I=l gitt 7011 adman. 0 110 SOIPAL LI/1 ILIAC? J1731'1011 - TO ALA ainutiliff p it i n t so 0 Nat, WILLIS - PONTA, PXIV.N4 WINOWNISILIiy, JULY 9.ISW fID IiADE,R3aridCOIeRRSPO:I".DENTS. Pmati..4—Your eennnunieetinn has been re- &timid, read, end et politely rejected, be-1 fta iese_datne it an ornpertment inter fer in what we hold to it a personal matter in which .Pe are amplyeible to defend Dur k** The free hove organ waded us wham' lmfore we came to Bellefonte and 40 Iwo minspresenting us ever since' we higie APIA hem 71 . 1e5 low :ghosted them ._ soMpiti Sato the rather ,tralge nation that Man has a right to utter the truth, if 'that truth conflicts with their political in /washy, and tAry,Oelieve that the Unig to ilrauf dawn en honest Democratic sheet., isiistivir the Amara xonsaiwy of Centre oo4i Was to indulge in vituperation and aka, private slander and - yersonal nus • eepetteretation. Per Se hod best soli his emisalyiiistioa where 'his sympathies are (Ave& aid thok he may -Aye to erect the jird trimnyA of his lel e. The cause which Are have pressed has been approved by hint es/ aums and the men of the Democratic, party, mid *ken wt seed adrice t‘ there 'are others of more surporience mid more ability Sillier to give it. His communication is at has command. Tits eimintanications of h Achilles" pia "Paws erameaship" are laid over fur the present. tll4' NEyrl3, hex tattromera.—The . steamship Gre— ss& arrived from Aspinwallpity, bring l Tdates barn tkri Wands& to the sth M. The steamship Illinois had left As pinwall, for Now York, with $2,260,000 in irld, and MI pasteagers. The excitement in San Pralltialeo Cot:thanes unaLatcd. Casey and Corer were hung on the y 14 , 5" ult. The farterso...of. Mi. Ling.tradt plan o•sanie ' dal!, ind perfect decorum.. was 0 6 5erv o throughout the whole.- proceedings. The rig4perr Committee lisol arrested several ' oder desperate characters. including Ate, iaolorious Yankee Sullivan. On the 13th lest,. Sedlilen committed suicide in his cell ai the Committee's room, leaving X banks -1016 In regard to the election in Sin Froacio-, Co:. Oa the II hist., the opponents of 44' 1 rigatoni* armtnittee attempted to hold a asitittlarto liftman° the Cemannttee, but it Droved • total failure. Several murders and nceitients_antrecorded in the interior. The - health of San Francisco is goba, and lard tarot aindehttltF active. Rumors were cir -sedated' that Gorernor Johnson would cell ids miettaition mama to suppress the rero !tali Ilind‘nik such steps had yee`been ' talus. 'Ones moors created much suite aniv Mime throtishout the State, and word had anms thadonethousand men ready to mirth litho asaistince of the Committee. Sacra mento also 'Atm to furnish on. thousand men: Martial law has helm declared ht San herd a, awl the exciteme ni is on the iii ausaim. The Otimmittos are determined to willirlettlithoir iseimemoted amithine poi strepts. ribe opposition are orpaisinsr wells 110 Mend of arms, sad moors prevail # sat ailadk on the Oammittes roosts, wilkh 'astrdadbly yarded with two "ninon before . thitriesir,hasted with pips Ail the papers lip In frecolem p except the Herald, side .witkilhe Dammittoe. Tamp Laalaw-84. feet hie wife: fie dirniarthe , report@ ea te W inalgastion, sad papaw b retain' to amuse is shalt a week. Be reports all "di N the Territory. A nesting of cid -0111.011-11101port,an Moaday. denouncing 44 .,./Silui . agent JOY. and _ agollsollTAo eta rwrati km Via Jappre banisa et nee trauierors. They ehin • • to ire tiororsor of Icsmouoi to ofbr a ra. eras.. The ChMago esnapany of emigrants 41kMolibtakisjIalgton, Sarotay; ertia oa toiled ibe airoortii titai of the Watt,. bpaliaded. a committee of citissne; who al, shooed and Informed the • captain of olijoet of their visit. lie intsodnimel diem to the President of the eosopaay r who • staled that he had seventy-six men *oder kW_ 'huge, who were going to Kaunas Ter. iikwy he weals. Each man had a glen, and they were diManiiimed to keep thew. The olonsittite replied that they were satiaded hilisitions of the party were hostile that they were reetwita for the Lane and /11hisllepstry:aad that the people of Lezing iss *ire determined that they should not d further without relinquishing their aims After isonenderaUe parleying they gild that their arms should be taken 41104 pissed is the enet , isq of a seaport rogrehaitt, to be resiortd?hailkhe pre sent bildeolties of Kansas are sieftted,— ?hely sirens were thin produced Aar vitrifies pertsof the boat, mud proved to Tie Hall's - 4/Mgis,Sll loaded and with - tayoneta at - ..Tout Eartroirs.—By the tat; foreign news ~ilt,tiginara that the English people had been ailpeasd of the dismissal of Mr. etelliPisas, by •our government. Ou the *Ws she intelligence appears to have been •rissived is a very pacific narrt. The letter Mr. J ier, and the abets he oncrnuni coriod heel evidently done mush to awaken *fie semisimit to the real chanted.* of the iitattiortaly, and the government is, at pre /FM*4a lota how to combat the truthful mak owittithehning argitment of the Ameri- ono milisibeishration. Ak/a4 ,i rtt the rum oreddim* .of • oonsAos deei to venom, jpellaat ewer oar Ault may have sametChig of , ,a k M . g . if*, the British ministry quail be paw al omaraitios which a hostile " a s .IligalipilicOm against us would awaken in 1/4/104 As thlok, therefore, them is very io mow to anticipate a war between the gift gaaganeet, nor ia it likely that Mr. Dal lisiaSi ibijlimitthipeM. Palmer, the great 90 1 11 10 , 2., il l ‘ Im g i4 "41' . ' . • — ,VlOrAltaXfrifirmult—Advionta from Costa roaiholt Um 'may boo boon disbanded. 4= -- . Ai risi4foliesigtrio the Biete, . .. . died :eohtdere dating thinly ibisrmY., Awe Is oothi•ig start *Oboe lilitortra. • ' ‘- " I= '. +." 51G71774 . 271 .4NNIVRBfiLRY OJt 4111.1fRICAPI INDISPENDANCE. -- ' " Eighty years age, the repillentetires , of the originslahlrieen American r colottes sat in pc :domed commiredieb Ihdepeadenet lltcII; while an' tutkins ettiidlievalte4ln si lence the delibleettien of a body that Seas to decide the --fleetAiietiof laendeplieret • The peolle of the colonies long s barrassed by up- Meet -rulers arid extortionate teem:, became restive, turbulent and defiant. (While the mother country' - IV to drain the resdurtere - of iliosiewho had leitthein herniae• their firesides, and their iiienda—beaped. wrtiata upon wrong. andlOtet insult to in. Jury. The rtfpreseetativettititheseepbroies, backed by the clamors of an indigent peo ple, were led on as the perpetration Of a deed, by which they were compelled to eensecrate their direly grskitsztkrilaro.loo4. !peed honors. Deter:pined at length to doelere themselves free • and independent citizens, and tyke their place as such in -the ayes of Old; end Ifero• the thee CI the nations of the world, n hen consider Properly the Pe culiar position of those who took this bigh t I resolveg and when we remember too, thb giant arm that ryes stretched forth to crush the patriOts of '76, ell* reeurting anniver sary of American Independence adds new lustre to the transaction and curies us bath back, with a vividness beyond dtsortption, to the days which tr ied Men's souls,- The theme een never beTexhiusted, it is. one of those epochs, in time enperalleled in the et °ord. eif history, and bears upon its face more df the 'evidence of the werk of Clod then the rem& of the labors of riTirif... When vertemember' too, that ou the' cold reek of 'Plymouth the Pilgrim Fathers first conse crated themselves to the liberty of thought and conscience : n-hen the meek and Nat ful Pend confidently plied the heautifill Dellinrare, in quest of i price to erect a. free ' alty of religion ; , when the greet Raleigh sought the wild,* of VirgininAregiye vent to his Spirit of enterprise, and that from these adeenterers—and they were tut the adven turers of thq first El Dorado—there 'sprang. up a race of hardy Men, who beAdly ques tioned the institutions of aristocracy, and -proclaiined themselves. men, free and inde pendent. ft a - a song been the , polierof mother country--llen fiat beginarrig to feel Abe effeeta of In ,imbecile otter end Cot kept dYnaity--46 &tin the Amesteen coke nias of their "iiiio'ilrees; to repleinsh an ex hituated exchequer.. One Marano followed closely on another; 'taxation *not only be. came a burden, but sin punielable with death. The whip and the stake, lire, ra pine 'and 'murder werridi every day occur rence: until the 'hardy pioneer of the west 'ern wilds, who sought these bleak shores in the ham ,of escaping from tyranny; and finding • free homes for - themselves, their children and their children's deseendenti, were compelled eitheris...drikefor 'freedom Or perish in-"the inn of oppression. Eighty year; igo they Sal and Communed and del liberated in Old Independence Mill, and fear ful wait the communion. It was no common work, no task of s moment ; their convic tions of right did not Spring from iinpubw.: Oki were the reentt d yeintottongpfitiber trlg—And that aeseinblage of phdu delcgites had arrived a a point which compelled them Weber taro or die; •The first blow bad shindy been struck at Lexington, mud the first free blood criedin Ucaven for yen gessieg. A hostile army surrounded the City, and the althorn themselves, gathering in groin , each *UM u t tell the thoughts of. the other. wetting in hope for more than Its dare utter, trusted to het vets more Mau twain for rediMption. 4kvaa a solemn trier; a spectacle early paralleled by that which crowned the birth of Chris. thurity, and meet be remembered with too much plaitede by these who now reap the rewird of. rte results. ~The Declaration of 41 . 110. Ti . 1776 , it commenced the struggle . , 'There was no receding from that step ; there mold be air ormeexptedere, end when the hillabitantslirst found them *Clves-in the' howl), face to face with the foe back'ed by the money, and thisymps thies of monarchial Europe, they at once disoneered that the week topedfmowaffnat that of a Met* common struggle for the right of Territory ; but that it would be'an efihre to establish both civil-and religious , liberty. The ides of KW golenumerd, Pattoullitil° often broached bereft, had as often been smothered is itainfalley. The republiq qt game -and Greve and Spirts; although god cis within themselves, afferded_eo guide to the men of the Revoibtion. Their laws and customs, then known only in classic lore a nd repeated onq in song and _romance, were no exemple. The . history of Chivalry and Knight Errantry were passed by, and the rude pilgrims, many of whom, bore only itettdf tetheir. hinds, bare headed 'and tare Meted was - Minelled against the Olicuien, well-tntilhed and well-fed troops of a proud king, backed-by the influence of (Redly her aldry and systetne tic oppression. , JUDO 27.—boy HoWlorigthisfirruggre laited and bow fearful the contest was, has now become • matter of history : and while we reverence the past, we are often too prone to forget the those who then-aided in contributing to the means Which constitute oar' present glory. From thirteen original Colonies we havo grown to thirty-two sovereign States, with awns washed bj two Amens, holding the balance of power on a continent ; with ter ritory in almost every latitude from the ttir_ rid to the frigid zone, and the people devoted to the pursuits . of arta, nehmen end leboa It is well thus to recur to the'pet, • thus to refresh our memories in what h bee done. After the stanggivihr IndepeW; dente, and lifter a proud and haggbty nation' had been humbled at the feet of those who wore pledged to rule themselves, the world awaited in ridkhde, more than anxiety, the experiment of wen determined to govern themselves. NIIIW usages and prideiplp were to be sdppted and established ! now ideas began to tlis Minds of men, and for awhile ewe thee who were most auskais and Meek' thew off the bone of kins man, trembles* to the *MU of this -ex. perirent. Without mime and without eia. mime. (he lifting" was le411111•1 s flarilki but still the hind or Providence again ap peered to gut!) khoTounette of these who bad risked so mach; and the first really in ,delMdent ',Mien !moan to burst upon the arttouhrbed gaze of Ili_ tyrants of 'flume. The imindeietmtion of George Nilesliington eoweepeeeel ;the consolidation of tiro dolo nice. Ity_his 'wisdom, pot tit _1?1, eagiteity and bravery', the war wns terminaieiri — iind throiigh the influence of hie mildness, and the inflexibility of his justice, the foundation .of this mighty republic was laid. Unmet • atiug and lifingiug together the confused masses ef eyery section, healing the wouudit of 'jeatoity, curbing the -ambitious, and Mildly bringing, out tl em? great principles which even then were regarded y in eiper. iment,,bis edsoirdatmtioti was-the intatory step to the greatness which followed. lie /. ... end systen4sedthongiv ideas of . 4tenittn.)l'W to the blase of rreedem, and hid the satisfaction when going into a peace ful a rstireawint of knowing that the govern m#ii which he assisted en erecting, would •• Ist with time and perish only. in eter: nity. S • . With the rule-of Thomas Jeftbrson, first commenced the organization of parties ; and during his a dministration the interest,' of .various sections began-to.coine into conflict,' which required the . sagacity, of a wise legie- Woe to ameliorate and systematize. Thomas telefoon was what we might eall the firth leader of an organized polLicol founde4 fur the general lood, whose princi. pies looked to no legalities, but whose lows were framed to, embrace all interests and elasies. Ile was the author of 'what we all believe in oind.strive for, as Democratic prin ciples, and to him we aro indebted for that statesmanlike policy and that, sternness of p r eeminent which has made us-equal if net 'superior to the nations of the world. The doctrines whichlt7theu taught survive now, and., alfhough interrupted by- periodical changes of rulers, the principles of Jeep.- aenian Democracy hare florin ceased ,to dist. 1 The , Bret Adlims, - iostaiiid by the wfiat of familieoA her had not forgottorikho luxu ries elf tainted aristocratie atmetiphere'vaialy strove to destroy the wise principles of ume nephldicanism, but he was thwarted by .the kuportal sol.her of ,the Declaration of Inds- Temkin. whose administration may be re. 1P,104-141. 4owerieseat el self !government. I 4 Followitig Jefferson, the country yea Messed by the administration of Madison, who continuing in the. Path of a policy toted by Democracy, rendered his thninis- Lisbon celebrated for wisdom Awd s 'impirtiatl 443tice. ,Doing hie administration the war of 1812 wax commenced, and resulted le Anther oetoblishing our nianitinee power, and at:4llring a vest unprotected ant ALM The battles of Like Eric and 'New (Means Laken to impress Europe with the weight of our Tower: and the prowess of our arms; and bong the arid struggleafter thelievolu tion, it gave lie nation at once a place of. dignity and respect &bread. Tt# iniceoseor of Madison, the profound and erudite Monroe found it necessary to harmonize trade and vainaisroo!tftrr this 0p13941/140 : fie Coal stitniion, In hie yaw*, was riot only .airo. I fully expounded, but carried out. lie en. couravd poraimspio to s degree gust s'pread our sells on every ocean, fostered masisfao tures, then in their infancy, sad *petit(' up to the 'country new sources of wealth and prosperity. We havo c aftsc this ilbwiwus rule, another dark pegs presented to us in .ern poureging factiOttisitslithirey, and yieldiox to Urn desired .of s wealthy-et-lateens:Te -1 tbriatatEarilitite — Co - disTreflhat fsbrio of liberty which was reared upon the bones of thatipreesof the rerielutioa "Dam aged sectional agitation by. draw* geo graphical, tlistitactioat. lie echoed to so . km -rintalierialtige4ar-6•411/3! 4 4i interfering wit r domestic institutions, and orgiurised party from which has sprung .I,lstel . and ailitateses - with : wham w ' er . The people, Anxious to throw off 'ea whit* he was welding lon their q•eks, rallied around theidandard el Asmireyir 'lridium, whet' was elevated to giq Pryijcbiry by an dirt lEntaneittui voice. His =impatient las hip duties wall the signal for puma:RAW/1 and detraction, backed, by the'prelests of a young aristoc racy and suatalcied by the corruption of a rotten monied power. That stern &Imam, however, calm and resolute anal all these difficulties triumphantly carried out the pllneipigs. of the Democratic party. pion. estdlishtd order in every department, of the government. lie exposed and imbibed fraud. lie quelled domestie anarchy, aid broke down that 'monster evil. in the shape of a , ..l7nited States yank, against the claw ors and the niisreprecieutitione of those who were using , its capital for the advancement, of their indii ideal - interest*. ' . - As the successor of Jackstin, Van Buisim found himself elm:rounded by a great party, and whatever Ins after errors may hare been, his administration must be regardedisaermi neatly Democratic. He established the hub Treasury, sustained the econotnical:pol iey of his predecessor, and left the capital of his country amid the acolamations of the people of having done his duty. , The short period of Harrison's administration is bar-. ten of intereet, while that of his cernstith . tional suecesitor would late been similar had there not been a Democraitic ',Congress to step in between the country and the con fusion which the people had a riiht to' ex• sect. His veto of the United States Bank deserved, and received the approbation of tho people ; for which deed, howevei 2 ; he was fiercely attacked i by his political friends, who' left no efCrt untried to embarass his aisidnisteatiop u ircwhe were., thwarted by the beiciocraey of tl*, whole oountry,-- Junes K. Polk easnetinki power ,r ith the termination of that of Tyler, and his eleva tion to office was the signal for ,joy through otit the wheee'lltibion. , -Ite brought to the bosom of the Voisin, Texas ; he opened rep the wealth of the West; rebuked an hobo ' elle but arrogaut foreign f; gained for 'n* COfornira , with her couatless millions, aid itetrich domain. His administration was original. 'the transactions occulting urider, Pit; Steperatelousjetheir WOWS, sod call a•Ver ' be forgotten while we continue to /xiet ea n nagon. 'By inie of those strange 'and twee countable changes in. pulittiis, the people, word ltd to thipupport hi Takyloti-ultd`fEkis unknoWn in the science of dr content, and who waireliTied.iute power by the tnistitaii exciteininit of *4 hour. Brief as his Unto was, hi li'ved 'to regret liii ambiticni; Ind died berme/Tea - yr the cares of a position for which ho nevtir rtes designed. Regretted by his countrymen, because he was a bravo and PiAll-iiiitts- Wed not because he was a attitesmam The Filluitiect edininiatration fellouied iallotri and dreary stteeession i and presents i picture or.ineralaud political tur pitude unpinellered in 'the 111stwriti!tur , hobs. Thts - exeoutive- departnient- became the. resort of monied brokers and,land spec. ulatorsi while i..the Trowel% yelth its doors theetwuirldpedligiio efeey Political.advm• turer, wait drillea r litrite riesairceie to the amount of ..milikat . 1 Oii , ISOYcznoltd at hot, became" prey,tlOelipeoulator, and J I *'dis grace to the Pte. Indignant' ; at these wrongs heaped . at** in impatient fe'r the taiminatinn d'f this rulb ' tie:people eh vatEd Franklin l'itoice almost by n unani. mons voice.. MO, teime into the7eittieutive air to . tend 'into! dellalllnext orgivern . anent' in ll state of et;nrailiin ; tdit &reign relation; perpleilhg: and einharlin es ; to And ono sectionArrayiel ,In open . hostility . to andthe 4 . 14.0 fi nd We, an al malt vaptlr , ~.7111g1tivt clutieon. shad is h ding t 'deparhnents of thew who had sestet - me ly betrayed the people. TO Lillis require 'no , drditin skill. - Ms odeond , itopilcie*ii . heal the Jealousies of eel:diens and encilin establish the prin c i ple; cif Stele attire lety. • Ile organized new Teetitotieit;Whiel are now knocking at the ilt4hf the TrelOt for admission into the staterhodd tit fitace : liere. disciplined the army and the n v vy, and yea-eh:n4l the re. epedt and confide eciffircign`nationo. Ile carried dlei s tizatt into distant countries. and is new whcOuraging the promulgation of those gewkdoclrines' which biro Made and i • eservArle *kitten. We TentusThestily, and igrbriefty se -potsibtOniulted to the peat,. iltile refer. ring teilthe anniversety which Iltrn dawn up on Dicta fi4day next., It Is well that • wo shpuld.leasiiiber,whlle telebratinithe diy, to whoit.we are indebted for the blessings witiellaillibeiliewemiwitertate. it is that..in Oink days of agitation:when the bold and - Me bad of all parties ere conepi-. ring to salt.; down ii - dreed'Whlch has so long preowned us asltnation.. Surviving the obanigeirof nearly seventrisairs • ni.4.- nesitestlhealieeay of men and parifds:::4 4 nasj.. den 4h the dust, and at •timea - todtiset de. sholptidribe-.., Denioceatie4W. rig. of 1856 is netwiedarplie same spirit which animsted eireDetsseeitts of 1776. - Now, as then, they acknowledge no section s -they make no tits. Unctions-, persist in no protcriptions, but looking telied as the author of thelic creed and tar tits -its the sahjicts of their blea t ing, • .eatritot be unrested in their Ohne to increase the greatness and the glory of a country which they havelolong gnarled and protested. Approaching as we are ;yen now a igilitn*a-ettpl! k)Lik _te...os4:4lofscrnsy for another sciatt le preserve there from fanat icism. We Wien they will not be ile-' oanali-i,—hul let us not be too sanguine—let seeillsee ea 4111 iciarth of July repeat the pledge that wan made in . 01.1 Indepeedence HA, eighty yealis . ago andconsiicrate " our Urea-our tortillas, end •our Reeved goneee" to the mainteinance of civil and religious Tilt! e L ZAK arTirtr SESSIONS The "Clerk eintlii" beocenee hell- R, off rymuie - Ilialtiranaciltioelmbiod a oolumneftronfif: he doeanot melt the lane properly, nor-ben he in a *Wee inatiteir--giving him the benefit affithialcupiengemmilernee/f-ofthe charges ',thick we have made. That "rikri of die viglsr:Vgiefrineftmr - trr hunt -his inidgieughigidlt -prate a bird of more Di emen than rice imagisige; nor Mind the "Chit of the Sessions" lisr a moment believe that the peeigi win receive verbose pomposity a a - vindication for official dereliction When nrasileterithaf the "Clerk of the Sea. *lone :lad fingetrsted an ettertion, we maraly Mated a lbet which we are able to eabelantists, turd which bo hu not yet degicd. Ile claim to be -a Printer, and , Limesfarembroold *now the raftmliviifklihrt cherged for . aliettising, vomit:Mt iiirulicei and ettheriiitantoe M clainerto be to barite.: tailseirliribtlicee,and yet ho attempted-to Maki oistinflicas in the price for-tirexamo advertising between different imiividukis beselMais o have wand 1461 advice on the auigerit, and yet lie. blenders • on hem °nal error to another he has beseme sceeni heriiissal ilmt ifi"iint den inbilitlirgninartri pity thati, condoms- however clorfely thev°olsiterrf the . .. Sessions." may Whip him- self np in his roller ht • morality, the public eye is yet able to discern - MA weakness rind hie faults, and the public) press bold enough, to.ralmktitunn— IShenexer a_ public officer/ filling sn office from whose fees he expects to make a Ilvingoittainpti-t0 swell its TOTO. nut)* by extortionate ohs rges, and a miusiprevl neuatiorr of the law, he come within the pale of independent newspaper censure, bcclitTse it is not to be mrpected that every man can make himself . aeqiudrited with the bill of Totem nor•wilLithe..tehriated that for this resseWithe Irtitrk of he Sessions" should take sdritaCage'of thaw who de business with hil offiCti Will he inform us how many persons were employed in making out thy costs of the autos involved hi the question of an overchury;uin,the liquot uses 1, If the "Clerk of the Seileiol3B" has any' friends -whom he wishes to benefit, or if he wiener to establish sinecures in his office, he should do so at'llierown expanse mid , net tax the People nor anempt tcr ; misleid publicopinion' from the Iliet that- ail the labor Arch he talks about was necessary, by appealing to the public for sympathy, or by claiming a larpreshase ettionesty - than his neighbors. The ~C iesk; of die Bessione's replies only- us over hi; tade, and as inch only- we top9guise lan, and therefore, the wdriso rblelf-lis tenders us personally, and the prayers vrtlioh: tie offers up id ow, behalf should be *served; because chew - N:O4W at , hope. THE DEMOCRATIC CREED No. 1. Equarond exact justice CO All mop' ot whatever 'tato or airs off, religious ot 'political. Nb. 2. Peice, commeroo and' 14104 friciodship ylth•all notion!' ; entanglint attain; With none. . No. 8. The pight of Slakes and, Terri tories to Ildininistet thrir own domes* af fairs. No. 4. Freed/aro and equality, the sover eignty of the people, and tlp right of the majarit,T to-ruleivhen their 'will is constitu tionally expressed. bt .I.konosnlf in the public expendi lettl,lllo-11 awned -preservation of public fait , t No. 6. Freedom ,pf religion,triumlota of -the press and general diffusion of informa tion. , No. 7. Qppcsitiop to ill' sand political organisations, and to sll corruptions in pol Pica. - _No. "8. A sacred, preservation of the Fed- Constltnthm, and'ivreligiowi tests for Ace. NO bilpitiy, 'or pride of 'caste, or dlstiuoilon of hrrgi arsons Anieri!wn cit - mons. ' No. 10. Respect and Protection for the 'rights of all. No. 11. The preservation of tbeniturab isatiOn laws, and the-right of all• to the pub lic domiin and the_.protection of the can government,. . No. Oppositiow to all ab 410. 41 11141* 110pOiteg; • No. 13. Common brotherhood and _good will to all—especially to those of .the house hold of taitb. - The above principles condensed and sot forth by a cOtemporary hive ,alicaiy been adopted by 'the Democratic press of the Union as clestlyindicatinrthe Democratic cteed. It is not the origimalikrwhichthey contain .which will strike -the reader with admimtimi, but it is that old devotion to the eternal principles of truth and justice which originated with the-formation or:the Demo cratic party, and which' till tif. -- ortsin to exist as long as republican institutions pre v adon ttria continent. The formation of the itnocratic party was an epoch in our hie tory si grand - as that which heralded the Declaration of loth petulance—the difference being that the one was called for by threats of* foreign foe, and the other demanded by . the insidious aditanoes of a domestic enemy. the breed ithatubetubractes all that any sen-- -sikole man could wish fer, and more than the •it-is the Wad plain exposition- of the troth. __lt contain no .nly the axiom, of Wiidoin liut sets folth with an impartiality those doctrines df justice which only can secure the happiness and prtspenty of the whale country. Sin gular as it may appear, it is nevertheless true that through'nll the changes of political agitation, with new societies and cliques springing into existence every year, each ruling a brief time, the Deniocntic party has surd - rod all changes, its iinCiPies hare had. their *intluonces mars or less upon all administrations ; end in days life these, when a great crisis lowers upon-the deiti nice of a country, its men and its measures are looked to fitiprotastion-andireserm., Yever ctudiking i never derlstingfrom the spirit of the Constithaktn which holds in solid compact the union of the States, it has steed the'country from soars than one con srabollaitgitation atitiamomettiresollestptift the blessings of ''life, liberty and the pur. suit of happiness." With such adgeml then u the ahoy° every Democrat can 'grldly enter the carman ; it guanuitecs a general, and an individual acknowlkignient of _interest; It secures to tbs - Feder& Governm ent 'l . iiittiAy and its sovereignty ; it - guards with a „lesious hand the domestic altar; abd thitmir around the thatirmaisa ofreapockwhthli guarintees to every man the holy privilege of vrorshippiugCod according to the dictates of his .own conscience. • ft reeognista no geo graphical dislinction; disowns the proscription of birth and demands only that allegiance to the • Codstlinti‘m, . . • .1 laws of the country which at; essential to the free and independent citizen. With such a creed At this—a creed Insulin its Llcesing to•an classes and to a/1 industrial puriuits,• we can Rarely enter the cam paign ; and with such a creed we are sure to come out of the contest With oyt banners untrwlle:d in the dust, and with the plena assurance that the Country • will reap the iieneilts of its protection. It should be read and pondered by every Detnrcrat It should be ea/oft/11Y studied by every opponent acid the result, will be • conaciettantsif having. done • doilly the one, and i eleftlit in booing 4eikrued a lesson 4 tit:lib 17 Ilte other: _ . Bellefento - Watchman of last wcSk 'Varyshwa{ a tittieirr pubtliatl6g some tett'= perinea- p oetry — it beingan +Woad(' Which reads* a Raw Ur t . Rather a small pot:atria/shwas... , Stoieyt Garitte;--:1- The Lewistown Otizette *right, and we acknosit.dipt that weWere, cheated by thOlie who sent tbe Anion tethipaffics i but allot is nothing new forthe pistint enneettmsd, as they are adapts in cheating, both here and In Lewistown, and Zipt only the printer, but every ceolidingfitairekeeptr, livery stable ma n vac mall/gam 'gentle' both Oases. The freo love organ was the fleet to discover this contemptible trick, and fro shrewdly suspect that' lady—jho handwriting be. effuniiiiitte,--who lent herself to this! mean acition, has allowed herself to, Iwised , for baser puoioson The sentiment of the effusion, is the same which we lame ever { advocated in Ms coluntliS of - thS" Witch/Win, ' and alter a hurried glut* we 'oureguded to publish it, more fur that Sentiment than for its poetical perfection. The free love o rpa tries to become merry st the deceit prac.; lased, but it only commits itself for that meanness whichoharactcrisee every man who sneaks into a, profession for which Clod nor ttlion never . desigirrd its' "editor" or her; and the lady who has became au accessory to this dirty bur -.4, bogy the istiafaction of knowing to the persuiwion of kusvi cobra }Retort men arid ineul ere. o freely yield hi which this immense trio end aro willing to allow the we, the editor," of the the opportunity to went Malice, FfiUDS ON A OENRROUS PUILLIO , are reliably informed thietheresre acoredlied• agents of the. Poston i khrlitiop . EmiSrlitet . Aid Societilli perambuliting this part of Veincylvanla 'fell the perpbileiOr col lecting money to supply Iho *tents of those *hem they send to 'Kansas. irt is Well known that this society is cohireed of some of the most arrant and knivisp of the Abo litionists of the East, whose onlyretive in thus imp ling upon. the generality of the people, islokepp tip an excitemedt in which they hive their political and personal exis tence. The Emigrant Aid Society of Bos ton at a. late Miestingi declared publicly that the funds thus collected, after the money 1 1 was in their hands, would bo appropriated to the purcbaso at Sharpe's rifles, Colt's re volvers. and bowie knives, and not to'assiat the s trray pioneer, his wife dhd children, who sought the Western wilds to find a home where he dould snake the desert bloom and bloniom like the tote. These agents are in'their character, and we trust our 'Mends wifrgenirdagainst these impostors. Their appeals one made often in langilage 'which cumin be resisted, and they have chinen tilt spot atnong the generous and 'free-hearted people of Pennsylvania, to poetics their Minds. The.people of Kansas need no aid from thefr`fellow citizens in the 'East, stfd least of .ati, .110 such aid as spawns .in their midst schools of,lheneurst fanatics and hotel of desperi4l.4 assoming the name of modern reformetb. The free set tlers of 'Kansas aro willing and able to take care al fhainseltes, all that they 'ask is the right to that Siete sovereignty . ; the assump tion of which, is guaranteed to them liutbe Nati o nal' ,9 9 ,p8iitution, and the exercise of which will. make them a great and e.pros perces Commonwealth. Jn clearing the forest and subduing the plain", the populi .tion which now hold possession of Kennett, &slum) aid ; and .ilia only aid they require from the: people of the Atlantic States, is the lid whithwill protect the - le - Etna pseudo preacher adventurers, and hypocritical Ab. olition agitators. For all the troubles which ave 000uneed in Kansas, for the dote *lnch has disturberl a vast ending territory, slid- the turbulent feeling, to re gress •44014 ins can the 'softfillfliflf bt tidy etinitofhlhvio hut thousands of dieliani, we are iniehirk to such organisations as itercielj. • lit !retried that our' Mends, and particulhiljr the honest readers , of the WaltAnan. will nit star themselves to bi_huponed upon by this bas-hoed at t.-amid &vine theta. The sebetne is as transparent as it is despicable, and we trust that those who attempt to practice their im portudities in falsehood and misrepresents-, Lion will be with the acorn and contempt whichttheiAlaeleven., jFg as Bliley this timely warning necessary to Part% our friends against all ddeeption. AN OLb.rALsEHOOD RENEWED We notice that the itistow-gothing, "alias Bhick-Republiilp,Uliairree, love organs, ire reviving a stale Story resardig an' eiprea sion which should hive emanated Worn damn Buchanan, respecting his Democratic' Wood, and !isk ootu - i4rfitit_dealaratian boldly -ro•d% +het, - Met he should hare avowed a willingness " that if be had • drop of Democratic blood in his veins he would let it out." lioweier ridiculous this story may appear, and' howevet emphati cally it baa been denied' and disproved by some of the best men in Lancaster City, where it is alleged Mr. Buchanan me* the __ men too, - w.. nk among the 'political opponents of Mr. Buchanan—it is audaciously revived now, with the hops of deceiving a. few incredulous peopie. The whole story hi simply a falsehood, one of these inventions of anti-Masonry, manufac . tured to suit the tines of ignoranoe and pro scription,- and revived now more to insult, than in.the hops of injurintonr.diritingui shad irdidtd" iiii -- fir ifiti - Vreiiiaiiiii; the itiiii iitoofir that was - ever adduced that such an Mrprassion wag made. is contained in the art. denetrof one McMinn, a eititen-of Lanett ter, whom theLeditors of thls•paper can re member ft . trin boyhood as the Jack Ketch pt Lancaster, and the hirgest Bar et his time. iris falsehoods were so notorious and.his character so infamous that he was inter dicted from appearing on the witness Stand 'in a court of juatieo; and his word woul( not ho taken fur a grain of buckwheat. Ile rubor • Boca, lionvished an •Itiiiir, and if liviPß J yet.:;itas certainly dwindled to an idiot". ..‘ asid:Sposlinari of the tools .tritialt wan sild_bly Abe taidignent enemies of Mr. Buchanan In that region, MoGiiian was :metalled byfine George 'Ford, a man of a .bri*at t tninildn many respects of a mliod t, but imetelY of a bad nature. In his ,young years, ad at a time too, when he , dire, itlio%,Trbtrirlo it brilliant pinion by the potter et - high Wants, he was seduced into an opposition to Mr. Buchanan by tbo promiles of anti-Masancy, yielded. to their persuasions to endowie this falsehood. no lived to repent of Ms error ; but alas, even his repentance could not change his nature— beosuse be was compelled to fly from his home and his friends to escape the penalties of his 'forgeries and his peculation,. Ho not only itteMpted to etch' from Mr, Bu chanan his good name, that immediate jewel of 'every man's heart ; but ho used. thi? name cif Mr. Buchanan Without his content or knowledge to pension moms, iho funds and proceeds of whielibe appropriated to himself. Ile is now a fiagitive from justice In a foreign land, a sad 'specimen of th e depravity, the deceit' and the deepera l tio2 i 7, 1 which have been .assailing the lion. J s Buchanan. The story of letting out e Demoe4tic blood, 4 ,far as Ills eon rid, scarcely 'deserves a notice ; but Its a tilers, the true description of whom we hare erten abort, bare mot.; ined.all ' which Lb..- " PIiRDOII'AL _ A letter which appeareeiO4tesek's r,f3raidsnan, written from Lancaster, brought oat, as we expected; the. editor of the bet today ; Evening ,Expi:tia, published in that - city, and we are not d i sappointed that oar expectations were there than realised, while reading his jame and impotent atteimpts to.-- = escape from the -ingratitude which he'll**, ' shown towards a friend, and lsitio. Ike .., igno miny of hie own lite. Four or Aye s waths ago he wits written4o by bethilyees Sr this paper, in reply to who'll 16010nify begged not to be mixed up in ott,y lontro• • tersy which might take plaelairriOl lids journalond the hea lova ern i f dented having twin the n'itne of tons.bi ..44tors of this paper in any Wier hat leeserabie - Mention, while at the sante thothe was vie.. laling the trust and confidence which liteuld exist bettrebn gentlemen, ina clif fo his weak nature antigirinf up pri . ~ Aittesp to individuals who deal in othooi posids's toe. respbtillenee ; with a permisiloittat It °add be published. As to Mr. - 034A 1 vwuulmlly, we think bfit little, since he into end *144 a manly confidence. As herldi_ Itatation that be assisted us to pay' out' hurtling, he ' 'mustr•bli 'Mistaken and means IMAM, be. camp White living in "Philedelptileiliterhave' frequent - 1i paid his 'bOartling tri wire him' from being kicked into the Street, rithops, to find himself again in Moyiunenting prison. We never asked a favor from Mr. lieist, it having ,ilways been'in our powes , f4oft the - days, of our acquaintance to 'coati diem upon him We Beyer asked him to 011161 !IS, git because we were always ableti Ott oto ar sone,' end frequently' lost Ape x .44;ke in riding so for Mgt. Ito has impudently in. terfered in the private and domestic affairs of one of the editors of thil Paiteiomd now hypo-ride:illy stater dui tio: dotiii]oel to sere an erring brOther. Of mum' weituink hint for his kindness ; ' yet it was nothing more ' then reciprocating shiver, as we more than • once, alnitht - on bendedltr.****-Ihr-ex ecutive clemency to Wits an arrTnfilwather from the dreary darkness of ii dungeon, and set him atliberiT Vain toMKT . * loges and the .franchisiemente ; but , whieh was refliss4 DY the I t itiletited Premeir It. Rini* !ftweses be forged the not* of a naPottabia -*oat 01:1 0 I poor widow woman)** hoorahs. lobtle4lethoa met us to runte to get the money. We have in our possession oertain. letters hewn Mr. Geist, ih which he begs into keep ties name of Ira C. Mitchell private. and . Wilhirs in our possession also, certain - letters of his own and others from Lancaster, by which we hope to espies his ingratitude and brand him as • falsifier. frhis allusion to our do med') editing is characteristic of the man, I and nowt:lraq of a gentleman. Where he cannot malign he thus attempts to wound ; and where hs cannot swami in gratifying his morbid appetite for reputation as a re former, he deep in a wife sad children who sew above his sport Ind beyond his senora ile ackZow lodges having wrilico.tsirs C. iditchell, regarding us, hypocritically asking ghat" archhypocrite to 'epees one faults. This certainly looks like kiallsoos, Itot most ' Lis friend, and inquired as to' the-oharacterof that biped. lie would hare first asked whir tiara C. Mitchell, and before he iUowed a private Getter to hare passed firmliks hands he would have consulted his bold l y not his bort, as to the iniutfinese of iitreciioa. We can ailed to place oor cherscter kr probity hotr idehi side- • ho • • before thi people, el of Tamsastar or Philadelphia, sad likewise with that of Mr. Kitchell before the people of Oelleionte ; and thus far we are proud- to the combined efforts or himself free lore coadjutors in di. region, hies': more to our benefit than our injirj. 40 would not have alluded to tide natter 114 not Mr. Qciet both belied ind tostrueti.m.akd we - are Ilk — 'honor or hie yew* whether he hainot done so, because *e have tired to 'mkt IVA be pee manes a vary sma.l.l share ot . eaber. We awn pursue thte s u bjec t arthes vrten•we have more epaca , to spare, itadcfat j the mean time we &drilla Mr. Cleiaeof *allot which is, that there are Moro thit4sfe4es; en and Earth than his philosop . l2. aver leantell of. WI All GLAD Lo .Ilnd that der 'amiable ,cotempantry of the Whigi'l4o.l length nailed his colors to ids asasiliheesT, ding to test braes* Cho mhos of ilninquit and Pay ton. W expeetwcastielmerinlsilla, yet it Is a sad retrOgade ibr sin old liso' Whig who doubtless can bssst of bovine supported the immortal Clay, and who even pow claims sifioiti with the inteHigence end the iuteleet which once rallied urptind ids aeandane. One thing, tamers?, is 9,ertfitn, at least we bent Jed lo hotiseadiolades k shatt.and pleasant interoourse t)( o, %Neighbor !be never does anything nide* Audios emivinced that he is right, and hA' rawer prints s Word. to wound the feelielpeeteinceuwasiiitec; lie is what we may call a true Christiau, hank politician, and an bintiraWs man. rIADZAWAI. OF Juagitlrils;--At • meet ing of the Ditnocin* State itral Com mittee, he at Omit:li hotels, ,on WednewinSr last, a letter from Fly Ives was read, declinipg the tintisation for General. The deelinatioorwas cc /ePted, and the Committee appidtitintCbsm the Plank .94 *.Oh of *up* attlthe time, for rn.asirmoiskpi Mop ;lidos:sties the hit State Convention. fi Wilifitisto a candidate for Surveyor Cim:o4 hi Ms Stead. —Col. Aleonder,of theploint 'immure, is favorably spoken of Surveyor General t in the Ono* tifituaso Ives, who boo - irishibi;m:.' ea. Amax* Is Al; trembly known inOentrol lonifseritlihi se • sound 'Mr reliable Mitoeinit; his soknowlodpd. hfasinert 4plollolOhmaweal make him an and mks! public caw. - Tea 9tA711 ORKTMakCaglinlinato4 We 'eeting in Harristreelg,*444 a resolution *r the bolding of new aseliniga at Pitts burgh, Me, Obrat&suiliam, Athens, Ike& ford county, P101a4e11104 3 ,Jiie4ofoute oad Harrisburg, during the, pragi4sokia 'sew diro (na wbOlk 414, 11“ 16 " 0t r,040/1100 111. % ietie • - RE
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