Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About Nebraska advertiser. (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1868)
ls? a- - j :J &"s- si ; s r a r; o 1 Co 3 . J-- pasodojj jo gift a1. eo e- e o I 'cdi J - o c o I . 3 I If ii.t 5 2 5 c c EJi JO U1FIA C &- 2 c i: - c 3 c c osd jo n.rUi J r f HUH o H 3 u v ' iz c w t u - c. e i- c t- C 1 c a a t o C 7 V mm 3 " " " ? 5. c 3 QuarJiiic. flrerir.; 203 5? acre!. Clo?e cherries andcratllEZ 3S0.033squarebaim iDbatkiiicct 1.103.1)2 cubic yards. I ... r c r - T txcravauon-- j.tj uj do turd p.n.aisuta'd 19.197 do reels. 7.CC3 do in foucdatlchs- 2.603 Hmtcr.Tj in bridge fctut- mcnts, second c!as 2.7S2 do do do do do do llaaonry in cu.vcrU, etc., third c'.oes PJivrsD- .Ill .4?.3 Vilis su.i'Ji unes.1 ieei Timber in ttractures l.CC(. 151 feet b. m. lrca S3 lc9 lbs. Lowe Trnsg bridges, 80,103,15, 23, 2-5, linel feet, ecb. CCorc!n?ed rext vreeV.) JAflVIS S. CKiaCU, Editor. NBUUWNTLlHTl?Ay?Hir7"l Large Edition. Ve issue cf this cumber 1.S00 copies nearly double our usual edition be cause cf the appearance of the interest ing report cf the President and Chief Enineer of the M. & M. A. L. IL R., in which we are as much interested as those in the counties through which it will pass, as it will give us direct eastern connection, s.s well'as ensure a road west to connect with it. Besides, we publish the bill before Congress to aid the con ttrcctioaof the B., Ft. K. U. P. R. R. We also commence the publication cf an Educational Department, with an assur ance, from the known ability of its edi tor, that it will become one of the most interesting features of our paper. We flitter ourselves that the Adver Tisrn is now, as it shall be cur aim to continue it, one cf the best newspapers in the West to subscribe for, and the best advertising medium in South Platte. Those desiring a live Western news paper will subscribe for the Advertiser; those desiring to do a good business must advertise in it. Republicans of Ncniafcs County. We print elsewhere the call for a meeting of the Republican Central Com mittee of this county. As Republicans, end as true Union men, it is our duly at no diiicnt.day, at the call cf the Central Committee, to meet in council to transact business fcr the good cf the party, the country, and for our individual good. We may differ upon some miner issues cf local public improvements, but upon the great and all-absorbing national issues before the country, there is a unity of interest and cordial feeling cf gcoJ will. This is a strongly Republican county, whose majority is more than twice that of any oiher county in the State, and in order that our Republican s'reegth may be available, and its power felt as a real force in the State and acknowledged by those in power as entitled to some re spect, we must be ardent, zealous and united in cur acticn. The Presidential campaign is now before us, inaugurated by the political and dry-goods politicians in advance of the action cf the people. The slight successes cf the Democracy during the past year give them new courage and zeal, and afford them grounds to proclaim the great reaction in the public mind which they have so long predicted and worked to accom plish. By a persistent and constant effort to magnify the advantages they have thus attained, and by attributing their tuccess to a change of sentiment by the masses cn political topics, they hope to convince those whose platform and rule of action is success, not princi ple, that the great masses cf the people cf the country are with them. To avoid this result, every true lover of his country has constant and laborious work before him. The political issues before the country for our decision are raomentucus. The causa fcr which we battle demands our best, cur individual attentions; jealousies, bickerings and envious feelings must be sunk deep out of eight and out cf thought, for the good of the nation and for the triumph of the immutable principles of right and justice. As to men or principles there will be but two sides, and all must espouse the cne or the ether. The two great con trolling powers cf the cation are the Union And the Disunion elements. All ethers must come to the standard cf the cne cr the other, or throw away their strength cn men and platforms having cot the tlightesitcpe cf success. There are all thades cf political opinions, from the extreme rebel cf the Disunion force, to the rabid abolitionist of the Union standard, and every point cf tha j B ! ? t political compass counts upon its follow ers ; and between each extreme there are true, faithful Union men, whose in tentions are good, but whose political views are such that they will net work with the Union men for the triumph of justice and the policy of tha Republican party. They hope to accomplish the same result through another channel. They being Democrats, nnd being con scious cf their own good intentions, have faith in the controlling power of the Democratic element cf our national pol itics. In other words, they blindly trust TroviJenca will so overrule the evil ten dencies cf the party as to make all things wcrk together for good. No matter how good are your intentiasa, cr how strongly you rr.?y insist upon the restoration of the Union upen the principles of freedom to all and injustice lo none, if you employ these egenciss, while working for the accomplishment cf a different result, to execute your wishes, then your influence is wrong and you are responsible for the result, and ought cot to complain if you arc classed generally with that army of politicians who control your party, how ever repulsive it may seem to you. All must range themselves in line of battle with one or the other cf the great con trolling powers, and wcrk more or less effectually fcr the supremacy of the Union cr the Disunion standard. Republicans must see to it -that the Union standard is invincible ; that those men who cpheld, fought and bled for the supremacy of the Union cause and the perpetuity cf this Government are select ed as your standard-bearers for all time to come, and that the policy cf recon struction as inaugurated by Congress be carried out and enforced, and that the Government be continued upon the firm and just basis cf the constitution guar anteeing equal rights to all. To mj Illinois Friends. Gentlemen : You who are interested in Nebraska its lands, its improve ments, its progress and its future a word with you. I have just arrived in Erownvilie, for the fourth lime within the past six months, in the interest of ray friends, and find this city in a blaze of excitement over a new railroad project from Brownville to Fort Kearney, and the Union Pacific Railroad. The bill which is now before Congress "ranting lands in aid of the construction of this road, make 3 it a trunk road, with branch reads connecting with it from Nebraska City on the north and Rulo on the south. You will find in this week's Anvra tisek a history cf the Mississippi and Missouri River Air Line Railroad, pre pared by President Davi?, and the report of its survey by his Chief Engineer, commencing at Quincy bridge and ter minating at the city of Brownville, Neb. TLero is no doubt but thai these roads will be built at an early day. Now, if you wish to keep posted in the public improvements in Southern Nebraska, ycu will find it to your inter est to send two dollar's to Church, Col bap c Hacker, Brownville, Nebraska, who, cn the receipt of the same, will send to you the Nebraska Advertiser one year, cr tend cne dollar for tix months. J. R. HOAG, February 10, 1SC3. Rochell.Ill. Send up your Petitions. Congress has now the mail facilities of the country under consideration. South Piatte needs much in this line. Fcr instance, Pawnee county depends principrvlly for its mail facilities on points in Kansac, and gets enly a weekly mail from any point cn the river in Nebraska. Johnson county gets only a weekly mail ; while Gage county, being in this Land District, and doing most cf its river trade at this point, has enly a weekly mail. Necessity now demands a tri weekly mail from this pIace, via. Tecum seh, to Beairice, in Gage county ; and a tri-weekly mail to Pawnee City. Our citizens, and those along and at the end cf these routes, should be moving in this matter; cow is the time. Get up peti tions, send them to our Representatives in Ccngress. and you can obtain as good mail facilities as any portion cf the State. Tfce State Board or Arlcnltnrc Met in Omaha on the 30th uit., and elected the following officers and direc tors for 15CS: President, John Patrick. Vice Presidents, Samuel Maxwell and E. A. Allen. Secretary, Q. II. Walker. Treasurer, Louis Walker. Ditectors for one ytar : John Patrick, B. Bates, Anderson Miller, J. W. Ken nedy, W. D. Scott, Win. Imely, A. L. Childs, John Ritchie, J. W. Kilpatrick, Jchn Cadman, Amos Gates. George A. Hall, J. Sterling Morton, H. W. Rey nolds and J. B. Stought. Directors for tveo years : Geo. Crow, Henry Sprick, J. G. Miller, Samuel Max well. Elam Clark, Isaac Albertscn, A. J. Holladay, C. II. Walker, Louis A. Walker, E. A. Allen, John B. Bennet, O. P. Mason, G. P. Thomas and J. W. Hollingihead. We are pleased to note this movement as we have little doubt but it will cul minate in a State Fair during 1663. This doubles the importance of Coun ty Societies and Fairs as auxiliaries to the State Fair. Remember the Nemaha County Agricultural Society meets cn the 7ih cf March at 1 o'clock, p.m., at this office, to arrange a Premium List fcr the Fair of 1863. Attention, Committee I The Central Committee of the Re publican party of Nemaha county.'Neb., are requested" to meet at the Republican Reading Rooms in Brownville, on Thurs day, ihe 20th, day of February, 1S6S, at 1 o'clock, P. M.t fcr the purpose of transacting important business pertaining to the interests of the party. The fol lowing earned gentlemen constitute said Committee: D. C Sanders, J. M. Paul lin, Wm. B. Phillips, Wm.1I. Hawley, H. Utech, A. T. D. Hughes, W. G. Glasgow, Wm. II. Hoover," and Geo. W. Fairbrother. A full attendance is earn estly requested. WM. II. HOOVER, ' Chairman Geo. W. Fairbrother, Secretary. History of Ibe BcoftnTille, Fort Kearney & Pacific Railroad. Early in the year 1S67 the Adver tiser, in view of the survey of the M. & M. R. A. L. R. R., and the pros pect of its completion, and in view of the necessities of this county, as well as those of Johnson, Gage and other counties on the west of this, for cheaper and quicker transportation, urged upon the capitalists of this city to organize a Railroad Com pany, whose object should be to build a railroad from Brownville to some point on the Union Pacific Railroad. A meeting of our monied men was soon after called, at which the subject was fully discussed and resulted in the for mation of the Brownville, Fort Kearney &. Pacific Railroad Company. The au thorities of the city of Brownville, in acknowledgement of its interest in the premises, donated 81,000 to defray the expenses of the delegates to Washing ton, to urge upon Congress the pro priety of donating the usual amount of lands in aid of its construction. The City Council concurred with numerous citizens of the county of Nemaha in petitioning the Commissioners of the County to submit to the legal voters of the county, at a special election, the question whether the county would take ihe stock of said Railroad Company to the amount of S350.0C0, and issue the bonds of ihe county, at seven per cent, per annum, due in twsnty years, and that a tax not exceeding three mills be levied annually to pay the interest and to form a sinking fund for the redemp tion of the funds at maturity. The elec tion was held on the 7:h dajp of January last, and resulted in favor of the propo sition. The county therefore appropri ated 500 from ihe general fund, and sent Com'r Holmes to New York City and Washington in the interest of the county and the railroad. The city sent Col. Furnas and Dr. McPherson to represent the interest of the Railroad Company. At Washington & meeting cf the Ne braska men from Rulo, Brownville and Nebraska City was held, and the bill which will be found in another column of this paper drawn up, and presented to the Senate by Senator Tipton, which was referred to the appropriate commit tee, and now ihe citizens cf Southern Nebraska are anxiously awaiting further developments, every step in which our readers will find minutely set forth in the Advertiser as soon as it reaches us. Religious. We learn that the M. E. Church of Fairview have been having a very in teresting and successful protracted meet ing for the past two weeks, under the management of Rev. P. B. Brooks and Elder S. W. Kennedy. The attendance and interest was food ihroughout, and the result was eight accessions to the church. We hope our friends throughout this county will favor us with all the religious news that may transpire in their neigh borhood. State News. Tie M. E. Ch'crch of Falls City is to hold & Festival and Fair oa the 13th, and. a Supper oa the erenio; cf the Uth. At the Arago city eleetion on the 3d, C. F. Tal thcr was elected Major, and . Sach.e, City Clerk. The Arago Saongerbund are to have a grand masquerade ball on. the 25th. r J. C. Lawrence, of Tecafiisch, Johnson county, Neb., is writing history of Nebraska, and'asks "old settlers" to give him any scenes, adventures cr incidents they may" know connected with its early settlement; Trinity church has a new pipe-organ the first cf the kind in the State ; cost, $1,400. Eev.W. A. Frejson returns thanks, through the Ralo Eegiiler, to the Falls City and Salem congre gations, for ft donation of $150. A bey broke his leg while sliding dwn Capitol hill, Omaha, on the 2d. , Nebraska City papers are highly delighted over Nemaha county indignation meetings. It was said during the rebellion, "beware of endorsing what a rebel rejoioei at.M Thi might be parodied oa th above. Grand and Fetlt Jarles Drswnbr tbe District Clerk and Sheriff cn the 6tn, to terra at the Spring Term of tbe District Court tor Nemaaa County, commencing Marco 9 in : 0&ANZ JURY. William T. Den, John Arjrabrlght, Isaac N. Cooper, Francis H. D. Uuat, John Colerlcit, Thoma J. Dowler, Hiram SUgle, Benton Aldrich, If oses Banks, Isaac J. Jams, Henry U. Jones, S. D. Thomas, JohoW. Beaoe'.t, Win. S. Hashes. IL F. Manning, Stephen W. Kennedy. fITIT JCBT. Andrew Higins Ira Moore. "Wm GGlasguw, JoiephusW Broth, John Ro win. John L Columbia, Lonis Wtldter, Janet GinJer, R V Black, John Delay, HMHatten, JLHitt, John A Ponn, Chrrles Gntimer, William Chamtert, Ben Chapman, George W Culp, John Harding, A D Sifen, DO Cole, James W Coleman, Hiram Ctecht, Claris ion Ball, AlttrtSfex. " Coamauicatioa.. Canrcss of Votes on tbe Railroad Election. Noticing that a good deal of indignation ia mani fested by the people of several of the precincts of this County in reference to matter pertaining to the Railroad election of the 7th ult., as a disinter ested citizen, so far as stock in any Railroad or Railroad project is concerned, and interested to tiie extent that any other citizen is interested ia the effect that this or that road might have upon Lis prosperity ; and as my business U in the Clerk's of fice, and being present when the rote was canvassed it may not be oat of place for me to give a state ment cf facts as to the manner cf canvasing &ss which I will do truly to the best of my knowledge and: ability, with the view that "truth, immutible truth, will triumph." Oa the 16th of January last the poll books bsj ing all ia from the different precincts, the last be ing returned on thatiay about 12 o'clock, M., the clerk procured the services of Mesers Anthony P. Cogswell and Jonas Hacker to assist him in caa vaseing the vota. Before entering upon their da ties as such canvassers, and before any of the polj books were unsealed and opened, the County clerk swore Mr. Hacker and ilr. Cogswell . to faithfully and impartially canvasses said vote. And before any of the poll books were unsealed and opened the canvassers agreed upon the plan or rule upon which the canvass of the vote ahould be made ; which plan or rale was a3 follows, via : that all registered votes should be counted as legal, and that all unregistered votes should be counted as il legal, and thrown out, and that the number of un registered votes of a preoinct should be taken from the total vote, as per poll book, cf tlmt precinct in proportion to the whole number of votes cast for bonds and tax. The canvassers then proceded to open the poll books and to count the vote as it ap peared thereon in the following order, to-wit : Names of the I For Bonds J Ag'stB'nds I Total Precincts. and Tax, j aud Tax. Vote. Peru, Glen Rock Lafayette, Washington Douglas Brownville 40 141 181 141 81 43 15 20 25 33 72 43 9 S3 533 21 Sd 4 th 5th 6th 4 4 12 15 403 88 52 27 35 423 73 77 49 12 37 7th Ncmam'aa City 40 th AsficwaU 5 9th St. Deroia 1 10th Bedford S 11th Baiitoa 4 Totals 531 1064 The above table shows the result cs it appeared, from the poll books, and would have been the ac cepted result had the non-registered rote cot been set aide. The Canvassers then proceeded to compare the poll books with the registered lists of voters as re turned to the Clerk's Oflce previous to the day of election, and each &ncfc every name found oa any of the poll hooks and cot found on the regiaterad. list waa taken from the total vote of the precinct, where it was cast, and in proportion, as hereinbe fore stated, to the vote for and against Bonds and tax. The following table shows tha result of said proceedings as made by the canvassers. Precinct Reg.V'ta NoaReg ForT'x Ag'st 1st Pru 2d Glen Rock Sd Lafayette 4lb Washington 5th Douglas 6th Brownville 7th Nemaha City 8th Aspinwail 9Ui St. Deroia 10th Bedford lltht Bentoa 174. 72 49 24 35 427 73 61 7 33 138 13 3 69 3 4 45 3 11 13 0 15 20 1 202 25 0. 40 33 13 4 57 7 0 42 3 2 7 2. 4 31 53 23 433 43 9 35 1C03 Totals Now tako any given precinct, tbe total number of votes polled, the registed votes, and tbe non-registered votes chelated ia proportion, will enable you to see the plan on which the canvassers arrived at their conclusions. I will state that St. Deroin precinct did not re turn any registered list, and that Glen Rock did not return its registered list until after the elec tion, and that the convassefs recognised and U3ed the list returned for the October election as the neareft they could come to legally registered lists from those two precincts the registry law requir ring theocer3 cf reg'striiion to deposit with the county clerk the books of registration on orleore the day of election. The foregoirg is a fair statemont of all that th canvassers did ia the matter under consideration I wiii remark that the charge mide upon the can vassers, in the resolutions from Glen Rock, that "in order to override a majority vote, in rejecting legal votes cast in thia and other township, and count ing illegal rotet given in Broicnville," is untrue, unkind, ungenerous. If Registrars registered il legal votes, such Registrars are responsible and should be puaishsd in the severest manner provid ed ty law. The canvassers could only take the registers as returned, and ooqld not know wheth er Registrars had or had tot done their duty in that respect. The canvass of the rote waa made impartial upon the basis a3 hereinbefore sat forth the plan adepted by the canvassers may have been wrong, If to, of course the conclusion is wrong. Wheth er wrong or not I will net presume to say my aim being to state all the facts connected wii the canvassing of the vote, for the information of the people. As to the course cf Commissioner Holme, I do not endorso it. but I do endorse the severest resolutions that I have seen condemning him, and the people have cause for feeling indignant to ward him. GEO. W. FAIUBUOTUES. . A BILL Granting Lanit to aid in the construction oarcxil road from firoicnville, in the Slate cf 2C:lranla, to internet the Union and raeiic railroad at or. lirar tie one.hundrcdth meredian veit longitnde. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re pre tentative of the United Statet of America in ccn cress amenblci. That to aid in the conduction of a railroad iroiu the town of Brownville, un tnaMionrl river, in lb State i f Neh-ka, to intersect th e Union Pacific railroad at artme pohat not farther west lhan the one buudreifc meridian of wet loncitu.ie, tbre it here by ranted to the Brownsville, Fort Kearney and Pa cific Railroad Company, a corporation organized under and by virtue of tbe laws of the State of Nebrlska the rUct of way through the public land of the taU Slate of Nebi aska for the conrtractioa of ami road, and tbe right, pjwer. and authority is hereby Riven to said company to take from the public lands adjacent to the line of aid road earth, stone, timber and other mate rials for the construction thereof. Said right of way it granted to said company to the extent of two bun dred feet where it may pass over public lands, includ ing all nece.tary grounds for stations, buildings, work etcps, OeixiU, machlue shops, twitches',' side tracks, torc-tabloa and water tlations. Section 2. And be it further enacted: That for the purpose ot aiding in the construction of said road, there ce, ana Hereby is, granted to me said urowuvnie, Fort Kearney and Pacific KaiiroaJ company every al ternate section of public land designated by odd nam bers, to the amount of ten alternate sections per mile on each side ot said road on tbe line thereof, and not told, reserved, or otherwise disposed of cy tne United Si ate, and to which a pre-emptioi) or bomesteaJ claim mar not have a t ached at the time the line of said road is fixed : Provided, That taid road tball accept thit prant wiihia one year from tbe passage of ta:s act by the filiogsuch accep ance with the Secretary of the In terior, and frbali also establish the line of said road and Die a map with the Secretary of the Interior wubiu one year of the tUte of taid acceptance. Section. 3. And be it farther enacted : That upon the passage cf ibia ct, and the Alias by the said company with tne Secretary of the Interior, as near as may be. the contemplated route of taid road, the Secretary of the Interioi thai; withdraw the land embraced in this grant from market. Section 4. And be it further enacted. That when the lanJa along the lino of taid road and within the boun daries specified shall have teen lu any manner dispos ed of by the government of tbe United Statet prior te the passage of thit act. then the taid company shall bave the right, and are hereby authorized, to select other lands in lieu of those to disposed of, from any nnarpropriated public lands within the taid State of Nebraska. Section 6. And be It farther enacted It at when taid Urowavilie. Fort Kearney and Pacific Railroad company shall have completed ten consecutive miles of its road, the President of tteUci ed States shall ap point three commissioner to examine and retort to him in relation thereto; and if it stall appear that ten miles of sai 1 road have been completed, then, npoo the certificate or taid commissioners, patents that! Issue conveying tbe right and title to said lands herein con templated to" taid company. In propartio t to the num ber of mile of road completed, end auch examination, report, and conveyance by patenU tball continue from time to time In like mauner until tail road shall ba completed. Section 6. And belt further enacted. That said read shail be completed within the period of ten years from the passage of thl act. ' Ub 7. And be It further enacted, That all the fore?olng provision of this act, so far as may he ap plicable, shall be, and are hereby, made applicable to any railroad company that may be now organized, or that may hereafter be organized, un tar and by virtue cf the laws of the State of Nebraska providing for the construction of a railroad from Nebraska City, cn the Missouri river, in the State of Nebraska, intersecting the aid Brownville. Fort Kearney and Pacific Rail road Company on and at the nearest and most practi cable route and point from sail Nebraska City to tbe taid intersection ; also that tha same provision are in like manner extended to anv like railroad organization providing for a road from the town of Halo, on tha Missouri river, in taid State of Nebraska, oa like near est and mo;t oracticable route w na-.-ei pjint or in tersection with taid Browavilla, Fort Kearney and Pa ciuC railroad. EDUCATIONAL. Tlsltlng Schools. Do ycu visit your school ? No I Well then, de pend upen it, you know nothing of its manage ment. We frequently hear peoplo boasting of their good fchool and their accomplished teacher, and how well the scholars are progressing, and all this ; but ask them bow they know, and how indaSnita their answer : " Oh. everybody says ha i3 a first- rate teacher, and my Johnny has taken such a likia' to go to school thi3 winter, I know the teach er must be good, for I never could zet hira to go before I" Such are some of the fiimsy reasons given by most people wbea asked how they like the school. Tha3, "they ay," anl" Johnny," are incontestable proofs that tha teacher is doing his work well. The sama infallible raathod is used in discover ing teat the teacacr is incompsient. " Jcvcrjooay says he's a poor coot, and my Jim thiak's he's the meanest fellow ever lived so of coursa ha aiat fit to toaoh." Kow all we have to say about this method of deciding concerning tha qualifications of your teachers is, that a mora unjust and imperfect test could not well ba adopted. Let us look for a moBvnt how the same reason ing applies to any other employment. You hire a carpenter to build a house far you; your business is such that yoa cannot oversee the w.o:& ycurslf but you tell your son John (a boy of twelve years of age) to stay viih and assist him. In a few dajs you say, " Well, John, how do yoa like Mr. 7 Lj ha a good workman.? " Excellent," says John; "I like bim the best kind. I thick ha is doing a first-rate job and he Works so fast, too." Now, Joha might tay all this sincore'.y oa his part and yet the man might be a miserable botch, and waste half his timo in idleness. No man of sense would consider the opinion of a child of any weight in reference to the ability of a mechanic, and yet too many are ready to trust the judgment of such in reference to the qualifications of a teacher. How basely unjust is such a crite rion! To think that a child, without any knowl edge whatever, must determine the question of his te&cher'a ability ! 13 it not an insult to every in telligent teaeher? and nee'l wo wonder so raany shrink from the ordeal, and rather than to pass muster under sacU a ts3t, leave the profession for which they are eminently qualified and follow rrrua other calling in life 7 Ask yourself, my friend, are you yourself able to decide oa the ability of the teacher ? Would you not shrink from deciding oa his literary qualifications ? And yet will you allow a child, whom you consider greatly your in ferior, to decide for you ? No, no, it y wrong. Ba fora you decido what the teacher is doing, visit the school see for yourself; it will do you good and encourage the children, and if tha teachor is in clined to ba slack it will act is a spur to make him do better : if the teacher is doing well, it will en courage him, for he will know that hi? reputation will not rest upon tha "iay-so" cf a child. Let me urge it upon every mother and father visit yoar ec:co1 ; kcow for yourself how your children are taught; compare the methods now in use with those in vogu9 when you were school children. Let parents and friends cf education visit our echools, and w& will soon sea an improve ment. The drone will find the hive too warm for bim, and the true teacher will see his labors appre ciated. We shall then see better school-houses, and more comfortable seats ; cLi'.dren will love to go to school, and greater Intelligence will sprea through the community, and home wiil become mere attracti ve than the saloon or card-table. Try it, friends. Visit yoar schools at least on? a month ; it viill be tima well spout, and yoa wi! feel enough better and do enough mora duric the year to amply reward yoa for tha tima thus cju sumcd. To find tha rurface of a globe, murtip!y tha cir ccmfercnce by the diameter. If a g!.be is S inches in diameter and 2d inches ia circumference 8x25, 200 inches surface. - If a third of six be three, what will a fourth of ttauty be ? Wherefore is there a price ia the hands of a fool to got wisdom, seeir.ghe hsj no heart to it? Is it correct to say, These are very Cne mo .is?esT ' Since tho Kailroal eicitemeat ia this County and through tbe Northern tier of counties in Mo commenced, the attention of maiy Capitalists and other parties ia tho East has been more closely di rected to the necessities and resources of this pert of the Country, thaa ever before, ilany of gur citizens have received letters of inquiries and sera time? of congratulation, on our Railroad prospects One of these letters, we understand, is from the 'Key:tona Bridge Company," of Pittsburgh, Penn asking for "Profile of the bottom of the River," ihe width of tho River, character of the soil, and hight of tha Bluffs, ic, & 3. Prn A J ceedlnss. A Convention of Delegates from the different I recincts of emaba county, (exocpt two) met in pursuance of appointment at London, on tho (kh day of F chraary, inst. Tn e meeting was organized oy appointing r.a0 loiiowing ctaoors, vn : Mr. J 11. Drain, of .maa,i City, Chairman; Mr. D. Y, uioerison, or Ulea Hock, Secretary. hen the loiiowing proceedings we re had and adapted, viz : Tbe Delegates to this Convention f representing all but two townships in the county ) 'assembled unaer instructions to aevisa ways and m?an to ferret ont and unearth tbe treason agninst the pap ular majority, in the canvass of the Railroad Elee. tion of the tta of January Ust by which a r,ie tended and spurious majority ba bojn mada override the actual majority of tha votes of Ncihn county, thus conferring upoa a corporation without ins oer.evea, capita:, acuity or will to carry cat the pretcr.de 1 purpose of its orginizuioa) important public rights, and foisting upoa tha paoplo a haavy burthen of debt, do set forth : flRST That our aoalous deslra in the iremie 13, that right immutable riht shall triumph: a 1 x J r 3 t . aua mat wrong anu iraua snail Da crushed and trampled to th? earth, dishonored and despised. Second That tho leper who tampsrs with" tha purity of the ballot-box, lays the axe at the root of the home tres for its destruction, poisons the waters of life at the fountain head, corrupts the source of all power, assails the very fouudation-stona on which oar greatness as a people rests, is a woria en emy to hit country thin t'ae foreign sollior w'-io lays waste fwith fire and swerd, and shnu'd be out awed frora all the protection which th Govern ment affords her citizens ; and that we regard as greater thaa ordinary crime-!, aud as findm' its equal only in the treason involved in tha recent rebellion, the crime of treason against a popular majority in a republican Government of which latter od'ense that rebellion was only aa txemplifi. cation oa an extended scale. Thisd That sufficient facts have eonae t liht to warrant us in believing that mere unscrupulous means, more shameless soneming, more barefaced pretexts and frauds, wore never re-sorted to to carry any measure, than those employed in the aaid Rail road Election, and yet, tbe electioa was carried agsinst the donation : and we charze all wilfcli and with intent engaged ia reversing the result of said election, as guilty of moral trcaacn, no whiter ia c--lor than Jeff. Davis's, and of robhJn and stealing from tte people rights whkh costlja best and noblest blood earth ever drank ia the eaaia of human freedom : therefore. Jieiolred, That S. I . Majors. D. S.Snvder. am! Cant. Minnick, be and $vre hereby arnointed t:- thoroughly canvass tha Totes, poll-books, registra tions and returns pf sail elections : to emnlov such means and use such abend's aa they may dseni . . . . i . i I-. ;criiais n irgaurjoi ine vote tad "editorT' 1 t r the propriety of the can?a3s, etc. ; and to "employ such counsel and. institute such litigation, and do all thing? naccssary and proper to be doe, to thor oughly teat the liability ot tne County to pay sail debt; and that saii S.P. ilijorsshall be Treasurer of the fund raisi d forbid purpose from time to timev and pay out all mon?;'s nocejsary and proper, and that said Committee shall hava power to 11 vacan cies, if any such should cc:ur, eall for additional funds, etc., and we l'.ed; the constituencies we severally represent to sustain said Committee ia tha premises. HetoUed, That t'ae sum of five hundred dollars be raised immediately arvl placed at the disps-il of said Committee, for tha aforesaid purposes ; and that the Precinct Treviurers pay over the same to the said General Treasurer (S. P. ilajorsjon or before the 20th iast.. llaolced, That tha Committee shall, ia calling fcr moneys, apportion ha amount t be raised ia tha several Township in proportion to the sub scription in each, anl that tha Conunittca appoint suitable persons in each Precinct to collect tha sev eral sums so to ba raided. Oa motion, tha Convention adjourned die' D. II. CULBZIiTSON, Sec'y. At a meeting cf tb a citizens of Aspinwail P.-a-oinct, on Tuesday evening, February 5th, 1353, Dr. C. R. Baker was called to tha Chair, and Asa A. Start was chosen Secretary. On mo ticn the chair appointed a committee cf five to draft resolutions expressive of the meeting. WHEREAS . a Special Election waa held in Semafca county on the 7ih day cf Jaauary, a.d. 15-3, for tte the purpose of voting on the question whether Nemaha county issue $3jo,ooo iu bgads in'ai l cf tbe construction of the BrownviUe. I t. Kearucy and Pacific -ailroad. And, Whereas, tbe canvass of said election was re turned In favor of Issuing, si 1 SS'io.ooo in bonds. Ami, Where., on the returns of said election th . Board of County Commissioners appropriated $5) out cf tLa t,ub!ic tunds'cf saiJ Nemaha County t defray the expene cf Cotnuisjioaer Holmes ta and from AVashi-Kton ; therefore Resolve, That from tha best evidence thai can ta gained we claim that the s-iij Election was f ran lulant ly conducted and therety the trua wUhe of tbe people of Nemaha county was greatly inpairel ani thereb- a trne expression cf tha people could not be had. Resolved, That wa cooderai in tha Urongest terms the action of the Board of County Cumillomri In aj propriating niony out of tu county f tir.ds to defray tte eipen-es of Corn. Holmes to an 1 fro. a vVaahtatou as being a most extravagant expenditure of our public inon?y and wa believe it to te ttrictly aiinst tha in terest and best wishes of a majority cf tte people" of Necaab.a cormy. aud that we believe there rre many objects more c:muitindfibie in wtitcn our public moaer could be expenied tnau ia purcbasiui at the epene of the people the iurlua-ceor our public cstcer. t.j rne Nutriment and disodtisf&cii in of a rati jnty of tbe peop.e. Resolved, Taat wa offer a cheerful cwpjraf oa was, the different precincts of tbe c-iaaty in tniin tha le gslityof tii canvas o'. the late election and tte policy ot the County Cctamisioaers iu apprpriaUu $3x u Com. Holmes; and we pleJe ourselves to cjmributa our fall portion in dsirajig the expeuxescf laid in vestigation, and after a thorough a:;d irnprtial iuves tiatkn of the wno'.a matter n fonad to be ltgal aud riht iLen to cheerfully abide ty aad pay iaid bonUt, out if fold to be ilw-;al tad wrong to be released from all obligation ia p-tyma tiie sama. Resoiv:d, That ttie oolcial career of Corn. Holmes has proven bim unworthy of tte trust imposed iu him by the p evple of Net:iha county, and, if fo'-ini guii'.y. after an impartial investigation, we recommend aud earnestly request hU steeUy retirement rroin public life. Resolved, That we send a copy of these Resolutions to tne Nebraska Advertiser and thd.Bro'uviUe Jcuinai and request their publication. Speech or Senator Tipton On the question of admitting' Phillip F. Thomas, recently elected U. S. Sen ator from Maryland, to'a seat in the Sen ale ; delivered Wednesday, January 221. J'?.. Tipton. I regret that there h so!itt!o in this case in the report to guide us in our decision utoa it. As I understand it, however, tno Coinrnutea on the Judiciary have reported that there is notia all the voluminuu testimony of tha Judiciary com mittce taken in the case of ilr. Thomas cf Mary LinJ,euougu to justify bis exclusion Irotn tha Sea. ate, unless it shuuld bb found iu tha facts with le gard to the circumstaur-e of his contributing uconey to his son, who fubs.q uently entered the rctel ser vice. Itakaitfor granted, then, tb.vt the ouo tion 13 narrowed dowa to that ono point, ani l dj not desire to wander very far from tnat pint; but as reference has been mala to the circumstances under which La left the Cabinet of 'Ir. Buchan- an, I may c.3 well ailula for a moment to Lis letter of resignation. All that can be proven by tho letter he transmit ted to ilr. Buchanan at the time ha ler t h"n Cabin et i3 simply that he did wt agrea with Buchanan in regard to what was probably t.- b his policy on the subject stated in tha letter. Now I care n..t bow much ha differed with Mr. liucbanan on tl.t sub ject if bis action stopped tlwre. If he never vr-.-nt any farther, if ba never backed up anj opinion whioa he ectertained at tha time, and were referred to or couched in that letter, it matters not at all, so far as this oa.'te is concerned, what was the char acter cf that original lettar ; and it is t'.e opinion of the Judiciary Committee that there is not enough in the ietttr to convict hita of any cr'.mo tu ,-ient to exclude him from hn aeut iu tha U.S. Senate. Tae next circnsi'ianse allelged agn-t Mr Tho mas is his speech maJo to tha LegKIature at tha ti-r-e of bis election. What was the rt impresiion m.i.le cn the Republican side of t?:e S'.nato when i; was announced to us that a Sea ttor fr,.ia Mary land w3 about toclaita a scat on this Hour, hi bad, cd a previous occasion, at the tiaje when be received his election, declared that ha was about to meet hero, anl to confront men who were trai tors to the Union? We felt sensative. I know I fcit sensitive cn ti subject. Still, so far &s that is concerned, if he m ida that rem irk, it was ar, in temperate remark ; and every Keputiican .Senator on tsis tloor knows f.r biu.elf thai public iaon are apt to muse rstnarhs in the heat of disusaion which they ccjrht not to le h?Id to a very strict account ability Ilt. I know fr my-e!t, that in the beat of puolic discussion 1 have characterized raon who have not teen acting with my pnrry daring the war ana s. see, as Coj perheads, as traitors, or rebels in uisgu se ; ani if we are met with tba charr-e of being ourselves diiuuiocbts wa cannot avcld that It comes bach on us, ani the question to be decided i3 between our charges nnd the charges of tha ct er side. Cortainly, ftr this reason, this gentleu-en is not to ba excluded from a seat cn tha fl.-or of the Senate. o far as the cases of the Serc3tor anl Represen tatives from Tennessee hava been referred ta they prove only this; that we ara occasionally e-nbtr-lassed when we would introduce one cf our friends from the South to tha Qoor of the Senate cr I:.usa of Representatives. There were times when many cf them hell views such as Mr. Thomas of MarjUnJ hold ; but if they never carrk-d cut thosa views, if they repented ol those opir.ior.s, if they ceased t follow in their wake, wa ha.- received them Lera and allowed them the privilege cf recantation, and t'..ey ara Senators and Representatives to-iSy. Lin-eiuentiy cn th.itsO'Te the committee d o not taink that there ia enough to justify the exclasio.i of 1 !r. Thorn as. The Senator who his ja?t preceded ms.the Sen ntc,rfroai Mi.-scuri, Mr. Drake, his well mad th) joint that the sj int in which the act was ncrforT.e 1 iu th;3 criterion by wljLh we ure to jaia tf taa eligibility tf the Senator to his jouiou here. -That undoubtedly is tree. ar.J 1 prposafO'a fa mou eiUs to call tLs uttajtioa of tha fja-ita to the evidence in this esse. Tha tueraaot i,f nothing here or thcr,'. He bad a right by every law of humanity to take into his owa household and to meet at his own table, thj fraii"nia sol Up either of the Union or rebel armv ; an i if he saved a life by tarnishing tood it was h;3 privilege to do 9, and there is no mxn hero wh3 will deiy It. -Therefore, if the chi-rc-e was explic itly made he-re tu-tjay, and it was trutaat tho rebel army invaded iue oiaieoi Maryland, an 1 5etator i h-rn revived bison r.b'dson heme after aa uif..rttir,.ite h.nr.a d v.aenlie was wo-nJr.l, that he cared f r Mm aOturjie, tlint he fed biai at boms, it wtu!d n.-t causa nis exclusion Irota this bo.iv. f,.r it wjM r...t held that uuder these rirc instances he should be regarded as doicg a criminal act. If after having remonstrated wub. tho vouu tmn n.rtT .u done every thin ' to i.revent his in . ,.rt t strain his liberty by a positive arcet, be had re- iu.tcu una acK wounded, and cared for bim, fam lsninc:. and had fed nirci. tha I,-. o.-t r k. done it would weigh nothing with Ihe Senile and nothing with the country ia regird t his heir? man an unfit ta . nn ..!.- .t - o . .. . ihe sp.rit,the mt-nt of the ai t is that wits -k.i. we bare to do. On the l ,g.j 0f tha report, ia the examination cf youn .Mr. t'noai.u. th on.. tion was oirectly p.-.t to him what was said by bis father, and the snwer is this : Una tx: ressil n he used I tell Vv'v, v - reUl army rxde raid into Maryland, afier the bstt.eof Uetty bum. ha s.iil I , rn r,hr . citixan of th State of JJaty'ani, to Jea-a my State lathe Lnion and join the ra of the rebel araiy." J presume there is no quesii. a ia regard to thit, and 1 want to know whether there i -.nrthin-r ; that declaration to b ciidamriel -.. n m. right as acitisea of the Stve of Mary land, to leave your Sute, which is ia tha Union; and to join the iao" o' e rtoai arxy.- if every father io the Mate of Lentucky. if d7erv fath Ar lrb fh cft t Tennece, if evry farher ia every rxrder Sute, tad said to hissjn, 4'You bave no riht tn Ir. your sute, which is ia the Union, ar.5 to join the rebel artay," and if that adsice bad beeu taken, what would have been the en,. -.-. ? tt i have been that no Jon of any parent givicg such advica would have ent- rrd th e rebel army along all the tnrd;r. That advice would have t en loyj advwe. That advioo would have been advice that you acd I would bars commended and wo ild have dictated to any man t j say to hU son. Tb most loyal man ia the country might have given that advice. The man wh felt his misgiyjngs ia regard to the newer of tha OaversEi:ct to coerce rtb'j might have givea that airiTTT5 ftiyea thM advice, and tx U"1h; taien, it would te. UniA i, Senate, and no wate, anl no maa her w0u' V7 O ' Lit it wm semi-treasca to de-li. , r4r- u i tva no right to leave yoar V1 "n nklcf tha rebel army.7 ' i?, Vj thit b tva ra laut, sir, that U not all va . . M cause-. Tha oa testidn tha' ti'h toll him that b Lad no ri "t l) njj Sute, but that ba tad no rigS t Vr., Government: an,l h, Wa, ? '"r-t a,, , the testimony srowj that ha L ,M was no re.oa whatever w ffuit'a ws3,.j lastilv fcnn t.. w t M.ftk. Mary .and ana entering the raakl " S-j lie not only gave this a3hi3 advic, k , r,l it. I EDd ia tha testimony thatth, V soa thisqistioa: "D.d 1 no. ttu.laaSJ ina ground ct your duty to the "a-,. M V-i trovernment ?" and furiher- "h i r isn tv...... . ". n.j '. and vm n fcjJUU W JUStif. - "-I- iu mason answered that he did jT ndenca that he continued to f.V, 4r .onntrances . B3 ti. evid mon:itracces 44 Que tion .ueetioa. Have yoa notoncc-asin. , advice when aske-i for it by you,, give thought of g-cin in4tha souther n "Answer, i have "Question. n. Il iva I not invariably aace or consulted, ajy in your pre go.7 'Answer. Ton have "Question. U ive I not takin th9 . presenca anl haara. to 0:air tj ,i , ,:a.T 3 mvu,uii ui i- jinT. (.J IL LOf hair. ' the reason assigned that they Wir-. h Q J - A n 1 as citiiens of ILtryland the n; leave tha State or to er.igain rebel;! State or a.:ains: tha Uovernm -niL " delivered this wholssoma advice I wnetner tnera is anything in this ant to k.- taat he acted pre ipittteiy or that U ae- f'" time not in aceordaaea with this sa- 1 Was be slow ia gratifying the v-jua?' '"r'i to leave ? The testimony oa taat 'un vV- lj,-f Oaesiion. Did I i,vp.r --li: P j Ja m.' . from boms with until you mforuied 1 . " - l u-ar q , .a3 nothing your going? as Dothing I could say or da r,f J'.ti:: -AiiSwer. Tio. sir. Question. And until you inform !y that it was ia vaia for ma to 0ppe ill.v 1 weuldgo? a-vwttiut "Answer. No, s'r. Question. Were you. not niklzz in fer tne mear.3 to go ? ' " "Answer. i es, sir. "Question. When I gave you that , not state to you thit I gn ;s it to y0il tecl7 i 1 not wr,t you to ba subject to the suffer- J' want which you were likely to ba iub:9t .1 ,: in the attempt to eross tha iicej, or a;, to tha South 7 "flrJi. "Answer. Ve?, s'r. "QuMtion. I told yoa I could not consent to let yoa go and suffer? "Answer. Yes,s;r; yoa aii so. "Question. Did I cot depic: the saTor'.-a you were bound to ere Jure ii.Q.e ? "e 'Answer. Yes. sir." E'irrv.ta .. by bis counsel. Then, did ha act proxi-ilorl act Urdiiy ? Let us see : ' Questioa. When yoa left my hoae u r, were about to start, did I net go to the dJr ia the morning, out oi my bed, and did I invoke yoa to abanioa jcar inteatica ef , away ? 1 Answer. Yoadil." Lit it be understood here that it wu a-,, t-j eight o'clock on the n-h; tercre he left ti u"'L young man told tha fi nsr there wm Di Lii, could say.andihare waa nothing tecoulJJatVj would keep Lira at borne and prevent hair joining the ranks of .he rebel a. uiy. U , uj'z& his faihar toid him of tiie tolly of'nis ejans; Zd him he would perbh ; ha would saffsr ; tit,a'.f;r. throbs, &3 he could not'prevet hira, m trir a obviata that, suffcrijg, ha would gi-j th)m. -T acd ha did give it. After be hil faraiii Lj' with thosa means, wht than ? Vuu wj ili ir , that if he had orlortd uiui the Buo thd .-. posa of facilitating his going there w,.ula u beau aa end of it. 5ut it scecas cot to tmU-j so, for 1 find this in the testim.ny as to wau curr-id tae next ta .ruic "Questiun. Was not the last worl I c'.t'rtl a you wfaei you drove lr:m my door to beeca jit, aimt wica tears ia my eye. to ab.inl ja tha th;-i becaase nothing but Wart and iufforin- woii.i.a of it? 4-Answer. Yes, sir." Then it is a fact that he persisted all the tin and until the very last hour, when tha ioa aDout to leave bis habitation, d-eiarnj that it n foliy for bim to go; acd finally, alter he !e:n home, af.er the sn reaches Wasiiingt-jn city 4 r-iiiians bora seeking an opportunity to crsi int lines, having failed in one edrt to d 5o,d )ru.t father cease tis importunity? H was ia Wuu ingtoc, umbie for a tima ro intitha r.-Who Iu regxrd to t,t pjini the testimony ii Qiestion. Lil na n .t as sui a u It wu known at heme, receive fr-uyour uiuther letter in tny nama most earnestly entreatiny tu o aba don jour project and rat.ara to your n me "Answer. I did." I; he bad given tho money f r the purpesa of in ducing bis sou to j m tha rebel ara:y, t..n have oeen undirluud by tta lacguij iah:.a. was coo)tauu:caud. If ha h.i-i giy,n L:.a the u-o::ey and was iLJifferent aboutit taeru a.l t.i torts would have stopped, liar; af.ar tae man reaches Vashingtun, and tha father I -vm .' it, tha mother communicates wita bi:n, ani ttt letter is written iu the na ne of the fafher.sti! implorinj him to c-.ue Lk,to aba:d-n hi an:-tjoEs.i-ai tj return again to tha carectal r.J. 1 his is not the conduct of a nan - Lo desir-I, U I inomeni, ta aid bis s m in entering the r:t-l vi ce, nor is it the action of a rran who wj w .:!;: to any ex;.-;nt whatever that his oU sou.i b-xit a reb!l aoiiier. You uu WsUnd, Mr. Bresidant, haw d Sca t '.t wa3 for u.ea, bath North So ut'i, f ,r mm I-.yal at.d fcr ia;a wa wcra d..-i..yi!. ti yt their ctiuor sons froj eatarir: tha uii ir,iry -rv..e at a .i;ac whea thdir c..r.tU'i'.:o;is wcr cjtJ.2 cicnt.y matured to j-s ii'y tbeta ii ai : c atip-i ,i .h ?iI i.eri. Liis troijoies weraju-t ' t.'.is :crv llara was hoy of eiateen, rt-stivi, aan-ai ! teimined, qaarreiicg with bis father iarei:i'J his detsrtnina ion to ieave'tvu. t nJ j 'ia theers.; tne father protesting, advtingbiui act to of it. Brining with him ajraicst the pmrr-e' going, giving tha s.nca advice to ctiier y ,u : ia hie p resercco, rsf u:n - to consent until tfi refuse no.lorgsr v. ith any hop" or kcLenti:. La a-J then f.ilo-.Tircg him to Washinc:'. a entreaties toco- back again aai iV up hi ot becoming a rebel s;!ile.-. 1 say, th-r-fi-r-, that it is possible thfc ta: p rent, this Serau.r from tha Swaof iiarTii l J Ms ho bimiftif dec.arcs, utterly ctpc.-clto th.t. L becoming a rebel a.d:cr. Tai ra n n i'.ia.-3 d in t, or tha ovidenca is all f.';;. ils w is a'---' 7 opposed toit, and ha nevar c onsented by ad that to ever shoaid beco a r-. h-ct ''-' .Vow, I will aiG.;t, that his sujir!.ies "'. " ."i.tno extant, with tha rebelli-a. II d'.d fei'-'Jf that it was wron to coer?a t:a rc'tciliri' bavenodoubt. 1 h3 va no q'lestioT that ha d.l his arguments npon tha doctrine of S'a'a t'V' M soma estent : 1 know not how far, aid I Ci1 how fir. If he was under the iiilj-cca of uj ; uch heresies, it was hi privilega, i s -jpj-cj.'J Kf tertaia thorn anl reajtiaat horn p-iv.'ta'!-:'5' It was his privilege, I suopose, to h .11 th sies. but rcot his privilege to put tii'.sa herasiM active practice. If he rtair.d tae-a d.ct.-itJ4 hi-me. as the witnesses siy ba did, if ho cever from Maryland, if be never performed la'", tc.e intenc of L9rvir. a sicia traitor ius arm, ua.1 he did -.-as simpiy done as a fatha1-' -'' "f wards hissoa leaving hona un 1-r this in ft "7 and n:Z cting c rcauTsta.vca, I dare n'C, I wha ha comes hara from a State that a? aer ou t of the Union. I have no power, s I u liort'J my position- as a Senator, to look tha Stats of A-1 rylan l in tha f-wa and .ay, "Vou ah ill 0)t'3 jajgement on the q j iliS'ati rs if yar c'Mi-Vf represent you .a the 2.r of the SaTVi' United States, when thosa citixans ara willing anxious to comply with the reiuirpain'-3."' tr,s itutkn anl tha laws cf taa "liia iaa-J cases md and provi led." .'or. Prei..'ent. I would not hwe said this ni 3 I bad r.o desire to participia ia thL Jelat?. 6". tnust uee-'sarily g up-in the roord, and a ng tc gcv,upoa the record. I d j.-ired to ,l7 " " to eipiaiu the eircurnitanes which woild yi ' me to vote for tha propc-i'ion presented io r olution now under coasidr iorr mofed " SecaU-rfrcm Jlarylani, Mr. Joe'So. Lanrl En tries- In the Xentet a Land District at tia A City, daring tho year lio7. With Scrip 44 I-acd 'arrolj dwh Homestead Entries Pre-Emptioa Claims lad . ..6.4'3 Total. . A portion of tha Engineer's Report wis r"'r just as wa wera going to- prci -f-o !' ot regular edition. It wiil all appear ia ar 41 , edition, fcr the beaeit tf thoae woo " SO ' r j - .1.- r .jt It t1'' ib print ei o-mcrroT. That portion of th 1 cr f ia to-day's pf per will be toa-uaaJ ia nelt iistj. .... I: lhat 13 true, so far as it convey mt1j tha intent of tha father it is that ha n r i, consent, aad that he never did cmi.t. a-aTi nothing to f urther the youn-r rxan"s ti'vJ.. CI Elaci Harris 3' v p?er' J Jt ia rc eiv ij ' ii. Y. iohscn rec'T pa C'ty "p. a. ; 503 : i :j3 i Flo') : r.: "' Two rcai- . . 1 1 - Ila. o r. 9 JA i "Wi all The lo4 th: i