Weekly Reveille, Volume 38, Number 12, Vevay, Switzerland County, 12 September 1855 — Page 2

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Democratic Meeting.

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Oh'Saturday, the firsi, day of Scplcm* her, 1S55, the leaders ’ of the old-line party met at Centre Square and nominated candidates*to .be defeated at the ensuing October, ’election. About quo hundred .persons were present,; one-third of-whom were members of the American parly. No prevailed, and hut lillle intcrcst. was mnnifated in the proceedings’. y.SamV’ strength in this county is n damper to -all old-1 inecouitlonanccs. They remcmlier last Octcdwr, with tears ini their eyes.. Cnse,; Bishop ‘ of ■ tho, patriot Clique of Sag xir-lits, pufuiir, Bishop of the Vcvay Clique, Hiarp word* at cadi other, bnt'np blood was spilt. Tho former thotight whislccy was ono of the principles of llic parly, while the latter thought die 1 party should liave nothing to say on 'the subject.'

The election in Maine took place. on Monday, the HUli. There arc fonr parties again an the Held, with, the' following candidates for Governor : !• ‘r ' .

At a inocting . of'(bo ilcmocrols Irom al) 4'arts 'of tho State of Indiana, held at Washington Hall,. Indianapolis, on’the 30th of Ang., lion. Andrew 1L McClcory, of Franklin col; was appointed President', aii<yAd. Seideii sticker, of Maribir, Syrclary. . ' /r~.> , . .

\Y e haw dnt'*s firim the rivist of Africa to Mu? 1 n nf Ahux*-1. Advices from jiitlmi't stale Mmt ironhles had broken out k’t’.vivif tli.' I , .ii([>U and Modingi* tril'i -." A i*:i:Jy of imvenmicnt officers were I Ted i:j on i’V the hit tor, in conseipten •(? nf which tin? t.Jownmr of SWnT 1/oiu? organised a f.mv a nil proceededagainst them., force, while on its way, was attached" liy tho Mmlhigos in aiuiaj'li. The t loverrwr was wounded, two ofiiiws killed ymd two wounded ilt tin* skinni.-di; forty native troops wcnf

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AMERICAN ‘REFORM TICKET.

‘ Samuel AVel!*, Democrat., Samuel ■(?.' Gage, American. ( _ Isaac JU«J, Whig. ‘. ■. . * - Anson PlMoriiil, Ihqmblicau. ■ ySfn Morrill is‘ftli.0 .1 Maine law candiv datc| ami is the leader of the Anti-Ne-braska .arid ,Frcb-soil ; factions, • Last year the vole of this Stole was 90,GS9,| Itcing larger than the vole at the Presidential election. Morrill, Mai no Law, 1 received ■ 44,852; ..Parris; Doilioctal,■ 28,3%;,.Cary, anti-Maine Lew Democrat, i3,42S: and, Ikied,' Whig/ 11,017. .A maji rity tiding necessary to an election, then was no choice. Mr. Morrill lacking 493 of the , requisite munher. , II is probable that the vote will Ikjcvch larger thanj it was last vearv ;• ■ ■ , , ,

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A committee of eleven was appointed to draft resolutions expressive of the sense of the meeting, as follows:

[nJ nisiNi; si s iri.iii.n.vMt.] •• _ \fi, 11, iti>')n. . Floor lytler to-day; demand jinn'; side, oUO bbls. at §G(b - ■ Wlicat, good demand at §1,1.Vd.1.24. Sugar linn; advance a-ked hy some

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Wiii/ Ciiljoy,' of Jefferson; *11.-Slater, of Dearborn; 0. Knsdoe, of Tippecanoe; J. W. dniftV of * I'loyd; -A. Imbicy, of Vigo; 0. Loy, of Cass; A. W. Ford, of ihirion; Case, of Switzerland; I». Marfih, Howard; Sunmann, of Uipley; .MoOlccry, of Franklin. .

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hilled. Hostilities >(ill continued, mu? asdslatuT of [Tench artillery haviijgLccri olilaitiL-tr from (Joiet'l an expedition was to I mceed from Hat hurst to t-liasti.se them. .Mr. hiwreii'ion, t lie-United States Mail Agent, wlio was injtirhd liy lie? late accident on lli-j Stallingtoru ihiilropil, died to-ilav. • . I.

AVI! J.1AM H, K KLSO, of V«»t:By I-*„r r—J #t - JOHN AVKAVKR; of Ckajo.

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holdersof Jo,; M) hhd*. sold s' , |- 1 for. fair and; prime. ■. . “ Molasses, michange-l. • . ,cV)ft*v ijtiicu ( Diver tallcn tUcct.since yesterday noon.

Tlic AniciirJin Tleltct. \\ T c present in nnr present issue, to tiic voters of Switzerland county, the names of the American;eandidaUw for the offices to bo filled at the coming October election— a-ticket not gotten up mid forced on the people by a half dozen inveterate, uever-tiring-political tricblei's’and wireworkers—rbut.a ticket .selected by -ballot vote, by (he 1 members of the American parly in Switzerland county. * . The result is .a gratifying ono,‘and allows the advantage'of-the plan adopted by tho American party in this comity, of selecting candidate, by giving every member of the parly, an opportunity to veto by ballot for the man of his choiceover the old idau of wire-pulling conventions and mass meetings, in which the oldipoiilical hachs quarrel ami almost fight with one another for the purpose of carrying out their political scjicmcs, ’lyhiic tho people stand off .with their bands-in their pockets, aud really have

Mr, C’nlloy, of doflerson,. reported .the following:—- .. . i Wi minus, The Democratic Convention of Indiana, held on the 2!Uh hist., passed resolutions on.national politics which met Vre hearty approbation, -hut faileil to express the sentiment of the UemoefaTy upon a local question deeply ntl'ucliug the interests of the State of Indiana, doubtless for the reason that the said question, is now pending before the ■Supreme Court of tho Slate, and , that it would Ijo iiulolicjto.to give an expresion ofsentiment at this limb,* therefore,. • - ; : ■ : . J * Jiesolvctl, That die sentiment entertained hy the Democratic party,, th atmtem pc ranco is a groat moral ami social evil meets our concurrence and approval; but that wo help av6w ourhbstility and opposition to tho mod’o and manner of checking such evil! provided in tho - enactment of the Legislature at its last session; believing, as wb do, tl 1 at tho'oxidling law, prohibiting Ihe manufacture, sale, and exportation of wine, cider and beer, as well ns spirituous liquors, and providing fbr.the search, seizure i ; confiscation of tbo same, is unjust, cultailingi as it does, tho -of a largo' portion of bur citizens,,, and •subjecting them to a form of tyranny, iti.consistant wiflt oor; Ilcphblitart institutions,.! ' ' .-•/ .. Jtesolved, (Tlmt tho Dem oern’t ic party, should it remain silent/aml not now express its ahhorcncci cf such a law, would toniish tile'high reputation which it earned at the Democratic ; {?toto Convention of last year, when.it boldly proclaimed its opposition to ■ the law-lltott advocated: hy oiir political opponcnis,.and then sought to bo introduced into oar Legislature, which has subjected our people to a domination more suitable for the ferfs of a despotic and apsolutc government than, a free people. Itcsolval, That wo continue to' regard the pxisting liquor law as unconstitutional iuito loading features, * and opprestve upon the interests of a largo doss of-citi-zens, whose capital has been inverted in tlic. manufacture and purchfiso of the arlD clcs put under ban; by its ; irovisions, and whoso property has been subject to tax-, ation,- while they'have be m deprived of its avails;, and Uiat> being ; opposed to oppression in any forjn, wp will support no man for any state, county or township pflicc, unless hq'ia plalgctl to advocate the repeal of the existing law, (if not decided to bo - unconstitutional by tho Supreme Court) and oppose tho passage of any similar lawtliat infringes on tlic rights of any class of our-citizens;. .

A committee rtf .Mils city ronii/fctl, today, SI, *00 to ; Uajtimoru, for tho relief of_thd Mi!ivror.s at Norfolk m»l PortstllOUtlh

L.nviM:xn;(!rr;mi,>Vp. II, noon Flour Sli, 15; Wheal'Si,10. !

Urn following ticket was the choico of the Vevay Clique, which is certainly better and stronger than tho one selected: For Clerk, George It. Kylo. • For Auditor; Benjamin L. Simmons. For Recorder, Chamicy Aldrich. ■

Ai’i:oi:.t, Jfopt;' 11, ilomi.’ Flour §0,2*); Wheat $1,10; llye GO.

. t Jc-n; Cass and daughter arrived hem t’o-dav. * ;

Xmn u C.uiou.v.i Ki.ncTiex;—Tho* official, vote of Xorth t'uroliim for members Of Congress, at the late election, foots up ah follows : ■ f J r Democratic vote, 17,151 Ajucrican vote, 40,431 Democratic majority, .7,020 ( . [For the Weekly Reveille,

• ilirtxi;. fil'x, Sept. II. Flour50,50: -Wheat Si,10. \ \

I Tlic ?lis*6mi Sdinfoiv ; . Nt:w YoitK, Sept. S. The Tribune of this morning announces the nr-eldeiion of Senator Atchison to ivpreschr the .State of Missouri in the Senate of the United States. Theclcclioib took pliicc on the -Oth nit. .

For Commissioner, TIioh. A. Haskell.* But the A r ovayitcs could'ut quite come

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it, so a fUr-caucusing and wire-working awhile, thelollbwing; “cut-ami-dried " ticket was “put throng]and declared the chdice of the “mass meeting’*of less !than-six - dozcn''.ol(Uinorey-;i For Clerk, GcorgolL dvyb.*

Tim Norlhcrn-IJght, connected with the steamship Unde Sam, and brings dales to the ISth nit. The; Not them ;Light, touched at Key West. Tlio mail steamer Gphlcn Gate left San Francisco on thosamo day with the Uncle Sam. - • ; . 'Hie Sonora with New York dales to the 20th of July had; arrived at * San Francisco. r ■ •: I.

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The Switzerland'and Ohio, Agricultural Society met at Aberdeen 6u Saturday, tho Sth day' of; September, < 1S55, being the Annual Meeting of the Society. * The President.being absent;, On mbtion of D. Gr, ]|fljh,‘U. 11, Stow was chosen’Presir dent jVro tern. \ . •; .* .' The committee appointed to procure a tent, through D. G; Tlnbb. reported having rairchased one. for S2T0. lie port conciwrctl id, tho action of the commitlcb , . \ [ - ■ - - * • V 'i. - approved :hid tho committee discharged.- - ■ TheSecretory, reported. 4 avingl procured 10.00 Diplomas,, at a cost-of $15.* X«b|)ort coucurred in. ’ I | ;; Oil motion, Pcrret-Dbfbnr was allowed §15, for tiiat amount paid : for 1006 ■Di-

Notice*

For Auditor,’ Jphn J. Jack. For Recorder, Jam (is J I, I’altcrson. For Commissioner, "Samuel Duller. At a future lima, wlien wo have more

* Tliominem continued to do well.' Xho ling Huntress of l’Iiihulcljjliia had gone ashore near San 1 Juaii, lint had sin&j bean gotod* and carried into dvov West. ; ■ ■ • ’

time, we may have something to’say of these ofticc-scekcrs. ‘ >

no part nor. pared in the matter, only-as they ore permitted amt directed by the leaders. -Our ticket is selected by the people, and is the diblco of tho 'unbiased majority/aqd the result shows that the people can and will,, when left to act for themselves, make a good selection. • Tho’ American candidates possess ail tiro'qualities requisite for .the stations they aro. respectively-'sclCttcd to fill. 1 — They ore well qualified, and if elected, will make attentive hud accommodating officers. ’ ' ■ , '

■ ft*}- The Editor-of dho AeiM; last week, in his article upon the old line ticket* finding himself-hard nm for any* ihing favorable, to say for his-'candidate for Auditor, tills "up tlic necessary space by inserting n inolicions and Avilful falsc:hood against tho iiianho.supposed would ho put on the; American* ticket against Jack. 1 He say tor ring 16 Mry Lamb/ "tint he* I&s been literally living off the people’s ilioney/for 1 tiro list; fifteen ycara.’/ Now ‘the iratlj. is, and the Artas mini knew it; or iiiight -hayo knowii it,' if it had not been his iulcntiou tb. publish a 1 deliberate. falsehood, ; that dir. Lamb did not come to , Switzerland ■ county, until' 1S45, just ten years agd-Uhat lie served 1 an' apprenticeship of four years', as deputy under A. Wt cLumont, ; and has xonse| qneatly been in offied but duo tprm, 'and tone year of tbd uhexpired. term of;I)uf. raoht, which. fib . was appointed by. thoC o m pi issi oners ! to fill, lie ‘was elected Auditor in August, 1850; five years agoi Ami with a full uudcre'tondiug of, these facts, lire Editor of- the JVfiw calmly, deliberately, and with malice aforethought/ would palni 6f5f this falsehood, on the voters of; Swiizcrlaix : cottcty, lJaf this is about os ' near the. truth as tiro Acres fever-ventures.. * j .’ :>•, -

.The principal consignees of .gold are the iletivpolitamUank Wells, Fargo it .Co. $100,000; IJixcI ■ & Co, S2I0,000; Thps. Watsoii it Soli §2o0,0.90; Ncwfiousc it Spam 8150,000.; j ! - aiie California jWheat crop would yield ahoht 2,000,000 bushels. ‘ 7 : ■ * !

rniHE ni'ii,gn(( s of U-b Jiff*:rent Councils ■lit’.will (.ike nftlieu Itiattl.b County Council wilt incut iat .Iiicfcsoii vi tip, on Saturday nbM, at 'J O’clock, A! M. A full a I tend.i nee *iii iK-sImMo, as will. l*u business of importance lb uar.La;, 1 ... Hy order of ,1*. IIOl’S, President. DOAN, Stcieiarjv

She Indian wars'were-raging in tliera 'California and Southern Onjgont iVen ty-Jivo Americans tinvo been mu rdorctl on tlio Klamath':, by the Indians.— Tlio Indians hatlnlsci punched the miners in JJpppr Sacramento; seven Americans jvci;e wounded amt iifty,Indians killed. . *- ‘At Kanchoni a-parly of Mexican robbers attacked the settlers,, killing 80 men and one woman, . Among tlio killed was p Sir. Francis, who was plundered of n - lot (or contain iiig 87000, : v ■■ . *U'i- . * it*i ‘ . t i: ‘ . i .i . ' 1

School rVo(u‘t\ iJfoZ RS..C., A. HENUKUSO.V.will open n lyii ivsiiWice,' on i* 1 *-’ Mtli'Septi-mticfi for •yuti »)* Misgt-s, whint; tli u m( Vm- iirMiah tdiir.'iliiju Mil tn? latsL'lif, Lirtriutivi five a in Nee tilef.'fnk uad Embroider)*, if desired, m (tfasnrinjI*Ie terms. A x'l.i?,':' nf muM] boys iviir'to jaU-n. 'NodetiniUdn nutfe Wloslliiiie elikpl in raster of prut rioted siei ness. W'.iy, .Sujtl. K’, lifuil—11. . •

plomas. ;■ ■- 4 . ; ; ’ • ' v ' , Joseph'Dalmiazza reported having prbr ciiroit 500 blank feceiptojat a cost bf 50. • Deport concurred in. - ! ' .

On motion, Joseph .allowed 93,50, for that amount paid for 500 blank receipts.

JS3T As announced on the third page, of last week’s paper,, we, met with ja severe accident.’ As wo were lifting our second and third pages ou the press, on Wednesday morning, preparatory to going to press, the second page was knock-, cd into m:, i. e., knocked all to pieces. Wo did tho best wo could under the circumstartfcs, ami sciit the paper out with the secoud page 'blank. . ThO loss and trouble Was greater to us than any of our readet?, if wo accept a few old liiic spongers, although the reading .matter set up for.that page wasibcllcC than .common. Wo trust our kind patrons were satisfied with the" explanation. Wo -hope; to avoid the like in future..

On motion; tbo following amendments were made to tho_ by-laws It- ' ; -Article 12lb amended by striking, ont ,l %l Saturday in; September” and insertThursday in June** ; Article 12ch amended by; striking pnt *;(5Mp ami irisb:ling’“7/A. ,, V v Article' Gth; by insertiiig tho word “families” in thj) 3d lino tho wbrtls “«nlesfAwch menibers qf_ tho famly {oltycr thanWie head, hereof) lie over , 21 years, of wA •■

U AT)Y-M A I) i: C L OTIIIX ( . TT.J AfIV.7000 u [JOAN have just received Tlii ami opened a "(mil ns.e n't meld of

' The robbers were’ pursued; by. nl ,p;irty under Sheriff Phenix, wlicn.n and the Sheriff md three of the robbere werd hillcd. . . t ,

£icail>xlT;ulc riofiuH#, r suited,, to tin; Full ‘and apprnaebiinf-Winter reasons, ■ The siook L of r.ai kind of (too lit nntljnaktt to recimmwr.d iHeii for 1 JtVHAttIUTVAXli IU\0X0MY to the; wearer.' Wt.l.ayl*. Coats at front fc j.Ofl lu-;$I- Vests from Ql/Jj W 6->,50, Pauls fro!it ;l,*)rt 1 <*TPtt.oO; : ■ ■ ■' VIvj)', rVjit. .*J, lS5j.

A lino of.phtlAw^vcroafterwards hung hy Lynch. law-. ; ; . The .s i ir vey Ing s lea m bo at ct i vc, ’ wl ifcl i wen t i u p il rs (i i t o f t I m wlialc-slirp <Si!o.<v supposed to have- on Clifford, (ho forgers/front Honolulu) overhauled that/vessel; but. the culprits; were iiot oii hoanl.r ■'...

•A rticlo.Sil by the wpnl Secretary in the- second ] lino, tho wools l ‘cor responding Secretary p«d* Trcas urcr. ’ * ;: T lie committee to procure a permanent location for the fair grounds of t ip Secretary, reported tlmtJt.wos incxpi make such location. . Odtuimtlio;discharged. .-,* . | '

. J-. O. -Woods, late partner-in l|ie Adams E xj)rcss, Conipanyj •;ibscom 1«I oil ilw ship AjiiluoOn, boniifl for A»t.tm! .' .It appears that Jiu lias retained S100;000 of jtlie assets of the concern. A TYuk .and a jbYciiehiudji have bwir detected uv raini&rffituiggold dust* They say they were JcmployeilbyUhoBanking Express Company. ‘ . - "

; Ravlvcd, That tho, Jndges 'of the Supremo Court, in 'whoso ability and. judgnient tvo reposP tho ntmpk confidence, in withholding theiV: decision in relation to the coiistUutjonality pruhconstitiiUonality oftha. prohibitory' ■ liquor Iifw, V incur a heavy responsibility, as the interests of a largo class' of .■ our citlKcns and property holders are greatly affected by such • pro.*, crastiualion; . that tho public, mind is deeply absordcdju the'result of such .docisidu, and that a prPinpt decision, jiry or com, would load to trauqmlily,|ahd increase the public confidence in the jildgmcni pf Ihohighest legal tribunal of tlio Stiile, * Resolved, That tlip prptxedings of this meeting ho sighed by the President and Secretary, and published in all the papers of Indiana.'.. V’**)' '* "■ *•' • These, resolutions. were nhaimiously adopted. . 7; : ; ; ; -r;.7'; yy' ■* ,Ori motion; the meeting.adjonrned.-' A. R. : McOLEERY, Prcs'l) . Ai Skioeksticker; Sec’y.* ; yyy

Wo had on that page an article on the life and character * : of SAsicei» : MKiinjlt, who it will ho remembered died ajeheirt liniosinco at Indianapolis,] winch would have been read with ihtcreajiby his* many friends ami acqaamlmjcca ia Switzer!add; ' county. Jir. SI. formerly Ihtid. in. Vo- . vay, and represented this comity for l\Vo terms in tho Legislature, whilo'it'hchl its sessions at Oorydon; ho was aftorwarils successively elected 'XVcasurerrdf Slate, President of tho Mailison and r rndidhap-olls-Railroad Company, and President of tho Stale Hank of ludiana. Hu was an honest'man, a-ripe scholar, a do voted Christian, and an upright politician; ' Following this,'was . a; ” bihlVoyc view" of tho speech pf.Uon. Joijh.Duuost, in ftfyor and explanatory of tiro principles of tho American party; which ho delivered ow the 29th rilt,, to a and intelligent audience, .. Tho .speech was on ,able one, abounding with historical facts and miauswerabV argdmontk Ho proved that tho Pope of m t only claimed toinporul sdjdomacy ' oyer all tho GovebmenU of tho’ world,* but that lie exercised that authority whenever ho had tho wm to do wo. We wish • tho speech.could be' delivfir'ai; in every township'iu; the codnty. ’ - ] Following tliis, Was an editorialin regard to tho Democratic Mass Meeting and its nominations; aho, im cdilorihUn regard to the conreo of tho anti-American party at the present time; all interesting communication, and a. letter from our Few York correspondent, together with telegraphic news, markets, dc. ( &c.

OltILIlIC COIIVCIIIIOII. Wcj didnot' attend this muarkablo gathering, on Saturday lost, but wo havo 11 iul arnp lo -repo r ts ot its , dpi ags fro m a number o£ persons who rverif present. ■ d : ‘After ' 9 ikireful Enumeration, it wais found that thajnuuiber present whs just' thirty-— Democrats; ..Whigs, and' Knowl Nothings included. : ’

, T!io Society then proceeded to; the election of ofliccrs. with the following result, toy it;.' •, • ■ ■ y yy V;i, * iv,’. *! I ,'. - President,,David Of. Rabbi . 1 ' , v* Vico iheiidcht, Johu.\V.; Wri"ht. I ; Secretary, Perret Dufour. H:' ;;y ‘ f Secretary, A. TVRtsley. . r iViisuror; Jacob 11. Harris. - ’ ■ L-:, • I v! ‘ .wliECTphs. ; .. -.

The -Know-Nothing Convention has nominated if. N. dplinsou, for Governor.' The sloop-of-wnr Decatur arrived, at San I’fancifico from.Puget Sound.; A lire at Stockton destroyed property valued at joo.ooddollars: ■ v : Fiiom tin: Istiuils. —The war .still rages fn tliedntcrior. A battle was fought on tlteISlh, ncar Leon, between the Goveminent' troops,'under' Guanhsta, and the Democratic- army, under blimps. The latter was-defeated and Alimos killed.

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iiSERCKASTTAILOR,

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Wo bhirll speak of the candidates more in detail hereafter,, and for. the present must content ourself with, only a hnsty sketch'of their’antecedents;.. ,. | Tho nominee for * ClcH;, Sir. John IL; Foss, is well known to our readers in this’ county—a fact-winch willVriot contribute' much towards his election;;'i. Ilo nas been; sucking .at the treasiirylen for ten mortal/ years, ami still cries, “give!" *-givo!"—: His motto is, “auythipg for ofUa%” which’, accounts for Iris repeated attempts toin : ! gratiato himself with the American Order. Mr. John’ Buchanan, thu.riominco for Auditor,’is ; a member of tlio- American Order, iugood standing, aiid aa dccidodly; opposed to Old; iiincisin as anybody, ' Ho’ has declined their nomination, riot wishoccupy Jho feUo position in which he was placed py, the convention.. ‘ ■ '. ■ v ■ Mr. Wriii.Lljiott, tile nominee for lie-1 confer, is well' luiqwn, throughout the county, nr att-inflexible, Immovable, unchangeall i follower "of tho Old Line cliques aii d ilicir, doctriugs. Truly, *ho ifi-joined-l y his idols.* -■‘ ‘ . . Of Mr., Bate, the nominee for Commissioner in the Third Distrect, wo “know nothing,”land therefore tiiy ubihiug. The sonic old cliipie, wliich for years past have ruled tlw Old Liners of this comity with.u rod ol iron—the everlasting **two dozen”—were there, and al-

CRUTCHERhaf removed his Tailor iVja. robin oi!;(jiniiiif- Tliie*^#* til (id’s Sln& Sl«rt,' t w litre (((,- is preunredjnl ttf cut a ad pa ho d!1 Linds cf yt-uileman's Ifir . -clot tics in Jllii' neaiest and niu>t fash ion.iblu $tylo,. The latest NewVork ami Paris PashIons are regularly rcceitcd, nml satisfaction guaranteed in-a|l casts. A liberal share of. public patronage is respectfully solicited, ‘ Vtvay, Sepl.AOj lS-53.

► JcfTcrs6u ’ j TWiishjp—Armstrong, G. A. Jackson add Jos; Dalmdzzo.' • .Pleasant—G. A. Ilotchkfcs * and ' D. Henry. J; : | v . a Yprk-rD* T, and, Wui. J. Keeney, v '] \ • Posey—Collin McNutt, Win'. Stc vart and Ftcd'k Harris.- V , y. ' .- ? : * Craig—John . T. Golay and Larkin Roberts. V?;’.; ; . ■;

Col,.Walker had arrived atiJnn' Jinn Del -Sud pn thd-TaUr with a small dot.ichment under bis commaud. Ho endcayorcd to obtain y'recruits frpm thp Ciilifdrdia passengers with sjpall siicccsL : •' Odl. Kinney was'still at San Jnan t and lyid.condtided a contract; with Mr* Shepherd dor a grant.of -thirty-five hull ions pf acres. r He had to send dn agent to G rouaild. to get .tlo grant contirmed by tho Government; Y •’ * I .■>. - Saw Fruxcisco, August todiy of Galego is HaxaJl, lots ift* 13@13 Bacohi, extra' a)c. Nowbatter [email protected] clear Swi Crushed sugar 14c. [Money abundant, i

; Election jVoticc. The state bp Indiana, Switzerland County,-ss: Tif. Hie ShetilT of.said county ; .■ i _|. - * N. Mams, Clcfk of the Circuit Court' of said poinily, do licrt-hy- certify that at the, Anndal Ejection tojhe tic|;I in said county on the second’ Tuesday-in October, 1855, (hofollowing naPJc.d officers for Switzerland countyaforesaid are. to hd tickled at the election aforesaid, to-witClerk, Auditor, Recorder, and Commissioner for district No, 1, composed,, of Jefferson .and Craig townships, inSwjlzerlaml county aforesaid.’ ■ , •' . in testimony whereof, I.have hcrenptbsub*. ’ scribed 'my name pud Afflict} tbu seal of our said Court, at-Wvayi this fills day of ; 8cptem« ■ her, A. D.,.1835; . ’V . .IRAN, MAUN/ Clerk. ■■ •• ; ' ‘ ’ b ■ ' * V..' . • .

-' Cotton—H, Slow and A. Hyde. Randolph—rJohn Hall,. John Hunter, and A. O. ,Pepper, . ; , * - Dofrcll and Benjamin Dennis.- ' • • h"\ : ; v • ;

V 0 tT R fatdl affray occured at Helena) Ark.’, in whi eh Whiter B„ Clovclahil add John Neal were killed, and a man by thp name of Joyce seriously wouhdddLCIovcland shot Neal, when ho in tom wps stabbed by tho Idtlcr. .; ■ • ' • , ‘

.' Udipn—John M. Colo and Stephen Hastings. > ;L_-V‘' y ; • Piko Robert MpKihi '.imd Harvey llobihson, \: . ' : L' H :; Tho Secretary . was; dircctetll to issue Dipipmas to all persons who [were hcraloforo awarded a premimn-of S2 , nmlup-, wards) who may call on him for.the same.

!. ocrTub Baton Bongo, Qazeltp-of tkp, 25tlr Bays: ■ “Wp arc sorry J . to . Icam that thereword! f[nitb a number, of new cases ot yellow fovqr yesterday.’ ■ The die-: case, though ontyd; .increase, wo are told by our pbysicim, yields readUy to proper treatment.*' • ‘ v ’ ; - • ■ '

Murder and Suicide. ' • : ' r ; .New 7.'. : ’ A shocking ranrdor nndy'suicido-was discovered yesterday, Twojsiitcraqamcd Hanna and Cdcilia. StciiL:Germans;/administered prussii acid to tbft littlo brother, then took a portion of £ tho poison themselves. ' / v \ They bad supported; thofnscl yes' by embroidery,, and. executed tbo beautiful shawl which took tlio'prize at tho Oiystal Palace. ‘ - A'! They had been, dead tbo bodies wero fonpd.' ; * ; V

For. tbo finest styled saddle horse, speed hot considered, $1 and diploma, Hbr tlio finest styled buggy horse, speed hot considered, SI and diploiha. Judges—James Brown, B. T. Goddard and Joseph 31, Stewart;

•:' I,. Uabjis-KKKSKTr. Sheriff of Switzerland i^unf)VIndiana, hereby.certify that the above ia a Kuc obpy of (lid certi ficalcmadebut and ‘ delivered to me by' Ilie’iClerk-bf.the .CircuitCourt, of the office* lo be filled at (tie coining October election.' { ■" '

83r Tbo latest mail accounts from ibo yclldw fever in Virginia are as melancholy as cycr —they give no immediate reason to hope for a favorable change; but wo belie vo tbo violence of tho disease must now soon exhaust itself.

Was ordered to bo added lo tho premium list—and that the Words “speed considered " lo added to saddle and buggy horses in (lie list as published. ■ The By-laws wero so amended that any person contributing and paying 63 and upwards paying to fit up the fair grounds shall bo a member for one year, and that six directors shall constitute a quorum for Ilia transaction of business, two at least from each county to bo present. The; Secretary was requested to furnish ibo publishers’of newspapers in tho district a copy of these proceedings, witli a request that they publish the same. Tho Society then adjourned. U. H. STOW, Pres, pro lem. PkurxT UuFoun, Seo’y.

* HARRIS-KEENEY, Sheriff S. C. • Scpt.,10, IS35;— 13 3t • ■ .

though tin* meeting was held in the country , the prime movers,' wire-pullers and intriguers-; were alt from this city, which is their head quarters. . Uul their days arc ntimbefod, and impartial history .will cro long recount the doings, and sad fate of (he treasury ealers wno met together on this occasion. —Jtisiiijr Sun Visitor, '

V;-. i, r WJbcat. : • THTAniYObD DOAN'wiUpaythebigh- . -HTH. esl cash price. for ,Whcal, -and. famuli sCcks for tame'."’ ‘.-; v ’ iC-:' r ‘

VVe also iiiid pieparcd a notice of the Tapp’s Ridge .Sabbath’ School Celebration, which took place, yesterday,, extending n general invitation fur everybody to attend. We are very Sony that this notice was imo.

Last Friday evening an Irishman named Stanton, while stealing grapes from tht premises of ouoCrafts, a.dermal, in Evansville, Ind., was shot ( by tho latter and died of tho wounds received, on Sunday. K 'i ’

lUABUlAGBS.

. On tbo •— August, ijy flov.'Jameff ll. Spares) Mr. Dennis Valonttnb arid Mips "Lucy Ann Riley. 1 On tbo 2d • September, by AYadq H. Jack, Esq., Mr. Jcssco Hays and Misa Elizabeth Donaldson. '■

Three Persons Burned Aljjvc. . Millvh-le, N. J., Sept. 7,FTm. A bouse on the farm of Joseph Cooper's estate, occupied by NestyTanemau, was destroyed by fire this' morning about 3 o'clock, with tho contents. Two sons of Mr: Vanoman, aged 10 and IS, with Mr. Albert Acbcley, a mason, perished in tho flames. A young man occupying the same room escaped by jumping from tbo window. Cause of the fire unknown.

| \ kiujokt Election, f llio returns of the recent election, from

■ ‘ j!5e it llciiicmln'red, • That fiI,\Mi:a 11. l’.vni;iisuv, the tfag Nicht'candidate for Recorder. and Tims. AnnsfKOM}, Mated publicly in J’lorence -u few days ago, “that-they would rather have ti Roman Catholic IVo.-ident of the United Hlafe#, than to have a member of the Methodist Church occupy that- position." i)aro they deny this charge.

OCT In consequence.of tho recent rise in the river, tho operations of tho diving bell boat are stopped on tbo wreck of tho steamer Kentucky*Homo, near Warsaw. Operations wilt bo resumed as soon as tlio river permits. Tho wreck is rapidly filling with sand, which renders tho recovery of the goods in the 1ml 1 exceedingly diflicnU.

about 100 towns indicate tho re-election oj Uayce, .Republican, for Governor, hv 110,000 majority. Tho Iloufo is Republican'and K. N., by 10 to J, .

On the 9tb inst., jn this place, Ralph C. Short and Mary A. E, Soort,

itSTldr. Fisk, another victim to tho New Jersey Haitioad accident, is dead. This makes tho. twenty-third instance terminating fatally. j

DEATHS.

■ iW Hon. Jehsk’ 1). llftioiiT. has. removed, with his family,from-Madison to Clark County, near Jeffersonville,

■Departed Ibis lifo Sept. 7th, 1855, Wiujau EJ sou of Samuel and Ann E, Cornelius, aged 1 montlis and 20 days.

*$3,00 Was picul)’for these Diplomas; \vc would have printed them for that sum. • I’ecLisaun IIhvkii.lk,

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