$ i -- J t. 41 T_ - E I Istazu PaVertiorr. IL . :7A}BILL-,AISMOVIIATIO iiILILIIICAPLIS CLASS TO ASAD, RI CEASE Way. Itt..E.TOESW,T, Editor and Proprietor. LEBANON, PA. WtDNEIDAT, MAT'O, 1880. • rowytetsTD.ENT IN 1860 JOAN C. BRECKINRIDGE, or tiCtIItOICT. (Subject tam ,Dectsion of the Baltimore Democratic • Witioual'Convorittori.) FOll aoVEILNOR, lIENRY D. FOSTER, OF WESLNIORELAND. 'AL ELECTORS. r at Large. Qco.•N. Rzw. 1 Meelon. ' " 14. S. It eekhow. 16 .George D. Jackson, 10. 3. A. AM. . 17. J. B. Bannon, 1 18. .1. N. Crawford. 12. IL N. Loo. 20. .1. D. 11owoll. 11. N.. P. Fetterman. V. Samuel Marshall. Mt. - William Book. 24. B. D. Ifluallo. 2 Oaylord Cdurzh. I , RSIDENTI Electors Monne YettX. District 1. teirgeriok Server. 2. Wm. C. Patterson. a. Jos. Crockett. 4. J G. Branner. 6. J. W. Jacoby. O. Charles Holly. 7. 0. P. Janice. 8. Mold Scholl. 9. J. L. Lightner. 19. 8. 8. Serbia.. 11. T, siker. 18, 8. a. winehestcr. 1.1..J05ig4-Lanbedr. . seer he:Democratic National Con vention, after ri ed,ssion of ten days, and fifty-scvon ineffectual ballots, ad; j ourned over to Baltimore .on the 18th of June. The Delegates from ten Stailtern* States ficeeded . from the Charleston Convention on account of differences of -opinion relative to a platrotm, and of hostility to Judge DOViii'as., -ft is to, be, hoped that con- Oesitiotwand:concliliation will animate the tiie - thli , ers of the Convention, on theifileasiritling at iltiltimore. One of two things will, however, be neccs saryo—the South must consent to the nomination of. Mr. Douglaki, orhepaust 'l44.thdraw!.'irOni -fie k i.. My:over, t . :einvitation to thre"disruption of the great I..)emocratic -party, and con. sequent dissolution,af thfi:lrrdon, on account of - hair splitting distinctions in the mode of capression,in construe tines platteriti, by the - members of the Charleateri.' Convention, is not thought necessary tier approved of by tire people. Let there meet at Balti more -and nominate unanimously a good De mocrat,whose record is known to late people. That will be sufficient. The people all Understand Deineerst ie prin4iptes, bkt,-,tlioy,;do. not under iktatid, ni_itO'nerenitastger the Unionthe party on.acconritioMe difirotre between' Sqttgitcgr and pop 'fair sot t tai ighl3 A democrat can be the one or the other, and still make a. sufficiently good President for the in-, terests Of the country, itad the well being of the people. SAD PICTURE OF MATTYRB IN lowa. The Lexington (Ky.)Observer prints th%following as an extract of a letter from a gentleman of high standing in - lonia., it gives' a melancholy view of the efimAtitinp,of affairs in that State. The -*titer. may he knelined to look . torinuoh on the dark !Mac "Do not trade for anything, in the way or real estate within thiiiimitti of. the State of IDIVI,L, with the., view of selitag it af r ansi price iiiiiiiil the neat tite;years. The value of thithutd. is noniinal; you may•coynt li:.fg:ks ot iyo; at neittier - Tirlde Nrotilil l 'Vring °nabs— I have jest Acrid lands, bought in the county north of your county, for whirly I paidl. 010 00 in 857, good lan'as, at $1 per acre, and tha t . in. trade. I consider. o z udvy r wlleZro within the li mita, it ig e st4oi. nnitriproved, dear eltddeil , 241 infitliter4; thr.wp t tdthun ail ties borderi n g on,.the' l river,. - No man hying in ttuslitatecan have anything like a .correct Rifle of the utter hopeleasnosaof thastate ofihi rigs in lowa. The river towns are so'llat that they eau never get up again , un. til there is an entire-change 6f polio lation.,:-Tas place . .cdntained a pop- Sion in 1807, of 40,600, iii npw reduc -01 eo 18,000, aid .pople Waving' just as , fhst as they. So 44,101103 y to got away upon; The plade Win debt one *Mon and a..quaeter! and she as well as Dubuque of al. along the river, are talking of repudiating II* : So do not own lands in lowa, if you can avoid it. It will make you thatinuahpoor er." A R.t+ttatt`Com Detiac. - -Mia;most recent and Tortai nly one Of the .niost . litptilous dodges of the ago, has just come and. is thus detailed : On the 28th "Of April, a person called at the office of Adam'ik Express, and presented a sealed parcel purporting to contain B.B,loo,ti4ldrosaed j to himself at N,qw;Qvioans,-where . heiiiitid he was gol ri . g.'.llwobtaitted the Express Co.'s receipt,_axid it aptears . took it to one of oar city banks, repeating the cash. ier to forward it to.thoir correspond ent. at Now Orleans, have the South- . itira . titoliiiy• is - She package exchanged and remit Om proceeds in a draft on the North. Ho obtained the cashier's receipt,4%*o.l:cptess. - rsceipt, and left t0wn.,..., ... 0 1 1 ,1r.4P i ( ivi__t4P Vti,nkagn in goou drc er, sems , aiumpatren, etc. itt .New Orbideni, weirfoLind to contain only blank _paper ' cut, to the Bizet of bank notes. We "haVe, no doubt that oro this, a round sun) •_han-been ed or the - Altuhrs, re_ceipt . Phila. 'NKr.- • . • . . . Intend* Revating from Vaisity.4lits r" , • ette JOur#, : e . ny She ahrlfr or,o6tecitintyrsOlitto tookLie•yenny fellow to the lueLititlioylniti from thin Voce, who Is temorknhly his(tdsome, and iel;nsi:loritrittl t 4 holiovoll to ttamelseritiro. duood by *morbid dimleyrnent ef-hte oelf=eon- Yollllo4..ilini t Ystiolied saiskini,peo pis erisla-40114-itoro victims in the grans than the &alert'. 2= DENNI OF SIIDOE SEROFANT.—This morning Wiliiaun, E.: Reed, Esq., an. notthced the death ef ,the Honorable Thomas Sergeant. % The deceased was for manxyears one of the Judges of the Supreme uf,the, State of Pennsylvania. j ite .died al. o'clock thlifcloming.--Phila:EvetiiWouraci /I% 1. • .. "CONSTMIXI,OS4I, ITI(.14" . " PONVEN tuttc—A State Convention, of. the Constitutional Union.,partysPf Penn sylvania;'.was held at Lancaster on Wednesday, the 25th -ult. The ob ject contemplated-was the election of delegates to tha National Convention, to meet at ;Baltimore ou litiyiVth, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the Presideney - and -Vide Presi dency of the United States. About tWo hundred persons. were present, including delegideV` film nineteen counties in the(Sta Slingli , iff,,pf Norristown, WO; appointed "temporary Chairman, and Edward Shippey', of. Philadelphia, andYos..4..lrwm,pf Allegheny, tem porary Semi - 60w A Committee of thirteen on pormaaemt organization, was appointed... „The ,Committee, re ported the name ot Jona S. Lxmu., Esq., of Germantown, as permanent President; with• somb•:twenty „Vigo Presidents and dive Secretariat • -Eon. 0,4). , Eatbrop;:Chairmanofia Confinitthe on= thalPsabject, *eported an address, .d e iiraterp -of the: n ciphis of tie Consiitatiffind Union par ty, which are sarittneda tip as follows : • 1. Non-interfetvinteli'll4 *bolo tinestlen of slavery, es not beidgiusbbjeolt .of.OongressiOnal legislation. f„ The inainkoßapce of the Clostitution of-tbe United States, as iliterpretod - by the Supreme C'eart,'•and •thir'ettiruiCernetii of all laws enacted by Congress. •-• ' • . 3.. . The prqtg.tivor - of the Industrial Interests. Fa the whole onuutry t , sod. economy and reform in the eilministrittOrt Governimast: The address was,unanimonely adop ted, l i ; i fl i .VCricktiflo. l.lB -- • • K.mdirQn.loy i tho;,4ppcifitinorit Of a omriii tee of thipecin7BesOlution, vgas disenstied,"and e finally Withdrawn, the prevailing sentiment .44. the tion being that. thaAttfilro4s.jist aftop ted.explamethsofiltuiently .the objects of the .parts; 1.. • Mark Messrs:--t isrle:44.: Fuller, Mu ndayi litakin :Markley" &hi •C. .E. Swearengeii;.. werb; •ap_psainted-• Delo. gates at Litrgo to the -.BalinidreTch vention. The names , of fifty District Delegates Were.roported by a .ectn mittec, andlifitiptett 'tegoln tion au thciltifir' thci'griisident tq : fill any vaeancieti tisp , t i r . bityliecur' i n lte delegation. . '; IL:in:Joseph 11. * InersiAllIkr Ph ira• deiphia, and Dr. Wilhatn of Alleghe,fiy, 1146 .4402,lit;Vd1Pliee tors at Lange. w 4; a - . • 4.restAtition„dopyst au l t rtz .ing.the President to :ARNIM !: Atate central,•Qamtai t tee of ; .tsmo frtpar t L s oach district; who are authori4;e4 t ;ovitbin three. weeks after the..nomination :of President and Vice President: .by •the Baltimore 'Convention, to elect and publish the names of twenty-fivitDia trtot ;Electors for the State:, Ai letter was read frobtlistat.ifilinlY M. Fuller; endorSing theY•s , canse,-•and expressing •11 is 'regeetivatlA not IYOlitg able to•'att'ond:lu iso.: • • •-fi="" HEE ME Mr. I r edhtit i gireielT:eiegbldtAgii Ok preasiteftilr'cOnfidebefirifi'avylibriOn which the BaltbnoriPCOnvintibWidgy take. .I.Afterlorno debateithgrestdu ti On wait adopted: 'The , Centinition adjounied sine die on ^ WgdneediVy even in . g -.1(1303 „ANL. The lowest bide for the'. ognitiwnettiott Xt.; Beecher', new ehoreh.in