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WTU8 8FICE&, PROPRIETOR.
VOL. M.
TUB TiTCOJi ADVlOiTlMSS.
Pofclleked every Saturday Moraine, 'a
T^Ub»Cedar
Vim I
Cm., Iowa*
I
IITOtt fc COUNTING ROOM IN THE
eOUMT HOU8F,
ft mm
Ofiee with the Cwuty Jad|«.)
I S 1 V
jreer, paid in advance, $1 60
4*. paid wi'hie eix moafe, 00
id at end of the y ear, 2 fto
I Mduc+k* s arid* to ciwbs of Ire or
t0 ad-lfiS*.
i A K O W A I
1
eofcuee 1 year,
4*. I mo*
ths,
4e. months,
IWfMlMiB 1 »*r,
do. inoaths,
df. I months,
ttirtir euhtma I yee.r,
4*. month*,
dfe Smooths,
$50 «0
30 HO
20 00
10 00
SO 00
15 00
It (0
1% 00
8 00
IE*M1. SO TIC EM.
i^im« I insertion, I 00
Eaeh additional iratrI'D, per square, SO
lean are mortha, 4 00
«k. 6B0r-1* 4 00
I da. 1 year, ti 00
ft da. 3 »onH% ft 00
da, A uiou he* ft 00
d». 1 year, 12 00
|^|Om square it (ft lines Ittrwr.
TIPTON ADVERTISER
Ha vine P" -.liiue*4 a ?fo-i urd suffiriant
1
eat to
a of luile'.il, ihe PuhU*her i» now pre
(arad to dr» nea-tr evary isrr:j»tiou of
X* ii A Z If
—AND—
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la a s»ti»faet«ry mannar and can furntal) at
«h«rt notica,
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hand
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la
BVKI*Etft CAIDS,
Vnt' IVO CA8».«,
furiTtTtsjr Ticattrtf
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Min u trr.i.
e e s
O I 1 A S I i i
•f atrary fciad axeeuted wi'h neataaas and daa-
COLOUED TRINTIKO
to aider an aha*t natiea.
A o n e y a a w
And Solicitor la Chancery
WW pr.^nr. hi fe» It th Hi)!*, »ud gl*«
sitenuue t..c
Cort rvmirlltg
Ml •imhUIuC 1't o.' *.»!&«»
NO. I*. rTAIf,
(roRMKiit OK nun iu. PA S
AUeraey and Counsellor ti Law
Tt|M«n, Cedar (anutf, law*.
Wth v kiJ 1 *ii m* t* hU «4f«,
«4|l.a»« -k. .n'
Off fit-It th* 11 •'•••h th. I'soiJ
nsi'
M. LOX«,
JURTICF.IIORT.
JOA1.PI1 IJXOSKf,
OTA.'Y jbl'i, che*ter, Iowa, Office
in th« IV.1' Office. rSnl'ly
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LAW '•jAca a' Vs tea. ier.ee soar Tiptoi.
C««at", v ...
JAMES W. EACiLKT.
atj(, v
av
\"j
ead Justice of tha Peace,
Tip*^, Iowa.
Office with the Cawrty Judfe ia the
Caurt Heuse. [23
Ml OTwTtHAWni'fM K BON.
rtl DRUGGIST, aud in Gr*
Mo^»c«rl»» Oils I'aIuU.
J.vu
C. JL. iHtmilitt*,
MYSIClAy AND Sl'lttiEO.N. (Wire a
tba I), !*'j eo( (''lacibsr* k Sou,
1 ipton
WSipriM*ic»
Tl'R'IKB,
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bo«,
i« ..nd %.« Office, Ho
V.Mlfaakiy .-«v, 8«) nu jf the u.tiiaaea.
at
J. SMITH.
r«vsic:.v*
DK. N. (JREKV.
HYIICIAN AM)
SlTRt t:i»r'
ItcAeatar
•dar county, [wa. at
ELIAS SftfAWneit.
MERCHANT—0!aln
in Dry Gooes, Gro­
ceries, Crotkery, he. Cadar Bludh, Ce
dar co«n'y, Iowa. ul
DR. W. 8. SCOTT,
Tenders hi* prof sai-• nal service to t."e peo
of Tipton and eicinity. S| eci-1! a'ten'ioo
Kti'ia
aa ta raaes cf lon$ ekind'ag. Office at the
Stare of Dr. K- Hail.
RaarEaaaca.—'ih fi cully of Jefferton
Madical collece W' •ade'piirt iurlr M«»di
aal collate eeluni'' a Ob\ Pa." n y'viti* Ifoe
pital Philadelphia ir. Kuf5 W i^el-n*
H. C. PIATT,
iltaavEt i vvMiBLOH
AT Llw.
WILL
Pnrchatc and mil R«al K-iAt», locate
Land Warrar.
t», at if-.id ta the i'ayine.ii if
Taies, laveetigaUoti of titles, coiivryanciim,
Vartloular attention (fiveirto
oollectlons.
40kt (KTH S1AO TO MIS CABE,
Proaaptn^,,
"0«ce in the Caort Kpm
»ij»jUi i
». un,
thayer
j. o -Sit am**
& CARSKADDEM,
$
Stfohietp 6c |n«£lio^
fir idi »jf.
Witm-Miiiiii '^IO Jwuui,
Second st., :,e«r the A men run Hotel,
MUSCATINE, IOWA.
Watches.Clocks,Jewelry fcc., repured Mid
warreuied. A sock. of fasinonah'e )ewelry,
watches, clocks, etc., on hand. Term* as low
as the lowest.
A
share df pationago is r«
spectfully solicited. [5©. ta]
W. P. COWiS,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
I
With t* to aak« this plaea my fttnre hoiita
I thtr»fure Mariar mr aervi-ai to tha aitiuaa
of the Tawn and Tioiaft.v, in all th« branches of
t'i« jirofens.nn. Iwiil practise
Plant 1r Burger*], tiipflytn$ Ptflrimr.it* and
Rem«ihi*g Deficit.
Roatna at Wi. tia^iey's. 'tti«« aaar tha Tan
prranca lintel.
Tipton, Ja*.
Ih
,... l.ly.
u s E
BY S. TUCKER.
Cotmt of Dnhoi^ tad Jeffrrton Streets.
iuwa Cl t, Inv a.
CLOVER HOUSE,
ft L. DOW.KIXG, Proprietor.
Coratr of Waiuot md Stfoad Streets.
IOWA.
f*f '.*• Hr'rn "|t«» fto4
I'WMtt lAiW. Ukkeil to •G4 Ti MB UM B«Sld fr«t
of cbs'C
Good'i 8tabimg
rut I u i frc* Uiu ibi knU c*n
'•rtin'
at 'ifcvir#.
E E A N E O U S E
BY PATTERSON FLEMMWC.
llPTQjr, IOWA.
OCILVii: HOl'SE.
Ct,r*er of H'&irr S-rert and Iowa .fa«aw, sap
Of pot
it* the Rdiir o,i! Depot. Mvtra!i»e, Iowa.
I O I e O W o i o o i
'•pill' r. .iraiKTOR. has t"t v.'.y iess-d the
1 i t.(.¥«• 'p.ilar li'ttel, ah 1 r. U ia
A u- U i i n i i w w i
rwV« rf.i-H ui -b tr eu'tf n in «v#ry
TIMI•
Jy aftjrr 'he
W»tcrn S(«gc C«iup»n
!»•.•!» Th« fnr ,r b»f ju«»
T«ry •!(. -B nU'.l* 'n ih- nn»t iniic i of nf
ibii
,, .. m.| He B..-,nevIr prrp«-*l C.»-iit-b lii*jaiMi*
Bill ELEY HOUSE.
TtPTCS, IOWA.
Thin l'*Ml i« a New U'»H«e mUi. waa Jed
opt-ued f«»r tae res-fption of gma on the l«tof
May, Its»'». It i* large »ud ommodiotf*, art it
pro titled with entire new fu:-irt«iri\ Nu rxpenee
lieen si*rvi wi'! add to Mie oouifc»rt
or conv« nien'f .-.f '.*•« tra*.'lmr puMic.
John H. Birelejr, Prop'r
J. D. NclLIRi:, Jt. D.
Respectful'i- ten.lei? h" rrofessi'-ual services
to the citi/fiis jt Tip'on an vicinity.
^^•Also, «ome attention to the reparatlpa
of ti-eth will be paid.
Office one di» east of the Tipton House.
REFERENCES.
FacultyI Jetlcrsrn M»*d Col., PhiladclplHa.
Ceo. E Pwi.den'iurc, M. l., Somweet, Pi.
S. IT
Jiel. :i.
U ri'K PK ACE i-.-i Notary Pub-
he. »'iptr,i Iowa. nl
M. I) W! ee!inj Virfinis*.
h"
.Vr na£ti, I'.t
I N V A N E
J5D3 3V A
I N S U A N E O ANY,
HAKTrOBB. COK*.
Incorporated J. D. 1«!S—Cfh Capital
$600,000.
THE
.- ufts, Ooaeti«aa-
artea, 'Hardware, Ac. Tfp'jn, lo*a.
A A O N I E
^MnEALKH IN tfRCGS if XLMClSEfl,
iDye 8taA Painta, ils, (.rocfri**,
i are an Furry Satietta.—
ul
OadarsiK^ed having be"n appoiatod
Atr.nt for tr.i* oM
a
id reliable Company, is
prepared iO issue-, policies on favorable terms.
WELLS SI'ICHR, Apent.
Office in the Conrt House, Ti •.. to*™.
I O W A 4 E I S K A I E
COMPANY.
KCOKl'K, IOWA.
THIS
HOME cowr ANV is DOW prepared to
t&kt rink? oti tin safer clas-'c fPijtrts
00
MUTUAL PLAN,
and o% the cash plan. f.ra rash premium tA
il'-p k* re-aouable ivf 'ho* «-uy Kdiati t,o.
OHCtiRS
0. Pkhhy, Frenident.
J. W
Rankin,
U5
and buuckov.
Office at tti« Iowa Honae, Beche»ter, Cadar
•oeaty, Uwa
Vre I rtf.
K. H. UtRKis N Tr«!W"irer.
W. Ti kakb. S(HTi''.»r_T.
Thft Hoder«){ned hw b«en appoiutfd agent of
h.x Company, tor Cedar CtHU.ty. and u pre
aar»-ii to i^suo Policies ou favorable terms.
,f WM.I.S Ae»'nt.
Exohange Office!!
SIGHT
DR AF TS en New York can he had
of Iho Sr.bicnlier in sums »«:t purchasers
Cerlitcates of Deposit, ani Draftion the
Eastera Cit:#s cashed.
American Gold f-irnished at a sunll prenuuB.
Officc over Suctla*d
HAVINGam
VOX
BE ATTEv r»BD TO WITH
and ridelitf.
wMi
tin B*-
lowa.
WILLIAM LEE.
Iowa
Citjr
Oaa 4ser eaet af the Post Office.
Book!, af all kinds kept coasdaat-
Caaaties supplied with all kind* af Blanks
apd ethjwfceebs for Caanlf oAaae, at
u1^^"'h!TUTH^LL.
Tipton, Jaooary 1, ISM.
MILLINERY.
Mr* VHn If,jut n wo..: i r^p-rally inform the
friend, and the ,uMi.' x.nerotly, *Ue'*
care.I to do every description of millinery work
"one.
bo
Ufa fiom the count 7£
teiidt.l to prenipU.v. Mik
,,uli'Kt
entered the abote b' »inesa, ia Tip
ton 1 u"» prepared ani-pl/ ouet.jmera
T1U1 t^Hh i'rciid, and al! art'de* .a no '•ne ®f
hnsiiii ss. Cawea and pantry of every kiInd^far
itiehed to families, or for parM-e. or,
tire tUviaff eaira/ed me wvices ef one of tHj
^athak?is tU —11 feel coad^t of giving
a*ti«faetii»a to all caetamer*. W. vs
a
*»#ifpg%yaois»w»
Ji,m
AID
General Land Agent#,
Jfceea{f**» JSmm.
Qfa* tmr Burnett't Book- Slort,
Secoud S"-eet. l,ly.
1 B.^
S A V I N S A O O N
Under Swetiand'i itore, Tipton, lows.
Hair Dreulsg ffiffid Huir lo'oring,
la a rip ••P
n A Z o n s
If you Waut a pl.-asaut nhave—
Go
kI at
a bartier ever gave,
Call ou me at ray nalocw.
At morti or night, or leisure noon
At any time when y«u can eUJ,
AwaoaUieMy 8abba'hd»y.
Mihwtus
Muri kUia,
Knight of the Raaor
lotlrg & pistfllaRg
I. I K
fclt'iai fer r*Mi»c LwiTnim*, Btoaaika.
i'
I-.,!
«...
i
O'et the far eiue aaeaa aoaadia^
Start!lag like the b«am ef battle,
Mehiag like a dying eadeaae,
Wafted throngh the wuoda at ereatafc
To tha heartka and hearts of Britaio,
Comet the Song of Hiawath!
Comes that net work, rare and eoetly,
Spun frem threads of geld aad parpte,
Rainbow fiaacles, sky-wroaght fetUaga,
All the Klorinuc Poet's eeaanee
•rsathad ia eld romantic legend,
Wove in antiqae ladiaa story
Boraethiag strange aad wild and wilaklML,
Snob as bauuts the sou I ia dreanlaad,
Cirelcseloee aad closer round lis,
As wc fellow feeler, fonder,
Dewn that stream of mystic fabl%
Joys and woes vf Hiawatha!
Oil' how fresh and free aad gl
Was that young life la the forealls
Ou the Bouataias, by tho rivers,
In the shady fragrant valUye
All day loag 'uilu breeaee and aaaaliaa
With the singer Nabadath^
And I iguo the great boaateB
Ctulu&bos tbe Musician,
And the tery atrong maa kwae||Ml|
Whilu at night tbe peaceful wigwaa
Saewed thu faithful old Xok imis
Thentue gihieu tiuje of ao^iiug,
Whta tbe thought.^ like autumu meadewa,
Cluster thick iu purple plenty.
O'er the teeming eurth—the npirit!
Buld aad brave withal yet nt!e
Were the leves of Hluwatha,
And the bride he won «o swiftly,
klinaehahs, Laaghlng Water.
Tet oh! yet not joy bat sorrow
Soandest best the soul's dei'p pUces,
fctir, ciaoiiuu'g fount the parr.t,
Bpriuga the mine of thought prafoandesV
Brings the tears ia showers more gushing
Fer the suiilea that shene before them.
1'ale the cheek and moist the eye-lid,
Blow tbe pulse s meanured bta.iag.
A* if" reed bow lik*-th« nh:rlwiad
Came the famine, c*uie the f«vart
liingiu/wide »pairan i raint
Bringing pa.u «nj UaU) and partteVt
b.ighting in her bounteous apriag time,
Quanchiug in ber starlike glory.
Her th* b.ithe.t. fondvat, fa'..est,
la the land 0! the .rut ih*.
lutkt i4 .J of hatiiiticmt women.
Ah! nu atarve! *h«» tet sunligbt
raosctb ir«m the earth ai.d occa%
In tbe huak of gathurm^ eim i.iwa,
When tbe twmght darkens,deefatt^
Waary iyos in eoli'iuu tecling
Turu to watch the silver shining
Of the mild and holy midnight.
Ho when that sweet fa^e had faSlt
Froir his aching *i) ht f.»r*\er,
Hiawatha ths high-hearted
I. iok'd hiH Ust en stream and raaaatain
Dura*, the aicancr chsin^ that bound him,
Bau« farowi .l to home and kindred,
And with earnest hope aad hailewed
gongkt the land of tee Pouemah,
The fir laad of the Hereafter.
And to that farewell se teni!rr,
W, who catch ths distant e.lio
On vhc ".danshores of Britain
We whos* souls are stirr'd to music
By tha great Euchinter's numl ers,
Ana«cr ajji-.o with true hearts sadly,
fFaro thee well, liiawstha!"
Oar.Tait)!.
H- L- I.LHBBHHWWW
E1FUBLICAH STATE C0IVBKTI0H.
At maating of the Citi.:eni of the
State of iowa asaembled at the Capiiol
in low* City, February tWud, 1856, for
tke purpeae of orgmniztng n Republican
Perty
Philip Velie, of Lee Co.,
wm
appoiated
temporary Chairman, and J. T. Lane of
Scou, and N. M. Hubbard, of Lion were
ipfKOiLlad tetrporary Serretariea.
It waa th«a resoleed that a committee
of ene (rout each Judicial Diitrict be ap
pointed to report permanent oftcera lor
the Contention.
The foilowiug were the member* of
aaid committee
1st Judicial Dial.
2 do
3 do
4B
do
4s
do
do
de
do
Warrss.
ds
de
de
4s
is
ds
de
ds
do
Dr Bidwell.
A Fulton.
Holmes.
1 Skiff.
Lowry.
Dr A Rameef.
A Miller.
It was then Resolved jfcat a aemmiUaa
on oredeuuals be appointed.
That cornmiitea consisted of
1st Judicial Dist. A Saunders
a de da
3 de ds
4 do ds
6
6 de de
7 ds ds
8 ds do
9 ds ds
10 de de
pr\
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al
Av kows. w»-n»uuitl/ on hand. .{ sidenaa at
Mr. M'trrs *orth-wes of tie 8tea* MiS.
nS7 tf
K E Y
"ba
W W Hamilton
Temple,
Dr Trip,
W Sheirrfi*.
de do
S Davies.
Wm Saver*.
McKinney.
it was voieu iuai
denials, report the number ef votes eaeh
County will be entitled te intheCjnven
tion.
Ihe committee ea permanent organiza
tion reported the lellwing as permanent
officers, and the report was adopted.
PBES1DENT, Hoa. PHILIP VELIE.
Ttce PrtsideiUt,
Luke Pa'iuer, of Demoine County
S Davis, of Budiauan do
Henry Temple, el Mahaska de
Rev W W Woods, Johnson do
BJ Talbet.of Ilardui do
Keisey ef Monroe de
W Cattell, of Cedar do
Hon E Williams, of Winneaheik
Secretaries.
Lane, of Scett County
N Hubbard, of Lin|| do
0 Stewart, of Po!k i do
I CC Noorse, of Vaa Bares de
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nnDBx^Plizri1 IN Ai^ TjaccNQG—jvun^rxi ^xj. NOTHX^».
TIPTON, CEDAR Co. lOWA-SATlKDAY, MARCH 1. 1S56
Tke PtnM»« then aaletl ebon Rev^
Mr Ftal), of Dee Metnes to edereaa the
Tkretie ef grace.
A committee at eae (ma eaeh county
waa appelated te draft aalfreeeal a plat
form.
That eornaiittee eeneiatri ef
Flint, ef Diibucjartn Dew
ney of Jehnaon co. Wo Keyeri, of Ap
panoeae co. Angle, Lion eo. Saoi'l
McFarland, Henry oe. Thee Dowi ing,
Bremer co. Wm Logaa, Kichanan co.
Dixon, Monroe co. Fratcia Springer,
Louiaa co. 8 A Rice, irfahaeka 00. A
McCrary, Van Buren ca. Zaloton Liver
more, Jackaon eo. Ttartft, Boone co
Dr A Dunn, Marshall w. Price, of
Scott ee. 8 Yoang, WdBhington co.
Warren, Demome co. W CatteJi, of
Cedar co. Howell, Le# co, Kel-1
logg, of Poweahiek eo. Yf Maxwell,
Warren ee. Legget, Wapello so,
John M'irton, Butler co. W Stone,
Marion co. W Clark, JeflVraon co.
Wright, Delaware co. S Young, Wash
ington co. Tubby, Polk co. II Wel
ker, Jasper co. O Hatch, Alamakee co.
Butler, rauscatine co, John Shane, Ben
ton co. W Curt.s, blackhawk eo.
McKinney, winneshiek co. Bruwu,
hardin to. Judge Williams, slay to u ce.
W Sherma dallaa co. A MUler, cerro
gordo.
The committee on credentiala reported
the following delegates entitled to aeata
in the convention.
From Johnson reunfy.—S Workman,
S Kirk wood, Bryan Cennie, N Fel
low, John Tarrott, Samuel McCrory,
Francis Barnes, Woodin, K S Fink
bine, Dr Murry, Downey, E K
Ragg, Cultoertaon, W Lathrop, W
E Milier, W Howard, Lee, S
Hess, Lyman Allen, John Portei, A
Packard, W Ford, Connelly, W
Spurrier, Ed Connelly, Eu ShireciifT,
N Suydell, Jacob Rperry, N Cornish,
W W Wooda, Robert Lucas, jr Ruth
Clark Samuel Wmdrem, as Trimble, I
Gut*, Dr
Jones —Burton Peat, S Kirkhaia.
Jllam'ikec—S O Hatch.
Wtnncsheik—J McKinney.
Clayton—Judge Williams.
Del twar*— -e e a e W i
Crawford, W Crawford.
Buchanan—D S Davis, E Bidwell,
Wm Logan.
Blackhawk—W Curtia.
Bremer Thomas Downing.
Butler—John Morton.
Cerro Gordo—A Miller.
Monroe --C Y Kclsey, Dr A A Ram
sey, fiB Dixon.
Madison—J Tubby.
Clark—John Orr.
Warren—H W Maxwell.
jJpfjunuose—7)r W Sayera.
Muscatine,—H O'Connor, Jacob Bailer
S Tuits, Stona, A Purvin,
Logan, Curskadden, II Pigmau,
JC Mills, George Porter, Cummins
E Husted, W Waters, Jcnaison
Suel Foster, S Barchtel, Asa Gregg,
Jonathan Neidey, Freeman,
Thurston, N Taber.E Jones, Horton
John Mai.an, S W Stewart, Jacob Her
•he, N Candle.
Deittotnt—F Warren, Albert West,
Luke Palmer, W Gilbert, Fiah,
James Putnam, ScbeU, Thomas K.us
tenmaker, Leopold Mader, Wn Lemon.
Jefferson.—E Hampsou, A Fal
lon,John Spiiinan.N Rlinel.John Wood,
Wui. Clark, PBPatton, Game,
.Wilson.
W«peilo—i W Caldwell, Blake, i
W Norris, Lepgitt.
Mahaska—S A It ice, Temple.
Lee—J Hoag, Phiiip Viele, W Lea
lie, Thomas Cherry,J Courtwrtght,Isaac
Field, James Shedd, Ebenezer Turner,
Howel, Hawkins fayior, Joseph
Leavitt.
Cedar—-F, Todd, Mortis,E Wright
E Moody, Thomas James, Wells Spi
eer, Jamas Bagley, Samuel Eewell,
Batterfield, Varney.W Moxaon,
Macey, W Cattell,. Mawy.E
Smith,
Marion— W Stone, i gley.
Jackson—Z. Livermoia, W Jenkins,
Jonaa Clark, le/rusn, Editi, 1'
Moriarty, Win Tiiomas, Jeaepu Palmer,
Henry i odd. Dr. A IPood, Tom
linson, Dr. Z Isbell, V Harrington. W
ffyacoop.Hcn li Booth, Roberts,
John W^ou. William Morden, Luke Ir
win, John Watson.
Linn— CI Angle, Robert If laies.N
Hubbard, Win Coibee, Enos, W
Hatrous, E W Bates, W W Siaith,
McKain, WJ Patteraon, S Carpen
ter.
Bfnton—J Traer, John Shano, W
E Mansfield, Fletchor Drummer 1.
Marshall—A Dunn, Wiihara
Smith.
iMiW«^»M«H*W^W
Louisa—Franna Springe, Amn G|
Hell. Jeel Brewnton.
Henry—Wellington Bird, Samuel Mc
Farlanu, W W Blake, I Shaw, Reu
ben Allen, W Brazzleton.A Wick
era
haw, Grantham, A Saunders.
Van Buren—-A McCrary,
Noorse, Wm. Craig,G DafBeld,Frank
McDonald, Jones Houghton, W French,
a e k S a n o 1
Dallas—J W Sherman.
Hardim—J Browa, Knepp,
Gilbert, TalbotL
The committee on credentials reported
the following as the ratio of reprcsenta*
tion in the convention.
Lee 26 votee,van buren IBdemoineCQ
dans 1- henry 13 wapeilo 13 monroo.lu
cas and dark 1- appano\se, wayne and
decatur 12 louisa 12 washing.en 10 ke
okuck Smahaska 12 marion 12 muscatiue
19 jonea 12 scott ISc^dar lOclinton 10
linn 12.
Benton 0 votes blackliawk 5 buchanan
o poweshiek 4 jasper 6 marshal I 1 taina
3 ]x»lk 7 iallasaud guthria 5 jackson 1
jones 8 dubu^ue 22 delaware 7 dayton
12 fayette 4 bremar 5 butler 3 ailamakeo
winneskiek 4 cerro gerdo 2 boone 3
hardin 3.
Ou motion the Convention adjeuraed
till half past one o'clock P. M.
At 1 1-2 o'clock thu Convention met
pursuant to adjournment.
The following Platform was Unani
mously ad pted.
United ia a common resolve to mttataiu Right
epatust Wroag and bel-dviag la the determina
tion of n virtuou* and intelligeut peeple, to eus
t^in justice, we deala'c
1 Tnit ivernmente are instituted amtttg
men to secure the inalienable right of Life, Lib
erty and Pursuit of Happiness.
That the mission of thaR tpnhlicaa Parly,
is to muoutiu the Lit.eruei of th'! l'e9le, the
Sovt p^uty of the States, and the Perp tt lily
of the UutuQ.
3 Thatnad jr th- Cotnstituflon, aal by ri, ht
Freedom alone is Nationil
4 That the Federal Goverammt balag oaQ
a
Foster, Thee W Wil
N Gerome, Silas
son, E Clark, A Moon, E E Deforest,
I Uur^c, II l[iia!miou Lyou,
Berryhill.E Morris,Thomas Hughes,
Perry Turner, W 11 Henderson,
Greely, 1) A Millington, K Hadsock,
II W Fyfle, Carleton.
Scott CO.—c Lesl.e, S D*vies,
Martin, E Ticlienor, Price, I Lane,
Dr M'-lCcehan, »!m Foruian, Collins
ation, A Sanders, II Lowry,
Denioiit, 4)li«tteui '»['kson, w
Crosson, S Center, Hi: ties, S
R' tuv^l, Th it ths firm consiiteut aud patri
otic co irie pursued by the Repabliuau members
of th« present Congress, d'-ri ii the arduxu -aud
protriicted struggie for the speakership, ui'ieU
with t.ur cordial approval, and that we recog
nise in Hon. V. I'. Hanks, a statesman of in ttu
ted alxlitiee, a Republican ol reliable characW
and w« hail his election a* a j.oud triumpti ot
those great priticipl e oi huwau liberty wbic'a
bad their origin ia the fottndeltou of o ir Aiu :rl
can Uovernment.
Rfiulvr i, That we deeply iiympathl*: with lh
Free Stale meu of Kansas, in their struggles a
gainst border R^ '.ianum and that while we
lender ttiem our hearty sympathy, we will sus
tain them with the r. quieite material aid,
JUsu'v-1, That we recotn nend ihe speedy ad
mission ot their delegate to a seat in Cougrtioe,
aad of their state when formed into the Union.
A committee consisting ot one from
each county was appointed to seiect can*
didates for state Officers, Presidential e
lectors, and delegates to Ute National
Convention.
Grmnell, of Poweshiek couuty
W Latin op,of Johnson do
Alfred Sanders, 0! Scott de
Ho.veil, of Lee do
W Stone, of Marion do
II Price, of Stott de
A Parvin, of Muscatine do
A Thomas, of Dubuque do
S A Kirkwood, of Johnson do
were appointed a coiumiuee to prepare
an address to the people of this Sta
A Stevens, of 1 oik county
Grantham,of Henry do
W E Miller,of Johnson do
John Casady, oi Poweshiek do
S Builard,ot Aadubou do
were appointed a Statu Central Commit
tee.
nam Price, of Davenptft
Mobley, of Dubuque.
S Carpenter, of Ling
S Lahee, of Bui lmgt a
John A Parvin, of Muscatine
were appointed a central committee for
tho Second congressional district.
Wm. Les!ie, ol Lee
Nee inain, of Mahaska
Samuel McFarland, of Henry
Louden Mullet, of Polta vattamia
W Sherman, of Dallaa
were appointed a central committee for
the first congressional district.
The committee on nomiaationa report
ed (fte following atata and national uck
at.
Presidential Electors.
Reuben Noble, daytwi
11 O'Connor, muscatiue.
Daniel Miller, leei
W Sione, aiarion.
Dfle^altfi to the JValiorial LunvetUion.
Francis Springer, louiaa,
S Carpe.iter, linn,
Wairen, desnioines,
A Wiltse, dubuijue,
Joseph W Caldwell, wapello,
Jaa if Armstrong,' appanooaa,
Howell, lee,
E Mayne, vmsburan,
Renn
AlttrnaU tit gates.
Samuel Russell, Washington ce.
Jacob Butler, musratine do
Tho'e Drummend, «err gacdo do
W Jenkins, jat^son do
Sherman, {rolk do
W Brazzelton, haaiy do
Dauiel Anderson, inonfoe do
A Casilay, inaliaeka do
For Secretary Stils*
Elijah StUs—mascatiue.
For Auditcc oi State.
John Pattui breiner.
For Treasurer of State.
M. L. Morrii tk.
For Attorney General.
Samuel A. lUct Mauaaka.
Mr. Pnca dedmud being a candidate
lh
lituiK-d piwr^ dei-iv#! wholly from the Oor*
tution. its i»)?e its ah u11 cntrne thoee pow
ere strictly, and *ete.- exercise a doubtful auti
ority—always inexpciliout aiid uigcrous.
ft That if tliia plulti JetTcrjMi'nn anl early
p^liay wu' carried out, the Federal («i»vcrua»'ut
would relievo it*:lf uf all respunnlbility for the
exHteor-jof shtvcry,w!i!ch Repi'iiicuntsiu iu»i»U
it !iiiuM. and rn"ane it shill do. uu'l that reg^r
diti^ Slavery iu the Staten as a local intituUon,
b:yo:id our reach, and above our authorty. it
r'HX)gJ!7 :ng it as of vital concern to every
cki
7. n, iri it* r'-lation to the Nitiou.we wil! uppjeu
Its spread and demand th.tt ,nI Nat.ouil Territo
ry thu'I fe free.
fl That a repeal of the Missouri Compro ni»e
an th? reT'ifO iii«ve l'ower to abide
Saddorris, Jaa Quinn, W (iumn, ij the principle on which that repeal pa».^
.I .1 nedlv ised. tk tii? .fatnciai 1)'ia t.ii tue b»t
awyer, Neal Jauiea ^ro,ltjd tx-iween Freedom and Slavery, and
while Republican* ptand on a natioual basis,and
will ever in'tu'.!•.•«t. au i maintain a national spir
it, they will shrink from noconUict.and nhirk no
responsib.lity on tbij iseue.
7 That t!i Slave I'oit^r. the present natlou
al Admiuialtaliou and iu adhoreut* having vio
lated this pui ty. 1 1 the principle* on which it
iri based, by a d!)«r gard of I tw an 1 iU nwn pro
fsiion. by an invaiio:i of the State and permxi
al rights.and iy br akliig sel -mu eovenanU, has
jrol upon the un'ry the Itiut whether free
dom shall li tailed to the free Statea, or tfla
very to the Slav e States, aad made that iawoab
sorbiug and permanent.
Brownville, David Hardie, Alexander
Brotvnville.
Dubuque—Geo Hill, Gaertner, Hilt
man. Win Smith, Dan'lU Lee, Clristian
M'uilwebber, Dr Thomas, H' IV
Hamilton, A Thomas. Win V'andever,
Silas Sawyer, S Mathews, Wm Reb
unn, IVm Johnson, A Chapline
Flint.
Washington-—Jut N Voung, S
V'oung, A Patterson, Lewis, Jo
seph Dawson, J• D. McCellough, N Lit
tler, Foster, Ralph Dewey, N NeOlure
N Cooper.
y
ey peri'onned their several duties.
Alter gtvitig niQo hearty chee-« fer the
suo eg» el the Kep'-ibltcun cause tha co:.
ventlOU adjourned st/"* die.
Philip V*lh, President.
Luke Printer
S Davis,
Henry Teisple,
W VV Woode,
1
Vice
Taibut
II K-ls»y,
W Catted,
E Williams
Lane,
f¥esidents.
1
V Hubbard,
Stewart.
Notirs*.
my arms with
joy,saying:
'I knew you would heer me, father!'
and nestled to sleep on my bosom.
The child and mauleu are now sleep
ing. They died tw® snort wee'es after the
period I no*v refer to,with hardly an in
terval of time be« we n their deaths. Now
toesnd on tha rough scu of life, without a
conipasi or guide, enveloped in fog, and
surrounded by rocks, I seem to hear the
sound of tha cherub voice calling from
the bright whore, 'Come this way lather
steer stiaight to nit?!*
when oppressed wift sadness, I take
mv way to our q.iiet cemetery, s'i!!, as I
staud L»v 4ic little mound, the same mu-
TERMS, $1 r»0 in ADVANCE.
lunei al Eul)gj.
As delivered in the Honda 1
c?eaiur.
ai«c
Repre^matives, in 1948.- (wMum:)
Ma. SriA*r.u: -Sir, our feller c.uztn
asH.^ias. ,vho was lauly
this legislature, IS dead, end
iht' lorei:oon. He
Mister S
tn'Miber ot
he died yesterday in
had thu bruwnsreturs.aud vas au
uton indivisluaL Hi. el sracter «a. good
Up to the time of his death and he nc
lost his voice. He '^T
edd, aa 1 was takea sick Uioie b* die I at
hi, Warding house, wnete board'
S a a i s e v e u y- u e a e k w a s U
Lul lights included. He was an w^n
ious
a:,.'
UlU4Cai"
for elector and li O'Connor ot
ine was substituted in his place.
The report of tlie eotnin tlee was rec.i-
vedand each candidate voted for sepa- lleftenantby
the meeting bo tendered to the Pi sident
and other olHceis of the coiiventi'in lot"
the able and dignified manner, in which
the nt\y olbu
had a father an 1 inot.iei Uv. wai
Ian officer eur state wtilta 5 iy ""j
o
~m
9M ttal(8 u
iU\*.
i last war, and was brave and potte,
Lis uiirlo V Higgint.
the revol,»'
,,""ry war'
am
Wl1®
e ften*nt
rntely by th« convention, when the re-• ^. .i ».i«.
port as umended was adopted.
ll was then les ived it the thanks of
by General (fasl.ifcf*
ifionetl as General irasMbf*
ton first President aud cvniu.audvwii.
chief ol the army and navy el tn
i»UhI
States,who died al Mo Jul ornori
ly lament by a Urge c.rrW f« a tda,
I on the iih ot December 5^1
th
UKvjU.ati.l was
U,r,,d
S wall military Wno«s. and scwal
was bust in firing snlui*®- -«4
i Sir, Mister Speaker, Sir, CT. .c,#t
I
Wellington
presided
friend
Secretartes.
"v'oma thu way, A'aiher-'
During a short visit to the seashore of
our State a few days sincf, with a party
of friends it was propped one bright af
ternoon, that we shoukl make up a fish
ing party aud go down to jiie harbor on n
fishing excuui^n. IFe accordingly star
tcJ and after sailing about three miles.a
young lady ef the company declined go
ing farther, and requested us to land her
on one of the small islands in the harbor
wUere s!i« proposed to remain until our
return. My little boy, thou about four
years old, preferred remaining with her.
Accordingly we left them and proceed
od six miles further on.
we continued oat imichhn't than we ibas'Hand having recently
intended,and as night nppro-iclied.a thick
fog set in from tho aui,entirely enshrou
ding us. without a compass, and not
knowing the right direction to steer, we
groped our way along for several hours,
until finally we distinguished the hi. ak
iuc of the surf on the rocks of 011a of the
islands,but were at a lose to know which
one ol ihtMn. I stooJ upon the stern of
the boat, which I had been steering, and
shouted with ail my strength. I listened
a ino nei t, and heard through tho thick
fog, and above the breakiug ol the auif
the sweet voice of my hoy calling
'Come this way, father steer for «ie
I'm hare waiting for you!'
.vc steered by that sound, and sooa
my little boy leaped
iuU
over t'.a great .on-
linuel sauhedfiin ar.d psl.ucal .««!«(
thai fortned our Coiwt.Vutiosi and lie was
indeed a great and good man. lie im.
fiiat in war, fust iu pea»e and fua «n the
hart of his couniry. ami though he wae
fa'-or of the United futea Bank, be
xvas a
of edicanon. and from what
he said in his farewell address I nave n
doubt he would have voted .«»
ll,e
the character ot
motion that we wait crape
left arm of
U.1
of 1^16 if he had been ahvo and ha«ln
died belerehaud. Ills death wa, eons.
dered at Him time as rather pretaawre eu
account ol its being brought oa by au or
dunry 1! J. it
Now, .V r, Mister Sp^awci, auc. tng
General W ishiugteo, I
nroutid •he
this legislature, uvl adjourn
till to-morrow movHing as
our respects for uietnoty '»f «'"1S
U^"
cms who is dead, and died of the bi own
creiuros yesterday in the for-moon.
A Touching Scene.
A correspondent of the Eiaiira Rejyi
li*aa says that in a recent^ tr J) over ike
New York and Erie road.an n.cideut oc
curred that louche.! every be .older s
heart nith pity. A comparatively young
lady, drUsel in deep n» uriuig—ber
husband having recently died —was tra
veling Sout'rv"ard.Uaving in hei care and
keeping a young da-Jihter of som
years. The little gul mild-ey«d a»
an autumnal sky, end as delicate as th-.
hyacinth. H-r etanciated finger as de
licate anl trun piretit as Ue pearls ol
Ceylon. Touchmgiy beaut I ul waa tho
a flection of her heert for h,r invthei.
whose solicitude for the daughtei
A G~od Tv tit -The follow, ng cher
acteristic toast was given at an agi leuliu
ral dinner, by 1
.to's I' essetiiieiur.^i..
editor of the New England torin.cn
•The battle of the CovjX-ti: May
tricans alwiiys btul in Cow pena^Gui/
pens.Mt peus. Pig pens^fttfAors pens
and ali ether pens.'
•mmtw ...... .... ye unmarried damsel may wear® a^cai
siiul voice echoes from thence, 'Come let petticoate, aud ii al o sho-.v the^
this way father! I'm wmtirtr for thee!' 'edge theicof to aliy man I.e. ia thereby
holden to marry her, albeit be may bo
tlerelroin releasi-d by buying ye damsel
a new dress 10 place over ye aaid petti*
ecate.
Why Sdm newer Disturb* a Womin.
^.MoL ammedans relate the following
•ttry as an autnentic and veritable piece
ef'tradiuon,' illustrative of the fact that
the Dev.I hniisell has duties to perform
cass was brought before his nujesty, the
Prophet, for a aolu ion. Mhannaed af
ter a little reflection, held up a ceitein
earthen pot in his hand, with a spout like A woman vv»iai idled in Buffalo
a teapot, and said to i-iem bo'lt, "Now,
lish his claim to e woman." The De
ri!, as having more capacity in that way
than tbe stuidy Arab, of teal fies'.i and
hones, entered at ot.cc into the as
suggested. Tns moment he e:tered,Mo
hamtnnd closed the lop of the spout and
kept dim shut in. Hut. by the time Mo
hamtTied hud kept hig excellency shut up
for a lew days in that aaiinen pot, it wa*
ascertained that the world was getting
wrong in aii ils machinery. Mohammed
was therefor# cons'rained to let the Dr»/
il out from his confinement, to take nis
necessary place in the management oi
the aliairs el the world. But before re
storing him to his liberty ugaiu,Moham
med extorted a solemn protn ge !ro n him
that he would never trouble tl»o lair sex*
any more, but confine himself te what he
coufci d® araewget «hs *sisls aex
Common Law: In ye year "f leapo
The ict! 0„
iu the world, and mat all things would go }]erjilown) Va is sat 1 to be revo«.U'«u
wrong if lie were to be idle, and neglect
them, viz body of ice ehouid break up sud lr.Jy,
•In the days of Mohammed, there wag
p^oma
indlL.t
jQ'thiel:ne#a. If ihts nirm-i
lhere WiU
an Arab who had a very pretty wile.—'
Th. Dtivil traiislui muj lums'll in., .0 *'0"
exact and accurate a likenoss of her hus
band, thnt sha could not for the life of
hei te!! whir,h of the ttvo was h?r hus
band. Both claimed her i. c. the real
husband, and the Devil in his liksnsss.
The case excited much inU'res' in the
neighborhood, Lut no solution of the dif
ficulty could be obtained. At length the
doubtlcst be great dt
ur
whichever is the real husband, w ll ente.' |iQg water down ihe lack of the efciid'o
this vessel by the spout, and thus eslab-1
I'
c*^*
fort was utji-easingly inaiufeated. Look
ing ever anon from the car window site
turoed to her mother, saying 'Moliier, ».
am weary—when shall wo get he^ef
After a time she lell into a geutle
ber, aod awakening sudd»n|y a radiant
®mtts overspreading her leatures —sho
exclaimed,
pointing upward.-'Motner,
there is papa!—home at i«st. avt expir
ed I' wa* yet many a weary mile to l.ie
mothei's
hoine.buf the angels pitying the
little sufferer, gathered ber^o tho Para
dise of inno"fnee.
P«tel
writ-
The biographical sfcftteh ti!
Rogers in the London Times,
ten five years since, in anticipation ol his
death, then expected. Ui- biographer Lea
been three years iu the grave.
A Bill declari ig that any v«H frS^iag
slaves shall bo null and voul.so far a* tho
manutntSK.on is concerned, has pasaed
ihe •Sena*-.' of the itate o! Gcoigia.
ggnlJnig a cluld iuteniimtially, by pour-
ue
ck. She was lifted ©30
A Loston siitp laden with ice is froz
last near Richmond, Va., with ic»
feet thick iu ifie river, and pmd*
cent.
!j
t-
The lower brancn oi the Nebn-.»k\
Legislature hav« passed
a
bill giv:es to
women the right to v«te.*
JSafAn acr«s of plaintains will support
I three persons en aero of corn, fcJur -per
senl au ace of poiatvea. s neraene.
new counterfeit bank note ie
described aa having fas vignette a "ie
iaalo wite a rake by *r aide.'
Govtrmts. Ot tiie Gave, uor# of the
States, eighteen ui« detu^tf la, eignt
iuiow wl &9