bideperoeqf ilepribrieqq, C. F, .READ &ill. H. FRAZIER, EDMORE"' MONTROSE Pk. T,Pursday . , Npvemlstt Cy 1556. itepnbiteint Meeting. "Mass Meeting of this &Publicans of Busquehsua -na •County, will bt,held In Montrose, on Monday eve• niN; of the bit *eelt ofnext Court, Xovember !7th. rtox.. G. A. GROW - end - oihere address the meeting. •Our mail in jwit. ItOp the ball rolling. Republican County Coinnittec., The Republican 'County Committee of Susquehan na County:Mß meet at Searle's Hotel, ,in Montrose, on Monday, the thlst week of nemt Court, li'orember 17th, at one o l 'eleck, P. M. 'The fqtrwing gentlemen compose the Committtee Tale P. Baker, Tyler Bretwster,4lr.E. Patrick, O. G. Hempstead, G. B. R. 'Wade:l'lll.7y Tyler, S#attel F. Carmalt, Ti. If. Tut tell, and Robot Gras. , The attendance of every member is rap:Alta The Result. We ht6e delayed:our paper to ges., nyy.4 returns, but the telegraph wires have .been thrown-down by. th4citeind throughout , the e.ottn try, 'so that the returns 'come sloy f -ly. Those reeelred indicate the success'ot' Bo Chan an. atra,Bieekenridge; . .All pf the ,New Et g_ Ihnd States, - New York, and Ohio; have gonc for. Fremont t Pennsylvaida, Delaware and Virginia, have gone for Ilachanan, and proba . bir New: Jersey also:Maryland has probably gone for F.ilimore. If k One - or. two other*mheril :States have gone for Fill. more k. Mav throw. the elcaion- into the. Hou4,:of Represer:tatives;. in whieh'', case Bn . , clizalan, it is thought, cannot he elected, - PWla.iflphia gives. ll9Lhanan about 1 - 9.00 t river Franont, which undoubtedly carries, the State against us, !hough we have rviarbs from hut, oo.r : ptikty, young, Li ; 4as„.provc-a T. in bit a m4tch for the Buchanan par ty,„ mith its thOrough orgauization, and , all its offiCi;li ,Patronage, public trasure, FillmOre Catholic uigger.ln ceding strergtti combined. There isyet 'a glurious fuLure be. 4eyfe-tbie party , of ft*iAom; juq . iec owl human. i;cy, if, this is to he htLand of ,Ft'e4dom. - " .Sasgnehanna Cqunty This C.innty .haa :dune better than before. :As : far ac,heard from the Republican majpri .j- ties are . , Auburn 15 - 6;,! , ;Bridgewati , r 34. Din'. Eck T 2; Great Beiid,Btr, Montrose Os, R u sh 1113, Jessup 67 Sprinaville 91, Brook lyn 126, Clifford 92, Dundaff 13, Lenox 71. ST.q. 35, p arford 56, New Milford 52, Frtends 3. . f ! • , 1 -• . • ,Theßuchatian InajOritiet art‘, dna-0n:n . 77, Libertyt 1 , LathroP . ; l'ranklin 8, 3; AFola. con 34: , 1' ' ' ''• . - --: .. Qtr gains over'Coe ran at last :eleetion; 5 - 0 far asreported, are as follows: Au S ourn 30, -- Bridgewater 1.1 i• Dinaoeli 5, • Great Rend 7, Franklin 4. Liberty 3 rush 13, 'Springville 1. ''Aw . . • 5, Susquehanna! DepOra. 21, Brooklyn 14, Harfordli'Lath - opl,lLenoic 53, 'Pundaff 7. Cliffotd 7, Choednut 8,! Our If )s4es—Apirila con 2,:Triendsville 1, Forest Lake I..',Clear Repnbliean ' gain, as rePorted,ll . )2l The above figures 'we believe arelFery nearly ,correct, Luzzalct.CouNrr:-- I ,.What returns we 'get from Luzerne show a Igepublieanigain but that is in 'the . fiirming..regions; the newly made voters in tho ►nines will proliably , Cver. ' , balance that. tomixo Couth.r;-14'remont gains over the , vote in. , October, An. Tunkhannock Bor. otigh Tunkhanniiek Town Ship 0, in Ea ton 10 , ---21 in three ;districts, we hai.e heard from. Tinga county;',Pa., rises Fremont 3150 majority, and is undoubtedly the Bam nerk-ounty in!tbe_Stat.;' , • 1 ......., , :- -- _ - .7. We predict that ninnyta n honest Voter , , . l*holuil", been diceiyedt toy A nametintoaidinr , i n r. r - - i the enalaVementi of Ka osu f w ill,-befl tren t W-el ve- . month is . pastf.tegret his support ii Buchanan r -as sincerely as, :Many I Aid their 'I support hf - Pierce .... The' great cr.' i tne of forcing slayery - into : KtinsaSt. Will ow : continne f t and: • other measures for the ext "ision of Slavery will be - t I • t adopted.' .. .. . * . t I .t • .} . "It - Will be. Claiined that the policy of sinver ve ry extension hs been endoiled, by the', per). - .pie, atti4 . the author of the °stencil . .Manifestri - • ,_ . . Will be4olled „on to - red l eem : his . pledges' and annex. Cubs, bringing into -the 'Union half a inilliori more slaves. .We would rather be ,\ in,tour iositionthan in (that, of the men . whr). i wilt have contributed 15)" Such results. : t t CAMP AIGN Enaisea4Ekkit'.--.-We send the Republican this week to tl.o,se campaign sub. scribers whose subsieriptioatrminated Nov. 4th, and reqiiest such as desire to continue ' the - paper to cc. us 'notice at. Once as by 'the' terms we !id vertiseo, we Must otherwise . j- discentlnue _their paper' r s. ' ' 14 • THE OWNTY .1. - "Ala.-IWe this week publish "the proceedings , of the 'Suscpieharina County , Fair; but, at the sane time,' give general - notice to the triemberlS of the Agricultural. Society that ;hereafter unless, the 'minutes of the proceedings can be ,furnished to us so as to be _published in the hepublicap as soon as °in the Delitoirat, - we.ishall not; pablish them at all. 'We doubt not; that a largeinajoriti of the titeinbeir of the Oociety . ati readers of our.paper., arid it will OVe us piete.re to pub. lish theirproings e if tito patient l y is,shown. We mention' this now, to prevent, misappre hent4dli: le Case the pi•:nceedingtt do not ap- P eatti*Our RIIPer hereafter; • or The Free State ?runners, at Lee , imp ton Kanlas 4rritOry, have publish e d in ad= dre ss , irhiel they saylthey arqeentifintio iu a steal:km*6l:nm prison with - two eabbobli ib front; or it; trader .guarti of the firo44lo,very Ourttianded by Titus, aiid tulatil, , e to procure medical 'Assistance or suffleient :fi nm i or clothing, ' _One of their party has died 44inee Ouvarreat, anti others, ere darlimpu. , l . % i;I: c-• - I sagruif 4 etuary looks fssofibils.tO • ' , Dix, En WARDS . St COL PERIOIACAL6.—Our , • " Putnam " for November - has ' some, and "Household Vitords, 4 ' and . 4 The,' ... , 13choolfel -low." .Eitch. - tof_tbese is. ji treasufe,' Whose. meal thl y ';i;otra ng we welcoWte ith:4 el ight.-- Piatnatn' : it alitgether the b,est,lresties t, ablest . literary itogatinglp.the tents no,t' merely. amuse, but'also instruct the render. ' Instead of consenting to echo, faintly end feebly, the tone of . Europein literature the writers for Putnam speak bold for themselves and in their own style as Americans toAtner.. 'icons, and are doing much tt.) build up a-lite= 'store pt Our own., • _ Household Words, . which !Dix, Edwards & Co. reprint "from the adVanee sheets of the London issue, is also an :exCel.: lent work—as is the .Schoolfellow for Chil dren. eithet: of the above.works addriss Dix, Edwards, & C 0.,. No. 321 Broadway N. Y. Terms—Putnam's Afonthly - $3 a Year ; Household, Words $3 a year;; The Schoolfel low $1 a year. • - . PORTER'S SPIRII, OP. THE TIMES.—This is the,::titie of a handsome .weekly of si*te.en' paiteS, of which that veteran .editor, William T.-"Orter, formerly of the Xew York Spirit of the' Times, and George NVilkes; have re. eentiv commenced . the publication at New. _York City. The newpaiper intended to be a chronido of the to f, agriculture i field sports,. literature, arid the sine.'" The editor has a wide .tread reputatiorg : among those for he se tastes lie eaters, for wit, hunfor, and .originality: He has an e.stensive corps ofcon tributorsand gets up a very . . spicy and inter: estingpaper, which can .be obtained, of the! pub. .I,shers at Nu. 340 and 348 Broadway, New. York; at *3,00 a - year in advance. THE: SCALPEL—Dr. Edward 11, Dixon whosa fantous. Quarterly. . The - Scalpel, has made hi:4 aatne familiar on both sides of the Atlantic, conimenced on the:l st inst., the .pub licaiion a Qil ti rto Monthly (lithe saint 11:1111 4 C. rt . is published at tr a year, in i advance Sub: scribers must tiddress the. editor, ,box 3121; .New York City. Dr. Dixon ;:ilys, .in bringing the. Scalpel before the public, in its new . . f4rn, that he iS .t‘going , to.stutlip the Union•fOr' it," and he announces hiniselras " the independent can candidate' f6r the Medical President of the §l'At("•''' The editor's; i4•ell-known power and originality as a writer.nu Inedical subjects, will "nd doubt git e: e tie Scalpel in it* pre,sent popular f )rtn an extensive circu. PENNSYLVANIA );`Alta 3 ot!ai,:m...—Penn: sylvania" can now boast one of the very best ng° icultural periodicals in the' cOUntry4-.The Farm Journal, edited .by D. A . Wel Is, & A. M. Spangler, and . published by Sainuel : Tnr !in & Co: N. E. corner of fith and Market Sts., Philadelphia, at one dollar pet annum in advance. We intend. ;to quote frequ s ently from the Farm 'Journal for the benefit of - th& readers: of the . Republican, tut hope neyer .,• .theless that the farmets.of Su.squehiuma Will give the. Journal a large patronage,: They;: %r ill find that periodicalTractica/ anal instruc -1 • WI The Trantatlaatie Telegraph Letter from 4SProt 'Corse. LONDON, Feiday-, Oct. 3, .1.556-1 . 5 . A. ,at. MY DEAR SIR.: As the electrician \of the New York, Newfoundland and London Tele graph et , topany,-..it. is with the . highest:gratifi; cation that I. have to apprise you of the result of our experinentS this morning upon a sin gle l c, mtimmus conductor of: more - than' 2,000 miles in extent, a distance, you will perceive, sufficient to cross the Atlantic _Ocean,' from Newfoundland to Ireland. The admirable arrangements made .at the M'agnetic Telegraph Office, in 'Old I.lroad street, for Coniecting ten subtetrancangutta p ereha_ insu I a red conductors of over . 200 iii i les each, so as to give one continuous length of more than 2.000 miles, during the hours of the night when the telegraph is nit commer chilly ernployed,•furnishes us the meatis . of conclusively . settling -by • actual experiment the question of the practicability as well is practicality of telegraphing throughout our • prip6se'd Atlantic cable. • The• re. tilt. had been thrown • into some doubt hy.the diScovery, More than two years Since, of , certain phenomena upon subferrane- ' an and submarine confine:m.l2, and had attract ed the attention of electricians, 'particularly ' 1 of that Most eminent philosopher, PrOfessor: I . FARADAY, /ilid,th:ll, clear-sighted investigator 1- 1 of electrical Ptfeneniena, to wit, the pereepti ' ble .refardat ion of eltctrie current; threatened , ito Perplex our.eperatinns, and require Mre.ill 1 ) inVeStigation bef,,re we.could pronotince:with 1 i l 'certainty-the enaim'ereial practicablity ofthe I . locean telegraph. lam most happy to inform 1 yon 'that, as a crowning result of a long series I of experimental investigations, and indu'ctive 1 refismi ng upon thfs siit r . j) mt,. the*experi m en ts under 'he ditecticat of Dr. NVIIITEROUSi and Mr. BuIGHT, which I witmessed this morning, in which the Amine:ion.coils .. and receiving I n•ingnets, a-, modified. by these • gentlemen, %%16re:tondo - Jo actuate One _of my recording: instruments, haVe;llo4 s:iii-factorily%iesolved j all doubts of the practicability as well as prat- 1 ticality of operating the telegraph from New ; foundland tit Ire)and. , I Although we. 41f g raphed signals at. the l rate-2 - 10' 41, an, aceording to the count; at,' I one tinic .ven• i 0 per minute upon tnylele: Igraphic . reg . , (which speed you ,will per t ceike, is at a rate commercially -advanta geous,) these results. Were accomplished' not withstanding many diadvantages- in our ar rangements of a temporary and ltical eharae -1 ter—diSadvantages Whicn will not...occur in I.the use of our submarine table. .. . Haring 'passed the whole ,night: •with my active . : "and agreeable culaborators, • Dr,• WHITEHOGEE and. All': BRIGHT, without sleep, you will,exeuse th 4 hurried character of this ,note which I could not retrain from sending you, since our •experimenta , this morning set- I tie the ,scientific and commercial points of our • enterprise satisfactorily. With respect and esteem, your obedient servant, : •• . SANCEL F. B. 11teRsz. , . ~ _ s..;,yeus . W. FIELD, Esq.,- Vice-Pre:Went of Ahe New , Yirk i N eir-FtAunti land 4... London T'elegrapb Company, No. 37. Jere:lye-street, tt. JattlearZr. reet. . A fleet; of . thirty Metallic boati are being built at Greenpoint, designed to; aid the United States troops in their operations aganist the Indians In Florida this Winter, particularly in penetrating th e Ei.erglades.— They-are tweitty-two feet in length, and three feet, six .inehei in breadth, With lockers at each end, for ammunition and provisions.— Fifteen of t hero are already finished. =A very large boat, tiventy-eight feet in length, finished in good style, with heavy brass oarlocks, and brass . tiller,' lasi. lust ,beetriiiii;lied Eat the Govprtifir orSt. Thengs. At the slime place 30 life-saving eari.aro m aking fui use at the stations on the Long isLend and .JrfU Oast. ' . the etimiler Reception. •i - - BOSTON; Mot t : 3. • • • - The reaeption of Senator Sumner, day was A •nte . st imposing affair. - Many ' f our citizens iid their placea 4 business, 1010, and ,theylgenitilly paitielOated In t e-irtil• I n come, A g reat throng Oreitizene on hers . e back ' mei NM r. -,• SO kiwi: at Brixiitbite . d es:- cOrted hint to the . c ity boandary, w re be . was add ssed by the venerable 1 osiah Quincy:,.. . • !The guest was then escorted to.th State House wilere he was again welcOmed by Gaw. GardnerA On rising to respond, Mr. Sumner *as ,lou4ly cheered. His , : perSonal appear ance sho.lye_d thO effects of severe physical suf fering.' tle said it was pleasant once more to behold!the familiar scenes of home and the faces of his frituds. -My earnest desire, often' expre.ssed f has been that I: ,mightbe a)lowed • to.. rent' home quietly, without slow or denionstotien of any kind. This long pg has been enfiteedilly my physical condition, which though v4stly improved at this time, and ad , vancing i' l utely- towards complete health; is still expired to the peril of a relapse. The spontancOus kindness of this. reception makes • tile - forget m weakness and desire for repose. Five ni4th have elapsed t;;ince I was disa r j b19:1 frO i e peifortnance of my public du,- tie's. Wring this weary. period , 1 have' be e n constrain rt - id to W",;i"lit. a daily lesson of retain ciation.H;Confitied' first . to My bed, their slow in regainlng even the power 10. walk, lint be yond titti constant irrevressible grief !which musts" !!!II up in. the breast of every 'patriot as he, - di ferns the present ;condition of his vountry i litny chinefs•Orrow ha been cawed by li t the nt:ctlis . ity til which I was doonieit of re nouneitiOill pail. - in the contest of human rights; w(iich. begimiing'iii Congress, 11:4 since, en rdopfil the .w hole land. The Grecian chief, greviou l ty ill by :a wound faun the. stealthy Mite of Onake,-and left behind while he; cont -pinio' pinion to the siege of Troy, - did not -re pine nn ,i at his enforced seclusion from day to day, .. t d week to week. I vainly ought 4. that lietilith winch we value most- onl when I„4, aticbiwhieh •• now. 040u:illy:eluded my p,rasp. tor health I strove, and for - health I plaved. l'c:' 1 listened to the,- admonitions of medical kilt, and courted . all the : brae ug in. finences.4 =Ore, while tinie,passed WAhout the ave4torned healing of its 'Wings. 1. - • 1 had 'Cimfidently hoped to be. rest, ii, .- „ s e a t • .. as to ito, it.y. in t h e Senate,-,a , • heard tit te agair!, t before Congress adjoi leaving line stilt an invalid. My neat, was thatirmight beTermitted to app fore theleople',during the presented ,:' and wikieari and mind plead the geetii now at 'Out., but here again I was disat i f i ed, and p r y disability had not yet spcim end. ' .}..pen ,now, though happily lifteo My long liOostration,and beginuin2 to :many oCthe conditions of health, 1 to strained jia - etnifess .1 am an invalid. leb After feeling compliment to hiseoll, .Si"..nator ,)y11.4,,,n, lie proceeded to pass eulog iun ~ t upon Massachusetts,„ iindl 4201.111 CC snch of her • sons as; were in`. .thy, eith4. Ope n . or disguised, with- tho. desired _Ai introduce - slaVery into kan r . tear Culia from Spain by dishonest for 4 to -rent+ I the slave trade again utid A rnerican: flag. . . , - Alt. Sntnner then eulogized the senior Mr. Quincy, rid:concluded by renewing the Pledge of devot . en to ;Massachusetts and the cause of libert ~• and retired *id the' enthusiastic it cheers or-all that gathered to listen Co hint. . 'roin Kansas we ha_ze news that the whole ninety of:the t'ree Soil prisoners at. Lecompthn had: been . indicted . for murder. Me neWli elected Legislature meets at Le conipton ~, in January-. Gov. Geary had ar rested r Ole. per Sort- on a charge • of: being coneerne, i - in the recent disfurbances-at Ossa-• wattomi i • but the aswounts do not say to which pa ;tv. they belonged. When th Gov-- ernor sta led out on this tour of insr etion, he took W ith him a- company of U.... dra goons. : ,ri reaching . Lawrence they were encamp -'in a hollow, and the Governor went into the wn, where he made a speec at a preseplat in of a .Free Soil • flag t Mr. ... Brown, t ~ .e ditor of the Herald of Fre dom. The Gl'. ' nor said he had received - wimp complaiii . from 'different sections of the Ter ritory, a 'mils from u various qartes for i proteetioE; and he intended with this retinue [ to visit 411 the settlements to see the emtdition of affair '4 -to assure the settlers of hi r • pro tection, :::d to show them by:- this•retinue that he hp the power to protect then. In theVl4, the Governor and U. S. tOcers . attended filarge party at Brown's •houle. A.t Franklin pro.slaveryV man by the name of Crane, wf'4:. lives there,, laid repeatedly, com plained i i.iti the Governor' of his neighbors. (frueStatlnien.) The Governor on irquiry found, hoiver, that Crane was' the wygres.. Sol-, a6 l O d him so. Crane's-son got exeit--. ed, any old . the ...;Overnur he lied.. His Ex- 14.4 1 celleney )t very angry ; he doubled up his list at yo erg Crane—asked him how be dared I use suet! InlguageAo hint,' and told him that„l if he repe,.,ted it, he NI Oki ill kimck.him down. Crane. ho tewr, did nut repeat •it, and eonse. ' quently ti 'l, , fikht came off. On his route the Governoriptopped' at every settler's Cabin, and talki.;Afainiliarly to all he niet. Several;lirre.sts have been .made of el . of .La wre' l 'le ; among others, Mr. DII Piist Mas er. 'Mr. B.' has rendered 'hi . .1 p ot eculiarly.iibrioxions to the 'ruffians .hl .active parhe has taken in favor .of State. I e was arrested at Topeka w (- his. way t . . Jowa, on a charge of horse 81 ,Gov. Gea'y released him, upon - his .p ownershi I.l ot the horse which he was*c . . . with stew r,g. 'Such lire the paltry andts .issues rat. ed to annoy the free $411.Q m Lansas.. • , The Sure. of affairs in- the city .of IA 1 worth is aleost equal to an inhibition of State sktlfrs... So illor ' rantand Potorio been . this ':' , state of afiairs that it has, a, , . otherthins, clearly indicated the Pro. ' ry -Jeanine, of the Govornor. Com have been :Made to him repeatedly, hi decision is !that as Leavenworth is are Ivv - incorporated city (incorporated and: cogus . Legialature,) he cannot presume 1 terfere with the Mayor or the City G ment. When I remind your :reader Murphy, ''lto was elected at the ia4 n pal electio) 'try violence and fraud,•is ail beehone4the most notorious and rei of the Boider Ruffians in that quarter mill underpipd the position taken.. • .:j" At nlentof a reliable characte , I was sent tPlKatisaa by the Northern A' ekties. to !, quire into the actual condit, the territo 4,.,brin g s back a 'very distr picture of 4he -destitution - of the sett!! ic), many dist ,17, owing to the constant &alone u :1 ratios, destroying crops, Mg away p"oVisiotio, depriving the pet) all money,'oo, - 11 tar N we from the Rie Grinde p . ces of Alex ;co tay thatrchel chief, Vi. has °'capt u :d Jtiier without ' resistan i tt marched_ a i inSt Ctunargo, where, he h. rived, and i' l , nd several skirmishes' wi govern men futee of 1300 troops defen i His !lira! a l . tainted to 3000, men. .- - - • • ne— Th 3 .. for this year, 114,502.etni AI hue ittudedL ini New. York; and withi' last- six kno - the, upwards of .eight - the I have return ' from that city to Liver AAI A• coeside le ;number, however, have back morely i i on* visit. - : Testimony of a Virginia Slaveholder. • We copy the following from the Rich mend' Whig, of October 9th. It - is thitesti mony. of a IVirginiaa and eslaveliglder in Kansas; oon f essint all that has , been charged by Free Stpte ratitt.- : PLATT C0.,.1f0:, Sept. 10, 1 1856: To the Editors of the Richmond Whig: .1 send yon a few facts in writing, .believ ing that you know. very little of what is dai ly transpiring in the great West.- What in fortnation.you Virginians get, coming from some little papers in - Kansas and the borders thereof, is not to be relied 43n: ° , What those . papers contain is false in part false in toto.• I send yOu g a printedsam ple., I have lived long'in Richmond, but tim now her 1n this .goodly land, the. -" Platte purchase:" " A fairer land than this never 4tltl v.lesve& in his wide career. A lovely spot-'for all that life can ask, salubrious 1. , :The settlers in Kansas are from every state in thejcorderacy, but chief from the ree States;t rest are 'mt y Missouri • it is donbtlesS known to ycu that the Atli , soorians have made repeats • invasions on Kansas. Nyhen - the elections c, me of; (the • fir.st one particularly,) hundreds f wagons, loaded with provisions, 'arms of evt. y calibre l and namOmmunition, and barrels key, were driven to . writhing a half a mile of the polls there the invaders pneainped ; and such shouting, swearing, drinking, firing, ' hallooing, roaring, dainning, &c.; this World never saw.before. Next moniing they =ma i ed to the piqls, and gave a Democratic vote. I After voting they returned to their camp and renewed their Bacchanalian orgies, and the next day crossed over to . 3lissouri. Thin is las true as any record_ in the United `States. It would require many sheets of . foolscap to I contain a tithe of the barbarities, robberies and Murders . committed in Kansas. You know that the' Missodrians have thrown ev i ery printing.press. into 46. Missouri river ! that did not hoist the negro flag.. It is taus yo hear eir parte testimony, `and nine-tenths o that is hibrication. A majority - of the peo ple in Kansas are for making ita free State fhey are /not abolitionists,' but. Free. State men. The.7.lliSscittrians, knowing this, have had recourse •to various expedients. The 'last or ch:Tnier resort: is to expel or ostra cise thethi - red so nJ be LI rn e d , hope ar be- • About 'ten days ago, the Missourians in •vested Leavenworth city, the largest town in Kansas, and gave peremptory- orders to, ev-• cry man In the city, whom they suspected of 'free State sentiments, to leave in one- hour and alialf or die. One - hundred peaceable, orderly, artisans,merebants . .&.e., were thus cOmvelled, to — leave • their h ' ousea,,flirniture. shops, tools, stores, &e . ;, - to the honesty , and mercy of—, One of them had in his..store *:20,1500 worth of goo& as per 'lnvoiceS: if you have.any idea what NI ere t.lte, teditula of (lie Athenians when they abandoned Athens, and Clifton took with him only part, of his horse's furniture, tlirn you may- form. some opiniOn of the great calamity.' that fell on these one hundred-families. They left - their boines+their all. One might 'have bought houses and lots worth thousands of dollars . for - sB,to *10; might have bought a wagon load offurniture ; or rich_ and costly cloths, cassimeres, and -Silks for - flO to $2O. From what I hear, one might have got enough to fill fifty wagons for *WO - or ( 4 200 or less.— Many did buy wagOn loads for a mere pit tai*c. The great bulk was . left, I hivemy inthrrhation from a 'reliable source—from a highly, revectable Missouri merchant. - You will ask4hy this cruelty ? Why this injus tice? It' is because the Missourians have either heard or they suspect the heads of these one, hundred fatriilies'actually - prefer. living in a free State to that .of a slave•state.. They are peaceable, orderly; well behaved people ; were rich, or becoming so rapidly. They are ago ahead people. They are not abolitionists. • To - add 'to the above, the Missourians Make frequent excursions in theterritory, and they Will shoot down a free State man just as soon as they would a deer, and sooner, too. Nor is this all. They have 'A right to all perqui sites, in . or out of the cabin This may be vise versa.. • . MEM cause point to the front scmam 1 CCM- =I ragne, a high lo de, BM iC WM) =el 21E MEM A free State man was found, eight -days ago, murdered and s'ealped. The supposed murderer and scalper lims . in my owneoun ty (Platte,) and_was heard to . say the day previous .that he wag determined- to haye'ea scalp, and he , was seen after that in the terri tory and near the dead body. • '1 have lived long in Tlie . hmond. I own .slates; I do - not like, nor can I like an 'abolitionist ; a'Free Smiler I . do not hate nor blaMe. 'He has -a right to wish, and to pray too, if he clnoses, that Kansas be made a free State, legally, - constitutionally; The truth is; the nation should immediate ly cause-the little giant corn cracker, Doug las, old Cass, Pierce, and half a dozen other agitators, to be arrested, carried to the Po tomac;'and there, right opposite the capitol. each one.should have a mill stone fastened about his neck with an iron •cable,' and then' cast into the middle of that stream. These_ " squatter sovereigns" should not be per initted toliVe another week, nor to die a nat ural. death. tizens 1 vock, mself ,• the free •i am no croaker, but I beliehuMan en-- durance_ hag been ,carried- c to its utmost ten sioil; and that a long; a cruel and bloody eiv-. it war is about to commence. God save the commonwealth! Yours, truly, • ;ile on MI oving i lrged inc.il Aen o .Two WOMEN EATEN ny . WOLVES.- The Dumfries (Canada) Reform e r of Oct. 15, con. tains the follow ing.account of a shockin g event which occurred at the township of M orning ton, Canada : aven- Free s has • "Our . pen has seldom had to record a more, heartrending circumstan c e than we. are about to relate. Some ten•days ago, in the north erly extremity of the township of Morning ton, two. females went out in the evening in search of their cows, and not returning that night search was made in the morning, when, sad to yelate, their skeleton's were only to' be found,'"-their flesh having been completely de voured by the wolves.. We are tinable to record the particulars, the sad outlines only' having reached wt. v . Our informant also states that a ,Man in that locality has been missing for the last: ten days.. No trace of hiin can be found whatever,- and fear:4_lWe entertained that he, met the sante lamentable fitte as the unfortunate women. "Tha wolves. Were never before known . to he so numerous or so ;ravenous as they are this season in this section of . the country. It is regarded unsafe to, Ile in The public high ways after dark. Reports are reaching us almost every week of some of .their ravages through the country. Almost everybody 'has been visited ky,_thein4: and mischief done to a greater or less. extent. "A, farmer in Not th gastbope had thirty sheep killed in one single, night by them. - - They drove them to the barn-yard and killed thew 'there. A few nights previous they killed twelve belonging to the scone man. " Rears are also numerous and remarkably Mr.-Bennett of .Itforningfon was attacked-a short.tiote-ago, in his own - field, a' yttle r after dark, by .aa old, 'heir with three cubs. lie fought her of, till some of the neighbors came to his Attimmettie one_ Tres lined in Mornington, a &iv days ago." . • none; lave- Taints 'rd his aular. I" er the to in, 1 vorn- that un;ci- 'id has Mess ,you L wuo d So on of sing •rs in rry. le of ovin- urn , and nr. i h the ,ed it. rants th gone PENNSYLVANIA °FPI October 14, 1858. , , 1855. 1 - ' • • • ... - • i. : : -- . . ,• - - COMMA, - • - t , . . . - - . - , c '•-•• it '. • ~ _. , • . at -,t ' .• , .:: •; . • . 4 : - . - .1 4' - . *- • . Adams— .. 1784 4------ 1679 2309 2270 'Allegheny* • .. 67 5877 • 8084 12319 Arm5tr0ng.......... 1633 2149 2411 2806 Beaver 1884 . 1090 1761 2410 Bedford ' •• 1677 1791 2296 , 2173 - Berks ..... • 6948 32641 10000 % , 3939 Blair • * • 1465 23921 . ;1930 . 2626 Bradford 2476 4173 . ;2042 6017 Bucks • - 5329 4423 • '6265 5609 Butler' . * 2182 2582. !2560 3Q98 Cambria •• • 2063 , 1437 • 12739 15.56 Carbon * • ••'••• 1187 • 519 11591 938 Centre. • 1851 2033 '2725 2404 Chester 446 4668 6651 629 7. C1ari0n........ ••• • . 2154 1508 2587 .1680. ,Clearileld.,*..... i... - 1409 - 1013 ; 1841 1181 `Clinton 934 . . 996 ; 14(18 1277 Columbia . - • 1736 .934 2796 1097. Crawford " ! . 2015 ' 2091 : 2895 4461 Cumberland... • 2899 2660. 3226 2915 . Dauphin " .1031 3021 , 2944 3469 Delaware • ' • 1487 1682 1919 2438 Elk - '' • 350 . 236 492 , 253.: Erie '' - .1098 2113 ' ' 1 4 381 • 4083 . Fayette • ' • 2620 2312' 3418 32351 Fran klin . -.• --- •• • • - 2411 . 2860 • 3:•0o 3416 Fulton ,: " 822 - 609 933 .• 679 Greene -1997 1393 2647 1558 Huntingdon • .11901 1920 .1910 2196: Indiana...." ' 607 '2315 150 0 3 317 Jefferson ..... ........:. 1039 1043 1326 14 4 9 Juniata :4% •• • ..1 8391 1023: , 1311 1262 Lancaster 50991 '5301 8029 10473 Lawrence' * ' 8541. 1197 1107. 2685'. 'Lebanon .18051 2256 t 2242 - 2770 Lehigh • • 33941 203! '4063- 3192 Luzern° •i 3957 357 l 5563 • 4562, .Lvconiing ' • ; . 2266 2034 .3138 .2736 MlCcan .• 205 . - 455 , '49.8 730 Mercer • ' . ' 1635 1808 2596 3434 -Mifflin ; - 1310 1382 ' 1550 '1069 . Monroe 1327 . 5311 '2041 528 . • Monroe 1327 • Montgomery • . 5207 3513; ' 6727 4783 Montour • , • 920 . '435 1291 66 0. Northampton . .3738 244 l 4664 , 2244 Northuntberland....T 1983 " 1011 2894 17.16' Perry..`... .. . ..... . . :1332 1539, 2057 • 1970 Philadelphia • 28284 25770 86038 • 3 2 6. 04' Pike ' • • ~... 614 . 64 815 1 - 254- Potter. .4.'. ".... ' . 436' 034- 6741, 1 1 17 Schuylkill '" - 5012 1175 '63011 4623 Sonmset -• • 14511 '2050 ' 17731 : 2547 ; Snyder ';-, ... ••.• : 818 1 1090 ' 1123 1 3 77 -: Susque! anna .• .;•:. • . 15 - 79! 0 164' - 2320, 3424 Sullivan , . 3471 292 1 501', ' 334 Tioga • 1 39 - 1 4723 " 11.11 1 3689 . Union - ' Are nango ' . 1501, 146$ ' 19i391 1:034'.. Warren • 7171 956 11601 1652 Washington _ . • 3 1 821 ' 3214 ' 43161 4432 Wayne -;... • • 1594 1 1420 21921 0055 Irestniereland 354 7 3200 4920: • , 4285, Wyoming . ' - • 529 1 - 784 1081; 1040 York,. . a ... ... .. ... 53831 4501, . 6076; • 4594, ,--;--, Totli - :161282•149745 12886.21d172 . ;149745, : ;I'loll2' —, . ' • i 115371 ' - ) 27741 INority PENNSYLV SESS PIII . L.LDELPIII.A CITY. Wm. A. Crabb, Op. Chas. B. Penrose, Op. rilIL/DTLPHIA COUNTY N. B. Browne, D. Harlan Ingram, D. R. L. Wright, D. MONTGOMERY. a . Thomas P; Knox, D: CHESTER AND DELAWARE James J. Lewis, Op. • John C. Evans, D. Jonathan tly, D LA NC. AND LF.DANON. John W. Killinger, Op. Jacob G. Shuman, Op. D.IIIIPRIN AND NOII. I I,II'D David Taggart, Op. NORTifNAND LEIIIOII Joseph Laubacb, D. Caßoos, &C. ' James H. Walton„ D. ADAMS AND FRANKLIN George W. Brewer, D. YORK. WM. 11. Welsh 'D CUNIB'D AND PERRY. , Henry Fetter, D. : . 1 . I t , -. , CENTRE, ...e. 1 ..,pposia Andrew Gregg, Op. . ,i • Dennicl I House' of Representaf,i ,• . .splus. gm Jahn Nesselman, Op. 'R. K. Cara 'I ALLEGHENY. .• IND Was. E Stevenson, Op. R. B. Moor I C. S. Eyster, " Laii Jon T.:Petens, " Wm: Haniil i. J. B. Backhotise, . " Johr. A. Hi• Nich. Voeghtley, Jr.".. 'P. W. 1106_ AIIIIRTRON4, Ike. Chris. S. 3. K. Calhoun, D. Jos. D. iN W. M.,Abrams, D. 'Ls: R..J. Nicholson, D.C. E. Iroffra • Balsas, &C; Dr.. i Dan!. L. -Imbrie, Op. ISteuben Je George P. Shaw. " Thonnts'S A. NV. Crawford," I MFR( BEnroan.„&c. Sam!. Kerr. McCal Win. a Reatner,, D. IThos , . Strat BF.SIXS.c 2 . . Mtn J.. Law Get; I), ~,: :John Pince Wm. Heins, :-" IMemoß. Nenemacher;T : ,L.Westbro Michael Hoffmani . D. I • 31orr Built &Hrstficenox. !Jos. W. Hit' John 11. WietrodC, Op. A. AV-I*A' John 3f.Gibboney " ,George lien BRADroan. INotrin. J. B. G. Babcock,: Op. John A. In Cullen F. Nichols, " !Jesse Pc:irs - Becas; . •, - Nonvic John Mangle, D. •J. H. Zimin; Alex B. Johnson, b.„ ,,, ,„__.IFARY. John H. Lovett, D. - CharlesT-randt, D. CArmas• & LEHIGH. , s PIIILADELpIIIA Cryy. Herman Rapp, D. 'S. S. Bishi. Op. . 1 EnoS Tolan, ” - George T. horn, ". CENTRE. Jacob Dock; a John Smith,. l)... George R. Smith, " CHSSTE.R. , PHILADF.LPHIA COryry. Dr. E. V. Dickey, Op. 'C'.aft. M . Lelmenring, D. James Penrose " ITownsendl Yearsley, D. Paxson Vickers " 'Franklin Mllyain,.. " CLEARFIELD, &c. iChtirlee C:ir y, " Seth A. Backus, D. -lAbraham I A thur, - . CLINTON, LYCOMING, &c. !John Hobe s, • M J. .R. Petriken, D. !John !Tanen k, t Isaac• Benson, Op. !Robert B.lKlnight„ " 'CotuarniA AND MoyroXa.john Whrton, " Peter Ent; D. Frederick j. Walter,'" , CRAWFORD. Henry A. 'Gilder' " , 'Joseph Brown, Op. . . Setir LICILL. Leonard Read, " William B. .(ebo, D. Cxxnant.aso. G. J. W.a7L 'seller, " James Anderson, D. ; So r t .nsKr. Wm, Harper, D. Jonah Align tine, Op.. _ DAUPHIN. SCSQUEI ANNA, A:C. David' Mumma, Op. - ,Shamon-11. rise, Op. John Wright, Op. ' !Alfred Hine Op. DELAWARE., ' T i .. GA. . • Hiram Cleaver, Op. L. P.-Willis on, Op. o ERIE. trsio , ' &c., Wareham Warner, Op! Thomas BO er t ,D. Gideon J. Ball, Op. Wain NOON. FRANKLIN. itp J. S. Viotti this, Op. George Jacobs, Op:" John C. Sio n; Op. JohnWitherow. " • W lisp. FaYvrrE & Wisnet.exn. N. W. Veit D. Henry D. Foster, D. . Y( RE. • •f John Fausohl , ' "• . James Ram eY, P. ' Samuel . A; Hill, " Stimuel Men ar, D. Peter A.-Johns, " • Isaac Beek; Ef. v. Democrats; All—Oppositioir, 47, • azcaprrunnt ON.. 1 . Opp. t ..........:...18 VERITY Senate,. Rouse of Representatives 47 4 6 '; DemocritAe imjority on joint hallo r'R's A meeting has been he Bluffs, Nebra.ska ,at which a hb money was subscribed fora preli vey of the route for a railway fro' to the celebrated Salt SpringS, miles west of it, beifig the bei,in i ni way to the Pacific, At the appei siou of the Nebraska Legistaturi will - be made for a iailroad char The nullifiers re-sleeted the 4koughfaties of Boston have Burlingame, but failed. _ ' IA LEGIS ON OF 1857. Senate. • TIL I John Cre LriE `Geo "I' St BRAD' [E. Reed Ti Henry, Sou Glenni IV, ERIE JA D. - A. Fin BP:Ai BElss. BUCKS 'John 11 Wm. Wilk Edward D. WasniNar (John C. PIJ Sou; Francis jo • Aim. 'Titian .1. C Jrsi James 31i i Wm. E. Fr, Sciu C. M. Stra Bisque/4=a County Pair ana defile ihOw. U2l The Annual Fairand Cattle show ofthe Shag quehanna COunty Agricultural Society wail held on Tharaday, Sept. 25th, the pidliipg match being haldthe day priviouis. The Igten4- ance.*as fully as large as 'won fort:nor'-pat* and the exhibition of cattle, swineond although - not so large,:' was superior hi' quality :to any previous exhibition. The display of D.evons was excellent, surpassing that of many State Fairs in No's. and quality. The show of horses was good. • The No. of animals entered in the .class of Bulls and Cows . was 29. The judges award ed premiums as follows, viz. For the best Durham Kull to Wm. H. Bart lett, for his . Bull " Pedro." ' • For the 2nd best Durham bull to Whit ney and Breed for their bull Alton., ,For the best Devon . WI to Harry'Smith for : his'bull Rover. '?ur - the '2nd best, Deon bull to iL V. Slleitnan for his. t;wo.year old bull, •: .11"ot the -best Mitch cow toUesie, Coon.• • For the 2n4, - best Mulch cow to Harry Smith. For the 3d best Mulch usl to Harry Smith. For the - bekt cow and calf, to Samuel F. Carinalt, t,r.his Durham cow Eugenia and her bUll , calf Wysos. For the 2nd heat cow and &alf - to,Evereti Whitney; for his a year old cow and her calf. GeOrge Frink;Wm. C; Ward, Orin Pitch . - ard, Judges.- • • , • . The Committee on neat stock, consisting of heifers, yearlings and calves,beg leave to re port. That the 'show on . the whole, was su; 'verior to that . of any previous Fair, but es, pecialtYr in ealves,.which iMe of &ceded ex . . cellence. In fact it WiiS extremely gratifying to observe thq attention which our flamers are paying to the care of their young stack ns 1 I is evinced by this exhibition ih which both Durhainswid.Devons exhibited their peculiar excellencies: - • • The Committee - awarded the premiums fbr. the - best two year old heifer to Win. jesi:utp; $5 . ,00; second best; to Fowler - Peck,.s3,oo; third best, to a.Marsh, $2,00. - :• For 'the best s- Cot of yearling.:, to Hairy Smith, $5,00; second .hest . , 11. 11. Dunmore, $3,00; third. best, F. Hollister, $2,00. • . This best lot otstore - calves, Samuel F. ()if.- mai f 55,00 eeetid best; C. Hollister, $3,00; - third 'best, P. - Jackson, X 52,00. - lhe CoMmittee would . take occasion to iip6k : in terms of approbation ofa lot o f calves exlii).ted by Rufus - Walworth of New, Mil ford which they considered very credit:elite tit his :management, •and one of Walworth's calves was superior to any' exhibited. • I G: Babcock, Daniel Stuart; Abel Pat, ,rick; Judges. The No. of entries of Oxen and Steers was 18 pairs. --' • • • - The Cinurnittee Report the. foll4win;i lire tniuius: best working oxen, SlitpWn; *5,00; seeinul best, -A. M. Tiffany. 0,00 ; third best. E. Cale, $2,00 ; Fourth, hest, nits Sfuth_ Jr. 81100 AIVEE. P ca, &c. ell, D. - I%E, Sc. de, D. • oat), &C. er,.op. &e. • her, Op. • CER, &C. Scofield, Op. caAlyfortn. l ee, Op. -ER, &C. .iris, Op. . r REN 4. ns, D. - Gaziam, Op. & Gagaxa. miken, Op. gET &C. d an, Op. Inoxo, &c. . • P i free, Op. :TA, &C. :ellers, Op: SP F.tiarra. Op. MILL. D. - Best. h't' of 3 sear old ! steers, E. G. Rab cock, £5.00; second best C. J i Hollister ; ; third be'st Norton' Smith; 52,00 - • - Best two year old steer, N. Slitith, - $5,00 ; second best, H. C. COnklii4,S3,oo; third best, LI. 11. Dunmore. • • - • Yo - ur Committee further report that , in our judgment. Henry Drinker presents the best matched steers, but :We are not at liberty to award a-premitun:al:&nfing to the rules of thkSociety,and would .reeommend a disere .timcary premium. • Ml' . ' There were not. ai. many Oxen and Steers -presented as: is , , desirable; but. they were of d excel tent qualitt. r S.W.Bree d,.._ S.Turrel, D.Wakelee; Judges • • REPOP,T. ON SHEEP. • There were nine exhibitions of sheep num bering, about 45 specimens.. The-Committee appointed to exani . ine spec imen.; of Sheep-make the following report : Those on exhibition were of excellent qual ity both. as regards wool and condition. '• Best fine wool buck, E. B. Goodrich ; best ,South Down; Abel Cassidy ; best long wool, Geo. Harrison ; second best, David Quick; `hest fine wool ewes, E. B. Goodrich ; .second hest, Matthew Baldwin ; beSt South downs, S. F. Carina 4; second best, S. F. Carmalt ; hest long wr)ol, Abel Cassidy ; second best, C. Conklin., n, 18 4 , 15 . / CENT:. D. ANA. i head, Op. I'YAST FR. • ! I on, Op. • •stand, Op. ekeeper; ffman, nal, Aso:v. n; Op.. • "Faxr. kins, D. "WI, • " kc. op. ont, erg, - "_ FL:N. I, Op. • a& PIKE. k, P. : Ileg,as, D. • . Baker, " nil, • " AIIPTON. les, D. " • IN KM . They• recommend a discretiOnary premi um. on Lambs as follOws,, viz. —Best buck, Milton' llu n t er, $2,00_; second' best, J. L. Griffing,' $1,00.: ' C. J. Curtis, 11. P. Robins,' J..Jameson i • Judges., The ,wine entered was 20. The Committee on 'Swine, beg leave, to re port, that• the number exhibited wai : 91na11 but _extremely . good; and. taken all together, would.bave dime credit to any county in the State. • • We-a‘i:ard the first „premium to S. F, ear- I .malt, for the best Suffolk Boar, $3,00 ; . see ond hest, non Wm. iesup,.for the best Sow, I - Chester County: blOod, ..7•4,3,00.;. for the best .1,1,. pis, cross of Suffolk and Chester, to Iton. WM. Jessup, $3,09 . 0 il said pig s were etieMe ly beautiful and- attrae:ed the attention of all Second best sow Edwin Tay 10r,..52.00. W • ~ .• m. Austin exhlbited a large sow thit was' Worthy ofcomineridation, all cif which - is're speetfulLy submitted . . ~ '.M. Newman, E. Gregory , It. P. Robbiti§, I:Judges. -- • . - ' - PERI AND rman, D. ' • REPORT ONIIORSES. There.were *l3 entries of Nurses made.. - The Cominittee report that they have ex amined the stockand.award.as 11!=l For the best Stall.on,.Geo. Harri,on ; set:- on.i.best, Roller Searle;. lii:St; JI)111,! 'Pad: dock; for the best Marc and colt, Milborn Oakley ; see„ond best, Wm. C. Wand; third best, Jaines.oStone; best Gelding,. : HenrY Drinker ; ecoud best, Wm. Jessup; third hest, S. S. 'Barter ; best puif of horses, J. W. Howard ; 'second .best,- Win. Jessup; thrtd boat,. H. IL Dunmore. .. Your Committee abib recommend the lowing Aiscretionary premiums if the kinds of the society permit. .. .To,Lewii A. Tompkins for a .two year old Ilionbrino colt, $2 ; 90; A. G. Hollister;`;; a: pair of two-year old Matnbrino $2,00; McKeeby for a pair of two,year old colts, $2,04.. . . Your , Committee - also notice ,:a . -Very fine four year old mare exhibited by Mr,Brackniy. Four Committee can report very favorably in regard to the, great int provement.niade in the breedOf horses which they hope will con tinue. They very much regret that there are no more.preminmstoa ward as there were many more .deserving, all_ of which your,cointnit. tee .respectfelly .submit.. • • Geo. Harrison, Dill's Justin, D. D"..HinclS, Judges. A team of four very' fine mules were ei hibited her Jail. Hawley of 13inghimitonwhiPh attracted much `attention 'and to which a di , Films was awarded by the Society. There. were also on • exhibition. a pair of veriJin'e stallions exhibited by Hinds of Binghttilt too which attracted.imich attention: - The lire. : mium awarded . to Gen. Harrison for, thebtist Stallion was returned to the. §tioksty,lte net' being entitled, to compete. • • , REPOter orfratit,;rivi. • - The Committee. on; pottliry . otopeofoili:re-' port that Ahai.; 4ve.mcvninad, tba : resPecti,i. iota pnwmAted:' , and fipd exhitpjtiowyerr • • 7,: 63 • • .. • • •3 d' it Rock rat - snot of shout forty g of a . zail-- hing sea. application . -.- . rooka, and to defeat 1212 REPORT ON NEAT STOCK. REFORM ON STEERS AND OXEN REPORT ON SWINE fine indeed. • We could have given . a much bettekopinion howeier, and more satisfacto ry; tri'ourselves at least, if we could bavebad a fair Chance to discuss , a,specimen of each _ . lot nicely roasted . with •"fixins" to match. Wcaward the first premium of s3,oo'to Nelson: Hitirley for the hest . lot of spring. .chiekens half blood China ;. 2d do. to A. Bald win; $2OO ; 3d do. to John A. Warner $1,00; far the best pair Shanghais to 'W.E.Post, $2. These are all-the prerniuhis ln-the publish ed list. We take the lioerty t l i .recommend te discretionary. premium of $l,OO to Mr:. A. Cassidy fog. a lot of - fowls called the "Silver Pheasant,": a very beautiful variety, and said -• to be very fine layers and Of excellent quali ty for eating and alwiya keeping in fine order. There was also a fine lot of spring chickens exhibited by L. L. tyons—igtoo"sfrki s a,iii i _. xiful lot of: Bantams by E. H. Rpgers„, and -a bit Of pretty • - doves by La - w' Riley.- . - ,y W m: J. Terrell; ;;B. Beardslee, Harvey Griffin, Committee.• REPORT ON EUTTERAND EnEERE.• 'The Committee on titter and Cheese re: - port - that ,they aWa`rd, the first prentium on b utter t o IL C.Conklin; . sect tid to 'Perrin Wells; third to •Micheal neffkon,;. fourth to Solutlfarrington. • First premium' or' the greatest quantity of butter made from any given number of cows, to IL - Conklin, being .1430- lbs.: froth 10. cows,;‘ 2d - to A. Podine--45 frikinsand 12 lbs - . from 30 cows. • . . . . . Fist premiumon.eheese tP - 0. F. Loomis ; 2d dci. to W. M. Tingje.y ; 3d do. to D...Nic- Coilum. Eighteen firkin* • and tubs of butter iere. offered tor exhibition-; r most of them of super rior quality, making it `sornewhat ditfeult•to deek4l.which was best, and in. tho opinion Of the Committee, doing credit to the othroitOrs, - and the County of Susquehannit. U. Burrows, W. D. Cope, G. B. Eldred,. Corn mitten. • • • • Report of the dairy nf.Mrs. H. C. Conklin,. Ditnock; from the- milking of tin cows: 'Began April 27 ; 1856,..with three cows.— . The hist of the ten "came in' the lst. day of July 1856,-one of the ten being a two year ' 'old - heifer—the Other nine being a elthicelot, . Selcted ,from • the dairy of the previons.year: •Arn;',ent of the buker made friim the ten cows from A pril27, 1856 toSepL24, 1856, kin , &62 I hs. • Aggregate weight 1456 lbs. • I certify the - above to be,true. - H. C. Cosictartt • Sworn add subscribed before me SeK25, 1856, : . CLIAMDERLAtNiI. NEPORT DN VEGETABLES,' VIN:EGAIL AND HON*. Th e Ctaiimittee.on . Vegetables report.tind award; iiremiutas ag fidlows Thy v haVe examined the - different varieties entered for : competition, amongst Istiehihey' would call attention toa fine speCirrien'of triotS. - exhibited 'bv F. CaSCly—sixteen varieties - 4' veiretables . from the Garden of Isaac- L::-Post' —Charles .Hammond gardener—also ; serer al .%arieties from. tie gardens, of H.• Drinker ail Win. Jessup: Some very fine squasheswere exhibited 'by H. Clemons. and- Rev: S; Barter. Several 'very finelots of potatoes' were exhibited by Abel CasSidy, six varie 'ties, J. E. Richardson i • John BlOwers, I iam V. Dean, raised from the seed Tour Years .since ; tliey were very large and healthskap . -• Rearing; Mr. D. planted the balls from.',Siur different kinds; frw_mi which heimised eleven. 'd diet ent varieties. S, one 'very large and fine specimens of prrtnpkin ,, , were exhibited by Abel Cassidy, ,flieob Faurot; and F. lister. L. MI Terrell of Forest Lake exhib ited furty,five different varieties of apples,-• many pf them rernarkably••fine Specimens-- allot*Which were grown from trees of his Own raising. :Abel Cassidy exhibited some twenty. varieties, remarkably fine. Eri Gregoryalie exhibited several varieties of very . fine winter apples. J. Shaw; Z. _Cobb, Z. Brown, S. Meacham and John Wood exhibited several' Variettes of •fitlL and Winter. apples; •- - Caleb Weeks exhibited a specimen .of Very large and fine onions, twelve ‘ bushels of.whielr were raised on three square rods of ground,: equal to i4O bushels peencre, ' - .Ten lots of vinegar ivere,entered by VV . : Brown, N._R. Cale; McKenzie, 4.. G; Pap.; mondA. Iline,'John Harrington, Chcas Stag-- ger ; J. E. Riehardsini,'John" S; Birchardand , Z. Cobb,- all of wich werc , extremely sour. . On .honey. there:.weree three competitors.. Rev. A. 0. Warred, J. Ethridge, and .4 1 1 Merriman. . - • The. Com.:award the premiums as follo‘i s For the best variety. - of vegetables to $2.00; 2d to 11. C..Jessup,...sl,oo. For the best 'specimen Of fnll apples [not less than 12 bushel to L. M. Tutrek. egg) 2d best to . ' John Wood, $l,OO ;.fir the ,tiek'. - sPeeimens of - winter apples to . Abel . .C.tkissidy,• $2,00; 2tibest to -Eri Gregory,..sl,oo.., • • - For the best box of honey without deitrop. ing .bees, to J. Ethridge; $2,09; 2d best, to. Warren, 61,00. • • I' ,• . . For the best five gallons eider vinegar A. , Hine, ; '24] best to S. W: Breed,: $2,00 all of vihieh is respecti'ully submitted:- A. Chamberlain, S: 11.. Sayre, P. P. Hob. lister, Conimittee. . . • The Committee award a discretionary trv mium of one dollar to. Wra: V. Dean for his ,onecc A , fui cul tivation of potatoki . frona the seed 31,7i.0eT Olj LE A TEER = AND ITS icANutiertnties:c Report of Committee_ on'. Leather - and, its -inantifitetiire&•' • . •. - . - • The' don hie team harness exhibited by G. Fordhain is well made - and 'Show's good workmanship,, and the 'nridersig - ned think it worthy a. preittittin 'of. $2,60'; '.provided, the mks of the Society-tiliow without rompett tion.. Also the single-carriage harne,.ss, lex lvihited the shows - rxtra good manship and skill iti manufacture, and your -. eirromittee think it alsO worthy a- premiuM of $2.00. - • • The pair of Boots,vxhi bited by W. G. Green, was - ail extra .fine pair, and well worthy;ofa prem i autif .$l,OO -on the same' teems: as; the harms.. . • • • R. Searlf, 0. Mott-jr.. &:•rnmktee.- ' ItEPOItT ON' i d , ..4.IIINET WORN.. • , The Committee:Un Cabinet work beg leay . e to rmiti thatimie kurean, ate bedsteatl,, i 'une wash-kand - iin,Lone ebali we re,extiibi&ed' by y;rdhain creditable to their, manitfactury. and winildlharefilieuwiird Omni a premium ufs3o.:,. L. BEr,CH; Judge. REPORT ON FARM IMPIfiSINN/ 1 4. - TO !JERRY DRINKER. Et.r.q. The Committeeappointed to examiite•farm implements respect tul report, thaktimy heVe felt h deep and lively interest in *aobjects of their appOintment, becatisej, from tlia,rapid and unexampled impro - vement _inside in me chanical industry,.as it relates•to sgriaultom they believe the Fara - mm.9f ,Susquffilpinna county, will fall far ,hehind- their iteig,tobqrs, unless they. s can be awakened .to ihit.ufgent. and pressing necessity of employing nurAin ery in the various departments of theirpro fession. In all parts of the Unina tlwinoat in4efaiigable efi;irts are making ttilessan•the drudgery of laming by the introluetinn.nua use of labor-saving ninehinery t . *nit a every it tatts3 where it has been ; stistfaetnrilyintrci duced, an advance in the Wages cif _laborers has been the result, for'the:aunplanampAbsit every such machine ,!tot only ifilues4o - 00 • wealth of the coloolooity.;,-. but: - **410t... larger amount 'of soulaeatiun,. ard•Andsobal the pOorer choses of figows isibjviraiter supply of saleahle,prOmok - :NO.mikn who own-porcaumkkikeiftiet plows Pfc WOW". ell% mow,afrpo r t wtthout:a besw i tAfs to INS?" cif 014 fisjnoned WOOdIiIteVAINIIIMRMI
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