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ABSASSH(iIIO»«HP
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A .itsrritlo OJdanHtyhea
thettfttfon' talhe memeii!
,i»g with the
dentlifts butters bt' victoi
KaUfWM Cajntol:,
the ttf 'th'o Uni(
end ||ie<;histo|Bcerof bisGai
lallebbyibsbkDdiofini ufttssi
already dead, the'
' The fact
blotopest orxo realized
|hon|b listening toonaof
hon-pt which Main the tun
fOpp|B Conrtd : )s '(lm mi
thdrt i jpart of tha Listed yoi
oilr <jprn oovefnmonti made but a few
. | neuriagpanQ within a days j'm rr,oy
ddcdawd an»
; Otibi# aet*riooß toche UnioDj Wa '
that 1
dp notalipadyhnow. His life and
Jtjtow 1
of thijjMjmbUb, and the gloom'w
society—ihe. funereal i
I btan« whtohevery whore lho i
tellngibtftibo pddpleikne api
dated tbeir Eresidonf and.that ouf
is superfluous. *
Thewailof grid w
from |be North will tell the rebels tha.
their friends have struck homo, but
it are coupled, utterances which
tnny dame them to mingle ihcirregrets
withpairs. .Whateverdisposition may
havoprfstod to meet them in aspirit
'dt pmlty and conciliation in-lost] as
wc look upoa this last bloody token of
- fiato, people are now de
manding Wood for blood. [•Upon tbs
actualporpeiialors of tho 'crimcl .wo
could [look with curiosity andliOTor
- P* upon tho weapons they used, while
the law took its coursetho popular
venge||nce roacbesabove and beyond
lboso,rio rest upon its proper ,objects.
Whetjipr they wore its commissioned
agents,' or tho crime twas of their own
. Conception,, tho Confederate govern
. ~°9} hi ‘that CO warily
«a»agfry with which the
letfders of the baive impress
. it from itsinceptton j whicUsystem
•Used murder and rapine in the South,
* •. I , _ i ,. l • '' •
f}*** hwa starred our V tuon .prisoners,
and in|ped tho Libby to hurry a Chous
randsou|s into eternity, lest they might
b*.fcelewed from its torments, which
•allowed the naked corpse -of Dab Igre n
to "be exposed insulted in
streetp'pf- Eichmond—which publicly
• cailedforihe organization of a “De
vp/COd jjand,” .for purposes of assassi
i nation,jaad sent disguised ruffians to
toft basks, fire crowded hotels and
shoot jlown unarmed citizens in a
pe*cefti| community, and ir any man
hereafter claims for Davis 'and Bom
their follows who ai
representative men term? other
Ihe raOst condign retribution ai
lightened civilization will folorai
. it fit, to herd with them,, and
Ihoir infamy and punishment.
; To its loss is affli
t but net disastoei
mpymise.ia the hohr dfj trial
singlenessof ’
deUrmiwd purpose; >which
las,
w>: far fulfill
: ' ao conceivable error or ibfty
tjoable jßoemy to recruit their
successfully maki
ig^as^iia, J For the Presiddni
and shocking La
ut perfects bis offioialreoord-'
jpg copjiacied the Croverdmeni
of p cbarac
■ gnitudosuch as no gorgm-i
and pwd ,ibn in^ ! of iia
btoed, BisHfo could
haws'fitter ending, ; lits itcaai &«
■ assassin etrudic
\ oof. Lincoln, bat at the
the. Chief Mag
y proglraterve dnd bd»
lid. was'
-- übdn'fbr bis'fidelity; jtd
■: ♦ his eforts in behalf of bn
jsto*|pd. ol'W.rti
®i history will recognise
■ . I
MEE
id out has issued aprooi
•ioh we publish in anptl
(emending sn| effect that
>arshall receive infer
treatment ftsistheri
levesseUof o(her ftien
.aticms, and threatening retaliation
ikaee where it is not allowed,- tipi
the; heels ot thib proelaimaiion virebV
the annonncement that the rebel
nUfStonewall has leftthoport of.'
hop to prey upon our | commerce)
M j<yu uar j cuiM r .
that the American frigate ifiagar
stiomptingto follow,; has been
upon. by the Portugese fort com.
ingjthe harbor,and brought to w
loasof one raan kiUed.l
. As. the President remarks it
cowfluding remarks United SI
whatever claimor presence may
skist«<L hereeo/pre, are pomat least, en
titled tg claim-and tohcede an entire
and'friendlyequality o| fights and hos
pitalities with all maritime nations,’-’
andfwiiat is better, th«ly aio now able
to maintain their claims. While oni
intestine straggle absorbed the pojwers
and energies of the Government ithad
to 1 tolerate per force, buch restr Jettons,
however dishonorable or injurious, as
foreign powers might impose upononr
vessels. Sigco however, the repent
capture of Richmond and Lee’s army,
and of . the liberation of;oar fleets from
blockade duly, by the occupation of
ail the Southern portsi of entry] our
own struggle has progressed to a point
whore its result is no longer doubtful
(bo men and money arp at hand to en
lorco our claim to a just reciprocity,
and the present ease 1 ajs. welt as pay,
maybe made a beginning and a pre
cedent. It is insufferable, that puny
tenth rate powers' shall; be allowed to
unloose a corsair upon |he seas for the
destruction of- our private .properly,
whileour ownyessels are fired upon
and On r citizena.murderod in their at
. .... • - -r v
mand for apploCT and; reparation will
bo made at fortsb ajal&
sieni to shovel Porlogol aind ber
offig-eating the sea, if it
is not promptly coropliijd with. I
The question , involved is supply
whether the rebels arc .to bo Iregarjded
os belligerents. The British decision,
from wbicb Continental Europe took
its cue, has already. cost us pot less
Jthan a bundled millionej and it is jiull
‘■time that it were reversed, .j ■ j i :
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can
,hoy
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leeh
nan
iich
era'
W®-
f
lich asci
IDdB
Tho cwll for the/-Union State Con
vention has -not yctbeoti issued, but it
is understood that ic will moot in jjune
next.; If the war-- should terminate
befoi-e its meeting, ak is possible, it
will havo-dd pronounce upon! the mul
tifarious questions arising upon Wo
•oorganiration and readjnission of ithe
States,and mayhayo a protracted
vborions session j sf|nol‘, its duties
>.e limited to the nomination o(
idates for Auditorj General §nd
►yor General I 1 ' I
the former/office jure have thus
■esettled the names! of Gen. R B,
imb, of Imwreticej county, and
J. A; Hoistand, of Lancaite r.
iosogentlomcn are bpth extensi ro
id favorably, knowp throughout
>tate, audeither wouldfill! tbe' jo
i cspably and acceptably. Tbe
has furnished de with the Auditor
for tbceo, successive (p'raps,
' the western-delegate*
import, of Gen. the nomi.
>n will probably be -conceded to
-- ,i ; - 3 1 '4
ear
j.mi
icox.l
jod,'
CAD
i 6 nomination for’ Surveyor will
bordinated to that for Auditor
,r »l. If it goes to toe -Bast, we
- that Gen, Nagle jof Schuylkill
county will bo the' nominee.! Ho has
won in enviable reputation in the field,
where be servedas Colohel of the 4*lh
P. Vuntil he won bis sta r, hnd tnk
which he was forced to j; r atire by hie
failing health He stands high in his
locality ,*,B> gentleman of ability aclfi
the strictest integrity. i
Col. John P. Glass, reeeiiiiy a monk
her ofthe Legislature Iron i Allegheny
county, has also been mentioned- ji
connection with this laUer-offlce. H*
baa served with distinction in the fiek|,j
and bas-coDfliderable rep jtition in tp
Stale as a politician and 1 tgislator.—
He will reoeivethe unanime ueendorae
meet of-Allegheny co., and if the nomj-
le*«rve, we have doubt wil
■ecoivo ItT"' | i'. ! ,
I
tfce work tfa«
iotod bin, byibeenl
last armed rebel,
ment of peace and tb
acilp df-hls successor
\djhe bean jwith him
iaair a aQaaimoos
ia irtlaobmeDt-to
bia batredof
CrWe, trast'ana believe
&•' ' * . ' V |
/bumf. eqoa}ibe iinf
rMponsibiHtieß Banner
•ed upon him.
tngetUpenthe
‘ The State Contention, ,
loot* altoted to ttje{Want,
—T)
_... ff
. Ited odnleit &'goipg.6a
tots,
ite Har|th. H»
to A. jKamn, uiij.-Geh. Samar
is, Brig. Geo. ;P*tg .Henry
Moo. Sitouei •X. Kirkwdoidf
tppsing candidates.' '
.'hei annual election in R.
heldj bn. Tuesday of last w'
"was no The
like jiiee's army, all lying arm
and the Union ticket bad of
tda:| Hbw
lo lelimd have.[been. cor
had jrouted G rapt roStead.pt
; ng Richmond? Coutdan
It woald seem that D(
. rebellion p)ay opt together.
additional | election retu.
1 Connefstjcat that the idei
thoDemooraoy was aa template
of Dbe’ AC Potertbtrfg. ' -IA ettl
fing the (br IBG4 and.'
wfllbofoufothat there are ha.
If a ddsentownsln the eUtire '
wel the Democrats' have hb\
| TbV Republicans have O
hot only each of thofour Mer
MJongresa, bat epch of the Sl
itorsi That comptetenewi ol
publican victory ] will beat ap'
we compare the) election or
iday .{with tboae rol thep.
are-. Ic 1864 Gov.! Buckingham
maidUty of 5,658; i in 1883, 2,601
m, 9,148; in 1861 l 2,088. In
Piincoln carried the State by amt,
ityiof 16,298 overthe combined
of the| three rival candidatos.
Second Congressional District whfci
two yosTsago elected a Derooorai
(English,) by 1,020 majority, now
gives Doming, Republican, a majority
of 2,449.' __; ' __ . ’,;
The President's j Proclamation.!
The first fruits ol our f recent euS
cesses arl» the suspehsiota of the draft
and of recruiting, the curtailing of
purchases of supplies,'the master oat
of supernumerary officers, and the re
moval, a* far as consists with the pub
lil> safety, ot restrictions upon com
trjerce. ; The government feels strong
enough tp close up the war. with the
men now in the field, and (ho an-
I 1 i * * ' i • * '
npuncempnt of that fact will bo hailed
with joy in those districts Which have
not filled thuirqnotiiv, under tholaii
whitj ihuiffl' wbii^ n .hkvo
the denial ds of the Government eqnii
ly rejoice at tbis conjclusiv® evidence
that peace is knocking at oardoot*
| Orders foe itfciso purposes will soon
ui War Department,
and will be received' acclamation
habamried
the contractors whose profits will bo
induced, tjb.b military gentlemen who
tie am of ivarapontleiacli?
vt;a'safe distance f&m jhc
the Juckj ft w who monopo;
ton trade lin . certain aec
military permits.
practice it
ed duty al
I>S J j
field, and t
lizo the col
lions unde|
>rtant legislation.
Zmpi
'* v - -iljf t .• r ■ y
Wo call the Attention ofmoraber*
of] the bar to two Acts. of Assembly
published )n our first page, which mo,
tori ally nli or. the law of evidence in
tbis~Btate. The one gives a party, to
an action the right |to call tho oppo
site parly its a witbosk and to compel
him to teutify; tbe other makes an
Executor, Administrator, Trustee, or
other person acting jin a representa
tive or fiduciary capacity, a com
petent wit aesp in a suit to which he is
a party, provided ho ihas no personal
interest in the sabjecl matter of tbe
action. . . |
. We also publish entire |the act to in
crease tbej fees of Justices of the
Peace and. Constables in the variouf
counties Ofj the Cr' lib
v' <OB ,1 II commonweal -. This
repeals the local law! of this doasfly.
and under it all fees niust hereafter be
tased;. Oar Justices bf the Peacoand
Constables! will dp Well to preserve
tb® fee bill as presclhfed by us until
the publicaiiou of the! pamphlet laws!
*nd govern themselves by ils pro
>itm| - Movements crf Qov. Curtin..;
■ ‘ J,.--' ' J r—f . '
When the news first came that
(itant and pop had joined baCUo be*
fdfp Petersburg, ,Govj Curtitj ordered
theSurgeop General with '
untepr aid Peer ps of j bysicia.
field with ample, supplies to
of the wounded: frpm this SI
followed himself as soon as
hie to persdnallysupervise 1
Bros lor relief. |a!l thi
cal skill anld-the liberality of <
could accomplish' for their
having been dote, he left
Monroe on I the drape to pari
the| 'ceremonies attending thi
of the National . Flag upon.
It was fitting that hei should
lor no, man in the nation
'OM to restore tjbe flag.
MTThenews of .the murd<
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W.
resident aroused a mo»*t
'ling it) ibis Boroagb. Buaii
onfce The pul
ind mo#t oi ’ private resit
tdwDp and all the flag* disjpla?
'nag with trap*. ■'i ’
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jpoui^
:»Wriird' «md Hla
J c^Dvo'.-'jdMfvr
ME
PBaSOMBNTANDBBW
josoiMir sworn m
AflflMtepga aTm. ai
ISE
./M" 1 v
- n>.v -f-. >ly f.
=I
,-r?
•rtf U,
~ . . ..Seward
, have beenaas»»-
Jto-iught,
laently • [aiatar some preconcerted
ingemont,J . v ,:,i.
bout halfl sfsi tea o’clock i this
iiag swelOresaed person appenr
at the boyxta'pf Secretary. Seward
' asked to we l»Uq. Ho was inform
. that be couja oot, upon which, be
iid that be,hid*a prescription from
im gpon Qepßal,;3arncs r which ho
wSs pidered fcf deliver in person The
tarvapt refer&Thim to Fred. Seward.
The laUettoWthe stranger ! thothe
was. master bribe 'house, and would
take charge,or the medicipe, but'the
desperado refused to deliver it, aqd
immediately cisfaod past Fred. (Sew*
ard, and struck iSeward.With adaggei
in the tbropt and breast, but upon ex
amination by tfie Surgeon General be
is proDoanoed>afe, not having the
jugular vein cut or the' heart, ponetra*
deep enough to prove fatal ' He
is now pronounced safe. ~ I,
Major f^owatd v son of the Secretary,
and Psyraaster.in the army, was also
badly cut 'it Wa efforts to defend bis
father. : The was* In bad a bone at
the door,- nnd'asba was mounting he
pronounced thetnolto ot the. State of
Simultaneously with this, hhiuhor
desperado appeared at Ford's theilrb,
and. bbtaimid admittance to this box
«.*£Wpd hyli Md Lincoln, and shot the
’ of tb » b eadt
then jumpedftfta tM>x*b thestago
and repealed* the lOpUo orworgnSk;
“Sic Seinp&rii SjfiStiiiitg” In a moment
more r he had disappeared, ■
r Stanton,
Welles, HgCuPoch; Dennison, Speed
and. Utfhiir have just arrived at the
place whore the jPre.sidont is lying.—
There is ro hope of his The
attending physicians proi.buncohJs
case hopeleis. n&is brains are oozing
from his wound,.land ho is uowrapid
ly shiking. IDs wjfo and children arc
at his'Kouside.'; J .\v ;
The President and Hn.', Lincclo
were at Ford’s theatio listening to the
performance or tho '‘.American Cou
sib, occupying 4box. in' the second tier.
At.tbe close];or ; iho tfiiVd. act a| person
entered the box occupied by the Pres
ident andsbet Hr. Lincoln in, tho head,
the shot entering the back part of his
head, and came out above the temple.
The assassin then jumped from the
box upon the Stage and ran across io
the other side’exhibiting a dagger,in
his hand, and flourishing it in a tragi,
cal manner, jshbjitihg tho same word*
repented by the desperado atSb word's
house, and aqdsdlo it, “The South is
avenged !” aiidt'bon escaped from the
back entrance (q the stage, Imt in hi*
passage dropped his pistol and bis hat.
Mr. Lincoln fellforward from bis
8f
ioat, ar.d Mrs. Lincoln fainted! , The
moment that the astonished audience
(coald realize what had happened, the
President was takcnoat and carried
to Mrs, Peterson’s house/ on jiTenth
street, opposite the theatre, Medical
aid was immediately' sent for, and the
wound was at first supposed to, be fa*
tri,and itwasadnoanced that bo would
pot livd, but at'half past twelve be is
still alive, though ma precarious con
dition.' As !assassin, ran ' across
the stage*. Col. J, B. Stewart, of this
eUy, who* wasvoccbpyicg on b iof, th<
front seats in- tore brcheslra/on the
nine Side bfthe , house as the one 'oc
cupied by fife Lincoln, sprungto the
*tage and followed him, bat: he was
»bslracted in tup passage by the 1 frigh l
)f 'theactors,l ind reached' the back
loor about three seconds after tbolas
•stn' bad passed odt. Colonel Siow
thesirect Jnstintiihsto see
m bit horse and ride away,
'perafidn shows thowholc
as a premeditated plan.; Th,e
T ho fired the pistol was a mat
irty yejpaofage,about five f«ct
lare baiU/fair skin, dark haSr,
'*y with p large'monßt&cbo ’;
KodaP and tho leader of the
' declare that they lecdgnlz
'J. Wilkes Booth, the actor,
ddsecessionist. Whoever he
plainly evident that he thpr
understood the theatre, and
approaches And modes'of oa
tbe stage. A person toot fa*
!tb the theatre copld not have
made fais escape so well add
lapniWas sounded nn every
Stanbdd was notified; torn
•ely - left his house.' All the
mberaof the Cabinet escaped
Cavalry! men were sent out
tod dispatches sent
the fortifications, and it, ii
they will be captured. ~ ( *
'’ctocA*. x.'—The President
ME
MIN
| opmr uavcour
* jubgb!
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■ 1:;
iaporfoctly senseless wad stiows aoj
[tbe *Jigbu»t hopeof rwsovery] ; Phy
nieiaw believe that be-will die befbn
U 1 afbiw-eabinat iezMOi
swaid Mre mfli hlnftr
lf«A S«»tor F**woUi |
uaby ImpergoaQalpen «n
use awaiting tbelordud
n
pine; im
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■ April|;ls.
.Maj.Gen.Dix, Now Yorks—lhri
iiUh Lineoladlbd at tweuty-two mit
a tee past Sevenj>’oLook.. ibis; morj»in,
f 1 . Btahtoh, Sec’y oi War.
Andrew! Johtiaouwai sworn into of-
Bco «a of the United State*
|tt eleven dfclock. to-day.' Tbe :cen*
uonytook iriace at hi». rooms, in the
KirkwoodHbuso. ; Ar soon as the ar
rangementa could by (perfected, Chief
Justice Chase eras informed of the faqt
and repaired ip- then appointed place,
in company •With Secretary MeCnu
toagb,,of the Treasury 'Department;
Attorney General Speed, F. P. Blair,
Hon';;Montgomery Blair;.Son. Foote,
of Vorinbnt j Baibaey of Minnesota ;
Yatesof Illinois jßtewart of Nevada;
Hale, of and Beprep
of Illinois, •■At
•leVbjF deblock Shb bath $ office Was
administered bjjf Mjus" Chief Justice of
the United States.in the usual impresr
stve manner.- ■ ■ ■ : ■'. ’• i '''■ ■
| Johnson. received the kindex
prassibns of the.. gentlemen, inwhich
bo showed his! earnest sense of.the
great rbsponsitnlitios; which have de
volved Upon bin;, and niade a brief
speech in which ho’said: The.duties
are,mine; I will | perform them; the
consequences arewith God. Gentle
ipsn, 1 shall lean upon yon I feel that
1 shaUnoedyouraopport, : I atp deep
ly fmpioesaed 1 with the solemnity of
the occasion,-and the responsibilities
oil. the duties of the office I am assum
ing- Vi 1; H
El
! W ASHIHOTON,- 'April 18.' I
All efforts forihe wrest of the as
savins bare Urns far proved fraitlesn.
It is believed that Booth has escaped
acrossihe Potomac and joined Hosobr
whoso band is known to be, in the vi«
einity of Fairfax Court House. ji 1
The faneral of the ; late President
will take place at noon to morrow.--
Mr. Seward «at up fora’shprt time to
day. He is much better and his; re
covery is considered no longoi doubt
ful. -y-\. ‘ ...{. !■.. - 1
WAsniaoxos, April 13.
' A relativooftho family. of Sec'y
Seward : furnishes the following addi-J
übnat particulars of tto murderous]
attempt at his residence: , \
, Mr Fred. ,W.| Seward attcniplwi«t<>
prevent the was |svel
ry large and tppworfdl jman, from en
tering his father’s, chatnbor. Tbo;as
sasain snapped bis pistol at him twio«j
but did not succeed in discharging it!
Ibo then stnpcbj him two blows upon
tllp. head with [it, crashing the skull
and fulling nniijio mo ttoor,
mediately; rushing, into.,the roomj he
U ,<jot the . fjocretary’s
throat, .and succeeded in ioflictingso
vere gnshejt- upon bis face, laying oped
both cheeks, Ipit was prevented bynhc
lied clothes about bis neck and the
fact that Mr. Silward rolled out on this
inflicting fatal injury, j iA
sdldier py;this time had entered; the
room and, sprang uponj lbe
back, who slabbed him in the side
add,succeeded mlbfctiking loose v and]
after wouni , ,ing> Major Soward, anolb
orson of (the £jccrela'cy’s,Jnnd an'at
tondant, reached' hiji.Storse and made
away? ; I i , j
The pistol was a long navy revcly
er, and was, broken; in pieces by the
force of the blown. It is covered with
blood. The knife used was-soma ton
or twelve in length, anJ
also, left in the boijsc. The attendant
who was stabbed in. the lungs, died'a
few hours ago. _ ■
Your, April 15.
A o'clock this evening the
physicians iti atlondance upon ,Secre
tary Scwant report (hat he .is better,
arid that theyare hopeful of his ijecov
ery. Frederick! Seward is ; still in a
critical condition' and still remains in*
sensible, but hisj physicians' do not all
together despaiC; of'hie recovery. - i
A careful examination of the letters
and documents loft behind by the aa
sassinßooth,.establishes, beyond doubt
that ha* for a long time
been in existence to capiurotbe Presi
dent. SecreUrios Soward and Stanton,
who wera Urbetcarried]to Bichmond,
there ,to prisoners until our
Government consented { tb' recognize
tne independence of the Southern Con
federacy. ' tn r>t#p the sCheme of cap*
lure failed tier were .to
tod-' ■ .:
. Among the documents discoverediia
a.memorandum of articles deemed
cessary by thoaiwaseiaa lo succoSsfnl
ly carry.out their 'project The Hst
includes throe pairs of handcuffs, which,
as already | stated ■' ware found among
Booth's effects. ■
It is believed-thata number c&irfcal
iby rebel citizens of this city aptf the
adjoining counties of Maryland, ate
implicated iu the bloody affair.
s Mobile| Captured!
>rted Surrender of JoS
\boden' «nd Moaeby
Sunimder!
■.■'' r - ■[
i , f~\ W ashington, April 18-,
' Mobile was aurronderedtootir for
tes on the 9tli inst- Three thousand
prisoners ware captured,' with large
quantitiesof artillery,ammunition, and
military stores. ■ • ■ ;
'i Sherman is marching on Raleigh,
and the Govornitibnl has information
that Johnston is coramunicaling with
him with a view? to surrender. Itis
unofficially reported that ihe haa al
ready capitulated. It is also repotted
that Inibudon and Mosehy have offer
ed to anrtondbrr Rosser refuses. arid
has been deserted by almost Ui«. entire
cdmmtind. i I • - -j
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'1
- 'JIA PtoqU
. | Washington, April 11,-1885. ;
Anothetiinjwrthot proclamation h
modfid that our ves
ta <fi wilin' foreign ports , ahall no
mgeiChelutjjocled to restrictions os
hut. shall have the same
band »4iospi wHlies «re okr
eU-t<fwivignr men 01-war in the
porta of the United States, and decla
ring that hereafter the truisoi s oCov
ery nalioashallt pc«-i,v3 the uoatikept
those poTti lbey. aocofd'to
to cure, as follows : .
'For'sotnd' time' past yes*
*«J»of.war ofthoUmted Staiee’ha've
been rofhsed iu certain- ports ptivio
leges and immunities to which they
wereentUledbytreatyipublio law or
the comity of nations, attbe shine time
thatvossels-of-way of the country in
which the saidprivilegos and immuni
ties have been withheld have enjoyed
thetninllv and nmciotroptodlyio the
ports of the United States; which con
dition. of things/ has not always been
[brdbly TesUtea by tbe United States,
altbtwghj on the other hand, they bare
nobat.times failed ! to; protest against
and declare their, <1 issatiefaction with
the same. In the view of the United
States.no condition any longer exists
which can .< be claimed to justify the
denial to tbeio-by hny one of said ha*
lions: ot the ijsnstoinary naval rights
snCbias. had heretofore boon so un
necessarily persistedin; now/there*
fore, I, Abraham Lincoln, Pte-identof
the United States.!, do hereby make
known that Subtler a reasonable time
shall have elapsed lor the intelligence
of this proclamation to have reached
any foreign country in whose ports
the naid privileges and’ immunities
shalljhavo, been ref used as aforesaid,
they shall continue to be so refused,
then and thenceforth the same privt
leges] and immunities shall be refused
to the vossels-of- war of the country in
the ports ot tbe United States; and. tills
refusal shall continue- until the .war
vessels of the United States sbalf have
been placed, upon an entire equality in
the foreign ports:aforesaid with simi
lar vessels of otherseoantries. The
U nited States, whatever-claim or pre
tence: may have existed heretofore, are
now at ileast’entitled to claim’ and
poiicodo au entire and friend)}",, equali
ty of rights and hospitalities with all
irtarilimonatH.ns. , : i
In witnesmtherbof,* I have hereunto
[ sei my Kand, and, caused the seal ot
! the United Slates to. bo aftixed.—
Done at the Oily of Washington, this]
eleventh day of April, in tbo year of
Our Lord Tsos, and of the Indopcn
• dence of the United States of Amer
ica, the cigbtv-nihili.
. I a'bkaiiam lixc olx.
By ilie President!
| i Wsi. If. SKWAnD,;.Sec. of Stale.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
VTTHEREAS tetters of administration lar
fug bccngranted to the undersigned, on
the eatttte of 'Mfa. Assa Jacksos, late of Xew
Brighton, Beaver 0d.,P0, dcc‘<l., all persons
knowing themselves imlebted to said estate
lure requested to make; payment immediately
btml inose hayingelaima; sgaimt the same wL.
present tnein ttrtbo subscriber July autbenti
sated forsattlrtaent. I .•.
Li r V i JOHN BARLOW, Adm't, or ,
sprit) . . BAM.L. MACAW, Attorney. 1 ,
STitA.YBb,
TjIHOU the residence of tliesubacriber ini
■I? Beaver, on the 29th of March, a large;
black and yrhilespottcd cow, with white ipot
on forehead; large horns. Any persoq return
ing the same, or giving information as to hey
whereabouts will be liberally rewarded.
aprl'J ! ii,' JAMES, HANSOM. 1
”tFOR SALE.
A New Solid Uosowoood round corner Sey
r\ eh Octave Piano; : Harp pedals and over
strong Bass.. All the modern improvements.
Only one year in use.. Will bo sold cheap, as
the owner is going away, Inrjuiraof T.- M.!
Taylor, Rochester, P. Oi , ' faprl2,3t <
NOTICK.
SUBSCRIBERS, who have nut--paid their
sul>seriptioßa;to the .stock of. the Smith's
Ferry and Little, Beaver IPetroleum
will pltisie do sc immediately.
oprli’C-ji] i CHAS. 11. HORST.
, ' ! Sec’y and Tt oas. iVo. Tim.
subscribers can bay to John
A. Caughcy & t’o. |
FOll BALE!
• | 'J - ,
r PHE subscriber offers at privateealo the
i brick house formerly occupied by him in
the borough of Rochester. ' ■ :
It is. one of thaUwgest and mgst commodi
ous private rcsidenair in tb« coupty, witbei
eeiieot stabling Sndjout-buildingsl ‘ fruit trees
and shrubbery.
®®”L£ or further" particulars apply to Wm.
PORTBk, , Kscj., on the promises, or to the un
dersigned cornet and Hand Streets.
Pittsburgh, Vs. . i .1 f
! apr.12,’65.] •- ! J. H. IMCKSOX.
5hK
KliESjßi IIUIM
OTARt PDBUcJ
II f
OFF
i
CIS "W; THE DIAMOND,
HOC HESTER, PA ■•j-..
‘ Occapfod b;
FihF«rlU|e. ' , [apStfr
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE.
TfTHKRBAS; letters | testamentary on tbs
■T ? estate of ,W». Sbauobt; Jr., lata of In
dependence tp, Besvej- county, dec'd.. haring
been granted to the undersigned, aU persons
knowing themselres indebted to 'said estate
are requested In made immediate payment,
and those haring claims against the same\will
present Hum property authenticated for set
tlement! - , j, V,...
1 BTASDI3H, Ex’r., ,-'i
' " J lndependence Ip..
;o&
sh to
«prs
; LI»T OP IJITTERS
Tt EMAIWTNG in the Post Office at Boohes-
Xi terl Pa.,April Ist* 1865: ,
Anderson Martha,'Ammon Minerra* Beard
Richard,! Briggs Brot, Blake J 'D ft Co, Barr
Mitt Ana, Bart Jeremiah, Bower* Charlie,
Bradley Clarrissa, Burke William, Cochran
Richard ! Olement.William 2. Cabbage Catha
rine, ClarkOsPeber E, DotUngWmA.Doutt
sum Anna, Day; William, Fittrimmond* Win,
Findlay thong* Fisher 1A An S. Cray 3 W,
Heiner Ann, Jackson Mollies Lewis Harriet
Ann 2, Maisoy Capt.McDonahlMaria, Mellon
Mr, M °uA(ain jrohn; J , Reddick-Bfarriit, Smith
Uadore. BffiUh Perry, Temple it dS»an, Whit
-11. tavlur. p.'m: "
the. vrinler. from!
, ~,c,
i - i
'j-
Ation.
i . i *
br.b bv7 .vt ■ *
, 5 ;1, ; %; v/ .
I , •
u«jr, the aadereignadte* J_Pg* wtu.
Eel Subscription .v ?!“ * G«cr-
•»««, !«£„
Theae Note* are mu«d . . . * :
15ti; JBfc. had art payable ihmt££ %*''
that time, ia currency, 'or are foartniJr
the eption of the holder;into , | w ' h “ .*t- ■„
XI. S. 5-io Six
GOIuO-BEARING Bosm
Ttheiahohda in' wonba P , willa
increaeea the actual prodi tka^^
ahd exemption .
vhich adtitfnm one to QaH'fir Mat. W ;
curding tb tberate levied t,u V>n.. " ‘ l *f" :
rhe interest is pajrable in eiirreaer
ouaUy byeoapona attached toenth
majte cutoff and eolil to any haek er '
er.V- ■ .-.1,-''-. ■■■ - .
Theint«rcst amoatits tt>
.Ont tfn't: per « $5 l,
Tko tfills ■■ “[ •• . .tlflft-1...
ID J "■ .-I, Ispol ~
*l.■-v. --ipoio-;^
Notes of .all the deuomitiatibos bsm| j*
be promptij faraishcd
tion»; •• the interest todoth jfoP /f
paid in-advance, .Tliig is ' *'
ONLY LOANDT
bow offeredby l hcttovernmem, audit i*e»s.
demlyerpect?d tfcif its superior 'adTewspe
wltl make it lhc - j
Grtat Popular ioan of tha People
| Less than $3OO,Oij0,O()O of tie Loaiaiti,*''
isediy tl.e'l»st are now W
ket. This amount at ihe rate at which hi*
beiu absorbed, will all be subscribed for with,
in Ibe next four mouthy ivhen the notes will
Undoubtedly command aI pretmuuC «, has aei
forihly been the case en closing the-eubicrip
tibna to other Loins. ' :
|ln order (hat citiipas bf erei'y town and see’.,
lion’ o’fjlic country may be afforded .facilities,
jfoi- taking the-. Battks, Stale
I Banks, an.H'm.no; Cankers throughout the
■country hare gencrilly agreed to' rcceito i«h
fecriplions at par. Subscribers will Select their
lown agents, in whom they hire confidence,
land wbojonly areto he responsible, for the le’-
jlivcvy dl the notes for wliicb they refers*
Jorders. " i ;
JAY COOKE,.
I JStasv wttios .Auuiv, J’tiloddp),*.
I Srnscjitii-TiiiNs will hi ascatvsn by <b» ,-
[National Rank of , Beaver County
f apr 5;’OS.-2ra. * t
[Quarterly Statement of The Ra
tional Bank of Bearer Count/.
. Nirw BuicKTps, April 3d, lift.-
Lisamrias. . '■ I-'
Capital 510 ck........... „.....5H1,!5()0 00
Notional circulation.;;...... ‘ 55, 780 CO'
Circulation B*k BeaverCo.-' 235 m ' r
One; dcpo»ilors..i.... ;... U7.UV.I bi
Dividends unpaid......;.....■ ' Tltt 81
Profits' and earnings 12.274
Surplus funds.j.... 1 3.015,11.’-' ;
hi.' - -.J S*W;«K7 0-i •
I"; ; I -;1 ■ ■ AM^n, 1 ' j
jlfofes nhd bills discounted,..lfi.-WT ati
D. Si Bonds .Trias. Njrtos I V.1.1X/O tv'V;
Due from .banks and bankers....A 2i),yi.!'i:;'
llnrrent expen5e5........:.. .r. 2.45 S Vi',
Furniture and office fixtures. 1,958 !)•>.,
Coin... ..
Tendera, Nal. Curt-encji %-«£'
Spies andohecks of other banks...
i',- a | !i,
■;T certify that flieabovc statement! 1.1 true mi
correct according.to the.best ofmy knowledge
and belief. ' Euwaun Hoops. Cash’r.
. Affirmed and Subscribed before ms,'-this H
day of April A. I>. 1865. - '■
. ; T. M. M’COilD; Sol ary I’ublie. j
ORPHANS’ GOUHT SALK; ■
T) Vrjidue of an order ofrorphans’ jtfoun,
II the county of Denver, to-me directed,
twill expose to public- Salo all tho SlieriiTy
office, in Beaver, on ' | , i
Monday, May Ist, 1863, ;
si 10 o’clock, a. m., tbo following desetiliM
real estate, late of Qotleib Michaeis. Jtc'i.
to.wit: A certain piece or parcel of land sjta- ~
ate in North Sewickly tp., Beam eooatj,P»-,
bounded and described as foilws: (In'(he
north' bji land of ■—— Zimmort and Bichaond f. *
Hart, on the east by land of Thomas C. Me- f- ■ ■
Donald, on the south by Unlgof RoV- Tar
guson, and on the west by Upw»of.Kieb*>»»d.
Hart; containing 18J acres, all tinder f«w*»,
with about' 15 acres cleared^—on which'*
erected, a lws 'story frame house, containing
four rooms, with eellayunderneath. Aw>..,
a doable log barn.- IThe ■ above
property is underlaid: witha vein of !good c*d
three and half feet thick, ‘ J
|®,TERMS—CAS&. : I
JOSEPH LEDLPB; Sharif-
Office, «pr.V64 . .
ORPHANS’' COURT SALK o;
VALUBLE REAL ESTATE. |
U
SrjY rirtnoof an order issubdootof the l* 1-
L> phans’ Court of Beaver county. the unte
garni will expose to sale by Public Vendoi
nr on the premises, on . •. 1'
' - m, k
at 10 o’clock m., the following described .
real estate, of John If. May, late pf .thecoaa—
ty.of Beaver, dec’d., situate in Borough lown
ship, Reaver bounty; P«.,'hmng the'undivided
one-sixth interest in that certain lot of g|J“P a )
bounded North by Old AUey. Eaalby Watyr
Lot of the town of Beaver/South by Jolf iW
John Barclay, iutd West by an>Uey, yon W-.:
ing about Six acres and seventy perches;, also,
the undivided ope sixth; of all that certain oth- I
srdol situate as aferbealdi and-bounded on t#» ’
North hy Qld Alloy, on. the East by a? A
on the South by an Alley, or lot of r—-
and lot of John May/aml on the West byl»V>-
lie-road aostaining about; twelve and one-* l ,
acres. '. . , : - l J ;
TERMS.—One-half--oftho purchase
inhandon the eonfirmnti-J* of tbbsaleby . ,
Court, and the,.'balance in one year, wit ■
lerest from that time, and. to bo secures
bond and mortgage. # joIIS MAT. *
. apr.5,’64.] ; ' Adm’r. of said dse’d^
tstotiuk- : :
SoiNb-a Ferry and UMI« Baa«, *’ ■
troleum Cotnpmy. I
' ■ ■ - r ,. ! ' I . .
THB subscribersto the capital «»«ck ■
“Smith’* Ferry and Little BeVrerß?"-
[learn Company,” are hereby no, ** d h . let w
attheoffiee of Chaaß. H“™‘-
Saturday, Aj»n7y29fA
at 10 a. m.. for iheputpose ¥ af
ton and other officers, adoption oT
and organizing under the Genert i Mtom
turiitg and Mining Uws of
>: : Secretary aad ’llrW*«V* r l' w 1
Roe belter. Ajjrl"(V>; / |
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