Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-10-09

INidl Sf1 'HANS b''''
last year. 1t is decidedly good effort.
Messrs Rcber, Long and Roush were
on the ground, hard at work. Our cat
diiates will be on hand to-day.
The Elections OF 1857.
There have been three Free State E'cc
tioas in the L. s. this fall-Nainc, Yer
mont, and C,liforl ia. Sta'e and local
questions operated more or less in these
Elections, but in Maine and Vermont the
Republican maj prity is about the same a.
a; the last .S'ric mot the Pres 'cltial)
Election, while in California the Rcpubi-
cans have largely increased their votes a,
the expense of their opponents
The only election for Governor in the
Save States, has resulted in almost over.
turning the Sham Democracy in Missouri,
where some think an Emancipatioaist was
honestly elected, but is cheated out of it
by f,lse returns, as Maun was in philaa
and as Gov Bushford was in Wisconsin.
An Investigation VIC hope may yet set the
matter right.
These fIcts afford reasonable cncourag re
ment. Let Pennsylvania aud Ohio's free
sons next Tuesday follow up these glorious
examples, and the Slave Power will stag
ger under the blows.
s-y-The Packcrites in philadelphia hol1
Mass Meeting on Monday evening, de
nouneing any lcsa,zing of suspension Of
specie payments-in effect say ing, "Brcak
every Bank f; push every man in debt to
the wall let universa! ruin prevail against
all who trade on borrowed capital Men
who mike this outcry are either ignorant
Of the true state of affairs, or they are not
good ci;iz:ns. The etTec; f general insol-
vcncy By forced sales, would be evil anil
only evil to the great mass Of honest hu-i
ness men, although it would enrich :ncu
with ready money, AMI swell the fees rt
lawyers aud shcritfs The truth iS,we are
deeply in debt to the Old World, which
is draining US of our specie we riust st p
running in debt, and by t4din2 4 liu,t
time for it can pay our indebtedness by
cur surplus products without unnecessarily
breaking up man or bank. 1t is with
banks as with mcn--a little lenicury is
sometimes rot only beneficial, but just
PnILApELpHIA.-Thc Opposirionin the
City aud County are now better united
than they have been fora year past. They
have agreed upon the same men for Por
ton of their local tickets, and it Is yet
hoped NAV harmoaze throughout. This,
with the publication of the balo'-boz stuff
fsrs, may give Us philaiclphil again, wlie'r
would revolutiouze the State Packer is
not personally popular, there, while VIII
mot is.
There is quite Fermentation in the Dem
ocratic ranks, consequent upon the expo
sure of the ''Uoiiy -Kpyajres,' a secret,
oath bound association OF Irish Catholics,
who control the primary elections, and
thus make all the candidates of the party.
Such a thing has siiyh tendency to stir
the blood Of any American Protestant !.
Some anticipate complete overthrow in
Philadelphia from hatred to this secret
foreign papal league ruling under the ab-
surd name of Democracy.
sGThe Public Schools Of Lawisburs
open on Wednesday next. The fcllcwIps Z
Teachers arc engaged-most Of them Of
ample experience III teaching:
Mcssrs VIM Miles and John A. Gundy
Misses G Rowland, NJ. M.Hostein, u.Stoncr,
AFrear, C.J.Tbompson, EFT Evans, Il.
Dale, and S.A AArmstrong-l0 in all
tTNext Saturday evening at seven O'Clock,
meeting for the organization Of Building
Association for LewiSbuTg and vicinity, will
be held in the room formerly occupied by the
Register & Recorder in the basement OF the
Baptist house. Should sufficient numbers
engage-under the right Ofiicers-we doubt
not it will prove beneficial.
SOME MONEY YET-On Saturday last,
Mr. Bell, General Agent for the Univer-
sity at Lewisburg, sold upwards of FOUR
THOUSAND DOLLARS of Town lots
at auction. The improved lot was bought
OF Sll00.
II John p Mil!er,o? Lewisburg, has shown
US fourth specimen of Sorgham Syrup,made
after stripping the covering Of the stalk. and
expressing the pih from the JUICE alone. 1t
was boiled but few minutes, and has very
light color, and honey-like consistency and
TASTE.
SS-J. Henry Brown has removed the
wooden dwelling late west of A. Ammons'
brick block, to Sixth street, proceeding to
build in its place structure to correspond
with Ammons' block