El
)bir talltita;
mix. comp 1:1115,* 4:l6t3B=Clattatt tt•trlDV3g;
Neatly and Promptly .Executed, .
ABTFATISER OITIOF-# LEBANON PENIPA
'UM eetabtudtment triipplied miltb an' extensive
ossortment of JOB
,TYP.F.4 which win he increased as the
patronage denim 'ado. ' thin: nut Parnizo,-of
.very mak and eNßoditioatt manner--
Warm .Ter, reasonable terms, Sucb as
• - p!rindaxis,-LabeiFj •
Bill, Headings, Blanks,
`?xngr4rarnes, s -of Fare,
Invitations, Tickets, &e.
=I
Witt Datum' of all kinds, Common and Judgment BONDS.
Beltool„diisticee, Constables' and 'other litstisi, printed
cinonietly and neatly on the best paper, constantly kept
for:sille at this office, at prices "to suit the thugs.'"
***Subscription price of the LEBANON AVMS:MED
Skim Dollar and a Half a Year.
Address, Wm. M. BarsLiwy Lebanon, Pa..
SpeCial 'Notice.
On-and alter JULY - lit:, 1863; - privi'oge of coo
lie rang the Present 'Wine of Legal Tender Notes into
the National six per, cent. Loan (cominouly calleeTive•
Twenties") will cease.
`.A.llwbo Nish to invest inthe Fire-Twenty-Loan must,
therefore, apply before the let of JUL) next.
• • - -• -JAY .COCIRE,
• - Subscription Agent.,
No 11- S.'Ttdrd St.,
Oats 01* at Finale Sate,
WILL be geld at Private Sale, • ,
• &ACRES OF?L'AND
Witnated in Lot&Lane, near the borough line,
^a
,wail toweektp, II aajeive zheland 111dolf,Ttrinnw,
- angle kitarly:Wei. Atkins and ,John Kraulpoil the East.
atone story 'LOG ROUSE, weittker„lniardid
'erected. on the taad,.and a good WELL inlhe garden.—
.Nbe land ban fine stones for guar-riga. This tract will
tanker's nice home for a' smell. „., -
*S.
It Isfree front Ground Rento ,Vood title Will, be
given. " „, 1 4413AM RUC tt ER.
tract, is now corattd with line grass, hal.
of which will be given to the purchaser.
Lebanon, June 13, 1800.
-
Itio*VardA - ssociationi,
. .-; . • -
TAISEASES of the I.I,ERVOUS SYSTEM, SPERMA
TORREREA or. SEMINAL WEAKNESS, IMPO
TENCE, and other affections o fibs SEXUAL ORGANS
PHYSICAL DEBILITY and PREMATURE DECAY,-
new and tellable treatment, in Reports of the Itoward .
Association, sent by mail, in scaled letter envelopes,
free of charge. .Addrees, Dr. J. SRI LEIN fieuaturwi,
HOWARD ASSOCIATEM, No. 2 South Ninth Street, PHIL
ADELPHIA, '
''.Janu e int" 2 B/ 48 8. - 7,15 - ,i '
- Adminidlrbitors?
wroTrok: Is hereby given that letters of Administra.
;If. hot' on thelletate ,of late of
'South A nnvllle town shig, Lebunou enunty, Pa., deed ,
there been grunted to the - tindersigned. All persons,
- ,therefore, luring claims against said Estate, are re.
quugted to piesent them; and those indebted to make
L ake
NAM BACHMAN:South Annville
JACOB illiftiCll,Ea - st honorer, Adm'r.
May ' •
Induced by the extensive sale and universal rearm,
holly of Hoottarara German Bitters. (purely vegetable„)
boas of ignorant Quacks and unscrupulous adventu
rers, have opened upon suffering humanity the flood,
gates of Nostrums in the shape of peer whiskey, vilely
compounded With injurious drugs, and ehristeeed Ton
ice, Stemachies and Bitter:9-
• Beware of the innumerable array of Alcoholic prep
orations in plethoric bottles, and big, bellied kegs, un
der the modest appellation of Bitters; which instead
of curing, only aggravate disease, end leaVe the disap
pointed cuff rer in dispair.
• lIOOFLANDIS GERMAN-BITTERS! • •
Are not a new and untriedarticle, but have stood
the test of fifteen years trial-by-the American public;
and their reputation and Seth, are notrivalled by any
similar preparation.. ,
The proprietors have thoadhandir of -Letters- front the
most eminent
CLERGYMEN, LAWYERS„ .
PUYSICIANS, and CITIZENS,
Testifying of their own personel
_knowledge, to the
beneficial effects awl medical virtues of these Bitters.
DO YOUWANT SOMETUING TO STRENGTEIENYOU?
DO YOU WANT' A 0001) APPETITE?
DO YOU WANT TO BUILD EP YOUR CONSTITUTION?
DO YOU WANT TO FOCI, -WELL ?
DO YOU WANT TO GET RID OF NERVOUSNESS I
DO YOU wANT ENERGY'?"
DO YOU WANT TO SLEEP WELL? 1
DO YOU WANT A BRISK AND VIGOROUS FEELING?
If you, do, nee HOOF LANws GERMEN BITTERS-
Prom Bev. T. Newton Bromr4,D. • D., Editor of the En
eyelepedet ,of RehAtts - Knoteledge.
Aithongh not disposed to ever or 'recommend - Pats ;
eat Medicines idgeneral,.throngh distrust of their
gradient. and effects ; I yet know of no sufficient red,
sons why ,a than may pot teetifyetp the benefits he be ,
Devoe himself to havereceived, froM any Simple:Prep
aratiem in the hope that he may thus contribute to the !
benedt °tethers.
do thia the mote readily in regard to Ifoofland's
Mit,p 4 .lircit . Vermin Pittere, prepared by Dr. d'aelisou, of this
CIORIJS I• . _ , city, because Dares prejediced agidiaat them for many
TiORNIEt-IT,LANC.-LOilicei;algalxiiitetreet,ifteti- ye,ars, under the impreseion ,that,they ,yrere chiefly an ,
11,„ lynnimaitO the Back UMW and two doers south ! algebraic mixture. 1 itui indebted-to taylfriebd Bob-
from Karmany'e'llardwara store S ertp,hornaker,'E'sq... for the removal of this prejudice
Lebanon, April 9, 1802.-ly._ ' . prhher tests, and for enouragement to'ti y them, 1
when suffering front great and Ipug continued •
-44 , j• MLW it ill s t i lll6 , IS te. The use ofthree bottles of these Bitters, at the be-
Ag t
ru - ,efilie.presenta followed by evident 114
11 W .
- OuMberland •strdet, ilea* app ' • certi :
Donee. fLebanou. May 6, lE63.—t.r a n vigor whiC w ii Nut nor re tio - Knx-infittirt-'6O.
' and had almost deeps ired of regain ing.. I therefore
thank Go-I and my friend for : directing me to the use
of them. J NItWTON BROWN.
PenAnla., Jews, 23 1661.
•
Partitttrat• NOtite; .
Tere are twiny preparations sold under the name of
Bitters, put up iu quart bottles, compounded of the
cheapest whiskey. or cienteontum, costingfrom 1O to
40 cents per gallon,' the taste disguised by Anise or
Coriander deed.
This class of Bitters has caused-and will continue to
cause , as long as they can be-sold, hundreds to die the
death of. the drunkard. Ilytheir use the system is
kept continually mider the influence of Alcoholic Stim
ulants o Ithe kind, the desire for Liquor is crea
ted and kept tip, and the result Is all the horrors at
tendant upon a dninkard's life end death.
For thole wits desire and will have a Liquor Bitters.
we publish the following receipt. Get One Botile Hoof- ;
fan 's Gerola Bitters a nd mix with Three Quarts et
Uwe? Brandy Or Whiskey. and the resultwill be prep- •
aration that will far c..zb . el iu medicinal virtues and
true excellence any o f the numerous Limier Bitters in ;
the market, .cost.anuch less. You will have
all the virtues .1A Iffiejlanti's Bitters in conumation with -
a good , article of Liquor, et a much less price thon
these inferior preparations will cost you.
Attention. Soldiees!
AND , THE FRIEN-DS OF- SOLDIERS.
We call the- atteutien,nr - all baying : ridatious and 1
friends. in the army -to the fact tl 1100FLAND'S
German Bitters" will cure nine te is of the diseases ;
induced by 'expasures andPrirationsineident to camp
life. -In the' lists, published almost daily in the news
papers. on the arrival of the &eh, !it will be noticed
that a very large proportion- are suffering from.debil I-
ty. Every caee el that lfind..ean bet-malty' cured by
Sloofland's German Bittets. 'Disoasen result:big from ,
disorders Of the cligeitire orga pe are speedily removed;
We base uo hesitation -instating that. if these Bitters
were freely used toook.our soldiers. hundreds of liyes
might be saved that °theme ice will be losL
We call particular attention to the.. tojlo.wieg Ale -
markable and well authenticated cure of or . :teer ,the, !
nation's heroes, whale ' < life': to use his- ownlanguage p
"has been saved by the Bitters . •
- . painitentena., August 280..1862.
...Messrs. Jones Evans.—Well, gentlemen, your Goof
kind's German B Were has eared my life. There is no !
mistake in thie, It Ss. - Couched for by numbers of my
comrades; some of whose name are appended, and who
were hilly cognisant of all the circumstances -of. I
my
ease I ani, and bave been for the last four, yearl, a I
member of Sherman's ..adebrated battery, and udder
the immediate contniand: of Captain R. B. Al
Through the exposure attendant upeit tiny ardtions du
ties. I was attacked in Nbyember last with inflammation
of the longs, and avas :for sevemy-two days in the hos- j
pital. This was followed by. great .debility,,heighten
eit by an attack of dysentery- .I I woe ~thou,removed
from the White Geese, and sent to this city on board
the . .Stiamer "State of. Maine" frinn ...which I landed
Oil the 28th of June,' Since that time I have been-a- I
befit ad low' as any one could be and still retain a spark
of vitality. For a week or'more I was scarcely - able to
I l
swallow anything, and if I..tlid force a =Mel down, it
was immediately thrown up again.
„Icould not even keep a glass of Wafer on my nom
itch /Ad last under these circumstances; I
and; a c cordingly, the 14•IfyilicianS who had been work
bag faithfully, thouh unsuceess fel)y, to resetwanie I
front the grasp of - 15 s aeon' Archer. frankly told ale
they could do tin mom for me, and tulvi-44 toe to-see
eelergynaan, and te'malte such dieposition of my Jimi- I
Lid funds as best suited me. An acquaintance who I
wieifed'mc at the hospital, Mr. Frederick Steinbron, of
Math below Arch Street, arD'ised me, -as a forlorn
hone, to try your Ilittere, and, kindly procured .a bot
tle. From the time I. counneneed taking them - the
gloomy shadow of death receded, and I tun now, thank
tied for it, getting better.'Though I have but taken
two bottles, 1 have gained ten pounds, and I feel sari•
guine of being pc rni hied to rejoin my wife arid dough.
-ter, front whom I-have heard nothing for 18 months!
for,.gentiemen, I am a loyal.Virginion, from the-vicin
ity.of Fran t -Roy aL . To souk . invaluable Bitters 1 ewe
. the Certainty Of life Wbieli partaken th place of vague
lettre---to your Bitters will FoiVe the' glorious Privilege
of again clasping to my bosons those who ace dearest to
'Me- in life.- 4 - Very truly ! sow, ; 1-§A/AC, MALGN
We folly eetieur in the trail , of the above statement)
j As we bad despitieed of tieeingonr comrade, Mr. Malone,
maimed to bait t. • '
JOHN CODDhERACK,tit I , Taw_ x .:forlf••• l3 SterY..
G EoIAGV. ACKI.E.*:, „
LEWIS CHEVALIER, 92d'NeirYireb: ,
L E 81'14iCEK, Ist Artillery, Battery F.
N B•FASEWID.I,, Co 1134 Verthont... ,
IININMY• B. .1 EftOM E Co -dO. . ,
MAODON:t LD, CO-0 6th Blaine.: • ,
IldllN,l o WARD Co bth . ,
'
KOCH, li 72d iNeav York. '
'NATHANIEL B THOMAS, Co - F. 65th. Penn: '
, 'ANDREW J KIMBALL, Co A..id Vermont.
'JOHN JIMBINS, C0'8,1060 1 Penn: ' •
Beware of
'Counterfeits-! - -
Seeftiitibtf , aliaattire•
iir ..qc,"l : .,TAOK,Sol , l,t' le en
tite•WItA.P.P.Elt of each battle, .
PRICE PER „BOTTLE "1i OF:NTS,
Olt liettar DOZ. 1f.111,5 4 - 0 0.
Should idity nearesedialeht; nOttiaite o'. o' article, •
do not be put tifftifini d VthrY hitoilcating prepam.
thins that May, Mrdflered,
but send to
and we - Will forward.' elfetikelypicked, by eitiwass;
''PRINOIRAL'OrrIaW , ASDW AN P F,ACTORY s
NO 631 t ARQH , ST, , . . •
• 7., .- 01,e,* .16Vaittot,
(Successor to 0. it: dibisoti . dt c 0.,) -
'-
FOR pm: l ll°ga; oipisite the Court
House LztastiN,-Pa.,.toahl)y4)rmstlts - WjPealers a n
every tewriin the United States.
[ May 27, tj
Removal.
~
Dt...v.t. KRE v
TDER. has rentoved - his office to his
. • imildcutc, in tile building formerly occupied by
J. Sbellenberger, two ,doors south of the County.4ll,
11,1*y 27,1868. * - • - -., -.. . --. . i
REM.OVAL.
A. KikinfLEt IJL,Rixen,
TTO RN -EY-- - eAT -L A W
Has femoveds his office to' thebn4 . lding,- one dam „eds
of Laudon:a ilela 'aStore, opposite filo Wash ciiitiaiHOOSe
Lebanon Fa.'
BPITATY; and TENSION claims promptly attended
to [April 8 '6l
1 ~
'S - . T. IIIicADALM;
t
AT TO RVEY':'AT.- LAW,
HAS BBNIBA T ED big office 16 Market Street: opposite
the Lebanon Bank, two doora North of.fiVidow
RIM'S HOWL
Lebanon, March 25', '63,
✓ = one r B01111?1.11X, - . 4
ISTRICT A'rTORN Ek, bas rammed; ,hla . OFFiCE
to the ROOM lately occupied by . Geo. T4in
sweaveroii Cumberland Strict, 'Lammnot:few,: dtiors
East of thhEagle Hotel, and tito dear - a:yea cd. qua .
Weidman's Mee.
Lebanon.. Gee. 17, 1862. . .
Or. A 11)rt.
OFFERS hiF professional services to the citizens of
11 Jonestown and vicinity. Office at the mitten eV
of Dr-Barry.
Jonestown, Nay 20,1863.—DZ1. •
Dr. S.lnuel S. Melly
OFFERS tile professional services to the citizens of
Lebanon and vicinity. ❑FFICF nt the residence
of .lyre. L. Buch, two doors West of Office . of Dr. Simnel
Debut, dee'd, in Cumberland street.
Lebanon. April 16,1863.
Dr.- Sitmul Light
IFFICE at the-old residence of Dr. Geo. Reblenaur,
lJ oppoeitn.tbo Court House, Lebanon, Pa.
Lebanon, March 26, '63.
Dr. A blab .11. Light.
-riFFERS hie professionsd services to the citizens .of
kj the Itorouglr-ef Lebanon and vieirsity. Off*.
Walnut street, two doors north, - of the Lutheran Pai‘-
eonage.
Dfarch 4,1863. ; -
.Dr. C:.l4...lfiCifier.
Offers his prefeeeroenj eaerieen.taAbo Community of
Lebanon and vicinity. • 011ine ankpo . r'aray with
Bebneeir.,,in Walnut street.
Lebenoi, Oil 1. 1803.—Sm.
GEORGE CLARK,
DENTIST.
O ffice at t 1 Engle !lota, Lebauon
Particular attention paid to Vulcanite work and Fill
lug Teeth. '
REFERENCES:
C. N. PE AGE, D. D. S t , Professor of Dental, Physiol.
ogy rnd Operafi've Dentistry,. No, 501 N. 7th St., Pr. it
adelphia.
E. WILDMAN, D. D. 8.; Profe.sa6r di: Mechanical Den
tietry. No. 21. N. llth St., Philadelphia. .
JAMES TRUMAN. D. D. S., Demonstrator of Opera=
tive Dentistry., S. W. Garner of Franklin and Green
Streets Philadelphia. , , ,
MN:BAILEY, D. D. g., Demonstrator of Mechanical
Dentistry. No. 228 N, 12th Sti„ PM/tide:ph A.
Lebanon, April 1, 1803. . •
Blanket Shangs,
CLOT.II, WOOLEN. CLOTHING of Al. &Am's, dyed..ret
Black, or Blue orf
.seepd, th4,Folor mu:ranted.
and goodi turned out ennui to now,
• LYON LEMBERGER,
41- Artieles to be dyed can be reft at .ros. L. Lenab.er•
ger'e Drug Store rvbere,all orders for the above Will be
attended to. iMareli 11, 1883.
PENSIONS.
R. GEO. I'. LINEAWFAVER, haring been DP
_l..l pointed, by the. Commissioner of ?el:181011a, at
Weetington, Examining Surgeon for !tensions, is pro ,
pared toailea co j:: :rPlicallte for Pension at His of
fice, is Markel sEre , et, neat door to tt'd Past (Mica:
Lebanon, March 25th, 1863.-:-.Bt 't
SOLDIER'S PENSIONS.
SICK, WOUNDED AND DISABLED SOLDIERS Who
are applicants for Pension wilt be examined by . .
- D.R. W. !ff. GUILFOI.ID, .
U x ar n ining Pension Sur g eon for theGoverninent ••Pit.
pyre primptly made out and forwarded W. this Depart
went at Washington. . .. .
()Mee, opposite the Market Monne, Lebanon Pa: '
Lebanon. Marcie 25th. 1863.-2 m. • •
'•
TAKE NOTICE. •
BUILDERS will do well by Calling On J: 11. 'BRRSSLER
Agent, as he is prepared - to do all ,kinds,.of TIN
ROOFING. SPOUTING and JOB WORK - generally, at
. „
the yeiy 'lowest pricei; lie' also /MS 'On' fiend , a large
-.
and good assortreent of all kinds of TIN WAKE, and
42
. all of the most `improvedGas.liniming.GUOK
STOVES and PARLOR STOVES.;r-SlsO,qtlLAile
different and latest, improvedltANC4!`.., A_ .N-P
HEATERS, of all kinds.. 1.1e.,a1i0- Roaßa-cO l .
GOP '
stantly ouland a largasteek of all. kj.114,.pf .1 11 .
~, P,
*swat, which he offers at less price: than they 9.4.4 Le
bought of any other alatimen in the county.. ~. -a,
IM. WARE.ROUNS----One deoc'Eauth:orthe` '.Gluck
Mitel," Walnut Street. Lebanon, Pa. -
. Ebbanen, December ^5 Mil . ' . .
:lust Printed, at., this office, Ja,dge
.maiatl3,onds with waver of 1300 Exemption Law
WANTED TO BUY,
.50 000
OUStrELB ItTE:
ttN - •
be^ bwhafa CO •
-:
80 ,000 bamhela OATS
50.000 barbell; WHEAT.
41a4;CTArrblISEED, MOTH I SHED,
,I',axiera t far
''.4ls rii - thilitlibast CASH pricee be" pail at tha.T.Ab
ley Depot, Lebanon.
. - - ; GEORGE 110014.A.N. ,
Labanoa,Jl4
,-17.,1861:. ,
Notice
to`notlfy all_Carp doers and Cabinet inakdre
thiCticpbills for cp nsawtll be paid by the Direc.
store or the Poor.tonipanTe.reopo dying within a circle
of Me Whin °, thajloor t .,Xcluse ell Raab' ',venom
will - be fitriilekeci'arith ne '
.free of expenae on email
catiOn folheltie'vraiditlite Nor Rouse,
JOBN B.: BOWMAN, ) • •
ELIAS WALBORN, }Directors of the Poor
GEO. ZIMMERMAN, )
May 27,1803.
MiMENIMI=EIMIMM=
SIM
VOL 14-NO. 53.
NOT ALCOHOLIC.
A 'HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Vegetable Extract.
A P-O-R -E TONIC.
DOCTOR I , IOOFLAAND'S
GERMAN BITTERS
Dr. JACKSON . .Philad'a Pa.
WILL EFFECTUALLY CURE
LiYer Complaint
Dyspepsia,
aundiee.
Chronic or NerrouS
,D iseases of the
Kidneys, and all diseases arising TrOin a
,4 ler/derma Liver. or Stomach.
Such oh Conetroationi, Inward.P.ll4e, Fulness 01. Blood
to the Heed. Acidity of the Stomach, Nausea. Heart
burn,Disgiert for Food, Ft:l.mm or Weight in .the
SierraCh, F.runtations t Stetting or Fluttering .at
the Pit of the Stomach, Swimming : . of the Heed, Hur
ried And Dlifignit Beekthing, Flutteing :it the Heart,'
Cboking di:Sntfotating Sensations whim in adving pos
ture. Dimness of Wisiou, --Dotm-nn Webs before the
Sight, Fever end. Dull Pnin. luttbe :Head, Deflyienos .of
Perspiration, Xellownese et the Skin and Eyes:. ban
in the siai, Deck, Chest, Limbs, ke.. Sudden... Flushes
of Heat, Burning in. .
the Flesh, - Conetunt Imaginings
of Evil, and - great.Depresition Spirite.: - . • ''°
And will positively prevent' 'renew Fever, hiliotts
Rver, •• •
TII„Ey CONTAIN
,
No Alcohol or Bad Whisk 4
They WILL cum: the abuse diseases in ninety
nine eases out of a hundred.
Enst lieaorer.
!Eli
C - ..:.-ilb:i...au,:-0..i - 'u
BREPARED BY
LEBANON, PA., .voNEgDAy, JIINV & 24, .186.
illiiottt,to;p4g,
.... ' 1 - H i El..!.iffiitTS - - •
sobber's Deli.
=I
I had left 'Rocky steep h • ehind' me,
and was proceeding - tvrapd -rate
in the direction of Bathstone, which
place,texpected to reach about-night
fall, *hen upon turninga hand in, the
foad, 1 paMe upon a wcary 7 looking
and - grey :old man. lie was plodding
sloWly ahring,. a bundle hanging on a
stick slung over his shoulder, a'
slouched, weitther•stane
id felt . bat coy
, •
ered hie grey head, and tattered gar.
!Dents mercifully around: bis
shrunken limhs and attenuated body.
pproached tio,turnet, hiS head
and east a sharp and bright grey: eye
upon me, ran ; it quickly over ury
horse and' perapp; and then, ,as if feal:-
ing his scrutiny would be•nbticed, he,
turned away - .his. 'eyes and, plodded
slowly pir.',•ln a Moment I had reach
ad his side, looking down as I cheek
ed -thy steed to a walk; I saluted bim
with : •
‘4 good - day, friend. My() you
traveled far ?"
'Near a score of ten miles since sun
rise, a good step for an old Man like
me to do, stranger,' and, he. looked
Up at me frankly with a ,peculiar
smile' on his . daik and Withered face.
'You must have moved at a sharp
er gate than that to cover - so much
gfeund,' I answered..
, Neither faster nor :slower; .string
er ; steady walking: Makes its Mark.
Why don't you buckle your girth,
stranger?'
looked dovn as. be poke, but
Ir
omMypoiiition could not "see
ficieney he mentioned.
, Wititk bit an' 111 fix it!
sdPeiy my horse, 'a n e, )aylfig
down his !stick and bundle- in the
road, approacped my animal, and
iin
gas my girth proceeded,O:fdpi,
ble `aron.nd it. , Suddenly he grasped
me by tiie_,SlUkie, and with a mad
wrench and
."etiVe burled me from
the saddle.; then springing upon my
breast, he - grasped me by the throat
and thought to throttle me: I now
know be was not the charactei• he
pretended:to be.
Tho Ugh( surpriabdj. - did
Fiat TOI: 4 1119 m apt,oAc. my kese.nce, of
i rocifivitworinys:pekc -- *6-7,-,
a struggle, while, to me, was "for life
or death, for I well knew that the vil
lain -with whom 1 was engaged, was
one m assassins that frd
quen ted the deserted back roads with
which the out shirts of Jersey then
.abounded.
I had in my iiiitille•Ebaqs and about
my person a large amount
,of bank
notes and gold, placed in my htinds
as collector of the house of Stenwortb
& Co.. I was likewise well armed, but
for the Present my arms were useless.
I therefore held out plenty of induce;
men ti to .robbetii; and. one, it. limit
scented `diStermined to profit by it. ,
Crui;strtiggle fof few moments
was fierce and - .Wild— The robber
seemed possessed 'pi demon i,tr i pniph,
iind he used it with realeee ferotatyi
but - the assassin..fotight . for gain --1
for•life. he..was over-matched, for
hireuleart foice. I hurfed him
over; and forcing my neck with a mad
effort ,froth his clenched hands, 1
pthciN my hands upon his' fice, plant
ed my,(lnfie Upon his hreafiq and then
seizing him by the neck•clotb,:l
drew-up his head and jammed it down
epoti the Wird, tockyroad, :stunning
b•im instantly. • .• • , • ,
eleiv.momente r had binliecire,
ly bound, and • slinging him across
theaaddle„l [pointed. behind,. and
rode as. rapidly as my burthen•wonid
permit ; in the direction of lialbstone:
I arras anxious to roach that place,
for there I fiad agreed to meet feir
friende—gay dogs—with whom I had
prcimifficdlo spend a
. portion, of my,
time prior to returning to Navr York.
I hid procreedecl, howeVer, bat a
few . miles when the sky grew dark
tind I.leard'..the lOvi ramble of distiint•
thunder. IfeW • mcments large
drops of rain came 'bittering.'.d`bvrn
and tho trees that lined the, roadside
swayed heavily in the breeze. A great
storm was ,coming on. I looked a
round fort, place of shelter,. and be
gan to debate within Oyself, whether
or not. I. should give .liberty to my
prison s er, when upon. arriving .at the
top of an eminence, I described,
standing in from the•road a gentler
of a ;mile .dietanti, a yen Atraggling
r 0 0I? i'og 4461:1Trig, and' in that diroc.
Lion I turned my weary beast.
.Tbe storm,wus.,now• in- its height,
andAbe..yain ; pee ;pouring .fiercely .
(lOwii as. my horic . ,.splai3hpd way
throagil:thollrt korzailhit 'rivulets.
In a. few .minutelt - 1-bad aryiyed near
M 1.9 •I'°Oet llll l ' l6 h
nearly ,pro,mpt.e.o me. to. eon tbau'l..;. y
jpunney. T.holast Coming ii4rktices,
lanweveroleterniined Me; tlo turning
,tp,ttie do,or,l.diamoundeci. and : lifting
TYS.risOoilr to
.010..gi6.1160
.had•ncw revived.. hire, 1 . - knocked
admittance.'.. -; •
*hile waitimlAo . okedabskut me at
the • bleak
. and, : ;-• (WM . ,
,bouse, (or tavern . as . it ,prved,)`,
old and• • woatbonstained iMue die
tango
APd - 1r0t,40/1r9of;:.• rPozoo.c
4 1- steep- 1 013 4 1. tOo.lg ' .t,.? 1101 ) cast
a gloomyshado w upon 'the tavern ; ;
on the. Ow a. dark lonesome. wood.
""'"
-Ere I cga d ~, Mice m orethe door open
ed and, a =., 1 vianitiousiooking,per•
sonage , eared. 117 hen he looked
upon re, rti
:risoer, he started 'iitl
turned lc j.*: pale"; and, .1 as turned
to, the rib ;i- and looked into his face
I found%Tt'gatip* . at the man in the
doorway,4 , d tAtKYNCt Winf i litS
. .Y .. Efi.
No tongut :pok e plainer. A shudder
passed Om gh me. I was firmly con
vinced the; obber and landlord both
i know and . 1 , nderstood each other.—
HoweVer„ ,gaee no sign to, indicate
my susi* - ns, but turning to the-miiii
in the /4* . " ..e, I eitd::: - •
I,derrtraccoMmodation here until
t1if04.,ii , .,44$ over, and secure guar
t4 J2iet; roan, who sought, my life
• Ref, ..-
1., time since. Ile is a rob.
r,
IN , -- -liemand your assistance in
'All rig c, strangV ; , ye, kin: lia,c.e
it, and eh 'ter, too ; if you pay for if:'
"chati - ii tended to do,' .said:, 1., en
tering t} 'tavern and leading-in M, y
prisoner'''. . ~
The re, in which I. founa myeelf
was lon. nd'narrow,'with a•counter
at one , , behind:which Weralt.fe,*
black b „ < es and tin-cups, which •bet.
ties I a f.poSed contained' liquor L of
some ki) =or other. ' :
There' s likewise a good Are-blaz
ing on ' open hearth, fed by shrubs
f
anti rot+ branches, around which
were se6d,three' men, each holding
a tin•pui" it Pl7O of tvtoch',containedi,riite.
The thil ',,,having diiposed of his was
now pr 4.
timed:
to the ba::'. • These
men it had 1 -been ganbting,
fop, the . i'ilf3 still.lay RliOn the. table
which t u , $ drawn in close proximity
to the 4 - . ,
.'. That: ayes start of surprise ,A
as.
appears
~ :,ricom.pany with the robber,
but sochiLrecovered themselves, •look.
ed at eakti other and grinned broad-:
ly. jAt ti* 1 gazed at - the robber, and
found th same talking expression.ad
his, eyes . It now struck me for the
&tit ti e that 1 *as rn'a robbers,
den.
. 'As tilf Conviction . came upon me,
tfelt fla moment for retreating to
he doo ' mounting my horse, and
-,, 1 4 • , .
Making:ft he . best -of tyi b t-way' from the
place. 13ut this aetion I felt,.z upon
reflection .would tend ; to precipitate
Twitters:Xi; I, knew did the robbers
suspectt i my suspicions, they would
not allow me to leave the place alive
So patting as good a, face upon the
affair 44J-could, pulled up chair to
the fireAtAd ordering au per both for
11 4 1,4poggia,441, D risg. roe tdv,l
goi L i,
to did my-saturated garments IN the
cheerful! hine,4._ ______
In a few muments it was ready —a
coarse and comely meal, yet .tempt
ing to a hungry man. Raving dis
posed of the edible 6, I demanded to
be shown to a room. The, landlord
led the way, and leaving tim prisOn
er cbarge of the:men below I quick
ly followed. I now felt firmly con
rinced that the robber, by a strange
accident, was in the bands of his
com „ and would soon be at liber
tyap.";
,rea.qy to take summary
geariee;on. Me for the ,treatruent
had received.
The rascally looking landlord hav
ing pointed to my room let me a bit
of candle,-and preceeded back to the
tap-room. I entered the chamber,
and after closing the dßer and
hilly lacl ink i:t, get down mj- candle
upon o.'l wretched table Standing in
one coiner of the room.
The room
,vae,..very,
_poor; The
walls were, bare - , also the floor. An
old ricketly. bedstead occupied one
eorncr of the chamber, on which was
a fiat, hard tooktng •bed e iiitf; a yeti,
dirty counterpane. A cracked glass
hungever - the table, and that with
the articles before mentioned, was all
that the room contained.
I looked around the apartment in
vain for a chai'r. Not finding one,l
sat doWn upon the bed-side ta mei
tate upon my position. My first ae.
ticrn *As to examine my wpapons con-
S'iOnt , ;af revolyeri t - powis le and
a sirittA, pistol—highly valued as a
presentatiori-L:Which was very useful,
and Was never known to miss fire.—
Tbeae 1 found to be all right, and;
tlLVl,Xltosnccl them to rhy pockets.
a'hiurt to throw myself upon
the h.ed as had no inientiorr of, un,
dressing, when my attention was'at-
tracted_by a quick flash of lamp flame
before my window, I looked out and
beheld two men ontering the stable
and in a mornOt more they appear.
ed, leading my faithful animal. One
of the parties holding the horse ;was
the robber whom I had just return
ed.
My suspicions were thus practical
ly demonstrated.
The time for action bad now come.
What courseshotild I pursue? , In _„a
Moment: my mind was made up.: .1
could not get my horse without detec-
Min, and could not leave my room
except by d ropping . ,from the -window,
or passing from it info the_ . ,tap•ropm .
below—both of which places of egress
would render my detection liable, I
determined, therefore, to remain,and
holding as I did the lives of seven
men in my hands, made up my - 'mind
to sell my own•as deailly. as 1 could.
The first thing that .I did was' to bar
ricade the d00r... Forl:his purpose I
used the,bed, W'ris easily and
s"il"ently wh'eel'ed' from
,its eornoi.—
flaring ii-xeccl it as that koo
sii„ion as 1 could, I secured the
-
thl•vY
78aect, then cat myself upon the
-harth couch to await tliti issue of
events: :
The ni l:L erett-raty2cvn )goon
71' 414
the full round, face of the moon came cheer tai); - asen the -last nielit All
. iv •
np.gradually in the sky, peeped in at 'Was. darknessan.d apprehension: -At
the window, and cast its broad; white times the hide& frghtning*ohld ilakh
reflection upon the floor ' , the wails in the, window illuminating for -a
and everything around. It was a pro- time eyertthippireiund ; then again
pitions sign, fer,pay candle was flick- all. Would oe, dark and still. I stood
Bring in themopket, : and as moonlight at the windp*listening, straining my
_appeared it fell spluttering from ;„;its -sena* of-hearing-to catch r eibove the
place. My room was as light.as day din' of :the storm, :the' sound 'of ap
'and. I thanked God •that if , I must, :preaching footsteps—for 1, thought,
fight
~tp: defend myself, 1 could at ,tot, at
- times,
times I, could discern amid
least sep those with whom 1 was •to th'e thick .darkness the forms ,of my
coptend with. ,:, --• enerniea, crouched beneath the bed-
One;tWo, and three it
passed . - stead-or Om' fling over it-upon me: -
away, and no ,noise 'broke the heary i -/t,,W,ati,•tifiright.' ofhorror. Certain
purdensome stillness of .tbatnight of 'death stared...mein the face—a dread.
terror. I larrestleeis and weary upon i
,ful deathi 1.,f0, Isnew they ,would
;the'bed; I . felt that it, was Verg!ngin- . forfuny avenke, their .slaughtered
1 .to midnight, and , knew if .1 was, at- comrade WhO'fell, heifer° my' revolver
tacked at all, it would be itthat timr4 at the second attack on • the door.—
' I was about to rise from my bed Ana I stood trembling and. thinking
and walk about the - floor, when 1 ppori the fate in atore,for me. :
,
. . . •
i .card the stairs creaking- beneath ' At,last,,evercome by rpy loneliness,
Aoitvy.: 4 , 9l l6l . :t,fi en e'Etineipraisfi ; then e#4 86 4; 9, i/d hAngry, I ,del,er en in ed
oppressed whispering ; thin: the 'to sell my It as dearly as ppseiple4
,;7,tel,ltAtit W. 4 resai riled . - In, a few min- and rather than •be -Starved oil t,- I
1 ut i tdoi L liacl reached the dooi—a hand;wouldnieet them boldly—die fight
waslaid gently op the, latch-,it . waft king or make my escape.; In,•further iiii-nod- , --a pressure was made against I , ance of this idea, I slowly raided my
i t
resisted—the hand was taken window) .and looked out in the storm
pway sod the whispering resumed. 1 and - darkness. Cape, look convinced
After a short -time I 'heard another l'itielhat by the window' - escape Wosa
noise - 'the inserting of a key in_the 'ltapeless, for on the threshold of the
lock;
batit was oppesed by-the' key stable were - seated.two men, .with a
iilready'inside. , They pulled, it .014, lantern before them, carefully shield
and somet g.hin else was iiiiierted. •Th ed from the storm: From the small, 1
an instant the rock fieiv' backlhfith:•' a red fire that would brightly glimmer 1
loud noise; and the door was pushed syeTy l sepopd, I inew they-were amok • ,
in. It, opened about ii..4nrieter - , 4an l ing.
~ ,' 'he other tWo,tben, meet have
tneh, and then struckthe bed-; itinas I Or - Sleeping; While these two 're-1
.presided-again—the bed, still;-resisted. rin inn edloa in-ittchlY 1 : 1 -•' •t- -•~ ' •
Disguise was Useless:. ~ With'loind 1- I:wail - 44 1 gik4ing reetiless And
carats 'the •robbera t tfireer..theiriselves desperate.. . 1 'mew -that in-, another ,'
against the door and forced it 401 lday I should be so exhausted that 7 l•
several inches. . "„„
~ „ . • - : : .-vp . Id be ,aUeEtaY ) cantife; I therefore,
NOW or never was the time . for ae: ifoOkeddain 'oft the men
} foi l a inis
- r- - .knees to 41 'fireilt raiAd ih'i . ll aTb
ion. -sprang on my kri el, , revolver; took ei -
sideof the . bed riett e -tp gip door; an d't era teal int it •eintoorthe . 1 rotibirS, , and
presented my revolver At the oPen- I.fired.t _Ho bounded: from hie seat And
ing I cried i • 1- €ell e .dpwn.aenrpse.. • olifis , companion,
Badge another inch this Wayund Iwith aery of surprise, ,pprang - into
. ~......-, . . 11 - ., , 't - •
you din; l' - * _ 1 tlantirltness.. Then fhe .door of the
.
I poke in a cool deteinnined tone; r'lltirern r- liiiiiiddly' o'fielfetti and the
the robbeis, knew that death, wash" •litridierel end the other two robbers.
it, for they retreated, (rpm the door Atme hin
nlag confusedly oat- , "'contd.
and faniesisi• little iiii•ys Olt in whir- ,ffeareelv-see.thern -in the ;darkness
pared eonversatiop.,,,,T,heY Aleevyied, at ibut,, i .l . lbad, Spill Lev - shots_ in my re.
lefit, to arrive at iimine•cosiclusion, for I . kolver,,tiet - e9anting rqfplanket,pistril
1 hea . d.Ciii)bf theth.run rapidlyilOlvn : and lioivie; fedi ISNin ill -d &ern) i tied to
the,stairs. Ire a littie r while be, re- 1 •try another.' , : StiliiiiiiiigMyleyei-, and:
turned, and I,,Wdndered what they 1 -pointing fi nvy, i revolveric - fired; •,-a. !Ow
were'about to do. • ' 1 cry-lotd curses, and, execrations--r
In a moment I received- a most fi rush of feet, and all was still. 1
practical answer, for, With one swift , i 'Du l y have dropped'frotn the winelcruf,
and furious blow from an axe,.or ot'h- , but I well knew they stood; in. - iii*
errirdirliVi.:•ltitli'lnstr . rink , gnorw.4i' ,, eli.hel , ' 'et'ii . a 'ci.lqd-,. 6 q
was battered in, the .splinters flying ,1 Weer(' Certain y, , ' be - 't kf. , 1.7,p11115
m
iii _ r , l4 , 4 , 4 , ,Lions. I ed. The night passed, slowly 'a*ay ;
, My position on the bed* 'w as now ! the storin began to subside. 1 stood
rendered insecure. I sprang . to the lat the window, my face burning hot,
floor just, in time to aveid the axe, , but my limbs cold -,anci, shivering.—
(fug madly at me by,one r of• the en- I T t hc morningpeeped -in to cheer me,
raged robber, and in . return I let fly ( audAgaiii
,(h eked God. Bang 1 the
the hammer of my revolver, And 1 Window.glass'flow - in my face with a
brained him on the spot .:i The hatite . erash—a bullet Whistled by me. My
now commenced in earnest, and I well - shadow had been seen, but I was un-
knew that it, was my life or theirs.— i harmed: .r r etreated to another cor 7 l
I therefore dropped upon my knees, 1 ner of the _and crouched 1
that .I might not be made a target of I down—for I was weak and sinking i
V. the ,robbers, and thus shielded . fast. 'I waited the approach of morn
partly by the bed, I waitedfor fur- Ong. - 2 •. - - • . .:.r. . .
ther'action. - -- • - ---, Morning at last= dragged itself in,
I eyed keenly the opatilag made bY an .the sun arose-, and. -poured its
the broken door , determined to . fire bednie through, my broken window.—
at the first faee that made its appeAF 7 I crept forward to w,Ain;i tilys,elf,iii rte
nice fiat the stns time, exercising reflections, still crounhipedOwn with
the, greatest care with- my shots, my hands clasped about my knees.—
which , if expended uselessly would My lips were now Ig - welled ,and dry,
render n4. - thoughcapture sate; as• Ihad no and I shook as though an , ague
more ammunition. ',had on,e,gx-eat , fit; my. gevolver s .dropped from my
advantage, and thatFaai if the rob hpficts, for they were 'hot ind trernb
berg were bold enough-Jo attack me ling : 1 :- . f crawled' to the window.— i
in - the:roam; t'r'ey- :must climb-over _Raising. Myself I looked-out.and saw
the bed, doing which would , ' place some thimblesful of water in the veer'' ,
their lives in iminent, if not certain creases oettie - window ledge ; r suck
danger. This.the robbers. seemed to ed it in, and once more•Criviled to my
understand, for they hesiiiited it:- king ','sunnY,retlection." ..I •had 'that - day
time before proceeding, further. , a Presentiment thatt he =night would
At last they moved away, and end my stiffri , ng- T whether,by death
I
seemed to have wisely' concluded to or escape, could not tell ,• but 1
let me alone for the time, for, after a felt it was sp. , •-' „.
whispered conversation, they went, ' Did :I before have any doubt as - to
slowly down the stairs and in a little the intentions of the robbers, it was
while all was still. f waited patient- no..v ne longer questionable._ That
ly, to see if' the attack would be testae): they had determiped to starve me
ed.' An hour passed—then, two, out was now certain. Nearly the
three ; ,and at Net the gray streaks whole 'day I heard nothing,' except
of dawn
,appeared, and the warm sun now and then the -closing of a: oor,
soon arise in all ita bright glory ? find. or the 'low tones of parties in con
ing me pale, haggard, and .06t'n from versation ; but even this incidental
my terrible vigil. .. noise soon ceasert and all WAS Will as
.
the grave. • All-this . time. I felt my ,
The hours dragged on. I awaited
na
every minute, expecting the appear- self growing weaker. Ilunger "g "'
w, ,
erica of the robbers. ' They came not, ed unceasingly at my . bowe.lei and
and .I began to 'mender' sifiSt were my thirst, unsiaoked for nearly three
their intentions regarding 'me. It days, became .so intense that my
was noon still, no one came ; it was
, tongue rattledagainst my teeth and
, .
of ray mouth much like a
Past the noon hour, and still all was the roof
silent as before. At times I could dried bone.
hear a low talking, which came to my 1-Y agony was fearful, but I,bore
ears from the yard. What in the up against it with .all my powers of
mind and body; still I felt myself
name of heaven, did they intend de
sinkiug fast, and I knew that my -
ing ?—Ha ! The thoughts passed
. ..
through My brain like a hullet of fire end was near..
—they were going " to: starve' me out I— Noon had long passed,. and nigh t.---
The fearful thought - nearly unnerved,t 47
he third night-v:...0 again .iipProaCh •
me. I leaned for a moment' agailist ing.• ON i'lliitsAgoaY I ' experienced
thewa,l4ols the idea caniit 116013 ~16'P: as I saw the sun sinking fast from my
Now, for e , the first time, i eiPerien. sight s ! I nios:e To ill lt.t crouch lag no
eed the pangs of hunger. 1 had eat- sition, it,hrl„,u44er iciiseleasly to _the
en but little the previous day ;it was,TC, ;t'Y -tongue
windowto wet .-y,',,r.
. I fis and
now verging into night, and I had on the, damp board. bile,..thei;e I
tasted nothing, and another night o f looked out, and away . i .offon the, long •
terror was approachiag-• I stood road leading to the tavern I beheld
looking from the ,wfndow, thinking - two horse-men.- On, on they came
thus, arid noticed the growing dark. at rapid pace, facing directly for the
Bess_. A great storm was "rising; for robbers den: 1 pulled out my hand
the skylviti irto4l l 4 cryyhlan - k - an d_lt erch Id, and waved wildly. in, the air.
masses qn Masses of great clouds be- The terie`inen paw it, while'l,,,Rite
edd
,gati gathering in; the Northwest, . a nd the condemned wife orßlueb
••• , 'sell
a strong wind was blowin : Soon still
a my, flag, and felt that ni ... y.r.tiine
g
the rain' began falling.; it „Made -My ~ of deliverance' was near.
the iron heart beat heavy and slow/tor I was 1 Theolattering of the sheies-in
. .,
alone,,and nearly_ helpless.
"My-room Lfroot of the tavern brought ;forth - the
was very d0,r14, far=t has no moon to 1 landlord, and he 'bold. , the hoisei
- I.
WHOLE. NO, 731.
BM
atinttis,ser:
- AYAMILY PAPER FoEzowzr Amp couNTET.
LE PRINTED AND PUBLISHED WEEKLY
By WM. )L BREAMS, .
2d Story of lima's NOW Budiding, Comb.rlaad 53.`
At One Dollar eind Fifty Cents a Year
ADVISS inserted at The weal rates.
The frietele of the establishment, and the publiegene:
ly are tespeethilly solicited to send in tbalrOtdere.
XirIIANDBILLS Prhited at an hovre notiee.
RATES OF POSTAI:KC "
In Lebanon County, postage free , . ' 4 ,1,...,7! . - —...—
In Pennsybrania, out of Lebanon cmsrly3 l 7 4 dents Pa?
gnartor, or lb coats a year. - ' , .
Oat of this State, 63,6 eta. per guasterffr,2B ets- 1, year,.
if the postage is not paid bvadregree, rates are double.
We are prepared to ,pT44 . 110r3e,
Bilis irt_baedsoute style, en short notice:and, al ,
~...,
reasonable rates. - .7r" - •
while thetiders leaped to the groun4
—the very Teen I promised to meet
. .Nathstone—the "gay dogs" mert
tioned in the early portion of my
narrative. •
Lehottted,from the window ; they
,
up-:—darted. into the'taVern,
pistols in band and were soon in,the
room. - I fell back faint and weak c .., :
They clasped me in their atms,
bitooght me down Stairs; and in A
Abe t,,itini,e; I had - revived.. -,Th:e.llo
- 'left the piece: hat .the - dan,4 4
lord remained ; ;:and whop s my frifx*
demanded the cause of. my captivity,
hit.iiid . tliat 'be:Was-helpless in the
-hands of - the robbers; - and =was ccpoz
pelted 'as they Afeiiired.-...34
showed_ us three hey, made -graveaip,
therear of - the house, where lay` - the
robbers who -fell before my revolver.
I ate a light meal, and then my
friends_ told me the naive t e, they
timely,apOarap,oft. _ They knew, the
road,thm,l ; was to travel was -the
infestett, by robbers cd, all the
roads in. Jersey - , and when T. failed to
meet thenilat the appointed time',
they , surmised the reason, and with
net delay came and rescued me from
i m;pe rig ipg death. I, shall npver t for 7
get my terrible sojourn in "the rob
trits:„den.7
0
4. General Butler Re.
pulsed-and Beaten.
The toston Courier.. excuses Courier the publi
cation Of the folio - wing 'upon the ground
that General Butler is a public men, and
because the-affair .has gpt into print,,.,.,
havp.recetV aifrom the best author
ity ~the facts of the, encounter at Lowell.
Ak,SyS learn the fat's, the are 4sWicovs
.Mr.,Aussek, who is a mason in Lowell,
leas ointiloyeds by,a,Mr,
gellt.:siNpneral Butler„to layfkg.pipes
a 74 i 0 ,l-astruan had . dug on the.
General's premises. The laying of the y ,
pipes Was nearly compleated, one only of
the sections lying by the side oft he trench.
At this time General Butler came towards
Mr. Riissek and ordered him to remove a
large stone within the side p 1 tbp, drain,
and some distance beneath the surface of
thegroond,,,saying it would interfere with
the. plough, To this Mr. Russell objected,
Stating thei-it Was his business to lay the
plpes,:andpot,to dig tae.tain, which had
hken.preprd tot ja by.gastmart,
~Gen. Butler, with violeek
arq, : prefine' lkgnage, ordered him to
feive hie pkeirt6: Mr. "Rana told him
that'he ivgs employed by another person,
itpApid 116 t JoOk hiin fox - hi.s bay, wic k
fini.,t his work. Gtneral B. then
riled thesection of the pipe. into
,tha
am, '"whimMi.. Russell Melted up and
placed in its former position. Repeating
the offensive language, Gen. B. kicked
thestipßoyer again ; and as Mr. Russell
was atteinping to replaced it, he receivq.
a, violent blow in the face. We under
stand that subsequently General
ed this to haie been an accident ; but the
statements upon the other side do not cor
respond with that view of the case." Mr,
Russell jumped from the ditth and as
quickly General B. was fiat upon the.
ground and Mr. Russell had him tiy the
threat arid held him there. Geneo.l;l3. - ts
alleged to have made no resistancgtifter
holding him as long as he thought
_neces
sary, Mr. Russell allowedhhh to rise, and
accompanied him a hundred or two hun
dred Ix* out of the field.
Welearp t i t Mr.,lossell told the Gent
era' `that he
.was an old man, over sixty
years of
_age,, and had never been assail,
-inihis:;Wayf;.fhai ihe general
member he -- was - in Massachuretts„ not
New priem*: and that such condriet as
his would not' be tolerated on New Eng
land soil. - He 1086 told him it was no
wonder-we were beaten by the rebels,
when such officers led our men; that, for
tits: own part, he was the grandson of
reiolutioriary patriot, who was killed by
the British in his own house, (at Lexing
ton and be himse?(end the oilier,descend,
anti of that man hid been true to their,
Deinocratic principles Reminding the
General of his action at the Charleston
Convention, and of his political tergiverea
tione-in general, Kr. Russell then left hirn,
We are not-disposed to make any com
ments on 'this transaction. 'We give the
facts and they were detailed to us ;_ and
as we are informed, the affair was
wit
nessed by numbers of porsolia:
Sie Sin azinh er - Orihprinlia..—A w
„fe:
dayi . soldier; residing, some-,
where down the valley,.. was met,.. in_
the car
~by- i r man who merely recog- .
nized his face, and the latter asked
himy :in ~keeneylvsnia, dialeatv what„
regiment he belonged to? Re an
swers, "to the —" (which is attach
ed to the unfortunate 11 Corps, which
corps, it is alleged, behaved badly t in,
the battle of Chancelloraville,) The.
man then asked him how it cause fhp.t;
they (the 11th Corps) all skedaddled
whea v llir; Soldier made thafollpyring
comprehensive and siti;fitetory
planation : -
“Well ich will der now put exact
Iy, fertzebla-wie's war. , Dort war de_
front line, un Onn ,war noeh en line,
self wfq de tswett,line ofonn, war such
de dritf line sell war
.ewwa unsely,
Un dont) fersteh, we,sie dno anfanga .
ben mit:. eram fer = donnti,,, Sbeffla,
donn sin'ewWa de, front, k'sbprun -
fersteh. well, don, des dlifg,war.
goof, : (loan sin ewvva, Belly tswett
,aueb g'iliprunga„ fersteb. I.in dpno k
holei miell der deifel wan nAeq net ,
'such :4 - irfiliOrnnga sin. pieemany
iiriffea Was sin mere iiirvier
.igar
CESEIG2
There
•• .
Isg;. There is prospect of a large peach
.
Trap in 'Near Jersey. The bac/vivant
spring delayed budding, and, perhaps,
prevented blight. -