'r ' u . r- r I' , - ! V ' . . I: ; v ' a . . ' '.n -'T 'A .r' I 4 i ... I .V. i: .: ' s-iv ii&.i I., f '.; ' round!,. yaoa it ilimiiiii Dm iiantii, I.LSKUAL JACKHON. Pursuant io public no Le, meeting the filendt of Ueticral Jackson wat hcl I the Court hnuiO it) Ihfl (own ftf IttlUbo rough, on the evening of the 1 8' I) Inst Col. Sam'l. Child wat appointed chairman end Mjor John Taylor "at tppolnteti Secretary, The meeting being organized the following preamble, end resolutlor , Were submitted by A. 0. Murphy, lCq ana unanimtuili adopted, vis I , Whereat the approaching election oi ' president of the Untied States U one o rreat nd neculur importance, not onl a retp ! and foreign poli .... cy, out aito our national cnaracter i an 1 " li 1f TthTm4 "prTfjjf rj1 ttiai the Tnirfmov distinguished for his talent public ter r flees and devotion to hie country and wh , stand first in Iht affection of bit fellow. citizens, thould be placed at the head o! the, government! and whereat it i le lieved, by the members of thia meeting that of the severel eminent men to whom - the public attention it now directed . Candidate! for the "presidency, Genera Andrew Jackson ia moat distinguished for .'those services which entitle him to the. gratitude of hi country, and for those talenta and qualities which, al this criai cflhe political world, are required in the chief magistrates of the American nation. Henlvea I hat whilst the members ol this meeting admire the talents and the hope duly aavreciate the virtues and nub lie services of the other candidates for the presidency of the United States, they are of opinion that General Andre w Jackson superior ciaira to we lavor Oi nia country, and they will tUDDort bis elec . Uon to the presld They prefer him for thii high office, because he was a soldier of the revolu'ion; one o( that band or men, whose like we shall never tee again; men who fought that Rood fight which won our indepen dence, and rave us a place among the nations of the earth. Tbey prefer him, because he his pro tected our frontiers from savage cruelty, and in the late war with Ureal Britain . advanced the renown ef his country", by closing that war in a blaie of dorr. They prefer him, because he belongs to Bo particular section or the union; net . ther to the north nor lo tbe south, to the cast nor to the west. It ia true he reaidet beyond the mountains; but he lives and has.hit borne in the bear and affections or his fellow citizens, whether on the con fines of Canada or of Mexico, of the At lantic ocean or the western limits of tbe United States. They pr Car him, because his energy ana inirrpim oi cnaracter suit the pre - lent crista of the political worlds when an unholy combination ol kings and empe rors has laid low the standard of civil lib -J erty on the continent of Europe,-and evin ced, their intention or extending their ef for. to the continent of America, "'' . And believing that in all things relating to our domestic and foreign policy, he 'will dUrharge the duty of president of the United State with ability, imprtlali tyJi'mness uhd integrity, they invite their ?eirow7nirniTauntte-whh then in supporting his election- And whereas, to forward the views and carry into effect the wishes of this mee ting as to the approaching election of president of the United Sutes, it i neces sary that a committee be appointed to correapond with persons in the different . elertorahjjstrict of this atate, and to unit i with them nfrecdmmendinjj to the peo ple suitable person to he voted for on the second Thursday of November next, as electors ; Feiolved, that such a commit tee be appointed for this electoral district On motion of Robert M'Cauley, Esq. it was Rcotvrdi that Maj. John Taylor, and A. D. Murphy, Eiq. of Orange coun ty, William .M'Kissick, Eq. of Person county, and Gen. Joseph H. Biyan, of Granville, be requested to act as. mem bers of tbe committee for the electoral district composed of tbe said counties. . On motion or Doct. Thomas J. Faddis, It was Feioh'fd, that the proceedings of this meeting be signed by the chairman and secretary, and published in the Hills borough Recorder, and that the editors of other newspapers in this state be re ' quested to publish them. ' - : s ' :CXhe meei'mg then adjourned. Jons Tatios, Secretary. A writer in New York paper, speak ing oFthe InsuflldenrTirancTirnrtiirli the street lanips were lighted, says, Five-and-twenty full grown lightning bugs would have stared them all out of countenance. - j.. . . -T .On Thursday last, John Johnson, eon Vieted at the N"? w York Quarter Sessions, f b murder of Jamrs Alurray, received . ' sentence . of death. When the Clerk in quired if he had any thing to say, he re- plied, M l am not the man that committed T taking him from the Dir, offered to sup "port bim, he .said,"Vlh the utmost indlf ference, Praised be God, I am strong enough yet." He is sentenced to. be , handed on the 6 rat of April, and hi) body to be delivered over to the surgeons for dissection. nwfta ink r.nvr.. Yesterday the Prrii.lent of the United States presented to Generl Jckon lha Cold Medal, heretofore foted to kim by Congrcsa, for his galUnt defence of No Orleans. At hlf pt II o'clock, Gen. Jackson, attendadby Mr LIingston, of the House af Representatives, who had ren one of hit aids-de camp at New Means, and Judge Tod, entered the aret circular room of the President's House, where were the Secretaries of Siate, War and Navy, and a number of visiters attending to witness the cere -nonf. The President then presented to 'he General tho Medal, with the follow in address ' ' Ci'tatt JieiM i fn eomrilianca with s re oln'ion ofCon-reaa, on lb 27th of Fe'iKury, nS, t prearm tu you tlitt nieitit, 'is tretiwtm urnl of tlta high fn4 cnteruined, by t!tt Vxb. a yourfallaiit and fxl coiKluct, in the dileuc 4 New Orleans, at that important epoefi, and 'specially in the eery brilliant actton of Um ttth of January. . In tho prrfjriflanca of Uija (Jj, I recollect, with profound niitfr, th d'gr r!ikh then menaced that city, and the whole of the country depen lent on the M.ii, ml th j1rrioo exploit by which tliey wero m ird from it. Aa inenrwiMt by a powerful arinr of veteran trout), commanded or s grnrrai of ex perience, who had rained renown in piii,mil a airong appeal to the ptrtotiMB) of alia nation. rbe rtaou eihibited an (Sample of devotion to the public wclrare, which will forever he ditiu lialied in the annala of otir t'nion. I'hc aUcri. tv with which our fellow-citnen of tl nciafla boring Htatea, In ohediem f to the call of their rovernment, flew to th defenea of tneir court try, prove that they are willing and ready to encounter every rtang-r, ami mk every aacn. fice in aupport of our KcpuhUrao ayatcm. I be hare with which you repaired to that ration, and organized the force collected there i the firmneaa with which yoi received the attack, and th ancce with which vnu reielled it. with a much inferior farce, a rrrat part of which cn- miMc4 ot olnnUr and militia, are il.tin,inl.- I proof of your rairiitian and rallaotn. aa well at your judgment in action. To which Crner.il Jackaon replied t 8ta Reeeivinr thia emhlem of the annroha. tion of mv coiintrs-, from ytm, wlio wrre an rrti cienl ami active agent of otir (iovrrii iieni in tliote at-eti. ii.f dihicuhy and danger to hicli it rriera, girea me peculiar pieire. It liriig to mv rccollrction. on the tecain of war twimr aoonoeo, mat patriotic antor which brmight voluntahlr to the field five tliooam.l oftlie brave .....".. . .... 1 yeomanry of our country, to eunpurt its eaiflea, and to protccf our frontier, from the ruhlca savage, and the inmrula of a British I. It the name ot tnoae patnotic uffii-t na.i.l a..ldi,.r l.n o bravely aecondetl my viewa in the day of bat tie, of privation and neriL and who to bring about -the bppy remlta to which you rvn r, receive uia euiDictu of anDmbat.im. ich the repreaentative of mv country, in Con. grtas asaemhled, have conceived me wortln to poattH. t hat at a period the mmt critlcid and alarming, I ahould have been the humble meana io nai-momae lite diacordant materiaia of every nation and tongue, and ao to unite them, aa to make a aocct ast'il defence of the city ol New (Meana, against aaupcrior, well-organised, vete. ran force, and to Dreacrve it from pollution and ravage by an infuriated Britiab aolderv. ia re- mm..". r mm v r imv yi - . -l. my Gte. - Thii emblem eemtnda nc of the, irra. titude we ahould feel to a kind Providence for tltoae happy rrvulta. May you pas through, and retire from, the adminiatratioo of the govrn ment with the full approbation ofyourcinintry that haa hitherto accompanied you. May rou be bleaaed in retirement with aJI the eomfort heaven can beatowi ami, a hen Ufa is finished, be raiacd to a happy immortality beyond the grave. At the same time, the President pres ented aUkctnecULlQ Judge Todd, as t he representative, or agent, of Governor SAriy, of Kentucky, in consideration of the gallant conduct of the Governor in the capture by the troops under General Harrison, or the British army in Upper Canada, in tbe fall of 1814. .. The friends of John Qoincv Adams have held a meeting In Norfolk, to pro mote his interest in Virginia. But the Petersburg Republican sa? s that all ef forts to divert the Electoral vote of Vir ginia from Me. Crawford, sil be worse than useless! Mr. Crawford is sure of the undivided voice of 'he electoral col lege of Virginia ; but when the election goes before the House of Representatives, where Mr. Crawford will be drofified on -- --.x..-, ' ' l UII ! the first ballot, Virginia, notwithstanding j . L - : . ... i no aaarnmn so pompously man, will 1 be found rallying round tbe standard or ! Jackson." A Patriot in diitreiKn American Revolutionary Officer, Major Swan, (of Boston, It Said to be in the prison of St. Pelogif ,,in France, for dent," and hat been there fifteen years. A New-York paper propose; Inthiaiage of liberalijy; termite a subscription and procure tbe discharge of this old compatriot in arms of Ls Fay candJshinon,lhaLb to his country. v . From a New-York paper. Engltth Law! To burn house of which the criminal ia tenant at will, is capital, but, if be has s lease, it is only misdeltieanor. To wound cattle ia a cap ital crime to.woundla man is only a miscie roeanor. A comedian, who performs in a theatre royal, is a reputed person ; but if the tame comedian plays the same character ? i,i ivimauu, ii,iiuuuiii K" tleman of large property may hunf bn'ttic ground of a man of t mall property, while the man of small property , may not hunt or! hi ohm ground. Peers and Members of Parliament cannot be arrested for debt. jut their treditort may J . " ' , Ins rno.)r evjiom. HIW-VORt. ktaac-il 11. T,1 thearrival cf tins al.li, I'll. .t..it. t a aavsrom Havre, the editors of th New Yoi DaiU Advert! . . - - - - r ...., ed thrir et of pari papers to the 80th oi r corta-y, Tho ajounts from Spain represent the country p do in a utf unsettled state I be Cortituilonalirtt, at Barcelona, wii perhaps l upon the soldiers of the Faith uniest ify are marched away, -The couriers are been stopped on the road " -nH aim isiaoriii ; and there arc repo or disturbances and meditated InsurrccDv, tr-H .. r . ., , killed.", fhe king has recently sup pressed allttn journals in Madrid, except one and the circumstances, in tonnes i'W'in pwklsf i4nerav whow thai the eminent is latuiug under unusual diffi cuhiet and apiehensions. It is repor ted that an Eng,h mn of war has lakes a Spanish ship-with a large amount of specie, as aetutll for her rOarjt. 1 In France! Iwtlpar ies arc occupied In 'lecM'iiieeeing. 'he funds, observes the Journal liu t'omtrtrce, mlht have been no .a i;ool as thie of.Lraxland, but for me wr in Spain tout the xiniatry have done asea af wii the money. England it represco'cd, y the sane- paper,' at having great adpM'ges bf refusing to inlet meddle iil the war, ind altpping in Iresh in the oUe, wi'h 8 unimtrrup ted (ornntrrce.nd sleping in, at once, to the full and vt exi lusitaj enjoyment of the South A"'rai lad. The Jourfta'u ' ommtrct, of the 30th Feb. mention the speech of Mr Web ster, on tbo irerk queatiom as one re inafk ib.'e fo'iisenergf and el -qurnce j nd gives our or two ahort extract. Il ilao tort i ails (he uioiion md in ("on gresa, tn We the Marquis La Fayette to viit thi United St atcs. I he 1 i intelligence from Greece, represeuij the slate of the country, and the spirirf the people, as still more flat tering thy before. I re!an continued to be disturbed by Whiiehojam.. Many outrages are de tailed, j A murjmv recently arrived in Franre, from Kgtst. which apptara to be that of a Priocesi of the race of Pharoehs, who hud been hried 2700 ,eai. In the tame iiux was ai emhulmcd Cat, to indicate the person Wat of high rank. An insirrrrtion is said toliave shown itself in Etreniadura : and great agitation was apparent it) Andalusia. Tis oRttKs awn -ruizs. The Acahurg Gazette contains intel ligence fmm Smyrna to the 19th of Janu ary. The Turkish squadron fitted out at C onstantinople, to afford sncrour to Smyr na, had.been rtestroyer1 by a tempest in the w;ih joy. Five friiateyand ix brig stranded. The Turks regard this event a a chastisement from Hraven. and they had not been guilty of any acts of violence to the Greeks-in consequence. The Greeks had become maatert of t he Gulph. The Turks considered there was no long er any security in the waters of the Ar chipelago. Col. O 'Call .gun, Aid to Gen. Mina, Jhas been to Havre, to engage an Ameri can vessel to carry YhTGeneriraftd TiUit from ('owes to South America. A London piper reports, that the house of Ludolpk Von Wolffen, Hamburg, has failed for tboul 30 0"0. sterling. The London Globe mentions that the respectaMe house or William and James Levin, his stopped payment -.TheDtke or Bordeaux, son or the Durhess rtf Berri, now aboutour years old, has an establishment af four Gentle men of H nor, five Aids, a Colonel of the staff. mui iarea Secretaries! a legitimate establishment IJ Important .In looking over our file of the Paris Journal du Commerce, we have found the following extract, ef a le'ter ' ', - , wn a "a- t from Marseille of Dec. 34, t the editor, .l r 11 . :r . containing me louiwing ninf mauon ret stive to the growing or cotttn in Egypt It will doubtless have an important bear ing oh our commerce iA.pork Gaz. " air : it oeiongs to youi Journal to notice a revolution which isbout taking puce m one ot the most important branr hea ofjur commerce " Four jrears since, a frenchman na med Ju tn e I, conceived the ilea of attempt ing the growing of Braiilotton in Egypt", and it has completely jucceeded. The Pacha has ordered .ts growth to be exten rietf on-th largee!-aWern4 4tas further directed that thiynew produrtion thould in future be called 41 Jumel Cotton." I he second yer;therop amounted to 100,000 killogramtt tie third to twenty timet as much; andhierw a re. -at ihia-,;mcut at the Lataictfo of Marseilles 400 i. (about 60i000 killograms) for con sump lion. I Itre it at large a quantity at the Laurettoti 6'F "Iae'gornn'd"Triesterafrd' letters frtjn the most respectable source state thatihe crop this year will exceed Bcafcelyjind to iti4actias the Pacha intinds to extend (he ctilturij the sources p the Nile. M The quality of this cotton, (classed with the long tuple) is perfect ; and if a little whiter and cleaner would entirely supercede that of Pcrnarabuco and Louis; iani. It frcliaUc Ihal Mir r.Uhuff.t j rcrs will prefer ii, especially at itt j;iet alun!anre will make the price very low. What effect will thit have on our com mercial rclatlont with the U. States f I iina Irmma I lila lmrw,rtnl aoloorl In the consideration of tour readers manu facturert and merchants." COIfMODOKB DANIELS.- Th Editor of t Homing Chronicle kaabeen favored with the foUoalng extract of a letter, received by a gentleman ia this city, dated taovna, tit. 19, 1134. for tbe lost of two sloops of war not long since, Borne of lha most distinguished personages of this country (vl. Gene fits Bet niudti -mm Pasfffc inii KflltKlslttsll xsfsl . The trial lasted several his advocates days, when the commodore wt honor bly acquitted. Gen. Paes stood up be fore the court, and In an elegant speech, depicted the glorious exertion of the de fendant, in gaining and confirming the liberty of Colembi and as the gallant commodore "had done the state some mi vice," be was proposed as admiral in chief of the naval forces, amidst the reit crated oUudits of the audience After this triumphant acquittal, splendid enter tainments were given him by the most distinguished families in Caraecas. The last fete was a ball given by Daniels him self, in return for the numerous honors conferred on him I do not remember to have witnessed a more magnificent dis play of wealth and luxury i th profusion of superb decorations, the variety and ele gance ol the costumes, the air alive with the breath of lutes and trumpets, the M bevy of fair women richly gay," and the number of illustrious personages as sembled, presented a spectacle of which no Idea could be formed, except from the enchanting pictures ef oiienul romance. The rooms were decorated with festoons, patriotic emblr mt. and luxuriated in every nciful vatiety of carved work. They were most splendidly illuminated an at mosphere of golden light set tbe minutest objrrts in clearest' vision before the eye of he spectator, and Urge mirrors reDectea" the tnagical scene in indefinite multipli cation. ... The Commodore has generously given up to government all his wtges, and the services of his own vessel in this coun- ry i thun emulating those heroes,' whose noble action enrich hiatory to us, by opening such varied and delicious vistas lo our gate, beneath the range ot its lot tiesl events. laora rna aanaaai aiSiTT. FROM MEXICO. We are indebted to- W ruwmg extract ot a letter just eccived and dated Mexico, Jan. 28th, 1824. " " I enclose you a;proclamtioo of the government, by which you will see thai we have had a terrible tumult in this city, wnicn lastea teveral nay, ano only enced yesterday. It was commenced by gen Lobato. with a view to induce the con gress to change the ministry, and put the Kuropeana out of office. He however, oon found his error, and submitted with the greater part of his nflkers, when the rurrts were taken up by other St who ob stinately refused to succumb, and were happily made prisoners to the number of twenty two. Among these were three colonels, and as many lieutenant colonels. Several of the prisoners were condemned to death last night, and pardoned to day, when thev were on the point of being ex ermed. All, however, is now quiet, and as congrest will undoubtedly chsnge the people al the head of the government, we may again hope for tranquillity. These occurrences have retarded the departure of the convoy of money for Alvarado. Extract of a letter, dated Bueno Ayrea, Janu ary zo, itu. The political state of Peru is very un settled. Riva Aguero, having declared himself an enemy to the Congress, was at Truiillo with 4,000 men and Bolivar was going against him. The Spaniards were strengthening themselves, and prob' ably will be too powerful for the Patriots 1 he only hope, (and one that is gener ally entertained and expected,) is, that these Spanish Generals, La Serena, Can terac and Valdex, will declare themselves independent of Spain, and keep the gov ernment tn their own hands." Ambittnador from Bueno Aurei.K let- ter from Buenos Ay res of the 7th of Jan uary, states that Gen. ATvera has been appointed by that government as Ambas sador to me united states. He was to have left Buenos Ayren in the month of January for the U. States, via, England Manilla. k proclamation in Spanish, recently received from Manilla,) without date, signed by Juan Antonia Martinez, Captain General of the Philipine Islands, by which it appears that a part of the raised the stanio the object of rendering the Islands inde pendent of Spain but they were quickly put down, and Novates, and Ruiz, another eader, and twenty of their followers, were shot. tiiE TAnir. A mrt;ig(,f tLn citiacn .f rajeltevlUe, lirLI on the 2ih tilt, to Coni.er th pmprln. of mrmnrialiaing Congrra against th r,aiM., of th tariff hilt, now before that body h,' tti following revolutions cr adootedi 1 littriurl a the oj'itifoti bf thit ntect Ing, that the prowled Tariff of duties I fnniriff In llm at.irll i,t I K. .!.... I . i! - t ... , j .. . . " iiieipcuicni, unjust, ana unequal q ( operational mat u I calculated and Inteq. ded to foster one branch of Industry at th expense of all others that It would t ruinous loour agriculture and commerce lU4li4 will diminlah the rtvf A.w-. p-.' !.! I J! . . .. t - .i. m poaikionoi wtrcci laiawoii jor nt) sunno thereof and that a wise and sound poli I uii fit anwrwe i Xlfcsal a aSXafag L. J. ted to draft a memorial to Congress et pressing the opinions and views of tkig meeting a copy of which they are fa. quested to transmit to each of the Sena tors snd Representatives from thit Stat t Ktiotvfd, That said committee be al so a committee of correspondence, who shall send t copy of these resolutions to each of the towns In thit State and soli cit their co-operation in .the measure adapted in )hi meeting. Paris J. Tillinghasti C. P. Mallctt, Jat. Townet, John Hutke, Duncan M'Rae, Etquiret, were appointed the committee. At the same meeting, resolutions were pssted, and a committee appointed to draft a memorial to Congress, respect fully requesting that an Armory or Ar senal, or either of them, be erected in the town of Ftyetteville. TIIE CHEAT STEAM BOAT QUESTION. THw eauao recently decided in the g. preme Court of the United States, is of tuch paramount interett to the country, that we thould copy tne whole of th Opinion of the Court on it, ware we not prevented by itt great length. The ori ginal anion wat brought tinder a Stat law of New York, giving to Messrs. IJ,- ingston and Fulton the tole ute an! ma mpoly of all the waters within that Stat. for navigation by Steam, to the exclusion. of all pervms not acting under their right, itb heavy penalties and 'forfeitures n cases of infringement and violation, Tie cause has passed through its different sta ges, from the lowest court in New-York, where it has been uniformly derided ia conformity to the State Law, until tt Ttat reached tbe highest judicial tribunal of the nation, been solemnly and deliberate ly agreed and considered, and conclusive ly decided against the constitutionality of the Lw. The principle thus appears to be established, that the navigable waters of every state are the common highway of all citizen of the. UobautJluUs, and that all vessels or boats sailinr uruia.. coasting license have a light to t ravers them, whether moved by steam, hone, wind, or any other powerAnd tbe au- thority of the United States, to rejjutaia commerce among the several States." notwithstanding the right of any State to I pass "laws to regulate their domestic trade and police," is declared to M extend within the limits or every State or the Unian." The opinion was delivered &v ( hief Justice Marshall, the 2d Feb. intf occupies 8 columns or small type in th ,i - . i intelligencer tia. uy Uax. At sun-rise on Friday mornine t2tk ult. the convicts in the State Prison, Bos ton, attempted to revolt. They rushed upon the officer who had the keys, and threatened his life, in order to obtain them. but failed.' Order was not restored until detachment ol MajorWainwriebVi marines was brought up to the prison. NOTICE TO PENSIONRU9-. We are requested to state for the in formation of the Pensioners nf the United States, that aa Congress hss made the ne cessary appropriation, funds for paying them are in readiness. All, therefor, who are on the pension list may now ap ply to the respective agents in the states where they reside for their semi annual stipends. ' Uathington. Refiub. AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY. - Wm. W. Woolsey, Treasurer of th American Bible Society, received during the month of January, the sum of 82084 SO cts. The issues from the depository during the ssme period, were 1595 Bihles and 127 i Testaments, valued at 8 1783 and 84 cents. - A liberal Sentiment. Kt the 4th. of Rlarch dinner in Uoston, a gentleman gave as a tOHSt, "Health and happinest to the Cravfforditeit and success- to tbe Adamitetr ttp was lortnajrr irrtmw.- tion the re-establishment of the Inquisi tion in Spain, as being a Tribunal incom patibla with.;the present, eiiiighiened age The Bishop' and Inquisitors are highly mortified. TVerj good, for mtiohel -The London. Morning Chronicle as uons to opaip lor tne acRnowieugMic of the' Independence of South-Arnerie and that the Duke of San Carlos has been appointed to proceed to London to open negocution on this subject. fm . 4 rear-': r vli'.fS- '
