The Beaver Argus. (Beaver, Pa.) 1862-1873, June 14, 1865, Image 1

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    ARGUS :r|
1| be Published Ew Wednesday*
X-MINIS’ SIDINGS,
| XillHD ST., BEAy'li'Bi PA;».,-
OOper a in Advance
‘ Jg-Lciters and con|ijuutions, by mail
.fhavc prompf attentioji. , ~.
' | uaY 4 RUTAN, Ejds. & Ppo’m.
. 1* ' " 1
;JlpOETlj
Lihe riiilaiielphia |K
I . WELCOr
Lting hearts, in 10-i
L ; t nil doubts and cat
| fl your household pi r
■ C c. they come;' our wi
Ibuiiecs lb divinest li
these for
trou-Uy, ’ncatb thffnri
here', the bravest ; wc I!
■ ’ hey have rushed, as (
■■ l liiijaccoss ibe ertmt
L;i'tiprery’si'e>s ,it
llartyrsouls' went ujl
, ijos which'.be'ientt
r -jL !f.?r that dark Unit
M- L c |, s these .which thi
Hint a swarthy
joomcil muse.'mean
Valcbed for..a| the Jn
ijU tM'-acs. tvijifry a!;.
Shiite fwranod
ifc-tlieir -attent jmpr.afa there.
iJme anihcuautry, -w j|«ls of .might,
nnl. ‘acre 1 n ; ;l|t,
|Sjtvc'l;iic;:i thru the'
. 'I. Ix-jnsr tiisr -U tlioy a
jh’piiscs Jeep 1i0 ? j
’ |j.ore r -responding, I■> >i i*
f'j.Vis and silvcri
lli-nn-i the to'oh willil
•I’aiac -in 1 might and r
-B'ilL tfccir Mandarin pi
I'iviug in- llic light qf
hLkwvc i still tho-igli|l
;r',’o- jV:m lie to nr ft
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• laiuivr sUio:\ inuther,
10'iic.irJ . :lii more de£u
•r.Snpd decy. iW.uMijn
j'|.jU'U*r laurels may ill
T|..a ■*■'>r grateful licai
.rlulora ’-U'l the work?
fl'iiiug -fur.the wto{iff
served iWijj
Olcv iheir
i»\|;rmen.no longer |ljr.
!,.| l!ic fl.’lje' of freedom
I ■' oil. tlie Sijxl
niililrffched (jw.
Lie tnc. victors’ joy f.
J U • ;I:
|yl 'isideil d aeons.
TOUNDINQ R©
j Waving is tli'i
jil'ivcstfoil relay S’
p, taken ,a,t the it
(Vasin i.glou.;- ]' •
Ilford CotiOvei
11' avvT a|. naly.vie
■&ti
.Resided iii-,Canil'll
;isf; 'jp* eons'jnj.ited |i|i
vuLoJw'niy, and dohil'i
Sr J)epai tmp|i;t,j , 'jJ
■lliehmoiul,l ni,
1 . (] i
.■ -Secretary (jdj V
■iiiauai intimate
ili (|. X. Sanders,l.ilai
;iv ‘j.
r. iilaekburn, Tuctcoi*, Win. C. plca-
Caallcm|u, Mr, Carncroii )
■'rtoigiekl, Gapt, Magriider, and othV
•s Ifelsqs know Clcjnsiil G. Clay.dihd
'■cn. (fan'joll I khoU’Mr,
h|sop pnd I j|i W. Booth. and
' J ’ nj ' • 1 ' . 9- i
these gentlemen in panada;
fratuthoifo on| several occasions,
(nil, id’Mr. Jacob Thompson’is
ialso Jn with George
other;; Bebgls in Can
fai Sprratt is about five iept nine or
n iii|lica high, jT ifadvcomploxionot 1 .
in with light.hair; : t law him about
iodik or 7ih of April, with- Tboinp-
S|nders and 860 .h; at that time
10 tp Thompson in his room,
a m 3'|)roscnce, diiipa .c ins from Bibb
tor.! Jo Benjamin and j
ro ®fffersou Davis; tbolalter pilherj
'•'iplijy dispatch■ driu letter.' Jjcrija
-111 ps Secrola:/ el Slate oi; the
>Uo; crac-j*. Prcyio; ; . ,o tbis.Thpmp- 1
■ f, i iversed .with n:!e upon tluiLdb-j
" a plot in assajsi late President-]
-ji'and liis Calijnejl, of which li
I'Voe. he?- i;o tjhui assassination.,
Mow \ |irk' Ti'hiii jir, the paper
oiv 1 c-uirospo^h’d;, I hadjbcein
I'.V Mr, to partifai
j-- jWhcn .Surratt
(A'hcs from Davis,
and dpon the pa
ng! to
■at of the Jjcbel
res? - , he thing’alf
■s, spoke of the,
/' ' ri !,<J as sas.sij fated, x Mr. Lin
j-'j'-: Johnson, the Secretary, of
J '^ ie '''tary oj State. Judge
./Li!’ 11 G . on -- Tliqnty,
Toccasion, pr on. the
’•aifLh- I’’ 1 ’’ Ul:u '.'"ikview, 'that 1 the
n- t/ D ',”‘l would leave
4 States
sirioTrovis|Jia 5 i ri0 Trovis| Jia a l H tO
l l l ‘l-iiiin i'/’ 1 ln l '}° Constitution
I Z ilhey
\/\ c h ; ' inthcr tVcsident/ 'Mr.
“■ r '° l W’f While to Uili
witej
uv Sf
'H -Aj
worn, j
N*. Sail
“ l . : | iii.il oiitorprit
■-'■r 'i tliiMo
'.Tt')’ 1 !;,iJ llis 11 ;
. * a 'd, selorr j
■" 10 1,10 as-1
'“’i’liis m:
liwpiUCj
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Vol. 33,
him; . he ivaaofnc consequence. My
first interview? with Thompson on this
subject cd ajmssinatipn was in tlio
early port of Febiuary, in Thomp
son’s room T/in St. Lawrence Hall,
Montreal. Ho \hcn spoke of a raid
on :New, iTork; it was
abandohed, but that was because the
United States Governmorit received
inforradtion of il;| he laid he would
' | • i ,i
have to drop it foij a time; 'but addedi
“We’ll batch Lbomjasleep yet,” and to;
me bo staid, ‘iThei;6 is a| bettor Oppor
tur.ity to.-im uortalizo yourself, and
save your,country,” moaning the
icdevacy; , I i.old them 1 was ready tc|
do anything lo savd thcjcdiin cry, and
asked them whatjayas toW done; he
said, ‘ Some of:ohr boy's are gping to.
play a grand ;joko on Alio apd Andy,”
which he said was to kill them; hi’a
words were '‘remove them from, of
fice,”’ and lie sapi] that thp killing of
a tyrant was sot murder; that he bad
commissions for this work: from the
)AL.
irtb American.
[E.
i ig pride
r e aside:
- alswhjp.
ary-; night
T <; !| •i *
i id and Right t
ir-dcrous hail,
1 might quail;
; ised in mall.
a sod
ijoy trod,
> God.
timay.rcad,
of need. i' !. <
iil indeed, — ■ %
race,
and base,
yiof grace.
Rebel authorities, anti conferred one,
oji Booth, dr ’would confer one; that.
everybody er gaged in this enterprise,
would, bo coir missioned,p and if they
escaped |td' Cf nadaj they could not bo
successfully claimed under t)ho Extra*
dilioti Treaty] I kplow that Thompson
and tlic Olherd bold these commissions
blank;' tbc|y. commissidhdd Bennet
Young, tbe Sij. Albans raid.eri’it was tv
blank commission; Allied ogjand con-j
temid by Mr. Clay; as-it came front
Richmond, it was only sighed “Janies
A/. Sedddn] Secretary of War;’*-. Mr]
Thomson cal ed me to dxdrhine'tliesd
blanks so that I might] testify to tbo
genuineness’ of Scdjdon’a signature in
"the casp of Bonnet Young, before
Judge Sinilh: The stepature was gonj.
''nine. i ;In id subsequent conversation}
after the firs iroferirod tb in February;
Thompson' told mjd 'that Booth bad
been r-oinrai.-isionod, and every man,-
who would engage Jih it would be. “I
had a cotivorsaliooswiihi.ffm. C. Clea
ry, on-thp dry beforov or the day of
•aho ; assassins lion, au St. Lawrence'
larcli and hgiil.
jrroiight,
ntaught, .
iv thought. ‘
I° . ;
d hair;
they bear;
xth are there.. ’
imdly borne,
morn, ,
•cnojicd and torn.
istrife, i ;
wife,
than life.
i'h shame;.-.
1 cy claim
Ks can name.
io.I hell;
i, .they tell:
f master \vcl 1 .
graves,
ives. | -r.
waves!
dis sweet, . e
I hastening fopis*
mplclc. v )i|’.
Had: Wo wdre speaking of the- res:]
joicing in the Status ovdr the Barren-i
der of Lou and the captureJcf Rich*;
mond. Cleary said -they tfpittil have
'the lattgii or;, the htlicjr side of the
mouth in a day or two. If think this,;
was the day defoto the ;aksassinattoa.
He knew. I wdaHn ilm secret of the
conspiracy. It ' waste that :hb,refer
red. The assassination was Spoken of
among us .a.* commonljr as the wea
ther, ■! !' •■ j
DELATIONS. ’
Lcsliinoiiyjiilh
j to lUe Rel/ol
;sas<iiifttipn tri j
testified ‘as;fol«
of Xow''York;
li pit)co October
jito tlic Coiifcd
i'i.l Uf service in.
if the Confqder- 1
dcr Janic.4 A.]
War; while In
Sly acquainted
i job' Thompson
B4soro that 1 ,
knew Booth 4
some appr-ehei'
make 'a fizzle
perato apd re
that the whol
nr'Q. I "comn
llio Sntbhded i
the proposed t
ideal; but the
letter. I did
the I’rosident
February, I
the 4th of Ma
thb dispatchc
four orfivd'da
tion., Thfc wI
ed that Surrai
utors to take tl
■was the substi,
It,was also urr
plenty of mot
thini'" to be d
indicated that
days before I
was “just Iror
- -While I w;
correspondent
ceived no cor
the- Tribune.
ccntjfrom on
tbo promise.
They never supposed I was a cor*
respondent fpr any paper; 11 only said
I was seeking items; they supposed I
wasTa liobof and I was-in- thcir[confi«
dence; tbo prqposoiJ Ogdcnsburg raid
was printed in' the Tribune', 1 did not
communicate Ithis lyatter directly to
the (jovertimep? 1 , for tho ifeason that I
supposed the j communication in the
Tribune wduld|bo seen -bjr| the Govern
ment officials,, and I did not choose to
have the Information go; to thcGov
eminent diredtly from me; I request
ed Mr. Gay, of the Tribune, to, give
the'information to the Govcrnlncut,
and I bclicvojhiP did saw Surratt
in Canada three or four - flays id suc»
cession in April last. l Ead conversa
tion with him personally i about Kich.
raond. 1 w.a| introduced to him by
Sanders. 1 was expected to partici
pate with these Kcbelp raid on
Ogdensbiij-g; :1. never received any
pay from any of them ipr any servi -
cos v I heard the capture of the Pres
<•' . I ' ■ J •: it '
, iv' i
i.lv ;
I. i ,!
p mm Mi #tosi
I -,. ’! : 1 •;•= j :jn J... t | ;-jv -'I :--j: ■-■!
I
! . '!
Sanders as{ced mo if Lj
.cry well; and expressed
psion that Booth would
'of it—lhai. ho was dos*
: ddoss, and ho was afraid
-' thing would bo a fail
anniented to thp Tribune
raid on St; Albans, and,
t ssas»inatipn of the Pres*!
cy refused to publish.-tbo|
this id Match last,! as to
t’s assassination; also in
think—certainly before
fcrch, - Surrklt delivered!
h in Thompson's: room
ips 'beforo
010 converp»tiopt*ihow
it was one of the conspir*
dio’Prcsidont’s life; That
;.nco of thbconversation.
*J ! I
derstptjd that there was
ey when there was any-
Qii'c. Tlioj conversation
Surratt had a very few
■•ft liichmond—that ho
Richmond.”
is in Cankda, I was- a
for the. Tribune, and re
ipcnSationj except from
I have not received one
ir o\tn government, nor
-I- 'I ‘
M 1
l' ' 1 . ■ •I ' ■- : 0 I j
Beaver, 'Vf ednesday.
ident talked of in February. When
Mr. Thompson first suggested tbe as|>
sasbinalion 10 mo, I asked him, if it
would meet jwith the apfrobalion of
the Government at Richmond: he said
f ■ ' i * \
bo it would, but he would
■know in a foiv days.. This was early
in February, j ‘1 • • . {
Thompson j did. not aay in April,
w4en these d ispatches were delivered
that this was the first approval they
had received jot tl;is plqt from Riclw
moud’, but I know of np others; *
only inferred that tha)t was the
approval; Thompson said, jin his con
versation wifi me, that killing a tyj.
rant in snob a cased was no murder, j
and asked mo,.if I bad read a letter
called “Killing, no Murder," aftdroosj
ed by Titus - Oliver Cromwell; this
was in Febtjuiry; Mr. Hamlin was,aU
so named in February as, one of the
victims of this.seUembjvin jApril, the
persons befo'i-ie nained wore mention!
ed, but Mr. limnlin was omitted, and
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Vice-President Johnson put in place*
I ran the blockade from. Richmondjthb.
commissions were all, blank but the
signature; they; were to bo given a
cover, so that in case of detection, the
parties employed- could claim J tbal
they were Rebel soldiers, and would
m to be treated as pris
it was understood that
therefore, cl
oners of war
be protected as such;
i it;tho : mien who'wore
his enterprise were do>
ecu tod,'"' the Con federate
would retaliate; that ii
* ' (
er, only killing; I think
i.eciaUy commissioned for
1 saw Booth in Canada
i part of October,, with
Mr, Thompson’s) at the
13 IJall, whore; ho waS
nit, dissipating and play**
they' would
Thomson, sari
engaged in- |tl
tected and.es
(government
was no mure (
Booth was S'ji
this purpose;
m the lattei
Sanders at 1
St. Lawrcni:
strutting hbo
I have hpard those men
ing billiards;
talk- of tho 1
and olbor’enj
under considc
mming of Now York]
orpriscs which they have
ration now. i
JChcre was * proposition .bcfororiho
agents of thaso rebels in Canada W
destroy the Croton Dam, I by which
the pity of Now. York la, supplied
with water; It was supposed it would'
nof.' only datnagoj manufactures, but.
'distress the people' generally,
Thompson remarked that ; there was
plenty of for bo, and the city would
be destroyed by a|gorieral conflagra
tion, and if they bad thought of tbjs
sootier, they might! have a great
many hecks.j| This was said a few
weeks ago. |Tbonipson, Sanders, Cas
tleman and General Carroll'wore press
out; They had arms concealed, and
a largo numbjer of iraen concealed, in
■Chicago—some eight hundred—for
the purpose , of releasing the rebel
prisoners there.-. T;ho Dp Blackburnij
charged at Nassau wit.h importing
yellow fever ’into this country, is the
same person referred to by. me ns in
;timato with Thompson, in Canada; I
!saw| him in company with him, U. N.
Saunders, Louis Sandors, Castloman,
iWni. C. Porterfield, Captain'
iMagruder, an]d!a|numOor ofotberrdbs
jels of less note; Blackburn was recs
dghized there as an ; agent of the Con
federate Status, and. so represented
hhpsclf; 3a January last Dr. Black
burn employe! a peVson named Cam
eron to accompany him, for the pur.
pose ol inttdincing yellowifever into
the Northern cities, to wit: | the cities i
of No\v^lfork J Philadolphia and Wash.’
from Montreal to
adc at a year ago last, fall,
for the pnrpoio of getting clothing in
fcclpd with ydilow fever;: I him
after hia return, in Canada, md beard
Jacob Thompson and Win, C. Cleary
say that theyjfavorod bis scheme, and
were much interested in its this was
last ; January, ■ j J
About the same time it was propos
ed to destroy j the Croton Dam: Dr
j •, .*■ j / * ,
Blackburn proposed to poison the
reservoirs, and made a calculation of
the amount jpf poisonous Imatter lit
would roquirS; ito impregnate the wa
ter,so as to make an oidi'nary draught
poisonous and deadly. lid had the
capacity of the reservoir, arid the a
mount qt water generally kept in
them. ’ - Strychnine, arsenic, prussic
acid, and a number of dthe’r things I
do riot remember, were named, Mr.
Thompson feared it would bo 'impossi
ble : to collect so largo a quantity of
poisonous majtter without jsuspicion,
and leading to detection. IfhompHon
approved of the enterprise,; and dis
cussed it freely. Mrj. Cleary did the
samp; it was (also spoken ofj by a Mr.
Montrose A. Fallen, of Mississippi,
andjby a person who had boon a med
ical purveyor n ti?e Rebel apmyyJohn
Cameron, who lived in Montreal, told
trie that he wajs offered'largelcompen-
I=
Nation; think | Mr. fTbottpann
the mi nejed agent for all thppthor
agents ij I think; they aU dyow bjvihim
for ali thoiinoney they ; required; I
know borne bf them did;
son said it Would; bb difficult tp ool«
feet so much poisoin without detection,
Pollen and thought '.itoiaiw he
managed in Europe-, Fallen
stoian; I thick I have hoard Harris al
so mentioned in bonnoctionywUfa the
pestilepoo importation; 1 Uv«
od in Toronto; t icro par •
’ties in Montreal that
ployedjor to but
I do. not remember their nam|p y :
I saw Dr. Stewart doc
tor of diyinityi, r^idin^iki^iß^i^he 1
edited a paper Ini ICentuciy; i| haye
seen him jwlth Thompson, audßlack*
burr., .k'nd he wab proßent
of these schemes |wc«^ : higS
said anything that couldhodqno un*j
dor heaven would justify ttwin kndor
the circumstancQSj ho
very intimate'terms' With
and Thompson;: tljroo af-j
tor thi* kssaesin|ition ofi tbe
I siiw. oLn H.Sarrattm Canitift.witti
Porter ieiii, a Soathorh Robel,-|iow do-1
Glared a| British knbjeci
diftn P irliamont; ! learned ifettojiiator
ly aftoir.yvard that Suratt Was direct
ed, Wi.« pursued and had deotmpod; |
I had aiknowleidg 0 i tbitJefi!sbayls
Was the hhad ofithe BO»calfek|Con
federa te States, -was called it^Presi-,{
dent, ahdjbad control of $8 ciyij ad-'
minist; , at|ion . ’ Gicn. Carro|l pres
ent when Surrattbrought the
os fronjl Richmond, kndf.’whoSij.'thoy I
were read by Thompson, I -i^ellov© 1
there one •■jot twp |,kthleBj| GFon>
Carrol Tennessee th|en|
more anxious should
be kiU ;d tbauiany| otfcele6;- bfcijkaid;
“If tbo 'damnod priokxlodso fea&jfet,
killed by somebody” i ; wdmdrkill
himself; ho inferred lot
dent Johnson; hid exprossmnlwis a
word ojfj contempt for k
I n tailors louse; Booth was- knovm|i n
! in Canada by the nicknamo pt^i^R^f*
11. tinve) h
.the city ojf New Yprkj jand was- exe
cuted,'wajs spokeni of,as haying per
forned;that deed by authority of-the
[rovcrnmcni, under the diroc-
Tbompson'j' this was commu
te) rao by j Thompson himself,
ouversation in ; bis presence;
ison said' Kennedy deserted to
god, and' Ho was devilish glad
jhanged, if dr. ho was a eitupid
i[and.bad managed tliingi very
Bo be I
tion 01
uioalei
or in (
Tboihj
bo bar
iho wpt
[fellow,
badly.
i sting Cerpmpnvat damp
' 'Reti»n,,'Har*iaOTrgf'l , v
; On Saturday, 3d inst., ‘the interesting
coremoiy of receiving the battle’ flags
of Pennsylvania mustered ;
out ofrervico, tools place at Camp Re
turn, : Harrisburg,j in thfa preionco of
an imriopse concourse I of spectators
Sixteen. regiments, were represented
on thii" occasion-in al? about: five
thousand men. ! The veterans jjwore
mossed] in front of a stariif erected for
the Goycrnrtiv*nd sijaff, and after pray
er by Roy. Robinson, Colv Bi fifc-
Calmoijt, lorpaoriyjof Piltsburgj'and
lately in command of the 208th Pehn]-
sylvanijtti Volunteers, saluted the |GoV~
ornor and said be had] the honjor, 61
reiuinipg to thoExbcfitivd of tho|Statej
standards ho had presented to ifogi*
monts present. Thb colorshag surviv
ed,, at j, whether whole or , tattered,
.they had been brought back tu the
Governor that the}] might be deposit-’
ed in tno archives 6f the State. They
had = been- triumphantly presetted, and
those noble men hod brought thorn
hero, jsomo, sir, {are tattered and
worn,and they call up associations that
I will npt dwell upon; but! thank Gpdf
they arc all hcro.j The jrocollection
of the scones through which theyjbavo
passed jis too fresh uppn mb,; and
time prevents mb recurring generally j
to the memory of tlio rnanybravotnon 1
that have fallen under, thej standards
which I now return to your hands.
Thank God, though nihiiy have]fal«
len,tbo3o emblems' hkvpbeen preserved
and- it o| groat reality has jboen secur
ed. Vyo have still a country,still I .our
Interei
free mutilations, (anil (thesel noble'’men
around .mo have fought jto preserve
them! I shall ’ pot invidious;
I 'shall make nodistihplions. ■ Qne
regiment shall not ;bo praised aliqVo
another—all have done: their duty—
all of them are entitledj to the grati
tude pi their fellow citizens at
—I bripg you their cotpraion Offering,
won ftjrj you ini carnage apd blood
and through suffering and afflictions.
Col, .vlcCalgaoQt’a j apejsch Was quite
eloqucntldrawing tears from hisec.mrcd
.1- 'ti l . . ■ ~
jJxiiie -,l*
veti
10 aß
Ke
ener Curtin, on* topping for*
was greeted withtipno rousing
. I fi'tjoceiling the h onpred'flags,
norCnrtin remarked to:the vet*
th vt he 1 pi raised Gtd no tarnish)
i upon tli«j soldiers of Penney!-)!
ai d | that their flogs wore re-|
i .withpntj dialiondr. .Ho saidij
■cimillexpreSa toijyou, the- fallj
re ■ >f.yottr‘ services to your con* i \
id y'onir foUpw citizpbn who have'
red atj hpiie. 'Zpu|!dd not bripg
to up tho epoilfl ijef ddsolatdd
no captives to bo made slaves~
ighsr, hol er, far; r your mission
Isr.>buft! You brirg back tons
'•eminent restored). and saved;
•?e insMt it ons we received from
. jostles ox Ifberty in the Rovoiu.-|
)oa giyo,|vith all tihoir
ir ch ildrc m., Heretofore the:
; yfa | hav j now made this the
: ;cat gpvcrnmopt jin the world}
t oai have that a
ilie {jeijn Uyo through -.domestic!
i p add iinsuncclpn,apdmore than
■n give to the experiment j, of
cap civilization ,fjnr millidpS:
i aed people! [lmnvon so applause,]!
could this day tljo tears iof
Ic|qwB! and if’jwe could
: 3 the maimed and call rfrom their
s iho beroib dead, bur happiness
bp complete. j Bt t I cannot
congratulate you now, before
dpjrnto yojnr tomce, on the parti
jrpat Commonwoallh haai.,ta-;
i this I bloody, drama* \Ve have
ou|r fnll shßre of blood and lrca
ihdj the field upon which we now
w>ll b j.known as classic ground,
to ! fans been the great central
ef the organizatipp of our mili
ncjjsl When my administration
slip u Taira have been for*
i, [pries 'of "Yj)u will no? erbe
jteni!”]. and the ey|l will, lie only I
a.tp tho inybstigatiijmof the au*j
ian, Camp Curtin, mlhUs mom,
iild as jocialions, wi! 'mortal
sot as famed to 1 '
ih s it Pennsv’
Ihbyo donb
"j .{ • j i ,
Yqu’pq-jcho soldi friend
>t kndw who w that na,
soldier's friend,"bitGodknowt
) tjot realize tho o::tont of ybnr
e Ijo t he country, a id bo.w mlidh
owe to you.’' ; 'i ■ ( j . --j •’
inclusion; Govpinor Curtin 'said
• yol all ajsafp return to yoai
alnd tliat you may .thcro find
oss pud prosperity. To-day
jivpudj of niy officq, for 1 know
ircprcHont tue!heart of all th c
" vnd speak foi
- ,y God. to
civiliiJ
Go\
ward,
cheer*
Govp:
erans
rested
vania,
tarnet
•‘Ho
measi
.toy ai
reraai
back
cities,
but b
and
■aJ Go'
The fr
the A
tion,
to| 'Ol
frees!
stron
and ;
repuhl
treasc
al l y o
Amor
ralnsoi
lij. W(
tho - ( v
res to;
grave
wbal
iaiLti
von r
our
ken i
given
sure, i
stand
fer hi
point
tal’v f
ofi pu 3
gottei
forgot
know:
tKjuar
ottos
iim
cftizoi i
could !
eok— ‘
I do n>
ofjthe
if I d
Ybu. d
service
we nil
In o:
I Wits!
homes
ha|ppir
1 feel
thktl
popple
thkin i
bliss y
compel;
■when it
ihjJj anti
extent,
muph' I
raise, us
a's jo s
depend
lion wb
incut at
■ i. Bi^-A
estabHs
islatiiiro
*7.900
solders
toappr
Of ‘ton-i
part of
of SU^r]
pfcCjUpjoi
station,
fdnghltb
: A Go.
inaugur
dicrficlt
of dii f<
o\vii oi
'-ij
IMIZE
! .n
#N<’l
well ad the!
, . ...1.0 wedo.ri’t 1
mo ray, ■when it co'tnes down to
jri4 .starvation. Wp have .no ■
jhji wltblho dollop that a poor
iujldj hUcjh himselflto a posland
111 while the jrest|ofthe world
rjir^rd.' It is, no; man’s duty
himself every araiasomdnt, ev--
oyoryi comfort, that, he
i jriph. In is no : man’s duty j
tin iceberg of himself,' to shat
add oars ; to the isufferingadf
vs, jandi to deny him Self the'
nl that result mom generous
jmerely tholt he may ; hoard
for his heirs (Jo quarrel about,
ireus an economy v|hicb is every
i.ally, which,is espcciallycom*
tlej in the man Who struggles
mverity—an ecotjoray which
fid lent T .with j happiness, and
must! L bd practiced if the poor
r Juldj scciiro independence. It
i f ovbry man’s; priyilego, and it
n fiia duty tolivo within his
not’t|o,but within tjSom, Wealth
ot jmake the man, "wo admit,
mid never jbo flatten into the
l in o!ur judgmont.of mpn, but
jr.cn should al ways bo secured
,cdn hd.by the practiceof ccohp-
Wolfpdocial only to a fblorabie
it Should bo| secured, not so
or! otbors/to took] upon or; to
in tlid estimation of others,
jedref the’ consciousness of in
cnce, and the constarltaalistac
ich is derived ffond its acquire*
idjpossession., j V -|' f ■ '
N
atiojjai, is’to ho
hod lit Aritiotam, arid the log
ofj Mjarjland hasappropriatcd
expecting each 1 State vytioso
fell ijn that meniornble battle
oprialc as much, j Aj suitable lot
icres has bocn purchased ona
the 1 attic fioldj boar thotpwn
jsburg. orabracitigi the grpuud
I by General Leoj as a signal
fijom which thb wbologrpnnJ
per can bo viewed!
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>d MbvE.—The, President has
ited the policy of giving sol"
crkshjips, by detail! ig a private
c if»' iregimohl for do-tyh'n his
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Religions.
-Tble proceedings of the Pros by to
rian General i Assembly (O. S.), lately,
in' session at Pittsburg, Pa., are not of
mticb general 'interest,! although con
siderahlerroutinc was tracs=
actedrljilho report of j the ,Board of
ChurchjExtenSion was read. It states
that the present closes ; tcn years of
church | extension work thrhagh the
Board.! In that time its receipts have
been 8252/368, and formal appropria
tions amounting tbiB2o3,3l6.havohobn
made tp 506 different churches/ being
an average oi 8359,22 to each. Those
appropriations have aided in securihg
churcnproporty tol.thej value ofdne
and a half million of dollars, and pro
viding church accommodations for
more than one hundred thousand wor
shippers. Fop - nearly eleven. years
prior to the'organization of thp press
ent JBbhrd, this Generali Assembly con
| ductedjtbe work of church extension
| through a committed of the Board, of
Domestic Missions, and in that time
made appropriations to! three hundred
and cigbtyvtwo churches, and receiv
ed donations amounting to 1 868,541 06 j
Since 1844 the church has aided in th(H|
erection of nine hundred and. forty
eight different churches, and has rais
ed ?320,910 for thalt purpose. On the
Ist of April last jibe [Board, had on
hand, over and aboiyo its liabilities,the,
tihm j. ;
1 —lt is |dncpur/j(ging to know, aeeord
; ihg to [carefully prepared statistics, by
such Authority as] the jatp Bov’d.Dr.
Baird,l that ] religion is 'steadily pro-
f resting in the United States. In the
alf cjsnfury. . ending' with 1850, the
population of! the [United States in
creased nearly four\and a. halffold.—
\£n , thh | Santo porioa the number of l
Evangelical j j churches; and
! Communicant chutch members, in
creased more than nine fold. In 1832
there das ibne evangelical,minister to|
GVjCry 1,437 ;soUls of the ,entire p.ppula- ]
,tion. In 1855 there was one such|min-j|
istcr tb|evoryu937 inhabitants, not in-i!
eluding religious toaoliors 'among'lhoj
Fript/ds, orrthc mo,ro than 12,000 local!
preadjera in the Methodist denoimna •;
tioh. There is leasori) to ,believe the
Same rale of increase in the churches,]
ver tjio growth oft ho] aggregate pop
nlatipii 'which took placo between 1800
continues.#^
busi ; mat.
offici. jjtrtiesi and,. .non.
everyj ijrfspcct. No formal .welcome
or session, is expected to take place ~
The gentlemen expected: are among
thvlchdiug churchmen of. the country,i
and all ejujnor.t for their scholarly. at'|
\aintr.ents hnd successful career. The 4
senior! Bishop’ is Bishop Morris., and
1 Bishops Simpen, | Bake*],; Thonipson,
i Clark land- Ames, will be prcscnttwiih
jhim. jThesojarc names .well known
in jboth Ireiligions and jlitofary circles, j
—Thejllbn. Amps .Kendall, who in his
old ago, acquired a large fortune by]
hia investments in telegraph stocks,!
has devoted the sum of |50,000 to the)
ereetic li of a Baptist church in Wash--
ington, as; a memorial to bis deceased;
wifbj vyhpjwaSja member of that per-j
suasion,' The church is in course of|
prectioiJ, end when; completed will bel
tho|,mcsi elegant church edifice in the:
[pity;, |Che- architecture is the Lom
bardp-ixothicj the materia j, brick and
irop. [Mr* Kendall is now about 80
years of ago. He retired from . Gen
eral Jackson's Cabinet a poor man,
hnd nbjw enjoys an income of 8-10,000
.aiycar.l';| ‘ ;.*■ '-i r 4 , ."
![ I —Brother Ignatius! is steadily de
veloping |hia system, notwithstanding
the protests of the evangelical portion
of the cjprgy of thp Churcli of Eng
land. Thp latest Bomish custom
which lio has introduced is a “forty j
hours j raycr with perpetual adoration
bf the blessed: sacrament.” Any per-,
bon who j, will subscribe v^l_'for his
church to : bo built for the English Bon
bdictiueS [at Norwich, will be special
ly prayed for, ,It is possiblo'he may.
attempt jtp speak at •the approaching i
Churct( Congress at it is
expected permission, will not fee given
to him.),!! V! j ; i
.cans
—The Australasian. Wcslyyans have I
boon bulging the jubilee of Method?,
ism. it pping now just fifty years since
its, introduction into that vast coun
try. Contributions to the amount of
nearly; 6100.000 have been
made, which will'bp devoted in vari
ous ways to the furtherance 'Of tbo
cau9o{S a prominent object being the
ostabiikhniohlof a theological institu
tion Ibi itlic training of candidates'for
■the ministry. ‘ •. - ’ j
I;, —A rpjigioua revival is in progress
in! Philatlblphia, and preaching and ex-
services arc hold in some
Phux*cbe|| j every evening. The .Rev.
Mr. Illamrtiond, the eminent revival
ist, .preached to an. immense audience,
ih a{n open lot, ' near the Academy of
Music, Sunday, and preached in the
evening to a crowded congregation iii
Calvary;,Church. On both occasions,
the deepest Interest, was m‘anitoBtcp. :
;l —The; old custom of the Metho
dises, to; hold public religious services
bn "Gioptl Friday/ ‘ was recognized By
Rev. Ri.jM’Clintock anil lijs congrega
tion, at St. Paul’s M. F. Church, 4th
Avenue,. Mow Yohk City. 'The seryi
j pcs are represented as hciiigof-uinisual
|iploroi,'( j j.! ' . ‘
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Against Insects. |
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Remed
I WiS found it next to impossible, last jj
year,/ to pre feet the young cantjjolope ,-
vir.es against It he persistent attacks df
thoblackgnatund the striped j| bug. jj'
Young - radishes planted close aipund jj
the hill, repeatedjapplicaUons of ashes I
in the morning when the dew wAs on, jj
strdngaloes j water, ect., had little OTv.]!
no effect. Eventually, soap suds! was
applied, which seoiAod to do the busi- jj
ness, ; both in driving and keeping!
them away.] It (.should ,be applied j
several times, and always after a raia I
has washed off the effects of the jprt>- \i.
yious', spfinlclingi Whale oil soap is j
the best for this jpurpdso, using a,bout 'j
One pod lid to four gallons of water;, j
This 'soap can generally be obtain- ;
cd atjtho agricultural stores, as : well ji
as some of] the! drug and grocery, j
stores. ■ {j „ :
j Wcboc that other remedies are'Bug
jested, and[ among ahem one.,m aa
English journal, that the common ’elder'
bush,; scattdicd among, the .vines,
trill keep upjoff sll bugs, usually ipfesi
ing Ibenj.' But.ve do' not belieVa it.;
VVc have ol|in tr ed similat appliance&l
and found' thorn all ip be worthlesS-
Tr,y the wliale [oil Boap 6uds| and-if
this Substance cannot be*'obtained',,' 1
use the common [soap in the eartCprp*
portionL—(?|rmajifou?» Telegraph. |- .:
ling Cows . Iv'?
Select!
First a.lifondside
animal, at h distance "pf "j
rods, as I liavo votieed for- y.earp
■tlicro wap Similarity'!
cr:\l proportions of all fiist- elass’milk
ers— being vjery s mall in,girthja*t.baek \
off. their lor war! leg* as.: compared : j
vvith tboicgirlh just (forward ofjthcir . .
hips; I ,hate hover 'known a j?'-'
ratcj milker]. of any: breed,' not ;lhup '
proportioned, ,sc < that’, if thia form is, V •
Wanting i,ii ahy miinal I have repom
mended , to |ue,]i- do not care tojdpqk
at her move] tin ess I want-,,a ivj
tor’sbrho otlijer purpose,thsvn live dairjjt,,;?• r;
For brooding bxdn 1 should Want a cow ,
of reverse •prop|>rtiodaivth^s a »d|l | TS^iL, : .
idi tb forward, i .-;A- "-,y
i»noxt foe ('.the {wan tWinillt yfcitw >.
add' .trace ' onv-%6 the cnlrapco into ■ ■
tifdiphf cows airo */
the ;bad r
' 1.-asm'-Afe ’
, adder, , ~~g K
cap avion h in order toholdimieh mUkj AS:
witlj-ricais^widol^AjiarL,and, Ireb'frdm 1 %
largo Becd,\va rfi or sores of-any bind- ;
ijthbri inquire" h \W. long sife; gin's dry h,
jjeford calving, as Ido not want'll ■”
family cow tv give milk,less thr!n/OWr- ' r
six w-poks- out of-cvery iifty-twb; tUsb
as to tlio qnaiiity of theniilkj and, to >i; ;
ctoscijl .milk (her with trty own hands .}•'
Cor Exchange pn.pcf. ' |‘: V, '; /V
Woolly Aphis.
■Dolavillo.Vays- bo .has discovered k' p
simple lenicdyfc r tho Woolls* aphis, j.
wbatiis called- in Europe, tUic Amen-:
can -plight.' I.jLTo bad eyir.ojpear iirecai %
badly'affected, ard aimed- hfmsdfwith
a brush provider with a
with-this aud boding-, water hoisnt to “• p
work to aerrib'a/'d washHbe be deged )!•
tree,"i Then,i , with, a sharp 'pruning
knife, having .edit'' away ; woody
tumors caused by tho punctiirob/in- t-dj
sects,; many others which" badjjkoo jr*
reiugo' abou t tlie'm were - brought-to ,
light; and tlicso worb rouiovcdt Ky a • ,
washing similar id the firstj williwat- 1 *'
erikepl boiUng fojr the.pOTpdso; -.This . p
destroyed libcm; as sines i
then none' have appeared, W t hild! ths '
trees'continue to grow and produce ad v
before, unaffected in health b}’ so pdw- "
orful a rdmcdV. r , 'i.'. .
' Heaves in Horses.' y
i - I • f(_ _
Ilcftves in horses is .-generally fo*
gardod as incurable, and this opinion *
is not! far from correct.. The disease is
always ihuuhi mitigated by succulent
food—bonce" dry fpddor should he cut
short and soaked-or .moistened-with
wateiv In rare, instances the disease
in -its early stages nas been cured by,
mixing, lai\l dr grease in small quanti
tics | with the foo(L In one instance
a cuTo.was entirely effected in a young
hors-o by coinpellipg him tp Idfink
the greasy wl&ter from washing dishes
with a portion of given
for iOrap years, fn course of time he
become fond, of hia drink 'and prefer
rcd’itlo any other.
!•; .. i ' -'V .i.'-'f—.r — ;
j: .. Baulky Horses.
i P .Y, - ■ ■1 ■ , :
y~vTo start a baulky horsey, fill ,hm
Uioulti vyith jdirtjor gravel from the
road, and ho will go. Now do not
flaugh at this[,but try it. The plain,
philosophy of tbo thingis—it gives him i
something else to] think of. ■Wh have,
sopn it tried a hujndrod times,;, and-it
has nevpa once.failed. t ‘ :
j ■■ •[ 1 Swinny jin-Horses.
it ..Take about!a qi
taml add sglV i.s loy
am*. -Thca iakp|
iajm'itllp it; in this
ttmv : and iiatko 'll
iijspeat until u>i
g,ik*at in any ligate:
thSs; ;9ny | '
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it- *
vTF
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3
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1-t
'. artTof water, boil it y
ug as it will dissolves
la picco of blanket
i preparation while,
ho horse’s shoulder;
aru 'is ollVcleci ,’A.
have hcen-durediid.
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