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i. : aw. If i- 1 1 T 1 r . i SHARP SHOOTING AMONG .THE 'DEMOCRACY. 3 .J. W (ic to our resdersi the annexed Hcpnr of the remark of Mr ilannrgaa ia ilte Senate on the ftih inrt. Mr Senator 4 lay wood havmg in hie apeocb denied that the President ws committed In all of Ore- gAjuidlav ng saaertedlhat be w as 1 d antrrnuiine lo eontDroretse a larallclof 49. Mr llannegan thus repli Id ,Irilannr2fn roio aJJrees the.. Sen St but yielded tlic fl ir at the requett ef ,.,1r.a.lhooi wbo rleiired lo emset So. .erroneous , iniprestinn wbU-b might be'cnnveyrd by tbe remark of the Senator from North Csrolinis in reaped to th pro "torol which bad been apokeo of. If Sena (ora would turn jo it they would find that it contained simidy a declaration oti th part of tbe Brit'sh minister stating the tea- tons way n out not wei mitw-tae jw n wilh 'bi neoiia!itH; and that he had applied to his Oov crtjwent for further inelrue lion, bat whether those instructions weie re sieved or not he could not y he pr aumedlHiwrer,tliat they had been reeeiv d. ; Tb United Suite eruHt4" t tbe propoiuioo ihatany part of Orejin.t be longed to Great Briuaav Oar negotiator, bad alaravs claimed the whole. In hia owe let let hi tha Britiah negotiator be had claim ed on tha part of "this government tho whole Uv of th Columbia river. , II ' wa unrwf that it had vec Uwfee kjiowlfdcd d.at yiftjde w not in tit. V Mr Hennegsa promised not to detain th Sena) vary long. Before proceeding to nab a few umarks in reply to some pirte of whl h considered s tb moat sxira- oM.uurr sneer h h had ever heaid in bia lifn'TMWl . North CJi is (Mr Hay wood J! on que lion, wUeh for greater seeuracy, h had redjoed to vrntinr. rwadw not get a eopv of the q ieatifMi; but it was in tub tanV thia, whether be had the authority flhPretdint of the United State, di reel m indirect, for doe'aring het that it wa nit wioh to tnrminaie tue anaiing eontroer with Great Britain by eompro tiling ihi th panallel of 49?3 Mr, Haywood replied that he had already aij that which for fear of miatako h b id preriouilr written and which he ahould print ' For the Preaident to aathorit any Senator to make uch a declaratinn a tb t tetxd'ky 4l 8nair fmm Indiana -. wawot to b ipcld awild bt mtof Ch M'JJl.. - - Mr Allan aiJ h should conatto th reply tf ill nitor frm Hrth Carolina In'.n s negaiivt. unless forbidden by th Sn tor hioelf to do so. Vi Haywood. I bnv -already emlea ord to proTtt my fiend from, Ohio a bad ban I at conau'uciion A laufh Mr Allen Thau I haH adopt k . other eoniitriiPiion, and eonaior hi answer aa in th afBriuatire and L demwd-and I d mand it a a puMic rightthat Ji shall anawar th interrgaury. put to him. If he itoe not answer, l am here ready lo it nr tHat h has eiprsasad tbe view of th Preidrnt.. ,- , ' Mr Haywood's, answer was but paau ally beard b't he was understood 'o say -that bis annatituent had not sent him thcr to answer queailons put to bim by any man: but in regird to the Inquiries, of the Senatoi from Ohid, if he (Mr II.) oecupieJ tb position !ikhUt iL Bsot oi di I, an ' wasdriyen to tho ntrtt of asking quel tions '' her about th ojmdImis of th Prrailent, hs shou'.d quit. -Much laStfiterT V- ' .'' " ' ' .Mr; eeteott be'ra ea'led lMr Haywood tar ordr, if h was shoat to at it any thing a Irom the I'reai-Jithi. Mr Haywood ' . Jh Senatof need not D "alimd.-f inewsaed ' merriment in noma part of uie Chamber N Senator had a ngtrt to nt i;etnnn is or mm on tb floor of the 8tialor and h should submit to no such demands.' Navertheles h ihirhf eonaent if ptonerly reqnested to reply to any reasnnabts inquiry, either 1n t'i bona or out of it. ' lie had often done thiaga in that wy out of doora h consiiler d ratlieihuiniliaiiog for the salts of peace tod good fellowship; but he r'eeognise.1 in : " no man." Fright lo dtfm.iniI,BSwers from hfm in bisplac in tbf 8e;tai.7 t... "Mr Allen "aaid he bad" hot ," Jernsmled sn . ntwtrajrariW as public right .,-W ben a Senator asaum d to Speak for th Preahldot it was a public right possessed by every Senator to demand hia'authoriiy foniiHngSo. TbS avow al here made by h Senator' from' North Carolina was, thit he was the exponent of . ol th te of tii rresideut nt the united State on great natiou'd qieyiion .; Th --gentleman had asuiiied"tlu. and Mr 4 nowaain asked whether be w in posea sion of any aotltority fruni th Ppsident for aaytng what be had? " l: ' Mr Wosteott, Culled' MfAHen to oriler I' W not in order, to 'inquira what wer th President's peraonal opiniooa'or pur poee.'" ' '" ": '" ' ,; "-.'" - Mr Alleit said that b had not Ud - wbittb opinion of the President were." . Mr. Haywood said thit h was not stall excited. It would however, tak ieav to - - beerve ihat h did not are any thing like' eaiechiam in th rules f order: II had wot assumed to speak by authority of ' th : Mr.' Allen. Then' tho Saatr take bekhi whol peeeh.s ''; f ' ' Mrllayo.l ' I am "glad !' ibt th sp.-eoli folri. Muf h laughter. " Mr. AWn, (nweh ttcitodt f ' Th tb Britiabt -vi- . v .3 Muchieitomn nnd ronrsst(on hero ( bubftwl. througboM alt is cntlr eeocr) prwreiited tH RpOrtoS rronl ' tearing ' ad 'tUat Mr Alton aaid.1 , " M' llauegan wiahej tb Snal to natir tbl tb t t'i Senator from Nor ill Camlira b.J wiiuVta ItisspfNch b lad not pril4 i. so rJtal wther Snwrs nirht bav it. u rr M tcpiy. It was not to b luuad ' My. 4 pirs, ',' ; Mr Haywood. ! detir -d that, for , few of mistake; and it seems I M right for om of the paper in U brief ae-ouut ,o( ni y . remarks this mt ning baa taid'of say speech that h wa a apeech in favor it arbitration. Mr llannegrin said It wss quite imma terial whether the Seuslur , from North Carol in a g a il i rert answer to Mr-UJ " t i.nnir, nr m, Tlia ftati.l I,.,! mm.A thai j v. m Mw.aaMf wm, m,. there was no meaning in language, noHfttth in man, if the President had any where owmiu4 hiwtoctf to tho lino of aV449. Mr H, would ssy in turn, that there's neith er meaning in laogage nor troth in man if he had not so commute mmselfsnu lliml m language sironras that of hs holy book itself. Before tbo B.JSmore convention met ho stood el read r committed to the wh4 of Oregon up to 49 Wort, all tb wtwl" Mi ft. wouM go back lo III year i$ 14, and -can the Senators attraHoa to a rammhte of tho cfcixen of Cinctnnsii. Tbeir inquirers referred to ill annexation of Texas; but in reply inr, Mr Ptk volun teered opinions in regard to Oregon also and tliis whil h wa before tbe nation a a candidate fr tho seat h now occupies. If ren'y los qaesitonatto tbedsieof lb letter, Mr. fl: aaid it was tb SSd 18U, Mr Mr. I H her quoted tb letter. Hero Polk expressed the opinion thst lb Union ought never to hsve been 'dismem ttered' by lb separation of Texas. Did tho speech of th Senator from North Car olios sustain the principle of Ihi declara tion T Mr. H. would jeav it to the worfd 4 aeyV-- '- H further quoit. J th ktter wher it derived w ought to asaert and bold our right of dominMNi over lb wbai territory of the Republic) M bo defined the limitsaT t ir g mt yul ; JU. Prs4diU bimsel l r-- Mr, II. quoted lb lolUwing passsg Trou the pesident's asessairr r Tlrt"itronli nary and wboliy inadmisibl demands of th Biitisu government, and rejection of the proposition made in deference alone to what bad been dnite bf my predere sort, and lb implied obligition wbieb their acts seemed to Im po. sff.id slis faclory cvblcnce that ne compromis wHirh the United Htates eueht lo accept can be Scciel. With this cnnvklion twe propositvn uf compramise which bad been mt'ie and rei-rteil wa br my direetMHi oobaeqoenlly withdrswn and our title lo the whole Oregon len itory asserted and.M IB beiieil maintain J ! tre.Yra hla farts,. and arguments.' 'What . did tbi langasge mean? Th offer of 40" i What comprotois eon Id be snake short of the Ko'smrt line of 34. 407. Did be not assrrt our till to be clear and indWputaUle to the country , between 49s and 54" 40 Beid s. Mr H held the lanruace of tlx Secretary of Stale to be virtually the lant aae of the President and had not M Buchanan claimed the whole terrilorv up to 54 4(T? He bad. Mr, U here read from tbe rl-ii'ig part of Mr, Buchanan's Isst le'lU loPakenliamj Mr B. here de clared thai it w still the opinion of tbe President that our title was (lie best in he world to tit whole territory. Did not ne Secretary btre aoesk toe-the- Pret den'? An I did not the pretident see thia duramen! beforei! was seat? And did nat 'he president alopt the . language, a his own and ptanlhiMself upon 64 401 It wss his own doctrinebis own position he planted himself ot 54 4fand uothing abort if '.that Iwie Mr II; well remembered that Mr Polk bad not bem hit own Rrl e'leice, nor that f th Senator from N'rtH Carolina. Neither iftbm bad preferred binv for. tbe IBee -of Chief "Mtiatrate.; They 'both preferred an cihrr but he wasbsppyto see that Mr Polk had won lus war so last in regard of ihe Senator as to induce him lo volunteer his defence Sgainat the .attacks of men who ne ter. msde snr. But Mr, II. would here ssy flint if the President bad betrayed the 'standard of Ihe Baltimore Convention lo ii enemies he wnald not do at the Senator from North Carolina had threatened to do turn his back upon the Pretident (for be tather supposed th Preaident wool I car but Tittle il iey both tamed th-ir, backs upon him) but .he would . denounce him "recreant to bis .own avowed principle rfccresitt jo jut wrtgwyiwsij6onoad to bis bands recreant to the generous on Aitenee of th - A mericsn people, M n tl, wnotj not on that account abandon Am principles nor abate one jot or tittle of the demand he set up to the fMt ofOregon lie w ul I so 'eg of those who tit I In lan- giae of fearlessness, . . . I h Senator from vtw waroti ft bad undertaken to give to the Senate the lan susg of the' TcsotutiM of r the-Bsltimor CuuveniioQ on the suUisrt . of Oreennt n en aeratnou him us prof -sing , rsd it it stondt if that wt what be professed a as. " . what he did was unworttiy - f a Senate. , Mr Hay wood said that in reidy : to this he sroetd read to tbe 8-aaior a part of Mr Urease a speech t and be quoted a pasaas f.-om ti.at speech. . Mr tl4oeran resumtoc said there waa a great lifTereno betwevn tbi as explain 'd hy the 8-wator, add thi4 redat'mn ' a adopted at Baltimore, - fie would read the res.la'in as it "was. .Mr II. he re read it, aa THwwsr , RtvhH. That our title to tb "whole of ibe territory of Oregon W clear and un qaestionable: hit wo erHiiou if the' same ught lo he ceded to England r any oth er rower bp that the inoccupation ot Texas, at the earliest practicable ' perunt. e grr Auericau mesaaies, which this Ounventiou recommends I the'rordi! sunnotrt at too Democrary of the Union. TMiaeomm ttsa the I)em-rsi . uu the whole of Ore oo . very foot f , j. or it. -i.. r .w- it! " w vsuta wjww-urw aw avow v ffiwrf gnff flimrf) of Tea a4 Crrwwo had .rt ' IL.- ..I. , J ?.fr uewncrauu . bannera v hteever Mr, If, bad been, it van so. f1 0fS Orer Teiue slwsrs wnt together. - : i f Did the Senator front Nerth ; Carolmi flatter bimself that he could win tbe an plaaie ef the. Democratic party and blind ibeir eye a he seemed to tama bsd tickled their esr white be wilhhe d from them Ihe ' subaUnct of what tbey were contending for? If be did, be wa trestl v saiAtakcn. Texas andlXregon were twin measure, ana ltiey aeu to getber in every Amenta hear, with all who had gone Im 1 rxas anu as news told) in Texas hsrlf tbe two names floated together on all the Democratic banners. And now when Texss wss admitted when they bsd stretched forth their hand and seized on one of lb two snd secured the prize did they mean to lorn about and aay we meant by Oregou' just so much of it ss we should afierwards choose to give you? Tbey little knew tbe people ol the West if the dreamed that they were going t1e trampled, upon in that way: Let gentlemen look at their own rrord ed votes in favor of taking up Ihe Oregon bill at Ibe cl me of the lest session and then let them look at Ihe language of that bill, hod see it it did. not propose to take possession of Oregon up lo 54 40rter giving unqualified notice loOreat Britian that the convention must ceese. At that lime we held Texas in our banda and Ibis wss test question snd every man in the Senate voted lor it save the Senator who est there, understood to Mr McDuf and the peerless linger. And. that most excellent Senator fjluger) had af'er wards told him thst he bid voted in the nets tire because it was surested tw him that unless Jtedidatbe iil Si diplomatic bill would fail which was then pending; butwt father camversatioo and . coosidera linatbe wiehed to. move a recoi.lera- li .n of the vote, buthia friends wuuld not consent thst it should b done. In the Hoase ot Representstives foui out of fif teen Southern Democrats bad Voted sgainst the bill. These were the reasons riven to him whr he should n-1 distrust the S.'iuth on the question of Oregon: Ihe results were now manifesting themarlves and let t'e apeech just concluded by the Senator Irons North Carolina ahiur whether or not he was justified in his dis trust. The Senator put tangosge in the Presi dent's mouth which Mr H. wnuld here un rfertak tocVwy notthatbe apieared tliia-S-i ;.tir'iVfc ;Ilrt ia";iij:wiii; 1' nrrc l inc tnnmpiuii i iw iriuuiiir claimed no ucb p"sitiun; . He only, defen ded the righi: and personally be - w ould prefer doing it in behalf of the humblest man In Ihe country than of thegre test. i But he would here deny Tor Ihe President what tho Senator from North Carolina im puted to him. If the s'sirmeht of the Senator was t. uesndthe President meant what the .Senator understood him to ne then be was an infamous man. The gen tlemsh from North Carolina had told the Senate that in the message, there were, here in vsrious parts ol it, sticking in, parenthetically to gratify the ultraisms of the country ," but which he never meant to carry out. The meaning of tbil eouM only " that the Pre.ident in these "stick ing in, employed tsise anu hoi low wonts lohide his real motives and purpose. What was thisbot deliberately snd wilfully decei ingthe country If this wss true it must soon come to lighti and the, what must be his fate but insgrace? The story of his infa my wpald be circulated from one' end of the land to the other and hi perfidious enms would sink him In an inlamy so pre (buud.i.B-udamnation-sodeep, tbat tbe band of resurrection tould never reach bim, A traitor to his country so superlatively base oeerthop" Tor neither lorgivenness Trom God nor mercy from man. Mr. II. cared not if (he'Senalor from N. C. wa charged th missives Irom the rresiuent: or whether (ss he should suspect from the dogmsticsl style of Mr H sometime die- a a a a played here; 1 he snaae rnese sssertioos on hi own responsibility." Mr. Mangum here called Mr. li. to order." ' Mr Hanegan immediately apologized, saying Hist if disrespectful lo tbe8enate ft had not been hi Intention tie wouhr not knowin fly forget for moment the repect due to thrbmty and what he owed to him self. He wu d endeavor loteplv in the spirirWhiclt the Senator from N. Carol io ao repealed! v proiessea, declaring that be meant nothing personal while he used Ihe plainest language. a. - , The Senator bad told them that tbe cou'itiy bed been agitated from one end to the. other lor lb sake ot potting small men in large office.? Mr. H. bad seen such dung fr - to alayt' Small , seen in Urge office!, And th country , agitated for an end like tbialMr H bad seen small ma U Isrv uflires. There was an old prevrib wbick sid thai men wh lird in rlsss houses should not threw stonrei it waa.ra let alu Jettcr. , Mr. U miglit turn on Ibe Senator and reply ikat tse had for rather be email mag seckinc a . kis-h office, thaw be ppl subservient tl. bending before the looutoid ! power 'und wnid-ritU, honor enoueh to turn roe Ibe back etaira of the palace eu errand to win the tavwr. ot a great man. Mr H. would be Ike last lo skew to Eu rope such a spectacle as Ihe relinquishment ot a'l uretwsi norm i ear, and lae sccrp- lane ol no eoameroal treaty with the bona of free trade..'.. Free trade. Mr. H. aaid. be tlearly Ued, but H never should be .bought by bio with tbe lenitory of hi . Il w.ffi mint.! im nmA m lrxm fL..a.aa.a t Mraa.,. L a,- I -v lrr sw irvuuws uss wwusiu tr5 , iirujfi" , moral treason ol tbe deepest dye. : . To ... ..... r.i.. ...i -t ' i idestined to stand through all time, was " . ur g . I lT"0B- Pfk f' P"? Ibe Uniosf but for hi own he could ,B ..t. -.j .hi. .aa il Mi...t . 9t trads with th eurrender of Vaaenuvac's lW and the barber bf Nootk-(and be it remembereil J Will in bad never offered make ihW a Ire port she understood ita valuc luo well) wlnt did it mount tot Who did nut kaw ) iheopenisg of her pmls wss frced frtm the British Govern meat by ihe lrtir rries 01 siarving an lnmsT And fiat Ihe lisrigHly aristocracy were eownelled'tn submit t ease tbeir lives frum the aseotin knife of ibe assas. sin and their palace from Ihe tortbr lint he wss ltdd we most out Oregon and the Tsriff loteiher: thai the West -waa to have e market, a vaat market ' far their breed stuff ami pork snd beef Was she? True it (aid Mr. H.) iu tbw West are brn in the won,!, bit there are some among us who know a li' le, and among other thin kn w that, long before our supplies roobl reach tli Biitrsh market, the granari f the Baltic and Black 8ra and ihe Mcditerran, would base been piurrd into it to overflnwing. ' InrlosioQ. for he would not Jongr de tain th Senate ha could onT ssy of the whole lone and meaning of ike speech of the Sens or from North Carolina, that, if it spoke tbe language and breathed the feelir.gs and purposes of James K. Polk b bad uttered words of laleeheod and spoken with tbetongoe of serpent. Mr. Allen rose lo spesk, but. On motion of Mr. Evt ns, the Senate ad jnurned. From the North Stat Whig, boctfocoitm rigkt ivlt pr, ShanJcli in the fittd. " Tbe manr friends and admirer of Dr. Sbanklin. will be interested to know tkat he has once mure, by his gallant and diain terested TJitm'ranr, - flawed hrmself"uf the hesd of ibe Iocofoco party in thi Stiles ' We- fisve iiotyet-'besTd fromlbe Doer Wmseir, but have been furnished wi'h Ihe circular, which we pub lish below, and which wss said to have been found nt Swan Quarter in the county of Hyde. Although bitterly opposed to the political tenets of ihs Doctor, yet as a ditii)ffuihed membei of the party in this Congressional District whose claims have been put aside by those who were more greedy for the spoils, he is entitled to our sympathy and any thing from his pen must always eommandf the attention of the free men of this State. His party can never repay this debt of gratitude which he hs scrumulated upon them. Thev will a doubt be aide no w -to to rally their force, nd hf 'in'brdefv- if nothing more. It i cettainly no smsll evinnce of disinter ested patriotism and generous devotion to Erinciple, that sucn a man suouia sacnoe is comfort and his individual views and prospects for his paity and that too in the darkest hour of tbeir misfortunes. The Wbigl must b upon the alert; for although we do not see the slightest chanoe for IiOebfoco success, yet ' we cannot ..disguise our conviction that it isnri "holiday woik" to atrire with a - rewpeetable minority a reused lo that spirit of determination so beautifully end classically embodied in the laconic motto of their determined chief "Ail irtptradum Shanklint duet.' We shudder while we write it. If he had ssid nothing else in his life worthy of being remembered, this alon would entitle' him to immortality. He has at least saved his party from tho disgrace of a total tout, Extgit monumentum, ke. MESSAGE NUMBER 2. Fellow Cilixens Onee more in the cource of human events has h become necessarv for Andrew Sban klin to' appear before yon. ' True, fellow- ciusens, i nao no pea w oasu in me snaoe o! icuracy, there solitary and alone, like Cesar of old, , to have brooded aver : the laurel a rrateful. country heaped upon me and grand, . gloomy and peculiar, to have Wstched the progressive strides of my darling terrapin, But, fellow citizens, a vioce ha reaoheil the shade of Shank Union, summoning ts hero to the rescue. The cry of war and Oregon tt , rtnffintr in our ears and the lone sr. ragred bsnner of democracy ' ia trailing in tha dusk Fel low citizen Andrew sr-.ans.iin te not the msn to In desert his country in a crisis II i not a Wheeler to shun th rspon sibilitv fo(Cc . bea ' nominated as it ? . W , M . - , .. were t a remote uegree, anu wnea tne "earnest solicitation of friends -call bim to th council. - Fellow citizens, I m a candidal to represent you in the next Governstorial chair, lo be iCouvened and organized in this State. - Tha recent can. cos concern held al Raleigh nominated lor your suffrage one Captain Caldwell, of the Catawba! but the Captain,; out of de (erenee to my claims, bis own comlnrt, ha resigned. Fellow eitizrn. Brigadier General Andrew Sbanklin i now your lesderi.The.new jigbl uahrnesaed. inde pendent, unternfi-d, re,ublican. whole hog ironsid of democracy raises the stao. drd al bid you to rally. But what are my c aima to your suffragecr , In my last mcssag I declared u you some of my views on the difleront topic of tbe day, but new questions .have , sioce arisen, upon which the country is entitled to my sentiments ' First, hen, ofafl, upon the Oregon questional anuiollow ciiizen for a compromise of this great difficulty. I hat country Uregnn it is said, I but a barren, stenlo and uncultivated, soil only fit for bears, and mvares, aoi I aa unwri ting that the blood of ibis emtio should be drenclted fat uch a. soil- , We hsve. fellow citizens, within tbe luuit , f our owa sta'e. a soil corresponding with thai of Oregon, and Great Britain can easily be paid for her right ibr.ro. and ourselves loo be benefited. I -propose that for th barren and wast ret ions of Oregon,, we give Great Briuian the' barren. . wst and untutored refrtonaof Nash and tgeeombe, reserving to Baldy and hi constituents in those counties therifht of free transports tion.navigation Crabbing terrapining up Ar rington's river. v Fellow' citizens ahonld I receive a majority of your suffrage, I prom I ia u ik.i ihi. ahnil k . r ,h UA meuurei of my admin'etration; and I am happy to think th 8tte will heartily con cur with ma ia such an annexation and de liverance, i i :- H, Tbe next mat m ensure of my - sdmima. tration, fellow -citizens, will be tbe anneza- tion of Iieland. She is the country of birth ehe was the cradle that rocked infant genius, end fed n.y juvenile wants I with her clabber and potatoes, The lie of gratitude lo her, fellow citizens, is not i yet severed in my bosom, snd I shall . . .. ,-l oe napy to receive ner unoer tne guaraian ear and piotectlou of my government. sink or awim, uve or uc, euryive or. perian I am Wreland, my loved, my native land. own dear Ireland. In the next piece. Cello eiiixen. I. m for exundinr the area of American freedom. Let the flag of our Union-, 1 say float over every soil from Cuby to Cab forny. from Canady lo Kaavchatky, froiN Kilkenny to Chiny. When I have convened and organised my self, fellow ritizebs into that Governs mrial ehair. 1 shall endeavor to reward my faithful friends and follower. Wayne County shall delight io theTionored advance ment of her Bmgden to the high poet of amy Excelency's sid. I will Itake plessnre ' in recoenisinr mV friend Bald v as minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary front the British colonies of Nash and Edgecombe.' The gallant Henry ahall reflect honor upon Cumberland and Wake by convening and organising himself con fidential advising eommitre of one to settle our claima against tha aforesaid British col., onie of Edgcombe and Nash, LastJiot least, fellowcitizehs. General Romulus shall eonstimt a high functionary in my cabinet and shall, be needed A.rM!lU..'S... munications and documents addressed to th Govematorial chair, into classical nah" - ' - Next, fellow-citizens on the subject of finance. Holding, a I do, fellow citizeu. the ssme financial views with our present representative, who lately usurped my place in the affections of the Uitterrified de mocracy of this district, I shall pro pose for your adoption the great Sub-Treasury but strictly forbidding any specie clause." I sm opposed follow citizens, to Sher iffs and Penitentiaries, lo . bloody Whigs ami luzurious ice-hooses. In a word, I am utterly constitutionally, savsgely, op posed to whiggery in all ita foims and substance; but most especially am I oppos ed lo Whig leader. I look upon them as sheep-ateaiing dogsapd ,wowd,not a-ty one unborn terrapin for every, rescal of them, God save my little flock of democ racy from ' their ' blood st&inedrvittiaoous fangs! Herein fellow citizens do I "prom iscuously publish them" and bunt ontheir brows the stamp of Andrew ; Shanklin's fiery indiirnation. Fellow citizen, t am a native of Eriea'a Isle, a refuge from for eijrn parU. I am, though fellow etizens airainst all sheep stealing dogs and ' should a i . ' ;,, i . , . I oe your cnoice, u win oe my prtue to as sail them in their atrength and to mow hem down as Byron did the weeds upon the dung-stained heights of Parnassus. Yes, fellow-citizens, I will tremble them to earth a did Napoleon the Alpine snow of Egypt." Come then, . follow pcitizens, rally to combat. The spirit of your leader is indomitable." (If he advance follow Tinnj If he retreat, kill him; if he fall, avenge him." Talk, follow citizens, oj you rCald wells and WheelerSvyourXisberf snd . Henrys! Andrew Shsnklin ar the only "roan us can weed 'em out slick," and he are the hornet what can sting 'era to death. Hark fellow citizens, o yon lightning aa it rolls from pole to pole db see yon thornier flashing from peak to peak! See how high Olympus tremble and groaning Vesuvius totter! Hear Margara below and -thundering earth qaake shake! The fame of Sbanklin is go ing through the wot Id. n echoing , from hill (op and summit, 'tie pervading, every valley and hamlet. . - Tle fame of Hotden and Muckraw is gone, tbe memory of Saunders and Henry is no more, but fesr not oh, . Israel Shanklin is resdyjto lead you to victory. . Remember, then I beseech you, the illus trious blood of your snoeators! Remember those who fit. bled and died for your glory! Remember Daniel O Connel when- Und ine on the heiebta of Bunker .Hill, he pitched the British cohort into the rnsrtn: Baltie 1 Kemember. the. American eagle. the bngliah lion and the lar.ramed Giratfe. Think, of these sod many other thing, and when Ihe hour of trial shall come. than shall victory perch upon your ban a era and a glorious grave shall record your fame. , ;.; .; ; " . '. ; i Com the fellow eiiizene.'to th rescue! To your tents, oh Israel! The Philestins are upon you! ' Droop not over' your wroogs! Despair not of the victory d& pize! Remember 1 beseech jroa. jhu watch word Nil dttjKratuhm Shmnk&ni dueti ttjT The Tarboro' Pre and tha other democratic paper in ikie country, and in Ireland are requested to give thi, y sec ond mesage, 'three ieMienio."''"i;a;, HYDECOUNTY. " We learn from several gentlemen " who stlended themeetjngin Hid thai it waa on of the largest meetings ever held in that rountv;it baa had a happy effect; the candidate actuated with a aoirt of. patriot. ism have expressed their .d'tersmaaUen to eaennee their peraoaal wwli and act with theirYriend. Their comneidbl and prslse worthy eocduct will not be forgotten here. alter. .'" . ' :4 41 ire- No harsh expressions were used by any one member of die meeting; all was done decently and in order and the meeting ad joumed' satisfied (bat no wiles of an artful enemy rould sow discord in their ranks, the ensuing summer. ""' " ' Mr, Carter, it ia uoderslood. will' accept if , Besufort tesponds to th - nomina tion sh will do this in a proper time. By the undersisndmg between the two cosn- ties ; Hyde is entitled lo the -Serrate this I year 4nd Cot Tsyloe did hot wish to be V eandidste agiia. If he ever" desires any office ia ihe gift of the people of lhe , eountifs no man in our community hat higher claima, ami pone more justly rasp vu ana oeiuveo loan ne is, 1 Mr.ThnS. R.nikha will slan aeieant atul -, m;noone double he will be lecie4 widt wy, eaae. ' ir vreuie will propably have no opp ition. . WhigT CONGttRSS.. ... a. ... ... . Jfhim-gton, March 91k, , Mr. COLQUITT dei,d to call tbo' attcaiion of lb Senate for a tew asomeata ' 1 to an anirl nhuh appeared in thr 7Te ' y Journall a few dav mr i i,i,it,k lv ni rcMiiiiiuii,) ne lOwurur . ibere expre-sed was never conceived but by a scoundrel, or written buLhy a Maa--dereus pea and the Editor, or whoever' tUemay be the author of th'u infmnmit mr tick, euuld nt think him harsh in saying Mr Colquitt said that be had ron suited m one, except Mr Crittenden ot member of either House and had had no meeting, formal or infomal, relative lo hi reside lions and so for from hi having con cocted hi resolutions at ihe Britiah Minis ter's table, as stated in the article referrd to, he did not even know: him and had never dined in hi company anvwher. H pronounced the whole sr icl a baa tiatUB of falnhtmd, and gave th writer (be he the. Editor or one occupying a higher station a fkinuing thst be will at soon forget.., II e ssid .he should send , him firth to the world branded as a liar and a libeller of the Senate. , Mr C BIT TEN DE said a feword in cotifirmation of "Mr. Co'quitt't ttal ment. t '-The. -Senile " 'thetrm-trmeeild''-lohi"' special order of the day ami the Oi ego debate Was returned. OREGON DEBATE. . ft ' Mr. EVANS, who was entitled to tbe floor, aaid that the measure of nutiee now before the Senate waa one of a very de cided character, and one which might lead te the nwst important eiwaeqfmces. It was Ihe duly of the Senile therefore to weigh well the consequences which misbt arise from il, and to consider well wheth er it js a peaar demand, d by boavr or tbe interests of the country, v Th frieads of the President en thf ; floor of the Senate differed oh the emend ;S?tdMWl.h me ounce, auiu 01 mem aaaeu lur it ss a weapon with which he could giy on 1 andXt demand the whol teintory up lo 31 49" others a a preladV to a compromis uel 49". New in this;' of affairs, it might well be proper to paute and. wait untiiit; should be known what use the President ' would make ol the notice before paaiaf it- ' "f ... U,;.;.,,..::. Mr. EVANEssidh knew well the pr dicameot in which - Senators would be placed who should dare to act indepen' dently and presume to doubt Ihe vslidy of our title lo the whole of Oregon but no fear of denanc'utioa should prevent hint JVoin di.ig bis duly -nod eudeavouritig t f save ihe country irom the eoaseqoencra: which mutt arise frmvthe headlong rourso which some of the Seoatoc were puro ng. - ' , . i Mr. Evan then went into the qaestimv of title, and deuionstratrd that our till to tho whole f the territory, wa ..na4cfoarL.J and unquestionable." Mr. E. had hot csncluded at tb hour of adjournment ;-. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. DR0MGO0LK f Va. from a F lect Committee, ' reported a'Hifl the porcbas of the Madison Msa scripts Tbe Bill was read .twice and refered ter the Committee of the whole. ' . Tueiday, Monk tOt ' In tha Senate, the Oregon debate wnsv contiuued by Messrs. Fairfield and E- vans. 1 , - 1 , . ' .:- ..7.' In the House, tho River and Harbor Bill was considered in Committo of the' Whole. . " ' ITederijt fartk II. In the Senate, tlw Bill granting alter nate sections of land lo the State b( Michigan fur works ofiiiternnl iHinrove- - ment was taken up and briefly dtscti ed, .-. -: -.v ; . . xipg.J r; OREGON. w ;,, Mr. Johhson of Md.', made a speech which is described as one of, the very best of the debate. . He thought the Preaident committed to a '"compromise, and that he would accept one. He pro dieted that even Mr. Cass won Id role lor a treaty. ?-ri-..i...;,v-i!"i': 1 i,..,-.-. .:..,?, : . The question ho thought shonld he settled settled by abrogating the treaty of 1827 by dividing tho disputed ter-" ritoryby estaldiahing; independeotsov ereignties, and themfore, by giving ihe notice.' The present condition of things contd not last Blood woofd be spilt unless this question wat settled, and ho, was (or . settling it promptly, fairly and . lttstly.v Ha waa lor keeping it from the iniempernte spirit of party ns far as poa- - sible, and for niainUIning peace between : all uaiions. , , ; ,'. V ". T. HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES, The Harbor and River Btlr was di. cussed by Mejsrr. Oentry, Cobls Root atd Mr. Vaueey, who t took occnsioa te condemn an, article ia ihe Union, in which was a censure upon certain mem bers for ; calling theyeas and nays 00 questions of adjmirnmenl, as containing evidence of "the growing degradation atid lieentioannsss of thei pres.'i -y; , i,.v Thurday, Mnnk In the Senate- Mr.' Jarnnin said he res not in the habit of noticing ejiiclos , that appeared in newspapers. -tut In this instance .he Toll tfntlrd ft pur lo depart rrom lus rules. , , He alluded . to articles which had appeared in tltf Doily Thm
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