Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-03-12
GRE AT
DIVISION MEETING !

Lewisburg and the surrounding townships
assembled in Frick's upper saloon, on Fri
day evening the lth inst, and on motion
was organized as follows:
President, JONATHAN WOLFE, of
Lewisburg.
vice Presidents, Robert II. Laird, Capt.
Jacob Gundy, and Gideon Eiehl, of East
Buffalo township; James M'Creight, Of
Buffalo twp; Joseph Mitman, of Union
twp; Jacob Hummel, David ii. Kelly,
George Meixell, and Francis Wilson, Of
Kelly twp; Henry High and David B.
Kaufman, of White Deer twp; and Viii
liam Cameron, James Kelly: Joseph Glass,
II. p. Shelter, John Walls, Charles Penny,
Henry W. Fries, John Houghton, c. +.
Schafle, William Frick, and L. B. Christ,
of Lewisburg.
Secretaries, John II. Goodman, s. F.
Lyndall, VIM. Vanvalzah, Joseph Green,
John A. Mertz, G. W. Schafle.
The object of the meeting being stated,
on motion the following persons were ap-
pointed Committee on Resolutions, viz :
James F. Linn, Esq, chairman, John
Chamberlin, and VIM. Wilson, Of Kelly
twp; VIM. L. Ritter, of White Deer W.
B. Shriner, of Buffalo end H. c. Hickok,
Thomas Hayes, X. n. Musser, Samuel S.
Barton. Jobn Randolnb S,lomon Ritter
and L. l., Miller Of i.v;sburc. ubo 70.
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irstir.rlng rcru,IIatiop mee.in..s. u.., r.l,-
rcscntin" thai if the county tc unid .,
tIe S,uih side wnulI be sa,,ll.,i wIb tic
commissioners To th, Su>u.IeEauna Eai,
road and that the r,onn,ed l,vi.ir,, l. =
n,,, cnnc,c,.1 Lv ,b'. n.ori.. of ;..,ri,,ny,,
f. .Iif, th. r,snon,ibiiitv t,oo, In II ,D.ui.
ders. aud. rhereas. 1t Is the fact. well
known 70 these iutricueinc c,,up,;,gcrs
that sad sulscr:rri,n would r.,t o.. al.
parts of the present county. th, SIM. after
=, b,fnre Division. an! .e Il u.y.
s.Iil to bear our full shar is....: I.d
GH.,cns. We have No couce ...Aei.;s what
ever ON these subjects. aud are not d.,po,ed
to shrink from. or eva,ic. anv responsible
itv that Justly belongs on our shoulders;
but on the contrary wish To treat our bret.,-
ren of the South side with respect. and
perfect fairness: ind ;rhereas. the pro
lection Of our rights. interests and rrru.a-
tion. requires /. public statement of the
truth Of the case, therefore be !,
Peu,yr,d That the above stated rcnra.
senta,ions # cer,ai, citizens of Now i.cr.
lin and elsewhere with their vari,,ions
AMI embellishments in REGARD to our al.
Iced p!ans aud motivcs, arc asss.la..ly
false. and without any foundation whatcv-
er in fact
Rcsolced, That we have MOI now, and
never have had, any doubt of the safety
and profitable character of the County
Subscription to the Susquehanna railroad
nor have We ever had the slightest appre
hension Of ever being called upon :or cent
OF tax on account OF SAID subscription;
and as conclusive evidence of our sincerity
and faith,we point to the fact that the Boro'
OF Lewlsburg has made corporate sub
scription of s15, 900 to said road Ad issued
her bonds and coupons Tor the same, and
prudent and responsible citizens on the
North side, and numbers IN the South
part OF the county, have made individual
subscriptions thereto the amount of S30,-
Dtltl or * I'D Ottil more and all IN aHuIfIon