Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1856-03-01

CHAPLAlNs-NeV bdnlel waldo, OF n. L., n lev.
olutionary soldier in his 9th year. has been elect
ed Chaplain to the House Of Representatives in
Washington.
TnE GERNAvs.-Tho Meeting Of Germans in Gin.
cinnati, which appointed Charels Ra,uelin a dele
gate to the Pittsburgh Convention, adopted the fol-
lowing Resolution among others:
Resolved, That in Republics, 70 labor for free.
dom should never be II crime. \ President who
cannot discriminate between efforts for liberty and
those for slavery, and pronounce both equally Grim
inal. eyiuces only his total iucapocity to lie the
chief magistrate Of a free people.
U.G. r. R-We understand that rorty.aeyen fu-
gitives have been despatched TO Canada by the I'm
derground Railroad since the commencement Of the
fugitive case now pending before U. 5. Commits
sloner Pendcrv. A friend in C]oyington has told 10
of an extraordinary fugitive case, which may have
made one Of the above number. The fugitive was
an old woman, nearly seventy years OF age, who
had been confined to her room with rheumatism
for some months, during which she had been wait
ed upon assiduously and tenderly by her mistress.
She had only been able to go about for two or three
weeks, and chose the very coolest weather we have
lad for her flight. The enthusiasm among the
slaves must be high, fit reaches persons Of her
class Cincinnati GE.ctte, Fb. 2OM.
The Kansas correspondent Of the Missouri Dem
ocrdt who has visited every portion of the Territory,
sets the population down at sixty thousand.
Mr.. Bodloy, Of the city Of Louisville, has intro.
duced a bill in the lower branch of the Kentucky
Legislature, proposing an appropriation of five
thousand dollars annually to the State Colonization
Society for the removal from the State of free ne
grOes and their descendants.-It j. PROPOSED to
send them to Liberia-Such rs may desire to go.
a bill is before The Virginia Legislature to amcni
the Code so as to declare all persons having one
sixteenth or more Of negro blood in them mulattoes.
\ New WORK by De TocQcGyfLLE.-We learn
that Monsieur dc Tocqueyille, the author ofthe well
known work on this country. is about to publish in
Paris q History Of the French Revolution, and we
are pleased to know that the ~llarpers have under
taken to bring out \ translation here simultaneous
ly.
SLAVES AND FREE CoLoRED PGRsoSs A bill is
before the Maryland Legislature to prevent slaves
and free colored persons from holding Bush Meet.
ings for religious worship, and also to prevent free
colored persons from allowing slaves to remain
about their premises after 10 O'Clock ~atnight, unless
10y written permission oftheir owners, &c.
DEsPoTIsM.-The Richmond Enquirer advocates
the passage of a law by the Legislature of Virgin
ia, which shall prevent Northern men residing in
that State, from writing letters to their friends Or
to newspapers, exposing the vices oc slavery. The
yiiest despotism in Europe is not worse than this.
NEDRAsKATERRIroRY.-Th message Of Governor
Isard, OF Nebraska, gives a very gratifying account
OF public and private prosperity in the Territory.
Every branch of industry has received and contin-
ues to receive a liberal reward, and the inhabitants
are prosperous and happy III q degree heretofore
unexampled in the history of the settlement and
organization of former Territos.- s. Prosperous and
populous. towns and cities are s~pringing up as if by
marie nil alOnr the eastern hOrdpr and nt f1 vnro blp
points to the westward; and the beautiful and fer
tile prairies are fast being converted into produc-
tive fields.
In Chicago Miss. Lizzie futile cowhided q fellow
boarder named William Graves for circulating re-
ports pref udical to her character. She walked in
to the parlor, took him by the collar, and laid it or
good.
GOLD IN A1ABAMA.-"We are now confident that
the adventurous miner can, with far less expense
and much more comfort, find Ell Dorado within the
borders of Alabama, one mile from Goldville, ITALIA
poosa county, Ga, is a stratum of quartz contain
ing the finest of gold, said to be worth 984 at the
mint.
DIR. Rufus W. Griswold has sued the New York
Tribune for libel, laying the damages as $4,000,
David Wise, a wellknown negro trader of New
Orleans, died on the 18th inst, as was supposed
from poison. One Of his negro women was arrested
on suspicion.
The Kansas Herald Of Freedom, iMr. G. W.
Browns paper) has already a circulation of3 500
copies.
The oyster trade is very much damaged by the
hard winter. The operations o. Maltby. the great
oyster dealer of Baltimore, are so much restricted
by The scarcity of these shell fish, that u less ofover
twenty thousand dollars on the winters business
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in that city amounts to five millions of dollars, en-
ploying 500 vessels and Is, 900 persons.
A company of fifty young men from Grayson,
County, Virginia, are to start for Kansas in a few
days.
The Office of Sheriff Of New Orleans was proved
during a recent legal investigation to be worth
100000.
1t is a common remark at Washington that the
Speakers Chair has not had a more competent oc-
cupant than Mr.. Banks, since the time when it was
filled by Henry Clay. The ease, dignifed Impair
TALLY, and tact with which he presides over the de-
alterations Of the House. are Justly matters of graf
itication to his friends, and Of surprise to many of
his opponents, whom heated controversy had per-
suaded into the belief that his election would be a
national calamity. For four months it was pro-
claimed from desk and press, and stump, through
out the South, that the control of the House Nv Re-
publicans would inaugurate scenes of anarchy and
disorder, only to terminate in the destruction Of the
UnioE. The dreadful event has happened, and it
turns out that, the House which was To disorganize
the Union, is the most orderly, courteous, parlia-
mentary, digniied and lawabiding body that has
gathered under the vaultel ceiling of the Repre-
sentative Chamber, for five and twenty years.-AL-
6any Eeening Journal.
The chivalry in Alabama have been Mapping
Previous to the adoption of the present code of
that State, there was Il stringent law against edu-
eating slaves, (which was a most salutary law"
as we learn from a correspondent Of the M0ntgon.
cry (Ala.) Advertiser, but which is omitted from
the code. The writer also says
This, doubtless, was not intentional by the codi-
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