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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11
River News

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The tiafks atths landing last eyens
ing indicated 8. feet 8 inches in the
channel and rising. = % ,.l-z -,-
The Express departed for Psrkersourg
yesterday morning at the usual hour.
The Mollie Ebert, from Pittsburgh
for Cincinnati. arrived and departed
yesterday afternoon.
The r. r. Hudson arrived from Cin>
cinnsti last evening With good trip.
The Mallie Rsgon will leave for
Pittsburgh this morning at Z o'clock.
The Express is the Psrkersburg pack
ct this morning at l04 o'clock. a..
The Hudson will depart for Cincin"
natl this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Carrie Brooks is due Sunday.
The R. W. Skilipger. from Pitts
burph for Cincinnati, is due this morn.
rpg.
Business about the landing was only
moderately brisk Yesterday.
.. by Telegraph
PlrTsrURGH, April ll.-River ii feet
aud rising steadily. Weather clear
aud pleasant Both rivers are rising
slowly. o. 80
EVANSVILLE, March l0-Weather
clear and pleasant; mercury 2S 10 5O
degrees: snow disappearing. River
risen two inches. Down-Charmer
and Lawrence.
CAIRO, April l0.-Arrived-Kellosg'
South and Bauaccsrd, ST. Lou 8; Idle
Wild, Evansville. Depsr,ed-Kellogg.
ST. LOUIS Idle Wild, Evansville. RIVER
risen Is inches. Weather clear; mer-
cuIy So.
CINCINNATI, April ll.-River % feet
and rising. Weather Clear. Arrived
Tom jasper, St Louis; John XIII
gour, New 0rlesus; Csmelia, Mach
Vile; Aaua, Tennessee river. Depart
ed-Apdes, Wheeling; Tom Jasper,
ST. Louie.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

The. Eureka Orchestral Organs, a
new line OF instruments received al
Sheb's Music Store, TIA Main street.
are most wonderfully cheap in price,
considering the quality and style. The
cases are very handsome, aud have ali
improvements, such as Book Closets,
Pisu Tom, &c The Interior mechan-
en- is carefully made of the best ma
terials, and all Organs contain the ex-
auisit orchestral step. No home
should be without one Of these instru .
ments, and terms will be madeeo every
family can have one
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

To THE PuBLIC.-I sm daily receive
ing all The latest styles OF Boots, Shoes
and Caters. For variety aud style
my stock is second to none 10 the city.
To Ladies' we invite attention to our r.
and R. Crown Brand, Philadelphia made
Shoes, in all the prevailing styles, hav-
Jog them made on elk different width Of
lasts, we cannot. tail to fit any loot
however vide or uarrov For gentle.
men we have New York made French
Calf Boots, Congress Galrers, Alexss
Ties ard Button Shoes alec full and
complete assortment Of Misses, Chill
dren and Infants Colored Shoes.
JERRY CLEMENS,
Corner Main and llth streets.
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WHAT The Bahimoren says about
Miss Busk; her first appearance in
opera in Baltimore.
Musical and Dramatic Miss Jennie
Buck made her debut 10 opera at Hols
liday Street Theatre last week 10
Robert ls Diable, and created "a very
favorable impression. Her voice is
extremely sweet asd pure, thoroughly
cultivated and under complete control.
10 the upper register it is clear aud relia-
bic and in the middle is unususlIy rich
aud cot. 1t is one OF the most pleas.
log and satisfactory voices that can be
heard. NJ 90 Buck showed remar-
kable ease iu her movements and acting
and sang with confidence aud esprit
She was thoroughly convtrssut with
her part, which was an extremely diff.
cult one, and her general interpreta'
ton of it was unexcep ionsble. We
cannot but regard this. her first appear
ance in opera, as success, and must
congratulate her upon the very hearty
and enthusiastic welcome which she
received. 1t will be seen by advertise
meut in this journal that James FiIz.
simmons has completed arrangements
for the early appearance at tue Opera
House oil Mas Jenny Buck and an
eminent array OF concert srlis,es.
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Corner Main aud llth streets.

GONE E,sr.-J. W. FeIrel desires to
inform the public and ole many cus-
TONERS that be is now in New York.
and having taken advantage OF the
pres, decline in goods, will open thus
week one OF the largest aud most COM
plete stock of goods ever brought 10
this city. Ladies will do well 10 call
and examine before purchasing, IS |
will sell, j, w. FEREEL,
Nsn,ra Wheefino
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

MAYOR BLAcKMoRE, OF Pittsburgh,
has issued proclamation, instructing
the Chief Of Police to dispense any as
of men or women 10 front OF
business houses. This will put stop
TO the women's crusade on the saloons
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HELD FOR PosrAGE.-The following
letters are held for postage at the WHEEL
ing posot flee Tor the amounts named !:
Miss Mary A. Ackhaudt, No. 80,
North 9Th street. Philadelphia, Pa ,
three cents; Wells Robinson, Fowlers-
burg, Brooke county, W. Va, three
cents; Miss Dule Little, George street,
above Plum, Cincinnati, Ohio, three
cents. S. R. Read, No. II, North Third
street, Philadelphia, Pa, three cents /;
W. E Schmetz & Co.. 81 Fifth avenue.
Pittsburgh. Pa. three cents; Mre E..
L. Werner. General Wayne. P. o.,
Montgomery county. Pa, three cents {;
c. NJ. Coen. E O.. city, two cents Mrs.
Mollie E. Shurr, King street, Dayton
Ohio. three cents; James Alexander,
Wellsburg, Brooke county, West Va,
three cents Mrs. Mary A. Kummier,
Walliugford, Connecticut, three cents !;
No. 1876, Room 5, Broadway, New York
three cents.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

Opera House SALOON We are iu-
formed that Charley Ritter will open
the Opera House Saloon on All street
for pubIic patronage at one o'clock this
afternoon. Those who have witnessed
the preparations say that the room
has been fitted up with exquisite taste
and that it is well worthy Of inspection
by all lovers Of the beautiful.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

WARRANT IssUED.-William Gas
ton, Surveyor of Roads Of Liberty
township. made complaint against one
Jsbez Degermo, Tor obstructing the
county road by building fence across
it. A warrant wac issued for Deger.
mos arrest and put in the hands Of an
officer.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

ADNINl>TRATRrx APPOINTED. The
County Court yesterday appointed Ly.
dis Be!lman Administrative ofthe estate
Of George K. Bellman, deceased. Bond
$1,000.
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TAKEN TO WAsHrsaroS.- Charl,

TAKEN TO WAsH'SaroS.-Charles
Moulter alias Charles Williams, the
escaped negro convict AID money order
forger, whose arrest while acting in the
capacity Of waiter at the Mcclure
house, We mentioned . few days since,
was taken TO Washington, D. c., BY
detective Harrison Of the Postoffice
Department, last evening, over the B.
& q. 3. r.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

To TIE PUBLIo-rrce carpets and
dry goods before you come and II you
dou't save 20 per cent don't you buy OF
me, but come and see them. No stall,
but mu- . oad to make room.
J. w. FsRREL.
Centre Wheeing.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

TIE Cigar Makers Ball at Washing
ton Hall, last night, was well attended
and those presen: had delightful time
Tomnv Coekayne and his band assist
ed in the matter.
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Centre Wheeling.

Mrs. SwABAckER has just returned
from the East with q most elegant and
fashionable stock otgoods, to which che
invites the ladies to call and see for
themselves a, the new store No. l06l,
Main street, opposite Union.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

PERsoSAL.-We noticed in the city
yesterday. Col. B. Il. Smith. n. Fhz,'
hugh, Eco. Col. W. H. Hogeman,
John E. Kenna, Eco. and B. q. Smith,
Jr., of Charleston, and James Morrow,
Jr., OF Fairmont.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

MARRIAGE LICENSES. were
ten marriage licenses Issued BY County
Clerk Woods during last week. This
is . decided improvement over former
weeks, and it gives us pleasure to
chronicle the fact.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

The Knights OF the silken aeshing',
sawdust and spangles will soon b.
among ua. There will be twenty.sx
circus and meusgerie companies on the
road this season.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

TIE tenn perauce lad es have notified
come OF our retail drug stores that they
will be around to pray for them on next
Thursday.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

A BEAUTIFUL lot OF neg spsing style
Poplins, Jspaues and Six Dress Goods
iust received from New York, and very
cheap at j. W. FsEREL
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

To Ny TRADE.-I will say 10 those
who from the rush OF business have had
to leave TOR the want OF proper atten-
ton, that ! have secured two more as.
sis,ant statesmen. j. W, FERREL,
Centre Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

We advise all who want fret class
Photographs 10 see the specimens at
Robinson 8 Gallery before giving their
orders. The effect OF light blended into
shadow which charscterIzes their work,
cannot be surpassed.
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We notice that on last evening j.
". Ferrel has just returned from New
York and Pniladel pbia, where be says
he bought dry goods and carpets cheap
er than he ever before bought 1t will
pay You to call and see them.
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I Az nov prepared to make, ct. and
lay down Carpets cheaper than any
house:in the city, and On shortsr notice.
90 : J. W. FsRRRL,
-,... Centre Wheslipg.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

HOLIDAY PRE.ENrs.-Those wishing
to make a handsome present should call
and purchase pair OF eegaut slippers
or shoes. For sale cheap at
/. V. BLoSps.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

GRsAr Exc1ruKSr.-Centre Wheel
ing is . seen Of crest excitement, Is
our new goods are coming in every
hour, aud We must make room for more
that are on the way. Ladies give rs q
call before buying elsewhere, a. Weare
sure to please you. ]. W. FERREI.
Centre Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

WASHINGTON Hall was we'll filled last
night, but they were no all temperance
people.
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Doors AND SHOES. In order TO re-
duce my present large stock OF boots,
shoes and slippers, will sell them at a
heavy reduction from former prices.
L V. BLOND.
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EXCITEMENT still Increasing on the
cheap slaughter in carpets and new
dry goods. as l must make room Tor
more that is coming every hour, Call
and price them before you buy.
J. w. FERRKL,
....-. Centre Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

ADMITTED TO PRAcrroE. motion
Of ]. II. Good, E-q.. John o. Pendle.
ton was admitted TO practice in the
County Court.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

READ DR.. Longdon's great cure OF
Parslysis. His electromagnetic ap
psraius lie the most complete ever
brought TO this city
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

DE-. LoxeDos's electrical seaDcss will
detect with absolute certainty the
nature, location and durability OF your
disease. .rr.. .. nr=rrt -saraas. 81
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ONE bale more OF that best, heavy,
fine 40 inch wide Muslin Tor l23c per
ward. g.. .. j w. FERREL,
Centre Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

THE regular monthly meeting Of
City Council will be held next Tuesday
night.
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EsrrY OKaANs.-New stock Of Estey
Organs Just recei, ID and offered at very
liberal terms at ApAEl d LUCAS.
1927, Market street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

AWNINGS are being repaired and new
ones put up. Is this an indication Of
spring?
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

THESt. Clairsvllle Gazette says the
loss bv the recent fire at that place was
$4,000.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

GREAr hargainsjus received. Plane
colored Delslnes for l24 cents per yard,
at J. W. FERRRLa.
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THE hers have been doing very well
indeed, considering, and deserve credit
for it.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

ELECTRICITY as applied by Or. Long.
don is positive specific for all nervous
diseases.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

TIE County Court will adjourn for
this term, to-day.
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GREAT EXCITEMENT 1t will psy you
to call and see the New Goods and fine
Carpets being received and sold by
J. W. FERREL,
Centre Wheeling.
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SOME people tank the cruel war is
nearly over.
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WhEELlra courts are not troubled
with many divorce cults.
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PIANos AND ORGANS. ...- ~
Ste'nwsy Pianos.
Knabe Plans.
Chickering Pianos.
Emerson Pianoe.
Mason & Hsmlin Organs.
Osiey 0rgans. o. ~ q.
Al the moot reasonable terms and
prices. at ADAMS q Lucas
1927 Market street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

TIE best assortment Of gents slips
pess in the city mat
-- l. Y, Bloyp's.
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R0ck candy syrup.
- pn1x R,NK CANp,< st RuP, SWEET
FL Dan sonsy, iust r;sssiyy y Ss =
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

A DAYS legn,h will be Is hours and
10 minutes during next week.
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The time Tor strawberry festivals is
creeping upon Us.
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STEAM scATs.

NheoIing, ParkeFsbafS and
OiDcinnati 1ransP0rtAetoD N
Oempany's PackotA
COUBIER,------.-..C Capt. JACK HA11moH.
HXPREas,..---... PHIL. A1oMu1e.
The COURIER leaves Wheel.
sQesStns for Parkersbnrs every Tues.
Aday, THURSDAY and Saturday at
no = o'clocR A n. Returning leaveasPark.
ersburR every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 6o'clock A. n.
The EXPRE8S leaves Wheeling Tor PARK.
E'idsy Mt IoL O'Clock An. Returning leavee
parksrsburg every Tuesday, Thursday And
sturday at O'Clock A. n.
For freight or passage apply to
c. H. nOUTH & CO.,
decs Agents.
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P.S. Would it not be well for the
crusaders to call meeting and pray
for those heartless men, if they do, we
will join in tervent prayer to God 10
change their minds and cut short their
drinks. Heller.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-11

Farewell, We gentle buckwbeat
cakes.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-24

ss-fOrsAHPes and The Joseph Dixon Crucible Co.
oREsTES JERSEY CITY Nj oasoW
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-24


The boys in Monmouth college, H..
have been learuedly debating the suhiuiu.
ed momentous proposition.
-R,sOly,d That the constitution Of the United
StatC- should be amended as To suitably expires
our national rec 'guItinn IF Almighty God a. a..
author ol an national existence aud ihc source OF
oil power and authority ~ civil government: 81
christ a. the ruler Of nations. aud the bible A. I'll.
fountain OF law and the ~uprcIar role for the CON
duct OF nations.
How they settled it has not yet been an
nounced Consequently,th the following cog
nate questions are still open for debate
/, Whether the sovereign. political
power of the nation resides in the people
who constitute it or in the Lord OF heaven
,. Whether, if the political Sovereignty
reside in the Lord, the constitution of the
United States is the Lord law or the PEG
pie. law.
3. Whether anybody Is bound to obey
II, except under revelation 10 that effect
from the Lord.
!. neither conrrys, and the prorle.i in
amending the constitution have not u.ur,.
ed the law making power Of the Lord.
>. " neither 1t tie Lord be the source
of all the power and authority exercised
by the civil government az WASHINGTON
the Lord sanctioned the Credit Mobilier
swiudle, the Pacific Mail subsidy steal, ,hC
moieties rOLberics, the 'greentack grass
hopper swindle. and the rig iron piracy
Also, whether the Lord Wa the source q
the power that expelled the negro children
from the public schools in New Orlean
and Indiana.
6. Whether, if Christ be the ruler o
nations, the Washington government, tn,
state governments, the government O.
Great Britain. aud all the rest Of them
are not expensive superfuities that ought
to be dispensed Chao1go Times.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-24

All Sin was captured the other night in
San Francisco, and he would probably
have escaped that fate but for the Will
of n woman. All Sin was in the act OF
committing Burglary when caught. lie
had entered the house of Mr.. Smith on
Saromento street when Mrs. Smith was
aroused from slumber by the Chinaman
stumbling about among the furniture;
She promptly nudged MIR: Smith and
siad: Get up quick !; there's a bur
glar in the house" But MIR. Smith
didn't like the programme mapped out
for him and he said: ''Bosh i There was
a prolongedstruggle, a'smothered exclama-
ton, and then Mr.. Smith remarked :
CHATS enough: I'll getup.' Then with
revolver in hand, with only one more, gar
ment on than Lady Godiya had and the
cold making goose pimples up and down
his legs Mr.. Smith went hesitatingly and
cautiously down stairs in search OF thu,
burglar. Meanwhile policeman had
seen light in the house, and finding the
front door open, came creeping in to effect
a capture. Smith reached the middle OF
the stairway and suddenly spied the police
man. taking lin for the burglar. With
veil like that Of lost spirit Smith boun-
ded for his bedroom, and the rest Of the
Smith family lifted up their voices promp'
tly in the demon chorus. The policeman,
however, walked up and finally convinced
the family that he was not robber. lie
exmined the house, and behind chair in
the parlor found All Sin hidden, with Mrs.
Smiths purse, containing seventy dollars,
in his pocket, and look Of awful apprehen-
sion on his face The almond eyed night
prowler now languishes in San Francis
co prison cell, and Mrs. Smith congratu,,
lates herself that she made her husband
get up and strike light. Mr.. Smith is
not reported as being much interested in
the prevailing topic Of conversation.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-24
The Fairness" Clause in Grants Mes
sage.

The following extract we commend to
our readers as specially rich, rare and
racy
.Let there be fairness in the discussion OF south
ern questions the advocates Of both or all political
naris giving honest tru hful reports OF occurances
coudemnng the~rons and uphoding the rightand
soon all viii be well"
This, in view of the insolent attitude as
sumed by himself and his bully OF an at
torney general towards the people OF New
Orleans, and to the delegation sent by them
to respectfully petition for relief, is decd
edly refreshing.
His fairness to US, under all circum'
stances. has been conspicuous. Numbers
of people remember, as if it were yester,,
: day, little man standing like bullled
school boy, confronting the committee from
f New Orleans, in the White House, while in
every lineameut of his bloated face was a
e stolid determination to defeat the men who
A had dared to defy the mandate of his at
f torncy general, and come to Washington.
K They remember, too, the inSolent bravado
e Of the military attorney general, wh'
It stood glazing at the committee like an ogre
y resening their presence as an insult to his
a mighty self. They are both superb sam
ID pies of tdjr men; Heaven preserve u
in from all such ,-New Orleans Picay0ne.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-24
The Newspaper Press and Members OF
Congress,

How many members of the newspaper
,ress in the United States ever received SO
inch ~ the thanks of men who obtained
.eats in congress entirely through the IN
auence of public journal? Not many )
for n seems to be regarded as the bounden
dutv of q newspaper conductor to go, II
need be. through fire and water in support
If any man who obtains what has been
known as regular nomination in a con-
yeption of the party. The journalist is
expected to work with all the energy he can
command to be at his post in season and out
of season: contribute money, perhaps, tor
The good of the cause; occasionally, and
with the utmost expedition, print votes to
supply places omitted in the general state
distribution, or that have mlscarrled; warm
his paper up to fever heat, and keep 1t
hot through the campaign; huzza until
he is hoarse, in behalf of the long suffering
asnirapt for congressional honors and, at
the close of the campaign, receive no more
attention from the happy man whom he
aided to an honorable and lucrative posi-
tion, than was bestowed upon those who
lifted not so much as a finger except to cast
vote.
A gentleman, several years connected
with a conspicuous journal in New Eng
land state. gives us the following as chap
ter in his experience
conspicuous member of thew Wig party.
who became equally SO in its successor-the
Republican organization had many years
been laundering after seat IN congress.
senatorial election was about to take
Mace. and our ex-Whig made all the effort
in his power-putting out money excepted
to obtain the coveted prize. The legis'
lature contained very decided Republican
majority, so, if this aspirant could Obtain
the usual nomination by the party comVen
tion. all would be accomplished. There
fore several weeks before the assembling
of the legislature. a brother-in-law wa
sent upon an embassy to the journal O
which We had charge published at tn
capital of the state-to enlist 1t IN beha
of the long suffering aspirant tor seat
congress. In this he was successful; I'll
columns of the paper being opened to
communication advocating the election
Mr.. f., and we doing much outside wol
in his behalf. But the reelection oi Il
then incumbcnt--a gentleman whose gre
ability and long service in the antl-slave
reform had conferred upon him nation
reputation-was a f0regone conclusion, a
the new competitor made a sorry show
the legislative caucus.
But mark the result Of the perslstC
effort we made in behalf Of the defeat
party: 1t was seen and acknowledg
throughout the party that the advocacy
our columns, of this gentleman for $
in the senate was the means OF his 7
curing, the next year, nomination ;
election to the L. S. house of represer
tiyes After two years more he was
elected to the same position. For all
service we rendered this parsonage, not
much as his thanks were ever testOv
upon lss and at the end Of his term
congress he aoppol his piper! thus d.
what he could 10 oVertGrn the ladder
which he assembled to a conspicuous p