Independent Republican. (Montrose, Pa.) 1855-1926, October 16, 1856, Image 2

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- ' .---- Tl7e - ininiC diate .cauSty of the,- recent ot.- , ,
break in• KanSas,lwitieh is . ,now raging fearlul-.,
:: ly. in that di'straeted'epuntry; may be
_ttatal,
'directly to oh' Oro.' slavely party. Fa'twll
months previous,-to the outbrealcsnme two or
three bandrrid men, mostly from Georgia and'
. 'south
_Cal olina, ! has been .quartering them
sclieshr various plates in the Territory, open-.
fy declaring their intension of regulating the
Free State-people in' their.i.icinity, and erect
ed for thg.rnSelveS sortof fOrts, some of which
I learn we - ieruilt - Oridgi with dobble -wallS
• :and _ Oiled : between„. with, _rock.: And. from
these' place refitge-41iese mariudera were
in the - bubi ' - , 4.l',4l l V , .(o4rilakintAwN-a4.-44-1
comudtting , il inariner,l,of depredations npon.
uno ft el idi rig ; r-rO, ,'. State ; settlers; - :frmitentii
:stealing the! : liMises;:eattle, and. hogs, and cc- .
eLlsionaii! l.gitOtit:Wg : 41 • r9 II OY, and even
i r
murder.• . i l : ' .'
_ : ' . "-1 --• ;,..T, .':-...
'One: of, csert einint.4.4rics. Were 'quartered
within two, uares of My liOnse' ft .. * most.Of
the. time.. :.mained - ITo.the country—atlfotir 1
.Of their pur4ber,..one night ~U - few weeks' ego I
-attempted t . stem the horie4 Of'a netir ni' , igli : -
her vf. m bre .-, but beingAiscoitered after` bre/1k:- .
ingithe-Ideli On the,stable;:they .fled; and were.
I
•watehad-un ' Aliy"..eitt,ere4ll,lheir'qnarterg.--
4 : 1.-truly finis.. thing 4 ' went on:until on the
"..T;tir 4ay, f 4ugust, .:n party of these Men,
near Wu ' tington . creek ' murdered .in 'eoid
blood ama b)Obename of ii4t, twin; rasi:
.1 at-Law ones; and the Murderers.. took TiF-
tiggn. their . fort,: I Stir - informed that the 'au;
1 ties a !.Li..4ompton. and an ottiq,4 ,- itt C.-oin
- rnand 'of 'he ~United . .states troOps . were no
tilledef,' t cis- Outrage and were . requested to,
areest and *d'ititse' . the olf.fender t:, be ' brought
. to_justiee-4,hut..thiSCintrage like . setires liefe're
m
comitte .. .uPpn. Free State Men,- was per
- - -
mitted to ' 1 .
paskunuotieled, . . .. • . •
At thi .I .M:age ; of - itflifirS the free State peo
- plc UP L, Wrence,.. and . kg vicinity.resolved
that the) ~ wontd, : theineelves rout these par:
tie4,.from thetr,:strongliohls, and cOmMenced
byl)l4ic in
. tlielatta4. uptin the 1-4ri v at Frank
. I i kt,, wide : r esulted 'in capt tiring , tht-,ki rt v, at
i1...105s of 4 . 1e;i,.(1 4., 111eir, own nieu id erg f
led i-Tii - `e
wounded none of the ether "party receivinri,
I.ll'ty injur '... '4l.ll.attack. was soon
,tifter made
• :'upon tw oinks , ' plitec:cat, which something of
alight el sued, :which resulted in 'caps,
Luring tl e, pu'rty forted :up,'at "tllos's ,i)f two. -
free Sta ' . men killed iiitil,'. - .ne of the Other:
party, at 4kothers 'Wounded. No at tack what-1.•
over•u. . made upon Lecompten 'or d ein on •
. strations_ to, resette • the prisoners in custody,
of the ,IT„ Itted.: States t t•oNs. -." . . , , . -- ' ' ..,
~
,On th ilettlr of', Aug. V. c:',l-t;pps, from
_lllineis,-. vas' bruttillV, murdered; shot thrOugh
the,licad •ind then lytnallYi;ealped: - ...,The,fierid
-,Nrho coo 'mitred, this-pit trage was well' known
• .M.Leav nwtirtli, and. I. was mforiaed •tliat he
e . A .exhibit Ithe scalp to his.ciunratle's at , teaVetif
.. Wortil,A sat night and, receirid;ft 'p*'cif boots - .
'which' it .. claimed to...bare WOti in nib,\( that i
be wool : take thakcalp of an abalitiOnist be-1
-litre itig i. i '!.* \-. "... ''::... ... 1
- '•14.4 - :` , . 1 opps and his.•-wifc: : landed at Lea v en.
' .l
- worth i t the 13th, of August-,-.4lad-- taken his 7;
Nrii-..ott t. to. Lawrence to. see a sister 7 and wit..s ~
retnrtri .alone -and : witbin, three. teilv:3.cif:
Leaven orth,,whea he was thus barbatfOusly*
Murder t; .. :A .few days after: this murder,'
Mrs:' •10K5,',., in.coMpany.:With ler hrother
` An-law, , Nutei. started. from Lawrence fur
'Leaven ; ith,".-intending. to : get- the..body of
~ler linsipnd' and - take it to Lawrence for in,
•terinent,:, , ..thi .their .way,. and -,within"..fire or
'sit miles oPLeavenWorth, they - were ca.ptur
-ed,.tak' prisoners and
,brought into Leaven
worth.' i On the following , day, this poOr:Wo
man AS, , s thrust aboard u descending host end'
thus . fa'eed to I separate fresher friend, (who
was de wined: a . pritoner,) and without money,
be clot, irtg; a:mil...that im„ her person, she was
. -romps led to li•re, the • country. Mr. Nutc
-- fwar s nt !Da a prisoner to their
,camp ; : to
' meet yhatever fatetheseirresponsibleruffianS
.may • : c•• fit: to - in - ct upon him. - :. On. th
same *: lay - a. Per tby the name of,. Berni
_merle) , as'sbt.At des in-the streets of Leave 4
worths •. t . the Arninand . of a Captain of one \ ,4
these "1 gropanies of - Kansas. Militia, beeauSr
some I one. chose to suspect him of ;.being
,•tyl ii
All. , the road& leading into the country
`from LeaVenworth have been , bleekaded ter,
some, ;me' by armed parties ":-. tied the mili
tia of kansas, which are co. .•• = - ' mostly ..f . ,
eti
citiz ' s of Missouri, and many worthy pea I -
able ' d ntmffeuding persons, have been seiz
ed, ri.) bed of their wagons ,-, teams , and every .
.thing ey had,,and they themselves taken as
'Faso •re to tbeir-eamp. I,saw ancl,Conveis-
t
• - -ed sr th four gentletnen sturdy intellig4ot .
. firm ; who reside in Wapelloco., lowa.i.--
. I They ,
,e to look at, the country, crossing,
the ri er at the fort; they then came to Leav
e-nwn
manic,
:City. Stopping., one . day with' an
aequ Mini*, „they started in the, country,
trave ling in company with two wagons and
four{
~ , horses and before theyliad gone ten
mile • were taken, robbed of their wagons,and
hors and they - themselves - - taken prisoners ,
tit
to e-cantp of the militia, and being thus.d.e- 1
Lain' for several days, finally being furnish -,1
,ed - with a pass , they were permitted lq - foot.l
it t o y Leavenworth. For weeks these exi,mpa- 1
tales' ha,v/ been patrolling the stEeets of Leay.
rail by day and by night, breathing the
,t, hitter curses and threats against all free
is men --the pretext -of abolitionim no
or aiists---but the War of extermi nation'
been openly deciareil and the:actual exe
on of these threats is going on against the
State people indiscriminately. .,. I
he first day of •this month was election
at Leavenworth fur , municipal ;fricers„
the Free 'State people fearing !olenee
generally resolved not to go to. t e 'polls
ne of them howeVer presumed to ittempt
yote, and some one cried out sli rat him. 1
,t him—and the last I heard of liiin : two 1
1
t
~, n were chasing him with'inuskets l - i
11.,)n _the same day.. :et Leaven wor le; three .l
an n surrendered up theirlires—one rad' been l
slit the night before , and died on thit day. .. 4 -1
A out "
~eii o'cl4 on that day the dwelling
.efloneof-my . nearest, neighbors auk- attacked .
(.14 1 )
bY a eoinpany of about sixty men o the Fan--
gas militia.' I saw the company ap roaching 1
.-saw them haltm
imediately in 1r nit - of the':
laduse--,,saw four at their head sti' 'off it few '
cartl and stop, - huddled - together j for a ini*- -
in t, 'a s 'though • they "'
were consulting, and
th n
j ,,r4:ide. back to their places---heard the'
mintuld given to,urroun d the house: Two
nres atiotted from - their noises and 4iilked
to the house, stud about the time they [reach
ed the ; portico I - heard_ the 'report I - should
judge 4 of twenty - or, thirty guns fired almost
e/h
. ultaueously
_into the second story 'of the
ki ild'Utg. The:keno that . ensued would re-
A ire la master howl todeseribe I can there
fre only give yOu a faint idea of it. - These
. .. .
.werethree lady boarders and- _some
id .toe females belon_glitg to.the family,
the I house at that time.: Mrs Bally, • the
ir e jpra hanker at Veavenworth, - lay - Aek in
to liOnee and was unable to move from"her
, ;4 I The' _ Test of. the' females and those ot'
mi);,
. eigbborlies4, were ; running in every -di
i "i. '. ~ acarnht'and - syringterg their handle
+•''
,-. aeMart bfribeiiiiine - of Philips kept the
,'p -,:en ae'el';sn'il-a nephew boarded
'ith Lira,. "They ere4ieie all at' home and noei
• . • "liineti , in the bop*, at theltithe - of i b - lit-'
'• ' o ff it
the ietenientliad partudty m
s
., 04 it was: aweitianed' that WM.' Philips
; ras_ltilled,aisl:hialrothe; , 'bidly wounded...
;.upposed -to' be'inertallv.v. na'bibeelel4
1, ken refuge in the eellar, and upon the other
arty - promising not to hurt rum, he 'surren.
lered himself into their hands. ' It was also
' 1 certained that one of the attacking eottips
icy bad been billed and two wounded, Th e
•
enw
znoi
Stab ,
lon
has
euti
day
ba
to
ash
n . _ i
_}~~ r~
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:pnOhat Os killed _ tiled-_., ea y, : ,
eti
~
.n: Plat 4010.
dlisouri4mllleav ~., a ' faniqy. inette ,
)e d. O
onygticq min jwitlt this' faOily:
'cif , ilil***'itt l Ott tWituifilhii:
their deportment has been that of quiet, pea c ii.' -
able citizenk I have never heard of theft:A
charge against, the, ckaracter of either,iavej
and except-that they were frewState:
men
Wm. Philips is the same person who had!
-been on a former occasion,- perhaps a yearr
, pkci;tklceniq over--to
tun,
~11.!o.) and there-tarred and featlwredi rode
nn tv.rall - , and thenTsOld at auctionr-t0,4 negFc!
Ny,ife is now in the Insane.
A'sylunv - at ckso nr~'i'e iii tlii . ate Fier ins
Sanitkbeint , attributed to the barbarous tieutt.
Mentlto'heelasbatid..:
And tlaise htuand Orile.r - tnenai they styl:f
-theM'selves,. nut being - satisfied atter taking
the life .Uf. Wm: Philips, sought further re:
xenge'iupoti'hiS:already; afflicted: widow acid
child! by burning and destivying On'Manday:
night tyro houses which-he left them; and also;
at the :same fiene, - they 4 - .Siare, goods
:u~d-all, beloniing..tci Mr.,Weathereli an6ther
,free State matt. : • • • -
.
1 left, LeliVe - nivorth City early last Ttiesday•
morning. The grater 'portion of the 'free .
'State people lett before. 1-114, time, some 'or
whOni - -; were:fiweed:te abandon their homes.
,- :
1 At St. .Loitis I. met. with' several Citizens Of '
,Leavenworth, - whO : Came doWn (iiir the' next •
;boat, and they infOrnied me 'that they ,and 1 .
'their families were inarchFd to the boat be- I
' tWeeti files of men : and compelled to. leave I .
their 'homes.. : :'-";,;•;-;-- • ;--;; ' - -. I.
•_. Soon after settliitg-, in •Eanxas, ,, t.addret4ied I,
'a letter to Icon: Wm: A. Ri'etardson at Wash
ington City, -iii which •f:set forth the . liorrible 1
condition of affairs in the, and thros
. 1 .
- -him petitioned . the . Government, - to.correet•l
the evils aii'd use efficient • 'means to stay -the •
ruthless hand . of oppressiOn and 'wrong, , tuid.at . -
the. -proper time L--anxious awaited an nit.
.5,w - er •to that letter Lilt time eVer came--i-othTer
letters - Mailed at the' sal te ti toe 'Went to their
respective places of destination. -1 therefore,
concluded. it was duly received—but .why, he
shOuld thus rieglei•C an old. frien&and Condit
cent; I must .leave to 'your'own conjecture.
.'try 'Peniociatie -friendS . will:, remember
that both Judge Douglas and Col: llichardshn*.
loudly prOelaiined to the - people, of 111iniiis.iii
• justiliCation. of their - course hi repealing. the
Missouri comproinise, That by -the Kiin , as. hill.;
the people of the Territory were guaranteed.
the:righttp re p lete their own institutions-- ;
ad.Olit Slavery or ri.ject the institution as a
tuay6ty - Tif the,..people might determine- 7
have the eitizerigof Kansas` enjoyed and been
`protected it this riglit—( ' -truth claims the in
streilrthey; have: net: --''' •;•. • ~ ••• - ' ' ;'' '
...`.lod'these 'very 'men' who weie. so clamor
ous.;for 'popular Sovereignty have - permitted
lhe.ir' - oun .Ofrsprina to Vo bbliende d 4 • and' em:.
bowel le.d,al
,all re--A.IVA ed - ' by .414: i rim -ruts. of
an. armed invasion, and Then when the peOple,
1 1 A.:nerleati.eitizetis,, i'lo had gone over -there
with their: Ilintilies to Make 'for thernse i lvei,
1 ome.s . , in a
~tle'w , - CQUiqy j shalt presun'it:,tel
t '
; remonstrate,ngninst sueh'eppreisiony 'and Po-1
; , ' ion Cf?rigress for rellef4their 'petitionl are ,'
treated..Withinshlt„ and t'.l•le harAi °epithet: , i s
hiirled. back in :ibeir face '''',We. will.galOtte '
yon" 'eorneS from theseapostles - of stetter 1
Sovreigiity.. The free State peoPle of Kansas, i
rat'slc t'lie : Spit pathy cif tail good 'niert, especPly
an they appeal;o thti,voterS'ofthe free Sautes,
Confidently relying * upon,
,114, to tern-eve
the , yoke of ;oppression and tyranny thus
virongftilly *posed . upon . an tin - often:ding
,pcogle. :1 • . . ~ . 1
'
.1 have now given you my 'views of affairs
in K."ansas, - together •with a fair .and candid
staterneht. of facts coming:under my , own ob
i servition, and 'derided from other . - reliable
( sources of information.:: And• in view ;Of all
.
these. thi \ ngsi , jind the position and'. policy of
I the', adtlyni4iation in regard to KanSas, in
I upholding the power of a ruthless mob in sub
.verting the,most vital principles of civillib
erty, and that policy being' endorsed by the
.Icat;ling .den - toerats ..-throughOtit the nation, I
am therefore coMpelled from sympathy with
my-fellow citizens of Kansas `who hare been
. thus enslaved
,and few tile
_preservationOf my
own repatation,and that. of, my
. children, after
me, to -proclaim that.l am se longer a'mem
i her of that. party.
. Tni Wanns,..ok ..t. ' VErtitlx.----A . !public
meeting of Democrats favOrable to the eke,
Um of 'Fremont and Dayton" 'was • held •in
Philadelphia last ,week. _ Prominent among
those in atteiulance Were johti M. Read, Est - 4.,
William . . ft \ r ,; Pettit ; William J.. Diitit*, for-,
merly Secretary of the Treasury , under Gen.;
Jackson, and others Of like years and experi. ,
ente.• The „venerable Mr. Duane,, in, thtt '•
conrse:ori4.remarks, used thUrcillertving lan
guage:.. . . - '.,•
I asri a' Democrat.- - 1 have lohil,:, been hi'
- the ranks,—and am yet a Democrat. Sixty
• years' ago, I stood . tinder this roof, and saw
Washington surrendering the seals of office .
to-his successor. -At that time I was a boy, in .
the - ofFice of the Philadelphia l Gazette,llearning„
Ale, art and .mystery
,of a . printer. The •first
:article 17eVer Set up with type was Washit , -.
ton's - FareWelt Address. ; I seberidied the'
principle
i ! principle of liberty very young::, I, attended
I whenever I could obtain .s few hour's liberty,
.to listen to that great maii, Thomas Jefferson,:,
who sat there,„where Mr. Read :sits noW,in'
this very rhom. -Could there - haVe been ;:i
better school for me to learn Dembcracy 'f---1,
,1 \ Is it not natural, from my experience, that II
I should know soinetliing alout the. politics of
the day?. Alioot twenty-three years I have
been out ofpolitical life. I feel at - alost noW
how tit condense .illy ! lhoughts . -41 have so
rilutb.to my: - I Incve always . been a DeinO=
'crat and nothing use. ,'I ! am every- day de.
-uounced. as aitraitilr, liecluse 1, Wish tt, rate
for- princiPles;not men.. , I was In the State
I.Legislature, when the slavery agitation took
i place—Stmie-Tforty years ago: LI . drew up
resolutions' at 'that 'time denouncing • 'the in
ecease of the slme power.. I thiiik that. I am .
Al. iwthe Democratic . ranks. . I 'wish I c0u,14.1
e til l
- il, up fromtheir gikives the men who work;
`ed with 'me soine forty years :10. If I could
we would not :hove! any slaver)/ agitation.at
•
Present. .:!1 . 01 - t no Olt . * y-eker—Tever sought
Irn office llk nay. life. ' The newspapers cannot
' say this of ;me.. ,Air. Buchanan is well kno`Wn
,to. me, - and . if.hi was in. itdrieraityl. I Wald
not wait to, be called upon 'to aS l sisthitn, but
',. I would gOat once ;.,I:iut as he is 'now taking.
.a loaa,uponllisshoulders, 1 CamitOtirry- hint .
and his Iciad too. - 'I- hope this', organization
will be carried" Out: • It is.an idexthat sh , ±•hld'
have been broached long ago:.: Onniterneni
ypn 4 - .10 Mitt !know my feelings in
.relation to
this matter.. 'r:. • • ' . -:- ' : :' -..,..•
lijssOur Army, whielfirecent
went kilo Kaifeig 'to= attack Laiir4 - nee, e*n
snitted iininernua 'robberies arkt ontrit e s
ti,aajr retreat to Missntiii. I.l4l)urnea dike
,at t four lcioaߧel in and altont tbe town Of
Iran. kAtl, sad 4roti'ofr *iced :300 and - 400‘
catdibOnigi* to`thi fret; Stat4'seitlqa.—
.69vernor,Grry waa Informed of ttaifit tiuk,
,statiF,,,no rt to arrevtAie'
cogtenialikibigicAktli iuif ingthathe - s ll Tild .
write to, the4r—Potron4o4r, Geneeal Av a4 l d,
,-949 was a Yierifiif.a . I 'l 3 and ,
':the plunder rour#l;
• -
r. OO B *WKS w.dtes t
him froni Kanais dOes i iii . believe,
they will ever have peace in KBllBllB, tit! 41)'
olitionists and ministers are put - down." J
• Put down the Abolitionists and ministers
_ewe modem Deinoera'ey
MEI
Thunday October 16 ISS
• ktEPUBLIOi N TICK,
' I !p.T, ; . •
JOHN cIIAR F:istigOlN T.
. .
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WILY. I A1t . f,4.1 i) NY T Q li . .
The- Eieci4on - i* easquebannit Cotinty..
.• i
Mre: tt,lci - .ot. yet full retnritS. , efroito this
t
. 6 - .unty, o
tint - those He.-have eyeeiyed !ice the
following,' majorities, w 1 lob . will, hav(l to int 7
,isfy oar;: readers - till 6 raibliA, the' official
',rote tle*t, week: ..- ..
~
'Btu; 'llepu.blicuns h. ve • ihese . : . ,:inulf,ri ties.—
Auburn' ; 120; .: Ararat, 40; 11ridg*. ler, 23 ;.
Brooklyn, 114 ; Dirnu •It, ti 7; Fore t Lake,
B,..;,Frienjsville, 4 ; r eat Bend , -Sit ; Gib.
son, 162 01 - a r muny, 4 ; il i trfoed ,5? ;'Jnek...
son a '7s; Jessup, 67,; itenux,' 20 ; lktintiosi..,
100 f.Ne'w *afford, sp; Oakland, q ; rzu:iii,
103;- Springville; 86 Susquehium.' Depot,
'l4; Thomson, B,—aggrti,aue', - 1274,
' The -Ma eers - 10v tlnSse :nal, rities—
Apolneoa, 32 J ;
Cho.etn4, 85 ; . Vranklin, 11 ;
.Liberty, 9 ; Lathrop, a • MiAdletokrn 60—,
n«
re 232. \7
i.. i. t 1
f -
I* '.l
:The above'show a RepubliOnmajOrity,in
those. towns' of 1041, Theldistr4ts .to -be
heard front are elittoril l - liiintlafrlllerikk
.., , ,
and_ Silver Lake. i Ap thl>se fiat Sqver Llke
Will -O, IVO' Republican fmajoritis, milking.our
majority in the 'eunnty piOably" between .
1100 and 1200. Well 'tlon ' i , ',•6l4' Susque
hntui,v;.., : : - r . ,,i,,-„,-,,,,. • .
• • TAR!, WrA,TE.
This Imoriting(TlMrsday) :the. B
'elairik to lute carried l'eunsyleatiii:t
*heilittvekdone, it was.Ly uloaizii
and 'naturalizing 'vast; numbers of k
'lies --aid last night tkey • eeleh rat
story by firing eannOri in Moutrose
' graphic'ilepateli; reeelve(3 irOm P
last . says tlatt. the State
'Democratic' by fotini 5,000 to 1(
are: 'Flissed 'to :wait (Or- fuller ret
creiiiting that statement, and in
titne.eonsider.the result in the St
douhtful,
•• The 'telegraph , reports" the folio
sh 4 corisideral
zairs since" 1554
150 11,. , C'p . Noythanipton, 2 . 200
brui;; 700 Buck ; Lyeotning, 200
li cap, 200 Rep. ;.- Wyoming, 100
e . asfer, .3000 Rep. ; C-enire, 350
530 - Buck ;. Perry 'l5O Buck ;
Buck Westmoreland,. - 1200
2000 Rep. ; Schuylkill , 1500. B
innherland, 000 Buck ; Cumh
114 k ;, Chester:, 800 Rep.
Rep.; Dauphin,. 800 Rep. ;
BuCk; Monroe 1500 Bu . ck ; F
Buck; Philadelphia is elaimed 1
=leers 'at .5000 majority.
Gruw•
by more than 8000 majority,
tle ahead of the Republican ticke
ty. From Bradford and Tioga
yet,the particulars.
• •
'T o t '%V t Lyn+ ritirntic-r....--The
pp" ',Heat) majorities in this cong
triet hie as fbilows ; Bradford c
Ti0g4'.3,300 • 7
Susquehanna;
8,500. The niajoritiesin Brad
sound large, hut they come
*cry directtand we are disposi t .
.them . correct.
P.S - WE. Reed MVer is electe
tor, and S. 11.. Chase and A 1
elected Representatives by hat)
4
iitics: Wyoming county . is re
given a small Republican
haVe nothing officilq from ma
''StillWan is not 'certain, tut a
antic majority there cannot eh.
Honil Representatives. . W& La
duty by sending three votes
the 'Le,,toislature.
- -We learn -that just be
election, a report Wasindusti
ted by the Biichaneers in Dili
boring townshipS, that Mr. .. 7 f
. had returned from KanSas t
county, and,was stumping it
There-is not-a word of truth
Mi. Brewster, like the.settler
atates generally, of - whatever
cal party, is opposed to Buel
whole policy of the pici-Slave
At the latest advices from hi
his mother on Friday last;
Kansas at • the town -of .Ti
tot. had been for some - 4
by . a band of Border Ruffiat
neighborhood, but about the
was evected a reinforeetne
mon came on from..llymou .
flans, perceivingthat their
Catered; and: that the " Yan'
pared to give their a warmr .
hasty retreat; ‘Lexingtini
eerie& by the; Free State
I=l
- • If Mr. -Brewster should
,s.* Undtathe tyfith conoc
the',llUttisoeers *mild den
verl.4.,as,t4ey do Gov. Rc
offease.. 1,
- .
"The Cooperstown i(N. Republi=
can and Democrat corhailm a circular, signed
htibdied andeightylnine'citizens, who
have heretofOre co operat . With the Ameri.
east party. They. say 'thi t having become'
'Satisfied tbatith intriffne j on - fOpt,to divert
the Obligations resting' o •Americatis from
theiriegitittinte ends, and ing new t onvine
a that to' east"s iiote.ftir nn indi;•
rect support, of Bucium n;lthisy - take Ai*
method of publicly avowi g their determina
tion to give to the Repu lican party: and to
their nominees their earnest, active, and most
hearty support.
''MONTROS:! -
ED
iously-cireula
r:ick and neigh-
C. Brewster
SusquChanna
-for Buchanan.
in the story.—
s froni the Free
y Shatneeracy.'
!m,' received by
he was still in
)pcka.
ays threatened
s lurking in the
time an attack
it Of Free -State
h, and - the ltuf
reseuw was dis
keear 'were: K T._
reception, beat a
as afteri . ards de-
[turn from Kan
ping nffairs - there,'
iunee l ltim :s.e
-• er foe the stun—
,
0'
"ThelssueiTaiiely:o4Ble.
MESSRS.. 4.lTot*: de 1.14 eaptiot!:.6f
" The Issull i ttirlietatill," apii*trekittek•ol
- rare compound of iienilacitt'and
fasehood in the order Ruffian organ orthis
county,'week before • last : . .
have t eveople ora
of a State,theyight to regulatetheir domestic
institutions in their Own .Way i : subject only .to
rlbespW itution of the United States! This'is
•
the,
.question which Americin freeolen are
rottiirod - to intsWer through the ballot. box in
Novetiiher 'rho D6ll , party:
maintains- '
and ,the'Republioti:.party.,,dettivt,
lliat.they . have such right. Tice issue is plain,
and unmistakable: No gnat; Who has, read'
the\platlornis of iit c two and .
•whosV breast throbs , an • l A tv est. heart, Will
.pretctid\for one. itionient ive.:hake not'
correctly \stated the point of .iliffci•enee be
iween,thetn,relating to the Nu bject,Offilavery27
iffl
Dirtv so fir 'from -this tieing a (rue state.
thetitOthe issueSinvoired in the present can..
vass I submit that it„is as false and deceptive:
as any oue maid well make it. The author,
- unless posses sed InO're, • Kt tipidity than is
ciAti r litoll among his kind,.l;now,s:thatthere is
passage . in the Platform o i cieither party,
that recognizes, even in the remotest manner,
such an is4ue. :The nearest -and only np,
proach to it the folloWing from -the Cincin
nati Platform :
" Resolved, That we recognize the right of
the people of ail" the Territorits,. ineluding
Kansas and Nebraska, acting through the fair
ly expressed Will tif- tile majority of actual
residents, and whenever the ntimber of their
inhabitants jostities it, to form a Constitution,
with;,_or without domestic Slavery; and be ad
'tinted into the Union upon terhis of perfect
eqinility with the other States.", . •
Now . in the name .of. consi&teney, 'let me
ask what there is in the foregoing that even
implies the right.Of the citizens; of any te
; • -
lory , to prohibit slavery previous. to the , for
mation
of . a . State Goverament ? Not a word.
True ; it speaks of their " right to form a
Slate Constitution, with or without § l ,averyr
•
as they .may : think proper, tut' it• no where,
gives countenance to the doctrine that,. while
in a Territorial condition; the citizens of said
Territory have the rilit to interfere With the
institution inAuestiOn. To assert it,' is to aS
sertn tie, patent' to even. the dullest intellect,
•
and to place one's self outside, the pale Of ered
. •
No intelligent, honest man 'Will 'set
•._
up such a pretense. ,• , • •
• Nor is such a doctrine supported' by any
considerable portion of the party--q mean by
its leaders ; by those who tnake .its Plat :
furtits and Laws; who trill control its policy,
and its Prisidetit,-= too, if it gets Ex-
Governor Smith, Of Virginia, Member of the'
present Congress thuS speaks' tipOn the . sub-
/ uehaneers
Li'Oil - eh - li'
J • -
lig voters,
isti Cut ho
l theit yie
. A .te".le•
tilildelpGia
has "none.
;000." We
limns - before
I. the iiienp
.1, , te as' still
"Hi hid Supposed there was . any One ()pin
jOnl;- more universal: than any other in the
"South . ; it was the opinion O. at Territorial
Government while it remained in a: state of
iniariCy, has no power.either to admit . or to
prOhihit Slavery within its limitsi s i say that
this Congress, this Government, hiving no
right, or polder whatever to•adivit lavery or
prohibit it in the Territories, Inv, no right or
power to delegate that powerAo the Terito
'ries themserves."
ring whit-l 1
14e • Sham:
rd comity,
t tick ; 'Car
'luck ; Sul
it.p. ; - Lan
tick ; . Pike
I 'ehlah . 000
•
l• uck . ; , Erie
ek; :'.Nor di
-1•1nn4., 300
la w ar.. - .04. 500
pork;' 1500
'ziuklin, 200
y the
,Bueli-
Corroborative also is ttu following, from
a speech in the. late sessioti of-Congress by
Ex-Governor A. G. Browit;of.Mississippi--a
Patriarch in the pat-ty,'and 'one of. the organs
of - the 'Cincinnati Cotivention- 1 to notify - Mr.
Buchanan of liis nomination : • . , -
.. " It 'will be seen nt once that. the fit, ! ? i)far 7
guinea IA !deli I have !narked:out Om myself
w ill l ea d toe ''i o - consider, -to
_,(oe -
extent .
the doctrineof' squatti v 4
.T soeighty,' -This
doctrine, hoWever well designed by 'its :au
thors, has; in my „judgment, been-ilio fruitful
source of hall'"our troubles.. Befipre'-the pets.
pie of the two sections of the U . niti, baying— .
as they suppop/eci. though I think erroneously
—hostile' interests, and•already inflamed by
angry. passions, Were invited into , the cowl- .
try, .We who gave them laws, should, have de:
fined clearly . and ditirinetly What were .to he
their right t s•-after.they got.; there. Nothing'
should have been left. to construction: I be
lieved, when the Kansas bill .. was ;passed, that
it conferred on the. inhabitants of the Terri
tories, during their Territorial •existeliee,. no
right to exclude, or 'in anywise to interfere
with Slavety." -• . .
And ev.,en that great," champion of Democ
racy." (ak he is dubbed,) i; Glaneey Jones,
member of Cow/Tess from the Berks district;
t , •
holds the same opinion. lii answer •to Cox,
ot Kentucky,he said : .' • - '
••. ' - •
"In my opinion, the, constitution ,omits
the power - of Congress to the extent of pro,
hibiting them, either from .estattisiting or
abolishing Slavery in the ;Territories. - Ad
mitting that view to,.be cogeet, l suppose it
follows, as a matterid course, that the Con
stitution of the United States confers upon
the people of the Territory no right to dis
pqssess any mati-,of. hiS right to 'property,
whether it - be SLAVE or any other -property.
And, therefore, .the Legislative Council of a
Territory, though they may pass Jaws regu
lating the disposal and protection ot property,
have :no right to so administer tlioso law's as
to establish or abolish the right to hold that
property." - ' , i
. Thus you have the leading expounders of
" the Democratic Creed," , ' North and. South,h
agreeing to- repudiate this' miserable dough:
. . .
face delusion. And even..Jaines - . .Bueliatian
hiinself, in 'his finiums - letter to Sanford, de
clares the doctrine of" aciVereigtity" in " the
poptitatiern of a Territory in an unorganized
. • - n i
eapacrty, Io AN Atscanirr!" Nor • has it
ever. finincl support. to ar& greq extent al.
mong-the Border Bufflol Democracy in Corr.
gress., Who does not know that the 'follow:
ing.proposition, Offered* an amendment,to
. the itatisas Bill; ley - Me.Vace; (a, Free ~Boiler
from jniliana;) WaS vote doWnlit the - llouse
by the.- conibination 'that fatally passed the
•Bill, and Mitch claims t'O)e the " Greatitlem
pendia Party 1.,-,,.:... - ..i.! ." , • .
i , - • - I
; - • " And theLeilqatitre dr said Territory is
hetehtelothetEwithAll power, at, any sea- /
. ,
1 sion.t ereof, to 'establish of raibit layery;"
.. Thus ton:i - as the - . fall'o og amendment to
the: Bill,. oirered hy..ifr.l 011er, pf! Mains;
and voied. down by: the',.s , allie '‘, Deinoetiti,7 -
cornbination!: -- - -. -•,''.,, -'l • ' .
". And the Territorial shall have'
• Poiier" to establish or' exeiludp.Slat -Slavery, 'as to
them seem }s triper :' - 7 .i ii
• : t ..y. ~ - • •-•;:-',, 3 :.
:-yi.'o - 6 likti, i of these fads, % , ilt. lig' be .pre- ,
tetido ioiiite.r,' . :l4.'#nAi, 'hitii4t iiio, - that
- ~•-• ...) ti.. , .., - .- .
4 0 ,.. /Aft p i ii4 . '' Demni:rtitie Karty.".is ' o nl y
!struggling torthe:r` rigitt of elciwoptt!' to g(iv-,
i'ilf . lhetiiSefireirrs'Asturedit, not; - : , ,Thtkpre,
tense is a cheat, and those .whe -now use it
are either eandidatrs for tbt Prison or the
Mad-House. Which they lill reach first,
depends . much -upon "Oircumknoes," -
~. •
is re-ctected
le runs a
in this count
we hhve not
reported Ile-.
essionni dis
ounty, 4,000.;
,200---in nil,
rd and Tiogn
ported to us
d to consider
I Stwe Sena:.
red Hine are
,digme-major_
orted to have
ority, but we
y townships.
small sham.
nge the result
vc done our
or' freedom to
B! , !!=!M
formCr politi-
An And - to the
.
t 4 1 . 0 f - ,po ! :the ~' Trtie Lamle" i¢-no P ripikt- A.
ter Sli . ..yerefienkti7 b51.,t,.t* - exteh.ll9 141_nN:
eitretision of - *l6iert.:- .tOs tht;..k.q. 4ti*trtilit
4 ,-...-- .... ~-, , .., . ~, , i- - -.„1
..
..... ~,,,••
03ite . ,' . iitt:". seetbaftialikkiriktihati"
,titikftotig 1
and deluded 66 ir01t4.40 liiti to' - iiii6 . iil
1
I
thus. The ".Dentocrali" en .the one side; I
are the esp,eeittlgua4tan of sla..e y, by .be.
iiii - ifiqiialerfirff..44httli'plinfi#t their la
be-is for its etinsinni while tho.ll. Itatblicans . ;
clnittlating . the . 'e'x ._.amide of Jeffers ' !Bali die
early_ Fathers.of. _kite.Gov . ernw.cO.t generally,
ti.e‘k to..4.olifineit within its cres .at lin - tits,
v thu s; - ..t , '
and fitArti,'tlie fl'etritolies.; if; the nation
frotnintrpa 114.400" -andeunie.,Tite-`, : =Deitit
-2:y":1/erotvdoiit horrisr,s' Our ? Eta vs opri,e4..
to .its " ditru.:4011,... .:4 bile the Rem) 'Helms' tieek .
- • i.
to restore them. 'Pie -11 ext I)1 letrt 1 tf't t fli r n'i,t. hat
...
in ~..
Kansas is' 6-govertied•—thlit h
tjf
;,,
nteut a rank ':tisurpatiUtt-L-hr - -la.w.
[ and tyrannical. The . " Dentoert
these alleg e ati(6.; - ,
strikes band, -..
. A
811 rperS ; * gtvgs tlient,.” aid and coi
vattnts its: . 'clet4;rtnittation to- ‘4
[ Freedom thece by enforcing thO:'
i der IZulliati e . dt.t at . the calatott
I.' nowt-lAhe I.:s.tte. ' • - ' ..-- .
I - 1 . 1
i nu wonder! that
. young fo to.
lost
to shame --)OU utterly, deal
l.
of conseietteej=should- start back
when tron o obi, totitee such an i,s.sti
...,
1 der that t/tl4 seek to evade it by
issues in 6046(.6 of the trite! •
i - ' :i;• - PIE
For the Iteruhlican.-
.
Letter to 11\ Buchanan Pol
1L 13. LITiLE Esg : . •
. DiAu Sra :—W U iout
answers to the questions "propt)
last week, I:Troece(ik ask othe
•
portant.
First,- HOW: happetis it that )
antipode, oft. Iteqty 'y ears st and in, t .
Esq., :are nOW7..qon thiS same' pl
tendinc , forklitsznic doctrines ail
1
you cannot, surely=, 'has C ,fo rgoo
fully'•you, for twenty long 'year}
argument for the slave and the s 1
against theitautits and .rid!cide (
and ..otheri in his kind. YOU
••.:*.
forgotten:dn the one hand, :how
and. often 'you demonstrated tin,
ty of all patriots'and clnistian.
fy ministers. of' the Gospel, to r
abolition. ;, banner,'and yet'ho
and • inaw - time' ~ bitterly, he,
apposed,: tr' yin g to • prove. rom I .
slavery . 14 not wrung, that 1
churCis 'Onitj nothing to do Wi!i
as he aid ' l iin one oceasion," I
tienee with the doctrines., dai
preached E ittid pray = ed for: 1114
N,v-hen . we> see the cloven-toot
i '
remember that cieeasiUnl i'll
t
of the Lalw" Aneeting, in 71,:ray,
leader Of; the Deinucrney, clr
others
with•hay . ing " a . spiritao
-
omous as that of the old serpei
And when y-ou . prorosc4 to n
Ward pit , you dOwn - by cla's' 1
John CUmfort, the Harmony (
" Little . 'shall not speak 7; helit
meeting, and hatiidpite. sii het
Fuller . said, ," Little had Lee;
tool of - others." '
Don't you remember ho
Ward : advoeated the doctrine
latures of the States might to
tiveenaetments rob' bi'ting. tb,
Of
.the: question of immedi;
!.;.laverY, in the; Unitrd S.,litc ,
tires ..at present : pursued by. he antl i sla.tery
1 • . 1
...
Society-to-promote that objectlr . I)( lA. you
it'neniber the- lotion Preduanteut of the
Grand JUry, of our count , • rank' lig.yon
I
amOrig nuisance*, and the gr aetmeeting; s.ltieli:
endorsed that : presentment Pardt» me for
asking
,a4 - 1o:„your rememb teeof th si mut
-
ters,
.asycAtirrayinory has I :0,- 'atly -re
fres4d by - a'tre-endorseinont .
meta., in the re-pas - sage of tl
that Meeting, by tt so eal fed 1.1
. 1
ty mass 'meeting of Nt hick y(
inent: member, no longer a
i l
of last Court. Alt is fresh
The Presentment, its sustain(
theri - ,a 'Whig, 'and. opposed !
litionist, ns aggressive Upon
al rights of Freemen-OLS it'd(
the Authors • otight to be, at
they . ..have beer)
1, usluipie.l,il
ty years, re-endOrsed, andf
endorsers !
how -happcins it; that C. L.
Ward .and R. B. Little. Vv. of arc
agreed in • depreeacirtg
,interf renee of:
MinMers of the Gospel .ln mutt (so the
resolutions read) of sac:Ft - jeep and Nital.irn:,
portanee, and' of exeit4g. eliaracter, as
the question of slavery .Lin the ISouthern
§tates;" and trore directly to the point, at* .
Agreed in denouncing' R. B. Little Rsq . ., of
1837 as 'a disturber 'of
mon tranquillity of the
.9'o
Commonwealth," as Ming
without overt, .crime 1"
'kis a common remark
times nieet: Ie appearsl
but for the life of me e9 l
any degree. of moral consil
done. If • Mr, Ward has
principles, and you your
pies, for the Slavery-prop
all may be explained,'.
But again„ — and in , the
happens. it, that 'you and
*ho ai I. have quote
muireiabk MO of othert s "
plObrni
second, placq; how
c0.....r9/ 140 , the wan
d, culled you "i/ie,
. •
are upon the same
I . .."
Do you remember .un -editorialitfitick l i?f
_ Oct.,
_
his in.the Montrose Votiger of O 14437
when he speaks of you as ', 4 -the Little aboH-,
- don 'orator ?" Theie hl , says as •follOW,s :—,
wir" h e Little tibia him o I l iter,.9! - Oer
',ll I weekt b ' 't'fl it '. •
A I age, as Call t e ac tan }•ul the
Siertator with.u#enselesCartiel to which he
appeedZ , daa.a signatare V. Th e e l'inty really
illtePigible sentence pertaining ttriVis , ' em
.hrseed,in the, first four - ine.4.. We only il6 ,
Lic e this., tillipUtisa',o,irt'fOr'ththiruse - of
stdipli clig A , * ' Piteiiiitia-00 - 14,1,6n fever
has overlooked 'ft 'y 66; itiaterlal AK tcr.*it;'
kluit; the.'6o4o4* had 11 fOU4itidti in fiet." ,
~fr. rumi Lai you, Illy ; tlalre .torkotten ,, , i oat: re 7,
ply: It wSs so trakbrui,,tb,v ~1 41; 44rac,i, , ,fr4k,
44 4 1 0 473 'iourtrianc , Ill ,or il9to 1 , 0 13 1 4 4 -0 e
so ttrue in this latitude uow, that I can not re
frain fronVcopying It - from ,the Spectator, to
I find it, 'lt reads as (Wows ;--1.1
1 . —• • .----- 7 .-
- .l,! , ...X•rifullat ' been:, unusual elog . •ii.... *ght.t tiliii;:k e 'protection and vindication
U1 1 ;4°11;0E41 :f . " - iffti:...CUmniunicalt, . . ."; ' o rti, 3 tiii;sti . km and Union, with all :theft' ; •
telt . ' fo , r , ~ e -::D . isre . gardi . ng:ti::' ii k w .,..m n`;r i ii
debility,
. 1 ' .. ? .....as
eavc sc '''''''.., led guaranteeS of life; literty,.
6' li s iiiit- '.*:l deseendirig to - 1 • 1 futii4hi•i
4 7,
.801,4apprness to. the people-with
1r if*cuatik .7,....iste . presentatioatio n af ' . - 1,,,r,,, , . ~ ,
11 ; t
iitio hive reopeWhoring the italigt,"'ftno4; l sill-thetrteus niernories,ol the past, and
Who have r6id........hi5•-Past.: assertions, knoyi to precious hopes of the future:. - ' - •
be so, la m only surprised that he should 4;14 Resolved:. That . we turn in iuntizement and
b. - .
~ make it. ,
emoeratie newspaper Editor •- -
D
" That a •
disgust,_ . frorn the bogus 'Democratic Plat- '
1 . 1 '
Lihoulti.think of charging others loth misrep. form and its embodiment, James Buchanan,.
C" . +4 militia' tion is indeed. strange.'' ', Eiorn -the viewing With patriotic indignation the men.-
r l - 0ptiv.4. 1 ..,.t0 ;he LOWEST—from ilec, rec4irs of strolls and wicked doctrines therein
. promuL .
ehangn even to the hyssofi . thaturotecth Yip.
k ,
.; gated. I.st That .tational stealing its no . sini : .
i.• a the uni*l-tri..i 40,epy..t,AN ,P.li4ssi r 't.lir,l 4 kA,:4,ll , i
.ifti - to;•be enkrum ecl ai; the ice of .1-11 d
.or . •,......a0,..
usEn lid taint's& ionic,'ekertion`eerA# sidrg. , - ".
.*1• 7 , 4 1,_ -4g . ~ :,
..!rf• -s , 4 shiver
lerefititt.Vieffa c- Peifiiiftithareetfri' .... 2141 4 4.4442/4 "vj a -,§19-421:Aze d ,,
, 51 , ave fY. : ,,
;
t o thei r
,owN i , is.as,.the.,,sn;94;Altpxilavr-41 - ,national. 3d, Tliate.,§laVeri,l3rolygpity;-Ar:
to the. GLOM ox, ;EnEnun. , : ‘ . Sucka-.44lrge i *in and
.Itiurde*cire fite 4 g4ift i aliiiiiilbe C0n.;,..
' .wi i . tliy.of.i B mrii . •.a..s.94Pc';': ' l .-. ' '. i 2 .' 1. - •stitatibthe- ...only hands th. 4. . indisSulahl •
.
Y
._ , ' , have i:gtveii the replyi.:italicizing:ind cap- - :binds the VniOriL l l4etler i iis.. - -enift e 'd by:
itttliiffi g come of tie Wui7ilwand . expressifths. 4 3 . 1 . n . de •- r rolinau l t,ztv ii i.., ki ln - .• •.. . tie r - •,_.
sas i soui, rnCUlr.
thai<the P e ' rtha ''' c 'sY' o f . .., 441.. 19. 'e . 5t-16 . n . s 'M
~ ,...f t. .Y. l:ie , _ , -- airy • in beating an Senator, and ,
. .Ole riPrel - rew:PY:t.' ( )ticcu•- ~, :- . •-, . •Ii• • shooting an :Irish' - waicerhe f App .
rival' of
.
ntivit i .non, IS it that you•ave upon the same
ihe.''aditliniStratiorr. •Uf 'Franklin .•Pierce. and.
Hatrorny with this same Lair. Puller, .w riling.
1 the 'ist riking downer the freedotri.of the press
tbr 11ii.i..6-' same . " Detriecratie - nowspaperS,7l- • - i:
, an d tee ,freedoin ,of speech in the .. , lifi . Bualli..
-asSociatin.i wit ii these same or. siiiiihir . " Pem- -i - States .- ,„ -,- .. i .," . ..-. . -,,. _, „ ~7,..."-_,
• . - • .• • 1 ein -
?ek„Eitilor'i." whOs6. riAlliiAs I -,--
',g4iztorti
-, at rt) ! fio
vith the 4-
trot:t ;" atd,
ocrauic news
--SJIVA-,_ _ .. • • . . .•
, • . • ..
~ p h of the-.b0g,4 ,
pENlES.are'tizvgic filed but AkFRAMN SORE EL:l::c.4 • /1( ' -61*6(1 '' That' the trillin
. ,
. 43 r .
ASPERSE
sonic
political . Democratig . party,-and 'their abo:Pipabl e ( I, o '
mt:Et:llM} story,
trines, would; at the present'. time; be flithor
eluiracter,'Whith-to ' tlte-ir Own: is as the sir::-
1 ent to'a 1 . 1 Alto , better; impulses of our.natur i ,
,I k eara of Heaven to We gIoOM of-Er'ehit.4 "
. .coniiary td.reaion and justice, in . o:':ntiave
ath
How is it that you who once glOried it: sYm
tion -of the-cOnstitution, tigainstthe,plainc i t'
py for the slave, freely submitiekl to the - .
teachings of, tiie elit istiait religion,' calculat4
reproach of "BOtotitian' i -" nigger, WOrshiiP, 7 ' '
Ma:doily defeto destroying the Union of •theSe.Btilies arid
r:A:A the - Calts e ofGod and liti- '
. ,-
n bring prin. the tit•nntry all' the horrors .of •
l a
Inanity, have bee:ue of the hith Olid 'kin of -
, .. • • tsar.' • .
these Editors z apologizing for slaveholdet•s 1 elrll • '
" Res° -
Ived,- That:we , Will' cse . all lionorabk'
OelmtutPing elose: who stand- where you once t .
i' st oo d d ''. 6 6 '8 -' • •
i s , too as Ina Republicans,'! and \ --those ' hurl from power 'the tvr I • 1
n:cans t0 . .
. ._.
..., , !int sas ery,,.
i ‘. min i sters, , or _ th o•p ospe r , whom you mite , and bring. liaelCtlie ' government :o'llle earil'f
policy of the , - father's. of the - Republic, tie
';.
nobly defen,ded,as . Priests, and "cleseeraiors
iof the'Pulpit 1 , But. l. have not - A . t. d • 11 - P°l44.- of "IN as4il V 9 *• , g t'anklin t . Jeffe 'rs`iin:
. )k.
,quo e a - .
i 1., - , „ - k , - i , •,, - - ,IA - M.:disc:t, and their cottpairiots..
~ 01 your re p:3 -I.o.,.pir.xuller, you auu:-• • '- -
.Therefore, Tte,Solved,':.Th4t We
. r*ill -vOte
"Mr. Fuller says the arauments of anti-slave
. „ . t., ,
ry Melt touching the . Teioin question are fill- the i Aapubliean4i4ketrstnO t imii, coup.
i I:trio us, 'because • the-;ittitiher of slaves 'ivould l jy,State, and National, .-. • , - ' ... i ..
i not be avgmanted by the annexation: 13u4i
would •it not . . - 9ive strength. and importance to
i slavery principles ?. "WoiM :i the:evil to
.
igreater . and . .more di of iiinovat ? acid
. ... -
I.nin
10 the voice
horror
.! No won
raising fiilBe
unLicAx.
!tician
waiting . lb
- equally In
l ou awl you
L. War'
=M!
MEE=
itowma
sOud up p
l ay.t'sHend
[f 3lr War
would - it not 'be. in . mi , equivalent to an ex-
-
pros opi)rohation - of the system ? . Thus Mr,,
- , cruller, while he '
rejects the name ofiiro'shrg:.
, ry ;Man, _. is . addzny .props' to the - fabrie. It
wotikl sein'.
e that he had invested the'oloch
i
...
U
- of shivery With the , siei:TY hies..othis linnet , -
nation, that he had arrayed it of
, i beauty ; and seeing ,in -: the image so thud'
/04/ Mess and yrace . ; TIE FA.1.1.5 . PIioSTRATE BE- .
• .. "
FORE IT. . - • ' , .
can n ha
conclusive
right and
and r special
i under hi
'_persistent y
the 0t4.1.
the Bibie that
linisters • ri!243
:th
low happens it, that - y.on•and llr. Futter.'
stand on , the Kansas qtiestion- the same as he
4-txyl•.on the Texas question? c.you
both; while 4he;n s ibie- po..slcire
ry. map- S 7 become urnted, " AnnlXo - PRoPS .
to Ilse; M' Li:3c-r : both together " rAy.,EX PROS ,
Ta.A.•rx. ntrottr. rr--•-the Moloch-of slavcry
• Will you explain these mailer's in your
eiolnent .newspaper cinninunicatiigNnd
the speeches you tire making in the 4iteient
_Townships and sehOol _ districts-of the 'coun
ty ?. And .oblige . , •
am .out 01
aitd Ito
time is c
Don't
aey
.n
and
esuprcu
'rged you
eiee and
MI
nt, nlmos
EMI
hc,)xv
the
15113
MU
1 em bet at
s unsettl
• Fur the Reim
The Mass - meeting at Susquehanna Depot
a tlu
Ge-o.
• .The - friends - of Fremont .and .Ficedein as
sembled at. Susquehanna Pt..pet Oct. 11. inst. i
afternoon and evening: , It' eras-. by far the !
largest and most, - enthusia t stie political .gath- t
inn- ever held in the eastern, part of the vino-1
ty,. The numbers, wore variously' estimated i
at, from 8000'10,-6000.; , . ' • '. .. . - .:
I.:, P. Clark of Susquehanna Depot Was'
ele;ited President, aa" the Presidents of
the . dillerynt Fremont ChibS i - if the. County . 1
present, w ere : chosen Vice Presidents. LIP..
Hinds'ofSuSquelian.na Depot,P. L. Norton
li.f Leine :born, H. FrazierOf Alontrose,•and.
John •Bradliml Of New Milford, Seerettiriesi'
-. .S. 8.-Chase Esq., ,Of Greatßend,'addr'es:,
syd the meeting in - a few introductory: re-.
marks, followed - by the Hon . . Wm. Jessup,
in his nsmil,eloquent 'manner,. Hon, Hein y
Wilson of Massachusetts: Was next introdue 7
0 te,the andienee.. Scott* Wilsoll appear.:
• ed - much :.worn, and his 'voice. was
~quite
I hoaise ; tut his speech had the. ring of .the
1 true and noble freetnan, - He• was deterin'.n.:
ed to stand by the Constitutinu; 'the Union;
-.and the right, atidneyer surrender. goy.
IlianniberHittolin, of Maine', wannest intro-
II duced. _His speech was a manly 'vindication
of the Republican Principles; abounding in-ar
gument,' wit, and - eloquence.. It \ v . as.a real
I treat "to loOk, upon Hamlin's good natured
honest face as it lighted up and glowed with
the genuine Detnoeraey.o(JetTerson.' -,.
=I
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=
Lenr• i..
that ibe.?
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(*rep di. , -!r
it!t ahol
anal
RIM
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tit en of
MEM
1 so rec
or that
re:,4.31
pre.ent~
iti ux,of
312M1/1
MIME
a prom
Monda
MIME
MEM
aemory.
Ward,
ygllr
11,11
by'yo.
the Co I
17 an ab.y.
it .
of
, cuMent
a w 0.0
now, a
be, (as
l aw tw•on
you among the
• The . time'for adjournment having_arrived,
on motion :committee of three were appoint
ed to draft Resolutions ekfressive of the .
1' • .
sense of the meeting, -and,report at the meet
ing held at Nichols 'Hall in - the evening. :L.
P. Hinds, W,.' H; Jessup, and Jonathan Tay
lor Were appointed said committee. ^ At'7
4lock the meeting re-assembled, Hon.
David Wilmbt was the first Spaaker,fellow
ed by the Hon..G. A. Grow - liotirwere‘re
ceived with‘a shoWer of bOquets from the
Both speeches were characterized, by•
great beauty and eloquence, and *eie fret
qu.ehtly iuterruPied with applause.
and com
e of this
" treason
f!to peace
ci prop
2 . uilty of
at extre lies some
be so in this case;
I nlet see bow, with
,• - •
teney, -- . it has been
. i
~i d
tbanclou his Whig
antirsla ery prinei
gating:Democracy.,
MI
The report of the committee on resolutionsj,
being called fur, they submitted the followine
preamble and Resolutions through their chair.
man 11.,1", Hind's, which weie:unanimously
adopted, after which the meeting, adjourned
,Whereas in the coining i'residentialylee:
tion great principles - are at stake, - and mighty
interests involved, 'affecting the''destiny of
our beloved s country. 1 We in the - land of
Washington are called - upon to settle forever
the question +if...Freedom or 81tivety---eivill
zation or barbarism for•the vast•territories of
the nation; we, tire , - upon to settle thc
doctrine,. of, standing, or National',
honosty*of Wrong or right we are called I
- *upon to, nutintain, or destroy; all that is glo.
66%4 in 'tit - 6 noble is the present, af
Pre,Ouaa rgtuOi th'erefoTe; ,_
',Resolved; liar we, 40_ with
n tlie liveliest
tYte great truthslaieloquently set
fortfrizi tiie!Rei!oblieinfPlatfOrlit upon which
John . c. 110' Win L. ton ;triad
ihqi 1 4 4 1idaiff . :b44;: , " ) ,(7qi ( : 28( 9
(Thwatiallenable and , .6Ofkivert , holritagti:T'°'!:
Trledomlci thejerrlierica. Thq ittte,F
th;'Ostitntrobi.
. wit,
that "nzight makes right,'' and tiLe substitu
tion of that other principle, "ofil-' - '" country
1 ' • . COSSISTENbr.
Far the Iteiiimica ß : 4
Republic= Xe9tp4,o.2llichrilsoli.
- N ICI101(.60N; Pa. Oct: B.ti tBs6 r '
MESSRS.: - READ `SZ Frixzrn low] r
Mntial dat thiS has been =siieh as rejoices.
t he 1 - titsbandtnan:WholiSoiv'sWsecureiatid •
buckwheat to- thrash. In ihese yc.3catio4 it
has .Very gen - Nulty been., improved.:.-iri - -Ithis
. • •
section... . •, . : . . •
- - •
This aftel!noon. in pursuance of /Mae, Ahr..
Groh- - spoke: is '''..thisj..l:towtiship; at small ,
pr ice, neatly foilf.y - eari' - ager . christened pier-.
nevlle!7-A stiggesitive of its pol
itics at tliat,..and . the present time. 1 ..
31r, Grotu_spoke , between-three, - - and'ifoor •
hourS in a very. 4irectiyq.- inautter, ,, to a-re
spectable 'number; of Republiains, - - add_ to at.
least a few
,Bneha ,. ',..nart—inen - , for _setCrl l d of
them (luring the WhOle speeCh.-Were coti4tant
1y asking :questions. and
~making retutrks—
sornetimes :those that ivere .pertinent, but
mueh:ofteit y er such , as werti - . entirely. irrele
vant and, appareiliV: for. no other Inn - lose
than that „of making - interruption 'This
coursetadded greatly to the interest of the
occasion,. 'as it- enabled' Mr:Grow to- anSwer
hi a masterly manner such. catch questions
1 •. and petty quibbleS. are daily: current
am o- on us.. Undisturbed •bv- - what' iwoull -
=' - • ,
have- seriously-annoyed. most speakers, he
•
au§
\remit : h these viestions and charges so .
as . coinpletely . •to silence thorn . .. Pis-comfit
,
are -seen-I - 41 to be depleted -- -counts
,, nal - lees. of , these self-einistitute3l - ,,iriquisitors,
( t . and . they evinced - the hopelq.sneSs of their.
cause, by catehing•at every thiag that_ looked
like q strqwof-cOmfott, Vet 'only- to . hare it
swept:away by ,I‘ll-. Grow's imanswerable
j logic and- withering: •-yebinke...-„His
,triumvi
was complete: mid....when he sat apwn, , the
walls - of - the olit',..S.cheol house:tang :with-an
wonted sounds=hearty. cheers fOr Grow and
• 41 4 .-• • „. _
for .Fremont. • • • . . .
The •Republ Republicans as. a, general thing then
left flit. - home, -in any of the .Buchanal men re:
mainino• to' - hear It It. LittTaiii the evening
untying hOrSe - T heard: loud:
bar
rahs for
.Buelianau-r-Aitriiiiii, around 4-p-cr
.:mired- that they. came:fro/1i men in .front ,of
the Hotel a-dozen rods distant, Mid that over.
.their beadi AraStravir with the
stars down-L-4 signal iif,;liStres - s ! and' urely
\vhat could be moreap'propriiite-te theircon
dition l if it'doni trove just. such a- bannei•
as they will need next Nov; it `is no longer
true that ".coining events cast theirfilladows
`befOre.' -; • •
On reaching found the ho).s boast•
ing that the.y.lia4 liad agetind time for thrash
ing. buckwheat, and that .reminded Jne that
Mr. • Grow had had: a. grand tWne too, in
sw,ings a lip>
.ly flail at_that .husiness, and if anyboly.
can
thrash out a flooring of this sort: criieker er
"'cleaner than he, -it would; do ouek.goeif
lOok_npon him. r - . • .
Bcil time apologizes 'flit; the breyiti of , .
Ti my YOnri, .
For tfit .10intolinra.
Freinont Cltkpi Hulot&
TIARFoRti Oct., 1, 185 G.
JAEssRg. rapetihg" was est
led ig this place . a, sitort , tiOker siriee fUr
purpose
_of_ or,ganiting ti retneatr Club.
very - large tiinnhea- of the moat. prominent
apd, italuentlal eitizetis-assienbled: the Dec-
Platiorm,,aluremstitutiou of the.
Club were. preeeuied -and upt*Uitimsly tidopt
ett. Upwards of ,flitOm9teps entelled, their
ilanies` its members., : ':• _
The following Officers were neriiiiatti and
elected
-Ww.! • .C.„ Tiff y ; E.
Lbonaii; VideTresident, ; A. 4:S'‘'uttnes ,
R. Pecic, , A!S - . Rice; Direetore S„ John
st*Tre-ititirer; • R. ILEatoliiiteoordingsna
Coiretpoifdteg Secretsfiy
ordr'pf the ciAtOplitei7. l
'Wt.—EAT-B;4:Se.
Tai.
, 1.44
in kuotico.Airk , F:.o4 F4 34 "Y•5` po lo&
cuily,•hq is a poor' Siv;t(", .. - it
O U r Ado_ ittipk of.tke doleful
chid ri!•' 'r atio , to coo
i the
toles he Ad of g
ha4.4o"Onk in it
;4: •4
ifW' IT WILL, .13Er.E 18 41 FROM
LETITHSITTAT OC•
1 11 -
,;';FEE wi PSEVrIVESAME rust.
• AT
citTsti 6 4 'MAT In, SbiITO. II A S
ALWAYS, ONTENDED FOR,u-Zoull
lac Jourital
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