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Smyrna times., 1871-03-29

The KU KLUX.-Whle Congress is dia
dallying with the Ku klux outlaws Of the
South, it is evident that the President means
to suppress them at the point of the bayonet,
If necessary. On Thursday last he issued a
proclamation announcing that affairs now ex-
listing in some Ofthe States of the Union rem
dered life and property insecure, and the
carrying of the mails and the collection of the
revenue dangerous AMI suggested that Con
gresS pass such laws as were necessary to meet
the emergency. On Friday, upon the appli-
cation of aid from Gov. Scott, of South Caro-
lima, to save the State from domestic violence,
the President issued another proclamation
warning the South Carolina Ku Kux to de-
sist from their outrages and return to their
homes within twenty days The proclamation
is the usual preliminary to the sending Of an
army to the rebellious district, aud conveys ia
formation to that effect
TIE New York Tribune SAYS: Promnt
action will certainly follow at the end of the
specified time if Gov Scott does not then re-
port the State as trAnquilizcd. 1t is well
known that troops are already on their way to
South Carolina, aud more will be sent il those
m Gm 'O''te seeiu undDle 70 ulsperse the hu AUX.
The great difficulty, Of course, will be to find
this guerrilla like enemy, the secrecy of the
organization beiag the chief security of it.
members"
The New York Herald says: 1t means the
dispersal at once OF the Ku Klux Klans who
have been making life there hdeous fright
the return of the republican Governor in peace
and safety to his duties, and the restoration OF
order aud security at once or else it means the
Immediate rushing Of United States troops into
the State and the enforcement OF peace in :
manner that will remind some old South Caro-
llnlans Of the nufcation days when Genera
Scott and General jackson preserved tho
Union, e. by the Eternal"
Smyrna times., 1871-03-29

PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS-. The new Con
gress is still in session. The House is anx-
rus to adjourn, but the Senate refuses. The
business of the week has not been very i'm
p3rtant 1t has consisted maiuly of discussions
on the Ku-KIux outrages-the Republicans
trying to pass bill to suppress them and the
Democrats trying to defeat such bill. last
week the House concurred in the Senate reso-
luton for joint committee to investigate at
flirs at the South amended so as to make the
committee seven on the part of the Senate 70
fourteen of the House, and that the committee
report at next session. The vote was yeas l2S,
nays 60. In the Senate on Wednesday
amendments to include the House bills repeal
ing the duty on COAL salt tea, sugar and cof-
fee, and abOlishing the income tax, were re-
jected. The vote on the income tax repeal
was p yeas to 2S nays, the Vice President
voting in the negative. The Senate has voted
to confne its business to affairs in the South.
Smyrna times., 1871-03-29

wealth. lie was "man of ye olden time, -
and wore his home-spun blue fustian to the
end OF life.
Hall & Voshell, merchants of this town,
have dissolved partnership, Mr.. Hall retiring.
Ii. c. Spruance has sold out in the grocery
business to Thos. f. Jefferson, who has re-
moved the stock to his store room on Main
1t.
Phe steamer Granite State, that used to
carry peaches from Delaware to New York,
and last Summer ran from Lewes to New Y YOrk
ran aground last Saturday at He'll Gate and
stove a hole in her hull.
Grace Greenwood has accepted the terms of
the Library Association of this town, and will
lecture on Wednesday evening next April 5th.
Subject-The Heroic in Common Lite. And
a heroic lecture it Is, as proved by the fact
that the people of Elkton, Md, have had
Grace :here already twice during the Winter,
and have engaged her for third lecture, next
week. They have had number of lectures
in their new town hail. but found Grace Green
wood the best If them oil. Our citizens may
expect treat.
The base ballists have commenced :heir
games in Wilmington.
Rev. Mr. Marsh, who has resigned the pas
tOrate Of Baptist Church in Wilmington,
was last Saturday presented by the young men
OF his Bible Class with magnificent frame
containing Photographic gruIp of his class,
with himself in the centre.
Thirty beautiful desks, with iron frames and
chair seats to match, have been put in No !
School, of this town. They are of the most
approved style and are highly creditable tc
MessrS g. W. & s. Taylor, the makers For
tunately the Legislature did not have to be
consulted or they might not have been intro
duced
The Knights of Pythias, of this town. cele
brate their second anniversary this evening
The Rev. }. G. Thompson, of Pottstown
Pa, is expected to preach in the PRESBYTERIAN
| church OF this town, of which he was formerly
pastor, on next Sunday. morning and evening
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CONGRESSIONAL.
FoTsy-first cOngress-Third Session

q
:, In the House on the 2Sth, after some pre-
lininaFy business, Dawes called UP his mo-
tion to reconsider the vote by which the on,.
nieus appropriation bitl was laid on the table
yesterday, and then moved substitute for i
from which all appropriations for new Iro,rltl.
wero stricken out except for the Leader Il
land Works Motion was made to strike out
that appropriation, but failed, when the sub
stitute was agreed to and passed byaa vote of
yeas 1l2 ways g. Conference Committee
was appointed ON the Southern Pacific Rail
road Bill. The sentiment was strongly in
favor OF the House bin which appropriates,
1900, 900 acres in favor, of the road rather.
than the SoBate bill which appropriates twice
that quantity. A motion was made to sus-
pend tho rules, and pass the bill to encourage
the construction Of the Cincinnati Southern
Railroad. Carried, and passed BY vote
of l3l to g.. Butler introduced a bill to pro-
toct loyal and Peaeeable citizens. While It
was being read, Wood moved to suspend all
rules and repeal all laws and parts of laws
imposing duty on foreign coal, billto take ef-
feet immediately. Rules were suspended and
bill passed by vote of IA yeas TO IS nays.
Buffers motion TO suspend rules and pass the
bill he had offered failed. Conference Com
nittee on postal appropriation bill appointed.
Resolution prohibiting smoking in the Hal
and Gallery was passed
Inthe Senate, credentials Of John A. Logan,
we're presented. Also of Phineas W. Hitch
,Ock, Of Nebraska. Bill to prevent cruelty
% amnisls, Thile in transit BY rsiIFosd, va
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Ths income tax bin was not repealed,
Shooting in Memphis, is kind of dessert
to every day siIairs ia that city.
Cincinnati SUNDAY amuseinents consist y
wild steers rscing tlis streeis, and tossing pse-
pie upwards. The pefilsoi aerial navigation
in that city are iamsnss.
President GrnnE and General Sherman, it is
understood, Will attend tbs rc-union q the.
Army Of the Tennessee, which takes place in
CinOlnneii, on the 9Th and zth.ai APEl.--
A fellow named Mallory, living in Cleveland,
recently seduecd young orphan girl and
Slsconded with her for Chicago, atwhich point
both were arrested and the girl returned to
hef friends. It Wss ths asusI storyof atti2cc
and false sympathy working upon a young
girls fancy and beguilins her to ruin. NAL
iory has a vile and child in Cleveland, and is
respectfully connected.
There is hope -ystaof f7deliverancs from tho
coal monopoly. Governor Geary declares in q
message to the Legislature, that the. State has
legal control Of the coal railroads; and that
when two or more companies combine to raise
the tolls, they may be indicted for conspiracy.
Let them be indicted, By allmeansl No more
criminal conspiracy IS iikely to demand prose
cution in Pennsylvania for q century TO come
Jim Fish appears to have reached, if he has
not passed, tho eliminating point of prosperity.
The facility With which he has robbed the
stockholders of Erie. led him to think he
could ego for his Uncle Samuel With like
fOndness, but the lynK-eyed detectives have
discovered his frauds, and are after him. First
Kicked out of the house .Uy his mistress, then
deserted by the Albany "ring" by the aid ol
which he had been enabled to reap harvest
from Erie, and now pouneed on by U. S. De
tectives, 1t is possible that he may be obliged
to ego where the wood-bine twineth, and few
will regret it. z
The subject Of licening houses OF prostitu,
ton is undergoing discussion. The evil which
It attempts to restrain grows in spite of ali
the restrictions that are thrown around it
As well compound felony or comprOmis,
with murder, theft or arson, as to think of re
strlining such an evil in any other way, or b,
less rigorous means than those employed &
suppress or punish other crimes. The prOsti
tuto and her diseOlute De he ever so respects
bis) companion, should be punished alike. BE
sidse this, a compulsory education Of children
and enforcement of parental authority, unit
after a certain age, would do more to eradi
cate the "sveizl evil than all the inspeetio
lava and medical surveillance obligatious!Ehic
might be adopted. s6 7Igs sla2
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rhs Spring HleotioDs

In & few weeks Our people wilt be
called upon to seleet city officers for
the ensuing t6Oycars, as well as to
elect Councilman for each ward.
And it would be well If, with the
permanent good Of the city at heart,
they would discard all politics
choose their better men, and place
them IN poHer. The moral con
dition of our city was never worse,
although With The number Of heuSesf
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Of fill-fame increasing, and a concert
saloon in full blast it may rapidly
become so. A remedy is nended
aud a vigorous hand should deal
with these evils, The conncfl build
furnish the authority if any is need
ed, and the Mayor, as the executive
oficer should exercise the authority
summarily, that these evils may be
hbatcd, and the name Of our city b
measurably purified from the re
proach it has borne.
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TwENTT PER CENT has been added
BY the State Board Of Equalization,
to TIC vsluatiou Of our neighboring
cstyref Thin, which adds $4,000
to its tax duplicate. We we're not
wrong In suggesting, in Onr article,
last week, that s0eh #oum beothe
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.Far decline In Che price Of gold,
indiesiss that the I'VE per cent loan
WI soon become popular It is said
that enc bank in New York has offer
cd 70 take one million, and express
es its BELIZE that its correspondents
throughout the country viii increase
the smountto s1o,000,O0Q- ~ s
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KEarucKY, which never learns any
thing unless it is drubbed into it
has Just had little of that process
administered. For a week past the
people Of Lexington, Frankfort and
other towns on. the same line ofroad
have been without mail service
and have literally a'cut of their nos
Ees n spite their faces" Col Mark
land, sometime ago, placed colored
man named Wilson in charge Of the
mail on that line, and the chivalry
grew so indignant at the idea of re-
ceiving their mail matter through a
negro's hands, that their bosoms
beat unanimously. aud their South
ern hearts were efred2 with patriot
ic aTdoT and they grew 50 valiant
that mob of them attacked the
NAL carrier, beat HIM and tried to
drag him from the car Twenty or
more Of these heroic men performed
that dazzling feat. Yet Col Mark
lana undaunted, kept thc man at his
post a fortnight ailer the attack.
A week ago, these men arranged to
aEsiu attack the train, on inform
stion Of the facts the Postmater Gen
sral ordered 4 discontiHuancc Of the
service on that route, uuder the act
Of February 1861 And since then
ths Bourbons have walled in anguish
and knashed their teeth in rage, but
thsir mails came not. Hunger
tames the widest beasts. May not
= thirst fornews- and letters, tame
the kentucky wild cats. A happier
remedy could not have been hit up
or, to show them theit dependency
On the Law.
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70 0NNERS OF HORsEs,
EARM EOR SALEl

UNHE subscribers offer for sale their farm situ
j ated in Green Creek township, Sandusky eoun-
ty Ohio four and one-half mics east Of Fremont,
and three and & half miles west OF Clyde, on the
Pikeaa.d within so rods Of the l.. 3. & NJ 8. Rail-
road said farm contains 100 acres. s0of which
are cleared, the balance we'll tImbered; soil rich
ana productive; good young or hard, good frame
dwelling house, frame barn and other out build
inRs. A fountain well nea- the house affords
abundance Of water at all times. ANY one wish
ing to purchase will find advantages in timber.
soil water, choice of markets and good roads, rare
ly offered. Possesscssiou given in time for sprlug
crops if required. For further information
enquire Of the subscribers on the premises
WAI. McMILLEN,
u-22 q. W. HEBERLINCi.
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TR occupation Of Paris was a
mere form, md ended almost as soon
as begun. It no longer contains
any German army. This IS owing
to the prompt ratification Of the
terms Of peace by the Assembly.
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WALTHAM
w ares 8.

w A T @ II e s.
The extenslyeuse Of these watches for Che last
fftsen years by Railway Conductors, EnsiReers
and Expressmen, the most exacting Of watch
wearers, has Thoroughly demonstrated the strength,
steadiness, durability and accuracy Of the Wait
ham Watch To satisfy that class IN all these re-
spects, is TO decide The question to the real value
of these time-keepers- s Alf H4
More than 5tO 900 Of these watches are new
speaking FOR themselves in the pockets Of the peo
plea proof and guarantee of their superiority
oEer all Others.
The superior organization and great extent Of
the Company's Works st Waltham, enables them
to pToluse watches at price which readers coz.
petition fatile, and those who buy any other
watch nerely pay fron Is to 50 pr cent more foT
their watches than is necessary,
These tims-pieces combine every improvemest
that a long experienee has proved ofreal praeti-
cal use. Having had the refusal of nearly every
invention in matchmaking originating in this
country or IN Europe. only those were adopted
which severe testing by the most skilful artisans
in our works, and long On the part Of the pub
lie, demonstratedto to be essentalO correct and ea-
during tine-keeping.
Among the many improvements We would par
dcularizc:
The invention and use Of oentre-pinion Of Pc
cuiar construction, prevent damage to the train
ly breakageo Of mainspriEas, is original with tbe
American Watch Company, who, having had the
refusal Of all other cOntlyRnceS, adopted Eogg S
patent pinion as being the best and faultless.
Hardened and temperod har-spEings, now uni
versally admitted by WEtehmaheT1 to be the best,
are used ia all grades Of Ngatham Watches.
AIl Waltham Watches have dust-proof caps,
prOtecsing the movement from dust, and lessening
tbanecessity OF the frequent clsAning necessary in
other watches
Our new patens stom-Binder, or keylees watch,
| is already dcctdeled success, aud great i'm
pruvemsnt IA ans aten-WindinE watch in the
Amsriesn Z and by far ne ehssoest vatoh
Of its quality now so5red 20 the public. To those
/ Twins, Ia rertioIs Of tia United States where
watehnaae5a 90 not abound. watches With the
above mentioned improvements which tend to In
snre Accuracy, cleanliness, durability and eo1ven-
ience must prove Invaluable.
The Trademarks Of the various styles made by
| the Company are Is follows;
AMERICAS FVAroH Ga, Walthanl, Mas.
AMN. WArcK Co., " FalthaEn, Mass
| ANEsIo1S WATcH Co, Crescent ST., WailhHm,
Az, AYPLEroS, TnAoY & Co., Wslfhim, Mass.
AMERleAS WszoH Co., Albums St., Wsltham,
WaLrnAx " ATcH Co, Naltham, Mas.
| p. 8. BARTLETT, Wslthanal Mass.
WM E1LERH, Walthatn, Mass.
HOME WAroa Co., Beaton, Haas.
Examine the spelling Of these names carefully
before buying. Any variation even Of single
letter, Indicates . counterfeit.
For sale by al iesaing jewelers. No watches
retailed b the Company.
An illustrated history Of matchmaking, con-
tanning much useful information TO watch-Wearers
sent to any address en- application.
ROBBINS & APPLETON,
GoRnaRnn ARnnnW far the AnRFfCRm
watch COsy I82 BR0HaWaY,
NeVT York.
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ened, falling hair checked, and bald
ness often, though not always, cured
by its use. Nothing can restore the
hair where the follicles are DESTROYED.
OR the glands atrophied and decayed.
But such as remain can be saved for
usefulness by this application. Instead
of fouling the hair with a pasty sedi-
ment, it will keep it clean and vigorous
Its occasional use will prevent the hair
from turning gray Or falling of, and
consequently prevent badness. Free
from those deleteriOus substances which
make some preparations dangerous, and
injurious to the hair, the Vigor can
only benefit but not harm it. If wanted
merely for a
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The term on which peace has been
concluded between France and Ger
many are substantially the same as
those unofieialIy reported, namely
first, Che cessioA To- Germany Of the
provinceof -Alsaee3 except Belfort
and one-fifth ofLoraine, including
Mets and Thienville; and second
the payment ola money indemnity
Of 81, ,o00,0m,0 ,00O The otheroondi,
fons are incidental. These inelade
theloss and burden which France
t. consents to suffer as the forfeit q
defeat. m W E
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Tho Homeopathists Of Miehigan-
oontinne TO press their suit in the
in tho state Legislature, with an i'm,
proving prospect Of gaining aiehaiC a
or two ia the Medical Department
Of the State University. pe
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sHERIFF,s SALE.

Hiram H. Little, Plaintff, sandusky
4. Bo,Tssr, Il al, Desenahnt3 Common Pleas.
/ IN pdrsuanee Of an Order of Sale issued nom the
/ Clerks Office Of the Court Of Common ? Pleas Of
Sandusky county, Ohio on the twenty eighth day
Of Februzry. A. D. 1871 and to directed in the
above case viii expOss 70 pnbis sale, st the door
Of the Courthouse, 10 the city Of Fremont, Ohio,
on Saturday, April sth, A. D. 1871, between the
hours Of one and Two O'Clock in the afternoon Of
aid dsy the following Real Estate, situate in the
county Of Sandusky and State Of Ohio, and boun-
ded and described as follows, to-wit:
The east half tsl of the northeast quarteri n Of
Section No. IS. southeast quarter ~ 0fthe south-
east quarter 20 Section No. es, Township five i5,
Range thirteen lI5l, except school house lot and
q grave yard lot, sold Of by previous owners Of
said premises, containing about one hundred and
seventeen acres tII7l, situated in Sandlsky coun-
~, Ohio.
Appraised at six Thousand and four ~, GOA dol
lars, taken as the property of A. Bowser ct al, de-
fendants to satisfy an order of sale in favor Of Hi
ram H Little plaintiff. Given under my official
signature, at the sheris office, in the city Of Ere
mont, in the County and State aforesaid, this sth
day OF March, A D. 1871. A. YOUNG, Sheriff
BUcKLAND, EVERETT & FowLKR, Attys.
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Tar Germans of Cleveland, have
concluded on a grand jubilee in hon
or Of the declaration Of peace be
tween che FatAer-lSad and France.
The time has not yet been fixed, but
the celebration viii begin With con
cert in the evening" and grand pro.
'osssion, with speeches On the day
following. s-t e
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Forty-seoOnd cOngress-Firstssssion

The House was called TO order by NcPher-
son, Clerk, who proceeded TO call the names
Of members by States, aud amounted the
presence Of 222 representatives out Of 245. It
was moved to proceed at once to All election
Of officers, when Blaine, Of Ne, was chosen.
Speaker, and entered upon bis duties by
acknowledging the honor. lie was sworn IN
by Dawes, and then pnoceeded to swear in the
members. Objection aFas made to swearing
in Waddell of North CarotiDa, aud the naeln.
bers from tennessee. The Tennessee mem
bers wore, however, sworn IN. Objections
was made TO swearing in the members from
Mississippi. They were sworn and their Gre
dentials, ike those. of the Tennessee members,
Yere-referrod to the Committee on Elections.
The following persons were then elected Off
cere then elected officers: McPherson, Clerk;
Ordway, Sergcant-at-Arms; Buxton, Door
keeper; King, Postmaster; A. G. Butler
Chaplain. They were all officers OF the last
House. A committee was appointed to wait
upon the President and inform him the House
was ready for business motion to adjourn
@He die on Wednesday, March Sth, was
adopted by vote of l47 to IL. Adjourned
till Tuesday. @
The organization Of the Senate was pro
ceeded with and the new Senators weut for
ward and took the oath. The names Of Al
corn, Of NIississippi, and Clayton, of Arkansas,
we're not called, and Vance of North Carolina
was under legal and political disabilities and
Uould not be called. Sherman objected to
calling Goltdwaite OF Alabama, and had read
q memorial from IS members of the Alabama
House of Delegates protesting against his ad-
mission His credentials were laid on table
temporarily, Notice Of oHganizatioa was sent
to the House. Two sets OF credentials were
from Texas. Both were tabled tenn
porily, Credentials Of Foster BlOdgett, OF
Georgia, were laid on the table temporarily.
Adjourned till II N. on Tuesday.
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PUBLlo BEBT-During the past
month The Treasury Department has
paid of s7,S1s,960 ofthe public debt
making an aggregate of $1l7,6is,-
$40 which hs7e been yaid OFF during
the year ending March lst, and a
grand aggregate Of $2o4,75448l
since the incoming Of the present
administration. Could any better
evidence of Its efficiency be required
than is manifested in the above ex-
bibit. Besides the gold certificates
which we're recently ordered paid,
We End an order notifying holders
Of s per cents Of I'd March 1867 and
July 5, 1868, to present them for
payment, and that after April 30th,
they will bear no interest. This
Of between three and four millions
Of interest hearing debt, which were
q nseless apendage to the treasury.
Let the thoughtful reader contrast
tails result with that produced by the
previous administration.
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uEERF D. CooKE banker ofMash-
ington City, was rendered the ap
poiatment ofGovcnoF7 of the Dis.
trict Of culumbfa, but graciously re.
fused to accept He would have
niads an able public officer, and per
hsps no one more fitting could have
been named, but nc chose rather 10
rstsi9 enc position or a great banker
than to assume the title Of small
governor He is an ohian, and made
his dcbnte SIS editorOfa the Sandus-
ky Register. Afterwards lie became
connected with Che Ohio state
Jezynat but subsequently removed
TO Washington Cilys where fortune
smiling on him, he smnde his pile 7
and rests upon his honor5, sdI
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