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Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
Maj. on u Amend. 1,C
81 4" IL

:" Dl 1.'Dt
Harrisburg gives $50, Northumberland
20, Muncy log, Williamsport Is0-maj
FOR the Amendments Milton gives lsS,
Turbut 81, Lancaster city 700, Reading
li00, West Chester 600, S-linsgroye 40,
Snyder county 600, LewistOwn 2l9, Mif-
fintown l3, Bloomfield 81, Altoona $50.
Lebanon 230, Bloomsbury l34, Chester
county 1000, Dauphin county 1000,
Philadelphia l. ,0o0-FoR.
AGAINsr-Berks county. 800.
Delaware and Lewis. in Northumb'd.
Columbia and few other densely dark
Copperhead regions will also vote against
the Solders-but the State we think will
sustain the Soldiers and the Government
by something like
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas, an extrsoriinary occasion
requires that prompt legislative action be
had, to make tie military power of the
Commonwealth immediately available fer
State aud Ns'ional defence.
Therefore !. AudTew q Curtin, Cover.
nor Of ID, Comm 90 wealth OF Pennsylvania,
by virtue Of the powers vested in me 6y
the cous'iru'ion. do hereby convene the
General Assembly Of this Cymmonx wealth,
and require tie members of the Senate
and House Of Representatives 10 meet 10
their respective houses, in the Capitol, at
Harrisburg, On TUESDAY, the 9'h day Of
August, 1854, at twelve o'clock, noon, Of
that day, then sni there to deliberate upon
and adopt such measures as may In their
vlsiom be demanded BY the eIlgencIes Of
the occasion.
10 testimony whereof. | have hsreuu.o
set my hand aud caused the Gres@esl Of
the Commonwealth TO be affixed, at Hsr-
rlsburg, this ist. day Of August, in the
year Of our Lord 1864, and Of the Inde-
penieuce Of the Un;ed States the S9th.
= 6. CURTIN, e.. S
BY the Tovrrnor:
Ell SLIFER,
Secretary Of the Common wealth
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
100000 mai.

~In behalf OF our fellow citizens on
many . tented field, We thank the 200 or
500 Democrats Of Union county who voted
with tie solid phalaux Of Republicans
to restore TO the soldiers the elective fran
chise. While certain would-be leaders Of
their party, and the docile masses, endeav-
ered to continue the Soldiers on tie level
Of the disfrancbised colored men, these
200 or 800 voted TO elevate hin to bis
true position, AID trus. him 10 the choice
Of our rulers. They voted righ.-ipde-
pendently-sbey will no. regre, it, to their
dying day-and We rejoice for once in
acting With men who never saw proper to
vote With Us before. May it be a precur-
sor Of more almost unanimous votes for
the eouutry's champions in its time Of
need
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

A colored Union soldier Vas hung 10
the presence Of Gen. Butler's army for
40 attempted rape upon . white woman.
Last week, Lieut.. Andrew J. Smith, of
Kauizs division, vas cashiered, and sent
to prison for sixteen years, for committing
rape upon 9 young colored girl. Both
crimes deserved puDishmen,-but Why
hang the black man for sn offence not
accomplished, and let live the white man
who accomplished the same offence!
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

There are rumors that . woman and two
children were burned in the cobfagra-
,ion Of Cbambersburg-also that the free.
booter, Harry Gilmore, vas trampled to
death by our people, while abusing .
vidou-and ,ha, another Rebel vas killed
BY another man. They seemed mostly
drunk, and twenty or more have been Sc.
cured snd sent North. They sre ragged
but dUty sud defiant SET, Of men.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The "locsl" column Of the Richmond
Enansiner furnishes the following srimly
facetious item:
For the FIRST time in our varied expert
ence, We saw, on Tuesday, a barrel Of
-four bauled up Governor stree. in q
bearse 4! The public stared, bus the dri-
yer drove 90. When We csme to ,eccol-
lee, that -four vas FIVE and six hundred
dollars per barrel, aud that the struggle
for bread was one Of life and death, We
better appreciated the conaection between
the hearse and the barrel of four.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
GOOD FARn a. PUBLIC SALE !!

TO be offered b. auction, on ihe Premises,
a: o'c ock n the afternoon Il
SATURDAY. AUGsa0, 1864,
valuable FARM s.ieaie u Brady To, p,Dnion
Co, on the Rv-r road, near son.srS=lt aijnI-
ning farms OF los i-SA:y. los Il. R.Colkiin, fr'H
EbeIly and Dau1 Reeser, ,helng - ACRES
more or less, Glosilv improved. There Is
frame House, leg Barn, IN Orchard II good
Fruii. and Wei Of Hejes - The door- Terms
maize known ty .uqnirIas On ihe premises oi
NATHAN GAjbEY
Brsiy TIP, Ialy I. l.6i pd
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

UsIos CeESTg,
Is The GonmOngeal,h Of Penn.yivS
ia ~ Jacob Engl-m~n, AtioInI,rarer 4
Michsel En-ismaE. d-csss I, and lie hers
a. az Of "A i deceased.
We command you snt every end al 81 yos
ths. Iaving aside a.! buz5-ss ard excuses,
y,u u and appear n yGIr proper Per'oH. be-
fore our u g, Ct 'ne OrP1ans tour- te os
holden aJ Leu s5Urr. on tAe th.rf aonday Of
S-pI-uiUer next % answer a CERTAIN biii or
p-tirlon eGhibfl-t 10 our .sIt Court op iEo
2rrl tay -fFrbugaTJ, 4 y 1854. and 10 s-ov
c-t.e. Il auy you have why tsc-ss shouii
Ut II made ior ,Hs spec sc 1s-f rriancs OF
The eohirac. 10 >aii petition TlCanoned scSoF-
ding 1, th- ;rue interest and meaning hereof,
and d deed = coATeysnce Be made by the
AtmIuiS,rzrar 10 saii Joseph ERglemaa 10
Zee simple. ant 10 DO further and receive
zhai our SAID Co1rl shall haze con-iderrf N
hat behalf Hsreu. tai mol d: yol. psrl and
he peua';v Iha, may sn>ae-
witness The EpH-catie = ) Woods, Pres!-
dent Of "ur said Cour' al LesI,baTg, ihis 81
lay Of J.ls, 4 L, l-oi.
C.HHAS5ENPLCG.
q
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
Latest News

bD-Jacob Kremer, Slifer p o, Brady
Tp, i. appointed BY the Governor, agent
10 recruit, in rebeilious States to e1onerate
Union county from the draft. He leaves
for Fortress Monroe, Monday next.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

own homes ye, gIsrins visibly-he old
aud the ycBpg, The iufrm and the bale,
without food CT bed, and nothing to show
or use bu; whs, their hands had brought
Gaay from their burning homes
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

Geu.Grant keeps bis own counsels. A
brother Of his recently visited him, aud
cot 6deu,ially inquired, Ulysses, how
many men have you" 81 have . good
many" replira the siss man.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

After blowing up the principal Rebel
fort at Petersburg, the Ubion troops made
q grand assault, carrying part Of the Rebel
lines. bu, the colored troops ve,e thrown
into confusion BY the less of the officers,
and the a,teup, to carry proved failure
vith heavy loss on both sides. The Reb.
els q; FIRST refused an armis,ice to bury
the dead, bu, afterwards consented.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

scs-There seems to be a general in-
preston thst large Rebel force i. in or
near our southern line, determined upon or.
more desperate eifor, to reach our Cspit,l,
our coal region, and by horrii destruction
seek to witb1rau G.aut from Richmond
Pepnsylsanians have thus before them the
probability Of other Chsmbersburss.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The crops are coming III so veil ss TO
promise merited ruin to scoaudrels who
have ende.vored TO uonopoliss so many
Of the conforte and necessaries Of life 10
order to extort ezorbitan: prices.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

SNYDER LoUSTY.-Vote, BY ballot, on
Saturday the 4ih, whether Commissioners
shal! pay County bounty. Middleburg
offers $3.50 for one years volunteers......
Serg. Frei'k Smith is recruiting for the
18th P.V......John Peckman, teacher,
aged 60, i. accepted as a s1bs,itute....
Dr.. b. F. Wagensel!e. removes from Bea-
vertown to Se!iIsgrove......Rev. S.Domer
has taken charge Of the Female School in
SelinsgrOve, and secured the assistance Of
Miss Minerva Me'zyar Of Lewisburg.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

@MAJ- CHARLES ". DIyES, Of the
I'm Z. K G., has received authority for
'".'oe companies for years regimen,
under bis command. We believe him to
Be good man sHd soldier Any wishing
10 recruit for or enlist with him will call
on or address Capt. Orem, q, White Hall
Hotel, Harrisburg.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

~We wish it understood that the
Junior hereof voted before leaving on the
pleasant little excursion explained in the
hJmeneal record. (Aud everybody says,
Good cess to 'em.w)
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
rTgLlSHkD sEkfWkEkLY...
Tuesday Morning & Friday Afternoon.
- -Usion County Agricultural Fair
Thus>is. to s,ta-a,y, oe. -, sod slsei
District aad COlniy Nominations.

AsseabiJ-sANrRl II. aIN iG. OF Union county
sANtEL ALTMAN. ~ snyder county
Bher,n-rnoAls CHrRcH. OF Hartley township
Observation-Disclosures klr' r'kNkR. OF New Berlin
Asditss-JAHEs AIkES, Of last BuTalo.
Csrsser-BEsJAAiN HATS. Of ainInsurs.
lEleclion on TUESDAY, Oct. IL, Is64l
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

m-A j Dietrick l. Chi Huston Esq s
of Williamsport, are connected With the
extensive National Claim Agency, sdver-
tised in to-day's paper.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The ,'srs sad stripes still aos. over the
D;saond tn Chamber=burg. The Rebels,
il their f f.ndi-h operations, forgot TO cut
dosa the flagstaff, and the FIRE did not
damage il.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
10000 Men wanted

The Governor has this day issued .
Proclamation 10 which be says:
"The advance Of the Rebel army has
sEsin crossed the Potomac and this morn
inG occupied Ha2erssoWn. | call for
Thirty Thousand Volunteer Militia"
Details are given in General Orders to
appear BY next mail
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The Rebels made another assault upon
Sherman, las, Friday, but was again re-
pulsed ~i,h . grea, loss aud lie continues
his slow bu, sure advance.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
National Claim Agency,
CONDUCTED BY

HlKNEf tULLINS, WaShahston' VI.
IN order TO facilitate the prompt adjustment
of Bounty, arrears of PAY. pensions. and
other claims due Soldiers and other persons
from the Government of The United States, ,rhe
undefsign has made arrangements with the
above Firm, whose experience and close
proximity to and daily intercourse with the
Departments, as veil as early knovledse
acquired by them OF the decisions frequenlly
made, enable them to prosecute claims more
efficiently Than Attorneys ats distance can
possibly do. All persons entitled to claims Of
the above descripnon,can have them properly
attended to BY calling on me and enuustins
them 70 nv care JOHN A. MERTZ.
Ag't for HARvsr Il Collins
Levishurg, Aug. ., 1854
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

~Or correspondent, Wm Reed, ol
9Th No. Vol, has returned to his home
10 Hartley, honorabiy discharged aud 10
,"pt'sed bodily vigor. Three years be
soaeat through the hardest battles of the
"es'' ending near Kcnsssv, without .
scratch from the euemy.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

AT Port Hudson and atFOr, Wagner, as
we'll as at Petersburg, the colored soldiers
failed in their first attack 90 the enemy's
strong lines, but they we're carried at last.
So the whites also failed at Donaldson and
at Vicksburg, but we're after a iins sue
eessful.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

~Rs'. c. r. Dsiuiugsr writes, 2sd
June, that himself, family, and Christian
ineuds reached San Francisco on the s,b
scd we're kindly welcomed.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

@Amopg the wounded q: Petersburg
are repor,ed-Geo. ShOrkley, Aid to Gen.
Hartranft, in hand, Barton Kennedy,
Fourth wound in this campaign } in side,
Jacob Mertz, in hand, and W. Henry.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The brave Union Irishman, Col Multi
ean, was killed in the ShanauIoah Valley,
and bis body taken home TO Chicago.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

~rhs Christian Commission ackuov.
,'dse the receipt Of SIS 90 By L. Srernsr,
h.a s.,a the Ld'issaa caDSres.,iou, Ls.u
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

The 45th +. v. (Col- Curtin absent, at
home,) was captured at Petersburg in the
recent engagement.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

~The National Fast Day was we'll
observed in Lewisburg, Selinsgrove, Har-
risburs, and other places We have heard
from,
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05


V'AKE NOTICE-Tne Agngal LIST Of Tn
| lied sIai-, FAKE ID no -.late up On all
L.cels,>. Income. Ca-riacss- and a. unpaid
monthly lis!s now due and payable = iol!oss.
.jfsiGf1 cnHb.y.
JOHN N'LACGHLIN. Deputy. viii collect
a y e HtuJJWn on the I>t day Of AugusI, a,
N'Ai.s'a-,--,.e cG the q, at R.chnr!t on The
%. =: Ees--9 IL or the 5,h. q; MsIiro on the
sih, .: Eg.seii's hCte CO he SIN. al NCoys-
g.I.e CT ln- sia. al East waIerfOrd IN the
.cla. AMI fJr age c!ys IhersafieE al hls Once
for ne couagy al large.
.S1y.isr county.
HENRY SMITH, D-PU.s. 1.'l collect 81
Beaver Sp-iag N he Isl 9ad g OF august.
a, I. >v,u-'ori's Ni.+lebgrg on the Sd. a,
Fredercs H,s=r's &c Fres1Org N the 4lh. 81
shsrfs na-sI Z Seliusgrpve CO the 5ih. and
.; B-ars- >prirs iuriGs ive days ih=reafI.I
trf0i. cDBafy.
Jesse BEAVER. DepuJy, will collect al
me Court House. in Lezi>barg. on me Lat
and - Of August. al NeE COiGmhia on the
81. a. Unloniown oa The An, a. New Berlin
On the 5rn. a, " tIiin5urg on he 5lh, al Har-
t.e;5n "a the s,h, oh and leh.
N,-ftnR.5sriIEd county.
s.B BOYER. p-7aiy, EiI collect al his
once n S0nDurF C4 me Ian ci -stkhs'- es
Weayer's hotel "a iowa o: Sbam0LIn on ne
18th, al ths house uf I'd. U.E'zwsiierin IN George
Town on The lfih. =, rhs house of VI. Haa
n the borough Of Mliion OF the 18Th and :o,h.
and a, rs UiEce turing ave day. thereafter.
Dd4phtn county
Attendance viii Be given IN person or BY
Dep7'T al BEN amin BOrduers hoiel 10 ber-
rysb1-g oa the 2i OF August, a, The Asses
s7rs Ot5ce IN Njliersturg on The -. AZ
Narsh's hotel in Halifax on the +ih. al the
Office Of d. Eentig. L. :. Assessor. IN Middle
.ova on the SIN, al Baum. hotel IN Hum
meIstow1 on the 9Th. for Harrisburg and the
cosaIy al large al my oth:e from the LIST %
the -Ulh-
SPECIAL NOTICE q
tn all who neglect TO pay q; the times asd
places specified above. Ten per ceniun must
be added and pad on Licenses Tar, and Eve
per crni1D on Income lax All Taxes must
be paid in Government finds
Ak. FAHNESTOCK.
Collector l.,h DisJrici. Penn'a-
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

Harrisburg has sdsices ,ha. the Rebels
are again crossing the Potomac at differ
eDt points.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
Real Estate.
EARM vON SAaE,

rI'HE suisse riber nf!.rs al P0yss retr Ibat
m->suaee of irsci o.! iaEt lying n East
Bufaloe :awu>hip, Union cqonIr, a'I.'1irg
lands Of the heirs Of Aobot Green, IA bv-E,
samgtl I-ilss>. and John sroG5. alsirinc
sd tCre, and t42 Perches. neal meaSur~,
wherein are erected aIog Iiua>e one and
half >ioreys h,gn. Bog B.rn. = >non. Wei
of good vafer AMI s pump near ihe door. en-
Orchard and oiaer Fru,I Tres are on th-
promises. Anpui Thirty Acres OF Inc irac; -
cleared. snt ;ae remainder Is well wooded
W;lh Chestnut oak timber.
The above tract vii be offered .oE sale
nniil lhe Isl day Of sep. 1864. Al persons
DESTROYS of securing a home. OF seeing Isc
premises, will fad me there residing.
D4,NIEL sTROUd,
ATTORNEY in iacl far the Her, c.
pi FLIxIssTa Esr. deed.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

C-r.ztn-J0IiS T. POTTER
1T Ia. ui--c>gag-I M'Fhsrrz1.
~ Li-ul-6-orge l. h-T--r
u1d-r.y s.-ss-ut-Jz5oL Hp~rr.
s.EsE.>r..
2 J7rs v SNYDER r.v'i K lI.u-.
Alfred APh-rrAn Thomas Alien
WA snyder Wilson " Byr.r
Samuel 81 Grove Egb-rt Hall
Iru-- hsu- John N"rssn
Thomas { MI lsaA. J Nr-lay
MUSICIANS.
EiSsri MGre.or JOAN Rev.
pEIy,Tfs-
Pohe-t buchanan John 4 B-i.lir
ti-or-- c BurI ALERT q B.i;iaz.
IGI=na-i bird Join Epiine
JAales \ Bigb- Abraham Ii Brady
Wesley Cornelius iissri CSrnsIIas
Tl-o,iDr- Coyls Isz8-s C,r--
lsrsc- Uurs john 4 DlnAehy
NIi'Ism pouArhs v Oliver Donsrhy
Genm~i DAVIS Dennis Iha-vs
Prank Uon-ao-e.J Jr Miles ttuI..an
Lafayet'e fsussCrtE Augustrs fr~,r.
Iot1 Frzin CtH.ri s.rsher,
Ait-rt 9 Grisr Dallas iIvrn
: V I!lliuc-so-,h Gc-f-rai Henry
ssna- Hoffman Jcha Hoffman
tstsr iisi.p-pny Nulism Imtody
Michael Kehos James Knox
J.r,b Leuy william A Lgnis
william II Mile: p-r.r Nickel
William Morrow william C Multi
Henry N1rri,ck FG'Taer NEaficn
Thomas N--msr Nathan Nstis
William NErregpn Chester Phillips
EI~iu J. Painter Henry FaTlos
tn mas E~unari GsJr-s -u,th
Thomas simpson Andrew .aro'h
William -hru.h Martin -.Us Ate.
Amnou sisp-tou Jnhn -hzsiy
EuttTt 4 H.nssl James N .i>oa
stl.s yAk,- Henry Wolff
I.nisl W-li David o Ws'.4r
hrs-i-r Water Henry \ Warrs
Joseph Wagner f-s.k LrII-r
Rev " " Case, Of Berwick, is chsplai
0 the I95 Rest.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

Ia the name and by The authority OF the
Commonwealth of Peun-ylvanis-An- n-
drew q Curtin, Governor Of the ssid
Cnnmouvealrh-
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
ESTRA A Y .

(tAME upon the premises OF the Subscri-
u Der abou, the I'D inst. lightish Bay
Horse. about 81 years old, IN good order. had
no shoes on, name lef, side, no particular
marks observed. except the U. =. brand on
Jeff shoulder. The owner Is requested 10
prove property, paw charges and take him
auay. or he viii De disposed of according to
law BENZ HUMMEL.
Near fsrmsrsvIile, Baiia.ys IT. July 20
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
Relic. TO Chamhershurg.

The C,uz-ns of Union county are invited
to meet al the Court House, This Saturday
evening, at o'clock, 10 advise as 10 Tays 10
AID the sufferers al Chanbersburg.
. Trinity p. Z. Church, Chamberiin's Built-
ing-The Rev. Et. Lounsbery will %. W
al }! u'cIoGs.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
DR.. Tobias Veniiian Horse Liliment.
IN PISr BOTTLES-prics SO cents.

$40 H.Is ST. HlHTYonB, CoSI.
Or. Tobia>-Dear Sir: have been IN the
livery business for he last twenty years. and
during that time have used al the yarlu1s
lInImenls and lotions OF The dag. bet neTer
have found an sr!Icie equal TO your VenlIian
Horse LlnimeGI. have fairly tested It on
my horses IN dI.iemper, sprains, cuts, calks,
.weliIngs OF The glands &c. a. also for rheu-
malism on myself. and have always found II
al Invaluable remedy.
R.spy yrs, L. LlTCHFlELD.
scld by all Druggists. Ofice-5e, Cortland.
street New YORK
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

A Called See>ioH cf the Legislature.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
Andrew Kennedy,

Andrew KENNEDY.
Ne:sry Public, CenEbssoners' 0mre. Levhssrs,
NTILL take the acknowledgement OF
w Deeds. Mortgages and other legal
insrrunen administer oatbs, take smiavio
in relation lo The lucum. tsI. &c. d.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

@-Chanbersburg is loyal toxr. 1t
always gave handsome sj1ri,ies, BY vote,
to sustain the Government, in its 6 b.
With Rebels. It recently held spirited
Fair, which gave several thousand dollars,
clear, for the soldiers. Her Democrats
have little Of the CoPperhead spirit which
does e1is. in some of that region, for
they are respectable, intelligent men, aud
very many Of them have been 10 the army.
We ssy this 10 jus.i6ca'ion of the effort to
send them money to lice; their present
calamity. Harrisburg a. once forwarded
eigh, or ten thousand dollars, and else
where contributions are being made. Food
is already supplied, but clothing and other
articles Of household comfort are needed,
which can be.. be furnished with money.
We deem j. oue Of those peculiar cases
(as when Pittsburg was desolsted BY frel
10 which the Legislature may properly
relieve presen, necessities, though it can
no. make Up the res! losses.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05

A%A small farm in East Bufalos is
advertised for sale 10 to.day's paper.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-08-05
The Burning Of Chambelshu!s.

The Rebels have iuaugursied Des era
in warfare. Boring contest that has
wag-d Uift bitterness 20. over three years,
10 such Circumstances have marked auy
preyjJu. msgts,- u as attended the iCcur-
sicn iuto peun.y lvauIA on Saturday. The
outrages of tie war have been more fire.
nlaot on the part Of the Eebe s than the
: amenities of -irife. They initiate! the
murderous custom CT picke, shooting
They stopped Passenger Trains aud robbed
the passengers. They first commenced
guerrilla warfare. They rlitlod unarnc1
transports with bullets, aud massacre1 the
black troops after they had surrendered !;
aGd now another feature of warfare Is sd-
dzd to The .Is,, and the world reads OF
raid, of irulkeu cavalry guided BY iafu-
rated If .grs, aal the destruction Of oue
OF the mos; tarlVing towus in Southern
Pennsylvania.
Armies c-Ver var sgsiust de!enceless
women or uaarmed men. Towns have
been drei, a. N.cksburg aud Pc:crsbarg
Rebel armies garri-onei them, and as
Fredericksburg vas fred by the Rebel
batteries xhea the uuion men marched
through il. streets and sought the shelter
of i,s xall- but DO town, uudefenGed and
unprotected after surrender TO gu enemy,
was ever turned ny 4 civilized foe. The
sunal. If var may be searched in vain for
4 parable! 10 the gsut,n burning Of Caam
bersbUIg Il Va: 81 hi,,ne 10 the Russians
20 COMM. their capital IN the aImes wben
the victorious eagles Of France rested be
reeth the sbsdog Of the kremlio; but II
Was the &C, Of an iUceui,ary aud ce1srd
to burn 'oun occupied only By helpless
women aud children, after ,he surrender
Of that town to the enemy. Civilized
wsrfare raco su,zes law as its director, aud
i, is an ackoosled.ed Iax of modern var
fare that no torn 10 an eDemyi country,
even if garrison or fortress, shall be
destroyed when rescas is at It's gates.
ASeri!l was oesriag Cham beFsburg. The
Rebel msrauders knew ths. in fe1 hours
the Union cavalry would trsmple down
the follo=ers Of M'Caus!and, and the
torch vas applied to tie dwellings, of
Chsm bersburg while the dust Of AverilPs
.rooPars vas rising from ;he Deishboring
hill-tOps.
The iDiigoation called forth by the
deed is universal. Every Pennsylvania
feels the full measure Of the humiliation /
We have experienced. That Governor
Curtin has called the Legislature together,
for Tuesday next, is an earnest of the 4
Of the will of the people. to
cancel the debt Of iLfauy.