AFFAIRS IN THE HILDERBERe-The following pro
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camation has just been issued at Albany


Whereas Christopher Batterman Sheriff of the county
Of Albany, sets forth in affidavit made by him the
I'd Of September instant that the of last August
he in company with three selected by him assist
ants proceeded to the town Of Rensselaervlle to
processthat the 3st while in the performance Of that
disguise and armed with muskets, rifles and pistols Some
Of the disguised persons committed violence his per-
took from him by force his official papers and tsed and
feahered him. thereby defeating him in executing
cess. M


1t also appears by affidavit Of Jacob W. Lewis Deputy
Sheriff of the county Of Rensselaer, made the first
September instant that the first of August last body
Schodack in the nght-demanded his offcial papers
compelled him to surrender them. and then pub
lcly burnt them in the village of Nassau The said
Deputy Sheriff further states, that the ID instant about
eighty in disguise and armed violently entered his
presence Of his family and tarred and feathered him
He further states that alleged by sal armed men,
that such violence was committed because he Deputy
Sheriff and engaged in serving process


Now, Therefore, enjoin and require all magistrates
and other officers Of ustceto be faithful and vglan in
maintaining the supremacy Of the laws and offer
ward of Five Hundred Dollars be paid such person
persons, who shall give information which shall result
in the conviction OF those who have as before stated
disturbed the public peace resisted the execution OF the
laws and committed violence the said Sheriff aud De
putty. One hundred dollars Of which will be paid
each of the first convictions which shall take place in
the counties Of Albany and Rensselaer,, and fifty dollars
upon each subsequent conviction in each OF the said
counties


In witness Whereof have hereunto signed my name


and affixed the Privy Seal of the State, at ths
r. S. city Of Albany this sixth day Of September, in


the year Of our Lord one thousand eight hun


dred and forty.four.


WILLIAM c. BoUcK.
What farce to offer such reward. Why, the
tenants themselves will give double the amount te
any one who will not furnish the desired infor
nation. If rewards are to be offered for the ar
rest Of criminals er others, it is always best to