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New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-09-28
Adjourned.
S. r. LEWIS, President,
J. C. SCHOONMAKER, Sec'y.
SHERIFF SALE.
STATE OF 10 w.

SHERIFF SALE.
STATE OF IOWA, 60
Howard Co:nty.
NO, | f is hereby given that TN the eth
~ day Of October A D 1850 Mt two
o'c.pck y m at the front door Of the Court
Hoine in ,he tnwr Of Vornon Springs and
County aforesaid VII be .o!d at pub ic auc
ton to the highest I'D er tor cash the fol-
lowing desrr bed property, tax on an exc
cut;0n ssned out Ct m" Office Of the Clerk of
the d strict Culrt of 81. d oIntv in tav or #
Chas. NJ Wheat. aud aga n,t Will AN Mncr
(" wit: the west -hal' OF the northeast aqartrr
OF section eight. n tow .>hip one hundred
north, rang" ceven west EXCEPT NJ theretrom
A acres as the defendants no rcStead on the
SOFT de tn reef, and also rxcert a certain
part Of said tract conveyed toe. GIL and S |.
Cary on the 2Sth day f April 1857 aud fled
for record ON the &c day of January 1853
all Of which W.T. the above exceptions and
reservations with all the mp,o .emcnts and
appurteuceS thercun.o lie nuging TO salty
said writ of execution and MI nccruing costs
>hcr Ifs Office Vernon Spr ng-. Sept 18th
1860 in6,o 1t
p T. SEARIES ShoriF
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-09-28
IN DISTRICT COURT OF HOWARD c.

IN DISTRICT COURT OF HOWARD Co.
IOWA
I"el A. Daniels, r.I
v .r . y
~ C. Nye, October Term, 1850.
W lam Barker ..a 49,.
s. Eli T W ld.r
To EG II Wilder. SIR.
Won are hereby not G"d that there is
Il nov fi'e n the office Of the Clerk Of
sho DISTRICT cart af Inward Co. iowa. a
Petition Of Joel 4 DAN els oa m n, of you
{ - ',a'vt'T Il ral, orn lar5y; al 4nissa yo 4
aooear At the oex' term Of the D str let conrt
Of said CDlnty of Howard and ans wer said
p'titl'n o. - before the NON ~ of the
second day thereof lad .nnnt will be render
cd against Won as prayed in said petition
with costs Of this acton
Dated Sept i9ch 1860
D O PRESTON
w. r NEAD
ln6v2 4wl Atty's for Plf
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-09-28

}. F. MHche'l respectfully tenders his ser
vices to all persons in Howard. NJ tchell and
W,nnesheik counties. DESTROYS OF an exyeri
enced Auctionecr in the sa e Of real or per
sonal pr"pe tv He will attend sales in e.
Their ct the above counties, NJ any place de
sired an' ;Il ran'eeS satisfaction
D%A Application for his services left or d
rectod tn w r MEAD'S Law Of6ce New
Oregoa Howard County iowa n593m
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81 A G MITHINC

GEORGE PAKER, would inform the pee.
pie OF New Oregon, and vicinity that he
has opened aShop on his farm, one and 4
halt miles south Of New Oregon, where all
Jobs IN the line Of BLACKsMITHlAG will be ut.
ten:ed to on the spur of the moment, upon
such terms as will enable to live and let live
FOR quality and cheapness of work George"
wont he beat. ... a~ .r...er~.'
March ~ 1860 In33-Gml
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-09-28
VALUABLE GRAZING LAND
G. H OIC E w AT T r

and also two thriving Young Orchards in
bearing condt on.
The above tarE, is we'll situated as to
Towns, SC oos; roads &c, and will be sold in
q bod, or to separate purchasers, or ex-
changed IA part for farm lands in
Iowa Or Minnesota.
Parties having al estate in either Of the
State, named and wishing to exchange for
lands here, are referred to w. R. MsAD New
Oregon Iowa, or to the subscribers on the
premises, or too Cook jamestown New
York, Busti Chautauqua Co. New York. I
january 25. $50.
IRA G. Mead.
(tf) THOMPSON G. MEAD.
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I. Thompson

VERNON SPRIScs :: 8: low
VIII manufacture and repair carriages and
wagons and attend to all work in that liaa
OF business. IL shop near the Mil.
harges reasonable.
March eth 1860. n33tfI
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1860-09-28

The Democracy of Howard county
rtir CjI,u>in, at he New Court
House a. Saturday tie 22d inst.
On molten s, r. Lewis was appoint
ed President and J. G. Schoonmaker,
Secretary.
On notion, committee of three on
credentials was appointed by the Pres
ident, insisting Of W. r. Mead, r.
Wootton and L. Averill. "r
VIZ W,ad, J. G Schoonn'aker,
anl l. A Grill were arpointe | a com
mittec to prepare and present to the
Democracy of Che county, an address
upon the issues involve in the present
campaign. ,
Jas. II B. Hrrris was nominated by
acclamatinn, Democratic can L late for
Clerk Of tive Dist,i Court. .u'..
r bert Won't II, W. 4. Mead. JAS.
II i. Harris, Us. Hall aud Fl P.
Mrs, were app '!utela CDlaty Cen
trail G ,mmittee.
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j low 4.
March 3..@.lS6O. fn30 ".
10000 Copies already, Sold
Ey.EI;RiBpDY'S; ) LAWYER,
COUNSELLOR. IN BUSINESS,
BY FRANK CROSBY,
: n eNE TlIE Pill .HnELPIIIA RAP

COUNSEtLORa IN BUSINESS,
BY FRANK CROSBY,
- IL OF, THE PHI LAD ELPHlA BAR.
1t Tells You How to draw up Partnership
.n.'f ....: - Papers and gives general forms
for agreements of ali kinds,
Bills OF Sale, Leases and Petit.
ions. -..-,~..
1t Tells You How to draw up Bonds and
Mortgages, Aaidavits, Powers OF
Attorney, Notesand Bills OF Exchange, R.
ceilts and Releases.
1t Tells You The Laws for the Collection Of
n Debts, with the Statutes of LIN
itation, anI amount and kind of property Elk
smpt from Execution in every State
1t T. lis You How to make n Assignment
properly, with forms for Com.
position with Creditors, and the Insolvcnt
Lawsot every State.
1t Tells You The legal relations existing be-
"a g tween Guardian and Yard,
Master an! apprentice, and Landlord Ten
.,.,,..r ant. ..t.
1t Tells You What constitutes Libel, and
Slander, and the Law as to Mar
rlage Dover, the Wife's Rights in Property.
Divorce, and Almony.
1t Tells You The Law for Mechanics Liens
in every State and the Natural
i1as0n Laws OF tA1S country ana now To com
ply with the same.
1t Tells You The Law Concerning Pens
~sas.ss yzs y and how 10 obi lin one, and the
Pre- Empticn Laws tosPublc Lands. . ..
1t Tells You The Law for Patents, with mode
of procedure in obtaining one
with 1nterferences. Assignments and Table
4 Tga hs' 4 Of Fees. % l9a.
It Tells You How to make your Will and
MA how to Administer on an Estate
with the law and the requirements th,restin
' '~' - every State. :" p"
1t Tells You The meanin: of Law Terms in
general use, and explains to YOU
the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Pow
ers OF both the Generarand State Government
|. Tells You How TO ketp out Of La1r hy show
ing how to do your business ie-
gally. thus savingn vast amount of property,
and vexatious litigation, by its timely consul
tat;ons' - 1-f' q d . -. i =.
Single copies will he sent by mail, postage
paid to Every Farmer, Every MecLan Q, eve
~ man OF Business, and every Body in every
State. on receipt of 81 90, or in Jaw style OF
bin ding at 81 IS, r : 'gTa~ AZ. .-
$1,000 A. YEAR can can b. b..
enterprising men everywhere, in selling the
above work. us our Undue, ments to all such
are very Liberals nvora flsra
For s.ngl copies of the Book or for terms
to agents, with other ,informstion, apply to or
"O'''' JOHN = po7T Ti?S'' Publisher,
81 No. GIT SAMSON Street PHILADELPHIA. Pa
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IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.

- Dec'rah Iowa, you will find the follow
ing artic es for sale or manufactured to or
der, viz: Wagons plows. tanning mills.
drags cultvators, &c.-All kinds of mac chine
ry repaired at short notice Wood and iron.
turned IN all shapes desirable An assort-
men. of tab legs. stand legs bed posts chair
stuff, wagon and buggy hubs always on hand
The above articles for sa Re on reasonable
terms. Parties visiting DEBORAH are invited
to give ME call before purchasing
. az .a'ae,r irG1., 4 JOHN AMMoN.
DEBORAH, Iowa, Sept 10TH 1889 ~ aai u
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SUBPOENA.
TO The -.PEUPLH OF TIL
q STATES OF 10 VA
AND MINMESD IA.

n the name OF the undersigned of the good
people OF the COmmonwea I'll OF the
Eighth Judicial street OF the State of New
York; you and each Of you. are hereby sum
moned to be and appear at the dwelling house
ct the undersigned in the town of Busii, in
The county of ChautauQua, by and between,
the first day of A pril 1860, then and there
upon your honor and the good ,epute you
hear to examine the premises, and testify to
! he value Of tn: same, now Icing in the pos.
session of and owned by Ira G. Mead and
lhom son q. Mead in said Town. County
and State
You are also hereby notified after an ex.
! animation Of the said premises to your salts.
faction. You aud each ofyou Will be cxamin-
ed upon your Voir Dire. as to whether you
wish to purchase the same or any part there
OF, AMI further as to the amount of ava;lah BILE
funds you may then and there have conceal
ed IN and about and upon your person, for
the purchase Of the sad prem SEES
Farther you are required to take notice
that the said premises include gao AIRES
uf the most
VAL UABLE GRAZING LIND
situated lying and being in said county Of
Chatau,,u that upon the same are valuable
improvements consisting Of and being 900
A, RES Of the same under good cultivation
with Two Barns 80 by 40, one Horse Barn
30 it square, one Cow Barn "a by G., and
two good Dwelling Houses, large and com
mod Gus nearly new and plea sanity situated
hes des Numerous out-ho>,ses not enumerated
You are also notified that upon The said
miSee .'
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CHRISTIE'S
AGUE Balls MI.
DR.. tNriS'ics Acne R,'Sam

want more OF DR. Christie 5
Wants more .4sue Balsam Please send m
hFssf e's half gross lmme! ately
Ague B.slm Re pocttully Yoars,
A. ~ Mrnrc }heffia1d. III
We are all ont Of DR. Chris.
All out OF ties Ayne Ba'snm Please
Chrs''rs send us six dozen It goes
Agne Basam ke hot cake,
WILSON g. NEVILLE,
... Mack mack. Ill.
J. r. & F. BOYCE s. Co,
thristie's Midway. III, saws; We do not
Ague Ba'sam know of a single failure when
Is sure cure. the directions we're strictly fol-
lowed .
New York Aug 22i. 1860
From my knowledge OF the
Christle'5 ingredients Of Christir'e Ague
Agi, BaiS IN '5.l!s IN | co">,de it II SAFE and
is re ON excel emf preparation TOR the
men "a by cure OF Fever and tguc, and
Che'n;9t hat twill not prove injurious
to the constitution.
LAWRE CR REED;
Professor Of Chemi .try.
JOHN d. PARK Proprietor, 4
l24 Lake St. Nh'ago ~
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N U M B E R IA.
Movement in Texas.

Inc citizens OF Texas are moving with
out regard TO Gov. Sam. Houston. At a
mass meeting in Gonzales County, on tho
l7th ul.., the following resolutions were
adopted. After he passage of the re.o.
lu'ions, Minute Men organization was
formed, and upwards of $1,000 sub.
scribed for the purchase of arm,
ReSol0ed, That it is our wish and we re
quest the Governor, Sam. Houston, to is
sue his proclamation convenIng tue Leg
isiature IN extra session, ou The second
Monday IN December next I; but should
he decline 10 10 SO, we nevertheless hold
that the action OF. ,ho Legislature con
vened IN extra session without the usual
proclamation, would be MS constitutional
as II convened under The usual Guberna.
toriaI proclamation.
RcSotUed, hat We instruct our Senator
|. Ii. Duggan, and our Representatives
| WIN. ii. Stewart, to convene wub the
Senators and Representative hom the
other Districts aud Counties. m extra s.s.
sion OF The Legislature, Cn The second
Monday in December hext, to provide for
The call OF Convention, aud 10 pass such
other laws AS our safety demands, and TO
continue IN session until after the ad
JouSnment Of the Convention above re.
terred to.
Resol0ed. That We respectfully solicit
all the other Counties in this Stale 10 co
operate IN these resolutions, and that thew
Instruct their Senators and Representa-
uyes TO convene in extra session. of the
Legislature, on the second Monday in
December uext, to provide for the hold
ing OF Convention TO adopt constitu'
ton to be submitted 20 the people of Tex
rs for their ratification.
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South Carolina in the Field.

u" Lie ANA Correspondence of Gen.
john 4. OpItmun is uublish.d. The fol.
'n,,u, - an ex,,..., al I.,l..,,,;,..;....., .,
..o.,.,,,, ,,,....,.
N"'"hei butler, ot the South Carolin-
'a"H' had '"it his sick bed against the re-
h""S!ra"c"s 81 hs friends To- lead the
iA.ine'iuco 10 tie combat Erriv IN the
engagement his horse was shot u,ider
"'10. Soon after he received painful
""nnd iH the knee, and Welded the com
MAJ to L'eu'enHuuColonel DIckinson.-
I'e'"E The Palmetto flag from the hands
81 sergeant DrCgs, Dickinson placed
h'mHvi 81" front, and Brggs was mme
d'H'ey shot down. Col Butler now
came up 10 resume the command, aud
WAS E'Ie" hy u" sd" Of Dickinson while
a'"hH'"S under ihs iNg. Dickinson h,m'
&C." ,"'" tell n'"lu'y wounded, (hc died
>o:''" "c"t>N a',"rw"rds,) aud Mi Glad
"en received 1t Som his hands, aud com.
unite. II /" L.en'. baker, who being, un
""."' irom debility and eXhaustIou, to
carry H. Mayor '',"Gien placed it in the
hands q Ia'rIck Leonard, and led his
regiment /" The charge. His men fell
t"p'''E' ""t OF one "a'ereJ, from first
10 last. under the concentrated fire Of the
"""'ny. l" TIE whole history t war there
"'N never 3een - more striking example
oi Indifference TO death, the result Of stern
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Tribute of Respect.

EUessp'He Lodge, No. l6l, 4. + NJ.
WHEEEAs, it has Pleased Almighty
God, the Supreme Archltec, Of the Uni.
verse in his iuscrutabIe providence to take
from our midst our worthy Brother, Hob,.
Y. Ii. Twitty, formerly from Lancaster
District, S. G.
ResolVcd, lSt. That in ,he death Of
brother Robert Y. Ii. Twilty, we have
lost an esteemed and worthy brother and
the community a useful citizen.
ResolOed I'd. That we sincerely and
deeply sympathise with the friends and
relatives OF brother Rober, Y. Ii. Twittv
in their sad bereavement.
ReSoived Sd. That as a token OF re-.
spect, we wear the usual badge Of mourn
ing for thirty days.
Resolved All. That these resolutions
be recorded in the Minute Of the Lodge,
and page dedicated to his memory.
ReSolved 5M That the Secretary fur
nish the Mother and relatives OF brother
Rob't u III. Twi:ty, with - copy of these
Resolutions.
Resoiosd 6M. That copy Of these
resolutions be sent to the Eastern CLarioD,
Mississippi, AMI the Lancaster Ledger. 5.
Z. +. X. WlLLOCGllBY, Sec.
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quarters. ] saw three Mexicans that were
captured lear the Island, in soma fishing
hoaIs. They were brought before Col.
Wynkoop, aud tried as spies and acquit.
ted. called to see them several times
While they were in custody, as | wished
TO have specimen Of the material We
were going to fight. They were of the
ranchero or mixed breed, and had some.
thing Of the copper color of the Indian
about them. | witnessed the ceremony
Of their release, and was one Of the es'
"ort that conducted them TO the boat, and
saw them safely off for the main land.
We arc ordered 80 be ready to embark
tomorrow morning, 10y 10 O'Clock, for the
island of hzardo, within three miles of
Vera truz, and . we are in for share
81 the attack on the city. and renowned
Castle OF San Juan de Ulioa. We will
have to take the advice of Cromwell to
his m"u, "trus. in the Lord, and keep
Your powder dry,' and hope that al! may
br vel in tic end.
TO BE CONTINUED.
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A Christmas Pie.

Before plum pudding WAS Invented, a
msnmoulh pie for Christmas WAS consid-
cred ind spensaJ!e in every English talnr
ly. An old writer says of II, "ll Is a
grea: nosttum; the composition of this
pastry is "A most learned mixture of neats'
tongues, chic lens, eggs, sugar, raisrns,
lemon and orange peel. various kinds Of
spicery, etc" Another writer mentions
that the chief ingredient Of The PIE was
always goose. There is sn account OF
an enormous Christmas pie made in l77o
for Sir Henry Grey. 1t contained two
bushels OF flour, twenty pounds OF butter,
four geese, two turkeys, Two rabbits, Tour
wild ducks, two woodcocks, six snipes,
four paruidges, two meats tongues, TWO
curie"s, seven black birds, and six pige
ons g! 1t was nine feet in circumference.
and weigh he'd about one hundred and sixly
eight pounds. 1t was fitted upon ii case
set on W heels, SO that it could be easily
passed about the table to each guest.
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FOR TIKI LANCASTER LEDGER.

nsta n meeting held to day in the Court
Mod Ise for tho purpose Of organizing a
Soy yunteer Company for Lancaster District,
, $sd ,s'lso for reporting such org gsnz.tion
soyhe Governor OF the State, and tender.
dug 10 him the services Of said company
10 be used ia the defence Of the State.
ON motion, Col. James Ii. Wither-
spoon Wa. called to the Chair, and K. +.
Allison, Esq requested to act as Secreta-
~.
The Chairman in few brief and point
ed remarks, explained the object Of the
meeting.
The list Of soms seventy odd names
WAS iLen called, and for,y.,hres respond.
ed to he call the notice Of the meeting
having heeu too short to secure r greater
attendance.
Some remarks were theu offered by
Capt. MclIwein, J. X. Wade and Others,
As 10 the proprie,y Of going into the sl
ec,i0n of officers And on motion of
Cap. Mcllwain, it was unanimously re.
solved that the company be organized by
going Immediately into the election for
oMc-r.
j Il. Wade offered resolution that
the officers VI tho company be elected 10y
ballot, one at time, beginning with the
highest, and that maj jority Of Ike whole
votes cast he declared necessary for II
choco which resolution Was unanimous.
ly passed. The e,ec, ion was held in cou-
frui,y to this resolution, aud resulted as
follows, VIZ:
Hon. - xou Barnes, Captain,
john II. Wyie, l>t Lieuteuant
John n. Crockett, 2L "
J. knes " "!r, 81
1t MAS unanimously resolved that each
mrnher Of lIe cOrrpnTy use lis Influence
~ 4, 10 irrre.se tho lat of Nnluutocrs in
'ow days To one hundred names, thu,
ia, company may DO ready for the call
uf the Governor.
o" "oli"n Of J ID. WyGc, E,1, ii
wAs unanim"ns!, resolved tia, the com
p"m! 4" now "Gjourn to meet on S.lur
day, tie s,h day OF December next, Tor
the pu,pos" Of drill and INSTRUCTION, and
ih"t thr. ""lrcs together with the proceed.
irgs "f thi. meeting be published in the
L,ncas,rr Lcdgcr.
Jas. II. WuHERsrooS, ChD.'n.
il L. ALL,euN. Sec.
Nov. 80 h 1860.
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A Good Cake.

A correspondent Of the American Ag-
ricuIturists says:
We make cake at our Louise, and
when guests parlake thereof they excIaim:
Oh ! do let me have the receipt" Even
gentlemen condescend TO eat two or three
at sitting. For the bonum Of tho pub.
lico | will send the recipe to you. We
cal them Shrewsbury Cakes.
l ID. o: flour; 10. Of sugar; l-2 ID.
OF butter; eggs; 2 tAblespooniuls Of
powdered cinnamon. Nix together the
butter and tour; then STIR IN tie sugar
and cinnamon; NIX it ali together INTO "a
paste with the eggs, then roll II out thin,
cut II into cookies with tumbler, aud
bake them in quick oven. Wheu nice,
~ Drowned let the puDico send samples
Of them TO tue AgricuIturls,, aud my
word for it, they will be highly approved
OF. AUNT SUE
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MoRE VOLUNTEERS 1t is very graft
Tying TO learn that in the secession move
ment, iuaugurated by South Carolina
We have the solid sympathy Of the South.
erp S'stes. From all quarters, the Gov,
srnor is receiving tenders Of volunteers by
individuals, companies aud regiments oI
rifle companies, sharp shooters, cavalry
and artillery, from Virginia, Mississippi
Georgia, Alabams and Tennessee. 4
French Zouave eff er in Philadelphia, Of
fsrs TO raise company or regiment oI
Zounve Chasseurs, aud individual officers
tender their services 10 rsise all sorts ol
companies. The South is truly roused.-
SauM Carolinidn
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North Carolina All Right.

CHARLOTTE, December 3.-An i'm.
meuse mass meeting was held on Satur-
day. Speeches Of the :rue stamp were
delivered and strosg resolutions adopted,
urging Convention TO decide what shall
be done. North Carolina ~ be found
on The side with her sister Southern
States. Every true resistance man re
CARDS tho meeting as having taking the
right position. The utmost harmony pre-.
vailed. Wbigs and Democrats were in.
vi;sd in.
The sentiment Of Mecklsnburg is all
right, and the State will back her. We
are anxious for the question to 90 before
the people. They are all right. II wa.
the largest meeting ever held in Char.
lotte.
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lYoR Tng LANCASTER LEp0LR.1
il L. ALL,suN. See.
Nov. 80 h 1860.

CcREroN's STORE, Nov; II.
Mn. EDIToR An ~.sociation Of In
Jererd-ul Minute Men ~as organized on
the following Preamble and Constitution .
We tie undersigned in view Of the s
eclion Of Abe Lincoln n Black Rspubli.
can to the PIesldency aud Hannibal Ham.
In Free Negio TO the Vice Presidency
Of The U. s.. hereby form ourselves into
An association under the maine aud style
OF "lndepeudsut Minute Men Of Wax
haws, ). C" aud pledge our lives our
property and sacred honors TO maintain
our constitutional rights either 10 or out
Of The Union.
ART. l.,. The officers Of this as.ocia
ton shall consi't Of Captain lst, 2d and
Sd Lieutenan,s, four Seargeuts and four
Corporals.
Art. %. That said Association shall
meet at I. X. M.gills Store on every
Saturday at o'clock, 7. NJ. for drill.
Art Sd. All Members failing to attend
the regular meetings " this Association
without IA good excuse shall be fined fifty
cents.
Art. Ali. The officers Of hi. Associa.
tion shall be elected by ballot to reDsiD
in office for six m' nths.
Art. 9th. Ths, no article Of this asso
citation shall lie altered, amended or re
PsaIed except by Two third rule.
AT. 6 That this Association adopt
abe Blue Gockade.
Art. 7%That the 9'sjority Of this as
socialion shsl, governit in any action or
measure they may see fl, to adopt or 10.
stitule for their own safety.
Art. 8. That the members OF thi. as.
sociation shall arm themselves at the
earliest practicable moment aitb guns OF
Revolvers.
Art o. All persons signing the sbo,s Q
Preamble and Constitution, constitute,
him a member thereof.
The following are the officers elected
X. NJ. Sims, Capt, II. w CsmpbeIl, l,i
Lieut., ]. ii. Mellow, 3D., T. J. Cureton,
Sd. T. r. Msgill, lst Sergeant, J. +.
Steele, I'd, X. Ii. Porter, 3D.. s. II. Por.
ter, Alb, Y. T. N. Marlborough, Let Cor.
poraI, w. T. lSey. I'd, L. X. Rosne, Sd,
Jas. Miller, 4th.
The meeting then adjourned to moe,
att. X. Masill's Store on Saturday us,,
Tor drill. ~
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1860-12-12
Beecher on the Boards.

ieury Ward Beecher, the well known
pulpit actor, preached Thanksgiving
sermon on thursday, on the IrogrGss Of
L'oefa' Ideas
We quote from the repor, of ,La N.>v
yorL IVo,LJ ..c,..; p.,
10" w.
"~> p'0'' "s"'"'' 'H' 'e"u'''on law:
a! this point Mr.. Beecher expressed
hIuse.i IN terms Il ,loquence unusual
even with him. A. lie flushed his sen
tcnce "A profound SENSATION was otserya
bic throughout the ChuIch. Que gentle
man, under the excitement vi the mo
henl, chopped his hands, and 1T once
seeinrd irlshtencd that he bad done so.
But tie signal Was sufficient. Another,
and another yielded TO the Impulse, until
Nio''n OF "ppSu.e rose hum the h,or
"nd galleries
Mr.. Beecher.-I. isn't Sunday. Ire.
nswed applause.
Mr. Beecher There now, that vii do.
Its all right. Immense app'ause)
The preacher spoke further of the i'm
PosSib'i'y OF compromise. Speaking Of
secession, lie said he once .sceded from
his fathers house lie WAS turned on, lee
ra'se lie dad not learn his c"sschsm. Hui
after, Icing IN the r,n for time he was
g'ad 10 gel back. So he thought South
Carol IA wonId te glad to get IN again,
even II size had to learn The catechism Of
hbet.y.
la Snggrs.ing the course his hearers
'ho"id pursue IN the present crisis. Mr..
Beecher suggested straightforward poll.