nz-••‘.: ,F • •• - •
tOtititir Oclit °Etat:
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" 1 :"2 ) " . ",:t ;1101,filityi,,,Taiknary , .17", 1861
.5;,,''ti,),',..,,.—...,.. ;.•.,,-, :-,.;'•;''A,e'' •',4.''''.;ss.,iiip,',i',.inittlii"','
s;•lit ihe'Adiirrs.t de.
tow* - '44,-glia siretio,lnq - a'AT1T , ......, ', ~. ,- .h;
'-W-1--J R , 7's. , •'' , i - ' , '''' .''•''": •'"ii iiilii-COrtifi, upon 4. ..
,i , ,14te toi.'diO4-..br,?in ~-... -•'-,.--.' -- , ' ,•,' ' ,
~--s••••''. i ....,•',•' Gn .. .e ss 4 i , of. 14inSti!it!.i.
'':::•:-.',‘,. ".4,,.# rstiner,p"• -- ~ ..v. •';•6: 'ei .sn.flici tn.
A-.'i i lirN 4 K 4 4,o ll iPr , :tiiittiMe 15 !.„ . .P" :. .
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~ "".•:%.ciiki.'•l,:ii4 '"s::-.kfore'in!i','-r'eKern,! .',•,'!"fi19...:,
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'r4Y,"l.l..'"L'ii,',ltiiiiti - insysi!n,,,l ! '72-i174 '',i • - - 1 .-n•eh
'''';''f''.7.'''''' 'i i -'-lis inftk 10 1 11 .e , 1 401 . 1 FT "'. ' .
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... g ,? 4 4,.„., 2 i ie . e .h •90 Int et, • ... • '-. , ,
•,:•!4 , .' 1 : , Ater?' ,3- •.: • ••• ' ' .• it . t fi ls Sornin
',iy 't ne t iistisq)lo';:stlohiii teße P ,
.; ,, rl '::' ; '4 4`ifi t ' ii• a iiii., ig'''O've• rfiment o . 1: ',..0 i n .. r . p t r a . t . e ilo w p f .
''•''' . ?t ' I'''' ' fi - i4.ltiloiiildPsß, and Is ' , my e' T ' 1 74 1 .
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1".. ' ' - ' lt is :Just and •,:fratornn .
,M 4 in ft te riPn e n,)•...i. :••-'• l i t ' e nd pf, t !Anti!. Ir,
-...,:$ .14.404-..:o4thtsiwl,!! l'r T ,„• .. h
and of the ,
i''1.7,,...imiT•44,,,01,, -tetiiii4;,,srtiiiiri.plinfr.t o r, s t' Per .- iticlis
410ir« - • 4l" „.'ol#ll ;. 'ttgiTiii*'-# . r CorisCie s nC l e;; i a t n h t: perren7tt4, high
..liiii.l.fnMelfi,Po "religiogue,- kin...viten citizen is
; 7 •- •;: t . t2';it 6 9 l 4l :s ;i h a i i c . 4 o - riS i irtN:. ,
r t - n it :
.; the ..,l rich oi til; n s fi e
'‘11.0ifiiii141101!!! Id ah' 6" ,, d ;i i % i joi, ar o the . la ws., in
'''P''''4llll.*''''-'li9"le t .: h C:Pil. oti ,l et the r i gh t s'O ., 511. '7
Alliiii*iy, tb.kr°' 4 .' , '- -+' Pr 'll's•liharal ettlie"-
''''ltLiitiVngii'in ti ` ." of :
-'• ui 'ect
I..;'' ' . 4,i l6,rid iiiirirOs c h at . 5 . ' 3
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' telle a
iii °P 1 he teersists re. • ,He•is else
7 1 ••• '61.4101 ii r ' " s ,. t. P'!-'• I-
in Ow administra.:
'.', 4 1iiIiiii 4 4 - , o f' !lidloo. e co no m y he
:state,
and the
`; • • 11:1 7.4 f:ihr,experiditirtes : of ' . t
''''','' .."
ligeiteor of its finances..
.. .
' P IZ " 16.14esiern a. careful 'nee of the .pardoninc
~- i'..- - , - . ..
J ,
i„'; "•
-,ei, - and..
re e o m m m
,o p u bli c
•no . tice to he
A p ur e e . o f .!ll' htCei i.an lications faiExecut . ‘e
iii.' In,sigard to the veto poWer he
''••; ;ley' s ' •*'
4 AWhilki gild! shrtrlc from no duty i2nvolved
br th remoied in me the people
. - orthoo CoMonniiiiroriltN, I would here .evry de
-1411.110:nt aprrree44.
j'hq : d'evOtv es upon
. .
.'.',ll l tore thin helrof.. the athFrese is , clevoted to
'lifiti(eii,naideratian of 'National 'efrirs; and the
petiftitin•of Penneylvavin in the:National rim is;
We:' thinkth e country; ,uperi the record, %sill
ilingtee.with :the eisettion,of Governor Cur
. , . . .
••• . • •
• '...4 , TherOs'nnthin4 in the life of Mr.. Lincoln,
not any. eo art ionof his.b efore '
orsincn'his'
..e.fretiott, to, justify' the. apprehf.nsion thnt
ArtrOnforrotioriill he unfriendly to, the local
itissittitinnA'Of any of th r e,states, lio'sentiments
100
~those kindness end conciiintlon hove been it3ikeised 'or
. enicitained .by Ihe const it tit innel
'..ionjoilitie which elecied him'.; And nothinO, hes
iiivotirred
.the,exciternent which•seettis
••.to kora blinded ihis:'jiidgment of i'pOrt.of • the .
•poopleo and is•preeipitating they/I—into revolu
itolieyer, We are, pleased to see That.his Ex;
ollteskr, is in aior of the repeal of all obnox'
loiy Itswoilind sgainsfall Unfriendly legislation
tentlieSoutti; and that this address upon the
'whelk is rather conciliatory than athetwis,e—.:
.....
. ' DPKZAN ' COUNTY 'liartiK.-This: Institution,
Trivirsiderstinti, is about to resume business on
i 'Mend, .basis:,' ~ Do you , hear that, boys.
/flitter. .' -..
. .
This announcement , would be hailed with de
!iiitit.byst majority the `
public eapecinlly
that Portion who htiee held its 'Paper for two
' year', past,-if it Could .he considered. reliable 4:
bat the fact that the .11Kner le owned and con . -
tfoliiid,by bank otnciajti, and edited,lfy a s shank
attorneys will undoubtedly have its influence
reviiiiptig too great credence in inch state:.
•lneats.' The' public haiirecently paid a ievere
i►enirilty for trusting implicitly , to sirnilar en
derseritents of the somegginstitution."..find from.
Abe same source
. . ,
NU doubt a batik et Stnethport, eitahliehed
4foit . a..aoand batfis" and,properly condue.ted,
would be nloal benefit; but. the keient haik
liaiingbroisly deceived, end •,snikndled . those,
•trisitediti it, ihould give some better c‘inciem-.
pity for the past and. security for the future"
than has. yet, been done, .to entitle it to nonli
, .
IL— ,
Supper; DEAT On Tuesday last Mr. J, P.
Socirr, of Part Allegany;
_died very suddenly.
It seems : Mr. Seott, - while riding , in a cutter
was takeall4becon!ing insensible
soon
very
Re hoWeier recovered in few .minutes and
ilia* to proceed, but Wee induced to' remain
at the houstof Mr. Link, near where he was
takeil'ipick...llle remained at Mr. LinlOs; feel.
except a slight. head ache. About
two Was about setting ou ttor home;
oaleOti - Wheri - he was again prostrated, and
diedinA few minutes: . ,We' are. not informed
- of whit ffe Mr. S.' leave a Wife
Washinglon,despatChes reveal the object or
tfiiiti#iou , uf Col: Hayne, the envoy of. South
'ACtirolinkto Washington; it to demand of the
governsient . thii surrender 'of "Fort Sup
,,Tbe,SouTh Carolina authorities, nonhed.
their determination to Cap
‘it was Pot gireri up, and thf,
Y . .11140,r11 reply ! : stated that he had no alterna
,...ffisrbot,to dtifiand it. , 'He however agreed. to
401firltbfi l ititioict'for - decision to his superiors.,
1444
.014 tbu Preiident wilt not yield tat
.theiri4toiition of Calorie Rayne,. ThCre ap.
pest to ioe.ritidoubt 'Oat if : the fort is not 811 -
.
ronderetithe'Srintli Carolinians Wilt attack it.
•
Anac*Apr--_ ivies in Ceres •town
area...art:oo for passing .counterfeit !non;
aid committed to our C6uritk . jail, on Man
014,.0iionirrs-leit;
• XAsstillt has' published a manifesto to the
littpi‘4l4.4.• very in terms. .
.It
Set. fortlf:thi'•.teasons , which; in :his opinion;
prevent us; fellow. citizens from rn
fogAit'i l austrin.annonncei that the' ri.volu
f..lllot, 444 - ae, *milking great ptogress. ih `Ger
(llfcitatt.#oclare's 'that on ;this occasion the
to take aillvantigi, of the,
1t ofererf..thentpo , The •• oppressive
*Melt ire msditatedcannot,it alftirris,
Gertnaq for a and
ift:i.Pisith.iii',eotichisieti,"tleelare that if
'll,ll.4oijavrkii'aftlicir,tjs only to"tadOcri mind 10
'o4. l otantrvilill-to:liiiploY-Pithiqat . e 6(1 e—
::#lo.4l.lliorOon(+l.crY'..."o!li.ba6r w ill r, re
:ll4l,o4l)ii,;F#torreoind sitrae s si 'is Tient hand."
D.KSTITITTIyi Al' Oi.NAN.--:-CYPith• Itils
Ilgrtip been visited with "a ter:iblrt . fit
tiesiimiept ott the tgF,rni)ire Block."
y
.estnbliehriintita.. Igo i copy tit'.
- • •
'following, in'. 'retterit to the caiarpitp , -front the
irripiipsinie*.utfliin limo liepitiMniti . ; 111
entire 40.A8., P s mated from
~t530,Q(10 toltif.l-,090;.•up0n fnr ; ns.typ .
ere ‘nM)loll .. iaibayn; Aheie .1S UP insitiji,uno...of
bwi}C'cl by nr. L,: Whit
'yv'hich'Wlis . en inatirnnceotsl..,nPl) . ;'
. $l,OOO 'eve.r: . Ylllifs;
,lower .stare was ,
ecettitieil as a . elotitiOirore.:, Moe t t ha...geode.
Wel;pliftvei .'wer.r..reMoved. The Fr'roo and
. t rd; sieries .Were.,ne'e.i . mi,;if in %N' niiyf
Cabinet: •%i7a re:ritairt;.••ant) -by 11.•
,Phelps as a ,Laik offie ; AV t hey 8i Lens
hart were rWe.rtfai
rannot•ba•jas Olen F.. 001? .0r.. , 51:!;2
90: :The .
bea.Vii—perhio
sloo.nr , ,:„ • ,
"`.Not OWned, Nur the Inwer::stere:neeits:
'rtiettby iV:.l3lakocl'ei7: es 'e ben' end Tior:
Store.' Rais.inset.ed en hie' huilding - $1.600.
stoelts2,•ooo;.:..Le ,, e.n . M.lo'se !hayS2,ooo:''lii
efienedatory : •of ithe Mahesiee 'store Was *rven....
pied by rlrs. Petit, as 11
.4ii.llinrry.St re II
'nee is almost total;.•aull no inFlllllC(:: . ll\trs,.
Ost imates, her . lois at nog or GOO
itinn
,t het: iess of goods; •hotie&hel d ttirr,•
elothitt, she, in - , her lieeteto:eeerane.• finre
the burning - and room to uiltielt • Ole
. ....slerit,•nriininina her store,
,(meet to'take
her a 'frlrt-moriie - centitiniO2.r.io della r.=:, Which
she had lath near ilia:Twin!' ef he. bed open reti
, . -.. •.. • • • • • •
rik .t eht I
h6'ain;roro',• end Oda, with its ems
renie, was licked up by' he (lamas.
tier inst:: of almost eve ry,ttariff.
.the premises, is . pecofinrly distressing 're 1)(4,
and, her, many /s.;senrthy s .Worprn,.
.
slrrtie,ling.for 'if: thus :I Mosi .
'dr:friittite of iitr,:.aitie Warm and . 10 tach,d '
'whop , wehelieve will come ,to her, aid' in: this .
hey...hour at need; - • • :• • ' '
. .
' :No.
~..,y is'aDcwned . no'll : necapi. , d . by Wilcox &.
'F.aton,' ns a., dry r:onils ?tore; Tliesat;ed;rM • in'y
'ofthelr.uodils; ap . oliswbi . f• . ll I) ..y bar! no isnso:
mace of , $ . J,OOO'. They 2alfiniihad an iosiiranee
of 1,200.. dolldrs: op I heir ., boibling. ~ .Tia, hiss
fwefin.itrani:e .caonnt ;1;e li•sa thiin 3.000 dbl.
Jars. ,".The second ' ainryi-0. their . hpiittii,g.was
oereamed by .the . L'enra, broth . ers.OS a dentistry
if
office:. :Th
took, &c. ,
.;ttt. .tv'e: r6gre.t fOlearn..lost. their
,1k001c5.0 . f... ceouni.. , fin insurance loss about
I . soo'dollars The....l.'hird• llOcitwps'needpied by
1 1% 41 . ..J0b050n - fr.ri'n Photograph:gallery. ill'
isaved• i.pthilig; : re.:liel:iere,-' Jrisured for 700,
dollars. ' his loss:over,this Must, be 00 dollars..
...N0. : 5 *was . oci;apied. hi . E.. ii';' & r Eatori
jewelers., : The} , :s.nyed very many , gooda, bri t
their loss owslork nvei"i!isoranceis'ostiniated
: at.1,54:0 .dollars'On stock,. arid 740 dollars on
buifding.; .The:apper rooms of this story .v.vai
ILL Page, Clothing merchant: Stock
nriestly'Saved.• 'Loss on .stnek.3oo to :500 dol
.;
lars. :The . bud idirig insured 400 .10l
loss. en thiS about '12,000 dollars.. ;The tipper
looms were 'occupied. a pdttion of !hem,:bj , - . 7 7:
as a.gtinsmith eljop. lienerie?s.lose is
not less than ~300 dollarsjoinsarance. ••
A, Gen. Cooper; restaurant and grocery.
My. qooper..lost everything. •:111e.fird wit a first
dieecivered in.thia,Strire, -and when Mr. COopw
ente'red'.:it, it Was all in ablaze. 'Ws loss on.
stork
. is estirnated . at from .100 to 000 (dollars.
The belonged to and was in
hered for . ,Soo. dollirs. • 1•043 . 111101.1 i 1000 dollars:
The . Second story .was occtipied by T.' finnt
himself as a grocery and cOhlectionarli...Store.
Mr.Huptirtstddl•his st,dch, tqion *MO' !there
,was: no insurance.' .The floor was aCcupielt. by
pope' as' a Photograph gaiter .. .v. Itfr':-Pope
lost everything.. Ide . tvas insnred for3oolhil t
leis, and. ostimates his loss at 200 pr'3oo;.'dol
lama insurance.•,, ..'• ,
• The.Repuhlican Wigwam, 'adjoining the Ern'.
sire 13loelt,was.'ptilied down, 'and this •wit.h the
superhuman':efforts 'of , our firetne'n - .'Seyed-,the
spread of :tire-flames ire that directiOn..,. The
Adams Sz Thing BlOck,'Avits' in imminent . dan
ger,' but by'the- we'll directed e ff orts'orour4ire?:
men aided by.. triaai , 'of our . citizens, .it was.
saved and entirely uninjured.. Thing .& Mil,
lees losri is not estimated, but it must be•c.on-
Siderable,'caused by waterand'removal,' 'They
.are . understood to amply %insured.. •.A; Ad',
.nma grocery . and Provision Store in seine block,
stffered from the same causes: • We belieYebe
is - fallY:insured.however, •
tl .The.arigin. of the' 'fire is :still st.mY';ferY
.there are verione and con fl icting accounts :of
its. exact'locality when dis.coVe'reil. lt car-;
'sin . that no fire, had been built in the block'
'within 70 feet of the point where it firstbroke '
:out. %fit may have _ been. caused -by some explo-1
ales 'substance 'in'. the shape of matches' or
:ChemicalS, and we are tO think 'this .
the origin of the 'fire.- .Ny.e . . cannorbeliev - e .
have:incendiaries in our midst., The bight
.watchrrian was' about the Ilthpire Blo'ck at
'half 'pest iiVe, and certainly nm evidence of fire
was. then visible. We believe it to have.been
accidental: _:; • •
-
- •
Al' A DISCOUNT IN . Nonni.
• —•Garrison, Tappan & Co, commenced the anti
elayery'movement In Boston, Philadelphia.and
New York nearly thirty years 'ago.' At first
the doctrines promulgated by these pbilanthro
'pists were very distasteful to the people oft.he
North, and the aholition meetings were broken.
up.. In the country,'however, the abolitionists
were sustained by the clergy; and the Move
mentgaitied strength, until the radical. ;aboli
tionists were enabled to enutiriate . their tree
senable.doctrines. without fear- of popular re
sentment'. Their position was strengthened. by
the - repeal . of the Missouri Compromise rind 'the
Kansas:- rebellion, and they were enabled to
bring large nurnbers.of. hitlwrto
over to their side. Then , came the • Helper'
Book;. the henry of which" • that Slavery
,Might be' extinguished 'by the building. bp i n
'the . Southern States- of - a - peak hostile to tbe.
peculiar instittitiorr Of.that•section=saidfparty
to be. ,comprised of'' All
these derrionstration.s were' taken by the'Souih .
as eo many declarations of, a northern'yvar, and
preparation's were made:for 'the worst... The
time has cotne., hoWever,. for. iho entire rever-
Sal of :Noithern sentiment. 'ln- Philadelphia
George W. Cartis has been. politely informed
that his lnflamitory . ..lectures -• are . not needed.
E;MaMIE
lit Bos,dittrdli , \l.dion'trOn: l ing'artt lrrnkrn hp, tpol.
Wooda f tdOtli'w hooit l l I tOpd..tdotrol! podtfr
pril;oeti,to of : , •vo,;.(1 , ot;.o.
:nod A I 11!Ae<ter; : t
nit(' sp on;:l3link hi
Nit...141y nod othoi , ir'odernos, t cun.ni! at
ienipt,to n
to t ji nw ;n
Breclipt: bps' botiri . poftqd• witdi,roldf!lf fq. , ..'R• : 16
.
New Yiirti elev, th;s iiinpeitici n cl'Afint:Al;riiik.
; f iiirs ie( . l - cxi la. freer Nirrili Ca r i2j, i nii,., r ll:
M. - 11.'
'tielper,•tolertorr. eiiiie.‘', the.7l"trii . .bv.s]teiris'
`lnlar;°. is rari.ii;i4.wiillt an .eirrch iii.:eotislar
.
tion Itat.tre - hia:rier.:iii;eri'fia..ftriifreir•ra' a paii his.
rririet4 (won the F6)llPCt.' '-' 1 ' l ' l ' '..'',.ll , :strt.4 may,.a.s
kv.ell.,rerire;;tri' pi i4afo' life. lint! .ri.flati t' aimii the
tias,iyitr,,tie . ri 'of '1115'.p4 thapry bY.tha. aolirl tmil,
.that th e :r,ies.iiirt rnowiririii .iti -the), SiM ll l'.
•thortiOfferelial jiliii.9iirj by Ili;.: tirlor .NOlit , ig.''!.
Olan Lire tiie eidi•rhodpf.s., Ti 11fr... (1.4,er. frier.;
'self, F . 1160311 isir the'. S i 'oni li .'l - ki, .weal!).-receive
aeiriredry.• pani.sh s elerf at • tr , l'Hirids,9f . m6e.'6l
his -, own . class irilly , r . :oriniiinitY I , s'llei's he 10i-,
,rivil v. :r,sidiNf. c .`phis I,, , i ng . A . hoi'orrnil9 fa rd:,
i lii..ll , .limr iiiiinVini; iii ay 4i fp, .12 .. 11 Linii rii. 61 as 11ay :.
4'lo4:lite fixpliuliiii.
.i
..: !
.'..As:tn_tiro gill' tet--'--(..iiit:tisotil Pilislim-y, cip'n . .:
ry C. Wriaht..)ilAv.Xi.lly, Foster anii nticr's
.
:--i-thfi . r may a 5 :Writ - lying inir,S,itlair
~ ,i
. 11 co‘, a
..
harpa.fey 111 , I . ire'r;rit.. Many al tliPrri - liaiw
Ivii:Protii r . n . por lip t ril entniprlntils iiintros ;is it in-,
.er'a et and 'aim-..lavyi y lii , iiirrisi. ...I\76..v . .ibee
I.ii.ili.:ticit Ju:;iiii'ijilitti.,lflci:yi l ;t ii i ”p 1 bi : i r pf4.lll_
erottl dot..trilinFk. ritul• thnliv,ll - t 'lle coii . lllo-4 , :ncr.ic.,
ilis.r:b.!,inifi ,. ,.oni , iiiilt:i!.:.s'et . it.;ia hot impieb
abla the t: FOITP , rt . " av rn ' irin'y iiii. rompiiii oil to
labor 11011"01 . y, frir'ylii , iii..'n'ii.iii;.... Thf...rry.ssio)
iriiivym'rrrt has % lir r: , i'vairtr.:,.;,;,•,. ll'ie,i; nil... : .
to tiri' . l.l`.i.r tri 'el) Sh:ail Tlirrn p r
l'he..pnlicy a hk.h Afr. .Se..i• - rtr c y . s .poeely of
her fhan
dory, snnie germs
red ly inaiettleg 'wfuit.exteet
nahcis,rn.}S~ts;hrr+n n' torrcnil'hrfnra''th'e.n
:wellde : Vr . noion tottering oyei.. ti;
Lniii<' Xi, brityn in •liis'•ernit.
borne,'
"inn Tor
tirn.e.:: A lit.ti.n will grunt'
Tinr..if.he'enthint.anin 'll . O nought
miißt'• yield evntiyttiln.; iuslrail of
. .
premises: lie miigt, if teiiiiireit ; .hand
..Ovpr hi:
ci:(!wri.•..: Mi.:, ~Fl o vi.iril pnitilriti? . g liis"prointypri
niiii .will .eoliiiet)tin, prig - ennri•ssirips: , cartnr : tlii
ecernti i'l• -rnovrironts of iii.ct , =Firin and :iliFtirilbi
:shall ',.. lii . ii , i' ; ands (141ino 1 ~ s, ( i . ni...i1 11 7,,,,'• i•par,
. .
henre." . , Whirr lir' nrny; be friteiares,. "not
'hin.w.Cil only . •Nyhr'n -, ..elmnevrs.lnill' havrs ee' .
surnnil -*On .nrquntort w
mod qhy Oin 1; 4 die publi c
min.', the». nod nor nnlil then:" kr' . be vepa.rerl
to yiehl those , ~ roinPliention..whiell ',the rlifin.,
V,PS • 9( secioty nnil oltorntiOn= of oropiro r,e
Snacjop„. Spi.Vaf”. nidoie, , sto
Pico 'the pro(rrnsor.rnnis Xr, in tiffs impri . sop
men!, t!i a Rietin . lio, ,
Isleyarysibet\ve sire 4 tin the midst ri
elereic..ned
.to cc.l,l,;'or.P
. . . . .
Unayoidahle in seasOeS'ortempestuqus passions,'
Fmnd; thereaWo." alt•lmugh preler .
aluaye nlniaie, all Ihi,t such procrastination as
nany'yet ineure.that. ,, the ent'tnn and 'rice. 6, - 4.1s
of - S011111:GB rolirpd and the•sugnr 'plan rations of
Lobisiana sliall.ultirgare)y•ho tiLlt t 17 v. (see ' in
bor," f , yrit'. 7 —nrf this' ie'l;is m st si,nifirant.
Utterance, as: the .mouthpiece of Mr. LineolnH—
if whatever, sacriares, piicite or public; shal l
.
Peedfel• tor the Tlelon, they wifl be. rnade..'!--
And with foresight a 4. to what: thoqo
des, 'Mit ignt.e(t by • b Ims:elf as I I);PrMr,jer . er the
incoming adMihistration,.• trtiv lu;, he adda:— .
Unien shall.crfelfnee' etul endure; arid..
men in alter times shall' declare that ihiS'l,,,ape
whdeh•saverL the Tinini fro:in suelr.sud.
flee' and nit noised ' for . .daii'deys, surpassed in
.
nnionnimity even thnt nne•tlint.laid its frinn
1 tions in the eternal firincip!ns'otlihrirty, jest
en and idninnify;" ...•
111 SelVrird's ilrozramMe-To: the future
and, 'romprurnising
enoncii: In • belinfipi4rry'displesin , + .
Wa=bhilrn's'
LovejoY,'lla)es and Garririns:of the
con party. ''Phey. have. Drlopted the 11 - U:dln that
rtthe vietors.trth4t dictate, in vancirdshody'
euwillimi to . , comprehend that,' nlthrniulr they
. turVrif.ePeturl a: President on riri nbidition plat
form, 1)e: is
,far yet:f rem toin..r itian'unrat and
.
that.his'•ehn i ncea . are
. small' of . ev'er ber'ntnitvz.
tnaqistra . t.e . of t he whole thirty-three S t a
—united. They ne unprendted tnkbandon sn
anon the,ellanc.e:ot the fulfillment of
leg's aspirariOn::---“LeC the epitaphs' .f . 01) . e•
Drown'and'his..compatriots remain.unwritten:
.;Whon.• sla r.r,; 0,011)
clank his qhrtin . s in'tks erllrnntli, , li n
by the:v.ra.ve. 61 mouni'Vern - e.n:"',•Sn'r h i let=
tintr down'froot.his. old.posi Finns was the sporrh
of Mr. Sowitrd' Iri . ( l. to, be.; that 'Sena trir . lV:rd.-..
exOlaimed:--oarent was t ho' fall thereof.' Of
rnnrse the tadirill'Sruplhero party are 'equally
dissatiepoil: ridienln.
~tirilil.y'that the ithiense of to-!iy can he enrerl
years. hentieft (hit delcmityled.7.otrieot
of iOinterliatii -iihnntte should
with the deeliii.ition tha t.etionee rrinst be pot . -
110,1(41041m tivo.val . of thie . ...imrninence . of the
eirferizetici , :is accompanied tiy . a. commthd 'that
it 'Bhal not he met anti t r it is ton . )nre; that the
eMintry'aliaillil,lie . en to vsleep ipilist I
on thO' ehil:or the crater, whilf> - the — roli•lng as
ritiriblinit with the otementq of :inevitable. ex-.
. • . .
Mean tchile the Inerri.hielens.jegged .triaSs. Of
revelotion tumbles &woman% its
unexplored track, constantly acceleratin;q .
Plrrepressible cenqict ha , pleVeloned
itself into inch .nutlines Of civil. war 'Out •sober ,
'Minded, patriotic Citizens I rem.ble.frotn' 'day -to
day lest.he. nit.xt . views should be the calamity.
or blond.lied somewhere, and the beeinning . of
internecine strife-which may spread like pall
over the prosperity of the Union.. The 'pope
latiens pf'Squth Caroline, Alabama, Missicsip
•pirLnuisiansti Texas., North Carolina,. A rkan
sas,.Virginia; Maryliind,7lorida..ntid Georgia
have virtually' bfolrer.l the links. alrelOY' that
.hind them to the confederation; Tennessee;
has called for a State Conventinn in February
for; the purpose of seceding, and Kentucky can'
not long remain in the bacitgtond. The necit
pa l ion Of . the'ariellat at St.. Leuig by United-
States trobrts'shoCvs how' strong the anti-North
ern feeling ie :there, The
‘ .excited . itctional
feeling.which opene d the mouths.of the cannon
of Fort Moultrie upon a istetitinir ehartorril
.by
the• United States . .go.Ye'rurnent finds its re-echo
and-response - Item-cape tienliMen to the
.Rio
Grande: The fortifications ~ vhtell:bace beri
seized open by State anthorities :Ori the
tic seaboard a edon the Pulf . of . Mexico render.
the 'mit-ouch most ef..tiie Southern ports iin
poisibie. F'e.rt Pulaski, in the hands of,GeOr-
. .
'gin, is impregnable; the defences or the Belize
.could. - not.. be 'retaken by the' avNie United
States Navy: P.P.nrienla,: in the,, hands of Ala.;
:.barna A 'a Fa; to Af.extree,and clienry, , pms-
Pied by Tirginha and Araryland,,defy ettack.—
in face'of such a critical stato of things the
time has passed to reason that the President or
the . government , as the richtto protect fvdvriti
property'. .'Even' though it had knot passed
away 'beyond , hope of recovety by force of arms.,
MIME
..11 , 11Mt•••
. .
it_vFrnrhl itl inquire
tintri:tha 'whiclijs•
. iy.tsl : xl orlon.inert!. • •
rfhc
bitter end ESlillia' • for i ,sO ell
-TIM period . .11.)s • «Yrivert:: for the
•
country tryriaY • lor tirelfeat• of • elevating_ anti=
aittiorfry, , ieptthlycanisrn critm • try. :
Tlie,presnt prpsciation- yriel 'contusioit of all
material intereril's; stieli i rirs e eolaiinli - O'f admin.;
istratrve'intychi • rie • ry 'ts neYe'r, has •heen koopm
iieforer hitter ; blowtrir c hatred • •libt %Veen 'ill
.frarsts of the South met. }he
,the
bility that arriet; rintiirdoirs•rOotirte gbv-'
eryinuirit,' iffier tlie••lth • of- Ate'rcir, ..witl • :lie: Fro:
pgssiblet- thr'r iglyt cut,iUility:'af . ain' , Ctby+s a
of•ei.yil war. whip!' May rediie its .fo- a doiver
lave:l'lllam lleXicoL- . 4111 (be
of il - q a,itatinn off the sl avOry riire • stiYim.agairist
tihteorristitutiprial rights •of Rio rehOld fug
has beery : steadily. per severed : is
1 . 1) thirty years., and which'. hair,• • • withiri • tlits•e
months, -re,acireditr • e . 'The cat
•Osrr o phe ti itiah..has not-come-s con kr , s 'of "p fli t,
den, nor,iirlroul prerphni!Ory-•sigirs,'Visitde' to
the moret,Ordinary obserytitioir. lts:latest,c:o-
hatal steps,:itiay•have, taken Many • by • Sonar i6•l.
hut: historical •-that tho:•.p,rs•
, s io , ns.prui - purposes of rev olutihn, °pe?. unloosed.,
Miter:di), cpritintrna riot? thOcilenestlrnagina
tions of thm , a. even - -%Siro•'.hive-dOspit•eri 'iii in
•anyl_;tiven thOM - pirt h. • If in • it, deplOrrti;la
predicarne,nt into Vehieh the .t7rrion has. heetr•
heat of ...ant irshivirrr zeal
rats crazy ambitious New.l?.nriluriii pre rrehers-1
and pseudo, philarithropists---'-who cenid,nor or I
eroiil+i-nnt.stop'to caiculate.the cnst 'court: '
riels'shoold be listen,'(' try:rif tlyese •w ho
nt rtn, •, l;rizzard;.yttri•inpt to chintoetbb 1 4 rettlrern
-Stride; tJ,' ref:would he riar'e • • desper'e, re .
rirrerriedia•hle;
.terimani Io• hone
stillremairis -for the ram.e.•of national
truity••is'tryhe.frernri in the M - aisewor; by mobs-
a fion with tyitidi 111 he: ores
-
pot crisis, bas•arih . ercd-te . ot--
I Most forlioarrince-in the 'nirt•rt or the ditiliml;
ties trY..rxhich-tie has beep isurrirunririd.• •
FifteOn . '•SiatOs,:lrefrrre the •Ith •of Match
next; will firobrablY...have s.?parated :thernSei.v•es
.friyin,thrYJlniOri, As tile tveelislray.e passed.by.
sityee' tire- • •operdhg
. of hei present session .of
Congress;' eyeri of • the. people lave liven
turned firSt•tipon their nationiti representatives,
lied- Oleo upon th.mincrrming - adminisitattion„ , to
dispel the tempest
.threatens tri,•esigulf
'The shiftless rinheciitty; . inapaeft
puljty,ignorance, _tog tir•r,ir'‘Vil'it the •Cu oss. yo-•
selfishness;.of the.•Seriale and..lionse
• of Representatives; _have .literally., t
.country witb•st upor rind trrnagorneni. • At'a.
moment when the discretihn, judgment: hatri ,
•rdisni aud:prestige of statr;ria'en, sirnilar to firrise
. f t • surrir u nifed Je tr.; rimit •..arirt
Marlirin, %refs rier•dyr),. there. alas, treen orriy
ssen a drrsOlate knowl.ohg .
nt
the •snitree Whenc.e sound. arid 'healthy, legisla
thin should have procOedOd: Anil ydrile• Con
cress- has been I tirrowing,:ilots , 11.1 r,
11,incOlii has also reTrainedfrc;na saying •a word'
whigh entild•ailay-fears -of 'terrible nparidim.;-
disaster. Thus -we have (hilted to it point
where•the rfriestiori has ceaseri r tolM' "Shalt the
Union lre'dissoiverl?" `and shalf . the .SOuth. b•e„.
:permitted• to go 'on t pear''eably,, or. rrinSt•• there.
Ire'civil•iwar?' has -Tahiti us place.. Can' any-•
thing lie-more Inirrible? • :In the a.nn • als• of
tory . does there exisCfhe parallel . of a nation at
• the height of Its prosperity, surrounded by . ev
ery •ekterriryl and: rejo • ici»g in - every internal es r
sends! of happiness, plunging its' fu r . ..
'tare destiny; its. fair - fame and -the
hopes whir h joiroarvity liar! . founded upon it;
intmary abyss utter' deSolation and 'mis
ery, without the slight;:st Lope, and seance a..
'possibility, rerolierly.• — rho-mind 'Slit inks in
dismay from •a•-prospe-c-t equally"- limniliating
arid distrs•trons. • - E better that 'pie. Curran
4,- th rd perish fore‘;er• than that Trateirral hands
s,hriohl tri reed -against ode
. nymilre • r to. dclog'e •
the.land in Wood.
:•• . . • .
‘; Let there be pence," 11. ! lo t y the , fires
61(fiscoid that now burn, there =toads opt clear :
Ammi:stakerible, demcinstrated,lk inextingulEb-'
able love of country, of ftve,six.tlts of the peon,
ratfon of the ..United States... Neither abolition
fanatict ner.fire-ca ling moiveeratii ran' queticti
be employetlMoiv . in tivertitig the
miseries..which la'ciions,..wfought
.up.
,to frenzy
by exalzgevations of . sectiotlal emotions; l'1'1)0,1
hring.iipon ' -If 'the • Stititherp
ten,' or' all--shall departirom .in. .peace nod
amity, the'te retraffn fo'undation upon
I.l,,vhich; a conic I Fation upon a
...ttasis En that 'if.. be •agniri
Eltakon, • Thrriugh the mmlllS of a Constituent
Southern Con vention,. and the preSemtation by
it of proposition's. to. thp)'ortfr .of amendments,
to the Co'nstiitition, ails may, be. dime, even
.thototh it . stliettlil Involve. the . e".x elusion 'Of the
I'Vdoct England. State's.. P,, it:QIN...Ir%Va . ! onceeorn•
..the . ceom-
Iplishrnebt of so happy a result. 'The. strenuon;
.elTorts of every vitizen.shooW be bent, -there=
fore, Inwards the one-end of tireServit . T' pee . ce;
i
and ris a .r..rwroTnen !..
that; trrlerlyilig the .
anibiguitieS of Sevvai . ;l7s sPeetib, he taeitly.
seouts the • shortsiilttEd; . ' inteleyant, otiteflert•' ,
v.ittery'nf the pett y' politicians . ..Nth° Sur.'
round..birit, in favor of coercion:, 1. is te.. be
flePlortid that:lie ditl nett ' advarice a few 'sfepst i
'farther; and, throwing, off the-shackl es of party
whielt 'at:o . nce those clea r
reE - sions Which.the '° . .kigericy of Ole case de
motif's, mid virtually ..adifit'etinnot
Itnig'bepotpOnetl. • . • . •
Thr.Pi•ei:orvatidg ofthit;Untoti
-. That, the' Union' of these
.States is now; in the
most imminent
.danger—that• k betirstglin fired
in hoSirlity . death‘kne)l, aml the's . ienal of
a 'fierce and .sangainary contest; ,soch -as the
world has 'seldom Seen.; no man in his
•can fail to perceive..' We, at the North, with'
whittle pride, claim-that we'are . a• calm and
thinking people, and we
.bestow the, reverse
of these characteristics [month° brethren of
the Smith. If we are the' men we claim to be
—men of cool judgment rind,Sober-thought, let
us review our own' net's. an(' • crmiluctin'regard
to our relations with the 'South. Let; every
man of is ask.hiinself ff hit has in. speech ; qt.
'with pen, done alight:to destroy that -fraternal
feeling - that-most exiit bet Ween., the different
portions of tlfe'conferleracy;. to make what our
fathers sotighta More perfect Union . Let
every man ask himself il.he ha's by any act, as
a man or .as a citizen, contributed to produce
the present unhappy 'condition of the' country !
And beyond, and:the otoseit, question of all ;
let every Man interrogate his own' 'heart es re=
his feelings toward the .Sontiy.. ..".A.re the
.sentiments.ollfelper's' book your 's entiments
'Are the assaults 'of fanatical and
s misguided,
Men .egainSt'hne-half of .the: Union 'sanctioned
and' approved by you:' When:you \vere fold by
designing political charletans, tfintyour ,
*countryinett of, 'fifteen of 'these United States
are wore& than robbers- , —hatred and strife and
railings were. the 'arguments used 'convince
you—when .you were told that the ffniomwas
.no dansPi--that . such a cry Was.aPernocrait•
is • subterfuge--u 'scarerow—did
and.apprcilica • If you "did and do solielieye and
feel afloact, - ;.you hsve.strayeti• from the paths
of your • lathers, lind 16 a fanatical crusade: for
Airteau dro'odorri perl,ups you.hai.e lost your.
-'.Our fatio , rs..W hen they . formed...this Union,
!mind' it titian groingls of semitual conee'ssion.anif
forbearance., 1.,;;;i1g . 'yea ra inf -,*ar antl,,hirdsOp
common tolls;:su . erings and dangers; guided
therh, in. thrilr exertions
Ward of. all .their :the.
:Union lo lio:Teipettial; ..le was'. formed not' for,
n ;clay, Unt.lnr.ali time... rs ble , ,SingS•nittongne.
cOninitratii. tinder. it ‘t;i':hitve.fi, comitiy
whose flag - 'tnay : defy ii world 14 1!1'11i,':',..116:11 !Ay.'
Tor of whosO guns wonlll : lin.niurie to. Millions.
of hearts that wOilltl tally
Without .ihe liniori t ; we „have i!ri count no
hope.-.. Led :rtstri!i tiv a.4`.11.in p 1 oan:lllepy,
all hntie lost and gained nohliin Who
inherltance,ns n,hrol.;tin•Lroion,. iii rilae,eibe t . ho
elu'rin is teiinony therroft.lio.
_ .
. . .
. ..
A l irp , byri6-o the tine'tmntiment . of the , "'Northi
frith ,few . c , c Nitj lin .•,.• .is th'eling to the•llM'cin
,
'6T.'llllRly.l:l4 the: mariner . c)ipt_ts'',tnihe-lat
r:,' la nit,-whett.t .the 'F,fof in alid the dailtries are,-
.i..l9.sin g- ni on.nd . hi al." : : :No ' - .ha ma t; Pao rts ill :i t
ciiii!t.mvii , i've 4...qhontil ho'..lett untried. -• ' ' '
. She mew'. I - iesiilent- can tl9 rritich -Co heal .the
.arntry. (e. , litigs 'that note e.iist., Ile - earl „keep
from.liisitmminils..ni.m . who are justly' Inimical'
to"niiiSonthern bretliren,• and call .arountkkiro
tVOse.'whese. rinst .. rneiirds iire gee rantees of
their fittPtit;v, to, the ennritution..and the.rightq
of- nll - the ..State.l; 'There is no' poi.rit'ot honrir
or obli'iation that shoolii . I'eVont 'l l .fr.: Lincoln
from imioriria. his.aboliti ci
on followi's,...and Oa ii:
riae.,.hi ! m,elf !iron a n'e . w , Mlittfiii - rri for (be f.,1101.:
tion:tif h.issountyy . sll;,l.iiirnsilt. ; .‘V.ili he dmitl ,
l'en a kg•t? . ,Fpect el i:oi, ..: ' ' : ' • , -• '. , .
ritaI?OSITION . Ole - GOV. 'BIGLER
. .
. .
-• The p ropo sitionri Got'. Which' we pub_
is carry bet the, plan of
Senator crittenderi by a direct vote of" the peo-.
.to betalten' on the 12th of Tebruary.—:
Phis plan' Ttrill be yeeardetf.tvltit greatfaCOr.by:
ivery,coliservative' , Mim at the North,, and will
be:.acciaptAle.jo the....SOutb, partiCularly . .the
border State's: itloreleite the 'conser
'vativepottion of 'the Republican 'file,Mbeii of
Cong . rr;sa frcirn'their preaeht,:difficalt position',
referring the:quest ious.in contrOversy,r.di
rectly, to the people. • It is rri be'hoped- Con
gress - will lose no time n adopting thepropo .
ha ye faith in the. action of tbe
jienple on all sul;jects;' vi:ben' fairly brought
fore:..them., In 'our grivernmert.r the people: are
supreme, and it is only' those Irho..loar :their
would nostpone. th . ir. action.
. .
Wltttc,cas, 'the Vnion is an 'imminent danger'
of final dissofurion, in consequence•Of the pro
traCted strife and agitation about the institu
tiOn of African. Slavery,, and 'whereas it is .bd
lie ved 'that legislative remedies. 'are insufficient
to meet anctremove the cause of .this impend.
rilaster,.. nod, as amendments to the: Can'.
.stitution Can only' be stibmittesl"b)i'a. vote of
tiro thirds . nf both Ucuses.of Cohgress, andoW-
Fni4 to the.truhapPy division. existing. in those
Flosses. is is,mit'bellevedthat theassent of tWo-.
thiCris' of the inespherS of either idouse 'can' 'be
flOr such amendments to the Constitution as
.Word.d.reconCite. the differences.in the cardinal.
principle of our representative system thal the
representative shall obey the,willpf - the periPie;
deemCidneedssary to ask the opinion, and
judgment ofthe people.of.the sev;ral..States on.
the propoced rirrieriments.of the .Constitution,
With a' vier V.. tb their, snbmission.bY . wrote of
I wri,r Pi: len eh: branch.of- ,Corigress• fOrtbe
ratifie . ation of the States., as' provided in the,
'Con . stittition, rcstoririg our dist racleci
cannily to its accustomed peace and prosperity,
•-
llc ittinar teqlktl . q Se?iate and Hause.of Rep:
.Thaet . ht citizens Of 'tile: see,
eral States analified io vote for memberS....of
C.ongres . 's, arc hereby'iequ,eited trrholdan elec-,
[ion on Tuesday, the 12ttvilay ofFebruarynext
tir Ore 'purpose of deciding for or against the
annexed proposed amentlMentsftOSho Constifit-
Sion of the United States.
SecSion 2. Tie it Thal:o)osp
who fire for the proposed amendments to the
•Constitutino vote a b.illot bearing the
words, r+(or'the airrendmenfs,"' and those who
.are opposed • to the amendments .shall. vote.a
ballot bearing thewords, tbe.etnend- I
..
~;
• Sect ion'3.. Said held in. the
.
. . . . . .
sarne places M',. the'.sa me tti'ani , ,t:, MM . timlr.r..
the s•it - ne );tys.ti c't ha !ast ol,rtirin (fir
. P.I P:i11/0111
and Yiee..rrelsitiant of thefUniti?tt States, And he
Collllller , 4l - I) . y. the same. • ititigeF, itisflCC:ore; and .
other nflic* . t , t . • : ' ' • . .
. .
SortionA., The return jildge , -; of the several
electi , ;p•fil=•tricts for each- coriiity shall meet at
the connty . seat orr the'Thursday•fellotying the
„day of
,t he l id election, and•eolot _the returns
far the sahl connty, settin4 Thith • the ty.holi ,
number of vOtes.yast•• for the•amendroents;and
Ihe 'whole' nnrober of" votes cast •trir,Oinst., the
otnentlinerits, 'One civy 'ts'bich .shall.be for- .
Ara rded by mail to the 'S.e'retary of . .the'Sanate
of the [Toiterl'Stales,'innifier to the Governor.
of the Sfate,.• and. that_ s/mit to the.:GOvernor
shall contain a statement.o'r the'aOnal neeessa
6, NipenSes of holding . :sahl.eleOtiow.
. . .
. .
'Sort inn 5.- Tiot tho&irnpnosatinn of the o
fierr! holding.. said
,ele.c.tiOn,.:ari the other ex
pen -thereof,
,shall he the •irt'me'os. the tom
P'll'arth .l ) and exnens , ' of•hnlijini the list else
t . inhof•Pteshien'tanil'Virn.P.residertt. of the U
S.; in be pai d 'out of. the United Sate :Trenstir
ry.in the mrinnet hnreihniter provided. • . .. 2 '
section .That. the Governors of the sever ,
al States rttelicreby resiieetfullyi . requested.to
linen trinde'dot hod lorwarded.to the Secretary
of! the , Ipferinr,' a tabnlar statement of the'
amount or expenses.or holding said election in
their respective States; exhibiting the amount
due to'each county, 'attested under the seal' of
,the State by. the 'proper officers';, and.-the See-.
retary ofthe-int!rior shall draw drafts. on the
Unitell.States.Treasjity in favor of the• Gayer.
nors of the reSpective States, for the. amenuts
411fl.fhe several counti e s' ; to lig paid the, parties
in,eaCh.con»ty - entitledtoreceive the same;—
end... the Secretary of t he Treasury is hereby
authotiied and required.to paY;the.arnonnt .of
the said drafts out of - any money in the Tress'.
ury..
Section 7. • That it shall be the duty of the
SeOretary . of the Senate to'cause said election
reinrnsto . be opened;, counted; end' filled es
fast.as received,:and .ceirse : lnhidar statemects .
.to be 'Made; exhibiting the result in each State,
one copy of which . will be delivered to . the
President of the . Senate forthe'usenf that body,
and another. to the President, of the' House of
Representatives for the. use Of. that liodyi'iNui
it'is, hereby made the rinty.of each 'arid.all'ilfe,
clerks now in . the,employment of the Senate,
in addition le their other dnties,•to .rissist 'the
Secretary of the Senate in •performing the
.dti
ties hereby. imposed upon him: • • .
Section 8; The t.the Pre.sident of the Iliniteit
States is her'ebv . antherized to issue
!nation to the Governors, and all others in 'ciy
auth'ority, and to the people. of th 6 several
:Sin.t"'; announ cing to thetrt:•tlie s.ia)r, fix . e % ll
the saitt• , eleetion,, , prr.snting; its : general ,
jesii r and .requesting 'their .rp 2 operation in'
prnrunt . antl faithful exiention hit he, prOrsio
of Ali's . net: ...,' . , .... ~ . ~.-,
•-'• Suction 9; Thai it he the duty' cif 'the -Seer,
tory of *. th,lni , eriors,immoili'ately after 1 he,pat .
.'sage oft ilis.ae,t, In:rause neenrnte.rupiei of thl
Sa " 1 09, be.:Prirl t ' . (l aliti . foiwairtte( ' b 'Mail '1)
th'n ssher.iirs :of the. sevr , rtil 6ntinties . in r:ic
Slat,..anil . . We said Cheritis are.' hure.by..rrnuest
I.jr,t6 tnalte;pfaciarnatinn• iri• tint Inure. than tu , .
noy• - r•paliern infench rantq - iit the day ti — sail .
elcetion., a
set ti the prnrist.ameinimptit
t. „,f."1....)..,terri.
(1..0 nr1:1 - hoP.xp :::
n 1 ,,, i ar ; arred • tts
ii
r. , 1! - p lirovisions.nfA his section Otall ; be. piiitl:,
as , prriyiklA lot-tke wher expenseB .or the.sru'itt'
eltetinr.
. ... . •
...- : • -7.
. .
sp roil ow; alt Is' be.,•
llovaby t iiropOvr'd as mond to the , (+ o h;
stit ot ion 'itf to 'vtthiv h ho
valid to all' int . Vois: . and Ititrposeq•aa , 'p lir t.. o r
t'o'ntitution, , \Orli Vat by ", Convent io ns . o r:
three:fourths' of. the States .held fiir, that.- p.tir-.
, .
Aft4icr.e I. That .the thrritprY "am' y. or
that may here:atier•br.
.r.e (111'9' rd•by t0..1.7nit;(1
shfkll be dii.jdeffl'iiy 'a fitfe:from.the maet.
tallre w'pst . mi the i pareltel. of
,30...iitg.rees 30'
minutes no . rth . tafitmla... • - • • •.- • • .
Attrtc 2- . Thatin:alllotritory.oorth of acid'
line 'Of:latitude, involunnt.rY s.ervitode except
a-rinisti . merit (or crime, is prohibited;. and inSalk.
.(errttoryiouth sail
ttide.as.it now ettists in'Stat en south of MaSon
'and Dixuon's line in hereby
,tecinritzeti, and
swainedl-hy all eepartmCnti .of 'the
:Tei . riloritil,Cloorlimt , nts; and
Jor.y ... north 'ay south of stiiti-lino• such
'honndarier.N . lis..Coniress. may . ..prescibe, shall
.ront-aio•a the population' regolsite:hir.' •minn-.'
her o.f Conkress ncc,irding to the then. Federal
ratio of representation'of -.tl7e f)eronle 6t - the
.I.foited.gtates, if'hall.then he : the tinty of Con
o're.s to ail:nit such territory into th . e Union Ou.
terms of equality with, the Original.Staios,
• AltTtcrx - 3. Congrss; OA not haye . .poWer•
'to, aholisit
find situate. within the. of
Sjales that, permit the holding 'of sin vest-nor'
shall Coretesihave
,abolish slatiery
in the- Distrit of Coltlmbia so lons as it csimiTh
in `T.i'rginia aad.ftlaryland, or .
.either' of . theirti.'
nor..withouljust cp.r . opertsation ; being first made
to 'the:. owners of .
• That: in - additicin to
.the. previs-.
ions , offtee'third paragraph of the second. Sec..
tion ofAhe fourth' article of the Censtitti tion , of
United StateS, 'Congress shalt hate power to'
.PrOvide by law; arid .it shall be its; duty so 'to
provide, that. the United States shall
. paY ' the%
.oWner Whb shaltapply forit - the full liable • of
his fugitive slave in .alt cases whete•-the Mar,
.shali„-or•other.offieer whoie
. duty it •was - to rir
rest:the sold ifugitive,:Was prevented from so
I . loilg hy, violenpeor intimidation,Or when, .of ,
•ter the arrest of the said iligitlye, he was res-..
cued by force and 'violence, and - the ()Wrier
I thereby prevented and obstructed in. the pur- .
stilt of his remedy for the -recovery' of his fu-•
gitiveslaye, under.sai s ttelause of the
,Constitn- .
tion, and the laws'madojtipeystiance thereof,
and in all Such cases' when -the United States
-shill pay. for such' fugitive,:they.shall have.the'
right, in their own name, to'sue the county in
which the said xioletrce, intimidation; or rescue.
.was cornmitted; and to recover trim] with.
interest, and damages, the- amount paid :by
them for the said fugitiVe,•.and. thesaid country
afterlt has paid the said amount 'to *the United'
.States, may, for its indemnity; . sue.and• recov
er froin She, wrongdoers orreseuers -by whom,
the owner .waS prevented, froth the
.r . ecovery
.of his fugitive slaved in like manner 'n5,44. 8
'et himself . .might have toed - and recovered.
Aii.rict,e 5. ConresS,shalr ho power to pro
hibit or hinder the ; nsportationorsla ves froirr.
pne,State to another, or to territory in .
.whieh'
slaves are bklaw petmifted to be held, wheth-.
grille transportation be;by land, the navig,able•
rivet's hr-by lea; but the
. qrridan :slave trade .
OW never be revived., except 'h'y, the unani-:
Moos eorisent•of.ho: . :h 'branches of Cong,reps.
fl.rxtccs Q:. That hereafter, the President the_
LTnited States.shall hold office 'during 'the tern)
of - six - years,' and. shall .not.be eligible to re-
. .
AirricEic 7.. The c'onstilittiori
after amended so.Ss. - to destroythe: etT;.c . t of.
paragrnph or the secoinl.section,
firSt no the not the'
of tlu;. • sect ion. the fourth
the Conclitution,l nor Ei) as to authoriz9. Coo ,
inicricre'Avi . th any.of theio
inStitntions . of :States, without
or all'ilic States... • ' .
In a Ntithell.
. •
.. , .
Thefollowing rxp , actr frnrn - the .rcitrinitlils.of
the 803 ton ' ' co . qrier on .the Presidents 11fes.
sAgP, niliilive to li? present trouDies;*ininpri
les th'etrho . l. - .t questiolf:'' " ' • • - - '
real .diSturhing..cause is; a Winol
d issention abort sla very; . . ' Unless a considera
ble portion of the better•diSPosedpeoPle 'of' the
North had become persedaed, under various'in•
iluences; that it'was their dpty resiit what
theY.,osteem.and call ~t lie.aggressionaof.slave:.
the present atateolthings'in 'the country
would not have•existed. We should' ha,io . had'
diff'renees' af „opinion upon rinestions•of
'as heretofore; Fut nothing Caleolatedto'i.nilame
the mind of the.nation.to its preient dangerotis
.
. •
The question to.be sittled by Northern peo
pie, is this: whichls4orth to.ns—if pea
'eeiible.e.ontin'ustpce orthe.T.Tniolf, or • the pleas
'lite of abusirig-the Said!). on account' of slavery?'
Iln'th we cannot /rave! Which shall.ii be?- .The
biggest nurAtill that ever li'Ved;' J ean ntide r- siand that propOsition.
• • . LETTEAS • •
. . , •
in• the •POst:Ofrace . atSrriethj
IX,' pia, at the'elOse of quarter ending Dec..
Siarkweather; E. • Osheii, James
Roda . Martin; •
Kline, H. M. • Sadeer, ff.rrisen
Cutter, .1.V1W.• • J. T. C., Mr.
Buekly,Chartotte.M.tairon,
,Rodgers, H. Gold Johns, N. F.
• : S. SARTWaL, P. M.
T0T1CE,....A1l person's ire. hereby notiaecl
that I will not be responsible for . any
grain brought to,the rriill at Smethport, •unless
the bags ;Fontanting it have the owner's imam
legibly marked,
RESTER colt WIN.
Smetitport, Pp t ; Jan. 3, 1101, .
.
. .
sMETHPOSI - LIVERY:STA IRE
THE` StII3SCRIBEH has opened
ery,Stable in Srriethporti . at . . O. '
nett's Old Stand, on Main.. street,. just east. of
Mchanics', where can be found the bests( Hor
see end Carriages at lowpricss. •He intentl4:to
make Smethport : a liermcnont residence; 'arid
asks a share of patronage: - •
A. N.
SrnethPorb August 21, 1860. 02.3t1.