Standard of union. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 183?-18??, May 28, 1841, Image 2

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MR. WHITE’S LETTER. We publish to day, the letter of Mr. White of El-1 We go strongly, and derided! bcrt, to the Editor of the Chronicle and Sentinel,! relief to a suffering people. The Recorder goes upon the subject of the currency, relief. &c. j fours against it. We contend that it is the dut> of It is extremely well written, and contains views and ; legislat The Recorder and ourselves are fairly at issue. | for some measure of; all i lie duty of the ' e to use all constitutional means to save the From the Chronicle and Sentinel. ( know them. It is a fart then, that lip i, rr ,. RUCKKRSVILLE, May 10. 1841. hire in an awful* condition ; it is a fact, that so/ Messrs. J. JV. f IV. S. Jones: thing must be done speedily, to alleviate tho • Gentlemen—It is the duty of id! editors to ad-: and it is a fort, that the people will s«ek' re -- vise the reading, and deeply interested public, of the : and will have it, in despite of the combined »m\e r ’ condition and situation of the monetary affairs of the i editors, country; and cquai’y is it the duty of the citizen, to ad vise the editors of any errors they inay intentionally opinions which w ill be approbated by a majority of people from ruin, by affording them the best practica- i his fellow-citizens. 1 bie opportunity of getting through their difficulties bie opportunity of getting through their difficulties It is manifest to our mind, that the people of Geor- ! without a ruinous sacrifice of their property. The ■ gia, are now under the despotism of Brokers ; and ■ Recorder denies the position, and opposes legislative; or casually commit on those subjects, pertinent to the that the ascendancy which they hold over th? proper- I interposition in the premises. prosperity of the country. Taking this view ol the WILLKDGKVILLi:: 9 0 J FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 28. Mr. \\ like speaks the language of the people, upon { rightly between them. _____ the subject of relief. They need it. They will de-J — DEMOCRATIC /■ 0 For GOVERNOR Charles j. McDonald. j ty of the country, has grown to a great extent, out of! Governor McDonald is the advocate of relief-—j case, I claim the right to speak out on any subject 'the mischievous legislation of the Reformers of 1840. j Mr. Dawson against it, and the people will decide it j which iuvoUes any quotion ol expediency, or of ne- lf ’ ii, c. * • cessitv, touching the amelioration of the people. The heavy demands lor specie and exchange, must ave given easy muttei their cir- praiseworthy, hut reflects honor upon his head and | quotation by way of answer to this last question, and dilation for several years past, to sustain themselves Ids heart. __ d Ti n | | r» N N n MIN A fill N •! man‘1 it, arid they will have it. He does not need it) The Recorder in attempting to answer the ques- of necessity close all those Banks which ha H t P U Q l I b A n Fi U IYi I B N. p or and therefore the sympathy which he feels j tion, “Who closed the Banks and prevented the cx- J the people any circulation, and it is an eas for tlic genera! distress, is not only disinterested, and j tension of this same credit”? says, “now li-ten to our i for those Banks, which have been retiring 11? rniTi.* \‘fiK. c “ ... » 1 . . °. Yours, very respectfully, WM. B. WHITE. ■Bacfewaas: It is with unfeigned regret lltat we announce the j Tite Recorder says, “The Standard thinks our death of our distinguished fried and fellow-citizen, j friend Dawson a most terrible fellow.” General THOMAS Glascock. ! You mistaken neighbors. We t! out thi.ik him give tis your opinion of it neighbor? Wliose words ! i:i relation to it, are these”— i ‘* 1 icoubl respectfully recommend that a day he fixed I for the reception of Specie payments.” * * ‘-and that', I such penalties be annexed to their refusal as He died at his residence in D. cat sir, DeKalh conn- j at all “ terrible,'' but we think him tolerably smoothe, j sure their compliance.” J ft, <4 ty, on the 19th inst. of a from his horse. In the death of Gen. Glascock, tltc State has lost oue of her noblest and most gifted sons. Early einbued with the principles of republican libertv. and endowed with a high order of intellect, lie was many years ago, called to tiie service of his country, by the partiality of his fe!Iow-citiz**ns, who justly estimating his devotion to the true principles ol j the constitution, and his ability to maintain them, an* now mourning over him, who never betrayed their confidence, or coropromitted their rights. In Congress, and the State legislature—in the “ field of glory and of arms,” he stands justly enti tled to tile enviable appellation of the patriot and the soldier. wound received by a fall and as they say in the country, “ midlin cute," at telling pretty stories, and catching talcs, to get votes ; hut we do think that he made an unfortunate jump for himself, when he wrote that letter to the Macon Mes senger in April, 1840, wherein lie exprrsed so much compassion for tiie people, and discoursed so eloquent ly about the credit system, and “ The Sheriffs ham mer." Wonder how his sympathy could evaporate so soon? The “ Sheriffs hammer ’ may knockdown all crea tion in 1841, but Mr. Dawson says wo telief. (Governor McDonalds last annual Message to the Legislature.) w e can tell you w hat we think of tlie above quota under any pressure of times. During the canvass for the Presidency, the friends of General Harrison urged his eleciion upon the people, upon the grouiul that the then Administration had destroyed credit and will cn- I confidence, and the policy adopted by it w ould bring I distress upon tiie country, and that it would remain b*r ilie new Administration to relieve the people ami tiie country. 1 was an humble auxiliary in the cause of Harrison, Tyler and reform, yet I never did be To the impartial reader, nothing ca* be more ap parent than the utter hopelessness of t», e Federal- Whig—Harris in-Tyler—Raccoon, and ied-pepper cause, in Georgia. Having in the campaign of 1840, promised every We have received a communication over ttiesigna-j thing to tho people, w hich the most ardent spirit tould ture of “ BRUTUS,” which might have been attended ; anticipate from the advent of a political milleniiim, or to, had the postage been paid. Our correspondents j t| R . mind could figure from showers of gold, and ban draw too largely upon our good nature, w hen they ex- j q U ets of “ the fattest coon.” and ike "most delicious pect us to print their communications, and pay the j and exhilirating cider—and having signally failed to postage to boot. It is worse than working for noth-; redeem one pledge, or fulfil a single prophecy, they ing and finding ones self. : are now engaged in the up hill business of staving j off the odium which tiie public mind has fastened The Recorder says we are “ laboring in a most Upon them, and are putting their ingenuity to the \f orm Legislature, comes « praiseworthy manner to prove what a pack of fools ‘ rac k, in the thriftless exoeriment of catching old M*™ where "? \ e j birds, a second time, with chad* Among the number w ho are laboring in this hope- tion. We think that to make it suit your purpose, lieve that a change in the Administration would afford relief to the people. We are tending, as fast as we can, to a metallic currency, and Tyler, and Dawson cannot smeessf ily interpose, because every man who holds a paper dollar, is not content until he converts it into specie or its equivalent; and Harrison and Van Buren have no more to do with it tlmn tl>e Ethiopian. Man is selfish, and thinks his case a peculiar one, and what little specie he needs, will do no harm. The people of Georgia, of ail parties, are vastly in debt, and tiie Cotton crop is again likely to foil, and when an editor fails, or refuses to charge the failure of the and simpletons they are, Not so. We are laboring for a different' purpose,! and-that is, to prove that the Recorder is working; foss vocation, onr neighbors of the Recorder, stand might and main to make the people believe that they j conspicuous. Wielding a powerful influence with were not fooled by the promises of the Harrison par-j their party, they had much to do, in giving currency ty in 1S40, that they would make times better, and j and effect, to the humbugs of 18 10. T'hev labored you were compelled to leave out an important portion of the sentence from which it w as taken, which ma terially changed its meaning; and that what you have quoted is a garbled extract. As the subject has been ably handled by the Geor gia Telegraph bin an article w hich convicts onr neigh bors of omitting a part of the sentence to enable them to place a construction upon it, not intended by the au thor, we adopt it in lieu of any further remarks of our own, and ask our readers to give it a careful perusal. “.As the humble donkey, long used to the spur and the , limns, when by accident he slips his collar and finds himself j t '/ ,UOn crop of last year, as the great cause of the at large and in puwci, kicks up his heels at his master, and | distress which is coming displays all mauner of ludicrous antics—sothe Georgia W hi^s,; tv of an error, f«>r which public opinion will sooner or unexpectedly coming into power at the las, kicked j ter Clin(!enin him . T l.e people here ask for relief up their heels at the people, suapped their fingers at the con- 1 1 ‘ sti tition. and galloped rough shod over the iuteiests of the State. F.I.ited at their unexpected success giddy from th*- intoxication of ill-gotten power, they heeded no warning. ii-t«ne<l to nn counsel, hut stove ahead, pluu ing from mu excess into another, until they have piuugi d the 8r.ite to the very brink of r»iu! The Souther,. Recorder, as principal champion for the It?- on, in an excruciating article in it- attempts to shew.—what do you think, sagacious reader?—wl»v. that that august bodv weie .• • • i , .. . less knaves than fools! tkat they were only carry it.gm,, the J ‘° r t, "‘ '»; *>"purpose of giving ihe people telief, recommendations of (Jot. McOonald.— and that hr a! THE ST. LOUIS MURDER For some days past the city authorities have bf Pn engaged in investigating some recent dew*]opeme m - connected with the murder of Messrs. Baker ari( ] Weaver, and the burn ing of the store of Me.«? r - Collier &: Pelt,is, and we have refrained from rj v ; any of the particulars, lest our doing so niglit i,,,". pede their operations. The ol jects of secrec. beinr.- over, in the opinion of the officers, we feel «i liberty to State the particulars so far as they havt been i>’. veloped. A negro man named Edward II. Enns, «|, 0 j )a . been for sometime past in theemploy of a barbernam. ed Johnson, on Market street, opposite the National Hot**!, made the disclosure. Tiie conmunicatiou.c it seems, were made to Ennis by one of the parties' that Ennis being uneasy about it and yet afraid bc- < ause of the excitement, and also rf the murderer? to tell w hat he knew, went on Friday last to Butcher* a yellow man, who resides in Brooklyn, o n the oppo site side of the river, and told hi n what he knew and asked his advice. Butcher refosed to give any ad vice ; on Sunday, he went over again and went to Alton, when Butcher communicated the facts to two constables who arrested Enni*, and after taking his statement, came here with the expectation of catcTiitm* one of the parties, (Warrick.) but he had left before their arrival. The circumstances of this horrible affair, as detail ed by Ennis are as follows: About 10 oclock on lore ti* xt November they must have it, or else be sacrificed. The matter of relief is no party matter, anti In* win* makes it so. will rec ive his reward at the l>ar of pnblx opinion. If McDonald is in favor <>l relief, he is the man; if Dawson is in favor of re- ief, he is th** man. I most utilnsita iugly declare, that the Legis'ature should lie convened iuiiiiediati Jv, t vi n a Stop Law—you may sneer at the idea of is responsible for tho opentiou ol the Rfform acts of the last S : op Law , but the people are prepared for it, ami pre money plenty—it indeed it requires labor to prove j with great assiduity ami success, in making the im- what every body knows. The Recorder is engaged in another pretty Iabo-j the then administration had caused all tin* pecuniary rious undertaking. It is endeaioring to proveto the j distress of the country, and that the election of Gen. people, that they neither need or deserved relief in J Harrison w ould not only stay the title of ruin w! their preseut state of embarrassment, which it never can d«, unless it can first make fools ol them. Ergo, the Recorder is trying to make fools of the people, in order that they may believe, what every man of cotnnmti sense knows to be not so. Our neighbors have another little jab on hand, w hich they will find pretty tough—and that is, fojus- tify their party in the legislature, for declaring they “ OUGHT NOT IF THEY COULD*’—and they will have another, before long, when the people begin to ask who doubled and trebled their Taxes. Legislature? Whether the majority ii that hotlv were knaves or fools. I «cshall not undertake* to .ay; hut tills w e do -av: they «i t .| ! no, net in aecorilauee will his leeoniim-ii latious; nor is tin* j Governor responsible for tfrir mal-appropos ac's. The Re- ! eortler deceives himself, if he supposes hecau convince am I one. hv his garbled extract;, of Governor McDonald's re romnieudiiig the oppressive Measures of the : ast session. True | the Governor called the atentioii of the l.e-is’ature to the ! hank suspensions: and suggested that such remedy should In- applied as the interest ol the people, (no, the interest of Inn-; with it, a day of bright prosperity. That credit and j kei * ""/I M'^ufators.) migh demand—allowing the hanks a - - * - - ^ 1 * . reasonable pression upon the public mind, that the measures of was sweeping over the land, but would bring a! cn along confidence would be restored ; ti e existing errors <>l the government be reformed—the specie humbug ex- Inne to prepare fir* it. •As the Recorder by ni'tilatinz tin* message lias made n ronvey a mcaniiis not intended by die writer, we annex pared to sitpp »rt any man who is in favor of it; and should th** policy of the V an Buren party lead them into teat cliaiint'l, McDonald will be elected without doubt. I have buried the tomahawk of party, and shall devote tin self exclusively to the interest of a tlis- ires.-ed people, and the dis'ressed condition of the country. On this subject I know no man or partv; Relief! Relief!! Relief!!! shall ever be my watch word. Necessity has no law, and any effort on the part of an editor to convince the prop!** that the \d- VVlio said the Harrisburg Convention had “ nig gled it," when it nominated General Harrison ? The whig press. Who said the election of Gen. Harrison’ would rive to die federal party, a greater ascendancv than ite it 'd enjoyed since the forijptiou of the Govern- •neotr * The whig press. Who said they would as soon think of voting for Auiurtt TaPPAN, as Gen. Harrison ? TI*.* Whig Press. Who «:.i d soon afterwards, that Gen. Harrison was a Jeffersonian Republican? The same whig press. Wh s:ii ! Gen. Harrison was opposed to the abo litionist ind a friend to the slave-holder ? The v r\ same press. Who -aid the democratic party had destroyed the credit »yst* n, so that “ Imnest and industrious men” could not get money 11 to save their properly from the s!h*. ifi’s hammer ? Wm C. Dawson, and the whig party. Wh** wound tip the credit syst* in in Georgia, and placrd die B;mk> in such a si iiadon, that it is not in their power to loan money to the people, “ to save their property from the sheriffs hammer'. 1 " The Harrison and Reform party. Who promised more money and better times to the people ? The Harrison and R**fotm party. Who said it w ould be unjust and partial to legis late for the relief of the people ? The H arrison Reformers. Are tidies more prosperous now than they were before the election of Gen. Harrison ? No, but on the contrary, are every day growing worse. Who deceived the people with fair promises ? The 11 arrison party. Who are now, in the midst of all the distress and embarrassment which afflict the country, opposed to relief? The Harrison parly ploded, and money become plenty n*td ca-v to obtain, j Die extract as published in tint paper. tiiRetlie, with ihetru All this, and more, was promi-ed—but how it was performed, is read in the accumulating ini-erv which every where stares us in the face, ami the ruin which is making beggars o: thon-ands of hone.-t, virtuous, 2nd patriotic ri izens, by tiie injudicious, and unre- readin^ from the jtitunalsof the Le^isl it tire: From the Recorder. j From the Jonrmil*. Speakin" Ilf the Rank -ti-- To ,nleratc ihcii il.-lliiquen-] pension, lie (the Governor.) <*y, i -4 ,o <• tFt-r a premium fori says: mi-cojuluct; for lln-y alone are i "TutoUrate their itrlinqnen- henelittod. while every h ihlei J iioscoiiilwt, for they alone ate This is an evil ninth has hern hem lilt <1, while every holder jinflieteil on tlu* nxinirv for ofiheir notes sustains a loss, more than a year, ami ileinands This is an evil which has been your serious consideration, indicted on more than ; the counliy for The nature of the remedy that year and dc-dimiM lie applied, testing in your sound and patriotic dis cretion. will doubtless he Fuel * I t eon hi rrirprctfillp recoin- ns is (Itmundrt/ Up the interest mend that a dap he fired for of tht people. I would respect- tlu resumption of specie pup - dully recommend that a day mauds your serious considers! tion" me nls." "anil that such penalties ht lie lived for the resnmaiion ol specie paj men,». allowing th? lentil.'g course of the Relbum rs in the last k gisla- j c .y* f* to offer a premium for of ih*-ir notes sustains ture—w,’.o so far from even attempting to afford the ; relief which t’o’Y promised in every form which a ! pledge could be expressed—coldly, and heartlessly | declared, they “OUGHT NOT, IF THEY could.” With these stubborn, galling facts before them, which they can neither deny, or palliate, they have opened ujlffU n new tack, in the hope of turning a way the public iudi 8 r.?tion fiuin wl "’ ; . ,re s " glaringly obnoxious to its vengt. 3111 '^’ peeking to make the impression that the Governor ban _ C|| c r - tste< * an impracticable scliemc of relief iti the legi-Iatiti,. when it is well know n, that he desired them to adopt j ensw ! ^ nlr com r ,t(lnce ' some other more faultless, and that it should meet his hearty co-operation ; and when it is equally notori ous, that this people lot ing party, who before the elec tion, were ready to weep over the calamities of the times, and who were so exclusively devoted to the wel fare of tlse country, that they scarcely would allow any body to bi make au effoit ents, or spend And now that a repetition ot similar promises nothing, they are sicking to screen themselves, by throwing the blame upon the Governor, and clothing him with the duties both of the Executive and legislative Departments of the Government, and making him responsible for the misfeasance, the mal feasance, and tiie non-feasance of the legislature. ..... , •„ ... , , I vott hear it from every quarter. Yon knnv ymir du- annered to their refusal as will Hanks n reasonable time to pre I - . 1 - . . 1 [par, f„r it, ami that such pin-1 ,v » !, itl ye did it nut; lor yon laughed at the calamities j allies he annexed tot lu*ir reins j of the people, and mocked when their fear came. De oil, ks will ensure their cotnpli | reive not yourselves about this matter. Old Elbert ht to demand of the Harrison editors, d there on a change of the Ad mi ti bia!, I able iti- paper that had ever rewarded the imlu-lry <>f mm :—Thereby rum- i |, , vo no interest it) its circulation, vet :>iJ aoVOca- pelliug the Ranks call in their circulation-exhaustjnjt the J cy ,,f ( . ( , rrect principles and doctrines through its Co!- cheap, and henefitling nobodv hut the money lenders and the i «»"»«, M b'-of substantial benefit to you and yo.tr 1 patrons, and might suh-erve the highest mterestof the country at large. The remarks in your paper which ,n«ncy changers 'I’lte Recorder also falsifies, the records, hy copying only a portion of the paragraph in relation to the Central Rank. D . .. iiii - , The Governor in his annual Message recommend tint the But the country is too enlighti ned to be led astray by . Legislature should provide means to make the Central Rank such sophistry, and the people will hold their repre-' hills equal,ospecie; and topay ofTpromptly all the liabilities | th - * sentatives responsible, either for opprt-ssivc and un- | of , * ,e State. Neither of which was done by the Reform Le j |y independent. Having had hope, until lately, that just legislation, or the omission to legislate for their r, as me great cause o, me , S;ltlinlav u ^\«, Ennis went from the barber shop ,o 1?™"'lu, ,,is boardinghouse, kept by Leah, a free yellow wo- man, and Peter Charle\il! e , a free man, on Third, , . , , . .. , between Market aid Walnut streets. Shortly after mlistant.aljel'eb wtthout regard, to part.es, and be- | ||e had c „ Ile to U *d, a negro slave named Madison, came to the door.knockid and was admitted. Soon i after bt ing admitted, Madison exclaimed, “G <i d—m th** luck,” ind on an inipiiry why, he stat'd “ I iitive done none murder to-night thtin 1 ever tlid ! before, and have ,ot l eei, paid fin it ; and after re marking that then would be an alarm of fir** shortly, lie stated in Sithstince, that he anil three y. iiow men, i viz : James Sew ml. alia? S< well, Warrick amid .row n, had gone on flat night t«» Mr. Pt-Mnv counting room, that ihe »h»r was uni eked ; Madison entered alone, Mr. Baker was sitting down with I,is boots off, reading a new-paper—Madison walked op and pre sented a bank bi'l to iiim, and asked hint it it was good, and as B;k**r Dirtied to look at tlu* bill, he struck him ot cr llu* head w ith a short bar of i:ou, tvbirli lie hoi coictaled under liis arm; the others llica came in, and they repeated the blows until |;e was quite dead, iii- skull ami one side of the In :<l completely iinduil ; alter searching the body for the keys, th< \ rolled it tip in the bed c'othes iitiri placed it in the bed. They secured the do r and w ent to work on tit * vault to open it. W iiilst at tin’s work, Alt. Weaver came to the door and l-.noi ked, and called to Je-se, (Mr. f>ak**r,) to let him in. Son e dispute ensued between Brown and Madison w hi.-h -honld kill Wea ver; and it was iu-i-ted tint Madison .should, as lie had killed Baker; but lie re/iisi d, sating that he had done his share and would do no more. Brown open ed tin* do-, u an ri pj: cr ! Ilia selfbeiiind it, and as Weaver passed into the room struck him over the head with the bar of iron : on the second blow lit* fell and at tempting to rise, Brown thrust a sharp iron bar through his head. Ennis in his statement, does not confirm pi-fob, but says, dint -h'it, he asked .Madi- ! son about it, and he told him dial no pistol had bien i fired, and that they had no weapons but the bar of iron mentioned. From the statement it would seem that all of them had beaten Weaver. After some further effort at the vault, finding they i could not get into it; Aladi-ou left ; Warrick, Sew- ! ell and Brown remained a short lime, then fired the different places, came out, locked the door and went up tl e al'ey north from the house, and threw- the key away. B*ovvn took with him a gold watch and blue cloth cloak, which he said he had thrown away for fear of detection, but did not s >y where. It seems from the statements, that Ennis, on the morning following, was in company with all of them, and many of tim facts he got from others besides Alad- ison. W arrick and Sew, 11 said but little about it. Madison had with him on tin* morning following, the bar of iron with which the deed was executed, and Ennis having learned the office it had performed, took it and threw it into a privy in the rear of Le i ministration of Van Buren has brought this di-tress | about, will be successfully met by the qtie.-tions, Why j do not (In* Il ttr’son party advivatr some measure oj ; r> lief? \\ hy do they not cease their abuse of the 1 Banks located in Georgia? Vv hv do they not teil the : i cop!,* tint th** Banks can not retire their circula tion iti tin* twinkling of an eye? Our party, i ffiut • r wrong, is an unsafe and unsound doctrine, and I, ; for one, am unwilling to pursue it to the tineslihold of j ruin. i Gentlemen, it is impossible f r you to know half * the distress tint pervades every section of Georgia. There is no wedding-cake in tipper Georgia, and strawberries have not ripened yet; jut do our eyes repos.* on the best currency. \<e do not banquet m, I ^ '."port of’the firing of’the tl, cm chest vn„.!s-(ed„nrs may have the,r Inn, but it , lmvil)£ , |ic:ml tli; „ Weaver wa is death to tlie people.) \Y hen the property of the honest debtor shall have been sacrificed—when uni- ! versa! ruin shall have come over the land, then will ; is |br relief, and .-he was U big to the core. I mingle j | in ,, c j |( ^ In afterTending the above extract Iro..'! the .to'’rmb, nut ; w 'uj, t!,c people, and l know where they stand: they ' Itaviitft the cuticle of a rhinoceros, would at ike , ll,s ’ ( . l ' * •' can never he satisfied until some definite action is had. tion attempted to he conveyed l>y the Recorder? The,.' ,,v ' ernor iceoinnieiided. in requiring the Ranks to resume that lilt have gave off *nce : did not touch me as an individual I’cr- - lloIlse _ Tlie vanIlM!ls yesterday s* arched, an J the sunnily; I do not complain, and I am content to know j , jnr f M|nc|> ; Ve im drrstand it proves to be an instru- tljal von are independent, and to feel that I am equal- gislature. benefit, and in accordance with tht ir wishes. It is manifest from what is now recorded history, that the embarrassments of the country, were seized upon, and pledges made of better times and more mo ney, for no other motive, than the hope of gaining power—not to be used to ameliorate the condition of people in general, but to enable them to appropriate among the chosen few, the spoils of victory; and having divided the loaves and fishes according to (heir own good pleasure they left the rank and file to shift j for themselves, and to struggle through their enibar- THE AUGUSTA MIRROR. the Harrison editor- in Georgia would take high j ground, and come boldly to the rescue of the people, and being disappointed in that hope, I must content Who are the advocates of relief? j rassment single handed and alone, or perish in the Governor McDonald, and the Democratic party, j conflict. Who are the men that tell the people to wait until Congress shall do something to relieve them ?” The same, tvliobave once broken their promise*. Who have no confidence in them now ? The people. W’bo want to come to the legislature uext fall ? A great many of the reformers. W’ho will come in their places ? Disguise it as they may, not only the Recorder, but | the leaders of the Harrison party, are opposed to re- . lief. They proved it in the legislature, and have I proved it since by the course of their press. The 1 Democrats are the friends of relief. They proved it j in the legislature, and in every other form by which it could be established, and the people themselves, Me have received and read with no ordinary satis-; myself with the belief, that before one year shall have faction, the May numbers of this admirable little j revolved, the Hat rison party will become the niinori- work. Its mechanical appearance is neat and taste-j tv party. Having resolved to bestir myself on the ful. The intellectual food is exquisitely served tip. 1 question of relief-—not relief of Governor McDonald Tie? “ Rencontre,” and “Johns Alive,” will richly j either—I shall publish my views to the people, and if repay for the time expended in reading them. We i one editor will not give ine a place, another probably regard the work as a lovely bud in our Southern i will. Before I give the subject up entirely, I shall parterre, which we should be pleased to see nourished i point out a remedy that will lie prudent and constitu- iuto full-blown beauty and usefulness—diffusing its : tional, and if adopted, will produce a revolution, bear- fragrance, in delightful harmony with its si-ter of j jng in it healing for the sore affliction of the people. ment us**d ill opening dry g. od- boies a chisel on j "tie end anti claws on the other, one of the claws part ly brooken, agreeing fulU with Ennis’ description. There are many other minor statements, hut the above is the substance. The communication of Mad ison appears to have been made without solicitation, and without any injunction of secrecy.—St. Louis Republican. Savannah, the beautiful Magnolia. Take a tour through the State, from the seaboard to I the mountains and from the Chattahoochee to the New Orleans, May 11. From Mexico.—We are indebted to the Courier of yesterday afternoon, for the following particular* received bv the Caribou : General Samaria, at the head of 1500 men, from Tohasco and Yucatan, had advanced within 40 mile? of Vera Cruz. A united force of Texians and Campeachians had tak'ii the fort and bar ol Tampico. In a norther, which lately prevailed along the Afcx- ican coa-t, many vessels are said to have suffered. A Texian man of war schooner w as wrecked 30 miles to leeward of Vera Cruz, ami all hands lo-t. The New York pa. k t ship Urrra is also said to be cast away near Ver> Cm*. A Spanish man of war a!-o suffered in the same sound Democratic Legislature, which looking alone immense quantity of 150,000 pounds of beet sugar,, thrown out of employment, in consequence of the storm. .. f ,.qq to the welfare of the people will neither deem it par- there will be no lack of the material to experiment scarcity of money. A-k the Officers of a Bank, how On the 29t « o .* prt , a ermrurta o i Beet Root Paper.—A Mr. Ryan lias obtain- Savannah—inquire at every inn for the news, and ed a patent in England for the manufacture of paper : you will be answered with the words, “Hard Times, from the refuse of the beet root, after the sugar has! Ask the Planter about his situation, and he will teh been extracted. The coarsest kinds of wrapping you that he laded iti a Colton crop last tear, and his paper only have been attempted tints tar; hut little pro«pect-for a crop this season is very gloomy. Ask doubt is entertained of complete success in the manu- tlte Mercoant lio«v his collections have been, and he i are not only in favor of it, but intend to have it. I factureof tlie finest letter paper. HunUs Merchants’ will tell you that they were light, and that he paid 15 Good sterling democrats, who will goto work in J They will have a legislature in November, which will Magazine, from which we draw these facts remarks, it or 20 per cent exchange. Ask the Mechanic what earnest, and persevere with industry, until some e?5-; regard their interests and obey their instructions—a ; it be true that Europe manufactures every year the is hi* condition, and lie will tell you that lie lias been cient measure of relief is adopted. 1 1 ^ 1 '' ’ 1 ' * '* ’ ~ -- r 1 —- 1 - 1 —* — " r IV bo raised the Taxes on the people? The Harrison Reformers. ! tial, unwise, or impolitic, to render their aid in a time : upon Why siul they do it? ] of unprecedented distress. To such men the people i Wbv, soAet them know how easy it was, “ when • will look with confidence, and not to those who, after they asked far bread, to give them a stone. Who will look wild, when Tax paying time comes, and the people see and feel ifce burden which has been placed ui»ou ibem ? The Harrison Reformers. holding out the promise to the ear, broke it to the , stands die case with them, and they will tell 3011 that arrived **t Vera Cruz from die interior. -! they are compelled t<» redeem their circulation daily ! Trade was very dull at Vera Ctuz. : , ’ < ; onK . n , I wit'll gold and silver. In the face of all this testimo- existed nmonqsMhe people, as t.. the stability of the TIP—TYLER—AND THE f/'’TARIFF.” We have had Tip— We have got Tyler— And now for the (TT^Takiff. MR. VAN BUREN. r - . We understand that Air. Van Buren came up the nv, editors are “crying aloud, and sparine not.” government ISec. j river on Saturday la»t, in the steamboat Albany,: Their watchword is, “Down with all the Banks, that _ jiucri un hi nictimuwiti .'vumn, m. "tii M — - j ^ * I I - * * ! IT ft rannnt con- We klow already of instances where the public j reaching Stuyve*ant Landing on the afternoon of do not pay specie to every individual who feels an- INDt STR\. Int u»tr\ pro ongs 1 e " , , r disapprobation has compelled members of the last j that day. He was received by a large concourse of thorized to call.” The issue between the editors and j quetr • eath,, but can • eer n> i»ur, * i,n *P legislature to retire from the field, on account of their j his townsmen and citizens of the county, between the people is fairly made up, and the case is d-wket- j the interval a t oti-an enjoxinents 1 a ^' e oppositijn to some measure of relief, and others will t 1 and 2,000, with a cordial welcome, and esc orted ed; and wiien tried, the jury will retire merely fur p'easure to nve. _ As rust ant eca v rapt' v ^ ^ occur, znd we confidently predict, that many who j to the village of Kinderhook where he remains, pre- forms sake, an,1 return a verdict of “regardles>ness of the machine that i> not cpl: in use * f°. !* e u .,ti! may attempt to brave public opinion by again be- ; paratory to taking possession of bis residence, the the interest of the country” against the editors. Facts |; sickness accutnu ate on t^ie rame n ,n > ^ cominf; candidates, w ill be taught a salutary lesson ; mansion of the late W. P. Van Ness, near that j are stubborn things, and when facts are presented t existence become- a urjenam t .e gra on th» ‘irst Monday in October. ' village.—Albany Argus. plainly to the people, they can sec, feel, and; r *' ; L