Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-07-09

n. uvuspsscr % STRIFE fo- = 10EaSn-s % sFssS 4
q cae reasy-r.sde, ard exG6eTaatly fertile 4
and heaztifal farms wFsA which zasRre kss pro-
v55-d IS We Eave bad plenty % rsia shrs,
April aa1 ~. fore part og Nags ard tse coua-
Try wears a very iaxar5saf appearance We 4
so~sd no rye, bge thas snsoag the wheT- sszls-- f
q! early IN MIy. The wheat Ts verJ pvsFssis- 4
faG- The prairie grass has long been ie hss't- 4
On The apslads < Is little shorter than tiHao-
ny, and wssufar "a Gae suanasF hreezes VIA +
fts sprfaxIla- ~ supers sowe-x. Z Preseaes a 4
scene ef naxafsceace-of ele. tIisits aat tariI- 4
Eng, yet houadiess seassy-togstAsr T'th an .
IN press5or % easfaaslstieSs fsrriisys s4ss viss
she uafad FOR tine frarl rs so-rows aaSs leads
captive a. the ktealtIes of the Eesrt- You
may thialS me extrasagaas N tfis eescriptIens
but assure you ana aot- hsve ea6esrsrsst
80 Tnssrna you truly AMI fr5thfaIly respecting
me appearances and prospects sf sass country
have represeneesi rs s's.s,ssws-psTniis me al
50 10 reaeet iss sauiI rfs--IsS prer,5se-SSs gsy
There has been BUT T5ssIe sickness this sesssssns
exesvs ra.s reutaSs,s II last a Asrast srus from
wfieh We are rei,o~s=iag. Thsu thc-s has
Z been pseasy of rain ti5s spring sfich has psss
s-s-vrhiag ssrwar4 Besides the sassrss riicts
we're pery nsrserous Fast sprinz- ssen' 20 Aafe
I sesn aerusgssaers bT the cpId winser- CsTes-
eSs sre scsrcss ami 11-zsshaYperS sn.swhsrs-
Moreover the sf5ln,terstsrms have been Hsitsr
/ this sezssa--arars FIss saase - the etSSsra
F stases-and not of snch serriais, mo aaag-
aIf.sat character those Witnessed lssst
year- Iu addition % ala ssesc eassu-a Te-
/ n-snss an impression taxes possession &C shs
aasnrt md keeps possession ss is, that q very
+ I5rt!e labor win produce "A abnudaat I5vI'gs
sogetAer with al rhe mSarics % hse. =
feet dIspaf,.sl to indTige IN taens~ You wIii
cease then - wonder thaS We Isps ksusas--toe
dearly perhaps sar cur spiritual welfare f.rr
TOO dearly FOR tie danger WITCH Rtenaees her
20 drive Us I-onl her. / was conversiug lately
wiSh the wife oc a neisisEsar, who has seen
mourning That they we're aot ba,:k N Peuusyi-
vaaia- Wei, she rece5veda letter rom SIS
ser-il,-lizy sho did return last winter vhssit
she -sg7.sfs ftTt ~ . l06 1gTti ~ 8lrzsrs md
rins laIy here, IN riew 81 the danger % sei1g
driven ont by ne Ssutaeraerss sass shat she
s.Iust 5e-ius 70 love Kansas, rad thar she dad
noc sh5nlt that she Ssutd cling - I5 as shc now
does, and that she cauiI not possi5ff Bc con
se=ped IN Psnnssylrlsis a9sau.'' The fact IS
SHE. has hitas--aa cousidersst oaly their iHu1e-
iiate s-ou5lr, and rrc care ~ largo f:rTnis5 !
bus nnw she beg5ns % AWAKEN % Che Hlsenc
wealth which surrounds her.
E,us 2d--Tr1ubic t5licseas anon. as Bn-
ford IS company IS rroref mad q -ptbcys-
1t all events, We begin 70 feel their presence
N tllaS ciiaracse-- Our citizens Oh flt,s roat
ara sow ranbed az 1ss'tsa, as vel arms.
Spies are securing the cnuutry - ascertain
viers 4 descsnt can oe p-9fta6i5I made -tad
tie governments sIstains the baRiitt5-. Isdoes
not dispezss the robbel.s, but itldiSpersss rhe
gatherings gf Fee Sr.lrc men, By means of' q
few soldiers, which tiey vitI not dgat, and
thea leaves them AZ tue merry of slie eacmv.
4 Free STATE man recently esgosfussteaI win
the Governor and sntreateit 1im % prnrset rs
against these outgsges, telling him tilat sIics
must iuevit.siIr end m eiE-iI var ssFSsa -4F
is IS ~, God - the zepIr. Siurc filzt ne
has been somewhat so,tssued I understand By
az apprehension tsiat me fFec meu,- driFea. -
desperation. might speak IN aunti1cr
manner IN addition 70 all this. the Nissnu-
rlaus are making. suotiler Tr7uptisn INTO
sae Tsrrifor-r The inmsdiatss T1rs:s.ss y that
: Tie free men committing cusrsses on he
stats neI lid uorsfs- man - Eear. TF,. EefS
sccarrfIng.y, and took several o,;icr pro-siar,s
y niies With him, telling all snrts n, hsrri-
bic stories - they went. Next We, heart tliat
here had been light N another place, snd
several killed eu. both sides. Then -Fe heari
that the KILLED we're all on ono side, t.le free
men having called them. and slo; J.issn IA
cold blood, they having previously fareapsHed
20 5ura these fsse men At tse stake Fiie l.
uai account, however, is, that they veg, ea-
deav0riug % hang fFce mainland had ons. end
OF The rope round ms neck, and She et.leE over
lie IiIHb OF a ;ser, when ne thing aappsaeei.
But : c-sano, Sr5ts eve=E iaing. = am not ex-
pestsug 10 light immediately, Il q 1es possible
- avoid = and ret sHy letter which gsI may
-sf from me now, may De- he lsst one can
not tell, bHt would continually rest siyou tae
pity OF Elm who has hitherto 5esa. to me q
1efuge sHd a shield Yoa nave my prayers,
2 brotIIsF le: also have yonrs--aaf so TIaucs.
that God viii SPARE my life, as ti,at ne VIII
ksep my soul from evil unto the ezd
). The mr7ey mas been suspended, ( am told,
u consequences OF s1s eiozex Eouse9s RON
concurrence paving Tor 10. T wish gou
would petition Il adhere 20 is positions and
!. strike ont any provision Tor paying for Z ut
, the present from tho general appropriation
Z 5iil- Heip Us every .sy you csn- Oh HOW
, 7 would liks 70 ses vou-
: n sss azs feed for ny I<Bd, early N
: he zoring, shouid hsvs been very 50, 20
have picssd Hucxie5s-1sez on ire Aiesheuiey