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BY 0. WOKDEN AND J. E. C0KXEL1US.
At S.1.50 per Year, altvas In Advance.
"THE U.NiOX," esiulli-hfj in 1U Wlw!c No., 2,393.
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"UIRONiTLi:," cs!aHi.-.lied in l?.3-V."bo.fXo, 82G.
LEWISBURG, UNION CO., PA., FRIDAY, FED. 10, 18G0.
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I'nluat'otinfy tour! Proclamation t
"IITIIEKIMS. ihe II. ii. AB M S.N II.NON,
W 1'reM.leui J ti t?r for the Sttih Judicial
Divtnrt of IVmi'.vlvniiia, compose.! of the
counties of I'lnou, Mtllin and SMiy.ler. and
Pmur Hi hl and Jnh V Siotos Kmjs., Asmi
ciate Ju.l:;s in l.'uion county, have i-sueil their
precept, bearing ilate th tilth c!av of iec.
and t. nie directed, for ihe hoi lint? olau
Orphans' I'ourt, Court of Common i'leas'tyer
and Terminer, and t.eueral Quarter fes-ions
at I.EW'IsHl'IMi. lor ihe roumv of I'NION,
on the sreonl MU.MiAV of f Lli'V (Teinq the
1:1 h davl 1""'. itn-1 t" continue one week,
.Vtitce i theret..re hereby civen to the Cor
oner. Justice of the I'eace and C'oiiMables in
and for ihe county of t'nion.to appear in their
0n proper persons w:th their records, iioiui
sition,eia.iiinaiioiis and othr retnemlirances
to do iho-e limits which of their oMiees and in
their liehalf appertain to he done; and ail tt'it
nesses an lotlier persons prosecuting in hch.iif
of the Commonwealth asaiiist any person or
persons, are reipnred to !e then and there
a:ten l:n::, and not depart u iihoiit leave at lii.-ir
peril. J.irors are requested to he punctual in
Iheir atten.iatice at lhe appointed tune agreea
ble to notice.
iien under mv hiad and seal at the her
itt'i Otlice :n I.eil'ufe', ihe ltlth day ..f Ja
liaary, in ihe vear of our Lord o.ie thousand
riirhl hundred and sirfc an.l ihe piohtv-fourth
yarof ihe Ind-peudence ot the Tinted Urates
cf America. o.l snve the Commonwealth !
jtiii ci;o-m;i;)m;. shriii
Graml Jurors, lYIiruary Trrm, MU
lswi'turi James li Caldwell, U hi .Moore,
A E leormandie. Same I Hiler
lUvl It "ffnbif John li'lill
It'irtl'trm H-'tiry II Char'.es. Christ jan lale
Hiirtl-y Charles hiuciy, John C (..ami,
rsaiiiuft Charles
It'Ai'fr l'rrr l-ral Cuyer
sicis William I it w ; it
Lim'tt itfi.ic b s lively, Lewis Pell
man. John slunk!.'. ' re'" (Jioss
UV HugM 'I h i- V llarbeson
Mijjtiabiirg Jacob licckard, JUS Gasr,
Thomas Cri-niniller
Hujfnhr lleur; I'.entrler. Hman'l JVntius
A'J.'y l'hllip staid, J. -eph Ke.ly
Traverse Jumfs, lVliruiin Term. 1C0.
While Ihrr Hand li.nn-ev. Aaron C H's-h.
La Sieiumu'er, J ll.t Se!iJ?r;er. I. V Albright
Ltwm Jacob pi2eiinver, Ueuoen .Meiich,
J.ihn bnvder, Josepii ajulers
Letribur lieo s.-hochalinon I) MnnM.it.
John Chaitaut, l'eter Hur-li. Joseph M Kaddm,
A M l.awshe, Samuel S ll.irion, Jonathan
Wolfe, James Sott, John Miller, llenj.nmn
fessier. JJanielchrack.Joel Z"iitin,-r.J lines
Hutchison. Jame- C M't'Wre, Henry Prick
ll'ft llujFtlr K 1 1 in Meixell, lavid I.Vain
HirtUif James t;;over, J. hn Frederick. Ja
cob Smith, Orlando lln."aniau, Solomon Mil
ler, John Smith
Fro onotary's rJttice.
"rOlI(,r is hereby riven to all persons in
teres'.ed, that the following Assignee Ac-
utiu have been liled in the l'rotlionotary's
anJ uo one ptnuitttd ta tatcr except (be tau' erJ "ilu uu uusiialj Uii to
master and uiistres of tbo bouse, and an ' huLt out the ""S " re-
older Anurici'.ti buarder, who agisted
; tuuve it from the plate wituuut u.-in ike
bauds. hen thete are heavily bearded
( thee at Lewishnn, Cnion county, and that decorating tbe tree, aud putting in order '. yeTSL,us engaged in this game, it is one of :
the same a. counts will be pre-ented to the tbe giftswhicb tbe"g0ud Cbrist-kilidcbeu" , Ihe umst laukaLle tbius iiu:.iuaUe. !
otirt of Common 1'ie.is of sai l county, on , . ,t . , i , i, .1 . ' , e. , 1
Friday, the li.h .lav of Februiry nexi, for Ld brou8!t- As for ,be cli'Artu, tbey, ; Daring these amusenicuts, a bol ol punch
Public tclicols in Pccncyivania, Imprisoned ia a Vault, 18 Years.
li.MUilniLi;';, J 1:1. ol. I A Ltw.-napi r jubltshed at Coiema, Mux
The Annual Pu-port of the i-'uptriutea- ieo, on tLu '2l:h of Oetobcr, bUtcs fait
on an acre, because au acre eontaii.s that deat of (.'ot.'imOQ t-'ebocls, was j rofent.d Li.b lieu. i'ueLIita CLtorcJ tbo town of
L'seiti. Tahle. L'uuuting plants one
foot apart eaeb way, we eball have forty-
three thousand five hundred and sixty it; -
chat, we awaited the inclining of the New i
together with two Americans tbe oue
);..... . ... ..11.. .., r
, , , . , , Jiw. Ihnufih this is ly m means the
w, c.-.ui5 . -u, . b(Js way of jg sucu an evoui n
myself, were confiued to my etudy until , is ,ue iji.rma,, way; and while rur com
seveu o'clock. Then tbe liuklina of abelJ pan? n-.s encase 1 as above de.-cribid. the
I auuouuced that everything wa? ready, aud an thing, or si-mcthing similar, was go
away we all rau to the festal room wo ou iu "early every bouse. All alui.g,
: 1 -, ,1 .- .1 l iore was to. re or less noise iu tLe street.
Americans little as eutLusiastie as the, . . , r 1 -..,
, , , , . 1 such a the bnu of pistol. i!cj.
, clnidren. Uu opening tbe door, tbe first M ,,ie gruat hM cf (hu Uij,y GLos(
j ol jeet that met cur ryes was the tree, I church etruek tbe hour of midnight, all
: stauding at one end of the apartment, i uurcompany exclaimed "1'ta-st tu Ji.li!"
.71. c-t ri...:l ; ablaze with tinsel and wax tapers to tbe ""d fur au hour or two throughout the
(ii;c !ar quo iHjroniaf. Vl.rj op. ti.c t was ad : f ruiJ le LcarJ ,lue ss
- - - i 11 r 1 l-i hundreds of persons passedalong thestreets
WO.ill. I I It. (1, lMiO. 1 1 greelui2 every one whom thev saw. Alter
Continuation and allowance, to wit
The account of Joel Riehl. Assignee of
I... lWrr, ol Limestone township.
The account ol tieor-e Dreihach, Esq.,
AsMnee of 'er. of Mitllniburs.
The account of David Shaffer. Assisnee of
ihnrif onr. ol We-t 1'tiiialoe township.
The account of (ieore llmsbarli, Eq.,
Assignee t f I'aviJ iticer, of Buffaloe town
ship. 'Jhe account of flen. IMiilip tJross. commit
tee 1 f Abraimm I'.ti'r. of Tiiioii n.wnship now
decM. SAMI'EL IIDLSlJ, 1'rolh'y.
I.ewisbnrs. Jan. l.K
nuaibcr of superficial feet. Take the fig. to the Legislature to-day. t'in .-etLe pub
ure iu the Erst cjlumn iu tbe following ta- lie schools of the State b:;ve l.cn util. r
brought iu. Thus with games and : Lie as ihe distance apart, end an acre will the direction of a soprutc I'eptrtmeut, the
contain tbe cumber of plants ia tbe sec
ond column :
Ao, ia September last, te exacted
forced Inn fr"tii the people, and a sljaro
U :t '.- up .u the curate of the place. II a
reports of tbe s'uptrit.tci.J.ut arc Io-..2:sJ tu , aotvJ as if he would piy, but, as he did
1 feet 10.r,G0 12 feet ?,K
1 do lU.MMI 15 do '."
2 J do 0.!ii".'i l. do l:i I
a do 4. ' tO do ICS
3 do u.'io'J 23 do Ml
4 do '2. 75 25 do CS
5 do 1.712 30 do 4i
0 do 1,200 35 do 35
8 do C$0 40 do 27
10 do 435 45 do 21
To
Fur the Sttr & CLrouicle.
1. M. C.
Foml tii' tin tv fft r-!ls
'I tie M-i-ius uf Join; wt"!
V h.n 1 !.i tiii i.-i'.- j .M.- ;u:il incocfico
Ucrc t.:it iniic.-s l ki.w.
Kuitln'iirt hi.J ht-HTl I'-u'-tlnir,
ur -ititl.iul -)'iv 1 n-wtl y;
I'll" . :t. all f.ur IltoUuTilH i Dftg!
Tin' luiurc, rau.-cJ in Mh.
Our liijjun wTf lik- the sutt-liine
nti :i l.ru-ht ttt.d 1 lou.l !.!-.. .I.iy,
iSul, iikt lljt- tti.ners ul uuiiui-r.
Hi. y I. o J.avt- jidi-M-d way.
children iu tbo most uuuiistakeble terms, WB haJ hui wisLcJ 0UB aUut!R.r a ia.
presents, carefully wrapped up in paper, 1
aud addressed ; and, besides, a utsh of :
Avf. w." 11 In. uu
li.o- )..u ,t
Ait.l .ittl r. i.t 11
WI..T.- Kf m. .
Oi.-
l...nj..s liio tuitti vrr.Utht
1 1 lot. 1 .,.1.'.
H NO' .ill tl. - Q. s
tl !ta?i- str.-ii.
-Im:.!-. kin i ait.l trii.'.
w 1... nit. a ... I. niii-.l 1 .r LIi5,
T ... 1.. nol.ii ati-1 uiinl v
lor pu 11 m h.tM us
IVt.f h. s.. j. ul. .us ' f our jo .
A I j r..... I.. .1 w.tli -i i. ..I In ftj,
Ai .1 l.o.l :i . . LI :.!. ! i- l.ai.a
I l-.ll 1..S V .UlMul l.rllJ.
A o.i "111. r fr:..i I- of I y 'oi.e Jst?
li. .,!! l..-:.r I! -ltl.1,
'i 1.. .. . hi.U. r ;i. .1 .li-:.i.! lsii-1,"
At.t "St,-.; !: ! J.UJ.''
K l 1-t...
I C .rrf.; fn Iri.ee of the Stnr k e'lin.ni.tp
From a Siudcct in Lurne .No.
Sl.ltrs.
Alat atria
At Uansas
for thev daueed. and clamed their bands. ; V.o.r und -l.:.L-..n lumli u ,.r,. i t-'aliiornia
ana lairiy suoutea in excess ol glee. Je- ' we were caiieu togemer, anu ouriam.aay,
ueath the tree, on a table, lav the various : wu0 is 8 Catholic, read a beautiful and
appropriate prayer, j ueu uii retircu.
Uu the alteinoun of tbe next day, f.vun-
dav tluro ftu4 ilaliee.mil-ie in :ill tlo-
sweetuieats, fruits, &e , for each. After j neighboring village?, and also in lleidel
tbe tree bad been suCie'eutly admired, tbe j berg, aud hundreds of the lower class of
youngest child, a Ld of .-is summtrs, was : inhabitants attended, and danced through
told to pick out bis prescuts, which be did ! thu afternoon and grcaterpartof the night,
ia a sort cf instinctive manner that was Ul"'bra ,,h,,, u here considered not at all
., ,. , , , ,, i out of the nay, fcuuday being the great
really comical. A Dumber of toys fell to ! j ' c
bis share, among other things a soldier- j Thus commenced tbe N'ew Year in Ilei
cap, drum, aud shoulder bands, all of , deilerg a ) ear that prvtuis s to be reg
whieb be immediately dunned, aud march- ; uaut with great eveuts iu Kuro e. There
...1 nronii.l ih.. room irul. -.11 il r ri.l.. . f ' prevails au uueasiuess ainoni; must of the
, -, . .1
militia colonel. Afterwards, the rest ' S"- '
l si, ..t.,. . e i :. i, ... .
opcueu Luc gu.s, some o. .uici. wire -June war..rm brewing, whi.h may involve
costly and beautiful. Then, after due a part if not the u hu.e of tjcriuniy. There
thanks to one another for presents receiv- is no such thin;; as unravelino Lur neati
tfOH-rnurs if flairs for s;y,
(i.,f rw.rs. J'".'iV.f.
A II. Moore D-ii.ocrm
E. N. Conway Ktiii .frat
M. S. I.a'li un llemocral
er uudi lined
Wm. Iluc'dnham Iitpubliean
Win llurton liemoerat
M. s. SVrry Iieinuerai
J. 11. llrowa Lleiai ciat
Win. II. Hissfl lleptiblican
A. 1". Willard 1). no.crat
S. J. Kii!:uood R' publican
ileriah MasolMn Democrat
T. 1 Moore liemoerat
L. M. Morrill Republican
'' II. HieUs Amerieau
M.i-aehusel's N. P- Ilatil:s Il-f.ulo'icau
Mieho'aii Moses Wisr.er l;''p'ib!iea!i
Mississippi i. J IVuus liemoerat
Missouri R. M. Stuart liemoerat
Minnesota Aleian liT II:i:i.r.ey R -pu1. l. -.iu
Hampshire leh. t'oe.lwin Il-pul .tcan
'uv Jersey Chas. S. Olden Ri p-.ii.li -an
.V York Ed. 1. Morgan fit- puWican
-sorih Caro lina John . Lihs
nnecticut
Dataware
Kloridi
lle.iria
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kenfieky
Louisiana
Mainf
Man land
j with antiua'ly increasing interest. The
present one has been jr. pared with great
can', aud txbi'iits fa'iy the conditijn of
the Common Schou's. Tie rtatit'ies a'iDW
the m:.gi.i:u je of our syst.m. As I'fcila
de'phia is uod:r a separata ljcal goiru
mcuf, the ttattttient does Lot iuL-!ude all
its statistics. The number cf schools in
, the State, outside of 1'hilicipUia, i
i ll,l?3. The- average leng'h of time du
! rit.g which the sob-iuls Lave b.-ea k.-pt
' open during the vearj is r- p'.ri.d at live
months and Line days. Tl- whole Lum
ber of tcach'.rs in the S-:ate, iticlaiiog
Philadelphia, is ll. 'Tl, of wLLh b,-i31
are males, and 5 f. males. Thj avcr
og mrcth!y sil.ry if tya!c test-hcrs is
21 30. and of L-malo leaders C17 70.
Whulo num'.'tr of up'.Is in the c-'Ta:.: n
seliools, csc'uding l'ii:Ld":;Lij, i7.:-i7;
iueluJitij PLilriuphia, the is.il i.- OCl.
051. Amount expend..! f r tuiti' n, fj-1
and coLtiBseteies, exclu-ive cT VL'.L l !
p!.ia, was 1,571,850; iuctuitsg 1'hi'a
ueiLi:'., the turn eseded was ?2,C;!7,
O'j 1. A ll to this the em.iuat is: cLdtd
not muke his arpearance at the point des
ignated f r pymenl, Gen. l'ueblita or
dered biia to be arrested. A party of
men wen: to L:s dwci;iog, and knocked at
thedior; there was no aa3wcr, and they
: broke iu. They f uadnooneio the bouse,
asd ih.r were atoat leaving it, when they
heard a frightful noise prciierd'og from
' the ground, saying, "I am hungry." The
. e!" j'r in command went back to (jell. Pu
ehlita a:.d to'.l bira about the voice. The
ijcLcral appointed a commission to exam
ine the curate's duelling. They found a
movable sIjec in the lljor, and under tbia
a stairway leading djwa to tbe vault,
v.hich was eotir'y dark, and bad no CoO
ncctiju rith the air, save by the stair
i case and a small bole that served as a Ten
! tiiator. la this vault, were some books,
I . .? articles of furniture, and a woman who
i had Lceu shut up there forvig'iteen years !
J'he was taken to Pueliita's quarters,
i When brought into the light, where she.
saw a Lumue
of per?.
she fainted.
. t
11 -inocrat
ier.lll.
building 6.
oli-es ciallt:.
the
fll.i.. V. II, n, ...... Ir 1
auu u is g'-ucrauy luougui inai auoiuer iin.wn John V. hHea, er II. i.l . er.lt
l'eiinvlvaiiia Win. K. I'acl.er 1 -1:1 c.-at
6.
IIldliLi.iitli'i, Jan. 3, 1S00. in ealing, drinking, smokiug, and Convtr
Py your leave, 1 will in Ibis aud sue- I satiun the hours passed merrily until tbe
ceeditig letters, endeavor to relate some- clock struck twelve, when ail shook bands
thing of (jcTtuau borne and student cus- aud retired.
toms as they prevail in lleidelburg. No j A week previous to that night, I had
a'tcmpt will be made at describing this i the pleasure of attending the Christmas
Wrrt H-tffali Charles Moll, !nneville C place, further than to say that in beauty festival of oue of the stud.ut Verbindungs
Relsh, Samuel Youna. Ilavid Kleckner :,,:. ;, :c if..,:, , r., ,.. i , ,i ;r v .,::, i i i,..t.i .i....
AVw Hrrlin Kobt Svvinefoid, Josej h Winter , 3 I.l b
iu iiermanv : mat, iu tue summer season, . cariv iu truer to auuw muss wno wisuea
costly ana Dcautilul. Jhen, alter tlue a part if not the u hu.e of Germany. There l.h-de l-'ar
. utli t aro
, . .. .. I ...It: k... ' ...rs-rc
: ca lor each oue got something ail sat p.ura iut idcui umc,ui ni,n.s .1.1 l'ei-,
1 down to a table covered with uieats,wiucs, ' iil be the programme for this year of our Vermont
, i i . c , i ii Lord liOO. Hoping that whatever changes Virmii
and Uaiuties of various kinds, aud there , . i . . ,e .
way oeeui may uu lutoiauic iu iuc cause " .'it.-.ii
of civil and religious liberty, 17
lours very ttu.y, T.C
1 T. II. Turner Rput.:iran
.na Wm. II JiHt l'-inocrat
I. i. Harris Dein. crat
Sain. Houston ltd'. Democrat
Hoand II. ill Ken-.ib i.-an
John I. tcher
A. . K uidall iiepubiican
Dem., II R'-p., 1 Ind.Dein., 1 Am. total ad.
Lll of p?a!.frs. since Ihe l't:M (unrevH,
liurlklun Michael Wolie
J.rsi'7MC--Josepli Cha infers
MjRinhuriz (leorr Ilr.ost.aeh, John flast
Kniy Ilavid U Wagoner, l'eter Uuyer,
David Leihv, John Mover
t'nion John I'hilips
lsue l.M lor Pic. lt-rni, lj!t.
Bank ol Jianville vs Lav.dS eriz& Wife
1, F Alhriol.t vs A lam seiireck A.C
Jljinel Handler i' John Lapp
Levi K Mioeu, dee.l's a.inus vs J Y'rer
J .nn hessl.-r vs viedies. Marsh A i'o
AOrain and John Auiand vs Chas r' Schallle
(ieore Meixel vs l.eib & J.eib
John Mover A wife same
Isaac K Uunkle vs Il jnrv Ruble
Daniel Ketmler Jr vs t haniberlin A Stout
Keber A Musser vs Corporation Luivers.ty
H M Whitmer vs Jacob hioss
Bamuel H Orwia vs Henry IV Creizer
s L Beck vs Heitro k A s'iieckltr
Chas s Critz vs t in II stumer
ISauil L Ileek vs Chail-s S;ces
Jonn Marly vs John liaiiiy
same vs 4 others
Thos ii Orwig l..r si Oral? vs J M C Rand:
(scots I'resby'ii Church vs John V Call
Jacob Swartz vs t'oiira l Hl.nJ and wile
M'Carty J'ate vs K ft llrol.si
Thos Kaser's A-hur's vs Amnions A Rawn
Wm Krick A Co vs Wui W ...te
Cyrus Kalon vs S F A W liogenreif
David (iiick -s Satnl s Barber
i'hilip Kuhl rs t iancis VVuson
Hamuel B l'awlinif vs Samuel showers et al
Middlcswarth Kerns A Co vs Chs H snrn.er
Frederick Worman vs Jacob Smith
John Wertz vs l'eter Nevius el al
Kamuel VV Snodgra-s vs Wm Yoiu f? Jr
L'lsh for liuieiius' Admrs vs l.eo Dieisbach
Abraham B.aek vs Aiotrew spit.er
Oeore Bartidoll vs II W Croizer
T Cnurch A C"o vs m H Kleckner
Kobt D Cuiumings vs Satul Henderson et al,
J A J Young vs I'hos ii Oru .e,
Charles Stee- vs Sauil L lleek
fenbner A Perkins vs Aloert Wynn
Wm Trice Jr vs Kobi M Mu-ser I
Norih. C'hase A North vs Joel Ilursh
John Sankey vs Andrew t.utelius
Joseph Christine vs Beaver, 1'e.ldes M A Co
Dr in F Seeoold vs Saml C Wilt
Lansun Burrows vs Chas D Muwrer
High lor Deniler vs A Messinser with notice
rVeniuger A Rauch vs Black A Fisher
John Cawley vs Wm H Kleckner
oua
Maibias Siuler vs A -Nickel with no.
Reuben Keller vs Mathew Morton
K U Bowes for IStee: vs John Locke
Levi Cromley vs Wm Brown Jr el al
Ralph Duty vs Henry Mason
Hart Cumuiings Ac vs II W Crotrer
Matilda Knck vs Martin D Reed
r K llauui for Peacock el al vs Jno M Baum
Peacock el al ind. ofs R U vs do
same vs do
Jowph l.ynn ft J.ibo I'atd
GMirfr b A NaDry Jr.lnn V. J'.ho Miller A lVO HuOTr
N-t.it tb John l'ut
John U -wer r kot-rt .iid-T Kl
H ut f.r Jacob Klin.- A.luir- Tfl Andrew Gutrliu?
WtliianKnrk iliilunr . Frirk
(rh Kua .l.h v. Ji'ii.iti.n N..-t it. Admrs
ttrmh Itnlrr f nr. e .... Hi .11. lr A W te
Ar.iue Olsrk'a A.lmrs . t turrb M Michael
The Rsaction, Eesinnliig.
The Georgia papers do Lot like the Dis
union speech of tbe Hon. Mr. (jartrcll, one;
of tbe It preseutatives of that State. The
(irifin A.mriain Vitiun holds toward Mr.
Grtrell the following sharp language :
"We see from the report of the proceed
ings iu Congress, that Mr. (Jartrell has
made a speech ou sccessiou, and contended
rmany
with its hil.s covered wilb foliage, its swift to do so to go to their homes to pass the
little river, and glorious old castle from , holidays. Uu that occasiuu, the tree was
whose garden terraces and towersold "Pa- , very large, and the presents much more that a State has the right peaceably tose
ther libiue" is distinctly visible it is a varied. Kuch member was required to ( cede from tbe L'uion. .Now, all we have
Ti. rfoot r,rii.l'i. : ami tint n. nin (tin tor ! brinff ones "idTioiai" r.respnt these In b 10 i ls ,l"s: 11 "jarlrell wants t
wheu the Liils are bare or covered with distribuied by a sort of lottery and any
saow, it presents no trifling attractions. . one was permitted to make as many special
The climate is much like that of Central ; presents as he choose. After all had been
Pennsylvania not marked, perhaps, by , distributed, the evening was spent iu the
the tame extremes; but here, as there, the usual Kucipe exercises becrdrinking
weather is subject to the most sudden and singing varied by a burle.-iiue per
changes, and no oracle can predict, iu the formanee, the bestowing of an bouorupou
' secede fre-iu the Union, be is perfectly
evening, whether it will be cold or warm an exira worthy member, iu which parch-
wclcome tj pack up aud be off as soon as
he picases, aud we hope that in bis pereg
rinations be may cume up with some form
. ol government lhat suits him better than
this.' Our Country would expericuea a
happy deliverance if Mr. (jartrell, and all
other Disutiionists like him, would qait
and be off as soon as possible. Their pla
ces mioht then be tilled with Statesmen
tbe morning. A week or two ago, ments, red seals, and bad Latiu were freely and patriots, who would carry on the Gov-
ornnicut as it should be done. The rea
son that Congress can not orgauize aud
proceed to the discharge of the denies re
quired of them is that there are too many
iauatical sin.plctons there. They know
how to keep up a ro.v, but have uo capa
city lor business."
Col. Hampton and Muj. Perry, "ho are
winter was here in its sterner form tbe used.
sides of the Gaisherg aud Ileiiigeuberg Uctwccn Christmas and New Year's day,
were white wilh snow, the Necker was ', tue Iowa exhibited a good deal of gaiety,
nearly frozen over, and all navigation sue- ! tut BOt as mut!l a3 would have been ex
pended. Then the river preseuted some peettd had Ihe weather been more favor
iively scenes, for, despite the cold wiuds Mc- A vacation of a week or two was
that came whistling down the narrow val- givcn LJ mott) if Bot :1 of ,lie Professors
I e, .. , . ... tn tt.n I r.iir..r-!tt. 1 ... rl, . 1. .. t f . f
ley, scores oi iu,iy sKaiers u.sporicu tuem- - -j. r 1-" . ,,(, ,he most influential and respecta-
selves each day ou the ice. Ladies shared the students availed themselves of this ()f ,le M Mm , is.
iu tbe amusement, being pushed about on j opportunity of visiting their homes. I f
comfortable armchairs made for tbe pur- j I . ,he "Is,( sc" f M rebukiDg tbe Ml, foe-eating spirit pro
pose. On the Sunday preceding Christ-! Wls ht!J ,a tLe olJ Jc'ait church' l the ( ':;;,, in ,L, ,ate
nni that reirt of til. stream m,n..l;,!.,l CBd Ot Whlt'U tliO IclJeUUl Was SUng. J he i
beyoud the Carl's Thor, at the upper eud whu!e bjd" of lbe im,u I'sc building was
of tbe city, was covered with hundreds of ClltJ W''U worshipers aud listeners, aud as
skaters, and tbe bank lined with lookers-on tho UlJ uf Prais0 befc'aa in tua
of every grade, from tbe bumble peasantry cLuir al,uvc h was ,uken UP lJ Perljal'S a
up to the titled aristocracy. The asseui- thousand voices below, which, together
blage on the ice was equally miscellaneous witn the or8aB' ECDt such a flood of melody
mechauics, shop-boys, students, and roiliug tLroub tbe -hea tbat " aeeiucd
..t:..n...n of raolr aninsin. ti,n.ir ! " 'he wans mustuurst irom tne volume.
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I T pure'm-iug grout,
houses, Si;.t the t tal
ycir ata'.ust-vl to 5-'."T" ' .'.
This a; ; ears to b' a wry large surj,
yet iu thj gre.t c::.j rity if e..i -s the c .ai
pe&sUtLu oi 'tea.'h.rs i.-eutiioly iaa ! iitutc
to Ihe trying fatiguing Jj rs they are
compelled to perljrin. I'unng the past
Democrat yoar, u.tithsianditig tbe pressure of the
times, the average pay of teachers has
slightly increased.
The advances made iu our corcrr.oa
'D3,
After she- h .d returned to her senses, a
it -&s4Ll 'I'J stijKS were askwd of her, ta
whi.h she repiivJ only that she bail been
buried ia that vault lor eighteen years,
witluu: p.-ing out f. r one moment; that
she bad beeu married, and had children by?
Iitr b-js'-ai-J, but she knew nothios of
their fate; that, while imprisoned iu tho
vault, she hadch.idreu by !hccurate,bu!sha
knew LoiLiug of what hal becjmeof tlesa
children: and, after saying this much,
became olstiuatuly silent. Vi'hilo this
was passing, a S.rgeant of tio Pueb'.iu
Prigade, theu present, discovered that
school system, are very apparent, when the j woman was his m.dher, and she reo
faets set forth in this report are contrast- i p-'"'2-il Liia as her sen, and embraced him.
ed with tho C"t-.Jition of the schools ten j 1 then ran for bis father, who cama
years ago, lef-re the ad pti jo of the CvUn- i D'1 recgti::.d bis wif.?. The husband,
ty School SuptrinteLdincy, aud the en- i hi'-eea years ag, was imprisoned tbrea
largtment of the Central Department J"tars uaJcr &vgi of having mariczcif
Now, there is something like government j b's W''1', 'tis woman.
and uniformity. Tbe standard of teachers jjfca fhcealx in tie Ladles' Car.
has been raise 1. Their average compen- i'!.,r",ix, the inimitable wit, .bus tells
fation is grea'er. The time of k.vpir.g an ineidetit c- nnccied with a ride on tba
schojls rp cn in c.un'ry di-'ricts, is gri 1-! ew Voik l.'eatnl Pii'r.'ad. lie relates
U illy etilargiog. Normal S.heoli Live i iu 3 K t,"-r IJ the A'.r .-o-,,.. r Jhja
becn estahlish-.d. Teachers- Institutes are : a"J l'lts.il ou rtcjrJ ' sc"e -
I tl'.Il tO flllerO l'.llil..:inl rr.. .ra II.. .....--.1
; in op.r:r:oa, to cie.te ciiiula'i .a and pro- .so.j
ducc improve men! ; aud there is a contra! t ol "vu ' " tlia
power, directing the system, aud givio2 it C""' ( "' CM fre,lueot' in lha
unity and ideiency. " ?eDer-'1 fcramL!l-'' " car was defended
The term of the ..resent Superintendent ! fr0ul tls iS:':t l' a man
expires during this session. He has la- j Wlrt 1', who, deaf to menaces,
bored faithfully and iatcliitently to rer-1 "CCJ luhot nja'ct:"J tis post
; !..r tue benett of the ".eddies."
'Leddies' car, sir, ev you please, forrcj
forI A Kr.l..m of Clh'..il ir.":r..rlin..inl ..1 t..l.
bad to cne-ouut-.T many difficulties atid ol- j
j 'ctions, and it is hop.
d that bis successor
! and competent.
fe'1'
to.'eth
Col. Hampton denounced the excite
ment throughout the South, on "North
ern aggression," the John Iirown raid,
aud slavery generally, as notbiug more
I than shrieks for the approaching loss of
' power. He says, that, since the day of
; Jefferson, the South has bad possession of
the Government; and now, the North,
' feeling its strength, and conscious of this
monopoly for half a century, de-
itiv.i; muiioNs.
The evening of the election of tbe Spea
ker, an im:uec;c crowd, with music, re
paired to tis boarding place, when Sena
tor Cameron introduced Mr. Pennington
to the audience. He was enthusiastically
cheered, both before and alter a modest
ritiUJi'l-h;., L"; r.
Mrs !:: rr.esNr Kipe-nr.
We sre indebted; to Ulmu C. IIkok,
K-q , State Superintendent of Common
Seliools, for a c py of his nanuttl rep;rt for
159. It is a ducurr.eut of great value,
able, clear, and full, from Wz commciitte
mcat of the report to the last page (171)
ef interesting matter. Ve think that we
i .?. : .t .. e . .. .
and patriotic speech. Me.-srs. Sherman, are wl'u,a ,ae bI ru!a 'K" we say-
Grow and Hickman were next called upon, that it is by far the most able and inter
and each responded briefly but patriotical- I that has been issued by the
ly. Tbey rejoiced over tho election of a j lPartmcnl-m these respects exceeding
man national, and not devoted to one sec- ' au' Mr. Hiekok's form.r reports as
tional interest ; they ridiculed the idea of j wAl " tho3e of 'uU rccsors. '-ricre is
tbe dissolution of tbo Union on account of, oul. 0DC tblu3 -t:Jcs the reported
negligence ot directors :n several elistricts
which we reitret to see: and that is the
i closing paragraph, iu which the Superin
tendent alludes to bis separation froiu the
I the legal election of any one; declared :
while rretty misses of bicb fam- I 1De a',ar auJ cholT wcre """'tiy illu- ; ,,",, fr hnIf . ,,. ,, they would prove to the soutu tuai tne
ilyand great expectations were pushed ' "itb tapew and gas lights, but , q polilicapower , u'hi,e j Kepuhiiean power was not hostile to any
side ty side witU tneruajy-checkeU belles, ,-,-u,,a' t'u,l'"u 'uc,'u"',-u "",','u'-: he would resort to any means to maintain mlu' ur i'"i ""c" ( ffi fa ci ,c flf tIie aUujj T,ar ;
of the beer-houses. At present, tbe sun ' p'ively dark, aud above, among the ! ,i,e rights of this section, ho has no fears all, by keeping our free territories from j . tas la or"d more
shines brithtly. tbe river is comDletelv ari-,le'S, all wassbadow. Notwithstanding of dissolution, or that there will be any i Ihe curse of bondage. The best spirit pre- ' " ...
c. J I i J : . - .... .... . i . o ... I n ti I v far rti P-ili'.. !ilit i 1 n i i f tit ; .M : . ' ii t.ir fhp
Walter vs Noah Walter with no. unbound, the snow has left tbe mountain. ! thesenseless mummeries of the priests, this just cause to aelopt tills Dnal resort. vailed, and a few attempts r.t disturbance ; " . ' . f
i -1 - . . i .
and the air has all the mildness of early
sjriug.
The Christmas holidays passed very
j success of the ComiUoU School system
than IIenuyO. HlCKeiK ni man under-
! young. For weeks before its arrival, pre
i parations were going on in almost every
REGISTER'S NOTICE. ' bouse, presents were being arranged, aud
"NOTICE is hrrt'liy siCD. tO all COG- Christmas was almost tbe sole topic of
i cernej.that the io!ioin nameil per-ons conversation. As the time approached,
have setiled their account id the Ke 'istei's , , . . , ,
tl.Iice at Lewisburs. l iuon com.iv, ami that !he sbuPs b'gan 10 be fi,led wlth tbe mo3t
ihe said accounts will be pre. uieit lorconiir- surprising variety of toys and fancy articles;
W:, 'windows of the book-stores presented
service, held at sucb a time and ia such I Maj. Perry was scarcclj less emnhatic j wcre gurrTesse I...-oI. Forney was aleJ
& r.lfo hntl n.i lift! aitraptiwpiif t in a letter aJdreusctl ta his cansti(uent. ,...,. 1 t,a ni -J t frnr V f!.p- 1
In the evening, about eight o'clock, the ' He retires from public life with the con- j tion. Tbose who acted with Col. Porney, j s,aaJl " thoroughly iu al! its machine-
rleasantlv in Heideiber". and havinrr had ' sc company tbat had spent Christmas ' viction that political excitement is little i in 1S5S and 1S59, contributed largely to rJ ana wermngs no man Las Uoue hail
..rr i ... i i . 7 .. . ! eve tnr-elher. met. b invitation, at our 1 more than folly aud bitterness. lie says. ; ,!, of k ll,.,,,limn.. and it is i " mucU ,0 Place " tQ " Prcitot 'MW
euujxiL'UL iuuuiji:uu, auu uaicu iuc i a lieu j o 1 j r ( t j
goose and boundless sweetmeats, the peo- 1 hoarding House, and sat ilown witn tbe me nine oi me legislature nas oeen was
ple are ouce more settling down to busi-: family loan cxcclleut supper.during which ted in foolish diatribes against the Uuion,
ness and study. The celebration of this : a11 drauk ber- Afterwards, cards were and Quixotic arrangements with other
. i i i i-ii i i l.ronoht and ill from oldest to vonooest I States lor the establishment of a Southern
festival is here universal, and is looked h ought, and al from o dost to y8et. ,
forward to with equal interest by old and ; pUjed " game that is here ca led -Waek h?xatB ha9 bc?n neMeeted.
I'..t..t " .iila human i M-.i.la" llv. u
car f. r gititlemen without Icdiies."
IVd I say tha: this car was the most
comf .rtalie i f the traiu? and with tbe
stera resolve which ever distinguished mo
in the discharge of my duty toward myself,
I determined to get into it. So, when wo
changed cars at Utica, I rushed forth, and
seeing a nice youcg person aud a pretty
face, boauct and shawl, and a large port
manteau, urging Le-r way throuib tho
crowd, I stepped up to her side, and with
my native grace and gallantry, offered my
arm and assistance. They were graceful
ly ace pted, aud, proud of my success, I
urged my fair charge upon the platform of
the ladi.s' car. 31y old enemy was hol
ding the door.
"Isthisyoar Icddy, sir V
With an inward apology ta Mrs. PLce
nix for the great injustice done to her
charms, 1 replied "yes." Judge of my
horror when this low employee of tbe mo
nopolizing company said, with the tono
and manner of an old acquaintance:
"V.'t-II, Sal, I guess you've done well,
but I don't think bis family will think
much of the match !"
Union, on the third rnday ul I'CBKI AKV extraordinary attractions, in the way of
nen.bin the 11;h day of said iiioi.th, viz : line eni2ravin"3 aud eleirautly bound vol-
1. The Account of KJward Wilson and
ever held the odd card, tbe "Knave of
Spades," when all the rest had been
matched, received a "Scbmur-bari" (mous
tache,) or other mark upon the face, made
by means of burnt cork. It was most
amusing to see our landlady and her old
est daughter, a Miss of fifteen, with mous
taches that would have become Italian
bandits and some of the rest with great
. lines on the checks, across the forehead, or
Piev. Dr. Hubert J. Breckinridge, of
Kentucky, has written a powerful and
fearless letter to his nephew, the Vice
President of tbe United Slates, in which
be takes the strongest Uuion ground ; de
clares that secession is a revolutionary
right only; that the election of a man to
the Presidency, according to the forms of
the Constitution, would not justify any at
tempt to interfere with tbe stability of
.. . . i r .i t .i i linns on f hi. fM.iolia nprncs Ihp tonhp:iil. or ......
Charles Wilson, A Jminisiraiors of ihe estate .uu , or more inau a wees, tne mar- - the Union: and tbat Ihe Idea is absurd
of Samufl ll, Ablate of me JJorou-b cf .New kct place resembled a young grove, sonu-i uown tue nugeot iue nose.auer tue im-n- , CoDSthution carritg 8iaTcrj int0
"V'ThV account of Thomas Haves ,;aaruian ' ""' "Crc tLe "Christmas trees" expos- j f the Fejees The person last mark-! tbe Tef rUorief. 1Ie il:DM that the Cot.
of W J? ah i: "ddeo a m" At that time, it was really a ! d tad tbe privilege of paiutmg the next any groau(j3 of eompaiut .
nor child ol Mrs. Elizabtih I'nce, lateol Lew-; treat to walk thro' tbe long Ilauptstrusse : unfortunate. Another gamo was intrudu- i tbe .uffercra from ,he loss of
Account of E.,ward Rand and 8.-! &t ,Le b-Ut'ful I t ,T l WU'J lC tl'
rah (Juodlander. Kiernior. of ih, Issi u-,il with which the show-wiudows were crow- I sume "uUr ""o autl ,Le fljUr then , , ,,; Marlin,l K'en.
, . i...i...i,..;..i.i.iI..i ;i...i..n. ' v
- o ou D r in-iiry. Missouri, and Virginia:) and be
anj trstamrnt of JW VuvHundtr late
hue lien- Twn., Att'i.
of ded.
.1 1 a' 1.'. 1.1 ..!..!
4. The Account of Helen C. Haves. A l.nia I 10 our owu u 'u 010 i ou '""'" " u " u , l'euD9ylvania, Ohio, Illinois,
ivra'or of liavul Hayes. rie-M . .h as ont long been bosy preparing presents, the in-; lbe plato was then passed around, and , uuite wUh tneir inimedi-
of vrf:Vu.,Hal'":ivV:7eev' "' disl";D5able as in da tine hoZhi ! ch one re1uirtJ t0 cut tho Wnmii of ate neighbor's, of all tbe most deeply in-
The Account of Sa-mii s. iiarher. Ex- auJ bought borne, and the children were ( flour through with a knife taking off a t(:restej in tbe present trouble, to rally to
'r'.it.T ot ihe la.t will i.il ipoam.hi ..f v.,.... rtrt ilr .... nlih rTrp..i(i.iii At Inst. llii laroe or aniall sliftfl lis pach rhnse. ho- ' .1.., IT. Mil .?nwn all attrnir.tH to
mralzah late of the II !..t! h of M ffli nburr. .r .!.. .. i.i. r In il,;. l..Vi..l .1 o n il,a ' al.i,,,), n,.r r,..!ii nmsneritv. and hanr.i-
l.t'Oitlil' .iri'rill J' CVCUlUg Ol UIO .U UlUC. .Ill eiflUM nei, ... vu..iu, sua.. uunu M.d.u. v vv.. t -t , - - l j i f I
r-soihc-'Ltui.Vrj'jIa'Til'Tsa'. : Lwurs, oac cf the rooms was kept lacked, ' column of 2;ur whi.h -A ccurss saun be- ' ncaa. CcrmaitbKn Tilyrofk.
riUt acd hooonMe to recoguize their sup-1 luu " ' . .
, . . . . , cr I C3Uii uo as luuch to a-Iraucc its lutcrtatji
poll VY UlVlUg liatii i ,
which he has filled before tounivcrsal .ut-1 la h fa,nro- II u ,k"tfurc ,,J decf
isfaction...The harmony wilh which the , J "S tl:at r''toa t
Anti-Puehanan forces are working, cbab fjt tls reparation from the l. partmct..,
lenses tbe admiration, the wonder, anJ ! at a momeLt wh-n his experience, indtis
.l,Bf..,r of the- Free Trade. Pro-Slaverv I "S BnJ Ml'y are C"'re "'i
men. Thus may our friends coutiuue to
act, and the 4th of March 1S01, will sec
the General Government in their hands.
A Justice's Court.
Justice. Witness, you must be sworn ;
here, take tbe Piblc.
Witness. Wat Pible yon cj.ll him 1
Justice. It's an English Bible.
Wit. I don't schicitre on him; I want
one Dutch Uible when I schware.
Jus. Well, here is a Puteh Bible.
Wit. Well, I schware on dat.
Jus. You do swear that tbe evidence
yon shall give in this case, shall be tbe
truth, tbo whole truth, and nothiog but
the truth.
ever before. We owe this tribute lo Mr.
Iliekok, who, besides being a most amia
ble .and exemplary geutl. iuan, has been
a faithful aud efficient officer. If our
wi.-h could prevail, bo would remain
where he is, for at least another term, to
serve the commouweahh in advancing her
schools to a higher decree of excellence
than they have yet attaiued. llArrinlur-j
:ntiutL
The difficulties iu the Cabinet at Wash
ington were fir.-l, with Po-tmster General
Holt, who refuses to bold office unless lib
erty is given hi:u to remove Isaac Cook
from the Chicago Post Ola; second,
with the Secretary of War, who in.ists on
orderiog off to Florida, Montgomery C.
Meit", now engaged on the arjue Juci iu
Washington. Jefferson i'avis aud Sena-
Ladies! Ou and after the 29th of
February, ladies will be fully authorized
to commence making love lo gentlemen
they may deem worthy cf their hands,
hearts and fortunes. Thu year is called
leap year, beeat's; it is the lady's privil
ege to ''leap" into the arms of tbe man
she fancies. To prove this, we quota
from au old work, printed in 1GC0, enti
tled '-Courtship, Ljve and Mutrimonie."
In the chapter entitled " tt'hra $e yi'ltt
...ci7 tjijr'; ye numu" the learned author
thus speaks :
"Albeit, it is mwo a part of ye Com
mon l.awe in regard to ye social relations
of lif', that as olteo as every besextileyear
doth return, ye ladies have ye sole privil
ege duricg the whole time it centiuueih,
of making love unto ye men, which they
may do either by words or looks, as unt
them it seemeth proper; and morover, not
man will be entitled to ye bene tit of cler
gy who doth refuso to accept ye offer of ft
iaJyc, or 4iO doth in any wise treat her
proposal with slight or contumely."
Thercfjr:', ladies, you must eomplynith
the law, an J, Ir.nging your captives np
to the altar, allow them tbe benetit of
ilcc'rl.
K-g.ate
Wit Yaw. Jittig, now eogigca uu ut j sicigy.
Jus. Lid yon see blank shoot the dog? i " asaingtoa. jeii. w i- o e. - Judge Keut says : 'a'bere are verj
Wit No lor Tl,omb5 .'."i tll'-,e 'f iJ-I', ! foW evils to which . man is fubjert which
' takts nart with them. Mr. Hovd, howev- ..... ..
Jn. Well, what do you know about it? j sJmi r(.suWeJ tJ Liive Lis own way I l tui' aT0!j- lf be tfui.d cTf"9
Wit. O, BOiiDg. Ijushtseea deguuj .nj both theso Southerners bad their . wi h his wife, and take her advice." Ihe
go looje. 1 cwo way, aul iuh u them 1 j JaJge is a .Ciialblc itaa.
nr
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