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Onndf ui the Altai Herald. j Cm lot trad Tfch! In the Athens Herald ef tbe 30th ult. ies We copy the fallowing coimogKtffinW very silly article relation to the late proceed- , from the Athens Herald 4s riiow the arro- ings in Atlanta/ Jft. contains tkreenr fourjgant spirit and insu lting manner With whide assertions, neither of wltieh is troe. First; die Southern Rights ftrty recave the stip- it is Mated «that.the Democracy had united port ofUnion men. Sorely no Uaiqe man in Atlanta in support of Fleece and King?’; of honor or self-respect can W far hrgst secondly, it is afftemed that owrsidf with, a | himself as to rate the ffrarcating ticket attar email eqnad'are attempting. to •« break op , readrng.it. ike care nothing for Ike con oid-party alliances,” and thirdly the edi- j temptible thrust made by the author of the tor endeavorp to compare ns to the bob article at ourself. We expect, and indeed tail ball who attempted to oppose the prog- j rather prefer the opposition and enmity of ram ef the locomotive, and was crashed to such men. Bat here is the article—read it daaih by its wheels. That the -first asser- Upton men, and say whether yon will lawn tioa is untrue, needs up comment to prove, and nucleic and crawl.in thednst te vote for 'The existence of the small squad itself, to men who revile, taunt and insult yon. It ■whkfc the aditor- altndoa, is eridenet of dia- would ba-aim only expected of * slave to affection somewhere. Nor was this disaffm- serve hi# mpMer hinnbty and « cheerfully” tioa of subsequent development, as the editor under such circumstances, much less an en- wonld have hisreaders believe. A minority, lightened and free citizen, report was before tne Convention, and though Fie a the Herald, few voted for it, We well.know that the great “ Nfftf MV Dfe.” body of them weft at heart in favor of it. jvi efl d C.—Neither a prophet nor the son I* ™ oppesed as a ‘matter >of •policy, not ont) j e ( j niust say that several months foeling,inad-had there been afproper hr full gjnee, in a communication to your paper, I rsprDamitatioa of the Union party pre»«it, the Fag-enders to a coottr, as to theirsault would -have bean very didsieut. t ^ e WO nderful tenacity with which they held Tksre was indeed but a <nfimf’ , pr«ttt st to life—and since the recent tremendous theConventtonall told, and not on, of them Ma ss Meeting at Atlanta, where, the Sa- wtrtfaeriMdtomstfor the party, and we Claim chems of tbe ca.dal ” appendage—, give UuttbepsUiai nspumed by ourself and a j„« K handsomely—that is, .a majority of few others on that occasion, had as much tham did—ray -foreshadowing has becomerc- autkority to sustain it pad is as binding up- aI ily ! Vide-Capt. Wofford, tbs Tugalo or- on the party as the soune pursued by the gan grader, etc. These impracticable* ethers. It was altogether but a small as- gtiU hug the vain delusion with a death seahty of politicians uninstructed, and un-' grip . They call our contempt tyranny ! delegated. It-had bran sailed to effect are- jhey hoist new tickets! Bah! Did you ever, Mr. Editor, see a frightened steer ?— over and into everything; even, into-a china shop! Just make' the comparison. Rope the steer and he'll rear, pitch and bellow— when his horns get sere lie lies quiet! So will it be with these wild steers of the Tu- galo stock! They are *« roped in” now, and a sucking child ” can lead Mr. Vunderbife, 1t to said, has cdhrad to sell oat his whole fhtersst In toe stamn on toe Nie*rag*C ftfate tor |l,ltOMO, and that a party ofMqfitilists have nndsrtakra to make the pnrehEte. It is said that $0$6,%O, betake clethiag and provisskm, will be dteiritnlid this foil ... >• _ mm it sis* belligerent tone, and have, ae I have just remarked, sought to merge their peculiar, identity in the great Democratic multitude, all that we daily hear and see sheuld warn, us of their determination •• to seek redress and indemnity for thegast,” „by waging a war of extermination upon that portion, within their reach, whom these M* lights and latter-day patriots have, failed to Jty- snade, bamboozle or intimidate into their ranks, the idea, therefore, of peaoe—Con ciliation—brotherly loVe, in the midst of TMuttoii tf Wtowre leu. tavratiai. FOR PRESIDENT, GEN. FRANKLIN PIERCE, IN 1829, I ELECTED TO THE LEGBLATUEE. 1 Serving with distinction, and sack sMtifse- foetion to kis constituents, that ha wai re-elected for the THREE SUCCESSIVE TERMS; IN 1882• ELECTED SPEAKER, by e uMshBOos vote oftbe Democrats ef the House of Representatives of New Hixnriu : IN 1888, ELECTED TO CONGRESS; j * IN 1886, I sl-nicm to the wotrir or uErnssEM tatives, so distinguishing himself J by his eloquence, I that he was, 1 W 1887; \ ELECTED TO THE V. S. SEMITE. He served-ia thet body, with honor to himself and credit to his State, for ' five years, and - IN 1842 KE8IGNBDTRAT HIOHOFFIOE. and retired to private life and-the practice of Me profession. Mis Ssrvieee ht the Senate, however, wereeo hfghiy ‘ appreeiited, that onnreeig- natioaof Lari Woodbury, IN 1848, demonstrate its feHacy or absurdity. It would be an act of consummate Tolly, nay. of suicidal folly, to think of placing our selves under the domination of our adversa ries, merely to grace their triumph, and to give thiem.power, only to feel its punishment. « Where then are we to go?” Sir, honor, consistency, duty to the Coun try and to'Ourselves, require that west and .precisely where we are—in the midst of the ‘Constitutional Union Party, i know there were those who hastily and unwittingly pro claimed its dissolution, and its mission at an end. Bat that proclamation found the re sponse of Amen, alone, upon the lips of its enemies. To the ears of thousands it wss a painful,« melancholy sound, bidding an FOR VICE-PRESIDENT, WILLIAM JEL KING, f CtiMi Eketonl Tkkfit Gob. WM. B. WOFFORD, of Haborahsm. Dr. H. V. M. MILLER, of Floyd, state of the feeling there. RaUy, Union men! Rally !! ^Zir The honest hearted and spirited masses are with vs Carnesviu.e, Tuesday, Sept. 28, > 7 o'clock, p.- m.. 5 Pursuant to. a short-notice a portion of-thc Union party of Franklin county, assembled at the court house this evening, when, on motion of J. G. York, Esq., John W. Pruitt wss called to the chair, and John M. Free man appointed Secretary. ' Col. Hopkins Holsey being called upon .to explain the object of the meeting stated it -to be to take such measures as might be deemed necessary in relation to the Presi dential election. Col. Holley then addressed the meeting at -some length, at the conclusion 0 f which ad dress the melting adjourned until to-mor row at 12 o'clock. Wednesday., 12 o'clock. The .meeting assembled .pursuant to ad journment. Qn motion of C. S. Wold, Esq., a commit- teeof five was appointed -to report business for the action of the meeting, when the chair appointed C. S. Weld, Thomas Morris, Enoch Anderson, William R. Welbom and r Samuel Freeman that committee. The committee having ^retired, Gen. Wof ford wai called upon, and begun to address the meeting, when the committee-returned and made-their report. j-The resolutions recommend the' Union Electoral ticket, express an unwavering at tachment for the principles of the Union party, and a determination to resist the stubborn dictation of the -Fire-eaters. They also recommend that efforts -be made to win back those Union democrats who have shown a disposition to bow the neck to the .yoke of disunion.] ... After the resolutions^wert sttoptM, Gat-' Wofford continued his remarks, warmly ad vocating the report. The meetiag then adjourned. Tuesday, during the day, with loaded drays Col. E. D. CHISOLM, of Polk, Hon. DAVID IRWIN, of Cobb, Gen. ALLEN LAW HON, of Cherokee, Dr. JOSEPH J. SINGLETON, ef Lumpkin, Col. JOHN J. WORD,of Cara^ ~ **"• Dr. M. G. SLAUGHTER, ofCrife, Col. THOMAS W. TH0MA8, wf Elbert. ‘transporting merchandize between the tri roads and to that city. jfSr Dr. George K. MoHa#sy, of Albany, Baker County, committed' suicide on Satur day, the 11th ult., by swallowing a pttya ' ration of morphine. Thegeneral htptemRfSf was, that it was jirmdKtiiW- Ho-wan n native of Virginia, but for many yenra •• resident of Geoifeia. r Maine Law iitjCastada.—Advisee Aural Canada state that on the 7th into., the Hen. Malcolm Cameron introduced a bill in Era Assembly, prohibiting manufacture, impor tation, or rale of intoxicating ihpiors, in dto province'of Canada. " » 8am’1 W. Flournoy, Esq., so long connected with the Columbus JByntrer, has been/compelled to retire temporarily Aura the editorial chair of that journal, which L* . hits always filled with marked ability, in consequence of continued ill health. Z^'.The. postm^i** 1,111 L? n ' 8 re ceived a letter from Ireland,- tequri^ for an Irshman named Robert -Baldwin, who has recently fallen- heir to'nearly $100,- 000. A Wife Staked at Ca»d*.—A recent French paper reports that t case was brought before the correctidnalpolice; in whith Mad ame T. brought a suit 'for dura against her husband. In the course of the wMraoe it was proved that on two different occa sions the wife had been staked and lest at cards, amPfe* key ofdier luera hiuiiii ever the fire-eating ticket We well know that the mass of the Union party throughout the State are disgusted with the course taken in Atlanta, and in this section of the State, at least, the editor of the Herald will hud-that the small squad to which be alludes, will prove to be a squad of mo iaoonsiderable im portance when It comes to counting out the votes. If the Union ticket which is now of- feredto the.peqple wasjrat forth by a squad, we are proud to say that it was by a Union squad, and not by * faction of- hot-headed secessionists as is true of the other ticket. As to the anecdote of .the bull,-w# have-only to sqy, that .if it was intended to apply 1° the party in support of the new Union tick et, we opine that it would be prudent for Mr. Christy and bis crew to toot Rhett s bugle and reverse the old dilapidated and crippled engine, for,it has been already twice thrown off the track by. this same bull, (leok out Mitchell) and though he may have lost a horn, and a small portion of his tail,. —and though he may not have a Cobb whereon to subsist* he may yet prove to be a very formidable obsticle. If the illustra tion is personally designed for ourself, we reply that we shall stand still, regardless of .consequences, in the very centre ef the track, preferring rather to be politically epushed, than politically disgraced. by’November, them about anywhere ! But the best of this is—with all the -- curses long and deep” of this faction—the Southern Rights Democrats have stood fast—unmoved by their imbecile, suicidal movements! We have not allowed them to dictate a peace ! and we never will f We have extended the right hand of fellow ship—for u brethren should dwell together in unityV* never intended by .this, eith er to acknowledge their superiority or allow their dictation. And the very best thing they can possibly do -for themselves is to preserve a decent position by voting our ticket as it is, asking no questions for ^con science sake.” If they arc no -longor Demo crats, and still .prefer, the lead of Lord Ham- ilcar and-the <* .Pale Star,” let-them.siyr so, and go over « body, soul and boots” to the Webster --faction of the Whigparty. There, so far as-- birds-of a^feather,” S(c„ is true, will they find faction to meet and mingle with faction. Both being antagonistical to regular party nominations and party-uiagcs, can mix and mingle for a « a fellow-feeling” will «make them wondrous kind.” For getting the mortifications of the past if they can—they will lie enabled by this movement to defeat our ticket in Georgia, and as this seems to be their only aim, why, they V. afofumwirypijU. Wtrail. 'Waxdeb k Green have been ta- %ing‘pictures for the citizens, of this place and vicinity for several weeks, mod now go to Csrtonvitle, where we hope they will meet with that sncceee they deserve, in view of the perfection to which they have reduced the art. We have never seen more life-like pietues than those token by Mr. Green in this place. fulfilled, so far as-ibe-otability of the Union was aadangsrad by factious array or threat ened resistance to its laws. I grant it had nobly accomplished all thet love-otCenntry and love of its institutions had required, in (hat regard; but it had a duty yet to per form, of scarcely less importance—the pres ervation-of its ascendancy in our State af fairs ; and the Union Democracy, as a com ponent part, should steadily and strenuous ly direct its efforts to that and. Neither our position in it,-nor our co-operation with it- for local purposes, require a surrender of. our Democratic predilections, or a change in our relations to the great National Democ racy. Our heart is with it in its present struggle; and waiaiend zealously to snpport. its Nominee, but-not through the obnoxious instrumentality-of the Ticket now in the field. In exercising this privilege, we do not differ more with our Union brethren in our choice of Presidential candidates, than do (he remaining pcctiun with each other. It is, indeed, to be regretted that its action is lively to be rendered inefficient from the want of unanimity, but this diversity of opinion, upon a subject now speedily tran-. sient, ought not to be permitted to affect the determination of preserving its power in view of the manifold objects in which it has equally as great, certainly a more direct peraanal interest. In the strife of the day, oar convictions at patriotic duty impelled ui to rally to its standard; -for it wasthestand- The force of that obli- fid. SufonPt Letter.' In another column will be found a very able, spirited and patriotic letter from Gen. Sanford, of Atlanta, addressed to the editor of this paper, -relative to the meeting in Atlanta aad the Union ticket now before' the people.. We hope war readers will not fail to peruse it. Gen. Sanford is a man of tal ent and respectability, and one of those who is an willing to surrender the Union party into the hands of foe secessionists. UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEY for New Hampshire. IN 1846. UMITED STATES SENATOR, by tfeh Governor of New Hampshire, but declined the honor. IN 1648, hewaetondeted foe appointment of UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL. nr fseudznt rout, the honor and emslnmento of which high We publish in to-day's paper moat cheer ing hews from foe counties of Franklin, Hell and Habersham. Gen. Wofford has token the stump, end the Union party is sallyiag in mass to foe support ef the Un ion ticket. We have news Awn other sec tions equally cheering. Union men are be- ginning to ahakedo the interests of the par ty, and a warm and risible enthusiasm ia already manifesting' itself for the Union ticket. Friends ef the Union, rally to the nsene of your party! The seemsienisto have been laying deep schemes to entrap you, and to get themselves into power. Be not deceived by them. Yon love your gov ernment. It is useless to tell yen of its blessing* end of its gteat superiority to dll Other governments. If you vote foe seces sion ticket, yon place -the enemies of the Un ion in power, and whatever be their profes- sionS ef patriotism now, they will not hesi tate to embrace any opportunity of engen dering discord and agitation between the twe sections of tbe Union with a view to its. dissolution, which ia still the darSng ob ject'ef foe hearts of their leaders. « Those that or* fot with us”—are fully and faMtiQr‘agU$st us—and we would rather face them as open and avowed ene- mies than os secret fees! having the sem blance, outwardly, of friends. We take great pleasure in excepting from these stric tures, a very large majority pf the lately deceased Constitutional Union party, prop er, and desire their application, only to the incorrigible, disappointed office-seekers— known as the Tugalo Fag-enders. i K. of R. low ««■ ttof k TMhif v It should be enuteatly borne In mind *by the friends «f -the--Union that the Southern Rights doctoral ticket—improperly -Styled' of seperation, but refused to divorce foe par ties. The Columbia South-CaroKnian un derstands that the boby of Get. Wm. Spen cer Brow, Chief Engineeer of the Greenville, acd Columbia Rail Road, was fbhnd <m Sat urday, on the plantation of Mr. Wyriek in Trap lid qnitnia Htetiig. We understand, says tbe Columbus En quirer, that a meeting of the Southern Righto party of this county, held at Concert Hall, in this city, on Saturday last, Gov. Troup, of this State, and Gov. Quitman, of Mississippi, were nominated for President and Vice President. Judge John A. Jones, of Paulding,' and John A. Tucker, Esq., of Stewart, were put forth for F lectors for the State at large, and Capt. A. H- Cooper, of this' city, for this Congressional District, with a 'recommenda tion to the other districts each to 1 nominate its own candidate. We now have, in this State, five different tickets for President. That man must be fastidious indeed who cannot find one to his taste out of So many.' We should not be surprised to see this ticket, if one be made, get quite a number of Secession votes. For there is no denying foe fact foot foe New Hampshire Brigadier is a very bitter pill to his party in Georgia —and many of them U loathethe idea of voting for him, nearly ae much ae he « loathes” the institution of slavery. They honesty believe be is altogether toeotacure, and quite too scant a pattern for » states man—that he is an exceedingly aarall, nan- row man, with views entirely too contract ed and circa inscribed to be atthe head of foie great ^ Republic of Freemen- ’ ista of the Nashville-Convention school; end daring the-contest ef 1856 some-of .these ve- - ry electors were openly in faver-ofa disso lution of the Union. They are the nominees of the seesarisi ^party. In their selection the Union party had no voice, end cannot now consistently, either with principle or - self-respect, support the ticket. Not only ie the South era Righto electoral ticket the offapringof foe secession party, but it was irregularly and hastily nominated-more than two months before the Meeting' of the Na tional Democratic Convention, in violation of uH previous usage and-onstom of tbe De mocratic or any <other party. This summa ry manner of chosing their ticket, furnishes in it itself irresistible evidence of -a disor ganizing and vindictive spirit—a spirit iii its nature replete with the most retaliatory dements, and exhibiting the most utter dis regard fer principle and patriotism. For, be it remembered; that this premature and nnautberised step was -accompanied with a resolution te dhppcrt the- nominee of foe Na tional’ Con oration without regard to his- charaeter or principles. Had Hale or John VanbaNB, or tbe most odious enemy to foe South, been the choice of foe National Con- - vtatien,'this party and their electoral tick et were pledged to hie support. ReTenge— the consequence of previous defeat , and the sting and chagrin of disappointment, wee; apd is cam now, the - rulingj motive of this Southern Righto party in aasumiag and ad hering to foe pooitioa they hold. Little cared they who might be the noeunee of the National Convention. Many of tharahove baen heard to say 'that they would, prefer the alactien of an abolitionist, because it would Jiastan the catastrophe they most de sired—THE DHSM.UTION OF THE UNION! Mon j of them to-day ore known to entertain this sentiment, because they moke it known without recurve wherever they go. Nercon ’ you find ope amongst them who approves foe voacwteeued a* a common solbieu, and drilled in the ranks as each. In the eases year he was APPOINTED BRIGADIER GENERAL, by President Polk. In the same year he fought at tbe battles of CONTRERAS, CUURUBU SCO, MOLING DHL HEY, AND GARITA DE HELEN, receiving tha plaudits of Generals -Geett, Worth sad Pillow, as well «e of all the brMher officers sod aoMiern, fer hie conduct and bravery; and on foe capture ef the city ef Mexico, aad foe virtual , . CUM OF m VAX, RESIGNED HIS COMMISSION, and returned to his heme and the practice ef hie preferable, ia which he has ban- tinned, toeed, honored, and respec ted by all who knew him, UntH 1882, when he was unanimously marinated the Nottonol lemeoratic Generation, a* Biltiraer e, fer PRESIDENT Or THE UNITED STATES! He has richly deserved' all thaee high bea st* conferred on him tty hie fellow-pit- ' bens, by distinguished harness' to air State and the County at lasge. Tha auoltad purity of hie private and prib- Hs character; kieulear and discrimina te judgment; his manly aad un- fettering eoneivtancy in tha ard of oar Country, getion. still continues, and, I doubt not, will be felt by every true-hearted Union Demo crat when tbe time arrives for him to deter mine who-sh&ll succeed to power—his friends or bis enemies; whether foe patriotic defen ders, or theiseditious revilers, of what they scoffingly termed, with nasal twang, «the blessed Union”—«the glorious Union.” In oar local or State manners—in oar measures of legislation—hitherto we have never had avowedly a Whig or Democratic policy, and. -Heaven defend us. from that other of which men now disown the name! To avoid its in flictions, let ns, then, steadfastly adhere to the Constitutional Union Party, in. tbe per suasion that a party whose enlightened views and comprehensive patriotism enabled it to Adjust an angry and threatening question upon principles so just and satisfactory os to receive the plaudits and approbation of the whole American Confederacy, is, of all others, foe best qualified to control and pre side over the destiny at the Empire State. Be it, therefore, oar fixed purpose to uphold and support its members in every depart ment, whenever they come in conflict with the pretensions of their adversaries. I know ibis determination will again subject us to every species of abase and villifiootion, bat we mast not look for mercy from foe Bobe- spieries or truth from the Barones of party. Very sincerely yoare, Ac., J. W. A. SANFORD. Copt. Wm. T. Wofford, Caseville, Geo. tbe npper part of Richland district. The body was brought to Columbia on Sunday. J£f~ The Macon Citizen contains a letter from Judge La*, deetiniag the poet of a Scott elector, from considerations ef a per sonal and individual character.' JAU T^e-Lagrange Reporter, in view of foe increasing importance of font pretty, town, and the early completion offoe Rail road‘to that point; will henceforth be issued) semi-weely, instead of weekly as heratefera^ If thou const not take things by foet head take them by foe tail. Not Bad to Take.—A joaug. gentleman, ef detroit, who lias of fete brio. nrafhihffMeU- ed by palpitation of the heart* rayo/lto- ban found considerable relief by pressing-anoth er palpitating heart to ^to bosom. isn't It. TheJ9oafoern Baptist.Craventiemhae non in its employ 15 missionaries and oeeietants in China; five othen are on their way. In Africa.'therp are 17. Missionaries efed. aweig tants.. pose of adjusting , an Electoral Ticket for Piert* and King. 1 have net foexahity to suppose that any thing I ntigbt, *er eould have said upon the occasion, would have produced a different result; but, had t been present, you should have had my hearty anfl zealous co-operation in resisting an uncon ditional surrender to foe exactions of our opponents. I say opponents, for such, "un doubtedly, they have been for the last two years; and such they appear still inclined to remain : and if the continued indulgence of that inclination be in consequence of our antagonistic attitude to themselves, relative to tlie Compromise Measures, we most stand noW, as we stood in the beginning, in the at titude of irreconcileable opposition. From the unyielding temper exhibited on their part in the conference, it was evident we were to be treated wi*h as the offending par- ty—and, as such, -ecuceesions were expected to'he mode by ourselves alone. Inview'-of this humiliating requirement, I ■commend, mast cordially, your efforts to get up and present a Ticket exclusively onr own. Oar first movement in the matter woe, un- debutedlj, the correct one; and based, as it etas, upon a great Principle, no dreed of a minority vote should have'led to He aban donment : it was the only-one free from em barrassment, or worthy ef onr elevated pe tition, an members of the Canstitatienal.Ua- kafarty—a Party which has achieved more to secure the intcznaljoyn and qiriet-ef the Country, by giving peeper tone aad direction to popular acatimeat, than! any that has ear isted in dor bri 'f day. If for this we are to be diafranchwwd )irtr victimised upoa foe alter «f Factions Vengeaaoe, to-appnaeq oa appetite balked in its exportations of a yet richer banquet, onr-only alternative;into place onmelses in-th* beet pemfels position to prevent tbe Sacrifice, and-fight to the fait- aomodified their tteket that" every drawer at could haraeome to its support This might have-been dene at the Atlanta meettag. It were eastern to -urge the shallow and dis gusting pretext oCered by foe member* of .foe executive committee, that. they had no authority to modify foe ticket. Why did net foe electors themselves, the whole or a. portion of theta .meigs,aad thnehaveremoved all difficulty. If thty had time acted, their magnanimity would have been applauded, and their honor would net have suffered ; hnt the ooarse which tbqjr took either exhib ited foe meet narrow-minded selfishness on their prat, or a meet ohetinste aad aiiberal spirit «n foe port or than who sustained them, and who maybe eqppoeed to have ad vised the course token. Thr it goes farther to shew foai which we have before asserted, that these men are not democrats, bntseees- emmets, aad eneerim to foeCapromim, and Georgia Gwinnett County 818 D. G. llK ErghUen ntilee East of Lswiumrille Three Miles West of foe Jang tavern on the Mar-' bor'a Creek on the Twenty Six end 27 of Au gust. 1862 At the Qqaee and plantatMte The Musical World 4 Time#, fer Sat urday, Sept 25th, contain* an nanennl va riety of useful aad interesting matter ;A- mong which are No. 4vf the Editor*,« Me tical Studies for the Million;” a Letter tram Barnum in relation to the money he and Jenny Lind made ; an interraeting account of Church Marie in Holland, by Lowell Ma son; a Letter from Paris about Madame Son tag's astonishing fests-of vocalism, with specimens of some of the chromatic impossi bilities that she surmounts; four pages of choke Vocal aad Instrumental Marie; Mu sical Review* and Murioai News, aad an ex cellent selection of Tery readable miscella neous qrtieles. The Musical World lr Times k published every Saturday, at 25i Broadway, New York, for $2 a year in od- vonce;—two copies $6; five copies $H>.— The Music it yearly gives would alone coot $25, if parebasedat foe storm; and ito Ma gical illustration, Criticisms had General era exceedingly valuable... To pro additional tyke aad variety to their there wee a fell of &tonratka rnmwcapoTen the 26 ahonfElevea Octofo end fell ea till foe Clrid rix in the Evening py knnfinfe Weighing from ton pounds down to eenrara, And on foe twenty seventh tha fell- rjem about NiweOdockby geantitka. • by my mother ami family ajUL ; Wu.it Neason MAnsawr Ncuon yAtcTYruo* Mr. Hotty Editor pleaw to pefoHeH foiilri* your papers and Oblige junta r ifttiz ]Ieuow. We publish the above, verbatim et literatim, as we received it, for foe pnepeee of showing that it bean'hkternal evUenOeef truth. The pbemmasaito ffmeribad k strange, hat may neVerthelem. he tne*. fiST Col. Thokas W. Thomas, foe Ua-. ion Democratic Elector tor this District, ad dressed his fellow-citkens, at the Court 'House, on Wednesday last. Col. Thomas, as is well known, te an eat and out Union man, and his speech was characterized by a bold and open vindication of tile doctrines of that party, End an equally bold and fearless de- mmciatieBS of its opponents. While he ac corded to the rank and file of the Southern Rights party honesty of motive, he hesitated not to charge their lesders-as corrupt, unre liable, and inconsistent. He 'accepted foe nomination of Elector, and pledged himeelf to use every effort to secure the eueeera of that Union fierce ticket. Col. Thomas, evinced both good taste and good feeling, In refraining to inveigle against either Gea. Scott ae Beniel Webster, or their frknda He accorded haneety of parpens to nU, end ■ the ride of theSocee- Washmgiem, Dm.