Macon Georgia telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1836-1844, July 07, 1836, Image 3

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M 4 CO fr QEOHGIA TEIEGRAPB ^iisjaiufnfcis-w^ QFszv&^jimrtf'- !«sa;^ia^asA tfa&a^ikAiamt MACON: Thursday, July 7, 1836. nominations oi' the Union Party* FOR milDMT or TIIE UNITED STATES. MARTIN VAN BUREN, of New- Yor|t. FOR VICE rUESIDKNT OF THE UMTF.D STATES IC1C IIA1CD M. JOHNSON, of Kentucky. the 4 th of July, 1836, tho following ticket was nomina ted for tlie next State Legislature : viz. TOR THE SENATE. LEWIS LAWS11E • FOR THE HOUSE OF IIEFRESENTATIVCS. SAMUEL B. IIUNTEU, JOHN B LAMAR. down to his plantation, (a few miles below town.) where a sumptuous entertainment was provided, and the day spent in festivity and mirth. A number of patriotic sentimentajvere dru nk on ihe occasion, which, we regret to state, not being furnish ed with a copy, we ore unabie to publish. We are authorised to say, that the greatest harmony desires agtunst Martin Von Buren fall, never to rise! early nextrhontlr,till November, though the re again. By D. Flanders. Our legislative nomination of the. day, may it prove to be the people’s choice. By Alex. La Prade. Wishing that we may get a 1’esident like Jackson, who wi|l not grant a charter to j the United States'Bank when there are stockholders ; living In tbq "European countries. •• By Win. Daniel. The ’American Constitution—a mark applicable to the theatre is far from'bein 0 true with respect to thbin—the electiou takes place on the 4th for Stare Legislature.” • from the Sumter District, S. C. to supply tho P”tct: ot the lamented Manning. . 'Col. F- fiisiott is auitonaceil in the Aiken 1 olegrapli, as a candidate for Congress', iu the place of Col. Hammoud. and the kindest feeding prevailed throughout; and no breast work of Liberty, by which the rights of the peb- incideut. gave a sprinkle of rain, occurred to mar the • ar ® J may Heaven's blessings rest with festivities. •' j the framers of such a wise Constitution. tammmmu By Charles M'Cardil. The Seminole and Creek _ - _ „ _ | ; Indians—all we want to give them a good dressing is a (clf prqliou by the Union JParty tpf sprout'of QI4 Hickory. Bibb Cpyii tp. The Union party of Bibb county assembled at the Court House at JI o'clock, by preconcerted arrange ment, and having transacted some important business, they formed a procession at the floor, and proceeded to the Presbyterian church. The Throne of Grace was fervently invoked by Rev. Mr. Stratton: Gen. L L G niFFiN then arose, and after some appropriate prefa. teiy remarks, proceeded to read the Declaration of In dependence. After which 9 patriotic and thrillin' Ora At a meeting of the Union Party of Bibb county, on ' , ‘ on was pronounced by Judge Cot.r. The company then adjourned to the large warehouse of Mr. Griffin, where, at 2 o’clock a bountiful and splendid dinner was prepared. {1 J. McDonald, Esq. acted as Presi dent of the Day; and Luke f. Morgan, Wm. Nixon, J. Newhall, C A. Higgins and M. Bartlett) Esqre.as Vice Presidents. After the cloth was removed tlie fol lowing Sentiments were drunk, nnu joyouslv resnon ded to by reiterated cheering aud the firing of cannon. REGULAR TOASTS. Major Wood's Speech.—We havo received from Maj. Wood, of McIntosh, a copy of hi* Speech in the Se. A Port’ Office has been established at Pint Plot, Pike county, 11 miles from Zchnlon, on the route from Zcbulnn to Jackson—Daniel Godard, P. M. ua.e of Georgia (Dec. 1835.) on the Bill to Charter the o? ,he Savannah and Macon Rail Road Company, and gran- 2. The Constitution and Loirs—The bulwarks of our ting Banking privileges thereto. We shall take an civil and religious rights; so long as they are strong early day to comply with the request of Mnjor W. i>. L ' n< ' u ?k *° resist the assaults of Ambition. Fanaticism «■* *» *— - ~ “t *. z. tfor qf Georgia—The ever vigilant guar'linos of our safety. 4. Our Foreign Relations—The -Five Million” af fair will he a caution to them for all tune to come. 5. 7'Ae Army and Militia—The one, good what there is of it; the other, enough of it, such as it is. Good , . rZ 7—. . . i Volunteers better than either. A fin® company of Recruits from W ashington city , 6. Our Hag—The Stare of Arkansas and Michigan passed thrditgh this place on Sunday for the Creek 1 are welcomed to the Constellation. 7 Reduction in the Legislature—The next tiling, after a Supreme Court, most wanted in Georgia. 8. Martin Van Buren—like the Sun. clouds may obscure )us worth, they cannot obstruct his rising. 5). Richard M. Johnson—A patriot, whom his enun- tiy delights to honor. 10. “Mutual Rights''—If. in this age of mock philan- ’ ' hi By Dr. M. Bartlett. Georgia Rail Roods—Slow in starting: they will move the faster when started. J- Welch. The Union of the States—the only safeguard of our liberties , may it not be severed unul America’s waters cease to flow. By a L ilian Man. Tho bill relating to incendiary publications—the vote on this bill reminds one of cast ing people in the water, if they could not swim they tVere no witches,hut drowned; if they did swim, this was evidence that'they liad to' do with the great'magi cian, and were hanged. The Senate intrigued so'to contrive that Mr. Buren should give the casting vote, intending, that if he went for the bill he would be Uamried r if against the bill it would damn him. By BurwellG. Greene. I hope if H. L. White is elected, that his days maybe few and anotberto fill his office. By T. L. Ross. The Macon Volunteers and Bibb Cavalty, an honor to the City ofMacon and county of Bibb. - IMPORTANT from WASHINGTON. Deposits and Distribution-Bill —Tilts mqstim port'ant measure, rite most important ttu/t li.-i*s received the consideration of Congress Hip p 0- seut session,'lia's l*^'"^' ' * having pa&ed the disseuting votes,' and the Houso by a majority 155 to 38. ' ■ J —— P°^t Office, Clinton, Ga. on the 1st of July. 1 ■B.—Richard Blunt, Israel Brown, Buir t Poo^' r ' U-»—William Chapman, B M Cox. Janies Caiop*' c ^ ! Rebecca Colwell, Johu C Carlton, Miss Sarah Carter/ Mrs Tabitha W Costler/Juhn Caps. D—John Dame 2, Miss Lodifska Davis, John Dan- uMitcrainm 01 oop^ress Hip p:o-, “— lu “ruja as 1if this time become a law*; 'il Heath, Rev John H the benate with only oue or two] i 5,'anil l|,e Houso by a majority of; r’:fi,, J By M. D. Clarke. The memory of tjie Signers of ce of the 4th July, 1776, ... , ..jgnt tlie Dnrlaritinj|qf Inili pi infiiiii 11 iir the 4th Jtily, Nu ion, uuder Captain Robinson, we undoretnnd, for twelve mouths. They are enlisted Southern Literary Messenger, Richmond, 11a. Tlie June number of this truly Southern periodical has come to lmud. Among other good articles in this number the tale of domestic life, entitled “Losing aud Win- mug,’’ by the author of The Cottage in tlie Glen, Sen. sibility, Ac. is worth the price of a whole volume— and will atone for many of tlie dishwater Talcs with which tlie country is flooded Thank God, tlie Indian tragedy is appro idling a finale. The Western tribes have wisely determined "on peace ; the Cherokee*, also, lute too much sense to be drawn into die war , while the infatuated, mis guided Creeks are in a fair way of being shortly used up; and the Seminole*, we venture to say, cannot lung holdout. 80 there is a prospect of onee more having peace on our borders, in spite of the Abolitionists. It is hoped the Government will not neglect this op portunity to remove the Indians at once—if not to save our citizens front the dangers of another eruption, at Jaast to protect them from the consequences «>f the mis. chievons counsels they are exposed to in their present situation For v<e repent it: most of the causes of the present snugninary war. mar be charged to the account of the misplaced sympathies of modern, philanthropists —whose inock sensibilities fee! so ncntely for siilferiug under a colored skin; while ihe hutch ry of women and children under a ichitr skin excites no compassion ! It is to lie hoped the .South will have self respect enough to denounce and put down, as far as its voice will do it, this ranting, hypocritical sympathy for icd skins and Uadi skins: Let e\cry newspaper, maga zine and periodic*!, that deals iu and circulates poison so hateful mid deadly, be discontinued at once, and the infamous numbers sent hack to their authors. As long as the 8011th patronises those incendiary vehicles, so long will they the means of circulating poison a- mongst ns. The fallowing article on this subject is from that sound political paper, the Albany Argus : “ The * Poor. Indian.’—The Journal of Commerce is ir«t alone iu its sympathies fur the “ poor Creeks,” end ill iu ill couceuled regrets that they have not such iliMcessiblc retreats to fly tons the Seminole*, from the troops which are uow pouring in upon them from all quarters. The Providence Morning Courier, a paper .recently started uuder professions of neutrality, in addition to many other indications of iu true charac ter, in a recent number, conies forward with 1111 elabor ate j istitication of tlie horrible atrocities of the merci less ludian upon oni southern border, assimilating them to the sublimes! efforts of Greek ami Roman pa triotism—the self-sacrificing heroism of n Brutus, a Cato, and a Regulus—aqd to the more modern exhi- hiticus pf,hostility tooji * 5 J ' rotis history of Scotian _ . r ir, 1 They wrote upon’the tablets of Virtue. Morality, Re ligion and Patriotism. Cemented to them their lives, their fortnnes, and their sacred honors. May their sons never degeuerate from them. By G. W. Mallory Col. John B. Lamar—though absent in person, his name and principles are with us. The president of die day. Charles upright citizen and able jurist; may he be one of tlie Judges of the Conrt of Errors. By Samuel B. Heater, E-q. The Constitution—a splendid monument ofthe wisdom of our Fathers. It has triumphed over all opposition, and has nothing to fear with such a tunn as President Jackson to defend it By Major Beers of the U. S. Army. The Southern delegation in Congress—admired at home and abroad, While they cause their opponents to fear and tremble. By Wm Hardin. A "most hearty fafewell to the Union White men—may they as sodn be forgotten os 1 lost; disappointed officb hunters are like tlie Fox and grapes. * ' ' *' 1 By $1. Hall. The Volunteers against tlie Semi- nolesaud Creeks—Obedient to the pall of their coun try and the cries of tlie distressed and helpless under the bloody tomahawk arid scalping knife of tho invad ing savage, leaving'wives and children, mothers and sisters, and all the comforts and socialities'oflife; sure ly the blessing of Heaven will ever attend! them, while - -BATAVIA EXCITEMENT. To tlie Editor of the Macon Telegraph : * « • “WARSAW, N. Y. June 94. “In Orarfgeville lately, a tnob was’ raised lo tear down the Batavia-Land Offipeand Jail—the particulars of which I presume you have’ already heard. The citizcus of Batavia tiavo since for tified their village by building a large'block house, and furnishing>;it with cannon from Rochester, and all necessaries for a civil war. "Tile people of Orangeville say that the Land Agentf'hnve abused them, aud that they will fight for their rights. The people battle must eristic was the one who _ but got out, and is now one of the committee to I S lflt e s !, rc to issue certificates of stock, as an I p 1, n.r.-i r n ,, „ 1 acknowledgement of the debt, 00 receiving their s0 £“m 1 1 e ? per ’ ° rafn1 ' Isa8c Pe PP er ’ Pcat : arrange matters fer the Orangeville people. I i , r ° s P e ‘ t,ve proportions, and the Secretary of the! II—William it ttichil, John L Reynolds, Turner Ro- think however, they will not make aiiy further I * rensury is authorized, m case the money is | berts, Kicliard" Ragland, Isaac S Renslmw. attempts. ’ • • wauled for appropriations, to demaud of them, if I 8—F-R Shroder'. Green Sims, E- B Smith, Janies There has been much said and done in this I in 3U . m3 Si0,000 and under without uoiice, Sjiniirer, Ster!ing \y Sniith. lleury Smith. J \V ocott, and if'oyer $10,000, on giving thirty days notice. " “ ’ -• Southern Patriot. F—Isham E Fennell. John Finney. G-^Iohu \V Gordon 2, Wm Gill, Jesse Glawsou. II—^Mrs- Martha Hudson, John Hicks, • George. Heath, Rev John Howard. Perry Jourdan, James Jones, W Jones. ’• - 11 V L—John I.ightfoot, Wtiliam Lane, John Lightsay, r r . , ... . j Wm P W'Leonard. -the lull distributes), by way of loan, without! ;M—Wm A McMath. Columbus W Mitchell3, E- interest, amorig the 'Sstates. according to their phraim Moore, Peter Mitchell. Ransom Mitchell. John toinbibed feprbseiitatlou iu both Houses of Con- Marsh; Miss Elizabeth .Morris, John McCuffertv, Bish- whARo 'A n a lr/, «,•«mmI.,m mm — * T * .L . fD nn \ 1.* f )ns««.,1 AYf _ j ft . .1 . a v . 1— 11 11 ■ _ ^ place in regard to Abolition. A press is <oon to he established to prim an Anti-slavery paper. FOR TIfp GEORGIA TELEGRAPH. the central bank. This -institution is recently held up as one of groat dread.-nnd jts President is boldly charged wiili egregious corruption^ in its management.— We de riot believe' a syllable of it. Other mo thropy they require the abolition of long established everytrueAmerican’sbosimisWeliswith heartfeltgra- UMUtHIlons, then w ould a state of nature he llieir best titude. ^'I r % A _ „ .' _ j . ; _ ' By a Visitor. _ Harrison and White—hardly known ’eras—A new constellation glimmers in the Zodiac. 12. The Indian Campaign—If our Vnbinteere ge- ii..-red no laurels, they have reaped a . Sober harvest, she approbation of their country. 13. The Fair—Excellent practical expounders of tlie Union Doctrine. volunteer toasts. By the Presidentpf the Day, Charles J. M‘Do > ai.d, Rsq. Virtue in' public and . , _ private stations. The only guaranty ofthe perpetuity of Any republican institutions. ” ' " “ By the 1st Vice-President. Luke J. Morgan, Esq. May the Union men never forget Washington's rare- well Address, aud may the nullifier* never forget Jack- sou’s proclamation. By the 2d Vice President, J. Newhall. The cul ture of Cotton—Success to the staple of Georgia- like the lever of Archimedes, by this, we move tlie world. _ By the 3d Vice President, C. A. Higgins. The Union Party of the State of Georgia—Long may it ex ist on the principles of its fouridatioji, and not Ve dis tracted by the partizans of any Presidential'aspirant. By the 4t!i Vice President, M. Bartlett.* The Union Party—Principles and Men its motto; the pub lic weal its object; unceasing vigilance its only security. By tlie Reader of the Declaration, L. L," Griffin, Esq. The principles of llieTTriiori party will preserve the Union of these United State*-,-under any circuit), stances. By Alvon Kcecli. The Urator of the day—May the principles by him advocated'this day be responded to by every true American. ’ By R. Porter. Hurrah for the Union Party, forever. Ily Asa Ernest. John C. Calhoun and George Me- Duftic—almost too metaphysical to be understood, aud the people ulfogaliier too wise to trust them. liy Thomas Sacra. Gen. Jackson and Gov. Schley —If they can’t whip the Indians I’d like to know the reason why 1 By N. Minchew. Bibb County—Snccess to the Union Party. May I have the opportunity of helping the cause. By Thoa. C. M‘Gough. TheOratcrof (he day— May lie prosper for ever. By T VVillcox. Tlie day we celebrate; may we always place a true value on it. By J. P. Welsh. I«aii-year and the young ladies— may they curtail the catalogue of Old Bachelors: And should they fall in love half dead, With any pretty bean, Like Crockett, may they ** go a-tiend.” Allhongh he should say no! By J. B. Ross. The Macon Volunteers—Their zeal in the cause of F orida, and their sufferings while there, should doubly endear them to their fellow citi beyond the precincts of their own villages, while the Cagie of Van Buren has spread almost over the whole world , each will be supported commensurate with his fame ’ •' By H. JI. Cone. The Texians—the legitimate sons ofDncIe Sam , they were born free, and have lived free, they intend to die free. By A. Johnson. The heroes and sages of ’76—The sun of their glory has not yet set, but still lights tlie way of democrats, to the perpetuation of those blessings which they so gallantly fought to obtain. By If- J. Fuller. The White flag—It deterred Gaffics and Scott from pushing 011 to victoty, when within their grasp. Let the Union party not he de ceived hy it. By J. Bennett. The Constitution of the United States—The Statesman’s Guide; the American’s Chart; the Patriot’s Halo, and democracy’s unerring compnss. By James N. Lynch. General Jackson is our Pre sident of tlie United States, he would not dishonor his country to kneel before a foreign government, hut at an independent American should do, and would no make' no gpology. By John B. Wick. The memory of the departed heroes of tlie Revolution—may their virtues, patriotism and example neyer be lost sight of or forgotten by this or succeeding generations. - By James 8. Frierson. The memory of tlie latg General Johu Clark—The Iierolc iferonJ** Chevalier Severin Jonicn, on the 17th iu*t, presented his credentials, and was received as lived are, itr our humble opinion, at the bottom of j Charge d’Affaires of his Swedish .Majesty to the this attack upon Dr. Fort. He, I presume, does United States. not favor tile nmhitious views of somelgentlomau, Richard H. Bavard, elected U. S. Senator hence, the desire to lessen him iu the confidence from Delaware, in place of Dr. Naudain, took of tpe Uaiou party, and attempt to.make a sacri- I his seal in the Seu tte on the 20th ittst. ficeof bim.' Let such gentjemon beware lest the Mr. Secretary Woonnt/RY has issued tiiscir- consequcnces of their indiscreet course should re- cular to all Collectors and receivers of Public coil on their own shoulders with ten fold vpu- Money, aud to Deposile Banks, notifying them geancc. If Dr. Fort has been guilty of misman- that the notes of the U. S. Bauk are uo longer agement aud corruption, why are its proofs pot to ho received hy .hem. made, properly substantiated ? Why did not the I The anniversary'of the Battle of Bunker Hill I-,- ..e .l- ■ » —* -n usual pomp, at Alex. H. ......... y . ; abounded in that they would produce ruin and corruption in historical anecdote, and grateful reiniuiscences of the country, that these bold charges against a I the glorious'dead. During the oration, he exhi- high minded, houorahle and worthy Union tnau I bited the identical hall which killed Gen. War without the strength of evitleuuo to substantiate | ren, wrapped with a piece of pappr stained with them, cauiiat-be delayed until tho proper author- j his hi'oo’d.'apd taken from the body the day alter ities shall give his conduct a thorough investiga-1 the battle, by Mi'. js'avage, an officer of the eus lion; and condemn or iteqult him as he may just-I toms. Thirieei) revolutionary veterans were ly deserve ? IVc venture to predict that they are I present at the celebration, ten of whom fought uot* of such high.import, but that’ some javorite oil that glorious day. schrimesMof personal aggrandizement arp 011 foot, I ' * _ .and that Doctor^Fort musj be sacrificed in or- Mr. Lauriat, the aeronaut, ascended at Bos- deivio accomplish 'them. Hence the assertion I ton on .he 17th inst. a: twenty minutes before the^-Irnioff ‘ * “ " Miss' Mary Smith,’ Mrs Palatine Stfc:her, Robert Sims 2, Baieiri Stephens. 1 _______ . T—Emeline J Tnrtaville, Clicsley P Trice, William I” b « n a P; T W—William Whatley','AiU W heeler, Isaac Wil- pom tea by the 1 resident and Senate, feecoml J linghatn, Nancv Wilson, Thrfm&s WUks, James Wad«- Oomptroller ot the-1 reasury, in p,ace ot James worth. Luke Williams, Bonjamiu Waldrip. Anderson 11. Ihomtou, pppiuted Charge d’Aflai es to Weeks._ July7 54 JAMES SMITH, P. M. Pero - NOTICE.’ T HE subscribers having purchased the entire Stock of Mr. Isaac Newhall, now offer for sale.’ at ve ry reduced prices, and on very accommodating lertns, 60 cases Bouts and shoes, of .ill descriptions, 14 cases fine fashionable Hats, 5 662 pieces American apd English prints, 2 cases silk aud Gingham Umbrellas', 50 doz palm leaf Hats, Blankets, shirtings and sheeting, aud various o'lter articles. Also constant! v receiving NEW GOODS from the manufacturers. Merchants and Planters will do well to call and examine, as they can be sold leas than they can be bought in New York and laid down hero, by 10 per cent C I, HOWLAND, ' July 7 54 N G PHILIPS. N • B. The .luetiou S’ CotiuuissioK Business, will be conducted at the same stand, next door to the Post Office. The patronage, of the public is respectfully solicited. C L HOW LAND & Co. that “the iUniori party cannot louger carry his I 6 o’clock, P. M. uot itnstauding the rain and a weight.” ; .,TJie old Clark men have never as yet high easterly wind, of the aftt-ruoon. )u two fouritl D|y Fort to be dead iceight to their party, j minutu, he lost -ught of the earth, passing into they have too long known him to be a mosteffi dense clouds 3006 (eel thick, the thermometer cient prop to' that party, and that too during the falling lo 43. and his course being due West, times of the seyeres^ adversities, and they will re- j At 6, he emerged at un elevation of 15,000 leet, member him. •••• ‘ * I aud found himself in a warm, dry, and uu light Thu silence which. Doctor Fort mainta ins to-1 atmosphere, with the wind West. He passed wards these aponymous attacks wfiicb have been river the city without seeing it, aud whenever so freely published and republished, is a virtuous the bay, descended gradually uuril be met the forbearance worthy of praise. It is the course [ East vtiinl', aud tepxssed the city, aud ex tlmng- he should pursue; hois not responsible Jo i'udi- ed salututioris with the people of Cambridge, r-1 - Brook'iiue. Brighton and Needham, at which last placed a flaw of wmn stiiking the terostat. his grapplings lost their hold, and he was dragged without immersiou, across Ballard’s pond aud made a safe iHiding lit Natack, on the farm of the Hon. John Welles, whence oe was brought T 1 zens. ^ By John Bailey. The Union, Gen. Jackson, Con- Tension ‘evinced in the chival- • stitution, Ailmimstrntion. Georgia laws—all good of Switzerland, and of onr j By Geo. W. Mallory. The Hon. Martin Buren ow-» struggle for independence ! flcar this apologist and Col. R. M. Johnson—Ifardentrcpublicanism, pro of Creek and Seminole barbarity : found and scientific knowledge entitle true Americans “What boundary should we affix to vengeance to the best wishes of their citizens, their clnijua cannot against a foe who should attempt to dispossess ns of ony be resisted. ’ ' brier possession of this soil t A* the n illifieri said. By G, Cooper. The Tree of Liberty-may it be we should - make a rampart of onr ladies;’ and if, hy , planted in the centae of the Globe, and its branches cx- country in youth ; the intrepid supporter of liberty and of truth in manhood, arid an inflexible supporter ofthe correct policy of his country in his declining years By R. J. Castens. Washington and Lafayette— having defended the'standara of Liberty in this New World, and tanght a lesson useful to those who inflict, and to those who felt oppression, have retired from the great theatre of action, hut the glory oftheir virtues has not terminated with their lives; it will continue to animate the remotest ages. Geo. A. Smith. “ The Rights of Man”—Hereditary legislation is becoming a question for examination, A- merica is found to flourish without hereditary legisla tors. The reflecting classes in Enrope are now mak ing it a matter of consideration; for where the govern ment is not adequate to man’s nature, it can never be J juict or pe'fect. God send them a speedy delivery rein all Tvrants. Bv J. Bennett. The Abolitionists—The Pious In- cendiaty , die Legal Robber, and tlie Moral Butcher combined. The Enemy of God, and tho Scourge of Man viduals who make charges under false names.- If he is guilty of high crimes ant] misdemeaqois, let that iudiyiduarwlip knows him to be so guilty come .boldly forward and tnako it appear, aud 1 trill warrant that Dr. Fort’ trill pay the respect due such an oue. *• * • In conclusion, I would ask why this desire to | to town the same night, drive Dr. Fort fropi tho Union party? Why I 1 should it be said, and that iu a Union paper, that I We copy the following from the Hartford Times, the.Union party could no longer carry Dr. Fort, The excitement, it will be perceived is altogether .viih twilheutgiviug the least reason for such au asser- J us here. Th?y have no t’residoutial ‘atr.guu on toot turn J , .wins* i.a. t... Oout, ii.-tmso hurthensome that requires it to be create- vz*/0e. to the party 1 have all been informed / If Dr. I “ etmkntun. -n-~ ...nietsumd that the Legislature F.,.tobM. 8 .asraa..Mi.. are Clear, cast the_(ir3t stone, let gentlemen who t}, e question of slavery iu Uie dirterent State?; and hq. are chdrgtn^ Dr.-Port so heavily, examine t/iem- J 0 , h ^. aga i llst the right or expediency of interfering selves, and see_ how they stand, whether or liot I \ n the District ol Columhia. The first of these re»o- they can cotxie out spotless and pure before the j lutions passed unanimously, and the second, though party . > ' • I opposed by Mr. Rockwell, a whig ,member from Nor- If guiltv of improper couduct, as a firm, wor- wich, passed by an ovretwheltning vote. This ex ihy aud high minded Union man, has he received ciung question (as it u cullei) oi abolition, creates no the. treatment that he ought. Would it not have excitement of feeling hfre^and there no interest felt hucii kind aud noble hearted, to havo warned him | L?° n r_!. t ' -^ e .'s, a ' . . . —17 , part for politieal effhet abroad, but there ' litioilisls ililidug Us’*. are no abo- hny possibility, we were overwhelmed by the torrent i of aggression, we should recede, and oppose the address of weakness to the operations of superior force, hy in- j sidaoniexcursion* up*ui our ndver?nrv, \vc should ,eii- • desvor to exhaust the resources of his strength,' until if ■t were necessary, all vegetation were burnt tip and extinguished. ev«-rv viHage depopulated and in ruins, j This was the spirit of the war of the Scot upon_tha [ tend from pole to pole By T. L. Rosa. The Macon Volunteers and Bibb Cavalry ; au honor to the city of Macon arid county ol Bibb. Dy John IJollingsworth, sen. Slay party-ism be no more, and our citizens be united in brotherly love for the benefit of our city and county. By J. O’Keeffe. Andrew Jackson—the soldier and Briton this of^the Swiss upon the Austrian. But the statesman ; a trne friend to his country, and his who, on this side ofthe Atlantic, ever branded the re- 1 country's can*-; an enemy lo all corrupt systems, a •isteirce of Wallace, or Tell, or their compatriots with terror to evil doers;may Ins siiccesor lollow Ins noble the name of atrocities? Thisisthc tear of the American j example in the administration of Goveniment and Indian. But who see* in it the godlike resolve of a may the Americaw People be always so fortunate as noble but broken people, ‘to transmit,’ in the Ian- : to have such watchful sentinels, and they need Tear no guageof our orators, • their inheritance unimpaired to j danger frotn a foreign or dqmesUc Toa ; Ureir CBBUy jhoir Jescendants’- tninated by fraud, itors, • their inheritance unimpaired to I dangerfrom a foreign of domestic roe ; their country s’--a determination not to be exter- , will always triumph over aspiring demagogues. J, duplicity aud oppression,” Ac. Ac. j By Dr. Bridgman. Liberty—U e represent her by • • — |n Goddess, pure ns the angels of heaven. What ‘Goddess, pure ns the angels I then onght her ministers to be ? Pure as mortal* can i he—pure nsonr Washington. ; By Robert Gutlirie.' Jackson heads all. Van Buren contrives all. the rich contracts all, and poor people SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY Ofthe Declaration of American Indcptndcntc. Monday last, tlie 4th of July, was celebrated in this 1 l la }; 8 ® u - „ . , ,, ,,, , ‘ - ‘ , c • . To,,.. By James E. Jourdan. May we all learn to do good pities, l>y tho lexnperance *SocjcIj anu Sabbaili , evil; love our conntrj sndicrve tl)6 Lord. Schools conjointly. Each having met at its respective , Uy G. W. Scott. Nerve to the arm courage to the place of meeting, proceeded to the Court House ( heart and success to the struggles of the brave volun- HM——here, ..9 Q-dMl.. .fMM. —WO. | -ggrgSS. by the Society, and the several Sabbath Schools and togetherhythecommou ties ofottrUnion. What Con- .their Teachers, which proceeded to the Academy j gress joins together let no mtedare to burst asutider. square; where the exercises took place os previously j By A. Johnson. Th * .... . .i ii .... »t .i . iu i States—In Macs our I'wde. and in war our protection announced. 1st. Prayer hy the Let . AU. Mark*, 2d. I a. B. Sirmig. The memory of George Wash- Anthem bv the choir; 3d. Temperance "Address, by Mr. E. L. Holmes; 4th. Singing by tjin jcltoir; 5tb. Sabbath School Address hy Rev. My, Speer; 6th. Anthem hy the choir; 7th Di*mi*sa)4>y Rev Air. Sin clair. After which refreshments were then liberally distributed amongst the children. Tlie exercises were highly interesting and impres sive. Some five imudred children or more, took part in the cercnianies; all neatly attired, with badges and standards appropriate to the occasion. Th e Macon Band, partjcipnted on this occasion. Texian A Hairs. To the Editor of the Macon '1 ctrgrnpli -. “NEW ORLEANS, June 21.1836. “The people here arc a9 much interested with the warlike movements around them as you can be in Mucon ; with this difference, that the hoot of the sun is here more intense, which creates a greater excitability. The soul of almost ail New Orleans is wrapt up iu the Texian struggle, eith er for or agaiust, and every rumor from that quar ter is anxiously sought fprand indusjriously circu lated. The Mexicans have many friend? here, many larga •otnmer'cial houses ju tboir interest, though an overcvhelmtiing majority of the citi zens are enthusiastic lu behalf of Toxiau liberty. By arrivals of yesterday and tho day before, news comes that the Mexicans still hug the hope of retaining their sway over Texas, notwithstan ding the capture of Santa Autia, whose place they have supplied with Gon. Urrea, to whom they have given the command of the .Mexican forces; and it is further stated that 4 or 500 troops hy water, and 15000 by land, are now on their way to Texas, intending to liberate the im prisoned Chief and settle the destinies of that country. We havo no'recent news from Texas,, but thoagency here has announced that no inoro volunteers are now wanted; but cultivators jyill be provided for as provisions are getting scarce, and they need those who will turn their attention- to husbandrv. Letteis received from Tampico yesterday give rather a bad account of the statc of affairs there. The Americans feel their pro- hos- of bis faults, of the evil tendency of his course, and aided a reformation, instead of rashly at tempting to drive him from his party, would this I «pj, e jj. 5. Telegru/ finds fault with Mr. Va; uot have been the course of all good Union men, R uren) 0 ven for voting with the Southern Sena who desire peace and harmony in the ranks of tonoo the Incendiary Publication Bill. Wha the Union party? Dr. Fort would no doubt ho a ze alous friend of the South that paper must gratified to receive the kind advice of auy good |, e 1 p e rhap9 it fe.tr9 that Mr- Van Buren’s Union man, but from his principles and his party Suuihemism may interfere with its plan cf alarm- he never Will lie driven, he may he denounced by or abusing the Strath into a more extensive some, notwithstanding he might be ns spotless as patronage of its mischievous columns—Charles tjie drifted snow. CLARIC. | i„ n c SWAIJI’S VERMIFUGE. The most useful Family Medicine cctr offered lo the Pub lic. A r o family ought or ever will be without it after a trial. •' Patent. HIS well known'Anti-dyspeptic and Worm Medi cine, has proved successful these twelve years past, aud is universally acknowledged by all who have tried it. to be farfsuperior to any other medicine over employed in diseases for which it is reconunerined. It irf perfectly safe, and no child will refuse to take it. It. seldom fails curing Cholera .11 orbits, Dys entery or Boiccl Complaints, Colic ami Bteetlins Piles, either in grown per- stm, or children, ana it gives appetite to almost alt de bilitated persons. Worms frequently infest children^ aggravate all other diseases and are the chief cause of feccrs. Botcel Complaints, and chronic and nervous dis eases, incident to childhood, which are so numerons and frequently fatal. It is much to be regretted that thousands of children are swept off, or are rendered feeble, pale and emaciated through the first stage of life —which leads on to pulmonary complaints, Ac. Ac. Worms bring - especially apt io infest persons of de bilitated digestive organs and emaciated constitutions, much mischief is oAeti done by the ordinary worm medicine*, which generally Consist of the strongest purgatives—calomel, that destroyer of the constitution. bitters, pink root, or spirits of turpentine, worm seed oil. A c. Articlesof this kind may destroy worm-', hut tjiey debilitate the stomach, and often.materially in jure tWe general health, without re moving the crusc. Swaim’s Vermifuge 'has'tfie peculiar advantage moving the cariae oT worms, by gu iog ami heat- tier action o> the stomach, bowels and organs of «iges- tinu—thereby removing measles, croup hooping cough and many other complaints. It is by this means that so many grown persons have been relieved, by its use, of dyspepsia, sick fieod-ache, foul or sour stomach, FOUL BREATH, coughs, and most ofthe bilious symptoms, Ac. Ac. Ac This inediciue w/Urelievo Bowel Cqmplsinfs or Dys entery, Biltious Colic, vomiting, sickness, pain or weakness in'tho sontth or bowels, loss of appetite either'in children or grow a person*, in a few hours; and seldom'Fails curing CHIU US and l’EVEK o* FE VER Ac AGUE and Intermittent or Billions Fevers. For sale, wholesale and retail by July 7 54 J H. & W. S. ELLIS. We have just had an interview with .Major John I On Tuesday evening the Levee exhibited rather a J. Sla.Br, direr.from For. kK*. 0. SSS^SSUi^SCS.'&SSL JTtS the intelligence that information had reached that j twa? deemed fit and proper to send to the Calaboose plgce yesterday, previous to his leaving, that C ol. f ora detachment ofthe .rens d’armes’to apprehend him. Thomas Holmes, of Baker county, with Ins com- They came, seven of them, to seize the otfeuderjbut maud of 125 men, bad overtaken the Indians nosooner did he see them adtanc-, .11 Jong and dread near, tho Florida line, and was giving them battle, array, than he had recourse to his shillelagh, amj aftcr Jn.c.onscquencc of tho Indians having a superior I leaving his mark on die' head* of irfost of his oppo- force, ht was fighting, retreating and advancing, ! nents, put a brilliant’term!. inion totlio affair byclifts- intcndiug thereby to hold them at bay until be the whole squad at full speed, from the battle tion further stated, that be had met Col. Bell V. r ”• “ -S Sisnee'd robirS^nce 3 Th^n’rohahility The excitement at Batavia continue, to exhibit \hereZt nets of violence agains,. .«h ^venture of the 31st ult. states that a youug man, station- Lost or Stolen, A LARGE red calf skin POCKET BOOK, be tween the Central Hotel and the bridge, con taining one Ten Dollar Bill, and other money, but dont recollect the exact amount, supposed to be about Seventy Dollars, with divers receipts and notes to me, it may be known by my name on the papers. Are- ward of TEN DOLLARS will he given to nnvpcr- sou finding the same and delivering it to J. G. or Skein at the Central Hotel. There is one note in it, to the best of my recollection, on S. B. Fostar, made payable to Irby Hudson, as administrator on the estate of William Hudson, for thirty dollars. July 5 54 JOHN fiinsoiy. Campbell Shi-rilf Sale. rosrroNcn sale. O N the first Tuesday in AUGUST next, will be sold before the court house doer in Campbellton, Camp bell county, between die usual hours of sate, the following property : Lot of lane] No 50, in tlie seventh district of Cowe ta county when surveyed, now Campbell county, con taining 202<J 1 acres more or less—revied on as the pro perty of Slade Warren, to satisfy twp Fi Fas issued from a justices court in Sumter coiinty; iu favor of Peter Easters vs Nelson Flournoy and Slade Warren —property pointed ou't' by plaintiff's agent. April21* ' JOHN CARLTON, Dtp Sh’ff. A GltEKAULr. to an order of the honorable Inferior court of Pike county, sitting for ordinary purposes, the first Tuesday ir, OCTOBER next, be- tinel We stop the press to announce die following intelli- j as oao °* g'- , p ,, L organised in that • , ■—.f.L. oj i..i„ 18:16, from place, in anticipation of furtbei outrages, was passed through his coal!—Albany J T gus petty aud lives insecure from the threatened gence, contained in aletter ofthe 2d July, -w,....... r - — • ■ k™ii his Excellency tlie Governor to a gentleman of this | shot at by some unknown^ ruffian, and me ball place: “ I liave this moment received authentic informa tion, that Jim Henry was decoyed by a party of friend ly Indians under General Patterson, of Alabama, and taken prisoner; and that his camp containing I5Q In dians, was surrounded and captured. The war may therelbre. be now considered as ended.—Standard of Union, July a. Fioniour private advices, we arc led to anticipate , the discharge of die Georgia troops, or the larger pbr- tilities of the mob, and the Uuited States vessels tion of tlfeni, in a few days. We understand that al- wbiclt repaired to that port some time ago were ready seventeen hundred ofthe Indians have been sent ‘ ‘ " with a suitable guard to Montgomery, on tlieir route to theirdestined home beyond tlie Mississippi Others will follow with as imicli despatch as practicable, Until the whole arc removed from tlie limits of the states ■■ repaired not allowed to euter the river, nor to hold corres poudeurc with the consul except by open letter, subjected to the scrutiny of the Cotnmnndatil.— They coroplxin quite loudly of the step-niotlicr- like protection afforded them by .the U. States, Our correspondent writes ns from Columbus, dat- Macou Volunteers. This gall tut corps, bnt lately returned from a peril ous tour of duty among the pi.np barrens nnd swamps of Florida, pnraded on tlie morning 0/ the 4th. in honor ofthe Day; and having accepted nn invitation from Col. John B. Lamar, a member oftho corps, to partake rif n Dinmyr at his expense, the company marched jngiou—a patriot in life , we trust a saint in Ileaven. By Mr. Smith. Northern Philanthropists—Their misplaced sympathies have excited an Indian War ; will they not be satisfied until they stir tip a servile in surrection ? By Frederick Sims. The Signers of the Declara tion of Independence—May we always support the principle that induced them to make the pledge. Bv J. I*- Welsh. Competent School Teachers— Mav thev be elevated according to merit , and (heir ser vices more appreciated by the public. ‘ ‘By W. F. Clarke. General Glascock—worthy of the confidence of Georgia; he will support Southern rights. „ Bv B. F. Fuller The Press—tlie fulcrum of Edu cation ; the lever of liberty; the’ besom of Supersti tion aud the dread of .Tyrants. May it ever remain free as it is pure. By J. ft- Worthy. Old Gen. Jackson—may lie he like a tree planted bv the rivers of water, that briogeth forth hi* fruit in' his season ; may ins leave* never mu ther, nnd whatsoever he doetli may it ever prosper. By Mr. Gibson of. Irwintou. May ihe false argu- BicnVs which politicians now nsc to carry out iheir by the U. states, ed ,j le (Saturday,) tliatari express had arrived on and tho disgraceful treatroeui unreseutedlr used the previous evening, at Port Jones from General Pat- tow a r<l o.ur national vessels. Whether Uncle Sam tnay think tlie matter sufficient for his in terference the Loid only kuows aud I little care; though he gets curses aud imprecations from all sides—from the Mexicans for permitting our citi zens to assist rebellion in Texas,—and from the Texians for not resenting the insults offered to our flag by Mexico. By the Eternal, Old Hickory must do semething befo/e Jong “I kuow ofuotllmg lo write about in this place, unless I were to give you a description of tho place and its inhabitants, their manners and cus toms, which would he so uninteresting ai d fee ble and' unjust that I shall not attempt it. Suf fice it to say that the weather is very hot, though I fee! it uo more than in Georgia; luisiuess still holds out pre.lty well, though the levee is not quite 60 well lined with vessels and steamboats as ear lier in the season; tho city is not 9ickly—the hos pitals having fewer inmates than usual, though what is termed the sickly seasou lias commenced or is commencing. The theatre, which is now blit miserably attended, closes on the 4th prox. the Courts, except those of the corporation, close > Our Carriers, black or white, are not authorised to sell papers. Persons detected in purchasing from them willUic prosecuted. Notice. will be sold on the first Tuesday tr, fore the court hupsc door, in' Ld'mpldn, StHcarl county, within the legal hours of sale. Lot of Land No 147, in the 2«th district of formerly Lee now Stewart county, sold os a part 6f the real es tate of Anderson Griffin, late of Pike county, deceas ed. Terms of sale made known on the day. July 2, 1836 ’54 ' JNO K KENDRICK, Adm r. • • * MARY P GRIFFIN, zlrfw’rr. GEORGIA : Crawford County. ~~~ W HEREAS William B Files aud James M Tay lor, administrators of tlie estate of Alexander B Taylor deceased, apvly to me for letters of disnius- °These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singu lar the kindred and creditors of ha id deceased to be and r at my office within the time prescribed hy laic, to title of WM. B. PABKSB & Co. the said J. D C. being the Company and having an in terest iu the said firm only July 7 54 If WM. B. PARKER. BACON. terse#; with the intelligence that Jim Ilenrv, who had led in raost ofthe hostilities committed, had been taken on the day previous, (Friday) with about one hundred and fifty others. They were captured by the friendly Indians abont fifteen miles opposite, or a little above Fort Mitchell. The' Colnmbns companies which were despatched on Friday last, on the information received at that place, that the Indians were committing depredations at the plantation of Morris Kop man. only two or three utiles Irotn the town, returned on tlie same evening, aftorscouring several swamps in the neighborhood. The Indiaoshad broken open Mr. Kopman’s house and destroyed his furniture. The troops were too late to batchlithe rapid motioned foe, who had disappeared. The'information which will be found in another part of the paper, iu relotion to the butcheries committc'd Upon die citizens of Baker, and tlie adjacent counties, is distressing in the extreme. It will be seen that ihe hostile partv are closely pursued, and we ntay hope thoy will be .taken, and receive the punishment due their crimes.—Recorder. Col. Jno. P- Richardson, uow s.tgto Senator frarp Clarendon, is formally announced, iu tho mcualrccoiYe my tnan^. SNF.ED. Camden Journal, as a cai»3ii!atfc for Congress, *«»?* M $ ALEXANDER T HE undersigned ha» connected JAMES D. ^ CARHART with him in Mercantile Business,; appcar <4 m( . office witntn uie luneprese,^,, at tlie store located on the corner ot Mulberry ! A ew cause ifaiiil they hare, why said letter^ should not be Third streets, and the business in futiire transacted by J that establishment alunt, will h“ distinguished by the ^ Given under my hand, at office, this 5th July, 1^3u r 54 • B. V. LANE, n. c. c. o. GF.ORG1.4—Houston county. ~~~ . , W HEREAS Hugh L Irwin, administrator of tho estate of Itaitiff Eckles, deceased, applies for letters of Dismission— . , . , r t-, „ Also. Hugh L Irwin, executor of the estate of R ho mes A Irwin, deceased, applies for letters of Diamission, 1 fast are therefore to cite and admonish all and smgu- lar the kindred and creditort of said deceased, to be and appear at myeffies within the Hmc prescribed by law, to sZw came ij auy they hape, why f oi,l fetters should uot be gr Gfvch under my hmd 4 ' H l8 ^j CE . C A, o. poititonctfSalc. O N the first Tuesday in August next, trill be sold be fore the court House in Macon, under an order vj the Inferior Court of Bibb county, sitting for ordinary ^'nacres, bei::i" u part of fractional Jot No. 45, West Macon reserve, with the improvements thereon, it be ing the place where the late Joseph Wood resided at the time of his decease, .(being No. 13, of VV^w»d*or Also. 4 acres, being a part of lot No. U. " cst Ma con Reserve, (and No. 10, °f Windsor P“’k) j. the property of the orphan* ofsatd Joseph wood, lor r tirn'di'"" _July7 tjIST BEL’EIVED from New-York, and for •B sale by _ _ _ > S.1I1TH, fftOBGERS S C*t. 50 bags and 50 barrels prime green Coffee, 20 hhds prime St Crc.x run, 30 tibis Rum, 30 hb!.* W hiskev, and 20bbls Gin. We will also sell oHr DRYGOODS, a splendid as- Koriment, at. or about cost, ns we wish to turn our at- lentibn to the cotton and grocery business. Julv 7 54 T HHS partnership heretofore existing under the firm of Salt marsh S; Ocerton is this day dissolved bv mutual consent. O. saltmarsh i* nntliorised to re ceive and liqtlidateall demands in any way ^dnected with said finn. O. SALTMARSH, January 1. 1636. 54 W. H. OVERTON. L OS’S’ off the stage between Macon and Coium- ^ bus, a red CARPET BAG, mark-d with mv nnme. eonl iiiiinz several articles ofcioilnng. pnnctpal- the property t ■ .a , vr . or name, containing several articles j ly light 8ii mmer clothing, also a few papers. Any information relative to the same addressed to me will receive my thanks. Juiyg. 54 Notice ^ Mr. JAMES P. BRADLEY is my authorised agent during i’.n abseoc^ /VouU - state, July 7 54 4t thos. wood YvTf