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Ton ttte nt ’;():.•■■" »•!• sr. ; bft Editor:—Id t!io5(!i Num!»er a *- w pa;»or, app<“ rs ;» sivoiu! * ip- f;i lent ion of'••A (' lit.ro (» ' ’a ] otvs tolvr more ihe ?Pspriou ot oii e i 1 -»J mi.ui. t!?nm tIio s > -er ilk:tate Oi’ ; j* I it i al p!i.!o:s'> i!*v. aul hr: iin n ioo its fare. s ,J hniisrrpn s*-n*atinns and ilk' al cm ds< nici i< us c f tip' ( 011- s i ion. and j oints of law, to wl*i h !:<• ]; s had ndoreiic e. that it drsrrv; s jrnir correc tion 1 st tin 4 cred-i o s s i cv an -nr‘Os.tion thrv tVi ni I am confident of my i inhilifv t*> w i i\ i nci 1 should not have ; ss-imed to niys« ! th : s uunleasant task, h d not sm h mcnifest peisonal rcteicncc s linn made towards nnstdf as \% <'! 1 rs to other disfiiiL*'iPsh»»d individuals. Had i f not hern tor this unmerited attac k npvr should I have attached to it any iniportnn e. C.'ommencinar with the present T casurer of the Natic-n. he has qrutu- it ushi lavished upon him his reprorieh- es. and assuming to himself the f !!» *tions of a judicature has c ondemn ed hint for a wanton abandonment of pr'iu-iplcs. for a small pecuniary gain t\ i h his eounfry bestows upon hint for his faithful services. The Con- Tent loners, and inembeis of the last General Council, have shared a fati similar to the Treasurer's. Here, if not sooner, it muht be th* u jit tlmt prudence would have hid him stop; but in the warmth of his zeal, lias s i defiance to her hounds and soiwlit out the Marshal of Chattooga i istrict as another proper person to he introduc ed before the public, as havutg / cs- ptis'-ed upon popular principles hy liula- two otItec*s, one unner the L . .states Government. During this coininuai harping upon ‘popular princi] h s ‘ a chord has at length been tom bed that dees not altogether Immunize t\ iib my fee liners, however s\ nr honious i: may he to los. Let us first see how far the Con stitution lr s gone into ‘operative force.’ and then whether a 4 /cg«/ c on- struction thereof, and other laws v iT place the r rrersurer in the preei ; - men! that 1% A Cliefokce*’ h s > la < d b’m. The following a’v the two 1 s cl, uses in the resolution v hi *b i*:c »• r : se to the Cpostifufion. (vith the o- a\ ssion (>f r f 'V 1 ; a v s w!m h >v e co reference to the po.nt ia (jucstiuj.j passed 1 Sih Nov. ISUti. *• »i also iurliier resolved, that the principles whu h shall he t siaid:sh- ed i i the constitution, to he adopted hy tiie Cow enhon. ‘shall nut ill any etcaree go to destroy the rights and liberties of the free citizens oi’ tins .Natiun nor tv e'Ject, or impair, the force (j the fumauncntul principles and laics, by icliicU tne Nation is noiv gorerned, and that the General t ouikii to he con vened in shad i c hela under the now c.cisi,n<j' authorities. Provided ne- reriiicicss. nothing skull he so cons!ru ed ,u lies I ,si » iaus u so : s to invali date, or pievtiit the Co sthutioii to le • adopted by the Conventim. Iriun going inoetlect after the aforesaid next General Council.*’ flow plain and sinij-le, is the lan guage oi this'resolution. ft express ly declares that the Cinstitution when am ptc / Itj t c ( 'on ention• 'half not im pair (Ik* force o! (he Ians (hat were then in existence; and tin t the General Cornell oi Ihd, should le held uacer those veiy same Jaws. Of cou.se, it follows that ; s tin* ( oum i! was not held under the Constiiution, that all aj l uiiitinenfs then made*, were un»!er, \ in! agreeably to the 4 !c?ws and long < staUis! ed usages of the Goveinim (*i of this -Nation, that e* stc^d in 18J"i J'his plainly th no ustiates that the Constitution was not inoperatiw fort t‘ at the time of tin so appoint nn (its* and cannot he carried into ct’feet I \ the se office;s. as their of.u c*s did not eiiviu- ate under the };rnvisif>ns of the Cons* i- tulion. The new rep’csenlatives ot the people ait 4 first to he elected un der tht: provisions of the new system in in \t August 1 who au *o ; ssemhle together, and hold a General Coen d in O toi er, 11net r the piovisic-ns o* the Constitution, and appoint new olf»- ec*rs under tlie newU ad\ ised system of Government. 11k n it w ill be i c.oni.dete org‘ nization arsd i'? full a? d to ernfive force, :*ml not before. ft is now ope.) for its ‘‘principles** to 1 » ex mined that it m;*v he orne f; miliar to tlm people before* il goe s in c» *o» r- foree. and for new memhe s next (*i‘*.e a I ( o»s nil n» 1) * h sc* ' unde*-, and farther than this i* is not in f ic e. Those w ho v iJi for more proof. 1 Will refer to the pith eedin s <•! llie I st Coun< il. All the epj ointments to nih es made bv lh«* last Coon il without own n single e\* op 4 i*-n were limift‘d to the iH 4 xt General Conn d. win hisasufi ient proofed Cself that the (• m.*i itive force* of the* New Con stitution ; s s is: etuh 1 until (he* meet ing of the new numbers (>r why w ; s the Treasurer s ie m limited t <? one yt;ar w l.cn under tin 4 new sysWm this term is four yeais? And wh.v were ikes:* eight Marsh; ! s-ai'pc intc il wl-eii the re 4 is pro 1 , is’on made for hut (i e wln'ise jurisdiction wi'l extend over the N: tion, and whose tc'im of its birth clown to me present cry; l.is n tatic hs a.v l ot stiii » ) inac coiti- aiu c 4 i\ ith fat is. 1 c sa}s, • u iU i Ine Jiiiihitig of tie Const»tnl.on iv lilt i eii\ent:on it was suLiniUi'u to the Gouneil oi 1 bid'c .w hit h w as j art.ycorn- |n st d of the t oiw t ntic nt; s, i im liiCj u£Oin I ad to cu Id cede < n ii> J hoi an' j v hiih uas eccoroingii, i cic. — s 1c lie \ s. ‘ i.itu o /ten, vnun Again in sc.S st i nt t iht sen na at option in toi.ntil, it tan 1} marl ed oiil the - iatt. that 1} ti t* ua- ■ s t oiiiVri iug real !y r. J u.t' rp j * inl ine. idu 1- that tit) D. in* lits cu one , eujd i ot it lish tl v tys.t w oi < o\c in- li c i t ILt.l tit) thtn.so \ts bad at.\ .s eti, mh pin anti tlit n ac tee t oi.ti; iy to. Low inconsistent; and 1 do not It si ll te t<» ir.tot tl est* I olu asst it oi;s \ iili a flat cit i ii 1 oi tin ii t t i 111 tin ss wli h 1 shall prove to any e i nt id mans satis! ctitm. r l lit Gtmialf t»nn- i il in lb2l», in a s, et »al it solid ion, gave to the ( c nvon-ionc is the pt-v.tr. hut the political shy of our country.” il il is tilt* piiiiii .) uijjtx i oi n hueiV 1^00’ ty spiCi.iii.ig ins brilliant laiems before mu t ubue, tog. in e iut anti uis- Uin lion, he has nnuouniediy taken up too cU lie ate u subjCs-t; o*. latiitr-, u t .s tione in iisiite in it. ioi aiil the lii- giountU tf n groat in s and sarcasms v* l it li fe has so Luis, i t eti} t asl forth i.| on n e j t*i lie nu ii oi ins t ouutiy. i*i e\tiiiu;ii) iei (.J upon his own l ead m a tw o u hi hitternc ss. Or if as il would lather aj ptar that he wlsiu s to write hiinseli into s. mo 4 public oliiee, 1 fear without a change, he will never realize h s expe< tat ions. 1 did not il.im., AL. Editor. 1 should have been so Jen dl y. But 1 have one more remark to mal e, and 1 shall have done. Should I ever during the course 4 of my life, so presume upon my limited abi*i ! ios and friends, as to declare nr. St if a candidate for some high oliiee. such an one sir, as a mem not only to fr; me, hut also to aoopl a i her of tin- Committee. 1 am satisfied ('uiifiitvtloU far the ( l.emhte Nation. I that 1 shall not at that time, appear J>\ a icferenee to tl e said nsoluthn 1 Ivefore the [vuldie in the attitude of an k .ii i ii i , • ^ i i i • ^ it wilt be found to ecu a in tic *c words; Le it Ms iuitl.i-r iesc-i'td- that the print iplcs v hie h shall le e fcldriicd in tl.e ( o. at it lit ii n to h<* cu* jdco hy the f ... fn/hn. — Language sc* evpli. it abends but one eoi.s!metu-n, that ti e ( oust it i tion w is the n \o I; \ e hr c n a- I \ i !u ( (•iv* cation, < amiet be ih iiioiiyinous rulummator. M \RSIIAL. VOV TiIU CHEROKKF. PHCKNIX. INTER.*! AHRl AGES. This nation owes to 'i.s character an 1 safety, the esi. Mis',nit m ot a sys tematic policy, to preserve both.— l ’c (ii* th B..t i i-a.n nothing sliah ! c so • r p; h , exercise of sovereignly mt»Si ne- * ovsirutd in this h.sJ • «,ii;se so is to j eessarily embrace, and lou h many mvaheate, nor | rrw at (he c ; ns d(|- - nn j various ohjec is and inter* s s but tion to i c ad (pled by (fa covrni /.*,?/, in m | | | l4 * interes:s-of individuals must s« me- gt.iii- into t iU cm in lei^ tbe au>i < si ni Gmes he surrendered a d give w; y ii( 4 \t General ( oum il. l .cuc agi in | t() t | le iatert’sls and existence of a ua ie drawn pi esc nl it appears plainly as !»a\ieg (c ! < ovipt- jj 0ll These o servatip s me dr ed by the ( turn! on; whi h west j‘ r( , nl || M » cniFcm- Ltion'ofcuir pie to the p.e- ' ' j ref; < cci done: a - d t y > ecu an nc c mhle of tbo ( enve nti me*s to tiie ( o s?iluiion, will In* rend, tin v 'alive | <) t ; { :>l i ... j) t'-e ( ouveiit ie: cas '■"do orda u and t >- tahlis this Ciih*t httion for t Lt x <. c?\ - e; run. hi * f tin 4 Nati n. Thus il is in. uid licneml ( » un< J law can he pnk *e#l * *.t r« rp:i i‘ should he flint it tv: s dantof the ulopted !iv them, inch j en nui no ng that i * bn a see c*uc iiiteinitini ge laws with citizens oi the adjoining si. tes which is cMn nie- 1) defective, inasmuch ;s e\t*:y spe cie's of thmac teis ere privileged to many our « h im ns. usuailv t>* the in- ju voi t!;e w c-man. and sour e of lie P oral on. anei sc* c>• w* rcojdiui bv the w s ul ne \ et t’ e t (i;iu* i! tc* ■cad ' >»• tbe iii- i ion of 1 ! c no in- * vr*ide< . i c*n.*. e is fVmr v« a? s, w bi ! st t ■ e oi tiers , have been limited to. ne year? r - is ; mint is p oved lieyond a doflht. No j w here is die man of candour vvl * ><* ; mind is unbiased by prejudice, ; nd who would disp ssion telv tvain’nr into the matter, would condemn John Ma r\i:i for a i abandonment of prin ■ p . j whi st holui ig a Judr ial ;spp*dn'merit (it i is country ehos° tcihestow it upon him * when it was perfect!} in ac, oid- ance^with the laws, and long ‘‘estab lished usages’" of the Nation. That it has ever h *en a “us^ge” in this C umtry frem time iminemo: i; 1 for one man to hold a plurality of odices can iot he denied. The case 4 of the Marshal is a similar one to that of the The. surer, wi h this difieren e, In* holds a contract for transporting tin 4 Lniled State's m il, which the 4 learned ‘Cherokee pleases to call an “ of fice.” Now I had thought that there 4 w's a difference between an “oflk e and a “contract. "But even admit- iiig that it is an olTh c (hei e is no c.-x- istiiig law in the \ it ion that would prohibit in * f: m Irolding it with the oilice 1 no.' hc'ld ml he Nation, ihven ii the ( ons it nt iem was iii full and opera tive for -e, then 4 would l)c 4 no prohi bition the Ihiuv igiil ( hii*ls, and Nidges ol the Supreme and Circuit Courts » 1 *l'j. are*prohibited from hold- ng an -dti e under (lie l ni ed St-a’tc's t lorermn 4 nt duri ig their continuance in oTme here. “A Chero r re” bns written himself i 1o s me vt* y g*-oss errors in, • nd relative to t lie Cons 1 it ul ion, and has st* an My pc’ce^te-l the true mean- htg ot th% 4 low* which ^ave if ?ise: for helves had ref(*rem a to the same- law 4 o: h; e ! ha 4 o l ad, h”t tie l va nr‘s c ( v ni »• i *-tion ! e has nr d* f;r.r, i i*? r:’ in p ( ounci!. w hi« h n< 4 ? e> it was vvlmitten t 1 i < t!*e *iefH'-b 4 . an«l w I lb *mattion and s- t rt he s. ft (hc'at* \\MiS more v isdcm « cu- centrated i ' tha^ hotly, wl v c id ll.t v ’ ot f nine • * 4 d • dopt ih* ids Iv* s — \ c onsid mi le t'xpeiuli! him* o! the puh- li.- tends would !:a\i* h*‘* 4 n th»*rehv ; *id • onsi‘eraldc fron 1 he peop’c dis ens f *d wi»h in electing mt'inlu* s to the Convent ion. If “ K Cherokee” is of th« oj inion as it would appear, tlmt framing a d a- dopting a constitution aue sypni imous t *rins. t would achis * him w c o s’ill h s t Mi'tioiuiiy for infnt unit h n. t *oo have been a witness to pass ng? ii docs not appear as a .*»*c l to tin l that the Jhe 'su v d f »a has • ec se *t no to fr 'sawalec* uiilklLn to the patent, in th s ob- st‘i\a*tu*n I am aware, 1 may t* uWj feelin s. ilia* may vent t}niustJ\*s into s. vi te rrrti; il s, and j c■ rl*; j s t s.c. ma sc 4 tthcl annin sig\. i> n t this •. oii- si‘i;ii(‘iiac I (1’sitliv d in 1 !<c know h dge tint no respe la* le white man, will consider i* [?< son 1 to hims li or rc- sgf 4 table pa; cuts lx ftnmd .ot.isapio\ e v hett‘*r p* li v. fo. ihe l etter sec mi ls toh s oi s. ; ii r s matrimonial con- lu'i tion, w 1 i ii p< haps is the most i»i- poMnnt object, in tin 4 cslttrn of ail ; classes of socic y how ever cl; !'«■( tivt | their pnuk-nce and judgment might he in their s* lections. Ear he it from me to cut asunder the ties of Love*, oi to part the se who r.ro i ow happily or unhappily unite d in destiny hy m rri.ge. But 1 enter- ! tain a w ish ia <*st: l>]isli sue h a law ; s ? i the General Conn. 1 h s rvi ; it at • ny pa v? i -ular \ !a ec surar * ho s s ten * move veil 4 s idea. i ment 4 * when located If tin 4 I 111 Si is o. i tonal w ith him if* ? pio'•> •» <- 1 m c* *s ■•••>■ to nv pi a m* with' the ii- s of the Nation wi hoot thriving to I a *( a' iue! Co-tne'! ’ top t 1 e cy press onn» 'Si*. A I i «I uM •,»* hut the on i il i.iJo's l in n n T*n s- urer. has more 4 th< s *!eiv * f i.lie » u ? 1 i' fn .Is in view than fh: I ‘ / lends s* oufd exalt hiifh." the* 1 ' !;|v i} ;r ' (h‘; :*rt- ment in v r>t s > ne future dav b<* loc;*- -I will he enh. ukited to ext Jude the thief, the robber t*-e vagabond and the tsp ier and adulterer, frcni (he piivilegi ( f infei?n *n vi ig with Cherokee v. o- niea, rad t’• **elw 's’ < 4 n e \ 4 . *•< } h<‘d i OOl (Id ow pc rtnch 4 iog 1 heir ex- a* d inili* ting a deet ’nd (.orrupti d iguoram i among n* flow can tiiis be clone? By enaet- a law f*r the estaldisbmi nt of an llLe. w it!) a d;s »c 4 et < th; ct* to su- ei * tend •(, rec.eiii« g all su h c iti- c s ofthffc .cut st.'-’es, to bring good nd sufb-ient recoinnu 4 * dat ion for good l-aracier *S,c. in writing, and to gi\e i ul sec untv. c'cnmtei sigi ed hy a I ( cl at i .• t’.ot hesc ow ed i; poo m u 'pofit'ca’i'i ieuu!in. r minde big.” “A (I pn In nsivr, t!,;*t I y wards t eo»gb» will !' W Ul op! e c ;<n he t u* “F‘ ier«»l c■ *‘ or A Mher Utica! Id a i >- ien!0'|ing i: to on.inn I!: in i t bond it'zen of tbs Nation, to pay to the Treastrer of the Nation, not less than ; H'O. or more than o()0. should the. said person so giving bond &c. be dif ferent in (diameter than reconmiepd- «*d. his marriage should then become i;. 11. and he expelled from the nation s a Base intruder. And also making m i, m's- 9 will, at som^ f Mure perfo,]. n ,, rjJ1 .ii** lent as. elide ie y and exp(*l tj u! i^urope Com tins western pnere. i nis dalle? ing and consol iy puisuasion nas enabled the bi t.*ia tne 8;iac* liese piojdiets, toarus, in some liioes tiie ns. oi info i%;»ti .' ii.pio.s aim iu.s given birth, at dill, . e*it perious, lo atu mpis tor a « euiiicucrucy ol ihe iiiuians ot N» 1 A me i ii a. —iJ Union, i he w iitei oi tins tvas present , a dinner given bv gein rai ktiox, | 0 ^ number of Indians in ihe year Eifs ) ai New-\ork; they had come to i! (*. Ert sident on a mission from their a , nous. The house was in Broudn.v A in tie before tiinner, two or thiee’of ihe Sachems, with theirihief or pi c ipal man went into the balcony \ ;h,! Ii' ht of the house, the drawing r 0(lftl heiiij*- up-siaiis. J hc m lids they | ia j a view o. the city, the harbour, Lon*, island, ou*. ka. After remain a* there a short time, they returned inio the room, apparently dejected; k„t the c hiel moie than the rest. Gen eral Knox took notice of it and said to him, brother! what has happened to you?—\ on look sorry!—f s there any thing to dist less you? He ons we 4 1 11 ted you brother. I have been looking at your beoutiful city—the great water—your tine country—?. <} see how happy you till are. Ld tin'll. ! could not help thinking, V t this fine country this great w ater wcie on c ouis. Our ancestors 1 ive*I h-re —they enjoyed it as th(*ir own in peace—it was the gift of the git t spirit to them and their children. At h st the wuite people came in a grout, canon. They ashed only to let the m lie it to a tree, lest the waters should cany it away—vve consented. They I then said some of then- people iveri sick, and they asked permission to land them and put them under the shade lbe trees. 1 he ice then '*;un( 4 , and ihey could not go away. They then be; get! a piece o r land to bi.ifcl wig wams for I bp w inter—w e granted it :o them. They then asked for seme, corn to keen th *m from starving—* e i in 11 v fin nislu-d it to them they proinis* c,g in go a way when the ice was gone. M hen this happened, we told th* m they must go away w ith their big ( i- noe* hut th y pointed to tlieir big ;u g. found their wigwams, and s. id they wo dd stay tbj-'e, ami we could not m. kt 4 them go away. A ' rwards, mure came. f h-'y h »• night srirituous and it ox i a?in •• ligifiors with them, ot wiiich t!»e In v . ins .heeame vc 1 lo* nd. 'T y persnjidvd us to s i! them seme land. Finally they d ove us bac k, from time to time, inio t' p wilderness, f r from the water, and the <:sh nd the 4 oysters—they have destroyed the game—our neo:df have wasted away, and now we live miser- r.b!' 4 and tvrefehed. while vou are en. |ovi*ig o*ir fine and beautiful countrv. This mak» 4 s me sorry brother! and I cannot help it.”—Houdinrt. From th- N'wv V. I)a*h- A-’vprt\w. ni: wrr r ( Linton. 1 he lamented decease of this great man. is an event which will excite Si rung emotions iu the minds of ti e hah; bit mts ot every portion of th • E- nion and will he regarded w ith more than ord nary interest in more distant regions ol the globe. As a politk i n, • ie has * or in: iiv years occ upied a great, snare ot the public attention. IFs a- hilities and inllueuce were such, that In* was always sure of being dis'i/e guished, even atnids the. contentions ot party divisions, and ihe violence of party animosity. Talents like hi« v*ouUl not fail to command respect, v- , ’ # , iv v wiiiuimni n 3jir. i, i* t.;e ii* ii I t * :»t wea»*c on t 4 1* Gi t i race ! i* theduty o* s;.i*l oflic(*r tu give a faith- j ven from those who were opposed to t people 4 , 'et hi* lo -s ♦«| 1 ave tlx 4 • iul account of his superint eudeucy and him in principle. Vmong bis imnitxle monied depart ment at I •'bn'o. w* i h the number of licenses issued. :*iwl to ate: friendn i, rt * ven ept : d h*. l o ! rs % * *, i us Ike iiistOi} ol liie Coiistituiion f» on; lonietl depart ment at I ghot a. is slid nearer to Georgia thap: wiiere it s. f lie Ins intiodu 'edlke s»*r|ond Prin- r ^pal Lhiot iinc* b s ouinic ii •ation no doubt for bis own cm is mei^t ' in the posture of ; n Aj e u ( on a lo-. 1 i, 1* lay across a small stivvm |o.i 1 ys wav to •lie Treasury depart in -nt, ol* accord ing to his own words, ••r-oceilsitv being stronger than fear, impelled Vis Excel- ency to cvon the /<*g. 7 Iier^ is j our- : rayed hy wo* is ; ni-Mure ^f a high ly d s ’i g dshed individual. {This -k r- • ai : on il x s to the aiPhcr nojeredit.— 1 be ’os cectelidii v o' tiie peuson whom e !r v s so unbe omin iy introduced to ?, e puhli •. is not confined to!the limit- I lio-.m ls of his country bu| is dest 4 r- ‘dlv a kucnvledgf'd abroad [where he •• s been known, and wh$se hap- •mvss is so interwoven withjthat of his ’oF ) s I V; t be deserves jo he more ; •uHeous-vs »V. a oftotbejnuhlie: for such imi;i are but '‘solitary stars in ? , i the number of licenses issued, and to w hom. and the names of the ('hero- bee women so married according to law. yearly, to the legislature of the nation. SOCRATES. 1NDI \N S SORROW. ‘-The very an iont men who have seen tbe ioriner glory and the prospeiity of their country, or who have heard tn in the mouths of their ancestors, and particularly trom their beloved men, (w b.i'se oliic e it is to repeat their traditions and laws to the rising gen erations, with heroL* achievements of their forefathers’» the former state* of (heir country with the great prow ess cud sue* ess of their warriors of old times they weep like infants, when they speck of the fallen condition ot their nations They Meviv.e, however, s me consolation from a prophecy of awdent origin and universal currency among them, that the mail of A me: La. ate friends and political adherents he was always regard' d with the st rong est and most devoted attachment. As a scholar, in the broad sense of the term lie was highly respec table. His public addresses to the legisla ture, have been extensively and just ly admired, both at home and abroad, tor tlur liberal and expansive views of policy which they contained, and as exhibiting specimens of tine style in composition, equally reputable to his literary attainments and his character as a statesman. As the patron and zealous suppli er of the system of instruction and e <> uention in the common sc hools, he v ill he entitled to the sincerest respect & gratitude of the present and future generations. To this favourite oh* objer t be devoted every faculty of his mind and body exciting lumself lo*tkg utmost of his poiveis, arc! stimulating others by everV motive and argument that Lis iogenuity could