Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-07-08

sSy@J u lgc ScaDa0c dsrTS to sell vaiu
able Market Street and other Real E>tat,
in Lewisburg. Esq Nerz offers a small
Farm just out of L.wisburg on the west
aai some Woodland
s45- Auction Sale at ], p. VI, Sa,ur.
day, July ., (to-morrow,) Of Household
Goods, &c, by @. =. Charbcrliu, hex;
door to Thomas M.cbey'., 5. :! street,
Ltwisburg.
BIZ" Tue GloRIous FouRru,' fr
1883, was day OF surra,sins lovcliucss
PERHAPS little too ccol far the full
glow of patriotic ferHor. Tie triple con
junction Of mid harvest, N0uiay, and the
18th, probably tended to keep our farming
population more at work than usual
The morning was duly usLcrcd in BY
the ringing Of bells and the discharge Of
firearms. The national flag was displayed
in front of the BgG4!o House, Lewisburg :;
it hoated from the cupOla Of the Female
Institute, and also from the lyrliest point
of the University Buildings
The almost imIromptu celebration 10y
the College youth, We trust, has rc-estat-
lished the annual observance Of the day in
that quarter. \ respectfully sized and
aQfreclative audience assembled, (cousil-
crabIy diminished by funeral at about
the same hour) The Gee Club gave US
Hail Columbia" the " Star Sp1ucled,"
aid other songs, in the best style Pres
ilent Looms made the opening prayer.
Tue Declaration was read by Mr.. Aiken,
IN style that impressed a stranger with
suppOsitiOn that be Lcicr,d in 1t, (Which
1t is supposed he does) The Grafton, by
Prof. BIls-,was delivered in 4 pain but i'm.
pressive manner, and was designed priuc-
pally to illustrate the advance Of the Eng
Iish people, in the enjoyment Of natural
and constitutional rights, during the last
eight hundted years. 1t was rich in mat
ter and highly encouraging to the friend,
of true progress. Mr. Aiken related
few anccdo,eS.--hnd II anybody, anywhere
bad better Reader better Discourse. better
Sngng,a more comfortable place or Il Glance
tor an earlier dinner, they were highly favored
indeed. We were fully SATISFIED.
Twenty-Five or thirty OF the Female Iu>,itu-
tiers visited Blue H.i-ccrtaIuly a cool and
AIRY resort that day-anJ euJoycd is delight
ful reveallnG>. Hundreds q our cll!zcnS
departed for the more uu!>y ADMINISTRATIONS
al Muncy, SGEbary, &c.
Al evening The drum and fife were hcarl.---
DrHor!acher near the RIvIrre House. saved
EheUnIon" by shown. the perfect harmony
between Slavery and Democracy. We regret
TO say 1.-The faithful dld not well sustain their
champion with their presence, his auditors
being mostly "hercucS. --PrOiesSor Curtis at
his residence, amused a large number O: the
youthlul, small and great, by successful dis
plays OF fireworks, and by treat, u more
substantial! character.
But few were seen, in uur toxin. =, lis
grace the Birth Day of our Nation bv heir
personal Slavery TO Drunkenness, although
some there were who tool, that ucca ,iJa TO III
tulge in that folly and shame. Elsewhere,
we heard OF excessive and most dcbasIng eX-
hibitionS Of lntcmpcrdnCc. Ia " illams port,
81 10y : udilu WdS bdA4F iH.aItl tk li>lNi
ball. The only accidents IN cur town. were
the burning OF one boys arm, aud Of another,
eye, bya frc-crackcr. The later sufferer was
shut up in 4 dark room, and endured much
pain, but II Is hoped his eye IS not destroyed.
The agony OF his injury Is greater Than all the
pleasure enjoyed 10y the dangerous and un-
meaning practice.
THE ordinance against fro crackers was rot sinal lv
The burgess he having been ah legal tim. 90
enforced Another il The .i IT lc lHlr. i.t % hr
lui-h'i IN du" fdir unt- given 20 sellers and
layers AM extra oi.,,s all ot,. Jn ,uf 4D.
MIFFLNEURG.-During the day, can
nonaiiug was distinctly heard, supposed to
be at the Muncy celebration. In the cvcuu-.
party Of patriotic young men engaged in
martial music and firing Of anvHs. Several
Sabbath School Praycr-mccjjnas were held at
the same time.
FARNEEsyILLE.-A large number Of
the ncishborS convened after the close Of the
lbors Of the day, Tor celebration in the
open air. Con1ad ShcckIer Esq. was chosen
President; teacher joscph Klcclncr read the
Declaration; and John &. Linn, Esq, of Lew
l>burg, delivered an Grafton. \ display Of
fireworks satisfactorily concluded the even
iag's entertainment.