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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-13
SUFFRAGE.

Strike out section 81 in act 2, and in
sert: "That the General Assembly shall
have power to provide by law that all
voters shall be required to vote within the
civil districts or wards in which they re-
side, and shall have power also to pass
laws to protect all voters in the free ex-
ercise of their choice
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-13

By Mr.. Brown, of Henry: Resolved,
That section l of article of the COnsti-
tuition of Tennessee be SO amended as TO
read: 'EEvery free white man of the
age of twenty-one years, being citizen
of the United States and citizen of the
county wherein he may offer his vote six
months next preceding the day of cleo
ton, shall be entitled TO vote for mem
bers of the General Assembly and other
civil officers for the county or district in
which he resides; provided, he has paid
all poll taxes legally due from him for the
year next preceding that in which he shall
offer his vote.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-13

BY Dir. Brown, of Davidson
To section 6 of article IL, add: But
the Legislature shall have power to pass
laws establishing conventional interest,
and within the limits therein prescribed
contracts shall be valid and binding.
New section Is, article II: The faith
of the State is hereby pledged for the re-
demption of all its obligations, and shall
forever remain inviOlate And the Gen
eral Assembly is required, without delay,
to take such steps and to adopt such
means as may be necessary and adequate
to meet the interest on the public debt,
and to discharge the debt itself as fast as
il natures
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-13
Mr.. Warner offered the following reso

Resolved, That article II, section -, of
the Constitution of the State of Tennes-
see be so amended as to insert the words
''of the the entire number" between two
thirds and ayDel
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-01-13

BE it resolved, That section of act II
be amended by words to the following eff
feet: All debts created by operation of
law and all judgments shall bear interest
at the rate of six per centum per amman.
But the Legislature shall have no power
to restrict by. law the rate of interest which
may be stipulated in writing to be paid for
the use of money loaned in cash at the
time of the execution of the written agree
ment; Provided, That at the maturing of
every debt evidenced by writing, the debtor
in person, or by attorney, may confess
judgment thereon in open court in favor
of the named payer for the use of the
party.
, 1870-02-16
The Explosion Of q unuabHE-Thc
Cn1d1sS Giant OusdQAe,


The "Red River Rehellioa" !" hss. al length
"regRed our." might say. uas Esan4~s7ni vut,
s.d susgest Iew pnraas - express tha nzzlc of
s:aIi "a = ID ths .ay trrousa. those asii-oreeas
cave resss aonEa1 iaeepenaerce, auat mucn less,
anEexaton. fuey we're d.At1tAtSd from fe4e
y ntcn they had fq1a.1ed, acaa iep men, among
them 10. Roietse, hEd SsatsnAn, oi reoh'ns. ID
cited the tonH!ason Of :. r1o., Aad the occupancy
csnse II contstaed supply It HaIsoo BAy Com
paL5 atoret. ~ else iaat has been oore h1@
teen the merit lsrc<. e1cxp: Aepoua.ll'9 70
ts:bts, but becan1c 10. Role;se and ssutsnan hsd
caused ITEM to oe rrtcaco axicies Of lood 4: Pem-
II ramss
,nat to iusn ST s7pp.!s., 10 Acnouean wolld b.
uea&oc. The confenuon, tbs proclamation, etc ,.
wa:en the,. ~ 6ots isushed n met con3o1aca
hs9, na'f o5 It, been p1:e Invention, aud the hal.
seser s1a nounsea, II sa;els ner importance, 70
| tenth part Of VEAL tue SKw Totk Anu-rclI s1o.s
eesn .hea e1f ns ga
hresk would require the e1cttou Of over sEe.am-
| ransts Of .roo1e II is sGSpFesalon- Taese YOU'D
:se @ d.s,afasret oten psaesasly saded d. i ~. ~
| Thete PEOPLE e1press unbourted su1pEsa q: the
! Io1iee 'net .s,le niandJ deraoc1untioa has -.
| sracief. Tee! near Win 8xtoai.nDent Wa: tnS
| st. Pan! Fs1sY nas Published, aud veea they ~
e.'vc ro:cc tha: Senator Hatn.eJ Koposes a
+ 4'<sHN, tct4 u haa9o Io taeI a-ol4 ate-
| TO bt provided. and Hnether lreJ eAa % lntoa2a
| It without stripping 90 tbeir bserchc01:A
We shalt accest With epCrtacectY- mr. share OF
,ne 1lalculc- We were 1ooded wnd spontaneous
I :ete1s ifen 1neTe, Ct s!nll1r prrpoES 10 ttnse
| ruowsped ia tie Press- We ghEe pace 70 Two o1
| tpree, md shtn became sausned of hei. fpE,:ous
| character. The other ueEsraqeS1 VINO Ez1e nu:1'
| ru7Rtd IL the sane WAY. adhered to Tie ee1sa
tan tell md the ir<ss II sssll t7Jcg TO make o71
isat Il ussa gftst adsff- II neTcr Has eTen
| great asxc aed - cot po|, oa:aihc of tie Ffkt4
.+ttaz1 tld RaDse5f ereeca. Which Is The Go4
T r:d.eVtous pSrt ct the Nhols.
, 1870-02-16

-. 80 ,nas ds.t. rne soldiers rnesspen ussd
tnsu sabtts: two q iisn xsrs M sond aod
fss f.s st q Poso 81 4nkefc e enae ras oe
1901. ~ w vea greatly 1ncensed. and tht dta-
u1fs LIZ Il rubho tranquility would nave ptooss5
r. oa wso oosasd
o. tao nntrs,on 81 Ino death septarce INTO ooe o1
st1netusi bar abnent from tae FApal ssata s1.-,
:, ,stsM,heacs 70 Rngl4nd. aad siserH.Ids 70
n,.eer ynerc, du.rpg ~ excursion mo A4oann nnns
- nsan YGN Win n1tbef o. IAnkNe3 "4ns Tnls
d aets.;se q tns Raxsh aa.ao
6uE1 rst,iu III .ad ine xoEtay c1uzaa Waa Akala
nsn..aed ION tne ooasts Of ltaJ snd the lonsSo
1sss1dh e., x,nj Offering h!s s.s1css 70 Aenoaae:
an "a "a thn Ftcoen Government me fflesa
inn+ t1ta couslp, tne present hmp ~, ~ 49,
DOR, wa:1s tnsy ap0sa1 ,ss ~ ~ a. sstastsaaeot
~ ~ Sarnhin ID F0sce On tho o1:bfeAk oi tne
1tynns,cn. in le4p, be creased mo eaanoe'. msu7
prtat psfsas u sao RePnoaSa1 M os1 M nsmed
M.Hnt al ipiattrJ u the PTo1tsouai ooEefnoeeE
nns A. m sf.cr V4s cit csed, f9on CeaHcA g taa
As.e nolJ, wne1o he WA1 OLE o1 tao Gomaa'eeo oa
A.s1 at1 ~ French Psrllanent BE- vo:ed aiwaIa
win ir,s rxIIere Le51 and 8dFoCated seE3 soctN-
ssc sG, G q eo1 ssf
me Monn1alc. Of pl1a raoIa. faeston, upon Saea.
r.nns rn,afrpr to tEn Prince. President un az
= sfss, ls to3 s. sse
nai,t.c,i nTo11amme, attacking The coup d tfaf
Min very pnps1fs ncntsrytrio4eo oot, alsaoa2a
lila deuocrallc ftYroz excited tne anssI@ ~ =. ~
coElcfS1EFtS, 1t did not teca11 toA LILA sHo IVA
ndeuce Of TIC oppoz.ston4 ,.....,.
= 1fier the ii u Dzcemocr, he w4thdse~ enu:e'
II 1zouu au serivo paruc1pst,nn - pounea sSGep.
IN npeTsal aceo1ted 70 o.rer members Of ne fa.ni-
". eocEcted N auu1nl pension i1usn .oe Enpesur.
ard ct 10 ire II Aateull, Hhcfo ne pasaea nls
Bopapaltef, ccc1ltonaly crossing over TO Cotsls'
for bunting pedit ons In the taouutsinA
HHfs tehAslor while 10 rue ffeecn nlmy -
toe as.apt cf zastcha, tn s34s shso n!s oatsAlloa
waa drawn up, wairlpR the sigas! ioe sttses, M -
repr.uapd from his Colonel caused MN 70 1!ae "
II & urouEn and return to Pat!s without peEmts
stop. For 1n:s h visa dl.1assed the service q
G.1eral d'Hantpoo. IL q general order. Nnict
wa applsucea ~ tho .ho'e Nuso5A Assemn!. .,o!,,
opin,or, IN boso Of which thc ff1Ece Founaed NJ
xn,agu7ML'
, 1870-02-16

~ fAe E5ispr Of TAs cAia1oo TtidHn<:
Tne 1lliros state Convention nas1ug now under
consideration the Leg:llattve DEPARTMENT Of The
government, Appeazs to be seektng for sous node
Of secr.Dg to political parties in manortt!
Stare Of rrpre,tntarun md power IN thr State
STANDARDIZATION. 1t u not pfoposed, auppose. TO
utvsde The Executive Department. puA e1ecu-
t!ye& have ever proved 1kalr1tz> The tdeA must,
therefore, reaa1e 10 the LestalAp1re onlJ.
II hprtbIs 70 me that fttuEL TO the original
The popuizr branch of tho LeRs.atnrr would 20.
conplsu AL THAI u atnsed \. By tn1 adtocAsea Of
n!cutuJ 1ep1essntAaoa, ana Without NoAt
o.EatiIat.ous And tolnlnatlola An under tue In
th4t the results IN nearly all Of The SAtcs
s tho tcwn e4ectsonA Is shas parties zze E1ecess~
Plumbers IN the sea.e. Il MI be i. ooce objected
10 toNu ,epleicaisEon IN lne Lcgnlat1re tnAt II
Vtll be 100 nunerc11 md en1tiy. 10th oottchoui
s0s esss9 :esaoS
them Of not as may ho agreed. Aud thls Appears
10 ne 10 be &ns cudtcc1 co1tge under any ctftum
s,sncs+ Rspsasotau,e !. nos ~, an .! ocaes. &.
roost1tusnts In sne stlse councils, hoaod 70 look
ttptcslly 10 snc1 interests AID Restrained u pro.
os5S .ns only y eoE:ops OF }aa;iss -.
lhereic1e, 1neuld 10 hts pa3nsatess.
| A large porula1 Eoase Il the hest, and TINT
eesye lee ds,i SosI, snsl node", saesasr ssasss
| uf Directors OF rziIodos, bAnk4,-even jodkes oI
! The berch.-rAEt eren been tound 70 he N1thii
tnst Il d1,dusl nesneefs Of large fouse. OF . ,pu
ssu pia,tooI 1t y seldom, II erer, that ua1ot1f
bae Teen carried hJ eucn meAnA
| strd you khese 4ugcesston1 merely ~ so23e1
ttons, ia The hope ta1s tne1 MAI meet Nta son
consideration IRON YOU. ead that tnsoosn 5os
ttet mAJ teaca the lhtnkloR men q ne eonvss
lio1 iessid the subject ~ one OF tae 1.aI - .
III potttEce. o4HA-
FEBRCAk1 IL 1510.
, 1870-02-16

esnxs of tss public VIZ, ha would most ekosas
tulty coufprm 70 T." -, x
0rsr, Is breaking sway from those old, neeHsss
res,r,ct,opk. ns soes 70 nsddiugs, ree-paens,
ard b.Yls n hs Nkos, snd In doing 30 ylostea>n no
uronet adylc4 Of hn z1nAs prodeoesa II. Wasninz-
sn. vto thus Accounts for hs own unfortunate
,r,ervr about accepting Hospitality:
s.so ss1opxu had tbs people Of this place fNsx
ytrt c,l,1,r saJa Washington. sfinoIoed A idta
Of rrr ,npropuety II ny accepting Invitations 10
dlnDef, IBat have no1 rtesi7ed nuc from
INV iam.ly {khongh tna1 are somartshle
tor Hospitality. snd tnooxh have rtostved every
c,,tt,,y and att. nsion poassbss from tsen} Einos
cane 10 fhe e.y sxeept 70 dfne VITA tue Governor
On ,re DIR Of nj &ngal; 10 that, tals sh071d
po aa dpesd n an szttde Of Impeachment, tnese
can po ut least one eopd rssson addneta for ny
1ot dining cut: to VII, ze.er having bean asked
POO. ueoxssl He1 was Jot fa assrsitlackss
py tho Enoxes the Hamfttons, md tho Ham,
porrya md they saortsned nts da,s with ,he:s
mil ~, IonsenAc- NOV vi eea ee5 tue fTek1.
dent when ve x,ah, and last E8ht, 1t Belkosp'a
rec. .pt5on. raw h.sh.tArin wotuaa iron Pitts
oe,pn,s. Who d.d ret Know exactly vhss tho l'rrst
aers ought to bs called, push cut hsz hand 70
U1)ea<s and saJ: "
.Ms1or aire1slt How do you do I"
, 1870-02-16

Tho only plea that is in.erposed iu pal.
linton Of the refusal Of the vnrchousameu
Of Chicago to publ .ly register the amount
and numbe, of their Grain receipts out
standing ia that they arc c.mpo11cd to re-
cei~e all grain brought to the city, and TINT,
in order to relieve themselves, they have
occasionally to soil oil portion Oh their
own account, But In This defence there is
G CAREFUL suppression Of Tho fac. that q
part Of the agreement to receive is that
the railroads shall deliver to them al
Tho grain brought to the city. Ther agree
1ncnt to zeceivo all the grain offered them
is but deceptive form OF stating that
ftcy have q monopoly Of all the grain
.'rought to Chicago 4 startling result is
hut no one can send his grain to an eIeva-
;or not owned by the wafehousemen's
, 1870-02-16
THE NATIONAL FIEANCES.
Statement OF Secretary Roulw eli.
TRkAsCpy uHPAkrxENr F4h T. tHYl.

4&xASEk1 .Ik{AklAANEt tH II 9H+At4
sIR: l reply b11enJ 70 your letter Ut tbs 4sn ID
ttant, 10 reference 70 the amount of public DAFT
on the 1st Of March, lSs9, ~ compared With toe
amoont o1 tat 1st OF February, 1870.
Tne DaI 4ucouar nl the public 1eht on tho Ia Of
Ms.ch, lsta. including tusereGt accrued ana 0os
paid, sln excluding. paeanc Haiiroad b0hds, was
e4:91 40. .960o1. The principal OF the honda than
issued 10 tho facldc Kalrpad Companies Kas
81 .cer, or 40 agg:esa&e liability and 1ndo5ted-
tesa Of $9s7o, ~, ,eaL0l
On the 1st Of Fenruafy, 1s'o, tho net auoEnt Of
tte fret, e1cludlEg bcuds 1EauFd 70 tho Pacific
Kalsosd Conpan.ts. &ud !uclnd1ng in'eEtAt ReSu.
rt!a.ea and not paid, vas II ~, 81, 2S W. I1n
tcrdl haued 10 Tic P3cttc Railroad Companies Il
the latter date a.nnuutet ~ VI, ,&51, OF A. az
FIeYate EahlA:5 sd tndebsedaeas Of aarf2 24hs-
f;hns sppeH1 tnAt the liability Of The United
Ststea On nccuuht Of the Pacific Ea1lEuAds hns
tccn tnclea.ed Curing the elaveo mouths, under
scts Of Congress previously passed, to, the
amuuEr cf 3te.e s2n-
nur!rE tie Eams period Of eleven months, tho
t,rrct dent Of tue United States has been dlmie-
t>hed So ssi."o: and Il The increased l!aat!it3
OF the Uultct States On account Of The PscE
Ha lroais be adtied. there still remains an actual
d!ln.putton & tha total public debt 1i the Eu:ed
tfs'es, direct and contingent, dul11G sne5e a!ever
mooths, o! S,p, 1sa.s .s3t C.
Thtbe s.AteC1e nt1 are b1sed Oh the books OF thf
Treasury Department. and eannnt in ant. soaY b
fmT<aehsd. ferJ respectfully 3o1s oheutsot ser
e1nt, GEORGE >. BOUT + ILL Sectat1fy.
Hen. L. II. CpAGH, Caited States Senate
Wtahf3XtQl. D. c
, 1870-02-16
joseph r. Bradley, Nominee for
JudEr Of the aHp1eMa GoMrk

loeepn r. Br1alay, one Of rne nar uooioeel Of
PreeAlc1t Grant - The bench q the Supreme
SE ass soa Z, Is sss sn
{. : many yeacs = reseert OF seEa1t, n. J. Tue
.drrr:s-. Of tsas cry. E.Tes The tohowtnF Pic
cCee to wnrh he n1A neen A2cotrte1;
In I'll III. Brstley1 pas4c laa ne has beta
aiavte1: 70 alcn = lakIer tast be could ne
po,ssanasl tEusr The carses he nss con-
- - ~ pa1tie: va 900. ID eess-
esu itnresls u asake. Be Il desk nao, "-pro-
foard rdly 1er1ed, not un1J n legal, but uAtaemas.
teai and natural taesee Mita 20 mean stiasa-
are rot ine quA:Il!es that make the "popalu n
uAr. MI Bsd:ey u not upopu!Ar: On thh con-
tla1y. be IA ee:oved u thA community kod t.us'ed
potm:oak- H2 tans EA1 been non IN The atudy,
nd In 1otensc ca1sskt In cou1ta OF lsss resort hi
| local 1epntAtton 1<sa ueon a pu1at chtrsAole,
Even IN The poliseal azera, ~nsrs bs nature he
| n.an1 ve, hxiaay, cn nas neSeE been coz.
( tplenous, 1a2uea IN ~ toe sturdy hs1ta
| haA beep nusted counsel OF. IN doubtful tlnea
| h. never olIeheo- Ills concealed nre xlpdled ths
| 1auts Of sse ps!sy. his cou1ags rertr wsEered
lie posinou, he haa been hrst a1ocT The caIn
! Etncs 0h'ca c7rered cur r1rfy acton, Roo
sl.a5s sekara!ess ot ssmncruy suecess, he aa:
tatB'ed By Josn AEa,s inal.sfng upo1 tni
rro,al .cea Of tns equal riRps nefn-t
| ste hw ot Al Ean, v!ssou; resnrf; II
enlhr OF previous condition. He il i
Republican u tho beat and la11es& stnst
CT tie vosd- President d.sn, hls rpon rsn"
Eron TWO nec-ios both are ID thil sexnfd AKA
| *to ar popularity nt knowD, oecxns. taey nav,
hsed u!tnfn tie fnner temp!e of The law, NJ Hrsti
ie9 hat Ill YEAS tLF nan could al Of nrnfes sinc
| tr0Auou, Eose ttan any ostet 11Trer ghora ",
kttw Ct sxresa!, tctrntshe nno lInaasss,c s1ta'n
ELL. sto q moea Of tbAt lore ami horor wh!ci
titos ter lastsnan gentleman We DO po:douh
~ ceoflh Anoa hy the eelate. Ii we d:d ',
| shoao 4ltlaoo tic system by wh cn apo ot
ntnJ IRE nE-sooye Ill locxl .. person i ikser
| ets&-Ihocld be rrAde-
, 1870-02-16
so1v1scY OF LIFE INSURANCE.

,< >,,,,,;ttee anpoiuted
me sssss 9saTa1I Legislature I. to investigate
~ ~. A ..,ssn,- al The lie inturauce compa-
sne ee.sS ssa.!, nd nonresident, doing bust
nt :. 49,, s,ate i. lust now att1actinD
s;sa..t1. nees - attention. The offer to pusr-
e ,s-aa s,,,o Ia one'a hei.a nj de.th, in
s,ssrs1;nn a of a sma,l annual PAYMENT
e ~. IN IL one of the most sedue-
ouI e.. o.1 =. made in this struggling
W. 49, - MD ia which the psofisa of busi-
pa ~ n-ar.r;ons and the difficulty Of
ns ~ ~ secn.nnlation 50 great. That life IN
sure seeo amn.n;es nadress themselves to q
stitA4' 49,. :. ~,5t,, te1t il uro1en by thei,
WE'LL AA r.. -i,1a . fev have steadil1
s;strnstea sa hem, The general public rninl
p.a I'm shskcn within yeaz past, part,,
, 1870-02-16

There is still room 10 make handsome
croft out Of Alasks. The Russian Cow
eminent are now calling upon N 70 pay the
interest on the pziee (s7, ,eoo, ,ooo) while the
bargain WIS under negotiation, or at least
svitlpo confirmation by the Senate. Let
the government offer the whole country
h,et in lieu Of the Interest, and, il our
a;plomatists can prevail upon Russia to
accept II, SEQ whit We shall gain MI.
Mcintyre, the Special Agent Of The Trsss- s.t
nrv, certiHes that the expense of holoine
Miss viii be $500, ,ooo per annun. aad
~ revenue from the seal hshszies M ne
customs e1 from $4,000 to $4,000. Ihsse sse
viii be an economy Of from s'so'VN
to s4lo,ooo per aunum in giving away .ne m
country, to asy nothing Of the intefes1 w
shall save, amounting to probably one
million dolla1s more These sncas invested
in a ainling fund at compound fnse1es'
would gradually, perhaPs, amount to esoogt
to make us as we'll OF u II va had neVe'
, 1870-02-16
HYDE PARK.
11e..llnE Of &ac Town Tftrgtces--
Iiccnses Granlcd-08dt dt-
nAnccs Revised.
Mr. n. G. PerkinS Commissions ali
Righs-Speoial Assessment
Reuord,

. An adjourned meeting ea the T1ul:ees oTtbr
Town of uJds Park Ras'cela % Monday evening.
Cadr, SupcIyiboi Waite, aud
Trustees Dowper. FSttugooo, and Lawts. Alb
zcnt-rrnstees CLARK, Doyle, EaroJ, and sn1fn-
: MT, Dowrsr. q COMMITTEE On finance. reported
that they lad examined tho ntI and accounts us
sDAnte1 Hez!ey, Superintendent af Public WoI1t{
/; sph fbnnd sheu correct:
i Repofn received. adopeed; and placed % uls;
A9 nn1 s1e5 I'D nd 81 sa = xos
4epg IRON h,n. Hn1ea they al.o .s2oss
ss7.ha ~ eoutal1stona allowed by tho charter 70
the T1rasuse1, aud tnAt In s1ppoEro roi ~ op!n!on
q one one o 81 s6e * JodEt of our Supreme toart
wni.n wuult command The respect 4 not tho
aeQnesce1ee. o. An{ psIna9entaty nsd1 "a re
may have sctod hastily. srd requested FsteEeacc
10 committee for Te-exAmiazs4on befoto further
action u takEo-
Ntpoxs received
the committee also oners i the folio wing:
s: tt e :sss It ss g. g. II y = Jps Ps
~ a.s Il s M t.. = sess
an,l ~ ~ : sszaiasstss fs'sfs On i . srattsf.
Mr. Fa1,.pgton, from the Committee on L.
| censes TO Jonn r. Extur,h, llfnm Toabt. And
ssqD at Aasrgn ans On
! Report received snt coEeuste IN
Mr.. Ware offered the folo~it'g:
to rroeuse .tssas bost & b3o Is iertRs reesfa u
r., r Il e
'ree; r n te.1 e.s b &, 80
yes, .ses es ths suonnt ss.e<.si, ;ss sno5a. eoi:
d. essa Il e.
lowing sad box books for tusure special
= .ss II 1s s
t. esss asn =. q .c
Il s s;1 ,:sa .; T. rs ssTa
Of *'sssa 5, tais os.fa
me special Committee on Re,u ion q Town
orainsncea reportsd tnfsy-elent orHninesa
ass,nss r:ota sa,an'.eg sosdezlI ns 'asea .dluok.
mee.ii q. saSdns 1aasc. % a,ssins % Il sassts -
s,s 70: lee M ss se SSsss
other rnisances deaa animals, dogA dog, cock
aad Ertzs,nghts hatn3E: indecent e1psures.
decent e1n5isan q aaiasis. ssoot,ns sonss.rds
ssesans; also, dentanR duty Of on1ces ), rss.atnq
ot,sefs. license question, mad for pro ;ecssoa Of
Alter being se.era!>y considered ant. ar1sudod
nAao. nip, 7he conssstoi.on. the soros l., ssd tat
rules g .he ronea csost, .toey wt1e y: efs una:t
On no,lo0. II ua o-aesta that the ch rk Be m.
improvement fnpd 10: the psy rotl 10 pfo7sd n
last meeting, On luDcston aterne drnin ize fund
e % H. asG@Rse1 !:
| 4yrter, was received and accepted. and = bslaoa
htirR faleo, Il. u. Dc3tle Esq, Nas e,e stets 70 IL
| tbe vxc1Ecy.
On motion, the Clesk:was ordered to drawtse
| oideEA IL favor Of The Chicago Cisy Bail waf Coz
rpnv, on TWO separate snnds, and to taxi. ups a1t
caL ctl the one order already f'sued.
zeso's.a h1k tho Tom C:t:k b, and b. Il teEshy
o.sd tooT saaa.ns rsassah "a Ill eslis -h2 ny
htfcAitGf kt epptufed b. thl4 hsAtd saA EA1rxAtx
be raid cut of The several tnnds, 4eltod b.
/ The co1sHrittt upsr1tpE tbAreou-
BY D. HeAiey, Supct1t sendeat Of Pubic Tlxks
no hst mesturrd the suewalt built and 2sadt.s
dnne On Brooks street, and reported, AZ o7a o
. txue. &l76 30.
On ballot taken. tho ssne vaa spproytd.
bunber Of bills and paJ-rnlla uere roce{ye
| and referred.
On motion, adtous[ed.
, 1870-02-16

rrnEjs- III rcsuted IN 1AYcr OF = loan OF $4,000
to iae Rocxio1d, ROCK 1llAnd / St Loun Rt,1osd+
81 eighty one nsJotttT.
1tdIsr pot!. St Louis RAl1oxd compAuE, Al
eosus Icr tho rennral ol i:& sanpa tram Itca1tld
10 thAi tc.Et
Railroad IL being surveyed earl Of Clsaiou, Ill
re tu.,esnra 1eposs thai eartaNosk and hfidkinz
Hnt be tight ...-..
Tte tt!lrosd VIZ 1t Rock ls,sud has bssn AMI
c2b]y pert,ed: the Roetfpfo. Rock lkApd L s.,
Lcun Company payrrK u. the co.ss, md csoA4lxs
tie txxef Of tho reorIA / Rock l.lAnd Company
Ilat wbere that coE fAay w1n.od II aaouid.
, 1870-02-16
POLITICAL

General stgel declines this New Toff Assessor
ship to which he !sa rately appointed py tho
PRECEDENT.
The QuIrcy tCl} Wig IL responsible for the fol.
loving: "Whaz Ii sta difference, 10 Democratic
mind, between book IN TIC New Testament and
the black Senator from Mississippi: One Il
Reyel.a. ton, and the otncr IN Rsselth<J.Bh Bhun-
The Fredericksburg {ya-) Herald szss: There
wa probably neTer before IN the history OF tha
State 70 many candidates for odlee. It the rutH
tn every village and TO m, city snd county tn vu
Rinis, and peopts n2vo quit ask.uE each other
when they tnest on the street. How II Jour
heath ? or 'Nor d. Jou dog The nav sssuta-
ton Is, What xre Jou running Eor:' The s'toa
uou reveals the st1aIteped cireunstanceg Of
tennaauda VINO IN thelr prosperous days Womb
haye sccuted candidacy for posicoDs which they
| arc LoH earnestly aeektnE.
, 1870-02-16
EXCITEMENT AT ST. HELENA,
NEBRASKA.

SebFn skl lana Arm to Defend Their
Timber frSrR- IaWn Thtese4-1no
Hundred and FIFTY Men undeF
AFms-F1o4peek o1 n frnT-Eoyoxu.
Menx Asked TO. Interfere.
St. -awes tfto. u cor73.poad<set er the orasa RI
pnixten1-
Quite an exciting event has happened ia sh,a
usually FcrJ cnIet nelx1hof1ood, and an pleased
to be sb'e 70 sse yu1 some Little Information con.
Heels taeFs Is : p.ees ot timber, kroatng %
land nado y inn MAsoau River. THIS "as
on lne otaer t1ds ct The river, crstending
tnAk the land 11s never been s0rTot ID,
taKer OF umber Il large qaa1tltlea ina se:1l.r.
On tht. s1ce at last determined 70 pei an eud 70
teis, Il q = force waa organized On 1snoacs -
IL atzesEng three Or iour, and gsva them trial.
but On asccnut q tou:e lheRallsI "a 1hs papssa
icy rs seaqs:se l@msd1t a1t
| whole of the ttroneT On thRs plece. TEL Aroused
Lee lie q lie Naofsaklats, AID On FIaay ssat rho
snsTSo1 shs seaa! =: ns hssa q s9,ss ~
| ne fenr :::.s 7-c "a proeeedsd @ arrest hin.
TIC u,n Il onea drew evosez, bet sse sue n
adrottiy canRn: Il b. tie loct. aud. no!wshstsnd-
| throw back foe hammer, Sir. Frnny tine 5beItn}
enaliy sucree dea y wrss.tcg !; fFom sm % ~ "
n:losen tuuaaaded nJ soEe tn5tJ neo, who,
I ~tta 1evnls SIS pointed II his bteAst, aenandea
tba: he should return the xea7oa totts aces.
1 IN the lace Of such nuIbels, T. would hare beea
| nadotAs to rr;n.e, and i WIS: acco<d!nay re-
[ TUNED. Vt. Penny Wis toaa allowed 10 depart.
| o. satur4sy last tic sectors, 70 the nuuoer o!
I'D or ee9, assembled A. 81. Helena, With tna
t svowed LIBERALIZATION Of ssptu1trG or Killing the
timber tn,e7es. Oxmr to sns llloeaitEI In papers
Ere v.outly fefcrred 10. ws ~cte nnante to !eSre
St UcleoA for the timber urtl aSou1 p n. at
Which 1Ee the = hole ic.ce started. NJ. Penny.
IL ths Z eansnre, prpc1led legal oare:s. and escl
ard sre1y Eember. feeling that the law xas ou
ha sids, retolsed 10 do os die. But the game w1s
sss ~ sS be ~ seea DE asd xeTy :g I I'd In ancs11 Ee ~
su.aed To St. He!eua- Au9shex otH.n.xs:son ..
setlel1 took place tha DAY, with similar result
10 r,aht The ground viii b watched, ana = hi
| eEaM1 should tppea1 exciting time. NAY be lnoL
| "a tot. Anre np0r.
| Tvs are IN rtceip: Of acasher communication
f1om 81. Helena, DISABLING The earne facts IL alst
I ccn!et-s the following additional Item.-Ebr He
| rCnLJcAs.:
I Ihe:e has been re9n,stfon zen: to GcTerna
| Butler 10 be aens 70 spe Governor OF DakasA TIL
r1toty sB1.oa1 ~ for Tue arrest Of tho>c nav.1
| Erspaistd ana resisted TIC 1aH. Now. II III
Gorettos Of sn:s s1sts stes this @e WcEld t. Eae,
LIN 10 hurry Il up ~ quick ~ he can, IA We Han
R3r< tI1t