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faithful fultilinoiit, it may be nccee?ary on ly to say, that if the Southern people are not satisfied with this, they may as well dissolve the Union at once,—for it is very certain that they will never have an Exe cutive who will respect their rights more Siih« rif" rn fo th,' Wahli/ (>//.>.> ,10 • 11' 11 ■/)' It wan the iniprctisivo remark ot an em- ■ luent sUitfsuian, wliose name, it we were Observeh. S'AY'ilTT’in/'imiS! Tiii Rsnw. .111.V 10. iMi. Capt. Green W. Caldwell in 1842 AM) IN 1851;—Anioiig those who voted against laying on the table, and in eJfeet voted /hr, the resolutions to censure Mr. Adams, Avere (Jreen W. Caldwell, John 11. J. Daniel, and Me believe Kobt. Barnwell Uhett! The preamble for which these gen* tlemen thus voted, is as follows: ‘Wliereas the I'Vderal Constitution i.» a it libortv ti> mention it, would give it form of government and of yjrr- W U..T»;'.lVOl.ATl..N.-TI,vS|.mU ' wa. weight a.ul .ligimy, lhat ll.e until alt,.rod nr lifted ^ • -e i.- 1 in the mode ])oiiiTed out l»v that instru- djRere.1 Kv Mr. W el.sler on tl.e 4ll, ..f P'..i„.,-e measures, if agitatum eau l.e sup- Jnl^, ell tlie e,‘easioii Ilf the laying et the pressed at the ^outh, have jri\'ii tis a new rivinj; tlieir p'llitieal eharaeter and pewers Corner .'^tono of the Addition to tlu- Capi- lease tor slavery, and j>roperty ot that kind from tlie saiKe, are sworn to supj.ort it. and tol eanu'to hand this morning, and wo is more secure than it has been for five tbe dissolution of the I'nion nwessarily publish a part of it fo-.!av. intcndiiig to ^ind twenty years! This will l.e the ca.se, ^h-struction of that instrument, . , . , . ‘ 1 ■ 1 .1 v: ... I 1 lii 1 the overthrow of the Anieiican Republic, give the ren.a.nder ,n 1 nesjav s pa .er o pn., ,deil .s„ntl,er„ men li».k upon the snl.- that the whole mav aj pear in the AVcckly ject as above party. Ibit if the denuK-rats Obgcrver. The 'i *.ni;ui>>I'*na1/ ence: A proposition, therefore, to the Ke- Ki.K( rioN.- ot th(? S(iutli I't'rsist in uncaii'lid :issaults pri'sciitatives of the people, to di.>^solve the -Wo ‘'1’"" President and hi"; Admiuistra- oriianic law frameil liy their constituents "'I'.’’-" ;v r!l - »» '■■■!i„arv .-nll-trap,'e..nsiilerin. it I’y thi.so e„„stil„..nts tu'he sworn, l.ef„re are ntif sutlKiently a!ne to tlie Mtal i , . . * ^ .. thev can enter u]'m the tion. niid use tli‘ slavery (piestion merely "bich tluy are conimaiiled as an ordimT. . i , ... , . .* V .• • tiu'v can enter ui'lu the execution ot the iaipor'aiiee, to the perpetuity of the I nioii. * on \ a> a nu.ins o g tting political jiowers enacted by it, and en- of su-^Miniii- the pre.cnt Whig Adminis- p"Sses>ion ot the ^poll.^ ,.t of- tru>ti'l to tlu ni, is a higli Ipieach ..f privi- hv electing six go.nl and true eon.^e.,uen«es mu.->t teilow. h;go, a contempt oftered to the tr*|ppii, I'v AVlBg> t.) the next ('ongre», to succecil tbe lit 0 nuniher who n presentctl the State iu dll* Lite ('I'ligress. 'I'he liigs are. as a party. \varml\ iu favor of sustaining the measure.' of Adjustment of lhat t'ongri.-s. The Lo^-of.K't'-;, though they )>rofi to *‘acqui« 'ice’' in tli"x' measures, lo so wiih toQ evj>l/'jjt n’bictar.ee. TIh.'v carp and cavil at those nu'-a^ures, ainl are manitestly l*eady at any m-'ment to renew the agit.i- tiOBr which the ('ouiproini.xe has cntrih- utod to ijuiet. All they wait for is, to g>t a majority of the people to >auction re- ne#c>l agitation; :iiid unless t!ie I’nion mca of botii pui'ties l.estir theiusilvi'.", there /> tlangcr th it tbe great b‘>dy uf the Lo«Joto(ii partv, witii here and there a Whig, ^^ill graihially sli'le iiit'> tbe tatal position of a«lvocates of the d'»-trine of Se- eeasion.—hetwecn wbi li and disunion there is hut the .-liL'litest ^t■p, hs any one luOBt see wh > will con>pai\‘ the prv>ent with tlie lar* st;ite tif thiiig> in South (’a- roiina. Tlie bigs Ilf the S.usth iiri'> e «very rea.«oii t> |te .'Jitistied with tlie j»»li« y >t'the Admini'tiMtion. 'I'he rrojilent w;i> electfil by th'-nisvlvc.'. lie ha.'^ more tluiu ful filled all the pl.'ilgi s made for him l_>y hi> frieml>, iu regard to S 'Utheni iutere.-ts. and utterly falsified all the pre^;i■tion.- of his adver>arie.~. Siiceeeding to power at a uioiu(‘ntou> cri.'ii', among the tii't selec tions of his CaJiinet IMini>tcrs. were the two from North Carolin.t and Kcntui ky, the 11 >.>t unfaltering anl reliaMe of the Whig States of the South ami of the I iiion. And it' the clu'ice liad ben repiiied to lie by a \"tf t.f tlie jK-ople of those iitiMe •WhiiT .'^tatcs. it is morally ci-rtain th.it it would have fallen on the very individuals who Were called to his aid bv the Presi- Hou.se, a The slaveholder is to Ik* kept in continual direct projmsition to the i.egislature and alarm.—the slave in perpetual di^satisfac- »*‘‘>"br to /»rjitn/; and in- tion, 1 New Whig Paper.—We have received the iirst number of the “Mereiiry,” pub lished at Concord, Cabarrus county. It is a thorough Whig and Union paper, and is edited with much spirit and ability. We wish it abundant success. It thus disposes of the latest batch of fal.sehoinls trumped up against (Jen. Dock- The JJouefs AWv says, “we learn that Mr. Dockery has put forth as his jilatforni, that no poor man can be patriotic, be honest, be intelligent, be (jualitied for a scat in Congress.” Does the Jfnnit-.tn’ X(sf imagine any body will believe so ridiculous a charge? Does the Kditor him self believe it'/ We call for the authority —show the papers. In the meantime we pronounei? the charge false in each and every jiarticular. No politician. Whig or Democrat, uidess he he an arrant fool, would ever think of making such a speech. .Mr. Caldwell’s causi* must be in a very dilai)idated condition to reiuire such dis graceful tricke^ry to sustain it. It is further said that (Icn. DiK-kery ajiplies this position to Caldwell—false a- gain. What irr charge is, that it c(»mes with an cspccial bad grace from INFr. Cald well, who owns no slaves, to rail at (Jen. Dockery, a large slavehohb-r. as being un faithful to the South. And thuf was the n)ii ii/ ItK/h fi'iisnn. only n'ference made to Mr. Caldwell’s pro- Mr. (’altlwell then iu b''l'2, thought perty in the discussion at ('harh>tte, ami thaf there a government of the Tnited , out himself, concluding^by St;it(‘.', ami also th.it it was of pnjutiKiJ oMiiration. , , , 111 11 volves necessarilv, in its execution anl •omni>r less anil valuanle, while .1*1 • ,• .... • , eons,■,|uences, the lestru-tion ot our conn- faithful to the South. th(‘ demagogu-' profits l.y the ruin ot both. ^,,,1 In our view, we rejieat, it is highly im portant that the Whigs .should f'.iithfully h> their ili’.ty iu the a]'|iroachi(ig el ‘ction. They owe it to them.selves. to their own President, to their distinguished tVllinv- citizcii who tills ."O ably ainl acceptably a place in the Cabinet, to their friemls th roughout the country, hut esjteeially to the s.iered can.^e of the I’.MiiN. to !o their duty laitlifiilly in the comini: I'lection. If they will semi siv good Whigs anl friends of the I nii>n to ('ougress. a most happv etb'ct must 1.1' ]iro(hu-eil, both on our i wn State and on the countrv. \Vill t!u v do it/ Let the 7th of .\ugust aussu r. bet the \Vhigs of the 31ount;iin District be ware th:t their answer bt> ui>t in the harsh notes of >!is|iiii,in. bet tlu* staunch \\ hiir I''t'KKllv, who has never been found faith less in the day of trial, receive the answer of th.‘ WhiiTs au'l I uii>n men ot tht* .'nl. memorable day luis been eho.scji to witness the fulfilment. Hail! all haill 1 see be fore and around me a mass of faces, glow- ORATION OP Mr. WEBSTER) ; world, it is difficult even to imagine to | the mopt enlightened States of antiquif v,' DKLiVEitED July 4, 1851, ^ j ^hat heigiit ol improvement their disicove- j while with us its principles have becomo At the Copitol, bv the occasion of Laying the | ^'^^y extend. j interwoven into the minds of individual Corner-tlone of the Extension of the Capitol. j _ ‘‘^Avd jtrrhopK thry may jnake rg ron- iiit u, connected with our dailv opinions, ^ - nidcruhh advances in th': (irts of rh U : and our lailv habits, until it is, if I mav FelT,o\V-( ITIZENS: I congratulate yon, | cmvu nt an/ the condvrt of tijr. We have ; so say, an efenu ut of social as well as of T give you jrty, on the return of this An- i reason to be j.voud, and even jealous, of political life; and tho conse(|uence is. that niversary; and I felicitate you; also, on the : our excellent constitution; but those c.jui- to whatever re-ion an American citi/en more particulai. purpose of which this ever- tal.le princij.lo'', on which it was formed, | earries himself,"he takes* with him, fuiiy an Ofpial rejire.-icntation, (the best discovery ^levelnpcd in his own nndorstandii.L' aud of political wisdoni,) and a just aud com-, expeiieuce, our American priiicijdes and nmdious distribution of pov>er. which with i opinions, and becomes ready at once, iu ing with cheertulne.ss and patriotic pride. I us were the price of civd Wars ai;.! the re- co-o]ieration with others, to apyilr them to 1 see tlnmsands of eyes, turned towards wards of the virtues and suflcritigs of our the formation of imw Jnvornments, Of other eyes, all sparkling with gratification anccstois, descend ti> ihem as a natural in- ttils, a mo.•^^ womlerful instance may he .and delight. This is the New World! heritance, without toil or pain.” , seen in tbe hi.sturv of the State of ('.ilif.n! ia. Ihi.s i.s Ameiica! And this is \\ ashing- | Hut nu'st tin-ij yr^t h i‘>\ as m thi’ iit- i On a fi>rnier occa.sion i iia\e ventuieil to ton, the Capital ot the 1 nited StatesI And rffhrf'■if hxmini i/t ninsy ('mi rlmuce remark that, ^‘It is vrrv liibcult to cstaii- wlu'ie »dse, among the Nations, can the anil thf )ris/ont ainf thr i-.ijtrrn'iirt' lisii a tree cou.cvvative government lurtlie seat ot government be surroumbvl, on any nj ^luhhr mt-ii, no nnr a- cfjual advancement of all the interests of day ot ail}’ year, those who have more (/itiiisf i)t>- vrlh which vices aud anibitiuii '-.n-ietv. \\ hat has (Jerinanv ihme; learn- rea.son to rejoice in the blessings which are ])erpetually apt to ( ause'Z M;:v rh‘y e! (Jermaiiy, fuller of aneicnt lori‘than all tlu.;y possess.'' Nowhere, fellow-citizens; uot hope, without presumption, to |>i.scr\e tlie world bcsi'h ? IVh it Ims Italy doni*? ass(ir*Mlly, nowhere, lict us, tlien, meet a greater zeal for jiiety ami public devotion AVhat have tbcv done who ilwell on the this rising sun with joy an^l t)i:niksgivingl than we have done'/ F-r sure it >"111 hardly spot where (Jicero lived'? Thev have not This is that day ot tbe yc'ar Avhich an- , ha])j>i‘ii to tlu'ui, as it has ti> M?. that when the power of self-iiovernnieiit which a com- nounct'd to mankind tin* great fact o{ A- ndigiou is best unilerstool aiwl reuiiercl mou tt'wn-mcetnig. with us, ]>ossesscsl ’ merican Inde]»i‘udence. 1 his fresh and nn>.'t pure and reasonable, lhat then should ‘‘Ves, 1 sav, that those ]>ersi'us w!ioha\e be the prci.se iaiu' wlu n many cease to be- gone from our town-mec.ting': to dl^ gold lieve and practice it. and all in general be- in ('alifornia, an- more ft to make a K-- brilliant morning blesses our vision with aiiotlu'r beholding of tlu“ iiirthdav of our Nation; and we .see that nation, of re»'cnt origin, now among the most considerable and powi-rful, aud s]treading over the con tinent, from sea to si-a. come most indilierent to it'/ “.M.'.y they not p'issililv }io mon' ces.sful than th'‘ir mother countrv been in preserving that reverence and au ' jtulilican Government (itaii ary body nf •sue- men in (Jermany 1 r Italy; because taey has have learned this otn- g’cat lesson, that there is no eenrity witin-at law, an 1 that, .\mong the first colonists frmi Kiiropi* thority v.hich is due to the laws'/ lo those ' under the ciicumstances in whi( h tiu v are to this ]>art ot America, there were some, who make, and to those who execuie tlnMu/ [tlaced, wlu;re thi>re is no military authori- doubtless, who cont-mj>lateil the ilistant -V'/// n'‘t n nifihml hr m rt-.ifiil of iir'K-u ri mf tv to cut their ihrorts, there is no sovcr- lying, “if l.-e had no negroes In; had ehil-j consetpiences of their undertaking, and som, tohnihlr y/iar^ >>/ thr mnt/orts of I If, e'ign will but the will of the Wi.iioritv; that, . . .. . , , Iren.” Aud we ask ngam, w1k» would be 1 who saw a great futurity; l.ut, in general, to tho.r l„fr'tor „.,f,(l >f ni>a 'to therefore, if they remain, they must snb- \ ni(>re apt to watch our slave interest with I their hojes were limiteil to the enjoyment /r/,o.w- i„/,ist,y/ ,rv huh I,t,',I for the iiiit to th:it will” tor only pre.senting a petition to destroy it, zealous cAre, a man who owns no slavt's 1 of a safe a.sylum from tyranny, religions f 'I'inir tli.-ciiiliiH- nun/be strictly tiue. was guilty of peijury and high treason, [and for all we know never did,] or a man | and civil, and to resjtectable sulisistcnce, somr ntr(i,i>^ to rornrt titc rjtn nir iiiripuili-' by industry and toil. A thick veil hitl our tiia of vontiition hi tn-cfn th>- rirh (tn! thr times trom their view. Hut the jirogre.s.s jmor, :^o da.'ijrroiiA to thf' tnnorcTicf ,ni>f of America, however slow, coul 1 not but at hnjifiinrss of hoth. Thev m.:v fortunat-!v length awaken geniu-;, and attract the at teiition of mankind. In the early part of tho next century Hisliop IJerk'dy, who, it will Ik; reiiu 111 .Vojr, .Mr. Cahlwell is a cau.lidate for (’on- b'neral Dockery, who.se alnmst entire , ,11 * *1 • I * II capital is invested in this species of proper- irress au'l advocates the right ot tii'urtihn- , ,, ' ' ^ , . , . , I tv. — ( onrnrn Mt rmry. Soi TH ('vu»Li.\A Foi.ly.—The anni- disuni"n, or secession, which is tho saint thing. A St.ite cannot st'cede and be in the I niou at the .same time. Supi'o.e he is elet tetl aiul taki's his seat. What can he do/ He cannot projiose seci-ssion, he cannot s]>eak ot a desire to dissolve the I ’liion, because if he does, according to his own vote he will lu- guilly of and liiifh tnil.«III. versary of the battle of Fort Moultrie was celebnited on Sullivan’s Island on the 2Sth ult. ’I’he South ('arolina papers seebi to j bercd, had resided tor some tinn* in New- have been roused to more than usual heat ! bhodc Island, rote his well-known , ,, !■ 1 *1 j “\'ei\ses on the I'rosiiect (tf iilautiuLr ,Vkrs l»y tlie very i»roi*er rclusal ot the com-1 , , . * * ^ • ' * 11- 1 =“*** in Amkiuc.v. i lU- last manding ofncei to allow the cele >iation to little Poem .s(*i nis to have take place within the Fort. The cause as- been produced by a high poetical inspira- :2o I.-! l;; Whe’.e is t'.ie dltl’erence betwit n the y>e- signed for the rctu.sal was, that the (’om- tiuii: let the by .1 majority of thous.inds. And mueh slanl. ii il .'st.VM V s »> that l,.H if.>c.> c.ibimny has not weanetl from him the frieii'Is who havo 1 by him in many trials. titioii of Mr. Ailains Mc'-rs. Caldw'Vi and see U'MU'. 1>oth look t liiticii (if the riiit'n, :uiil if th tion Ilf the p titii>n makes Mi and the views of Daniel'/ We i-an a pe.-iecablc ilisso- ]iresenta- Adanis a Mu. M.vi'lsdN ON Sk( KSSION.—'I’he t l.ildsboro' Patriot accuses Mr. Stanly of atti'uqiting to ••mislead ami tleeei\e tht‘ pfi'pU'” by telling them that Mr. Maili- soti was oppDsed to the ri-ht of Mces'iun. '111.' Patriot says that .^lr. 31,ulis''ii ••fullv admitted the right. ” NKw we sh"uld like to kiittw where any siu h admission was niale/ In his h tter to Ilaiiiiltoii, he t ni- jiliatically dt clared, that the ('oiistitution, to be adopted at all. ‘•must be adopted m tot,, and f,ni,i." A'erv little Secission dttJt—on fiur ..wii favorite Son, William ^^e thitik. And ..lually little, when A. ainl t>u Kentucky’s distiii- ^isheil statesman. .Toun .1. Chittkndkn. Kach had rei-en*lv received the most un- h j said in another letter to Hamilton, here tofore published in this paper, that “the idt-a "f reservinir a ri>rlit to withdraw, wa* ]>erjurer and a traitor, in what jiosition are toast hisre\ilers? If Mr. Adams meriti'd ex- ]>ulsii>n aii'l infamy, what do his assailants de.scrvi / What can they cxpect from the people, whose intidligeiice they insult, at one time vilifying a man a'^ :i traitor ami a perjurer, ami a few years after advocat ing the vi'iy doctrines which they had I'onilemued. Pcojde of North Carolina, we call upon you to put di'wii this spirit of disunion. Put (!i>w n the men wlio adviK-.ite it. bet it ne\er be said that North Carolina aide«i in the destruct: >n nt the I ninii and the Constitution by sending disunionists to ConL're-s. If this I nion is to be dissolved let it never he .aid that ^Vhig neglect cif duly caused it. mauder would not allow the Cnited States authority within the I'ort to be insulted whilst he had command of it. ’I'lu' justice of this refusal may be easily shown }iy juiblishing one or twn of the which are all alike, and pretty ••Wc.stwaril the cniiise of eiiijiire t.ikis Its w.-iy; 'I'lie ftiiir first acts alreailv jiast. A lit'tli .sli.ill close the tlr.iiii:i with the (hi_\; Time’s iioiilcst >itieiiiijr is Uie l;ist. " 'I'his extraordinary prophet v mav be coMsi(.lereil only as the result of Img fore sight ainl uneommon sagaeity; of ;i fore- sii^ht aud sagacity stimulati-d. iieverthe- mu. h the same with those used ever since the ilays of nuUitication iu iS.Jii. , siasm. So clear a \ision of what America ()ne of the Orators of the day offered would become was n it f)unded on .s(piare "7'hr I'nion: it. I'ust, it /Wsmt^mi,/ miles, or on existing numbers, or on any its Fiitiir'. — Its Cast, we reuiembcr with vulgar laws ot statistics. It was an intiu- a miugh-d sense of jn-ide, of wrong, ami ..f tive glace into futurity; it was a grand con- warning; its I’re.'Ciit is full of shame au l ception. strong, :ir(lciit, glowing, embrat ing ruin; ami its Fntnri — (ioil h'tp ns, mi,/ it shuU hul l' noiu '.Wt lo.i o 11. all all time since the creation of the world, and all regions of w hich that worM is com posed; ainl judging of the future by just analogy with the past. And the inimita- bl(‘ im.igery aiitl beauty with which the thought is expres.sed, joined to the conceji- tion itself, n'li'ler it one of the most strik ing ]>ass;iges in our language. On the day of the declaration of Inde pendence our illustrious fathers ]>erformed I niiin of \ ankee blood ' the first act in this drama—an act. in real Another pro|»osed, ''John ^1. (Jiiitniiin—'I'he first Presi dent of the Southern Kejmblic: in all the illustrious line to follow him, there never w ill be found a ch arer head, nor a braver heart.” ()iK‘ of the (’ommittee offered, “'I'he irlon'i be Ic'l liy habit .iiid i ii'iiei' to despise that luxury wlii'h is considers] witii us the true enjoyment of wealth. Tiiey may ha\.‘ little n lish for tha.t ceas^ less hiirrv of amu.sements which is ])ursu“d in this country witiiout pleasure, exercise, or em ployment. .\ml jierhajts, after trying some of our follies and capri«-es and re jecting tile iesf, they may be led by rea.M ii and experiment to that ohl simplicity liaL’^iriiur. which was lirst poiutd out by Nature. ami has produced tlio.se nioiels which we still admire in arts. ehKjueiice, and manners. Th, ,hn rity of m u- .i , ,ih. und Coppcr.i.'?. : s/‘iuifi',iis. I'-/, I, /, so Hum // i/i;t', iiu/ iSt,(t, s (’:ni'ili‘s. h'. K. 1' )/iiist iin i.-sari'i/iiii s tlii'oiuih. i4,,:‘t inti'o- H'uir. i ■’ / ■ ,! • • r. .itlKr.-^. :’.0 11^2 ,l4l,; ,li,l,,,/is II, Hu ft ,iil ,hil I III/ o^uiiioiis ^ I ,uul nut mu rs >it nun iriilih ir,r,i;i J,,rnl creen I no ,i,iu-,jitmn oj; and not i»nly the gracious liitin. ilrv. '• ;■ |] dispositions ot i’rovidciic*', but the visible Inm. Swetlfs, .") a H preparation of eauses, seems to indicate strong tendencies towards a general ini- pro\ i-IUellt.” b’ellov.-citizeiis. tliis^ “j^raeious disjitisi- tioii oi’ Provideiici'” and tiiis “visilih' pre- ]iaratioii of can.'cs" at h-ngth brought on tlie hour for decisive action, (hi the lib of .liily. ITTli. tile lt"])resent.itives of the I'nited States of America in ('’oiigress as sembled, declarecl tiiat these I uitel ('olo- nies ai'c. and of riirht ought to be, ritKK AM> l.M>KI‘l.M>KNT StA'I'KS. 'I’his ileclaratioii, made by most patriotic and resolute men, trusting in the justice And this 1 behcve ti [ To he cnniluih'il >>> our /fr./y.] 'I'he Empire City has arrived .t N -w York with 81,(i21 in gold. '1 he first Locomotive b.as been started o?i the Isthmus Kail Koad, connecting tlo; .Vtliiiitic and Pacific oceans. F.VVliTTKVILid: .M.VllKET—Jii.T id. Itraniiy, p'cli, a’(■'» ' f.anl, 1- a 1-! I'itlii. rtj'f.ie.-to !» I-') I.c.ither, i!0 n'S’> lici'.STWI X, Kacun. 2 t.oa'l. liar, a Molitss*s. -•> II- a ‘JO Nail.«. cut, -lA a •') a S.] Oats, :inil. laiisceil. I’lovder, ii oOaTi Oil Sllt.t, 1{!t sn^.ir, Krnwn, 'i a Ditto, losif. .S;iU. sac’ii. 1 :;o a 1 oO I>o. almii, I'U. ;’•> a 1^^ Sliiiifrlcs. '2 a '2.^ Tallow. 8 a K»' Wheat. 1 00 a 1 10 Wiiiskcy. 41* a 4.') lilt. Kiiglisli. •! a 4 Wool. Isi a lit* liii.liiTo. 1 )i 1White bea‘1, ‘J fi -A l.iiii.\ 12 1*11 1-t I'.rown Shoetiiifrs. 7 ecius. ('ottoii Yams, ’) to 10. If"! i:i:vii:w of tiik m.mikkt. Noi lUi inuiiloiit or ehaiige in the market wor- th_\ of |i;irticiilar iiiention N'irjiiii '!'ur]ieiitinc l! 4*. Vellnw Ilip '2 •’>•>, Ilaril 1 00. Spts Turjiciitine No o llosin, 7 ') ct«. eir cause and the )>rotectioii of Ileax en, Flour *•') to *8. liice 8.\. vet made not witiiout deeit"solicitude - 1 (’I'roliua steel.” lJut most riiliculous .f .all. speech qtalific‘1 j'loots ot the appiob.it.on ot lus started at lliehmond, and considered as a ton (’hroniele. in L'iviuir an account of tin \'KN.\ni.K tiN Ski KssMN, iVc’.—The Mil- by Col. Keith, who with other things e- party friends, in being elected, by decisive majorities, to tlie highest office in their gift, and one of them actually vacated the Kxe •urive Chair of his Stat^-. to a-cept the Cabim-t appointment. 'J't> the.'*- were im mediately afterwards ailded, two other dis tinguished Southern gentlemen, in other l)cp. irtmeiits. both apj’rovcd Whigs, trust ed in tin ir own States, and interested in slari property. Aud these four, with conditional ratification, which was aban- doiu-tl as Worse than a roji'ction.” here then did lu‘ admit the riirht to se cede/ Why, the I’atriot extracts from the Madison I’.ipers a portion of f»ne of Madi son’.' speeches in 17''7, in which he does not even allude to the subjeet of Stat- Se- ces'ion. but distinctly announces at tin* outset, that he sjieaks of the A rti, f,of ('nil f't'ii' ruiion. a very liflerent thinir fiom th»po genth men from the m.n-slaveli..lding Constitiition.il rniou. It w; States. oiiistitutc the advisory ('ouncil ol' the President. Now does any .'“ouMiern Wiiig l*« iieve. that the.'O four Cabinet Ministers, or any one of tht'tu. would for om* day adhere to an A'Iministratiou which was unfaithful to the .'''Mith, on the vital ipiestion of shivi-- ry? If there be one Whig who entertains such a bdicf. there are thousands of deiiio- spiech of the Hon. Abraham W. \ enable, at Vaneevville. thus states its conclusions, which would answi-r admirably well ;is a de.scription of the positions of any of the l.oeofoeo S“cessionists of North Carolina —of thfir can.litl ites f>r Congress, mt-m- bers of till b gislatiire. and newsp.ip. rs. In South Carolina it is diflerent. I'h, r, thev lon't ‘•run with the hounds .an 1 hohl with the hare." 'I'hey eome out openly for secession and disunion. In this State the public minil is m4 //, t jirepared for to .-iijiersed*' that (‘oiifederation and ‘’to form a more p*-rfect I'nion” that the Con vention met and I'ormed the jireseiit Con- be careful that it do not become stitutioti. which .'ladison .said, to Ik-adopt- “'I'o an intellect like ours, ed at all, “must Ix'adopted //( ;mdChronii le. > .^!r. Venabl , n r." It wa.>; because, as 3!r. Madison d' clares in the speech from whieh the Pa- ti iot ipiotes. the (’onfederation had no pow er “to compid an oflcnding member of tln‘ sindi plain sjieaking. aud the public shouhl (;,,liah" with //('/(-'liii::;- «rats who will be camlid enough to admit, dis. harge its duty,” that Madi.son to be in f-vor of it ays the was iu many re'pect' a very singular sjieech. If was argum' iitive. Imt his arguments were cm- j)ioyeil to uji'ct his conclu-ions. it. for example, he was in favor of the Ci mju-o- misc lie ar'nu d lo sinw that he ouirlit not ijually fooli>h, said; “.''ojth Carolina, small as she is, aiioint- etl of Ilea\en. and gird'il with the trijde armor of a rightiou.> eaiisc. can slay tin' I\‘deral IJoliah, and save or avenge an in- sijtctl Constitution, an 1 her endangered freedom." Wonder if Col. Ki ith iuteinls ti {lersoii- ate Da\id/ .\nd whether he was realiy in earnest? Perhaps the threat v\a> only fig urative. inti'iidi il to convey tin' idea, that on Anniversarv .and ot her oecasions. where the “rosev ' w.is .ibiind.int, 'ol. Keith and South C.irolina loiild slay the “Federal r(’/(-'lili;:s. >' eannct si'c how be 1 lam.'d for re- St.ites I*'ort to be iuijiortaiice, infinitely exceeding that for wliich the great Knglish poet invoked iiuisi* of tiro. -V. kiiijrtlom tor n staire. princes to ai t. Ami iiioiiurchs to lielioM the swe!'iiijr scenel" 'i'he muse inspiring our Fatln rs was the (leiiius of bilierty, all on fire with a .seiie of opj.ressioii, and a rc.solution to throw it ofth and vet made not witiiout di'cp and anxiety, has now stood for seventy- five years, and still stands. It was sealed iu blood. It has met dangers, and over come them; it has had cnemii's. and it has conip.iered them, it has had detractors, and it has abasheil them all; it has had doubt ing friends, but it has cleared all doubts away; and now. to-dav, raising its auirnst AVI LM INOTi )N M .\HK FT. liiicon. Hams 12 to lo, ho^ rounil IH- Lard 1 si’arc.e, ordered from the North, ('orii, a lot tVom Hiiltiniore soM at i>0 to ♦)'2.2 at auctioii; 7iic in stores. Beef, on hoof, 7.1. Northern Virgin Dip TiU'pon 40. Hiir.l 1 no. .-spi- lits 2'» to "iii.i. Timber, no S!ilc=. ami but little ariiviii;r. Lime, 1 00 to 1 oO. Northern Hay .’.•j to no. : M()L.VSSi:S. -0 4% HllHS. pii:iie .M(*bAS.SF.'^, f-r sale hy Jl. i5UAN.SUN i: .'^*N. .lulv '.*. bSOl. 'jtf tf; the whole world was the staire, aud torm higher than the chuids, twenty mil- Si'rioiislv, however, v the Administration can f'usinir to allow a Cnited the ha.~ seeiie of such treasonable doings, only jierfornied its duty. WnKltK TIIK. Sl’KIK (ii'h;s.—'I'he It higher characters than princes Ii-'mI it; and, instead of monarehs. countries, and nations, and the age beheld the sweliing sceti". Ilow well tin.' ehar.icters \ver- ea't. and how w. ll e.ach acted his ]iart, and wliat ciiiotioU'' the wdioie perl'ormance ex cited. let history, now ami In reafter. tell. At a sub.senueiit jH'riod, but befire the declaration of Inih'])endenee, the Hishop of St. .\za] li publishi il a Diseoursc. in whieh the f'ollowing remarkable pas.'ages are found: ••It is dinii-ult for man to look into the destiny of t'liture ages; the designs oi' j’ro- vidi'Uei' are too vast and coKij licate lions of pt'ople cuiitemplate it with hallow- etl love, and the world behohls it. ami the consfi|Uences which Invi* followed from it. with prof'tuiiii admiration. 'I'his an!iive!ary animates, and glad dens, and unites all American hearts. (>u otln r days of tiu* ye.ir we may be par ty men. indulging in controversies, more or less imjiortaut to tin' public good; wc may have likes ami dlsliki's, and we may maintain our political dijl'erciiecs, often with warm, and somi'times with anirrv f. \vn\vv\S(i RF.AM.S Mptlium size, f..') ‘‘ Hhie. fur Cottiin Yani.-s. From .Manteo I’aper Mills. l{aleip:h. For s.ile low l.v 11. lillANSUN H»N. •JulV '.I. ls-')l. Ctf lu'caiv sTOi,i;.v. I^TOI.KN from the 'arria"p House cif ('aiitaiii .lohii .McNiiir. !•> miles from F’avetteville. on the Itoaii t'roiii Lunibertfin to Fayetteville, on -Monday iiijrht l.a.st. :i new 15l'(;(;Y, and H.arness, tlse r>iip:cry mnde l>y ,\. MeKethan of Fay etteville. Its moiintiiiL^ is silver plate, cushioii.s lihio eloth. ■» T*h J'lne ami n-il tiirnred lace, a roll . ol laee aronntl the top of the si>ie; steps on each lings, but to-(.ay, we are .Vmencaiis all; tiC the botly; a rack tor a tnuik l^ehiiid; oil and all nothiiiir but ,\nicrican. As the cltiih. covered with a pi ass mat. in tiie foot; n and "■'■eat lumiuaiy over our heads, di.vijiatiiig •'^'a-'dl huekle ami strap on the iron tliat riip- ::ml fo-s. now cheers the whole hem- -''' Kethan-s name as ma ker. and residence, engr.ived on a silver plate mis‘> so do the assiK-iations ci nnecterl that //( // do not. 'I’he peojih* of North Carolina at least should remember, that, with a .solitary exception in our history, it is only under Whig Presidents that they art' thoii.dit worthy to furnish a member and the great men of tiiat day, desired the ‘'^"Hth destruction of the Confederation, and tin adoption of the (’onstitution. It IS the Patriot then, and not .Mr. Stan- Com',,romise. If he concluded tint South ly, which sei'uir* to be “attempting to mis- (’aroiina sece.ssion is wrong, he argued to of the National Administration; and that l«*cfiv‘” the jieople, for we can prove it right—if hi* condemne'l lier, his they h:iv - iiow an assurance b.r the j.rotec- arguments' extolled her. If he “revere.l tion-.ftheirright.s, in having one of Madi.sou’s remarks ^ own citizens a Minister of State, bound to .1 , . ,, i : 1 1 . • 1 1 'b'spised it, as a I iiion not woitli ]>ie- ],;,,,]^r,o,(j.v‘/ 1 1-1 1-1 ♦ the (onjnhriition w hich he wished ^^.rving. We sav .Mr. Venable s was a Ti.o Ar.' tie them by every tie which can buid a patriot ; .holished, as at all applicable to the peculiar speech; mu.st have taken les- ' lahiscoiintry, and ovvnmg m their mid.st I j,, *f many slaves as the general average ofj _ i committalism.” the people, whicli may be held as hostii^rcs j TtiK PknnsylvaxiA L.\w.—The Wil- lor his fidelity at h;ast;—an assurance, | mington Journal has made much ado about m'hich for twenty years they have never ' the/b'7, as it stated it tf» be, that the Whig had, under a demiM-ratic Administration. (Jovernorof Penn.sylvania had vetoed a bill It may therefore well be asked, of the can- ^ passed by a Ih mo ratic Legislature to re- our own powers are too mii iow to aoiint of mui II satisfaction to our cuno-itv. 15ut, isphere. so uo me assoeiaiions ci iuiecieu ,,n the hack cross imr. The Imgjr.v aiul haniesd when w* see many >'reat auil powerful with this day dis]»crse all cloudy and sul- had only heeii in use a t'ertnijiht. It was tij’ckeil causescoiistaiitly at'work! we cannot doubt h'li weather, and all noxious .-xhalations =>>K>ut If tl ' f the l"‘'ts of foreign merchaii'iize :it New York of their ]>rodu» inir proportionable effects. 'uinu' ami feeling of true Anieri- ' T • • . . . eoh.nie.s'iu North America have >''cry man’s lu'art swills within not oiilv taken root and acniired strength, bearing become hnt s,: n, husl,„iiu, vith on A -////'o- soiiicwhat more prouti and lofty, as he re- ,/ri ^'^ to s,uh u jx'i’ i r/'n! Stutf us nun/ in- nielllbe! s t ll.lt s(‘\ cl)t \-fi\ t“ A e.ll s h.l\0 1 oiled trojo' f u )u ir itiu/ inijioi !(nit chnn'/r in aw;.\, and that the giiMt iiihei iianee ot hnnutn uffuirs. ' liberty is still his: his. undiiuiiiished and “Descended from .ancestors of the most uninipaiied; his in all its oiiginal gloi_\; improved ami eiili*.ditened part of the old l'i"'''et; and his to tran.-mit to fu- world, tlii'V receive, as it wi re by inlu'ri- ireneraiions. taiici', all the improvements and di.-eoye- I'tdlow-citizens: J his inheritaiic*'which rics of thfir mother country. And pens fortuii.itely for them to their flourishing State at a time when the can liberty. Liberty has existed in other human nnderstandin;' has attained to the times, in other countiies, and in other hould abide by it, a^ the best they in 'Dine, amounted to Total >uld L'"t. he argued his audience into the exports the imports exceeding Indicf that it was a monstrous dishonorable the exjiorts ?.'),7fi;!.l 0:5. Of sjir,the imports were 'Sl'Jl 4, while the exports were In other wonl.', in three months the jieople of this country bought about si.x millii'iis more of foreign goods than they had )>roduce to pay for. Ibnv loiiiT can su(di a system continue without did and r» fiecting portion of the jieople of *11 partie.s in the State, whether this con- lition of thincs is worth sustaining'/ Or peal the Law preventing the recovery of Fugitives. This was every where jiro- claimed as incontestible evidence of the Fi!OM I'irudl’K.—'fhe IJaltic has ar rived, with dates to the •2(ith ult. Cotton was exceedingly «lull, and had fallen Jd. Sales of the 4 days, bales. No other news of importance. Latkr.—The (’anada has arrived, with three days later news. Cotton has de- j dined from 4 to .Id. i Liid if hap- we enjoy to-day is not only an inheritance Farm is in • commence of liberty, but of our own peculiar Anieri- ees good t ■ when the can liberty. Liberty has existed in other led to the times, in other countiies, and in other small w !v ha.s puhlishe.l tiu- followui-’ powers, aiiil has learned to forms. There has been a (Jreciaii lil'crty, Farm, ii ) .-itMress the i.eople:— | act with vigor aud certainty. 'I'hey may bold .and j.owerful, ftdl of sjurit. elonuence, will sell whieh sailed for Liverpool on the ;')th instant, carried out more in specie. (Jen. I*oeKi;i!V a] puiiitiiieiits to .-itMress the jieople Watloslxirouph, Tuesilay. .Iwlv 1"). Furr's. Stanly county. Thur.sday, .Inly 17. Mftore .Smith's, St.-inly »'oiiiity, .Inly IS. Alltemarle, .‘'tanTy omiiity. .Inly lO. Conyord, ('al)arrus county, Tuesil.-iy. .July ■2’2. Fesi*orman's Store. I'nion county, .July 24. Davis's (iold mine. I'nion county, .July 2-3. Monroe. Satiinhiy. .hily 2i‘>. Charlotte, Tuesday, .luly 21*. Dallas, Friday, August 1. Lincolnton, Saturdjiy, Aufrust 2. Hani>oi,pu 3LvrnN (’’01,1,k5K.—At the 1 late commencement there were 14 gradu- j MARRIED, At I’ittsborongh, on the 2d inst., by tho Kev. HANK.'' to -Miss danuhter whether it would be bettered by a re.stora- , soundne.ss of the i)emocracy and as equal , tion of the Huehanans and Marcys-, the profif of Whig le;ining to abolitionism.— Cj.i. t dohnsons and Walkers, those fiery ; With what justice this was done, we have Southern patriots, um.hrr whose advice the , heretofore shewn. iliiiot IVovi.so was aiiproved, in the Ore-i But it turns out, that the Journal’sates, ot whom o are North Carolinians, , 'l>‘- J5'u-nett. l)r. .JOHN A. HANK.''t , . ,, ’ • , . r il - 1 I (’.\TH A KINK 15. WALK hH, youngest d: gon bill, by Mr. Polk, after being voted is no tact at all. 1 he bill to repeal the viz; Mr. Janies O Hanlon ot tins j „f the late f'arleton Walker. for by David S. Keid »S: Co. ' Ijiiw of 1^47 originated iu and was pa.s.sed ; Messrs. Henry F. Drake and J. 3L Pal- j .'L- 'J’o the Whigs of the Soutii, therefore, by the Senate, which w'as In the mer ot Warren, Mr. John S. Long ot | DIED, it may be said, “You are repre.sented in a ; action of the Senate, the Locofoeo House Washington, and W. M. Robbins of Kan- i'abinet (’ouncil of seven persons, by four; afterw'ards concurred. So that, if any dolph Co. fsouthern W higs, as much interested and | credit is due for the attempt to repeal this ; The degree ot Master ot Arts, was con- as sensitive on this delicate subject, as you Lix-ofoeo Law, it is due to the Whigs, uji- ferred on Rev. R. (!raven, and Rev. Addi- on whom ha.s been charged the odium of f?nn Lea, of this State, its deteat, if indeed, it has been deteatcd ()hio Whig Convention has recom- mended (Jen. Scott for President. ()n this subject, see another of those ' conclusive articles from he Philadelphia mih's on the road towards F.ayetteville. A liberal rew.anl will he j^iven for its recovery, or any information in re^rard to it will be thaiik- i'lilly reeeived. A'ldrcs.s .''t. I’aul's 1’. (>., llob- eson countv. N. C. .MALCO.M MeN.MH. .July 8, otf liAND FOli SALi:. f D^HK suliseri*»ei-ofl'eis his F.\I!M for sale, JL eout.iiniii>r 71'.' ai res i.ffine farmiri" hiud, lyin^ on tlie Fast sile of I.ittle Itiver. in .Mont gomery county. N. joininir I'ev. W. N. Pesi- eoek ami William liahlwin. A ]>art of the •rood farminir eomlition, ainl iiroilii- t’otton aii'l the Jicst of Torn. 'I'he and 6ut-hoiises are in toleraVily frood condition, afTordin: room for scvenil hands and small white family. In short, it is a valuable Old as 1 am determined to go West, I sell low for cash or 5 months’ time. liKN.JAMIN T. 1U'.-=;H. Merallum’s Store, .July 4, yjo). .'!-0t TKMPi:UAXCi:. An A]ipeal to the Protestant Ciiristitins of N'ortli Carolin:i, in beJialf of the Temjie- rance Relorni. I’y George B. Wetniore. Price 0] cents siiijrle, 25 cents for 4, or !j>4 j'er HM*. For sale by L. J. JIALE it SON. •Tune Ni:\V BOOKS. BOIIUOW’S I.AVENG 110; Gracc .Aguilar'.s AVonien of EnpLtnd; Miss Strickland'.-i Co.N.NKCTicuT.—The Legislature of this State has adjourned without electing a j In (lhatham countv, on the 14th ult., CH.VS. II. EDWARDS; also, on the :3t)t}i, .JOEL ED- W.VRD.S, in his t»7th year; also, on the 4th inst., CVLVIN.V EDWARDS. Father and children. CO.MMi:i{Cl.\L UF.CORl). ARi;iv.\i,.s. •July Dth, Steamer f'hatham, with Tow-boat Express, with goods for sundry persons. are^” To North (,’arolinians it may em- jihatically l>e said, “Vou are represented by a North (’arolinian, as b»yal to the Stat^ as any one, whether friend or enemy , of the Admini.«tration, and with interests 'Hshii h must compc'l him to atone, even for Xorth American, on the preceding page. Tjluiitlcrs, with a penalty as severe a.s^can befall any of those who censure his course.” Su-h are the claims to cimfidc Administration, arising from Of its acts, in favoring the passage of The population of the City of London a- tri-weekly (Joldsborough Republican and ^ >i^hoifv fr^ Senator. A series of Resolutions approv- ARRIVALS. .July —Brip J I^awsop from Havana, Schrs Ck.nsi .s of ^ iiiT thp roiiinrnini^jo ineasiirpu ,vissed the ^—SchrS : Great Britain.—The to- ^Lompiomise measure.-, pas.sea t le , ^ ^ York, ill 1 ^ _ 1 avail them.selves not only of the exporii nee and fire; a liberty which produced multi- ami industry, but evt-irof the errors and tudcs of great nun, and has transmitted one mistakes of'fornu-r days. Let it be con- immortal name, the name of Demosthenes, sidered for how many ages a great jiart of ti> post(>rity. Rut still it was a liberty of the world aj>pears not to have thouitht at di.sconnecti d States, sometiini's united, in- all; how many more they have been busied deed, by temporary leagut!S ami contt;de- in forming systems and conjectures, while racies, but often involved in wars between reason has been lost in a labyrinth of themselves. 'J’he sword ot Sparta turned words, and they never sei'iu to have su.s- its sharjiest edge against Athens, enslaved pected on what frivolous matters their her, and devastated Greece; and, in her minds were employed. turn, Sparta was compelled to bend before “And let it be well umlerstood what the power of Thebes And let it be ever j Scotland; Alton Locke; rapid improvements, what important dis- remembered, especially let the truth sink junts to Sport.smen; Nobotly'.*! Son; David .'o]>- coveries have been made, in a few years, deeji into all American minds, that it was perfieM: Scenes in .Mississippi; Love and .\mbi- by a few' countries, with our own at their ' the want of I'MON amo:ig her several tion: Irving’s Works, 14 vols.; .MMern British head whieh have at la.t discovered the States, whicli linally pave tlie mastery of Essayist.^ 8 vol^.; Knihler’s ( IH.U, n IIILII 11 a 11 . 1.1 I- r M 1 man s Letters from Laropc; .\hbott s MaJleville; right method ot using their faculties. I all (jreece to 1 hilip ot Macedon. ; «;„uthev’s Life and Correspondence; Life of La>ly “May we not reasonably expect that a | And there has also been a Roman liber- t'ohpihoun; with a variety of School Rooks, ctc., number of iirovinees, posse.ssed of these ad- | ty, a proud, ambitious, domineering spirit, juts received by yanta"es, and quickened by mutual emula- profe-ssing free and popular principles in _ J HALL & SON. tion, '^vith only the common progress of Rome itself, but, even in the best days of; the human mind, should very considerably the Republic, ready to carry slavery and ] Nl^W IiA^^ l^OOK. enlarge the boundaries of science'/ ; chains into her provinces, and through ! * D.\MS’S Doctrine of Equity, the excellent “The vast continent itself, over which every countrx' over whieh her eagles could j work prescribed by the Snpren-.e ('ourt ( f they are jrradually spreading, may be con- ! be borne. Who ever heard of liberty in 1 North Carolina tor the course of Lejral Stu'lj. sidered as a treasure natural productions that shall hereafter af- j the days ford ample matter for commerce and con- j As the Roman Empire declined, her pro-, 'I'l tomplation. .\nd if we reflcct wliat a sto k j vintes, not in.«ructcd iu the prindples of ] iS of knowledge may be accumulated by the I tree popular govcniment, one alter another i of Church Principles, by do; Original Thoughts b.serva- i declined also, and \\hen Rodic her.selt iell | yn Scripture, by ('ecil; i?eavcn s liel]) to fate- ; itselt, over wnicli every country over wnicn m r eagies coum | xm work prescribed by tiic >npren-,e ourt jading, may be con- ! be borne. Who ever heard of liberty in 1 North Carolina tor the course of Lejral Stu' yet untouched of Spain, or (Jaul, or Germany, or Rritain in | I’ricc .-^2 50, for sale by_ . ^ it .shall hereafter af- i the davs of Rome? There was none such. I -i 1- " ' - April 15. the Adjuatment uieubureti, and in their mounts to Patriot, line from Boston, C Mills from Kcw ^ork constant progress of industry and observ tion, fed with fi-esh supplies fnnn the stores ! in the end, all fell together, of nature, assi.sted sometimes by those hap- j 1 have said, gentlemen, that our inherit- py strokes of chance which mock all the ! anee is an inherit;:nee of American liberty, powers of invention, and sometimes by 1 That liberty is characteristic, peculiar, and those superior characters which arise occa- altogether our own. Nothing like it ex- sioually to instruct and cnlishteu the [ iated iu former times, nor was knovm in chising: .Mcl'iSli on i.»ivine Government: Prayer Rook??, plain ar.d tine. Just received. E. .J. HALE i; SON. CllKCKS. ON All THE BANKS IN FAVETTFVILLL, Ju.'t PrictctI and for Sale at ttis Offce
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