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Smethport M Kean Miner (Newspaper) - October 13, 1860, Smethport, PennsylvaniaScream Pennsylvania erect mean county All right everything Swep Bhiro a is fatten ii Awrence Gordon elected and every county officer a let m Jean wow take her place among others As a Republican clean. The mean Miner. Smethport pa., saturday october , i8co. Kepueli Wajs National for to maj Abraham Lincoln. Of Illinois. For vice i her next Hannibal h Amlin. Of for gov Fornor Andrew g Curtin was not that All Hail republicans of old m Kenn Well May we say with the old hooked inked roman Veu a Vic if we have met tier enemy and they let the Welkin ring your pants. The truths of our party Are indeed might and they not have prevailed in glorious old m Kean but they Are Vit tortious All Over the breadth and length of our old Kev Stone state the thunders of the eternal truth Jive reached us from Indiana it is but the prelude to Tho mighty voice of millions of freemen which will Sec ii the grand Cho rus of Liberty on the ides of november drowning even the expiring groans of a degenerated democracy. Thou Hast done nobly no More will you Stop to the music of the democratic Harp of a thousand strings. Take your place among the glorious Northern tier of us patriotic. As free and As Republican As the Best of them. The dark Ness has been lifted from us and our Cut Chron stands Forth to Day As pure and spotless As the vaulted heavens. Republicans of Liberty township your True Devotion to Republican principles your Gallant conduct in the great fight just ended h the great theme of our glow i ii cat on. Your Praise is Sonnic a by a thousand freemen of old m Kean there is not an hour but what every Republican heart makes a pilgrimage to the. Glorious ninety six of Liberty. Noblemen to you All Honor is due. We have not time to speak of other town ships nov but cannot close without remark ing that there were but three precincts out of the 14 in m Kean where the , have obtained majorities. How Long will it be before the democracy will have to drive All their forces into one precinct in or Der to elect a town con stable Brin the Crape i Vole for tremmier. Notwithstanding the treason in the car apr w. K. Kike is elected by a handsome mar Kofity. A truer hearted Republican to cannot count in our ranks. He has always been a Noble Soldier in there publican cause through All kinds of Politi Cal weather and his election will be hailed with shouts of gladness by every re publican in the county. Be one Hundred and three republicans of Bradford town ship who spurned the bribes of a corrupt clique in Joni by stood by your party receive the Honor which will always hover around the names of True men. Green will you Ever be in our memories nobly have you fought prof eng principle to pecuniary Liui Elit. All of the fuss Andrea tigers about Baku s being Zefi a by the court two years be hear the will now the slander j like tin e Cours on crepe for mourning. Some of the Money left Here by the democratic agent to get out the was expended for several Yards of Crape we understand. The programme was follows our democratic friends being quite sure of carrying to county by a decent majority for their whole ticket Sut up All night after Flection Rotthe returns. The returns came in they were going to drape the Minek office in mourning. The result How Ever being slightly disk rent from sanguine friends expected they quietly rolled tip the Crape m a copy of the Democrat and with lugubrious and doleful countenances quietly away to their solemn couches to the few remaining hours of the morn in fitful slumbers and troubled dreams of tremendous Republican Thunder not a dram we Tetri. Nor a funeral note a its Corse o or the ramparts be hurried. Not it Uriu crat discharged Hia Farewell one Democrat Felt Good. When the vote of Bradford was counted or. was jubilant Yea even boisterous. Of course them wan no end to and when barrel old not stay any longer he deputed a Friend to treat for f orders he were Jar and Good of them. We happened to be present Bradford during this glorification of bit Yang life and was plot and to Leara it Lent birr would now county Lem m had few of this Curry that our Friend bark s in will ooze out at the cud of his when he tyo Over the election returns which finds you will find in column. For Etsu fied with with whom in fact the people the court took so Well that they have concluded to take the Honor of i to deft of upon themselves this time. Tho course that Babr trading off his own friends to ensure his own election has brought Down democratic malediction a upon not loud but deep but let the Doad Bury the the election of Kino is More glorious in the Republican , giving 128 Republican Ina Jozity now giving 82 Ngai a Stuiso did not defeat him. No w. In. King if he lives will be our Neu treasurer. One gun for each fifty for King democrats where is Craye i for the Miner. Spoke Lender. The pc p e sail Fol Treysur court wild they Sloam not have the people tip cult in Sulci Ali Wincler this time1 that theor cannot mistake i. A Tamlin s speech at Bradford. The noise and smoke of the contest have cleared away and Hank is seen to be hours the people hate spoken and heir decision is that they 1446 1354 cd bib and Pattos had 386 be Fiji Soor thou Art indeed tramp card of Elk county will gig but a Small majority against the District ticket. A Learfield As far us heard gives us a Ile publican gain. Hon. H. That Clarion Only gives atty Sherff con r Arft r trend Corn r a Mph re Hamlin three Hundred and. Fifty majority in m Kean county. Indiana and Ohio All bight. We can announce the citizens of this county that the Union is once More Safe m Kean has redeemed herself. We have elected the entire county ticket from sheriff to Coroner and we have Given the state ticket 250 , Indiana gives Republican major Ity. Republican majority. A gain Over last year. Voters of m Kean county do not let the Ball Stop Here we have commenced a no ble work and let us go on with it. Let us stand by the wheel and swell the majority for Lincoln and haj1lin to in november next., p. S. Since the above was in Type we have received the information that ensures the election of Patton Lawrence and Gordon. T for the Republican mass meeting in port Allegany. The largest meeting that has assembled in this county during the present Campaign took place at port Allegany on last Satur Day. Near a thousand persons were pres ent. A Beautiful pole was raised one Hun dred feet High near the Corner of Coleman s store and the Flag of our country waived gracefully from the top upon whose ample folds was inscribed the names of Lincoln and hamms. In the afternoon the people were addressed in the open air by messes Liberty i Good for 100 for the old splitter wed a few years hence where Wil be the democracy in Liberty i Echo where j Nicaols we understand u Tho Jeanty that or. The publican candidate. For Assembly Liia in Elk Conaty six Yeara. Democrat. We Tuk Eithe Liberty to present or. Recce s compliments to Jou or. Demo crat and also take pleasure in remark 1 ing that the people have finally i that or. L District. S be election returns the we have of the Closi downed Fili other things my wrench is a resident of last of Walker. Finally received the of scene in the Caree r of this in uster. He was forced to tie 10th of and was thrown lies Vily ironed into the prison Truxillo. Be immediately sent7 for the i chaplain of the prot Josted his Faith Ai i a roman c Catholic and was seen the Rentt r i almost kneeling at the fee of tiie priest in front of a Small alter on which i the dim Light of the , the of Jestat was Amory he said i am resigned to Dij career is and Nichols from the speakers were considerably jaded oat Laving Rode some distance that Day but did not fail to inspire the crowd with enthusiasm for the cause of the people. On the 1 the inst at 7 p. M., Walker notified of 1 Lis sentence of death and to Liis startling Massage the Only reply be Vasto would be e and whether he had time to write. On the owning of the 15th, at 8 the culprit Narch cd to the place of exec i Tion in the id Plaza de Annas. He walk Jed with a Crucifix in his hand upon which he Bent All his regards looking neither the right nor to the left but listening by to the Psi fms which the priest recited in i his ear. B thu hollow Square Tov med by the soldiery in the place of Tion and there full of resignation he pro a bounced Thi following Wor is i Atn a to Inan Catholic. The War which i of Honduras in accordance the Gest ions of some Ruata noes Ivas those who blame. I accompanied me Are not done am guilty. I ask Parl of the people i receive death with Resigna Tion would that it might for the i of these were his last ten Sharp file cracks Folio wed and William Walker a 3 no More his dying w i a was a prophecy As Well a prophecy thai was fulfilled within the next Tew his death is for the Good of society.1" there can to 109 i 81 4 4 Ilianna in Shalt cars democrats roman. Jim Irso Shad Foar votes for mass the Smethport wide a fakes made a j grand entree into the place just after the j 500 majority. Tho Whoso ticket from top to Bottom has run like cumin lightning. Republicans we have carried by Foini disturb fat i them tort Tel democracy died in Pennsylvania on the evening of thoth inst King Cotton. He was a Monarch of the s Idell dynasty and bad passed the three score and ten usually allotted to mortals. He was assiduously at tended daring his last Dap by the family physician or. Billy Wigler who obtained some of the most costly medicines and antidotes in new York City to alleviate the disease. Notwithstanding the care of his nurses the death Damp settled upon his forehead and at a few minutes past v p. The ctn is was drawn around the solemn setae. Not a was in the Way of the mortal Moses As he followed Hia illustrious predecessor into the land of mourning leaving behind another Kino w. Al to reign. The funeral will be attended by All the friends of the Illus trios departed on the ides of november. P. A against tie Rales to crowd the mourners. It Foltete free. For further information see election re turns in another Freedom at of the eve of the meeting at Smethport last monday evening was a great Euc Cesa even beyond the most sanguine anticipations. The old court House contained Over fifteen Bra Rcd people and Jer. Walls trend. Will Siave Cracy. You Are As bled it the enthusiastic cheers of the Titue. Patriotic were made messes. Cottles Nikonow and and the wide awakes Illmon rated Orbor Ough with their and covered them selves again ail Over it Story. The Bead Quarter i the was in in Escly crowded. This in cursor of our. Victory f on saturday october to. Hon. B. G. Noble Lieut governor of Wisconsin Gen. Jas. W. Nyi of new York and largest held id been engaged to address the ing an 1 will be present beyond doubt Republican freemen turn out Lorn Cattan Gus Allegany and the countice i of Pennsylvania. J preparations Are being made for the mass meeting that has Ever Feen this Section of the state. By order of committee of Artnur Gempf a Qto township has nobly Vinica rated her claim to be called the of a finer men of Otto you by your Gallant conduct added weight to Jour voice in the councils of the party if this count of. Give us your right we have always counted on you will con i Denejer and you never have deceit eos. Bright Are the morels Tolj you have won in the great hand to Ham fight be to Freedom As the Needle is to the Hearty cheers for you blow away a gentle and Anft upon your gentle bosom Glo rious news into every log Cabin of Mikean y. Ceres Liberty i Lii and All raise yom Siote n one grand chorus Clion a an thir column meeting with rails and banners led by e. Parsons esq., who escorted the delegation through town on horseback with a rail on his shoulder. The delegation was received with nine Hearty cheers. At 7 p. The town Hall was crowded to its utmost a great Many who could not gain admittance assembled at the front of the building and As the windows were opened near the speakers they were stationed where they could hear the speeches inside. When the meeting wag organized the glee club Sang one of their Best Campaign songs after which w. A. Nichols esq., was called upon to address the mounting the table or. N. Delivered one of the most enthusiastic speeches that we have had the pleasure of listening to during the Campaign. His Happy hits called Forth bursts of applause and at his conclusion cheer after cheer broke from the vast assemblage which Mode the old Walls shake again. W. A. Wilmas esq., was next called out. Was greeted with enthusiastic applause after which he was requested to mount the table from which or Nichols spoke. Williams followed the course of the democratic Patty up to the time that the party left him. And kept an Eye on its course up to the present time., lie made one of his Best speeches and was interrupted with applause Many times daring his and. Although the Hull was densely packed the greatest silence prevailed except when broken by spontaneous cheering and applause. After the meeting the Smethport illuminated the town with their torches and made the old Hills about Echo with their Cheen and the report of their anvils. A More enthusiastic and Earnest get hang m Kean county county cannot boast Liberty township May Well be proud of this Demon stration a View of the fact that four years Ngo at a Republican meeting in this place hardly enough republicans could be found officers for their rate Ting. Modify the Felt at his move it and terrible be no doubt of that plucky conduct and his May do something to i j expressions of the Joy that is taking but they will not re he emotion a almost Universal real a by her husband new York oct 9. Between 1 and. 2 o clock yesterday of 1 Lemoon a roman named Hester Finley re 1 siding somewhere in first Avenue near eleventh Street was murdered by her Hus band Dan Bijj Finley. The circumstances of i the Case us narrated by the police of the eighteenth Ward Are As follows1 decease i and her husband Quence of their intemperate habits had lived miserably together for a Long time. Yesterday morning her husband went from Home and she took the Opportunity i to make a All upon her acquaintance mrs. Eliza track who lives on the fourth floor of the premises where the murder occur 1 red. Fin Jet went Home again about 11 o clock Anc being somewhat intoxicated Hal at this Finley pro a line his wifi became angry on learning that deceased was away i and that no dinner had been pre-1 pared h m. Having i ascertained where Bis i be found 1 e went to the place and abused her for her neglect. She did not Bear is j fault finding with Tynce and in her irritation she ii shed him away from her with i the remark that he could own Din Ner if he t anted any. Ducedapecketrknife.1 by the prot he stabbed berm the left breast before anything could be done to prevent i him. The wound almost instantly Prore i fatal in incident to the oc-1 Carrence Finley ran Down stain for purpose of escaping. The noise however attracted the at Tention of the other tenants of and a woman named Mary Maguire we had seen the murderer leave the started in Pursuit of him. She followed him Dow i fourteenth Street to Avenue a thence to thirteenth Street where up with him and held him until the of Poh Oman of the seventeenth Waw a by whore the prisoner was conducted to tin station House where he will be pending he result of an inquest to be haul by Coroner Schirmer to Day. Headway at Tho ii talc Garden. Ship few h Marni new York it Randall s i in new

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