The compiler. (Gettysburg, Pa.) 1857-1866, January 25, 1864, Image 1

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The 00ng Lu. is published every Honda}
morning‘hy “any .I. Shaun‘s. at $1 75 W
lnnum if paid ntricdy IN annual—s 2 09
per Annun if n'oo pfld in advance. Nd
pubwriptiou dimncinu‘eq, .unless at_ thg
‘bption 6f the publisher. until nil nrfearges
are paid. ' L:1
onnn‘éuilqt s imerted at theusual mm.
Jon Pué‘a-imbfilnne with neatueu imd
dispatch. “P 4 . i - ' “
' QIHCI in Soup/h Baltimore greet. nearly
Opposite Wamplers' Tinhing Establishment
-“Cblnl.n P'ig'rmu Ornrn " on the sign.
. 92.327333;va mam.
-—‘t—- a A
, Wm.‘A. Dchan, ,
‘ ' TTORXEY AT LAW.——Uffice in the North-
A weslcorncrofUcmre Square, Gettysburg,
a. , » [oa. 3, 1859. :r
_ J. C. Neely, .
ATTHRNEY, AT L\W.——l’urt§ruhr rmrn
lion~ will to emu-I'm" of’l'rmiont,
1 nty, and Hal‘kqmv. Office in the S. E.
corner o'f the lHn-nnnd. K '
Gettysburg, .9..er 6, mm; If
D. McConaughy,
TTOBYBY AT LAW, (MM-Lone door wul
A M Buehlcr's drug and lmok sluro,Clmn
ersbu'g street.) Arronwv Axn Snuu‘rron roll.
1’“ urn Ann l'mswxs. . nounky anl \\'nr—
rants, Back-[my suspended (Tluinnnlund all,
olher :clnims again“ {ln- Gnvernnu-nl an “'nch
ing'on. I). 0.; almAmcrirnnGluimsbfinglnnd.
Land Wnrmnn human! and snlnl.orl:oughl,und
highest prires gin". Agentsmngnged in 10-
rating wnrrnnts in va2\, Illinois nil-l othlr
western States Barlxpply lo him personally
or by h-uz-r. * K
3 Gg-nysblrrg, Nov. 21, '53.
.k . (A. J. Cover, ‘~ "
' T-T‘H'LVHY .\T LA WJHH promptly nl'em)
A m Gullorfimn and all min-r hu-im‘v: en-.
tru: all In him. ”Hit-. 1 hulwu-n Fuhm-«mcké'
and I) Inner .2 Zieglcr'. Stures. lhultirnprw-treet
Gag-gluing, I'm. » [St-pt. 3. 1859.
Dr. J. W. C. O’N eal’s \
FFH'IK and Hue-Hing V H. rmmrdf rm
-0 timnre and High «Ircels,lleur Fred); Le rinu
Thurrh. ”Hui-burr; l’n.
‘ Nur.3o, IHUJ. if 4 *
“Edward B. Euchler,
". TTOILVI-IY A'!‘ L‘\\\', “:3“ hilhl‘ully‘nnd
A promptly hm-nd to Ml Innim-ss mum-IN]
[0 him. He apruku tho (:vl‘m!”lul_’ll“;fl‘.—-
(the at ”1P Stu-w plum-,1“ South IL-llimnre
angel, ueur Fl)rm~}~ drug slurp, nn-l nearly
omms‘lu- humu‘r l; Zir'zh-r'p slurr.
Gag-«lung. Man II .'(I. . '
Dr. James Cress, =
in wvam’Hi\‘sn'l.\.\'. lhnnkful lur Ipm..
in He pnlrnnzme hen-loihrerxH-nllvd Hfhnu,
iLul'ounk _|li< lriru '4 that he “ill mullinm- lIH‘
Prm-tit'quf hi‘z prn|r~~iull in (h-Uydmrz :Ind
Yu'iuitr. “Fido-Mir" mennfiln chmm-ur .u'll-I'L
lltnyr. we sum-t 'llu-‘lu-u, infest :xml mmt r---
liable ronw‘livk from nil min-r ~‘"('hll’i:lnnu-Ili
rd. svhunh; whirl) hnvé hl‘l‘ll rcrumnnrydul
frum the exln-rivure and .I'.mvriun.|ll hy the
prM-ti-v of the “Mm: Er‘h-miv Pruct‘uiunrru.
Hurt] «Hamid lhnuvmun-'inj-Irlnnl’. Mich M an
liumm. nrseniv, mercury, lulue pill, Mom! lul
u": ‘k('. ' ‘ 7 ‘
Ulhg‘t in ‘v‘tlw wast i-n-l of Yur'x strm”, in [he
d\\‘cl|nnz (mncnl li.) “(‘an “Why.
‘Humsh‘u'rg. Sl'p'. '.:4. 18h.) 3m .
. .
. Dr. Wm. Taylor ,
infnrm! thin inhubihmh of (int-hm”: nix-If \i
rinily llml hr .HII (-unlmue Hu- prm-liro 61' his
[mm-“inn .n Hw “Minn i, m-\I fair In (ht
('nml-ilrr Hmrv. (fund-ill 2. l'.v. 'l'lmnkfnl
{or gnu! lawn}. he ln~g=lu n-win- n tlmrk of
fnfure pzflrmmgr. [St-pk 252 Isa-2 H'
. _ J. Lavirenc'e Hill, M. D. .
AS his nflu't- one ('l7\ 97’
{I .luur \\ «N! o: tht’ Wjiré
Lnlhcmu " vhun h' 'm ' -"
C'mulhersl qr; “NH, and oppmm‘ l'ilLimz’:
llu‘ehwh 3'4: Lhfir'l‘ \\ Flying: to [nun any lionuul‘
Upcr-x'ju'l ln-"fr‘rrl‘wljm’o Nun-("tin”) ilm ih-fl l 0
(- ull “.TFFMKH'H“ Db. Harm-r. [tr-v. (‘. l’.
Kr. nth. I’. U . lh-r. 11. I. 13"":th I). D., Rm’.
Ptnf. \l' J wohifii'rnf'. \‘l. L. Shemr.‘ .
, (:fo‘huly. .\,¢ul ll,'.'llL " :
Adams County
L'TK'AL FIRE IXSIng‘XCI'I (.‘lfifl’ANE—
_l lurcrpomlml Marv}: 18, [B5l.
MIMEO
[‘nuvlwu—(‘ucor-n r'“ npo. . ‘
I’m-r I'A:r-!-/:'llA‘——h. R. Ru~=olL ' * '
Sn filmy—:ll. L lhlr-hh'r. ' .
nay-urrr—lluxl‘l H'l‘n-nry. ‘
31mm.» 4'um-mllrr‘—'ln|u'rl .\h-CuralyJ Jacob
Kiwi. .\ndrll-w Hx-un/Nm-m. ‘
. .Mlut'yrr-A—Jcnrzc Jinnlm. I’. x. Rm-hlrr. R;
M'l'ur [.\. 'l u‘ob’KiflJ’. .\. HeinrnJmmuED. “I -
(‘n-(rv. ‘3'. 'l. il 1~~ -H. J. H. pin-rah. humm-l
II ("ll mun 1-2. (L- Fa'mrsxuvk. Wm. 11. Wham,
H. L l'n'imj. “'m‘ ILJqu‘loH m. Julm Wol
fngl. R. t}. \varc.xr\'.Jnnn l‘irkirrz. .\ln-l'l'.
“'x‘ighl, John (‘\lnuill,rll‘lul, Ahdicl F. Uil',
Jauiu: I ._\l “dull, \l. l'liL-lu-ergei.
{l,};- “iii (_‘umlmuy l‘ limited‘jnjls 011 nm
[Sm], to tho «mung-4:1 .-\-lnm4. H has lawn in
Mira-45hr} opcmtinn for more tlmn ~ix yours,
and in tlmt puriml Inns Imi-l' all ion-:3 and ox~
[Il‘ll“05. 'r'llluml mn/ mvnmml, Imving nlao n hwgo
surplm (‘inlJl in the 'En-m‘urv. 'l‘he Unm
pmy omw’gy: no A»:ems.-un business Wing
done by the Human-4,. who are annually elect.
éfl hv tho Stor'dloldcrvx. An)“ pcrmn tlefirinq
an l‘mnruu e can uuyly }o :In\‘ of the above
Rum-J “mm! {on tnr Inrlhnr intu‘rmMinn.
ray-The Eu‘cutive L'unmnuve mr'fls .\t me
office oftfiz- Cmnpmv on-the lust. Wednesday
in ort-rv uflnlh. at 2, P. .\l. , '
Sept. 27, 13.53. ‘ -
Removals.
I HEunlhr-siglivd.beingtlu-an‘thoriwxlpcrar'm
F to Make remnmls ium Flu-r Green Come
ll-rmepL-c'umt such as cuntcfiuplnte the rElnm nl
prune remains of deceased rcldlivu or t'r‘cmln
will inviil Ihmnsel‘rcs nhhis Hanson unlit-year 1o
mve itdnne. » Rmnovuh lu.ulc with prmnptnrss
r—lerms low, and no en'urt Slulrl‘d to please.
‘ ‘ PETER THURX,
I [March )2,'60. Keeper oflhc Celnclrry. _
‘ The Great Discqvery
’ F THE AGl‘K—lnfiummnmfiv nnu] (“Ironic
D Rhounlnziim ('nn be uurpdity Ming H. L.
NHJJ‘IR'S CELEBRATE" IHH‘IURIATH; M]:-
i ('IH-l. Many prnmincnt rifizons of (bid, and
he adjoining (-ou—nfies, have tenified to its
‘vrmt ulilitv. “3 u'cccss in Rhculmuic‘nfl'ecj
Emile. ha: been létllerto nppnrnllel'ed by any
l'sln-cifi‘é, invrnducéd to the public. P'rice 50
"exits per bottle. For sale by all drngmsls and
fitnrekcep‘ers. Prepared only by H. la. MILLER,
Wholesale and Rstuil Druggist. East Berlin,
dams county, Pm, denlerin UmgS, Chemicals.
)ils, Viu'uish, Spirits, Paints. Dye-stulfs,‘ bot
led Oils, Essences and Tinctures, Window
‘lnss, Perfumery. Putt-m. Medicines, #O.. to.
, WA. D. Buehlur h the "Agent in Gettys
. nrg for “ H. L. Miller's Celt-brute}! Rheumatic
fixture." [June 3, 1861. tf
'l“st
The Gro
. N THE KILL—The undersigned would
respectfully inform the citizens ol Gettys.
urg and vicinity, tlmv. he hal min-n the old
land ” on the Hill." in Baltimore street, Get-
Vsburg. where he intends to keep constantly
‘ hand all kind: or Gli(lCEßlFlS——Sllgurs,
mikes, Syrups of all kinds, Tobacro. High,
""1"“ Earthenware of all kind}, Fruits,
gas, and in her. everything Illl'lfllb‘ laund in a
rocery. Also. FLQL’R & FEED oi nil klni’lx;
nill of which he intends to sell low as the low
st. Country produce :I;an in exchange fur
oodé and the highelt price given. Ile Enters
am," that, by sirict amnuon and an bonsai
csiré to please, to merit 8 share of public pa
zhnngc. TRY HIM. , J. N. ROWE.
il-‘eb. 23,1363. 1f .
UCUMBER PICKLES, n llrge lmjust n.
cgired from the iffy. in prime order: at
5 KALBE‘LEISGII‘S.
‘ F U WANT ‘ '
JY? ~ GOOD dA‘l‘JyE,’ POREER‘
' S! t’ Scélci Me In inufél. at
P" W' Kcmnsmrm. _
{ +,._North-uit com: of the page“,
‘Doc. 7‘; 1863, ' ‘ -
Br ILJ. STABLE
EIRE
46th Yeartt
@ll2 .éflkjufim ‘, I.
Win", $5ll my pipe, sir! B: old Jon-l ‘
Ha! ha! (‘Xlfllllse my “leo9de mirth.
Why, buy. In get that pipe 1 db": _ ,
.\ lronpv'r to his mum girth! '
“'lnu's (hu't ! Why, moée than you have done,
My “lute-13mm] Ind, or you fill do, '
”you but our] an you're begun, ' {‘2
Mind wluu l [:11 you, Jud, 'lis true!
Put up your money: this all! pipe
“a! he, as you have said, a gem.
Wlm.-ver hum-us denthjs last grip.
“’lll find it hm, I {file to Ihem.
A beauty! )9! indeetlft pear”. ‘.
«St-e how the—rich. brown color glow: ;
le blu.~hos Infn pretty girl; \
The Nun‘s um: 01 the det’p red rifle". 3!.
I'slmw! :vll mxplpl‘, the thjng's ahsurdlif
My silver-Upped, x y amber-tipped! 1
See here. my lad, pcShhps you've heard ‘
Alfpnt :1 pack of rebels. whipped x r 1
.\: llgtlysluurg‘.’ Well, l was more; :,
“'lé'rc sham-rs of bull plowed up the- ground
111-mull: tho {noun-pl nf my mark, I .
\\'ho chalk-113m denlh at] every bound! }
Y'p mum-3m nrvlor from our chiof ‘
To lake u. ln-lclling inmery nigh. ’
Our rnptvriu‘i lnurds wlcrc sharp and ‘grit-T,
"‘ Furwnral! {\llich of _\"0l‘l {curs‘m die ?"
Like one united mncn \ve sprang, " ,
U l'!‘ nl’mlli: 'lw works were min, «
“'itlLonf will} shout. [he hillside rang,
‘ .\ndlilsn we spiked ouch mu‘rderou; gun 1
Jucf thrn n clhml of horiomen rushled
l'lum our rmlr like aonm fierce gufil.
[3y u-ry count liu-yshnuld hnr’e crualml
Our little band into the duat. ~\
Full fiu- m min the =qundron came: '
Tlhnk God! “'ll knew not how (:1 fly.
For I'll hq nvorn. enrh felt the mnn’,
A‘s men who did nancnr lo div.
“'3l-! \m: lhl‘ run“: Um ~luick=. the yellfifl
The Evy-running nf the frightened 3199:1513?
ll 4! omnd :15. lhndgh a win? ufhelld ’
”ml hum-1! ilu-ir fil-ndc rug: Moody deeds! '-
Enrhflnan of all nnr Huh hand
Fnuuht lxko .1 him-he'll mph in one,
Shumng me 1005 n‘n ('illu‘r hand,
.\< lhaugh 'twero‘hut n lzib of fun. “
Al l-I=t.with ln'dfnur rumrndcs slain.
“'0 bent the L'l‘ly'ClJYl truimrsflack,
Am] firm-JV nn-r ‘hill nnd pln'ic “
We <mntvt‘levuinn their flying Hack.
My arm mu harnlem‘d steel unit-11:1],
. From dumltfrr to mysvynr-l's red kip;
But Mill. nu blood was ih Hm [my ,
l7flninn,sam frnm my :l'fitlcn lip. v
But HIM] toe-n my hrmhcr fulll ‘ ,
Hewcd dawn Hy nno great, giant blow
The flight hm] lurnml m} blood tn gull;
' And almost chzcked its Ihing flow.
I bent my maro's long-renrhing stride
0n ei‘ery _fl) ing wrctgh I 5c Inncd;
Sworn that no spot on earth should hide
' Thé murderer Tron: my rengelul bum}.
fl; night WM Making in around, ‘
With jut: enough nf light to see,— , r ~
When Sliilllitlvly I heard the sound ‘
()1 élntlrrixig hoofs. not. far from. me. '
I turned my “Elf“, and stood mlguard,
My reanly‘suher on my-‘kneo: ‘
My “Ho-him: heart beat quick and hard, .
‘ Fur something whisperéd, ”This is he!"
I know him at o'ur horses‘ length, '
'Though but A glimpse I'd hnd hefpren
"is fierce, buck eyo',‘ lii: size and strength, .
11'" hands I!“ uncured with {)lglqkened gore;
And in his lightly clencTléd teeth . ¥ '
Ik- lu-lnl lhi: lip». with rhorking grin
.\ grin Ib.}: hid a fiend tpéfieath;
A murderous fiend thou: lurked within.
[ln strctrhed his head, with straininggyos,
Thinking my silent [him a fritnd. ;
X mnrkml him for a crrtuin prize, ,
And grasped my saber for the end.
Just. I'll-n he thrmt hi! cursgd gate _
Far forwnrd from hiisaddie-bow,
.\‘na wifll a [mm [it all the ld’ce;
‘ .\nd _knew me for his 'deuflly foe. ‘
‘But are hi: llOF‘fe could backward 'sprihg,
‘l clutched this pipe with ficrces‘t' lune.
Then, with one quick an}! desper'nle swing,
.\ly goud swonl fell, nlns! mo Intel
lle charged, and, in his fearful ham, ‘
Jle only took my bridle arm ;_ ‘ . _
I cut him, cleanly, tn his whisk—'- '
An Arm the lea, boy,lhn&'§ no hlrm. -
So. tlmt’é the way my pipe was won!
> Now, do you think I'd lell my prize?
Why, all the gold bencnth the sun
Would not so fill my loving eyes.
I kiss ils bowl for memory’s sake,
The memory of my brother Sgcve,
Its presence keeps the thou ht ll'lke
or him In ew that. warm; etc. A
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flimfllmm‘?
Ln'cou'n Currant—lt is ”fled in} AN"
hampshire pnper that the Conventibn which
re-nominated Abraham Lincoln‘fox (he Prui-
dent! mu chiefly composed of Lincoanl paid
ingelitoa, who faithfully-executed iheir master’s.
lichens by renominatiug him to die Ptonidency.
It. was literally packed with treasury leeches.
‘ The airgeant-atmrml of Qongrgss called it to
‘ order! Tnppan, who has his whole funily ln
oéiufl'rom hi: {other down to'his sixteenth
cousin, presidéd—here ‘v’h‘a- the pennant" of
1 flue U. 3. ‘Senate, there n navy ngeni, an enr-
I lasting mall agent, I flelegnfion frogn the Bolton
; Custom House, representative. them the lions
monlll Custom House nnd Navy Yard, belidel
i members of Contra", pap-unchui-iu unu
. on and collecufia, “I‘d treasury binder: by
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MT PIPE
MA DEEW©©RAW© AND FAWMLV J©URNAL
GET'EI'YSBUR'G, PA", MONIISAY; JAN. _25, 1864:-
the score. Indeed the Whole convention—l In addition to the loss oflife there has
some 4201 not tweathirds ofn. full attendancal beenadiversiOn oi labor from peaceful Ihd
”"95 MW”! made "P 0’ men ""0 are fleecing ‘ pmdtiatiie: occupations to «or, which do
the Government in these dark days of the Na- 1 stroys the accumulated wenlth of the emu-i.
tion's pbril—ot Ih'oddy contractors and specu- l “v. . ,
later: in their’cou’ntry’s bear. blood mid treaa- l ’The Secretary of the Treasury states tlie
I National debt will be sixteen hundred mil-‘
lions in July next. .This does not. include
unascertaim‘d demands. . In our former
wars these latent claims have neflrly doub
led the -’liabilities supposedto exist during
their progress. If the war should ceaseEto
day the nationhl indebtednesuvéould not all
shnrt oftwo thousand million: of dol_larsi.—--~
To this must. be added the aggregate}!
State. county and town obligations. “Rho
cost. of carrying on the war hereafter 'vgjll
be increased by larger pa’y to our soldidrs.
by interest. accounts. by enhanced price 5 of
provisions; trhnsportation and material;
graying out of a depreciated currency.—
The proposed issue of three hundred, mill
ions of paper money, undenthe National
hanking scheme. in nddiiiorito the vast
sum now put out by government, will add
to the inflation of prices. ' . ‘
Conflicting views ar'e hold as to the
amount ofindebtedness which would cause
national bankruptcy. and with iegard to
the length of time the war can go on with
out. causing national ruin. All agree in
this; that there is nn amount of indebted
ness which would overwhelm uswithfhank
ruptcy. that thnre is n du atinn of wnrwhich
would luring upon us nhtionul ruin. The
problem with which we have to grapple is:
How can we bring this war tn'n conclusion
beforesudidisnstersovcrwhelm gs? . These
fieriis must. be confrontcd. " 5
Two antagonistic theories nro now before
the American people Tor bringing .to an end
the destructive contest inwhich we are on.
paged. The first is that. contained in the
roqnllltifln adnfited by Congress and approv
cd by the President at an earl)“ dilv..amr
npon’ the faitlrof which the poopll: of this
cnn'ntrv. without distinction nf'purti. hrwo
furnidncd more than one million or men ’to
our armies. and vast contributions to the
En
commune; SEYMOUR'S messiaafi. ,
’ Gov. Seymour delivered his nnnuhl mcs- i
I enge tqthe Legislature of New Yorkl oh the!
Isth instant. It is an able, 3 powerfql docu- I
imam, and—in connection with other splen< ‘
fdid ruminations from his mmprehensive.’
i well balanced and well trained minlrl—pln-j
,‘c‘es him in the front rank 0! American u
istntesmen and patriots. We extrajm. that.
ipurt which relates partichlnrly to Federal
| affairs, and earnestly request our reiders to
( giv’e it a patientland attentive perusal. The:
[Gnvernor gays :‘ . - l !
i The peat year hns been c‘ro'wdf‘ with:
",events.‘both'ciril and military, of he gnu-1.
"west: interest. The establishment qfa Na~l
i tionnthnk system; the igsue of enormous;
{amounts “paper money, which is made. ai
ilegal tender; the n'dontion'ol‘a law, for coil
ierced military service ; the act. indemnify.
ihgfiml shielding officials charged fwnh nr-3
fences against“the person); and pronerty of
citiiens ; the suhpension of the writlof Iwb‘e- ,
,asearpiu in peaceful audlnyal cnmuiunitieg ‘
’nre. nwaeuree “thigh ‘go far towards Hestroy
‘infi the rights ol' States and centralizing all
power at the .\'.itionnl capitol. l I
The ex‘ecutiifle and military, ofiifials its-1
imme t 6 declm-ii martial htw and to arrest ‘
.citizens where the courts are in undhturlied
Loperation to try them by military tribunals
ln'nd: te impose plibishments unknown to,
‘ the le'uutonm ei‘ but; cnuntrv; to mlininiiter
im'bitmry test, onths; to interfere 'with the
i Ireerlnm of the prey: and with State an 10,
, cnl 'cloctinn! by military decrees km] the
gdiwlny of armed Im\\‘er.. ‘
I. The lliresident claimufifile right to «lo act: I
beyond hi: civiljnmisdiotinn. and lneyohd the
{legidntive pnwtr of Canine“, by virtue of
hiu limitinn n..: Qammamler-in Clllt‘f. ln'
ithis niuumptim} he ii ilustainml by both
!hrnnches of (Inner-ea, and by a large share.
[of the' people (if the country. These pin-f
leeetlings of} (ingress and the action of the}-
-i Executive aml militnrv , ofiicinls have
(wrought :i rpvnlhtion. The civil pa arm the
[laws nfStJté; mid the iiccismnegnf the .lmli
{einryz have-:beon mmle subordinate-tn mili
ftnyy nuthnrity. [ At this time. ‘thenfl “.‘e are
{living under a military gniernment'; whii‘h ;
clniiui that its [highwt prerngntives sprjng
ti’rnm martial lriw and military ncmssfiiex. i
lTheae lieu hnvy‘e been suctnined by the nr- v
my :inci.nctuiie~jeed.in by the peoplp, This:
. revolution, il' pfrmnnently accepted, must‘
illu- rncngnized m; an orerthrowhf established
:‘aml cherished principles of govererent.—
i Hereafter it wifl force itself upon t e attun-
Itirvn' of the Amdrir‘nn people, who trill then
see and feel itn 9.536» and refiultfi. ITo their
I(lccisi in calmer hgurs this‘suhject must ‘
he réfe ed. I ’ i ,- i I
1 If (lies memures of.milit:lry. Lpoliticnl:
,antl finnnc'al annealidatien break down, I
itheir failthV-ill show. the v'lvifidor'h of the:
Conétitution in‘withholding from the Gen-;
eral Governmer‘h powers it cunnotiexercise ‘
widely and'well;\nnd it. will estatlnsh thei
nights of Statesiupon‘a bin-i: firm arid undis—i
Hand, and will make the General govern-l
iment strong by? confining itltn in l‘l‘OPPr-ju'i
Irimlictioh. In Wthe lend we‘ll” return to“
. the principles Ifrom whichi hqve beenf
drilling. ‘ , J} .
In the meanwhile. we tre threatened
with other calamities.whic demnnd our
{immediate attention. The rights of the
‘ge‘oplesnd the restraints of the Constitution
cgn be' re—nss'er'ted whenever the public
slit!" demand their restoration. but it is be
yond. t 1- power of the popnlar will to rea
2cue us om the‘ calamities of national bank
ruptcy or national rum; when these have
hefnllen us; The progress of events has
brought u‘s-to at point where we are com
pelled to_contemplate these calamities and
to‘copsider how‘ they may be averted. '
While it is s duty to state plainly my
views about public ofi'eirs, {I shall do so in
no npiritgot controversy or of disrespect
for the opinions' of those who difihr from
me. The questions of‘the day are beyond
the grasp of any mind to comprehend in
their influences or results. . We *see them
from dikerent stagd’poiryg. Md vie reach
conflicting conoln ions. None but: the ig
norant. the bigoted or the designing‘will
make these difl’hrences of views oecssinns
for reprbntcli or contumely. The times db
mnndoutspokendis¢ussipnm~ When wesee
good sud earnest men, under the iriflue‘nce
Ofsome absorbing sentim‘ent, overlg’yking
the giant principles of good' governaient.
trampling upon ussges and proc‘eedures
which galvengown up with the history of
liberty m the civiilized world, we efe trn'rned
that noneof us can claim to be shelve the
Rfluence of. passions ’or of prejudices.—
L hile I filo not agree with those upon the
no hunt; whojnsist upon on unconditional
peace, or with those, open the other ex
treme, who would use only unqualified force
in pitting down this rebellion. I depend
for them whet I ask for those.who§eonour
in the views which I p'resent, 1 fair. idispas
sionate and respectful halting. ln‘et not
the perils of our country be increased by
bigotry, by partisan pessiond, or by en un
willingness to allow opinions .to be uttered
in form end modes in sooordsuoe with the
usage- of our‘people and the spiritfof our
lows. ' 4‘ ' ‘ V.‘
Since the outspt of their” the Kilian-l
“ministration has ukedfor nearly two
millipna of menL To keep upour "mien,
the avenge‘ twin-l all: hqu‘ Iran man
than $490,000 men. ‘ ‘
H'
I:
mf~_ ..
1 i
“num IS xmnn'un mu. FuvuL." -
___”l.“ ~.i-v___._.‘-rm-_
troranro 0f: our country
This rusolulinn comprmh'ad the onergiez
9f mu- nml thapnlioy of govyrnment to the
‘lrmtnrnlion of'the Union, the “uppn;‘t.ofnul‘
'Cnn‘tilufinn. It WM :1 mlgmr. nmrqnl lo
the civilizml waxt that (h?! Olgievli thus
cloany sot fm‘lh leifiml a war “‘lliPll not,
only onncornnd the American pPOpIe, but,
‘whivh aim llknn-hml the.commorce snd
‘ iwlneh-y nLuIl nntinni.
The almmitn theory prevr-n'< the return
of the levnlted Stakei upon the. hon'dition
of laving down their nnm: it denim then)’
a pnhticul existence which enables them
to come bar-k upon any termeflit ,hrrlds
that Stateq in the revolted section ‘nf the
country must be “reestablished :” that the
States firearm: made may hr may not
hold nnmPs or boundarieq of the States
thus destroyed, although “it is suggested as
'not improper" that the~e names and boun
(Juries, &(‘.. shmihl be maintained. i
The-wan. therefore, is not to be hroughtt
to end by the submiasinh of these Slates to '
the Constitution and their return to the U. 1
nion. but: it must be prolonged until the 9
South is sulljughted to the acceptance, not. i
of its duties ler the _(loiistttutiori. but of 5
such termw “may. be dictated. .Unt'il‘
Stntos are thus "re-established? it is. held;
that there are political organizations which 1
can bring lmck~the people to their al'legi-l
once; that if the nine States spoken of‘in,
the proclamation of the President should'
lay down,their arms, and ahouldv return to
the performance of their duties, they
would not be recognized or'received. This 5
theory design. a sweeping revolution in i
~the section of our country now ins rebellion, :
and the creation of n new politichl system-i
by; virtue of executive decrees.‘ , -‘
Is this calculated to stop the mute of
blood and treasure? It' the South in, revo
lutionized. its propertyfievastated, its in
dustry broken up and destroyed, will thisj
bewflt the North} ~ l
Those who urge the restoration of the 1
Union -and the preservation g'fithe Cpnsti- ‘
tutipn, contend that ifi addition to upholtt-I
ing our armies and our navies. every meas
ure of wise statesmanship “Pd conciliatory
policy shall be odopted to bring this war to
a successful close. ‘ "" -
Only the ends for which this war was be
gun should be sought ; because they nie
the most easily attained, most beneficial
when gained. and iii their support the
most varied, the mos} enlarged and the
most pptriotic influences can be exerted.
' 0n the other hand. it is insisted thnt_the
‘ war shall be prolonged by waging it_for pu'r
-1 poses beyond those avowed at the 55th
end by making demands which will excite
,5 desperate resistance. ‘ .
A demand is made thnt, the people of
; the South shall swear to abide by a procla
‘ mation put fomth with- reluctance; and
which is objected to by e large share of the
Northern people. as unwinefand‘unjust, as
it makes no diltinction between the guilty
’end the innocent. They ore to take on
oath to which no reputehle citizen of the
3 North of any pm, will subscribe: thebthey
' will uphold my futuxig proclamation rem.
ing to slavery. They are to eubmit them
i selves to uttered and nnuttered opinion:
and deéreee. 1:10 longer regerding the we:
on [directed egninnt armed rebgnipmit i. to
; being“! epinat people, property. and lo
\ ‘inetitnlionu! It is heid that the whole
‘ :ollmletion within 'the- limit. of certein
? States ere stripped of all political rights
‘ until they are purged by Precidentiii elem.
: ..y.
The disorganization and duh-notion of
the South m not to sue In from the can
7/ JV?
of war: The plan Tor the future goverr»
ment of the acceded States demands the
maintenance of armies and a continued
drain upon the‘p’ersous'and propertyofour
people: Whenever one-tenth of the voters‘
'of either of these States shall submit. them-
Selvesnto the conditions imposed, they may.
form new government'swith newer-old names
and boundaries. This inconéiderable mi
nority is to be supported in the exercise of
power by. the .arms and treasure of the
North. There will 64; no motives oi: their
part to draw the remaining population into
the supp’ort of the governments thus creat
ed. There will be every inducement of
power, of gain and of ambition, to perpetu
ate the condition of. dflhirs so favorable to
individual purposes.‘ It will. also be for
the interest of the national administration
to continue this system of government. so
1 utterly at variance with a representative
1 policy. Is not this the name mistaken the~
tory upon which other nations have tried to
, govern their dependencies? Has complete
. pubjugation for centuries produced the
. quiet, the obedience -to law, the order, the
security to h’fe and property. the kindly
feeling; of the mutual contributions to.
‘ progperity which belong to real peace 1‘
‘ Governments thus formed would repre— i
hent not the interests of their citizens, but
i the wills and interests o'l' the 'power that.
1 'creates and sustains them. The nine States
thus controlled would balancelinlthe House!
[of Representatives in the choiceot Presi-Q
dent, and at all times in the Senate, New
j York. Pennlylvanin.ohio, Illinois, lndiuna, ‘
Massachusetts, Mirsouri, Kentucky \pd‘
'Wisconsih, with a imited populatjon moi
'533,383; which is more than «(mix-half of“
| our whole country. The one-tenth who
' would nceept theproclanmtion for the price
of pone: would not only govern the States‘
mmlo hflixccutivc decrees, but they would
nl~o governthe North. While the plan is
harsh to the body of th‘e.Soixthern people, .
’ it is “ll! more unjust towards the Norms—s
Fourteen hundred mcn in Floridu would{
balance in the Senate of the United States I
the power of New York. Le“ than 70.000,
voter“ in the nine State: numexl in the Prc- .
sident's proclamation would Wield a powcrl
sutlicicnt to thigh 'down that of the nine ’
.most populous Stntcs in the Union. a .
We thoulnl thu4 how. with tho nominal
Stntee of Fmtcrn and Western Virginie, a
~system of rotten boroughs which would
govern the Union. nml (lc=ti-oy’tlie repre
'scntative nature of‘our government. This .
3 in connection thh cxhtinc inpqunlitics' in
State rcpre’scntn'tion. would he a (longeroufi
I invasion of. the rights on n mnjority_'of the
l lAmcricnn people. it would enable an ad
. hiinistratinn to perpetuate its power.
i It is n that full of vignificance that every
: n‘ienaurc to convert the war ngninét nrmed
rebellion into one afiriipnt private property
and pcruonnl rights at the South, has been
accomplished by claims to exerciee military
power in the loyal States of the North.
i' The proclamation of‘emnncipation ntthe
'South, and the suspension of the writ of
i lrabcarforpus at the North ; the confiscation
'lol" private proprrtyin the receding States,
i and the nrbitrary‘ ”arrests, imprisonment
‘ and banishment. of the citizens of loyal
5 States :the claim to Restroy political organ.
‘ izntions at the'South, and the armed inter~
i ference by government in local elections,
l have been contemporaneous events.
‘ "l‘hese acts at first Werejustified upon the
‘ ground that they were neeossary to save
the national existence} \Venow find that
1 new and more extreme claiinsto arbitrary
’ power are put forth whenjit‘ is declared that
the strengthvot‘ the rebellion is broken and
and that 'our armies m about to trample
i out every vestige of its‘incondinry fires.—
‘ More prerogatives are asserted in thedtour
‘ of triumph thanwere claimed as a necessi
f ty‘in days of dim-tel: and of danger. '
' The doctrine of Southernflisorgnnization
3nd revolution is a. doctrine of national
bsnkruptcy rind of nationsl ruin: it is n
‘ nieasure for lasting military despotism over
one-third of our country, which will be the
basis for military despotism over the whole
hind. It does not cgntemplnte the return
of our soldiers to their families, or relief
from theoost and sncrificeof war. 'lt will
make an enduring drain upon our homes.
and impose crushing burthrns upon our ‘
labor and industry. it will open a wide i
and lasting field for percolation and fraud. ;
It tends to perpetuate power by making‘
lhd unmnking States, As the interest of
factions may dictate. It will be nsource
of'internnl disorder and disquietude. and
national weakness -in our external re
lotions. It will give dangerous allies to in
vaders of our soil.
- . If this war is to make: social revolution
dihd structural changes in great States, we
has“ seen only its'beglnning. Such chan
ges are the work of time. If they are to be‘
made by inilitsry power. it mustbe exerted
through long periods. Whether the white
or black troopsire used. thedivorsion from
labor and the cost of war will be equally
prolonged, end we havejnst entered upon
1 course of certain cost and uncertain re
sults. £0 such ohinges' es are now urged,
have ever, in the world’s history, been
without struggles lasting through more
thsn‘one generation ot'anen. V '
Wlnt bu government accomplished in
the territories wrested from rehell ion by the
velar of oursrmies 2 Has it pscified them?
Hits it revived the-rte of peace? Have quiet
sud ‘eonfidenoe been restored? II oom~
meme renewed! Are they not held on
they were conquered, It the expense of
Northern-Blood end treasure? Are ‘not
our nannies wasted. by' holding under armed
control those'who, under n wise end senor-
TWO DOLLARS A-YEAK
‘ on: policy. would have been friend” The
isPirit ivhichl prompts the harsh measure
; of subjugntion has driven off many ithhe
, Border States, who, at the crisis of- our
Loountry’s fate, broke away from their ah
i cient sympathies with the seceding States
i and clung to the Union. States which. (by
i the elections of the people. rnngod thum
eelves upon the side of the Constitution,
’nre not allowed the free exercise of the
elective franchise. I In some qunrters dis
content has been increased; in no place he:
i the wisdom of government gained _us allies.
‘ There is but one course which will save
{ us fronfinntional ruin. We must adhere to
. the solemn pledges made by our govern
i ment at. the outset of thewar. »
1 We must seek to restore the Union and
[uphold the Constitution. To this end,’
"while we put torth' every exertion of mate
"teria'l power to beat down armed rebellion,
we must use every influence of wise etntea
‘manwhip to wing back the States which
rnnw reject their conifitutionnl obligations.
We must hold‘forth every: honorable in
‘ ducement to the people oftthe South to as—
sume again the rights and duties of Ameri~
can citizenship. . v ,
‘ We have_reoched that. point in the pro
gress of the war, tor which’all‘hnve strug
gled and all have put forth united exertions.
Our armies and navies hnvelwon signal vic
tories; they have done their part, with‘
courage. skill end'success. By the {fringe
of the civilized world, stateqmanship‘ n’aliu't.
now exert its influo ce. lf (fur cause foils.'
in the judgment 0? the world it will he
charged to the Nick of wisdom in the Culti
net, and not to the wants): hravery or pm
triotihm in the army“ The great. qbiec’tqgt'
Victories is to bring hock» peace: we cnin‘
ooh rm;- with dignity and lnnfinaliirgity
prr worldnur’widx that States.
wh ; been identified with our ‘
his re-Msume their position; in i
the .‘v'e now stand before the
I_wm Ll snccesnful military power. 1
No one can foregee the latent victories or i
defeats which lieifiour course, ifforcéngd}
force alone is who exerted. 'l‘he pxugt has
taught us the certainhost ofWur and the uti- A
certainties oi its fesults;\ I - i
' . : - \ .
‘ln th 15 contest belligerent nghh are nth]
cessnrily conceded to the Soh h. The. nan
ge< of international warfire n practiced
in the recognition of flags an \the ex-qi
rhnnges ofprisoneri: 4‘ it Wise to‘ ut off:
the end of the war ond'thereby (‘oan no if
reooanition» which tend: to fnrriilinrize‘fiie
public mind in our own country and in\
the world at large with the idea that. we
are digunite'd into two distinct nntionnli
ties Y A needlesslyprotro'oted war becomes
difi'tminn.‘ ‘ ' ' \\ .
Wise smtesmahshj'nzcan now bring thlis
i... .-. u.-
war to it close, upon Qlie terms solemnly
{wowed at the outset of the comes}. ( iOOl
faith (0 the public credigors: to all cluses‘
of citizen% of our country; to the weak},
demnmli that-this be done. ‘
The triumphs Inn by the salient, in the
field shoull be followed hp and ocured by
the peace making policy of ~the statesmen
in the Cabinet. 1h no other way can we
save our Union. " ' ' ‘ 7V .
A' The fearful struggle which has taught.
the North and the South the‘cournga, the
endurance and the reagurqes of our people,,
have mfidea basis of mntunl respect upon
which a generous and mugnnnimous policy
(San build lasting relationships of union.
intercourse and fraternal regard. If ohr
c'ourse is to be shaped ’by nun-6w and vin
dictive passions. by venal purposes. or by
partisan'. objects, then' a patriotic ‘people
have poured out their btood and treasure
in vain and the future i‘s'full of disaster
and ruin. x y
We should seek not the disorganization J
ibut the pacificntion of that section of our‘
country devastated by civil war. I. i
In thig iiour of triumph nimenla elmuhfi
bemade to States, which are identified with i
the growth and greatness of our countr'yrl
and with some of which tire (neocifnted the l
patriotic memoriéfl of our revolutionary
struggle. 'llveryrgenerowmind revolts at .
the thought of destroying All thou memo
ice that cl§ng about the'better day of the ,
Republic; that are connected with the ‘
sacrifice; of the men who have made our
history. glorious by their services in the
cabinet, in the forum. and in the field. _ "
The victories which have given our gov
ernment its present commanding position
were won by men who rallied around and
fought_'beneath the folds ot‘n flag whose
stars represent'eech State in our 'Unicn.—— ,
It‘we strike ougot' existence e eihgle State, ll he” ‘54 B’am Belongs-{“10 Louisville
We make that flag: Mechood. When '0 i .hurnel touches up the Administration ici
extinguish the name of any one of the ; d"! {“6 P 399" in that State. W 11? '3!" 15-
original thirteen States, we dishonor the . gued mfuvor of the «_lrhft and agamst enligh
historic stripes of oar national bauner.—- i merits, l." "’9 follow-mg 5'5”“: ,1 ',
Let the tremnahla mu of dancing our , t 63A *l"?th 33,33; first. Page rider?»
flag be left to thoue who wer upon our 301- 3 Sgtgrhigd: the @2335 323.333
eminent. and who would destroy the unity ident, uya': Tenniylvnnia mites the poop;
of our country, -. I ' l 82'. shOW.’ Tl‘S result i! [l6s ‘0 h. W0n?!~ .
Faith to our ermiened toour‘citiu-ns do-faggtgrggznz°hwl9c3w3t “19 “diet“ Mr
mend: that we keepgacred the eolemh;“ea enunmeghfia‘geflm gfigh’egacgfif'p
pledge mode to our people end the civill-é We have heretofore established this fact in'
zed‘world when we engaged in this bloody , our column}. It‘, as the dispatch an s.
eh, “that it we: not waged in my Ipifitimlgfll: mtztbagzgmgrggéf‘
of “@755“? or f“ '“y purpose of com attaches properly notgto Pennsyivenii “:5
Qufl‘ 9’ mbiusmon. 0" purpose of o'9" patriotic a State as the Union contains but
throwing or interfering with the rights or to the wretched denfigogoes end nnorehich
aublished institutions in tho-e Statesrbut £lloths: the “mfurutjetgg 00951;!!!”
mama w: mm mm»: or meet. 'e';e§‘§is£éré“se 5 mm“:
the Constitution. undto preserve the Union in", m be u "mm a set. of fisuwi‘u u
wit-Ii all the dipity. oquelity And right: of the rebels themselves ” -'
the oevenl Stutel unimpaired; ind~thnt ”A” -_ “-
as soon In these objects Ire meomplished
the her ought toceue.” ' ' “ ‘
A - HOIATIO SIYIOUI. -
S’Abolffionism in mining the oon‘ntry.
272%: .5)... As.
Jul-V:
k: 1 qr!
”I‘9!!ng DEVELOPMENTS 01‘
‘ 5: run”, A: -
ihuon in flu Nu; I’m-l: Cum Hum—Prom-
“r inenL Republican: Implied/42!.
The recent "(tests in New York or psflieg
obliged wilhlshipp‘mg goodrto Nunu, use
unimm destination of ahich m for in.
South, it" lending to some very startling dis
clbsura. Ihowing the direct complieiiy of ,1
high ofliom of custonii in. New York, nnd
lint they_ hare'nided in these tru'wrom‘
transactions from the Beginning. In cum
ning the efl'ec/ts of Lquis lhnjnmin". now
in Port Lafayette for ahippinggooda'South,
the officers found in his check book numer
ous payment- of. $l5O, $250, «150., to Albert
M. Ijnlmer, the pri'vate‘ secretary ofCollec
tor Barney. There was a memorandum nl
- on the official paper 0!“th custom-house
and ‘in Palmer'érlmndwruing. requeltiug
Bergman to lend him $l5O imfixefimly+,
It was headed, "Dvm ijamin." Ind 50}
worded as to show thn intid’fitte wintionu‘.
uustained betwggn the parties. There were
lother: evidences fonp‘d of the.asa§eintion
{of the ‘moy 40f so flagrant a character
'as to call [or mum-dime acting. md tho
ifacts [wing Tcommmimtml to General
iDixn BIL-011101" wits atadmce “issued ibr
IPalmer’s arrofit and his tramfer to Fort
,Lafxivette. The arrest we“ ,e'fl'ected on
"l‘liulsduy, in the'prnsqnce of the Collector.
at the custom home: The accused W 95
)thoroughly diaconcerted at the sudden ap
peamnce of the ofiiceT-s. but prepared him.
selfrmd went with them immediately.
NO_ 17.
’ It appears that Benjamin, wliois auhipper
of goods to Nassau and Bermuda, \vns
obliged 00 enter into bonds?“ the custon2~
home that none of the goods_so ahippe'.
should fimLtheir way to the cdufedei‘acy
To accomplish this, he was in 'the‘ habit of
Shlgfiing tho‘ goods in the name Of‘lomu
other party, and then becoming one of tho
bonds met! himselfmntering intonn arrange.-
ment with Ifnlmer to (ind the other. them
being two ho’ndsmen required. Thin he
used most gone‘i'nlly to doin the person of
Mr. Smulley. onegol the clerks of the office
and who is' now under arrest. Palmer ii
tlie Secretuqinf the New York Itepublicun
Centrul Committee, nnd a member of tho
Executive Committee ofthe some, and has
had nn'ul‘most unlimited sway at. the Cu;-
tom Home. Persons desiring official
positions there usually found it= to their
interc'st tognin his good offices fon them.
and thel clerk» generally looked out for {iis
good will quite as much nu for that of he_
Collector. It is stated that he gained this
influence fro”) being iri somo way related to
the Collector. ‘ .
If the stories afloat are (run. Palmer has
been robbing’tho govormm-nt in every way
In his power. If there was a bond given, a '
.scizure zpzide‘ a store rented, Pxfilmcr‘ wis‘
xgways nuro ttrlmve gome h‘untljn it. The K
collector referred all these matters to him, “
and Pnlrfiqr was 63 the most intimate and
eonfidefitinl 16mm with him.‘s '
F ' .
HYPOGRISY‘ AND CA‘NT.
Th'c Mnncheuter (N.' H.) Democrat quoteil~ ‘
from Lord lingon, "An in [that is n'bad] -
man is alwityu ilinhut he is wgrst of I”. ‘ ,
when he pretends tube n'sniut”-‘-and adds: 4
This remark nppiies ta the A'bolitionists.- ‘ ,‘_
They wouhi fnin persuade thomsdves and f,
others that they" are the “frienth of God," . 1 r
and that He is the primal projector of their 7
fanatical whemes. \The gist. of lheir‘llm- '.
guncc is, “It is the Lord’s doings. audit is » _
marvellou‘x in am eme' The :ihoiition’ t ‘
mini«ter= nre tuii (if this drenmycnnt. .Xt: ’
is thin thenimpbze on ,the conscientiom
‘.nd unthinkingmrid persuade them to vol," 3
t\\ Aholiiinn ticket. Aml thus. ton..havo _
theX‘nppenied to the rnligiom feeling-4 of- .
worn . n'nd led many of them captive to, ‘ , ‘
their )algnmatinn progrnmme. All their , ~,
prepost Qua undertakings are referred to *
“the hon Rf We can hgstiiluetrnte the po- .
niton 01 th\ e lixpnmitos. who are ulwuyq w
reiterating t name. “Lord. Izord, Lori!”
nud fgtlsei pl: hesyinz in hil mime." by ,
\? {lmtnclgam-NINP, reco‘ntiy tnhi ua by n V .. " .
rimd: n old to mv mm nflimtt’li with u
‘vary sore 16,2. .ills ify, gum! limpin soul, I
‘ whp defiired to can! t hvr mouse in his
”iii. and perhaps hri ' him to n Futieut ‘
subr‘nisnion. remarked th t his sore tag was t
i the T rd’s I]ning,l., ‘ ' I
‘ _“lh‘fifi you mil (Ital. the L l «bi/19:, fur , x
that mute-d rnlgut t/"! it!" ' ' X
‘ s‘o with the perl‘hrmnnce of erndicnls ,
—-the [AM has no part nor int ‘n them, A ’
but they hie th'o wnrk‘ of some 'tiatin‘az
spirit, mot Hy equivalent ;9 "that mud _ .‘
roé’gut." v z . - ‘ \
P "' -—‘ -~»49-o—-—A <——¥
”The B stnn Count-r says:
The Repub 'cun prep. i_n general, hru
|been trying nf ute to persuade itself and ' ,
kita readers thin. [7-Cielllm was “unit-here.” ~-
of course we lnok\this in he 7 “ ‘ - \~’
the snme’qunlity, P '
i with that of the
her whole pomnm
i hiddan' her own hi
‘ fullowing passage.
; Evening Trave7ln’l
hut Saturday. .i
0“ clearer inuigh
part. .of some It.
hear of many Rf!
who are looking t
tie Mu " with 811
The Traveller says
"The Consermlx
McClellan for L?
51ml of that; action
pel the quoctacs,
fight‘to spéak of, ;
u their leader in l
campmgn on whicl u pO5, .4: r.
soon, to ente‘r; and Men {the Replfiiofl
Imm, gaminaté 1'; militar'y man. unlgn the.
wish °,‘e° :_ Little' Muu’ rise to agrem
plum." ' 5 _'
“A lolegfim (rpm‘SAn Francis-co skate)
“at the twure lost by the sinking of the
atesmetGolden 6510, some Lima since, has
been recovered. '
a? 'riting 'ma other kind. 0! pa
bani-’l’.“ takon a midcrablo fin: M
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;l _ ‘ ; Jul. ~
M -‘“ Qaiirfiifiék‘
as,
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