South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-05


saturday. SEPTEMBER s, 1885.
@The Circuit Superior Court ofLaw
q and cbancery for this county, will COM
r,ence its session in this place. on Mon
,dsv the 14th inst.
~ II appears from published &C.
count of the CANAL AND RAIL ROAD
Tolls collected in Pennsylvania, from the
10th to the 24th ult., amounted to the e.
normous sum of FORTY THOUSAND THREE
HuNpREp AND SlxrY-EIGHr DOLLARS
md EGHTY.sEvEN CENTS, or more than
20 900 dollars per week.
NJ A FIRE occurred in Charlestown,
Massachusetts. on the 25th ult. which
DESTROYED in the principal part OF the
town. between sixty and seventy build
ipgs. The loss is estimated at 100000
dollars.
r We have placed on our outer form
to-day short accounts ofthe proceedings
of the anti-fanatical me etings in Portland
and Boston. We now have also the pro-
ceedings of the citizens of New York and
Philadelphia. 1t appears that these meet
ings were not only numerously attended,
but attended by the most respectable of
their citizens, and all breathing the true
spirit of patriotism and love Of the u
Mon this is as it ought to be. 1t as.
sures us too that not only the Union, but
the rights of property are also safes A.
way then with the fanatics, and away
with those who would under frivolous
nretences dissolve this Union. The pat
riots of the south, the east, the west and
the north, when assembled in Washing.
ton, will unquestionably devise appropri-
ate ways and means proniotive Of the
safety and welfare of the whole.
nTA letter published in the London
Herald states that on the 18th of July an
attempt was made by an individual to
assassinate the DUKE OF SAKE WElMAR.
~ Tho Editors of the Charlestown
(Va.) Free Press mention that they have
RAp1sH in their office, which measures
two feet in length, twenty one inches in
circumference and weighs twelve pounds
and three quarters.
o. A number OF ministers within
the Baltimore Annual Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, publish
card in the Baltimore papers. respectful
ly requesting the individuals to the north
who are agitatng the question Of imme'
date abolition, to desist from sending
them any of their inaammatory periods
Gals, or other publications on that subject,
as they are determined to have nothing
to do with any Of them. Right!
o. Anew days before the ANTI
Abolition meeting was held in Boston,
the Liberator (Garrison) raved in the
following strain:
so, horrible prostitution o, base
subserviency to tyran,s 0, damna.
BILE stain upon its fair fame through
out all time! Let those who contem.
plate addressing that meeting in oppo-
sition to the unalienable rights of their
colored countrymen, pause before it is
too late-their names and their memo.
ries will be covered with eternal in
fanny. No fiction, no sophistry, can
hide the fact from the intelligence of
an impartial posterity, that the con-
templated meeting is meeting to take
side with the slaue holder and against
his victim-to palliate and counte
nance bloody despotism, and to plant
dagger in the bosom Of Liberty"
In another part Of his paper, this
mischievous wretch has the following
remarks /:
awe tell the South, that we regard
its threats and warnings with supreme
contempt and utter scorn that our
course ia still onward-rjpht onward: