a ro A PEE PATRION Wotfor himself, but for his country.” TC WEDNESDAY, March 12. TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR Io our last, the date of the Clear. tid Court in the Sberifi’s Procla- ation, should have been on Monday os —r$ Wwe ; many of our readers, no doubt. ill expect 10 sce io this day’s paper detaii of the procecding’ of the Har arg Convention, we will just state tite mail did not arrive from Har- sburg on Sunday last. The ice pre- cuted the swage from crossing the River, and therefore we ase unable to ratify our readers this week. We ould not procure a printed copy of proceedings before we left Harris: arg, and expecting that the wail sould certainly arrive at the usual 4 ¥ ) ime, we npeglected taking a manu- ript copy. We, however, state, for e present, that JOHN ANDREW SHULZE, of Lebanon County, and \ow a member ofthe Senate of Penn- Jy lvania, was fixed upon as the Dem: The persons 10 nomination were voted for as follows beratic candidate for Governor. Fs 075d “35% joey “PE 5¢0. Bryan LA. Shulze B.D. I'gham Reese HI aac Weaver Var, Darlington DD. Montgomery 0s. Lawrence Vm. Marks Abner Laycock Wim. Wilkins Valter Lowrie 80 09 LH LO ra 20D AD LOW» oll» . OO EGO Ww org Pe CoCo hOoOT ONO The above three ballots were had n the forenoon of Tuesday : the con rention then adjourned, to meet at 8 ? clock, afternoon, The Convention met, and before proceeding to a 4th aliot, Mir. Dilas of Philadelphia, withdrew the name of Mr. Ingham The Cenvention, on motion, adjourned bo meet at 9 o’clock next day;in or g er to give Mr. Ingliam’s friends time jo make choice of Bryan or Shulze, B= they had it in thelr power to select which they pleased. The convention met at the hour appointed, and on a fourth ballot, Mr Shulze was nomina- d. A certain JAMES M. POR TER, of Easton, having deserted M: B yan, accounts for Mv. Shulze hav ¢ 95 yotes, and Mr. Bryan 36, only. oh the last ballot, Mr. PorTER, ap. bare! ly one of his most zealous friends finshed himself forward as the leader of the Bryanites,and alter ali his pre tended z-al, was the first to abandon A a the cause of Bryan. The delegates app sinted by the people of this county, have the satisfaction to state, that they pbeyed ther instructions, and voted in accordance therewith to the last, — For the Patriot. ft has been ascertained that JOHN ANDREW SIHULZE is the candid- ate of the Democratic party for Gov. ernor, nominated on the 4th of March jtory—3, An act autherising the lay- inst. by the Convention at Harrisburg. 1 confess T was the warm friead of Mr, Bryan, and wished sincerely that be had been the candidate, but as my par. ty, after a full investigation of the qual. fications and claims of the respective persons whose names were offered, ave given the preference to those of Mr. Shulze, I tor one, acquiesce, and wili give him my cordial support.— “SpopeAnsy 4 4 If he is nothing the better, le is cer-ling of the resila (that he 1s a German. ministration ever cxisted in Pennsyl. 30 ‘mah must respect a German. e 17th. instead of Monday the 24h] eS ainly nothmg the worse, of being alualadjourcmeni— German ; in fact [ care pot what Lis{ Mr. Stevenson moved to posponc nation 1s, if he unites the requisite qualifications, 1 will be his [ried — But it is a circumstance in Lis favour The best ad eration of the resolation : waich was aot agieed to. I'he yeas and nays were then calied ipon the question of preceeding to the second re«ding and consideration of the resolution, and determined in the affirmative 60 to 29, Mr. Taylor moved to antend the resolution by striking out the 4ih (March) and insecting 18th. Mr. Beaumont moved a division of ‘he question to end with stiiking out. Mr. Todd asked Se gentleman who moved the consideration of this reso tution, how many bills had ben re ported and not pripted—how many orders had been passed over &c. Mu. Taylor sald he called up the vania had a German at 1ts head, aoc while the name of Simon Snyder lives in the hearts of his countrymen, every fotrath the Germans aie the hearts-blood of our country. Loek around and tell me if they are not the best—the mos! indusirioys—-the most persevering— the most homest——the mist virtuous of our citizens? 1 am nota Gorman myself, but am proud to bear testimo- ay to those facts in favor of my neigh- bors, and other citizens of the state with whem I have the bouor of an ac- (ueintance. tion relative to a B waited for the return of the Slcam, IGallioy, was out of view from the wuarves, the gnestion on going into the consid- impressive, and atuacted may spec. | » ‘ . . . ider of a girl of the name of Catharive & pa CHE KR Ew Bon ¥ Ppy as the lazar ogi Limes. 9s 38 fat and as bs ofold Spuin! Brimoedick sae ’ GOOD HUAIQUR. There is no public man who Pose Eases a greater share of coud hamane hag Mr, Noaby the editor of 1he Na. ional Advocate, who fas Jately filicd the office of sheritd of Lhe city of News York, la that office having beer law ly supcrseded, be notices the tras. fer of his official nehis aud duties io Nis succes or, in 8 manner creditable to bis philosophy as well as bis ficle ings: New-York, Fre 3. -On Wedres~ day, I bad the honor according to the rew constitution, to transfer the shes I's office, with all possible decorum, ‘omy Svecessor, Mr. Wendover, 10- gether with prisons, prisoners, limite met, depu ies, turikeys, marshals y and The spectacle was veiy alors, en — Fayette County, Pa. Feb 11. A man by the namie of Cato Harden, of George township, was committed to the jail of this county for the mur Kline, who we are hiformed had Kep' house for Harden. We forbear say - ing any thing ou this cruel transac. non, as he is (0 stand bis trial at oul ACEL court. Genius of Liberiy, —— 4 A woman named Phebe Harris, reskling at Hanley, ia Staffordshiie, had a son in thearmy, from whom she bod oot beard for scme time and sup- posed to be dead. A few daws since, resolution, because it appeared tri fling to hase such a vesclution on the journal without acing on it. The number of Hills was no criterion from I am stiil of the opinion that it was an error 10 hold the Convention at Harrisburg ; and neither the vulgarity iwho edits the Pennsylvania latellizen- {Cer { “joffer us their aide Away with them ! lact for building the bridge over the of fellow of the name of Mowrky,lwhich to judge of tic time of adjoura- ment &e. It was all along understood, rpat there would be a short session, Mr. Emlen argued, that anul the time of adjournment was fixed mem bers would not turn their attentien seriously to business, aud they might as welt fix the weeks hence. (They were as well an rst s hor the arguments of Mr. Norve!l, will ever cenvince me otherwise — Sut my objections do not go to the Conyention itself, but the authority un- der which it assembled. It was a gross usurpation on the part of the members of the Legislature, which) the people ought to discountenance. prepared now as tuéy would be then, The Convention itself was composed! for business was every day accumula: ot men chicfly sent for the expressidug ; and if they regulated the ad- purpose ; there were very few mem |journment by the quantity of business, bers of the Legislature, which 1 con- six montos after this they would find sider as a heavy mark of displeasure as much business on their hauds, as on the part of the people with their{there was now. conduct, They flattered themseives| Mr. Holgate said the gentleman +hat the people would | not trouble (Mr. Emlen) bad thrown a reflection themselves about it, and that they on the House. by intimating that they would have the management of the af- [would not at'end to busiwess until the fair amongst! themselves. In this they lime of adjournment was fixed—it wus are happy disappointed. saying in ¢ffect that they sat here fo In several of my former numbers Ijthe sake of 83 a day. It took, Mr. H. noticed Charles Mowrey as 1 think helsaid, a month to prepare the business well deserved. For this man I en-jand the commitices aod the House tertain the most hearty contempt, and {had been laboriously engaged through. f should be sorry, indeed, that either out the session. What though much he oc Joel B. Sutherland, would advo [of the business was of a private nature ; cate the cause of democracy and thelit was important otheir constituents election of Mr. Shulze. A span oljthat if should be altended to. Bul such men would ruin any cause, aud|there were many public bilis on their I therefore wish they would cease to (files, of great moment, on which they ought to act: if they had not disposed of them, it mught Be thc better, for business that was done in a hurry was generally not well dene, ‘Mr. Todd moved a postponement of the question of. striking outy to- gether with the amendment and res olution, for the pigsen'; which was agreed to——and the question ef ad- journment stands &8 1 was at lhe beginning. A great number of mo ions were made about afernoon and evening sgssions, and much conversation upou them, and at leng ta it was determined to sit c¢very alicrnoon of the week, Saturduy excepted The villi for a division of Millis county, passed to a tiird readmy. Yeas 42—Nay: 39. ; ‘Une bil, confi'ming the report of the last commissioners appointed ta fix the site of the sca: of justice, of Perry county and wre fixed it ar Lan- disburg, passed the committee of the whoie. consign them to merited infamy f—dis- grace hot the party by caliing either of them democra!s !=-I have advocat- -d the cause in times when it was a disgrace to be a democrat, when 1 was a term of reproach. Inthose days sone but honorable men belonged to it: —now that it is an honor to be a re- publican, let us not disgrace ourselves and our principles by calling such men as Charles Mowrey and Joel B Suthérland poLITICAL BRETHREN, A WHIG or "99. Pennsylvania Legisla- ture. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. MONDAY FEBRUARY, 24 1823. A number of petitions and remon strances wore presented this morning; and among them, one from Philadel phia, for free roads fiom Piusbarg to Philadelpiiis, by. the northern and southern routes, REPORTS. Mr, Baker, An act to annul the marriage of Wm, Smith and Sarah bis wife, . Mr. Hays, An act vesting certaio | real estate in the New Providence congregation of Lireene county, Mr. Beaumonty An act to author- ise Josiah Wight, Robert Lewis and sarah lewis, lo coavey a certain real estate. Mr, Lehman—1, An act providing for the appointment of a board of Commissioners for the purposes of promoting the internal improvement of the State—2, A supplement to the TUE DAY. FEBRUARY 235 A number of petitions and temon- strances were presented REPORTS. Mr. Ritner, An act vacating part of the old S:ate road leading from Wash ington to Wheeling, Mr. Adams, #ur act to provide for the election of a constable in ihe vil lage of Womelsdo: [; in the county of Berks Mr. J. Cochran, An act to authorise the payment of certain taxes due up on lands the propery of this commop- wealth. Mr. Porter, An act authorising the and Drake’s ferry turnpike road com >any. The Lill, An act erecting all that part of Mifilin county, lying South and East of the Shade Mouptain, isto a seperate county to be called Juniata, was read a third time, —when Mr. Taylor moved a posiponement of the question en the passage of the bill, snd assigned his reasons therefor — Mr. Christy resisted the motion: and it was no; agreéd to. Delaware at Columbia Glass manufac. ing out of a State road from the Sor: rel Horse tavern, on the Harrisburg turnpike in Earl township Lancaster county, to the Uchlio road leading to he Red Lion &c.—4, An act to incor. porate a company to make a turnpike from the intersection of the Wiikes- narre and Clifford turnpike with the Coshecton and Great Bend turn- pike, to the Belmont and Angoaga { [He 1s the candidate of the democratic + party. that is at issue ; and nothing will ever induce me to desert it. As to the qualifications of Mr. Shulze, they are manners~—a native of Pennsylvania— | of German extraction and superior ed- uncation. He was io fact a Minister of the gospel, but for reasons best known to bimscif, his atiention became other- wise encaged. Aitho’ the Clergy are geo : good sense induced him to adopt dif ferent prineipies ; and among the nume per of his bretliren of the Black, he wppeared 2 conspicuous advocate of ue democratic republican principles {urnpike~—35, Jt is tue democratic cause,|subscription to the stock of the Lu- and not that of any man or set of men zerne and Wayne county turnpike— 16, An act to lpcorporate a company | said to be excellent. He is a man of [John Brown’s, at the intersection of Norfoik Beacon, Tee x fens the most conciliating, and friendly ithe Butler and Mercer turnpike sailing, was fired fio 7, An act authorising Joho Harrison! Peacock, Con The questips was then taken on the passage of the bill, and decided in the negative—Yens 39-= Nays 43. th & — An act authorising a . ' time how as three posed 10 have first gotten through)! (without observing him Governor to incorporate the Loudon} infine all the power of the Counlys ‘hich was coifided to my care, by our + trusty and well beloved Cousin,” De Wu Clinton, late governor of the the post brought a lever from lin, [stating that he wasalive, and would ‘shortly be at home.—Such was he: joy, that she brokeout nto alieroat ] ghing and weeplug, aud in ‘fits of lau state, admiral «f the DAVY, ef (elergy ed a few hours expired ! cetera, el ceiera Those fasliionable friends of mine who were wy the habit of gutting cog ’ » » oh of the way, or dodging the corner Worm fa 3 4 wherever tuey saw me. fr far of & tca. sa. or fi, fei may now cock thei y and | up their heads fiercely, “ Pangloss’s occupations gone.” \ ED § Cianans The mail stage, betwesn Annapolis and Washington city, was on the 4t stant thrown off the Queen Ann bridge, a perpendicular height of be twee 20, and 30 feet. Que of tie four horses was killed, and the deiver so much hurt that bis recovery 1s un- ceitatin,. The zccrdent was owing 1c the horses wkieg fright. or Lp nats OG al It 1s useless for mc 0 curse my dul stars, or carly up and down a discon tented spirit; “us not in my nate y my power has been lightly felt, bee Cause pleasantly, and, | believe dis crecily execs. d, and ‘BF have been SEVERE DISPENSATIONS, | |Most Kiudiy Leated in office, particu. On Friday morning. last a new! ori by wh ii lemon oi the har, whos building Coutaining two scis of pew! 1RY Pie fue, tah pray the very deuce carding roachines owned by Teoma the shirt, and 1 bespeaiiascons Bull, Lisq. and situated two ides south, real ve ot this village, was discovered to he [ERELEsSOEy Who Is In fae] } Nery Wors on fire, and before timely assistance! 1! Joa and as re-appointed all the could be afforded, had gained such LP 1=S togetaer wih the under shers scendeney as to render al aticrap's!’ rand keeper of the dthior $ :4palte to extinguish at unavailing. It is) meas. supposed Lo have been the toul work of av incendiary. This, however, was oot the severest affliction which a vorthy man was to experience. On the same day while the examination of the supposed incendiary was going on, intelligence was brought Me. Bull that his eldest son, a premising youth, of about eight years of age, had fah- en into the mill pond and drowned. The court of examination was ‘there- fore postponed for the father to atiend the last rites of a beloved child. ——R P W— Freponia, N.Y. Feb 19. © 7 muance of toeir indulgence to my Norfolk, Feb. 22. LATEST TROM HAVANA. el Captain Banks, of the schr, Pilot, ar tived here this morning In 10 dave: from Havang, informs us (lat Lreag excitement bad been produced ap that place in cansequerce of the cape. of the Ninfa Catalina, (sent ino thi port) by the U; States brie Snark An American gentleman, Mr. Gallag from Charlcston, was butchered in ah d most shocking manner, u lew days Li ensor, (before Capt. B. saited, for having obe bow served « that Csmmodore | Porter A young man named Eyke Fling, Would soon be amongst thend' ‘ . ’ = - am 4 vats we no ho Ie. aged 17 years, was froz nto death, midshipman and boat's crew (he . 4% . 1881 ‘ 3 11 3 AAG a mo Cattaraugus connty, during: the Park, attempted to land at Havava, snow storm on Friday last.— Che cir: but were prevented by a wach which curnsiances which led to his ‘unfor- COliccted on the wharf and assailed tunate event, were briefly as foliows ; {hem with a shower ofibrick bats, glass |—The deceased with bis brother had, bottles; &c. Ong of the boats crow 1 Lid . n storied fiom Porrysbargh for Big) ¥as wounded by a bette throw by one Valley, a distance of nearly thirty (of the mobs al v : Ivy YT 2 3 Xs : iniles, the last Ml of which beng! The U.S. brig Spark, Capt. Wil. through tiie woods, without a house. kivson, sailed trom Havana 86h inst. On enteriigthe woods 1t wos nearer{for Vera Cruz, officers and crew all in might.thas they weve awave, and the |200d health, Markets very dull foe snow falling fast, they soon became| al Binds of American produce. exbaisied, and wore frequently ob-f wip aged tu set down and resn—On one From the Richmond Enguirer. Sesion gtice sitting down, Luke CUBA~GREAT BRITAIN. started on first, and af elling as i ils i bof dish Fer travelling as Tuch interest prevails in consge ong as his strength would permiiy he "sii ; % JUL hy Dis sueny quence of the rumour that England gaiii‘satdown near the road. Hs , : “ub : Naha a is about te occupy Cuba. Our cop. vothery by the gra atest exertions sac-|, ] y . respondent at Wash'ngton, {who de cecdod in geting through to a house, : Yh ; nd (heh dis A “Srrives hs name from the fist authori and (hen discovered that he had pas. 45+iiy) has authorised us to say, that the sed tis brother, (whom ; : i ry { he bad SUP-Irumgeur of England being about to take v i n i 7p ssession of Cuba, is entirely ground. On re:umn-jje.govand that far from 3 1g to search for him i a i fromm hy: My, : Ba or im KH appeared that! Canning, it is s2id, has. made an of. te had but one mile further to go wien hie sat down, but being com Jletely exhausted and unable to pro ccd larther, had fallen backwards wd expired. id. cial communication to the governmene the U. S. that the British goveramer would cons:der 1nsclf disgraced Wei e it to avail self of the present condie tion Gi Spain to agprandizs herself by the _dismemoerment of the territories, — GLORIOUS TIMES! Old mother Britain, yearning with bowels of compassion over us, her re- sellicus children, has pot eniy lurnish- ed us with fine clothing ia all its va- rie'y, fram shirts, &c. &c. to our dah. ing plaid cloaks, and tippy merino shawls up to five hundred dollars a picce, wih articles for housekeeping, from needles and pins, to gridivops and baking pans, cups and saucers, to wash basins, &c, &c. &c. but is now send Wg us a supply of her fine wheat te make our Christmas ana Now - Year's Spaulsh tins Among the appointments recently made by the Presiden and Senate, is that of culonel Roper R. Hester now in Paris, as Consul for the Isls of Wight. Norfolk, Fed 24. MELANCHOLY ACCI T. e A most deplorable accident happens cake : but the deuce of 1t 1s, she has'ed 10 a yo ng gentleman in this places coaxed us cut of a great part of ourion Saiurduy last, about 'l o'clock, national and other public siocks, wn- ‘which we mention as 2 caution to our ™ray 3JaL0 EXPEDITION AGAINST THE PI. RATES. on Wednesday, says the! signal evn, for tor making a turnpike from Martin Bryne’s on the old Franklin road te] Early 1. Porier, and a litle af-| and George Seltzer, to sell certainiter tem o'clock the whole squadron, real estate. (was under wdigh. The wind being] The bills—1, An act to annul thelahead, the Shark, and the sail schoon-| marriage contract of Francis D. Cum-lers in Jine, beat out of the harbor in mins and Esther his wile—2, An acijhandsome style, and the Peacock, and Tat . bY, \ Tarte i 5 oa tao f : J erally aiistocrats, yet Mr. Shulze’s jauthorising the comunissioners of the! Decoy (store ship,) were successivelylthei Siate penitentiary erecting near Pitts-lowed down to the Roads, by tic burg, to alter a part of the plan of thejsteam galliot Sea Gull, same—were read a third time andlformed c passed. 12 o'clock every vessel, with the ex- which per | _ M2. Taylor called for a second read-lception of the Store Ship, whick m the flag ship our sily that service admirably. By What glorious times does tue A: ul they have become as plenty and as'citizens generally. common Mm her cleaks are Wile passing = markets, as plaid store on Main street a large box wes in ours, stripped us of cur thrown from a window of the third sto gold, and is new gleaning the last of ry by a servant who was Cleaning out ver, so thai we may now dash one of the upper rooms. The negro nd strut, in the true dandy style, with cither omitting to give notice to those fine clothes and empty packets, Our'passing by, or pot speaking loud manulacturers may go to bed and sleepjcnough to be heard, the gentleman ans " Se . vn Eearse 2 ls : . . land suek their paws for food like thelwas stuck 10 the ground, and Lis face bears; as we have no longer : : avy caliiso shockingly mangled as ip all proce jor thems : and our farm: i 15 may sit in bability to disfivure him {or Iife—=cven © clamney coiners und smicke thendshould no wor-s consequences ensoe. pipes, and save themselves thie labor] He was 2'must lifeiess when 1aken aud toil of ploughing aud sowing.— irom {he pavement. Beacon, REY Tegulate] — PD he Mew York American. ica icy of ¢ Jetfing It Cl trade Y Ly it Will ma From t Dro 1 ’ A a | g