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tjiknext /R^eiDicki'y.
The period i< rapidly approaching whrn the
ftoemuii ,if thcvoUuitod Bute* will lie Ofslu cal-
IhI upon Ii» rwroin their elective (ranchl« in tha
choice of n Cltiel'Magistrate. lu Icaa. llmti twh,
year*! Gen. Jack Kin'* term-will expire. frie
impnrtont question, who shall bo Ills successor 1
iiciw vary iistureUy begin* In olitnlc every pari
(if tha country. A* ha* lieen licrelntnre slat eft,
ncveral isbed individuals luivu W?fl; in
one way or utheMmmght forward a* candidates,
'll appeal* to u» bow, .however, to lie reduced.in »
certainty that the contort will lie between Man-
a* * »■ .L. il lU. I...U
Afmme of Mm infraction* on Jar which it totter*,'
*fl£t
mil protoo* iu exiatcoce in atotorobleform.
Vliip i«'
tin *u aWanllerabt
-•Tj. v , , , . ctw . That theexistence ofsertttude necessarily nhtlle
. ... r to lbacpriodpto upon wbicluM friend* of fnm the order tf things which the Crtatsr ,u
Hi* CoMtltntiou are now acting in other portion* tahllshtd.
' the tin They hate detfmlnsd, (fthe
Mi .wmM mu at hut 4 feet i„
ntmiwhas (beyseen. I or thu purpose they , have -^jy inquiry U,to wlMltto it'.toheattribnte4?—
take* advantage of flip, schism now existing in the -- - 1 J ■ ■ ^
Jnekton Pbrty, and liayo resolved to co-operate
with tha friends of Judge White, in lfieir eiulcav
aura io break dowb Van llurciiitm and the odi-
nas ascendency of the New York School, and- in
the honour Ibrming a llow party, upon the princl-
pie* of at riel rnmlnutimi.und establishing un lion-.
«*t, upri|>lit;>aud economical administration of til-
tliirr. -The While Barinety accordingly, ha* been
IwiiMorl War a Wkin hntl Htntn Rtwluo ■<**•!„* in
ifiM HIC cnmwi win iic m twvi-ii iiiAR* inuu* * uuiiiici* ui^urniigiy, ilo* wen
Tlx Van BtJRim.thccandidate of tlienlRce-iioM- binnedI by the Whig tind Slato Right* panic* in ,
trs oad officc-huntcr^ mkHIcoh L, WiliTk, tlie j'every Boutlwrn owl Wettern Siute in whjcli.ftic no man, of°or»y infcrniitMiD, would assert this ui
cjimli late of the Pcopfc. It, thcreVoro, bccofne* | cou^reiwional elcctrons we Hoi yet over. Itisun- *uve been the ce “ “* . - -
inquiry HUHE
h*» m ike theft, falsehood, or idolatry, been .the
piilty otbpring of human depravity; or htto'it
Kta tha natural re*alt of the circumstances in
which- men have exi«e<1, and of the divefsity and
inequality of men in their physical, moral, mid in
tellectual capacities \ That men have often been
rudaced to; a state of servitude, .fay- the selfish.' ty-
rannical,' and domineering spirit, of theia fellow
men, end tint be doubled. Bui lias this 'always
hepn the origin of servitude f-We presume that
rm mo., *J* never ini!..—.*!;.« . Mine* 1.1 «.o.,r* *1.1. ...
.whom the same form of government danuof be n- fUh hist, aahu^i the fnlymeanett tho tbea^nte I
dspted, no government can he s-> permanent a* a - . - “ '
government placing these diflereot classes under
diOerent systems of law* adapted to' their fitness
for fre Both i* the ca*e where slavery ex-
•i*t*. We have shown that servitude, voluntary or
involuntary, exists in every country We call in-
voluntnry servitude, slavery. In countries where
voluntary servitude exist;;, a fruitless attempt is
made to place two classes of society, incapable of
enjoying or exercising the same right* and princi
ples, under the same form of government; and
rights and privileges are nominally conferred upon
a large class, often' conatituting a majority, by
Whom they arc never either .enjoyed or exercised.
nation of the negocUtlwi tchkh could have effected
I*man be mortifying enough, we should sup
pose, to tlie Governor 1 * asttetor«,.iosee him. thus
Gripped of ail the peculiar glory of cousummoiuig
the Indian 'policy of Georgiabut how tnucli
'uidre galled mouftbey feel, under tlie-conviction
that this honor is shorn ftpm him by'the very man;
whom, in relation to this very matter, bo-.has ro-
viledand persecuted.
lira dnly of Ilia people to examine tho cluim* 'and
.■nnalifinujons of these two thoroughly and can-
’ J idly, and, in the calmness of their , sound and
unbiassed judgments, to make their election. Kor
oor*elves, aftcr the ntogt mature and impartial de
liberation, the clear coiivietioris of our mind*' will
uot sufler us to hesitate in our choice. We give
ourdi'eided lacfercnce to JiidgC WHITE; and
Wliilr,.from a sense of duty „to our country, and
for tho sake of I lie cause of Liberty, the Constitu
tion, and our Kepubhcnn Institution*, wtifgive him
'ourmint cordial alnl vigorous support; we aliall
endeavor to treat with proper deference am! rc*|icct
"theopinions of others; hut whenever we meet
with fulselmod and detraction,' obligations too sa
cred to be disregarded will ci)mj>ei'ii«''to npply 'he
lasli; mid while wc would scorn to treat his rom-
.j'clitof with injustice, it wiii be a pari of our du
ty, as unpleasant ns may he thc.task, to .exhibit
to ,dtr, public his tlcrnoVits in thcir.trne color*.
. Wc ii.i'l. thcn, upon titc'pcoplc of Nortii Caro
lina t.i give their suflroges m the lion.’Iltxfii
J.awsos WittTH, it native of tills Slate, but nysv
a citizen of Tenricetcc. Wc will briefly state
ubatt-of.thcrnnsdlis'why wo prefer him, and: in
wiiit li, it is uClioved, every into Heimblicaii will
fiqd ritftieicnt enuso to SHpjiort hiih lieurti)y? v -
An n private, gcatlcmnq; his character is im-
blcmislu’ii. lie bus been distinguished '/or his ei-
•• vcicil mural principles, his honorable and mag
nanimous course »1‘conduct. An a alntimiiiun mid
public rcrvsiit, lie stnnds ulsiye ra)ironeh. He lios
uiit'uviuly divoharged the duiiaa of ilib Itidli oud
i.i... . Yimfcd
. "ca,, • ... • « . wra^'"i" v —» •••“.easa't "EveiV oneseesaroupilhim
der this banner that they ure now combatting Van 0 diversity uml ineqfiality in.ihc icharactert and
Bureiiism in North Carolina and Virginia. 1* j* condition* of men,- wliicdi cannot be attrib'nte'd to
updcr.this (lint the Htato Itights 1 arty will fight in irijujsticc. Ho seeg this incrinhlity"growiog tm a-
tho nppriilichiog contest fiir,Governor of Georgia, niong individuals of the »ainc family. Noeystcm
l-bdef this ItAhtfcr tlie Stoles ol iennctsec, Ala- ofngrariauioni—not the wisdom ot ull the-Owcn-
•inmq, and Mississippi hove long erne* been radg- ii ca an',I Fanny Wrights can prevent it. It is he
ed, nor eon iny thing inoTc tlicin from their course, yondlhe tontrol of irainan lawa;.re*uiu from the
Whilst there is «Jtc sltgiitcsi prospect of succeeding established order of things, and hns divided the.
" people ol'.evory uge, coitntrv, and .climate, into
two great classes, the rich.and llie poor, the lord
auiljhe tenant,.the cinployer.ijnd'the employed,
the master pnil servant. Tliis,ioc(jnality ev6r lins,
and ever wi|l increase with'the increase of ]mpula-
tion, aiid in proportion as tho tiieUns.pfsubsistence
become rtipre difticitlt. ' The.ine(|ualltyof-rights
and privileges .varies tin less tjjnu do^ the charac
ters wild conditions of individuals hi society.
Our govcrnmenli8,c»11<ida ^ovcrnincnt.ofcqunl
righto—its laws ore said to be cipial. Yet .there
iird hundreds iwim in reality liavu no more rights
or privileges than tire staves of llic-Soutb. There
tire many of this classXin tilt) South, whore such
irr jlieir,jni,r|i»>*e.
- - The contest in V'irginm. Is'now going on. ■ The
»I«rit of the Old Dominion i« uroused, htid ovefy
inch of iground is disputed with unprecedented nf-
dor.- The e ves of liioTiiihm tire fixed,-whit in
tense anlieltiide,’ iiism-tiie bulth? If tlie State
Rigliti'I’arty arc ■dcfcnicd, iv'runny ahil corrup
tion will reign triumphant. •.Tuo' agony wili .bt
odcr. A great buttle fur l.iberty iuid tlui Consti
inllou.will lint'c liven fought nmf lost. But ift|iey
ohrry the'dnyi aswc. huve cverv reason to believe
they, will, then Judge White will be, beyond nl
r estiou, die pfpmiiioht candiibito liir lho. l’rosi-
ney, and wificontinue in'the field, not only with
j-ubiiu fcrvsut, lie stnnds ulsive rc|ironuli. Ile lius
iimf.oiuly discharged the dulio* of tlw hi“ ' *
responsible trusts , which 1ir\ : o been ronl
lum, witha.zcnlj'fidelljy rjidablliiycwlticlicviiiec
tho ptitity'.ol.lihi'ni'.iiiye ;,'thg nrdor of hi* patrio-
tism, (lie corri< nie6Sig''.hii ,i.—
, (Ilo 1 Amml-
iiess (if. ft is judge unify, nod the pri:-eiiiih/nccof his
<|UU thcal.on* for t.ho liighesi otliee within the gift
ui Viic people,' H.0 was bred in the Jcflersotiiun
tcliouhof iioUtiesy aiid has furpisbed ample cvl-
ilon.w m llje w tilde liistory.ef hislife, that lie would
he ineupable of odniinisteiinc’ the Grucrnl Oov-
v.Tnmeot ou any othcrprinciplos iliun tliuse ofgen-
niine ropuhlicsiiisni j and wo . verily believe tliut
■enr present 'happy 'fvrin.^ uf Oovernnii'nl cannot
trtrvive.a (fnirtir ui'Hiccnfury lotigi'r under auy
i-.llier syeiwn of,policy, lii' n word, if Imnoty,
asifitMr republicaii-Maffiu iuCoirupiiblc putrioiism.
Dung experience in the yitiblicii-tvicc, Uu;l cnimbil-
i’jl, urc snlljeimnnoentitle a ujuii to the cintliiidnco
tU|'Hv.<irni'«u|ifiortfif hit fellow-cithens, ihcfu hits
J.tfd|ie'WMiTr. claims fijtaff thtun, which raimot,
iiijustice, bcdisucgaHleU,
. Nor eh mid il bn ilvcrlookcd tlmt-liis nomination
ligs emanated fripri’a nource entitled lb,tlie highest
j.'spcei—(At ZVoWe Mesut/cr*. Ilk has beeh re- -
corimv i'nltid to Hm Republic by thcsfieeihcie «(■
.'J'etmcseec iu primary mr.ctiugs tleld all nvor the
HtWe ; lip whs noiniuntei), with uiieoniinonuusn- r
iniity, by tlio Legi-lature nr Alabama , cod the
j ctipk-wi various tnher see) ions are evincing a.
wrong snaunequivocaldl-usoiiion tocii-u|Hiratv in
JiK i'ic-ihion ; and It is evident thbt uh man, ii|mhi
whom m great a share of public ednfidcugo is.con-
eeiiicli',1. ran be brought into compe'.ilion' will;
Fir. IV* Ihrrvjt, in Whusc Wliatf thc- exlensivi,
| atrmiage uf Hie Governiiienl will lie employed
. Fpim IkeChiriroion MeirarrV ’ ,' v-
the Prospects iiefoRk i's.
'IV present poliiicaj ciaidilion of our country
Is iiurpiiViionuldy. riileulaicd to .alnriu 't)m fear*
end wnin-e the energies of nil reflecting m»i pmrt-
n'K n.eo—of all wlm hie will fiillk-iciiUy virtu-
«'«s*,i love their Uhciti, s no,I. apiHCclale their
ejki*. «ud eottu icrnly iime]vniicnV«i rcstAty-
. *-way and usurpation fn.ni wiwlever quarter llicv
. tnytutnv: By * nwnlar pmgrekvion oTuindirek-:
e.i iud nrtiiirurv siriih-e, the feileml Executive ho*
olptuM s'lcccedeil in rxsicciithiliug in liiuisi lf the
w. de powerufihoGuvcriimeut. Wc have-with
« .*■ uH-rv fin ms ..fa repnblic, much of tlie odious
».urh Slid levelling oractice ofn usuumliy. One
L iancb uffSoOgirx* tubings ulreildv in ' ilia Presi
dent, and it., utber. piubiibly, '.will noon ’ Income,
!., »■ a meric icxvuviiiig bialy l» reghuer hi* edict*
lijnfupej his will, llic majoriticain biSji wiU lx;
iii^reinrescmarircs, and nii: ili<rn |iri sentuiivcs or'
i-rv.ioli ld tlie (xnple... They, will lot elected
by Jii* pmiy. n, represent'hipi—to su,loin his acts
i.u-1 eariy out Ids views, whatever they may bo,
onii is* to consult the iutrreels, or promote tho
principle*, of the country or tiro IhnmitiiiSim. By
i< tlrxteums io,J syjJciuuiic opplicaiiim ofilic trot
ic-L-adi, s* |-ivvcr aiid patrotiug,: of ids oflici', lie
I * Orcunir.td no army of oifi.-e In,Mere amide
j» julmua by whom he is snsfaiurtl and encoumg-
< i, i" hit heai:* * rtaReiit. in all his abuses nud us-
i Iiop'i'.il* idautlioiiiy. Nav. the more cnonnous
Iiisi.io.liict, the more warmly they citpisut hint S
lor we!! fink ktiovr that whenever their tdofi* it*
lluOldr. ijH-if ,.»^ ,■ —.,ry» ta -ca..^v*. .v.,a ,i.it
i; tint! iht-gwul republic is deeiadivl and "ditgine-
'd; tin- VnViilrnt i>i:iMai:;ly trampling oil the
l.aWs, infringing ijte Co.ivtitaitiui, mid arrogating
to liimself Uio powers and privileges of eyciy iitli-
• i .lej. iitui, nt of tin (mi.cinn,. nl, while, ifniicml
i.V t.eifg arrerte-d in ins' dangerous carer, hi- i»
l te'-o-l and S.ipjsinrd by 11 Mrvilc cot (s', wild
kpnw full wclltbimt U puty by supjKirting him
iUat iltey eaneutitinuc tu pariigipatu in the plun
der of the p. opie.
* .It J* cvi ,41,1 licit litis intolerabi* slalg of cxeeu-
lSv»! tjminiy snd potty pmfligary ami ei*rtt;*ion
riimrif be |K!ftuitled uracb longer to contraac.-*
Tire goveniuuirt has now a,rived at tiro Inwcss
|sent uf degicdaiunt. The Constitullon is liter-
ally at iu !avt ea-p. A reform or rc'viiluiidii must
lake pluec. The Gi.veriinient niu.l Ini I,tv,tight
back, hovrpver.sbmly orgnldilully, la Ipfotigimil
•impli iiy mill jttitfty; Hr. iu a{l- pmlmliilityfilie
day. (.leroufo ii r.ay «ill tn.iit ajintosinialc their
No patriot, linwqycr, dntires a. revolution (f it
can poMsibly- bo avoided; nor can uiv Auu ricmi
c.mteuipjatcv wiilioui. life utmo.t pnlii, lint prus-
pect of di.im iiibi-ruii iit, however it may lie litreed
'ujaui in l,y a I' lliiical condition wnr*cthiinviis*til-
nge, <>r U-ivuue, in fart, tlie lo*i refuge, nitti'only
piwcrvuiHT, of Liltcny jiMrlf. Of.tltcv} mottos
uml int-an.r. - of mlno, therefore, it i- iinntcvh
sary knd perhapr wtving irt sptnk, while any thing
con be Arne by auy'rrbrr mode nfoiermipn. Tlie
great object ofitvi-ry fnend uf tint Constitution uud
the Union, (hen, is,.hi ought to bg, u reformation
ofubrnp*. - lot uvendcavur,fin,t,tor(il| buck the
ti le ofde»|«*i,m.tiii!l coiriijsiou wltieli has over-
►i-ri ad the loud, and to restore the government to
« pitre uud Itenltby muc of uwi<*i. and lltcu, ifull
pur sitims foil, uml up other iiherrnUiie rcniaiti. jt
w ill bfe li.ite gimucH to, think of plucking nur llrco-
d sn Uio: g brand Iron, tin: ImiiMii, r;mi .uvilig mil
dr /wuiu,; honor from tin/ 'deep, oven, though
the ussmed suiinort of tiie Stales already tiieti- „ ru i n agretit inenanre excluded' by the system of
lionuu, bttl of Kentucky and CBiio, mid' indeed (if Slavery. That they arc numerous in tho North,
the w wile re^iun gcncralfy id" tlie. Sotnh and Wc*t. a s is iicccssorily thu ense in every liiinslavchoidibg
Presuming tluit sileh will he tho-issue of.tlic country, we camiot for a moment doubt. What
contest in Virginia, nnd such tlie position of tile are tlie rights mid privileges of thousands employ.
new constilntionnl irarty now in the prrxteas of fpr- t .j in innnufaclurics ? . Are they nov.-ihinz more
million, what srilHkiuth Unrolimf do in l|igt eventJ ihan nominal ? Tho TSogiisH:hotfst* Of being the
WiH.sho aid tbc 'Sttitu Rights |inrtimi of the Jack-' ; cliampiims.of freedom, and hake .undertaken to
smi iwtty bVetik down Vnu Btireiiistn, urid'to icuuli the world hoW io make alp Men free amT.e-
freo the country'fioni tint cdrriljtlioiis . iiud nbom- ,, ua |. Atfd-what is .the freedom—what llie rights
illations oTthu Now York school'/ »V il I .lie go /, „, | privileges, enjoyed, by ' lliousands,- whoso
’win, her friends and nllie«, nnil, by aiding (hem grrguis tiro'uttered jti. every.direction around the
in-llte great work of politl^flVrMirtBVtiKert. her in" — ' * ''
finencc. and.spread iter principles, linilcf u new,
and'pure, anil -State Rights ndtuloislri,Jion ofetbc
government ? Or will slie determine to keep thing! which the Creator luuiilatlitlted. The ve
aloiif from the conteil„haviiio nothin;; to do with ry existence of society depend* upon this diversity
the government, and allow a great, perhaps last and equality of mini; from wbinli servitude results,
buttle fit Liberty ninl' thc Cmistitmion, to W Diversity -ttud jnerptaility cbaracloriso jill the
fought, without s tying a wujd. or striking a blow works of creation. '
• . ' ' ' Tliat inca can only be tnx sod b»pay in proportion to
The tnorowc reflefcl upohllilssuhjeetp.tltestron- lU H rfiluc „ Sn , frea ,J m « 0 j|„ p p i Ji l \J
That all men iari bo>,!taly i!rce and bajipy. i
client in the hour of eseiiemeat, when they are
ldiodly employed for the de*traetioa.af society.—w
Whenever the class unfit for the liberties bestosred
.by llieir formdif gOyerbnient, form' s mejority, so
large as to iriske up iu point ormimbers'what they
lack in [foiut ofmorul and intellectual influence,
nothing is more certain, than that a revolution in
government will be tiie’restiit. Where' slavery'
exists, it,excludes from (he body politic those who
are unfit Io exercise or enjoy tlie rights and privi
leges bestowed upon it* citizens by a popular gov-
eriinicnt.' -Tt at .least prevents ibis class from mill-
liplylngso ns tqendaiigcrtliegovcrnmout.^ -Tlipse
wltu occupy the plate of servants are "placed .un
der a system Of government adapted to.iheir char
acter aftd condition. '• This, we believe, 'is partly
the' cause, of the uuchangabje character of the
Chinese government. Now it is manifest, that
'when the clas* in' servitude have a. government
.'suitable'to ihtm;* form of government may be a-
dapted to thetnoro elevated class bestowing upon
tliem iiglns'ahd'privilcge's which could riot, con
sistent with safety, bo uyen nominally conferred
upon oil indiscriminately.. It is not wild .theory
then, when we-doubt whether hi any'populous
country till classes can be rendered sufficiently en
lightened and virtuous to lie the -fit subjects, of a
republican, form of government; aof whether
slavery may not bo rfocessary to the, permanency
.'of such a form of government;' nnd whether the.
’greatest amount of- happiness is not always secur-
Ljv._--x.-_ • --- - ,ed. to'the
E&sss?±2BsrsiSsa¥2 !±«: , ^ss^'jsees:
jjferiiisfesiiaga. gsajpBipMaBas
rejiiignancc '» n Jackson trial, andhune who v.a« JJ^'^wmdd diiange tlrol^I* of the 'iijJIK
Jf *“ wb hbvo beeomo cxifivintti pimniards of South'America Jhrahh nutol-
. {lave to grasp It by tbo lock*.
, Tl/v piis-pixi; ftsicctl, J* gfowmv. ft |* almre»t
i-fitumsU Mt'iNMe.».s it* tliiU'llevu tlio 'rapacity of
tire .lirach ui j« Mp!,- tut!) Io
fdijirskm ullluiihyr care Mrcxciilini/»r tlu-ir ilglus.
.They sarat* ft# hjivetiiotsii iyrqnnv, to loiu w-
<9 b/iv? mjffttrtwpj i;yty llijog lu tlio
frit kins will ,Mi.| Murtvirabred sopremat y of a sin*
gi« man ! mi-1 vatu, and wane- limit vain, are all
tlw vUI-ihi t,( sJI tlii' VlmiHi,kH«;i,f litt'driru, ilibur
Ui inffliy llreiii with chwaK'd tetiihia iil*, tu; to (y.
t he llinti fo ilpii (mM trml hiJcltcmlt itl nairoi of
tt'-'kw &y which nl'/tio limit tight*'anil lilmnlc*
, t,u.|,v iim-tH/lfi'iin '1‘isHtttalmt, 'I'luy v-i iu |kj|.
• Atfflf oniftihi whip Hluvray, prmbleil wuly tWy
ran •tfieti oo lltr *|vtll* t*' otUcs, ■ •;
Iraihfotjm pi- niisr < lmraeii-fi.i|.' ,,f «. tnm
-‘psiffoi': iretor /h '(••rimlr td' tbft reprihjip. Tlio
liutta itljMiiug iliiwileie, tlm *,.*’<> swfiil iIm> tire.
.t ip.c,, thmUg fus Imitmili its, tits turner #4>tmhl
tbit much more limn the ilctwtkm of the man ;V
mvo)\*ed in ibis contest, arid now feel it a duty I to
support Judgtt While for llie l*u»i,leuey, .‘‘with a
prolcslurid<i”.agalnst lliar viite, and his Jackspipati
down to the Jam session; - {In preferringliim loliis
oraioneiit, we dim,* stihscrilK: to his principles.—
Wq do nut raise Uto/WIritm Fiag, as fiis papcrat
Washington docs, ritid inscribe it -Vifnijioni sms'
tpehe." It is inp without a etain. Wc never look
to k hilt wo remenilier tho-Force Bill sole, and ex-
cjniiii “Out dnnuied s|s* !'*_ ;We .never tlliuk iif
liis euitigick oil Jackson; ‘without nausea of tho
mind : and we are riot willing to enter, into a
league ollbnsivc and difensiic with him, aisl be-
cnnin.hi* allies; Imt we may without covenant or
amty "with a foreign power, co-operate-with it
against Uio'Altrerino nr' the' 1’irntp', arid-an would,
wc' avail ourselves of.ihis.iipjKirninity to 'war a-
gainst i)ki corrulitinc despotism of patronage, arid
aaninst the liuad arid from of ull corrupiitin iu the
——V—« nu*s Im.il™ ,i...
we luurd line jot of the principles of nur Stute.we
tvnnM'imtmv a word upon this subject i' but ivo
•utbrifiee nothing. No question-qf.the Curolina
doctrine is iiivnlved, bulanotkcrgnat question is—
Vftri BniVh wouMiiCt act ifjilisril.riuy.timo tu barter
t;,r llie .votes tif- t'.e Aliiilttlonis'is by sacrifielng
Southern Insiiifitioiiaf'JuiiigAVhtw l* «._Soutliern
rilavelirilihr, iiriiVthoUfih'lri nther jadwa ho-inlght
tie opposed to ui in prineijile, t*rre wc are sure of
■hint, on On*ground bolh itf principle andriniercst.
And docs' it become . buy Southern man', to sumd
idfe. when n contest:!'? W!tg''rig Wlijch nllects lluu
vital interest 1 Againt we rimke no. compromise
of nur principles, hut seize an opportunity to itri-
jirovp the chances oftlkcir hHimuto trlutripb. Wo
must itat wait utUil wc can StictiTo the hdbplinu or
our creed’ “totus teres tUrofttiultis" befire wu eon-
sctitdu net or aft on tlie.rbcutrc of federal politics.
E verv iiraelioriitir n - in tlio fioieiWpfctif is a stop
towards the consummation of r.-irolitm’s wishes :
and iifvotirigf.ir a man who coincides with us in
many p*HUts, liiough not iu all, we no inure sneri-.
(ico iriir ea'iin#) or abate wircliiims,'than laird Rfit-
ham dbl. when he consented-to 'prune down his
Bill Of Reform, tluit hc mlght ensiifo Its psssuge.'
>■. .t;a w.w fe„« all, hut something,' andtlint somc.
tliitiga step in advaucc., Wjll nratho defentof
the Gorcruiiieiifurniy and A’nu Buten be a benefit,
to rheUnioo i:' Jf so," a* riiemhefs nt tlio Union
wo-iirc bonud to promote it. |t is wrong to say,let
lhp> Uniorigo to the dug*,if-w'B cannot ItriVc till tigs
BXWMWns n - p. wish. Beloiigino n) it, wd are boimli
1 to benefit it, \With al 1,1 lie faults, aqd tbe'isirrup-
tioiis .iif their Gm orntn.int.' llte' people of this con
federacy nre still. ih spite itf Jackson, Van Burcrj,
llie Tarifl; abolitioii, und die Force Kill, the frcc-
4M aritl haiuticst peo|i!c on earth. - Wo criu never
cX|iect tlie Government to lie perfect and free of
olmte; and it become* us,'wlii.itovcroh‘apportu-
iiity arrrro^'tri: assist in its Tustratiori.' Buclt we
have reason to believe istho'sciitilnrnt oftlicStute;
nnd wC t jiiuk, if'tlie contcet in •tlie end is between
Vajrt .Burep nnd. Wliitc, tliat.without bccoiniug
|i«rti«aiu of the latter, or pledging thnnsujves to
support hi* adniiiiUtralion, tbero i* every proba-
Witty that tlie |Hti|,te iif South Carolina will-vote
wjlll tlie,rest of the Smith for Juilge While.
I sew tbo Mobile A.hciliMM^re';. , ’
Tlie paper* la Georgia end Virginia *|x;nkns tho'
mem was little doubt that Judge White would Ko
pnTered luMr. Vun Buren as a cmulidalc.for the
Prosktoney. by llicfrieiHls oftlio present pdininls.
trnlioit In those state*. From the papers - in llio*e
states, however,', wc slfoujd is rhois, except two
—ono iu coch state—;lhe “Ucorgisn" aiid Jltc
Rlclinfond "Innilirer." There prints, wobellayp
ure liotdinje buck lor the fiat" nr tho Convention,
and it may' lie will support tlio ljmi. Duvid Cris.'k-
ett, if such be'tlio itisiriiiiious nr tlmt VcW,rc]mb-
liettit A«cmbly-4iliough wc mi«t tin y wuluct-on
tlie principle of tbe lion, GgnicVrerker of Tcuttc*-
sec—“ first be sure they mo tight, I hen go-
ihend." ^ ' . V • "!
■ Jesting nslile, thgro is liillc dmtht if llm ijnrstinn
were laken, today iii'thn rblitliorn 8iuii'».wla'tlicr
wr should have Martln Vun Mtiren ttf'.Niiw York,
nr Hugh L. WlriM) of'fi'miessco for our next Pres
ident, the (Kipultir vpice would lie fiir tlie latter nl-
mum without * dlreciriing.expression. |f Martin
ancholy priwfof the, pdaitionV.iHat men can only
bo frai. in proportion to tlieir fitness for freedom.—’
Hisirav sustains us iu tbis : position. Those nn*
lions tuat lmvc bgcn mod fit forlb'o eojiymfh 1 °f
freedom, have iKNaressed it Tii lho greatest degree;
Here, wo ahull. Mote amslicr pri*|>o*itioti for the
consiiicratioti of our Boston bruihcr. -
Tbe grcaiostdegree of lijtorty bos nljrSj * been found Iu
tlavo liolilibg countries.
The rcaSou of this, js plain. As inch can be
free only hi proportion to their fiutc** for freedom, ,
dud asilibro have always been al lcast two classes
in sneioty whoso fitness for trip cnjoyfiicnt of liber
ty hns bcou’widoly ditlcrcni, it'is iniposilUis that one-,
form ot guvcriimmit, or tlio some syslom ol luws
should bo ctpraUy adupibd to both, If tho gnvern-
mout issullicic'mly dospoiiq to ovoruwu nud keep'
in subjection llm one class,, it nocossnrily curtails
tlio llburlios ol ilia other. If it is. tuUlcioutly mild
if, ofinlaritha --hiebpst ‘tfeares nr ItOwfiy, rhea . tho‘
privileges conferred upon tlio.lpw«r class auablcs
them ; to overturn the government, Fow nations
arc sutlicicnlly enlightened and virtuous io enjoy'
a rejmhliean form of goveruinent. Less imolji,.
gcnec and viriuro are tiecosSnyy.tdits oxistenco. iu,
u newly suitlcd.Country, where' the population is
sparse, ntid tho means of subsistauco easy, lip
such a country the operations of government are',
scarcely felt or regarded, _ Folitlcal, o’xaltofuents'
are unknown,' > arid tho temptations Ip change tho'
forms of Govemment tiro' fow. Tb6 distinctions
iit society that obtain iii old and lxipuloiis countries,
aro almoht iir,perceptible, and..t(ieir effects are not
fell, ;Wlmn, however, a cnurilry has become'pop
ulous, the <means of subsistence di'tlleuh; and the'
distinctions in society very great; overy aqt. of leg-
total inti has art immediate bearing upon nil classes.
nrs.o.i..,« —a ''"■'""''"I'-' ore nll,' tbc opera-'
character und eohditiou'of u people. In our next
'we slinll endeavor,to compare voluntary and- in
voluntary servitude. -
Extract from an editorial artiste hi tlio Macon Mojrtnger.
' , Bui, say some, if is a very dangerous thing for
the -electron to go idlb'the -House—Members of
Congress uro. so corftipt f-i-tlity will be bribed !
.intriguing demogrigues.wilt buy then! up !—they
will sell tlio l'resideucy to the highest bidder, and
we sliall be cheated in our choicei Nb llsay
they; we' must' riot let tho election go'intotho
House'of Rci>rescmmi vc*; no, no! we mbst^hve
a Ordntl National Convention, to dccido sJbo shall
bo our President I - . " : j > •; I
' Now, granting that‘Members- of Congress arc
soiiietiines corruptland bribable, they are mon we
Uave'selcefed'for tlieir public and privaie .virtues
a*ourn,-“ -n-Hjimiiiig
slifuents , . .
nitics of an oufh; und iu accoitlunce with tbe re-
rjuirements of the constitution : And who would
uot rattier trust the safeguard of nur rights and lib;
erties to sucii.a body,' tlie title of tho Tend; chosen
from their compeers und competitors,' nflcr a free
canvassing of their merits—(ban to an irresponsi
ble convention of office holder* and office seeker*,
assembled without the authority of the constitution
or of la w. or of tlio-jwople ; chosen by themsclvts !
or. appointed by it friend, at a.sinafi meeting got
up for the pur|>o*o acting witbout authority.jftri*
der no oath, or abljgntlon; but that of self interest}
if Member* of Congress, who stand pledged before
their God and'tucircbuntry.io' act uprigbtly.and
honostly; may be Sometimes bribed and seduced
front; llieif nlleglgnce, what rcnson liave wc to
liu]ie, that deiegutesin a rnnvention, who art) un
der nosucl) pledge, and who !wvc neither the fear
ofGod nor oftlieTr cPiieiitUent* bcforo their eyes;
wlio.aro neither clitMeji by thepeople, nor- are res-
pontible to tho peojilc.yvill do belter b vlf the first
mclhod Ultorehtfund, the last iijartar ; nnd.iu our
opinron,Jt to like jumping,from the frying-pan dn-
ro die firo,‘lo tesOit'.ton convention,'to prevent tho
npsilbiC-^nritobfntfglcctipn.by thellouse;
1 With oVt.:v r?*ncctfuttltc opinions tif those who
honestly difier with'uS} iand for the high names
that have boen j>rou«hf'out >£f»wr of a national
Convention,'Vi-o mo»f.iil! rotoS opr wvpiDg voice
against it. When an irresponsible conveuqon ha*
tho control of tha .highest offices; ami tlio pairon
', wv may «.{«**( f«n9--
VattBitren slnmld tcier obtain the sulfrigc* of tlie
southern *t«to* t 'ii willin' brOitglit til.nut entirely by
nfamigtstrsf — nmVWu bavn too high aniiplnlwrof
■tlii' integrity nfouruhloeiu to kolluvoibB veil ev.'
orfake plucv. It,will taku num'iliing mnr'e tt.nn
thf charm ofa mugiciim n. mnkc the lii’iiploofilio
Hmidl r„ *>*m forget the pari ha iuli.il In ilia grout
iiuesiion nf lulmltting Mi.»,mrl lnio tltu Union its n
slavit IsilJliif Btari'. ' .'j , f .•
A slant lltno riiicci iw tltu iuufi*nSe.waegoIfig
min Very-dark tfigiti Ihm; Braton-in I’onsinmnlt,
tlui ililver wo# alurlib il Uy the i:i\ uf “ nit My,
wo «r* Mill tivery reel rirtif!". ,fHo driver jump'.
t« a)niw box. and found ihatht-hfol drlvmi Into u
oortiiju, u4mpj|iihi'i| ft, and spill mi Irishman mill
In women. Tlie tlrli'ur wmiowlmt enraged that
ijw gallaut llibfriiiun tlumbl ktep tbo udddlu of
tho rond, gave him n tilMly severe laoture, and
foneludeil byrnklug hlni if JiO'dtd not" sot tho
llfiiiisntfilit)«tngtri. ■ . r’\- . ?.-•
- fipj-i uio, sod .-I dfriVe
filht iTtwfiueBietn." - _ JVrf,
llhns of guyernment foil 'by the poiircr
Political cxciteincnis bccouie more common. 'Tlio'
Toor are coiitiriu'ully straggling to better their con-
ditiun,'tiud tho rlch .scranibliiig fur honors arid of
fices. Ill such u state of society, nothing but tlio
highest degree of intelligence ^a'ud virtue, tlifluscd
Omong tiie people in general, cun preserve u rc-
pnbhertn font; qf gu vermneriu. • ■
' Jn no country hfisjt ever bton thoensd; that all
classes Hjivo '.liecri the;_fit-sulijcct9 ofri republican
form nf gdvCrmnent, • The goneral jireyuloricb of
iiltolligcnoo'pifd.'vmuo'.has ubver-yegbeen■ suffi-
•cilintly grria'i In any |iopul,ill’s coUiitfy to
alHjlissespnpalilB ofciiioying and nxcrcislpg ifie
fWIcfit'S ii.t ’ present''bestowed on ■ tlie.
cilizeris.df-Jlrii American govertirrierits. • At • this
very tlmbjq Inrgdportion.of the Aln&ricao:* people
aril unlit to eiijov arid ckerctso the'rigbts.und priv-
leges eonlerred" upon them. The spirit of nthbO-
craey, n|rhody beginning to ;makc its- fearful iip-
pcnrniice. i* a- prisifoi' tins." Tin: political intrigue
anil corruption oflbo timcsj area proof of. this;—
The stiitistical fepartrcxhlbiting the great'wont of
eiliteatirin in many ■ parts .of our country,. arc a
proof of this; ' Lastly, almost cyery or.o is nc-
ijiiaintcd witli Intlivitltials wh') are uufit for free-'
Politicians li a ve speculated much upon the por-
mapeiipy.of rcpnblicnn guvefrimfonts, and ospe-
ehilly u|hui tho American'Uepiililies, our gov-
crument .js 'looked u|xm nsn great , experiment
which is to decide the .question. Tlie result oftho
experiment may easily be determined condiUon-
S . .Tr.iutnjligenca olid virftiocan.be generally
tseti .rind increased in propdriiod us tlio in-
creuso of our population, and us.the increasing dif-
llculiic* Of prociirtngeubsistciicc, enimtico tho Uif-
ncultics of giweintnettf,—in other words if tho fif-
neksof tlie great body of the people wlm huvo the
Tower hi tltcir hands, .for a' retutblidmi fomi of
goi'ernni'cnljcari be 'jiresefved.'ihcii our republi-
ctm gov :mnirnt* may bn so long permanent.—
Allntirry proves Hint tWs jinsnovqr licen thc case;
utid I fear flint time' will |iroya that it never will.
nerviittilo. Is ehher re/unfan/ or involuntary.—
The latter is vluvery,. Ottr phildntfiropistsjri tltu
Ninth, nnd lit Biiglehd never seem In think, that
any evil* arc rounected with .the former. Now
wo uilinil that there nr* nvIlsYo/uieeted iVllh sla«.
verj't Inn wo imihilahi tlmt sintllnr evils tiro con-.
Heeled with every Hirin' uf scrvitmlci nntl that
jhoy mu Inrhlniitto. tho |Ntoror clnstcs' in every
ettmtiry. Wcobsarvo further, ilmr bmh'of these
►yni'tin ofm'ivIilair, Miliintiiry mid invohmtnry,
have llipJr rt'*tu'etfvq udviuitugcf otld.diMdvrintug-
os. Thai I'llla r voluntary nr itivoluitlnry la rvi-
Hide iimn exist, wq iuntimo to .lie a selth'd pTdnt.
The wh'iitq i jijctjini ihkti, w’lfar as 'wo uro at pres;
nitt t'liugurnutl, 1#.'thl*, ari\.the uvils.cootejcdwiih
too ns In oven urnlng the whole order of, filming
things, for tho puf|X>*« ofllmrudroring g tUfioreni
systaini und this too without any regard .to eotten-
tpienersl Wouhl the amount of Imtunri firodtmi
arid Impjtiaeaslw iijsintho whula lnert'a»ei)l' We
reply. In ihe negative.
Bill what wu wUlt tvttbMHltUidi In, thatiin* permit-
hviicy of any government depend* uptin Its adan-
lb* tu ha •aljecit t and that men ctin ba fora only
la prn|v„iltui to tlieir rtttixre fin (Vm iloni. - If then
ilivtO riet'vsf'urllv rxUs'lii evrfy -r.lftfe nf tfoolily
I'toies fliJot iltm'Nni-degree* j'!’ frovdum, rind »
ztyt mum
ifOUHUMPBi ' • • '
rririay-MI»n*>wit.ApriIi«*.k83S‘
STATE RIGHTS MEETING IN.HARRIS;
*the State 'Rights party or.lIaftisx»)Uiiy,"wiIl
ineetiu Hamilton, onjihe JlrtL Momldy in May
next, jo appoint delegates to'attend Uifi rCorive'u-.
tion ot MillcdgcviHo ih' June; fof riie.ptirpdke.iof
selecting and nominating it.candidate for dkdtoij'
nor, Sec
\Vr. are -pleased, with tjie pun£tualtly i of .out'
friends in Harris county, on all occasions rcqt’tir-
tig tho concentered action of the party. Wo know
not how many of the counties Weat of Flint RiV-
cf havqcolledsimiiar meetings,^wet irusVjmrit.a
majority of> them' haVp done .sp;;- but imease' they
have nut, w.e again recommend, that, all : our
friends in. Lee, ..Sumter, "Stewart,; Mariuii,' Ran
dolph, Early, Muscogee, Talbot,Harris, Troup,
Coweta*,' Heard, McrrixiftthErvOarrql);' Campbell
and Dekalb, Will ssawnbte. pa the abttve named
day, io;xt nonii\r wzisa, • at- tbqir. respectivo
Court.Houses, nnrl nppoinl.tfccir'deiogatcs. , Ii'cv-
cry'lhari wito .readW this paper, ut these; several
Uounties, Wili'Oalj u'|»a'hi» nearest.Neighbor ajid
goJup.promp'ily . to tho G6nft -Ifetj*e,.criough •will
;Tn this wey-b'e.aswmblodnt’oneo to adopt'the ne-
eessary measures- jLkt ,ua be/punbtu,l—jet' us
W rioited—end. tlio result may .do our .'party odd
our couiiuy.gdpd'
FitOM thebbst infonrifltiim.WBcait'pbfain* tlicre
eecms but llillq doubt, tlmt tlie treafy between jho;
Cherokee* nud the United Slates, 'of- which wo
took aomonoUce a week or,two'_ago,.wiH bo sanc
tioned by the ChetOkeeti.with hgt litjie deloy. ; rr
Wo. think we may safely eongratuiateotri' (jitjzsms
on tile prospect of a speedy termirialioa of ail.lhe
difficulties with tha tribe, which have;soiodg Sgi-
toied the Stale,'and .wW we'itelieve . still more
gratifying, rathe'early Axfihclibhofjtil tbos'opei;
ty quarrels and disturbances, .which seemed likely
to gtpw out of tlie misorablo policy of oUr Exceu-
tivp ahd pliant legidature tovvords that sbetjon of
our.State, . . . ' "V'.'.'''’ '
In common wiih.all^pur citizens ,wer rejoice at
tbe prospect o/ the removal of the Clierokeesrto n
country congeniai io theirpatute and habits; copld
they be secured in their new homes against the
intrusiod'of the whites they might siillgrow up a
powerful and liapjty haiioti. For thoir welfare
wo heartily Wish that such a policy-may bo -pur-
sued'as wilt tend to this .desiVahle. result, ' .
-. It,will bo sceit- by.'reference to an articlo' wltich
wecopyfroitr.tlioRccorder.'diat'tltqhoqorjii'e/-'
feeling a: treaty' with tbe .ClierokJcs. beiongs.Jo
Judge Underwood", whose poraevering; efiurts. to
foiffividual who cat!'receive no , tffibr sup(ia*t ffiari;,
theirs, wo do most uudehiably aisfiin the elcvatidji
Of the opposition. If our friend ji who find ibuiw-
with our course'nre prepared to take a' sltiud fur
Van Buren, as the preferable candidate,then,wo
shall see some reason in 'their io'pc;'although ww ;
should still .disagree. But even’ admitting 'that:'
Judge White, may.take,llicj track' of the present
incumbent,' is h not best, to gi-re-.Imn a trioL-
Wc say it is.' ' The truth is our conniry. is now in;
a situation,wltieli must be changed- Revolution-
or reformation is inevitable. The Aalministratiott
of Geq.'Ja'ckson woall believe.'to liatts-the ap|np—
bolion, aye, even the direction of Martin Van Bar ,
ren. The election of Van Buren is diripandctl, in
so* many word#'by the'present Executive—of
course therefore we liavo nothing to hopo-'&om'that
. quarter. Onlhe contrary, ifito other hope topresea--
ted, the simple fact that Judge \\ iiitc opiiosev the'
'dictation, end-that tho State.Rights party cnablri-
him to succeed iji-.bis election,' niay bcloUtn some -
Jittis gootT. T'he Jrutbis.wo rappdt it,. wB cannot
siandrstilt—sorijething rnusr.be'done, and for our'
parts wo” are. not dsliarned to try oven tlio last'
hope of •reformation. If revolution .must come,
which Heaven' fojbid—-let it be after .all other .
nieanshaye failed.
Thn;. pjesefit. situation;-of ;tho. FresidCnt unj
Vice President .reijiiiids us of a' brawny broad-'
siiouldcrcd man, swimming a turjiujeat .Stream
with a jioy upon lito back. ft frequently happbo*
idaquatic expeditionsthatsomo ambitious urchin
takes ri'foncy'.to go.Ueyond his ’doptlir. andifiridifig
riShbrtom.rajjMmpH^^^ d.thattor'd wifetjy to,
apply for, help io some rsjropg and experienced,
swimmer, .dnetiirit.is able to bear ljjrn oHt.. &uch..
things ore not uppomirion, rind many lutvo thuri-
beeft saved from watery graves.' Mr. Van Buren,,
Is now irrjust sucli a prcdicament. . lie has ctm-
dbtfajong, tb rough'.tiro currerit'jif public, opitiiori,-
, towards the .throne, until tho wavris Viegin to M.
about-his ears and-thioaten to ctignljdi him. In:
(hiierilergciic'.y lie,' ltltb the.drotvtiing boy, quizes.
tfieT>re«dSht by.tiiq fom. 'Who for foar of beiug gar-
age thereto .bolbugtrtg, tlio' people may sing tiie
requiom/of tli&fr'departc'd llbcrUcii—llteir indopetj.*
donee is.at nn end. - •;«•••
GOV. POINDEXTER.. '
Wo piiblislt onoue'iirsj. page,.n.letter from.Seri-;
atorPoindexter, to his friend in Mississippi, .in',
which lie asserts that his “ piiblic'lifein tliat State,.
li,ended.”;; '".viSsL."' •■ r - ' .
Ills leltcr'ia coitcue3.'m ItTe.tristcful arid elegaut
language of tlu# gentleman, arid broatltes tbo burn
ing arduur of patriotism.. '
.When we read such sontimemsour heart glows
with enthusiastic ndmiration for tjto Senator, arid.
tbcPatriot. Itis afaithfal^ricture of. the present
signs of the times.' It exhibits tliepresorit' corrupt
secrics hftbe-F.edcral/gaVcVnmeul. ip .their true
light; with uihiieir'hoart-sickeHing'colors.
What shall tpe say oflhe timet,, when the tal
ented itm! hpriorable rire forced to retire ftorii pub-
lie office, arid to exclaim—“ the, post of Honor is a
private sfiulonj” .. Without.'isoirie helping bind,
\Vo shall bo hurried into all tho horrors ofa hateful
and iron dc^iotfem,- .' v y - ' .
AVe fool’ proetd howover', tliai ori)r ; corintry htto
yet left, Some, noble nnd fearless spirits, Who
“spurn the temptatiuris of uffico/ rind thoftowns of
power.”,,,.' \/e-e a, ’• f .' :
Saclt trifljffisijltcse, once bid dcfianco to tl|o
British King;—,suoh'nion.as these; bore us tririni-
plmntly. through .onr "memorable Revolution;—.
such'men as these, framed bud nuidcled our yvOll
balnncell; but iio\y. viojdted Constitution;—and
such incu as these wilt save us, (if .saved':' we
should lie! j from tiro Cliprybdia of despotism,-to*
wards .thp restless tind whirling vortex Of .which,
we are nOw. rapidly.verging!, It has'been Tre-
qiioritly'roiriarked that though riftr public men and
rulers, might become cqrrupt, eud tyxaufcal, yet
that there was a.redeeming sjiirit trtnong the peo
ple,, which, would; readily, correct-tho evil, riri.d
rescue the Constitution fVom violation, and thegov-
ornment' frotn abuse. - Wo- tiro almost ready to
doubt the proposition. . . •..■, ",
Wbcteuow is that rcdceming.spiritl. Its slum
bers must have been indeed'profound and silent,
for tho lasuryo years! If tho various, acts-of the '
Executive, mid Itift conspiracy to Mast arid - roiji
Sauatnr Poindexter,'orid lhe acts, of iho 'IIotfoo of
ReprcsemutiyesTpCspeclally its justdesperate ef-'
fort to nlrice “ihreo millions of dollars in the hands
of Hie President," will not rirattso this redeeming
spirit, wq thnll say.that it.not only slumbers - pro
foundly—but rifot if‘sleeps tlltf slcep ofdoatli!’ :.
‘The plpt thickens’—TijIb Will unfold; the- tb-,
suit.—Gccenville if'hig. ■- \ * v, ... .
foe) # little sofrjr tliit .„ .. ^ ,
pormUted to enjoytho-praise ofltis felipwcilizens
;for.a short scnionj io lejfltion to tlxii' ffiguor, lint
as U-turns up. we catj't ciy , . . . '
V tHE PRESIDENCY-. .■$'; ’
- OoR_.rtajleWoisrig.hefore.'tliis, arojvelljaware,
that Ini the Corifosf . for tbe next Presidency; this
Jonniflihaspfairily'ttoseiteditscorivictiqn.tlmt
rihei'- State' R'ghto r*riy 'W«t^0flli6d,':rip(rii.^
.would soon'be summoned tri;triako;a cltoice.b'e-
twepu evils,- The; jfolitiealTaUIq-wlii.cU'to sdori.
to bo (ougbt'irr Jbeso-States, is .orie'in which it is.
hard fof tha friends'of the Constitution cbeeifgily
to.take »d active, part.' Upon ilie first, gloncdjat
the contending parties, the hearts of all" good inbiv
must quail. Principles dangerous to the welfare
ol frecdom.' Arb blazoned on .either banner, 'pad
.precept*, suiiv'ereive. td" liberty; ''riro.httetedjfiom
every rank. -Tho .prospect is. gloomy indeed;—
Bnttto^eyer gloomy is" the pifcture, however des-
pstote tho • struggle, wo have bccu cdycatcd .in tlic
belief, that true patriots never vpluritarily despair.
'The.'inore awfuj. the crisis/ thq -more necCssity for
that principle rif,^.ejcrrial vigilaricc;, which over
marks tho'Cputso iof the " honest statesman, rand
tho riiorc nocdful that .evcryLstoneiiiould bo turned . .
which might result In-griod. Tt becomes our sol-.'
’emit duty, riot to speak of our interest—to ihvesti- ®
gate the opposing claims, rind, if nothing bettercan
bo done.totliroWpufinflUence into tlio scale oftho
• Pfoin the Heutltora Utsciihior.,:
.Tlio fidiowing'iriform'ariori, is extremely- tmfor-
Mnuto for tho (lattcrers of GuViirrior Lutnpkiti t
tliusnwlm Imvo bebu'di-siroUB,'-it . would seem, to
persuudo him, or tho people' at least, that itd his
oxertlonsis uittibutabio liio settlement of obr In"
dimt difficulticV-sofor-as rcgiirds tlia.-Cherokee*.
And thoTnfortnmion must bo felt as yet more n»-
pleqsmit, from thsfact,.that asittutnsout, the peo>
(ilo of Georgia owri-their i-ftniiudb njfon tho pro-
son; ocousinn, foot to - Gov. 'Lumpkin, Jndeed; or
nny or 1ns doingslti lhe.lin*|iie**, biu't,i the man
wlm 1ms been reviled by tim GaVerpor in tho most
biiti'r-mnuuer, donouncod us tho eitumy uf tho in
terests df tlio' State, mid hold up by linn its for ns
NVlihluhto power,ritr popular oUiririi aud.lridlgaa-
llutl. v
... _ r7 , ■ - m - ——---.--,1. - r: - —fhripipcr from wltieli we lake our mfiirtuntlon,
lliyujunmry servltntlodri muert greater.tfum thosn IR’wHLm reinombt reU, is aud hasbeori of tho prir-
renlnei.ted.>yHhyolmttary *ervHnde,'ri*.ltrnnrintr. lyjtplHics of Vh* Governor,-aod jtme of tlio unto
form snp| miter* of his ndmitiistraiiou, so that no
injustice could have been itw.iMy iuu rided toward'
III* Exoullonoy In the article alluded to.
Tlio Afirwia'Recorder-'«ihI Spy, id tha 4th in-
Maul, etioea tbatj'.' It learns fount u senreo enrttlod
in lha ritliMMt canfideriee; that the ooinpletian that
for of the project (thoUhefoki’etrosty) win main
ly. brought about by^ Judge Vndertrood't gnat »x-
trihnu and isjhitncs ever th* Chert km, withsut
•rlte'jprick wo do ript exactly know, its the truth'"
; however,, opd reqttiVes' ppitlter latin far fogic to*
proyp’it. , " s , .' f .; j.-
;,v|£jere.' ifyoliRiireri cah’tSwImtvithmnrGch/
jaeksbu ’s helpMWouidjit not'hd is wolii toVltlt du*'
'cr^ftuiridtmifh.'/ f
. ’ fTnE.'eiectioit’s.'are'n'o'w gbiqg on iii Virgthiri'With
iritoresl arid ttairflailom It would be iUlo toeori'
jcctuHSwhtufwill ilo the relative strengtb.ofq*rtle»'
‘‘in tJ56 uextJegiijqtureriC.thatSinte, but from pres
ent appearancqa. ’tlie whigs-will not be:so 1 totally
routed as jvrii predlptcd byobTfother Npttsfvtrons.
The people;of thb Gldi dominiou scejn ttj.- nndor.:
sta.ridf.what.they arpiabout. ri'nd mariifost.no clispo-
.sltioBjO hnwJO'thoidictation qf'Ritchio f a)r fly.tho-'
way Bitho*'‘bu8hinstruct.ioris’-;w.hiohthii»Verycon-
Sislopt oid;ge ; ritleriien"has held up iii'such terror to
frightetrfliu' tiinid : j fTherttis'brit'UuIe.doubf that
•Jddgc Wiiifo wjli gguho vq'tti bfliiat State, dntr
rimt'.thd.Sfjir'o.fjyarifBureniSfn is glimcririg tlicrq
iriTts last final eclipse.- ■ « . ■■-.■•ji ' • --.
' Ldwrertco fthg’.luriaticV \yjfo..soirieiitSo sinco :
srihppe.d/atthcfP-rcridehti has been tried & gdqtlit-,
ted.uifon tho'ground of partial derangement. ,.Tlto-
fevfdericd Mn-.the. case, itdji ■said'otooldsod, np fadf
leorilDg to the boliof that tlie accused, he'd,any ae--
compjico. ,lif ts ol4o Stated riiat tjit.q^rfatiri gerir
-try -Wliosjybrq tricortaitijUirigS they rieyd’r^aw w{U;
probably findMicriUelyibi/c.Ve. long sitliug .ia' tho,
.dock from >VhicH Lriwre;tcef has escaped. '"
and there .is no c.vid tpak that;tt will proceed fur-
lbon/' V ;f’. -f ; -r*f;, ! . tz--." .
IpjqiJticijK this odcufrehqe,-tho papers of that
plpdo metuibri*thaHbe individual affliolcd.had just
returned liom;EiOT4o,:!y tlio Wuy.of Apnhiebicola,
<3oi.u’mbos, 4Lc. and that hq probab'ly. 'ijd.ritritetc'di,
thri sceds oftho disodSoon his-route. This inCBu-.
rijoris- nintiojjf cVprdssidii may lead to tlto bcliqf that
ritj .disease -aforekaiil iriightrhavtr been' contracted
in this, place.', ^p9.wi[ng^lie’efedf pf such an im-
pressitinr l(pqn,lli.e~prlisperiiy of uryotfnBj^d-groty-
tri&tow.ri; lieretoibre^sui^Jicntly efondeted-oni jho
least objectionable. Wq recogmr.c inno.frccmari,
the right to bccupy a neutral grouodt jArid espe-
cially at this juncture of bur politlcnl affiiirs, ttewo
looknpon it as'unpatriotic to-tltrowonr little influ
ence to the winds when bur belo.v.cdj.institutions
at* stfugling almost in theii-last Agony..' ^ What
if we cannot rescue tlicm-frotft nU their-dangej",
may we not therefore reach bril a hqlnmg hapd to
protract their existenco for a iUtlo sc'neon, uritilpn*
other expedient for thcir perfocl. rescue -iriay be
tried. AVttnt if the torn gnd shattered constitution
which wo no. dearly prize, cg'rinot in- tho struggle
bo restored tit its. original.purityryjmay wo not
therefore lift up a-voice to prevent its total obliter
ation. ftis in vniri. to’teil usthauhc're.is nd dif-
fereneo betweep.lho parries at issue. .Teli a droun-
ing. man, that there to no dilTerencc betweeu-the
slender willows tha/hang around hTs threatened
grave, when one has broken iri bis grasp;/Cap
wq be worsted—answer" ns this' question, you
who contend fof neutralitym a f crisis So aiarmiug.
Wo have mrido these remarks; becmisri.wo foci
otirseh'es implicated in . the chargtpf tin ‘‘almtvlouT
Went of principle” . which has beett mndo sweep-
irigly against tliose w^khrivp iccorimibndcd Judgo
White fiir the-Presidency, in preference .to the
heir, apparent. iWhito wd.nro prepared to admit,
that Judge White is not the man of.ourcljoicb. wo
at the same time ftold ouwelytto in rea.diriess, to ex-
'culpwe oufaelveti.midAuf.iHen'ds, from any charge
ofioconalilcacy in .thimatter. Indeed, we_can-.
Ml sea how such a: charge catt-pritoibly he made.
Not; catt.wa perceive ujpoa what foijc.prctoneqwe
are told, that we are about to involve onr party in
inextricable dWfcuity, by tha K>Pi»’< >h* J«dg«“
Bach a support doo*^ : not. necessarily invobytra
sdhsrsiHw ro hi* principle.or bit meraurts. No
MiMipla to iavolvsd in th* matter. Hu support
UeboUn as an «vll; hot a. an evil th* isast wc
can chons* under tha circumstances. It is very
certait*. thatlfthe 8t*w.Wgh«* f*«u shall reltoc
fo Wito iu »h« tltwicw, *r wring, shall *npn-to,.«a
tosayftfiriTqq^iich
amorig iie; andfthaijhd alffictcd individual, must
havc comractcdiit bomcwliere olse ilian.hcrb;.
■ v IriCon.notipqt .ihri;recent.J^loctiqdqhriye ,‘tcr-
mfnated in fovoro| tlie-VariBuroti party. '.Thb
dempcracyof llie eouritryv as men holding certain
principles arc clubbed. * wUBPstibfit ulmid at this o-
yent.' ' .\Vp VtlVt^Rp objection; pr6yide4'.theso
shbuts-are'cbnfineij lo the latitudes wiicro they be-
long. ■ It i^butnutural, tliat same nf,the Slates to
tho i^K^liould eupport.n ttnab,-.who lias cvor.op-
JKhc iutefost ijfdjd South.f Birds ofafcriih-
jfcf ■ ■'■ | ' ” ’) V f.
» . •' 'r,, j^ANGB1 ; s .y'<
_ The difficnityi rimibh atone ‘limp worexathefn
saridus'asjlect;! is rioWiq a. fair way to- bo finally
cettlod, A ncw ntiutolry has ,bcen fonribd with'
M; ilc Broglie at its. head,' who ltas stated distiaefly
ihaftbe Atoeij«dd'irid6mnity bjll isftobe adeemed
a. cabinot measure, arid-pledged, himself that it
shnlt bo carflp'd thrpdgfi..’. Wo are not to ,.bo sure
'onlirciy. ccrtttin of tho power-possessed, by. tlio
promier tp 'relieCm-'His promise,, but' supposing
that he would mot liavo Ycntuped
qssurance of ■'ultimate ability to make- it' gooij; wri
regard the matter nq plmolt certainly [settled.. Sf.
DoBrogfie coltrcd .frbm tftcS ministry soino time
.since-becauie the' / cliamb.ers refused to pay the A'-
mcrieari ciaimiojadho retu'rnsbgain with a prom-
toe that payment slJall.be inade. • If under sue!;:
circumsiariccs, ho is riot ccrttiia of success,: bo is
-cithbr mad, ora dishonest map,; neither. Of. whicli
are we disposed foconsiifoi him, .
. We'sincerely congralulajto tho eountty ph tlie
itoriniritfiton which is.likely to be put to fills' qijnd-
tessary'diffieulty. "At'ono timpwo wore'appre-
horisiv.o that tho.-..hasty,. and precipitate. measprCs
recornmeiided.by tho.-oxCcuiive .ofthis cpnntiy,
\Vpuid so wound tlieriational -piide of a brave -arid
sensitive people, as to closo tlirir cars to the de
mands nf justice,-aud cause them to-forgej, for tlio
moment,'.iheir. pjighte'd faillj. Such'probably
w.ould h'nvo been: flic case, hut for tho timely ialcr-
jipstlion of the representatives of tlus people, who
consttiering tlio inattcr.more calmly, have hqalcd
tlio breach and averted the calaraitics of wor and
bloodshed;
Ix
Parliament the ministry have;
ujwn ivvp successive votes, louml themselves in.a
miourity. Sfo C. Mariners Sutton,the forinerspea-
ker of the Ilouse of Commons, has'been-beaten
foe. that offico. by Me. Abercrombie, anil-subse
quently raised to tbe Prairagc ib sofleu lus delext.
Tbo lories aiqwar io bo.inady wayf defeat and
disgrace await, them at 'every' turn. How Kir
Robert Teel will be able to gel along, we are at a
laitmHjWBfoi‘jB»h' dctaruiBcd lanrexcr to
mokt-tV.etffi'rt.- * ' /