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St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
CHAIR AND FURNITURE
ESTABLISHMENT

M r.. 4 ANDERSON, Nos. IA &
. Secomd street dtiEten Ecd4rt STA
ana .Ldrs1 .Iuhd Space, Baltimore.
Having The largest Ware rooms and VS.,
assartnen, If Cibinet Furniture in the c.,
Is prepare TO sclevcrv article in hi>line u,s,,
the most liberia and accommodating term.
Ha ing had long experience in this line .f
business. he fiatters himself tina, he can CON,
pete, as TO excellence OF material. beauty az
Workmanship ana range OF prices. with any
establishment oi tht sort IN this o, any 9th.
CITY. .i's general sloch embraces a full ard
c"inpiett assortment Of ParloI ChHrs. Snfls.
h~A'ny Ch"'rS, Spring Lo"nges lHcmlpr
.3m!s, Ear room, Office and Dining Cbni,
Ftnch 1ete a-1ttcs. !Settcrs, Dim Chni. :.
Mattresses. LoohIng Glasses dc. of evcrv w..
rl"'y and description. He has also on hand
SedSieads OF his own manufacture, which
can ne put up aud taken down IN two min
utes. Persons from ST. Mary's. wishing 20
purchase Furniture. are requested to cal aud
examine his Stock before buying elscw he 20.
:. sur" to fnf III right place Nos 10 & ~
sec"nl Street -Warfhou'e with 80 Ice
Iron' and arg" Folding doors.
August | lih ls5e-iv.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
YoIlI'11 HfNRIET0sIAE

EN AS sired hy Vermont Hamblcto-
~ man." (bcloncing to Me<srs No.
hlcS, of Vermont his dam BY Mar ,.;.!l
Victory, i. by IIaswcil's Eclipse, he by
Longs American Eclipse, he Ly Oh
Eclipse Che three last Thorough bred -
Vermont IIanibetonan WAS sired " North
rrn IIamblctonian (hclon-ing to Mr.. Ear
ris, Of Vcrmont,) his Gam by Comet by
Bi,hops lIamblctonian. CT by inp2trI
Messenger Northern Ila,nbletonian wa,
also sired BY Bishops IIanblc:ouiau by i'm
ported Messenger.
1t vii thus be seen that Vermont HIM.
M'i1niTp (the sire Of Young Hamblc'onianl
A"S "to'c -UsSsengcr UDo,lM", aay Station
'tr'"g, ard ali the Messengers and Ham
blctonians are great trottcrs. TIL Eclipse
hood in Young Hanbletonian'' should
give him power and lasting qualities.
He will ouly be let TO i limited number
of mares.
Neck on : M l'ada a; '.''
at Leonard Town on Tuesdays:
At Chaptico on Thursdays and the Fac
tory on Saturdays.
The season will commence on the 1st
Tuesday in April aud end on the lst Sat
ur,lay iii July.
Terms $l2, in the season. sl5 out
Insurance, $40.
J. II. MADDOX.
April 3rd, 1sG2-,es.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

must h" recommended hv two respectable
freeholdrrs Of his immediate vicinity, a. a
suitable person to keep su"h house.
The License in all cases. by the late Act of
tl'c General Assembly, is $50.
Tie oath required to be made hy appli-
ratts for ira. rs License and i.icen- tn 81
>piritHou~ liquors in quaMri,ies not l,s> han
pin', may he mnie before Justice OF the
Pcac" and forwarded To and fled with the
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, IN whom all appli-
CATIONS fer License must b.4 riade
srJ" In addition tc the above rates each
party is II Iurc,i To paw the Clerks fee, max
ing an addition Of so Gents IN each li.,cnse.
IN pursuance Of a recent d, ri>ion by the
Comptroller.
THOMAS l.. DAVIS. Sh'f
-, ,o,, for Saint Mary's County
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
y y At


10 amend the forty-securd section. rclating to
the granting of Licenses 10 TraArrs. of AR
tel" fity-six of the Code Of Public Genera
Laws
Be it enacted hy the General Assembly
of Mary land. That the forty second section
ri Article nifty six of the Code Of Public
General Laws, relating In the granting Of
LIcca..cs to Traders. he and the same is
hereby repeated, a.d The following enacted
as substitute thciciur
SIC A.. When any person, body po-
litic. ar corporate, shall propose to sell or
harf"r anything mentioned in tie preceding
section. except sriritn-us or tsrmc!tcd Il
qn"rs, hr shall apply II thc Clerk Of the
Circuit Court of the County in which he
may reside or ii he resides in the Civ Of
Baltimore to the Court of Common Pleas
! Tor license thClcior; but no license to
trade, or 10 sell srirituous or fermcntcl
IIq"ors stall be issued by any clrk of a
court {" t"mc-ccvort, or to any pcrron
under tie age Of twenty one, without The
special order Of the Judge Of tie court ::
but 10 Judge shall give such special order
10 iS"Ac license 10 sell sprltupus or fcrrnrn-
ted liquors. unless upon the rccnnnlci,lla-
ton oi al least ten respectable frcc-hudcrs.
EcSi'!tllS Oh lie ward or district " herein
the place If sale may lie. and whenever ANY
license shall be issued 10 !, lcmc-ryycrl. or
minor, the said fcUc-covert. or minor shall
be Responsible for all contracts made in the
prosecution # tho. business under such IL
censc, and gl.Al! be Halle to he sued there
fore in any conrts Of tbs State; and the
SAID icme-covclt may he sued, or Indicted
aid prosecuted IN case of violation by
her Of the license laws of this State, or in
case she should keep a disor,!cry house, as
II she were fclno->plc; and, if u~!sracnt
be obtained against her on any contract
execution shall or may issue in the or,:..a-
~ way To- affect her separate estate: pr0vi-
C"d, however. that such responsibility shall
IN TO manner affect or impair tie response
existing laws. ami HAT *" AT Gh1ir Tx
eject eli the thirtiel day Of April next.
We certify tina: the foregoing acts arc true
copies of their respective originals, as passed
by the General Assembly Of Maryland, at its
January session. 1HG2
II. SNOWDEN THOMAS.
Chief Clerk Of the House of Delegates. Md.
G. HAEWOOD,
Secretary Of the Senate.
The ainrccoing are truly taken and coI.iel
from the laws recent, received from tie
Comptroller.
Test :-JAMES T. BLACKSTONE.
Clerk
April 10th, 1862 -Gw.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
A y ACT


To amend the SEVENTEEN section Of the fiftv-
sixth Article Of the Code uf Public Gene
raj Laws, relating TO Licenses for Or,lina-
Tirs.
SE~TIoH l. Re it enacted bv the General
Assembly "f Maryland, That the sevrnticth
section OF the tily-Sxth Article OF the Code of
P'hlic General Laws relating to L,ccrscs Tor
Or'iinaii,. be anh the sar.c is icrenv repeal
el, and the following enac;c! III lieu there
of:
If any person or body polite shall! propose
to oH"n or keep an ordinary he shall apply to
the Clerk o! the Circuit Court of tie County in
which said applicant may reside ar if lie re-
>i:lcs il the city of Baltimore. to the Court of
Comm III Pleas. for license therefor, under
winch iircnsc slritu"us OF fcrncntcl Iip'urs or
I.'rGer beer, t.ty be Gartcrcl or sold in ,,lran-
titles ,ss than Pint.
$50, .. And he it enacted, That this act
shall take effect Oh the thirtlcth day uf April
next.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
Rick ,:R HAWK

w III. stand for service this Spring
W On Mondays and TUESDAYS oil
every week at }. T. Fcnwick's stablcs.
i.conarH iov;.:
On We'd "s'!ays AMI Thursdays of every
wrek as the Gsc-' Mills:
Om Fridays a.ii Saturdays Of every week
at -. lnig and Tho Ridge:
Commencing On the lst of April and
ending the Il, + Ju,j.
Terms go, to &c paid within the sea-
son. or SD if not paid i'll the season.
Insurance. $50, to be paid as soon as
;hc mare proves 10 DC ia ioal.
To tl."se who viii II improve ,L.ir
stock of horses either for the turf. saddle
vr ilaiucss, I.acA Iia~k Is .is.i, accom-
ru-.'iel: as coming from family Of horses
vi nne SIZE and style and remarkable for
-.oc".ty. "..h grt;., IA. ...1 .o..v.. u.,a,
ca" will be taEcn but 10 responsibility for
accident or escape.
Pedigree. Black Hawk was hrel bv
!'lr. Abraham krlsc. in ADAMS county.
Pa, anu will be eight Years old this
spring. He is Of rich black colcr and
sfan'.s tull sixteen hands in height lie
was sired by C"liah crani-s;-e ne Amor
lean Eclipse, which stock is well known in
America. Black Hawks dam was got by
F"xhWnter. Grani-dam ~ Potomac, who
was bred by Col. 'ihn'rn- Stn pinSnn ;n
Bourbon county XIV. who was sired BY
on Potomac, of Va Idrem i. unnecessary
tn 'rar" his stock further, as he will repre-
sent himself to all competent Judges.
JOHN T. HOLMES.
Leonard Town, Mo
Ap-;l 3:h, 1862 -f.s.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
NOTICE.
TO NJ ( r G H An s.
gp7D R'rTi1O
j 44LA~OIsQ14>yo
.1.rD % II ~ IL TX 8.

A Ii persons and h"iirs, corporate or po-
~ little. in -. hary'a county, who ART. or
Shall he d"lng auy act or snail tie IN the ocrnpa-
ion 81 any house or place Tor any puIpn>c.
for which license Is made necessary by the
law. oi Mary laid, are hereby varied to OBJ
pain license or rcicw tie same, on or before
the first day OF May ensuing, under the pen
'alties prescribed 10y said laws Tor the inirac-
Jon thereof.
These interested are ntifcrl Of the follow
in" requirements OF the License Laws passed
BOY the General Assembly OF Mary land
The rates required for Traders Licenses
\are as follows:
: If the amount Of goods OF hand at the prin-
tipai aason of sale or expected to lie k pt on
M,n1 does not exceed
$1,000 the price Of license is SI2 25-if over
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
INDIAN TOWN.

containing five hundred acres, more or less.
of which j. ferguson Bruce, lat, "f Charles
county. tllNf seized and possessed. This is
subject Ia the right oi dover OF Ellen Bruce,
tie widow.
Said land binds on Naujrmoy Creek. which
Is navigable for bay crafts, is most beautif nl-
ly and ocsir.tiy located as to scenery and
shipping: The waters have always been IA
niOus for wild fowl and ii>h of the greatest
abundance ard finest varieties and meeting a
really sale to dealers, who carry on an extern
sive trade from that vicinity.
The sni is in a high state "f cultivation. he
ing generally level or rolling and free from
stone. II is well drained and enclosed, aud
divided OF III fields, of equal size BY heinlock
fencing.
1t is We'll adapted to the growth IF Wheat.
C'ra, T"oacco. Clover aud Timothy.
! nc improvements are a comfortable Dwell
ling House, latclT thoroughly repaired. kitch-
Ell, Quarters, Corn House, Granarics. Stables.
Carriage and Ice Houses and two large new
Barns. II is not often "A Farm containing 81
many advantages is put in the market Per-
S"nS ,,"sirnus OF purchasing arc invited to look
Tor themselves.
The terms of sale, rs prescribed by the de-
cree, are, onc-thirI If the purchase money
thereof Il be paid in cash on tie day Of sal.
or on the ratification thereof, and he residue
IN ono and tw" years, in equal inS:alncntS
the whole credit payments to bear interest
FROM thc day ui sale and u be secured Ly the
bon Is Of The purchaser with security TO be
approved 10y the trustee
| pom the Payment Of the whole Of the
purc"asc money. the Trustee is authorized ia
cot. NJ 40 ~ ia e
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

M.r,.iAL, :. lie Regd!ar Session.
Ccmm"n":n~ I"-rary, 1862, Rclat-
ing to Licenses
AN iCT
To amend the fifty sixth Article Of the Code
of Public CIu,ILi Laws. relating To Liccn-
seq. Nv a'iiug thereto the following Sec
ti"n relating TO Partnerships taking out Ii
cnnIns
SrCTI0T. r. Il enacted nv tie Gene
ri tesnIu','v - sEHrvIrr'' Tt,at the fri'o,v-
ing section No md tho save is hornhv atIlr1
to tue litv -sixth criticize nt the { :ndr at Public
General Laws, to follow the second section
thereof:
Any license nay he obtained by partner
ships o. films. as well as by individuals; but
IN a cases. IL" n..l:ts vi n. ;Ac partners ui
any 'iTn' hall be ;. t fort T. FIJI il the H.
c"nSc. "nd -" 'ccnsc hal protect any ;,crson
pr"."ndin- Nv 2rt 'l',aor thn came unless he
Ii n;.iis.d therein or 'S c.t'lcd Nc n rcrrrSen-
tativc. or ass "r"e Under 7he provision herein
alter cnntalIIei ~ this article and the clerk
issuing thc LICENSES, shall enter upon the record
OF liccscs, Tie full u..incs of and the mem lcrs
of a co-partership to whom such .icri,ses is
sued
SEC. .. And DC il enacted, That this act
shall take effect Oh the thirtictl day Of April
next.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

TNifE partnership heretofore existing he
Il tWcen \ VI E,S q. THOMAS & IOStA n
q. ROCKER, is Ivy mutual consent this da y
dissolved. The business will he carried on
hereafter IN the name Of James b. rhu4,ns,
wh" ~ authorized Ia settle the business or the
late finn.
JAMES b. THOMAS,
JOS o. ROCKER.
April 17th, 1SG2-4w.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
COLLECTORS SALE.

an APPLICATION Of George n. b.
" hanan, Collector m State and County
Taxes for the year 1861, i, is ordered by the
County Commissioners for Saint Mary + cnun-
ty, that the said Collector proceed to sell az
Ger giving twenty days previous notice, at the
Court House door and the most public places
~ the c",nty and by publication in the St.
AaIy's Beacon, a tract or parcel of land called
anal known by the name oil
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

If the oath ne administered by Justice Of
the Peace ont u! tho county in which the ap-
plication is male there must I've attached the
certificate OF thc Clerk of the Circuit Court of
the county in which the Justice resides.
The rates Of license of females vending mil
lincry, &C., whose sock at any season Of the
year d'rs not or Viii not exceed $500 Is ST -
35. II their stock does or shall eN,rc,l 500.
the Rates are the same a. those of Tradcrs
License. and the same form Of application
must lc Observed
Tie Laws require all persons. proposing to
sell spurious or termrutc1 liquors. Or lager
beer. IN quantities not less than a pint, to ap-
ply to the Clerk Of tl:c Circuit, Court. in per-
SOL. or make the oath before u Magistrate az
above. stating that he desires Il License t. sell
>prituous or icrmcltrd liquors, as Tie case
may be- and the IlnuI!nt Of stock in trade in
the same manner as those applying for Ira
dcr's License II the amount of stock DOES
not or shall not exceed
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
NOTICE.

A IL persons having claims agaius, SAINT
"a Mays County hereby notIfe Ell to file
hem with the Clerk of the Commissioners
Court on or before the 10Th day nf May new, .
|therwIse they will he excluded from tie bene-
I OF the levy for the prescott year.
BY order.
r. e. COMBS,
Clerk IN County Commissioners
April l7th, lsGl-td
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

Any person proposing to Keep an ovster
house, &C.. rr any place other than m "r'iins-
ry for the safe If spurious or fcrnen,cd IL
OURS or Iaser-Lecr in quantities less thar a
pint, shall apply to the Clerk "f The Circuit
Cour. COR the county where he resides, aud
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
NOTICE.,

lar WILLIAM :. BT.AhISTONE. hay
~ ing located III C.aptico, offers his pro-
fes<ionll services 20 tie Public. and car al
ways lie found, when not professionally en-
LACED, at Bu>w.!i's Hotel. also return my
thanks to MY fre,.ds in tie ueighborhn.s. oi
ST C,n.cHi'> Bay fer rl.ei- f9mcr !.atronase
and viii always be happy to wait ON then,
at the shortest notice
Nov. 2oth, IoGl-t(.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

inches high, black, rather slender, with small
features and pleasant Intelligent EXPRESSION
Henry about the same nge and height.
rather stout, bright nulatto, with whixkers.
Row, the youngest of the three, is larger and
heavier than either, is about lS yea,s of age.
Copper coIored, with large open fare.
AS boat, with three paddles. belonging TO
my nearest neighbor, was stolen the same
night, II is probable they have attempted to es-
cape by water.
The sbove reward will he given for their ap-
rrehens"n and deli,c 1" me, or in Leonard
Town Jxil, u taken out of the county II ia
ken IN the county, sos will lie given for each.
l.. &. COMBS,
Great Mills.
April Eth, lS62-tf.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
TIVE
SAINT MARY'S FEMALE
SEMINAL

FTSUF ST. M ARY'S FEMALE SIENNA
L RY is again open for the recel',ion of Tu-
pills, under tie charge Of Mrs TRIl:LE, of
baltimore, assisted by Mrs MILLS, of ,he
same city. Mrs. TRIPLE is Il native nf
England. bat has had eighteen years exrrrI-
eace as teacher in this country. Her refer
emces aud testimonials of the BEST she plays
finely ON ihe piano. teaches Frenrh aud speaks
j, huently, and is altogether thoroughly c'fu
ct-d woman; Mrs. Mil.LS,-a Roman
Catholic-is n native "f Baitin,nre, and WIS,
before msr, iage, Miss MagruLcr. Though
size has had experience as teacher, yet
her education has l.een thorough her manners
a,e highly accomplished, and she liz recognized
Nv all who know her, az emincntIy fitted fur
her present position. They engaged f;r
n 4 less than sigi,een months, an arrangement
which si,es STABILITY t" the Institution. We
hesp~ak for the school a liberal patronage on
tie part Of the people Of St Mary's. Terms
a. usual. For further information, apply To
Mrs TRIPLE, Principal, or DR.. Bronze, st
lnig"es' r. o.
by order Of the Board,
G.. BiLLiNGSLY, Presi
April Eth, leG2-u.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

Persons applying for On!inar, Licenses ia
which spirituous ar fermcntcd liquors or Ia
ger beer is to he sold in quantiii,-, less han a
pint must make application to the Clerk Of
the Circuit Court. inr the county in wifi, II they
reside. and must Also, he recommended by two
respectable Ircciiu'',, =. ii :..-.o.l;.,n ~;
entity of the applirant-which may be made
41hhe following form:
To the Clerk of the Circuit Court
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
NOTICE
To TRADERS, Keepers of Ordinaries and
Others.

fRADEl,S. Keepers Of Ordinarios ard 9TH
Z c~s. ere hereby notified. in pursuance OF
lne At "I Assembly, III such case maic ami
provided. 10 take put and renew heir
LECESa ES between the f>t and
Eetsa day OF HAY next,
As the law will bc RICHLY enforced againat
tL"se wGJ neglect TO comply wit. the !! Wis
ions Of the Act IF Assembly, passed at Janu-
arv Session, 1853.
The law does not auth rize any persyn OF
persons tn sell or halter goods. wares anA NOR
charlize. without first havin. obtained IL
CEASE trum ,h- CIti; q the Cfclti. Curt.
By nr,lrr Of .TIipc RRFHr:
3, IL isnit.> Clerk
o! the T.. Z. iDr -. Nj ca.,a.ry
April 10Th, 1862
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
TRUsTli' S!t!E.
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTlTE.

ID virtnrc OF 4 decree "f IT," Circr,i, Cor:
- fF clar'"S c.uriv sir;,n" - q Court
Of FInity. The .'1d"r<igLe,,. IS Trustee, VIII
otter al Pubic Sale Vt the Court H.,l>" 4 or
IN Port Tobaccu, to tie iis hcsl b.Ltcr ola
THURSDAY, :hc 9Th OF May
next,
IL fair, II not, Tie r"xt fair aav thereafter J
between the hours OF u IN a,ll :! o'cIr1k. i.
m, all that tract or parcel OI land called and
known by the name If
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
TAILORING.

Tai1E undersigned las
removed from his
i"rn.e, place of business
t"fiie h"lI>el"tely occupi-
ell hy G. c. Sral,ling,
Esq; where he will cal.-
tii,ue 70 make Coats.
Pants and Vests after
the latest STYLES and FASH
iOl.s aud upon his old
terms. lie is thankful
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

The applicant must either NIKE oath. a.
herct"f"rc. before the Cl..rk nf the CircuI It
Court Of the county where hc is engaged in
business of tn" amount oi goods kept on hand
at the principal! season Of sale; or the oath
may Ls administered BY Il Justice ui the Peace
when tho person wanting the license applies
through an agent. II the latter course he a.
dopte'i, the following form will BE- deemed
sufficient compliance with the act:
saint Narys CO""fy, 10 mil:
On ih>--tay of----lSG2 lcr,ro
the subscriber, 4 Justice OF the Peace Of the
State OF Maryland, in and for san! County
personally appvarc,!-----and declared
that he i"tcn'5 u apply f,r Tralcr'> III
tcI,sc under the laws ot the STATE ;u tie. Clerk
81 the Circuit Court for Saint Mary's county
and male oath that the anonnt Of stock Of
goods generally kept on hand by him tor by
he concern i" mhfch he 's rngnged in case it
is II p,rtn' r'hir) q, tie principal season Of
sale for if the applicant has not precisely en-
gagged in such trade. h,at the amsn1 Of Ire
st""k IF go'sis hr experts 4" keep, DC does not
for will not) exceed s..
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
PT. CEDAR POINT,

to the highest bidder. to Ray the Taxes and
lssa! charges therr,n due for the year 1861
ai's tho same. when sold, to I've trans ferre, by
.iesd ii bargain aud sale tv the purchaser
theseof.
By order,
II. C. COMBS,
Clerk to County Commissioners for Saint
Mary's county.
April 18th, 1SG2-ts. r
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

ir the lbe.al Patronage he has heretofore
received aud sOliClts :. continuance Of pub.
lie favor.
Cutting done at moderate rates ana at
the shortest notice.
THOMAS P. .ABFTT..
Ial!ur.
Leonar! Town.
April 10Th lsG2.-st.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

The applicant must then make oath TO the
Clerk, to the following effect, that he has bon
aii.ie and without intending 10 eva6e the re-
1uirements and the Acts oil Assembly Of this
State. regulating the Issues of licenses to or
binary keepers and traders. provided and ex-
pccts 10 mai. tain six g.",l beds with sufficient
clothing thcrefr, and three room, more than
sufficient for the private uses Of SAIL appE-
can't and stablius and provcLtcr :or FIVE '.or-
SIS mt least.
In addition he shall also make cath TO Tie
Clerk of the rate Of rent or annual value of
he'hol,se ar l|a,e a, or in which the business
is in,ens:cd 20 lc carried OH. Ii said rent
does moi eXcccl
< 40 the rate ia So i,0--if over
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

NOTICE Is HEfkBY-GINEN, That the
sale OF the above land will take place at the
Great Mills Store. in the Factory District on
SATURDAY, the 10Th day OF May ncXt,
between the hours OF and o'.:iock, i. NJ.
q. NJ EGHANAN.
Collector for 1861.
April 18th, 1892 god.
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
for Saint .Msrys County

We. the undersigned. frcch",lrrs Of Saint
Marys county, living IN the immediate vicin-
ity of----. who is about to apply 10
you for license to keep an ordinary ut -
iii said county, 60 hereby recommend hin,
~ suitable person to obtain the licensa---
A&,y 1900
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01
Z. q " s

Passed by the General Assembly Of
M%r...iAI, =. lie Regd!ar Session.
C"mmerr:n~ January, 1862, Rclat-
ing to Licenses
St. Mary's beacon., 1862-05-01

10 amend the forty-sec'rd section rclating to
the granting of Licenses 10 TraA,r>, OF Ar
tel" ffty-Six of the Code Of Public Genera
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1862-07-16
VOL. S.--NO. 46.

secesslonist in il. If there is one Of either
iacllon, do not know OF it. So orderly, so
patriotIc, and conservative a body oil men
oeiieFe never before assembled together
l. mar army IN its Intercourse with the seces-
sloniSts has pleaded and is still pleading for
peace under the old Government. Offering to
our Southern brethern all they ever had and
claiming nothing except in common with
them They wait to take nothing from any
one, but desire that their Southe fn brethren
shall enjoy all their rights unimpaired. But
the negro Is In the way, in spite of all that
can be done or said.'
81 have warned our Southern friends of the
danger of continuing it much louger aud
fett yo~ tonight that u ftis loar confiHEes a
geGr from This doy, tbere loiH not be a Stare on
fhis continent The great revolution will take
care OF ltself-the dead will bury its dead
ana those who are causing all the bloodshed
ana desolatIon around US, under the false pre-
tesne that we desfe 10 free their negroes, will.
Ii they persist, one day find slavery snuffed
out as you snuff out candle. Slavery Is not
worth our Government. 1t is not worth our
liberty. 1t is not worth all the precious blood
now being poured out TOR freedom. 1t is nos
worth the free navigation of the Mississippi
Tiyer.''
sin spite of your entreaties, the issue will
De cruelty thrust upon you, and you 1sll b.
Jorced 10 decide bet1ceeH Siarery and your trfres
and children. As Tor me, am ready for tho
responsibility. A Southern man as l am,
born and brought up in the South, with all
my sympathies with the South, could not
hesitate one mo7neaf 1nheu he issue is presented
6eflceeH The nigger and the Government Of oar
fathers, L am for the Government OF the Uni
TED States against all its enemies. / will not
consent to become slave that the negro NAV
be Kept slave. | will not sacrifice the hap-
piness OF my wife, children, and friends the
welfare OF my beloved State, and the glory
OF my conutry on an alter dedicated to an
Ebony Idol.''