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ATTORN2Y AT LAW, • .
oQUI I’.MA \. BROOKS t*> . GA. •
Will practice iis T # - a wnd s, Berri
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* A TTOTSNEY IT LAW, • •*
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•P. 11. Bedlbi'd, .• .
Attorney at law, •• . •
0 • WARKABOiyOUGB, GA.
Will pratace*n the coun •- Brunswft-k Circuit,
and ia i. * : 4 s i 111
* Ciivuit. • • je 19 ts
• Jofiii 31. Dysoiiy •
Attorney at law,
Til?iMASYIfcM’. GA?
OSce next noor ti Dr Bruces. rah 18 ts
7 ’* Eyigene 8.. I#i< .
• A Ttorney AT* LA AY*.
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. . 1.. <r. Hiystu,*
Attorney at law. *
mh 10 THOMASVILLE, GA.
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E. C'. *
Attorney at law. .
N VSHYIi.I.!-!. BiAtRIKN CO.. GA.
Will practice in ?• * C ri r -<! the Sontlicrn C ircuit;
* Dougherty of t he
Macon; ttnd Cltn<*li and v
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• is! r i\ Peeples,
> *A TTORNEY AT.LAW,
WA KASHV ILLE, BERRIEN CO.. GA.
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. • !• Sauuiel sj Spencer,
Attorney at law, *
THoMASYIfeLE. GA.
. Wiffgive bis entire attention to the Practice of I.aw
in the Conntidb Southern! . 1
Office on the second floor of Donald MclAan's Bn#k
building. e *. * # mh
h. V. 3lcCardel, .
JUSTICE OF TftE PEACE
*• 60.
All tanmentAnted to him will be attended toprompt
ly and with dispatch? • iqh 2o ly
• * c lias. 11. ReninglM
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
II . g Pott office, Thomnxrille.
folk-riioiis of all kinds taken on liberal terms, either ,
in Justice’s, Superior or Inferior Courts. Rlfc 18 ts
Sfhofieid’s
IEON AYORKS,
ADJOINING THE PASSENGER DEPt ‘T. ..
Macon Georgia,
S Manufacturers of
* Engines and Boilers, • <>
“Hi and Ciin Glaring,
• t a nc 3lii>s s*m! Pans,
o ° o Syrup Boilers,
° A\T> AT T KT\r^ ,, ' l, in r •I’tlllP.T.
ordha- V , ; ~F machinery made
* jaq.ii ° ° K i;: ° 0 sox
JoL) Worls., • •
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MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARDS.
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• 0 [medical caud.J \
, Pj x. liruce \ 4ccd, 0
f TTAVING HOKMED A •CO-PARTNERSHIP IX•
•.I 1 ‘ , offer leir services to the
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edhy Bruce for many yean. ‘
n tpened a H fSPITAL for tht; eoevenignee
*1 ’. id attention;*au<l
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of Medicine and Surgery,
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Hereby informs his fjriends and the
j.u;.,r li- v, iil comim:.- ;i?o practii c* of umdi
0 .• ftald stand and respectfully tenders his services
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OFFERS IIIS PROFESSIONAL SERTIOES TO
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I . Calls at all hours, promtidy*attended. * mh 181{ •
• S)r. Brandon, • *.*
Mas REMOVED TO THE ; i*. [( E FO4lM{ RLIT
.occupied by John MilleA Esq., as*a Law*Officj
-1 Calls promptl*’ attdhded. • •
I Spetdal att< otion wilt * Surg< ry and 1
Sni'gtcalDiseases. •
Thontasville, January PS,nS6O. • 0 ts
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11. II..& G. O. ti-aioid, •
. Resid ■;•'..* . ! Ga * 0
irEJIAYt: THE PR VCTIC ALAI) V ANT A GEOF
▼ JUteen years cx]:i r;en,c in i-v<-ry „ 1
branch eftl c prudi • , *
YVt * * *
•benefit of our op< ratioria*in this (••mnty for —LLoJ*
the ]>ast six years. . . •
We have An ility for (loin* the best *• .
• . • Plate-Work,
. NOW KNOWN, WJIICM IS DENO3I£STATED
Continuous Gum Work,
On Platiftfa Tlate, whit his iuipeftvioua to*any of the :*-ids,
even in a concentnfted form. •
liiftni with ptire gold in .. superior manner.
# Ptitients Javoring us vs * 1 ftraifidence may rely 1
* rm ewei y open tion in
as pcrtei ta ma rntu-r as mil 10 ts •
A OO
•New* Drug Store. .
UK. s*. S. BOWHB 1 ■ >1 nqd a*Dijig Store*a*
:1m stand .. ft oitu|-i.-.!i v I‘ALMI- ft & 11110.,
opposi.c E. Remi gton s, and ia prepared t furnish
1 DnijJs, Mtcdieinjts* I*efuuncry,.lpfty9,
• . . RANGY *SOAPS,. &c*,
who .may favor him a call.
10 bis Jl, iarm t* :‘s l.e w *!* 1 say ; iiat fe 4ms on hand
and relitible.asHoi'tmiflit of ,* .
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uV U ■ ft. J... u . ... •• >: „• Jj . 1O f
will fie * lad to snpj
they max need. .
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Il'amik's and V . -. l.ept <• . Ivon hand and for
j sale. maji 2.t-tf •
drugs and ‘ledieines. * .
JUST EECEIVbfb A LARGE AXj> SELEC r
j (.ii stock <i Hit. Mi-o.cmcs. Chemicals oi all
j kinds. •
J Also, Uniats. Oils, Glass, Putty,’ 'Varnish, Brushes,Dye
j Stulls. a Garden SeejJs. T./ih-t Articles,
PerfuiiU't'y, Brushes, Ac. Km :jjne Oil antP Lamps;
| Caraphi ue, Burni%g.Fluid aid 1 ps.
* s'DVYARI) MAX A*, flrugcist.
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mHE SUBSCRIBER hA t ING ffAfIEN A STORE*
2 In Thssi|woa'B New Bsildisg,• ..!
respectfully invites the attention of the public to his com
plete and w?U seWcicd stock (.S’ .
Erjgs, .. • • • * •
• Medicines, • .
Chemiauls, .*
Paints.
• Oils, •
. Dye-Stfiffia,
. • Perfumery,
* • Spices* ‘
Tobiceb,
. . Se^rs,
. •* • Fine Brandies, *
• Wines, • 0 •
. ; *** * Porter, •
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• • lToil‘}t-Soaps,
Potash, . *
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ALL OF. WHICH WILL BE SOLD ON REASON A
• . ABLg TER3IS.
, * to the > reuar:; l ion of
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” Pbynlciaii’g. Prescriptions.
A** All MEDICINES ine. •
• N.o •<•£)( IN ALB, M. D.
Thomasville, Ga., June 6, R 60.. * * • ts
1 1 - 111 “r~” “"j *’ 1 i
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Saddle ami Harness Manitfaclory.
, 4 l. ARfuE AND CU ’ 1 PLETE \ SSORT3I ENiT OF*
. \ Harness and Saddles, • .
Bridles, *’
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# Sole 1 > t i - . 3* - ‘* •
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Kept constant.v on band j*.- -d
anil*>r sale, at “the Manu- 1 * .
. I VN x LITTLE.
’ i i* Harnea% Snd Saddle REPAIRING prodiptjy at
;• u led to. • • •
Thomasville, Jan. 2k 1860. * *ly
! . Boolv?^!. Books!
V CHOICE LOT OF BOOKS. fc'ROM THE BEST
Authors, in storfi and for sale, to which tire attention
lof Lsdiee and GenUemen ia invited. • • •
PH.EI MIUMS
awarded totht pnrehttsere of several Books in the lot.
• n. g. McDonald.
> Thomsi *Ga., 0 ts • •
” Soda. Water.
rpHIS DELIGHTFUL BEVERAGE, IN ITS PER
X faction —with choice Byrnpe—.'od ami sparkling—
commenced Drawing to-day for the season, at the store
| of t-lie undersigned. ° o
. ICR kept on land constantly, and for sale by
I • Mj 1, 1860. .. JOHN ’STARK.
Baptist Femate College,
CUTHBERT, GEORGIA.
Fall Term, XSQO.
mHE FALL TERM WILL BEGIN. ON MONDAY,
X* o Srptriubri’ Thirds
And end on Friday,
Drccmbrl TvPr'isiy-first.
No effort has been spared to secure the, lest teaching
qdent mail the D p rtmente, of a tbtnongfi asid accora-!
plished Female Education. * 0
For further information, apply to .
U. D. MALLART, presidgut-
Ciiihbert! Ga.. August 1. RblO. 1
BYINGTON HOTEL, ’
° Broad Street, Alb my, G
XT. BYIVGTOX, Proprietor. * *
9 • THE STAGF. OFFICE. _
’ for Sta?es running to Thomasville. Bain jMjyi
bridge. Quincy and Tallahassee is
‘ this House. o jy 1G ts
. THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, ‘OCTOBER. 17; ISGO.
O A _ n
<RECORD OF JOHN BELL,
Nh in Ijig Votrs in 0 C:uro on the Slnttry
0 Question, and that I hey have always been
tor the amt her bc-t Interests. °
• The chaige has I e mat Job®
Beli was not. sound on the slavery question, and that
he h;*l alwayft voted tgtinst the South, in the con
tentions which ha 1 arisen on this subject between
• the North and Sontn. Shis has come from the s#p
"porsers of Mr. Breekibttdge, and has qpen prompted
ei&er bjiignorance dir knavery. For there is not a
man now living in the United States, who
stronger or more uniform record on the question of
■ slavery jnd the rights of the South, than John Bell.
In* order, once for all, to put a quietus to tfie
• Fortl our friends advocating the claims
of Mr. i 11. evideuc- from the reeora, at unco etfec
indisputable, we republish the folfOwi
compilation of Hr*Bell’s votes upen qtfestious in
• • * ,o m-: , i uif Mat iv. \viiirh we f.uiud
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L prepared to hand by thmAthens (Ga* W ate liman. —
.in, i ■ P does not e pose of !
. * ht against ,t!r. !*• it, leastkto the sa
.tisfaction of alb fair mindea men, we*aie sadly n*is
-1 taken; •
Jttge 26t|t* 1818—On Ur. Hale’s motion
the Committee on tbvf District of Columtfia, to bring
in a bill is abolish slavery there, Mr. Bell voted eo.
• ilobe, Vol. I*. page 8/2.
July 2Ctfi, 1848—Wh#n the Clayton Compromise
was b?lV>re the .Senate, Mr. Davis of Massachusetts,*
moved an amendeuent excliftling sltevery from Ore
gon. On tiiis motion Mr. I?G1 voted No. Congres
sional Glob*. Vol 18, paga 1002. # ,
Aug*mt 10th, 1848 —On the Oregon bill Mr. Door-
Ills * lan 11 iw embracing she Missouri
Compromise. Mr. Bell Yea, with Messrs. Cal
houn, 11. V. Johnson, Hunter, and*others. • Cong.
Globe. Vol. lj<, fagiwlOOl. •
?u . ,t 12. IS is—On a motion that the Senate re
c oin tin’ Missouri Compromise Amendment to
the yregon bill, Mr. BtJk voted Mo, iudhe same com
•Pi*uy. Gong‘Globe, Vol. 18, page 1078. •
• January 16th, —Mr. Geward presented a pp
•tition for tlie‘abolition.of slavery in tlie District of
Coltyribia. Mr. TlWu'ien mov ea to l;y on the table i
tin* question of reception—in other wortfs to refuse
to kiiteiitain the petition, <Tn Mr. Berrien's motion,
Mr. I* 11 vi i Yea. Coin;. Globe* Y*J. 21, page 104.
February 7 1 it. 18-30L [son a similar mutton in
relation to a petition against new Slave States and
Terri torn s, Mr. Bell voted Yea* Cong. Globe, Vol. “
21. fage 6I?). .
Ajiril i'Jih. 1850—?pon a similar motion in rela
tion to a petition to abolish shivery Mi the District
of Columbia, Ms. Bell again voted Yea. Congres
sional Globe, Vol. 21.*pagc 770. .
June 3th, I*so—On Mr. Chase’s*amendment, to
tlie k’ n tiu omisi *ili. ••that nothing herein contained
sltall he so construed as or *peniiittiflg
“the introduction of slavery, or the holding of per
sons as prj pertj’ within the said Territory,” Mr. Bell
voted # \o- Cong. Gltfbe, Vol. 21, page 1084 and
1144. . . * .
‘June* sth, 1850—Mr. J}erri£n offered an amattcl- 1
ment to tlu Comfrotnise*bill, tiyii “no lav# sfiall be’
pilssed -by tin* Ticrritoritfl Legislature) establishing
or prohibiting African ‘|'Tii.s wag against
tatter ;i r • ign y. Mr. Bell* voted Yea. Cong.
Globe, V*>l. 24, page J*lß4. ,
Jun? sih, 4850—Mr. Hnl4 moved*to amend the
kill further by inserting the word “allowing,” which
would have the eff&ct of preventing the Territorial
Lsgislature on* protecting or otherwiso recognizing
slavery. On th4s motipn Mr. Bell voted No. <'oyig.
Globe, Vol. til,‘page 1125. ° *
• June stli, 18 n!—Mr. B*w:ir's arnenument forbiS
ding si* very in New Mexico and Utah. Mr. Bell
voted Vi. Cong. Glotqj, VoP.*2l, p%ge 1?:>4. •
, June £th,* 185t)--Mr. Davis, of* Mississippi, had
offered an a:ncndn*cnt. for the Conipisnnise. Bill in.
, these wet*ls, “Provided, Jliat nothiflg herein shall
Jbe eoiwfsijed *o as to prevent said Territorial legis
lature from passing such laws may be necessary
.for the ion of tlie rights of property of every
kind, which may have beqn,an may be hereafter,
conformably to the Constitution and laws of the Uni
ted States, held in, orTntroduccd into said Territo
ry.* On this amentlflient4!r. Bell voted Yea. Cong.
“Globe? Vol. 21, page !oT4wnd 1134. • ,
June (Hi, 1850—Mr. Yttlee moved an iflnendmgnt ,
to a compromise .bill, extending the Constitution and*
•she laws of the United States overJ he Territory of
Utah. This, according t>* Mr. Bell’s doctrine, wtflihi
recognize tlie right to carry slavery there, and he
vftted Yea. Cong. Globe, ViJ. 21, p-*ge ll*4(i
June Oth, 1851*—Mr. Baldwin moved jn anwjad
rfnent, continuing in force in tlie Territory of Utah
tlie Mexican laws prohibirtng slavery till ijiey were
altered oi repealed by Congress Mr. Bell voted No*
Cong. Globe, Vot. 2i. f ige 14 48. . •
June 17ih. 18*0—Upon the* uiotion of Mr.JSoule
to amend the bill, by proviflikgshat the “Territories,
jvh4n admitted as States, should ••hi* received into
tlie Union, with or wiftiout slavery, as their Crgisti
tiftions. presetibe,” Mr. Beil voted Yea*
Ghtlte, Vol. *JI, page 1250. * ...
JufiC 1 tli, 1850—On tht?amendment proposedTiv
XJax L'.i i : ;*'issippi, reponling all lawq pre-
in the Territories which he full
anfoymeiit of any wight ol pel-m *r property of any*
citizen .tlie United States,” tlie effeft of wjiicli
wofkid be rep'-.i t the anti-slavery btws of Mexico,
Mr.‘Bell voted Yea. Cong. Globe, V01.*21, pag
iV-L *
September 12. IS-.d-y-fir. Award moved to amend
y.o bill abolishing jlavery in* the District iTf Coliun
l.ta, if ik majority of the people tCj nii a vote taken
for that purpose, should f.e in favor of it. Mr. Bey
witt'd No. tjong. Globe,s’of. 21. page 1704 am I*lßlo.
September 18th. bid to prevent the en
tieiti j. aU iy .ot* slaves in the District of Columbia
was before tfie Senate? Mr. Ilal^moved to recom
mit vi b injunctions jo the committee to report # a
bill abolishing slavery in the District. On rlTis mo
tion, Mr. Bell voted Nif. (Amg. Globe, Vol. *2l,
‘•'■• * *. ‘
, S-. iitenitier 2>: li. 1850—An amendment v*as pioved
to the.bill prohibiti*ig the stove Irute iuZbe District,
giviug’power to the iforpJhitlon of Washington and
•Georgetown to prevent*free negroes from settling
there. Mr. Bel votfd for ibe amendment. App.
, Cottg. Globe, Vol. 21, p.tg*e 107*1.
September 28:If. 1850—Mr. Bell voted against tin* !
I bill U*abolish the sl%ve trade in the District, having]
tii-: tiivd in vain to iuaife ii moje accepwtble tifthe
SouilT in three particular?, viz: by ciainging the
penalty from emancipation to a fine givjng power
to the city corporations in the District so exclude
ftee negroes, and enacting more stringent laws
against enticing away slaves f*om their “owners.—
I App. Fo4ig. Globe, Vol. 2 # l, page 1674. #
.September 2H, 1850—On the motion tf> take up
the bill “to fir. v.nt* the enticing of slaves in the
District of Columbia,” Mr. Bell voted Y'ea. Cong.
a Globe. Vol. 21 page 187D. # *
0 May 2(5, 1852—Mr. Sifmner yf-osented a memorial
f on Friends, praying the repeal oT she Fugitive
Slave Law. On a motion to lay it on the table, (in°
other words to refuse to consider it,) *Mr. Bell voted
Yea. CoQg. Gibe. Y*L 24. 1-175. ‘
August 22. 18-j2—The Appropriation bill wns be
fore tbe Senate. Mr. Sumnei*moved an amendment
providing that no nmney should be applied ttj pay
•for the execution of the Fugitive Slave Law. On
this motion Mr. Bell voted No. *App. Cong. Globe.®
Vol. 25. page 1125. *
July 14, 1854—0n Mr. Dixon's amendment to the
Home-!’ ml i ill. to cmititle its benefits to white par
sons, Mr. Bell voted Yea. Cong. Globe, Vol. 28,
page 1771..
July 61, 1854—Mr. Sumner moved for leave to
4 introduce a bill repealing the Fugitive Slave Law.
On this lliotion, Mr. Bell voted No. Cong. Globe,
Tn! 28, page 2023, ° •
[ bruary*23, 1865—0n the bill to protect officers
c 4 the United Stan s in tlie execution of the laws,
(designed to facilitate the execution of the Fugitive
Slave 1 Bell voted Yeas App. Cong. Globe, I
° Y'ol !, ] age 24*'.
February 23. 1855—C*n an amendment proposed
by Mr. Sc . v. ; caling tlie Fugitive Slave Law,
9 Mr. Bell voted No. App. Uoug. Globe, Vol. 31,
page 216. . „
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J®OHN BRECKINRIDGE.
His Squnttcr SorcreiiiDtr Urroril.
ojohn C. Breckinridge, as is generally known,
began bis political career it? 1850, when lie took
a scat in the lavA Llfuise of jin JA'gislature ot*
Kentucky. While occupying ?itis seat Mr.
Breckinridge introduced a series of resolutions
upon the question of slavery in the Tnirityries,
of which the following was tlie first:
° ICcsoh y] I)ijl)ij di, Oi ncral As^cmufjy of tli
Common wealth of Kentucky. That the ques
tion of slavery in tlfe Territories, i>eing wholly
loan and (linm.<‘ic, properly belongs aloxk t<>
tii l piofc who inhabit t nil — lion >° Journal .
page lU3. • °o ° *
Subsequently, Mi*. Breckinridge, as tt mem
ber of the (Joifimittee on Federal 4elatins,
tfiadehiio following report, on the same qjjes
tion, ttCbompniiit'd Ifv the subjoined resolutions, #
and others imt material to the po*i*i m hanj :
.The undersigned* the minority of the oon>
mijtee ytt Federal have not beeit ible
to coTiC-ur in the resol*itioias of the majority i*f
the Comgiittee. *
1 In* two sets of resolutions will he found to •
djijer only in t\?o essenfiaf jiartieulars. •Those
presented by the undersigned take*tho u'l'njtnJ
that legislation on the subject of sUvvi y. except
in certain spec fieyl eases, m* not within &■’ poto
’ r of ('diigress , and they iusjruct our S rs
to oppose Congressional interfere;ice \vith*the
subject. Tin* resolutions ol* the majority sur
ljtnder the power o*f i*ongn*ss, or at least fail to
deny it clearly and explicitly, am? dj> ifot prea
•pose to ingtruet <sur Senators to carry out she
will of the people of Kentucky. .
Tlie un*lei signc f and. canjiotdouht that the r*so
lufions they have 11 m honor to submit, occupy
firm? moderate groui*d. proper for Kentucky to
assume, tfnd afiswerable to the decided senti
ment of. the State.
(Signed) * J. C. BreckKsridge,
* ° J. P. lJA’fftS,
. •; J. P. Metchylfe.
Kesolerd by tii” (Trnawl AssAnb/y of Ken-4
turky, T hat the i *'dcfal Government possesses
no otlter powers titan those especially delegated,
and such yther power as may he necessary and
proper to carry intv execiftityi the enumerated
powers, and w> control over the institution of
• slavery , uitfathe. exception of souk s/y rial fouo- ;
ers relit th-c to the of vie fin rlfive trade , and to ‘■
tfie rc.com ry of fv/tpitioc slaves, having* been
~ delegated to the Federal Government, there-j
jbte, . • • •
‘Jicsolveil, That our Senators in Congress C>e
instructed,* and our KttpresentabivCs eequested.
firutiy to oppose *e< fy effort that’may beanade
in tjie Congress of the t nited Spates to iyter
fpe jvi4h the institution of slavery either in
the States of the l iyon, llstriet of Columbia,,
of tile Territories thtft t.<*w beioftg to <?■ may
Tierefifter be acquired by the Government of
the United States. . * .
June 9, 1 8;i(j, Mr.• JJrcgktnridge, after his
nomination by the Bejnwratic party for the
A ice Presitlency, sahh, in a.formal* speech of
aek’nowledgeincnt at Lcxingtcffi: •
• 4 ]'Kn the distracting qu(k*tihn of domestic
slavery, their position is dear. The whole*
power of the Democratic orga*nizatio js pledged
to the pillowing jitopositionsa TI]AT
LJRESS SH ALL NOT INTFBYFXF I ‘P'U.s’
’THIS ‘SUBJECT IN THE STATES; IN.
T.HK TERRITORIES, OR IN. THE DIS
, TRIGS OF COliUiM BI A—Ti l AT T II E PEO
PL&CfF BACII TERRITORY SIfALL f*F
Thill MINE Ty E SUBJECT'FOR THEM-,
SELVES* and be admitted into the Onion up
on a*foßting of perfect equality, wjth the brfrgi-
Gtl States, without disariminatin on account
o4* tlie allowance or I>roliihition of skvery. *
At a subsequeift stage in the eanwfSs off 856,
Mr. tielrtarcd a*speech jn his own
ITphalf, at Tippecanoe, in*wliiuli he i-eathrmed,*
•as folfoys, the views lid’expressed.at Lexington
in June: r 0 * . •
1 am connerfed with mo party that has •for
i*its object the extension +>f slaerruf Nor with
any to prevent tta people of a Jjtate or Terri
torl/A'rom deciding the question of its existence
with them for themselves.
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I*happened to be in Congress when the Ne
braska bill passed, *and gave It my *voice and
vote, and because it uid *vh!tt it’dkl, viz: ,%t
<it l-ii oil hedged, the right of the people of /Jo
J\rniory to settle the question for themselves,
•and nutbueause 1 # supposed, what I do not now*
believe, that it legislated slavery tnto the Terri-,
tory. Jl he Lkfmocratio party is m>t a*pro-sla
very juivty. ’
’• Ihe qieople of the Teni orihs, hndgr* the
Kansas Nebraska atrf.*have jhe full to es
tablish oi* prohibit skvefy,® Just, us . State
would. * . *
i ® .
A Sure Paymaster.
• That terriblt* saying o£ Art*ie of Austriato
Richelieu holds true for me|cy*as well a* for
judgement: “My Lonf Cardinal, God ;locs*not
pay at jhg end of evefv week, hut at thejast
he pays. * God nut) put 1. - ‘faithful anus up
.on a long and tailhful apprentices lip, during
•which they learn mugband*,recewe little-—food
only, find “that in a inyasure olftin the
bread and wtfter of affliction? Yet at the last
he pay j. s them into their hearts, pays them
into thdir hands also. We may kemeinber long
seasons of fjiint yet hmwst endeavor,® tHe pray
ers ol a fajul yej without strength ; tjie sacri
fices ot an imperfectly, subdued, will, boflnd
with c-ortfe to the altar ; we may remem
ber sucl’fimes or we may forget them, but their
results are with us. Some of the good seed
sow a in tears Ps shedding a heavenly fra
• grance within our lives, and some of it will
blossom, perhaps bear fruit over our graves.* —
The Patience of Hope. °
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0 An “Sl•rfpr€sible ,, Local. 0
,Tlie local editor ot tlie Nashville (Tenn.) Patriot
will have his fun whenever there’s the least chance
tor it. Vide the following, as his latest .•
The editor of the Lewisburg Messe/u/er, jvlio liasn t
any wife to take care of him. went the other night
to a Ladies’ Fair. He says he saw there “an arti
cle” which he “fain wog-.ld own, but it was not for
sake.” He declares that since that kighr, be* is
“wrapturously wretched.” As the “article” was
bound in hoops Ihe reader is left to infer that it was
either a girl or a keg of whiskey. They are both
calculated to make a wretch “ wrapturous.*’
e • ♦ *— o
At axorn-shuckingfrolic, down-*east Inst Fall,
two hundred bushels of corn were shucked,
forty-eight girls were kissed, one couple .mar
ried, pnd seven more engaged, all on the |ftpic
• evening! Go it while you’fe young, &e.
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O
\ .llau'a Body a
The Eclectic Review, treutingrt>f the calor
ic oi*heat in a human ho !y, compares our body
to a “ living firo*“places —fur-
naces in the flesh,” if those terms can ap
plied to any # apparatus for the express* pro
duction of human cajoric.* After stating The
fact of the latent heat of the human frame, the
writer sats : #o .
Suppose it to he in the month of January,
when winter is presumed to be reigning in full
figor, nd ev*ry inanimate object appears to
have bees ! of its Calorie ; the ho
mam frame fill exhibit a surplus of nxty de.
greea.aj>ove the freezing poftit. Why is this ?
iTo’w do ‘it ha- ;% - :t tjiat while a bronze statue*
fluctuates in its temperature with very pass-*
ing breeze, the living organism ita-
J Standard l:eat .ut.imi-eirod. and preserves it =
tt'opical'olimate within, akhoush the air should
he Tull of fro-4 and the ground enveloped in
snow? *dt is nianifi'st tlfat we must have some
power *of“ “ brewing” caloric for ourselves. As
•Miming that onr hi lie*are verit. b!e**toves t]ie
•reviewer proceeds t>*exp: tin \fcln re we procure
our fuel. lortunat?lv our coal iß'.d firewood,
lie adds,ire at ired up in a* very, interesting
f#rm. .Tln-y a* !ai i*l ■ I‘ue us in shape of
hivtif andbnttef, jfhddhng and ] ies, rashers of
Jificmi for the i. ‘f, yial liTutH-he.s of to tii son
or turtle sotyi • * cure. Instead* of
kig broughtmp in scuttles, they are presented
in tureens, dishonor tumblers, i* all ot thqm
in pleasing successioif. * * •*
•* •_ a •
iSpeakang seriously, and the ipf *-.
ciou irojn alnere hiumfit point of view, could
any proiect # appear morejhopeless thanfie.for
lyirtiing fuel jn a soft, delicate fabric likg the
“human body—: f ilmic con?*! -I, fSrjlTc most
part, of‘mere fluids—a fabric that flight be
o ea*ily scorched hy /xcoss of heafc, 4>r damagial
by efcc-s of cold? Does it not appear likc*a
’ touch of Oulxiiti in iiw na; tire to design a stove
with flesh for its veins For*itT flues, skin
. fovits covering ? Yet,* here wo have seen? is
an apparatus wli'wn, as ii by ma*ic, produces a
* steady stream of luftt.— net trickling penurious-
I3’ from the fountains, blit flowing on day and
night, Winter and u a a*r,* without a mam. nt 4 s
• cessation from rhyiuai* to December.
. splendid nuachine to the coldest*
regions on the globe—set it®up in scene where
: the frosts are so crushing that* nature seems to
Ibe trampled dead—it still pours .on its myst
ous supplies
•apparatus, tiai whidli *do*es its work unwatched
and, in a great .measure unaided. The* vtyy
fuel which is.thrown into it in rar’dom heaps,
is internally sifte I <pd - >rt< d,*so.that the titiy
coijihuskidile ele sents are conveydfl to their
pfaee sMd a-iplied 11 tht ii* duty with unerring
precision.* *s*o a tt.*i is needwd.to y - im its iTres
to.tnfper its glow, to renaove its arties. Smoke
there is n *e, spark there is rdine, flame there
is none. ‘J lw pulmor.ady chimney is
clogged with huflian grime. 9 All is So delate
■ ly® managed that the fairest skin is neilhe;’
ihriwk :i nor blackened by'the burnings with
in. IsJliis appatattft placfldjn circuifistances
, allied) ia*ij it !*>o fast of it-*c:doric ? Then the
apetite Tiecomes clamourous for foftd, and in sat
isfying its demands the fleshy stove is silently*
topleifislvd. Or, are we placed in peril *iVo*n
supera!*nnd!it warmth ? Then the tiny.flofld
<|tites of perspirartion are flung open, anc] the (
surface is laid under water uotil the fires with
in ary, reduced to their wJhtod"level. Assailed
dTi the one hand bv heat, tlie Cos iv resists .The
attempt, if resistance “he possible, until the
store of moisture is dissipated f*: issailed on th
other by cold, it Tv m ?the enemy at b3y• untfl
the lwiarded stock of fuel is expended. Thus
protected, thus provisioned, let us ask avhethtr
we human hearths are entitled to rank among*
’ the st:i.udi4igs f pf creation?—y>r is it*
not startling to find that, let tiw> eftmate
mild itr ngowius, lctJhe wind blow from th*c
sultry desert, or come loaded with polar sleet,
Tettlie fliyctuatiiwis of tomperattfre be as violent
Its thej may # without 4is. there shall still Iwi a
calm, undying rtithiikus.
•- • .
. • The Rat.
The rat, says the New Orleans M*e<*kllv Mir
ror, is otto of the most iiftercstufg® animals of
the jltlbe. fn Europe lip marks historical cr
aw —different kovGi j of invaders brought
. liar fats into their train. burope*luta seen the
rat,s >*f tin? Goths, the Vandals, and.tha IJuns.
Europe has its Norman rat, and its* Tarfyr rat,
and tlie great rat of the Persian sewer is of re
cent date and origin. *•
The bruwft rat, otherwise known as tlie Nor
man rat, has established *:.-■ 1 f all over the
world, by the thq times —it had
possession of France-for the last six or sevon
ceikturies, but within the last it lias foffnd its
master in the Mu.-ovite, ancF Tartar rat, call
• *
cJjn Pari* the rat of These
onew rats, previously “unknown to des
ceiyl from, the heights of the gffsat central
piatsuuof from which the liut? and MTin
gol horsemen d*iscßnd,who spread right and
left, and took pus-e. • imi of Rome on one hand
and Peelin on the other. 0
*. The establishment of* the Muscovite ratio
France commenced v.itli the extirpation of rtie
brown or norman rat —that rat has almost di*r
am] is found only ni the cabinets of
the curiams collections- —while the Muscovite
raW is daily increasing in size, ferocity, and.
coßrage. Tb e # Russian tafdevours the dog, the
cat, and attacks the child asleep. Idle corpse
of a man is*i dainty for this .Least, and it al
ways commence* by eatfng out. his eyes. °lts
tooth is nufst venomous; and the author from
whol]i we derive most of this article, says tfcat
lie has known ten cases of amputation of the
*leg, necessitated by the of this rat. The
cat turns tail Spon this rat in its must ferocious
state. A good rat terrier is the best destroyer,
but fertanately rats are ratophagus, cat one
another, fight duels, indulge-in disputes,obroils,
yitensq,feuds and grand destructive battles.—
Were it otherwise, they would make this world
an unpleasant place for .man to live in. The
rat is aft emblem of misery. °
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A° German thus describes an accident: —
“ Yonce, a long vile ago, I vent into mine ab
•hle orchard to climb a bear tree to get sqjne
beathes to make mine vrow a blum-hudding mit.
and *ven I gets on the tnLcrmo.-t branch I vail
fi4am the lowermost limb mit one loir on both
sides of the fence, und like to stove mine out
side m. * • o
s fenus ivvtf fioi.bAjtN, (
? .la Ailvnmr. • S
O
• Thr Trail of ihr & luccr.
° *Tlie seducer ! Flaying upon the most sabred
a frictions, he betrays innocence.. Ilfiw? By
the noblest faculty, by its trust, byits unsus
pecting faith, jjiy its tedder loye, by ik#lionor.
‘j'he victim often and often is not the accom
plice so as.the sufferer, betrayed by an
exorcism which bewitched her noblest affections
j to suicide of her virtue f The be
tr yer, for the n■■ -t intqp?# s: ltislniess, without
one noble pi five, without one pretense of lfon
o*, by a cfevilhh jugutory <j|‘ fraud, by J> Hiding <
•the eye, confusing the conscience, nyslcading
the judgment, and instilljni* the dosv £>f sorce
ry upon every of sweet affection, dclib
• erately—heartlessly dams the@confiding victim!
. Is there one *hudc of good intentiofi—one
glimmerim* trace of light? No, not one I- 2 -
There was not the mosfc shadowv, tremulous
intention of honor. It was a sheer* firemedita
tod, whol(*<:.4e ruin, from*beginning tcPcrifl.—
The accus ed soteerer opens# the door of the
world to push her fofth. Sjie looks out all
shuddering, far .there is shame, and sliarp
t:hed hatred, “and cTiattering slander, and
malignant envj*, and triumphant
old revenge—these are st*wi ri “mg hefore*licr,
• ‘m ‘
clouds full <•? lire that burns, but wiU tiot @ kill.
A iluye is “for her want, aitfl poverty, and.
gaunt famine! *’ m
There is the world spread out** she secs Ta
ttler and motherlicartles ;ly abandoning l*er, a
brother’s shame and a sister’s anguish. It is a
vision of and, sola! ibo a plundered home,an altar
where“honor and purity and *peace have been*
insidiously sacrificed to.tlie foul MoUttffi. ®AII
is cheerless to file eye, pad the ear catches the
Viunds cf sighing and inourniim, wails anti la.
merits, aud far down, at the horizon of the
ion, the murky* cloud for a momefit lift!, and
she secs the very*bottom o# infamy, the ghast
liness of death, flic last spaSny; of hornblende
parture, the awful thunder of a final doom. All
this th<* trembling, betrayed crefture secs
through the opei* door** the future aftd with a
voice that os Jit move?the dyad, sh<? turns ami
clasps his°knees, ii: o aw M, agony: “ Jjeave jpe
noth* < ! spare mej save me! Vast me not
away*!” Poor thing -he is dealing with a de
iii(* *. Spare her! save liyr ! XJie polybed
•| scoundrel betrSyed her to abandon her, .and
wailg* the streets to boast® his hellish deed ! Tt
bcettmcS n reputation ! society*
will crush him. Thty will smite th% wolf, and
eek out the bleedi- g lamb. Oh, any soul! be
lieve it not! What sight isthat ? /The droop-
is worse usetf than the infernal des
4troycr! lie is fondled, courts, passed from
honor to hmior, ;uid die crushed and nia%-
gled under the infuriate tramp cf public indig
nation ! her uAngled coT> se they stand to
•put ilfe laurels on hey murderer’s brow ! @ When*
1 see atuch.things as these, I thank Gq&l that
there is if judgmetif, am? theye is a hell! •
I* ® ® ®
• . # * * ° ®
The P,r jic the Nhownsaia—An lutes* siing
liiSi'rvivw—Hisi has a “ I*<*r*
• •
IK'tooal Fi’rt* Pars lo la is Mho. ®
artemus .Ward, the shoCrnianf the man of
many experiences and unlimited humor, has
I sceiKhe Prince. Thg,interview between these
• distinguished persons is supposed ft) have taken
ylace at Sarnia, and A. WardfJEsq.,
sjory as follows: . * 9 ® ®
lie handed m&a segar A wc sot down on the
“PiiCtrro & commefist rite cheerful.—
“Wall,”. s<ii: TANARUS, Albert Edard, how’s thogbld
folks?”* * * *
• 9
• “ Her Majesty & the Prince arc :*well,” he
sed. • •
# *
“Loathe old ma take Uis Lager: regia,’’ 1 •
.C # O /
inquired. %
Jl’hef and intimated tTiat the old
• maq,didn’t let many kegs of that Jievridge spile
1 in the seller in the course <jf a yere. *. We sot
& tawked there s.um time, about matters
things, & bimeby 1 axed him how he liked bein
Prince*as fur gg"heed got. •*
“To speak plain. klTsfer W*ird, v lie sed* “ 1
don’t much dike it. I’m fsick of *all this bowin
& scrapin and crawftn hurain over a boy like
*me. l*\fooa rather go tlfrew the country qui
etly and onjoy myself in my own way, with the
otlpjr btjys, not be maiie a Show of to be
garped at by v everybody. When tint
•cheer me I feel pleased, fuv I know they mean
it; but if these one hots offisliuls cood” know
hq\y I see tftretf all tlfeir moi'es A “understand
esaekly what tli*y air after, A knowd l
lrf at cm iu privat, tlieyd stop kissin my hands
A fawn in over me as they now do. Hut you
know, *hster Wanl, 1 can’t help bein a Prince,
A 1 must do all 1 kin ty fit myself for the per- _
sishun I*must sumtime ockepy.”
“V’lmt’s troo,” ses I, “ sickness and the doc
tors will carry the Queen ors one of these dase.
suve’e yer born..”* * *
The time hawn arove for me to take my de
partur, 1 rose up and scd: “ Albert Edard, l
must go; but previs to doin so, I *vill observe
that you soot.yie. Youre a good feller, Albert,
Edard, and tlio Ime again princes as
tiling? 1 #inust sav I like.tlie cut of pure Gib.
•Wfieii you git to be*king, try and be as good a
man as yurcgityuther*ha£ bin, Be .just
jecerus, espeshslly to sßowmcn, who htT a Hers
•in aboozed sinse the dase of Noali, who was
the fust lean to go into bisness,
*vid if t!ie“ daily papers of bis “time air to be
bleved. Noah’s colleckshun of livin wild bcSsts*
, beet anythinge\ftr seen tho I make bold
to dowt es his snaiks was ahead of mine Albert
p Edard, adoo !” I tuk bis hand, which heshuk*
warmly, and given him a free pars
to my shew, and also parses.to take home for,
°the Queen and Old Albert, I put on my hat and
walkt away. •
i “ Mrs. Ward,” l solilerquized, as I walkt
along? Mrs. AYard, cf you cood see yure hus
band.now je,s*t as he proudly emerjis irom the
presents of the futur King of Ingland, yood be
sorrv you kalk'd him a beest jest becawz he
cum” home tired 1 nite and wanted to go to bed
without takin ors his boots. Yude be sorry for*
o tryin to deprive yure husband of the priceless
Boon of liberty, Betsy* Jane !”
A “frog,” says Professor Pump, is an amphibious
animal, as wliat lickers on cold water, and konse
kwently invented tiie teetotle society. He always
walks* v ith a jump, he does; and when he sits down
he stands up. Being a lover of native melodies, he
gives free concerts eve’ry night, lie does, himself. —
He pervides music for tiie million, which is so called,
I ° kUS6 it is°usually heard in the mill pond. lie is
a warment that ain’t so had when broiled upon a
griddle.
NO. 28.