Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-12-09

trays, in her trepidatlon, conscioush's'
of dangers unknown to the outsiders. Wen,
such an institution should be CHECKED and
not fpstered.
DERIsIoN.-The Charlestown Ca)
correspondent Of the Baltimore lniericda,
Of the lst inst, says, ITO give you some
idea Of the unpopularity among the people
of the military rule that now pervades the
town, and has outlawed good citizens,
with its fuss and feathers and excitement,
| send you the following copy of procia-
nation which has been posted on the cor
ners during the night, despite the Vigilance
of the sentlncls:
PRuCL,NATIOS.
Whereds, Char!eStuwn Is now hsld by
military force, aud its citizens kept prisoners
in their own domicils. And, whereas, iheTe
are numerous reports, proc amaIIons, hzZieS'
and other divers zy-guzzyS, issued by Inc
Governor, commanding and chiet oiiictrS, as
well as other small "tool-hornS" oi the same
kind by The Assistant Prosecuting Attorney,
and the Mayor, Sheriff, &c.
Now, be 1t known by the citizens OF Charles
town and lis vicinity, that |, Gen. fuSo lum-
blebug. by virtue OF the authority vested III
me BY Lieut. Common SENSE, do hereby issue
the following orders:
The soldiers for lear Of an attack by Browns
men, will remain IN their barracks, a. IN case
they expose themselves on the streets, tIry
NAV run the risk of being hurt.
The General commanding. the Mayors, AT
torneys. Co.onelS, Majors, Captains, lieuten-
ants and Corporals being more n1".sr0T' Than
the rank and Gle, and, therefore, Of more con
sequence, are hereby particularly warned to
remain in their quarters, As IN case oil attack,
esUeciaHy during the night, the cIilzens, VINO
are able aud wiling 10 defend The 10" n from
all attacks, either by Browns meG Ct any
BODY else, may be iucommoled IN The pcTior-
nance of their duties. All of The aoove men
tened honorables will be rested and court
marialed If found disresardins this order
Citizens of the State of Virginia and OF The
Southern States, and the well disposed cI,l-
zens Of the Northern States, are requested TO
visit our town as heretofore, and they Will De
protected by the citizens from the insults OF
the mu u>hroom, corn-staik military now quar-
tered among us.
Citizens of the town will hereafter be al
lowed TO pass to their homes and places oi
business without being interrupted as Insur-
SentS or nlrgSE-SltdltI>. DS NiNt''
GgSTrNBLEBrG, Commander In-ChIei.
Bon DvSGHrLL, Military Secretary.
Charlesiown, Nov. 3Oih, 1883.
n. B. Citizens from other portions OF The
State desirous of witnessing Ossawotama
persecution wall be projected from the weep
ons" of the valiant corEstaIkerS, as the de- ,
sign of hanging him IN public was TO allow
everybody sight at him, as warning TO all .
fulure nirrpr-SteaerS.
p S Come one--ccme alli The military
shan't moncpolizc the show
"TAKEN IN AND DONE FOR. Some
graceless fellow at Altoona, Pa, Informed
Gov. Wise that one of "Brown's troop"
named Coppic, was between that place and
Hollidaysburg, where they should inquire
of Mr.. james Alexander And forthwith,
two Of the tu>test families of Virginia came
on the iron horse, duly armed with revoi I
vers, daggers, bopples, handouts, &c, One
went to find "Mr. James Alexander -
and found him to bc--a mouse-colored in
dividual, venerable for his antiquity, crack
Drained, aud as ignorant of reading and
writing as some $4,000 white adults in
old Virginia. Mr.. Officer smelt prodi-
giOus rat, forthwith, and bea, retreat
begging that they should not tell the story
until he had got out Of town: and they
did MT
RESULT OF TIE INSANE EFFORTS OF
THE DEMOCRATIC pREss.-The New York
Times, an independent paper of influence,
and lately of Democratic tendencies, says
that the cause of the tremendous defeat
of the Democracy in that State, is owing
10 the efforts of the Democratic press, in
the Harper's Ferry affair, to make politi-
cal capital out of blood! Their course
has disgusted decent men, aud driven
them over to the Opposition.
Some lover of the Constitution in 1ndi
ana telegIaphed that "Mr. Brown was
receiving, in certain cellar, large mum
Der Of pixies" On came Gov. Wise's dep
uties-and found The celIar-a restaurant,
in which were some good fish of the pike
species, for sale by "Union-saver' named
Brown! The officer 'let the Union slide:
and put "bome to old Virginia J"
DS-Tbc Bucks county Lte'l;yencer heads
the November elections as follows:
"Wonderful Effect Of Old John Browns
Invasion New York, New Jersey, Mas
sachusetts, Wisconsin, and Kansas in a
State of Insurrection .-RePublican Vic,
tories Everywhere"
About two thousand inferior "weepons"
have been cold to creluOus passengers
through Harpcr's Ferry, as one Of the
identical spikes" made for Brown by a
Democrat in Connecticut The Nirginians
seem quite US sharp as the Yankees in that
line.
The Boston A3fertiser suggests that
The COW at Charlestown, Va, was killed
by the sentry because she had two ponder
horns on her head, and because she had
been taa-beoriny among the negroes.
ORIGINAL PLAN OF TYING HoRsEs.-
Barrow, in his "Visi, to Iccland, mention:
arather curious but effectual plan, in prac'
iice among the Icelauders, of tying ,heil
horses, which is believed to be peculiar tt
the island. They tie the head of one hers,
to the tail Of another, and the head of on,
h0Yse n tho tail a. 4.