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.1 ' i.1 ... 1- j 1: 4M 4 i!:.: ir II: !i :. fit: i. .- iP m 1 -"-. -iff. !! M ! - I i CONGRESS , . - - - . . - . v Snite did hot -si' ' t.,h House. the' Trait TUrijfr . raved by the followim? vote r,-; 1 YsAf Messrs S. Adams, Anderson, At kinson, Bsyly. Bedinger, Benton, Biggs. J. A. Blsck, Bowlin, lloyd, BrinkerholT, . Broekenbroogh, G. IHown. Burt, . Celhcari, A. A. Chspmsn, Chase. Chip. ' mm, Cohb. Collin, Cullom. CnnLingham, Dajlt Dargan, 1 Davis, De Molt. Dob bin, Douglsss, Droomguole, Dunlap. Klls irorth, Fsran, Ftcklie, Friee,Gi,0md. Tesr, Gordon, Grover, llsnilin, Haralson, Jlenleyti Hilliard, Hoge, I. E. Homes, J look ins. Hough, G, S. Houston, E. W. Hubbard, J. B. lias. Hooter, J. ' t,U. Johnson, Joa. Jdhnson, And. Jobnson, fS. W. Jones. S. Jones Kaufman, Kenedy, :V. K.mr: Lawrence, Leake, I .a $erert,igon. LumrAin. Maday. McClelland, McClearn- ard, MrConuell, McCraie. J. J. McDowell, Jas. McDowell." McKay; J P M trtin, B. Martin, Morris, Horse, Moullin, Niven, Norrie, Parrish, Payne, Pernll, rhelps, PaUborr. Rathburn, Raid, lleke, Rheti, Robert, Saw telle, Sawyer, 6cammon, Beddon, A. D. 8ims, L. H. Sims, Simp- Taon. TVos , Smith.- Rr Simtfr, Stanton Starkweather. Su John, Strong, Jacb Thorn nson. Thonnan. TibbalU, Towns. Ttmlwav. Wick. IWilliam. Wilraot. .Wood. Woodward. TncT, Clarke, 114 If its Messrs, Ai.botl, J.Q. Adams, ' Arnold. Arbsoon. Bar. infer. Bell, Black, ininchw4Bjbd.t Urow Bumngtpn, :wKWi Cranston, Crozie, Culrer, Darragh, Davis, DeUno, Dixon, Dockery, Edsall. Eidman, J. 11 Ewina. E. II. Ewinff. Foot, Foster, Oarvin JQentrv. Giddinrs. Grahsm, G rider, GriiiniflL Ilamoton. Harper. Holmes. J. W. flousion, S. W. Hubbard, Hudson. Han SjU. Jenkins, IX P. Kintv Leib, tewie, Ierin, Lout, MeClcsn, McGsoUejr, Me Henry, Mcllvans, Marsh, Moseley, Pen dleton, Perry, Pollock, Ramsey. Rilter, J. Rockwell, J. A. Rockwell, Bot, Rank. Rustell, ScUmrk, Seaman, ' Severance, T. Smith, A. Smith, C. B . Smith, Ste. phens, KlewMt, Subm. 8ykes, Thibo ileauz, Tboinasann, B Thomson. James Tltomson, Tillden, Toombs, Trumbo. Tsnee, Vinton. Wheaton, White. Win throp, Woodruff, Wright, Voung. YoM, J. II. Campbell, Carroll, Miller 93. TheSscralaiy ol the- Treasury, Pot master General), and Editor: of the Union 'wWtte-'llftwettVpwswiwttest benMr MeKay's , freetrads bill passed, and no doubt coulrtbutcd. (o lh. rrU. Tea ad eoffee are put among ihe ' free articles as heretofore, salt is taxed twenty percent, and the fishing bounties remain s they r nr. The rttes of duties ....nTyJtmMripvtJM,to.9n9.bmAiA-pti emU ad valorem, Ttew 's ihereftiro no - UcW t f distrimiMtion In th oilV-lwt its dis criminations sre not made on tbo principle of protection to American industry. It is " emphatically a 'WnsMTriKj; , Adjourned over to Monday. ' Atandal.Juv 6 The Senate refisfd toiefer the Tsrlff bill to the Onsnce Committee, I he party IhuUm mtm afraur to trust it In the commit tee. and the desun. tUrctsTe, is to pass it with all its imnerfeotloni. Mr. Ndet mado remarks which? Treated some sensation. - Tho bill he ssid must underro a strict vramination; and. if not maltrattjf amended, in its principle and its item, ft eouia not hare ni oio.iie atood ready 10 vote aeainst rt i should . pro per ameadment ba refused, and would ' Uka lis ourn caarsa Independontly of party drill The I rest" interest of the country ineotred la this hill had bee made 'a foot ball loo long. i lie was for -th' change of wojtriaerpte oi eswiing iaw ira wujovt He fratited he esid, no new experiments- no Ti bH of theories. ' In the llonse. The committee ' of vsys and meana reported two importsnt bills to th boose just before the adjournment ilii eremite bom incident to the war with Mexico, and both providing the wsys and means for its-prosecution. ' Tba Irtl authorises the ways and means for the payment of volunteers and betwen KtKvaN Axe twelvbt ' BhtLHiNs are asked . for this purpose. More than '0t309,000 v ii for the quatermast -rs alona, and 3,497 1 (dlfor olunrefa,"-'1 ;fr.- j v. The second bill authorises an issue of treasury notes or a loan, ikH to exceed ten millions of dollars lobe oat any one time, and the lota to ba redeemed at the latest within tea years and without commissions for the negotiation. . . - ' ' Part of ths Uit tatitl ions rhsy be binned b4osn under the act of IS , anart by Ireaeary notes aadrr the set of A Jvjja discretionary powrr la given u the executire undrr the- word of exigencies. Thesa bills will been the house m empley while the Senute have the Tariff bilfcuuder consideration.' t . ' ' .;, , Tuttduy Mp. ; ' The Senate passe t.the House Bill for the payment of the volunteers called out by Gen. Gines, and omited . the implied censure embodied in llie Bill wb'ch" passed tlie Houae.,"'; :.?.;.'--t ' 'Tte jproceeiliBjis Art Nie'lloidisa upon the- nictiort of adjourutneut took sin foliar turn lo-dajf. fTUa motion teiid journ on the 3d d.iy of .August. wa ear ned cy a tote of tnrve to one, ana then tha tack : lrack'r was . in ken most promptly, becntise Mr. Stewart of Po. hod expressed a wish for Jhe defenl ol three grenl questions before the Senate, Ihe Sub-Treasnry Bill, the Free- Trade liiir and the Warehousing Bill: f T The 'till to reduce tftid grndaute - the prioj ol the pttblio lands .occupied ihe remainder of the duvs sidiiix. '" ' . j fltdnt$dirtf July g.',. Tlie LknTrjaei'uin is dili jeoily ilcased iji.ilie irase snd Senate. , Mr, Jobntun c&Mliaado avry rKxpienl sjie. ch ' to-l-f asainsf the innciil of ceaMn pro- Iliud'biy MrCaJboun, and which appears to'have become an adminU'ra'ipn mraiare. j&Iaiiy favor gisduation. who apnosi ces sion, and inrie are a lew who woul cede st once. , The lands w in market, soaa of which weald t-wnca be aadee the operations of the land bills before Con Kre, esreed the entire space tf New York, Pennsylvania and 0i: Will the old sratea consent to this whulesale rag away of the public domain? giv The bill to reduce and graduate the price of the public land, was ordered to be engrossed by the S-natr, S3 to 20. Thurtdmu, JAy 9. ; The Senate are making rapid progress in toe public business. Ins Army sp- propriation Bill was passed to day without one word of debate, and important pro gress was made in Hie Warehousing Uill, which was amended in important provis ions at the suetion or Mr, ttuntingtoa of Conn. Mr Lewis ef Alabtiina, alio prnpoeed an amemtmenl, which prevailed aliowmr roods to be re-warehoused or sent from one port to another, and allowed to pay il u ties in the second port. The Bill re-troceding the city and trrri tory of Aleiandrialo the State of Virginia was signed by the President Ui-dsy, and is inrreiore a taw. The lloase went into Committee of tho Wholeupon the Bill to Graduate the Price and ta rede away the Public Lands. Mr Payne made a party appeal in be half of his Bill, snd filled Jipa the friends of low dutitCbvraUjcin; sunnOrt of it as.a party, Wssufe ';,.; .N ; .., , ,; .v, . ... L While Mr Payne wss speaking the Graduating Bill was received from the Senate, and later in the dy it was relcr red to the Commitee of the whole ARRIVAL OP THE BRITANNI A. " Fl PtEEN. D A YS -iiATER i The" steimsKip BrlUnnls arrived st Boston1 on- Saturday morning, and her news was received in Philadelphia by ex press, fiom whence it waa coinmonica'ed to the Baltimore Sun by Magnetic Tele graph, some twenty-four hour io advance of the mail.. - The news m of considerable importance, and very interesting, psrticularly so fsr at relates lo the reception of the news of he victories of Gen. Taylor on the Rio Grande. The combHI has triumphed 4n the com mittee of the w hole in the House of Lords by a maturity of Ihirtj-ihree. Consequent ty a I feai s V fff its. fifial passage ir It eml. There lis, been decline of . one-eighth ; pence in the Cotton market, though she Ue msnd continued 4sdv. In F.naland and Ireland the wheat tnd potato, at well aa other crops, have a fine and prosperous appearance, ana ma pros pect of a plen'ilul harvest wss eonaidered good on ike 19th ult. when the Britannia SStlfw. , . . , . . , 8'T Robert PeePa retirement Is more eonfidrnlly spoken of thsn by lormrr an rivals there ia, however, nothing positive known yet with rrrard to his intentions in this respect. .It is bated en the suppo sition, that on the completion of hi great nv stares he will retire front active life. The war between the United Slates and Mexico enrroases. public stleatioa. The victories of the Americans on , tho Rio Grande has clisnged public feeling both in England and France from sympathy for the Mexicans to contempt. Mr, GaiKot'sorcaw is stilt nointhtff eat the necessity and policy of Prance aad England interfering by a joint action ...of some XmU-le protect Mexico irpm what it terms the rapacious and tyrannical con duct of the United States In seizing On the territory of r wrsk and antortanate nation.,, Tberoverament organ, however, does not touch on ihe subject, and the probability is that the organ of Mr. Guizot is used as a feeler to ascertain tho view of ihe people in retard to such a movement, l,t iomnte, the attempted assassin ot Louis Phitiippe, King of .the French, has been executed. This announcement will be received with untverssl surprise, aa this antortanate man (is heretofore ben uni furmlv reoreaented aa taburinr Under a singular delu.ion, pearly . opproaching to insantity. - Death of the Pope of Rom. His Ilolineas, the Pope of Rome is dead, hiving expired suddenly on the Brst of .Jane. Oanlinat Frsnzoni, it is said, is the persoa most likely to succeed him. PAHH. June U The Journal des Debaia laltfT sublisbed a remarkable ar ticle n the tiae of o flairs wrtween Mexi co snd the Uuiled States. Our rontem- portry. tayt an uogliati paper, asserts that Ms. Polk baa only gone again! Mex ice to compeasste for hie detect in Oreenu and ta retain popularity, 'It thinks Mex4 a " . . ko is totally unable to resist the Untied SUtetf smJ that exciting " hottfiities will resnlt ia its dltmemberment. -It thinks that the statea will endeavor to! seize the Californist ta make up fur their brine obliged la lose Or, go a. and that the Csl - fornuts are inbiMtely mora valuable, Itvtewaall iris wnli regret, But be yond a lew sneers at Mr.. Pilk for whom it appears to have cherished the mst pra found rrmtempt, it says nothing efTensive to the sjinied ats'en. ft - pun's out the necessity of France and Kngtand inter ferine; in the matter, in, order lo brine; a bout a reconciliation, and to-protect Mex co..; ft aUccea-lltaf rnrtice ha rntewat at s ake in .Mexico which cM promptly lor seen iniertrrence. - '. - SNOW STORM IN NEW YORlwr Tln'a marnitiK. Jaae 32L aava the1 N. y. Gomiaerdial Adttrtiser, the' city !wa viai'eo oy a siorm, er mere properly a fcqiall, frtHt) the Nanhwe.t, and on the North side of the City the inhabitant were rcfcehel by a fall of -snow , for saw miaites. ' Over coals - ere . not aarom loruble last evening, and early; thie mi.ni fc.og. T H E S .T A R . TXberta tlnatalt softiw. rOH GOVEHtsOR. WILLIAM A. 3IIAIIA!ti Rt LEIGH, JULY IS. 1810. ma . r: v j-vaxi. scasa zj-jc -s-i rsr.. (jjTo tat the c in a few wnrd,, I una wriu jou Dial Mr. Wabxer and lha frJera!it go fir f.wrin. the oeenU of Ihe eounlrr lo par soma uilr million, of dollar mora. inciJnully" ana dintt-tW, on account of the war with Mexc, while the friend of the wrenoe tariff rtem are labor ing io ta t hang' the law aa le make Ihe whole tariff tax T 'naiUBter and imaMiiiilc) on lha peeple, for war einee and all, eona Iweaty al lien Uti laan the amount wrung from tbeo in Ume efpeaee by Ihe law af 1 SS." - Tfe above is from the last "Standard, and bad the wits of half a dozen such Washington correspondents been united, and spurred on by a much more earnest desire to subaerve the purpotes of Party, they could not bare invented three more barefaced and palpable falsehoods than kre contained in. Jbaj foreeoifig ,r xtrTCt. i . ,-1 f fbdetaltM'? -This ata-anoV rotten charire against the gallant Whirr Party of the Uniou has lost its force. Decent poli ticians hsve ceased using it; snd it is left to the vile, crinimiir. sycophantic Dema gngue or silly aiountobank, to drag such tilth from the sewers of political slang and eTan1Jr"eng ewc'nave"' -theAVliigi' g iven the lit direct to the infamous eharge of disloyalty to their country which was spewed forth by every hireling partizan throughout the rnuntry; and more recently have they exhibited their patriotism in a manner which een the pretended obtuse- net of the slandereis of the Whig on this subject cannot misconceive. The glorious victories achieved by pur arms on the 8th and 9th of May the noble conduct of those rallant Whigs Tarton. MclT0ir, Mav, Bzlkkap and others, the blood of the la menieil. the lion hearted Rinocold, Imok, and BaowN the enthusiastic ruth whU b the Whigs in every section of the Union bite We sliest what we say. Away, then,' with the vile chat geaj 'But, agaihrdia abovo " extract says, the Whios wish -to force the People to pay some tixty million of Dollar for the Mexican narP Is any man in the nation simpleton fool enough to believe this? Who-brought this war upon us? Are not the Democratic csndidates throughout our State lauding Mr. Polk to the skies for thi very war! Did they not call for the 50,000 volunteers-lha Increase of the navy and army and the ten millions of Dollars? Are not they shouting for a "revel in the Hall of the Montezumas?" Did not the Whigs predict. ' time alter time, that the annexation of Texas, under Mr. Polk, would bring Wst? , , But see again whst a bsre&ced attempt at deception which Ihe Standard's corres pondent has msde. lha Democrats of Cons-rees are "labouring'to make the whole m f- - - J M 1 arljf tax, jar war zjcpzn ana mu. TWIKTT anutons tass man in$ amount wrung front the People in time of Peace bvthe law of 1842!" Did sny assertion ever carrv epon its faee more plainly , the impress of falehoodT 'ITia Tariff of ROT yielded, last year, revewae of about 927, 000.000? and ar the - Democrats 1 'labour- ing" to take off Twenty tmllwnt of this, leaving but seeen millions to carry on the crovernmeitt and the war? Does the Editor presume that the Peoplero so ignorant aa to be humbneired by uch statements? Bitt take il Air granted that they art "labour imt" to "reduce the Whig Tariff twenty millions, where Is tne revenue to come Irom, with which they expect lo pay the Expenses, even ordinary, of the Govern ment to pay the expenses of the Mexican war and to-reduce the large amount of Treasury notes which the President recom mend the issue off Ah! Acre iitherttb' here the Meif it let out of the ba.' W ill TO have DIKEUT l AAtSr Xesrl i-. .1 .1 r :Or - lei mem reduce nil- isiiu intin !!.(. tons, and the most ignorant must at onee sea that the Government cannot move an indl without the adoption of a gulling" tya- tem of PIREGT TAAATlUiNI V fmri Sv I THE WAKE WSTRUCTJONS Jt'eaini Ills weU known that when the Ra'eirh and Gastoa Ksil. Road applied lolhe 1 gislature for relief, it was feared that the Wake Delegation would vote against rant ing it. The fi tends pi tTie load went im mediately to wor',-, and circulated through the" county- nambet of instruction papers requiring: our delegation to vote. for tne bilU These, instructions viere aiirned by a arge majority of tho Democratic leaders shout here, afiif in ohedience to them Alesrs. Ansscy, Jlund and Mat gum Voted f.ir the Hflicf to the Road.. In fit4. this il of instructors was in the possession of the Democratic Candid ilea was used by thenl to'sUit rtieif parposcs, and We woVild jk tpAor ai become of this littr We cliMrnge the etaminrd . to pubrlsh the j naineiT , W sail .for the productien-of the paper, for we are certain .that rt woud seal the lips of the -Raleigh Clique" and' their Candida." "We cull for an answer to tifie question, were "not flie nantes of Jtvitif s 1 SAtfVA, i lust on on that paper We' learn they loeTe.' And we dare the Democratic loaders hereaboatr 'to p'a-eubai inatruotion paper (for it is at ttneir commana ciiuer ai me L'ost- umee or Bookstore er some ther public plaoe for the Inspection' of the People Will they do. it We taU on tie ' People lo mark our prediction Met uitl not they are afraid U do i'.' Tlte truth srII be concealed. CONTRAST. Whilst the Rjmans (so the historian in; form as) were itneorrupted, they were religiously scrupulous in beginning a War for they never sent fdrtli their armies aatii mfUf ublie promalgstion of their intent. "So too waa the integrity of lhi Achaeans? to forewarn ths enemy lo defence" b fore inv.uling tlieir terilory. Even Mm chieoal (with sll ihe selfiNhnnss of his poll ey) urged the triving full notice before at laek,The Plorerilinei', say , !), "en terprized no hostility on their neighbours nntil they had, by' ringing a hell for ihe space of a whole input h. notified them of their intent, VeSould. hardly recom mend the latter expedient, however well it may have sailed the Florentine, fur il would be here like the publication of the laws of Draco-r-.'oo AA for one to read; but it may be noticed at least to shew the scrupulous sdherence of other Cations to the principle that due. notice should be giv en an enemy before you invade bis territory or attack. But Genera Polk did not think so, and his grand father having fougfit in the revolution, tf he in the late tear, (quere?) he was presumed to know something about national comity and. military etiquette; and he send TVyrW to point hie cannon to 300 otmjmTof'-tat Beartnif""extcan" city; than which thera could not have been a greater national insult, Sunpose the British were lo do us so? Should toe fight, Mr. Slander H DLD JOHNSTON, DO YOU. HEAR THAT? It is no doubt well known to the public, even from the eastern borders of Maine to the banks of the Rio Grande (whether our territory extends there or not) that Doctor JoetAii O. Watson is at this time CtfAiEMA 'ex officio'' of the Democratic Central Committee alias, (as Mr. Leake says) "the Buleigh Clique. He is, in fact, by virtue of his station, tne prominent man otiht Party, ia North Carolina. He iaues their orders, sends out their secret Circulars, expounds their principles, coun sels the unruly, snd arouses trie lukewarm Ha is. in other words, the Aapoleon of the political- field. Well, ; we woul,sk,4he Democracy, especia'ly of old Johnston, sre not ni opinions cnyiieq to mucn weiiht? - Should net his adviver and reeom- Ia i .-.aa.. mendulione receive high consideration? CertatntyV the whole Democracy will reply, no dot We, wish Mr diaclese secret, and one which will astonish even the Doctor him self and if il does not shut the mouth of his colleague 'foVfcn, and make him irem. ble for the .fate of the talented . young senator," we are no prophet, out to' Ihe point. In 1838, an Internal Improvement eonvenlton was held in the city pf Kaleii;h. Johnston county was lepresented in part by two Democrats - JOSI AH O. W AT SON and John Atkinson! The follow ing resolution wss introduced id the Con vention, embracing in part the schemes of improvement recommended by that body to the Legislature viz: Besotted, that ia the proereuUon of these aevw al worke, the Conventioe recommend the fellow- in elaJMifieaiion, la wit: 1, Claee, a loan of Are hundred thooeaaa douare ta the Oasteeaad Hal. eign Company eetcriptia of foot fifuw ef the Sioek. by the State, lo the FayetteviUe and Yadkin Cempany, arid JiH 0benjaon of tww nftha to S edmpany fr a Road from Raleigh to fay etteville. 1 1 ;tas a Rail Road from Beaufort Har bor to connect Willi the Wilmington and Raleigh Rait Road and subeeriptlait ot foot nTtheef lb rapi'al atoca by lha mate.- Iba epenini of an Ia let at the foot of Albemarle aoond; (he ineorpo. ration of a eompanv for that purpoee nl sub ecrlptlon of t 6lh of lb capital stock kj ihe elate; a sail ,wau hww naivifrii v inwrmi we v, liming- loo ntad. at or near Wiynethorooeh, aad aub- erlpmr of Iveo fifllw bv the State. Mr. Jo. Seawell Jones moved to strike Out the part of the Resolution recom men ding relief to the Raleigh and Gaston Roadf w uteri mum ucciueu id mo ncruiivCr Ine whole convention fMesrs.. Ifats&n and Atkinson included) voting against siiikinsr out, except the mover snd a Mr. Hall (we believe, from New Hanover. It is appar ent, from the proceedings of the Convention, that these gentieinsa approved' the Report of the committee signed by SaUndctfs, tkn- ry, ana simtsituer YUeraocrais) even to the e extreme of borrowing 3.000.000 by the Slate to carry on woTkr of Internal Improvement and a id insolvent Rail Roadsf Yet we find Dr. Watsow at the head of that committee which, nominated Jot. B. Sheoard. iherebv countenancing ttia erXnnts which are made bv him and nilir ia kni.i Whso alone responsiblo for the-relief extended to the Road Will the Standard incorporate these facta in the next "Secret Circabur'Mie sends out? And pray,, what will Messrs. Tomlinson, Leach snd JWcA ardson of Johnston,-say to all this? How cruel it was in the Doctor to go into thai Convention. y - A number of letters have bcrn receired here from gentlemen of ihe digest respectabil ity, who were present ami beard the dis cussion al nActlle, and the all enbfirm the account given by the 'lligKfifrT Mrs senger,'vHial Mr. AA epard, iu bis rejomtvr to Gov.' Omaha., waa so obsene in bur language that tlie ladies who were present instantly left the' Bouse. Both Democrats snd Whiirs regarded-his speech as.mault- uingt0 the whole audienee, and received it With proper contempt. Much forbesrsnce waa sliewn, tho there prevailed1 throughout the community a deep feelihg of- acorn and iudirtioof ' .We have not heard the oft fensive language, but we wonder if be did not telate the aneedoie which report says, he did' a few yearr s.i .at Rolesvillef Whnf a lofty example lo be et by a candi date for tbo responsible station of Govern or of our good old Slater. Ilfeiven deliver ua frorOiSUoli a humiliating condition! ' CCTWi sre iuformeJ ih.t sumof the Simon Pure Democrats sSect to disbelieve the troth of lha eeruficrftrS from Milton fixing Mri Shepard's slander .of oar Bank ofticets upon him! TTiere are tiro retper. table Democrat; we learn, to tht eertU cults. Truly, the Party is sinking fast in their- own estimation, when they csnt be lieve each other! How can they expect Ihe People to believe ihem? Well, it is not our business to settle their family quar rels. Il will prove to be a "Kilkenny tea fight, to some ofihenT "' ELECTION OF PUBLIC" TREAS URER On the 22nd December, 184, the Senate proceeded to vote for Public Treasurer. IHieelrr received '.JO votes, J Union 21, mid Da Watson 1. This onk. was. Mr. Jambs B. Shefaru! (vide Sen. Jo- p. lOi.i wen, one p-ood loin Ueserves an other, snd the Doctor will no doubt vo; lor Mr. Anejiara, especially as it is now ascertained they wefc shoulder to shoulde in the cause of Internal Improvement tne convention of 1838 Uut there is something else about this Election of Treasurer iu S4i. There were two oth- er baltotings on Jthe SamTday iini) on Mr. Shepard did riot vote on eitherl II could not have been absent from sickness because he Voted twice for Comptroller just oeiore me election of tt Meter on the third trial. Whv was this? Why did not M 8. vote? Mr. Standaid. this needs explana HARD TO PLEASE. It appears utterly impossible for Oo r.RNoa Graham to please the Editor of the Standard, lie is now thrown into spasms because Oov. G. (cwed appoint W h io as field otneers to the, JNortb Carulms Iteg tmenU lias tt come to tins, thai Whig are to be ostracised to be pronownred unworthy of holding military oflices of high rank whilst at the same time they are tne very men who have rallied so prompdy and gaHamlly at the call of the country? The Editor would scorn to be governed by pafty feeling or polkical con siderations in eonfering these military an pointment. Why, then, does he not hold James K. Polk up to public censure for lending himself to Party ' in his fecentsp pointment of officers for tho volunteer? Not a Mlrig amongst them. Here they : tor motor Gen. of f otunteetl-PUeT. son, ol fhiladelpttmt and Butter, of Ky For -'. Bngad'cf: . Generals Quitman i f Miss.; Pillow, of Tennx ManrlraH. of Kv. Lane, of Ina. Sliiel(f,-c1 flf ; snd Harmer, ol tr. Jtn partiran leaders of Mr. Polk administration. r Kw, if Gov, ' Graham acted wrong in selecting the field officers oi our Keeiment Irom Ihe Hhigs, bow can Ihe Standard justify Mr, Polk It is true he conferred the appointment of Maior Gen eiai oi tne regular army on the brave T ay lob; but this b: eouhl not avoid. He did not dare pass Aim by Bat the talfani officers under Tayldr,k command were overlooked almost entirety to give place to friend of the Administration, who were not in hundreds, and, in aome instances. thousands of miles of ihe bitde ou the 8th and 9th of May! I he same outcry which is now made against Governor G. was raised atso against Gon OwsLBYf of Ky. until it was ifiscov ered that not m tingle Democrat had ten dered M servicer at the Ume (he appoint ment were mctdff Tne Folk presses were then very'willing to. drop fhtf :iamm and pray how many Uemocraia tendered their sen I x's to (Jovernor GaaaAM? Did 'Col. onei n olpxn express m willingness, to ,, .... nush lus maiden swoid in the esuse oi the country! Did Ae suit the setoff to the Word, and brandish m gfittering sword. snd cry out, in tile language of Roderick unu, -uei recreant yield, who fears to die?' If he did, then trulr' must nit ad. mu mat uov. u. should be lie d to- strict account for depriving- ttw coffntrV of (he servires of so "g-allant a Knilrht:,, hat If tne coitor rcany ant tender his terVfrs to .1 . T II si t . . . " ' " tho Uovernor, we hope, he will scorn lo follow the example of a certain oilier Dem- ocraiic leader-dadb putfrotA gtng to Mexico after voidrdetrinit hurnutm K coufdnt get anofficel ... . . . SELF-EVIDENT PROPOBITTON. That Afeihber pf Corlirres are wrllinir lo make speeches trim full ef patrioiisnr ami oravery, ai ws per any, ao long as the People are willing to fight the battles of the country at $1 per month. Does Ibis-need proof? -. ; -T, The last SWavinakeera1 most nnlual and lalae imp utatiom against Gav.erji.-r fin aiM and th present manager and odSeer of ih Kaleigh and Gaston Road, In lefbisftee lo ih Kepgrl of the Treaserftf (Mr.i ,Vss ) which we ieceiitr miblisheJ. fn that ronoU the re ceipts of the Koadv for five months beginning L ibs first of January lasr, amounted, QMmt uedue ling what was act'natlf paifodt for expense doting that iime io upwara oi riliwo. Ooi of mis swn 7.80'oriHrd to be naid. and hfras been' paid. r ike rubliov 'Preasorer. The residue of-ihe flii.uuu-was letamed lo payjha oulsunding-slairn against the Koad f ihe five'roonlus. Ine cooiuiUaioners .inquired strictly into iH stnodnt of ths outstanding debts, snd eoneloded, that the sore retained weald meet I her fully. Here ibcn we have a hoeU amount of HfiOQ paid lo lbs Treasurer skowiiTif that ao far Iba Koad ha beea Worth many KKD CUNTS' to ihe Stale! '. The charge perferred hy lha Standard- sgainst Gov. Gaiaix and ths managers of lb Head, that they published this report for outn'atUn and derprift, is most etaadcrous. Wlia'f baa Nhe Kdtior of thai prior become ta reeklea ol he character or pablrenttieer that he feels at libeny s charge ihem with the most disrvps-tab-sDOtives fer Uieii pablie setsl The Kdfioc kntwi, that both the rraasorai tod ' President of the Read (who are by' ike eye, .Meatier , km party) would acoia lo- make Ihemaelvet the sulsembls tools nf any set of men, to deetive ths pole,by renderiag faU erkitit of ihe eobditioa ami affairs of the Road, aad well doe bis Correct assure htm, that ibe Go, sir or and. Commissioner wan prompted " by o raehmesn and frfniiog coasiderauoi . ke aiirihate to them. jUt.aoi tbt lepert,, the receipt and diabaraementr ol he Ra. bee given to tbo phn, ihe mUi'U Sidle vtu be flooded oath eve ol tfc eleriioa w. trtt hand till, cbarjiirig the Whig ,it!utm m n oiai wins tne uioel criminal miuu,.. -i .rik. d. j -r t- i. e- ditioa for political effect! , Bui the Edilotij! not dared lo pa'blUh this repot i! v Why i Why withhold from Ih people aa 0q'ei Uoeainent hwing ih eoadilon of ihcii V property! Is not lAt Ulended lo tsWretb,! EST The silence of ths South Carotins Delegation, daring 'the discussion of the I Tariff Bill in tho House, hat cjrealed xait surprise. The Washington eorresanen of the Charleston Mercury explain, - i n-y oo not spcaa. necauso mey belier the hill fal.A in ni-iniMnI nnA iU. j . tirjeiuung it, Miougn. under ilucircna smnces, they feel bound to voje fofftf W7L- L... f .1 ' . uu iiui a ooinn Carolina aiiirortlnrn4 would act on suctr a principle t" Why augfsts a friend, a ftrginia ilwirfc. tlnniftf. iif ft rk OKirt ainrkila, k.a.. I:L . I nr aa T -WssVsV acrnojji . HOLDEN vs. McKAY. The Standard aaysihe Tariff tMll.-whtck pased7ibe House af ow daya ngo,vM yield a revenue, of 438,000 000, V fc.. comes a law. Mr. McKat, the eolltor of the bill and she chairman of the Comnjiu of Ways and Means, that -reported ;ft in his speech, esiiimtcd that h Would pioduce ?J.5lK),000uf revenue : four Uons lets tha fhe Tariff of. 184 . tri,a lo oeffeeed-r MTy, the Standard ! Hell Air Oracle, and' when Ac ops's kit mouth, let no dog bork." . , j . : : aC. ' ''"'.' -.E" Judge -Wic 'pemcfal nf fndi. ana; in reply to the reberiiousJJem.craey from Ohio, remarked th , I hebad ntwavs bwt-oftrrial1tartBC Slate was founded ir teAnc, and that when Demociacy. waa rfol to Uieiradvaa- uge iney would have none of it.. He i pndiated tuch." Then, if the Judge be sincere, iieWul unve to quit tne ranwa ol his party. HOW THESE OLD RECORDS TELL! The "Clique Candidate." we learn, is beginning to ang rather low on- the subject of Rail Road. ssnCe be tvas ao e fleet u all v eaoght by Hie record of ihar Imeraal Im provement Convention of . 1838. H thoucfit, nodoubLthat his sctinif inTdn. ings inr that body had been' forgoltt'O fof rK . sV . a 1 a L ! - U. ... , . .f . a .. a were xpiirrof The coiintrys hisloryr Pcf- haps he might plead the stsifute of "Irmila- Utnt 'J jBsr infancy. - We leri thai ha- ueiHca, m tne uisscusstuif ex JtslievUle, that fie voted in tins convenbotv for relief fo the Kalelsrh & Gaston Road : hot ram for his denial at this late hour The re cord convicts him ihu rhenfberr of ih Convention convict b m ". Tbeie i ne escajung the verdrst of gmlty. The proceedings of tfie Convention Whew that Jot ataxttfl Joneit moved to strike oul . the fecOmmeiidatloii of relief to (be Raleigh Road, and that rhls proposition received but two votes (Messrs. Jones anS flallA and that the whole Convemioii "besides vo-" ted against it!" Wss Mr. Shepard asleep ? Why has be not directed- ere this time the record, printed before his r-yea a toe timel to ce corrected r, . it rs rater to late now ta sty he did- not vote as tbo record declares. Uut it cannot be rnmeiliedtlie final decree is entered wp, and it is as irrevocsble as the laws of the 5leda and Persiausl , . . . Jaiaci B. S&epnrd can't &c Rover rr sue yia wortn ise i" t f , n.vWJAT,A.ICTURRtfSif'iu The disaflection and outbreak of soJsrs a number of the Democratic Party, a few days befute the passage of the Tariff M and the subsequent wbippi-g in " of the' rrmst rebellious spirits tfmonjj' t fT)errp under, the fash of party, hsve tended to develops' results 'Worthy of serious consideration. though sotmrnf fhent 6e rather hiirrtt'Hsiing iff their chancier. .' In the first platre, it r. hibked what wowerfat mfluvnee rV spoils of offioe have over the' minds, the opinions and aetiona of ninny of the dominant psr-2 ty ; now rvBAtiiy ihey can bo forced; to the final stippoYt of measures which Uieir id ment condemns when Executive polMnsis a teiiuereu or iw proscripuin- mreaietisa Nor is this all: it proves Beyond doubt that a majority of Congress is bol sr;dy4 whea left untrarmneNed, with ihe President on I tie' Taiiff. ft W.Tl be remembered thar a few ' weeks since the President and' his Secre- ' ury f Walker) recommended1 sr fa on tea ami toffee. - From this they' epcted s rJ. venue of several millions or dollars. - They ' based; their estimates upon this tax. . It wss- ncorporated in. Mi. ' McKay sr bill was reported to . tho House as tht meamr of tlte Administration it met with violent op-' position front disaffected Democrats saeV was defeated. .We see ibe administration driven ffbm its own measure of taaatiuaby its owfrlehds uniting WitH the WbigS.Vj The triumph, it ia true, was a'glnrious one.l 1 - a, a'. on the n.rt of Tolk, to tat tea end will loll tantmrtsst ' 'flnWiiafr) t kvAMNntti l.-- Innd againif b dlirucrtve affm A few more, such blowy as were ndminis-; tered by BrtnkrrkoJf, TMaltt, Pathbum Hungerford, McClean, Sawyerndother, will be apt io tdraw from Polk- the cm 'Save me from my friends!'' j - . 1 1CW ik)f ' wv... ., - " . .m.u. vmiio irem paniar 'Hktpara woa, ( u what were I! a World wilhoota vxX , K psrndy-eprsssiuf ihroujhool ths shove . seetimeot has t'eVBprepared and le ready Ur ; suogso Som-rfaviaer anive la Set it h 1 Nnasie. s Lei brut com quickly- t -- APPOlNTMEPtTS BY THB PRESIDENT By k with lb advice enascnt ef the Senate. TDoma L. ftamer, of Ohioi Joseph Lone, of Indiana? ,.. ' ; .r James Shield, of Illinois; ; , . ' - Tknms Marshall, of Keniacky; ' " , . . Gideon P. Pillow, cf TeauMeet and ' "h A. Qaiimaa, f Mississippi, to be br ' adier goner a U in ihe miliary seryiee ef United Slain, in aceordanr with lbes !-? ioas o( Ihe oat apfrsved Juus 26,1 VX , f
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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