Alton Weekly Courier (Newspaper) - February 5, 1857, Alton, Illinois THURSDAY FEBRUARY 5 THE BY Payable in ou orient insertion 30 re SU without S OO handed in by 4 Jay SIZE AS rac To of v J To Clubs of in 1 And an copy to the of 12 lines or Kadi subsequent insertion jjjj One mouth Two months t 00 oo oo 00 AT ALTON BANK BUI Third cive confided to will attend t of claims I calf 4 Hook Third i AT K OX Si T for the and lor tno of Missouri Office on Second And Solicitor in Cha It AT to all business entrusted to Third f D Ill H i Third street Alton JOHN and done at the and on tbe most reasonable and Third in choice wines and and commission merchants January The to establish tho county of Dong of taken from Coles and was taken up and Thq new county will be twentyseven miles long and eighteen wideband will contain near ten thousand A memorial was received from the dent of the Springfield Gas pray ing for an appropriation of in rnent for the Chandelier with which his THE OK item IN orB entirely too He is in favor of and is of opinion a much cheaper chandelier will answer the purpose just as Judd thought the seems high it is no doubt worth the It is no finer than the place and he shall vote for The pur chase by the Finance and the Senate is in bound for even if which he does not believe to be tho Post said the Finance committee did not know what the chandelier would cost not having received the after it was put The now offers to take for it rather than take it down speech in favor of that Sparks also made a in which ho for about the sixteenth time this that he will vote for no unless ho has 1 first heard it I House Geary m will Subdue way tlie week January The law and order and the reception of the Governors occupied the most of this and a ball and a drunken row capped the The declare that not one of the obnoxious laws which tho Governor speaks of in his message shall be modified or re but bo enacted of the the same moro Geary as sumes verv dignified and says that if tho Legislature do not repeal and modify some of that Congress lie is in something of a but not so muchi so as when the murderer of was The members of the convention Have taken high national grounds as one resolution they speak and It is estimated that thousand of the people in tbe United States can neither read nor JANUARY Since our announcement of further trouble with banks the Louis we have devoted some timo to the collection of facts in f elation to the suspected and the causes of this singular and unexpected movement in The following from e report of the Auditor of tho not these banks has a rer the cash value of its n e ne that ninetythree thousand live in States that have a free and were carried by leaving a balance From the fane that the State election re turns were and it was seen that there would be a nominal majority of Ne braska members in each it has been generally understood that everything which would perpetuate tho power of that would be greedily seized and no effort spared to accomplish that In Accordance with this the House of Representatives is now in the fourth week of its and although full and com plete evidence in the contested election cases has long been in the hands of the that Commit up to last Tuesday had never been called together Here we have two Nebraska men sitting and voting upon every question before the who are shown by the testimony now in the hands of the to be there and oc the places of two good it such a shameful course was pursued outcry there would be from one end of the the and it pronounced one of the most shameful pieces of political leger demain on Of the men thus wrong fully holding these nothing to but they must and certainly do they are every day misrepresenting a and so are practicing a fraud upon the whole people of of tl noes After acting upon a great many and local the Senate adjourned till 2 AFTERNOON The Senate was all the afternoon engaged in a in Committee of the of a to amend the Revenue law so as to tax the Illinois Central Railroad as soon as they aro sold to other Pending the the committee reported obtained leave to sit and the Senate i TUESDAY Boal introduced a for an Act provisions for the and for amending the laws in relation to the public institutions Read twice and The provides for completing the ad wings of the Hospital for the In sane according to the original It re duces tho number of Trustees in the Hos pital for the and the Directors of the Institutions for the of the Deaf the all of except shall reside out of county of It divides these Trustees and Directors into Those com hold office for thoso concerning were ignorant of the above Nothing of importance will be done in t he Legislature until the Gov which will occupy tho most of this The mer cury stood at twentyseven degrees below zero this the first class to hold the second for th e successors prac the let them rule for a The day of such injustice is rapidly drawing to a Like all rotten and corrupt its dissolution is being distinguished by those excesses which are but the open exhibition of what was heretofore and which the always slow but certain in their have at length seen and We arc indebted to Express for the following list of Banks discredited in as we by the con currence brokers nnd business men Names of Ills attention to of goods at Advances made on Joods to be sold at When will Eo Into the COM and attend to of personal o norty or real fice on Belle opposite the 1 of each sh Third dry and r State and i M in marble white and State J c BO 33 Levee and 60 Commercial etc bil H DM Second Alton American Bank of Bank of Bank of Sew Bank of Southern Bolton Bank of the Robinson Bank of the Bank of Corn Exchange Bank JIc an Traders 150000 Hamilton McLeansboro National Peoples Prairie State Stock Security Grand Prairie Edar County Warren County Bank Mississippi River We have not had time to compare the sc of all these banks as tho Auditors report with the securities of those Illinois banks which are owned in not one so far as we is the discredited but so far as we have most of the banks on this list not previously have value of stocks deposited equal at least to their cir which is the condition of many of the banks counted These banks are because remote from principal routes of a sufficient reason for raising a being appointed for four be to removal by tha These and Directors are to receive 10 cents per mile for sary and per day while the Board is in for attending its be paid out of the funds of the No member of either of Boards is to any office in of nor may he take any contract for furnish ing or doing any work for the It abolishes the of nnd provides for the appointment of a Clerk in case such an officer is The Biennial Reports to be printed under the direction of each and furnished to the Governor at least ten days regular and twentyfive copies to be lure the first week of the Appropriations made for said Institutions payable to the order of each Board respect on their accounting for moneys pre as now by To the obliging kindness of who prepared this 1 am indebted for the above Mr Lathrop introduced re commending the voters of Illinois to vote at the nest regular election for members of the General for or against the call of 11 Convention to amend Consti Friday last the Democrats of the Senate of Indiana broke up that for that It was a planned and the once The Journal of Saturday 24th was a well or rather long the following letter found on the desk of a Democratic on Thursday four days It is a genuine document and if the original can be pro though one of the Sena tors may be able to recognize its language without seeing tho original January Dear Sir We Old Liners are doing oui nnd intend breaking a if tho Black Republicans push us to a vote on the amended You may rest that we will elect two good and all the officers to bo in less than three weeks from this The breaking a quorum yesterday was a deliberately arranged Now what are the reasons for it The He publicans insist that the Senate shall adop the following rule Senator shall vote in any case in which he is personally and immediately unless within the bar when The Democrats nnd contend tnat n On motion of the re solution was laid upon the Morrison introduced a for an Act to lid the American Colonization to purchase land in Liberia on wnich to colo nize the blacks of The appropriates five thousand dollars to carry out its introduced following which was not adopted That this House will receive no new private or local after Monday the U of Upon a resolution offered by formerly Speaker this invited to a seat within the Mr introduced a for an Act to locate an additional Read twice and The new Penitentiary is to be located at S introduced a for an Act to make an appropriation to pay and privates engaged in the expedition to known as the Mormon in Head twice and f i The House proceeded to act upon Senate on their W To appropriate a year to the pur chase of law the Supreme in each grand 40 noes To amend d in Henry con Colony competent the as a is a the Southern Illinois Rail Referred to a Select To incorporate the Merchants Loan and Trust of to j 1 Democrats paralyze the majority by break in a They resort to n revolution ary proceeding to defeat the very plaines dictate decency and WAR THE feu is going on Douglas an two leading as to Bu Cabinet as reported by n Washington this Bright is anxious to g into tho Cabinet as Secretary of and expects to accomplish Dougla is determined him changes in northwestern pol tics mav be expected to grow out of th incipient may be con when it that the principal in it have ventured to commit on quarrel is said to be to who seems to be suspicio of object plainly is to li the pipes so that he will be the next Dem nominee for the Th complications of the affair mil in Buchanans repudiation MINNESOTA learn fro Paul Times of the that after protracted JOHN FAROE elected of t Minnesota At first the sea were evenly 19 to Thin stood so until twentysix motions to rger cks deposited of tion We would in quire had been made and voted and thirt eight on various motions had be At this came gallantly rto tho and elected the Republican Friday morning January a prisoner sentenced to soli tary confinement in tho Michigan State Pe and confined in one of tho life was found On examination the officers found through the cell to warm had burst during the and scalded the poor man His throat was and an old knife found in his sell with which the deed was He undoubtedly cut his throat to cooked to death x as no help be heard by the New Southern m 4 i Bank State ock dear Bank arren do Bank Olf The above was condition of these anks on the of November The lock Security which has been eon the most doubtful of any on the is all right its agents on returned a sufficient amount its circulation to reduce its liabilities on jat account to the present cash aluc of its aggregate stock at buying ho decision of the Supreme Court of Cali had reference to the bonds issued in The bonds of that deposited y the proprietors of the Stock Security are the issue of and it is stated o purchased in New York at seventyfour cuts on the The Louis Republican says the bills discredited list wero thrown out by nly two banking and that the pnb signed by no parties ible or The following notice was published at the of an editorial article in the deprecating the rash movement ore receiving as currency the notes f all Illinois excepting the Poop e s Carmi Stock Security airie State and LUCAS i 4 A CLAKK A ANDERSON i DARKY 4 4 From which has the signature of the bankers in it appears hat there was much less cause of iou than was at first supposed from the ap of the discredited But there s evidence that a blow has been contempla ed by the Louis Brokers upon the Illi lois and some more impatient and ess wary have struck before the rest were Having established a large banking business in it is doubtless for the of Louis Brokers to intimidate the Illinois Legislature now in if as to induce them to restrict bank ng operations to their present and so shut out capital from other parts of the country from competition with that of these rulers of i The Illinois banks aro well and such a cruel attempt on the part of Louis monopolists to an unnecessary panic and oppress the poor and ignorant to advance ends meanly selfish hope they will be permitted to cry without being able to attract the attention of people orle on this side of the Wo believe that Illinois banks will bogood the Legislature es if the power is the ar rangements are made for the redemption of bills on banks located off tho routes of tra at the express specie for and we think this should be A has fitted up a large on south sido pt Third three doors from Piasa where he has opened a well selected and various stock of toilet nnd other fancy nnd staple articles usually kept in such Tho is n gen RIDING IN A the hillsides 1 Oer the frosty through the Jingling a we Happy voices joining In a noisy Bless meboir Biding in a sleigh Girl whom you muted la sure she shall f Nestles closer to Gives your arm a squeeze Hint at old school As any maiden v Says it B very Kiding in a sleigh Thinks hes very Snaps the whip a Gives the nags a Girls and gallants mixing In an Bless bow Riding in a sleigh Round the corner rushing At a speed too Suddenly upsetting With a horrid crash In a tumbled All the lovers Ila ha how I Riding in sadly Bonnets all Some the girls Others want to cry Careless driver Says the deuces to pay load before Riding in a Matters once more Jingling Through and Oer tho frosty All the merry Bless otal it Biding To Ike Editor of the Alton Courier this world is given I cut the following from the State Regis and SATURDAY A TIGHT THE tE The question of shivery emancipation in Missouri has been under consideration in the Missouri Legislature for several it having grown out of the election of of Louis who is an avowed eman by ruffian as a Director in tho State In the on the of introduced had offered in joint of this By the of State of that the emancipation of Slavery in the State of Missouri u impracticable the and ought not to be Gen border ruffian hero of the moved to lay the resolu Republican sketches tue ensuing scene as would EO back to the George had moved to w for of that speaks the and that tho has fallen into the that Falstaff the world was given It has also been that Slavery ia that it il the normal condition laboring and not confined to race or probable for Hamlin to been mistaken in relation to this llo knew it to be false when he penned Eor any person to say that it to be would t be might one o e The normal condition of tbp laboring man wo have read tho n number of the speeches in Congress and we will venture to as any other man in the and we taw or heard the assertion Gov ernor states has been On the other we seen it denied over and over by nnd so has Governor Southern men have always when charged with it by northern January The following is extracted froni an article published in the Eastern Illinoisan The South now maintains that Slavery is natural and It shows that ll and almost all human justifies The laws of God are nnd man cannot bargain them Whilst it is far more obvious that negroes should be Slaves than whites for they only fit to net and does not depend upon Such is the language of a Democratic paper published in and the expres sion of such sentiments prove what the Enquirer said to be true There is no diversity of no confusion Of tongues in the party The the ato eorge y that motion on the on the ground that the Democratic party had already a paper nnd did not need Whig denied that He had made the motion mainly because of the support gave to j Mr fear and to inform the gentleman that his room was at Keid If I am not mistaken it may be a little lower down the Yours ought to be cell to before vou battle of Reid and Dames facing the Speak er his lour no for I am contending I or At this Rud had stepped to the right hand side of He laid his left baud upon hU and drawing off with his him Darnes a heavy blow on the right cheet lind knocked Beid was then taken by his friends his Darnes having recovered somewhat from tie effects of the said I say that no inan but a cowardly assassin would step behind a gentlemans back and strike Hill of I move that this House now adjourn till bine oclock Motion submitted and Mr I that iu that up behind me my was upon struck me in the I pronounce him a end then stepped forward when Dames raised a tumbler with the evident intention of it at Reid then drew a when Allen of and several er gentlemen stopped in front of and here tired to his Dames was also prevented from throwing tbe by gentlemen ILLINOIS S E NTl E WEDNESDAY January Editor of the jUlon Courier A largo part of the forenoon session was occupied in the consideration of a re ported back from a for an Act to indemnify Judge Richard of for money expended by him in while on a visit to as agent for the A lengthy debate during which it was stated that Judge Young had been ap pointed agent for the State when the Treas ury was empty that he mortgaged his prop erty for money he trav to Europe on business of tho The was never refunded to the was and his property has been made to the Legislature for which has never oven been acted The demand is for the and a like sum interest at six per OKean was opposed to the ile did not like to open the gates for the admis sion of this class of H the demand had been a just Judge Young would long sinco have paid himself out of the States wnich passed through his He must be better satisfied than he now is of the justness of the claim before ho can vote for the Nothing else of general interest was done during the forenoon IN On motion of BloOmington was On motion of Salem was On motion of was On motion of was On motion of Pekin was On motion of was Bool moved to reconsider all the the one adding The motion Moulton moved that the Committee report to the and recommend tho rejection of the Arnold opposed the metion in an able speech ho wished tho committe to continue the discussion until this is as perfect as it can It is due the friends of the to allow them a chance to show its Dougherty said ho was opposed to in all its and iis experience is that the more we try to Thy to indemnify was taken up and votes being cast against GUlespie introduced a for an Act to define the duties and liabilities of Railroad a for an Act to amend the prac tice in Courts of Law The for the protection of Religious Societies was H 0 TJ S E from the Judiciary reported back a for an act to amend the Criminal law so as to punish larceny of property to any amount less than twentyfive by fine imprisonment in county jail or both and making it larceny for any saino ts which are uttered in the san presence of a are re by and Richardson m Illi in by Clancy Jones in TIIK STATE The notes of although at bythe Marine Sank in and deposited at par in all of The Chicago Press 3 since the the bank connection with the Gramercy Sank of and is now in responsible The we are has all along redeemed its circulation and will continue to do so in gold if desi To render the institution still a portion circulation has been with and something added to its securities in the the According to a recent circulation was set down at Since the withdrawal of a portion it stands at for the re of which the Auditor holds bonds to the amount of a larger security than is required by Cm clause be striken Lathrop hoped the report of the Com would not be concurred The law which required persons found guilty of stealing property to tho amount of five dollars to be sent to the is a relic of m one of the ore barbarous and defeats most important ends of justice the reclamation of tho Persons who commit petty larcenies are gene rally those who are young in or oun in or If they could be young in y and by other pure and pa statesmen in other free States of the Tho date of the above is not far from the time when in a speech to spoke of the laborers of the North as white About the same time a Democratic orator nt used the f lan There are no save their that do not sell their time and labor for a limited And once admitting it follows that must be involuntary of Let us stop with these specimens ern Democracy and travel the isa New Hampshire Hewas born coun a little more than forty years About he entered as clerk in the store of Stephen of which place he left for He served in the staff of General New Hamp shire for a short which gave hima military He has held no office but has always been in politics a warm able and effective supporter of the Freedom the National punished as provided for in the they could in many be reclaimed to a life of honest usefulness but if sent to the their characters are gone for and their reformation out of tho ques Lathrop delivered a very pretty creditable to both his head and his Sloan said that oar criminal in this has been as it now is for many and he sees no reason why we should change it Very few of our county jails are sufficient for the and none so well adapted to the confinement of crimi as the The report of the Committee was con curred ayes noes from the Committee on reported back the making ap to pay the officers and privates engaged in the Mormon and re the d who is well calculated to secure good will of our and we trust he will soon command his due share of public agents for Howi composition II a AND Office nnd t J State pride docs not dictate this assumed control on the part of Louis over our as though all must stand or fall as tho selfin terest of her bankers may Illinois money is generally current in and if her merchants and others cannot buy in Louis with Illinois let them buy within their own and thus en courage home enterprise and discourage the vampire speculations of St Louis bro m man n X I have a vanlt in Alton and will accommodate on burial febB MEB boots r OF STATE This Society held its regular annual meet in the Hall of the House of in the city of Monday evening of this city of nnd of id dressed the and the assembled arf ably and upon subjects connected with the colonization movement its objects and The speakers very interest ing statistics connected with the colony of The following officers were elected for tho ensuing year JOHN MOORE J J E Dr R Saml S W 0 B Dr W John J V Dodge Corresponding C Finley Matheny H S W TO legalise Purples at a and specify the manner m which they shall be distributed among the several cers and courts in this moved to for the reason that he has been informed that Chief Justice Scales and Robert Blackwell arc preparing to get up a which wilt include ill the Statute Laws of Illinois up to the close of the present in one at per Mr hoped the vote to reconsider would not needed a revision of the Statutes Judge undertook it on his own nnd should be cn The proposed work may turn out a good and may not the one before us we know to be Mr Preston hoped the vote would bo rer for the reason work was undertaken without authority of the If this effort Judge Purple is endorsed and other authors and crs may presume upon and expect a like Sloan spoke eloquently in opposition to the re showing conclusive lv that the Revision is just such a work as is needed The other work spoken of by Mr Inersoll is also for another pur and a is now pending for the pnr chase of two copies of it Purples Stat utes is designed for the Courts ind the other work will be more valuable to Sheriff Justices of the by the uttered A CHANGE OF It will be seen by advertisement that CHARLES has retired from the late firm of and that ROBERT and JAMKS BARK will contin ue the business under the style of DEBOW i An excellent stock of and industry and the of the recommend this establishment to tho regard of the people in men and presses advocating ino Society is a find men who sicken nt the name of Free society that is that Free Society is unchristian it must and give way to find have discovered of political the labor of country should be owned by the capital of the We will find of the great National Democracy at a in South Carolina declaring that the time had ar rived to test the the and the perpetuity of human slavery upon the American slavery was the normal condition of tho Wo will hear a of the people shout applause and see them presenting me mentos for defending Southern And Charleston cury the celebrated champion as follows i Slavery is tho natural and normal con dition of tie laboring whether WHITE The principal Louis bankers are re on deposit the bills of all Illinois except the Peoples Bonk of Prairie State Bank of Rush ville Bank of and Stock Security and we learn that the Alton Bank is doing the We learn JOHN BROWN that a deeply interesting series of religious ings been in progress at Olive three miles east of for two weeks It has been conducted by Elders and The congregations have been and some thirty have united with the AT following ex town and must be a heathen isli set of people Warsaw in Coles Nearly a month ago a dead man with his head cut off was found in d box about four miles below Warsaw in the the same and we learn that the body still remains in the box in the saine spot where the no Humanity to volunteer no Coroner for to investigate the which has every being a head was found in the same box with the body Are the people down there Arabs or Cannibals The from Nicaragua ount his who have been LIBERTY OF THE PRESS IN The liberty of the press has just received a tri umph The four Chambers of the Diet have unanimously rejected a of last which erases from the con and places in the rant of ordinary laws that which guarantees the liberty of the In the Chamber of one of tho made a sort of apology for presenting tho ministers are and as Master and slave is a relation in society as necessary as parent and and tho Northern States will yet have to intro duce of free government is a I am aware that the South does not ex the Northern Democracy to advocate the doctrines above but South to extend her peculiar in but it is a far for the Register to deny or falsify the of the national POKER tract from a to a firm in this city was landed us this morning John one of our prominent mer hants and best was most at his store door this about by an engi neer of a named There seems to have been no only a dispute of an account of I would not be if Judge Lynch does not hold a term of his Court in our other wise peaceable and quiet town tomorrow Louis tended that the enacting clause be which was agreed as Chairman of the Oom on said he wished to make a statement personal to himself and to the other Democratic members of tho Commit He then read an extract from the Springfield correspondence of the Chicago in which the Committee on Elec tions is indirectly charged with neglect of Preston went on to explain the causes which had prevented the Committee from He insisted that the Commit tee ore not to blame at He cost some very severe reflections upon the dent Of tho whom he accused of having wilfully falsified the facts of the a member of the Committee on rose in He said it was astonishing how different objects appear when viewed by different and from different stand That there has been a censurable delay in the actions of this it seems impossible to This is the fourth week of the and tho Committee has never met i regard as m part the Some other discussion ensued upon the conduct of the Committee on and upon the article in tho Boal submitted the following resolu tion That the Committee on Elections be requested to report back the facts and evidence in Kir in relation to the contested elec may have a fair Logan took the and delivered the most and fairest speech I ever heard from He said he is opposed to banks our banking upon and its practical he eave his opinion at He has objections this which he but ho is to fully and fairly discuss both Committee al though ho will vote against it he wants to give it a chance for its Molton withdrew his motion to rise and proceeded to give a humorous Account of the location of somo of the banks in southern of which is located at n little place called in Williamson where there is neither Post blacksmith shop or He closed by hoping that the will not not be killed off in bet that it will be reported to the House and fairly dis posed The discussion continued for some time longer numerous speeches were and amendments At on the committee reported the with its to the ard recom mended that it be referred to the committee on Banks and which was agreed and the House THURSDAY January A number of petitions were rend and re to appropriate They were all of a private and local A of bills were reported back from ordered to be or passed to a third Jones introduced the following reso lution which was lost That the Finance Committee be in to into the expediency of report ing a Dill for an act a capitation Denio introduced a for an act to amend the Homestead Exemption The provides that the hus band waive the right to exemption under the so as to alienate the home stead without consent of the Roman introduced a for an to provide for a different and additional appli cation of the two mill tax towards the pur chase of State in a manner proposed to induce a great the The was referred to t Preston introduced a for an act to fund the arrears of interest due on State Referred to Committee on Burke introduced a for an act to incorporate the town of Bunker Read and introduced a for an act to provide for supplying of the Peace with record books and stationery at Pe the expense of the Ingersoll moved to lay the en the Agreed navs a for an act to repeal the 7th and Sth sections of the General Banking The House proceeded to the consideration of the House bills on their third The among a great many others in which your readers would feel no inter were taken up and passed A for an act to amend chapter Revised entitled To amend the Swamp Land To establish the Eighteenth Judicial Cir to be composed of the counties of San Montgomery and an exciting debate occurred this afternoon on a called up by for an not to lease the Penitentiary at Al t of the delay from the been buted to the Republican members of to Samuel of Franklin coun The which lasted about an A SAO The miseries of India thus in a late number aro thus strongly in of tho London Times Aq o o The pestilence cholera broke out in in May and ina few months Editor Alton Comer I by your paper of this January that the notes of somo twenty Illinois Banks are Refused by the Bankers d Brokers of which may or not eate embarrassment among M slew upwards of sixteen thousand At Mean men died two hours after bein Estimates tho total loss of iSe at ninety thousand persons The Rev J W J S S Joseph S Lincoln Esq Two slaves near eri Tbe motion to re consider was lost Mr stated that he held cor respondence in his hand wished to the it consisted of a P or two in the Chicago and a paragraph from his own town of Ben t0 cancy oc Mr Ingersoll it it did not involve a suspension of tho rules The Speaker that it did Mr Ingersoll moved that the rule be BUS pended the vote being CTCO large majority voted in the affirma but tbo as ho said yesterday would decided the vote Tor the but Ae sustained by a vote of two to Tho affair created considerable mer the gentleman 10 had the bad taste hemmed in for some time at that has been released by the Out of 400 men he had lost nearly WALKERS were dying rapidly of cholera and he is Tery critical unless he sue coeds in retaking San Juan del now ield by the and that his ruin s complete lately elected United States Senator from to fill the va by the resignation of presented his was and took his seat in the Senate on Saturday having been chosen to the full term United States com the 4th of March will pro are to Tho tion took without in tho Chamber of the Clergy and of In the Chamber of Peasants fifty members spoke against the The last in the liberty of the press is the tongue of the na and the wish now is to cut it Will you allow that tV bo done No create Will yo no n thousand times no preserve us from it was the cry of all the The President then declared the discussion to be and at once proclaimed there of the creae a circumstance always to be for the origin of which for respon I will not undertake to sav who should be hold accountable for this But as found reverence and respect for Louis Brokers on whose wisdom and good judgment tho very existence of and I havo tosay I think it very unfortunate that the convention of ither these two States should beeH attempted without first consulting tion cases referred to Mr Boal supported his resolution in a brief but able stating that his object is to get the case into tho the mem bers of which are as well prepared now to act upon it as they ever will Mrf Dougherty submitted tho following substitute That the Committee on Elections have power to send for persons and and to swear Logan made a violent in which he said that the evident design of the reso lution of the gentleman from Marshall Boal is to lead the public to think that a Democratic Committee has neglected or rc to perform an important and that tho House was the work of the Committee view of the he moved to lay both the resolution and the substitute on The noes In explaining his Eustace gave Logan a very severe He said he had learned to appreciate that and grew very was to Mason and The discussion was not of to interest your and the was returned to its regular order without any action being had upon House The Senate was occupied during the en tire in the consideration of bills of a private and local and at noon adjourned over until Sutphin was in his seat but was absent again 3 jy I t l L nn trt II tho idea that bad liquor may be courage which prompts a mon moke a mere cost to and s which is riot THE GRADUAL DEFENSE OF The Southern Journals are gradually taking grounds against all education of the In a late article replying to some strictures in the Edinburg upon the statistics of Virginia showing the numbers in that State who cannot read or the Rich mond Enquirer taking the cudgel in behalf of the social condition of the Old Domin says Reading and writing are probably the worst means of acquiring knowledge and Such a remark as that shows how slavery is barbarising all within the past six has mote miles of Railroad than any other tate in the and still railroad trav ling within her borders is in the very in ancy of its Public his Gubernatorial office and return iom nau tne nan u won Dy one so uj deposited in the city institutions n slaves death near r 1 or em 5AEES last r A debate occurred light ton 4 and new taye 7 Of the emigrants atrived fT in J I The has so far recovered its temper since Forneys that it makes puns upon Camerons name It says the old term of applied to the of baying or ecclesiastical designates in this instance the P t honors wero Method oy senatorial honors wero won br one so illy fitted by men or POLITICS Wisconsin Leg in joint ballot proceeded to the election of U S Senator on Friday lost Tho whole number waa which were divided as follows JAMES R CHAS TAT and Jons 1 Before the vote was announced papers were submitted showing that JAMS K Doo had been elected Judge of the Sec ond Judicial Circuit of the and that his term of office had not yet The Lieutenant as presiding officer of tho joint very proceeded to votes cast for Mr tho decision of and hia deci sion by a vote of 72 to where was Barstow then 1 The operatives haye ied in the city institutions for 4 of any more charters for bonks or corporation IB E any unless requested by the craft and tnat the Legislature of Illinois pass a law compelling every bank in the State to badd a Railroad from the Planters House door to their own and keep their spe cie packed ready for transportation atn moments Muc ne cold weather inaydeter some out Hearts havo always impelled a suffi cient number thither to form a very consid erable Wo counsel all who re interested in their future wellbeing to Edwardsville The bridge over the on the Springfield aa on d It is well and substantially and qual if not superior to any other bridge in Madison county It equal honor Mn FOR has been frequently intimated that Br took part m the recent Senatorial struggle in Pennsylvania m behalf of FOB wrr Since resulted so rously for the incoming ligh upon the subject bythe ap ot the following extract of a lette to have been written by Mr concerning the Senatorship n As my position on the subject ot elect under I beg you to soy to tha John in my wU my Administration all thos nnd 1 will feel complimented an my friends faTor that Mr and BO yery fair bu are i J Al tS I i i aH A The following is posted ma conspicuous place ina publica non East Shut this nnd as soon as you nare done talking on serve your mouth those pon our County Court and its wluch is riot Burke a resolution proposing to submit to the people an amendment to the raising the per diem of mem bers of tho General Assembly to and their mileage to 15 cents per Preston submitted a pro vidio that the General Assembly may reg graduate the salaries that are now fixed by the The substitute was Roman offered an to refer ho whole matter to the Judiciary Commit ee with instructions for that to into the expediency of reporting a oint calling a Convention to tbe Adopted Adjourned till two oclock The m Committee of tho Whole Dr Roman in the to resume the consideration of the t authorize a Bank and to abol DIVIDEND ox THE STATE We learn from the auditor the internal stock that office or dividend of the State amount to The amount paid thereon was about r 49 cents on the dol ish the of Bank Commissioner A number of were made t The South since the adjourn ment of the Southern are ing more violent than They are say i what they will swallow and they wont Why dont they swallow heir own saliva and poison themselves at A county jail in is said to consist a live oak with a staple ana chain It is certainly well and affords excellent opportunities study of writing 0 Our profits arise from raising and says selling negroes business for the the section requiring the publications to be made in the papers in Chicago and motion of Mr Cairo was added On motion of Quincy was s chivalry lot an dcm u It a stated that the lino its far without tha a single life among its 8 subscribed meet the expenses of the neit States Agricultural On motion of Mr motion of Preston moved to add another to add all the in the State of Alton was added On motion of Charleston was Ternon n of Belleville Lord Keins relates the instance of a ca its mate ha ch her eggs in a feu the female her and all dad by his side It is thit persons at tended the funeral of Father in on the 12th of The London papers mention that a monu ment 13 to be erected to the memory of John in his native The somewhat celebrated Kathbone has gone to hotel keeping again in New York There ore nearly acres of nn gold land in 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