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itu to fiod. io ucur 6otii.ru, .j)c3 to iioqr ntu." ... ...... - - r-.---. ----- " . . . ' ' . ' CX3IA.n.XjiOa?iZI2ISf 3NT. C9 SBPTBMBBR XX, I860. VOLUME 3. NUMBE3K 25, THOMAS J. HOLTON, Editor & Pbopriitor. TEN Ms : 1 TI...N,irl,l-S'eroilIia' S - ! ' 1,1 TWO DOl.EAlIrt in advance, TWO luolXAKP AND FIFTY CENTS if payment b. ,lejvd lor wrce iiium - " uud until"" "" r-'-i''f - ,m ,nol the Editor. i4verli.einent.lneerledalOne Dollarpersnuare 1 fi but. r If... Iln type) fur the lir.t inerr 101 .... ....... ...I. ....nl...... ,.r. CuuilaJ. mm, ni " " . . . . ,,r ,iri,.rinenls "' " , " ,?".; 1 III higher, , . e. !.. rriFiilar nricee.lnr adverliai r by thaTjear. Advertieeini nts inserted monthly or ,.rUTly. at P" "" "' iiunllily P' eiiuarefor each lime. Pereon. when .ending in their adverlieementa , m,,k noinbrrnf iiie.rtione deeirid or a.u ke .ler tMUil Surbttl ami (bargee) sc. tit timely. XTPoslmsst'.-'S ' ' olfct.ii."! I., irlli agent. .1. G. H I LK I NM it CO.. BCALXti. IN -5 WATCHES, JEWELRY, t.A.nrrg ...I PI I ? P D U 1 B I? . A F 1J i.liraaile Ranee. nppo.ite ,l,r Maneiisfi Ilouee, CHARLOTTE, N C V'. ii'" r'vcii pairing W ' l" 4,1 Jrwrliy. J.7. leuli. I3lf 1:. w. r.KCKwfm a. coeeTABTi.v 1 ttN VA'i'GKES, JEvSLHY, PUTKD WIRE. If, if mi ISaT tUI'" .Kit 4rl ASeLTACnaxB, CM 4nd timiini In'. stm-k br fore purchaamg .Meckleiibui'f; Hotel. A t the I'mt ( fHtrt fWV. .ubarrilirT inf.TlM. lt fuMiw fl lli.l hivii wtircb.r. tbr t-.li.nf Mrrklei.botv HoUl, he ha. furniahed ill a Due uflr4riHl lu evx-oettM'1 traiiaieiit u.r U.arna. i.a rood fiufclc-. and rff.irnt Oallrr. iii be In pt by Ihr iii'.MIi or d.y.or fur. Kith a . Mrd, i.e nvrterale trrflla- JOIIN IMKAX. :.i, 3..f Kirl rilll" i.Wnli'i t.ar. pb in anrinriiirTtif I in t, a frirmra. and the prifciie jr-iwrally, 1 1.. I l, tiani line Hine .miabral and utrll l.limrn II I ..uJ nr. iniery (wimble prr..r r ti"n to i.e. n.mnfl.ir the b.i"-, tr.v Uii f .d ti.u.i j y -I .!. uf Hie public, in tbe moat aatiaaclmy ritl tu'ii allrnl.oo ie paid to hia TAEIjE, ii : .ruj roni'oit i. provided in hi. noinis. II TAhl.r'. .re abr.nd.ntly .opplied and at. I". .4 by r.f. lu! n.i:l; and l" ail ilrarlnirlita I r ir .ptirii.r fivee bia pe'."".l allrntmo. A r,(;,,i,ic iiMMKI .1 rune rrjnl.rly to the fit n il.e arrival ot tha rare W ill Ihrae rfl.rrl. to plraae. a liberal .hare of lm (.utiiic prlr..n. la Cotifi.l.iilly aolieiled. VM. ROWZKK. S.mt. IS, 18,9. 3tf "THE UNION," Alt II XI KJ 171 A IK HI. lllltl. PHILADELPHIA. I'PToN . NE OMKR, t'ttft"'"- imY. omler.nrd r..in purrlia JL Mil tbe mlrrrat of hi. lormcr pailner. tun Kr.na, in Hie almve Hotel, would rail tbe attend. .n of ll.e Pot-lie lu i!a e.ivmeni- lor timer Vl.illtlg I hila. d'lplii.. nilirr rm bo.inree er plraeare. 1 aiiimtti.il bemt; but a few step from the ?'tMiy arciiui . ol Ira J , ..)i ra indacemrnle Io ll,.,.r ,.n bu.il,...; el.ilr to III.... In ararcb ol li.raamr, tin roan. nt ly paxmg and npi"i' f ml w,j r,ra and tb iaa in elt.e pmmoiity, afTird i.r,nl ride for tle mere nmiun.l .om of b.lf .nil. to all place, of mterrel in or about tba city. I ' Pf.ipricior f tv,'. ..Nur.tice that " 7'Ae ei "" lnli t. pt mill ,urh rbarartrr a will nirrt r ippruhation, and would rraprrtluily aohril N"lli t'arrilina p .lu.nate. Term. ! iO p.r day. H'TON 8. NEWCOMER, u.'t( 16. Ici3. UJ-ly 1'aoraiiToa. 'IIIK .uharnl.. i . .... .... f-rr or..,, .od kreD. T 'lantly un hand, Knap lor 'I eller, hcald Itmewortn. anil r i So wneh euli for ii.., i "J ollor .km d..,.ar. 1 1 will also lake .lam. t "f ny kind ol I'lothing. If any prr...n ilu. lo hve it to .I'll .(am, il Can be bad el a rr. '"ni pure. 1 be tS.,o p has betn Inrd by rcainm. "'rir m tie lid at Dr. K. N. Iliilelinou At Co.'e ( '"ij Hi.,,, ,nrf (-,, ,,, ,0t,.pr,i.f. CH AS. T. EBERflARD. "r si. 18.-.9. litf J, S, PHILLIPS w:it H.i.yr t. iii.oi:, V AVI NC Incalrd in 1 1 ( liarlollr, rr.prcllill. ly aolioita a .bar. ul public palronuge. A ooinplr-tp aaanrtmrnl of Clotha, t 'a.aimeira and Vestinge alwaya on hand, whirh wa 1 1 be made to or. drr al the alioTteel nolicr, alt. r tbe hit. at fa.hion Kliop llirri- doora Sou lb of the Mananm llonn. W'Jlf '"'r;7ltl..ll. , WHEAT 'sill, plaining oonii ,' Wheel r WANTED. : oom hi un 1 1 y will lake notice thnl I t'rou will bn rurcheaed al the "laani (flouring Mill, at maikrt prices. 'iee having W heat for .ale may find it to their J'"UK lu tsll al the Mill bef.e rloeing a eale. John wilkks a co. Hi, 18.-.9. 3utf A LARGE SUPPLY OF Nonstable W.nr rants Jl'ST I'KIN tEp. 4 haiiolle .flufiiNl I'irc Iiimii-w iiimt Colli pa 11) . 1 UlIIH C'OMPAN V enntinac to inks risk, a.' i.Ac'ltl'uui Go,"u' " jj-OHi.:i tba lrog Store of E. Nye lluttbi. nn I n. orricH9. A. 0. STEELE, President. C. OVERMAN, Vice J'rrtvltnt. K. NYK HUTCH liiON, XeSy. ,j- Treat'r. blllltcTOUM. A. C. STEELE, J. L. DROWN, . M. 11. TAYLOR, 8. T. WRISTUN, . C. OV ERMAN. F. SCARR, WW. JOHNSTON. John h. Rbown, P. 8r ark aod S. T. Wbibton, Lzceulite Contmitee. April S6. 1MB. 7tf MRS! WINSLOW An exiiencncrd Nunc aim Female Hiyairinn ir atnla io tiie nti. nliun of niulbci., her S00TJ1LNG SYRUP, rou mi ii(i.. i i.iri in.x., winch (really f.icililutc. the prvce.s ol teelhiiif, by aollenii.g Ibr uma. rmuring all inHjuimalion will tillay Al l. I AIN and pniuiie action, a no i H'Ht: TO IIK.I I. VI i: TIIK IKiM l i ft. I)rH nd Uhiii it, moihrrt, n ill (ive ri.l to your-.cl-, a HO Kflirf ni:d lira Ii fa Io tour lufiinU. V e liavr pul U ami at.ll lliia artirlr for over t'li yr.ris and AN r-AY, IN OMIhr.M E AM lit 111 of it, hat nr hdvp wtri been t'.ile to y nl any otlirr N fcVK II It Ah IN A H.';l.r'. .n it . Wll,t W' , m ed i cine IT KAll.KU l.NfSTA.NtE lOKfihT a hOit'I III U ) 1(1 I. I tit. wbra Never did we i y o . e d know an n.atance ol oiaaatiaiaclioo by any one who urrd it. On the contrary, all ere oelighud iih Ha opr rations, and apeak in trima of com. n rnilatmii ot ita magical irlcrla and mroical v.r tora. We epruk in tin mallrr " W II AT VK h KNOW," It. r l'i Jni' eiprrinirr, ANb I I. I.l. i: IH K Kt.l t I A'l lt I.N 1-oKTIIt rLL rll.MKM OF WHAT WK I1EKE UKl I.AkK. In alneiat e.rry inunee where tlie inlant ie auf h niij rriam ana end ejbauetion, relief will io found in til teen or twenty wucwloe ajter tha ayrup la admtin.trrrd. I bia valotlc prrparation is the preemption of one of the n.o.1 EX I't It 1 KM Ell and CKlLKL f. M IW.m Nrv. r.i.(;l.ii,c..nd .aa..o uaed with IvEV EK EAll.IM.bUXEt.Sio 1H(ltr.A.MH OK AM. II not only rrhcv.a the cbild Ir.wn p. in, but in Vijm.ui. . the alKiiar h and bu elr, cjrrrc la acidi ty , ami etri a lone and eneif y to t lie w huie .yatewi II wilt :'rial inatantly relieve h'-lpir.g IB Ibi Bnwrlm and Wind I'ulic and i.vricoini ' . c.ninliloni. .liKh.il noi . .... ,..''riljr'i d.ed end ,,- 11 i irattl. VV.be li.veitlhe IrETIIIX.. IrfEtfT AND t('K ET KE ViEUy iS I l i." VV Uhl.D. in all ca... ef Ditl.M I KV AMI UIAKKIKKA I.N f lllt.I'RE.N, al.etlnr it anara from leethinj, or Irom aay olbrr eauae. We would .y to every nihrr Ivo ba. a elnld endrrtne Inn any of tbe Infr,.,!!,, colll.ainl.lM ,NoT LET VuV K I HEJ1 M ES, .NtiK llll. I KEJ I I'll W OF O I II EliS, .land br lertn y..u and your aullrring c I. .In. ai.d the relief 11.4 1 rn'iil be M KE y.. All. MH.l lEI.Y ll(E-to follow tl.e uac ei il.ia me dirme, if linirly oard. Full airrrtiun. for oaidg w ill accompany rar h bottle. None genuine niilr.a tlie fac .un.le oft ( 111 IS A ! EKhl.Sf, N York, ii. nn the out.iee wraj.prr. S.ld by Piugf lata li '-iighnul the wnild. I'Htx ii'Ai. Orriri. 1 3 Cedar Stri-ht, N. Y. J rue ony '.'.'i crtils -rr bottle. For a.lr in f b.rlotir, ly E. Nye llut. btrun & fo. and 1. rrr. Maicb 13 ly ffiNotice. f (J1IIE Tea List, for 1j'J are now in my h ria JL rt iily I. r ui. ctmn, .nd Ini(ui.l ail per. e..n. to .iiVoiiii n i- of any Tajal.ua wlurh may nut be luted, t'on.e now and pav your Tears. K C. GR1ER, thertf. Afti. It-bn. sir Dr. II. M. rrilcliard A ' If I. Ill St; title .ollrltationofma. M- ny friuida, reepi cllully ilmuii. YXj-jl ce. hi. drirriuinatii.il to rreume the H PrHcllrciol !le-t 1st e.. Id. m i be con.ull'dat hi. i.Hirr. I "The poor prreeribed for without el.aree. .I.f..l3l, lr?ie. Jjlf aArjroiiD'fa LIVER INVIGOCATOtl, KKVSCK IlKIHI.I T V I V. T la roraiionnrtrrl . llr-rl Jr 'loin iwme,.a II ( r.a. 0..n,M. I'K brf t" T'.rs nr.H.,iJrllfiJl.UMiirl r. ...,.li trHliiRliiaJ ua.. rfje.- i fJ !iairil rilo vaa, n lae ; ej H.lllt Vl'rllt ,anS ll ailllan l.leer t lia'l V plall lv Hl'lone A 1" fmha, lly.rMle,; Jj t hrm.le Irlairhrxa, laaiiail m - M nl.lnla. Ufai-nla-ry. "ropay. Hoar I Maeiii l,ltalillnl I o.tlveneaa. 'rto.' !l, linlr re., liolv ra.vloThna.) holera1 K l,,rnlaai, Kletw Irnee, J rtrl tr ,. Mfrainlr tVeehneaa ea.anil ma; be uM a" '.,.!r aa aa Oe.vlria ry Keinllf Slalll- ele. llwitlaereWK K II kC A IS A ( II SC. M M tlouaauda eae laailf) I la twenty mloulra. If P 1.1 or Hirre Tr- apoourule r lk-2 '" .nark, 1 Ail who wee Ic ere, H " ' Weu'osaer rau.lai.a-. I Mil WAT Kit IS TUT. MOt'TII WITH THK IIVIIMIHAIOU, A!U IWAI.WIW BOTH TIMIS. I HKU. Price Una Hollar ier nettle. ALfl. SAwronD'3 ISSIII.V CATHARTIC PILLS, iii.ittiii mmi raim Pure Verlahle lltlrarla, aurl mt HP In ;!.. ( ASK si, Air rinhl. ami Mill keep In any el.anaie. Family r- Itiartlr Pll J Uar-s tie am a'ltie I'alhans. ua.i la hia praroa ei.. kai ."ll ai iba I' I I.I.- avrl.i. h Ilia priTOa ur kae Armaria frm lli.ee wHe 4 '. ! llxllfTwHt fla bBajylM iiisnrir pii.i. Una wall Pa'Al.tUliMl r.Hrir at Ui. .ui.al V.rr. O in.) aerr la aM rta i.n aa llr. rnn(.rtnrntai nf On Slara.rli, Klrrpl. Hark ....I l.olo.. all. Ihr tSiV". Ike vr tenia I. o.i.k rrs(ii.ti. ii nB-s-.u! mr. IrfMal spf Ai-' Mlloii nfi ne UVfr file, a C'i-tieiliiB; am. , a C 'l-tieiliiB; ana. S.ortT, Hralleaa' .1.. 1.2 1.. hn.l. n. lilaie hr the S all lr.Saiaai.lorr'5 IMiniirr. Wnran M (Mlrlren " Arlnlla.l SJ 11 hr it ion I lam, a .i-.l I'lirin. r u('l." lilmrrl ,? a.H. u,ai,r Jla..au. : k r..h la h.ip. tNiiiiu,iarui, U to eneotaa In laaadiwUae. WrlalH I avael Uoae. I In S 1 fit UK TIIKKPl OlSIWia. Tka Mirr hivlnnraliir noil K.o.llr Ca. Skartlr S'tlfa a.a r.iil.a It iirteta ..iiatallr, euat ai.14 aauiaaal. br Ira 1 radi III all tha lata. um m. a. t. w. wawKoiii.. m. i .nur..i. maraud 1'r.nrMeliie, 3J Broaetveae, Mew ark. F. fCXRH A CO., Lh 'o"e, .V :. Compliment to Commander Maury A- notber Prince Coming. WAbHInqtow, August '-iii. It baa alrea- dj b.D atatod Id tb new-papers that the Austrian Archduke FerdmaDd Maxiiuiliao .:: ......... prtr mp.w. ,.. w u vuu,.;. mander Maurjr bas just receded a letter from bis Imperial HichncM. of which the fallowing is a copy : Trusts, Juno 11, 1800. "IEH Sir t I read with the greatest pit ature your treatise en ' Tbe Winds at Stea, aud now return mj grateful thanks for this ibtereitihir publication, as well as for tba most valuable sailing 'directions, of which you very kindly made ma and the Austrian navy a present. '; I avail mynlf of. this opportunity for sending you the meteorological diary, kept within the last months dunug my trip to South America, on board H.I. M.'s ntua uier 1 Elisabeth.' lis pleased to accept it as a small contribution to tha observations you suggested, aud in which all tea faring nations are now sedulously engaged. May it serve you aa a proof that our small navy, appreciating also tbe full weight aud cl ient of your eminent results, strives to add something to ft work which all enlightened sestaen praise as tbe highest improvement is tbe nautioal soienoe. 1 deeply regret not having been able to pay a vi.il to the Nor thern part of tbe trans-Atlanlio continent, for 1 thus lost tbe opportunity of making your personal acquaintance, and of i pressiug to you in wor!s my highest es teem. As 1 aoon intind to u t'.'ettake a voyage to the United Slates, I trust I shall then have the pleasure ef seeing you. ilasl sincerely, yours, " FERDINAND MAXIMILIAN, " Archduke of Austria. "To Capt. M. F. Maury, Superintcn- dent of the United States Observatory, H asbinglon. The Commissioner of Patents bas given bis hatrty concurrence in a proposition for tbe erection of statues to the memory of erreaa Amirlftin inverjtora the evnenaea in t be defrayed by private subseription. Nich-1 e will probably be prepared in tbe Pat- cut umce Luiiuing ior tne reception oi sucn MOCK NAVAL BlTlLI -Oneof the most interestiDE feature, of tbe 10th of Wm- ' uteres ,ng feature, of the 10th of epten. ber eel.br.tioo .t Cleveland wul be the tuocx naval engagement by which the bat- tie cf Lake Erie will be represented. Tbe display i. intended to take place od th. lake, just off the eity. The Cleveland Her. WiI"t "The alopinj bank. r. admirably c.l-' culated for the convenience of spectators, ! a. a hundred thousand people, or double inai Duinuer, ean aeai inrmseivps or siana upon tbe bank without tbe view of a sinele a an arena a fin. I nf C.I..I... .....J. as performer., mile, of sloping bank, for ' .la anrl ln. nf lk,..r.d. cf aa.aL f .. .... , ... person being obatructad. 1 bat will be a .peaking iu the highest terms ot our noble j i"g fleprivea ot all actual participation ln'.. i, Mr y.. Hureu and deuuuoiatiou ! megntneent display, to which the mock na- candidates acd the iniprecDallo platform of ; the government ot the country compelled vn..i. . ... i i , in the "outh 0u I 'A'" roiuetijr of driving petitioners out of val battle, cf tbe .Deient Roman coliseum the Constitution and the Union, upon which to obey laws and be the subjects of .policy fairly and juit.y asaiu e , ,joorls, wrou course ; is sllioiitiug to will be but a. child', pl.y. Our .rophi-! they stand. Tbe fact here stated is a sink- j prescribed and directed exclusively by their t;r(,"1'd ' ole. 0 0f '.Mi,. ' them, and iu my 'view a violation of 'the theatre will bave tbe whole of Lake Erie inevidence of another fact, to wit: that opponents ; such a minority, I repeat, is ,or .ol -,c.w !0,1! 0D, , ... "'i Cousiuutioii. Ii never will end aitation. ........... .ii.w,v, ,u, FO.II..O.. ..imilj in llif lU'ioiv Ul me uu.j ,.Uu..u- will be a sight once seen never :vtr to be for-; gotten Tut Drought in Missouri. A corres pondent of theNew York 'limit writes from At. Louis, August 13 : " During a recent extensive tour in the in terior ef tbe Stale, I was distressed to wit ness the blighting effects of tbe drought. No raiu of any consequence bad occurred for near six months, and four fifths of ali tbe erop. bad been literal y parched to death. Farmer, bad no grain, oats, corn or potatoes; the latter, though selling in St. Louis for 40 cents per bushel, commanded 1.50 and i iu the interior. Cattle were driven many miles for water, and every thing looked desolate and woe-begone. Perhaps the team, of tbe Overland Mail Company, which traverse tbe Stat, from the Arkansas line to Syracuse, the rrp.ent ter minus of the Pacific Railroad, a distance of several hundred miles, aud are obliged to daah on ihrounh heat and do. I ara tha1 greatest suuerers. A PlOUS SCOUNDREL. Apioui.coundr.l. out in Valparaiso, Ind., who taught school week days, aud preached as occasion offer ed on Sundays, is found to bave added to bis employments that of night burglar. Almost everybody lost something, from wholesale robberies of the village store to the carrying off heavy freight from the de pot and the cleaning of the clothes lines. His bonie, when entered and searched, was Glled with booty, skeleton keys, ko. The man bad " gone for the cows " whru the of ficer camo, and although bis wife sent their little boy to call bim, be has not yet appear ed. The editor says he used to bear the man pray while sitting in bis own sanctum, and adds : " The whole affair is strsnge, it is passing strange, it is wonderful." SruRtoua Bank. Notr We have been hown a $5 note, purporting to be tbe is sue of the " Commercial Bank of Wilming ton." The plate bears no similarity to any note iasuod by this Bank, but the let tering at the top being of the same type as oo some of tbe genuine bills, and the sig natures being pretty well executed, per sons should he on their guard. I he cen tre vignette of the spurious note rrprescut. a whale with a boat alongside, and a ahip in the distance. The Commercial Bank has never issued any note with similar vignette. Wilmington Jlerall. Aixanan Aromtion Conspiracy en TaNMtfihKR. Several negroes were arroa tod near Memphis, Tenn , last Weduosday, charged with having in their possession a large quantify of poiaou, which they con fessed wa. given them by white men, for the purpose of destroying I he lives of the white people of the neighborhood. A Tei. Lisa Fact An Irrepeksbiblki Conci.UbION Tbe gallant and gifted Jere ' ClomeDS is io tb field in Alabama, Dice- ( liog tba Yalicej.itei io tbeir .trochoid, -uj oombaliui. with all tbe Dowers of his .. . ... rro tioucucc, iu icii jiurpoiiesoi tue J Diunionists. In a discu?iou, the other d.T. in IJunUvilld ha CitJ tha ri .nonsi. bilitv for tha nresent uoharnv condition of ' affairs on the proper shoulders man- ner a. irrIatihl. .-d ov rwhnlmirnr !a -a. aimnl. W. mintn from ,h. lfB...iUwJ .... r ... j .. I uuejjeuueiib , j a. ii rri . i . .1 ... r. : i : should open tba cye.i pf,V people t a fact .1.1 I j ' "'. V . . mil Blivuiu u puovrvr-l y v -ij ui.n who loves his country. Shareholders particular ly should think of it. In 1S40, the Abolition vole was but a little over 7,000. lu four jesrs, under Tylers admiui.itra- t.on who wss elected as a big, but turn - ed Democrat, it increased to more than 02,0001 . . . In four years, under Polk, it increased to more thaa 265,0000 II , in tour years, unaer r uimore, a jeu qrj to as than liS.UOO ! ! I In four years, under Pierce, it increas til to more than I M 1 ,o0 till Such facts as thoe need no comment, i Sensible men can read and understand. , It is a fact plain as daylight that tbe tcn- dot.cy of Democratic administrations is to0ur CODd,tion from which we have anything inerate the slavery agitation and to endsn- t0 feari tlc.pt in COUDexion wj,b the designs et uui luiuiiomiu. ucmui-rais ucnj i. 0r ba(j jeDi wbo j,.,Te or acquire an Hguici show it, and every body koons it. ; asceDdancy in one or the other cf the two W e were told by the fire-eaters and feces-1 parties, which mu-t ever have a decided in aiomsts ,n 136 that Millard F.llmore was fl.jeuce upoll tLc act;0u of tbe Government. an a do nionist. ann vet tne records oi tne country show that he did more to que" al.alitioni.m than .r.e otlior Preaidnnt ... , J OUR TICKET IN ALABAMA. It aprcars that tbe nomination of Ball nJ vt!ru Ua t,een Mceivea witn m greatest enthusiasm in Alabama. The last Mobile Advertiser says : Never, sicce the days of Harrison, in 1510. and Taylor, in 1-IS, bare nomiua- tions been in.do ahich ftlUo favorably up.,ue ojuer.c.D aiw.y.oe.nornoiu.Hrenc.u ! puFlio c.r-or wbieh awakened ,o , uJ dtf,,ed 10 ,t8 objeCt' W,tl,0Ut ",e 'W ,Q est convulsive sensation in our system." ,ike u Tllt KXL D1NU to oca avsraM or a.v.at.tjaT. gjppg jij ja a(jj ar daily eratified with! fresh evidences of the .trength and popular- j iJ of our cand.d.lc.." Li.. .i,.f...i i. ,.i;n...io meeting at Selraa, in that State, on the night j the oewsoftiie nomination reached there, ' two prominent Democrat, tbe Hon. Alex-1 antler W htte and Col. J. VV . i.apoloy, BQ-. dres.pd the meeting in an tlruueut manner, . I i f.l.. ... .;r..l ..J l,t. I ousted with the bumbuggcry of Democracy, ! ...A ! I . II- -tat. ..r.:.IJ im.n. ,., V1. . tional Uuion candidates that ai.l te in the ; fluid Bell and Everett. Not only in Alabama, but throughout all the oth-r Southern States, the nominatiou of Bell and Everett is awakening an enthu siasm, in the highest degree gratifying to ! every friend and lover of his country. Let tbe ball roil oo and let it galber as il rons, ; .,.,1 I., ,Kp munir. one. mere find D.ace .1 . .i i d,gny sad honor in , th ,a ... a ion to power of a safe, pure, LousUtut.onal, L n.on loving Adtu.mstrat.on . OUR PLATFORM. Some may objeot to our Constitutional Party Platform, because it is not long e - tiough or perhaps u-oruy ttwugh. The country needs nothing of that sort at this time. Tbe people are sick of platforms ;! they have resolved them to be nothing so fir as binding force, resolutions arc looked upon as trasb, aud political principles a n.vth to ha talked about, but ticvor carried ' . ..i ni.r.n. uVmaiid i!enpe. The Constitutioual party has given to the j country a platlorm upou wutou an houksi, . ...I ..i.liiv.lniilm, st J J of our broad Union I ean stana. ll l tue n" .ituwi yj mi . f ountrv." as our fathers intended anu nu- dcrstood it. "The I'moit of the Mutes," j upon the principles of strict equality, " And the enforcement of the Itwt that wake us one people ana one nation, tie wain an, i it mil be owing to tins alone, u an a nothing better, we ask nothing more. We lartn is created; for, had the memorial have the principles of our party iu tho priu- been treated iu the usual nay, it would have cip'es of our uieii. Aud in tho language of beeu cousidered as a matter of course, aud Mr. Calhoun, we say : " The South auks i a report might have been made, so as to for justice, simple justice, aud less she ought not to take-she has no compromise to of- fur but the CoNSTlTUHON..' iVi'irt.iis: 'Record,; I Washington ou Sectional Tartics. We commend to the attention of our rea ders tho tollowing extract from Washing ton. Parevrell Auuiess . In conteuiplating the cause which niayj disturb our union, it oecuis as matters ot ecnousconoeru that any grouua ruouut uaie been furnished lor obsracieristng panics, ( by geographical diaeriininations Xnthrt u and toulhcni; Atlantic aud l ''"". whence Uesigniug men mav enueaiur io ca-j Cite a Deuel inai tneio n ! "'""mn of local interests and views. One of the trpeUients of parly to acquire influence viUkitt particular districts, is to murcpre sent the opinions tmdjiims of other dis. tucts. You oauuot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart bum iugs which spring from these miereprosenta tiuua ; they leud to render alien to each oth er those who ought to be douuj togeiner ty fratemal atV. ctiou. Of a bad paymaster get what you can, though it be but a straw. From the N.ahrillc National Union. JOHN HE LI8 KECORD. MR. BELL IN' 1633. EXTRACT" MOM A ifllCCII lri.lVRMl AT VAC.1MAl.l-, M.tlHVII.I.C. ON THE V3KD I.F KAY, C36. ixciiwri nr r a kty. " It will be a circumstance in my courne, to which, as long as I live. I can rert with ...:,r....: .u.. I 1 - uiiiiu, i u.o tin up "ah IZl linn ! ' S! . f .U i'l? in the onlv w.v in which I could do so nith , , . i out irnurv to its nrincn ea. nne I nave out injury to it. pnnc.ple. W bil. I bavc ; studied to make myself useful, I kifeiieier! """;.et myself up as a leader of th party or of P"1' I HOIItaATIOK A!n A eiIT or cnxrit.iATioN iwnla. t-KIKABLV Nr.Cr.SHA R V IN THE A DMI.eiSTHATlUN OW Ittt. (I iVKK.NMKNT. . I have said that there was nothing in ( lhs qut8ti0D, whiob bave ari,en within the j last eight or tan years, iu this country, ne- cosnari 1 productive oftheextremesto which ' ,heT baV(j beeu carrieJ, rcaflirm the pro I positioJ Nor j, therei fr0UJ obsorra. j lion, in tbe federative feature of our ays- tcm or io tba eltent 0f .prritorT over which ' it operates, or even in the institution of sla , TerT itself, as established in some of the States, taken together or separately consid ered, which essentially impairs tbe pros pects of harmony, duration, and a prosper ous acticn of our system. If ne except the ,l.nnr In ll,. Iop.I .Arl.l. in.' -lur-l, .U. L... ;. .,1,,,;,,. il,r. nn nrn.ili.riio in 1 v .i r.L... i:. J useful, rather than injurious. They present I . i. .... . . . r! I . . , ' , , lormiuaoie oosiacies to tne consoiiiauou ot, ifower .. any sc o. men or a, , par.y ,oun- j - eoc,idered the re I ded upon unwortay or bad motives atid prin- "Je Pr"-,c"1 u ''-i"- , , . 3 , . , r . Icroiinn ol the PETITION and tbe reieaivn 0 eip!cs. As tony as inrxleratien anla spir.lrPllon J lae --", " 1 luc J . ' ' ,i .. ,,...,,,.... .1..11 . .r:.t .... .a. - . , . . , . , v . , , ministration of tha federal o-ovcrnment. anv fictioo abicb ibill leek to divide the b'tiion, either by rousing a sense of injustice an :r oy rousing a sense ot injustice anu ; j; , r - v: .l r l . ceiV'l and tidal von. came Mr. Dell; as lality in tbe action of the government ,rilr ' ana "' ' ' '. r l .iiii will hp seen bv thd fo lowine extract ot a ae section, or by seizin upon the Joli win ue seen vy iu: '"S :. a i i f: r : letter written bv him to the lato Hon. Geo. .e a m .un:..n ,,u,e qucsi.on o, s,Bvery iu 1 he real danger to our system, as in every other system of free Government, U, ':Mr!r'lV-?A? -, land even for the virtues ofmanv of its mem. bers, for virtue is never the exclusive attri - butc of any one party, such a minority j9 always tempted m reientment for its real or nuaguiary wrongs, iu reuresn ,ur us vio- lated privilecea as American citiaens.in be- rnn.tnntlv tpmntiid In uila nnm rrv crt. ed and irritating question to make common Umf. wilh the emrtt of fanatipism itaelf. in ... - .. .. . ............ .fc their injuries. Ibis is the danger of our systeiu. M ii HUT 1 IVtlTltPil IVI'IIVAITJ TION 140. abolition rrri.io.vs. Tl, r.,t, ;ti .v, :ir..,.. ... tweeu injecting tin prayer of . petition, and r-jiecng, or re, using to receive, tne pen-. .- . e . .i..i. r refusing to receive, the peti. When, in 1790, three years af nyu iiarii. n lieu. i h uu, in rue yearn i- J -J th(f g,. 0f Friends. of Peonsvlv.nia. forwarded j , uion t(j Con eM praji:,g its iiiterfer-. lenco with tbe African slave trade, tbe tit ion was rertived, although it contained ; an unooustitutional request Congress be- 1 iUg expressly prohibited by th Ooustitu- tion, for tweuty years to come, from med- Idling with the slave tr.do. No question as t0 the ttapttoi of this petition was made, i although its reference or commitment to a i committee, with a view to its being report- ed tipou, was vehemently opposed by sonic; of the Southern members, on the croutid il,.t ii ii.tnil Pou..iia ,ln il.ii al.mli ir. unconstituiioual. Mr Mudisnn advopatpd us rrjercuce. lu!...,l M 11 ..... t the commitment for refe'reneel of the Peti- non unoui auy intention oi nippor iig cor vratier of it. (iu a subsequent day, the debate still continuing, Mr. Madisou said : "The debate has taken a se serious turn, have given general satisfaction The petition prayed, iu general terms, for1 the interference of Congress so far as they were constitutionally authorized ; but even' :f its prayer was iu some dt-gree uueousti tuttoual, it alight be conimitted, as was I done in ths case of Mix Churohuian's peti ' tiou, one part of which wa supposed to an- ply lor au unconstitutional ititeriereuce by, iii.,.l G.ivori.m.int prom 1 "i'M Uowu to 13", when the que JU 0i ,-,x -,-iinut of abolition petitions wa sl 1114(jc , tbft House of liepre'eutatives, ' a;( potiuous, couched in decorous or respeut ful lcrlllSi Wl.ro , rcctveJ by Congress, whjt- j fVer their subject matter mi-hl be. This ' at. wa, NlalBU Dy tle i4te fciix u ruuay .' in a epeeen made by him, iu tno senate ( i: tho Uuited Slates.ou the -d of .March, 1 filil, j fiom which tLe follow in.- is an extract: as. eav.Ntiv u ta lii i in rrn rtoss. " Therefore, if there were no constitution al doubts existing las to the riithl of I on- grass lo refuse to receive the petitions we j planalory of bis reasons lor offering to cm would ai a matter of expediency, vote toiauJ concluded by cai.tug the prenou- que. receive the petition, to be followed up with! tion. so as lo cut off all debste and anieu I . - .... ..!.. i,..;r nraepr Hut he con -1 Bietit. liov. Wise was sl thaltiiuea Htli r. i .1... ,hp .ountutioual rich! to rcfusof ta receive a nelitiou wan very far from be- ins: clear. The right of petition existed be- fare ihe formation of the Coustitutiou. It j was well understood bj the fraraers of that iubtruiucut, aud although it onlj dtclarcs that Congress shall pans tio laws to prevent citizens from peaceably assembling itjd pe titioning for a redress of grievances, it nev- i. ........1 il...ir miiiila that thone to whom the petitions were to be ad - drSSfd would refuse to receive them. Of what value is .he riirbt of petition, if thoe to whom petitions titiotis arc addrensed vM , , . u, ,.,; Tho of Constitulion remembered ! that the Parliament of Great Brit.it. had - 1 Pos'c'' Uws prohibiting citizen, from asscm- ! h iriir nousu tinir. aud petit, omna tor a re- : . ' " r ' ,, . jh rcconectcd the '-'"j1 , ,,,, ,.,;.;. ,ot and therefore, the- inserted the provision coa- tsincd iu the Con.itution. Rut it never en- t.,.d into their minds that petitions, when iVned, would not be received by those to f , , i ,i i, ' , , ,,. whom they were addressed I It was a mat ter ef very little con.e quenoe to .-n that they are permitted to a e.iible and pe ttlion ior a leuresa ui tiivi.iv...., they have done no, their petitions are to be I -a i v, iho.o who halo , . . ,, ' . i , ,,.,,.. ,,f 'sidency, on the Buffalo platform receiving the power to act upon . Lj:'C' " VnM the aurpori of the majonty of the Democra the petition. To h m,nd these rgu nent , P 1 were too strong to be disregarded ; and be was unwilling to give the Abolitionists tne l c. f .1 I. ....i ll.ee Ii avp II n -j..i . ..and. Tbev are giving way to the pressure of th public in telligence in the non-slaveholdi.ig States. But if we shall enable tbein to bieuu me right of petition with their abolition schemes, tbey may raice a storm which will shake the very foundation of this Government.- From the year I7U0 down to the preseot day, all petitions have been received by this body whieh were respectful and decorous, what ever tho subject matter of the petition m'bl be ; and at every session, v lie pennon oi me Society ot 1- Menus, clotneu in aim u. i.u nn with the nreeiit one. has beeu re- I rpivnd Mr G would not depart now from t s ' . . r , , , c IHCjjriiycr an mo at,tv"g- -f, abolition that could be adopted." To the nine conc'usiou with Mr Grundy ,j! namely, that the petitions ouht to here- letter written by him to the lato Hon. Geo. It. Gilmer, of Georgia, in ls4'i, aud pub- lished iu a number of the newspapers of tbe day : MS. BF.I.I. IN 1610 ABOLITION PFTITI M. '' When the abolition movement at the - ort" bal reaonea a poiui ' ' canvass between uren. J question was of such a nature as to render ;'1 al,uo' impsibie iu an aseemt.lycom ; posed of so many ardent am luipo sive0 . 1,9 ,uf ''" 'o'1, , , that it should not become, iu son:'' shapj degree, couneetea witn iu p y , SOUTI. supporters at that time sli I.owpd to abolition petitions, I'V Voting ior luen itvrf'i"-. .,,,:, .f..,B- under P ucknev under Piucknev'. ff , r"u,u"' "j "'- .! i .r .....l l,..iXr. tl.n nonnli. P I b , , , l liuivuiuau,. iaiui.ni j . . i: r .,.,, . mnrse and a - tio.i' ar roper ,1 i iv whatever which luiuhi tCDd to bring about a division of parties to ..,.., ,o -h . dvlieate. not to sav dangerous, iuc. At ,e finvu , .....i ; i....t:Aki..r.. nm.i me oriouiuu iu ' -u v gaut ni Soutbwest, verb few exception., to-k the position that the ri.ht of petition did not exist iu this cac. This opinion was maintained upon the ground that Congrese had no right to abolish slavery iu the Dis - trict of Columbia ; aud it as couteuded that a pclitiou to do an unconstitutional act was not entitled to uotice, and ought not to be received. The argument was carried still further. It was etieiiuously urged tLat the admission cf the power to aholt-h slavery in the District would be fatal to the South. aI . :.: ... a. T - An W,vtn im t ia ' My opiuion was, ibat v. belher petition - crs had strict rii;ht on their side or not, in,. ,,,1 r.,.li v 1 i.-i .tpd t ho rn-eDt ion aud re- fpreiii-o ol thpir netitious I believed that i any unusual course iu regard to them would J,,.. i,..,.,.... ia il,. iiinnMlili nf the abolitionists, furnish Uew irrouud fur ug- nation, anu i amcr incicm mo .-. i..s. - citemrnt tbau aliay it. Uoder these convictions, Mr. Bell ouiy, cf I all the Southern representatives iu tougress (save Mr. Bmldin, of Virginia.) voted gainst the second clause ot the filth of TIIK ATlltRTON R Esol.l'TloSS, j bich provided, that a!', petitions " relating i i auy way, or to auy extent whatever, to; averv, as aforesaid, or the abolitiou there of, should, on the presentation thereof, with- out any turtber action, be laid on the table, wi,10ut beins debated, printed or referred." The criiriu of these Alh.rtou resolutions was as to ows : On the night ot the k,tn ol r i m i- i- . i : December, 1 Martin an baren lu inj u- . President there was a meeting m Wash iui;tou of a lew administration members of i the Homo of Representatives trom tlie I Tlie meet- I South aud a few from the North iug was ealled at the instance of tne Hon 11 B. Khett, ot Jiouth latoiina, wUo eitice tlt) j,.., of- nuiiificatiou, bas had tue strong- est r,roeiivtiiea towards di.uiii u. and i- now an 0,,eu disuuiouisl, to ousidcr certain te soiut0i.s which he had prepared, on tbe sjb j,,ct of slave ry . Tue resolution were COU- ,1.l,.rt.l ,t ndonted. and as it was ilcriued ezpt-iiuut that they should be offered by i northern man, .'lr Atlie rlon, ot .New lump shire, was selected for mat purpose. Ac cordinnly, he presented tlietu io the tio i threp days afterwards, uialo a speech represeutaiive from irgiuia. Ilu deuouuc ' ed lb whole prooeediug in tho most iadi nant terms on tha floor of the HJu.e; aud ou a subsequent oocasiou, in a puone id . .f t. s.mio ot me m st va uea anu r- r t i dress to a portion of his constitucun, be sta ted that these resolutions were prepared in tecret, to far as the Yhi repreontatives froui the South and North were concerned, and agreed upon by some low or more V an uuren men or mo ooum, wiin otuers inrn 1 the North, nithoat perm.tt.ng the V lug j .iluveholding members of the South tokuo anything of the matter, un:.l it was .prung wot, upon the House, witn a can lor tne previ- ous question. llo said these resolution, thus prepared and brought forward were ' the first of a stnc party proceed,,,,, known to our national hinlory. This was tin; tir?t orignul tll'irt at slave ' rj agitation for strictly party purpose..- 1 The concoctors and authors of tbe proceed- j "g "e southern Democrats, who conlriv J to secure tbo co operation of portion f 'be northern Democrats of the House. 1 Mr- -. r-p.r.d tha j.-solutions, is I a confefscd disuuiouist. Mr. Atherton, who fottd in ls,7 administration the p .rt.e. io i the movement were all supporter, became, ' lu 'he r reesou csnuiaate ior inc rre- The mine patriotic considerations which moved Mr. Bell to vote agam-t the clauxe Atherton resolutions impelled Liu, to vote against the famous 1 WKNTY FIB ST Rl.l.r! of the IIoue of Kepresentatiir-i, nl.ich ai as folio us : " That no petitiou, inr aiorial or reolu tiou, c Hl.er papers, praying the abolition of slavery in tbe District of t'olumtia, or in auy Slate or Territory, or the a.ave lra l between the States or Territories ot the United Suites, iu which it now exists, shall rccrited by this House, or entertained .y a oo..e. 1 he ruie was adopted, in a House where ' , . , l . , , parties acre nearly balanced, bv 114 yas - io 10i nay,-.M c-srs Reil and ..entry, of i , , (. . . i- i 1 euiies.ee, and AmK-l sou. I mlioun anil I u- ' . , , j eru representatives lio voted ,n tbe ncn'- .live. I At tho next (.ongress, ('JTihl the House , . ,, beioi; h a i At the J l ot lA-t HI!?, me rule was agaiu auopicu. next Cotire, (the -"tii) on lii J I of December, 1541, on motion uf .Ji.n ijiiucy Adams, tbe rule was tts--iiieii Ly a vote ol luf yens to 50 imys Iu the House by which the rule was re scinded by this very decided nr.j irity, tho lJei.tu-jrjls had u majority oft ten tuirn'sf 1 lie giounus upon which ll.e ru e was re scinded by this overh..!in:ng J 'i in oc ratio IIou had heea very fuuy discii'ied by leading Democrats Irom the free Slates at lue prcccliu t.-si on ot tiie same (.'onpres. Among tbe.se a a distiniii.lieii D inoerat- ic representative Iron, New loik, the late ."aiuuej Ii -ardslr-y, h j, ill a speech deli v-tit-J on the "ih ol Jati'j.irv, 111, said : ' What has lbs refusal to receive tl,.so eitutr nere or eisentiere. i uieieiore nouu . .-. . , : 1 1 : luC T'esnon. I pray mem to const ler aim luc 1 r'es.i .u reipeel the niit ol pctuiou. ilie resciuiln, rule was stronelv ailvoea- ted by another uistiu.uished Democrat, the I nd" J A- " rigi.i, oi inuiana, now uimen , ,. . .. , StjU's M.uiatei at Berlin, who was at that member of the Hou'O of Represetila- "es. aud who used the folliwid.' lac -uage : You now see, since the adoptiou of this ru e u i?iii. incseiuseraneiaaaicsauti i.,i,.:., .... CIiLU UMtaa 19 iUlUf IUUU' U CUUUirv. t'i- c c- D t'lig up their noturs and PUe,,nls, Urge a. 1"-, ' " .nouncemeuts, they j are for lectures to be given on the right of .flHtim-the right o petition Ihus we , have an issue made wholly different from l 'hat ot abolition.. Aud I iio a-k gentle- J '"en to say whether they lusist on tins false j issue ! U ill they press the question in this ; shape T I ask them io change it, and to j "'eet the questiou in same other way eith- Cr, as Mr. Giutidy says, by rejecting the . prayer of the petition, alter te reaction. ; LJ BO,ue uinei oe punu me to rest. Por oue, 1 am determined to vote so as to trive th pit-siioii it- true appear- : at.ee. 1 ha sovrretgn contempt tor these wild, deluded, enthusiastic abolition- ISIS. Vet 1 CatlliOt Vote tor this rule. 1 U'lrll ! 'J '" uflll""1 "a "J """hauls, and . -- r K"-" 11 "lrJ umiui miMiiit.ui uu Hun of the ri-ht of petitbn, (oiimcied as it is with their movt tneuts) they would not he worth ill a short time a passing notice. " 1 hope that genllenieu sre tbi question as understood by ti e people j that it is not regarded as one of abolitionism Lut one of petition. Aud it becomes tbe duty of this llou-e to change the issue. It is ih.ic re- fc'"'il J l'J tUtl ,,!il "l" of ,he fV-e . lje ,rc,; IHi",M ' , hl ,w 8'ruoK at ! ,he" ss tne r.ut of every ei-uen . J .......j 1 I poti tutse cro'inds, thus earnest. y urged i .- , ajt,f.. ; by Ihe Democratic leaders ot the free Mates, y ... . . f,. the tauious l'weutv first Ilule. after a four years tual, w .. reseiuded by a ILm-e of Repreat-utalives nuin i ering two Democrats for every Whig '. And il was in this way, by u- tu. results, and the voles of au over wl'.eliiiin. tKinooraiie 11 .u-e, t'nsi the course ot Mr. .icil ou tee u' j et of abolition peli luus was mo.-t si'nal.y i indicated ', i.ivki AUiTtrtosi a-raikiNU m.i l ra rfs or e. a.. l i. r Krioiir. The letter from Mr. i. 11 to Gov Gilmer, aboie referred io, was ariiteu and publish ed jut tweti'y years ago. lu it lucre uv eal the ljljiue' passages : " lha di-iliteiaie and p.-i -e verim; ohstiDa oy aitb whioii the eupporiers of the Aditim istratiou (Martin V.ii Uureu'a) io tbe slave Stales in ri..( iu uiaa'iu abolitiou one ot tho issues beleeeu the two groat parties wbich tne e iiinlri. 1 pou.iil.T n uke.: and Sisiv kuws i 'I t'ttitU-st irgrit. What oubt io he the m. Asiire ot lU'iyu. tiou aud puui'hiiieul whieh ahouid ho dealt out IJ f-oe k-d:-ir and raise i,,,s o nntitiona dntie 'hut to nri'ltt niTDi tuu.1 strilt
North Carolina Whig (Charlotte, N.C.)
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