The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-10-05
Democratic Meeting in Bloomsbury.

The Democracy OF BIoomsbur9 hell .
meeting al the Cont House on Friday
evening last, which was largely attended,
conside ring that il was an evening meeting.
The orgaiZation was effected by tbs au-
poinimeni of The following officers, viz: :
President-ELIAS DEIrERlCK, ESQ.
VIve Presidsnrs-Col Levi L. Tate. Jas.
Freeze, Hugh D.. Mcbride, Levi Cox. John
Snipmsn, Jacob Ever. John Krss<lsr, Joha
e Robbins, DR.. H. w. McReynolds
Secrelaries-W. H. Jacoby, David Low.
enberg, VIM n. Shoemaker.
The meeting being fully organized me
following gentlemen made speeches: Hon.
Robert R Little, of Wyoming, Hon. Paul
Leidy, of Dauvili-, Hon. C R. Buckslsw,
and Thomas Chalfaul, Esq, of the Danrine
~InteLigsneer. The addresses OF Messrs. Little
and Lsiiy will appear in the columns OF 10.
days STAR The speeches were received
with a good deal Of entb usis.m. All pass.
ed of pleasantly the meeting adiournins
at d late ho1r with three ohsers for oar
Presidential candidaies,-Mc cleiI an ard
Psndleton land three cheers for the gsn-
ilemeD who delivered adore sses.
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DEMocRaTIc MESrIsa-Tbe fret Dsme.
cratic meeting OF the campaign in this
county was held in Orangeville on F,idaY
last The attendance was large; dsiega.
tons from nearly all paris Of the upper end
OF the county were pre- sent. Many of the
Opposition were there, who went away "a.
voratiy impressed with the speeches. and
thinking seriously ,hs. a change was shso.
luiely necessary. The argument presented
by our speakers was convincing, .snd so
plain that all who heard it could not 60
away wi;hou, fully understanding IL. The
people will not agree 10 bave fonf years
more Of mi.rule and ruina,ion They are
sick and tired of these internal drafts, which
are sure 10 stick to them until all their
money is gone, after which their lives are
bound to be in jeopardy IL they elect Lin
coin. Fonr years more war which We are
sure to have if Lincoln is re -eIecied, will
conscript every man into the service who 10
capable o. bearing arms, and tar the whole
country 10 such an extent that il cannot be-
mel. Will you vote for this I Do you
want again and again 10 run the streets
with a subscription in your hand begging
for money TO exempt you from the drsftt
How long car The poorer classes stand thisf
They are now exhausted, and hi nix OF four
years more war with increasing conscrip-
lion Where is there one laboring man
who wishes TO go through with what he
has endured the las; four years in the shape
of conscription iaxes, 10 keep out Of the draft,
together with a heavy Duty on every article
he consumes in his family, and wages not
cnrrespondihgly high 2 These things are
bound 10 continue if YOU remain under Lin.
co!n's administration TIE only alternate
is 10 vote for GEoRcs B. McCLeLLas, and
make him our next President, thus rid
yourselves of all the "artificial weights"
ond once more be tree men, enjoying the
blessings of constitutional liberty. as always
has been a white mans priv ilege under
Democratic rnle. The people are awake 10
The true condition Of Gfairs, and with a keen
eye and fixed determination they will en-.
deavor 10 cast of the shackles that have
been III US unwsrrantably placed on them,
and are being every Gay riveted tighter and
tighter on the American people. They can.
not and uviH not endure such liberty any longer
than the fourth of March nerti The prison
doors tUil then be opened.