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1 i: x r x- t i'1 - x il' .1 ' r - ft. ! . X- 1 , aYe attacked a Union and a Constitution which notwithstanding the dissatisfaction ... toward the one in certain: quarters ' and the alledged imperfection of the other, has by a - political, alehymy unknown to" any other ! .. people,, transmuted a few feeble dependant colonies, scattered along the shores of the Atlantic into a free, liaimy and wenlthv - . . -. ' Ln ' -i - v nation, whose influence is! fejt for good, and whose power is known over' the habitable globe. - ; "I i JjgriP.-the content was bepen the lo--rpient expounder of the jConsljtion, the , pure-minded Fillmore and GeneL Scott, here would be some -,exnsfe? for a pjfejed Whig to haty: between twjo opinions : when th Issue joined is between Scott and Pit-mand the' question to.be decided no jywfe-or less than the weal "r woe of our Jprinciplcs, how can any Whig, hesitate? now can no cancel the aecount with. God ' and his Country, by giving that "aid and "comfort" to his political Enemies which is - .justly due to-his' friends ? -'X .; : ! Whigrt of Western Carolina, let no per sonal predilections so influence your feel ings as to' warp, your .judgments, ot endan ger your principles. If yu are anxious to sustain the Compromise Measures of 1850 - " if you wish t6 see ike resolutions of the ' late Whig Convention carried out rin prac- , - tice, if you desire to preserve the noble in- - titutjons -bcrpieathed to joii by. the blood and treasure. 'of your revolutionary fathers ---if you -regard your children and would not have them blush, fori your degeneracy, if you " loathe ' ingratitit.de, (the meanest . of j all vices) then turn not your backs on J I "the man who. has protected your frontiers froui the merciless, Indian J who-rolled back the tide of victory in our late war with England,' 'and faced the cannon's mouth on vcry hYld,(froiu Vera, Cruz fr tlie city of lexjco-j-who, when .the red iartillery flash4 is along the ranks' is as a ejtafed lion, when the cries of -the wounded; and '.'dvin are heard, exhibits the meekness of a 'christian" combined with the tenderness of a woman if you have any pride and affection for the land of your birth, turn not away from North Carolina's favorite :' son, but cast off your lethargy and go to" the polls on the 2d . -day of -November next; and Vote for Scott and Grahaui-lo your duty to yourselves, ', r . your (Sod mid your Country.! - . .' - " X" - -X 1 :., -X - -' - !.- : i-'.-X 1 .Tims -.whe-n; a Dogge first llglitetb on! a bone, .- - .His t.-iile lie-w.-igreth, ghtdde thereof y-grown: lUit If thilkte bone unto his taile tlinu tie,; , Par-die,' he fearing awi v tloth flic; , , . Chancer Imitated. , '-"' .." : i I WJien Gen. Scott was first' announced as . - !4 - .-' ' . i. y ' ' .the .Presidential- Candidate of the Whig . . Party, each 5 democratic imrod unloosed ' - his pack, anT the mingled cry of hound and puppy and " curs of low degree" Vfiis heard in pursuit of the nolde rame. After beat- ing the woods arid dashing here and there through the briars lind bushes, after snuffing the breezq. from every quarter and starting tlie echoes on false scents' with their wild ihalloes, the hunters have ! very philosophi cally . concluded that the :game, even if arousedr co'iild never be brought' down by their shotswhile Tray, Blanch and S weet- hearty somewhat wearied, are now cosily wagging their tails over a bone, which from an occasional sheeprstealing look, they ex pect to be fastened to their own hinder ex- . . . . : : trennties. 1 ; ' ' r . To speak less figuratively, jiftcr' a deal (f skimble-skamble stuff" about Fillmore and AVebster biing ostracised y the Whigs after shedding crocodile tears over the chap- lets which have so long and deservedly graced the brows of tht'se klistinguished i statesmen, Cwifhout ever having contributed v to keep greeu a single; leaf,) the democratic orators-and editors, many of whom Jmtlate ly lauded Gen. Scott to the skies, now re alize the fable of tlie fiozeiiv viper, and strike- their fangs "into the bosom of .their protector. Who saved Mr. Polk's idmin- istration from' utter annihilation; after the " aid and comfort " given bf his pass "to Santa Anna, but Gen, Scott and his noble .1 companions.in arms ;. ; Uen.Hbeotfwas the the conquering hero then, while Taylor, (who after " life's fitful fever sleeps well,"5) was the coward and abolitionist. Xow, we are gravely told that .the man to whom our country is indebted for the brightest pages jn her annals, is an abolitionist, and if elee- ted, the South will be destroyed by Seward and his crew. Gen. Scott an abolitionist ! The charge comes from those who spread their garment in the way and .shouted . hosahna's. to the - Northern man swith Southern principles," while they cried era- cifyClay, Harrison and Fillmore The charge now isan insult to SoSithern intelli gence, because it is not sustained by a par ticle of proof, but -directly disproved byev- J ery thing written or spoken by Gen. Scott, J and by his. birth and early associations. How stands General Pierce on this vital c - , I - i ubiect. Let our readers look at his New NBosfoi speech together with! his uncandid Uselainier, and the evideneeiof its gehuine- 'as, then at his vote against Brook's re- mVl of his slaves to the District of Cor yxbz from Virginia, and then ask ihem Selv&if thU hnilA r.f "aKr.Ht; i.V. tte'Sithnm 9va-;s ,Jm4,' uatie bVe so long wagged, Aeir tail and snarled pinned, is not tied to General Piere. bcords which no strength can break. noikrenuitv nntiee ' 1 n ii j ' i . 1 - . -TBr. J : General Vott is called a military dicta tor, r The pjKf is found, that after a series of bloody' ba ties, which ended in planting the stars and ibppes on the palace of the Montezumas', kid when surrounded bv a. soldiery flushed'with recent victories e suf - fered himself toVe lpd a captive, and meek- ly bent, his scar-cvered form before the ma- i, n.' i i i i !i 1 jesty of the laws, nd asked his accusers to -scrutinize, his actirns. They, like guilty things fll pd from the light. Surely a mili-1 tary dictator should be madepi sternprstuflf . written communications, on subjects calcu Surely (such ignominioua-treatment to a lated to amuse or instruct. If the-nian public servant and benefactor could scarce be ecma led in theuarkest ages orvbarbar- ism Great Mass Meeting at Salisbury. The "WhirsrfWecraaf olmaj assem- bled' in Salisbur rv in mass meeting on yes- terday, Friday the 29 th instj - - - -v Some three or four thousand gallant Whigs accomna- nied by theSalis ry Brass Band marched ... i to a i stand ere for the speakers and amid, the' floating of banners and the roars of carinon.and the shouts of enthusiasm organized by Uol. 11. Lt. lioperts nOmma- ting?Beall, of Davidson, jas President, and the j?ihg Vice Presidents, to wit : K D. Austin, of Rowan j Wi. C. Means, of Cabarrus; M. Kirk, of Stanley ; J. F.-Mar- tni, C. Harbin, of Davie ; C.I L- Banner, of Forsythe ; J. M. Edney, of Buncombe; J.. P.i Smith, of Anson t f - ;J. J. Bruner, Dr. L. S. Bingham, and . A. Jliller were appointed becretaries. .V - ' i. i ! ' i ' t xi After some appropriate, remarks by the I lfilMATif nnrl. q erfiilctiTf ninr aAn rr frAm T 1 M. Edney Esq.,. the President introduced !to the half acre of human beings there as- scinbled Henry W. Miller; Esq. the! Elec tor for the State at large, who delivered a speech two and a half hours iong,jvhich for pathos and eloquence foij powerful ap peals to' the intelligence and patriotism of the people has .fieyer been 'surpassed in Western Carolina. . If all the! honest Dem ocrats of the land had been, present, few we think, could have been otherwise than con vinced of Gen. Scott's fitness for President over-Gen Pierce after" bearing the facts and arguments of Mr. Miller. - I - " We have not the time to ' speak as fully as. we could wish of this effort! of; Mr. Mil ler or of the orderly deportment and atten-J tion of those "present. , We feel assured, however, that all w"ho participated in the meeting w ill ever remember it as one of thek most pleasing recollections. A bounr tiful barbecue was prepared, to which both ladies and gentlemen paid the most flatten ing attentions. ' . . I ; i In. the evening Mr. Boyde was loudly Allied for, and with his usuil promptness responded to the call. His address was. listened to with marked attention and elici- ted' repeated applause. ' He concluded his . , , , ,E J . : .-, . At night notwithstanding the inclemen cy Of the weather, the Court-House was literally filled with spectators among whom we noticed several good and ;air Ladies. The meeting was addressed by Messrs. V Clay Barringer, II. C. Jones and lL W. Miller, Esqrs.,.in tones while l will, tell on f DCxt Tuc!Jay- Tc . The animating strains of Band, and thej applauses of the Salisbury 'the audience auu inu revtperauons oi uTC?lTs; 5Swego to press. 31ay the death-knell of Pierce and King be tolled on the 2d of November next in sounds which will shame the shock of the earthquake or the roar of . the hurri cane. X : ''- :' ' ' i .' .' j . ' - ' '" r ' -- I -- Oil motin f 'CoI. Robartls, the thanks of the meeting was tendered to 'the President, Vice Presidents and Secretaries, the (prators, the La dies and the Salisbury Band (ajiul we believe, 'although we'did not hear very distinctly) to all the good Democrats 'who intend (and we think they compose a goodly number i vote for .the glorious old Hero, and North Carolina's j pure and .talented son m. A. Orahin, - J I I B. L. BliAliL, Pies " .1. ,J. Bruner", BixaiiAM , V beer etaries.. G. A- Miller. 3 ISf TiiE Mass Whg Meeting at Hamp-1 tonville, Yadkin county came off on Friday the loth inst. A bright "'October'.' sun" s ; 1 y r .j ; J ms as pmriuiic as ever iemuieu. When we reached the stand;Mr. Boydcn , - was auuressmg jne people in: jus usual en- 11 . - Jl ' 1 ' 1 1 crgetic and powerful style, Charles Parks, - Esq.-of . Wilkes County 'we; learned had J just concluded a very able ana nanasome 11 i 1 j speech. ! X Two beautiful flags were floating in; the breeze. fThe one at the stand was decora ted with a full sized representation of Gen. bcott on j horse-back with -The the names of " Scott and Graham,- Union, Consti- tution and Xon-Interventioh written on its folds. But the Barbecue ! blessed be the man who first invented barbecues ! Xllis nai should go down to posterity associated with the immortal Hogg, the illustrious Bacon, and the amiable! Lamb. May no French cooks with their salmagundis wherein is found : : . '' .-' . I - j ; ; Eye of snake and toe of frog Wool'olr bat and nose f :dog, :L- ever encroach on the prerogatives of this republican discovery. Our Old friend Wil- liamson on this occasion 'jdid the thing brown" as some two or .three thousand Whigs nd Democrats will testify any day on their corporal.. JgaT" We attended the Whig Mass meet- - ing at Gold Hill on Saturday the 23d inst, The meetinpr in thfi fvpnin r wna ridrlrnssrl bv N. Biwden Esn and T)ii J d- 1? (the sub-elector for Rowain County,) and at night by H..C. Jones Esq. and one of the Editors of this paperii h We have at- tended many meetings of the kind: but we i ; cn . i npvpr w;tn1 rVUot;, . , , , enthusiasm-or a more orderly deportment exhibited on any similar occasion. We predict that the intelligent Miners it i' n .'1 -i ! .. ' . wui aoscover peiore ine aay ot ; election (ii 1 the' fact 13 not already known,) that it not a." ?ld that glitters," and that if all LTi i 11?rcl1was Pf out that there would be hardly-enough of the pure metal left, to plate f the eye of a cambric needle, . , , t , . j Si IWe would be pleased ta receive well 'who makes two blades of .grass! grow where only one grew before is to be considered a public benefactor, if a civic crown was con ferred by, the public voice on Ithe Roman who had saved the Jife of i a citizen, surely in this age, where steam is harnessed and a! way is made for the lightning jthal no re ward is too great for him who adds the smallest ingredient to human enjoyment, or to the improvement of the immortal mind. Our rail-ways and telegraphs, although useful in their day and generation, are of the "earth, earthy," and will fin the lapse of ages, crumble into dust, -beneath! the slow 'but sure tooth of time, or furnish speculation for the future historian or anti quary, but the impress on mind, the eter nal mind will survive the broken marble and corroded brass, and breathe a fresh vi tality, after the seven stars and Orion have been blotted from the heavens J Many of our friends have. leisure land , , . , . . . T i i eouid not devote their time more pleasantly --. , . I r - i .J ' " a moral or adorn a-tale " occasionally for the " Whig and Advocate.' t Here the neglected child of genius and song, a sicklied )'er with the pale cast of thought" is kindly invited to " warble his native wood notes! wild and utter such thoughts as thb "wrld will not! willingly let die." Here the middle aired with muscles fully extended in the k-ace of life, may plume sunward their eagle flight, and he who has " shifted into the the lean and shpper'd pantalooni whose-lecks betoken wisdom and whose steps tell too eloquently that he will so.on shake hands with death and " call the worm, kinsman' can by ex perience point out to the young and thought- less the way that leads to happiness on earth Wo- and bliss in heaven. And here too, man, tee ble woman, can assert her riohts: (and her wrongs which are many) without such humbugs as conventions, and jteach the proud "Lords of Creatioii," that she pants jifter something higher than bloomer- man! may exclaim- in style heroic . . . . j !- ; Woman, our hat ! no more lie deigns to say, But stern as Ajax' spectre stalks aWay, 1 j yet, that she is neither a' piece of painted clay, covered with store goods,' a "spoiled cm id, nor a beast ol burthen i nnil if tli ,Trorif r, ;ir -n .1 . XJ 1 tyrant Man will still exercise the two great Sinews Ot Power, the rursfinni3 sword shfi with her smiles "and teats 'will never sur render the two mightier weapoins, the1 Pen and Tongue. . -.'! X ' jg-A friend of ours, now in. Europe has promised to give us for publication some " dottirigs by the way," as he lingers along the classic shores of the Mediterranean, and ponders amid the broken columns of the Eternal City. Perhaps Spaing "unhappy I gnam-jnay-etm&-iu.-d Jo, , 1.:- j sympathies and remarks. 1.1 " J i We have also received a similar promise from another friend who will sail shortly to China, one who has borne the stars and stripes in thunder o'er the deep, and wlioj 1 , at the battle of San-GabrialL Californiaj ' . X-, -' . -. i . . r. . i- ! came in an men or being knocked out ot a w i - i cocked hat by a twenty-four founder pro pelled by the " villanousj saltpetre" of the enemy; ; I We -owe an apology to bur sikbscribers for the short delay in the appearance of the "hig and Advocate' 1 as to the time of issue . suggested by ouri DrosneetusJ- V e can assure them that so far asiwe are coni- .cerned, that no wisdom could have foreseen no -: industry or nrudence' could havo rre-! f,.i 4l. 1 i,,. . 'J. 's ttk 4 . rr U -. ' -It ' We regret that we could not have enter- cu with our rrcs3 earlier .into, the . Presi-j t:.i . i 5 a, A ?3 . .1 1 !. !. ! thousrh absent m lettfir. iin snmt w -xcava - O . J : 1 V . w -.t ' i , uir.t il uui jlOiv;, that our voice was heard! in favor - of Scott and Graham, the Union a'nd the 'Constitu tion. -; I We shall give to our readers correct re ports of our Legislature how in session, and the returns of election from States as soon as received." the different ' USsT" We have sent specimen numbers of the " AVhig and Advocate to several friends who have not authorised us. to enter their names as regular subscribers.!. If they do not wish to be considered subscribers they can return tne numDers we nave sent to our i i i r '. , address at Salisbury; v NEGROES IN NEW iiAMPSIHRE. There are many contradications between the acts and professions j the exclusive and self-constituted champions pf ' Southern rights'. It looks nueer to a man un a tree. that they should 'go to the borders if . Can ada for a champion of Sout hern institutions. It looks still queerer that mey should select one who revolts at slavery abhors its ex istence-and who has declared that ."the men would dissolve the Union (the ! Aboli titonists) did not HATE knd deplore slavery more than he did." i Uut what is possible, still more marvellous is, that they snouia nave gone to a ctate where negroes are on a footing of "equjality with native whltes and 011 a mucn WW footing than Usoefgn1 inhat DeniSticTommm,- wealth; he may vote-he lis eligible s to any office from that of Governor downj.but a white man, whether a nativeOr foreier. can neYer do eitner,-it he happens to hoi i i . m . - . . particular religious opinions. A Carroll or a Gaston would.be teemed inferior !to the stupidest wooly head that ever came trom, Atnea. lliehmond WTng. I ' . ' l- i : is BLOOMEPiISM. A Western editor says he is. in favor of short dresses, on the ground that he has not much time to spend rith the ladies, and therefore, while with them, he wishes to seeas much of themas he pan-with propriety. GRAND DIVIS, The:!Gin.5Diision of the Sofcf Temperance is nor 1 o I W t . i c- 'I'nn-n There Js f-lage delegation in a'ttfance, and so far as we cen and been able Mearn, they axe progresl9g i the discharge of t; t- business in a most cpnljal ana carmonious maiff. , -ceverai ais tin"Tiishi!mIn"of the Order are hi; among whom we would nantion . the names khe Eev. Pfiter Doub, Prtsldlnt Deems, Philip aHiite and Mr. Odom-i i On Tueldajr evening last this mj went into an election f officers for the ensuiiyear which re sulted ps.J'ollqws : t. J5L4CKMER, G. W. rf IpJ DEEMS, G. W. A. A-'bj. fl ORM AN,' G. S., ; sr. It $NNISS, G. T., Hev PJTER DOUB, G. fiplain, W4J. I0EE, G. C, j ' ' $. X$. S. CROWSON, G! I The pigidlDiyision will brinj s labors to a close this evnij.--TrafeJ man, Oct. I J On I tyjeanesday night, Ir. Smith, of Wadesbbrol and James M. Sdney, Esq., of the "isierille Messengt (whose ac ouain1anc; ve .were please to form) deliyr ered eloquent and witty seeches in the Presbtriai Church to a :ge and atten tive aildeti Je. Our broth of the " Mes senger;? 1 is hot. only funnthimself, but is the daus jo; fun in others j "If diije to pur coffin adds a afl no doubt, j ! But ejrji harty laugh takes 'X ' I' !l I LX lie. nail out' then lminy 0t tne vinegar- iced specimens of the 'Genius Honio, (we eCfcthe men, hot thej ais, for they aire ggr sour) who were pjr5en, will long , slikee their . sides and def- grn death, thofehfully armed and .eqitlpixiil, and surroujdeil y a body 01 pnysicians. ..I.VJ- On Tl ursilay, at elevenfo'ckcF A. M., a processiDpi; reccompanied qr tat foalisDury Bi-ass ml,! and a beaut luli'banner m ii liands of Woian marched made by the marched to the gi-ofe in front -of Prifessor Morgan's, and wet .SI I addressed in an Ible manner by ... . P. s. Wh td and the lie' 1 j 1 - 3&tet Doub. Professl it J.Jef!ms and J. , i I t 8 WMte "at night in the b?jebiterian Churl 1, .dlivered elo quent apd inlpressive addjessh , I i We perel pleased to lemark that Mr. White has! modified both! in manner and matter Ipiel our acquaintaice two years ago. lift has probably letrned from expe- nence tlnatt t&e keen scirtitar 01 baladin. aion,) among ak intelligent and christian) pole, is much more effectual in t III TT 1 1 1 ' . 1 1 jl 1 1 destroy iiyora inao eimer me Dai- tle-axe lo-f Jlit-hard, the club of Hercules, or even? sharp stick", of legal co-er-" Jeems? is let down into cion. the afarjs4id den of darkness visible" and pol of! the till the South his? " sharp stick'' into the sides j ti.' X X it-- -J A uet iuiy, tucu, aiu not rliiJCl m the examnle of a certain arqlinjan, and boast -that "he was born infee: nsioie to tear. 1 t HOW IIE MIGHTY FALLEN ! ent lnViuirica are 'made ' concerning the progress ie pgar Presid'enal candidates j which uje inoife easily aea iuauiiswer- ed. V e h:ad h great man7 for wir leader : the thunders lof his elohuenee shook the nations! ik"dtiudes followed after him, and .i 1 ? ' I" i -i' I ' ' 1 t - ' " t .'. i ' tne merp papa i nis neaa was an mcucation of fate.! ?He was guarded by flashing swords ; and we sharpest pens on this con tinent wipre evfer ready to be plunged into the vitafa of ialy man, or party, or power that crossed, h humor, Iant pcofessed ministers of the Almigh- C ill :1 B X ,-ll : 1. . i IS. s ; livery and became his pro- hiisl triimpet blowers were honora U tr bid! statesmen, 1 and his waiters and hair-! dressers etlhtor of high renown. ! ! SuddenlS hel vanished the earthquakes l-'jinsfiffe bvllii-i TiorpcTinjttionaV.easfid and iho. elemental if ar.lthreatenihg chaos, and like ly t destroy sll things but Kossuth, or convert thlm iitoi him, came to a sudden endk i And he Ithe great- intervener, what becohie qf im? ' Some mighty prophets jhave Ibecrti lifted up some have sealed their I test Snonir with their blood some have luhkl peacefully tJJthe earth while their ItshJ andi their principles have spread LihrOVill ' J. ivideias tne waters dc. .i i t But ' 1 j: what f was he nd of the Magyar ? ' Was he metani icd, like the heroes of old ? He ams -aut Reader, friendly -reader, do not pajsh !s fatthcr : do not, we implore thee,?do ndt conpel us to reveal our OAvn jshamfc. Bdt yo will know the whole truth ? til, tlie Hungarian,1 bur candidate, our mpe-ial ajfcire, evaporated,; exhaled, and jtranshgurfjr lBpo Alexander bmith ! ijh. imostdamelandf impotent 'conclusion, ! Tell itlnotf in Gath'publish it not in the streets jof Askalon !": the man of Des- Jtiny thej ienoj-ator ojF Ameriea the terror jof Europe;, ithe Iking of 'the new Faith, the limmorfcibMagJarj 'witVait'tbe sons ef 'free-; !dcm.athispiees, and -all the tyrants of the world flying htiter-skelter before him, mid way of. hMglolious charge" on old Time, while he is crffcklmg I thrones beneath his feet, and exploding nature all aroUnd him, id ciiildnnTd arfoctrl nnil TirOKt 1 flioa in the guise of a iibulous Smith I To think or it I VY J ole the mountains were, in la bor ; while thej earth trembled, ! and Time stopped' ii: brlathless interest to witness the- terriffij battle between Fate and his dread Intei venir, our . champion, by some patent rieci omapcer, is-transfused into the shadow of in itdefinite name, and vanishes in a fog oflSmilhs ! If ho had been area! Smith a! fentfeman, for instanee, like our multitudinpus riend John, or our ubiqui tous acquaintance William one of those respectable! honorable and influential Smiths whom we all klow, and who are excellent 1 . ' 1 farmers, lehrneS lawyers, enterprising mer chants andhOndrable members of assembly : had he beeh transformed into one of these, it would hve afforded us some consolation to know ttat; yhen we lost the Imperial Kossuth w gained an estimable citizen. But to beepme k Smith of the cosmopolite family an anonymous bmith oh! inex orable Fata, how complete and awful thy victory over the Intervener I i uur nag: is Hauled down ivossutn is turned to ilexnder Smith, and Alexan der Smithjfor alight we know, is now John Jones, wit a tail of aliases as long as the quandam mil off the Magyar, composed of pohticians editrs and divines. And this tail, perhaps is to be continued such is lite! IN 1 M 1 9 - - id w iA.ii ! $ 1 Frerru IJ&niel WelJster is Dead I : ''- '-. i ' ' :' " j This announcement will start the tear in many eye s, and still for a . moment the pulsa tions of many hearts The great Northern Light has sunk int the darkness of the grave, and nothing s left us, but the ire cords of his-transcendent powers of mind 'as exhibited in his turning eloquence and in his long career asa Statesman. He died on Sunday morning the '24th inst. at 3o' clock. His disease was "chron ic diarrhoea accompanied with an effusion of water in the periotoneum." He was perfectly conscious and met !his end with calmness and composure. . 1 f I Wc learn from the " Tayetjteville Obser ver" that - on Friday his family requested his Boston Friends o discontinue the con nection of his name with Presjdential move ments, and the executive committee aecord- lingly issued an address withdrawing ; his name. . .. v :. ! ... ! - F -. ' j V May the future Historian as he writes down his faults an errors drp a tear upon jtho page and blot them out forever, and may the good that he has done be charac tcred in letters of., eternal light. May, the sons, and daughters;1 of Poesy string their Lyres and Sing his Upraises without a dis cordant note. The! men of letters and of genius from all parts of the world will clothe themselves irij the weeds of mourning and strew I flowers upon his grfive and water themjwith bitter, but unavailing tears. X x FROM jMEXICO. Correspondence of lie New York Express. Vi:r1v Cruz, October 3: I have been in tlie enterior of this coun ! try, and I cannot af oid coming to- the con elusion tnat- tne uqvernmenti is iaiung an j to pieces, and thatscnne sertous change is : jnipending, the 'consequences of which to the V nited fctates if i is impossible to tore- see. rrom wjiat-icaB learn, a great enort lis making; to bring back Santa Anna, who .seems to be the oqly man that lifts been !able to govern here with any efficiency, jln the pronunciam4nto that has come; from i Guadalajara, Santa Anha is I especially- in- jvited to return " to co-operate "in sustaining ithe.federal system, ind m the re-estsbhsh- . ment of order and peace." i The Government, upon the announce ment of this, proniriciamiento, suspended all communication with Jalisco, and deter- mined to march its Itroops against Guadala- jasa. liut, m conrequence oi tnis and other revolutionary movements in most t the ! llepubhc, the general impression is that the trovernmcnt ot Aris- to is nearly deiunctf, lhe new President .is indeed already named in many circles, and he is said to bej the Munez Ledo, the actual. CTovernor ofj Guanajuato, who is a literary and political gentleijien of much distinction.! j - "'' Near Cerro Gojd) lately, a detachment of the National Gurd, that went out frOm Perote on the lCthjtoward Jalapa, was at tacked by the factinists or rebels, when in an ambuscade. Dm Juan Zamora com manded this force, and was, when attacked, in the vanguard with about fifty men, hav- I In r eight mon in obflervation ahead of them. tCapt. Zamora, when ne discoyered the lac-" tionjsts, opened fire upon them, but they, leaped fsom the ambuscade crying, " We are friends 1" and Zamora being deceived by the cry, his ' paj-ty ceased1 to fire, and they were soon . overpowered! by numbers surrounding them, f Scenes like thesd seem ; to j be occurring in various places, but the most melancholy tidings come from the frontiers; where the Indians seem to ha4e full sway, and to par ry oft" captive whole villages. I Letfcrsfronr jDurango give mostideplontbk! and affecting' accounts of the auyight under whichi the people labor, and o the mode' and r manner in which whole, faifiilies, ! with - young and beautiful females, ire taken' and carried into captivity, i ! i ' I 1 The Governmerit,. alarmedi by the dis turbed state of theeountry, has convoked Congress to assemble on theSOth instant, (October,) in order! to take the necessary steps to re-establish public order, disturbed by the Revolutionists." ! President Arista has issued a proclamation j i ;'-. ; " Considering tkt, before all things, the Government is obliged to sustain the insti-' tutions ot the couna-y.nd to imaintam do mestic tranquility, and that these objects can be carried out Efficiently jonly by sup pressing. commotioniin the State of Jalisco, and putting down the sedition; and anarchy - " It is decreed tkftt attacks upon the au thority of functionaries are unlawful, and that they who ase. guilty of so doinj: shall be imprisoned from! four to six months,' &c. . : "' 'if ';- '.'! ! What will be the fend of all these move ments, pronunciamiutos, and; revolutions remains to be seen.f The Government' is without credit, and without tower of course, and how revolution are to be put down is more than I can see POSTAL CONVENTION BETWEEN . THE UN1TE1) STATES AND piitjssiA. ; We are authorized ; to say that a ' Postal Convention has beW conclu4ed between the United States and Prussia by which a closed mail is hereafter to be regularly ex changed between the offices of New York and Aix-la-Chapelle and Boston and Aix-la- Ghapelle, via London and Ostend,' the most expeditious rdute. to thb "Continent. A uniform postage rate, of thirty cents, of which prepayment if to be optional in 'both countries, has been Agreed upon as regards all letters addressed! from any part ef the j United fctates to. any part oi the German-. Austrian postal Unaon, (embracing Prus sia, all the German States, and the whole of the Austrian j Empire,) and from any! part of the GermanJAustrian Postal Union to any part of the Ignited States, f News papers ,sent in this inail from one country to the other are to j bej prepaid six cents' each, this being alsojthe full postage. Pro vision 13 likewise made for correspondence to and from countries, beyond; the Postal Union, and the rates of postage established,, prepayment of whic$, in most eases, is also to be optional on eitier idej, knd it is ex pected thej arrangement will go fully into effect on or about tli? first of next month. j In the mean time, postage tables, contain- iug jKiriiciiar mstruciions on ynis suDject, are ; to be. sent to postmasters generally throughout the United States. This Convention between the Uni ted States and Prussia bears the . signature of ! "XV - -I .Hi- .'.:.:. "; "! - ' ;" - ! '- : ': . the late Postmaster General IIali," to whose energy and devotion to duty, joined to the unfaltering perseverance and atten tion of the enlightened and much-esteemed Prussian Minister, Baron Gkrolt, the public is mainly indebted for this impor tant improvement in the postal communi cation between the United : States and the Continent of Europex ' Xf national iiireiuyencer. Beware of Fraud and Imposition on the day of Election SECRET CIEGULAEj We stop the press, to announce;! the public that the editor of the Jubil has printed a SECRET CIRCULAR headed " Read this before you vote.' A ill of these circulars was seen this day, in? Salis bury, in the hands of this organ off pemo- cracyby a Whig named Mumtrd ;Bean, of Davie, and one dollar was offered, for a copy, which was refused with the declara tion, that.it was not to be seen! unt Ithe day of election. Is not such conduct suf ficient for every honest, man, Whig or De mocrat, to treat with scorn and indigestion not only, the circular, bilt likewise vcry man. engaged m tneir circulation A WORD FEOM KOSSUTH. The following is an extract of a: recent letter from Kossuth,, which appearsin the New York Tribune of the 10th "dressed to . the Germans of the ;Uuited States: . : 1 - " I hope that the Germans in America conscious that they hold the balance o power in their hands, have not thrown their influence unconditionally , into the; scale, but , true to the Philadelphia platforiri, have obtained from, the candidate a pledge that he will - carry out ' the principles, f which powerfully furthering the cause of pojmlar emancipation in ruuroje, aisu iuuLye;iuu honor and the interest of America. Jf they have noli, already done f this, perniit linb to remind them that, as the " decisive;, mo ment approaches, an 'independent position becomes most important, and that, if they ii i i ,i i . i unconditionally pieage inemseives in au vance to a party leader it may be. long be fore the mass of German -citizens in the United States will be again' iri a condition to exercise so great an influence as at pre sent." ' ' '-";" i ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC F&- ' ; r GERY. " :;vv$-x The XInion has on several occasion pub lished a paragraph purporting to beTau ex tract from a letter written by Mf-jJiCwis D. Campbell, of Ohio, in which General Scott is represented as favorable tajp. re peal of the Fugitive Slave Law ; The de claration was incredible, because at utter variance with General Scott's life ; and with his known and publicly recordL sen timents. Still the Union" printedjt,-with Mr. Campbell-as its reputed sponsor?' Yesterday s Intelligencer published following telegraphic despatch, whichi con victs the Lnion of a forgery more: groi and scandalous than any thati has ' tran pired during the campaign : ; "Hamilton, October 18, "1852. "i.To the Editors of the National Intelligen cer : ( The publication in the Union pf.Tues izajy tire: 12th matunt, over Tny'lia.-iiicjr claring General Scott for a repeal, of the. fugitive Slave Law, is a base forgery. never wrote or pubhshed such a circular. ' "LiEWIS.D. UAMrBELL.f' y - 'i' '- The policy of the Union has .been to set falsehoods and forgeries on foot and to! pass unnoticed the exposures and the contradict ions which they , have called forth. It di so in reference to Captain -Schuyler -Ham ilton s r denial ot one ot its mistatcments j and it is not likely to deal more honorably towards Mr. Lewis 'Campbell. ir! LOOK OUT FOIl FALSE CIIAKQES. - The Democratic leaders are not making much noise. Their candidate is not the man for whonr they can make open appeals to the people. , lhey can raise not a spark of enthusiasm for him. But they arevVork ing like moles, still and under groirndi This is true in more respects than one.5 ' We warn pur Whig friends agaihst.'charges and documents circulated just . before, the elect ion. The Democrats are desperate ; and will stop at nothings to carry their point. ; We have just seen a precious document secretly circulated in Newbern, making the most ontrageous charges against General Scott. Plundering the treasury, receiving double pay keeping back money entrusted- to his charge, &.,&,. These charges, are unblushingly made against one; of i the purest men'of the day one who has had. thousands and thousands to pass tbrough his hands, butwdio is now, as poor as when he began his career look out for such stuff and expose it. Newbemian. , . MARTIN VAN BURENTHE Can didate of the Abolitionists in '48, is out in another letter in support, of his fnend,. Pierce. His .whole soul is-enlisted in this contest and he urges the Freesoilers of Chicago, to whom his letter is addressed, to put forth all their exertions. He affects to be in high spirits at the prospect. " Our skies are; bright, (he says,) our union is complete Our - eandidates., could scarcely be more acceptable." He knows Pierce well. He knows his views on slavery and all other subjects and if his life' is spared he will vote for him. " The sweet little fellow renounces none of his opinions, as a vowed in '41 he is now as he was then, for surrounding the South with free-territory. ; He and Pierce agree in every thing they Doth iove pnbiic , piunder--they both hate slavery ; -and it will be an im mense gratification to Van's intense hatred of the South, if he can succeed, by means of one of his creatures, m getting possess ion of the government.- llich. V hig..:-. A company is being reformed, says the Pays, to sink artesian wells in each of the 48. quarters of Paris, for the purpose of supplying warm water to baths, 'at 20 cen times each, to aour pubhc wash-houses m each quarter, ; to private houses, . and for warming apartments.- The artesian well at rGrenelle, which is 600 yards in depth,' gives all the year round hot water equal to dO degrees centigrade above - zero, (oti deg. Fahrenheit,) and it is calculated that, by sinking the weljs 1,000 yards.water heated from 80 deg. to 100 deg. centigrade' (176 ueg. io ranrenneii; may De ooiamca. PENNSYLVANIA ELECTIONS.? Official returns from twenty-four coun ties, including Philadelphia, foot tip aa fol- nwa: vor juace ui uiu- ou uwus WoodwaM, (Deni.) 1.01, 8 1&; Buffi: mi(r 02.379. The same counties '1848 IbY Taylor 116,444, Cass 103 a fallintr bff in the aggregate vote of OCZ, 01 wuicn mo mugs iw , the democrats 1,011 votes. t . tor tlio Whig and Advocate. Messrs. Editors At a meeting of the fecotcn , Ireland Agricultural Society held at the Minerl J - Spring,' nenr 6. G. Foard's, on the 14th instant, f -theflTowiig resolutions were passed unaninious-l lv : -i' I X '"' ;''- ''.' Rfolcedl That tliU Society has heard with un- v-,, feigned sortow of the death of onr friend and fel- VJ; low hiemltefr, Mr. SainijL Barr, whom we highly es- . H teeni for hit inany excellent qualities u a mao- and a christian jgenUeman. . ' " ltiihtcei That -we, extend our warmesi eympa- thies toihelfaiuily and near relatives of the deceased. Jiettolee(l That these proceedings be published in." j the Salisbiy papers be enterea on the Journal of . the Society and a copy of them be sent to thfanfi-, ly of the deceased. ,c:;w J otuu Uiliiitsrir., 'res u P. B. CHAMBERS, Sec. . ' 1 TEHIPEItAXCC ',: PIIILLtP S. WHITE, P. M. m P., will lec ture at th following places and times, vii: , .. Grcensboroun;li, Saturday, October 30. Mockfeville, Tiiesdijy, November 2, South Kiver Division, ' " . ; 3. ; , StateSville, ' . ! ' " . 4..' ! Thir Creek Church, ' " ; ' 5- . . ! Ncwten ; - ; ' . . " .'- 0. ; - , Linqolnton, f 9. t4 Tlie parties interested wilbsee that Mr. Wlute will be sei l for by the persons at the place where he' is expei-ted to sieak By order of the Com mitteej : i ' - . ' ' '"' October 28, 1852. - - ; " . MAHUIAGES. " Bride and Bridegroom, pilgrims of life, hencefor- " l - waro to travel together, ' -. In this the! beginning of your journey, neglect not . . the jTavor heaven." -- . . " " MARRIED At the residence o'f Mrs. Sarah ' Kelly, nesir Mocksville on Tuesday the '19th of October, jty the Rev'd Jesse Rankin, ROBERT FRANKI1N JOHNSTON, to Miss MARIA KEL LY, eldest ughtcr of the late CoL- William F. -Kolly. j V i !. ' :'' . ;In Davie County, on the 21st of October, by the Rev'djMfc Snider, HALEY DEADilAN, Esq.,; ; to Mrs. II. A. CLICK.. I ' Jr In Davie County, pri Tiicsday evening the 2Cth . inst., at taie resnience oi nirs. rronaence jeeiyfc by J. B. Jones; Esq.,'D. M. CRENSHAW, Esq., to AllSS MAUI NttLii. , DEATHS. " Death ispere in spirit, watcherbta marble corpse, :. That eve & fixed, that Bcart is styi, how dreadful. in its stillness" !.--' - ' . - - . DIED-j-At his residence in Davie County, oh the 7th bf October, GARLAND ANDERSuN; ' Esq., aged about 60 ears a worthy citizen and ; an honesti man. .A " - : - At his residence,! in Davie County, on -the 8th : of October, the ReyM. THOJIA MILLER, a pi- , ons, useful and eloquent Minister of the. Baptist Churchy aged 50 years. - -i In this ITown, on the 11th' instant, at the resi- ; dence ofj James Hendry, AGNUS McPH AIL, late of Scotland. I ' In this-jTown, on the 1 4th instant, Mrs. JEJT NET HE X DRY, consort of James Ilendry late of Scotland.) ' . - 'X : In tius Connty, on the 17th insi, Dr. DAVID " MAXWELL, after an illness of fifteen days, aged - 46years-. - X ; , . -; . '.- . I C. A.-MIIXER, . : '; ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLER AT LAW, SALISBURY, If. C. ! I X. ' o " . . .. -"TJE respectfully inform the citizens of Salis VV bury and the surrounding counties, that in a- few dajfs we will be prepared to do all kinds of v J JOB MINTING : ; in as neat style as it can done in this part of the country, j Our materials are all new, and of the. latest, pa terns, and very extensive. X ',', ' We solicit a share of the patronagc of thepubf- . lie,' and afssure them that every cffoi-t will be, made to please. . Call and sec us. -1 1,; ; Office Un the building formerly known as the 1 Female Academy, immediately in the rear of the 1 1 ; ' MILLER SHAMES. VALUABLE I. iI FOR' SAL.E. : TUESliAXT to an orderof the CouH of Eoni- 1 ty, atjFali Term, 18o2, I willvBeiq at public, sale, at the Court House, in Mocksville, onTues-, day,t the. 9th day of November next, a Tract of. Land belonging to the heirs of William F. Kelly, ;v dee'd, ly wig j on . Hunting Creek; known as " the ; Holdermah place, supposed to contain Ji40 ALlvKS. c There is a large proportion of it first rate bottom u land, and it is well'worthy the attention1 of, per- sons wishing to: secure a good farm. A credit of f six.montli8 will be iven, the. purchaser, giving i bond anq approved security. ,; - ' ! L. BIXGHAM, C.M.E. PriccAdv. $2 ;.! , - 2tl " -. ; PROSPECTUS OF THE X ' (i!alig antr Jotatc. PROVIDED a sufficient number of subscribers can Jbe obtained! we propose to publish in the townl of Salisbury, a Weekly paper, to be ', called the Rowan -Whiz and Western Adrocate .( the first dumber to be issued On or -before the1! I i th of October next. X i , . 'It willJ)e the object of the Wlig and' Advocate to correct error, to enlighten- ignorance, to re- . move prejudice, and to guard against the tnachi-j nations a that meanest of all mean creatures- - the Political Demagogue: " td hold the mirror'! up .to nature; .to show virtue her own feature,- and vice Bier own image, and the very age' and. ; body of tSietinie his form and pressure." 5 TlieVhig and ,AtVocate will use all proper means- to! elect Geh. WINFIELD SCOTT, Presi dent, an WM. Al' GRAHAM, Vice I'resideot q the LVited States. - Whatever . differences of political opinion may exist among us, we-can;, never forget the services of Geiu Scott until we; .' are prepared to become slaves.; We believe him'' to be Wise, Prudent and Virtuous, and, faithful to the Constitution. He'has. sealed his devotioni to his country with his blood, and bcane himself t with unshaken intrepidity on many a battle field when opposed by Brittish and Mexican valor. His eneiaies being judges, he ' is at least, a man of honor jand truth, and consequently can never! falsify his letter of acceptance to the late. Whig1 Conventijrm, and fail to sustain the principles arid the spirit of the great Compromise pleasures of 18o0.i ' ' . - ' X ' .WILLIAM A. GRAHAM needs no commenda-' ti'pn at our hands. . The people of North Caroli na, "hisfown, Jus native land," at least; know" him to possess a clear, cool and sound intellect national (principles and a spotless reputation, i ' . The Whig and Advocate will oppose all men and meafcure which have for their object the dis-!. ruption 9f our glorious Union and wsll repel , every ittempt to alienate 1 airy portion of our country from the rest," or to enfeeble the tiea which now unite us as one people. ' -'" .' The piper will be imperial of Hze-thfi Press and materials all new and will be published in tiie bestj style of the typographical art. It is hoped that every friend of the enterprise win . put fort his exertions to obtain subscribers and forward Jtheir names to us either to Greensboro; Mocksville, or Salisbury by the 1st of October. , ' vX I -l , TERMS - . . . ;!. ..- U If paid pithin two months, from first issue, ,2,00 ' 11 laymeni oe delayed mx montbs, . , If delayed nnta the expiration of the ye' S. W. JAAJES. August 19, 1852. PX -1 . .... ; t '.ii. "t ;- it': x. At ?
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