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f nJ im avurtco, which ecualli' cUr.
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..J l.in i: printer prtcf Lis l.fj, $:
j ' U"i ! the U-l portion of the city f.r ! i,ri,!f.
U . : V i Ji Pa' ;re, formerly ih ; .
, f t f t!;c vieerovj, ii an jr'T.cr-; l-I! f irr;
t i three t;T!fi I !, about five hundred fei
. .hvtergth', cH th'o hundred a nd fifty idc;
it stands in thc'fer'e.cf the palace of More
' 7' :ri. Ii I ''.(Tiriu t'jcor.ctivc of rt- r"t!i
r:J t '.arlLting nut trth-v ' . i
c I bi 1 imposiivjjihipo; it ('.is r.
pc . v.co of a 6ot:c:: f-ciory
'ry ilea tljat h really is; u. A.s
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err
l'TL; ;r cf t!ic L-uiMi'rg, uot!jir lv rtlit.ve
vrj i"j;il.rcijt"trna: ctitol urk m the ccn.
Uv; lleftrare n JJoor in (hefroni Viihcr of
Jl.ue.cor I.or'l'uiiU 'orics fiothinjijut di$
c ccrupitJ lv rii.c i, ,1 rt 1
01 citY." Thrt m.i.t t t t!
,-i prpnrliunHclj? uaHiindowjt and tdo macj
J v( them; 'the thrcp ditors, and there are only
. - , three iu the I mTij ktnry r are dcatituJo of, all
: jj;architrc.iurai Uary-or ornament. Only a
jj . rrry mll prt ofjlhif' pnJnco ts cpprnjiritited
J jtci ll.o rri.irnce .(r .ihfct President all Uie.pub-
lie. rinds rc li'vni, jiuclu-fiag those of the
. fc ehtre' drp,rfnj!.'; ciinistcra of ar, for
. t 'dpi rclatifi.j i,Tw jnc ojvl j-ticct.'thp public
jvj. .treasury .Vk-cw-ci The ! ,;i!s of the house of
. j'.-. depmlrf "n . If St-natc aro alio in the
, aai. ii lut ..r, and last vni lend. tLcboianis
,1 partScn. After pf'i.'is'ing through oil aorta of
f!;hftnd dirt on the basrrnent story you coma
aj a dark. narroAV; passnjre" which ronducts
)0i to'a rn.i5Hvc uor, m Inch, Vlfcn-you h.iye
j uccecdi.u in ppenfnf you enter, on epar.t'
merit cnchwJ j!ihih a!Ia on eyery side,
1 but oprnatlLe tp, iir.d certainly noi exceed-
ing'cighty feel square, nml this is tho botanic
garden of tlio palace of Mexico; a four shrubs
. acrf. plant and Ihocflcbratrd maniia. tree are
t ell that ii contains. I have rarely ia ray life
aen a 'moio glootr.y and" drsalaiq looking
- .plaee. 'l Is much more liko a prison than a
arJ?n. "A decrepit, palsied old man, said
;to tr more than a hundred years old,' is the
i I'tpcnptcndcnt of the establfshnicnt;-. oo one
enuld have been t stlected. more iri ke'ping
. t.viih lha general U:lapidatiotran4 dreariness
cf this me!.incholy:"nfi"iir. - -i'
, i But the cathedra), which otciipios the ite
of ihe great idol temple of Montezuma, oircrs
n striking conlrost. It; is fiv& hundred feet
inng ..by four Irundn-d and twenty wide
,lt would be" &vpc'uoua t0 add anoth-
et Mo the many i description of rthis fa.
i rnousv building wiich have already been pub-,
hshrd. ' 'Like alt the other churches in'Mxi
ck it is built inrffie tiothrc style. The walls,
. of seteral feet thtcknc6s, ara made of unhewn
i ieoe and lime: Upon enttring it, one is apf
to recall iho'wild fictions of the Arabian
. Nights; it, sr cms as if ihe wraith of empires
were-collected there. 1 ho elerpy ,-?tlrxTcaTfiny rt):llion,. fur the military service ot this
.do net, for obvious reasons, desiro that heir
wr nlrh sh uld.,be made known to its full "ex
'tent; they are, therefore, not deposed to give
very full information onthvj subject, or to, ex.
T, bibif cold and .silver vessels, vass, precis us
atones, and ether forms, of-wealth; quite j
enough -is rxjiihitcd to stnko the beholder
wnh wonder. 'jheiirst object that rrsrjits
itself on enteffing the cathedra! is (he altar,
Har the centre' of the building; it is made of
' highly wrought and highly polished silver,
and covered ulth.d profusion -of orna-mcnts
of pure gold. On each side of this aha runs
n balustrade, 'enduing a ppace about eight
feet ivide nnd eighty or.a hundred feet long.
Yhe bnlustcre are about four foet high, ana
7aur inches thick in ttj'e largest part; the hand
' tarLfrom six to eight inches wide. Upon the
(tdp of this haodrail, at tho distance, o'f six or
eight feet aparf prehuman images, beautiful,
ly wrought," and about two feet high. AH of
-tlicse, th''balustrade h,andrail'and images,
are wade6 of a compound of gold,- si I Vert and
, copnermore valuable than silver. I was
told that an piTer'had been "made to lake this
balustrade, and replace it with another ofex.
ncllthe same-size rinu workmanship of pure
. si"ver,'.nnd to t half a million 6f dollars
.besides.' There is much more of the same
balustrade ! in 'other' parts df tho church;!
" Should think., in all of tt not "less than three
hondred.'feet. '' V. : . ; :" . - " '.
'. ' I As you walk' through the building, on either
-sde there are different apartments, all filled
frotntlie fljor fo the' ceiling, ' with 'paintings,
statues, IvasesJ huge candlesticks, waiters,
nnd, a thousand other artieles'rnndo.' of gold
or silver,- Thistoo, is only "the every da
. display of a rticles' f least vajuq; the more
costly are stored awayin chests and closets.
' - AVhat must it be when all these1 a ro. brought !
- out, jith the immense quantities of precious
atonea which the church is known to possess!
" And this is 'only one of the, churches' of the"
i city or Mexico, where there aro between eix.
tjf arid eighty othera, a'n'd ome ,of them.pos.
essin? liHte less wealth tliin the caihedrfth
and '"j t 'mm a !s lJ r etnenlhe red ' that . al tho
f otnee targe ones,. Bucn a rujcDia, uuaaaif..
.jira' Guanjuat6 Zucatecas Durango, San
. Lionis, 'Potosi, have aeJi jv- prtiportionate
number of 'equally gorgepus establishments.
;,; -Xio btilldlnj-a-of OTMico.;:'4';'-.-.
1 : There is not ; I believe, a house in the city
without u court, of greater or less dirftcnslohf ,
.'! id proportion tolio'sito .of the building.--
There' is only one door on tle lower ilor,
- arid f hone nt all on pui$i3lo:;f the upper
T;" story. This doox.ls eery Mrongly' biUttand
. big" enough or V caadi- to. thrbglK.jf
opens into the ; patio tKujth vluch you pass
' to flio .atcps ' leading b the upper stories,
''j: ."wWcro atoqo everybody Jives ex0pt Ihelivy-
ret eta cs. j it a 1 1 1 h est ablis h men ts . f the
'ucr classes, the basement story, is only 'oc-
copied by, the' eervants ortd alurnber.ruomsj
and what stuck.mc as very strange, as s-bles.-I
do not suppose there is such a generate
- building in the city as a4 erobl In viaitieg
' ' CutzpA Certaaay.fur' esample, whose whole
estublishment . k.r altogether 1 princely ; and
.-' others of-equal ppiendoT and luxury, 1 found
this court on the greund floir,iised,as a stable,
-Vand passed through ruws of horses ai;d car-
' riages to make my "way -to tho most spacious
hills, filled with finer rj,nlniings pf'the greai
.maxters, p' i turnisbed throughout in a style
' altPgcthr c irgcwiv'' In some of the larger
piUniabc:.t:ngltlr.iy.pr Arty diQerent fara.
'ilic nt' J cch one having (rented -one or'
. twa roer. s: all entering t the only outside
deor !"" the court, which is ' the' cemmon
. propei ty- of all find .frin-hich each one
h&V an ei.tr r. t. Ida .own rooms on 'the
gfbund f.oorq , . gallQry above, which rune
' - all around the building. I 'do not hink that
' the a ren covered byfthe city of Mexico caa
exceed two mitea in length, and a mite and
, aMf' in width; a'Vry small pape to bo oc.
ciipledby a populatienof nearly two hundred ,
, ,f:-7f-r''- 'r.-.:'; 'L-r : 1 1 :!:::;:;'. i.b';-i'
u r.t tl all ti.rprirg when
voa s:e tbirtv .'ar. forty fAmil-ie's, .enough U
j make a resectable fi'lige, ai huddled away
t in oncJIj-jrie. en J funsi.WJ tabr; nura-
ber sleep h i!..s op.-:
r i.i ihat depghtfu
.t ba thj atm'phore
clim-vte. li.iw j
l-when th3 'city t
0i ysa'remarkably
. i.o:w:I:-:ti.- - -Jc!i o crowded and
f:' -t it3 of living rfjh tt tropical
sl.i 5p)ni..e -moist surface jofhe
tL.j U One would think the' latter
sLfliciert if ititlf t x pVoijee t rr.osl fatal
ntlaria. . ' - " "
Itis a ' litlle eurioui that uhilst the LuSd"
inpsand pcpuUiion of Mexico aro thus crow,
did ir.h jit' small,"-space, -in i ihe rents arc
three ti-sas hi"hasinth- " fcwYork.
jjet nil around the 015' ; n i-irarant
ground, atxJ as' dry as the" e;: . ,.iff which
may ba had utmost foV the u!,ii:. J.fas
riding out Ufth a friend one ercrmj wheri he.
showedia a square contamin btwern live
nnd six ac ics, just in the reqr ef-.the'Hjaza oV
Toros 00 the ouilfiMs of the city, and not
more thin half .or ' three quarters of aj. mile
frrnn .the pubHc square, which he had just
purchased ' fjr ' four hundred dollars. I AVhy
thce Iotsi. re, hot improved and ihtr citjf, ex
tended, i cannot easily etoroprchen i:
. . Crtejondemce of the Chatletton Couru
, Wi sn lis g ton , Junq 3. '
Orders were sent by express to Col. Kear
ney to protced forthwith, .at the head of h'rs
force, io' Santa Fc. lie will have two
thousand dragoons aniJ mounted riflemen
jhe Utter 'Ih:i eg Missourj volunteers. L.Ve
shall sooohsar that Santa Pe is taken, i '
There was an anxious crowd t the', Post
office this evening, awaiting the arrival of
. . i r 1 -. k 1
me e.tpresa riuers ironj mo sieamooai nauu
ieg. Hut they brought no news. .' j.
Mr. E I). Bakqr, whig member from IK
Itnois, has gone home to raise a rgimeisu of
volunteers for the war. Judge; shields .of
theeamooiauv now commissioner otfthe
General Land Office, is abeuuto do fhe ame
. .It is now 1 rumored that the. Government
will determine toorder an. attack upoj the
Castle ot ban Juan dc uila. It is a vcrv
strong place, and jjs now well arhu:d l and
manned.:. .5 . i - ; .
' It is now perfectly well '-understood jhat,
if the Tarifl'be taken up, C-jogress must re
rt a n in sesiion till Septenber 'nx'; andjthat
the war with Mcxico cannot be vigorously
and successfully carried on,, without prcjvid.
irg ampfi rr.(ans, by a loan or 'the Issuij of
I reasury ISotes. borne wcrrso suipid as to
suppose ihal the first oppropriation of ten
millions woulJ rfuflice Jo dfray the expenses
of the war. fiul it is now concludtd that
iher will ht't a demand : for ni lea'st forlV or
ycar ?r..-.- . . :. . '..
The whble nctuita mount of the snrplus in
tho Treasury was but seven millions.
- Iu the House, the bill to providj for the
artajQinimcnt of officers, and tho organtzalion
.... . . ;
ot lhe.qTn7trrfoT-tle. prosecution, rof the wrLderers." Ho orTt-red to furnish 12 soldiers to
against Mexico, was takeV. up. Ihe-bilihas
already-passed the 'Senate.' It 'provides,
among other j things, for the' appointmntj of
two MujorGenerafs, and of dour Brigadier
Generals in addition 10 tho present military
citablishmcnt. . .' , t I
It was ohjectedby-swie-that the opp jint
mctil of sai many General officers wasjun
decessary: that the war with Mexico would
beat on, end in three months, in case, ot a
change in (l)at "Govfrnment," which was
probable;. and ;that the officers ought to! be
taken from the laic of the army, instartd of
I . I . I . 1 J . . ' ... Ill .
being laken,. as llcv probaUly would be from
ciririife. ' :? x' I
- On the othrr hand, it was contended tpat
the' war 'CouldTnot.be broughi to a.close wjth.
out on tnva:iioii,bf the"! teiwitory of Mexico,'
at every. nuitii To keep an '. army en the
front ie r i n a tate ' of inactivity, 1 wou (d be
useless and j expensive. . There -must' . be
pcrhapsthirty' dr'frty fliousnnd men in the
field. Thert?.! would be. several armies lof
invasion. . But if there "were only' twenty
thousand me.-ilci the field, the force woujdjre
oSie four .Maior-Generale. ' ' -:.-;.t 1
Jf.was-.ssi) ihat lhe''?iirwas'..ricc,essayt
in order to . enable the President Jo keep
General Tnylqr in the.Vortmrvand of lha op.
erations. iu Sklexico.: Ilovwas V'naw "only; a
Coluncl in the -line, and, as a Wrevet- M aj-pr-General,
lie infht, beupe reeded": ifi-the cqin
inand by several officers, -a; ' i w! : f
Mr. L.yuo Boyd stated that "Geqeral Persj.
fore Sinit.h is Major'.Geneiyl of the Louis,
iana' reiliiia,"'arjd,has noW gone with a: force
to Mexico, and that he.weuld. take preoe-
'dt nee ol Ge.iTaylor's brevet. . S t
x It was also -.Sjaid. thtt General Wqpl . might
sopetcfede General Ttfylor, and thnt it was
important to put lim fn such a ?posftwn..tuat
he could com p'etc the work w hleh he has bo
Mr-Davis, of Kv, madeV a- se'cre attack
ori th'e President in the.course-of the debate,'
'.c-hafging him with having betrayed Taylor
to the ene.tny', and placed hinvia a position to
be sacrificed ; b-, : the enemy , wi:h 1 haying
ro mlted ! him reinforcements which lie
did not send, &cf. Ihe charges were lh(r.
oughly . , refuted for General,'- Taylor had
.discretionary orders to call for - what aid he
might deem necessary to er.able him to
p"stain his pcitjon. '
T1 IKvt ft ill it finite ariorl imnn ir mnrAtu
. In tlie Senite' Mr. Lewis, from the Go
itnittee oa Finance,? purred: the following
resolutions:-. . : f : t - :t ' . . - n
, MgMedl Tlat the Pisident of the' U:. &
be requested" tb cause to bef furnished to
the ".Senate, an, estimate: of . the amount
of .money .required' during the present and
ner tisca,! fyeafi lor; aucn- -a, proseauitqn i
tKe exiting arjwith Me.xiqor as will most
likely result in itis: speedy and honor able tenia.
ination. JW 1 ' '- " ' ' " "'- :- ' ' -j-"
Tltaalvt'A- Thgtihe' also eausre to ; fee re.
(ported 'tVth Senate whether the amount $0
required is u.;eiy 10 wreaiu-jrm.,uiv, r'T
ent condition of our finances, wijth'oyt a report
ro loans, treasury notes, or direct taxesj and
1fnot; wht modifications of -tha existing
tariffare required to furnisfj ample means tor
the vigorous prosecution of such war",
No objcetipn being rrtsed, the resolution
were agreed to. - ' ' ' I
Substuenilr.' howcer. Mr. "Crittenden
moved a recederstioa.jof the , purpose af
suggestinrt an amnxlment 'calling upon the
President forauch other nieani than a modf
ihcation of the Tariff, ihat 'he may aeem exn
t .... -7 . )
pedient for raibinjj funds for the prosecution
of the wat
'Mr. Webst ei desired to call th
ie attention
of hosc hi vir.g charge- of the rilinncea of the
Gjvcrr.:n.: ;i Ij the rtiil irra.-,,-! s:aie t-f.t
inuneiary ttfs in trus lu -a ci:Iea. 'II 1
,AIr. Webber desi?ei to fix the A.iensi-m'of
I Corig'res on this iirpoftanx siJ jct, A ordt-r
that mer.ru rn!iht hfdevi-if J to 'rfif-s't-r fu'vJ-
without proJcirg t mm it inner. s ty nee to
the cuniimjtJiTy. iiVlu tWr cuutd bt
don? by nurnnj of Treasury drafts he would
rvt undertake W aay', bt he wou enquir'
from the Chairman rufi, the Finatce Com
miltee vhat faci!iiics,the G-vrnimJ'nf relied
upon, and how they expected the transfer to
be made! :
Mr. Lewis rcp!u;d'that he was not inform.
Mr. Callioun kbserved'that the evi!. a!lud.
ed to by Mr. Webster (were certainty' ver
great, but he ws-afr,aiJ.the could not be
rcrpedied. As long as tlw Vxchinges were
in favor of N1. Y.., there would be no difficul.
ly, ut' whenever the xpenditures! at Nf w
Orleans were so largess, to turn them,1 no:h
ing but gold or silver, woul pass.' Itrwas
one of those 'diffiiulties InriJcnt to a country
hkd ours, vvlierc the pri .: :pal points were'so
remote from each otli'er,'and. he was fnchried
to think that neither a. National Bank , nor
any' o'hc contrivance could overcome the
'difficulty. , .
Mr. Webster thought that ' by a proper
administration ofexistirrg law y, 'the Govc.rn'
ment might make- arrangements thftt wuu'J
greatly facilitate th6 transfers. ' -TrdsJury
dra'fts would vry much al!eijte the evil,
for it was quite one thing to Imj drawn on, an'i
another to irnoe specie to distant psris of
tho count fj. .: The w idest thing that Con
gress could .do, would ie .to authorize ' an
issu of Treasury notes.,
. Mr! Niles was in -fuvcir of ihe application
of the sub trcsury as a remedy f.r:hc evil.
The resolutions; were .laid over '.until to
morfow. . "' - ; . :
"Tj Orrgon 1B1II4 aro left with th'e Jjdi
ciar Committee wuh-Histruct ions. - .
t From tLe .Cherokee Adco(ateh April 30.
A .tlan Murdered at liis I'ldvilV.
iVedi'ivo another most 'wanton rriurder to
record, whicfi wus f rpctrait d in Flint 'dis.
trier; a few miles on this sido of Stale Jin,
on Thursday last. . ' . ' J " .
. -Tah.noo-we, who lived 'n;(r Jn'mcjs Starr's
old place, while at work in Ins C-cld, Was shot
In ihe head ' from, a !r:eket ab iut 70 or 8L
steps distant, and fvll dead. His tvo yCd
boys were nrn'r him hut did not .lee) j jt
was that ihot, .and rrn to the house. Fifteen
Cheukces start d in pursuit, wont to tlie
place and found the spot wltrre the mfcti stood
jvho shot 'him; 'l:l'ere wi-r two .of them
together, w!iowcnt a6.mt )A a mile, whqn
they stopped and reloaJfrdthc gun. i : ,
An officer ot the US. 'dragoorJi--ith
the 4wcr-.k'egs -and fi.liiitrrlck tho rhur-
guard tiro company while ihi.y could, go over
the hne, i;ito th(5 State and find out who were
iho murderers; hot when asked, in case they
were found, if be would take and deliver then)
over to thcCherokees, he $nM he. had uo au,
thonty to take them on either siieof the hue.
So the chase of the Company was at Tin end,
.1 1 1 j . . . . .1 ' i- . 1 .
' J y.--, - I
would uo no goou 10 nuni mem up unci rei
get them. " . " "
l'is Slarr, theoulJaw, and two of his asso'
ciatu shoL in the Stdie ()n ' Saturdav hisi Z
.1 nc 1 I'll C .1 .! !
UIB JU1, 1j.II! OliJ I r. OlltJ Ol UIU OUII4 W -i, JI.Ij j
a uiuiiivi , uiuir, uuu ti. in. uian , hum
cousin and son of James Starr, were waylaid
and ; all three: severely,, perhaps mortally
wounded. -
Starr, is reported to hive received
three balls, Bone ef vvhich fractured an ar'ip,
another eptefc-d his nbdomeh nnfi-- the third
about th? mouth, probably lodging in the .'jaw.
bene; ,; Wm. Star r is tc ported to.havebe'en'
shot -jlh rough, the' ba'ck; aiVDick two or. three,
times aboufthe body, and is said to be.mor-
Ullyj wounded.' EMis is' : one"' fl tlic crutlaws
fer-.yhase arrest a're.wnrd ofone thuusand
dollars .'.'has been hanging (or inpre '-ih'hfV a
yearj.is the coworker of .Tom Siarr, andjiis
been: concerned in most 'of 'ihe'- murders, ar
sons land robberies that have been .'committed;
in ilia nation."' .'' '. .;: ; . :
. ; VVifliam is one of.the'men concerned in 'the
murder of Ta.ka.t6 kd, " and probablyoher
outrages.; ;.";:,--' ',:'' -., . V -s. -.' . :
, l)ick!, though' deformed or'erippled in sone
waves' ihe man whoso' guh was close by;tfit
body .of the Creek 'Indian ho fvas murdered
one night in January lpst. 1'hese men. were,
shot -at different t imes on Saturdjyj'two about
nooni and '.the"; other towards 'sunset in tF.
state of ArkanrfHs,, short distance from the
line, iyiiid a dozen mile tnq,re- or lessj'drth
of- Evarisville. W'hb the person's, aro v "that
werel concerned in it we, knqw not, but think
it probable that they were Cherdkifcs, in pur
suit of tho outlaws. ; ..'..'; Vvli;
' Tpm Sldrr Wounded. report was in
Circulation.' at EvansviUe on Monday, to -the
cfTtct that on S"atiray 'last , the '25th,: Tom
Starr, the. notorious putlaw,, attacked Via. -the
in the road on Arkansas and wounded so bad.
ly arold negro-man ljving; on Lae's Creek,
named "Squirtj Jacob, ' that he survived only
long jenough to sa wio had done tlie de?d
and tell ihe course lie went!; A. Ijalf dozen
or so of the white peopleirnmedinttjly piv
sued and wounded bimapd when lat-heard
fromi-hey were trailing by his' blood. ;There
was thought to be no doubt of his be-ing Wound
ed but how badly was not known, j
Troops for the Lj: A company of U. SI.
tdragoons, commanded by Lieut. D. ILr Ruck
er, pas-sed up Jo the ti hp yesterday morning
from Fprt - Gibson, tp "join the company sta.
tioncd at EvansviUe, udder IJWut. A. it. John
ston, j This movement is owing t'o the new
disturbaLcea. " . . " .I . I' ; "
"'j ,. . v f '.;: "i'-.-,
Tho Jtcw Rifleijiicu.
Without pretending to know much of mi!i
ia,ry matters, we feel that M.olk has done
a great wrong in apfpoinljrng a full complement
of .Otlicera. for the proposed new' Regimental
lounted Iiflcmien io the way ha has do'noj
and we think the Senate should njt have.con.
firmed the nominritiaft. i We wish every- Whig
had set his4 face against the injustice done to
oux gallant Armv, in takihg these oflieers
hmairrly from among our drawing. room sol
diers who have nardiy tsmelt pqjvqe.r; in pre
ference to the rnen 1 who defended Fort Bfown
or charged at Palo Alto land the Palfii.Uaviije.
Think! of Cpt- May being -put ranked hy a
most unheard of Mf. Burbridge of Kvl That
iijunmirtief young L if ti ! . I F r e m o m ( sn - i n A a w
allied tj:.e rc-t prrfci;rt' cx:tin atk,N , v terms vh? eie Ucn tat.i 00 i.w J, ixxTC'nurt'ncd iva;
Orleans, and hi. f.TccI '.i- "rt ibei NJpiln-ri ' (Jrande, was tr ytl t.ils Ut.ke u.- s lh l iVl b-icrc. AVedne
cities. f New 0., a:w r,.' ; tfcw?'t,i f.cat ra; i tceplin..o ft-.TL' of ite !.-:c J;1"'! " ' i!
piiit if rtjxnd.tuie oaaroiuut iix war, a' Jn-,t sr e liow il.-ih ;u ."r r: ',rtf," " . ' 1 . ,
an-iriui,.:!ier mcar r.iin iSwinA-.riatcn Wif iwm ..f Mtrftb.-rV Ct-'A e j t.(h m i.i toof t.ic n-w.y
fttrxCu slrMiIi eii,k Jr uli-Ir tiu-.'i. ihen b.ll err "Irs this Kig'injM ihrtvi'j Ch:'CmJ n, fef tfj Methodul ; Itn
tiic ruiairrasmcnis;(nu'a ;.'oir iiicrea iij. V .f-4",' v. 7;;, v
tv.:Jr.Dcittnn)toCr tw t.r i'ftcgrn it
lt., I 1 ut. U-ioniJcv, ln,nr.:rT.c x 1 o.tu-M
t'H'n.fljMnr'llni.'i-'itnN. "Iliii. J. i""
bjtts of Krniuckv ''-'i li lv n.i.le V
CilviV few rr,l u ..IfL-vly mi!.:
-in.i-.s. Smw b- lluin u;hc" !
be? i Met a M-.joe. Cm. u rM? or IV-idi' t' al
leasi'-'wiiou .tho lenst fiines', t i.er' Mdi-'tarjr-'i?r
mural, f ir such a pot--A.wny ovl
he 1.3a js of menrwh 1 bae httn st J-Jd in
:ho Couf. try's service far vears. OjI.I thi
:obcrf ' 1
The couise 'hcrc pur-.icd ic cnlculat d at
nnccfo disnffct ihe Army ami "Im iocreajy
riurrliouslv tlt jiatfonagepnJ rower cf'lhf
President.' Huw can Menibers of CuPgrc&s,
be exne'eted la rjije ftr'e,r o Presidtnt s
acts Jtu..n ihev are suitors to urn 1 ircomm--
iont What hosts of vociferous patriots will
.i1r.fl'f.rit tiv it . nramet of new Yi-"H
. . J ,! j ' . "
rl 1. oV rr.. Wl.ifttvkiwwi.'t'.
but oie)' may have.bctn.appoix.ttd this ti.iKJ
whatigunrauiy can we nave lht me i-resi-i
den'. -will tint hereafter pervert these,- hke ili
othr pat ro fitter, to subserve party' tis wtll-a-H
persona 1 ti)G-r U'jvt iuslvt nunc.
D .idly as the Officers' of .our little Army
have been tri ated in these opnoii.tmrnt-, v
think die injiistitie io (he sol lier3,'sUll''morv-
officer nlmost whoKyi from, the ra'r.ks that ther
French Kevt.l j'ioriary Armies wt re ren iejed ;
m mi ! i jo'VMii:;uv.. - jftj .tun i.-ui " i
intrlJigrnt aiiJ capable nstlte Frr nch of 1"9J',;
Ytl who ever hfars of . a co nri't-ion in our
Army being-held. -bv . one? vho had served . i'nj;
the aj.ksJ Why not?-X Y. Trilunc. '
ji ia miiwi'n i mi mi w ni'm 1 u
. llliJIILiD3IESSEXGEII.
" Ytril tin JifUfy."
Friday, .f iii'io l.TltC.
. j,3. t
i
WM. AGKATIA3I,
-' OF ORANGE COUNTY.
y - - --Tr- .-rz'-z ' t izz
Ac are a'uti.ord to ahhon,. Col. Jot.n
flatter as a raiiJi(!.ite U rtfrcpiU IIcu;rioi! :
-oiHit, in llic Uvi.rt ..nlrtMvS lrancflTof tlie ;icxt 1
Vc-arcau?hori7efl -to .aiinonei IC SI. fail 1
..... 7ii . . . rt , i.:
In Ok . 1 1 or w c n ta f 1 v e tra nr-1 1 o ii.- in t Ivnainrc. '
Mr-At W j
Vt n.arf1 ri MUf t.t i i i t-ay Otat Major 1
.M'AT'MIKW
.4..itiMi -. -. 1 1 . . - . : i
r""M , V J " 1 ' 1 Vi T'l lt pnM,hnha,hrenPxisid.:n
1 . c 1 . r -..,1 . i! . 1 ,n . i
" . . I. At-' - .'i . n.MrAA'-vt'f. "Jtns tifuco-heJiftS
creiacu oy uoin 1110 itig ier grui.i. iioui.iov, t: " ' i
ranks, of our 'll''ilarsj' It w as bAukiuz the1' to h.iov If and aceejil-biltfv i
1.11 if n . t :.uni luiii ; .u
S, Mr-it tf riiimm rations trv did oi.rtlns ck,
will attoiMk-d to in otir next. unr . corr'Jjon-
dents 1 vrr"1-1 iLtic.
. Our fair rorrf m lf-Jt i:t, ".V. N. It,'' tliall have a.
pljfo ncAt ck.
. .... .....
Il'm. T. r Kin ' Iijm ijr tliii.hS fr an inter.
c-Ling an'i v al i-tLitc rvii'i r k
VOLlJNTpERS..'
'Well done ohl Buncombe!
ll n .r,l .- ..f f .1 "i r. T f f I r '
- .i.v."iul ui n-- AjuuLi,
,jiu lO UIU ; i; 1 .t II"-IU UI-'iU lllCIIlb'JtX t:'5 lil
reAdincs' tf niarcil: at short warning to'tJicJ.
"tenied. field,1" no less than SliVE.Veompa
nie' have :rc po-ftcd themselves ;lo"lhp. proper ;
uuthofiiies, Nviihiii the bounds of the ancient
State: of Duri.com be."-'1 'iiloHous'" old . Bun,"
.combe!-' AVejl ,m-y h?r sons ht. proud-of her.
And .v-hen it:i3.V.erni mfjered UkU her citi.f us
vvefte-;cmposcd, yJmo.st eh mais'ei to theminex. !
Y 'v ";' '";' f ": ' 'V! :' ia-' ' -" : I. ' '(
tion'6f, IVxai, lit. tile lime and-in, tr 9 man
her iri which , it was doritr;,.' ftcr" patriotism
stands forth' in a siill'mprc glorjous. light. ,
nig couniies- tiiroug-iaut mo Mate, viu.:
mat ot iemecratio, .Mtc:;lenuu;rg--ttic birih. ;
place ef. All Polk. ; . The. Whigi opposed an-
nexation, out at -t lie..- cn ot u.eir country. rusti
by thousands to her defence. The Deiuoerais
aViy'rTr.nthH'. .annexatfu; -anvl; thtt'. ';instancc of ..1
Democratic. '.Meck'ienburg, v after" weeks - off.
drumming' Up, ..seventeen .vWlunltecrs'vere ' all
that, could he found willing 'ta maveh forth to '
l-hc defepee of the soj!, vhen; i nvudud. ' Let the
"peripje remember". this -diCircncc 'between
u higgery ajid Democracy. "And let tt-alwavs
. ; 1 1 . ' A 1 ' ,4
be borne in mind, too .that hrggery and 1..
, '.;.' , ,.., ' J i -
devotion 'to country 'mean one? and thc Samc
thing. , "..V 'r. --v- '" J '" '''' "'
: f The ffjUdwing are some . of ;thb. companies
whidi have been .orginizeti in. tliVvestprn
counties, and tendered to' thegove rnrjaent:.
:4 ; .Ba.COMn$' COUNf Y. v'-'
QopC E. Ii;.'".lLugh;ey V: ".Co'h1aii:nv); Alex.;
Fox, 1st LicutentahtK . AIvH'ael, 2ddiieu.
tehir,t.'; .,; ' t. ' :-;-'Jf.'.
. , Capt." W. ,D. ' Jojjes's Company Gdom
Browrji Ut 'E-eut; Jdrries-1 M. Ldyryv 2nd:j
Lieut; - " .'..'V' 'v ; ': '," ;. ' :'''
4 ' HENDERSON;!
Cat. Thos.
i. If.; Alder's -Company: , ':3oh
scpli Eivingst-Htt; 1st. Ueui.$ TKos. 1: Cl-ayl ;
ton; 2nd, Lieut,
. CarpUJi(rne3 J:'. Sumrney's Company. I
i " " hayvood: f';5 v
CapL.Wayne.AVjj'BTittVe-s Company.;
, ::XW."k AlACON.; . ,
Ctipt". Di W. Lovvry s Company,,
: In addition'
.has'teeh. raised in Cjherokee antl two in Yaj..
c.fp the tia'mes of wj.oisc . cr$ we haye'not
been. able to 'ascertafrn' . ; ' ":;'""":: ;.;,.
', ';.-, '."',;. 'i". '... ..''..' r v. -. - !" jr ; .
Our frieni, J4 1. llicej Esq.; will pi&as
accept our tbanks' for his handsome present
of a tf ess of earTy potatoes, beets and-baan,
and an uncommonly VfinsJiead of Jeltuce i
uiriiic. iBicsi uiiu ou-si vyc"iiaYe seen t Jus sea,
son. B!esse"d i ..fienhat rernerhbrcth'itliQ Prin.
rrpn "uit t!ic ro'j'itirs .f Ci r i,i , Mjcm H y. j in the j nl, the records of ihe Court WLie not
vuo(J n tli'-njtc (4 t!'" r Tt 1 -la'urf. Mr. C in 1 ,,,,,1
iiini iif .t ir 1 i..,r ,m 'i-to'i at. (i liu.-.of llic - 1
fcrson mi'l ; Macon .t.lin.,. . .' , ! t . , . . - j i '
Ve re auU'.-.ri-r .1 to nnnMnri: A XTMXY !f : hen IV w as jocj-jlaimed tha tho p'.vci n
C'ASIIY as a .Canili.t.iN-, t r, j.rt-x r.t V,ti;l;iuf , n)f.nt ,acJ called Oil KumucfcV fdf troops to
coiintv-in.lbc nv.tr !rutich of 1in:.rujxt'Ijfgis!iiturc. ; ,-, ''.,'' " .1.
.... . . '. I ' - . . - ; . .
t
ten.
' 1
irjLs ro:;
t
held at Wvth.
pr-r-lja..Tl;i
-pi- CHuich,
s,jui;j. . 1 :ij .uciu'.kam ' .-Vfi."juo, ; in
a 'icakin? of tIielJew lVh4, si) tr'0r
Carers-a better selection fr llit
(ihopcoti! I
1 of Am?r. j
n6r'hae4bi n undo in any pohiwn
icaa Methodism. -.WV'Jike .the sctccjioi on
irtanv accounts ivo likajho ate of -the man,
wrf hk" io opJ0!'''"!?!''0'
iy,' wc like 'his
liin an J arduous l ibera,' we .I.jip th.j uniuitig J
, Sual'unJ indouiit'iblepersevrnwcehe has ft- i
ways manio-stcA He is, njv loo old and
haliboVfd loo long'to be'.'nned by froWn
.11.....
orii.iTited by fl ittery. At his age r o nuu. J
rally expect men to line K sn sf'
w ,.cj, ,a ever seeking mr caang", miu t-vcr
j (w(,ed to be making eiperifcetif, no maU
.r. 1 . . w - 1 ' ..
pterin what or low,so if ts a citange ano
- omcthiPg ,new. Of tin utliL-r -BpVc
Puino, the same paper remn 'Us ho was r,e- j
c ivei into t' travclljn.r cm Inixian, at the
sex-ion Of the Tennessee ConfdreTice at .humIi-
in CK'.obtr ISl Wc LikeW t tam-
in d pjiticuhirl, but 1 Ii ve th'it l.u has ne
ver locatd; that is, .scon itf tid l.irnucif
fr',m th'e'Confeocc: . For a n jmfer 'ryears
of La.lirnngc
filled-witfi credit
U J iU-t fulllfh"!,
f iify-j l5t jixtcen years.
" u . -
Hello, dar.tS An JiisingL vv hat for you
gW nc hjj kaiiphry '
,
sih ng-
" : ! , .
' ' 0 S?. lng" way , Pete you fc so ign
ltttckoj) young missus hab a ';iok!wr u-
norus:
use for
jj him, -but dis chile ami so V anient .as to tell
yt,i any ting boSrt-rt.'' ' . .' '
"Go.sh. Junsing, I ic got a f.tJtar in my
biaikpait! What, you gu4,hiui is, 6)
fjio . ' ';r'' . ..
. "G.l 'h,' Pete, l(ow"l - know! Nigger
is a bnrtnu'rul foul'"' ' "I
''Dis hirtr, Sara Jonsing"fc-yotir-tni.s,ja want
tjit ar sic,i I f a mm cuvunnj l 111: ) ih :
.j t j d j J-lMjlltjJL
' - " i. - .
Who-'p pr'e! cr'tckv1! bjt il m'ike a bJSt',l!,1
ihf .1
'ti c .'ii. ... r ; j, ,T t,i
",-
count v, Al.i . was burnt d oii'the morning A
.in t ,k 1.
Tfie clcrksv offices! hung k-ii.t
' . 1 1 1 " :
T t pro.s eule-liio .war. ag'unst Mexico j.- snr'ir was
,JlC yca jf.pfay.cd, llhat two irn:uc'fty Clip
tains wljti,ha5 succeeded in raising tlieif coin-
. , i ' i . i
, -V' ; . . . ;( t
selves to ir.3 G;.. rnor as ready to march. '
One of t icm'tJ!i ' :ilvmgat Lexington, was
apprise 1 if, -t J
-as prectdf d ! by the u"thtr,
who. hi 1 (.;Jv lift a few rni.Titcs. and imme
diately drove. rost lusts' to'Jxjj in first; ..'the
other, learning!
the object, increased his p?ed,
and boih continued the raco until one uul)f-
i I i
......... i Ii . . . '- .:.: 2'
his buggy, and !tfta-ii npju.
t ren ly' easy contest to. his rivalj 'but, nothu':
discouraged he
ed without sad
ungeared. his horsy and mount.
file, and; by ' .taking ,a nyarctit ,
beat his firilagii.ji.5t to .the executive chani'i'rv
hut was irtforn
had already, h
tihie. the .other.
ed. that." I he il unf)b?r .... n quirt d.
jcxi ijece pit-d.-. n. ihe" mean.
came up w he rt toth cre&t ..f'A'
1 1rn ' (i nil ili t rtriii nli .t Tiimii i n.?l
if they .''vvvoul'i
" .' ' a
not prclcrjene.d a"war vv
ith Eiig'hyjJ.
ie ..spirits that
Sue I
i,' says an
exch
inserts t
Le lla-r u re o f Teaaa .ud j yu rji
ed oiuhc 13th hilt. lUn. BiVil S. KaplovVh
has bcun clectdJ to reiirtfterit the. 1st Con
jgrcs'snat Disthct, , and Hon? f . PiUbury to
rheprcse nt.:the 1 District. ..Thii orinor Jus'
arivcd at.:WnS!,in2ton and taki his, seat;!
'..: '; ' ; w ': 1 ''.,-;"' " ; '''.":' -f;' ; '' : '
. "A. Tfr Pri e !Tcn.'U.-"S.'.-tar ;shall
at.
l.teow --Of-iyans Vn" th.i t20ti.' olljseized;. the
Alexiean schr. jludnija, under.nrocess issued-
oga.inst h r .as a .nze-pf war, she' being .vji.
d by citizens" f AlexicoJ 1..v ' ' : ; .
. 7 ;v . . . !'J . .'.'..'' v. . -
I tua -Augusta Cfirqmcle of'Suturda-y says:
,, v, T ;" : - U . - -. 3
Gent De La .Verrawo are informed: na.
ed
1 through ihisj city this- rnbrhirg on his way
to,AVashir)gtoh.
'.'; For tle llighlanil'filctseitger:. - ' X v
Ct'lcI)i-airoiialIIi'iiders()iivinr
011 the 4 1 h ol .1 11 1 y ;
v l ne aay tha ; gave .brth to ou r i-natietitd
rnocP5f dcocf ''t' becelrated fcr the ood,
citizen of ;U(ers6n:'(u'mK';Cufeder -the'
.l0 Vler; :f arrangemenjs: ; " ;
" A. '? ";..cIo5F., ?.0Ee's.!."n')'r!,' :b?'-.fPtmc4
P t' the Court House, headod li) a ' band .of
mu?ic, the orators of the day J "the ' clergy,
mttliUf of the mpcrancp
Soeiely, ag.J
cmzens vyithoul distinct ion, of
or pro.
fessien. After a hiari-h im mr Ur, ctrSr i .Ta
, i ; , : j - r 1 ' ""r " 1 1 u
'back the assembly will e.ntcr tlie; Court House
and theexercises will be as follows:.;.;' .'. '
1. Prayerr-Vy. BlLAleiryniam
: Declaration ot fn:dtpnc'encehi
f King;Es;v "V.r r; Jpl;f '''"Mi' "' 'M
' 5; Mvtc-'lh C (lu.mb,ia 'by '25 Ii-.
dies ind gentlemen. ; . V.-'
V 4. 4n Oration J. AL '.di?y. . ! ;
' 5. iluii'f he old orth Slate." '.Tjie'
? . m,si? composer! and aKanged ; cxprqssly
for the occasion and will be'performed
by 25 ladies ind gentletnen, under. ;he
; ' direction of J.AI. EJney. -XS" ' I. '. " ',"'
'A 'Tcmpiranfe,:. Addres$-r-TLBvt jameii
.TDI-jiheV'.-
7. ;. SongBy liie j' ' chert r. '
8. Presentation 'of 'Pledge.
9.t ltncdclU n--x. v. U. Kbntt '
, We give a coidint.ir' ' :'r--i lociery ci, 1 t
zen opJ iringir in ,lh'j 1 , 11. j .o3pre$ . ,
on that occasion, and we cor.fiJcmly V
for a.l irj;w "turn our of a.! li, -,' cspcri ,
v roernlufs of tho Ten.rrai.ce fjoVtv.
Come fri'-c U anl c!tjz"n, l.-l us not Ug luh'i
puiMj? i. .jr..cority, ia in !the ''midn t--
-war- . jjtV ol wars, 'Vict us shew cur
l)) alty and love of lv by rev reading the dnj
that givert bir lh.' 1 The star and stripes wiQ
be hurrg to tho brrfqi durin' ihe dy and zr.
ery efLrt ifiade ttAmako it a day. long". to ba
remembered." " 'It i4 expectej lint a si'i
fn w,H ho presented by the f ladies, Ythoj
. i -'.. . . ..,'.-.-.. '.
argtls of liht r'r H love) to the Ilu
County T ; -t Soviet); "and
Ti;err.f said Society will 'elec
nderioa
alj (!
clcd on
(Ut day for the cumin year. Wo triut .
uiii Hag ofthc free will ,wav, or- 4
inr)nsancj eons tiwi Civ .t rf irallaiji o:iU
flcpdcrrfon on tr.eer; .roichh ith n-J tbn'
. . : ! 4 1 'y . ' - .
, u may continu? to wave cur their descea
1 dant forever. -
JAS. M. EDXliY,
' i. 1 Ilr. FARMER; .
" ! . '. EUTSHA KING..
Conmiilccm of Arravgcmtnif
The, Henderson County Agricultural- So
ciety wll iwld r, meeting foi business and"
the th ctioq of officers immediately ' afier'ihe
aboTe proccc Jinarc conc'udedr
' ' .JAMES M. EIJNEY. Sec
, June 17ih - .
;'; WAR'.WAU!' - 1
1'nve g .t Texas and we hnro. gol
ar. jAid hid we obtained -the- formed
If
Dcacea-bly and honorably, and had thp latter
eome,. upen xml unilrovokedly .or witiiuut
gooi caus", we could htariily respond ameti'
but alas? aid! tlu former was obtained!
j " J' '.'I anu.,soK-.y I(,r pin
.iy Mr?err: and -ends, and .the '.hmr-- halt
Im V" ""'"airJjr, sneakingly, imtalled for, antjl
! provoked v'vilfi -ot a p rtu le of justice or hui
rmuiiyfo ir,fTif:i u; md th'il toohcavcq
sive:lii; m irk!"-by tl.o. American Govtrric
incni! , by jihe ' iii.tn cite ( mmandtr.m.chitf
iht Pre;dtnt of ih? Unit J Spt'.i, and hi
rlicialvrsl Q my Coun'ry, ho hast thoU
Allien." T rv'ns luvi:dr.ppf 1 from iiant'ts
lo niginj.vt ;, :) K! : Tii7 nuiiv of", thine'
i :jia rs is
1 Wii'.i blood' The brrglniirS
of thy-glory is h'.eloui't-d with scene) and
ifjitce! i'iiii,t; honor; the fjory lof tjjy
name, is t irnishf;d vmb iufiJthjy and prty
corrupthn! livery tfr 'that Ikis h d to the
pre"!:!-: vvaf Jins .hrft a footprint -di.-iiugiii3rii .
i'J f'jr wiirit.i.tf ;niuioiiiy, for want of ptubhci.
I .... M . .1-..'.. f. .1 . j.J:. -TL
!. 1 - J . r
i s.'iiioiini oi muini uprpus v.in-iit D3ioro.
'I exas was anrif xed, the mustering and sptld.i
1 iog "lii'j ant'V fit. J )fli',ers-lfrrui tlu North1'
and Souih to vi vvOr leans .without 2ver-inJ
tur.Ttrng "wh-it.il win, for, the ord r to Icavo
Corpus Olir:.-ri thy passing, tho Noue.cs; t!
cl.npp ir.'ils., s'li V two J?ears ago tobcaiji -jnv
surjiaisStible hirxifr lo an artny, a natural
h-!ri'-Juy h-i'iv'-n "TtxtiS and Mexico, the
marching over and occupation' of'a disputed.
I terii-tory, but niore propttly v belongmg fe.
; .Mexico than any riaiioir. in.; the iw-orld, the
planting of ciinu.on ih the veryv doo'rs of the"
AI.exican,r1ghtSj.'juji.Ji:ing a nd thei t fore .thrcat' .
er.iUg' denth and.' dexirucjtion to 'their lives,
'their 'profif-'r'y, lfir all, end a7 for whdt?''Jor :J ;
irhat, wliy- simply htenuHi! jaines Iv,:'lV'k.;
imd 'st-h because t.., Slide! f is nM)rC(ited;h
because fames' !y:-Pulk wanted' a Tar horse ' r .
fir 13 i4i hair'nn' (jiuirns'lo mttt one; no t. "'
right to'ikfc&i re war, thereforevhe must plant"- ;
his. Ciniion,. tmgizioo , jris "powdery and
jeopard: tiW. lives of his . beit soldiers.and Cifi
ficers, tra.mlfli on the rights. of poor decrep.'
disorg iiized - and .-distracted . AfexicO - W 1
make Che United States or Congress. do t
what ho c'bu.'d- not . nnd they would .not, only ;.
on- tho pvi'l at the : disgrace of the' arrris and j
honor of our.- country,.' Alexico agreed , and;
desfrtd tb'Tcctivo Mr. Slide!! provided he f-"
was dothed with full authority to make, a j.,
ape'eay:hu'.liraU0, ' telihmenC ol the diffi- '
cultv between, tho twoUnatiohs! iBuU.;l,;iT
.Mr. Sli jell .had no such authority, and 'Mexi-
co very 1-justly did not receive . him. In
eighteen month's our revenue b- reduce'aV ' '
our hnor tarpiftlied our country in. TTftr,
it. tioce nt ' ; blood ; is' ..spiU Tc n m;l lioris 6f. r
money appropriated, which will last about .-
one month , arid . ouv whele Country in coafu
"siuhl alas for us! 4 e are in the fire! and now
we rrouat'rsyfajTpV; ; oi5on; 'drink ! disgrtce, -; f f;
fi iht out and maintain ratcaiity. for.' without
this - course Our 'government -and institutions;
' rnu3tfall! .;',. ;;' ;
' ; Uiiders these 'circijmstances it rriuft be.a;-.
.source of! pride, and gratification, tb; every
American heart to know and witness so early."
in" the-strugg!eihat a pride'and love ofcouo.
try is; eommertsuilate and superior to thf
humility .brought. apen: us, Vand that thought
the; causes were nrijuist y'tiJfo.nudns "must -fi ;'..-
be-had tovdefend the country, obey . her ru j
lCTo(the majority )or we cart never conuuuo
a jfreo and happy people, ' .It . may be said
w hen thtf.sword is. drawn tee are one man,- one
people! ' ' United we stand, divided. wd fail.
Little Henderson the -first motion ipustered;
eighty. four volunteers. VVell dene! and
we d-tibt riot but tlie State, the 'Good. oIaV
North State" will' Uoiastrue in any emer
gency as In J77t). Alay tho God of tiattjes bs -with
her.1 , ;- " '; - '
.- ";.v i Ilesp.ect.fu!ljr yours, J.M. E ,
June, 10 i84G. ' ' ' '
One hundred bushel., of Stra'wberie'i t
isold in Gihciunati j on thcr26ib ultimo. f ,.
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