Carlisle herald. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1845-1881, October 01, 1856, Image 4

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WED,NESDAY, -OCT: 1,
_1856
fje enromf mitt (Eoeopest
te.U2kl Ii . EULA ND COUNTY
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, TEE ',MS.-TWO DOLLARS A . YEAR, - Olt ONE DOI.-
' ; LAW A NI), Firi'V CENTS,' li ,- PAI 0:N A nvANcE.
•, ' $1 75 IF pAin WITHIN THE SEAR:
TitlE PEOPLE'S CANDIUDATES
• FOE PRESIDENT,• • '
(OHM C. ;FREMON't, at California
FOR N'ICE PRESIDENT,
L. DAYTON, of New Jersey..
YJ NION.S T - TICK .
CANAL COMMISSION.FR
THO3IAS E. COVHEAN, c 6.
• - - GENERAT, , :- •
DARWIN . PHELPS, of Armstrong Co
s t .•• v Ey ENERAL,
BARTHOLOMEW LAPOATE, Bradford
BEI
COIJN'I
(Vagress.
lion. 1,p1171:1, '1'01)1); ,of Cilinb6rlnnd
KIRK HAINES, cf Perry -County,. •
Dr. W. W. NBVIN. of Sciuthampton,-
`.010•M AS B. BIIYSON, litniivn;
Asiociale, Judges. .
WM ii. M ULLEN. S , ipth
GEORGE - MIL LER; . w: Penils'boro.
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JATIES 11..S'ApTi:I, Carlisle
Col . ?) irsion er
JOHN HUMER, Carlblo. •
Pir.rtor of the - Poor. •
J4) . 11N FISIII3URN-, Dickinsop
County Surveyor
3Y1L . 6 . SD OOP, Lower Allen.
.Auditor - -
ANDREW. K A U.F.ol.4Nalgelinnicsburg,
.
- -Coroner. •
.1 AAI ES M Carlisle: • '
RALLY, FREi:3IEN
Cans, and Republicans, rally to the sup.
prt of the Union County-and State Tick
ets !. On THUAISDAY next the Eon.
ANSON 13tIRLINGAME, Lion. B. a. No-
JOJIN C. KiaNKEL, and other
distinguished speakers will address the
friends of Free Kansas in Carlisle. Turn
out and hear the truth I-
Organize for Victory !
Borou , rh and townThip meetings are
imp or an and raiild'he li r 1 4rr a}l pares
9f the county,. but a thorougheanvassing
of voters is also of the utmost importankle.
A. complete poll list in every .nlkopt di.l 7
frict would be wprth TWENTY T.notrkAND
VOTES IN TEE STATE. Readei!.: is such
a canvass in progress in your town ?
Give the next hour to inquiry upon this
point, and if the work has not begun,
cittsillT. The man who quietly sees to , a
: thorough canvass, of his neighborhood,'
•remiers more. efficient- service than the
most, eloquent orator who only talks. Let
us• ORGANIZ FOR .VICTORY
BEWARE . OP FALSE 111U.A1ORS.
Our political opponents seein disposed
to resort to any and .811" means, for the .
purpose 9f securing their own
,triumph,
and among other mean's- that are -being
-resorted to for. that purpose, we hear false
rumors put in circulation relative to the
wishes and desires of our-candidates: A
report has been,,,fori'weelc:o . two past,"
most induitrionsly circulated, as we learn
. frotu t 1 . 13 American; durr - Toirr-- - eiMidtt -
. : for:Maria :Attorney, JAMES R. &MTV,'
• ;Kit - desire to be,ilieiedM._ the
• offi.eeifor which he bas lßeen nominated.
Now this report is not only with Out truth,.
.\ . ;. ,, bilt-Nve , believe the person'wbo . Priginated
it,
:• •
knew it to...be fabo: Mr. SMITII
i t having received the unanimous nomi
---nation-,of---,his:parth-has-aecepted _the_
notnimlion, and is anxious and 'desirous
to he elected / and is deteimined to
_pur
sue'all honorable means, that will lead to
success. We the'refore lay to our friends,
that they must be watchful, and not allow,
themselves to belcd away by many re-
ports, that May and will - belnit ift'elreil
lation as , the election, draws nigh.
11:
TICKET.
TJI,E STATE TICKET.
- Cochran, Phelps, and Laporte
'b 01l noticeLfram-theAlarsitk.,
burg Telegraph apes but , simple • just
to the high merits :and
TtiomAs L. 0 . 00 . 1111,AN, 'the Union Can
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datefor .Canal' doinulissiooor:: W ho
known ..111r: Cochran long and well. He
is one ,of. the . best men in . the'Stateable,
honest
.and.manly'-- - --and adiiirablyijunli
lied for the dUties . Orthe responsililaoffice
for which he has been named. All who
arnpposed, to . the National Administra
tion'—all who - desire to see one -of,-the
:mest important oilicesin the Btat . e in the
hands of an iudividuM who is every way
qualified - should vote for Mr.-Cochran.
,
•• THO MAS - E C0!.11 - 11tAN, QF Yonk . ' Cout;try;-
Thos. E. Cochran, fainiliarly known in Bast,
ern l'ennaylvania, Tont .Cochran of York:,
has- been •nottiinated . .for. the office of
. Canal
COmmissioner,'as We . Representathre of ilie
Old-Line-Whigs of-tha - State:--- - Mr; Cochran is
a lawyer by profession and hold a high rank
among the "editors of the State•as: the cominc
tor of ii staunch and able old, Whig journal,
the. York. Republican." Mr. Cothran was
'time when that_ body ,contained a large--num
h
'O. -- of - men of -talents, suell-as_Ntr—Penro'se,.
of Cumberland; Thomas ;Villiruns,-.0r.-Pittss
. burg ; .. .Toiinson, of Armstrong, and- others. - . 4
- -Mr. Cochran a position among • the - first
triiof the Senate, and the first, men of the,
Serititett that,titne.wre inferiot• .to mile in'
the Comno . nwealth. is a gentleman uLde...
aided talenNi-Juiergy-a.tid .experience
life. On all the: great, questions that shave_
arisen from day today nn 1 diVided the old
part'osUf the comiti'y, on the; questions of
Batiks-;---Taritr-,--Iltiter-rintjiaptosenciekti
'Slavery, Mr.Coobrnn bas•illivorvs been found
acting with the Old-Line 10;igs•_-lie has
been identified with .them through - Ike - tiercest
party contest and all his feelings an)N..tvinpa
thiea are with them. .
Our PitbllC - Worka are now in a very tlal*.
condition. • They" are not kept in good report.:
the completion - of_ the CMitral • Itailroad4lati.
greatly injured their bitsiness, and year after.
yetir.will, in ell -liheliliont — finti
.0m
worse oo . ntlition a n d more Uwelenoomei to:the
fintinees-of theititote nnles:i some menstire , be
advised, by. Which bu4hiess. can bo brought .
back upon them, nr•-br which they can -he
teTwied drsolit tinder .fau,rablo conditions
the State. The'peoplLi min - imp.° for no' re
form of_ramses_trois thie-hißiCitilrulrtrrty, They
have fallen into such a talk of sinning. dint
-
TefOrm seems to
.I),..itilppss . itqe even, if .they
bacLthe an ex ' p'erience" of
llernocnitic misrule on- the Pnblic Works
proves that.the inclination to he honest is
-- always - wanting in the- party. Mr. Cochran
is too well known to need eulogy, and ho has
too much sense and too little vanity •to care
midi about' it Suffice that he is an Old
Line Whig, firm, reliable, talented 'eald con
sistent. As Canal Commissioner he in
fuse energy -and fresh Order , into' our:f Public
Works, and willidgly assist in the ex \ ecutjou
•of all plans by which the• tax payers nufl be
..frAed from'what has become ao incumbrance
and a nuisance.. ,
_The other candidate on the Union
— Ticket, DARWIN PLIELI , .4, of Armstrong . ,
'or AM34or General, and BARTH oi.oMEiv-;
,IJAI;mRTE, of Bradford; • for Surveyor
General, sire also men Of. unimpeachable.
Whigs, Amer-
icans and Republicans can all support
with the utmost cordiality and confidence.
whole . -Union State Ticket forms in
fact a combination of which our friends
}nay justly be . prodd. Let us work, there-
Tor its success with energy and good
vill: Front every part of the State we
ve the most che ring inteWence; Our
• lopls are united in 'every section, and
• 'all the signs of the titne.i indicate. • that
'the Union State Ticket will be elected by
l ENVENTY THOUSAND MAJORITY!
Avila IS JAMES DUCHANALAY I
-He-is an, old bachelor of Pennsylvania,
iys the same' writer,' who wad eduOated
n the field of party politics and has spent
great portion of his life in office. He
• ias from early manhood been known as a
iolitical wire puller' who had more at
Heart the success of his party and him
,' elf, than the' welfare of his country. In
'Bl5 a rank Federalist, he assailed. We
)emocratic party and assaifed it with all
is power. He 'as sineeleen t e war
t test advocate of that party And - during
hoe times of -its success has been meted
ut his share of its spoild. A citizen — of
f. free State, he is the advocate of slavery
nd the exponent of the Cincinnati pro._
1,.1a very platform. The slanderer of Hen.
y Clay, the diplomatist who claims that
Cghtinitrei—rtglictliWipponent-of-free
lor, the endorser of. Franklin Pierce,-
'he eider of traitor Douglas, the apologist
f Bully. Brooks, he is now the Demo
' ratio candidate for the Presidency,. who
fill be.badly defeated in November next
John C. Fremont. _This is James
:uolianan.
tartisle
• -:: LN:1..0 N "..
NASS MEETING
IN CARLISLE.
Thp eitipus Of diimberland'Co!lnty whO
are opposed to th 9 eleetion._or.jatnes Bu
.ehnitatt who are Opposed to the Extensiot
of Slavery I who are in favor of Freedom ant
Free Kansast :tilt). Who support the Union
Comity,. and State TiCkets 1: are'requestecl to
meet in Grand MaSs COnvehlon,ra Carlisle;
'On Tuesdny, 4 the 7th of October,
• N
when addresses `will ',l)e delivered Lc. those
,distinguished Cha—tniTte-n6'6
Hok . ANSON BURLINGANA,
of Ilaisaelp§ptts, • • .
.......
- lion. B. G. NOBLE, •
• of Wisconsin, • • 2
Ham ; • JOHN C, giTNEEL,'.
•• .
and_ether Disti4gpished Speakers.
vim Will discuss th;Oreat principles
the coining contest. ,
JtALLYi. FREEiIEN!
. -
'Use N y9ur . p.mje.sty jupl proclahn through
ho 13ii11q,•box, us -
lOWA ! 'VERMONT ! -MAINE!
haw; speken, that thipropagation:of huntaii -
Slayery shall --eease—that.:.. Free Territory
shall reinain Free-that .ilierightsof Free
_lla?)or.._sliall be protected- 7 -the Constitution
. ,
preseri-ed. inviolate— and thtit---howeKer.
Southern llotspurs may. tlireaten its disSolti:
_ . .
tion,- . ou-and yours-%:vill stand by•theTnion
for ever t Como from your farms 1 Come
from your workshops) _Come one and all t
Onefire along the whole line and • •
VICTORY WILL BE OURS!
WllO I$ JOAN C. FREMONT
The enemies-of Tremont often put the
above question in a sneering -manner.
We shall answer it, says a'contempornry.
John O. Fremont is one of nature's • no
blemen.: Born of poor bnt..respectable
ants; aiitli ut moue•• or.
ence.to _aid him, he has by his enterinisl7
his taleiiit., his honesty, and his manly
bearing, won to himself a name that ranks
high among the, best and most honorable
men of his country. He is the Man who
-has spent most of his life in 'developing
the reso . urces, of the. great West 'for
country's welfare,. and who has, gained
an immortal name for h,L4 noble daring
and his brave He is the man
who' conquered California 'and made her
a free and_useful State; and above' all,
who nOw, -- whon .he has gained' wealth
.
and fame, is.theadvocatoof the free .
boring Man and mechanic,.and not the
apologist - of slaveiy. He:stands,now_be,..
fore the people of the country,as the op
Ponent'Of the extension' of slavery into
the-great territories of the West, in op
position foJames.Budhanan the slavery
propagandist, .who- would- by' his polioy
have 'slavery extended all Over. the,•Whole,
country. Thiiis.John C. Fremont. Are
you answered ?
, .
' ,Let Ihe,,People Remember.
That the National Convention which
nominated James Buchanan for - the
Presidency, adopted the following resolu
tion,_thus approving ef_thp scenes of vio
lence and outrage in.Kaiisas which fierce
has done nothing to ouppress
--- /Moterti; -- T - hat-the:Administrationd
, FRANKLIN PIERCE has been trucato
the demooratic_principlea„and therefore,
true to the great interests of the country;
in the face of violent opposition he has
maintained the laws at home, and there
fore we proclaim 165 OUR UNQUALL
FT1411) AMILRATION OF-HIS MBA.:
SURES AND, POLICY :
THE IS SUE
• •
It ia.per inpe true; that no election lineever
ituportant - se this one, because- the .result•
will -- detertnine n -- course-of public 'policy which
can never. afterwards he changed. The- issue
, shall plavery be extended into the territe-
I •
es - arrd - States-lrere . after-to-be-tnade-i-or-shall
jit beconfined to the States_Where it elists and_
where it is entitled to the protection - of the
Constitution ? •
The policy of Mr; Buchanan and his Party
is, let the'institution , of slavery- extend itself
wherever it may please to go ; that the 'la
bor of the slave and the ;ownership of the
master, is a legitimate. blessing,- with which
the 'counsels of, the nationYtive nothing to - do."
Whilst Col:'Fremoat and his party look upon,
slavery'rts' . an evil which ought not to ;be' ex
tended beyond its preient limits, and tiiking
in their hands that clause of the Clonstitutic n
which provides=-" Congress shall have powir
to dispose of and make - all nettdful rules , and
regulations respecting the territory or . other
- property liclonginktothe United-States4.—say
it is a most nef - • that
slavery shall n ,
land ; that (reel
labor, shall not
iyith elav©s 'an
as an alternati
land-ta-which
Whigs bpasii
plain one. At
tibb„Slavery'l
North-On q Sou
'Wing ottei:l,Ortb.
ourcell::,';yolck must be-pro >r 9ed -for —it
11 , 44i,tiettleilfoit'bY,Compromise and tint
mlteßvouttse.tves, that ilavery.should, be roc-
Wgtilied where•i.exioted, so - long as it shmild
exist ; and that in all questions'nf,represimta•
, tion nr population,' five should count three .
I Will-any dispassionate Man believe , that in
:that day, slien.this, evil was,thus disposed of,,
that it entered intcs the' Mind- of any •living
man, that slavery Was ever to be' extended be
yond its then.limitel—that the right of.repre- :
sontation of slaves. might be spread. over ell .
the territories which was then the property'of
the United Statei, road which • embraced. what
is tiow all Gm Western States-? - Cita anY Irma
believo; . fliat, no propagation of slaver s y, which
was then dealt with no a necessary - but mon.
strous evil, vins_ever at any - future day - -:-16 - --he
.eherisheil by%tiny party as- the policy of the
anti? yet we have the inlvedntes of
31r.-Btchattan-preac hing-in all-cue pl;blic-pia_
``-
ces, to:cotNitice freemen, that Congress hits-no
CiinStituticina'rpowei: to stay Gm mtirch of eta;
very•over this laud ,
That "aviators have a Con
stitutional right, over wkch Congress hog 'no
control, to mix . up their altves and :slave IS
bor with our free eons and dighters, who.
emigrate to thne.new4and4.. •
It is thedoctririe ottlie Whig party and of
the present Republican party, as wo
Stand it, thatthe clause of the Constitution '
which we have quoted, gives to Congress en
tire control over.the territories of the Union,
and the right-tO pees all lairs - for their eettle•
ment and government until they-become Sta: i i•
That theAdministration'- of the : Government,
y • 17-5131---)w-e-nrtrdin-11-itenver,-may-introtl-u
very into a new territory, is most unquestion
able. l'OWer is inseparable from the gc,vetn
mout of, • any nation, and we have had the most
convincing evidence that the party whidh now
supports Mr. Buchanan, has thrown its whole
power and exhibited. its deter Mined purpose,
that, slavery shall go into' Kansas, and this
principle open established, into all the new
States hereafter to be formed. - • '." , •
Cot. Fremont, in his letter of •acceptaliee,
declares that slavery is entitled to protection
in the States whore tho'Coneftitution placed it,
but thllt it is not the policy of the government'
that it should be extended an much further:' "
• 'qr. 'Buchanan's party contends for the right
of the master toqarry hie slaves into the free
territories of the enuntry,.and that Congress
his no powor to control th'o - '' Otercise of this
This is the issue now pending. It Is an
sue which in importance overrides everything
else involved ` the cauvn,ss ; end- the man
who neglects it, 'forgets himself, and ,forgets
howThiauch ho dries to his future ohuiacter,
We may dislike• association with a party whet°
ideas centre in. the consideration of a man's
religion. We May hate any approach-to the
doctrines of those who would break down the
barriers of the const to ion, an
ter to free the:slave. We maybe frightened
by the deceitful cry of danger to the Baku.
But these are all influetmee'produced • upon -a
weak and tiniid•mind which can not feel be.
yond the influence of the instant. Let suoh
men-reflect ; that v at-this—momen.Lthe contest
is not , between the broad, esepneive and con
stitutional platform upon which the Mfg par
ty_atands_.;_thAllinited and strict construction
bf the Democratio,party . the One e
American party ; nor - the - despised and unoon
stitutional doctrine of the Abiditionist. But
the questioU is, shall slarerY and its influence
be extended creer the whole length and breadth ,
of this happy,land, or , shell it be kept within'
the limits prescribed and bargrined for by our
forefathers t•-• • .
; For tho ,ileralti
-'-The time has gene tiY. in CuMberland Conn-.
ty, when men 'are chained 50 the carof party,
and 4)411 when.they.are - hid. We • have had
several,-instances-rwhen-party-leaders-attempt
ed to force . cangidates upon the people . ..ln
whose integrity or wantof capacity there was
no confiden'oe. • And the 'schema has rawliya
failed. A few years .4o r , by party' .intrigue,
Judge Hepburn was iffirinna e — or — Cringres?,,
and-he was indignant'y rejected. Dr..Ahl by
the same kind of intrigue hasnow been nomi.
noted, and the , respectable men' Of his own.
party now revolt at such a nomination. Judge
ilepbuin intimates that thO advotiaey - of pr,'
Alit has heretofore been in -weak hands,. anti
now he intends to take it 'up himself, The
AtLestiort therefore presents- itself: If the
want of public confidence in the integritY of
tlie.oue, be addato the utter unfitness of the
other—what conclusion will the people of this
County come to? Answer. • About one thou
sand majority for Mr. Todd. . ' *
(1 - oluit oitb Tounto .11tatters.
THE COUNTY, FAIR.—The near ap
preach of the Second Annual Exhibition of the
Cumberland County Agricultural Society ren
ders it imperative upon all who. feel-an' in
te res t - its tii -- i - c6esif:ut and — creditable—:termi—,
nation - to - 14active in theirpreparsitions.- - Are
our. country friends aware that it is, so near
nt band? Are the MI6, farmers, mechan
ics,• Manufacturers, other 'contributors .
endeavoring to sustain the-creditable .exPeri- 7
went of la4t. year; for they must: determine
whether.thit attractiveness of these •
lion's pan be maintained ; and without -their
stiful
daily
tition
the
rate.
1113
atu
alies
n-tx
'vest
earnest en-operations the strenuous exertiorB
orthe Committee will be of but little avail.
On this day. two weeks (Oct: 15) the' first
day's 'exhibition cominen-.es, continuing. two
days. The list of premiums; compared
,with
last year's, has been, much increased in num . -
ber and proportionably in value. The Com
mittee has been active in improving tind beau
lifyitig,the grounds.; two capacious buildings
en:
have be erected for the pretection of finer
urticles'Orenibitionagainst the•Weatlier ; the
'heal d enclosure has been bentiltfied by alsub
itantial_cost of 'white paint ; and in fact . every,
thing, within the conipassaridmitansn . f the Co
mmittee lnis been done to itiduce , cotittibutions
and to render it attractive to visitors. 'The
present politieal excitement no doubt will de
tract much from the cuthusinsm ofHast year;
but we believe as we have every
. ..reasen • te,
that; with a littleexertiop the coming fair
,any be made to surpass any previously held
in 'this county. Let.every one • contribute
something ; .if not fully upt . tn their wishes on
the score of quality and beauty, let him bring
the best ho has r and plenty of it. -It is to the
interestof all' that - litielaried' occupations,
productiohs, resources.. &e.,.shoUld be 'Tread
before the public ko such a manner as to make
them plainly, manifest and reflect that credit '
'nun the county dui to her and the enterprise
GROSS brutal assault
.upin•the s person f one of our most peaceable
and respected citizens, 'yes, on Thursday last,
ed by a band of ruffians from. the
'garrison. The facts are tlinte :—Mr. ALEX.
•MuDovvra.r., a farmer reside g a)i'o tt one mile
from
. town,- in °. the of the
%won attempting to. protect his Proper't'yy
driving a party zuf. twenty or twenty-fiie o
these outlaws from his premises, was attacked
by them with stones and sticks, and so se;
verely maltreated that his life.has been &spar
ed of ever.since. lie was found by his, friends
in en insensible condition, covered with outs"
and bruises, due .of which it isieared may yet •
prove' fatO to him. These "border ruffians"
Cor gi soldier i*a,rnisnotner—should, be dealt .
witlylo the' eitreme limit of the law, and
thereby , prevent a recureno.) of these _nut- .
rages upon our
. citizens. "Sixteen of them
have been arrested and imprisoned to await
their triatat the ensuing court.
UNION MEET ; ING .—A meeting of
those fovorable to the: election of the , Unign
State and County Tiokets;JWlll,be held et
IRISH TOWN SOIIOOL SOUSFirt NewOn
township on Saturday Forening, October 4thi
.
TIIII ,MISSOURI whiolf recently wfut
into Kansas to attack leverrenoi, aommitled
numerous robberies and outrages on their re-.
treat to Missouri. They burned three or fur
houses in and about the town of Frank!' Id
va-oetween_3 l .loand4oo tcttlt,
the free State settlera Governoi
was informed ot this, but made no e)
arrest the criminals. He contented
w ith saying-that ho shouttrite to the.
mender, General Heidi - who was "a very a..
man," and would see the plunder retutied.
Very likely.
A PERFUMED DIURAV.I.-:-Wlet ladro - r — gelit ~,i m'
would remain under ibn curse 01 , t' l ibis g ra e ahle , th
when ' BALM :OF: A, THOU OD
FLOP .o would .not; 'duly redir it
Weel white : lis alabaster t any
tOllOl VriiM.lloB-bittlplit-ttillUbk---;
oct le Iyid! will never ruenthi it.
'our n" , on your tooth tbru! and,.
d . •
wash the teeth night anti feettiint.' Alifty reid4ottle
lc ill last a - year..-----...„---- - -:'....--....,,=.4 i
On the 24th Inst., by thO'Rey. James Kenna
Atlmam EL Wamair, of Dickinson twp., to 311
Mawr Cayman : or, of ?UMW county, Pa. •
Ittarrtages.
, Mr
Jiz