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CONSTITUTIONAL UNION TICKET.
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• * POK PRESIDENT,
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„ OF MifftSAU HU.SETTS. ®
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Platform of lUr < t u tioiiul ( fiinif I‘nrly.
’i be Consecution ol
of tlie State®*! Hiii(gtli<a
* ® l’.nSbrceinoft of the Law s! ®
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JOI!\ DELL.
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HI? PKOSLA\%RY AND TERRITORIAL CS.AT
FORM as I. \III DoW X JiV HIMSELF IN
•m OIL UXLTET) STATES SEN ACE ON ®
@ * THE oTI OF JULY, 1*50.®
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® OP LA N K FIRST.
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IFii *i l ld ii,i. ® m
* m \ pro]* #to apply the Jfilmot j
Proviso to New Mexi<-. - i’ • ‘••• ‘\ and L -n ,;#
rite to much excitement South.’
® plank sec<#d. ®
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9k%, Flasr <•’ the Union mu*t Protect <>ur Property in I
‘* * Territory?. ‘ f
“ The Constitution, propriovigore, the flair of tfie Un- !
ftn. proUcti the citizen in the enjoyment of his of
property of evtery description, i #> - such in iuyy*L
ot* tne*States, on every >■ and in every Territory of tli#
Union- The soundness oi th# n-ueral do. trine held on
and this point, I think •oaot well be questioned or disprov
ed ; an? ifliefjin eeut related to .(glYmtory, situated as
Oregonvas when the United States mine m m>sßeftion
of it, property in slaves would k- entitled to tl?e protec
tion of the Laws and Constitution of the United States.
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“ WWiatever the j.gfuitii al doctors of the North may
the clauses in thf- Constitution relating to the importation
of persons under Certain limiim ions, and basis
of direct taxes and repriWeutation in Congress, 1 affirm,
do amount to an express recognition of skft erv.” ®
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PLANK THIRD. *
rnanity and® Justice Require the Extcns&n of the
§, area of Styfve Labor.
® “ Humanity to the ‘Wlave. not less than justice to the
matter, recommends the policy of diffusion and extension
into any new territory- ad;ynud to li* condition; and Hie
reasons arc too obvious to Be misunderstood by the dullest
intellect. 8t is not a principle of hpiSanity that dictates
the auti-extgnsion principle of the North.” ® $
*• ®TLANWSFOLRTH. *®
* John Bell , of Tenitrstpc, Stands or Fafls by Slavery.
“The North would how to excus® the Restless
ness of their Southern brethren, and feel no surprise that
they be latticing .ground lor some (j
® to tber peculiar condition insti
tutions. As to myself, 1 shalyiold on to the Constitution 1
untn I We that it no longer interposes a barrier to abso
lute aggression. lam ide#tiigil with this so much abus
cd institution, by my representiftivc position in the chatn
© ber.fn association, in Ammeter, *una in tribunal of
public sentjpent.” ® ®
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bound for
* Having delcgaftd ®urself to
tend thg Bel Pam? Evlrett and Douglas and Jijmson
• Convcntionsfand then enjoy the breeze of the ftouM
tains for a few chy T s, our readers to
Jflhn MwDyson wiljg wliotgF they ave®already
acquaintedohrough his former connection yvitfcthe
Lnterpr&e, Tor the editorial matter that appear
during our absence of about two®weeks. l’eriaps
® we map be able to write sonfetbinflfemofrftnterestine: >
on the subjeA of then we meet the wire
workers of®tfll parties at and understand
® their maneuver f^v^lays; if so,@wc shall no#
klje d?lh*jifct. 1 11’ our n iyhlor, who by
has just returned from “serving his (*‘..®intry,”
tot?rampant,* .Mr. D s tojclip wind's, de
# stroy his tinier and demolish hfs platform, candi
dmtes%i.l fiarty a!ldo*^ethe%—;rlmt’s l£ ®
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we quit editing its the I*\-rf !;iuuse,
we thought to have done wTtli that business forever.
But here we arc agai%,* rigSt tjie Editor’s big
he havhig%one#s our proxy to tlie*eon® entioi.
Held at Milledgevflle on Monday last. We lia\b q,#*v
an opportunity to giae the public, as the old lady
•i • m e ® , , ® ~®
Baui, a piece of our mind, amfe we mean to dcfTt,
tlnjugh, without allowing ®oursqJf to fall into tfle s
temper Which pAvoktft that splep®lid speci
men of rhetoric. This hot weather Requires iort*’
philosophy than that. ®Keeji cool—tint’s the maxim
when the®log-star es. AAfedon’t it r?ge, reader,
even worse than rages the political fever now con
, styling tfie country? AVc wouldift be suprised if
*?°th ®ntde qt- absent get on a hinh
’ whil?®go*ie— a r?spec*able bust, He mean,®oP ctftrse
—among sparklitg/ountaigs, and prettf
girls.” Hevens, liovfwe envy him! But even while ‘
• we wr#e, we a#e blessed somewhat a
• gnUcLl shower now lift fresh oi#the ground; the
suS is returning to g hisong winter hotScg tle 8
Gtt߮breeze fans tR with cool a*r; enidv dews hang
gustcndig on every twig find spire of grass; and
si the shadows of morning and evening begin to length
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en out, anfl wear aonfbre_,autumnal h*ef a
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T '‘ ifrvirw for Jiilr,
fc Republished by L. Scott & C0.,%4 Gold Ne#
@ A ork. Price $f per annum.
I. Strikes : their Tendenciesgnd Remedies.—ll. The Mi?
on the Hoss.—lll®Ka\vlins<>n s Hampton Lectures for
1859.—1 V. The Post Office Mo?o>ly—V. Ary s.bef
fer.—Vl. Theglftsh Education Question. —VII. Ger
many : its Strength and \\ cakness.—\ 111. Thomiglits in
Aid Faith.— IX. Grievantf-s of Hungarian Catho
lics.—X. Th%F * j nch Press.—Xl. Cotemporavc Litera
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The foregoing concise enumeration of the Contents
present number is more convincing the? any s
1 (floored commentary we might write, o? the vt|lue of
raview literature It is a fair specimen of the va
riety which characterizes every nurnbgrof the series
of re-publication of this forms a part. Q#os-
tioiys in Politics, Social at* Political E*ouomy, The
®°logy> the Fine Arts, and Education, which
• besa “y to <i lcheci u P on J n *he newspaper press,
here undergo tlmt calm considftration and discussion 1
best calculate? to insure the formation of a coect ;
•Judgement, and to elicit t% truth. Reflecting faith- 1
fillip the impress of passing events? u r & the minis
ofthe thinking nfcn.of he dav,®these Reviews form <
an uivalyablh flie Newspaper. Tfie
newspaper ha%harelv jime ft the transac
tions oMhe day ;jh e review nc*es th®principles at
work, and holds aloft the lamp of re*on and ex®pe
rience. In the present disturbed state of the world, j
these publications “it drari u~ * ■ •. •
.• • . ,# “uesetyiagot eminent ntten*!
,hc -;> rrtnrifle, p r o,A,,J
C I, Ecv.cv a *r.l UN u,,a,, iTW.au™.,,.
of comparison. ta?h number complete and c*Bn
•eistent witjj itself; AuJJs, far preferable
to any compilation from varfcus sources which unites
heterogeneous articles amT combines *incon<ist e nt I
• views. • • • •!
• The presemr number we observe commences a vol- ‘
ume, as also does BUckvotod’i Magazine fog Julvf *
ttad we believe one or two*of the outers,*thus ren- |
deriag*t # he present a desTnib’.e moment to comfcence i
subscriptio • • •
Brice of one Review, Sgl a vear. IViee of the
four Reviews, “BlaekyyV-od and the four R#-
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• * 9 Over the Haiti Trunk. 1
TI. . Linton near Grooverville, forwarded*
qn Friday last the lOtlgint., the first bale of eofton
of the season Trom Thomas, over thg Majn^Tninlt
Railroad for Savannah* The Major bV% his*cotton
is ncarlf alfopeu at ihj eTulv season
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Dear reader.# draw near, and let us have a ;
* ike stats ol thg country;
it mattcrs'not whether y<fb 1 t S4fcs
der, a Democrat, cr what not; vou see we call par- I
Lt y their rigl.wnames. an? you U-: # ‘ • of- J
fiemted at us for sogioiug: Jor novOwe Ake yg>u one
I by one, outside of the pale of # part_v, in 8 private talk
of face to face, when, if ey r, the honest conviction- %
the are supposed and sfipposed?'ighll y to h i up
permost, nnd#we iuay # come to just conclusion
about the of things now engaging publiy,
mind.® What is the matter? AVliut is the dssease ;
1i of the body politic? Com* let us, as the
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, physicians say, a correct diaguotis, and
tlien devise a remWjr. To this therefore, ft;t us
read th’Jjooh, and apply its authority, for every na
tion's oyvn history is a vftiy Bible to him will
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I inttrpret it flight; and we may gather from the
Prophets all need to knoyv, atuongst whoni@ns
chief, stands W;#ehin*g"cti s #n his F.-frcyvell Adflvess.
he predicted, and yarned us against, @the?lydra
headed monster that is noyv devour Sig us—party
m 6 v j
spirit —party exelttsi veness—partv abuses—patty
corruption —that says I#im better than <
thou, you will ruin the coyntrv unless I govern it, I
and it yog don't govern it J wi 11 ruin it my- j
self. Oh, but®the slavery question, mu tie
1 dox ot all our lj^s; yve deny >< ; and
maintain, what we are able to pisve, that it is
apgelTectgjand not a cause—the effect of Democratic ‘
party spirit dhlminnting to a point from whose giddy
height everything dissolves into anarchy and confu
i s;on. When Mr. Tylsg- yvent out'of power, and®\lrf
Fillmore, the country was attest; under their ad-I
nflnistration anti-slavery agitation met a rebuke,
yilliich crushed ifein the grave, never again to be
resurre<*ed under the of
Demoqracy. Mr. Polk, yvho succeeded Mr. Tyler, !
Annediatcly**began a yvar with*Mexico forget Texas
yvhicli beemgot yvithoutfhe effusion of
blood, and too®a|,a®slafe Slate y*ithout being
by California as a free State, and
1% Utah and New Mexico noyv in an oCondi
tion from jvhftk it is impossible to tell yvSether they
will emerge as skive or free States ; next he gave
his signature to the bill organizing the territorial
govef*hment of Oregon, in which yvas incorporated
the fi’ilmot Proviso; and tf?us yvaifestablished beyond
1 lie hope of redemption supremacy of the anti
slavery pog-er ig Congress, yvhicli sets out for its
programme a change in the Constitution, and a®re
form of ftie SuprtSne Cotg-t, so as tosforcvtr keep
the Soaitli Ander t|e ban. 11,-id Mr.*rolk been a
great man, iiave Bcen a conservative nuin;
g and i# he had ®tieen a conservative man, lie would**
Jiave annexed Texas wiihoufeyvar,®and its concomi
tant evils; but like all other litmen, to distin
guish himself by uncommon he®must
needs violate the established policy of the govern
ment by a war for conquest, and thus pluck fth-bid-®
tftn fruit, the only atfliOote for whose poision Air.
lilltSore furnished in the a true non
interyentOin. The ?>ills passed under liislidminis
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n-ation for organizing the territories o|, Utah amt :
New to admitted into the Union %flßi@or
without slavery according to the tenor of their re- |
Elective constitutions t£ tli# timt of applying fßr j
such admission, yvefc |,hei® thought, and are YidV #
thought, by Messrs? Bell anand
Settlement, Doth bt precedent and firac- |
ricegof the vexevl question of slavery for till time to
come. But no; that%oiSct not do; bis successori
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Mr. Pierce,'another little’man, a little littler than
Mr. Bolk* not fiavin? bceiyfblc t*niake any wounds I
6 in t’he enemy jn Mexico, on account .4’ fainting tfud f
Silling off his horse at the first sound oFa cannon,
reopened the 018 domestic woiaul of slavery by the
Kansas B?l. Mence t!ie tfiw,
blc*;ling Kansjft !! it is tfif South that j
ha%begp bleeding alftlie while, tliaf is yet,
and ever will Sleed, from this bill of I
1M it squatter dubbed popular %ove- j
thtfriends of®thc bjl, but which logical
ly is notlgng more nor less than constitutional so
lecism, has come to b#a brazen dgor turning iqyon
( tl|C hinges o| alien suffrage to ejfectually bar the
South from any further participation in the ctmraon j
tAritories. AV# it of #.bpr?iinations, !
shut the seceders at Charleston it as
a -‘eho*t,” a “swindle,*’ and they are certainly yvef
gcome to any choiceo| epithets in expressing their f
detestation of qtpolitical monster, whose utrly defor- ‘
mity beggars the power of the Engifth language#®
‘describe, jjnltss yve lil#n its dtpible n*tuf% to Alil-
pi® ture that ® m ®
8 Seemed woman to the waist and fair; ® ®
But < tled fonfein many a seal?fold,
A ((luminous and vasfe! a serpent armed
M ith mortal sting; roup? ®
A cry of liell-houndg, never barkefl #
V\ itli yvtde C*rberian mouth* full loud# and l ttnjf
A hideous peel: vet®yvhen they hst, would caeep,
It aught (listuike’d ‘heir noise, info her womb, ®
And there; yet there still barked, and flowed
® Within miseen.
Vt ell, if we take a*confession of the truth for the
truth, we have all felt she “mortal sting,” yve have
all lymrd the “hell-hounds,” and yve frhve all pro
nounced their origin to in the Kansas bill. Yet,
rFfen, in eighteen hundred and @ fyty-six, yve advi#ed
the country no longer to keep in poyver
which gave birth to hideous tlung of ey ilf yve
yvere met with—what ?—what do you suppose, read
er? Why, tku the Democratic party had saved the
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country once, and would save it again! Ye Gods!
from our saviors, if this he and
let. us die the death of the rigliteotfs at (*ice. After
yirtually admitting us been right, afid them
selves seceders set ablfut mending their *
wrong bj doijpg another; that is they set up oppo
sition to squatter sovereignty by organizing a scc
tional party, when tlftre yv?s already in existence
party, thcftigh small it might be, plugged
t? the lame thing. It seems, 8f they were at# all
candid, have fallen in with the occtftioif
to augment tlp;ir strength fit opposition to a deep con
sutution®al heresy, and their reffisal so to cfb indi i
cates one *t tw# eonejusions# tli#y would not
• ote for Washington, though he should rise from
>he dead, it he went by any other name than Dem- “
crat; or tlfey are resolved to precipitate the ctgtntry
iut° revolution. Take vflhichever horn ofetlie dilem
ma they ||jease, they #rifl not be gble so hang*on it
the balance of the country; for tliere'is nowfin the !
piqgeut juncture of aflairs, no need of agitation, .
still less of revoTution. Just here the caUs
for more and we dreg the curtain; which we
‘nay ratse peihaps at another and more convenient
time ’ . ® ® ®
• Another and Everett Paper*
The Bainkridge Sujflhefli iteorgiati, which was pur
chased a few jaonths ago by the Rtfl. George Bright
and turnell into library paper, fas again
changed hands, aud under the conduct *f |lr. Jessee
• Reynolds# now hoists the Bell and Everett flag. *
p “ ‘ a * racUcftl r*'nter, this is the firy time >tr.
f U a P a Pcr, and ige tr*ust the*
trier.Jc ot Bell and come promptly to
* “rT- The raSC V S Vin ils proper sphere
-ilie Jtterary ****** do >n#Bgi„hria g e, the
Argus tr tf d„,u and failed; brother Bright should
| have thken warning. The Oeoryian hm been a warm j
advocate of our principles in times “lau*svne “ nßr i i
( deserves a
10“ Tl c MAviac is the State Electoral ti :ket
nominated by the Seoeden vtartatiga htfd at Mil- <
lcJgeville last wee-k: @
• • Electors f rf-.f Slat-: at
Baa. C. J. McDonald. of Cobh, m
Hon. 11. Ift Jackson, of Uhatllnm. #
Mr. F. Jl* W cst from Lee |)ffered the following
resolution: .
Resolved, That Hon. A. ft.*Colqu#t be declared
the alternate elector for ifotf. C. J. McDonald, and®
Mm. 11. Dabney the alternate elector for lion.
H. R. Jackson, ®
Which was ®
L • followingaomautionaforeloctors for tlie Coa
essional districts tOere then made i.Snnhuous
ljr ratified by the ®
Ist. District.—Hen. refer Cone, of Bulloch. 1
i V. J. An ierso#, Alternate. m
- n 'F * “ Hon.ftS. M. Slaujpliter, of Dougherty.
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i'i A !• ?• £■ 6 w'<“•
(.01. J. M. jgrmtli, Alternate,
ith. “ Hon. Hugh BuehanUn, of Coweta.
! _ • @ (-' u -t.-ivits A. Hull, of Trott)', Alternate. ;
othf *■ Hob. Lewis Tumlin, of Cass
* . K. Sterna,e. “ ®
@ oth. “ H iit Hardy StrieUand, of Forsfth.
* of Habersham, .yter
® nate.
~th. ®‘ Hon. IV. A. Lofton, of Jasper.
R. L. Wartkpn, of Washington, After- I
nate. ® m * ®
H*i. WnS M. Mclntosh, offvlbcrt.
I © iL J.A ason, of Riukmdf*d,©Alternate.
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flte follovftng correspondencJ’js from
a ot l'hom§s County, who is now taking a
tnrrf among •northerner# lie seeing the •■el
epbant,” and favorsus with a few not®s :
® Saratoga, Aug. 4, 1860,
fl/g. Editor: If “way Hots” are not
the following are at your disposal:®
® Arrived at Macon at 9 o’clock at night—stopped
at a well known lt>tel —went* to Afi'd at 10—got to
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sleep at 5 a. m.—woke at half past 6—counted four
teen bugs under my pilltw. and d?iy
tinder my sheet—got a sorry breakfast, aftd left for
Savannah. @ ‘* * 9
Arrived at Savannah at “G pf m.— stopped over
night at the PulaAi House—lft at 10 a. m. on a mis
erable little steamer, fgy New York, with a Captain
vftio Avas v#y poßte, indeed—espiftuilly ov^ - the’
left. ® ® ® •
Arrived at New in three days—stopped at®
@te Jst. Nicholas—comfortable Quarters; saw Phe
SavannS.li lllfies. who created quite a ®ffr among®
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the pictorial newspaper; Jftfcnt
ibqjird that mighty craft, the Great Eastern, which,
by the way, is a wonderful sight To behold on tfie*
outside, but a wonderfully shabby sight on the in- @
side, as it is up into about (ftiflyCpartiiNgits, all
roughljftnnished, cx<#pt she passenger cabin, which
is Unified and decorated very neatly, but Wot near
nsicli so, or one half so long®ss the®babin the
Adriatic. The Great Extern is 692 fecS ting, over
nil upper dec!® : brsadtli#pf hull #B3 feet; ®height
fr|in bottom of ship to top of iron If upper cfeck M
58 ieet; diametey gs wheel oGfteet; diameter
of screw propeller 42 feet; the lias six masts, three
of whicji are of iron, tftvo of af square
rigged, as®vell 04 fore and aft rigged, affd the
•mining four are and aft rigged -o.her paddle
engines are® 1000 horse power and screw engines*
’ IGOO poyer.® 1 witnessed her departure last
Monday evening for Cape May, with Ԥooo. excursion*
ists, a paftt oP whom held an indignation meeting on
*thefr arrival there—cause, shabby fare. Slices qpw®
at Anapolis. On leaving New York, I had a delight
ful tripgup the Hudson® on board the ft earner Danief
i§> ‘i > @ <
Brew,® a day boat—sloppgd® aß> Albany one hour,
’ where there#s a grand set of viUaiuous hack drivers
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as welteas abolitionists. m
Ati'ived at Saratoga on -Tlfnrsdny, August 2, at G
p. m. lle®> I find,"as u*aal, ®om# clever
people, btf¥ as thoifellow said when hunting* pearls,
L“darned ft w,” amP logger or svjeM head and soft
slfell turtles in abundance# •Stephen; A. Douglas
lift here last freek and i%. now® his canvass*
in Ncw Engfhnd. Nothing more, aj “Major Jones”
says, tflladeath. @ ®
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®* • ELECTION JIEWS.
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IVo’rtli t oroiiftu ®
Augusra, Aug. 6.®—The Petersburg Express con
tains returns frotq thirty-nine counties, a
nett gain for Pool bf four thousand*and twelve votes.
There®irc forty-seven counties unheard from, wh®'h
Mn 1858, gave Ellis a majority of seven thousand four
hundred abd forty-eight votes, ‘/he counties y o et so
’be he*ird from are cliiefiy in the westcfti portion of
tliei@State, w bese i’ool's friends repont laVjje gains,
‘kite opinion hTc is that Ellis is electeij'by a greatly
•educed majoryy. ® *
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o IventiicUv F.lrttinn. q
gl Officil®returnS ttiirfy countfesin Kentucky,
show the Jjllowing iresult: *®
■ m Combs, (Bell) a* ®.. # .20,G40
Mcglarty, (Breckinridge) f. 10,896
Bolling, @ .#... 4,179
It will be seen Gen. Combs has received a
majority of 6,034 voles over the vote poll
ed soy McClarty and Bolling. The dUwnon was for
Clerk of the Court of Appeals. ®
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@ q ITlisHouri’ Elcctio/i. @ # ®
As far as from, the election in Missouri has
resulted follows: ® ®
Segiple Orr, (Bell) for Governor.., a,BBO
C. @ F. Jackson, ® 0,337
(Breckinridge) 572
The following are the Congressmen elected: @
First District—F. P. Blair, Republican.
Second Districtjg-Rollins, Opposition. ®
Fourth Disfiict—E. H. Morion, Democrat.
Fifth District—John IV. Reid, ®‘
Sixth District®—John S. I’lielps, “
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® jlrkaiii| Election. ®
Nlemphis, Aug. B.—lt is coflcedfd here that Rich-®
ar’d Al. Johnson, has been selected of Ar
kansas, by about 10,ypO majority. H c i#the Dem
ocratic nominee. ®
Another dispatch, sass that, Hindman, democrat,
has been beaten for Congress ig the Ileleim district,
of Arkansas, by of the Union party.®# Tlie
former is tl*e present member, and floured lately,
b#t not Pitiably, at the Baltimore Dtunocratic Con
vention. c ° *
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Louisiana.—-The Shrieveptyt uateftfsavs: —
®c.an now safely icport that the corn crop in @iis sec
tion Will be an entire failuse. Pot eiymgh will be
made to make brtd for the The cotton
crop still looks well, but if it dont rain soon it also
will Buffer*” • __ U
Arkansas.—G. 4\. N., writing from Hamburg,*
Ark., says: “ Tfee crops in this cotfnty, (A sllle - V )
could nift beibetter. A gre®tef land has
been planted in corn than usual and its yield will be
enormous. There are, hotvOyer, districtsln Uib ad
joining counties, which have sufferetFfo? rain, an#
there corn will be short. Tlie cottou now evety t
where promises well.” 9
m Texas.—A®writer Texas, say*:
“As for the crops ig this section, they are short in
most cf the State, # from all tfie informatiiSh 1 I
can get. We have had ts wel?e week’s drought,
lacking two dip s. We have some indications of rain
thi^ morning,” July 14. The last raiig we liadf @-11
’on the 24th of April last. Most of the farmers still
will make corn eijpugh for will make
plenty to do them,
rain since April. Some will make as much as 2y or
25 bashels |ier acre. As for the cotton crop, it is
cut Short, although I am picking cotton.”
The Greensborovffh (N. 6.) Patriot £hysrf
“We have just learned that on yesterday John
W. Norwood, one of the Democratic candidates for
the Oimmorts of declared for yell and Ev
erett.” • • ®
<S> IS)
Blrnlin; Tt \a?drt U.ip
* . *\-
ntraordinaS-y drought in*Tcxas. ®A letter from uncle
Ben. Brantly, in the Chronicle & Sentinel of 9und&y
Bays, (18th July 1 no ruworWW liad fallen to wet ,
tOie #-,ir;h ®o anj deniable dep|)i, for lourtAn
months. The mercury on Saturday, the 7th day of
Jtflv, it Fort Scott, r>?se 11_, ®aud he sa®s ofl tha%>
da.;: ® • •
The birds of the prairies approached dweWngs.
as if in persuit of sheltew fe-nethe bmp and the
drafts of air were Siore like flames Croo a 1
| burning prairie, than any ciuiij t risen Aat glow ,
rves Doors of houses were shut to get rid of
t an about were ex®ncuish
-1 ed to luevent fccidents from any thing that illicit
occur* be have had sevftl d-.# >ince
sive@ieat. and what is to be the terminatum, tittle
minds cannot I'oiWtell. Water lor iu:li amfebeast is
difficult To get at ; and our crops are coiidered an
f region, and card:** vegetablqfef any kind cannot be
; found. m ® ®
1 # A letter written on the same day f7th July) at
:
11 Sk ! hear mottell God'g, truth. As i write in
my house, @ie winj llaps over me; the sun heats it
so, that the wind ali®ost o-q-iis me : wife is now (
roasting eggs on th® steps n; oßmy
the stove and ttu boiler ar* too ho: to %'ar rayfl :n Is
| theft, standing in the house where the sun citt
not feaclt are hot by the wind 4 1 *ing
ion the® through the open door. Why, every flap
of the ‘vin&inHHbaheu; of lire itaufl a burnin g
building, -
*1 have just stod the ft or*to l@>ep the hot v.igl
f® m bloy.'ing bn R*g, so t!:.u l c.#ji write. To s:ft* it
has not rain.-d twelve m ntiis be tell
•ng the truth ; bat ®> say%liat no mare than four or
fivji inchc® f vain had gallon in t!it
nearly quite tr§e. N*w, for God’#take, what #l#
the people to We can’t stay here without food
•for ourselves and eaftle. # Many of us have #ot gdt
M#tiey to i>ay f#r our land, or getaway with,
nothing food f*r cm*, wives and ehildren
either here or somew(jere
all kinds of green sauce, ytf noiieis h*rt. Our last
yoaf’s cron is ailagjpne,® or nearlf #O.
great tied “of Heaven sends ns from some
tilace, soi*)? of us must starve, •
® ® . „. ®
* ill Texn#. © ®
A fbttcr fftnu Dallas to the Hqpston llepulUaf,
says .* ®
prison is filled with the many of
whom fung, very soon @ A man
was found hung in our rsighhorid| city o%Fort
W° r,h * l ' vo ago, believed to be one of ®these
scoiSidrels who ftie’ engaged in this work. We
learn that lie had storcd®away a number of rifles,
and the day filer ho was hung, a load of si*-°shoot
ej passed on to lii@, but were intercepted. He
( was betrayed @ by and hence his
plaits were Unvaried. Man>®otiiers®Will share his’
la!e* 1 have witnessed ®such times. @ e <Fre
, excited. We go aifned day ayd
1 night, an,l c J:nuw not what we shall bc,,cailed upon
to do. @ ® * .
1 pap^-°#®lhe 28th, jjiys:®
® -Excitement in Autitn • —-From a„private letter it?
the pokSessioo of M.*L- Cot to®, M-Nq., oft this city,
we learn %r®t!ie night of flic 2#nd of July some
or thirty stordft wce #retl in diflfercait
(Si the city of Austin, but all of which wore
fortunately and bi#Fore un*y
material damage was® done. Some sixfy men lire
# engaged to patrol city niglg. fnd day, and the
•grqjftest alarm®,prevails, as there is no® reasbn*fb
doubt t!i#actu ei existence the negroes 8f a
ftgularly plim ff revolt. ®
® —* * *.. —— *
* ® ft .
Bxyaortliuary C’Jinllen^e.
Vi’e’fyid the followi:#* extuaordinary challenge in
ihe Pitersburg Intelligencer;® ® ,
Prince 2fl| subscriber,
feeling himsell®to the Champipn o°f I*ro-Slavery
men South, will say that he caji whip the Champion
of AntESliverj m®n Noi®h, either on land or water.
1 will cuter a room wigi him, the ITftsideqt* of the
United States shall lock the dflor behimklis, and i
spect us for every half hour until the contest ii
. ended?® Or 1 will enter a boat on th#Mount Vernon
Aside of the 1 otoniac, and meet him near the twiddle..
Both sluii? simultaneously leap from the efid of his
boat, and®ewitn unlftl we meet, when we wull#engnge ;
neitlwr boat to approach urflii vfe ngrc*e as to
the victor - . My addrcs%i® Ikmjdeton, Pr&ce Georg?
Virginia ® • L. L. ler
® .-.l*.
® J® • ® ® ®
* Slate rnircrisitT. (# ®
We learn from one of o*i*exeliangcft that the Trus
,(tces ftf’the 8(4to (ft’ Georgia, at kheirde
cent. meeting, a®Athens. rcorga#ized the beeiifiy of
the Institutioift in tfte following manner :
> , Rev. .V A. Lipscomb, D. ;D.,©President and Fro*
lessor of Bt4les Lett res and Oratory.
i)ev. I*. 11. Mell, D. Ift, Moral l’hilosoptey,&c.
m. 11. A. M.,#Ayeienf*Litcrature.
*Mm. Rutherford, A.M., Matiicma(jcStn and As-®
tronomc®. • ®
Rev. Jaties Pwdro*,® ft M® ,Seior.cc
and Experimental Fnilosophy. ® ®•
Daniel Lee, M. D., Terrell Professor Agriculture.
Bin. D. Mulsh, A. M., Adj? Pruf. Mathematical
and Satuial Iliiiiosopliy. 6
§ A ItitaVtliug I^ditorial..
A of tlie New ><nfc “ Hesald.”*'‘pub--
lislies the letter of lfon. Lawrence M. Keitt, whi*h
appeared in the Olmfkston on the*2f)th
July. The lejftcr itselfc.is able a*nti lengthy, *udcal
culated ti*’ work one ort\*o results —it \ftill eitTier
cause the Sorth to think and pause iiffthat it seems
about to ac(ft4it?plill% ,or ii will incense that
and it rnorg tefiacious oL its object. lJufGie
cool determination of the writer to do all in his pow
er upward consumating Disunion, in a certain con
tingency, is only equalled by the startling
of the close of tlie comment made upfn the letter uy
the “IleraSl,® which is in the followftigf > lau§uage, < S
Viz ;® ® ®
“ That tli® SiStth can deciejg, if united in the
movement, there is no reasonable doubt, ‘i'lft voft
of that section be given to ln-eckinridge®anft
Lane. The Southern Seuatoi® and members of the
House would go to Richmondanstead of Washington.
Congress being opened in regular loftn, A®-. Breck
inridge would be Fresident of the L®uted @
Sou t lift in Republic, and the government must be or
igaiiized in a week after the result of the November
eleftion is mads known. There is really nothing to
’'preven^such *nftiun on the part of ilit South, and
there issevery season that it nfiy take place.®
“In view of this state ofjhings, we (luetn it be
our duty to warn parties interested of tlie danger
wliiclf threatens them. So far as fte can see, ®th®
Breckinride iriomvcmenl at the North will avail noth
ing. Kncoln will be the Northft-n President,
greckinridg# the Southern. The confusion into”
which our commerce 1 and monetary affairs will b®
thrown gannot be described. Trade will receive a
blow compared to which the storm of 1857 was a
mere iurn'; stock will go down to withitfa fractfon 3
of nothing; all kinds of property will depreciate in
vjiiue, and the |prtunes accumulated by yeasts ofe toil
will be swept away in a niCmenf. u
® “ We advise our readers to prepare for the coming®
erisjp. Between this ti#ie and Nofember@something
may be saved fronftthe wreck. Merchants who have
dealings wit# Southern traders, wilMo well toftlose
ufi such affairs as soon®as®possible. 9 Holders of
Southern State, Railway eg- Stocks ft or securi
ties of the general government, should realize gpon
at Bankers at home and abroatfshoffld
prepare themselves for tlie inevigible panic in finally
cial affairs, Phe 9risis is imminent. T# E DIS?01.IT- j
TION OFftrilE UNION if AgREADV DETERMINED UPON.—
Let us Ig- pfepared to meet the do®m tlie tra
| ding politicians faftatic&.pf tie day have
•precipitated upon the Republic.” .* @
We call cftftecial aifeniion to<l®?*last i®tragraph,
thaft our regdePs may get a gli®ipse of the first 4 yiils
of the tv*o gr*at sectional movements—one headed
by Litftoln, which tft’ successful, wist d?s*lve the
Union: ftnd the othef fiiPadetfby t'J?-
tenied to precipitate that calamity. We do not know
what the influence of the ft* Herald” is upon the
capital of the country, or the nlindl eft® the@:people ;
but as it is one of the mofft widely circulated, and,®
►prpbably, oe of the most extensivelv read papers is
sued froniftSCw l?ork, it mifit exert anftnlluence to be
felt tft some Atent. Tlie “ Herald” declares that in
view of present political circumstances,deems it
its duty to warn parties interested, wnl advise?"its
readers to “prepare Jor the coming crisis” —to®save
something from the wreck—and mgrcftianfts having
dealings with Sourtlem traders to *lose upfttfeir aG®
fails with as soon as^possible.—National Ameri
-1 can. * m • •
O Q
From A*
prcajiiiiri;!^* 1 . the Disunion Caudiilatc.
•If (be Atcu -* .*•■- ending the nomination of
John C. llm kiui idge Ad not establish thfi fa :t ol
hife’ Ju.Tr. ft candidate *>f the® Di-uni. i: i-ft. ftie
‘ chain%t tv, , or more years preceding,
and others which have since transpir# 1 wuitd do so.
Generallv, by g*at effort, the sentiment, though
somewlia* wide-spread, lots been kept®suhdued® but
at various tinies. and at frequent intervals. @he out
croppings lAve indicated, unmfttaftably, what lay
concealed bencufi. The senfements of the hi-un- @
ioni@s have -..fte@mes proven too strong and could
not be reprvfesed, an® liere and the*', tvi* recognize
a spark from tjje bidden ®tire wjiieh glows and
crackles bAuw the surface vfclk fervent, intense
Ihe. m ® @ ® * ®
§ ®ne of the boldest and m@st active those con
nettAif wjth the avowal of Disunion r.%j
well as most intluoHtial in si lifting the®Democrayo
part? and noufeiu.; Mr. Breckinridge on thofed o
tioir-y and Dfeultion is~ue, is Coi> ‘i aucev,
Alabama.® The ti;@t concerted action ap; tfirs to nave
ft#en prop, by Gov. Virginia, m ttelelfcr
*• addn@-ed ft.y him to Democratic®Governors in
Southern Stairs. In that hftsaft’s: “1 have address
ed the States only haring JJemocratio Governors for
%obvious reatont .” ftlerc, m would seem, he wished to
; confute the sentiment to tli? members of
j cratic party, and to those in authority at that. Our
(Observation would lead us to believe he had suc
ceeded m his object, for Disunion is almost dfinfimd
to thosP aligned §ith the and nearly
®or ipil*e all the Djggniionists .-uj pert Ilreck
-1 inridge! ** ‘ % @
i Mr. Yancey commenced a ml,*thus®
far, 11 labors, in earnest, in 1 fee early part of
1858,ftmce (jr:.e hi*@n.’ister spii€t bus moved
upon other minifeq upon ( .inventions upon Legisla
tures, upon tiffcornors amlftßtalfsiucn, in accordance
wigothe <#.'•,//<oe if®(h in his letijjr t<@Mr. Slaugh
ter. I bft proof of a deej)-l:iid, well-considered evffl
spiraey is both
regret that our sp@ce ®ui’ giving other tliafl.
short extracts. The chain will be cAnpletc, and, for*
the present, bound to be consumnuited in the
disruption ok the Democratic paflhsami the nomina
tion of itreckiift’idge and i.ane. “ m @
®n May, 1858, the Cdft vegt ion met in
Montgomery. On exftyuling'a welcqgpc, A!r. Yancey
ii said—® ♦ ‘ @
“ Your social autfepoliiical illations shalfe>bsplac
ed i®>on the basis of an Ixdbi’kxihSt Soviieiunty.”
Juffe l#th, 1858, he wrote tiftAfP. Slaughter- @
“At primer moifient, by one organized, con
certed action, we can precipit*t# th# Cotton 8-tuttft
| into a revolution.” * # ® *
On tlge 10th of July, near Montgomery, he formed
a league, vsiilthe Constitution collision to
nization, the first of ®rhicli read thus— ®
fe‘The members of this organization shall be
kneaftn fts the ‘ Lcaguc#-s of fihfflSouth,’ and our mot
, to shall be, ‘A Bfealier;i Republic is ci® only safe
ty-” @ _ # ®
In March, I*so, the lVifsliingtori correspoiraent
of the ®mrlestorLJlercury, in a letter to that petper,
• rote — • • ® @ •
“As the*Democratic party ‘.gois to gigees®thcse
will form t4e nucleus or a Soutlfvj;n
ln,g\pril. 1850, f!ie Mobil#Merctiry®said-*
“Tlnfbime®are now ripe for apolitical Movement
in the slaveholding States. % % * The
plans <<i a Southern havebecn set on
foot*i|,nd inmost matured jweparatorys to ac tion. —
ife earnestly*hope tlie'"good work may go oft am?
#iredilyv ,s • •
In the fhme montlr, Judge If®S? Banning, of Nor
thern hifhso4f Vis l'oi!qs.'% ,
® “Let us seek equality out of the where the
laws of Gqfl, the rigl% of man, and tli% failings of
freem§nCounsel u® unerringly that #ve should seel 1
our redress.” ® • ®
• t In November, 13R0, Gov. Potter, of®t
• argued fell ft— ® m ®
“Mississippi, septyfately p- in concert wini other
Smdhern she might elect, ought at once
to discontinue beg- connectiAi jrith thg Aboliti9n
i States.” * * • ® • •
Mr. K.•l>.vnv.-fell llliott. of Soiifh f *Ca*.o 1 iya, say^ —
“All true statesnfawehp fn th#South consists fn
forming codlbinations s %nd shaping < vefSts’stv at t®
bring about a of tlae present *l'nion and
J the establishment ®C % Southern Confederacy.”
; ..And. referring to posterity, in the Sodfh, lie says,
let it f be ® e #,
f* **lll ny latter gears 1 did all T eoAy*to dissolve
? her connection With the North, andgo |or
bher a ® e • •
’ Jeff,■;■.-(in Davis%xclaims *- ® ® •
Union i: diMii.vi-.” ®
1 GovernOrfOyst, of South Carolin®, uvea the follow
ing language— ® m
* “ solemnly believe we can no longer fine in peace
t and harmony in the bffiqp.” ® ® @
Governor Perry, of Florida, d^qjarej—
“l bclirve that should be 1. ::rd in ‘togi s
not feud bufe deep,” in iftvor oh an etcrnal®sepal'.f
-tion.” ? ®
ij Mr. Pugh, cf Alabama asseif s that—®
“The truest con.-Wrvatjsm |nd the wisest states-*
wahnship detifand a speedy termination of all associ
ation with .-ucb @bnleder:t%s, and the format ft ii uS
another Wnion.” * a ® ®
Mr. JJonham, of South Carolma^hbys—
“ 1 am inflavor or au dissolution o£ the
Union.” ® • ® * ®
Air. Keith. o%the same Sflito, says— ® * *
.* “My advice to the Soutft is, to snfjt the eord%of
♦ the Union gt. once and foiWver.’h * *
Air. 9avts declares that—
4‘Weof the Soutli wj 11 fear
piece? ams look to our guuhfqy justice and right.” *
hi January, 1 l r. Yancey *
<(f The South should, seek her independence out
flie Union:’® ® * ®
At Charleston, durinf the Session of the Demo
catfe@ deifeared that
® “Perhaps, even now, tfee ifen of the
was nibbed to write the of anew rcvofeition “
§ “Air. . of tftutli (.'arolina, holds that
“ Tiio lfeen of the Soutli l@ive higher trusts than
’ to preserve the Union.” @ ®
“The seconft artiest? o# tlie Constitution of the
great Sqiithn pagty,formed about the same time
theJßoi®bern Leagues were, reads thfife®-
®*lts
peaceable tßsmtmbermcnt of tke presftnfeConfetStra
cy a#d the formation
1 Mr. Milliijp Porcher Miles, of South Carolina,
; sai, k~ ®
“Alow do we stand now? ThedSouth stants upon
her own plat form® dependent strong
e ha®e determined to suj®(irt
men who have heartily endorsed thea.latform with a
I So*tlievn code.” ® ® #; ®
might It. G. Scott, sgys tbe Nbshville Tatrif t,
a delegate from Alabama, as lie is reported®to have
doe at Itichmond, unfurl the Breckinridge banner
wuth the TOira’ry of . s ® ® ® ®
•* “PROTECTION 01^Uj.OOlf.”
—-• , •
1 ®J/Ord Broßcham nftd Dnll * •
The fourteenth of the International gfatiV
tical Congress opened in London on the Kith. Defe *
.id*s froi all piv-ts of she \®orld The
rcpresftitatives of the United® Sugcs were Judge
Longstfecet and Lawrence. Mr. Dallas was alsfe
’ present in tlu; midsf of numerous distitffeuisliecte
At tlie prelifhinary meeting, Air. Milnen
Gibson welcimed !ie Congress in the name of the
British gbvenftfient. Prince Albert, President of
Hie Congress, delivered an #ppropriate®inaugural
address. Aftcr®the a(Mless the following litnl> in
cjlent occured : L®rd Brougham, seeing® he*Am£ri
caife Alinister present,® said he hoped Air.® Dallas
wouhMorgife hitfi for rcmiiftlingliim that tlieie ifas (
a present as a megnber of thff(*ongress. This
• gave rise t® loud liiugbteramd cheering. Alt, Dallas
j ‘*" lc n, “‘k' n i* bjjtjhe negro in question
| a Dr. DelariYw arose and returned thanks for ft ft
‘ kind\llu*ionwhich had b*en to hii and as-®
cured that he, too, was a mall. This wts
greeted with enevy%d cheering from all pans outlie
| ® ) ®
We had by the Prince Albert, oiffehe 2d a
dwAinner by® fiord Bongh#n ofe.tny fhtention ’to
insult *)allu. , jn the foregoing ®emaik—in
•Dther word® that the indignity ft as offerfel feo his
Ofejuntrv and not to himself. Whtflse can be under
stood Wy tff| .fepffegy,
#r ratherfeiy the stategient of >
eit, as*it cognes over the wires ? The Southern pa- ;
pers, in our judgment are justly indignant that Air. i
Dallas liaife quietly pocketed®tfee
♦ when he naght have his Lordship that*in
•respect to the African race we stood as Great Britain
let® hii; and if had not followmi her e.feample
since, itsjvifc because wd® nothing bpneficftil in
tl?e results attaineeb— nothing to be imitated in the
@ system*of Asiatic jdavery praposed as aTerned v®
Tliiralrir-d TroiiMr in Virginia. * # *
We mentioned recently that a numbed of Repub
licans a: Occaquan, Prince Wiliam County, Ya had
. i a Uncolaand Hamlin flag-pole at that place. ,
This proceeding on the | art ig‘ a lew representatives
of tlie U-uthern sectional anti-slavery parly seyns
to have caused considerable feeling on the pari of
the (’ilftens of tlffit and the adjoining counties, as *
trill be see# by the following lettfr received at Alex-#
’ andria, A’a.: *
® g ® Odf aqtjax, July 25.:
/><•",• Sir :—Our village lias been in ff fur®i c off ex -
’ citemeiit fertile last two days, to information
hav;iH*i een received by the leadyaWofelhe Kcpub
licyi party fliat the*’c was au armed force
o\4 l ifday next lkff the purpose of destroying
their pßl£ meeting was held tin Brentsville and
Saifeiuiei*ajn BaturdayWast, wlieifit w;* determined
that some th#e hundred men shouffl be sent hereto
polojlown. Captain TUornton. one of our
liKtgistrates and a eapta’iwof lrulitia, resigned for
the purpose of taking command of the force. They
! called on Urn. Hutftn, our commanding and
1 (jpunfe - attorney, ‘o whether they could get
ferms. Me replied that he could yot loan thtffh lor
s* *i t® purp<®e, but would %ay lathing if they
choose to take them. This®gave them emfmrage
nient, they imiifeedthe that they
[®. .# coming and feiat the pole must, come down*
The. tfelks coming in liaftißie upper juirt the flin
ty kept addinu®to *id appeared to Wj very®
anxious to know v bet lug - the Republicans would fight.
On M.ingj-iy the republicans held a tgce(gng
and despatched parties toßlexar Irgi and A\ ashing
lon, and it v#- reports ! on Tuesday that they had
l sent up for ammunition, and #tad deterngned to’
build a i'ort aroliml :hc p- s■, tit all
hoards. This rejmn only added to the
it was supposed they could muster but Twffht’jff
men, and it would ‘uyffive wg.sting their lives to
®ojy>- many.® ®b(-y commenced tixinjg their
guns® Ac., and sent a dispatch tg Gov # ®Leteher that 11
tiioy were threatend by-an armed feorfte, and tiia®
; they look ml to him for protection ; but if lie did not
1 protect them they would take itfl arms and@j®ftteet
tlmmselves. The Governor answered them by
ing that he immediately order g!en. Hutton
; here with his regiments to protect them. This will
be ba# news for the General, as lie lias said that
tfee jiole should come down at the ri®k cf lfe- life.
the Republicans received the news lasfefiight
was great rejoicing. ®They fired a salute iir
the ti lings, which v#-re brought by y tnes
jenger despatclted by them. We are no\wwaiting
to hear front Gen. llutton. at#l_suppose be will be s
here ims morning to sc#ibout tne affair. There has
been sixty volunteers from the republicans “to 9ie
; by tht ] Kile®’ Some of their friends advise them to
giv® up if llutton does not come, aiM tlity sw®ar
j tljpy will not.®® ® ®@ ® ®
There is a later note, da^d® yesterday evening
stating thru. Ger® llutton resigned liis position
in the malitia. ® * ®
s Tlie town of is as temarkable pro-
as the Alafe Trunk Railroad. n Febiftary
last tr®eliad been felled, and tliere %ift@now
four drygoods* stores, live grrtery steles, sq§ic
twentyßramed dwell 1 1® . two . fit-a#i saj mi4i,
of which a pair of grinders is att icltcj. a large
frumeiHmilding tsed t^npt^ari^ - as® Courthouse, *
Church and School room, two hotels, a printing of
fici® and .-evtralfthop-® devoted various puniosas.
Tlie_inliabitants nuinlftr some five® hundred®at tlie
i pro:*-!!# time. The liotgl at which ouiffytrty stopped,
! Mr. Conner's, is incomplete, bill*
propricSjr spares elici ts for lie t (•f*h is*
i guest®. *V new ams spacious Ctfeirtnoufe, Hf brfck*
fens been planned a®d will erected in the course .
k -*’• l r * fe xt twelve iiei’.iths. The sift of the tow® is
1 for thfesection, well selected and must ne-5
i cesfarily be tree from stagnant water other t
causes ot (fiw-ase. Success to tlnfencw town a®l its
inhabitants.— S'.-.-.
* c. ®
m lf is again .John BeU voted to al>J
ish ftlaverji in tlie District of Columbia. Hu's 13
simp® - an uniifattiyalcd _ ® * *.00<7.® ft)ur readbrs recol
lect fliat tliere is now a gnv in existence one of ihc
comproi#ise fie.fe®re®(d fehich cmlingtnt
*[ siir/rt/ in the Distri® s os Columbia? Al®
Yanceyfe^ferrej tq Riis law in* ins spceeh at the
©Charleston (tyivcmifen*® It is ktiowmaWhc “bftl ft*
the f/’..’d- in thf fttist net of t vdi: mbiaff’
and pi’ -rides that jdafti - ctfei-ed sor # sale therein
s bt confiscaled&THl they slifill be ii It wWs a jar •*
compromise mo. •re®, so loudly cpplaudelf by®
Gffv. * obb, ‘’ ifet< -v To imbs, ami otber shinii®r ißh's
of the Driftkima ige faction. It* said@tli.xt jftfiin
® Bell ‘ oU4>it— tlie clftirge i# false. It became®a
law of the la ml, pavt@if tlie gen cm scheme iff
/*■>’• ’ roT jll ellibftcts connected with amfe
j the relations of tlie !'• dm .#t # Gov<-nuent thgieu* in
Sfiatefftl’crrifetry :m.d@llic Federal DL'-trict.” It was
■ niadj a law by tfic vot.@ of ft ijht, “..-ft*, I)ick%ton,
tfe>uglas, other Demoftatß@affd -
: the eote of Badger John Bei.i,, Berrie%. ftutler, Da
|is Daws.®,. D#wn-, Boule. nd othersfsNow
* gemlemen of tlfe Breckim-lgo fafeTi. what li:®v e*von
,0 J"A’ of fins matte;®’ Your .-hiuiim lights,*Brighi r
I Dickinson @ and Gwia, whom yftia mill the -
; frinWs of tl# South, vffled to conUnyentl?/ abolish !
t slavey in the District, whilf U.nest JolnfiljSl votu*t
fgainst it . —tyronicle A Smuind. ® ®
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iir. Douglas, met very cntlmfiastic rfcop
ti-fei nt Boston a® Ins late isit, ai;-l in a spee@h %@r<r
I utterance To t heffollfewi@g sentiments which should
lie reitqjated in every part. of#theftountrT : #
1 oi’gfhe lasi lew® ears wl?ole@ime o# Congress
has been employed in the discussion of the slavery
feqmfetioif, t(the exclusion of ttie important busincsV*
affecting the whoft*cou:?y-y. [Yoff%- “that's so,
That | good. J Whoueurn vti ®sk your representa
tives why they did not revise the @ revcnue system, ®
, the expensi - of@the <.
witliA.it of dollars a vear,®
tell you ilicy had not time. LLaughfer.] ‘ ifte
®w l.ole time ~vt he d:<eu>-sion gi slave
’. v - 1 Mu-iejwas raift® i.'nuu-v to jiy
•A" 111 ’ hoi.est deb fa; [“Good, “good,” and a) jdatisv. j
i When you ask - your represent ati vest* why is it tin*
die Pacific rail mid made AyoS were
•tijfi that there was no time, because the feavery *
questio® absorbed the entire session of Congress.
JVhen you ask your representatives why it is that
the mail haft not been reformed and caijifid
on wife) vigor throughout the count Ty ? you a retold
that tfee biH®was lost for wanftof time, [fiau^iteft]
| Y hfti you ask why it is that no overland
mail route to tlie Daftific, steam lines? you
•'fe' c > ’ 1 that the slaver*question occupiedfthe#irhole
sessft>4J, ami the were lost for want- of time. @
[Rcncflv ftl laughter.]# Tbus you Tmd that all the
jfe eat gi.di aliect the commerc'al interests,
the shipping interests, the manufacturing ‘interests?
the of the (®>uniry have been
1- ffeor want ot ti®ie. [Laujfeiter and applause, and
cries *’ “good.”T # *
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Jlr. Cobb. i
<§s>’
AYe observe that this gentleman is about to t-ike
Georgia. This is vefiy well. The fi
nancial condition otyie Government—t?e @ pubMc *
debt—the HUU deficit of seven
ury e@tim.-ges—the r*-issue of Treasury notes to keep
‘►the Government on its legs— the recent inability of
Uncle bam to pay his poor inSil carriers sutft
pennon ot labor on the Customhouse at Charleston,
I w i#h nearly three hundred thousand dollars worth ♦
of building materials on hand to Be guarded or dftig®
i aged at tii# expense of the people—the beautiful
exporitions of the itivestigatftig cominiitcefttogether
vvih Air. Toorub’s declaration that this is the most
on earth, and Air. Stephen's
in regard to tho profligffcy of i*s expendi
tures—upon all these and 1 many m..re edifying
fe*he (fistinguislK-il Secrctary@?ould doubtless ttirow
much The field is vast, let liim®enter it by
all means.— Journal",[• Mess. *
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A worthy son of a*ioblo sire, a stirring
letter which we tii*l in the Louisville (Ky.) Jovrtmh
W@lmfe good and tdieet ing news from all quar
ters. .Missouri will throw off tTieyoke d!’ Democra#
dft. She has no longer ajlenton t% pilot her through
this anti rharybdis. Tlie New England States
are awakening dreanfeof sectionalism, and
| the guidance of incompetent politicians*• Their true
’ Jjl conservative m<? are putting on their old armor
i will ®idvance to the conflict#with the ftlorious
•motto of the “Union, the fionstifutioi, and tlfc En? j
i 01 f s e i ne . nt theJLaws emblazoned on their shields, j
J Ire limits of will wot allow me to give the -
many and strong for bclievino®in
theflsuccess of ifts great Union movement in the elec
tion of NovmbtV next. • *
• Very truly, jfeurfriend, *®
• 1 . . . Tjiomas H. CtAT •