Independent American (Newspaper) - September 21, 1855, Platteville, Wisconsin VOL WHOLE 468 At Orant County Wis by PAGE A CHATTERTON TERMS 1 year in advance 0 7 en ILM tout to inio Twenty sent to ODD address takun unless tho or an tlic paid for nue HATES OK I 3 weeks f column oun year ir C 1 1 35 ami Canln nf 4 lines or per E n nt tho rates by law All Cards munt fur in Yearly tn Jah bu paid for on to n thap win 7 P M hi ho round at his nil T-i kit M ID THE UNION HOTEL Second Street Galena is iiS in tho Railway Depot and steamers to all ports on the Mis attention paid comfort of A Library and News Union y mm parts of the English mail including the London Punch and Illustrated News All DeSOTO Corner of Main and Grim JOHN c of Virginia Hotel St House is finished f J ed and ready for tho recept It m the largest house in the North bid It for a lionse and him all the of the beat Houses The rooms are largo and elegantly furnished Travelers Galena will find at the De boto a pleasant and agreeable home April 20 1855 reception of THE GEAR HOUSE Jiy Ji OK TIIK tHc Steamboat AVM Win DENTIST At fm J lin DR WM LOY PITY wmt of New California M Km TUB K tl rankoo Firs Insurance Co win T ani Civil Engineer WIS AT AID HOTEL liii Street Wit HAVING and fitted up the stand known an would respectfully ask for it a of public patronage laigo and and in every into Mi in will he to con- Midt till comfort and of Stables and attentive ready N II or week furnished with all now and be at JOB 23 Acquaint with God If would Vt read aright Tho book of nature ever Before theo day a nd If fully leam The there displayed Enshrine Author in And love what hu hatli So the warbling The mountain swell The on the sands The lily in UH dell Yen every seed That quickeneth the soil Tench heavenly wisdom if thy soul Acquaint itself with Ood nre who gather wealth From many a That but to wrinkling care Nor wanni thu frost of agu Yet thon with lowly mind Intent on fore Acquaint thyself with nnd he At peace for evermore 1 Speak not not of care Kvery human heart of darkly liu within tho eye By thy of after thon Add not to woe Speak not harshly much of Dwelleth every heart within In ltd Alany a wayward dwells By the many hours By tho gifts to errors nent By the wrons thon didst Bv the thon not done ilh a lenient spirit scan The weaklier of fellow man 10 DAGUERREOTYPES Cheaper than H D ISAAC HODGES MINIM strait It AXO At over the Post Office W B inform of Platteville T and sin rounding that in now to all wish a first Call f remain a few weeks j March an flS Xain ALL BOOTS H KOII THE INSURANCE CO AM t THIS Company hag not even frit and while many other od anil wuro not to pay any part of has paid all promptly MASONIC or miv Ac Wi m W B WILLIS 00 Gordon WHOLESALE AMI Merchants 0 in Street AT TUB dk Furniture Ware hand order ai id of Furniture All orders mil 9th are held of tho first and third of each calender K C C M D thn M Grant and vicinity in uf Ml and G WAUNE M D The Regular of No 2 of II A held nt the Masonic Hall in of on the of each calendar nny 10 p M D OF THE MOUND J 1 O O F at 7 the Mn nor 10 W B HE VAN'S attention given Ui f Sgt a cure or in in imao in tbo Or fn A in private and in him to feel all he will ta thaw wha Mi medical advice Store at B F AKD It f title FOI SALK a supply of CLOCKS tho breast -111 eh tho moot or All work At thu old Church SL Win CARRIAGE it notice 1934 sad neatly re- w STABLE y on JANNEY tc BUTLER E a ry at place nt nld arc with good U to JL between Calvin C J been would respectfully hin old friends and ninny now ones as can make It to interest to him a call that the business at the old in all various on the notice All work from to NO person is or mine on 1 my land without written from mo or my L R son my land mid my dues in ho of unch f have authority to rights fiAll the will A-V sml this tho Woman's M- rorate n published in Philadelphia makes tho following very remarks tint wives nnd mothers of the reflect on in retard tn tho of or Uo thoy know their ence If exerted would bn nioro potent than nil tlm over worn or If thoy do not know this they should reflect and learn tho Kvery young woman should to no intimacy with man who in any Intoxicating the first lurks a devil that beckons tlm youth on to In the wino cup at by lies bidden 11 serpent t lint may mil around tho youth hind him to a than n Oh how can Mir woman thus tempt thoso to tho broml to ruin who aro stirb some woman than themselves Ono may ho tho turning point of a young man's Withhold your hand from it to his taking it tlie bold stand that you do not cotuilertho mon who use in- drinks safo for you tenance it entirely at homo nnd abroad in tho tho and tho bull Make a prohibitory law unto that banish it forever Tho Now York in ble know what are the rights of a a singe coach car or hotel tlf man only man's equal ho asks tho or u woman to crowd a man out of n railroad car or steamboat Is it tho right of a woman to crowd him out B dinner table Is a man bound to riso when a woman comes along and her whatever he has thu in tho way of luxury or And then ho goes on to Bay Jt is rather important then for Lucy and Antoinette nnd Frau throo eloquence just fettle in some of their convocations whether or not wo men ant equal with their II wo nro wo won't when they Denunciation has its use but it is em- ployed to poor purpose against those who f differ from us whom wo h ipe to convince Nor it profitable to denounce oven obdurate and palpable rog 10.1 except whore the public jnod their exposure iniquity abounds nien do wicked thoy cheat steal pot p themselves in the namo of Go I hack wages by buy find sell ono and serve tho devil with a rolish hut hard words aro not ing to euro t lom though hard words may bo ever no m jch deserved So don't n vo stop cursing tho as and don't imagine that your special in the world is to ran poor sinners across the knuckles A man ma bo and ful without hocan tollmen of their s without twitting he can stand up in irm opposition to without e an enemy Wo know it is im possible to win some people They will mi take your for hypocrisy repel every approach of your kind less and they will load you lo say like o ie we read my lovo they nro my i But it is better to lot such m m entirely alone than it is to be after then with sharp sticks If thoy havo sunk to tho level of vicious brutes t ho yot prick them the more savage they become and if they havo not sunk to that level goading may help them down Be careful 1 if you want to do good don't resort to implements of evil TSe Millionaire The Now York of tho Charleston C urier gives tho following rious of that city Amor is our richest man ho his wealth Whitney five millions owos his fortune to in n and the riso in real estate W II nil four millions camo of a and vast of wealth in the shipping Jamus three Millions which ho inherited Ilio Into two millions came to this t ity as a cabin boy and grow rich by rce Tho two can o from Franco poor and mildo their hi fortuno ill tho tobacco ami bus ness Tho lato Anson G two i thu trade of tinner and a in iron and want ii scat not a but to tho death a rule shall bo to us than All must where thoy can Vive la copper D Stowart two now of dry goods place siness Hi lie fancy Of those who am put ih u million and a half Luw an u farm laborer a John to Joseph Bonaparte Of tlm million bo- pan lifo at a ji tailor and Cooper us luo Anthon f hos i and aro each stated to posse s u hundred thousand Edwin at of a million f is Sidney E Morse of the Now York Ol letter William it appears fu ir hundred larn and Dr Mott thousand down at eight Bui nott at ono hundred and fifty But perhaps tho most re- of all that Mrs rf has made n quarter of a million do lars by keeping school 1 A TRUTH WEI t New York Times in comi upon tho letter of Washington 11 trenchantly and ivi h an epithet est form of pol tical logic Call man win gots wilh a tain energy of tila fory call fanatic the truth or nent of any gr rat error pronounce alt mi n and hopeful I you a all the of could afla you It is n short way with nil Boris af They may your fi your fallacies yot r argument but by the as A Voice from the the above hoading democratic farmer writes to tlm Madison Patriot tho letter which to the attention of farmers of Grant County MESSRS With thu harvesting of our cereals and tho maturing of our esculent and succulent crops I havo found to address you thu The farming interest of Wisconsin has now so deep a stake in tho manner in which State Affairs aro having to give an ago of their crape to pay tares that you will not duum it amiss if politic s aro my themo I to glance somewhat at tho doings of our rulers the past year and to review the two recent Slate tions their contrasts and combinations so those who got o living by labor may see what is before them in tho fall canvass tho official of Stato re- ported to tho last legislature shew the lowing state of facts They show that a Stato dobt of near was last year and above tho whole from taxation and that too without any of any emergency ranting tho This it was that required n Stato tax of They show acres of School Land woro in market sale on the 1st of January 1854 and that ono year thereafter it had all boon sold and to about thirty or forty speculators too They show that of this land wore sold in u body to speculators nt ten shillings an acre on thirty y f art time and that although pino lands no portion of ever was required to be paid at lie time of Thoy show that in at least one case tho Commissioners with tho advice nnd of Win A of the State withdrew nil tho unsold lands from for about six weeks to allow ono favored speculator Jas to sum out and hunt up tho beat tracts to tho amount of about aims and that while this was going on emigrants and actual Bottlers wore compelled to stand aside Thoy show that in all tho new counties tracts havo boon I nearly all by tho Governor's and well June 7 BEN C will oa ioy season a for lil eral him and would announce to tho of vittR and the count v he greatly enlarged his a large all of and a fine of of Ac All his are iii tl e He that similar ey before been in invited In come for to bi convinced of N.B on t Tins and Jn Cutting Out done Ala general clandestine courtships aro preludes tn A young lady should to know -or any thing sho ho cd to toll hor no Bright to consider safe from regret and sorrow except she by this rule nnd vol 1 how are there in this niero to smile in upon it nmv bo the results pf tuch courtships the is that in most a young would lady with spect rom the sho to hie addressee tain writer the following point i by u talisman u I of tho contest o n recipe is no we t it for private II 1 It an nr jato 01 otherwise dcd day It crushes oond and to of politics for tho and of i to cajier trick is well understood by th the ii i frightens tin ar their cannot avoid courtships nro but H of They nre in every way dif pure pr thn doubt of tho integrity of one or the the man Is of the or the is of the or nno nr to deceive n f or but at uny light the a ths window If m the caro and thn daily will load J their darkness into th light as nni if you are i Kappy it will lar thus inflicting n on the property of those now counties which half u century will not cure show that in till such entries and especially in all cases of forfeited Improved farms that the clerks and about tho capitol largely nnd of- ten exclusively madu the entries in their own but dbos liot Thoy show in such frauds in tho sale of lands that Win A liars tow drew and nearly lot eent expenditures and full as much moro of contingent bills were thrust on thu last legislature for ment They that on a salary of by tho Conn drow and nny cont the sum of show that near of mid- night fn tho of Septemher Win A Barstow this present and at tlic tol tho single bid of Andrew for building t to and a mailo with liim on which was written proved tho State should pay the sum of nt ar half n million law authorizing an expenditure tof only for that purpose Those but of which tho records whenever they by any tow show strict truth citing the in i i Such then are samples of of this Stato The cy and the people at largo indignant at such desired a chance in tlie new ticket made up of men should for their support this ml tho keys of the automaton A mass of drunken bloats add vagabonds oscillated regularly tho doggery nnd convention the run free of charge nnd at whoso expense ie well known This staggering and spewing compound of easy morals and political just enough instinct to as its lenders dictated and just Wains blubber with thickened tongue gont man ho voto do liquor after seventy hours of labor fighting and confusion forth a which it ie And its proprietors actually claim that It the sentiments and and honor cf the great and Democracy of sin II Turn now to the oilier Re- publican Convention hundred and turost but mostly limners mot in itol a Cow days lator Thoro was no appraisers no or rows or roll ing It was u body of quiet num of character and standing nt thuir several homos Among I recognized a groat number of tho truu and hardy democracy who helped build up tho party ill times it full a prey to tho scum of social depravity nnd was prostituted and perverted from for which it was created This body after a tow hours session nominated n ticket putting for- ward as Its date for Governor Which now teas in fact the real cratic Convention f Of tho acts nnd antecedents of Burstow 1 havo briefly spoken Of ford lot inn say that from somu years sonal acquaintance I know him to I o an ablo gifted nnd i an honest and capable man True he is one of your plain homespun kind of men whoso strength lies in tho of tho ers and laboring men of his suction of the State Hu has no agents to sound his praise Ho has been a er politician Ho has for- mally sought or has come to him by thu spontaneous voico of the And if elected I rogard it as tain that the affairs of state will bo probed and swindling a to a course of rigid economy and accountability bo secured lam Air Editor that wp democratic farmers who have to grind out our taxes from hard toil in tho Sold and tho patch will necessitated to support Mr fprd as by far the best democrat of tho two Of tho balance of tho two tickets Tbe With whom do the Know This question is answered by our ablo Democratic the Madison The answer is n simple ono With Barstow and his friends A low facts will this Two of most friends In thh secretly a nominee and defeated him on the ground ht a Tho from this place to tho K N convention at Is a Barstow man of tho two facts will no far thU plu co is now how in it in other At tho claimed as Barstow mon am out and out HI Barstow's friends aro rabid Know Tho published thoro is well known even here to he under a strong influence The in Milwaukee that elected gates also ing resolutions Those facts aro vertible and conclusion ran be drawn from them but that Barstow and his friends act with the K The Patriot might at Oshkosh Sheboygan and Fond du all the Know Nothings who formerly od to tho Democratic party were and am avowed adherents of And a stronghold of Know Ism has always boon n stronghold of The Legislature have recently an act surpassing in infamy all their efforts The Kansas cor- respondent of tho St Louis It will bo soon that tha the Kansas enacted that all tho Territory for the term of lit yeart tiling Hhould filled by tho present has a law and wo aro to say that it more infamous invasion of the rights of any a more unwarranted assumption ot power not delegated was beauty jov to w tch the if cts attend your footsteps if you arp jip will divert your from tho Riii of t iu present thu Lui s will you of the of t greV in the A YA Some constructed a sleigh Used Jn a manner that instantly brought thus converting it into a wagon i Will with the warm of bia muat be the folly of who expect to please God by the mere of a religion whoso chief o Oire me thy Swarf How KIU Romans jro notoriously So thoy si idled every artistic it to its cacy to a great of horba all boiled t thon to death nnd had a still more method cvf killing piszy in order t o hU fleah more i mode of killing was a spit red hot i loo i It to wil tout Even if by this method th t fleah made tender or anil disused j more wbo Vitti FB OMB tbe man who never to yo i and the fellow who W ji ur What has boon tho At thq breaking up of tho Legislature A Barstow dispatched a number through the northern of Stato School of 83 per day each ostensibly ites to the Stato State Central made In violation of all usage of feature or justice call which these agents into tho Stato Convention ns representatives of territory only Tim Convention and it creature of Governor thrust chair by tho order of superior allowed their s bogus delegates to vote the of their every motion to allow tho legal delegates 16 -on the In the with an exception or Barstow Was contested and to fill every vacancy and sycophants The aggregate of this illegitimate and fraudulent infusion was 32 votes to tha undisputed Barstow strength gave him being within mm of that great majority his re- brag so much about one was a simple delegate from Wai wort I who was promised support for the of State Prison Commissioner for his This is the Bantow se a Uia violation pretence of party a forgi d ba- sis of by trampling upon every tary appearance ol justice And STATE wo tho and vanity of McArthur with his and conceit for tho storting and abilities of C C Shall wo tako thu pored and passionate and place liim in control of Si a to Prison whun such n cool nnd hs that worthy old democrat truly honest Giddings is in Can wo voto for Win 11 Smith for Attorney when wo can havo that honest fearless crat in every bo tur and lawyer nnd more worthy mini Let tho honest yeomanry of tho State on- this and look at tho character and kind of mon and it will ho for them to mistake their duty to themselves and to thu Stato In tho so-called ticket is infinitely superior to the olio knows und admits who has any about to tho platforms Our party thu of Missouri of advocates in- This Is It is a Boor nnd key in our platform of political principles and shows to what depredation brought it about It hut leaves the perpetrated by Assembly that over sat in oven revolutionary Not content with legislating into in violation of tho organic law of tho not satisfied with to tho inhabitants and citizen's of Kansas tho constitutional rights of free speech and a froo but boyond nnd all this thoy now quietly Inform the people that thoy tho Legislature will now under- take to appoint of their own free will and accord the constable attorneys tax tho and their to vote for n Governor who pledges self in advance law pass through the legislature on nny to the tion Is it for u to sell veto power In advance shops If is Dombcra- the people As 11 and nn I my protest against will not voto fir any man who says In advance hn will nit execute tho will of the clearly On the can candidates occupy tlm only true correct the only one th it has any of about it my communication is nun ii extended With your Editors anil gratify our Know Nothing friund of who JH n paper by Messri Barstow T propose tl o canvass closes to I lio record if State at somo length is leisure permit I and I would him i lio mutt bo if he in assessors and all local officers not for tho coining year or until an hold by tho citizens but for six years from tho present time President tho acts of the and Democracy of Wisconsin President i rinus acts of tho Legislature havo ly disfranchised free Biota Ono of those gives lo the county courts tho of the Thu county courts An- act allows any mnn to on of a dollar mid tho taking of cert tin This admits all Missouri or in fact from any where chuil Hut various en- respecting slavery mako felons of all men and thus deprive of tho rights of The oaths required support the Kansas hill nnd law of them to Any man may voter and such challenge tho voter may be required to take these oaths DEMOCRATIC tho cut time are only States having These nro Illinois Ohio imd Herald -I Two years ago Wisconsin J ulio supposed a ho bud icon in abundant proof by his corrupt and bolting propensities that he drop of blood So Wisconsin's State Administration by a political Crescent i of tbo t is the V Democratic in the lli voice than of tho tanner direct from the PATCH Of tne character of large portion of the it not to B ienk iracy den Gale forth were the Join B Many in lobby nd Kansas on ness ion was occupied wit concurrent resolutions denunciatory if Pierce for Judge more A majority of the committee tho too strong A ensued M C Meekin thought i should be taught to know displace Gen Stringfellow did not object to Mr Pierce but thought might be king themselves ridiculous Dr thought they ought to talk like squatter notices tho fact that B C of kuo has Invented an improved ing on the rotary Tbe ment is said to consist in lessening tine draught one a tb ird more work than the Ing tho earth and turning it leaving it light and In cutting an eighteen luoh Itself in all a desirable and long called for the Wisconsin Some gen lie men of to construct a plow on the plo two or three years ago ablo to make it work SBewtsfeHfl ot Mr Hoy t will work the result It the serious attention of all Ho will coon Ale his patent and Invention r llf fti iT to examination Actual iBT its ot like growling Blai said Reader the for removal President hare aunt u of to slaughter tbe i crowd i looked the i mean Yankee and double-dyed and if the resolution wiss an Insult tc let The ing the resolution about tbf original larger the school fund tba ton tbe prison who was about tbe 10th Thurstan was in should go Cavern has ia on