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RADICAL RIOT IN NAsHvILLE--A NASHVILLE ois'
patch of the 25th says: The exciting canvass toI
mayor which has been in progress Tor tne psst
two weeks between the friends Oh Alden Ihe
present Radical mayor, and Ihornburg, a mode-
rate Republican, eliminated to-nlzAt IN flot:
Both parties, chiefly negroes, had torch ngEt
procession, and many Of them were drunk. Inc
evening had been appropriated BY the InornDuts
men for their procession, and the Aloen men
having been prevented the night before by the ram
from having their procession, determined 70 nave
II tonight, Notwithstanding the danger OF coin
sion. 80. .-......a. -,
moving into the public-square IRON Cedar street.
difieuliy occaTred with negro VINO was shout
ing ior Thornburg, and who, being attsckee Grew
pistol and shot into the PROCESSION. a goou
many shots were fred at him in return an aons
| the line Of the procession The armed neg 'o9s
| discharged their pieces generally IN the ar.
I At the corner Of Desderick ano CheIy sHSoss Sos
7 Milsono 4 WaShis saloon was Tidded Win Oaliets-
| some Of the negroes stampeded tnrougn Deso
| oSsoE sling bundled. Of shots and made az az
| tacL on NoleD's saloon, breaking the glass IN MS
| SrsTs and windows. Another part OF the procei'
sson made an attack on H0lisiters saloon, CheIry
! stTset. hut we're unable 10 break in. Thousands
| NJ shots were fred altogether, extensively py ne
groes. % a..
10 Fortunately but four were wounded none o. w
seriously, and none we're killed. While tb1 ~,
going On the Thornbug procession was m 10th
mart Of the city and took no part Ia the yif
kbont 10 O'Clock the crowd Was 6ispe' .sed by d
Uniied States i,Oops, and IN 81" 4 time ali "
quiet.
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FROM EUROPE.
The tpani,h Revolution.

LoxpoK, Sept. 2s.-The loyalists lost six hun
dred men at Ssntander.
The Ioyal General Cologne is approaching San
topa. which he will level unless the Inhabitants
yield.
PARIS, Sept. 2s.-The city OF Alcoy has re,
volted and three ships supposed to be part OF
Prim's fleet. appeared of Carthage yesterday.
II is stated that the town of Leon has pronounced
for the revolutionsts. 1t is also reported that
Saragossa had rebelled, and that Comite Cheste
had been killed.
LoNDoN, Sept. 2s.-The Spanish revolution gains
strength. Valladoid and both CASTLES have re-
yolted. The royal forces have been recalled from
Santander TO protect Madrid.
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ether valusbles as his S,apricious fancy dh
M. Pamison ieaped frcri us couch, and alta
The inti uder, insicted dssg. rous cut in hisl
Officer kuffner, hearing the nrise, came Ia
rested the burglar, and subseeuea dy bad him
moved to the Marie Hospital. Mr. Pamisons
rendered himself TO await an examination.
The ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF A PISTOL In III
pocket Of John Brickley, while running AlonL
Orleans street. near Where on Sup6ay night, in
fleted wound in the hand of that gentleman.
he was taken 70 his residence.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

Butier ReHOninatea-Deatho OF the Preach
Consul ~ HRVaaA-FrOm south America
BosToS, Sept. 2S.-Butler has been reDeminated
ioI Congress. i. ..-
HAvINA, Sept. 2s.-The French consul here is
dead.
NEw YORK, Sept. 2s.-The Alaska brings Pan.
ana dates TO the 18th. The people are diseon-
tented with the new government.
Ne further details from tie earthquakes Inc
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-29
PERMANENT SCKNI IS AND PREMATURE DECLINE.

Nor is pleasant consult physician for the relief Of
these various delicate affections and only upon the most
urgent necessity viii ue far sacrifice her great
est charm do this The will then thank for
placing in their hands simple specifies witch will be found
ecAcous in relieving and curing almost every Of those
troublesome complaints peculiar to the sex
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FROM SOUTHWEST PASS.

SOUTHWEST Pass, Sept. 2s-Il
29:7O. Wind Z. n. f. and light. Arrived steam.
ship Sortes, Nelson, New York, to A. Monlton ;
bark Walter, Buch, Rockport, Me ice to Crescent
City Ice Company. No departures.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Sept. 2S-6 P. N.-BNometer
29:7O. Wind n. E., fresh. Arrived steamship
Victor Calls, master, from New York, with mer'
ohsndise and passengers to G. A. + osdlck * Co.
No eepartures.
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FROM AUGUSTA, Ga.
More Negre TrOub 90.

AUGUSTA, Sept. 2s.-0n Friday nignt last band
Of colorsd soldiers attempted TO mob two colored
Democratic speakers, but were prevented by
white citizens. Last night in conflict between
one of the former and one of the latter were
wounded, There is much excitement and gen
ersl feeling of insecurity on the part OF our
ctizens.
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crops in Guatemala and Nicaragua are suffering
from drought.
o The fever is isdisappearing from Salvador.
NEWARK, N. j., sept. 2S-Four Eng IN miners
were crushed to death by the csving of an iron
ne at Mount Hope, N. j., to-day.
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Woman.

Femaies owing to the peculiar and important relations
which they sustain their peculiar organization and tie Offices
they perform subject to many Susrngs Freedom from
these contribute in small degree to their happiness and
welfare for be happy who ILL., Not snly so, but
one of there various Female Complaints long suffered
involving the general health Of the indiyd
nal, end sng producing
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RIVER NEWS,

VICKsBURG, Sept. 2s.-Psssed up Peoria City at
II A. N. ytsterdsy, and commonwealth at this
morning, Qutman P. NJ, Kellogg and Barges
7. NJ. Passed down Mississippi at P. NJ yester-
day, Silver Spray at p NJ. River rising rapidly.
LOUISVILLE. Sept. 2s.-River rising fast, Is feet
OF "atsr on the falls. Weather clear and pleas
ant.
ST. LoUIs, Sept 2s.-River feet to Cairo.
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FROM RICHMOND.
Double Murder and House But ning-Fatal
Railroad Accident, etc.

Railroad Accident, etc.
RICHMOND. Sept 2s.-0n Saturday night, in
New Kent county, Mrs. Stewart, widow, was mur-
dered. and her body burnt with her dwelling.
Jobn Baker. her farm manager, was also muir
dered and robbed Of $50 in gold. Four houses
have recently been burned in the same neighbor
hood. The military will be sent there.
special to the Dispatch says: tram on tne
bound from Washington for Tennessee, ran on the
track this afternoon. near Gordonsville, killing
four and wounding large number. Three com
panies of the same regiment left here to-day ior
Tennessee.
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The ,IeweIl Cadets


Held their meeting at the Star COifsehouse, No.
l56 Front Levee, Ninth Ward, Third District,
Saturday evening. Fifteen new members admit
ted. The organization is now over lOO suOng,
ali voters. An invita,iOn-was extended to Mr.. +.
|, Jewell to participate in the Tag presentation
next Saturday night. An invitation from the
Ninth Ward German Democratic Club to particl'
pate in a banner, German flag and wreath pre-
sentation next Saturday night, October g. 1855,
was received. An invitation was sent to the
above club in reciprocity TO participate in the
flag presentation next Saturday night.
The following gentlemen were nominated as
candidates to the delegation OF the next state
convention: MessTs. N. j. Znnts, Charles Keller,
and NJ. G. Raymond.
The meeting adjourned till next Wednesday
night 7k o'clock.
vice president; VIM. Wolfe, secretary; Charles
Keller treasurer; Cornelius McMahon, marshal;
Mike Driscoll, lst assistant marshal; c. Dough
eriy, I'd assistant marshal.
Honorary members Can't. Perfect. 4. Swee-
new. Alfred Seymour. Geo. Heaton, Hon. Gray,
W. F. Kelly, John HeatOn, j. j. MassicOt, Louis
Power. Henry Wright, Webster Long, General
Rousseau, Capt. Cooksey, NJ. o. Tracey, General
7. Hays, Maj. John G. campbell, M. c. Raymond,
Perry Fulda.
Club. Meeting Tonight.
The Crescent City Democratic Club hold their
regular meeting this evening at their wigwam, and
| addresses will be delivered by Messrs. Samuel 3.
| Carlisle and Douglas west, DOlu uouO0i5 VI enO
! club. The ladies are specially invited to attend
| they may rely upon every attention and comfort
1 being ready for them. Col Fred Ogden is the
president and Lee Shute the secretary OF the Or
capization and tie other members are chips from
! The same block We would suggest that Colonel
Ogden should also address his fellow-citizens, for
| no man is better qualified TO do so.
| The Hancock Club hold their regular meeting
| this meeting. After the ordinary business the
| Hon. E. North Collum, of Avoyelles, will address
the club and such other citizens as may happen to
be present. Judge Collum is man OF rare at
tainments and eloquence, and we hope 10 see
crowd in the spacious room, l39 Canal street.
| The parish committee hold meeting this even
! ing at o'clock. Urgent business Is TO De trans
acted and every member should be present
A regular weekly meeting OF the Crescen'
Mounted Club is called for this evening, at which
both honorary and active members are requested
10 attend. See notice published else where
| The Seymour Guides, Jr.
The WorkDgmens Club.
| The Third Ward Central Club.
The Magnolia Democratic Club at III crave
street.
The Rousseau Guards, corner Eysian Fields an
Levee streets. -
The southern Seymour Club, corner Second an
| St. Patrick streets. ..
lhe Fuller Guards, Brooks engine hOuss
Algiers.
The Seymour Knights
The Draymen's Club al P. NJ
The Fossil Guards, Jr.
The Central Committee.
The Seymour Vedettes, 666 Love street.
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Passengers per steamship United States from
New York: !. Van Norden and wife, Mrs. J. T.
Clarke and three children, Miss Bella ToWney,
David Mcleod, wife and two children Miss is Jsnny
Townley, H. F. Van Arnane, d. Ous' y. "edoein'
Thomas Watson Miss I. Watson NJ. Do ~ning, e.
Fitzpatrick, T. E. Roux, s. Kowalsty, Miss III;
Cashmere, Daniel Hecht, Albert Schultz, and
gsyen In the steersge.
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SAILING OF THE CUBA-The steamship Cuba.
Captain Dukehsrt, sailed last evening for Balt-
more via Havana with full freight and the iol-
lowing passengers:
For New York-Mrs. Maunony, VIM. Van Nor
den, c. L. Stroud.
For Havana-Julia de Ia Paz, Pedro Chspie,
Mr.. YensOyilla. -
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Passengers per steamship. COrtes, from New
York: Mr.. A. Soper, Mr.. Alex; Kohl and wife,
Haas Nrs. mary Cazaux, Mr.. Daniel Kelly, Mr..
G, BrunAta, Capt. Austin.
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LOCAL POLITICS.
seer.tar,.. OF Democratic Club.

Secretaries OF Democratic Clubs
Will confer a favor upon the editors of this coll
umn by sending to the CRESCENT Office after each
meeting Of the several clubs which they represent,
a synopsis of the proceedings. We are COM
PEELED TO ask this from them, as the rapidly in
creasng number of Democratic clubs in the city
render il. ippossjble for local force, however
this column q complete compendium Of Local
political Intelligence, and, with the aid of our
friends, will certainly do But such assistance
is necessary. We trust that the Democrats OF the
citv will give IL.
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HELMBoLD's EXTRACT OF BUCHU.

Hundreds sOsr on in silence hundreds Of others apply
vainy TO druggists end DOCTORS who either merely tsnlze
them with the hote apply iies which make
them worse would not wish to anything that would
do injustice to the afflicted but obliged to that
although may be from excessive exhaustion ofthe
powers ollie BY sboOus employment unwhoesome air and
food Irouse mensTuaton the Of tea and coffee and
frequent childbirth ;; is oensr caused BY direct irritation
spilled TO the mucous membrane Of the vagina ITSELF
When reviewing Of these distressing complaints
II most painful to contemplate the attendant evils e'nss
euent upon them simple justice to the subject TO
eHumsrate few Of the many additional which 50
largely Sdsct the
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-08-20
"Link" on Mackey.

Col G. b. Mackey, Copperhead
candidate for elector in this district,
has challenged onr assistant elector
at large L. D. Ingersoll. Esq, better
known as aLinkensale," " for q public
discussion. ~
Link goes for him thusly, in the
closing paragraph Of q letter to the
Register.
.tYou recollect that when Benedict
Arnold asked the Ameli ican in Lon
don what his country would do with
him were he to return to America, he
received the reply-"They would
bury your leg wounded ct Bemis
Heights with the honors Of war, and
hang the rest Of you Is . traitor
For Col. Mackey's services in the War
Of the Union ! have as much respect
- any one can have, but / do not
forget that he is now associated polit-
ically with the very mon whose red.
handed treason shot to death his
own general, Samuel A. Rice, and
three hundred Thousand more of
lives % precious to friends, cost us q
thousand millions Of money, and are
yet unrepentant of their manifold
perjurles and awful crimes.
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The prayer of the Office seeker: 20
that were an event, that / might
take place."
The Raleigh IN. C.) Standard guar
antees $1,000 for Grant and Colfax
in North Carolina.
A plaster cast of Fred. Douglass is
on exhibition at Cincinnati. 1t is
faithful in every respect except as TO
color.
Who boasted that they would not
vote man nor dollar to put down
tho Rebellion? The Democratic
party.
"Major Jack Downing is dead
His name was Seba Smith, husband
Of Elizabeth Cakes Smith, and his
age 75 years.
fl State had to run Horatio Sey-
mour 5 times to elect him Governor
2 times, how many times will 81 States
have to run him, to elect him Presi-
dent (or Governor Of them time ?
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a Brilliant Democrat.

There isia Copperhead paper edited
by ysome wooden headed man away up
in Fayette county, Iowa. tits callAl
the Fayette County Union. We
have not the pleasure Of an exchange
with this brilliant luminary, but the
State Register has. The latter paper
lays before it's readers the following
extract from the editorial column Of
the Un,oa, evidently published in Oh
seriousness in that paper. It is the
best joke ofthe season. Here it is:
Il I "NAsBY.--Were we Andy johnson
we would remove this x roads p.
n, or stop his writing such nonsen-
sical letters. he no doubt means we'll
enough; but such awkward and un-
couth expressions and such grammar
and orthography, will tend to show
that democrats are as ignorant a. re
publicans charge, and on the whole
will injure the cause more than it
will do good"
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=
halIhe- Republican plan for paying Oh
Tie HAtional debtis Infinitely better
-thaaiany Of the many wild schemes
Of the Democracy.
{ xe1H = ~ bfief sthis. Maintain the
National credit. Issne new bonds,
u9pmgAhirty W forty years ct 3 low
rate 0f interest, iay 1 per cont, with
swhich to take.np al our outstanding
bonds to fund them. With our finan-
cial honpr untarpished, such bonds
wirbe sought after By capitalists
severywhere. Our interest ct 4 per
cent. would not exceed $50, 900, 900
per yesr. Our receipts from customs
double shats Set apart a. sink
klg fund two-thirds of our annual in.
some from customA aad this alone
,0ould pay every dollar Of our national
bs, principal and i,usrest, before tie
turity Of our ne,o bonds. This plan
ae Republicans will adopt and carry
FonE- Gate City,
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Niles q. Reilev.

We have Col. Halpine's Citisen of
the 8th instant, before us draped in
deepest mourning for the death of its
distinguished editor. 80 b
The following paragraph taken
from its editorial column, is respect
fully commended to Irishmen, and
will be easily understood when it Is
borne in men that the bruisers, and
strikers, and thieves, that go to make
up the the democratic city Council Of
New York, Indignantly opposed the
humane proposition, to secure
through Horace Greedy, the proceeds
Of the unexpired terms of Mr.. Hal
pines Office to his needy wife and
children. Miles O. Kelley, had been
war democrat and an Independent
candidate for Register, and had re-
ceived Republican votes, all Of which
were in Copperhead eyes, unpardon-
able sims.
But heroes the extract.
"REMEMBER.-Irishmen /! remem-
Der than when the noblest represen-
tative Of your race lay dead in the
house Of his stricken family, Horace
Greeley strove TO secure the emoln-
ments of the vacant Office which he
bad held, to his widow and orphan
children. Remember that every
Republican journal in this city en-
dorsed the proposal, and that the only
sheet which opposed it was the
World"
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The Copps. have four serious OBJ
jections to Grant:
1st. The member Of Congaess who
matriculated him at West Point,
made = mistake in his name and en-.
tered him as q, s. instead OF II. s.
Grant. I
I'd. He resigned his commission u
. Captain in the regular army, and
made an honest living as . wood
chopper near ST. Louis, for many
years.
Sd. He was . poor clerk 10 . Tan.
ner's store at Galena, Illinois.
4.h. He whipped the Rsbels, and
laid out on the fsncetoo many traitor
hides, that if living would all be- good
Copperhead voters now for Seymour
and Blair.
Ofall these crimes the most helm,
GUS in the eyes Of the aristocratie
Louisville Journal ID the fact that
Grant was filthy tanner, and earned
his bread in the sweat of his OWE
brow. instead ofthat of some human
chattcl.
Hear the last we'll from the drivel
ling dotard senile Prentice:
aOne Of the 'biographers Of Gen
Grant tells US that when his grand,
father was captain in the army hi
pay amounted to less than $3.50 {
year. Little did the old gentleman
think then that in 1861 grandson
Of his would be a clerk in q leather
store with the enormous salary O
$500 . year."
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Seymour as 4 Falsifier,

As an instigator to bloody riots,
through which hundreds Of lives
were lost and Orphan Assylums
were burnt to the ground. all for tho
purpose of resisting the draft, and
embarrassing the government in its
life and death struggle with treason,
Horatio Seymour has proven himself
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-08-20
Bridge Completed.

The magnificent Iron bridge Of the
@. B. 4 @. Il. H., at Burlington, is
completed. The first heavy laden
train ofcars passed OVERT day before
yesterday.
The Hasoksve says:
"The heavy train that came over
consisted Of two locomotives, ten plat
form cars heavily loaded with rail
road iron and two loaded with stone.
After the trains had passed over, ard
the whole structure being pronoun-
ced finished and completed in all its
parts, the cannon, which had been
taken TO the east end Of the bridge,
belched forth it's applause. and the
hundreds Of people who had gathered
TO witness the passage Of the first
train dispersed. The Chicago party
returned in the evening. The bridge
is now ready for use, after day or
two the occupation Of the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy ferry boat
viii be gone.
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Established ii lS48.
THE WEEKLY COURIER
.--.-=1 ---ss-s-==z-l
J. n. HnDHIcK, Editor.
oTrUA<wA IOWA. Y.
Thursday August 20, 1883


The Johniss have dug mp one o. A
p. Rossell, o their candidate for
Congressin the Sixth district to bS
scooped out BY about six thousand
majority BY Charley Pomeroy.
The great question before the
meeting house just now is,-who il
alphabet Rossell 2
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The Norwich Bulletin, having read
Mr.. Belmont's speech, in which he
charged the expenses Of the war mp
on the Republicas, says that Gen.
Forrest ought to have followed in q
speech, charging the Fort Pillow mas
sacre upon the "niggers' who were
butchered.
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peting, and posting said registor.--
The necessary blanks and rnaseriali
10 osrry out the provisions of this
act snail DO provided the same q
other election blAnksl and material.
q Sec.10. Any person who shall
cause, his name to be registered, know
ing that he 10 not Or will not become
a qualified voter in the township
where his name ID registered previ-
Gus to the next general election, or
who shall wrongfully personate any
registered voter, and any person
causing, aiding or abetting any per-
son in any manner ID either Of said
acts, shall be guilty Of : felony, and
upon conviction thereof shall be pun
ished for each and every offense BY
imprisonment in the State prison not
less than one year. Any person who
shall swear falsely before said Board
to material facts as to Ms quali6ca-
tions as an elcctor shall be doomed
gully Of perjury, and Oh conviction
thereof shall be punished - provided
by law. evA @afsi ssa gs,i
IS SEQ. IL. After the canvass Of votes
at each election, one of the poll books
and registers of election shall be ct
tached together and fled In the office
Of the township clerk for the use Of
the board Of registry at their next
annual election. siag ste 4 ~. j
SEQ IL. The township trustees and
township clerk shall meet at the Of
fice Of the township clerk on the first
Monday in September, 1868, at 8 o.
clock, a. M, and proceed to make .
list of the qualified voters in their re-
spectiye townships - provided for in
section three of this act, except as to
the residence which may be omitted.
Sec. 13. The board shall procure
and have before them the poll book
Of the previous election, in the ab-
sence Of the assessors list, a. provi-
ded for in section one Of this act; and
they may add the names of persons
residing in the township whom they
believe To be qualified electors; and
the register shall within two days
after; the adjournment Of the boord
be posted in the manner provided for
in section three Of this act, and such
register shall for the first year be,
for all intents and purposes, the reg
lister provided in section three snd
shall be revised and corrected at the
meeting of said trustees at their
meeting on the Tuesday preceding
the general election in each year.
Sec. IA. In cases ofspecial elections,
the township clerk shall furnish to
the board of registry oftheir respec-
tive Townships, ten days before such
elections, duly certified copy Of che
corrected registry for the last prece-
ding general election. at . meeting Of
said board, to be held at the usual
place of meeting: when they shall pro-
ceed to correct and perfect said regis.
try as provided in this act.
!? Approved April8, 1868.