E: .- u H a; ‘ n“. ‘ . m: {stamina -. s3“sz “‘1 31;" .)A. ' ' =' -‘ w". : . ;,_ 3’?4's”7‘ 3:3 “M“1W~ U‘VEE'fi—iiucz I. J, ”All-I. IDI‘IOI LAD PIOI’IXITOL GETTY!!! CM, PA 1 MONDAY MORNING. JAN. 28. 1961 ‘ " _‘“ ’1 N N f‘ ....,___-_ blessiu and mlvant 'O5 of the Union when ”A naval officer It?” “ :Lshxlngton wt") directofto the 1112:1304 ofasmbli-hingjm. 3‘l dJ?‘ ‘3O for F 0” Pmkeus, mt‘h'such ’m- tiee and :lmnhtic tranquillly and safety.— mm’ M uuyyreth ‘ colluuon vuth He would 31:40 hold in grazuful memory the “9:?“ “3‘1””? , d f fiearly mam;— of the Cnlnn, but me had dl fl'l. . l . am-mé‘rpifimfsm”s3l33.sl” 3132? W" "m WM“ "'d ”a.“ “k". "m the but understundmg oxipu betwczen May-lJiol-‘mpd by a longer crmununnce m she 50? Anderson “a the SouthCMOlinn nuthor—' tuxfm. The-3 .vnlullctnry spicchfl‘ of’ Col. kit‘s. uml that there is no apprehension of “if“ Of Rimxmmu, “M. tru 3 P ectmg . . . . . A particularly that part of 1! relntmg to our mmodmfl‘i‘fll-IEIE: ' lflag. When he said that if cirvumsunces {should render it necessary {or him to follow Fame other flag than the good old flag of the Union. wlnch lm luv] followed and do fundcd on the battlefield, lm nhould alway- A Republic“ at Work. Camus M. CLAY, the leading Republican of Kentucky. visited Wilmington hm work. on a peace minion. The mnrmpoudcut of Ihe Prru my; " Mr. Ciay.who occupies the highmt pm}. (ion in the Republican party, on accouutof his {aimless support. ofthmr principles in it all" Sate. and who stood by Mr. Lmonln during all the Lite excnmg campaign. openly take»: ground that it ii the duty at the Republimm to u-tlle the agitation 'nnw diatmting the enumrv‘rZ nn-l throu téliiig to overthrow the Ro‘puhlic. He say: that the border «lave Mum must he tun-d ; that they are tdo full of good friends of tho Union‘w be Nu’l‘lfim‘d. and that tor his own part he conceive-i it to be his duty. and the dntv of the organization ol‘which he is; member. to mukv ovury pomihlo mo— rifioe oonsi>trnl with honor to rescue the Government from the men who we now leek'mg its destination. As Iwrite Imin numnded with a number of the leading man of the Republican (fatty, sppoaling to {bun with eloquenceim energy todo their duty tn the crigis." “'A letter from Gen. Leslie Comnbs, who curried Kentucky against the Demo cnb Int fall by a large plurality. uldroued to Donne Groe‘ly. my“ , “The plus and Tectimfial questions mmt now-nmo——be 50mm! on fair and (.‘nnstitu ’tio'nal grounds or Kentucky—old Kenmo ky. the lxhdnf soldiers dud patrioht—will he forced in'tn revolution. Ninety-nine out ofovery hundred men in Kentucky demand this my solution of our troubles. With this. we can take care of the South; with out it there will be civil war—accr—aud blood, and desolntioq.” fl'A cormlmdent of the New York Post shows that a division of the Terrilorim lieQWeen the North and the South, by the line of 35 ulnfg. 30 min" would give lo each a quantity very nearly in proportion to the rachm-e papulntiona of the free and ski-o - Skies, viz: to the free States. 1.795.905 ' «lune miles for I populalion of 19,000,000 ; and‘ to the ahve Sales. 1.203.711 aqua-c “miles for a~population of 12030900. ' Th'ese respective amounts, viz: 19,000,000 fortlw free Sula, and 12,000,000 for the slave Suites. will varybut very little from $336 truo‘ sums. This division would in volve no marl/FM gfprinfiple‘on the: part of the Republican. inasmuch as New Mexico 'nnd tho Indhnkl'omitory are in fact m claw Tm. fl'Tho Republican: of the House, at l Harrisburg. favorable to the repeal of the obnoxious provisions in the penal code rela tive to the rendition ofshves, held neeucus l on Tuesday. when twenty-four were present. It imported that their vote. combined with. the Domecmtic vote, will carry the repeal of these obnoxious laws through the llouse.- l A speech wu made by Mr. Armstrong, Be publieen. in the House. favoring the adop- 1 (ion of Mr. Critwnden’a amendments to the confiitntion. It produced a powerful efi‘ecL . It we- the best effort of the session in either Kenny He denied that the day of compro mise is Inst; all legislation is a compromise. He contended that the Republican puty, ‘ in this emergency, was not bound by the 1 Chimgo pintfnnn. He was a Bepublicnn. but his constituents would endorse his course. On this question he was above all. platforms, all party considerations. me! had the lore of his country alone at heart. ‘ mheSonMe of Rhode Ishnd. on Tues— day, repealed the personal liberty bill, by u vote of El to 9. The bubject was warmly discussed in :bsllouse, and finally was past poned to 'fhunday. “In the Keumcky Logislnture on Mon day the House parsed, by avote of 87 :gaimt D. 3 series of resolutions declaring, in view of (be men and money tendered by several of the Northern Sums to {.llO general gov ernment. that the people of I'vntucky, un iting with their brethren of the South, will resist such invasion of.the soil of the South It .11 hazards and to the last extremity. wAlnbama. having formally secedod from“ Union. it is not doubted that Jus tice CAIPBELL. of the Supreme Court of the United Suites. will resign his sent. This ii m bedeplorad. He is a. strong Union man, but believes that he should follow his State. fi-The messsge of the Governor of Lou isiana to the Legislature is uncompromising in its tone. He is in favor of secession. the Sort); having contemptously rejected the propositions of moderate men. fi'l'he candidate of the Republicans for 1 Kayo: in Boston. so ingloriously defeated, ”heady, was 0-00! the City Council in 1850 that refused {0 open the doors of Faneuil 11811 to Daniel “'ebsler when he desired to give his reasons for supporting the compro mise mm of that year. Free speech. they believed. was only aflemble when it was upon uni} side. Mr. Mose; Kimball lugmfltedten margandhwatLimtmceiv~ ed I “Malibu!“ for the indignity he hflped to hup upon the grant Manchu uth sate-nun. Justice is sometimes slow, but it inmost dny'm wk “0 Bonus. at Hurisburg, am Mon ; day, If. Harper presented the tailoring, ‘ ,vghjah in Fund; I M '11:“ “I. Committee of Ways and“! be WM to inquire “10' ‘ mm” "a " “fin“ ‘32:" ‘ money! m s o n "fienbmkcuami' " novnotro turnod undu- ifin.£kn of this Common- 1 TWHm-ybmrmpm m m londsy hgt, elected Sate Treasurer fix the legislature. . .. ~. a. 3dr'a : a ~. ~ CONGRZB& i In the Scrum. on Konduy, Mr. Clay. of ? Alnbum. read ucommunicuion announcing the withdrawn o! the Scuba from hi fState. in oomoquence of the awe-69a ordi lnmee having been pond by the Convet’ ition. Mr. Yulee. 0! Florida. aid that in :comequonoe of information authentically [communicuod his coll-. 511. Ind himself 3 deemed it proper (o announce to the Scrum that their connection with that body had ‘come to an end. The Sum of Florida, in convemion duly memhlml, had loan m to recall the pmwrs delegated to the Union and Mme the responsibilities of a separate ‘1 gox'e-rxnimnt. He was sure that the people of Florida would never be inscnsibk- to the respect and remember 1:. He would fold it up uml carefully preserve it in I place of “fury u a sacred relic and fond memento of othpr I‘d better d-ys. As tlie Senators from Florida. Alabama gnnd Misguippz were about to retire from 1’ the Swine. n. the Democratic Senator , crowded mupd than and shook hands with them? Hennfllde and Gamer-on were the only Republicén Sbnators thug did so. The Home bill for the admiuion of Karl m at n state then came up. find, after he ring amended so an to make the new State a :jutlicisl district. mu panned by ovate ofyeu g 36. nayu 16. The House will no doubt con ( cur in the amendment. 1 The re‘olutiom of Mr. Crittenden were {then taken up. when Mr. Bigler, of PL, made a conservative Imin, in which he took strong ground in favor of the resolu tions. 110 argued that coercion was im practicable. He deprecated civil war an unnecessary. Mr. Cameron, of Pm, (Ropublican,) was ready to donnydling to prevent nsepantion of this Union. and would sustain the propo sition of his colleague. When 11ko who ther he favored coercion. Mr. Cameron ro plied that it was. bad remedy. and he did not know that he would ever be grilling to resort to it. , No vote taken. Mr. Comin. of Ohio. ( Republican.) made A lengthy speech. Whilst shocking the ‘Ropublimn party from blame. he said he did not believe that a receding Slate cauliklbe matched upon by an urmed form, in dxxdcr to enforce laws, providgd that polfi'} would eudmgor the peace md disturb The tnnquility of that Suite and lhtt political organixntion. Ile did not know much about human philology, nor-did bk can _nbou} it. but he did knownomething about legal philology. and he called Ilnves prolwrty. They were properly. In the House. lirJ-‘lorenoe pwnted a mo morial from Philadelphia. nigned by citizen of {ill parties. including mmjwho voted for Mri Lincoln. asking the adjustment of the unload dimouldes on the Crittenden plan. Laid on the able. The Speaker laid before the House I let ter éigned by the Alabama delegation with dnwing from further Mdpuion in the dclibentionu of the House in consequence of the deci-ion of (hit State. , In the Senate, on Tuesday. Mr. Satin}: presented a memorial signed by uradmf Maud citizens of New York in fovor of compromise Ind concession. ‘ Mr. Saulshury fireeentcd the resolutions of the Sme of Den-m. directing her Sen- 3 atom and Representative- to use their hat' efl‘orte for the pomge of the Crittendenl resolutions. or some other mum of preserv ing the Union. Ordered to be printed. ‘ Mr. Bigler pifiente‘l petition. taking due ‘ passage of Mr. ’Cfittendm’s molufionL—E Also the proceedings 0! seven! moetingi in Pennsylvanit ' Mr. Powell, of Ky., mode on able speech in favor of Mr. Crittenden’e resolutions. In tbg House. Mr. Whiteley presented I: memorial and oertnin resolution: from ' the State of Delunre reluive totbe present ' difiiculties, and pnying the prompt mtion V of Congress thereon. I Mr. Harris, of Maryland. presented a my rim of resolutions. signed by 17.000 citizens: of Maryland, praying Congress to adopt‘ prompt measures {or the settlement of ex-i ixting difficulties. on the basis of the border State resolutions. Mr. Bingham. of Ohio. (Republican) de nouncod secession in unmemured terms.— He was opposed to the repeal ofthe person al liberty bills. Mr. Clemons, of V 3,. was Again-t mien. but would votefortheCrittenden resolutions. In the Senate. on Wednesday. Hr. Bigler presented sevcrd memorials flavoring the Crittenden unendmems. Mr. Cameron moved to postpone Mr. Crittenden's resolutions, and take up the tarifl' bill. Mr. Criuenden hoped not. Mr. lhle Wished :0 know whgther the tariff bill had been examined in deal! by the committee on finance. Mr. Fesseudon said no. Mr. Hale said this bill 351 e the in terests of his constituents, md unlefi care fully examined he could not You: {or it, poly 0:; no party. Mr. Criuenden'n resolutionl were then ponpnned. you 27.11;” 21, Ind the tariff and treasury note bill was taken up. .Mr. Simmons moved to refer the bill to 3 select committee of five, with huh-notions to report at {his dny 0 week. Agreed to. Mr. Bigler now moved to take u'p the resolution: of Mt. Crittenden. Lost by yea. 21, nay: 27—Kr. Cameron votingwith the nepfire, notwithsunding h'u repeated dedflstions for compromise. This is to be regretted. ‘ The Pacific WM bill was then (1 ebv‘ ted. Certain lumps were pmnmd for ‘ corporate”. Mr. Green Luge-ted the in. nation of the namél of two eminent. under ground nilroad men—John Brown. In. and Wendell Philip; [Gram I‘ughzerJ In the House, 11!. MM Tenn, made 1 speech. He would nnt court. praise or Avoid‘oensnre. 11. felt thin—flux the bean-tic! thirty million 0! people And freemen were represented upon this floor. find that by only two hundred and thirty-six men. Ind put of thou were “tempting to; mponrm [cm- I inn revolution. 1: this the course to. Hons. Elli: Lewis, Jama- Cadpbdl, W.: be finned bythit Coppeu to Itay the tide‘ B. Rood, Henry M. Philips. mm B. of revolution. and will therebe left no hopo'tlxliuun, lumen Pagc', C. 11chbe B. B. fonfreo peOplcf lftheooutimooqcould ' Brentonfiunuel Hepburn, V. L. Radial-(L. only get I night 0! their repre-enwirec ear-P. Hamilton. Owen Jones, Robert filer,‘ ly in the morning. before they)!“ ‘0: hold W. L, Bin-t. C. J. IWl]. Josiah Bauddl,‘ o! the New York Tribune on tho one ado. ‘ Horn B. Ram. and other pruninexn gen.‘ sad the New York Haddo- tho other, , tlemen. hue uddrenod is latte-r tofionfl non-r, never would thoy trust two hundred 3 “'m. H.Wekh. Chairman ofthe Dcmocntic find tliirtf—xix such mcn. or trust an inter- ESute [kntrnl Committee. in which. after 9313 of {his country in their hands. A; ‘ uniting that " the constitutional organiza well take three hundred hukmcu from that (ion of the great State of Pumuylvnnin in city of Ncw York. ‘ most unhappily in the tempomy possession He Would do and vote for anything—he would vote for the Crittenden proposition or the report of the borer State committee. It had been said that the different sections baud cinch other. Would it. be my bitter if they were in two confederuciesr No. It would be ten mum worse. Mr. Lmko. of Virginia, would Mk the gentleman which tide he us: on! Mr. Etheridge said he was advocating a cause which Imd~but few friends on an: floor. and ”ml was the cause ofhis country. [Grout applame in the galleries and on the floor of the Ilouse.] Mr. Lovcjoy obtained the floor, advocating the moat extreme Northern principles. He appeared to his Rapubiicun friends to stand firm and decidod, and not put \with tho golden opportunity they now possess to carry out their principles. Stand still and see the mlntion ofthe Lord. [Lsugbten] Some of them were looking to Mr. Lin~ 00111 for compromim. From his ml he did not believe that. Mr. Lincoln WM 50 (11-poo ed, but would stand by the principk-o enun ciated in the Chicago platform. If heorm Ingcl from Heaven proclaimed my other doctrine. let him be anathomntized. Let him be :ccuncd and the people cum him. [Laughton] . Mr. Montgomery, of Pennsylvania. said he had A proposition 'in nuke. A: In nd~ juatment of the pro-win difl‘icultios was im po-lible with we present mombon. owing to their various \‘iPWI. Ind from the opin~ ions expressed it was Ipparent that some Were not disposed to yield, he therefire proposed flat n'rry men-bar raign Ma plact. and [(1 1):: mpl: have another election Irfon I‘B fuvrM QfJlurrh. [Crien of “ Agreedfj ‘ MLGrow. of Pcnlmylvnnin, naked his col ,longue whothar his successor had not been elected? ‘ | Mr. Montgomery replied. I mean an cloc -1 tion for the present: and not for the next, ‘ Congresa. f Mr. M’hemnmf Penn-ylnnin. remark ed that it had been said that we are in the midst of I revdlution, but he thought we ' were in the presence of a conspinfi-y, and ‘ the blow comes from thonp who admit than . long ago they laid the plm. and awfully f prepared thn means for its accomplishment. I In wading to the hintory of events in mi. E mnnection, he mid that Cabinet officers ; had used the myhinery of theGovetnmont lfnr their nofzirious purpmm. and even tho I House Ind Senate Chunhor had not escap ' od. He characterimd the movement us despotic. originating in disappointed por mnal nmbition‘nud nurtured in iniquity—- In reviewing the prom-9w uf evu-nts. he mid one thing 'l3 certain—tin Union was not to be. destroyed. for the people would mail»; Virgin“ ‘é'; .lteéinto; E tnin it' I“"‘°".d of nbucing the Adminis- _ “'3 have rcen nothing fluently which trntion, Mr. McPherson had better. for his gm” clearly indimtm the position ofthe 0"" “k“ devote himn-lfto men-um colcu- border States than the following rmlution, lated to save the country from civil war and ' W unanimously by tho Leginhture of ”in. it. no t. T 1 1 Mc ‘u Virginia: 1 n e ‘ no °‘ on “m“ “3‘" '- 7' en-i limo/ml, That if all ofl'ortn to‘ reconcile den rose to npermnnlexplnnntion. In vio- the unhappy different-es between the two htio of the rule of the Senate, a spurious ' “idiom of ”"3 flux? ’h°}‘ll’m'° 'b‘ifli‘zt‘v , . ' filt‘ OOIOOIItI, “i“; M 5““ ”'3‘ ‘bmd °r “h“ “1'“! flinii’ifil'lnn Vi;g?nia .1121: ninte'iu: “Id m ‘ secret sexton of “‘9 Sennte. He 9 dutiniu with her sister nlnveholding sum. ' °“”’°‘!mgi“‘°“d "I“; 33°"- 1}; :31 Thus. in A few direct words. Virginis’noti-' never it.nor won 0‘ 0:0. ° fies th Northern States that in cue the been informed that he wu chnrged with fa- : difl'erezcea now distrocting the country no! “in“! ooorcion: It I“ “0‘ "u" He Ind . not. rcmnciled. she will unite her destinies and 01le hmjndgment. Congres- hndthe with the South. And her position is the 30W?rl:t:b:w {o3s enforce the 1"" md-I position of all the border States. They' 1 mi exerc . . . . . . This Dixtn ‘ctofColumhinmight undertake ‘" “u f‘: a“? If??? “‘ “f““m mm", tomme her morbignty. and no one would gcncy, “_.‘gfff 3.1.2.930, .95.. i my that tho! should be permitted. He had. ' "‘The New York Tribune. which bu for : however. oxpresély said that now was not ’9‘" dimcd “5 950"“ ‘0‘“"13 drivingthel the time to speak of coercion. He now Southern Rtntea out. of the Confederacy. ’ moved tint tho P-cifio railroad bill and ‘ll and thereby causingo dioolntion of the U— other prior-Order: be poutponed, in order to nion, in opposing with all in bad power the ‘ inks up his rouolntiom. loompromine oti'crod by‘Mr. CIIHINDIX. In I Mr. Inna laid he Um in favor ofn Pacific . this unpatriotic work the mic-:1 portion of . nilrond. but it In of no use to vote for 3‘ “19 Republican party—the s‘" "m 0" road until an» pending diflicultiu 5120 n .811?“ thew-7mg folloyirgsfhc lea} of the be ndjusted. The yen Ind my: being ordered. the mo tion of Mr. Crittcnden was disagreed (o. yes: 20. my: %. The vote is nbout the same As on Wednes day. the Republicans. with Gain and thm, of California. voting in the neg» tire. In the Home, - mum discus-ion sprung up. on the troubles of the country. between Mr. Dunn. of Indium, Ind Mr. Run. ofAr- knnsas, out of which it was thnught a duel would grow, the latter having chAllengod the former fi'l‘he Wuhington correspondent of the Baltimore Sun, in his letter of Wednes day. says: "So little chance i! there in the Senate for the passage of the Crittenden resolutions of mljustment. or of Xr. Haiti's substitute fot the same, that they at» pped for the present.” K Goa tun m Conn-Ir! _..... ——4 o *A great Union meeting was helfi at Trenton, New Jersey, on Mondsy evening. Resolutions were adapted deploring the state of the country, and recommending, a a means of settling the difimlties, the adoption. by the people. of ‘he Crittenden resolutions, or some other pacific measures. with such modifications M may be deemed necessary. They also recommend the Leg islature of New Jersey to pm 1; Law author— izing a vote to be taken by the people on the Crittenden rmiutions. They approve of the course of the Virginia Legislature in appointing a eommisrioncr to go to Wuh ingwu. md recommend the New Jersey Log islnturo to do the sauna. WOO 7. Lctchor, of Virginia. on Tues day. oommunictled to the Legialnmre :he menion resolutions of the Legislatun of Ohio, with 1 message. in which be says that such resolutions lent to the aliveholding Swe- hue no.otber ofict thun to excite relaxant-nu, influence prejudices, increiso the diflcultics. And cram,“ not defeat, dithéefroru not being mule Lo Idjusttho commas-q. -ThoConveafia-ofowrgishumd medium on W tho‘ Arms: duo t e, of n minori‘y, who abuse their power to misrepresent the inclination: and «meat wishes of our people, which are, beyond nil doubt. m restore peace and hnrmony by conciliatingour Southern brethren by those concessions so jusiiy due." mqumt him to call together the SL3IO Central Committee At an early day. with avic-w to cdling a State Convention. Mt. Welsh rephei. con' curring in the views of those gentlemen. and declaring the belief ant “ if the voice of m: non: be heard in reference to the perils surrounding our Confederacy. it will give I powerful and overwhelming expres- sion in favor of conciliation and compro mise." He, therefore, issue: a all fox-_n met-ting oftho Committee. M. Hmipburg, on chneulay next, at 3 o'cloek. ¢ ~ ——4-o———- -*»— Union Meeting in Pittsburg Disputed by the Police. A meeting of citizens had been called in Pittsburgjor Saturday night weak. to ex press their conviction: upon the late oftho Union, and to consider the best means of pmerving it. On the morning of that dny, inflammatory upped. sppwed in the Pitta burg Republican pope", urging Republi cans to be at the meeting. md to refuse All concession or compromise. Obedient. to the mmmom. the Wide Avuke rubble wove ’ there. and so conducted themselves thtt no ‘body could be heard. Finally the uproar ,becune so great that, by the direction of 'tho Mnyor. the Police dared the house, ‘ and thus ended the moat disgraceful eth 1' bition of partiam rowdyi‘sm that has been ' known for yours in that (my. . ———~—- _..-0» -—~ - —— Letter from Ex-Preoident Fillmore. l The lion. Millard Fillmore wan. I few :wecks Igo, suggested by a Union meeting in New York, as a suitable portion to go to i South Carolina to tender the people of that State the assurance: of tho citiwnn of New I York that the North would respect and up ; hold the constitutional rights of the KTouth. - This mission Mr. Fillmore declined. and in his letter remarked: , What they want, and what I want. in some amranl‘e from the Republican party, now dominant at. the North. that. they, or et , lent the conse-rvntive portion of them. Ire ready and willing to come forwlrtl and re ipenl unconstitutional State laws ; live up to . the mmpmmiros of the constitution. execute the laws of('ongress honestly and flithfully. land treat our southern brethren as friends. A When I can have any such rehab/r 0.131001“? ‘l3 this to give. I will go moat chocrfully : and urge our southern brethren to follow tour eruunplo~ and. restore harmony Ind frnwrnal nfl'octinn between the North and South. At pro‘ent. our labors would be her-I. lA‘I us put oumlrm right. and than we cnn with more confidcnw and justice appeal to them. ”bun, with the hope of deluding the idol; perty into the duh Inter-s of Abolitioninn. But we believe that the result of their med naa will be. the turning of the muse- of their party spin-t them. beams we can not believe diet those mane- deeire civil wu- md min in preference to e peaceful bettlcmcnt of the country's difficulties.— Tn: "on; are getting tired of the negro question. “‘The Star Abolitionists, fearing that member: of Congress might. be influ enced in {not of peaceable manure: by the avalanche of petitions pouring in upon them in favor ofthc (.‘rittondcn Comprom'me. are urging the people'not to sign them.— The New York Tribune takm the lame course. These two facts should open the eyes of the people as to the purposes of the Abolitioniats. They don't want pvuce. but. seeon be determined to force civil win-up on the country. Let. the people be warned against these terrible consequences in time, AND in? on rnniosma. The stubborn membersof Congress may yet yield. -r-~—“ ‘2'“ - '~“— . “ Much as we demo to am the present difficulties settled wiLhout. a resort to Arms, I)! would not u: it purckmd u! too great a Outfl , ."-—Slar. ”What sacrifice would be too great? Rather than (to me the language of Henry Clay) we should have presented to u: the real picture of “ deoohted fields. confhgma ted cities~ murdered inhabitants. and the overthrow of the fairest fabric of human govfiment thnt over rose to animate the hopes of civilued man." my Ind every we rifim of party principle uhould be made.— But in the eyes of the Abolition'utn the privilege of updating Me negro random in shove and beyond «(I price. fi-We can the attention of our readers to the ulvortiment of the Boston Pod. in mother column. The position of the PM is in the from rmkgf the nan-papers of the United Saks—Alway- high-toned and soundly Democnuc. It. is doing grad. good ii) this crisis. Mug m—nmwm BloPnddent Pierce bu sold out :11 his bunk stocks And stocks of "917 ductipfion, sud count-god the proceed- into specks, which ho bu do positedspocisllj in shank inCOnoord, N. H. «44 man-rm 130‘ WASHINGTON. ernorox. Jon. fi.-—-Tbo masher- of the Railroad Convention held 1 mm to dey to take into oonsidfiltion’the condition dnuional nfl'airs, and lpliolnbd u I oom lnittee to draft moludons expressive of their lontimculs, Mr. Mush. president ofthe Eric Railroad: Mr. Corningpruldent ofthe New York Central llnilrvoed: Mr. Thompson. i president of the Pennsylvania Central Rail-l road; Mr. Garrett. president of the Rolti-’ more and Ohio Railroad. and Mr. L. Hom mcdien. president of the lenilton nndl Dayton Railroad. The committee thus con- ‘ stituted reported the following resolutions 3 which were unanimously adopted : Ruolml, That the plan embodied in Mr. 1 Crittendcn's resolutions for an nfljustment of the dlll‘ll'ullli‘s now threatening the ex istence ofthel’nion meets our approbation. Raoh'nl, Thstvrith very full opportunities of ascertaining the sentimnts ofthe people of the extensive districts traversed by the roads here represented, we do not hesitate to expn-u our conviction that such an ed justmont would meetjvith the derided ap proval of n wry‘lsrge majority of them; that from our. observation re, believe thet the people of the North desire and would be satisfied with such a settlement of the slavery controversy u will forever banish the slavery question from the halls of Con gress and the arena of federal politics. The convention, consisting of about fifty gentlemen, [lid e visit of respect to Gen. Scott end tothe Presldenfiof the United . States. They vvere introduced to the letter ' by Mr. Felton, president of the Philadel ‘ phi». Wilmington end Baltimore Rm'lroed I Compeny, when the President made a : patriotic address, in which be ex reued his ' gratification in [riveting so mohll,‘rea{pecter lo end enterprising a clue of his ellow l citizens, to whom was entrusted in partfire l control ofpeerly a hundred inlllions of in ‘ vested Capilll. Ile Ilsa cordially approved I of their action in behalfoftho country. Ex-Preuidont Tyler had a. long, sutinfao— tory and friendly interview with the Presi dent to—dny. The latter expressed his belief that thqe will be no collision between the federal and State forces durin the remain der ofhin administration, and gut he should certainly nukg every qflbrt to prevent it and (afresh-nlO peace. Mr. ndcrson, brother of Major Ander son. will leave hem to—nxorrow for his home, Cincinnati. llisefi'oru both in Washington and Charleston were instrumental in produ cing the better understanding between Maj. Anderson and the South Carolina author» tics. ’ A large number oileading Republicans. from various part: ofthe country. have been here for several days, and there is a great deal of consultation Ding on among the Republicans. the resuiu of which may soon be developed. “'Asmscmx. Jun. Ell—The Boston Union committeemith their petition from inurteen thousand citizens, arrived here this evening. The petition coils for compromise upon the slavery question in genenil term». Ano ther petition is in circulation, which will be signed by thousands, and which asks speci fically for the adoption of the Cliltcudcu prorfioxition. ' 0 following is ”the committee: Ed ward Evcrdlt. chnimmn : liobeit ('. Winr thrnp, Lemuel Show. Bdwnrd S. Tobey. film): A. Lawrence unl Charles L. Wood urv. The view.- dnily presented in the House are rueh u to ricken any one who has not yet lost, in sectional party nninnuity. all re card for the welfare and honor of the coun lry. The country could not long endure such it body at any time, and (Npeciglly in a crisis like this. \Vith great Huti-sfa'ction, therefore, will he hailed the propmit'on al ready urged by a few members for the mem bers of the Home one and all. to reuign their >eati- itnmuliatcly—the resignation to take etfect on the fllst February. The new Congress can be immediately called hy the Prcndent's proclamation. to meet on the 22d of February, in which body. it may be impede more reasonable comprumi-ing and patriotic upirit willgrernil. It is the only powible chance for elaying or rcrting the calamities which are now nniinding, and which are treated every day. in Congress. in no li ht and frivolous a manner. I! all age conicrvative memben would resi , r a t e uneom romisin re iub licafitn‘ 3:111qu follow {heir onglllpllE.—- Possibly the new Confirm would adopt the Bigler auhetitu for 16 Crittenden ropo tuition. or come ther plan by which the ad juntmeut of 9 international difilcultics may be sub tted to the people. who can alone determ no the fist» of the country. Mr. Sound's promired adjustment ll ere rywhere repeated and "(erred to. but no one can imagine upon what mysterious ln~ terpooltion he relies so confidently for an ear 1 adjustment. Some suggest that it must he the resignation of Mr. Lincoln‘nnd Mr. Hamlin. In that we? improhnhle case the president pro tem. o the Senate, who is not vet chmen, would actan President till next December. when another President and Vice-President would be chosen. Ten Virginia Conprcaumcn hare sent out. an Bdtlrc~s to the people of Virginia, giving a review of the congre~~ional proceedings in reference to the great question of the day and the prohnlule action of (hngress, saying that it i 1 min to hope for any measures of conciliation or nlljll‘tlZM‘llt from Congress which the pmplc of the South could acce )t. Aluo saying that they are satnfied that the republican party de~ignx~ by cwil war alone to coerce the southern States under the ire text of enforcing the huts. unlew it shall become xpeedily apparent that the Receding Stutc- uh: numerous, determined and unit ed as to make luch on attempt hopeleun.— The nllllTLN concludes by expressing the solemn conviction that prompt and decided action by the people of Virginia, in conven tion. mil afi'ord the lure“ meom. under the Providence of God. in averting the im pending civil war and pmerving a hope of recomtructing a Union already dissolved. \V.\nnmums. Jan. ‘25.—-A trerwurydmfhin favor of ‘ho navy agent at Ponmcnln, Flnri< (l& {or a large sum. which wan on the mint of being issued. hns been countarmamfod. There stoma to be a vague or when] im prmion that something fuvnrublo to corn rromiao in pmgmming. But an the Repub imm nrmlnggodly determined that alrwen' shall not. be rocognizvd south of 36 dog. 30 min.. a main point in contrnvpr‘zy, they will ethst o'er-y effort to prvvent 5 refer enve of the whole matter to the States for decision. The destination of the stmm elonp-of-wu Brooklyn in Fort Pickem. Pennacola. Ex-P'mident Tvlcr had mother long in terview today with the Prat-Mgr. The Home committee on military affairs hnvn prepared ablll for the benefit of the mldiom at Fort Sumter. Itappmpfium3l,- 150 to indemnify them for the lots of musi cal instruments. clothing. furniture, etc. in procipitntely leaving Fort Houltrio. and such remunemion in recommended by all the 080811 of “‘29 former poet. S'The publication of Rev. Mr. VA! lDrn'n Sermon in (he nemnpen causes 'the Abolitionisus much slum. They evi- Idnntly look upon itugdmaging shot into {chair amp. Greeley. of the W, pub j himself to. "mica or trouble to break in Home—and the &a(.fnllows suit. Tim-(fore two dull publish mother Sermon in the {lune connection when Ipwo may permit—- qno‘which wme think even strqngpr in it; Tact- nun Mr. VA: Drn’u. ‘ put the city electioiz in Xiddlewu, CL, on Mood-y. the Moon:- elected Mr op tiro ticket by 104 majority. r ,'ll.p'w ‘gml @tsms. COURT Damrq.—Court Ittncted a lumen“ «mm L 1 town during the first. “If 0' DUN. “(10!“ Which thecrowd Ind-I‘l7 W. The Court Mljoumed an M 5, The {‘JHOWing cues were disposod‘of; (Pride!!! Judge Flsnn und Associmes bran: and Wmuux on the Bench: _ COMMON PLZ .1.3 John Pottorfl‘ n. George [MY-4uxnmom in Trespass on the we. to recover the value of: horse loaned to Defendant, andwhich died in Defendant’s passession. Verdict. for Defendant. Motion for a new trial. John Warner vs. Cornelius Golden md Emanuel Goldenr—Summogs in debt on note. to recover we value of a horse. Ver dict for Plaimifl‘, $63 72—6 cent: W and 6 cents coats. 3. w. lit-fly a; Go. w. Abraham Scott... Foreign attachment. Verdict. for the Plain tiffs, m 30. ' ' B. \V. Reily & CO. \l. Joseph Scott.— Foreign attachment. Verdict fot the Phin tifl's. $43 27. John Hummer-3:. George Bishop- Summona in FJech t. Verdict for Plain tiff. 7 ' Qvnru Slum”. Commonwealth VI. Alfred Palm.(colored.) -Indictmt-nt for Assault and Battery on person of his wife. Verdict Guilty. Sen-l Omani. «mood to “"06 WW' iml’l'i'immwm in , RESOLUTION}! ON THE mum or HR. County J‘ilv'md ““5- WAYBRIGBT ZIEGLER. Commonwedthn. Elias chroft.—ln«lict-! To I].: Oflara and Member: 9/ Cayugu' 7mg ment for Larceny of property of Mrs. Wert.‘ No. 31. I. O. R. Ki—The undersigned, Verdict Not Guilty. Qoxnmittee appointed to drd’t resolutions on Commonwealth ve.Conrnd Huttersbnugh.‘ the death of brother Wnnlon Zucun, _lndictment for Larceny of prolierty of beg lenveto make the following report: Wm. Wierman. Defendant plead Gnilty.’ Mm”. n has pleased Almighty Gal, Sentenced to ma day's imprisonment inl who}: too wine to err, and too good to Ni Co Jul end colts. i unkind. to remove byueeth onrv esteemed uuty , , , , ‘ brother and fttllOW-Cltlu‘y. brother W”- Commonwealth "' 'D‘w‘d Llttle.—lmhct~ bright Ziegler, therefore be‘it ment {or Perjury, on Information of Georgef Roch-rd, Thnt while we bow in humble 11. llouck. Verdict Not Guilty. Prosecu-' giggifigr tgltiieelgns- 0‘; n‘giziml: u in: e. igiguptn . u - tor. (“We Houck. to pay Elm cfwn‘ ‘ing dispensation. we doe ly monfn tho Commenwenlth "- “RV"! Bmgnmnn.—. early death of our clteemeel) brother nndco- Surety of the peace. on complaint of Ilcnry : [slim-:3 in work: of charity Ind “ good will Mannhower. Sentenced to pay coats, and 10"“ men." , . . . 00 Rrao’Wd, That by hia- death our glorious Ewe security in to keep the W‘ tel order parts with an upright member endnn eflicient promoter of its principles. the wife with a. kind husband. the children with nn utl'cctionnte father. “to community with u. worthy citizen, and the county with a faith ful nhlic servant. - [£3oller That use tribute of remain to his memory. we hung our "all in mourning and went the unual mourning badge for the Hpnce of thirty tlnys. . li'rmlrnl, That we tender our heartfelt s mpnthy to thc fnmily and relatives of the «licensed. and pray that “ He who doetlt all thin- well." way bless the hearts made dowfite by this _ierenrcmcnt. li‘uolrrtl, ’l‘hatthefle rcnolntiombe recon]- cd in the minutes, that a copy he tmnnnit tcfl to the relatives of the dcceesedmml th'nt tin-y be publidred in the paper: oert tyslxurg. Jxo. T. Mt'lLulwsY. Jnnx L. llomwonru, J. F. BAILEY. PETITIONS T 0 COXGRPES.—Petifiom are being numeromly signed, in various parts of the county{ praying Congress to adopt, It. an esrly day. the Crittenden Com— promise. Let the goal wnrk no on. In this way 111: ”OIL! speak their desire for peace to their representatives. And surely the will of rhymes cannot. be much longer disregardéd. Atlittlwtown. we understand. the poti tiom were signed very numerom-ly, all par ties joining in, almost to a man, to give their signatures. The petitions require few words. It is enough to urge Congress. in View of the imminent danger: hon-ring over tho coun try. to an early adoption of tho Comprom‘be resolution" immdurcd by Hon. J..J. Crit tenden. of Ky. When signed. they ought, to be forwunlml either In Senator Emu: 01‘ Senator Culuox, or to Representatife Mc- PIIERSON. It is said that in the lmrmxgh of I‘lnnnrer all the citizens but four higncd similar mt?- mnrisls. It is evident from the tone of several of the Republican lendewAhnt the same degree of unnnimity' will not be at tained here: but let, ml: PIOI'LI, who“) pence and prosperity no no largely involv ed in the movenuut. continue lo express their sentiments niono tho leis freely. ~ 00va TBEfiI‘RER.—‘The County Commissioners. on Tuenluy but, nppointod Mr. JANE Trout, of this plucé. County Trovuror, in place of \Vnmucn'r Zlcuin. dccmml—Mr. Troxel agreeing to pay to the widow of Mr. Ziegler onwhnlf of the pmeeods ofthe oflice during the term,which will expire on the first of January next.— Mr.'l‘roxelisadmning. hard-working Dem ocrat, and will make an excellent oflicer. LITTLEB'I‘OWN RAILROAD—The fol lowing gentlemen were chosen omcers of the Littlestolrl Railroad for the present year, on the 14th insL: Praitbnl. Ame. Leferer, Eq. Director-a. Geo. Stoncsifer. ancis Cronm. Jam Colohom, Enoch Lefever, Joueph Rider, William Bongé. Daniel Haring. Charle- A. Slnorb. hand Fixher, Levi Mam, Frederick Hitting". John Spnugler. Br. CADETS OF HONOR. AND TENTH}?!- ANCfi—Golden Rulefiection, No. 40. in this place, his elected the following officer! for the next term:—W. 6., R. A. Lyde: In A. 0., W. B. Mosh; 2d A. (L, .5. W. Flem~_ mlng; 3d A. 6.. J. L. Holtzwortln; G. A.,' John 11. mm; o. v. A., r. “'illiun Hen-l lecker: 8.. Hugh D. Scott: A. 8.. J. Findley Hoke; T., Edwin W. Keimr; A. T., Davidl Z. Sanders; 0. P.. D. Wilson Longwell; 1.1 \V., John M. Stalllmith. PAID UP.—During the past week I good ly mbcr of our patrons called upon us wit?“sub~‘tnntiul aid” for “the printer.” Will the hundreds still in mean “do like wise" very soon 2 To those who have paid up, we return thanks from the depth ofour bwtflnd to such as 8111” give early heed to the present call, the same warm to knowlcdgment will be due. S‘The First Annual Ball of the Young Men of Litflostown, took place at. ancx's (Railroad) Hotel, on Wednesday evening last. It. in aid to have been I brillinnt of fair, affording much pleasure to the young folks assembled. The Supper furnished by ”mine host” Price was the object of ad miration to all. The like has rarely been seen in the county. It did high credit to the bonus. mu. Ladies’ Fu'r, for the benefit of St. J amas' Luflaerun Church, held in Sheds and Buckler’a Hall, during the only put of ‘ hnwoek, was a decided cum, attracting crowded hbusa. The Mr wu admirably gonen up, and the proceeds, we loam, were, quite handsome. Q‘Prof. M. L. van bu phced upon 0“: ““6, in pamphlet form, the well writ— ten Address of Hon. Wu. Juan“. LL. Du delivered before the Linnun Association of Pennsylnnin College, inSeptember last. The Prof. hu our (hunks. MINER LAM BOG—Mr. Knit! Kuhn. o! Kongo, township. 0n “rad inmt, magma-ad n hos wdsffins i lbs—~2o months old. The yield of Ind wu 2‘27 lhl. This...“ s vet-1,5119 pol-keg»... eapecigu; for it: uge. ‘ ‘ Wad Fill WW .0”- {flung—Tho Tamar hm. ‘ positiboly Maw English 3mm _ tend: to wkowleg‘fo the 1W 0 the southern cont ency so soon I: fanned, SCHOOL REPORT. Dn- anz—The Bepon o! (In lac. Superintendent of Common Minn ; iahu the following Schoolsufifiqd h :county, which mny prove km to your readers. I will embrace In 11y pommiry to analyze {his Idedll. “I School afl‘nirs. and present, for the“ cation of directors :nd patrons. mm _ I entertain thereof. Yours truly, Jxo. C. Eula, Co. Sip't. l H. J. Snnu, Esq. 1 Tax levied for school We, 8,699 00 I u a building ~ 31,495 44 .‘ Tom amount levied, 322,19!) l 3 ' No. mills on dollar for building purposes, 3 I u u -- school -- 2.9 l Ree'd from Sate approprhtiou, 82.286 03 ; “ “ Collectorl, 16,529 92 Cost of instruction, 15.053 32 Fuel and contingencies. ' 2,752 87 , Coat of‘sclzool 110 nm, purchasing, repamng. renting, &c., 3,064 16 ’ Number of schools, )4! : number yet re . quired 9; Henge number of months taught. i 4.1 ; number ormue tewhen. 122; number ‘0! female teachers, 31; two all"? of ' male teachers per man ['ll, $22 93; average Eralary of {elude tmhen per month, $lB,- - 77; number of mole scholars. 4,010: num : her of female scholan, 3.150 ; total, number ‘ ohchohrs. 7.160; average number-trending lschool, {3.487 ; average number .0: wholm in etch school. 57; coetof latching each ‘ scholar per month. 54 cents. . ' 17. B. CONFERENCE—The following nronlilointmcnu eby the Ponn'u. An nual Conference 1' t Unitod Brethrm'in Clirtist. held in Ch be burgJ-nunry 17th, 186 : ' Chamiu'rsburg Di ‘ riot, J. BLBilbop, P. 1-1.; Chamber-Jung Smtion, Z. A. Coleutock; Omtown Station. John Dickson'; Rocky Spring Station. J. W. But-d; Big Spring Station, W. O. “wen; Greeumstle Circuit, A. T‘ripnc-r, J. F. Wilt; Path Valley Circuit, H. Y. Ilummellmugh; Shippemburg Uir—‘ cuit, F. Gilbert; Mercersburg Circuit, Sun ugl Young; Bethany Minion, Wm. Hum berm-r. Mk Imm, Wm. B. Ruben P. 1;: York Station. 8. linturline; Baltimore Ger. St.~ tinn. J. A. Sand; Banknote Eng. Station, J- Philip/Bishop; Shopp's Stm'on, J. c. smut, “C Lenuock; York Circuit, H. Brown; York Springs Circuit, ‘5. Altman; Littles town Circuit, D. l‘lherly; Manchu“? Cir cuit, J. A. Clem: Carlinle Circuit, Elixir» uick, J. G. Show"; Perry Circuit, J. s2W¢ritg If. A. Sleightner; Liverpool Circuit. J. B. Jones: I’m-udim Cirouit, P. Corl’; Bender!- viile Circuit. J. Weidlcr. The mombon-hip of this conference num bers about 6.000; Preachers. tnvel'mg and local, about 00: numberof Meeting lloum. m ; number of Sabbath Schools. 50-. number of Scholars, 3.000. Amount of Minionnry fund-r mired during the year About s2,th $l,lOO of which were secured on Suturdny evening. during Conference. . GRAND ~ESTERTAINMT.——Tho .Messrs. Tree! gnve their friends s grand en tertainment at their New Excelsior Skylight Gallery last night. The various depurk ments were lighted up insplendid style_snd everything srranged~in the most tasteful manner. The Gettysburg Brass Band was present to enliven the occasion. Notwith standing theinclemenfitue of the weather large numbers of Ladies and Gentlemen. were attracted thither, and alter being shown through the departments lcfi mu'ch gratified with their visit. Everything pau ed 08' pleasantly. This establishment in well worth s visit. and we advise 11l ours friends, both in town and country, to all and see it. The Messrs. 'lWsox are No. L urtiste, and deserve much credit for their~ enterprise and energy—Slur Qf Friday. WA woman confined in the county Prixk on was taken ill with spasms week before last, and although medical aid was immedi ately summoned. she died IMP lingering in an unconscious state for sever-rhym— Somo persons have supposed tint deem In! caused by suffocation, produced by the a cape of gu from the furnsce. Such we her lieve could not hsve been the one, as but young child was with her in the some eelL breathing the same atmosphere, and yet was lively sud heuty. It is not likely that the mother should be overpowered by the gamend tho child’how no simlhr em EVERY PRINTER SHOULD HAVE THEM z—Boeipes wmmm ul ticle of Red. Blue. Gnu, Yaw-I,B}:qu and Brown, Priming Inh, It W fie usual selling price of such articles, will be nentto waddreu, (post. pdd.) on receipt of fifty cum in postnga maps. Addreu J- Eliza". Nmmtflumberhnd WW; Pu. #lssl!!!ch Dun. qu.. In Exgeuwr, bumkhhe and] {cm ofthe N 571“! Buct, in Oumberhnd W t. W. Faun—B7 mates, for $2,000; ' Q . - Kuhn-x Gmuxhu M 9 Pan; ofJouPn’ And Jmmbnfi, in Mouudoy wwwmm pm we." ‘ r: J avg: 7 ,ZQfi'Wemmmth-nh‘ "' I;“.duufibéde, for WW hve favors. El
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