j liimtoTßEifc iM rtt^y,sajfttor ftfcj PropMntort wii ni oXBUatB, 1 iTHIURgD'iY. NOV. 93, 1848. ! ■aOICN'CY* ‘ ; »mWttfTMTd *Q,lohu.iiuli l r^erß.P^?lttJe|phU n9 ”‘ V ' D“ A icrincn will bn preached by tho Rev, Mr. Win* on prtfant •toinrinj-, In tbo M. E. Church of (hl«burou|>h,on 'Wednecdcy 99tb Inil., nl 6J o’clock F.M, ’’Go- iDCT'i Lspr's Booki —We have received the be cember Humber of tola mult excellent* and popular 'This nombar'ooutalna a correct likeness of Grtoe QrosnwOod.togelherwlth many other in ■porb-engravings and out*. Godey deserves great .credit fbr too manner in, which ho conducts his Wo; ; oohiider It one of the very best period!-1 this Country. Should any of our readers do; examine Godey *■ Lady's Book before aubsorib ‘ at our office they can be accommodated. After they see it t wo feel satisfied they will become thbtoribera. ‘ Wo-shall publish the prospectus for tola superior work shortly, . Cam 1 . 'Morton.— Copt, RobU H. Morton, %ho hastwice boon tho Native American candidate for Xtnel CpmmlMionof, died at iiU residence in Harris, bn Monday morning. Ho was much esteemed. ■ M. Meredith, James Irvin, James Coonx, Townsend Haines, Charles B.Penrose, and some half dozen other gen • tleinen, ere named as the Native Whig Federal can. ‘didatt fot United Slates Senator. . . **■«* Spoils.—Some five or six of the M qrig- Taylor men” of this borough, are named os ap. ■M^ nli / orlha Carlisle Post-office. What patriots .;bSr Fedoral friends are. Before the election they .wsrsoonitantljf upbraiding the Democrats by* term* • lag.(hem ** office seekers/' but no sooner has (he el* f OOlion resulted In favor of Federalism than' we wit ness a grand scramble for “ the spoils." Such is Federalism. Nice things FOR trt Toilet.— William Webb has recently at Ins room in Main street, a very Urge and superior. assortment of perfumes, brushes, combs, &c., &c. t to which wo would invite attention. ! Every thing necessary for the toilet may be had of of tt qhbhly which oannot bo surpassed.— . See hie card in another column, and then call at his -..■lore, If you desire anything in liis lino. >- FtssJN Shifpensburo.—A small building, occupied v by.Ricbsrd Baker, a colored man, os an Oyster house, / io the borough of Shippensburg, was entirely deal Irdyed by fire on Monday night last. How the fire ie not known, but it Is supposed to have ; been the work of some cowardly incendiary. . .CaiuturDeposits Bans.—At an election held at ths baflkiojf house, in this borough, on Monday Just* the. following named gentlemen were elected Direc. tors of the Carlisle Deposit Bank, for the ensuing year, yiz—James H. Graham, Richard Parker, John Zog, Thos. C. Miller, William Kcr, Jacob Lciby Robert Moore, Geo. W. Shoaffer, Charles Ogilby. * Vots for President,—ln to day's paper wo pub lish the official vote of this Stale for President, by which It will be seen that Taylor's majority over Cuss Ur 13,399—0ver Cass and Van Burcp united 3,360. As soon as we receive (he official vote of the several Ststee, we ebsli publish the same as r matter of fu tore.reference., \Ve think the result will be as we lseti votes for,Toylor t l6O —for Cois Van Duron 01 riorfdalo near from. r %.- ■ -■> • - - • • 'V-ICD* We regret >to learn |/.at Col. Mav—novr In command at the Carlisle Barracks—ln jumping from Mi Carriage a fear days since, broke a bone in Ms right leg. The limb is very painful, but we are pleased to learn is healing rapidly. - / Monument to Frmiclt It, Shunt, Dafiiel Far, E«q., the worthy Chairman of the ISaeeolive Committee for collecting' contributions for the erection of t •* substantial marble monument" oter the .remeine of Ex-Governor Shurk, at the Trsppe, in Montgomery county— hee published a list of the collector! appointed for the parpo e thronghoul ..the Slate* Capt, George Sanderson, and Samuel ’ Wherry, Esq., are the collectors for this, county.— Many end consecrated arc ties that ondoar the mem ,®ty of Francis R. Snust to the people ofPchnsylva. nisi end .hundreds will doubtless esteem* it both o pride, end a pleasure to contribute to an object, so eminently proper end patriotic. ■ ■ ■ 1 03" The Herald still appears troubled about the answer we gave it to the question—" Has the Volun. tear erir heard of Gen. Taylor using his slnrca with cruelly?" The answer wo diode nt tho time, may appear "foolish and absurd" to some, end " a block calumny" to others, hot we are prepared to prove our i .statement true to the letter, Now we can 101 l the Herald , end tho other papers that have volunteered t to,defend Gen. Taylor, that the fool of him (Gen. T.) I having once whipped his slave with a raw hide, t Would.not be considered at all out of the way In tho South. “Hod bur neighbor of the Harold ever lived in a slave State, ns We have, ho would have ouneld. tered oar answer to his question quite reasonable.— The answer we made to the Herald 1 ! question would rot be calculated to Injure (Jen. Taylor nt tho South —-It would bo considered no slander there. Dot, our only object in commencing this article was to Inform WUf neighbor that wo ate prepared at any lime to onr answer was literally true, and wo will wager any amount the Herald may name, that we can press it true, Cj’ The Htrali thlnh. that lh« defeat of the ,Damoorj(lopafljt ha. given ua/(e. Don’t be alarm •i »iout our, health, neighbor. Wo have born dla. appointed, It la true, but pel we hope to live long enough to glre ( /?/e to our Federal opponents. , Tatkw Bbh«« Hom,~Th« majority fpr Oan. Corar General Taylor al Baton Boufo la alr,_ OenaralCaaaia ahead (n hia own ward, Ida own town', Hie own county, and, to cap (Ha oilman, In Oanaral Taylor’a own homo I Thna, whom both ara beat known, Cara l, boat Ilkod-bpllarad to ha beat qotlldad, a* ha doubtlaaa la, for Proaidont of the U, '* * c,aml) ° rr ° oi r °' M- Rollon of tho„ who noted for Taylor without , , forMm' , al”. r ii!' 0, *''~‘"' i ’ lr, ' , " d ’ for lho, » whoaotad . »lal el.ctlon, «le at the recent pre.ldan. l tjlor ■crlpiion which it advocate#,/• onethpttwo may play ir;ih« mo I* to hi nolocd ogolnot tmlnont .nd ibif proportion of hoot— that nil .u on * of * orlll y Hrmocroli, tho Domoorolid Sonolo will throw ly eoirnimnioiited downward Th., Br ”* 1 d *»H<=ul-1 1 ‘“? ,r holwccn thorn and Iho hlobd-holindo of parly, konndlo bo ootiifiod, If lh«v'return " nd fl,<> Th>r, ar “™t V/higt who, no malltr haw thty may . n u.. lf P . y ,„ d h«if v:i. wUh iri: /ore r m hZl,V , ‘r "° r tho Dontoor.oy-th.-common 1 " ,oir mot ° .«*■ ' upod ,truih_iho , r6C “! I rr “ ud ao„„dl Coon—theto men .might .X *1 T,"!” “T Iho ocoan .. lo pood iho o~rdo„| ,r tlmi bodv 1° m od of,, majority of Go ’ T** oohemo. Hunt down iho. .non whod.Bcd .„S Md you In tho I.ta ponlorl-oolcolyour vimitnT oborpen your oxo—cut, crush, ond 'dotlrdyl i)ui hi you n*.ll moored Ihnt if you o.n pun|.h for tlm oior. ciooof on honeit choice ond in honoot opinion, tho . Co»tm„ o, Coirnr-Judg. Drook.nrldg,, OB J «hn. J«k«#>* r p i r| r ,|, reor.iarj,, ond WOfo >, (** e h fl*d phe liuridred dollars and Cauls by Judge Pettblrfbf Pittsburg, on Tuesday, for contempt bribe . Cilmiail Court in that ci\|Hj ' ■■ IfW'cMtiTbSiiEKijro.-T-Tlio Savannah RtpuWcim ■7,«f theßlb trill-., perpetrates the following joko r—"lt . Vflllbe eoen by rofcronco to oar lolcgrapbla bead tbit Nr. Calhoun look onbi? yeilorday, about two b.lplock P. M., whereupon 139 meuibore of the South Cefdlna tegl#lalure «nened."’ I f-t.'r \ •n CABINET. | Dem&r.oy can al.o punl.l> fi,rA|l,ihcSW;l>aud .rid Iv we r «-‘"Td h ?'*' 11,0 • to#, ‘ # “ .Xoral -T«lJvIII firid 'ihi - th. lln tII P"P? r ? 'waj>">a>V>»»do raadyfbr bim So. S if* *&***■ *#* W 'whip it roadl... W..fl„gt*,. VMysd may nol, employ ihom to tho oal North T°- T B»t of all .hff«roa)W. own lettersiuproof-ofthe assertions.' But, since the | . ; —i election the Federal have changed ih’eirTiino —they scout the .ideaHhat Gen. T, Intends to appoint competent Democrats (ooffice; and in naming men for his 'cabinet officers, they propose none but rabid red-hot Whigs, Many Democrats in Pennsylvania were s oft enough to believe that Gen. Taylor's Whig friends were sincere when they, assured the people that he (Gen. T.) would not, in case of his election, bo a party President. -Many Democrats, we say, bolleved this declaration, and supported Gen. T. be* cause of their belief! That they have been deceived i and duped, is very evident from the lone of lho ; Federal press at lhie time. We always fcelinclSned to pity a man who has beondeccivod by corrupt and designing demagogues, but for such Democrats as voted for Gen. Taylor; because they believed he was not a' phrty man, wp have no pity, Thoydesorve (the conteuiptpf all. They may yet perhaps learn wisdom from experience. Wo ahall.be imioh disappoinled'lf President Tap- I lor ' B administration is not one of the most prosciip. live wo have ever: had.: Il’ls true, before .tlm election' Gen. Taylorvin many of his letters, assured ue that, ho would not be the Jf a parly; and his leadihg Fedora! frionds'shoiUcd’ umfin to the senti rncht. But this was a mere ruse—a trap for unsur. pooling Democrats Ip be.caught In. V . Should Gen. Taylor, however,adhere id his former i declarations, and, act independent of the Whig party, and push aside thopp jvhp, would dictate to him— should he, in forminghis oabinent, select.-mep from belli parties, and .in distributing bis favors give to each party ahlto, then willwe say thntho has been faithful to his declarations, and honest in intention when ho.declared that ho would not be “a party President.” The formation of his cabinet will be evidence whether ho wss'sihcero when ho made those declarations. Wo-have ho confidence, however, in the belief that ho will adhere to his former expressed opinions, and still .-less confidence have wo in his Whig friends., In our opinion General Taylor will select for his cabinent.and fen all offices of ifust'and profit, Whigs alone, notwithstanding his former pro-1 fessions to the conlraryft .ile must cither contradict himself, or fall out with life Whig parly. Wo care very liulo.which horn of. dilemma he may seize.- We shall see what wc shall see. THG GUILLOTINE) AND THE! HEADSMAN. , .The North American la having Hie guillotine made General Taylor’s especial use, nnd oQcm itsolfaa the Chief Headsman in the following' very amiable language: In plain terms, this growing and dangerous influ* cneq which surrounds iho Exoculivo.must bo put! down, pr-it will put down the. Government. Lotj those, who littvo prostituted their places, and invoked the authority of their official stations, to crush the will of the people and to overawe the elective fran chiso, bo made examples of that slorri justice, which recognizes no discrimination but for (he good of the country. , . If we uttered the wish of a partisan, remarks the Penniylcanian t we should say that we trust there is no Democrat, now in office, who will be retained un der General Taylor. .To.ensure the future success of the Democracy, the sweep should be universal.— Every clerk, every Inspector, should be cut down. The official guillotine should sweat drops of blood in the work ofceasclcjs decapitation, and the Headsman of iho should bo •uiialod-.lf that weed’ pos.itiio—i,y ins enormous umuiuitnjicnery'. A. for those gentlemen now in office who have'dared to speak and to write In furor of Gen. Cm—who | have dared to oppose Gen. Tateor— wc presume Chat 1 there is not one that docs not defy the woral ven- ■ goanco of Ills Vultures Hint hops to surround General 1 Taylor's administration—tbma. carrion birda that 1 flapped their wings over the administration of Har. 1 riaon, and while wailing to feast upon expelled Do. ’ mocrats, were first presented with tho dead body of • the Chiof Magistrate, whom their ominous ahrick'a 1 and unts.trained voracity had worried to death i Such mcnaa W. J. Bnowji—ai Robert Rxntool—ui i Jno. M. M’Calla—a. Edmund Burse—n. Elv Moore i —laugh at and deapise (ho threatened vcngcanco of Iho would.be conlrollersof General Tatlor. They would do tu-niorruw what they did before. They are freemen, and Aoy would acorn themselves if they ex. peeled to have their motives appreciated by Iho hun gry expectants ofFcdcralism. As for Iho .shallow and dishonest excuse of the North American' tharGcncral Tavlor must remove certain office-holders, tinder Mr. Pout, “ because limy interfered in Iho election," who believes any such stuff aa tins? Seo how the practices ofFcdcralism when in power give the lio to Iho promise that Iho office-holders under a Whig administration would not actively Inlerforo to defeat the Democracy.— Here, In tills very city, where there ore hundreds of men paid out of Ihc public funds, Iho Whig power Is kept up only by tho constant vigilance of dependents upon lbs municipal administration, How ivaa it in 1838, when tho Ritsrr dynasty tried to prolong its I 1 Infamous oilstones? What-, then, did tbs very men Ido who ue now calling upon General Taylor to drive every Democrat out of olfioo almost at the point of the eword ? Publicly they corrupted the ballot tons tclH lbs money of the people. Slovens-, opd his brother Canal Comnilsalones appointed by Rltnor I rode the Stale from end to end, and wantonly wasted 1 thousands In political operation., - There was not a I I clerk at Harrisburg—not a Whig officer In nny one I iof the counties—that waa not forced to take ground, and to spend money, and to nrglool Ills duller, , for the same purpose, This la history, and cannot bo disproved. Duos eny one suppose that Federalism will hesitate, when it get. Into power, In the nation ul largo, to do the same thing? Does any one sup. pose that tho Sloven.,,, and Corwin., and Coopers, uni Greeley., who . have bacn guilty of the gros. , fraud of advocating General Taylor ua tho opponent • of alavcry) does any one suppose that such men as these will hesitate to gamble with tho public funds, end to use (lie public patronage to retain power—lf General Taylor gives them a chance? Even If the North 'America n believed what it says In Ihla respect —which nobody supposes for a moment—llio policy of tho partisans here named would control it. can •oisnliuu. scruples. But let us .ay td’our bleed thlr.ty opponent ofthe North Amcrican/thnl while no Democrat will be In jlimidatod by ill malicious throats—lho game of Pro , SV. The Quarter Sessions orinmcflced on Monday of lael week. t Tho following disposed oft Commonwealth vs. Samuel Clark.— Aatauit and Bw(tery..--On oath of Elisabeth-f&wman. True bill,, Tho defendant In this case at the August Term for the sartio offence and'convicted. Tho ver* diet was set aside by the Court, defendant enter* ed into rooogmzanco for his apptarancp at the next terra. The was qbuvmitted on a little girl who, resided wilhMthb defendant. tiha was a turbulent child, and the defendant had seen proper to chastise IVer severely-with a small row-hide.“ The defendant was acquitted and thfriounty to pay the costs of, prosecution. , • Commonwealth vs.-RachaclSfajs maker, (colored.) Malicious Miichi*/.-. On'oMh Snyder.— ' Rachael had becri .on late at night* 1 he evidence had a squinting thrf(|lachQel entertain* od spite . towards. Michael, ‘had-broken la his window from malicious motivofe"* The defence In. slsted that she hnd bruken in thd window for the pur pose of throwing a stone at Michael, and if the said Rachael hud thrown the stone,-and broken r in the window, (which was doubled, had had a small tea party at his house that'evening, and'had been' paying tho violin mqst.lusUly,) she,may have taken offence from being loitoultjf tho card of ibvita. tion, and concluded sho would takb a benger oh, her own hook.' It appeared about as •* clear as mud” on both sides, and tho jury renderedverdict of **nol guilty,** but said nothing about (iiscosls. Commonwealth vs. GeorgeHamill.— Robbery.~Ou I oa th, of Timothy ■ M’Carty. was lordly 1 drunk on tho evening of the alleged robbery, and if he was not. rich, ho fell so, ond Vaklng’ up in (he morning without a concluded he had been robbed. As "Iso, hatf-met Mr. Hamill, or Mr. Hamill had jnol him, Tinf didjnot know exactly which, the proceeding eycnip£ t ;snd they hid taken a sociable drink nr two knock downs by way of amuaemDatSi p. back alley in the borough oftShippohsburg, ho confident Ham ill had robbed him of a nolo on tho Frederick County Bank, Md., twpJ|en dollar notes on le Hagorptown Danlt, Md,, onofivo dollar nolo on tlio, Chambcrsburg Dank, and Hwo dollars and fifty cents.in half dollars. Tjie evidence went to.show that Tim never had more than & dollar in his life at any oho time, and had been-attempting to borrow Jtpi for a littlb of the crafur, on Several occasions the day before. Sheriff Martin hadyecn Tim in a lovely situation aboula hairan hoarbefore tho robbery was oommiltdd. < Tim:was as Jweat.Qs.if he had just broken a bottle of O ! dt jury returned a verdict of “not ‘guilty"' without leaving the box. Commonwealth, vs. John Baelsionc, alias Bonoy, (col’d.) — Malicious oalli of Charley Buckmastor, (col'd.)' John had jusf got out of jail, where he had been held for a JoPftijrae.m * durance vile’*, by reason of Mr. Daelsloifg|pt being qble to find 60i7 for his good wos a noto rious skylark, and was put as laleis throe o’clock in the morning on the night of the alleged occurrence. He felt decidedly industrious, *s(], had called at Buckmaslcr’s, his bro:her«in-Iaw t far his clothes to go to Perry county to work, und,swore that if they did not give them to hjpHio would break every win dow in the house. The* taken down »uitni-xir7joonßy, Uat “wanted In*” Mrs. Dockmastcf’ testified that sho bad called to fioney and asked “who was dat knockin. nt the door"—Boncy made no reply but "wanted in." The defendant finding lljo Buckmastcf’s incorrigible, first threw a chip up against the window, then a brickbat through the window, and then a turnip, to tho great datnbge and annoyance.of the prosecutor. The jury found the defendant guilty In manner and form as he stood Indicted; and recognizing him as an old acquaintance, sentenced hl»n to 30 days imprisonment, to pay. the costs of-prosecution, and find security for his good behaviour Tar . the pe riod of one year, - ' • Commonwealth vs. John Hcndoli—Surety of the Peace.—On oalli of Col, Samuel Brcnizcr. This case was exceedingly rich,but lob serious to makonjoko of. Hendel had called after Brentzof in tho street certain soft and euphonious names, ut different times, and annoyed him in divers ways ;too tedious to men lion.*’ The defendant made Iptud complaints .also of provocation, to justify his conduct, which the court deemed unsatisfactory. The defendant was therefore sentenced to pay the coala of pro&cutjon. and find security for his good behaviour in tho sum of 8200 to keep the peace towards all tho good citizens of the Commonwealth, and especially towards Samuel Bronizor, fur the period of oiid yesr. Commonwealth vs. Sum). Dfonixcr.— Surety of the Psec*.—On oath of John Hudel., This case devel- oped tho same foots os tho proceeding one. The de- fendant was hot bel.d under recognizance, and each party directed to pay his own cogls. - Commonwealth vs. Henry Church, Samuel Ren nihgor, Charles Wood and John Mel)<— Riot and dlstu rboncs of the Peace at an election. Presented by Thomas Craighead, Esq., as t peace officer. In this case the Grand Jury Ignored tho!,blU # and directed Thomas Craighead, as prosooutorfto pay the coats of prosecution. Prosecutor sontenodd accordingly. % Commonwealth vs. Henry Clmrch.— Dirlurhanoe , of the peace at an election, Sfo. Grand Jury returned , a true bill. A motion was made to quash the bill , for reasons filed. Motion overruled, and defendant ; directed to enter into reoognbahea for his appearance i althe next term. , Commouwoallh vs. -John Drown.—Murdir and , Manslaughter, "■ In thlsoasc a flglit had occurred bo , John Brown, Thomas Brown,, and Ephraim , Brown, brolhors, on one side, and Samuel Whitesol l . l und Ellas Whlteiell, also brothers, on tho other, In i which affray Samuel Whitosoll vtn* killed, and Elias , Whitosoll dangerously; wounded. The fight took r place on tho evening of the tho Presidential i election, about half a mile thlMjdo of Leesburg. It , grsw out of an old grudge botryoon tho Brown’s and Whlteioll’s. Il appeared that yio Wltilosoll’s were the aggressors, and that the Brcjwn’s had acted In self-defence. Knives were used freely, and the par lies wore a good dtsl intoxicated, '’.Samuel While sol! had received an, unlucky blot* on'tho Inside of the left thigh which severed tho femoral artery, of which ho died In o few minute*. ~Tho jury returned "not a true bill” against John Brown, who had struck the unlucky blow, and with whom Samuel Whltesell was 'principally engaged In The fight.' .Commonwealth vs. James' Brown and Ephraim Brown.— Assault and battery mifi intent, to kill, 6go, The Grand Jury returned “ not a true bill” also in this ease, the oiroum|lances of which have beensub stanllally detailed in (he statement Immediately pro ceeding. Ir r Soyeral cases of Fnruioaliqn|ihd Bustordy, in which iruo bills were found, but defendant* not ar- retted, Gbn. Tatlor for' a Srcono Term.—A correppon. dent of tho Norfolk Herald has nominated General T«jli,r for ro ilocilon io.ilio ip 1859 r»J' ha* also liiudo tho samel Cw ‘ b ° ° r » I‘urry, gen. :*JX CRIMINAt COWIT. ttort OoTermiiint Ihiiiu Wanted* . I In'reply to an intimation in one of tho papers that UnoloSamwouldsoon bo again in the market as a borrower, the Washington Union sayat “The idea of Mr; Walker desiring.a new loan in time offence, and when nearly one«half the loan of 1846 is yet to bo received, and especially when the net retwnue fbr duttbs for.tho first quarter of the fiscal yeat. ; (as pub*' lishi d.officialiyj exceeds nine millions, o( dollars, bo* ing.at the' rate of upwards of thirty six millions of dollara a your from customs alone, would seem to, be inostpcrpostcrous. . Even Mr* Webster, in his"speech .recently published,sadmita that Mr. Walker's eali* mate of the revenue this year will be realized. Is bin One event in which a loan may be anticipated. A loon in oho contingency migljt possibly bo wanted —namely, by ÜBtonnghhe tat^'of 1842, which, as shown by ihe records of the Treasury, pro. doced six millions of dollars Joss per annum than the tariff of 1846." A Vetran Democrat* ;Tfae Virginia Volley Star says,*. “Of the number of those who-voted for Cass and Bullor*-on Tuesday lost, we arc greatly gratified to find the namooHhat excellent okl revolutionary soldier and patriot, John Hughes. .The old.gentleman Is,now-107 years of age, is in the full enjoyment of all his intellectual faculties, and lias ever been a true and faithful repub* lican of the Jeffersonian stamp. It Wdb mobt gralu lying to sec such a man oUho polls, and to have; him declare his preference forour thus salting an example that young men ' should by all means imitate. We trust that the glorious old patriot.rnay livo/yel many years; 4 . The old gentleman being unable lo ride lo Yuirfioid to cast his vole, was brought to tbo polls by .our ex cellent democratic friend, John Layman; in his hack, drawn by fodr handsome dun horses, ahd escorted by .some thirty of the glorious democracy of the Fair field precinl." ’ I ■ Oen. Taylor and the HBtlrelitii I , Thb following- is. the letter of-Gon.-Taylor, which appeared in the Tribuncr, but one day af ter iho Presidential Election; Mark the dale of ibo letter-? • ' ‘ ' : Baton Rouge, July, 13, 1848, liear .Sir:—l havolhc honor of acknowledging the receipt ofyoiir letter of the 241 h uli., staling that some of the papers in your pari of.lhe country are denouncing me as a Native American and in favor of their principles, because they have made use of my name as their candidate for.tlic Prcsidency j and also that I am.opposed-to the exercise elective franchise by them. . In reply to these charges I have only .to . say that they are absolutely false, I have ever considered that adopted citizens are entitled to all the rights and privileges of native citizens, and while the constitution makes no distinction it would be an act ofinjustlce to withhold from them'any of tho rights and privileges. I may say to you that for the last ten - years I have associated with a .large number oftbreigners as well ns Americans, and have always treated them with equal respect, and they deserve the honor of the country for (he courage, zeal, and fidelity with which they have defended her interests and honor. - With my. best wishes foryour health and prosper ily, lam sincerely youfs, dtc. « / , Queer. Figures* Of all the queer figures at the late extraordinary, election, the following comparison, says the, Penn eylvdnian, made by the Bulletin, of the voles ofNew York and Philadelphia-cities and counties, is tho queerest r • . Full vole ofNew Vork, Do , do Philadelphia, When wo consider the difference in favor of New York, in population,’ as compared with Philadelphia; wo may then find out where all the great Tayler majorities in the city and.county came from on the i»h. .- I A Scene in Cotmr.—lt was announced In a de spatch from Pittsburg, rvhieli came through tho telegraphy (hat Judge Druckonrldge and his son hod been fined for contempt of Court. Tho Pittsburg Despatch relates the following scene as the cause of Two women were some tlmo since prosecuted for a conspiracy to seduce a young girl named Parsons; it seems that the Grand Jury, upon the evidence of the girl, inserted the name of Morgan Braokenridgo in the bill of indictinent,:whloh wits found “a true bill.” # Mr. Braokenridgo yesterday appeared In Court, and his father (Hon. H. M. Brackcnridge,) asked the Court la enter a nolle prosequi in the cose, alleging that tho object.had .been to extort money from his sou, to compromise the.case. ...Tho Court declined taking action upon the motion, unless inado by tho attorney, and that officer refused to agree to this course suggested by Judge B. After some pretty harsh remarks between Judge B. and his honor Judgo Patton, the former-becoming every moment more excited, exclaimed “ Would to Ood, Sir, you knew your doty os I know my righll” Judgo Patton slated thnt| if such language was per sisted in, he would be compelled to commit him, for contempt of court, whereupon tho son sprang to hie feet, and dared Judge Patton ; to do su, using very in* suiting language to the court. ■ - , Judge Patton informed tho offenders that ho rtould take no action upon their conduct until next morn ing—and adjourned the.court. , Oly’The following-!• an answer that would not do in (ho present limes, when Generals are so popular and Statesmen stand in the second rank. The ora cle would have been forced to give some other re* sponso to a question os to (ho reason bTihosuprema cy of heroes. The ofacle of Apollo, at Dolphos, being asked why Jupiter should bo chief of-llio Gods, since Mars was the best soldier, made this reply—“ Mari la ’valient, but Jupiter Is wise.” / “ Omn* to ’ Oirto*.”—The Philadelphia Spirit (As Times says that a little book bearing tho above title, has reoently been published. We have n u doubt the author will find ready sale for a work of tills kind* Many of our Federal friends In Carlisle, who are anxiously looking out fur office, would, we doubt not, pay well for a copy of this “Guido*” A Devout Voter,-*-A clergyman of Norwich, Conn., who voted at tho late election, wrote on the hack of his ticket the following prayer, whichshould bo ro-oohosd by evorv honest vote V-t "MnyOorl grant that this veto,given with extreme reluctance and many fears, may not contribute to perpetuate the shamo and crime ofmy beloved coun try, nur to bring upon her the curie of Heaven.”— North American. Wo should think that voter's 'conscience was con l slderably disturbed by the vo|b ho gave. Every Aon. ssl voter would first satisfy himself that he was vot< !ng according to his principles and then give.it cheerfully* : ' • Henry Clay, tho .Lexington Observer says, has been severely indisposed. Tic argued an important oaso in tho Chancery Court on Tuesday week be fore last, when he appeared to bo in fine health, and certainly, so far as bis speech furnished any indica tion, was In the enjoyment of his usual health. Ho was pttaokcd (ho same evening, and lias boon since that lime Indisposed, and under the attendance of his physician* Verdict against a Citt.— Tho Hartford (Conn.) Bridge Company has just obtained a verdict of 6ll,» 683 damages against tho town of East Hartford, for diverting travel' from their bridge, by reviving a fer ry, which (ho Legislative, qb an,lnducementfor thenr to build the bridgb,-had agreed should-,bo forever supprcasod.:’Tho Supremo Court had previously do* olared tho law reviving tho ferry unconstitutional. I Tub Power or rnk BbxEs.— •• What boxes govern the world?** asked a Now York paper.—lf answers tho question thus-* 41 (ho oatfidgo box, (ho ballot box*, tho Jury box, and tho band box, 1 * PEPSYLVMIA-'Olcial. Can,' Taylor. Van Burn •9591 10113 779 '1769. -2576:. 25 8186. . :8030- 141 \ 9485 ■ 6083: 61 ■ ' 5364 6140’ ,163 \i 9816 -.9836 1 1889 3272 ; 1779 9247 ;, 2505 , 173 1435 '9496-; 4 8303 ' 2655 530 v 3178 3249 95 3396 2263, • 97 5360 5949 507 9748 - 8205 •• 626 * ' 93.6 1379 37 1168 ; 761 23 1386 .1233 19 .1181,. 889.. 1 9611 1856 4 , 967 911 ' ; 1 9251 3704 ' 34 , 1547 2194 ■ 84 242 194 16 9029 •' 3418 ' 857 3441 3045 73 3199 ' ■ - 4 2379 ■ 1476 52 , 1922' 2590 25 ■ 1544 2410 • 204 1912 ‘1179 8 Allegheny, Adami^.:.,- 'Armstrong Berks, Bubka, Bedford, Bradford, Biitler,. Blair, Beaver, Cumberland, Columbia, v Cheater, Crawford, . Clarion, Clearfield, Cambria, Carbon, .... Centre, Clinton, ‘ , 4 Dauphin, ' 1 Delaware, ' Elk, Erie,. Fayette, • Franklin, ' Greene,' Huntingdon, : Indiana, Juniata, •Jefferson, 992 783 19 Lancaster,' ' €o6o' 11390 ' . 163 Lebanon, ' 1869 ■ 8996 2 Lehigh, 1 • .' >.-3199: 2978. ■ 3 Luzerne, 1 3991 3516,176 Lycoming, : ' ■2244 "'' 1992' 9 Mifflin; 1 , . ■ 1586 .1548 ' -26 Montgomery, 5627 ' ' 5040 ' ■ '251 •Mercer, 8094 2078 ; 1083 Monroe, ', 1830 -'.518 ‘ '3 MoKoan, ’4lB' 367, 22 Northa oipton, ■ '4203- ' '9191 38 Northumberland, * ■ 2858 ' 1765 6 Philadelphia city,' 5266 10655 ; 309 Philadelphia county, 10944 20575. 568 Potter; , 468.' 226 ■ 248 Perry, 2295 1561 5 Pike, 799 ’216 3 Somcrsol, 1127 3018' 21 Schuylkill, 3700' 4939 ' 35 [Sucqaohanna, 2563 1853 • SOI •Sullivan, 147 0000 : 000 Tioga, 1344 -1350 953 Union, J 1652 3129 25 ' Westmoreland; 5197. ' .3124 122 Washington;' " 8820, a 3898'?' -467 Warren; ’lOBB ' 946 '136 Wayne, " ' 1642 ' 997 202 •Venango, ; 1538 1061 164 .Wyoming, 892 861 37* York, . 5151 . 4838 4 Taylor’s iWaj. bVor Cassi 13399 v 11133' Do. over Cuss ancl V. Buron, 226 G .* Mercer, Joffcrspn, Venango and. Sullivan, net offi cial, but very neqrly ’cori-bci; t ’’ AaKSOFTHE PRESIDENTS.— (hedges of (he Presidents oj time of tholr election to the Ages, Ages. L Washington, , 67 7.: Jackson, 61 R. John Adams, ' 61 8. Van Duren, 54 3. Jefferson, 57 *9. Harrison, 67 • 4; Madison; 67 10. Tyler, 50 5. Monroe, 57 11. Polk,' 49 6. John Q. Adams; 57 IJ2. Taylor;. 64 The average of the above ages is about 57} years, and it is a curious circumsUnce that'five, of cur twelve Presidents haVc been of thb sgb i)f .fiVai the lime of their election. IldrHaon was the..oldest of the Presidents and Polk the youngest; when elected. z. taylor; 53,158 63,167’ Ifo Luck In the Letter C» A North Carolina paper mentions the remarkable faot v that no man, whose name hcglfii.yjvlt.fi a C. has ever been elected‘Prosi'dcnl'of the tlniled'Stales although many have tried. Dewill;C)in(on tried It, and failed. Crawford was a candidate, and defeated. Calhoun has. been in full chaso of (ho Presidency for years, but has not yet attained it. Clay has tried jl. over and over ogain, but without success. , And now Cass has shared’no hotter fate; Well; (ho only con. solalion wo cap derive from all this is, that it effee lually forecloses the door oh Toni Corwin; He never was born to be President, that’s Certain. A Duel in Prospect.— Major Wm; H. Polk, brother of tho President, has challenged a Mr*. Burton, of Tennessee, to fight a duel. Tho controversy between thom grow out of the dispute of) Ex-Govcrnora Jones, and Brown of that Stale, during. Canvass. Lorenzo Dow defined a death bed repentance to be burning out the candle' of life in (ho service of the devil, and-blowing the.gnuff in the Lord’s face.. “I hate to boar people talk behind one's back,” as tho robber satd when the constable called “Slop thlofl” Luxor.—lt Is said that Mr. E. Watson, Into of Portage, N. Y., willed bis estate, variously estimated at 815,000 to 140,000*, to tho Vnlvcriulisl Societies of Geneflco Falls and N'inda. A Splendid Swono, voted to* dem Bonnot Riley*, by the Legislature of Missouri, Vs now In the office of tho Secretary of State at.Jefforson city. It Isa beaut liful article, having cost the State 8500. Forgery.— William B. Archer was examined be fore the- Hastings Court at Richmond, on Tuesday lust, on the charge of forgery, ehd sent bn to the next term of the Superior Court* , . ' Keys, the Baltimore Post Office jobber, hud the goad sense to invest the fruits of his vlllany In. real estate,and thus nearly .the whole of (iio fi 815,U00 stolen has been recovered In. property. Ho retired from business only three Weeks before his detection.' A Bill to abolish Slavery in the District of Co lumbia will, it Is said, be offered In Congress noil month, by Thad. Stevens, member elect from Penn sylvania. Ireland.— The government df Ireland hoi always been a ticklish subject fbr English statesmen. A letter from Charles I to tho Duke of Buckingham in 1696, contains the following quaint pussagoi “A* Tor now,o I can soy but little yol. Yrland bolnge the onlle egge/wo have yet sillcn upon, and having a thicko,shell, wo have not yot hatched It.” Tut Manor Titu.,— Wo learn, eoye tho Albany Freeholder, that a writ In favor of Hie Stole npiinst tho properly of Wm. P. Von Rone.cloor woe served lapt week. •We oro informed lliat a form In '.holuwn of Brun.wick lied boon .elected by Attorney Genera) Jordan, (0 tost 'the title of the Von Reniiolaer. to lande in the county of Rensselaer. Tiw Pork Business.— Tho Hog slaughtering and Pork and Beef packing has now pommenced hi ear nest in all the principal, polrits of the great West. In Cincinnati several largo establishments have al ready, or are about to commence on the largest scale. At Covington several now and heavy firms have en tered upon the buslne* this season,. Present oppea ranco indicate that (his hog orop wlll (urn out the present season greater than ever before. Imiorationthib Year.—Tho total number ofomi* grants arrived at New. York from foreign countries, from Ist January to Ist November, Is 156,639, and during the*month of October 14,901, Of tho latter, 4,146 wore from Germany* 6,663 from Ireland, and 9,864 from England. Those Gorman* now arriving, are, for tho most part, of (ho hotter class. Pnmnma Foh Private Life,—A Washington cor respondent says that Mrs. Polk has gono North,to buy furnitura for a now mansion in Tennessee. (£/* Abbot Lawrorico and Daniol Webster do not '•hitch teams’* nt present, it is said. 172455 J 85854 11133 172455 •The following have been United Stales, ot the executive thair: VORBION MBWfli By the aloamslilp AQadlai.wliloli art Wed at Boi ton on Saturday last; typ huso Liverpool datea ( 0 ( r' 411 l innt. ' . Vs AV;. *"‘i * - . [ PurJlanicnl, which stood prorogued at Ita rfsinrr „„ Ihe Slh of September to Thursday, was further tro” rogued by Royal wttftiUslpn until Tuesday, the fg,u •£December,with the usual formalities. D Morning says, we have every reason to belldVe that-whatever may have been the wiilm of-Sir Robert Peel ten years ego, he is both ready and willing to resume iho reins of government in 1849, and only wails far permission. Wilmor da Smith’s Times says that the Cholera seems to be moking Insidious progress amongst (} lO population of London,'although there is nothing «( present to create undue alarm. The weekly oversea of deaths within the bills of mortality- were still forty-soveh below the weekly average for the past five years. -} The deaths in London from Cholera, during i| lo week aritouuted-to 34; the average -weekly number being only one for the antecedent live years. But 13 cases were repotted on Tuesday, 7 of which were fa. tat, and 9 cases were reported on Wednesday, 7 or which also proved fatuT; 15 oases occurred on Tura. day, 10 bf wiucli woro fatal.. In Edinburg and (ho vicinity it still lingers. There have been live deaths since the lost report, making 169 deaths since Oclo. ber 4lh* 6uljbf.29o;co'ses.;‘ Ireland* ,The Slalo Trial? have commenced in Dublin, .and bxhibU.so'mo more bungling bn tlib part of the alter, ney genctal. On Friday ho gave his feat of error under (he certificate lodge, by Wm. O’Dricn’c oohn* sel in rchUibn to his trial and conviction, at Clonmel. The distinguished prisoner wjll, under' this probecd. |rig. be brought up at once toDublin to lia\e Uw-yah d,rgUcd ib Court, Whence,"lf tno decision, ha .not li wjll bo' removed to Iho House of Lords, ns was (ho case in regard .to the 1 Slato prisnncrs.ih 1844.' : • • . A similar sjinclioir has been granted upon the oa* sea of Meagher, McManus and O’Donoliuo. The elceiioh of the first President of the Republic now absorbs public attention in : Francc. It seems 1)1 ut a large majority of the members outlie National Assembly hud come to the'determination to support a motion pnslpondlng the election until February, but the decided opposition of Gen. Cavlgiiflc to any fur. thor delky changed.!their rrsolulion s aml tm Thura day Inst U wfts finally resolved Hint the .President should bo chosen on the 10th of December an nnlly fixed.upon. T.ho success of Louis NuppKon is considcred-us certain by his own p.irty., It is said in Paris that Louis Philippe and the gov ernment have oomo to a private understanding with rcs'pchi to the private property of thu Grim ns The Conn! do Montelivet is la be the liquidator, and a loan of twenty,.millions is (o bo raised to pay Uuj most pressing demands op tho properly, and for die immediate suppoVl of thb family while they remain in England. . AintrUi During the past.week the attention of all Europe, has been directed towards the bnpitul ofilm Adatrian empire, but up to the last rtmmenl all is in doubt ami uncertainty respecting the fate efllie Contending par* ties both within and around the walls of Vienna. Tho interrupted communication between thb beleaguered cityniid. lho refetof Europe, preclude ahyihing like a correct dbUli of thb eventful circumstances occur* ring there. . " The last date! (Vein- Vienna- through Berlin were Up to tho 528th of October,' when'every inducement/o prevail on t|ro Viennese Id surrender-having failed, Prince Wihdhchgratz had cbmmeticcd (lie bombard ment of the city., Windischgralt ond Jullachiuh still completely hemmed in the city ond Its forbourgs with their forces, which were daily increasing. The wa. ter and gas pipes which supplied Vienna hove been cut olf by tho imperial troops, a severe conflict ha* ving taken place before they could capture tho cs. taldishmcnts Rom which these conduits run. .There ore renewed reports of tire-advance ofllun* garlans up the Danube, for thb phrpbsb of relieving tho fcity » but at bach sucbcpsivc approach they ap pear lb rbtrbal Roin bbfbre.the fire bfilie impcrioliata. The whole rtefck Has been passed in inseliile conflict*; attended with considerable slaughter,* between thb besieged and the besieger*,nhd Windischgraljtseems to have wished to uteri tho frightful Ust resource cf bombardment. 1 "Deputation after deputation 4ms proceeded to the head quarters of Windisehgrotz, with a view to In* dlice him tq.rcltifn with ids forbeb or (o come into Iho city.under the prescribed condition*.' ills reply in one of the last of liis proclamation* plainly slates that whilst Vienna swarm* with armed men tornicr would cause u bloody engagement in the sired*, uj those who offered him peace could not command tat* crancc and moderation upon those who have for wctl>s terrorised the city. He requires a complete dlsnrfn. ment of tbc disuffcblcd ond the surrender of ccil..in persons, whom il is reported, he has pointed out liy name as the assassins of Count Lalone. It is evident that the Prince is not to be irifl* d with and does not feel inclined to bo cnlrapted into the lute unfbitimiie minister's war, whilst the tone of hi* prochimntim indicates a conscious strength blended with on earnest desire (osparp the cities the horrors ofu bombardment, ‘Yet on the other hand we are deluged with report* of continued efforts of the Hungarians to come to a pitched buttle, and of the resolution of the inhabitant! of Vienna, not to yield. Their endtiranfcc ImsalreaHy been great* a* thcy mdsl bo In citremo wont of pro* vUionsf The Berlin journals give the terms which the pnji. ulur nprly demands, as follows: “A general amnesty, nomination of a popular ministry, and the rctn»v»l of the troop* from tho vicinity'of Vienna,” Upon these terms; It is added, (he cify will bn given up, ntiH tlio working, ctnssei and even the Academic Irgibn will, submit to be disarmed. Orent PoSie.ilona, Tlio following' paragraph |» g„| n j ,|, O rmlnl ji „f tho paper,—woknbw not It, «ouioo, Somo idea oftho trt.o bailee oflhc mlnerlcain Wand miiy ho derived from Iho following fuct i “In Gal. w,y; there la nil relate larger Ilian aome Engllrli counllca, and which woe niorlgaged.u fewycaraoga, for tho immenaelauai oflwo mlllinna of dollar., I.J Ita thrn owner, Mr. Marlin, M. P. Tho onlranoogaia and lodge arc twenty miloa from Iho m.naloo," .It doubtleaa la true Hint tho greater portion oflha mlacry In Trcloud.la owing to (lib fact that iho land la divided among ooinparallvely lW owner, j „ n djcl how much there great landholder! ralghidnto better the bondlllon of the pen.amry, If they only had heart, beating aome proportion In ei<o (o the client of their poaeetaiona. We cun conceive no lot more plehabal than to bo iho poaioeaor of eooh limiienio wonllli.nnd to nao It for the porpoao of elevating Ihouaand, from degradation and mlaery, to eolfrcapcol ond o falrde greo of liapplneae. But doubtloia hundred! hate thought Ihla, who upon being tried have beep found wauling, and proved aa aolflah in the uao of Hu rich ca entreated to thorn, aa thoao who had oomo horedi* tarlly Into ([rent poeaoaaion,. Many la Iho oniTivlii would have exclaimed— u 'le thy eervant a dog, Jlni ho ahould do (hie thing I l ' who upnn bolng entruild with iminpnao wealth, ha. Joined him,elf to Uiomm arbitrary of Hioopprcaentd of tho poof; And so, cpn eldcrlng-the imperfect nature of man r wo.aro Inellu* «d to favor aOcli polleiea aa lend to the divlalee. ralhoV than tho,. which tend to the aggravationef wealth. 1 , ' ■ , “DtuocßAcv u raeans'(hf& government of (he |WI<- ~N, Y, JExprtiß. ’ • • • Exactly ao—whence It follows that tlio **gov«h mont >> (or every administration) in this country Is • democracy; at least so long as it in true to (lie people- U It then llio duty of every cltiaten to support tho go vernment-—that government which it tho government of the people? Certainly Uisjand Hue subporl.tln* duo, li invariably given while ever tllal , “ifomocracy” of sympathy and interest between the administrate and the people i« -really and Itqly preeerved. Tin* then, the true American daihboroiwo principle Ist - * the government as long as you con."—Jhdi* ’ Important Postal AnfuNo*«ENT.—The Doslo" Advertiser of the following important paragraph- Wfl.iinderjjanil that letters were received b/ d |# nlbernio, from Mr, Bancroft, United Slates rhinitis at London, nhnouncirig that ho hod effected with the British government, a settlement of tho difficulties" relation to the postages by the British and Unll*" States mall steamers, 1 ’ Congressman Dead,—Hon. A. D. Slms.mcmbcrol’ Congress from tho Georgetown district, S. C., died ‘I Klnglreo, on the 15th Inst.
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