Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-05-15
Union Leasues.

hlFcu aciuS ORbANILAlIpN, III eNeiy
Election District. The palmer and s!m-
pier that organization is, the easier and
m ,re effective it will be. The following
is sufficient framework:
Consultation Of the Union League or -
The members Ut thus League shall
consist of persons OF mature age profess
sing unqualified loyalty TO the Gnvernmeat
of the United States and unswerviDg sup.
port of It's constituted authorities in their
Efforts to suppress the existing Rebellion.
Z The Obj ct is to promote, by social,
moral, and political Influences, a feeling of
love for the Uuited States of Am"ric,-
to discourage and thwart, in public and
in private, all hatred and fac,ious opposi-
ton to the Administra,ion-and to gain
an honorable, lasting peace, by subduing
the traitors wagirg cruel war against US.
3 The League shall annually elect by
ballot President: -. Vice Presidents, a
Treasurer, one or more Secretaries, and
an Executive Committee of go. A majo-
riry of these off GERS duly convened shall
Uc u uuul uuI ipt VI UuSl-
ness, and their duties shall be such as
ordinarily devolve upon such officers.
Bylaws may be made, upon previ-
Gus notice, at the discretion of the League
-.S.iea yood O1icers-for very much
depends upon them. Some times smaller
adjacent districts Ike Lewis aud Hartle,on
might unite in one. When organized,
hold meetings if thought advisable, circu.
late Uuion rublicaiinns, aud BY all means
sex to get the people Of one mind in the
support of the Government.
lU-The old Court Room in New Rsr-
lin was handsomely filed by deeply iu.
teres'ed audience, last evening. Princi-
pal J. II. LEAs was President, assisted by
Daniel Horlacher aud Rev. Jacob Young;
P:of. I. G. Hoffman, Secretary.
Upon invitation, Rev DR.. Dickson spoke
at length, in his usual clear, decided
manDer, on the condition of the nation,
and the way 10 better it. No one doubt
ed whether the speaker was for Lincoln's
government or for Davis! The thanks
of the audience we're rendered him by q
hearty vote.
The following gentlemen we're requested
to report a Uaion League, at an adj burned
meeting to be held in the same place on
Tuesday evening next (l9 h inst, where
all interested are invited to attend
Wm. Rosbong, E-q., john Burkholder,
Col L. Smith: Isaac King, Judge Jas.
Harrison, Rev Simon Wolf, Wm. Beuner,
Prof. Hoffman, Leonard Gcbhart, Rev. ID.
Kloss, A. Swineford, Esq, Henry Solo
mon, Sheriff j. Kesser, Abram Black,
DR.. j. Il. Loiz, Abram Schoch.
rA-The Richmond Wig confirms the
testimony of Gen. Hooker relative TO the
ability of the National forces to have
taken Richmond, when our army was on
the Peninsula, had Mcclellan, the com.
General, been an officer of ability
and courage, The Wig says:
"The Yankees might have taken Rich.
moud, after the battle of Seven Pines,
" hen our forces were in confusion. After
the battle of Hanover Court House, might
have done the same thing. After the
battle Of Autietam, the same"
The Wig gives a whole column Of just
such confessions as the above.
.EGy- -Conferees of this Representative
district met at Boyer's, in Fremont, Sat-
nrday last-J. NJ. Walter, +. Bolender,
md L. Smith representing Union county, /
.ud voting for johnson Walls for Delegate
o the lst of July State Convention, at
'ittsburg. The Snyder and Juuiata del
gates voted for John j. Patterson aud
|ohn Bilger, who we're elected. They
Fere not instructed for Governor.
AwrUL-Tn Boston, during the year 1862,
here were SIR cases of amaigamation between
lack and white persons.-Copperhead papers.
Is it possible that there were only SIC
ases of amalgamation in Boston? Why,
re have not shadow of doubt that there
'ere 10 1862 over SIX THOUSAND cases of
in Richmond. (Copperhead
apers will please copy]
ED-Geo. W. Schoch will please accept
,r thanks for a beautifully illuminated
is,orical Chart Of Company d, 5'h p.
G., containing the names Of the officers
ID privates, statement of casualties and
her important events of that Company.
IU-Dr. Lott of Union Co. is appointed
,rgeou, aud &C. Rawn Esq. Of Dauphio
under the Military Law for
is Congressional district. We do not
arn that DR.. Lott accepts.
From the Mfilinburg Telegraph.
David Stces, son of Samuel Stces, Of
mestone township, had his leg broken
st Friday by the falling of tree.
William Smith Esq. Of Hartley town
ip, had bis leg broken last week by being
rcwn from buggy.
Anon l. Hauck, Of Company D, ,l5Oth :