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Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1863-01-16

YOKE OF OXEN KILLED.-On Tues
day evening of last week, about 5 o'clock,
the engine Of tie mail train struck a
yoke OF oxen on the track, belonging to
Mr.. S. Ball, of Ferrisburgh, aud killed
one instantly, and so injured the other
that it was necessary to kill him. Mr..
Ball says that the engineer did not ring
the bell or blow the whistle. The oxen
were the largest in this vicinity, weigh
ing over 1000 pounds. The cow-catch-
er on the engine was broken to pieces,
The OK that was not instantly killed was
thrown into the air ten feet.
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Jnass on Dana. r. s,ss
Wehave just learned the particulars Of
q rich scans AZ the African dance at
Rabbits hall, about two weeks since. 5
Ttappears that Das concluded 10 shave
a little Ounce, = accordingly approached
Miss. Dinah" and solicited the pleas
ure Of dancing the next set with her
But DAN had his hat on, and Miss. Dinah
very promptly informed him that she
wouldn't dance wild no man dat ain Il
got manners 'nuf to take his hat off in
company" DAN was somewhat taken
back by this repuise, butsnbt discouraged
and soon tried again. This time he was
smoking, which Dinah declared mo gem
man would do in de presence % ladies, -
and again declined his offer. D4s de-
termined not to be baftied in this way, so
he rallied his shattered forces for a last
grand effort. This time he approached
without hat or cigar, but unfortunately
for him, he had both hands in his breech-
es pockets. Dinah turned away, with an
air of the most supreme disgust. inform
ing the General that he needn't come
akin me for to dance wild ye, till We can
learn a little p'liteness."
After being repulsed three times in.suc-
cession, Dan felt considerably sore, and
determined on revenge. He accordingly
procured quantity of pepper, and dust
ed" the floor, hoping thereby to break
up the dance" but he also failed in this,
for although the pepper gaze the panty
some annoyance, it didn t stop the ball. -
| Fooled In SO many efforts, the General
retired ingloriously from the field. He is
''some" on Indians, but niggers are toe
much for him. .o#s
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Fifteen Gents Reward.
Ag't. for Western low;

Our Underground Reporter will pay
the above reward, in Confederate Script,
for reliable gentleman TO accept the
responsible position of Candidate for Gov.
ernor on the Copperhead ticket. APP
plication should be made before the see
ond Tuesday Of October, if convenient
if not convenient, any time after that
date win do as we'll -s..". L
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Assistant Adjatant General
,,,,troct from General Order No, l9l

Extract from, General Order No. l9l.
III. Every volunteer enlistedsan mus
tered into service as a Veteran, under
this order. shall be entitled to receive
from the United States, one month pay
in advance, and bounty and premium
of four hundred and two (402) dollars, to
be paid as follows: 49,.
l. Upon being mustered into ser
vice, he shall be paid one
months pay in advance Sl3 90
First installment of bounty % 90
Premium 2 90
Total payment on muster - 10 90
2. At the first regular pay day. OF ~
two months latter muster in,
an additional installment of
bounty viii be paid - $50 90
8. At the first regular pay day
after six months service, he
shall be paid an additional in .-
stalhnent of bounty. : : 80 90
/. At the first regular pay day af-
ter the end of the first years
service, an additional install
ment of bounty win be paid so 90
). At the first regular pay day
after eighteen months service --
an additional installment Of
bounty will be paid 5000
6. At the first regular pay day
after two years service, an adj
ditional installmentof bounty
will be paid 49, = 90 90
!. At the FIRST regular ray day Frs
after two and half years ser
vice, an additional installmrnt
Of bounty will be paid 80 GO
l. s. At the expiration of three
-xears seryier. the remainder 81
= Of the bounty viii be paid Is 90
". If the Government shall not re-
ollire these troops for the full period OF;
three years. and they shall be mustered
houorably out of service before the eX-
piration of their term of enlistment.
they shall receive. upon being mustered
out. the whole amount Of bounty remain
ing unpaid, the same as if the full term
had been served. The legal heirs Of vol
1nteers rho dir in scrttce shall be entitled
to receive the whole bounty remaining
uDpaid at the time Of the soldiers death
V. Col. J. p. Dorr, Of the 9Th Cavalry
will give the ztrictcst orders for the pro-
lection of,privato and public property.
and any infringement Of said orders will
be visited with the severest penalty.
VI. No officer of any company will
leave the camp, unless under the written
permission of the Commander of said
camp. ..>. 80 --s,
vi. 1t is desirable that the 8th Iowa
Cavalry should have AN efficient and ex-
perienced Veterinary Surgeon, and appli-
ca4ats fox this position will present their
claims and recommendation To this de-
p;trtment.
BY order Of Lhe Governor.
... n. B. BAKER,
aug l. ] [ Adj. Gen. Of Iowa,
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\ Islander.

\ Islander.
The letter from our correspondent in
the 29th Regt, published on our first
page last week, contained language de
rogatory to the character Of Two of our
best citizens We would never have Civ
on publicit to this portion of our CORES
F,ondents letter if we had noticed it; bat
We did not read the article until our cdi-
ton was worked off'-too late to make
any corrections. The party from whom
our correspondent had his information,
Perpetrated gross faIschood; and we are
very sorry that change Of "Copperhead-
ism" should have becn preferred through
our columns against the gentlemen re-
ferred TO- as there are no better Union
menyo more thorough Ioyafi>ts i'll Iowa,
than Geo rgc and the captain, As to
their representing Company A." ID
moralized' &e.,-if that reliable gentle
man" evrr repeats the assertion our cor
respondent will please inform him, on olr
account, th8. Ae Er8--no nIildcr tern,
will express it.
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eREerimss sale,

T1T virtue ofa special execution to me directed from
Id the Of the cerS OF the District Court Of Pot Ia
sgattanfe nnty, Iowa >halI proceed ,ell, On
Noaday, the goth DAY 81 Sept A D, 1868, between
ne hours 10 o'~,,- a u. and O'Clock P N, OF
said aag, fT.nt 81 the County TTeasureTs oi e, in
tie city q Couneii bturs, the Following described real
estate OF Leudea 81 IA rbara E. u alien. to-Hlt:
Lot number ore hundred and seyeuty-two, {l12) AMI
rty-fuuF tt4JIeet or the east side Of lot Ne hun
dTed aud seEeatyshrec tITs} sentng Broadway and
running back Pierce street and lot number twenty
four Cj roRting Green BIT Benton street. except
that PARTON sold 70 Wm, RU6ERsEB all IN the Original
plat tf Council Biufts Putrawattamte county Iowa.
Also let a. in block eighteen s} in Crimes adj
aiion t. The city II C"aEcll b ls, PvttaVattam
tguH'v lows
TAKEN as tbr property OF LoH6en 2olRn and Bar
bara E. Nuen to satisfy special execution If favor
81 M Hurley.
sale 10 comnence at O'clock N.
-e.....g @ yOoRuIs, Sheriff
Couneii Bluff, 10 Aug, 18th, 1868.
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No Grape.

No Grape
We heard rumor the other evening,
that Charleston had been taken. We
inquired of > gentleman coming down
street, if such reportwas correct: Guess
not said be, u Just came past the Blu,
de Office, and there was no Grape on
the door !" Wonder what he means by
that.
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East Day.

Fast Lay ....
Our copperhead brethren should not
forget that the 2Ist Of the present month
has been set apart by Ny Lord JEFF, as a
day of Fasting and Prayer. Tie Tories
will. of. course, unite their secret prayers
with JEFF. for the success Of his cause !;
and rs matter of consistency, we sug-
.gest chat theyssnspend business, and OBJ
serve the day in . public manner, as their
hearts desire.
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[ x.
iass ssss 4 camp Robes -,
out delay. - = y
III. Where no I'd Lieutenant under
General Orders No. 7ssWss Department,
Adjutant Generals ofsiee, u sshineton
July 9th, 1862, is present, recruits NAV
besrnastsred IL BY q Notary PUBLIC, o.
Justice Of the Peace, and said recruits
should be Immediately forwarded to these
headquar49fZF .E48q4a .rszk8as
". Particular attention Is called to
the following order of the War Depart
ment:
GExEaGI oaDEas,p 'w&a DEsAaaan~r, eefs
No. afs " Wssa aaanA j.is O - ssss
| /. All able-bodied men, between the
ages of eighteen and forty five years swho
have heretofots been enlisted and lave
served for not less than nine months,
have been honorably discharged, and can
pass the examination required by the
mastering Regulations Of the United
States, may be enlisted in any Regiment
| they choose, new or old. and. when INNS
into the United States service, will be en-
titled to all the benefits provided by Gen.
eral Orders, No. l9l, for Recruiting g Vet
eran Volunteers" '1
A Regiment, Battalion. or Company
shall bear the title of Veteran" only in
case at least one-haf tssnun4ters. at the
time of muster into the United States
service, are veteran Volunteers
II. The benefits provided by General
Orders l9l. forFeta1a11 Volunteers, will
| be extended to men who re-enlisted prior
to. the PRONUNCIATION of that order. pro-
sided they haze fulfilled the conditions
| therein set forth.
By order of the Secretary of War.
E. D. TOWNSEND,
| =. Assistant Adintnnt g General Z
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Lam prepared to deliver any amount
Of WHITE WILLOW, for fencing purposes,
to the citizens of the Western Slope. 1t
is superior to the Usage, and of quicker
growth, making a good fence in three
wears. Orders left at the Postoffice at
Council Bluffs will be promptly attended
to. A. BONHAM.
If Ag't for Western Iowa,
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Don't Know His Own.


Our venerable contemporary says Ii"
would publish Col. Hills hettcE hut f,r
its "disre~peetfui language" Now, VIC
rather think we've got the drinks" on
our hgh-toned neighbor. right there =
for the only portion of the Co1oncl's let-
ter not couchcd IN the most courteous
and polite terms, is sentence that he
quotes from the Council Bluffs l3a9le =
We admit all that our neighbor says
about the language being nneouiteous,
disresPectfnl, and unfit to appsar ID print;
but hethould not forget that such lam
guase docs most abound ii tie alnsa,ls
o. i'ls high-moral organ, and PIE The
Ftentical words to " hieh he tas sIs-
lion, and considers unfit % -
I'll" production of his own pom sll,
W. an, happy to note this eyislense Of
Improvement in his morals !; if he cons
nnues at the same sate for fiffeen or
twenty years. Ne have strong hopes TINT
lie will ultimately be.ahle TO v rite half
way decent article.
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The Festival.

The Festival
EDITOR NoxPAREIL:-The ladies Of the
c. B. San. Com, return their sincere
thanks to the citizens of Council Bluffs
and vicinity for their generous contribu-
tons and liberal patronage towards the
Festival on Tuesday. evening-alse to
Messrs. Palmer & Ross for their iiberali-
ty in the gratnitous use of their Halls for
that occasion. >.'z
The receipts for the evening were one
hundred and seventy-two dollars and if
ty-fye cents; expenses $16,55 leaving the
nett proceeds $4,000.
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\ NIARTxRss TEsTI11o<H

. Thomas w. gtaggett, Editor ofthc k"o-
kuk CostitNtioa, the office of which paper
was destroyed by Indiana c0nAaIcSccnt
soldiers in the hospital there, has been
duly canonized by the Rebel press as ii
martyr to their cause. As such his t"s-
timony ought to be good with them.
Two years ago Charles Mason, their pres
emf candidate for Supreme Judge was a
candidate for Governor, but backed
out Of the canvass before election. At
that time Claggett wrote and published OF
him the following:
independent Of Judge Mason's eccon-
tricities. heretofore manifested in his poll
teal life. some Of which have hecu 81
badly set forth by Hon. ". Coolhaugh,
of Burlington, it is well known that,
within the last tha,"e months. he has
declared that he could settle eur national
troubles in twenty days, c4al when re-
ouc~ted to state how he would settle
them he answered: Il would Withdraw
the army from the field and acknowledging
Southern independence :" The acknowi-
cte1nent ofSouthArn iBderencE~rcet IS he
government is a dissolution Of the Union.
Hence JUDGE MASON is q dts'rnionist,
T1bca disnat6ntat = n be dts1egai Is the G8terR-
,aeat and to be disloval to be no b"rn-
ocras. Democrats, therefore, arc under
on Obligation to vote orJndge Mason but
on tfr contrary, ny voting for him Tor
Governor, they will endorse his dlspnlon
sentiment, and will thereby be justly
rharrable with being disunlonlsts them
selves.
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Flour from New Wheat.

w. Flour from New Wheat.
WILBUR & PoRTERFIELD, of the Crescent
City Mills, have sent us sack of -four
from this years wheat. No better '.tinl-
bcr' for the staff of life" can be found
in the west. The -four of the Crescent
Mills-a sample Of which we have proved
-,nay b" safely pronounced, without ex-
ception. the best in market.
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ANOTHER PPERHEAI
RIOT.

The Cleveland Herald of yesterday
gives the particulars of riot in Wooster
Ohio, on the 9Th. The disturbance was
said to have begun by Vallandig-
ham men insulting peaceable people.
Stones were procured by ripping up
street cutters, and these, with clubs and
a few revolyers, furnished the weapons.
The Union men finally drove the butter
nuts from the field, 25 or 80 injured on
both sides, some seriously The military
was called out bat the disturbance was
quelled with resort to extreme measures.
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Provisions

Provisions. -..'
We call attention TO the Advertise
nent OF JoSErH wEtRIcH,, in another
column. Mr.. w. has just moved into
his new room opposite the Treasurer
Office, and has opened a first class pro
r-ix;on house. t-">
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ITO MA1uFAcTURErs OF SORGHUM;
: COUNCIL BLUTFs FOUNDRY.

COUNCIL BLCTFS FOUNDRY.
SHEET EKs7" .mxhE ExRREsSEYs
toE SargAga Paas, constant
~ CT hand.
BoFEERs re R.4E.E FOR AG'E
second hand, double fued Boil
ers in excellent conditions. j
.EESa, a sT&TRRSa.SRE" STEM EN-
iResasd Boiler. suitable fer
n SAVIOR Grtst Mil purposes,
3ast reserved and for sale.
FREys'6H RURR-sY0.s-Bs rye RUsE@
o. 81 feet trench Burt Mill
stones all dressed,
BUEkBEl"g, FENCE r OR.T+E.uEyN'T-
81 work.-we are continually
adding to assortment
patterns for Building, Fence
and Ornamental work.
- Taose prspo: angts build Iii
rouSu1t tEeir o@nfnterest BY
eating IN us.
DERsfuSeFKys'Gs.-T BaREGHEST CRSH
prize paid for ola Caztings.
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e. 4.

m rHn Rosm ~ eafsE, - corNCfY.
u $3.50 zewas kkaS8us1 1oEH. So. 80 @Mhish.
ssnt III flse 4laAd Essa "a al ces u ssstssNx
nlake 3aekabh Nj ID c6faeisa
sIilsnss - x4ns Atss Char Is3ta s-s.. j
Balmaiam. MSa MAgY g1fshs Hrhm "a
lCuppY. FrsaeiS r. Keafney Mfx Lafey
Ea~sn2ns Eess.saz-ss4.4-S- Rasa Ma Wannah
CLARK Mis-. Earah A. R0sonatYaus n = -.
sDodaa yban. Roberts Thomas
Dorian Mrs. Mxry Ross wm
Day. Mrs. Sophia Thomas; Reed VIM.
Franklin lanes b. sweet George.
FFisbie. Mis- l.. whiting. Mis H.
Hayes. James, Worth tn9tan. l.. W ..
Henirleks Mr.. sEsg WfInasas In sArah
Persons calling Tor any Of the aboge letters viii please
say "ADTERgssEHsas end nsme aatavsf sless
iisals - ss.sss.ssE \ ". 1AYMA&Ds r. NJ
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1SarGRin,

isarsAin.
AFTER has for sale complete SGT Of
''Fper's,' comprising twenty-six bound
''Vines, which be will sell at big bar
E"ih -33 per cent. cheaper than the
ts1mc can be bad in New York City. IT,
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sherin,s. sale.

DY virtue Of Especial execution to directed fpm
d the once of the Clerk VI the District Court OF Pot.
tawattame county, iGwa, shaH proceed 10 sell on
ay the % day OF Sept, A. d 1855 between the
in VI the County TreasnreT's Office ID me- city
Council Bluffs, ths following described Real Estate Of
James HeushslI, jim TO Wit The west half OF the
southeast quarter and the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of section ~ township seventy
Ave i75 Tty -four ( west, containing 30 acres
ptsre less Taken the pTaaeTty Of James Hem
shall. jun. TO satf~Fy special execution In favor 81
WIN. s, Mcknight & Co. - '~ ~ so
Sale to Commence al O'Clock p. ". Of said dav.
c. vOORHGS Sheriff
Co4rvil Buns. Iowa, August Is, 1863.
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Forward Movement.

F'OTVFAEA ASADWDAAAHSA4&' n
The building formerly used by Mr.. Rue
as school house, has changed its base"
10 d position on Broadway, opposite the
Treasures Offie. -
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
n, u. b3 n EN-,
Adj. Gen. Of Iowa.

ne are authorized to announce ". 4 lEa# ARDS as
an independent Union Ca didate for the oce OF Sher
in Of Pottawa;tsulse Ccuoty i, the ensuing October
Election.
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General ,Tnttle, Won't lSun !.7,I,l 9
Spur1Is the IoloI ad~-"1'h e
Sew York SoldlHr%'' Gone. up
More Business for Al "I<clioh4e
Democrat.
By the following note from trustwor-
thy source, it will be stren that Gen. Tut
tie is not at all fattered by the HNPPerh""4
nomination and that he nttetlv reft'~"d
to be used for the base purposes contem-
plated by the ConspiratorS:
0ttumwa. Aug. ~. 1862.
Enron HAwK-ETE, Gen. futile passed
through Keolxuk and up on the II. r;
home.
lie says he will not run on the Copper
head ticket for, Governor, ar anything
\ re saws he " buld rather run on ticket
Nominated by southern Rebels in arms,
Il they are all more honorable men than
Isa Grand Byington dc. &c. He speaErs Of
Copperheads in worse terms than YOU or
/ can find words to express. +.
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{ q 9ess gyTrsgna Z

H sRE&UEBTTJNS.
Rssoivea, By Tho EasAazon Ecaueu OF the City OF
GoLneii Bias THAI the onheEa az D1& ard paris Of
lots through which oid Indian creek ran be and are
hereby required 70 ll the same with earth sucient
to prevent stagnant wafer from accommodating upon the
same. The said work to be done within thirty go,
dass from and after the phsssRe and Of tha
resoi utign or the same will be done By the City Of
couneh hlnHs and the expenee assessed 70 the res.
peetiye lets ThaWutk 70 bEions unssr The digectUn
Of the Cify Ensinuhr. @ef4@
Approved Agust Z, 1868 -
+ agAs 4rt5 sg.MaPALMER, Mayor.
Attest--W. p RAwFoER, City Recorder.
7 Rssofred by the Common Council Of the City OF
Council Riu. That mo swneRaaf lots laying between
lot No AT, oFsginsf and tae lot which Hagg
Block Is situated Broaaway Street be and here
By required to esnstruct Brick sidewalk ten feet wide
with brick curb In front Of their ots within Thirty
days from and after the passage and publication Of this
resolution; If pot completed within the time above
specified the samG will be constructed by the City Of
Council Blum and the expense assessed TO the respect
I've lots within sid limits. a y 35&8 at
Approved August I, lSeS.
Hi%EFTIEk J-AsPALMER. Mayor.
Attest--w. g. CRAWFORD, City Recorder.
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STATE OF IOWA.

n IS AB1rF.NT GENERALS OFFIcE, !
DAVENPORT, July 80 1883. J
GENERAL 0RDEES No. Ito. ..
/. The Camp of Rendezvous OF the Sth
Iowa Cavalry will be known as Camp
Roberts. and will be located as hereto
fore designated
H.. All privates duly enlisted, and n2n>-
tered into the United States service for
the Sth Iowa Cavalry, will be ii once re-
ported 1t the" hradlnortcr and wiFl go
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-03-06
HARRISBURG CORRESPONDENCE.

TUESDAY, March 8.
Coming down from the West Branch
Yesterday, one car was duly houored with
",he clergy" bound for Conferences, ladies
bound for general diffusion, and editors on
duty. At Northumberland, We had at
.ached to us q car full of Legislators, just
from Scranton and thereabouts-a load Of
sin, generosity, drollery, and jollity, Who
kept each other sufficiently wide-aWaks
They we're evidently pleased with their.
trip to that coal region-a new world to
many of them-albeit great many Of the
Legislative party" we're not Legislators,
but some we're hungry and thirsty souls
always ready for such . chance.
A solitary shad.ay crept into our car
at Harrisburg, they we're quite numer-
Gus, and if not mistaken (as insects and
birds som,imes are) indicate Spring. Va
rious songsters have been carolliog sweet.
ly, last night and this morning. But it
is becoming colder, and flies aud birds
must lin the emphatic if not classical
phrase of the day) "dry up" and BY their
premature promises prove that they do
no. know more than moro reasonable
beings, like you and l.
Our attentive and respected Assembly.
man, Mr.. Strouse, informs me that be WAS
. sad spectator Of the accident on the
I.,.w.y, yesterday noruins 1t oessrssd
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indignation Of his fellow citizens, BY the
most atrocious calumnies might disturb,
nay, overturn his domestic peace, and
embi,ter his patcrnal affections might
iufict the most distressing punishment
upon the weak, the timid, aud the limo.
cent might prejudice oil mans civil
aud political aud private rights. and
might stir up sedition, rebellion, and .rea'
sou, even against the government itself,
ip the wautonness of his passions or the
the corruption Of his heart. Civil society
could not go on under such circumstances
Men would then be obliged to resort to
private vengeance to make up the dehcien-
cies of the law, and assassinatious aud
savage cruel,ics would be perpetrated, with
all the frequency belonging to barbarous
communities. 1t is plain, then, that the
language of the amendment imports no
more than that every man has right TO
speak, write, and print bis opinions on
any subject whatever, without any prior
restraint, SO always that he does not in-
juro any other person iu his rights, person,
property, or reputation and so always
,ha, be does not disturb the peace, or at
tempt TO suJrert the GovernmenL'
Yet the right to ''stir up sedi'ion, rebel
lion aud treason against the Government y
is now boldly claimed, BY the pro-slavery
malignsn,s Of the country, as one OF the
guarantees Of the Constitution in the
amendment above referred to. 1t is time
the people, those composing the voting
population, studied these things, and put
themselves on their guard against the
sophis,ries aud misrepresentation of the
demagogues, who, under the presence Of
champiOnins the Constitution, ard pro-
.ecsing the people from the usurpstions Of
power, are, in reality, doing what they can
to paralyz, the National Government, aud
secure the success Of rebellion and disun-
i'm"