AMERICAN VOLUNTEER. BY GEQ. SANDERSON, 3?OMt I*£t£lSlß9SlA'T IJ\' 1 844, JAMES BUCHANAN. Subject to tho decision of a National Convention- CAKXjIS&S: TIIURSDAV, APRIL 14,. 1813. (£j*Thc conclusion of Mr. Buciiakan ? B speech will V bo found in. this week’s paper. _ Again we advise all our jeaders to give the whole, speech a careful perusal, It is one of the ablest ever delivered in tho U. States Senate. . *—— fij'Wo shall pay souio attention to ouf neighbor’s notice of tho Buchanan meeting, in our next paper— •.oven at the risk of being SHOT AT for our pains. The County Electing. Proudly—gallantly—nobly has the Democracy ■of old Cumberland responded to the call for a demonstra tion in favor of a Pom-ylvni ia candidate for tho presidency. We arc proud of .the unflinching, un torrifled Democracy of this mother of counties, and prouder still of tho stand they have token for their favorite candidate. . The meeting at the Court House on Monday night \vns a tremendous outpouring of thp hardy yeomanry of the county—a real old-fashioned gathering of her “hone and sinew,'’ which evinced the zealous 'deter mination of the people to stand hy their rights and urge them in the person of their own, their 'beloved IJncuANAN, It was one of the largest and most en-* thusiuelic meetings wo have ever witnessed in that building. The hard-working fatmers and mechanics from c’very Section county were there, and gave' .jUroijg aijd conclusive-evidence of. the zeal which ani •' inates thoir bosomy iu, Hie,glorious cause which'ealled ! them h g the'. *» I /PENNSYLVANIA and OUCHANAN i u-w the -watchword in Cumberland county—and if thundUtih guished slalesman’should l>6 selected hy the National -- - Convention,, wp. shall,gi p .him, an' twdrwhelming nn- j trust it. may b.’ rvspunded to from one end uf,tho v momvealth to tlig' other. 1 Now is-the time 'to strike . for our rights, and if Pennsylvania but -shows'an un interesting as the speeches of thesp gentlemen.—• Uadi and all of them traced a.proper Idling of Slate pride 'liTTicii;'iilldrVKses, and tlrry-. were repeatedly .cheered hy the vast concourse of citizens in tlu-ir allu sions to .the claims of Pennsylvania and her distin guished candidate. dj'Cumbctluud County, has now sol Ao I .ill I in motion, in favor of IJ-t.i iiAxav. I.el our Dcm o- ialie friends in other counties keep it moving, uptil every hill ami valley of the old Keystone StuU- tiudl .echo the name of her distinguished favorite. (TjTho Legislature adjourned.on Tuesday night week', lo meet again on the 9lh of June for the purpose of districting the State. Previous to their adjournment they passed an appropriation hill of £3OO,(KH), for the purpose of carrying on .the government. Tins, we be ‘lievcj ia the‘only appropriation of any consequence made during the session—and if our Legislators did 'hut little good, they cannot be accused of having done much harm. ffj'A’ Tim IT Meeting was hold.in the Court House, mui Monday lust, at which the Hon. Thomas C. Miller •presided. After several speeches, a committee was ap •poinud, consisting cf any. number.of delegates, lo rep* . .resent Cumberland county in,the SUato Convention-of the IViendsofilonic Industry, which mcl at liar isburg 'ycslctduy.- IN COURT, ON TUESDAY LAST, on’motion ,ofJ. Ellis Bonham, Esrj., Sa.muei, T. Woods, Paul ; 13. Caiitch, and Dac.vrfu E. Nick,'Esquires, were _.scverally..udimUcdJoqirai.nscJa^ .-of this county. * Dfi-rijiiii'i’i.MEfi—Wmo PjiUmirer.—As Mr. ■ Clay U about retiring to the shades of Ashland, it may be well to remiml.him of .the promises ho made before ;tho lust election, mid.contrast ithem withthc present condition of affairs, vrhfth every opponent of the late Administration admits is worse than any tiling expe rienced under’Mr.'. Van Burcn. On £hc 4lh of July, ffB4o, in his speech at Hanover, Clay 1 said: - §|fe* 4t Tho fact, of General Harrison's election will of powerfully contribute to the security and pros perity of the people. Confidence will immediately rc- I vive, credit will bo restored, active business will return, and the prices of products and the wages of. labor will rise.” Instead of this, those who were deceived into tho Ivclicf that the remedy for oycic.edit, overbunking, and ■ .oyer, speculation, lay in a change qf Admiiiistratiqa ' jiand expected plenty of money, and “twp dollars a day ‘ and roast beef” for the, laborer, arc compelled to ex* v ,claim with Gby. John Dayjg, whem haunted tho fust "Administration: “Where is thbprospcrity 'that was to ‘ /allow? WhereMho golden era of fnriticni Tho aching eyes of 'ninny are stretched in vain after if, while it recedes like tho mirage otyho dcsjrt btfaro the weary, travcllcf.” -• -> ' tCj'Tho New Orleans corntspondcnt of the Madiso nian says;—“T\yb hundred emigrants fox Texas went, .off yesterday. (27th uIU) in the Noptupo, as also a •large quantity of arms, powder, ball, dec. Two six pounders wore, shipped for , Galveston. ‘ Tho cxcitc ‘i nient is nof so great as itwaV m 1830, but it is daily ■on the increase. - J.: .. .. Wo .have proof here .that five English houses hpvo secret orders from, Uio Jlriliah Minister at Mhxico to . J’urnish Q f munitiona of war, prpyfcions, scc. tb.thc invadhtg Mejucap prm^.-. ycsselladcii with, powder haayfinpdy been dispatched.” ' ‘ ; : CCj-The Madisonian of Thursday last stales, tjiat Loid*Aahbjirtbn,'&p who ar-. rived □ few days jbgethcr with his suite>'l»y tho Secretary of State, on the day previous. : IfTfll Hone Connecticut! glorious Nows from tbo. “land of ’ steady liablts.” At the election held on Monday week for State ofliccrsj tho Democrats appear to have swept tho board dear—the first time foi years. . Tho Hartford Times of Thursday lost gives returns from towns. That paper? says; In these, CcKVßEXswrtho' Democratic candidaid lor Governor, leads Ellsworth VflWk,* nnd falls behind the Whig, Conservative, and :Aho. Ulion candidates, only, 167 votes. The towns to* bo beard from will undoubtedly secure bis election by tho people, by two or three hundred majority,. Last year Ellsworth’s majority over tho Democratic candi date was 5,135! In 177 towns, tho Democrats have elected ONE HUNDRED AND .TWO Representatives, ‘and tho Whigs only 40! " There are 28 vacancies. The Democrats will have 13 or 11 of the 21 Senators.— Of course the Governor and - State Ticket arc safe even if there should be T}o choice by the people, (of which wo hove no fears,) notwithstanding four tickets were run,- * _ Wo have undoubtedly elected all of the eight Sher iffs, with tho exception of the one in Hartford county, where there is no choice. Never was there a victory mure complete. There arc 133 towns in- tho State. (Cf'Since tho abovo was in type wo received a* copy of the Hartford Times of Saturday last-, from our friend Langley, of New York, from which we extract the subjoined additional intelligence. ■ Truly has Conncc licut, noblytlirownmflfthxrßhaclrics-of-F-cdcraltoittfuiid took her stand on the side of Democracy. THE R E S 0 LT, ALL -BUT ONE.TOWN HEARD FROM. ' We'have received returns from all the Towns in the State, but oyr.— Volunfiown, The result is as fojijws; .OlevelauJ, (dom.) 24,070 Ellsworth, (fed.) ■ 22,(01 . Gillette, (abolition,) 1,2(52' Loomis, (conservut-'vc,) . . 571 24,927 Cleveland’s majority over nl) ■ “ ' 49 “ “ Ellsworth, 1,882 The vote of Voluntown last year, was as folldws:— 104 democratic, 02 fedora). If it qhould he the same | this year, Cleveland’s majority over tho three other. ! candidates, will Uj Ul, j Tjio aggregate vote will be larger than ii was lust year—at least 2,000 larger. , I have carefully compared and corrected our laUef I hy- -bnr. rcUii-Jifi^jtnd.^ 1 boliayp A it‘is .y cxy ll f arly-ryrrect,; ; "'C.ViVdiibrtcß, imf a‘choice , TiYay*'px)BSTbiybo'ptcvetK,cd'{>y scatterin' voles; Legislature, The rolu Wfor RepLebcutatiycs’aro as follows: Dembcriils, y . 124 Federal,‘sts, , ’~'%l -Abolitionists, -2«-^43 ' . Deinocjalie . g 1 Thc Democrats have elected 15 Senators, the Fedc rali..la’6— Scnatu conVpletc.' ‘ THE “CHANGE.” Governor Ellsworth's niajoiity lust-year, was 5 { 135. This year, provided the town to lie heard from, comes in the same at last year/ho'will lack 3,714 votes of an election—showing a “change” of S*S4.o! The T'otcv iff did Vts'm&crlastd. Great 'Democratic mssTi MG. Agreeably to notice .the Democratic Republicans of (.’umbelland County mot jn great numbers at the Coml House, pp Monday evening last, the 11 ill inst., for- tho purpose of limbering the claims of Pennsylvania to the nr*t Presidency in the person of her distinguished Schatur,,tjie Hon. 'James Buchanan. The meeting was orgpnteed by appointing the Hon- SAMUEL HEPBURN, President—who, previous to taking the chair, returned dbanks to the meeting in.a few neat and pertinent rehfacks which were warmly responded to by all present. i ho following additional officers were then appoint cd: * * ’ Vice Presidents . Hon. John Stuart,' South Middleton; Georgo»lL Bucher, Silver 'Spring; A. S. MeKinncyi Hopewell; K'. C, Sturrett, South Middjqton; Bcnj’n, Pt-fferJ Dick inson; John Irwin, Carlisle; Samuel Woodburn, Dick inson; Samuel Ecklcs, Allen; David'Williams, North Middleton; Jno. Clvndcuin, Esq. Silver Spring; Snyder Bupley, Tlioa. C; Miller, Dick inson; Daniel Brctz, East Pennsborough’; James Kelso, Southampton; John Moore, Dickinson; John Reichert, Jr. Shippcns(mrg;'Gen, J. Lambcrton, Carlisle; Nicho las Boor, Silver Spring; Wm. B. Knox, Carlisle; Alex ander M. Kqrr, Frankford; Col. GcorgcMclVely, Car lisle; Michael C’ocklhi,. Allcn;'Thonias Bradley,'South Middleton; Win. U. Mclroy, Newvillc; William Dean, .Monroe. Secretaries, | John K. Longnccker, Allen; Andrew C. Miller, Dickinson; .William Gould, Carlisle; Wm. B. Scoujler; Millliii; Joseph Lobach, N. Middleton; Issue. Angncy, Carlisle; William Riley, Carlisle; William Green, Jr, Middleton; John Main, Carlisle; ChrisUan Hannon, Silver Spring; SamuehGruhumi W. Pciinsborouglq John’CrMitcheli, Curlide; Cjcu. W. FoulUo, do. James M. Allen, dq. After .the meeting was fully organized, it was, on motion, rcsdlved, that the following named persons bo a ConimiUec to draft a Preamble and Resolutions ex pressive of the sense of the —•s— . Gcorgd , 'Siyi(lerson, Adam Longsdorff, Hugh Stuart, John W. Coeklin, Samuel Porter, jChristiun Pislce, David Forman, Peter Swartz, Ah Ihdcr W, Sterrct, Joseph Culver, John Zug, Col. • iwis Hyer, .Joah Zimmerman and Thomas McCulk Jin! . During tlie absence of the committee, and previous lo the reading of their report,.the meeting was address ed by Col. Charles McClure, J.Eljis Bonham, Lemuel Todd,. Joseph Quiver, SjunUpTß* Hamill and Hugh Gaullagher, Jlsijuires, and by tho Hon. Thomas C. Miller—aH ofwhogo remarks -were received with much applqUßo hy ; tho mqpting. —— The following preamble and resolutions were then submitted by .tlio"commUteo, and, after being read, were uuau/moujly'odojtU'J: •*-•-- From demonstrations..made iu ; several of our sister States, on the aubject of a puilablo candidate for the next Presidency, it becomes us os’ citizens of this Commonwealth to take our stopd for' Pennsylvania, and tp urge her claims to the utmost of, our power: Ajjd, whereas* Her firmness and consis tency in tho support of the cardinal principles of De mocracy, as well as her-commanding influence and weight of character in our National Confederacy, en title her claims to the dueconsidcrationof ,1110 'people pfjhis Union: And, whereas, She possesses in ihd person of her /‘favorite son,” James'Buchanan, a statesman pf exalted merit of whom she may' well be proud, and 'who is well wprthy of the hjgb considera tion of boing.presented toihofpempdracy of thc couri .try ps a suitable Candidate for -the of those United Slatcs: And, whereas, Though Pennsylvania has been always .modest in the affairs" of tho General Government, preferring rather to follo.w .the lead of pothers than takothohelm.herself, -she is iiot.wanting in Statepride, nor does, slie Wish to re-, press the,energies of her mighty minds; who are new, ao.ialhc daye_of Franklin \and RllUmbausp. her glo.y. and her.boast:—•, k ' •" x. v . Therefore, Resolved, That it is the duly of the peo ple of tins Commonwealth to assert their rights, and to present to the other States oftheUniona-Pennsylyo niap as a suitable candidate for the Presidency.. : Resolved, That the firmness, phd.umvavcriiig cohsis-. tencyofiho Democracy of Pennsylvania, entitle {ltem, lotho kind consideration and regard pf thoir co Jaborexs. in tbc cjmsaof K(Mra| principles throughout the tfniom Resolved, That the distinguished ability, unyielding political integrity, and eminent services, of the Hon. JAMES BUCHANAN, which have placed him in Ihtvfront.rank of the champions of tho glorious cause for which wo battle, have secured the unlimited confi dence and esteem of tho citizens of ' his native Suite, and present strong and unquestionable claims to'the highest office in tho gilt-of a free people. Resolved, That the political career of JAS, BUCll- ANAN,whethcr-u:ilhe polished and jiilccc.-Aul diplo inalUlj-oi-the-ablo-antl-dignilied-SenßtorpAiaßJieoiMiß- useful and honorable ,to his counliy, as it has been brilliant,. ' Resolved, That JAMES BUCHANAN; is tho first choice of the Democracy of "old mother Cumberland," and wo therefore nominate him for*tho office of Brash dent of tho United States., ' Resolved, That our Democratic friends all over the State are hereby requested tm hold County Meetings, and aid us in urging the claims of tile distinguished Statesman whom “tho people delight fo honor,” • Resolved, That after presenliqgand urging tho claims of Pennsylvania and her distinguished citizen to the consideration of. a National Convention, wo will sup port the nominee of tile Convention, even although (which vie scarcely think possible) thq claims of Penn sylvitum^should bp set aside, - Resolved, That .it is our duty, ns Pennsylvanians, to bo united as one man in the support of JAMES BU CHANAN for tho next Presidency, Resolved, That in urging tho claims of the Keystone Slate and her favorite son to the high. honor of tho Chief Magistracy of this greet nation, wo wish not to' disparage the claims of the other distinguished individ uals who aspire to the same honor and who are worthy the confidence of their countrymen. ~ Resolved; That inasmuch ns it has been proposed in sevetul.'couqties, to hold a State Convention at an 'caElyrilayrfor the purpose of-placing in nomination our distinguished candidate;—wo therefore recommend to all our -sister counties to.appotrtl delegates equal to the number of their Senators and, liepresentatives in the State Legislature, who shall meet in Staffi'Con,- -volition, -at Harrisburg, on ayff£UNESDJi V THE 201 A, OF JUL Y NEXT— and then, and there place in‘nomination the Hon. JA MRS JJ VCH: ,-liV.l A r , os tho Democratic candidate for the next Presidency, subject, howovL-r, to tho decision ojf a National Convention, when called. Resolved, That in order to carry into effect tho fore goiug resolution, this' meeting .hereby appoint Col; Charles McC/orc,‘Senatorial Delegate’, and A. Smith McKinney, and'George H. Jiuchcr, Kaquircs, Repre sentative .Delegates, to rcpresent Cumherland county in the proposed Stale Convention of the 20lh of July. — Resolved , That those proceedings t o signed by tho officers of tho meeting and .published hi nU llie DeVito dratic papers oj the State, as a fair and candid express skin of the sentiments Jaeld by lire Deino.craey of Cum nbcriuiitl CauiUv. PRESIDENT. ■, j * — ■ j yi^E-E--PR-Esi^-E-N4 : R~~ .Joux SnUuT, • Damim. Bnvrz, Cleouoj: 11. Ueciieii, - Jijn» Kelso, • ' A. S. McKisstr,; Joitx Moons, . • - R. C. Stkuuitr, John Rr.renr.utr, It ex jAattn Turrau, ■ James 'ljamiiehtox, * Juii.v luwix, ; AicUni.js Honu, ‘ SiavEE, Vr'uainiEiix, W.11..11. Knox l Da.huel Lckles, 'AIeX/amieu M. K'Eitn, .. D AXin. W_iu.LA.vis, ■-G Kami 11 McKeely, - Joux Clexiibxlx, Michael Cocklix. SxriiEii Rupi.ki-, -- .’J’lioai is BiiVuikt, Tiioxt as C. Miutn, R. Mehioi! WILLIAtU DeaXj ' - ■ ' SECRETARIES. John K. Longncclicr, Robert Giffrn, Andrew G, Miller, John Main, William Gould, Christian Harmon, Win. It. Scon Her, 1 Samuel Graham, Joseph,l.ohach, . John C. Mitchell, IsaiicjAngney,. : • yymis F„ u |k,. ; Wllham Riley, James, M. Allen. » imam Grct’U, J.r, The United Staten Steam Irrigate Aground —-Lnus of Lii.i;tkna>t IJoiibEN ixu Fifteen Mkn! The Madisonian of Thursday hist, contains the fol lowing account of a terrible disaster,on the Potomac; resulting in the loss of no less than sixteen lives; “He understand that information was yesterday r<> ceived at the Navy Department, that the U. S. Steam Cupt. J. T. IN'ew ton, in ascending the Potomac river, ou her way to Washington, with a pilot on board, rah aground ou Monday, opposite the harbor of Port Tobacco. Kvery chart wqs immediate*, ly made to got her olf, by backing her engines and talcing the gnus and other weighty articles aft. * Lieut. John I*. Uoiden was sent out in charge of a bout's crew, with an anchor, for tile purpose of heaving the vessel off; when by somm-mcans the boat was most unfortunately swamped, frnd'lhis meritorious o/ficcr arid fifteen''men perished, while in the-lailhful perform anco of thoir duty. So faros the facts of the caso_ have come to the knowledge ot the Department, every precaution usujil in such cases seems to have been taken hy the officers, and there is no reason to attach blame to them for this deplorable accident. Of course, however, the subject will be fully investigated in tho proper manner.. Immediately on receipt of tho .intelligence, the Miss issippi, which.had arrived on Monday, jwus despatched to render ai.d if necessary. It was ejected .that -thd ‘Missouri would be got‘oil* at the next high tide.” •CAN’T SHAKE IT OFF;—The Whigs, now that they have got the affairs of the Government in a com-- plotc jumble—debt and distress, arc attempting to shift the responsibility from, their shoulders; but it will stick to ; l!iem.like the poisoned shirt. The Globe eaysi “Thc close of* the day’s discussion, which we wit nessed, was a port of fencing matcl\ between Messrp. -Buchiuian aad-Crittondup r in-wluch_tliO-effort.of._.thc. .latter was A 1 sponsibility for the’ condition of- public affairs.* Mr. Buchanan urged tho; point with irresistible force that the Whigs, as having the legislative power in both branches of Congress, must be heldaccountablo-for all wUich resuUcd from legislative action" —anefabove all, fur the accumulation of tho pubUc debt since they earned into power, and for the degrada tion of the national character and credit,". Mr. Crilten den's argument .was, that the President had disappoint ed the hopes of his party, and frustrated .their efforts tin the public service, und lhcrcfprc_tht‘v were not>iespon sible for tho present attitude of .the .national concerns. Mr. Buchanan, however, pressed home the point that Congress Judd the purse strings—that tho President could lavish nothing .that did not put ot hia disposal—sthjit retrenchment and diminution of. expen-, rlituro wap peculiarly .tlicTunclion of Congress—that this-’ had been--.the -! promise of tho -Whig majoriUea which controlled ip; botli branches of Congress; but that instead uf that,economy which, before tho election, way .to reduce .tho public expenditure to thirteen mil lions, wtHmd twenty-six millions—just double ific sain proclaimed by’the Whig Leaders as tlio ordinaiy~aud necessary expenditure.” • . ■- - BANK INVESTIGATION. The examination of George H'aijDvis steadily progressing, and every »Jay brin'gs to light some new nnd Ingle-handed villany; We are liberty to publish imy of the testimony until after (lie,committee has end ed' the - investigation. Humors are ho\y rife, nnd.several persons who haye hereto fore stood liigh -ip. the estiii|aiioif. of their* fellow-citi'/.ens,.are placed ip, a, most unen viable position. v )Vb are glad that these (lauds—those grosslytriiges upon llip pub lic—are about to be revealed. lad tips ex aimiiation gri these,; secrets- be dip closed—-it has been commenced, and must be prosecuted.. . The! lixecutiye of this Cont njonvv.eaJth has been accused time and again by "hiis political eneinics. of beiiig dnto the secrets gfithese frauds;-- Jn bur paper of .'’to-dhyjvyp ’pubiisii^;iqc9sgpe-fjroin;.Gpvcr6.-- or Porter, to which \yc invite-the careful attention oi our 'Phis message asks the investigation;,it asks to be "probed to the bottom.” Docs- litis .show that the Governorwishes the investigation smother ed? -No, it shows most conclusively, that the Governor Intsbceii most shamefully and •cowardly assailed by his opponents. Duiing the pending of the last gubernatorial cam paign, we contradicted this foul blot at tcmpted.to-be plapetf upon the. Executive, as often, as the charge was made, and, we feel rejoiced to_.see that what we thcip said, viz.: lha,t Governor Porter was notj cither directly, or indirectly, concerned in these bank villalties, was true ,lo the letter. This investigation, when completed, will,, we believe,.most Irumphantly vindicate the Governor from the foul slanders that have been made against him, by the Waek-hcartcd. emissaries of-Federalism - >vl)o mpde them, The committees of. investigation are well entitled to the meed of praise for- the-maii ncrin which they have labored to bring to light these transactions.' (Let them go on in the work commenofid, and expose these frauds, no matter on whom they rest, or,- how high the guilty may 'have heretofore stood in the community, Let every unc-.bc exposed who has had the least hand-’in thp matter, either as coupsel, concocter, or ad viser. "Let justice, be do’ne though the heavens should fall.”— Stale Cup. Ouzptt. ■ TL 15. Tho message alluded to above, is thesame published in last week’s Volunteer —Ed. Yol. ‘ - THE BANK INVESTIGATION. ‘ The joint committee appointed to invest tigatc into (he bank frauds, in which Geo. Handy and others arc concerned, gut per mission to sit during the recess. By the time the Legislature re-asscmblcs, the com "litlee will, we presume, be ready to report. Ail nßTi—On Tbatsduy last, Daniel M.DrodheaJ and George Unfitly were nprCstwl.nJ Philadelphia,' on the charge of conspiracy to induco corrupt Legislation. il’li--JSirte^ViMSCptpjiamco' for iiiciun life Attorney ofiKGoycrhon with a view of prosccMtihg all .the indiyiijualo implica ted in the disclosures mode' by Handy at Harrisburg. Iksumptioh in Kcniud ty.—The banks of Kentucky have resolved to resume specie payments on lbo 15tlt ’ofihme - n'dx'l7 “ : . s -©-'Hie LADIES-COMPANION for the currcnl motitb is-a capital number.' t' ' Pint Dun. —A Wing Convention in K. Cofdfina has nominated Henry Clay for the-next Presidency Rhode Island—the new constitution. —A .letter to (he New York Journal of Com merce, dated Providence, April 5, says “there is a great,excitement throughout this Slatein relation.to the Suffrage Constitu tion. It has arisen to an alarming height; each parly—the old government, and .the Suffrage—arc preparing (o settle the gues tion by force. The .Governor has issued his proclamation, railing .on the military com manders to call out the militia and hold them itf readiness to Act at a moment’s \varnin"’. Gn the other hand, the suffrage party are organizing and arming themselves tor the contest. It'is said an express will leave for Washington this afternoon. ’This unplea sant affair operates yery unfavorably, air busi ness.” : Tin: Righx-of Search.-— The N. Y.'Cpa nct* says that “ alter a careful examination lute English ami French, papers re ceived by the Columbia, we are more than ever impressed wHh the unalterable deter minutiun ol the English gnv^rnment.to at tempt an enforcement of (he tuHiiutf ‘right ol* search,’ and of .the absolute necessity of this country placing itself in a position toxesist such attempt, if it would* cling to.the only possible chance of peace.’*’ 1 * FROM THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. . Distress of the Ilunlers.—Fouricen feet of snow on the J/ountains. —Captain I. Sellers, at . tho .Caspian, arrived last night a bout all o’clock, two days from St, Louis reports that eight hunters, two from four companies, had. just come frojn .the Rocky .Mountains for provisions. They stated,that there was fourteen feet,,of snow on the Mountains, and that the hunters were out of provisions and likely to perish. The snows had been tremendous during the .■wMe when the snows melt; .will .pour down a flood never before 1 witnessed^—*/br/ FUkmng (Tain) Jhnc, Fugle* he Philologist, Walker, informs us that the, word at the head.W 'lo •‘mean or bad acts in Physic.” The faculty pronounce it quackcfy to cure of disease in any way different from regular practice .. Thus a scientific' and phUatuhropic character, after such study and re search, discovers a medicine, which in every case les sens tho amount of human suffering and cures many diseases formerly considered incurable. This is sure ly not “mean or bad act in Physic," And yet be cause ho docs not follow the antiquated dogmas of tho Faculty, his Philanthropy is called Quackcrv— Ihis Philanthropist is Dr, Brandish whoso Vege talo Universal Pills,.by purifying the. blood, euro every kind. oPdUeasc; because they Assist Nature, in expelling fffftn flic body all (hose impure humors Purchase m Carlisle, of Geo. W. liitnc>r, and only, in Upraberlaiul -county of Agents published m.!)noll|ur paft of this paper. ° The Cause of Disease.. Nearly all classes of disease are caused hy some ob- Etructioneiu the By stem which prevent the regular and wholesomemperatidh of the animal- functions. This state of the sysfem, is discos®, which is manifested in a variety of forms, more or less malignant In their character. To restore the eystem to a state of health, then, it is only, necessary lq jemovp the causa of dis ease, and the end is accomplished. The causa is ob struction somewhere. This' can bo VcmoTed -hy pur gatiou, which is the only-means and by nature. Dr partifJCs Strengthening 'and German Aperient Pills are allowed by the thousands who have used them, to bo the- best puigativc medicine in existence. Because' they nbt only.remove all obstructions, and'.rurge the system of its impurities, but .because; end' which is .extremely important, strengthen grid give ‘proper tone to the )jlomach,.and producer healthy action ofall the' parts., Besides, they, arosn -miid and gentle in their operation, as to render them el ell .times a petjbcily safe.end desirable remedy;. The 'afflicted tjwould do .well, then, repurchase a box dr twodf this valuable medicine; and give it afair trial.instesdof destroying .iheir systems ,with oU repealed dd**s of Calomel, and other drugs, so injarious td human life and .happiness. -yFywfaatNo. 10 Worth Eight h. street, Phlladel-, J'hi.i. filspT.t tbf.' sion l of f. J. Myt’rSj Carlisle,- and WilhmnTeal/ShijTpcnshurg, ; ; : l ■ 2318 D. On Tucsjiy evening last, FnASCEs, eldest daughter of George and Jane Rcisingej, pgctl 5 years 8 months and 13 days. A CARD. Mr. Eti'or: —Having seen in the' Carlisle Herald & Expositor-of April the Cth,.a base attack upon the S^°i!kh nna umunnMm' ua with their lectures, tho lecture of J, Ellis Bd.viiAM, Esq. Tlii» Bjbnl 8 jbnl at tack, having the signature “AN ALERT,” may per haps lead many pprsoqs to think that those contcmpti hla remarks have beeii written by a member, of the Alert Fire Company. ’ Thai suph on pnprcs|lpri rriijv Do removed, wo, t!»c Alort Fire Company, by.apcqal vote, do openly unhesitatingly denounce die uso of the signature appended to that communication as a base forgery. - Wo would add that vyo consider tho'author of sucl* a production tp bo as contemptible as ho is unprinci* pled in his p-illy malice* and therefore, had one of our own pymber been guilty of Uiat act, wo , would have immediately expelled him from among us as a disgrace tofho. B . , ALEUT FILE COMPANY. April-12, S'cllotv-Ci l izv.nn: Being encouraged by a.number of my friend,, I of}er myself as a candidate for the office of Bl’igt'nlc Bit speflov in June next, and will he thank ful for your support. . ■■ _ „ SAMUEL CROP; Jr. - ' Carlisle, April 14, 18-12. Fellow-Citizens of Cumberland county: I offer myself to your consideration as a candidate for the ofiice of Rrigade Inspector at lire ensuing election in June next, and most respectfully. solicit your support, Jf elected 1 pledge myself to discharge the du ties of said office w'ith fideiitv. J. UEHRAB, Carlisle, April 14, 1842. Regimental Orders Flic 23qualily—Also Sift Soap-, all of which he will sell wholesale or- retail at-teasondble prices. - ; Tallow, Soap; Eat, and Ashes Wanted immedb aiely. -h vOrlisi’e.^AprilTi.^lSiS.— 3t~~ ~ Au 8,. He wtU also as usual attend toGryine sales of real oppersonal property. • • ' Oranges andTieinofia ; -v ■ the best quality,for sale at Gtu.hj.iNn & * Confectionarynlore.,, ;AHo,rBAI HNS, COCOA-NUTS, &c. &c. - ■ • Ladies and Gentlemen's Fashionable Shoe; thu/cers.'‘ HAVE n'lnoved from South Hanovorslfeet to the House hr Mil in street, lately ocmipifil! by Robert Snodgrass, Esq., as n oioro and Ju3 : itiho,B-OflicefTipxt-rfoor-tb-j!isoir-VV-r-Kby!«-6rooe ry, whore they will constantly have on hand ami manufacture to order on the most redsohable terms. Ladies’ and Gentlemens’ Boots’and Shoes of the heal quality & workmanship. They, return thanks to t(ie public for the liberal piitronnjro hitherto're ceived, and will spate no efforts to deserve a pom tinuaneq of it. .* Carlisle, April 14, IRl2—St. N. B; Wood and Country Pnvlticd taken in exchange for work'. , Wholesale and Retail Boot and'Shoe Man —ufaeiurersc -■ • WBESPECTFIILLY inform their, old cuato- Ji.fe.mers and the public generally, that they have removed to North Hanover Btrec), nearly op posite the Carlisle Bayik, where they will keep constantly on band, and be ready to mapgfqcture to order (tcnllemen's 'Bools, Ladies Kiel Slippers, “ Monroes, " Morococs, " Boots, “ Gaiter do. Boys? (fork, ' Misses ? Slippers $■ Children's Work, of every description. They h.avn op hand a large assortment of Kid, Morocco and Calfskins, and every other article necessary in their line of busi ness, which they will make up to order at t)u; shortest notice, and most pleasing-terms, and warranted to" bo of the best materials and Workmanship;. . They return their ‘sincere thanks, to the public for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed up 0n them, and respectfully, ask a continuance of apir favors. ‘ Carlisle, April 14th, !84Sj, THE subscriber l.ns jußt opened a fine assort? montof DRY GOODS and GROCERIES, in Tvingstown, Silvdr Spring township, cohsieiimr in part of'blue, black, brown, green, olive, cadet , puilberry, t dahUa< citron, claret,, mixt drab, and 4 • variety „of.lov,*. priced _ . ... * • . _ ~* Superior striked ami and bTfcksliUr'’ casdimcrcs, premium and low priced ■■ * , , Supcribr silk, satin, Valencia, corded, striped, figured and plain maraeillcs and cassu inere vestings. JV.gcneral assoxlpicxit of all qua) : - • - 7 —~ _ SPP.IJSC & SUMMER GOODS,- suitable for gentlemen’s vreaX. Superior black Italian-l,uteairingß, gnrde.napB, 4 pp de swiss, and senshaw silks, chaHeys, chintzes, jaconets, cam? -brics, bohinetts, figured swiss, and book muslins, shawls, dress handkerchiefs, scarfs, veils! ribbons, &c. A. Ipfge and excellent assortment of fine and low priced calicoes,lrish r tahle,towelling and table diaper, crash muslins, tickings, checks, cords, heaverteonsv&c. A general assortment of L eghorn and’ straw bonnets,’ umbrellas, parasols, Also an extensive apartment of ' groceries and Qicocia*jvaro, of the most approved qualities. The public are respectfully invited to call and judgo for thcn»- seives as he determined to sell cheap for cash < i country produce. Tavehn Keepehs respect fully invited to call and examine Iris stack er Li quors before purchasing clsewlie;e. ’ ' ‘ ABRAHAM GE/X^. Kingstown, April 14, 1813. M. CALDWELL Saddler and BBarness JUaker, Informs thecili/.ens of Mcchanicsburg ami its vicinity, tluit be has opened a shop, nearly opposite the Post Office, where he intcmls manufacturing tuorikr, and keep ing a constant and full supply on hand, ol Satdttilcs,' Ui ldics, jliirjtcss, &.c. &.p. All of which shall he maiutfaclurcd of the bust materials, and sold cheap (hr cash, m approved covnlnj prcnface at - the market rates. 1 , From' his knowledge of the business, ami his anxious desire to please all .who. mat favor hint with their Custom, he 'flatter.' himself that he will receive a share of pub lie favor. ?s»g3=. ,Maj. Jacob dousheimer, of m. - 1 StMSr chanicsburgi will be a candidate for Hr,l tiuiie Inspector of the Ist Brigade, tUh Division, P. M. at the ensuing election in June—aid re spectfully solicits the votes of his fellow citizens for said office. April 7, 1810. ’ ' . n : WtUS FOELK, will be a can _ didafe Tor re-election to llie office of Bri gode7n^jecW|!rTiv-tlie“pleotion--in_June_next,jind \vdl be thankful fur the Support of his fellow ciii - --ifll S r--- ' 1 ‘, 1 L ‘ 1 ft - Carlisle, April 7, JBl3. TVUAVINU. TllE'subseribcr respectfully informs ’the pub lic that ho intends currying on the business, in all its various branches, in Loullier street, a few. doors east of Leonard’s store, where ho will at'hil times bo -prepared .to do" all kinds ot work'iii His line,' sueffiae Weaving'f-'emVion-and Hag Carpel, Ctnlh, piaiq and Hldn/ieilng, Plain and Barred Flannel —Also Rag Carpet will be woven’, and Chain found at 45 cents per ya'fd, 1 Jcuta ( f chain to the yard—and Slants fur 1 cut to the yard'. Woolen carpel chain colored,nt the shortest-notice. HENRY HARKNESS. , Carlisle, April 7,184 SJ. ' • Hoot MAS rcmovqd \ue *hnp iyjfa south side of ' \\eßi High a east of Ro-> bprts’ Tavern,Avliero he will f fee, thankful ‘to his" Tnejids Jor lhejr pal!s, ninl please all . ,?*?*? * ® t!S iifevery description fiaan' ufaettlreil to order >liort noticei’and bn.jjieniost • ■rcijsojiajilo fcfms, -A share of public putroiiiigt’ is -- I 'GarliaU;.Apr;l 7, iSig. .... .. _ 3'SproparodtoaccomrtioilateßfewßpAnriEßS REMOVAL/ J. & G. Taylor, REMOVAL. MlLlil']lt & MALOY, Shoes , Pumjxs , ' Great Bargains! hensut bender, Meehan iaburg, April 14, 1842.—5 t.