Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, June 01, 1860, Image 1

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UY 0. X. V.UKDEN AND J. R. CORNELIUS.
'THE L'SIOX," esUWibiei in lsUWtoIe No, 2,121.
"f IIRONICLE," estaMMe-1 in 1S11 T7Ke Xo.. Sli
LEWISBURG, UNION CO., PA., FRIDAY, JUNE 1, I860.
At $l a per Tear, alnajn in Advance.
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TO-Uil .4X11 TO-MOItUUW.
A rose-buJ fc.osutiieii to nT bewcr.
A bird al. in n.y cor Wu ;
Thf rove bud was it fairer rlow?r,
bird Hs eni.fM aar-'-ri.
And a ch.il b-s. ie the i.r. vr, life
tare. Th.nl c iTi-'fe -i r. w;
Bui Iri us Mi.i;e ai.d mi'.e -av.
Fur we must wcrp u-m. rru .
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thee !
The sr.2 '.'.at she woii.-
An 1 can it be taat in. u li.-u i-.tr
W hii the tiext n. 111 n.av b mi: ::.e
He ai.er vii r t.at.t Ti.a,
tii.h.j. ! n. i.ft evrrt ;
But 1 ntot .1 : tr.y u: : ';,
f.rl a; ay J.e t-uiffu "
I ai.-ed the r-?. "O'i. to'.! m. urert.
In thy iirt 'jfai;tv" i'-ii 7.
Th..a can't m.: ttar. Ir. tn in . retreat,
Tn C"m:r o;"t!.e m.-'n i. V
ne i ir c h-r tr.!ram .civet apart,
Tne i' ve :er t- r h' r t no-.
Sarins, -Vet I mut ti."iu u lay,
Kt.r I may drus-p '.o-lii trk ."
I sail, -The Ktii.ta up"-, my cheek
Ifie'irj a the r-.'-e4-;
Me eiMre no mo'e irii! s rr speak,
VVlien ilut iu J'.i'l re;i,--et ;
And IVom thee i-'.ii.s m"tnlors
One ie ' I n.iv b. rr w
That we sbt.uli m: an-1 ..ti2 ti-day.
For we may weep 1 .-ni'Tr .4-."
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MtlY, MV t!i. Ib.
The Other Side.
ThePerfl".erai hao all their t at 'fries leaded
and prime!, at.-i the n.a:ch ra-iy. t tire at
Pcwabb. The nftmina'ioQ of l.icot has
desirovrd an immense am tint f lahor, an-j
spiked huge vciuiue of awt'ul i.'iar.Jer. Tr.e
first tViins ihey r .j'i! cati h astast L-w !n.
was furnt-hed to the I'hila!. LuIxt, r.-pie-i
by the whole par'y pres. It vs 'he 11.4 of
Indictment dtawn up by Douglas h.m-elf, in
Ki"t, anJ may te regariei as a suiiiraary of
ail the per-io.a! alio p ii'.ica! sins he con! )
find or invent against his opponent. Jue!ge ;
Douglas said
u have known Mr. Lincoln for near'y ;
twentv-five years. We haJ many r on's of
sympathy w hen I firt g n areiamied
him. We were both, c-oii-araiively, b.y
both struzslin? i:h prvertv, in a s-ranre
land, for our support I an hnmhle schoi.I
leacher in the I an of n-he-ter. at.d he a
flourishing procery-ketrict. if o-wn of a
ira. He wa-m -re sue t .n oerupation
than I"'anJ his ba-ine- -oon carried him
directly into the Leeisle'are. He was ihu
as jr.ood at telhns an anecdote as now. He
could throw any of the fc y at wre-'o: .
cnaid out-run them at a f.'t-race. beat thera
at pitching qno,ts and to-sme a c. rP"r. a''--could
win more liqa--r than ai. put t. geiher;
and the dunity and lmparnaiity with whu-b
he presided at a hore-rare or a li-t ficht,
were the praii-e of eeervb.-dv that wa pres
ent and participated Hence. I had n.pa hy
for hitn, because he was trnrcor.g wiih
roisforlune, and so was I. Mr. Lir.r.-ln ser
ved with me, or I with him. in the Legislature
of 1836, when we parted. He uf.s.de(i. or
aobmereed. for some vears, and I l.i s,ght tf
him. In when wnmot raised the I-ro-
iso tornado. Mr.l.iuc.ln azani turned np, as
Member of Conzress fr.on tne sianea-n-n
k,...1.' t.I',br'n?1 !" ''i '.ln:'t4
Diaies was caiiej io we.cemf oiti. .r.en w uti-
sm friend f.r r.orr,m7,i..n. H. ,!,eti,..0,.s,.i
bimseif by oppnsmon to the Meaicaa war. matket garden, pounds oi butter, pounds 1 Dlttes for good building, and tbe develop- rremout .iectural iiekrt ol Illinois. In
ukinj the side of me eomni.-n enemy against t cheese, tons of hay, bushels of clover ! mcnt of architectural taste, are very minv. 1S53, be was unanimously designated by
'orn0rhnatCL'on!t7e'ss. hefonn I th7,nd'gr a'.'ion !eeJ abi la,'Lef!s "f ff ' i Iu tbe interior towns, tbe great fault, so the llepublican State Convention to sug
of the pep!e followed him everywhere. onMl tops, pound., o! "gar, gallons ol molasses . fcM been , d r-tcrn-i nat ion to imitate ceed Mr. Douglas ia tbe Senate, aod there
he ret red to private life, and was fe.rs--.fea p ubdsof honey and beeswax, ta.ue ot ' . , " , '
by h.t friends. He came up again ,t 1-51, home-made manufactures. ' Philadelphia, Red br ci of tbe pla.ne-t np-n canvassed toe Mate against Mr. D.,
in time io make the abolition blark repnh'ican j Name cf corporation, comj any or indi- I kind, with white doors and w in low-shut- wi'h an ability in wh'cU logic, art, ela-
platform.in comrany with l-ovej T.ti.ddinjs . vidul, ..dueitig articles value of SoUO. Iters in square, narrow-fronted blocks, qi-nce, and thorough good nature were
Chase, and Fre.l. U..02 ass. for the Republican . 1 . r . 1 . ' . ' wo
party to sund upon."
Thus far Pong'as and the L 'gr. Whi'e
professedlr ratrori ring and r-'-Tiriorr.entarr, 1
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is intenjeu wai tnese snail te nan 0 owv
The play upon -grocery" will be appreciated
when it is remembered that in the West that
word is applied to the lowest gr--g shi.pi !
Bat lhe Ledger and its eche.e.s hare not the
manliness and common hrnesty to insert Mr.
LINCOLN'S REPLY, 10 which iheoo'y uro
materia! a'.'.egaiii -,s of Docg'as are rTTtati
aariTiD Mr. Lincoln calmly replied
" The Judge is wclcUr
geis wcfnlly at fault abit his :
' ."K.M.t!d -
w0r". part of 1 winter in a still-.
.sacnmeXni-onytriend
eariy Inenet
coin nrrtr k'pt
Med.donce wur. part of . winter tn a still-.
house, if ihat is a crime. n i r,v tnei -t
iseqaallyatfaaiimh-nheeh;..-.- , ai ihe ,
time wnen 1 was iu t. i.gress. .avinff 1 -
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Mni,ranUaSr'J'rH T'r'e'i i- " 'm country, ibe mouth iu which the person him first study tbe cost, or how much be '. mind, long approved and well known of ground it does not me-m what it says! tarr-Is Ptr iear- This would fill a restr
aieiican war. 1 nia op, -e Ibe I rearr.t.e -o ... . ... . . , . ..., j: . .j .. 1 .e .. . i f. v.t. .... .it- ... .. .. . ... f..v. t .1 a t .. - --
the W ar-Bill. declaring ihat ' war riiti.d by
the act cf Meiico because i: was w it mm";
bat I rtti f ir att tht tuppLt U tht tvldan.
The record shows this."
It was not his wealth for he was not then
wealihy thai carried Mr. Lincoln year ader "
year to the Legi.Uiore; but it was bis mental a
power and me roralar will ihat elevated h.m. '
-tor e,u ne it,se pnb;;e c,r,nJence by bis ;
course in rt.'erence to the Ten schemes to '
"tend Siarerv : he retired from Cimf :
larery : be retired from Cons'ess
olanurii ret h. , i a , j r
J-- s , v . miueu lite llu-iCJ leu
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- auti uunorea cnamninn flt his rarltf in lhe 1
b- Pess contests dorm, lhe .void the ncccss of his stopping a. all ;
Loco! oism is Liinoia. j and the other to be left at your bouse or
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The L-icdon Timet
?,,lb,.,,ri.-!"-!f..iiT the annoyance, of calling again. !
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S Irom Ire. and enntmti.fi at e i't .
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become Ef.lish ar.-t ,v.e f. c
I'h ; aad tbat the New WoiIJ u ine !
Hore cf the Slave Trade Piracy.
rresj-on lentv of the St-ir A CfcronirlC- J
U. . meameu Cki;Air.;,M )
Key West, May 13, 100. j
MESSRS. .MTKS : i lie UegrO-llbtra-
ting luMuess is g. tticg brisk. Toe L- S.
Steaii;i r "Wviudutte" trrived here last '
oigKt, fcaTing in tOW, a? tLe Amer-
l itilaili Hi U Obi AlriCin
t-lve?, lJ a crow of about 2d Aaitricaus
and SpniarJ5. Sbe was captured on tie
4tb, CL tie . u b tiJe of Cuba. Tbere is
tT courts c 'Lyiucril'le exoiiemect od ibe
j-ct. Tbe Tel li ft tbe coast of Af
rica ou tbe K'ib of Marcb, with 12 ce
groes on buard, tf wbom 7S have already
prirhed. My curi;?iry auia ured tue
i-t b ar-I the claver, to view tbe horrid
!i'vi'iacU'. I will rn.it Lurdt-o your coIutiiDs
with a recital. uu cu L A fur a uoou-Dt
conceive ot tbe horrible slate uf these vic
tiis ,f avarice. As tt mywr'tf, rtbtT than
be in tln ir Ci, I should pr- fcr t j go to
death f jr a etan-?. Tbry are much more
crwied, anl suffering ni-.re from sicknes.,
than were the cargo of tbe '-WiluSre."
The Utter are Low c .aif. iuby xtd on
Abore. and tbe Dewlv arrive-i will be trati-
ft.TtJ as s tn as aecouiiuodatiom can be
iLad-.' for tLiir Itccp'.ic-n.
" e be been deUtbtd tere on repairs
to cor engine, but leave at noon to day,
l;ke f 'trtMueo bo are k'.en for tle;r
prey. The gun-bolt "Sea;ino!e"' will Sail
: a!,J f r X. rf. Ik. By ber, I will send this
j letter. She is the ntw 1'cusaea tte.-l,
and is reported as a perfect failure ia re-
: gard to ; ecd. K
p a sharp look-out for
the stitiouucement of tbe "Lrusaiere
captures. We are on tbe watch ter a
! caigo of loCO negroes. G.
Census of 12f:0-Que:tionst3 Answer.
j Oa the Gist of June, tbe census-takers
ate to c.ianu nee their labors. George
l're sbaeh ai. l Ii ibert Sutinei'ord are the
l1 ;uty Marsh-ilis f r Union ci'Unty
g-nticiiien w-.li q'iahti-.d to diseharge that
S-J- To a.d them, and to prepare
....,
all concerned for a correct and plea.-ant
copy what are published as tbe leading
topics upon which answers are required, v.z.
Ia tbe first place it is necessary to write
down the name of every person whose
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Cr't d"'"'of
a '7 0
olor whether
usual roace ot abode on tbe
June, l;tA, was in tbe farn
Tbe age of each, s-. x and Co.
wh'.te, biaek or mulatto.
1'roftssion, occupation cr trade of each ;
ma. e person over tl een years cf age.
Va uc of real estate oaucd.
I'taees of birth, naming the State, Ter
ritory or country.
Matried within tbe year.
Attended school witnin tbe year.
1 ersobs over twenty years of age tbat
can not read er write. :
hetber deaf or dumb, blind, insane or
.
.Name cf owner, a.-efat or manager of
tbe iaim.
Number cf improved acres.
Number of unimproved .cres.
Casb value of farm.
Value cf farming implements and ma.
cbinery.
Live s'oik on band June 1st, 1SC0,
viz., number uf horses, mul.-s and asses,
w.rk:ng oieu, mikb cows, and other cat
tie, sine and she-p.
Value of live stock.
,h w-nr
I reduce during the year ending June ;
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1st. viz. number bushels of wbeat. '
rve, Indian cm, oats, beans and peas, 1
nuekwbeat, barley, Irish potatoes, sweet '
poljtot.s pounds of wool, and pounds of
,Ucc()' j
Value of ore-land trodac's in dollars I
. . .
Uailons of wine, value Ot Products of
-me " tubcss, mauuiacture or pto--
I'nroffil irT, et-I In ral p'atA an.t rrnr.
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snnai r-tia'p in the foi.inesii.
Kw materials used, including fuel, viz. I
quantities, va.ues, kinds of motive power, ' towns. A Mr. Palmer, a builder md ar
macbiucry, ttruciure or resource. : cbitect of no little tast, has done much to
Average number of hands employed, : lefoxm ,Dd correct some of tbe old errors
x t male, female, average monthly cast , ,rouod ,boot Lim : the intetior U.D5 of :
of maie labor, average mouth.y cost ot fo- i ., , , , ,
.r.,!e l.bnr. Milton and Lewisburg. I
Annual product, viz. quantities, kinds, I
values. I
Name of every person who died during
1 JtrtI"JlEg Juue 1S whose usuai !
V' of bode was in the fawiunj ; tiae ;
age, -X a0d color, wheUer white, black-
V-' ' aooue was u . lUL i
age, sex and color, whetner white, black;
or mulatto married or widowed, place of ;
birth, namib" tbe State. Territory or I
Link tbe Stare Terntnm r 1
ieu, i iuie-saiou, uupuiia ua uiae,
ease or cause ci ueaiu
Ever f,,.e ili-iie.1 rrer.are unswera to
j vuu VHWHV t t -1 m
such of these points as suits his or her case, 1
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car,J correct ascaw hoxetl It arrictJ ,
lt"' beAli oI every family, houseboid- f
eri or looging, should sit down and care- !
lui.v make out ail tbe answers called for.
in writing. Let tbere be firo copies pre-
i v, :.a .L .
,.....t . , k. .,,,,) ..v. .
parcel uuc iu ere eairiea WHO you, 10 give
' " v nu jou, iu gie
tne .ilarsbiil U Joa meet Lim, and thus ;
' 't
lodging, to save bim the trouble, and tout
With these hints observed, tbe census
"a te Ukt0' T'P'St "" Ii"Je
HrUt. MjVi,.li Ma. II. Iturltlph.
Up anin. t'-T tr. fnnflirt ! ur hmnt f inr "tit,
Ar-i nih atfuu-i it a-itb .ue ai.d itb atr-ut:
St-.ut of h-art tjrm m ti-n I. -ic r.:! u.- al!i.tUtyi be,
ho br to 111- latli tit- V'.xg oftti frff- :
lbr -....uii i.ihicIv LrMar rtua.hBu7viJLfc!
t.: r'r-..i n x. rr --.,. :
Tfit-n rmrmit tl i-- nn-T. tui-oli starrf fcliaT,
Ite bail:? tuia laou r tl:a; bit-luti u n 1
ThT m- f" m iWhi l-ii-. th-v rctn- from !(- rVo
Fr c y -u u,l tr ta ij-T. fr -n work-h-.'. adfrm.
itit-un-U.tD V rrn
A- lb- tti'i- vt Uir rk:rtr. '
Jf - III1
:hf Soq of Uj- tr!
It.ro Ci:.f out the dannrt. tii- .-nl pimtiw baoii-r,
Ttiv at ULtrre-i ti.Dct, ILt i l-1 .:.c Jt:
Oar lf-1r i on whn. ilh r-oo , j-r'.Mtn ;;L
Hw n:uit l !i tr lt t-. ;-. iL - r w . I :Lf hiH;
I D'tanut'-d m p-ril, unicr"Tj ia T"V,
lit- )v f. ul.l b,-1 ttht m th- Ukttlv of life :
.ti4 r lt-i'l him v on- i-r o nc wr&l,
1' a firm M f-rH- t.J a- tru- t! - -t-t.
h'sht ; at ar,J t rut, a itti no la o i d L: rrt.
Ta- ii. biiiTt.. U'j. t n b .u-I "i iJ A'of the HVt:n
At-d tlinjr M-ji i our ! -liitu r th? r : ttT-r tHi,ucr,
The itial ot IrUiaif b lor "Ai-c f :ur Ht:
The Wt. Vrwirt :-.?t. fri-m lkt h.ir ti ct,
No a-s.t l, r lb- harf -t anj L in- ul '.! trr '.
h!.a.l li ilik I. i o: .iun riy Vr Iti- "--J.
Tf.-t rvt-Ji.m Biski-i- b'tt-'Oi .ie tarlt-p T '"JM?
1 li t-ris'i ff ocr fin Jrer. l"rn Ir-n. tL- ir in- u;a,
T " ft-! Ttt ri r -lr-r- n ttial r .(in ih- utti!
.', Urrr: IL ITU-I at I h f,ii,.t..u IbuI
On u-. f r lltr r.:"'.ir-. n "-r !trnv-J !
Th-n Mtic -ut th biUiti-r. ttt ! i irr- bn n-r,
AD i on to ttic r -U.cl ii -art. ulidiMXiatt d'.
' rtt PhiUt.t,4.r,
j Architecture far the Country.
i Tot-re is do way cf impr-iviug tbe value
' r.f nref fr l.e r.vin. ot-Ar.- r
a'tcntimto tbe arct.itecturjl s-ructure of
t our Jwellios, particalarly in tbe country.
; Djwnio ba d-.ne a po -I tbiiig for tbe
-ate of N-.w York, but bis eff rt have
; had, at present, but a very ma!l effect,
Coaipari'irvly, on the iut-ri- r of th-j State : e-uibiued with the r- fi cti jos of an orig:
IloUnd abjut our larg ' i'y, we ate get- : oal and vigiroua mind, eager la the pur
ting 1 f:.r respect ble-I j..kiug c .uutry . ,uit of kuo!e.lg-) by every available
houses, but rural architecture has been
greatly neglected. We have tome of tbe
most forehanded farmers that are to be
found in tbe United S ates. Tbey have
w
tell cultivated fields, rich bottom, mag-
ificent barns, a delightful climate, an 1
h
some ot tne nnet scenery in the wotil
but the hvuses, what are they ? General-
!y speaking, rough stone, with tw front
doors small, iuc-mveuienf, utiwholes me,
ill-b ikitg s'ruetures, that detrie-t from
tbe beauty and value of the whole of tbe
rest cf tbe property. Make the coun-
try residences of our farmers attrac-
tlve, and they would draw capital into
farming ourmerehan's and mi n of pr p-
erty Would each want a place for bis fam-
lty 1Q me sum m-?r, aia 11 wouio raise tne
T'ue ',Bj generally, and especially of
those lands thus improved, so as to make
'he most productive of ali investments at
.l:..:
iiy in tbe summer, ai d it would raise the
this time.
Throughout tbe S'ate of New Y rk, a
good deal of this st.rt of movement has
,
been gtinj t.n for several year", but it has
only comparatively lately tikeu a start in
tbe intirior ef cur own .-tate. Men have
speculated, and are specu.attng, in miner-
al lauds, but there is do such sure invest-
mtnts as farming land, and a comfortable
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home in the country, fitted np with taste,
mJ Come not only va.u.b.e asa proper-
; ty, bat more valuable fr the leeltngs and
i associations to which it gives rise, and the ,
habits of country life which it forms
' among many who now see no beau'y in '
'"'"e""" ws..j -t.rz-.-, U..w-
ing-rooms, and city dissipation. j
Col. Slifcr, tbe
?ta'e Treasurer, is un-
derstood to be boiiding bimseif a very
tasteful residence on the banks of the Sus
qucbanna,on a property, part of which be
locS ownea, anei on puns rurnitnea
Jii . t : . in
J w cuy. mere is a .
verT pretty Female Seminary at Elmira, '
and anotherat Lewisburg. where tbe Uni-
Terii!T Boi.diBr planned by Thomas U.
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Waiter also stand ; butall tbe way uj the
Susquehanna, from the mouth of tbe Ja- i
t . t. . i
nia-a io laocatiiaven, iaesi.es ana opporta-
stare you in the face. Now, iron fronts,
j with various devices to imitate stone, form ;
a happy relief to the eye here and th.-re
in lbe Bew buildings of the more thriving
But much yet remains fo be done, and
few consider bow much is dependent ou ,
situation, and on the surrounding scenery. '
TMte oeed not be expensive. Let every ;
fJian bai:d boase io the cotintrv ewho can,
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man build a house in the country who can, satisfactory to tbe most zealous member
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wnere ms limu " " teal e,J"T ,
breath of fresh air part of the year. Let
breatn ot Irestt air tarf ol the vear. Let
can aiiorei io lay out iu mis men conce- ;
mVnce, and then appearance, by tbe aid of I
: a rural architect, a man who not only un-
ui.i bui.e.v, u.u wuvuv.uu.j u u- ;
demands and appreciates the beautiful in
demands and appreciates the beautiful in
irt, but ia nei'ure, and cao not only con- j
struct a weil proportioned pi.e of brick aud '
mortar, but make lbe whole atmearance of
ihinus in barmonv. A rural Gothic eou
tace stuck down in tbe middle of a town, !
'.,.. i. i. .. i..f u..:i.i.. .
will of course look as bad.y as a buildiug
'eniy icei arou. UJ e.aiy ueep .uu
Th ' ,,i in lh. '-. '
c - I : -e. i.l J .
a ...k; .n M. . .n , !
do so much good. a l.ule taste and ar- !
chitectural skill in dwellings.
Lima ?ua.of Uvubarg. mho Unrated daatb.
.nM lot tiura u r.;;.i eui hi itrcniMe- ;
ABRAHAM LINCOLN,
Barn in liar lia eoun'y, Kd'ocIt, Feb
12, 1803, ii u .w 51 yprs old. lie is of j
tbs race of the Macbasetts LuicjIes
H:s ancestors, of Qiaker stock, mitrateJ
1 iraaj rcaosjivaui
a 10 Virginia, wbence
rem ived, ia ITS 1-2, to
as there surprised and
! bis eran Ifitber rem i
; iveutocET, anj was mere surprised uu
! killed by Iadiaa wLile at wrk on bis
j clearing. Like tinst pioceifrs, be left bis
faiilj poor ; aod bis ,:o a!-i died prema-
! turelj-, leaving 1 idow and several cbil
drcn, iicluiing Abraham, then fix years
old. The fauiilv removed soon after tu
old. Tbe family removed sooa alter tu
(
Southern Indiana, wLc-re Atrabam grew
Southern Indiana, wber
1 to the stature of six feet and some inches,
j but c-l) yed scarcely better opportunities
j for instruction than in Kentucky, l'rob
! a':-!1 six months in all of the rulest sur:
j of schooling couuprebended tbe whole of
bis trchnical edj.-atioa. lie wis in turn
a farm lab rer, a c uniu 10 workman ic a
; aawuill, ai d a t oa'Uiau 03 the Wabash
. aad M.sttiarippi rtvet. Thus, bard work
' and plenty uf it the rugged experiences
of a-piring poverty the n ii J .-ports and
, ru le gainc cf a newly and tbitily per-pb-d
: forest r-gion the tiueation b.ra of tbe
! i--..;bio, tbe rifle, tbe ax, and the t-1 .w,
means, atid devei ping a cbaracterof eyial
: res urce acd firmnt??, have made bim the
. maa be has siuce f roved bimseif.
: At 21, ho rushed farther West into II-
llnois, whieb bas for the last tbir'y years
' been his h me, livibi; always near, and for
some years past in, fpr;ngneld, tbe ciate
. Capital. lie worked on a farm, as a hired
, man, bis first year in Iiiiuois; the next
; year, be was a clerk ia a s'ore; then,
volunteered f ,r the Diack Hawk war, and
, was chosen a Captain by bis CuQipatiy.
' He practiced surveying also for a time,
but having been "so.d out
during the
bard times, and having alwax s a tasic for
; acquiring kuowitdge, be at length qti.H-
fied bimM;if to become a lawyer. L.ecttd
' tu the Legislature of Illinois, be served
to me ivcisiature 01 imnois, ue eerve-a
j four sessions, with cuaiuent usefulness,
and steadily increasing reputation. Ear -
ly recogcixed as a m .si effective and
I i r. i -
i convincin' advocate before the people of
1 big principle and the Protective policy,
' and of their illustrious embodiment, lien-
ryCiav.be was a Whig candidate for
E.tctor, in nearly or quite every Fresiden-
tial con'e-t from llo'j to 1S02, inclusive;
was chosen, by the largest majority any
Opposition candidate ever had id tbe lis-
trie, to tbe XXX' b Congress, from the
, ,. - , ,.. . ,
Central District of Illinois, iu ls0, and
served to its close', but was not a candidate
tor re-election, la ltiy, be measarb.y
withdrew from polities, and devoted him-
self to tbe praciice cf bis profession, until
the Nebraska Iniquity of lSol called bim
.g.iu .ut., .ur ....v.. ..e.... , , j
always in tbe minority in that State, he
fought long aud ably, undismayed by
tiumbers, or by defeat, until the tide bad
turned, lie was
the
cauaiuate ci tne
Whigs f ,r U.
Senator bef.rethe Leg-
is,aiure caoseu inai year; out mey were
.;..,i.Lj. i.
not a mi.j-.ruy oi me oouy : so ne mag-
mog-
nanimously declined, aud urged his friends
'to surport Jul -e Trumbull, tbe candidate
of the anti-Nebraska Democrats, who wu
,
thus elected. I
In the memorable Presidential contest
.n::.. it. i: t l . j i -t .
oi i:o-o, .'ir. laiueo.u s nauie ueauea tue
alike con-picuous, aud which gave bim a
national reputation. Mr. Douglas secured
a predominance in the
L"gis!ature an!
was elected, thouy.l Mr. L.ih(uIh h id f.e
lirjer y yuhir ti.tr, b j that, if t-ie q-iesiioa
h,l 1...,. ,i..i.l..,l l. ...oi f
people, thechampiou of SquatttrSovreiga :
ty aud of indifference as regards Slavery ;
extension would not now be a Senator '
from Illinois,
As a Presid.ntial candidate.
Mr. Lio-
coin enjiys peculiar advantages. While ,
his position as a Republican renders him
satisfactory to tbe most zealous member
. ' tu .,.,:.....,:. ..... I
or tne party, tne moueration ol bis cbarac-
Ur and the conservative tendencies of bis
u - r and tbe conservative tendencies ot bis
an men in puonc nie, commeoa nien 10 ;
every section of the Opposition. There is
no good reason why Amcricaus and Wbigs, !
U U gOOU I C43--u o uj ..w .1 eaus uet . u 1 gs, 1
aud in short all who are inspired rather
aud in short all who are inspired rather
by patriotism tbao by party feeling, should
not rally to bis support. Republicans, ;
Democrats. Conservatives, ana all (ho
Hread the extension of slavery, and tbe 1
progress of Administrative aud Legislative
E . i .e . - e- I
corruption, may be assured that in bim j
bo,h tbese eti-s wjil finJ , .tern tnJ lm. ,
M autagomst, and an impassable
barrier. At the same time, as a Man of
th - Penr,!. raised bv bis own genius and :
inUwriu from the bnmblest to tbe highest
integrity I
I . . , , . . a,ir e 1
j position, oavillg lliauo iui aiiassii ia hw
otel name as a lawyer, an advocate, a
t . . an4 .
mij troll bail b Doniiuatioo
" tD'hatiam cf abich the
wiid is J proluBged outhnrla it Chicago
j are the ii'ticg pre'ule and b gintiiug.
;
HANNIBAL HAMLIN
tr- . ; r, ri.-ri :
' 1S09 lni ; 1ir a lhe 51,, Te,r f ti-
,e i ;s profciun a lawjtr, bat
tjJ jjst twen'j-fonr years bas been
; m .nt. jn p3ij,icai i;fe. yn,m ij:l(; t0
; 1 j:,
ku i . m-,k,f th I .;. tor,,
of yitTl!.t ai fur ,nree 0f tjjose jtars j,e
j w Ue s'peak. r of its Uoase of Ueprvsen -
, tltiTe, i igi7 be -asajn . member
, e .e sj. . L-ilature and tbe D,Zi
1 -
y-ar was eaoseo 10 u i a vacancy, occasion
1 j . .e j h f j . Faitfi-U in tbe
1 United States Senate. In 1351, be was
again elected for tbe full term in tbe tame
b dv, but resigned on b-ing chosen Oov -
eruor of Miue. in l?oG. In tbe same
tear, he was agiin elected to thi Unite!
Srt, eo,? f r 6-t -r. wl.Ieh . fll
he accepted, resigning tbe Governorship, j
l'uis recoil is ii evidence of the e mS-
deiice wih whieb be bas always been ,
girded by bis fell ow-ciiix -ns ia Maine.
Ut to the passaae of the Kansas X.-
braska 11,11, ia liol, Mr. Hauliu was a
ravo.ber tie D mratic p.rtv, (and
Hem cratie Cuatrusan of the Commit -
tee on Commerce at that time) That
Att be retarded pr.M.f that thj party,
wi'h wbie-h be bad been all bis ::fe con-
r.ecti..f m k-r iUrvf.1 iUm
.. , tr.ci , r ,n n ih.
i prioe;;lcs be bad so ioo ' cheri-hed.
i'i.,.-..f.ir., i i.i r.. ,. ...
tije 1; f-u la ica o party, of (
ever since cintiaued a faitbf.
which be has
ul and distin-
git-hed leader.
Mr. ilituiia is a man of fair, dignified
pre-.'te, of solid abili ies, of unfi;nehit.g
in'egrity, and great executive talent.
Familiar wi:h tbe tu-it,ess of lei-laii-.n,
be is peculiarly adapted, by the p isse..-iou
, of ail these qualities, to fill btneS.-ially
f r tbe country, and to his own and tu bis
party's honor, tbe high p st for '
has been nominated.
ibieh he
, We have beard it stated tbat io bis
youth Mr. H.miiu wielded the blacksmith's
uiam.-n. u.uinu.iviueu
; bammer. It is evident tbat be
' of tbe people, and sympatb x-s
has the cjt.filence of the mi.i
: i-t' .. ..:
It is evident tbat he is a uiau
witb and
ses. il.s
rmiutr.g f .r j jvern 'r bal e'eat inS'ie-ncc
iu completely ousting the I'emi eracy in
M tine. Ia the caaipaign cf It'j'jhe
spent weeks and months in stumping that
State, and be also did bard but effective
work in several towns in IVnnsyivanii.
. ibe name ot llaumbal Hamlin, .Maine,
is a fit second to thai of Abraham Lincoln
of Illinois.
' - - - - -
I't-.f r.irTrov Fnniirn In thr
Illinois e.M.st of 1S5S, Mr. Douglas Lad
ti iiy a0out tbe sectionaiity of ibe
.publican party. In reply to one of
tljeja tirades, Mr. Abraham Lincoln used
tie f,y. terasi :
' .( bis attention, also, to tne tact,
that, by the raiu of nationality be is bim-
self fa-t becoming sectional. I ask bis
rt"ti.m to the fact, that bis speeches
Sou:b ol
., . . r , . . ,
k . llteiJli(.D ,0 ,Be
Uc, ,Lat be felteitates himself today tbat
felicitates himself to dav tbat
all the Democrats of the I ree States are
i-
j,i ins j.iemocrats ci tue tree states are
agreeing witu l.nn. if be basnot thought
01 1 commend to lis cons.ueratloa
be evidence ot bts own declaration on this
duty, of bis becoming sectional too. I see
it rapidly approaching. Whatever may
be ,b'e re.ult of this ephemeral contest
, . i r. t . i tt
oeiweeu ouige 1oug.as ana myse.i, i see
th A tv r-at.iiiiv arjnr.ii:ilfki liiin hit f.ill
, -rr-'-
uf sectiooa.ism, wbicb be bas been thrus
ting d iwn the throat, of U -publicans for
year pas', wiil be crow lei down bis own
tbr.-t."
EL-.Qt'tNCE. Ia a recent speech in
Congress, Mr. M'Clirnand, of Plm-M",
cmjaritig Mr. Douglas to ao eagle, ii.
du'ged in ibis fi gt of rhetoric:
i.lc ne c.ire t fsr aV.r. the heads nf his
enemie'. h t 1-d a-iirtrtJ in the air in proud
aenar.ee 01 mem.
-S" ,1"it Douglas has "gone up
Charle-ton. we pr. sume bis "tali"
' at
wi I
"q i'v-r io tbe air' witb pmud.r d. Sauce
hu ever. Speakiug cf tails, we are re-
winded f that is told of old Tom
j Leutoo, apropi of Douglas. Some one
lpredicted.bat .be Lit.leGi.n, w.-uid be !
1'resideiit yet. "lie, President, s
o!J " DJ Mr' "ever, sir;
t0 "jr ' 9I, '"
' "" ,
"lie, President, sir .'"said
Said
coat tail
t0 uejr " 9i "r I
'
PemoCBAIIC JcroOES. Judge Taney
nuliifi s tbe ordinance of 1757, oa the
mil:, it ihe nr. inanre nf 177. nn the
Judge .'lajtrata nuii.Ues lbe iaw against
me- oiave Trade on tho ground toat it
Joe-s not iy what it means! Ju lg-s
(JOCS HOI 'U KOaV IL LUei LIS . J O I O
Comstoek, Scldea and Clarke are fur nul
Comstoek, Scldea and Clarke are fur uul-
lifying tbe Law against Slaveboldiog in
2.jw York, ou tbe trouud tbat it does not
,,,,. Ilti thrir nmona .f "eumitv aud .
i !"
By ail which it wiii be ween
ltM ihe 0ld idea tbat Laws could not be
. .
set ada by Courts, except for conflict i
tQe CjnitIa,ion js now txPioJ,d.
THE UMOS.-Tbe following plank was
added to a "Uuion platform" reeenllf I
M 10 LmJU P'""01" r !
aopt.d pjlitieJ convention in Ten.,u
nessee.
It was adopted by acclamation ;
TL aui "O of rr acd tb a of cora,
ItaCU wUiiUal aiktl lasae-laM axd TlT,
Jna.r tiiarUD atith auax ia t prereMauAflzSa
A Touching Scene. j
A Freucii pap-.-r nv lLal Lutille R iooe, '
a pretty girl ih eyas tad fir hair.
! pior!j tut nitly e'aJ, t troogbt bfir
the .n'h Cuurt of CjrreiiuD, uaJ.r tbe
I cbirj3 of vraticy.
D iei aLj oLe c!ai;a you !" ;f l tbe
Ab ! toy gw-i ir,' aiJ nhs, I bare
00 longer. frieudsj my father and mutbir
j "re I bave oily try brother Jme,
but be U a joao as lam. Ob, sir !
i bat cao bs d f r ne T"
i ''Tbe CVurt a.ust Sctid joo to the IIoo?e
1 of Correction."
! "H-.re I im, fi-tcr bere I am ! dj not
i ' '" chiidiA trotw from the other
! nrl rh. Curt r.A af cm in.
- - - -
1 9!aQti Ili:'e 'S W1,n lirt'J cmntenance
1 !ed forth from aoiid tbe cr-sd, ud
! tJuJ bef," the Judge.
! ,-Wbo "e 5 " h-
"J-"nes Home, the brother of this little
; ,r'-
! 'Tour aje ?"
"Thirteen."
"And what Jo yn wsr.t?"
'I erne to c alm my Lucille.'
"Ljt have you the means of providing
for her ?'
j "l'es'erlay I had not, but now I have,
1 D't he afra.d, Lucille."
! 0 bow g ,d jou are, James."
i '-'. ! , b-y," said tbe
1 magistrate; "the C-art is di-pised to do
a!l il c-n f r Joar -r. but joa must
f give us s nm exp.aniti on."
"About a fortnight ao," continued the
I by,"my poor muthcr died of a bad c 'Ugb,
f jr it was verv eld at home. We were
io great trouble. Then said I tomyself,
be an artitan, and when 1 know a
' good trade I will support my sister. I
: went apprentice to a brush-maker. Erery
jay I Ui-.J to carry her half of my dinner,
a..J 4t n'ht I took her secretly to mv
r l0m aud she slept in my bed, while I
s, pt on tbe f! or.
Uut it appears she had
0ut enough to eat. -O .e day she bee-.-d
on tie 1! iu!evard,andwstakeo no When
I heard that, I said to my.elf, 'Coaie, my
' h v. thin.' can not !a,t so ; voa mat find
t.,methiii better ' I sooo found a good
l . ' o
,,'.jce where I am lodged, fed, and cloth -
t-i. atd bava twer.tt fnnn no n h I
have also found a good woman, who, for
ih. ee mjiitt fnnpa aill t-tj nf I n.
olllo and tei,-h hrr r.er. I' w-.ri- T pWm
. q,v e:sIer "
'-M, tu " u;,! tl,,J' ur. ...
j ji t i ;ual
duct i vem honor;,1!:. II
s-,er nD n.Jt j,e 8t;t t nt,t(j uatii tu.
i morrow."
"Xever mind, Lucille," said tbe bov "I
wj;; come and fetch you tar.y t-morrow."
jten turning to the ma-'i-tra.i. he said
. e 1 '
"I mav kiss her. mav I nut. sir t"
He then threw himself into the arms of)
bis sister, and both wept tears af affecti.n. !
j
Negroes vs. Ibishmkx There is a
railroad iu Mi-.i-.i, r. r,:i,ol t'i I
irai, ' running tr m Jaek- n to Canton.
me , , bun 'red and rtv--ven mites
1Lj nDj..r tDe en,r .r .i. nUr.t .-.j
D jl;tst 1)im.H.raM j
in tbat S.a'e,
wh-re
ih.ri.ii t .,..),,..,.:.. nr.,...
.comnanv with such a toai niu.t emolov
a lar.-e numbt r of hands. Until recr.tlv.
a lare number of hands. Until recentlv I
,he5e emnlovees Iris',mn V , rl
- T
these employees were Irishmen. N t rcl
;e:fr. i-k ., .i. n
i i.,,i, i .,, ..'.
s.vs, and turned cd tbe Ir.shmen to
make room f-r them. Laborers tbat tbe
Company owned, suited their Democrat .c
ll!ite better than the labor.ts whj owned
themselves.
S-r.vr. v..,-- n.r.u-i.. -e-
, , ,, , , ,
m-et three astoLi-bici; v fail dressed a-
fc.. -.e....e
uies ou iu oruioary s.ue-wa.a, G-ti ( gei
into the midd.e of the street to let them ; gsjj-The Wjy half votes cc.-nr in Na-pa-s
all abreast and in fall swing. Stick I tional eoBveDticotiitbis : Ev?hCor.g. -io
y our position, at ail boards. It may ,jnui a.strict ie represented Cy two c-'
make them pout a little, or Io. k liclieious- ; 2l.es wb) mgT or mSy nit vote t t.
ly sour, if one of them bas to fall back in L,hat depends cpon their agr u . t
pissing; but you ma-tu't yie.d your ' When tbe delegites vote together, s u.. .
"right of way" one single inch. Are not '
your boots a- tidy as the but -ins of their -
trat.ing cresses r by, tueu, step iu;o
tbe gutter fr-in a false sentiment cf gal-
iantry for wbich you'll get no thanks 7
, .... j
rUcre is a qu.er, yet .tartliug a!c.la-
,, bv Joig, CAfROS. of New ,
,
1 - i at. 1 In New k -rk city, there are
j j , pit
lS.UUOdram shops.UUO.OOO driukers, each
. , . . , , . ... r...n
"i'.ai"g iwouisoi nqjor, ueiog ouu.uuu
g':1S or 'J barrels per day oLrO,W.H
e'i's, or c-jj barrels per oav ow.wu
"" au'J 'ee 'uog, icei wue, iiiii ow
f'1-' deip, and cuu d fLal four large slips
'D fu;ail. At SeiO per barrel, it amounts
3 OUU.OOO. Out of tbe 6 Jt) persons
lr'ed before the Court of Special Sessions.
dunug the last year, not iu re (ban 81
were sober when arrested. Paupers m
'he city coat ila.WO.OOO a year.
We bear the whule-fuulc J. eeneroas, (
and enthusiastic welcome ot the tbousand j
of lteoublicana at Cbieigo by its citizens, I
cuntrMt llb lB8
earruw aclSsbueos and j
. j.,.,k Carolina. "Where !
aristocracy of S ..'b Carolina.
,ba t.ULtJ fospitalit, of Souther, j
cbivalrj V it i -ukei. "Aud wiicre the
close fiatod Buauuuwcf Yftukee SafiUra- j
tall
A Leap Year Stary.
'. Kj in dishabille. beard isun-hj- ,
hi- fciir wn aneocabcJ, bu boat cr'-an.
b' k:d, ul ba wis leioiog back in
p'e'urt.'fi-ie i!ti:aJe iruiost tbe auntW-
pi -ce n iting c;r. Snn thjubt to
, Li Le'f it wm leap jear, ao i how gluri iu
it would be if tbe ladiet coaM only b in-
; duceJ to p?p tbe qiestion ia ic!KrJascd
i itb their privileges. As be lat wa ebir.g
tbe so. '.e which so grietfullt eurled, hi
faiicj c!oeJ with tbe idea. II w da
iih-f-jl :t w.idld be to bite tbe dear erea-
j f ondliog co bit, ml witb tee i.r
! glaccea endeatoriog to dj tbe isr-t.:-
! As be meditated, fai heart oftei-3. ani
' be betan to feel a soueirnish. wou;ai.:.n
- -- --e --1
: sensibility d:!ljfe itil over Lis fee.ing,
and he thought he wcu'd faint witb pr
i priety tbe first time a ycang lady w.uli
"Te'! Lii hacd-
, "Rr, rap, rap," soanded at the door.
'-.Ucrcy, exclaimea te, "it cere isn t
Jncs, and I all ia dUhabiile and 1j iiog
1 like a fright goodness graciou? I I must
I go right away and fix my-elf up."
! As be left the room, Miss J on entef
eJ, acd wi'h a eompostd air iti'i.na'td
' that sbe would wait Miss S J in.-
j a firm believer ia woman's rights, .d,
now that the season was pr.ptii,as, so
! determined to take adv.ntiga thereof, and
j do a little courting on her own honk.
; Mian white, ib a palpitating beirt,
J"" Smiih went tbroogh a series of por-
, sjnal aJornments. I ue last twist was gtv-
en to his Collar, the corl to bis whi-ken,
' sn 'ta white cambric in hard, be de
' scendei to the parlor. Miss Jones rihed
to revive him, and, grasping bis hand
"tin lervor, saia :
j '-Dearest, how beautiful yoa look .
cn.panying her words with a g'au- A
' undisguised admtriti jn.
i "Spire the blushes of a nndert yonog
' noan," said Sm, pp'ying the ca b.io tj
bti face to hide bis csnfuston.
"1J ml '0,ei why so coy V nii Su-
sin j "turn not away those lovely eyea,
ll'k je'i Jet sparkling as diamond.
! L steB to the vuws of fond affection. Here
: let as rest," slid sbe, drawiog him to a
1 "here with my arm around thee will
I protest my true affeotion."
i ' Leave Lue, O leave," murmured Sam,
1 "tbii E ci n:v voatb and luexsenenrM
stare, O .-care mv Dilsitatisi heart f
j "Leave tbee," said Sasan, pressing L:n
closer to ber. "never. nat:l tba atnrw , t
i - j -
' restless nights, of nnmiet dav of ainira.
tions, f cd emotions, and undying love, is
i laid before thee. Kntw, tbut, for years,
1 have nursed for th;e a secret pas-ioa.
Nee-1 I tell how each manly beaa'y moved
' me ? bow I worshiped like a sur fl -wer io
( . , . , ,. , , r, . .
, the lurid Iiirht of these ff .-w:o2 tresses f
bow 1 wa w:'I;ng l J-d p to tbee taat
iaTir' ' lJ uianners so modest, so it U
cite, enchanted me ; j y tome for tby
W WJS 7- Mt fae4rt 'bine take
,r. tut Sr'1 -' me :ch 0L8 kiss from
c 1 "
i e overwrought feeling of the LJj?'e)
' JJU,a Tire too s'rotg. and be fainted frmi
exc,',J "t" j-'J- M-'nwhi!e, tbe enaaorei
, maiden bang over bim, and
I S.owly the eyes of Samuel Smith open-
rf'ae.---liii- it- .e.
I geu wiio.j aroun j oim ineo
ft:.f
u,,:'"ii5 ,0 aaaem gss oi an lover, no
blushed dcep-.y, and frota behind b.s 'k-.r-
chief faltered oat "a.k m ra V
; rT-
j The New Yuri Eitntty Fjt t corret-
' pondent bas a gOe,d story of Ttad Sevens
: of I'eim.ylvsnia, ia connection with tbe
.e.v...a,.-ft ... .. i'e .
: "' " lJI
1 Tne news came over tbe siies tea' Mr.
iD uglas bad received cue buudred and
t fifty owe k-ilf oe. ' One h
drei
and Efiv and on.: A.k7, repeatel Mr,
" j i. ,
in. verv a low v and mock erioa-!v.
ihf. oot h'i'j meant D jhr i
0De f ,r the eiod.d.te for wh at ibev v.t ;
but should they divide, tb-.a each one A
tbeir votes is Counted a hall v ue for tt
t,Dd.da'es receiving them. The same is
the case wi'h Senatorial representation.
- -
'T' ' '?
' . . ' Z Te-.
by a man bv tue nam el ; a;t. a an
1 1 " 1 -.t. . . .
e rT.iminff one dv Wlttl a of'- r
J - I ft
team, and his b - rse being di-p. I
Aii in from a true Course, he bawled
i bim, "Why d n t you c -me bitbr 1 i-
voa V A g n'lemaa b jp;r.iot near
aad overhearing tbe b' exclamation,
called to him and said, -I thought Stark
sent yoa to school to b arn grammar ."
"Humph!" retorted the boy, "do joa
thick (bat I am su.h a foal ; to laiJt
grammar to a o.-e ?''
How Nos-I.mercocbse Works.
The New Orleans ''c-i.e notices the
fact, that, notwithstanding all the damor
about non-intercourse, tbe exports of shoes
from !;.t,b,n to tbe Soothern Slates, show
a considerable iocreaso for the last thieo
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