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,:\ 0.. i - ..READ-a• H.;H. FR.AZIER,-EDITbRS.
• MON RISE
Thursdity, Februar 2SM, 11.1156.1.
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... Unionlor ti e Sake _of trzion. .
ANTI-NaTiONALz- / ADMINISTRATION STATZ, CON
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The undersigned members of the Legiilature of
Pennsylvania, having been solicited by their fellow
; citizens, in. different partiof the CommOnwesath, to
devise a plan of united action,' by whieh all opposed
to the destructive policy and" principles of the Nation-,
- al Administration may co-opernte in the support of a
_State Ticket, respectfully, invite all who are in favor
'''• of 'such a movement, to:assemble in city and County
Convention on the 19th' of Jfarch nest, to elect Dele
gairs equal in number to, their representation in - the
Star; Senate and House of Reptesentatives, to a Con
"i'enpon'to be held at HARRISBURG on the 26th of
the t xiitne month, for the purpose of nominating can
didates for Auditor General, Canal Commissioner and
.Surv:eyor General, to be supported at the ensuing fall
-election,, r and to take such o er political iction as
may-be neces:sary to the c• • ~•
Jrm.
• Wright, '; .„Gr Shuma'n, " l'
• 'Delorma Imbrie, • • David Taggart, i, -
R:43. Moorhead, John FerguenX• ' -
....Joy. M. •Gibboney, ' James J. Lewis,l,
•C. L..l.lengecker, ' J. W. Killinger, •
• i ,' I. Dock,. . " R. B. M'Comb,, '
A. W. Crawford,. L. Reed,
Joe. ''' ry Wiqtr:cmle, P: W. noirsciceper,
J .
ugustine, ' . • Jacob Struble,
'''?ri
U. J. all, , Fr. 'Jordan,
, 'T. L.aidwin, • ' E. Joy M orrie,.'
IV:A A. .. •.--',
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arry, Philip Clever,/ .
Ds. Phe ps, ° - W.E. Frazer,
-•_ Daniel Lott, , Andrew Gregg, ,•. . .
• Davlaltumma Jr. D. A. Finney,' '
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ernes 11.°Sellers, .' - Henry Souther,
. no. C. Flenniken, ' Henry C. Pratt,
)01vid Mellinger, . Samuel Kerr, . •
• ' II: Gaylord, - • X. Raines;. .
= \ - ,T, Iliown,l . ' William Hamilton, ,
- '.Sanfi Caldwell, ° '
, Harrisburg; 'Feb ark 12 1056. ..
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Platfoim 'and Candidates of •the National:
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. i ' - ' • Knoir .3o thing&
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.A 'National Know-Nothing Council and
. - a" . Nationat Know,'Niithing Convention 4 have
lu-t . completed their ;labors
.at 'Philadelphia,
the one having . made:a new platform'and the
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other ha lam i 1 i at 0 a candidate for Pres.•
ideht. ....The platfOrmi is .a miserable dough.
.faCe affair, tal4ng abont the , same grounds on
..the slaVeiy question 'that the Sham Detnoc-s
Lr , aCy do; and thebandidate is Millard:Fill,
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nor The platform Contains—only 'in 'a.dif-1
. 1. - efent for4n . -- - -tliat twelfth section which was
.repudiated by . every :Northern State—as the
new. One must be, Strange that's party pro.
Tei
sSng to be opposed to the Sham Denim- .
noW;*iVlken, as their own action showS,
the slavery- question Overrides every other,
should ;place their nbminee for:the:. Presii
004 on a. plat s form ,that . ,sustains the• fi'u.ai
rive slot..e
3 1 : taw and endorses the lti:4raska
_het, this tie . sie men bive done. Here
the &patter Sciyereigney.; plank 'in their
s,pl4tforin -...- • • •
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"7th, The recognition of the rhglit of the native
horn and naturalized eitiiensof the United Stater,
inirmaneudy residing in any territory , thereof, to
- &wife their constitution and-laws, Anil to regulate
their dome;stie and social affairs in their own raode,
..suleeerf , 4*, :to the prwrhdons of, the-Federal Consti
tution, with the right of admissioh into the Union,
Whenever they bare the requi-sitpixtpulation for one
depresentative in Congress: Provided always, That
mane. hut those who, are citizens of the United States,
under the '. cOnstifution and laws theicot and' 'who
.hareT, a fixed residence in such Territory,,might te
• parcipate in the formation of. the Vonstitation,.or in
\ the enactment of laws for said Territory or State."
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-'' The platform containing the aboVe section
A''.as Sirountr . opposed by Northern delegates
tecause ' it; tiontained .a. virtual endorsernent.
, of the Nebraska Bill and the. doCtrinc'of Pop
ular Sovereignty, and by- . SOnthern sielegates
beeauselt was not strong enough in favor of
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Sluve.ry.' But `it w • finally "?adopted, and
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then the! Council r .s :i' ..rtted. ,
The'Corivzsztos met •on , Washington's
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and
'birth day,February 223, after : - another
anotlier
flerce,rinarrel over 'thelavery question, 7 l.lll-•
:lard. Fillmore was nominated for President
.There were someAe su men in - the COn yen
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ion, -but a majority of the Northern dele
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gates were plianktools in the hands- Of the
Southern mananera. l --. When it Ives, seep that
.a majority were determihed tp* emulate the
. Democratic party in sfibs.crtiener 'to the
party • 1
,
Slave POwer, about fifty delegates from the
North. out of near three hundred'in all With-
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dreirifrOm The Convention, and refused to
join l i n making a none nation. Before they
, . .
,Withdrew, Mr. Perkinc of ConneCticut, .sid
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' dresied the Convention as follows ; • ' •
' ” nehild litth., to say for the North, only be Mould
• speak a little More in' earnest. ,Gentlemen of the
l',.4outh hid before stated their potion ; he would
11t...W. state•-that of the minority. It Was generally
cone-.:l2ed,that T *en participate in a nomination,
- whCiiii‘r It principle its involved or
.not, all who join,
in mating a tomatation were bod .by it. Now,
tl,w.r tperd rims' be on misimderstanding, I will, as a
deputy 14 my friends of the minority, state oni de
#iiioh. lye bare come at last M . a test questi4n.--- •
Virere \ areltwo great questions before' the Minds- of
file p? plc of this country; one islhe issue Of Ainer
' icanisiri, Which is simply the reform ofNaturalizatimc
Laws ;that, we are - agreed in.. But, Sir, there is ano
ther queslion which mast be an clement in the e 0 41 . --
ing caulais, ittrihiell tbelieople are 4deepky intmesj,
(.d ; 'that is the quetoikie of whatAhall be done abe te.
the ( res = toration of Fivedop in Kansas-, what shalt he
done to compensated, the North for the loss of that
z.t..tFentv.for Freedom which b.as been Stolen from
nun. : The Sotab admits that the Kansas-Net aka
. act was'aifrauel; ,they, cannot and dare not deny it.
This'quetion tannot be iracred ; it must -be .met;
no eantEdate can be nominated whose position on
tbaCtpiestion 's doubtful. Tim• must declare your
s-el-yes in this Lime. The Smith Would have seceded
turd thislConsention [had the Twelfth Section been
repealed purely and Amply; they owned it; and now
I 'will\ they expent us to do• less than they *mild have
,done,? The free territory 'was oursity compact, by
,t ! s•snernent, by the-most solemn sanction.. You bare
toted it from.Ds ki the trettehery„of Nord:ten:viten;
you admit that . you ought to restive •• to =sour own,-
but.you .refute to dofit : This is a practical question ;-
-it is no arhitractiow Now .what.- is yonechance on--
voie plktforv+,whicb inesußli nothing,' or 'is a Pro-
Slavery Doe? you Cannot carry thei.Sonth--unt, a
Mingle State,, in any eiett - C- We , could eweep - the
Whole girth on our pla,tfttru, and you do yo bete.
to deft* -us,- yeti commit•afsuleide.- 1 You pretwd '
that we are to fie sold out to the Black Rept:l4l4as :
1l kucw Po such: 41,...i .we .41.1:-those of us who are,
. driven away' frete 1,0.—g0 for our prineiples.•—cinr
..4nictleattisni. o ottrtfreedom ; and Ike- Repttbliewns of 1
the coutttry Will joinwith us Itr. PRnitina derided i
. the idea ot•danger to the Union. No ; MM. oa r this 1
door berteeet4 disiolution of the Uni4sw•is poafue ;
-itis an idle .41r=3,.... a eilly fautast: The trion is la
no dttak,er, end sus num :thinks it is:.' If you -won't
_a r ztt acs ** we'sletaan4; we will take.-it .ausselves,
and the crascif vravi 4 -be Atigisiiived. Every "reef.
dent frUnt Washington to Issisec&-Folk .sae done
all we c ba ni -, Aa n h e 401,Lx1,;,. ancriit'64ll44oo -
',has not Mitered.' Iron many this Uttieri on
stars-and, stripes int the Am lean. Eagle without I
, :Aunt:dna' t sellable's° .stsuid -alien.
_We , stye
...knieiiessiisiw Est secure freedom to the tik.
teiedier, itid we *44 do it. Ire, ara not. '
i to
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sizzlefide
and ont; we. arirgokig out thew Om an-.
- tam petty ise the Vides, stastreoF Non •the piiitfoisi
we iiace - prnted t his morning ; ,nd calling a.Con-1
. 'cation of e Whole Union'upon - . .phttllnnt . . . j . :We
`j
, base get ft ugitive Slave Law ;1w• 2 b 9" IS , ' ` tint te
. will not hunt niggers ; ihereii 01.fatisnartiliti t h is
floor;.NOrth or South , who will ! ip !, : -1n t his bust-- .
busi
ness of hunting niggersot one : y . 9 . n. :,i1 Fe in,
Contiectieutdon't. thinkinych °J . - . .la...we don't ;
think'. it'eonstitutionaOut ire 4 614nicalto dia:i
B*Al* upioa!'becaufe PT it. a* . pasaelktiore:
o il
Lama illitstratiell of .favor than - a Innetl mew* ,
are-just to see how far you co proard . thifNorth.
Mr..Peridul'eohtludekbla moatiltdmirible and elit':
quent speech with. the anneuneeni4ut, that all. Dele
gates .orConneetieut, and othes trout "tke Freetes
;who - .agreed with thew(' would n he o* retire
t r k i t
Conrentione'• . , ' .4
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After the Free:Soil Mett 0:
withdrawn,
Fillmore was nominated 'by the following
Nute: : • Fillitiore, 170 ; ti-'Llo e.LaW, 2 , 1:1
• Kenneth • ;Itaynnr, - AA; Jeliil leLean, 14;
te,
Garret Davis , 10; Sam Hons. 3.- ."-,. I. ;
A. J. D4nelson, of !Tenn wail' then.
nominated, for Vice 'President. ' - -•"•! , • . I
Whether any eonsidiTable n umber ,
f o i l
Northern men can be,deluded " to the stip.
port 9f such a ticket, on - OA . it latfinitn, r+
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-mains :to be seen. - For us, we would as soon
.suppOrt the nominee of the 'S.hain Detnocni
ei. We believe thiS ticket! WtlP4dintria!td,
not with / any hope' of electing it, Ibtit for this
sole
,purpose of dividing the '''s cf. th
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North; and thus..steu ing tl. tst;of th
Sham Democracy and la: mrof th .
Soiitherrctlelegates gay d ice in US
Convention that ,they . c u'. Id on the
I)latfiirm; and Withdre , - 1
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back to
nominate Fillmore ; at il : now . g ,
home, and, repudiatingStb, n as not
strong enough; will do theii
thelfiumph . of the Slave - D.
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-,. It w as fotind necessary. ' out th
17 , relfth! Section before a ...op,:
,Northern
State could be • carried ltt-t Fall,:land with an
. equally obnoxious substitute, no Northern
State can! be carried next rall; bUt it is possi:
ble that votes.cnough..be drawn - off from
.the Republican . candidat , tt def at .them.
m.i
,To prevent such a re.sult, We ho e to see th
masses Echo have connected•lth Aekes with
the ,American cause, in the Nor ern States
prOmptly repudiate the - actin:' f the PtilaL
delpbia Cororention, - and-caSt t 4 e filll weig t kt
of their ingnence in support cif .Ithe 11epublii.
cans. :On , their !course,i, no* depends the
question whether a Sham 11:Ximocrat or 4'
Republican shal l be tite''nexitP vsident ; for'
..'ilhiicire is entirely,olie of th question; it:
- being liighly.improba:ble that'. h will .. 4 0.„ A
'single State in...1.bl 1711:len.
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,• \tlefo is patriotism and, prii
in ,NOrthern nien: to, al:iter.
km.. 4 to be the right, all Olt
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[ tions!.STOLES.—Orf the !might of Thurs.
day, : last, Febniary 21st, a ht)i-se land cutter
.were stolen from the stable O* H. T. Ashle4
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of Brooklyn in this : county.
.IThe horse is diS r
eribed as a' black or dark' brOwn, with at
4„ . • lit;
tleA - 1 7 hite on the right hind fo;i 5 just above she
hoof and no other whita,abnt him ; fifteei l
hands high bottle withers ;7& - Ining eight nex
spring. The cutter body W - afpainto yellti‘i-,
A ibtinie , . wit h Iluteli corlar,liaiTd two ROllie
were also talien.:. s • • • 1
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S,+:2:reral persons have be( out in pursuit
ei
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of, thief, and one suspect
„, persOnTassed
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through Honesdale, and wao pursued, spine
distance-Up the sheiiir of Wa7ne conniy,'hui
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not overtaken.: Perry, Jen: of 11Iontr Q p j,
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got on the track . of a roan ''nth a hbrse . and
cutter Closely.; answering; . thcf - , ditieription :. di
those staler', but after tracing hinr as, fir as
Norwich, N. Y. nand learningthat he was a
resident of Mount Upton,. m r . Jenks's funds
thiled, and he''w . as obliged to l'etttrn. - ....
Mr. AshleY.affers•sso- for the return of the
hoise • and the conviction of the thi t l, - or.tf.ts
'for the horse alone. ' . i. .
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TnE `Tbwicsmc ELEcraoxs.--It will be
seen by a communication in anothftt—column
That the editor of the lioniroset , ,Pon' 6scrat
gets' no nearer.the truth than' , usual -when
says'that " at flarfOrd. they Democrats zrere
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largeli:successfal, electing their whole tick t
byla fine Majority." He is dtlite'as far fro
correct :Is 'reganis
_Great Bead and'-se'rertil
other of the -, ownships inentioned.
Thelact is the RepablicaOs did not feel
'f'
disposed t to etfuree patty:tests very 'closely
in Township 4lections, raid itij many cases - did.i
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not make up ®ular ;ticket ; butmany .of i
their say low!•,that- if the . Deinocrats are. g 6 -35
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ing.to,cr • w • so loudly" over the election of al
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Democratic constable or .SchOol Director by r-, F ~ ae ~-
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Republican votes, they 'wilt see that, .such 1 . xt
....,Esses, EDITOII4 . !.-7$ 1 see you puyish
%:otes are withheld hereafter. It itr;a wonde cd my letter, I v.-rite again. 1 have sir.ce.
Chase don't brag of having ea . ried Montros.. conversed with several of'izity. neighbors, and
don't brag
fur C.'At-Gere; Democrat, w elected And - I.am 'Sorry to saymg - erg:Il l meets in favor of
itor in. this Borough " by-a h• ntlsome major - i-r.bandonipg their .Fre.eSoil principles and
2 1 • .• I adopting:the. , n ore Democratic da,ctrine of
... s .„_ i„.., ~ ,I'' _ Kansas - • ,-. •
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Slavery-extensi n i do n 4 meet withal Much
"'The r-res'Yents ret'el t.t Prot favor as Ihad 1 pectekLi They don't .seeat .
latnation,.which - receives. the
s itvorable notice. to. think '' ni*r.istu" so good and .desirable
Of. tee' Montrose' Democrirt,
.ive . s. the •people i
a ibitig MS thej)letn ocratle party and 1 do.--
of that devoted Territory warninLthatif they . Fur you are aware that although, tor the.
refuse ...to obey the infamous and unootistito : t sake of effect;: i e. call yours. the ;Black Re
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tiunanaws of the Bogus Legislature fore i PubliCaii• or nigger parity,'! it is our: that
upnifttl6i- .by: the Border. .Ruffiana, - not only . ks to spread the black race over- all this
thelocid Mil Wa: . but the United States troops • continent ; awl, to maintain•forever a very in
• f •:' itli - - bed . '
will 14 - employed to en orce_ emu . tenee.:. tiniate. conneetiwi N 'll - 664en them . and the -
When 4 is reinetti)aeredAhi'it he,l3order , puf 7 . ' ‘whitei.ext , , by nteans'Of the Petri:it-Chat ip
„ftan las deprive the "popuhi ..sovereigt s” of stitntiOn:' -.. You 'want to people the rich Ter-
Kansas. Kansa of freedom of speech { nd of the Prestirritories of the west with w w
hitell; tee ant ,
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under pain of imprisonm en t, • utd . punish any to people •theiti :mostly With "nip ers," leas- •
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I . one - who iihall• assist a pc .. n elainied as a, ing the pooil Wbites ss:ho ma% straunle in
'slave and .brchightinto' thaC 'e itory toes
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~ _ -, - ther-a to lead; a kopel,...sa\ -- j exi - Cave,. in 1,,,b-rt.•
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vim with ilzsatit, the.inatvw7b - o endorses the 11. agave; and wool; Like the same Class in the.old
'Proc • laination• as wbat• - it ought to be, mti4tl slavelStates,. Still, we shall • zontinue to stig , -
be - thought extremely anxious to 6nd, some-
InatiZe you as the • niggeP party ; and s if
thisty to
. praise-in Pfesidmt Pierce. . I make votes by it.
Nil
1 3 4 A.. report of khe :proceedings of the
Republivan :National Conveiition - at Pitts
butt-will ,e found in our
,colutrns tcp.day.
71'he eeting Wtts throughout hamtonious ind
en Lb lastie, and atijortrned, in the hikhest spir
its. ,We trust that the foUndatiou 'was then
in' here laid of a .7rcat NittiQal puty :re-'
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co:wind9i the United :States et#a free country,
and awn wilt administer the enersi govelm
trent in:Accordance. with the Eirintiples of uni
versal I erty and equality 'of hurnankights.
The Delaware, Lackwaluma dc West
ern Railroad COmpany are p‘rihp, to,ereet
ii,
a new Depot - Ipathlitr,g at Mon reseDepot.—
The sperilleatioas dik. ail be ek at the Store,
of I. 4. .Pont 4k Co ja this tvngit, by such
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as _desire to - compete fur'the COO tray to put
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Up the ite7 . lteildieg. • ;' , 1 - ' ' I
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1 • , r the' fridepeadna. _Repitiran-••• '• • - I.
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_ .• " . o's tor Fainsas 1 • . •
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with ,_
MESSRELv EDIT • : - :--4 n uked . neatly i
approval 'thcsiigges
. ..•':of y our; porrelipond-
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'ren( l, " .1 . 014.,'-_!'of. 14un, t - -tiiceelc, relative to!
. , I
eneobiliging companies ii L le O.lerusing young
Mai to migrate early : this .cOmiiOrifing lo
Kansas. When I. - ctinia4er the imininlint per
ils tc whi ch • tho -noble little band -, of , re,
settlers
State r alivadyth S ere are exposed, trent 4
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the •threatenedrenewal'of invasion by. the em
issaries of Sfaiery, ran and rowdyism in,
Missourr- with their int4lerable outrages up
on
fties
. o.t well as property of thuse.l.-
-tiers, aFeially . since _that man, whom Prey i-1
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dence has permitted (apparently as a s co urgee
to the eountry,)..to sit.l in the P,residellial:
chair,' iti, encouraging on ;these m ad invaders
by pettitoggyinir cause, and - progosing
that kind of .pi7ditiotion to Kansas . that:lit
Wolrmight bo expected,to offer:to,a flock of
lambs, fray
,tvlien 1 contemplate this state:cf.
things,; 1 could almost wish myself: young
agaiii, if possessed iifphYsical powers fof en-
during hardships, and a ktstwart frame roin ; ,
Men' surate witlt :my Will. fluO . Sinea Vain
not of the kind4 . tmaterial Wantcl there, my-,
self, 1: propose to do the 'next Vest thian. le 1
,
can for the cause; • and. I.liougli niy-proposal
may be but 'a small beginning, my suggestion
,may incite hundreds of others—nay -thousands
perhaps.,l-mays -Say, .1... veil in Northern, Penn-,
sylvailia, who may- be animated by the like
sentinient to, follow the ;example. It is.this.
Small as my - Imola are; l l will give ten dol
lars on demand; if others will adopt this pfan;
toward aiding any , suitable young • Alan or
company" of 'such young Men to migrateim
mediately to Kansas; if 'any can: tleinchici;d
to go from this county; ' imposing. no other
condition - Chair - this ; that if Heaven
.proSperat
them-,it, making ii home 'there, dedicated to.
freedom, they 'shall as SOon as able help oth
er poor hilt honest •ernigrants who may ; z
ar
rive there in need•of liCipto begina living, to
the arno nit itt' least that,' , ilicy themselves have
been aided in getting:thiire.l . : - l ~
ti= Supra se'only • ten, of • e ven Six or eight .
young nori of the rig,litstainp caniie- found
in.thiSs!, • Unty fur this :e.nterprg;e, if a i like
x)
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nnumberi s &
hould start, frin eryi comity at
the port , What an aeces . Siott might be made
to the Flree StateSettl4s of Itarisas-- , alike
determined to' defend • their , Own - tights, and
scrupuld r usly respect- fliti rights ilf : ! otlipfs.. I
would hilVe siieli men :mil s suen Ohly •enet.ur
aged - toTgo, as , woill&go determined' (like
the mass of Free Statenien there', : a• appears
from our mostAinthentie iiitformatioii) t v main
lain the i';qh'ii by .nirir Tieing the aggressors,
but always forbearing and peat taking un
til for cd byaggressionl4 fight inself-defense.
Thy shiluld give, no sok, of grOund for the
!ging pretense of the Atehiscins and Stringfel r .
lcws, that they go',to mei) dle-Ilith Sia'very in ,
Missouri. If the Missonriaas Want the hior- -
al leprosy 'upon 'them, I let theist. alone" in
the enjo.s-Inent of it. - Ati.least ',lei. there be no
other iliterie:renct. with oii,ir• " Institutions"
thin the:spontaneous efftlet which maybe ul
timately prodUceq...by: . ,the eoutr,ist - betW(.44
the cOn I parltivethrift of Free Labor and that
of the Slave, a5...W611, as the generaf... moral:
and social condition proatited by each; Who
e4ti bt Ttese That :Copt titles .i.t eriiigranti
led with this- spirit, and .determination,
and eq4ii)ved with-Shari:v . 's Rifles Duly tolte
I
used in the histeniergency (but to be used in
that.extremity as firiniyiumi as surely 'as that
there is a drop of their .. evolutionary ances
tors' blood in their veilts.) woUld preserve
peace anti avert violenee,rapineandbloodSed
from Kaps'4s, moire surely, and effectually than
, ~ .;
any thing els?' Is there not. the right kind
of material for-such a company of - young men .
AO be raised, compOsiA of ten Or a dpzenfrom
each. county in the "P r roiiiso Distric t ?"—
to recur
11 :eiple enough
to what the. 4/
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et be well.,N) '
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Of 'NV. f o rk •W •P '4i. •1-•. • ••
-,'7•7•••"' Jar= A greeit - part ef the eternity , wits - spell* in
• -
; - •
And are iltere not dollt:iis enough .ready to 1 - Territories. l / 4 Butthe :said 14 would. like to - ••• t '' P. "' awl ' '' - ' e " f ' 1:•• .• ' • 1 '• ''
' • • '".
Ses - ;.Jantes Ferley;.of Viteinia IGen. Nliirkit I s P ea-m g- ' 1 ' • • •. '
leap from the pockets Of he Freedom-lox-ring 1 , , knov.;hos - Slavery could . eve have gtit into of. y 4 , :itti. ,,.,.k. 4 , 1 „.„, ; „• Ni„•:B . ..D7,ei ey ' 4 l ) f.K en - 111e . k.f. ; I •Alr. A.rney
.of ill.,lstated that, as the vari
eitizenk.of these coutities tti , equip them for I Kansas if the •I)erneeratic• • re- y; liad, not re- W.' P. cl erk , api,,,,,, ; R. \V, *r,„adi,,,, anti i 00.4 Committees were. not ready to repOrt,
~.. • . ; • a •
; the journey ?r , .What ad.: - feu. in . Bradford 1 pealed . the 'l,l.issoui.i . ..on -- 11 - .. mice ; and -he ei ! .. t , I
s mightt, CC II pa L -
G: W. JU lin n, a liidia lla ; j'6l lll il.
,Xl e Aliih n i: i the time.ol' . .the - Ct ‘''.•lnti m b'• o • . ,41
i- ..
1 and Tioga ? -- W-he...•will folio the lead in ma- I, wanted to .know if. that Was c t active • inter.; of Illinois ; 'Gen. Bineham, .o.f-Miehigan ; DA _ I by, eddresses, and be,pieved that one delegate
:•- i ,
. . vid ,ronis . of I\'lsconsiti- F. ..M. Newson . ' f , i from each; State retiresented .be invited •to
tering the plan I have sketched, and who are Iterence on the side of Slaver • -and then he • • •NlinnesOt::: and Lewis • `'C ' • leplian i •Of the ir:?.4... 1 "sPeak' each one bei ' 6l : 7, run: ited to ten min
t; , •
the yOung. men ready to embarkin the enter- I enquired, if the Pre,sident--eb• his fate Proe:-
° triet of Colntribi. ' • • 1 •' • • ; Lutes,
firise ? ,• . ;
- •
• ." • 1
• •. • _ . 1 lamation telling the people ttt ansaS• that if The'followine entlethen• were 'in:tined as i - •
I -' ;• •t ••- • T ' • ' l ' il •••1 Mr •
he, motion • - was,aaopte , ar.i - ~.. . Stone
1,,,....
.if M's. chi r 'Rented the con i ic
d t m. of
- 1 subscribe my tirenel,to -this merely to i'Luf,i.Y refuse to obey the Miss] . r.i. f4Ws which Seeretaris:—lZes.e.ll'Eriti,!of
,Pe,nn....,. D. ri. I ' -.• • ._-, PO. - . •• -
I Tilden 'c f Ohio • It. Dim.,., , f x • •, 1 ,,, ){ . ! part es .in_that State, 'affirming that the nue:
shoi-• tbat•my mite is a •b;',weafide offer.. flit 112rder Refli , ans hate "e tended" sorer' • ' ' i • ," e 9-•e" - °r. , • •I)• - • •; - • ••
•
t John V.ii•ehi "of ll' noisl • •intl<el W '‘:.t .- ,' • -
, uer ot. iepubliea.ns wits •inereasing. .. - ••,
J.AIiES W., CUIPMAN. ' I them,' ,be United States-troopsehail be mil- ' - • '''' '' • ' •''' • • :' r'• I' - ' ' '€'
: .. , I _
,1"11r. Bowe of..Conneeticut, gaid there was
,
of Massachusetts,
SIONTKOSE., Feb. 20, 1556, L L • - ,
lod put to enforce their obedie4e at the point 'On motion. of Mfr. `lank, of New lurk,' a. 9,9 liepublican party in that State, but he
of the bayonet,--did not fur • another in-..committee •01"ctile frottt 'each Siete Wtis • ii" hoped there soon would be. lie -- pledged
Connecticut. for them at the coming Preside.n.
stance`of•active.•• interference t, di
l e side o f; poeit ea to U riltt resointictiis and anadetress—
•
' ' • • . dal 'election. • • .1 • • - '
1 each State delegation naming ..
.theitiberi of - i •-
. t ;
• 'Shivery. Of.course there was n use in tolk
i
Mr. Burroughs of. New York,. noticed the.
•! the COitiolittee' • - ; - •• • - 1
mg with such a fanatic, and I left : film to.cal: ' •-I . " i , • ' . •' - 1 , reqtl , l nn Ind been' for' several
L , r The pitper spogen of by Mr. Flair was then. i • . to 1 ' - '
upon a venerable Deacon. woo tits been a nod, • t' 'of 'll 'M•
0.1 mo ion i r,.-.. atin. l . Contains Suite., _
1 p. • i .. Ile had bet a :short history'. to re
/
•;
I late. , lie (Bunco) had said all ire . lead to 40
Democrat, alai his father beforeliiim, from ' I the sentititeitts of tile Sunda-in friends of Re-
- the time of Jefr'n - son. ..1 have found rekgiausei eublican • opinions • —it large class !of inertliants I was. ogo home and.enjoy -victory. ~ He (Bur !
~
• l of BAC • 'l ld -- ff . - i. .' d''''
a mune, wto sit) su ti I . me is r- i ..
.
i roughs.) 'wished it was so in''New York.--'
men 'whit could furnish good seripiure argil:- NS. e half many_ o,rg,anizations" embittered it='
. lutien of the I:eion. , • The addri•tS says •trat4'
menu in favor of • '
Slavery, and I lkoped the I worthily, should be given to "slaveholders not ; gainst us tor iivt;.feonie l before we can succeed..
De. . COn might be able -to comfortline with Ito end.l .- t - q , r theirproperty : I • k' 't 'n ,To be•sinxessful, ive..inust exercise prudence.
t.s, . a eking i i to 1 , . • , ~., ._ 1 ,
• .- - • I 0 •
. •
e a small party on the Star texts; but to my surprise, i terra tattywhere . the sovereign rioWer of 'the ii t is ea, 1.5, to m ''''
•1
c„untry interdicts shivery.. Every i sue I r s
- ( l ll4 ' s !'°','•' • To do this we V • ..Ln Purehaqe•-Ger':
I - ft•ain'him as Laatical 21.3 If ; neigh
any of it - i . • ,
; ..,
- ;-• -1-cield be mergeo into the rest Oration of the ' 4 . th spatent right - • 'but to est•tblish it
rat ....,mt
born: '
e. Poor old Man, I Aim - afraid ite H a in- s '.. large • party, we must make
_concessioni e - 7
his dotage Ile •••' - ; •
• ectually began to 'talk to
I Missouri Compnontif:e. --. It recoinmends that •
.'
all partie* meet it; contention end , nominate IX: theught . a large porti • f of the c ,Amerlean.
me about thentarcif teroft - 9••or d ' • '1 1 . 1 • forPresident•d r'• P 'di.
_ 1
... epri;•mg iu• i condi , at 'an -nee rest mt. party_ could be: brought O.; ••r to their eatse. •
/ •Mr..Cleptiana of the, District of Celumbiti,-
man beings of theirliberty,and brit, • them - On -motion, theaddreSs\ , Wait received . na. •
gir,g I
t. ~...- : A mendirglv• Of the efforts' . -.
spoke com. . .
.:, of the
up in enforced irrnorance and 1 • ' • '''
' setinients of the Souteere • frienes of et 1 7 SU lecting penis
. .. Washington Repiiblican Association.
Christian men and Won) ' like, , - •ealise, and ordered to' be printed. -• •
: en the acts tont ' . Guy Bir. ii - ettil
The Con .1 • I. then toek.la-receSs until 'of- • . -1, ' of Michigan read a long let.'
perish, to the will Of wicked and brutal • • ;• • ter from Cassios- M. Clay to the Washington
may;- temoon. . • 9 ' - ;
tees. As tben heh - i • .
• gt e question .of right and Alterizonn session.L .con I.titition or , rr. Association, commending the Republican
~ • 1
wrinig ought to he lintrOduced into r• - Burrows IN • theP ' -i'd •
politics:! (tics !
i moven:tent: • - - t . '
Dr.' Gazzam of Pittsburgh spoke brinl . f.
Poor, foolish: old Rut ! When . . at last •be !cased until Seven, o'clock this. evenitor to etia
-1 ' i • of [he progress .of Anti-Slavery in this guar ;
P'.'
to tell Ofihe wiekedne,i it • bi
. him to - attend the meetire7 oftii - • Commit- • F " 4 •
- ' za i k- • •
sof -eep• •, l i e acx ,, ordingry
,ci ili ed ter. -• He muted the' members of. the ;Con
ine the matt* of 0... • tee on ticsulutions.
le -- -Wh . I t
• ~ . . --, Pe' o l) t ieh a the I
Gov. 'Bingham, .ol l .llichigan, to the chair'. vention to attend the Kansas Aid meeting to-
Souvr means fife
night., , ••,• • ' ....', •
, e . slaves-in ignoranee• and A "Comniitteeto 'present a plan for a' na- ...
forbidding them 'to read th ' ' 1.. 1 •
-e Libl e ,, i s - p er _ tii c enal orgiinization was. teen appinnt,ed,4 after The Committee on Organization, through.
their, Chairman, Mr. Julian of Indiana. made
eelsell' that he-}tad become ti r s'• . .t•H . Kith
which 'a telegrapliie dispatch 'ri_.eived from
KnOw..ll4.elli ••• ' • •' "tu r . ed • - ' •li itheNl ' •
, p .a, to- pur,port t :,t ,i. (Hs 1-
1 1 a report.
.1t recommended the following Na.
piiying his carroty •'tiunal Executive. Committee :
minded bigotirianthis 9.1:11; ' . . '
'ern: Amerit.tans are . with 'the IRepublidaus,-1.• • =N. ],.• l• \ -'
. . jeet of Bitle-read• ,i,. ••
1 as read and 'lee - civet] , with tremendous ap•;• „
-1 Morgan of N. Y. Chairman; . ogg o•L ew.•
ing,l I ; withdrew.. - ; • ,
h* ;Banksf NE h - ' B '
. ; .riamps ire; o i its,vic usetts; rain-
Vetu • '
; - i ming
towards. home and ' -•-• '
.• ... '-'' . Planse: , -
J n o d 0 , 1 4,. n .: and of Nretment ; Niles of Connecticut ; Chase
; • I Charles.N i . :of Oh'
;ser,ons y • .l. Me in, lO, W . Fl: ea . i
o f Rh o d e , 1,-,la ti - d ,Stone of Ohio ; Leland of
thinking over the Words f' ••' ' d rebuke
4 I a spe-eek.Jl - le said the, pe6ple. shoal
' -.°• my neighbot. Ill* • S' .• fW• • ••• ' "'I -• I
1 - , o -
Illinois; Spooner-of-Wisconsin:; .- iseonsin • 1., epoane of
Was•strongly ternpted—b th E - •' I tbeinsolente of an aecidentai•Pilesident. i who .• 7 s • s •
of t
. , .-; : Y e Evil .One, I ' s .h.,,j, • Dist,/ Colunifint •-,' Pitultson New Jersey ; 1
Id not make the partii. Of thltociuntry„,—
•.
suppose- e tO leave the Democrati c 1 - ' ' fDel • '' WI ..' c - 1› "• I ' •-- I
the sie r.mmnded _ that •the, pi .t.)t ',Ale 7• - ••••• - •' - °. .; _ . !!‘4 . are ;. i mo . t . ; o. - ennsy va--
party for- la '
I ever • but n r eli .
, o ea ing ray :house, I found Federal • '•• tshould Laken •aWay
governmta , •,. • . . nil ; .Blair of Aftssourt; • Field; Of Kentucky.;
t last nutnber ofihelD • ' ' - • Ste ihens of lowa ;-Grips.s of Indiana ; Dickey .
I ~ eritoerat, the p'e' r e s 'il . rti Northe.riutten had erred ,in !permitting I the. .I . -._
which considersbly' stem t. ' I-- - • •'h.• • II • Section:A' porty•-•-that I we of Michigan ; -7---,.-ofWirg,inity, Blur ofMa.
gteened . me •• • South to ea os. a . . : ,
in the . . land, - - _ 7.1 • t . "• •
Ifhith,•and I•a-,n 'still soh* r ib e •. • have, but one idei. - The. RepublicEM party
, 1-1 • •
... ; _
~
.. myself firietn- 1 shoUld -be a party - that ' knows nO Norti;,; no • The report further recommended that :the
•• ! - 1 , ;
vi :- , • .' • t'•-ILI , : 1 South, no East, no West, but .fret every. Executive,• . Alatt- to
DlirieLFeb.;*,a, - jB5B. ' • •-'"'' •- ' '
; . .
where. .11.e•hoped flat the Dern rats might leto 'add to their loin:bor. one member' from
have no-vantage, ground front heir smites, ' eae State not.repr&etited, and to •fillivatetn
siona ,of regard` for popular sovereigntY..- vie ; also the_holding49l the :National Ciat- t
`The Republicana‘Wt•re the true. fiend of Pop.' ve tion .fin.- the wimiantiori., of,Presideatand,i
ular ievereigaly. •' He .compar Prftqlent 'V Ce-Predident'at Philaiielphra, oft. the. 97th I
rates froth •••eaeh
••Piercebs.idea of sovereignty to•i. aPoleon's-- o Janet to eons!ut• - • 4 414,fref..
whoa, after being elected, abtAlsh d it• - . Who Staie double•the - numb*of their representa.. !
tld i
.ever. heard of.populit • sovereignt afaliahini , : lion in Congressi' and. fiat,the Republicans of
3 t 40 1 1 1 -Itr. Item -Conclud by exires• . each State be recomiflended to complete their
•"‘; t•4O, ..:bope.,..t •-•
ju A he
Cotweptir: would . organizOon .itt. the earit4t_ /nomad, by the
_ ...
When I see thestubboriknese.of men frOM
whoa
~I hid hoped betterithiggP s . in adhering
to Freegeipsm rigain - st 4 perpoeraey, I' begin
to think tholield Deinegrats were right;who
lid -
that' wo. did not recover control of the
countlAast call, we neverould, and that
Susquehanna county, like,ithe'rest of the Nil-
mot district, must be left in the hands of ..the
enemy. flu kt here i 3 .on ci ecOsola
cannot get` the suffkagesi of the people, we
cin get the patronage 'of; the government ;
and if we preserve the, tvion , we have_ as
su'weeithat the Union 4111 take eare'et us.
I .invglad'io,- see that: ftnd Chase `has al
ready received from Ced.the et Master . Gener•-:
al 'substantial Proof that 'Repulliesare _Hot, up
grateful, slid Altst . his devotion .tathe
4 ,
as evinced by his r taming to full corn nibnion
with the party, nsteed enraging the Free :
Soil heresy f I ° likeW-Ailrerar, is duly
.- . , / . •
.
appreciated... Our ,teliance now is Owthe elec
tion of a, Dernoc . ratic.Eresident, for.if we tine
, -•
. t --
ceedi all the- leading men . in our Patty willbe
'wellY,provided\f,or. by ., the: general g"vßnl
ment.: 'II* ? isiii motiisfor stittang ta'.the
partyland eitertl*otirselFes.':':.lt won't Make'
irmeli'difTe4SeeWho our candidate for Presi;'
dent:ls, for t * spy 'ease,' he muSt . be ..fully,
. .
pledged., tuAlte South so that we can : carry ev ,
1 ,1..ry Southern State, and then if w.get two
or ree 'Norttidn States the victory is ours.
vAre - e ett to. carry. as 'many as are neces-
Sari, shim xperience bas taught us to place
great feliane biheold . Watehword,r" Pec
InocracY," With theiuninformed and unth'sk
lag- Multitude. ‘ And theli we shill!, do whist
we can to 14.ep up : divisioit at the
: North by
,
meani.ofiCiiow Nothing:sm. For the. print
' 1:, • , ;..".
ciples Of the Know Nothings : We retty care
nothing, one way or the.otber, as is plain to
be seeti * Yronit our bitterly denouncing the rrat
tirri,es,, espec ially' in localities when. they are .
• tainted , with-Free Soiliai,eand it may. be
possible to - Produce dissensions between them
and the RePubliettris.while in other localities,
. ,
Wnere tney "agree with us on - the ; SlaVery :
question, as in partstof Nev York State, we
coalesce with•t erre in opposition to. the Black
, Republicans. Since the unjon, of the, Demo
! erats,andSoi hem Know Nothings 'in Con
-- gress, wider:idle sanction of President Pierce'
I and -the WaLhingtun :. Uni4, we do,
m.,t' ex
; Peet that •any man of intel ligence will-think
I of acting with the DeMberatie patty for. the
1 &Ike of opposing Know :Nothingism Onit.
i still there are men that can be influenced by
1 continuing Ito 'harp' Upon th.it subject, and
i • , —l,
- thereforeJwe shall do it. - - .
i
I
1 t- pereilive - you.hinkMr. ' b Grow hai been
consistent in his course,, and Mr. Chase in.
Iconsistent. I cannot agree•with,you there.—'
They 'have both been:consistent ; with a dif
'lerenec. Mr. GroW has been consistent in
support of Principle, Mr. Chase in support of
party., AS I told yo'n before, I agree With
Chase. . You perceive we have this impor
tantadvantage': we still retain the nanie..:of
Democracy, and --with , peinocraey for a mane -
I end Slaver s fbr a principle,.we have a good,
' . .ehance of .suCcess both With the Northern
1.,
1 workin z emen and the. Southern aristwraeY.
In discussing this troubleserne question of
Slavery', I urge upoii,jny neighbOrs the yiews,
I put , firth by C.. L. Ward, Esq. -in a. Demo - •
i cratie meeting at 'Moat:rise, nut long. ngo,
. namely, that. makes no dithrence. t tt,.- its
. ;
! awae up here, in Northern Pennsylvania,
.
1' whellier Slavery l
exists in!Kansas, some thou :
1 sands of miles Ofi; or-iin4 SnMeltow the na
-1
reasonable fell ows won't take this vieWortfie.' - - -•
;.snbect. One' says N has a brother: in Kan- ,
1 sas, and it does make a great deal of differ
! enee. to hith whether that brother' is perinit. -
1 ted to enjoy the freedoin which has been con
' sidered the hirthright'of every:. 'Odle Amer.
lean, or Whether he is-to be . - deprived of the
liberty of sPeeeh, and
. .perhaps Murdered -in
. .
I! ' -
I .eold . .) ood ,f or no.offense but preferring his
1 °Wm 'interests: n and ' his own, .opinions to those.
. 1. or the Slave drivers of a neightthriti State.
•
'Another says that, although.he is l
willing to
stand Itk.yall the compromises' of die constitu
-1 tion, he : is not willing that the' inn& 'of rep
re.:4-11i nt ; c.rt ti.,. .1..„ i;.:4s
~,a.. ht,...1 ++fta.s.A .g,
..
tie count the same as threewhite men.shotild
i • . •
i be
- extended to new . States, for no compro-
I mist: Of the Constitution requires that. lie,
I says his drove of cows have as good a rWit.'
Ito a representation in Cerigyess i - on every
principle of cionmon, sense, as it drove 'of
slitves on-a southern nabol's plantation ; -and
if we 'last submit to theastirdity_in theold
Siavp.tates, we ought rich O. aid in extend
..
ing
' it to newones. . In...repl -, I told him we
I
, need not ;aid in „carrying s' very there, but
. ,
apply the doctrine. -of ; ar • Sov i ereignty,
and give all sections an eq ' cbaneeqn 'the
‘,.
di e
e
Ly. Awe, tells a good story of
two boys, one ot firh' om was boasting of the,
beauties of his fathers hkuie. qt's*ot a eu
pots, said he, 'and it's' . ink-to Lave ionic. ,
thing! else,
,Whit IS i -asked Itiainterest.
ed cOmpanioc, ",..Wb I 'ward liiber. tell
mother m
this ornms, 1;:at, it's Koh to t to ia .
a mortgao' orl itr! • - •
: • - .1. -
. .... ..
. . :
-:,- -:..;,--s..Fbr thi.l4epenclen!:h;P . bitean. ' '' • .Adoi.t. trneasures to ( as:erre the freedom of Kan.-
•v- „ i ..,•-••• !,, . .1
•Q-.. " • ti - Auvonn Fe '. 2.5"., 5 1856.•'-', , B a-• -t - - ..,\ ' . i' , -- -
. _
Mcsans. -Eliirtits:-;--I sae; al itatenti...ntifn• I It TI-3 k 'CQ •c.- 1 " 14 l ee 94 Businesswas 'lll4ll6uiie:
ied wp.o.l,ertes were raised fill. " Wilmot,"
,igie'la. , it. Denmeral, "'Prat the tiiiiiittlatilltad ”.i),. . 1- 7 ' ‘ zr- ir ,-n- • - ',„ A.
•
carried eir;tlekit in jfartordi by a, ne - - T. - i ... e- •
~, ~•:.:: . 1: - ::-,. .
, -- '• i : t
,lo
.. ." .In 'ordetlliat,"join: may judge of -• PasrtOte WOliamson , Airtaiiitroduce4, amid
u" the-returns ;renten dtaitt applauSo. ic z appea re d greatly
trutii or tho.istateinetti . I kend'yO
iiaeli complex. 1 7en.,lbaitasea . ~thAaftei, i e. t uenitig his' thanks,
of thOeleytiOn,- . 4) jt th. the ' ; PO
. • - • i ,_
_, -- ii. - , .1.• , -. i beggou r fi t erinis..sion.to retire. -• . . •.. -..
101 l of the eanoodate, pretrnsing noweveF,l if f i •E- ll.
I . nit v•r reinanis by Mr', Chandler
,
that Denilt.litts field- a ealletis the ~even-:l•o i ,.lkfi hi gan ,
.M - r,.-Sptfuleting - Thf Ohio,. and .
, • 1 i $ . . • '
ingb ore.eleetio4", and made n full norni& r • I o't*s„ the Co,nventio4- adjourned till 'seven.
.., 1
.. ~
bon, -with the iiikention• of annihilating " thSl o'circit4,
.‘• < •
i' 7. o'clock. the. Con-
Repul?licans, while on, the pastlef the Iteptl ,.. , •••Et.'ea, jag ' &tts:i 4 a.77-.*
•, . .tf ., . ..__ . , . . _ . 0 ventiop rt.its„,mbled,.and was ealled..to'ortier
I.
acans- ni* eftiort tai made: until late on t 1
. .. :-- . •,
'day (A v e.:el - am
. f4 t llere are : tn4l .
returns.
..,
' . 41.SPI:.uLICANt1 ; cR . ET.
Judge—StpphOitivetk. 7 . ' t ..!...: . ‘.". ... ~..N t ,
Inspeetpr—Nathaft Brainarti 1
Ast , e-ser—palitni P. Tiffany . 1 ~ . ..0(3.
CA)nstable—,Elias V. Gi.een i ...1° - -' - •143.
• 1 •
uperirisor,---.TamOs C. Ha rdin, BO.,
a itO - r--=Wil lard W. •W i I trtal th • - i • WI
.
1 l
Tu*tkCleilt--WiiTiant C. 'Tillany i 9 1- ',4.'
' „ ,
l'reast4e—h - yx„).t.F
Sibley . '', i rt .. 110.
-. , 9.l:2;toOnxiic TY(:14... • ' ;
Jtalge---TrurniU;lingley;' , (Fr'N! Soil) • .d.
1
1 . 1)1.',Ct00---1) 011141\ ; 111 - IS, (11unker).....'..6?.
Assessor--John o.s lie,(Free§(4l):1 ie,(Free§(4l): ... I ... 85.-1
Constable---Eliaskir. Green] (ke .)...183. 1
- Jpseiili E. Ilit•liard,. - son, (lier4ttift•,,r Lit . lll.) It.
)
Superviskir-Shiiilerd Car(.ent .•,. (Old I.in'Ft
NVlaig) '' -...1 : .. 1 :1.. - • .68.
A uditor—Si*onip.'uaer,' (I:ll,piker),:... 57 1 .
Town tlerli - --4-AloOzo Abtl,l((oline,llx.)`sl.
Treas_uVer--lnua Carlielitel, • OM'. Lin e
• . t
Whig, liutli!x' ntiw) ,
stud , 1 1' , . 7d.
School :Dire'ett;rl; .were run (ii the . quii.oit
It f ~...--, , ~ •
a- - 7iSell _
-
ler anc agionstise,
can makeieh use 9r t.
•
yon think iithey are(co:
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Thellepublicali. Nation al i
The Reimblican; i Natiorial Ct;
at Pittsburgh, on Friday latit, 1
The!attencitmee w 4; very la i tyq
States and eight - Siztve States l)
ed: After a lemporary_ Org;
some' remarks front Mr. Ur
pyildence_ and caution,-in tluilr
SiM'cry question, and such tt ct
not repel Tree Soil AtneriOnl
,publicant-ranks, fkAlowed lA* t i
1101).4. 11,.Giddings, :11:r. Uwe
3[r.: Gibson ot t.Ohio,:a!nd• iof
Draper of New •York, froin . ..the
.
permanent organlption,• rejior
mat lon of Tri.Ne4g .P., 131. - ..kia,
• (Generdl Jackson':: old colifTdai l
piece.) 'for President of the cow
nomination was received with
and Unanimously' accet led, .!, !
' Mr. Blair was: ckm`lifeted! hi the iliair by\
Preston King' and JacO'b Brinkerhoff: lie
said he was nout!ator, and it Wias. a remarka.\
ble fact that this., was the:fit-st fpeech he •had'!,
ever been called on- to. tnaktt. - r ile felt. tuna 1
affecteil by the kindtKiss•of hislfriends in cal. !
lin , * him to the•ehair: lie tuttibeen connect—
,s
ed with men whOnt the North altid gal/Iboth .
deiightet7 to houttr . .. 'lie OnOe of the S:(tuth
had- beerrr . lade to, be,lieve that the object• of
the- Republican party was st;,:ely- tlie abolition
of slavery ; but when it Wici . under:4(3oJ that
~., ! i , •
it was to prevent rinKtueatk , p at te North, a
different feeling would_iire‘lail at th South. i
Ile. had, received- a• call.: to riqrsent the . Bal.!
tin:ore Repubbean A'ssoe.iiti,iiil •in t . iii. 0 . , ; ,;.1
M r
rentlon:: ism' mu of extensive
wealth, !they', desired him .t.'s come here 10 - n'gi
i i.
before the kneetilfi, attd tol pi'vset4 a paper;
which was to .4ti o Insideiwl 1 131 the .Conven
tion as a Soisdiern- platform, and which he iti.l.
tended to present as a tnembei l olk the, floor [Cries of - read it, iettd • it,'', " Nu, nO ; wiaii„
until the orpnizqtion .is ekunpl.te."l. • . -il , i,
Mr. Blair, in coneluding:tiga n thaiiked the'
Convention for the e%liit-rice t'd ibite'd of their
regard, and took his sea., i . ! • i !
-• t 1
MI. Draper annOtineed'as: Vibe Presidefitit,
ILYPettio G Russ, of N ,, wliarripsliirei L. Brain
ard; of VV:1111.01t; GeOrget, BrISS of AissticlittL
setts ;: ti.atnesM._ Bunec, of•.'Connectidut ; ;lii.
G. Hazard,' of Rhode bland t E. D. Murgitnr,
loot 14 1 %-
i
without
ese returns as
LISE!
EPULILICAN. H
onventi.on.
itventipa l ue t
IFebruarr' 22
',_all the
.Tret .
eing represetit l
anizatiun, and
eeleyudvi ;n
atrnent or the:
arse as tivcadd
Afrotn the Ett - .3.,
retitarks.lrot4-
ttuylof
tneon
Connnittee ten
eLI/t he . nt)nti-i
or 'Maryland;
It, :A/metal:
,
Fention . . fad
1 4 1- e at, ap
. . .
by G.o.'llitcgharn, of Michigan.
A. • ; Oakley Hall, of,New York, mate
foreiblit add4z.. - 110,said he had come hire
to: listen,
.not to speak,, .arid s was gratified to
tee so pally Republicans assembled on the
anniversary
. of Washington's birthday, to or.
ganiZe 'a new party.
Prei i ton'King went into.the history of slave.
since the erganization of :Abe government.
He said there . , were as -Many Slaves in . New
York as in some of the . Southern States, and
explained his reMark,by saying that her met.;
chants landothers hejd- mortgages on 'South
lern- plantations,. ste_elied • with slaw.; :He de
nomiced the Kansas Nebraskaiwhich'he .
pronounced a delusion, and deelarecithat the.
present Republican party waS a reerganiza._
tiun of ithe Republican party - of 1798.
The 'airman .announe4d thtt, he would
ecrrohlrate the fatt - stated by Mr.l3lair, tlrit
the party. had the sympathy of the people nt!
the Sonthern States, by stating that ano!h6r!
! delegatie hztd just reported bimSelf from Mk
4;ouri, makin ,, three froni that state: Texas,
Kentueky, llelaware, Maryland,
South Qarolina, and Tennessee are :As - ) repre-'
sented,! making bigkt, slave States slid sixteen
'4 free Sta tes represented.' .
Mr.ll4gghn; of Illinois, 'stated tliat. the
'ommittee on Reselutions could , not report
until 916'c-hick to-mhtrrow morning.
Mr, Giddings. rose amid hearty cheers and
,wade.':, , - brilliant speech. He said that t'
twenty; years he had hi:ewe:llW a finatie so
often that •he almoSt believed it "himself.,
Had he'l,Yeen told- On that he ishOuld live to
see a night like this he would have called. his
informant a fanatic. i Years seemed condens;
ed•irktol hours, %Viten lie saw the: progress this
caus.e\had made. But there - Was-yet a con
summation to be wen by the present genera
tion: r Ole of the- Mo-t pleasant, reflections of
his I ifel,was the belief that the eontest.with
the slate power %v:is drawing to ai-e10 , e.--- 7
H e codid,„n ow look ii'irward to the tque when,
after hiivingfought the pod- fight, he could
petire to the hosorp!Of his fimil v.
,• . . .
Ile ihen gave an: accoutit of th,,, strhggle
for.thei Speakership,• inte6perAcd %MI char
acteristic aneedotes,l whia 'convulsed the Con
vention with • lairglit i tr. lieseerned tO be •in
..
a -happy- vein,. and 'ttiadeoliany palpable hits,
which !gained. bini great' . applause from :the
itu:lienee.; :4. • f • .
Mr. iiiiiWth4rie. Of lowa, follow - cd, speak
ing.
~
forth:de:wt. hoar! t;-
• . Ilev JOsiah BroiVer, of Connin,tient, a sign
er of the petition:4 the 3000 'clergymen to
'Gin:: lg. J - g,aio,:t. tii.. Kansas Ne
bras spOkelia• hehalf of the der
.gy n: .41 to`the manner in Which.
the ' had been rcl.ceived.' His
reruarks in refereneit to Kansas • ,; were Sonie
what • belligetaht, with a faint allusion to ri
fles and revolvers.
Mr. J iflart,of Indiana, folloWed in art - id
fective speeeh, and Mr. Ripley, of New Jer
sey, next Spoke. • "The' peruliariti'es•of the hit.
ter. haraiTue Ctuivillsed-Ahe audience with
lang.hr,r.., At fir-t he was frequently interrup
t,td -bv rails do order,'bet, in the language of
tlin e.r%it.,r, " thsiialrhllie. had 11111.11,1PiSqt rtlirtg of
Giddings, i yet when,' lie to Into a scrape, he
knows how to gvt - eozot of it," he was perrnit-
Led to.go on to. th' end in a strain which ex-
Ceeded, the; best 'effrts - of a .Yankee cianedi
an. '
. .
. • .
. .
.qt the conciu , ionj tho cotirtlition adjouz-n
-et.l till 9 o'clock to-morrow Infirn.in... •
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I . - • , • • SZ.C(. - i:Vi DAY.. ..
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I I ' PITTSE.T.R.GI.I,SatupIay, Feb. •23 i 18414;.. - -
f The Convention net at.. 9 - o 7 elock. : 1.11 the
absence of the'Pretiia ent, Whi . ) ‘ias' in , atter ) .
' dance at. a meet . ing
_Ofi ni
lre Cotnittee on Ad
-1 dres.s . .and ,IZesolutioOsir Mr. Sherman of New
1 Jersey loOlt the chair-at the open;tlg of. the
sess'ion. • , . - f .
I ' i ••t of State — and co -- e' -
ap p o r , in tt -;County :, mmi
.. . - tees, and t e - foinuttion of Clubsin every town
i l
and4owreihip thi oughout tre land" , I :- ••-' I
The': • nimittee - 'on Address ithd Resolu•
tins re rted • through' their, Chairman, Abi.
1 ith "lii - • 1 ogNew Aork. .I. he :Address corns' ,'
. n .)
itienceSl:bi expressing unalteOble attachment' I
to t moo,. andat.determination tii - presersto I;
' het • i • • •
~.it; at the:Satim
,time it ilcorninends•all true I
-- t .s
1 Uoputilicans tri . oppose the further extension 11
tof SlaVery. l it, should, he hept •Where it no* ~
I exists. •A. history the .variotis acts .the 9
:(.General devernment - rev„arding Slavery wp . . ' N
given, and an ace-mint:of the-iecent
. doings In „I,
KaniaS. COngresi . has a cOnstititional - right • 1 :
to exclUde Slaifrry froffi •Territoriifrs.! It has.
no • right to • confer.- poptilar- - soVereigntr.o . n '
Kansas And
.is;'ehraska, thus giving away,_ its
own .autlnWitY over TerritorieS; • The : . Ad- •
dress callIs• upon All Republirans to . SnOrthrt . I:
the Cpustittit,ioo against thef'assaults . of 'its.. 1..:
enemies, I and r econt mends. - "energetic . meas. - -
far 1..
fires r 916 eleetion2of,the eiindidates•of the" j..
Presidential Ci L invelitip , . . --. ".- _
. ,- '
. I The' , resolutonsare,as follows•: -- : • -
1. Ili+, we deMand- arld'Shall.attenipt to.
;-'Secure the repast of all, 6 *s - which - allow the
so teed uction, of Slavery, into : Territories once
consecrated to IFr4cdoin - arid *ill by
• - • I - •. . ,- • , resit;
every. constitution. means,. the, - existence existence of
- ',Slavery ru any of the Territories of= the Th l i
ted States. -, j. • . - , - - ••• • •
2.
.ille:will Support,.by every la*ful means; :
i ou r brethren iti•rangits,in-teir con.gitutiotz- ..I •
:il and manly - I t.esistantie
. to the usurped_ au- I
'! thoeitv of• their lawless:invaders, mid *ill give I
the. full. weight *of 'our .; poi it ica l'pow er in,fk..-1 .
i vor of thai to mediate . ,i,t'd in issior, of !ca r y st t s - t0,,, ,
i the Ifidou : as it free, :sovereign and. independ. I'
~:-. . -
••ent l eofate.7 • i ,- ,.. •
1 i 3..1 Believing-that the present N.atiohal - Adfl
Ministration laA shoWn itself to .b w - e;tk and 1
faithless; 111(1 that its continuancein poweris- 4 .
.identitle.d :With !tile progre,-,ts Otthe slave poW.
er to - natiOnal Sitpreizia4; with the exclusion_
_ ,
of Fecedoto from the Territories, and with in-
I , • •
-ci.,,asltig l
. eieil discord,, it is, a leatiing i purpose
I of tittrtrganizzition to overthrovi.,
I • I The ottidre, - s , i:was 'not:furnished' to there,
i porters ,of the , press tor : puhlication, Lieut.
0,0 v: Ilivinotid of New York-, preferring to
t• ski wei at uild i tsl4 - ai Id ication. personally: I . - • .
f• ,•-•
(ht motion iii*lkle. Spaulditi4. Of 9hio, .the ••
address and reSolutions were adopted. With:
titic• cheers. t-' • V - :
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, . . . ,
Mr. It erneihiof Ohio saidtheiatiressshOuld
have taken Llr(tAtticl njoiost the. KnOw Noth
ing,:, ill of dei; to briilg, - in the 6'errnan. pofat.
iittiOn.
Mr. 'kionitofSonth 'Carolina: ine've&that.a ,
Ci'onniiittee•of S t a-4.•tv .14 app l ointed; to riled;
any •etnergeney s , that toy ttrise .in base of .a
ellitil:et in ii:initt;,-s . with the,..oederal- troops.
f , A . i n(itti*; tlthtAh.e . proceed ino's-be, pritited
11 ..1 , I• 6 1' • • a ; i 1
iv, i.p. ,t •t Irut Anti_ e.reu.atet., Was attr
eil. Th:inks t6, - It i lio officers . tit the'. ConVen lon
tipti . t he eiiii.sn.4 tif Pit Lib!' rgh were voteti; arid .
the Conv.e'n tion,;h:djou riled sine die.
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•t. • • .•' chose ; on. Grciw.. -:• -. '. • ,
The htst Mtaitrose Denz9trat has. it
_long"
windy lirt*eo l tit :very c(Mirnon . , thing) . l iie.
Thalia:l;lr; lfoni.t.;.A.. Gi:bV.-. fir his course'
in Congres.. - .7. The • idea thitt Mr. G:, did not . ;
'thewi - • •-- -:.'" .
rtpre. , ,eitt: slles and N 10% of his constit-•
ti:ents. • ia wk.,
..'a:hSttrd to require \ theleast nu- 1
tree fron'i U. ` i:The editin-lof the Ipetnocrat I
(.!affnot, e;ainl ,4 l , t'i . .i , be . iii'ilesi.; % hen h 1 set'S lip i
s i. i.iith an ippimition. to - Mr. '. elw - s . coSm, for i
114 kit, Iv. IA-riVt.:tly. welt! ;t it niito i l entl,es oel
the voters:or thi`s distr:iet:iiii,, - iistititt hiyit.' 1
1-Viii tile - ..titor : t....11 u.3116 - wit tappen . s, that I
f:‘,e h:f.s. wai: - ..kf ,r two loyg mu ha befi,re•l
raising his ..(iitli: against Mr. Gr6w's ci'ittrse 'I i
;:m4 alsci liti • i(liat.;pens- that the same, paper 1
1 .1
that contait s tile attack upon Mr. - G. eimveys . j
.6) his subs ribers the AilvertiAing of,the mail 1
rt,imtes—a . •ery::-lucrative j 4 ,1; from the hands -
Of file Post Mziiiter Getieral ?--- - -41;:adford :fir- 1
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CM
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1 i ;`•:'" ,- P—. `ii la 4: Molitrose . .Peinf)crat.cordainl
t w o thino which 1-hofils.l .14e. 'taken:in tonnes
i ---
nii, to thf,rotighiy” understan&either, vii.:
1
k The mail i•onte - /ndve . rtiseniciff, 'anif4littaeli"
I npon Pon' -6 4 . A.. GROW . . . The latter is made
‘i-ith nianvi hypOcritiini professiOns of friend;
shii), undi.lr pri., - .trnsp of duty, both. of iiiiiiiii i-:
(those who kilo* CtiAss-best, itikow he ii'to-
. ..
tally de•qittite':o;_, , The . •ponderat is* last
1 - given up, .with (mt.reservo. to ill %shii..ery-prop-.
, aga X --- I- d e - -..- -
n is,,, 0,1 . ~ I IAsE), lioW epgaget.l:M • eat- -
1 ing his (4n . WO:rds: ; . llis aiLaqk .upon Mr, .
I ditow wifk 0n1y . ,,, iii, - .:reasti the confidence 'of;
that. gentiginati' 'constituency in his
• the -
I and devot ion to canse. It may rhte,, , L.ordo
.
their uut_v~ as it;~ritl eeroinly he their pleas
_
ore, terititv , once more - their:appreciation
oflhis zeal aliCI and their delermin
.ati;on tofrom ilia assaults 'of the
-,na,torijs of the Sciav POI/4r.. •
We u k the small pitti4ice
i redeive ur ativi 7 rtisinc , the Alitil Lettinci . a
po6r recoMpens:e for the inconsisteney.Of :his
attack, ai:,7 damage may do' the.pro. -
i'slavery cause G now
4 has: a hit. of friends;
who Will hardly care to
see ;.;..ailed for, su,-:h mercenary 'mg:.
tves.—/Ircittfisrel Reporler.
,• • •
• '' T. E . f.kjii'l)F:i)l: l ß S.TEAM.Sitri!s.--iAmint er-..
1 estitig. article- in Aunt'sAter4lants' Magazine
recalls eveni , 4 ..W.iiiol,'ut their occurrence, we
I thought won t4iever..l4 forgotten, but w ieh;
neverthelesst:, , ave passed 'away froni, the tib-.-',
1 , lie Mind. .44 . 04- heartA ' wounded. bli.' the
t I; . 1 -.'". bear ! •
.1 cleanly
_icatast , •ophe,.. their-ineffaceable'
tnai•ks,,fnit-ho ,:sown others have •forgOttinfi'-.
:•all ! - ' ."--,. • .
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..•..- .
sinci:l 1 . 853.. Welve steamships, lost at sea
l i
: haie-:e4,t 125 htimati lives, and /57,250,0,4:i:
1
- of p. op .., • -.
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••
1 : The Iridepen . dence . mmk. with I2T rives in
I the.rtti::itie, and 'the l'ertnesshc and the . St:
. Louis, folliAvedi: total - wrecks. -- The .lium.
boidt and „the: S:in F 4
ranst? . .o- 'Were' Wrecked."
In the Atkiittie in same year: - The Frank-
lin, Cif .of \ Phildef phi:l-end Yanke. Blade
„i fell. in 7the catalogtie off18&1-..- The City -of:
Glasgow, with 480 . lives, and the . Arctic ; witit
. hutuirOds
r ttiore.-_-: : precious lives,' wcp . .s . thgt- ,
1 croWt4g cata...stripheS Of that:year. - -.-
t -;, In IFiss;'' we have the sirtking of the' North
I Citrblina, Und. : the: stranding of t 6*GoldeA
i • .•
.1 Age; - ,which last, however, Wasea •ed.
i I! •
-,.
• •
a nd- I*N
.;
i Paired', -n. theSe - •vesstls there ere, 7,00
lives jettrdized and $11,100;q0 , Of:p!or
,erty.
• i
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Iri.silnie of thre .
cases an irreaisible pnw-.
er;4lgatust which n's, sk i ‘ il Or-,.ffresightld• .
l be 'expected to ghat4l, controlled I the eti ;':
l• but -4;e)Ose.exaMination sho s not only t t .. .
i in a majority ofinstance,sl ht .
tteeident migh -
veA t
I have ken tayerted ; but th ‘ at
,with theres:Tr
-1 ces 'Which prudent 'owners and offioers.might:.
• ea..4ly pri)vido, the calamity might ' . have been.-
, rep:ured -
. , The waves and the: windy •Ittra .
' haq• seine -, viktitns*ut . baste r.rand ..itttpror--N
idettee - fiave had still 'more.
Ft) au lON. -111b Steainr4AtlanticendAsia
arrived at: New or* tile fortneeonliiturdtki
and thej latter. en; Sund4Mist , beingitag . one
v7eek's 14terEurdpean newit: Neither brinis
an,y intelligt.nee of the P4eifie, which had been
17 days itt, when. the A3ht , tolifed. goes'
en ray - or-ably, iti the directicin' cif peace, 'which
islutw enn,iiiered almost certain; When the,
‘Atlantit.sailed, Britain was. in a - ,state.ef ex
eitentent on the ;eubjeet of . ; . a: war, with. the
United' States.- The gen'etel time Of th i s ; Eng %
pie§s was threatening and - preiuitnptuoti
towards the United States; the. C.eintniereilik
Presse4j form en eieeptintywzAtzviiut Mantes%
that Mr. Buchanan 'had detnand:. lll 4; Pin
rrts• There was general • - •
MEE