The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-22
SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
TarTing and Feaihering.


a short Geographic account of the above out
rage appeared in yesterdays paper.
The recantation which we give now, was not sent
along with the other
In Haverhill, on Monday night last, Ambrose
l.. KimbaIl, the editor of the Essex County Demo-
crdt, weekly Secession sheet, was forcib!y taken
from his house by excited mob, and covered with
a coat of tar and feathers and ridden rail
through the town. Subsequently, under threats of
violence, Mr.. kimball promised to keep his pen
dry in aid of rebellion. After suffering the indg
mites OF the mob for long time, he made the fol-
lowing affirmation on his knees :-"I an sorry that
hare published 'ohat hare, and u promise that /
'oW neUer again ,1rie publish articles against the
North, and IN faror of Secession" He was then
liberated, and conducted to his home.
The Capital in Danger
Governor Curtin, of Pennsylvania, has issued
6 proclamation for troops. 1t is as follows:
Pennsylvania S., A. G. Curtin, Governor:
In the name and by the authority of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, Andrew G. Curtin,
Governor of the said Commonw wealth.
Proclamation to the Freen.en Of the Commonwealth
Of Pennsylvania:
Washington is again believed to be in danger
The President has made earnest appeal for all
the that cen be furnished to be sent forward
without delay. Ii Pennsylvania now puts forth her
strength, the hordes of hungry rebels may be
swept down to the ATTITUDES where they belong
If she falters, the seat of tumult, disorder and
every man SO act that he will not be ashamed to
look at his mother, his wife or his sister.
In this emergency, it devolves upon to call
upon all commanders of companies to report imme-
diately to the headquarters Of the Commonwealth,
at Harrisburg, that means may be provided for
their immediate transportation, with the under
their commands.
The three months volunteers, whose discharge
has so weakened the army, are urged by every
consideration of feeling, duty and patriotism to
their at the call of their country, an
aid the other men of Pennsylvania in quellng the
traitors.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the
State at Harrisburg, this 10th day of August, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-one, and of this Commonwealth the
eighty-sixth.
[Signed] Ell SLIFER,
Secretary Of the Commonwealth.
Peace Meetings.
AT Chester county, Pa, the following resolutions,
among many others, were passed
ReSored, That this is las the history our
try proves the direct consequence Of that Of
clans and in 1885, assang slavery the South
with vew at that early day, to separation and dsunon
"a Seconalism which aroused the fears Of Washington
for the safety and perpetuity of the Union and
time, continued, with occasional intervals OF repose
excite jealousy discord and hostility between the
sections until it eliminated in the rrepressble conflict
of Lincoln and Seward, and now through prominent and
Influential Abolition Congressman and leading Abolition
journals avows its purpose to be the destruction and
wpng OUT Of the property and lives of the Southern
people.
Resolred, That Abraham Lincoln by failing to compre
bend, Immediately after his election the Presidency
the dangers that then threatened the Union-by with
holding his public appreciation from the Crenden Com
promise proposition which, if promptly adopted when
first introduced into Congress- would have administered
to Southern secession and kept the States
in harmony,-by his fidelity to the Chicago Platform
rather than to the Constitution which he had sworn 10
preserve, protect and defend by his bold assumption
and unauthorized and arbitrary exercise of power in
making war, establishing blockades, raising army in
cressing navy expanding money suspending the pr
the Hd0edS LS,-D m oth
short comings and wrong dongs preudical to and yio
atve the rights and interests of the States and the
people,has proved himself ''unf to be- the President
of the United States.
At Shelby county, Illinois:
ReSolred, That ''cvil war is disunonn and those in
favor of continuing this desire that disunion shall
ResolUed, That we do not understand what "honest
Abe' means by "lifting the artificial weights from all
shoulders TO clear the paths for audable pursuits
afford all unfettered start and fair chance the race
ofliie, but we do know the he has adopted
feet this has Frustrated the whole industry, agricultural
commercial and mechanical of our STATE, and if perse
vered in will um teiy reduce us to absolute paupesm
ReS0red, That we opposed to Impartial freedom''
with Sambo it would degrade the free white aborers
to the position OF that inferior
At Danbury, Connecticut:
Resored That the Republican Administration cannot
States supporting him in manner becoming the dignity
Of the United States and conclusion that will secure
the perpetuity of the Union.
Greatly i'm Want of Soldiers.
The Governors proclamation calling citizen SOL
diers to enroll themselves in the five regiments
which are to be forwarded at once to Washington,
appeals to every patriotic heart. This week will
witness the departure of 5000 1000 troops from
Massachusetts, alone The Second and Fourth Bat
tallons OF Infantry have unanimously agreed to 60,
II their services are required.-Boston Advertiser.
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TROUBLE IN THE 18TH N. Y. REGIMENr.-An indig-
nation meeting of members of the 18th regiment
was held on Saturday afternoon, at which COM
mittee was appointed to fad what remuneration
for their services the regiment should receive and
devise legal means for tie recovery of the amount
they believe has been upustly extoried from them
as pay for uniforms. The officers of the regiment
were severely denounced. Another meeting for
the same purpose will be held this afternoon.-W
Y. Day Book. ......
RELICS AT PoMpEII.-Some interesting relics have
been recently dug up at Pompei Among these
was thick gold ring with precious stone, bear
ing figure of Hercules, armed with his club, and
engraved by the artist Sonoles, a contemporary of
Augustus, and whose name is marked in minute
letters \ full size female head of bronze, with
glass eyes, and bronze inkstand with lid, and
sponge inside, still in good preservation, were also
discovered, with number of coins and several Gu
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