Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-10-10

State. IL. caaqat aad he uM mol receivl
iaectset5rd pote Pen >gaafa IL 40
na'5r! Nor hieve we he least idea that,
witil al Tie appliances Of money, irickely,
promises, thfsats, deeepiions nn5 every spc-
Feies Of political nilHa ayfing, the shan
/ Democrats can cane Hitlin twenty iIous-
! and votes Of elccting even one nun on Their
State ticket on tic l4ill instant Still, il
i impossible to knew 10 wfdt entent tllei,
schemes may have already Scored votes fof
their leading erBdidaie. Let Pennsylya
MANS beware that traitors in tie camp ol
the Union msn 90 not beitoy them.
We also copy ffou, the same paper, the
following extract from ar article, showing
the manuer (which Trey tax the Office
holders, all for the purpose of carrying
Pennsylvania for the Buchanccrs at the
state election TO come off next Tuesday
Honest voters Of Bedford county wLal
think you Of these thingsa Must not tlie
Democracy be bard pressed shen they re-
sort 0 tbs outrageous yillainy to carry
'his great State. Spun all Their e6ers!
Have nolLing to do @ilb party who con-
slider nothing too Outrageous and daaiarlly
to secure their success. But tie extract.
read the article, and show Il TO your neigh
Der,
"Lel he faets beigid before The country
anl let this present local condemnation of
a highha1ded outrage upon the rights and
feelings cf our metlopolttn community,
spread 70 every section of tie Union, and
let evsry true .1aaTlcoH feel aud act as if
the shameful Gespotism praetised upon the
citizens OF Washington had been visited
upon himself!
Bel then known, (and we hold ourself re-
sp0nSlbie for the truth of the statement. J
that few week, since, meeting of snndry
leading friends Of Sir. Buchanan, holding
high positions under this administration.
MAS held at the room Of one Of said friends,
high 10 Office, IN The Treasury building, at
which meeting it was made known, Ly in
formation communicated by certain O her
Federal dignaiaries of this city, chat funds
were required to meet tire exigcncies cf the
pending crisis, and thereupon an officer Of
the Treasury offered a resolution 10 Tie fol-
lowing effect, to-wit
That tbe Heads Of Bureaus should be
'required" to subscribe $50 each--shose
receiving salaries of $1.S00 or $1,000
should subscribe $50 eaeh-thoSe reeeir-
ing salaries of 8 Goo should subscribe Sl5
eaeh-those receiving salaries of 81. 400
should subscribe Sl2 30 eaeh--aua those
receiving 81 ,0e0 shoull subscribe Sl0
each, and so on.
This fesoluti vas amended by subs tiiu-
ting the word 'ssofic3ed' for the word ere
ggu1d," " aud in this shape it passed unani-
ously. I'VE hare tie napaes Of the d,gnifa-
ries fheB pxe&eai! These sums were 70 be
paid cut ofthe salaries for he month OF Sep
ten,ber.
ln aceoraane with tlis resolution, The va
rious parties sabjectto Ills 'sl5lack mail
Tariff were waited upon at ilre end Of the
month. and .SotfcHed TO subscribe The
amount assessed upon them; aud in ri ca
ses the solicitation was responded io, afIir-
and thus about $4,000 we're
'Sabscri6eg' in the Treasury Department
alonel 20 the campaign fund, TO provide for
The pressing wants Of the '.greai Democratic
party. It's estimated chat about So, 900
have thus bee 'ssubscribcd' during the pres
snt week IL the several l. .bartments.