The Potter journal. (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, February 21, 1861, Image 2

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• Old Abe in' incianall.
From our Special - Coriewondent.
CINCIFNATI,'<F i IJ.
la, taut.. ,
FRIZND CHASE—A' the citizen's .of
Potter, by a very dceide.lniSjority, help
ed to elect 'Abraham Liit9olo
idency of - the United States, - and- as - he
has left his home in Springville, 111., en
rorite for the federal Catkitl, to assume the,
responibility of the rforesaict office, and
as be honored this Burgh with his pres
ence yesterdayin compliance 'Wit lr an in
vitation extended to him by our City
Fathers some ten days .stince-aud
: hay' e L ' a leisure hour r donft _Wind telling.
you and your readers—most of.whern.will
/fig interested in the Subject-Lsoutethino .
Of What was done and said by the -people
'4lif this neighborhood, and Ifeiv" 01' Dab
• looked and acted and what he Said
.. on
that..'portant.'cas;on,' ; -;; •
•
The prnparations for the
,reception: of
-the President-eh:et, not oily 'by the yeti
.' ous Conimittees of the Canncil,•olvmand
Societres, but• r by :Private citizens
J'or the laiit few days, ; evinced the great
.'iespect . for. the CUnstiution and - the laws
t#e felt ly thir entire people,
iriesketive. of party. - The Whole people
4:ce - wed to -rejoice in the decasiOn offering
itself where they could by actions (which
you know_ are said to speak louder than
'wordsa'show their deep conviction of the
- ii:orgildemocratic - truth..that the .verdiet
'of' a - free People at a-fair election must be
field inviolate. 31r. - linCuln was fairly
• elected to- the Chief MagiStracy by,a par
•ty it is true=but that party was eonsti-
Intibnally the strongest, and.aA,tlm,fli4l
print:loo of, democracy. I'4; -Po,Wet.lef
imijorities----ilien he is net now.tlre Pres - -
- idero,l of his party, but of 'tire - ..wliole,peu:
,ple of all parties and of - aliseetiOnsirind'
as such let .the nation hoti i or i,ttri;
'cinnati showed that this, was het : doctrine
and that herheart beat . tr 4 to the Union:
Th we - ho es not only on EEO line of march
downjn the programs e, but in every
'street, alley and lane :werp decorated in
great nt:ofusion with baunTrs and stream
r,o;.—generally the Amm lean flag— way
jrig from every window and from every
louse-top, and even „some uihtireh steeples
31,s' . ipase will nut allow:me to give yon
'..lttildoqiutte,itreir of the Motto literature
dWay,s,d,.,thrlibbirs id . was wit': the
st patriuthiM ; but p mention the
.UrO'itecs of the - 7.4iibson liouse,'on Witlnut,
a fair sample
of the yights Of all sections of
e.. ...
tfiho'fitiblie, maintenance ()file Constitution,
end pzeseryd.ti9p of the Union at all hazdo•ds."
• i
n
.0 A Union - of lakes, a union of lands,
. A. union that, nothing' can sever,
A union of hearts, a unionl of hands,
The Ana:Heart L'aioit forever"
On . a- transparency dhiple.yed by the
s : .
" liontir to a : President not Ito . a Ftrtinn."
It it tit for 'politicians to go Under."
!
.t'Thel:T:lioll must and shall be preserved"
The Military made a very Creditable
dkplay although all 'the companies were
mit out. For more than three . hours) be
fofe the train arrived the crowd aqua.
, to assemble around the Indianapolis. De
iMt, on Wood- street, and Igreat
asin was• 'manifested. A suiliment num-,
ber.of the - . Police force had been phieed
iti end around the depot to preserve order
and .to Iprevent the depot from becoming
so .CrOwled,as to be az.neying, and order
was by this - means preserved. For more
than tulle-along the trach the street
WaS'erowded,,in : sommplaces literalli jam
rneil,' while every window, door ahit house
tip was "covered by tho anxiouS people.
C- After the; train arrived, which was'
abOit .
t . 3.o'clock, it wai some time before
liucolu Made his appe'arance - , , ,qtui
When he 4:141,41fen the 'fun - coninieric6d 1
6iich long; loud and vociferous cliekjrink
was' .never • heard in einciUnati before.
'frhen thepolice• had : ienoligh to do; and
with tale utmost -di that they
: succeeded in heepiqg the:crowd back.
`As, soon as 'xi.. .Lincoln's guardians
could get him Oat the "ears, he was wel:
cOrOisiby Robt. 110 ea, ,Esq.; in the fol
louing words • '
ADDRESS OF ROW. ITOSEA,.ESQ
•On behalf of the citizens of Cincinnati
and the Cotrimittee of iteception, I have
the honor to weleome you' to our. city.
We meet you Sir,not as partizans corn.
leg fin - ill to greet‘a..successful candidate,
but coming as citizens, from all -"parties,
and from your waive State of Kentucky
also, as well as Ohio. We desire to,ivel
came you as the Preside6t, elect ,of the
United • Slates, and , through. ynu to do
honor, to fiat great principle of,Coristitu
tional liberty, of which :the "election of
a Chief Magistrate - of our beloired'COnn try
affords the most sublime of all examplo'
You have been called Sir, from private
life to the most •dignified, and the most
responsible trust, in - the country, by the
united yoke of the• Atnerican people,
through their confidence in your honesty,
your integrity, and ; your devotion to the
Constitution, and their holier that you
Will devote yourself with; a single e
the Public tcio . -
, •
that confidence, in that::' we
fully sl.are .and we believe the jus-
tiee ofyour Administratilkit well as its
firmness, will tend71,0401 . 4 . /.llie unhappy
dissentioris, whiclarr exist,' restore the,
cotifidence'of alien tt tl sections, and unite
the'countrY4ithe bonds of pctice.
- •lbgBin Siir*wilconie you with warm
and loyari haaits, loyal to ,the Union—to
thaflag of our. whole country, with not, a
Star dunned nor a siripenrased. '
AXPLY O.? THE PRESIDENT ELECT TO 3IR
HOSEA.
. .
• AIR. Cti4RMAN thank -you, .eitl
zentr of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Kent.ueliy,
for this reoebtion. As I : understand it is
a part of tko . • programme it hat I will .fid
dress you klittle",tuore at length at the
Burnet House, twill,swill, fOr the present,
=I
[
postponO:t ue }
will proceed IR
here tint!. It 1t
lengthy qi.ec,' ~
..J
-,Nyh,enl he' ounted.l.l ,
pirriege _which
liostdrawn b! :siii,*ititiful : i schpe . rouser,
lin 4.as - gre.cti difk•tn . lin 'ou! . :hoist. of tn,
tiitAiii:Ftieck O; ith
Ni le a battry o - lit
A rtillerY. pia , fed, at a.t bort distancefrog,
the; 3apc.),l - Ti 'proelaiFning fy.thundering
vollys i'freitFens `evetyxiliert be_ arrival
of the' t'bie - Manistrate. ;!Iklir. Lincoln
gazed foi - a n:oritent. - at :the 1 i...6t,' crowd,,
bowed tW . ice !very wildestly;ano sat down
iu ihe cary;a,ie. 1 :.
Atles ' OreenWood, Esq l '' was :Grand'
Mar's, al, and it.was not lotignatil heliad
the I °Cession formed, in; the' fulltiwing
order , I . ..
..
I tary Escort.' i -' •
The 'reaident elect anti-Suite '
. ' 1 Cou,ttuit tee of ReceptiOn: • ~
Conintittee i :from Covington'.-and Now
-1 "I j i port, liy,
, 4 !. - . .
Coniniit tee of the Legishitureof Obitiand
of f th City of CaluOits. '
.letilbers-of, t ity Coutieilatni Other Civic
Officers o the• City Of ..qtneinnatij
and citizens generallil lin car- .:
i• -,' , ,-, -
rt:mes and,;On, . foot.!
~ - - ,
~
A.l, 31,'o'chrck it counnericeil 'to,inove
sio43-,forwaid LlU:ouch the Se - vierafkreets
designated in , the. pregrainir:e, :and;- n
about twO hours - after - he i left .the cars this
carriage 'rea6 tetl,, thia-i'Eu r rnet House.—
Evqywhere alone the line:of parch' the
streets were (frotfiled'auti fr'eal nearly ev=
erl windowi scars were waving; . • At.the
ea
, rie,p l itif - Slue and 'Mercer streets a 'plat.
fornflai, eredted, upon whinivere seated
thirty-four ydung ladies representing the
Staties.or the I. l Lion. Over their heads
was San Teti of everzreens er t Wined with
flowers and sirnicunted by t le American
flag.; 'imme'i.lately over this flag *as th l is
motto :
1
" PrOteet this banner agai,
whatsoever." 1
Oca , the re ,
scribrd i '
, . ,
Be firm and the hopes of ft'
[ -
1 lleq" . .1,
L ' ';!
N) . ' hen the residen 't' sl coil
!oppesite - this platforni, ihe' l l
',representing • Kan...vas " . ' ; 'ini.l
, ~-rottp of traces, presented CI
It bccautifUl bouduet of,
.na(t.
lwiii'Cli. he gracefully carriedi
at' tlie saine t mebowingi - aiy
..‘ Khnsas " ,• d 'i , f l = -
; 1 - .1 .fl ; •1; ,
• Immediate y below SixthistieetAinotik
er 'plat NEM to r ts erected upon' Whit:hit-Tar
iv of about t*enty young g1:1-10 wer bea't
cl:V..ho sni National . somas -as . .ith 'cur.
tegie: - passed. Puling ; the lee., niile f the
, .
.„. , , ,
procession torDesident stand up in ine
carriage with I is!lint off, bowing to 'shout
ing Multitudes!thaf greeted , bitn on every
side> .
_. When his'‘carriage approached the
groilp of singing ,girli_i[sO dense:Wes the
rod thattlik prceeision could scarcely'
4 1
piejee (.1:" Thi , 'momentary titnppage - gaye
riseifo an inei ent which :Ml,` never be
Rm.otter! by , Mne ot thosn stlin Witne:ssed
it. The , girl trete;fsinginn.l9-leff to th e
, - , n
i ,
Chict and t le' old matrstodd bowing to.'
andl smiling' at them, trying.' to convey .
without speak ing, his appreciation of their
songs. At this moment a large, - rough
looking son of tuil - rushcd fPrWard to the
platform! and 'lifted one of the little *hie
ing girl's about tea years old ? in his arms
as if she was, but'a little chtld, and ear
lied her blushing tot the ;carriage and
passed her t:p to. Old Abe,i ; wbo !tined
'lier as tende Iv as if she were his own
, ;
chliii,'.and re ineed her in tit , ,aim's 'of the
biz:, rough tn n, who carriedl,per back to
the ;platform amidst vociferous Cheering,
ari*; the procession moved~ on. It was'
said that alt,J i ar stole doWn4he old man's
'face as ha- furned u away frorol , ;that group;
be' this as it may , 'certain 4its that it af
fected many others to tears ftpd Made him
no ienemies. When tho, procession ap
proached tI4 Bdrpet dotvii Vine' from
Fourth to P e arl, about three Squares, and ,
a full; square ,on Third str i eeK the passage
was complete)y blocked, andlOe Military
Escort and -Ilolice - had torgp:,lto work and
eledr a passage for, Mr. Lipeeln's carriage
to the dom. otheHotel.
. I ft- .
ir
,' Racing' a last ‘ succeeded; in reaching
the ; balcony of , the Burneoßouse, add;
after the ent usias:ic cheere had subsidk
Mayor Bisho (a llell•Evet_eit man); UV:,
trOduccd hia in the following speech : 1 '; - "!=
;-" lloNoa Slit :In the,fiatne of the
I - I
peopie of all lasses of my fe.llotv-eitizeifs
I extend to y ou !ti ,emidial welcoote, md .
in their behalf I have the. litinor of OlIV,r-.,
itigiypu the , hospitalities of pinci,d4y:=,
' “Our city needs no eult4y fo'o l 4.
Her.(.l
well-kn wn" character for - en 040140,::
'liberality and hospitality is , itotriniiie4:
anguished. than. is her tideiity***Udy
iag t.levotiOnio the'-Unien ofjpieSti;Stti,fis,
aOd , a warn , dial arid affecti9fikpketard
fur that glori tus .t sin, w,.,....-
sr Bra.v• • T ' .att e .. ; t a br eta - -"
r ,--.J-.- ; , =
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upop la t!.-.014 sea so inani,,lyears-,— , The
pie ! ~ - ;- - 4-- ' nder tlie solemn -and dignified
f_id . - -- ' of the Constitution,i.bave chosen
- -;
as President of the Ilniteh States, ,
an en- d
as such _ greet you.: .6.!nd 'you. will
believe rue
_whew I say that:
:it is the ear
nest and united desire of our eitizeos that
your aduti4.4ration t:i\the General Gov-1
ailment 014[ be marked by i tvisdem, pat
riPti'sui ,aild 4ttstieo to all see tio ns t,f the
. oduatry,,fron the Atlant . e' o to t h e ' Pacific
Oki's, ;frau the northern,ffioundaty of
MaiPe to the Gulf .of Mex i co. So ; that
rlrnn you retire from office, your . fellow
citiens-l ;ay Om i,y it you evo where with
the: che . nn.. Werds,..Well done thou
aid
g,an „faithful servant.' l'i . - .
. 1 43ut. sir..) see in this great and aim ;
,{
lone , Con (intm noi-nnly- the citizens of
OhiO.bnil al- many from - i mir sistei:Siato,
Komu4l4y r - ho }and] of
.Cl 4, the, former
lionie-vflyou parents and Mine, and the
pace ur put ieth. These, (Mio, greet you,
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kegs arrived
!young Miss
this; JatiOaal
lid Abe with
I~mi. flowers,
• io Lis lips,
utty to
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•,:, ,lie;;lSiiiiP h 6::,W14.-- rein ibilek bin , ' Ott - fi, \ i,
dress, iifille)laynr4)intZjlitreceptiOn isl
niVen ;not by liiiiiiine . pOlitiettiPirty"4, midi
even • if
• he hadnOt;=.l:ii,!9ti eo; ieriiindeil . 41
His' Honor', lie' COuldr.:not l: :hrite r faile i d.:;toi
know the feet - by',the':'..eStent o(. the Pita.;
tit Ude,. He could 4cijoak POOP , thistYts
e
a - semblag wi oi .
that'all' parties', wern ,linited Inilils recap
;tiot.. , [Applause] . This,ls as it: iihnuld
be. It is - as it.' .- hoiild'haiii keen if . ._o;eri
at& ;Douglas_ liailizeeN elocteif; "ati c it
Lhould.ever be when • tiny citizen •ef Abe
Unite'd' States • is•eonstitutionally; eleeted
President of, the-;United States.- ‘-[Greet
applaiisei , W hat.:'' has - occurred . iiiere tii
day,'oould; not haVe:oecurred in anyother
country on ; the.face of the globe , witliont
the influence of the free instituthinswhieli
mre:, have,:.unceasingly enjoyed, fit( three
;quarters of a Century. • Thernis no.eoun
try*where the, peeple can jinn out. and
enjoy_ this day. precisely.' as. 'they, please,
sai.To ii*er the benign influenee _of ;101e
free, institutions of our land. [Prolonged
PPlanii"..] ' •?" '''
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'He h oped that.' altlimigh;'-we.havo,s6iiie
Itlireatenicw national difficulties now ;that
while . these free, institutions shall condo
ue; we Wißsee repeated - eveik`,.four years
what , we now witness. , - - i -
He; hoped' that these difEcultiei would
pass away, and we shall sec iWthe,streets
of Citieitinati— g, a•old Cincinniti—Lfor
aentufiea to eoliwnee every four . years,
her.people . give such a reception as this
to:the conatitutionallk elected President .
Of the:Whole United States.- [Applause.]
He-hoped they would all -jain• in 'that re
ception, and also !welcome your,brethren ,
across the river to participate in it:. - Wel
will' welcome thew in every street of the
Union, no matter Where they
_are from.'
From ;mink Snath we shall exteud them!
a Cordial good will when our present air- I
ferences Shall have beenjorgotten 'and'
I
blown; to the winds forever., . Applause
*'
ej i,
. When lie.had . spoken iMeincinnatiae--1
fore. hN4
e had jocoseeincrked to the peo
plc of Reintickviliat the Republicans
must iilti'inatelrbeat the Democrats. and
if the!lattli-wbuld save themselves they
m must no”ain Mr. Douglas. ,
They didtiot, in any true sense of the
word,,noutiinate Douglas, arid the 'Tsui
had come certainly as soon as he expect-,
ed. Ife - also told them how they would I
be treated After they should , have been I
beateff; and he now wished to call, or
recall,',; t•
;their attenon to what he then
said liven the subject: " When we do,i
as weViy, teat you, you perhaps will Slaw,
to kneW, , What we will do with' you. It
will telflou, so far as I am ant harized tot
speak for the .Opposition, what we mean
to do with yen.'
~-W I
e .mean to treat you,
as nearas we possibly can, 'as Washing
ton, Jefferson .and : Madison treated you.
We Mean to'lleaye yol alone, and in, no,
way to interfere with your institution s, to
abide 'bk all: tind every compromise of. the
; Constitatico4 and in a word, coming back
r l to the orioiiiel prop osition, to treat you so
1 . , oe,, .
far as 'degenerate men, if we hare degen-i
.erated, ,Tahy; aecordipz, to the examples of
those,nehle fathers, Washington, Jeffer
son anti Vidison. .We mean to remem
ber that koq are as good as we ; that di ere 1
is no ,dAirence_ b,et”.6 us, ?other than
the differ:o4e_ o f eiscunistacces. Wei
raertintfeiltiiiiZe; and bear in mind al
wayicrAgt_you have as good !leaks in
yody,Abilsoms as other people, or , as we ,
clafiiiliii‘haVe, and treat you according ly.
Lie, - . - nit* 'called upon the_ cit izers of!
Kentue y
INC in a new. position, Ind he' awl
L, - ,
no a biou :and felt no inclina.ion to re
tract n-word of this.. [A pplause.]_ •If it
-,-aliall : nopbe made pod, fie. 'assuredhe
i t i
latilt4fiall not be mitre." [Applause. ,
-I . l llfter some furthe; remarks, he retired,
ainii.Pprolonged applapse. I ;
'.. - „`;,lll'tlie evening, a lon torch`-light pro
edition marched to the Burnet House,
torch`-light atiOcinairied in the sir e t for some, time,
Whin` the President appeared and -was re
ceived with prolonged cheers.
1 A public reception. was given at the
eenilemen's Ordinary, whiCh lasted, till
late hour. Mr. Lincoln was exti.nnely
affable, fad appeared a little fatig ued,
althougli si ut
nce his election becael,nizetl
fact, immediately after the l October elec
tions, he has been subject to all the liar
rassing annoyances which' always sur
-41 the rising man. He appears to
s ~,,,ffreat power of endbrance,:some
,,
ohnneeeet,e,,t;itwils,„}:ircriuni, i etfi w e
t i hi
r i d,:
i
no
official doubt
ier b m e . greatly
sitie e
:his' progress has - been
uutpli— not as an indi- 1
vidria
.. - `i:q,,,, as' the one to v; l lioin the ,des
tiny of ili`er ountry is, in-a great measure,
committed .+ d upon whose judgmeot
and discretp - ,. rests the hopes of he na
tion. ThOtople feel that his Position
is a most enikarrassingone, and thy have
taken occallieln to eiliress th,ir By! pathy
t
and tenderthim,,tlreir supliort ~ Between
Indianapolis .- and Cincinnati he made
three speeeilies, which in substance, were
the same as the nue,deliverd here. ,
He 'will leave for '.Cilluilibus at nine
o'clock to-day, accoinpanied by the com
inittees of the Lernslattir d e;an of the City
e,
Council. - ,•-•... -
Every ime who bad tli
ing Old Abe were disapi
been represented as a u
ugline:.s. '. On seeing;
feeling appears to' have
surprise.: The ladled—
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fiiips and:: liai,l,'ho - ,livouldi" deliver ns!
ni l Alin.- diS-krOed. , ,whitil . tli6 treochery:
1 eallttY siidirete nil ecility[of the pies ,-;
t 'President ind.:hii hite .Adviierihaie•
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i r;flo4and ei%il and
j
n titary offreers - 7 -tlie hhhing,nfo r orMintSj
I d'.Trepsitryi nod :..0 tiitcun , ,gpibes -and)
El' rt*rand'dutter4, hy -,trailicird *llo, were
der . Oath , t6.;,sUpp t i and , defend lier,
i inSt i , all i 4 dne.ii ii.i. Whotnioever--
with ~an indlgrnarion not loti i l, perhaps,
thit deep ; cno b ghl ifl i,j loosel -.to (nake. a
ilirent that - Would IC rry'.secassion into
tli : Gulf 'Ot..3.4itelxifo . ‘ecause they . belleve
qi it.. 6, ;tour !iof, . i .ee o bl e .„ rederription
sa e h a nd ond l ih;! , ,lAbroliain .14ineoln
it the met! Or', 91. , I Car. '
No
' bondman cv !. Igo lon s eti . forjhe
. . "of his iirC)riiisid, ' 'eCdoinias have the
11 1 nest peopletliet Inion- lo _Vhig„ people
,I.
o rr f t n h ). e li N le o :f r: i l i i y, o ,r d o -i ti l:
y i:U . t tr h e - ::p ro n r_ t a t: d i l l: a n:
of the atnenei titi'n&4l .our wlible_cou try .
I .)`ecility'and tr a l olid,s:negociarVlus ith
1- 1 ?ellion $‘ ir',lielli lii w
ei.denr ; liti
atized.
Innliated ond ibrokei: dpwn the. Goy rn
!in nt of this, *eat ./Z,Lp; l / 4 blie, until, in, the
whole "earth, ,, ill'er .n•natiln too oor
au l d Weak to sOiratilis!' .'
i ire the fourihiq 1, e! we
hour of redemPtion f ui all th
in Ito Afr, 'Abet! n a the !nal
tlie • feeling', Whie i 1 ' (intone!
frt.n! the' thrCOts l qf if el 'thous: -
Ida ~and, thatik Clod) T.dr. Li!
yc shown no, s , ylnp( !l i n that
1
'de de : i s nlishlaceil.; i f '
. ..
, ) 1. .1
ei uniStaneesi t9ot Wg
i, :sthfart (in:'l,;!l,;e
Sli ken as the riled I
'pr v 6 r orthi lor t.,0
to ed. on him.l
I,
II- -
Ii
40
i t rq:B2,o3.oh it )
•
RitrEzmilioviti
at
'Colniention by
TI ;us tie borded ^
;
oti er spit tip,,j I u Fee's
r •
RIZ - The sleedinw , '
Arovisional oyerrYo
..• !olistitution•for
si h Jeff. Daihs , forFi:r
fur ,i'ice
' 77 -- -- --- 1.
, tilt' Judee,J,ohn'ain l is untlyng a good
becinnino : in hia di, let, jud. , iutr, front
1 , a, i , i'''
A l pourt 'procebdin in_slie,paper and
ilidii comments "- thd an. The 3lead
-1 ' -. i.l ! '
!; - ii e I?epzibliecn Sq.' .
;• , 1
I .5i
, At,the riper Qu e , s Cclut 111 , week.
,S .t:ii - tit - - i- •
1a 1 r,-4.e amount of ,bm.-,niess tyris, transacted.
A ar it portioti of tr . - time was consumed i
wi the liquor imsesl . r-tit number onvltich
we e disposed of. T i
,I gurt, ktt I,r,e Johnson 1
t..,,
prebiding,•seeMed in it ise dill; sed. to shotv i
, 1 ,
i an.i ftivor to titts.elmsto: ,lodes to e s, rnd it is I
I ent tied to the thanks; tik" •iery do d,eitizen for
1 the manner in Whichil . o,e easdsiroOintosed
of. A large nuMber *0 . Sited ifatruldregfen-,
de imprisoned. - A ofiteh
such vi
1 3,
Measures itA Amin
ill,pu Stop t-t is
am demoralizing trafiiid i We think s Wittlers
of his kind arm entitleil to nefther,(l . oa - _a r_
1 „
far r: and in ptopOr(iiji :as 04 sltle df , li ' - "M:ti.;
iis 1 revented mimes or ti ery nature wan 0 : el
4 1
Th manner in liii,icht..odge Jan. on prealdeS;
an gaits:lets .busineisgenders!tn st compfAie
sat ;faction to theil4gi tui ceita niy redOts
on the Judge. t pa main rti s the rici . s'i;.'
erect equitnimity 4ik good natare at 'All!
tim .s, and at,th`e sane, ime a dignity'whiehl
i j or
co mandsthe deferehi' and reqieprof ati..": '
1 : "131i4-4.÷1 1 ' 6
C miiitulation 10,14111 'konnag
ii
' `Tt --Rieliefiniti th e !S#nbiury -
St. Ertolllt- iti 1 I , ..
t ry ,• , I '
hese are the u4til importantc Inca's
url' likely tcreoniel pefore ith'e Leiisla
rie ' ! ! ?- f 1 !' i -1 b .
tu at its preient Osiion. 1 1311 s have
f, I I'
eb an f vorabli prep 'tad frrn the corn
i • 1 Iri , i
niiitees to whinh, tlte. Were referred: and
i ,
' !
Welthink th. hate been [Crawn with
„cri+t care. ....- The 14 to re heal . the ion
-01 . ' iti I
nagetax. on goods pn*Sipg over the Penna.
deltral is certain till' iAI !
liberalone,
' 'and
1 ,,.,
pimply protects the ntevesta of the State
'as he following seelbni will; Plio Si" : t I
1 ?That 'if a - nilijor4 of th directors of i ,
tlid Pennsylvania Riu4rond Cous i pdav Who, I
iforlthe purpose of i 114 aci are fiereby]
',vetted i wi Ch ,1. ! • ..,
with, alt need; u f t! auchcpty, shall
';at n weetang Calledl or i.hatipurpose, ! re
solve to accept the . : revisions of this 'net;
'anksball "aut,hoitzq the eecutten of a!
Written contract tin' ‘r! its e rpprate seal!
1
wi lithe eurtimonwpaltb o, 3eiensylva
ni, 'lto pay, in to ;the! Stei , e Ticasury on ac
co nt of its iudebtelliness to il4Commoii:
we ph, by reason o it,lie pufeliase of ,the .
.Mt tn,Line of Lite pA lie wtirks, on the
thi ity-firs: dap of -.111 nary nd July in
every "year, tintil,the thirty- *rst of I'lly,
eig)iteea' hundr e d an l i nine y, inclusive,
itu -11 sum, in ialilitiit't to tit interest! on
bonds owned, by t• to Sta e, and' in'ad
ti
tun to its annum stliilitilitol the State'
.
`account of purehAse' money' fur, said
of jail:trove:nett 'as will imirease
01 semi-annual p ubs, `nt: Ou account of
'l debt and interat `to the stun of ftwu
tdred and
.third thou4nd dollars,
I
ie ricasure of see
pointed. Ile has
- mister of human
him 'tho general
been an agre6iible
ud thoy proton('
MEV
ooh for the;
,s disgrdee;
This is
usly burst,
'ods Nwster-
'coin has ,as
this c nfi•'
'mid afPressure of
ld inaltil the stout •
I ' ll ds firm and;nn
f gqs, ' ? Jay he
lopes tliat'are eau-,
„ ,
Feb. 21, 1861.
ND
•efuseeto can `a
ty of 20,000.
tes one after 111-
n.
Livefarmed
:tares
, 1
. t 1 wiAli : ill" U.
feurid4tio;); • anl.l,
~ sident and A. U.
1•' . ,
itlent• 1
-- , '
i-C°°l) and die aggiega r ti °fill kid]
utterq is to:the suiii cd, thirteen millions
1 Oire h nfidred and seveliti tbOulland dol.
Itirh, §:1.570,000,) and,•stall agree to
1 Niy pn ithe said film ty fir& d#4 , of July,
t ni,alAneo rinuOrqd and linnets.. into- the
trdsury„the balance then unpaid of the
iiiinc pl and hmerest ' tir sald bands, and
hUH Tther a l iree to reduce its hies)
IOA t arrf for the, transportation-of graiti,
'flout,' 6tittle iroil, ukineralsr and ethei
propert, as j hereivafter provided; and if
<thetsAid company shall in ha manner
aforesllo, on or behire the fint dav of Ju
lc,
,If ne tr make and enter into, with the
Qom 4wealth ,of Peunsyliania a writ
] ten c Road' to that effect, aiid shall on
or be re said daydeliver the same to
the Lininipnwealth, i by, dePtisiting the
;Ale in the offee ° of the Auditor Gene
i
I ra b '0 ' Gene- _
I, i and in suci case an in consi I
erati n i thereof, the • CommOnwealth of
i
Penn )Irania shall not at any time here-1
'after , ay, impose, levy; or - e"ollect Rit3,l tax
ler du 4 upon, ar iu iesphet til,) freight or
i tiinnae passing: over the said Pennsl3-
I i.anialrailroad or the uarriaburg. Ports
/omit i,!Mount:Joy and m bagaster.rail
road, or-any pirt of th em, either of tlicm
aides if Ile tax shall at the same time
be tuipo s , la . id orleNied upon all other
rio h s v o d r railroad
. companies of tl is
! I
C0t11 1 10414,04111 j and all lows impcoun o
taxes or dutie4 upon freight ' or tcrinage
$
upon the railroads, csnalb or: slackwator
oavipttori companies, for the age of the
omitionwcalth, be and c they I are hereby
rrepeated, aUd no imam. ell other pro
ceedings shall be had or taken on the
I part of illy Commonwealth to enforce the
collectian of any tax or duty or obliia
lion diren therefor, or jud zement recqv
ered,loi obtained in rursuAice of any
eisting laws on tonnage ca r ried or con- ,
veyed WI the railroad'of said saidf Pennsylva
oialrailioad company, or on that of any
ether] comp in) in ei ourated by this State,
comp the said co nies shall be, • by the •
Jumper of fi cers of tl mm
e Coonwealth. ex
lonerattai, release d nd relic% ed from eve
ry lien kind liability to, the State on ac
1 coun t t hei eof " I - I
Under the present laws the Fenno
Centr l al 13•Ivs one hundred thousand dol
fatr 1 '
s alyeir on her bondi andiabout three
litindifeil thousand a year IS dile for tan
'nage I So it will be seen, that the effect
of Itht : repeal bill will be to inere.se our
preset t revenues. lt is tine the tonnage
t f2t . If tiventy year., will doubtless b e
:routr than this •fillltitite i But in s .
twenty yea S the 14.1, 0 1111 e, ot ,.
the State
AN 111 be 111 ge enough to dt•pcu r . with ail
laud onerous ta N. ition. (
ll2i l'i.2 to posed bill the Penni
lillwill pi) into the Treasury tf the
o '•r half a niellot frlinuniry We
it.ls tkcideily to the into •st of
iiole pe plc that it, slit tild Mass—at
'me time the . State taxi siwuld be
.!d another mill
relation to the Sunbury and Erie 1
bill we arc not so clean But our
t impression is, that the State
le.e nothing by its pa<<aue : and 1
road is of Nast Importance to .a
section of the State, it ought to
if the interests of the Common
as, ai wholt, won't suffer b;
e l x; ra
t
Cent
B i tte
thiti:
the,
the
roduc
IMO
pre
wo l al
MI
large
`p,lss
crealt
. ,
Sin e the abave was, written, we fiud
the:fo toWing dispatch in the'flaily pape
ofl So urday: ' , ' -
fi A rtIVISitttRG,I Fil t r 1(3, 1861.--Th
bill to cOrn`inute the nnage ' tax of the
Peim passed the I:Tense
till* orni ifg, by is vote , of 75 ;to' 22. I
Th 'Suriburv& Erie - Philadell
I
phia &Erie) Railroad Bill (passed tbe
•
;aine - day by - a. rote of 75 to F.,51
-- 3 • ' - 1 ! ‘ I
,--,-,> ~ ' . Illr.'LincoWs Pt.c3 ,- . r
91 1 ,ijt PreSictent elect is Oz rouie for
- , 44, . -I Capital, , ~
th6iNt tiontd ham...left his
,
l'at.t.l.pinl , aeld; .111.`-ou'the'l2ili just., and
. . k.. 1 - P ..! I',. .. .• !,. i . 1
is 'I i ceedins; -by we.y of lnd.anopolts,
Clitebanatti, Columbus,-Cleveland, Bur r
fa,l'ollian, NIN , York, q".l3n . ion, Phild
deiFila - 41 . larr - is ) bu re &c., to Washington'
Ifisi , lprfe - tt4 ? ,f l r'tas
been oueofcon r
stithitti - ova!qq); !: rot !, *eipated - in by inen of
all i !plains distinctioniwit , Wone r ; at each !
33, 1 1 ! , 1 - ...::,...„ - 3- .FA, i - , . ,
stage of its , pro g ress, m elop l n g •tne kae ,
thiit he is regattlefAtal.the man of and for
the limes, lend ti l . e' .-- jo s the 'entire
eonf:lne of tli pelitex3 - ' A eorresponL
1 - , 1 3
dent at. Ciroinnati C 'Ole ;05 1 a -Dem!.
[ , 1 • • • 1., 4 , 1
i octat of Old, DougitlS: iltapfa Furnishes -- ; us
ti IJ 11 2 ' ' Vtir ' • tothat
, wall not y-ageopp lo Avistt-
ciCY- ' !r- -- .---r;' i!--3', - --' 1
4)5 , - •
1 - In his ipeee)l•4: - .4:110 , 3,ip01i5, Mi r ,
. ri
t
I'Lkaeo inqteatkia:Atis tiii 4je riolief
t. 1 :03
[with egar, o,.
~ ...e. ;a pto ovement. 7 .
att`4] . h altre t attiiiatiSfi iliiiillstion of
C e'c. I'n ". -''' h t s eta. Inch Ng 1
ti, 1 -1;1 - ,.P ,"- -':-,'; ''' L
e;,,
I re
c l
meek he , l 4Zirty approlat, of '`ever ~„.„,
3 ~.• I. . t l= .!: _ 1----i: ~, ' e i i ,..4...
st. a ri v ior eipzen;- , we gq , k 5....,, g ... , r
rr fei l-Ctzenilp:fiAi sick •6 In n _.l
a m ~1,1 eq. , ttink yOlt TptiFil_f(lrltlijii4/1:. Ilifi-
,
cent 4 r Lt;'-7
.if if ' - ' ' ..1" -
. n t i entne.o9.
i btt . pare. etc .
it
eel s ppoit , i4ve'f-1.6t4 - ntii-.ttti
litte4l atise iwht4Trt - thitailiA4.o
cane i fthe • whilley'ic§niiiri•l'afi
w.W1(17 olrhuon " i sa.?ii,'". l iiltiere;
keili silenee,?" tunl;iwben ruen tri.
[
rni?trith vitt, !m certainty flint. tli
sanii. tl hig lilac nsingtht sayiti
intOs AV re as well;if they ‘youldl
1•46:, wi)rls i'Noterlcion!' .. rind t.ti
'inneh Ayer! in 'these days, and of
reintieruniti hot. blbod. Let us a
w,i Irani, that we do nnt misui
a p
ineanin , of tbose Who use teen.
the ex t;d4onitions of these : istil
1
=I
I 1 ,
--
1 Itiii wlillt.l'fol - tlie - : . joek-'o(iiiiirm'
11
if° ott. miityldtooosaiefktooy 4o ,4
. i4 - t io- - Gby-liiiTiff:6" -- g-itite2worda,,- Vi la .
) ' .. t'..iii ' , 4e.i.ciiiii.l7 l ;! i ... l .[lliatlar7l.,t4 - :wwic ii2 . l t 4
1 . nid: Ai* i. , otiibisive,9r:.)iil iiirmr-into smia
i rolled; wit kiontltW consent or.. her p eople.
...writ:hostileltiteaktirWdrd thenrbe mra:
lill - .t.i.'; - eeilainlyt - thih k lt wauld.llte
.ce. eer .
I tir e _a ls o ifthegOittbf m
iredinieninere t o ,
to rat init;v..firtr-if theArit:ited !States Anti ety Or( and - rqakC *IP meilforii; and °Mei
. zerti, end iolier.4ll4'.dutitt on foreign i ri ,„
Onsi-i'kiiiiel€lcia 4 4 6 iti tfie,.aaila•from pWea
, r i ihi i kisert.,;:liitloittrall,y.:;"violitti4L-feriutd en:
,t 1 ihise thi,io n 'TfeFfiinrsionn:;.er , ' iierriiiir
. ' tint .' prdfessed reverent thelliiien, but w tq
i eft/11y resolve that they will Waist eoei t io rt
.invasion, itderatiOilithat :SOCA:thine s
, q 6 enttbe part' of oe'ualtettrAllitis ironlii
cierciten' or,.invrialonZpf..a.Atatel,..a,
- ir idea of mentiete - pfe... - 4rie the•Okiectl
..,r great affection Wortlitieem to be:Exceed
_, y thin and airy rir'sick i the:little - pills of .
e homopathist would'be muct tea large for
t. svidllow: Inlthelilrietr; the UttiotiOttra
J I relation wauld Seem to be tri l 'it ' .
11 1 3, t , n u s r
rittie, but
_rather a sat :of free-love sr:
n Cln Oat ' to -be; -tnaliatelner :ori . piimte es t
ti 'nit ;qrs. - !Kr tkewayiittiVhat'couslits tlit
e ial Snerdnest , of A. State 9 - I speak' net
lie-position "assigned'to--a- State ti 'Me
-ma by the . Constitution for; that by•lbe'
d We all !recognire...l That]st.:
position, ho
e , a 4 taw cannot tailry, out Of the Union'
t.' it. i 1-Speak jof -that - assinnel primary
I t of . .it State • to! rule sills-bleb is len than'
c f. did ip . ruin all t width is larger W an t
e r ._=ft a ,ri nd- too`
atd - a: county;' , lo a 'give&
i should` be - equat'in -extent of tettrpte l .y .
equal in number or 43hubitants, ffi - .444,-
matter of principle. is the State better
. the: county? 'Would Lan exChange of
.ell 4 an exchange brfights? Upon prin- -
e, oni what rightful principle, may a State,-
i .g ad more thop one-fiftieth part or the*
t on , ift soil anal population; breali , up - the'
t en and th4tt cderce a prolportionablylarg.-
-übdiiision of itself in thVmost in-binary,
? ~ that mysterious- right to play tyrant
.nferrcd on aAistrict....l country' with ins
. ple by Merely e . allintlieaStale ? ,Yelloir.
i• ens, - ,;I are not ;asserting anythihg.-. lath
ely, a sking questions for you to. consider.
_noW, allow me 10 bid-yon farewell."
.1i... Lincoln is donbtless of the opia.
k that—silence Is the better.. part of
I testonnship in his preient position,
1 : than it will Ibe tine \enough to e ::
.ss his- viewssite he Can ; do sO in
. „
horitative 1 man n er . .... This. is right;,
7 s rtheless i ,. his,, views are „doubtless
hot:lowed . in tbe. bove propositions..
~, , ,
I
Ir. Lincoln .nill•b•_Harris:ug on
• • • •
day (22d) at 11 1 , ;dock' P. N., and
lain till 9 - .. tiifdpy: He 1011
prOeeed direetiv. to Washington, and
er_ - upon the es.s of forming .the
iinetl and fniNlii.g his Inaueural.
e inatiguration - cer tunny taker One a
k . fratti Monday,:• •
1
, , . . .
:From Ala hingtote. •
cp i cial I)iipatch to tq , .• I Y. Tribune.
I li'sizmoToN, eb. 18, 1861.
The ti , ffuris . of )the ' di"ea? ruing of the
O,cpublioan party l wi . 1 lioe noneentr . :ted
ut:Mr. (Noisefur, a se t. in the Cabinet.
';The lai:ifie.Ruiltoa •bill is'-considert4
tle:id. 1 ThreO route trouldsmunp the
Freasuri ' -
'f he vote w. lite ta if ~ i s exNeted,.to.,
)e takeit cat ll:editelay;•-ket .probahly
n.ly
iiar iseceaehedlo' -motrow. The propos
:Ll freduetion On the sugar duty one half,
tntl the!tax on tea and:eoffee are render
xi neeeqsatzr . for rreveime to sustain tits
Gol7erruneitt. A CouFerenee-Committee)
moist ulfituately Shapet the complexion of
the , -
bill.; . . , ! i : -'
_
' the Peal3e. Cunferi
thiS,week. , A recorim
tional donventioU wil
,
..itin'n Idtery to eon]
CoUiresS. Tile Re
Hoses lire prepared t
The court-martial o
wilt) s'ufrendered the
Yard.) : now sitting.
him is tlery, eonelusiv
er ti difficulty ~ that
o l
t
d, get the IV±ande
tip rate tor the -,defersJ
ft - Fort would:Tittle
Without 41lat aid.
eirtnce of Abiscisa for wife.,
Po!so Isig. - , .
' 'he Court Room o .1-Indsorr Conbty
r -Eltiuse•was' aga i filled this (Mon.
morning by pers ns anaioui to hear
down of Abson, he wife poisoner,)
not:lobed, avd ab out 2,000 persons.
e congrezateci outs i d e, ttable to gain,
entrance. -. Thegall ery was, entirely
d with women: She riff Francis made
,,l
ngements so ihat repetition of the:
t_ mean' proceedin :of Monday last.
preiented: ITh culprit was con-
, ted to - the Jury . ro m, about Sa. m„
there remained util'the opening of
,Court,> at Ai: ~ at which - bottl
es hreught_befere Jiii4ge Ogden and;
r !
'elate Judges IFin s and*Pope:
II IA beiric , askedi he had anything .
ay Why ju t 'ddenientl
should not now b e:
sed,,Mr. Abson said ;
'I nave to say that I feel bum _ ntlig
i =pi did." ,I" ' 1 ,
adze Ogden then proceedik to pra
nce the sentence (reviewin g the item
he case), whist:'wis, that Wm. /lb,
be t oken benne and'confined iti the;
nty yell until i Wednesday. the 10th
. of APril ensuing), and that then be _
en , the hours of 101 a. m., and . 2 p. nil.
' - 11 t • .he ''. or,
query gen.
At,Co that po
:true and just
lid the whole
is; a time to
tangle by the
my mean the
word, it . per,
keep silence
nvasi are'
ten with some
rotke snip, if
derstand the
. Let us get s
lids, not from
nee adjourn
endation of a Ye ,
L be its only propo..
land the favor of
'sublteans of both
1. support this.
Com. Armstrong :
• Pensacola Nary-
The proof against,
-. It Was with
Lieut. Slemtum
to retaiped to' co.
'of Fort Pickens..
have'beert taken.