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TTa'ar 4 !,!- a i ' r)-e!ri 05 c rr.p j3 ler.- fr em
ail part of tne S ate, M'a'.ive to th mt?ril inter
of tbe caafi'r, tojetbir Willi aeh olbr mxt
Mr contributor ma-fa1? eta of ItTereat.
Medal to the Ueratd
STATE t'O.WEXTIOS.
Nebraska Citt, )
April 20di, 1SC3. $
Convention met at two o'clock to-day
Saunderf, Strickland, Gerard, Max
well, Stevenson and Furnajs were
elected Delegates to Chicagj Conven
tion. Vote cn Member of Cosgress stood
Taffe 31, Mrc-uett 18.
IIhtixawat.
ROCK ISEASi II.
We saw a letter this week from a
prominent New York Manlier, in which
Le says: 'It is currency reported her"
that the Rock LI inJ Hail Road wdl be
tuiltto the Missouri river opposite
rialismoulh" It is well known thit
the compmy is now Laving a survey
made in this direction, and we als
Vnow that eastern capiiali-ts generally
know more of the intended acticn of
R. R. companies than ii known in the
immediate viciu:ty of the roads. e
give the irorma'bn ai we receive it.
anl alljw each one l ha their own
j'ld'i in regard to wh it it is worth.
We can see goad reasons why 'hi road
shau'd he built to Phut-mouth, b it thall
not follow the lead of some jiurnal we
could mention by awning thit it it
corning unui we are iure of it.
ASI23.&:VD TOI.ir.U COS.
From the following correspondence
it will be teen that Senator Thayer
Ln9 succeeded in securing another mail
route in connection with the Gne from
here to Ashland, and service has been
let to commence on the first of Jute.
We hep-i thepf-!e along the line will
hasten to comply with the request of
Senator Thayer in regard to office-,
etc. Senator Thayer is doing a good
work for the peopl of Cass and the
' t.'estern counties, and he will long te
remembered by our people:
United States Senate Chamber )
Washington, April 13, ltG3 $
Friend Hathaway. I enclose a let
ter which please publish, as the subject
interests the people west of Cass coun
ty. Liuwood is in Butler county, and
is the name of the office about to be
established there. New offii-.e should
be fcstullivLed nt rrooer dUtnnooa bo
ween A-hiand and LinwuvJ. it .i..
people interested will forward to me
petitions betting forth where offices
should be located, naming the offices
anJ reccommending suitable person-1
for Post Masters I will sec that their
petitions are complied vi:h. "v
Very truly yours,
John M. TxiAvra.
Post Office Department,
Contract Office,
Washington April 18, IsGS. )
Sir: I have the honor to inform
you that, agreeable to your request,
contracts have tin day been ordertd
with G. II. Ilobcrt for conveying the U!
S. Mails from jTsliland to Linwoo.I, 50
miles once aweek, at four hundred and
fifty dollars per annual. The set vice
is to begin June 1, 1SGS.
Very Respectfully &.c.
GEO. B. MOLkLlaN,
Sec'd. Ass'l P. M. General.
IIojc. Jon M. TiiATtn,
U. S. Senate.
A man describing a ch irch in
Minnesota writes to a friend: ''No vel
vet cushions in our piws. We don't
go in for style. The fatten person bar
the softest seat."
The Chicago Juvruul says that a
more careful revision of the returns of
the election in that city on Tuesday
show that the Republicans carried the
city by a majority of nearly 400, tak
ing the aggregate vote po!l d tor can
didates for Al'errnen as the basis cf
calculation. Tho Timts carefully co; -caals
this fact from its reader., but
still Iiowls over its pretendtd "Demo
era tic victory."
THE MTIO.VAL EZAXEtS.
An abstract of the quarterly report
of the National Banking Associations
show the aggregate amount of resour
ces to be SI. 49.5,433.007. Loans and
discounts, including over draft?,
570.000! Specie, about Cfteen mil
lions and a third. Legal tender no'.e?,
nearly SslO.COO. Cotnpjurfj interest
notes, 839,000,000, and 3 per cent,
certificates, S21.SJ55.000. The liabjl
ities show National bank notes outstand
ing $295,000. State bank noies out
standing, S300.0CO; and individual de
posits cearly S'Si.OOOeo.
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A special venire for sixty jurors
to try Jefl". Davii, has bee n issued, re
tarnable on the 2J diy tt May.
T3IE I. O. ti T.
Otoe Lodge of the Coed Templars,
?ays .e- i doing quite a work,
13 regenerating some of the old soakers
in thiivit. Hjt they do in (the mo'
dui operandi being the ime every
where) is tolJ by the Syracuse Couriir
N. 1, as follow: In ihls ci y, the
'odje m ikea an aJJition of a -hower-ba'.h
of soda poj :
Iu th 3 first p'ace tin victi.n for ini
tiatiou is bound hand and foot and
thrown ir.to a cider press, anJ p.eesed
for five minutes. This is done for the
purpose of clearing his system of
"old drunks.'' Ho is thcu taken out
if the cider-press and by means of a
f';ree pomp gorged whh cistern water,
alter which a sealing plaster is pi iced
over his mouth and he is rolled four or
five lilies across the room; the choir at
the same time singing the coid water
song. He is now takn out of the b ir
rel and hung up by the heels till the
water runs through his ears. He is
then cut dowo and a btautifnl youcg
lady hands iiir.i a glass of extern wa
ter. A cold-bath io ihen furnished
him, after which he is showered v.iih
cistern water, ile is then midj to
read the water wcrks act ten times,
drinking a gins.- of cistern water be
tween each reading. After which the
old oiken tucket is hung around his
neck and fifteen sirters, with sjuirt
auns, delude liiin r.h ci.-tt-ru Wutci.
, He is tlien forced to eat a peck of snow,
while the brothers slick his tars foil
of icicles. He is then run through a
clihe wringer, after which he i
handed a glas of cistern water by u
young lady. He is again gorged w.ih
cistern water, and his Locls filled wah
the si:ie, and he is laid away in a re
frigerator. The initiation is no.v al
imisi ccnclMcled. Al'ter remaining in a
refrigerator for the space of half an
hour, he is again taken cut and givf-n
a shiss of ci-tern vv-tter, run through
clothes wringtr, and bcco.ues a C jjtl
Tenplir.
Tlie Ti lidi.
A Yankee having told an English
man that he shot, on one particular oc
casion, ii'J'J snipo, his intc-tlocu or ask
ed him why he didn't make it a thous
and at once. ,,No,'' said he, "it's not
likely I'm going to tell a li-. for one
snipe.'' Whereupon, the Englishman,
determined not to be cu do.je, tegan to
te'i a s'.ory of a man having swam fro.n
Liverpool to Boston. -D:d you see
hi:it yoursi:U?" aked the Yankee, f-uj-dr-uly;
"did you sce him yti.rselff"
Why, yes, of course I dJ; I was com
ing across anl our ship pished him, n
mile out from B i.-tou Harbor." "W.!
1'iTi glad ye saw him, stranger, coz ye
a witness that I did it. That was me.
In a western village a charmintr
well preserved widow had been courted
aiid won by a phy.-ician. She had
childrei ; among ihem a crippled boy
who had been petted, and, if not spoil
d, certair.ly allowed great 'freedom it
debate. The wtddit.g day was np
proachinu, and it was lime the children
-, ..... it mive a new
father. Calling the crippled hoy, she
said: ' Georgf, I om goiri? to
something bfore lon that I would
like to talk about with you."
Well, ma, what is it?''
'I am intending to marry Mr. Jones
id a few days, and "
"BuUy foi you ma! Loes .1r Jones
know tii
Ma caught her breath, but failed to
articulate a response.
A chap went into cne of our bool
stores, lately, and with great grav ity
a-ked: "Have you the Woman in
White?'' "Yes, Sir, promptly answer
fd the clerk. "All, Aiont-?" Yes
Sir." "In the Dark?" "Certainly.'
"Then. Sir, responded he gravely
"You ought to have a good lime of it.'
The youth fainted.
The Achinsonisi Nebra.-ka'R. R ,
is pushing forward and is finished to
Troy Kan-os coming this way a? fast
as could be expected. It will be built
through Brownvtlle i:i eighteen mon hs.
This will gne us another line to S:
Louis. Journal.
The Tribune's Washington special
says Mr Nelson in his speech alluded
to Chief Justice Chase argoi::g that he
had a right to deliver a charge to the
impeachment court when ail the evi
deuce is in, previous to the retirement
for consultation on the verdict. Thi
. t . i ,
uasurawn out consi Jura tie comn;int.
and it is asserted in man quarters thai
the Chi.jf JusiUe en't-riaifn this view.
an l that he will so act when the pro
per tune arrives. We have authority
fur saying that these surmises are not
founded on fact, and that Mr. Chase
has expressed his opinion on the sub
ject to anybody.
"Don't gel mad, Andy," was the
trie friendly advice thrown out by sum
fel.o.v in the crowd aIi mi Andy was
making his I Jeveland peech, arid jjav
evidence of becoming 'riled.' Wouldn I
he same adic& Wo iu ordir now?
Major L. Carper, cf Burlington,
for spveral years General Freight a d
Passenger agent of the Burlington and
.Missouri road, h.s been appointed As
sistant Superintendent cf Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy road, and will
enter upon his duties the 15. h of May.
Th" Ivu iriox Klan have spih n
notice to Ben. Ilutler to "prepare to
meet his God." If oil Ben. nlway
performs his work as will as he did at
ew Orleans, and is now doing nt
Wa.-hinton, he won't need much ex
ira preparation when he does meet his
God."
An onl.-r Las b?cn issued from
the War D-pariii,nt. sen ling another
res;imf tit i-f ii.fnntry i:t(, Alabama.
This u ngnihcnni.
CiSS tiJl'.l Y.
T:.e Hon. T. M. M -rqu ;t. of Plaits-
mouth, Cass county, visited this city the
prerentweek tor til- J urp 3e oi ir..r,
act'ug so:ne If-cral bum-ss wh:cn naa
. t
been en'ru-tfd to his care ly Lawyer
Thomas, and we improved the occasion
to ascertain what his prospects were
for a riomin ion for Congress. He
appears to tr.ink his chances are good.
He co?s not claim any stipeiiority over
TafTe, but rests his claim wholly on
Cass coun y. But unfortunately Cass
county is hopelessly Republican, and
is likely to remain so; and the phcy
has bee i end is to throw all pitronage
into counties that are hopelessly Demo
cratic For this reason we are induced
to the belief that Mr. Marquett and
Ca-s county are reckoning without
their host.
Ca-s i3 the only county in the Slate
: what has something from eiilrT
Lu
ihe State c r Gen! al Government The
oilier counties hav more or less as
whey are more or less Democratic.
Now this may be good policy, but we
are not so convinced, and un'.il we are,
hepe we may be excused in rur oppo
si'.ion to it. The interest of our ecu: ty,
its railroad enterprises, its growth, in
fluence and prosperity, as well as those
of Cass and erery odic-r Republican
county are compromised by such a pol
icy, and it must, be changed. Tt-ese
co-ititles are erp-?cted to roll op
large Republican majori1 ies at evi?ty
eh tti.'n, and then are mildly, or rr. ;re
or 1oj ttern'y rebuktd if they d.'ii"i
forever after keep quiet and hold their
pace. Are such thiols to be endured
If they are, we pray for mere meek
ness than we now have any knowl
edge of possessing. Jldvti User.
'Water Sprcu's which spring up
from the base of fruit trees should not
be cut oil. They should be bent down
and covered with earth. This mode
of doing away wih the:-: has been sit-i-facti
r.ily tried by Col. Tatter-cri of
Hock Bluffs and C. II. Wiaduw of Mt.
Plea-an, in Cass Cou ity, and these
"r nlemeii affirm that, in this way, the
sucker-, or water-sprout, as they are
sometimes called, are converted into
ro .ts. Their method is to dig litlh
tren'hes out from the bae of the tree
and bending th sprout dow n into them,
10 cover the same wi h ea?th. The
plan L worih trying. A'cxs.
The democratic party have never
drne a thing t o'evelope the resource?
of the west. The Republicans passed
tlie Homestead la-v agsinst their oppo
siti.m, and the wiiigs, in 1S11, pr.s.-i d
the pre-emption law, arid under these
two hi'.vs the wpst has been protected
from speculators and settled. When
m powr r in the ration, the democrats
spent their time in profcdiii human
ilavrnj crul squandering the j-coj.Ie'
movty.
The !Sout!i Caraii nil Co:i:it:i
tion i:atiric:.
The following telegram was receiv
ed at Gen: Grant's headquarters cn the
23 J inst:
C bt estos, April 22,-r-T';a r-.r-
j 10 mis nour, lJ o ciocu. gue
5G.75H votes for the Constitution and
and 20 0-30 against it The majority
for the Constitution is 30,703. This
majority will riot be materially', if at
all. diminished.
Reports from North Carolina indi
cate thai the election is progressing
quietly.
(Signed), Ed R S Candy,
Mj Gen. Com'g.
Havana, April 22. The Spanish
steam frigate, Francisco de Asis. with
Cap'ain (jeneral Lrrsiindi aboard, ac
companied by ihe Telegraph Inspec
tors', Engineers and Superintendents
of Public Works has arrived nt Santi
ago de Cuba. The object of the party
is to select a station here for a cable to
the other Antilles.
Richmond. April 23 Ex Gover
nor Pierpont, yesterday, preferred
charges to Gen. Grant agair.t Gen.
Sclu field, charging him with setting
aside laws of Virginia and of Congress
for the purpose of enabling ex-Confederates,
who could not take tho oath, to
occupy valuable rfiices in that S;ale.
and further, that Gen. Schofit Id's ap
pointments have tended 10 discourage
the Union cause in Virginia.
London, April 25. The particulars
of the attempted assassination of
Prii.ci Alfred state, that the culprit is
an Irishman named Farmhand known
to be connected with a Fenian organ
ization. II shot the Prince iri the
back on ihe 12. h of March. The ball
was nol extruded for two days. The
wound is ti.inger'-us and painful, but
ihe Prince is doing well, boyond even
h hopes of his physician His recov
ery will neee-anly be slow. U11 ler
medical advice h had sailed for Eng
land. Earl Kimball has been nrrotntcd
Governor of tho liaison's Rjy Com-
pany
Ni.w Orleans, April C3. Com-
ph'ie returns thow a majority in this
p:nh for the lyori-tituiiim, of G."0S.
One Democrat and one Republican
Congre.--smr n are elected.
Conway. Democrat, has been cho-en
Mayor, with Democratic majorities in
both bnnrhfs of the City Council.
Returns from the country paiishe
place the C.n-liiuiijn nearly 3.500
ahead in twenty two parUhe..
Toe CreS'cnl concedes the ratifica
tion of the Constitution and the cnn-.e
queut election of the Rjilical State
ticket by 7,t'00 to 10,000 majori'y. The
Republicans claim a majority of 25,000
The statue erected in front of ihe
City Hall, at Washington D. C , to the
memory of Abraham Lincoln, was un
veiled Wednesday in the presence cf
a large assemblage of persons, many
of them cf prominence. President
Johnson was present but looked hag
gard and careworn.
I'arewtri: to AKicrita.
At the cl te of his la-t rc&ding m
New York, on Mji.i
tti.';'i), .til. i
; Dicken, suid:
Lacies asd GisniMts. Th
shado w of one word has impended ovc-r
me this evening and she time hi's cmo
at length when the shadow mu 1 tall,
It is but a very short one, but the
weight of such things are not measured
by their length an I two much shorter
words express the whole round of our
human existence. When I was read
ing "David Ocpperreld" a few even
itigs since, I felt there was more thr.n
usual significance in the words of
Pfgcifi. "My future life lies over the
sea.'' And when I closed this book
i just now, I felt most keenly that I was
fhori'y to eliL!iih such an alioi as
would have saticfi d t ven the elder Mr
Welh r. The relations that have been
set up between us, while they have
involved for me something more than
mere dt votion to a task, have been by
you sustained with the readiest sympa
thy and the kindest acknowledgement
These relations must now le broken
forever. Be assured, however, tmt
you will not pa3 from my micd. 1
shall often realize you as I see you
now. equally oy my winter lire and in
the creen Eiili-h summer weather.
I shall nevi-r recaH you as a mere pub
lic audience, but rather as a host o:
personal frien !s and ever wi h thf
craves! jrati'udf. tenderness and cs.o
siderali m. Ladies and gentlemen, 1
beg to bid you farewell. God lle-s
you. and Gcd bk-ss the laud iu which I
leave you
In the delivery cf the c-ncluding f is
sajes of the speech .Mr. Dickens was
much affected. At its close he wa
again greeted with enthusiastic ap
plause. And so, leading upon the arm
of his inedical a tetidant he p issed for
ever from ahiing us.
A He Make. Maik Twain has
n:! been improved by Lis trip through
Holy Land. Ho is more reckless ex
travagant than ever. IIo ca'L a mare
-he " He ays:
Whi'e ipeakh.g of animals I will
mention that I l.ave'gol a horse by
too name of Jirico.' He is a maro.''
After stili persisting in the absurd
assertion that a mare is a he; (who
ever heard of a I.e marc?) he says:
"He is not pailicularly fast, but 1
think he will get me ihrot gh the Holy
Land, lie has lu: one fault. His tail
has been chopped oh or driven up.ui.d
he has lo fi fit the flies with his heels."
Akbany, Ajrd 23 Twelve con
victs escaped from the Cliaton prison
yesterday, 'ihey were at work m
the iron mine, sii hundred feet under
ground. They disarmed (he keeper
ai.d gagged bun, aad then started lor
ihe inou.h of ihe mine. There they
encountered ihe guard, but whh one
gun in their poscssion, ihey disposed of
him. '' f-ff --" 1 4 -iliey
tied for tle woods. The prison
was closed as sojii as the a'arni was
given, and i.il bauds started in pursuit
of the fugitives. Seen were captured
yesterday, and two more this forenoon.
Amor.g those stiil at Urge is Geo. Gor
don, c nvicted in this city for the mur
der of Owen Thompson, a drover, and
sentenced to prison for life. It is con
fidently expected that all will be cao
lured, as the ground was covered with
snow, so thai the fugitives could be
easily tracked.
Report says the lace dre:-s worn
by Mrs. Frank Skiunr, attLi recent
ball in Bj.-bm, given in honur of her
ons iwen y-.'iiit birihday, cost two!
hundred ad twenty thcu.-nnd djllars
It was purchased by Mr. Skinner, last
summer at the Paris Imposition, only
two having been made. The K nprets
of Austria bought the remaining o.ie,
wo are told.
The Union P.icifi t railroad cross
ed the summit of ihe Rocky Mountaius
on the lGth inst. The rails on the
sum nit wire laid by T. C. Dutant,
Vice President; Sidney. D.ilon, D. rec
tor; Gen. Dj-dge, Cnief Lngmeer;
Col. Seymour, and Wtd-tur Sidney,
General Superintendents cf the con
ktrui tioo, asii-ted by a large number
of U. S. Army oilicers.
The additional clerkships recently
authorized by Conyrcs-s to be appoint
ed in the Second Auditor's oflice, for
the purpose of settling ihe the soldiers'
bounties, have ail been made, finJ, in
accordance wi'.h the directions to give
preference to soldiers and sailors, nu e
tenths of i!h-h appointed Lave served
in the army or navy.
Du patches from official and un
official source show that the Republi
can, hive elc-eted ll.eir Gubernatorial,
Legislative and Congres-ionai ticket in
Louisiana and South Carjlma.
A row occurred ia a gambling
house in Chicago, on ihe night of ihe
27th, which led toseveial of the 'sports'
getting moie lead'' than ihey could
carry.
London, April 27. Di patches
from Abyesiui'i give ihe following in
telligence. A buttle, was fought on
Goml Friday before Magdohi, between
the Isritish troops co nirmnded by Gen.
N'lpu-r, and the Abyssinian forces and
the King in person- Tne latter were
defeated and ri-lreuled intJ town.
Th'-ir iosn wa very heavy. On the
Monday following. Genera! Napier
ordered an assault, and the town and
citai't-1 were carried by storm King
Theodore was slain and a large nuir.
ber cf his warriors killed, wounded '
and taken prisoners All the I'ri'ish!
captives were found alive ond well, and j
were set free. Gen. Napifr's ins. anl!
return to the ecu;! is expected. j
4 t c lis " cvl ..i::tt
O.it nl Coluiobos, in Oh'o, lives
iitli-j wczen. drn-J up shabby lo- king
I p.uricrac named Joe G . lie is
the ino.l i:s . 2:. leant
sft c:i:ien o. Lu-
m,(i,ty ona would i:itt- in a u:on I
( iul as Sl::arl a-, ,t ntt trap, acd any
j oue wl0 u'Hes hiM for a fool wiA f:nd
t himself sadly deceived. He is no'cri
0,J3 for furnishing the finest specin en
(e coo impijdcrcu of any man in Ohio
The following anecdote, illustrative of
thi trail vl his character, is to'd of him:
Some years ago, being in Philadel
phia, he received an in'rodoction to a
prou inent davine of that (ity. The
reverend geu.Ieman uvited Joe to at
tend his church cn a certain Sunday,
which invitation was accepted. Thoy
entered the sacred edifice together. It
wasoi.eofthe first churches in the
city, and its in?mlers were fa.-hional le
and aristocra ic in the extreme. Th
minister put Joe in'o an elaloratrly
furnished p-.v well to th; front. Joe
nestled comfortably down in one cor
ner of the same and looked about ns
interesting and content as a toad under
a cabbaee leaf.
Afur while th 1 owner of the pcw
arriveo, ar.d at once gave signs of in
tense disgust and indignation at the
presence of the interloper. He look
ed at Joe. looked at the pew, scowled
magnificently, and finally after fum
blin
Z through
his
poc:;tts lor seme
time, drew forth a card and wrote on
it with a pencil: "This it my seat sirl"
and, with an air of the lef iest contempt
tossed it over to Joe.
The hittvr took it up read it with
larr.b-h'ke meekness peculiar to himself,
and then with the most chrhghftd cool
ness, wrote in reply: ' Ji's a dtvilUh
good scutf what rent do 7,-oti jiax'l ' anJ
tos-sed the card Lack to its owner
The lalti r took it, looked at it, ar.d then
a broad gr n overspread his counten
r xj 1 1 !ril!" Jnml'ii! I V. (ill. lima
bra-s of his new acaoam'ai.ce. and
11- V- .... k- - f ..:w,.w J .....
when service was over be approached
Joe, ap.oIc-giZL-d for his rudeness, mvi
ted him to hi hc i-e, cave him the besi
he had, and treated hint wi.h the ut
most respect during his sojourn in the
ci'.v.
It is announced by Lt. Gen.
Slier 1 an that the xieties of the
ar.iiies. oe me it-nnt-sse?, kj moeiiaua,
: ,c.i'-r . i- 1 1 1
Ohio and (Je.iro-i.i will a iriin:
. . . J. .
sociu reunion in Chicago on the iioui
! 1t . .,f 11 I ... . . - tr V
'"'" " .c....o... lie.. urn. I. .
I' . strong, o: this cry, is charged wuh
making the pre. i ninary arrangements
St. Louis?, Atrii 25 --At a special
electtcn in the nindi ward yesterday
for aider.u in, the L.Vmncra s e-kcted
their cn.'.d.d ite by lliS majori y. The
city council now stand? 12 Radical? to
10 Democrats.
Nf.v Orleans, April 21. The
JlepuLiuan foists up the returns from
' 1 mriJ i.j rrivi-i-r OftfiilO ...o'.oriiu I..
J-1 panhe--, civi.jg u,ooJ majority m
favor ol the ratification of ih rnii.tpn.
Hon. ihe remaining 4 parishes will
. ..I
probably increase tlue figures. The
Republicans claim 21 out of 3u Sena
torsi and 40 members of the House, as
far n neurit 'rriti.
I.iLKicii, April 25 Returns fro.n
the Slate ct nse in slowly. Those re
Ct-ivJ I y m ill t--dav render tlie rati
ficatton of ihe const. tuti;rn quite cer
tain. Ihe radicals claim the ratihea
tion by several thousand majority
Washinctos, April 25 The com
mi'.tee on the jubject have reported
again-1 all the kinds of revenue stamps.
urJ the mode of c li.celia'.i on proposed
to the itevenue U partim nt
It appears the number of nrplications
to ihe Ireasurv Di-nartment tor official
:,; r .- i f. , , .
pos.uons from r elruary 20;h to April
20 h, wis 1.1GG, and the appoin'ments
, ... 11 .1
not over IUU, ot whtrh 50 were m th
Second Au .itors office by special law,
and the rerr.air.dnr lo (ill vacancies
caused by resignations or removals.
asiiLNCTox; April IS h. A copy
ol tt,e i.ew constitution ol fc)joi!i Caro
una was hud before the House and
refene.l to th? reconstruction commit
tee.
Rills admitting South Carolina,
North Carolina nnd Louisiana were
introduced and reltried to committee.
A resolution inquiring into the sale
ot tne iron ciaus i.eota and Latawba
r 1 , t . . . .1
tO Alexander IblVlft by the NaVV De-
J, . J I
pariment, was introduced by iMr.
IV:k!,I ..mi. o.-,i u,t. .I , . I
SENATE. OUmiier C tiered an or-
- ,
l r r- . ,' i-i
err providing toat on final judgt mem
ty the oeni'.te, qu.'sii ns arising there-
UPOn Sliall be deridf-d hv a ton i.ir il v I
i wi ..iii-i I
1 I'-"'! !
wmjh,h.vi .i o-i mij uici.
Air Ui!'i'. m- rociimu.t I-.ic or-,
' "'o
gUiilc-I.t. I
Chicago, April 23
Tl . . .r. ,
-1 ne c omtiiitiee
of arrangements of ihe R.'IiuLlii:;in
v. I f .... I. i
jk i Ji.vi. ii v.uiii.iiuuu, iuic istrucru n
circular, from which ihe following is j
cn extract.
'All delegates ti the National Re
publican Convention fiom Kentucky,
Illinois, V ist:onfiti, and all States
west of ihe Mississippi rivei. must ap-
rly for passes to Chicago, through th
chairman of iheir State Central corn-
n.ittee- of arrangements, at Chicago,
uestgnaimg the route they wish to
take."
ikA leigii nprii me lribune A
Tt -la. .nt .
special says inirty-six counties that have
Oeen hearu trom, give tlie Kepublicansl
15.000 majority in the Congressional
iJistrict. ivir. k rench is bUUU ahead.
The Constitution is undoubtedlj' rati
fied. and the whole State ticket is elec
ed by at Last 12.500 majority. The
Legislature is largely Republican.
On the trial of the question of su
peiior s ill between Sellers and Knc
lish, irize fighters, near New York,
yesterday, the eyes and nose both had it.
"Father," said a roguish boy, "I
hope you won t buy aDy more gunpee-
der tea for mother."
"Why not"
"iiecause every time she drinks it
she blows us up!
E:i XT u:;J ol a Canci.lute.
Ttie lt morratic ftrty is in a in o t
p ;:.ible strati.
;.al candidal."
It
wants a Preside;. -
. L 1 hi-6 so i.e ch . nr- of
success, on J many t r in t.i'.i me;if.t rs
ai.d newspapers of li t party La.'e
urged the uomina'ion of Judge Llnse
It may be thought that thi is only a
piece of fl-uteiy. to influence him on
the Impeathioeni trial; if so, it i sweet
ness thrown away. But we believe the
movement i really in earnest. They
want to h ci somebody, and iu tlu ir
forlorn condition. t:;ey are not r artic
ular whom it I-. But ihey have indeed
ran down to a low elb, v. hen they are
willing lo take a man who has devoted
his whole life lo balding r.gainst the
very principle that is the very founda
tion of the Democratic party, and whn
is opposed to almost every principle
that they advocate. Such is poor mis
erable Dimocracv! Whits Clovl
New Yens. April 27. An Atlanta
special to the Tribune says the sensi
official state ms.ts from thirty four
counties-give 4.5G0 majority for the
Constitution, and ?,500 majority for
Bullock. Full tflicial returns will not
be received before next Friday. Judg
es who are thoroughly competent to
give an opinion, now, estimate lint the
Consti u'iori has been carried by ut
least 7000 majority, and that Hoi! ck
is chosen Governor by 000. It is
prolable that a niaj :ri y cf Democrats
hive been cho-en to the Lcgi-'ature.
but it remain to be seen whether
enough cf ihem can lake the oath to
make a
Sn Fkancisco, April 23 Gener
al Ord has been assigned to command
of the D parlmei t cf California, vice
McDowell, transferred to Mississippi
Train, in pri-on for debt. Ins
I .
?one 10 Pu&h.ngr a
A
clear case of defying fortune
Seward ca'Ia hitn-elf the 'lest
nrsappreciated mm in the country"
5.
Notice is hre!,T :ren ttn cn sutvrUv i.J
I J "T of May, 1 Stii. at Vr Coin-t i.f.i:. l .r it P.c
I iiiatnti. i;isii Cr.unrv. Nfl'r:i'ii l'',w-,n t'.fft 'iiiso'
ori-mni in i. m i : y. i -iti . nvr r-r s,v
H rii-'lit. li li- "0 in'')'-' l :ry IT'is-n, 1e-nsnl
, in to ,,, f-owill, ,;,..;ri:.,.,i r-a!t-?r;,t... it!
fn iiief;ea o. my r c s- a-a -.t:t . i :-sr..-v-.
No four (4), It iivhsli!. No. eleven O1), n .r.h of
ranife thii trtn (1!!) e .-tt
iv(!it da tw-thir.li f tli fti'che ri-ney sceni
jd hy Lord eqJ mor'gie'. .iyti:e so: excet lir
tliiee ea; (raai t!ie u y of --le
'l!VKr.f ? P. R CARET,
Txi.cr.ttr, liiKt will f M-irv trown, dec' 1
By C'ftrl.- At IVw-d,
liia Attorneys r.n!3 i3
day c.rvv if;c, "at th Court w i...r in r!i;t-
m"UTb, a (. oonry. . t.ra-k-., bt twn ire Bonn
of OD, srirt twr oV1, ck p. m. , ,aid , wi,, 4l-tr
t I'ubiir ale, ail tlr-. rub'.tifb; an. I li.tcr- a: .f Jr..-..h
ro-a! siat. mtua-ed fa c-.u-tv. t.v wit: o-m-
Staltrrr riprp,i'it. in uriA tn th fn'L.wipff il,.j.i-ril.-a
niancin t Uie S. 1.. ct.nipr ortr. W. cf the
S. V x of S-c, IS in T. Vi N. of ti. 14 C.&f il.e ftti
I. M. Tin nr.-noi lb 24 ro !-; tlicr.r" t 4 tt in 1;
thence s. ti:th -4 r-i lJ.; V cuce ca&t -t) r. ds to Ike
plare of basiLUine. ard r.iri lining 6 ae ea 1'i-riim
Casii. J A v J-.S Ultlli II r. Adr.ir,stralor of
IH- t of f ... I, M-'k.r ila-'il
ByKaiwell A Cliapma-i, -
i.t Att--rn-y. ,
April Si, !Sfis,w3 ,
Vntlcc ig t t-hj clten tt.at on ?..t-ir lay. tholltili
day o' Slav, 18S, at ttm Court IJoa-r door in i be
city of Hai tm-uth, Cas C..i.iiiy, Ntibra,ka, be
tween tno hr.uranf one anil two o t-I p. m. , of aiu
d;.y; I will otter at Pub: b: anl-, all tli" ru-ht. tit o
ar d int' ia-t of E. C. I evi. d-.. e;ir J, ia ttie fotlow-
iii! ducrilnd trie:, oflacil. to wii: ll.e N. E V
of Section 1.1, T. ll, S. of K. 1J E; and t'i . W. ii
of 3 cMon :,' ., 13, T 1.1. X . o! It. 13 E:; and tin
S. E. V of S otinti 10. T. 11 K 1 J; nr.d ilie -. ' V
nfSc 13 T, ll.lt. 13 K.;i.u l ttie W i of w , 're.
So. T li N of Ii 13, K; ar ) N TV Si of .-c 2 5. ' Id H
lJBjaml W;ol.n ,V o'f;3 I'll,:.' era 18
E: and W of N E V of w 38, T 11, -V of R 12 K;
tbe n k w "ta c h -t ac sit in t ii k 1 k,
l1 in Cb" CJnu r Irm,-CT-
B. til Kl, )(,k, A ! l.-. ,.:!' r .t -r r,
fib
I u:e of t. C. Lei?i, doea'eJ
By Maxwell t Cirimiau
II ! ttorii' y.
Aj ril i2, leiis wj
COirjUQAL LOVE
AND TIIK IIATTINTSS OF TRUE MARRIAGE.
Es-ny for Younir !en, on t'ic F.n-ora, abulia un l
Iiit-Fai-e-! whirti dtroy f I :t,:v i'(livfi-a ai.d ere
at' irni.piliineiit to 1 I. ; I 'j h , w t!i sure t'l'-Hiis.-f
i f Fcui iu n ! d l t;o i nvj ., frs ut iL.ine
Address Or. J. SKIi.LlN' Il JU'i U'l'C N, ll.-w ..- I As-
suciaLion. eiii.a.le:jhiii, I'a. Jjo.IiiiC
SHERSFF'S SAIE.
Jimia Tatrlck and William I'. trick
rbe fce'.riof ianm-i vr. Diack.deCd
' ' r i--m..wu.
XVe? is heretiy el.-e-i that by Tirtua of an ex-n-
tion in the ahou entitled CiU;-and to me dire -tul.
tn.m the cni.-o of or i iirk of tbe oi tri.t -con-t of
the rirt J .dlcl.i! Diitriit -n and fur the county
n ........... K .. . ...... ..
t tL;l.ii.-!i'tb.ii ter, r.,.- en i in h-nl. a: lu- f oi.t
door of .be C-mit iloU; iu Plalijra-u-.b.coun'y aud
saie ifort-taid. cn
mosda y, the vth da-i ma r, a. mm
between lb hoi: ofona an 1 tivo o'clock p. m of
.. ... . . .k
aju my, ftn ri-ui, r.t e aa.i iniere-t 01 tne a-.oyv
na-U'd d fen'l.iuti, to wit: w .t on Ii . Ilnck,
beth iioitbea.l and H.'.tie l!l u'l, slid Cbar.'ei W.
MMu:.era.l.taiiitrtor o f t!,e e-ia: i o f .--aniUL-l V.
Black iifra ed in nnd to ths foll .winit des riLcl
real Mao-, to wit. la- s iu;n-e it (iimiter ( '4) of
section ivu. uiiif (; in riwn.ii:;. .1 . tni (ioj i.oiti,
v ti,iri,.n (lai or ti.s g h i. m. m
Ca-uaoty, ,,i.ri...k:i.
Oivea under u.y baud llii' the ZZ 1 dy of of Arll
1ICS w5
J. w- J0ii:,-.-o.,
SLerill Ca3 CouLty, N'eb.
PRORATE NOTICE.
Xotice is benby riven to alt concerned th-t Sam
uel Alaxwell. t-n . -4dini-i: trutor i.f the eitste of
Kolitr U. IMnier, lae cf ( a-s jouuit. Nrl.ra-ka
will mak n fiual eottleii.et.l .f I 'ailmini-tratiox
at the oflice cf tbe 1'rol ste Ju'Ilp. in tb'? citT of
Kutt.n ou:h, on Monday Jone 1st . JS6-, at 1 o'clock
p. in., at waich titan all i.ev.j.n iat rented will at
ten d
U :en tinder my bur.J and t'ii 1 St h dr of
April 13UB. WIuXlAM II. UAH c.
piattsaosth Lod'e No- 6, A- F- &
A-li.
Reiri,UrconininnicationsIstaud3JMonIayafcfeacb
"". ktonVw
31.
G. c. betts, e.
Nebraska Chapter Ifc 3, H. A. M.
Ketat.ir con .cations 2d and 4th Tutadaya of
e ii li mouth, at 6 1-2 o'clock p. in.
c. i . l i tv.,.u. v.
G. C. BEITS, See.
I. 0.0. F.
1'1 :tte Lodire. No. 7, meets erery PatarfluT ereniDg
t tbj Court- lion ae Jln.ll. Ilfotbera o oluer Lodu.ji
,r.' ri-fp-ft foi iy iLT.ted to rUit this Lo.le.
Hy order ot h. OttviL Zi.G.
AM L M. CUAI'VAX.Ree.Sac'j.
I. 0. O. T.
Kesnlarmei'tlns every Toa 'aTerenlntt. Travel intr
Teiupiars repei:tfui!y iuvitc 1.
b. sitklock, w.c. t.
R. B4XTEII VTIXDITAM. V. S.
TU03. W. SilUYOCiC, Lodjt I-VpaV",
' 1.
- , ' rr,- ,. !. j, .;, .... ,j . .
i'lM r de I nit Tn.n ft . ., L
tar . f -aH iv,-.- r. ort
Ttc iJy, tne I t- V.v . '(.. j-r., ; , . .
. i.;- , r, ii. t r ir , t I !t '. 1:1 u-h VI
t. i.i c-.r,n m il -... ed .e -.ui.e it..
A 1. .-. i ,. r tl m r . i
. ai-ot-r ti y i nj r 3 ,t,l , f j',. t
i-J 'T ' I .'-i . ;.' ! ts
i rt
YTI! LIAM . ruiF,
Sale of Zsots
IX
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Tb on Jfr.'f-.d w;-i,P f,r ,,,, m rrsi it
Aucnos.aU.INCOLN, N, r.k.l 10 . pi.
TL'SSlJA I', t'.v;-; 5 A 1J5.
ftl'O'it thru hundred lcU 11 Mid t..wti. b- rr th
i.Ufi.b-r QtMGlti t-9 t it of tl.4 o.or:.D.,nt c'
Hie !) ljl fKll. Itil.l- a; ;,-;. ,,.t. ,,JlB;
be otl to ;L li:tbt: cn!i bi.ij.r I'jgTfj i
I- fcl I.
LINCOLN
CAPITAL OF KE&RASKAV
a-..I wi t onjed ty lette r. ty of tb Ir.''urt
lt iii.tuaf-l io tl. L-:-t f- i..- r;oTif.Nr);aha,
a:.d at a joint pr'nt:y i. ,:ncj I n'-?- to ha
e e J v.i ti in . f not hhiIhd four or P. ? trirr. k line a
ofr. wy. It i (;r-!il to lr? rnj,t a'u,b!a aa
l:ne rruiiin tHe wrt, f w i.'h t!.a m a it y for
iraii :.'! t r- 3e-b!e wori.i.g l.i a ie4,'y tt-.i aal-I.f-.ctoiily
te"!'".l"
About one thou'ard lo ta wci-p a t at I Ic
Iat fll , at pri'-ra L : li ran f ' . -n ill lo CO p-r
above ti e ac.raiara-n!; t!.i , .-afia ha
I n tliartt.:o'tit anJ (troi'lli f tli I wn , ai. J to
fair -i'l i-rr in i'a pro-;.-- a, I ,- .af ,t. kator.J-h-tj't-l
at .r;:-i fr.M liiRli to mi iu.mi.ud j er
c-nt in '!? fiirc rf iheir c-t. The Una,,
huMu t fioin ikie p'..cf.l, .1 iho iio- fail, ta
approacliir.K' c..rpjo"i..n- I'.ki.I i fT ou-
pjiioii by -i ini!. r, l t.i: li tim tLe &ia! Oci-
ri n'.'-iit i.l b- reuoy,l iu Lire lu.
At th Jur e aa'e tbrrw will alao be rft'-ral a S.
ti.n ' f Scli il La ad a.Ij .u.& ibe cny, iu t. c, t,. a
f w i.c :t each.
DAVID BCTlIlt,
TIICS r. KK.N.VARD,
JOHN CII.I.EbPIC
api 1 G
Commi'scioner.
I8wS. 1SC8
Hortli Missouri
RAILROAD LIX'rT,
TO LOUIS.
Two Daily Trains.
Firil Daly TrniQi of th,i !!nn itii! & ?t. J-'crh
ltii iroad f. om t!. '.- W.M tn-iae re r.,tinr-tron ,
Mh.-.-q City w.'.b ti. - i,l-. iv -iue, uriivi.iK .n M-
l.r.nia aii. I cm ... -i Ii-: .li'i- i y 1. tnm u't. at. J
afieriu.ou triiit,g cut of t Lini-, for
Nkw 1 om, J'.r: v'r I hma.
l.oi ot, V. A i rur.i on I'lTV,
II A ITHIOKI!. Ill KKEI l:("
I'ITT- El" HO H, fol.W VI !.'-.
1VT , L'L.11 isxii-Ti;
Ixi.iAKAPoi vr ciiiria ,
Loi u-viLj , N iii.ru ls,
And til-Points Ho.zt ITorlh or Couth-
The ooty di e t a-.tl l-.-sit inaie route frt ni th
West to St. Louis tho I'ast.
Time, lo the Eastern cities as Q VICKat
can le ma te b any route, with
LESS CiElS'GESl
TifkeM via (lie afiore Ilnf run le rxrchanfd at the.
H.-.ntiiL.il h St. Jo.-xvli l.i kct oilic. i lu tlio V.V.t.
C i7" ure is ll.c sane as any iithtr tnute.
I:ltm- HATF-. rr. oit.iit
j:in r. i.Afitn, c t .,... i ut
II. II. WIIH.I.KIi. M-n 1 ii Iwl Air-t.l.
JOSEi'II OA.MII.K, i r, . I r, Irl.t A if i.t
I- H. MAtlLV, ye.it ht Joaeph,
L. M. D'JN.N, Ono r il W.o-Uru Areut.
an, 2o. y
QillCAGO Si NORTH WESTERN
RAILWAY.
Grand Con30ll3a:cd Lino!
SHORTEST and ?K)ST EXi'IlDl-
TJOUS UOUTi: TO ALL
i'oi:rrs last on
sou i n.
Trains leavo tlio Depot at
Council YnVxiYs
la e-innect'on with tralon on the Council BIu.Ta and
t- Sosepb iUilrotd, a, fol in:
(C'oumiI iiiuti timr)
Kxpref! at ll.rfl a. in , exr"- t Oin.1ara
M ill at H lit p. m,, " Sun dfl.
ttTirir.fr in Cbica i at 1 p m. and 5 a. m .mnktDff
!oe coi.nt einir-p a itli ih- Mu'lrpHn i r.il . Alirh
IrMi Sou h rr , I'ltt'.o r .r I Wtt-oe an-1 Ciil - air ,
Chief jo ai d i;-ei,t Ea-inn. fiicpo end Alio!., 11
I in. i.-, C'Mr.-il, il ml o'-ti r iliiU rn and rootbtru
it; :i roads, for
7l.VJo,
Detroit,
CI u l cine
Dunkirk,
Sil'bride,
Alontrtat,
i.lri:i.if.clJt
Uujaln,
Albany,
Qui lec,
orce l-r, Itontmi,
NK1V YORK, PHILADELPHIA,
riTTSEcitcrr, UAitt.uDt i:jii, ealtimokf, .
Wa-hinRtrn,
Cir( iunit 1,
Cairo,
VI e i: ;',
I.onnvilio,
.V' mi
Coluri:on,
Ht I.OlliH,
V.cksburrf,
NEW OlihEANS,
Sating Time, ami S car luff Ciujnrt an. I
ii"Sty.
rnrajre Cherk'd Tbro Tt;!, I i nit nrinripftl poii'tn
in I i.o . x'ra tlrir)--e for trr r t' roub Cbir.,-o.
J'.i.eiiferi hve chi ic- of louie, va C'hi-ag i,
eojoyinit all th niouo.a inipiov; uta in um on
Smt-ca-.a imivraya.
Superior Jlrrangcd Shaping Cars on
all Jight Trains!
r5?iererf) for any point, E or S mth. t- aal
tht m-i-tves rf ibe iinuy rd v;i',ta2' f otr-r-d y tbie
i t n.p.inr, ,b' n d b ; pus ticti a to ax for, ami ii.'
tbit tbeir 1 1 k. -tun ad.
" VIA CUICA OO ,t: XOIe Til- WKSTKUiT e
JiAJLH A i ,
tg-A copy of the HKnif.n w'll le found o
at tne orTi.e of ihe rlrnji & N oiuwcfteru Ittij 7
219 Uroadwy, Sew V..r.
O. I. l)t'Xf.iI, fi.-n't F'tn't.
J. P. IIOltTON, N. V. I'.inV Atf'l C1.Ic.1e
B. Y. I'aTKIUK, Oa'l I'an'r nt
I3nnnil;al &. St. Joe R. I?
MB, Packet Line.)
One of the Compiiny PteSTTri leare iltlly fr"
eyerjr point on the Mi.-Koori .'liver Hi-ore M Jo'iH.
and ariivi-s at M. Juvph In tun.- t-. eoune. I ith iU
expres tiain oa II. a l- anuihal k -1. J.oo ph Kailioai
for llannibal, at trbirh pl e eonrenton i-maoibj
same tveninn with one 1 t tlie h. ana rai acm.a nica
arrives in li-i.e to eofin.vt wi'li i.eTt inor-.insr traint
oat of St. Loulr. for fiio-innaif, liirtimxli, I-oui
ville. Terre liHUle. Wai-liio. I .u C.ly, liitllbor.
I'biladelpt ia, Nt-w York, IJinfc n, and to al! other
tusn-rn. Northern and fenuilifin Citiea. The above
Dieiuioped lines ot r :r!-'-tit 1'ncki ta ne eouc dai ,j
alltrartlera to he t!.e Li.-t on tt Wftern trutin.
Tili.OCOlI Tit KLl.s
For Kate to ft-' Loui'. and ail lm t-10, Noi tv rr, and
fcoulbeni cltien vi t ti at or ii- et al le'iv-r City,
Uin lm, Cmit-il I: I u tlr. . l lat'nn uth, .bra-ka t'iiy
a-J al all o;i."r pi inn;.! t.ck i.tfl.-- i . I' e nt.
j-M.-nli. and State-i ooiua fiei ! "tt42
R. rOKil, Su;.'i K It. I. L , M Jof'i.h.
U. Q. H.'i:OlXiN, iet 'y e.. It V . L., St Js'ej h
J. D. .SIMPSON, Agont,
tpIS r'att.raot tb, Ktl -risk.
N;i !ir-"yp:-1t
i7 5
4
1
If
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