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110 SOIPAL LI/1 ILIAC? J1731'1011 - TO ALA
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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“
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