The Potter journal. (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, October 26, 1864, Image 2

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    THE ..TOURNAI4J Glorious et orir
(EN. SIIERIBAN'
Sh'eridn,b once wanithqtrivto
Cible—Shitidan,,
Phil :;Sheridan`—lju.rritli or Sher,'
idnnl Sla victory on Wedne s s:dav' is the
final seal set on his title to superb gener-'
alship. Ilititerto he has won in a cantor,
he wins notv !after such a fight and such
- a defeat as would have g-• 1 3-
erals—such a defeat as. Would have Made
!McClellan declare "Yonl have (111? - Pe . i.Tc!IIT
~best to sacrifice - this arii4,,',,',tindderuaifst:
ed J-einfoiceinents ‘ , rathir m ooh s c'der'iliap,,
tiriciet'loo,opo, men:"-'o3nl,,eiitt; of this',
nettle danger 'did Sh.O'idan..- pluck' lice'
flower safety . and • MOrif,t ea fei!ki;
lie wove. his floWers'intn'ati iniperishable'
garlarid of •
. •
- - wlit ''
'iCoo3eral is to -nriny let -this
!battle' teitelt 'Sheridan' had gone to'
Wasbingtoo. 1 :1'11e-enemy seized' Oa; trio.: l
ttAiiit to attack; surprise ournriiiY'at:Stras.-,
burg";, heath; drOvelifthil, i ICS' a irdrinicire'
to-Middl'et on - ark& NeweoWn; WoKit'vietory'
stopped ',tor had ySlieridarr
riot comb Sheridan 4its'atVincliestei'l
morning,: and 'couriersl'broUgbt him word . ' of ithe disaster; his
!army defeated; 'driven b l ack, itienty:gunS
lost :"ThaSteiicd from )ITindlieSter,"-says'
1h4,-he redo: haw the
spurs 'snnk deep - in' hislhOse'S o'w
this rider devbued 't he, .4:pima betiveVri !him
I arid his army''wiflinut ti. head !' 'At Net:
town he'inct the disordered ',fragments of
1 a retreating artily. F:',Cey, what he the
,
conqueror of the 'Shet l ia:hloah, victor of
three battles in as many -,veckS' milithave
I felt ! wait beaten nrznY, sciied 'it; arrest.-
Coudersport, Pa.
Wednesday, Oct. 26;104
U. W. BicALARNEY, EDITOR.
NATIONAL UNION TICKET
FOR PRESIDENT,
A.BRILTIAN LINCOLN,
Or ILLINOIS
YICE, PRESIDENT,
'-.JOHNSON,
' OO STEIYNESSIZE
o:waie.ef,Fi - authilent Tickets.
; - . •
:there will be all kinds'of fraud
,
tickets Circulated on Elee
;Mani:DAT Reware of thoria!
We print belost: the correct list
4t ;Union,. glectOrs to be voted
Pfur.. Get your Tickets from' re
liable Union compare them,
-,and see if they are correct
: :'.._,..4,01,',0,R5,
111011
Morton.:McMichnel
Thomas Cunningham
Robert P. Killg
I • G: Morrison' Coates
Henry Burnm
' William H. Kern
Barton 11. Jenks
Charles M. Runk I
' Robert Parke
_ William Taylor
- . John A. Heistand
"Rieliajd'll. Coryell
EdWard Haliday .
.Charles F. Read ,
• lias W. Hale .
".' "':Charles H, Shriner
John Wister -
David McConaughy
;1i David W. , Woods
Isaac Ben Son
John, Patton " 3
SAlnel B. Dick
• Everard Bierer
john P. Penney
Ebenezer McJunkin
, '.:John W. Blanchard
' G '''to the Polls ,early land stay
s ite
•th until, they are closed and
the last' Vote.in':
:the old and, the feeble are, taken
,to thepolls.- - -Let every Loyal
M4p,WOrk as the dause demands.
• 'the question is not who Shall
or..who, : shall not be President!
lint" whether' the GoVERkAIENT
SHALL BE 111,ONTAINED, whether
the rebellion shall he CR,VSIi.ED
by the iron heel of - war, or,
whether, by upholding th.e Chi
.ago"Platforrn, give life to the fast
dying body of secession, encOnr
age the rebels in their expeeta
ikons of "holy light". from Ithe:
- workings
,of copperheadisin, and
by etieoing "cessation
-
tillities!'..give. treason re=
caperate, reorganize, and re-com
mence the war with inereased'en-
• . An. armistice can only re
. Ault in - evil to the Country
,grant
an armistice and England will, re
. gOgnize the : ' independence of Jett.
Davis'.government . ; , grant an
armistice and Napoleon-an i drMax=
iMillian become the allies! of the
t: southern traitors. 'The only Cure)
for treason is. to crush it outl!-- . .
Do not be y deceived by any
issues ! Decide FOR, or AGAINST;
your Country ! One or the other
'yott i mast do, you cannot avoid, it,
and whether you likeA . or not, itj
stares you in the face and will be
answered. War Democritts
if you elect McClellan and Pen
dleton, and McClellan:lms, chat
will become of the country with
George H., Pendleton as its Chief
Magistrate ? Presidents nav - th
diedi—and if Mcollelan stood in
fhe ay of the Traitors by iv i hom
he 'would be surrounded' it would
be an easy thin; fur him to mai
?,Perjury;, Treason, and Miqder,
go hand in band.;------Doniti
. : get yenr duty as an American cit
izen onn - election day. -7. ote.early
and see that your neigfibarstote.'
1
=I
ed.- its night; 'reorgafiliod ititisPired it,
planted it as a rock ip tic path of its
persuers, repuiSed thei`r attack ; the gad!.
his strength, ttod-,Out;df the appalling de-,
feat, wrought by „teriimS Und 'nonage
such a victory asi his rwar )has but once
before given us—a victory ‘Vhich one man
and he only, transmuted oUttif hopeless
disaster, itose.aratisat Ilurfre-born, Sher
idan at St rashurg.• They -stand 40, ether,
and to find their parallel. Vou mhst,ti,'o to
the plainS of Marengl;
Icon and then stemmed the' tor-,
rent of that victormus! Austrian advance
which threatened :o an'ulhilafct the .ro•
public; and anticipatelibv:an;irretrie-vable
disaster, the career ntl,tho greatt:4soldier,
of modern times. The Sheridan . of the
French army—Dessqix--spaure'd tut his
brave life on that Victorious field, in esr,
change for the :salvation of his ecuniryl
Let us be grateful that our Dcssaix, - that
.our Sheridan, won iris viefOry, and,is still
preserved to us va.tviii others — . —!iTtibuite.
EMI
MI
•
Tie folios-log is pit of Gen. Sheridan's
official dcipatoli dated, cedr Creek, Oct.
10, 16G-1; - I ' ~.,
• - _
I have the honor 0 report ti - it:Mr. al--
my at Giulia . Creoli 'was attackml this
' morning bcfore - dayliight, and tny-,lef.t: Was
turned and'driven itreetifit , ion: ,
In fact, most of ttl'e j li . ne -wos - drireu in t
confusion, with the loSs of itveniv plot:es]
I of artillery.
1 I:haste/tea ft::am 'V'inchester, where 11
was on toy return frnm Washin=-•tni), and i '
rhuhd the armies bjetween Aliddletw.vdi
and Nowtotyn, Lavin"; been Calvet] bask,!
four wiles. 1' l
I I here :look tliti affair in band and:
l . quickly united the Corp:, formed a cow-,
1 pact lino of battlO;inst ih time to revoke,
an attaek ofthe eriek.ny,whicli'was Land.
sontely dune at abot I '), in.
1 At . 3 p. in., after isort;:= chlrgirr• or th, i ,j
oacalry front the left to the right Saul:, I,
lattack•z!d with great vigor, driving =Judi; ' • • - --:.. - = '
routing thezneinY, capturing aecordhl ,, run;
1.,' 11 hat ' Genet'ai fqcCielL'tn eldet ' sllcd
the last report, 5Q pieces orartiilary iMtli 1 ' ell " :1 ‘.'! 'lPe"nn"l respect
""
liking. fur
lihe l'euti leaders has betm well •anderstood ,
2,000, prisoners. j . 1
~before new. Here is au apt piece Of tea
-1 Ido tot know yet the numher of miiii,„b„, to that effect firma Cot.)ltit .lf
casualties, or the I6sseS of the 'enemy. 4' . - ..- - ~ ' - , c ' i - 1
i t ketituek•, , , who saitlrceentlyat - pub
; They also'burried some of their triins. i t i e meetin „
Goa. Ritinsetr - ; ts a prisoner in our ' j ', ', •
(!:ands; :tad worthily r,otintled. ' ?: i "I got my eyes opened on that yot;.ug
, .. ..
• I litsvc to regretlthe loss of. Ger L Bi 4apoleon in thosrpring 0f.1.501. I. went'
,:,to see, Ocuerat McClellan, and in the'
well, hilled, - attd denerals' Wri;4ht, Giol'
vex mid Ricketts wounded. l t
',course of the conversation, I said to Lim
•
Wright is 4lightly wounded: . I)that Jeff; Davis was a scoundrel and a'
Affairs at ibis lime looked hadl7, bu
i lrepucliator., He'PleClullar4straightened
iby the gallantry a our brave officers ztiloihiniself up quicl4y, add said, 'I do assure
men, disaster has :been converted into al you, sir, that you arc mistaken. 'lel
splendid victory.. i , IDasis is a effect gcutletnan, and - will
-Darkness again n !,tutervened 'to shut tie"' do anything unt'et'wninq a gentle
i man.' Well, -if a traitor, conspirator,
areater results. : •
=
I now occupy . Sirn6bur , „; • 1, thief, repudiator', and the civil devil wile
•
, i is instigating ali this murder is MS Lean
As soon usobtained 1 Will send
ott l
J I,.i'tit"ot of a 'perfect gentleman,' I hope our
further particulars!; -
vu i . lcountri will never be cursed with his
uoble officers kiltefl and wounded amon
I have to regret! the loss of many
tnoralitY tin - Virtue at the head of affairs."
i•
theta Col Joseph `rhodium Couldiandin I Could a man thus swift to resent an
a divisid
ir of (.....,44,k's coma' tand,' killed} l imputation no Jeff. Davis be expected to
i desirete seethe. rebellion crushed?
Col. J. Doward Kitchen, commanding
brigade, woundedl; Ccl. KG.MeliiinzieP ,
„
codunanding a brikatle,wounded severel y;.
but would not leaf the ji4tll l'
' Many of our [nen' eapftired, in thC.
Morning have made their escape and are
coming in.:` .P. 11. SwErtmAN,
~'
Maj.. Gen. Coin. ,
See to it that
• . 1— - li
' Geo. Cones tri,prCciation of the vi 'r
l'
tory 'at:Cedar etch:lc is cupressail in the
~
following ili4atc : , . . .. - .1
i •
I bud a:salute:, of one hundred - gala
from each of thi: sawing .here -tired iii
honor of Sherida4's last victory. Toth'.
in;; what bid fair, to be a Disaster ,intol:
"lotions Victory, stiritups Sheridan who.ti I
r,
havealways thought ititit. out: :Of .t 4.
Alo s tofGenetali. • ' U. Sr GitAN..u.l
..SUSPICI: I us 31.01-rpEs.--W hen
eater the lists td,, 1114' aispla;titil
t h e i r ; ni oitir,p; liitot their hields.
dleton'« motto is Ohj"ct"—M
" I do - oot reuicu A ber. - • f;
The Tattle of - Char:meter. I
.c .- 111ipmn:ull character of the Pre s ident
is‘lbelrocit _noon which the Opposition is
w;p7.044.; ojeliohes against him and his
adtui*irappa; hissing and ; venernons,
44:falli:ba.4\oagain bafile&iTico., , Athc
day IlliaA'co'vrt rebellion lay iii. wait, en:l
•isikoistnatnAi#l in Baintnere,.thOugh an;
i tlfe - uittd.,lite of the rebel oressAti thelas . t .
I
. .
Ohligpant-Fncer of Copperhead Conserr
at its oii ;and- fOre ign jea lousy„ tfi e popular
'confidence iu the nuswerviuit. fidelity and
, , ,
i pti'ritj, of purpose Of the President has :
soiiiind-tbe,4tortn to scorn. ---,':',:`,..- . : Cl'
;Thy chief charge against the -Adminis-i
f4iieff,.: t hit n dared ; i a ... i i;eiSt7.l,7, ey4.. la Ate !
cle i sptttistn.- ritisineessa.atly asserted-that-
persei)al lihertyis.,destroyed, that. or4ti.
pal tights arn'anniliilaied;',that. lys are - all,
I the.ctreritig,, s!)i.v:cri - Og ',snlijecti' Of' the
I hl96 2 dittit pertir AittLi. it'4.li, ' who, brings
twirilt_fo our,knees liY t'd - POintili.tme of
ttie ifintirnerithle _hastiles; Whieh,' - hadow,
tile I,ri'd;;Ull' of us., except Arnold. yon
lYtnlfelried :: tillantligham, end 'John,:
1 Tjantpden Wood, and 'Williana . ."Xell,Gtin-1
• ...
I tll l er, and ; Tatriok . floury, 1.;:drig,..,.;
and,
erfocgo Washington 'Seitioouf,-*hb - brave-1
:ly, trt;the . tarid•the tyrant
.'itot''the . Stike pf
{{ 'justice
,and Iturnati rig 1,.. ut„,, , yeth 1
rthcs oleeptiObs;
.we - are all, groanitig.
undta: the most intolerable tyranny; froM ,
,_ Whi9,loliere is no hope of delive,ittuee but
lUP Iran:sting the
rig; Governat'ent to , the't
hantjS'oftlicse 'fw,„trioti.T'.. •-; . ' '
..,T t , is denlitt&s a cupping line of at=
j talc:l44i the' confusion aud . . doubt of civil
!witty Inllfferenee,l3 alWayS,wdling to
1
• . .
, see-tiny . :Idniiiii.stiation•ovei,thrown„ Cow
iarece is always glad to end hostilities ,
9
with the enemy by excitino hatred of the!
!Go#runtent ;. and 'patty 's.pirtt in - every!
i t*oraa,•,plap I
thb dangerous game of seek-
in:lg
. political power ..by tampering with!
nutkonal existence.. But nothiug balks!
knelt an 'attack' - 'r•O readily us - personal?
I 6 u S,li ti es' wlt ith no calumny - eau 'reach.— 1
I ',Pile : Party ii, Lich. is mad. with the lust of!
!Poi tica] power iu this country does riot!
1,
he,, 4 , late teiqcclare that the President is
1 detherateliprelovging. the 'war as a po:!
iiitial game:; that, every net of his is per- 1
I fortned'only with reference to his!re.clee-i
1 tioU ; that if: Early should return' and i
10 % iut
an pt nns yl van .
a,. - t Grant
should
!'refire from
Petersburg and Sherman from I
; Aoauttr, it :wouldbe because the Presi-:
de:Sit took 'ore •that - they. should not have!
tau enough; and in this way thwarted
i ari l perpl e xed their plans. ..Yet• the same 1
party declares' the scar both: wicked' and',
la failure.- 1 1 ' It:entreats, hy its leaders, the;
I interference of British influence, and' it
1
i re, 9 Feives" British sympathy, while it op-1
!pOses;the 'draft.. ' And if . you - .At Ahem
Mil,w the PreSident can rend nion to the:
i t3buerals if the' teen are not raised, they i
i roily that;':lit; is. bo'Vitinder that be 'Cad net!
ri4se theni4or 'such a 'wicked war. ...• ' , i
] 4.But these fr . :vatic elFort.S . are vain.'' %The
'pile
9re o - un co i :.
nfidenVe'of the great-mass' of
the peopld, in the President is•unshn_ken.!
Wis simply impossible to na be-
Itlt9ve, after•theircsperienee of his patient
jAdefity to the 'UtliOrt,• that he is a mon
strous despot or a 'political gambler. 'Vile.
I,.. , imerican: people, we are Very slater' are
litii-ndy, persuaded that Mr. rallandiAaM ,
I .does'net!love the Union *more than :31r;
ilsucelu ; that,
,3.11'• \Vood is not triter to
1 pbp'rilar rights , nor GoVernur 'Sett ;hour,
,4ilose ":' F iends" are the riotous . vichatuts
rtit . the public peace nod the mad assassins
14 the poOr and defeueelei.ss, more faithful
H -y the (\institution - than- the President
tit the Unitcd States. The conservikive
*over and influenee of pure' and lofty
' iiharaottT, it: a time of ureat nationah . pi: , ril i
I '‘'.;ts •never more signally illustral en i t ban
lia the afficitri catcer of Abraham Lincoln,
4/Tarper's litck/11.
I _
On.: of CO.lrstaiii
This (famous African explorer and dis
.; cofereri of the source of the Nile," l whose
;Journal of his eXpedition was lately 'Pub,
Ilished, and has taitiin a place aniono.. the
most interestiag worms of Afri . can travel,
has suddenly and most sadly. been' ibc
I weans of his own death. The local paper
lin England gives the following account
lOf the Cireetustatices - :
lad gone down to Bath tolattond
the Wonting of the British As'soetatiou,
whdre; his presence was expected with
eager interest: On nornitig he
Went out shot. In forcing a way:thro )
la hedge, with his guounein his titan, the
piece 'was touched bY - : the Awigs,l It e,x.
ploded; and : the charge went thiongh Ins
' heart Can , in , -'instantatieOus death': - .llow
stran ,, ely Sad 'that a wan 'who intl s e e n,
laiad done so - had' nridrgone
a nd: cn,o,rei',6l6 54)trrr'yl.(.;Z: journey-
iof - zi, of wittok .6 0 ,„ e
I honte - to end Lai darcet"cinis
Every E.lntinocrat (General Mc-
Clellan included) ..ICoakid.by
the Cll.Wag° Pla.lforn4.
The efiicago candidate for the Tine
Pvisideno made a epeee4,ibeitlipily
of iiis ; „"own;finiilin;
I'aiiindiollauboVBe, in which btsaiil;
acteorslin , •:to tbe Payton 'Emvire,
dielraes organ : ,
"Thisirranenseconcourie'llusiuddeialy'
convened fills me with renewed hope—it
gives we confidence that soon again you
Irill.be: called- together, pot,'as,,,itow,, to
continence vigorous _ contest,. but" ; to re
ijoiee';oyer its - ,trults,,lcr:rejoioe that „ille
~powers of the,governrpen . t, will je - , ; :agaip
to 'tile possession of the neiuoeirtic' party,
whose ben'efieent recently sol•
.i2nnl9 - .l.ll4 . nouriced: .:21rational:Convenz
tjon, will bring . us peace, .maintain, the
rights of the, States, re-invigorate' the
j_rnion, and, with peace and Unfozi,'will
I:see - a#.o us'ilieblessin ,, iof tiersenat 'liberty,
tnatcrial pros.periirati4'''tratiptiallow . or.
But not-repay yinir kiidnes,sty'de.
P tah:ling' }vu With p speeoli; intended
~ .4nly,rd'iiii'anli; You for - the honor you have
done pit . , and tiOes i, beg, „leave tOliish
YOU good • ; '; _
word about the rebellion • but
•;,•
s,oniething abbot"state rights," 'which is
Jeff. Davis's' cOnsfant - ref ue•e in amment,
,and with him Ethe right to
rebel. itti. Vallatidighatd followed Mr.
Pendleton'—his • "ovi n lainiliar friend," as
he; calla, him everywhere. .:lie said, as
reported in his own organ :
"The d,e.inocratio party was a state
party—a• constitutional' party—a
Onion I'll4s 7 —and just how a peace party.
Ifit Wits his party, and its candida. , es were
his candidates . . It bore The' Arl> of the
Covenant ; carried the fortirUes' of the
Irepoblie, and its success" ayi the only
hope - of the republic. The 'Chicago
Ipla 'Arne en uit ciatecl its policy awl
i;iples by atelltoi-ity, - , dud was Eludingup f.,iz ercry Peinoci•ot, and by theth the
;Democratic .'v.diniflLtration ;21114 and
!'srecnild he govertied. It was the only au
thorikd .cpo . sitioti of the Democratic '
!creca '; and he repudiated all others. The'
unity:inn harmony of the party were es
isential. to success, rind v:ithout success in ,
t lie;cou try was lost. In.con
; elusion he dcelared. his purpi.qe to vote
rot- the netniceesof the Chicago ccoven-
I tin, as the only hope of securing rho
defeat. Of Litic;oln . ; cud the rescue of the
• ' •
I=
The Oritish Lion Cheerg for
. Chica•go,
The London Times bursts into a shout
of enthusiastic delitrht at the nomination
of McClellan and - Pendleton, .and the
principles: which 'they. havebeen selected
to - represent: • •": - ' .
WC hive always , iusisted, says. , the
-Times, that theSorth! could not subdue
the Suuth, and the proof is' the - Chicago
Coiseution - and its.motuirietiOns.
After three yeurs of tromendou's effort
;he Americans .confess themselves cola;
quered, shouts the' and the proof
is the eliieago Courcutiou tititi its'nbmi
nations.•
Theyrnre foieed to try tdoanciliate-andq.
vitt - up : utilise; sneers the •Times, and the.
jhoof is that the Chicago Convention has{
nominated a General who first-discovered
that his countrymen wercw'hipped. :
But can they coax tha South back
again'? asks the No, it:is simply
impossible, replies the - Mies, to its own .
question ; victors are not, in the habit of
:receiving terms from the 'Vanquished.—
Conquerors . :tlietrito!their own terms; says
the Tinte..4,,and the Bouillon leaders are
not such fools es to relinquish what trey
have proved their ability to hold.
We understand, says the Ilintes, :the:
Chicago talk about Uoion.. It 'pa tub to
the wiiale.! We do not Wonder, the 'Cola•
vention shrank front' blurtine out the
truth' that the South must go free.' But
that is the meaning of the platform and
rho nominations. The Chicago leaders
know that what they confess can not lire
done by' force will not be accoMplishE4
by , persuasion. Palaver must 'always
preceile,'uot follow, powder: The United
States of' America are' bone, exults the
Time.l.,, They bate split; scattered,,ttad
sunk to The bottom. We always' kisewl
they would. They were an insolent, up-
start 'republic, menacing British ideas.
Their success would have . taken 'from 'Us
our commercial sceptre. It would have!
been a fatal blew:at our precious aristo:
cratie system. , It would have stimulated
the hopes - of out poorest classes, and hare;
made them suspect that .they were . not
born to starve. It would have encour-1
ar , ed the laboring man every where.
Thank Lleaveu that'danger is past: The!
-United States have' tumbled to. pieces,:
and arc gone utterly to ruin and destruc
tion. Lays Dee! lliirrah-for McClel
lan and Poudletou I .
Here are the two flanks of the Chicago'
movement, First, the, rebel papers and
orators had already told us - that their only
hope', for success lay in the Convention
land its action ; and now our bitterei,t and
3 most nialtfrotant foreign enetnins.areipei.
fectly. satisfied , with the. Chicago pro
ceedings.. • :'• •
Twa I years ago Jim men. who- control
i the Chicago party, and: who ~ ha#O. now
I madeits platform and :nominations, went
No the British minister .and ,asked: fox
3 British interferenec .our: The bon - -
or of the country is something unknown to
theta:.' - To sehitro their returtt 6031
IpOwer !they would "humble: the'. , United
States 3 at the . -feet_ of England:tn. Louis .
Napoldoo. They would, allow the Union
to ba dissolved, according. to .their eaudi
•rdatc, Pendletdwrrho..paysptvo . • have
uo right or power to help oursfl wen. : T.hey
' l 'wouldi)iai.Lht:autituriky of the Govern-:
trent to a rebellion, end confess its over
t
throw by treason. They trould.; make,
.the name of the United I,tatei.n.Apitt:Oia
of contempt. And :therefore the reGehi
lock to them * as their )sstkiiiip7e---;e l tid
therefore the?„.Rnglisit..T. : oles ant},air- 4 0#
'foreign enemies tdieei-foi'l their itialteriti.
ta
2
i pu candi d ates.
• Is that a attei,in4slaigh
American citizen—clit,ilian,
sailor can unite? Akthe causer nd-the
candidates which are acceptable to•reb•
els at home and to enemies abroad the
cause and the candidates of the true
American 'people?
Cam • The skedaddlers from the draft,
'aid the deigertori froth our arthies, who'
fled re - Cariada as a refuge from "Lincoln
tirintlyr. find' themelv..4 in a 'dilemma.
The BritishautborTes bare ordered
them to report, for du:ty in the BritiA
army, or leave the Province. If the de
serters coma over the line the detectives
krill giab them; lf they stay in , Canada
they are in -for a mice term of-service in
Hindostan. Poor fellows ! 'deprived of
their liberties and. the privilege of shout
ing for Little Mac at, one fa. brow :
What sympathizing Copper will starer'
subscription for their relief?
tom,' Maryland is a Free State ! Sla
very =is abolished entirely and forever, by
a vote of; lier 'own
,Tieople, and now she
takes her `stand ha the side of her North
ern sisters' and beeotne3 a giant ,compet
itor in tbe , race of progress and prosper
ity.' The incubus that has bound her
down is' rolled from her bacl' and she
stands erect,among,the free States of the
glorious old Union. Hail free Maryland !
.Sing the glad song of deliverance and
march on to -glorious achtevments.
ctinie of the Mackite ,papers are
reporting.tbat Abebattle of Gettpburg
was a victory only because it was reported
to Ole soldiers that Gen. McClellan was
in command. 'The soldiers might• read
ily believe such at. story, for McClellan
was never to be seen on the day of bat•
des, when gunboats and other safe retreats
were to be obtained The only place be ,
was ever known to 'be in the'frout was
during a ratrs'ne.
-
AVe take the following signifleant
sentences fon: Thompson's • . Bniziz Re-
MEE
"'To our view, peace is neat at hand.;
If Lincoln is 're.eleeted, the South
etve np, ankthe 'Union will be ro-estab'
listed without re-establiShintt.S)at'ery, as', l
before the Rebellion. 'IVA ..11e67e/luit
the 'Southern-. delft will .be en,9rofeed on
the debt of the Country.
'Slaiery dada, or ,7.Larery . ,perpetul ,
ated, is ,the • great point in the - election':
The second great-point is the. Qoufeder / 7
ate debt. Ali other questions arc open
for debate.". , ' -
lEEE
On'''to - Viet6rjr-,,'10
lIIE
'The October Elections
,balle
resulted in a crushino- defeat . Of ;
Rebel sympathizers , The,She
nandoah.campaign of Gioriols'
Phil Sheridan has resulted in l a
seriesof splendid successes over,
the Rebels in arms.
To 'Celebrate' these inagnificent
vietories' and to aid in securing
the - fin - al . and decisive victory, iri
November, the loyal people of
Potter' county are• requested
assemble in '
GRAND MASS MEETING!
C Oi3DF,RSPORT,TIII3 ItSD AY,N ov 3
Addresses will be delivered by
CLINTON LLOYD,. ESQ.,
• , OP WASHINGTON, D. C., •
Hon. Wrr. H: ARMSTRONG,
. •
OF. WILLIAMSPNIT, and
Hop'. GEORGE . .ANDON,'
• .ogBRA.DFORO CO.
A Brass Bazid is engaged. In
the evening there will be a grand
Toirch-Light terocession.
MARSHAL OF Tizk DA . ir
Maj. JNO. M. KILBOURNE,
whp will be ably assisted.
Freemen pf,Potter,- at "ho n e.!
Your brave boys in, the
charge the enemy, in front: with
renoied vim ir yoUwill'Make this
coming meeting . Abe- largest and
Most enthusiastic - Pliny Aker ; field
tn. this county,
, • ,
COME ONE 'COME' ALL!
BY ORDERoOF Coth;
{ Election. Ps - otelaniatleisk,
Illti r ßSUPa to an Act of the 'general As.
s i tubly
of the Common wealth of Tennsyl
trania entitied "An Act relating to the Elec.
titinsinf tuts Comutoritvealtb," approved the
Icectiti dad' of July, A, D. one thousand eight
htiled and thirty-nine, I, D. C. LARRA
BEE Sheriff °file county of Potter, Peensyl...
vonh,t, ap „hereby make known and give
no
ticb to the ; electors_of the 'county aforesaid,
'ath preSidential Election:wilt be held in thu
said toonney of Potter on the First Tuesday
,fstrrfirst Monday in , November, being the
Eighth day of the said month, at which time
tweuty-sIA persons will be electedtok electors
of President and Vice President to represent
the Stitte :of Pennsylvania in the. Electoral
College. j -
• kalso make-known and give, ' , notice, as in
n'ell'ltiY the 13th section of The afoiesaid acts
rein directdd; that every peratui:exEePtitiglus
ticesi of the Peace, who bold any office or
aPpoAntrnent of profit,or.trt4st under, tbe Gov
erntr4ent• Or the 'States or this State,
or,of arty
~ ' city or incorporate district, whether
commislioned'officer or otherwise, n:Anbor
ilinate oftiber or ageeicwho is or , shahibe em
plovk under the•legislative, jadiciary,,or ex
emit-lye dePartments of this State or the 'United
States, or,iiof any city or Incorporated' iStiict
and also that every member of Congress iinci
of the Suite Legislature, and of the select:and
common council of any city, or commiiiiener
of fink in 4orp orated district-, is by law incapa
ble of holding or exercising at the same time
.
the oflice!nr appointment qfled g e, Insp .
.ector
or clerk army election in this m oimetilth.
Also, that in the fourth section of-the!Act
cf A'sse'mbly, entitled "An Act relating to
olectlons tund f-txt other purposes," approved
April IGtli, NCO, it is enacted that th.e-ti;ere-
Said I.3thseetion' shall not he-so cOnstrtitted
its to pre4ent any Military (Vdeir oeporougli
otrici,r,frUm servin g as Judge, Inspectori or
taerk of . :nny general or special election in
this Connoonweattli.
Iris - f Other directed tha4 the meeting oithe
return J4dg,es ut the Court House Coudere
portlo aintie out thn.genernl returns, shah be
the first Vriday succeeding th 6 Presidential
eleetloo, lrliich will be the lltlrclay,ol7ior
eatbet%
I Itlsol here make known and eye - n otice
that the (daces for holding the aforesaiOpe
dal 'eleCtion in the set - ern' lownships'itnd
horone...lui within the county of.Potter,friie us
follovis ' to wit: • •
the township of Abbott, at the Gerras•
nia lintel in said tow! ship.
Pot! the township of Allegany, at the school
house ntiar the place fortnerly owned by Ches.
ter Andrews . , in said township.
.
For tb:e township of Bingham, at tho,Bing
ham
,Centre school house mar ..1.11. bawls, in
said "t.t4osbip. -
For tlic town Alia of .Clara, at the school
house t4ar Sala Stevens', is said township.
. For die township ,of Eulalia, at the New
Court Ifbuse.th the borough of Coudersport.
tlicaownibiy of Genesspe, ;be Louse
formerly' occuried by. S. S. Rase°, now N.
Macltratim, in Ellisbursz.
'.Put the township of Harrison, at'the' Muse
recently occupied by lra ihirthOtomew,itt said
towliShiP.
F-Ji the township of Hebron, at the school
house 'Yo. 5j near Henry IFgrahatu's, in said'
tow nSh ip.
Poi. Ole township of Bectrr, at the Sunder
lin 'sChd,ul house. • iu snit township. ,
. thelownShip of fluffier, at—the school
house near Jacob Peet's, hi said township.
nit. the township of Jack Son,, at the l house
formcrte oectipled - by B. Barse, now 11.Chap
pel in Said towns'oip,
For the - township of Keating, at the honor
of Plini Bards, in said townrrbip. -
For the township of UsWayo, at the Centre
schocd - house in said . townsPlp.
roy.tlie towp.iliip•of Pike, at the iiiinse of
Liijalt 'Johnson, in said township.'
Fcir tie township of. Pleasant eq, the
iielio6l house No. 2, iu sahStownship. :
• Fcir the township -of Portage, ut the, 81zer
school house in said township. •:
Ftk the township of. Roulet, at the school
:t-ar George Weimer's, in said township.
Fqr the town.:ihip of Slidion, itt!the , Sintron
CetnireJsehool house, near Sohn Voorhees', in
saiditoWnship. - •
Few:the township of Sweden,
at theitouse
late totiAseneth Taggart, ha said township.
F'6l- the township of Ste wartson, at the New
Norway schoo,l house, in s..tid township: -
Fur the township of Summit, at the house
flormedy -occupied by Jonathan • P_edson
' M I^l4rrabee, in said township:
For ,the township of Sylvania, at the school
hen Se bear J. M. Itees, in said township.
Fez. township of til)isse - s, at the house
of ...I.tl4s.l.3ezinett,, in said tewuship., •
For ;the township of Aqst. Branc!li,..at. the
homeof S. M. Con:Cole. inisaid township.
Feir!t.he township of Vltlirtchi at the house
of - *phut Dorton, in said township::
Fort the borough of Coudersport, at the
CourOlouse in said borotigh.
Gin under my this . ath,. day of
Septeinber, A. 1)., 18fil."
I • D. C..LARRAI3EE Sheriff.
Ir.ftrA faI?.LBER of years hare elapsed Since
the !introduction of IJOSTETTER'SCELE
DItATED BITTERS to the public. The prej
udice iexistin - g in the minds of many persous
.o.zain.lt, what are denominated patent mcdi-,
cineS 4c first greatly retarded its sale, but, as
its 14thei and merits beeatte lcutin„this
barn of preja
dice was orerthrots - n, and - the
dealt:lid lac:reused so rap idly that in ft few
years :scarcely ic village, existed 'in the United
-StateA in which the afdieted had not'e•lcperi
eneeif the benefits arising from the Use the
"Bliters,". and at the .presont day there are to
be ft4ed"in. PARTS, OF TEE WORLD
vOu'chers for the great merits .of
gieattr enre for Dyspepsia c,anhe found.
t-iee Advertisement.
For sale by Druggists and dealers•generally
everrvbere:
- 101.1 - 01 i AGENTS'W ANI'VP
TQ sell by subseription,!Witb sample,
lent Popular Illustrated - Fatnily„Works.
:Amiltiqr . these low priee - MSTORY - ofthe
orer forty thousand of
Volt 1 I.lie already been sold., It is . ti good
busiless for es-Soldiors, and others out of
etaPl yutent.
for eale to "Pedlerl,
Agi4ts. Stationery Packages. Battie.Sceites,
and other pictures far "the Vines,"
Wtir s, .'Maps, beautiful Aibtina Cards,' Currency
Eloolors, etc: For Circulars, with particulars
and terms, address ' •
HENRY 'IOWA • '
S r • No. 111 Main Street, Cincinnati; 0
1 1 },SOAP Question Settled C . Inquiro at
-.STEBBINS'
•
IIU.OP-SKITS; an
t •
_DIJPLEXI LLIP:110. (or doable)
•
SPRING' SKIRT. •
•••• • . •
: 'ittpular an d . in use s at
.-•
• STEBBINS.
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Note the... 12 molt, Ticket.