f t . 1 MASSACRE OP MEMBERS OF THE VENEZUELAN CONGRESS. erible"tc?ncs have been enacted at Caraecas recently, which arc thus de.scri bed in a letter to the editors of the Phila- j delphia American : 'CwrrifLidn of the N. American anl U. S. Gette. 1 Puerto Cabello, Feb. 5, 1848. I rigretLxceedingly that it devolves upon me to record a very serious entente which occurred on the 24th ult., at the ci ty of Caraecas, and in the Halls of Con gressman attack by the order of Govern ment! or wjth its consent, upon the Repre sentatives of the people, in solemn delib eration, which resulted in the death of sev- eral members of the House of Represen tatives. Subsequently the Government, through violence and menaces, procured the passage of whatever measures it thought proper to present; in fact the members who have not been able to es cape jare vigilantly and strictly guarded by the) military, and therefore the will of one prevails, or rather the bayonet is now the Legislative and Executive. AH eyes and hopes1 rest upon General Wife are highly gratified to see that the Jose Antonia Pacz, for the re-establish- nearer the time arrives for the meeting of f i . .-. - "'. 'I I -I- - T - " ". .' . . -1 J, V ..it' rr Q.V& nmna. l, him free to discuss it : ulr,.,- r. ..i.-i.i- . 1 A-mvnr. In the exercise of all his t. have the law repealed, not the widow of his eiuesison, jonn, iwuu r ..- .. . i, - mmm.i i wnpmer 11 relates o .i.n an nioPA of Mrs. Adams., with one or two children. He owned and occupied the mansion of his father, in Quincy. . Tflfi CAROLINA WATCHMAN. Salisbury, IV. C. THURSDAY EVKNING. MARCH 9. 1848. I FOR PRESIDENT, GENERAL ZACHARY TAYLOE, l OF LOUISIANA. FOR GOVERNOR. CHARLES MANLY. OF WAKE COUNTY. THE PRESIDENCY. ment pi order andntonsiuuiion, wnicn the National Convention, the more closely has been most outrageously violated by unitei, lhe great Whig Party of the Coun the enemies of a free and enlightened gov- fe 6 . r ernment. There has been an embargo for several days passed upon all vessseK both at this port and Laguayra, but by the strenuous exertions of Mr. Shields, U. S. Consul, the obnoxious degree was re- mo vcl.lJp wards of forty distinguished cttszens of Caraecas embarked from La- try becomes. 1 here are out lew, very indeed, who do not approve of the propos ed Convention ; and we are confident that before the 7th day of June arrives, the Whig party will present an undivided !. . . . i .1-- - 4,-, T ..... it leave him free to en- ! constitutional matter and the right is equally perfect in regard to te one as the other. Circumstances may modify the exigencies of the country may control the, ex ercise of this right; but his constitutional right, as a man and a citizen, is to discus the law fully. He ought to do so, because he is bound to obey implicitly. That is my doctrime." jSach sentiments, must meet the) inward approbation of every Loofoco, altho he may openly denounce it. The fiat jias gone forth from His Majesty, the President, that every one who dares question his acts or even exercise the right guarantied to him by the Constitution to discuss them, he is giving "aid and comfort to the enemy and as a necessary consequence, the lesser lights must follow in the Svake, and say it is treason. What a humiliating specta cle. If the fathers of the Republic could come forth from their graves, they would tremble for the safety of the liberty which they toiled and struggled to secure for seven long years. The above sentiment of the President, is worthy of the source from whence it eminated. IF i it had come from the Autocrat! of the Russia's no one" would or could have been aston ished at it. .THE TREATY. ; i 1 GEN. TAYLOR'S LETTER TO PE-' ry the wbol Whig party Lut . tu Krtionii tnfiKrronAr f f Mnnd. in ft . 1 xu oAlllil. Lou. . leariul havoc in thU . . . long article upon this subject, takes ground in The New York Herald contains the fol- j in fact, the very ma h to pi: r- favor or the rauncaiion oi tne ireaiy. i 1 neiou (lowing letter toj reter bken Smitn, tsq. a coioco party Deyondlthe hope c! lowiog paragraphs from the Intelligencer's a. I prominent member of the Native Ameri- tion, and they feel it but toy nc tide will show the, position taken by that pa. The tabstance of the Trrmty m agflklrntlj known, though no entire copy of ii has yet found Its way into the public prints. Ita trading features are promt i can party in Philadelphia : . .. , ;1 -'4 t v Bito Rocok, Lx., January SO, 1849. . j j - - ! . i . . Si r4 Your communication of the 15th Inst., has been receircd, and the suggestions therein offered duly considered. I. The restoration of Peace between the Republics of the United states and Mexico. 2. The establishment of a boundary which will include within fli twinnila of tVi TTnifi StiilM all thm territn- ry North and East of the Rio Grande, from the Gulf nominate roe for of Mexico to El Paaao ; and thence, along a line to the Pacific, the Provinces of New Mexico and Upper California. 3.' The payment to Mexico, in consideration of this cession, of Fifteen Millions of Dollars, and, in addi tion, the payment by the United States of the sums due, or which may be found due, by the government of Mexico to citizens of the United States, (say five millions of dollars.) Were we to consult our own judgment, as. we have already said, we would reject all acquisition of territory, except perhaps a single port (say San Francisco, and a tew leagues of land to sustain and protect it) on the coast of mv fellow citizens, designated by any means the Pacific. We believe that the nrooosed We. lbev miSht choose to adopt, I should esteem t quisition will be injurious in proportion to its any proof wanting h the jTi ? iun iTiJiiiiiir-iifin 'ni mil i Thn i 1 . --! 4J l l j A s It WMBWU Lill 1.11 IT t F Tn rnlr to rouir Inauiries. I hare atmtn In re. I .i : . . i - "rv. . . . ? . o . . i wiin reirara to fnte ?' w peat, that 1 bare neither the power nor the de. j TT . , T : L sire to dictate to the American people the ex- . "asiungion, ana u.r act manner in which they should proceed to of this city. These two papers ill- Tl ?J .Fit. 1T-!..J . . 'H .1 " nm ' r9 mittmnr'w an inn nil mn i i mm . H M ry hw m .... i r- hi ir-21 v tii iii;'. rvrr s nrc I f i i States. If they jle.ire such a result, they must first mcntioncd; Wh; adopt the means best suited, in their opinion, . - . -r ; ' to the consummation of the porpose; and if convince their own Iriends tl- they think fit to bring me before them Tor this laylor was, no i V hg, and i office, through their legislatures, mass meet. imprcss the same idea i: c: ings, or conventions, I cannot object to their t.. il "A . i dei2natine these bodies a. Whi2, Democratic Y. 10 Gcncral VnnRCt 1 or Native. But Jn be ws thus nominated, I Uilfc "cir ttuvcrsnnqs uesir must insist on the condition and my position I least of all other men, to ! on this point is immutable that I shall not 1 nf Whitr P"rtv I ht forward by them as the candidate of . n L ' . .v their party, or considered as the exponent of j their party doctrines. b actually to ncr: In conclusion, 1 have to repeat, that if I were Do they not see that the nominated lor the Presidency, by any body of pro'Ve Gen.'Tavlor rlo V! from no other motive tlia I: .2 extent. an honor, and would accept such nomination ; provided it had been made entirely independ. But we must take a practical view of ent of party considerations. front! Such a consummation is most earn- O3 The funeral ceremonies of the late John Quincy Adams, ex-President of the United States, is said to have ben very solemn and impressive. All, or nearly all of the Stores and Public places were clos ed on the day set a part for that purpose, And tVi windows and doors of the same are more strongly of the jopin.on, that if hung in deep mourning for the deceas- ever fhe people felt the necessity of driv. eJ patri()t an(J statesman. The tegisla- ing from office the authors of misrule, it ture of Maryland atteded in a body, so is nov: That if ever they felt the bur- . Cornoratc authorities of Alexan- denswhich extravagance and corruption . . Va npsidfiS twn MilitarvCorrinanies. T -- ! J I rent societies in the District to do honor to the (mighty guayrji Ist inst.fbrCuracoa. No passports estlyldesired by all who love their Coun will tie. granted under ariv consideration try and the sacred principles which wi for the present ; consequently no persons advocate. It will ensure success ; for we ol any nation can leave the country. A U. S. jvesse of war is much wanted here at present to; protect the interest of Amer ican residents. . i ""When the Representative of the peo ple, were attacked, as described above. they had. under consideration articles of isabput to bring down upon them like an A11 'V,, impeijtchmenragainst the President, Gen. avalanche, it is now. Such being the wtrn nplt!pnt Mohargas, which were likely to be adop- Mt , . x.2 jaD . J,-:s'' nfnv1(! were present .j hu.8- :..mi . r. ii , casei (and every day s experience proves , . i the subject. We cannot do as we would in this mattery nor can the Senate and House of Re presentatives, who are to act more directly up on it. "That the annexation of the whole of Mexi co to the United States would be fatal to this Government, whoever may doubt it, we are well convinced. Add to our Senate the reDresenta tion of some fifteen or twenty Mexican States, he will overthrow their It is impossible ihit t can be nominated by the and he knew it perfectly penned the lines which ' ted This will account for the bloody at tack made by the minions of the Execu ve,-BdU. American. , Dr A DRUNKARD QN FIRE. ; Nott, in his lectures, gives the fol- lowing account of a young man about twenty five years of age :' He had been an habitual drunkard for many years.NI saw him about 9 o'clock in the; evening on which it happened ; but ho was then as full as usual, J not drunk, lsL. r .ll r l:J f ujui iuii ui liquor. case, (and every day s experience proves it.) it is of the utmost importance that the Whigs should show theirj devotion to the principles which they advocate, and Jlhe measures they propose to rid the country front the almost insurmountable difficul ties which seem tohang over it, the result of I the wild and visionary schemes of the Polk dynasty. Those who are for Gen. Taylor, whether nominated by the Convention or not, should ever bear in mind, that in union alone there is strength. What good can dead. . Not less than twelve or; fifteen thousand persons attended the funeral.- A great man has fallen ! Mil. CALHOUN. We take the following; extract in rela tion to this gentleman from a letter from Washington, published in the Richmond Whig of Friday last : I have it from a gentleman whjo is the bosom friend of Mr. Calhoun, that that distinguished Senator declares that he will l iLJ... n,:.i-..l. - . . I .1 I I , .....b f TJf i q t nme jwning,. i iwvjexpeci to aGcoiDpinq, uy beuing up never aid in the elevation of any other . ; wa? cUcdUto see him. found him liter- theirj opinion against a large majority of sman man to the office 6i President, un- njiy roasicu, irom me crown oi nis neaa to the! soles of his feet. He was found in a blacksmith's shop just across from where ho hajl ben teen. The owner, all of a sudden, discovered an extensive light in his sh)p, as though tho J whole building vas (n one general flame. He ran with thein brethren of the same political faith, der any circumstances whatever that in whoresrard it as hichlv important for a the coming canvass, he will not support Convention to assemhle nd select some any man wh WH Carry out the radical iir.u j 'Lu i wi u war policy of this administration that j . . r . this war and its consequences overrule in have been mentioned in connection with magnitude all ouestions of a domestic cha- i i rrs t the presidency, to be supported by the racter that, while he may differ With a ' - J V- ' J W J j VW V- - f V KMJ IIIVI l till . KCaA PrccP,tanc .and V throwng open paU ? Do tfa think lht ,h ,ect candidatef who may g0 fqr peace and a. the door, discovered a man standing erect if , ... . , ,u- . V r iM'tiiirMM-r'.,Mi.. L---i uen. Iavlor without the aid ol the whole . . J - . . . . 1 . 1 I ? . 1 colored tlame, bearing, as he described it, PaifJ or Inai inc "eciueu majority iavor cxactly the appearance of the wick ot a ablejto a Convention will be driven from .'juTOf i010 to' the raidst of its own what they honestly believe to be the only flaml lie eized lhm. (tle drunkard,) by Hourse. by unjust insinuations ? We .the shpujder, jerked him to the door, upon tl J . whichfthe" flame was instantly extincuish- cannot permit ourselves for one moment cd. H'here was no fire in tho shon. nei- t0 Wlteve they do. Jbor such a belief, jbcrivas there any possibility of any fire seems to us, preposterous; and can pro- uaviu mcbii coiumunicateu 10 nim irom ceeU Irom none other than an over-heated in this article. Nor, is i: can ever receive the r; I am. Sir, Very respectfully. Your obedient servant, Z. TAYLOR. Petes Sken Smith, Esq. Philadelphia. A great deal of unnecessary exultation strait-laced, narrow- t on the part of those who are opposed to party of Native Ameri .1 Z .? - m - I iue nomination oi uen. lavior. nas Deen act in accoraance excited by the publication of this letter, their creed, would jn and the Conservative character of that body R ws made, by Mr. Botts, on Thursday pledge himself to op- will be destroyed. The increased representa. evening, a principal objection to the nom every shape, and by . . . . 1. . I !?-! 1 1 ' . tion in the other branch of the IN at ion a 1 L.en. ination ol the Hero of utna Vsfa. Yt r, ana u iney uiu nt : i lature might, at first, bo less injurious ; but its we think a little calm reflection will con evils cannot now be computed. Would our vince any candid mind, that Gen'l Taylor would cease to be a any external sources. It was purely a casejeif spontaneous ignition. A general :IougH soon came on, and his flesh w as " Jconsomed or removed injthe dressing, lea vingithe bones and a few of the larger Mood vessels; the blood, be vcrtheless, ral lied around the heart,1and maintained tho yiUl spark until the thirteenth 4ay, When bo died, not only the most loath sbmr. ill. featured picture that was ever - presntetilto the human view, but his iriel, his groans, and lamentations, also were enotigh to rend a heart of adamant. lie complained of no pain of bodyi his Jleshl was gone. He said he was suffer ing (ho torments of hell that he was just iuporl the threshold, arui would soon enter dismal cavern ; and in this frame of eeri Othef drunkards die but never in a jmanner ( awful and affecting. imagination, or purely selfish and dictato rial! motives. Wfe do hope that for the good of the cause or which we are battling, and a sense of what is due to the opinion of such a large majority of the Whig Party, will prevent gainst the conquest and acquisition of Mexico, in some matters)F governmenta policy, he will feel called on not only no to oppose him, but to render his election as certain as possible. He thinks that if the present radical spirit should be sus tained by the next Administration, the South must be the loser, land our institu tions must be all overthrown ; and that all stability and conservatism in the Govern ment must be annihilated. He is convin ced that this war policy swallows up all issues that have hitherto divided parties." commercial, manufacturing, and agricultural States be content to be governed by Mexican Generals, who are ignorant of Civil Govern ment, and who could not understand the princi pies of our Constitution ? Pronunciamenlos at the head of a military array constitute the ba sis of their political knowledge. " The -Union of these States has withstood the shocks of war and internal excitement, but it would be dissolveoVby the annexation of Mex- ico. " We would take the treaty, then, as it is, to avoid a greater national evil. We cannot reject it and continue our opposition to the War. Payment of the debts which Mexico owed our citizens at the commencement of the war is now hopeless ; her means are exhausted. Her territory with its population will entail upon us increased expenditures, and evils moral and po. litical ; but it is all that Mexico can give. The re can be no indemnity for the war expen ses. We had better, then, as we have said, stop where we are ; for if we go further we shall only increase the evil.' "The crisis should be met with firmness. By the continued prosecution of the war, we should in three months expend a larger sum than tho treaty requires us to pay our own citi zens and to the Mexican Government. And where is the individual, so lost to a sense of jus. tice and to the common sympathies okour na ture, even that much (more likely ten times as much) in prosecuting the war to the annihilation of the Mexican Government and name ?" The Intelligencer concludes its article as fol lows : occupies now precisely the same position which he assumed at the very outset. It is known to all, that when urged up on the subject with a view to his future ciple is their bond of j u the only one whicli i composed of ceccders Jr parties, there are to If men of every shade i.: cal doctrines, agret i r irroo nnint tirct!l!f . . ... .I frrwi.a l lilt 1 i J nomination, he has always said that he pary c0rnprises aic V W I wm . I - - wouiu noi De me candidate oi a party, rifhtes and anti-tari:! preferring rather to be elected by the whole people, if elected at all. At the same time, his letter to Joseph R. Inger soli, published by us yesterday, proves him. beyond all manner of doubt, to be a Whig. While with admirable modesty, he pre fers seeing Mr. Clay or any other promi nent Whig President of the United States, he tells us that the doctrines of the Whig party are, in his view, more nearly in ac cordance with the principles of Jefferson and Madison, than are those of any other party whatever. This letter to Mr. Ing- ersoll may serve as a commentary upon that now under consideration. DANVILLE AND SALISBURY. We transfer into our columns sketches of Danville and Salisbury from the res- anyjfrom pursuing such a suicidal policy, pective papers of each town, and Swould Let) bur motto ever be, f The uniox of express our high gratification at the evi- tiirIWhigs for the sake of the Union. 1 wences oi present prosperity with jwhich they arc surrounded, ana their Drignten- ing prospects in the future. A complex Ona late occasion in the Senate, in which tion of the contemplated lines of railroad, an incidental debate arose, Mr. Crittenden expressed very clearly and forcibly the views enleiained by multitudes of intelligent citizens on the subject of the war, and the right of free 1 .'. "1 . - "1. Sp mind I he gave up the ghost. Oh I the discussion upon matters relating to it. We iMi-.vi i miu uiuuRuru i wen may u pe vaiui to oeecar all desennt on T bnv ' - ' cjuotelfrom this debate the following : i f : MR. ADAMS. rru! ci-.-. at t , I aiiio MuiEiti iuass. ivt plater, givqs lue ollQUing.notice of Mr. Adams : The habits of Mr. Adams were nurc. .. if. I . i fiimpip, and unostentatious, even to awk- 1,0 nivny rose oeioro aay nnif when in health, mado his own fire He uxed great exercise, and was peculiar Jy fond of bathing and swimming. No One was ever more industrious, or sacri--ilcedlM of his time. He was one of the tTot: prolific writers of the a-. . ! IDs journal, which he kept from early ) JifcL and which embodies all his conver , SationSWith distintfuished men of his own hnj Other countries, is.no doubt, the most valuable-document in being, and a richer tcy to his children! than the ample fortune fie leaves.---This fortune is not !hl TCjUil of n nl?Sa1,y cconomj-, (for Kir. Adams always spent more than his official I Income.) but of two successful speculations, and a griat rise in value of his patrimonial estates. Mr. Adams leaves also copies of every letter he ever wrote. and among his voluminous productions are moat able eulogies on Madison, Mon roe and LafnvRtt. I Mr. Adams leaves a widow to whom Hej wasraarrled in London, in 1708. She ivas the dau-Ktfr f Pd T.kua -n thbh consul at London, andlhe niece of 1 !ri' .. iov. j onnson. ot Maryland, a Judge ol Ihj! Supjeme Court of the United States T signer oi inc jieciaratjon of Inde jndence. Mr.Adams leaves also 1 youngest son Charles J, who married 44 1 am a little apprehensire that the Senator front Mississippi may hare understood me as going a little further than I designed to be tin derstdod as going in relation to this war. I thinkil told you, at the commencement of my remarks, that 1 was not one of those who a p. proved of this war not at all. But I said that the Svar by the act of. Congress, had become and opening of the Dan and Yadkin riv ers for navigation, will give a fresh and powerful impulse to the growth of) these towns, and consequently to ihe agricultu ral interests of a wide vicinity. Danville and Salisbury are great pla- ces, we trow ; and Greensborough Stands in the same row. If we cannot boast of the manufacturing and commercial facilities of the one, nor the venerable antiquity of the other, we have at least the satisfac tion to know that we are situated Vetween the two. Greens. Patriot. I a national war. It was war according t? law SALISBURY RAILROAD MEETING, and 1 had supposed that the great principle of I republican government consists in the com. binstion of the strength and power of the whole corttinumty in executing the laws passed by thej majority of that community ; that I am as much bountl to respect the law passed in refer encefto this war, as I am in respect to any law that jmposed dulies or taxas, or regulated the conduct of citizens ol the United States. f4 With respect to any of those laws, the liber- ty pt discussion, under the constitution, and ac cording to every principle of republican govern ; r 4-1 The public attention is solicited to the proceedings of a public meeting recently held in Salisbury on the Subject of a Rail road to connect between Danvilje and Charlotte ; and the striking views of a writer in the Watchman whose ioilrials indicate that they are from the able pen of Hamilton C. Jones. It is to be hoped, that the proposition to hojd a general mee ting of the friends of the work from all Hie counties directly interested, on Tues " Had this unfortunate war not arisen, we might, in all probability, have purchased, if de. sired, fur five millions of dollars, the territory now proposed to be cede,-. But the largeness of the sum we are to pay for the territory can be no objection, under the circumstances, to those who set a high value upon our national character. We are treating with a prostrate adversary ; with a Republic humbled to the dust by our military power. To close the bloody tragedy by a magnanimous act will be honora ble to our country. It will raise us in our own esteem and in that of the civilized world. 44 In ratifying this Treaty tee take nothing by conquest. I his fact alone is worth far more to a Christian Nation than the sum of money we shall pay. The Lust of Conquest is as un just and ruinous in a Republic as in any other form of government. It has made desolate the fairest portions of the earth, and has never fail cd to oerthrow, sooner or later, every vestige of liberty. Thank God, we shall be saved from the curse of this blighting principle ! We pay even more than its value for the territory we take from Mexico. This fact will be pointed to, by those who shall come after us, with a Na tional pride, to show the Justice of their coun- tTy' 4 Deeply impressed by these considerations, we look with no ordinary solicitude to the rati In the last named letter, Gen. Taylor says, speaking of the people of the United States, if they think fit to bring me be fore them for this office, through their Le gislatures, mass meetings, or conventions, I cannot object to their designating these bodies as Whig, Democratic or Natjve. I shall not be brought forward by them as the candidate of their party, or considered as the exponent of their party doctrines." What is there in this inconsistent with what Gen. Taylor has repeatedly said? or with the unqualified declaration, made to MrJngersoll, that he is a Whig ? Gen eral Taylor declares that he will not be the exponent of a party ; and surely, with the example of the present Chief Magis trate before him, who has bound himself heart and soul'to the behests of the Balti more Convention, and thus laid himself under an obligation to regard the dictates anti-Bank men, distrjl distributionists, ann ; annexationists in fir the genus politician. T any thing of General that he would give 1. : row views of this noli: : able for their bigotry . infinitely diversified! i they are composed, j i terous, It is evident, then, t! must have known, w. written, that he co;' nomination from any a national point of vi Especially is this sup by his letter to Mr. 1: proclaims himself .V hostility to Whiggrr; phases and modi lie mental doctrine of f , while the Native At maledictions, in uboir. upon both. When, in conclusi says, that if he were portion of his fellow cept such nominati name by whicli they signate themselves, well, that from one could he expect that ! be seceders from tl. whose assistance !u majority, it would I, but such seceders wi! most assuredly um! -i, old friends. Evrry c office is desirous to v the opposite party a never been unders: compromises his pr'n the opposite party v exactly what he is to t lngersoll letter, any '. Locofoco Convcntic General Tavlor. thev of a faction as an authority paramount to the Constitution which his onth of in auguation requires him to support, he might well be anxious to avoid any pledge that might render him such. 1 his, it ap- lheir eyes open. Ti nears to us, is all that he means in this1, and if, knowing tin: i famous sentence, which has already be come the theme of such eager discussion. He will allow no Convention to trammel and confine his free will in such a way as to render it necessary, in spite of himself, to set the Constitution at nought, when ever it may suit the partizan views of the faction, to whom, by the very act of tak ing the pledge, he would have sold his soul. He is determined to enter on the Presidency, if be obtains it, untrammelled by party pledges, as Washington did, as Adams the elder did, as Jefferson did, as Madison and Monroe did. He will then posed to assist in e 1 c ; aware that he will ; ernment on Whig pri towards the true lVs:: the right hand of ft-1 Whig. ,GEN. SCOTT .'. The Columbia (S. C. From a distinguish States Army, who rczc ning, we learn that th? the terms agreed upo ) the Congress of Quer to a peace. ment, is tree and unlimited. It is upon that j.. ,, o.j. r j 6 c? i- condition that every citizen of the 'repubfic t theh?f.J: In o Sahs-an-V.tn mnfr- ksm.ir,- i L bury, will elicit serious con side rat ions and by tile majority, however repugnant to his own opinions may be the decisions of the majority r: . i - r r . : .- J. J i Mia ire.aoin oi uiscussnm is the ffrounrt on wiiqh each and every individual may infer, on entering into the social compact, that he may saieiy and cheerfully agree to obey whatever law the majority passes whilst discussion is left lrfe or, in the words of Mr. Jefferson,! hater- due response from the people of Guilford and the neighboring counties. fereem. Patriot t. 1 1 DC3 A correspondent of the Staunton, Va. - Spectator," writing from Buena Vis ta, under date of January 2d says---Our ror rnn- i. ini.f.,i i,:i! : t Worth Carolina neighbors have opened a t? cbmhut it. That is the, principle of republi- 7heatre fr amusement, during the can: government, i do not hold that I oDnose lonS Winter evenings. I happened to be ihetwar because I discuss, and examineand Prpfient at one of the perforroencs, and reason, in order to prove to you that the law would be glad to give ! you a description ought t be repealed, or changedor modified il if 'I bad time. The Theatre is unr so as to put an end to this war. der the management of tbe Drutn Maj. ; I It is with respect to that law as it is in the wbo is a Teal factotum lit appea4 being CUp of every Other law. ! Bvrr rinnlitiitinnl DlaV Writer. SCenerv naihtnr. nrinriknl nr- de- M claims the .bedience;, of every man, no former, bill printer, arid I hardlf know nis nfaltcr whether it lie according to his withes what else. Certain it Hs, be is a vcrv I atorfi9t. It claims his obedience. But it leaves 1 smart fellow.w I the 1st instant, that the large brick shop attach ed to the Rail Road Depot in that city, was de stroyed by fire about 11 o'clock on the night of the 23th ultimo. Several Engines and other valuable machinery, among which was the ! splendid new engine just purchased at a cost of can: government, i do hot hold that I oDnose lpnS winter evenings. X happened to be 7,000, were greatly injured, l he loss is pro i and examine, and Prpfient at one of the performences, and bably not less than fifteen or twenty thousand dollars. It is not known how tbe fire occurred. The most prompt and energetic measures were adopted to prevent any material iuterference with the operations of the road. An engine 44 As il regardi the f be free to administer the Government ac- and all, towards Gen. fication of the Treaty. We believe that Peace cording to the Constitution and the Laws, -- j5C411 cons.ee rr will be hailed with joy through the wide extent as the great fathers of the Constitution, i , . . - mm v j W -' in the hearts of his s ceive the mutilated sr. ! his presence, when nied; administering to : ly by his influence, I them to their homes. I father as well as ihrir has erer served unfit r ! of the Republic, and that its blessings will be whom he so much admires, and whose felt and acknowledged in all our borders." course he is so desirous to imitate, did in the best days of the Republic. Who has Firk !- We learn from the Raleigh Star ot ever heard of any pledges given by Wash- k m m i m ington, Adams, Jetierson, Mauison ana Monroe ? j r -I When Gen. Taylor says that he cares ! not what name the nominating body may assume, does any man doubt that be was : well aware that the Whig Party, and the Whig Party alone could give him a cor dial support ? The Democratic party are decidedly hostile to him,; as they have ta ken occasion' more than once to show, both in Congress and out of it. He is to was ordered by Telegraphic despatch ; and tbe j them a subject of especial terror; for they where he may lead. There seems to through the United S' . Army have Wen, to the arrest of Gens. IM from it, there never 1. ty than at present. T. even a nine day's wr: feet unit in sentiment, mony have never lf .. The known just ir-r conviction to every c:. cars in a few days, are expected to run as reg- know him to be a Whig, and they know, j military propriety of ularly as ever. rkiiKj ..nt. vr o ci ii uijji auu iurj ft ww , j -1 j "f " - - likewise, that he will not only fail to car- ( any oSccr-.bowcv

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