The standard. (Cassville, Ga.) 1849-1864, July 29, 1852, Image 2

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Who is K rsptmm'Mc for jtZ* 1 * —! That there should be two electoral tickets : The Roll-fall of the tlfcf Part* •t-i no matter how. Liberality would say,' Mr. Cuviers Resolution was then adop-^ticket pledge! to vofe'for Pierce and King ! Cobb, Elbert, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer/ Gor-- mn for Pierce and .King an the State, is to „ , , 1 » , ,~g. , .. . tic have passed off, it is time we should look be regretted, if it could. be avoided upon ... . , , ’ ... .. . . ■ . arounu ana see how our forces have been Now that the mist^nd smoke of the bit- s “les acteifTrom patriotic and honest ted. terms just and honorable to all the friends and supportereof th&demooratic nominees. Rut the question fa,'who is responsible for the division amopg the.friemls of Bierce and King ? We feel that our friends are not.— I It is well known that upon 'more than one occasion the wish was expressed by different members of the Union party, that there should be a Union and co-operation of all views, at least so far as the rank and file were concerned. It is the duty- of every affected by the contest through which, we | member of the party of. both wings, to e»- ;V. M bav^passfal. Wheulhe action of the two dea ^ VOT to heal those dissentions by a conr- National Conventions w$s made kno^th to .:*»■* and conciliatory course, and no step! the country, the question a rote, ~ wha| will ’ w l> n M go further toward* t£fa object than | for President and Vico President of the Uni- don, Gwinnett, nail, Hancock 2, Heard 1, On motion of Mr. Clarke of Newton, the ? ted-States,.;iM recommend it to 'their sup- Houston, Jefferson, 1, Monroe, ff, Paulding, Convention then adjourned until 4. o'clock, port, ‘ -Mr Cnylcr proposed, flic following as i . substitute for the repoH of the Committee: 4 oW’(, F, M. Tlie Constitutional Union party of Georgia, Polk, Sumter, Troup 1, JUayne, Ifalton# Warren, lUilkes, Whitfiekl—94. [At this stage of the proceedings, the ilfc nority seceded from the Convention, and as- _ ^ The President announced the followiiig as ; established aioj'organized to snfqKwt jlte : seutoled In the Senate Chamber.—Editors.) be the cours&of the Union party of Geor- t ®-£‘ ve each pa#ty a .representation on the the gentlemen composing the committee of prifo-iples, arrd to carry out the views set 1Tie subetitnie proposed by Mr. Cnyler 45** If a ay one had. then ventured the electoral ticket. We put a plain question^ 32, under Mr. Curler's resolution, adopted forth in. the Address and Resolutions of the -was then adopted. -©pinion, that either its principles or Hs pol- to-our iriends wbn'differ with us: Would this morning : . Convention of Decern!*?!- 18-50, has awaited On motion of Mr. icy indicated a position of passive neutral- : Y ou T °te that ticket as it now stands if you From the 1st. Congressional “District, the action ily in the present presidential election, he bad belonged to the Constitutional Lnion Messrs. Cuyler, Bartow, Fort and Lloytk the National Whig Bartow, a committee of film Delegates, respectively! of, one from each Congressional District, con n'd Democratic Parties, sisthig of Messrs. Fort of Camden, Thomas ,1 , _ V • i *1 • i* V i ^ f X VH.V.UV1Iy uv e. - v VUW) m VFI v. oUll \l. luv; .««U11>U<M H tll^ i/uuuciuuv a x. “'■e. v» iiawci ■*. X U Ut vaUi'JCltj lilUIUaS ojsg« iowere prepa • o give j as ic«. would have been properly regarded as de- P ar{ J f ' ou would not. Then why ask. 2d District, Messrs King,-Clark of Stew- The delegates of each’ of those .parties! in j of Sumter, Mann of Monfoe, Moreland of CASSVILLE. GEORGIA: Thursday, July 29, 1852. et their support. We have before us the pro ceedings of the meeting of the Union party mented. The idea that a party organised i ot b crs to do it,-if you wish to be friends and art, Powell and Weems; ’1‘OU t iti, t!/-.*, 1 - 1 .. I ,1. ItiV. ftrt'Tl ? Tit T ti f icri infiiAti* vanroa.in i .» tann 0.1 T wi .. x "U W T , ^ upon a great constitutional principle, which J breturen r Taxation without representation 3d District, Messrs Lamar, Trippe! Wor- of Bibb, where this wjsh was. expressed in saved the ' country in the' hour of Its 1 severed the colonies from great Britain, and rill and Jones cf Harris"; t icmos eraputic orni. e p ac- it ie ore j greatest danger, should quietly fold iis arms we are rather proud than otherwise to see i.iii* i-nn(loV-o fl.of tlinv 1»n«r tiw. «!>n truth ■ . . A . ' . convention assembled, have resolved that Heard, Underwood of Floyd, Holsey of they will acquiesce in the measures of. the Clarke, Irwin of Wilkes and Homo of Bald- Congress of the United Stat&s known'as the win was appointed by the President to sug- THE LARGEST CIBOtlLATION IN CEERO- our remarks : our readers that they may see the truth of) an q KEE GEORGIA. j i< Tlie following preamble and resolutions • were introduced by James A. Nisbct, Esq. remain an indifferent spectator to a contest which must result even in the over throw or permanent establishment of its doctrines, is a proposition so absurd that j the leaven still operating fo»stiiuiio«:ij lnion Conmilion. Milled-wEvili.e, July 15, 1852. 4tii District, Messrs Hill, Slaughter, More- lane! and Beastly; 5th District, Messrs Black, Chisolm, flood and settlement of the two great National i Compromise and that they will abide by ' gest the names of suitable candidatet’ for and adhere to them as a final adjustment I Electors. very appropriate .remarks! hasancman would for-a moment have given In obedience to tlie.third resolution of the nn.l 1V.1 OT : J • 1 . . C. . ■' 1 : . _ Nominations of Baltimore firm. Convention. FOR PRESIDENT, GEN. FIIANKTJN PIERCE,;; or sfiu* iiAMrsHinr:. FOit VICTM\R ESI DENT, WILLIAM II. KING, OF ALABAMA. Pie lnion and Democratic Electoral Tirktt MR THE STATE .AT I.AHGE. Col. UR. CUYLER, of Chatham, (Jen. W. B. WOFFORD, of Habersham. KOR tltE DISTRICTS. 1st. PETER CONR, of Bulloch. .. 2d. WM. H. CRAWFORD, of Sumter. Sd. A. II. C1IAPPI1LL, of Bibb. 4th. L. J. GLENN, of Henry. 5th. GEO. S. BLACK, of Floyd. (Jib. WM. II. HULL,.of Clark. 7th. JAMES THOMAS, of Hancock. 8lh. ANDREW -J. MILLER, of Richmond. and after some from the mover, and Col. DcGraffenreid, credence to it. A et it is now seriouslv urg- Robert ColHns and J. B. Lamar, in support] ed upon the Union people of Georgia* that j 22d of April last, and under the call of the of the same, they were adopted : . j it is their duty to withdraw froni the field President and Vice-Presidents of said Con- “ ^ ,IE UN,TT Tiin South has been ■ of action, at the very moment which prom- vcntion , the delegates to the long desired by men of all parties, as the j ises the full fruition of all their hopes in Union Convention assembled tlii surest defence against encroachments on our j. the triumphant vindication of their cher ished pr.neipies._ The nominations and plat form of the National Democratic Convention and Hammond; Oth District, Messrs Wrtt and Grant; - On motion of Mr. Young of Gilmer, the' Parties, conducive to the peace and union : convention adjourned until 6 o’clock, P. M.- Erwin of Forsyth, of*our country, is viewed by . the Constitu tional Union party of'Georgia with feelings 6 o’clock, p. m. Mr. Underwood, from the committee ap- Lniou Convention held in this city on-the- /th District, A/essrs Clark of Newton, .Ve- of patriotic joy and liop.c. It is due, and ' pointed to report an Electoral Ticket, made* * ( * i 1 Ilf \ 711 1 - - * .nil .....I.. «1... n.lt , 1. .. IvinlpV. Ill W ,1 -| 1. -111 - i ( 1 1 't V - ,, -, in... tl.nn /In. ♦ , Itin a? .1>a ' , 1. — A 1, * - Kinley, Dawson and Callaway; 8th District, Afessrs Andrews, Thomas, Ramsay and Pottle. no more than due, to the members of tlie reat and hitherto triumphant party now represented in this assembly, to say that , rights, interests and feelings. For the firs, j time in the State of Georgia, within the ! memory of the present generation, it ife now ! practicable to accomplish that object. Ev- ! cry man with whom the welfare of the South ; is the paramount consideration, must desire,' tills day in the Representative Hall. Ou motion of John W. H. Underwood, Esq., a delegate from the county of Floyd Mr Thomas of Elbert, moved to reconsider their organixation-, * their union in a -crisis ; the resolution of Mr Trippe. passed this .mor- . of danger to the,institutions of the' Repnblie, niug, which was not agreed to. Mr Alexander cf' Gwinnett, offered the presents to tho Union party of Georgia the I Hon. Absolam II. Chappell, from the Conuty folio wring- resolutionwhich was agreed to : without reference to the party lines which,’ in other matters, might have svperated them —and their unceasing efforts have contribu- 1 opportunity of nationalizing their princi’-'of Bihh, was unanimously elected President ; pies and p'.arty .organization. Such is the i of the Convention. Resolved, That each of the Counties or- ted, i» lid small degree, to produce the re- ! atnized since 1843, and represented in this suit to which reference has just been madd. | rcsujt we predicted, as did, many others 'of j The President, ou taking the chair, urged Convention, be entitled.to twowotes No hope of success efftild, for a moment, a- that in the present state of opinions in the ' our Union friends. 3Ir. Toombs, in his speech , upon the Convention deliberation and liar-t On motion, the Convention then adjourned bide with either of the National parties, I r» 1 furl Qta Ino Unnno! r-.l. ,,.11 . 1 . . ! , , ... 1 . • . . . .. . — . Change Bills. Bank of St. Mary’s and John G. Winter's bills, under $5, roeeived at.par at thieoffice. Pay your Postage. Of all tho outrageous bores that human United States, Georgia should present an I undivided front and a unanimous voice. I >! Resolved, That witli a view to the at- \ tainin(5nt of this desirable object, onr dele- I gates to the Constitutional Union ConVen- I tion, to meet at Milledgeville' on the J5th ; inst., be requested to propose the formation ; of an electoraPtirket, pledged to the support' country. I of Pierce and King,- in which all their friends ! ! and supporters shall be fairly represented', j 1 •* Resolved, That we believe a ticket so l-constituted, on suclv liberal and just prin ciples, will ensure to the nominees of tire National Demoeratie party, for the Presi dency and Vice Presidency, the almost unan imous stqiport of the people of Georgia. Resolved, That wc‘ c.-lnnot but believe that every man who lias at heart the inter ests of the country generally,-and especial ly the vital interests of the South,—who de sires the unity of opinion and action of the at Milledgeville, pointed to tlie present state j rnuny, not only for the suecesss of the prin- uutil 8 o’clock to-morrow morning, i of things with a prophetic eye, and caused j eirle^^^ich they had by a bold and firm the minds of tlie Union people to be turned firm Stand engrafted npon tlm -platforms of Friday .Vbawiwcr, July 1C. the following report: For the Stale at Large, FFTHiain It TUofford, of Habersham'.- Richard R' Cuyler, of Chatham Districts. 1, Peter Cone, of Bulloch. 2, II’m H Crawford, of Lee. 3, A II Chappell, of Bibb. 4, Luther JHHenn, of Henry. 5, George’S Black, of Floyd. 6, Ifni II Hull, of Clarke. 7, James Thomas, of Hancock. 8, Andrew J Miller, of Richmond. Mr Lamar of Bibb- offered she following tt> the national democracy as the only hope j the two great national parties, but for the of a national.organization, which would cn- i future success and maintenance of those ment urc the triumph of our principles, and at i principles. On motion-of Mr. Bartow of Chatham, Ar- the suing time bring peace and qtiiet to tha j Ilis announcement of the denn- j tliur IIo-aI and Wm. W. Paine were reques- tionnlization of tlie Whig party has been ; ted to act- as secretaries, fully realized in the nomination of General j Upon a call of the counties, the following Scott, .under the influence—not to say dicta- i gentlemen reported themselves as delegates: tion—of Win. II. Seward and his abolition | Baldwin, James U. Horne, Wm. McKinly, gang. Un-ler these circumstances, we look- Wm. Steele. ed with confidence to the action of the Un ion party, in sustaining the nominees of the national democratic convention; and wo have not been disappointed in our calcula tion, as the proceedings of the Union Con- vention \vill show. But It is due to candor to say, that we were not prepared to expect the opposition,which has been mule in our ranks to this course. We had looked for an Long. \ Carroll, A. C. Willian 'Si^'ass, John J. Word,-Ji forbeurance is required to contend witli, ] South, and wlio wishes to give to Pierce and nothing cun bo more aggravating than to j King not merely the vote of a portion, but j ufibrokl-n column of the Union party, stand have to pay postage on dirty-lonking, square- J the unanimous support of the'whole people of Georgia, will cast aside all minor consid erations, and unite with us in the noble ef- toed, unimportant, contemptible' letters oil other mon’g business. We have been wor ried enough with them, aud we now give no- • fort.” tieedo all persons concerned, in general, and j to « a school teacher away up in Gordon ; comity,” who has been making us the recip ient of some of his senseless doggrel, in par- R evolutions of a similar character were pass-1 ed in Warren and other counties. We ’do | not have them before us,, but at the- time j they attracted our attention. We doubt not tieular, that hereafter all letters addrgfaed but-that tlrer^ wonW have been a general X X 1. a r, aAS /.A am M 1.1 —. ,.ma Ln ai,X ftC * #1 to this office on business must be post paid, or they will meet with no attention. Southern ([iiarlfrlv Review. The July number of this sterling work is before us, aiid is as usual filled with articles, of great value and merit. The following expression of feeling to the same point, but- for tlie arrogant and supercilious spirit in which these overtures were met by the lead ing papers of the Southern Rights party.— It is true that some of .their papers exhibit ed a different spirit; and had 'tlicir counsels j l lu dnited : ing firm and unmoved iii the support of the democratic nominees.- With the masses, our hopes have not been disappointed; but With the leaders—if the press'may be considered in that light—there has been a fluttering which it is alike painful and mortifying to behold. - That our friends may know who have fail- edto answer, at the >< roll-call” of the Un ion party, we append a list <; of the wound ed," as well as « of the captured,” to which we cull public attention, that they may no longer be regarded as organs of the party \vho(-e nomination a ml action they openly re- LIST OF THE WOUNDED. Chronicle if Sentinel—Mortally: its rd- prevailed, there would to-day have been but are among its papers: Pennsylvania Iron 1 one ticket in the field, composed, ns itshould Memorial; False Views of History; Cart-1 have been, of a fair and equal representa-! ,ua ' ns will soon be deposited in the Scott wright on Negroes ; Men and Women of the j tion from all the parties who now agree to i cemetery. unite in the support of Pierce aud Kinj 18th Century; Battle of Churubusco ; Brantz Mayer's Mexico ; Baron DeKalb; Kennedy's Horse Shoe Robinson; Kossuth and Interven tion; Medical Schools in the South ; and va rious critical notices of new books, among which we observe a flattering notice of the Lifeof Robcrt Einmett, for which the editor has our grateful thanks. The Review is still-edited by W. Gilmore Simms, LL. D.; published by Walker, Richards & Co. Charles ton, S. C. "Gniliam-s ’llugaziiie. The August number bas been bn our table now for several days. It- cannot lie be beat in the way. of beautiful engravings, spirited articles and promptness of delivery. It con tinues to give 112 pages monthly-—all for $3 per annum. We will Send the Standard and Graham for $4 per annum. Georgia Home Gazelle. The last number of this paper comes to us greatly enlarged, and is now one of the largest weeklies in Georgia. It is-edited by James M. Smythe and Rouert A. Whyte, Esqs., gentlemen of acknowledged taste and- Southern Recorder—Dangerously ; aiu- That such is not the case, is the fault of; pitatiou of one of its members recomiuead- ed. The other to be taken to the Scott hos pital. Columbus Enquirer—Dangerously ; lit tle hope and less anxiety feU-for a recovery. Journal Sf Messenger—A clear case of infanticide: the patient has neither mind or body enough for the crisis. Savannah Republican—Slightly; there have been recoveries in worse cases. LIST OF THE CAPTURED. Georgia Citizen—Happy riddance. JltUr.Ua Republican—None other could have been better spared. | To these lists might be added the names j those Southern Rights j apers and men who arrogantly assumed to themselves the right of dictating an electoral ticket to the whole people of tlie State. Is there a high-toned and honorable man of any party, who will say that the Union party could and oughfotu have tamely submitted to this dictation ?— Could Union men consistently with self-res pect, have supported a ticket in the selection of which they had had po voice—and more particularly, when the peculiar friends of that ticket taunted them with the avowal that there should be no compromise of the ticket, and no concession to their just de-! mands for an equal participation in that j °f !l few privates, who are yet among tlie ticket ? We do not believe that fair minded , missing ; but, as they are hourly reporting men of the Southern Rights party will jus- i themselves, it is thoughtbest not to alarm tify this course of conduct on the part of ! timid L lends and anxious relatives with a without the open and undisguised de- Clar.dtiofl pf conformity to those measures of! , concilia Don aud peace upon_ which the peopte resolution, which was adopted : The Convention met pursuant fo adjourn-! of the-United States have, emphatically,- set I Resolved, Tiiat'a Central Executive Com mittee of seven-be appointed by the .Presi dent-, clothed with full power and authority to act on all matters of general interest, ap- Uuion men of Georgia, at tlio triumphant pertaining, to the party, vindication ofthe principles, for which they On motion of Mr Bartow of Chatham, a On motion of Judge Powers cf Bibb, Co.l,. liavt, during the past tvyo years done battle, • committee Of five, of which the President John W H Underwood of Floyd; and A G that,_as -well in the South as at the Nurth, should bo Chairman, be appointed'to pre- thcra was, vigorously embodied a party .not jiare abd issue an address to the penile of inconsiderable in numbers Or talent, zetil-' Georgia. k Mr Cuyler, from the Committee of thirty- : two, reported progress and asked until half' in the'moment of honest exultation bv past nine o'clock to make their report h was granted. the seal of their approbation. If is not to be disguised or forgotten,- £vcn the Foster, Esq',' of Jlfuscogce, v. r ere appointed Vice Presidents of the Convention, B'bb, A. H. Chappell, John B. -Lamar, A. P. Powers, Robert Collins. Burke, G. F. S; Price, K. S. Scruggs. Camden, II. It, Fort, John H. Hull, T. T. Long illianis, E. S. Candler. John A. Crawford. Chatham, Jolin E. Ward, R, R. Cuyler, F. S. Bartow, George W. Wyley, Thomas E. Lloyd. . Chattooga, S. Findlay. Cherokee, S. Holcomb, W. P. IlammonJ, James McConnell. Clarke, Hopkins Holsey, John B. Cobb. which were HnaniinouslV ' Judge'Powers of Bibb, offered the.foUow- dnsly opposed to the Compromise. That por- . Mr Uuderwoyd of Floyd offered the follow ing resolution, which ’was adopted unani mously y ’ Resolved, That a Committee* of five be ap pointed by the Chair, to make arrnnge- j mauls for a mass meeting at Atlanta, to resolution: adopted : JUkurcas, the Hon Henry ClaV, a States man long known, and regarded as among the most eminent of the world—an-orator unrivaled, and illustrious in every quality that renders the mernorv and fame of man tion of the Resistants which existed in our State has given in its adhesion—but it seeks to occupy thegvound which victory, in truth, gave to the Constiuticnal Union party of" Georgia. The nominations of Candidates for the ratify the homiuation-of /fierce awl King. office of Persident of the United State bv imperishifl.de, immortal, has lately departed the Whig and Democratic parties have pern -Mr Chisolm offered the following 'Resolu tions which were adopted-by acclamation: Rischtdf That Ilis Excellency Millard tins.life near the theatre of his glory, and made. Each party has declared /its deter- amafthe scenes ofliis life's struggles and tri- j-mination to sustain'4ha Compromise. We :-Fillmore, President of the United-States, by uMiphs. • Aud whereas, it is peculiarly fit; arc not satisfied, however, that tlie influen-■ Ins patriotic and truly national course on ces which- surrounded the nominee cf -the whig party are in. unison with the principles and proper threat this sad event should be no ticcd with every inai'k of sorrow and respect Cobb, Noel B. Knight, Martin G. SlaugU-. iu the proceedings of this Convention—a tei. ! Convention which organized from the last Columbia, P. Ramsay, G. W. McGrudcT, crowning, but certainly'net the least of tlie that those principles would be better secured M. Stone, 0. L. Barnes. Decatur, B: F. Powell. the great questions in reference to which the Union party was organized, is eminently en- Elbert, Thomas W. Thomas.John M. Jack- measures of 1850. Therefore, i glorious, patriotic and' magnificent acts of by the success”of tlie nominee of the demo- liis long and brilliant life—the compromise era tic party, and therefore, without surren- ! doring new, as We did hot surrender at - our for which we con ten !—j.rinciplcs beyon It titled to, and fnlly enjoys the respect and and above any party ties. \\ e are satisfied j confidence of the people of Georgia. Resolved, That this body feels that it speaks tlie voice of that people, when it de clares that no citizen of the Republic would be greeted with a more hearty welcome than Floyd, John W, II. Underwood, George S. Black. Forsyth, Arthur Erwin, T. E. Williams. Gilmer, 11. W. Young. Gordon, Arthur Hood. Greene, R. J. Dawson, S. B. Daniel. G winnett, Thomas W. Alexander. Hail, E, 8. Candler, proxy. Hancock,.T. M. Huut, -W. C. Smith. Harris, Tolliver Jones. Heard, John F. Moreland. Houston, John C. West, M. Joyner, Jackson, Middleton Witt. Resolved, That this Convention cherish .organization, tlie views which tlie constitncnt! Mr Fillmore, should- lie visit our State. ; the memory of Henry Clay i who has honored iris country, as a patriot j who has thrice saved the Union, and on cve- tateSman members,of this party .entertain of thc geu- j eral policy best calculated to promote the , welfare of our -country, but uniting heartlv I Resolved, That this body respectfully in- -te him to visit Georgia, and thus-to afford her citizens an opportunity to express to him ry occasion devoted h:s Fie to freedoms cause, in the-great and holy purpose of preserving ! in person their sentiments. Resolved, That the members of this Con vention wear the usual badge of mouriiiii; for thirty days. the assendency,of the true friends of the Un ion, we resolve as follows : 1. That the organization of the Constitu- Resolved, Thai these resolutions bespread-! tional Union-PartysliaTl cohtHMie.' ou the Minutes of this Convention, and be published as a part of the same, and a copy be transmitted to the family of the deceased, by tlie.teecrctaries.- Mr Cuvier, from the Committee of lliiriv- Jeflerson, P. B. Connelly, W. S. Alcxan- j two, made the followingAeport from a un der, T. II. PbUiill. Macon, G. W, Ashbum, C. B. Youngblood, W. F. -Parker. Marion, Jack Brown. Monroe, Robert 1*. Trippe, A. _L. Mann, L. B. Alexander. Morgan, John R- Baldwin, Joel B. Bar- nett, - Jfuscogee, Lock Weems; A. G. Foster. Newton, William W. Clark. Paulding, Daniel Campbell. Polk, E. D. Chisolm, W. F. Janes. Putnam, W. S. Young, A. A. Underwood, E. Calloway, R. P. Harwell. Randolph, W. C. Perkins, Martin II. ; jority of that committee: The Committee appointed under a reso- \ lution of the Convention, to present matter proper for its action, report the following resolutions t - . I The Constitutional Union Party of tlie 2. That the Parly w!ft CfSt its votiTin'The next election, in favor of Franklin Pierce and Wiiliain It. King, the nominees of the National Democratic party, as President and Vice-President of the United States. 3. That a Union Ticket for Electors of President and Vice Presidents of the United States be mow presented by this party to the voters of Georgia, Mr. Pblhill of Jefferson, proposed tbe fol lowing substitute': Resolved, That a division of the members Resolv d, That the President of the Con vention be requested to transmit a copy of the proceedings to the President. The President announced t!i* following live C'onnnittec under Mr Lamar’s resolu tion : John B Lamar of Bibb, B H Hill of Troop-, Arthur Hood of Baldwin, Noel B Knight, of Cobb, E II Pottle of IFarren, John W Ow ens ol'Cathtbam, George IPThomas of Sum ter. Mr Ilulsey of Clarke offered the following Resolution which was adopted: Resolved, That the thanks of this Con vention be tendered to the President, Vice State ot Georgia has met in obedience to the of this Convention between the friends ot President-, and Secretaries, for the able and ■ Resolution of a former Convention, to eonsid- ; er the nominations for the presidency which ! have been made by the National Whig and J Democratic Parties, and to decide upon their the Democratic nominees ancf those favora ble to the nomination of a "third candidate be taken; that- thcdm ijority retain this Ilall and the minority retire; the two portions own course of action with reference to them. 1 separating- [as tliCy have acted) as a bamdot! tfon, to make arrangements for a mass meet -n.„ /x I —**•-!•- nt Atlanta r ' faithful manner' in which they hare dis charged their respective duties. The following is the committee named by the Chair, -under Jfr. Underwood’s Resolu- t-heir leading, presses; but they will say, I premature announcement of tlieir death or- with the Georgia Jeffersonian, that a eom-1 capture. It is gratifying, however, ta know ( grown, James R. Gause. promise of the ticket , under the eirCnmstanc-1 that > -wi* tIie S rcat bo* 1 ? of Die Union par- Spalding, John II. Atkins, Isaac Weldene. es, was right and proper. It has not been ' 0’> there is <* no stepping backwards. ’ done; and every one must see and feel that the responsibility of the present division rests -uj/vn the Southern Rights party. When the Union pavjy assembled in Con- ability* and we-earnestly bespeak for the j ventioI1) ^ was thefl no disposC&on mam- paper a wide circulation. It is published in Augusta,Ha., at the low price of £2 per annum. Print ins Office for Sale. Beni. G. Lipdoiv, Esq., Editor and Tro- prfafer-of the Madison Family Cisitor, of* fers it for sale on aeconnnodating terms.— He says <« Madison is the best location in tbe State for a country paper. Tim busi- of the office last year was over $3900; and with proper enorgy. it could be doubled:” * Xew Ailvrrtiscinrots. Wc invKe especial attention to the hew advertisements in to-day’s paper. To any of our farmers who have business to be done in Augusta, we recommend- our friend M. P. Stovall. We know Mr. S. persofially— and fVorn that knowledge we can safely re commend him. Any ol" our farmers in this country who have tried him, can vouch 'for his faithfulness. To those who want- any thing from an Iron Foundry, send to Messrs. Osmond, Gray & Co. See advertisement. We neglected last week to notfac the card of Messrs. Simpson & Gardiner. They will faithfully transact- any business en trusted-to them. Uffioii Tifhet. “ If the vote of Georgia should be lost or c-ndaugered by this desperate and suicidal 1 as j Lon-'. act. Gov. Cobb and his clique must bear the responsibility."”—Fed. Union. - Not so. The Southern Rights partv-have, .. . , i .. - v .. , , ' , -J . Warren, E. H. Pottle, R. W. Hurbert, J. e Southern Jlights men j through its leaders, shown a disposition to ^ ere ought to have been force ViciKelectoral ticket upon the people f * Of the country. They lmve steadily refused tomaicetheir ticket acceptable to .the -friends ......... of the candidates for President, and Vice f™ 1 ’ r ' ' Whitfield, Arthur Hood, proxy. fested by the other par ty to meet our friends in the spirit which had been invoke! by the resolutions of the Bibb meeting. There was, therefore, no alternative left- but to put up an electoral ticket of our own, which has been done; and we now call- upon all the irue friends of Pierce and King,-to give it their support. Those who -believed that there a compromise ticket, aud who seo that it has beeyi prevented by the conduct of their own party, can, without the sacrifice of any feel ing or principle, give their support to our ticket; and we submit it to their own .good .judgment to say, if it is.atot them duty, un der the circumstances, to do so,, and ..thus re buke defeated filiation. -ted. They, cannot vote for the Southern Eights ticket, after the ungenerous cour&t of its friends to which we have alluded.— It is, therefore, a very clear proposition, that, with the two tickets in the field, there is but one course for the friends and supporters of Pierce and King to pursue to ensure their Success before.the people—and that is, to unite in the cordial support of ‘s(he Union and Democratic electoral ticket^' which i i ■ _.. - i - .. - Stewart, J. M. Clark. -6. Beall, J. M. \Ve uevee felt more encouraged iu the g c , jt f good cause in which we arc engaged, and mds everywhere, to i day of our triumph „ . , , . , , Spatter, George AT. Thomas, Zoro B. Hay- can say to pur mends everywhere, to be of : , -n w gooil cbccr. for the day of our triumph is at t S ,, f J ’ in ^, - The Union men of Georgia triumphant in.j patriotic brethren, firmly standing on the their own State,- have seen a full and we * Constitutional Union platform, to unite hand. trust a sincere tribute paid to their princi-. gain whenever circumstances may require, pips by. the adoption of them by both - the j and dangers threaten, the disruption of National parties'. Were the nominations j our much loved Union, equally acceptable, but little difficulty would ) Mr ATorri 11 of Talbot, offered the foilow- exist. But your Committee believe that it' ing as a substitute also, lor the original-rc- ! is impossible for the Party to unite upon ei-, port of the Committee, to-wit: ther of these nominations. A considerable ' Resolved, That Daniel AA’ebster merits the _ _ , portion of the Constitutional -Union Party,! confidence of the American people, aud . we ; oo*. - • oin , . . ones, . . , believe that the interests of the eouhtry will | declare^iim to be*the ehoice of the Union >-.ieii.on, K. II. L^on.iid. ^ ^ : be best promoted by the election of the D?m- * party of Georgia for the next Presidency, Troup, B. C. Fei rell, A. C. Fannin, Ar il- ; nominees, another considerable por- {■ 2d. And we further declare the IIou Chas li.im B. Pi: or, J.irrall easely, B. H. Hill. are equally sincei-e in refusing their 1 J Jenkins to be the choice of the same party sanction to either of the party nominations [ for the Ylcc l’resi jeney. _ —believing that the Union Party should jJnTr-i Jo ^ "' D* rp * a » ^ en ‘ j sent to the’country a candidate ot'their own I sion, m which Messrs Chisolm of Polk, Un Col Collier, Atlanta, Jphn N. Bellenger, DeKalb .lames M. Calhoun, Decatur, Geo.- D Rice, A/arictta, Lewis Tumlin, Cass On motion of Judge Fowers the 6'onven- tion adjourned sine die. A H. CH APPELL, President. J. W. II. UNDERWOOD, V. P. Arthur-Hood, Wm. AV. Paine, j J Secretaries," Scott and Canada. West Point, June 29, 1849. My Dear fkr : The news from the Parlia- After an interesting and animated discus- went of Great Britain, this morning, must, 1 ry Phillips, L. n. Cooper. Washington, Silas Floyd. Wilkes, Gaimett Andrews, Isaiah T. Ir- f I think, increase the discontent of our neigh- I—^upon their organization.) It & obvious ^derwood of Floyd, Cuyler, Bartow, and AVard i hors on thcother side of the St. Lawrence j that-between these opinions there can be no ; of Chatham, Pottle of Warren, lli 11 and Pri- ' and the Lakes not a little; and that those j common ground. AA’e have been too close in or of Troup, Trippe of Monrbe, and Thomas I discontents will, in a few years, lead to a alliance,-too elevated in our motives and our j of Elbert participated, the question was ta- separation.of the Canadas, New Btunswick action, to desire^nny triumph over each oth-! ken .on Sir Worrell’s resolutions, and'they i &c. &s. from the mother country, seems President, and they will be to Jjdame if; the State should balost- to Pieix-e a'fitKing, er. IF the Party-cannot act in harmony and were"'lost-. The question tlien being on Mr ■ equally probable- Mr. Trippe of Monroe offered the following : til another impending danger to our beloved consent, offered the following resolution in j an independant-nation, or seek a connection unity—it is better tosqierate as friends, uu- Polhill's substitute, Mr Trippe, by general j AViit those provinces form themselves into and’rtey only. AVe haTe_gubjoittad Resolution,, which was adopted : ‘country, sffall rally, as it has rallied Putri- lieu thereof : cle from theNewnan Banner, a.Lniqu-Dem- Resolved, That the delegates from those ots of all parties, to its rescue. with our Union ? 1 think the probability fa ckf Henry county a few days ago, the follow- i each county be entitled to a vote equal to |-to the people of Georgia, ing resolution wes dhanimously adopted, jt ■ ^Presentation in the Legislature under is unnecessary for' us to say it meets with ohl apportionment. our unqualified approbation. If the princi ples of conciliation therein contained be a- dopted throughout the "State, the happiest Resolved, That this Convention proceed to ! greaWy in favor of the latter ? In my judg- "dates i ment, the interests of both sides would be sup- , much promoted by the. annexation—the sev- party of | eral provinces coming into the Union on Georgia, and that the Constitutional Union equal terms with our present thirty States. Lawrence is ■ importance to perhaps a j Resolved, That ununtaining in full vigor all party accord to each member, or any por- i The free navigation of the St. (the great-principles «hich have animated ns tion thereof, to act as in his or their judg- ! already of immense importanci "AfrcCuyler of Chatham offered the follow- . ^ a party,we will carry them into individu- 5 mept, may be most conducive lo the inter- tlurd of eur present population, and would ing- Reflation to wli : , al action in such manner as the judgment of; csts-of the country. be of great valifc to the remainder. After __ Resolved, That a Committee of thirty-iwo, i each may best approve, and that we-, hold-i The question being on the adqptlon of Aha rarmexatiort, two’revenue cutters,below Que- results must follow; but if spurned and re- 1 10 b<» named by the President,die- appointed ; them and aurselves ready again to raly“ ati Resolution, the yeas and nays were de- j beck would give us a better security against jected, it requires no prophet to foresee the,* 0 prepare coil report upon mutts proper ; toe call of the country, irrespective of any manded, and ace - 'smuggling than thirty thousand Custom consequences.. But to the resolution: . - i fo f the action of the Convention—4he com- j party ties or interests. . Yeas—Columbia 1, Decatur, Greene, , House employees strung along the line that Resolved, That yve are anxious to bring ;rnittee to consist of four from each Congres-j. Mr Prior of Troup, offered the following . Gwinnett, Hancock 1, Harris, Jackson, Jef- iseperates us from the British possessions Tcaffranfc Meeting. Ouir citiieus of thisfowu and surrounding country,wxll remember that on Mundayniglrt next, there will-fce a temperance meeting at the Court House in Cassville, An address i will be’ delivered by-Hon. A. II. AA’nrGHT; and other speeches (nay be expected. A gen eral attendants fa earupst^j- requested. . - ' 0 ■ ' - >l»sc Grcal&ie. . If one Mr Brooks, a Printer, formerly of IUleigh, N. C., who recently worked in the Printing Office at Cassvilie, 6s., will address a letter to J. Marsh,Cassri'Pe, Ga. he will hear of Something of importance to has been nominated by the Union Conven-’ about harmony in^the democratic ranks,^^and , sional District, tion, and which weiaye placed at the head] (roald rgoibe to see tlfo wliofe people oi 1 the “ of our columns. State unite in the support of Pierce and' _ _ ^ !' -■ 1 King! as upon their succe^ depwds, in the which on motion of Mr. Bartow, were laid Illlder of Br’i it. C«i Craig «f tbe Army. ! opinion of this meeting, te a very ijrge ex- an the table for the' present. The AYashington Union publishes letters ■ upt’offly the prosperity ofrithe cquoitry, ’ 1st. Fbenleii/VtaX we do cordially ap- Mr. Hill of Troup proposed the following j the Committee: Resolutions as a substitute for Mr, Cuyler'e, [ resolution as a substitute for the report of _ ferson 2, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, the continent. J am wen acquainted with Muscogee Newten, Pntnam, Randolph; tipal- that line, and know a great deal of the in terest and character of the provincials.— i addressed to Senator Dawson of the death of tlus gallant and lamentable officer, who but the perpetuation.of the government *j»d tprove of the administration of our- present ^ . , the salvation of the Unlaa; in order (here- , disiingyfahed chief Ma^straie of the United was murdered near San Diego, California, | fore to harmoniu and unite tfie Democracy . Stares, " by Corporal Hays and private Condori of D : more perfectly aatd^heroughly, wc suggest ; Company, Indiana Infantry. , that the dectoral ticket hveo arranged as to a fo{jq v . p; , . w ! nloan tlm ftrn m’■ xc flta Tk-v^-. x^v! ' ! * 'serf, That- foe the distinguished patriotism, and fidelity to the 1 Cen- Ruolved, That-thir.Convention will not ding,' Stewarf, Talbot, Troup, AValton 1 committed to the support of father of the ' AVi^ces—71. candidates For the Presidency of the United States, {opposed to the people by. the M hij Nays—Baldwin, Bibb, Camden, Carroll, Though apposed to incorporating with us any district densely peopled with the Mex- Casx, Chatham, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, icon race, I should be most happy tmfrmter- and Democratic Conventions which have ebbb, Elbert, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gor- 1 fcfee .off*, our northern and north eastern. lately assembled at BaRimore; and that in consideration of thecourse pnrsuad by those Jefferson 1,-PauTding, Polk, Sumter, Troup Conventions in the nominations of thfar can- — ~ didates, we now proceed to tbe nomination of don, Hall, Hancock 1, Heard 1, Hofcston, I neighbors, AVhat may be the views of the executive ■in North and South Carolina wiU oblige by giving the above a few inser July 2JU, 1862. The murderers were arrested by the Inr ) Pbc® 1116 two wi^js of the Democratic par- j which shaa Affiavacteraed bis ad- ! n third fekoMor lffiat.dfatingufahed office, dians at Tirmacala, and wiU surely. meet | *7 °f the State upon terms of equality.^. ! mmiatcati®, JfiUiard Fillmore teeiits the j Mr JJnderwoqd rfFloyd, propoeed the fol their reward, for at*fee last accounts the! “ The Georgia Jeffersonian, comiuenting : people, and wd^ ‘ fowibg a* a substitute for. the Tepert of the Sergeant was recovering, to.supply any link] u P^ n the above, ami in reply to the Federal! declare him to be to» first choioe ofthe Un- j Committal wanting in the chain of evidence. Col Craig is well known in this "State, and ; married one of the amiable and beautiful daughters of the Rev Dr Church, .President of the State University at Athens. At the time of his death, be was in command of fhe ion party of Georgia for next President. ^ boundary opaunission. Union, says: ■s.- Nine out ten of the will tell mixmFaectorai — -x. nothing bat justice and "becoming liberality, ted to select a suitable candidate of the Cn- ' its proceedings the principles set f< ^key-do not enter into old feuds antf party ' ion party, for Vice-President, and-to report tactimfof titeG««sfac'' ' ' rtfas. ifor should others. Tlie dfan- ! an electoral 1,' ATayae, Trafton 3, AVarrc-n, Whitfield—78. government on the- subject, I know absolute- Tfife question.was then' on the subetifute • ly nothing; but I think i enniMXS err in eay- of Mr Cuyler, Mr fForrfll of Taibot moved ing that two-thirds of our people would n- ■- ; tostrike out the names of - Pieroe and King,’' ; joiccat the jncorrqption, and the other ttfad • and on his call the yeas, andr-nays were, or- ; soon perceive 4? benefits. ; dereij and are— OFcome I unopposed to' any Pierce and-King having been nominated Yeas-^Gbattoogo ,'Columbia 1, Domtnr, meuanres on onr part, in favor of the sum |nu^j vivv^g— . • O J Cil3-?>inKXWgU, x, arvnaiiux, mvvvx vt UlC IIIU— common, people j 3d. Reserved, that a committee of four j"for President and VioePreaident of thedliii- ‘ Greene, Hancock 2, Harris, J%gksop, Jeffer, ? nre,-or any other act of b^d faitfo townrde ectoral ticket fa : fooat each.Congressional district be appoin- j ted States, by a Convention embodied in son! 2, Macon, non, Monnoe, 1, Morgan, | Great Britirin. Her good will", faf. my vfaw ie 1 Mnscogee, Nbhtah, Pntnsm^TUndolph, ■ of t animosities ocratic The dfan- J an electoral ticket us 1 of tbe ^bove nominees. - i r Spalding, StewartrTalbotrTrwip—6F. Be it therefore Resoloed, That ww prv ^ - - - SVfcz.-WT'. r, fa only second to that of : provincials themselves; and that the Nafs^BaHwin, Bibb, Bmke, Camden,: would eoew follow tlie 1st Chatham, Cberokeerifilfa-k,, thepreseffl finaper and condition of- Ghlfa-