Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1859 — A Liberal Offer. [ARTICLE]

A Liberal Offer.

H7FAII delinquent subscribers to the GFazeMc who pay their *2 before the first of April next, shall have a copy of the Genesee Farmer sent for one year to their address at our expense. John Goetz advertises that he will pay cash for green and dry hides and sheep pelts. . (g!7“ln the case of John Warner, charged with burglary, the jury to-day returned a verdict of not guilty. Schuyler Colfax will accept our thanks for public documents, and for many favors during the past winter. We are indebted to Hon. David Snyder for a bound copy of the proceedings of the Ex ra Session of the Legislature. - (O' Postmaster-General Brown died at Washington last Wednesday. Judge Holt, Commissioner of Patents, has been promoted to the vacancy. tyfyWe learn that the Hon. John Pettit has been appointed Chief Justice of Kansas Territory in placcof Judge Lecompte, whose term of office h-asexpired. (£rit is reported that Judge Hughes, of this State, defeated candidate for re election to Congress last fall, has been tendered the appointment of Commissioner of Patents.

Circuit Court is in session this week. A law has been passed giving us two weeks’ court instead of one, commencing one week earlier in the month than heretofore. McCarthy will commence a school over La Rue’s store next. Monday. See advertisem mt for terms. The schools of Mr. Niles and Miss Johnson close next Friday. £C7”Governpr Medary, of Kansas, has issued a proclamation for an election on the iouxth Monday in this month, in accordance with an act cf tlie Legislature, providing for the formation of a State government for that Territory. (Cj"Hon. William L. Goggin, the Opposition candidatje for Governor of Virginia, has entered upon a canvass of the State, as he says, ‘ not only with the hope o' success, but with the assurance of the triumph of pur cause, that amounts to faith itself.” Washington letter-writers say that the President will be compelled to call an extra session of C ngress during the summer. 1 f this be done, it will place the organization of the next House in the hands of the Republicans, as many of the Southern States have their Congressmen yet to elect. 11