laa2 'lids an jig* of it,ms. In rrligion,iii - or. and talkies,' hays the 'Reading Gtzmis -- iiieffinocrot, the pidraterijudgment ofithei hankie! has assumed speoie3 of dints; whieh-saysin evcry - ,eithe'r nets t, anoinhou • art w Andent ,and. well defined landmarks, are neglected Ind forgotten ; seasons which of old gov iinieitrao in their-aotions aro eluded and 10itsveli at, and in this day of giiiieral on, lightenment, the devout follower of God. "and the /tern.noCralist aro eau/In:lied to ac knowledge that there' is A r:oga.. of Altepti „Allitilitid infidelity. • •Jes• Witio•spicad *Sur deep rooted, the fowl nation of the 4ntlglibility of private Jiidg, inOtft:,*atlurea,qurrupta, and destroys. „ Lt iniatirteddis the groundwork of the editleel ' by hands.'-'-: and semi- the 'vital Ithat prinelp aa o codUcit-stiorals, which beitnithe'impresi of no:human origin. . is in religion and morals, 'and LA,' I *midis reaping-tba bitter fruits of a l'Arrost sinin In error- . ; Spirituklittn. 3.orlnctnialla alai; and ill have tituf . :- dolutieddeirotoes and teteguldet follonfc.ra, conatituting a very %bay bound together as of old by but ono coatitiOn find impious design—that of at, toting to evade the docrees and purposes. 41.11x1.•" - Tittt their prototypes were scat , minded `by tits •iiiiinni'c'Eftimah, so ',VO 'belie - re that. ere long thoseihil age ot me, and that tho - iihtds bf ' men, purilled,ang ennobled by the Cory itarknessand error throngh which they have groped, shall rlturn to that pure and idatphi faith which is a ' saving twilth to all ' As in religion and morals, so in politics. In the ea rlier days of the , Ucpublic, when they Who Jcd the public, mind, were men wholsidbeen. tried in the fire of the Revco TqUel, 100104 been purified by the perse ,tnepinitioal Tann of the people was pure sad simple. The politic}_ Civility Of men —The - right, absolute-and inherent, of the . majority to gnrern--strict obedience to the will of Alit inpajtority, when fairly expressed —the eiSest sitiod to the greatest number, and the. right to am re Omi according to the (Veletas*, consavoce, were the leading ai rmails _fat- the political faith of those to whom we are indebted for the liberti,s we now enjoy. Upon these foundation stones they rowel our political edifice, and the work ended, they were gathered to their fathers. As rens pass by the principles mid precepts of those-venerated men have been neglected and often forgotten. The 3 gliviire of porsonat adrancccoont and aggran- ittatusentimels usurped Elm plamy of pafriet um. end the arts of the demagogue are the refagisod kap° of many w•ho sow- . • pruad positiotis of trust and honor. Tho 40410: 1 f e oohomos of .thu triAstero, niferitiOns stia puipaties of the true pair*, end the,gambling politician gloats and kttops upon tho .prvjutlifula of a mluzat: deA - - ti"sentezieett that:um in. polities. Prone tw bilShibillid,dbounands aro led into the eliinnont'e Abiatitionism, Ropublicanism, (figf& Ittalllit) Icativeisin and Disunion itimb Weiler Abeam guises, for- km; years, the delermined ellbrta oiled and designing own hifre tended in stir up and keep alive the weset elements of due he main heart t and elthatili the leaders of these oolong land well insww.lbst Anew:loess or eithur of them Weidd rime to 'the 'ground, the 31eCea of hu man freedom. w0n14.1 entail endless misery antibinidap nrnmilteie lellow iamb yet . Atc7lnkaWiseriimat pubs thaltost so•notlk: inT Ind rasa blindly and madly to inevitable ruin/ Bitberte their efforts were disjointed and vpiteminkie : they wens like the spots uPO4i. (buena. will& only sorra to heighten the serreupding lariglaineet. Bat at the la pa a the scatbired clouds gathered into .. , . Med kniktla storm. which burspin wildlhry tipou the lands And above it all, la, dwasiiiki stirleics„were heard the toms Jr arobiewitomand demagogues, &maid, Hale, Mew. Burlingame. Wilmot, and others, ,nawwwigtes.tbe discordant I oats to a vie tort telldeh waist have brought ruin to the hind. ' • - Sisteastast. erns -ion and doubtful. but OssaulatAic-Pari7-"' Id)IA rall adhered to the boduierlmof tbs oerlefilth, winch still _believed is the pre mins ,do 4 saszhas of Washington, Jefferson. -Madeesia tad lkinroe— a party •whLEb int lend its hosts, net in Me Nora alone, bdt shoos the broad 'eyespot's of the South aterthaltriir prairies of tho West amid tLe gell4eashi6 , tufts ordio.Orffe, at iti everrubito ttist the eun shoos is this 'rtaiti*llirkttVV•kf7""trinzVio _ was its#lnted the fate of the last expitriznent of haaekeothen. 40.1!•314 'II a common faith, bound- to. gather by uttivental prirciplea, recognising nu isms', ond.itader the leadership of one wiutitleViekitisi *earliest. lessens of tatiotit the very mouths of the fatbere ef-41witainaldiebit aeltieved- a mend victory of *maple Oyer woe.. such, aa -the world never belfwevrltoessed, and which we Al* reriti year it rosy never have otos to Alt " netts sria. - ft was to the unity and integrity of its principles that the Democratic party owe their:loaq: Its mission should be o re iiulstisitettade; and encterminnte p6iitie,sl_ Imesity. imaithtlent, and sectionelient, where: themealasts and names of thee* isms shall have WM consigned to incited: oblivion, it will atifsi4 and lionxish in all its glory, the true preserver o( Cho right' of men, and ths only tree e,sponent of Constitutional free dtim. • • , , • • am Omit Jury of !Jew York City have oftwitt64 pid'3llr. Neuf, Airfoil *il4. thozoorder of Dr. *OWL 4 4 ► Wausau Wait Islay found in tbs streets of foltiadslabia ht i slits 'of spank -, she }slur at ono thus thewtfli of ass of the tiablikof Mt. ErrEA tits 'rd atehinan. AR#lll.ll)fatififlClll 'F.O /ask LEFoNVA r klitmt,e___ _ • ' *yam- slia nrAwrico, On, • LA,RIIMELATION IN THE OEM — Boa GiovaaN ( a, WILLIAM F, PACKER, OF IXCOUINO COUNTY. CANAL COALUIVUONER; " NIMROD STRICKLAND, • OP ELIIRST4 inVirf; - SONIA . = AMON. •y ELLIS LEWIS,-. - Or' LiNCASTEN: COUCTy. - By Telegraph to the itatclodoß. " 37 . :17 0 E-NOMINATIONS, • e • IfarriabtirfikAirch Sd 185/ y. William F. Packer was nominated on ti twenty-fifth Gorki-nor. NinirtSd Strickland of Cheater is nomina ted for Canal 'Commissioner, and Hon. -te - wis,of Lancaster for Supreme Judge: Tim4io of-oreomd . the protracted- 14- loess of other plerolrers of our family,• topsi be our excuse to our surbstribers, (or the non appeaianco of the Watchman, last weekg. VTR DEMOCRATIC PARTY. The historian of some future generation. rarmied far beyond the intluencer passions and prejudices of the prat-M.4day_ uho shall undertake to write tho, history of this nation for the last sixty years, will of necessity, in so doing, write to a great de gree the history of the Detuocratic_prirty. -- litrhalfmartitifiedlrith•artliaratrl; king swig in one nations& histm has this pally been, iro conspicuous its agency in the unparalt lied Career of prosperity-and great ness which we have run, that no -impartial record of our country's glory can be made, which does not blazon on each page the power, the., justice, the wisdom, and the pa. triotism of this great national piety. To this ;Arty has the country always turned in the ho r -of denier. Whether the danger which mowed us proceeded from a foreign foe, or arose from internal discord, the strong arm and-iirise counsels-Of this party have arrested the evil and restored wilco and quiet to the country. In the fierce strafe() which has been re; oentlypassed, we beltele — that the Trcvno critic party Ifear rendered a service to the country which men of the present day, whether friend or foe cannot estimate. Its value can only b 3 -ap i fireciated b• generations thatJucaced_us, when_unter one flag, 6ne Constitution and one Government, they shall count fifty` or sixty sovereign Snie7rel'ret4ifitg from the Atlantic to the Pacific, nourishing and- sue and comfort one hundred tnilliona of free men. Never before. as We solemnly sod fearfully did believe and still do believe, Were the perils which, threatened the Union so grave and fibminent! Never did danger threaten it so °tersely from within (the only source whence it could - be formidable.) Sever before !Ave the passions of men been so deePy - ttronsed, and never have sove reign Ssatewof this Union glared upon each other with such ingryaspect as in the crisis Jusel passed. Men of cool and Cahn judgments, who have -sren-ttio-Storrni-eitl:piiisigeSZTOni; and-felt Ito fears tbr the Union, were startled and alarmed at the glootnY prospects which were foreboded to the couniry by a large and appuently for midatile sectional party. ilden,--9catestnen, acknowledged that issues of life and death to the Union. were to be decoded, insfl pro bability in the recent Presidential Ideation. ft has been the issue of tho Democrafic party, rallying uodcr ilf !Annette-she - 0W mervatire sentiment of the nation, to sat e the Uniun from its last and most fearful den. ger se exasperated. and-unsPPiss able sectional hatred, and excited bigotry. Tht good tint true Man of the Illation, from ono end Mille othee, mtute look at oar coon "try as lt-tert her - ALfalrost pqd freare.,.ent earth. came Socking to the staariord and by united-.effect _otdit#rated gregroplu.' lines, and won the battle. .The patriots of Ventre county may justly feei proud that 1 the ominous oriels her sons, sited within the a! ,.,0 4 , f o lds of Truth. Imd added the bath& ion of thoirl.W.N,Q*ltke '" •" rfttors. - For our own part we 'feel prouder of zur Tarty today, in vie W- -of the gresitienrults at thin trinuipb; thin .Wit leave Dyer date in 'm iner days. - We feel that 12; great battle Is AllitilLttaall..riletory-prcgumst.with.zitaLes. suits permanently pined. Many persons, we are aware, think that the nest fburyears will be but a breathing spell, and that the agitation through which we have Jutd . passed wilt be renewed. We do not think so. We rather believe that this Black-Republican party will fall into decay and disrepute. We do not think.therstfey can ever again enter the fit;ld even with such respectable adhe rents or imposing number t s. Fanaticism has been atimubited to it, utmost, i and like every creed and every party which is based upon ono narrow pirejudice, thin Black-Republican party punt melt away when the frenzied madness of the hdur is over. c, hfenr,rnenr, - irkrt: - urherr irri" - is legibly - Written risen their walls. The people, the great and mighty people. have awakened tetA a partial conception of its disastrous tenclincies, and like a corpse moved by the Galvanic battery; it relapses jute inanimation and ' death, when the artificial removed. Questions of foreign policy may arise,. or dangers of some kind, now unseen and an then ght 414 max sginnao;rlesp us ypj_, and , harmonious testa' us tlis—value-arttui; //More. abo;fr and boyorill all other political . Inalwarkse • realise. assume pretest fora - eactiutuil ;mercy ii not, likely. work egetw to occur. Goveriireettfe hive been prividedl* the es brit* hogribrher, owl bees epleirtreki!Phy the - people. This principle _m .- proper! And just in Itatift is euinently Pilelocr#s, 1114.4106 foel‘Ulident ir will bilklittidioiory lit prita 7 tictif, Alre W * , Pow; lr i d I V, ' X i 4 4 4 1 t e '' ' bayed. froho'•distitiPliig fiemtints. 'Watch --were—intruduceq - by . l• `rapid adviOicets,4l p lAtfoit. , Pelee And; order so hiltipill andlticeestifully eittablisii . - ed, will invite into her borders substaniita and plormaneut emigration. Soon she will 11,pPlY,T01) admission into tho Union; and will , bu merle a 'free Stirc" by her own people. No, tco..with tlie otter territories, .oneNtflo ter'onethey will add their star to the galaxy of bright and nerbliatateie thatfoomititute,the Aingrican Union. Coverned liy their own people, 'they' will peacefully, quietly' and happily; unite hands Nort h ; south; teet s ind West for mutual 'prdte&tioa and' defence. Looking-to tha-tkot thaS-the -.noon, iikteitee ekeitement gre4 out Of the Kansas Nebras ka Bill, and regarding the election of 1311• chanim as the aotnri,' intelligent judgment of the Nation, C oreing and approving its prinolpleti, we think we are'right in saying last pretext for sit:Mona!, anti-vla• Tory- agitation has passed away, and that the party that seeks to ,alts' the power out of , the hands of the Pe' ople and centralize it in congress, with the vain hope of ainellora:, tang the condition of the negm, will rapidly dwindle to en Ineonsiderabfo hint'd practicable and visionarx,fiuuttlos,. whatever May is the developments of the next four years, the duty. of the Demo. credo party t is plain. It will; adhere with , unshaken fidelity to its State' rights inter pretation of. the ConStitutiou- Whatever storms may arise, it will , not sick _to_allay Ahem by tempdrising exPodienta ; -but boldly roolairohig_ the ,dootnno of.the equality of e Statcs,-and the limited powers. of the 'Prileml-flovernment, it will rally to iteritt danl the patriotic masses of the. oauntr!,4 and will meet and overthrow in the future, as it hoe in the past, -all creeds and parti-ta gutagonlittlaWhessAietritt" en, -The-Demo wade piety-is pre-euitnently - 'tleratiptitor lion, and it can only maintain its power by an unwarering adhetrion to its doctrines, Ti arose with the Constitution, it has oualived all parties, and if true to itself, rill never I die until the Constitution ceases to exist. Lott/lie country be dtvcloped under Demo cratic auspice', as it has thus far born, and we can from oar your souls exclaim! Lib erty how great is thy name! Freedom how broad ana luxuriant thine honored koitie THE tARIFF ON RAILROA . D IRON. Anionnenste influence is being exerted at guilty of the moat astounding defalcations Washington for the purpose of securing the 1 and frauds. There hare been issued oerti passage of a Bill to exempt all duty of Rail- : Scales for patents in favor of some of their road iron Imported into theJilittedAttem.l,teaders. for 15 or 20,000 aerosol' kande, for. The Democratic partylkililwaye held that ! which tot d dollar has hem paid, and never our &entities wanufactiries of every kind intended to be t the aceounts of Ow Bleak deserve and require protection iu their in- ' Republicanifiate Treasurer, show a deficit fancy; and that at all times it ii better for the ' of some w t ooo Orkiiil by him ; and in tiorernment to provideaufficientioresitie by' gainer' to all this, there, has_beerte, .large' tariff, thus affording incidental protection, ' aineunt of -lank paper issued, without te than by dirof taxation. We have . as per- king the security which is required by law. intently c:ntended, however, and Mill do 1 The developments are of the moett stortlirg contend, that inasmuch as the coneginer. is character; anti show cenclu& ely heiw- ut., eventually the one who pays the Uri!, ' terly and rincipled and oorrupt, th;.3 he'.ero tho interests of the community demand: Ram o na co e t Sbialanoi, of innatles,snd traaore • I ' that articles.of common aild into:6o. mar.,universal oon• I rea dy are , ' r sption eho . • uld be admitthd Of a siinilar claret's ter with the abaruahrits ket free of ditty, and dint as the various ; frands;already develelped, are those recently kindle of manufactories grow into power. and , brought to light before the New York Legite acquire strength Sufficient to enable them to; letwsu The Black Republican Harbor Alas-' enter the field of competition against the, terof the city of New York, have been en, world on fair footing, all duty should be re-; gegedters, eeries,of - the stoat nefarious ill.- moved. except what is 'necessary for reve• Ipl exactions mid erttortifo ' isi that call well nuo and that no eetbstion,thlittmuellts one ~ be imagined. A greaser and ,more deplore o ano or, is COllditi- i ble victors-of political depravity, has, never . , tent with the free end equal Constitution of .inert the public eye. Every ono °fame - en these United States. a -' ' i l gaged in these mdtuff.rocui acts of fraud and The ffsantd l lFtinof Itaiina - iirotiln Cho Onjuttice, aro Abciiiiion fmitics, Kansas United States is yet cattilkon to but a ahriekere of the first Water. .Their ltypoc swati extents - bin its infiiiere-etnether.re-' Tilly equals their insolen"ce and corruption. I lain fully our Demos. tie standing 'point I Plunder of the public rinds is the end and when we say that the enterprise should be aim of Black Republicanism-!Katients and protected by the Government. • - . free negroes the means to secure it. An In- Thoconsumors of Railroad imp are weiilty telligent and outraged' pad!. will , robtalee and 'aristocdAtie Companies. who already these minions of dishonesty and animals la possess privileges far beyond the COWWOn. tones that cannot be misundermowl. people and are amply able to pay an ink- i 'wh o & b oss we popy f rom th e Philadelphia quato price for their materials.. It is vastly A.1 1 ,,,,.. 4 . ,i re , s ,,,to , whtek 'we add themonvie. different from' implements and, article& tif l tioq for high Crimea, of three of the political universal use, sugar, ,cOffee, cotton, ete.., ,4 prcach e re, that were eryingegoinst cotrup which th e poor man lutist, have as Well as coo,„,and you lamp a category that is the rich,--Abqlish"the duty on -.-I n- "a"s' a ---e-- iron truly alarming Cq eare*y truopetriot. ,indeed &mike effect will be feft-ten every iron man- r every lover of Itighi;wP froodtem is auliasi aftetory in the conntil, for 4010 1 40'4 (loos on by everythhig he holds. tleas,tolimit , I not reach thein directly in Its conscquencei, ' '.the fetters of party, and :think arid solar I it diminishes the quantity of iron that is hiensolflnfluenCed by no other power thou mainafactured into rills in the United Slates. ; his Min Judgment, setuated,keltoother me.. 1 and yet the pdoplo at large Will 041)9, ben-, tire than .tho'good of our common country, off ted ono iota. ' - Our' motto . has always , Th o rov fl oorsO7 have passed throngh the cir, beef . "The greatest good for thegreatest ' deafer fanaticlim more thee OPCQI .V.llWb - . litett.,!. Ithd. -So r ^"6-' ll - 1%- lamitifl ooo rtitt 1 the 'fog an - Xiituike7 of liar ekkied " the t ' kid consumers of Railroad Iron occupy , away the verdict of the country. pronounced ..sition that they do, and 4011 tintl°' 115 bif them itlOit lis every point of.elocrinethe r y illeclaal" - llitbo i r tteillnelf 114011 -4 11 rwith i t io - alittikett,' Mil' so will it e4er Ito, OS ektain the optercion people, ode redossitall be heard in h a ritth an r e6iee. ...----_-.-_ ' ' --.; ~-. 4' in oppositient.the dbolishmant of the iluty . l . to notice tatila,4; 4 lstrettas or4ireiehter: 7 opposes lho bill thist - has Remove the duty on this article, and to , -•-• - ,_, . , . - provide for the expenses of tho'Clovernwen /I in lisle county, andtake this opportu... you must increase it on something --else— tl °" 11 Priiieuv't In the begislututo f ur a Four i °m E 1 tp inform our rit ighbor that the bill is where its efthets. would betook; ieverly felt i by the masses — we t that can effect no township beyond the masses—we have seen it contended , O p will 0 a majority of its citizens. Under that cheap Railroad iron, would diminish I t helproliosed law, tivote will be taken—each 1 (ho freight and fare t but for ourselves we 1 elector voting for a Poorlioniteor against beliere no such doctrine. Railroad Comps -1 a Poor Rouse, and those townships only that flies will charge as much ali they can, 4 7;1! desire it, will have to bear the expensee at the leas their expenses:the more P • rill" w ''' ' tontlant upon this laudable enterpriee. We be realized. Protect home manufactures have no desire to impinge' upon our fellow when it does not react upon the poor con-, 'citizens any thing that does not meet with sumner who earns his bread by daily toil. their wishes, and we trust,.the editor of the . . --- - r Berle/der will withdraw his o b jections, and - 0.0.6 t o ...b.ti t i . iiielereethei bill, This ite,think Would be nothing more than fair 'and honorable on hie part. We who have poor' 'are mitirely Willing to pro ride fur their. wants. EaTsalai .— A compert,y_has purchased , the-C,Cmis , likud-othervest Ehrruhrinithrowsbne, and are rnakintarrangements to construct Railroad from this borough to their lands, during the coming summer. They have al ready made a contract for a largo quantity of Railroad iron, and have bought the Rays property in this borough for depot grounds.' The enterprise has heed commenced in the proper spirit and•no doubt will bo speedily carried through to completion. • _ • AERWITLD.--N-On Saturday 'light lasi, ChArles Mitlone, the colored man who stab bed Gribrge Rider of illileshirgh some time ago, wall coMmitted to jail in this place. lfirpposing the, difficulty 'Wail ill pastrhe.re turned . homer, only 'le Reconw—a tight, 14sok-bhmilc THP PAilefr OF 00403UPTION ,ona: And isms,. tvhioh go to ait .the„ ea ,oputali= )ten park, • , i mu d fe-fo bond, • ".esivu w uhtft under." ntly and slaipudoidly Jahn - ng all the , , . ney iieligigti,at 11on - • caly in Chef dot/het i , party now `occupies a I:c4itiod in which it would be dif(l,mlt to 1111,1 a single redeeming feature to Asvcttfro!! r I - r. .SviiiiTiiiatietnireiriemlTtOr Wanda ostt 14'14 r4,lkr, in -all its tidi'‘nis de rof trimon, fond• clam and eorrulitillt• • , baktlirra lie blessed with ArAdtiro memory. Ws.:well recollect the ,safietinio niOus cash And holy hM•ror manifested by these pretenders, at 'what they were pleased tq iniquity.and cor ruption of, the ohfipolitical partres, and that lho 'nation could only be snvcd from iiripen• ding de - structien through. the instrumental ity of a new organialtddm, tied ministers,ot the gospel foresbolt thc,ser vice of their Divine *aster, and made their pnlpita matron'. from 'which to kvelch forth their.alanderos denotations of Denoomiy." One of the triOst.nektrienS,As well as the most reeklls ainfimscrupulous of-these clerical' itapostors,rllenry Ward eeeher, impiously tietlitrs.4l that , die hand of God wan visible in the formation Of the, Reitiblican irsrq, _ 41' so, it Was 16A:they might fill up thanmasure of their,abomina• lion And sink inth:exerlastini, contempt. Odr readers, who are familiar with the proceedings of Congress, need not to be in formed that inconteatableyvidence: or cor- heen'addi!eed, which must brood some of the — Black Republican-lemicri with boasts of its having three thousand and odd ministbre df the.Clospel astdpit t•x•s hi its behalf, isettitivicted eared oititlrig the moat unprincipled that ever disgraced our ePtinilaw_coufikld?:; — lrone of:its Rettrrertfo. Ores in Co4rg o wf u let expelled ilintri the Roll they' esVoritieiti, &pin atas luvioturhi thiroase. Matteson; Gilbert, Welch and Edwards. will be branded in all ooming time With the acorn they so richly deserve. Thwhave undoubtedly been guilty of the moat unblushing frauds, and every one of , them belong to the nigger-Republican Put'. Stull's, men stand not alone in their - ir redeemable guilt. We see that evidenee is coming to li,tht, that the mit.gohtg Black Republican party .of Indiana, hive thien- PaILADELIIIII6.—A slight shock of an earthquake iron felt in PhiAdel phis and environs on the 10th inst. It las ted about one-fourth of a minute:' There wag a rumbling noise, as of a heavy:Anti jiiifehig;and tlia. housed trembled — so that the doors sod witut,ottra rattled.: It oopttrid near coldaight.—Sritsir'dey Rye. Per!. A bsalut printer refuses, is sit ustiqn in 'S printing-alage where Amides were employed saying ho never sot np. with s iirl In tie Rh. IV1122" iNow - pininVers4r 1143 IN A. au:m.47'RP. • coNessg -10 N-41. p OR t li El u P i r t :N ...,.. . -- - , • • T ! 11. , ^ ~,,,,, 7 . . I , ,'..- . ". • ! ' roport of Nor Comm i t ou Ittsvit -Nothis sin, in its,spartod 0 API: C 7 . mist •o n rr tr t y lftion iktvelismaia - ed , *pb*htua . ittl*niff ,a., . •,,, 1 ! nis i_ - Itlii - 4‘ - to i le indilts, - On rr likliit, ha ...1 tl 1 thOtiti o Washingtao lute .wrlAers dilriurat4an iits , rultlilLinic.:•' l 9 PIO : Mali , udith; bi advance arittnidier ii( elks- Weans titid Iraltidliwo, kr itif te nife, it has ) li a, t i s a,iok g in OWeeiiinerterniti.a lir gm alevolopid Itselhillie n;trst epeelis of re. . number of members, Which they Were to lletibun, taking for its model, it would seem, tally Unable or non - Wing, when put to the a secret elan that prayed upon the people of teat to. aniiiitauliatm., Their loud ,thundera nritifili. "" l6 " 4 "" 444.l:ll°ii tn° i } r er ' - of denunciation reaulied• in moat lame and _clue to the,,y,pag kali), Of this elan., a,wl i- impotent conclusions orcenftssions of ig tflr lit iniltileOeo4 ../ltaigaine says: •, .. noraneo or falsehood, when they were sum ~ It was then that the startling( fee) lleali- atoned to the witness stand. )3ut • notwith ea upod'ther floVergiment, that tilVr• ••'&11 a , stentling this thottbeinqnlrice of the Com zregular -class of its ettljecte to whom o nier- I mitten' bitve, reinltt htitaititaber or 'lligi'. der Was not only a profession, but lso ,a thing ' disclostrree. ' mr Members or Or_m religion : and• trim a, groat brother - I ssita,..Willisin A. Gilbert; Prlbleili S. Ed crime hiving token an oath with all potion- wards, and Orasinud B. Matteson of New tile f• olemlii ty; Went about the cuuutrrniut. York.. and William W.. Wrloh, of Connie - li , during in cold end Mindless styln.by stratig- n t icpr i timplanated; by direct teittitdony, 'ti ling, au remote places. unwary travFllem s deassr a-norrupt 11111M•4*, &Wiped to effbot • whom they could seduce 11.1:t4 • tlioir toils.— y o p m s s i on si legislation.. "Not to put too ,111-this was dune *with' the-Moat chiming° fine a point npon it," there is little room' for art and profound secretly' tribe mutaberi as. doubt Vint sortie ol these gentlemen were soused disguises, and playa parts -w ith the NI/01y to b r ibe-that fellow - members add greatest address ; they ha d also !secret die, others to receive bribes; as consitOritions lent of own, and sierot sips, by which for their votes. . they Communibitredivith each other. These rhdependent of the direct' testimony affea• pugs halt no pertnuieni fortn , , the members ting the abotna Cases', open 'which•the.Cettd• NiliqWeSt'for • AfKugeritg-Affwaitionland" dititfatiffe - serylroperly'reconvilwittled the 1 dispersed, sattiahmi at soon he . e",vna' WEI% tripiiktiiiiiiT tine guiltypertica,a vied &Slit They outwardly followed some puacpftil cal. Meidentalinformiltiamllee been obtained as ling, The Zenistideror head Thug waspaid to the - manor whioli the sanction of Nn• a Whine, and the so/ieit 4lcia/s. wore like. , gress -i s bbi s in e d to * ii i ,. hurnerotir p te lonfo 'wise bribed into: Inlence. .. I. ° - '• of plunder anualli`concocted. • The Arit of " But in the East_ Indite Company the Tll l l{l* encountered a redoubt:lMO lbe. - Cap tured Thugs were - got 'to turn approvers.— Tho whole secrets of the croft' were divulged the faws were relaxed to meet the difficulties of the case; the gangs went huhrt'sl down in all direettoya ; our jails were tilled with Thuki ; and a great Kilda:arid institution Was broken up in a few years. An woe rißps eiobal traveller may still at inters sitrangdcll.4lheautyside.t:but. Abe 3 m is destroyed—the profession mine( —the guild scattered, never* spin to he associated WO s'grest Corporate, body'.'' Thii - NOW'Ch9daitii - Chliiiiiiin"iiptibliih-' in'tite linegoing extratt, aaya - 4 Atithis•Very moment - in 'Milt - fee7 city, one: or .eatera both of roont-or.lat preeleely amnia ityttietkoa,l4) these kiest Indian artists. They de ugt strangle with a rope—but they knock do*h with brass knucitien and slung• shots, cut with kniein,-arld saent.timea shoot With-pistols. They aro organised In Some form or other, and bound together Lu , some secret oath The coium,ssion .of a murder raises the Thug who commits it to a certat ranleitt the order, and entitles him to 'cer tain rights and privileges beyoad his folk lows. ' .. This twt of teen —if peen they can bee al led—now control our City Government, and diatribe% the office-4 in thetifts of the oity to its wincipal assaasins. , The ',obeys of this body !Amen is the policy of out city au thorities. AU critics of any en t agnitude are covered up if possible y .or slowly and unwil lingly punished in the lightest peasibleinin nen if coneealinent_be out of the opireteen. All.parsoite telet-attempt-te-kiingorindratia to i justice, up threatened until they are ter rified from their purpose, or are themselves murdered or disabled. Whenever one of the gang fe put on his triad for °rver the dastandy crime some of thew daily edmmit the court is -thronged wittrthlr wig flulti of his fellow Thugs, wbo.threaten courti.o.7 and want sees, with being theniseives "tette ged""aisomefuturelimo, if they dare to do their duty to their country lindltdiriet. the crin t imel. • We, fear that at tho prdnmt mo ment some of ,our juViti arc, actualy,afneid to ruts sentence_ in the most 11 , grantstul I no t or t,;; , s motto. The head of the City Gov ernment w„origii,:llyttjeir,dlo office con trary to the wm & irillajoi;;;v of the V". of the pity by moans of the terror clizr. culled by the Thugs of thist Orleardin sing diem (rpm page • Thugn now lined hint 'in the o their hand inakehim do whatever they please. lie is mertly,theirklerk j , tling.their decree*. 'bey openly psrede the I streets and thaciten the lives of those iylio ‘ dare to vales their vcriltoinst the' present reign uf.tarror.r • •-• hero is one of the practical regalia of Know , Nothingism —the Inauguration of ruf fian rule. The Know-Nothings triumphed in New Orleans, by some TUCIMIS. and -to day under the rule of that fautioh, that (My grosna under the worst stale pf affairs That ever cursed a cotaktanity an this repuhlio. l7 Ifi Baltimore it even wants than at, New thicans. &Steely li.they-psirsisr thattlie e. not hear of some murtlertsis tiutragn trim mitted with impunity fit HO struo(a of Bal. thaw%) 1 y.thu Ltucw•Notbing Thugs who Jaw first nTI parte, of tint city, and who are metcm.lll by those in authority. The .t'Zit,qh eine Union lone welt net: --Thelo !hinge 114 tot, !Ott hetoro the t atamssiou of Knot,- Nothingtatu came,. and whit Le eontittueitiett inpower, thOr tlrietened 14 Orpetealea. Thu hintorypt thu. rule of ICnotrlNvellintf• jsm, tthcrerer it hes acquired power; shone hat ats legitimate results are evil, — (food PiattAtult heaekmttlivrto its deiMptitc but they liavaime beey stacimet, ,to choose tsinbereuzasturs. Tim ',satinets of its in ceptitin lutro'rnariced its.courie from its or ganization to the present times. iihd !haw be yond the poSsibitity of a, doubt, that le it moulted to tent genius qf our i StittidOna• • 1/04110.1,141111R , 0rdr gialpai, in the February number, in an article on the "Education of American School Girls,," had. aisch:Vareit-tliat a frigid - Sul ,ptac'tic:o trev,ails among young hidies of' elOing aliapr Ind slate pencil, and drinking vinegar, to avoid "finagirse the extent to which this suicidal perversion or the natural ituttiuuts Will go, in young women who,are unAri die influence of their imaginary ouperiont, in whnt they consider graceful thinness : much has been sititratxout tight lacing, and - beCeuee the Mr set ham partially gone into disuse, people iinazine'that compression of the lungs had ceased: it is hooka and eyes and aludebone have taken their plaeo, and the Immo devcitoe'wfilingly starves lienielr by the otar !" Winn( wit.r: rani aiiia us-t , ="As far u the prompects of victory are c‘esiemedies 'ttte to - us, who - nay befiliaidlifigiiiiriti; tion for Gerrernovby the opposition. Going before the people as we do ,wish the long triettatid well established principles of Dem. ()emu se Or issue,, we feel certain of a suc. cousful result, but the contest would be more 'fair, and the people less subjeq to doceptidn if the .candidatea were both men whose p 0• litical antecedents and present positippLere watOknown and dearly avowed. Abolition ihileretarelpp. - samittilmr - citnittiMil - i t oppoki * Miparty in th e State, and we hope they •at . trotout oue or shoe old nags, so that t 4 pc - Oifo — wilrkty ate passing u pon . * We therefore ~ey, give im, David 'Wiltutit.pi limiter& ,county.. The people know him, and ,will vote understand , . the tender or receipt Of it twlbc' bya - Atm- her pf aleqiehttive bodyg . ,itouli:Uf tont& digieult things imaginitUle• to prove.. it . is. the interest of both parte' to preserve the '' • gives a as a lob tlMlClPlea guilt, iii other ited arc if expo to ininittee mt Wit-. ~iiAge- - - ~ conceal than to express their thoughts, and that they :hate sought to hide rather than to reveal i whatever information Oily poeseseed of Con- , gressional oorruption- 7 be American , ple have just-grounds for belitf that they have at Washington a number of base; dbl. honest, and unworthy representatives, who tridc and barter in the public treasure of the nation, and vete tt away under the pressure of corrupt intfuenees, and against the dic tates of their better judgment. Se far, it sauna that all the parties impli cated iu the meat exposure, aro Black 80 , publicans. The down:ate° was appointed bv • Speaker of that id. of course JI a lineaker co . . party, and. of . ....-, the Democrats upon It ' werwin a minority.. But 0114 lie membern directlY imPicalted.aro i Blaak,.flepublicans..aitd nearly all the par• ties concerns. at all in, tho corrupt...transac tions beton tcrthat sem° body. The pen schwa for under among them seems to be so extensive ,that thf freedom to plunder. seems to be a part of (heir decd._. ' f ltut hik. :WV et a Majority of the present __ljoinieb iii of Wait - mg to the nation. Elected as Claimants to a superior degree of morality. virtue, and patriotism, they have won ter themselves a-reputation for venality and cori ruption unpagtedented in the annals of the country. And oven now, the Abet to shield the members clearly implicated from deter. - vednisgracie, bytbe very men who clamored fiercely for the same pimishment of expo' , sion op - charges of anoqier elgua_ oter, which. did not affent, theieintegrify as members of Congress, againstotloiepsitleiOichild seem' to indicate that leading litsiikAtantiftheetis areflispowied-to eagraftlhe endorsement of Congressional, carillPliCtiLafi-a...tegulae.plauk, l in their platform, and in BOA scalbusly few' ' the freedom of Char 'Representatives to buy `anti 101 voted nn nubile qua/alone. Are the 4rni6 . letut people willing to atunsitr thew in tuella petition l-- , -Penisyleanian. ' 1 Tna VtttalltzA Vni.c4o.--It is said that e statement in reference to a volcantrlav hig made Reappearance in Pendleton county Vi., on tte great back-tine inouotain.j..l - Che Cumberland Tel It is - AT ii - poitTen "tre between the : heads of the 4ry fork of. Cheat and the South 6anelt of the-Potomac tti*- era, at a place known by the nu n° or the "Sinks." se,pped firth th e, dOprOlifloll con dition ti.if pat that . p4lnti,.Tbesc ' l BitiVirelfiniathlipelf, and each one cm brices at touch ae of ground. Oa tho let day of January the reporla cauectl by the bursting &kb of the rubterrancan fire vrereleard fora distance of-twenty thirty miles. columns of IlamoiLd smoke Issued fire the Orifice!: . red ltot Nt0. : 1.i4 thrown up in the air several liiindred feet abovelh - riniiiilli of the crater. Our Inftirmant ad& that the people in• the vicipity . are . he-,mtning,alltrtnedat the perti nacity " wi th ' which th e ilantin are kept up lend - therettOrliittites, of 'reeks throiin one. A heath ritrubling noise, like distant thun der, is contiunally reverberating through the deep - caverns; of then mountain. which at thttes.seems to tremble from summit to base. Coutioir Settoin.e.—Our thanks arc duo to Col. A. (1. Cyrtin, Superintendent of Com mon fEichoola for toting ltledlyfOrtilshed us 01tvv-kef•birristle - entl. itektettotl*ltel port for tho',year 1831 S, viiiieh shoves'the og • gtegate uvlver State, outside or rhiladolpliia, to be 114,1187;" being an iiicevami vivekthe preceding year of 1..' , 20; and iti 4 stroteitaiti' l lovit the year Omit' prior to the passage of the law 'epos. ling the office of County . Supetinvendoitr - or 1,190. It iagVatifying to every tine lover of et r• country and its free institotions to know. that our Common School' *stem is so rap idly improving, and growing into , favor with 11 clauses of our citizens. Bor, with ragged trowsers and rimless chip hat, runs into drug titore with a'dipper in his hand. " Doctor, mother aent„tue Alown-141_44—Itheectult.poti,titi4Intehs—ble.. sea, cos slek with •Alie picken alum, end she wants• a thizatfillal AC poly go)iie in this tin dipper, cot wo hadn't hot ghttle, and the kint pup's got the bine witiers in' t I —got any i" . -A Wanniana. ON ram OW. —A 'reading recently took Owe in the Cars, on the Cleire land and Pittebnrgh road. • 'We ars a feet nation ; novradao. birtga, nartialef And deaths - transpire in the cars with equal ti► '< r • A foppish fellow advised a Meta not to marry aoor girl, as ho .would find matri mony with poverty "upAkill-work:'? tiood, said his Mend, " I would rather go upli .akLTair 47.YrBffr.rctif. .. . . hews ar k to inset means *in; , The con , bon of opposing principles is to go on. --- DJ . Lian-of-delegstvreleetad by all par* ll l ,se ' and isms; Opposed to the prin. cipieanf . Cincinnati Plittform„:tue been cared; itt:gteet in llarrisburg, on the 25th day of March next, 'to nominate candidates for Governor and C. 11141 Commissioner. Tho , call is signed try, rintranws a tholeatli and Rouse of Represent' tires, of every politica!, ca,te opposed to thu Dinnocraili-,-.ltateri , kerfillii Clasping en tliuir .optic angst Itioladho Irunts or Black 11,:publicanism, and endow. l ining to" heal up old sorts by . telling thee/ that the avowal of national principles, and Unlondoving fvermg, anntsinodin the . /till mole Plotibrro *ei ail a minim—and 'that they will.disclaim every•word of a If they are only permitted to 'tarts the - Miles and , kbhei ;„*Wile the:astute loaders of the flip got-worillippenl, smooth their IlaittiP4oth. ing allies with will studied complacency, and say, " come now , friondt, don't he oh. stinate, you know our attcmpt'to Secure for eign votes in the last compelr vhitory; dad triipt.ste get the ere, we will cry as Imitilyint yen 'can ! agiiiiit "F e 4e t ir a Inflfiettea.'t • :Ctirlcernilfg 'this all imposition ppea the honest masses, thefts,- riiir g Patriot and Union certain the fel lowingivelttlitied itetiele;rilfitilii is it ex poses the movetnont so completely, we copy entire. 'What honest man will permit him , volt thus to be bandoothid entrhoodwi , ked by . porruptpolitical Arioktitersonid canning wire p ullers ? • - - "It requires no :particular powers of sc. olmen tonhofe - blot there Is miloie ex , piling between' the leaders of Bisok:itcpub:: licaqisni and Know•Noth(ngiiin. The bone I.ot contention, over which they shoe'. their teeth. itthelipoilli. andfrar-ii-blurelbuLiber Inivelcon trying to trick each other on this 1 . Nett,. - Thst the diniirlisslisliidlt all their own way, but their glary well o)hirrnoral, nyittis sly stall - trildelthe ftith-rib by_ " Sam , ho " bhilight .. Sim" fown 'in the - dumt. Then Repablicanimin assumed the Icadership: 1 the Anaenceigt, joined thin). andtkinioaracy 'overthreivitiiim twith,„ Now, they are each trying to scramble to- the top, and _while , many - of them are profemmlnglabit perfect DAutPlth Bud PYt:ltiainst iti friputiship, *yam only - seqking to throttle each other. - ', This call is not pin fbrth twee spirit of union and harmony. if the Republicans whotilpied it thmght that the convention they have called woold nominate an Ameri can for Governor they would repudiate It now, and vice versa. But the. Republicans imagine that they arc the stronger party and have the - shrewdest: leadersand consmucutly they laugh in thefi - sifitires at tho ; prospect the til y have of again imiduoing the dmenomas to oin with them in a political contest. and ai it Bidding up the great Abolition party of the North. _coin tea Gellatairre they of T iug Ithis that in a, an some other counties, they hive already openly resolved not to support any into for the Gubernatorial Alas Who is not with them body-and soul. ' 3oftie Americans see this, and are, therefore, lm ther slow in owning Isda_timmeat—that -kas been Cant - for them. . " The time forthis Convention to Weal' ble was fixed by ftepnblicans; the oil y fat itwetsdrawn op by a Republican, and then t was preeenrcti to thy - American. members obe signed. And the poor, i ir*lcitt;l'sim ple Americans did sign it, with,' ~ ,v tiara Idea of advanaing thazotorestao thaw party by it than a dog has alieut • holiday. It cannot be doubted that thitAmeripan party, while 4 IR Cron n wrigicalty , and.itt po re i it retipectibtelhal Its Unite cousixt, is out a head, and if is led .round and roux by inch men as Catnerim and Wilmot like a blind horse in a bark misfit. 'tkilmednies a believer in - Sara" flares up a little, but gen , crally hu is patted down, and* becomes as excellent tool rut these holden. ',, •. Thu fact is, that corrupt, as the A‘eft icon patty. may he,, it hi a 'nem novice be side Repulicanisim -- TholtbAiretc4 - thi - fult party are perfect in duplicity and fidschood, and they can risetheir morn intineent lilies by mum force of mendacity and treachery. They can make them believe that black fe white, and that the most flageolet mellasimeas ii the . grandoirphihnthropy...ll34samisehest full :: It was so in getting this caU out for the ...‘ Union lkirivention.t: anclii, *ill be so is making the nonaotionsi• . " But still we do not think that this it. tempt at union" will amount to mak. The moss or thorn two parties cannot bo bniught together, and wo abould trtN.bl fit all astonished it two upstate thicsts Was planed in nomination. So* a mane Ml been suggested by path aides, and ,wldla Ws - are indittereut ati to_the enursa t -parsae; we would juke to see the' strong of ,both fairly tested, It would he a print,. besr-grad. 'dog fight, and tyhe patriotic citissits or sOtto• ayhania would enjoy it highly." AIEMOIIt OP A liti V. KNOW-NO rgrivci Wo have already noticed the Rep. W. 8. 11. Rep', the Xrur-Nothing thanderor.einto which we fled, the following s inettioit9q Aito RollidayoburglStonitn4; . _ " The career -wad -sadden -extinction of this luminous light of Know-Notbinniran, should be s warning to the political pieach : era who have cogiceived the mistakes - % Idea that a part of their mission is to sive the cotintry;ll9 - vVell as this soulxof mist.; and especially to such as ..aid_thei liras? °rah. tirrorliFiviii to-Serve the devil fitv,i' KS 'we understand, was born_ iallickhili-ValikrY. in this county; and, although"rare have Beard of his curly history, wat,'ltever by whitt mucous he bettnuto 113 eXpo4lllder_o( the gospel . At different perlodste big 6qt4r , to different congregations, all of 'WM* got 1855 ho made him appearance at , -Wytrotttr a preacher in the United Brethren Oburob: Shortly after his arrival there, a Kaew4toth- I tug paper was establialted,'of her her. canit the editor. /king a men et :Welsh!. natural abilillea and Tar attodniperne, be kised, for a time, both press and pulpit, pen I and tongue, to •-proye Ma arguments orthodox, B; ayostelta Mowa and Itisoott"' • • Lie was particularly severe on thitlitholid.' 140 charge was to vile to lay at ti's dtairor, that church, and no epithet too groan. Wee ply to its members- aye, and thatt,.loo,in toe face of the fact that not many years be-, fore a sturdy old Catholic farmer of ill Valley kept'himself and'intremte Ont from becoming a townshipithart d .... • vertla-ntitoliticeelatititatatiAta. -tteess drawn. oblikratea all such trivial feelings as ) gratitude, and, in the Biretta of Lankiaafer awl Altoona, as well as through the colutal*: Of his paper, ho charged Catholic clotsr men with licentiousness, and the consumes institutions of the church as being sulks of prostitution and harems or the ben c ellitiof the priests ! IS I.W , pazilliary nate that the very man who set himmittip; 'as a purigon of Christina' vittryo, 4b4Widft,, soon be called to Answer before a coon or judtico fur a species of lechery,erno—tritiral lndignitrvWelf he Cheried,lll o * others. Of course wo aro not so iant_Whit., Ulu as to held the American party' ke 4d_spce .. 0 for the attire obitquity of Keys-bdt MC it . be borne in mind that he was an aiktittail I edged leader of that party, bdth as tin editor and speaker, and is only. a satoide,pf i lyter drodit of others who erdiated.iti I that no* 1* only ntitnberod alnctlSltft Iflgne• that were. ' =MEI