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Freedom of speech.

Il q beginning TO be sulirci ~ NO IT.
III Interest o. 70 shat Is the proper and
lat our.e 3 be- larsael wish lhau ubo
lapugb eailiy ol 10 open a,j overt act 81
ireasoa, nctpulcle by their daily ualk
ani conversation, prove themselves trait.
o. nj heart
Thai feA such creatures exist IN the
Northern States cannot he questioned
There Is occasionally being possessing
aIl tie outward attributes o. mau, with
toul 50 narrow on 20 mean as secretly 10
rejoice At ilto tpIblcs which menace the
nation, and who would bc glal 10 witness
the downfall and destruction Of tbe Amer
lean Government. When SIC remember
that tli wiscst and best States are never
exempt from the highwayman or the muir
derer, il i not so surprising that wc should |
6ad even IN our own free aud happy land, !
now aud then base wretch whose black |
heart is the &, abode Of that vile essence
d all mcanncss aud crime treason.
When, then, these vile miscrcanis SO far
iransgrcss The limits Of common dcccucy
as 10 burt forth the contents Of their ma
lignant natures IN the face 81 an earnest
and almost unanimous public sentiment,
and seek 70 contaminaie the virtue and
patriotism Of The people hy the open pro-
mitigation Of their accurscd doctrines, il Is
not 10 bc wondered At ii indignant and out.
ragged communities should be induced 70
mc,c oat immediate and certain punish-
menl
Bat Il must never be forgotten that there
Il scarcelr nr;neiule mara so..,.l ~ woIl
established lhan the freedom Of speech
Treason, as defined by the Constitution.
consists N some overt act by which aid or
e'miort Is rendered TO The enemies Of
The Government; il follows that the black
hearted traitor can with IMMUNITY dcfamc J
and Sility The Government.
But such demonstrations should by no
means be permitted ia silence or passed
by unnoliced. Whenever and wherever 4
the leprous lips Of the traitor are opened, /
either in open defamation Of Inc govern ;
'neni, or in what is no less wicked or dan
in advocacy Of secession; in pointing !.
cal the wrongs which the rebels have suf. .
tered, or ~ c&tolling their virtues, their r.
bravery and their power in apprehension II
Of Ihc government for using force in de. a
encc Of is existence or for the punishment
4 rs foes, or in pallalion or excuse of the ).
lceursed deeds Of unexamplcd crime aud n
niamy which have marked the every stcp ri
I The dastardly traitors let him who darcs Al
Q utter such sentiments as thcse be pro- A
.laimcd, at all times, as a base hearted
raitor, a contemplate wretch, craven .
enegale from the paths Of truth and de-
cncy. Let him be held up (aot hing ~ I'll
S the foul obiecl Of universal scorn and A
Let him be pointed out amid
'ers, and misses, and groans, rs a black
eaHed scoundrcl, the fit associate n ibis
orld Of murIercrs aud rebels, and in the m
GRID 10 come with the lowest and mean To
1 Of devils. Doi
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lhc almo s'esnlIno snd order prevails hs,err
department lwa cFeelly pesl SID ne
fletro- hemiaal apparatus. ulsgh showed ,hai
tae ilgae.an was mo- mere HrrtcuJar lat a nan
& ctnee ifal.es only knew thai manyoft rs
disS e vhieh they arc peculiarly lalie c4n
certainly bc cured by De Electric Balls. c1m-
binel with Mfm nthy there pos)l lc 4acb
less suffering amans The f,ror AMI halves
q cuaheu let them loal ta this. GeBacmcn.
uhdarc, through worries snlclIc efluainess
lll poru ga should ,i.it d spraua R-al-
ishmei.i and they may heassarcl, tai Nflt sih
MEDICINE iuiieiouly administered. ana tutg
ees are, thy Vii. tc no longer ltc ueteal,s
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could anil would y more on tbs matter iil
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nan. ! could not well hays sdd iess
Yours, ions ri pi&, A j.,
nd Aieulcr q The Royal COLLEGE q. Surgeons.
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Among the arrivals d, our Hotels NC
noiice Jous Ross DIX, Esq, u Rostoa
Hon. CnAs. ilNK, e Jersey Cay. anil
lion II Al Wttts, q Nea York.
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FREDERICK NOTEBOOK. q Bmhllar0
fr l.emfnaat Governor.
LEYl uSufRr Il darlington
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laHS y PACE. Il gaasuI
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The Easle sai perchcd IN his cruel cage.
And rnille'l BIZ feathers in Liug-lihe rage.
As he glzcl on the Sky
On the Fourth 81 July,
And shrieked for tile want of liJcry.
And said, as be gave some dismal scrcccbas
~ Jose lllrcport the Manchester speeches
y he took feather from out his wing.
And first reported the speech Of Spring.
Nh. srnrXc's srErcn.
Ailcr Mr. Spring had been introduced,
BY Slr Mines, was quickly unloosed
The Voice Of Spring With a pleasant air
lie observed, my friends, am glad 10 be here
And to sec yen surrounding this Equinox chair
(Which BY the way,
lam happy 10 say,
Was marble as white as the MILKY wayl
The hills Of Vermont are glorious and green,
Pieasantcr never on earth were seen.
And the girls q Vermont as fair 10 sec
As the waters that stream from the hills to tho sea
a young man in tie crowd
Exclaimed aloud,
For Speaking such truth, ofthcm, chap, I am
proai)
Then was helped 70 the marble stand
A man from the place known as Eng.a8f
But Mr. Dix
Was in awful fix,
Anu desccnded-lis speech may Ge mentioned a.
"nx'i
Then the Manchester Cornci Band began
TO play, AMI GIN worls) the music ran
Don't let Us, on such glorious day.
Fling good humor and Joy away.
And some folks repCnting Of their folly.
Aorussol away with melancholy.
Here Tie Eagle gazol % his natural skg.
And a icar-ipp shonc 10 his golden &c.
ind locking back on the Orthodox Church
JroPled tae pen, and fell of dead from his t;eTe
GoLnfs EAGLE apparently about enc year q
&c, was caught last wcck Oh the mountain IN the
ouih ives, part Of Manchester, Is Mr. Z Bentey.
! vas ialen 10 steel trap which was set er-
ressy ir his 6,he caelq9 benefit. and was
aught BY thc middle Zoe Of enc Of bis claws. lie
fine specimen Of the Aquiline family, meas
ing from wing to wing six feet ami six inches
le Is AZ present ia a cage near tie Court House
heTc he oan Is seea ly those who desire. lleh,
course, arm friend Of the Union, anl Is a
resent quite mouTnfal in view q cur national
'oables lie intends 70 remain with Is. &c under
and' until the hen0f q TIE Tag, ia which IL Is
sopy Interested, Is ially ,inscaso1, when be viii
gain sosr AloA ID tbs free cir If car mountain.
Tan NrATnEh Daring the T4si Nv days IT,
Ai bAs iegA intense slalay Tie tagrHon
q aeal ID .s- Ia lhe Shade. al seven Is ti
A.he a. naaa Hss &C.
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Rg 4. NJ SWAIN, rastor tie Baptist Churcb
u Factory Point, - request, case a sermon "a
the National Difficulties, al the Congregational
Church, Sunday evening last We regret hat
GA space prevents Us from giving full notice
Unless published, which il certainly ought 10 he,
wo shall cali attention 70 Il again Il IS not TOO
much 10 say That il was a mastct'y effort, worthy
# the great subject orNhich il treated
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tPor the Journal


IHE"Forern' ~ MAycmsrgH On thccycn-
ING q Thursday The Manchester Couci Band
marched through this beautiful Village AMI pla,-
al cSluisiioly As soon ~ tbemusicIans reached
ile Equnox House q meeting was cxtcmporisoI
and losy q beauties % the plazz1 gave en-
eouragoment to the BmHti. Aflor some IN.
iriolic air, general cal vas made lor LinIlsy
Spring, Esq, who took the marble rostrum. Ills
address was in excellent tasic.-ucther too lop.
nor TO- short Iicgmocfully alulclto tie Grand
day then u course Of celebration, and said tI,,t
among these Green Mountains no thought Of ans.
cord shoul prevail Mr., Spring was of.ea inter
Tuplei in bis address ~ bursts Of applause. Mr.
biN' o. Boston, said few words. II. h Miner.
Lsqp followed, and gave a capital address, NJ IA
iiors always 10. j s pcttibanc, ESQ, followed
but as the Reporter was crushed ont by tho crowd
.anQ' tepoft rnctc were some symptoms
q a "mnss" towards the conclusion II me mc,,.
ing but eventually the musicians restored b,..
mony aHd all went Of mcrrily as marriage holls
'iV sa'1 = 40 YftroR
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TIE NiNCnESTER JOURNAL.

II = MINER a. e. A. PIERCE.
EptroE
VtNt HESTER, JuI1 .. 1861.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1861-07-09

FtcroRr PoISr We understand that MI
Haitian, formerly q Boston, isatthca above place
ahine enc 'boto raphs, Ambolypcs, and other
styles oi sun Pictures. Give him call at his
rooms over thc Union Trading Co.'S tore, and get
a good picture, He win s.op only short tme.
-s--
Az oriatEt1 Sgom or Vcmtoxr We SINH
shortly publish Story Of Vermont, written ok.
prcssy ior Obs paper ID ions Ross nix.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD,

WASHINGTON BRANCH.
CHANGE OF HOURS.
0N and after Sunday, November 25th, 1860,
" the trains will run as follows:
Leace Washington:
First train at 6.2O A. M.
Second train at TAO A. NJ.
Third train at $40 P. NJ, Express.
Fourth train at P. NJ.
Leave Baltimore
First train 1t AIS A. NJ, Express.
Second train at 8.35 A. NJ.
Third at $40 P. NJ.
Fourth at 4.2O P. NJ, Express.
The first, second, and third trains from Wash
ington connect through to Philadelphia and
New York.
The second and third connect at Washington
Junction with trains for the West, South, and
Northwest; also, at Annapolis Junction for
Annapolis. For Norfolk take the 7.4O A. NJ.
train.
For the accommodation of the way travel be-
tween Washington and Laurel, passenger car
will be attached to the tonnage train which
leaves at $40 P. NJ.
On Saturday the $40 P. M. train goes to
Philadelphia only.
jana TIL. PARSONS, Agent.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
The Florida Convention,

tallahassee, Jan. 5.-Judge McGehee, of
at Madison, has been elected permanent Presi.
dent of the Convention.
The morning session was consumed in per-
fecting an organization. At the afternoon ses.
sion resolutions were offered, declaring the right
Of Florida to secede, declaring cause for its ex.
ercise, and the duty of the State to prepare for
it. Discussions resulted on the policy of the i'm.
mediate passage Of these resolutions, and they
we're made the special order for Monday. The
Convention then adjourned till Monday.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
Adjournment of the Convention.

Charleston, Jan. On Convention TO day
an ordinance was introduced, that all the power
necessary to make postal arrangements and en-.
act postal laws be vested in the General As.
sembly; which was passed.
A resolution was introduced, permitting the
officers of any force regular or volunteer, raised
under order Of this Convent on, to hold seats in
either House of the General Assembly, or any
other officer similarly appointed adopted.
Another resolution was adopted, that the
late commissioners to Washington be requested
to prepare, at their earliest convenience, writ.
ten statement of their oral communication TO
this body, their recent attempt at negotiations
with the President Of the United States for the
deliverance of the forts and other State prop.
erty; and that said document be deposited with
the President Of this body, with the injunction
of secrecy until otherwise ordered.
Five thousand copies of the correspondence
between the Commissioners and the President
of the United States were ordered to be printed.
The table, chair, and other appurtensnces
used on the night of signing the ordinance Of
secession we're ordered to be placed in the State
House at Columbia.
The adoption of a national ensign is to be
left to the Legislature.
The Convention then adjourned until again
called together by the President.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
HENRY JANNEY.

No. 34s Psnnsyluania Avenue, 6etpecn Sirh and
Seventh streets, Washington, ID. O.,
MANUFACTURER OF GENTLEMEN'S
FASHIONABLE BOOTS & SHOES,
II AS at all times a sufficient force of the most
IL experienced hands to make promptly to Or
der every variety Of work in his line. He has on
his shelves very good supply Of work Of his own
make. Also, a general supply Of Northern work,
direct from the Manufacturers, as well as from
Auction, and assures the public that no house
in this or any other city can supply, WHOLE
SALE or RETAIL, at lower rates. nov 26
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

NEW MESS MACKEREL, &C., &c.
~ Barrels New No. Mess Mackerel
90 barrels Large New No. l Mackerel
100 Halves, Quarters, and Eighths Barrels New
Mess and No. Mackerel.
5000 pounds Large Fat Goldfish.
terces No. l Salmon.
20 kits No. l Salmon.
80 boxes Scaled Herrings
200 barrels No. st. Johns Alewives.
200 barrels No. Gibbed Herring.
For sale by E. E. WHITE CO.,
No. 63 Louisiana avenue, bet. Sixth
and Seventh streets, opposite Bank
dec Is of Washington.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
GERMANlA HOTEL.

JOSEPH GERHARDTS, Germania Hotel and
y Restaurant, No. a46 O street, between Four
and "a half and Sixth streets.
Refreshments of all kinds. Also, the finest
Oysters, in every style; French, Hungarian,
Rhein, and Moselle Wines, Champagne, Boil
linger, Mumm, and Heidsick with the best of
other Liquors. nov 80
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
PRESENTS FOR LADIES.

WHAT can be compared with Wheeler h
w Wilson Sewing Machine2 The Ladies'
say, Give us Wheeler Wilson by all means (;
there is nothing like a Wheeler & Wilson" And
they may well say 80, rs there is no kind of fam
lily or plantation sewing which they will not do
in superior style,
And all for $40.
Call at the Agency, No. 346 Pennsylvania ave-
nue., or send for circular.
p. ]. STEER, Agent.
B6-Machines boxed up and forwarded to auy
part Of the country. dec 22--2wif
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
From Richmond,

Richmond, Jan. 6.-Large numbers of mem
bers Of the Legislature have already arrived.
is unquestionable that the Legislature will not
act without mature deliberation.
There is no excitement here, but all are
calmly looking to future events.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
LOCAL N EW s.
CORRESPONDENCE.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 1861,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 1861.
Major James Y. Dapis.
DEAR SIR: The undersigned, deeply sym.
pathizing with yourself and the Light Infantry
battalion in the loss sustained by the corps by
the destruction of their armory by fire on
Wednesday morning last, have, If agreeable to
yourself and the battalion you command thought
proper to proffer complimentary concert for the
benefit of the Light Infantry, to take place un-
der our auspices, at such time and place as the
battalion may suggest.
Awaiting your earliest answer, we have the
honor to subscribe ourselves, yours, respect
fully, JAS. G. BERREr,
w. W. SEAroN,
and others.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 1861.
Hon. j. G. Berret, ". W. Sedton, and others !:
GENTLEMEN 1t was with unfeigned pleasure
that we received your note, SO generously prof
fering to the Light Infantry battalion a com
plimentary concert, the proceeds of which to
be applied for its benefit. I am instructed to
convey to you the battalions sincere obligs-
tions, and would state that the most agreeable
time for said concert would be on Thursday
evening, January 10th, at the Smithsonian In
stituton.
With high regards am gentlemen, respect.
fully yours, JAMES Y. DAVIS,
Commanding W. L. j. Bat
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
Inaugural of Governor Andrew.

Boston, Jan. 5.-Governor Andrew, in his in.
augural, says that the people of Massachusetts
respond to the words Of Jackson" The Union
must be preserved" The right to reclaim fu.
gitives from labor must be subordinate to the
indefeasible right of every freeman to liberty.
He submits the question to the wisdom of the
Legislature.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
Workingmen's Union Meeting,

Cincinnati, Jan. 6.-The workingmen held
large Union meeting to-day, and adopted reso-
lutions that the Union must be preserved by
the enforcement of the laws in every portion Of
the country; that remedy for all grievances
may be had under the Constitution; and that
peace and safety are only to be had by its main.
tenance.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
ANNOUNCEMENT.

The members of the Perseverance Fire COM
pany No. have the pleasure to announce to
their many inquiring friends and the public in
general, that their third grand annual Colilon
Party will take place at Franklin Hall, corner of
Ninth and D streets, on Tuesday, the 9Th of jan
uary, 1861. Particulars in future advertisement
By order of the Executive Committee.
dec 24-MT&S
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
Sympathy with Charleston.

Charleston, jan. 5.-The President of the
Convention to day received telegram from the
Mayor of Charleston, saying that New Orleans
sympathizes with Charleston in the perils to
which she is exposed, and will not fail to sup
port her when occasion requires her action.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
D. KoLB's BALsAMIC LUNG INvIGoRAToR

A CERTAIN CURE for Coughs, Gods, Atfec-
n tions of the Throat and Lungs. A trial
will make every one its irieud, being agreeable
to take, and certain to cure. Price so cents.
For sale by Messrs Gilman, Stott, Clark,
Wright, Nairn, Ford, Kidwell, Thompson Ridge
ly, Moore, Major, &C. nov 2G
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
OFFICE MUTUAL FIRE IYs. Co.,

Washington, ID. G., December 81, 1860.
IN pursuance Of the charter, the following
l. statement of the condition of the company is
published, viz
Amount of premium notes on hand $l25, ,O76S3
Amount of loss during past year 9,Ol6.bO
Amount of cash on hand 100000
Notice is also given, that the annual meeting
of members will be held at the office of the Com
psny, on Monday, the 2lst instant, at ten o'clock
A. NJ, when an election will be acid for seven
managers to serve for the ensuing year.
jan 7-eo6t CHARLES WILSON, Sec.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
A Surmise.

Nep York, Jan. 5.-The steamer Star Of
Vest coaled up yesterday with unusual CELEBRITY
A report (which was rdiculed at the company
office) says she is going to Charleston wit
troops.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07


In 1869, there were 81 fires and 81 alarms.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE BURNS CLUB
At meeting of the Burns Club on Thursday
evening last, the following gentlemen were
elected officers for the ensuing year James
Clephane, President; James Sword, Vice Pres
ident Alexandria Williamson, Secretary; VIM.
B. Todd, Treasurer.
GUARD.HousE REPORT FOR l86O.-The fol-
lowing is the report of the number of prison.
ers brought in during the past year: January,
ll6; February, l64 March, ia; April, ll5;
May, Ill; june 1872; July, 200; August, l72 (;
September, 1885, October, 1872; November,
l65 December, 240. Total 1929. Lodgers
during the year, 1926.
CENTRAL -Sdturddy.-Charles les
johnson, colored, was caught stealing chick
ems, and committed for court.
Arthur Marky, alias Mcbride, drunk and
disorderly; fined 1924.
James Williams, Ellen Gregory, and II. Par
ker, disorderly fined 1924 each.
Jesse johnson, colored, fugitive from work
house, using profane and indecent language,
was sent to his old quarters for ninety days.
Ann Kavanaugh, beastly drunk, was sent to
the workhouse for ninety days.
r. Compton, huckstering without license
fined 1894.
The Potomac river is again clear of ice, and
the Alexandria boats run as usual.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

While racing with some girls, on Sunday
evening, John Wheeler, sxty.fve years old, fell
dead, at Lee Massachusetts.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

CANDLES AND OIL.
~ 20 cases Paratine Candles.
20 boxes Sperm Candles.
so boxes Adamantine Candles.
so boxes Hotel Candles.
l cask Coal Oil, for burning.
Lard, Whale and Sperm Oil.
Just received, and for sale by
E. Z. WHITE Il CO.,
No. SO Louisiana avenue, bet Sixth
and Seventh streets, opposite Bank
dec Is of Washington.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
FRESH TEAS.

FRESH TEAS.
T AN receiving lot Of Green and Black TEAS,
i among which are some of as fine grades as
can be had, to which invite the attention of all
lovers Of choice Green and Black Teas.
JESSE B. WILSON,
327 Pa av, between Sixth and Seventh
nov 26 streets, south side.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

A row occurred yesterday, near Benning's
Bridge, which ended without any serious inju-
ry, although pistols we're drawn, with the usually
eloquent profane demonstrations.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
HAMSI HAMSll

HAMSI HAMSil
HAVE in store Maryland New HAMS, sugar.
L cured, prepared for family use.
JESSE B. WILSON,
1927 Pa. av., between Sixth and Seventh
nov rs. streets, south side.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
MERCHANT TAILORING.
GREAT BARGAINS AT THE PEOPLES

GREAT BARGAINS AT THE PEOPLES
CLOTHING STORE,
No. 406 Seuenh street, near E.
T AM now offering my large stock of Clothing,
Furnishing Goods, Hats, and Caps, at re-
markably low prices, in order to decrease my
large stock.
N. B. All persons in want of Clothing and
Furnishing Goods will find it greatly to their
advantage to give me a call, as | am determined
to sell lower than any other house in town.
Don't forget the name and plumber.
J. H. SMITH, Clothier,
dec I'm AGO Seventh ST., op. Post Office.
The national Republican., 1861-01-07
PROVISION STORE.

Mrs. @. OCKsTADT, 47o Ninth street, be-
lEl tween D and streets, informs the public
that she is prepared to supply them with Meat,
Vegetables and articles used In the preparation
of Soups, of good quality and at low prices.
dec "a
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

FURNISHED ROOMS to let, with or without
l. board. Terms moderate. Apply at No. 4O6
Eighth street, between G and H streets.
dec 2O-lm
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

WITHOUT regard to cost, LAMMOND,
w Seventh street, will sell Toys, China Or
naments, Combs, Brushes, and Chess Men, Dom
inoes, Evening Fans, &C., cheaper than the
cheapest. jan At
The national Republican., 1861-01-07

A 7 COST FOR CASH-Evening Fans, Porte
n Monnaies, Ladies' Bags, Chess Men, Domi-
noes, &c. Call and get bargains at
dec 3l-3t LAMMOND'S, Seventh st.