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About Nebraska advertiser. (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1867)
1 riEDRASIIA ABYnirriST rCBUSSfcrj xrxur thtssdat sy GEO. T7. HILL CD,, ! - ii M Tm ',-7 UN y i j j " i j 1 I ! i ! ; ' y ' -t i - ! M " 1 M ' , ! - -j M I j M I !l A I yr.i.Ti fM Ay ys' ; i ; 'vy r zo. it. ;.x 1 Copy, os yr, la advsaco, - . f 1 e Subsription, ciait inarliblj, t pali la Alrac ST2"B(Klt 'Work, :j1 Plain ats4 Fr.cy Jji STorX Ji tLe bnty!e. auUoa sliort notice. i f pERTY ANP UNION, ONE AND INSEPRABLEJ NOW AND FOREVER.' ) VOL. XI. BROWNVILLE, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1867, NO. 39 ' ! j. . w a C ! t I i i- I IF. ! ,u - i iff : Jtiii 1 .in : If ?n1 pi sift' P.- CHARLES G. DOItbKY i TTOEHEY AT LAW Ji(xi Door io Carson s Bank. MAIS STREET ..BLACKBUENn.l). T F0SIOX EXAHLMXG SCKGEOJf, f4w tin pr -foJsJonal service to the citiicniof T.ctille and ricinit. XjrriCEATCITYpUG TORE. t Kicht cUi t bin Keaidence in Mr Majors Hons VUW itreet, berween 6ih asd 6thr ("Ted store ; KIESWETTER & CO., ITtve cpentd op their New Met Market in tbe l o T U ifc iu'"j win kt rlewd to wit upon the public to the b tcuderect uicU the countj aWd-neat!j d public io ice oei-iaiiQ rcaea Country Produce bought and sold. 3 Give us a callf . " JACOB MAROIIN' MEB3C HlN T &3 yilS STKEET, BROWNVILLE, NEBRASKA C ft &0 Aug. 23a CG CITY" BRKWSRY. SHRIKER & BRIG.EL, Eiijont got their Brenery under -full mnciog .crter, they are now mnkidir good Hter as can b Dikda io the United butt. With their lar il idee for mking Beer, they are prepared to lurnish any quatitirt on ho rt notice. All orders filled as soon as received NOTICE TO FARMERS. The undersigned hiving rentpd the Brownville LOUSING HltS, Takes this method of ipfarming lie pub lic thai he inttnds doing CUSTOM WORK ,for the accommodation of farpers anA ohers the , eon.iog eaon . The mill is niijr in oeration and who hare wheat to grind are respectfully invited -to gire me a trial, as 1 c coudent of giving gen eral utisfaftion. 'The highest cash price given for wheat. 6tf ' F. W. MORRIS. GATES & BOUSFIELD, iBRlCK'LAYBBS EL A S TEDR EES. Rrownvlllc, ebrasUa, Tl Uke contracts for Bricklaying, riasterin;; .boildinr Cisterns, and do anything in their line ,in tbe most satisfactory and workmanlike uianuer Aug. 30,1366. x-47-ly ite.iH.ln.ecmctt, iHQIisery & Fancy Goods stohb. itsia Street one door west of the Post Office RROITSVI LE, IVmmA.SUA. k superior stcck cf Fall ann Winter Uoo dustreceived. Evcrvthicff in the Millinery line ' sept constantly on hand. Dress-Making, Bonnet Kieachmg and Trimuun- done to order. October, 25 1865. v9-n--2?Iy EDWARD W. THOMAS, ATTORNEY d AT LAW, SOLICITOR IN D 0 II AK CER Y, Office eirnr 'of Uln and First Stress. BROWNVlLLeE. NEBRASKA. AND $T E3 77" DE3 Xj 12" 11 J.O.S.EPll SIIUTZ Eas just received ari,will constantly keep en ;band a large and well select! stock of cnaice ar ielesin is line. 'One Door west cf Grant's Store, Brown' ville, Nebraska. Hopairinc Of Clocis; VTatcheiaud Jewejry.cone on the shorj .tKoUce. WORK WARRANTED. BrowBTltle, Keb.. Jfarcb IBtU. 1S68. Ift-Ji-J T?resh Tomatoes, in two and three pound ens, at IJ SWAN & it? rvS 1 jrrr Rutins, t" II TTt n ts . Citron i Xc. at C. F. STEVRT. LI- D. oi'i-ion -outh East corner of Main and First Streets IIROVrxriLLE, KECRASriA. 'rric Eocks 7 to 9 a. M.anJ I to 2 and 1 to Brownrille, Nebraska, May 5 th, 18(55 No 34, ly. A. S. HOLLADAY, M. D. Cf aduatcd In 1S51, Located in Urownvillc in 1S55. PIYSIEHinSUEEEOO OBSTETRICIAN Dr. H. has on band complete sets of Amputat ing, Trephining and Obstetrical instruments. OClce: HolIarJa) & Co's Drug Store Two Doors East cf Post Ofice. P. S. Special attention given to Obstetrics and the diseases of women and children. x-44-ly CHARLES HELLMER, JZJL Jl. EL E Main St 2 doors below Brownville Ilouae, UOWNVIIiIiE W. T. 17 as en hand a superior Block of Boots and Shces ind the best material and ability for doing CUSTOM WORK Repairing done withneatness and dispatch r29iy Tormo Oetsla. n.nn FRANZ HELMER, OPQSJTE DEUSER'S TIN-SHOP, QKOWXVILLE, EDRASKA. WAGONS, BUGGIES, PLOW3.CTJIiTI VTIT O RS, kc., Repaired on ebort notice, at low rates, nd warranted to give satisrctln. x-lS-fn nn AMERICAN HOUSE, Jn conncctpn with tbe House. L D. -ROBINSON. PROPRIETOR. From Street, -balwcsn JIvo .?-nd Water, irROir'TII.LE, XEnRASXA. May, 30th 1SG6. 10 36 ly T.W.Tipton O.B.Hewett TIPTO!, HEWETT & C; ttontci0 at aw, BROWNVILLE, NEBRASKA. March 1st, '68. ly. A, ROBINSON, IK hi an msnj Kaln Between Ut & 2d Street Takes this method of informing the public tuat e has on hacd a s.yWid assortnjint of Ueafsand Ladie's Misses ann uhlldrens s BOOTS AND SHOES. r-Cuiiton work done with neatness anu KepairiDg oono on saon c.unuc. 10-30 fuun TO THE FARMERS OF NEMAHA CO xv . 1V1TV Anil UUiMll I would respectfully say that I have and am now receiving a large stock 01 -pan fAr mi M'JJ 4 FOR Winter and Spring Wear. t n.tnntv cn hand a full assortment of GENT'S C L 0 T H 1 H G A av 1 ar OJctlKinat. '. nnvir fln! Coats. Pant & YCSIS. nrX,; , r.nfosl Hvles. trencn K.iviii Ltujums ' j Cassimerv3QOdsaU desciipUcr. ALSO: Furnishing Goods, TO SUIT THE TRADE. All of which I propose to sell as Qh e,aj o r O h e ap e r Ton nnv 'nf mv . ComDelitors. ' All I askiaforthe citirens of Nemaha and. adjoining counis.3 TO GIVE MB A CALL Jndfnd out for themselves ! REMEMBER THE III! EUR fill ivILllSr STREET, IIROITXYIL.M, KCB, S. SEE MAN. .Ch. ootm. tR.w. rcaa. BElIT.OjGrEIUS, .CO., Baal mi Hum Wmnt UlUUdLUUil LivoTyFe'edjaud Sale Stable, BROWNVlLLEoNEBltASKA- Dca'.ersin all kinds'cf Stock .IIorseBoo5btJ5oU and Exchanged. Stock toardei T t" JT week. A Urge CORUALL attecbed to StaV- NEAL -1LI.ER V"?ZWm at our Stables, wh'.re.hi- uny t 51 1 y uUel. i GEO. W . COKfiET. LUTUEB EOiClIT. CHXS.O.DCKSBT DOSSEy, HOADLET &C0., REAL ESTATE AGENTS, and Dealers in Land TTaxrtmta.and Agricultural CoUes bcrip. Office, tn Land Office Building, Bay and sell improved and nnim proved Lands. Buy Sell, and locate Land Warrants, and agri cultural college Scrip. " Hake careful selections cf govern men t Lands for location, Homesteads, and pre-emptions. Attend to contested Homestead and pre-emption caiws , in the Land oCce. Letters cf inquiry, promptly and cbeerfully an swered. Correspondence Solicited g3225tf ire LQDIS Wffilffl, noaes-SIgn & Ornamental Glazier, Gilder, Graicer, PApEH HANGEH etc. ' All work done in a workman like manner, and on strickly TERMS. 051 IK)0a WIST Or BROWS VILLI H0BI ,-k. NEAY FIRM AKD R. T. RAII7ET : W. D. LEWIS J" SCCSSOES TO BAJSET CO-J Respectfully inform the Citizens of the City and Covnty that they are in receipt of a izrge and complete assortment of Ladie's Dress fioofe i WUITP QOODS ij j . t r-9 n V,iih an endless variety of NOTIONS. Together with the Custom Mad Largest -Stock of 13,UU 4 K D S H PES' , " Ever brought to thisity ; L : was purchased prior to the lau- ;lvwj in gold, which enables us to ofier ,t3. r.ir eiduceroents to those, destrqus.cf pis. chasing. We also, keep on hand a fresh Slock of Ox 00 ri e a And a gqpd assortment $f aUEHESWARE .Eemember the Place, Main Street, 0n Door above tbe PostolJlce,.JJrownville, Kobraska. 9-l0-41y pjin Philip Philips & Co. Wholesale and retail dealers ia PIANHS, ORGANS, AND M;EIODEONS. Western Agents for Deeker Brothers, Patent p'.ata FWDo-l-ourtes. These Pianos are tbe only instsuments made in this country or Europe, with the full iron frame, in which tht &st-wn J'PHm A-- and in which nor.o of the Tuning Pins go throagb lhe iron pjate. This arrangment produces a More Refined Tone, wiih combined Sweetness and great Power, and more perfect quality thovga the entire scale, aud the capacity of Sttcding Longer in tune and retaining its superior qnantity of tone , than any ofher instrument. General Agents for L. D. 4 H. W. Smith's AMERICAN ORGANS. The American Organ?, the only renl reed Or gsns now before the paV ;ioe my.vrgu ut Reverberating Sound Box, or-Wind. Cheat Which has the same important part to perform as tbe Sound:nr Board has in the Piano-Forte, (to give body aid Iresonance of tonend without whi tbe Orgaa. becomes merely a Melqdeon inea Org: hich an uase. -. TK AmfrifnOrrii!i not only have tee rht nr aonnd bar. but have the lar? O lows, giving power and great sUadiesf" 1 fte?e with their ex renue five voing' -3 and perfecting tb tone, ma- Most 'Perfect Ory Anoir ,The improvement,, with "origr of to, titbV ft rre.iun, at tL. ,i i :..i.,,.'rni ;n iu iui c )nrans rolvcd tbe t .t St. Louis Fsir in October. Publiihers of tbe.MSinginr Filgnm fotSoi.day R bools send lor vireuiar. Address. PHILIP PHILIPS & CO t9 415 yvrtU 5tb sret. St.Louw Mo. . a Fronth Omaha publieam. LCglSlatiye Leserd iCialn. ,... t . ' . , The tact and the ingenuity ofthe American people are proverb.a . And not only has this peculiar faculty been developed mall the various branches and pursuit, of uaoaltife.bat to a remarka. uic rairu, ,t prcva, CM m uip - macy ana legislation or goTernmen:.- proHiiupnt uiustrauoa ct me pow, r ; . & .Ncbraaka Railroad Coiapacy and efficiency of these wonderful Uv: crganized, with the following oM has bfen recently furnished us by C2rj. gov. David Butler, Commissioner legislauve solons. So generally has t a- a(oreaai S Dundy and Jos. E. come the hostility of the people, to i!IL,r,x5ler( IoU)yislS( rS aforesaid, and special grant? and franchises and. - j itj-f llowiDg Republican wpreaentaiirei creation monopoliewh.ch have neil .,, , people's inierets and guardians of bodies to bekicked or soulis tQ gamy . .. j . les rights-Thomas J Collins, that they have in many instances . mc : 1 LB:orWm. F. Chap, porated .n -their Organic Act, a positi; f h j E DJJ0tn G.. Tucker and P. W. ana unquunijea proniottion against t: ? exercise ,9 this power. The Con? j of Nebraska under the influence of : ... -jample of other taie, terras re.ocirci all corporations to be formed 'undV.' e general law. This Ayaa a vise provision, intendcj n protect the people from the exacting s mandi of rercorselesjj bodies, and t - ning up to fair ccjsaptUion, e.very thi that required "corporate bodies" to ;to cute. No one clause so much seat; : the commendation of our citizens, ard ! uui iur lue Qupjcmy auu gunning srrae, quate protection. Bat there were 3 ers. whom these guarantees did not The land grabber, .the speculator.the vo- racioai jackall, were on the alert, at as. alt their schemes seemed destined tc de feat.unless this constitutional barrier as overcome, set right diligently to rork, and under their magic influence beheld how constitutional prohibitions can be surmounted. Section 75 of the general law of incorporation reads as follows: Such incorporates shall be authorii 1 and empowered to locate, constructor; ish maintain, operate and enjoy a Rail 1 road with single or double track, rvi1! such side tracks, turn-outs, offices an !, deposits as shall be necessary betweeii hejplaces of the termni of the said read, commencing at or within, and exiecdir.:; to or into any town, ciiy or vil'age named j aslhe places of the termni of said road, and construct branches from the main line to other towns or places within tha limits of the territory. No monopolies creaied, noland3 hated, and no exclusive rigHls or "pri, i leges granted under ,lhis section' ; J;ut presto change. This section was arpend- r.. j 1 1 i . eu, ueijiig apprea (vj ourtyignaut ernor on the 7th of this m.pnh arjji now reads as follows : . "Sec. 75." Such corporation shall be authorized and empowered, and shall have the sole and exclusive right as here after provided, to lay out, locate, con struct, furnish, maintain, operate and en joy a railroad, wiih single or double track, other s,uch side tracks, ttso offices and dePls as sha11 be ce.cry between the places or tne terminus the said oadficqmmencing at or wuLiri and extending to or into any town, city cr villoce named as the place of termni cf 1 rrad.and for a distance of five .ch side, .and parallel with the E:'- read c i at all points betweeo plac'-v rrirne j cs tDe termni thereof." T u. LprLiitiire does what tha rtinrlr vl:at follows tis u,flrdjR, evasion cr assumption: i,"'s-,ritr,.st w&3 proved by the goveraor c ,e 7lh . ... :.l tne eigntn or June, - tne .t braska Air Line, from Desoto, '.viy. ton county, to Fremont," .was crp n i under the general law as abcre p?: c and by which they expect to re about one hundred thousand acres of and he.fQjlowing genilemen.es o, of the company : DO -Slander ar;- Unthank. members ot th House or i resentatires from Washington couLty; J T Davis. Senatpr.f rom ,the said county. (who was the only gentleman norm ot tbe Platte who voted for location of pub lic buildings at jincpln;) Thomas P Ken- nard, Secretary of45tate, and one of :ne commissioners to locatcCapnal buildings Citv. and John T. Bowen, Clerk of the House of Representatives. But tax-paving citizens of. eiraska.a all vou who feel axnae ana interest m nnr rniintr J5tate. and desire fo see its policy and anairs.conquctea upon a neai thv ReDublican basis-Uieend is pet vet. sj o -T' . , , . .Painful as it is, this ezppsure is deman ded by every consideration of parly and public policy and commonhonesty, and we will defepd tbe Republican party from the aspersion 'heaped upon it bj those who have -been " weighed in the balance .nd fopnd wan:n." .On the eleventh day of June, and after .ap-jro- vai or me anicuuuicui iclchcu k.-, i Nemaba Valley. Lincoln City Zi s-y bus Railroad was incorp yj mencjng at Rulo, in Kich-.-.'.io-, Ji?' (where Col. Pressca reside? ;rV; LP tbe Great Nemaba river " wa,i"J uuy thence to Colunitu " :.in pass through counties, or parts The ihe f-:: thereof Lzi:::-. railrr-i ';' iC f.i.i rdoa,' ;Pawne, Johnson. ' ? .yard and Butler. The cf- : tiroad are Gov.jButler, (who cf the Commissioners to select. the lion cf lhe public buibfingi epd de- iefmjne where Lincoln City shall be.lo 'a t rated,') T J.Coflins. T J Majors. Jas. E T Hfile, (all Republican members, ex cept Hoile, of the Legislature who per tinently voted for the removal and new experienced lobbyists and the power he- tind itrone, were taken into partner- ship as valuable acquisitions in the ne- farfous cheme b aQQlher lar appropriation of the public lands is eV e Bul ai u fear lhe whoIe ,9 roi h, rea!i2e some ad?anlage fW, the munificent donation of Con- . oa lh Ulh of JunQ un(J lh . "eHJed incorporation law, the wh;ock, all of whom advocated and J for r.emoval and location of State tuilJmgs at Lincoln City, thus expecting j ' elude the remaining portions of our ' -1: :'c lands, impoverishing the State and j ft 2ing discredit on the party they so ly misrepresent. All of the above i n i (lane during the four ays vh,ile the It tvnl hill was nassirvr. rrl .1 1 11. insxe is aomer remarKaoie leature ncct all tins legislation wmcn invites a A indent's notice, as showing the objec 1 a r,-nt tnwarA nMK oil K lenuti. a J3 direcled. In lhe original bill for rju3 railroad companies were organ. utZ "Capital City" was designated as cl j cf the points to be tuched, or as the titr.iaus of the road. jThe incorporation papers of these com p.ii zs, Jxowever, were not filed in the Jhretary of State's office until after the C r ite changed the name iincoln 'a rt-upon Capital City" was erased i Lincoln City in the Railroad incor rauon articles, which were immedia :v filed and being the only companies .r.ed under the general law, (except .2 that is not in the ring) are inten- ',. r.s they certainly would, to coveu: ... rly all the desirable land belonging o the Slate. Vt'e do not mean to say these gentle .i: i cf tbe legislaiure, or State officers, r .23 private citizen, who are looking In future political renown, have been or now influenced by any mercenary ea in all these things, -far-thy r cpred as honorable men." We : , : plsay that in this manifept,complici j and partnership between the Rail r yi grants under and amended incor poration law, and the location cf -v xte buildings, was cocceiveyl I.: ,s: ad bora in iniquity for these -::::!- can are all counted as "honorable r - :i." lut we think the should at least exer ca reasonable prudence, and bad their i ; robes omitted from ihese Railroad f n:p tnies to whom they in their legia 7e cipacity were aflTeciiug to give what L-loajb to the whole people. Alas! alas! what a lamentable spec ticle ! Our legislators voting lhe people's prc;;eny into their own pockets, and our f jvWppr, whom we have '.delighted to tonur, is expected to aprrove, thejr con tact, and as an officer ia two of the corn pnits.p-be acvaqced in individual jsros reriij at ihexisj: of disgrace and im rrovement of his State. P. S. The record .pf th.e.above named a Keaiments and incorporations can be f - in me QtSce of the secretary of To the People or Nebraska. Ha ring been appointed by the Cum oners of the General Land Office to charge of the geolori;al survey of rauka, in accordance with a law ed by Congress, dated March 2d, "V, I take tSis opportunity to ask the f.tf-atby and hearty xo-operation of the chizens of the State. - Tne approprtatiun is very limited oily .85,000 and the time resttjeted tp qpe jeiir. ,lt my wish, .how'ver. to secure as much in formation as possible in tht length pf time, with fte hope tnat iurtner appro priations will be made in tbe coming !year for full completion of th survey. I t tha imDortance wbich the Commissioner inches (tpsultsof t.. mrvey, and the range of trpics r:-c.i wishes. to have investigated, ! - i quot- Id fetter of insurious t It -,-i:. ! - ir,d ecru -fe-all lhat is lensive are Kin plini, needed &-.ucieat c- carrv thera out. 4t wi'll'ts to.p?oceed, as as Eece-iry arrangements can be nade, t? -ce fiaerof yur operalicrs ,' fyl geological survey of Nebra?' . j the view to ascertain the ore- : -. j gjarission, arranzeraent, reh'e s;tioa,.dep;h,flnd com rTr-ijt? .lICh.e5 of the several strs.tiif and formations ia lis- State ; to erca a,uA .Tm,r.Aallthetd?, vsiasacdc for her .Til, il su Deals, ana su ? -ri'-i a as well as the i i'ell as tne i---j , - :Ji:il formalist t XV'zk aud ous analyses of cf ihe .dtffr ... soil, as .it .1; ;j ascertain the .ent3 thereof. You pay aeewe elementary ,cu will alr aeterroine.-by .careful .baromet ric obMTvation, the .relative eleyaticns and cVpressions of .ihe.faijfferenparu of the Sate of Nebraska. Rshall likewise be your cuty io pro- ciie and. prepare ia the field of your ex- riorations, ample collections m Ueptogj -l.nftnoTftloffV and Paleoujolofry, to .illu: 5 V 1 -s;.i iii location of tha Tjublic buildings. i "lapital City" was to be the name of I ') lnr-tiinn? hpnri whpn ihesfl va. trate the cotes taken in the field, and transmit them to this office to be em bodied in its next annual"report cf Sur veying Operations. In order to enable this office to present to "Congress the results of the Geologi cal Survey, you ore required tq make a preliminary, report of the progress cf your labors, eccorr.nied by such maps, secti jris and drawings as yoa may consid er isquiita to illustrate lhe said report, so that it may reach here on cr before the first cf October next. Your final report, which you will render under tha appropriation, shall embody the' results a? -I . t t ll 4 ' oi tae enure surrey anu snail oe accom panied by a Geological map of Nebras ka, with carefully prepared sections, dia grams,' &c, showing, by different colors and other marks and characters, the principal locations and geological rane of lhe various geological formations, to tbe extent exp.ored, and by drawings and descriptions of the characteristic fossil remains of the different groups of strata. Ii is desirable that the portion of Ne braska south of lhe Platte be examined first, owing to the fact,cf its being oc cupied by the limestones of the true coal measures. You will institute a careful search for the localities, depth and extent of tbat most valuable mineral. It will also be important to extend the explorations and examinations along lhe Missouri river ioioux- Citjr as there ;$ rejporied to be a bed of coal out-croppin" from rocks of the cnalk formation near the Omaha Reserve now being surveyed into legal sub-divisions for the accomo dation of tb.9 Omaha and VVinnebago Indians. As the more tejtjed portions of the State are upon the surveyed !and3, it ia Jesirable lhat your explorations he di rected to such regions of the country. locking to the determination and loca tion, as well as the extent of natural re sources in coal, metallic ores, hydraulic and common limestones, fire clays, free stone, jfiagstone, marbles, &,c thai xcp. erly belong to the various formations, and which may be of immediate use to the people of Nebraska. The Mate of Nebraska being chiefly a farming country, your attention i? in vited to the examination of its soils and subsoil?, and description of their adap tability io particular crops, aqd lhe best methods of preserving and increasing their fertility, ehould-eng3ge your .con sideration; and as so large a portion cf Nebraska ,defbient in t- "r. '5 ' troduction of filiS.1. ( ; be tie sjVier .xtna.iati:.: ; ...... such eujesiiecs as tro::i riture cf xi native soil will .Is frr.i 1 2 -A calca ; i t pre net the grpwth of limber." ia crder, iherefqre, ihjtt as much in formation of practical value may be ob tained as possible, JI earnestly solicit the correspondence of tbe citizens of the State on the various subjects embraced in the instructions of the Commissioner, or upon any tooic3 whjc.h have for their cb ject the development of lhe resources of the country. I would also ask that such letters of inquiry as I may publish frcra time to time ,may be copied in ail tha newspapers of tha -State. MTAYDEN. Direcfrr-rfC'T?"-' Omaha City, ' i I 7." Tr!:l ' The foil'-v;; - certain jajtieis. ia up city bew::gic; one of the most diablical garg of horse thieves, r.bbersand murderers, that ever conspired against the lives aad property of our people, was given before the Mayor of this city, on Sciuiday the 8th inst., before. a large and eg-r audience. If true, the evidence revea3 lhe dark mysterious workings of a des.crate ban ditti of outlaws extending tbppjjh wes tern Mi?souri. southern Iowa and Ne biaska, thorouchly organized with .their .signs q( jccogqitipn, jeigoals ind pass words, o as safely and bolply.to .carry on their midnight revel of.criroi and mur der, jt is we.il for the comm nitj that this band of, outlaws hast hs, been .de lected, and enough known lo 1 ad to ilie arrest or banishment of all theparties.if v:jorcu3ly prosecuted. The ,vvho!e conspiracy was -livuVe l 1 "J ty one oi meir rq band, a Uy t t years of age, Wfl3 ajjre Jjora, Mo., a few iay.a(T0 fr Kill cion, and being examined, i r which lead to lhe arre?. wards and Wrashr- ca braska City, on tU r,. - - lu- r Ed- - ' ' tjeft. -ce were -r a sycop?ii. far it is r -l; As the t'. : : i r . ' lonr, have . Ii, bein? d ;.. ; th-th and h fr.1 a ',. stolen f. i Atcbi?-- -the 1 th . :" 1 L: - . . . - . j i - - . , . r i f a. . . . i;.? ruLt of - f:-:r wards sue j Sidney. Iowa. ..H 14- u,:-;-a t iai.J lh- ! - i(- .ieV-ka .City. . F. Iludles, beiiag .instructed urt the solemnity cf an oath, 3 s qualified and testified that he wa i j about fourteen years of agfythat hit ; .: ents were both dead, and that h : .is from near Columbus. Ohio.tb W. to .St. Louis bout iwo mcrh ; got acquainted wiih ,Jlobt r-. wfcpm' be asked to acco: ? riv i1 cs ca , .uh the to- the i .V illiarxis, scni iRcb'ert and Corge Joe several er. tlney waue ir 5 foot to St. ce.'.wb following names, gang,j3amuel "Wm. .Harri?, Vhit8V.Sa'n-:-2 Da.is. H- ?' r -.: WW i ai l i St days, and was hired by tha company to curry horses, and about two weeks he ia company wit Wet. Harris and pecri lavii, went up io Atchison coustyl llo., and iher'e stole Mr McNeil's hcrses, about eleven o'clock at night, and hid ia the bluffs the ensuing diy. They nex; started "towards tv?.rrAh, riding on thi stolen property, tha witness riJicj ba bied Mr. Williams, whe'a they ir.n etranger, cn a black stallion. They fired three times at the stranger, who fell dend : two of the shots having taken ef fect in the head, and cue ia the body. They then took the stallion and cicaeyi and escaped to the Huff, where they laid ihre'e c!ay3,' and started to Sidney, low a, where they met others of lhe ganj and spent the night, and next diy cam a to Nebraska City, and delivered the hor ses jo Mr Edwards. He heard Mr. Edwards say 'that he had' soli three hor ses for lhe company, and saw them re ceive money from him. They told hiiia lhat Edwards belonged to tha company. He states the horses were theD taken to an under ground stable and concealed. Bsfors .being examined, the" witness waj asked lo poini oui Edwards and White, give the several signs' anj signals of the company, which he did. Mr. Robert Hawk, of Ntbraska city, being duly qualified, stated lhat Mr. B. F. Rudles, wien brought to lhe city.con- ducted bs'm to the underground siaHe ou Otoe stxeei. and it bore evr evidence of being lately ocy by horses. Mr. Soyer, of Nebraska city, was next called, and being qualified, ' staliei that some time since he losi a mule, sto len by one Mr. IJoward, who wa3 con victed, and is now in the J'issouri peni tentiary and who confessed to be.'cc? to a gang of horse thieves, and thit Ed wards of Nebraska city, vas the head quarters of the company, entrusted with the sale of property, and that he had dealt almost falsely in the distribution cf the money. The prosecution then spoke at some lengtb's'taiing "thai ihs' whole iorupahy was a conspiracy, for the destruction of life and property, and that the court had evidenee .thht all lhe robberies and mur ders lhat have recently prea'd terror through Missouri snd Ntbraska, has been committed by ihis organization. The Mayor then bound Edwaads c a bond of SI ,000, and W.V - " I I of SiOn, Pur; -.:-; to notice, a meeting of tha Uepublicans of Washington county wha supported the I,Ion. J. T. Davis for tha Senate, and J. C. Un'ink and D. C. Strader for the Hpuse cf Representa tives of the State of Nebraska, met at the school house in Fort Calhoun, oa Monday eveiag, June 17th, 1SG7. Ou motion, J. P. Andrews was called io lhe Chair, and Newtoa Clark chosen Secretary. . On EQtipn, J- P. Andrews was called to the Chair, and Newtoa Clark chosea Secretary. The object cf the meeting was stated to be for the puros& of taking iaro con- . .sidrati-""? r- - - ! .-! i.evens and -Alexanderllcfevi pointed a pcm'mittee lo prepare resolu tions for lh fion of tht rh tin gt who after crnsuliation repotted the fcltoripg: 4,Ttat ihc acts and votes cf our Sen ator J. T. Davi?, and D. C. Strader and J A Vuthank, member of die House of Representatives, relating to the location of the Capitol and buildings a .T'a'. tiou of lhe n;ell known will and interest of their constituents ; and a damaging blow tothe jrps?ritj of our young State. 2d. (That the scheme of .organizing The Northern Nebraska Air Line Rajlrotd," embracing, as it does, for jncorptrators the names of said Senator and fcpresenia:i7es. together with lhe only lebyists frpm this county. viz: T.P. Kennurd and J. S. Bowen, and having for its object the absorption cf a larg axn-it o! thi ?iav 1.: , 1 ' - - I 3 r tj'je their iirlaei. ot the present T day aa rf : .. ... . Co, thia mere c - motion of G - tha. when thi rn lo taeet agaia c a Eiiuriay, p. m., at th? hour. :z r th?cjl;t i A 1, . S 2 - .mat, at .2 oMjck r:1 i house in Fort Cal : " cf which shall be given ..ocoaoty and Senatorial that the Secretary he ' di r-y. -.1 13 va notice lo tha Hon. J. T. 'in, oiaaa aaaj. a. Lin'.aanK, rrJ re , ;esi them to meet their ronstitu- lliwi- I f t 1 V TT . aid time and place, when tha 1 4-r-; 0 r r -roing resolutiQs will be difpuaa. amotica, it was ordered that ths in the Omaha ia Republican and Hrald. f ihe meeting' then adjourn- Oa motion, ed. J. P. ANDREW, CVc, -N.-Ci.4rk, Sec'y ' Omaha Rrvublicc:;i. Eighty seven new ubscrtile'fur the Advertiser wanted; at :h. Fa ubkribe. ' t i. ' .SWAN A linO'?. s y 0 0