I'OLMBIA DBMOGRAtT
Sue- :
EDIT Tit) BY LEVI L, TATE, rnOtniCTOR.
BLOOMSBR, PA.
SATOBDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 18, 1862.
to- s. m. rrrraKaiLL & Co., No, 37 i-atk nov,
New York, olid 0 fcttftto Slreet lloiton, nro our Aitciits
fnr the Columbia Democrat, In thuio cities, nml nru nil'
Ihorirsil In lokn Ailvntlironicnli alii Mulncriptioiu fur
Hint nurlout'tt rates.
Tilt! NATIONAL PLATFORM t
PURPOSES OF THE WAR.
Covnntu, nr a vot utAtttY ckasimous, fasho tus
tminwiMi n troiv nun, w men nritrssrs tiik toice ur
Till! NTlO- ASD IS lIltTRl-K BTAN1IARD OF t OYAL1 Y I
"Tliht tlio present tliilnralilo civil war Mas lier-n
hici'il upon tin; country by tlio li i i I on I t n of lliu
Southern Mates, now In arms ngnh.it tho Ciiimtltiitinnnl
(iiiverniucnt, nml In arms arnunil thu Capital ; that In
this National emergency, Congress, banishing all fi-i-l.
Ina of Micro pasion or -rrtciiiuieiit, will recollect nnlv
Its duty tolho Whole country J That lAis varii ml irngcd
on incir parun any spirit oj oppression, or jor any pur
4osc ofeonouest or subjugation orpurposeof overlhrouinff
or interfering ntth the rights or 'stabtished institutions of
-laosc nates, out to arjena ana maintain tat supremacy of
ens cvnsiin(ion, ana u preserve tne union, Kit tut ulg
nity, equality, anil rig hts of the screral Itatet unimpaired;
and that a$ toon ai these object are accomplished the tear
vughl toccate."
'Opinions of Judge Douglas.
Itcpuullcnns of our day, now that lie Is no tnorcprofess
implicit faith in the opinions of the late Hon, SimiiN
A. DotoLAs. Wo call to the witness stand tho liv lng
kitory of that tried patriot and eminent statesman. In
1 he United States Senate, upon tho 3d of January, J8G1,
Judge Douglas said.
"I nildress tho Inquiry to republicans alone for the rta
$nn that in the Committee of thirteen, afeto days ago, trery
member from the Houth, including those from the cotton
Hotel (Messrs. Tombs and Davis) expressed their readi
ness to accept the proposition vf mm renemblr friend front
Kentucky (Mr. Crittenden) as a FINAL &17i TLIIMENT
vf the controversy, If tenXtred andsustained by republican
.members. "HCKV.I'., Tllll SOLE linSI'ONtf IIIILITY
of ouh DiaAORt:i:Mi:NT. and tup, only dip.
FICUI.TY IN TIIK WAY Of AMICAllLT. ADJUST
MENT, IS'WaTIITIIU ItCI'UCLIfAN I'AIITY."
Stephen Jl. Dovglai.
"I hold that this (Jnvommcntwas niacin niithn VVliite
Tri-Is by White .Men for tho benefit of Vt liito Men and
their Posterity I-'orcvcrl SejAen .-7. Douglas,
David L. HcKinney, stood nil day
last Tucsday,nt thq Election Window, Hku
a Tobacco sign, and scared voters awaj
frcm Lis friend Clark.
B53-Licur. Geo. W. Utt, of tlio Army
of tho Potomac, advertises for CO Hccruits.
The Captain ij a -gentlemen and Soldier,
Hash in noblo Volunteers.
From Europe I
Tho (steamship Hibernian, which left I
Liverpool ou tho Vlr.d instant, viz London I
dorry on tho !3d, passed C'opo llnco on
Friday evening. Tho llritish papers,
which ot first rather discredited the new
of AlcClollaii's victories, now highly com
plinicut him for his vigorous and encrgetio
movements, though they think will have
hut little effect on tho result of the war.
The intelligence that tho rebel stoamcr
Alabama luto "No. liOO.' bri.l .list,!
four whalers was repeated, aud that tho
U. S. gun boat St. Louis had gone iu I
pursuit of her. It was expected in Franco i
that tho French troops would bo in pos- '
session of the city of Mexico by tho ltt of
November, There was also a rumor that
England had pointed out to Franco tho
necessity of evacuating Homo. Tho mar
riage of tho King of Portugal with Prin
coss Pia by prosy was celubrated ou tho
28th of September with grcato rejoicing.
The health of Garibaldi was said to bo
improving. Tho Paris correspondent of
tho Times states that France is not averse
to tho recognition of tho southern confed
oracy. An address to tho President in
favor of a truco had been signed by can
nent men of every European nation, at tho
Social Scicuco Convention.
Second Invasion o I'cnnsjlvaiiia.
1 J 111 ll'la
, Thiity.ThoitsaHil.mcls Jtrjiorted in
, I'l tmhlin ( ouni'y.
I "
j IlAnuisuunapo't 13, 180a.
1 Gov. Curtin rccctv'IdWilforniation this
morning, dated 1 crryvillc, Juniata county, the country is now engaged, would lmvo! Judgo Hoffman, rocoinmcudinS tho con
from a reliable gcntleifl4n of Perry coun- been avoided. Hut tho Republican ytr-. vention to declare that tho Southern
ty, tuat a robot toroo,JfJ,OrOO strong, mado 'ty, its leaders, and its representatives in
their apnearanco withiu ,eitlit milna of
a . - - 'v"o k"J,,l uvv.i iiiihvu siiut fit
WhoDofoatccUlio Oompromisof
This is a most important question at
tlio present time, for it is now concrded
that if the Critlcndcd Cumnramiso luul
'been adonlcd by Concress and submitted
Iho Episcopal Couventlorii
srEucii or am. si:vmouiii
Tho Convention continued its mooting
on Saturday,
A debate was had on a sciics of rcsolu-
(abroad in tho land a ibrgctfulncM or sTr!'
regard of tho wiso poiioy and L.10ti ,!'
principle ot our iatliersa noiUi ,
(I, so., neinnlinl nl ,i,n I , .1' 1 . ' 0,
luvaw 1, biuiiiuiivn Ut lilt
to the people, tho desolating war in which tions introduced tho day bof'oro by lion
(M
In
promise should bo submitted to tlio poo
plo. Thoy voted against tho Crittenden
Compromise measures in Congress aud
I :z ' "
Concord, Franklin county, last night at
1 twclvo o'clock, and had carried off 1C00
horses,
i Tho story is not gonorally credited, but defeated them, and thoy arc responsible
ii tins ncvermeicss caused tno most intenso for tho failure of this natiioliu and hu-
mano effort to prevent a bloody conflict in
tho country. In proof of this position
tho evidence is so full and unmistakcable
excitement.
CiiAMiiERSnuna, Oct. 1310 A. AI.
Mr. Cramp, of Steven's Furnaeo, has
just sent a messenger with information that the facts so plain and ajijiarcnt, that all
Columbia County Election.
lld.l Tuesday, October 14f, 1802.
CONGRESS.
Tracy.
mo
iU
Gex. Pope in Lancaster. Gcneaal
Popo was at Lanccstcr on Monday night.
Ho was heartily cheesed, and iu response
said :
Citizens of Lancaster I think you for
your kind reception, aud regret that 1 havo
no cheering news to tell you ; but I still
livo in hopo that Pennsylvania will not bo
invaded. Tho troopo? uuder my command
fought well, and among them none fouht I
better than tho Pennsylvanians. Wo did all
that men could do, but wo were not sup-
ported by the Government cs we should
have been."
The following, from the Journal of
Commerce, in correction of an allegation
recently .put into currency against Gen.
MoClellan, corresponds, tho National In
telligencer says, with information in its
Clahk.
18
43
27 maj.
79
23 maj.
41
32
10
An "Indignation Meeting" was held
on last Tuesday, all over Columbia county, !P0iSei-310n-
at whieh Robert F, Clarlc, was not a spea- ''e U!lvo received numerous inquiries
ker, but a listener, and heard "DEMO- on tuo sul'Jcct ot ll'o accusation that Gen
CKATIO THUNDER."
Deaver,
lienio:i,
Ilnr. Berwick.
Illoom, 119
llrareireek, 70 maj.
Centre, 162
O.ittawissa,
Conyngha'in, 100
Fisbingereek, 170inaj.
Franklin
Greenwood, 13 maj.
Hemlock, 1(31
Jackson, 88
Locust, 35 maj.
Madison, 189
Maine, 80
Miillin, 200 maj.
Montour. 7 maj.
Alt. Pleasant, 00
Orange, 31 maj.
Pine, 100 maj,
Hoaringereck,
bcott, 101
Sugarloaf, 137
In Columbia County tho Democratic
State ticket has 1000 majority. Tracy,
Independent candidate for Congrcs9 has
more than 1450 mioiitv here ovorULAnit
48
13
51
119
10
tho rebol cavalry wcro at Oashtown, at
the foot of South Mountain, in Adams
county, in considerable force.
Thoy havo Logan, a man from Frank
lin county, with them, a superior guide,
and thoy may cscapo. Our citizens all
have arms, and will join tho troops in cut
ting them off."
THE ESCAPE OF STUAKT'S OAV
ALltr. (Special Disnatch to the Baltimore Amerltcn.
Frederick, Aid,, Oct. 13.
Tho escape of tho rebel cavalry across
tho Potomac is fully confirmed.
must bo convinced who will look at the
official, record on ihe subject.
Hero is tho voto by which tho Critten
den Hesolutions were defeated.
be seen that every Republican in the Sen
ate voted against them.
Yeas Alcssrs. Bayard, Higler, Hright
Crittenden, Douglas, Gwin, Hunter,
Johnson, of Tennessee, Kennedy, Lane,
Latham, Alason, Nicholson, Polk, Pugh,
Rice, Sebastion, Thomson, and Wigl'all
18.
Alcssrs.
erurohnicn, in rrjocting tho authority of
tho church and thu government of tho
country, should bo declared not of their
body.
Hon. Horatio Seymour arose and spoko
upon this subject. Ho desired, ho said,
to offer a few observations relative to tho
voto ho had on tho preceding day cast in
favor of the resolutions introduced by the
ltcv. Dr. Hruuot, of Pennsylvania. Ho
was a closo aud constaut reader of tho
public journals, moro so, psrhaps, than
anj member of tho august and honorable
body beforo him. and on tho morninc of
T ll I
It will , tho day in question, ho had read jn ono of
tho public prints what would probably be
tho purport of tho resolution to bo presen
ted. Thus infdrmcd beforehand of their
seopo aud character, ho had come to tho
Nays-
Anthony, Bingham,
Chandler. Clark, Dixon, Doolittlc, Dur
After I k00' Fcsscndcn, Foot, Foster, t'rimes,
being driven from Nolan's Ferry they di- I'tI, TZ' SS, and
Tided and crossed tho river in small bodies Wilson 20.
In order that the loyal and patriotic
men of this country may understand the
at different point-).
Two farmers, taken prisoners at Aler-
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vcnuuru, j. a , ami Daro ou at f in r tw. i ;m,inhi r,r. !!... i
' - ..)"'.. u Ul, UIOU 41 113, UUUW Hill
ntn.l I. a- .1 tf.t .... I ... . . I
uw.vcu uum tg.uay. luey report tuat ' would have been the effect their ready
Gonerals Stuart and Hampton wcro both and honest adoption by the Hcpresenta
trith tho expedition. Tho cavalry consis- 'tives from the Northern Slates, wc call
ted ot detachments from Virginia and attention to iho following extracts from
the speeches of Senator Pcoji of Ohio,
aud t:euator Douolas of Illinois, deliv
ered on that occasion. Senator Puch
said :
"The Crittenden proposition lias been
indorsed by the almost unanimous vote
of ihc Legislature of Kentucky. It has
been indorsed by the Legislature of the
boutu Carolina regiments. They seized
no horses in Alaryland, but swept tho parts
of Pennsylvania through whieh they pass
ed of every horso worth taking. Mr.
" - o
Clark, the newspaper express man was
captured but escaped after they had cross.
cd tho river.
; AlcCiellan refused to forward supplies to ! thu Wilmot Hcpublicau nominee.
, Pope, and tho recent
t'xecod 5,000, and
.gagements in
. 53C00 and 7,000.
appointment of tho
command ho uow
been sufficient to
majority in tho District is large, as llrad
ford gives but .300 majority for Clark.
The Richmond Whig Eays tho entire General to the hih
rebel losses in the Jlanatsas battles do not holih seems not to havo
tno tosses in tho en- on tlio circulation of tho inisstatoinnnr. i .JJr.wPT.T.. v.in dm vtn,nn..r, .im. .
- I , .. ,V,I,VHUUU UUIUHIC
Alaryland, range between o have the best authority for declaring i for President Jud.'e in this Judicial Dig
We elect, without opposiiion, William
, tne wnoio allegation untrue. Gen. AIc-
.Clullanhad forwarded all his cavalry to
RobeutF. Clark, let it bo remem-1 Gen. Pope, even to his own bodyguard,
and sent forward the supplies with an in
funtry escort, asking and expecting a cav
alry escort to meet them. The whole
foundation of tho story was iu the fact
that ho sent forward tho renuc.-t for this
cavalry, although the supplies wcro actu
all y iu motion,"
lercd, loaned himself to the Black Hepub
liean Abolitionists to elect two members of
tho Legislature in Bradford, to re-elect
Dave Wilmot, to tho U. S. Senate, and
got himself awfully thrashed.
TnE Great F astern. Tho -Great
Eastern Steamship it now laid up at the
City of New Nork. Sho was rather un
lucky in her last voyage. Sho had a hole
eighty feet in length stove in her hull, while
Tin: Kind or Oatii Exacted at Fort
Layfayiitte of Political Prisoners.
U e And tho following iu an aeeouut of a
near Montauz Point, by running again.t Hil n 7-"""" US.U n a"
i t. ii . i i , . la'e Democratic meeting in Now York citv
a rock. It will take, however, bur. a amrt t. . ',v"' "fiij
time for repairs. ' T A Y '1C T rk ETas3 :
! iUr- fcohnable, who was imprisoned iu
tfort Jjatayetto, then addrcscd tho mcot
,n g When imprisoned in Fort Lafavetta
SAIassachusett8, according to tho of
ficial report juet issued, is still 10,030
hort of its quota, although fully half of
ihoso recruited woro for only nino months.
This makes the Old Bay State tho most
backward of any in tho Union. Ex.
This is the Statc,:ho recruits from which
Gov. Andrew said would "swarm on tho
xoads to Washington," if tho President
would proclaim freedom of tho slaves !
ho was offered his freedom on condition of
taking a certain oath, which closed a3 fol-
j trict. Also two Democratic lteprcscnta
Uvea in our Representative District by
largo (majorities, and tho vliolc Democratic
County Ticket, unopposed. .C. Denison,
Demoeiat, is elected to Congress from the
Luzeruo and Susquehanna District. The
whole Democratic Ticket is elected in Luzerne.
Montour County.
Tracy over Clark, about 300.
Slenker over Cochrane, 400 or 450.
Lycoming reported 1000 democratic
majority.
Hush twp. Nothurabsrlaud county, 100
domoeratic inaj.
Sullivau county for Tracy, 330 maj.
I TJRRinLG Accident. A most dis.
tressing accident happened at tho foot of
tha Narrows below this place, on Saturdav
lows: "And vou no further dumi- iunf last. Tho new iron briduo across thn .
you will never, by writing or public spea-1 n:i1 ak ,uat plaoe fell about mid-day, wi'h
king, throw any obstacle in tho way of a terrible crash, while a loaded coal train
wnaiever raeasares ttus administration may "as passing over it. Uic heaviest part
adopt. Laughter and hisses, II 01 tuo train had passed over, and the last
. u.u..,1(auo u.,CUl,3. nob,e old Commonwcalth Qf Vi inia
Attention is bcinrr callnd tn
a 1 ir iiUm mi-im, Tiniiiiiinpii ,nr liir n l-inrn,-
U..VU.UI. auu uiuum robpooiiDg mis enr- number ot electors of tho United States
rcnoy. Ono is published from Third As- 'l1ian nny proposition that was ever before
Mstant Postmaster General Zcvely, dircc ' Coiifrress. I believe in ...v heart, to dav
ting 1 ost Masters not to recognize post- that it would carry an overwhelming ma.
stamps whiEh have m any way been jorityofthe people of my State, nyc.sir
01,p. ' L and of nearly every State in tho Union.
Ihe Post Office Department, in a circu-1 Hcforc the Senators from tho State of
lar, has issued instructions to Post Mart- Mississippi left this chancer, I heard
crs 'to treat as unpaid any letter placed ' 0o of them who now assumes at least to
in a Post Office for mailing which maybe bc prc8uicot of tho Southern Confeder-covcredbyaamp7iasolV0r(-f,acy)
proposo 10 Hfic(.pt it and lllailltain
or which has apparently been used in pay. the Union il that proposition could re
mont of postage." ccive lhe V(),L h ought ,0 rcceiv(J fr0n ,he
Upon this the New York Express says : other sido of this chamber. Therefore,
"It is impossible to circulate these of all your propositions, of all votir a
stamps without 'soiling or defacing' them momlments, knowing as I do, and know
more or less; and tho very faot ofcircula-! ig that the historian will write it down,
ting them is thus to render them worthless, j at any time before the 1st of January, a
Tho Times also observes : two thirds vote for the Crittenden rcsolu-
"Tho Government, it seems to us, is tions in tlih chamber would have saved
pcrdetrating a very gross wrong upon tho 'every State in the Union but South Car
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iinl.l:.
liberty taat wero tho lifo of tho slnto an I
mcklrss spirit or headloug theory iv
Had plunged our country into- -.j-,,
blflicultii'S. 0 u"
Our snis tho sins of tho whole t .
had invited our present trouble a
would bo well, in tho question now ' '
the house, to avoid, ii possiblt-, tu'. , ,
error of ascribing all evil to one S,"M ' '
and to plaeo upon tho record that u'u
three yearn hence they would hittf,1
regret to sco there. Let not ik, , '
pastime of issuing paper bull against r
blazing comet bo repeated by s,, rj ' 1
body, but let those things which iiru 1 '
of the churcli tnko earn ol tht'insclvi '
olhtr chanols. Let the bonds ol'broi"
hood so remain ihat on another day J'
may meet our Southern brethren one
more, and drown tlio remembrances uf
past differences in tho toars of a hearlftl
reconciliation. 1
For his part he has nonseicntiollOv
and frankly, under strong convictions 'f
duty to his country, and aniniiiicd bv
undying fealty to her happiness proTs,
i'lom tho -very first, opposed the rxtVivj.'
gant action of those especially wcd.lr j
to tho war, yet ho desired itist as o ,. ..
convention with his imud prepared, aud to sec tlio church made unmistakable i, .
had voted in favor of tho resolutions. 1,rc South and tho whole world
Ho had doDo ao deliberately, becaufo I15'."' whatever nntion tho convent,,,
ho sincerely thought that a fair, free, and ! .viih our' Sent hen! ZtZS
thorough discussion of the great question drcn of tho same Father, as members of
would clear tho mental atmosphere of tho j tho same flock as follow, countrymen
convention of any doubt that lingorcil'l onco! ai uch to bo ogain-as Christ m
there: would set tho great Episcopal bod v I1110."' , .
. .Ul ? 4 r J. In oonclusion then, d Uc uiiiiin" all i,
ol the Union right beforo the couutry d (onflo or desire to call up an ou,! ,
its brethren everywhere, and would, iu tho , not conducive to tho bet intcivsis of th,
restoration of a perfect understanding and I Church, ho would again nxproii tho Inpi
tho settlement of tho disputed points, con- lllat luo rcsl"tion might bu fully and ficely
tribute to tho future harmony and joy of 1 , , ,
all men members of that convention when tl1.scl,sa.tl011 accompanied the V-
.1 t it , , . , ,r iliveryof tho above address, and a virv
they should return to their homes. He for visible disposition to applaud was iS
ouo, did not fear debate in its widect and in a portion of the house.
lullcst sense.
Why should any
aud, iu the per?
so exalted a couvocalion, hesitate to adopt
any course in -consonance
holy mission? The discussion that
1 any number of dignified jEfroc,sof N E
sons of its reverend clergy, Jn
ivoealion, hesitate to adopt 1 ,.lim , . . ... ,,nt,u
with its high and Gen Tim T W J cmpt of
ucn. Jim Lane s negro brigade to cros.
irna , . ...
iro n ivaiisiis inin ai s.nt,. c.-
,rnH n.1... iu. nr..
t.. . , .wi.uvu 1IUU, poso of robbin-r and
amongxnem many suDjccts ot dispute, nay,
I"
even of discord, with which the church
had directly nothing whatever to do, and
in this light, and with thii aim, he could
not but be.ievo that the introduction of the
question would be productive of essen.
tial good, for it was his earnest hopo, as
it was his sincere conviction, that the
influence of the Episcopal Church, would
be a most ready and effective instrument
in bringing about the healing up of the
wounds andtlic xestoraiioii of a blcfja.-d
peace.
Sueh had been the mission of the Church
of Christ in nil ages and all lands where
its ctandrad had been reared, and no hotr
so dark had come, no tempest so fierce
had rolled over the world, when tho sa
cred emblems of our glorious faith and
iho teachings of the man of Cod had not
been able to arrest nnd soothe, and, finally
to subdue the wrath of human passions.
ar had its uses, and, at times, the path
murdering tho ult-
.men, women and chilitrcn of that scci! n
In this case, fo.-tunately, they did not an
compliih their brutal intent, but under iU
lead of tho drunken cu', throat, who com
unnds them, who can tell whatcrim s liny
' will not perpetr.'ite ? Iu (his white mc-t can
seo tho inevitable coii-equenccs of negio
emancipation and equality . no sooner an
they equals ban they apire to bo m.vtcr ,
and then follows murder, arson, rapine,
and all iho more disgusting and iiihum.ni
crimes. And this is the class of our pop
'ulation upon which all tho care and M m
pathy of , the Abolition Republican facion
is expended. They aro enlisted in tho
service, aud mustered into brigades, ami
paid regularly, whilst the poor white guI.
diers do not seo the paymasters onen in v,r
months' All for tho
negro, nothing for
t io white mn.it.Coisiiluttourii C
MOP.
Death oi: a Soldier. Wo are ag-iii
p iined to chronicle tho death of anod,,-,-
SSTThe negro is now bettor than tho
white trash. No taxes .to- pay no mus-'
kct to shoulder no cttucuaes to attend '
nt risk of life to run no politics to troub-'
Iff them, Thoy aro now the happy bods of,
earth, and wo poor white nonsonso can
fight for them and pay taxes for a hun-1
drod years on their account. A whito '
man is not &a good aa.a negro now !
sec fit to
Ho refuses to tako tho oath.
plause.'.'
Great ap-
CS7Tho Lawrence Journal of last Sat
urday says, on Wednesday last about 0
a'.T.7. 1 Af : n . i i
v.wit, j. . in., u wji jiuo uro DroKe out on
Important to Small Dealers. The
impression very generally prevailcs that
under tho new Tax Law all confectioners,
grocers, &c, will bo required to tako out
a license.
This is orroneous. Section 05th nro
vides that ''when tho annual gros3 reoaipts
or sales ot any apothecaries, confectioners,
eating honso, tobacconists or retail dealers
thall not exceed tho sum of ono thousand
dollars, such apothecaries, coifeclioncrs,
Oil Creek on Blood & Tarr farms. About 1 cat,DS nous and retail dealers s'hall not
forty oil we'.ls and scvoral refiners wcro 1)0 ro(luiro;i to tako out and pay for license
burned, and alargo amount of oil destroy-1 aD-vtuiDS in 'his net to tho contrary net-
eu. j.ne nro estended nmr hn f a n,:u tvuusianuing.
Loss bo. far about SJOO.OOO. Tho flow
ing wells are still on fire. About 30,000
barrels of oil arc consumed, besides all tho
building. .
A Fearful Crisis. In ttating the
fact that a negro robbed and attempted to
outrago a whito woman near Quinton's
Bridge, on Saturday night, tho Salem, N.
J., Sunbeam sajs, "Tho fact is, tho reck
less and dopraved of tho colored race are
becoming too bold of lato. Almost every
day wo iioar of somo incident, going to
show that, unless checked, license will cul-
luinato la uarJ: and bloody enmos." And
Smart Fellow. A Wisconsin chop
enlisted somo six months ago as a piivatc
in a company, and iu tho course of six
wcous; for gallant conduct in tho field.'!
was given the offioa of Captain. Two days
after his promotion, ho was wounded in
tho thigh, and wa3 discharged lie then
returned homo, got married, and by his
influence enlisted ono thcuhand and one
hunhred recruits for a roginent. His thigh
soon gcttiug better, ho again went into the
field as a Colonel.
people in tnu, repudiating its own stamps, olina. Georgia would be here by her 1 10 n2acc uv ' .,, ,,lnn,,f ' f
or wu.ciiicuas received payment in full, representatives, and Louisiana also thoso ' nl' i lm ,-,ttin iir.i.i i i 1 Soldier. Mr. William r,.-,,,.,., r
on the mere pretext that they had been two great States which at least would i love that tran'eended all 'the achieve- vill' wLo C1,1!J ' Uaptwitmort
soiled. It ,s its duty to destroy the stamps have broken the whole column of seces- H.ents of brute force. Such was not only ' Co",P:iuy which left this place about tv.o
alter they havo boon used, or so to mark sion." (P. 1380, Globe..') tiln 1ni,,rinn n( nnna ..... , mouths ago, and entered Mm ....
" - uvfLfa IIUllli UllL 1L WU.S wr - Ukl t LU 111
nine montIi3 volunteers. .lie was kil cJin
the lato buttle near Shaipsburg, by a ball
remains wcio
them as to render it impo3sibleio-us& them 1
again.
.And tho World comments upon tho or-1
dcr as follows:
tho
dozen or thirteen cars wcro on;thc bridge.
No ono ou the tram was hurt, but three
mm w ho wcro working beneath tho bridge
wero cau,ht m -tho wreck. Ono niaD,
named Amer, was instantly killed j an
iron girder struck him on the side of the
head, breaking his skull so that his brains
ran out. George Morris wai, struck ou tuo
back, and his ribs ou both hides, broken
from his back bono. Alorris lingered un
til Tuesday morning, when ho died, and
his remains woro sent to his homo at Stod
daidsvillo. A man named Shcckler was
budlj cut and bruited about tho head, his
leu arm urofceu uolow the elbow, and ono
of his legs severely bruised, besides other
minor injuries, fcheokler will probably
recover. Ho was doing well nt last ao.
counts
The ccusc of tho accident is not certainly
knowu. It was a new briilgo, just complo
ted, and the tresiling had not all been re
moved. It was supposed to bo the strnn.
gest bridge on tho road. It is thought
that thn cnfnsf rnnlin tun -a nttitnl t,
- . - . w iH vuuocu uv i t, i . .
fact that soma of tho braces intended tn , "spectaDto citizen ot Hamburg, aged
dirt or defacement. Government can no
moro exercise this assumed power of repu
diating its paper promises to pay, whon
t4at alUoilcd or defueed,'' than individuals
can.'
A Shocking Murder. An interesting
daughter of Air. E. J3. Gorman, a highly
What the "Old Fogies" Thought
wo may add, a probable extermination of or it. On the 123d of Alarch, 1700, an
tho colored race a3 tho graud climax of
-Abolition agitation.
Democratic! Mootinga.
A Slass Alecting was held on last Sat
urday afternoon at Slabtown. Loyi L.
Tato, J. II. Campbell, E. II. Littlo and
'J'hos. Ohalfant, Esqrs., delivered spirited
addresses. Another was he'd in tho oven
ing at- C'onynghain. Cob Tato, Thomas
t'halfant; E, II. Littlo, and J. JL Camp,
loll, Esqrsi, respectively took tho stand.
Tho domocraoy were out in numbers, and,
m the result ha4 thown, havo done nobly.
f."-wu iu uuujja-oa wad sproau on
record as to tho powers of tho Federal
Government on tho subject of emancipation.
Many of thoso who had assisted in form
ing tho Constitution being then present,
in aiding in this expression as follows :
That Congress havo no nuthorily to iu-
terfcro iu tho emancipation of flavei, or
in tho treatment of them, in nny of the
States; it remaining with tho several
States alono to prowdo any regulations
therein whieh humanity and truo policy
may dictate. Ihdteth's Uistouj of the
United Stalcsjvol. 1, Second Srwj.
stamps used nscurrency when 'at all soiled was also," (P. 1881, Globe.)
or defaced,' it follows, then, as a logical From these facts two important posi
sequonco, that they also possess tho Dower 'tlons aro lu"y sustained: first, that tho
to rcpudiato tho larger legal tender notes, Crittenden Compromise was defeated by
for S5 up to 81,000, when suffered from JHpwhcan votes ; and second, that the
.adoption of those Compromise resolutions
would havo saved !o tho Union every
Southern States, with perhaps the single
exception of South Carolina. This the
Republican Senators wero iold, this they
knew, and yet because they were pledged
to tho Chicago platform and opposed to
slavery, they said -''let tho Union slide,"
and defeated the Crittenden Compromise
prevent lateral motion had not yet bienput ' aout s'x years, was found ina woody , The result of their action on that occa
m. Hence, when tho.train passed over, ! swamp near that place, on Sunday morn- ,io is beforo-tho country written in char-
it commenced to 8WIDf frOUl fclda to 81 fin. inor rlnnrl with o n!st. d.. ... A it . i , ,i
tttni'iu ZZSZ tliV llJ. te.r fro- t0 She was coming election will hold then responsi-
tered over. ' mi3iCli " Saturday, and was seen iu com- bio lor this willtil sacrifice of all tho best
Although the iron is much bent, it Is PaBJr with a man at somo distance from , interest of tho country on the alter of
said that not a swgb phce is broken. her homo on that day. Tho motivo of tho i partisan hate and political rancor. The
a c ,! luu (juwy euron murderer is not known, but it is supposed ruicsntiuji uouipromiso was defeated by
used. .... , . ! 7?,;- . 1... .1
iu.iu hu mibtooK me mtio ouild lor a dau"h , ' ""-i miu uy tins aci nicy
ter of Gov. Curtin, who is a nei"hbor"of Prnvctl tnat to them tho supposed welfare
Air. German, as the Governor has roceived ! ol a fow "egroe was of more importance
6averal anonymous notes warning him of' l'inn tn0 Union, the Constitution, and the
danger to his family. A reward of S1000 ! Peacc happiness and prosperity of thirty
is offcred'or tho apprehension of tho mur- mi"lons of" wllit0 nlCn their own
acts Jet them .be judged.
Drs. Leonard and Biebor wcro on
ground soon after tho aceidont, and
Conner assisted by the latter, dressed
wounds ot tuo injured mo 11.
Carbon Democrat.
thu
tho
tho
Cinrr Justici: AIahshall on Con- ,1,.,.,.,
risiMTiON. It may not bo unworthy of
remark that it is vory unusual, even in r .
cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do 18 a olear historical trnth, that
111010 than to displace tho soveroicn and the Convention moant to leave slnunnr in
asfumo dominion over the country. Tho tho States, as thoy found it entirely uu-
justice and right, whieh is acknowledged thenuoter,$.Speteh an the 7th
nnd felt by tho whole civilized ivnrM 9fMureh, 1800.
would bo outraged, if privnto property
should bo gouerally oonfiscatod, and pri
vate righn annulled. Opinion of the
Court, 7 J teste 87.
Prentico bays Lot's wifo would be
worth seventy-fivo canto a pound .in tho
Southern Confedoraoy.
fiS?An ambitious young lady was
talking vory .loud and fast about her favor
ito authors, when a literary chap asked her
if sho liked Lamb. With a look of ineffa
bio disguiso, she answered her intcrlooutor
that she oared very iittlo about what sho
ate, compared with kuowlod'go.
UZf "Aluoh remains unsung," as the
torn oat remarked to the brickbat, when it
abruptly out short his serenade.
in a truo spirit of love
erring and misspuided brethren.
and that the record should bo such as 10
withstand tho scrutiny of tho futu'o
When he contemplated the stalwait form
of his reverned fiicnd fromjTow York,
Dr. Vinton, as ho rose, svery inch iho
tho typo of a soldier for .tho field as well
as boldicr in tho servico of Christ when
saw him stand up beforo this houso and
hoar him, in that pregnant, forcible and
eloquent language, which was so singularly
his gift, heap dcuunciatiou on the South,
carried on by the fervent zeal that dbtin
gui.hes him in all his undertakings, he
(the spcaker)could not refrain from caMiu
his thoughts forward lor relief to that
period, still three yciirs-iii-the future when
this convention wcu'd again asiemblo .
when tho who.o church, North and South'
would again be gatheied arouudtho com
mou rlter to offer there a common saeri
lice.
Jnthnt day, and rmid that scen3, hr
knew that his old frioud, whose voico had
yesterday rung lilio a war-trumpet iu
their cars, would bo among tho first in
good feeling would bo a very child iu the
m ULiuus joy witii winch hu would met
,n uuuiuuiii urtruren retumin
r, .1. , . r, . n
wii 111c same midjcci oenator Douglas , the common testiinonv of thn n.i.
spoke as follows : ! It lvar wlth ... : , nM,
,lIL. ,m -r. . x . . . . 1
me senator (.uir. rugn,; lias said by this sentiment, that tho sneaker bad 1 .turoun" tIlQ "ood. His
that if 'the Crittenden nrinosition could mi,i r .:..i --.1 .brought homo to Ornnvllin n v.
"The evil principlo of financo -ohosen by have been passed early in tho session, it I prnvcr for cmerenev t fnr.,. in ' La"'i il".d iniuTrcA 011 following Snbbatli
Treasury Department has donrived would have saved all the States excent 1 i,;i. n ...:!.. . "u"0,s 01 .war. tie was aobut is
- . mi.h.,1 uu iui"ub luivL-utiv iiniri nno mi . vnnrs nt nj n.i p , , T
tho inopIe of sivcr and Conner mnnnu. nn.l South Oarnlinn. T firmlv, lmlinun 1, I " ., . . . , ".,." "u . 01 J0 1-azaiu
.. r , , ,r " ----- .. .v, woutu express uio niucrmost turobbinas
tuc lax carelessness on Mm nnrt nf iU V hi n tin, H I'l I t fll 1 1 Oil nmnnci linn ttrna i.nl i I 1 . .
1 . .1 ; ., 7 r , - ..v.w.. jMujiuoiuuu ,, un 01 tn ci r Hearts, and at tuo same timo con-
department has failoa hitherto to provide m .accordance wUh n.y ehorished views, vey to tho w.rld a truo cou.brchtnsion of
- .uuui.u. x uw t.o 01 anairs 1 ..vowuu my rcau.uess and eagerness to ' the position of tho church. In so doiu it
-has enforced the use .of 'Postage stamp accept it in order to save the Union, if' was e9S0U(ial that , iuvccaiion3 ..
currency bill, auihorwing tho Secretary we could uinte upon it. lean confirm 'd to tho Most High, and the Episcopal
of the Ireasury inhis discretion to issue 'the Senator's declaration that Senator aotian taketl b this important body
,0 w, uuu ViCUb ilUU v.i, ..nun uu in. II UUIll IIII HUU I Khntllll lm mnn ,1 !
. n .... -" -.- " V- WW,VV,,.U 1
"Pwaru, i'Ol 1 luvteon, was ready, all times to com- for M,oir
1 tne executive at Washington-posses- promise on the Crittenden proposition. 1
ses tho power to ropudiato tho postago mil go further and say that Mr, loombs
uuueascu. mus anothor of our brave
Columbia -county boys has been stricken
down by thn accursed rebellion, which is
every day plunging our country deeper in
to tho voitex of ruin. Peace bo to his re
mains. h'ar of ihe. ISoith.
fc ruiportmt to Business .Men who-o
wi anu nooiv-uctpers have reHj-ncd to
fight the battles of their country. You cm,
within a few months, have talented at d 1.'.
liable youn-' men of vmir nl, n!r... n 1..
ly prepared lobn cutruMcd will, the coarse
nl , .... . r
. uuuna unu active bu-iiiess, by pi c
ing them in care of tho experienced teach- r
and practical butiucss men. Jcnkin &
omith. pimeipals or Iho Iron City t 0111
mcro.al CoHego. Pi.t-burg, l'a., where
rapid business writing i, taught with err-
taiiuy aim suues by tho inimitable 111
'"n, irot. A. tovloy. Specimeus an 1
catalogues sent upon application.
MAL'Iil AGES.
Iu Washington, D. ('., on tho 9th in-t ,
by Uev. Air. Fineble, Air. II. ( Christ
MAN, ot Bloon.hburg, Pa., and Albs L'u
ma Swartz, of that City.
B- Tho happy pai,. v ill acojpt our
thanks for thei; remembrance of the Priu
ter. "I taw two clouds at nioruin-,
'Jinged by the iiing Mlv ; 3
In tho dawn thoy Honied on,
Aud mingled into ono "
On Tuesday innrnimr flm I lil, t tt...
ir tn Mm,,
I houso of lttuben AI
old accuttoined seats. Let there ba nr.M. I Pa ty Bcv. G.-o D. Alilos. Mr nf.'.mK
1 to revive j ' ;UiH of Willianisport, to Aliss ILvr-
Tti; AIaiiov.
ii
Houvy Artilloiy ! I
v'sVi-iiv.-
,!?.'.'. fl-."rliiiilt
iU
0n nmrr, ni.l )
"HI. l.l. HI. N II 'IM,l'tl - L-
(Mailt r. v.) niuioiiu,! .a 11,,','
ing, then, placed upon tho record
rancor in that hour of cordial reunion;
",ulu uuiuiii no secu ot Itiluro discord
in tho church j but let the proceedings of
that high body bear ovidonco to tho abun
dant lovo and charily that .filled it.
Such he felt was tho real .sentiments of
those around him, and honeo ho f.tvored
tlio discusMon that lia knew mutt elicit it.
ilust and wiso cation ho believed would
lollow tho debac. To tho caus s of tho
war ho would not rofor. There, m in all
other largo bodios, difleront political
opinion, wero entertained, and these ho
did not wish to involve in controverjy, yet
ho could not and would not rotin fro in
MiYini;. and savinif n,nr.i,.,ii,..,ii.. ... .
whatev r might have 'been tbo'o'gin EE.ffi"
ih,-unhappy contest, thcis eemdto bo ' " ' " "tT rrr,
rtoDrH, lev?. looinlJars. I'
y In enli.t In t ant
I'A., Alt' ILI.IUiV
DUFKNCK UP WASHINGTON 1) H.
bit I i mi. In i?! ri'c"V'Mn iiuiruHH Ihu num.
"Jr i iiiwii 111 iaii IlaltL-ry to unu Iniu.Hf.l un.l (111)-,
1 .iltli, ciiinf rtnn.l nniiiiiarit, i,r n,ii ur,,, ,J,
i lu.Vo, , 'n"1111,0 prpiz.lloii. nn.l III y tn-10
til lIMrL'nil mi flrriiiin, nf . a..,...,. 1 ,
iroof of Hi.,
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