Georgia telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1832-1835, July 09, 1835, Image 2

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4 /’row the Richmond Enquirer. j meat of manufactures within our borders. lu ... ^ 'Y" ,, LKI ThR. | this opinion, manv of the statesmen from the We are obliged to Mr. Stevenson, for the fol- South unilw , with;h osc of the Middle and Wes- lowmg interesting Correspondence Col. John- leru !3tate8 . wjlhout bei Wistinguished as a son s reply was received on Saturday last-and | pec u|iar advocate of the course of the Legisla te hasten to lay it before the public. He now; t j on , hieh grew up under these circumstances, 1 injures nil atioual Hanks under every moditi- j g ave ii m y support iu pursuance of public opiu- eation—;ind declares Ins deteimmatiou to carry ioll# As 80 on, hotvever. as I perceived the dau- out the i maples of the Jefferson School, and , £ Sn , liich were likely to grow out of this species the precepts of the present administration. He O n e o is lation pushed to excess. I became an advo- pays a warm and handsome tnoute to the exalt- cate for „ )e Eduction of the Tariff, and voted ed talents and souud principles of Me. Rives—autl for every.proposiiion having that end iu view, down to and including the compromise, which was made in the session of 18-2—3. That coin with a modesty equal lo hi- liberality, attributes the preference of the convention only to his own greater age aud longer puhlir service, and not to any superior qualifications of his owu. fie significantly avers ilia: his “highest political am bition will l»e more than satisfied,” by the office to which be has thus been nominated. For one, we are most anxious to do Col. Johnson full jus tice—to e.itrnuate nothing from the services he their politics; and we did for some time ap prehend, that a couree of policy was set on foot, by which the name was to be dropped, aud pow er was to t^e sought after, by adapting a sort of middle course—that men were to be put for ward for the highest offices, who denying the doctrine and acting with the party, would be a- ble to draw off a portion of the Union meu to their support. But the proceedings of their late Convention have satisfied us that we were mistaken, and that one more desperate struggle, for the triumph of nullification is to be made in its owu proper name. __ > JudgeDougheriy.whohasieceivedtheiruom- promise ought to he considered by all good citizens j ination for Governor, is no half-way politician as putting an end to the question. No prudent i —ho is up-to-the-bub. for the Calhouu and Sic and patriotic man will 1 am sure, ever attempt ( Duffie doctrine ; he Is a nullifier dyed in the a renewal of that species of legislation. For; wool, and if elected _will be fo^jnd standing and inysclf, I can sincerely say, that I should consid-; acting upon their principles. This is just such a er auy attemptof that sort as savouriug of enmity | nomination as we desired them to make, because to the goverument, inasmuch as it is unnecessary / no one can be mistaken or misled, iu. the contest; UNION CONVENTION. has icudered lo his country—to respect the blond as a measure of policy, and would certainly revive I for every man who votes for him, will do so with he has freely shed in her struggle—nor to set! acontroversy more dangerous to our Union than his eyes opeu—he will kuow that he votes for an down aught in malice. We lend him a liberal, I any other which has arisen since the adopliou of; unqualified nullifier. even though it may not he a favorable ear—and j tbe Federal Constitution. The preservation of, There are men, we know many of them, w ho most cheerfully do we give the use of our columns , lbe Union, and the harmony of members, arc in- have acted mainly with the State Rights party | Coweta. totlie following Exposition, for the consideration ; r0 mpiiral>Iy more important than any system of socalled. who deny and denounce nullification, j I hompson. ofothet*. It is well understood, that Col. John- | e „j s ; a ,j 0l , which regards only the pecuniary iu- j What course will they now take ? Can they sur- \ Crawford can • j iw,i fi.it inis ..... r . * ■ 1 J ! i .i • • _ :11 • i• ipi*. Mii.LEDGEVii.LE, July 1st, 1835. The Union Democratic Republican Conveu tion, assembled this day, in the Rep. Chambe r , tit 10 o’clock A. M. On motion of J. Liddell Esq. of Jackson, Gen John Bates of Hall, was called to the Chair. The foilowiug Delegates appeared and took their seats .* viz, from the county of Baldwin. Tomlinson Fort, John A. Cuth- bert, and Wm. A. Tennille. Bibb. Edward D Tracy, Robeit Collins, and Wm. Solomon. Bulloch. 8. Williams, Jno. Lockhart. Burke. C M Hill, Wm Hines, D M Holliday, W W Wiggins. Carroll. J II. Rodgers, T Roddy J Autry. Cass. Allen Dyer. Chatham. R Taylor, J L Shaffer, W H Styles. Clark. Stevens Thomas, Junius Hilyer, & John H Lowe. Cobb. E Mays. J H Randall. Columbia. James Luke, H. Musgrove, T. Clanton, Wm. Hunt. Coweta. J B Tindall, L. T. Wellborn, James sou is not the man whom we prefer for the Vice ; teresU of a port ion of the people 1 resident luu lie has a right to he heard: j The same remarks are applicable* in a Thomas Crutchfield, G. R Hun- G L Barry, J H Trueluck. S Mays, J Dobbs, M Murphey, J i render their principles—will they abandon their ; ter. __ _ rf great! well settled aversion to what they have pronoun- I Decatur. Mat 23, 1835. j degree, to the subject of Internal Improvements, j ced a political heresy, for the sake of party? We\ DeKalh. Sir—A Convention of Republican delegates | In relation to them, it may also he observed, l thiuk as rational aud consistent men, they can- Dimond. from various parts of the Union, for the purpose that the success of the several States, iu their l not; aud we will not consent to believe, that, Dooly. D Graham, Al. Johnson, of selecting suitable candidates for the office of! prosecution, and the great local interest vested I such men will support Judge Dougherty. j ■“‘Tf*#* in-' " l*P° rt *’ 1’rcsidcnt and Vicr President, assembled in Bal- in them, together with the consideration that the j Are union meu in principle, prepared to haz-, Elbert. Jas Oliver. timore on the 20th instant, and agreed to present I States manage their concerns with more care j zard the ascendency of nullification in your coun- j rayette. n N Burch, A Chandler, J Lamoreth to their country, your name for the Vice Presi-! and economy than the General Government, are , try ? Are they, ready to overturn the preseut or- j tloyd. *Vni Smith, P. W. Hemphill, dent of the United Suites. We have been re- ! persuasive arguments against Federal interfer-! der of things, and to jeopardize the liberty and; Forsyth. George Kellogg aud Henry L Sims, quested lo cintiiiiiiniratc to you tliis nomination, ence iinthem hereafter. Iteyond such works as , happiness of a great and prosperous people, by ' Franklin. Gabriel Martin, rhomas Morris, cud ask your uccceptance of the same. We take are universally couceded to he of a National char-j new and uu tried experiments upou the political Lewis D Holsonbake, and A. F. Ash. pleasure in performing this duty, and respectful-! acter. * : institutions? Gwinnett.^ R McAffee, T Edward, FT Do- iy solicit an answer at such a time as may suit Iu fine, I consider (he views of President Jack- The uullifiers tell us. we are in the midst of a Hey, A A Cady. your convenience to give one. son, on the Tariff aud Internal Improvements, as - great and alarming crisis; that if ever there was Hall. John Bates, John McAffee. D H Me With sentiments of high esteem and respect, founded on true wisdom ; and, as far as I may a time when the people should stand up against Clusky, Samuel Findley, John^Barrett. wc have the honor to be. your obedient servants, ; hereafter bo enabled, it will he my earnest eu-' oppression, it is now! We ask, and ask in the . Hancock. Gideon Holsey, C. Battle, J. G. A. STEVENSON, President, deavor to give ihcm efficacy in the administra-! name of reason and common sense—we appeal! Lewis, Wm. S. Hamill. JAS. FENNER. I tioii of the Government.' * I to the daily experience of every candid citizen—i Harris. Randolph Mitchell, and Hopkins EDWARD GONDIT, 1 On these leading subjects, I felt it my duty to I to the lilierty, prosperity, and happiness so houu- Holsey. UPTON S. HEATH, touch, because it seems to have been erroneously 1 lifully diffused thioughout the wide-spread! Heard. B W Dent, J Morrow. K. STRANGE, ] apprehended by some, that I would he disposed country! They will speak for us. They willtell,! Houston. John Killen, Hardy Huuter, John J. 1$. NEVITT, ! to use the influence of high official stations, tore- j that the dangers and alarms so frightfully depict- i Bozeman, aud Arthur A Morgan. n ceive as many as two thirds of the votes given in. Jno A. Cuthbert, Esq. feid on the table the following resolution; Resolved. That this Convention will nominate candidates to fill the vacancies occasioned by the appointment of Jas. M. Wayne to the Bench of the Supreme Court, and the resignation of the lion. wm. Schley. On motion of Charles D. Davis, Etq. of Wal ton county, the Convention proceeded to the nomination by ballot of an individual to he sup ported by Georgia for. President of the U. States. The followiug was the result: Martin Vau Buren, of N. York, 150 Hugh 1*. White, of Tennessee, 2 Thos. H. Bentou, of Missouri, I They then proceeded to the selection of a candidate for Vice President, which resulted as follows: Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky, Wm C. Rives, of Virginia, Jno. Forsyth, of Georgia, Wm Smith, of Alabama, Richard Rush, TELE G R ^ p MACON, Ga. TBpnsiJA Y,JVLYX\tot 140 JO : °geilie, "oot. i , UNION CONVENTION^ I I* will he seen that this body hav e acted the business that brought tli etri L ' i : adjourned--all in the utmost harm On motion of Chailes D. Davis, of Walton, it „ am f/ 3 /* l'? re actuale dby °*>e«np t- was resolved, That the President appoiut a . e S°°d of the country, aud the p r * committee, to prepare and report an Address to vat,ou of the principles of the partv. ** Georgia. nal considerations, and private preference^ a «fvan ce | nomioiti, the people of Georgia The Convention then adjourned uutil 9 o’clock med me rged in the de terrain a ti/„T to-morrow morning. — “ 10 Thursday, 9 o’clock A. M general welfare. The Baltimore Ou motion of Gen. Thomas Glasscock, of President and Vice President were aln^ ; 80 much, wet*. FRANKLIN CANNON, tioh- Jackson. James Liddell, David M. Burns, store an expiring Monopoly, .aud certain mis- ed are nothing more than the ghosts and Vice Presidents of the National Convention, cliievous systems of policy which experience goblins which spring from the hot-bed of nullifi- Robert Moon, aud John G. Pittman. To Richard M. Joii.nson, Esq. of Kentucky, has exploded. It is mortifying to me, that such cation. I Jefferson. R K Beal, R A L Atkinson. — impression should have obtained any credence: Where is the oppressed citizen ? Where is the • Jones. A. Jarratt, J W Gordon, S Lo Lowther Lumpkin. J Shaw, C A Ely. Impression should Have obtained any credence ; tvnere is tne oppressed Great Crossings. 9th June, 1835. whatever, since the steady, though no* boisterous • man burdened with taxes? Where is the man who aud Daniel Gunn. Gentlemen: I have had the honor to receive ' support, which I have given to the President in > s forcibly excluded from all the rights and bene- 1 Lincoln. R Remsou, and Micajah Ilenly. ■vour letter informing, me that I have beeu uom- his perserving and successful warfare ou those fits secured by the constitution ? Who that dare in sued by the recent Republican Convention systems. So far from entertaining any such de- not think and speak, and act as freely, as at any at Baltimore, as a candidate for the office of Vico sign or desire, I look upon myself as selected by former period of our government. Presidoul. . the Convention, for the purpose of aiding to make Are the people prosperous ? Look at the price ‘ u " r -I-- ■ 1 '■ ’ ’ * ” in tlie admin- j of cotton, corn, and all other marketable produc- j and W. B. Ector, tious! Are you not well rewarded for the fruits ' Monroe. J. D. Lester, M. W. McCratv, L L Richmond, the Convention re-considered so ^lammously concurred in. Not much of the journals of yesterday as relates to ture to say, from partiality for ih. i the appointment of a committee to draft an ad- , 3 le 0,s tinrv ; i dress to the people of Georgia. nominees, as from an earnest desire l0 John A Cuthbert, Esq. of the county of Bald- ; division in the great republican party, win called up the Resolution which be laid upon The nomination of Judge Schley fur it the table on yesterday, which was read and a- Governor of Georgia, was unanimously a *' C The Convention then proceeded by ballot to an< ^ co,, ^ rme< i the Convention. And lt| the nomination of candidates for the Congress P er80US were named to fill the vacancies in / of the U. States, to supply the vacancies occa- next Congress. ” sioued by the promotion of Judge Wayne and mi.... l _ , . . ■ 3 v - — b 1 Tlw j Though some of tnese nominations ar; notej j act, y to our notion—and scarcely one I our choice—still we are disposed tfc waiter preferences, as long as no principle is lavnlr^ and concur in what may be considered ' the resignation of the Hon. Wm. Schley, following was the result: Jabez Jackson, Jessee F Cleveland, Hopkins Holsey, Jas. C Watson, Jas. Liddle, M Hall McAllister, O H Kenan, Zach. Williams, Thomas Glascock, George R. Gilmer, 127 120 27 11 8 3 3 pressed voice of a majority of the party-u n : ( . whose banners, and for whose principles. „ ! have so long battled. We do this without iK compromise of principle. We do it to pcrpcij. ale the great objects obtained by the labor, 0 : On motion of Lewis L. Griffin, Esq. of the our fathers, Liberty aud Independence, county of Monroe, the following Resolution was ; From this expression of confidence from the permanent the principles and policy Republican party of the Union, I have not Ihii- istration of our government, which have recently gunge to express my gratitude. For the exulted been sanctioned by such decided marks of pub- mlents, pure character and sound principles of lie approbation, and to which I am pleged alike [| sound principles of lie approbation, and to w llio gentleman whose name was brought in com-' by inclination and duty. petition with mine, no man can have a higher On other subjects, a public life for thirty years of your labor? Is not your when you get it! Look at every zens, Farmers-vMechanics—Merchants and la borers—and all doing better and better, eveiy Madison. Samuel Groves, Isaac Culbertson ! unanimously agreed to aud Wm Adair. j Resolved, That this convention requests the Meriwether. Abner Reeves, Wiley P Burks J Union Democratic party of this State, in each county, lo nominate a ticket lor a foil representa tion iu our next Legislature, that the two con- mouey your owu i Griffin, J Pittman, J W Tinsley, ry class of our citi- Morgan. T Swift. J Walker. respect than myself; and had he been pteferred uninterrupted activity, has, I trust, been sufficient ( l a y, that too under the same good old union go- hicli lias conducted us ! in the whole range of: Muscogee. A Iverson, J Colemau, B Hepburn. Newton. J P Henderson, R Kenuon, T Wright. Oglethorpe. T. Howard. Pulaski C F Betton, D Clayton, N W Coll ier. Putnam. A H Kendrick, D Ross, J Whitfield, by the convention, it would have afforded me the to enablo my countrymen to understand myprin- veriimeut of our fathers, whii highest pleasure to give him my cordial support, ciples and my motives of action. I believe no t0 such enviable distinction. I’o my greater age and longer public service, &; man will charge me with derilection of duty to- Never was there a people i ^ nut to superior qualifications, can I attribute the wards my country, or counirymcii. In devotion ; political history, so free, so happy, and content- 1 R Bledsoe, preference of the Convention; and if any injury to my country, no one will say that I have been ! ed as the American people who had so little cause Randolph. A. Moye. J should accrue to the Republican cause from tho wanting; and I trust that mine has not been “a i innovate upou the institutions under which Richmond. Charles C , J Daniel. Carter, Walter Harris, G Stallings, and Thos. Glasscock. Scriven. W W Black, A Herrington and W. M Henderson. Steivart. M A Chisholm, J U Home. Sumter. E R Brown. to exchange the solid, visible, substance, for the j Talbot. J B Hootan, N B Powell and Jo- unsuhstantinl and fleeting shadow? seph Sturgis ‘ Telfair. •UNION and LIBERTY—LIBERTY and UNION—what GOD has joined together let uo man put asunder.”—Standard of Union. preference, no man will deplore it more than faith without works.” My constituents have ne-j they live. " J myself. As however, the Convention were un- j ver charged me with neglect of their interest, col- ' Will they hazard a change ? Are they ready to . doubt edly better qualified to Judge on that point, j lectiveH or individually: and lo an American cit- i f a ^' e a l ea P iu the dark—to barter that which than oue or a few individuals possibly can he, izen. complaining of wrong, and asking the aid ' they know to be good, for the promise of some-. I have accepted the preferred nomination and re- of a friend, wherever residing, or however poor, ' thing they know not of? No! they are too wise 1 sign myself to the will of tho people, as it inaj he unknown and humble, I have never turned a ‘ L expressed at the polls. The gratification 1 feel deaf car. or tefosed to labor forhim, as a brother, at the honor done me, is not unmingled with re- To this faithfulness, and exertions to be useful, grel— a rcgrei, arising not from the preference more than nny extraordinary qualifications in me, of another by n portion of the Convention,(Amt do I attribute the honor which the convention from the error under which they appear to have have done me: and sliouid the people respond labored in relation to my political principles. I favorably to the recommendation of that body, do not know mystlf, if my principles do not ac- my highest political ambition will he more than cord with those of l liomas Jefferson, the Patri- satisfied. It will he a confirmation, by the voice of arch of Republicanism, and his disciples who my whole country, of the repeated proofs of sp- coustituted the late Convention- During almost probation, given hy the people of my own State, the whole period comprised in ihe administration to the well meant labors of a life devoted to the of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe, I was a mem- service of the nation. her of Congress and gave them my cordial sup- Rut, whatever may be the fate of the recom port. From the earliest moment, I uniformly mendation which I have received from the kind acted with the Republican party founded on the partiality of the members of the Convention, cotP- priuciplcs asset ted hy Virginia in 1798, and no- ingfrom almost every State in the Union, as the ver withheld my support on any occasion, from representatives of the Democratic party, with cither of the distinguished meu, who. ill success- which it has been my pride to act. throughout my Acute Yankee Notion—It is proposed in ii New Haven Herald that as the Hickory, from is toughness, is deemed characteristic of Geii.JoeV son, and honored hy the faithful as his rml.lrn that of Martin Van Buren should he the “Slip! pery E/m"—nnd that of Col- Johnson X “ Cod Black ROSE ."—Washington Attrj. Very well! we are content to take the Slip*, ry Elm. Its emulsiveness will preserve its friends, and trip up the heels of its enemies. Ami for the Coai Black Rose! it is not so bad neithe. M Wilcox, P H Coffee. tending principles may be fairly tested, and tha our entire strength may be knotvn and felt in the choice of a Chief Magistrate aud members to Congress. Ou motion of Charles D- Davis Esq. of the conuty of Walton, the Convention took up the re-considered resolution relative to the appoint ment of a committee to prepaie an address to the people of Georgia, and offered the followiug \ Its odor is flagrant and grateful; and those who substitute which was agreed to: j rudely assail it may find a thorn to their sorrow Resolved, That a Committee consisting of the ._ hat .. , President of this Convention aud two members | i Ut " ha . emb,em « the opposition ado* from each Judicial Circuit be appointed to pre- | 0l,ce indicative of their character and their pare an address to the people of Georgia. j views ? As they are not yet agreed upononr, VVhereupon the President appointed the fol- we suggest a lightning scathed Palmetto, with! lowing: ' ’ From the Western Circuit. Messrs. Davis and Hillyer Twiggs. D W Shiue, Rob. A. Evans, Sc George \V Welch. Upson. D Kendall, S D Heard. : Ballon. T W Harris, C D Davis, C M Jeu- From the Aiken Telegraph. I nings J Mitchell. We perceive by the Mobile papers, that a mag- j Washington. W. Fish, Thos. Wicker, Ish- nificeut work is uow about being commenced, for • am H* Saffokl, and h. O. F rauklin. the purpose of uniting, hy a Rail Road, the Ten- j B likes. T Wootteu, J R Anderson, N Wylie, nessee Valley with tlie navigable rivers emptying J M Smyth. into Mobile Bay, and thus cutting off a large a- { If ilkinson. II Lady, A Jones, S B Murphy. mount of produce which now finds its way to N. j On motion, the Convention proceeded to the ^ uuu Bl Orleans. If we were to judge of the likelihood j choice of a President, which resulted as follows: j pointed by the Union Party iu December last, be ! „ ii of this undertaking, from the for Col. T. Wooten, 131, authorised and requested to supply any va-! Ihe day w Coweta, Burch aud Ector, Flint. Tracy and Lester. Eastern. Taylor and Shaffer. Ocmulgee. Fort aud Cuthbert. Southern. Betton aud Welch. Cherokee. Sims and Shaw. . Northern. Groves and Ilenly. Chattahoochee. Holsey aud Iverson. Middle. Luke and Glascock. On motion of Alfred Iverson, Esq. of the couu- ty of Muscogee it was Resolved, That the Central Committee ap- dead snake, at the bottom, and a while trig at the top.—[Ga. Tel. • of the completion of this undertaking, from the , tone of public mind at present throughout the : scattering, 14 State of Alabama, it will be but a few years un- . Whereupon, a committee was appointed to ... v r til it shall he finished. Capitalists are waiting j inform him of his election, and conduct him to ion berame the representative!, of those principles public career. I shall ever cherish witlTmost af- * with anxiety for the opportunity to invest; and | the Chair—from whence he addressed the Con- at the head of the government, save only the fectionate recollections, a deep sense of the obli- we understand that the city of Mobile will take j veiition as follows: struggle of 1814.’15, &.’]fi.,for the establishment gat’ou they have conferred, of a National Rank. President Madison thenjaml You will please, gentlemen, to accept the as- inany ol my Republican associates iu congress who su r nn<*es of my high respect and consideration, concurred with me in principle, felt themselves while I remain most respectfully, your friend and constrained to yield up their objections to what Fellow citizen. U. M. JOHNSON. they considered the lushest law—public necessi ty, I continued to believe the remedy worse than the disease. I have voted against tile re-charter of the old Bank of the United States, in 1811. from a conviction of its dangerous tendencies as well as its iinroiisiitutionality. Upon the same grounds I felt constrained to vote against the es tablishment of the present Bank in 1818. although advoealed hy the administration ro which I was attached. I voted against the bill to rc-cliarter this Bank in 1832. In 1824, 1 voted for Mr. Polk’s resolution, declaring that the Bank'oftlic U. States ouzht not to be re-chartered, and I de fended the President's measure in regard »o the To Messrs Andrkw Stevenson, President. Jas. Fenner, EmvAr.o Condit, Upton Heath, Robt. Strange, J. B. Nevitt, Franklin Cannon, Vice Presidents. INTERESTING FROM MEXICO SEVERE BATTLE AND VICTORY OF SANTA ANNA. up .*500,000 of the stock. j Gentlemen of the Convention—1 atn wanting Mr. Dexter, of this State, has been appointed to j in word? to express my gratitude to you for the make the preliminary survey. The taleut and I honor you have this day conferred upou me, by experience of this gentleman is well known in I electing me to preside over so houorable a body; the Middle and Southern States, and we are glad I >t would have been gratifying enough for me to lo see that his abilities are properly appreciated havo had a_ seat ariiougyou as a delegate, much by those interested in the success of this subject. 1 less to preside. Assembled as we are, the dele- We subjoin the following notice, taken from j gates of the Union party of the State of Georgia, She Commercial Register, of the 12th iustant. . j for the purpose of uominatiug suitable persons We take unfeigned pleasure iu giviug notice, I for the office of President and Vice President of that a contract has just beeu closed, by the com- 1 ihe United States, in our selection of men to fill mittee appointed for the purpose, with Andrew j those offices, let us act with deliberation harmony Alfred Dexter, Esq. to' make a general recoil-! and Union—let us have no division among our- noisauce of the country l>et ween North and South ; selves,, but actiu concert, and preseut to our ad- Alahnma, and to complete an instrumental sur- j versaries ail uudivded front—let our choice be vey of the ronte which he may fisd to unite the j such mon as will best support the principles, the most advantages, fora Rail Road to connect 1 dial we, ns a party, have so long struggled to On the eleventh May. early in the morning the Tennessee Valley with the navigable waters of : maintain, and which.has so gloriously aud tri- Sania Anna attacked in several directions, with the Mobile Bay. We can notv feel that a step . unaphantly been administered and ct FOURTH Or JULY. The F’ifty Ninth Anniversary of the Declara tion of American ludepeudence, was celebraied in Macon with becoming honors. National sa lutes were fired at sunrise, noon, and suuset; tlie church bells were rung; the Volunteers paraded; processions were formed; Orations and Addres ses delivered; public dinners had; and Toasts drank and speeches made. as spent joyously aud harmonious ly; aud as far as we have heard, without auy cident. The Union Party of Bibb celebrated the Day, carried out by removal of the Public Depositcs, at every point a force of thirty-four huudred men, the position has beeu taken—and fiimly believe, is to result ; the present incumbent of the executive Chair of at which it was assailed, with a view to sever the of Don FVancisco Garcia, the revolutionary chief in the accomplishment of an enterprise that will I the United States. Geutlemeu.. with these few connection between the Government and the who was at the head of five thousand men. with redound eminently to the credit of the State for ! remarks 1 will now take the chair, and eudeav a large irain of artille-y. After an obstinately public spirit, and aueulighteued regard toilshest: our.to discharge the duties to the utmost of my contested battle, which lasted two hours, Santa interest. ability.. Aiiiir gained a signal victory, killing and wound- In adopting the resolution to make this survey, ! ;Qj* motion of J. Sturgis Esq., Ch’s D. 1.1 ant ing hundreds, and taking many prisoners. The the citizens of Mobile, after due consideration, 1 ro°nd aud George W. Murray were appointed loss on bis side was one huudreii in killed and determined that they well owed it to themselves, Secretaries, wounded. He states in his official report, that and to their fellow eitizeus, in the different por- thc field of battle offered a frightful and heart- tious of this State, to make the examination, re- rending spectacle, lie has completely destroyed lying solely on their own resources for the means circumstance, that 1 did not, with the ardour of the hopes of the enemies of the preseut govern- of defraying the expenses. In locating the route younger politicians, pledge myself against every ment. Their cannon, small arms, and ammuni- it was foreseen that strong local interests would I Congress of the United States occasioned hy tjie possible substitute for the present Bank. Geu. 1 tion are all in the power of Santa Anna. The arise, some of which it would be imposible tp ac- promotion of the Hon J. M. Wayne to the Bench Bank, aud to make sure of a final deliverance from the Institution. Indeed I have never wa vered in myopiniou against the constitutionality, mid have never seen the moment when I would have given my vote for any similar Institution. 1 rami,-t conceive how the opinion got abroad that I was in favor of the Bank or of nny such unconstitutional monopoly, unless it be from the caucy which may occur in the nomination of Congressional Candidates. On motion of Norborne B. Powell, Esq. of the county of Talbot, it was Resolved, That a Committee consisting of five, I be appointed to notify the candidates nominated . hy a Procession to the Presbyterian Church, by the Convention for Congress, of their nomin- where a prayer was offered up by Rev Mr. ation, and they be requested to signify their ac- j Stratton, the Declaration of Independence read ceptance of the same, to the Central Committee . „ tI ' at this place. Whereupon the President appoint- 1 fcamucl B. Baylor; aud an Oration de ed the following Committee: Messrs. N. B. livered by Air. Bedney F\ Frankliu. The President laid before the Convention a letter which he had received from the Central Committee requesting the Convention to nomin ate two citizens to supply the vacancies in the Powell. J. W.. Gordon of Joues. Isaac Walker of Morgan, VVm.P. F’oard ofEarly, Deunis L. Hol liday of Burke. Ou motion of James Thompsou, Esq. of the county of Coweta, it was Resolved unanimously. That this Convention approve of the nomination made hy the Central Committee, of the Hon. WM. SCllLEY, as the Candidate for Governor, to be supported by the Union party of Georgia. On motiou of Burton Hepburn, Esq. of the county of Muscogee, it was Resolved unanimously. That the thanks of this body be tendered to Thomas Wooten. Esq. for the able and faithful discharge of his duties as President of this Convention, and also that the thanks of this Convention be tendered to George W. Murray, and C. D. Hammond, Esquires, for the appropriate discharge of their duties as Scc- 1 reiaries of the Convention. , THOMAS WOOTEN, Prest. i Charlkr D. Hammond, George \V. Murray. Secretaries. _ _ folly of the opinion, that the course they have furiii.-lii-il a plan which would, oot be liable dretl cavalry in pursuit of those of the enemy who - dopted is the best calculated to furnish this inlor-1 ,his State, was appoiniedto draft rules for the to constitutional objections. Many of bis friends escaped. 1 mation. But in making the survey, imlepeiid- : Government of the Convention, believed that it would be absolutely necessary | It is stated by Captain Cunningham, that a ciuIt of any aid from the interior, they neverthe- | Whereupon, the President appointed Messrs, to have some substitute, and suggested a variety law is now befoie the Congress of Mexico, the ! less expect the cordial co-operation and assist-} Cuthbert, Henly, Bates, Welch, Rodgers, Hoi- ofnchcmci;. 1 o all these I listened without giy-) object of which is to prohibit the introduction of once of the country; for whether the Southern j Stiles Carter, and Situs, iug my assent to any. and never fot a moment did American (Mentz) cottons. It is rumored that it point of termiuatiou to the Rail Road lie ou the I The Convention then look a recess until three 11 1 ' o’clock, P. M. 3 o’clock, P. M. Messrs Alfred Iverson and Joseph Coleman, A Meeting of the Ma con Temperance Society will be held at the Methodist Church ou Friday evening next at early candle light. Appropriate addresses will be delivered. The ' citizens are invited to attend. VV. T. SAGF., sec’y. i harbour a thought of proposing or supporting , would probably pass. j Alabama or Tombeckbee., lateral Roads can be any one. except m the c\ent of failure m I lie ex- Another law is in discussion exempt from any , easily constructed, so that the great mass of the pertinent to use the Stale Banks; and then only ; postage or duly, foreign as well as [domestic | population inay participate iu the advantages sue • a scheme as should be entirely free from j periodicals. ; which the enterprise is destined to afford, constitutional objections, nod have t^c approba- j El Diario states that Col. Builer, who was! Mr. Dexter lenves town immediately, and will tionol the Administration and tho Republican ( charged with negotiations from the United Slates j commence his examination on the Tennessee ri- of America to the Mexicau Government, was | ver; and when he has determined on the point party. The recent devclopemeuts of the power of do- ! ing mischief possessed by the National Bank, and the uiicontroluhle tendency to use this power to direct the politics of the country, have satisfied mo that no such institutions should be tolerated, under any circumstances. The facility and suc cess with which the public busiucss lias recently been done through the State Banks, have, inmy . , , opinion, proved that a National Institution is a. j therefore concludes b unnecessary as it is unsafe aud unconstitutional. In relation to the Tariff, my views appear also not to be understood. At the close of the last war, the general sentiiueut seemed to prevail among our emineut statesmen, especially those who had supported the Government in that conflict, that it was the true policy of the Government so to regulate the Tariff, as to promote the establish- preparing to set off ou his return, having obtained whence it will be expedient to start, he will travel a temporary leave of absence to that effect. It j down the Southern extremity of the route, with further says that the relations of friendship be-, ns much despatch as may he consistent with tho tween the two countries were w ell maintained thorough accomplishment of his object Itiscou- bv ibis functionary, and that his conciliatory man- i teinplated to have the survey, together with maps, ners and open communications with the sectetary plans, estimates, and a copious report completed and the chiefs of executive, as well as his persou- j early in December next, y nl qualities, had reudered him extremely popular;! VVe cannot close this hasty notice of the meas- therefore concludes hy wishing him a prosperous ures that have been adopted, without reference to voyage; hut above all his speedy return.—Balt., the gentleman who has been engaged to carrv Gazette. j them into effect. Abuutlaut testimony as to his talents, experience, and scientific attainments has beeu furnished the committee from the first En- Cordials, Wines, Liquors, Sfe. T Pnre as Imported. HE subscriber wishing to remove to the west by tlie 1st of October, offers for sale his stock of Confectionaries, consisting of a well-assorted aud choice lot of Wines, Segars, Cordials, dec. He will sell bis Ifoiise and Lot with tlie stock, or cient funds from the stock to pay for it. July 2 2 THOMAS P. STUBBS. NULLIFICATION. . F’or some months past the opposition press has ! gineers in the Uuited States; aud from personal been generally silent upon the subject of nullifi-j acquaintance, they are satisfied of hi, high moral cation, or at least they seem to have studiously worth, aud his enthusiastic devotion to his profess- avoided the use of the term as connected with j ion. delegates from the county of Muscogee, and Jno. ; lease it as may best suit the purchaser. B v a part in Lockhart ftom the county of Bulloch, and David j cash, he will give such time for indisputable paper, for Ross, from the county of Putnam, appeared and the owner, as will enable the purchaser to realise guffi- took their seats. j ““* r —- i- 1 Jno. A Cuthbert, Esq. from the committee ap pointed to draft rules, made the followiug report: 1. The Rules adopted by the House of Rep resentatives of tho State of Georgia, for the gov erument of their proceedings, shall govern the proceedings of this Convention, so far as they are applicable to this body, and not incompati ble with auy specific rule it may establish. 2. On all questions, each delegate shall be en titled to a single vote. 3. In the choice of candidates, tho votes shall be hy ballot, without announcement in the con vention; it shall require two-thirds of the votes given iu, to constitnte a nomination, aud if ou halloiiug there shall not be to many as two thirds of the votes for any one candidate, the balloting •ball be repeated until some individual shall re- At 2 o’clock a splendid Barbecue was served up at Griffin’s \V are House, prepared under the superintendence of Messrs. Daniel -> Bennett, of which several huudred partook.—Major Luke J. Morgan acting as President of the day, and Col. W illiam Nixou, Luke Ross and L. L- Ur f - fiu, as Vice Presidents. After the cloth was removed, the following Toasts were drunk: Regular Toasts. 1. This day. Known to the civilized world as the Jubilee of F’reemen. 3 cheers. 2. Our Countiy. Powerful, Prosperous and Happy. Her name and story, commensurate with the extent of political and^ personal rights. —3 cheers. 3. The departed Heroes of the Revolution May we :;i-t forget their example, lest the nations of the earth forget we are F’reemen. 3 cheers. 4. Washington. Illustrious ou earth, immor tal in heaven. Silent honors. 5. Jackson. The inflexible Patriot, the uner ring Politician; let not political demagogues lock up the current of a Nation’s gratitude. G. The constitution of the U. States. The re al Magna L’harta of Freedom. 7. The Stale of Georgia. Great in her rc- j sources, may her citizens be as emulous to make her the first, as they are to hold indissolu ble the bonds of the Republican family. 8. The Ballot Box. The dread of dema gogues, where they will surely meet their reward- 11. Nullification, A Truly rnystifyiug doctiiue, hut there is no mystery in oue fact—where Nul lification begins, liberty must end. 10. Internal Improvement. Shall we be the last when we should be among the first. 11. The Governor of Georgia. He has sustai ned tne honor and dignity of the State with a zeal aud energy second to none of her chosen statesmen. 12. La Fayette. He is gouc. But he a wa- keued a spirit which we hope may never die.—■ Silent honors. 13. Our fair Countrywomen. In trying times, we ennuot doubt that they will always l*e found ORDINANCE Preventing Bathing in the river at certain hours. 1st. BE it ordained, &c. that bathing in the Ociiml- , . . . . „ . . , gee river, between Seventh street and the ground , e< l u *“ lo their Revolutionary mothers known as the Brick yard, slirll not be allowed during j Volunteer Toasts. the summer months between the hours of 5 o’clock A-I By Luke Ross, Esq. May all our hearts be M. and 8 o’clock P. 51. - j as much devoted to God,our Country tuid each 2d. That the Marshal or his deputy shall see that; other, as were the hearts of David anti Jonathan- the above Ordinance be duly enforced, and bring of- By a Lady. The Orator of the day: whose t,,e M“y° ror Council by language was as patriotic as it was brilliant; SSC.'S b ' to “ “ hi ‘ if children the said fine shall he imposed erson, and imposed on their pa rents or guardians, and if negroes to be punished ac cording to the discretion of Council. 7th July 1835. ROBT. AUG. BEALL, May or. Jesse L. Owen, elk Council. ; < \nav country as Washington, and never yield to that terror called Nullification, the scourge of this our happy land. By a Lady. The Union of the Stales; n‘ a - v the hand he motionless, aud the tongue palsied, that wouid sever them.