Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-12-05
CONGRESS meets on Monday next, the 7th, in

New YORK, Dec. 2.-Tiemann's majority for
Mayor, according to the IIerald's statement, is
2,33l, and the Tribune's, 2.G92.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2. "A meeting was held at Law.
renee ON the l9:h ultimo for the purpose of consid-
ering the action of the late Constitutional CUnven-
lion. Resolutions were adopted declaring the Lee
compton Constitution n gross violation of the ex.
pressed wishes Of the people of Kansas a fraud be-
gotten OF fraud and sOlemnly p~ledgiDg them
selves to resist to the last all attempts to thrust it
upon them; repudiating the election proposed to be
held on the DIST of December suggesting that if
the territorial executive does not Immediately call
= special session Of the Territorial Legislature
that Gov. Robinson will call n special session Of the
State Legislature at the earliest moment. Resolu.
lions recommending the appointment CT n local
Vigilance Committee and to sustain the action of
that Committee were also adopted. 4. B. Whit,
man presided, and speeches were made by Messrs.
Lane, Robinson and others.
Several pro-slnvery papers in the territory have
taken strong grounds against the Constitution.
The Waukegan, Ill, Gazette saws the times are
SO hard in Minnesota that the people who can get
away are IN migrating to other States foi the winter.
One citizen OF Hastings, who has $50, 600 invested
in unencumbcred real estate, was unable to Dor
row fifty dollars on a mortgage of the whole prop
erty, and had to pawn his watch in Milwaukee to
pay his hotel fair.
The winter, fifteen years age, commenced at q
similar date, and in a similar style with the pre-.
sent. Muny will rec0llect the severity Of the
storm that ''opened the dance" The Milwauke
Sentinel has the following memorandum
just fifteen yeats ago--t0 wit, on the 18th No.
vember, 1912, winter set in in the same rude
fashion, and thery was good ~sleighiBg and steady
frost from that date till April, 1913.
~, De- AT-r-, NJ. D. Al.
ter General has decided recently that If Post
Masters do not give publishers notice when their
papers remain in the Post Office, without being
taken out by the subscriber, within five weeks,
they are themselves reliable for the pay.
of the Free State party of Kansas. has been called
to meet at Lawrence on the I'd Of December, to
take into consideration the present political posi-.
ton of the territory. Some course to be pursued
relative to the New Constitution to be adopted.
TENNEssEE.-The Legislature of Tennessee has
abolished all fines for non attendance at Militia
m~usters-thus virtually abolishing the concern
altogether.
SPEAKING oUT.-The Southern Reville publishes
the following:
"THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE.-We are glad tc
see a growing feeling in favor of re.opening the
slave trade. We have averred our Willingness
long since, to see it once more open. provided il
can be legalized. and n: q future day we shall
take up the subject fully. Great policy and
great humanity, and Christianity and civilization
all sustain a legalized African slave trade and the
time is nearly at hand for it,"
A Quakeress, jealous of her husband, watched
his movements, aud one morning actually discov
cred the truant hugging and kissing the servan
girl. Broadbrim saw the face of his wife. as sht
, peeped through the half ophned door. and rising
with all the GOODNESS of a general, thus addressed
her: Betsy, thee had better not be peeping. o.
thee will cause a disturbance in the family"
This is an admirable illustration of the philoso
ply of the bogus Democracy towards the Re
pubiicans. They perpetrate all kinds of rascal
ties and enormities, aud when they find the Re
publicans peeping in on them, they turn rounC
and tell us to keep quiet. or We shall cause
disturbance in the family, and destroy tn
Union" .