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rcrJ ac,w their holding office 1 JLn tho presence of ihe U. S:atcs j vtr,j. Why require an army to enforce )ccctract'ulunurily cnlcrrJ. into by a Ua? ' Tbcro is no use fur such coer ica0'DaiioA belictes to be, their interest. .t,re' wilt'bo no need of a force to com. i p.s observance, but if the treaty is con- .-- pel erL by the Mexican Congress,- peace will prsclaitncd nnJ hcsuSi'Jes will cejs?, our troop return lomc. Lea v;cfa itaaJing'Wmy stationed there,, the tims eP'rcs tfial xy. WRr ' ' remain, 1-3 they ro withdrawn, who dare to aay lJlSl a ftiijirily may not'riseup and say 4tay was illegal and unauthorized, tni nt,t n'lJe bJ 'l ,en tUe whole wir will be pon- us again, tU whci'.e PLnpaign ha've to he gone over rJ'glin, or jljewe admit -ourst-lTca wrong io the first itack. wo mado .on them. Nothing is clcirar. The truilt is, Mr. Calhoun iug. gciiion wil 1' finally hare to Uo acted up 03 An csnblishod line of defence i our on'; policy, and that can just as well be ukeU'wiihout a treaty as with it; no. a jreemfnt can be rnadu with them that will te binding; no moral or lognl obligation cin bo enforced upon them.. In travel through this Sttto, the .evils uf the war are nwre palpuble than any where tUe I have been. You can scarctly ttup at a house but what one or more members cf'.liu family aru absent, cnpjire'for-llicm, ir.i oiT are told they, aletpin Mexico, they wasted away by disease or was slain ia biitle.j The remains of tho more weal.' thy uro being brought back to the land ,of thi fr nn levity for iajcrment, Mrhilo the pnor mi morrj obscure, are left. .to alutnbor ., .-.- -r i U-re miNguidcd patriotwm , sacrificed t he tn - In 'ilhof case it i a mcmrrifuT re . ' ' . , ' tr ' , fl.ction.but there are other eUls . grow mg out of tho war, thai are strikingly exhibited .. ' II. ii' .1 ' in this country: candidates declaring them- ke!vis for ofiicc, will no other elaim ihivnj ... . . - ' tr r, r . ;i ' ) m;!uary sen:ce m M.vico.. W ho ,etls , Im" that ihe whle government in the U. f ". . e i t till t. Nalevbith a,'J fral, iliould - for the i!'Xl twenty yrars, go iulo-. the hania of Mexican heroes, with nn other claim to t!,c oHico'than "that they fought bled and 2icd in Mex'ioo?" Tliat iouch wtU be al leinpted, is tviJcnt frm the number of canilidatea.in this Siaic ' who were volun tecr, from Governor, (Uh ii to Tax Col lector and Town Constable. That is lo be t;. thcrre military achievements in Mex ico. , -If your readers appreciate .his ranibling fpisild, you may -probably hejir from me anin. liUNCOMBlv LATEST FjyWI-EUROPE.. Arrival of tli SleaiMshlr llcvolutioii in Franrc. Allicalion vf'Lnus Philippe A Hcpub.'ic rrvcLiimedThe IloyaJ Family have Hii(cd Paris The Ixeroluthn is sprclr, in Dreadful Loss of Life The Com i'ii.icilion with lUr, interior cut ofTht Kail'roail' Stations Vi Possession, of Ihe Pcvp'e. - '- - ' ' i - . Viiftn WUinrr Smith's European. Tunes. BY Tl'lVRlHl. ranw. Tm niAi, I V.r.. lw Vliihrpc 18 i'i'-i'.,! iffiur oi !h" Cumvt vie IV Pie lijk'v of Ncin-juis procd as R-gent, ! r.- -rteJ. ' f - 1. w.i .r-w d by Od I'mn Carrott tliat a Ws :r s!i.utll be formed, under lhrIucheof 0-I.n, utd tlie Count do Pari Miould .attain l.t i.h.vH; h.it .this has bicn rejected and a Ri piiMic mstrd upn. . . P.c -Outtirs- of Orlein and tho Cotmt de 1'ar weht to tlm Chamber at half-past Pjif, " coni;vU1., bv the DnUc dc'Ncnviursid a large pi-ttjf4.:Tiocrsonhorback. LThe. Puehobiwas in i.e.ji rtiourr.mr iar cV.'ort.-rTlie Duehc de .Orlean?, the L'. ntiK: Pans, and tlie PUKe ua iXtinour.., Uon at llie Cllantber of J)q.mtms,-and have been ifjertcd by . the Chamber, and the people who prnetrated into the Clumber. ' - ' m ; ; . Tub CTiambtrwfK-pulu. lias declared lUcll tt ptrrvi'ianre, 1 . .. TneCUambciihas r-fu-ed to ftl'.pw tae '"''' of I..uis Philippo ' to resign the rhrone. I acre ', be rreat ctl'.rU mid t.ifcopport the Duehe d? Orkans. The idea of a republic is not ajrec b'e to tho ma'u of ihe deputes The chamber met today, bat the populace . ovcrriowered the inijonty. The Kin, at 1 o'clocK, icu ino paiar.-- ui .v-v Tu V ill's, t'uaruedbv :i party of the cavalry of the t oaal Cuirds, and soyerai resmuois i ur"- Ir cavalrv'.'' The carriages went by the Quays to Ihe birrjer of Passey- "' " , : The tro.,ps were all withdrawn atfnaon. to-day. N'jtjBi r is to be seen. Tho troops of rhe ' -H- hive fratcrivscd with the national ?'iard and tac nalianil- ruard with tho ivople. Ail inter: v-t btrin the two t-ldeii JlMhe river afc cut a,UtI her distant tiring going on every iiw s'it w'.i.le I write. tUrn'ur Pajes is marar of Tans.. A strong CoTrrnmcnt wilt be orjfaniied. A Republic, -on theinodtl of the United'Statest is proposed. , A pniceion of persons m blouses, and armed, hare jut parsed, carrviP' the throne of;lhc thrcne.rooin rf the Tu.h nes on their shoulders in , triumph, and 8inrrr.J: thf Marscille- . There has bctTn tt frightful loss of life, and in1 tniny instances the trtop have refused to act - a jamsl the people. The number of killed i-said t ke upwards of 500, principally in thf-neigh-iwtlnoj of the Palaia Ii-ijaU and between that ' ndHh Tuilertes. ' '. ' . Aa atumpt Wai made o4' the Finance JVinis ter'a residence at 11 o'clock,, w'bicH faded. . . Th tocsiahas been aoundjng all day through out Taris. -... All Pans ia in the hands of the National Guarda and the people. . - V , , Cuunt Mole was first named, and rejected by the people. .Thiers and Barrot were next named, C-.d th proclamation appointing them Ministers, aretonuiown every wher by the public, . General Lamoricicfe has been appointed com. nander of "the National Guard. . The placard was -gnrd by Thirs and Carrot. t ' It ia said that General Lamoricicre is killed, or at all event wounded. t , Tim p4 J. JWittua of If the Tt -V ifirr ofcrnB. AoU-k w made at 1 o'clock en t.ic rlsrcVf Tiii'.- . The Palacacf ts Tu U;,iUU v- t,.,- r the NaVial Guard an J th fxv.p'c Thev throwing'the furniture uut of l!,e windows, and btmoil'T it. and n. atLrrnnt luin ro. In burn the, Tu.lene, ': Th petpl. have pencilled into the cellar of l3'Ull'ricr' re d.tnbuting the wine. : - : The Veople are in nos!-csi-it of the railway station and ban--ra ihe rail remsved to pre-. vent the troop arriving frora the country. . The passengrrs from Uolnjne to Pari were oirigefl-lo return from Xeufchatcl to Bologne, r tLe'raJ. way w ttopped. AH communication are cat olF with Pan. The mJ and passengers are rc- lurncu to Amien., - a . r - ,.:. : ' j - SECOND EDITION Iioiv, Saturday EvcrTirij Wo ubjoTu from -the'FrAc!i papors a few detail of the event of ( whicli'we have given the he a abvc: At half paat 4 it waa honed that the worst wa over.- About half jiafct 7, the Boole vard being 'then crowdeu, there arrived a column of he combat, ants, many of .tbemarmed wrth mukeU, ' and singing Matedlte and Ihe .choroa of th Girondiu which I have so often mentioned. Trx-y were received with upcoariou fclicita.' tiun by the people, -and proceeded to the office of the National, which seems to be thc org-in of ttm formidable oppoa.tion.' " They demanded that the editor aee that thfir liberties were not Aagam" played w ith. AI.-Marrat,-principat editor of the National 'hs.rrngutd them 'from lite, balcony, and assured them that their liberties would tin time b5 ecored. Thie scene was repeated six time d'iring thd night " At 10 o'clock a column of COO or 800 people of all rank, who had .baen--fighting, passed up ,the Boulevard. -Amun? th-m were evidently many. of thc.ro mrn a and possibly, aoiin of those manufactory who will mix irtr al! popular move merit.'. Tho teannjriand altitude of'th.a col umn was torrihUr. The lubsequent apt of one of the pArtyJuttiOd lhj apprcheiifciou 'hicr(heir appeardntnif unvested. . . , ( - " Although M. 'CJiHzat had retired from tW miritry,:the II?leI tics Afl'nra Etrarigercs re m.iu,ed occupied and UArJedliy trooji. . About' 10 o'clock, a younfc man walke.J up to the.ofllcer in eom'-iirid nd blew; his brains out with a pis tol, Seeing him fall, his woldiera whhoiitcrderr" fired oh tthe people, of whom , four or Cve were ' ktlh-d- ' , ,; Tlrcj re;ort -or this diehartre, at: mmrnt' wh':nre littleret ourselves that airaa, toftraSly, welt over, ere tied H pa;niul scn.timn. twenty mmuteti'afierwards, however, a 'most -.toiichin? and nhncholy prorrssioo arricd, and, as far t, , .1 alarm intora?C. ' j Tho. mz of an aproichin2 multrtude coming . I from the! Bau't-vajd d( s Capucsncs was hea(d . 0rt!ca,,, ..MoUnr pour la patrie," wo$ chnntcd -.hy the throng 'instead of the victo.; ! rioifs Miiv(.'uie. Mingled with thU awful and imiisi-' Jloriw, thcno;, cf ,CelesVaS beard. A larjr .bidy-of .people slowly advanced. IVurJ in fiont earned" torc'hes. IJehind them came nn f, rurt fHrr0liIlt,,(l hy torch-bearcm. The lijht: wa 'stronjj, and discovered four or five d d tudiiN, partly uiidieiKL'd, which appeared to ralrcfujv d in llic cart'.. When he h "id of tlie rdhirm readied the cor, nef f ihcf Uuc Lejwllctier, the pv'5I wa ehapij. ed to a burst of fury, which will not sooiv.be for fjolten by tliosc who heard it.- Tlio procesfion lialted at, tli' office of ihe National, and the whole psr.ty burst into a unanimous s-hnclcor cry of VfHunre! You know how honorous is tha AtirjiLwby pronounced in - t'renrh. , Tire dead" bodies in the ;arl tcta those of the. men who fell und. r ttiQ rke of. the noldiers -above mrnlrond. " This event is s deplorable. It may possibly change the issue of the affiir. TTte nijht was an afiI one. The noise of workmenh appeared to briak pri the stillness. llano Ueard a similar ojic in IS 3, I iicsed whaj wan nJ on.-. Barricades one immensely "titrVni at t lie end of the, Ruo KicheJiet, were in proven of; construction. This hiiconlinUcd on up-lo thittni nuent (half past Id). Every tj-pe on thcwhoklhrie of jthe.. Bjulcvard ha,s,becn Tellcd. Eviry one of. tlu t-upeib limppo-U h.i been thrown duwn. iind converted into- barricades. At the corner , of every street is U barntrade, penUcmLrf, Vhopkeepets, clerks,; workman, :all Jaborinjr at the wiirk .wiih an caeruejs and an earnest tiers bevoruf desrripnionv . , " . : . At 12 oVUek H. pj.llju Hirrot, accompanied by Oeneial IiuoTicterc,. rejiairod from the Charri Ur of le(utic to llic ' Mitntrv of the Interim-, AvHrrr ho was fdnuahy. -instated, in presence of tlie Na'ttoWal .iuard an3 a liiultltutlo of ntizetis.n vfho filh'll the couiti . Shortly afterwAcdi-thcTol;' lowing proclamation wac'p i-tc'd ipo-n the gate. a'r.iid.t universal 'acclamation '."ty dear Comrade-.- I have been invested bv the new dlxm t:vlth tire superior Conini;in"4 of the National Caard ofthe Pepartment of the Seine. . : ' By your energetic altttwde you have assented, tiie triumph of liberty. Yiju have boon, and. will eer be, tlie'd-'lVadefs of Order.' Irejy upon you a YJii liny rclv upon me. General lamericiere . (Coouf'cr-i jrncJ) ' Odillon iiarrot. '! raria.Kb. 31. IS 13. .. At '2 vWovk lite; following pmcUmittion ,,was ported oil 1 ho w Alls of, .Paris: , - .; If. ' Citizens of IV"S 'The Kinij has aWLeated. The Crown-, bestowe? -by the resolution uf July,' is now placed on - trio lvead of a child, protected by his mother. . They are; both under the afe uard of the honor: and courage of the .Parisian population. V All t cause if division ainontjsC : us thjj. trjtoi fot the hue. to feturft to their rcspec lias ccat-eu to vxiau. iriK-ririiave ucen jntjn io n fin irti-r. Uar brave army can ua oeuer emp!yf'd than. m shedding its blood in so :deplt.. table a collision ' . . ' ' My beloved fellow. citizens! From this , mo uunt nmioterwnca of. order is intrusted lo the coara"-e and prudeftVoiOl the people of Pins'. and its. hcro.c National Cuard. They have everbtfen faithful to our noble country. They will not de sert jt irlhn "X9.c cmerjeney. ' - UDIELION BARIiOT. This proelarnaiiju procuced a temporary c;t!m, but the ntifvirturutcocerrenee,at'llieor,i-iga .VTl'ra lat ni'ht ibrcdlcn to change thp-thir-et rtf the etrujririe. 'E'trffo pools - of blood are fU-t on ,j'ttl a,,,!i;iliU-paveni.-nt of tho Boulevards j t apucmes aiivi.uic iuv .ujuimiit. i The peoi4e forget that the troop .only fired w hen thir colonel was brutally shot. They dejnind qd "vengarrce." ) m . t Qiv leaving the palace tlie King and hi family. proceeded to Nueiliy under an es cort of fcuirassiers. After the troops evac' uite'd tho Tuileries, the palace was imme diately occupied by the iqsiirgenis, whj .1 J.. 1 .......... I. n i' in it 1.-1 n.icj f .i r niturci pictures, ccc; The throne alone was left entire, carried m procession thro" ihe streets and the IWewards, and ulti mately Smashed ' lo pieces. A similar scene of destruction took place al t.hu Pal. ias Royal; All the furniture was taken ouv and burnt in the court: .... Marshal Ikrgeaud was : named at once commander of the National Guard arid of the troops oj tlie line. T In the Chamber of Deputies, at nine o clock, M Sauzel'look the uliair,f ia pre sence of about 300 members' Shortly af. tcr wards it .was slated that, the Duchess of Orleans bad arrived at the palace with her two 9ins. The Princess soon appear ed at'the left dpor, accompanied by the two princes and the Duke de Nemours and Mpntpensier, Tlte young Count de Paris entered fust, led by one of ihe mem bers of the House. Jl .penelrated with r.. :'-cle, which "j-ar.i sold.er3tof "s I " .nce pro ts.' . ion t'.a asaemhlv. Alcnoailtn-i.cJi-it'y c,;rwards tha Duch ess entered, acj J hcr;!f in aaVrm chair between Kir two iir.s. ' Tim Iial! t.. , r r ' , mutiitode of.armcd r.-.:n t ' dcrs anJ Natioal J- and her children t!.i.n t ' ' upper benches of iln cl..u presidcnusil chair. ) . . The greatest agitation ani .tercd by a lowrr or .l Pi.r.cest s one of the a'mO "the .proar p ra re swl-ed M. vaiiea,-aD'i wr.?n s.,.:.;; v. a Dupin rose acd announce.' lovho assembly that the Ivm hid ab 'icatrd ia fayor of'his grandson, and conferred the regency on the Dtchexj of Orlears, A vcica' frdm the public gallry "It is too hte.". 1 , An indescrib-iblo sccdo ,cf tur.ijlt ensued.-, A. number, of jdepuiics collected round. the Duchess and. her children and the Dukes' of Nemours and Muntpensier. National Guards also rallied rouud ihe royal family. M. Marie then ascended the tribune'; his voice was drowned by deafening cries. When silence was restored M. Mariesaid that in the critical situation in which the capital was placed, it was urgently ne cess'ary to adopt some measures calculated to calm the population. S,in:e4 morning ;ibe evil has made immense oroiress. Shalt we proclaim the Dulte de Nemours or the Duchess of Of leans , regent?: M.. Cremieux, who followed was .of opinion to upjiold ie new Government. - Mi; Gen duda thought that an appeal ought to be addressed to tho people M. OJilUtfvBar- rut: next ascended lhe"ribune, and advo catwt he rights of -tho . Duchess. d'Orleans. ,M. Laruchcjaquolin supported jhe appeal ito the people. M. Lunartino and M. Le- dru Rollin insistcd on the necessity of ap poinirng a provisional governments M. iiuzethere put on hia hat and. concluded the silting. Tl)e Princess retired, follow, cd'by all thj members of the Cint re. those of the Left alone 'remaining in vine.' hall. The inaurgonts then -.called or rather car ricdy ' M . Dupofit de HSure to ; the Presidential- rhair. The ..triounc and all ihe seats were pecupied by tho ; people i and National Guards, and the names' of ihe following members pf the Provisional Gov ernment wore proclaimed amidst a -scene v liich has not ben witnessed since the Co:iventio(i: '," "i- -' v. M; Gamier Pages, M. Aragfc , M. Maiie, M. Ledru.Rolin, M. Lamartine, : M. Cretpienx. ' This lift w a s t e c fft v e c 1 w i i h c ri p s of Vive la Itcpubfajue, and ; tho,;: Assembly then'adj iurned to the Hotel de Ville- to in stalthe Provisional .Guvernmont. , " , Latest Intelligence. I",-. The following proclamation has - been po-ed"at the Bourse: ' , ! 'Orders nave; been 'given to ; cease fir ing everywhere. ; - , ;: We have just been charged by the King to form a ministry. . " i The Chamber will bo . dissolyed and an appeal maile to the country. General Ltmoricierp has been sfppoln ted; Commandant of the Natiorial: : Guards! '. ' - Tbwrs, ; 1 y' : (Odillon parrot, - ' . Devergipr de Jlaurane, , -, LamorfC.ieri. 1 r All' "the .Ministers Jhave quitied their hotels. m ' ' ! , - , ; . ' The DoyrsG is close.?-T " . pAttis, . Fiiday, fj a. m Rppub'.ic hasi betfn proclaimed. i-'J Th? ' lung and Ins family pre gone to En,. t . The provisional 'government .'already ap pointed has-been confirmed:' TJic follow ing are ministersj'-DopOnt d I'Eare, Presi dfiit; Liumrt-inc , Forcrgn affurs; Arrago, Marine; "L'tdru ; ;Roltin Tntrrior; -; Marie, Public r Works: Cannot', . Public Jpst rue lion,'l',lhrnont, CoTntnerce;'- Limjrieitre; HVar; Garm'w'.r Pags, confirmed' as. Mavor of PatisjjCdv tignac, icvermorol Algiers; Uecourtrais, ".Uommanuantot tue : .National GuaVdt'f.fV' ' i " i. v- ; ; v v M: . 'vy -: ' . 5 T ; ? Alt communication ' bv rrfilwavi' and diligence- is suspended. I ; The slallan of t he Northern Railway ,has been burnt." It is impossioie to, gei-cut 01 1 aris- ,oy ;nai line. All; was tranquil 'Tu ilories. . ' ' in the quarter of ihe ' llitf-past nine o"clnck.Tha follow. ing . notice: has just been; puohshftn: i : In ihe narie.of the Sovereign, People. . ; Cozens The Provisional: Government has just been installed it is composed, by the will of the people, of .the citizens Frederick Aaga, ': .LouU; Hlane, Mare, Lamarune, Floeon, Lsdru Ro-llin,- Recur, Marast, Albert-to watch over - the ex ecu;ion of the measures which will be taken bv Government, -me will of tiic people. has chosen for. delegates in ithe departmem of the police the citizens tojissjqiere and Sooner. - 1 ne same sovereign- wkj otlio people has designated tle citizen En. Arago t6 tho Di section-General of the Posl-olricd v As. first., execution of the oriler given by the Provisional Governmeni:;it is adviss cd thi-i the bakers, or; furnaher of pro visions of Paris, keep their - shops open lo all those who may have occasion for them 4; is expressly' reCommcntjed to the peo pie not to quit their ppsitions, or their re volUtionapy atritude. They ihaV often been deceived oy treason: vtt vs imortant that tbey should n"l. give opportunities to attacks as criminal as. they are terrible. The following order has also just been issued i ; , " ' . t . r In the nine of the French People. Ii is interdicted to tho members of ihe Et.Chambersto meet.-' Paris, 'Sith February- , ,i'. Djpont (del "Eire.) Arj Cremieux Lamartine. Mario. Ledru Rollin. Artgd. Ex-Chamber of Peers is rather singni. hcant. I . r - ; -1 ' . . , Paris .this mornirig is perfectly quiet, but the shops' are closed: and the streets are barricaded as before. The people crowd tWo streets and are preparing to " go to attack the Castle- of Vjncennes. - '' t ' : Prince Louis Napoleon Bonaparte aet cut f; mornir fr...j ; .SOUND ADVIC.:. , We comrr.rad lt every W big into -whose hands this paper tay fall, tie fulbwic ar ticle frotn the "Newbernianl' A is io aeasoo; and e trusj'lhf. party.. jhrough-i oat ihe-Siatj will act open the hints here so well expressed: , . . -. The UText L.C3-laliire. f The Democratic wire-puUers are taiien ail aback, at findin the hjpes tliey so pi. ously cherished, of seeing a blow, up in the late Whi fJon vention,' defeated. ' Not fhattlbero' was any foundation for such a hopej but because a number of names had beca aucgested in connection with the of fice of Governor,' tbey fondly trusted that 1 regular . row would. ensue, wnen trie claims 4J me, various. : geotiemeo to me nomination came to . ba discussed. They nowee,-notwithstanding; some lame at;-tempis-of the Standard, et. cel., to make a different impressi'jn, thai tho Whig parly in the Old North State standsas ever, Por ted, inT;wi!l - present 'a solid front to the onsUught wf; Loco-, Focolsrn. , And more than this, that they have a candidate airly afloat, against whom nought can be said, and wi;h whom, ftlfe people' are more than satisfied. "Judging . I rom some .previous outgivings of said wire-pullers,- in the event of such a disheartening slate of things, thejj, will now gfye the signal for a bold and desperate push for the ascendency in the next Legislature. Shall they. ueceed? We do not ask icill lhsj succeed, betause this might im ply that . tji'ey may, nolens tolcns, the Whjgs; whilst every intelligent man must jbe aware, that the, same vole that, can easily elect a -Whig Governor, can also elect - a Whig Legislature, unless through the' fault of the Whigs themselves. Shall tho Locos then succeed io electing a ma. Jriipr in the next Legislature? Such a calamity, to tno otate," ana argraca iq tue Whig party, can, as we intimileabove, asily, be avoided; But howl " Nut by sit ling -still,- aud dreaming half awake andlfrieindship of a very large number of : offi- half asleep that it ought lo be done,' Not byjoose and gcuerul discussions as to "the best -means of effecting, it. Not by ran dom , 1 unsteady , a imless1, blows here and there. -But by prompt, eriergetic,iand at tne aame time, juaictous ana eneauve ac tion.': And to mike , this action; effective, it must be systejn'atic- The first thing to $1! done. .we would. say, is to form in every County throughout the- State,'; a camplete oranizauon. Averse 03 some are to whai tlx'V term ; party drill.; and fond as they are of doing every thing on their own 1 hook, does not .all experierfco shew that ltitle-e.agv.be. expected to be done, .without organization? ;; VVe tiow that a monstrous abuse is iuftent- made of these party organ t- zaiiotfs, and we would resist such abuse', : as promptly as any one.' "But uniil it be shewn that irregular helter-skelter bush- fighting where every mm-cracks awayjs and rushes on or retreats, according to his: own notion., iu -as likely td ensure a victory against disciplined iorcesy as.an organized army, we shall 'Contend frvrin open above - board , and judicious "organization. Was it by random, aimless displays of valour, that the brave men under Scoit and Taylor so often put the Mexica'ns to rout? And is it by simitar efforts that we are to ten- sure ar political, victory over, tne drilled forces of Loco Focoism? We , repeat thenthat would r we ensure the election of Whig Governor, and as certajrily secure a maiorityin the next, Legislature, that it is ail important; we orrzaniz s ou r : lorces. and prepare for securing a certain victory. Again, it is evident that tne ncjet Le-is- lao isao be an important one io the in-J re rets ts o I 1 1 1 e o 1 a t e , a nd that prpdence dictates the" selection of ablt,-experienced utiJ etncient men, as candidate in both branches of the Legislature. To say nothing of the ordinary subjects of Legia. lalion, .which require fndejed more alien tfon, and ,a)Ier heads than many that Tiave heretofore ;had. a share in 'making our laws; the election of a United btates Senator ,'ol a Supreme Court Judge, and a judicious . ' ' . t IT .- ' approprniion lorine internal improvement olthis-section . of the State all demonstrafe the importance, of selectingable and efH cient men to represent us. Let these mat terts then be early and earnestly canvassed, among tne voters of our own, and the ad joining counties. Let the public mind be directed to the most suitable and at the same lime! available candidates, and isuch as 4ri!l serve.,.. una go into the canvass, with a fuil determination to be elected. All this 'can be. done without an immediate nomination, should a later bne ba deemed more advisable.. C'omc of our sikler coun ties we rtHicc have already tWtr .candi.' dates in thtf-field j Here, ,.we should judge an immediate nomination premature. Not so, perhaps in some of the1 neighboring counties. 'May Courtha? been the usual; and . perhaps mqsl proper . time: for ' the Whigs to bring forward their candidates. Bat in the mem time we would acain urce thj; importance of aoarly and complete organization,. to se'eure success, and thai something definite-be understood as to who will be proper and . available 'candidates when the time arrives for bringing them out. .-.-'.'.' f . . - ' Two LAp'ics Killed on the Rail Roaik The Philadelphia' I ncjuirer says:. As the afternoon train of cars on Thursday even ing was posing from Fitchburg to Atholj Massachusetts, on the, Vermont and Alas sachusetls lice and when near the cross ing about- avmile and a half above the de: pot in Ft'tchburg, a horse and sleigh wiih two ladies passed the railroad, :when the horse became frightened Tand backed ; the sleigh on the track, ,b'y which' both of the ladies were thrown out in front of the en, gine, run operand iasantly, killed. 'The engine as -sbon as ihe horse was seen to back: sounded the alarm, anti: the train 'was ne'aHy stopped, when ihe fatal "coltis. iot took place. The unfortunate ladies who thus lost their lives were Mrs. Osbna, w bab-r.cf r and her du'.cr, Mrs, Jacpb 'iVi-4 0r of Vesi Sttrhcj. Trr hcsJ.Vf c-o-wfs scycrcd frora jhe lo - , ' , . From tit Ne Orleans ' Picnt Mjtc 12. from llic Kla Cirandc. : By the U. S Propeller Secetary Marcy, CaptV Robinson, we have lha Malamora Flag of the 4th instant, and d3trs from Monterey to the 19th ulr." ' 1 's The Flag announces the death of Capt. M- B''Graybttter known aft '4Mastang Gray.11 Ue died- ai-Camnrgo en? the 2Sth ult.; after an illness of several weeks in the SDth year of his ageV' The Flag thus commemoriSs, the adventurous ' career of the deceased;' ": ' ' ' ' i " r The deceased was a native1: of South Uarohna, but (ur tno last unrtecn 5 ears a citizen of Texas. v Of a rovi ro v 1 n 2 tinu rest- less aisposiuou, uu seiecieu as n home the extreme frontier,' where, amid ail ttie fer-: ils that for the past ten years , havd sur. rounded the Texas frontier life he -acted a conspicuous Tart. "His patriottsrn and Intrepid faring gained him the approbation of President Houston, from whom he. re ceived a commission its 1st Lieutenant under Capt. P.. H.' Bell, of 'a company t)f Rangers, which, for the pTotccHo-n' of the' frontier, : were stationed on the Nuecrs river. In this service h'a :as acting when Gen. Taylor camo toTJorpus Chfisti.' 1; A few - weeksv alters Gen.' Taylor- occupied .Mtamoras Capt. Bell's "company (term of service having expired) wasdisbanded nere, ana iui;ui, oray was commissiouvu by the General to raise- a .compaay j which he did, an I returned with hi-'Command to Corpus Christ i whore he rrxnafued un til called into'seyvice f(ir the.prctecttnn of trains between Monterey arm Camargo.- The service rendered by hi command on lle Monterey road was . invaluable,' and too well Known to require 10 oe rnenuoueu. The name of Mu3tang Gray wftsl a terror to Mexican marauders never dared they attack a train when' his command acted as an escorU . 1 ' iJelovcd bv hisown command, CJ'ip'Qi0 Gray was esteemed, and. had the personal cers in the regular armvl wha knew hs worth and 'admired : his ' chaVacter.,. Iu civil life, we know not that ' he hid an ene. 'my, save-' the enemies of his country.-V A gallant soldier is dead! Peace, to his ash;. est ... The Monterey Gazette of thel9ib:men. lions tne snooting 01 .a .iicxican at inat. place, on thtj morning of the 18th ;ul:., by a sentinel on post, under the. following circumstances: The Mexican on- horse back, armed and equipped with gun,' sa bre, ccc, undertook to pass, the sentinel. The sentinel hailed, and .at ' the third callj the Mexican spurring his hofso, turned his head, and said "Me -no tare, for iou.M The sentinel fired," and truj ball entered the Mexican's back, and passed through hi heart, killed hint instantly'. It was afte,r. wards ascertained that he wa$ one . of the guards to a merchants train going to Sal. tillo, whicii was on the eve of starting. ; . Atrocioits IUuafcr ' V On' Saturday nfght, at 9 P.-M.,. Wm.;'L White and wife, living 5 miles below Rich mond," on iho New .Bridge Road, were brutally murdered by a rifgro inan. No one - was present but a . little negro girl, w,ho, we j near, yesterday identified a nc-i gro man working in a factory in-this city, who wts apprehended together" with ano ther nesro.' Ihe little ; rirl described, a blow, on .the negro's head, which .'was given by fVrs. W.'with a poke, in' the struggle, and, bn examination-."--he '.wound was visible, as described.' , -'- -i : We hear that -with an axo or hatchet the negro mangled ferribly ihe face ad throat of Mr.' White, and that' the fore head: and arm of rMrs. W. were, severely cut, though we wereglad'to htar that she was - alive yesterday. Tho Republican says that Mr. White's "left j tw bone apd chin were ; horribly mangled rhis teeth were - nearly alt knocked outhis left temple, severely . bruised while bi rfi shoulder and left eye also showed ma'jks of violence." ' ' . We gather the following ficts from ihe' same paper. .' It "was stated yesterday that the amount stolen was much 'largerS 150 in specie,) and was contiinod in two shot bags. - '..'.' Mr. White laid l.im.clt dawn beiore' his own fire, his door standing? ajar, and soon fell into" a sound dumber. A small negro girt, who Was in t!.3 room nt tht time of this fatal occurrence, gives, sub stantially, tho following s!t't:v , She says: The master was lyir ; I for 1 ibo,iire asleep, and her mistress in Lamer, Sne was also asleep, but hearing her mas ter scream, wakpd up, when il. i siw the ccgro beating him. - lie (t!.3 r.cro) then lighted the candle, and csl.cl I :r V.zrr the'-.money was, threatening, if sI;o made any anrm to ktU her. Seculd not teH Kim. .He made a , search, found it, and started cfT in tli8 directicn of.;' Hanover, w'th that and ibe axe,' tcKi: I.r if r.cy :bodv came and asked - who had killed li;-r (master and mistress to tell linn i'. had been there. She dIsj ftitt? tl, it her mistress went to the rcsius? of Lcr t. ; 'c"r, when the negro knocked her down with the axe, and, as ho supposed, killed hcf. Her description of the murderer m-!: s i.I.n a 6tout thick set, black ncro, bat slia Ci J not know who he .vcas. The murderer tookj off with him ueKveen 500 and OOQ 'dollars in specie and.lliis, lti the ban is of a negro, ' may lead lo his detectipn. Mr. White resided about five miles from t!.is city, in vhe- county of Henrico, and always bore afair name for honest, correct deal ing. 'He was about thirty years of r--Richmond nj. ' .: Viivegak. in CiEAM.-.-A practical farmer pa: ' After trying several things, I found 'that by a 1. ipg a. table ppoonTul of g6od-vinegar o (our gallon of .cream, when put into the churn. I obtained batter irfrom ecyen to eight minutes. Ceim.vkts Fires in chimneys ir France J - -r been prevented by plaeing thTee frames of r.-:r3-work one foot above each other, c&ar t'.i r f the chimney; no flame will paea them. - , Frora Vcncznela; Accounts' rom Puerto Cabvllo to the -K-:h,uhiiroivemuch inte'testic iiifortna-s-tian from Venezuela. ,.,. y i. It seerr. lhat Ptetidcr.t MonagtS'i orithe t 4ay of the dreadful massae're jot tseteral members of CJon'grcs by ."l,te.. soldlcryi " . (21ih January,) wrote io' Gc. Fitz, ilien in the country, endeavorio5 to throw ofT from himself the odium of having brofht about that' catastropheand cnllirg; upon Gen.Taez to advi&e Jilm vin the premises , and to assist in keying the cootiir)! He was evidently laboring under grea; appre heoskms frpm tho' nt1! -known firmness, patriotism; and r-.-VA very ? of. -part, and iheficejmade thise'tt loinduce bis ancient friend and companum in arms lo pour oil upon tbe 'waves of popufar violence. Gen., Pacz. however, seems' cl to have on. dcrsiood .ihe whole rime of Monagas lhat he had' procured ihe. attendance tt , armed myrmidon t Caraccas to overawe ' Congress and prevent his own impeachment;- anahi3 answer to Petident 5!on- ogeasyis an admirable rjc N f true taut couritryi and 'resoijteiy bent upon Tivenging the wrong which Monagaa htd inrticted uporfher thru$h her re. -preventatives; he sets forth in his answir lothe Prosident's request, plainly and with, out -equivocation, or conceal me tit,- his cod. "fictions, that tho norrid butchery 6( the . 24lf January was ia truttVe work- of ihe mi nfons of Executive jwr; and he faith- ' fully warns Montaso( lhe7'consequenccs. .The advice ' protrened him was in vain; for -Monaga had . already refused to bo t,ricdVby 'the constituted" '.authorities; and , had chosen to iruimidate-the whole by 'lha . butchery of a few of them.' But he could give n other. Foino'iv affcf the date of Gen. Puez arrswer, Monaga issued a pr.Wramatiou declaring Paez a trajto'r; and ' oo mo same oay tien raez issued a pro clamatlan calling upon, the pioplu io vindi. cate the ' canstilutidn and ' laws" of their Country. , . K 1 ' ' y s ' Ihcse twq document ?furnish us, with a pretiy full view of tho .questions at issue between the parties; and frdm them wo' learrt that MorJigts incited -the . military to the .butchery of the members of Congress to. avoid impeachment by that body, and that : Paez, the Lieutenant -General of thti republic, (thd WashinglonSt lhat country,) has' determined to reestablish the reign of the constitution and thfjlaw. . ' Private lettew iufarm u that the provinces of Maracaibo and Coro bad already pronounced a. : gaiuul the bloody act of Menagis, and that Paex was already; surrounded by thohsanda of tr6opst jcagcr lo vindicate tlje const mltioil. 1 he troop of JVtonagas, it is srtid wero deserting, and a gentle. rhan oflong residence in the country, and who if an 'intdhgenti writer, predict 'that Pae wilKre. Btorc conSrtitutioual liberty and order in" ".lirief space of time." . V hope his predictions may ba verified, Jour, of Commerce. 1 '.-' ' ' ''' ,' ' - V -' ! ' ' -.- ' -' . T ' ' 1 ' A' Warvivo to Cockroachks. A writer !n thn New A"ork Express, .says: Thi being lh& sea- ' sort when the cockroach, the pest of our kitch---ens, corarrlerice. their nocturnal excursion, the follow ing rtceipe may call forth the grateful ack powfedgements cf our readers who may , Buffet from tlia presence of. 'this loathsome insect. Take a sixpenny-loaf of. Wheat bread, the .staler tlie better, reduce it to a crulbj-(of course after paswg oft'the crust) theft, in a pint'of water put 'J Ica'.poon.sful of cayenne pepper, one of pulver ized orissced, half drachm of- salfpstre; the same quantity Of while lead, and a wineglass full of extract of hops, nnw throw in your crumb of " bread,, and digest, for six hours, id a moderate . heat; then bottle it ifnd keep it- in a dark cellar. Three of four drops of this liquor, or rather past. . ry, oo a Jump of sugar and Rome" dozen lumps strewed nbout the kitchen,' will remove th? pest in Jessihan no time, j v , '.i , 1( v , To K emote Crease Spots Make a thin' paste of flour and water, and'lay it i in 'the tarnished placcsr j It should remam enflicjenly .long to be come perfectly dryi ivh'en; !upon.bru8hing it off with a stiff brush, the spot will have disappeared. If any remains of it? are cbs'crvhble, the opera lion jlmuJd be repeated. ' Thia is a" .very cheap and tffieacjous'.melhod' of reraovimg blemiahe from cloths filial have - become soiled. , The oily sulwlaneo ivhich, accumulates bo abundantly-on 'ihe colors of coats and Mother, garments. In con. scqnrticb othe olea nbus rj-wlity of the hair may be removed by thts.meanf, and the cloth re. endowed with all prun'ttive-brilliancy 'and gioss. ( e nave, ineu .nany experiments lur re. moving; gfease; VpVs;frqu woollens; but -none so expeditious and sticcefffulaa the above.. ft-yS. ujj a '-ll, T4'aarmmrmmmms3ur'tT!SWB We areaiirtiorlzcd tjiimounce 'Col.vTiiojias Morris as a cArnJiditt! Ton JhonfF of Dun com be county,; at the rfexttreciirjp.' -' ' ' ' ax iKANAU'AV from the fubscriber, restv ding near Concord, N. C, about the 1st :,r ii. i.i. - . ... tvi jci:tfiii:r .jasi, . a ncgrp oy ihe name of JOHN". John is a very orifrrit rnlnwA rnulauo, is about five feet lO or J I inches heigh straight and well bu'Jt has long dark hair and wrar it OoBjbed over, in front and straight 'dowri ucr Ifis.-carsf and the' back part of his head and when excited ct heated by exercise, his face as sutnea fc.flrt-.li and ruddy comp'eeton. He has a scar. on hi?, jtft hand and one upon hi right writ. He has an axe'scar on hi. left fot, as well as. recxjllected, extending front ihe end of hi' big fife near to thcujidllle .of the foot. ' He look wih him when he lift me a good pair of casi: ' oette panlalotrrs, and-a good brown overcoat and a pair of boots , He may have procured free papers and attempted to make hi way to a free fstate, as a free man oXcolor, or lie may hava attempted, ta pass- for a vhite man, which his color would well justify. 'Bat I am rather in. clificd lo believe he "is lurking about Charlotte, as.'he wasraiped in that town and has numerous r rclat'ons .and acquiifHancs In anl around that jjiat; -ui iik. ijiaT vie ttixiiu. rxs.icvinc, 1 j. nay i. r a brother "living there. Any information r( f peeling "him, given to meat' Concord, N. C, widbe thankfully received "And the above re Ktard will joe gfven to,, any person who Will de liver him to. me, or confine bimun any jail bo that I get him " . t , " ' " " . WM.C. MEAXS. Concord. N. C.,.Mareh 23. 1843.. , 336ltf. IxWALUABUli FA:itLI,C0MPAJiiON. f' -tureaon Caused, Prevention and Cure cf C" .'.tion, Asthma, Disease of the Heart, a : r'i 1 c male Disease. 23t fagss, 28 engra. e iper 50 els.; bound 75 eta. Mail lo any pirt postage 9 1.2 cts'.' v :::,-; . J Shoulder Brace and Cheat Expanders, $2. Vail to any part, 50 cts. potge. Inhaliajr 1 ubes, Silver, S3,, by mail, letter postage. Ab minah Supporters, perfect, S3 to 810, for all , lure, Falling of the Bo-el and Womb, and V. ak Bacxand Cheat; sent by;xpre every. 1 i a. For Braee or Supporter,f or Rupturo, i : ; rtcrs, giye height from head , to foot, and e "e rtnee, of person next the autfaee, jurt 1 e hipgj If Ruptire, mention which side. A - viiU wanted : for the al of the above goods. Address 9.5. FITCH, 707 Broadway, New York, post paid. , , - ; -, . March 30, 1813. j : '. SOC ly. ' I i
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