Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1861-01-18

''N' ~ ou "ohtou VI Tue ANrpuUlIchnS,
both branches me, together, and Gen J ack.
son's Proclamation, in 1892, against the
South Carolina Nuilifiers, was read.
A recount of three boxes for Congress
in the Infamous Moyamensing district,
Phliai, (where frauds are yearly commit.
ted show a loss of l35 votes for Lehman,
aud gain of l39 for Butler-proving
that the latter was fairly elected, iudepen-
dent of Byerly's (Breckiuridse) secession.
ism"
Mr. Hayes presented PETITIONS, and
afterwards bills, for changing the place of
elections in Perry TIP, Snyder Co, and
for re-aunexiug Brady TIP to Union Co.
The Wa,cbmsn says the five military
companies Of Clinton county will offer
their services to preserve Washington city
from the nul!iticrs A company of fifty
young meu in Lock Haven has been euga.
ged for the same purpose.
John + Jones is appointed q Notary
Public for Lycoming county.
Prof Curtis, of Lewisburg, was to Lee
ture on "Coleridg-," at Dickinson Semi.
nary, Wil!iAmspOrt, Thursday evening,
Jau II
The New Depot, of the Lackawann,
aud Bloomsburg Railroad at D.nviile, ha,
been completed. 1t is decided improve
ment upon the old one-large, convenient,
airy aud comfortable
An unusually heavy fog rested over the
valley OF the West Branch Que Wednesday
marnlng recently. The branches OF
the trees aud shrubbery, aud the telegraph
lines were beautifully wreathed with del,
cate fro>t-work that Knocked toe skill of
man 10 Im,fate.
Four hide boys. while skating on the
ice near the Lick Haven boom, fell into
an air hole aud came very near finding a
watery grave Jesse B,tcheler, who was
near by, rescued them, after much exrrrlou.
A, the late Musical Convention held il
Danviile, by the Welsh, the first priz", OF
$50, was awarded to the Choir Of Blooms
burg David Evans Is the le .der Of the
Choir winch carried away the laurels.
VIM Cleveland, comm,nly known as
" Ou..EJel Btl y" did suiI~niy on
Monday H. stopped a Mr.. Huliu.'s
By dinner, aud ~hric eating b. ehrked
"r WIS overcome by H., aud died III few
minutes. H. was probably about sixty
wears old. H. bore the repurarinn If
having been 4 thorough classical scholar
a graduate at oae of the Enslish or Irish
si'ie,-hu' if 81, hqror had pretty
,tfpc'u,liy burnt out his learning -WH-
trnl<pot G"z.t'e.
Ga Friday, Daniel Heifer was thrown
from his sled, by running against . stump,
near Newberry, and received such injuries
tbs, he died on saturday
Peter Kline, an Associate Judge Of Co. ,
iumbia cnunty, died last week, aud Stephen !
Badly Of Cattawissa vas appointed BY
Gov Packer, 10 his stead
The Danvills Iron Works have agair /.
commenced operations
Samuel B. Thomas, Of Delaware county, !
is last named as Deputy Sec. of the Com-
monwealih Of Peun
intermen's in The Sudbury Grave Yard,
IN lsG0-from B rough 81, aud 5 from
cuuntry-31 in all.
The Commissioners of Snyder county
have chosen Samuel Alleman, Counsel /; !
John s. Hackenhurg, Clerk; Bilger 4
Sweugel, ard A. j. Peters, Printers.
CLEANED -Thomas, of Nd, the last /
Member of ;he Cabinet suspected Of Trea-
son, has been required TO resign, and John
A. Dix, of New York. is appointed Secre.
tary of the Treasury in his stead. Thus
purged in the Heads Of the Departm ents,
Mr.. Buchanan should require thorough /
search down1ards, and exercise every evil
demon Of treason there hid, for be may do /
incalculsble mischief
The reported arrival Of the Star of the .
West at Fort Sumter was not true She .
received two balls which did 20 damage,
and returned TO New York Mai. Auder- ,
son sent dispatches to Washington, stating
that be needed no reiDforcements ct pres
ent. Since then, South Carolina has been
" negotiating" with the Government at
Washington, and all sorts Of reports pre-.
vail.
The Senate on Tuesday postponed the
Crtteuden proposition for the Pacific Rail-
read bill
The Senators from s. c, Florida, Ala
bama, Georgia, and Mississippi (,en 10 all)
having "retired" but not resigned, the
Senate may soon be in working order
Probably, however, these scamps will come
back if they think they can do any harm,
as Toombs openly declared before leaving
Last week, the South Carolina au;hori-
ties seized the Marion, private steamer
between New York and Charleston, and
armed her for the purpose, avowcdly, of
''sIGklug TO the bottom" the T. S. Steamer
Brooklyn. The Brooklyn no. appearing,
the Marion has been siuce released.
The quarrel Of Toombs with Scott, looks
very much like an attempt to pick chsuce
10 murder the la,ter-as Bruderick vas
nurdered-'to get him out Of their way"
We hope Scott will give them no chance ,
t they are determined TO assassiuate him,
ct him fall in that way only. T.,
A rsbid Secessionist, DIR. Mitchell, is
lecied 10 the U. 5. Senate from Arkansas,
u place of Jobnson. What uuder the
un does he wan, in body from which be [
ds secrd' d.
TIE President has sent a special Mes