Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1860-01-19

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to Z. Q. Stanbarger for 5000
"A tract Of land in Oliver township as the
property of Michael Rhodes, to Parker & Ben
edict for SIS.
Il acres IN Oliver township, with some i'm
provements, as the property Of Jacob Ernest,
to Samuel Drake for $3.50
lot on Juniata street, Lewistown, with
improvements, as the property Of Samuel Me-
Graw, to E. L. Benedict for $50.
house and lot on Valley street, Lewis
town, as the property of VIM. Montgomery.
to j. W. Shaw for 5000.
l50 acres of land in Wayne township, with
improvements, as the property of Samuel II.
Bell, to John Long for $ll0l
10 acres in Oliver township, with improve
ments, as the property of David Lucas. to
George Shegan for 500.
A house and lot on Valley street, Lewis
town, as the property of David Sunderland.
to James Burns for $780, The marble ward
property was sold to the same purchaser for
$500
I'VE heard it stated the other day, that
a wagon laden with several tons of iron had
been upset on Stone Mountain, and fell upon
James Summers, the driver
Re4- Some cattle and sheep were killed last
week by locomotive about s miles up the
river, by whom owned we have not learned.
CAMERON CLUB.- This Club met in the
Town Hall on Friday evening, January 18th,
pursuant to adjournment-JamesM McCord in
the chair, Geo. w. Soult, Secretary pro tenn.
The committee on resolutions reported the
following, which were adopted:
WHEREAS, From the course that political
events are now assuming, it behooves US as
good citizens to look forward with unusual
thought and Judgment to the person who will
next occupy the Presidential chair Of this
great nation. In selecting candidate we
should be careful that upon all questions i'm
portant to the growth and stability Of our
Union such person be steadfast and worthy
OF the great responsibility and trust placed in
hlm-one who knows and cares for the inter-
ests of all, and theUnion forever. Therefore,
ReS0tced, That in Simon Cameron, of Penn
sylvania, we have such a mana stern, un-
bending patriot, devoted to the Union-one
who will harmonic the North with the South,
allowing to each their respective rights and
privileges as guaranteed by the Constitution;
strongly conservative; not tinctured with the
butter teuds now raging between the North
and South; but will restore our beloved coun-
try, now so terribly Frustrated by the imbecile
administration Of James Buchanan, to its once
prominent position among the nations of the
EARTH
ReSolccd, That 10 Simon Cameron we have
the friend and advocate Of Pennsylvania now
greatest necessity, always her interest Pro.
tecton-who has unfinchingly insisted upon
her claims in the Hall Of the Senate Of the
u. 5, and when his brother Senator fearing
the trowns of a tyrannical Administration,
was hushed in quiet, his voice rang like
clarion blast silencing all others, in advocacy
Of Protection.
ReS0lced, That it shall be cur constant aim,
by all honorable and fair means, to elevate
him to the seat once occupied by Washington,
jefferson and jackson, and that in doing so
We fully believe in his ability to administer
the convenient Of our great country with
justice, energy and credit, and that he will
reflect honor upon the old keystone State from
which he halls
Reso7ced, That this association shall be
known under the name of the Lewistown Cam
eron Club and that we bind ourselves to use
all honorable means for the nomination of
Simon Cameron for the Presidency, at the
Convention to be held Mt Chicago, on the 18th
June, 1860.
Rcsolred, That the Union can be saved.
Resolred, That as Republicans, we WILL
save il.
Messrs John Hamilton, Jos. Alter, Reuben
Smith, John Cubbison and @. w. Soult were
appointed a committee to prepare q constitu-
ton. Adjourned to meet on Friday evening
next.