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STANDARD GUARANTEED.


CHEMICAL LABORATORY, No. so Second Street
Baltimore, March 25th, 1874. I
JOSHUA HoRNER, JR Computing the value OF YOU
fertilizer TO the farmers according to the value given
in circular letter by Prof ii. c. White, the Uniyer
sy of Georgia. which is just TO the agrcuturaist and
manufacturer yonr fertilizer has market value 81 O.
per ton.
You are giving tho farmer without exception, the
richest commercial fertilizer in the country and IL you
keep your standard to what it now H. must meet with
successful and gratifying results.
Respectfully, &C, ?. i. WILSON.
Fine Drilling condition, la Bags $50
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lest Peruvian GnaDo,. $50 lbs
Bone Dust and Concentrated Animal Matter. luubs
Mnrmte OF Potash $50 lbs.
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Never known to Fail.
TTIOMPSON
FEVER and AGUE POWDERS,
FOR THE PERMANENT CURE OF
ChiiIs and Fever, Dumb Ague or any
form of Intermittent Fever.

TIE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE AGEl
There diseases 30 facilitating in their effects
upon the constitution the above and more diff
hcult to cure by the usual modes of practice. This
FEVER AND AGUE POWDERS will effect II cure in
of the longest standing well prove fssen
tive in the forming stages of the disease Being purely
Vegetable they act with certainty the disease total
iy Graduating it from the system, and prevent return
ut any future period
Why waste your money and health in trying every
medicine you hear OF, when TII0MPS0N'S FEVER &
AGUE POWDERS have never failed to cure the CHILLS
in any case?
REASONS WHY THEY ONLY SHOULD BE USED.
Their reputation is established. Thousands of ,csti-
monals have been received, showing that these pow
DBRS have performed miracles in curing Of long
standing many of them considered hopeless
THERE Is NO RISK IN TAKING THEN.
They contain nothing injurious, aud, therefore, cause
none OF the lingering diseases often the result of the
many nostrums of the day. Physicians recommend
them superior TO Qunino any other known rene
dy, for they leave the system in healthy state and
the patient beyond the probability of a relapse.
BEWARE OF C0UNTERFEITS-The genuine are
put up in square tin boxes, with TIIoMPS0N'S FEVER
AND AGUE POWDERS stamped on the lid, and the
signature OF THOMPSON CRAWFORD on the wrapper No
Others can possibly be genuine.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS,
Corrected Weekly by
VIM. Fl. Michael s. Sons,

Grain and Produce Commission Merchants
I25 McElderry's Wharf, Baltimore
WEDNESDAY, july 1st 1874
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j. II. BUTLER & Co.,

.
HEADACHE f Il ia. RssF; rs Aissa ns9
sick headache neuralgia, catarrh throat
dyspepsia, heartburn, palptation, atuency stom-
ach In fact is the greatest restorer of the age,
teracs neuralizes all poisons reduces inama
has marvellous and perfect control the nerves,
creascs the action of the heart the brain, will oil
malarious Diseases subdues fever, equazes the crcu-
aton, stimulates the weakened and diseased Frame and
restore, the sufferer
BRONCHITIS il: s% ms, % %s%cass Of
the Bronchial causes constant desire 10 expectorate
but with all the efforts of scraping. coughing
ing there is no mucus 10 be raised aud the difficulty
increases until it becomes chronic constant hoarse-
follows; years of suffering aud death may result
from this neglect if allowed to so on year after year
without attempting to check and cure it. Use Briggs
Throat and Lung Healer.
nnpNC 1t is beyond question that corns, bun.
WYNN 0.ions, bad nails, sore insteps, &c, tor.
ment more people than any other ailiction They
unnecessary AS dishonest politicians yet they con.
tinue their obnoxious cnreer, defyng all attempts to
get rid of them, until the application of Briggs Corn
aud Bunion Remedies, Alleviator and Curative. which
eradicates corns, banishes bunions, ingrowng
nails and other ailments of the feet.
DIT TIC Look at those features and see the agony
ed while the trouble remains. You cannot walk with
any comfort you cannot ride in peace you cannot sit
with and the suffering when attending to nature
is almost unbearable and causes such feeling of dread
that is put of at great sacrifice to health and
fort and increases the difficulty to an alarming extent
Use Dr. Briggs Pile Remedies according to directions
to cure internal, external itching or bleeding piles
Warranted. Sold by Druggists.
CUkN 3, Of tho feet, also scrcfulous aud Cancer.
GUS Humors, Piles, etc, skiluy treated the great
central Healing and Chropodcal Institute, No. 967
Broadway, New York.
DIR. ]. BRIGGS, Superintendent.
DR.. Briggs Remedies sold by
G. W. Norris Dc Bro, Bel Air; G. W. Broom
Magnolia; Amber Dc Holli'sgs,oorth, Falls.
ton;; Dorney Dc Barnes, ChurchoiUe,. Z.
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THoMPSON'S
RHEUMATIC AND
Horse Iininent,
THE GREAT EXTERNAL REMEDY FOR
RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, SPRAINS,
nRIIISEG Ho

RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, SPRAlNS,
BRUISES, &c.
Equally good for Man or Beast.
THIS IMMINENT has earned for itself reputation
unequalled in the history of External Applications.
AD-Thousands who now suffer from rheumatism, Neu-
raga, &C., would find immediate relief from all pain
by using this certain remedy. 1t is equally eectual in
CUTS BURNS, SCALns, STIFFNESS OF THE NECK,
SORE THROAT, sWELLINGS, INFLAMMATI0Ns,
FROST BITES, PAINS IN THE SIDE or BACK, BITES
of SPIDERS or STINGS of1NSECTS. f.
One rubbing will in all give immediate relief
aud few applications complete a cure
On account of its powerful penetrating properties
is beyond doubt the surest remedy for the troub
lesome diseases to which Horses and Cattle arc liable
1t Scratches, old and fresh Cuts Sores Chafes
produced by tho collar saddle injuries caused by
Nails splnts entering the flesh or Hoofs, Bruises
Sprans Sweeney SPAWN, Thrush, and all Diseases which
destroy the Hoofs or Bones of the Feet.
AS-Ful directions accompany each bottle. The
above are prepared only by
Crawford & Fobes,
al Market Street, Philadelphia.
And sold iy storekecpers generally throughout the
country. octl0-1y
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ANrg.mONOr CONyENrION.

Thess sro the happy days Of SPRING
simS and gladness and the butter tastes
of Wild onions.
The recent sale Of psws in the Con-
grcgssloual church at Grinnell brought
tn : revenue Of $2,400. 81
The French Bureau Of Agriculture
has sstimated The loss produced by
The frost in the first two weeks Of
Nay a $500 oo0o0.
Hda.p d. n. Cooley, Of Dubuque,
was thsown from buggy at Forest
City Tie other day, and received . go
were fsll though no permanent injury
u auticipatsd.
=. The sditor Of the Leayenwortt
Dnsgy Aryss remArks, in the obituary
Of his paper: "We went into the busi'
ness, determined 10 run Il or bust. -
We have busted"
Tho third Convention Of the Ger
man Free Religious Association oi
Wisconsin has JUS. closed IT. session
~ 6ssk City. Delegates wore present
kuan ssssy part aof the West. Nil
wankeoi h " ~ ~ ssat Of ths Uaicz
] Roasd fpr the next three yesEas ssly
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IOWA

BuRrlScroN, June III Hon. Jona 4
than q. Hall, Que Of the founders OF
this State died here this morning agedf
66. Since 1889 he has been one ofnthe
most prominent lawyers OF the north
west. member ofcvcry Constitution-
al Convention In iowa, and done u
mora than any other lnan tow Ard !,
framing the present State Goyernnient.
The news Of his death will be received
With regtc m over the whole State; q
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4. t30!eH y9esA - ygS1s SAev Ne'v i
tiSain olAthes KA4 ssss,,. ~ - IS S u u
ehsllsburg, Iowa, has nd sight sai.
|ei1ce within year. 49, s. 8,
h Elk are grastnt at Gfirit IAks, h
Dickinsoa county iowaa hssslasa sss.s
a mAn That ssadses grapss q called
. tinlculfprist ii California; na gssil
I. There are III CSss county, I6d., lzs
GrAnGers. whos are candidates for
Sheriff: M ID sst .
Cape May has afosdsteriu thsshAps
ofA Shanghai rooster that dfawssa ba-
by around ina haby coachs ss
Those aeep lAse coIlars worn Dy cor
great grandmothefs arc = fA6hion
OAe0 more. II ssassg asss ~ 4 Y sS Y |;
Mrs. Myra Bradwef, OF the Chicsgo
Eegm Nescs, II q Vice President Of the
Illinois State Press Ass0eiati0n.
II The colored population OF Kansas
City, have e Resolved. That ns9ro-
minstrelsy shows tend to degrade our
race" s.'AA
Mrs. Bclva "A. Harris has been ad-
United TO practice before the Court OF
Claims in Washington, beginning with
. $l00, 600 suit 3ea
Ayirginia Is under arrest for pawn
ing his wife's cOrsct for 3 quart Ol
whisky. He beloved that tight lac-
ing would kill her. IS 8 !.
A Texas man recently declined to
receive q telegraph dispatch from .
yellow fever locality 1eft ho might
catch the diseaae, s...,,.. 3 .s.,'
The first lady doctor II Holland haa
just passed her exAminAtioa. The
candidate was Mrs. Jacobs, and she
has obtained her diplona at Gronin-
gen. essM ssss
The Presby teriaaas 81 Nauvoo IN, ars
raisipg money to build : now church,
(which is to occupy the site Of the old
Mormon temple At that place.
Jay county, Ind, has strangely
formed lamb, whose head andnaek an
covered with feathers, while it haa
| only one eye, in the centre Of it, fore-
lhcad. M alaas 8A as stes
4 Profundisaimus has discovered thal
1.-THE reason why the Jews will not eal
pork il because their Scriptures con
| tain the mAlediction, Curssd b
HAM. is s5aasas .ssi sss, sses
aWe Kissed Each Other by the Sea-
I is the name OF the last Yak
tpoeM. Sly the season" is the way
some couples like it-aud want oceanl
more, until after the wedding.
A moralist ssys that = many 1 ma,
I lthinks it's virtue that keeps him frou
tturnjng rascal, when its only q ful
/ stomach. One should be careful, IN
not mistske potatoes for principles."
Tasrc are fhree classes into whicl
all women past seventy, that ! eve
knew, were 70 be divided. 1. This
deal old souI. 3 That old woman. )
D i1hal old witch. Coiss5des s.. 49, ) s. s.
The woman crusaders Of Philadel
II phis have eslablishAd ! pspnkard'
Home, whick already has eleven 8
| mates, nine mon and two .u0neI
\ saved by tho praying band. Thes
are most tendetiy and thoroughly cal
n cd Tor. As 1 '8s's 'ss's I q
. y" a Kansas man sent his Wito afte
the COWS, and .shes shass gona hen
dumb - m oyster." Noah Count say
he knows lots o. married ffIsAds :
Z his who WIN inycst ii : COW pestnr
each with - little delay o their fna1
ces will Ali0w. ". fH &
al tell you,1 said . Wisconsin ma
IN neishbor, naxt day a1tsrs hasyia
!. ~ %
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| STATE NEWS.

ing ~ Aa !, !
way Q 4 s'reak = s.' a't ~ 'Dse :
~ III, ! -, 4 \ AFra Smoihora. - ~
..,fsss.Ts. f,s.r, ,,a-;.h ! u. ~ ,,ro win
!. 49, - s'.s-s@ 81 ns8 ~
eefss m ,js
20 I = 81 81 .s... S.Sss 49, ,.ao..sa ~ snn,a : :.
81 3 49,, -s1s- wss -" y "
vo Wy ss tsiIi3
Duuuslue, Msss.sss. ....a,s ~. sse. .'ou anu
rcnnAlisuic'eua lns .s ioA iass
r.,o -. /. srs s.. ,, ~ pfori ,,ccso em;.
.r.r..' s.sss.d % .Sroneh. Rprlineton. ON
isss + 's.tp,laar .venirr.a.5a N
! @...ssa s17s IA g. az -, - 80
Ieea eaarm e sne tse.9sm 0'noo'' ~
d0fas has baeW eDloEE00s nDy the pOr.
N a1Asof a2fl acres. "a Y asr siss
- ~ ~ s..
ous'ls.ae u.ns ao"' ~ =
&. Ans1lp.. ~ .nusps4's y 'no
''o' = s'-'uA = VA
2
new toy, spend The day crossing and
rs crossing on tho new. fs9Tyboat.- .,.,
80. 81, 2 !, 80, .,..1 ~ .
!. lug. Ing tp'al = 'oss ~ W. 49, enuen'o = !,
yarious insurance % com panics, was
a92b 00,. ssf, sg.s ,s1sstss h,is fss.s
n 3. s<,.a. p..;ax; - ctoD, ~ IL Ms, ~
..ss,;ss M IN -. : $500. .font H. az =
.na I. E ,c horss -. !, ,hss :. mi 80. rs.sh =
~ A s.,s.e l's-s...a - Eea a...@l,
p.r.,.. !. 9. -, n..,.., = H. q. the mr.
ch.s. s., "a & 6n0 .cres - isnd IN Dickin.
,eo, ...,,,tv ,,,o,, ,,,hgcV "a Ioc.te !.
,c,c.. nan zsoilsnd q alssssss 30 3 i
q - = 3 49,.
Ans Novson sIs1 Tsee sss.' - - .s., an. 'ns =.
Saspef nepsosecon nays s. IA ol.uaacd' = 81
49, - ss .nSa, ~ 49, IT,, !. ~ = s-s
8 ,- 80 s.. -. i 1870 "a .E,l,,s /.
Dufing divine service sne noor q q.
the Consfegaaonal Ghspea = lamp
ton proke down, and !. re 8 sooa Conefs-
sao.salsss tnouxnss sls snsy M ws1o so'n ~
!. = =, sDe psof iasa sx ysauis aR q
Aarcn0o. Citation. Cedar Rapids and
t,.h.r .c,sr. =. Ir,r. - .s.ea,r : ,ssdv
en-s-.s.,. .,,o-. ! u ~. SI,sros n.vS
sn,,r,. 81 sad n.hnona ~. th.m ''i
ss ! 10 sssss
on oii cake is shipped from Marshall MARSHALL
sown ana buriington, iowa, 70 Eng
i.na, 3 .eea sas.,e. ~ .sa 'amsa ne y.
81 49, so - fav u E9a9ssss
- 81 s sssa
IS Inc Hippodr'ome pptIl' hes scv.denuy
s.lnck Daa year EN- y ioWa seS ~ ~ y Va
Ca'y me rocelpls Wefe pnly slooT
from pes Molnes sney seleS Sraphe0 se
harnum TOT TOT yS,eN0 lss 20 hc1p pay expen.
laea' ses. d sasY s44ii.s. i y f,as .f.ssss y
Inc eao snd ,1..is's fox llls Indians, residing
IN ln iama % coannsy, now NUMBER Y tss. osS . (
soula: iney pt.ne ln'o Aat county py
-. s..oass w. ny oanes"iss hoss iesS ''''s'' -
slssV - " 20 slo'O y ME- .s.s ~
Two lahorera in " Wash;nc tor comfy.
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Fits Henry Warren Il writing edis
tslialslus - New York Herald, AOa
10 Rlehmond." lsA
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Writtsn FOR she Ottamwa CouxIEn.
A RDRAG4 PlCTURE.


i The Ton or plantine shS erSdn ths& atoWs. 81
rKs ssnisI snovss. u hin nsdtnlE 'Es si
The bainsy aFAsst1 . kis susia-sas 4 va /
Hes ws6ry&ss wsasy, sas whoas day spas.
Thstssp sssa y N heast. for muaie q
M soas, i yssss Nh, "a asgs ss:sis, II
1he wasbohG eises-Ae hesAs thsAnot
" - say = -. ~ Ais paod1ins sotsozn Srss
ssss As.ss ssts
+ ae ~ o psooas. ~. pleas ma feaps
- ~ vely 49, nenesse n1s !eet. !
eI 49, q ~ n 81. ~ ~
"a 80 .ns'1 q !. H..ss v " q. ~.
.cS.s' W .is's - = 4 fF s'-pS - ~ : Y
- ~. y, 3. ss,,.,, I, ~
a snersvcetiy Sslde tnro, ~ r,erfv ds,s,. Il
resstns - $ shs sarsairr 81 Siat.ss ne,,..
I11 'TTl5I3a 3 4 s. 3 sslssgg 81. 4, n
1hls psctsle Il ssaag. vsiossit vall Aas !
fes shis wotk-srday We, mars - beautiful
shsea. s,5.s.s q :. ...s Z
Ana we cfy ca'' -. tOs she y roes M ateam
rr.- -NDC 80 11vT1sm-us 81
= - 80 - - - asas 4
.,sa s----------- 4, s.sssls,s~ 3; s,.,$
spunesh,ng in whach Thsrs Nav s,
= spice q TrnsA. gsss,s $
6hs b . sort Of oracle among her Acquaint-
ances. Shs Always manages % buy Two
Or three ceass cheaper on, the yasd than
anybOdy ella Is y O. peeuliar; knack abe
has, lhsy say. Ard the womsn envy her.
md wonder how aha dos Il and their hus-
hands nys sha u smart, and express The
wish thst some people were - eula g soyne
Other people. And thtl ID about d deadly
IN insult - wife can have offered her.
Il The bargain hunter Tiaee early In the
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Gigantic Mass Meeting.
GREAT ENTHUSIASM.
The Curbstone Changers In
Z Council.


- :, !,
n uto..one anse -
Council.
ANMoNOP CONVENTION.
S. =. lonYenuon, ~ tue ume OF i's
|oIs..14.o.' so-~'t. oc'oc1' r m''
cons'seeu y sames ~. reck, ST. jas.
,s.w,ey, :, ,., 10. n,se.' = ", S'ewar., =.
$780, p - nsnue., p noe
sss !. s. nsa.!' - =. nrlscoe, .ass
ncnue.sno.', y D. i,urIec' =. ". Ly-
r.n, 2 y Isans' :. ". Daxon' ".
y. Ccry, =. 2. Ennis, =. n. Gray a.
onaHer sna =. asnDurn n0 from the
1''s, ,.1s -. se'ss nnv1' Esq, ,. Uap'. r.
waslev 1fi,l;.aclr, M fa.r;ar.r D~v;d
s..,h... u..~A r,s.. :, - -, -
o Z ID. . \, s"", =. - H'al' .nu
=. =. '' -''''1 ''O"' ''o 'ou"-
-. ,r,...-,. ..-
N's' . n..s M.1 oa.lsu .no .o1se.-
49, = olus1 Y nAmlns go. ~ eck,
3, - .nI - s'oc'eu
On nosion q 10. Briscoe, 8. 3.
,--. S'.son a'''''' s'.olesa p
. - s S''vsn "ssi''sn' 0e'ic
tArys
/ 10. Briscoe moved that the Chair
appoint nve psrsons 70 select delegates
TO the VARIOUS Conventions.
/ W.W.Cssy, Esq, opposed the mo-
atni thought the few here might 80
iect The delegates.
M. Briscoe aid that Il was the Gus.
ton = appoint by committee, and that
such committee can better distribute
Tho dsiegates over the county.
Mr. Knox spoke in favor OF the mo.
ton. ..sss.,., ,.,....s..s.,, s ,..,s.ss.
Nr. Cory replied saving that he
thought Il was too much ! monopoly
to .appoint delesatesby the use 81 such
comrnittea.
Atth,a no;nt n X. Rnrtor and NJ
| Wmesse of this city CAME in. and tvo
,een1lenon fron the country.
u, NJ. d. q. Evans uupported Mr.. Cory
i. onpositioa, 70 the motion.
NJ. s. >. Eysns moved to Iay The
motion on the table. The motion 10
lie on tho table vas lost
The motion for tho appointment Of
q COMMITTEES carried. n 4, ..a0s 81 3
J. b. Briscos, wv. III. Kittermau, E.
Washburu. Hpgh Brown and Peter
Knox, were appointed such commit
lee. ~, ,,,Is ssss 4sst "a 81
Then II. n. Lans, OF aDahlonega
township, came in, and Mr.. SchsfIsr
retired, also soon after. and during the
time tie COMMITTEES were consulting,
Mn San Paskwood, Of Highland TIP,
eams d, asd three gentlemen from the
country retired. AZ this point there
wsro thirty three persous present ia
the house. II being mass conyen-
tion, Of eourse no credentials were
nsoessary. At this time Mr.. Gray and
smother gentleman from the country
Dropped n. Hero the eminent reforms
er, n. D Eari, rctifed. and Mr.. hesor,
City CLERK, came in. Here, again, the
convention was reinforced by w. II.
Farmer and : gentleman from the
country. Again the convention wa
sweiled in nunbers BY CIeoa Hcnder-
shott. Clerk Cooley. Sheriff SpilIman,
and th,ec Rannhl;cans from Pleasant
the above. The addition of r. Leu'n
| CURED. Herc John Gray retired and
| In. N. Maeoy sppcared., .
The Csmmittse appeared and report.
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deemAblc Or not II mot stated, MOI
whether the bonds into which It shall
be convertible shall draw such ! rate
of interest as will make the currency
,, equivalent In value to gold. The
1'l0west possible rata of interost'
! means anything or nothing, according
Ito the personal bias Of the reader. Isl
| t6Ifth Tribune folk were net arrant
liars they would have told their readers
editsrialiy shat Z rosslation was oasr.
"a In the Convention Against iDAas
tioa which was strAnglsd and yctsd
down u . jifys d hsaeqzae f.s;s vi
y Yet knowing all this, this pure re-
form journal puts in this wilhy -washy
| plea:s s s's's ,'s s. sss 81 n = !.
With the general purpose and aim
Fof the independents Ne fully aympa-
thixe. Their coming together is Al
onco protest against the rottennesA
of old parties, and . demand that Ma
cUnntryi shall 20 forward and not
stAsd squesking and gibh9rinS over
dead iSsneA That Ahe 6Eot exproeeion
|lof this protest and thiAd demspd ahonld
be fhconeruOns r. some perAculaEo-
that those who have participated II, Il
siipuld como short Of their deeirse and
(intentions ~ part-w9s ,iney y1taDle.
Inls - ths sxpsrisnee g au new ref-
Ties. ytsf III m essfs \
Ia regard 70 the Isdians Fasmers
Resorm atate (son$ ention. which ssbet
- "a q i.l 81. AZ y -
ing saa,0 asy' 'uo A.o4ae nv'us ~,
ing cditorihlIy, Dut ~ its head lines
over IL account cf the proceedings Of
fkaf f.onyention II - e ss72e fni;ann
,..,,...I -. ~, 3 Z. /,
1n0 eSesssss ssucs snIs = 3 sut oescW -.
and the dolioWtng taken from the pro-
coedines shows part OF fhe sad botcll |:
Capt. Leo Ogg, Of Hsasock county.
threw . bombshell into the calnp, by
Offering the fo!low wing resc!1sions !.
- sssomsa oosa rnas sn.s = delesase ana
: Aesolred That this is : convention
.sess - s. ,Ss e
|i1s 8 industrial pursuits ana lswysrs
and politicians are not sxpsctsd % par
dc,paes Y this az mseflng .
M. nsstin1 IT, 4 snmsIetsd sas ~ I.ans spssc :.
shall Be- limited 10 ave minutes dura-
ton, and no gentlemen viii be expect
Cd 70 speak more than twice on the
ss4e soTlee.. dslsss.. .. ~. .,..,... 81,
~ - - A1AUUtt. " AQW AlU1nt1 sal0
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The Courier job Department.
@6t Complete " TIN new NJ az
TYPES AIN ID #P RESSES

I PRINTING OF ALL EINDS, A
From Q Visiting Carito Mammoth Poster
executed IN Good Style, Eastern prices ard
work duplicated. W.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-06-18
POLITICAL,

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Committee on Resolutions of the Far
mers' State Convention reported a
platform, which was adopted with en-
th,fsissm. Its main points are:
l. That the farmers, mechanics and
laborers Of Illinois, feeling the neces-
sity of independent political action III
behalf Of the industrial classes and
against corporate monopolics, resolve
that every American voter should at
tend with care the primary nomiDa-
tions and tho election, to insure the
selection of competent mens stuus'5s ia
2. That the recent record OF the p0-
litical parties in the country destroys.
confidence in and absolves allegiance
from them. -stfsi
! 3. That retrenchlnent and reform
arc Unlisted on in All branches Of pah-s
lie Affairs. ,;sy.s..e ssl s5,s4gl5 81 10
4. That the Convention insists on
Immediate civil service reform, and
that the patronage OF tho Government
no longer be dispensed as the reward
5. That it favors the Improvement
Of lake and river navigation and wat
or connection as soon as practicable.
Z. It opposes farther public land
grants and loans 10 corporations
8. It demands the repeal Of the Ma
tional Banking law, and believes the
Government should issue legal tender
currency direct from the Treasury, IN
tsrchangeAblc for Governments bonds
bearing the lowest possible rate OF in
terest. go =. ~
3. II asks . revision Of the patent
laws.
10. Il objects to annual in place of
biennial meetings Of State Lsgisla-
III II fayors the existing railroad
laws of the State, and opposes legisla-
ton by Congress to regulate inter.
State commerce, thus depFiyinS the
people Of their right to fix freights,
and giving the roads the s0vcr0ignty
| Of conQueror 70 levy taxes.
IL. Tho right Of the States to legis-
{iato ON uailrOals 1nust be vindicated.
and no oompronisc short Of the absof
lats supremacy of the State viii be
Isl. Ii condemns tho practice Of pubs
lie officials filling tho positions ofrail-
rOad managers. -, W
| a.. II opposes . protective tariff and
believes that customs should he levied
for revenue alone. ~
Il Is. II recommends that the indepcn-
dent voters in the State support only
candidates who favor, tho principles
herein contained.
IG. 1t condemns the contract system
and demands that IL be reformed.
1 IL. liz invites tho, people OF The state
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-06-18

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