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My Spring Campaign.

Twenty years ago, my aunt asked
for the privilege of giving her name to
the little, ugly mass of flesh, blood and
contortions, and | was duly dubbed
Betsy Jane Herrick. / have been told
was quite a pretty child, when my
4 face was straight, and that was like
4 angels visits, for it was constantly in
n squalling attitude). Indeed, my
mother told me she never would have
had the patience TO raise me if she had
not thought | ,could make something
when grown. / hare made something;
nothing more or less than a Boomer
! have the misfortune, at present, to be
the onl y surviving child. The others
there were three of them-being a de-
gree crosser than myself, cried them
selves TO death-said to have died of
.fts.
When | arrived at my fifteenth year,
my parents concluded that Betsey Jane
needed some polishing, and as farmer
Jones was about TO send his Julia to
boarding school, it was decided that
should also have smattering of fash
ionable school training. L was already
beginning to see that my cognomen
was far from being poetical, so gave
my name IN to the Secretary of the
Seminary as "B. Jennie Herrick." That
was enough to give an appreciative
mind deep impression of my impor-
*tance.
q lnree years were spent in conjugat-
Ing the verb 10 loue, through French,
'erman and Latin, with the other ac-
coutrements of music, drawing and
painting. | never studied much. but
ny chum said | always recited at my
urh, so that at the close of my school
NE acquitted myself as a very good
:son9Jiar-though not all polished; for
~ L wanted to laugh, It was loud
ehough to awaken from his snoring a
away. 'i''''
a year was spent in travelling-a
season IN looking at the different
dresses IN Saratoga and Newport-a
". WINTER divided between the "Hub OF
. .C3. universe, the Pure city," and the
Oity OF Brotherly Love-" The last
ear has been spent at home mostly,
surrounded by flock of lovers-lovers
squire Herrick's hospitality, and
G,sis Oh nonsense compounded and
guided with fashion.
A little thing turns the tide in ones
ne sometimes. A little thing caused
ite W look inside at my poor miserable
e as barren of beauty as desert
- useless and aimless as an idiot's-as
on'emphble and deplorabJe as an Of
oIs 'eekers. 1t made me sick of my
MY advantages had been liberal
80 my talents of no mean order. And
, , had been, notwithstanding. an
,a nee.taslng round of beaux, parties, a
o'iioie expenditure of money, and all
~ purpose. l was Disguised with
%. IL was cold, hollow, and meaning
os IL was wearing my life out.
~ growing nervous, hysterical, had q
H." appetite, and was troubled with
Ala LAT everlasting complaint of woman s.
'"9 o neadache. How i hated it all
But what should 1 do? / thought
NJ variety of employments. but il
~ 'ula need time for the carrying out
such plans. wanted something
;mheula'e, for fear my new resolutions
eht weaken. If had been a man
should have done as our best and
tb oolest have done, gone 10 war. I die
voc next patriotic thing, and went e
ro % wi,h myself. My adorable lovers
Ebs;.u 'hey endure the trial to which
'" nerves were to be subjected
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municate the good news. There are
great many sources Of happiness in
this world, after all.--Letter from
Washington, by George DaCson.
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DIED.,

At midnight, on the Sd of July, 1864. in the 18th
year az her age Mrs MARY O'NEAL relict of the
late Ii. &. O'Neal, of the Fourth Auditors Office.
Her funeral will take place this afternoon at 3
O'Clock. from the family residence, 3x2 street,
between 9th and 10th streets.
In this city on the afternoon of the 4th instant
Miss kOSAhNA D. COONS, in the 9th year of her
age.
of VIM e. Moore, No. Is X street, between TIN
and Sth streets, on Wednesday afternoon at half
nephew, Mr.. George 8. Gideon, are invited to at
tend without further notice. ,.s. 3D..
On the 4th instant, after a short but painful ILL
ness. which she bore with Christian fortitude aud
resignation ELIZA JANE WEBSTER, in the 18th
year of her age. .-+g ,ur
None knew her but to love her,
None named her but to praise
The friends of the family are requested to attend
the funeral to- morrow evening at 4 o'clock. from
the residence of her brother-in-law, VIM. T. Dewd-
ney, 100 Twenty-second street.
On the morning of July 5th, at4 O'Clock, of pa
ralysis, BENZ. STARK, native of Connect
cut but for the last % years resident of this city
aged s..
His friends and the friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend his funeral. to-nor-
row, at o'clock, from his late residence, 3s1
Maryland av., without further notice
In this city, on the afternoon of Saturday, the
I'd inst, Mrs. ELIZABETH DENEISON aged 80
years.
On the 80 inst, GEORGE, beloved son of John
Sand Henrietta Brown, in the 5th year of his
age.
On the 5th instant. at o'clock q. m, ", BER-
NARD, son OF Victor and Frances Becker, aged S
months.
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Ice CREAM

Ice CkELNi
The undersigned begs leave to inform the public
that he AS always on hand q fresh supply Of the
choicest havors
Ice CRRAM,
which he is prepared to supply to stores. suffers,
hotels, pic MICS parties, excursions, and families
at the shortest notice and tho most reasonable
terms JOS. ,SCHAPFIELD's
Steam Ice Cream Mandatory. No. $50 9Th st bet
g and II, Wholesale and retan. je 23-lm-
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SORE THROAT,

SORE THROAT,
CoLB,
and similar troubles, if suffered to progress re.
suit in serious Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asth.
matte affections, often times incur able.
BRowS'S BRONCHIAL TRoCHES
are compounded so as TO reach directly the seat Of
the disease, and give almost instant relief
lie q lm.r
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MARI lie ID,

On the I'd instant. by Rev. Alfred Holmead IRA
NJ d. CRANE. of X Kalamazoo, Michigan, and MISS
ANNIE b. Il. BURROUGHS, of Waahin gton, D. G.
baltimore Sun please copyj
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SEMINAL, URINARY
AND SEyUAL SYST BMs-new and reliable tire tment
in Reports Of the Howard Associarion-Sent by
Address D. J. skiiin Houghton, Howard Asso.
citation, No. South Ninth street, Philadel phis,
Pa. je 81 3m
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Icy VIM. L. WALL 4 CO.. Auetloneers.

REAL shs f q IA dok ASR ~
MHsGTA ASEsFS EN- hSp SoGSra
dated Ms! 9, lss,, and recorded in Liber 4. g.,
w. SSs and Of Of
5s ds e i: sSss :. esss s..ss
Of sroq1d lying in W.shinston County, in the Dis:
s,ss hi ssd " III r
banaiss be, Ssd L.. IL
With the Vest side se Of 5. smiths ' house. and
thence south along said ay.nne to the original
corner lsouthwestJ of said Lot, and thence east.
Of shining, containing twenty two hundred fest
of ground more or less.
and running parallel with Vermont avenue fifteen
Vermont avenue twelve feet; theme. vest and par
sjiei with Vermont avenue twelve feet; and thence
to the Ises Of latter s.e
.at ::ss q 81 Ks: % ss'sS sssss e:
Oonveyances and stamp s at c1st Of purchasers
sale "a ss I day Of sale,
the Trussse u resell the premises at tas risk and
payment Of Slso win be required fl ON the pur.
chaser at me Time OF sale,
Az conveyances to be prepared under supervision
,e IS stawtds INT " L. WALL Co.. Aucs.
RY GREEN WILLIAMS. Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE oF.vALUABLE PROPERTY.
May. 1850, recorded in Liber A; s.. No.24, folss
county, District of Columbia and st the request Of
al ths paTNtis t intsfested shall on s
lie auction, the premises Lots N los 4 s, 7,B
j., ii r. aud is in square No. los in the city Of
These lots front on and streets north u and Eth
street east and some of them improve BY Q
dwelling and slaughter house.
Terms of sale: 0ne-third cash; the residue i'm
two equal payments, with the purchasers notes
at and twelve months with interest from the
Deed given and deed oftrust taken to secure said
All convey ances and revenue stamps a. the par
If the terms of sale are not complied with in Eve
days. the Trustee reserves the right after one
weeks advertisement in any newspaper in Wash .
ington city. to resell. at the risk and cost of the
VIM dfkk %o4P WIfREA T5g' ss:.
10y JAS. Q. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers.
TWO gBsI5 R4l ~ BEIGE s1s
THHE hETxEFH Sn 5s STREET. sa
Eiber a, s. Ne ~ foIios az E, seq Sne q ths
sell sena psrts Of Lots ietssrpd redd
f e. tosstbsr es
alst street west, between g and n streets north.
.S4 EB ss E. With h tss
buildings, to be sola separately. ia
. Terms Of sale; Ore third IN cash. and the 70,
BY a deed of trust on the premises. -
Cost Ss n 81 ~ tSs revenue
If the terms Of sal. are not complied With In 6ys
the RI MaRsHRf
3eA-eo&ds y g. MoGUIRE Co.. Aucts
SALE or oosDsh sE6Hsss uARrsRAAsrARs
Chef Qsa,srnasis'';s 1fes, Dspa r. wash,astos.t1
=, win be sold a. Public ASetisn IS Govsremsn.
.ia
q lot Of Qusrtermssters' Stores, condemned a. un.
spsdes, FssScuifs, Lanterns, .sz5s=
Office Chairs: Grindstones, stoves, ts. ~
ssfov'- pipe. Brooms, Coal hods
Il sssss sssfs
ss!s :: : :;
Term. caAA lin aovsrnsibss + sr' FUCKER. So
General oh b.s.s g; Nsf'sssssss
SALE OF CONDEMNED HORSES And huLK5. :
cssst Qra,se,ns:. or; pspo. wa.a.ss,s.,
2.:S tie :. q
4SSo 10 = 1s Il, a III Il
r.,s ss'essssii ssss s. sfsss .s'es
s.is es-Dencs = s d1af.5
se.<. &c. ..A es.ss Z ga.
= - --.la 3 3 .t3fes< 81 MaskiaeeyALsCs
v E: ... 9: ..Es
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REwARE OF IMPosToRs u.-Dr. LION. for
- many years successful practitioner in New
4 ID Pann's av snue, between ~ and 9Th streets.
vh-re those afflicted teither male tenalaj witt,
diseases of Private nature may consalt him. No
char &c made il he fails to cure Persons at q dis
lance can be treated By addressing By mail.
ie 2-lmH :,
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by THOMAS BOWLING. Auct; Georgetown.
TRUSTEES SALE

By authority Of deed of trust dated the 9TH
ISL folio sa' from john Ellis and anothcr to &C.
cure debt due to Sam l Crop!ey and by his drec'
ION IL n tho wv.
ises the piece parcel of around in Geor geto ~n.
being parts of Lots No. "a and IS in the old town,
beginning at a point I26 feet IL inches westerly
from the corner Of High and Water streets, and
westerly Is feet thence north to a 81 feet alley,
thence east with alley Is feet. thence south to
Terms: one third Of the purchase money in cash,
and the residue at six and twelve months-notes.
with surety, bearing interest-and q lien the
premises until paid, and when paid the property
to be conveyed to the purchaser; and unless the
sale q re sale viii be made, after weeks notice
in the Evening Star, at the cost and risk of tho
defaulting purchaser.
Deeds, stamps, &C., at the Purchase.'s expense.
W. REDIN, trustee.
lie T-3taw&ds THCS, BOWLING, Auct,
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RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.


POSITIVE AND UNRESBRVED SALE OF NINE
SMALL DWELLING HOUSES.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, July 18TH at
o CLOCK, on the prsmises. commencing with the
first named shall sell part of Lot %, square 5l2
on Fourth street west between N and o streets
north, improved by two small Brick Dwelling
Houses, four rooms each. -,
Immediately after, we shall sell part Of Lot No.
3, square 449, fronting the 81 foot alley between
l. and 81 streets north, and 9Th and 18th streets
vest, i'm proved by five small Brick and two Frame
Dwelling Houses. u ..
Terms One half cash, the balance in Elk months,
PREMISES =. - > =
Conveyances at the cost of the purchaser
- jy I'd IRepj J. @. MCGUIRE & CO. Aucts
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RY J. c. MCGUIRE CO., Auctioneers.
ADMINISTRATIONS SALE OF GREEN HOUSE,
PLANTS
On SATURDAY MORNING. July ID, at 10 o clock
by order of the honorable Orphans Court of tho
District of Columbia, shall sell, on 50 uare No.
81 near Boundary street between 10Th and vlst
streets, in the city of Washington, ID C a qaAnti-
ty of the finest Plants supposed to be in the United
States, consisting of Japonicas and Cape Jessa-
mines.
Terms cash. Delivery made immediately aztec
the sale. WILLIAM DOUGLAS,
Administrator Of John Douglas, deceased,
je I'D JAS. G. McGU IRE L Co., Aucts.
81 THE ABOVE SALE Is CNAy0IDABEY
postponed until SATURDAY MORNING, Jul y 9Th,
same hour and place.
WILLIAM DOUGLAS,
70 Administrator of John Doug las, deceased.
jy2,d JAS. c. MEG UIRE d CO., Aucts.
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Try JAS. U. MCGUlRE &c CO., Auctioneers.
FIFTEEN SMALL AND DESIRABLE LOTS, AT
k6 q sTRkET ANb
81 5sP sEs A At 4 4ag S
the coraer Of iith street west and running back
about fourteen feet ON Msssa chusests av., south
side, at the corner of nth street. - ~ -
and win be sod to the highest bidder. sh ground
Terms: One third cash; the rem a,nd er in six and
we've months. WIN interest, secured BY deed of
,Conveyances and stamps at the cost of the pur.
A payment of twenty ollsrs on eseh lot will be
Fs ;yst at the tine 1S s .soesu1ax co.. Auc
RYJ c. MCGUIRE 90, Auc.ioneers.
vA5gAg BE .u.srsRReyEn PROPERTY. A!
5S Fs fSSFsis
&. f.snd s' ef ass INTO n sosS
Builaing Lots, fronting rsspte'ively on Eleventh
and Twelfth streets west and Maryland avenue, all
This Comprises some M of the choicest building
worthy the attention of persons who wish Ans
building sites / ~
Terms III. remainder In ok and
twelve tbs, with interest. secured by deed Of
Al conysysnces and stamps at the cost Of the
a payment Of SO on each lot VIII Be required At
!. je I'D 10y. G. McaUYRgsA Co. SAscts.
5 ,MTAEAsoys sac "a! 3 sosr rosEp EMIL
'! vi J. o.lMeaU1Rs 600. A.ots.
K IDwsLl EEysEP 1 3 s,.ss., =
Respecafuily iniovm. their friends and She public
genera Ia a they have 400 In store we'll e.
{ WALL PAPERS AND Window SRAHHS.
whieh they NJ IseSrsf - cell st thk issfsst ooh
MoFtI6ot6 = shef Aeties h ths city q esssts5
s.nsEssssss 80. S Z ,ss, i 3 .1k1.s.s -
plsSSHs Bx3sdisx ~ D : 49, 49, - FL
n an FU16C4IBbRgW BUEE e-H
Sflsh = W Y = C<ss esise 81
gsFest. tSS Z snA L, IaaaA. 3SDN. !
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by JAMES G. MCGUIRE CO., Auctioneers.

~. AuCS1OQeer8,
SALE wITHoUT,LIMIT OF FOURTEEN GOOD
LOTS ON NORTH L STREET. BETWEEN
NORTH CAPITOL AND 1ST SITS. WEST.
On THU RSDAY AFTERNOON, July 7th, at 81
O'Clock, on the premises. we shall sell to the high
est bidder, fourteen good building lots, fronting
pa feet each north L street, between north
Capitol street and LIST street west, and running
back 1876 feet IN inches.
Terms: One-half IN cash; the remainder in six
and twelve months, with interest, secured by
deed of trust on the premises.
Conveyancea at the cost of the purchaser.
A payment of $40 on each lot will be required at
the time of sale.
RY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF BAR FIXTURES, STAGE,
AND STAGE SCENERY AND FIXTURES, AND
LEASE AT AUCTION.
On THU RSDAY. July 18th, 1854, at IL o'clock q.
M. we sh all SELL at Metropolitan Hail. by vir-
tue of deed Of trust to the subscriber, bearing
date the 9th day of March A. D.. 1884, and record
ed in Liber N. G. g., No. IS, folio d 70 65 one Of
the land records of the District of Columbia the
following described property:
The Bar and Bar Fixtures, two hundred and IF.
ty Chairs, Stage and Stage Scenery. Gas Fixtures
and Chandeliers one Piano Forte, one large and
one small Stove, one Clock, together with all the
right, title and estate of Gardner L Co., in and to
the same assignees of lease.
Terms cash JOHN MICHEL. Trustee
jy2 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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RYJ. &C. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctionsers.

VALUABLE DWELLING HoUsE AND BUILD
ING LOTS AT THE CORNER OF NORTH II
STREET AND 18TH STREET WEST
On MONDAY AFTERNOON July Nth at half
past lock, on the premises we sh all sell, for
account of estate of the late Com @ ,ane parts Of
18th street west and north street, together viti
the improvements. consisting of three story
Brick Dwelling house, with back.buildinxs sta.
bling, &c. The property will be divided into three
rsrts. two building lots and the house and lot On
Possession of the house will be given on the lst
of October, 1864.
Terms cash
Cost of conveyances and stamps 10 be paid by the
purchaser.
I'd &c. MCGUIRE Il co. Aucts.
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LSOR sALE-Pour BUILDING LOTS, situated on
T. N street north, between 18th and 18th streets,
in Square ss fronting 79 feet and running back loo
ther particulars ipanire of KELEHKR & Ply
WELL, Columbia Livery Stables, on 9Th street.
between d and K SITS. jy23t+
EOR RENT-A large STORE; good location for
II confectionery or ice cream saloon. Inquire at
the store $40 street west. je6-lm
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.


RYJ. G. MCGUIRE 4 co.. Auctispeers. -t,s
90 ,ss5 CORPORATION OF swAssIraron
QUARTERLY STOCK AT AUCTION
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, July 9Th at
half past Eve o'clock. at the Auction Rooms va
shall sell in sums to suit -s7 -
s6,sS Corroration of Washington Quarterly Sig
Per Cent. stock. 49, E.
Terms cash. .. q
jyl.d J. C MCGUIRE Il CO., Auets.
by JAS. O. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioueers.
TWO HANDSOME DWELLING HOUSES ANr
LOTS ON NORTH 4 SsREET, BETWEEN srH
AND7TH STREETS WEST, AT PUBLIC AUG
On MONDAY AFTERNOON, July 18th, .. sx
O'Clock, on the premises, we shall sell two hand
some Brick Residences. Nos. ASA and As X street
oetween 9Th and eth streets west. The houses Are
we. nui,t With large and pleasant rooms, And are
suPpned WIN Al the modern improvements
trust on the premises -
Title indispu table
Convey anees and revenue stamps at the cost Of
ed JAMES c. MCGUIRE & CO., Aue...
Ply GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctionecrs.
and chattels OF 3 Menze for rent due and In a.
rears to George Hill, and to me directed I ksys
levied upon one piano and cover the pro pertT e
said Hence and hereby give notice that shail
sell the same to the bidder for cash, on SATUR-
DAY the 9th day Of July at II O'Clock g. II at the
Auction Store TO satisfy said amount Of rent dye.
A:E, L. KEESE. Baiif.
jy2-d GREEN 4 WILLIAMS. Aucts.
~
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DuLIARD TABLES roR sALH.-rhs s.ssori.
ID ber <hes 9BR k4 lfA6f OLAs6
BlLLIAhD fApLES. aeSely eev,
yhsch, hs syiH anSsse ~ sefy ieS.k yyT"
IAAoise n tie DflkaTd reOtas corner 1"-
Of fith Aesst snA Pe0AsytvAAia aYsnne. ek-6a
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WANTED-A SITUATION as nj ght clerk in
w hotel. as clerk in a wholesale liquor store.
Good city reference given Please address 'Jud-
son. - at the Star Office. iy22tt
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-10-19

gsy~A shocking scene took place at an
execution at Leeds, England, few days
ago man was hung who had MADE a
previous attempt TO commit suicide. nc
had wound in his throat through when
he could breathe, and four days before he
was hung he drew attention to this TACT
and requested that his fall should be suih
ceut to break his neck. When the exc
cution took place the man neck was no
broken, and no continued breathing thro
the wound in his neck for twenty minutes
after the drop fell. Means were taken tt
DEPRIVE the unfortunate man Of life prob
ably by bleeding him out Of view Of th'
populace who surrounded the scaiiold.-
The scene is described 10 have been truly
horrible, and it must have been so.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-10-19

hl-A steam fire-eugine has been built
in \. Hampshire for the Emperor Of Russia
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-10-19

Mcclellan embarked for Fortress Monroe
and at once began the siege of Yorktown,
then strongly fortified and in command
OF General Magruder. Orders were issued
on the sd for an advance on the town, the
next day, II being understood that Gener.
al McDowell's corps would turn the posi-.
tion by way OF West Point. The next morn
ing, to the utter astonishment of the com.
manding general, he received the follow
ing telegram;
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-10-19

On the 18th OF March the army began
TO embark on transports for Fortress Mon
roe, which had been dicided upon
as base OF operations in preierehce y
Urbana, as General Mcclellan hrst lnienu
cd. Before the general had left Washing
ton, Blenkers division was withdrawn ron
his command, and given to General IRE
mont, though but day or two before .nt
President had assured him that he wouio
not DO this. On the lst of April, Genera
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O6fcsr; and Soldiers Of The Army ot ths Potomac;
An order of the President deyolves up,
on Major General Burnside the command
of this army. In parting from you can
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1864-04-14
Union State Convention.

The loyal men of Pennsylvania COM
prising the National Union Party will
meet in State Convention in the Hall of
the House of Representatives, at HAIR
RISBURG, at noon, on
THURSDAY, April %, 1864
Each district will be entitled to the
same representation it now has in the
State Legislature, and the delegates will
be chosen at such times and in such
manner as shall be directed by the re-
spective County Committees.
The State Convention is called for the
purpose of placing in nomination an Flee
toral ticket selecting delegates at large
to the National Convention of the Union
party to be held at Baltimore on the 7th
of June, and taking such action as it may
deem proper in reference to the approach
ing Presidential canvass.
The selestion of the district delegates
from Pennsylvania TO the National Con
vention is leit-where it properly belongs
to the people assembled in their Coun-
ty Convention, but tie different County
Committees are earnestly requested to a
dept such measures as will procure a full
attendance at their respective couven-
tions, aud thereby secure, in the choice
delegates, full and fair expression Of
the Will OF the people.
The committee cannot forbear to con-
sratu!ate all lovers Of liberty and the T.
nlon upon the recent triumphs of the
good cause in New Hampshire and Con
necticut, and TO express the hope, shared
by all loyal men, that they are only the
ioTerunners of more splendid victories
soon to jc won in the cause alike by the
bullet and the ballot.
In behalf Of the Union State Central
Committee.
WAYNE McVEAUGH, Chairman.
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