MR, KEBR'S SPEKCn IX SSWBEHJf.
A rreeablv to artoolntment Jobs Kerr. Iigr,
i the Whig candidate for Governor, visited oar
county Ian week, u4 an Friday aterning ad
droned a fairs concourse of the people aaesm-
Med from tlti and (lie neighboring roentiee,
aitnaitia.tr in newi-ni- I h ni wetm
liet, Mr, Kerr' (rat visit to thi osmnly, and at
are gratified to be able to aar, tbal ha fully mat
th public expectation in every respect Tbia
a Baying much fornn whoa reputation through,
out the Maie bad raited nwbli. eaas.iaiiau an
high. Th universal impression be left among
as w, ae Tar a we nave' neard an pinion ex
pressed, that to a fan peraonal appearance. Mr.
Kerr aiiis the equally popular qualities of
frentiemaauf Iwsnarkably y manners, snd
of frank, open and sociabl dispomuoa. 11a
mingle wry freely and without any oatonta-
" tlnu trmwtion i.f tutidoaevntton siuou ft
fetlow-cfitisens, sty! leave everywhere a highly
favorable impression. Of the higher and. inert
important quultftcauur I to JUL Teimitle
dbca of (iurernojr,.or- Vpuiion ana be formed
by those who hoard bia speech ia Newbrra A
- n spcxer .nr. Kerr rank bigb among tba
wngutshed men of the Stat. II aroma fami
liar with the history of the government, and baa
a highly eultirated mind. apeaka with re
rk ibialjwtlnotnew and enforeee Ma point
with much earnoetness and energy.
II nut iulroduord totb laria audience pres
ent in ft few appropriate remark by Bar Tuwne
man, Jame W, Bryan. Esar. ... ... ,.- i,
A better politistif speech w bar rarely If
traight fc.rward vindication of WMr'princinles
and Whig r,Iiry. Th prominent idea, tu fur
a relate u. national politic. wo throughout.
tha difference Mrt tba profeaaioa of tb
Democratic reader when leaking oSoe before
tb people, and their practice ia administering
tb Government when la office. Thit point
wwaumiraoij mtaina ana clearly Ulutra'd
by numerous examples, all enforced and mad
elear to -be eommoaeat capacity, by th inimlta.
Id tnct and peculiar style of oratory for which
Mr. Kerr U remarkable, II waa nurteouttu hi
, opponea.t, and just and liberal to the great body
ofth IVmoeratio party. Jlgre thtpeopfe
of both parties credit fur patriotic purposes, and
hrmeat intention, but he waa Justly aerer apoa
th loader generally of tb modern Deajoorati
party. Ilia speech til of considerable length,
and any attempt to eonvev an ndennate i.Ue
ofth effect a it waa delivered, within oar allot'
tea pM, would tie perfectly futile good
Pc rrrijr ever na justice aou hub by
an attempt to report hie peeekw.A thie
tha onenifte nf the Mmutn, Ik m,:u i
-r.-T,---. - w.fwfywe.. . wjwimp
eery a bettor purpea than to attompt to report
ta epeouh, to, atata under dietinct beada, a
briafly aa ecm (latent the euhet. nee of Mr. Km'm
-Teiaarir trpoa tit d!rtrnTp-,wnB-wn1cI11le
p-we. , Auer n appropriate tntreduotion, in
which be gracefully and feeling acknowledged
th bnor hi party bad oonferred apoa bin ia
eeleetmg him aa a- candidtto for a noeitkm ao
Iwunralil a that of Unyernor of the Uld North
tte bis intention to make a frank and open
tntctiiant of all bieopinion apoa pablie matten,
without fof. renc to cotional oniniona aanii.
menre. hie dntennination to eonjuot the earn au
ewrywbare Kaat and Wet, on th earn plat
forci, and liia proferonca to b defaatod if he
oo, uy a irani ana open xpoeition of all
bia eaniinonle. to nee by any dodging or
in.liiei ti'.n. Mr. Kerr remarked that b wait
pleaeed tj h ahle to ay that uch had been Die
roam ofth Whig party heretofore, and tueh
he trii.to l it wvald eyen U then took ap
on aftor nnotlier the loading quaatioh of polio j
that had been heretofore advocated h il..
Whig oarty, aad abewed that tb wtodooi of that
i policy had been, notarithatanding th profeaaiona
and repreaentationt nf the Detnooratio leader, la
the main vindicated and ojtained, ,by th De.
Upon thi autiieot Mr. Kerr aald ia anhaaaaaa
nm iu ncuiwrin mm amatw wiiw iti
ehareed t!i.t th Whig had abandoned their
lueiuiuroa, or that they acknowledged by yield
ing up pretent npp-Mition to eorae of thm, that
ineir pminynan men wrong and UK Uemuerati
party right, H wtntd hw bef'.r h had
don Hint ;to 'irxmtMtit4hk---rKg'Vt
lj.. r in re'ar.t t a linitod- Stain Hunk, bo
rouwraeu ue uige biut not tor aome y ear
prrxeti, did not nuw and did not prvpoa under
the prenent etraumatanee ofth country fewa
tbl meanure. They yielded all prmant purpoe
to ecntend now for ani'b an inetitution, becaua
in isaae ui Tnanaglng tlx Kerena of th
UorrnnwntMd bttea aettled on a different baai,
Bud to cbitnge that m nla auddehlr while ilia
pntle.uaiiii!r called Ur, nor the managements
, t.'ie ltetenn required it wwuklibo produetiy of
-rtiti-ritaari gw-ltl hart with aeninmen
Bine ipint or pMrtiittem they yielded their era
yii.m in regarq to tlie utility of ancb aa inatl
wer not agitntor, they wiahed aot to iaeiat opon
uTwin Mini oo oircumaiaaee oi lb soun
try uij nut cull I, r at preeenl. . They lullowej
in eiiunpi or tlie bent, tb viaeet and mint
lllaetrHiu ma uf tb country of a Clay, a
Matlianoanl other In yielding their pnrate
eonyidtlm to th sireuntatanon and xigenHe
at tii unnv. : u jo euppoe ttial tb Whig
party bad abond ned th'a meaaureof nolis aa
wrong, u fuM U error, waa a mi.uk.
Time and ehaiigiof tiinsumatan would yt
hew that that wer rlht. Further (fperiene
would dnmontrat, -yrheri alt iperiont hl
been tried, that they 'Would not foil, and that
tub a regulator of the eurreney wa abtalutoly
neoeeaary. -; Th Whig yielded an thi point
for th protent, but they bided their lime that
time woold come and tbea, when th beet ia.
terent of tha country domanded a United State
Hunk, the people tlietnelm would call for on
and th Whig policy would on tbia. aa on all
other t"nijr, bo fully yindi(tatd, and that
party woum men be !uod read a nr, to
laud ly th ronntry and carry the will of tb
weopi ww.tBoct, .. ..j.vi,, , u
. , , ;: .-THE PCBUC lAXDSw - - '
Upon thi aulijeet Urt Kerr1 remark wer
rartteulmly fircible and loqaent II aaid tba
he regarded the indication of recent pu hli epin
ion Ui th old Slate by both partioa a a grant
triumph rr th Whig. ?li wiidom of their
jMilicy had now been cniletely-yindicuted.
Twenty year go th Whig party bad proclaim
ed it aa a great prinoiple that ali Uu glutei ought
to rnctiire an qnal .benefit from th pablie
Ivanda. W itnii-tfld then if th people did not
demvid a dietribution of th nrooeed nf lb
pulilic Iinda, that th Weetern State by mean
of their inereaa in popnlntiua weuld through
their reprewmtatire ia Uongreaa, take thoa
- Lanflitnnd kppropriat them for their awa bra.
rtit Time bo proved the' truth of tb predi-
' tiiirt, , MillivB of aero ofth puhlio land bay
hern gi'ea awny and are now being given
away to tha Weetern State furaohoola, railroad
ate.' To jir th fluinbing touch. It U now pro
rcwrd t rlre, and a hill ba aotually poaaeu the
jloww of ltonrnaentatirea, giving, to every man
with a family on hundred and (iity aerea of
land. Thi would m'nt y go to tb foreign pop.
ulatioa congregated in our large eitie. Thin
fvbera wuli uMTat a a bounty to large capi.
tnli'te in thoac oitiee, who would tok ap vaja.
Vmdi and induce tJietn to apply fr tbea lan-l.
and then manage to get them from them for a
trine. Would any citnennf .North Carolina, go
(o the Woitor eonntry upon a wild gooee than
after UaMe land? lluw ens tbi profus at
of tlie nubile land b p raven ted, how tbi na"
"jiiit cliorun, b dfatd j Can U b dan i any
otnr'rwiir m m uy uumnuuun nmong miu
tnle f Our Stat ! entitled toaiiliioiieaf aorei.
tiun. for opening inleta, fur improving th navi
gation of our river,- e.- Mr,- Kerr eenjrnwed
on remarn ai .vuue tifni wfetn wim wiuevi,
nnivitig rlfiuly that :li policy alwaya advocated
tvYlie U'hig party in relereneetotlie diapmltiva
ot thn proc-e le of th pu4ili rand, had bee
triuniiiliantlrviiidieated and that what thy hod
alwav mi l would be the elect of rel'aituig t
.irry out that policy wa now proved by aotual
exticricnoe. T' ' - s
THE TABIFF.
. , fr,4lK TrifT Mr. .JCcrr luir4,Hii
the pi.licy the Whipi aJvicd had .been fully i
yiii'l icatej, by tn lan, mat in oruer w mnae tun
dutien tngll enrnh, forrewnn purnaraa, Hem
en rn tie Adminirnti'tne had been enrnpcllnl to
yeeort to every aclieiae. a. tu rw:k their ingenaity
iu order its the iltitic hitler Ibau pli'i
Wmmmmmmm. . -;'. j aajwaaprnawaaawawm
oritTUrt(oi ef th Dime tad Tariff law war
rented. To Whig doctrine wa a revenue Tarif
with incidental protection to American indueary.
Tha Demenrata la 1840 ebanrnd Urn Whig Taril
of 1942, and reduced the dutiea on aome arttcla
and aabatUutod mdnultmm ia place ef th pei
tedutie of the Whig Tariff of 1842. Tb Whig
Mlheatiew Wild the llemoonM that tbmr Tanf
woold aot yield a!ieieal revenue tbal the du
tiea am many article were too lew for tbia ;
their ee reorrm dutiee would defeat k bjeet.
rora tuae l tar peered that the Waic were
Ukea, aad that the Tariff of 1840 wa yielding a
mueh reveaua aa tb Demnerau bad anticipated.
but it coon became apparent that in earrying out
th nrnviaiona of the democrat! Tariff of 1W,
th dnmoeratie odeere wer eompelled. la order
to make it yield a etueb revenue at tueynad lure
tld. to reeort to meane ant provided ia the Tariff
lawvimr warranted by any tatf eanatraetion mar-
iter fmake tha dutiee actually paid uadertbia
i aria, mac higher man tne law aaa axed them.
Knr iniUace, the Tariff Bill waa paated July Strth
1HM1, and withia a few day after, namely Aa.
gnat 10th 1840. tb Civil and Diplomatic bill
am befir Congreaa, and int that there wa
mnggled an item providing "that ia aapraiaiag
bji g.woa a any porv iu in i. uivea o ia lee, oere"
tofor ulijeetd to peciflo dutiee, but upon
which avf eeerem dutiee ara Imnneeil liy the act
of July 30th, 1B40, entitled "an act for reducing
ttie auue em ttnpnrta, and h't other purpoaee,"
"ffertnnt ahall be bad to value and invoice nf
aimilar good Imported during that Mieolymr.
under inch general uniform regulation for th
rmHwm uj Jraud or under-vaiuan-m, a bU
prescribed by Iht Secrttarw tif the Trvnir."
Thia prorieiou to a gmt eitent revived th
Whig Tariff of 1842 and In order tn levy a
high da tie a noeeible high ad nawrem ap
praieement, Mr. Walker aa Secretary of the
Treacury, went far beyond it, ao far that th
Supreme Court ubaequntly decided that aome
of hi prturiptumt were contrary to law and
there are aow SO enito pending which have
prang eat of traneaetion ia regard to th pay
ment of dutiee under tbea illegal Treaeurr
Circular itaued by , Mr. Walker, in order to
Itretch the Demncratie Tariff of 1840, ao a to
wake tb dutiee high enough to yield aa much
revenue a th Iemocrntia leadere aaid it would
yield tbu had th Whig policy been vindica
ted by compelling the Democratic offioer to con
form their tariff contrary to law, ia effect, to the
Whig tang or lots.
THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM.
Mr. Kerr then took up tb reeolution adopted
by the late Demooratie State Convention held
in Kaleigh, and mad a running commentary
upon the platform which wne-very -amnemg to'
tn vv utga, aut wntca muet nav bea gall to
th Dtmoe ratio Leaden, if any of tbaat wire
K iTT. w I'r14
II read th firet reaoluuon, which ao oatonta-
tioualy declare, what th DemoeraU leader.
are lov ann weal tney are agaiMt. it eon
treated with inimiubl wit, tiRun and trulh-
fulueH, tht uroftuUMt nf th Deraeeratie lead
era when they were reeking offoe, with their
practice when they got otic. II aeked with
emphaaie, when waa there ever aa admioietra.
lion that had admioiatored the Government
apoa Mudarm Vtmocratte nrinciplee f It wa
tertainly ant Oeneral Wanhington'e. Mr. Jef.
fenoa profeand to be a etrict eonitroetioniiit
nd yet h purchased leiuieiana, aa be bimeelf
aaumceo, wiumui, any wan an I nwna in tn
Centtitution. Mr. Ma-iinon, aleo profeatd to
b a iHet eontraotionl t but yc twha ia offlee
wa eompelled to tok a wide rang 1 h tanoi
tionel a Uuited State Bank, and a protective
Tartu. ' nr. roia wa anntner etrict eonatruo
tioniet, and yet right 1 toe teeth of the Com
titution. a ordered a meaaure to be taken
which waa in Sect a declaration of war egainit
M.'lico.. Jl made Joud profoMiont of bi de
termination to hare 54 40' in the Oregon eon.
toat. or llzht and yet he bad taken 49' and did
ngm. n onatiuig jusim u cngiana, -jm
e .. .l L.,i:r:'n e o .
? lichee Into in poor erippieii tagie of motieo.
Wilw-lietml 44e
See uader fala aretoaone, but had taken good
are in general to adminmtor th government
pen very aitforent principle Irum what they
proteHwt, wueeiugora. '
Mr- Kerr taid he nre.umed th onventioa.
,limymrw'-iiaM-iirt,:tli imymeitt--pf
"talaad uniounaiu emim ' made a pu at
th famou "tlalphia Claim." lie did not think
tlie DemueraU would make much ttt thi.
Tby wer famou for bobbie. They were no
pedeatriane they alway rwla, II uppoeed
Uiy meant to meant tbi tlalphia claim a. a
bobby, ll moo giit it would he a grand tight,
toeee aa invi targy, ueneral Saunder, for in
tanee, muonted en aa Oht ilobby.
, Th Demooratie Convention too bad declared
their devotion to the li'nien. Tbi wa all very
well, but waratberis.ton.-, late tuc the Wd4
er of a party now to pnifes. atrong attach
ment to tha Union; who had .triv.n to rally
.e.!?r'J'iJ?!eB Union. WM in peril, tn ta.
veur ei dieuiuoa.' TLe"Vfiae"fc)""Iiew theif'ilevo.
liott wa when the tliundor wa rattling, th
lightning lUthiag, and the atorm raging, and
threatning to ingulph tba Ship of State. It wa
very aaay to proiet devotion to th Union now
when th danger wa poaaed. The maae of
th Democratic party, Mr. Kerr aaid, ware
aeund on thi queatieo they were ia eincerity
attaobed to th union ana tht wa what baa
nred it. But their laador would gladly have
mieled them. .
Mr. Kerr doclorad bi decided perferano for
Mr. Fillmore for tb Presidency, and for Mr.
Uralism a Vlue Preaident, and paaaed a noil
beautilul ana truttitni r.ueigy upoa ttiee. gen.
tlemeo. We will not mar th axeellene of hi
eloquent remark opm thi bead, ley an attempt
at reporting them. Hi appeal to the people.
n lug and Democrat, to (tend by air. till
more, and to gir him hnarty support, waa
enrnext and soul. miring. Ho declared bia deter
mination to sustain no man who wa not one.
qulvooolly sound upon the Compromise. The
fugitiv Slave- taw, he , eonsidered, - at In
volving a prinoipl vital to tb South, that must
be etifuroed, er the South must throw herself up
on her right, and stand to her arma. Mr. Kerr
at the am tim warned th Whig not to be
lieve, without tb clearest evidence, any ropr
erntatiuns to the prejudice of Ueneral Scott
Mr. K. thought that Soott waa numt, if he did
ant think o, he would net upport him) neither
would he Mpporl ant man who waa aot devo
ted to tba maintonauee uf thoee measures. II
however preferred Fillmore, and hoped that
North Carolina would tend her detgato to the
National Convention, determined to do their ut.
most to secure the nomination of her favorite
candidate. ' - -
i STATB ISSUES. .. ,
Unna State (eauee Mr. Kerr (aid ia aubatane
that b wiahed to be aerfeotly epea aad eaadid,
a upon all ether subject upon which bit fellow
cltisens bad a right to knew bi opinion be
bad but cue set of opinion Tor ail ition anil
these be wishes to declare openly and; above
board. If elected at all, he wixhad to be elected
upon a full understanding ef all hie opinion
h bad aa desire to sneak Into one by holding
no art ef opinion ia on quarter and another
ia another. i . ;'n ' . '" '.
In retard to amendment of th State Coa
titution be held that if th quantum wer a new
on t bad ae pro poj turn been agitatod to ehang
it, b should be opposed to any alterations.
Tb Constitation wa a good on a It stood
h tb ought th Ceaetitutiuit ae good aa en for
tVertb Coruliut a t wit of man eouia oe
vlse. But th ouastionof ehang bad been open
ed att agitated by bi hnaorabiaeompotitor, aad
aow Re regarded r re (SattmeV'M roregene o
elusion.' ud he should not oppos it, In re.
gtrd to a eonventlun, he placed- himself upon
the piatrVirm adopted hy the late Whig Coov.ai
tion. 11 is individual opiuioo wa that th Con.
siirutlon i rood enough a it ta, but if the peo-
uk deair amaudmenla, let the queatioa of eonr
t t . .1
venUon er Be euarenuun pe uumiuev w tncra.
lbs did not com bcfr th people to advocate a
convention, and should not i but if amendment
were to be made let them be mad By eiegate
hnaea by tb vnwpl Sr fh porpos. lie did
net believe that th West desired a representa.
lion i tha LesiaUtur. arjoa a Dure whit basis;
I list fa was opposed to it himself, and won hi
nwt jdyt tin Vt tht power to control th Katt,
or tim Kaat the power to control the Wt ; and
that if elected to the Kxreutive Chair of th
Kntte, be would adauaiebrr lh (ioromment
without renrd to the visa er intretof aay
partieular purtion, aad weald be tb Get eraer ef
I u whole Plate.
I Mr. Km enucluded by a-idrshig a few tp-
prapvtata remark t the Ladies, a namber of
whom were present, Upoa the whole we bar
rarely, if ever, beard a mnr effective political
speech thaa thia. The Whig could not bar
ceramitted their sesadnrd to tbe baadof an abler
ehampiou, nor more likcif to bear it suoreae
folly tareagb the eoateet. ---' Aiswi'raieav -:
THE STAR.
libtrUtctttltlt tolam.
WHIO NATIONAL rtKPUBLICAN TICKET.
ros rirar,
MIILI.AHD PILL MO KB.
roa vie rauiimxr,
WILLIAM A, LIRA II AM.
roa eoviasoa,
JOHN k t: R K .
Mr. Ktaa ha mad th following appoint
ment :
Elisabeth Town, Bladen, Wednesday, June 9th
w nitevuie, uoium tins, r miay,
Lumbertnn, Robeson, Saturday,
Rockingham, Richmond, Tuesilay,
Wadesbiro', Anson, Wednesday,
Albemarle, Slaliljs Friday,
Troy, Montgomery, Saturday,
Ashhuro', Randolph, Tuesday,
Pitts boro' Tliarsday,
Graham, Saturday,
Greensboro', Tueaday, .
Salem, Thnredov,
Iluntsrillc. (Yadkia.) iuturday,
Wilkbony, Tuesday,
11th
" 12th
" IStfa
" Ifith
lw.h
" Jflth '
'. -o(i ,
' 24tl
' 2fitb.
" 23th.
July 1st.
' 3rd.
" Cth.
Convention,
0 ir. Run took a decided stand against the call
" - eiv -.- .1
ef Convention to earned (he State Const tutTon, In t
,, '
hi. spMchin this city. , on Friday last; aud ar-;
troaggiJiKlJay'' w we,,, hMBnatMeniMriy, fo, b n.oroentg.ie from tb.
ukiConventioa for tubmittlne It to the neenl. ' Z "." " V f ,r '-
. ?T j T H 1 ' ' " " ' '"" " Mi,,'
4 ... . j - - . - vu
tlie Ftdtrol baaia, for that pnrpone. Thia propn.
ltioala not only oppeeed by Oev. Raid, tmt violent
ly emailed by hi party organ. Tbi Is really a
trange poaition for the Chumplnne of Dtmurraeii.
Instead of endeavoring to find out and lowing
submissively to the sovereign voice of the people,
they would sills snd disregard that voice t Is
this Democracy ? ' Yee net, Indeed, tiie old fash -
lened doctrine, thai assd to b called republican -
iem but modern, progremlve, Veang-Amerlca,
nixed, blurred, blotted and corrupted Demoerarj.
It il aot the doctrine of the maaaee called Demo
crat, aad they a" boa ad to reject it and in up
perter. What makea thie oppotltiun to the Whig
propeeitioB etill ator itrange aad lncoaeietent, la,
tlwt ao longer ago than daring the eeMionoftbe
laat Leglelatore, Mr, Mclaa, a decided Lemocrt,
introduced the eery earne prnpoaitloe, In the form
V m Kill la tWm llnn. 1'...... .LUk ..!
.. , ... ... ., .. ..... . - ,
with th. voU. of th.
following Democrats, vis.
See Hobs Journal
ISM 61, pages S'-'O M"-.
Messr. Avery, Coekerham, Durham, Flyntt Gor
don, Harrison, Johnston, Jones, Kallum, Msrshatl,
SJeLesn, N- McNeill, Montgomery,- l'nttersoo, l'e-
d ' .:..... i. n u...-.i.: '
hk, 8herrill, atowe. Waugh. J. Williame and
Winstead 24.
Oov. Reid (aid In hi speech en Fridsy, this
proposition wee ielouded by the Whig to defeat
free Suffrage, If so, ws bop his Excellency wjll
tell the people What thi large body of distingeish
ed Democratic leaders meant by it. Tba people
bar a right to knew, and they will a'ae demand of
him to ahow why they srs aow taking th (act;
(rac.
- Mbsoart Itosaocracy.
the true betwoon Rie lienton aim Anti-jien.
ton wings of the Mistourl Democracy has boon
broken, and th war again rage with nil it for-
r bitterne and ferocity. "Never before
(say a St. Louis paper) ha so relentless a can
vas been witnessed in in eur State. Indeed
everywhere, except in th southwest, whore
Benton reign supreme, th fir as of war have
been kindled, and th mercies of the sculping
knife, the faggot, and the stake, will be esteem
d tender la cum pari sou with th pain that the
oppoeing parties will shortly be infiiotingoncacb
other.
"Th platform of Jefferson City is gone. The
union there proclaimed ll rent. The good feel.
iag ther exhibited baa beea blown into flame
uf passion and hat. - Tb Demooraoy of i'.ii
sourl are a in deaparat nolo, and It is beyond
any man' prophetio powr to ay what aspect
tb light will next present, or when, where, or
bow It will and, tav in a general and glorious
triumph uf true Whig principle."
V Mr. tteetfa Circular.
Tb Circular of Rnbertt 0. Suctt, Esq., which
has brought ao ninny prominent Democratic can
did tea on tba Compromise platform ba excited
the indignation of tho Democratic Free Soil 7W
of New York. It sneaks of th writer a a
lawyer and politician of torn not ta Kich-
mond Virginia, named Robert 0. Soott, who not
long tine tame over to th Democratic party
from th Vf big eamp, and who now, it teem,
iniittt on remodeling the Democratic creed, aad
Improving it by tba assertion of a Dew tenet or
two."
Th Poet add ia regard to the replie to Mr.
Scott which it had at that tiintscem
Meantime w hay tU to lay, that if any of
th persons named bat pledged bimeelt to Mr.
Soott, ia cas he should b elected President, to
put hi veto upoa any bill passed withia th next
fir year by a majarity of both House vf Con
gress, with the approbation of a majority of th
nation, mitigating th levoritie and lessening
tb bdioosnes of the Fugitive Slave law. now
o much eteu4 and to uiaouit to exeeut in
many part of the country,. An wMycsl (As
fool ffratuitotuli). , II ba bound bimeelf at Mr.
., , in.,....!!... 1. a, uin. 1 a.hauefl anuiiaL
xpreivuf utter . contempt for the popular
will, and making ao allowance for any change
uf circumstances, or any futnre state -of public
opinion. 11 hat Voluuteered na engagement,
the RiHy et whwh ba net even the poor apeAegy
of, being dictated by a reaeonabla fear of toeing
nreeeat norduaritv. aad tnsie will saevtluaW
rues Ikm uietrnfU in dirtK with Itn-tkird
(At aanon, n natever nisy vm me uivwrsny w
their opinion eoneeruiug the law wbicb air.
boon asks candidate to uphold la oppesritioa te
tba deraaad of tba people fur ttt Jmasejs.
1 Th FEDERAL COURT met la thi tlty e
Meaday tart. Judg rrrt frnty?""
Th man wh finds m0t Null with his nwsp-
psr, I theme wh stesls th reading el It, er if
he i a enhaeriber,' sjrrsr "iy. .
X - ' ralltleal Ptaenaalsti ta aUtetgb,
r Wry1t wa i preuor dty-for the Whig m
tbi City. Mr. KtaasadOov. Raia,metatabeutll
e' slock, agmeably to appointment, ta tb Christian
Cbureb, and bsfor a very large aasemWag ef the
people from town and country, discussed the points
t iuu betwsea th twe political parties, of which
they are the renreaentetlve. from six te ea
hour.
Mr. Ktaa opened tb tipeuMoa. H spoke twe
heqnin a'ttraiB ef bviHiaat eloqnsne aad ever
'wbehulag argument, which nested tb prefeuad at
tention ef tHs tadlsnee, and repeatedly drew forth
the meet rapturous apolaos. It was. indeed, a
masterly and triumphant vindication ef Whig prin
ciple and measures, and demolishes of th preUn
sibns'oTWra'Deiacey,an it r-
douhtahl leaders.
Judge R. M. Rserelers, fnr lbs arrogant meaner
la which he had propounded eertaia questions to Mr
Kerr, waa handled without gloves. We have heard
ef laying Men alive, but aever witnessed the opera
tion before ; end from the tremendous burst of
appl.ee that followed, there was a general ac-
I """'"'gment of ths juslic f th xeori.tion.
(lov. Rem followed in k two hours speech. Being
s msn of good sense and mneh shrswdnsas, hs did
ths best that probably could have been done for hie
cause. But its defects hsd been toe clearly pointed
out ; hie wings hsd been clipped; end he resembled,
thrnnglinut the content, sn eagle attempting to eosr
with broken pinions. Ths lion's psw hsd been npon
him
There were several rejoinder and surrejoinders
from both speakers, snd some pretty sharp shooting
tnwsrds the close, which ws fun to the sudiencs,
hut death to (lov. Reid and his parly. The speakers
quit hnwsver, we sre hsppy to state, ss they com
menced, en good terms. Both deserve credit for ths
eortusnd dignified manner la which they eon.
ducted the debet.
We regret cur Inability to gives more extended
notice of the lis-U'sin ; of wh h we to .k notes,
: bat her bss toe on well to write them out.
I The groa nds tsken hy Mr. Ktft sre pretty well
j given In the sketch of bis speech" at Newbern, in
saoth-r part f to day's Star.
..
A' ss.prsilictc4 by.msny, the Pemoeracy Have a-
... . . . , . T , ?
gsin lavlted sesnaidats frora ths shads) of retirement
, kh. lh., k, m ,,,,. Hct.t. iair
i mu( pminflna, Drann( w 11 u uim iiie uiiniea nopei
: ef bU vaq!heil Wlowrn.
Compromising the Compromise.
Ion, " ont of the Washington corrospondsnts
r 'he Baltimore Sun applauds the remark of Judge
j Bayly, of Vs., In his excellent speech the ether
lnt tlie msgna chart wa firtesa times af
' Armed. The fugitive slave law, made in pursuance
' ef constitutional provision, which wa juatly
esllsd th cerner-itone of the constitution, 1 tlie
great charter of doutheru State Rights, and the
time has corns alien it is to be affirms I or repudi
ated, by the public bodies immediately reprsenting
the people.
Democratic Katlonal Convention.
"The long agony ia over. "The nomination waa
in labor, and brought forth a mouse. " After five
days' bitter and stormy proceedings, the Baltimore
Democratic Convention, succeeded In nominating
their condidetes ftu- Presidentnd Vies President ;
ami whe ar ths men ? We verily believe not a
man in the I'uiou could guess between now and next
Christmas, especially who ie placed on the ticket
far th first alfice. W11, then, mho er they I . Why,.
i "d. Oen. rierce, of New Hampshire, who
has been in Congress, n-r, -J-fnu"-jd skin
asd his shins on pile of rocks in Mexico ; for Vice
President, Hon. William R. King, of Alabama
tt'is said thsy ara both thorough-going Compro
mise men. aad that tba Convention also endorsed
tlie Compromise. A Sketch of the proceedings of
ths first fnurdsys, will be found in another part of
this paper.
Mr, Heward.
The Washington correspondent ofthe Cbarles-
infrliing tu, Mr. Uuword says, ihe
proatitulion of bia talent is indeed pitiable, for
he i a man of superior mind and culture. But
he want a heart, a head alone wilt not suffice
to mak a really great statesman. II is the
evil spirit incarnate of thi political pandemoni
um, and woaves bis web so subtly and skilfully
aa to defy all attempt to break it, or prevent it
enmeshing the giddy Hie of th North. Stormy
times arc ahead, and ha is th IIobxspiirs that
plot and plan for the futnrn, while more near
sighted politician are busied only with plat
forms for Baltimore Convention.
Th above i a faithful protraiture of on of
the ablest and th wont of the public men of
Amuriua.
The Domocrstio Journal, an able Whig paper
published at Kingston, N. Y. ha been enlarged,
and appear iu an entirely new, and a very
handsome dress.
Carolina Female College.
We are gratified to leant from the Wadosboro
Argus that thi institution, whioh ha taken rank
aiaocg th highest literary institution of th
country, i in a very prosperous condition. The
students, during tha last scholastic year, num
bered 117.
Th Faculty oonaut of Kev. Tracy It. Walsh,
President, and Professor of Mental and Moral
Science t Rev, Alexander B. Smith, Professor of
Ancient aad Modern Language William K.
Blab, A. M., Pmfeseor of Mathematie and
Natural Science ; William Scbener, Vocal and
Instrumental Musie ; Mia Mary R. Warren,
French k Mutic Assistant; Mia Amanda M. Col.
Drawing asd Painting) and Mi Mariah I.
Cook, Preparatory Department. !
Tna Rsxeoura Nxoxoaa. A writer in the
Baltimore Patriot, i who by travsling in Ohio,
gives thii account uf the Randolph negroes, who.
it will be remembered, ' were drives from their
home which had beea procured f-r them by the
while! ' ' . . , ,
"Troy, about twenty mile from Dayton i a
small and rather dilapidated tpwa between this
plac and I'iqur. Along the canal art a major
ity of th Randolph negro. t. It wa in th ad'
joining eennty af Meroer, that lb latg tract of
land waa purcnaeed for their tcttlemcnt, from
which they werfbroibry ejected by the whit
i habitants; Th eonditioei of thee poor crea
ture I 'a bad commentary ee the missrabl pet-
ley' of emaouipalin j negToe, and allowing them
lo remain in this country. The majority of the
onoe Tamable . torrent, are aw a,worthles
bartben upon tba eommanity among whom they
1 am -located, and oin. F"t for tb MMWA-St,
isarie of life I beard aeveral xprea aa ar.
dent wish to return to the (hot of Koaaokt
again,1 wher they had pUnty, and did not knew
wbiitit wat totufcr forwanL" V , . ,
;-. Leaasir fbtlVpet.- f . - I .
- Tb Rshrigb AW has apsrarrarh poa tbs leeaw-w
of the Depot m the Csatral Rail Road at Raleigh. Iu
kick b Is taken far granted as a txt-t mat met the
rsawel ae4 Rateib awt Oastea Road are ta he eee
aeeted. We weuld , like as ask th Jtmr. where the
pvwsv te enaasst the twe reads is (Vara. Ws U)eaf hi
hat the ttoaiaera reals tm the Csatral Road was se
lected far tks .sprees reasea.dut th. twe roads should
et to eaited. If there is say elsaes Is either Char
ssr. wkiek will atM-tse a sssetiea VsIwm the
mads, tot It be eoae.altheairh ws stsl4 thee e-my.,Ms
espeaieaevr hwt ws have keen aaaale ts lad law an
therily for aay seek Jwaewa&WaWtoe'.sTw
The O-Mjkoca InCu win tad the amlmrity tm
the Hs.etiea la tb Act to laeetyewate the Mcwtk
Csrolia. lUjlroadTuSijicuir' passed at the sisslne of
tks (lea end Assembly ef 1MS-4. psgs Ml ef ths
primed laws, see. t2, which provide.
M That as sooa a" the said North-Csrelioa Railroad
dowa at Its-eiea, ths owners, arnertetars aa amaon
tlatef the rUleirk aad Oastea Railroad shaQ he, ead
they ars hereby aulborieed sad empewered u effesS a
jtiiK-tirm aa4 fbria aa setual eeno-ixioa wtta In mta
Nerta-Cst-elina sUilroaa, at saeh natal at er la ta VI-
eieitv of Raleigh, as they,- ia their dircretioa, may se-
leet '
Thtm it In, and the powsr is staple: hat, with ths
ttepuhlicM, we deny the expedieeej. The Janedoa is
not at sll neeesrarj to tits iatervst ef either read, er
to ths public. It ts aot eeateseplsled certainly aot
dentrtd hy aay true hearted Xortk. Carolinian that the
priKtars brought down the CeatrsI road shall be trans
fsrrsd t die Rsltigksnd Oistea road. It is hepsdaacl
balwrsd that it will tad a marks! ' the Stat', sa good as
any owl of it ; and it Is eertaia ths tsrraers ef th. West
will ksve patriotism eftd Flats prills sneugb to ekeose
s hoiac market sad eua tribute la huilding ap thsir owa
arnport towns, rather than those of ot herniates. Ths
current of travel will, howeor, take the Rtdrigh and
Osstea road ; but this eaa form ta prete it for ths labor
aa4 express of a eennesion. As all travellers will stop
at least la ths city -foerefreshssssts, they weald not oven
us. ths connecting branch to gst Tress .ne road te lbs
othsr. Tbers sr. other insuperable diffiettUles in the
wsy of aM junetim. " ll eanaot be effected in the City,
because il would be a violatioa of chartered rights te j mong married men of the same age, it is only oigh
rua a railroad thnmgb the corporation, withootthe eea-1 teen per cent. Out of a given number, forty-one
eut of tbc citlscns; and we done! believe that this can ' bachelors only reach the eg offorty yrs; sevvnty-
t hsd. The danger to life aud property forbid. iL If i
connected st sny point abovs lbs immediate vicinity, j
an 1 th. Depot .hould be there located, it would reader
cooperatively ueelcse tke.eaatcrs oad ol tb.tentrsl road, I
..dil.f..i ll,, 0r.atLia tr whiA il un4,ri,kn J
. i .... . j . , , ., u i
ml tha StiM-ulin dura ui llie Halaorh and llaetoB Kuad. i
.... , .. i . ;
eiin wnpui, eiuN'-, uiu iniuot propvri rvaia, nave a,- .
rsady givtneyidcl.ce.b, lbeir.nl,rSed.nd libcb-l
lie .pint, patriotic dorotl. o to lh. intere.t. of th. f talc, j
and sreal personal eacrifieef. that they would nrer a- i
dopt a msaurs so fstal to th. hopes snd prospects of man should hsve aa many hands ss Brisrsas and as
ths East sod West yf thTchtir. TtsU Sooar Trlelidnny Jyes" "si " if JOS. nrjt trj isy as much "moneyat
of the Republican .will prrosira th slihougb ths ,
"junction uuiikcd of, it has ty no mesns yet be
aome s " fixed fact. "
I'he (iorsuch Murder.
The Select Committee uf the Legislature of tht M Btttoti route, by which the
Maryland, to whom was referred that portion of! Mpfom Norfolk te Philadelphia will be mrde In
Ihe Uovernor's Messngc relative to the murder of , uoUrs little more tlian half th tim reQui
Kda ard Gorsuch, ra Pennsylvania, and the sub- Ljj. ji,, distance will be, from Norfolk to cherry-
cqtieut tnal and acquitUloftlicpartiescharged
with it, mnke the fullowing important ugge. I
tions fur tho action of the Legislature :
First. To obtain from Cougrea such amend
ment of tlie Sth section of the act of ltsod, as will
fender it elhiieut for the purposes ooutouiplated
in it adoption ; and
Secondly. To respectfully urge upon the Le
gisluture of Pennsylvania the passage of a law
by which the J'adtm each criminal ease involv
ing the effect uf the clause in th Constitution of
the United State fur the surrender of "fugitive
from labor," and of tho acta of Congreaa tnsde
in pursuanc thereof, may be placed rn record
so that all such eaeea moy be reviewed, at
option of either party in the highest State Courts,
snd tbeuce carried to th Supreme Court of the
L. State.
iuuupiuck,
A hogshead of Tobacoo, weighing 1100 lbs
nett, was sold in Petersburg tb other day at
fitty on dollar and seventy .fire cents per 100
lbs. It waa made in Granville County, in this
State, by Mr, Dalby, and th hUeHigeneer ssyi,
was about the prettiest specimen of the article
ever seen.
The terribly proteriytiet character of the pret-
int administration iniy be gathered from the fact
,....' m... ,i .., , . v.. - '
ol the recent appointment of Mr. Dunda a
Second Assistant Postmaster General, and Mr.
U'hitiny Chiyf tf'ltffk of the Department of the
Interior both gentlemen being, we hear, exoel.
lont democrats, as well aa excellent officer.
The Now Orleans Delta says that tho contest
which took place in that city, on Sunday week,
between tho bear Anussw, Jtcxsnx and the
bull ColuUdiis, for it was an exhibition disgust,
ing iu all its details, and dnmoralixing in il in.
6uencos, "was worthy of Madrid in tho worst
days of brutality and bull-fight ; it was unwor
thy of New Orleans, and should not have bean
permitted by ao enlightened community."
The cholera is stated to have appeared an th
plantation of Mr. Jam's Diltm, six miles
northwest of Canton, Mississippi. Within a
very few days ho ba lost by it ten negro.
Tho symptoms of the disnaso are vomiting,
purging of white seroas.looking fluid, and vio
lent cramps. These are followed by a collapse
stage, when doutu close th scene in a few
hours." ,
Th New York Time states that an expedition
was put orrfoot about a year since under th
auspice of the United States Governni.nl to
explore tho valloy ofthe Amnion. "We ere in
formed (say the Times) that lleut Ilornden,
C. S. N., to whose guidance thi effort wa oa
fiJod, ha ueceoded in penetrating from th
Pacific to th Atlantic, through the richest .tee.
tion of that region, and, at the laat advice,
wa at Para, -n Mf way- homeward. His arri
val at tbia port may be daily expected. Tb In
formation regarding th condition, reeour,
and prospeot of th interior of Braxil which
bos been gathered in th prngras of. thi enter
prise, must be an Inters ling and valuable ad.
ditiou to our geogrnphioal knowledge. We pr
sum the report of Lieut, lleadrea will be pub.
lisbdin aa efScial furm." ' ;
I.. Ore onshore1 Female College.
Th CmeasbW Patriot of the Sth Inst sajs :
"Our town bo been thronged thi Week with
transjere. drawn together for the purpose of
witnessing the annual Commencement exeroises
uf Ureensboro' Female College, While th x.
aminatian nf the student upon their several
studiee resulted to th entire satisfaction of
tho meet deeply interested, th Commence
ment baa beea more brilliant than any furmer
occasion uf tbekind. - Th exorcises hav teen
illuateaxeal hv waniueand elouuence of tb high
est order.. On Wedueaday . the Addree of
Henry W. Miller, Xq . before th two Litora
ry SocUtiea of the College, instructed and de
lighted the large auditory, while it added to
the lame of one already posseewing a large rep
utation for the versatility of hi genius, aad th
cltsslfl power aad bene y of his oiseoura, lit.
erary and political. Oa Thursday atnrning tb
Rev. J. T. Wiglitman, of &..Cn delivered a
SorujqnV of. gurpt,i,ngT tloqrjne .befurf , thf
Graduating Class." And the iereise were
closed, aftontoest on Thersday, by ealedieto
ry eddr to tb Oraduatiog Claa,iby Rev.
President Deems, conceived and delivered only
a be "iu do awt-b iliiu;." '
Sam tim sine the Uethejist tsioopal ministsrs
ef 5eW York mot la esaventtoa, and dsasaacsd
th fugitive slses law aa being opposed to the
BeripUres. This srwased a msmbsv ef ae ef the
churches, wh answered thi ministerial document
with pungency, and closed bis srimmunicaiieauith
aa extract from en ef the church expeeitlea for
the uae ef the Sabheth SchooU, as foUowsB
Whe was Philemon?
He was a miaister, a fell.w-lasorsr with St.
Psal.
Who was Ooaeainus?
A slave ef Philemon, who having robbed hi
matter, runaway from him.
What hecsras ef OneeiraaoT
i '"St. Paul found him, and after being instrumental
ia hie conversion, sent him back to hit master,
not tngrttowmltovissadnbim. -
The writer challenged thee minister te uraw
any ether thou the following conclusions from this
passage of a book which they taught ia their ftsb-
balb schools:
1. Thst Philemon was a minister.
I, That he was a alaveholdrr.
t. That his stsve ran away from him.
4. That St. Paul, another minister, found him
and returned him to hi master.
The effect produced by this communication waa
electric. People began to examine for themoelvee.
and the re-action commenced, the ablest theologians
in the city taking the lead : and ths result is that
now the fugitive slave law is ss qnietly executed in
that city as any other oa the etatute book.
The Secretary of State ha returned to the
seat of Onvernment from tlie visit of a few
week to Marshneld, and the Secretary of the
Treasury from his visit of a few days to New
York.
Bachihn and Marritii .fern. It is said that Dr.
Casper, of Bsrliu, has calculated that the mor
tality among bachelors, from the age of thirty, to
forty fire years is twenty-seven per cent; while a-
,igbt married men reach-that age.
yh, jif. 0f g baehelor, therefore, if Dr. Casper
r!.ht u ,hort kll, independent. Left see how
j, j, w ilh ntrTM mea.
....
We find the following sutemrnt, in regard tot
large family, in an Ohio paper.- Stephen Dye, of
Mi,,ni5!o?"tI7'0h!0' U,,"?V !"Tin 1 .?!-
n. " granu-. auureo, ana no great gram -jnil
drea!!l T. support and govern such a family, I
Croesus and a. great patience aa Job,
New Itcute to the North,
We learn from the Norfolk Beacon, that sufficient
amount hss deen subscribed to build the oreoosed
aion( 42 miles, in steamer, 8 hours. Thence to
Phihulelphe, 208 milts by railroad' 7 hours.
FmtUnilU Batk Stek. K sale of stock of the
Bsnk of Fsyeteville waa made on Friday last at
Sol 60 per rlisre of $0. This is the highest
price we have beard of for this populsr and pro
ductive stock. Otftrttr.
Mrs. Jenny Ooldsmldt has given h.r fsr.W.11 soa
eert In X.w York, te aa immense crowd.
Gen. Washinlngtou's Appearance.
W find in the Courier dee fclats llnis a frag
ment uf a Journal of M. De Broglie, written iu
7fo which the personal appearane and man.
ner of Washington are described, a they ap
peered to a Frenchman:
The General is about forty-nine years of age ;
h i large, finely mode, very well propon
tinned. Ill figure Utnucb more pleesing than
tha portraits represent it- lie was fine look,
ing uutil within about three years; and although
thus who hare been constantly witn. nrm smce
that time say that he teems to them to have
g""vn old fast, it is undcuUble that the Ueneral
u Itlil 1 1 1 nil n!i aMjM, nm m (via,,aj
Ilia phyaioguoiny is pleasant and open; bis
address is cold, though polite; hi pensive eve is
more attentive than sparkling: but hi aspect
i i. kind, noble and composed. He maintains in
j his private deportiAent, that polite and attentive
! rtunencv w hich satisfies - All. and thht reserved
dignity which doe not offend. He is th ens"
my of ostentation and rain glory. Hi charac
ter is always equal; he receives with good grace
courts it. His society is agreeable and pleasing.
Always serious, never constrained; alway sim
ple always free and affable, without being fits
miliar, the respect which he inspire aever be
comes painful. He talks little in general, aad
in a very luw tone nf voice, but h is ao atten
tive to what is aaid lo him, that you ar sslis
Bed that b understands you, and are almost
willing to dispose with a reply. Thi conduct
ho often been of advantage to him in various
circumstances ; no on ha more occasion than
be to use circumspection, and to weigh hi words.
P1RF.CT TRADE.
TV notice by the laat AWe Bemioa, that Mr.
At.tx'a. M ii.i.i. ha recently received from
Liverpool, ami, an invoice of rich Lao flood
direct from the manufactory, in Nottingham,
Kngland.
Tho importation may not be a very extensive
one, but we like to notice every effort made in
thi State, for the establishment of a direct
trade, and we trust that this and every effort of
of kindrd character will meet that encourage,
ment necessary to place them on a firm and sure
basis. Wit. Herald- .
Crystal Palace
We find It stated the t200,00e stock for the sr
tion of a Crystal Palace at Nsw York, kaa all been
subscribed, and that the exhibition will be opened
in May, 16i3-
Warren Felch, of Walpole, N. II., hat bee ear
ned to the Insane Aaylnm, at Brattleboro', raving
mad a victim ef th spiritual rappiep excite
ment.
IaraTATix or Suoab d Mousse Tb im
portation of these necessary articles, which entor
so largely into the consumption of every family ia
th country, has reached aa exteat ealcuiated. to as
tonish tkpee whe have not looked particularly
Int th subjoct. Daring tht year 1851, the impor
tation of brew Sugars into the United State a
mounted to 883,537,861 pounds valued $11. MS,
274; of whit or refined Sugars, 17,000,000 lb.
valu $1,000,000. Of Males there wove Impor
ted 9,87fi,7T2 gallons, samel at $, 707,581 Ma
king th total valuation ef th Importatioa f the
twe artiolM 17,&9,8W or nearly one twelfth ef
the value of th entire impost for tb year, which
amounted to 1214, 224, 32. Th principal Import
f Sugar is fiom Cuba; 276,000,000 lbs., valasd st
$10,000,000, coming from that Island. North Ce-r
liaa'i.quot of tb aforesaid Impertatioa, far prob
ably about $2,600,000. What aa Immense sa'lsg
it would h to th Stato. if tim Importation were
asade dlraely to Wilmington, Beaufort, aad her eth
sr seaport town I
aartelu'e Magaalaa.
Ws aav reesivsd th July number sf this Mrelar
work, published la Philadelphia, st tl per aansm,
ThislsavsrymtsiMtlug aamaer. ,
- Rett friend ar lit ghosts aud appwiliu-
-wnat'-bmlfeo
Why wa Adam like sugar laator 1
h ret raised Cm 1 ' - ' '
Bsc us
TO THI WHI08 OF TBI TRIO. ' '
- The walarsigsd : hare ' toe directed, by the
Whig City CeAveatioa ef Baltiawre to Iiit the
attendance ef tbeir fellow Whip from lt parts ef
th Helen, eta meetiag ef ths Kstiaaal Ceaveatlea,
oa th 16th Jane. ., ... t i&.mmaMsmJmm
" Th lavitotiea which they sre lastrneted toea.
toad, I a behalf aa only f the , wheal tbsyuu
mtdiately reprveewt, bat ef the bedy ef tb Whig
ef Maryland. Oa aeaeerabl sees alia herstoeWe,
our fellow Whig havs b snored a by acawmulag
her en eounciL - We are net aware that aay lav
bad cans to tog ua with lb lack ef aswaOal wV
1 f kindly inter-soars, snd th iatsrchaag f a
pinion and good omen have contributed, aa, mr
mer secaslon, to trengtfeta the bsds s goad
fsllowship each esassqasaHS, mar tbea ever, .
must follew from thm aow. Th taoaghl tbatth
I'nioa has beea ia danger mart maks ta raeiiag f
brotherhoood wore warm, wbsa bretarea ef til s
tions, iu th asm of th raise, ars met to scaurs tt
for its continued prervatia.
Let our fellow Whigs then, from afl qnartsTa,
bring thsnuelvae among as. Lst thir dslegstien
be uumerous, enthusiastic and Maldeat, Ths In
spiratien of their presence will give th vigor ef trie
umph to th first blew ef tb fight. . -
! t. 8. THOMAS,
W m. II. TROVERS,
O. P. SARI.E,
L JARRETT.
JAMK8 C. N1NDR,
HAMCKl MeCURRIff,
RITt'HARUT. MERRICK,
KUWAKU II1SLKLEV,
R. B. CLARKE,
8IIKPARD A. LEAKIX,
Cssaatittee.
TTte Fillmor Muling til PkilaJtlphia. .
The following letter from Preatdent FiUmara
wa read at the meeting in Philadelphia, on)
Ssiurtly evening. The letter wa written aer
lv a year ago, and wa addressed In Dr
Miichell uf Philadrlphm. The tpiril whirR
it evince ia that of tbs pure pairjol who look
not to hi own advancement, but to lb goes!
of hi country. It j Millard FHIntort all a
ver: ll i omclhing Inr u to boast, thai
we have such a man it the bead of lh gave
eminent, and we owe it lo oursvlvre, not lee
tii an to him, lo give him testimony of appro
button, by- Te-eleMtng him -to the office of -Chief
Magistrate, in I lie discharge of the due
ties of which he ha covered himself all over,
willi honor:
, WMulagtoV'July S,"ii: '
Mr Ua Sin: Ihsvs yours of tb lOth, aad
am gratified to learn that the disseaotea ia the.
Whig party iu Philadelphia are quieting dowa. .
"Accept my thank for thi fettering manner ia
which you were pleased te speak ef my administra
tion, and hope you express fur Hs eowtinvaac. .. r
"lam far mure snxioua s toeondueit as tussar
it the approbation of my country, daring the thne
I bav to serv, thaa te cos ti one It a day loaW
ger.
Let the people select ray sneeeeoor, wholly nata
fluenced by we, and if he be honest aud true totb '
Constitution and Country, I ahall b aatisae.
ask a mors. , .,
"I am truly yours.
MILLARD FILLMORE.
ITENIOF XSWI,
(lov. WatouT, of Indiana, recently delivwred
a Sabbath afternoon disoourte, oa tempera ace.
and religion, to tht eonriet ia the smaiteaUary'
of that State.
The Russians carry fish em a hmg jew rosy in -
fnvvni? by dipping them la bptb
which act like an air tight covering. Thelsh
are tbu kept fresh ndtwt for along tirae .
A good bint to those who would send Southern
fish to Northern climates. --
Egitucr . fam,rt -Ruttid,l BHlsr2
vented an improvement en "pill making tna'
enineeJ! WhaUtl. .. Jtoder fW hy dont
omebody invent a machine to Ink pills" with,
us to avoid the preasut peculliarly anplea-
aut system.
Better to be tarn mesy tkan KkJL The Dn.
lin family, doscendanu of Lord Diliam, of Ira,
land, bay inherited an state valued at upward ,
of $7,000,000. Th Louisvill JowrWaays thai
Dr. Joiin Boll, th great sarsaparilla man, af
that city, is aa hair by marriage, aad Oeass la.
fur a snug little sKaS
four hundred thousand dollar .
A verdict for $1,300 damage was rendered
in New York on Friday, against ths Harlsm
Rail.Roed, for killing a step daughter of Tv
has J. OLnriii.D. . , "
Tlie J rouhla iu .Vein Jfezice. Mr. Allik, lata '
Secretary of New Mexioo, who ha arrived af
St Louis, is of opinion that tb rumors of Insuf
rection or disaffection on th part of lh Mexi, '
can are greatly exaggerated.
Tbe first French Methodist Chunk- ia th C. ,
nited States, it is said, is to b built lo tb lily
of Detroit the coming falL
D. D. Ai.lim, of Adamr, Mass., bs invtd .
a '-solf-adjuatiug peg eutter." It adjust itself -in
any position required on the heel or to of a'
boot or shoe, and take off the sharp ead af
pegs at tb heel and tot, and eu the laeida ef
the shoe, smoothly and evenly. Thi will be
good news to shosjaskers. ' .. SA
A Woa tx tbi Flit. tt it staled la ome. .
of the Pennsylvania paper that tbe Weenee'e
Right Conveation, which assemble In Wev
Chester, Pa. on th 1st of June will naawiasAia
eandidut forth Presidency. If the iadytbosOd
beyonng and handsome, we would net r
much tor tb chances ofthe old fogy enoUatasC
Extrnonliaari Xasoaify suss! Feamditj.i
Canada paper records the death f Mr. thafls
Boucher, of Berthier, at th advaaeed age ef
100. lie was married to three, wive, by wheat ;
h bad 60 children. II leave to deplor bit,
toes 43 children, Co grand ehUdreo, U great
grand children, 38 pephw 70 grand inipbtw
and 18 great fraad-aepUwa. t ' .:i4 ,
... Botoa, May !. '
Tht evening, oa (tb Litchburg Roilnmd'
atWaverly, Mr. Wm. Sawyer, aa minent law.
yr of Chnrleetown, whilst riding la aa open
age with hie wife aad three daughter, attpt,
d lo cross th track of th railroad, aad eeatt)
in eon toot with th Iowa train, runninjat tht
rat of 40 mile per hoar. ,,.iiiei ...-.
Tb carriage wa eempletely dsasoltshed. bad
Mr, Skwjejrdjhy
kUled, whiUt the d.4ver reoeired" fatal injuri,
aad Mr. Sawyer had herekitll a badJy fra'
tared a to eau th brant to rrotrwd. The
drsadiul oeurreao is aUribatad aaUraly i
tnehnw. of
Uuk ; ' ' ' -
; The New Fork BeraM is ef Uu'tbt aeato
(nrtk er need be a apprehsMloe ,of n
Cotton Mrkt, lxusmuh ss bfr othr J""
vr there i a probability that Japaa,
trslia, aud aB th south' asters shove nf Asia, WW
Med lerge supply f esttoa fmlm,?' ' ;