| Because millions upon millions are | | actually stolen yearly from the nation- "al treasury with as much deliberation | (as any burglar or thief ever exercised | Lin his vocation. Because the present tariff is grinding (the face of the poor and decreasing their ability to pay taxes. Beeause the internal revenue system | "Is eating out the subsistence of the | “whole land. ZCENTRE HALL REPORTER. —~—. @ . FRIDAY, AUG. 14th, 1868. For Prrsibest: HORATIO SEYMOUR. of New York. For i GEN. FRANK P BLAIR, of Missouri. vr _, DEMOCRATICSTATE NOMINATIONS FOR AUDITOR GENERAL: HON. CHARLES E. BOYLE, of Fayette County. FOR SURVEYOR GENERAL: «FEN. WELLINGTON H. ENT, of Columbia County. For Congrass ; Daniel G. Bush, of Bellefonte, DEMOCRATIC County Convention. The Democracy of old Centre met | subject to decision of district conference.) in Convention in the Democratic elub- | For President Judge . Taw : | room, at Bellefonte, on last Tuesday John H. Orvis, of Bellefonte, | afternoon, 11th. subject to decision of distriet conference.) | : : 1 he Convention was called to order For Assembly : P. Gray Meek, of Bellefonte. ' by the chairman of the county com- mittee, Mr. Orvis. John H. Morri- | For District Attorney : Henry Y. Stitzer, of Bellefonte. gon, esq., of Worth, was unanimously chosen to preside, J. P. Mitchell and For County Surveyor; Te » a = i ; William IP. Mitchell, of Howard bor. D. F. Fortney were elected as Secre- taries. The following persons handed | { For County Commissioner in their credentials and took their seats | { i | { { John Bing, of Unionville, For Auditor : John Rishel, of Potter, [as delegates: , Potter—Joseph Crotzer, Jas, M'Clintick, | | A. A. Kerlin, Alex. Shannon, John Rish- | 3 Y pr: i Democratic County Meeting | el, Judge Hosterman, J, K. Runkel. I'he usual democratic county mee- | Bollofonte F. Mullen, C, T. Alexander, ting will be held in the court-house, | S. A. M Quistion, ” . i ‘ . ae » - i ‘ ‘ * Ay at Bellefonte, on Tuesday evening, | Spring—dJ. P. Mitchell, D. F. Fortney, A none t k i il = | Sam. Tibbens, oust ¢ “week " r » . ; . ng our Week, to FREY 1c nom- | Worth-J. H. Murvison. mation of Seymour and Blair, and the | Howard bor.—Judge Allison, democratic district and county nomi- | Howard tp —J. Leather, J. M. Hall, Nees, Distinguished speakers will he i Benner—Dav, Lohr, Mich. Grove, B. F. present. Rally, Democrats, rally! Hunter, Marion—D, W. Everhart, Geo. Zigler. for God and your country. : — Milesburg—Jos. Adams, . Philipsburg—Ed. Perks, Dr. Hoops, Hiester Clymer. Walker—John Miller, J. S. Swartz, D. If there is any one thing that was done by our last county convention, | Lesh. which we most heartily endorse, is was rn Curtin—IHenry Teihl, Snowshoe—D. II. Yeager, J. CC. Rankin. Burnside—B. Vedettor, Boggs—DP. W. Barnhart,"Wm. Marka. Unionville—A. J. Grieat. Union—1". Holt. Taylor—Sam. Snyder. Huston—J. Camphell, in unanimously instructing our dele- gate to the next democratic state con- | vention, to support Hiester Clymer | as our next candidate for Governor. We know Mr. Clymer well; we have Halfmoon—H. Griffin. served with him in the state legisla- | Harris—J. D. Rankin, ture, and a purer, more honorahle, and | Sam, Gilliland. ; ; oo . { Miles—Geo, Shafer, Lieut. 8. 8S. Wolf, upright gon, our good old common- | A. Luckenbach, Harry Koriuan, Potor §. wealth never produced. This is the | Bierly, reputation of Hiester Clymer, among Hainea—Dr, Deshler, Dr, all who know him—democrats or re- | Hosteroan, H. A. Mingle. - publicans, Gregg—Col. Rizhel, Maj. Fisher, John Josh. Brisbin, Freas, Dan’'l —— » » \ Seymour's Letter. .. | Penn—Cap. J. I Sith, dred Keen, In another column of to-day’s Re- |; w. Stover Ad. Hosterman, A. Alex- porter will be found Gov. Sevmour’s | andor. letter accepting the Democratic nomi- i __Rush—J. A. Lukens, W illiamszon, lL. y. . | Reoynolds, We ask Ferguson—II, Kreps, jr., Van Buren rst, J. 8S. M Cormick; R. G. Brett. Patton—J. M. Bush, The first business in order, bein ' Mark. nation for the Presidency, for it a careful perusal. Let Demo- LH crats hand it tepublican | neighbors, and ask them to read and ponder over the undeniable truths put | the nomination forth in it by one of the most upright | various offices, and profound statesmen of the times. | Allison, John to their of candidates for the on motion of Judge H. Orvis, acclamation, esq., wis Armstong Beats Clint. Lloyd. A furious ficht has been coine on | . +. ges :.. a Wo furious fig eM ung | Judge of this Judicial district, with ‘nominated by as the choice of the convention for ’res"lent in Lycoming county, for some time, in the radieal party, between the Arm- strong men gnd Clint. Lloyd men, as | to which of these two gentlemen should | be the choice of Lycoming for Con- | The radieals of all the other ! counties composing this district, have already declared in favor of Wm. F. ! Armstrong, and Clint. Lloyd swore he | would beat him in Lycoming, in which they both reside. The delegate cleeiions came off last week in that ounty, and the result, as we are in- formed, wex in favor of Armstrong, which, of course, row secures him a unanimous nomination by the radical conference, but wiih a big sore in the party as a consequence of this fight. Let the Democracy non put a strong | and good man in nomi ation, and | 1st. work with a will, and the district is | AL. Yeager, Buowshoe,............ 18 V. Jackson, Bellefonte 12 John Rishel, Potter, ......... SHresersesus 25 EE | J. M. Wilsun, The Centre co:inty democratic cr,n-! Mr. Rishel having recoived a majori- | x y - ! - -. - | gressional comferees will, no doubt, ] ty om 2nd’ allot, his nomination was | make L. A. Mackey tucir second ide unanimous, choice, in which event Mr, M., as we! For Comnty Surveyor, on Ist ballot | believe, will be the womisee for Con- | Dr. Deshler, of Haives, received 27 Cvotes ad Win BY Mitehell, of How- | Lard 39 votes, wlicreapon. thie nomina- | power to appoint his own conferees, For Congress, D. Gi, Bush, esq., was nominated by acclamation, who chose the following gentlemen as his confer- Edward Perke, J. Judge Allison. Cen; gTrese, was nominated by acclamation, For District Attorney, H. Y. Stitz- ' er was nominated by acclamation. For County Commissioner, John Bing of Unionville, and Joseph Me- | Closky, of Curtin, were proposed. On | Ist ballot Mr. Bing was nominated he having received 40 votes, and Mr. FM Tosky 27, whereupon the nomina- | tion of Mr. Bing was made unanimous. | “or Auditor the balloting stood as follows : 2nd, | 2 | 5 oe | oy | ours, o © tf ares, The County Ticket. We had intended sayin something this week, upon our ticket, hut our article has been excluded by a pres- |. acainst hix wishes) sure of other matier, and\ will appear jy 1) Shugert, esq., was then unami: | in our next. smouxly chogen as Charman of the ; CTL. | Democratic County Comittee for the “Facts are Stubborn: Things.” : SAE censuing vear. A good selecyion. , EN ye Ee. x The Whitehall (New York) Times, | The business of the Conventin hav- | put these facts before thie peaplé: | finished, loud ealls line been The national debt can never ppid || "10 for Mr. Bush, who was presext, | under Radieal rule. | . : Cand 1 esponded in a brief and able ad-, Because it costs too mueii- to keep | : HIS rorparks | up a standing army of 56,000.men, | dress vpomthe finanees. Hi remarks | od ~ ¢ g * 3 i i . ; Because it costs too much to gupport were fi *quently: interrupted. by ap- millions ef negroes in idleness that they | plause. may vote the Radical ticket. ' Mr. Orvig was themeadled upon and | ] « . 3 » 3 ’ < wart | | Because it costs too much to suppost Lin his usual able mauner addressed the horde of offices the Radicals day | . Rr ] created ; the Convention upon tlie poiitica¥ cit- | Because of an expensive navy, whieli | uation of the country. Fis remarks | now that Radjcalismn haz destroyedour were repeatedly greeted by cheers, | commerce we have no need 9% | Col. Blair was next ealied upon and eanse ions npon millions are io ba lyri B: ise millions pon made a short but appropriate speech. : tod vearly to forward publie > d cndorane Ea, Shih | A res As pass Ring | enterprises, which proye only to be A resolution was passe ” syindies, | tion of Mr. Mitchell was made unani- | mous. (It may be proper to. state | here that the nance of Dr. Deshler was were | } | | . sn A atsrisve Seymour and Blair, and the National - ecdy and public knows that these men owe their seats | cures the right of s jury. lin Congress to the disorder in the | trial by an impartin | South, Every man knows that they No man ¢ . | not only owe their present positions to | the dutie with | disorder, but that every motive spring- | less he is not only willing to earry out ing from the love of power, of gain, of | the wishes of the people, expressed in Adj'd. | a desire for vengeance, prompts them | a constitutional way, but ix ilso pre- A. A; Kerlin is ember of the Stan. | 0 keep the Routh in anarchy, \\ hile | pared to stand up for the right of mi | that exists they are independent of the | will or whishes of their fellow-citizens. | the free exercise of religon; he must | While confusion reigns they are the | denounce measures which would wrong dispensers of the profits and the honors personal or home rights, or the reli- which grow out of a government of | gious conseienee of the humblest eiti- DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS. F mere force, These men are now placed | zen of the land he nmst maintain, Lin positions where they can not urge | without distinetion of erced or nation- * | their views of policy, but where they ality, all the privileges of American ean enforee them. When others shall citizenship, ” 1 be admitted in this manner from the public man remaining Southern States, although | they will have intrath no constituents, they will have more power in the Sen- (ate than a majority of the people of this Union, living in nine of the great | States. In vain the wisest members of ‘ths Republican party protested against the policy that led to this result, While the chiefs of the late rebellion have submitted to the results of the war, | and are now quietly engaged in the | usual pursuits tor the support of them- selves and their families, and are try- ing by the force of their example to lead back the people of the South to | the order and industry not only essen- | tial to their well being, but to the greatness and prosperity of our com- | mon country, we sce that these who, | without abillity or influence, have been | thrown by the agitators of civil eon- tor | vulsion into positions of honor and ! ik | profit, are striving to keep alive their! | passions to which they owe their eleva- vation, and they clamorously insist | to the position of the National Demo- | that they arc the only friend« of our cratic Convention. With this the ean- Union—a Union that ean only have a | didates had nothing to do. Had any sure foundation in fraternal regard, | others of those named been selected, Land a common desire to promote the | this spirit would have heen perhaps 2 | the peace, the order, and’ the happiness | more marked. The zeal and energy of As one of its members, | of all sections of our land. Events in conservative nmsses spring from a de- : ) : Chey Congress since the adjournment of the | sire to make a change in the political are mn accord with my views, and | Convention have vastly inercased the | poliey, and from confidence that they importance of a political victory by | can carry out their purposes, In this thuse who are seeking to bring back | faith they are strensthened by the co economy, simplicity an | justice in the operation of the great body of those administration of our national affiirs. | who served in the Union army and | Many Regublicans have heretofore | navy darine the war, E clung to their party who have regret ted the extremes of violence to whieh it hus ran. They have cherishel a faith that while political friends has been mistaken. fought. The Lirgest m eti g of the ¢ their motives have been good, They | wattient soldiers which ever assenhlad must now sce that the Republican party | was held in Now York. anl end ses vA is in that condition that it cannot car- the action of the National Cony.ontion ry out a wise and peaceful policy, what- | in words instinet with moaning. ever its motives mar be, It 1s a mis- called on the Governm fortune not only to the e untry bat to policy La governing party itself when it= action Democratic platform. Hon. C.T. Alexander as representative delegate to the next Democratic State Convention, was chosen 3 + y ding Committee, for Potter tp. The * >» Mr.Seymour's Letter of Acceptance He Endorses Eve ry Plank in the Dem ‘ ; who has been faithful to cratic Platform, his trust teaches him that no one can | + * . . » Ldo the duties of the office of Presi ‘ent Uriea, August 4, 1868, Gentlemen: When in the city of New York on the 11th ult, in the pre- sence of a vast multitude, on behalf of the National Democratic Convention, vou tendered to me its unanimous nomination as the candidate for the the falsehoods and abuse of the bad but to suffer from the censure of the good, who are misled by prejudices and misrepresentation. There are { } i ceive my judement when I say that a I stated 1 had no words “adequate to great change is going on in the public express my gratitude for the good Its nomination was It was my art, from exclude ! in the great struggle going on for the restora- tion of good government, of peace and prosperity to our country, but I have heen caught up by the overwhelming tide which is bearing us onto a great wolitical change, and 1 find myself una- le to resist it pressure. You have shown to me.” and close of the civil war. cnuse, and not to their candi- I may with propriety speak { their ! dates, { i } ! i ¢ body been hailed with such uni. Cversal and wide spread enthusiasm as its positions upon all the great ques- we are now entering, and shall strive to carry them out in future wherever I may be placed, in political I then stated that [ | form. I see no reason, upon reflection, | to change or qualify the terms of my tapproval of the resolutions of the econ- ' vention. I have delayed the more formal act of communicating to vou in writing "what I then publicly said for the pur- lmy, I Know their views and wishes. } {+ ' ent tostop in its | Congress would throw upon the inter- | | ests of the country. Its acts since the adjournment of the Convention show | an alarm lest a change of political power will give to the people what and in terms of fervid clo jnence de- is unchecked hy any form of opposi- manded a restoration of the rizht and tion. It has been the misfortune of the | liberties of the Am rican neaple, Republican party that the Cvents ofthe i When th "re 13 S11 hh ac wy Lotween past few vears have given it so mach those who prove themselves braver and | power that it has been able to shackle selfsaeriicing in war and those who the Executive, to trammel the judi are theushtful and patriotic in eoun il, ciary, and to carry out the views of | [ canno: doubt we sha!l gain a politi | the most unwise and violent of Its eal tru uph which w.ll restore our members. When this state of thing Union, bring bak Peace and proses OXists in any party it has ever been | ty to our land, and will give us one found that the sober judgments of its; : ablest leaders da not control. There | eal and honest govern nent, | be brought to bear directly upon the | js hardly an able man who helped to [ am, gentlemen, truly yours, &o. elections in many Stafes, but it also | build up the Republican organization HoiATio SEY Moc, holds itself in perpetual session, with | who has not within the past three | To General G. W. Morgen and others, the avowed purpose of making such | years warned it AZANSL Qt OXCesies committee, &e. j Haws as it shall see fit in view ofthe | who has not been borne down and elections which will take place within forced to sive up his convictions of a few weeks. It did not, therefore, | what the interests of the country eal- adjourn, but took a recess, to meet | led for: or if too patriotic to do this, | Lagan if its partisan interests shall de- who has not been driven from its ranks. mand its reassembling. Never before | If this has heen the heretofore, this piace have elected their delerates in the history of our country has Con- | what will be its wetion now, with this | to nominate their candidates for the eress thus taken a menaneing attitude | pew infusion of man, who, without a | ensuing fall; till vet. they have not towards itz electors. Under its influ- | decent respect for the views of those | made their choice known. A elub , who had just given them their positions, | has been started by the leading Radi begin their lesislative career with calls | cals of this place, and their weet 7 for arms, demands that their States | have been of late, held in a fetory shall be regarded as ina condition of | situated in the upper part of the civil war, and with a declaration that luge. they are ready and anxious to degrade On Saturday the first Harvest the President of the United States Home took place at Nagney's Cave, whenever they ean persuade or force under the auspice: of the Presbyterian Congress to bring forward new articles | church of Milroy. It was well atten- , of ampeachment. The Republican ded; the unfavorable appearance of pary,, a2 well as” we, are interested in | the weather not even checking the putting m8 check upon violence, | throng. [t must be ciear to every thinking| The Seymour & Blair pole-raising man that a division of political power | took place at Yeagertown on Satur- ‘tends to check the violence of party action, and to assure the pea.) and good order of society, The election of a Democratic Executive and a ma- | The pote wis placed in front of Col. jority of Dumwoeratic members to the | Keller's Hou! «tand. House of Representatives would not | On Sunday me nine one of RobY give to that party organization the | Sterrit's sons expired a." wa prolonged ‘power to make sudden and violent Cillness, and was buried av rhe brick changes, but it would serve to check ’ « | of what has been done with the money | drawn from them during the past eight | years. Thoughtful men feel that there have heen wrongs in the financial management which have been kept ‘from the public knowledge, The Con- gressional power ha: not only al ix : oN nt y al more the blessings ol’ a wise, ecoromi- itself with military power which is to - ¢ Correspondence from Milroy, Milroy, Aug. .1 Dear Editor :—The Republicang of 2. "G3, i Cig its coents, are proposing to deprive the Lr | dential ercetove, and the first bold steps +} aie thouzhtful men seo ina +h action the with those who! » Tn the I'e he ior it ? Ix it Here party OX 1 - ¢ {ENTRE COUNTY AGRICULTU- deney | It =0, either It 1s an aban- Rk? RAL SOCIETY. donment of principies or an acknowl- Et .. . : cdgment that the matter all. out of |} 2 meeting of which the Republican party is com- nosed be trusted; in other words, it i= to say that the colored man will not do to be terest «, As much ws: I dosire the election of mnt and Colfax, Ene a barty in hehalf of that dexi- i 4 (Hine EMP. ATR HE FERS ie i iPAVID Z. » : +} the Fair fdopted and he committee Mm Grounds the fillowing were = i dered to be published :— Whereas, the Conire county Aericyltu- Fal Society through it ¢smmt e- has con ‘racted forthe making of the trotting tra the building of a fence around the rot and erection of the necessary buildings up [am unwilling to ont the same, all of which are to be comple- x, ted on or before the first day of Neptem ber next, therefore, i Ny eed, cannot ek, ined { yr ’ i i "esi idichh vamsenpe s sl : 3 » assume which practi that the balance remaining un- the very principles far Paid of the athscriptions made toward pur- yostandard Soni ind | Chasing and fitting up the grounds and the » Saat dita tit Shit ’ Groet cay which pledged, bearers mol building: for th» exhibitions of Lhe Na ety, be coliceted on or before the oth of Aucust. R solved, that all persons who have sub- serthed Upon papers in the several town- hips, he requested to forward the same to Samuel Gilliland, E«., at Ballefonte, Iu obedience to the forgoing the under- I will esl uoon subcribers after the ay of Ancust, for the balancévet due. SAMUEL GILLAA LAND, Nuperintendent, The message created a warm dis cussion and eansed much bitterness, Mr. Coon aad other ex r me Radi Leal: were violent in their expressions | | ites about the Governor. Mr. Com stromg- | fest (Iv urged tho defeat of the veto, and | Aug, 7.8: 2,200,000 Customers in Four Years, Patronize the Best! Having the Largest capital, most experi- enced, and extensive trade of ANY concern in the Dollar Sale business, we Guarantee Satisfaction in every instanee, and alsothe best selection of Good: ever offered ut One Dollar Each. him that his remai is were revo No other concern has anv show wherev- oi or our Agents are selling. Our motto, ry, but that if he wanted war ho could | “Prompt and Reliable.” Mele and female have war, and the war w ast up. § PHIL Wantdl in city and country. »and the ar would aus un- TH LADIES till none of his sort doscerated the SO 3 a varticularly requested to try our po - of Alabama, v said the «was a |r end system of selling all kindes of Dry He said that he was a and Faney Goods, Dress Patterns, Cotton Cloth, Castors, Silver Plated Goods, Wateh- Ces, &e, (Established 1864) A patent pen fountain and a check describing an artiele slaughtered, he would be found on the to be sold for a dollar, 10 cts; 20 for $4; 68 | sla , Lon the FSi; 10 for S107 vent by mail. Free side of his own people—those in this | presents to getter up, (worth 50 per cent bright | land-- | "ore thanthose sent byany other concern.) nh : : according to siza of club, Send usa trial this country and the govern- | club, or if not do not fail to send for a eir- "ia s : Ty cular, ment of it justly belongs. He said he ' | could raise a squadron of avs and with : Teale 7 ould raise a squadron of town b wa, and hess Fog Uopinien, the sort. He | could marshal twenty thousand colo= | VA LUABLE TAVERN STAND AT | of Alabama. and Alabamians. The PRIVATE SALE. colored men of intelligence knew that | | The undersigned offers the well-kribwn said the object of the men who were sustaining tho Govenor in this matter was to gel ud a war, If the war! must come, let it come, le wis ready ! for it and ninety thousand freemen of Ala ama would give the ohposition a belly full of war before it was over, He would stand by the Republican | | party of Alabama in the war. and vie- tory would perch on its banners. Mr. Joues rulied to Coon, and told 1 . em | 1 utisa- i ' Republican; but when war is talked (about, and Alabamians are to be and sunny, but Oppresse to whom B.—Our sule should not be classed New York: dollar jewelry sales or "a3 it i$ nothing of EASTMAN & K ENDALL, 65 Hanover Street, Boston! Mass. July, 17,6m whip out anything the eentlersan from fowa could being against hin ed men to iollow his banner in defense carpet-baggers wore not their friends, | pt ; F "y" rp at CENTRE HALL HOTELS AND, at Centre Hail, Centre eonnty Pa., at Pri- : vate Sale. The Hotel: building is a lar e, ylicarns, there being but | well finished, two-story frame building with It is Store rooms, lurge amd convenient stables IS HOY | 5d sheds, nud with all necessary outbuild-- ings, and is known as one of the comn-- a aT | try Hotel ancy in: central Pennsylvania. i se x. | Also, if desired by purchasers there wi Hiram: Pittsinger and his servant sold. witli this Prope a cre willbe tarred and feathered by the | Centre Hall, containing about § of an acre: a : : . Land another lot of ground containing 24 people of Chesterfield, Massachusetts, | acres, near Centre Hall. For further par-- for abusing Murs: Pittsinger. The pair | Heulars apply to WAM. STUMP. were ridden on a rail for half an hour. | Centre Hall, Pa. “and that a squatters would desert them Lin their hour of peril and need. The debate was conducted altogethi- er by the Repul one Demoerat in the Senate. likely the bill. will pass over the veto. | girl were | | i Juncl68 3m,