BLOODY - RIOTS LOTTISVTLLE. j•l re i l i n telmd S c pies—.ll,lr4p jailed and frinsiultd. • .-. ['From thett.oui.rikle Thoni - Oertt of Too , ulay The election during yesterday was: a-; dear as could hr, 311 title %Sided, The most, unfair uwans being resorted to by the Knovr Nothings to crow ut ler voters from th-e—polls. In the first ward the most intense excite nt prevailed ,for some time, and the polls surrounded by a huge cro d lit-never ti Know-Nothing. voter approached the crowd he was hoisted• right over the heads of :111 and landed 'at the door, ready to deposit hiN vote. Several 'disgraceful tights occurred. and one tuan of the name-of Burch,. who had, with 'A son of Mr. REIA:EN DowLIN, of this place, aged six or seven year:;, and his age at that, whilst atm mpting, the other day, to get Bouto Water From a draw-well, ft 11 . in head-foremest. .I;uotheT child reeitig the tall, gave the alarm, and upim several of the neighlors coning; the lad r wars di:;c nee red in the water, about thirty Feet horn the tot, of I the- weal, keeling!, his head above water by to the . well — litietUr, was inuttedately l.lacccl within hi.; reach, into which he delihetately placed him::elf, aurl Ne:u , Idiawn up, without havitt: % :;te.taimil the least iujury, - and not :,cemity . to r. Fret theacci!lent, cAcept that by it he had "lost hat !" 'The nit:inner; Kentucky !bane and 'l't.l - No, 3 carne in culli.iun on tbe Ohio river, 01Illilay weel:, awl the former taint; almost immediately in twenty Feet water, lour 61 . the crew. ANN R- D\ places. on a vi.at to the %vest, wan pa::: l eirer on the boat tlett awl, we are quite a nanow hi get ting the other boat. She 10::t her bag gaL;e, but may have re;;:iiiicil it. 11, - ; *The Riftril of lianager:; of the Gettys burg Itailroil Company are to 111 CO, at the Coort-hoose, on, Weilne;;day next. NVe !earn that a proposition has Len node to grade the road, hut wheiher of a eh:warier as to it:; acceptance wi',l be determined by the roai r . l T:ii• - 141 - 1 - 41 11 I teWaY, 1\ 11k at, E\.et• (irmi l'einctery, was, on :11011(13y evt , itio: , , allottell t) - .1.1(.,:.1 . ;;. !C111:11z'flAN. The is to be eteeLett tiolot , lialci v. J mot:, .‘. Thoniii:;oo, • Geo. S‘voiie, S. (;e:). li.t'1(.41:111, allot 11. J. Stallle, \very, .on the Ith inst., electud i\littia:;ert; of the (4.tty:ilitur IVattr fur the year citNuilig.• 0 - 7 - Ir"G, i:; in earlic:,l,, he may uhtaiii the real - name mill adin Line. by c4ll nig at thi:;ollioe. Other- wiz,e we ;:ee nu uee:n,iun to continue the cur- re;qlundultee CA I,EDoN L 1 Silt WC leat'll limit the that thi:i impular sum mer resort hail how 1.;;Ii to rid vi:4itorzi during week belore last. Among them were ,111*.•,e B.IUI:EN'r, or Washin , ,2,tou, Itccuiller LEE and family, and I)rzi:. and and and 4Nlr. ,‘lciiitaiEN, of the .li..teliant4' Hotel, Philadelphia. 117.Allention is directed to the advertise ment headed ••Information Wanted," in a sub sequent column. Ir - 7 - I'toles:air ti nu. Ei.Lurr, the celebrated .Eronaut, of llaitintore, has constt acted, at St. Louis, a monster balloon, which is said to he the lai , ,;est in the country. (hi the Itith inst. he will ~tait from that city on an trial voyae. on hut.>chack. c 'warn that Alcxandur Kane %%a., ~t,11,1,t,1 al ti, 111 FilyCllC - Vlllt., tilt Sa 111 c .jiL I.t.d. by NL.I% tuu lIU/ • =I ".1t: 1%;t:. oil :••141.41.a ;air i \A 1:1141t li) t 11 ' ‘t V‘ • \ thl ;.4: ME ::. .ut Li 'IL JL ..:c i_.,, Mll'ilEME1!!1 ‘%. GETTYSBURG, PA Dioney. Heavy Rains Narrow Escape lit. „ It The ElectionF,. .libte of Dismissal to Gov. Reeder. ‘.SAM'S: 1:11A NGING,_The Wa.‘itin r .) , of I:rintt c.ontains all the cor- t ion in Nrfl th Carolina ]la'. re',ttiterl In thc: reel onfle IV:: be MTvell ;01% Reeder, of kan:,•,..c. tirm of six Democrats to Congtess. to two and the Govern,p4ent. relative to Mr. Ree,ler . .-; I(l "vNotl;in,rs , with eir4 l l l or. tcn alleced-spectdation in public land:, in K aiNa Ih. mocratic mnjorthj on the popular vote. NO lt . e give the note front the acting Secretary Of Governor to be elected. ' State removing Mr. Reeder front his position a<; - T! 4TO - carried 6Overnor, a . Donner:its have a,. ennecsec•. 111::Oit, Dem., is ChOS'ell COY(' ntor by several thimsand majority, in !-zpite of the most despe- MI rate opposition from the li. N's. The Demo- , crass have also elected a m C Jim. ajority of the on- Sir : Your CoMmuniCation of the lath o f I , re , Stnen. • . has heen received and submitted to the President. - 0 . - In rep'. •, he direetc rue to say, that after due De-tpatches ir. the Wamhington Star d:ited . con , ideration of the explanations which you of. Montgomery, Aug. .r 4., say that inston, dem • i •' ter n retard tO r our purchase of Kar:as half will be eiVett'd ( ; ovPrnor of Alal;ama by - about b ree d 1a7 3 ,1:, ani the fart in the case as relYnl' 6,000 majority; and that Harris, Shorter, cd to him, and communicated to you by the Departmeni. of the Interior, he finds nothing I I owoon and Dow.dell, detnocrats,llre electe;{ in those explanations to remove the impressions to C°° " res '" 1"."11'8 (leeti " i ' a "' n il ) " which he had previously entertained of the I I lit majority . 1!, 54)0. It is also stated there is character of-these transactions. a pro-qieet of the election of Sail worth, dem., 1 Ilk directs tne further to say, that your corn in the Ilobile di...triet, and that the Di. , lllo , rats munication is not less nnsatisfact t, ory in what i ; altog,ether omits to explain. .1 he letter ad ha co . t h e IFli-J !dying them the U. S. I dressed to coin tw this riPiuvriment. on the 11th Sprt;il or. Kentucky has been carried by the Know Nothings—the Democrats, however. electing Once or four out of the eight Congres:nen. If the Know Nothings played the same- deep game all over the State which they are blamed with having put in practice in Louisville, it is wonderful that a single 'Democrat was suc cessful. We copy the following instructive story from the Columbus Times : A very instructive as well as amusing inci dent occurred at Crawford, Russell county, Alabama, during the discussion there between Messrs. Dowdell and Watts. Mr: Dowdell charged that the Know-Nothings took certain oaths in their several degrees, which a freeman ought not to take, and was making it tell against his adversary, when the following dia logue occ) u •red : Mr•. Watts. 44 never took an oath." Mr. Dowdell. "if there is another Know- Norhin in the hone who has not been sworn, I hope he will rise and make it known.", Mr. It. 11. thtl:er.--I never was sworn." Mangy• vo:ces. "We wet e," "we were," "we swer,.." 111 r. Dow&11. ''how Pi this, fellow citizens? The chiefs of the 'party, the tk -. ire-workers. it seems, are not sworn ; their pledge of honor, I presume, is sullieient ! But the wool-hat boYs.-; the honest yeomen of the uitary, are rwiy,m-/- 1/7/ tr, lob ; ern with before they are permitted to enjoy the benefits or Know Nothingism." The circa of this hit may be better imag ined than do-erilad. The house rang with plause. Ilow is it ? Are they all sworn. or does the order discriminate between its InVill berAip, and, take the words of some and_phi others down by solemn oaths ? [Y7 The KnOw Nothing leaders appear to he in hot water about the meeting, of the Dem ocratic County Committee. Something must "bite. 'tin." Surely they need not, for all the no 1(1 it will do them, bother theinselves about it.; action on the 20th, or at any otherthne— the Committee being :thundmitly able• to man• ace its own aiMir:;, without iii ific slightest degree depenfling upon the kind advice of the opp o sition. The Cominittce will meet in open daylight, at Wattle.;' awl we are very ,nre its members will not he found ~ neaking Llituugh thi.lV-w:ty:i of the town;witlt changed luil;;, ale] Upturned coat collarN, to get; mire• rugnized, to the place. They will be finind to meet as men %On) ate not ashamed of their lV 'According to the Know Nothing papers, a "grand mass ineeting'' of the order- was la IEI Ve tals C I I place al Haan ver, on Saturday week. We learn Gong the Grizrtle that if it, did come oil', the politic knew nothing about it. The allair either was a failure, or the K. N's. ;tietiked together as they always !me done; to concoct their seife-,li plans in order to get the people's money into the pockets of their leathers in the way of office—that, after alr. 'wing the main and only spring of action with them. r; 'The last Mercers Ling Jew nal gives the following : 4•l)uring a severe thunder storm on idmiday evening. la.d. the lightning struck tree in a, field of Mr. Wm. McClelland, re siding near the Whi'e Church, in Peters town- Jiip, shivering the tree to atoms to within a :101l dist:nice of the ground. Three valuable work lir,-,cs and a sucking colt, the property of Mr. were instantly killed by the sli;ike. The horses were probably standing under the lice, as they were found lying dead immediately about.' The loss of the horses will be severely felt by Mr. McC.. as it, coin prised nearly_all his available work ns. stock. just at the st:' , :tson they are most - greatly need." ACTIDENT AT CINCINNATI —Si Prasox6 EII,I,En.—CINCINNATI„kugust 7.—The cornice of a new building in process of erection for the ()In° Lire [limn ance and Trust, Company fell thh.: afternoon, cruNhing to death six persons and injuring, several others --two so severely that their recovery is despaired of. Robert Camelot!, master builder, and W. B. Curtis, superintendent or the building, who were- sit ting beneath du, cornice at. the liirce;_and John S. Chambers and ° I;. Waldron, who were pass ing by, all well known and esteemed citizens, are among t Dttuw.NEn.—M r W:%t. SuoTT, formerly of this county, was drowned- in the lower lock, at Cohnnbia. on Tuesday evening, last. He was engaged in Mltliditig to the loch, and had lntil prrpanal to pass a boat through. but in Lem wing to lump '..rout thy boat to the I.val i he missed his 'foothold, slipped and tell into the lock alum*-side of-the hoat. --Before hr he teseued hie - was entuelv g.•:\ Clue!. 1115 vcd in that place or. ‘t t p . ,1;.:y. Tio.rsd.:y he \Vu hurt, din the iii Ct.Jll - V. A . the •I'll , t•• on .'S a ju- 111:11,;;;;;: c ; dr1:1;;1 ,3 “ 1 ;LL ll:11 11,11)I,Ve. ,LiLf Are They all Sworn? - 11itic;4211..c:IL 1;', :Its . \Vt..lt ultt. ()II I:Vt.:11110 . Z, a:111 i;., L ..", •,, (7 SECIti•ITA.III 4 PE TO G(>V. Ri-:Erymt I)EPA ItT3IENT OF STATE. I vashington. July 1655. ult., distinctly mentioned other . grave matters of accusation of the Sallie cla',s. Von assume that when circurnstanees,exist, in the conduct of a public carer, which require the question of his dismissal from office to be considered, it is the duty of the .Executive to make formal specifications of charge ; and upon this erro neous presumption you withhold explanations in regard to the matters alluded to. although they were peculiarly within your own know ledge and you could not but be well aware that some of them, nivre especially the _under taking of sundry persons, yourself included, to lay out new cities on military or other reserva tions, in the Territory of KansaF, were under going official investigation within that Territo ry. The incompleteness of that investigation, at that time, prevented its being spoken of ex plicitly by this department ; but it was taken fbr granted that you would have cheerfully vol- unteuicd explanations upon the subject, so far as you IvLre concerned, more particularly as you had sununoned the Legislative _Assembly of the Territory to meet at one of the places re feri ed tu, denominated, in your pi oclatuation, .•Pawnee City." _ I have, therefore, by the direction. of the President, to notify you that your functions and authority as Governor of the Territory of Kan sas are hereby terminated. I am, sir, respectfully, your obedient ser vant, , flux•rnit, Acting Secretary of State. Andrew 11. Reeder, Esq., Governer of the Ter ritory of Kansas. In commenting on tlid above, the Union says "The association for the so-called .Pawnee City,' to which allusion is made in the'letter of the Acting Secretary of,State to Gov. Reed er, and the articles of association of which are given above, was an organization to found a town upon a tract of land which lies "Sonic ("IS t:ince inside of the exterior boundary of the military site of hurt Riley. The limits of the site as originally declared in orders from the War Department embraced a larger amount of land than the President deemed necessary for military purposes, alter the extinction of the Indian titr.e, and the reservation was reduced —hut this 'Pawnee City' was in: isle of the res ervation thus 'educed. It i proper for us to say that for pet mitting this encroachment up on the lands of a milita'ry site. and Mr milita ry offences connected tgerewit It, the command ing ()Weer of the post 41 4 ',1‘Ort. Kiley is to be tried, on charges prefened against lino, 'before a court-martial whin has been ordered to as semble lUr that purpose.'' The steamer lialtie arrived at ...New York on - Wednesday, with Li VUrpoul daLC:i 10 the Tilt re g intportain, fruta dit.: seat • 91 . \ V Ili% The French troopri continue to make their approaches against the Malakoll battery, and the li.ussiansmotively continued their work of engthelling the place. It was rumored in the allied eaniPs that the next attack upon Sebastopol would be by land and sea at. the tiaeue time—the latter with 100 Ship:; and 41),000 . mn. On the night of July nth, the Russian fire demolished the new French battery, between the Matachm and Malakoff. Despatches from the Crimea speak despond ingly of the immense efforts of the Russians in strengthening their afences. Telegraphic news, by way of Paris, state atilt large. reinforcements of Russian troops are now on their way to Sebastopol, from Vo land ; the number given is 32,000. It was rumored that General Simpson; the successor of Lord Raglan, and Omar Pasha, had resigned their positions. The latter had arrived at Constantinople. The Bashi Ilajouks, at Constantinople, have mutinied and committed excesses of a serions character. The lirnislt Rag was trampled an r_foo t,± The w eof a clerk _oLLhe euiisuhtte was assaulted and ill-treated. Col. B,:atson's tent and those of other officers were sacked and destroyed. The comMander OF the Eng hsh in the Dardanelles fired on the ri oters. A kloiclable insurrection among the Arabs in T iipuh is reported. The insurrection in Tripoli wa - 8 caused by the stint ings vi the Arabs, owing to a failure of the crops, and being ordered to pay addi tional taxes. (jonsina heads the revolt, and has the emit ina'nd of likwteen thousand men, with whom he intends td besiege Tripoli. - Frem.h and English steamers had been sent to protect the interests of European:;. We copy the following from the Frederick Examiner: FATAL SuoirriNG An , ' Ult.—A very unfortu nate circumstance took place at a house of had epute in \Vest Fifth street, kept by a woman named Ann Newport, on :Monday night. It seems that police officer Pope, having a writ in his possession against Andrew Sensill fur misdemeanor on a previous occasion, and hav ing heard of his arrival in this city. and being at the house in question, where he was rit...),us and disorderly, went to arrest him. On mak ing known his mission, Sensill resisted, and commenced an attack on him by throwing a pitcher. which cut Pope on the head, and ad vancing on him with a raised bottle and drawn knife. The °nicer retreated,' warning his as sailant to desist and submit peaceably. until, &leen to the wall, he Aired a barrel of his re volver, the ball from ;Winch took effect in Sen sill's lett side. fiactitring the end of the ninth rib. a lid coursing along its inner surface lodged the spine, from the eikets of which he dud on Tuesday. lie was about 26 years ut age, and W:LJ Marl led _ a_few_months_ago. p i n A --La -4 ‘N cek it W a:1 reported that. the p0t,,0,t rot 11.1,! appeai t_d iii one of the \na „ i r k ! —a toy, n w hi r ! ' a year. vow., •:citt. 1,11:h1 a 1 ,014:-.) 1,1 a Lin ; by LL,1,1 4 Lou cl u - e :1,1 1 1.1.11, , ,1L, .1;01 ll.' sprea , l Ti,„ It 1%.1,1 t • I I: l .1.0 ;, r•, I.•~~ ~al .4.. sl. i,. Ll' i bri - e - ft9z, One Week Later from Europe A Man Shot in Frederick. =MI MIMI - 2.. , 1(.0..1.1 li 1",11U Mysterious Disappeamice. A yontio . ',inn, named ANoßrisoN I)FitA resident in Iluntiwitori town ship, thiS en I:111V. has re , :rtitly flisappoa red in a titystt, rirats cansiw; much anxiety to hi% f - itiails and interest in the oninnionity (rener ly. The eiretiths ' innee: are the followiti,r: O 11the Stith of March last, he left his hate with his brother irelaw, 11r amuel to fro to Harrishurfr, where he expected tt, etir 0-age for a short time tis flea in a hoard-yard. A few days afterwards a letter was received from him, dated at Harrisburg, on the - .27111 •.1 _March. t - rrel bearing the post-mark of the drive at that place, stating that he 'had arrived there in safety. His friends, expediter his re4ura in a few weeksolid not take the alarm at hear- O i l -to! itothing, further from him, although lie was in the habit of often 'writing lefmtc when absent.. When the time expired that • he was expected to return, nothing still - hein heard front him, his Either visited Harri=-64trg;_ - tut coot not o r 1111 an e • t tav no been there. Extensive inquiries• have since been made by core:sl x indeuce with distant c omi paions, but all efforts heretofore ntadeto ascertain his whereabouts have been utterly frill 'less. Mr. Delap maintained an excellent moral character up to the time of his departure. M. bad by his own exertions qualified himself for the profession of a Teacher, and` for several winters • had taught a district school in this county, giving very general satisfaction to his patrons. He is about 24 years of age, rather slender; a little stooped-prominent aquiline nose, dark hair and eyes, and of a gen er ally respectable appearance. Any information respecting him addressed to his father, !11r..101-IN Dr.t.Ae, Y.ork‘Nprings, Pa., v6ould be incst thankfully received, 'Our exchanges will confur a favor, which we will at-any time reciprocate, by {nib-, lizzlting or noticing the above.—Ed. Compilcr. Revolutionary Re;niniseences. In the year 1826, after all saveone ()file hand of patriots whose signatures - are borne on the Declaration of Independence had descended to the tomb, and the venerable Carroll alone re mained among the living, the government of the city of Nevi' York deputed a committee to wait on the illustrious survivor and obtain from - him, fir deposit in the public hall of the city, a copy of the Deelarathm of 1776, graced and authenticated anew with his sign manual. The aged patriot yielded to the request, and affixed with his own hand, to a copy of that instru ment, the grateful, solemn, and pious supple . mental declaration which follows. We copy from the Washington 17nign : Grateful to Almighty Clod for the blessings which, through Jesus Christ our Lord, he has conferred, on my_ beloved country in her man -cipation, and on Myself in permittinl.„7the, un der &cum:it:times of mercy, to live to the age of !-N9 years, aml . to survive the fiftieth year of American Independence, and certify by my present sienainre my approbation of the Dec laration eat . Independeliee. adopted by Congiess €3u-t-he---1-tle-f-July-17-7 CA. which I origi ia on the 2 , 1 day of August of the same year, and of which lant now the last surviving I d u hereby recouniu-nel to the pre:;eut and future - geuvrations the principle's of that import ant ducutt:ent,us the hest earthly itilter itance; their amestors could hequeath to tlu t o , and pray that . the eiri 1 and religious- libel lice they hare Yi cured to my coduldry moll he perpa wiled to returned posterity and eaqoalcd iv /he wholeftunily tf uses. • UIIAaLES CARROLL, of CarrolltOu. ' August :2, 1826. DI-LEA L CA LAMM IN NIiNY Y(YRIC. —Sun. day niht about ten o'clock, a lire broke out in the clothing store of Isaac Jacobs, No. 531 Chatham street, and before assistance could be rendered, neemlT the whole of a family %Vete destroyed. Two childrin were taken front the ruins, burnt to death. Mrs. Jacobs, and infant three months old, were rescued from the house, but terribly burnt about the Ewe, shoulders and breasts. A Mrs. Hecht, and daughter four years old, were also taken out. and conveyed to the hospital,- severely injured from burns. Marcus Sesman, the cutter, received severe, if nut fatal, injury front burns about, - tbe' breast and body. Julia Ludwig. the servant girl, seized hold of one of the children and made her escape through the smoke without injury. STIVTK. 11V LIGHTNING.—Ong Sanday evening last, the house of Mr. Rufus Rhode, near Col. Hough's saw mill, in Manchester township, this county, was struck by lightning, tearing the one f•imble-end very much. passing by a Young child in a room on the second floor without injury, leavin, the room, taking the spouting and hoisting the rafters off the plate, followed du spouting to the cellar wall, enter ed the cellar whet e Mrs. Rhode was taking beets from a crock with a table fbrk, struck :Mrs. Rhode and killed her almost instantly. The husband] and father of the woman were on the front porch at the time. uninjured. Mrs. Rhode was the (laughter of Mr. Daniel Ilentzel, of Westmanchester township, and ag,..ed about 25 or 30 years.—York Gazdtc,7;l2 INS.—Gov. Trumbull, of Connecticut. on the occasion of a grand riot, ascended a block and attempted by a speech to quiet the people, ►when a random missile hitting him in the head felled him to the , ground. lle ►ras badly hurt, and, as his friends were carrying him into his• house, his wile met him at the door and ex claimed : Why, my husband, they have knocked. your brain-; out !" '•\o they havn't," said the Governor ; ••if I'd had any brains !shouldn't hare gone !here." G --- The Washington correspondent of the thrgricr and Ehquirer slates that the President and the Secretary of the Interior have decided against the validity of - Gov. Reeder's proposed purchase of Kansas lands, and the contracts have accordingly been cancelled. F L . --- TA gentleman in Seneca, N. 17, last spring planted some Lima beans. Not being provided with pules, he supplied their place by planting in each hill a sun flower, trimming up the stalk, so that it -,erved the purpose ol'a, pole. For a time all went on well, Wl' at length, the flowers — grGwillg so tilucTi faster than the beans, the latter wets absolutely diawu up by the rout'. Po:.vror.:- IN Olt En.viircr sap; that the corn atid potato ciop-; wtre never -1_) glui ions as this seri6on. arc so plentiful that they are expect- L.l to he down to 12' cents a hushel. EMI L MEI Fur thr• Crxisepiler ,W MN ic_ual.‘,