St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-01-31

them, in sach town are hsreiav authorize,
upon the application If the sele.tmsa. II
they Judge proper. by warrant under their
hands. directed 10 either constable az sa;i
| town. TO order said persons 10 b. convene
! 70 the State from which h. or she Came
and such constable on receiving said var.
rant, is hereby authoriz, ID to execute the
same.
IF snv r"r-as. not an inhabitant II
/ this State. s.,.i. return after such sending
away q. Aforesaid. and abide in such town
from whore sent. after warning given to
depart az aforesaid, he shall be whippsd
On the naked body act exceeding ten stripes.
aud .aay he nr''a sent a'oay aud dsah vitk
(, - ,y"rss4..i ~ ..iaen a. G.ere A'.au b -.
es.aon : and ih" s-lec.ment of the resps.-
; tive ,.,~t.s are hereby empowered and d.
rec:ed to prosecute all breaches Vi this
! ae.." 80
This aogging law for white nen and
, women was rc-enae:ss IS late a. 1921.
asi continued i'm force ill within y few
years past. when tn. aoggin. part nfit was
wo:naa, black ar white rich or poor, who
Gaines here fron, an',her State, South or
North. East or YVES, before gaining what
is called legal settlam mt. may he scixed
by a summary warrant in like insurer.
taken prisoner by town constable. and
sorcibly removed. from beyond the boun-
dsries of thcS,ate - Connecticut Paper
Hox. G MCoSg,, This grn'l,m,n.
who was member OF Mr. fillsaore's cab
met. and untli recently s:raag friend and
advocate Of "a. Eni,a. in recoal letter
expresses his conviction thst secession il
inevitable. and urg-s separate State 40
ton. as there il no time TO- co-opsrs.ioa.
In the course Of his rnmsrks he says. ofths
republican party. should it "btain control
Of the gorcrnment ana Of the Cuien a. il
WAS:
Divide and conquer" would be the max
i'm Of the party and every oiIort would bs
na.ic To SOW disseR.ions Among the
Southern people; "pposi,i"a 10 slavery
would be the sole path to hcnor and pro-
melton and every Southern traitor would
he sc,cted for reward. Not many ycars
would e!apse bcfor. an anii-.lavrry p.r-
~ would .pring up in every Southern
State. and where followers exist Icai4rs
would eaom be foun.. The contest
would no lnngcr l.. between the FREQ
and the slave States Your frcsile.
wou,d be- invaded. and tho torch Of ~
Ill ION Re hfandishcd in your v,rv
FACE. Til. il no fancy sketch. !. is 10
par: drawn fran reality. il every a." If
tn, o1rder States ,ho s.+hryo Of "a xoo!i-
ti"s party already exists. which under
The gcnial Influence Of al anti-slaverv
i l,.,inis,rariun. weuli b. rspiuly IL v.lrp-
Il. R-eollcc: tina, k,n,nckv sirerdy
has her Cs.siu. VI. CLAY. Missour. 40.
Bates. Virginia her l;o,ts and MARYLAND
her Davis ! trus. tbs, the day is ys. fsr
.iissan. when L"ui.isns will add a name
to this illustrioms cn,n!ogue; but lot 40
nrt be too esnhI,nt. IN public, as 10
private affairs, those who &C, upon the
<urposlti"n that all men arc honest aid
incorruptible, comn i. fatal error. Ey-
cry Greek was not Nh. Aristides, nor e,-
cry Roman Cate. And however great
nv confidence IN the integrity and ps-
,rio,is,n Of the Southern people. 10 nos
wish tn ace this tremendous battery OF
corruption brought to besr upon then.
"THiKrr-Srx THIRTY. The reader
who is curious to know exsc,ly where
runs this oft mentioned line, will get
clear idea of it by taking the map and
tracing it nv follows II commences at the
point on the Atlantic coast where the di.
riding line between Virginia and North
Carolina cornm"nc"s; passes along the
line dividing those Slater: along the
li.e between Tenncs~e AID Kcntmcky
along the line bn,wcen the States of Mis-.
sonri and Arkansas thence through tho
Territory OF Cherokee Nation. through
New Mexico striking the Eastern hounda-
~ of the State nf California q sh ,rt dis
lance Souh Of the .ni,ldle. striking tho
Pacific short distance south Of Monterey
bay. On the south Of that lin, there are
slan' 800 90 square milc. sf territory. in
Gliding ladian RESERVATIONS while on thu
north there ere about ! .SD0, 900 square
miles. Of the 300. 900 -1nzre mile. Of
So 80 there is not til, sigbtes, probability
ttat tut;Te cOutu Dc c2rEed OUT more II. Al
one slave S,ate Al! New Mexico, CON.
pr!sing about 30 .00h square aides, would
never become slave territory from the fact
that it is not adapted TO slave labor II
produces neither Gotten nor cane. North
of that line. though slavery were to be L.
gal:zed, it could mover exist. Torb
.Aevs.
Tus MARYLAND COMMISSIONERS TO rns
VIRGINIA CoxysREScE-we learn thai
Governor Hicks has appointed tho Hons.
Reveray johnson. Augustus w. Brad.
ford. William T. Gs!ds5orough. John W.
Crisfcld and J. Dixon Roman, Commits.
sioners or the part Of Maryland to meet
the Commissioners appointed By The Log
i>lature Of Virginia. in Washington. %
the 4th day Of February. -" consider and
co-operass IN The adoption and rec"mmen.
da.ion Of efficient measures m adinst the
present unhappy controversies IN the spi.is
in which he Constitution was originally