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LEBANON,
WEDITEBpa; AMU, 13, 1884.
Ser The A.rmy , of the Potomae
4011 burried in - deep mud, though its
'Advance mayhe'inticipated in a 'very
abort time. Nearly everything seems
to be' in readiiitsia fOr the movement.
General BUVfilipVß portion of the ex
speditieni however, is not yet proper
tolmove. The first portions of his
*At:ern reinfc.rcements, which will
ainotinein all to perhaps ten thousand
men, passed through Pittsburg last
sleek, bound ;far, Annapolis,. where
psis expedition is r 2 rendezvousing.: It
wit be some days' before he Will be
ready to'Sail, and this will - very like
detain the coluran on the Rapidan.
Oilpepper is to be tnade a permanent
depot of supplyi and is to besurround
ed by fortigeations: It is almost'cer
tain that Gitail will divide 'hid Only
in the attackaggnat Richmond—Part
going by the 'lames River, part by
OulpePper;
It is the'general impreadion that
General Lx x has been largely rein
forced ; that he has decided' upon an
active campaign ; . .::and that :he
,is.
possessionasill IGuAr'S plans; , The
torrespondentsnow say: he has ninety
tbotisand: Three weeks ago
they would ' not allow hiin t‘ Verity
live thousand.
_The guerrillas are in
great numbers near Fairfax Court
Irons° in the Federal rear, though
Whey have rint 'yet committed any
depredations
sm.. A parcel of rowdies lately at
tacked-the; house of a Democrat in
Plearfield, .provided with tar, feath
ersolre.., intending to tar and feath
enthhn: tailing to gain* an entrance
into the house, they bike the doors
and windOka, stoned the house hitting
the children in the inside,
,and then
fired a pistol at, his wife. He stood
inside the door with an axe, the sharp
edge of , which pre:Vented thein 4 trom
carrying out their design's. Next
day he itrusecuted them, and at the
last -4rm , Of the Court: they were con
victed, but immediately on the Ten
.
deringOfithe verdict*, pardon 'from
Governor Curtin sett - them at liberty.
omment_ is unnecessary, only; ,the
outraged 'Man no - doubt regrets that
he trusted, to the' law for justice.—
IloWevei, this would not be `'a free
0 91:Pltry if
. the "loyalty" had not the
right to e ittack the houses of penes
ble Denfirratis at night, firo • pistols
and throw stones at the women and
children, an . tar and feath7 them.--
It would- • e the "best government
inn th'Stitts: the earth" if such acts,
were, penis • - r -
is aid that (Ting to the
scarcity of copper the. l l3, S. "Govern
ment" intends hereafter to use brass
in the cOinage of Cent's. "Gar gcv7
ernmentnikansart and
generallynuC4easful. pit 3 ,7, that
Jeff don't; pattern 'liter us. If
he did he Ned* hay's, gOne to the
dogs long ago.
Otr,:Fax•Governor Wm F. Johnston
has announced himself as ,uncondi
tionally for :Friittion't =for the Presi
dencile-made-a speech before a
very „lsrge meeting on 'Thursday
Last, in Pittsburg, starting the Fre
motit ball is Pennsylvania 'The ene
mies of 9141 Ala i in his own party,
are becoming thickflui hops.,
tar Of course this is a free coun
try,—peflple, especially the military
pOple;'iretallkvied'te do just as they
please, which` is freedom in the esti
mation of the 'abolitionists. If free
dom does not mean to do as you
please,,they contend it is not worth
having ; Fid does not the Declaration
of Independence say that men
are . ereatadineel If an abolitionist
deinies to oppress a 'iCopperhead"
and is not at liberty to do it, he is not
free.': As they are carrying on the
warto Tree evety-man, woman and
qhjyt t inxthis free .
equntry, it is not
surer;aripthit they sometimes-prac
tice °the freedont they are fighting for.
Last Week a•Massaehusetta regiment_
passed through .rhiladelphia.: They
desired' togiti-ont a tavern ,on their
route, 'At Oft the ordered
it to be gutted-oift- After,.they:..thad.
exeonted_ that "freedom, they iron
ed 't&l;preprietor and took Sim along
to Baltimore, shaving his head on
the way,—for the fun of the thing, we
presurni f and to carry out their ideas
o f freedom. Of course, if people de
fenditheinselveligainst such recrea
tions they are Copperheads, traitors
and Seeessionilits 'and do not deserve
the blessings of Liberty so fully en
joyed by the abOliiionists just now.
OM. ThO i!elinsylvanni Senate has
tassed*r:esolution—Yeas 19, nays 10
remove the seat of, government
toXhiadfilphia. city has.. offer,
ed-one-mdlion of dollars as a free gift
fortheiWettien of the necessary
.::case the removal should be
ellifrnits4 . ,,igre4d upon,
AT IT AGAIN.—The Courier is again
at its old game of insidiously inciting
the "good men" of its party to, vio
lernoe. It even frnds fault with Dem-
-oerats for 'defending themselvss a
,
vine, the charge lof ‘lifileyalty.", In
Aitarstiele lait week, - gitit4g a - one.
Sided view of the troubles in Illinois,
it jumbles in a parcel of stuff like the
following, which has not, although
tinetending':to hlavo; t ie Fast connee
, tion with the subject of its article 4--
I ?There, ale men . all ' throughac
North who affect great indignation
When the loyalty- of- anypartiou 'of
the "Democratic" party AsAuestion
ed, and when. the iterm Copperhead
is used to distinguish disloyal persons.
They would convey the idea that
they are only hostile to Mr. Lincoln's
administration;' yet they 'give daily
evidence that they are in full'isym
pathy with the "rebels, and all their
actions go to encourage 'those wicked
men. * *, * * The
Copperhead talk that , wd :hear every
day, in almost all sectionaof the' coun
try, should be promptly rebuked; and
good men should make , the authors
of such talk understand - that they are
traitors, and that such ,sentinients,are
unfit for a latitude otitside , of, rebel
lines. , In conversation reeefftly .with
a gentleman'' , who had ,been the
South, he infOrmed*.us that he had
heard expressions 'commonly made,
sincehe had ceme-North, , that-would
not for amiimenthe toleratedin such
Southern cities as • New Orleans,
Nashville, St. •Louis, and Baltimore."
The effect .of just' such 'stuff like
the above haa been Seen'in a" thou
sand instances all over • the • horth,
dining the past few months, and was
the cause of the awful tragedy in illi
nth's. Who is advised to "promptly
rebuke" CopperheadS for defending
themselves against . the Misrepresen
tations and insults' put,upon thero,?
N'th one, and hence any •olieydrunk or
sober, is at liberty to fume-am that it
is his duty to I carry out the'adviee of
the. Courier. f the "Copperheaditalk:"
is disloyal and ; .deserves to be
"promptly rebuked" why doh't the
Courier, or some 01 its responsible
friends, do itby course of law ordther
wise, instead of meanly insinuating,
_
and maliciously inciting others to do
it, while they , coward-like stand ia
the back ground; 'shaking in. their
boo* as has been ate case. We say
stop it, before it 18--too,late. i lf t trea 7
son or.disloyalty is in our Midst the.
Counts are open, and Judge Pearson
and'a Lebanon county 'Jury will do
jastie,e, if not in justice, "to all ench.:-'-
But for God's sake foment no: more
riots and probable bloodshed..',
lefir Mr. Stevens r in the T.T.B.llouse
of ,
Representatives,: plays the bag
ik- and no matter what tune he
strikes up the abolitidii `ii einhers
jump right. into it. He Manages
them just as, a ahoy/man manages his
puppets. Last week he was =engi
neering the 'Bank Bill through the
HouSe. Every - proposition he pro
posed his puppets endorsed and Car
ried-, until Oozy one, thought that
the, bill would become a. laif.t 'All of
a isudden, hoNiover, for some &use noi
other ho Changed his tactieS, and
moved to lay the' bill on the table,
which ',Wcift,Yquivalent, to it
dee4, ,Iked..l.O,iiiicl.hehold, that carried
without a mhyor.a:wherefore. In
resir'than two initiates be veered from
being aupporter of the lii 11 to its
deadly Opponent, and his .friends
veered, with him ~: W e ;;make.' this'
note not beCause k we •are Sorry that
the bill wail:killed, but te that
the abolitionists have only
,one meni
-bor. in .'Congress Who -, - - has‘ a mind of
his own. They :might as - well all go
home except Stevens; authorizing
him to vote for them on-all questiOn's.
He carries theta In his breeches pock
ets, and does with them as he pleases.
ser The abolition , papers . are us
Burning that Richmo,nd,ii. captured,
in the coming campaign that the
bellion will be squiSlied, if it
should be a failure that peace WM(6I:
low and that
will be sour
•
next President. We earnestly hope
that the one or the other , maybe the
upshot of this Summer's operations.
We frequently, hear republi
cans exprosaing-theruselves that the
war cannot be! stopped ; that no set
tlement can': be made of Our . pres
ent national troublei ; that • fighting
must Continueto the bitter end, &c.
Thz, reason of is that the present
administration has 'not got the' brain s
either to stop it, settle it, or figbt'it
out ' That's -.'not to liOwiyer,'
that others could not, do .a
farmer allowed the other day, the ad
ministration o dumb' to' stop the
war and settle: our troUbled.,.
....The whole civilized world is:
expressing its- astonishment: and die=
gust • at' the recently a"nnounced as
suniptipn,zof the abolition -,.party of
the doctrine of" amalgamation, or,
miscegenation,ras its called to hide
its revolting features;
, .
Mme:: The "Government" .moved its
armies on to Connecticut-'last week,
and achieved - a splendid "Victery.-- 7
They defeated the Democrat* .ati,tbe,
polls handsomely. ,The beauty. of
the: hing is that ,the Democrats of
Connecticut, as well is of 'the caw'
States, contribute their money to the
cilfrernment," when it it need for
the . purpose of Accomplishing ‘.‘en
dersements"- whit& they Wiest;
MBE
Mr Since the abolition party bps
adopted amalgamation, as a patty
principle, they have chriatened
with the TWA" name of "Miscegena
tion,',!, to bide its" revoltingneii.—
There 4rollitnisands and tons of thnu
sands-"(efthi;ii o4in party vcito believe'
that -such a monstrous ;principle (can
never be adopted as a party doctrine,
and that it is only a misrepresentation
of the opposition. , To'sio
show the specious pleading of .their
feadErififi 'favor or IV,' and 'We Trvittir
ihern - diet the only :Way theY'rean
pate theraselies from becoming ',en
dorserS; if not advocates of. 4, is*
leaving the party ,whose leadm and
nine-tenths of its rank 'and file are al
ready -crazy on the' ;nigger. The
masses of the AOpablidan Party 'did
not .at first, and at once endorscthe
'ilielper book," Their leaders -did
Arid "speedily the party wheeled, into
line" The masses the' republican
.
party did not at first endorse al oli:
tionisni. Their leaders did, and very
few Dftikernir and file are now out
side the pate of what was f0r716 ready
ears 'contrary to their feeling:3. So
with, amalgamation. They do net
yet approve of it,; but their lea.ders
do, 'and they must toe the mark or
break loose at, once from such an 'A
boiniaable, aye; disgraceful, tirganiia
tion. are 'among tho
easous „given by the advocates of
the new, doctrine why the whites und
. the blacks should intermarry
"Thee white people of America' are
dying for want of flesh and blo:od.-- 1 -
They are dry and shrivelled for lack
'Of the healthful juices of life. -; In 'the
White American are 'seen .uninistaka
bly the indications of physteat de4y.
The cheeks 'are sunken, thelips are
thin and bloodless, the under • jaw's
narrow and retreating, the teeth •-de--
7 day - ed, the nose sharp? and . .cold, the
eyes small an&lvatery, the coMplex-
Eon' of a blue and yellow I,hue,[the
btad and shouldeis bent Prward; the
hair dry and straggling -upon the
men, the waists of the women thin
arid pinched, telling of sterility - and
constunntion,_•the general appearance
gaunt and cadaverous from head to
foot, You will sec bald heads ,upon
young men. You will see vye-glass
es and •spectaeles v false teeth;; artifi
cial'cOlor on the face;-artificial plumm
nesS th:the form. The intercourse
"f•ortnal; aScetic,,uneniotional.
Turn riOW to anoissernbtatri'-
grOe'S-
are
cheek plump, the
teeth are whiter than ivory, there are
no bald beads; tho eyes are' large and
bright.- Our professional men , show
more than any the lack of healthful
association, with their opliosites of
- the other sex. They need contact
with healthy, loving; warm:blooded
utitureS to fal up the 'mit - interstices
of their anatomy!' • - •
Qur readers will see at a glan.,
c
how deceptively the position i» as,
mimed, and_how dangerous it is to
those who do not fully investigate it,
especially when, as in this instance, it
ii,to be Made a party principlo. The
nip)* bere.of the abolition party are
disposed from association and, habit
to endorse anything put forth by
their leaders, and they will this. The,
only way fro avoid becoming advo
calks of it toii dissolve, at mice _their
connection with the party.. _We know
persons personally 'mho a- year ago
'Would beconie hitengly 'indignant if
charge& With bong - abolitionists,- who
now glory itt it. So it will be with
:the principle of "Iniscegenntion."—
Moreover; it, is false that the, negro
man or woman is better than the
#l4te, as is assUmed in the extract.
klicive quoted,
, r wid for the evidence
3 onj need only look to the men or wa
man'of any locality, or of the;country.
,':Some of the abolitionists,
ashamed of the &cootie.) , of the
Uhoniinable doctrine of.. ainalgania
tion receutlildOpted by their lead
ers as a party, pripciple, deny that
it is such. .We ;will allow that the
, aholitionista are not , as. yet all aural.
iationistsi but it is vary certain that
all the amalgamitiOnists are aboli
,
tionists !
set - In N Orleans, Gen. Banks,
by order of the tgoveihment"', at
Washington, IS': opening ; schoola for
the education of colored children,
and providing libraries for the grown
niggers. Ato is, -levied on every
owner Ofrelif and personal 'proPertY
to lreep tthe sehooli open one year,
and, au additional, tax of $2 50 . for
every adult'negro- id. , the district for
the library. In the same district are
full two thousand white children who
have not had the benefits of Schools
fora year. ~•0, nigger,. what crimes
are eommittedin thy name.
, , •
le_ If our - quota is not filled by
Friday, drafting will take' plaea.--
When the nbelitionists told thee pee
ple last All to "elect Curtin and ayeid
the'draft,'"they'were slightuai,ly. mis
taken. They said the draft would be
avoided by voting for Curtin, whare
tie itis done' by the paylittnt 'of $3OOl
Of eaurse:they didn't lie • they were
•
only nqsta*n..,They don't lie.
they !, ; ,
•
"STEn . i.JOYATIfY
burg Neuhv congr atulaks , readers
that "its suhseriptionlist: is now
.most entirely free from Copperheads,
and that it's stern loyalty has circa.
44;:a desirable a result. It says
furgier itit**gePt tht P 3 Ft
perheads was at best. not worth lhav-,
ing. That editor will never? die.whers,
rebel 'ballets lly.
r'r
=
ser In the House of Re'presen
tatives, on Friday, Mr. Long of Ohio,
made a speech in which;he charged
the leading members of die Abolition
party, including Lincoln, •Seward and
Stevens, with being guilty of treason I
It( their violations of the Constitu
tion, and that between a recognition
of the South and a continuance of
the war for subjugation ho preferred
itheforni9y.J 0-rett`t . e-veteni,entiamon"g,
the abolitionists was the consequence,
lititrorrlatufility the - Speaker; "Mr.
o,6lfax, left his 'chair and moved the
eipUlsion of Mr., Long A long de
bate was the'. ponseqUence, in Which
Mr. Harris, of ,Afaryland, said that
he endorsed every word said by Mr.
Longi. - when the-anger of the aboli
tionists' fell uponbiin, and Mr. Waeli
•• - „
burne Moved the expulsion or
Harris, which was not.carried how Orr
tr., A resolution declaring Mr. Har , -
ris "to-be• an unworthy member and
,
that he is hereby censured," was' then
cat by a vote o' p 3 yo7'
,;,43-s,---thc, Democrats : generally
,ao
elining,to•vote: Among the 18 nays
e find , they name of Mr. *enise cif
;this district, for which vote he de
serves the thanks of all true Demo
crats in the, country., , The dodgers
may answer their Constituencies, and
so may Mr. Cox, of Ohio, and- a :few
other Democrats, who'voted with the
a l l olitiOniSts to censure Mr. Harris.—
.T.I3C truth of it is, there is too little
back-bone :in 'too many= Demociatie
members of the - present Congress.-- , .
Tlie abolitionists may declare their
treason to the Constitution openly in
and out of Congress, as Thad. Stevens
frequently :has done, and hardly' a
word' of 'denunciation is heard from
the Democratic side, hut when - , a
Democrat freely talks the sentiments
of the - masses of the people and is RS--
sailed by the , abolitionists, his politi
cal friends cower like whipped dogs
under the clamor. If Mr. Cox rep
resents thp opinions of the Democra
cy of Ohio in his action on Elaturday
last, they deserve to be beaten by
100,009 mejority, as. they were last
fall. Mr. Colfax's resolution' eXpa
ling Mr. Long, was finally Postponed
to Monday, when we presume Aboli
tion, "fairness An- boncity" Will,,car
ry the resolution
ae
It will-the sooner be.o're:"
new emigrant
bill, it is said, 'provides for the on
boTurtig6nieli t o f'inlmigrati on by , - GOV
erninent IJonntles, t9'he'a lien : On the
labour of the ernigrant, "! other
words the .. Government own
tbenrtill they pay their passage mon
is treating the:lkkif White
laboier Worse' than the riegiO ft
Man. This: is a sort or white coolie
trade..
te - On the outside of ,this paper
we Copy, article from. the New
,
York Nation, 'Fremont organ; giv-,
Jr* its views ,liineoln and
adrainistiatien: We are „sure
that .pOtbini,r more bitter, and at the
Same time more true. has appeared in
2the I:)einee.tatiej papers ii,gairiS(. the
- Adthinistiiiioa'hiP66 the dornMenee,
wilt of the rebellion and: yet. : when
Fremer4 papers I express , . themselves
thus freely we hearno crieS of "sym
.
pathtzerS,seeestioni traiiers," . and
.
all that The article is headed
and silent& be
read 1)y
,Repubilcans, Deinocrats,and
all: otheru.
seir When Seward' prof lairded :the
c‘irrepresSible clurflict," he said that
rt,1 1 16 United Btices must be 'all: free or
plave, How' seedily his ioa.ha's
been verified. There is not one square
mile ,offree soil, now in the American
Republic I It iS slave, TerritOry from
the AiiStOok Ito the Columbia
slave Of ui : •may be tin.fairn
in
to prison, by a stroke or the pen of
or! his hirelings, NSlthairt
trial or convierion, our homes pillag
ed;onr prOPer,y destroyed, and if w's
escape Ivith life no May consider our
selven. safe. We. are all, slaves, with
the,•exeCption, perhaps, of a few ni.k'
m ors ;: , J,- .
Upon
„ . . .
the presence AtirOarn the Arat, , , at
the,Wiii ;House,wit week without
going : through i the usual Court .etre-:
monies, and was promptly :arrested
by the gnards and Sent to the 'guard:
Plqy now say he was crazy,
which is, verylikely, as,he 'imagined
that ; the:Beimblientreimplicity of old
*as in vogue :Washington;
Professional' Bliughter.
• TILE ONLY SAFETY YOU TAE SICK:When an
Bmpener of Chtna felines an important decree, be
usually appeoda to It these words--"Reepect this. A
vermillion edict." - ThWatyle inar latch the great one
of the medical ptofteeion deliver.thelr opinions is little
Item anthoritatiee held dietatorMi.: It hi of Donee to re
monstrate with them. -Byron:in hie II" elckneee, told
Mid : OnedMardictitpr is ihii
pieprieth tarn)) that he Web 'bleeding him to"deatb„
but the remark was embeeiled;_snil the lancet was
used agate and professional ha r alicide
woe completed. We verily (wheys that
. lboiteande of
,emk personate killed camp Wear by the v enous modes
of violent depletion in vegan among “rearilar" preen.
Goners. This mnrdeniele work cachet, we would fain
hoyer, last tarsal salutary , ravolntinn lain pro.
gross. Since the ,leircAnction flobLoWare 'tele
Imola& Pills Wad Ointment thie country, a; new
tight bee broken iti.nboh ne.f Was. have ,besuit , i6, die.
cover iihait . the disordered . action of the great. interne,
Orden' sail be ritgalstifioti heal th reetor: e d g :w ta i b t r h::::
retort, to mineral peleome. Tbat instea d ; of mer cury ;
Which ' In the end withers " marrow, holies and ail,"
BoiloyMe.., Pills; which , We: excinidvely
sucient for the mull of liver met& dhordera
cif tie heie and all (itemises arising fro:Mb:digestion.
Ws, hese , chic toped On t that scroluts, cutaneous yap
tioni; and Mummy Mine/mem and all - kinds of Meeks;
bk id and amaradicidlY cured by Holloway's - Ontrxwer.
Theesige•of. Memel, mug* aod other medical ,de.
*Mutilate, draws to a Melee and we may possibly lies
to,wie the lbw when .Ifolloway's sesisloiny revue:
dies will be the : o4U and omega of "pie's litatnria
etediai-riteßait Smarmit, • - -
ANOTHER STARTLING REPORT.--•-A
"reliable" gentleman, who saw the
man that told it to him, has given to
the Washington correspondent of the
St. Louis. Union, the folloWini trust
worthy anecdote about General Mc-
Clellan. It has not yet appeared in
the Courier, but will, in' due course—
the large number of stories •of the
same kind which the honest paper
:has - oti handF having ::unavoidably pro
vente'd its-Publication
"It-has been .ascertained- here that
GeneralMeClellan ,afterbe was su
perseded 'bi General, Burnside, went
down. to Richmond in a balloon and
404 tI:long, interview with iTeff.-Davis;
that the result of thiS interview Was
that McClellan, in disguise as the rel.),
el coMmander, fought and repulsed
Burnside at Fredericksburg and
Hooker at
,Chancellorsville. Horace
Qreeley!S partiality for MeClellan
has indu.Cecl'hini bp 'silent till-now."
,LEIITAEIV,tOMING DOWN.
SNYDER' 00::PA., Feb. 9, 1864
Ma. Emelt -In vain .have I been
look Overthe' colaronS' of your'pal ,
per for a n'otice' of an incident which
shOuld not go unnoticed, arid which
occurred ssnyder co.,
some weeks 'since. 'laving been en
eye witness the'fliet, I. consider it
art of My daily to inform the peo
ple of the ceilrity. what transpires -in
our tnidSl.. 'Not Many weeks ago, a
pertain' q'e.ealle4 =Poe.tor,
j iving in
Trtliebarg, &rail Who is now 'taking h
course or Lectures at one of the tiled
iCal Institut:ions of Philadelphia came ,
home on a V,isit and brought wit hire
part' of-the' Skin' of a negro went 1. and
is getting it' tanaed'at George
gilbishis' tannery: Ko`y one doubt,
wordSWill'"please call on Doe-
BiloWii; when he can get all
necessary information; as, he' is the
indlyidual that brought the froin
and is getting it tanned
for a pair of Driving Gloves. Buck
wAv sold at half price, and
in, the course of six months or a year
will be worth no , hing—as Wider
.
stand that is the object of Old Abe,
freeing the niggers for their hides!
OCCASION A L
- , Kr Hon. John Banks,:died onSun-
day 1 week, in Reading.: Some twen
ty. yeara ago, 'Mr. , Thinks was' the
Whig Candidate for. Governor, and
'subsequently - appointedr :..PresidOnt
Judge of the Berks District::
or col., 4. J. Gtossbrenner, Senior
Editor of thp, Age, is
,annOunced as a
,candiflate for , the Twenty. Ninth Con
gress, in the Xo*,,,cumhorland and
Perry District.' , Mr. G., was a- cancii_
date for Congress, in 1562, and made
credital*.‘, campaign. We should
rejoice in the election of Mr. Gloss
brenner,
. .
A . Great Comet Predieted.—The fol
lowing, says an English paper, is' an
extract of a letter just received from
Melbourne: "PrefesSoi N'ewmager,
on a three ~nears' scientific visit, from
Eavaria tells us that , in 1865 a cornet
shall come so close as tO.endanger this
our earth: ; 'and should'it
.not attach
itself (as one globule of qiiick.eilv,er
-to another) nor annihilate us, the
sight will he most beautiful to behold.
During three nights we shall have no
darkness, b'ut' lie bathettin the bril
liant light of the blazing train."
Tragedy in Allentown.—A bloody
tragedy_ was enacted in Allentown,
'Lehigh county, on the 2d instant.
There had been' seine difficnity,Arow
ing out of doMestic relations; between
'Atr:`David Seem, Of '''EMaus; and Mr.
Wm: Keck, Of-Allente*ri.. Seeni, it
appears had .married a Mrs. ShOetna
kier, widow'' of Capt. ShOetrtaker; Who
died in the army, and Keck bad made
'genie Observations 'On' the subject
Which 'Scour!. did not , like: lie had,
Smile time before the' • occurrence
which we are about relate asked
Keck toretract his ttss'ertien which
the latter tefuSed to 'do. • On Satur
day 'Keck visited . Emans for the ptir-
TOO suninioning witnesses in a tri
al pending in COTirt;':aild while thet'e
Went into the .stord of Tool* Son,
*hero Seem happened to be at the
time. The two men did not speak
to - etieh other; and Fetty SoOn•Keek
left by - one door; going; ashe;saiktO
izttnatnot a Mt. Lanhauch Seem fol
lowed by another doer and the two
men met in filont of , the store. A
few words passed between them,
When:Keck dreW a.- pistol and 'shot
Seem through the heart, killing him
instantly. Keek. was immediately,
apprehended, and- is now 'in -Allen
town jail.
Safi - Ben. Wade, :of Ohio, lately ex
cusedhimSelf for carrying an umbrel
la. on f a sunny day, saying he bad
hearirthe irmy of the Potomac sac
in motion, and it alwayS rained with
in -twelv . e hours after that Army made
, . ,
a move.
gm, It is a penal offence to give an
exhibition of ventriloquism or sleight
of-hand in Vermont.
!A German in Pouglikesie,
in writing his name in tv ibe:gas corn
imny's registry book-„pat . down
occupation as the bisness."
Mr A short time'since the Thirty.
eighth'Ohio wont home as a veteran
regiment to amnia. Among others
they enlisted ft sharp looking fellow
in Dayton. He was paid the usual
bounty, dreised up and returned to
the front with ,the regiment. A' few
days Si nee he Went on picket and was
put on an outpoj, 'as he seemed a
very shrewd soldier. Soon after he
Was alleged and inquiry beine. Made
it was found. that he had deserted to
the enemy:`' Tee affair caused some
talk; and was alineefforgotten, until
,
a. few days 'ago a flag or truce mine
in:and ;among other business it was
stated that "Captain jate,Of
JebniOn's Island; sent oomph
meals to Garr. 'Baird and' hoped he
was well." " .
The captain was an escaped przson
er who had been wandering, and
taken this means to get back into the
rebel - lines. He had become thorough
ly poked regarding' flatters in 'our
FATAL BOILER EXELOSION. - A
er at the foundry of Merrick & Sons,
on Washington street, Philadelphia,
exploded on Thursday morning.—
Nine -men. were killed and about
tw ty were wounded. Considera
blilllsroperty was destroyed, and an
entire suspension of the works was
rendered necessary.
Mir' A New York penny-a-liner
writes to a London paper that there
is not a negro barber in New .York
who is not an aspirant forlthe presi
dency.
0:7" Butler has issued an order, : in
his province, that every fourth dog
shall be slain, and a brigadier gener
al, at $3,000 per year, has been put
at tbe work.
Dtuing„,a_seat:ch at,a, house in
Gloucester,' Mask, for goods `stolen
during the recent._ fire, a ready made
ebffi.n was found—stolen from one of
the deale4--,-::witla t 1313 itolp' Wicked
off, and iockei's uponthe'bottoin,
making a serviceable, cradle, in which
a babe was comfOrtably snoozing.
.
Mrs, Lucretia ''O ak, wi i fe cjf the
late Hon. Henry clay . died on
Thurs
day night at "Clial:esitrenec: ild'Ver -son,
John AvOlily.,'near - Lixington, aged
CONTINENTAL MONEY.----The first
issue was made in 1775. The depre
ciation began in three
. years after
wards, and went on as follows
March 1778, $1 in, coin
~was worth
$175 in paper.
September, 1778, 01 in coin was
worth $4 in paper.
-• Alarch, 1779, 01 in coin was worth
016 in paper:
September, 1779, $1 in coin . was
worth $1.9 tri paper-
March, 1780, 01 in coin was worth
$4O in paper.
December, 1780, 01 in coin was
, .
Worth $lOO in paper.
May, 1781, $1 in coin,wae worth
$5OO in paper.
Not long after these - days the hold
er of government money paid twenty
thousand dollars fora ham, and ten
thousand dollars for a half a pound of
tea. Nobody could complain that
the debt was not fairl,y contracted.—
But failure and repudiation were
none, the less inevitable.
Lebanon ..111“ it k Stork for sale
sHA.itEs ofnew Stock in the I,oml - ion TianiF for
• Sale. Apply at the Acivirtis , ei: office, tor termlt, &c
Lebitnon; April 6, 1864.
,'
BLANK RECEIPTS
.
.
For Coilectors. of State, Couptty; :and:Militia
Tax; for safe cheep at the Advertiser Office. -=
Also for Collectors of "School--Tsix;.'.:',
.
out.-Lots set Privite Slie!
w - D.:l, 'ea sold at Priv ate s a te;
• • 8 ACRES OF. LAND,
situated in. Li:mg Lane, near the borough line, in Corn
wall township. It adjoins the land , of,Widoly Fulmer,
on the North, Wm. - A tkins - andJohn Eranee on theEhet.
There is a one story LOG HOUSE, weather boarded
erected on the land, and a good WELL in the garden.—
The land has fine stones for quarries. This tract will'
make a nice borne forn,small family.. • . .
It is free from Ground Rent. Good title will he
givon. - ^- 7 ADAM Anvuzit.
N. 13.—Thie Vince is now covered with fine gime,
of which will be given to the puraMser:
Lebanon. June 1:i
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
Consumptive sufferers will receive- a .vaineble.pre
scription Tor.tba cure of Conetimption,. Asthma, Bron
chitis. end all Tln-nat and Lung affections, (free, of
charge) by sending ibeir eddrese to
Rs's- R. A. WILSON,
Will istmEburg,
Jan. 270 854.---et, • lijklq-70..; brew York.
For the Advertiser
E=tM=rffl
TICE
is hereby given that Lettere! Tfttamentary
on the estate or W3.l'. BAER, deed., late of "bidet
berg townehip, Lebanon 'county, Pc. have been grant
ed to the undersigned. residing in the township, roan
ty and state aforesaid. Ail persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make settlement, and•those
having claims will present them without delay. ' •
WM: M. WEI° LEY, *reenter-
Shaefforstewn, Feb, 24,'64.
EXCITING NEWS I
ssixocortis of
LICLADDEINIt&iI
CUMBERLAND ST
1 , 1 LEBANON, PA.
New Goods .! New Goods:
GREAT INDUCEMENTS TO CASH BUYERS,
'French Rierino; all colored
ENGLISII MERINO, all colored.
All Wool Delains, all colored.
POPLIN MUSLIN DELAINS,
Black French Cloth. ,
BEAVER Over Coating..
CLOTR for LADIES, CIIQAKS,
from $2,00 tinl,oo.
Fancy and . Black Cass.
Satinettes, sold from 50 ets. to $l,OO.
Bed CheZk and Ticking. '
Bleached and Unbleached Muslin.
Woolen Stockings.
Shirting, Flannel, Shirting, Flannel.
Calicoes and Ginghams.
Woolen and Cotton Hoseiries.
Ladies' and Gents' 4ioves.
Hoop Skirts! Hoop Skirts!!
= Balmoral Skirts. •
- Umbrellas ! Umbrellas! ! •
Linen and Paper Collars.
A lull line of
Ladies andMrsses Shas;ls.
Woolen Hoods I 'Woolen - Hoods I
General assortment of
Dry, Gcmds,
Groceries, &
Queenaware
L. K. LAUDERMILCH.
O t ,- All kinds of Country produce
taken in exchange for Goods.
. Removal,
.
M undersigned has moved his Mikis to George's
T
Corner, (ent rance on "no'
'not St, opposite the
Court Rouse,) where be continues - WRIT* , his whole
AttentiOn to Surveying and ;Serivening: always
'ln his office on Saturdays, and at all other times un
less Wh en call e d aw a y by business. Haring lately
been appointed a Notary Public , he b ee authority of
take acknovriedements the same -as Justices of. the
Nate.
Particular attention given to writing Wills and
making out distributions.
ISAAC GUYER.
Lebanon, March 23,1861,73 m.• •
Lebanon Fentale Seminary
RACHEL F. Bpss,
JULIA ROSS, Mulles] Department.-
Mrs. M. A. J. JIMISON, Drawing.
rrinz Ninth Session will Commence Sentenaber3; MOO; ,
.1 This School is designed to eleiate the -standard of
female eddcation, and to offer superior advantages ta a
utoderate coat. The school year is ditdded , 4nto two
sessions of fire months eseh.. Ch arge per seselote.lrom
73 to lb dollars, according to thetitudiesof the scholar
Extra for Molic, French, Latht;atid German.
1 0-Particular 'attention given to tie musical deintrh.
=but '.—lnstructions upon the. Piano; Melodeon and
Guitar and in 'dinging. Pupils not connected with 'the
School will be waited upon at. -their homes,'when: de
aired, and at the usual rates. . .
Early application should be made.:M;
S. J. LONTINE, or -
J. W. mum.
Baird of "Der eckirs 4. , • ;:r
D. S. WAMMOND, , B. ,y, . •
JOHN. • J. W. idtga."
8. 0. rO/101.100.110; O. ORNMNAWAT.,T,
ISAAC BMOK,LNY4'. .I.7OIOAR,PONCII.
, Lebanon, Ang.2o, 1661.
Notice.
rtlife le to notify all Carp eters nod Cabinet makers
that noi bide for coffins grifilii paid bt jbeliPiren•
tors of the Poor Tor poor persomi 4lng * thll stalrele
Olive Miles of the Poor [fowl,' ; se all snob pampas
will be fora Lae,' 'With Colllne free at expiates oa spoilt;
cation to the Stehira at the Poor liciths.
JOHN B. BOWMAN,
ELIAS WA LEOfIN, }Dime of the Foot 4
GEO. ZIMMERAtAN,
May 27, 1863.
Blanket Sliawls,
CLOTH, WOOLEN CLOTHINO of an COIOII6 dyedx•t'
Black or Blue Black, pressed, the dolor Warnited °
and grade turned out equal to new, bj
LYON LattIIERGEII,
Rallat Hessler.
Sir Articles to be clyed"cart PelefLat 10 v. L. Umber.
ger'a Drag Store where all orders for:iha ibste will be
attended to.. - " 1111sTch 11,1!63.
Boo; and ..Shoe Store.- L
x,-
k
• fornwthe publiethat he t fio
nt
t
-YACOII ilfirtiEL reirpotiffll:
ties his extensive establishment. -
li ii„l lid his new building, in Cumberlandat,
where be hopes to gander the tarns
satisfaction as herettifore to all who
may favor him with their maiden'. IfiliffiteaMeitillft
and dealers in BOOTS and Slfo2/6amiggsssy sae who
wishes to Ourchase laihionabla and, di/tobill articles is
bla line, to call and examine for themselves, his Ili7ge
add !varied stock.- ; -- .: : -. . i t• - ji . ,/_:- ,
He Is determined to surpass all ocmpetition in the
manufacture °revery article in hislitiiiiries,qttuiti=
any Market in the .linion. A this aiiiirtakfinfif
to materials and wet . ..lanai:whip; none Inthehesequiti:-
ty of LEATHER and other materials areihsed, and Word
but tbo a heet workmen are employed ' -
P. 3.,-Ite nothrtes Mil sidepre thlinliVoigy Wilts for
the eery liberal .patronage heretofore bestowed on_higen...
Hailiopes by strict attention to businessanderniegiririse
,o please. his crestontors, to merit a share of pubileAt
tonage. - , ;, • .ILebanim,anly,..)lfldl..i .
. . -...._
EXP.OSLTION'''' n
-• Tifß ue
Neat ii ilt +Atari' or._
THE LIQUORDEIIhERSr
* re f * ib
rflit o F nly,telieble Work ~eter,piblh, f u.Aertal
Win-tell bow anbtotiora , ay* Jtatelvira 4tift
itated. Also bow three barrola of Warek.ake.
from4.o gallonsk of Spirits' 'Sent od reeetoralktlkff.
Address. N. N. BISIVre,,
- ' 'Wopeladarf,'lllerka pa.
' Jen. 8,02,647,4-4ib..,,‘:
Gr:eorge*lllitillinan - -
jI _ L ,
TRANSPORTATION:::LINL. ,
By Lebanon ValleYßiiitrOait... .
ARTICULAR attentii:kia 'etiltbor:^paid to GOotikAlipp
-1: ..ed tky theZetranove 'Valley Jitedlrolid.., Gioodr lAN.
seneilitilY 'llAindlrdin Pliiltalerptile. to HetraMon Yen- -
town and Annvilyt Station", ttnd all ottypit z potat~e ,
FREIGHTS contracted for at tbeleaaapoadildematea,
and delivered with diapatcb. - - -- ..- . •,,,- ~,. iFs
The Prontiotor wUI pay particular ' thin , ttiZelvd•
attend Pationally, to the reestirtarsi ivert..dxf alt
Freights; - . -
Fel- itakirmation, apply* as OfFuiikviet Slap ram .
Vealei , lßlMrositDopet,fiLibailin. , --, Ka Pf , .
—.EDWARD MARL his Agent„in Plot at- .
-ways beitaind at` MR 93uilesdifdrteicititr..4 .
Third at., Ph:Widely/40.. .
July M, 4301 - ' °MO:norm/14
`WANI . E.O7TO
BUY ,-
00q9,
•Sp,W(~bnDbal T.
'Mee, CL6 VER SEED. TIMOTaIf SEED:II".ex
which the highest CASH prices Min be. Pahtat the bib -
anon Valley Itai4road Depot, Ithal l s. E , Ronit i xii,
'Lebanon, July 17,1561.
G. 1t ATKYN'TSIo.
I.llllgrATlNO. , :irnitel in thellOOTtand STlOMllhatrias,
XS and from their deteriumation to be punctual, apd
make none but the best of work,' they .feellikesolieiting
elargeof public patronage. -Theywill alwaywbwfontA
at their OLD STAND, f.Nsw Donziwo.) in Market greet"
nearly opposite Wicifne Rise's ,Ifotel,:wheys they will be
ready to. serve , end - pleami their eiletomem.
They here maw 'On hand a largerimoritneirhotlAZT
DOTS; SHOES, TRUNKS,
CARPET SAGS, Icc.,,which they - oiferat reduced prices,
Persons dealing at this 411.0 - AtORE, can be
suited TritbitEMAY-aIIa.D.E, 4 WORIC., hr bar"
i t i f ou ie to .
order. Satiffaction '
ANY': Particular attention.siien, in the REPiiitlffe
Boots and Shoot. [Lebanon, July3;lB6f.•
A TEENS di 11110.75' Nelr• Boot and Shop Store le heed
A
up,in good order foy poinfoTt and polvenienee,:bah
for ladies and•Gentlernen. •
ATAINS k BRO2S.Neis Boot and Gime Gmretelteted
up in good order for eamfortsindeonveniance, both
for Ladies and Gentlemen.
. • .•
A Tic 11.? BRO. promise
. to be rinctinal,iadivillext
jg deavor re please all who'may call on them for Not'
and Shoes
TO.7RE-NADUCI;
The undersigned haring taken the Large and Cohituy
diontalfotelats Pottavilie,knowypt,the
11101t.11‘11111Elt. - - H OUSE,
i Would respeetfully announce to his old friendaititif9r---
tner patrons that ho io.preparett to
,ttecontieto
date all who may favor him with
their patronage. .
The MORTIMER. HOUSE has been 'newly pspeied,
painted, and refurnished throughotrqand the Pnevans
see feels warralitedin saying that" it ta
UNSURPASSED BY
I borough of Pottsville, for comfortand coitieulencp,
I , HaPains. will lie . Spaed;;....
I To render it an.agreeable and conifortable - itoppiog
plaza for strangers sad bratelent.
The Stabling, and .Shedding,
* Atteclied•in the Rotel;-are siiiielentlifiriafaili• e
commodation of the...horses and marrhiges
his gnesta.
Thi hotelt ittnow - open tSr the i
Reception - of the;..P
Hoi will be happy to socoinraodaitieell whasmay
Aire:tam . - Joszra M. FEGititts...;
poterrille, April 8, 18(M. ' " PioPritter.
Executor's Notice:
Notices hereby given, that Lettere
mentary, haie keen itrinted',fn the undersigned,
an the ratat • of OATII/LitINE ciftETTAtS,
fleidelberg township Lebanori'counej; Pit4,1i4 1 7,0.. 11
persons who know thewitiolies indettid - _
will please settle their accounts, and Wit MOW
claims against it Will please Pi mint Ahem.
L :JONATHIM =Re ,
rat 7: 1041 F 1E t 9 i2 1 # 64 ' • , I.'•
-
Er 7
For Sa E
le - or xchange.
IT BE undersigned',Mull, or *Scholia* 'gar a;
I Pisa, his desirable ' House Ind. Jot_ of ISinuWire
CEost street „East Letintin. Tbeflonse lira
--
U. nen two -ato* BUICK with Kitchei attached,
HI all.welrbnilt and viellarringSd. iiitisall neces
1. sari conveniences. also giatern,Sath House,
Smo - a s llopoo, all, kinds of IRO creep, &ca on gm
'premises. -, lliis property' it net isorldivrahli *sale' 'aged
ea above.vt'Good andimtianntabis title -given,- For fur
ther liforination apply to i , .
JAMES N. ROCIESE,-- • Wsalitis.
Libation, July 16,1862.; ' ' ' --''''':- -
Poudrette I PoUdrette.l
NE LODI bIANITFACTUDING'DOMP N an
experience of 24 yeaks,
fon:wattles of Pondre tte at low prieesi. The &pin+
elite of thousands of 'custoluers attest tWitbil fillet - that
it is the cheapest, and the 'eery 'best swwwaso ninr
ket. and partictilirly , adapted
. for Tosateo, Coss-, Po
eiroes, end Guam( Taub& ' "
Tile Company manntaetule also Bar. TA-ileif 'Oa nab.
atituto, for .Guano), from bone, kightion . 1 . 40 plana r
ground for. Pirice $45 per ton.- ' • •,"
A pamphlet containing d ireotiorie for ruli, Pri 6 k - le?T
may be bad free by addresring a letter to the °Mee o
the fn,mpany, 66 Coormarro STarrri ' Iff: ap
plying to our authorised agent, '
. . • Y481._
Ipa South Witurveg;Ttittatletlphpoi Pa .
rob. 17, 186C-3m.
- ' . 44NVIII,EittO 4
rIMIE subscriber offers bib large. and ...w,e,li." rele!W
j stock of HARDWAILE.- PAINTS, 011.8e8C,
.-dIT co sr . retz CaSifiC.
Pirties.wholhare Settled their ateeduriitito 461,1,1864
will be allowed a liberal : , credit ort.'porehasee.--Those:
who. hare : . not settled will And their amounts wtth
A. S. Ely, Esq., for immediate settlement• emilowanile.
lion, b.. BdB7MiAl7f
NATIONAL OTIEL
•
(LATE -warns S.WANJ ***
Race Street,Labrove Third, Phik ,, '
urs'eitablishmant offers zreat. inducernentO Cot On
.ly on W.0131:1t pi - reduced rates' orting, but
rum its central location to the avenues - of'' .- id<4 , 414, well
as the conveniences afforded by the several r
Railways, running past and contiguoui 'to by w hich
guests can pass to and from. , he hotel to the, different
Railroad Depots, should they be preferred to the mem
ler Omnibus belonging to the House.. -
am determined to devote aby ntesemottimaameto the
comfort and convenience of myguests.
- TERMS-. stz 25 PER aIYA
- —y> as -stmovusr;-Proorreor.
Forakeily from Bacifokota4Lebaagn, Pa;
T V inuesns, Melt: " [Plillabrilfatteb - 12 1563.
•
O WESi,LIAILTRAV -
New Cabiriet Ctalr
Manufac!ory
l O rk et : &;gcl ' crooi'?iorigpf
La_igen“litittufactory_ lintrAtillnfe•
MNITITItg ana CELALBS. lathe an t
Public is respiMtfully request.
,ad, to *sir' hri--mind th at at these
,Were.llooitut wilt be, found . ..the best . .
steoitment of rasa:menu and RAND
cows RORNMURE and =AIM. Persone.Re want .of
any kind would Beat call and examine Ids stook hedge
purchasing, elsewhere, Which' (being ail of his onn
work) he warrants to be, Better than any offered in this
place. Prices will be Lerma than, at any,-other Pews
either in tlte,Boronsh or smilax of Lebanon. .
Allorders-promptly attended to, and, speedily execu
ted at the lowest prices. • . •
• All persona '
mireiSasingTursititsi 'trim will be
accOmmodated by having it dellirtred; to 'thitas, to' any
fart of Abe colony, rasa or, ciremiti,.*anif: without the
mit injury, as he hes preensradVone ; 'of tins him sink
ienettylowiture Wagons, especially for that purpose -
00/IFINS made to order,: exit Auden& atteffdls
at the shortest notice.:: fbibatien, Until) le*
=I