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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
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a-srR:S.Y.

.,csiGent Andrew Johnson is d:
VI. mescllul man He acts, rp;o1h,
eddy On the scripture injunction =
BLESSED arc the mcccifnl, fot M.y sEal
o1'a'" ms'.es.' Knowing to how great
m oNtcn. he is necdfM of mercy, ht
take, rs naturally to the issuance OF
pardous 10 condemned criminals IS :
duck t.ecsto water or Secretary Sew
ard takes TO the purchase Of real e5
late, During the last two or three
years, hardly person has been con
,ictad OF ooantert>i.ing, smuggling dc
irauding in any way the government,
or OF rebellion, that the same \ John
son has not kindly relieved him Of the
p2aatics which tie law imposed
In INC PARTON o: the rebels he has
reached the end By sssalthy and grad
W: ste; TIE rich blessings accorded
TO the rnelcita' val,d ovcrpower him
!! he lssucg. thr ls1oious sentence all
At onoa, . &c ia. Esp; pcreiag away
s. ;he mercy soa', little ~ little, un-
Ill, just ash's rafdon:ng poH@r is s.
boz: 30 depart Fl m him, he takes oc-
eas!onto issue grand official .,lase TO
a., ana sanlry Of those whose crimes
RI oa,, ,,.ee;,,, ,x,,o ~ iIn.1.oe. 81
most objectionable BY any otherrower.
an! by asingle stroke OF his pen makes
traitors into good citizens jeff Davis,
S;;dell, and others OF that stamp are
iayitcd bacl; to their old homes, and
rctiiisd that the late "onpleasant-
ness" and It's results shall lie overlook
cd and the future he as lovely So can
be.
Well, let 1t be so. Those men de-
sarve to be allowed TO come back and
observe the deep ruin anl dcsoat;on
that they brought upon the lair lands
OF the South, and feel, if feel they can,
how loyal people, strong in the just
ness ofthoiv purposes and inyincibility
OF their loyalty, can tolerate men OF
such high crinainal;.y in their very
miIst.
To the pa 'ioneu and the pradoner
viii he the same fate. Andrew John
son was technically acquitted, and a
just pun; shlnent TOR his cri aver
ted, by fraud, yet even his acquittal
does not shield him from that all
potent conviction rendered bv the
Jury of the whole country sitting in
Tey.cw OF the err,,rs OF the Senate. No
mere will this tainted pardon, issued
~ this criminal, free these traitors
from that just contempt and scorn in
in which they have been, and are still
he'd by the great mass OF the Amer
lean people.
Birds OF feather flock t geth er. :"
SO this tainted and nenal president
gives official pardon to SGT OF crimi.
,'a's, les guilty, only, than himself,
AID III will so down in history to
gstiter, dot>s'el by mankind, and
sto!ned 10y the loyal and patriotic.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

WANTED-AG 10 $500 per
w month rywhcre, male and female
10 introduce the Genuine Improved Csnmow
Sense Family Sering Machine. This machine
will stitch, hem, fell, tuck. apilt, ccrd, bind
braid and. embroidcr 10 , most superior
manner. Price, only SlS. Fully warranted
for i've years. We will pay $i,0C0 for any,
Machine that will sew astronger more beau
tiful, or more elastic seam than ours. IT.
makes the "Elastic Lock Stitch. Every Sec.
ond stitch can be cut, and still the cloth csn>.
not be pulled apart without tearing il. We
pay Agents from $75 to 5000 per month and
expenses, or . commission from which twice
that amount can he made. Address, SECOND.
= CO., Iit.Juygh Pa, or, Boston, xasM
CAUTlON-Do not be imposed upon BY
other parties palming of v ,rthlcss cast-iron
machines, under the same name or otherwise.
Ours Is the only genuine and really practical
cheap machine manufactured. 49w4
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

Set. This is 8 step in the right dircc-
ton and for The protection Of the pub
lie. The telegraph is public carrier,
like stage coach or ferry boat, should
be made answerable for damages IN
flicted by its neglcc, or wiltu'ness
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
$eate New.

Many farmers, near Williamsburg.
Iowa county, have los, a number of
cattle lately, SUPP ossd by eating sweet
corn.
The first train Of cars crossed the
new bridge at Dialogue thu ped
~ r.oit couaty Gil settlers will
le.-a =.-,lvs .; Ias,ppcit January
losa
Eleven freight cara were smashed
UP BY Northwestern .Ra;lr DAD acct
dent near Ma,shailtown 10th.
The Governor has appointed A. L.
kissell, of Davenport, State superin-
tendent Q. Public Instruction, Go.
Professor Wells, deceased.
During the week ending Nov. q
the following patents were granted 30
Iowa inventors;
Moses Atwood, New Sharcn, liar
row; A. w. Hager, and A. w. Groves
dog power, Sanue! Crpi:i!, Ias.a Falls
bee hive; w. Howell aas n. W
Eiowuing, Webster City, COMPOUND
.fr uniting iron and steel iii the mol
oiplows; Lewis Smith and Samae.
ester, Des Moines, curtain fixture.
Col. j. M. Coulter has recovered .
verdict OF $3.50 against tue y. w. X
i. Tor expulsion from e freight trai,
j a conductor, because he had no tick
=, although he offered to pay the US
.al fare
the following patents were granted
10 Iowa inventors for the week en,lin.
December Sth, 1868: w. NJ. Mckay
Gaowa, rotary horse brush G. w. Ems
!. nger, Richland, TamaCo., wire fence
The official returns for the NJ. L
Church Of Iowa, for the year 1868. ar,
- follows
Conference Members Increas.
la, 2O,5o3 1G4]
( Iowa, 1906 1855
Des MONIES, l4,77l ~
Total, 1850 4,O3.
loef ). Campbell, Of Dallas, Mario,
county, Iowa, claims to haze raised
sle past season, twenty five hundred
bushels Of cora from thirty-two acre.
d ground, a;i average OF seventy eigh
ouehels to the acre. One acre Weld
ed one hundred and ten bushels, an,
another ST. even hundred.
AT It's l.st ,srn Of the Ceder Coun
II DISCREET Court. Charles Swetlant
recovered & verdict OF Sl,0s3,6l1-3 a
s.inst tie Illinois and Mississippi Tel
s.5raph Company, beng the amount o
,,T,nages which ne sustained by buying
Is rs Oh i dispatch which erroneousl,
..~vc ii price OF dressed hogs as the
&c ct. .oas 4 tue Chicago mar
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
DR.. Blu. tons

TON A Geo A NTIDOTE
WARRANTED 10 remove all desire for
w Tobacco. II is entirely Vegetable amp
harmless. Hpury!es and en,iches the blood in
vigorates the system, possesses great nour-
ishing and strengthing power, is an excel.
lent Appetizer, enables tho stomach to digest
the heartiest food, makes sleep refreshing.
aud establishes robust health. Smokers and
Ckeweys. for S,xty Iedrs Cured. Price, Fifty
Cents poet free. A treatise on the injurious
effects Of Tobacco, with lists Of references,
testimonials, &C., sent free Agents wanted.
Address DR.. I. r. ABBOTT, Jersey City, N. J.
old by all Druggists. 2n49wl3
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
nnNn)T N ARE,

Is one Of the many disease Of which
Dyspepsia ie the parent. 70 affect a
cure t,eraons should avoid hearty food
Mt night. and take wine glass fult Of
Robaeks Stomach Bitters on RETIRE Z to
bed. For Sale by ell Druggists.
n62v23u.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

Garpets-Dont Pay the High Prices :
THE NEW ENGLAND CARPET CO., Of Boo
i ton, Mass, established nearly quarter
eta century ago, in their present locaiion,in
Nails over Il, 70, Is, n. 70, 81, SO, IS, and
81 Hanover Street, have probably furnishs
more houses with Carpets than any other hous
in the country. In order to afford those at
distance the advantages Of their low prices,
they propose to send on the receipt Of the price
20 yards or uI wards Of their beautiful Cottage
Carpeting, at so cents per yard, with samples
Of ten sorts, varying in price from rs cents
to So per yard, suitable for furnishing every
part OF any house. 4Yw4
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
ORIGINAL NOTICE..
State Of Iowa, Tama County, IS.
r., n Rrvan


To .. S. Bryan,
You are hereby notified,
that there is now on file in The Office Of tho
clerk fthel District court of Taana. county,
Iowa, . petition Of Robert s Rutledge, claim
ing Of you six hundred and thirty four dol~
lars with interest thereon from the 18th day
Of April, 1867, as money due him, on judg>
ment rendered in the district court Of Linn
county, Iowa, And also asking nm attach
ment against yonr property as provided by
the next term Of snid court being the Febru.
airy term Of said court for the year A. d. 1869,
commencing on The Sd Monday Of February.
1869, default will be entered agAinet you and
Judgment rendered thereon.
I'M PRESTON & SON,
and Stivers y Safely, Atty's for Plaintiff.
Dec 24tb, 1868, n5lw4
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
SHERIFF'S SALE.

otate OF iowa, lama county, SS'
J. G, Traers Co. In the Distrie. Court
VIM. b Hitchner, orTama County.
by virtue Of au Execution, dated the
23d Of November, A. D. 1868, to me directed,
issued out Of the Office Of tho Clerk Of the Uis>
trict Court Of lama county. State Of Iowa, in
favor Of J G Traer & Co. and against VIM,
b ilitchner, on Judgment rendered By
Daniel Connell then acting Justice OF tie
Peace, on the 10Th day Of August A. D. 1860,
rendera Judgment against ". d iitchner
said Execution, commanding me, that Of the
goods, ehattels stock or interest in any cons
pany, debts due, property in the hands Of
third persons, --whiohia are not exempt by law
from cxecution,--o the said Vim. D Hitchner,
make or cause 10 be made the sumUne humid
red and six dollars and twenty-five cents,
with interest and costs, have levied upon
the north half Of the south west quarter Of
section No. three Township No cightyttive,
$50 north Of Range, No. Fourteen "a west
of the 9th T. NJ, in Tama county, State Of
Iowa, be sold, or so much thereof Asis neces-
sary " satisfy said judgment, interest and
cost.
Now therefore, public notice is hereby giy>
en- that have levied upon, and shall, on TIE
23rd day Of January, a d. 1869, between
and hours Of 8 o'clock n. m. and 0 clock y.
~. Q said day, sale 10 commence ut the hour
at 2 O'Clock p. III At the front door of the Cour.
Of use in Toledo, Iowa, in the county Of Tama,
Hor and sell at public out.cry, to the hghes,
offe best bidder for cash, all the RICH,
title and interest Of the above narnci defend
ant, in and to the above described property.
or 50 much thereof rs is necessary TO satisfy
said judgment for the above named sum to>
gether with costs and all accruing costs, au.
less the same shall be sooner satisfied
KNIGHT DEXTER, Sheriff
Tama County, Iowa.
Toledo. Dec. n, 1S6S.-49w2pf$7. so
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
z;nteri., .lnlesst 10 David keNnc.
dy, th. Renowned Scotch
1;5c:silxl.

AahacFt-s tHiNfsst I'D DiSlO kAeNlAcs
dy, Tin. &ruosNmed Scotch
S1c;s5iyl.
A rare season OF enjoyment was ex-
peflencea las, evening by those so
fortunate Is % participate in the com
plmcntars supper rendered Mr..
David Kennedy, the word-:enowned
Scotch singer, by the St. Andrew $
Society OF this city. The affair took
place at Aman's well-known establish
ment on Ninth street, quite : d.stin
glished company being present. A
mong the more prominent gentlemen
were Hon. Simon Cameron, United
States Senator from Pcnns} lvania;
Hon Alex. Ramsey, United States
Senator from Minnesota; Hor. Will
liam Sawyer, Usited States Senator
from South. Carolina; Judge Bingham,
member OF Congress r,m Ohio: Judge
oushridge, member Of Congress from
Iowa; Colonel Alexander, City Post
master, Messrs. Cailton aui l'oker, of
the State Department; General Bal
loch, Rev Mir. Sharman, Thomas L.
Lloyd, ESQ; VIM. r. Smith, Esq;
Superintendent Botanical Garden;
Alexander Gardner, Esq, the well
known photographer; Frank Nc Chan,
Esq; F. B. Mcclure, Esq; and mum
Der Of our leading citizens and mem
bers Of the press,
At eight O'clock Senator Cameron
was requos cd TO take the head OF the
table, and Judge Bingham the foot. Ga
the right of the chairman was seated
the guest OF the evening. Mr.. Kennedy,
and on the left VIM. r. Smith, Esq,
president of the St. Andrews Society
Senator Ramsey Occupied a seat by the
s,,le Of the chairman.
! Senator Cameron mall, mat little
speech, stating the object tor which
they were assemblsd-to honor SEQ
tia's leading vocalist--and closed by
announcing the fist toast, which, like
all that followed, was drunk Standing
and greeted with cheers. 1t was as
/ follows:
l. Scotland and tire United States
Of Am erica-Thc Covcnanting Faith.
ers OF the one and the Pilgrim Fathers
OF the other have linked them in the
| past as steam and G ee.ricity unite
them i'll the present. May their friend
ship and their fame be enduring az
their mountains.
Mr.. David Knox, in response to
tins :oas., sang in tino style Bonnie
Bessie Lee
y
At the conclusion OF the supper
Jud e Loushridge arose, and in feel
ing terms presented Mr.. Kennedy, on
behalf OF the St. Andrews Society
with MASSIVE AMI costly gold ring,
bearing upon its face the cross of St,
Andrew, with the owners name eli
graved inside Mr.. Kennedy, evi-
IDENTIFY taken by surprise, acquitted
himself with credit, and closed by
singing Scotland YER
The remainder OF the night was
enloyably passed Mr.. Kennedy,
Geaeral BalIoch, Mr.. Moodley. Mr..
Knox, and Others sang several songs.
Senator Sawyer made very amusing
speech, and poetic tribute to MIR.
Kennedy was read by the author.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
DYSPEPSIA

Tho usa nd ofthe worst sufferers from
{ 10 irrrta 10 gnawing disease have be =
cured BY the use Of kohack's Stomach
Il itters, as the Testimonials now in our
hands fully prove.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

I AUGH WHILE. YOU LIVE, AND TAKE
- the AMERICAN WIT, Que year 80 cents
yddress AMERICAN WITT c., 30 Cedar
street, n. 7. 20. Nox 00oS lOsS1
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
WHY GO HUNGRY!

n Them would respectfully iaform th'
public. that he has neatly 6t5ed up and nice
" arranged his rooms, for IT, comfort and
convenience of ALL who may faSor him with
CALL. Farmers who arc in Toledo, on hns
with their wives, can be accommodated with
cup of Coffee or Tea, on short notice. He Hats
ters himself, that he can suit the taste Of the
tastidious. Every attention paid to the wants
of customers.
HSs-Caned Fruits and CANDIES.
Also !. good STOCK CT first class Cigars and
Tobe eco Fresh and pure NXN ALE on hand.
N. THORN.
Toledo, Dec 9ls:. lS6Stf
GEO. T. as0WEEL Il COS.
AMERICAN
NEWSPAPERS DIRECTORY.
CONTAINING
Accurate Lists of ALL the Newspapers and
PERIOD GALS PUBLISHED in the
United Slatcs and Territories
and the Dominion OF Canada
aud British Colonies
Of North America.
NEW YORK
GEO. r. EOWEIL & co.
Publishers and -40rert's'ng -Acrnfs.
4O,PARx ROW;
1869.
A handsome Octave VOLUME 0. 300 pages
Bound in CLOTH.
PRICE FIVE DOLLARS.
A work Of great value to advertisers,
p. blishers and others who desire
information in relation to the
Newspapers and Period
icals of North America
The edition will be limited and Per-
sons desiring copies will do we'll do
H. well to send their orders i'm :
mediately to
GEO. z. ROWELL i CO.
Publishers and Advertising Aseats,
40 PARK Row,
NEW York.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
SCENTS

Should use koback's Stomach Bitters to
strengthen tic prost.ation which always
fol lows acute disease, it will be found
far superior % stimulating tonic to
any Of the wine and bark preparations
Of the pressnt day.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
pLlES.

There 10 no medicine in use so effical
cious az DR. Roback's Blood Purifier
and Bloc! Pes for tie permanent cure
Of Blind or bleeding ~ >, they strike At
the root Of the disease. thereby yemox
ting the cause.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

AANHN &NMHAA1NES
Jaundice and all affections Of the Liv-
err arc soon removed by the nee Of
Ro1ack' 3 Stomach Bitters and Blood
Pais. they are composed Of vegetable
medicinal extracts with reference to
their direct action on the liver and di-
gestive apparstHs.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

In Lancashire, England, boys 60 to
work in factories when they are eight
years old, and get about 62 cents of
our money week for their services.
After laboring many years and be-
comes weaver, and if very fortunate
can earn pound, or five dollars a
week. He does not read or write; he
has no social enjoyment, no recreation
beyond that of the rudest character;
nothing to say in political matters, and
is not altogether SO we'll OF as a rich
mans horse.
This IS the result Of free trade the
kind OF labor which the free traders
wish to bring into competition with
that of American mechanics.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

JOsEpII s. LOyELAND, Harness Maker
y and Rcpairer. [v2n52yl.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

nEuR ALGlA

Can he cfsctnally cnrcd.by taking Or
Rohack's Blood Purifier and Blood Pitls
and bathing the affected parts with the
Tincture Of Aconite or Chloroform..
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
uppRlNclPLsu

Dealers often recommend other bitters
because they have not Roback's. We
desire to caution the afflicted against
purchasing any of them; buy Robaeks
Stomach bitters and none other, if you
would combat di.,.so successfully.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
WAN TED

Al persons trorblcd with costivcness or
c onstipation Of the Bowels to buy Rc-
Blood PilIs, they contain no mcr-
curry, are purely vegetable and work
like a charm; oan be taken with safety
by persons Of all age, and in ali condi-
tons ofGH.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
LAD

OF sedentary habits who require gem
tie nurgative will fluid Robacks Blood
RI. just the medicine they want, they
are perfectly safe and can be taken 81
al times. they contain no mercury Or
min sal poison, but ars purely vegets-
tie.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

ID Up ROARING RIDICULE.-The AMEPI-
II CAN WIT, 80 cents . year Address
AMERICAN WIT" Co., 80 Cedar street, N.
r. O. Boz CO.'S.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

A Happy New Year te I'll.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31

We clip the following from q Wash
inSton paper of the 10Th. We are
able to give room for only the sub
joined extracts. 1t will be OF special
interest to our Scotch friends in tn e
county
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-12-31
bowling GALLERY, :.

He respectfully announces to,the citizens oS.
Toledo and Tama City to call os1d' pass an
hour or So, in :he pleasant recreation Of Bow.
ling. He proposes to keep place. where the
most fastidious may como and roll y game
Of ten pins. The Ladies are respectfully in--
viteJ to call, as the game is very fashionable
in tho East among the fair sex:
Dec 18th, 1868, v2n49tf II. Rec,
Smyrna times., 1868-10-28

STATE PoLITICs. of the spiciest NEE
tings of the campaign was the Democratic
meeting at Clayton Saturday afternoon. j. B. |
Pennington and |. G., Grubb, OF Wilmington,
and w. W. Meredith, candidate for Represen
tative on the county ticket, mado the solid
speeches, and Sam. Townsend put In the spice
and the cusses 1t is considered that Sam.
made the speech of the occasion. Before COM
mencing he told his audience he'd give 'em
time to get drink, and after they had done
so he proceeded to curse most every man of
prominence in the Republican party and sever
al in the Democratic party, particularly :" old
Jim Bayard." Sam, is Delaware Brick
Pomeroy,
A large Republican meeting was held in this
town Saturday evening which was addressed
by Gen. Torbert Hon. n. B. Smithers and
Richard Harrington. Itwas one of the largest
meetings of the campaign-such crowds as
Mr. Smithers always draws.
The Republicans held mass meeting in
Middletown, on Thursday last 1t was ad
dressed by Cen Torbert, Ex-Gov. Pollock and
Gen. Fisher, of Pa, E. G. Bradford, Richard
Harrington and DR.. Grimshaw. The meeting
was continued in the evening at the National
Hotel.
A grand Democratic rally will take place
there tomorrow. Among the speakers an
nounced are Hon. Edgar A. Cowan, of Pa.
! Hon. Heister Clymer, Hon. Richard Vaux,
Thomas F. Bayard, Esq. Hon. Willard Sauls-
bury, Major Benjamin 7. Biggs.
A large Republican mass meeting was held
at Milford, on Wednesday afternoon, the 2lst
instant The meeting was organized by the
appointment of the following officers President
Thomas f. Hammersley, Vice Presidents
Charles L. Fleming, James II. Deputy
John Quillen, William G. Fountain, William
+. Reville. Secretaries-JOseph S. Truitt, u
Babcock, JAS. Caulk. N. b, Smithers made
| one of his ablest speeches.
A Democratic meeting was held at Milford
, Saturday evening and was addressed by Hon
Willard Salisbury, Major B. Z. Biggs, Capt
Jos. NJ. Barr, Beniah Watson and j. K. Mitch
: ell, Esqs. Also at Harrington, addressed b.
Hon. John A. Nicholson, and others.
f A Democratic meeting was held at WilloV
: Grove, yesterday, and was to be addressed b
> lhos. L. Bayard, ESQ.,, Hon. w. G. Whitley
e Hon. j. Clancy Jones and Major B. I. Biggs
y One is also to be held at Frederick, on Sat
o urday afternoon, to be addressed by Eli Sauls
n bury ESQ, Hon. John A. Nicholson, Rev. 1
Y B. Bradford, and James i. WalcOtt.
e The first, last and only meeting of the Dem
4 ocrats of this town will be held on Saturda
next, and is to be grand concentrated effor
All the prominent Democratic speakers Of tn
e State are announced in the bill, except San
Townsend-Bayard, Whitley, the Salisbury
d Biggs, Nicholson, and j. CLANCY Jones, th
n carpet bagger.
" The Republicans of this town have stretche
/ a flag across Commerce st. with this mot
: pincd to it:
lie 1.-The Winning Cause-Grant & Cola,
The Lost Cause-Democracy. The will Of tt
$ People is the Law of the Land"
Smyrna times., 1868-10-28
STATE AND LOCALS.

SHORT ITEMs.-Rev Mr.. Crowel the Pres
byterian minister at Odessa, had his hen roost
and clothes line robbed last week.
Mr.. VanderfOrd, of the Middletown Trans
cript, paid his first visit to Smyrna Monday
and called on US.
The Fal%rerm of Court commenced Monday
The Corbit Library at Odessa has been re.
plenished with a new supply of excellent books
Mr. Benz. d. Anderson, of Milford, raised
some white potatoes this Fall that averaged
20 ounces each.
Prof. J. II. BechteI has bought the house
late of Mrs. Ann Cooper, decd, in this town
for $1,000
Two first class excitements tomorrow ~
wedding and circus
Rev. Mr. Aikman a prominent Presbyterian
minister of Wilmington was robbed of his pan
falcons last Saturday night. The thief enter
ed his bedroom. The pants were found mex
morning near the front door but his pocket
book, with IS, was gone. This is the third O
fourth instance of this kind.
H. b. beaverton, of Talbot co., Md, wa
in this town yesterday on the trail Of hors
thief. He has had bay mare stolen from
him.
Smyrna times., 1868-10-28

NEXT TUEsDAY.-Next Tuesday the Amer
ican people will be called upon to decide who
shall be the Chief Magistrate of the nation for
four years from the fourth of March next
Although the contest is virtually decided, let
every man avail himself of the privilege of de-
Gliding who shall be our rulers" the will the
people is the law of the land
With regard to the State election we can
only advise every man to cast his ballot who
has the privilege. Let every Republican give
hearty support to the ticket and see that his
friend does the same. The polls open between
and 10 and close at s.