1': L -4 Srnntftr i'a CintrtreM rV;lS ffcf ft'Lltt of Ji ,i.. . ,',.,,, I,.!,. jiii..vjiw-r .y.lhmttatwtim A'Mv'm 1'htulrt, bu Out icr. Dr. . Sim: f have read with great attention a di eoorae f yours published ia the X-w York Tri ' heae the lfclh of May, which, according to tbs statements of that pwper, Was pronounced at SiWe Theatre, ia tfa -City of Nw York, B tew days before, Id aa Immense mad delighted nwra tly of tbe people. I trill add that it aiy hb k to rend carefully, whatever 1 find ia tii news paper of the day, proceeding from Too. For I observe ia what fell from yon, a more serious eoevirtioa, m deeper tincture of scholarship, aTar- tor mleCigeiA, aud .a mow earnest nisniiocss, , lkaBIIavaWBaUtdiooCTintbl;lttran-j4',, jwaterity and fortune, andjbe hearts of tes of thoa bo bi to nj.f your cuufijtuce, i oooibatJUiU,Hrust fci'l the tflifU of tbo op aad tfaaru yonr Liborv It i no di(.aragerueijt 1 r'1 conduct sud posiuon of the irtita. To to TH, penoaallT, to dJ, llat rt prt-si-Dlins tie ; ni dd, in the treonj plua; that tbis conduct - . ..... . : .try -your oids bare for allcoiuidetate men.; am iatereat and an importance abicb all your kigk qualities would (ail to impart to tbcm, if yoa spoke as a private ciliwn. ' It may be pos sible, also, that tb words of a private person like weltad a total stranger to you. by con- aectini theauelves with the stirrina and Jaime- sous words spoken by too from tbe great posi tie yoa have won, may obtain an audience, which, ustt far that, H were idle to expect for them, Ad you will yourself, perlisps, admit that I have somewhat to say. worthy of serious aassdaralioa, and that my life long connection. BS assay tonus, aiU most ot me topics you dis-1 euas, enlitlca me, without undue preaumption, to iie aUeraBOe, to some of the thoughts eiciled ... .-I by your discourse, ..Alloa; me, sir, to utter in one Knu-nce, the subsUqce of my whole thought touching the l .v. .v . .u.. -.1.-1 . OT negro slavery. Here we are- B jjpk j with a glorioea mission set before us. tha twenty miltioos of us wkh whose destiny the destiny of three or lour millions of blacks is fear- frilly eoeabMsed. One way or other, we must eulve thenr .oWiay, wbea we solve our uwd. This is wholly nnat iodaUe. But, tbe ronjqe is, that wrerT seree wbK 'Aibericans must need eat each other's throats concerning the fate of ese Uack African ! Is there do soiutioa of the probk-m of their destiny aod ours, but that sol u -ttsa which destroys as, witaaHttbenetTaieg them ' Aad caa surttawiia sack as I have not tbe heart to dewy you to be, find no better soiutioa of this terrible probhun no nobler issue of our su blime bopea, lbq mutual destruction by tbe tea of lbe Xortb aod the men of tlie South, (ug (hesake the African le,cau. rtd thin ly over Use Continent Are sre not able to bear taraegh, fry our iavincible strength, even such a para. its as this black race, carrying them for ward tar beyond anything they could have ueclne1 witltool as, and yet mounting up our atjres, far beyowd anything they may everreach ? Bluett epos every American Hales run a and ev ery Aatertcast patitot, who ioseasible to tbe gioty ef sweh a result I Infamy to every one a be unpiccs to aVtvat it I And yet, sir, yoa, an American Senator, spea king Ml the Baote ot (feat great Commonwealth ia whose boson st4s Banker U ill, and sit ting ia the seas of that great statesman snd, pat riot who aaar bo hope lor public liberty, higher than that which rests upoa the Union of these Statis ; tow, as American Senator, wbobave studied7 the past and who fear jod, aiiow your- ,!l,C,,he Mt fay' sf lm dwacjer. r I r i7j umimui gf aassktts, Mumg m rh ' "S sat of ftaanal Webster, disco0rin2 of the dutr H'tical aflerl bought, is deliberate breaeb of j ..... , , "U.;ik .I. .i n i t r f tbe Nuflbern Hiatus on lbe most dangerous nuth, oeiuented by tbe blood of our fathers; an ! of our day. sud eloquent!, fo, the j isUe retr,tU o ..plighted honor ...j uuti, j Keeesstiy rracucaWity and Pignity, of at( en-i n-1 juac; s calculated sacrifice of those of1 trrprise a hose success jtvolve tbe ruin of the tllcir " u d lincsge, aod bouse, and ! T , swatter, you vannot uu to be Us te wjrek the country, and to destroy t"a!l.,.r fjiat "botH narta of tins tatem.-nt are Ah- together! The very madfleat of the timet as- sM.k.yaVlt US Iran art; and yem openly avow, Utaltlarery m America, w a wrong ao greeoos and njoetiOBat4e, that it should net be alhrwed to continue, Bay, that it should M ; w vv., j, . - -...j, : transnrwiti-nt so Ljsuisome.so direful, must be en- that j . i . . . i aatue tnast ts conunuea w itnout truce or com prorn We, UBtil the field is eutlreiy won, Km are your words i profoundly etoaent u.pea LaUy frantic I Kttt llaias laM :tsr tnir ntr Lsn I thantheedfeaof ttewvord. Lay ade the rhe-f torit land the aimple sense is, "rape ami canis-; tor, cold elect and stricken Uule. Believe roe. Mr. Sumner, when I Mate two facts, one of which I know belter than you do, and tl other of whiah yon owsbt to know, bettor perhap, than Ida. The Csct, wbich I know better perba; than ys, do is, that whenever tbe very faintest indica- lioo if uw s. .lied purpose of the men of the Xortk te fcfluw jipw ajvioe betsmea apparent to ' th men of the fifteen slave blules of this L" nioa, ;VBs.l.ion";r youand yow ibttowrff. iiid tf yon come tuX speedily thereafter to execute tour tbreats, your.ot xniiing will not be wailed tor; but they will seek you on the soil where ym now vainly sup- pewe ao danger w ill ever come. The fact b yoa ought to know better than I do i". that h f tor two or, three hundred thousand men are ar ray ia battle, on each kI-, it uiake no Kt of 4ft. as to tbe pri..Ue result, wbetlrroiM: m tl olWt Part' U U" ,',KX" "' l'''- 1. J" . l .,l.nl.. i . A. ... ,mw.-.., es- three buudred ibowumd 8ln.i.g imim the prcseat state f the art of wr every U.ii g de ' prnds merely us brain. The sum of lii.f; t o facts is very clear; i.airt.-l v , if lie- 0rlJ1 w.inu to settle the slat ery'ieest ion by the edge of tin sword, tlie North is iu very a Uit way U bu p. r leetly gratified ; and when )i gets what !, wauls, there is al least an rtuoeding gr'lt pro lability that the Xorili-wills--'ruwui tudiang-s ber mind very materiailv, as to He; wikdrjni of that method uf settling Uml ip-e-lu.n. Moreover, h-t it not escaji.'' your attention, that many circuinstsiices aggruvale (he eoli-iiei of.Uie. fin tf the Xortlt, and 'S.tsM.-r:ite iho bearts uf the men of the South Tu tins slmte business, all tf llieiti (. n.liiig U sir. ngtbeii us. and lo aeakessyou, al evetv sise of lbe be.Mdy fclliftile t whjd-h ywi are tlriVinj; the country. For, fi lbe fr$l aeacr, let slavery be all th.it you assert il to bv tlw tiuii) is long p ist 'wheii it was cilhet Uti; t iK fulitW. for you to, ; in I !v'i!-i:i tl and i-jH. A!! U3 l tM us before tho eld eon-' ; .'. wa (i ftdriiuo was formed : it was sailed again in tbe common danger and common glory of our great livulntiu ; U was settled again ia tbe Federal Constitution, I say nothing about tbe uuspcakmMo (oily of arguing as a Statesman, that a slave State mod a fret Stat cannot t-h-l at each otW ia one confederacy, supposing tbe qucatioa to be now fijt Ui first time considered. What I say it, that H Is no longer possible, (or the awn of tl.t North to open that aquation, without revolution, and disloyalty to tvery aa tional act a&4 Increment of oar past history : and mbat I mean is, tbtt they' eanoot do this, itbout mi weakening and disgracing tbeninvlres, J so.streiigtbciiinjf and etinoUing us, that t .1 . tl. X' v : 1 i i LhMMl' tuuseof a strange kiudred and clime, aiinoui any new circumstance or auuition, lor o nuviduui a jirriKjy ai;aiaai uaiure ana a- gainst plighted truth. Add agnin, in the, third isaW, the atrocity of that state of heart iu which I . " . jtlic -orth presses Ibis bloody arUUHment, uuder Llhe urt,, ljr arbitraiuen " se-Uoj Ik ltd Ui.it she rlcs nalnng thereby, and that ws rs every ibing : aud tbe lerver of Uial stale of sou!, in wbich lue Svulh, roused by so mucb insult, injustice and danger, doe. ri all mill as siiilJ.aiiaa nsuttuuvi tl... I... wHinauw livav. IU .. liSfb Mian. IU ,. . , , . '7 , " ' " .... . . iuvu, . O fJIC fVlff lit sort of conviotian, w ith wliU h the-two dd lb ' parties: ft.... n.,itlVTl. ....... : A - ll- ') """'jj. slnfe ' "'joa asaiaayouareelo-juTOt, -vou B,y Cornpivbend, what as yet you seem to have wholly evertocked oainely,' tbe settled ! 'Members of the American Party, to hear confidence of the entire slave States, that tbev ' a detailed account of the service render are fully able to make tbe men of the North re- cd by Mr. Guion at Salisbury, on' Friday .... . . .. 'i . ... .... . peni iii at ever tny orvKe constitution, aud tor- t?ul aucesirsi lies, aim outraged national oblige - j tious, iu order to ruin ten millions of the most erc,J,w:u " ' lace ot ma eartii, upon loe. " "ol ,ne Prelt. OI nn"''g ' wiru J-art of that number, of one of the most degrad ed races in tbe world. You will have batlle,- and that without truce or conipromi-.nd &torei of historiclll h, his acouaint th whenever you can reach us,-snd that UB- J ance yy; ,;tcrature r n i l T V.T s . ."n nd hiek' candcapressiyeere, .11 I would gladly shua that battle : ulailly inre my ,. ... .. .. f , ., , . . , . . . -. ' combine with his other good qnalinca Uood to arrest it. if it were begun. Hut there . . ,. . , , mingU. wtth this found drewd of shedding : tIOn8 ,fl B,an,P,nS the nprs. mv brother's blood, not one apprebeBsiu. of.tbe : ' D1n ,rU'-V hours result of the conflict. For w boever i, rt to sey ! he heI J tLc U dience sp-'U ,oun,J -itb hi that battle fought, will tee one more example j trly strokes St modern Catholicism addtdtothe multitudes which already crowd nJ tl,e prfsent political corruption ; and thp annals of mankind, that thev who boast he so embellished the theme that eyen themselves when they giro their harness on, .are ; tbe most prejudicial Anti-Americnn pre- apt sitOugU to trail whea they esnie to pty itn 'went Mild fiot refraiit' frotu joining with So Ctr thin Jfctt may iierceive, t!.at aocordinj' the rest in an occasional heart v irood to the fixed nd unanimous conviction of the fif teen Commonwealths you propuse to con.per,) your whole Sonu, if it were united as one man, I could no more iu ihat-dwd. lhau it could make a world : and that, unles. it were utterly lost togooli o apoIogigU of Foreigners and every gtociou. inspiration of tbe pt, snd every ; CaUlolici w, wUhed honorable gen- ia.-red ,mpuW strugglipg tor birth in all true ,f ,Ul w beta, tb. North would no more think of mak-j Mf Guiont My h wu ing such an altemM, upon such prelects as Ton . . , ,. . , , , , . ... ' .? 'bis maiden political speech) we don t arrav, even it those pretests were all true and , , 1 , . ,' ', . .. . , . ,, .know, where our friend Craige would real, than it would think of i-arricide followed . ; , ,. by seff-inarder, Ttot, sir, I beg you te consider wist I sliull add to show that those pretexts are neither true nor real. llle verv foundation of rf.ur diiy-ourse. as roil distinctly state, is the ereat ptiitcitdu, uuiverUl, as von assert, in (he law of slav.'rv, than man, eteau-d to the Hissge of-iwl. is ditested of hi. weoancwsracier, owcuireo, looe a mere cnai- ' aware, ttiat both parts of Um statement are kb- Cutely untrue: and by cjnMiiuence, your whole plea tor our conquest, is ba-ed on a dou e, perfidious quiUde. There is not a single .t m this Union, whose laws divest tbe slar of hi. human character. There is not. s ngle. " toin. Lof htwt declare a slave to be a met, one, w uos law ucciare a save to oe a mm . ... -1..... i v ,i...,i.. e .1... ..t.i. . I. ;..i. f v.ti.1...... u uvww. , v . .. - iiiii. " ..ii. . ... . a , ri as t klt.) - u It sr.- I tn I .... n.sl. ' one hs to realty. Itet you have far too much j sense and knowWd not, to know, that these are widely different truths, from the sbuminable untruths upon which your whole discourse pro- j ceeds, Uu you not perfectly uiideiitand, that i every slav e Sute in this Union .!! its entire slave code, upon tbe grand truths thai a slave is ot a mere chattel, and that his human cWae- . u-r n not - divested ! l.o voe not know, that by the Bniverial law of slavery, the slave held to innumerable iitaVHiities. ove-rrvjinr ill claim etiittei Lul as a maa, at the ji;1 and jroBt even hit luasUJ's.kki. ytr-p-e precisely opposite allegations, you construct an argument whose hgicul it-u Uie tubversion J our Xa. uctiai Union ; and I) poo that argument you con- struct a oodeof oi'l. whw bi-heslobliL'ation is ci'il war '. Sir, what-ver may Ite my opinion . ... . ot Uie norn. ot such readiniug. J fa"iv per c.ve ,u dimecic s..i. i.ui lor aour sweeping . '1"U; vonvrguineiit UI ....turn, on which ( I,, s.,,1 ' f . if ll, s,.l .li, r. , f ... ... I 1 . t . r " "' once a.lmiip-1 to p nerually a relation of pow- er an i .abj-iction anal tfj'i to Ib-xe of rui-r and aubieti. "''inrdisii iel rd. i-sr-lit and i liild, then l d'-irian ls far htii..-r juwers than lours, to !.ow tl. 1 as a lucre r-.laUyii it has any moral . . . ?ri ii u. an, moral 'luj.mv fit uu ; uft-i t U-.fi . .r tiutv o! rriunieron end'.- 'iaii-rv. ijr. H'jiiiii' r, m ttn a thtni, tfrliifV, fvejii in s lunda.m-tl haiurv, much tew. in iu moru ., ... ret-imt' a-p exs. 1 nave any purrMe.io ael-o.l, ,, . ' 1 ' . ., i Kut it is not. i:hi ia it nature or its lu.infis- , , ., - v. - v taiious, tl..- tiling ynu pronugnc it to be; and oti liJlH flil ...know. Il, .hen lail I il')s4 rtjill, TUMI It pri .csts which r neither. uu. ii"t I'.mI f WitMt y wv -ii ti. pt-il t-Kii.-ciif.u-, tu cavil thcnH.ew'wlfeti Oilc iU't Ami rv r-iiu rnr-iHp, i nut wtuu l I.m; 1 H A 'our ordmary thoughts. I he A.W.toii o, a. ..... ..i.i ....'. iii.ii., ...... .... ..I i ,.. i ii... " -oUt:a-W to mdi,cii..,ipat". -HboUio.,, and the ' ture. are whoUv tneomnalible ' with anv state of i . . ' . l-j.i.i -i- : i."- 1 ,.h' , v r ' .. quiet y. Without ostentation, he S bo d, ,ne miwamg, .minting ami mmmou--D , slaverv. o doubt, if slavery en!s St all, the 1 - . . '. !. . i.-i. j- tl !riofprpertvtbu. recdby tit. local ' itragcoo, and manly; w.tl.out arro- ' - 1 I Uw, m,v be made .nalogou. to the ri2bt on gance, l,e is bland, gentlemanly and cour- , ' .. ' i ij'i"' he.il ;'- "'" than Vuu h,ve succeeded iu Jua .' ,, t....r..li,...y before the u:rriU eit, of ad.ttig jour P,lMPlr. oUitorron tba eonadei. of tb. North. 1 will Teotnfs to Itiggt-st om1itoir boib topk, bicb Meros to have MOptrd jpttr Boticw. - ; nh Cwli'ttHn.) (Tarolina UJatcIjman. THVKSDAT STZIDTO. ATJOUBT 1 1855. j2f" We learn that the Hon. B,Cnu'ge, at Miller's muster, Saturday lost, singled out the " Watchman," and especially tlie junior editor of this paper, for denuncia tion. It is too late now, nor are we in- formed wiU. sufficient accumcr of fl.e , . . . , ,' terms employed by hin on that occasion, , , , . to reply 8 under other circumstance, we might deem fit. We have no doubt Mr. B. has fclt somewhat restive under the ! probing operations to which wc have from to ,:. g..!.:,..! h!m Ahl! ,., htt should attempt to break tbo force of ques- I . " "c "uvo u"l"-- ' "". wiuiouijoi comagi.wi ; arm wo team some o. .... !.. .1. .,..1.1:.. I .'.t. .): . i )'. i.i:... : t- r....i.:..' ..t.,.l ,1. 1 - I.; !.-J - I .... ;.l . '"a r""t uuuu mm uucti auu espncil answers tnereto, comes in to tuo j rame of the artful politician ai naturally as water seeks its level. I Bnt the clection ig at band. There is 1 now no time for words. . " p.. w --v r- vH.... - IIAYWOOP W. GUIOX. It will be gratifying to the numerous ' al l"C rauncatlon nieetingoi me a- 1 llonai riatiorm. Air. Viuion is UllUOULil edly not only one of the first men in North Carolina, but one Ot tue groat lutullecU of the couutry. II is power of analysis, bis wit, his logic, bis satire, his withering sarcasm, bis vast laugh. We could riot refrain from theimer'j ,l,e prperty of Mr. Nat. Chatfin, wish that Mr. Craige had been present to jet g,are. vea. ful l,are. of drub- i at the hand of Mr. Guion. For the vw... mil ..mv, uu jar. xjuiuij : been his otiuonent in the field this sum mer. We want to Lear him meet Mr. Craige t wo vears hence. We want to Low ' Ca0 bo devoured lri 10 our certain knowledge, Mr. Guion would only require fifteen minutes to etlt-; v.B ...... u.n ..e, aioiig wuu ins uou- uie-iwistea aim rotten assertions, , ca'mlv ahiil nnr time i,.,v i. ca: m I v abide our time uiav two vears hence find these two meii in the'open lk-ld. We know of no man in N. Carolina wll0 ir. Guion's superior, lie has spent his Useful life in the midst of political ewrtui4jtr a.HH.amdewteeW.Hlf wt. A-u ,. '.1.,-ti' . ,i. j- . i .. .... aiotisiy and successlul y to the practice J J r-.-...s. 01 II. c . t be Law, he has been content to spend j tl Oli?. To those, wlw have never Lad the op-1 port unity of hcarin-' the principles of the American l'arty treated with honesty and ability, we say, avail yotir'Selve. of tlie firgt opportunity to Lear II. W;Ciuion. - Wft ,((iUltd jlim ,iat ,,. not soon be fortrotten in Salisbury Ma ny of our citizens have formed an attach- j iiitnt f..r hirn, on account of his able P-'in at tins place, which will Idst through life, While we have many hli. iJUECKEXUIDGE's LETTEIL We commence, in this patter, the pub-' lication of another able letter from tlie .-n l. d;-!;r..r,,;.l,,l lie l'.e... Wn. , v - ' ridge, This letter is addressed to Hon. i Cu ts. Srvvi R, of Massachusetts, and isial j- .j.ly t .botftion specoh delivered b ,,;, j NeW york a,t Mav. ' Tliote who know the character of the"" virtqe of what civil taws a.K.-vtr, is no )f tig iettop cej n(J, to(, thing else but a shameful and miserable . , . . " . , , . crmcillinHff SO ofteh CoTldeliifled by the ' ... ... fft 1 iiv.li n i ii .or titci. an ol.iect. nor noon! ... ., - . .... - '. .. ! Jcct "n t,,e prewnt ooeasirti,, this letter, j 'we are perstiadud, will Ui attended with ! g""-l rosuMs In tlie r.utt.. and. sliould not s .. s 1 1 A... I I I .1 V l . 00 uitifunnitu or too .soiiii. c rf Our nawir "ies to Dress on Wed. J? . 1 '"'t 'i ,ion jjav ouriaMJg CJIIIn0fwrk Without ... , ' , .. ... ., . Town onthiltday. - ' . . stl, Itow.n Co y AgricaltaraK S.K:kty, will n.eet in the Court-house, on Tn.s.iii' ,.f i ... Tut - , lay of August County CvtMrt. i..r:,. Inn , I,.,-,. s,.,. . .s t .': ', A-rv,.. I In ..,(. ., here Uial ! it eumoiiy rr j..n. .1 that w'v nrsrlet Kver ; ZZZZ'Jl W" Vi. 7ta i " - V "I.ITT:! r w.th,i a.i wiu ibsik-tb ..Thr!lr:J "'..r Cj tka elfkevn ms km jM ia Urn Ihr Iks suNspn lu ttrf hn m Iim l Ik other. IVxy Iran withml Ihe snsiL tas CetambM traM anfres kers 31 nannies after Ike eVrtrnrats ii.ssrsa. rs awl aud tsytaf er aaU meat snauf , a luss uf 3 txmrt. . . ' - '. ' ia baste yours, e. Wc hidcUetl to citin of UiU Town, who paascd through Charlotte on Lis way to the uionntaint a few day S1; for the foregoing letter. The rejwrt of Scarlet fever being in this Town, is with out foundation. Mr. Win. Overman, who resides .here on a lot adjoining that of the Female Academy,, lost tut- children, re cently, from some throat disease, mem branediiscroup, we are told ; and from this doubtless, originated the false report. The disease did not spread to otlier families, A sufficient time Las elapsed to give assu rance that it waa not a contageous malady. The circumstances attending the sickness tm yam i . i xfr Ov.na'a fi.uilv wen. rather siu j gular, it is true, seeming to sustain the idea I r I . 1 I ..f I.A lyoiini; ittuic -u jui. utiia.in a session lucking only four or five days of its expiration, thought it prudent to write to their parents about it, and a number of thorn werocullod for and taken to their several homes tho: past wtick. Hut that this would havo been dotio at any other part of the Scion, is hardly possible ; ex cept npon tiro presumption of the nnt needlese ahtrin. The session hnd been a very long one coiimeneing 3d of Jain ary and ending 1st of August. Our town is now, and has been fr a great while, as healthy as any place iu the J State uruiiriji. We have learned from a gentleman of Davidson, that there are a number of runaway negroes lurking in the ' Jersey settlement" of ttiitt county. They have committed several depreda tions of late, on meat-tntuse, c., which havo caused considerable excitement in jhe neighborhood. One iiight last week, several gentlemen made a descend np"ii a white man's cabin, in tbe woods (by in vitation from the occupant,) aud caught Jim, a boy who runaway fmiu Mr. Win. Murdoch, some nine months ago. Hav ing obtained information fnwu Jim, they proceeded tilt it taru In 4i6 nstlgliliood, and there found Kuza, a mulatto girl, f"r- ! Davi but now own by William March, of Ihivie. She was out about five years. " LrsiiigU. atvl Ya llin 7,y." We have received the first number of a pa per bearing the above title, just started in Lexington, N, C., Js. A. Iosg, editor, and J. JJ. (iirltos, publisher. It makes a very creditable appearance, and we wUh success to the gentlemen whu Lave i ox''1-1 ' enterprise, j : MfM by Hyhlniny.llr. Cox, wife of Mr. John Cox, overseer of the l'or House of Davidson county, waa struck bv ' l,g,tntng on Saturday . lasj v Bill I kliW Ifr- e-:s(afitlv. SIi was an excellent woman. " Samnel Ward, an a'ed citizen of Ire dell County, was killed by lightning, on , the 25th of July. FKEEMF.X, IlKA 1), THIS ! We call tlie attention of every Free- U tl,e Wb.,M! oI Tena-la in South i America, as publhed in the Catholic Mirror at Daltimorc, November 27th, 1-52. The Republic of New (irenadi having passed a law, making marriage a civil contract, just as it-is in the United States, the Pope used the following language on that subject : f s f r r- . r w S i . H H Jiii- "It was proMwel, acetrrditig frt tlte ! tn'ady eiiwdeinncrl vrrrjjrs "of "lli'eTi"e7etie, aud against the doctrine of tho Catholic ' Cbnrcli, that marriage should be estecm- ed merely us a civil contract, and that all' matrimonial causes should be referred to ! the lay tribunals, and lie indired bv them ' c- Amongst t ,e laiimui, marriage can-, . I i - " . 'i IIOV IIC givuu w i ;,... i i..: ..... ,t tillle . : gacrttle,,t 8II, j ! consequently, any ur,W h.Uev,r of j MrM and mmanamona CWWmaifo ! I. . , . I. . ' I Church. "We ",ak: "', comment none is necd- tVl..t l.u.l ..t . I'..........t wil1' ''' 'm, but burns with in- u'J.'"o ai m mieriiai allegation mat iTIlk Ft IfT V fc W UF II IM Ol let a ts s ifi-f 1 , ? ""' ..' AMU THAT HIS CIHI.I.KKS AKK II.I.M.IIMATt: 1 , ,. , . And tho same Itepublic of New (ircn- , , ... aila having also pasMid other . laws of a 11 i i literal el.arueter, v.z: for, the abolition- ; ig oftit!iesthat emigrants to that cotin- ' .ft. I .l if 'ry illicit nave mo ptioiic exercise of their worship, whatever it was for the : e.,....,. - .. , . w-c, "r sia- j - .,ys .....r, rrr.t ,,e IV,,-; IX, prrtceeds to launch ! - .it- .1 ..... ;Ctrtl Lis auitllicma, as W!6ws; -s soiii.ii.orv oi iniiMr i auurcsscu : ,,. ,. , .. i- 1 Yl - (J. -n ppfl'V C ll.l til"-C llill.j: W . ll JiaVe bs.CH llnlio liy the J liters l Unit aguma religion, (l.o U.ureb, KWnl Jhe.riKV .J .f"11'0"1 f 1 c(,air 0f tleisuJ ifeter, We, raising, with amtolic liberty, otir pastoral" voice, io i. ,j' i.l. J till jour most uiusiriuus suisviiioiyi uu censure, condemn, aud keclabk iitkhlt rt.L 4d yoiDj alt the aforeauid decree which hac, so much to tTiecoiifcmpt of the ecclesiastical authority of this holy Sec, and the loss and detriment reli gion, and of the holy prelates, becnhere " 7 V ' . .1 ... enactea dj tue civil lower. Jlero we Lave the proof, practical, positive proof, that the Fapd '' claim, and has exercised, a vast ami nioet dangerous temjiorul authority. J lave mcii 'hearts to feel, and will they not be aroused by sueli things ? Have they cars to hear and eyes to see, and will they fail to perceive the dangers whteh- threaten them f A'ar;yrWtr. R:rnfFcATloN Yeetinu. In pursuance ofa notice, previwualy given, a large and n'H.vtablc numUr of ciliieus fioin dif firent coui.' . .-, couvened in the Town of Salis bury, on Friday, the 27th of July, ItJSS.- Tbe object of tbo iiKt ting being Uie ratiDcation ol tbe Aiuericsu 1 'tat foriti adopted by lbe Nalioual 1'ouiK'il, which was begun. .uJ bel l at l'biladei pliia on the 9th day of June, A. 1. Itfii, tbe Oonveutiou organized by appointing for l'rirai denl W iu. Johnston of C baitotlc, and tr Vice Presidents ihoin.-w I.. Cowan, of Salibury ; Jus; A. Long, of Leiingtou ; Mr. Troy, Wad.nboro' ; ! Uicliiu-d Harris, lion. X. Ilov lili, Uev. Jm: UanLin snd others of liowau, and for SecMa r'n, S:liiiiR-r W. James and James K. 11. II, jr. Ir. Halt, of St. Ujui, 5J.ir U-ing called upon by the l-r-sident, esplaiued the motive, of the t'onventioii. He d.fnidvd the iam.se of e Amencan J Srty HI an unausw. rable maun, r, and .Iiow.-d the tyranny J ,l'alU.lic rule in a! way that told on lli mind of bi audience. The National platform r-ad by J.w Itell, one of the Secrelsrk-s ndrwar.U by ame, the following resoii.tilrti were suvmitled : , f'ssnagW HtulH by tbis Convention, VM .'! !'" ? ",lU "" ,w!to vote agaiwt their .wsa. But sou,' lading the tglwJjand the lledaa. This evening lbs the old line Uuiucrats ut lugs ; out as A wig-' , r ' - - -z tt "rrT" r. ,, . ' . . i i ,. , rkans Ut.l.ng for AaK-riea. ngbu and Am. n- J " uul rf ,U U S"A' U , " M U tu' can hbertiea, ibis body has ctmveu. d 6 tbe eoo- i seat in eer ywie haw, anud roars uf Laughter j wig W aUe to advwwcst rbew Works.; -' ideration of thow prietp.-s; ttfion which, in -ttx j and ths tlierriioent Of the sud'uFmie. July t Ith,' euing nrnerml inipsoa feb honest, 6rm snd decide.1 Uli.f, the pirp.tuity of j Moviil bv W, 1'. Caldwell, that tlte Secretary graphs I - Uie L'niou snd of its institutions (hia'iid. , . , ' . ,, .. , ,, . . . , ' , .. . " ' tunnel s copy of tbo proen dings of Ibia mt I ur Am U;r.lay luhl good nt u lb., U. wnttud.1 Ad,d.w. -rfrsl. uidpTesem an Unbrokm pUalant agaiuri tw nd the arotina Wsubiuun. wiib a rcuesl ,. army satisfactory. Irnr OoHwhsJtoff . prrnicioM Mid. iKT.-s of Norlbern lanalUisin' that the) fublish tbe Mine ; and that ail p r ' prntMsM't that p. isoaers suli be eichsttged a and that lbe National I'Utioriu, whipled t.y tlie iu Uh- u'. tfieudly to tiie cau be tollcllcd Ui l Kk-M, Amern an l'arty, at tlie recent Cvnvenlion ! sjy j - - t lr .' - I'liiladulpbia, is more, tban any otlu-r Inlli.-r'.o ; .... , ,. ,. i : -. . . .. . 1 . . -resented favorsUe to the SmtLra ri,l.la.uud '5 ' fi :WM.Jt t ... . . .-. . ---- in ttrK k conlormitv to tuulictau..rf rrwvm ant to tht generutis iiupulaes W butuauily. -- ' ( 3. JtrvJittt, That'wi' fully endurw everv ar-1 tK'le cmilainetl in tlie Natioiial Aiik-rK-au llal - turn ; and Uial we.,11 use .very mmesi T.Hort to advance Us pnuripl.-, and to secure lU Dual sue- ii' 4. Iteiolitd, That H. T. Paine, Tto. J. Ij thani, 1'kiiJ lUid. Jaimw 11. Sbvpard. K H. Iteade, K. t.'. i'urvear, S. X. Mow... I. II. t ar - 1 ,hT thr p"nci'h eonuun- ed in the .atn.iul 1 IfttMiii iu rvrnl i.a- grinKitl lhlru U itiivuifiiuyt N i.rtli i 'aroltii, men bu ha- broken the burnl uf Nrt) tNi, mini . .1 i. . - 1 :"" u,! ""'" :oru " sonal altactiuii'iit, out of a pure regard til their country . . Hare-are entitled to the warine- irrialil n.L. .,..1 m.1 .l.ul un.f.jl ... ,t.u I. -...I. grutitude and mot cdial supiort at thr hnnd ijl thoo-wlio love the land which gave Uwiin birth. Haywood V. (Juion, Km)., of LiiKilutoii, was tlieu introduced by the President, and for three hunts he dincuwed the present state "f our Jh- mical affaiis-. He was follvs.J by 'i. n. John r etl-Banoue, alter wuku ll.e Wane ! f'"""""' w srtea on snd unanimously , .l.,i,l,vl The ( '..nv. nil..n il,. .li,..ir. .1 f...m t Hr.WbiPl: id's vi.ove, to meet in the Court j House at caudle li"ht. 1 j Friday iiight : A large and enthminstic m-et-, nig was heUI at the apiintt.d hour. v uhain JobusUia, Juap, thu 1'tesidcnt of the Convention, was called uiion to address the HH-eliug. lileb- ard Hams, tilled tlie 'hair in the mean titmi. U..JuhusWBA.raaislu..w&Jutoli3tiigJ in a high .legree. II, was sarreedrd by- Hoiiv1! by tramplmg under loot ttto sacred oUtga- X. Itoy tlen, lien. Jidiu A. Voung, and Ir. Jo- tions which every ritiicn of the United SlaUs sepli 1 1 all of whom displayed in glowing Co-, owes hi the laws of his own country. Xultun lors the necessity of ju-t su, h a arly u the.' W IntcltiytHter, American l'arty, aiej the danger Ui lbe South "" "' from the influx of ,reien, (.real ap,lau ' KAXSAS-BEEUEU AND CONWAY, and a high slate of enthusiasm marked the pro-! The affairs "f KatHas appear, at pru gr.nsof tie; inesting. - " 'sent, to be in a very unsettled and unnat- 'The thanks f tlj Convention n.retokd to ! '"lactury stale. The initial message of Ir. Whitehead for lbe use of his grove, also lo The .'ouiciitiiri then Ijuurned. M, JmIIXsTiiX, IWl S. XV. Juc, J. F. lil.LL, J SWries. ........j V1LLFC - In accordance with previous notice, an unu-1 sually large, iutolliirent and rwneetaWe eoneonrHri of the ciniens of Iredell county, and lucmbers of il. f...... s.t a ;.. .i. p..i...... ... s. . .e.,-, nun I l...r-l. 1.1 .t ,11.. .. ll.. UUil. ..F l..l.. ... .... ... . . ' ' tlw pur.s J ratif) ig tlte I'latfuriii .rf,rfin- j ci''1" "iJ 1 t . .-tonneu uj me ..annual V.OUIICII OI .arty, in 1'liila.klpliia in June last. When, j On motion of Samuel It. lfell, ilm meetimr Came to or Jer by calling Col. Tboinaa A. Alii I lli.,i,,.e,,, to meet the opK,neiif of free-A-rte the ..h,ir, and' .pohiUng Iriclr.rd A J ,,n,' territorial (ouvction, and it ....I,. u , " epwas his duty, after Laving accepted the McUugl.hn Secretary. trust. t .t.u. t t.o l.;4Xl -b.l' .I.1! I he Chairman explained tile object ,.f ll.,. : ... , meeting, and renewed the ortgiu, .bject, nd ; and aims of the American Party in quite an sp- propnate, neat, si-usible aiel imtriulii: ad.drf.sM. I 1 M. Campbell, Ksq then read the Platform I 1 tl of nrincirdes a. ailoi.Ud bv.idn.rte- i., . principlns as adopted by Mid party ; I happy effort pruceeiled to speak at some , . : ICIlllll of the prejudice that am H.U.rtoim f andof ! the ohjiTClions that are urged against it. "Ho also Mjke of the principh-e of the party, at the - ' ' " same tune defending them, from tbe malicious j altaeks uf those who pretend to bo friends of ! lltn.;i;nt. ,j tll(1 ,jv, 0f thi t, j doctrine and doings of Hom.n Catholici.m ; ri; BTiu i uuoitH ; H'Arr, at a Convention oj the KHcn .. j Iatftf M l i tlw vity of n,ilfifj' lplii.:v ih 7tl ,,. .!;.,.-.-iiow in j;,tr.;. 111 tiie I t'-t Ikftk be U lU4vvd by this m.Hi ) 1st That ill tbeeH.iouff Jk- iiRinir. oh i hi. t'r,uiK-il.'tli.ie r.iii.ciil are "ub as sliouU ; i.. muA u.L,i,i. .1 !v everv true Auiu- ricaa cilia, a ; aud we most ewdully approve of them and1 adopt '.litem as the platforms of our party. ?d. That we unreservedly plant ourselves up on tbis platform, and pledge ourtelvee to our t'wntry and to each other, toase OM heat er davors to promalgale lbe principle U tbe Aiusriesn l'arty. . ' - Waller P. Caldwell, Esq, the rose and warm advocated tbe above lU-eolution together wiik tht principles of tbe Amerkaa llatform. He also spoke o.:h- wcjr of the order, ad- v ... . . atl. I II... verted to thtf iNrincipiU of tbe nuig oualie uartiea. and oiwludd by pudieting Uilliaul suceeae of "'the principles of the great " American IViou iikbard M. Alli-wfc, Mug calh-d on. in tiuite-a fclicitous nuiimt wartnhr and orcibly liuvatod the principles of iheAmeftoan l'arty spoke ia snpiiiort of tlie resolution, ad eluded by esprcwiiig a hope that they Void In uuauiiaotisly adopted by every ludivklmtl iu Um ' surrounding assemblage. J. II. McLaughlin, bop, bj.-ing Ukii cwllcd oa, j proceeded to awswer souie of tbe ol jeclioiis J sgaiii-t tan Americaij Party ; and called the attention uf the aan-iiiU.ig.. lo the plnltorm ot principles of the (ienusn Anti-AiiK-rioait aasori- aiiou; aud iu euixJuoB domd to elhe.plLi form of the glrat" .iuem:m forty uu:uiiuiously I adopleiL ......111 II..H .u !!..! Ij. x..,l. . ',. .... , r.i'.i ,r ed bv advocating the principles ol tlie plalforni . . , ' , .. ' , siioLu in supiHirt of the rWutioii r iwlliil tl ha ' of iu Uih' s " Wbi ' 'Trick, Tend ricM I'artv, was goo.1 enough tl. W 9 men .rf both llio old partie. lo aud ou-thcre- t M ,,, ,IH . . . t.,1BottM, lutlfrud Ir'" Trl.WM" ft- ! , t j f ,ttru vrnu.. ILv vote was then lali-u on the l the n-Milutioiis, when lLV a.-rc almost uuauim- ouly adopt.'.! by the mure audi. nee. It rthe Tatcns;:.ifil.t mitrimss-TT j ,,,., Uue to ,u, ii; tut Ht, sme mi- individual in the wk.de asskmbUifw rswnif fcii.j , , .i ...;-... i,OT " " "-""0- 111 (.IS Al-I I.Ml I'L'a m l: 11. A. M.l,n om.i, Sy.i ' 1 ' KM- . F ANMTUKl; HI.LlLLSTtl: EXI't lilllu . I mil ' A Telegraphic dip.'ttcb. received yesterday, .brought us 111 loltowing inforto-UK : 1 v. v..u. .iv .11. w.. J H' , j vn,.'ll.'tUe 6ihbuM. rn.ir .iiditioa j uuder W s.krr bail beta d. CaUd at Kivaa, will, , the low of twentr nin. All tbe nalite r-cruiu ,' oWrtoil Wslker sought r, fig. .. eight, and 1 ... . w t i - t e . ". .1 . i botlv pursutd. threw otl bat ct. eoejasatsaf im imm ,miUmgitt ,XwHb t CT . (Kirlaut letters and docunteut. U pasnrd lbe remainder ot bu tire, and, seuing a scbou- K-r at tlw wbarf, wiled tir ru aukavaa. IW lor ieaung Sail Juan be set fire to the barracks there, and kll tin in a mass of ruins. Tl.usendsaatberf the fllibustering eipe- "I-" saw wees am ,ww . . , . : . . T ;,HtWWBl Wehst,-awd BSt'tt dimms m wba-h - many of our dinrens have uam ,,.., (,y u There i. a grewiag ditrn nt t:mes engaged w.th the avowed, puf ohiu. luia amonc ihrm that the snaat eilLe ,Hsie of adding a. w peritory to tbe C. Mate ullde, Ui pl.a of " enlarging the area of free-' i . v v ..il ... :. " i . i . join. vvaiser, u se-eun, new rawije ilia ewcaisr : frl0 ,b. adventurous snd daring diami.r ! of tbe man. we should not ka awmrsveJ 1-. huil of him befure a great while as governor, or suv- j er.-ii;n, or military cfik Tlalli of some oilier for .eign province, pruclaimieg its iudejudence "and! delving all laws but thn of bis own lruinii!s 1 Hon. W cannot sympathise with or wish suc- . cr "ur i'e;"l:r. "c territorial Ig. I im.tiuie, now ioi tut; ursi. viiitw in -cw.stoil, uoes not seem to meet with Uie approval j f hit otvn party, or of those opMsed to 1 him. His powition on the slavery imics- vocatnt-rrf k free State, wbiie he has rrt- J.fejed.litUii-Ajrjr-Cit .Jaiabtftw-ipr w 4ttyxnri.ittireiTloiIK" i tie citizens 01 lwreueo projxist- to re- iiudiato botb the Ixgi.lature add its acta. t'1" midstdlhia politival efFi rvissence, '. M',r"" ' Co"J' aiWresiies a letter ,'r ,,J,ve-,r. revigrnng tus aoat the ,","M-' """""' IJ'l nuow-iiel egates "are alien enemies, who have vio- n ... . lentiy seized the icirlslative nowcrs of tlie territory, ami nwr seek t disguise their vjiunnyr iiinicr tills lorill 01 COIIMlllllllonal enactments." Mr. Conway's proeli-vifics, are l'o was elected by his con ! trust, to stund by his colors, udn-ibne tmrA '.. i -. ,t 1 , - ..N u a.rH W illi.. ttW I.IU.' Sllll .... I. .... .1... best of his ability in behalf of thosi' lie -- - v ... .. .hv , ..'. .... IIS I U lit lllll represented. Governor Uecder had Set- ' leu the qilcstliiu of legalit y, as reflected '.'K1'1 ln which the Legislature waa to , . . r-i ,,e viewed, and it would have broil more becoming, in a simple delegate, to have ; I . , .,, , , " .'IJ V " l"" WI"L,a ogllltlrttt. r " V llOPt. IU III.. ti,r. l.lhnA ,.W ... ' uf battle I was the questinn onco anked of a military veteran : "Wlis.ro should it no, wns the prompt reply, "but at the Lead ol his eomjiuny f" Mr. Conway, knowing that political adversaries were Strong, should Lave lilamil l.im...ir -t il. Iiend of his enmpnny, and have. offered I many as thirty-live residents of pia such resistance as it was in the power of I place nre said todiaro tlieil from th ef an honest man to do. If he h,. ibe,, i fects of the fever on Satnnlay last, boeii worsted, he would, at least, have e-j J"lor report tto to show IM the aboTI coniphslied Lis duty, nip) would not then t-temetit Is hijrlily" exageraM. " V- ' ..-.e.. rtftfa wirr uom .ur!f, ... AUKIVAL OF THE STE.VMLli AILAXna The United States nm'tl tUaiuer Atliinlit. Caj, Wert, from .Liverpool, 1J as, KtlurdrtV, it, iitu July, arrived at 0 o'clock lant evening. ( . Lord Jolin Russell figures as lie prineipaj f, ture of the news. The circumstances wbWb ks4 bint tills prct nilnnice ara tbe disclusurrt of Vienna diplomacy and peace Views, wbich at 1 made ia hi sjieecb of t riday, -tbsr f tVittsiv bere by the" last steamer, ami ptouiinently a, ticed ia mm columns, aod also tbe want of niinity betweea himself sndhUeolleagucseatat subject ef th war, Th foelioj oa ibis ai rrnws to high that tbe existence of dMrPsL worstou JJmnttry Is b Jut to the vote, by t Dulwer Lyttoa mojing "that tlie'coadaet the minister charged . with the agutiauens at 'Bn tBj hie eouunuaiiw ke omc at as, .pguaible adviset of the erow n, have slukra tht I confidence which th ewmlry Would place UY Ufa, to abom the adm;uistra,tioa 4 paUil af. entrusted." Nur is this tlte aahr titack to whkJi the miaisUy is eiposed, alr.Keebatk , caM of the wowe, Jely on which oerwsjoa tits whole (orce of all scctkaa of the opuitiott wilt be brought to hear, TIIE WAU. The position of attairs rcmalas at helote ike repulse of June I Sit pertSSaent ekeel kst beea sustained by the Usirgeiw, ' Suvetal regi. lueut trkli suffered badly oa tbe reeent i i'o hv W re-egaaiaid, aad the troops of i the tour nations ecntmue healthy and bobeful, ! , , , .... rT - 1 ",,,n vot kaaws being ra isedsganut thejaak- - TWrt m. . s.L.al iji tkasa aw..LaB.es J ailleaf.lt . A asil.. J ""."" , , 7T s 7 S; to not BW Wl, Aet bare lbe Eaw ' the aialalioff and Itodaa (a forsnidabU star frxt Ulnnd) suSicsrntly testify. S.ige epemuesa may ihcniote be quoted as "active, aba the following are the laUwf uVejuttcbee t lUtkefc IVaaty fr rgptoX" I bat e votbiug new tit announce to-dsy. The 1 lliii.if has beeaj ery UrUh since moruiutr bstaarw rrctrTrrrranrr itaIettrr of a SfglsrkTemgraMt to dauJ t j 1 -aL.'.T, t. I Pawner, thai tbe Territorial Legkhtlare, Letore adjourning to the NtaWBcw llewitiat, excluded ,b. eighi free Hut Member, cboesw tilmm .7 . - - , essHlebrik Vavmgely weatpslnvry atrav ' ber to llgnt lbe wattles of fVeevlom. The ILmse nf iM-pcvsenlalivee pawed tbe whole M'uwoarl i Iu. d It ... '.,,. n. I it ! Oueeetttar lU-br had eeauki ta. tseaWiU i UgwJalare, siacw its esrluston eflhewwly awns. t ilj ji . .. ' , W f'' ,to b"f " longer to resvgtiia it at tbe Leglshstur at Kst sas, but to trestt H ia its true character, as tbe ntgeniaed repres.wtaliveS of the Mwsoari wtok, Tbesa were aserely flying teporta at LawicBce, bet are not ualikety to prove correct. The free seuL-rs la Kansas are auaaimows in itn.i. ... i:...i .1.. .V . ' figt.l U tbeir righu to the soil and the Cosnason I'nviley,, Ameraan citiarBsroe tarreadey '. eiervthiiiff Is iIm Miwoori mffiaM. . . . . m sYrawsVsam., Jmlf fa. " I"i:oM WASHINGTON. I- lbe C irrpSliondent of the New 1 ork Herald of StOtll July gtVCS tll folloingt luUrtttmg and Curunit D.rjnickff from .Sf. 7 Vfrrwftwrw. The CmU LttUt As - V.Wi-f. - Tlie principal members of the cabinet met this morning at an early hour. It was chance that hmnght them togt'ther. The president had received a letter from the Caar of linssia, in reply to one trans milled by a teciul hand through our Minister at St. Petersburg, congratu. lutory 0hi Lis snccesslon. 'Jlii letter, like a previous one received ly President Pierce from his illustrious father, bore Lis own autograph, and W evidently not in tended for the public pae. The knowl edge that a letter of this nature had been reciMved, brought about tht meeting of I an iiuiniriiitf cabinet a dav before the nsu j1 tiu"' . Ito sincerity stf sea- .'."'"i'i'i catt.jcnro,.:appcari wy liiiifc"''"iwUoiiin,.inrtiT: iittpiar one, aiLat the same time, some what ! iHirtaut in its congratulatory tone of tbw United Slates. Tlie dying father's admon itory advice to the ton. hit tnccessor. bow the EinpcrrTr, was to study his iMtiiers private, which would be found in his ea crcloire w Licit lie Lad received from Uie most eminent men in the United States, among the names of which are to U (bund those of Jackson, Clay, Webster, and oth ers. Tlie imperial potentate acknowl edges.all the value to these papers placed ii.n them by his illustrious father, and received with eypressjons of more than usual fueling the strong national Interest uifttiifustod by the American toile4-tli-suecQpa of the war ujton which bis fitc father had entered. llo propose thfr most laHtin friendshln between Russia and the United States. Tlihi last Eon . ean mail has brought more important intelligence to the United Suites than any "mv" ,ince ,n8 wstablWinieiil of our slolnn -siii,ai:.... .:.i. X..u.. l"" tELLtw rein it pemaecTV, n. NoitroMt, V:, July 23. Tlie yellow fever Las made it appear- ncc j die neighboring town of iVrt-' liioiith. lis raviiima era verv alarming. ; cu-:z-i----A jz-i;.--- f-