Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-02-20

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rcorrespondenoe Of the Lewisburg Chroniele.l
IFrom friend in a neighboring county.
"Please send me petitions for admitting
Kansas as 4 Free State. My Democratic
neighbors all express desire to see this
done, and | wish to test their sincerity. l
am going to keep a memorandum OF all
who sign such 4 petition, aud If ths Dem
ocratIc Congressmen vote against their pro-
iessed principles, mean to put the matter
right before them. Such course thiuk
might be productive of much good, aud
should be pursued by the friends OF Free
dom everywhere. Your Chronicle has
done some good here. When | was IN
Lcwisburg on Commencement day, there
was not Fremonter in the valley, but
We gave six votes for Fremont in our neigh.
borhood. one Of them preacher, whose
brethren did Mt like it, but had to submit
Fillmore stock "have fell' since Election,
and the leaders have learned not to judge
the whole Union by their own little circle
of acquaintance.
IFrom North Western Illinois, Dec 10,
1851
"Tbere is no telling when this letter
shall come to hand We have snow TO any
amount and any depth more than | ever
saw at one time or want to see. The old
es, settlers, say they Meier saw SO much
here. l am perfectly blOckaded, and can
hardly get from the house to the stable.
This living on the prairie is not exactly
what it is cracked up to be. Every snow
that falls drifts terribly. The weather has
not been so very cold yet, although the
diameter (as chap once said has been
% below zero. This morning | went from
the house to the shop or the top OF worm
or split rail fence, but the snow drifts make
i, very difficult matter to get to mills,
stores, &c.
"a citizen of Virginia writes J.
"If Prentice chicks South Carolina out
Of the Union into the middle of the Allan
tic" Virginia might share the same fate,
but have no wish to go. inclose 81 to
renew my subscription, as | wish to have
the Chronicle as long as l live, wherever |
may be, even in the midst of the ocean. y
IAnother man who went South and
"married some niggcrs," wrote soon after
Election that he had got "tired Of the
Chronicle" We should hope he had J
dayton, Ohio, Dec. 25.l-"Snow one
inch cold 10 below zero"
IFrom an undoubted Republican !:
"Why have you taken down the stand
ard of Fremont & Dayton? l Iam for them
first, last and all the time, while living ;
and after that, for their heirs and execu-
tors"
Having indicated our preference, We re-
moved the Dames-to make room for read
ing matter-just as many Of the Fremont
Clubs adjourned: for "three years and a
day" when We hope to hoist them or some
other names just as good. While we
"Warm up to Fremont, We 90 for ..mea-
sures, not men"
From distinguished citizen of an ad
joining county
81 am as much disposed to keep up the
war against the extension Of Slavery as
any man can be. l think our par excel
ience American friends who made such
delightful exhibition of their wisdom at tbt
last election, are generally disposed to joir
ahepnbhcan organization. can subscribe
Ost heartily to the constitution Of the
ought to-
From citizen of Ohio j
- ike the Chronicle, because it is the
only country paper which l ever knew Of
. "I,cn l could stop Having stopped it
.N'ss md can't do without it, and in.
'sna 70 be life subscriber. Enclosed
please find 81 e. Il, na