littriMii Vi foluutctr. il> t ih. Jm/,;;v. i ,V. ' • .•. : ■.,. •.. / ~• ‘ ' 11 ' • ** |,f ’ ■ ’ ■ te ~'i ■■ - „l» 111 j./ii - .Ml ..r vi ~ ;; n ■ { Ju\.‘ n>' t v »,'I mi l«j /r-«: 'm. BY JflllN Bi'BRATTONi ’ *1 Tuh-.A ,tf ./ g*^?ffp?r?TTTr;r-rtrtr<*: -••• ) . SUepUevrt’s iVorlu|(ugo; PARENTS, Physician*and Nursds, reiid'ithe; foj* - lowing VcnificMd'bfVcuraof-fiUt Shepherd's Vermifuge. We ; hfava,in.t- v tDAYIDiMAUCK.-.• • The followirig cfertifipalosnatd from citizens resid ing 1 in. Frankliricountyr-Pa..andiwho are known *o many of the.reader* of tho Volunteers ■.< \ v • . -t'.-i.r,. • 'lto.cßSiibna/Pat.'April 29, 1847 i! After- having a Vermifuge Which was held in high CBtimatibm Was induced to try Slifephord’sV To wy.iliiughter, who is eight years old, I gavb’fdhr *doscs/and which had the effect of expelling 'a'large iiumber 'of Worms. I can rccom 'mend it a* a good Article*. SHOEMAKER, v ' &/Puumab,W-KAjj3fil*V,.iB47.- I administered Shepherd 1 ® Ycrihiiu'gc jda girl five years qld~il, operatcd f vyilliqiit : producing, any fiick- Dcas—cXpcllcji a’ largo quanllty of Wormtr, and an swered fully ihy^ci^cciailons;. 5 1 liavtj sold it to ninny and,have qlvvaya heard a. good rejp^irt Forfcalo by'the fo 11 o w ihg ' app d inled Agcnts, ’GI W. Hitnor, Carlisle; John FulwileV, Shippensburg; ;!.■ llarkhiu/’Nowvijle; ißobcrt Elliott,, Newhurg; A. K«by '& Kissinger, Kingstown; S. & 8. A; Coyle, Hogcslovvn; J. * J. Milllnon, McchnnicaburgV William “Alcxdndcr, Pa pertown. rutU; 1..-,:-• ”/ September 2,1847. —6 m . . Slicplicrd’s Sarsaparilla; [, THE public will please examine and see that they get ShopherdV Sarsaparilla, 'as there ore many pro* paratione* by. the name of-Sarsaparilla: - Shepherd's never-fails to cure , lofi'g:slahdlug cascsftf Rheumat ism, Ringworm* and,Consumption* Of the numorohs certificates of cure *cad the follow ing: YkxxoW Sphikob, Bloir Co,, 1*0.,? .; August U, 1847* , > I purchased two bottles of Shepherd’s Sarsaparilla nml ndfnfnifltored it io my lioy JicvcnlfetmrhohlKs old Who had bccnaffected with scrofula foraixmonths.' 1 am happy to find him entirely cured, tho jumps on his ncok having disappeared so dh.lo loovo no sign of their over having, been there.. His health is ns good now,frrfm hll 'dppeftiancce oB If he had never been afflifeted Wilh tho diftbeSo mentioned; : ALLEN J. GREEN, ’Mr. Green'is well. ktidWn ih : Blair county, is n tefipcclablfe farraerond hid vctacity will not bo doubt - ed whojenows him:' %YOUNG‘LOOK HEkE! For pimples on the face, Shepherd’s Sarsaparilla is a nover failing euro. • Il puriflcs v lho Hoodl and thereby gives beauty to tho eyp£ and complexion. . ; . JIHUMATIBM.,",; ,<• ’ This msoastt in its acute form is inflamation of tho Inombrancs of tlio- joints, with- a disposition to. mi grate or shift from bno joint to another; or to certain internal organs, and especially to tho membranes of the heart; In this form of rheumatism .there is oc casionally fover; (ho joints are much swollen-ahd excessively painful. In the chronic variety there arc no marked constitutional symptoms, but in many eases, particularism;debilitated .habits, when tho general health of tho, body has bccri deranged by pre vious disease or (60 greit cxeHioH of bbity df tnlnd, a permanent distortion of tho jolriU nhtl crookedness of the limbs aro Mniriet certain W follow: Many me dicines have been produced, and. which Were repre sented ns being certain cures for thife disease; but all, or neatly so, have /ailed td receive tho 'confidence ol the public. ‘ At this iirtio no medicine hoi belief claims on the coTnmunity, than Shepherd’s Sarsapa rilla, for .the alleviation and absolute euro of this troublesome and exceedingly painful disease. Eruptions of : the Skin, —These are’exhibited in various forms; Pimples nnd Blotches on tho face, which so .frequently disfigure tho most ’udimrcd-fea* hues,,these, with Cancerous Affections, Dyspepsia, Neuralgia, Jaundice, dee., produce quite a formidable array of complaints resulting’from impurity of 'the blood. All these, with tho disbaspd'condition of tho the system, caused by tho excessive iifio of mercury, will generally yield to that admirable preparation rf niediemo knowii as ! Shepherd’s Sarsaparilla. Ihlco 7f» cents per bottle. Vor said by tho followihg appointed agent* G. W. BUucr, Carlisle; 'John Fulwilor, Shlpponsburg; J. "Utkhorl, Ncwvillo; Robert’Elliott, Nowburg; A. Hiclianlo & Co., Plainfield | Eaby I dc Kissinger, Kingstown; 8. «fe 8, A. Coylo, Hogestown; J. dc J. •dillison,. Mcchpnlcsburg; William Alexander, Pa pcrtown, _ Sp|,t Dm i, 0 r 2, fe-17._0ra ’■ s,lc Plici'(i>B Compound Wcclloatcd ■ '''' ' ( ' For th cure of Cpld» v Coughs, Calarrfi % Mwnencaat Sate‘Throat, Proup, Asthma, Spit {jjff <>f Blood, and (fit other cumpluinta of.thfi I hr out and Breast, and time arising froma dfa ordered condition, of the LungsanaM clearing Me Voice, y and Kissinger, t iigslownS. &S. A. Coylo, HogosloWn l"'Uomi’ oc ' n hiai'hurgWilliam "Alexander, Ho- B, 18-17,—Oin ,' " i' ' Tint School Books.' tl i» i r ®* J 9* | . vc «l a ffonorul aßsorlmont of Scliool ft,,. n ?! t8 > wo Invlla the attention ol Pft (•!’n ond Teachers.' - For solo «l’ ■' "••Mo, Amj, 96,'1847„ , PITT'S. e.n {; I . ■ >< ■ ,*•/ THE AMERICAN WLUNTEER, Is ‘jmbllfhod evoryThurailny, at CQrlislo. Ph.t ibyJOIIN B. ,BUA,TTON, upon >tlie (ollo\yijiß conditions, l wJUcli will be Vigldly adhered ip; V ( ,j , : (i l'TpttM9 ' For one ydnr, in advance,' *i‘* FAr 5 -*’'' 1 - 1 ' ‘ ’ — /At ßix'ititfnthd, in advance\ -i * 1 100 ; No subscription’taken fpr’a leni tcrm.iliKn si* monilis/timl permitted linlil’nll arrearages arnpaid, • Twpaty-flvepcr,cent, additional on the price of subscription will be required ofull.tljoSo wf\odo not pay in advance.' ’ 1 ■' 1 RATBSpPjmvER’tISIHn, t . ! Ohoarpinro, one insertion,^ OiuTßiiuaro, two insertions, . One square,, tlirco Insertions, ’ ; Every subsequent insertion, per square, ’• 1 • A' llbcrhl 'discount wfli l/o’ mfhlp to tliosd who ttdmtlsb by hoy6ar, or fortliieo or iix mouths, - ' • Orncß.—Tlic office of the JlmericaH yolhvteer is In {ho flee onil story of Jhniert If.Qrahami’a new stone building, in South Hanover street, n few doors from'Burkholder's, hptCl, nnd di rectly opposite: thtf Post-office, tvhofo those having, business will plunsu ca 11.,,, .( . . 1.) or tie a I '• " ! ■ For tho American Volunteer. l ' / BATTLE ON*' - Ohl whon llfolobks bleak ami dreary, Ami when hope files far away,. , Battle on I; and ne'er bo weary, Should the fight last all Ilfea day,' ’’ ,l - • Life hath storms ns well as flowers, - .“Tho battle Is not to the strong” • , Boforp dawn's the darkest hours ' Brave inisfortuuc Battle on I" ' Rattle on! lifoa page it teaming;'- •' ■ ’ Bright with deeds, hy couragotwraught, ■' i , And the ftice offamois beaming. , On all those, her smiles have fangnt!' ’ Alt on earth that smile so sweetly, , J - ' <"• • •'Musi earths sorrowidayly dare; • ; , Ami the earth, feel, deeply,, . E'rc the smiles of hope they share. ’ , 'CnsVtiwny the clones of sorrow, ' Bravely meet the frowns of fate, 'I .Ceasd tliy sighing ortonjorrow—. , Bun may shine for tlico tort Into.' iifUllo on I and think but lightly, ' l ' l ‘ - Of your sorrows, and ronr tears; All your days, diay shine more brightly. 1 ; '; , r After tbfto terappqluotis years, t . : Battle on I arid coase thy sighing, l ' • ■> f ' See the suns departing rays, j,- ’•! . /. ’!»<•;.: tr. Smllcwith lieanty, when ’Us dicing, m . . Even birds sing sweeter praise—' '• “•{ •’ ■ Then rfiflpoir not in dark-hours'. * ■< J - •>'* • ■n. . Up and be a man, bo strong' ,->V-1:-v Boon you’ll pluck unfading flowers, , ! , Smile at fortune, batllo oh! ’ Carlisle, Sept. 24,1817./ ’ ‘ -1 . -MART I.KMAW GILLIES. *’ ' ’ •Twas midnight And alone— » ' ' -' l The husband oftho dead, , ;i'liat doy,the dark dual had been thrpwil, ( Upon her buritolhend. ' 1 Her orphan’d children round him slept; >• .t ilui-in their sleep would moan ‘ ,Tii«n;felhtho flyut tear ho had wept— •. .lliifo\t. lie tvoa, alone. ThdAve'rld w«s full ofiifc And light,* i; : 1 > <%nulhli, no more for him I > s ; ,i : . little worhl once warm and bright— ,j, ' It now was cold and dim. • ’ : andXU>dly face?. - Where was her cordial tone! •• , , .- >• -Ujl. - Ho gazed around his dwelling placd, ' Aud felt ho whs alone* ;- iV j The Wifely loVc---mHicrhMeo(e— '• Thoself-ilonylng aeol—■ , v> , ~ Tho smile of hope (lint chased despair, 'And promised future weal: The clean bright hearth—nice table spread— Tiic charm o'er all things ihroWn— • I. Tlib sweetness in wlmt’or sho said— . Alt gone—hd was alone T Ho looked into his .wilt) heart— r All sad nml unrcsignuir; • • lie asked how lie haut no!'bo’ll Ilka llmi 100 well! Ihctebtol I wonUnloaso him so muon. I 11-otay if it kills mc,and \Vil|o shall hovo an orango as ho wonts, and no tlionks’to him cilhcr. , i TlHiro hp comps again on both l>«nds full. , Wonder what hp has got now. any whp plan Is ho running for! Coming .thrpugli tho jralo, ond—yea bol/i, pookols full pf orange*; 1 "JTT door soul! Iknow.lipwould'nt forgot Jim own chil dren I Won't Willu have n grand mpol? And 1 w lll_ycs, hp shall havo miifllu* for .upper I olooum lovcp muffiins I ■: # i- *' ■' > s ' That's oil wo hoard," reader; for when S|oo,um onchod tho hall door, Charley, Wlllp, wil'd and nil rap out ip moot him anil got somo of Ihoso surno oranges. Mri Slocum did got supper, and.Slooum had mill' fill*. ■ . ! ' ' ' -t- —I— D, AT ,i op the Hon. G. Hu Paoprirr.—Wo loarn from tho Loulsvllld pspora that tho Hon. Goorgo.H. proiril 'formerly a mombor of Congress frdm Indiana, and rdoonS Mihister to Bra.ll, L‘pUa3: OUNTaf—MAY IT AWAYB DE nidHT^BU^ CAIILISXiE, PAfi TIIUIISMY; SEPTEMBER 30, 1847. : I \iv. s? jlfadlan Fmtyj ■ 1 •’ of the earliest sottlfera.abound Lake, Cham, plain, was Co!/Edward tlaytribhd.' ' tic'understood the character and disposition df.thd'natives of the forest, and lived with them in much harmony; fre quently employing thorn Id toe him up.and.downtho lako as ho had.occasion*. ; Ono stout fcllovy; by, the hamc orßigbear, had his wigwam at'no ’ great dis. lanco from tho colonel's d welling and Waßofton there The colonel havifig obcasidhto visit some' distant chore of thc-lakc,'employed Bigbear to row him in his canoe;-. t)n their rcturn.they-passed.near ,a-high iot sloping ledge of rock*, ottjwhich lay an impionsh, number of rattlesnakes asleep' aridbaskirig in thb' , sun. Tbo Indla'ti gave a'penetrating look and thus enquired f’, , . ‘ ‘ ‘ '* ' l ' “ftaymdn love fun?" . . .* s V Vos,” was tho repty; w, , •. *• Well then, Rayrrturi have fbn fi htftid Indian arid hb|o a glum. 1 *:. • .... . So he rowed along silcntond slow und cut,a crotch Stic); flom ab’hnch of hazels upon the'bank. . " , “Steady now, hole a glum, Raynum,” said ho; as jidsloppod tbo crotch astride tbo neck of, a - serpent that was asleep close to tbo edgooftbu water* “Take ’um.nbwi ftaymbn }. hold.lass."., . (i . . i ~.;The .bolphci thcn iqok, hold of the stibk* keeping tho scfpoij| down while Bfgbbaf lied up a litllq sack' of powder putting brie cpuof'a slow match therein. ' He thorl iriade.it fast i« the snake's tail, and then touching l fero io tlio rhaich, gave orders to. let go»,at tho,same lime pushing off . from tho shore; ,the snake being lib’eraicd; fcrawfed aWay (b hifl deni r * f Thelndian immediately stood ..up and clapped his hands, making as loud a nbso as possible and tiius tbitscd' the serpents; who dll Iri ft moment disappear ed. • • I -/ i ■ “NoW Rayrniin looki seo Ain/' wja hc; anil in e, bout, a moment tliqpowdorpxplodcd, when there was to bcsiiro, fUn.alive; Tho snakes in thousands, cov-’ ored tho roeksi all hissing rattling, twining,’ twirling and jumpihg in'cVotly rtay imaginable. ' Col Raymond burat inld a loud laugh, that echoed aerbss tho lake, pleased alike at the sticccss of; tho: trick, and. the ingenuity of the savage's invention.— But Bigboar. from tho begining, to the end, was as i graye. Qs’a judge, not moving a muscle, and baying not the least shoW of risibility in liis countenance.— This is truly characteristic of the American aborig ines jwhatcauscß tbo greatest excitabiUty,of.laugh*, ter,in others has no effect upon them; they may love fun/buc never in tho smallest degree exhibit that character in their looks. * On one Condition* Spuio yoars ago, when >ono of the middle states Was framing a new constitution, 1 the discussion was warm and.qbelinato, and tbo vote, was at length about to bo taken. , Just at that moment a country mem her who had been absent for somodays, entered the lioustf and tookhisscat. Another member who was favor of the-'amended: constitution, went (o him and endeavored to make a convert oChim> T;/ . . • - “ You jinust vote for thp how constitution by all means,” said he.' . ' dll ._ will think of it) 1 * returned the: country mem bcl\ 1 . ■r. i„ r-, , “BiUyourmUtmako hp.yoht; miitdat onco man-, tbMho Vole is about to bo takeoV m .The countryr member :sarktched his, head and feeemed puttied.;. T-* i.-u v - < • “ Comdi-Whyi do.yoUbcsttato 7 VWill you,’promise to vqlo.fdr. the constitution 7.1 am sure iLwlllgiVo general satisfaction. 1 '; I ; ,!•“!, will vote for ition one. condition,” sold (he country member.:. i.-.-, - What is that7V .“And no other.” . ;s “But What is it?" . “ Why, provided that. Ihoyt will lot It run by my farm*”: •• ••v*. Lnplaml Wedding. The following account of lho method of deciding on marriage between yotyig persons in Lapland, is extracted /root Fuller’s WorthielTof ,Engli»»d :- M Hcr^ ( lot njp' rnacrl o-passagp of * ciißtom i/i thii barbarous country, from, iho mouliisof credible mer chanta-wiibsd'.pyes beheld it.' It is death iV Lapland to marry 'a. maid without her parents consent; where* fbro'j'l’ onq bcar aa affection for a maid, upon break* ing.lheroof to her fnoudo, tho. fashion is that a day is appointed for her friends toboliold tho two parties run a together* Tho majd is allowed in start ing the advantage of third part of the race, so. that It is impossible, except willing herself; that she should bo .overtaken; If tho maid out run her editor Lhojhdttcr is ended it being penal fbr tlib dlaii to re* ncw.tho mcnliou of. marriage* . Uut If tHo virgin hath an affection, for.him though at flrdi fanning hard to.lry tho truth of fils love, she will; (without Alalunta’s golden bull to retard her speed,) protend some causuulily, and,ldaho a voldrilury halt b’cfotc sho comes to Iho mark or end-of tho taoe, . Thtlb nono arc compclod to tjiarry agalns’t their . will ; , pnd this is the caifsb tlfal ln this codnfry the married people arc richur,ln their own country than in other funds, W.fyeru so many farced mutches rtinko feigned love arid real unhappiness;”; tu : t. ; Votes ot* tHe Nidhr.—-Fur away, in olhei; how ollen, hayo we listened, to tho sprightly chirp of tho '\Kaly did I" Riding down ; lho long arcades.of some venerable forest, tho shades of night closing into glpom as oUr pony jogged onward, every branch would seem to havo its, guy- tenant Katy-did.”— Thinking, porhups, of our boyish boy* loved Cuthorinp, who hadn’t , been os kind as wo wished, Iho voices scorned to cpmo from all sides and aboVQi accusing tho heartless fair pne—“Kity-did !” .And ifia.llttlo trco.frogB, cllngly.so cjpsoly |o, l|io • limb, from, whoso bark; in duylight,'you could scarcely, distinguish (heir ; color,.ljow, as Cloning Closed in, would, they ‘‘tlrr-rHvr.NlrrlV Rom liour to hour,.Uii sleeping time \Va» actdully tfpon us; while the sober old frogs; in (he pond, in tho midst of tho livelier chat of their neighbors,-would •» tproumn! luroun.nl" in tbelr deep, mellow tones, giving ode* lighlful molantlioly to tile mighty Concert. 2 The whippoorwill; lob, how she Used to come Into tho very yard of tho old house; and on d little white apot whore some llmohad boon spilled; there pour out her song unceasingly Until far in tho .witching hours of night; whildiho “cuo-coo-coo-hoo!" ofthp night-owl was heal'd looming ; from tho neighboring forest.' •' " 1 * ■ ■; y\!' 'And now—the musqujtoos I Vmi sit down to en joy tho evening hour—“ phim-m!” you hcar:ono at your oar.. You raise your hand (oslrltco-rit’s gone! •• Phim-mun I*! you hour It sailing over your head and down on t'other side.'' You 1 strike again—but it's no dsol and so you go on till bod time, when you crawl under tho bar, hoping to bo safe.' In vain 1 Ten thousand humming outside, and onp— two turbb ! uro under ,tho bar in spito of you I A blind fight. ii kept up, but you are victimized, wh|lo lho “ voices pf. the night” goon heartlessly enough oil around you I ' ! ;t ; ' .. . 1• . . ; There,goes tho baby top! “ Yah!—on*n*n-yah! r—yah!” ‘ißuah-hdi,! pitimma’s pettyJ.hush.h—!” «Eu n.n.yahi!—yahPopr juio darlln*, did ,do iskoqtocs blip it’s llio logsy ?—go d-aoppy, mamma’s dopry!"** Yah! yah!” "Hush a-by—by—by ha-bop! Ui|«fi-a*by!” Confound tho baby, you think to your seif-r^Yah!— on*n.n-,y*h!,ahl-yablV . r. Oh, the pootry of.tho darkened hours, which.brings forth,oil thodoliglitful V Toloes pighllVv— <.■ t- ■. )Sr, Jjauiaßetoellii' . A lady was told Ulo other day by a (ravelling gou* (lonian that in a certain. country,’ofory dady, who had a small mouth was provided with u lidsband by.jlhe government. " Illi it polhibul,” said thoUidy, mrt king her mouth as small as she could. Tho gentle man added, that If a lady :had. a, large mouth she waa providod with twohuabands.V “My gracious," exclaimed tho lady, at,the samo limo.throwing open hpr mouth to its AUI extent. • : Tho gentleman became alarmed, made his osoopo ulrtiost Immediately; arid has not bbon' heard of BlnCO. l ! i !* .I.";/'-' r J ■ political, ***** KEYSETS RKIVIIXcf ation. . In our last paper wd on the authority of Gazettq, the.ronunciatidh .of Dr. George tf. A'cyscr of ail further connection with Federal party. Dr. heretofore a prominent leader of that party, and has exercised great former political campaigns in ,® e , against the Dcmocratics; but ho hasatlcngtb discovered the*iniquUousand ruinous purposes of ,unprincipled men, and comes out,boldly ojid honestly t and declares bis posd tho clcctibn of James Irvin with’ 1 tlohs and, infllichfcb; The Doctor Mods Viot leave a tofriipt party alone—a host of lioheal'Whigs, who’ formerly actcdwithliimi hate .also determined to do* sort Iho slnking cgUso of iames Irvin, and go.heart and hand for that honest and true Republican FRAN* CIS . . . . ‘ ... Dri Kcy sUrdtitho great Democratic Mass Meeting held ih Bedford,on tho S3dult., publicly made known tho course-bo IhlcHdcd to pursue in (ho present po-i Utical'campaign. He said: : ' ' At 'tho 1 - IoU- political-'meeting ho attended in. tills place, lie was asked what he was doin£ herb? Kb atteridcd ihoD to' tfppdso the nditllanlioh of Gcff era!, JAIMES, IRVIN (or Governor of Fennsyiva- and his busihesfs hofc to ritghi was to oppose the ttalidn t»f JAMES IRVIN! It might bethought strangb by some.thatiio should.do this, but ho con* sidcrcd he had abundant rcasdfi for doing /id. As far Ks ills rocqllcctibn of political afiairs’fun b'ack It lidsj been ChafgQd upon the DEMOCRATIC PARTY I that'ihOy would, RUIN the coi/hlryM : 'this has! been ille very l‘.WHlG".fiong for tho | last fifteentwenty,.’years! 'When the TARIFF i of *43 tfbs modified by tlio passage of that of *4G, the hub and cry of RUINI RUIN I RUIN ! was to the bountry was published from ono extremity of ithe Union to the other!., Biit WHERE is the RUIN !., Instead of oifr COAL, IRON and WOOL’. EN Interests being destroyed, they are in a more prosperous condition NOW, under the Tariff of MG than' they have ever beferi at any FORMER PERI OD?!- The Fanner hits been blessed with HIGH PRICES, and he can gcI.GOLD and SILVER for tho products of tils fatfai ff ho prefer? ji! Mb’, chanic arid laborer finds employment m abundance,’ and good wages. Tlio speaker Said then he had seen tiono of thb mjUIN which was' (d afflict tho land, but that the country had prospered Under DEMOCRAT IC RULE beyond all prebedont; and had increased in wealth and greatness to siich an oriibtU pb io DE FY all competition from the fb.sl of tho world 1-- Was ho to continue to oppose Mho. DEMOCRATIC PARTY with'his eyes open to Ihßsor fnfclsl—HbPL ESTY tuid, PATRIOTISM both forbid it!. The DEMOCRATIC Party was RIGHT, and hp fell It his/DUTY to sustain ill . The Tariff of MG had proved Ufeclf far superior to that of M 2, and.lie fell an honest pride in acknowledging what ho knew IB ho Urn fact I. 'The unparrollcd prosperity that every, whttre prevailed fully sustained him in his declaration and ho challenged successful contradiction. ,Tlio:fuiluro io ppsdJho act incorporating a great also to ! bc alicndcd with the mbstdirofbfconactjabntes. bUtiiiport Us prostration, has sprung up one of tho best and soundest curren cies the,world.ever witnessed 1 Who would dare to deny this t Every act proposed by tho Democrats was decried as useless and inimical to tho best inter ests of tho country, yet tho country had always con tinued to prosper; V. Tlio Speaker justified our. Government th the pres* cnl war with Mexico in all its movements—showed that Mexico commenced it—and vindicated tho con duct of our bravo Generals and Soldiers who have borne our flag in triumph over so many baltlo fields! Up also charged .the Whig party with being in favor of and Mammouth Corporations cal culated tb concentrate power in the hariae 'of the rich I to the great injury of tho w otkieg o/asscs I ' FRAN CIS Ri SHUNK, ho said', woa opposed' to such? mo nopolies; and Iho FRIEND of tho FEOFLE IT Tho Speaker said that ho had been charge by the Whigs with endeavoring to. carry water on both shoulders. 1 He wished this matter now to be settled, and dis claimed all connection with the Whig party, hence. • forth and loretcr 11 Ho said hp had dcorifcu 11 no*, I cessary Ip soy this much In ofaei* to placiL hlitls.elf In hifi prdpbr, po3ilidn hbfb'to Iho Community; lie Idokcd upqn Frtificis R; §luink os a man of unspot ted integrity* pnd considered him the most efficient ami faithful Governor Pennsylvania ever had; and j concluded by pledging himself to tho cordial and lioarly support of SIIUNIC Sc LONGSTRETH and ( the entire Ticket selected, by tho Democracy of Bed fordCodnly. I Q-Q-S Q 9 a Q FACTS TO BE REMEMBERED BY THE TAX-PAYERS OF PENNSYLVANIA. ~ Tho. rocolpls Rom tho Public ..Works this. year, under tho democratic administration .of FRANK SHUffK, ip August Ist aro ' $1,019,551 88 Same-period last year, ■* 711,57173 . Increase this year . $307,980 15 Judging from . tho- receipts of tho past month, (August) there,is every,reason,to.believe that the ratio of increase, will bo continued.ihfmlghoilt the . and that Iho gross receipts Will roach (ho chorfnodsb‘suin'of; • : *1,750,0001 and lh6 whole amount of.increase will bo more than $457,976: 00 ! Now wo put the question to every taxpayer in the Commonwealth, whether Domoqfnt.bV FodoMllSL Is not the al/ovti lrulhfo(slalop»6flta fine commentary ori iho federal project In tho last Legislature of (runs, forring the Public Works to a MAMMOTH COR PORATION for tho sum of $10,000,000 of State stock,- which would have cost tho Company only abouts7,r£? a M Urn BANK of the d od lhi e,Uto.ioo,of '.’V fvldcJ procured llio pa.nagp of, "J . , >j* lloifm.l delft, to ,tlfp. amount of V rly I MILLIONS wero praotlo.nyrcpm mtcd ( V Us ,;r«ct.ion«— lb J I co unt.v in lliO war of I w& » u*TkA r* s*■ 1 1 18IJ—10“‘ I „ir„rd« them "eld antt comfort," by I dono'untdnff the autliorilicof their own i oolrnlry—urat parly wJileh attempted to cr^T.you SS“of youT public work. it tho but .ia.ron oC (ho| Legislature—that parly, that makes, np declarations for the public eye—that, party that shuns light and loto darkness, 1 because its designs and works 'are j evil,’ Is now', socrotljr organising to gain ’power by d! coilp .dt sudden and anWpoided movement I ori,:UJe eye of.iho plcblionllntlirough the power and| influence of whicVOifey hope ia’sccuVc the attendance of all their friends at the election arid 1 leave the Democrats at homo napping. AWake !■ thent wti' say, T to a’lnlo sonfie of the danger that is impending over yodl •. ~ Oj* administration of Joseph' . cost the people of ds follows Buckshot.War*. ,i , . . iJjOsb of Staid Stocky ' ' Rig Broakj Hijnllngdbn coiirUy’ Lighlhcr’s Star Chamber report, Gettysburg Tape Worm, ■ Sinncmalioning^Extension, _ BU7,t)(fo tfo ’1.50,572 00 ' &Bi,ooo 00 . 80,000 00 Igo|ooo ud Amounting in ‘dit to the sum 'of* ~ ' $8;058,452 00 'lf from this feuin, fb’r, tvhlcli th'o re pairs on itKo 4 big could have been made, is the 0381,000, you-have remaining (ho sum’of ONE MILLION NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWb THOU. SAND TOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO DOLLARS, AND TWENTY-EIGHT CENTSfor not a single cent of which the government or (he. people received the benefit. . . From Ibo Pennsylvanian. ■ . ,d?he Federalists audfilr* ShmiK*. Thb Federalists driven to the wall, and despairing of finding any' decent Vo&sbn for opposing tho re. election of Francis R.Siiunk, now descend to vulgar abuse, and to still more vdlgfcr appeals to.ignorance' and to narrow-minded envy; Viewing official suc tions, as solely inlchdcd for the benefit of the InfcUm bent,' without tiio rethotest reference lb the puhlib good, they now attack Mr. Siiunk for having received: moderate salarlbs In tho discharge of the most arduous ditties as Clerk of the. House oCJlepresontativcs Clerk of the Board of Canal Commissioner; Superin tendent of the Public Schools,' and Secretary of State; as If lib hrid not more than battled the stinted pay allowed by law id these various-and -imporiantslu* ] (ions,’..Which no one could have filled more honorably and with more advantage to the public. . Now riiarK {liOonsistcncy of tho Federalists.— They are fast rallying around their first love* HenrY CfAt, Presidency; having given* in quick sue- 1 ccsslodi the; go-by .to (3en. Scott and Qcn. Taylor, without lljo least, horror, felt or .manifested at the enormous sums which their favorite has received from, the publibTreasury, during (he forty years ho has ‘‘Ted at the piiblibt crlb, n jd drfd-.a rbfinbd ex-1 pressiun of thoalhdoccricy. party; I'lVcorroct tbisj oversight of tho. Federalists, wo,, will give Jri ro(md sums some.of the items of Treasury pap which Mr. Cm r. lias recciVcd t Thirtoycars in CongfcSSflnfelUdlH^ .. mileage, at $3,4000, pqr annum* * Fopr Wrs Secretary bf Staled at 86,000 per. annum; Mission duringlhc war, Includingotltfil and ihfit* - '■ , ; • ~ 6186,000 i Thus* u nflpcarsi Mr. CIAV has received during his j poUlidal fcarccr', al Icosl onehundercdand twenty-sir , ’United iSlitM.-fThis^f coUrscfdoes not indudoltbaibos ho received from thq Bank" of the T7rilicu Slalca, amounting to upwards of 635,000.' say these lees were paid to the law. yer,T)ot' to the Senator, %f)d we therefore do not place them.ta the credit of his official services.— These same Federalists accuse Mr. Skunk, with be* ing an old political hock, and triumphantly offer their candidate General InviNi ns coming fresh from i the ranks of the people! When Governor Skunk, in 1 . his early youth, shouldered his musket in 1814, to ) march against the enemies of his country, Mt.CIAV j was already an ‘‘old political hack,”, if long public • services give the tide; arid How ihot ho has bebn . jaded Into docfepllrido tty pfolraclcd service, they -stHtalmg to' him with th 6 youthful of devoted enthusiasm. The Federalists seem to Ihink long experience and wcfMrfcd principles do not do* serve public blit t//o( n "green" candidate is miicn mofo worth/ of iho slifftagcs of'the people. On tlmi principle they had bettor depose ‘Scott, and Taylor, and place our armies under the command 1 of a fcoupfo of rHto Federal recruits, if the can find thorn; I MAIN LEADS TUB WATI DEMOCRACY TRIUMPHANT! From the Augusta Ago. Tlio buttle lion been fought!! The ISSUE hi is been decided! TREASON Is repudiated in Maine!!! Abandoning dll Ha old bobbies, Federalism press, ed into the canvass, "the Mexican «mr,” as the great issue upon wliicli it rested its hopes of success; The >issue was promptly mot and accepted by the Democracy of.ilia btato. That issue has been “well and truly” tried by tlio PEOPLE. Their verdict has been rendered. Astern and emphatic condemnation of tho treasonable conduct or Federalism in again arraying itself in opposition to the comil while engaged in ft war with a foreign jiowcf, has been unequivocally pronounced. It is a verdict from which there'is no appeal. It is the judgment of tho highest tribunal known in the conrtlr£. . t t „ Lot It again go forllulhat Maine still ramfes her* self under tho "axAnsAfo stipes” of the Republic —that she adheres to tho APiepp* l !? of tljo con i tost now going on between this country and Mexico —that slio goes for strengthening tho arm’, of tho EJxccntlvo of.thb Union in hW hntrlollb efforts to maintain tho . integrity of oilr soil .dgolflst Mbxican aggression, and to protect tho rights and uphold the honor of tho country—that she eschews that troa. sonablo policy advocated by tho Corwins* tho Gid* dings l (ho Dolts*, and others of (ho smaller fry of Alexioan allies, in and out of Congress, spurning as ignominious tho idea of. ordering our brave and vie* torjouS drmy to beat a “ MoJbow Retreat” from the fields of Mexico,—that sho Id opposed to “ backing out” of a war forced upon us by the able of the ene* my, and that too, without indemnity for the past, guarantees for the future, or oven Immunity from a rcpitiliou of like outrages, for tho present—that alia lias affixed the seal of condemnation upon aril mail, who, while in Congress, refused to vole supplies to our army In Mexico, and who otherwise did all in.his power.to embarrass and cripple tho government in tho prosecution of the war, and in aid of ll)b opemy., Nobly hasi Maine sustained tho ml., ministration in Us firirtanflnatribtibcoufso upon this i question. Sho will otaf stand by those who stand by, 11 Lot it Jioronflor bo ssM i‘ ,j h °j " President'. wor!" It l« Iho "Pr-on* «. ."*»■- It Is llioir'o by ado|ilion-il is tho.r's bocau.o under. taken iMalbnoionhairdcdrosl rW>t.j It." ° COUNTRY’S WAR!— fl,, d-Uie PEOPJjE.oi I I so diiulorc. as Mf in 'the I 'XtX' So AEday is not quo. ion, (ho result “tinl ( „ . - 6 minro un.mporton/, &„( piffled, of tlio SSSP .d'olioorlo'g lolh.lWo; oobnlry. *ool' , . d d [,„,i ro „', lo Fodcrol- f r ”J' Ti l aXiu'.. op.”ln ) ror tho FALL CAM.'! HA lON Alain.ha. firmly met and ro|lcd buok tho rWni tfrfoof TVsdwn »M FtdiralUm, ppd aot.llio & ; f„4or pf Patriotism Ann Diuocbaov.- Sho pfhhdiy **LEADS T?IE WAY" » 0 gn-f JJemoerolic -triumph througgoul tit Onion. Iho lidinso aho tonda lo lira Xlomocrocy of her aialor glolca will ebear llioir Itoarl., animalo fhoir courage, and ciollo thorn, lo pm'ulalo hor glorious oaomplp.— Sho ha. set till) ball of vralqry in motion.- .P,cnnsvlj voniadpoaks noal—alio will respond to' Maine, and coho back Iho notes oftrmmph. Sho will “kttplit tall in motion.'’ ,Npw York wifi then Uhc H—,qn'd lioi jrfarit arm will import lo it a mmncntilm whlcH shall oauooll to roll on, throughout 1(10 length prtd breadth of (he Union. Federalism is deslinod to ioeo'ip stfqh'a defeat this fall that it oannol recover from iho oh'oiU In season for. tho campaign pf 1818. Its tfoom to already ptonouqcod. PKNSSYI.VANIi itDERkUSIt. 1 What have thb-Fcdoralisls bf-this state done to cn. ttUe.them to confidence? Have they when accident* ly placed in power, proved themselves equal to the task? Let us seo what consdmate ability,' discretion, judgement prifl,honesty,' the affairs of (he Comment wcaUh 'wcro niatiafaeß under the fiite bf ~ . _ . > ( .. ; . ~ 4 d; They expended about thirteen' million.' of thqi Commonwealth's money without pulling into opera* lion one milo of canal or railroad. •, <• ■.]. s', They.were - guilty ofenormbus corruptions on I. nIUHo pilbllc works.' .. jt • ... j ' I C. They committed thbmost shameless fraud at Rtlncr ii Co. the eloclione in many purffl b'f Ihfe fi(ate; 7. When , llic election terminated against them;, 11/qy attempted to treat it el* if it had never been held*. m . *th'oso.would bo fair grounds to put Irvin's elec tion upon: for those are the glories,which,Ffderalunt gained when it was *triod t and novdoubf; these.art just the kind of measures ii would carry again, if it. hud :the oiale government Jn hs .hands. t r „ • Voylerfoiarr Dimtfcraty The Federalists arc.ai present carrying on a jkk lilical contest without having a single Uiqir owfi dpon which ip base the claims of ihcir cat/- diduies., This is a significant fact* , , ‘ . 1 (C/*Thero is a groat docl of truth and good seaso ■ expressed ih the aboße llllto. paragraph,' which wei find In that stctlfnjf paper,' (lie 'pfesa’ai Reading. Tho Federalists. iV/pe id succeed not £y advocating any great measure which Recom mend them to the favorable Consideialidn oHhecouh*’ try,' b'uistniply by abdoing arid miifenrcscn’tmg' ihieif political opporieriU. . These .political guV.iHasV,never engage’in afalr arid Honorable contest,* face id face , —-they .fight from behind the bushes, ami shoot »ii Ihc ddrk. 1 Democracy' has nothing to fear m in opeii warfare—our Principles will boar Investigation;kmi: the more they are scrutmifcd, (1/6 b/igh(ef add pure or they appear.’.. f pESEiun XtrKR the B*ttleB.~-A corrca-' P'ondeiil of Iho, Union, giving an account ofthelato balllcai.saysl. “Alter each of (he.battles, whcri- thq _'aavf (Ho complete Fiicccffa of Clbn. Scott's plans,' he' waa received with tho most voctfefotfA cheers throughout' the whole rtrmyl The shouts’ 'must' have' reached Mexico:Even the captive Mexican officers Beamed cheered In lliclf distress, to witness their enthusiasm,’ Tlio army has tho grcalestconfidcricein him,' shtl Ijunlly. They kHow h!s care of They . h}s.wbrih r . .',Ho weighs his plans well, calculates tho ' cost ofevery rricaßiircJ and attempts nothing without a reasonable prospect of sucwsi: oiir gpr-' ornmenl will not think the war at an oiir reinforcements: Now is the lime to urge them on, and show, that the country is not only .ours,' but that wo. will hold it until.our demands are acceded to. It is this temporizing policy which haa protra'cled the war. The march of Gen, Scott with .his little army upon the capital, has been tho boldest move m modern warfare. It is ascertained thattlje Mexican army was thirty-two thousand strong. '1 thousand men, from tholr dwn account: met us on ' thcSdlh; TlibJ are 1H IHe.Hiljlsl Bf.lhclr resources i —wo afe a great distance from dors. 1 * J In reference to thb concluding remarks of this I letter, the Union says: [ “concur fully in these views,* wo haW already stated that such is (be purpose 6f (ho adminr {•lra (Ion;, Willi this design (hey have recently caf/ea aihsti new rbgimcplM~dno fran).Ol\ioi (which Is ift route for fotn JCrdffl iiro. front Kentucky,i«vd from Tennessee ana ono from Indiana, ■j'J I “ There, cannot'bo a doubt tiint General Scott will be ttwngjy rciq/ofbcdj and \yill bq abld to control the Mcilcaps,* a jjcacejorj |f a treaty oW already mafic,* to scfcoVo l(a execution.’’* 675,000 24,000 ' ' ■ ■ St,ooo Tiiei way ofr i*Sb wpniir?;. . «Ho ia only d mcfch'anlc—rfo friatier if hohas pro* ken liia leg. 111 t ~,‘v Y True; biit a mechanic has somp’feeling.' l v -i > “He's a (Jlrty.lrlsli boy \ (he horses/ clrivo oscf JUm ifho dpn’tyot but pfth'p way. - ” t , Mm> Ddt Mat Inn'll Ifob lias parcnuUmaj lie whblovo him as Icndcrly ns yoil do ypiir own children.', ' t "Piishhlm a4ldb{ what business Kaa a negrobn thb. wulki’* • . , , ,- .i .41,7 that blaqU man can think and feci. . His heart.may Ko iia tender aa yoiir«; . y '• . • “Tiirn her out of doors; tdio’e only a miserable old lug." . . .. .. . j,‘' Do you know .that; perhaps «ho‘e honestly poor* Box hlsodrsj Payaporsnltce. - ", . : But. he’s nq Joss entitled Jo kfndtiMs/ .u. * •• Give her ilio mouldy broad she’s only a kitchen 'still slto can relish good food as well as you or any “that's right { sliun him again! hs> ho tlio more reason why you s/iould fcefr/en^ The sorld—lho selfish find can hV(I dctbsl 1H wb have hn (ovo lpr ,our JpHow croalitfbi fn. distress |' no Sympathy tor Iho .poor Md unfortunate| no bowels' p'f’compassion Ibr the - sad and dejected, crush the poor, cheat Iho ignorant, and. ridicule tHosi who have hot been formed n|s olireclvos , Too Far Apart.— Sanibn wa« a clayc to a rni»(er who wna continually addicted tojying. Sambo b*«» ing strongly devoted jlp/b/a long jitaclico,' mods binae/f an adept in glribg plan nihility to Imb mWqr’* ; Vv, Ono day tfiQ mailer waaonler(aruing bio gopida m lliu builomory manner, among oilier mamlouo AcM Ho related an incident wliioll look jilueo In one orlin .ai/%; ; f v yard, diatanee,' and li/e Hall i»(nd fouh' ond through hfs ho«q juat ha?a pWucotj,ai/me //»/« ffpifti 'ln iHf m'lrfda of bio guoale,' Ho called, upon Sambo to north: I .aid iltoafmoil Lemonl’a Hc.Tl?llon('• mp .ei He ball HU Hlynl'M I Joal no mnpaa lift up do gdn lo Ii0«>e;do Book'lift' i/n I,lm right fool In oornleli l(liji o«t, an* mam>.balt'. go b/oar llirough li|m ii/l fool and oaf al lhp.aaipp \Vhoh Ilia gucalawcregone, Sambo ventured on’ hU mailer’* good humor in far a* to romonalralo. “For mighty iakemaqaa,'when ‘y "■' •' I > • *>'* *” f I “Do you mako the 1 ncr,‘ “ tihal you maj pofikcl courf , "01.,• no/* Interrupted the third P"'/' ‘.'T I, noleom.fbr I crated from ellllnff upon the Jay- „ I J ■| » 111 ■ >,- • • *“ " u V" r #H:i / fizteK :Jir .-a. 7 1 '■ *' tw • v rn. > >s;r 2 AT $2,00 TEB AliN!J|l. 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