1 ~ , •- a nd when it falls
flaitpanit—it will be when liberty and
• - loth, ilittrietliim and 'arta°, harp penshed.•
Pennsylvania tolerates nu sentiments of
disunion.-41#0 known not the word. %se
, lillital I !I•ltini an after•thenght -a - monstrous
wish—Mfbifin till virtue The Union
and the Constitution—the safe-guard and
bond of American Nstionality,--will be re
vered and defended by every American Free.
man_irlio ehr_rialua tlio principles and bonor4
the Pk mory_of the illustrious founders of the
Reensmizing our remponairitility, le Him who
eetlitrohl the efteattnien of nation c'et rel of moo
._ end invoking Ids blosAing on your delibera•
Lions, teat order anti harmon characterize
•ruir:Seit. inns, and with - sing le reference to
in its ehar.ieter and results, promote the
haPPinfaa and er• 4 litre of the people, and
the hem:n..lo4 p., sperity of the. Common-
Wealth. • JASIF4 poLtiooL,
Itsacrurn CsAmmtn,
liar, isbusg. Jan. ti , 1857. 1
•; 4 .IIOEEDING KA NSAS."
_lt is said:that. falsehood Wilt soOhntpliida
the journey , while,- truth is pulling on its
beelfto Mow. But :t sh mid be ad led
tlie one uttilit, in the end, overtake the utlWr,
mnimmdicatoite mischiefs. The former may
fur the' meareat,lead the' public mind into
thitpui,iiesof.errar; but the irres'etiblo
ence of- the latter, !ben it daMns uptd2the
comprolionsion, induces a telle's of pubiit
sentiment, a mactien of misdirected opin
idnr
tridch is an effectual "guarante;s against
4 repetitior. of the impoeition,
Foriy-inAe Awing-of ISM; an -ace'
nceutreel'o tho Machinery nt; K KteithibOit
thc Missouri. river, when . about
injd witY between Pt Luis lismsai.—
The boat was detained at one of, trio rive
towns fur several days, au-a ting the mare-
tion of -the injury . . Intring this hitt-reel thp
emigrant paqiengdie mingled withibe inhab
Route of tho rillagt, ii Go extended to them
evary hoopitality in ttwir power. It KIM
soot nexterstood that the penteengers were
PetiOnAl Sent 01 t- Arei,enhne..fig • , •
griAt..MtinCioty, and L l %O boys of the town
began to warmer at the result of some of
4heir bargains with them.
ti ena. of the passengem, who was under
wood to beitfulpit Inireller ,i nore impro•
dently communicative than the rest, held
frequent conferences with a kind-hearted old
negro woman. whom he desired to accompa
ny hint Otto the land of frecdotn, But the
intcligent slave could not be imiticed to
■bombes her inteligent young mistress, and
she dilelosed the following ittr,rmation;
which she obtained nom a Unitarian parson:
They bad bona gent opt by rich and power
ftdisest 46: - Wrikw Kansas a free - State, or to
drench it,-esith Vocal. Many of the canto
emigrwats had been sent to California : (he
waft the rest.) a few years before; and they
hadimelgidpctimnaidgg - that a - Free Stew
elthougjiii iris-with Of des Missouri lame
promise Noe. Kansas being north of the
line, they would certainly exclude Slavery,
or •6111 raise such a. political tempest as voile
free alldse...nagrems in the United States.—
Ile Mid if the country suited them, and they
could maks sierraey them they might become
writ** citiseux ; but if - not, they would
eithatieharn to their homes, °ripe and alio-
WOWS. AVOW other Territory. But wheth
er they.reissimed in Kamots or not, they
were deternemod to iota and exclude she.
' VidisToMillgoee - equieklyexianded through
the elthige,:aseibetbre the host resumad her
soyije *kilter was received by the inixtrcs;
from tier brother, then in Kansas. Ills in
formation oesditreed the nitration of the ne
gro; and slibeded the -nessktaries the lied
intimation oriMit - Aniptietity of Gov. Ueeder,
in the do a ga( me thelPe&WA
tiessis d Ibrestall pators. e
wrote that the Governor had aprlointsil cer.
Lida men to be judges at the AD ?switching
eleetto* who were not to.he fount& in Ow
Territory t aai as he transmitted Boras of ,
their .aames—all paritaniisti—the inhabi
tante of the vain* hile/ no dilacelty its as
certaislag that the AlmessiAtea l were autong
the PeuelliPers_ on the crippled boat. Much
emeileatallt se e med. Meetings were conven
ed in the slier counges. and it wee resolval
that largo Irlisouri -emigration should
Ihkettehlkplelele
timomemi : o l4 aLleaserto vote against
. soa r takiagthe hist; from
the tlellaote. - to - lrecoresimoes..seot cititens
if they liked the prospects." Tho doter
. ramified was promptly esocated.. Seine
kr .veUsid WA, while others ensharked on
thowest boats ; the engineer of the crippled
steamer, lt somast Wooers-as-A i pietigittg him
self that tiro Illew-E-sgland folks shouhl not
'obit' anal afte'r, the election--a promise
erld#l,warfaithfully ptvferwee.
:Ind thaw was ignited, the spark u Ida
inky bodes shed to Wrap - tiotenio n in Homes.
/h 4 ! 4 4 00 APOSHIdted 010-roliimik
NdoSeity duly commissioned Ly
ti&fxdis, wksi still supposed he might reap a
t
• briiiisie' by speculutiuu,in lets. 11.10 the Le.
Sidi, tate filifo.l."!ut sixept the site proseri•
bedlry Wig and We Ws became worthless.
..-ThomiLlima,itta4+o4,4ll-thett,4ltitt-hiLitect
teis.Vit winftt the testiflty of the eleCtion.L
disenfieue Oreeley bad been ~%-bipped
at )ifsahington, and Sumner, like Prsoue,
a I.doixly luta., and Wu ait
• 04 1 10 111 4 2 . 1 hat. xrith this " raw 4114.1 And
bloody Wiest," the exeoriared hack of awe - -
ly, and the co opesation of tliuyiinaged live•
tier, a tremeadous fortilitoux cxeiteutcut
might be produced spawn the Preeideo., Uw
Democratic party, Mr. Buchanan, and the
bionth. Yelled in the attempt at a free moil
otteoti t the Emigrant*ocjeties rc
oeivedl a new Moreton the ineitementa
of the Black-Republican Preahlential adren
tun* and profligate Pintails. The destitute
anti &operate dregs of society were Imitated
snit limbed with Itecebor's dotomiting
Bibb* Like Pa/stad's fellow, '.igoon
euthast - to tam," "for powder," they were
son Otti to "Need by the contract," saffre
p*eht.;were amat'alter them to aggregate
tit* wounds, and keep them "bleeding"
until the itles of November.
Stub in brief is the aiMple, truthful, Illtr
rik444 of tips ~ ,oroutga" of " bleeding, Kan
mita An, we are asked, eiticeyietory hav
ttppu oui..bannoteek wkv.not.,let the
04 1 * !'4
rifeTi PO*, bnt there in eo peace.. we.
battle for the Union. The fanaticism of
thcao generations, ocitawild- with • 'pow.
ers of darlinosajand all the wi to of
Ginn ! Ste trisyqd **hut.
minicar moral,lseturets,„/liern the r borib bat:
tery of the pttlpit, infiaiiaus
says ou polniog mimeos) , :43veryprhere
every thiug,,uot for in, is against - Ss. Is
this fair dity, Where they could numbur but
7,900, voters, they have, nevorthele.w. subsi
&sad cvant preponderanci or the Wee.
Thousands of our business men who sconaed
to co operate with 'the Black Republicans
-in-November last, stilt
receive the fatal pal
ion ou their':liesks, and pay resit ehsottal-
greps; lio untimately.retinunbereA with the
fuse of the ErniOn ? And *bore .would
their prosperity:Mho event of its des*.
Lion? if the tuilliofibtres who united with
'the lunatic's leek sumnier, could be' the Only
sufferers, such an example might be a beno
tit'eNtankind. But the. inuoceut.weitlillin
inrolyeif with the guilty.
The 'au of Southern rggressio'n is ottered
? veryn here in the I;Jorth, and too - many cars
ire open to it. fa ;17137 thire . were twelve
slate States and oho free,. Then the word,
"Slaverocracy"had not twin inaenineed.—
Peaceand sontentmemt ragtiod. In 186'
there are sixteen free .States, and ,flfteen
h*viu~ slacks. New we heir of nothing but'
tbehartible "encroichtlients" of *he "slave
power." 'the fable of the wolf and the
lamb should be studied by grown children.
It was. the Prosideniu Of tied which number
ed Pentisytecoita *bong the Statm„ . aud gave
her ft son to sere the Union. No other
State: no other son r.rman, would base
•ficed ! And shall the DemoCracy relinquish
an inch of ground now .in the bard contested
battle t < rwe yield a single point, we sub.
sorilm to en equivOcal victory. We roust
go on, conquering, told' to conquer. Napo
Icon, ill all his glory unit precipitated by A
single retreat. —E veiling Argus.
igTlGtt _CLR-R7,6Cri77C:
The question of 14ierePeitrorthe duty on
sugar, which will soon he discussed in Con!
greys, exiitcs general interest in all parts of
the country. It is a prictical question
which comes directly hOrne to eon's busi
ness and bosoms. Sugar, which iniertimee
hare been a luxury, has become a net'Asity
of daily life. We think, with the New-
York Times, that M it ltin g er, l J to put
• a bunko upon siMulders unable to •bear it.
Ills to tax rho poor man's pudding; the in.
;raid's, -gruel, and the intoned pap. And
when wo consider its universal use by all
classes of our people, it is evident that there
is no article of domestic eetiiiimptthe, not
emcpting tea and coffee, (which we import
free of duty) that may not be *led with
- marcnvagout
aim a duty on imported sugar uf 4birtz per
cent. ad valorem ; and !male market value
of our, nativi anger keeps upArethe'esine of
the imported, we are nompayb4 altogether
sixty per cunt more for sugar than we should
pay if the tat were akolideed, and sugar im
ported free.
The time leas at last come when the peo
ple begin to think that tax on sugar is
wrong._lror thirty or forty years wo have
been trying very bard to make the culture'
and manufacture of sugar cane a branch of
our national industry. The Governmonthas
sought, by what is celled a " protective du
ty," to exclude all foreign sugats from our
markets, and tti compel us to go to Louisi
at4 and the South-western frontier to sup
ply our demands. But this measure has
foiled oNuocess. The culture of the artier' -
rale owunt_PteateaPas hail not- kept pace
/ • ith the incise ase of dilrpopelatidh. On the
' lll4bo, ban fallen oft, 'key, rapiaii:
The can e gradual deterioraled from
early frosts sad the thriftless management
of the planters, and many of the sugar
fields bard been plowed up and sowed with
cotton. According to the census of /850;
the whole number of sogar-planters in the
United State& was then 11,641. It now
computed that the whole number of anger
planters doss not exceed 1,500, shad that
more theft
_150,000 sicres of the rich bottom
landsof Louisan*, frbieh wetqately plant
ed with - segar-cante,Wro no anted with
cotton. -
,
On tbs 26% 0f414 - lest, lir. BildtlL
when asking consent of the United Mates
Sentra to introduce s jointrssolution P:trtie
relief of tha angarlilanters of Loulalana,
said : ". The sup, crop of Louisiana, for
stivgral years put, has Men off Ironi 4N),-
000 or 470,000 hogsheads of product to pro
bably this year not toOro that 120,000 hogs.
heads." But, this is not the worst cliaptir
in the history of our sugar crops. Their
'decay is nothing new. In 1835 . -6, as op•
pears trY a. 1114511014111 of the Auger-plaittesit
addressed to CarigrOs Gt 13W, the Sugar
Crop of 'Louisiana, owing to an early winter,
was rod:teed to 25,000 hogsheads, and the
price of brown sugar rose to eleven cent. a
potted at witolea,sll, which would make ith
e.rtsit-prdoeme siekeer, evotor • •
as deer as nt the prosent time,
The annual decrease of the+Atioiani su
gar crop, makes our importation of foreign
sager very large, and consequently keeps all
vngaratlwrnine - prices; a - serlortsitijdtrylo
every housekeeper in the rand. Our eager
importations of late years have increased
.Last year they reached the value
of Ilfteen millions , dollars : and this year
Lthey will greatly 'exceed that stun. —•
It is evident that our elimitels not, wisp
44141 , 4•416 - ottlittre-of--tile-engser-cane,
that all the fostering care of government, in
the shape of high tacit duties and special
bounties to the planter', cannot make the
cane'congenial to our soil. It ie a tropical
phuit,and every attempt to domiciliate it here
by "protection," is as absurd u a similar
attempt to domiciliato coffee, or tea, or auj
other exotic. The ennui" of the plant in
Louisiana, has always been a forced culture,
It has also been, of necessity, %very expert•
sive culture ; expensive in the, fr equent
planting of the stalks, which;: on account of'
our climate, must be renewed every throe
'years, at a great Solt. The product of 'the
earn is only about'''jlve-fold, and Itt.l,_trtret
gave of tWentjacrev, (nrc!rlit We R pit
lore) to furnish cuttings for planting's &hi
of ono hundred acres. ' The culture of
,tho
~, ~ , . •
cane fn Louisiana, if -,,, ~ . , ..!'`. 4, tad informatioafirttlerintl6 their business
oare void at,tendance 'at. , ik k rettniiesu, Or caVinpt. ' its, trust .tiatt our friends
thy utits to olltb,eittlant .: 114,14 .ha ply , tAhroughout, ' o"etninty mist. Isenhere,lcall
6t4 kb
frost.; whi4proront tint; jtileiU from ripin- aditi us in. en *ng:, the olatulatidn of the
ing :,arkit elyienaive:also'iattle est:tans* of oichmani 'y - ii,4oing to,* will not on
the so - dl. • '' ' ' • ' ty benefit us iiileuniaidly, bt enabling us to
The sugir eabites of-Louisiana aro worn furnish thentaitooereaditble shoal, hut will
Out, . T.hdy ow re4Aire a •t•try heavy - mann- I at the satneliiii - e - Ext aid,ing"th - e' Dentiattatie
ring in order to produce a tolerable crop. 1 party in tnaintaining the asernilanry whirl)
.Thu ,Agrioultuial Report af-the--Patemt-t)f-
tine, for 1853, iu a4luding N. the subject,
says : " That there has boon a degeneracy
in the iviiiter, canned 'b r - eihatstian - of (he
,soil,iuid injudiciotsi rotation. is obvious from
• . • • nla. oki,h-thrnv
hec'n under enitiration fora long ywriodrhave
yielded more.-theti three Unica the amount of
sugar to tho acre, in some years, than in
others; the productiveness having been in
those Osumi ih
ox
the'suilde•oiu r ps prim
itive fertility, oy when enriched by i guano,
of.eitherAppropriste manures. The product
in Louisiana formerly often reached as high
as 3,000 or 4,000 pounds tolhe acre, and in
some cases even to 4,000 pounds ;, buercir
the' last.toTt years: - .st•Aos often ranked as
Rao *as frpm 500 to 1,000 pounds to de
acct."; , • "
The Report from which we quote tires
the following rehleot the amount of,nue
suLtrieo U-gruss to the, sere, in
, ditrrent countries: • ,
Pounds.
• ,
dude. " 1,1100
.
0,00 Vora,, lIQ gril__ --moo
.5,000 Marunw ,
4,t00
4,000- la• 1,000.
••• ' bn
3.000 ,i. iin Imo
twig Louisiana
Maiuritius '
Brasil
Cubs,
Isle or ituurbo - n
uaduluspo
In all theintuitrie r s, except lo:Misiana, the
sugar cane is a natural and 14urious pro..
duct of the soil, and is cultivated at trilling
extlensc. tha West Indies -and -Smith
America, and 'in any of the' regions from
which sugar is brought to curictimatry, one
day's labor on a Sugar plantation *ill pro•
duce three times the amount of so,
M=====
o it cosprifleinvoix to eight sods remake
pound et stiar;it costs but from tiro to
three penis to make a pound in the tropical
countries, whArre-40 plant is • indigenotui, to
the soil. Then. wily should wo !eager
" protect" the meagre Slit importations 3
Why shah wo longer pay reurteen cents s
pound for brown sugar, when, by repealing
the tax, we may buy it for six —Lancaster
F.'apreas.
gift Marlon.
11QtrAL AID EXACT JUSTICII TO ALL
BELLEFONTE, PENNA
...astv.us w- lIU.-
ILIE. , GOVERNOII, -
WILLIAM F. PACIf-EV
- OP-111061110/ GOUNTT. -
(Subjeolio the tlooigion of the State Con•
notion.)
VA LB 0 IC TOR r.
Many of our readers will siready, no
doubt, have noticed a change in the Pmprio•
tofiNti of thelratchmtn : and we embrace
this occasion to make our editorial bow to
our patrons, and tender to them our sincere
thanks for the cordial and extensive sop
port they hayc..gieen have been but
little more than a year among the citizens of
Centro county, and during all that time hap_
taken uPon.oursellea the duties of en active
member 'of itociety, in a• position where
thousands of intelligent freemen were to be
I satisfied or otherwise with our course. In
that time it-has been our ideasure t,5 sea
the Democracy of Ccutre tounty rise I ftri..
umphantly above the misforteineosinddefiai:
I into which faction arid treachery had wlidlin
ed it, and assume that proud position it Vir
maintained " time whereof the memory
of man runneth not to the contrary." if
we have been the means of contributing any
thing to this glorious redult'our servioes are
amply, regarded, end we clef:wt . from the
midst of a generous people, with the semi
ranee that they here what they had nit
when
we came among them—r paper that
can be relied upon es the egponsont of time
immutable—iffinelplee—that oonstibute
pillar of our National Edifice. 'Nothing but
oirciusstaneca beyond, oar .control Would
have induced us to sunder abruptly the tics
of friendship we have formed lrttli the hoe
eakand hardy claims of thosnotstitaine sad
valleys of old Centro ) and air long ari the
polio tbsobo we will revert with emotions ef
Owner* to our sojourii among them. That
ho party whose principles this paper has
endeavored to riventigate with fidelity', will
maintainDu unity via_ liii!mormin future,
artagunt 3iul4 ; and for us to reastmnend
to their confidence and patronage our sac.
censor,'John T. UoMer, Esq., wonld. be ,a
useless and egotistical presumption. lie is
known by every voter in the county MU a
Democrat Of tho..eld,aoreel ;7 4, the -true
starnp,liel'on this aceount we-leave the pa.
Per witirlism regret. To his hands w,,e re
sign • the, clinic editdrial, feeling confident
that a better paper will be produced than
we were tibia LiTurmeh. liexnr Ergs, ,
TO TIM PATRONS ON THE IMMO
cRATIC WATOLVA,N,
On our assuming the control of the "Dem
ocratic Wstchmen" no change need be cx
coqrse- • theretofore
the TralekSzan luta faithfully neautained and
supported- -the grest-Eni—impertitturbbrdnez - ,
Mines of tho Democratic party ; sad being
cotwiticed that the best interests of our coun
try
- East, West, North and ''South,—the
union and prosperity of the different States '
as well as the sustaining of our national
character abroad, depend very much upon
the success, of tlutt party, we intend that
our columns shall continue to advocate and
support its principles as set fOrth the
platform ou which "Pchnsylranbeic favorite
son" has been so triumphantly elected 'to
the Presidency, But willbit our paper Toot
necessarily bq political in its ,cbecaottw, we
by no 1111{111i intend to neglect at lotto .sight
of thetobteivatnediatt interests of too lice
moor, lifttnufaetttrhr tte., and 'will
'at all times allow a reasonable spacoi our
columns for such articlee, as will give use
tVettroined at 011eJste election by nu:mooing
the eirenlittiiih ofsound Dentovratie tloctriqs
and whilst ate:eptain the manavment of th.le
Wait-Amon, oursubscrilrrs mny rest imstuTtl
that every reagoalile will be used
ew ourTartiirvrtletjApitlitjaldi..lintlrt
to bd . : and hercitola boon—awful and
111 tereaurtig ennoty—fiwire-rtakincr - amer - to
admit n othing Intosits columns
, calculated to
.have an inumjn!ltc7ndericy in Vie community,
or that is (unnecessarily), personal in its
chatlacter, withholding nothing we be..
lievO the gnodbf the commonwealth regithiiir ,
Jon.st T. Morten.
AraISAGE.
- We 'publite do 047 outsitte. to day,, the
annual blestego of Gorirnbr Pollock, to the
exclusion of other znattor. Our readers
generally; are sufficiently intelligent to make
thdir °en coements upon it, !uniform their'
own appniciition of its merits, therefore the
41r0/41411 ,tf our 'option' ilUgt be bribt.
The, largevertion of it is s coriryil,.ion of- 1
stntistimbellowieg the !Intim:dal condition of
the State prevenient; - tied - the 7srlirliiika of
the,etwiowAypititunnits, and 40 far it it is
each, it it pitinly and oonciAelf written, and
contaittsteuth interesting Oforinatian. But
wheel his Ex:eliding untleftaies s' confine
encis of the sophistical arguments -need lay
the so called' Republicen stump orators, in
the recent , mizopeign, he trimaran& The no
eessities of the occasion, and reminds us ve
_ry...6wciWy of en olifivicture we used to two,
!too • boy,fokicso4okluiriiiia;
I P.l..llwhrrilr - . y , tl4,
wry po • man aro poiortaliedof -hon
est, nobledlooeits, and direcod by the Im •
pulmee of a hi Ft mind, it matters ..ui,what
position they *ey be placed in, candor and
truth will elariaterize all their agikaii, and
pervade their alai production.
.Governor
Pollock 1 1 14.elever yet given utterance to a
manly free aid untrnineled expression, but
has ibllowed•meinly„in thiiwalkeof ceiphig,
politicians. Singe bisidcetion he has already
belonged to two political parties, and- oar
readers Will remember that jo theilaio.eam,
pafga,' which was about as near an appmx
insittion (0 honesty as ho has yet ventuiod to
make, be anhouriced himself dellnitely in fa
roe of WheowjiandArewoont standing on-the
Union Tiokelt;iosting aloe& of longing aux
fety and Weise interest toward the vati
c:au-0 the_ end, end, thesolkinAladdis
of nc
groda'm orZhll L.aidp. or I 5i4. 5 1 %
Ii hismelein
. ipa he now Whim it table ward
raspectirtge, *itd then
in thunder' toneliand regular fourth of July
style,~or4ays A lbs aillietitms of " Blooding
Kamm," and 'beds crocodile tears over the
.s brreeth • oflo"ghted,
.faith"—as his piety
Wig tle'vep&ofdiallfissouri compiknulaO, 1
If he gas make Any political - thunder of that ,
b e is entirbly % -..g00m0 to it, as far as waitre
concerned.
On the Beni tivectie.o the °eviller 0.'4%
pies his old -position—neither defines his
rift": nor intimates anr decided coarse, but
leaves Uwe! f open to con yletton tinder the
influence of eshatantial argunz-411;1.
sro powerful levers -under tler-yi/lars of
moral courage; and the man that likelf con
stir's of his inability to resist tempts: ton
manifests more cannily; than honesty, in
committing himself.
With regarilia. other portions et the mes
sage wo may hves_miniething more to say
herea .f ter, we hare ocCupied already more
spate than 'we deigned to in this article.
titian 'humus! stsoocsAiscat.—.This Isr
dy assembled it Harrisburg on the lathed-,
and remained ht session three days, dining
which time scream able mays on education
sl subject" nevi read, other jaw'
Portsktt- busium*wls transacted.' The tot
lowing were *bated dicers for the ensuing ,
Itreaidts *aim* of PhilhdidiPhla;
Pre mra,al-411 Owen II
IleakentlenOnliin countyj i tit: l
HillUn county, Err. S. Cruntleck,
caster.
Corrispoodlig Secretary-L..' totteg4
Bucks count)+,
Reystr_elayr Secrotary—J.
fiamerrel _
t y,l.ll.blvity,liiiadiagdkm
mat', t•
f l
s-Couai6 r tee Pro toddarda.
A. D.'lleten, A. K.-Brown, B. M. Kerr.
The President announced the Ibllowing
gentlemen as delegatea to attend the New
Verb Stete'Teeeitere 'Alseefationst Dr. Tt
ituiows, 11, 'WM. Roberta,
Dr. C, 'S. Early, it. hi. Kerr. On motion,
dol. A. Cr. Curtin and Prof. 'Wickersham
were added to the list of ilelegatee..
Resolutions in favor of State aid to county
IntttfMect'We'reliiidfi'mb - AM -
in facor of School Registers and comma.
datory of She &Wel Journal.
The associations was addressed by Cloy.
Pollock, Col. Curtin/Auditor Cieneral Banks
eol. Hickok and others.
The neit smutsl session will be held at
Indiana, and the Chambers
burg.
sisaactesto 4ue lc the lion. F.Phriaut
Banks. for aeopr of his annual report as
f.leaertafor
tot;r ,
The report aborts en encouraging prospect
for the liquidation of the public debt at no
distant period. Tile receipts for the year,
amount to $5,378,210 33, and the rephrt
throughout, exhibits a• flattering condition
of the public finances.
We also tender our thanked; Hon A.
-Gregg, of the *note, for auf early copy of
the Governor's *seine,. anti other Leglsia.•
live favors.
Ova Callao !enders; hie thinker the
patrons who •pepv;nibeil ' Lied
whew " twaibiaip rohad" , with his annual
rhymei. lElo pwile the* ahpther of the nine
#art; an& ahooll he ha le:yrar
will pay hiti dobta. 1"--*
BT4TV LEGTIL4TUAR.
Our. haw Makers aro again asses tiled at
'•Orit CaPittl of allielfatb, inciting inotAero'on
Tuesday,:tho ,filth Tho • Souse 'ot
ifipre.ntatiywi wiiiv caned: to order by SatW
4el Hill, rm., of Ifi r estmoilanCeotiity, and'
apeody-organisation - 4betrttrthe t , W I
thin of J, timrenee fietz: L4j., of Berke
etnuity, Speaticer. Mr. Getz is the fearless
and talented Editor of, the " Rending
zette" one of the most redient Democratic
Impost, In -the State, and his -elevation to
this delicate position 14 a eoniplinied meri
• ted as
, ivell . lm himself . as ' tho sterliwr old
'e r siii . ritiViat, he hails from. 'His ,aeldratvof
thanks on taking the:choir vre give to our
ic4ae;ii ontire, On neectunt.pf olognueot
beauty and truth, and it is sure to be ad
mired by all who read it.
*Tentlemen 111 fp House of iteptesentidi via:
Called by your favor to the, Chair which
ittleneraildo WI& historic inter est=-sod - che:
sen, I am very willing to troliey°, more out
of coniplimeurb) the ancient and infincintinl .
county which NM sent ino herd, than for any
stsPerior merit you have trofered in me—
rAdSUI47OII I speak no vain words when
nay that a sense of the grate responsihilities
of the'place far outweighs the vilification I
feel in the honor you have conferred upon
me, And almost makes rne - Shrink from as-
Awning them, But I find encouragement in
thevefloction which my.short experience io
this body'affoids memtierx axs
always rarity to support'theirpresiding of
ficer in filo perfOrmante of•his duly; Oak
identifying their owir dignity with hie l pOsi-
Lion, to sustain the Chairin all enthatrress
moots and diffieulties which may ariss,.—
ltortr, - sr this tango t; -ftron-;-painfully mow.
scious of my need of them—l throw , myself,
upon your indulgence. and bbipenk your
kindest assistance.
We htere'inet 'together es the represents•
tires of:irqrsroomrealth ecknowledglng . o
-superior- -the-
which constitute rho trtiirgtifeiti
State, to taco the pereneeigned-to-us by the
Ckinatitucieji., ini the enactment bf such laws
11113 the progress of time, and the changing
circumstances, of the people have rendered
necessary,for their wisterial;Social and mor
al ifblfare. We areto obligate ourselves in
the Mostaolautnlortn.thst-enn-hind
acience Cif -man, to "perfortn our duty with
fidelity." To keep this obligation, wo must
imvcreonstiintly before us the fact, that Nye
come hire, not to =tome our own ophtionb,
or to advance our own-hthiteste,-hut to do
the will* .v00na 6 t.....". ;.q.iallhingajust
as we know they would do for 'themselves
were they to dispense wittrthele represon
wires, and assembled in their aggregate ca
pacify to .anakiithe larva, - -•- --
-Ithas been said by onseskilltelittpoliticat
"science, that "power is oontintlally stealing
from the mapy to thiSeer,L .•
the nations of the old world afford ns an al
most unfailing example of this truth. Un
der ocehappke form of government., which
wisely provides for the retails - tallest:ooe,
at stated,periodi and brief intervals, of the
potrer they entrust to their rePeriantatires,
mach a transition meets with so many inter
rutions that it attracts little notice, andCx
oitta no gimeint applyhension. But it is;
nevertheless, in ono form or another, always
silently and secretly going on, challenging
the vignette° of the wariest statimnen to die
cover and arras; IL - In no way is this theft
nary commouly tr extensively practised,
than byineze - i - orthe nehmen of
&into emolument for which corporete.priv-
Siete are constantly !Wadi and too readily
granteed. dt is a fact which no observant eye
et m deny; that individual rights ere abridged
i u eiszt ptoportion to the extent of the spa ,
vial privileges- conferred upon Associations
forprivato gene' ill a CiiiimuiViike punt.
it is true, robtag.4re-required to develop our
latent resources, f r ontal - , our prodnertiesindure.
try, and minister, in vie - inns way , to the
wants of the people, which are boyorid_the
grasp Of.individnal enterprise, end need the
aid of combined capital, energy led skill
for their soompplialmsent. But these intim:n
oes are few compared with the great mass of
objects for whit% special legislation is
nought ; and the expediency and necessity
_Weide-10k fur la-ligeile-ecilleeeleelelo
dispense with - he imposition of such
condi
tions and restrictions upon them as willeon
fins them atrial" to the porpoise of theirepe=
ation, and-paevent the groirtb ,ef what was
intended pettily. for .the...i,tuklidheoe iota
aft Oppreetleaand "dangerous monopoly.—
Let us, gentlemen, be no party to the'theft,
in any form, of power by th'e fere, which it
is our biro:lon duty toviard as the inherent
right of the many.
But I see before me older and wlsek fieidar
than thine, rileradminnlik 'Melba if n'oti
become In; rather to seek advice, than to
play the part of an Adviser. I shall there ,
fore, gentlemen, trespaes no further upoti
your-time; hut, thanking, you, in all eine
cerityjorpt high hanot,yee have delta tee,
proceed ithonen with the duties of rely
offlco, confidently relying upon your airs
tance in -all difficulties I may one.ounter,aud
your forbearance in all errors into which in
experieneo may betray mo.'s
I=3l
14i:44;ti, trio' Speaker elect, is a - piling
wan of modest demeanor, kind and afield° in
itis dispation.
Thu further organization of thn House
too; ciosuploted harmoniously by the eleotion
Pr ,113.0 officors,--,Tacol) Ziegler,,Esq.
was elected chief clerk.' Thalle*Ats rip
per lio (honk:Off - NM • iiii-and...datere.
mined to mantain au unbroken phalanx,
which we trtuit,they may do throughout th e
somairrtroiettnig. their faces Iticallint
every species of imperialist& autocraeyliit,
is ine,onshdent With the broad and eoluiro
henalve prineipleaof pernocritay. Every en
croactunent upon the long established and
conservative usages,of tho,Democratic faith
n departure from the , fundamentat basis
uPodiChich the fair fabric otourgovernateut
is erected, and the people babe' a righi, to
look. to their. representitivea for it fair boo.
.est and hotiOrable vindiartion of the truths
that make men fro and perpetuate IL:liver.
mid equality. In (hal:Muse the Democrats
, have, ,good working majoritY,•end if the y
I,ilet together uninflueneed bytho hope of gaits
I Tieirod:thait legitimate! sedary, iii defense od.
-the to tie- true by those
1 1
el e hairZt nothing ti) fear m
agefids- other poll 'al par a •
• • .
organiv.eld• th k
of`2fa rid 'aggart, Esti., of Niirlitte c tud
-orawi tyfiteriVenker, who. 4reen :Co - I
the chair with the (usual eeremonitlit„ after
is filch he delivered a harangue we Toni) re .
gretdo in - tliy_sgael s uglier flab l4 I
able and dignified inaugural of tipenher
I Getz. ft wan throlighout a eulogy oh Mr.
I Taggart, occasionally emeleseending to a
"hifalutin" allusion to the, '• bite headed
sSg7b " i 1 Ti NT SOLTiv:A . 71 . TOtitCil by "t r ,
finpultio Of his American heart ! WO have
fiequently heard of this geriTietnan, and. in
deed have some alight nequai»taucii with
him; but must say that wo were ogrngiously
disappointed et his ; offiwi, .an occasion
that should have inspired something digni: I
fled,- elevated and eheste t if thelifieelcciiiiii
seeable of an inspiration of that kind. leu l
aginative fancies, and egotistical mfurences
aro not becoming in the 'chief officer of a
Legislative hotly, and shbougfran occasional
dnie . at wit may - be overlooked in a — soebd.,
oecesion,'llOmething of, a different nature
should be aught for at the ineugnration of
our" Legislative flails. 'Speaker lliggart,
although prssiding tiver a iruPerior bbt IC
sot leatvr a fraet Speaker Gets, if theigtaddree-
sea as published am oriterionk.''' • •
All the Office* fre tab gift_of the - Renate
wore filled by atnalgamation candidatm ex ;
ceitt that, of assistant e&igeinnoat;.artns
whiokotiro/d . , triad, Brady, is
pennitted to retain. 'George :W. Ilammersly
wile unati!Minalfs' elected Chist_Cfcrit., lq
11 1 1 Ufa diction of °fibers, .wo:, hr- nothing-
1
an .American pitly,l The Jtapoldicans
rgot inaucus and, made:thidir nominetiensk
hut the record tells net even of the remains
of aMighty power that Mica_ thresteued to
convulse the world, spd irriyol,he Pope Of
Remo into the Adrian See. Tho• thing calf
-tat" ilart7" - inidisspptiiwed wo
'contemplate the wtaknotia of the party that
devoured it, wo are foreibly reminded of the
old gentleman who asked his • "neighbor
if, he, had• over read the story of " Jonah
swallowing the whale." The party called
Republican, but scented strongly with Also
• -lorgs-luddr4e--iliniit tithe
Mafia of all parties, now, for the first thee
in tho history of the Keystone State sisautriew
I a respectable position "tin; her Toeglalitive
Halls, and molt tyftoeatt4ruthfelky.-nay - with
;
Apron, the Poet, , I
'
" A lhange same e'er lb. spirit lair anuar n
are chanting icings of praise lir tho wake of
such leadihe as Bale, Sewell, Barri
son and Fied. Douglas. What will bo the
oittk_politicalL'inimetatsair',!-biailid
_knocked doirii in the straggivandeonfesion
attendant upon our oprionencs ire know not:
Fad we shall •
renia l s metanioiphotted &tete. with consii,
ertible hitiheet. Ilqpiafter we intend, to de
vote a Ixtrtien Ufa& coluttets to a condensed
reiort of the proveetingsorthe Legislature,
giving at length everything of local_ intoreat.
or% 1V13.1 - 1' razurirre
tiOtt Week rant° to oat natitimall-aa
our farosita candidate for the r.xeoutire
emir, the name of tine Of Contra ecnintiei
own sons Qen: *liffid: Pailitr.," The aigps
of tll Linesmen to iodinate 'With molder
able certainty thiharmonionationsinatiorrof
this distinguished gentlerMatterLho stand
and 6cfireFififen:lY — rpintir; iddr a*
far as we are comoeined4o4 we Lelleie it is
but the expression of -thaltien of every
Democrat in the Vourligt,;* • amid go into
battle under his atimn; th bettor spitt .
its and brighter hopes of sane es than any
other person that been nnuml.
Should he be nominated. , wo atmll have sou*.
thing mere to say of .01sorrit Peckers end.
trent ,abilitiel anddintingtlfliheduetita• Ptir
the present we will bC.cootent with copying
the following oonmarnieetkat from the Daily
remoyivanian:
OUS NUT GOVSSNOR—thag r . W. r. Not.
on.=-Thei time when a candidate for the
office of Governor of-Pennsylvania in to be
nominated, is rapidly, approaching, and as
seiveril excellent names have !seen presented
th r o t ij,ll the columns of the Pennsylvanian,
•=l l 3. Mr. Ei r tgr,, to_ikda_y_et, another.
I.Os , P*S. -1% au, Y. kackar., nill
ione4ort„Lyconing county, lie . i, a die,
ti n gu n h e d D em oarat, well khOwn thrtough
out the State for his great peal and untiri ng
&attain fir the defence pf the principles of
his party. No man labort,d harder for the
promotion of - Perfnkyleania'sliotdrito mil to
the high office of President, during the ,:ant
paign Just cloned, than Gen. Peeler.
lie has filled various °films from tint.: to
Lime, wits great credit to himself and con
stituents. Whet) he was a member of the
State Senate, his course was OharacterirA,
'fist great ability and a protottnil knowledge
of. the ittineitites of- rtegialstlbn. By his
sound logical views, ;info great ability as a
debator. he has acquired an enviable reputa
tion among the politicians of the sinto.
It is 'believed that Urn. J'acker is fairly,
entitled to the taw : and, in • ease of his
nomination, would ho trinuipliantly elected
hirartivereitheiniing niaJ irity. 'Dim !Inuit: , is
a tower of strength among the Democracy,
and he would emplane, and unite every
lirattich into one urranfittetts' Whole. lie is
emphatically aLworlfing mem--and When he
enters the Political arena, eitenries shrink
cowering before him. It It were necessary
t 4 !more - tilt I.thenegg (IAc! • petty - , tc - mints
be willing hi sturnp every eouney in the
State, and beldly'confront every chnolpion
of disunion end Black - ltepublicartisin.--
Such is the character .of• the man --such it
his devotion to the principles-of his party—
such Is his ile.ire .to subserve the interests 1 1
ortho gtreadth, dltd 4id he eeitaittiti...
ho_aiod u - the • .
of some of the n ast illustrious lieroite 'and
stattsrinerrof rn times.
Let it be dist tly understood, that non
eral Packer will - be ped. fotveekt AA candi
date for the efilee GoVernor. All hail to
the gallant Packer „Irdmin,Q, -
oti or LiNoAsteit. ' •
. rfolcon'Ant,n Otprbtrerr. —Dartmouth (101.
lege 114 recently rc.fuae4 I to nc9eot a dettn•
lion of lands; i hnquentholi it in the %Void,
becamso italmiceptatco would deprive a. poor
wido r aillo,Prp o,q, WM would' ottiffnrioß
rrc~fv" •
MEM
Apnbiktlearr76. ; —C6l: ' T:' 1[."M 1 40 013 ,..
Cambric"' al
poitaysp,ii 'l'l4it.hctpppiitift(tbi.l
..Coon at t4i),NriftprY qcJi14300... , 4114
hie . Wen: for toi tquitibar ot k yoartOlerk 91 tip'
Senate dreventYlvsoilv- ' •' ;
Per die Deameratietfitalemsa.
I YEN AND maims' te-An.
1 It IV PARTICULANj AND RAM
# 1 N GENERAL.
-
i
•'A ' ii 'or not a railrood, " , thatie•tior '
queiiiint, l ... o the people q v Centle' aenty.
TliCat'a-
~L - .ad is-wartathralghlhillietii.: —
kr; 41 . i it--that all new projeeted Can be
built, none admit. A railroad ftoin Tyr,no
to Philipshttrg,is now under coat' t, and
tte , ' , rwiltiminottaitwFrowv .
1 ille to the head waters of the Tangssoootao„
is in progress, and its cofilituanintrWw
shoe and to Philiplbul, a Odreleostis..
otherin ! eiy"twi z ynmeTr tioettltmErllll --
ob4a 441 k
i f
beim sitryeyetl, and one, from il
Bel tifigiri *ON -
loy,e, , has been s uggested. Au - i .
LoNsburg to Spruce. Creek, /tannisittPar4;ol?
and Spruce Creek valleys; itrothet . thedsgilltt
Brush:la tkiuts.t.' *alleys tttritritsiet-w
other &in Howard to Ltywiatown, besides
divers branch roads and conneptioneteitn- ,
der consideration. Naar it is well•enossi to
talk shoot routes, and to eilushay 'theme
that- appey feasible, but it is impossibly c 0,.,
build them all, for railroads cost pansy, tact.
only
only i 0 bigitikthetri; but to work:glow
tirades awl wets use up fuel, oil Oa, Ma
chinery, and tha maebioeTT alms : 111 P- 4 h&
road, if it eontainee each* s t ellsad*H . • .
- -Mtn; itiegetlitiik, teeitailskiirMedeyl ,
,suss railroinl has, gradient oe ths feet, mud
upwards,. per .milq, toe several tnile4t, had s
theltil Litho - to - 44 Ohio - 011Ituitd
_hu paste
of 120 feet per
,Inilii,- 'antt.solab of the cost
roadi in Sebuylkill county hare gmdiintf eitt
2 , rustieer•titile,.that gradiente are not ob. ,
beatable sationarbnzi
odd tul all made e
•
sod With-the Ismaili= and same segnmentie
they talk about buives. 4 04041:head Wholes&
upon these objections lot rot olettatelati - flite •
not li kThir with their cost, lesloitdengineweli
do not care about explainbutg.,or . ,speakrate
mythloss-of writing about dopitlnithnusth
emstleal givectision, ibr it Toni btra*vrillik,
adopt them in trally 'pry pltPeetjaslilrla
form: - . Whit is enehitt - for - Ww I WW -49-I We
that all curves and grades wilt-be (+Nastiest
able as long as the laws of centripetal and
centrifugal fatted exist. I do not td
interfere frith the pleasant dreams or gri-
Imiesatieepationsef the friends of theist*
home, but 1 wish to ay that it is the teteli. ,
of the engineer to build roads, the eggigeellf
Iltidthe groiind, - and the superitate
IM
to work thern_after . they are made. U
oust ern:lrking rinsed Ilse receipts, it *WE
the fault of the engineer, if ho thscle,tbe beet,
dads potodble on the grodaii givekte Vert
with thlt-wmaX St ithtwitittilwattd..
Silos this oonstnaetkm of tho,Dallthoos
inAcught4,4ltalimplallillpfAnd lotiOrite_
' and the Catactiaakrailroada, italightlaOtio*
that • die i*oiftporr, .ott&
but far lea expensive roads iimbde
- :Irak IlitY..fr t t
.Ar Pubrihtd - tetlWea`
re to ho retied lot inatai remit; not" , JO
ooqatruetion will present • hatoptliputeottXt*
*lnd br, , •*ly on moooun bf Moir atte
win location. - • -
A mit
.1 mute,
EIE
read LOU . Wes long on the and libese
The earena.:.-they are" the rely vie' tibial till
ealceriatiew to exhibit correctly. 00' 46-
structiXonFam„anil wo do ngdeari nbootali
leg mock ..alintiritem •wi thoot • Wing wail•
pead faeltr-.:Without. being pannioned thent
weliasett, Lock tivottraud:'?_)-rolio*
raOrenil kiss'ito equal - far clielipnetrr i dirOre"
Win snit gradient in Pennsylvania, Mae
it in antaingdpitit can easily be kept id rti
pair. alei• water aboind 01;4 the
entire lino, lixl every material for working•
it and repairing it is convenient and abund
ant.
'it erittally (braes the county, not indrikk
territory but iar ita wealth. On .. dee iierth'
are the rwest tmd the minas, oes the •iioutb
(hairy:l and the apiculture( rreetth, anditt
some period the North will Wait& a griethii
' Pokulation,than the South. The iron world
and other manufactories are now contipaima
to it, soil the towns and villages .wdth a Itteic
esecptionn, occupy the sane position,'
.Now if you all say an, this road con .he'
built, and it is the only one-ristrainfeaptaredi
West that ran be built at thisth*,atit,,ltitiC ,
Ili, ..4.1141 . J> , e C0L11itriag411111(444,64,3404,6111
any etleeri—is shorter than any. other,-Ab s
more oounce:tines than any other—wilt iftilii
, fleet the Pennsylvania railroad with the tar ! -
, tent mutts at the ye, y Inst poiat- T wilV ta
' mind twwe (rule oral aisentatnothato mare lisp
tereets than any other, and has mote friends
than ally , other., Ist-us all iiiin in atui!o#4 . 6
it, and then if it pays well and, we te**- ,
the others will pity ; let us bullii.therg bet'
r o ne n i b e e, by attempting too much**eelt
111=
tCrl ran to aelcimPtith anr.hint; . . +,
(diem applicable to 'public ' inaproye '
I will have something to say abotiCaoraiiir
the proposed, or talked of routs, at 411 . 0ficr
ill.
A Goon Nitits.—Alwaw bo more el
tiolis to preserve' your finny:end° thiltioadut
corned to prove it. It wilt never doh!) Salk
a good oatuti as a primary oltimit:
lug to be grareful, the etrort to be popular
will make you eoittcmplihku— Thibialacalif
your spirit and - TeondiO,
lion will take care of itself. iiie.ittlitoat
that you arc calliml to 'do as - tho gmaKIMO
your reputation is to remoras inJalt
periiions. Lot not your goo 4,01.1 1 11!
of. and follow the loiglicet ornipl '
Jinn oim be permanent which does not spring
Crean principle and ho who 'wotild 4110dit
good charficter opld silicOus
to maintain' a'conilAenca wild ?it
wards Clod and toWards "Trn-T-1.1
GlPKilifinplAb.-.4tri CV, lieliitlerr,
One cup of molted - buitar, (iYuk
of tuyeet milk, one tenspoonkpf spOtomo
heaping teaspoonful of Oreatn-taliro,
tablcspandulg oC ginger,
°'d;2r
to-meta aatittbatativ Thia4 se
with care as it lati:na'
nto* bitter taste. .1"1/..044-r.
To 140. AUSTIOUT QY
Btetl wlth- sweetrell 'Tub b * t ie
ToVy-otightNiourB rabAt4lloiiiiiloo4l.
ipuilacked limo, until' the ritOcial*ll#l:_
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