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Washington's Birthday. ( California Senator—Mining ■' c & c.
We lay before our readei'9 the following The approaching ajfection of Senator from
touching address from the conservative com- tliis Stale still forms the engrossing subject
° . ... .... ,, of public regard and attention. As the day
m.ttce of New \ ork 1 hey call upon the , of | ecl|on ' ^| 0 „ d ,. CS) Umse who are really
people to moot together on tho 22d instant, a^rants for.lho office begin to oxort them-
and rally around the banner of the t-niort.— selves, and there are now seven avowed enn-
From every indication which we can gather, didates, whose chances of success although
the a.iniver»ury of Washington’s birthday »° l equal one with the other, .vet. ore such
... , ; ;v ... . ‘ 1 as to encourage them to persevere in the con-
will bi| clcbn'edthisycirwith ummtalencr j tesl . 0n U ,o'Whig side there are Edwin
gy and feeling
l
Ml e.OVRIBR.
Bryant and John Wcthcrcd •, and among the
■Veil! 'Safi la Con.nJlttc— 'Jo (he J'toik of . Democrats are John 15. Weller, II. W. Hal-
" " ' ihc I hdted SI,Hcs. ' 1 ^.V^cnfoUlt, John \\ . fic.iry,
,, - .. and John ( . h reinont. 1 ho rest have quietly
1' l:, .i.o\v,-i rrrr.iivs— • p.i-ow-iurs i nfMCN: drO |,p 0( j 0 (p ) iul( ] it is probable two of those
We addte-R you on' behalf and by authority | nnnicd w! |j „ j,|’ ld; . aw before the elec-
lion. |t. in impossible to even npproximntc-
»|'onc of the tViosl numerous meetings of cit
izens ever assembled in the city of New
York
]y surmise the result of the co'\te-*t; should
•k. By mir fellow-citizens so convened, t j, 0 l e , r|sla . ;no decide that . hirnlity rule
the undersigned, «ere . barged with the : aba|1 thr|li lls lmt hnpossihle, a Whig
duty of endeavoring to revive among the! lllUst j; 0 clcc i ctl . Should they decide in fa-
uliolo | oople el the United Stales the spirit 1 VQl . (|f t| , c iri , v „,| e there will he many
' , which the Union was formed and the eon- lia!lot - mgs bo fo, c t' berc can i, 0 „ choice. One
rconcern-
„ ;, lX i 'lit,, i i mis iMciMHMjs c.mi uo-»-iimi. .vii. I* rcmoiil
ic-t, or to enfeeble the'.acred lies which hind „ “ gt bo dofoulod . Tho rtrongth l.o mainly
together tlm various parts. _ | relied on is moiling away day by day. 'J’lic
Wo bare thus far at emptod to j.moim ! of „ „ (M Caiifornians will doubtless he
this duty mainly by the publication and | divid{ fl Mvvfcjl ]J,vant and llnllcck, and the
unbent of the mining districts will go into
TOM®, (GMTOSA s
THURSDAY MORNING, FEB. 20,1851.
.1. KNOWLES, EDITOR.
“ Should Congress ul any lime exhibit its
purpose to war upon our property, or withhold
our just constitutional rights, toe slandreudy to
vindicate those rights, in the Union as long
as possible, and out of the Union when we are
left no other alternative.”
kindness and enntfor to say, that the inces-! Flood'
sant and senseless ravings of their infatuated 1 Since 0U1 ' l«‘ isslle > " ° 1,av0 H r l uitc »
politicians, if continued, will scriuusly affect delu S e ofrifo, winch so swelled our rivers ns
its credit and business. | to cause some inconvenience to those ot our
- 1 citizens who reside in the lower part of the
Harmony of Sentiment and Feeling- | c itj.. j,',. otn Tinlffeny last, unlit Saturday
We have no idea that there is Iho slightest .
, „ , . I morning with hut slight intermissions, the
disposition upon the part of the resistance I _ ... , . _ , |
W. I 1 Wilkins, Esq., is authorised to act
as Agent for this pnper. lie will attend the
Superior Courts in most 01 Iho counties of
this Circuit, and wo hope our friends will
avail themselves of this opporlunujf to sub
scribe.
party of the South to form a coalition with | . ,.
1 -b ... 1 courses roso with alarming rapidity, until
Nashville and Chattanooga Rail Road.
A friend has handed us a letter from which
we learn that this road is rapidly progressing.
The writer says, that the portion between
.the place where it crosses the river and Chat
tanooga, will probably, bo ready for the iron
in twelve months from the time it was com-’
rains came down in torrents, and the water- j monccd. Col. J. P. Kelly has contracted
the abolitionists and freo-soilers of the North, i
Sunday night, when they commenced grodu-
, , which the Union was formed amt the con- lia | lotl „ gj 1 , ofmc ,j, crc can u „ c |,' 0 | co
M.tut,on adopted, and to icsist every iittpmot l|d ' ns c6rtnin a , anything col
to alienate,,1,0 pm Inf the counliyTfom the | il)ir |, e _„ ti ,, lt Afr. ‘ Fn
wide circulation of 0 c opinions iu d views 1
upon public’"flairs, at this cii.is, of citizens j conv(M , til , n almost instructed to vote against
distinguished not Ie3s tur their emmeul
standing than Ibf patiiolisin and talents We
(■hall from time to time continue so to do
’ tl.o p
The Legislature will meet nil the 10th
, proximo) at thin Jose, hut there is n strong
VNe shall nut attempt to argue the great ;- L , clill „ in „r removing the seat of gov-
queilinnj which lor ninny mouths together I rnn ,", t icmporiirilv to this city. Tho ses-
li.ivo agitated thol country. Dili we du sup- j ( j on ,.|iniiuences under very emharinssing
goso that alter there qucuimis Imvu been j cii . c ,y nre ,n„res, as there is no money iu tho
discussed by tho representatives ul tl.o. peu- | lre ,,.,, rv alld vt . rv |) U | e ; . cc i o’f ohlnin-
])kfiliJaolh.hraiicl.es of Congress, during a , j ...^ ’
large portion of the longest session of thuso ( %| 10 ' u j d 1;0 .,; e .;t at its presentscs-
hodies over held under ti e constitution, and .- |on V1)(e lht . civi | ,vj lid the Stale, it is
alter tins discussion has bee:, at last termi- ■„_,, flsi ,,, 0 tl:e government can get on witli-
nated bv lira passage^ a shiife of mcasn.es «{ a , .„ ltla si.ion of that nature
designed ns a cnnpr chse at conffrc lng opm- | , r ,, „, 0 peop | e nililication before
ions, arid after they have rcie./ol the appro- ; lhe ,; o . ris | nUirr , ca „ vole it. The constitu-
Imlmn of the Pro.udoi.t, and thus hecome t|f , n p ravldas that no money shall ho horrow-
lowk of rhn lojiD there IS on.ment'|m>pri6ty | w , e ^ cep , by tl.o first Legislature, without
1 consulting tho popular will.
Tho mines are at present yielding l,css pro
fitably than during the past season; Ini' it is
a matter of doubt whether iho yield of the
for the consummation of auy scheme for the
destruction of this government. And yet it
is somewhat rcmurknblc, tlinl its views and
feelings, and aims upon this subject are in
perfect unison with those entertained and ex
pressed by these infatuated fanatics; and that
without any formal collusion, theso extremes
have incontinently joined in a desperate cu-
„ , ,, „ „ , | snde against the Union. In proof of this we I .
C& The accounts of the old firm of the , Will replenish their lands with a fertehzmg
,, ., „ -.1. i r m , submin two extracts, one Irom an intluenliut i , ‘ , i. ,
i .agle &. Jiulletm” inc in the hands ol Mr. . J . , , , , , deposite. We shall not he surprised to hear
, T :. ... ..ui... ...i fipp-.cml nrm! nl Inn Anrln nntl (*nn(UU!in(l hv I * . * f .
ol great ilcvaslulion Irom tins Hood iu other
places.
We hove lliis overflowing of the waters
will awaken those inteiestcd to tho absolute
ally to subside. A portion of the cotton near
tho Rnil Hoad depot,We learn has suffered
some damage, and tho road itself is so much
injured between this place and Kingston, as
to interrupt for n low days the running of tho
cars. Had this freshet occurred later in the
season, the river planters would have suffer
ed great loss and inconvenience; ns it is, it
W. for immedin'e settlement.
E. M. Eod/.ljm.v is authorised to act ns
our Agent, in Atlanta Georgia.
TO SUBSCRIBERS. ~
Five months have elapsed since we com
menced tho publication of the “Romo Cou
rier,”nnd according to our published terms we
ire entitled to two dollars and fifty cents from
fiee-soil print at the North and conducted by
a member of the Massachusetts Legislature,
and the other from a leading disunion Journal
of this Stale. The editor of tho Worcester
Spy, in an article headed “ the Union,”
necessity of adopting sonio plan to secure
the lower pari of the city against similar vis
itations hereafter. A few hundred dollar
woil expended, would enable our friends in
laws of tl
in executing these laws in good faith.
The law, eompu'liciulrd ill the series of
measures before referred to, for tho restora
tion of fugitives from service} lias been most
objected to m llic Slatei where shivery does
not exist; while in some of tho States where
slavery still exists other parts of tho com
promise measures are loudly complained of;
hut, IVoiii all the information this committee
next year will not equul that of the past.—
I he quartz, gold will he mined with a great
deal of energy during the coming spring and
summer; and with the aid of inaohinory and
, . , , , sloam the profits will undoubtedly ho very
have been aide to obtain, thoy have reason I ■ 1
lo behove that those southern States ot the | q-| l0 |, ld j ans iho Mariposa country have
Union whoso interests or feeling* have been c0llimcm . ed d c| „edatiu„s, and all ciiorls to
most affected by these measures are general- ■ i|y | iav ' 0 -provcd unavailing. There
ly detemmed, with a patriotism which does j s |( , ‘ ountry „ ln ‘ uc |, greater
them honor, to abate by tho Compromise, it cril) . 0 aRniu ' t propcity and life
carried out good laillg neeordwg to the | (h , |n )jc , rblufo ,. c . ni)C j m , (1 ouht is ciilortr.ined
ypirlt and Liter of the cons;iJjiturn oj the corn- j ^ ier0 ex i s t, s nn o. ^anizoil Imnd, mostly
try 1 , . I composed, probably, of convicts from the
•The constitution of the Unite I Matos cm- , ( . 0 | ul)iw whoso trade is pillage and
bodies tho supreme law of the land, and ere- |., liutderi
ril article and every provision of it ought to he i
carried out in good faith, according to its j I
Iroa intent and meaning. ! (..u.ifoiimJu oral of l.o C .liiloiiiia nn( j (,o fnt,’* but mirtli rarely conies fi
What we would very respectfully revom- impels cdmphim lofldly, m come pierce ol | ... .
moud is, that our Wlow-ciiizeiis in all parts j tlm influx, of convicts into that region. “Our »t°n*acli, we would therefore
of the couutiy should cease unnecessarily to j Police Reports, our jails and station lion os,”
agitate the subject and bring their minds to ! says the Alta CalilorHlan of December 7tli,
think about and conlcmplato. subjects involv- j “the thefts nnd rehlicries, and murders that
11 Ju the nature of thinyi* it is impossible
that the If..ion van be preser ved by tbo proce-
t ccduio hitherto pursued by the slave power.
each subscriber who has not paid up in ad j The bonds and principles of ( r nion (/row less that growing port of il.c town to.sleep more
vunce, nnd to three dollars from those who j tight every> dn#/, as every article of llic com- j soundly,
do not pay at the expiration of six mon'hs. l ,s J e | * s i'uing blurred nnd blotted by theslime iT" .
... r I ol the vampire ol slavery, and ns day hv day Ucntistry-
e now pioposc o n<o wo to uis iom n »t|| 0 completion ot the general government I Wo take pleasure in saying that those who
" lul coino fonvaltl nntt P“y U P lic f“ lc 11,0 j becomes more nnd mure dyed with sectional-, dt , s j re „ ew lcct |, entire, or to have the old
first of April next; after that time, we shall | ism and tyranny The Union was not con- ; , .„ f , 8Ui|lful u porativo in
stitulcd to give life to nn institution which 1 * ' 1 . . - 0 -
cun only live upon the blood of freedom, and D " 13 - w - 1{o!is ' who lem n, lias per- : mers, that “tho committee were equally di-
whtqli deman(|s that the North shall figpt, | ninr.enlly located himself in our city. A . v,dul--l\\ clvc for the white basis nnd twelve
bleed, nnd pay for its support, in spile of its gentlemen canto into -our oilicc n few days j for tllC mixed, and that tho two wings of the
detestation of its prfficiples and of its iniquity : since rejoicing in u now nnd hundsome outfit! 1 " ,d l ,ro l ,ai ' ed npporlion-
nnd uihuinnnity. 1 lie Union wns intended I r , , , , _| mentis of lopresonfntmn accoiding lo the
lo ho a representation of northern U s well ns j of m t ‘ fiulal "" istlcllt01 ' s ’ 10 J \two plans witmli were subniitled. The re--
southern principles and interests; and when it Dr. Ross, for', was read; when, on motion of Mr, Snow--
ceases to he truly so, it ceases to he of any t k. f. i de "> lllc re P 0, , i with the accompanying doc-
Jn- Agouy is over umonts, was ordered, fir tho present, to lie
adhere strictly to our published terms. We
want means at this moment to enable us to
move on cheerily and satisfactorily with our
business, and trust our patrons will appreci
ate our position, and regard our requests.—
With their generous co-operation, wo shall
he able, wo hope, lo make the Courier all ils
friends could desire.
Feb. 20, 1S51. THE PUBLISHER.
to furnish tho timber, and his engagements -
will doubtless lie punctually and satisfactorily
met.
Wo tins! that the increased aniotnVt' of tra- "
vol nnd transportation that the completion of
this great project will throw upon oW State *
Rond will prompt those concerned to put it"-
in such n condition ns to meet the wauls 1 and* 3
expectations of llic public.
The Savannah Republican announces tho ’
demise of tho Rev, Dr. M’Wimt, a very ven
erable and distinguished minister of tho Pres-
bylerlifti Church, and for many yenrs n tesi--
dcnl oftliis Slate. Ho died in Liborty couiw
ty at a very advanced age, on Iho 20lh ult,-
ll is said that whilst residing at Alexandria,-
hewnfi often nil inmnte of Gen. Washington’s
house, nnd instructed two ofliis nephews.
fsinco writing (lie above we learn that Dr.-
McWhir w as in tho 22 year of his age,
Tho most exciting contest in the conven- •
tion of Virginia rchiles to tho basis of repre
sentation. Tho eastern portion of the State ‘
goes for the mixed basis, tho western for the 1
white basis exclusively. The basis commit- '
tee, to whom this subject wns referred, re- 1
potted on Thursday last, through Mr. Sum-
(jQ-. Quito nn excitement was produced in
our city on Sunday last, by the arrival in
our very midst of tho “ Groat Western,” a
packet boat from Mc.Minn county, Tennes
see, freighted with various notions, and
nilue.
“ TbefeeUntj is growing stronger every day
in the free Stulcs that llic mutual benefits if
the Union arc a fiction; nnd the fact Hint free
men can he taken from tho North nnd con
signed to slavery proves that it is to. if this
feeling deopens and widens, ns it surely is clu
ing, in consequence of the political hifnniy ol
, northern men, mid of tho rampant aggress-
mnndcd by Lapl. Cox. \5 o have not been ions upon pur rights by southern slavery,
favored with n list of passengers. As it did | then farew ell to ali these illusions and dreams
not touch nl “ De Soto,” wo have no recent ' (mc •5 l ' ea ’' prosperous republic covering ; 0 , ;ty 0 f-joO
intelligence from that ancient city. | this comment fro,shore to shore. TI,c J
North will ir. the cud he compelled to divorce !
Free and Easy, | bs infamous partner, as suro ns tied reigns ; !
It |j no small matter in these days „f| and the South, like sumo iniquitous rourte-! speaking of tlie election and
In South Carolina, and this world still wags
along as usual, culm and serene, and beautiful
as a summer’s morn. We have not learned
thill the slightest shock was felt at Washing
ton, whilst tho mountain was in labor, nnd
wo may reasonably hope tho wheels of Gov
ernment w 11 move on with their accustomed
facility and regularity. In Greenville Dis
trict the Union ticket w is elected by a ma
lt is headed by the talented I
editor of the Union paper in Greenville, Ghl. (
I!. F. Perry. The Savannah Republican, j f iir „ dopilnlorv." T,
Section and its results, says : tun, or liydiusulplmt
on ihc table nnd to he primed.”
The present subject of discussion relates
to the re-eligibility of the governor for a sec
ond lerni. Upon this question nn able, and
in sonio respects a spicy, dobalc lias taken
place. Among the drnm -tis persona wo sec
the names of Messrs, Wise, Bolts, Hector
Davis, Treadway, Edmunds, Robert E.
Scott, Chilton, &c.— HerkU; Union.
Easy Shaving.—M. Bouden, n Froncfr
chemist, in a coiiiiiiunienlion to the Journal
'c Pharnincio, giver the following formull*
fake of sulphuric of sodin-
e of sudti, chrystuhaeif,
ing their crommon interest and eonUrion re-' so I'c u fully abound in the mines anil towns
nown, upon which, in the main, (hero is no | and cities (he general laxity of moral feeling,
dlsagreemeiit, or nunc nf tin dxelitng m A- pnh,fully ovMp»i nil nlmut u:, to!l too truly
plOfSant character. By pursuing this course, ' that a largo pm tion of our finnling piquila-
wo shall come lo regard each other as conn- ; lion consists of a class, to which, if the term
Irymeo, tho blind of union between i.s will of convict cannot strifcily ho applied, it is
he stre'vnhetiod, and we shall rejoice in Ihc ; nevertheless worthy of being so, and unfit
pu. spcrhv of each other. j from any Society aaV'e that found in penal
Triisro'nro many points' upon which all - colonics nnd stale prisons, li is not inlend-
eit-izens of this republic agree, but there is ; od to assert that all tho n crimes are com-
onc csticcinlly upon which we all delight to i n.iftcd by those wlio have been tried, found
dwell-the character and Jams of Washington, \ guilty, li'Sh,sported and served util tlfeir lime,
There is no child of tho republic, native or ; or escaped, Vet a large proportion is thus
adopted, v.lio is not proud to call him Fa- immediately chargnhle to such ”
1 It is ndd.'ct] that the pris'ontt of principal
Thebirtliday -oi Washington approaches towns and cities aro lull of convicts, most
let us unite in celebrating that day ; let it he from the | coal colonics of the Pacific, Van
a day of universal rejoicing ; lot us all call ; Dieman’s l.aiid and New ,Smith Males, and
to mini) his -many virtues ; let us nssembjo a remedy i.s earnestly called for.
i ovary pity, every town, every village, and
every hamlet throughout this vast country,
extending from the Atlantic to the 'Pacific,
and hear tho farewell Address ol the 1 a-
ther of his Country read to assembled citi
zens ; let us meditate upon his words of wis
dom ; let us drink largely from this original
fountain of patriotism, and we cannot doubt
“An Alliance with Knuland,”—The
ignoble and degrading sentiment so frequent
with the dlsunioiiists to form nn alliance
w itli England, and protection in the event of
a conflict with the General Government, is
very soxcrelyrand justly rebuked by the
that tha die,-l will be, not perhaps to make Nashville jj (n , Mr ,| le j„l| U u in;; paragraph:
ms argue mine acutely, hut to make us led
like Americans, and under lies feeling to rc-
piiilia'.c alike all disorganize!'*—to make ns
feel that w e are Iruly 'one people, ami tlinl
its ,neb,' miitcd underline govonimeni, we
hold a trust lot ourrelvc:, our posterity,
and mankind, ol more value than was ever
committed to any other lint uc.
F„ IS. LATHROi’, Cliiiirnian.
■ E. K. CQ^LlNift Vicp Chairman.
lot-jtuA .)• Uen^, ) y dpreln ..; tw
David W. Catlin, j
New York, January ad, I A}!.
sail, will sink into piemaluru ilocay from tho j «* J] ow fare the mighty fallen I—The elec- j 3 parts} quick lime, in powder,TO An>t*wll
, . .. , , . i disease which she bears in her own bosom.” j lion for delegates lo lim State convention 1,1 mix. This pow dermixed with a filtle
am it in eis goin up in a limn o ,eep ci-j A writer in the Columbus (On.) Pontine! came oil in South Carolina on Monday bust, f water, nntl applied over the skill, acts st>
ter Ins temper or Ins philosophy. Now wo , Q|) t))0 sa||10 su i,j c .. t btll j„ ,. ui | n a cHHcrcnt 'i He whole number of votes polled in the par- j rapidly ns a ilopihitory, tlinl if it ho removed,
bclievo somewhat m tho proverb, 44 laugh j s .‘ j ishes of St. Philip and Si. Mic! ael, cmhrne- »» 11 niuiule or two-'niter its application l.y-
V". ' n , frum m ‘ | ‘‘ 'ft hail "sooner lie a resident of the Fcjce ! in « Neck, was ,mby 873 ! The ‘
cn 'l* , y Kl0mach ! WotlM therefore com- islands than live under a Union, sectional and' “ saa v ,° c ; 1 '“ l,ovo -' f * h °" 1 W'
mend Mr. Shaw’s hill of faro to such as de-1 oppressive, ever discriminating against the 1 ,a * l . , u *r C,L * '.I !•
, .... . ,11 ; ,it ,\ n u°, i i , ! loo, notwiihstandin^ the Metcuriu tl.e cine:
• “ i .sf i\ w*- «*• .«»**% »•».;
,nJ “ 01 l/,ck ' l ” 1 ': | I “ IWI ' 1 «i‘S i’f°, ZSi.' Tb i i» r “ *• l "™‘ JSiyn, «•>«!
I ,u v li ‘° ",V ,mo .‘ ,t " '%"‘ e S ' m,il ha ',° ,or I nineteen votes were given I This last vote we I ““'J surlaccs either Inn.led tr extended,
( own nan.mal mans, her eommorco, and her! obtuil) |Wm) l||# Vo *. M llL .; n ; and it ,s only idler several day:
l lla o . ..I ...:.i. U I " begins to rc vp-ie.i.'.
means iff a w ooden knifo, the surface of th©
skin will he entirely deprived of linir. By
this process the removal ol the hair becomes
s i simple, rapid, and safe in operation, 'hat
it w ill probably supersede tho use of the ra-
r in many cases. It may be applied to
Stores and Dwellings was shown usthcolhe
day, by Mu. F. M> Ai.i.r.rt, whose advertise
ment will lie found in another column.
that the hair
Florida-
We might publish columns of similar cx-
contentcd with the announcement t.:ut “.lira I
Ktvmis, Esq., anil Ai.x. II. liiimvn, Esq.,
.. . tiTUlfl hroiirlling the same spirit, from north- | were.elected dolegatos from the St. Andrew’s
Inquiries aro frequently addressed to us in ^ cm aa( j s , mlbcrn |„-i n ts, hut deem it unne-! parish.” It did not care to give the trcinc:i
relation lo tho climate, soil, and produclions ;
of this young and growing Stale
Florida Sentinel contains a very able report
Tim Sun xi:vr:« arirg on-run Hmilb
„, H , - „ , Toi;mn".v. no <l“uhl. it might seem tot*
„„ , -try. it must bo apparent to cverv cure- ;io»s vole by which these two esqmres S ' u 0 n 7„ , ?’® " ,nl ! 1U . Kti«l-h
1 lie last i . , , J . , ., .. . .. J ‘ eleeled.” Bible ia at picseiil m the net ol botnir per^
! ,ul ’’Hsorvor, that a form,,laid,, inlluenco,ope, • Tbis meagro vol „ ; 8 n.cribuhlo, wo pro- i “so,I lion, iho rising to tho setting sun
! ani * C,,VLM ^ ut l ^ ,e at ^'0 »South, sumo, to tho letters of Bisuoi». Caiuihs and i The ns-cr'lion plight appear httlo else than
i with multifarious motives and designs'is in- j Mr. Pirrnmu;, and if there had hee.i time to a li^mv o! spiTidi. nr an event to be nniici~
* cessaally engaged in the unhallowed work of circulate them through the Stale, it i» probn-
State. We propose to commence Us publi- j,, , illgin i a i 0< aJsrepulo those freo institutions ! I,lc ll,l j J' wul1 «*ould have been similarin oth-
cation in our next number. A friend in Hast j ; er parishes and districts, lhe first one ol
under which wc have so long lived and pros- lh(JSC . enl | cmcll wns title ly opposed to the
pored. And this it is, that has called into | policy of rushing out of the Union alone, like
existence a new nnd national organization, ' a blazing comet, while iho other called upon
comj)o>cd of the choice and conservative ; ^ ,0 People to keep away trom the pollsj and
spirits of the land, who are willii.y m 1 in Umt " ,ar ! ; ll,cir d ?"IM>f«>''ulior,. of.
on tliis suliject, made by a joint committee at
the last session of the Legislature of that
Florida has also promised us nn occasional
epistle.
Charleston \s, Savannah.
'I here seems to he quite u spirit of rivalry
betwcon Charleston nnd Savannah, at tliis i c, C0 p ilr ty, nml ifncctl he, sectional interests
time, and an attempt upon tho part of tho upon tho altar of patriotjffm
ed city to perpetuate her monopoly , Tbo ^ Party _ Ml , Webjter .
Correspondence of thy Tribune.
Wamiington, Tuumlay, IVb. 4,
The project of a Union Party, or at least
first n:
of the upper Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama j
trade. Well, so long ns this i.s done by fair j
and legitimate moans, no body has a right (<» j
complain. But when appeals arc made to .
vulgar prejudices and sectional feelings, and 1
that too at the expense of truth nnd delicacy, |
we must beg leave as Georgians, to demur. 1
A correspondent of the Marietta Advocate]
uses the following singular languago :
“Charleston is, 1 believe, the only South-
Mount: iT the Arkansas uu:.—
’J here is an im-McM c.-n:.-mci! with ti e p..r-
];nn,eumiy hs.iyoftl.cn-'mwilh the
’ * WttW,"' ” wl Adi wc are unwilling fI.o-.! 1
U .-vAfiiuWJ'i ,
jus*, in’.u i(>rgewm^4*limu—
Smut* time uhoUl the middle t ( 1 cL-emUcr,
a memher inti'bduccd a 1-illTo aiitliotlzo llic
hiirningtof the "Id-jmll boohs itj the clerk.-
ollictM as.tiie’iC.-s juif^rs.
Our hero totally JMist.uok tjw ol.jcc-l ol th.c
Gustom, and snpj»osed jt v as
“Wc have met with nothing in tl
ments of‘South Carolina more di&credilnble,
itv our opinion, that the evident looking to
. ritish Protection, in tho event of Secession
from the Union, 't hey seem anxious to
throw themselves into the arms of Great
Britain. They! virtually threaten that Great
Britain is ti e r “natural customer,” for their
staple?, will enter into a “commercial league”
witli them, to mutual advantage and may ho
relied on as a safe ally. Shades ofour Bev-
olutionnry .Fathers! what sentiments for
American freemen. They are not only trea
sonable, hut pasiMauimcuslv, degrading!) - so.
1 hey nr£ utterly unwcill.y tl e ago mu live
in, tl.e spirit of our institutions, and the
Ameilean name. And what a Protection
would Great Btitian, the woild’x champion
of abolitionism, l.o to slavcholding South
( Jiiolina ! Just sucl^ as tho Fionas to tho j Northern power for the sake of the proti
*f^rffrrr
! .otha
tho project of making largo capital out of the
muvemer.l at Castle Garden and its incidents,
is by no means given up. On the contrary,
every exertion is making to prosecute with
vigor tho line of policy then marked <
Large spaces in the Committee rooms of the
I louse ot Representatives are tilled w ith thou
sands upon thousands of copies of li
vention. And they have done so. There
may he some hope for Carolina after all.—
But Ibr’the despotism of public opinion there,
the proouste.ni bed to which all men arc sub
jected, the Stale might ycl he redeemed from
the chivalrous retjime which inns so long kepi
the public mind in bondage.”
, . . cj 1 • */ J mens ot those divines who have contributed
err. oily cm the entire const. .Savannah and | tu tbu caliao from il„, P„l„i, Tl„. r„;.i,r.;i
New Orleans aro offshoots Jrom ) an freedom ;
tfioir associations are Northern, their opm
ions arc Northern, their merchants, lawyer;
and politicians me Northern or controHcd In
Northern inlluenco and the hope of Northern
The faithful
among the monitors have contrihuteii largely
and the documents are waiting to he-franked
oil’.
A gentleman calling upon Mr. Webster the
Union Festival-
We have been favored by tho politeness
| of the committee with the lol’owing o'o juant
letter of invitation toil grand Union celebra
tion of the birth day of Washington, t<> he
held in Macon, on lhe2-2d inst. The occa
sion, wc doubt not, will he one of great inter- S(,n '
est.andgiveanewimpul.se to the cause of . T> rn . rT _ .
tT . 1 A Kirn I an\Kit.— rho Hon. Zudofc.
Constitutional Unipn. ^ i Priiit. ol PrnttsviHo, Greene Co t . N.j, ,Y.»
i ■ -’' , ^™n, (;'a- 1 I eH' Hh, Ifi.il. j who is snid.tn ho the greatest.Innncr in the
Dear Sir I he friends ol the Union '"I hi. inlnmls lo so„,l spooi, llt .» s of lentil-
or |irmhn:c(l nl oncli ofliis seven tnhnener
pilnl; nml yet ill's is no moro llinn lh(X~>
I in 11 "I tlie r ruili. The Emjlfoh Biblo, at:
his moment, is lhe only version in uxislonfio
on .vliieli llic sun never sets. We know
that it is :itilifflT| in use on tho bniiks of
lhe Oilawny nml S'. Lnwrcnoc, ns well
ns m S ifncy.PifR Hi,Hi,,, n„d Hnhnr Town;
Inn hefi.ie.his cvi-iiiiio mys h.tve lell tbo’ ■ I
spires ol Qnchee nml Moi.lrenj his morning! ,'S '
iliemns linve iilriMiilv shone lor hours upon «u!
lhe slimes ul Auslnilio nml New Zealand
Ami il ii ho ie.iilinjr hv so many of our
rm o in Gnnriiln,while the sun is sinking on
Lake Onlai io; in the eastern world, wnoro. •
lie lia-i risen ®his glorv on the banks ot
’In- t.l nines, io iho self-same Snored Vol--
imic, many who aro no less our nouhlfoVv
tin'll ‘Jiuvc already turned, Yol aro nlki
ihisii hm as branches from lire pnrenV
.-lock iintlur whose shade lliis version,cors-' A
ii oleil ami loeoriTcicil,his been moding by-iY
iny finds,.lor ihreo iiumlred veurs.—Adei -
Northern mllurace and tho l„ pool Northern , ol her day, for (he pul-pore ol ostylnga friend this place, coMlniphilo a 1’ohlie t^lehrntion
patronage and sup, or. tmd with vciy few toa lacl! (ook b uf ^ atiatr I c !1| ,p’ 1 ,,achi„n Anniversary ol WasHingr
exceptions, 1 do not behove there is a prom- ; l|il( , <clf to "euinjc, .hat he' thought the ' ton’s II, 1,-Dav. As ,he Rb;nans wore ae-
ment man in Savannah who is not prepared! p* . • i v ,7, r . , • . .. , . ,
to h,v lhe interest of Georgia nml her honor ^ o iv? ‘ al 1 , “ tr °V»! ' V asto,, “- d u, ,‘' arr >' ll l e Js ! ttlucs 1,1 ll, «' r , carl J'
.tho Goose—the
conTTfoTny iTtrWiJiUi. ;
patriotism ai.u j
Ml.
i.;i to in
his
the ret:
xds .
A of the Mlh.
his phii'e, p-'f-'tjy excited,
g( is thniugh Ids bu;div‘li.i
i ib.icct', and Mild:
illttCS
rj tm-
Pn
aim
lhe
Alai);
iiilli
-if she bad any left -at the footstool ol | 1 , ‘ m " '’u y *" M rall .V a, l d | l {. er “ oa ) !‘> ll " ;:r processmu to re-niud llmin
lor,hem power for ihc sake of the profits of a* , ''T 1 ' ’ ‘'V V -J '° 'VP" 0 , |, . Ur " y ,“ l "'-I f le '' d ' ,y *
Norther,, trade, or the hope of polilienl ad-1 n , KmU / . ^ tvf'' 0 ’ CnSUe , d ' ! 1 ! c " r llo l ,ul ; s " wo ' lce: " ,l ' l '° I” 1 ": ” f
vanccnient by Northern votes.” | ,''f F,.A " l, ° j l ,a ! no,,Mm ; ,h “ l! r<!su “‘ tns,s ol ' ,ur l ,u!,l,c
* . j .now I) iemniKi.u that il irus thoiKjht b\{ some at!airs, to keep betore our eye^, the exam-
No 5> i»tc surjinsed that any ic- | //*■// the Union party would be. formed, whiclij and teachings of the founders of our
spcctahlc Gearyitt |>ihave publish- > w"uld do away with the old PjiUy issues. I Government. \Ve embrace the occasion as
erf such an unmitigated caluni^TlipaJL j ^f^Uon ensued, especially opportoue tu invoke the spiri.
, .. • • , i • ,i t • u u.l guntunaiiv. enrtgnned that he had and warning voi.-e of W n.slmigton, to frown
iiiNtt TO Tin: I’u^nt.—Passing i ■ Sln "’’ nnd ,ls l >nnc, l’ al > aad J" sll y cherished^^4r4^vwtvg'<'.ord, shortly af.cr left.- j jpon the hold designs of Disunion, so alarm-
Wod.ie'idyy night — for evening at , t’ity. are somewhat tamiliar with the \ His friend Inis not obtained the appointment, , ingjy avowed in every part of the Confcdera-
our alio: noon—in Monlgouiery, character of the citizens ot Savniin.?l), ami | and il^js quite certain ho never will. 'ey
-ITT
.” lo lhe “too
nymph.’’ In thcnanioof
cur cnnn'ry’s honor, we hope they will quit
t.ilkiiuc in so ignoble a stniii'.”
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pcs,
inn contuiunls :
loudly on my
burn up thre universal
iirogetiv w I licit has
well ns of the present
1 stepped into tho iheshyteiian I whilst with few exceptions, they are free
j-lino "'hero a shwo wos pieaclnng: f that narrow and grovelling bigotry
‘.dv Biedrcn, says lie, ‘God Incss your , , ,, , ,
oul.s," Tigion is like do Alabama river. ]„ ) which would proscribe a man because ho
|,ring comes fresh, nn’ tiring in all de ole j happened lo Uo .horn North of Mason and
ugs, .‘■labs itn’ sticks, dat huh been lyin’ on j Dixon’s Line, they are also true as steel lo
i,o bank, an’ carrying deni down in de cur- , and honor of tl.o South. With u
dc \\at(r go down 1 libcrsjliiy i,n e xainj)!ecl, her enterprising c:li-
oi) Ins island, den a .slab gns; J 1 1 1 °
cd on do shore, and de sticks on ‘ de I ^-ens have expended and aro still expending
d dare dev lie, w ith’rin’, and dy- i millions to improve and dcvelope the vast
, w....- bible ? 'i’i.en, I in’till comes ’ntioiicr l.edi. Jus’so dare i resources of the State and make them tri-
know who, ah, who, ' come ’v val <>s ’iigion—-«lis ole sinner bio l in, i ullarv [ 0 w c illh and renown; and in cotn-
dat ole backslider hro’t hack, an’ all de folk | . v , . . . , . . , ,
.... . r .. ; ... i i> fl . mg years, she is destined to garner a rich and
I’ll not go for a iiioa;- psoein coin’ll’, air mighy go*u times. But, 1 oj * o
fejjieol and mu!tifariou*~-never ! j hredren, God bless your souls; hymehy ’vi- j Jl
the • “hlankcF’ liecame so V al’s gone—den d:s olesinner is stuck on his , and investments.
1( j (p a t thb mover of the hill in- | ole sin, den dat ole backslider ss cotched j Noi’have we any desire that she should
A Union Association has been formed here j As a Committee, appointed for the pur-
under the auspices of the New York Union pose, wo invito you to join in the proposed
mv coin.
feCing*. Y.'hnl,.s
menhiriiii ; r - ; ‘ 1
g mo befo’Vc us, as
u m""MimK : How, f,r , "' ,mld P os,ent y rent. By.
”foow what we wove doing r Olilirion «ould logcotch
Tioatove-.' us foffevkr; Why, sir, 1 would t|
: oon vote aye to hum in one common con^mslics
|tngi-atiOn, lheseriplurc:i ol tl
'j Jrrwould like. 1(1 |- ,
jiid.leihwi.en Christ mud© his a-vent nit
itU/neiil ' ''
Safely C'ommiltem and is in quile a fioui ish-
ing condition. The correspondent of the
Journal of Commerce i.s one of ils ollicers.
Wol'teu \'on Twiu.nii.
It appears by the above letter from a free
soil paper, that llic project ofa National Un
ion pally is by lib means abandoned, Init that
tho measure is daily gaining favor and
[id- told him it was not to
‘ JAM only: tho old poll-
'mnlu'. od in tr.o o i ii it -
do hat k.-lidcr is cotched
where he was afore, on jus’ such a rock; den , . u , ,,. c UJ£ of otbor
one .alter .’nuther uat hau got ’ligirtn lies nil
long de shore, an’ d ue doy lie till ’notto
’viyaL .^Jejoved hied-'en, God bless yopr
~-‘'i,kcephde narcnlV '
laihiyMSr
‘ Ins A
BSI
^olebration, either by your presence or y
counsels. We desire that your influence
may he felt, in restraining the spirit of
subordination nnd sedition, wherever in our
widespread country, it seeks to disintegrate
the proud fabric of our Government. \Vu
desire that your voice may go forth to the
people pleading for lhe ob>cTvance an 1 abid
ance ot those great Peace Measures, which
strength at tlie North as woll us at the South, so happily passed the last session of Con-
Hundreds of Union celebrations will he held ' S less ' ^ui! above all, that you may unite
on th e 22d of this month, the birthday of.ho I " U1 ‘ fo " v ? rd l 'V“ F.T, d “‘
... . ... . . ... } . tionnl Organization winch we look to, under
tbundant harvest as the fruits of her labors iliustrious^tvasliingion, which must t^fyo -n i God’s Pi-uvrdcnco, aa'-thc Lest, if not the on-
hew and powerful imjjulso lo this patriotic
moveiiicnt. We arc pleased to notice .that
ms beautiful •
w. -Ve U.
Charles
ton contains much that should command our
.merchants nro
$ hear-J
tho Iricnd.s.oi constitutional Union in Macon,
ujte .making arrangomcnls to eolohrale that
day in ampniYersuited to the^dcYasion niid
crisis t’orn'—d liitjo®
at I ta^jjjjrjtrf™, Anderson q-Tc-i,:. ..
Bn
ly protection ofour cherished Union, against
the dangerous attacks of faction and I anal i
ci s ii i.
Your obedient servants,
A. 11. ClI.U'I'ELL,
J.uiks A. Nisbet,
James \V. Atnisrnjx
World's Fnir nl London. It is sta
in'd that ho lias onnsumod in tho courseoflfiJiis
his hiisincss. 200.000 camls of wood, tan
ned 1.000,000 s des of: leather, and rm.^
ph'yml nnd fully paid. 30.000 men. Ho
has also reprogented his Dis'rint ' in Gon-.
gross, and is worth 82.000.000.
Ei'isimi'ai, Convention.—Tito sixty,
second Aiirtinl Ciirivnulion ol the Prff
taut Episcopal Church will ho in sessioa
day,’ at S'. Michael's Church, Thp ouq
siuii usually brings t.igothcr n dignifi
asseiTihliigool theologians of thift parst
si'm, nnd the proceedings will, doubtic
bo interesting.— t Ifafleston Courier,.
A circle of chalk or limo laid foutii
plant will prevent ants from touching it.
A Lar«i:Caiioo.—The Savannah
ftittn slali's llivt.a British ship elettw
lhe 3 I inst. from that port, wiilrflix
Uphimi nml Sea Islaud Cotton, valuj
81 '1,100. -13M
MANIFEST OF STEAMER ALA».V a ,| d j|
J. Ii. IHLY, A7m(
From Greensport with 10 Cl
gers and 184 Bales Cotton,..'.^3
Passengers—Col.' VV. L. Caim
Beavers. R, Alien,'
Hall, W. R. Penix, H. Cofor^J
L. Stiff, L. H ;
!{„iV-..daT»tlniir
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