M'Kean County Democrat. (Smethport, M'Kean County, Pa.) 1858-186?, November 10, 1859, Image 2

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' ' f Austria. will proceed to the
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rio:ty,:tbii;sitilement,of the ,dispute
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•.-i.. Spainsind I,4oronce, • end abova'alli the
,contin
' s - - - '4ititraitinideriee, or . capital :seeking , in vest [pent,
niii'isiiti. thi English funds to open onTuesday
:::: - .4:' , kiktierliptialitied '•firmness,.,ana subsequently to
.. ,:,,, , 'Oggierionce e further.advance. .. _ • '
Worev,.,Homi;•Wsiza.—Since Brown's
' ' , .'linViSiC4lor.litiliees..riiiry has filmed out so
the'RepOaken papers have set up
two pritencei concerning him, — neither.. of
*ter•very,:well. I._ That he • Was,
evaty Wit he wasp not sent Out to Kansas
•,by tite:Reriublicana, and
.that they had nothing
~:•,14',40 with
,his operations there. The first al
liagatiOn Brown has: himself. disposed of. lie
'llya it is SC. miserable 'artifice •of those who
to take .a 'different course ., in regard to
The second allegation is disposed of by
'4llolllllllollllrell w hich , Col. Forbes; has •made.--:
Bit';36,tletimank;.l3roWnwas in the immediate
nil especial employ, in Kansas, of' the.K.epub
.
- -Scan'temmitteei , of :the Eistern States, and
. ; , ,theiCi{e.umstinacee.qf his employment are stated
enperlicularly. that *none' can doubt, the fact.—
leis well remembered - that funds were ,
inlaid' by black republicans in several of
eititern expresply and'avowedly.. for
which cities was Hartford Con
necticut. He, visited Hartfo.rd in March, 1867,
on 'which occasion the Courant of that city ad
dresseil:its. readers es ;follovve in Its issue of
.I Chi2let.'of the month. „
,46ciptsio .1oho: ikowO, of Ossays.atipie,
ijuit the man to inspirit the free State
play the game of bl uff against the stiffs
• of ibellavet owners in Kansas,. desirei some ma-'
Otitattia to . keep his arms stiyed up while he
1g he battles of freedom against the border
ialliage. ;; He says he will' cendeaycir to make a
judieioui.ind faithful application of such means
.
Oa he May be'aupplied "with;' W. H. D. Cal
' ; lender, eiabier of 'the State Bank, Hat Vora,
'COviri r , s' will take'eare that all - Money's 'lodged
leir,Capti Brown's benefit; are received by the
•Baown, is JUST, THE, MAN WE NEED IN
',and, if every man; loves freedom
.!,,L'aiereti
uil'sP kyv
iliPea dollar or two Would put it in'
;in 3 ,rilOre will warrant they get their
worth brit:
,of Brown, hereafter. Let
tieback * .p tile . men Who are . fighting our • bat
•think•theTe need be nothing more, said of
the inspicii•under %villa - . Brown opperated in
trarper's 'Ferry:, • - • .
Vie New York Herald compresses • a good
,`,.disal,of.treth into a very brief prragraph, as
follower ,g:qhe first overt net in the drama of
nitimardieiOption ichich lias, , l?e'en plotted. 63;
tbat.'deatiagegue, m. H. Seward, has. Just
- . 'elesed at 'Harper's Ferry.. It: opened in tree- ,
eon 'robbery end murder; and has appropriately
.„.
an the blood 'of the misguided fanatics
. ••.. ,
'Who . lent themselves to the doctrine' Of the
'11049101e Conflict , ' reasonini. •mind , can
fait., to trace cause and effect between the
bloody and brutal manifesto of Wm. R. Semi
ordroo:therbanks of. Genesee, and • the terrible
:•' scenes of violence , rapine and death, that, ha ve
ben enacted arthe confluence of the Potomac
• :Sind 13benandoah.?! ' • •
Risouz OP A FtldiTIVE SLAVE.—kdispatsh to
: ;'t:• the Chicago . Times, _ dated at Ottawa, Ill:, 00t;
, 26, give' the.followihg account of the rescue
- fugiiive 'Slave at that place':
'' 4 .e:h fugitive slave belonging to' r. Richard
Phi'ima Missouri,*was to.day, about !I • o'-
It,' rescued , bi prominent Republi
•k4iall 01.. thin city from the United States Depu
,...,,ty,,,,Mairshil, . for , the Southern District' of
• a in . the presence of lion. J. D. Caton,
Chief J ustice, at his chambers:. The slave was
`''''lbreaglit from Union county; before the Judge,
ittr'a;writ of 'habeas corpus... J. ,N. Albright,
claimed to bold..him under a
by.the 'United States Commissioner
•tr , 4fihn,Sonthern District, of Illinois, voider. the
••• • •
~4gtg!(ll:Thii prisoner • was , remit nded , and • just as
::tbsrlfitlige bad finished making out the order,
and before-be bad' left the room, a 'fanatical
crowd Otßepublidansruithed upon the Ma'rshal,
thicitilliiok.thelugltive, and hurried him into
Is E reitered' for the occasion.—
. --Alieutaii:..wint:out of: ,town , on it ran, with a
ssMiCiif,Hotpublicans. fellowing,,hooting and
• pail. The emir , Justict, ~ after giving his
eselaitin Made : some,: remarks : to the crowd;
. stating that although` their' sympathise might
• • gist riroused in behalf ' the 'prisoner her , hoped
" Out °l•lreVect for himself,... his friends ;and
neighbors would not attempt to violate any
hewould regret:Mimi.
made the un-',
!,thst . llfirng ittstriiment 'of banging a person'. on
.hiiiibeas'corpus into a place 'Where
•;; , tbsi could •:not :be executed.
: . . , ..: - **14.,• - oqueat, and ,the , majesty g,of
were nevertheless, alike Mere ard d ""' •
ea 4soLtvrox Barrintr.N.—The. Cleveland
z. . a .# l ,Xihat Brown and,Governor Chase
, ', l l.4l4o . *Adic *Mal meet lug' In Cleveland, in
re§llg.4llol,lll44.:4o4:miinihsaince... They spoke from
41111# stino;-iyA.iiieie.invited . by the Com
';.,,,ilifitlif.lo4rMnifereenti' se 'men who had coin
''The occasion was
j • e „) :;.4,:litneestissilasg. - une. Mr. Brown
'in polltlc . C. He en-operated
lli t gaisal,lalid he favored Fre
, 185 e ., He -•
ree
• ';' - 'liolgfieVvard'as his political leed-
itt If s -A* -0.
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M'4eati tautity
Thirsdiy November 10,:1858 .
kETtENOrt• & CO'S
. , ApVirriTigt:sid AGENCY ,=;. • -
119 , Nressau 'Strict, Mai 141.8tate St. , B dotal;
S. Iit..PETTENUT.I.Li,;& 'OO., crU' the Agents fur the,
DRMi)ollit and the yanst influential and largest,
ciraulatitig Newspapers c in the U nited States and the Alan
adas. .They are authorlie& te -contract for. heat
,our
The . weather during the present week has:
.•• • •
been yery,•finel.ltit as w e .Ao to .1)11.33 it. bids
fail fora •iiettind rain. • • •
TAYLOR'S . enclWniont'S new nilerrtisernerite
'are tioth crowded out'tkis weeks they , will sp.
peer next week. '-• •• • .
We.untlerstami that W. HASIcELL is pitting
'Op a scale• for
.weitghjhg• hay &c.,' hear the As
torHou'de, in this Bopp'. This is .eonven- .
iettee which his beep some time needed. .• •
We had .the pleasure, the . • other day,. of .call
ing at..the EldrectiHouie; where we found
friend DENNIS,. ((at hoine,' exerting himself for
the entertainment, of.his guests - , in . hts Usual
polite an&.gintlernanly style;
keeps an excellent. house, .and is well . patron-
DM.ing our 'short stay .Vve. 'were shown
the stock of 'vegetables, raised on the,.P.rstni 7
see; there were onions , that would make 'a man
shed tears-to look at, Carrots two feet inn; and,
proportionately large . ; :Beets; tliat cannot, be
beat:..as well • We cannot farther 'di
yulge the conterits of the Eldred HoUse cellar,
POS'i OFFICE ROl3l3ED.—The Post' Office at
Olean was bioken Into,. on
.I".'iday. eveninglasi
and. the letters in the office .taken: It . was
thout that the letters contained but Mite !Tien
`ey.'.•The drawer eontained . aboilt two
.dollars
in.eihange,.whieh was also, taken. We under=
stand five of the.burglara have been ariested:,
at . BrokenstraW, and .lodged the• Warren county
• The gitizen: of. this. week, in a : long article,
atteMpts to throw. Off the responsibility Of. the
Ilarper's insurroction from the Repu"blicanpar
ty,, arid : ln 'another •* . erith.ll3i• long, 'treats the
whole thing as it_farce; the latter article, in
view of the.aim end . intent of the.eonSpiracy,.
which Was to wage a civil fifteeb:Stateg
or the: confedera4, is an. insult to every
ligent citizen. .Nor.can'the RePublican•jmrty
rid itself from the • responsibllitY: Insuiree
'tian is the legitiniate,' expected . , result of anti-.
. •
slavely doctrines', as taught by the Citizen and
otherlcindred sheets; • • . .
'But. 'for Bleck 'Republican speakers and wri,
tern, sayi the Washington Virginia had
never been . invaded, Sword in hand, by, Aboli
tlonlnserrectionists. But for Black RePubli
'niinipeakers. and.writers, there had been" no
John' Brovrnciri these once,•baPpY and cordially:
United. States.' But 'for - Black .Republican
Speakers and writers, there had been
ly, rio,lsrorth; no South, but a'. union of durable
ititerest'anddu . rable affection: • But fOr Black
Republican*.speakersrind writers'every good
.citizen, of the: republic would have been repo
sing securely by.. , , his fireside,' without
so Much.. as an' anxious thotight:for.thesceun
try,'a luttore.. • •
The fact'cannot be disguised; that 'whether .
so intended . or not, the blood which was shed
'at Herpsr's Ferry,,ls exClusively attributable
to Black Republican, pens . and tongues. It
would•be to attempt to overtax the 'credulity
of a just world.. to sup . pope that it 'is . prepaed
to'hold these tongues and pens harmless of ex- ,
citing to insurrection the.slave against his mas
ter.' .It istheir . daily, hourly employment-g-
Conveyed. in Indirect language, but. distinct
'enotigh:tb be Inderatood by thdinost illiterate
In all human - probability' this is the ""begin'
ping of the end" of the most highly .. favored
and giowing cour.try on earth:'
.The Flarper's•Ferry trials'are• still .inpro 7
gress.. :Old• Brown 'has b6en sentenced to be
hung, `on Friday tho.2nd,. of Decemher %next..
Stephine,..ene of / the conspirators,: had been
'hatfded over to the U." •S. authorities to await
hietrial . at the next session' of the Federal
Couri.at Stanton. :This placed it in the power
of the TOeral - Gpveinmept to demand the :snr. :
renderof certain' parties at the North, 'who .are
implicated. Cook's trial cemmensed on Toes
,day last. . •
, We .have received • front 'Gun OF: G. EvAus,
.• • .
two entertaining, books;-The first, "Memoirs
of -Robert Houdin,'? contains a full' and aced. ,
rate - account of the life and doings, of.this cel
abated: Corierer:and Professor of Sleight of
Hand,.writ ten by, hitneelf. is full of inter
:eating and eotertaining anecdotes, of th,e ; in
terviews of the Great Wlizard with. the most
distinguished : personages of the' present day,
:and gives.descriptions of the manner. of per
forming; many of his most curious•tricks. and
transformations. •We .can recommend this.
:hoOlt . .as Pleasant reading... . 1 •
The other, tttife•and Times of Col. •Daniel.
BOoni," is a oomplete autobiography of this
'Mast remarkable men, vvho was the 'founder of
the State of . gentucky, and coMprises a history
of the , ekrly eettlerpenfof that State; with ac
counts - of'`.the..:hardeltiOs . and thrilling adven
tures •of the: intrepid Booria. ' The; book • is .
handsomely hound in One volumii,l2 mo , cloth;
and illustrated with'engraiings. Price $1,00:.
Copies of either of the' abOVe books', with a
'handsome . Gift Worth: fromso cents to $100,00;
will be sent to any personin the United States
,upon .the receipt' of •$l - ,00,: and 2 - 1 Cents to p'ay'
pmitage,' by addressing George G. Evans,
'I ialter, ;139, 'Chestnut Street,
Mr I;van ' sends si.present with encii book
,
houghtat his establiihirient:'
.• .
• ! ; entitled to'. cornmenda
tinn for•snpplying himself 'at .enaiderable: . ex
• • ; .. • . • . ,
• •
perse s . With Dr: WELsh's Improved Splint s,
Apparritua fer'Fraciures, - Which • enables • him
. . •
to treat . 4mq...501111y
. and With':faeilify, frac-,
• -
Atfreaoll:the'most.difficult hige ,
neity and.eas y adaptation to . the . broken• limbs
should .give'them ---, and -ipatronage..
preference,We copy, below, froin the' Citizetit:—
. .
APiARATUS FOIL 7 F/61CTLTRES•f7-He.yiiho',..by bis
geniiis; • alleviatesthe sufferings of mankind, is
benefagtor , to his• race.., ,Science. has contrib,
uteklargelne our Wants;*-Yet in 'no condition
are .i.!et so'apt•ito appreciate, its benefits, 'as
when we find thirselvea prostrate on a bed ~of,
:tickness; suffering . ..front the• pains a- frac
'Cured 'or .bridSed limb. We •have` been •shOwri
by Wisnerbf:thia place, ,a cemplete•
aviparattis ' embracing:all 'of the latest
. inven,
tions of •tlie.most,scientific of the faculty;' de
signed rc,e . every cokeiVable , frecture.. or 'braise:
that bone or flesh is heir to. -The acquisition,
bah beon'attended with .aecinsiderableexpense;
yet no one who 'for a moment examine the.
apparatiis recently perchaSeil.by'Dr. Witmer,
can fail-to.See.lts ingenious utility. • ' This tip:
par-stun is very light and •witl give support and
rear to the muscles.. ;'The broken or JractUr'ed
limb can be, adjusted, to any position, and- 'by'
'tbe,stritlful .001hinutioP of its . .machinery al:
Moat precludes the.p.ossibility of a - - stiff' limb.
The splints are - so arranged With.tiltertiate'lay
ers of pliable wood a tat guttaliercba, that they
can in a moment be ;rnade..toi• • any Shaped
limb. The whale apparatus can be accomMO.
dated •to any aiie,.y6th a simple . _ turn, of -the:
u'ri t. it. is before the public. with thehearty
fecOrnmendation'end approval of. all the most
eminent practior:ers of th.e'coutdry, h:. A.
Dixon, M. D..e'ditor of Bra/j7cl,-&c., say's,-
in bug letter of'commendation: ..Alaity• a
limb will be '.bayed by it from :amputation,"
We have before usleatiinoniale from all the
best Burgeons. • the United States, among
which: we notice those _of Dr. George'Doek at
llaiiiSbuig, and Walter of .Pittsburgh,
andotbere froth thii state. • Besides- this• the
apparatus has won' tli.e :first.prizes over all corn : :
petitors,.at the Ai - net-ken Institute,' Metropoli-,
,tan Mth,hanicr?!.•lnstittrte, and from . ; the '.Con=
necticut - Stat . e ;hair. lii short it-outstrips ev-:
erything elan of 'the' kind',-and no one with
fractured , limb, who ever :'saw. the apparatus
would do Wilhont it for 8. ;MOrrlept:7—ArKean
I=l
SUNpURY B. AND Jun TUNCIAN.
mi , ANTE Frni.o.-IYeleatrt thata.brauch
railroad is. contemplation% !rem: Lafayette
Corners, Sunbury. &.Etie R. R., to eon.
fleet with the latter at - a point' only ten and a
half.miles' outh of thel.winen. DAVIS
A party from the Cornets were • cugag,etl
vveek, as per agreement, in Clearing out the
northern half of rho
,old. Kittanning road. from
the Corners to the Casile, and the. cOntraciers
have offered the job of:Clearing out the southern
half, so as .to •make it passaidel for. teaming.-
The levels were taken for the IN,l'ltean an3l Ell:
Lanttandilmprovement Company; up to : D..:.vts
Brook, .-some.- two 'years ~ .since, and the
reute',reported' on 'ea feaSible.,, - . It •is balieve . d .
that the.,Product . ef the mines at... Lafayette cait
reach N. distance „of. atteast So
in.their:falior by this; route oVertheTuna
route ;• they being 23Miles from the 14, Y., &
E. R. R., at Carolten, where:to.N. - Y., the ,dis,
tance tinleafnrtber. • "yhe only advan.:
tags in favor of the lattiir route being fhet,-the
N. Y.isc R; is already in operation... We
'hear such . contivtlictory statements.:as to, the
prospects of the. : 4l3utralo,Pittsburgn'and Brad.:
ford scar;elyoffer"a con ,
jectore"as tolts: probable condition. six •months
or even'one year 'liehee. .IY:in . the' Miner
in
form us thereon?.. ..• •. "• .
•• • STITE ELECTIONS.— , The firetd VOrk Sta!r
Election camn'Ofr last:Tuesday. The . returns
indicate the. F.lection of tile : Republican State
Ti'cket.
The State Senate is probably. - Republicen--
inurr;ased one.or•tWO, Ihreei, from last year.
The State Assembly is. douhtless , Re . publican.
- The Nevi JerSey.reiunns are meagre --but it
lecdr.a•as if the Opposition; had elected their
Governor (Old Line Whig),and swept thd.Sttite..
.Massachusetts votes about as Republican 'os
ever.
./Banks reLeleeted Governor.. The
Deiri
.ocrnts gain in the legislature.- The .Vote, all
round was • : • • •
Froth Wisconsin, We : have -a' few scattering
.returns, thirielection , of Randall;
(Rep.). for . Governor, result in aecortlance
with general antic ipatiOns.: . . 2 •
Cetin'y Marrans.—Last Saturday the sth
November; the:WKean- Cati.csn came to, liand
under date
. 'of October sth—just six days previ
ous to our general' election.* The • editor, it
would seem, has been.entirely., unconscious
of affairs since that event, and . now that he
has become partially cognizant, of events,
blindly . pitches into this paper for publibhing
articles, previous to election, • which - contribu-
ted•to elect the Beinocratic ticket.. Poor marl,
we. fear 'that disaster has demented limn arid. he
'imagines:hitt - tacit' in the heat of the campaign,
strUggling with might and main to prevent the
irretrievable overthrow of 'his party, and is not
in a . state to appreciate' the. stubborn fact that
the election has•been heldOind that the supra,
macy of . the - Republican - party.is broken, at
least in this county, and that the spoils of the
•
public • treasury, of ' which;he has shown stich•
tender 'solicitude, is surelypaising from his
grasp.. But we very soon see; by folloWing . uP
the, article, that if. the :editor ie not obirnaelf
again," he ie, sufficiently convalescent to in.
dulge In his usual recklese Mistaternenta in re
gard'to the Dintomix. .In the . 'first . place this,
paper - did not allege . that - County, funds had
been stolen, by anybody; . ' or that thecountY"
Commissioners perscinally lacked inability 'or
integrity: simply 'stated (what was• pat
ent to every person, , which is also claimed by'
the. Citizen) that the funds had been misappro
priated—:that the expenses were.very 'much in= .
creased; so much so that, the taxes were ,insuf
ficient to meet. them. -' The !statement of .the.
hinds published were taken troth the official re
polls Published. in thollitizen. • we have cast
no reproach, on•the : p . ilyttte ctlaracter:. of ',the
oftleet;,. nor,do• we wish to; of . the — ir%:officiitt
eta the claim. . priiilegc. o'f.cominenting
freely; anditiall to do, so trh4 peetr'
The assertion that accusations 'Were 'made
against Mr.Cnrtie; in the.'striet, is no jestifi
cation tor - ,the wanton' attack .tiiade on that .
, gentleman 13y. the .Citizen: Were. the street
slanders'rnade public.the're.• is scaicely a man
, would escape. • Mr-Curtis.haslbeen in.•no way
connected• with •'the office fOr ..nearly a;.year.
past, and' at no time conld . lie made 'response='
ble for the acts compaliaed. of; for he:had . no
control of county affairs.
We hope that wheit we nest' 'hear I . r.cim 'our
friend that 'be will.. he so far, recovered as to
'be able to: treat of modern affairs; and. will
lovingly assist:Os".our efforts .to - dense re
trefichmentin the public expenses,.as well as :
other'prOjects:calculated to..benetit the peopl6
•our county... .•..
NEWS. ITEMS
. The entire . armamentS•of all 'United States
National iiessels.amoUnt to 330 . 1; guns, divided .
finis; Liners,,B72 ; frigates, 500; sloops, 426;.
steamers, 461; brigs, 16; and all others, 23.
guns:'.• , .
• A 'bill' has been just MiSsed by., the Tennessee
Legislature, •to •prevent..free 'pegroeStrayeling
On the railreads - in that State: Th '
e; penalties
against railroad men' are from $250 to $50.0.
. .
:GEN. PlERbE.—The.concoyd, (N:.. H.. Patrioi
states lhat•under no possi 6 / 1 5'c,irtitiins . t.ances will
Gen: Piarea allow name
,to go ,
Charleitoa COnventkOn candidate.fOrTresi;
.INTEttAtmkrimca.—Sined , the .French troops'
have:been stationed' in :Italy, "
. ; it is . said that
more - Marriages have talien'place.between them
161(1:Italian. women; than occurred between the
Austrians and Italians id forty-fly& years of
fiERR IT Sau correspondent of the New
YOH: Iferaltl,-has been:•to Feterboyo; the home
cf Gerrit Smith. Frohn his account it appears
that -Mr. Strait hi has become alarmed at :the. re
cent charges of complit ity •M . the. violegge and
bloodshed at Ilarper's Ferry, and that,he is
nervously anxious .res,pecting the possibility of
his apprehensionito , answerth o erefor.before the
legal• tribunals:
~.His 'neighbors ' evince, • the
highest reipect, for him personally, and areTre
pared, if necessary, •th resist his arrest to the
last. extremity. - .lle refused .to the
but hppea,rs: he is really anxious' to
. t
ipakefattlean brleast.of it by a publip stateirient
'of the Avlrole only that his prudeht friends
have iealed his'mouth. r. • •
. .
'• Mrs. Lydia' Maria Chill, the well-known
:atithore.ss,•has 'obtained. permission ficim.Gov.
Wise to nurse John prown,.pledging.lier• honor
t . lit. she Would ake no improper 'advantage of
the privilege. . : . • . •:• - - . ' . ''.
.
• A VISIT To Jonti Briowri!s . YAmtr..v.—Rey. T.
•1111;:iliggitison,. of. this: City; lies just•Jeturnel
from a visit. TO . the family efCapt..Johtt SCOwn.
11:e found theln up, among the Adirontlac mouti . =
.thins, in New TOrk; near Lake Champlain, op , :
posits Builington,•Vt. Mrs. BroWn 'and four
of her surviii,ing children; three .claughteri . and
otiO sop. 'She is a second wife; and hasbeen
the 'mother of twelve:children. Brown . fled
. eight.childieti previous wife, making 20
in all.. Eight of the twenty. are. now living.—
Mrs.•BrooM . aecotnpanied Mr: EigginSon . on 'his
return, and lii•Went with her in the train- to
'Boston yesterday, passltig ibrough Fitchburg.
She will leOve . to-:ilay:„for Virginia , havirig tele-;
graphed to Gov., Wise for' Per Mission to. visit
her husband in prison..7.-IKora,ste'r (7 1 1 . .a55•) SPY
,
William! Harrison, 'alihs' Albeit Hazlett, was
bn §attirday.N6y,i, surrendered to heau thory
ties'or Virginia, upan'a requisition fr om- Gov.
'Wise; as one of the- partial implicated in the
Harper's. :Ferry- insurrection.. He left here
(Carlisle) for Virginia rat:3'..o!cloelc this .aftei
noon,,via Chambersbiirg:' '.•
. . .
DinfYJ.ATD-ELccrtorr._=At.'the election' hi
Baltirriore, 'eight'. men were shot'. and one o
thern killerli Both "Referm'ers." . and -"Ameri
eans'? charge upon each other a . systematic -at
tempt Intake possession of the polls.
ever .began the:Americans ; remained master
of the field, and elected their candidates by a
large majority. 'The incompetence' or derelie
tion ollhe city.. Authorities Waal grOsslymani
fested: They should have kept the polts C)ear,-
and secured to'eVE;ry citizen . the exercise of his
rights: • . •
The. Congressional. delegation . will stand as
before 7 -three . Derriocrata and three Americans..
The Demc;crats- will
. have a'inajority in. both
branches ';of the LegiSlatere.''Tweniy-seven
Americana Wand forty-seven Democrats are
elected.to the House;:and 'ten 'Americans:and
'twelve De mocrats to the Senate: One
, District
is yet to be heard from. The
,Americans had
a majorit y of fourteen in the Hits° last. 'year.
The Americans carry the State ticket..
SOUTIIECN VIEW OF A' NORTITERN FC;IIAY,= .
llow . different .arejoilipeonle from ours. Sup
pose that .a meetieg should be.called in Norolk;
and' a.speaker ehduld 'advise the• collection of
money to send incendiaries. to . the North' to
burn your factories, Murder the owners and all
. wliatt.;-mpted to aid in defence of their prop;
erty, upon the pretekt that the operatives' were
not treated as they should be, &c:; who 'does
not know that such a man would not only be,
denoutced, but would be "tarred and feathered?'
in less than twenty If the North'
woUld respect the. 'rights or the South', there is
not a' Virginian that would not ,shoulder his
musket and march to the North. to' defend your
rights of property,. of person's, your
your firesides from foreign or domestic foes,
even to. the last .extremity.--;-Letter from .the
TIIREATENINCi VENCIEA,NC.—It appears that
a band.orAbolitionists . of Boston, 'incensed at
the conduct of. Messrs. Logan, and Fitzhugh,
the gentlemen who arrested Capt. Cook, near
dhambersburg, `.have'. determined to come'on ,
this.way and , admitiister upon. them proper
punishment for their infamous,, and "inhuman
treachery," • They have addressed letters 'to
the authorities of Chambersburg to that effect;
and in one'of them make the . 'bold assertion,
that "this band of desperadoes•will leave here
(Bosion),i'n a few days, with the.determination
never. again turn their faces Northward, br re- ,
trace . their- steps, until the base treachery and
dastardly „crime of Logan.. and his
. ritor'd infa
mous associate are wiped out with their blood."
We would. advise.them .before coming this way
to make their- wills,•as we'. have no abolition
ists in this community to give them Maid and
cotnfort:"—/fai.riobttreip ratripi, ' •
iiThc.Conspirtirit DlscoinfitiCd
'• In a well conceived,and truthful artiCle; under
this head, the Boston C!;nri3O, the organ - Of 'the
Webster Whigs of , itlaisaChusetia, Says • dttch
diiy throws.morc light and More *jull . . , .tipii:the ,
recent outbreaklli • the South : The aetual:tes
timon'y'fioin the scene of s . tr.ife ,
tionSand nneandid line of argument adopted by
theßepubbearr..preSSesf...the „reminiscences
wohich are'aWairened 'concerning the •preyious
history ofßiown,.the active: ringleaders; all
these:things unite' in a chain ofAriost conclusive
proof .that though the Republican .Party;
not be implieetedviet that some of
its moat. influential journals, were in the secret
of theplot,,•Which; thrciugh.One of tho'se, most .
common misiekes in conspiracies, Wei h'asteit- .
ed'to a . prethatUre . .and, abortive birth, ~.ivhen
the4ews of catastrophe was' •first, spread . '
tbretighout the r countryi'lhere ' , was 'a..Strange
and constrained silence among the Republican,
newspapers •at same': said not.a
word ; some Spake . in general terms.of the folly
.Of theattempt.. The:official..organ of the party . .
in Roston; hinted:the :real .cause' of ; the out-%
break.Was'a question of wages—then aa id . that .
'the aCtiOnOf.Brown .was sad 'proof ;of . liow .
bad the'effectof a smell of gunpowder could: be'
upon - a Man who. had once taken
hinted also, very timidly;thatiMasmueh as the,
outbreak was•not WiSe,.itsleader must be'lo
sane The impression forced upon evetyrnind
of every cool and. intelligent reader'otthese
purs, was similar to-that conveyed the sight
of, a band of eonspiratdis,' whose ears a
vague rumor of trouble and - diaasterio a distant
'wing. of their. organization inta .coine,. and 'who,
'stricken • dumb With apprehension, - separate,
'holding themselvei aloof Nun - each,other; - and
.distrusting every man: '.But' Soon• the. plea of
insanity ~wes 'adopted by - the. leaders of the Re-'
publiCan Party., and was
.PrOmul gated. by the . .
Neiv York journals., • .llpon 10 -cite then - unit ha
of the cguntry Press. were opened.i Insanity
Was all Ithe. ciY; . pOpr Brown,, crazed' by .the
.death of his sons, received an outbuat of syna
riatby Avllich. gained the appearance of sihderity;'
because, seeining'fo open a 'pith for retreat, it
was accompanied by an expansion: as crig,ipi.it
. ,
'What are the fri•Ctsconceining "Old Brown?'?
'Thouthea . rlY with the Republican
a party with 'which 'he' has alwaYs :since actcd,•
hewas..too bad even,' for tbem;.thOugh .they
used him' as a tool, they•feared that his indis
cretiOn unserupulousnesS would biing
ta•ouble'upon theit.re"a4A.....He was a: notorious
marauder lOng before he v !is said-to haye•becomi
'insane. INlMiths beTp'ee.hisson. was killed', he
had. reddened'his 'B W la ;the blOod of at.
least, three persOMS;Mtirdered• by him. ' There
is not an act impalliation of wh icivthe plea ot
insanity is 'now set up that cannot be :matched
iu atrocity 'by deeds committed befor6 'even his
defenders, brazen P.s'they are, dare, to.effeCthe .
same excuse. , Brown is ' ihsaner—was" made
,insane bYthe.death of his Yet "months
and Months after thia'he was engaged -by. the'
lepubliCan leaders to canvass the Country;
mat:Mg:speeches fOr their Candidate?e .
~• Says th
1 organ in BostOn,:referiim4 to his •recent•plans;
ihey:Were. the ! , mad schemes of an' tin fortunate
tiTam . WhoSe mind was lmrg , stnce f,to):eit • end
his reason .almost dethtoned : liy• •titistc;rthne . .'i
And this•brolcen.down roan;this raging maniac
or 'this drivelling idiot; was the 'chosen. and pet
ted and applauded' cbainpiOn'of the RepubliclM
party what . a' fever - cif apprehensie . 'n,' in
- - (Chat agile of .dismay must 'these , leaders ' , the
editors be, when - they can make : such: humilia
-ting,confessions I . •. • :•..• •
A •few months. ago;
.'!Old Brovt•O?'—insarie
lirown',!- , —brOkes minded- "Old. Brown"—
was in Boston,' He was feasterland:ffattered
Lle Was :in,seeret conclave with RlMbligan .
leaders,; politicians and :editors. -Money was'
furnished tirm—for hisrtKirnsas • trork.?" -Pid
drethen shoW:eyirlerice:of insatrit•Y '..Was, his
reason almost ~dethroned then? Nothing but .
thinecessity of sel (-preservation , c an 'excuse'
these politicians and editor's, fortheir.rowardly
And
. ungraleful in:• new. flinging him over
bOaid. They - know . too Nirell.that they, starttl
bnslipperi places..
_They know too well 'that
secretS . whichrire - no , secrets : arc , flrin'g about:
On the-tongues of men;-and that soOnero r r Jitter:
they must be rnade . publie, to,,the eternal shame,
it may be " ruin, of • those who have been
.drawn into the meshes' of treason's
There is. no, danger tbat the people will be
hood-Winked by the flimsy and desperate plea s
Of.insanity. It is too clearly the lasts:resort of
trembling criininals. Every attempt made by
the Republican papers to strengthen their case,
only exPo'ses its utter weakness. They are
eh - onset° be pitied,for:they . know'not which way
to turn. See to What contemptible subterfu ;
ges one' of thein is driven. This paragraph
here following, is from the pen of one of the
most prominentmen in the "dominant party"
of Mass.; he' is the Speaker of :the House of
Representatives; he is the editor of the official ,
organ.iif the Cominonwealth. ..Hear him:
ir The Boston Courier objects that cthe .Re
publiCan paper's! call John , BrOwn"crazy.'
The New York..ioup nal of Coniwerce., - eriys;' • (to
Oe sure - he was crazy.'
.Is the Jour. of cow. a
, • . •
Republican paper.' ' • .
. In the name' of respectability, of.'iiidinaiy
truth, what are we to think of hirn - .Who...cOuld
.deliberately 'cut out the atiove words from'thelr
centeirt,arl affix ta "them. such a : ealse implica
tion . Here ii the passiige fioin'the Journal of
• • •
• " Where, then, rests the responsibility of
this insurrection ? Who is responsible for the
thirty lives.lost;',and for .the hangings and'itn
prisonments which are yofto follow? Do not
the word's 13:77T.n0u ARTIII
'6 MAN .6:0 frown
down upori'every one, of those persons, whether
editors, clergymen or other citizensc.Who haie
aided, 'directly or indirectly, in excitiv Or Pro
moting the Will attempt? It matters 'not:that
th'ey thought:they were doing God's serviCe. It
is in vain that.they asseverate, in the distressed
language done of our coternfioraries, that
tiarty ° .-w,asonsible,e, ~ .and'ptead in
extenuation of the. atrocitiekof -prawn, that 'll . a
was 4 craiy.' To anus he vyaz crazy; and,
has long been so ; hut he is . no more crazy thin
those .by ''whom 1M has. so ; long been' encour=-
'a'ged in. his bloody career."
. . . . . —... .
'Would one wish to see hisweildenemy in a.
more, desperate strait t hen . iti thie odiiiii and, hie .
party, when he and. Ns'eoadjutois compelled' to
reiert..to such pievarieattodif .., . . .. -
wasn effittiat.;
"Old, BroWn7 Wa cr
, at the' head of finatics; crazy
like.famself,". he' essayed a
,hopelese stroke. .
Where could. he have procured- . , his. arrns'a'fid:
arnmUnition'..suificient . for - a host of solders f
Whence came' the revolvers,' the Shafp's 'rifles;
the "Old Brelyti" receiied Much'
mono); froto all parts.of the NorthHnitit was
for his ggiansaTA;brk !"" •It is ,a
.'monstrous
sham, this which' the Republican preaseS are:
trying to. force .doven • the throtits *of their'
friends, to pour into the ears of the people at.
large. It is a'rrionster and 'ari
abortion.7—Ei
MARRIED:
. In this Borough,'on Sunday the:.6th . instant,
by 'Rev: C. OorrifOith, Mr..ikuonsros TURNER
to
to *Ss ' 4 .ll4,kuyT.A.yLoi - c; allof'Smethport:..-
. .
Of course we.reCeived a:plentßul anpply of
the* ,, good things".:which: usually ` -accompany
such notices; and of Coursewe lave the moat
flat tiring. anticipations 'o..the :future happiness
and pros '
p'erity of tho•party:
SMtTHPORT
WAGON AND. SLEIGH SHOP.
ON MECHANIC STREET NO. I.
. .
Fr HE ',unde . rsigned • Would sespeotfully •an...
AL - nounce . to the citizens of. WKean county,
that they are prepared
. to do-all -kinds'. of wood
work' -their line of business,. at short ' notice,
d
in • rkManlike manner, at 'reasonable prices.'
t
We eel•satistied that our work . frill fully. meet
the requirements' of all who will'. favor us with
their'patronage. •. ' • . • ' - .
Repairing promptly attended to on abort
notice. • All kinds of:graintakert in exchange
for work; . also butter, pork,' beef,:pine lumber
and 31t. wood.'' CASH-will not be refused.
. . D. V....SHEPARD & Co.' ,
SmethporG. Pa., Nov. 1, .18.59. • . • ' .
M'COY,
, . . ,
dS .EEr , l ) . during the Irdst year.engaged:
11' in preparation to iesume t4e. pructice.of
his profession, and will, in future devote his.at,-
tention . to, its 'Several .'departmenti... Office
Soutl3-east corner, of' Main Street.
• Smethruirt,.Novernber 27, 1859'..
BLACKSMITHING.'.
HAY!NG' te nted . the .shop - attached' to the
Srnethport FITRNACF.,the sttbacribers are
now . prepared to . dci'ad kinds of black Smithing.
Partictilar attention p4id to horseshoeini...;
. • ". • • ...VAN D'kKE:,& WING..
.'.Nov. 3, 1859, • , •
(5 , , ,Ø BARRI:LS.O(4mi .Apples fn store and for sale
50 .
Dried Apples in afore and for sale by
. . • .D
~ F.IVItIGIrr.
F III f II Iturningl , hi
th : e A ST6 R, lIOUSE, STOR E
Administrator's Sale
NTOTICE . is hereby ' , given that the.ander
li signed,.Afirrfinistrators•of the Estate of 0..
R, llonr;c 11;:doceaxell, s t ate of Smethport Born',,. '
in pursuance of , att „order from . the Orphan's
Court of M'Kean•cnuntv; to them diieted. n willt
expose t 6 sale or piddle :;venclue; at. the - Court
,House, in Smeiliport, M'K.eati county; •Pa.,
ThiirSday, the fifteenth day, of Decernber,.next,-
at lO'clock P. M., 'Of. said day; the 'following'
realestateto•wit; . •
All that piece'or parcel - of land known as the
"Bennett Mill let,",sitilate in the, township of
•Keating, , county M'Kefin, and • State of
Pennsylvania, bounded and deseriliedlas • fol .
.lows, to wit:--Begiiiitifig. 'at a PoSt corner on
thelnink of.PCitatoe•Oreek, thence weft on , the ;
south line orlaints of Thoinas : Moore, thirty-:.
.on'- and five-tenths '(3l:s)' perches ; thence
santh..thirlY-twofle-2reeS west, fifty-nine and
'five-tenths(s9..s) perches, to the line of lands.pt .
Gorge Pelton ; :thence east :thirty-seven,.
(37) Perches :to .the .l)ank of Pdtfitoe' 'creek ;
thence north - thirty•six degrees . eait,•th . irty
. seven (37). perches.; ' thence north 'fifty-three
degrees
,West eleVen (lr) perches the•place
of beginning; containing eight and.three-tenths
.acres of land more Or, lees ; -on: the said piece
Or parcel Of land there is one Saw Mill.;•and one
itarrie house.;
Also, rill. that:piece or pareel of land, situate
in the' township of.Keating, county of 111'Keani
and 'State of Pennsylvania;
,bounded . and de
• scribed as follows, - to, wit:: - .beginning, at the
north east• earner of lands of Henry Chapin; de
ceaSed, lot No: 86, - of the allotment of lands of
- Keating &.Co„ in said township;:, thence', west
one hundred and four (10.1) perches to a corner-
On the, east batik of POta toe creek; thence down ,
the Creek to the South-west Corner of lands of
Benjemin . ,Miller, (pow Curtis,) lot No. 20.8;,
thence east-one hundred nineteen and five,
tenthS (119.5) perches to a post corner . : thence.
south
,sikty•three and five-tenths (63.5) perchei
to the place of beginning ; ' containing forty-.
four and one-tenth (44.1) acres of land, , strict .
measure, be the same more or less; being, lot
No. 87 of the allotment land of...Keating - -&-,
Co:,-in, Keating township, and part Of .warrant
Also, all that piece or. parcel of land situate
in the Borough Of Smethport, 114'Kean county, .
State of Pennsylvania, bounded and d e scribed
as follows, to wit ; • that , part of square. num
bered SeVenty-nine (79), in the general plan of
said .toWn; within the following boundaries,, viz::
beginning ,at the . north , -weit corner of. Said
square • thence. eastone,hundred .and ninty-two •
(192) feet to"the .building now occupied by Levi
• Wells, ( n ow - oecupied• by J. C. Backus &
--beink,seventy-two feet from the - north etiet .
'corner of said, square;--tnene south . sixteen
(16) perelies,, to the south line. of. said square; ••
thence west one hundred and ninely-tWO (192).
teet to the South-west. corner 'of Said square
thencenorth sixteen (16) perches to the place . .
of beginning ;. containing one aire . an.d:twenty : .
six perches,. mme
.or lenS.; on said premises.
.there one (retitle building known as-the “Ben
'nett. House," ba.ins,, one. ice -house, indt .
-Other out 'houses. - • .. • • , ••
..ALS6,-Will soh), at the same time; :m
quantity . of Lombei, at the Sitw. abOve
Inentiontd. • • •
• DAVID R. 13ENNET1',
WM. B. WARNER, •
. administrators.
Smethport, Pa., Nov. 3, 1E339. .