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THE IREDELI EXPRESS, ; - J ' M M(MMM
f PUBLISHED WEEKLY; f 3 zJl Pl " Si Wt H
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EUBENE B.URAKE SON,
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I Editors and Proprietors.
TERMS OF. Til E PAPER,
t . .. a Year,
in Advance.
A -ITatiiily . 3STe wspjip-'-e vote-- ' Politics, grdcialtirre,
Vol. 1 1 1.
StatesviUe, N. C, Friday, July 27,1860,-
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1 ' I r - ' y . ; 1 " i ' 1 i i
foe the first week.' ana
TwBtt-five Cente forverv week ,UienlUr
.3i.it'eu uneavor jctje win m&ck uy "-r
leluctk)n8 mjufe iii "favor ' of tanlingrinat
fir M foUvwaj; 'tlV' ' . ' '
v - Sjcos... k6 jcos. 1 TtAt.
IpOne aquare, . 10, -5.50 -. 8$0)
Xm sqluwea i , 7 .0$ 10.00 ICOO;
Where directions ar. not giren tow. oftr
to iusertin AJjertweoWnt, it will LejrubliBUr
until orJerpd put, , 4v"'
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From Um Salem Prens.
The
. ' . kjuui.ii liupiica q, milieu nwim.,
J Visit to Statesvme.tVirWg Meet- pities aTe abtagenistic. "It is bring
inSpeecliof Judge adger, - jV . 6ne-6ectionf t, country nton
notice nauoetiugiveu! vuai.,i,uexiuu. angry contest vmn tne oiuer. jluc
Qeo. JE..Badger would address his fel- Republicans have ignored theAlaif-
low citizens, at Statesville, onTues- tic States. Compare "air theselc'ahdl
day the 26th, on the .political, topics dates, said Mr. B.; with burs. -" We
oC the day. v :.' r j fr- . fftve you Bell,' bono in the outh an
assemblage met in a grdve, near the without Blot or blemish, the grand-son
tiipguished gentleman North Carolina's "daughter, 'and 'JBell
- He was introduced in. a few . words is Tennessee's son.' (Applause".) ' -We
by Nat Boyden,"Esq., and commenc- give- you Everett, ignored at homeVe
ed bv flaviriff he had coore hero bv in cause he - would not be Republican.
ritation, to: say something for Bell (Applause.) He has been thoroughly
times called little -Ac?, who has for his ed himself worthy of the confidence of
principles jusiice anu tuauiy. i ine ju;riyuii peupie.- -cvpiiiauac.
Mr,- Badrer said news of an afflict- Mr. B. spoke of the dangers to which
ive character had just been received : we are exposed. Said he believed
the death the suicidal laeatn ot tne there were tnose in tue iortn ana in ,
creat National Democratic party,- the South, who were looking forward
Bei ng unable at Charleston to agree with hope to a dissolution of the Union,
upon a platform or, a candidate, they He was sure, for reasons 'which he
adjourned to Baltimore, The party might not mention, that there are em
failing there to harmonize, last Friday inent men in the -South who thinkl a
it fell to pieces. They) have volunta- dissolution' the best for the Southjle
rily separated. The Bpmocratio par- was opposed to. a" dissolution of the
ty 1 am sorry to announce, is - dead Union, and said if we could lay aside
It ought to have a funeral ; !and if I our party proclivities, and if we desir
had had notice before leaving home; ed the perpetuation of these States,
f nhould have nreachedat here to-daV;. and cherished our national existence,
JBut thev have'parteel ,in excellent we 'should go' for Bell and Everett, the. man (
good humor, and that makes it strange national candidates
tions of "the State."
They say it's the duty of the Leg
islature, to bear as equally as practi
cable upon the "various interests and
classes -ot orotertv in tire estate. nen
they admit the principle, . except 'in
the limits ot,the Uontitution..x ine
Constitution ;forbids" tKe. taxing o,ne
gro property. according to value. We
nronose to nut that' provision out of
the Constitution, end give the legisla
ture power vo.equanzB iwawwytp t- , k
They: say itsthe ddty of thVLeg!s
iatUrd to fequarize"- taxation' o all pro
perty except slafesf- W promise to
leave slaves like - other property.
When our Democratic friends , object
to it, it 13 not Decause inev,wyuiuua
to paymore tax pn jheir slaves,-, tnat
ia a very sniall matter,' but1 they go
into spasms about taxing poor, men's
tin cupsi (iiaughter naivpptause.;
Mr. B. then commented on the man
ner in which Democracy construe the
cies of property.
The reporter did not distinctly hear
this part of Mr. B's.J speech and can
not therefore follo'him .thrduglilEe
details , . , ij . Jr;-vT
Mr. B. said, among other things, ori
this part Of his subject that the negro
property of the State.. ':iiow7 pays less
ttan one-third the tax iught to pay,
if taxed as land -; that the negro-pro-perry
Jbf the State, if taxed Us; land;
wniild tiav over fourhundrt d tfiousand
dollars; whereas it ,nQw paya.only
about me hundrea ana eighteen tnou
sand r that while land pays 20 cts. -on
the 3X00, negro property pays 'inlx
about Q cjts. on the 100., t r..r -t
" Mr. B. said )ie must say a word or
two in ' regard to Gov. Ellis. The
Gov. had, while he was absent TafWash-
mgton last spring, attending court,
thought proper to bring his name on
the stump. He was surprised : for
he had done, the Gov. no harnj?-r-he
1 1 . ' 1'. xl 1 i Ut ''-J
Opposition platform, and appeal to the had thought nothing about him, and
people to look-at the plain proposition
so to "modify the Constitution that
every species of property may be tax
ed. according to its value,,; with power
to discriminate in favor of the native
products of the State and the industrial-pursuits
of her citizens.'" Don't
I it strike every plain, - straightforward
man ( said' Mr. B.) that that's" right 'i
t? me (said Mr;-B.) that they parted
at all.. There is a little man called
Douglas-the little G i a n t whose
name.was prominent before the Convention;-and
so .horrified were the
-Southern -Democrats at; the idea that
he would get the nomination And get
into power, that they separated.
.2
Mr. : B. -then turned to State mat
ters, and said weplave one lately, pre
sented to us one little A,. who has
justice and equality for lul principles..
What is it ? He proposal to equal
ize, taxation iii North . 6roliDa, - Ad
Valorem ! Our Democratic ' friends
say it s latin. , ell, U s fiot in t our
"MrBadger then read from a speech nlatform, there-is r(o latin m the plat
er f. C'liL' .rTl..l:fnm!o rUivarm) f'nrm if'o oil nl o I n r"P.n rrl i 1
in thc Baltimore Convention,, the fol- How do we stand ? ; Thje two Con
lowing : "That having witnessed the ventions met in Raleigh and put forth
slaughtering of the Democratic party, their platforms -
on the floor of that theatre,-lie could -First,' let us call your attention
..A l.mffr (.Antinno hiV nlliflnrf. with nnr.f.innpd Mr. B. to what is nut forth
the grinning assassins around him." I by our Democratic , friends, and ask if
Then, said Mr. I5adjrer, we nave a it 3 equal :
Northern and a Southern Democracv, , He then read the following from
the democratic piattorm ; -iesoiv-ed.
that we are opposed to disturbing
any of the sectional . compromises of
our constitution. - - -
What fsn.ul Mr. B.) do thev mean
- v ' "
but no longer a National Democracy:
its nationality is 'slaughtered"
groes ? They would steal your negro
property if they could, but they care
nothi.ig about how you'tax it. Vou
stand up and look an honest man, in
the eye and ask ' him if -he will say
those" negro slave's should be exempt
from 'two thirds of the tax which your
neighbor pays on his. land, lie will
The, democrats ousrm to
'slaucrhtcrcd" by theirl own hands.
The Northern .Democracy have nom.-
kA WrvncAa n n il V t.7.nsi trick the
n l i : r-
rtrnithorn Dpmfifrafiv have nominated, bv sectional compromises : Is a com-
1 we hear, Breckinridge and Lane to promise the less sacred because it is
preserve the union, is tnis separa- sectional i nuw iuug iiaiumpji.ucvu
t!nn Ysnid Mr. B.Va calamity, or is it imDrcssed.with this holy horror of in-
? -.- Tf ,a !.!! tlirtn'crht-. tlioro tpvfpi-inor with nomtiromises ? Tie then
-was any nationality about it, he would spoke of the passage of Free bufirage,
finn nf a. pom.
naVC Oeen BOrrj- UUL UlU liut ucuuc aim oam i naa ,
it- he believed ; its (disruption was promise, a part of the very compco
f o ttat nf 'tinners I mirt vhtfn tnft DeillOCraCV UTC I10AV
r long existing. ' The piattorm of 1856 contending for ithat the bill fbr.call
nnc. n. swindle, as in5i hn.cr the convention ot looo was ar-
-iuiQ n.o' lrtftnyi n:lili TMpnnt. mnorful hv Ipjidinc Liastem and V est-
thor rhinos. it was, not-say it.
lust wuat-any uuuv wauicu u-w iicu,n, uu mtw. B-, i ir i i.
; llone thinas well as another, and put down that the freehold .qualifica-lbe ashamed Of themselves. ..Laughter
- lie did not believe theold gentleman t;on should be retained, ltiey nave anu ppiauM . . ,,.
,i t J. -Li ...i: thi'-j ; . i,airlivA aKrnfrar.ed hn nve Die a reason .(continued dVlr.
really Knew wnax it iueaut . ucu uc uuu,ugcu n, iu5J - .
wrote it. It was only intended to keep part of the compromise, and insist up- B )wliy one thousand dollars-worth
o . i-i-.t..;- !tr ka1,ia all n thk Kvortnmn nf the other. .At of slaves should not pay as much tax
rV.nL heeaifse'the nretended agree- the mention of equalizing taxes, our as one thousand dollars worth of land,!
v ;0 f an -TI.ArA nrver was llYpmrieratic friends are. thrown into Tf any difference, negroes could pay ,
ixi V li L ia v. i - I . , - .... -
The platform savs'7nay hot shallr
a's the Democrats will read itV- "And
we shall "discriminate in favor ot the,
native nroducts of the State." What
does that mean ? Simply that, as be
tween articles produced at home aha
those produced abroad, we shall dis
criminate in tavor ot tne native pro
ducts. "The industrial pursuits of
p.r citizens:" what does that' mean ?
That the laborer's tools, his furniture,;
his horses, and his stock, &c, shall De
exempt from taxation, ferjeaking ot
negroes, JMr. 1. said : JJon t we worK
them on the plantation,- and don t we
buy and sell them as other property ?
Don't we treat them' as property, ex-
cpnt.in taxing them : JNo man out oi
Bedlam ever supposed they were any
thing but nronertv. (Laughter.) We
don't allow a man to. kill a negro and
eat him as an ox, (laughter) arid so
far we treat them as nersons. ljut our
Democratic friends say they don t
want to tax them according tov value
on account of the Northern fanatics !
Do you reckon (said Mr. ii.) a lankee
fanatic cares how you tax your ne-
he certainly-cared nothing about him
Mr. B. read; from' Gov. Ellis! horse
leech speech' and commented on it.
The Gov. says (continued Mr. B.) that
"the ' Constitutional restriction is the
ark of civil libertv?' Yet. that res
triction," keeps the negroes from pay-
log iiieirjusi. )rupuitiuii vi -u.g
Mr. B. said he -had a few negroes,-.
not many ; would . have more if; he
could ;-r-Dut -it ne naa to pav; iax-jic-
cordinj? to their value, he would eon-
sider himself as free a man as now;
Jie voulkl not -consider it as robbing
him ot his "civil noerty.
Gov. Ellis (ho continued) had Said a
great deal about Badger's ipse dixit
that the people had not . asiceu aor aa
valorem, Badger sahd Pool asked for
it tliat it was .Badger's r imeixiU
Now. said Mr. B.T said, to Mr. Fer-
rebe, in the Convention, who .took it
into his head to oppose ad Valorem f
but is now, for it,-to tell his people ad
valorem was all right, Gov. Ellis sayS
it's .all wrong. ' Now whoserpe dixit
is' worth the most, mine or Gov. Ellis'?
I think I have as much sense a Gov.
Ellis. (Laughter) " I would be sur
prised to learn that I have not as
much honesty: and I. thought Ihadas
much right to ah ip&e dixit. (Laugh-
t declare'tff you udou. the honor of a
man, that-1 believe.it is the Nvery thing
)Teneed ;r' ..
Jhe proposition is.to untie the hands
the legislature andygiire itiiapow;
$r A? equalize, taxation- Consider , it
asi sensible . mn think about it , $ox
yOureeiTes-onjI be (etldoff by high
sounding words4haUiave no meaning.
. ,3!he8e are. the plain words of a plain
man, honestly, spoken andssincerely
believed in. Mr. Badger took , Jiis
seat amid enthusiastic applause.! ;.
" The foreffoine is not intended as a
full report of .the entire speech of the
distinguished gentlemart ; but so far as
ijlgoes, it is believed to approach ac
curacv. . Js .
Important front Virginia. The Attitude1
of Governor Wise.
On another pa
teresting letter from
fa. trivlnrr an account Of the
ments of Governor Wise in relation to
the impending crisis and , the irre
pressible conflict'' between the two
I wings ot the qempcratic party. 4.
appears tnat tne jratiucauon meuog
announced to take place at'Horf oik,
and at whichat was expected. ;uuassa.
ige.we publish an in
from Norfolk', Virgin
move-f
Henry" would make 'the ' greatest
speech of his life " "was postponed by
rne aavice ana wun lue uuuciiii ji we
orator himself, lie is' opposed' .to
Douglas, and in tavor ot TSreckir
jidffe. Whv does he liesitate ? He
ivaits the action,- we are informed, of
the State Convention, which it is Hoped
will adopt the wait rule, and chokWff
DoucHas in" everv nart of the Stated
Fortified bv this decision, it is said the I
Jupiter Tonans of the Old Dominion j
win tnen lauucu ms inuiiuciuuuB w
the head of the Little Giant of Ilfinois
in in overwhelming tempest. But
why not begin at once : v ny uisap-
point the, thousands, who, 'flocked to
Norfolk ?' Why falter at the Ust mo
ment ? . It was not thus Wise acted in
the campaign of 1856. He is ,the
quickest of allthe politicians of 4;he
south, the most Tapid in his combina
tions, being in politics wh.it Napoleon
the JFirstVas.in war. Why; does he
hold back,?' It is evident he shrijiks
from the fight. He foels in his bones
the American party is numbered thfth I She bore a son to henhu8band,ltho
?, 1 , .1 "S A; r-f ... 1' "t -n;
the Qeacif ana ine aemocra uc 4ari; r present, m ci uuie .j,wpegn uuapju
injts dying gony;r But the reputuic i a- gentleman of Jialtimoreu. . But hkt
remains and it is itronger i4han ei$rA i husband,-unable to i.overwme the. ob-;
every jarty .that comes : infa eolEtJon i although the iPope refused ta ahnnlit.
wit)LtwUl Je dashed to? pieces, 1 ! i 180? -entered into amatnmpntftl-
npon the Seating cliffs jollia.lee &hie.
Parties havetheir uses and serve gd
ends; but,.when. tbiy :cestfBll
the functions for which they jweref l
led-inta. existence, then dissolntioflia
at hand. Th"e democratic : party :')as
hadiits day, and done some -j'?r-vice,
butt its last hjourr lias comej lt
has'lbecome utterly ieormpt, deino?il-
ger iany coyimop pnuc-ipic..fv r
rr. uestion!. which ' once, served tf'&a
rallying ground, is now.thgimmedfte,
cause of disinteationr oneortiohpf
the party standing Obstinately bf ne
set of, doctrines -on theisubject, j d
another- portion holding" as tenaciis-.
W h-w. thfsnrkftsit drtfrmas- F or SGSie
years there has-been iiooudof ftfJijn
butlthe ochesive, power qfHlie.pu!(4ic;
olunder.- and-that has now- Decoa o,
rope of sand.' .A new party taHesie
place 01 tne aemorxacy, suncu- fvif
tfmes'and to the 'exigencies' of Jie
country. looms; up hi fiormirHi
dirhensions. -It is the lion in they
which scares' the bold, and vcJkivalB4us
Henry A Wise. 'Neb YvrfcEefQcU
. i . ' SK Columny Eefnted. . "
The Washington Star; of Mond W,
contained a paragrapVstating tha'it
-is " rumored in political circles 7; at
lion. J. J. urittenaen. naa uecirau
union wilh'the Princess Frederica Caf
Uerinailaughter of tkeJKmg oLW.u?
temburgj and hevwas sooniauerinii
proclaimed King ot Westphalia Af
ter.a life of yicissitudesvia jBrhich"t
ha witnessed-tha eeaselest ffujtui '
tions in the career ot FranCet.herhaa
died amidst the. honors and, .ren"om jm
achieved, by the Napoleonic -:dy aasty
.which again . sways tne desttnics'otthe"
French empired. J?a?f tmorf Sitny f ' .
vWiimington, Charlotte and Eutherford
. At a-late- I)irect0r9.h:eUjigHitboraafei '
track from .the main- ..;atem ;to thia t place, "a
recently surveyed by the engineer, wai sdpjjk " i "
tJ atid thtran'A o'nderei to' be built.' --
'.Depotr or stations .west- ot RocWnfth'mJ$L . ,
Aod oa to Chorlptte,vwer also-'Joeatei ah( '
Harped. t :TKe firai elation jn Anaon-' oopnt, .
win be atoutlvru miles Vfeet of the. rivet, and" : :
jTUiAed tet)ee ' ThV second 'WAlh be at : ,.
Lilesville. - ?The third at WadesboroV . Thte . .
f ourjh jiear Liawy,erc opring Uiurclr, antt-'
named ,a.anesb9ro.''ThefiahJ near teft- . .4
dow Branch Church, and called ,"Meaddw
.BraneKA' Thw-iMxtlrM' MaiirWAndvthje,
feerenth cm the TJnion 'and Ieckleabiirg lioe.
ana utiuicu "M'a" "
ter). 1 know of nothing in the Con- that himself and his par y are beaten
--.-. M." r.v-T ' n ;f .1 i '1 liafnro thoTT ' rrn intf thR ' field. in
-i:viiw,'.ni3--.v( ..i-i before thev go into the -held., in
SUIUMUII mill tivca vjiw.-jj. au hawu- I , - - -. r, , '
sive right to an dixit. r(Laughter 1 1856, when Fremont a Southern roan
, . b . t . A : i -1 . i rirl n rlpTrmm-nt a man rnotterate in
any union, except tne
er of public plunder."
4. lie ouuuaiiibia,
1 V. 11 X V. L V 1:.J vwfcw...v... 1 i w . . . -
"cohesive pow- spasms." (Laughter.) They cannot- the most, lor negro property mpre
set a compromise asme in one pariicu-- icuinj uhy-i.i iuw .v
w . r. . . .- .. . j. rni r 1 v 't-nv
ii ii .i a - x a. t-c A u i at n nr im; w'.t ii m.i s i i :i i i if i.n i ha
at Charleston, lar and noQ on to u in auoiuei. ; t T 7
wanted something practical-t h ey ..Ana, tne say xney 'P- -V -r 1 Cfn.oT
Af .f 'i- 'Twi-v opn-irntpd precate tne introduction ai mis ume- uu ..v -v- t
rtlrtnoellm Oppo.itioap.rty into our State him t. Do ?ntto.t ,
won d come -forward Sid lay hold of polifics of a question of. constitutional according to size? (Laughter.)-.
Betfa amendment affecting the basis -on propose to tax him according talus
1 ell and tney jowa p t Revenue ig raised, believing value, not according to his sise, Ne-
""0 na- Tt to bepremature, impolitic, danger gro children as soon as they are horn
We otter you (saio-axr. jl.; i - r t ... Th don't" say are worth one hundred dollarst and
t,onal men,aohn Bel , of Tennessee, Jeg vthat they are ol their growth is worth $100 a year.;
and EdwardtEveretti of : Massachu, yet th Democrats tell us . they yield
etts. Who can say a word .against PXIieve it to be wrohg nothing, and therefore should not be
those menr Look.at them. - ; They S" by the. taxed.:just.as. well say your $1000,
- stand by the Union, jhe Constttw.n cause iWs prop e . y .
and the Enforcement of the Laws. Potion. W. 5.;mmi ,1 m don't ffet vour money till the end
SeSeSS Btecially deV- yea?. There isno .easo , vhv
aSSfitffiffi But the poor people! ;Oar Demo-
Speaking.-of Bel and Lverett, Wr. f . IV. n w;il :thft tKeTiffht crats are. almost heart-broken because,
8n v'and malv-f have Verved t meYo do it Shall the people of they say, we are going t, break up
Tt ii Ainit d"in Ine North Carolina suffer under an ac- the poor -man by taxing mstm-cupa !-
SetSdosited Sedged unequal system of taxa- (Laughter,) I have shown we do not
? t Mnni Jm l - heis tion, until-the leaders of a particular propose to tax 'such property they
his fireside.; I know h im.iill , he "v" tfc ti has comeFf0r them know it-but suppose we Ididfhdw
I thought would i, be? ARLto-eae ftnjijy
. not, a fctatesman , as iar- xrom .uy ' r v . . Hve tin cuns at five cents each that
iw ' jmj j . - . . i i Win
inland pay one hundred dollars in tax, V e suppose the tax - wouia, o xv cis.
while fifty thousand dollars in staves on me i ue ia un tin? uu up
pays only thirty dollars taxi .That -of one family' wouldrbe one fortieth of
and ' atcolauscV I expect (continued
Mr. B.) that Govi Ellis has learned
before now that a great many people
in North Carolina, besides Badger and
Pool, are in favor of ad valorem. Gov,
Ellis says the purpose of ad valorem
is to make capital for a forlorn party.
Was free suffrage got up for a forlorn
nartv ir-. Who ' gave trov. lulls and
Gov-, lieid the exclusive, privilege ot
proposing amendments to the Consti
tution ? The Gov." says we are try
ing; to, excite jealousy between the
slaveholder and the non .slaveholder.
How..? 'By calling atteption to a re
striction of the Constitution which for-
bids a certain species of, property from J
paying its just proportion or tne taxes
of the State. There are two ways oT
equalizing taxation, says GbV. Ellis,--ad
valorem, a -Specious. and deWsive:
proposition: 'Who does it. delude?
It dont delude him, for he has "found
it gut. " ,Did he think: the people had
no sense 1 . Did he think the people
would. take his (iij)se dixit" for argu
ment ? -His plan is -to? V ducrimU
note :"---tbat, he contends, is the only
rixrht wavy It means' to put'a markH
of difference. Suppose'- you ; have a
snn and a danphter. and . von have a'
0 . ,
his1 intention of supporting Brecon
ridge and 'Lane,' ;Thr Star.atjf?
" H'W'fVmfenn--' asfttim pd bv thS" venita-'
id
!. -Ap
.V.vwet.tX Mr. II., said, there is
' not a truer man. in America ; -a man
of vast powers and atfainuients,-ra
man who has exerted his best energies
and his splendid tal ents- in preset ving
.the home, of the - great Washington
from decay and oblivion". 1 That, mail
may be safely trusted - wha has" a holy
reverence for, and believes in the prin
ciples of. Washingtoir.'- (Applause. )M-
1 The sneaker then referred to jLihl
coin : said eJrgtji'natae'''Mino$t
(Every day- never saw the.man-j-nev-.
rr wanfedlo see him." lie wis a sec
tional cahdidatel as was Hamlin'', on
the.same picket; i and Uhat. of itself
would dq a sumcieni reason wny mey
should hot be supported. : Said Ham-
, lin, while a Democrat; was a Very ley
. ef fellow Jwas so far ''dowV East,r
was
alwn
that he was almoit ohotherside
M.r. B: a gain gpoke of the Deinoeratrc
Candidatessaid ; botK nominations,
were sectional. Jreckinridge; ,waa- a
very' clever gentleman he said noth
ing against any of them as juidiyidualsj
but tney .were tse(jtional i candidates
Douglas jraS . nominated Ty the Norths
era DemoSferaev aud therefore section
-.; j t - -j
the Southern l)emcracva::'there;
plies a united 4 South;' 'and MlW csWi
vrV ' , r - sK A
thA pvil we Drot)ose to remeay.-utia
. I . TV i
we are told ltvis premature -xui
they tell us it h , impolitic What
to..rtf nolicv is it to tax one 'species
of property twice -as much1 a another
species is taxed ?-And they say It
sidanqerou9.rx i w nora aoes u inreai-
en i iLhere is oniy vue j - w
l ean; conceive it toelangero.us.r"It
is dangerous to them as a 'party-, to
their retaining: pOwer(Appiau?e.)
- When I tirst reaa-ine -piai-tuiui, x
,rt,irtht.ihev-1wanted 'toput it
hv -wriuld take-it-up m two
VJU j iUUV wuv V ' 13 1"- V i
yearff from howA'nd nil would be tight.
J5ut they'say i is f
one cent for one year.; one cent would
pay the tax for rty years: '(LaagV
l.ter andApplause.)r-"Yet ft " wold
starve the poor 'people 1 uaugnter.)
ot ot land.-or a sum of money which
vou -wislt to" divide eauallv between
. ... , r - ;j. -
them, lou say to your neighbor.jou
are croincr to ihake an eaual division
between. them, give to each, half the
land or. money, He tells you -"no.
Sir that's wrong ; you i must give
one of them txyo-thirds, and the. other
one-third that ?s eaualitv. TLaughi
ter.j Tliafs Gov. Ellis' gfeat plan of
equalizing taxation make things equ
al by making them unequal.. Laugh
ter And applause.J - 1 he vov. says
the opposition proposO to take the tax
nfY nf land and nut it on necroes. It
you propose, to make the negroes pay
move tax when they pay less than
their proportion, he says, you are; go
ing to take: the tax. off the lands." -
Gov.. Ellis tays the value of . the
lands in N.'C.is nearly equal to the
value of the negro property. This we;
all know ls.nott correct ;ne Knows u
and a democrat a man mod-erate in
aTl his views obtained the, nomination
of the republican party, which had not
then committed itself to revolutionary ":
designs, Henry A. Wise declared that
the Southern people would never per
mit him to be inaugurated if elected;
and that he would himself i inarch on
Washington, with the; militia of Vir-;
srihla and take possession of the Capi-
tbf to prevent the inauguration. ' Wfr
has he pot come out in, tne same; ton?
about the inauguration of Lincoln- a
Nnrthern man. who has a better chance
of election, and, is the author, of 'the
irrepressiDie conmci prugiumiuc di,
forth tv !Wiliiam H. Seward at Ro:
Chester. Lincoln is committed to the
mnst.. ultra and revolutionary views.
Whv has not Wise pronounced since
hisnomination,.an'd why does he -not
"eorna to the scratch, even alter pe-
ing announced to speak ? Itis be-
cause there is a political revuiuuuu m.
progress at the South, and , because
there is a union iicK.euiu.Huc uw
w Wh will sween half the Southern
States, inciuaing, prouauij, '"gv?0
that democratic asceiancyinithat
State can no longer exist, and that
thft Bell' and Everett ticket wil- , be
carried, unless-the division in tnevy ir-
gmia democracy ne speeuiivuu .f4v-
oughly neaped a,, conaiuon wuiuu ueijp
is "a very small prospect of .seeing re
alized.. -The new'Xfniou party spring
ing uo in the South strikes terror into
the hearts of the democratic ooutnern,
leaders. 'In 1851, the year: aiter the,
compromise measures , were carriea in
Congress, the fire-eaters raised - the;
cry of secession, which called, into ex
istence a Union, party which defeated
them in. Georgia, and, several other
States of the Southland carried the
Presidential election of J85,.on- Un-
! ion principles. The disunion faction
nt thft Smith slent irom tnat tune jiu
last, fall, ..when John, Brown waked
them up.J The -Union ticket, headed
by BelL, a Southern maiij is now des-
tJTifi to irive-xnem tueiruuieius. wvc
more, perhaps to put them into that
The reason- assign ed by. the veM
bid- statesman fotf such action is $
to be that the -Nationar-. Union
wntion would have selected Mr: Bre k-
itrfiito as their nomirfee. .if: tlrev i&d
supposea maime uuuimi icuiwtj-
tic, vjonvention, wouio,. naye mu in?
RnTYift'fthoJeeahd that all they desi?ed
J4HVf !.'.T 1 MAnnnwWnlTva " ll r V Q O t
man, aHotwhich reqmsites;.hejhsj
Mr.'-Bfeckinridge'possesie8'
-I This2 ikjv-lfoni noVThaUaltell'fe'd
calumny It is an uhmitighted. -Ri.ptf
Ul, frViA-lCtow Jlxod 'hi'o-ni inlTv i?TV"'
posed upon by some evil "designjed Wt
-w:-.,
cii wnii j x hi i mn LU UUL& UU
forlorfi crbsbects of the disuhidnirkh
didate tor tne rresiaency at tneex-.
pense OI iruill. lueic ucra a.
more complete falsehood than thiJru-
mor. 11 la Ulienv uuuui luuuuayt'
n-nd false mr every Darticular. Sojfar
. . v - : r - 'i
fvnYn fln rinir Vir even rttertft.T4n"0r.
i.... .r- - - L
ahv intention to support tireckirm-jgel
and Lane. Mr; Crittenden iisatflhis
ousiv. cevonnz an ins iirtfiv mumim
whieh he is the'foun'der.'andis 'gifltrg
"his best energies to the prom0iiojs.pf
the success oi iseii ana v.erevi. - v .
xiur is iucic
tr-nofr will-hii 'laiAeYrom'",vViljriih2to9. The;
j... T -; c
erading east ot iwcuingBam,. aTia ;jo-; wiinin -
eigni mucaei i.nawjjiw:ej i iu aiwwmcwii j
tftwardscempletior,. The piling fll BieSwatnp -ila
oat nf Tamvbertonrvill be flniBD-"
ed the last week SitJulyahd it is "confident- ..
ly expected that itieara.w.ni e runnine, at, -the
end. of the present- yeai.. One hutidr!- ' .
muL nt Inf tATJhniivtTlftn.r Tire IraeklOa1
be Westerft'clivjeron tias beerV MEid fourjrtUea
ITT V ivytVf V
ad?andnKowardrlifocloton,--At an tarm
day a,jorce oi insa wint)e put on i
the Company' once below! Eumbertbh-aent
forward to the work in , pichui6ad.Jv". C-
i y John Bell and thePoor Ud&;
A a tl'riiniivMnr nr -raltvava holdln? nTX
their candidates fbrjjubhfiivqr. at real friends
of the poor-whether . such, candidates ever
'iaidlbr did; anything forthera,if that fact it .
entitled td arfv Weight-lft eettmatrhg the clamiT :' ;
of die'Preaidentia) eandidatee, we think John; ;
W ,T i . 1 4 .1. ! m An
xen, oi JLepnessee uue rctiv .umnn -".
ionefet'seUierfor his efforta, "on the- Home
BteaA Billfn"1854.' ' J ' '
a particle ot trutr in
the statement that the Union Uonn
tion would "have' chosen Br'eckirmdgC
if it had been snr.n6Sed'hat he ivnld
have been" nominated 1y the;Dinb-
cratic Convention: "or "any', part y$ it
fr. Broekinride was, never thot ight
of ai r candidate1 "ot that -ConVenSEioh;
and could not have spured any,iop
'pott whaeverih it.This ;rwwi4fcls
can oiii in a - . .
'A riill won jntrodncd wbfch did not COtOe
in.to. the avowed objeet.of its friends in iv
ncr T-rlif.f tn nnnr citizens! enabline them!
.to'acqUtrp homea.- Mr. Belt, therefore,';
. . i , , i 1. 1 . . -
wno ownea no lana ana who wa nomun u
tir the exuenee of moviils his familr ikCerM .
tiftcnte for one hundred and sixty, ..acre jof.
land: which could be sold or assigned liks
soldiers feotmtv land warrants. But' the ft
mendfnent was iost. He a,Iso offered anoth
er. to the effect that citiyene of alUhe States?
might hye thexibance ofjgoing intOtbTe
ruones ana making uieittiinico, uuiciuvi
ing their families in - six months. " But this .
Was also lost. . 11 onerea anorneri annenw
mcot, that, ipstgad of allowing the. occupant
acquire a title 4a the lajd.by remaihingOA.
it for a few day&.m rlveear8 he should for
if nr,lpa ria remained on it the whole five
vears, thu providing a home - for thp-'Abnav
euah tfilla. liu t; this ameadment was. also
lost ""s.'sZ - ' . . , k,
Dy-refetenoe to the debates of that ie&sion,
it will be seen that J oh r Bell oted andfpoke.
1 1 . C . ' . : J!l .11 kitf,Mnl
Jo proraotf their; welfaip : aud-' pattect'-them.
froprthfapacity of fipeculators yet t'eas
voted dowir by-ft'in aoritr.wbo profesa to love,
''tli Aa.r "hAAT3ft? Kerr tnu'c.'abdwho boafltJ
nTpn Ovpt wunt votes, tlial tliev are the'tertTt
r. i ii i -ii ii ii m " ' -
5
manufactured -f isitifhtxiixce of -Wale, .fctbi
mrrest. -if Jnosstble.!th numerJuf.;dei staf :
fections from the -Democratic "p fljfv- QueenXctoria has officktly adt$sedf
anetcthencrease-omhe" ranks pethel the President of the ! United States,
tuai me xriHuc ui m into ancuuo ici-
honesty to'blish the'fcOn'jtcttftf -is tnefirsi oniciarTntimatron .onrgot$
it - ' J K(ilitmM.pVr'- '.rnitmt MAi had iretrard'tcrthe matw
- ;.Lj!-l j;L;-il-2;'! M? ter" The Presidehi has not Indicated: :
step! nim 'take 'in're
But euppo3e4fc is o. The lancL Heideep sleep frohv.Trhieh there wa
pays tabput one hundred and:fQXty-se4
negroes. pay only--about one hundred
Union naHvln thVlSouih.' We'iijro
tonce-it"'! al.tf its 4'4tai$g Eng1an3' StiiHearIjr!day for5CTans3..
viua iuv J-""' .j... - m-. . (i-ii jut, buu lua w u&.iiiii vivvvvu
it circuiauuu win ,iia5 mv . vyujvu vansua uirecu to ty auingiou. -j.um.
13. me II ret puiciai iiuimanuu v4l,6 M
ernment Kal had iregard:to'ttejaat
xr . - i5' r.-s."' r .r : vi, i tprnnM Art tnia lmrmrtant event. -dui
We learn Dy.tneKar.anSG? mmmVlZItLZ ?-
of Prince Jerome naparte.ex-Bing "TO'TO! :T
of estphaU rclef tiprer
tpers .oth6j.great;jN apoieon. -
Few. men, have been;' witnesot
and active participants.Jn so iahy
great historical events , ag the Jiaal He
saw the risintr elorv of his 'great'iro-
ther, witnessed tne , prornmenv enxa,
ofthe consulate and .the erQpiregwas
spa ted on the throne of a kinttiotQ.
created ibr him by Napoleoflsa hia
suro down upon the bloody fiej3 of
Waterloo, like mm was sent lntacxiie
and. afte a life, ofjvicissitude aniuiw
moil, reiurnetr-iiv t-xfe t 1
age, in peace and crooned witJC niovj
tjust hereatter -I tnougui ju&nuc
ra fixed qualitytlfeme now uud
t v'LVv'a. adid'Mr.B.'i
near their platfornt v deem jt the
trve tne poor-peome- ugr.,. force the repubncltns
MFi K. therr went into a similar cai-rvea uiuusauu uvuai -4f .-.. - ., . , , -
1T-f;.'. rrlW dineroes-navr-onlabout.one hundred into, cOnsevatiSni Betprensua, inua ia-
UlA.lUll 111 V i v ... , j
'. , .1 "iff ! : -C
said no.manwjtoinaiw arfijounce ui
spnae ever JmaptnecLeo great: follyas
taxingia cups;, chicken c.ouian
ever bei. attempted. iane-;trutn ?waa
ihey j we re unwilling te vpay ?tax on
their necrroess; it a man naa: proie-.
tion ori ten-thousand dollars worth of
nronertv.iie Ought to naytax on it-f
lea ving it,5 to the LegiBHaturetol 'dis-
criminate in favor of theVjhative' pfa-4
rtnftta of ihtt Stite arvd tha lndostnu
pursuits jotherlcitrzens;"& i&M
.Naw gentlemen (said iUfrtf tfl4a'
and eighteen-thousand, Why. don't king away from -.under the; Southern
.i : : t-.-. ir u- -M;cT,ttWifa thfr o-roundtjin' which tbey
stand, an4-i 4;he same time 'putting
ho Attremists of the Northf", In
this"manner will'disunion' hi beaten .i
ill points, iand Henry a.,jv ise is con;
Bcious- of 'tX Hence liis" hesitation
thev nav a much as land; if theyjsre
-worthrno mor? than Hot; Ellis says i
t ouppase aman uaa muusaiiu uyn
lara And lva it ont forisilvet Dlate8,:
irW-H nm Ha trX He ceta Hit
. , , tt ' - i-- :rx-1 t.
duty of the JUegisiature,-Hn y
j, Ub irTTWYeyelaueV so. to
as practicaDHirufniuu ."."" T
M r 'i x rL fell iLMUU Tnrrfi: fntAVl
Constiftttionj- hp05rtm3 yttona-jnter-
ts-aot-crasesr 6f rirdpertrin Wpw
ana contrastingxne unequal"
pr esenf mode oi taxtii thesS
' The Wbjeat Croparveitc
. The fArroersof MaconCounty havj
been very Wily engaged during-ihe.
last and presept jeeek in? harvesting
and from all sections of the county t6
hear .tbQ most. favorable..eccounts,.of
the Wheat croD. SQme 'pronoufainfiN
it tdJe he bestjever made within the.
recollection xX . that wary-beacled:perT
BonagetHdoldestJnhabJtant .h
' ; Oats, jtootfeejiete is- godi snd
corns i growing llnelyindeedthej:
prospect for an- abundance ok proviso
wnforkoth man- ndfeea2t,UTefy
flatteringf atihe present timet 4
.,r,Mi xho ami. At . h ra.nfP. i W-
Jeroma Bonaparte vas lhe;aiui
youngest brother of the v'Tt' hrland California lail r& 4
Oharies MV Poparieg important iri
nm oi(-n s,e
JXapies, naying uieu u Vw, ?j f . i to the' electiArl.-in Oregon. wMcbIt '
teTKgence"rb3r' this' arrival isfrelatifa
cridapeon.Emrorre rrildthe-tfL
ib,1821 ; the tbirdfcJbucien, xm ZZJitt'Zlilt
r ---y- - V ; r ittTirirr nf 4h'Onhnthn?.t!rVd ithe eon-
aujeei-.auu srrrT fl-i Canm0i&ab4U; ihiSieiaestj rer, T.Tr'rv-r! ViV,v
.manHDicoesman
anvhodv ? -Hir hasifcenentedcne to qo Pr:iua,b .t-"f--.' ;0sA -x "trt v,tk
workraant hut you itaxhirMen. dpi-
!0.o1hd Louis. King oqHoUan-Uin 'r"
SI W, f . VftV" T" ."I
.rn ate.: nnnnfv.n biVS OUltne 351WV ureoArnt y .v V - : . I itr.-i.L. Uvlt.
vTl3W7rf -iArt T:r ""1 73 insure the defeat of Messrs. ineana
t -i: Si4, ku ttiT,0i Dmiinioriu? v1' -r'rr.rr; T'i
a word or two before ! conoludef at anyoi imWWr?yf??ri iW
fif r vt? tA ?Aftd.froht- theVComri- .body benefited Mtnunseit xonjxno m?yjiijt,nnj .T.L'kZi ZAeiirikronil T' s J y"
roS wret tax' tiannniy shabMPa demand! the, successful nids
f m a m 9 1 x. 1 AAn.icara it 1 a 1 vmi i-f- h ivu inv , am:t, K7xnM y ... r.. i . ,-1 i t a. - . i. . 0 - r at . mm A imc. a n ai wmTTi m r
system , lur Jiauger?.!.!! sMwvy - VC vTr" - 1 v'wv s-til, frTyVahow-" him I on S Visit W tnis couovrv . Tjiiyua.-j oiuce oiu"" -iff" r -
v L?y :v? v - tt .ii Ja. k iii J ATi? a oItuAv aV. in thAti4w,..s.4comihg revents-rwhicn T9resnojtri,.w 1 -lt - i-ni l iuztxtl-'i aa. ii. no k M.uAaa.
tos tZ JB fth- !li vrve &iuVi !Owy T
naWnajm
tjtate, toe amount 01 tax P""v t r
fiffr Refused .ndnussion into nce. tkTijMR& . tmar,dt: - -
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