The Montrose Democrat. (Montrose, Pa.) 1849-1876, January 23, 1862, Image 2

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    The . Simese Twins. -
W c lclip: the folloWing closing para..
graphs-from a Epeeeh made in, Congress ;
bq Itin:A. Harding, • Unionist,' ,of 1 - calar" l " w rill, 4 C1 0 7;6's
-.Sir, the Minn 4111/,50, in . the boraor j EDITOR, PUBLISHER, AND. IROPRIETOR.
_
States, has already lost more strength by itottritear.i7
theit;;itation of this - qUestion in Congress, '
session than was lost by the defeat
e.four arms at 'Bull Run. Gentlemen
should . take care, lest in their great zeal ','lo`,4 ll ' gre ':
isitOrivig!rantevalV"imm._. prised tot
to strike off the bonds- of the.slave, they That the present deplorable civil war has been toreed
,
upon the country by the diannionista of the Southern
should be preparing. chains and slater y tor I States, now in arms against the Constitutional , Govern
! monk, and In Orme around the Cap ital t that in this Ns-
P c "" terit .Y . • _ . ~ : tonal emergency, Congress , banishing all feeling o f In
Sir, the . fCtirflel responsibility, the deep passion or reien - trnent. wr ecollret odly its duty to the e
r ii h a ogp iT ou i t t l i t a t p lu p vt this! ,iaa war ms
f is not waged on their patt
tind criMe of plunging - this great
country into nil horrors of: civil war .or inbkigatiqn. or purpose o o r t a eVh P rowlu s g e (*. of ct3uTeTfeerst
..upon i s slw es l u tt t i t e ggs n tz u Va m b a ls n r i ; i t t r e tt s tutions of those
andand - bl;odshed, does' not rest alone
the leading secessionists of the South •; grniatjttittont and to preserve the 12int 4 111. °D :ttri:ll the tbe
and a rights a of the several States mini
chargeable t o
yultarit or-ththe imihal uilt is justly
leadug disunion pushed the littr onght mio u . thesc stsectsini &MOM ,
tionists of the North. If this Govern
utudentitntansta • t° at i t o and thp Singhararon em
rriettOltall ontstride the angry storm now martial Collette,Collette, h ofmatd
threatenimi; its destruction, and the fear- by callitig attor addressing thiotaioeug. of
l'racti°ll
raise'
fill - day °Oust retribution hall eoine,may
it not -justly be raid to the leading spirits
trout Abe • North and. the South : reit
have been co-workers in the attempt to
destroy the Government of your coml.
try. You of-the North . sought to dis-.
solve the Union of these States, prefessed
ly to destroy slavery. You of the
Sout h-songht. to dissolve it professsed
ly:to protect- slivery. You were both
clisitnionists. , —all rebels against the Gov
crinnut. As State after State plunged
iiito the gulf of disunion, your shouts of
triumph mom • the North. • rose 'up
and met the pavans of joy from the Sondt.
Yon have suiitten a great- country with
desolation and waste. Yon have crim
soned tiehls with 'kindred blood. You
have the whole country with' weep
ing. widows and orphans. In guih. and
critnit.you have been , banded togethr,
like Siamese twirls, through life, and yi u
oughtotot to be separated in death. It
is hut just that you should expiate your
enormous crier( to , ether, on the same
scaffold, and togeti,er be buried in the
same traitors' grave.
C:VThe editor of the Republican organ
at Honesdale, not, long since suggested
the haite - c as the merited reward of those
Who dissented from the policy of "honest
0.2 Abe," but now he -tomes down_npon
that publio functionary and, hiS subordi
nates in the foilowing munistaleable
guage : •
The great body lo) al citizens
throughout the country arc opt of pa
tience with feih.ral govcilWent. lt
squanders money with a criminal
Fiord plunder - ed the Treasury on
an inimense scale ; brit. where he stoke
tells, ',lie retainers of tills adipinistration
have'managea io abstract hundreds... :
Democratic State Convention
the Domocratiz State Committee met
in this place on the 15th and -issued ayall
for a State Convention, to Meet on the 4th
dull nest. • Under the present ciretim- -
stances of the conntry it is wise in the
Committee nut to can the Convention up
-„e the customary 4th „of March. \\ 'e
- Mive always regar.h ii that day :is entlPP
ly
too early to open the campaign ; moi
in the present unsettled state of the' Na
tion. 101V:11 11N.IV 41 , 1(•.`.1;011S are conhtanCy
springing and when the rebellion re
spires: the - undivided attention cif the pe;i
pie, there were the strongest reas
ons :against hasty action. lit' the
fourth of July we' may be able to See otir
way clearly out of existing
The Convention wilt be called' upon to
umninate candidatesior Auditor General
and for Surveyor Coneral.—H,:i rihurg
Th meet tm , of t'he Democratic " T
( 1
Stnle cononitte, on Wednesday-last was -Anthem 4
a learmonious re-union of temptrarile (-s-
Perkins,
traced po;itieal friends. The le i ldin , 4 during: thl
..upporters ofDoinrhis and of.iireckinrid t ie, A ,' ll
1"1 - 12. ` -,1
in the unfortunate Conies: of last fall, met e `"?'"i
together as brethren,. f4getful of past : 11 , 1
sciisi.›as_and s‘;licitous for the success of " 4.111 " " ^ tic
t hoSe gt:eat prineiples n hirh tenth the
f, inn the hasi , of the Democratic creed.—
Nothing occurred in the slightest det_,,r,at WOOD
calculated to mar the harmony- of
ceedinu-s.- The sante spirit manifested in., aotntt
the Committee prevails throug,hout the
-D , entoemtie ranks in Pennsylvania, It is
once more a united and harmoniCms•par-J,
tc :and when it is thus united it is iuvin
ciLle.--Rorrish,..tp riot,ond 1:42-un
AN ix ooTI: or StmoN (.'.iMILRON.— A , try 't„ 01,
Pennsylvanian not- in 'the army, relates ; cords 41
to, us a traditional anecdote of-tite Stero- : '
- ae-ree ni
lacy .'f War. • 1 . d 1
It was the custom aforetime in_ Penn- i w d e r e it
• sylvania for mothers - to' place an apple, a-; modatiot
-i!ver ;IttPar, and a Birte before their chil- i•rtish" to
~, I nal :1 , 'soon as• they were able to toadle - :
at,out ; and, Nlith :1 Mother: interest and 1 ::-;,,- )
s:nislitetion,Wateli t flent make their choie.-. !- ers hate:
It was considered indicative of their more : • ,: 1
. natural predilections. In accordance with': rebels,
this custom, the mother of the infant Si- I . A teleg,ram says:
mop, as soon as he Was able to stand on 1 • It is ',di-Ter - here to state that these &is
bis funs, produced the articles fun set : oilers tic mot complain of harsh treatment.
au benwe the child, hoping in her heart The3>say l that all the sick and 'wounded
he would select Ihe Bible. But -- not s,, i were mini brmlN- Well treated and well ta-
Simon. The :ntii . re Secretary of \Var , ken care of. That they received the same
- took a .., ,, oniewhat deliherate -view, an,ll il,otl and ' attention that they gave - to
it it less reverence than Niue- Aided .. ..their own soldiers; and I learn from stir
motinted atop the I loly Writ, pocketed i geon Smith, who dressed their A . VOUMIS on:
the dollar and commenced inun c hiw ! - the 1 the Atlel , tidc, that ht• found that they had
apple.: It is needless. to add OW •Ite has , reeeivedigood surgical attention, and saw
beemat that bu•ditess at er since.— -nothing'ln their condition to complain of.
, • .1--
nah -.,- I . ..7,Tiinr. • o ~,,, i c:iptni, Brewer, who was Six Months
I.
;.In the hands of the rebels, and Was-finally
ItomitAimmt.sT RENstwEit.-1-1v the ;u•. ;.in
fr6m Tusealoosa,',also slates thatrival of 1 lte inn-boat Island. At
the aceonnts of bad treatment haVe been
tint
We haven e intellie-em:e '
tintl on Nair 1 .- lair's day Fort -Pickens :-
greatly crxagerated. Ite says that those
Opened fire On the rebel steamer Mites' ~.
a who retaig n ized theircondition- na prison
ers were it'll well treated by the officers in
and subsequently noon the rebel fertitica:
charge. 11l he released priSonersi howev
• lions. The firint , Was returned, and con,'
er, all joili in denunciation of Lieutenant
tinned until nielitfall. One of the- shells '
Tt.dd, bti ot her-in-lair i . .tf . President.. Lin-.
`.from Fort Pickens made an extensive '
colts, whose unfeeling-brutality . appeared
breach in Fort: Tian amts, and , to_w a rds
the close of the engagement, the hot 'hot ,t--hot to make fio exceptioni. - i .
W
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and shell set fire to the town of arritte-- I:
t, ;
- --:..
ton, and, it is bell-red, eomp 1 .tt.. c.l . i —So fay about.one thousand prisoners
t....!, e
strOyed that place.. . on eailli stile have exchanged, nearly
NEW Y ores;, J:ttlitan' 14, •60.
five Itundt-M of whonf were connected*
- :Much indignation is expres'sed at Ihe
i. t i e l ta i
le .ar e m ling,es inaugurated bv ourOf the Potomac: The
Navy Yard to-day, in consequence of the by no t
X
t n • fatly reciprocated by the -
publieation in the Tilbeine, of the destina-
It ; e ti l l t . t e d r . n :7l l lSh t or i ;ties ...
twin arthe Burnside expedition=not edi
,-.
torialjy, to be sure, but in a letter from .
si letter fi-Oin Louisville, li.'r.. says
Fortress Mouro'e,- Agents of the • Got - --'
full (me-half' the finAilies in-that- city
croment, Who were actii-e .in fittito , otti
that
the expedition; say there is have menlbersserving in both aftuies,and
;no ealculat
that in the State it is More freq
respondent may do us. It may cost us uent to
fit' , ..t.lie mischief which that blabbine• coy- castes of that kind than families that
:
hum : treat , of lives and many tliousatuls of are all ` 4 :l"e side : '• He gives ti#' "Ow' ,
ing prominent caSes :
-: dollars' The secret rebel agents in Haiti- - - -
- naternl McCook, of the federal fo'rces,
. more -and Washinolon would lose no time
t
t.- :ntd the Obel Buckner, are own • ;-, cousins.
10 telegraphing the destination' to Rieh- '
i Ex. Covel - norillehn, the bitterest _ of f,e
..gnond, and the news`doubtless, bus reach
cessionists, has a brother the str2ngest of
.. - A them in time to -enable them to atmeen- Unionists; '-The it - at:dale Mayor! -of the
;rate
is
at the varions points threat
. city has *brother In - Bnekner's ;'.army.—
' eued ioy our forces. ..
" '
.. I George WPrentice, of the Jourifil, hall
- "O The e4:litor o f a' Western ‘religiptts i one on iii the Union army, while another
--• 14.ilet Who iisAliged to Suspend puhli- Ilia's joinea the Rebels. - Of two Of JT' J.
cation,. thus groWls out Ids dissatisfaction, I Crittelidtiles - sons, one is a- it 'ice haVelio Plan to ktiggivt,,. We . SuppdSe 1 General di' the rebels: ' The r -ColOnerof the
• A:l. : e s wi4,l4,:Fe to W - ati,i,Vo.liidiCatiott -of ; illi-latceltiar& 'oar -forces-. tie-Camp
:.):' j ridencein'this utattrihoW4prannov--I•l4Teviti.ttall'a.bre'AA. *i ther holdinvtke T4ine p a _
•
... : inr:an , l incenVenicut." - '
sition at Bowling . Oreen." :. -
EMNT ROSE DEMOCRAT
PIZ AMY, IN_ADVA3/
URISDAY. JAMMU 11.14, 1113.
PURPOSES OF THE ,WAR
.Mother Great Battle.
We learu that a great battle Was fought
- nn the 2Oth at Mill Springs, Ky.; the
rebel forces were routed with a loss of
300, and [ , two Generals; Zollicofrer land
I3ailie Peiton,Jr A large number of prix=r
hniises, camp equipage, ,EC., • was
taken.._ The federal loss is lOCi.
victory. i complete. We have no details,
and if wii,bad them they would be Ichang
rd before our next issue. • "•-•
Akarst.D.—,Taines . N. McCauley and
John Mekritt, who were prisoners at Rich
mond, strived among
! their : friends in
Siicitt'a Depot last Wednesday evening ;
and met tWith a'very warm reception.— .
The?haxe furlough for thirty daya.
! --
. Bev. S. S. Barter and . Lidy, -re
turn theili thanks to the citizens of New
Milford a r ,hd vicinity for the donation re
ceived by them on Wednesday evening,
.Tannary 115, also to Mr. Orlando Phinney,
Iv ho opelied his house On that 'occasion.
AV. Potter, of qolutiany A.
57th Pen'ilsylvania Volunteers, • die4l re
cently oftmeasles, at the General Hopi
; tal in W4sbin_gton: . Mr. Potter was from
'Rush, SOquellanna County- fli remains
Aver. , 1 rohght home for interment by Mr.
Fryderiek. Hinds.
- oo -
Dedication
The tor 3- services of the new
Presli% teo:tn ellureb of MOn trose, frill be
attetniek4the providence. of God permit
in„ on lyodtivsdity, Febrvary 5. , - The
religions"pNereises will eonnuence.at two
o'clock, p;
The public are respectfully in\ it . ed to
attena: i •
Nomt —The annual. meeting ~1 the
Sus~luehahna -County Agrieulturnh..Socie
-1 y will b held at the Court House, in
Mom rosif, On Moittlity eVellillyY Of the see
~aul
weekrof eourt-=.lnnuary 27th:
- C. L. 131IOWN,
it
Vocal Mule
Al !,rasi,-al Con%:enzi . -in and will lie
,
h e ld a t lt6ntrose commencing on. Tues
day..FeLknary)t.th 1562, at ten ~ c lock
a. in., to continue four days, -and close
with a grand concert on Friday ereninr,
under tl4 direction of Prof. John G.
Towner, *l7 the Normal Academy 61 .
Mus
-o, N. Y.
tines given -in vocal .t+% rie•
.p Prot. C. Bassini's method:-.
•
(40tivst
Inst rudi
I. cor&jn;E ti
.)live Branch, Oriental Glee and
Book," by .J. Cook, and T. E.
be furniAca to the 'sinkers
Convention free of charge.:
thrice to the .whole course,: in
.loneert 50 cents, Colleen 15'cts.
-
.rgvinen are requested to read
:•:e to their congregation and at
ronVention free of charge.
° E. B. ROBERTS; Set v.
f , ---Woad-'--Wood= We have
lough wood, 'andi;eg of onr pa
on." We-will take Beef,
Money, Grain, Cash, or most
•
[ i
else, n_any quantity, but send
wood unless by special agree
cc after this date. We always
Irons
Ca•li, Pi3l
anything
=MEE
Multi /nil
)14Ze. 'NEW subscribers, and a fe'W
such deseiiption as may be
'on can be accepted in cases
• nay seem to be a special accent
to the patron; but we want the
large number of Federal piison
ecenify been "released .by the
d sent North from Richmond.
gr A 'resolution has been; introdticed
l ' far There -Le one matter worthy - - of
in oar StatilegislatUre asking th‘frands 40341 notioe; in connection With
upon the trestun-y be punished by • death: tionism 4 :Of Chellbo,ooo soldiers engaged
noWever knit this may be it • would an ! .l .itithci:wa none are found agititin g ... the
barrass the 'government ! for a time for-I emancipation 'hobby. They talk,'...and
Want of 3 sufficient supply of hemp,' with' Write groat deal about fighting and
whibh tasuspend the yast army of steal- whippingtho rebels, to restore theTrniOn,
ersethat. are now laboring to ,destroy the bet not a word about abolition. &Yen.]
vitality of the, country.. Members of the newspapers have been printed by soldiers,
cabinet . , senators; representatives, gov- but they do not mention abolition.. Of
erners ge n erals , colonels, ' editors, ttivil-4 , all the officers,none favor abolition except
Han's, il d be marched t o the gal- Fremont, - who was so Ootoriously ineffi
low{sin regimentri. Should it appear prob.; cientand shamefully extravagant that an
able that . such still is to-be passed, specii- I mlininistration• strongly prejudiced in.; hie
•
lato l rs, would do-well to buy up all the favor was obliged to remove • him ; and
rope. and rope material in Market, for, a crazy Phelps, who was so sadly demented.
great' rise inprices would certainly bo re. ' that he could talk of nothing but the un
'do, not - think Congresswould 1 constitutionality of slavery—even forget
pass such a bill, as many of the members I ting to mention that ho had-been sent •to
would object to its passage-on personal Ship Windt° . put down rebellion and re
grobuls. • I 'store the Union !it is only the crazy
Qom" The New York State - Senate has
paihed a resolution asking the President
to yaks steps for an immediate exchange
of prisoners- 7 a largo majority of the Sen.
ate lbeing Republicans. A. few , months
•
ago, if a - Democrat said a word. .favoring
a 4 • •
eichange on the grounds of expedien
cy,lhumanity, and .necessity, he was call
ed a "traitor," by the Republican mob
crowd. We.likeio see men punished by
being obliged to eat their own abusive
words. These of us who wore then so
whike,dly abused can Well afford to refrain.
front eatertainin g unkindness towards our
petiteentors, as their:adoption even at
thiS late day, of our view of the-case, is. a
full and voluntary acknowledgement- that
the were not only short sighted,
,but iti
thinced by malice. Wo accept the re
pentance, and congratulate them upon
tht?r increased lighl upon the subject;
- -••-• •
Thoniggerhas been thrust into
tW I State Senate by a resolution declar
irg that the Union cannot be restored un-
lest slavery be abolished. This is the
old, idea of the extreme abolition fanatics,
revived to suit the wants of progressive
republicanism, which now fairly assumes
thq abolition doctrine. •
1.
--OHM .
The. Honse'efltepresentatives has
paired a bill abolishing, the franking pr . iv
ileie—the'lar to so into effect in
Senate has a•et to act in the matter.
!' We have a report from Fortress
Monroe, that Gen, Wool had` notified the
rebels to remove. wotnen- and children
front Norfolk. But this is not • credited
by the President.
t We have no reliable lICWB in rela
tion to the Burnside expedition. One
rut or says it entere' 'Pamlico sound,
thrkoigh Hatteras Inlet, on Sunday the '
so-1s we announced last week,- Siinon
Caineron has been removed.from the war
department, and sent to Russia. lie did
Not " resign," as; 'some of
_the' papers.
modestly stated it.
Vl' Allis -quiet along the line of the
Poiotnae, but , the wise onessay that. loud
-reports will soon be heard from all guar
• I
tells of the seat of war, in a few ..da y s.—
.
This story is so old that we do not vouch
fori . lt—will content ourself with letting
our readers know Nvliat has been done, in
stead of what is going to be done. •
. The vote in the Senate to confirm
the appointment of Iron. E. M. Stanton,
a.s Ism of, war, was nearly. unanimous—
,
truly' two voting no. On Calneron's nom
indtion as Minister to Russia the vote
• stotcid 28 to 14, with 6 - not voting. It
Seems to have been - thought best to send
114-to Russia to a ct . ritl of him. In that
Seciv4al7
..,...
country' they hang - cnien who rob .the
..,
triasury.
A great deal of lying has been
do l ne by the abolition organs about tlke or
galnization . of the House, at Harrisburg.
• them,
Se i l veral of call Wm-Hoplins, who
wits Noted far by the Democrats for speak
erl a "Breekinridger," "tory," "seces
sinist," &c., while they call John Rowe,
wni was elected, a "DouglaSite." All
su i ch statements are false; both men were
elfited as Union Democrats. Hopkins
favors - reform; the exposure of teasury
-robbing, &T., while Rowe was in
the ring engaged with Curtin in robbing
the people.by means of the State canals
arid railroads,' With these facts explain
ed it is easy to understand the turning
p4int.in the organization. - It is siill hop,
ed - , however, that the minority can force
ail investigation into last years robberies.
-- .Or It is flow quite . evident that the
kepublican . party is making arrange
mel nts to take its stand in favor of the old
plan of entire: and immediate abolition.---
.I.+ OtwanS'are daily growing more open
ly-favorable to this idea; and if they were
td keep theltelper motto, of "\o man
l• -
can be a true Patriot without first becom
ing, all abolitionist," at their mast head, it
wpuld bit speak what they evidently are
dtifting 'upon. • ' .
llt is encouraging,. however, to note that
there are strong and. increasing evidences
tliat..Alr. Lincoln has :made up his mind
,that our Union r-annot be saved with
cult repudiating the ne`gro-phobians. The
selection . of Mr, Stanton, -late Attorney:
Gpieral under Buchanin,in place of Cam
ee you, is - a bold issue against the antt-slave
. • •
rv- party=4 - ence the coldness -or halt
'1 •
suiothered wrath with which they, re=
•
c(fived if. The Union cause is improving.
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i Notice to Timers. '
l Agobd
'' •
I lotion for erecting a Tannery
•
is ! tdrered, with water privileges, free, to
a4, - iine who . will open a basin ess on the
Meshoppen creek near Elf 01111 N: in Dim
ock, six miles south of 3lontrose, five
miles west of the: Delaware Lackawanna
it Western Railroad. The location is con
.*cnient: to a geod . supplypf bark ; and an
extensive business . Oiight-beSecurcd.z*POr .
pqrtietiiii4 4 - 014;iii 141111 .Efr, - - Brook'" ii,
siis q w:hantiA County Pa.
-.•, - . •
. , ir- . .
Captivating PropositionJ - . .
• NEWS • ITEMS - • 1 .4: Siiiertil 'gentlemen - from Philadel.
. , phis and Boston . had a lOtg interview
Light is.breakin rift upon : tr*oblienie ' .....' • .--.- • -:-...-.- :-..
• g - •,. • : .,.... ,Ar n.:
94g . th ' i i,, mii ,.•-•-n ke . ie.,bel, prisoners ! witli .. .the r President a few days since • in
vision_ of phdti peiilebn•tbeinbliset of 'a `
•• '
"Uniee of rjtiarti64. -- Way hefetofore - •
- reafitly:torog r b . 1:to St. Loixialrom Northlwa
1 Mhitinuri. is '• :John: K. Lincoln, of Olin- ieb a free interchitnge Of sentiments ' ,4m,
the resent national crisis. tOok. - place.--
thought th&basisof Union was ;the laYr- Mr. Lineolu expressed liiimielf fidly on
. ..
ins aside of all - party - doctrines ; itkii., thipoliey of the Govertimetif; : which is a
)ii - d• r fl - 461 . 'titizen of that '
Loth sides. But thelHarrishurg Telegraph. we , ;Y. AD in - tr .... •
on , t r op i. lCouiity; Ilei is a highly respectable,
rigid adherent:elm dui Constitution and
the official orgairof Republicanism , ex--• ' • ' he • r '
„ moiler is ,as energetic prosecutiian of t ma as, in
inf President Lincoln - - The
plains what is now meant by Union .lies j _ ,- , . haven ,.. '. • 1 opinien of th e .Commanflitig-General,
conity, about.4o . .yetim et a ge, a coo s -
,j
0 " geu wan gl.perinitted the rebelel - thc.
tar as that.party is concerned : . passible. 'The President; atated •• that,
hiscellar,in- ' i O .
• '. -: Ito • secrete ammunition •
• in- _ 1 , .
"One thing is • certain, that bet Ween Idued a youngenan tio join thg rebel army lon th is Subject; all the mei : Acre . of .his
Cabinet are a unit . Not one of them `thebets
avoweitand.rearlessly sustained Prin. ' ass ted:in:therobberi•of Lilierty ' Arica-
ciples of the entire Republican party and al nd otherwise gitling aid and comfort hated or-faltered, or even discussed the
a portion.of_what was forinerlythe Pent- 1 to ho enemy. • He removed from Ken- , : nossibility of any end to the; war short of
ocratie party,,,there mei no important dif- tucky• to Missouri many ,vears ago, end I the overthrow of the, Rebell. s -
111 rigily to some remarks of one Of the
ference, either. in the purpose to be' ob- asibe from his rebel proclivitieii, has been .
taiued or the manner of their attainment. : cat e
oiled led a good citizen -- visitors; in relation to the: appointment
{_Therefore, a Union with 'that - wing of ' - -I-The contested voketi on
_ ease - .... .• w iii c h of Mr. Stanton as Secretary ;Of War, the
Democracy is of the moat simple - as . ivell h a j b e e
' n r giiing on fOr swan. time 'in ..Im-.. President said he .had made it without
AS practical character. It requires no in zethe County between lion. E. B. Chase, consultation with Gen. McClellan; or any
j vitation on the part . ofthe .Republican _.the' democratic candidate., and Jerome G. one, else; he had nut even conversed pre
party, provided the Menlwho thus •boast I Miller, the. Republican candidate,- has, at viously with Mr: Stanton himat it ; li e
lof the adhesion to ii principle are bon- 1 bit been'decide r d in !favor either latter in knew bin to be a true and loyal man, and
est, and if there is any renunciation . tobe I aii Oabeirate opinien bvJudgeConyngitatii. that be possessed the. greatest - energy of
I made, it, muat'be declared by -these same I \Vb . hive not yet learned-whether the case. character and systematic method in the
IDemocrats, wile' would be expected :to Will be taken to thellSepreme :Court_ or ',discharge of public business{ - -
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(rive up all their ownpreferenees with re , ques ton -in the case was
I not. ... The only ' - t• • • • r tl
"'
gard to men, all their corrupt :predilect- as t.o the constitutionality of the law which CO The Commander - in- thief improves
I ions on the subject of organizations and 'au horizcs thevotin4 ref soldiers While out his health with miraculous pidity.' Ile
I . come into the enthusiastic ranks. of the o f ba, s tate -, ... - 1 - - -:• .' .. • •
..: his disteissed his physician„l . and denotes
1 Republican . party,,with ' t h ose 'principles *•:N - i :•n": ,: i. A ' ' himself to.hii arduous duties with: thor.
1•- aptheon onaparte punn e t:. every •
iof high regard' for the Union and . respect dishonest tinny contractor with. death.--e., oiigh abnegation of comfort{ In a few
for the Constitution which: have So fir ILI re.iar4l4l every . Man whoson h ..
g t mon- days lie wi;l take the field, . previous to ,
rendered these men in the
,eyeof - 1 r u • - the Which hisea:hp furniture and equippage.
0 ey by malpractice upon gisvernMent,
their countrymen, and Odell act would iin ntinie - of war '
:is Worse - than a Public are being prepared and put In thorough
t f
give them a position in the politics of - the f oe , 1 . • I order. Ttds•will infuse an enthusiasm
Union which tie struggle or covenant. of
,If this rule of action Were rigidly. en , and ardor throughout the entire many,—
their own, as a. .separate - organization
. forced by the Lineoln Administration, The organization of the army proceeds
could,possiblfaccomplish. . Bat to as k what a thinning out ;Amy contractors ) rapidly, it itediffieult teibeliere that a
the republican party to give up one idea it would exhibit. • 1 '
!JJ coudition •of things like that : before
I Bull Run could' ever aye *existed.
of its sublime prineiplei—to ask them to I , A. certain partibular :friend of Gen; •
surrender 'one siogle feature of its creed, C. eron haS kindly!offered to secure, furl When the word "forward !", shall be giv
er compromise its organization to coneili-:.t tit modest consideration of five percent., I I en; our army will move yo o;prtain victory.
ate any man or set of men, would , he-as Ith safe collection of about . one Million 4
ridiculous and astinholy as the . cuiend r it do ars-which the Gbvermient owes the
tion of the Lord's, prayer, 'by emitting the Baltimore and 011iOf Railroad Company.
injunction against stealing to conciliate i Tir would have .been a clever way to
the thief; or that on Mettler to ,com Pr- ' io •ket fifty thousand - dollars at some
i L . •
raise with the assasiin." . bo d y ' s expense. What a fortunate thing
- 1
If_ there are any thieics or assassins it. is to have friends . s. -
:among Democrats they can no doubt go ,L-The Times reOcitleceart letter writ
right brand feel at harm. 'Men possess- ter by Mr. Seward': in 1839, to .Win.
exl of honesty or self•respect, cannot do B owne,tifLiverp4l, in Which Mr. Sew
so, on any such te,rms.- : - ard.reptaliat - Cs the idea that the American
• ,
Gilt-eminent could hoer be gLdlty„ of so
They Have Got Their Eyes Open• gross a violation of is faith as to . con 6s-
It. has long been evident that the! cote, in.time of war ; money invested •in
British Aristocracy were, doing a ll _ t h ey I . American. securitiea , in time of peace. . •
. in q anj ed i tor ial . on the . sub
crould,in the tray of abolition or .
ganization 'l. .
' The Times,
Ile 't, thinks it is bet . .nn inopportune mo- .
to stir up sectional strife iri the - United •
I m nt to bring forward this deelaration,the'
States, with a view to divide or destroy
1 re particularly M. England has been
our Thdon. The abblitionista. blindly ' jin
tin naced by threat Of vonfisnition by jonr
rustled into this r . trap, thinking t h at • - • d' r •- •
ui a evident ly sin c mintinication with the
England's hatred of slavery Would einsel l AN h. . c-, ~,, .
I as moton ‘,overninent. • ..
~
her to range herself on r.. th e side 'of the ; .•
.
North, when war came. When too late,l i— The Houston Telegraph of the'first
the perfidy of British - abolitionists is seen ,
1 . inatant learns from good authority that a-.
and rim.. In the federal House of R e p..., 40:merit:is arrived ;in a Texas port with-
res - entatives, on the 14th Owen Lovejov l in [the past week, . hider British colors,
gave his opinion of England as below._l bringing 45 tons ca Mon powder, a large
The dismission Iva; up o n a bill to - appro. I ailment of rifle pow j er.700,000 army caps,
priate s3s,ooo•to s prepare for the World' s 50'1)0 cannon pnniere.and• a considerable
Fair, in England nest year. Wer copy as I amount: - of cofft j dry goods, bagging,
reported in t lie...Ti Ritmo.: . ' i•rope, tlke. ' •. , I .
1--- The- 310Xl5an Government is making!
111 r. Lovejoy (ken. Ill.)—I am very de- I
eidedly op • 4 to this. bill. I think it ihl P
wers. It is regarded as a. scheme of g •at preparation to resist the. Allied:
.
enough for us, is all conscience , to have.
i S lin to obta i n a ibot h o ld in Melico, and
beim humbugged and dishenored,and dis- ; a . : .
y will resist; the invaders in - inomitain
traced by . the British nation, without aP-I t ur
'' : passes: To this mid the_various fictions
preprinting $3,:5,000 for; purposes of an E ,
,ar • being united. I j l .. .
American e'xhibit ion - there.
• Mr. Kellogg (Rep., Ill,) inquired . if id r ri Complaint benig frequent of the n-
had been through the action of the British.' aelt.irl4 i
.•et Gen.. Sherntan at Port Royal,
Government cof our Own Golierriment
; it Is but proper to Saythat .he has had no
that we, hav e
o:
been thus dishonored and ,
milers to advance into the interior. The
disgraced., . 1 . j
initructions of the.overnment did not
movement
Gof that kind,
..Nlr. LC% ejuV—l understand how it. Was contemplate any
i m ,l e for h ire inland imeeesstittly
j done. That di-:;race was all that the na- 1 1 ''' i -.--. ••'
s. tzetify litinself and alma. reinforeentents.
iii2_ The Federal' House of Represen• . tion could •bear. -We Marched up to, it -
' fee etarelof the Treasury lets
Latices has decided that Ilon.Wm.E. Leh- I TiWeatilig . g reat drops of blood. We r.- See: • . • .. -• •
deputed that teas on shipboard, prior to
e khrist went to tl • c s• s -
came to it as 'Christ
man, Democrat shall retain his seat.which I . , .
the passage if the Fist tariff bill in Aeg-
ing, "I it be possible, let this •
Lim pass 11 ' ' • '
was CollteStea hi John M.. Butler, R
•--(- ' front us.-," and vet we are re( itiidd to Seel
1 . uu4, are entitled to eater under the old du-1
• • This is MI tinportant decision. in -1
publican. This is the noted case from the l , that we did it cheerfully—that we did ft.: tit ." .
vok hi- i lar , e vomit - . •
first -Philadelphia district. It will be re- : gladly—and that we now appropriate ; :, In •-• • ••• •.
~, •• N
.-. the apponscinent 01 , 3 - conserva-
membered that the Republican. tool, By-
thankfully A 35 , 9.900t0 fitout• inint-sion-: •
~ Co ..
five democrat Secretary . f 1‘" P •
as
paid
o .tr, ma- ,
era to appear at t h e Court of St. James. . -
erlv was sent to the Penitentiary for at- •id tit Lincoln leis paid a Moil compliment J
• ' j Inasinuel h as we have submitted to that' :
tempting to do the dirty work of his.firts- I disgrace, as-we have sithinitted to lie thus to i the principles ot Alm national Demo-
1
tern. lihspite of this the party managers.).-dishonored 10 Great Britain, I think the crane party. It is au acknowledgement
on! his tart that the Union cannot be',
determined to mist Lehman. To this : least we cars is-to acknowledge it, and ,•• 1' " ' . :
sti red nor the Government admiiii44•riel
end they collected some ballot-boxes,with i at Mime ill hetime . "
.to stay , t. t t cronies . that
an •tl !him) bas - ih. _
'we can It-bn - pie nation. Then I Will be ! on
.'" '
rotes in them, and counted them in such '. o . , , . World ' s t 1.4 1 .I'. ri I *.l ' •
o tar .1 'nut one t musaiu prisoners
willing tog otanu appear at Anew e ; • -
a waYas to make -gains enough to elect!
I Exhibition. - li;very time I think of that l on eadi side have been ei - clianged, nearly
Butler. But law and facts were still • surren d er; t h e words co m e instinettrely i five hundre d . of whom were connected
' - •
against them. It was prayed that 'the .. to me which Lneas used When , with the army ,prl the Potomac. The'
requested
•
by queen Dido to rehearse the sufferings 64
• , • -I si kem of exchanges i naugurate d by our
:..,
boxes. from the disputed precincts had
which hail befalleit - the Trojans during remittent is fully reciprocated by the j
. .
been so left that they meld be opened and I
the singe and capture of Troy, " Ol' i. ll '" l ".:"ltimritleg• ''. '- ' . . j
stuffild ; and that the votes opened. 'and
Queen, you' require me to renew the into)- iLxiintsue tat, Jan. 15,-•The Democratic I
, •
counted could not be identified 'as having j erable grief of that siege.by • reacting it." St te Central Committee Met here at 3
been the ones used on election day!, The.' Every time the Trent affair ,comes up, 0 ' lock, P. M. WM.- 11. 1 tEI•00, Esq.,'
1 • • rine I have to think of it, that. wit: in the Chair. Thirtv members were i
only wreng in thew hole matter seems to I el") I that ,
' . • T • decided . '
They to hold a State I
.1. • 4 expression of the tortured 'and .agonized }pr
be that poor ilyeriv went to prison in- I Trojan .. - .. r
made Ctinvent ion on the 4tli of ,litly next, after
. . 1 exile comes to trtylips--1 am
stead 'of his employers: Sixty-seven Re-Ito renew the Horrors which I suffered I wllich the Committee adjourned sine - die.
publicans voted to oust Lehman, but '-a; when the news of the surrender of '3la.son —The 'army appropriation bill, report- •
few of the more honest ones, voted with j and Slidell reached us. I acknowledge it, i C4ll . from. the Cominittee 'of Ways and
! I li terally went of vexatiOn - 1. hate{ MOns, calls fur 548.7,000,00. • This 'hies
the Democrats and.no-party men , to - re- j - • tears- ' •
, it, and I hate the British Government. II in the - appropriations for fortitivat
verse the report ef the majority of Grow's!
Lucre now publi 1y avotr and record that sou r+,
•
I
committee, and rebuke the, penitentiary' hate, and declare that it shall be unextin- I I—Mason and Slidell arrived at St ,
scape-goats. . . I guishable. I mean to cherish it while I 1
Georges, Bermuda; on the 9th inst., on
- . I live, amid to bequeath it to, my ;Children botird . the British '• steamer Glidiator,
when I die, and if I am alive when war .which subsequently cenVeyed them to-St.
with England collies, and if I can carry a Thomas where they were to take the 1 :ail
musket 'in that war, I will carry it. I ,stamen for Engle. iici- - -
,
1
have three sons, and I -mean to charge I IL
Ti N . Y W' •
, The '.\. . .. othl says, icwe - are iii-
them, and do now charge them, that ill foimed by one of 'Our tuns?!! trustWorthv
they shall have at thattinie reached the 1 Witallington correSpotidenls that' therel
t •
years of manhoed, - and strength, . they are over four hundred easysszif :Allan pox' s
shall enter into that. war. ',believe there milting the eitliikunS bi- - Washington."' If'
was no need for that snrrender, and I be- cline swindliier contractor in that citv,of I
)eve that the nation - would rather have when there is . c a Ie ion, would get •t right '
gene to ' war
-with Great Britain than have sharp, some good Would - grow out of it. -1
suffered the disgrace Of: being insulted • - e -• I I .. -.
The : orthernlpress are alarmed' at '
and being thus- tinartaiged. I have' not h
~ 1! ..
prospect, of a large issue of • • • cur-
reached the sublimation of:Christianity— t ' ., ' , paper 1
renev, and theprcto*ition to Maim trees-
that exaltation of Christianity A-hieli al- 4 •
ry notes a legal tender the same gold - and
lows me to be insulted, abused and Adis.' ti • ,
ail •er.; The Nei. York World•sayil:
honored. I can bear all that its a- Chris- • - • •
tian, but to shy that I do. it' Oteerfully is . - •
t is a flagitious proposition to compel
ex lather creuitors to take payment of ex-
more than,' can bring.myself ie. I trust • 6 • • 14
istrgdebts in trrilteenible treasury notes.
in God that the time is not • far distant
when-We shall have suppressed this rebell- It• Jan. 17,--•Adires from Port Royal
-ion, ,and lie prepared toavenge and 'Wiper I state that ' the expedition towards Salmi,'
Out the insult that we have received.— nati was • supposedtb be in progress. /rlteo,"
We will then:stir up Ireland, we will ap= onitoitering parties have .r proceiled, toi
peal to the' Cliartiata..ofEngiand, we will wards Ty bee Island- 'with apparatus for
go to the old French &AA:ma of Canada, renieving, - obstructions from the river and
we will join handaWitliFt r aieT and Russia creettf south of the Savannah river.
to takeaway the Eastern posse:Minna r•
-of 'lt is understood {that the land force will
that proud empire, and will take away the coisist of 10,000-men, and that Warslia•
crown from that Government before we. lii et would-be the first cleat ina tion of the
cease. I trust in God that the time will ft- ' 41 t .1 "; - ' I • -.. • -- -
come, I trustthe appropriation-will be vo- ;. 'A line of rail waYlwas progressing across
ted down. ; One of our Coininissionera, I ,
ji iron Head Islam - s. :
understand, is the individual who *rhea —.The long talked of Eipeditimi &Wl'
those pleaaant letters asking us to submit the Mississippi Aver,- judging from . its
to insult 'Cheerfully-740 smile at this bit-: fo r midable character, is quite - likely to
ter ctip,drugged with the bitterest ingre- stlke n heavy blOw .to Secessiondoni.--1
diente that were ever, 'prettied: to- human Ti e, insist extensiv e preparatinns • have
lips, and not to . inake a flee : about - it. : I hemi'.niade for this expedition, which his
i ,
don'tOtelieve there was aifr necessity for been planned bythe most skillful military
this, surrender; I ant strongly inclined to aril' naval airtliorites in the • Western -De
1,
believe that we Would: have been - all' the pa talent.. r'Neki:', to 'the ds - ernowering,
stronger%
midis:
this'' diffieolfy with: Great ntrliers of.the - ei Peilition is - the:. fbrmi-
Britme, for if Weald:hi midis: us feel da le' charaeter of the floating batteries.
theebeeSsitY ref : nialtieg short *air with
. .abiiii,:will front a' COmpon vet nart of" it
Ant:eta:ls; :- :r ~: ..•., - ' . .,• .1 •"' --• :'''' .3 • I ..::X r Ti r e itital numbers of boats 1318, of which
'"'After ftirthertlette','lll;e Honsetabled 1 ittare'etri , .blatit,..3B . Morter boats'atl . 2 - 8
the bill by a large niajority. 'Adjourned'. ..are titre' and steand ' t '-• ' • - •
ma s. •
e -
(maks - it home, who agitate • for aboli
tion—and they seem to forget that the
foolish abuse of slavery has been tho orig
inal cause of all our trouble ; and that
if our good old Union is ever restored
and Perpetuated, the secession and aboli
tion doctrin . es must both be repudiated by
the American peopte.
ar Au important contest has been
decided in the legislature. lion. John
Cesina was a canditate 'for Representa
tive in Bedford county, and had near one
thousand majority. But by the last ar
bitrary appointment bill, Bedtbrd was at
tached to Somerset—giving, them two
members. - Somerset gives over one thou
sand Republican inajoritY, mul Messrs.
Schrock and Houkholder were- returned.
Cessna contested the seat Qt'3lr. 11., on
the ground -that Bedford had a sufficient
pepulation•to entitle her to a separate
member—which right is guaranteed . to
-all such. counties_since 1790, by the consti
tution of the State.
Constitutional-law prevailed' over the
gerryntandering of Republicanism, and
Cessna obtaided his seat.: His great abil
ity and experience entitle hint to a front
rank in :un• deliberative body.
we. are 'pleased to find the
West Cliester.Jetiersonian again among
our exchanges.. It has, for some months
been denied the use of the mails.- .The
editor managed' to get the paper into the
hands.of the Postmaster General, for sev
eral weeks, and then bad hix •attention
called to the fact that his own proscript
ive order had deprived it of mail privil
eges. Ile at once revoked tho tyranical
order, and bald thatthe-fat s had been
ktiown to him, it would not have been
suppressed. Soit seems that . the lying
abolitionists had made a cats pa'iv of a
member of theTalduct ! A day of fear- .
fiti retribution must surely_eome for such.
wrongwrong%. Meantime the paper—one of the
%.
in the- State, had been circulated
over the country by the people,who would
ha%c ii, in spite of tyrants. We are glad
to see that its war upon abolitionism has
only grown more vigorous. Success to
it and the 'cause.
• far,:Late reports giVe a somewhat,but
rot materially different version of Hum
phrey Marshall's rout:in-Kentucky, from
the one'we published last week.
ar D. D. Warner; of this county Yias
been appointeda member of the commit
tee on-vice" and immorality, in the State
Legislature. Senator Landon is Chair
man-of the committee on railroads and
canals. No important business has -been
transacted.
Notwithstanding the many ru
mors afloat; and many well authenticated,.
so far it has not,lieen decided to- remove
Secretary Welles. Should the Senate,
however, pass the-resolution now before,
it, transferring_ the letting of the -new
iron-clud frigates to the President, he will
resign. An earnest etTort is being made
by his friends to prevent it, but it will not
succeed, unless his brother-in-law, G. 1),
Morgan shoUld disgorge- the . $05,000.-
1;1)46 hoWever,. he has resolutely
refused to pay over to .the, Treasury- a
single cent. Mr. Fos, Assistant-S.:el-eta
ry of the Navy,. went on to New York
to see him,to endeavor, if possible, to ar
.range the matter.
A TEILEIBL. Woe:cm—An Euglish
Captain passed through Cleveland, a few
days ago, en route for Cincinnati, 'to Pro
cure medical - . treatment -for a terrible'
wound received by him at the. battle 'of
Bull Run.: A musket, ball had literally
cut his.throat, in part severing' the wind
pipe, but str.inge.to say, not producing
death. ,The wound is now far from being
healed, for when the Captain threws,his
head backwards it gaps Open. frightfully,
and the -wind canlbe heard' to,pass out of
the aperture. .11e his evidently suffered
much front the wound. 6iit hopes, ti)
retig :it Cirieimmti . -
—The Kansas contested; election case
- was nettled. in the U. S. Seipate,: January
16th, by confirming Gen. Line in his seat
against the claim: of Mr. Stanton. The
General will shortly leave Washington to
to take command of his di''yjSion in the
West. - •
Jury List—J'andary i1erm,11362-
TRAVERSE JURORS-SEM:ND WEEK.'
Auburn—Z. LaFrance, JOnt rott, Dan
iel Seeley.: • . .
Apolaeon Waish. . -
Ararat—N. P. Sartell. :. -
; •
Bridgewater—'-, Chandler; Stepbens;
.
Sprout. - I • .
• Brooklyn—A. B. Tiffany-I.' _
Clifford—J. F. Hodson, fit'. N. Doud.
ChoConut —A. Fi)wler... j•
Dimock—Mason Tiitgley, E. 'F. Gilson:
Forest Lake-F . P. Ilolfister.
Franklin - C..P. Messen4er.• •.
Gibson,--Loren G. Bi•nnett,J.L. Gillett.
Great Bend--=-S. 31. Alittson:
llerriek—Shubael P. Dittuniek.
llarlord—Orlando, Wart rouS. • •
Itarmony—J. Taylor. , •.• -.
Jackson—W. S. Page, IL :Wells.
Jessup=Dlwitrtl Stewart, S. Warner.
Montrose—G..L. Stone.l •
Neil. Milford—W. C:llaltiltia,Reuben
Hatch. ; . •
Oakland—J. K. Grimes.
• Rush-4. B: Lung, Jas. neading, Jas.
A. Lacey.
Stisquehanna,Depot—T,?Arinstrong,D.
A. Lyons, G. 0. Baldwin. • -
Springville—J. Il.„•Tayldr. ;.;
GOOD N LIN S T
!
- GREAT COMMOTION:
IS 'TIII;
DRY GO,ODS I .
ittt 11. 3:3
JOHN BII4L .TireatOns
UNCLE SAM STAXDS FIRM
t4e_36,a,st.
srt DoEs Tin: niqi or
6uttrubtig,
Till,: CERTAIN' ItDO:
a" 'I • "u" , 7"
' DaIIES- I 4C.h..S
;. „
has put na on one guard, and we hav'e lately laid In a latgn
-stock, which enables to. to off.:r to otjr ea
l tocners. cones
on -nal; -.owl ter.' - le late
6.utttithci.3,„,..V.wll . l4um, tc:,.(1,5t.,
AT
illontrase r Susq'a Caunty, Pan
Elmira_New-Tork,
Etnnehanna ikpot t Pa •
OUR FALL. AND WINTER STOCK
•
Is Clcom.-141,e5te,
We are determined not to be outdoor, either In prfree or
qualities,—and we will endmicur,to sgi‘e our customers
all possibin satisfaction.
CLOTHING
• !nib's tininCh Mir I , tock compete, - and ke Iroh4
lower, and more tastefully finished &PT Qide . h""
establishment, or auy four-horse cancern MIS side of N,
York City, Is able to offer or producei ' Weesin anore the
public that we constantly -rteplOy the bit cutters son
workmen to make up oar. Mock, i
SArGarments madu 44A orclei •
PY'Oti ihotharicti notice
lar'A wa-tralite4 Tia 4 1 0 , .
- FURNISHING GOODS:
• A (buil Block coAtaAtly kept, and sold lowvrawn the,
lowcst 8i
61tttenbtio;Ilostittrannt k.01 , 0'5„
1 4.0r,tre.e:, .lannlsq. , Id,' _