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ni-lj most cheerfully, gratify .ihetged by Mr. St-viet on o?.n Zt t ' k JV uh of my. h,arl fjf jcars, and j Va hLn in "ihm IJ "hich J ... ;,,it entire -him. Butwecan T v., hther he can be . elected. And . m... .t' l,i .Wt4 iw., ? -.verr reasonable probability iq feir I J . . .i J. ni. n,' A,,- ..r such i l,H- uj ji F i ii.A sifrial for'the rally of ever .,,,,,(1 reai nt'ii'" i-'i ""fviMuaiiju f riioo cf anl'oU and embittered opposi- - ; a- f an J nrubably of the 32 J; Congress. - r:jjJp!o we have so often art J justly con. de'iiini-J. f 'gt prove a barren victory, a frcnccj ' Ic-'-st to the fruits of a W:btian- Certainly he could make 'ftj treat)' wifli Mexico which would not a i!ic pf"escijl s!jltf of parties in the Sen sir, biJ prtibibly in the. House of Re. rfirtiU.'i"3. .meet wiili the most violent jjjjjuMhnps successful oj)j).)3iiion. Look inj, then, lo the success of tho party, tod ii principles, and its great interest, " anJ, I hl ,ad J- very sanation of the aiiJ its institution?, my opinion is, ihaith' name of Mr. Cl.y ought- not, and jf-it the mine. Znchary Taylor ought lo be, jircson'cJ, at'ihii lime, by tho Whig par ;r id ll) American people. -as a caudi. jtt5 fr the, Presidency, trust Mr. Ciay . m,j never have occasion 16 feci that those, hae.r honest they may tu in their con' TCior.st who advice a" different c-Hirjse, t-c i: jI l nit-'.st friend orsifes; couil jlrt. I aifi in favor of General Tuj-lur fJt- ihe I'ri sioency, becalm I b'.-li'evjo fvi can il iU bi elected; nnd bocaus,: if VfCit J, . I. btv'ievo lit administ rat ioij will C C'ruta.ir f ouiianiuu iiy 1 1 it; iYtnurican pr..r; thU'jn it, he' will carry out ihu irU'i j.-nieip'es.of our pa'rty,' tu-Hhich 1 W.vj l.ioi sincerely iittaeh.d and thal'lit; will islabliih at home a policy liberal, ben Scent, wise, vond patriotic nnj.'u;. "iinel ccot Janco, witb iho LonKiua ion. and thai he W) ko mona-gc uurvlrt-in ro-lati-mt . as soon to "restore to us the rich LV'o.iiU' of peace; -fit' hr-r foun lathins on ' ss jIkI, j K!, ttlid bun jrabli bijis, jjud red. cut ui troiof tbrt jen!s of tho mid cartvr i. "couq'iesl,"' and utichi.s?en''d lHtioival BmV.ti'"!, to fwliiqh many in hiirh places ara now. seexinj 'pretexts i .5 tu !ugs our corrcm.Jii and, be loved couiilry. '.-' lie pleased geniltfinert to present the icc-Hinnv iu senttmeut and believo ine truly, uh s.uceru re.-poit, your obeJe 'bi rvanf , J , D. M. DARIUNGIR. The luccejs of the'rU'Jiig Vartjilln ijrtd by the selection of General Taylor m :h'e vVhi candidate by the National Whi Convention. v Hon. i Joy Morris, Chirlci Gil pin and others, Cjmtnittej of Invitation, .. Cotre$pondenee of the Charlettv Courier; ' , Washington, Feb. 23. Mr. Giddii'gi .pronounced a limenta toiitoday over the abairdoned and lost Wihnul proviso. ICvery one In u' lied at ths truly: ridiculous; posture in which the vYilinot inen.are placed. .They had Ci)in m'a'e'J their.st-lvi-s to a principle whieb cu!d tijt be jiustaineJ, without 'sundering s!l j arty lies; and when tho lituo" draws gli tor-parties to ftrm" jhemselrts for Hi- Vn'fi'x JeTihal cuntcst, they , uban'jo:i it. The democrats are as much afraid of ih;s t edged sword as the wlugs,-:. 1 An attempt was'inndo todVy to rally the' li around the provisor bat it was a to. '.a! fji'are. .Tho excuse that tho pioviso nun u'-jw make for their 'change of opm ii:i, ' is tint they have foumPou tliat the foiso js otily an abstract question. . The H'gs of tho;Scnatdi- tfavo'ulso Jisovered :ni ihe proviso is aa abstract - question, ::d.t!tat ihe ,,,no territory doctrine is mi ibNtraefqii -son. They are all going foj hi'.' tuasy, w i;h a vast a-.ves-ion of lei ri--tjrv,,, a:iJ without py rente it:: ion as to sfa ry. Uereis the end o( n political jues tija which lately .menaced 'thu tranquility . vi' the Union. . - ,' Ttic whsg Senators from the con slave ho'Jinjj S'ates, u i!l rrot li.iz ird their pop u'arity, on jlie eve of" a. iit iiJeultal eli r t.Mi, ly oting ag-tir.Nt a treaty of peace, "ni I'.i.jwg'o they hi vb. to' 'abandon, same -' 'Ylr repeatedly avowed, principles.- ''The fi.'ty four men and n fe w others, 'atl demo crats ;xcepi,M IIaVwi!'go against ihe lri"lV-. It ts still the tVpihion to -day that i iVatV, ' Ull's -mo ? niudllication, will i- ,.' , , . ruuhed., .Iho. Striate uas in aoctci 'i.m on the tKuty to day, an i it issiid '"it the . 'discussions weixs very warm. Mr. Allen t ii is said, 'spke vehenTently egiinst it. , J The-President professes to be verv de- roiis of t!ie ratitica'ion l the -tresU-; and-! . Mr. Sevter is exerting all his . influence m a-i,porl Iif it, as the organ ol ihu Kx'ecu--:v'e, on this question., . ' . The Housoi ordered that CO.OOOoyies f the addresses, delivered in'tfietwo Uou-8-. mi U.o- hfe, death and services of Mr. AjjrS) ho printed i'o'r' distribution. '1 his 5l1ery wt It. The. addresses were woithv1 J sach spoci.il notice.' Ou motion of Mr. J. lur-eisoll, -tho 4 franking privilege was "tended to Mrs. Adams. ' j . ' i -HMtenton submitted the followirig res-a-u-lniT; which 'he over: " ; iiesolvtd. That the President of the 11. s 'atVs he requested to communicate to tiie "allearenv e.f ihr nmeer-diniT of the General Court Martial the case of Lt -uK rremuu't. ' . : r- Hun'jer from the Committee on Fi nance, rep ,rud ,j,e bmnuthorizing the poymont or iatcres.1 oc' the amoaoi ad-' vafltedby the State of Alabama - to tho lneralGoveVnmcnti pending the Creek Ju.mes ia 193G-7, v.i?h an amendment. . - . -, j -' t Wasuington, F3. 29. The Senottc was again closely engaged, l?--y, on the Treaty till late hour, in "tcimve session. . . , is saia thai the final vote will bs ut juxr ,mw,lh f lh() dale oflhe . and leaf ingihrce ncr.ths for th ealn-4 he Iresidvnt and his Ctbir.ct, anJ all out ten members of the Se'mte, ae be heveji lo b! in favor of Iha Treaty or at' least with some moJificaiion.1 It ;is cer tiri, therefore," that the Treaty 'will be ratifird in some form, and snt-ori t-wa Meiico, bofora, the end of this Weck. The Sertaiurs of lite "no territory' rariv "and of the alaverv restrirtinn nin'w . --..I ------- r , Uis believed, ruhnquih their op it ion, to. the Treaty, with two or; ibree.i.excep: tions. j The sense oflhe.Houic was' tested yesterday. on thar slavery restriction pro viso, arid the prcWiso 'was put dawn,' to tho' utter discomfnupB of Mr. WtfrViol and Mr. Giddinfjs. The vole settled the ques lionof ihegrantin by the House; pt the af propriui-iorii necessary to carry thfeTre-, ty inii tflect, and witfiour any condition or proviso oaitjst live extension ofsI'ivWy into the territory to bj acquire j by the Trf nty. . '!' ' Tho alteration of the Treaty is coaskierv ed, by chany; as' cqoivalerit o. it 4 rejec tion. Neither the Senate nor th& public do so understand' itj and the efllct on iock.s- thews that it is not tho gepersl un derstanJing. Rjt that tho alterations proposed will have theffert to difect the influence of soirtt powerful individjuls in Mex ic.o .a j a last- -tf!o fatifica t ion ' ihere,- is very probaole. ' ' the' .1ail - accounts from Mexico are favorable as '.to lead to the conclusion thTl the' .!exicnrt Gov ernment w'i if ratify-tho Trusty tnthefo'ttv in whicht'it will bu ratifitd here. 'Hiere is a jireyaient .rumor lni.1 Mr. Trist has tho "there mtlhon,M r power to draw thorn in Msxico, by eKin govern mentdrsfts for thwt amount .to Bral-U bro--kers, and has actu'illy drawn the mow, and used it. lie was authori7ed io draw tho money and uso it, - -ifpon Ihe ojilica- lion of a Treaty of reafe by thelevicau i Government". The ratincat ion of tW nrovT j-ct 'sent hero may have," by. t Wis time, been eUHCiei by lr. Use of thismmey. Mr. , Trial's powers we-ro 'revoked, btSt .if ht h'du!j nsuino to mike a Treaty without power, lie 'might assume to ue t!io money ifiteudexl fvr ihe pfirpose' of. pruciniug a rutifreaton of. tho Treaty.'- - CorrfupanJencr of ihe Baltimore Sun. . WAIIIXOTON, M AKCH 3, 1313. The ;-Fate of 'thr- Treat y-V hi Senatorial Cawn$ Mr.. Webster'? Objeetmn Section uf (he Treaty The final vote txncc'.ed ti-tnorrotp, . . ... - : . , . -Tlie- fate of the Treaty in the Senate is un certaiif. The .Vnim tors' thVrnsolvt'fi tiaVc ipoke'n" of the rcsult'aa -douhlfut, The'W'i'r, Senators hel J :i cancy veAtcceaj- rnornmj, in relation to the Tre-tty., anJ, after animated dt-batc,, adjourn, rd without "coiijin la any cuacliuioh. The Win? ' are ait much divi'drj in opHiiwn a the dcinoLcralA on the oUjcr,. More thanne W'tiij-' bcjiafar cx?r0sed,.lajjt nHlU,- the option t hat. the : treaty would he. rejected. Otheri, aijam. decirl it donh'fnl. . . ' Bat if Mr. Webster, should sustain itt objec. tiim which lie has n ide to th-e ti'eatVp it'nmt he,- rejeetrd. Ho objects to a. clauses dt'oinxd eschtiiil by the Southern Senators which .is capable of bcinj construed, and was intended! t; bo o eunstruccl. as to prevent; t lit jU. S.. Uovcrnv inent from p.issing any Jaw pmhibitinari,ifaery in the . .Territories which we aequl.-e". Thf rc arc a homber of -denoerati! Sepators wtw Aydl opjxiso the 1 real y oat arid out, and the' w ill..'0f' course, rombiiiM with -itiosc whoobjfcl-to the treaty un( lvult, particu! ir nrrnivids ; ' '- " There wtro two vtrs taken .)rtrrdar, whlfh reMi't?d - iu'r-Jrrkuij out ' tv.-o artirlrs ;lont the treat ?nrjeof thorn, the 10th, eo'iifirnung ,exu can Jnd graiit". . - " Tie - fori , pf taking questions on a:, treatv is this 'viz: Toe trratv i ttk-d by Article, iri turn; and each article iji op-n to am''ud"rnrnt.'' motion miy be ma to fink "tit antrtic'e or a part of an arii"tc; The qtietiou is, sha'l lhc article, or the word in the article exeeptpd lo" be Tetamt-d as a part of the treaty? Tl rqu re a . vote of two. t'urtjlk to rrfffi';iilie article wr part of th articli. 1'each separate artfele or clause must Ik! nfTirmfd. k Alter poiacj jlhroujrjj.r. with -the; treaty,, .in- this manner, the question will bei "Shall the Senate advi-e and consent to" the treaty, as altered"--There tho vole of two-third e again, frc-aes-rvt and upjn tins last vote all- those n ho may be opposed to ihe. treaty, on whatever . gniuml. m-iy unite and reject it. ." iiut, aain'. it m y -bappi-n that tlwe who have dissented to particular articlt'S or clauses, may still jjive: tlu-if. asnt to the treaty; in preference to taking the resp'tMsiHil., ity 'of Us' rejection. . Not .a dingier Northern Senator, wbijr or democrat, .can shew, his face to bis cunatituents, if he dCTs volo agiurisl this ' treaty. - . , . I ' The v'etes whichhave o. far, Ven fiven Hrainst tlic rclent'on of partieylar articles. o ciiui', ar-e therefore, by no means conclusiviS as to the fate yt therl-aty as ainaoded -. Th Sinato here aujurticd.. ,' . - I .tiJ-tn-ra! x as predicted, in ms letter, to somf L'f'M-nil mCimzhs, upon the Wt j JurfctH,n.-Jh.t the ,lavcry q.ir.t.on I cttM- to agitato tjie connlrv. In m?0ivej ,u qi'otu3,from i'ibiic o the W tlin-'tl nrovjsp Would smm ft; i: :had qmeius.irom puouc opttmui ueioic tliat letter, was wrjltijn. no momenT that Uie abolitionists si-lzed uon the proviso an tlalkin hoj se , ,1 hat i no merit it became pow e r J tws-, ' -; lio t h iwrties shunned ita' fatal embrace. It ,is now; scorned and scouted in both Houses of Congress. arid will -present n fbtacle te tl.ra'ifieaiiun of the treat v, nor to", the passt!.. of the-appropria. . ". l'.v"lhe- IIue, which will be nftrerfsary to earrvot into tti-ci corarastno iiou is con corriedjhis nfuesttbn has been decided by the defeat of Jr. i'uiniiin'reso!at"ions.' w rhotse Ttrsolutians ,vcre:,-itrnled lo 4ofcal . the treaty, by comm'tttihir .the Hau-e aia'n't, the rie ces-sary apprepnalioris, ' unlft-s with rcs'rtclior. of slavery. 'They wire deiigred to influence, the S-nite i'u tle'jr' action' ujioniitie -trcafv." Mr. Gidtiinjr-i procl.Mmcd that . the xote of t'lie Hou-c ajainsMhuse resoh:! ions had, vettkd the qii sbon, and the appropriate s woulfj- be granted "by the House, wtthiJUt any condition . of proviso. Mri Ciiddints lamentation over the .corpse' oft Lie once dri-a'dcd proviso created much .merriment in the" Iloi:c. u is l o"d tuki'l Uus Irnion," as General 'Cass sa"ij the otheTday. The slaTcty ft-uetion'Cnnot kill i,'ar.d the wd:owinf ofk part, nor 'even tjie whole of Mexico;-; will .not d troy it. '- 1 v - The accounts ffom Mexico go 10 show that the -.Vcnonunn nf Gen. ' Scott will be resrfted: by the wholermy in a Very d.siinct form. Cen- Seott 1 - i,. I.'. ...iiK ll.. mil! n,f tTI.rth js universally pupui -- --- ar'The lantern over the dome of the Camtol fet sciiie of itsgUia the hi jh wind of-Wcdnca. dav and a large plate of it wasUifuwn into Jersey avenue. Cy good luck it did not hit : any body. In the day time, by- keeping a bright look out, the missile may be dodged, but it wrtl be less easy to do it at night. ,'".. it," . ' Y g 41 .o'clock. The indications ol. tins-hour are very favorable to the ratification or the' treaty. 'Hie final question will not be taken tdl to-Wor. row, but Jgtcat cfwrt will be ma4a ; to take .t thco.- - C tt1'orIiu ' WhiUi';- i. ! Uiioits -uf fon-ijin reer chscJ'zs are so tts to jiIJ, with a (anil of C3"pr ceM., a . revenue m one quajter.'Vf Cl(j,t:LvJ,tOa and .while he exportation of bu'Iion to meet the enor- mous demands ; neccssariJyv a-niing from such an excess of ir-yor, is so large i tn Irighten the mirrl.iis . : o.er Je of the water, our Jvtr-? !'-: ."tare alrc-adv beginning to fe tt-? t,r.c: t f'tfrtOtK-raiic widom and dt-mocrnic ! t- -"-vion.'Thi" Philadelphia North Am?Vica:i,of is published a notice stgned. by the principal iron masters of Pennsylvania, pf a Conven tion lo be held at HirKsburg on vhe 22 i of nrxt month Marcb,) to consider the present distress tl Uioe crrgnged in innt businfs..'Thi3 .dtirp?s' they ascribe ex prrssly to the tari J of T43," and sit that Mwhen the price Is high abroad, iho tarjfi increases the du'y on imjrjcd iron three dollars a 'ton, for every advafico of tea dol lars, and jiv , protrctiiipn is wanted; ' an ! when. the price is. low. diminishes the du three dollnrs for every ili of ten dollars'.-:-' Or inoiher words, eneourages the domes tic article by an extra amy v wnen no en couTagemeni; is required; but. whu-prices aro rumouly I-jw invites lha i importation of the foreign anu!e by diminishing the protection on the American." The signers then proceediJo' sta;e it as 3 well known fact that owinj to lh? fall in f the price of iron in England, orders Mfor Eagii.ih rails to the amounts of foc mU8n$. of'deUar's are.goue abruAcrotn the Cist t;rn S"tates alnno.lr . ' . - i'' In Now York, the grear-arVji houo o'f Murdoch, -Ltiaviti & Co., fiifod a short time since. (They were agents. uf the Montour foorks..- ' IJritiih' coU'o'u g kods have flooded the country Under ithe ts riff of 46, that the 'cot ton' factory. a;t Augusra Me. was'obllgfd lo 'stopv the- largest anJ' bel nia:iaed nnils ii) Lowfll have 'tost" monev, entirely, 'wasted their surplus, and reduced the., wage's, of their hands "he best mills of Ne'Aburyporl have made ni itiii.l.WvH-thB Urgent-, otial worLs ol r..L. 'PoA.,,! hnVp. tailed the Vail river ;: -rtnse(l ;t ' nuriiber ufVf.iifiresi ihe' iron business have -.occurred in -Vor. esier"Mis&ichti3cits in fine, the wholo manufacturing interest -in th great manu facturing StitVs is tlircaicued witli ruin. ' .How long will "tho countrV'fctatjd this state of fhings?--Richmond Whig 1 - ' CorrefionJence. af rAe-A'.'O. DtUa. '' - '; Tamimco, Feb. 15, 18H." 'Vo hi ve bat Wry hi:le . n-ew Si this place. A passago hasjbeen tecVed from it he I'anucp rwer to noth,er oim 11111 ot it, by which they have :nay igittoif some. 10 J niHeVinto tho ihterior, an"d, it js .paid, to vlJiKwv 11 nr ,1M miles of San Luis". AJ company of Urftgootis arc -garrisoning village at the head of navigation, and a de pot established. ' A bat!'eavestto-morrbw tor that'placoj with tliF,eimpuniPS of In fantry, ,lo be; taken from the jouisianianV xnd !l r -i-s fi- r-. x A grii'nd pht has ben discovered heir, by 'which a daring company ot r-rtoe.rs were frustrated.' The 'Marshal of P.dicoVj it seems, h-i-. efillected -some h!iv or sixty. ong lh disatfected of ;.lhe. L-nn-i . l! 1 in-l is v: yoluoi ice rs, ' a tid 1 11 a'i.c rel inen am a v. a a ud meelirtis h id. ot'g unz-'d them tnto a b md .if m.Trill.is wnh ihe irtlfntion. it is said. r- ----- . 1 m ;.f 'p'unvlejitijfbo:h parties :iJ.it,ron th day b-lore thty were t-i, comi'n-nce ipera. lions, one. oi'tl'u' biiul, a nr-mb -r f West j iVfagKons,1,1 bVcam.Vdiss'itiV-d "and . lafd b ire the whole plot before the authorities; ud ,th' leaders vv'ere ionuejdmlelv nrn'-ted and lodged." in piiscti.- The-t rml 4i the Mirslial, tht-jr. Ie.id-r, . caiive off nb-ui a week sme., and it is said ih H he was sen tenced to oV.'tii. IJeihafns it may: rfie prisi'ioer',-w lu.ie retuimng "! j ill .ilPeost.ufy of one- sptdiefHMinged hy -..mie memis tuber to' ortig the niim I, mid i'iu 1 tJe--u t hs jeacape to p.irt' unknown - I ' ' LJUWLN 'A:' Skuious .Calamitvj On Siturdav last we received Jrem ii Iriend in Raleigh, h TdegVaphic di-.piJch eoriveytiig the mv weli'ooje ti lings that 'lhe- lar(vurk sliop bt the' Rait jgh and G isron'R.iil Road vas burnt down last righi, liiid m tl f iur Leo. motives w'eie uVatrnj ('', iiieltKl,Og the new one just puiehisud. No iiiur.jii-ej" We'h'Ave since. learned that- the sKop was t un lire, " . f n: Tn's-is ind-ed,a-'mot ca!;tmilons or.cur rence; otn.i'frtmi4ihe Cllets' if tiu h we d.) not see how tin- R iad is to recover." . I.S.Uy Tei.-g.aph, 3 P. M. Mond.ly, we qie" -l.oiormed bv u friend in RtMgb, llilt .Tho (i,,v'riuor" has convened As Co u u ci 1 on t ho Oi 1 M u r c. 1 , t a u d i 1 so ix u t ;tli"e.tuiur'ropora-ti ins of the Ril Road." Fayettfrilk Obserrer, 29V u!t .Rccoikiiiiuiidiiij Letters." ; A'.'ihentonal is now Circulating in nh.s city, which we- ihuh t-very me -ought to sign who i.s "applied to pv'iH.iotiing Corr iVes to e..C a b hs ?v'-th e.-ayste tn.-d I incoinmeiK-, ding le'tcrs-C - livery i'business ; man wThi operates lo any considerable, extern, ha to lament 'lh frequent .los qf femiilanees ol money 111 Cimieqoeii'co of mall failures pint ollice mbb'eii' s' wrjd -other circum stances attending the' trrtnsniiftsioii of let ters from one'; part; of ihe . Urwon ton other, under: tho : : present post System. By the system which'Congtvss -is petittuned to estab.ish, a person wishing to forward , .a si'im of money by' mail, h".bus to the postmaster his letter nod the amount in chsed, taking from that olEccr a receipt for the saoV: lettcrs tnu sent go as. ' rec ommended" aod in case id'Iosv- the amount is paid by the Post OtTie ; PeparLmeni ' for ivhich'cnrQ and insurance' a reasonable su.n is pai.i in UUJUU4J tu iei;Liij.r pi-j 'j- J!:.: 1 .. J IS Gazette. ' Tb Batre Patriot records' th death of Mr EJson Highly,. of Tmpleton, caused by the use of water drawn through a read pipe. "The, death of,h wife, which oc curyed two .ort three years'-ago, was at tributed by some at the time to the same cause. . l; .'"'. wOt tmajiti . Mxiawa-'W, i . . 'jam taiij'jiiitagfcwjjj jot . Tlic Taylor rin? !Iuitt JuS. . , Carol liia. , A". . Tle ChsiJeso.IV'!iof .TuVkdiy bw flung out the Taylor fltg with the iulfowii announcement: . - " 43rt Ihe rekuAt Vtf the birth dit t Vsbingiao--od ihe anniversary f th eltirious (i. fi rt l Rnn Vtsts; tcf place the, hero ef thai TjctQry at ihe hradut mr cioins as ihe Pi te Caft-hJte ' f.r Pr-sidriii. Th irtth?'u,n'ss and .iin,ih cnv of the character of , General Taylor iiie ths : io.cgriiv of. his character -rji-M determinntion ia ba,nle---his moderation io sictory lit clear percep'ion and bold advicacy oftruth,' and bin 'patriotic devo non, out rammi4led by party b.ndsHthe rountry he has so nobly ' served,, all com- bine to ,rf Commend hitti, at this crisis, as the man most deserving ofthe Chief .Magis tracv of tho American Republic. - - Chi'"? tth th following prcnhcsy: ' ' Hunired4d J jurna's, likt th Sith em P.trii.ii, mH, we ih4nk, bes sooji founrt threuii'iout iho brool exjinse of , ouriand, re.-p jndmg to. theacclain ttion of the Pco p!c: . . ' " , . ( Well done thou good and faitlut ttcr. va'nt tfuui Mias been fahhful oyer few things, w-e- will, make, thee fulcr over many." '?t:.'v':-'-:-,: t' ' ''jV-.'n..-- ir' ";,'r "' " : 1 i " i i;iiihi ia i'Jii:;! S; ' , Taylor .tleetiiij. V A mass meeting of ihe '.frienils of Gen Taylor assembled at Military Hall, New Vuk, on Thu.-sday evening of Mst wcek. Hon. William Cost Johnson, of Mar)hnd, and Colonel Biker, of Illinois, late a Whig member of Congress, and win command ed the Illinois volunteers at Cero Gordo, were the- principal speakers. The occas ion was t.ignahied by ar attempt -on the par; of the Locofocos to break up. the mec-v-mg. . The proceedings were repeatedly tiiterrupted by cheers tor Polk and insults heaped upon the name of General Talor. 'Im tumult and disorder finally " became so great, that Cob Hiker was compelled ten suspend : his remarks, ( arid sr loud was the. noistthat ttjras with. difficulty the qu mhi upon ine? adoption oi( the resolutions could btHHM." This incident sneak "voU omes. It shows the dread' Locofocos nter Jain Cor tho Taylor movement. ; Bat they h'lve token the.. wrong coUrsb to arrest it. Suc'ii . demonstrations are calculated only to'add io 'Gen, raylor's already unbounded pip.u!a) ity -Kinslon (Ar. . Y Jour. .Ado'el-Ivader. -Wo learn, from th? I iV," Kuropeu'n i,uVnt!s. that 'this bravo ch tin f, who has ' been' cuipared to Sir .Vt'liahi ' Wfll ace,, and' whose ; romantic hterp rises" baar a gr'at . resemblance to w ehter prises" baar -a ureal resemblance to ttiose of the Scottii: Chieftai.a, is piiU; at Toulon."'' Whon tu capitulated, he stipu-l-ited tttat he -should bo carricd.eiiher. to Aere or to Alexandria-.- but the. 'French Minister declared that .he could be --.a Mow ed, to go .'to Acre '-on no 'accrtont, "an'd that aA.for Alexandria; it would bo necessary" first to obtain the : cortent of Mohammed Alt.' The" pmbtbility is,' therefore- ihat Uv will end his day- ill 0 Vrench fqrtress. Tit-use." div, w-f! f ih'-'v,' wilbn tl btj many for .th wil 1-spirit n'f. freedom, -whieb. hi; borno hurt up s'b, long gainst the. ojiress ors ol hs coiiniryi- will s"o(n'.-:a-ngui,slr.in tbe-wnils of the iung"on', an! hewill. d,. as r-fitny. a c ip'tvo ins 'fted ' b-fire, olA -bin.vt n.heai. Savh al is1 "is too often fhe x w aril ut p tinutSm"; n sentiiie-ni whieh we can a-vlniir' i iriueh in this, rtild.a jliittlttired Aiiib;' as eoold fitghly polished cit-Z'vn of Ithi in the m sr most civ'iliv zd nation of the world.' ' . '- - A'"l yi K ider-'.hita a youog.FrerVb wo jiuji tot a if-",, who,, it oi'-sod, ra .nifesits ihe gjealest dt vtit'iurV ! font, an.l 'ha's re. vMe.l rr..olu'e1y all .i-tienipts to S'piril lier lruil him. She 1-s rso v-tl io s'h r his iiiiuues, to ih " l--t; a '"s'r.iri pmof; fh.it' :it tVii wVili . Ins. wild nod. dtrui U ponion, hetv-.irs-Ji M-'Ur' - tln c m hjnl ttv lo ten.deiie-is,' jliv"lh', -m N of ttte douieslie cucle. Richmond Whig. MON ttiQM KRV, F EB. 2 rT . . . , r ...u .... ...... -... -.j dis.-is'Vous ellt.-cts of. the- storm on Monday Irom I ho coimtryvi ' Binldio.gs v fence.?, trees, CvC , protYated nod .ea fierce! . In 1 Ao5uia, w(re the wind win' fic compnnred t.y .hrril,'-the fruit -trees now .11 lmdr received tnuc damage, "UV iif. b arn fro-n a genjlemahj that -sever a I v.'d the.-. Telegraphic posts oh t he" lino !f. th'11- Tail r-)d, ' were 'aIo bUwn do w tit Jourtidl ' ' w ' . TtAN'E VlSITETt. ;Wc find this sin f!ular t K-t sit d two in an old note h ofc il ours: 'Dtiing a storm vrA -;nt:ndatuifi in Bengnl, in May, 1833, a Mr. .'Cimptiell, living on the island of Sanger, at th'eniuith of the 'Hong ley; was sitting in his house al rjighf, "which was crowded with the in Inbitmtil Wii'o, had .Sought it for safety, what hhiftild come squeezing and pushing iis Way Into the, in-tenor of the housn but . . . l.nr iniiTTcpse tiger, with hi tail hanging dpwn ond exhibiting! every i1 symptom of excessive fear. Ili nelcd ' htmself in-a rortier, and lay Viiwp like at larg;e New I iu nd h'lni dog. f Mr. Cnrripbell loaded, bis giitf quietly, and thqi hjm tdi'ad on the--pt."- ieasant.evening call that, 'wasn't ii? A 5 1 " - - ; ; . . e ; :i : ' '..' ',;.J " 0r : A .petition against -jlhe"MdxicnT war, signed by ei-r'.t thousand Quajcers rcsidinj in New. Kngtand,"' was presented -Mn the Ilou-te of Representatives ii' few d -ya'ago by Mr; Palfrey, flccomp'anted with the Kual:motion .to.have. it printed.-j.lherc tinon T. J: II rnley spra ng up, opposed ife mutton, and blapki-uarded the Quakers, denounQirg-them.as traitori and eqpmies ,if ih ..mntrv i Snm nt thn inih. nt , r 7 - ... , M (hot Si t- . ll.Ip av .1 didtnnl icli, vvTail for h'm, can r.dw learn, what hi opinions oY thc'm.'are.- In the course, of his scurri lous remarks, he aid som of hts relatives are Quakers Jf this is tree, self-respect will; require, them to spuwi ihe vipernu-s iniratej and tp, repudiate whiteyer lies of consanguinity may subsist 'between them selves and him,rLo Jfear. - 1 - I.i-r aTc JL A i--to-. - v ..)U--i!irql i.S . -fiwn-ifl l? OH'i-o'l. d in ik- Rr lf r.i-;:te Ai that of. the bdie.s ol tn tm ii rhiUren, grown j I'Wt lopeter frwnlh uper jMnion f th brist buietothe lower nar of ithe tower nan oi im "j ,ie trunk with tico hfaJt 'A , arhl tw.i . let! j dMrn,,frtrrnif4f owe iwiti seta of rms, These mnsr am.wt-it prprthnrJ every ttr, with tS- etrepiin tf ihe j-mig of :hirroak. 'The f a'lUfa are io every wa eMTwlv, and the "head are rovered- by m beiutu'of coal of fioerdark hair., Tlie ehildeen were born ebnqt iw mfnths- c f Mrs Rwe, tf Texas cotmt J, MlsS'Hjri N O Pic , W. ''" .l:.J":'.J:"'"-'l;1:'ii "" ' "' ' ' .'! ':"'r l ' - ':i'',j':.:":::,'i"'tr:VS'.".'"r - Saxta ATS.Ns'h Retisemiest. The-re is no rev Wl dubt aM ih N O 'D-'t) the IrukVif the rtprt bovjgbt by the 'Eiiilh. that the great Meiaan. .hse Vnergy his sustained this war and communicated w hat ever of vtgof haschnra-Menzetl th'n defeio of t sice, had rrceiyrd his p-sp-ris 1'roin vur Comm-nler jijCaief; And er this his arrived irt VerH Cruz on his way to f-reigrt pjrti. - A afntlMti',now in this ri-y saw ?ve bater Ui Genml TijiJ from General Scot t , rft recti ug ihe ( o rme r l;r ;allo w .'Gen. Stnta Audi to depart in; pcac,e tron rVera Cruz, ' - Hanger attendimS Prec -cious Di.vrl- 0MET.---Tter, 1 can bv tio d-mbi tf, many a child has been .sarrifiVil .'in eU ouh to the pride of pri'irSi wlwt'de lighted wiihihe intellectual actiriTy of thr ir children hive striven to make tlrm pro. dtgies of learning ' " " 3 : i But it) these cases, nf catty anddundu: emplviyment of the &ratn,'infl?m'iia(iit ol t'.e henispherical gangUo'.i, er of the Jitrng membrane .'of ihd ve.nlricle , with seiioos effusion 1 has osutlly beeri t,ho cause- of either a fatal ioe, tir of subsequent." men-. tal imbecility. The ln:e Mr, Devi lie re lated to me an interesting esc,of ihisjkim". An extremely, fmtifljgeut by tf about 12 years of age, vns brought to him for phre nological examination, by a fcpaiertt who was very proud of . the. iinellectual endow-: ments of his chi d. ' Mr. Devj'le-givo his opinion of the boy,is character, at the same lime-cautioning tho father of the d-ingefous courso he was pursuing.. . "iJut -the-'father's reply was, 1 All that other boys crinsiderl" labor and hsrd ,ttudy wero mere childTs play to Him; that his studies could not be hurting him,. he enjoyed them 4o much " Again Mr. Devillc endeavored to'save:the child, But the father would tiot attend' to the warning. Two years from that time the father again'called on Mr.. DeviuV, an;l in reply to his inquiries after his childj 1he father burst into tear?; his child was an idiot -v-Solly on Ihe Brain, ' , -1 ; - .Three or four persons, ci izens of. Moore Co.,. went out on Monday mornings the '2lt inst., a little before .daylight, (or the purpose of shooting turktes.. TUey'scat: tered about and took .their positions in the woods for the-p'irposo ;" intercepting the iame as it . might fly down or pass - by, them; when Geyfg- M : one' of,th com pany, aoppnSing tint !,.' s!w a turkey some distance fi'mhim 1 a f'2, fired 'at it, and shot his nephew, Andrew I lie, a hdahotii eighteen ears u I, ,th"vnj-h the ;bodv ,' a hitle abiive the hear U Idh rose, made tep or two, fell, and jmmeuiaeiv Aspired, ,Vot;sD Head -Dinn 1 M"Niras foon ileatt Sun lav morning ih,e'13 h inl ,neir Grlrdner's. S'ore, in Moore C-'iinly or ''. may ha re, beeir the previous night't h-it ' Itr wss dscfvered It wrfs siippiwed tll.t W Korse ihrewr hi-n and fell in 'him, ;as the sad-Mr- h nl dir ,irj" ji .-rnd iher " -irrhea f n-. of mh a 1 exult were disco in-red,- N- C'Argui.', s The - N ishvtlle' papers nnuoimro ih'- i de'ith: in that cUysif Jivir Cfoih.-l; ito-t.l 79." ' Judge- C: was native of Nx t'i C r ohm, but emlgrntd early4 to Tennisso . He has Toccupieds' seats in each; , H mis - -r Congress; waif cbairmtnof ihe hum" nil 1 poyinns, riuiiuiiiieea in him jou-e- juriM'; Mr.-Jeffrf-fln'i' stfminiitriiiiin. and w- chairman nf ihe nunmtt t-iW--Art' .: Ati-I ior il AfTirs. in' the Senate when.War wgs'de- clawed, fl was rilso S rfetaTy of the Trenstiry undr Mr Ma-dim, nnd ni'iey . wards minister. to Russia under, Ir. Mon roe. ; - ' " A Screw. LosS Wt flfrvl this pirn tirnpri . inihe last number of the SiIpoi Ind ) News: ' , j We-learn from the Indians Stitn S" inel - that Isaac C B'ston, who wis'ap. pointed rotdinjfont delegate lo tho I)em'-, cntir .National ConverTtiin,.hy tht-'lale Indiana ;.::Locofici -S'ati coiv iition'his eorne ut n favnr nf G:n. Invlorfor th Presidenev- WV .halt n ot be urPrs-1 u-' henr of jhr whole Lr'Cof rco t l-rt ral t delegates nr,d a'l, turning .f r id Z -h, before tho expiration oT six months I . , , It5s a 'curious fact i'tbat thb m st cjW nivorous qUdrU neds "j n re mo re . 'n v e T-e frorti deyiMiring women than men Tbe beirs of Kamslntka, follow tho women when dithering wtl '-fruits into the woids, and though most rsp-ieious animijt s.J. dom do farther harm than robbip; tl.cm of tbeir fruit. Tlir tatal CUloroforriCniC. . ' - Tho Cincinnati papefs.uf Friday 11, confain reference to the caso of Mr. Simrn ms,-w ho suddenly sdnk. as in death, whilff harin lecth exlraeled. under the influence of ehloroform. The Commercial f-avs "The post", mrtrrn ex. ami nation of the boy of iraSitnTnofis htd iiot laken placer dast evenln, .and the atlenmcr physicians express the hope of a possibility thrst she' may yet be restored to life the body b-j.r: till warm! Efforts are aiadc, of course, to r'.-' t.ra htr. .T&ere'wcre Several? rumors, on Tle.r-'iy afirrnoon, that aho had parliaHj- revived. C:.t the Cincinnati Ou-spn Oltvof that 2tth tilt.. 9 u s lihat every effort .Was made to restore Iter, t'. tiie vital-spark had fled. - - . A . dealer in" ready made linen, in New "York, advertises his shirts and "chimiz-'tts under' the mellifluous, appellation of ''r.'ialo and female envelope. w . ,1 rx 'iJ'lii'JV ,1 Tl.a foliowin; a Mr 1i!ts el T:il a I . I tJ th-i Convi-ni'.-t:) 1 1 a-e- p"ia; ft 7 -n .n'oH' "Ii m wilIi mifTt'cil' fiii,)i"''n nt Mr prtf, j..lt tSal o-r i'u U n'.'" hzfr y'aa. I corns st.ytur tiMn, not 'i'h to vain nm I'-vn "ii;, wV'- u " v ,r,A nT ,h1 wit j"- "ntert frW wat,i m , wl errf4r8tJti rK-iz-- menls, of tho unexpected honor conferred e?a 'TIie pi9ti.in,' t.bteh the partlsi'tT'of tSa CMOvertthwi hs s'ned m,is. I am fally rvrar nisinceurr' T b-ar "with jc- tri'iei m . North Carolina rampaep, ft flay S.mf af lhr ' Wbif party, requires a xal, ' inlrepidily and ' bthly, whica. w view- of the varied nd di-tin. roished altatn-nents f . my immed.aU ptedece. or.s mijht well (JNoisym much stronger awn. ' ' I -wofVi no fkill In th a'rale y of carapa:;il can offer not rophVa of illuatrioos. aerrice; r how no tears or wounds received tf political waifar ' and "bii them f pek for me;" nor, raon thoe - ture and wl'ol ou'ed Wbia, wIhs naim haT tw-jfn assrialeil in coiotioo with thi statron, can 1 net up soy othr elaiui; . " than' b in io nonw insta it -, "an older," in nm better mtdier. . Oat eatcht.17 inspira tion front lb se ar.onJ m and cheered by your approbaMiin; wcle:md by the sdluttifns of lha tiHid Whij- vuier. apd"l backed and nrrred by thi-ir-U'icoiqucreient, unathod with dt-feat, anil with Victory irWfib- d opo;i our Dinner, the m'st timid and unaspiring can, neither falter nor fait. - '., ".... I- ? Slr,he Etfcuttve Chair 4f Xorlh Carolina, undecked thoa-jh it with jwwer, neither - en. iched wilh emMunv'nls, nor honored with patr.ma? ia vet trutli-ientlj ennoblintr. to allur llie h-ieB ambition of any truo n.-artrd ton. - . " tin lhee entiients, 1 accept the nomina- li.l1y. ' And while I shall endeavor . maia'aiitiind d'Teuvt, to ihe tT-sl of mv alil;tv, those funda. menial ru'ex'of Uortrrnmont, and principle of th v lii party, hero take decision, unco for all, to .viv, I s-tiufl ai alt tunes ehcrifch th spirit of ' juM concfVMi.rfi and duj irrjard, to ihu nrht of that larfe and respectable, class of oar fvllo-. ' citizens with whom we diif r." J , A tr-'n-fal ineeting of the Prufvssars of niviiri v; . nf k uni lK-i. II ...... . was " held h'ely, at which, by a majority of 23 agVirit 7 ilje resolution was carried, th-lt in tuture, lews ns w'efl as Cstholics, shnu'd , be, admiit-d t the" Profossional . rM, r t, tT..:'.. :. WiSitl 1 I m Ul . L It tJI VITM V . . r ; Stephen H'-okmsAtha O'llker natn'nt from .-RJj'vdp Hand, had . been afflicted with a, paralytia stroke, which caused his -hand to be-tremulous, He' nevertheless refused tha stgeatbre pffored by his, ama- nuahiis, and with slight nid signed bis namesaying, e mphiticaiUV'If my hind trembles, John .'Bull will find my heart won't!-' .whicii; electrified Congress and rmd-M!n.mosi it mid firm in "heir purpose. t- We n.reauthoriz-d fo unn'ouncr- Col. Tiiuuas M.oftRisas candidate for Sheriff of Uuncombe counly at the n?xT. ehction. 2? JfiVATlVS DOINGS. -I t- - ' , .. -These shall be down Vith patriarchs ff lha infant, world with kinya The fiiwcrful of t"ic earth -.Its wise the good,, Fair form", 'and hoary seen of ages pait; AH in ono mighty stpulchre. 'DIED at her cstdfnea on Flat Creek, en tha SSili of February,' Ji, Ms,,. Ucii. Oarrrit' widow- ofthn late" V. Drittatv at th. ced ftp of fe.) yf-ari,' ; Mrs. It. was Ulessrd with a fond mind, sound jod'mitt and. retentive .memory. Even when labonn? under flic common pHy-Kjal evils of old age, she was hvo.red o an unusiiil dgreo with the ne,of.aU ihe ficifflie-. of the moyd. Tjie writer of this no'ica know nothing of ' the early education tf Mrs. D, Whn about 21 years old. she made a public profession of rcli Cton, and enhvt.d in the rano 01 "Christ by eon-nfettnrpht-r-rjf with Ihe Preshvlerian ehurch nf ' whrrh stir enrifinu'-il a consislrnl m--nbc till her di-nlh.- Wilh.th- d ictrmea nf the f bhj she was ' well acquainted; f ,r. over after she Uecann a new ei-pHluro in Chrnl, tho H b!e waa her constant empaninnV:, She regarded it as Ihrt Uht that iHnl had riven his people. In d them in ths wv' truth ad holiifss thrernri., it rtplest. s out tor her to ,Vnrfi th'i Siripltires.' And "thds saiib ihe Lird," was ever at hand, to point oufttio pith of dui v, and to sare her from tha inflti-nee of error. ' Mrs.- D was if a very jnod. el. r t;no r ditio7K and. shrunk from note. r""' V-- fl F 'a-Brharacnl iiu'lanCJ with tfn S inr-i and her exemplary piety, are best known io utr,ee WilfJ Wi.fP4T1 inluuife with her. ' . II -rend was ealmand p-acful. To her, death wa a weh-.o.n-V mnr-fr. Wjiilst she was wil. l-nj to bye-' nnvr fie infirmnies nf nvonn Jonf ns i!e: Lord saw b sf, vet h was Ud when aha ihourhtthe h;nir.. h-r dOarfure'was at hand. Tins wms madeevi'l'-nl to tho- who wilacsaed. ,hrr rorduet ,wheii walking in the vIhnr Ja.ti. l?Ve f?ur M her friends... in the lano-nao ... ui jn j -pprcpriaie hrnn. Unea" wl-ti nsknd how hef It, her calm reply was,, "mf harl h-rlrnv flh fiihth. but G d 1. tha sfreryHh of mvh'urf an ' mv fi,.rtrr.n rn.... , - - Ijf I m di tin 'd;-if h of "the ri rhtejus, and let mv lasi end .bj-like 'lis Com.' lIfUl-"n Ra'oorfr fton, 01 Til irsjjy, tlie2rfj ' tn-t i lt.iUnvr :: i.Iillkh.- lis., ared ab ul 27 venrs. wtmjw .,f ii, . 'fr-jV,j:Can, thus ,Mkor Mr.AIiJhr: If; Jnd been -educated for the Iiw, a rut Viih ind'ilr ioiiil. systematic, and mo-t correct, habits ha had Under favorable aus. pices rntrred uivj'm lha djsCriarrc of 'lijs prufefc tsmnal . duties, will, every pnuF.-qt of running a earner of usefulness aod supine,. Qf quiet and ret.rinz' maflnert,- Mr. Miller tuinht J.!. - ) lymeat hi the family and domestic airclo, and In th in Urn-ate eoinaanionston r . r r.-. . " -!n A'l. w , ,,,n, and . frienda .1 e ner n anc alt cionate disToiiiion' . . - - .... -Cf f irli rernjvat tt 'trying1 dis3pensation. Msf t're hvin lny it to hJarU , Great TruiporanccWorlx,' .yotv muwo.y. Xhe Ilisforj "of the llotllc. This trill y graf Tem trance w irk. witfi 8 splendid ilhissr ms bv 'auncsiUNics, Stt recent, ly publixhed in th- N'ew York Oraoje now TfaJy. It ii the rnisl powerrul.'y drtwn pieturs. of intemp.sranc? ever published. . A Copy .hoold ba. plated in tholnnds of evtry moderatfl drink 1 er. It" is a.be'auUfuIly printed pa-nphlet of 22 ht-nclo pasrc., on, One - paper IVice-ona copy l2Jcr-. VtneupiM 8i, one hundred Od.:r-.t,rou?h th? Post ofS,-wVl riid Jiii, rccc.ve prom. attention, New, a 1. find a rea dy Hlo for tli U workT JJJ, OLtVER'JS- BROTHER, N.VvOitT r-ir-ra iyiBa;tIfis-advertisement, 'entire tiss fontpiCMHtimrtthn,, will be entitled totwelvl cop,,. f the History of thi Dottle, to be fwr! warded to tlffi' order. , " - Th. -li.n 0!d rapcclfullr inform fb. ci,.it. .ettjie, rioe 'favoring 01 with l.e - fatronaje,insy reJ wjlfj certiJf ett erjdvora to render satisfaction. :.M.r0hl6,18H,--333TOD&W,LSO:'"
Highland Messenger (Asheville, N.C.)
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