St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-02-28

that rss.oa. . a.arpass,n un the part Of
Ssa,s, IL poser shish has beca surren-
f:cred to The general goserssseet, II
does mt prnprrl, imply any deri.i o.
the rish,ful jurisdiction and authority %
IN. government of the t'nite.i Ssates- -
The app-r-nt iSs.rf"r.-~cAin a r"r'"ss s""se
IL inevst.ble. THE difis~uisy is inherent N
our svssen, and must exist whore twa "
ernnrn:s. esci, supreme in IT, '"~rcr-' 'se
ephere. are es,abli.hri wiri..R thu -''"'
territorial limits. Our lar resi- cling ia-
manufacture ard sale ri -oirituoa- H.
ouors. in q certain sense. Ana. %" SAIL {"
encroarh upon the province Of The fnde-
raj government. which has the exci"siV''
control of our foreign COMMERCIAL reia-
,ious: but such -ff-cl he merely mciicn-
tai, AID is 10 valid objection to thu
law
Every nan on the soil Of M.Ssachus-
e.ts is prirn,n fucie free. And this pro-
su,nvtion should not he cat down with
cut The most plcn,ry aud cor sincing pro''f
to the contrary Thc protection Of person
al freedom IS Inc primary oJtr' IF so.er"-
mens. anu SHOULD never be subordi..lted
in Difference t. the rights Of property
WHAT Nh. LINCOLN - GoIxG TO Do.-Mr.
Lincoln remains true and steadfast to bis hon
cst souls young convic,i"ns aud will execute
the government in the spirit Of justice and
libersy.sand hris somewhat surprised. If
not indignant. at the c"warjly steps taken
backwards and ,lownwaris hv some Of the
,in:ids. West as well az East. wish
here 10 make prediction. 1t lie this-lf
ans Southern State or mob take any fort.
property. mint. guns. money. or what not.
Mr.. Lincoln will say I" General Scott. in
sixty days after Lincoln gets fairly and
firmly seated in the Presidential chair -
Gen. Scott. take that fort instantly al
any and every hazar,l--a. any and every
cost of life ar money That is your duty.
sir. and shall expect you to execute j: )"
There will be no evading the direct is
sue. and no hacking down on the part Of
the President elect and il his Cabinet feel
so inclined. h. will infu>c courage and
backbone i,,o them. Tl-race t'rrel"v was
here on the day b.for" yesterday. and had
long g Rvrr.n,ion with Mr. Lincoln. and
he has left. knowing wha, 'hor" t" blow. ;"
Take cue fru,n hi.u. BY the by. many
persons. many committees. come here.
asking. begging i'apl"rms Mr Lincoln
to hc cautious. ,i,sid. full Of concession.
anu cowarGly eonproni.'. and t" Vii which
he Saw, Ia substance. '.B. of. be gone
gn house aud be assured 'k,t ] will. the
gooi pcopl. helping i've, preserve the I'm
ion the Constitution and the laws. The
nation may back d"wn---n", I.-Spr;ny-
neld IN } Tor B.s,pn Idc
TnE PowyR OF Hg,csr LAr@Hrrs-
The following ~.;'lrn' comes t" us thor
"ughly authenticated althoug We are no,
a, liberty t" p,iiii.h any names: A ehsrt
time since two individuals in this city
were lying in one r7"n very .ick. one
with Train fever an.i the other with an
case Of mumr.. They were
so low that watcher. were needed every
night and it WAS th"ught doubtful if the
oHe sick with fever recovered. A
gentleman Was engaged 10 wstch on.
night. his iuty being t" wake the nurse
whenever it became necessary TT admins
ter medicine In the course OF the nigh,
both watcher aud Nurse fell asleep. The
man with III. mump, lay watching III.
clock. and saw tina, it was time to give the
fever patient his potion. lie was unable
to speak aloud or 10 mov. any portion Of
his body except his arms. but, seiziny II
pillow. he managed to strike the watcher
in the face with it. Thus suddenly
awakened, the watcher sprsng from his
sea,. falling TO The floor and awakening
both the nurse and frver-pa,icnt. The
incident struck beth The sick men o..
very ludicrous. and they laughed most
heartily 1t it for fifteen or twenty min
u,"s. Wh"n the doctor came in the morn
ing, he found his patients vastly in,-
prayed said he had never known 10 snd-
den turn for the better and they are
now both out and we'll Who says
laughter is not the best Of medicine =
VEG Haren Palladiun.
NATURALIZATION LAW OF TIE NEw Con-
rkDERAcY. A correspondent wiring from,
Montgomery Oh the 18Th inst. announces
that the Congress bad under consideration
bill concerning citizenship and naturali-
sstion. The provisions are Of course IN
known as yet. but i. is expected that it
will consist Of declaration constituting
all free white persons residing in any of
the cnnfrderated States At the time Of the
organisation of the present Government
or sueh IS may become citizens by birth
naturalization and the establishment Of a
permanent residence. as also those who are
employed in active military or navsl ser
vice f"r limited period. citizens Of the
Confederate States If America. The gem
cral impression is that the probationary
period Of residence prior To taking the oath
If citizenship will be extended 30 as to
make the laws Of naturalization more strin-