M'Kean County Democrat. (Smethport, M'Kean County, Pa.) 1858-186?, March 15, 1860, Image 2

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".4-; Loutsvir.r.t, Ky., Feb. 23.
23.
Opel* Part Of "'Danville, Ky.., was de
stair,siti*OlkYelitiidaY.':..EightY buildings
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0 1 .1,044,IPAp!*''gx0r‘ is , 'officP; 134 " 6 , - ,.
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lii" 140elitinitdalitortlie l'hiliaellillio 4 titti!
' , t t : ' eriklitillitbirdte ibe/Bpllbik6loooU 4
SA keida„a4o6oit Feiner for Clerk - .Of : the
Itodefe, ithiiiiiiitcli*eregiterrlsy-lliekinati and 1
SwarlithitS"Ortiey WOW rattoPorti thit , Repub,
, lientt`e irdidetiii for' President *pinta , any ,man
: 1 0,41•Inifegrire .•,ichistiltistori;: , ,Forney's, late
'apipireltikirrlisderiP,: , kolototti.eertlin ,he will do
llualtibiegy„ ',,- •V,...7-;,',4 •• • • - , ••,•
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';01:10)114/1$1..:44/11ni;IS Raymond that was is
.1 1, 1104 4 4+; tqiiOnY ; Spanker,. and, knows a
4, boxlie'• *l lfli ititiiloa`thO *Mind as well as
il!teitlfyi.toll4:Rlit ! ' ;311,Vii Patriotic, plump
• 'l4l o ,!!!alhAf e ,P ottiatily,well, situated: The,
biPpPeOupleloasieilllie - ,lniia'ite etiel at Como,
' 4 40,4019100 1 ;1ifut piscello ltaly,• is Italy':-is:
I•litarkEttilitesiittifill ylaie 'in the world.' There,
ifi
. ii 3 olliirgitOilif iiiiiiio ihirty , , , ` years between,
'Alf ;ittid: tiribeitelt itf all_ the dift'erence they;
A MI 4 .v 1 er.)60 4 41 A
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"' '4'Bolslo9ra Mg Hannan's lisio of?.- On
elatitolay-rifterntion, Soya the Columbus, Ohio,'
• :hereof' of ',llia ,47th-ult.etwo lona. Of ',Bev'. J. ,
fi 't'litotZoe;ltt,',l,llllopolls, FairoAhl county;
were flaying in a room of their father's tieusw,
***Al! , 4 thorn eloitert•Yeat*, aid, took ••on a
on„ivrbtelc was atemilligin !Ili corner and play:
hilly4enwrboil jO i, bie 'brother, six years old;
Ithitlko.wfolkabOotlifin,:and leveling the 'gdn,
ifiredawly, ) ,,liyotirfOg, half of the little tellowfa
• 114 0 . ,';',olFikki/lingA 3 iti, lnitantly. The ' elder .
,4 ,0 01 1 1 blieeui•idca, that the' gaol was ' lo a ded,
'' - Ji.' Metriotiel'haa been presented to the,New
Yoritliiielittite ' itaking :tor a law granting to
liikibliWilthoulrbi riiht, to staysin the State tin!
iirtaiiiig,Witllftkelt negro Slaves, Mr A period
at hint*htliiii4ltf• memorial,: Is' signed bY
ivir';tioalVe blwilibil 'fiersont, ;neatly Merchants
4644 'Alit to be a itrong•ontr. It has lieen re
fernittiotin:-judidiarry • committee; ; but there
is,tea' trinek'bleck , republicanism in the , NeW
Yorrleglilatnroto , permit any , hope that' . ;its
fate will be leas tenient than ' strangling in the
WoutatitteoP , ',, ,: •• ,: , . ,
... , notry , 00.—
. "1 cloys miles of `coal
irein the United Stites number' I - 03,050 ; in
IFireorililttifit,;s,422)lltinie,' . 9B4, ; Belgium,,
' 404 .elytilis,`, too ritusela, 100:' -It is estinia-
Aed,thit!ibeltritisheoal fields Contain 192,000,-
Alckillf.,,,of ail' •t•ttiia fuel, computing the coal
Wiltni;nrii average thielineeir of 35 feet.:'' The
Keith' American toil Olds, placing the average ,
thicittioas :: . 40'26t; feet: baste the - ehatnteus
amooneo:,l,(4o.4)oo,itie„flgil'Of tons: Three
,riltdie,gitiortoto, :moat 14.60 tilted by the
eftilized;warld'eoMes , ciiiin'vtaat Britain.—
, theli.Wi, 6 o l oo o l l Orliritielk teal BO' Oita,
el
iithatitti: 1 eiiwv:iiti'-,llialtial,,,' that it has been
-predicted: y eOripetent : Persertithif the mines
Will lig exhausted 'in ttitee or four centuries.
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.... .:*.tAl:',BilltiMOte'Otinferance . 'eVihi'Methodiat .
...:.; . ,..gekeOpatriqkureh, the Arti,..; Thai. s6iiiell, ore
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".'',liiiileitet.letaitititie *thy 'ColpifOisfiltis.. artood
...': f,i4ifiittliiittier)ijoeji,. . tifkilirda:lha:nOmbere
...• ',.ot.Ali'pOilioilifielj . :Ont 4fitregt#. ihe'. members
'.lo',Ofilatej"ltilini - lhe!' discussion 'Of: the': 'al ieliy..
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.l..Wiiilit:litifte.#4ooll.le)(iiiipilaitifiThe Rai:.
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totatieiemkela;o'We_Coutilig-,4l:.mariiii:Oria .. .aa in.
I:the,eleetoiekeollege,il444i . e reaolu4odestaiit,'
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it' ii:tiiiisO#l,44"ol44:,4)).tiaqttiihed members
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. - ... , :poisti.:iiolke:tb*.Coilt,kritl* . will beConiornid.
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, I' . , joiioc:thitiik present, at; the ,' inatiguration.. of
..' . thi-.'sklituoirashiotton,.: the - Other, day ; were .
.r , 'lVialitet'itl,*nd . ; ,--- littfelti.,Afeerniel: including,- the.
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,iii. .Stili.A ino ntany:::.intereeting
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•.: '.•:'• 11.010WiNe1;flitil*;014 ent.„the - eteinietic of his. in.
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',......'Aria iitcaptitifinitlq . eheii . .ita • climax. On
.:', Veliedir*ortnng: iiiielPlei ...Of St. Criajiai
: ...'' itithattoieni2frntoe fitliroceaeloit and marched'
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ititlifos k isl,2okinday 'Nati
The vote steOct
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illitfitinfrioadk had hoped
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't"thig tonir Poittbiern
tikeveiger ot
41 "!. 11 `l4tion' NOG'
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Ailsb'y fit of
the'
, : : • 4) .k ,1 11 .7:PiAkatiets,1 1 1.e'
,AlOrtrxk . ..CraittlaitEtt4-.l'eva .; De rrio c r a tiZ
Slat4oif.entionlor this State Met at Heading
'one wir)e)eageo, thO fidt proctiedings are,rtaw
T,S.aiti' that we are 'pleased. With •
the ieStiltt;.• the atforin .4tdopted:and the 'criil
didite ileittleatetiwnitld the IV faint ezpiessicin,
'ertanr, feeling. We aiidelighted.beyund
1 4 . e..„. After that: hes transpired in Pennsylva
Ma polities , for:the 'hat tits. years; after two
-Stete,Conventions had stUltpied themselVes by
resolving whit
,not one in' ten helievath after
Wiese conventions bed - distinctly refused .
to
affirm the' . ,Cineintiati , platferm; after we • had
time'and again been.,riread Out", of the party, :
for'stiekingth,at'platforinc afterall , vv
this e,
cies hardly lreetrain our exidtation'to find the
Democratie.ltate - Convention of our beloved
Commonwealth ,fully.endorse our vjews,.and at
the, same; ; time nominate hy,aeclantatiorf 'for
Oovernor a genOernatt occupyrng'the Same po- .
litiaal.POsition that 'We' do . end have steer,' the
LecOnattinipteitiatt was , raised in. , Congress.--
All honor •to the gallant :Democracy of Penn ;
eylyenia; all honor to the heroic delegates who
assembled . at Reading on ''Wednesday last.:
;Tn another coininn we givethe platform' en
tire as it was adopted; We would' not- take
from, or add to it, one word., It is , full and ,
eomPlete--the wholeDemocratiC poticy is eun
•cutted--the whole creed is promulgated. FA,:
ery. honest Detnoerat, who is not chained , down
to aerVilemen.Zworship,' cart, fully endorse arid
'approve the resolutions 'adopted et the recent
State Coavention.lt is oeeclless to say that we
endorse and approve them,they•coittain the very
doctrines for, maintaining whiCh we" we ' , have
beedpersecutPd without stiof. While apparent
ly ontside of. the Democratic , organization, we
patiently bore. the,repreach of those.vvho were
politically•bliMlL.now, ; when that organization
is arith 'us, we are' not disposed to pursue an
utivviie The Retiding'platfOrin 'is
bread'enough to 'Stand
. upon'.•• Conciliation is
the watchword, and,Harmony the' motto inhich .
inscribed open the Democratic banner. The
Heading Convention commenced the good. w Mk;
141111 Who profess to love' Democratic .prinei ,
plea and theireountry do the' 'esti, and' a glO:
rious I - dietary ' . awaits us .in . October,' next.--
What we noW eitY, we speak' for our own Vin=
dicdtion, .not . Create . strife and diseord!. o
-Henceforth the troubles' of the party must be
buried in forgetfulness, that . the ;future, may be
more glorious.
Of our candiritte we will briefly.sPeak at
'this time. Hanny , D.: FOSTRe. of Westmore
land is, without ::doubt,' doubt, the man for , the hour.
His record is witheut a ; political blemish, and
he ranks, in every respect,; With the best 'men
of Pennsylvania. Living west of the moon
tainlie will command a large, vote in a region
!bathesof latogiven arge, majorities egainst
the. Dem ocracy..., 'From Our knowledge of .tne
Man and. a slight personal acenaintanee
'pronounce him every, Way qualified for the post,
for which he has been' nominated: Indeed, the
.Convention could not have.done better. . ,As
lawyerha stands in the first rank among the
,first, men of the•Conemonwealth. As,,a public
man he 'has represented: his district in ~enp
eep; and was a member
,of the 'House ' Legia-
lature at the' sessions Of 1836 and 1657. Ile
has never sought <otfice but, 'as in the. present
instanee "the office seeks him. He hail declined
being a candidate ter Governor after several
' counties had instructed theitdelegtfes for'him;
butthe..cone:entioni," after ttireiiballots',.,nomi
-6'lo4lllin by nealamation. We do net won
der.thet the people - of his town should have be
come enthusiastic. uncle 'the reception of .the
news of Geo..-Foster's aominetion:r Houses
Were.illuminated;cannane fired, speeChes made,
and a generanok nianifested.-:-Witrrin Ledger;
MepubllFaxi
The treeitiry of the State of,Maine has re'-
coolly entered• by a default of .over ninety
thousand dollars • from the delinquency of ,the
State Treasurer, Benjaniin D. Peck, an ehlerof
the "churchinncla moat exemPlary, member'of
the republican party; We, publish to-day some
curious developerrients in connection." with this
transaction; in the Shape of the report of the
invis Ligating icon) mitee,• and the confession of
the pious Elder ;end * ardent: black republican
himself, Brothei Peck, •
AecOrding.to,his confession,. which, it will,
be.seen, is made in the: true spirit of a Chris
tian, anti a philosoither, it•appriais that the un
happy 'Peck fell 'a victir'n . to a too' confiding
nature, 'and sit ilt-reiptited•Aeirotion to hiErpolt
i ticallriends. Before be was. warm in. his
Treasurer% chair, "'he, says„ he was beset by
hie bondsmen—one of whom, if we. mistake
not,'-was Neal' Dow . , the great teMperance re
former—to loan them money out of the_public
treasury; whiehEtheY assured him, it was quite
the custom of his Predecessors to itoan assn.
.rineit'whictry no 11014, they Were smite justi
fied Itifsgiying.•" 'But: unfortunately, though
Brother Peck, yielded to the impulses of friend
ship, the recipients' of his ..favoridid •not in all
cases do the fair thing by, himthat is to.say,
they,, forgot ,' to repay these convenient
and the TreasUrsr, having•loaned himielf, a few
sums to cartY 'rill int unfortunate lumber specti
laiiOnin Canada; got-swamPed; and hence the
exPnee; , t ' - •• ;
• . All theintlividuals connected,with this,trans;
!maim are republicans,. A portion of the
money loaned. frOrn, the treasury.was furnished,
int Peck we believe, ..states in his testithony,
.
Vay.the election expences of three renubli
eatt; niatin¢ers of Congress, • The republicans
are now making a. great show . of their high
Senee. of ;, morality ; by causing an investigation
to be niedp, into the affairs Of th i e adminstra
tion, and• no doubt these three. members from
Maine,. who owe , their
,electiee le the
own
"plundered from thetreaeury of their own State
are among most noisy clamorers for an in
vestigition, of, the federal goyernment. This
is a delightful •tommant upon the morality of
terePubliesn party.—.N.
. , .
•
• The.Senaterlal Taperer.
:.Vaiity`Feir; the , Ameritan Punch (a good
article) has an illestration typical.Of Mr. Sew
ard'ti icceht apecai." Mr. S. in. Appropriate
garb, is represented as drawing ale for, a' 'coont
try.chap.with ad umbrella under hie arm', and,
very; ;Black Republican cent, of feature: The
foll9Wrirc colimpiy. ensues : • • •
notice, you draw . Your, ati very
. •
tairor.otto
.Rsiw/tae—Yee, this is a new tap;
some brewed !thyself last Wiidnesday ;my
castomerwehooght.the Rochester Ale.was rath
eiloo itronv :'• .
r.;
. . ' —The all
' 't ittervauconim— . • ,
~'::TIPININ.O P " Ill ''--- ~.,...;tAtoie- black tejo:l- ,
fade Pimp) Co l irifF k"?'l. " 64 Ditootta • .
leis!, h*ll:con**°t'44luarell 2;7 '14460
tr kti er fr'"4"4ll tlT i tu trial' later;
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I )o•lVlsspti Streel; Nem Ydri, in . llo State•St: .
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Se OD,.'ere the Agents for the
~1 ['KRA.* D6IOORAT end the most influential andiargest
cirentatiiig Diewspapersin.tho.UnltedStatematut the,tlan=
adaa: Whey Are,nuthoriiell to conCraet flifos .at." onr
DemooratiO ,Nomination.
HEN 1W FOSTER,
OF WESTMORELAND CO.
• •
-A Csnn.—Many thanks frorn Mr. and- Mrs.
CORN#ORTII for .the 'plensane.surprise . of lest
Wednesday . afternoon and evening.
,
Fitaipt Op :the 4.People'B.
Store l ; :with a fresh klt Gfocerieai Bed .sea.
Boilable fruit. ilcs,
. . .
A fresh arrival of bys . tera &c. has been ie
ceived atAbe is•cin hand
iegale his 6,.stoknars . .witti . .th . e . . - .*t of
.tht•
.season. -. '•Glve a •• • ~-.•
Thera is time probability.that the bill. now
before the State Leiislatitre • exempting • frOM
levy - and sale, it.heinestead valved:atone thou;-
anddollarS, will be . paSseil. It is being' adVo•
'anted with considerable. spirit and . by
many members. • • . . •
RAT ExianmlNATOß..—House•keepers iron
bled with vermin, can now rejoice, for COSTAR'S
Ex:ran:limnMa will rid them.. We, have used
it to our satisfaction, and, if .a box.cost .$5, it
would be cherm,at that price. 'One .boi
entirely clear a house of 'rats and mice,. in 'a
single night.' 'ltis in, gi•eat demand throughout
the 'country: ,For 'sale' by. W.. S. Brownell;
East side of the public square.
The Demoerney.of .:
Philadelphia had a .glort
nes ratification meeting on laSt Tuesday night;
Aph.lienryllll, ! l'hilips presided,..and addresses
Were delivered by Hon:
Ron. John Cessna,'Hon. RiChard Vaux; Alex.
McKinney, Esq . !, Hon. Josiah
Snowden, hsq., nod ,o'theys." It Was the first
:guff tor Voitc4 in the Quaker city, and its :ke- •
verberetidkis will not cease until after the Oe.
tOber- • •
.• . •
The. Citizens says if we will. read:our Bible
we wilt Kgthrit it Was the `other: psrty that
nieddlod . With thelorbidden 'friiit?' .. We "}cave
done so . , and find that Adarn ; y .
attempted . to la
the blame to his.wife;.just as the Republican
party`attempt. to ahlic.tlie'responsibility Of the
John iiciwii raid; from the • niselyes, to theichanu
of iheir:tione, and flesh of their . flesli,'' the
• illoiditiUn4tie ;:bili; We do not' find:Ali:at Ailhtt
j
I was e.ertie4 on that.plea ; .neithei wi .. .the Re
publican party,• :escape the just ce Ure. and
penalty of Piditical deith for yiolatiliglaw; •
SuurntsVterrs,,Seetn to be thetler of the
day, , or rather :nights: On Wednesday lasi a
visit of that , nature wee made to Conti;
Vonvir, Pastor of the Baptist`Churik, at which
all patties had a pleasant time; and after en:.
.joying the eveniOgnnd Partaking .Uf. an ,excel
lent supper 'there, were, of the Asments, be
tween s.lonnd $5O, left with the host,
On Thursday 'evening followini; the family
of .5..11 LEWIS, Methodist: Pastor, was visited.
in like mariner; and alike good seison enjoyed;
and we Understand The visit, iria pecuniary
point of view, Was extremely` gratifying to Mr.
:Lewis and family; as well as opportuye.
In this eonnecticin,..We are requested 'to state
that a Donation . Party will be held the
Methodist Parsonage,:on Wednesday, the 21st
inst.; for the benefit of S: Lewis and fam
ily. A general attendanca is invited;
FOUND Dnownuo.—The body of Thomas Mc-
Mahon was found, yesterday, in Felt's Log
'Pond, by. some men 'that were repairing the
boom in the Pond.:.' The bod'y had lain in the
.water since Nov. 22, which was the fast time
be was seen. been in the employ of
Ives. 8e Salisbury, contractors on the Sunbury
'3: Erie R.: it., and had, in company with other
workmen, been' at the office and received his
Pay, and-on liii'return to his boarding house
must have fallen ficim the timber over which
the path- led at the head of the . Poncl. His
money was all found on his •person, whfch
shows clearly that his death was, accidental—
that he'had: not beeri ;robbed and thrown In as
some of his friends at first supposed.
He was a sober, industrious young man,
about 22 years old, His friends reside at Buck
Tooth, Cattaraugus county N. Y:
Shipped, - March B. ' .
• . Our, neighbor,'.of the Citizen, indulges in a
pleatiant article in relation' to the Democratic
Club meeting during Court week. The fact. le,
•
the Republican speakers, the night before,
stole our thunder, leaving little for Democratic
orators to say. Messrs. Johnson and Wetitory
were profuse in, their Praise of. the Democrali,
Tarty, Demociratic iwinciples, and;, Demoeraye'
measures.:. A few .inbre such speeches
. world
reader, the meeting of the ClUb unnessary: inj
,securing the success of our 'party. • . J 'll
The , witty, notice of Our signs, in tho l: iiatT
article, Would he side-splitting, no doubt, if t
was apparent, where the joke comes in/ o.
walking sign—the local of ' the ciCitizent—s fir
,
ontspreans arm out shines ours,• that * ar no
Where; , and ii,topaint.it and
, keep . ttrol ,
•
dites
,ertYtince a pa' t,„ oat:
s44 . 9ltniusi.th,6 price of whiskeY:,
C.; Itiaes of the : Warren Z.ad r,
.haa
received the•appoiatmeot of a Plarks under
111)r.Forney,,,as.a ;reward for hislre ery , to
tha,DirOteratio party., It haa.,lteen :id that
Tainea was 'apt uilaueeesitul!'ap ant for
afliee adadnibtratiOn; t , he his die.
[MffN
the above'',,etrtriet".is: taken . '4om 'that 'brit.:
.110t' paper,,'nisnanned ciM'ltean Ddnio'erati"
pail aboet ihecoolest littlepleeeof "yin"; we
hare seen formany - a davit Firsithe Editor of
'this pap4,has nor'beer'appeinted
to a .elerkship—SecOnd•he.hasbeen; guilty
of no treachery to the Dermacratie ,
Thirdly he wai.oot .an unsitc'ceSsful applicant
undai, the .administration,, and ; E:otirthly, never.
'lnivingseen an ,applicant he could net thereby
titvi.been dissfiei tod. Ne do not however
feel displeased with the .Dentoirat an account of
the above, because they: hnee.hc , eome so sitoutof
o per s, a n d have so tong
litPlocoted docfrines,.that' mi'ere.iteretical;.and
disgusting to - Democrats; that no one looks' for
either truth or aimmon sense in its Columns;
From wleit we' know of the "mutual admirers"
who, run that squeaking machine, we liaVe no
doubt:they weuld long sinCe:.haVe become:dis
affected yfithout, office,", or pap: to . buy their
'whiskey: -.Marren Ledger. .•
take pleasifi'e in cdrreeting the state
'pent:Made in: the Denzooet;.3, feW weeics ago,
in': yegerti the sppointment ef • the editor. of.
the Warien.Lat*et.toa...clerlr:ship under For
•Mr.:frimes,'althoUgh a' 'candidate for of
fice inider - FerreY,Yinit his..name the slate,
'was' no t WO . Cannot_
In' relatiMito• the • charge of treachery, to
party,'there is room foyan.lineSt• difference of
_opinion ! :That he'has eeted..oatsille;•and•in
op
positioq. to. the
,Democratic .party. of Pennsyl :
.vania','he.doeenot pretend:to:deny; ;repudiating
its action, and declining . to' sspport its Hoer-
'neesi• :Whatever.; inthienee.the ledger had for
tweikelirs , past ..has not been exerted 'for. that
,•party,, , but. frivor'•of '.Black Republicanism;
'and•to the efforts.' of. that paper and -kindred
Sheet's, Is the luteitlefeat.of.o.er 'ticket due. •
AS ...Mr; James absolutely. denies being an
applicant for favors' uriderthe Administration,
•
we must Conelude..that h's name was :used
lconiiection - witli•u'eertain
.appointment; With•
.out his knbirolidge eilivent—is that: true? .• •
I,% • Theungentlerminly, _and. untruthful : remarks
regaring'the:Pento'ci'ac,.,at the.clOseef ,the
article, .rnight 'pasa . fOr "common
sense" in that regibe,.bu t county Where
the facts are knoWn, : thefwotild pass for, reek,
less falsehoods.. The doctrines advbeateilinthis
paper so far IMMtleing disgusting, to Dimo 7
arias, Fiore coincided tviih :the views of the
Wirt party;iri this. county; and through:onr
united efforts the Oppo'sition,rpaierity;'oi - near
toUr 'hundred,.. has been :"oVereome,..and th
r
County for ever redeemed from Slack RePtilff i
canism..' As regards' the pernecritey : 'of.t •
State, the 184,6901 votes. coat at•the - 1
election . ; .164',00•Were cast' in' accordance c th
the 'doctrines, taught 'in . this paper, •lea nu
'about' . irsqrkerous Denocrais--qk owe
whom : was our - Warren. friendto . vot th,
Bfank Republican ticket; •••• •
The' latter part Of .the ,'above article must
•refer to sonie other paper; ~it o for
tura be marletipplicable to the Democra
It will be . seett . byan article, copied
Gramm Led,g'iri that our party, is'ps
united and harnnoniou.%, and• miirchliE
certain victory: .Mr. JAmes;.modeial
a,iestbat after-incrediblthrefforts:an
benfocratic 'party - of Pennsylvan . .ha
length seen its .eirer nnd - wisely dopte
.platform, and chosen, as', its eard' ate for
ernor one .who has occupied
• th dine 6.,
,with himself. 'The whOle arti Is'in a spirit
grunination -anti . .boastinp• übtful . ;Nay of
; But . .We. pro-.
rr . eandidaie for
r that Mr. Fo'vritu
.ciritti'the editor: .
roted again s t it t he
trinority, in the
reascitt:that he was
dreliable .Pemocrat .
rid it: is for that very
ve the:undivided sup-
rettorimilaarmony to the part
test against this slander of ' 4
Governor. I.Veie it heiieve
had. occupied the. same grol
of that Paper:--laborecl and
conic! not get a respecto)
State.. But it was for th
known to .he a staunch
that ha was nomipatedij
reason tivat he re
i~at:ofthe . party.
The lhaper's,
'6ll/n 9 Ulten". "
(E VELA ND, 0,, Maidll..9 • •
Irginia, has Made arequi ,
.this. State; (or the
ovn and 'Francis Merriam;
isFerry insurgents, who
. ieen'in 'Ashtabula Co: •In 7
tond
,against Iherp-In • Seller
inia.. • United States Marshal
(sth inst.;,• delivered the paper
on, ..who, in'oi letter dated the
Lea issuing warrants, - anti . states
s for this conclusion have.been
.to Gov. Letcher:' •,
.: • •
..• Gov.' Letcher, of
sition on GOV. 'Dem
arrest of Owen B.
two .of the. Hari)
are now or •httiej
(Betm.ente were
bon .County; Vii
. Johnson, ou th
to Goir. D.enn
Bth. 'nat., dec
that his reae
communicat
RICII3IDND• Va,, Mtirch 6
ittee• of the Virginia Legislature
flu! JuSticei, have reported it expe
•e any action in regard, to. the Com
rof sentence .or reprieve of either
r Hazlett, the doomed Harper's Ferry
The CcP
on Courts
(Hera to t
ruutatio
Stevens
conOirjl
fail 4
Scgri
otoj
KANSAS FUND OF 1ti06.--The Chicago
vary of the' Kansas Fund of 1856 states
rth, 'before the Washington COmmitee, the
'raised - to 'have been $120,000. . liesides
(,there were rifles, provisions, clothing, and,
er .contributions of great, valne, moat of
iCh was sold afterwards for - ticash,"sna there
. great noise about the conversion.
oVhat the, public Wants to know is, What be
en° Of the sl2oooo, of which Only go,ooo
e accounted for "in' gobs?" Who had it ?
hat was.done with it? . •
If tho facts.can be got at, we venture to say,
a good part of it was sent to promote the elec
tion of Fremont in MO, and to make or. keep
•certain. States , egßepublicans" afterwards.—
Thus were fools . duped 'to supply funds for
.The•Nonxinntbin'.of Qe~iecal . Foster.
. _
•Gnagnsuuna, March 1.-" The people here are
enthusiastically ,rejoicing over the unexpected
nomination of Gen. Poster. The house amd
public: buildings are brilliantly illuminated.=
A rtfication meeting was held, at'. Which, Gen.
Foster appeared And cordially, accepted the
.neroluation;lhe meeting was also addressed by
filessrs..E.,Clailte„ and:Kuhns, and :adjourned
with three cheers for Gen. Foster, and the
Dethoeratic paity. Bandit of - .tausic....ata ,cut
with processions marching.thereireeta. . There
are - bonfires, and> every' • kind of enthusiastic
dpmonstration • '
.The. Cehee title at.- .11 , :ce,11111;, fit the Stale
Thc.netion: of the late .State. Convention is .
e;isifywheie• hailed.with . .entlinsiasp..
dePoiratic passes approve Of the anion effeet
ed; and seem disposed' tneaiTy.it .intoiffeetnt
The :polls. , Ratification'.meetings, have been
hell in different secti'oria. of the State, and in
every instance therhaveheen'attencied.i4
Inense.brOvds. We. giye reports of a few
Titniyir.ri;. Mai* 1
The ttemOeratie RatificatiorLrriediing- held
here teLnight was one the .largest ever held
in this city: flundrellsWere unable . toilet into
s4s.Onic Hall. 'Dr. McCook. presided, With.a
nurnbier. vicp . resiihnts. •IThe Meeting
:Os first . .. addressed
,by: ,ledge Shannon, Who,
yeas_ gOeted with universal applause.
FpekeWitii , great feeling 'and -effect relativeto
the proceedings* •the convention :.at Reading.
flis speech' . was'eminently conservative; strong.
ande:Oressive of earnest feel:
ing for a milted tienrcraey.' Gov: S . . IV:l3lack*,
of 'Nebraska,' also, made : a brilliant- speech of
. two..'.hours' . :duration, ievieWing :the . slavery
question , throughput, .inaking points.of telling
effect: 'Several other': s'peeClies
The utmost harMony prevailed,.and the great
eSt enthusiasm was Manifested. " , '•
A. Grand Ratification: meeting .was•held at
the•Nalicinal Hall.in this •eity, this e n vening.- 7
Thotisands -Were unable to gain admittance on
account of the .crowd:' Market street • Was
eompletely . bloclpded for nearly halr.a square:
.Several gentlemen were
. called upon t 6 address
the crowd, and, stand being 'erected,•.a meet-
Ices. Oria zed 'put:side. . The. 'resolution's .
dopted were • reed and ; adopted
outside.. 35,1. 0 majority, for Henry :D. Foster
for Oovernor; onfidently gifaranteed,'..
. .
Gimm:snunn, March f.
. .
here.are enthusiasticalty' rejOic- .
li'nexkcted noinination of General
Sr Gubernatorial chair. The heti
de buildings are hrilliantly ' illumi-
Aatification meeting was held tp-
Mich' General Foster•appeal ed. 'and
aecepted . : the ' nomination. . Preees
ded by bands of music, are marching
02 1 , and will serenade Ms.. Poster, and'
;eminent men of the borough. ...113on
kindled in the streets, and every kind
usiastMis manifesfed.. '. • .
The peopl
ihg overlhe
Foster. or t
see and pu
noted.
night, at) l
cordially,
he/
the atre
other'
tires a,
of ent:
i
T
Wit
uni r
t
r
. .
•, .HoLunAYstcr.G;.March,2.. •
democrity of “Little, plait" ,are wild
joy- and. enthasiastn, orr . necount of-the
i t
:of, the natty.' at Rending. Henry D.
er is peculiarly their choice forthe..irigh:
sition for whieh'.,he. : has been named..
[roughout,this•cntire seetion
,his . vOte will he
itonishingly great - ; he has neverbeen an of.
ice-seeker—although having . ofien held public'
/stations orimpOrtance through the gift of his
constituents We are a united, joyful
,patty—,
bonfires and illuminations are celebrating' the
event.. The opposition.' aye chop-fallen, and
droff,the, “Curtain." ,Everything betokens
glorious victory. • . ' '
The Pennsylvania State Janina!, publishe.d
at Harrisburgh L and known ,to be the . organ of
the State .Administration,
speaks-. , of:tho Con- .
vention and its Candidates, as follows : •
.I.7he very best spirit, animated this vast biddy.
of live-demoerata, throughout its etitire..pro
.Ceedinvs, 'and - the. Convention dissolved in a
blaze of. glory ! ..*.Let, it henceforth . he, known.
that the:dernociaey of Permsylvanie,is a united
and harmonious whole ! . The banner thatfloa
ted at the heakof the glorious democratic par=
ty, orPennsylvania.-in '56, was unfurled at.
Reading, and . now greets the eye of every. dem
ocrat, as it sweeps along the lnvincible legions
CompoSing.the grand army of the, democracy
Pennsylvania. Henetforth we. will ' march
on to certain victory A .united democracy iri
Pennsylvania is a victory beyond the shadow'
of-even a doalit. We are a united party i We.
have .a glorioue standard-bearer in the person
of HENRY D, FOSTER. Let the reptiblicans
tremble' and the democracy rejoice. We' shall
now carry the State as certain,aS 'the.sun rises
on the day.' appointed for liolding,the
Fr:oin Texas. . •
New O,RLEANS,
.March P2;1860.
• The Austin (Texifl)' kt.tßlignrel publishes .
Official despatches between - Governor .Houston
and 'Secietari.Ftoyd. -.• . • .
Governor Houston writes rebruary.l3
have used all necessary caution and prudence,
and may tow act upon the facts. before rue.---
Unless prompt Measures !are adopted :by . the .
federal government circumstances will compel
Texas to adopt the course she desirea . to avoid.
Texas cannot, invade 'impunity; 'but. if
thrown upon het ioWn resources; she may not
roily resist; but adopt means to preVent a re ,
currence.of outrages," & e. , .
.•
* Secretary 'Floyd replies'on'the 28th' that im
mediate action will, be talten-hy'.the ioveri
meni and,ahle officers . despatched to• take corn
mend of • the department Of 'Texas. A strong
reinforcement.will. also be sent,as 80011 us the
season opens.
.• . •
. .
'Governor Houston haS also senti . a despatch to,
Calonel.McCullock saying there willclie:stirring
times on the Rio Grande ere long. . • .
• •At Houston, on the .10th tilt:, two '.squares,
and thirty houses' were Aestroyed by fire
Loss ' •
. .
•
"The 4epubliciins not Protectionists."
We hay° shown, over and over again, that
the t'RepUblieari" party, in professing to be in
favor of "protection," is insincere and unrelia.
ble. In yesterday's N. Y. Dimling Pose, there
is an article with the above caption, which de
monstrates, by 'a reference to' the history of the
"Republican" party, that it originated from
no other Tenses and proposee no other. ends
than such se are' connected with the question
of Slavery, that it would be Unjust to, monk
now identified with the party to commit it to
a protective piney, and, that should i:sleadere
.do so cgthd year 1800 is the last in. Which the
present'political•,palty will figure hila -Fresi
,dential, election." The 1 , 08/ even. speaks of
g;narroW Minded economical bigots ) ", iniimzi 7
ting,thereby that the letters addressed to 'its
editor have not given hirp a high opinion of
their author.. •Wo ,are sorry tot Mr. 'Carey;
but really l‘frv'Rr t Ot,seems obdurate'in ,his
devotion to Free rade, and epistolary attacks,
like sunshine upoti clay,. only harden 'him.--
With:theleading•paperti and politicians of, the
party' openly in Opposition to a Tariff,le it not
absurd for its organs 'in the State to, "attempt
to'gtill the people?
WO: make the following extract from 'the
Poses article, and , commend.it to-the careful
consideration of those .of" our'citizens • who
build any hops of proteetion to our •industry
Upon. the Republican pariy .
4,€The inembers Congrea ' s
,who represent
,Republicai coastituenees 'ought to'look ' care-
fpliyinto, the question of .the revision ,of the,
'tst . l,lr
,beibre-they , ,act upon :R '.. Some changes. '
for the betterinay. be tsade," detbtler t a; some
articles• they, be ,taken out of one ` sclierdillg: gad,
.
Placed in artOt lierte . the advantage el the r . ontt -
try) but no change' oug,lit to he. madorceogni
sing diStinctly . the principle
..of protection', or
eornrectring the rtiwidicati party -,to'' it in ally
form.' t is; welrkriOwn, that our organization
vreS'ealted'ihto being . ...by.the :aimminath us of
the IZartots- Nebraska bill aml the repeal of Abe
Missouri 'Compromise. In Ohio, and' most of .
the other States,`: Conventions ...were , Called .by
the ,signatures.'of ;influential , persons„ of till
grades Of opinion, and' entirely. with
out-reference to any pre-existiag . 'nerty , or
ganization,. inviting the people, s sue I, to
meet and choose. delegates`, to cneirentions . for
making,. the necessary notni.nationi . .Solely.Oti
the'groand .resislance, to these Ati . i9hities.--.
To.eomn in at this late fla y and'toll us that we
are pleri‘J'ed . to the ,Policy Whig
party on the; miestion 'tariff,' Is, at least,
wholly unjust to. tiaise. honest - and- patrietic
dermicrats who.' have responded' to this „broad
call; and haVe left a' long cherish ed, party., :in
OM:midst of:its triurnphs,lni .the sake of :re
sisting the.encroachrnents.:of. slavery.. •
The question 'o} slavery . is altog;ether: too
'great and momentous !eche thus prostituted to
the sellish• achernaiof:sileCidating capitalist
and . yenal - politiciansiand-narrow-inintled
nomical bigots... If, those who now Manage the'
affairs of the Republican party`contemplate
any Such.manceyre; we•warn them in time that
they had better let it alone: :They have not SO
great a - surplus of votes that they can afford to
drive off the friends of free' trade from thei r
tanks:. And. if:they do commit 'Oils lilunder,
We tell.thent that the year' 1860 is the lastin
which the present pOlitical party 'Will-fignte . in
a Presidential election." • • •
"illoreof.oe Conflh4
• . Trouble's appear to-be multiplying in Massa.
.chusetts. • Besides the shoemakers' strike,
which'continuea.tooxtend, the. cattle distem
per, in sorrid partsiof the State, is threatening
if not to deprive. the people of beef,,at least to
'add materially to the cost or. it. No work,.
no market, for boots, with deer meat'. sunerad
ded—are things cdrtainlytiot over-Well calcu-.
lated to inspire the poor white, man there 'with'
feelings of oriall6zed andOrmualified jollity. •
..The cattle disease•is celled pleuro-pneumo
ni, by veterinary : sdrgebns - in England.
,We
see it '
stated - that- *mom() h6ad of cattle
have died in - Europe within the past century: .
The professional humanitarians and philoso
phers, therefdre,.Would, do - well to turn their
attention from Sambo and .Pompey, to the con
sideration of some means to stave' ciff this
threatened . sliminution of fOod, for . the. free
White many at, m •Y. Express.
DEATH
T 9 fcirrn and' F,:pnpie: , s of,
VFRMJN.
"Qostar's" .
"Costar's" Rat, :Roach &o. Externainator
'Cortar'o."••
"Costar's" Bed , bug Exterminator. •
"Costar's" • •
"Costar's" Zlectric Powder for Insects
RAte!'-'-Reaches—Mice-=-Mole§--:Proprid
Bed Bti'l,ts-:--Ant--111.cdhs- 7 -NoNuetoes-Fleas
Insects.on p4nts,..lniects on animals,. &c:,
short, every fo . rm cnd'specjes•of
1.0 Years; established n . New Yhrk c—uscd
by the City . :oill icity-used e .- -thn' s cil . Y'PrisonS" and.
Station Housesl—ilie city. Steamers, Ships, Sic , .
The city Hotels' "St Nicholas," &c.
and more than 20,000'private•farniliss
'Druggists and., Retailers everywhere sell
pr', Wholesale Agent's in all the large Cities.
QC?' Regular, sizes 25e. 40c and lt ~ Boxes*
13ottlei = Fiasks:' ' • ! •
I,l3EwAttn ! ! !'of spurious
'Examine each-Box, Bottle end Flask, and. take,
nothing hut ,censTAteu,"
Si DexeS sent by. Mail... • .
0:7" &$5 Boxes for Plantations, Ho t els, &e
by Express. . •
B7^ , Address orders--:or for ecCireulais to D;eal
- to. T HPNRY R. COSTAL
•; DErch i 410 BnctianvAY,pl.-yi
'Sold by W. S..IIII.OWNELL,'at Smetlipori-
In Shii)pen, on MonditY, 14arch . .D . 4r.vie
Citow, aged 81 years. • •
Deceased, removed front l‘lassichus. t
,
elts, , to
tthis_county, in .181 G ; and . Was among the firs
settlers on the Sinnemahotiing.
,During thirty.
years past he has resided in.Smethpett; until
the last year of hie •life, which Was spent it
the ',residence of his daughter,--Wife of Iron. -
Seneca Freeman;-=near the spit - where he ereptr
ed•hiS first .dwelling, IorAF-tour, ydar3 . ago.-- 7 ;
IVI - r..CroW brought some ;OOP in ' money with
bite vvhich was partly• invested inreal estate,
andpartly used in assisting those of the early
settlers-who were needy. 'Owing to his kind
ness and benevolence he did not accumulate'as.
rapidly asthose ,whe exact their just rights ;
having never enforced the.eollection of, a debt,
'or in any . , Way oppressed 'the poor. We have
heard it frequently temarked that 'Old Esquire
Crow had not an enemy in the world, and no
onewas ever heard to speak ill of him.
• •lIP
enjoyed the entire respect 'and esteem of his.
acquain'tances; and his'deatlf caused universal
NOTICE
Notice is hereby giVen that on the third day
of March, 1860, the firm of J. B. Backus - & Co.
was dissolved by mutual consent - , and all debts
due the firm; are to be paid ,to. J. C. Backus,
and said Backus is - to pay all iletraild.against
said. firm.
•
J. C, BACICI7B.
G. W. SARTWELL;
Smethi;ort, March 15th;1860:
A 37. 4 1rcailesof Dooti'andliowite give away nt
• • - .n. E. Witliafirt3
THE TONGS AND' VICE
rytHE SUBSCRIBER would inform Athe. citi
curls of Port Alleg,any, and, the surround
ing country, that he is prepared to do all kinds
13LACKSIVIITI - liNd;,
In all its different branches in .a •vi'orkmanlike
'Manner, With pronytnesS and dispatetiwarrah
ted tglive satisfaction. •
WAGON , WORK
attended to in .Y:ood style)-anti, et ;alienable
rates., "Particular attention paid to ,
•
Horse shoeing'
From experience in the business, entinv• satis
faction is guaranteed. ". 1.17 0 . OTTO.
Poit Allegany,llarch I, 1860. •
N. 8.., All iiergions owing me, or having, un
aettleenecountsi_are earnestly requested•tr
Call gut nettle thosemo s witliout delay. ;,,tliere,
hysaving;tost and trouble. J. D. OTTO.