niutto' Nountal. Yo~rTs~~i~L~~, ~~~~ SATURDAY, ACGUAIT. 19, 11S * • . 11 118EARIMI4 When a gallaht vessel containing precious' freight and valuable. liires, is on ri , dangerous coast, prompt watclifulness and the cry in time, "breakers ahead," maY 'save, the bark. - Tkie duty of saving If possible, the ".Ship of State ° from great perils it not. destruction, now devolves upon the men who during a long and bloody four years of war, opposed successfully, secession. ,- . • . We are Jed involuntarily,. to these reftecT flans by the notes..of • alarm.. sounded the loyal paliers:of the South. It seems that in every sectionot the. South. as soon •as the • leading rebels are pardoned, they become in . solent and arrogant to avowed Union men, and. commence oppressing -the freedmen..;' In •referring' to the rapid increase of rebel pa pers,- and the-growing disloyalty arising from -mistaken leniency, the Raleigh, (15. .C.` .• 9ireis of - Jaly 17, sounds.the alarm, in the fol - lowing - appeal to the Administration : The fact is, .that with the exception of fife or six, the whole press' of the State shOws clearly And nurnistakablv Its - sympathy: with the rebel lion, and its - affeCtion'for its leaders; .. These men in „North Carolina; -whoa little . over At year ago :arrogantly styled themselVes"patriots" and prop- . erty-holders, and who extorted money from a trembling people, Whom theY had helped' to en slave, take courage from the extreme leniency of those in authority,_and are starting their. organs, - here and there.for the purpose of making mar,- covert and Judas-like at . first, but, eventually and `violent, on the Government and those who admin ister it •, and if allowed to go' on, and the leaders be pardoned and placed upon a footing with men who are really loyal, the end of the strife and trouble in. North Carolina. is not yet: We ring these truths in the ears. of: the authorities at Washington andSaleiv,h; and appeal to theta to eave.those.who are friends of the . Government from further' rebellion and'blood-shed ; and ids appeal to the loyal people throughout, the State,. • should - a mistaken leniency grant the mercy of. amnesty to the traitors, to show them no favor at 2.the - ballot-box. . • • • We must remember the doivnward steps this country took yeam itaa when the chain 'of slavery bound .the .nationnl how stronger and, stronger grew. the dark Power which threatened the liberties -of Amet ica, until at last the nation, at a fearful, cost, be- gamin retrace its steps. Do. the American peciple ever reflect upon the successive 'stages . by which slavery he came.that dark, and bloody. demon -which it .was, : when, four, years. ago,.it aimed its blow at the nation'i.life? In the. days . When our. fathers compromised • With it; it was compuri-. , . tiVelyimiocent. The slave Was not then the brutally-treated chattel . that be afterwards be, - came, but would haVe „been fairly pictured that careless; happy, fiddling being which it has . been the delight of _slavery's recent-de-, fenders to pictUre.. But slavery was itself .a. slave; Its necessi- r: ties were..the enly.laWs. it knew; arid :as the . value of-the slave'S labor . grew, as -his value : increased -from i:F.::100 to. $lOOO, :the Chains tightened around him; As the ne:gro Minder the even-widening influence of. bedame more. o fa - man and less.of an animal, as voices hegan .to call for hiS b artier. leo des were, : enacted.. foll Owed hiwa againSt agitating the Uuestion of hiS tree- In North Caroni - 1:a; where *once Benja- - min Lundy organied foul teen abolition'soei-. etiec no *abolitionist's.life . would. haie.: been safe since 1,549. In "short, .slavery,- - as . : we knew. it in this decade; wasthing that grew', and grew graduUlly, but .a mild-seeming • embryo. 'Nettle- roots • sting not,", observes Lord BticOn ; "but let ._them spring up, into nettles.. and the. hand will .Suffer *grasps • them." • . • .. • Deep and.. important is the . lesSon: for:us I contained in these facts: Nothing can be More.' absolutely certain- than . that •the, President's - . recognition• of the political caste in the-South -leaves -all. the nettle-roots the ground. .Nothing can be more Certain than that to leave, the.power in the Southern States in the hands . of the whites, alone, is - to ensure •a gradual and fatal,downward . paih to. Southern socie-• : ty, which Will .end in an abyss similar to that . from which we are.- 7 -of thtmght.ourselves— . dust emerging:. Itis as illegal as it is unjust ;- and to do it, : is to - say that we have not the Simplest means of self-protection: ' . Cop -..giess, Which, we cannot believe,ShoulttalloW any State to enter .without negro-Suffrage,: it does not require . a prophetic. genius to _ see what must happen.. • • - . ..A.s•soort as the State regains.. its authorit.s . *,- the . poWer. of the . l.Tnited States will be , with 4rawn, ..and immediately : eyery such State will. pass IaWS -declarnia,-1,.: that no , negro shall giVe, testittainy tifiainst .aWhite nuin ; 2, that each' negroShall make si contraCt'for. bpr. for a term Of years; . 3.: tha . (each•one:Who has no such contract shall be held . a vagabond and . put . to 'servitude as a . perialfresult ; that negrctes shall not be instructed ; 5, .that negroes. shall not be allowed to •as Semblc . ; THAT IT Enka,' HE .. A,.. - CRIMik.4.L OFFF.NSE, FOR ANT ONE TO AGITATE FOR THE POLITICAL EQUAL ITT EmioEs: , And mark :US; ;the North . - erneri who go to live in the South will be the , 'most vigorous in defending theseentiettnentS; •as they . Were in . defending . - SlavorY before,. - Nor will the nation. eVen•dretun' of interfering; in.' any such•legislation,', .not vielate. any . Federal 2 law;,it -will" cry :. "Shame at first, but, as - time goes Juan who shall propOse shell . in terferene.e will he hooted and mobbed as one WhO . Wishes . lta •r . eythinge the lai3d.into civil war. And soae— eiety in the South,.without:naming .slavery, Will harden into its equivalent; link after link .of the broken chain Twill be fOrged.agnin*;.tind se we shall-go the work willhave to be done over. again; • •• • •• .1 . • —These thoughts are prompted naturally, by the warning which reaches us . from theloyal - pres.s of the.outh, . foll shoul dbe consummated, it *ill prove that our people have fought - indeed only ."for em :: Pire,!'and front . them shall be taken away eveji'w h at . t hey, have. *lt is eas to ,e 0 n Otter others thatiourselves ; our higher battle with our own meanness now.begins ; if we do not conquer now,; lost' • . , ".• Nkw YORK has had several explosions lately in the shape of bank stealkligs_ by. trusted offieers andgold check fOrgeries.:. The last has sent to the bow-wows the wealthy , ; . - and respectable New York .Private banking . house of Morris Ketchum &. Co. Moses was for forty years a shrewd, observing, cautious, thrifty - piivate banker, reputed to be worth 'notleis than sl,oo i),000. A few days since there was a crash. There are fraudulent Gold Certiftcates afloat ! - Some one must have forged; them! A good many •'smell WoOlen," and there is a' general scrambling and peering to see Who are and ,who are not "stuck:" — . The young Ketchum turps hp' missing . and the father, summoned , post haste to the.: City by: telegram, arrived on Tuesday to learn that his 'son tote forged Gold Certifleates, 'and _sold hypothecated stocks, and overdrawn accounts, and swindled right and left to the tune of some Two 'Millions of Dollars or' more—nearly all of 'which he is presumed to'have lost in reckless,. luckless Stock speculationi; and that Hetehurit & Co. have no •choice but: to stop payreent.— The moral in this is, young' men don't make 'haste to get rich. - surely - and hon estly Is the best plan. . Ir is announced . that Jeff. Davis will be, tried. or treason before a civil court... It_ is immaterial what kind •of a .ctnirt tries the merder-burdened traitor, if it convicts and lianiga him..- The rnisereant Wiri. the And erwmville jailor,"•who • slaughter(!tl onr txxir :aoldiers. by thousand to the.infinite satisfac tion of Sonthern,ltebela ano.l 4 ;ortliern'Coppet . - bad*, should swing beside . him. , Geary does not seem. to have any -sympathy, in common with Copperheads. The. Har risburg Telegraph states that it few dayi ag' two prominent Conperheads of that iSty veal-1 ted Gen. Geary at bis residence and indulged in tbe talk sot:on:own to kom of, their altar acter. ThnGeneral quietly listened. to them :for some time, bat: gasify could_ stand it no longer, and - _quite surprised .his *cession sympathising..visitors; by informing, them that he had hu.ne traitors fot saying - leis than ..they had agadrist the country; _`and thit anless They left his house at (mica he Would kick them out. They took the hint, and stood not on the order of their going, but went.: TABLE. • BEntw.--To Leonard Scott ;Co.;C NeW York, we are indebted fora copy of their re pUblication . .of the. Edinburg Renew - for Jitly. The contents which of 'great interest; . are— Watsou's Life of Mahop 'Warburton ; Idiot lunis ; Early Italian An :. Revision of the English . Bible ; The Tunnel through the. Alps - . Streets - . Architecture ins Spain • China and. Japan ;* Shine brirne's .. Atlanta .14 Ctilydon.; Lady-Duff; Gordon's Letter froin Egypt-; Munro's.l.ncretine.;. Dissolution of Parliment. The-English repub lications of Scott dr. Co.,.ar.e.aniong theinoSt solid and Useflif reading of the . d'ay.- . • . . . goral Aftairo. IVeOkly:AlitnaC, . . . KR , . - -wocitirE t.IIANGFIL I.Mtia•- And: I .euiefi, i errs :- • :. 19 'Sircaymi,. 5. 11 G. 54' Pull M :7.. '0 33 . Mtrg 20 SUNDAY.... ; ,15 15'6. .53 - Last .Q... 13 46 twit '2l ..... 5 10 6. - 51. We.w 141..21 2 21 mut 22 Tenney.:... 1. 5 . sfl' 2.:,• 6 ,- 50 '23 WEDNESDAY. • ; 5 , b9;•,' • ' - .47; 'I 5 - '20;6. 454. 24 Tticr.am!..y .. • . . 74-fion7r9ir.--LTbirtv-fourth Sunday of *theyear, and tenth afterTrinify. Ddy'siength, 1 hours and 38. minutes. Me Rer.. Plumer D. _V. will preach in the Secotut Presbyterian Church :Market. Square . to morrow.morning- - and evening - it and '7i . in the list of incomes •asessed* in Pottsville, 4 , -centiv pnbliehed, w inadvertaritly omitted the name of Hon. James 11. Camtibell, whose' asses* : mut is 56,592. • •• . . . . . . 1 ...-ippointment.—.The Post. 31a.ster G-eneral had appt.inted Henry .A.. Klock Post Master-at Upper Mahantougp, in the place of hie deceased father, Joseph Klock,'Esq.' " .. ... . . ' • Dischai - ged soldiers %Vho have claims 'against . the State or General fovernments,are referred to the- 'advertisement in another .colunitt:of B. B. Cool,atterney-at-latv. ' • ---~►~=- • MP interior of the Court - House - . has been re painted, and looks yen' well.. Th 6 figure of.Jus.. tire-behind the judged' .platforin, Wll.B painted 'by Mr. TOrrey, beau artistic planner... . . • . . . . • Pair)rui laet David, eon of Nlr. Iteese.Llewellynof this Bdroi;gh, aged 12 years; Waerumover by a train of coal cars .on the 31o4n1..Sarbon ltailread, near - the .weigh scales, and ad one. of hie : lege terriblY-reanglEd. . . .Sudden Dertili.-11"..- Oeorge . Shoener, aged - 38 years, of. the- firth of - ShOener . k Wernert:. this Borough, died bucliltulyin QrWigslitirg on Thurs day aftornooollast: The funeral will take'place to-morrow morriinir, in' OrWigsburgat - p o'clock. . .. .„. . . ."Arbitrary. AiTest.7-LOne Barclay, ex7pnblish- - .er of the Copperhead . sruut-machine • proned in this place, was "jugged" on Monday lasf for re fusing to payhis school fax. , Justice having been satisfied',' the.obstrepeintiq . tax-payer `•was' ilis charged frotn custody. : . -. ,- .. , , . : • . . • • toronees. . inquest was .ut Tarnaqua on the CoroOer Reinhart on the body of Alexander Gilmore, who was `run -over: on -the Catawisim itailroad.bv A coal train - and killed. ..,Verifietaceordingly. - • Thd 'jury 'exonerated - the employes of-the Conipany fremany. neglect, • , • • • Another :of 'Retie/ 6.l