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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-01-12

WILL CURE YoU.
They are the Greatest
3 L o O D p u RIFF Err
known to the Medical world, and will
eradicate diseases arising from impure
blood, Debility Of the Digestive Orsaus, or
Diseased Liver, in shorter time than any
other known remedies.
The Uho'e Supreme cogr. of Psnn.ylrania
speak for Theae Rehaedies.
VIII would asEfsr MI. nsaIsI nd Slr-gr T:sinsaJ7
Hon. GeoRGE W. WOODWARD. formerly Ch,.t
Justice Of The Supreme Courl Of F>nnsylran,a,
at present Member Of Congress .fram Penn>
syirania. .cr,fes
PnrLApELruI,. March Is. 1867.
find "lft GLANDS German Bitters' is
good ionic, useful in diseases of the diges-
tive organs, aud of great benef, in cases Of
debility AID want Of nervous action in the
system. Yours. truy,
GEO. W. WOODWARD.
Hon. JAMES THOMPSON. CHEF Justice Of the
Supreme Court Of Fenns ylrania
PE!LApgLrHIA April %, 1867.
consider "ltooiands German Bitters"
valuable medicine in case Of attacks Of In
digestion or Dyspepsia. can certify this
from my experience Of it.
Yours, with respect.
JAMES THOMPSON.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-01-12
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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-01-12

Lecture tomorrow evening.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-01-12

lfUR SALE. A rev Wilcox 4 Gibbs Sew
4 ing Machine. Enquire at this ofice Il
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-01-12

Thee Rsms5ies ara fer SAD BY Drug
y,i.s. Starelxpsrs. ea& Mtxlss,ss D.ai.':
-eryes~e. So
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severe Cold and Heavy snow storm.
i ELK

PouomxnRrsrr. n. Y. Nov. 2s.-Thc
thermometer this morning stood nt s de-
grecs above zero. There is considerable
ice in the bays along the Hudson river.
LEWISTON. Me. November 2s.-Thc
thermometer this morning marked seven
degrees above zero. a change of twenty
five degrees during the night
ALnASy. November 2S-The weather
here is intensely cold. and the ca.als will
probably soon be closed.
EAsrroRr. Me. Novembcr 2s.-Thc
weather is the coolest ever known in No
vember. the mercury being Eve degrees
below zero.
Ngw YoaK. November 80.-The wealth
er Is intensely cold to-day. The Hudson
is frozen over from the Cntskill to Troy
and the Delaware aud Hudson canal above
Ellenviiic. No boats are passing. The
canal will probably be entirely closed to.
night. Steamboats, arc trying to break
their way on the Hudson river. above
Catskill. but with little prospect Of sue.
cess. The steamer Vanderbilt is ice
bound opposite Hudson. Her passengers
were transferred to the railroad this morn.
ing. Navigation above Hudson will prob
ably be closed tonight.
SALT LAKR CRY. Nov. 29.--The mai
cnrricr from Cottonwood arrived here thi,
afternoon. having left yesterday. He re.
ports nbout six feet Of snow on level
and drifts Of from twenty to ono hundred
in depth. The principle mining claims
however. continue 10 work as usual
The Emma operations are uninterrupted
The trains Of the Utah Central railroad
were to-day three hours behind time from
Ogden nm account of snow Communica
tion with the Coitonwoo mines IL dan.
eerons and uncertain. Further account,
Of loss Of life by snow slides arc received
Mxxpmrs. TENN. Nov. 30.-It CON.
menccd showing At midnight last nigh
and continued ineesaantly until noon Il
day. The SNOW il fully six inches deep
Sleighs are Ia requisition.
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TmH SEASON. N.-Accounss reach us Of
sudden aud terrible snow storms in Utah,
Kansas and Montana, and also Of terrible
cold snaps in England, at the close Of last
week. The suffering in Londos nmong
the poor in consequence, is reported to be
great, while at the West, the visitation
was so unexpected tina. numerous parties
Of travellers aud cmigrants were overtnkeu
by it, and many have perisbed. There
are some who deduce from these facts tha!
the winter is to be one Of unexamplcd So.
verify everywhere, but as they know no
more about it than the rest Of us, il il
hardly worth their while to be indulging
in anticipatiOus Of evil ,ha. may never be
realized.
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properly Of ftUuticr citiscns. This de-
ssrmination Of the President will be most
unexpected and uuwelcome intelligence to
Ne people Of the West. who have suffered
from what they regard - too peaceful
Indian policy.
Tho President will also claim great
credit for bis policy In reference to the
Joint High Commission. aud will repre-
sent il rs making satisfactory progress.
But the people will prefer to await further
developments of this policy before accord
ing to Il the need Of their praise. ss there
is sort Of public presentment that !, i'
not TO result to the benefit Of this country
TO the extent which its friends and advc.
Gates have seemed to anticipate.
The present session Of Congress will b
a lengthy one, and nearly every measure
brought forward will have q squirting to-
wards the Presidential election. and thu
present winter will he fruitful in results
having nm important bearing upon ,ha
great contest. Let us watch the develop
mcuts as they occur, and keep oursclvc
posted upon oil that transpires ut the Cap
itnl.
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Our correspondent at Delaware City sends us
the following:
Di~d.--ln this town, on Monday last, L. J.
vanhekle, in his 55ih year.
flon. William MIlwood, formerly member Of
Congress, U. 3. Marshal, and Director Of the
Mat In philadelphia, died at his residence, near
Kirkwood. Del. on Tuesday morning last In his
35th year.
Money sold at the last meeting Of tho Kirk
wood building and Loan Association for ~ and
%.
Thanksgiving wss generally observed In our
city.
Their has been very heavy shpmcu, Of poul-
try TO the city, from this place and vicinity, the
past week.
We are pleased 10 see the improv ovement made
by the Salem Phila Steamboat Co. In the de-
posit Of 1000 bushels Of oyster shells the path
aud roadway leading TO their pier They have
also pu, u stove In their Office for the benefit Of
their country patrons.
In four days Of last week, one hundred Of Eas-
ton h McMahon's bargcs, carrying 20, 900 tons OF
coal, passed through the Chesapeake Delaware
| Canal.
Dr. =. 8. Dunlap has sold his stock aud FIX
lures Of the Del. City Hotel TO Mr.. II. iiorncr, OF
Phila. Mr. Horncr will take possession On Wed
ncsday next.
! Al the meeting of the citizens Of Odessa, to
| i.kc the necessary precautions TO guard against
| thc tbtFouutUoU oi sH'li-poN, thc 'oWH was Nv
vidcI into four districts, and committee ap-
| pointed to visit all the families of the town, To
ascertain the number requiring vaccination.
! Five of the committee acted and found the in
habi,an,s TO number G2s Of which 10 had moi
been vaccinaicd. 235 recently vaccina,cd, aud
2T6 thu, have not been vaccina,cd for some time,
thus making 3i6 persons not protected from the
disease.
BITTEN ny 4 MAD Doo.-On Wednesday lust,
whilst little sou of Mr. u. u. Pre,iyman, rcsid-
ing on Bohemia Manor, was play ing with n pet
dog. the dog bil him on the hand. The dog was
put mp, and on yesterday it was found to be mad
aud was killed.
Thanksgiving was generally observed In this
town. Services held In the Episcopa
Chapel, and the Prcshyerin Church, n, both o
which good congregations were present Many
persons MS usual, spent the day in gunning.
We understand the Town Commissioners 0
Odessa. ai their las, meeting, passed resolution
TO " abolish smallpox
The Wilmington VI, +. Conference meets II
Laurel, February ?ls,.
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VIEWS OF IsON. DANIEL W. VOORHEES,

Terrc lIaute, November II Hon
Daniel W. Voorhees,. in Il card published
in tie Jon,noi Of this city, proposes MI
important Democratic movement He
says: Il kecnly appreciate the impor-
tancc Of m authoritative expression Of
the principles which are to guide us in the
future MS in the past. !, should be made
u, an carly day. in order tia, the organ
iza,ion shall be perfected. aud confidence
restored by the lime the approaching cam
paign is upon us This. huwover, should
be the work Of National Convention,
embracing delegates from all the States.
am in favor of calling such convention,
-; some central puint in the West, on u
day not latter tban the 22d of February
next. The call should be issued hy the
National Executive Committee, aud dele
gates should be appointed by State and
District Conventions. The business of
this body should be TO carefully and pa
iicnily weigh all views laid before it. and
to agree upon aud publish n clear, definite
declaration Of principles upon all matters
affecting the political welfare Of the pco-
pie, and the snfety Of our institutions
This being done i, should adjourn 10 the
day fixed for the nomination Of candi.
date for tho Presidency In the mean
time. the people Of the States can discuss,
approve or disapprove Of what has been
done. I, would be the duty Of all Demo-
Gratis taking part in politics, to submit, to
the voice Of the majority. II they arc
such MS prefer their own convictions even
to the platform Of the National Conycn-
tion. ,hsy can step aside without embar.
RAISING anybody else Let us. hoveycr
have political as well as personal harmony
and success is within our reach II III,
entire Democratic vote can be consoldat.
ed. inspired with enthusiasm, and brought
10 the polls. General Grant cannot be re-
elected. II was voters in our party ,ha
stayed at home on the days Of the late q
lections which wrought such widespread
defeat. There Is no increase Of the Re
publican vote. make the above sugges
tion, knowing that il is entirely praciica
bic aud that it meets nn urgent demant
of the present crisis. | shall respectful,
urge it upon tho attention OF the Naiiona
Executive Committee, and ask for il III,
favorable consideration Of conservative,
men everywhere.
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rwe vwiLmsSorOS ADvERTlsrR.

Form square, Swans aud asses to the
csnsre." Such was the order shouted out
BY the warriors Of the great Napoleon.
whenever . band Of Mameluke Cavalry
wss noticed swooping down upon the
French army. Neither the sarans nor the
dsmi-sapans, ss the soldiers merely nick
named the asses, we're deemed 6t or pro-
per animals in the advance or upon the
6ristling side Of square. when fighting was
10 b. dous in the valley Of the Nile.
What TO do with the sarans Of the Dem
ecrasic party unless to order them to the
centre 10 the position Of non-comba.ants.
We know not.
II the Democratic pnrty is to fulfil its
great mission Of preserving freedom, it
muat not be led by mrans or demi- -sdrans;
they must obey orders and take position in
The centre.
The above il from the Wilmington Id
cersiser, said to be edited by John O'Byrne,
late Of Philadelphia. II has been repeat
edly ss;d that Mr.. O'Byrne was tho lead
ing spirit Of tho ldeertiser. and having
asver seen any contradiction Of il, We pre-
ssme he 10. Then we would advise him
to 20 to the rery eesire Of the square, for
he IL about as fit to lead the Democratic
party as Wendell Phillips. lie has preach
cd the queercst democracy wc have ever
heard. .is at varisscc with every Democrat
10 journal but one 10 the State. and seems
to " 10 be more Of Republican than a
Deuoceat. His articles have tendency
10 create disscn,ion in .the Democratic
ranks, and We should not be surprised il
he has been sent to Delaware for that
purpose. Fortunately, however, his pa.
nor has but limited circulation, aud hs
can do us no harm. And II he continue,
70 Get forth the doctrine he has advo
GATED for the past few months. his Demo
cratic subscribers will be fewer still
Compromise with the Radical party ant
negro equality src two things tho Demo
cratic party Of Delaware is not now pre-
pared to accept.
Middletown transcript., 1871-12-02

In another column we publish we'll
written letter from "A B c." touching
upon the policy the Democracy should
pursue in the Presidential campaign. Il,
will generally meet the views Of the pub
lic The recent obnoxious so-called a.
mcndmcnts are for the present laws Of the
land, and for time might bo dropped,
but in doing SO, we would not have incor-
porntcd in our platform resolution like
the ninth Harrisburg resolution. which
declares those amendments not only de
/acto but de jure laws Of the land.
Middletown transcript., 1871-12-02

We have received the December FoLIo.
which maintains its position rs q leading
musical periodical. The illustration this
nouth 10 Of Camilla Urso, the celebrated
lady violinist. The music is especially
appropriate Tor the season, six Of its nine
rsgss comprising beautiful Christmas Car
ols; snd the instrumental piece is charm
ing composition entitled Say to him
Waits" Tho reading matter is up to its
high standard, and il will commence its
new volume with additional attractions,
under the cditorship Of George Lowell
Austin. Published by White, Smith 4
Perry. Boston, at one dollar year.
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CONGRESS-. Tho second session Of the
Forty.second Congress will convene on
Monday next, the 4th, that being the ars.
Monday in December. BY referring to a
list Of the members We gather tho follow.
ing facts: OF the "A members in the Sem
ate 81 aro Republicans and II Democrats,
giving the former a majority Of 40. There
are 248 members in the House Of Repre-
sentatives. Of which 1S9 aro Republicsa
and 104 Democrats; majority Of 85 in
favor Of the former.
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f5r the AsddiaswH Tnsaserirf.
MrDpLxrowS. DEL. Nov. 30th. 1871.

MIDpLErowS. DEL. Nov. 30th, 1871.
Mn. EpuroR IAN evening Of Sacred
Song BY Philip Philips" was the title Of
the eutcrtsiumeut 10 the Town Hall. on
Tuesday evening last. The proceeds Of
the affair was divided between tho singer
aud the Sundny school Of the NJ. II.
Church in this place. and, all expenses
paid, nettcd to the school about 6ny dol
lars. The writer Of this article can have
no earthly reason but that Of apprecia'ive
kindness, and christian love 10 all Gods
people. in penniug these lines expressive
Of his great qualification in listening TO the
sweet sacrcd songs Of this cmincntly gifted
man. When say gifted, mean exactly
what | say. And allow me. still further
to remark, that il We had more Of this kind
of entertainments, l believe we should be
a better people.
There is nothing about Mr.. Phillips
singing that might be called artistic. IN
the sense ,ha, tyros in music would use
that often mis.used word, aud mincing
misses vaguely apply to every species Of
musical composition they do not under
stand, and admire and praise, simply be-
cause they do oi.-but there were in bis
songs and bis rendering, that which went
TO the heart and the soul Of every christian
man and woman present. 1t was indeed
"sacred song" and be or she who heard
aud did not feel the power of his simple,
aud unaffected. and affecting melody
whatever may he his or her real or affected
musical taste, il strikes the writer Of this
has,y communication. they must for the
nonce have forgotten the primary uses Of
music, in the legitimate application Of the
term His music was melody for ii was
what our great lcxicogrnpbcr. Worcester
styles. The arrangement in succession
Of different sounds Cor a single voice or an
instrument. 1t was no, operate this
he disclaimcl, bn, it rns natural. touch.
ing, effective, and appreciated by every
lover of the natural His remarks in re.
gard to congregational singing. and the
not coulinng the praise Of God in th,
Church to the monopoly Of some three ol
four person. in one cnd of the church, and
the selection Of tunes the whole audicnc,
could not join in. making n mockcry o
public worship in that department me, ih'
most hhppy aTpronh'lo" w l""r CURES
ponlcnt. who has had. as he thinks, quite
fair opportunity Of hearing good singing
both in the social circle in which he ha
moved aud in the opera, concerts. and or
a,orios he has attended. Success to Phil
ip Phillips wherever he may 20 on BIZ
mission. calling upon "all the people t.
, praise the Lord. aud rendering .imple
, sweet. unaffected song. imhncd and mel
lowed BY the light Of mild religious i'm
prcssiycuess and beauty. NJ
The writer has given minute details o
Mr.. Phillips concert, expressed himscl
as highly delighted with The singing, an'
in acco, ! with his suggestions as 10 con
grcaa,ional sin ing. but has not given hi
opinion on Mr. Philips suggestion in re
gard to reading aloud the h,mns by ,hos
who could not sing. II strikes u,, thai
the plan were carried out. it would b,
more OF mockery than to have the sing
. Ing conducted by n well organize
choir. I'D
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san OccrRnEycg MIR. Bcnj. Iiazsli, residing
near Milling,On, having become aerangel ahoni
two weeks ago, was taken 10 the Pennsylvania
Lunaiic Asylum, in Philadelphia, where he died
on sunday nigh, last Ills remains were brongh,
home and inferred in the N. T.. cemetery at Mas
scys. The deceased was about 81 years OF age,
was highly respected by the entire community,
and leaves a large circle Of relatives and fricuds
to lament his death. .--k,m Ntms.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE MEEriSa.-Mrs. Lucy Stone,
and other advocates Of Woman Suffrage, will
speak in the Hall on Monday evening next, COM
mcneing nj o clock. The admission fee Is pn,
at the low figure OF 30 cents, the object Of the
meeting not being iecuniary one, but 10 ad-
vance the cause OF Woman Suffrage in this hcigl-
borhood.
PalLiP Misunderstanding TO announcement,
Philip Phillips, the "Singing Pilgrim" made
his appearance In the Town Hall on Tuesday
evening Almos, the whole ncghborhood for
miles around WAS present, the audience being the
largest that has assembled in the Hall for some
time.
TnK Nsw ALNs iIousE rAax.-At meeting Of
the Trustees Of the Poor Of New Castle coonty,
held on Wednesday, the farm near liarc's Cor
ncr belonging TO McssH. Clark and Morrison.
was bought for n new poor establishment for
S2o,G25. II previously belonged TO George Nc
Crone.
Coroner Woodward, on yesterday week, held
an inqucs, over the body OF George Clutch, In
Brandywine Hundred. The jury rendering a
verdict Of death from intcmperancc and cx-
posurc.
Tho PcnnsylvaniA Railroad Company are a.
bout baildiug four steam bsrgcs, each costing
$i0O. 900 TO ferry peach trains from Jersey city
TO New York city, SO As to expedite shipments
10 Boston.
8. ScmooL lxsrirurs.-A Sunday School lnsii-
tutc will be held In the n. r. Church, at Ekion,
On Monday and Tuesday next, the 4ih and 5th
iustants. Rev. ]. u. Ostraader will be present.
The Missionary Committee Of the NJ r. Church,
Of the United States, At recent meeting In New
York, recommended that Delaware receive an
appropriation Of 81, 100 for domestic missions.
II 10 said that J. Frank Iiaxel Eco. Of Smyrna,
who visited Charleston, with the Washington
Fire Company, Df Wilmington, will locate his
residence there.
The Milford Ns,sd Friend has bern sold to
Drs. Pretiytnan and Davidson, and will be merged
into the psNiasSiar Nees aad Adtsrtiser.
Tho Delaware State Poultry Society gives Id
seat grasd annual exhibitions at lsstltsis Hall,
eomaenciug, January llth.
Peter Martin the psach-picksr, tried for %.
sauliiug Elijsh Lowber, 10 this lows, In August
last, was acquitted.
fanrssaxcs Cssvxnr,oH.-A Temperance cos
venties vill bs hsld h Chssssstowa "a Saturday
ths l0th last.
psssk 4. Flsssses, afNswssk, has os.aissd 4
patsnt fcs lnpes-eustIag maehias.
esow .--Thess was slIshl f1ll u snou Oh
Wednesday moruiug last.
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cesoness Auu rnE nEssAue.

The present Congress being already Or
esnised. there will be nothing to do but
10 set to work immediately on assembling
We shsll therefore probably have the
Presidsnts message at noon on Monday
usxt. In the meantime the newspaper
correspondents are foreshadowiug its con .
tents. and probably with some degree Of
accuracy. II has no, been printed, and
will b sent to Congress 10 manuscript.
lbrn; usvsrshelcss, the pryiag eyes Of
]. uswspspss men profess to have had a
elimpss Of Il. Much 10 to be said in tho
ssssssge on the subject Of q reduction oI
taxation, aud il 10 under consideration "a
take oG sll Internal taxes except the taxes on
spisits, wincs. beer and tobacco, and stamps.
Il President Grant 10 wise enough to urge
~ 10 good faith. instead Of putting II
Sbssh y . msrs slsctionesriug card. and
Uoaersss wiss enough to adopt tho re.
ss6nssdstion, The measure will b. hailed
VII joy by The people; but this report Il
snstas ~ u shs liss of tie purpose Of Mr.,
Dostwsll. 8sssssssy Of tho Treasury,
ehoss psliey y. ssd I'll along hes been. q
psdsee tts dsbt, regardless Of the burden
sslsxssiea pressing upon the people.
Civil sssviss reform is also 70 b. talked
s~ltes.suus lssesh. ed pss forward q an
- slsssiessssias card. 10 tho Presi
tsu>in} eapaios. Bss . the Presidsn'
- - slsae ~ fsil povsr nader sh'
suog1llusiss - uiss = sivil service reform
II ~ - - +. hs sss - estlslsa h
tuICII11 S5soll ~ sslsnp1ise asythisg d
! = ~ ~ ~. = ths svs !
1t11 1pullnl s)sslIss. \
po1a1s onnnl1>s 1sesss ssass salst
x = v tSsl1s IlbsD1set y -
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SATURDAY MORNING. DscsnsxR "a, 1871

lnxsaaArios ASSOCIATION. The meet
tse shish vas called and expected 10 con-
vsss a Ortlips Hotel. last Monday, for
~ puspose u discussing the prcpriety Of
sseaslsiug IN Association to import do
nss1ics sad farm lsborers, did not take
plsss owiss to the short notice and mis-
understanding - 10 the time. We are
ssqussted 10 announce that such meeting
win b. held at the same place, at 3 o'crk.
- Saturday afternoon next. the 9th inst.
Middletown transcript., 1871-12-02
MIDDLETOWN ACADEMY.
FACULTY

HUDSON A. WOOD, A. NJ.
Principal and Instructor in the Higher Branches.
MRS. MARY WOOD,
Precepiress Of the Primary Department.
MISS ADELE +. HYNSON,
French. and Instrumental Music ON Piano,
MRS HELEN A MUM.
Ass,nut In the Acadeu,ical Department.
FRANK +. WOOD,
Teacher OF Phonogfnphy
MISS AGNES j. PENNINGTON.
organis,.
lEs-For full information relating TO tho school,
send for Catalogue.
Dec. 2-lm
Middletown transcript., 1871-12-02

The surplus Of last years crop IT wheat
Ii Oalil6rnla. which will bc availabls for
export. provided there Is no failure the
coming ssason, b statsd By tho San Fran
sisso Bellssln q snly Shout 76, 900 tons,
~ 9, 800, 900 baskets.
Middletown transcript., 1871-12-02

Tho bill for The repeal Of female suffrage
hes passed both bsssshss Of the Wyoming
Legislature.