Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1858 — HON. SCHUYER COLFAX [ARTICLE]

HON. SCHUYER COLFAX

Will address the people of the Ninth D ist.ric.t as follows: Francisvillq, Friday, AuguS* 27, 7| P. M. Rensselaer] Saturday, Align-1 28, 1 P. M. Morocco,' Saturday, August 28, 8 P. M. 1 *’ OTT'Don’t I’prget to come and hear Judge Turner next Saturday. (yy—There was a large crowd in attendance at the Baptist Association last Sun lay. is skid that+Governor Richardson, of Minnesota; intends to stump Illinois for Douglas. i s' gallon. Schuyler Colfax yesterday addressed the citizens of White county at Monticello. {ys“The Republican primary-election, to nominate candidates for county officers, takes place to-day. publication of the Gazette was delayed one day this week, in consequence of disappointment in not getting our paper in season. (py”A paoer has been started in Winnemac called the Union Democrat, edited by James W. Mqhaffey, and is Lecompton in politics. —.—;—j—l F. L. Wadsworth, Spiritualist, j lectured on his favorite theme at the Court House; Tuesday and Wednesday nights, and j will again this evening. (yy=The Democrats are to hold their Representative Convention next Saturday, at Francisville; and their County Convention the following Saturday, at this place. regret to announce that James Welsh, a worthy young man, met with a serious accident last Friday. He was working with a threshing machine some two or three miles north of town, and had liis foot almost completely mangled in the horse power, rendering amputation just below the knee necessary. He is now doing well.