Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1861-07-16
WLLcoME BAch On Saturday, .O,h

inst, three months will have elapsed since
the Le'oi,boy h.f""try were mustered iu-
to service aud unless urgently needed,
l'he Reserve Corps, probably, will supply
all wants. they viii, doubtless, mostly
come home. uur people will extend to
them u cordial good wishes as whcr they
lift. Many Of the three months men, We
learn, propose to again enter the service.
They started e, before, IN much hurry
were uLacqualutcd with their duties-and
chose o,li-crs pretty much 10 the DARK
NV, they can better arrange all their
-flirs'-cIu know exactly what j. rcquir-
ci Of them, ami Judge of their fitness
and can make better selections aud Pr p
cratious than before They are wiling,
next, 10 cutter FOR THE WAR.
O,Lrr Companies, paTly or wholly or
s4uizsd, started let4le ours-but, as ia,
a, We kugw, ;Le Les,,turs Iuilltry was
the .j,rl '.r'.,y ",r Company to culis,,
aud tie H.; u. a. from the West BfaucA
II start tr iuc sceuc Of warfare TLc,c
facts arv 10 their everlasting credit Aud
lhyy er4I,cd-iu fui! s.cw and expectation
ci the duty Il 'Gyttfsir ray d,,r,gi E,i,
tomor,'-ou TIE very day .I9,h April Of
the Massacre Il Massachusetts, meu at
Lexington aud q, Baltimore. They knew
uJ, sh-tL. any C-nYluils would follow
them. Thcy took, cmfha:ic4.ly, "tbc.r
i;yrs IN thcir hands Tb,lr H,s.mcut
b.clme path iul.r-' f.r others Ia nol-
scuEc aud iltt.esa.ued iabor-, thcy r,u-
ltred great service to succeeding Req
ucu;s, which STATED with superior iy4l-
,agc, III every respect. The worst Of the
uuitorm-, aud part OF the harics; Froyi-
,Iou,, alFcuui to cymc 10 our Regiment.
Bu; IAcy have bolue a.i-i5r the love Of
ccuu'Iy-uotiy, la''ioIica!!y. Ia uriu-
us work @: -. k.uIs, aul ID more leisure
camp Lic, sLey have proved themselves
tue mcu. lu the hour q. danger, tLey
have shown genuine pluck. We tTlst
they have not sgi!ri their iuIiyIIual rep
utatIOus, nor t4rul>Acd the uamc OF al
American Volunteer. Very few have
wasted with disease, and none been smlt-
tea by death, while the change oi life
and Of muscular eXcriIun has been even
tcuchcIa. to the Lca.th OF many.
Should their arElEa! ha k""rn ~ s"A
500, We ;hluk cur people wi.i give them il
most Joyous, UNANIMOUS welcgme, 10 u
ihGong Of thousands.
RIpuT-RIGuT ,-Chas II. Van Wyck,
a Member Of Congress from New \ ork
State (~hu has been serving rs a lrivatC
in a Volunteer Company from that State
la. introduced Reform Bill into Con
creSs, for tLe Reduction Of |. :. Salaries
from - to - per ccut.-TaI>iGg the pay
If Pnvates III The Army to SD per month
-I,4Ii!lu. CLap.aius to act a. P0stmas
;crs tor Regiments, and to have the power
to frank letters from Soldiers aul Officers
These extensions Ot peLsa;ion to the
private, upon whom falls the bulk # the
latoIs Ut war, aud who share but .ew Of
the hOnors, ale beth jusi and o&pctIeu.
And the razeeiDg Of the Salaries Of
officers l. also proper aud equitable. Of
hcc-hy.JeTs should be made to bear this
just -Lare Of tie burdens Uf war Rcdu-
cIus salaries would also reduce competI-
ton, and also as We believe tend to stop
corTuptiou aud to bring better men into
public stations. High payments for Off
cial l4b5rs tend directly to aIleal to the
cup!iity aud ayarIce If aspiTauts, instead
Of iLclr love Of honor and the public good.
CoJRTs .J,r Iai,a ant .Noy.i,r Conn
fis.-FoEmcrly, cur regular Courts were
for certain Monday cjjsr some
oM.r Court mode which often confused
III fziu- and remembering the times. An
Act of list March la, fixes the times def.
iuI'ely AMI iudepeudcntiy, a. follows:
That, hereafter, the regular terms Of
the courts ot i.niOn county shall commence
"a the H,0i -Ha'sy u FLgu1ly, N,y, 7
s. NytsmL.r AMI I's,mL.r, aud the Snyder
county courts shall c5uInencc the Monday
following, except the December term,
which shall be the week preceding the
Union county count
IENN'A SrFAkERS, II. E-Tbo j'rst
Speaker of the House at Washington, was
be Venerable FEtDEEI,k \. Mullen
.lEG, of leuEsylyania. Since tha, time,
'cnusy lvauia la, hot filed the Speakers
hair, until, on the 4th July, 1861, GA
.usuA y. GROW, Of Su>quehauua county,
vas e.ecioI-au homer well bestowed, as
ckuoSlydsei on all hands.
f=<s-Threc or four splendidly equipped
; ,cimcuts from New York State passed
gsn the West Branch last week, and
ero wel. fed at Will:amspor., By lis citi-
.us, and iu one case hy those Of Mon
'ursvilIe. The people in Williamsport