Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-12-13
IFos the Civilian s Telegraph.
OAKLAND. Dsc. 4, ia


liz. EnI1as AS few lines descriptive
tie general senGclents Of No. 49, on the
resent political crisis, may not prove unin-
,reeting to your readers, will briefly give
ZEN, together With what other items Of in
crest l can collect.
~ reference to the returns Of tho Noysm-
e. election, you will see that uothwithstsud-
y the many boasts make by the disupionists
reviou to it, In regard to their strength here,
oeY were discouutenanced by one hundred
nd fifteen na5ortts, and many of the teeniy-
tJht who voted for Br.rkiuridge, have since
skpowledged their oVersigbtsdness, and de-
Jared 10 favor Of the Union. Hence all SYM
.athy with the cause Of South Carolina, and
sunion, ig confined to the remaining few, Of
h!s squad, though they are discreet enough
, remain silent.
We consider ourselves more grossly wrong
j By the pSsssn1 acts Of that STATE, than any
the rrtually powerless acts Of Northern
legislatures, for Oh tue one hand, being q
order State, VIZ have all TO suffer and loose
the event of dissolution. We shall he
laced alongside Of Canadian provinces, and
ubiect TO the merciess nroads Of unres.
rained Abolitopists. together with numerous
cher prvations, which would render slavery
Maryland m impossibility. Yet With these
acts staring her In the face, South Carolina
adigsntly & regardless Of the interests Of al!
order States, declares that she seiU lead tho
ou.hern States, in tote, out Of the Union,
march out in company, as forsootl, she
1pects, with the Colon Slater and place us
| . the hands of our enemies, the Rspubli-
ans On the other hand, we look upon those
AVS enacted by Northern Legislatures, in
ontrsvention Of the Constitution to be prac-
cally null and void, and not beyond the
,ower OF redress In the Union. The changes
our favor, that are at present taking place,
nth the masses of such States, clearly show
hat We have not been mistaken in the opin-
ons which We have held, as to those obnoI-
pas laws being but the promptings of farat-
al excitement among temporary Republican
legislatures.
About as above, reason we 'Gladsrs, and In
hort. are determined to stand by, and give
ur humble support, to that great centre Of
rue Republicanisrn, the Constitution Of the
1nitsd States, while shred Of il. remains.
We have been visited by several snow
3usls within the past few days, and al pres
ut there is fine tracking snow" as our
,untsmen call it, in consequence of which
many Of them a.e ia the mountains in pur-
nit Of the fssty deer, and in few days we
nay expect TO have plenty Of the oyer-psla-
able venison.
Our town presents quite lively aspect, In
consequence Of the numerous Improvements
o progress. and Mr.. Daily, the well known
nd gentlemanly proprietor Of the 'Glades'
Hotel, is having large addition built to the
resent building, andlwil by the next season
70 prepared to accommodate hundred and
ifty more guests than at present.
may here add that the Census-taker, If
here be such, for this END of the county, has
lot as yet made bis appearance, and as Con-
,ress has already met, we may not expect
i'm.
The Civilian q Telegrsph's' conservative
elumns are perused with interest, by many
( our citizens, and is always welcome.
MONTICELLO.