• beyond othera It ea sp u n,
sent;oupwith• the eirirorserneni of
your iiiitareersi.and•is it mot title that • now;
~ ....when man hiniti'tti:nwirthey,beljeved its
is hinnied vy itu'6ljicia l.
you
that you hate .•!rith 'respeet .to
...'iiii:Soiith:: - WhndeeiiiveityOu? . :Whii,b . ; .l,
contempt :and hate. into.the
• rnindi.of -W ho stained otir lain!.
with bicioil7:. Who eanseil, ruin , and .distresia.
.Ail Picse' thinp ire` your 'Oen ,Innwl
edge; ,Are, a,ii!hurs :I hi leaders to. rescue:
'rue us ?rpm our eniumifies't ' Tho , :shrink bark
"appalleittrorn.the.misehiet , they 'ilayt? wrougV•l
• .---
-.:Ti4trei4oniii,its,-gOod for; Jeff menu - Davis as
to
emp.
: rots n ect on.,
by; iie* - exciternents.'and.new'... appeals to our
already,,in legislation gone .
far heyonil.,.th timiti: : at*hich, by .their res&
they*ere - pledged to-stop, 'they . no*
ask to t hey hive hereto
:Viedenounced:is:unjust aml'nnconstitutionaV
Foi . this reason , they cahoot -save the toimiry,
As our national calamities thicken . . upon us
in'itteropt ; is *istde: : by. their authoii to avoid
their-iispon'sibilitiettbylbsiiting that nUrMli
ures - aye . dite.tO thi fact that their Me:limos
are not tarried ont,, although' Go v ernment has.
gone•far - beyond•ite pledges:':'The demands of
these men will never cease, aitdply . because
*they hcsps,tostivei : -thifinirsOves from condemns
tiOniby, bitiVing,,ungstiafied .Alemands. At the
Congress not 'only•abolished . ela
,Very in the •Disttict hut, to quiet,
glamorous anen t . au ;:Act of Confiscation arid'
ErnanciPation,,yes passad, which, in - the
opin
ionoi lending ;R epublicans, -wa s tineonstitii
•tiOitai'brid ißy this act the relicts have
no property— r oot- even their.own: liVes 7 -and
theyilouln no' slaves: 'Btit to , the. ' astonishment
end of: those yvho 'believe in the pdlicY
.01 statutes and proclamations, these rebels still
live and' ftgbi add hold theft. slaves. These
measures seem to. have: reanimated them.---•
Tli'ey' ha've 'a careless and recicless • way of ap
propriating'ibeir lives and property, . ivhich by,
act Of, COngress belong. to us, in support • of
- • • •
• . .
':'their cause.
But thcae:fanat
,men have leareethhat It'
in neiastiorYioWinti. victory •before they
vide' the sp r eil.,--and what do they now propose?
,
As they cannot take the property of rebels he
yond.their reach sihey.wiirtake the ploperty of
loyal' men in the Border States Tne violent'
men of this . ,ltrtyc as, you . know from exp e
rience, leotineriiative Re publican. in.
the end hale 'their 'writ. .They, now demand
that theiPreSident' shall issue a . Preclamat
of irnmeitiati''"erd.iini,iersal emancipatiohl
Against Whorh is this.to be directad? 'tint '
againsifthoSe'in rebellion, fOr they, come with--
in tbelscdpiiiithe act of Congress It can'
only' be ipplie;l - , iiithose who, have hean true to
our OniOn'end.bar;flag. !They.are to Punished
tor their •,, When we 'aonsider their'
autieringeind' - their . erne( wrongs at the hands
411 f the eeeelaitintsta; thc;if reliance upon .ouf
ihiethia ) proposal. , block; with ingrati
tudef' “, • , -
. .
The sch'etiiii`fitilintilediefe emancipation, and
. general arriiiiieirthe'slave . .!hroughout the
South .is a'firtildsal for:lthe";butehary of women .
andrehildrelOor n ee'enes,of, lust and rapinerOf
arson and , triuftier'uhpiitelleled ` it tinthistery of
the avorld.i.'!tii . e . hntinittiof the French rieyo . ,
!elfin!, would lietinne'taltie in Codiparison. Its
effectswtiOltl'licot'he'ediAned, to.
_`the walls. 01
tbere wiitild be itiwide spread scene
of horsey expanse Of great Slates
and seditieui. Such
•
malignity arid inWicrilties would invoya , tlie , il) 7
„ History tells
. (if ; ihe fires - kindled in the';oaine of religion, of
attricaltieretitifitiitteetinder pretotte !c;r ordel
or • liberty,biit, now urged that
,scenes
•til
enacted
than the'Worldlias yet aeen'slial I be .
• :•
. • • in this httneof philanthropy! • .
A proclamation of armed
cipatin4fthlt`titne,WOuld ftCluel `wrong
the•Afrtean. It ls neyl Officially declared
• in PreisiderstitiladdreSsei,Which are , fort i etl 'by
Congreasirinal yaction, that' the. negro cannot
tinjOyinent'Of Abe-full privileges of
:life ansotyg.fliewhite race. admitted,
„ • -•ofinfinite blood and Areashre;
that the pas probrefti• we - nave - ro - carrrarramor
•
the slavery', but the-negro question.. Aierrl.
ble
. from etatutes or
tosages,,lnit:groyv,ing,ont of the iunchangeable
; It is, .liscovered at this
late day.,4olepublictin'lllinois, that it right
to'drivejliint,fropt :It is diScoYared by
n. Reptiblleattipenglessi„afOr. convulsing our
inuntrvwittdoclarations in favor of hie equal
sight", & ATI, Welting: that he Was. merely the
:yietimitfmijust that he should be sent .
kre!eY IrOniour, ' The issue is. , now
"• • •
changed,, The•Siiiith holds that the African is
fit to as a slave: Our 'Republican
GOvelltt4 j cifilenies•tliat he: is fit to live here at II
. .
._. .
.The. 4eiltlPltaap:•patiy, c a nn o t - save theeoaa—,
`try,: , . . ,
.. . .. ,
.....:..kecti,ef,..,throug4:, the powerful. •preee. it.,
• • ' • - •
.• . 'teaches illttgtapt . . , ,c0r .. .t1ie,i..2.0? a , Cptstituiion;
—'. l -: . :iitid:feoz4titatlOno ~ilit horijiel. • :They Are not
pnly.deraitp c yr4lhe yaiaai.hat•they- a re . shaki A g
:•••:,., !piii.;i+o:eitiiirt# : 4o -. wholet',U:sciu rea, of State as
~. ...,:rh.:1., ., ea11,, ii,•,91,1he-4,l:aikinftloliy,el:l!rrent, tvlenun-•
: :.?..,ii,4i4iiiiiii.4il'iii ,: i4ii't . Of all.: atit hority that
~ ,,,, , !,..:,•44844!.411, ie.., , ,way:f 111,pir.,paaatens.or their. pur , ...
.* - aear —. 'll4 .l l: i tiiii4l;.r4a,,.. ) ifti, alye_atfieo.4i3eard into .
'••''' . #li .i 04'11 llAllf.lllsttl„ciF . a.:, h i?)! 5 . , a c , . 1 . 1 t 6 ou.r,
1
:-!iiiiiiiiii;, , , fiy, 906611,1.,Firtiii ftgKeel,: %Ail thlhe in
~..,,.. • ..,..-..,...3,:re444Wi"t" `very ; is upheld — ' ' . -
-' 400i!hc.',iIttl, 411 - tlt-y9 1 ,::!?.. , .. , nq Pen'.
..:44(41:,441Vt it -, .iiiciiiiiiainejd a ta iist . the'
:-- " -: :' 4 ." 1 : 1 1. 1. • , -..,4 1 . lfilVillill.:"9:o,l . ;:!, f . , P 9 Pr• c P.',
4
~i.-4,,,,,,,, -„t tt ic i 4ifeM iililial'Oy,oi:i'o ll F!a,ilde!:
..?t,,, ~, ....
,:,. d: 9:,,, , ,, 'lj‘ ;.''''. f'f . Y. 4 ' , . 4l, ..."'" ' ;:'''''' - p ots. ;: the . sing le
!, 1 70. 1 .,. ',..cT. t, 0 1114 : 1 1!! 14 ;:A!!! A1 ;'1 ) 9A,• - .. r. 1 i , .
1..24 0 41 #1 ‘ i 7, Y .‘' :.
i : . • 4 ...jki irOttne . o'l l 'ot.'iiiilf for in =
;,..:i44,i0,4. 4 'N'. - 1:',:/,,ati,at.ltritii , ',... - ;'‘fej . ii . e.elerett''.1,h
,Ill'illf.:4,,liclilll.llo,il ' Oi.::''it#viii t #'' : :: . -!q! , ! 1; j,!7.
f a i -l i k 'fi'4 * iff ::. 1 140 , 1iille . '" .11 4 , b1'00 -1.1 llilli::',..0„.
' . i,, , ..p;!4 r ,!' '', '. !'''iii4ifii i(4.1iii,i1.61" . ; iiiii:`'
'f!' ' '.o: . f: . ' s l''.', ' '', - .t."(.t7 -7 .f . ; Ai , ''''lV*.''' .4,11'4.''..
, .
soldier, iioles:s . kit! slippnr : ti
one dared to iirge
. 01 . ey ' ,ii1;14t 111 . o." is . 51 , periOr to enp7 .
StitlltiOila I laW.l.thOt rlmi dl'Generals.,
Ulthe ri re '.eiieVe- •e • Ii•
ih:ey deirhtthl ° fi n • doinietves the ri4lrtio'iliri•ct,
ind rill . diem! . Gliitiel•Als. ' I:l,rity
Ifiey. allu'w
kind. 'rlrrethese displays Of
nod:•'riole.dile.s,i itt • This I . i in.!
Tbe: sr eight 9( tt'illthal fax it,ibn still - .test
be : . loyalfy of
,t p:pple . of the h;
•Itispodiatitin - ;of•onr
cs'i.fse ilis'or , fei,anil.iindlisSt'rrioral: evils.
niary.riglfs• . neV'nr - .held none sa'crcd
tbilo s perSuriil fights. Rrpiidipfiin of thi.,i,clorti.
stittition involves repoilidtion of National debts,.
of its gitiiitranties of,rights: proPerty',ol..fier•
•soh - ; nod of conscience. tnerit.,•}ve.stion.
the world 'that Sve2do - nOt.liold.the . :Constilution
to be is aisred compact', ive net. Oisly..destroy all
sense of security, but. ilvisfuro: away from - our
isiiorns the vast tide of fo'reign irrtinfgration'.. It
. comei - .lere row' hecaos;e• there - ,are not other
'skies aS. : iiriglit and_ other janilsi.
freedom
'ftir rights. of • 'consciencci-4tof : .immunity. Irem
I.)trailicailluterfnreuces; and lionfirteddlitig •itn 7
liertinence. ;The hoine 4d:fireside rights-here
• iOf nie
. 0:69 y (?0 y 1.1 - .e;A toe pica u opl,'—v ej , sy
•undur prote - ctionol.a•sylilteoconstitotion,lt,ve .
made us 'irea.f• - attd..:p'Cosperous.
io'uch th erh tint With sacrilisgiotis tooth!'
We . aie threatened - .with beetiking - up of our:
social EYSt.EIII; NV ith.thi3 Overthrow .
Dl:S.:ate awl.
•Natiotnif - GOverninistfts. if Wn' begin ii Will II POP
..• .
the. coinprothises of .the I.onstihititfti wit:toust
go throe siti With it. It conia•is tnany 'rpstrit
upon oar natural . ' .it may be•asked.li - y
What right do. the 'Six nil
Stales, s:vitdi a papilla! ion,lns's'than that. of Neil
York; have sii.f:mes its 'rionsei in the' Senile, ;
Whits - di has liecrime', the controlino branch 'of'
government fly svhat.-najoradriglif do these
States II !milled populations and
limit d U•rrilories balance the power at: New
.Yoili„Penns3•lvatiiii,'Oisio. Indiana•iind.
vast !Wit, g,ro'sving oat' rif this
wine will give tise tone W-and angry discussions;.;
It held aliiiost• a '
''Atlantic States. ' Look upon the . map 01 • 110 ,
Union : and. iS; the territory. I
which if 'will be odiO•d... We are tolie ideal
into creditor.. aunt s debtair - Stales, and the laSt
.wilt have preponildrance of power' and 1 ,
strength.. IffifOrtunatilly ih,rf.s . is ip.taxation
a
uponr this national debt sind ifs i's thrown
oft ripu.ii other property. IC is held where finny.
of . tb6g'uvoiimiefit „contracts have beeilexeen-*
toil, a rid,wlinre in sonie insfanens,'grosi I'rauds.
'have iieUn practisisd. : I.•i is held largely where '
the Constitution g,ive's a diiProportintiallsliare r
.'of political power. With rill •tli'es'e eleinisnt's
discord, is. it wisetri-a'ssail^constitilfionri'law,
or bring - autlinrity into,conlni - nr* 1 I's it .safe
to'. age : the formation: vit.: it iesPon§i
•comtnitteVs, made up.of impertinent men, who.
thrust 061Ise's/Ts into the -• conduct 41 • public
. . .
alFails.and try to dietate to legal roless or •.• —•-• • . • .
.y o thin eutollinelit 'or armies:which
are not'enniiiiinited tir, o'rgan - prv+pt•r nn
thoritios:l Are sui'h * things jiist towards t
• ivilo. have plueed Ifariunei in . this 11111i5 r
'the government. at this crisis •
.
• e itnplore 'riot ..be decei.v.;daitain
with this Syron anngof The f .iri
difnger, : great and eminent, of the destrtir;.tion
of all govnrnment, of safey ,foi life and priver
ty; pnless the dnty . .ofobeilie.n . t..e:to the Ine s , anti
rnspect for authorities, and the•hnitest
of.those in the, public service both military and
civil,_a're taught aud•enfureed, mparis
within our control.
\Vial tis..thern is no excuse 'tor levolotionayy
action. bui.S . y . stern titovetnnient gives teace
.
reinetties - fur legislation.
WIAT•TIE JirMOCITATI,C TA . RTY , PROPOSE •ro nu'
• Mr. President:ft
.W ill be, asked what On we
1
propose to do. -:..We Mead, with all our powers
of mind . andperson to support the Constitution.
and uphold the. Union; to maintain :Cie laws, to
.Preser:ve the Public riiii, Nye iCsist:npop
Obedience' to la w S . and resPectier.Constittitionat•
authority; , weWill-de fend.] he right's cif eitizen;
we rrienalhat 'rulers and „subjects - shall respect
,the,..laves; we trill put down all revolutionary..
commitU.64f we - Verri - reiost 'att- Inraumtt; , ,,,-
organizations of
_armed men: we , will' • spurn
officious Meddlers who a:re'itimudently pushing,
themselves into the . ..cofincils of our,Govermnent..
Politically opprised to those in . 'atithOritY; we
demand they shall' be' t reated with' the, fespect ,
dire to their' positions us the: representutives.of 1
thedignity . and honor 'cif 'theAnnerican PePple. I
We do not try to sure our country by aban
.dotiing'its government.' In these iiincti'of trial
and danger we :cling • more closely to . the gent
principles olcivil an d'.reli,gioUS libirtyand of
personal . right; we will Man.the defences and
harriers which • the Constitution throws . around '
therm we will revfve.the courage and strength.
en t he'arms of loyal men by showingthem they •
havea•living government riboui which to,rally;
we will prociairmamidsfthe..cenfusiort and . UP
roar orcivil Wer,teithlonder, tones and fi rifler
'voices the great intixirris and principlei ; of Civil
'liberty; order and . obedience. , What' has per
petuated the greatriess.itthatnation froin.which
viip • d ! l. i i. , :e so innojr .. cif • our • maxims 7 . .N . ot its
vietorl'ets upon, land nor . its triumphs
,Upon the •
seas, but its firm ndhererrice to its traditional.
polipi: The, words of. Coke, o'fCarnden a nd
Manifield, haVe for lerigpeifods:oftinie given
.strength and vitality and honor: to its social.
system, while battles have . lost their 'signifi 7
...catice.• When England- was ngittited by the ,•
throes of'. vioterice—whin:the person ',of the
liing' . 'Was insulted; When 'Parliairient.lSll . s lie -I'.
t! je - ged
, by mobs 'Maddened by bigotry ; when •
ther,fife'Of Lord MatialipldW - as sought by info ; •
rioted .foitics, • -•andhis house svirs . barnedby
`frieendieri • firei ) then;-he uttered • those worde.,
, :vi*Celf...thr i c,.4o : „.ll t mice:' u !davit ul ' po We !... no ,
.. 1 : , -.l,:g.iLligivi:,..,t3i4-,...,,:-,:‘,4.:4;4.,z,,:.,.....,,,4„,,,,,,,..,,,„:i.
l';isvii ,, s i•ion.pee:. :Ile dwcitir#l , thui 6.116 cili:
z , i) %vas ,tolled Iti fi le riv,ilts [ll:cordAug.! 0.66
know.r!'p . rocedirres 'nl::the hirii.l... diii showed to
tho v.spidd the. 'calm, , utl
n n . wd'ol majesty Ot• . the
141 .3 '.) un4h*&,k...ii.iimilet.-e)liv'ulsi.orit', Sllll'reliant'
.was . driv'en tstllo .
Yinlenee
rehutce.!, r:of t 'mai bri re
lishre,f,.a sense of seehr:ty:gfew ' hp; Anil the
'stnrin ‘yes, st Lislen• to 'word •
t idti Is
.
is c . olicti! ut
'or'
m
.whichk • individuals tnity be
.protee•wit' AIM the
St+itr made secure. • . . .
':Tiillv,7` too,. We •.•ti , utl calmly zip:amide) pre
,
public
%Ain't dosusters. -. We ha - ve 'warned the blic
.. ,
..„, •
.that .iiVitry act of &I - sol:diem:if •weilltimeilStheir
claiins to pi - ofeti.tion. -. We hifafe adiriOnished our
• riileridh.ft. v everyviolution of .right. - destioyed
.-. sentiments lifloyalty . a rid . diity, that obeildene p
undprollfctioli; Were reciprocal oliiiiitions. - --
fle Who wit }Molds his ha rifest .- and- the club
stifipoft - TO any legal tbfinandhillis - Goirestimit
invites oppression' and usurPa'tiriri On -fife part, of
those fit:authority.. .The public serVatit: - who
oveisthlis his SurisilfetionYor tranples upon the,
rights- .
~ -pin SoO, ,. ..piopert y 'or
.priniidure .of th e
- governed, in : stitta:tiis resistance and: rid ItTi .
....,Lfrider utilise:nail iletraetiol iife . hove faith=
runs:: ueted upon.-these*•prerepts. If 0111:' par
Poses Itiore - I.fetieio'itS,' the ele.frients of disortlesr
tire ,every:Where. within Our'repeli.. - If •Ve .Were
as disobeitiehfto:this- Cloverninent mid ',as dirii
flti . .ncjilfory of .its Officials astlibsewtioplacedi
therrh;iiiiiiwe'r, ‘.l . :ii ticitild.rnake o
dlietri tiliMblij in
their seats orritver. - I , l;rohavo beeriiieilient,
'loyal - anild,fitif . iiit...NVe'shallcoiltinife to be 56
iin(ll - all eircifinstailf:is,. , iluf. let-n o mu n this
-fa-1w tlds -devotion:to our eoltry and. fisiCou
stit tit ion - ter tiow . oithy-fifai., IXO . . havir ho
greater slake in . good . ordertha if - pt ber-men. ,
OurrifltiS nin;as sfrufig . _our cifihirariee - as ttreal
.our•fortitittile-ac airiktiaverliig. i6ti,Cit. of our . l - iii,
liticiil oliporienfs. ',dint we seek the' 11jessiisgq
at witr,,' of .1d W. of of W.f..' We ink the public I
•....,. •
to mail; our. polic)- uh - d-olir position... Oppos4tll
to. 1110-clect ibil:(?1 'Alf: LMC.oI 11,. i.sielilive loyally
sustained - hill!. - :•lfilf.lridg•lrciiii:th . e"..4iliiiduist I i- .
tion'..as to :thi• course riiiii dlieconiltiet Of the
Wtir, tic II 'ye ehe,el'hillY l:e:'; ,,,, dqd to . every
difinand'iMide Olioll 11.4:•,..1 . 0 tiny we arepuftiii.
forth on!' utmost eflofts In foinforre our armies •
ire the flidd-. • IVdthout cm . ltlitions of 1{11 . 1..09 Iv!,
'are: e•Xeflimz our vilefileS 16.. istre.m2,ll.leil the.
hantli'-of gOiJiirilinetif, •and loi:eptaiie it lii . th - :
elliniihindiu..t . posit iiiiiii:helidin the evifs of f he,:
Wor.til loiror reeent iliii,is*rs.. W . r;:dre pouf in , :
out aut. b100d.,, cur tiriaso'es, lioilo . iir : ineo, to
rescuolt from u piafi.tioiP.ill.yiCll iii tau 11 , i titer , :
propose peace' nor edioliretsuceiisSfidlyii
'Nvr.L---• .
..iiit.tlijii,i supfiiiit• i, - iieeiY.tito.l aenerorisly . fie . - •
eorileif.. \Ve wbill to.see. ou r Uiilloll save;l,'mir
laWS. , ;indleal.: , ;l;iiiltl peace Mice it - lore restored
tcr our laud; \l'C:, tint ifit claim . ' mare .virtue-Or .
intellieenee• 'than otireward to Mir: n ppiiiieitfs, • • •
•but we it The sad anirblorofy proof that i'
We itc.t . .tipon.suti.nd,r'.minciples of government. i
Ailimati-d.•by the, erotic .we: placedmign.l
• ourdhin'ner--ifThe -Union, the •C'oOsiithrion, I
;.lied liie . 1.,.W51t--,-- \lv . 'gp 'inlf) (lie political con,'
hit eiaidlikiiii.. of the .4lpport i 1' a PeOple",.who 1
cannot boil. rif - i.rblinil . iii• the teacho.giiLif the i
last Its o yelfrs. . ... . .. • ' .
DE)I6CRATIC •cci Ntat r.s;stoN'AL,, coNvEx.
. .
Iti . Porsultle.e n( Holier, pri,vi'o.ls;.gi , ,:eri,' the
cohferee.s fepresentin:!.; sevel al .e()liriti.e:‘,
eprnPoiint; the..lpth - ,CpNT,resshinal disCriet;
inet :I`ties(l,ly Sept. 231, for the
ol.rminh).9 higr a candidate in 111.1 . Ce of
-
Polon •Esq., , • •
On mntion,
Prer,idirot, ar,(1:11.
Aloure, Secretaries.
On nirdlt;n;:i'lle'sny oral co:nnties werti
when:the follo‘qng: . dele . giit;!s presented their
credential and took their seata.
Caineron.--1:. VI dr elf, Jas limn.
'and G: IL : .• .
1).:15r : 1loore.•
• Geo. Weis anrl. d. C
F. iiloari,:Beij9 - riiri
represenle(i. '
—IC.: L. T, lucid , 13. •T. k(aslingd apd
.414 I+. . IV, •P. IVtl
cox and - -
• :IP"arre;r; , —Bassel:ti Brown : •
.. : On inotinn, -Each county ivus rißoWed.:three
• On motion ; Mr.` Brown arrenprefa . c- .
ing the itiritien with some appropriate' remarks
nominated Mit•roN - EnutrratnitT of Erie. •
moti . ott of K.'L. Blood,ereile s e by iltes
'ars,'Weie and• Backus, the nomination of kr.
Courtright.vOns made by acclamation, and rati
tied .will).thre . e'cbeers. • . •
On rnotion, the Convntion' tvas ably addressed.
by Messrs. ffrown of Warren, Backus
'• On. motiOn, the fullowinit •resOlulion r 's 'was
unanimously aid Opted. •
' b:rso/ne;t; That we the members of this Con
yention,:itleded ourselves, to nee all honorable
means to secure., the eleCtion of the kentleman
thiS day nomitinteth qnd recommed him to
cordialSonimori.4 eve'r'y man in•the; district,
'ichodesivestheiestorafion of 'the Union ns'it
was; and the preservntion of. the Coristitution
.On•rnotidn, the rifoceedinki
.61.- the ,Conveii
iir.n, de'elarecl to be otiblistied in all the Deiii3 7
eretic•pepers in the district. • . •
On mot ion 'adjourned sine
J. L..GILLIS, 4';esin'eq,
A. T. ILksTirinc, t ,
D. IV. Maohr;, S'r'etarlet
• _ _ .
Our Exchunicis contain no rtetiss of interest,
•
Thore:Jr4ti . bern,'-no ,
.t . rQ9i)s • ••
liviicati.:kEott - th . pcol6.6*t,
Satarday, Sept; 27th, /862
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET
GEiVEItAL,
A.l\lll SURVEyIIGENERAL.,
-.YE4I
E . N
.Fun; qimefu
MTLTON::GOVRTRI( T,
of Erie cauilt4y.
• SENA . TE,,
BACKUS
McKemi . coun y.
. .
1 BUR RePicK.
DR: 6.. R: - EARLEY, pf Elk ;county,
DEL T.. J. IiOYER,. of Cle:aitiejil'co..
.caturry NOMINATIONS
Y. McCOY
'ANDREW• RILEY
A1.4)1 OR,
§tINDERLAN
I; STRICT
,A4TO.ENRY
.. , :'ANII.TE.i_i C. 111" W
=EEG
ACKLY
NATION :I LP L TFO R !
PURFDS.ES OF THE WAR.
.C./N,..; . 1:1 , ..53; In' ..l . • VOTE . IN g'A 1t . 1...7 - eN.ltilMOI:5.-
FOLLO \ EX.
11.01(.:!E O . F TIT IC E
TRI!E -5T.0:1).% RI) OF 1.,)Y.A.1.Tr;
Ihht the preseOtdeplor able eiyth war . Ints
been foieed upon. I y by , llisun I en
of the'Soiri hero ..S•ate;,.fito,in'iiijns 'against
'cue UObstitutional Goverhtneuti.l 'and'•jn arms
around thu Capital That in :this National
e'rnergeney - Congress, banishing teelingS of
mete pasSton ar,ie.sPntrrp?w, : wilj recollect only
its duty 'to the. whole couittlY y That this war
is riot Waged,Thn their pal t; lii slur spitit otop
piesdun. dr lorany piirpose:pf . conqurst or sub
jbga tioni-or put soseof ert dwitiasor
foring'with theA'ighta,or established inStitu..
tions of those
. Stat.s, hut . to . defend and main -.
lain the supre m acy of th Constitution 4n11.10 .
.preserve the Union; with 'all the dignity., equal.
and rights 'of the several States unimpaired ?
and that as soon as thtise objects tire ,aceorn
pliShed the war ought to cease."
NJ:r:ito . Ec e r.o.yry'.—! , Tbe liberty of the' de,
'oc'endantsof Arrtrain thrsUnited.States is ,
'oonipatible. with theljberfv tfe.ty' of the
Fdtmp.an'desrontlant. sra very forms an
excivtiork, regidtinglroto stern and
neersrify; to the general lib);rty.in the' United
States. . We did nOt'Olfginate .nor are we re ,
rpoti6ible fef.:thisneces'ilLy. Tbeit liberty,- if
it tylere possible ; could 'only be et,a blishoil by.
violatine the inconteelible powers,ot the. States
and- of subrettfne, the Union. And beneath
tlie . .rtiios.of the Union tri•ould be:buried, cooler
Or later, the...liberties. of, both ,races.'.:--Her,!y
Prophrey Pulilllyd
.
"TF TIIESE iNRERNAL FA NAT A
ICS ND A !mu.
iln:ctsrs Evgit nor • Pow' R' IN THEIR JIANDS,!'
Fail the'grPat..Vl 7 , , bster, on R memorable 9c . c.a•
Sion, WI LL.OW F. RR I DE THE CoNs'n TI TI 0:4
RE.FTHE SUIN,I9IE CHANGE
A Si) MAKE LAWS TO OS' IT THIPISRLVER, . LAY Yin
LKNI• THOSE 5 . 1110 LIFTER WiTH • ITEM
.THEIR OPINION, 011.-1)51E „QUESTION THEIR IN-
F.iLc;II3IL . FiY, AND' FINALLY BANKRUPV. TIIE
CPUNTIir•ANH DELUGE..IT WITH 111,00p."'
' Ara ESN CO I,]'NTY. .be
found intereti4lMi , tables fibowing. the , number`
enrolled unci men 141 e, M
in each .To.Wnsip,,'als'n,the number, liable to
ftitiMley 'the late . •
As therdii nearly, t.w•enty:days
will..be received„•we'trust each town
.ship will ft.irnish . l)ef.quota and tbus•rendortft
ttr.ift..tinneessury..in this.counfy..
•
Rnlistorli • .'• . • • '
• • i 4 ': ••
o• • ••••
Cr; . • V ' d •
:" 28 2 22 52 29
Bradford,, 110 12 100 • 222'. 124 4
'Ceres;' 69 • 9 30 708..
.3 14 . 17 ..9 6
Eldred; 46 , • 5 .36 87
.• '4B 0
Itimiilon, 1 - 6 . 7'• .:13.• • .7 1
Hamlin, 13 2 : 12. 27 15 .1
Keating, , 76 . 3 ; 143 '79 ;2
Liberty.. .49 1•S 54. 10.1. 66 7
L'at.yette, ~ 11 • 1 '•
'B.. 23 I 13 0
Norwich; 10 29 16 0
Otto, ,32 '•' ; 9 .22. . 35 0
Sergeant, • 6 .. 1 . 14 , 24 . 12'
Smethport, 12 ,40 . 22.
.6
Wetmore,, • 3 4 7t •
.4.. 1
502' 45 406 953 529 27
Whole NO, Enrolled,.
•Of these there were Sehl Direct'rs . 70
Minors, • .• 176
'Aliens who voted, 2.5
2.5
Over, age,. 35
Postmaster's and stage drivers 30
,Discharged soldiers •. l6'
Preachers ' 10
Took the Quaker Oath. . 2
Leaving, ' • • -
Rejec!ed by Surgoorr, oa exa!rtition,
Stibiect' to draft
• Tit Dttx.yr,'in . Pvtinsylvani,a;:has
. posfpOne . d;lloy to - .Thiirsday, Oet . ober,
conntiAs was neittally
rnatl.e' on the will:be:*valid in all
:respects, but the .n?eil lie'.pertnitted to:rie
surne their respective. vocations, until the 1601
oL PctOe'r, when they will be called into ser:..
.IVetindeestdnd the:draft was made. in Potter
counties'. eohnty. the or
liestinmerMot •W,as,.: . :Teeeived lielore'
•
drAfting cornme.aC;ed,4
MMEMEMI
'll6ltcrt
Stne : thport oti Tuesday : , the: 30th
aed,Will , the eitizen.dt. the
Court the eve.ning..,Let there 'be a
costa 4ttentlttne! , ... • -
. • .
publisb this speech
to the eicehisio . n . of Tither: mat is 'fin 'able
and. truthful exposition dev:oid of partisajr.hias.
Our readers' will' not regret the.sp — Aee Occupi'ed.
anotl4r
cniunin: trill be found the President's procia.
matron:, • The Prei:itiont hae•ut .letigtb yielded
•to the Ppre'ssUreOf theiatlicals: Aind 'without:
otherexcuse adopts a pOlicy_which be•
fore sCigmati'z'ed-a.i,i uncon s titutional -*well as
.\\Tr; heiti the line;betwecu eadicah
Istn and ronsereetiSm ilrawn;• no
. •
The editor of- the 'llti'ller. ridicule's the . Anni
versary iNit'eti6t; on the
the large attendance on that day for'the
'pus pose of .e!cemptiods... ' . l)lh a t '61 . 0 s be • th
feelings of the'crian .tt•ltb_' would thus libel the
peaple.,Of McKean County.::.AlthoLgh leading
Republicans :discnonfenanCed tfre rueetir•..g';
there Was
,a large
. attoddanee;without ipclu=
ding fheedifor,.. who' had
more : irtiroftan't busine s s On hand:— sudplio
- :the eqmroi,sioner: -fdr , on .exerrtptiOn
from draft; - COuld our' friend.intre..Qiiiii.ed the
time and peeped in; hO would hare fotild the
Cotirt; - room • fllied n•ith in earikst -deter torded
mass of people.' '
' . - .PROULA:II:A.TiON'• .
• •
py /b e pira,/,:ut br'ihe Si,os of Aritc.).irEr
A PICO:I,I3IAT' ON
A:brahain d'restilent!of tlte United
.
States of America, -and Continamfor•in-Cliiel
the Army:and Navy th'erecf . ; do her e hy' R io'c:l- d pn
and declidr.t that hetes:H.6r,, t
scar will be pro - scented tsor the odje c t of p rje f .i .
callY restoring the.Corktitetion - tl• telation h;;.
tweed.the United States and the people• Thereof
in-which Stal es•t hat relit kr or Many
suspended on distorhed; that. it is icypurposei.
upon. the next.meeting-of rongi•css, to again le
comrliend the adoption of a mar dire I Measore,-
tende'ring peddinia ry- aid to the Frei, acceptance
or rejection °T all the Slaye States, socatkl, th e
people whetenimaY not. ther. be. in i•ebellibn . '
,tigajnst the [Jolted 'States,. -and• which States'
may then have . volumarity admited; 'or there
after- may voluntarily.adopt, the immediate • Or
gradual extingiiishment of •slavery within their
respective IdMits; and that -the-elley's. to colonize
persons . Of African desr silt, with dlietr'.cOnsent,
-uPon'ithiS:continent or . tilseWhere, with. -th e
prey ions 1:;
. obtained critk ent'of the Oa verninehts .
here,- will he root - Mtn:Mt that
.on • . tde
HirSctlaY.p(Jantitity,•in the, yt!ar of , oor Lord
one thouSanweight Minified and sixt..yHthree, all
per . sons held as slaves withi - malq State,m-anY•
designated' part of a.flt . tatit; the people whereof
ghat]. hen . be in .rehellirrn..against . the- United
States Shall be then, theneeforwartcand (Meyer
free, and the •I'Ateentive Government' of, the-,
United St:Zfes,tscludingithe Military:and naval'
anthbrity thereof,. Will recognize and Maintain: .
the freedom of sitt'll per'sons,-andwill--Ity no act
or:acts iepreas such per . sonc, - ..or'ant , Of-them,
in any efforts they thay . make for. - their .. ,actuad
treedom;—'l,hat the;E:kecotivii Will.on'thefirst'
day of Janne cy aforesaid, - by.proclarnatiOn, de
ignatethe States and parts of States, dimly; in'
WhiCh . the 'people •-thereof respectively .01411
then be In rebelltonagainst the -United - Stafes,'
and the fact that . tiny Safe o fPr the rienple'there
df,.shall, on Jhat day be in gOodfaith-remesenk
tedin - the Congress of the- United states, by'
members chosen .thiirefn at electiops.wherciMa
tripjoridy of the mialified voters-of :such State
ahall : haVe participated'. shall in 'the absenee' of
strong cOttn.tervailing- - testimon,;ba deemed
- conclusive evidence that such :State and the
the
peaplelhereof hevo not been inimbedlioidagitinst
the United States,.. - - - •- 6 • • .
Thatattention is-hereby - called Co an act of,
Congress,:mitltled 'iAii:Act- to Make' an -add
tional arttcle.of war,dd . apprcWed :March' •130.1',-
1862, and which' Act is in the Words and figure
following • , . •
. . . .
Senate and Tlonsn'of
rf , sentatitm.s. of the Unimd. &it:4 or Ameerea in
Con,r;fs aysrinbl,rd:—That
.hereafter the foilow.
ing.shall'bri-promulgSted as an additional. arti
cle of mar for'tlie government of the Army' of
the United States,, and shall be .observed 'it
Arcrier.c . --A II off i cers or, persons in, the mili
tary 'or naval' service of Ihe 'United- Sta tea are
prohibited from employing any of the forces
under their respective coMmande fcir the purpOse
of returnieg fugitives 'from -service: or labor;
m
who a y ,
have; escaped from' any -persons to
whom such service
. or labor. claimed. to..be
due, and any officer who. shall be friend 'guilty
by a Court Martial. of -violation- this article,
shall . be.disrnissed from the se rvice. •.
SEC.. 2. And be it further eniCteic, That this
act shall take. effect (Com and- aftcr
sage.' • •
- AlSotethe ninth, and tenth sections. Of an
act entitled "An Act to suppress insurrection;
to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and
confiscate property of . rebels, "Ind for Other •
purposes," approved July.l7, 1862, and .which
sections are .in the words and figure, follow-
• Sec.. 9. And be it further enacted, That all
slaves of persons. whoshall hereafter be engaged
in rebellion . against the Government of. the
United Starts, or-w'to shall th, anyviay, give
'aid or comfort.therete, escaping.from such per
sons ond taking refuge within: the lines of 'the
army; and. all slavee capturedlrom sod) peracina
or deserfod by'them find
,comintninder the, car,
trot' of the Govertinient of the' United States.
and all slatime Of,auch perscins found'ori.or Iteine •
within any place occupied. by. retiel forces and
afterwards occupied by, the forces of the.Uhited
Statea, r:hall be deetne.l captures of ivif. and
shalt ,be torever free of,their . seryi r tndo and' not
again held as slaves. .•
SEC. 10. And,Jiti it further eniicii.ll that
tilkvOi.escap.ing into Stati4,,Territory,...or:
the .pistrict ' o pt' Columbia.- from -any , 'the
'States', shall he di-liveld or'in.any,way' im:
p..il e c.l Of ;his liberty. except for '
offence annie
aghi'ns ttio.. laws, illinless. the, person.
•efitimintt said. fu'r,itive.shall.fiyst 'make oath. that
the'.l - terlqp,to , whom the Libor or service of such
Imiltive is alleod to' be. due; is bis:laWful
oiyner„and has not•beeitin . arms again.t. the.
United Stites . in the present rebellion; nor 'in;
any w;y:;eave' aid and - Cotrifort thereto; And: no
per sun. enipiged the milltaryloipaVal.serv,ic e
cif trßife , l. r7t are:1..51011 tinder any. pre ; ence •
whateve'r ussuine to decide 'on the validity of
tlie claim of pby peron to , the'servi . ce or.labor,
arty otfier. pers4,-er s:firrender.up such',
perS'nns tie the 'Clailtiant"on pain , of being
missed horn the'. servke.' ' • . •
.
e,rijoin -pprn and . order ail
ri . :rsoni,•ij.riv . ited in ilie tifilirtirY and naval
tierviee Of the Voited .State's; obser.y . e, obey
and enforce reile'cliee s .sitherealbl
serilior.tbri - act and s.ectiOils, abode recited. ..•.
And.tlie Exe6titiiiewilfie'dne.tiineSeeariint
eed that all citizens of itle United States-, who
'shall have . reinainedloyal thereto
tbe.,rebeldion . shall ottlon the the
"aotistitutional: relaiion inqween,ilhe :tlited
States, nod, respeetiee.States. the people
if tfloielation shall haye.been suspehdeil'of,d)t-'
tom fiedybh eomponsa tett for. all losses by aeltvi
of the United States, including the losa of
.. . .
. .
In witnes,whereol,,l have:beretfotoset my
hand a nd i-ayed time..seal Of of the Unit.ed.S.liten
to be - Offixed, - .....- . - ' . •
. •
Poneat. the City.of thisr..wenty
cimoued day of Sepiember, in the year of our
Lord' one thoessnileiOit hundred and sixty-two
.and, of the Independence . of. the United Stateti:
Ilie'EiKhty-seventh. . • • . .
• '1.1.3y •tile•Pre.sident, .• • • . •
' • . ABRAHAM: LINCOLN.
,
:Wir.J.1.61 SEl . N.tfkli, Secretary of State.
Yi . t9CLANATION.
By the. l'ies(ritfritt
. oltjte tTa(teci Slates of Artufr-
117teceualti has necessary . to' call
into se . ryica'not only volunteers, tint also
.ru'ilitia of , tite:StateS.•by draft,, in
o'rderiusupprss the inslirreetion existing iri
the !Jutted St,ates;.aotl 'ilibloyaliiet.soni. are not,
adequately restrained by the ordinary processes
law ftont hirideriatvhis int 4 asure,, ati fro . in
giving aid and. , e:oiriiurt in carious ways to
• , .•• •
• ,..11•0w, tjwieflite, be 4:ordered;
I%i rkl.. . T hal Ifutiiig tlCofexiEt4ig insu.rtrction,
and as a 11 eCeS tb
sti . m..v all I;ebels' and insargents, their
tttlei tors v.'tthin . th• States, and 01-per
soni.tihtrA:araging v'oluntee.rs enlisrttner.ts, rest-.
Ntint.ttnift.tia , any .
tdin, aid and . c;otil . for( to: the rebels
the authority of the.Uni*Cet..Btates, Ot'
subject to tnutr . tial law and liable to Trial and.
by Court-Marttat or, Military
Cornmksion
reds l—'l`tiat the writ
,of ba Lea pies iv
sit - Tended, in.respect to.afl, persons arrested, or
who are how, or hereafter Burin'; the rebellion'
.shall be: imprispned iii any fort, camp, arsenar,
military pris - ons; or other pluce_of confinemont,-
by any military authority, orby'the,eentence of
any. Court. Martial or Nrilitafv•Commision; ••
Lr wi!tesS'Whe'reof.l ha ve: hereunto set
hand„atol Caused . the seal'ofthe - United :gtdtes
S4] Done : at Ci*.s.- of Washington, -this
nseuty loordh_day yee'y
Our•la I One' Theusaud .111dndred.. end .
Sytty-t•xo - , and •of the la•dep ' etidenee o 1 the
Lrilited Si atPe.the 87th.
ALIBAHA.M.
By t Presirtenti' • .
H.. S SPere . l any Jar Stall;
. ..
•
• ' Election , Proclamwtten - :. ~ ' . ' •
-ILITHIEREAS, to and by t 1413th section of. the Act o f
VT. the, Deneral . Assembly of - Pennsylcanta, panted ' .
'July lid ,;•1::111. - entitled "An Alt relating to the elections'
of the Lionintonwealtlf,” it is eitfOined -on - the Sheriff of
.ctiery County: to plot notiCe Of 'such election to 'be held
nod couple rated in such 'notice • what • officers are- to be •
oltetell. In pursuance' thereof, I;edAlilE4 E. BLAIR, ~
Ilitill Sheriff of the county of . Iticliesit, do therefore J
make knot, n -and give this.ptiblic notice to the eles.tora
of taid county of 'ltlcltean. that a general electioh will •
he held in
. -the itaid• county, on the Second
.Ttiesday of ,
Oernber n ext; being the 11 tit day of Ottnber, 'IW, for'..
the etection of the followingpflicere; to wit:
.. 09opersou for Auditor-General, for the State of Penn
sylvania.'
one person forSur.veyor-Geueral for the State of Penn
sylvania'. ', •• .. . . . .. •
' One person for inoddie . c of dongress,:for the MN Con .:
gre*lonal ,Distriet; cotoPrising the • °nutlet. Of Erie, .
Warren. SlcKean, Forest,.lllls, Camicron, Jefferson and
Clearfield. ' • '• ' • . , , • •
One person (or State Senator for.the XI District. com
prising the counties of 'Tioga, Potter, Mciiean, and
Twit persons in represent the Counties of McKean,'-Elk :.
Jefferson. and Clearfield; in the Rouse of Representa•
liven of lientaiylvania;: • : .. . .
One finrebn roe County : Trensurer.: -, ,' ~• • •., • : '
One person for County Onnamitetioner. • . • • , .
Two pirFonm forTtitinty Auidtora.
. One pot-smiler District Attorney. ..
' . . , '
' One person for Coroner. . • •.. . : , . •• . '
All the qualified Electors .-of said comity of McKean,
shall hold their.lilections In theameral : district:sax fol-•
leap : , • ,
. • . .
, The township of apnin,,st the river .school house. .-
• ' in the Boiough of - Sntethport,' at 'the Courtlleuse in .
Sinethport. -... .: ' ,• . ' . • • .
' • The , township of - Bradford, at the school , house 'ln
.
Littleton. '' '• , . .
'
• -
The town his o'f Cores, at the house' of E. J :Barber.
' The township of Corydon. at the school house near
Canneloni. •
The township of Eldred, at • the Eldred Hotel
The township•of itatolin, at the Aldrich school house:
The township of Hamilton, at the school house hear
Isaiah blurrisone. • ' ••' • •"-• •
The . township •of Keathig, at 'the Court house in
Ths township of Liberty, at the school hotie Port
Allegany. . • .
The townßhlp Of Ttfayette,. at the school house neat
The township of Norwich - , at the'hoase.of - 9, Ear-.
•
The township or Otto at the school house 'in Prentis- - ..
vale.
i,u T c h az toivrtship : of Sergeant - •at the hotise of Joseph . .. ,
• The township of Wetmore, at - the house of Wm. Toby.
And I also give unties that every person excepting the
justices of tr profit
no
Peacer
trustunder.shallh
t hold ec r o n v y .
r o n fte e e n '
toorf
the
ap
'pointment o
United States or of thp,State, or of any, citY or Incorpo
rated distrier,whether a commissioned Miller or other
wise,aubordinate.efficer or agent, who is or shall be bro.-.
ployed , under the•Legislative,..Executivo, or - Judiciary.
department ofthis State, or of the United States; or of
any incorporated district ; and also that every member
of Congress, and of the State Legisl ;tore, and of the Se
lect oP Common Council of any city. or Commissioner' of
' any incorporated district, is by law incapable Of- exerci-
Meg at the same time the . office of Judge, Inspi MM. or
'Clerk °fan election in tide Common • wesith; end that no,
Itiipectorer Judge or other officer of any silo), election, •
shall ho any office then to: ho voted for.
And, in and by the , ltli section of au - Act approYed the •
111th day or April, 1810,11 isoneotel that the 18th sec
tion of an Act p5 , :5...1 -July :id. 18.38, entithd, "An Act
relating to the' . this Commorsthalth,t l shall
not ho enruitrut , ...; m. proven I not or.linieitgh.
officer froth lUP, 1 0g..44 Judge. Inspector preletleat any
Cone rd or illeelat 'election of this Otimmonwenltil.
'Awl - the tteturti Judges of. the
. resperlive dietricfh
tifore.nid lire requited to meet at Sreethport, the county-,
seat ni's till county," on Fridar'after the regrind ,Tuerdny
of tietoh. , r next, then end there to discharge the .duties
reoiii-ed by law. .
an• Oiviti and or lily Invdt and hnol at,Smethpnrt,
the "Irdh Any of Septornher, A and nt
r .` -4114-11 W 117 -, the' Inlicipondencii the 'United, Stet.* the
• •, ' :eighty.eisth. • • '.1\2411:3•1:. EhA '
. .