The Columbia Democrat. (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, October 24, 1840, Image 3

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    S.ITUnV.tV, OCTOBER. 2 1, .1610.
I RESIDENTIAL ELECTION 1840.
FOK PrUSIDKNT,
BIAItTia VAN BUREN.
Fort Vioh Prksidiint,
RICHARD SI. JOHNSON.
AND 7liC
CONSTITUTIONAL TREASURY.
ELECTORAL TICKET.
Jam ; Clamch, of Indiana, ? Senatoria
Gr.o. G. Lr.ipr.u, nl Delaware, $
1 George V. bmlck
2 Ueiij.1111111 Mifflin ,
FhmL'in-!, .""1'ifvcr
3 Vim. II. Smith
4 J dm I Sleintnati
J ih.i DrmTiu
lli.iry Myc.-s
'5 Darnel J.ieoby
0 Jroo Johnson
7 Jacob Aliln
8 O.'o. CUrLtman
9 Win. Sli .cuer
12 Frederick Smiih
13 CliarloM'Cluro
14 J. M. Gcmmcll
15 G. M. Hollcnback
1G Leonard i'foulz
17 Jolin Hortonjr.
18 Vill'r.m I'HUm
IS John Morrison
20 Wcslly I'roat
21 13cnj. Anderson
22 William Wilkins
23 A. K. 'riqiit
21 John Findley
Stephen Harlow
10 Henry Dchull'
11 Hcmy Logan
CONSECRATION.
Tho "Or.mgcville Union Church" will"
be consecrated on Saturday, tho 31st of
October inst. and meetings will de continu
ed for two or three days. Preaching may
be expected from Clergymen of diUVrenl
persuasions, in both English and German.
Citizens generally are invited to attend.
The papers in (he 'county are requested to
copy this notice.
OrwiL'fivillu Oct. 3, 1810.
IHtLSlDEXTIAL ELECTION.
Let every ilemocral remember, that next
Fridy, the 30ih, is the day, when the gieat
battle is to be fought for the presidency
tho day whtrhisto decide whether Van
liuicn, democrat, and equal rights is to
triumph or whether wo are tobe govern
ed by the federal, abolit on anti-masonic
bank sit i ti planter party for the next four
veins. Ew-iy democrat every well wisher
to Ins country eery patr.ot should tepair
to the pulls ou tli.it day. and cast his vote
for tile Van Biirun Electors. Let no man
s'...y nl homo, or idlovv-his neighbor to do
bo. All slioii'd resolve to spend thai day
for liis own and his country's good. Como,
then, one and all, und let the cry be that of
tho gallant Croghim, at the batilo of fort
Steveiiion " Wo can beat them, and by
heavens we will."
E'RHSAY NEXT,
T the Plfe0
Democrats to your post, well armed and
equipped for election duty, and with a de
termined spirit to maintain the liberty of
youi country, by sustaining tho democratic
parly, and yuitrown true interest. Come,
then, one and all, ui'd fight the battles of
y our reti'iiry, pcacebly at tho ballot box,
before ii is too late. If tho Federalists a
gai.i get the upper hand, in our national af
fair, we must expect the tcvival of the A
lien and Sedition laws, a National Hank, und
the continuation of shin plasters, ami the
destruction of nil tho dearest rights of free
men. To the Polls,
Wo were extremely sorry that we were
unable to attend the Hit kory Pole raising,
at Orange tile, on Tuesday last. Wo un
derstand from those that were present, lSat
it was a tremendous gathering of the de
mocracy of the " Star of the North," more
than a thousand people being present. Tito
meeting was ably imd eloquently addressed
liy A. B. Didlack, our own Congress mem
ber elect, und S. F. Ileadley, our Stale Sen
ator. Enthusiasm prevailed of the right
kin I, such as always animates democrats
when engaged in the glorious ajtd righteous
cause of ptoteciing ihe rights of the people,
gainst the encroachments of the federal a
ristorraiic faction, which is now, as in for
mer times, at i"ar with JeflVrsouiau princi
ples and measiiies. Tho company separa
ted at an early hour, with a firm delei initia
tion to attend the noils on Fiiday next, and
p. ..1 flihii- I'niiic fur tlif, V:in llnrmi TCIeet iri.
ol ticket with tint fullest assurance of giving
t at least 1700 majority in the county.
There will bo a great lull in tins price of
hard cider immediately after tlia next election,
The Van Biirch Electoral Ticket can be
had upon application to this office.
VOTE EARLY.
Como early to the polls, mid get your
tickets, ;iml vote them Immediately. This
is importutiti that yen inny be ready to urye
others to the polls. Amerira aspects eve
ry man to do his duty, ou Friday next.
JSH2!
THE POLLS CLOSE
At 7 o'clock .in the evening. No man
should wait until the last hour.
ltEftlEMUEIt,
Democrats, that ONE VOTE hiaj
change the election. Morton was elected
Governor of Massachusetts, by a majority
of one vole, and one vote may make, the
President. Remember, then the impor
tance of one vote,
REMEMBER,
Demeerals, thai yon are voting ngaiiut
the same party that sustained the black
oockade war Jy voting the VAN BUREN
Electoiial ticket,
REMEMBER,-
That you arc voting for the enemies to
demociaey, and the Iriends of a United
Banks, incorporations, and other monopo
lies, when you vote ihe Harrison cleiluriul
ticket.
Remember the old ami never falsified
auago .is goes rennsyicama, so goes
the Union." And remember, loo, that it is
only coming out, us we can come out, thai
we can save the Republic from disgrace.
A last word to you fellow-freemen of gluri
ous Columbia cour.ty 1 Are yon all awake
to Ibis great struggle? Are you all teady 1
You aided in saving Pennsylvania Irom ru
in in 1833, and then believed that no more
portentous danger could ever threaten our
fair laud than thai which you assisted to a
vert. But die present is a Ihouiand timej
more important tven than that period
and calls for your votes, and yuur ener
gies, ivilh much more rtuion then then!
THE DAY OF BATTLE COMES,
Democrats are you on tho watch-tower?
Ate you vigilant are you active
you untiring ?
-are
Republicans! A great battle is to be fought
the enemies' scouts are upon our lines
they watch to ensnare.
Fellow Laborers 1 Learn wisdom from
your enemy uc on tlie aleit organize
pn-paie for ihe iuvadci triumph.
Soldiers of the cause ! Arm for llic con
test deljy not cavil not but arm
AUM 1 1 and to the conflict !
rnends ol bqual Umhts I Yield not
your own by the gift ol God cling lo it
lijl.t for ii die lor it 1
Couuiiymeu one, all 1 The foe is up
on us his spies are upon our camp ihe
timid arc lo be disma) ed, tho merccuar)
bournil I cj, up ur anil stand to voui
arms till the last armed foe has fallen 1
REMEMBER,
That every Abolitionist, Antimason,
Black-Cockade Federal and United Stales
Bank man, h in favor of Harrison, and re
member, too, that these are the men to gov
eru, if Harrison is elected.
THE ELECTION.
Returns have been received I'rnni the c
lections throughout the slate, und lite result
has certainly disappointed the expectations
of both democrats and federalists.
Thu next delegation in Congress will be
15 Democrats to 13 whigs.
The Suuatc will be 15 democrats to IS
whigs, as classed by the llarrisburg Repor
ter. Tho House ol Repicsentativcs, as
classed by (he same paper stand 50 to 50
giving the whigs a majority on joint ballot
of three.
Tlie popular vote shows a democratic
majoiity of about 10,000.
In our next wo will give a list of the
members elect of Congress, and of ilia Sen
ate and House of Representatives of this
Elate.
" Democratic whigs" oh what a uamo
as opposite to truth as it would hu to call
them " di'inuciatio federalists," and yet wo
seo tho federal pipers giving ibis uamo to
their party. Democratic vlii3 1 Possum
up a gum tree."
Every democrat should go (o tho polls
on tho COtli inst. Youi country calls,
At an election in the cily of Baltimore on
the 1 9th inst, Samuel Brady, democrat, was
elected Mayor, over his opponent, S. 0.
Lr-akeu, whig, by a inujority of 232. The
democrats have also elected a majority ol
the council.
BROTHERS IN THE DEMOCRATIC
FA IT 111
Jlre iriti all ready for Hit contest?,
ARE YOU READY, to vote in favor
of thai samu glorious party which lor more
than forty years, in civic and military strug
gle?, litis ctuod by tlie counirv 1
ARE YOU READY to vote againsl the
Pany which) from the commencement of
iho Government up to this time, has been
distinguished by a hatred of every thing
Democratic liy opposing good measures,
and by defending bad ones 1
Lei your answer be bv voting in favor
of the Vilu Buren Elecioria' ticket.
Jledtt.'VUv O'luzcoviu Herald a lead
ing anti-slavery journal s.n s
"The design and hopo of abolitinnbtsisn
far as politicd action is concerned, are lo
obtain the control of the ballot box to
wield the political power of ihe nation.''
This they have ellecled in Vermont, and
partially in Maine, Does not the South eee
what Harrison is leading them to?
wraiW1IWWi
PLAIN TRUTHS.
lie who voles for William Henry Ilarri
Sim (or President, indirectly votes lor Dan
id Webster- and Henry Clay, who will if
the Federalists triumph.diiect for four years
the drBtii.ii's of this republic.
He who votes for William Henry ilarri'
sou votes for the establishment of a United
Siatcj Hank, with an increased capital, and
for a national debt, by tin; assumption of
moru than $200,000,000 Stale Stocks a
favorite and cherished measure of both
Webster's and Clay's.
Ho who voles for William Henry Harri
son votes for a restriction of the eleetWe
franchise, by properly qualification, hicIi
restriction having OconMouily supported by
Gen. Harrison and a majority of the parly
who have chosen him as iheir leader.
He who votes fur William Henry Harri
son votes for men wlfo will take from tho
people, (or their own appointed and respon
sible ngenti:,) the public money which has
been drawn I'nnrt their pockets by tax, anil
place it. in a bank, or oatiku to bo loaned out
lo speculators and stock gamblers.
He who voles for General Win. Harrison
being a naturalized citizen, votes for a man,
and for a partv who are opposed to the ve
ry law that created him a voter1 Satcca
Observer.
A SHORT EXHORTATION.
Dr.MOCKATIC BKUTHfcinN 1
The approaching Piesidential Election
is of the utmost importance to von as De
jiockats and as FREEMEN. It is an
nccaMun when you will he called upon to
decide, whether the good old doctrine of
Democracy (.ball siiU prevail, or whether
you will substitute for it the outrageous
doctrines of John Adams . and Alexander
Hamilton, as caisp.ikd out by -Gen. Harri
son, the Federal Bank candidate for tin:
Presidency. On the 30th of Oetubcr next.
ihe contest will be slrictly between JcfFcr
soman Democracy and Hamiltniiiau Fed
eralism a battle for ascendency between
TRUE I! E PUBLIC A MS. M, and the
corrupt apologists of a RUTHLESS DES
POTISM 1
Dr.MocR.vno BnnTitnr.N !
There never was known, since the days
of Thomar Jefferson, such a contest as the
present. Wo solemnly adjtiro every true
Demociat to bo ACTIVE and VIGI
LANT. The Old Enemy is abroad in
every direction he has converted the holy
temple, where prayers were offered by the
"chosen of Israel," to iheir Cieatnr, into
a den of REVELRY and VICE ! The
Bank Aristocrat, whose yocaliou has been
to crush the poor man into the dust, lias
thrown off his costly garments, and substi
tuted in lieu thereof, robes made of "coon
skins" and for what? Why. fellow Dem
ocrats, lo win tho voicu of INTELLI
GENT FREEMEN! !
DlISlOCIUTIO BnUTIIKKN !
Your country calls upon you to v'tid'catc
her character from the foul nsperaions ol
Federalism 1 Yea, the spirits of those
brave soldiers, who, from tho short-sight
ed and imbecile, conduct of Gen. Harrison,
were slaughtered a,t "Tu'pi-.caxoi:," call
upon you to vindicate your country's fame!
Then to your tents, O Israel !
Rolling Ball.
EXAMINE YOUR TICKET.
It will take but one moment to rea'd them
over nml sen that nil are right. Tlie Van"
Buren ti'cl.i t is he.itled with tho names of
James Clarko abd George G. Leiper.. Be
sure you arj right atiJ then go ahead.
TVie IJrUhh Tl-'liigi of this Country, and
the Tories of finglandl
During the Whig meeting, in New York
the other day, the Ship England, In the
employ of the Barings, hung out thu Ihg,
"ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN
TO DO HIS DUTY" convejiiiK to the
Whigs an order Ibal must bu fulfilled '
' When the news hail reached New York
that Maine had gono against Mr. Van Bu
ren tho passengers on the British Queen,
t'u'ti going ,,nvn ihe River. GAVE
THREE CHEERS FOR MAINE 1
As the offir.iiil returns or tha election in
this county was published only in a piri of
our edition last week, we have placed
them on our (irst page this week.
WATCH ME CitOOK
MAKER,
SBILSXSESiSJB-iffifiv&a )PD
In the Store formerly occupied by 'John
lurliiutn.
TUfi Sutnrriher, In m the city of New
Yotk, would inform ihe public, tli.it he low
located himself in the almvo named place,
wheiu he will attend to tho
REPAIRING
dP CLOCKS .INI) WATCHES
of every ileM-ription, such as
Musical Repcuing Watches, Chronom
eters, ll.il-iisoii's Escapement, Duplex, Lu
pine, Double ciowu wheel escapement,
Patent Levers, llor zontal. Virguel, Alarm
and Plain Walehes. ALSO.
Brass and Wooden Clocks Rupailed. and
CLOCKS AND WATCIIKS TOR KALE.
From strict attention to business, and
Ii'i3 long practical expel ionee hu itopes to
merit a share of public pattonajre.
JAMES COCKS.
". Ocl.tii, 18-iO.
Not having ally orders lo publish the
Register's Notice, we again publish them
without FEE OR REWARD, that the
centre portion of the county may not be
wholly excluded from a knowledge of the
official business of thai office, as we know
that several of our subscribers arc interes
ted in the settlement of the estates mention
ed, notwithstanding- the Register appears to
think otherwise, by publishing them only
in the papers at the two extremes of the
county.
TO till legatees, creditors and oilier per
sons lineiestcil in llle estates ol t)n; resper
live decedents ami minors, tliil the admin
istration ar counts of the s ud e.taies have
been filed in the Oflieu of life Register of
the county of Columbia, and will be presen
ted for confirmation and allowance lo the
Orphan's Court, to be held at Danville in
and for the county aforesaid, on Tuesday,
the 17th day of November next, at 2 o'clock,
P. M
1st. Account of Joseph Dean and James
McDowell, Executors of the last will and
testament of Willt.-itn McDowell, lato ol
Limestone township, dee'd
2.1. Account of Daniel Fowler, Adminis
trator de bonis nun of the estate of David
Fowler, jr. late of Btiar creek township,
dee.'d
3d. Account of James Girton, Adminis
trator of tho estate of Esau Girton, lau of
Hemlock township, dec d,
1th. Account ol Esau Girton, Adminis
trator of the estate of Ann Dcrr, late' ol
Madison township, dee'd.
5it. Supplementary account of Reuben
Blue, one of the Executor of the last
will and testament of l'eiet Blue, late of
Mahoning township, dec d.
O.h. Account ol Juntos Me.Ciacknn, ad
ministrator of the estate of Georgo S. Sear
les, late of Liberty township, dee'd.
Till. Account id' Joseph Pjxioii, ttc.ing
Executor of tho last will and testament of
Joliit Clark, lato of Catiawissa township,
dee'd.
Sili. Supplementary account of Martin
Billuieyer, and Georgo Bdlmeyer, Execu
tors ol the Inst will and tegument of An
diew Billinoyer, late of Liberty township,
dee'd.
PHILIP BILLMEYER, Register.
Kcijtsli'r s Utllco, IJ.iuulle,
October 10, 1 81 J.
Boot, alien SSoyer,
Fi'cssch itliesuianlisna IDocfior,
From Heading,
Informs tho public that lie lias returned to Bloom-
liur.at'ter an ab.oncc since January Ut, und can t'O
found ut tlio Hotel of Daniel Snyder, where be will
hi at all times ready to attend to patients who uro
alQieted wuii Rheumatic pains in thclimti or luo'y
ujoomsuurs sept. 0, lsiu,
PRjOPOSAIiS
WILL be received by the Commission,
ers of Columbia county, at the House of
O. W. Al'bol, at UltmmMnirir. nn il .1,1,
day of November, between thu hours of 10
it 1 I i t I... ...
mm a o cimck mr Mincing n i,rjtgP over
Little Fishiln; creek, nl or n-,M.,l;..i.'.
Saw-nnll, of Ihe following dcjcrlpiimi :
i nu nuiiiiiienis oi ii teci nuovc low Water
mark; wing- walls ou each side 40 feet with
a curve the superstructure is lobe n wood
en arch bridire 100 feet snan! tin- u-nrk mnti.
ship and niHierials to he in confounity with
me nnope across r isuing ereoK,at tlie mouili
of Huntingdon cretk.
ALSO
One at Barber's Ford, across Chilijrjus
qile, to be a truss Bridge 50 feet Jung, abut
ments 5 tent high from low-water tnark;
wing-walls en t'uclt side 15 feet long with
;t curve.
And AciAiff,
On the 3d day day of November next, be
twreti 10 and 1 o'clock, at the House of I
saac C. Johnson, Innkeeper, in Orange ille,
the Coinmissioncts will recc vc proposals
lot Building two Biidsies on Green creek.
One at ur near llayman's mill, in Green
wood township, to be 35 feet long abtit
inenis 0 feel high from low water mark
v ing-widls on ihe east side S'-J feel long ant
oil the west side 25 feet long-ntl be a truss
bridge. And thu other, at or. near John
Covenhoveti's division lino of Klines; lo bd
GO feet long--abutineiits Q feet ,jjr, fmni
low water-mark wing-walb to be on each
side 25 feet long, with a edrve, to bb a b'racd
Bridge.
.TOSlCPli BRODSf,
JOHN DIETERICH.
w . Commisniont'rs.
October 10, 1810.
lltiHCAh, tiiehonoroMe UJ.US LEWIS
President of the Courts of Over mid TV.-
miner mid General Jail Delivery, Cmnt of Quarter
Sfs-ioiii of the I'eace, and Coml of Common Dean,
nnd Orphan's Court, in the eighth Judicial District,
composed of lire counties of iortlniinbcr!und,.LYbli,
Columbia nr.d I.jrrn.iiiK ; ri.d ll e I ci:. A unit
DovAib'ix nuJ GEonnr. M.h.k Esquires, as
socintc Judges in Cojutiiiiin county, have issued
their precept bearing d.ite llle 27lb day of Auiust
in Uio year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
ami forty, and to me directed for holding
A Conrl of Oyer und Tmninv and G ;t.
eul Jldl Delivery, General Quarter
Keisions of tfu: Peace, Common
Pleas, und Orphan' 's Court,
IX DAN II. LK, in tho county bf Columbiai orl
tho third Mondiv of Nov. net, (beins the lGth
duy) and to continue two week.
A UTICE in thmfirt hereby given to the Cor
oner, tho Jutticrs of the Peace, and Constables of
the said County of Columbia, that they be then ana
there in their proper persons, at ten o'clock, in tho
forenoon of said day, with their l ecords, inquisitions
ami other remembrances to do those things which
to iheir olllce-j appertain lo be done. And tlioeo
th.it aic bound liy recognizances to prosecute
n.iinst tho prisoners that arc or may be in the jail
of said county of Columbia, are to l e then and thero
to pro cculo .iKainst them ns shall be just. Jurors
arc icquested to be punctual in their attendance, a
Rrecably to their notices.
Dated at Danville, the lGth day of October( irt
tho year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and forty nnd in the 65th year of
tho independence of tho Um'.cd States of Amer
ica. WILLIAM KITCHEN, Sheriff. 1
onerin s umce, uanvmc,
Oct. ICih 1840.
For November Term 18-10.
Briercrer'c Henry Deitcrich, Jonathan
Erk, h.iiah Salmon.
Ctitlawissu- Ira Fox, George Mears.
Dcrry Aid lloldrcn, John McGonagle.
Fishing creek Chiristian Ash, Thumaa
Robbtii3.
Greemrood Elijah G. Rickets.
Hemlacl: Peter Leidy.
Liberty John Clark, James Straw
bridge.
Limestone John Fulton.
Jadion Samuel Kisner.
Mahoning Charles Barnes.
Mnntmr Jacob Rishel.
Mifjlhi William Mcsitiger, Ilircm Rey
nolds, Win. Womb.
Homing crcik Silas Johnson, Win.
Myers.
SugaroafVcter Appleman, John Da
vis. For November Term 1840.
Ihier creek John Conner, Sen. Wra.
Hoffman, John Knorr, Samuel Millard.
ISloom Charles Heflley, George Heid
ly, Jacob Kellei, Pettr Mtnch.
Cuttawiisa Win. Burd, Casper Hart
man. Lloyd Thomas.
Demi Jacob Bhldle, Griffith Davis,
John Gray, Jas. C. Sprout.
Hemlock James Everell,Dcnnis Pursel,
Adam Siroup.
Jarknon Ehenerer Keelcr.
Liberty Joseph Deen, James McMai
linn.
Limeilonc Daniel Follmer.
MjtUeuriuUn Bojer, jr. liatali fiar
ton.
Mit'mning Henry Yorkr.
Mffi'.n Abiah'im Ludwb.fi Philip
Seh eppeuheiser, Christian Shtimaii, Chris.
tiau Wolf.
MadUon Ulrieh Mills, Eliaha Smith,
Jacob Sheep, DanM Welliver.
Iharing cref'c Samuel Horn, Garutittl
Mears, Elijuh Youuui,