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jPEECH OF HON. 8. A. TOUOIAS.
OX THE 8TATK OV THE CNIOX.
CLEARFIELD, A. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6, mi.
Delivered in the United States Sen"
utt, January 3rd 1801.
Jo view of these fscts, I feel authorized
torc'ftfliini the proposition aith which I
o.mmmced mv remarks, tliat whenever
the Federal Government ha attempted to Scnaior
control ttie Slavery question 111 our netviy t
itsiuii'J Tenitories. alienation of feeling. I
iiicord, und sectional strife, have ensued ;
,nd whenever Congress hiir retrained from J
iucb interference, peace, harmony and!
mod will, have returned. I'he conclusion '
jdra from these pri-mises is, t L h t the:
U!Zeinthl Vl V?P.nl lm-rouched and passed
uooiisu una prohibit lavey by nej. of
v. .loiwiuiNiatioing tlio decision of
t heiijr-ijie Court to tho contrary, in all
the ffir.toiies w now possess, or may
hereafter acquirer Whether ha and his
party are ir favor of returning to
their ruwter the fugitive slaves that
mwuipe; i !,((, i ,vjil tfiveli.a
One other question, and
un opportunity now to mv
M 44 ir " . J
wiiu., iir. ii.i.ient
ii::.. JJo.wolaj.
will irivo wav.
31 R. Wadr." Wry well. '
MR, DotCLAfl. I Will nivo ihe S.nnni
un opportuniiy of savina now whi.ilw.r it
-nimbi I.a h...;.l.,i r... "is paiTy.ro exei t all
freuilhe Hulls of bongmss'Tid 'ZZr, 7"
,,. of Mora, politic, by ,, i, rep,e..li, : Zll ' K, 0 '
M. cowtilul.onnli.rou.ion. 1 have deem- , tluillir(1 ,e . J ?J ! ?
tdl km exposition ( the origin and I'l-u-lrv u ii h . .... . ;. i snue-
of .he slavery rgilatiou ossi.ial ,o 1 J Jfe. ' '8 junction
Ifull comprehension cf the difficult in w",i L. iioi h ' E0Ulli
ru,,, lor the iU , hich U, of lile - - , -
J -fir non of the lteiiubhe. I 'ik immnH . 1 .... ... j i 1 u u hkii i
r ' : "". or.ujiMooa bv t ho ieoi.l
l .11. - . 4
I'"1-""! uunreai'j, beniii)na,
tecue v.h ieh iave j)vecipiiated the
louthern country into revolution, al-
thmigh inseparably conneoted with, and
jawing from, the khivery agiution, whose
kutory I have portrayed, are t be found
in the rmiU oflho ipoent pi esidi-ntial
MCtiou. I hold that the election of any
tn nu matter who, by thft Amencan
p til-pones
ad-
, in
tif-Apaj'ers,
Now, I will hear
arm publio iDcEiuiij-i?
1111 HIlK'.ve: .
Mit. Wads. Mr. Trefident. all thn
illusions are most peituit nily arswerod
iu t!i3piecli the Senator U professing to
answer. If ho wil.l read lily speech, ho
Will find r' u b.... I ; ( . ... i .
P,JP!, aeon-ding to the Ujnpriiution.for- quWiZ, ' 1 lU'
,i.bNDi cause toju,t.fic.ion, for the j Ma. borou,. Mr. Prevalent I Ud
Wuuon ot tha L-)ion. B it we cannot ' not " . ... .
ciMourfin to the fact that tho aoiuh- know t . Z.u ,i" . ' J.. .. ,V "
... .i.. i,-.o ,.a..Q;uu,4 .1.. t. . ! , : ...o .'i vi nui nui
rr .,. ,r.01.nu n-.u;t in ..lei. v that t.-i.-li
thai election an fiii iii-hing conclusive evi- exilic bis ind
.1 jnM I lm Kin flrmiiion .a . . r i I . .. .. . . .
Jorlh, wliicli is soon lo take tionsessiiiri o! t,,.,.k it I -i,..i.i i..." - . .
lb Federal Government under that elco- : the intenovatorie. to hiui if he had not
i:on, are determined lo invade and cles- ucoust-d i,n ,.,,,1 1 1, ., i i
:wy their coiiatiutionul nhu IMiev. 1 of h.u-,,,, mwrei-i.-senied 'th.i V.:. ,.f
., . - i- . ...
A house divi
standi I believe
tin Uovernment cannot endure peruia
nent.y halt slave anu half free. I do not
expect tlio Union to be aiosolved 1 do
not expect the house to fall but do ex
pect it ill cease to be divided. It will
become all one thing or all the other.
Either the opponents of slavery will ar
rest the further spread of it, and place it
where the publio nund-ahall rest in the
belief that it is in ths course of ultimate
extinction, or its advocates will push it
forwrrd, till it ohall alike become lawful
in all Uie Statew.old at tvell as new. North
as well as South."
There you ie told by the President
elect that this TTriinn mnnnt riHrmur.nntlu
ii ! piidni-f. divided ititn froM nml kIuva Sli.itau
that these States must all become free oi
all clave, all become one thing or all bo
come the other; that this notation will
never ceae until the opponeuts of slavery
have res' rained its expansion, and Lave
placed it whero the publio mind -ill be
jut i-fled that it will be in the course of
ultimate extinction. Mark the lans
guu:
"Either the opponents of slavery will
arrn thi further spread of it ?"
We are now told that theooject of the
Kepuolican party h to pi event the exten
nbn of slaurry. What did Mr. Lincoln
TEHMS-Sl 25 per Anr.tin, if paid in ndvauce
NEW SElllES VOL. II. NO 16.
t fii.se i.Hci i it.u ies do
iuu:il iuih-v and t'lo linl-
3g that their domestic institutions, their 'the H-
i-uiulij,.!! party, and wiiii liavint
Jiiolicv wlndi shall have tor its
its ultimate extinction of slavery in all
its Stair , old as well as new, south a
ell as north, the southern people aie
ppared to Jim h wildly, madly, as I
Mik, into revolution, disunion, war, end '
11 I i t "iiars, are ae.-cu i d Uio suuthoni people Ly such
11 to Le assailed, at least by indirect misi eni nmii,.,,. t.... ...... . ..i '
jimim, and that the toderal Government nentinients I ev-r attributed to the Kl-.
..to be used tor the inauguration ofaline puhhc.-m pirtv, and tint nut in ihe.Souih
oly.-ot bui in northern Illinois and the -.ium
hul ls ot Abolitionism, was lii il they iu-.
ten ih-d to exercise the power.! of tlio I'.id
eral ii jveni.ii jiH with a vie-v to tho ulii
male extinciiou i. f cluvciy in the south
ern Stu'eri. I J i : l p.,,i-.,.j( ,i I..' ..i
f; the consequence,., whatevei they niy au l would begad to bu correce l if l urn'
o,rther ti an to wait foi the duieloii- in . iroi- th.,i ,t !),, i,. i
ratnt of events, or ubiu:t tamely to what to excludo slavoi v f.-om i! tl, T..,-,-,,'..,
lilliinkisi, fatal b.o- .mpen.lin over we now POS....SH or my aoo-.iir.. with
Umana ovorall ihey hold dear on earth. 'iew of n
Itmstlers not, so far as we and the i.eaea a .-oi-.h-..! r.f (,..' ii v:. .i ..
rftb. country and the fate of the Union, line the msti-u.-i.,,, u-.'.h,,.' '-,'.,.!, ', J
t concerned, r hot her the.e annr: hen-1 ii,.,ii . . i. .. .
mm of the Southern people are real or beyond the wi.ncitv uf l:,e to
Jtiginsry, wliether thev aro well loundod 'food for !,t,;,...
wholly without fo-nda'io::, as lona as must end ... i,,ri-nm, ' ,.
imj believe them and ai o determined to'spttil insni-r..eti..n t V,,,... .. '
, -i mi f, , : i on'LWiil. V. IJKJa
it upon them The Senator Ironi Ohio, ed the enormities of thi i.ol.ev ,iL.
Ir. Hade, w hoie ieech was received nealed to :ha neo.-!.. t III i ,n ...
inioniuoti lavoroy Ins political friends . in.il.m .4 , ,,i....(- ;,i .....
tU other day, referred to tltooe aerious'eviU ol al.iverv ouuld bo iustith.d i n..'.
fprfhensijn, aud aclcnoivJoduJ hid bo
Wtht the southern people wore labor-
g unUer ll.ti lonviclicn that they
er well foul.ded. He was kind
!t to add that be did not blame
in southern peoiilo much fjr
"Ut'.liey were doing under this lata! him.
'ireLeiiioii j but cast tho whole blame
jiou the northern Deniocrncy ; and refers
tu especially to his colleague and my.
lf, for having niisiepresente J aud talsi
M the purposes and policy of tho Ko-
naine of civilization, humanity, and Chris
I nun ny r i t.avo olieu useil those argu
lunula ir. the strongeit abolition poi Moris
of the North ; but never in tlio S.ulh.
Tn truth ik, l have always been very
inild un I (jentlu upon tho republicans
wiieu a.jdi eing a southern uudieuue ; lor
it seemed ungenuroiis to say behind Ihen
b.tcks, und where they dare not go lo re
' jily to me, those things which I was in
the habit of ss ing to their faces, and iu
tho pr
... ........ ..i . i..-.;.. .... i . i
-b! ion party and tor having made tho , e.e in the mnioritv.
epiv.eni I5ut inasmuch as I Jo rol ret a direci
tojibcin people believe our mi
Ut:on lie does not blame the southem
. kLi'i. 1 1 r in ii... f .. .. i ... u ..... n ... i . : .
le lor acung on their honest convio- cb-tree jximii. the Northern I)nioer.,ev.
wiiniejortmg u revolution to avert as to lh..'t,u,-i,ees ol that i.ar.v .0 n t h,
utility. power of ihe Kedoril Uovernuunt under
luse ihev ihif unn. i.ii. r l. i .I....:.
(.';..; ,. .. . , --' i.Mvwwii m .i.v. uiiD.i.u.iUil,
IT -nj ex,kt,'"0tt ,' 'io iU.iger;'wi,ft view lo the ultimate extinction of
,rQet i' u"'.leret,ve r;tf 'lavery in tho Slates, 1 wdl tuin to the
vn ttjjtercLcLctkirpjwJutupprchaiMK; rt.onrj oflheir rrcident elect, and see
TJ7'"j no ?uulrate't',o e "V whathofayj on lhal hubjeet. Tho Ke
.A i.iwcrt vnieh thru teiuve lo exUt.nnd
xistenceot which he denies; but on c.i,.ct and publ.-h in pati.phlri foi m, un-
contrary, he demandt unconditional (let the tanction of Mr. I .iiiciln. llm ile-
ni'sMcn, Ihre.itei.s war, and tullu dates whicii took place between him and
uHrmies. ravies. and military fureo. n i ii, . . i .-.u
,- . . w . ii.j uui i ... iiiu rnn..w.irii a. a V. J JUO,
uie purpose or preserving the Union U mav ,,ol bu iunooner he 10 to leiiiaiU
"iniiireiiiir the laws 1 mi hunt wl.eih. ,k ;a .... ...... i
w - - - - - ,iii.. .i.in ,44 u 114... I . .11 It. Ulllt'U4UiU.USIiJ.
for the lea-on lhal Mr. Lmovln poiMiimi
ly icvieed and cuirecleu his u.n fpeech
e, without giving mo un opportunity lo
coittct the numerous errors in mine. In
HKljlocll ns tl.n tin hi irftl inn iu nu-la n . -1 . .t
I'wel lhal the Senator from Ohio, or ! the function ol Mr. Linctdn himself, ao-
other Senator, should liuvn deeiiled it ' cou.panied by a letter liom him tln.t he
'"Went with his duty, under present has levised tlie stiepchcs by veibal cr-rrec-
instances, to intioduco ii,irliu nvii .lions, and tli.rebv aiiproved them, it bes
t. ind attempt lo mauuiacture parli. comes ioiportant to sho-v what his icws
"xapiti 1 out ot a question involving (ho are, since tie is in the daily habit of refer
sndeilety af the country. I repeat ring to ihose speeches lor his prestnt
't! 1 have said on another ocrtision, hal opinions.
know oiyselt, my action will bo lnlla-j Mr. Lincoln was nominated fur United
by no partisan c:::siderations. until Utates Setpitor by a Ki-publican State con-
l .k-!l I .1 .1 . r 1 . : .. . c . : J! I . . .. 1 . I . . (i .
"ii nave rescuea
say? That the opponents of slavery must
first. revent tho further f plead of it. Itut
that is not all What else must they do?
"And place it where the public mind
can rest in the beliet that it is in the
course of ultimate extinction."
"The ultimate extinction of slavery, of
which Mr. Lincoln was then speakii.L', rc
lated to tiie S.ales of this L'li'on. lie
had releienco to the southern Stales of
lhm Coniedeiacy ; for, iu the next sen
tence, bo say a thill the Slates tnii't all be.
come one tl ing or all the other "old a3
will as new, north as well as south"
showing ihi.t he meant that the policy of
Uie ilepublicuu parly vra lo keep up this
agitation in the Inderal (joverriiuenl tin.
til slavery in theStatas whs placed in the
process of ultiinaic uxiiuct ion. Now, sir,
worn me i.cpiunain committee luivo
jiublilied un tdition of Mr. Lincoln's
speeches containing sentiments like (hone,
and circulated it as a campaign document,
is it surprising that the people of ibo
South should suppose that he was in oar
nt st, and intended lo carry out the polis
cy which ho had announceil ?
TO UK CONTIM'Ib.
rilANllTGIviYol'lToCLALrATIOII.
rLX.lLVANIA, iW;
hi the name an.t iy tht authority of the fom-
monwealth cf J'ritiitylvaniiZ, AsbP.KW U.
Ciktin, (Joiernvr oj' taid Commonwealth.
PUOCLAMA 770.V.
WIIEUEAS, Eveiy good gift is from
a'.ove and conies do.vn lo us liom Uie Al
mighty, lo whom it is meet, right and iho
boundon duty of overy jieopie to render
thanks lor 11 1 mercies; I heroforo 1, AN
DltLW U. CUHI IN, Governor of tho
CoiniiinnweulUi ol l'ennsy Ivuniu, do to
commend to the people of this Coinnioux
wealth, that thev sol apart
T11UHSDAY, 8th OF NOVEMBER
Battle of Ball's Bluff.
We take tl:e following account, taken
oom ineiticenjotid, Va. papors, from the
ruiiHUelplim J'rett of the 28tl.
Oo Victobt at Lttsuuari.-fhe victory
of Colonel oow General) Evans, at Lees
burg, cm Mono-ay. wa, even more com
plete and glorious than we yesterday re
uorted it, In addition to the despatches
we then published, one was rec-ived by
the Present. Tuesday night, from the
chief of General Beauregard staff, Col
Jordan, iu nfaitju he say si
i nave to report the capture of 600
pi i so iers ana i.zuo stand of arms. Their
1 l rin "i,o,rU",Med a,uounl 10 ''"tveen
1.000 or 1,200. The rout was total. The
light was an infanirv c.ii)ni7..moi.t 1 nl . i
CO ...iu-
sivtiy. I lie forces emaircd wai
Eighth Virginia and the Seventeenth and
bighteenlh Mississippi regiments-tbe
Ihirteenth Mississinni bein l,l,l ;..
serve. No art;llerv was fired by us.
,u great resu. tK, be it remembered,
were achieved bv 2.000 men. H,.l,t
against 10,000, with live batteries of art
uuvry on itieir ude, and none in use on
ours. One iu'.n toew, with a strong ar
t.llery force belniiiL' the four lii.i,-,. u
shows lew feats ot l.i-ma Br. Bi.l in. liil
Ileneeforlh the name of General Evans
will take it olace on tha loll nl li,.i'i.fd
and his ouconuuei uble Ii-ooi.h ln.uu i oi,;u!
ed a deed that ill make their memories
glorious tor generations to come. To
mve been with Evans at Le-sbuig, will
be lor each one of them, horeafler, an in.
disputable proof of dauntless volor, and
will constitute for each alilloand pass'
port to the gratitude of his oounlryinen.
lViih foices cruaily disprnporlioued, they
have sir'tken the pnsumptuou? invaders
abloiv (hal has sent ihcni staggering and
shrieking back liom l lie soil their loot
steps polluted, und that must muko the
giyiit usurpation at Washington bhuddoi
thiouh all Us Iruitio.
"Ue -ue, as jel, without the nnnu-s of
any of ihe brave men who Iiuvh fallen on
our side, in.u tyrs in tho sacred struggle
tor impeiilled liberty and a beleaguered
! e s) nipi".. .i.i. in the aiixiousso
licitudo of iho.e w l.o4) Iriends met the'
loiiunes ol this nienioruble light, and
some of whom nowsleep beneath the soil
their Bell-devotion has consecrated. They
have fallen nobly, as true men. and tho
country mourns with thoso who are bo
rell. Let this bo their consolation."
IIissians ExrscTitii. Orders wer yes
terday given lo thu officers in eh.irgo of
the 1 anK.ee prisoners lo prej.are for thu
reception of six hundred inoro of Old j
A 1 Wl'tf llinwtAiiii eiua 'II... A
w oviiiii iir, HU UU;H('IUU
bucoo wareliouo of Robert A. Muvo.
twenty, tiltii
guligious Ulisctllnnj.
forgive in
They bury
stone at
lyou should paint Discretion at her fcidij."
j Andrea took the hint and said no more ;
;and when his worn was) completed Iho
. Pope not only -paid him the sum stipula
ted, but lewai Jed him magnificently bo-sides.
Reunion- in Uravf.s. How short ,9 tho
earthly history of u lamily ! A few short
years, and lho.-o who uie now euibrnced
in u lamily circle will be scaiteted. The
children, noiv ihu obj.-cts cf a tender
solicitude, wi'.l have gro.vii up and g5ua
tot lb to their i fc.spt otive stations in the
world. A lew yuis more, and children
and parent will have p.iosod liom this
earthly sia.'. Their naii.es will no long
er be Heard in I In ir prcf ent d ve iling. .
1'heir dotiitatio loves mid anxieties, h ip,
piness iid souo.vs, will ho a lu.-l and lor
JSrsfS oppose there whs a little pond or history. Every heart in whicl.it
lake in Ihe immediate vicinity of tlJe . was written will be n.uuldei ing in iho
ocean, unconnected with it what would Uvt- la ' I this ihu whulo
hinder that pond or lake from beiti" con-. tf 'iist'actiun winch ij providud lor sumo of
stanlly lull? Nothing but cuttiiiL oli'its j lile str.mge.-l Iceling-. ol our he.uts 'I 11 ow
uppliea from the ocean. So wiln Chris-:CJa bl,cu irunsiiory beings, with whom
lians and iheir Savior. There is a I 3ur connection is ao-b;cl, engage all tho
sullii-iency in hiui, and if th y have not , 'ovo we cm feel ? Wny s.iu ud notour
grace upon urace. reoe.vin--. t.ardonin.r ' ("elm -s '...ward-, them be as d-ublo aud
jus'ifying, and ssnc.ifj ing giace. it is be ' u iis.itisly nig as ihe,, i liut ble-sed be O-id,
SfSuThcre are persona who
juries but cannot forget,
their grievances but et a
the grave.
W When we find ourselves more in
clined to persecute than to persuade, we
may be very certain thu our zeal has a
greater amount of prido in it than char
ity. VJLcarn in childhood, if you can,
thai happiness is not ou'side, but inside.
A goid heart and u clear conscience bring
happiness, which no relies and no cir
cumstances alone evrr do.
is eve.-
mi lus
v ..nu ii.i-v mow t :e r coin..). line o him
witii hi. ii lo be intcroc.ted. It
their privilege, to be rei.'eni-lied fi
great abundance, to bi! ''complete in
COL-Mnny Chi islinns are afflicted with
evil lempeis ; they caM:oi rulo their tein
pers, or rather, they do not try. Some
indulge occasionally ir. fits of anger; and
others ,ve haunted by habitual, diily, lit'.;
long fret fulness The one sort is grin-rally
calm and pellucid as un Alpine I. he.
but on some speci .1 r iovncaiioii. is tos c.l
up into a rnagiiili.-enl leinpnl; the other
is like the liopliorus on a c ntinu.il b!ir
and even when uot a breiuh -h moving, bv
the contrariety ol itn internal cortci.ts.
vexing it elf into u ceai-elcii whi-l r.n.l
eddy.
lii.o Ii Ii. it all. Oi this ho liar
given us
pi-ilucl ussuiance in Inegoopei ol nlsSotl,
J iiougn lo .ije.'ye ot uncniililcncu ua
lui e tor- t io i ot doniL'-ii j love seeai scat
teied int.) tin; d.ist, iho spiritual eve of
liUUi perceive liiat Uiey h tvo been loos
ened on earth, July t) Oo resuiiie.l un.Jer
! tar h.lpp ci c:; c J oi -l iii'.-es, in lue I'cgio.i
oi eveuusiii.g I'.vo hiui uii:s. J ii"Ujjii
the history ..I a lamily may seem lo do
tt.rgolien when i he last mem her of it js
in liieg.ave, tiit-i iiKo.ory ol it, sti.i hvtj
wi-.t: i.ii no. soul,, 14..J v. ln-ii ti.o cnelo
is wiiui.y ui.-ooivcu oil e.irtti, it is
coiuplc.'-U in heuve::.
uaiil
to
on
It-LWe are intelligent be.in.is, endowed
witn miniii crpal.le of torming ideas and
gaining knowledge. It is c itainly tu-o
essiuy that we should g.in a kno.vlii.l ;e t.f
biisiiu'HS ; but lei us learn to Oomprchend
the great cause of our existence ; Icon
that ' 'tis not ail of life to live" an I niakt.
money, or glory lot oitreelves, but that we
shuuld improve wliu Oou ha given
us, stoiing up knowhdgo while hoie
which will tit us to do good to our fellow
incn, and which wi'l prep .re us to enter
j lyluly upon and everla.ting eternity.
1 1 ... i . i i .
iu-,iii) win. lives onu toils to accumu
late weidtti prrtr, lives and tods to no
purpose, itoney i a powei ful lever tor
th between Main and Cary i the elevation ol ni.in's condition if prop
thereupon engaged for their I oily applied, and ironi this purpose it
fifr...tti v..
v..-!..... . ..(-n.-o tor uipir 1 i; iip uieu, anu ironi tins nui-n
inn Tl. Ol 4. . ... i ... . I. .. I . .i ' . 1
""f"""- mrjr ni.i nu nero anout y snoui.i noi no perverted, i here is enou di
o'clock this morning. All the inconve-1 weidih iu the world to materially ben. Ml
nienee and trouble they may bo put to Ihe human family it itsj possessors would
I nunc lino or ui.en uere will no HOUlit 00 oui. learn lis proper uo. J he n if.-'y nr..
I "taken oul" iu left-handed pravcis for ' cumulation ot wealth is one of the m .
1 their niaster. "III. I Aim ".-,..... r... .: i. .... '.
..w.. v..ri,i,4. i7..i..in.. lllllip llll.lllll.OK. .J(1 nil-CT
1'llK Coast op North Carolina, We contrive' and calculates, counts and co n
are glad to learn that Brigadier (Jcneral ' nites, making invest meiils with'os tnneh
Hill is pulling everything in moiion in care and concern as though his life ,.-
his department on our coast, lie is erect. ' nendod unon the 1'oiiIiim.
NEXT, ns a day o! solemn Thanksgiving ' ! e new naileries, anu pulling every 111 ing ol a cent, sccuniulating money tvith
to Ood, for having prepared uur corn anil '. '", 01'l'el' 'or iho receptiou ol the enemy, which to m ike morn, always draw-in it
watered our furrows, and blessed iha la. I " '"" that our sounds will be covered from its proper channels and henpin M,p
nor of the husbandman, and crowned tho Wlt1' a'.ll,tJ vessels lo meet the foo at ev- to no purpose ; and wh-n d.vilh comes h
year with Ilia goodness, in tho increase of pomt- )e observe that Gen. Kill poos into eternity with his hands empty.
the ground, and the Catherine in of ihe;"' . 1 1 ." . P"0!"1' 01 t1"" unhappy with ihe con ciousness of
..l:. ... . ; . -
-urn uioueol treating the q.iestion is
"toiculated to confirm t tie worst up
rtonjiuns of thesoulliern pool. la. and
'stlieut into the most extremo mean. '
resistance 1 !
tho
(rils which environ
!iiiui,r hH attempted
resnonsihilitv nl' tli
i -j
country from vontion ut SpiinglielJ in .June, J?oa. An
it. But since ticipaiiog the nomination, be had care
to throw the fully prepared a written speech, which ho
present. di!h- delivered on tho Occasion, and which, by
lYuiu ihe.eof, so that, our bat ns at e filled
with plenty; und for having looked favor
ubly on this Commonwealth, and strength,
ened the bars of her gates and blessed
th children within hei.aud made men
to be of olio mind, and pieserved pi'ace in
her borders; Beseeching 11. nl also on be-
lialt ot these United States, that our be
loved country may have deliverance from
those great ancl apparent Hangers where
with she is compassed, und that the loyal
men now batteling in the field for her
life may have their arms mad ) strong and
ibeir blows heavy, und n:ay bo shielded
by His bivine power, and that He will
mercifully Mill the outrages of pervoisf,
violent, unruly anil rebellious pecplts, und
'niiike them tl an heaits, und renew a
right spirit within then, ami givo ihem
g'nce l.ia! they may s. the error of their
ways and bring forth fruits meet for ie-
ponlonce, anl hereafter, in all todlines
Mini honesty, obediently walk in His holy
commandments, and in submission to the
just and manifest authority of the repub
lie, o that we, leading a quiet and peace
ful life, nitty continually oiler unto Hun
our sucrilice of praise and thanksgiving.
. -s Givn under my hand and the
i L. S. V great eal of the State at Har
r ' risburg, this sixteenth day of
October, in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and ixty one,
and of the Commonwealth, the eighty
sixth. A. 0. CURTIN,
CV TUB cotkk.vor:
Ei.t Purm,
Secretary the Commonwealth-
A Cactiocs Jcdgi. An Irish judge
tiled two notorious fellows fur highway
'l( upuii the nnriliei ii Democracy, and 'order of tho coi.venlion, was published
Mf!. i, .. .1 T.i. .i l
iW,;.? . '"-""vT"""'r.B V1' : .V 6 robtery. To the nsionishment of the
1 " ,T I'0"? ,,,u,v""" ","' TV m lcurt. ns well as the prisoners ihen.selvos,
fM run party, and thereby deceiving canvas was o be conducto 1. Mo. a uu-,,, w f , i( A, lhoy
"'' tl. . I foel caller upon lo pjclanee is due to .hi. spe'h thai, lo , J , ,eyj(ld(je,
the charge, uhd show Unit it .s n lib- these dcliye.ed .inder tho excitement of R(Ml, th(, ;, eai(J . ..Mr.JM ,.'
..:. , "1u"ual,""'- ao nu . ueuKu. i ,....a u. ....... u , r, er. , L vou would gr.ailvea-eniy mind
nn.v l'l.iiii i.inv In In-'-
Craven for one fourth of their slave force
for two week to aid in the construction
of the batteries, lie also proposes lo ac
cept a recimetil or bum lion of volunteers
tor "local dulei.ee, ' from the counties of j but always hold beloro themselves
llvde, Beaufort, ('raven. Carteret. Jones ready shield : "I mean riuht." Now
Onslow, and Lenoir, lo serve in the coun
ties where Uiey belong, except in
emergency. lug
being a public robber.
BftX,Ther.j sro multitude) of men who
till Iheir life long lail of Christian dutv.
this
the
proper evidence of meaning rightis tloin-.'
an J'tK'1'- 1 ll,'ro ' 110 evidence that can be
justly accepted. An imbecile good
Son knim!.- Ti.u Memphisi'lyW learns j turo is not nieaning right. There are
that I'misou Brownbiw, of ihe Knoxville
M'A.V, has become so softened lo the Con
f'edeialo States, thut he even whispers of
raising a regiment lor the war itiui.
A Washington letter is the authority
for the following story :
The wis.lo.u of General McClellnn, in
ordering 'Jen, Banks' and Gen. Stone's
columns liom Virginia buck to their ori
ginul positions in Maryland, on Tuesday
List, will be iccotnM. d and fully uppre.
ciated, when tha fact is known ihat Jell'
Davis and Cabinet at Richmond were de
lighted at tiie idea of capturing the Fed
eial fjrees on the nppor Polonmc; and
when it was heard t.ial Gen. Banks' di
vision was cross. ng over to Vi'gini'i, to
support lien, htone. ex-.Senator Itenia
mine, whowi.H in the Wa.- Ollire iu Uicli-
mond, snapped hi-, lingers and exclaimed
"We have got ilm Yankee, now." Tho
order was immediately issued to send un
reinforccineiiia from Miniissis (oGenei.tl
Evans, at Leesburg, to the number of for
ty thousand men, so that at the present
time there is at least fifty thousand men
in the vicinity of Leeshutg.
i .....is, ii.os oi iiiii'i w oo, ii inrrc amiaO'e
no) m is meaning right, if a kind useless
benevolence is meaning right, hnre
riirlit intentions. Tiiero are thous
nnds who pass ihrourtli Id'ewitlnut any
distinct purpose, apparently, v.-ilhout anv
aenning desire to di ri.-ht, who hold
themselves to bo excusable for their faults
and failings simply on tho ground of
meaning well, of having good intention.
'I'us Election kob Assistant ijisnor ot
viic l:o-Esc or i'rx.v: vi.v.t: 1 1 S Au
di ev '.s Cnt.i'C'i. E giith sliei't, no ue .-prnca
preaeiili-u on eiiiiKnday l.lortiii.g lait, a
solcii.u una imp: 4 -. .. c .M.e.j'.-. Tj,o occa
sion ' W.-.s til.ii of tin. .i"4-iiihlli'i g nf t ii o
clergy UN J l-ilv for tiie p.irpo-e "f elect
ing an A;-tisiaui li.sh op lo ti.l tin vp.e mcy
occa.io.icd ly I he d.Mli. of B.siiori Samuel
lion in oi. I'ne iiii.u- was laotululiy di.ips
ed wit.i t.ljc'.i vidvot, U liii.iii.d Wiiii deep
I ingoaud l,i.s-c!s. The c'mroli was crow
ded io excess, tlio ileleg-ites ccupying
lue Ii vht scats nlong the main aisle, whilst
llu- pcv,. on boili snU-s fte.rt: lihvd lo thoir
uf.no.l capajny by iiicinoeisof tlu church
ami the g ilc'i'ic.s c ui i. lined a largt corn,
course of HJ,i-s. Ti.o K-w. Dr. s. evens
J the lector of S!. Andre .v's Ciiutcli doiiver
f.t ti.o scru.oii Al.c:- rclcirin lo Uio
vicisi.-tii'le cf l.l'e, i.ie spcaki'l' reViCWeJ.
the C.ii-eer of tho deceased fnuu his
e.uly ymiti). und of his subse.p.,eiil iin
pi I's.siou of the importance of a knowledge,
of ihe Holy Scrip' ure.-. Bon. hi ilia
beautilul valley ol tin. Wyoming, whiu'.i
histo.y has uiadrt cl.is.s.cl, lio began
a. li.e veiy li- Liiiin.nj ol t.io pi-i-scut
c nli.ry, tho v.'oi ,i ui' the in;nu-iry,
an I. had completed liloin 111. ill t et-sC )VO
. 'iirs when Ins Ma. ter called to him, un 1
said : "Tin. day thou shait be witli me."
11 was o:'.l, lined beacon by Bishop While,
in l.s.'j ; in l.iiT iippointe . associaic rector
ol St . Jaine.,' Ciici eh, Lancaster. Sever
al yeius since he was eleeied Ai-isl.int
I'.isn ip of Ihe bioccjo of i'e:iu-v ivaui.i.
In this capacity no uc'.cd as. u true nod
l.u'.liliil ove:-ee: ol the. hoti-c of God a
man of true catholicity, a man impartial,
energetic and sympathizing ho made his
presence u living benediction iu thj heart
of every one in ids biocese.
The Convi t.'.ioii, at naif past Iwoo'ciock
tool; a recent uniiJ fnir, whi-n, o:: le-as-seml.ling.
the eii-rgy proc.H-d.-. to baiiol
lor the Assi taut Ihshop. I in
)t io I a.s foifju .s : Ui-.. J .uii-s
'. Cox, 2J ; W. 1 1. S-.e ,..,.,, ;
Mortnii. 07 ; M. ) -v.,.:r II , v,
O o I'.vin. 4: G. I-:. H oe, 'J; S.
first b.i.fot
M.iv, M; A
. 1 , Ii. J.
-. .; ; b. ii.
I!. '.V.-.ton,
Lee. 1S 1 ;
niii.'.ng a
2 eocs.-.i i y iv a
)Mn.:..:. .. . . . .
--ii.iiiiion, ii i couiu only :e convin
if
vould keep ihtse tin respectable
, . i. ,
irrmin. ..' ii i. I. . iv 1 1 1 firs.v .'.ill iiiiihvim.:i ' . . ...
tlofil.. V I . , ' , V "'"" " , f . , ' . t ". 1 1 gentlemen until seven, or half pasl itven
'"ftlio fact, that 1 have unsunde. stood, ken ft a fan- Matcmenl of his Opinion and f . , . f .
w. . ... i: ,1 I . 1.....1 1 in . i - i
UI US.', 44l'A D4JU.(t41 HAD 40 liHVO Ilk 14TaSW
Iwo hours' start of them."
Bgllfthe army of the Fotomac was
in line, marching four abreast, and uc-
coinenuentlv misi pi.i esenle.l. tl. fcelir.es unon thoslavci v Question
na tlesigns of li e liepuhlicun par- Lincoln said :
jioduce the evidence and convnico "Mr. 1'iesidei.t and Gentlemen of the
i'nir error, aud 1 will take more Convention, if wo could lirst know wbeio
'i'Ure in ...nl. :.. . I. .....4 ii. .n,l irlii.l.nr n-n nm tArulinr.. tl A
I"?! Hie injustfee, than I ever have ta- could belter judge what to do and how to com pawed with wagons, am ai lances and
1,0 n den, .!.. .. i. ... i i...n.....,i ... i. ,i,s it v rt.. no.v r,.r h.io il.o filth veur amtiiuniiioii trams, it would extend loO
.. " ... 1 1 r. . .7 111 U 14.'. , V, ... i.u.'.v i.' - - - - rf
sJnr:ti i .. ., ... :. - . - i - :. i. . i ,. . . tiillea. -
"'id ruinous policy. j sines a policy was iinuaieu nnu iuc j
. "a the view of ascertaining whether , vowed objevt und con lident promise ofj pj? A Washington eorrespondent of
,7' ""apprehended or misrepresents pulling an end to eiavery agitation. Ln. the N . . Express makes tlio startling as
I'6' policy and purposes of the Itepub- j der the operation of that policy, that ngi- sertion that otlieers or Massachusetts reg
Prtv. I will nni inr...;rir.r t.i. sn.i tation has not only not coaseii. but has iinents eoninlain that they have been com-
,.il yield the floor fur an answer; 'constantly .augmented. Itamy opinion, ' pellod to pay from tZW to ? eaoh for
' U is not the policy cfliii party It will oot cease until a crisis shall have conimision from the StaN. '
Cfft. The Nashua, N. II. Manufacturini!
Company have contracted with the Gov
ernment to furnish i00,000 cotton llannel
dia vers, all to be sewed by hand.
UaST 1'be New Orleans Delta exults over
tho tact that six hundred shares of the
Bank of Louisiana, owned by Win. B.
Astor, have been cot.li-cf.ted. ln good
lilies the stock was won Ii Sb'iO a share.
which makes Mr. Astor'o loss '.(0,000.
JiiJ Colonel Raymond Lee, who was
......s.rl . ..
captured oy ine coniexieraies in uie en
gngeinont at Edwards' Ferry, was former
Iv a . articular friend ofJeiferson Davis
Leo graduated Rt West Point in the same
class writ iJavis, laainj? tho first rank,
while the latter sle d .iwenty-three.
2?- The newspaper correspondents
have begun to kill Breckenridge. One ol
them has shot him "by one of his own
pickets by mistake." It is the same kind
of death that Beauregard and Jeff. bavi.
and Ben, McCulloch sufTered only stab
bed with a quill- says tbc Troyiaeuce.
Journal. '
LiohtinDaukski-s Travelling iij).
on one of the great railways abiojd, as wo
came to long, daik iiinnel, which, on our
entering it, shuto : t Iro n the wh d.s c
teut of the bright and blooming woi I I. I
ob-erved that, while the light of day was
fading and flying oil" t hrougn the wind i i s
of the switlly-roKing car. some, other ii-ht
till then unu.viced, poured torth its ravs
till it illumined the whole space, which
with our lellow pn-senyi rs, we occupied.
Il was the flame of a lamp. haiiL'ing out of
sight above our heads, but coming imo
use in lims of need. So in the dark pas
sages of in irlul li e, w here the luv.ie of
worldly pmspeiity of hi'.- vanishes away,
beams of eoiuforl from above, which '.e.
fore wo never sa-.v.nnd pet hups hud ne. cr
I elieved in, vi-it our gloom, and cheer us
ill our desolation 1 iiey .ro the day-
spring frjtn on high ; they mo Ihe da.i'u
of another morn ing up in nil our night i of
onrt ii I v unrkne.-s; tlni me the line mil
iv'.-iy l.aibiiigeiscf all our human dcitiu-
ie.
A; D. W. C. Minis, 1; I,,
Carles M ison, 1 ; ilk! 1.1 i.i
t .lid Of I j J Vot :.j iM- t.
cliiii -e 7.
The peein J ball it was hiateri .lly (ho
name as tlr) li. - t. The third stood ai lol
lo.vs: Stevens, 4: ; M iy-l-i; M.)itJii vJ;
C)X -Z. and .MI'.er..ig l,j. T.u.' u .iji
, on loouon, the Convent ,01 a l
to mi-el 11 I .i.i at pt oY! vi: ui!
nioroi l,.' his!. Ju.t I)...'.)-,) tii4
toe:-1 ol 1 ae le.-ult of linj Ih.r d
es of res jlutiuiis .-, e. e oil 'red
f liic deep r.'g el, of , he (' ,0
lh s nl leii death of B..!, m
B I'Mli.-iii, taoiu'h t i. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i y 1 v b i.v to th
will ol lil.n H llo (l )o(h ill Ihill .'S well."
I r. ) c.i )ie
join r.. l
1 Tliursd.i
IMmo.i.icetn
ballot, a sei
e. j . r. --1 4 o .
ventiou tit
I ml C.inveuil 1.1 oil'e.'e I Iheir
lo the l.ere.iv ci f.cn.lv of lite
'..,- lc.l:,r.
t. .1 loi. ilOJ
iieo-.ee 1.
Patiknce and Discki;tiu.n. Wln'lo
Ar.drea Mantiign 1 was empoyed at Borne
I y rope Innocent VIII, a plcamnt and
characteristic incident oc3uued, which
does honor boih to him and the Pope.
Ui.s Iloline-s was at this time much occu
pied and disturbed by slate allairs, and
It happened that Ihe payments were not
made villi the regularity which Andrea
desired: The lope soiuetimeg visited
Andrea at his woik, und one day l.ea-ked
(he meaning of a certain female which Lo
was painting. Andiea replied, with a
significant look, that- he was try ing to
represent Paluce. The Fope under
standing Lini, at onco replied, "If you
w.-ejl l pnint Patien'H) in fitting eorupany,
MilS. Ii 'CU 5i OI.C.U l.h'.s Ml. I Mi). A wo.
man hates a ipictloii, hat l i. es mask ono.
Tun te n tie ui .11 1 1 , 1 io n .et ic 1 1 to hj
lamely m.-inoilie .1. Who' iv. mid in Try a
win. .111 who p.ine.uated h -r l.iv; leltii.s?
Cupid is blind lo e. c.y l.aiig ave pin
til on y.
Pi.. is.; a w.vn.aii'- t-i 'e and you tnv- at.
tuck her Hens- with impunity.
Your caud.d liienil lius never anylhini
1 1. lie I J i.lti is y)X
no i.. l-ng yo.i irh :l.
now a . on. .ii' I t l, J
ler the gu.Ms have
viiat she i.Lis lo say
..e.l ant I I s ly to
of i:is pi-l vii iu t i.y
If y.ni u- v ti t t ) I
I1.11 .icier, l.ngi-r 1.
pun", and lisicii to
UOolH lileill.
A won, an w-ns an old i.iri.i 1 v
1 1 h 111 ; an I a yetin iii.iu I.y t..
him.
Et joy lo..d.iy, for to-morrow tie fiitt
j;r iv hair mav cem.
1 1 V 111 ' ti is only Cup;. 1 io ( t.i I j
V. omen c )u:e-s
can 11 r may civcr
s t r ; 1 . Tl g
All. ' tO
..pC: i.
that iheir
UU 'Oi.ts,
gl ii.it Ones.
110 masons which exj.'ain
.ouMiiid which explain u.ar-
lliere a:'
love ; bat a
Illlg'S.
Aiiuis voneraule in man and wmld
La iu woiuan if shi ier becanie old.
1. lien a woman vo's that she
fl:r' S ..- i jirtiry.
tierec