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lst 1t is not dye. 2nd. 1t will not COL
or the skin. Bird. Ii will restore the Hair
from Gray TO beautiful Black, Brown,
Auburn, or whatever night have been its
original color, and cause it to assume lis
former beauty.
4th. 1t will cure all Humors and Dseas-
es of the Scalp; keep the head cool and
nice; remove Dsndruf and Scurf from the
head; keep the hair moist and silk-like in
its appearance. as in youthful days.
The Martha Washington Hair ReSt0rer'
is as much ahead of anything of the kind
noU in market, as the sun outshines the
moon in brightness and glory.
The best testimony that can be giUen will
be found inside of each bottle.
Warranted TO do all we claim for il, or the
money refunded, after using two bottles.
Try it, and be Convinced.
DREHER g. BRO, Agents,
STROUDSBURG, PA.
SIMONDS & CO, Proprietors.
FITZWILLIAM, n. II.
Sroudsburg, April IL, lS66.-lyr.
What workman never turns to the left +!
A wheel-Urght.
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CONSTITUTION
LIFE SYRUP.

A positive and specific remedy for all dis
eases originating from an IMPURE STATE OF
THE BLOOD, and for all hereditary D1sEAs-
Es transmitted from PARENT TO CHILD.
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Monroe Go. Agricultural Society.

NOTICE-The new Certificates of Stock
are now ready for delivery at the Office of
the Secretary. Stockholders are requested
to return all certificates for shares and irac-
tions of shares, have them cancelled, and
receive those of the new issue instead,
A. REEVES JACKSON, Sec'y
Ssroudsburg. March 10, 1868.
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| DRY GOODS.
Ell. S. WAGNER,
Successor to George P. Heinz
STROUDSBURG, Pa,
Would invite attention to his full and va
ried assortment of
Dry Goods.
All the usual Departments requisite to {
complete retail
Dry Goods Store,
Constantly receives strict attention ant
will always be found to contain full and de-
sirable assortments. His stock of
Ladies Dress Goods
is particularly worthy of examination, and
he shall be constantly opening all desirable
Novelties in that line as the season advan.
ces
Ifyou want Prints, call on
H. S. Wagner.
Ifyou want BleGched Sheeting or Shirt
ing call on
Fl. S. Wagner.
If you want Urbleached Muslin or Sheet
ing call on
H. S. Wagner.
IF YOU want Notions call on
II. S. Wagner.
If you want Gloues or Hosiery call on
II. S. Wagner.
If you want Cloths or.Cassimeres call on
Fl. S. Wagner.
If you want Gents Furnishing Goods call
on II. S. Wagner.
If you want
GROCERIES,
Call on ii. S. Wagner.
You will find Sugars at
II. S. Wagner's.
You will find Coffee at
II. S. Wagner's
You will find Syrups at
H. S. Wagner's.
You will find Teas at
II. S. Wagner's.
You will find Spices at
II. S. Wagner's
You will find Fish at
H. S. Wagner's.
You will find Crockery at
II. S. Wagner's
You will find Wooden-,oare at
II. S. Wagner's
You will find BroomS g. Brushes at
H. S. Wagner's
You will, finally, be able to find what you
want at H. S. Wagner's.
Between the Bank and the Post-Office.
STROUDSBURG, PA.
Feb. %. 1866.
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Coffee, Sugars, baking Molas
ses and Syrups,

And lots of other Goods cheap.
pG~ Don't forget the place, it is at
BRODHEAD'S
Cheap Store, in Stroudsburg.
Jan. II, 1866.
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ALL new and FRESH GOODS

And if you wish to buy good Cloths
and fancy Cossimeres, call in. They are
so cents yard cheaper than in the fall
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What workman never turns to the left !
A wheel-wrght.
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all wool, all sorts and sizes, very low. ]
can give you bargain in Shawls
And then [ have good assortment Of
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am now selling Calicoes and De Lanes
at about 25 per cent. lower than l sold
them week ago.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-12-01
rheir pricc- az Nuy Low.


NIt'tN s GOLDMAN
NJ .H.. . Us 3. .-tu I
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tr-rrrura rs tur rrvrv.Hir ''''
arc immortal 'i.ion
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-09-07

Vheelocl-lIenry Perley, VIM. Chase,
Charles Rogers, .Jr.. Samuel III. Jones,
Alex. w. Davis.
NeuyuK-Erastus Woodruff. G.. E.
Powers, c. {. BurneS, S. b. CorliS, cleo
ted, and James Wire and Luther Morrill,
had each % votes.
Concmd-.John Morse, Hubbard Has
tinss, J. f. Woodbury., Charles Chase,
ii. c. Woodland, Hiram Wallace. F. {.
Grant.
AeHeM-Joseph ingalls,, Elisha Davis,
r. O Knapp, Spencer Drake, Isaac VIII
mot.
! Lyndm-G. c. Peck, G. ii. Weeks,
G. NJ Chase, J. NJ. Hoyt, J. i. &. Gun
ningham, VIM Randall. :. X. McGaffey
East Hue@-Wm. NJ Smith. o. +
Walter, James Campean, Horace Baxter,
4. 5. Howard.
.Smton-David Pywers, I. J. Barker
J. b. Gordon, II. EastcrbrookS. iona
than Powers.
Rwqute-Robert Gibson. 2nd. Jane
White. Robert SvmeS. Moses Gates. Al
exander Cochran. Robert Nelson, Jane
Dickey.
Waterford brigham Pike, +. X. Car
penter. Miles $ IIovey, l.. :. Freeman
Nathaniel Lee, Stephen Richardson, Viii
lard Kline
Grotoa-I. n Hall, Daniel Roberts
Martin Weld, Benz. PAGE, J. Il. Darling
! Haulwnk-Finley Green, \. NJ. Ans
den. Samuel Goodrich, {. +. Conant. ;
C. Eaton, |. G.. Stevens, J. X. Aims
worth.
.Nc,rJtav-Wm b. Abbott, Bale
Avery. f. {. Stocker, Caleb Stevens. l.
l.. Tucker. Hugh Gardner, }. X. Meal
lister. Il. Il. Fulton. j. 5. Daily, Archl
bald McAllistcr
Bgnwf-E b. Clement. l.. ID. llazer
J. G. Kent, Carlton Lawrence, Ciau
SomerS. Andrew Warden. Alex. BlaiI
Jr.
Uut}m-II Perkins. /. Patterson, \
, f. Dutton. y Perkins, J. W. Fisher. j
Button. y s. Moore.
Gmdhui-W. ii. IIart>horn. {. +
Benton. -Abner Bailey. VIM. {. Wa>i
;hurne
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The Southern Loyagist COnreRtiOH.

Seldom has there 4 greater contrast been
presented in American politics than in
the two conventions which have a-scm-
bled at PHILADELPHIA The one which
adjourned a few DAYS since MAS a>Scm-
BLEED proie>>edly 10 IGNORE all the "ooI re
suits which had been obtained during four
wears OF war. and Ia sanction Il course OF
executive policy which the adminiStrsl-
lions OF Tyler and Buchanan fail 10 fur
ni>h any parallel. lIrrpre~eniel mo par
~ but the southern rebels who had fought
against III. AMI their northern allies who
had done all in their power to assist them
The convention which assembled There
Yesterday presented a >irihin" contrast 10
this di>loval gathering. Ii l. composed
oi men from the south. the tried men who
stood i,y the tnion flag during the war.
of that class who's; devotion WAS often IT,
war,lei with death. The unanimous sen
;iment which they utter. l. thai mlc>:
speedy ;i>>i-t;lnrc comes 10 them from CON
grcs>. Inioni>ln and LOYALTY I'm the south
will be in far more p,rilou- condition
than it WAS before the war. La the per
>om OF Hon. Thomas j. Durani. who ha:
been chosen temporary chairman. the,
have man who his always proved him.
self faithful la hi connlry. Alihouel
once a Shareholder in New Orleans, IA,
early accepted the new condition "i timing
and when the first movement w3s nla,,
in louisiana TO establish a free state COY
ernmemt. Mr. Durant held the office oi
chairman of the free STATE committee
Not the least noticeable fact l. the en-
ihu>ia>iic welcome which. under the ;3li
spices of the select and common council
OF the city, the whole loyal people OF ih,
city have extended 10 the members of ih,
convention. The spontaneous gathering
ut' the loval and true statesmen OF Tia,
north Ia advise with and encourage then
southern brethren will haze ir> influence
Ii will show that in spite ni executive pat
ronagc and a pompouS :illc-siance 10 ia,
constitution on the part of The president.
the treat heart of The nation icai> IN SYM
palhv with them. ami will not iail L
make ILL., pnlS;ltion- felt during The coming
elections. We have 40 apprehension.
that This convention viii Isli~e the price %
; rebel bonds, or encourage ma>-.lcre> IL
our southern CITIES There Will h.. 10 di~
gushing exhibitions of irslternizing wiil
unr,l--ntanf r,'a-l-, or advocacy 81 a l,inJ
ior-eiiulmc>> OF lic past without amy -
curi.s tur ti.. ia,u-c-
This convention csluncl l'il 10 ,',li~li-
iutc an era III liz, hi~l,ry oi'tl- la. mcnr
II Cur national difficulties II Mill Ia ia,
Iir-i Tree. untrl,"n,i,.l u,leI9.noc 81 I,nl,u-
lar sentiment comin- from The ~,,ush sac,
iLr termination % ia. war. ;inl It ,yill J.,
accepted ~ such hv Tie people OF tn,
north. Ii Mil i.a,e H. influence. luri'-
e.c,;io,l~. when Ii will show 1ac president
HAT la l. neither "nlnil."Irnl- ny / Mr.
Secretary Seward omlicicmt that III
their attempts TO hetrlv lht people who
haze trusted Them with office a,.d l,l,.,>i
them with pnilic hon"r>. ami 10 eN-li
rcl,-i> 10 office ami crash The mon >sn-
llmemt ui the nation. They viii irilnmini-
ou-iv i;,il-B,>'.,, .ioa.agl.
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-fttdck on Ct Negro camp Ieeiing

BALTIMORE Au.. 81 Lat might an
attac> MAS made on the colorel portion
oi' ilr camp meeting held nj Shi-,l,y-~
W"oi-. three miles from Hanover switch.
"n tl.c Washington read. hy "a l,,nd oi
armed d,-pcr;,lo-~, Several m,-ro,-~ wer,
ha,!iv beaten AMI woumlel. \ xhi.,
man named Milton Benson. while al
PRAYER. Ms shot In the lack "i Li~ head
AMI lnori:lllv woun,!ol. the hall comm.
out of hi> mouth
\ white camp moc.imr, attended by
many ministers of the Methodist Epi~on-
pad church OF North baltimore district.
WIS hcin- held III the place stated Rcr.
Me->rS- Spc;lke, Reed AMI others. white
ministers. Were officiating NJ the whit,
meeting. hear which. under the ari>nic,.,
OF the same, some colurei people wcn
holding camp exercises
During Yesterday afternoon 4 number
OF worm" men Were noticed in c-lmp ll:ay-
in" pistols. These were residents of the
surrounding. nci.hborllood No disturb
ancc occurred during il,e lav. hut al,aui
midnight. while Iiie coloncl poopl, Were
conducting religious exrrci>,>S. ihcv were
violcntl. set upon 10y q ganw OF linen with
loul ciithci- and imprey=.iio.i<,
The attack comm'nce,l with beating a
ncgro while on his kne,>. The Negroes
III once rc>e up ami scene of the widest
imdes,-riiablc excitement ellSuc-l. the MO-
men Scre:.minr in terror. SllulS were
fired 10y the a>>;lilant>, bu; In il.c dark,
AMI few are supposed 10 have taken effect.
The colured men rallied. turned upon their
assailant> and drove them of two or three
times. while the women fled toward the
white camp. Many colorol people Were
wounded with clubs. and some iie,l,
wounds from pistol shots, Some oi the
colored men hal pistols and used Them
upon their ;i>>;silami>. but with wlsai IT,
suit i not known.
FINALLY the conflict ended through The
persuasion of The white ministers AMI
others, and 10y the eoloIed people lcayinr
the grounds and seeking their homes. le.,-
rng lie camp 10 the 'i,->l,ersl,lo,>. who fur
thcr graiificl their ruiliany -i,irii l,v l,iling
the tents and effects OF The m,erocs, ilrlul-
inc bundles and trunks, clothing, d.. I'm
a heap and setting fire 10 tlic pile, DESTROY
Inc all
The white man shot. a. first mentioned.
WAS at PRAYER at the altar in the white
camp where Mr. Speakc was conducting
the services. by whom the sho; WAS
fired i hot known. but the friends OF seine
OF the ministers believe it MAS fired hv
some of the white rioters. who intended il
for a prominent Methodist minister.
Others think ii was simply stray shot.
winch l. very probable Our informant
SAYS the white men certainly BEGAN the
disturbance while the colored people were
engaged in religious exercises. The ;~ssail-
ants are reported 10 have used various
rallylng cries, among which was heard
the expression, How about New Orleans 2
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-09-07
The Spirit OF tie South.

The following is Il part OF a private let
ter to Il gentleman in this county. from
Rev. J. W. IIunnicntt. editor of the New
Nation:
RICHMOND. Va. Aug. 18th. 1866
DEAR FRIEND Your kind letter of
the 10Th inst Is received in the tulness
of my heart | can only say, God bless you.
How cheering it Is in this Sodom OF in
EQUITY to receive kind letters from good.
loyal friends This i a Good and GREAT
work. \ work of God. humanity.
christianity, civilization. freedom. right.
and justice, and my faith grows stronger
daily that the hand Of the Lord is in the
enterprise in which am engaged. 7hue
1rW be dtother rW, The mon men OF
the south and the colored men of the
South. and all true republicans at the
North Oh one side. and The rebel, of the
South and the copperhcads OF the North
on the other side, and the republican par
ty will triumph gloriously. johnson will be
amnhilated. the whole south laid in ruins.
and then the Yankees can come South
with safety. and new era will dawn
upon the nation. Mark what | say
am preparing my men for the conflict
do You understand? | may be the first
to fall BE ii so. I'll fight bravcly and
fail gloriouSly. | am in for it. was
told by a prominent white citizen ycstcr-
day, that in the event of Il riot my office
would be the first place visited and that
would be the first to fall. My reply was,
"Excite the populace-bring on your mob
murder me and burn my office. slaueh-
ter my two Sons, But | give YOU fair
warning, by the God that made Inc
WHICH vi Siitii nave UDllc III tlilS Ilcil-
mond will be laid in ashes from one end
to the other. Believe what | say and
take warning" | have the full conf
dence OF the coIored population, and at a
signal given one thousand will come to my
rescue. If am sacrificed the work will
be terrible. hold the colored population
as rod of terror over these t;endish
rebels. Hence, for me TO leave here and
for The New Nation to 90 down for want
of means to support it, would be an awful
calamity to the Union cause. am most
solemnly pledged to stand or fall, live or
die with the loyal people of this city if
The New Nation can be supported.
Ever yours truly.
JAMES W. HUNNICuTT.
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SIT. ;.
TIE WELCOME Ia TIE DELEGATES.

r.
We hasr a bright. clear day for the
opemin" oi the convention. with a Gentle
breeze Thai displays The glorious flags OF
our | mon in every direction Philadcl-
rhia. which refused to officially imdorsc
my policy" hy welcoming Johnson IL
hc passed through here on his clcciionecr-
img toUr, i up and dressed to-day. Poo
pie and press alike extend a cordial wei
come 10 the loyal DELEGATES from all See
lions. and the Southerncl> are especially
assured that this l. The place above all
others where they will meet with the most
cordial sympathy in their proposed move
mcmt tor The preservation of the mon
Nothin. has been lett un,tome To show
Southern loyaii,tS that they are honored
guests ''Umc." H. Mr.. Duramt OF Lou
l>lana remarked, meets i'll his OWN local
lty nolhin" bat cold looks or the assassin
knife, but here he * at home
CHARACTER OF TIE CONTENTION.
The convention. ii i claimed. repre-
sent> the vital power of the republic. a. it
Will not ONLY comprise delegates from the
Southern states, but representatives from
the Northern STATES which overthrow the
rebellion and DESTROYED slavery. These
two great wings OF the Union party are
10 meet Tor mutual conference. Their
convention will not H. like that which as
SembIei here 4 iew weeks since, which
YVES bat machine wound up at Wash
n"ton and run by unrcpentant traitors or
place bcgcars. Ii has no dictator to mark
ont what l. To I've done, or put a muzzlc
on the mouth Of any member who wishes
Ia declare his sentiments or advocate =
peculiar line of policy it has nothing to
conceal. nothing 10 fear: not based on
mere lust 81 office. ii has the heroic conn
age 10 cast away from it the mighty Dis
penSer of public patronage and follow in
the pathway OF principle. To cooperate
Iii lt> measures the conquerorS of rebellion
ald slavery come Eiihcr with no faded or
doubtful laurelS- and before they separate
they will doubtless do much TO advance
the great cause of Union and freedom.
TIE EUILDING.
The meetings OF the convention will he
held IN National Hall. in Market street,
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The State Election.
$4,000 REPUBLICAN MAJORITY
"NY POLICY: REBUKED.


nc ''f'o'' -iou'''''" '''''' ''''' 6loO
lh9 10 liel e'3"''''' >''''' ''''''' III WIN !"
eiec'ioh' are 10 ''e '''''' ''''> ''''' '''' ''''
no uncertain Soui'i Oh '''e ''o'''''o'''''''
question, pni piaiiiy ana ENTHUSIASTICALLY
says lhal ihe ol'ly po'i'y ''''' '''o'''''
prevail Is mat Pol'c! "iiic'' Will N'el' ''''
government III ioy'l '"''''9
III Tie election ues''E' 'ef'''on' s'''
al least FIVE ilio' ~ '''oi' i'i''-
jollly Tor freedom ana Tree i''>t''"'ioi''
'''"'' size o''' one ye'i ''So' 1 n'' VIII Wv
All eyes are no" '"'''eo 'o"'i' '''e ''''''
Maine iloi'' I'LL 'i'Ctlo'' i'cA' "oeh may
she GO a. We'll
Inc members Oh congress III 'he hrS'
ana second NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. " oo'orios'
ana ol'''''-''ie ''e''e' WIZ" '"' i''''
opPoSA'loi'' III Tue ''''' ''>''i'' WIFI. .
NcsSrS lloy' ana i''A'ei "r' Pi''e'' ''s'''''s'
each other' Tie h9hl Is p"' just peS''i''
mere Is no election 'h'S 'line' 'lousi
W. i''N'er p'o''''! c'''' WI 10y
1t" i'''io'eo 'o'eS' lhe So'eiioi VIII
Ho" l'oci''liii "i'o'i'ei ci'''io'' ~ W h'''
IN November when we think Mr. baxter
will he defeated, a> plurality then elects
We say, we think MI. baNter VIII DE oe-
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-09-07

below 18th street. which will seat some
$500 people. 1t has been handsomely
decorated and embelli>lied, and during the
deliberations of the important boly who
will sit there we hope that all will have
an opportunity to look upon the faces of
men of the South who have braved pcril>
such IL We OF the North have never been
called upon TO entertain
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Justices Elected Sept. 18th. 1866.

st. JohnJmy-John Bacon I'd, John
Morse, }. II. Stevens, John c. Potter
l.. I. Mathews, l.. b. Harrington, A. G.
Chadwick, Theron Howard, David Boyn-
ton, Phlneas Alden, W. H. Horton, n.
Eastman.
Peacham-L. Strobridge, J. Varnum,
Jr., E. w. Clark, A Robbins, S. f. Har-
riman, James Davis, John c. Blanchard
Bwhe-J. TrulI, ID. Beckwith. II. AL
lard, J. S. J. Bemis, d. s. Townshend
A. Burlington, II. Burpee.
huby-C. II. Graves, Merritt NewhaIl.
+. W. Church, z. w. Russell, Joseph
Nickerson.
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Major General Commanding. =

1HE PRICE OF LoYALTY.-Thc NASH
Vile Press and Times say, two attempts
have been recently made TO burn down
the office Of the .Ione>borough EI-t Ten
ne~see) Flag. Its proprietor, Capt Girls
ham, was in the Union army for four
years, and it l. said that the effort 20 fire
his office was made by the rebels.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-09-07
Contention of LOyd!iSts.

The Southern lOvaii>ts met the loyal
delegates from the North at Philadelphia
on Monday. The following Is from spe-
cial dispatches to the journal:
PHLApELPHIA, sept ,.
TIE convention of Southern loyaliStS
which will assemble in independence Hall
in this city Tomorrow morning Will he
second only in Importance 10 that patriot
ic body which. ninety years ago, IN that
same locality declared that the coi>tlti-
tiomal rights of the citizen are the first AMI
paramount object OF republican govern
ment. Already have nearly two hundred
delegates reported themselves, and the
South will be generally reprc>emted-not
hv those rebels who we're routed out bv
the bayone,, Int by the men who stood
!v the old fla@ when il was a>>ailed and
who kept step 10 the music of the Union
when the Union WAS in danger Andy
.IolmSon'S ORGANS have STYLED these South
crn lovali>tS '.low whites and mean
shakes Many of them have not. it l.
true. owned a. many negroes a. did those
Southcrmcr- who came here u few weeks
ago Ia receive the degrading submission OF
Northern democrats and place hunters.
Rut unlike McS>r>. Orr. Tavlor. Parsons
X Co.. these southern luvali,tS are moi
branded traitors. They have broken ne
oaih- OF alc@iHnce Ia the mon: then
liand- are moi rel with fratricii:,l blood
neither are they sustained tx Il ciIiet mag
i>tratc who j. false TO his old profession:
AMI pledges MANY of them have bcci
!cXiIcd from their homes. others have seen
their a>>ociat,> brutality murdered, and al
the heavy hand OF pro->lavcrv persecution
/ i laid upon them more rcckle>~iv than i
was when the confederate authoritie-
ruled Jeff. Davis was moi 50 cruel /;
ruler H. i ANDY Johnson. Tomorrow
these iire-iricd loy;tli>t> Will ;l>>cmbl,
where the great charter of American liber
" WAS framed after careful deliberations
and they also will deliberate what i 10 b'
done. The occupants Of the wi"wam
met -a@9ed and went through the form
OF Transferring" business under the prev
oll~ question" These l"yali>t> propose 1,
di-cu~> the "rcIt questions of the day. an,
they will declare the opinions of Iowa
Nonihrrucr- upon these questions. cSpc
cially upon the l" ht Ct the cinancipatc,
freedman 70 ,oir. Timid Northern poll
TEXANS may hesitate. hut these patriot
from Louisiana. AMI from Geor-ia. an,
from Icnnc>>rt. and from other STATE
Ion. controlled hv the ..harl,ari>m ut >lay
cry. Will speak out plainly. Every del
r.atr who ha~ amytiiin" 10 >;Iv will be per
miticI 10 say il. AMI There will he no call
ior the ''rrNiuu> question 10 silence him
~ might naturally Ia expected. >oin
Of tn delegates. >nariin. under wromn
and prosecutions. ar not remarkably con
~,rvaiiyr in their views Gov. Brown
i"N. ioI example. sail, when >rrcnaicd ol
iii~ arrival. Imat the rebels ar >,crcii,
preparing. t"r an"'Icr ;srilgd contest. an
lac. went "n TO remark in hi characteristic
-lvlr:
hui >av 10 Won in all cam!or an,
viii. the knowledge oi' VIVA, :lm >ayin:
a'I lie u. rh"t r.na, l., m1,'Ir IT 1t. tnn
/, The wicked ~liri, OF The Souii.-ihc rc
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-09-07
Resignation Oy Collector U0mitH.
From the H1-tnn Journal.

FROM ti' i''-t'h '"iEila!
The resignation ii Hon. Hannibal Ham
lin of hi position OF collector of this port,
will not surprise hi~ personal friends. Il
has been anticipated that such would ne
hi course. and hi letter. copy OF which
we have procured for publication. States
til. reasons which have influenced him.
Having occupied the position OF Nirr-pra>-
ident oil the 'nitcd States. he could not
acuuir,cc in the poii,v Al his successor. or
retain with >clf-r>poct an office under an
administration winch falsely a>-UmrS Ia
he carrying out the policy OF abraham
Lincoln, Inc "N'ePil'nA! position f. th"
relation Usually rNl>lIn@ between "illce-
holders ami the government m winr!.
Mr. liamiln l. placed r'nd'r- hl- act
worthy "t hl~ political a"ier'!tn;-. and j.
convincing proof that "iiiclai patronage
cannot Silence the i"n"-i dictates al one
who's n2h position IN the past peculiarly
qualities hIm /" Judi" al tin Great poIlil-
cal I>-li'> which ar now pending.
he resignation 81 Nj !lamlih VIII be-
regretted hy Ihr merchants oi Boston.
lis Eir@' experience IN rai'Iir nj" tltir:
HIM i"r the p"-i. ""d h~ inditI"u- d.
cl~lon> have given >'itrjacu"o- liz has
met til" merchants "t Boston - hi@'l-
minded gentlemen -h"'it l' met ami
iioH2h "hil-'i on many occasions I" lii
Ter with them IN c"n~!'mn- Ihr law, h'
has nvarIahiL' Won Their r'-~p""t hv m-
CURIOUS '''''' ''''''' 'i'''''. I.''''''T-,
CUSTOM ll"t.>E. b"~i"N-
C"1lE'r"E oIll'L- A1-. -, 1866,
10 III, Pn>>dm :-On. vr.r -, y,u
/ rendered 10 M. unsolicited ou Ia, part.
lht position oi collector "l customs H.. H..
district OF Boston and Ch.;r.c~,owu. len
tered upon the du.ic~ 81. ih. uiii,,.. and
have ,niravo.,i faithfully 10 di~cilar.,.
the same, and | trust IN Il manner >tti~ss
factory 10 the public interested therein.
do not fail 10 observe Tie movements
ami efforts which I,ay, h,r.n made AMI ar
now beng made Il "r@uin. i party IN
! the country. cnn~.>.it" a!mu-. exclusively
vi those actively ro-a-,I IN The Late rc-
heliion, and their allie, Who ~ou-i.l 10y
other meals Ia Cripple :HI vnD9rr.s-> the