The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1861-09-13

boYe all other considerations, aud TO keep this
citadel from destructon-I cannot afford
to turn away from emy duty because n0Hti-
cal opponent is aelrig With ne. rer 10 stay
back irom duty because political friend de-
seris me 2-No ] must 90 on ard discharge
great duty. ] hoidit 10 be the fast duty af
every clfizen, of every paay, I'd aid in restor-
ing this great and good Governmeni'
II. That the present. struggle Involves the
very existence OF civil and religi5us liberty
mol only in our country and upon this conti-
nent, but throughout the World that IT is the
Consirtplion-the Uaion and the Government
as our fathers made them on the one hand.
and the tyranny, despotisn and anarchy Of
Davis and bis allied traitors on the other-
that it is our duty to preserve, defend and per-
petuate to the latest generation these sacred
trusts Of our iatheFs. Biood ana treasure. @rie
poured out 10 establish tlem-they shall not
be basaly surrendered 10 spare either The one o.
the other In the language Of the immortal
lacpsan, "1he Federal Uaion-il must aQd
SHAFT be preserved"
49, THAT the President Of this meeting aP-
point central committee Of SIX persons, aud
he IN connexi9n with the Vice Pre.ideots and
Secretaries, from the respective election dis
trcts, appoint committee of from SIX &c Twelve
persons for each of said aecton disfticis, whose
duty 1t shall Be to orgarize and exert them
selves 10 procure voi0atecrs tor tie almies Of
tbe Udion-ths Genital committee 10 CORES
pond with the several district committees and
with the War Departulf nj, aod 10 publish such
facts and regulations on the subject Of enlismeut
as may be necessary l1f proper Understanding
mi -.
OF the volunteers
"a That the President of this MEETING shall
appoint committee of three persons for each
election district in the copafy, 70 procure con
tr5uions, 10 BE- used 10 6e!raYiUg he expenses
necessarily incurred By such volunteers before
entering The service, and 10 provide for the sup
port of their wives aud children after their de-
parturs. All monies 50 collected TO be paid o.
yer to-a treasurer TO be appointed by the CEN
tral committee named in the proceeding r-soln-
ton, and 70 be appointed under the direction Of
said committee.
Is. That we confidently look Is the pa
triolc ladies of B-dlord County 10 aid in
maintaining the INTEGRITY and authority ol the
government and respectfully ask that they win
ofgaHize ASSOCIATIONS ior lhe purpose ol provi-
ding stockings and under clothes for Tie soldiers
Of this county IN the army Of the United States
and in order 10 promote this object il shall
be the duty OF the committePs now appointed,
10 bring this subject before the ladies oftheir
respective districts. M
l6 That the proceedings OF this meeting
BE- publish IN al! the papers Of this legis-
iatIye diSlfIct.ed af
BCDFoRD AND SoMERsET,--Dav Layan. ESD,
/ Of Somerset and Hon. John Cessna, Of Bedford
County, al The DemocFatic nominees ior the
Legislature, in the Bedford and Somerset dis
| trict. Tne district IS hopelessIy Abolition aad
ve cannot expect success for our candidates
but The Democracy have placed IN the field,
gentlemen Of ansullied fame, ard undoubled a.
| biliiy. The Hon. John Cessna. Is emphaiicaily
one Of The great men OF The age. The Demo-
cracy oi the district aad of the State reverence
John Cessna, for bis virtues, and are Justly
proud ol bis talents, far his great abilities have
ever been devoted to the peoples rights, their
sovereignty and their lrredom.-GreenSb byg
.lrgas.
LEa1sLArlve CovrERevce. We publish the
! proceedings Of the legislative Coalessnce held
/ 10 Bedford on the 81. The action OF the con
+ ference 10 nominating the Hon John Cessna
and Mr.. David Lavan meets our hearty ap.
proral. No abler orbetter man than Hon
John Cessna can be found in the district He
is not only well aud iarorabIy known at home,
/ but throughout the entire State. We believe
that Hon. John Cessna, if elected. will prove
/ The ablest man IN .benext House. As for Mr..
L2van, his lie and character are better recon-
J mendation than we couId possibly pen for him.
Should ;bfs district Be 50 fortunate as 70 be rep
resented 10 the next Legislature BY th ese twc
men she would be honored indeed Let every
/ Democrat faithfully work for tue success of oul
iicket.-Somerssf Democrat.