E- THE COMPILER. `LIBERTY', TIM rsioN, Asp TITE CONSTITUTION." GETTISB trltG, Monday Morning, Aug. 11, 1856, Democratic NationatNominations. Fi)l 4 PITSUent, JAMES DUCItANAN, of Pennsylvania rice .'resident, JOHN C, BR, CKINRIDGE, of Kentucky Democratic Electoral Ticket. ELECTORS AT R. Buiicalew, of Columbia county, Wilson McCandless, of Allegheny county. DISTRICT ELFAZTORS. • 1. Geo. W. Nebinger, 13. Abraham Edinger, !I!. Pierce Butler, 14. Reuben Wilber, • 3. Edward Wartman, 'l5. Geo. A. Crawford, 4. William R. Witte, 16, James Black;'. 5. John McNair,' 17. Henry ~ Stab le, 6 . Johp 11, lirinton, H. John. D. Roddy, 7. David laury,. 19, Jacob Turoey, Z 4. Charles Kessler,, 20.. J. A, J. JthebAnan, 9. Joseph Patterson, 21. Willinm . Wilki us, /0. isatto S ker, 22. Jas. CI, Ciunpbell, 11: Ft +.'W. hes, 23. Thes.o unninghant, Thos..Oster lout, 24. JolliilCaty, 25. Vincent Phelps. Canal Comm il?..riarter, GEORGE SCOTT, of Columbia county, Auditor Cew'ral, JACOB FRY, - Ju.;- of Montgomery co, Surveyor &nowt, JOHN 'ROWE, of FrAnklin county, For,• Cmtyress, WILSON REILLY, of Chnlnherigliorrr. ama THE OONVENDION TO-DAY: A Strong Ticket • TherDem' oeratie County Convention IfitH just ottiourned, haVing -phtcod in *noruinfition the -AilloAving-not-to-bc-beaten ticket: .4 ssem 1)1 y, ISAAC ROBINSON, of Ilamiltonban twpr - ,Asenciate judges, I►AVID ZIEGI.ER, of .Uottysborg,.. lIENRY.REILY, of Mouutpleasant. Coimnivioner, JOSIAH - BENNER, of Struban, CHRISTIAN CASHMAN, of Menullen, Director qf Vie nor, FREDERICK WOLF,. of - Berwick. . District. .Attorney," WILLIAM MeCLEAN; of Gettysburg. Comity $10790r, - , EDWARD NoINTIRA, ni 14iborty, , Senatorial" Delegate to the State Convey'', tion, E. B. Buehler, E4q. ; Representative Delegate, Dr. C. E. Goldshorough. Senatorial Conferees, Jacob Brinkerhoff, trederia Diehl anti Henry J. Stahie. The nomination of Wilson Reilly, Esg„ for Congress, NC as unanimously concurred in, NOVNATIOY OF WILSON REILLY FOR CON, : The Congressional Conferees, appointed rt.- Npeetlyoly by the Democratic Convoltions of Eranklin, Fulton, Bedford and Juniata eoun'- ti es, net at Charithers,hurg, on Wednesday last, ( the day. of - the meeting of the State Cunven tiGn: there,) for the. purpose of placing in nomination it candidate to be supported by the Democracy 'of this District in October next, col. S. FL Tate, of Bedford, was called to the law, It was them stated tlmt no Confesses from Adams were present, the Convention of that county having nut pc been held. A res tion VVII.S' thereupon offered and adopted, ex pressing, the hope that the County Convention ~f Adams would ratify - the choice of the Con ference, especially as there appeared to be but one name before it, Wit,sor ' HEWN, Esq., of ChaitibeiSlinrg was unanimously nominated, and the Conference adjourned. But fur the cheat of Know Nothingism, Jleilly wonld have been elected two years ago —now that the concern bus been pretty well espused, • wc look confidently for his success, and shall spare • no honorable effort towards its accomplishment, Democratic Bally in Abboltsiown. Se — A meeting of the friends of Bucu4soki and BaEck.iNaiDGE will take place at the house Francis J. Wilson, in Abbottstown. this email,. ty, on Saturday next, (the ltith,) at 2 o'clock, P. M. Wils(l Reilly, Esq., of Chambersburg. lion. Moses McClean, of Gettysburg, W.. IL_ Welsh,.W. C. Chapman,, and IL L. Fisher, Esqs.,.of York, have been invited to address the meeting, and are expected to be present.. Let the friends of the Constitution anti the union turn out in their strength on , the Disuniouism must be rebuked and (;e- fated VrThe day' for the sale of 'lin Farm of PETER: F.gusEE.; cleeeaserl, ira Tyi-one town,. !ship, this county-11(03..1. DA xv.lt Exec, utor—has been changed from Thursdny, the sal, to Saturday, the 2014 clay (,1 ?tat. More Buchanan Meg Ifon. James Monroe, nephew of the ex-PrLs- Ident, and for some years a Whig M. C. from e 'York, can't go fin' Fremont, and is out ,r Buchanan. _Not a single lnember ( ; t* liarrisan's Cabinet supports Rollo nt , n,:•1 one Of G- r n Toylor's. All the es-Pr, 7 , l:•rits of the repuhlicare ag .. arist From,,!! adopted on and heir of JaAsort i • deft•,l i Btrirmsr ,N-a) Hu-rigor', the F (137 an i ::•44ici Webster, ale . 14,150 all 1 . (41 - -134^h4nan, NI/IN 1 M GRESS. lEEE THE TICKET OF TUE KNOW NOTHINGS. Know Nothingigm in this county has had A'n hard road to travel." its managers, two, ~ vears ago, proud., in the imagined strength of the Order, and supposing, it would then and forever be invincible, hooted at and defied the "611 parties,"—many (if them, ind,rt d, pro. nouncing the said "old parties" dead And buried, beyond the hope of resurrection,— there were-tilos(' in their secm;ts who flut tered at heart a little, fearing to go into the county canv6s entirely "on theirown hook,"— so they selected a mixed ticket, and the result everybody knows. They didn't do as well as they expected, by a long s hot—but thenfluty pretended to account for it hy'saying -that the Whig ticket was in their - 01,y, They profess ed to feel certain of doing better next time, Well, a year after, they had things on the I opposition side to themselves. In their mid night council% th...y concussed for a month, and eventually sneaked together in this place, and patched up a county tieket whose ye strength they announced the utmost • eonfi deac43, It was beaten,fairly disteared 1....... and sonic now dodge on the, part of the dark lantern managers became necessary,- They east about for some time, Sumo of the most brazen faced of them sz.,id, "call a rini.on con.. velition !" Aye, every - those who had shame lessly abused - the old parties ; said in each others' ears, "now we must gull them into our support; If we do not, we are clean gone for ever l" This -kind of council.prevai led. They got up what they called a. Pun ion" meeting,— but they did not deeeira anybody with it,— All who attended it, did so Acith their eyes open—find no doubt with the design to bolster up the favorites of Know Nothingism, and keeping the Order alive a little longer. The doings of that meeting resulted in the con, vention of Nonday last, which nominated the ! following ticket: - Congress—David A. Buehler, . Assembly —John Musselman. Associate Judges—Dr, David Horner, Br, I Win, R. Ste vat, Commissioner—Toter Mieldey, (of Dimiel,) Pireetor of the Poor—Joseph Kepner, Auditor-Warner Townsend, I'roBocuting Attorney—Wm, B. McClullan, In Nome half dozen of the districts no dole gate elections were hold at all, apdu•hera they were held, bat few parsons attended. Bis pat:icor/hp, that in the townships not represent ed, 'Know Nothingism hits not, been able. to _0( quire any strength, notwithstanding the con tinued efforts of the leaders in this place to mad it up in those districts. But all the dis tricts which contain. any considerable body of Know Nothing elfieckh nnters waro, (11 . eon me, represented. 0 It was their movement.- sbonld not they bee to I.)4ving th,e plaln Tied, out ? The friends Of some of the candidates Say, that the ticket is not altogether manly tip of sworn Know Nothings, This may or, may. not be so; but if any are not, they aro very short-sighted, or very anxious for office, to at, low themselves to by piaCOd jfl SUCh Toad poti~ tical company, (T:7•The Know Nothing managers have for -sorne-tune—a ppea red- to. leetsecure — i lesion-.that-the public no longer believed their Ordet'to be a secret ono, and they have derived great comfort therefrom. _.But, then, bow vain arc earthly anticipations ! Something will, now and then, turn up to spoil people's calcu lations. So with the Know Nothing mana gers. Just as they were getting the secreey business smothered up, some foolishly careless Know Nothing from Taneytown, or that neigh borhood, scarcely more tlian.a dozen miles from this place, had to lose here.% CEIITIFICATti en titling him to a dollar and a half for atten dance at if Sapt , rlor Council.'—and didn't get it back again until several other persons iof unimpeachable veracity) .had seen it !--and thus the old trouble was opened out, to be a stumbling block again in their already rugged path, .At first the manayers said the Certifi cate was some• Catholic affair, but when they found that .several of the persons who saw it when it was picked up, KNEW umim—knew, from the names and all belonging to it, that it was a genuine Know Nothing b‘document"— they bucked down from that position, and then offered to pay anybody who would show that there was Such a thing as a "Superior Council" in ,hionis euvnty! We do not know what name they mar now have among thamselre.v—nor is it important. They have been swo to deny ail knowledge of the. Order, and why not of “Superior Coun cils." They are, in this matter, simply car rying out a leading injunction of the Ord e r that is to lie and deceive. Appeuliny in Vain.—The Block Republican journals are appealing to the old friends of Henry Clay not to support Mr. 'Buchanan, be cause, its they falsely assert, Mr. B. "slander ed Mr, Clay during his life-time." His son, Tunes B. Clay, Esq., on the other hand, is making speechee, fur Buchanan, and pro , nounces .the . story that Mr. B. slandered his father, false. Which, then, are we to believe, the• Black Republican papers, or Mr. Clay's ? 'the fact is, if Mr. Clay were now alive', lie would, beyond doubt, under preent cir cumstances, be where his son is, battling for BucuAN BRECKINruDGE. 1[4)141- Change,—Mobile, 6.--An election took place in this city on :tlonday, of n local cliaractor, and. re suited ot a general Democratic victory. Tito re sult ~;ie..ed much disappuin,tmcnrantung- the Amecl te; it was quite unexpected. ====2M gi;''flte Democrats of Franklin county lia‘c nominated Janie: Boyd and Ikl. Stoner, for the Legislature ; John Armstrong. Slur:itrtj. \V. Duugli . t.s, for District At torney: and Win. Ilevser awl John Orr, fur AsFueiat , .:Juil:ze , . A goorl ticket "P.tln , Tll).•)• • 11,1`,1b Day holdtn,7 pol:ti.;111 irretiu r ; ou Zutvirif cve- p/Pq 4 'Tito Fro =aMMOM OE STATE CONVENTION AND MSS MEETING AT CIIAMBERSDURG, Immense .Asacmblage of the Friends of the Union awl the Vniteitution The Democratic State Convention roils sera bled at Chant hersburg on Wednesday last, to place in nomination a candidate for Survey or General, instead of Judge It-es, declined. On the Bth ballot, Maj. Jolts RowE;of Frank lin county, was nominated, having received CO votes, to 49 for Murray Whallon and - 4 for Wm. 'l'. Alexander, his only competitors.— Thuy, however, started nearly even. May. Rowe is a sterling Democrat and admirably qualified for the office. On the r.ext day, Thursday, the Masa Meeting came'off, and it was one of which this tier of counties may well proudly boast, From early dawn until after neer', the several roads leading into the place were lined with people, the yeomanry of_ that and the neigh. buring counties, on foot, horseback, and all manner of vehicles, and look where one would crowds of enthusiastic Democrats met the eye. We were assured by a reliable old gentleman of the place, horn and raised there, that he never before saw so many people in Cham bersbarg at any one time. Such, indeed, seemed to be the common impression. The delegations generally niade a veryfine display, and were received with cheer upon cheer.— Speeches were made, at the several meetings, 'by . lion. A. 11.. Stephens„._ of Georgia, lion. Josiah Randall, - of Philadelphia, Hon, 11. B, Wright, of Wilkesbarre, Col, S, W. Black, of Pittsburg, Cul. J. W, Varney, of Lancaster, U. Paugherty, Ifsq., of Philadelphia. and others. The day closed with a magnificent display of Fire works, it delegation of about seventy men from this place attended, taking the beautiful brass held piece, "Penelope Ann," with then), which "thundered some" during the day' and evening,. The gun was much admired. ItiarWe are informed by a gentleman who wag present, that the Democratic Mass Meet ing at Frederick on Thursday, was also a glorious demonstration, and one Ishicli must have a telling effect. The j'COPLE were there in their majesty, and "showed how earnest they are in their determination to stand by the Constitution and the C0;41;° Gen, Vass was among the siatalol's, and made t,ne of the best speeches of his life: Pr. - I'ATdiNtEL 11 7 A . V,0N; of East DOnegal township, LameaNter county, is engaged in the 6arne4t -and aetive advocacy of Mr, Du cIIANAN for the Presidency, The Dr, it one of the most active and influential men in that section of the county, and-has always hereto fore been one, of the leading W blgs of Lancas ter county. A large nootber of the ‘Vhi,gs of that-section of the county - thinii and act with the Doctor. Daritidge-g, _Davis, -of .1 - laeon, Georgia, elected last fall to the legislature on the Know Nothing ticket, hILS coma out . .for the ponso. erati o nominees. gik"The Sentinel, an al IV}iig papor of Itortry-conn ty;Tonne. , ,Reictim — eilitUFTirylil7lll says ho WaS a, Clay \Viiig for twenty yowl+, fins' came out for the Denwer. t tle nominees, jl, The Now.llampshi re Gazette, pulAieh.. e!1 Rot POrtSlllolith, is, with one exception, we behove, the oldest vapor in the 'Sew World, being in the one hundred and second year. of its-age. Though hoary with nge, it looks hale an d vigorous, Awl is battling for "Ruck and Brea:" "With as ,much enthesito;nl and good will, as ever youthful American - volunteer fought fur - life and liberty chitin". ur J:evolu. tiounry struggle: Dibble, of S ,.. ;n4+h Bend, fur twelve years Chairman of the Whig Committee, a powerful stump opealor, has oeme out boldly for iluchanan and 13reckinridge. fe--A late Detrocratie Convention in 'Ross ennafi 7 , - 111iio, was addressed by William ll= 'Safford. hitherto an old-line: whig. Tho 0011 _ vention was large and enthusiastic, and_the editor of theiThillicoihe .I.dvertiser, after con ferences with the delr , gates from all parts of the °minty, says that the indications are good that Buchanan will get a majority ill that heretofore inqn.eguable Whig stronghold. q„ "Nearly every Philadelphia Whig who was prominent in his party, is now fur Bu. chatain We have it, on authority which we doom re liable, that this distinguished ornament of the Whig party of Georgia, U.. 1. Jenkins.) their candidate for Governor in 1853, rvtltsos to sttprort Mr. Fillmore. If he votes at all, it will be for Buchanan. Such at least, ire are informed, is his counsel to his friends. Of the many Georgian 4 of talent who have for soars been in opposition to•thePemocratie party, there is not one whose popularity ;„tiol influence have of late boon so great as Mr. Jon As evidence of his power, it was distinctly stated by their leading organ in 165:2 that no Whig candidate could not the vote of tieorgia to whom. he was opposed. Nor is it likely that his voice and example ..tro less po tential now than then. But the fact is, thereis probably not a man in Goorgia who believes" Mr. Fillmore will re ceive her vote. The majority against him probably not fall below fifteen or tl.venty thousand, provided the whole vote of the State is east.—Stranualt Criwgian and Journal. Plinoi.l will Give 25,0110,.—A correspondent of the Pennsylvanian, writing from Spring tirld, Illinois, says: "Prom the best and most reliable inflirmii tion 1 Inivf. been able to procure, there seems to be but one prevailing. impression, and that that thil -majority for Buchanan and Brea inridge in Illinois will not fa:l short of, but more likely to exceed. tweetv-five thousand." DTP.A. \Wilmington correspondent of the Washingt o n niit,n, prote,n; at,rainstloware lining sot down as •Tdoithtful — in the Presiden tial contest. He !.;Ilys Mr. Buchanan will get seven hundred majority tiler Fillmore and F remont . Th e Ne w York , a Blat'k Republican sheet, also tt.ives n ' . t F 1 ari Ps!, w t- ,, ar ~ ;11 vot6,t'u- 1; tflip eff tOlaf las up\ s .Anpin e ng awl s t io the • • e.r the , carry - Kentuy, was immediately taken, be- that the Saw Mill on the premises of the late , 11%1WM of the o nii.tht. by a - Nrnoerat• Thore' is no 'Tobias Funk, in Washington tiIICIISIIIII. NVIIA and Breokinrid^e Rill PP-- b., rs cL.n may he re-arried as in uallv :,•ettled. he in- , doubt that Bu•-hanan 45 411'i Fremont, tuire,:tion in Spain ha:. , bcett suppressed. carry Kentucky. • - struek by It-Inning on Thursday erenin -week and eutirtly destioyed. More Help! Georgia, Fremont's "Calphinism,"--That Bed Contract in - California, The exposure of Fremont's '"Galpiaism" in California—his monetary trn nsaeti on s there sn disereditoble—is creating a great sensation all over the country.'it is apparent that un der an administration of which he would be the head Galphin and Gardner • feauds would be the order of the day in the public service. An opposition paper to the Democracy com ments thus upon the California operations of the disunion earididate. It Nuys: "Can it be otherwise, when they find the • fact offieieffe stated that Coloner, Fremont, when in-mull - eau/I of his regiment in Califor nia, made a contract for SIX HUN- ~f antep , LULU COWS, wider the pretence' 'lrllkd that they were purchased for beef for his regiment., and the sum of 5ti,975 was paid for them by the government, and- that the cows were d'ellyered to a man with whom he had made an agreement to take and keep them on shares for three years as his (Colonel Fremont's) private property. "I say this flint is officially stated; it is stated in a letter addressed to General Roger Jones, Adjutant General, at Washington, by It. If, Mason, Colonel first regiment United States dragoons, who had been called upon to pay the K97:3 for the general government, "What! an officer buy MX HUNDRED COWS, ostensibly for beef for his 'regiment., at the public expense, and then make a cop tract with a private individual to take the cows and breed them on shares for three years ! Monstrous! And yet this fact is officially stated, and accompfinie,d by docu ments to eustain the allegation, See the offi cial documents published in the Union a few days ago, and in the Sentinel to-day. Will any one tell me that the American' people, at the North or at the South, at the East Or at the West, will support any man guilty of such an act of fraud, corruption, and-pecula tion? To assert it is to libel the American people" THE HOT ta - N OF THE FIIIPAIGN I The People Arousing ! [Special iciipatches to the 'Baltimore Sun.] • The Election Returns. SENTrCK Y. - Lot:tsvtt.t.R, Aug, M.—lt is generally conceded that this State has gone Democratic, the returns so far received leaning strongly in that direction. ' In this eity the contest for Judge orthe Court of Appeals resulted in favor of Duvall,' Democrat, by 1,000 majority, Lexington elects a Democratic Marshall by ati handsinie majority. The highest Ameri can vote la the city of Lexington Was 2,450, and the.highest Independent cote 070, The Democratic majority in Sett county is .140,•it gain of :178 as compared with the vote for ( ho (glair last year.; Owen county gives a Democratic majority of 1,0(0, a gain of A 79, as compared with the election of !KA lii Nelson comity the vote is scarcely changed from last year, the Dem ocrats at the present trial having .a majority 42(0. In Mr W .asen county t. femocratie gain • ist , er.y heavy, being 777 over last year, when tallillofot the Fonds. the Knew Nothings were (i 27 ali . oad on the It is well knoWn that heavy sums have been gobertratorial vote? The present Democratic the North and East for the relief of majority is 150, and the entire gain 777. Ohl-, • C‘Aijfferers - in Kansas. The•,e persons, says lima giros a I eilmeratic majority of 125. gain o'f 124, In lionry county the Democrat the Phila. Argils, arc termed by the denta te gain is 253.--Anajority this year 113, gigues, "the Jlublv. mq.rtir3 of Kansas ;" and risen county iIiVE,•; the Democrats 40 majori- • it was proposed to raise a million of dollars. ty, clear gain of '232. In Hart county the Democratic majority is 300, a gain of 87. Boston,' New lark, Detroit, and many large Benton county maims a Democratic majori; places - hate been visited for this purpose. ty of 35q, The public, with 'honest intentions, Subscribed The counties of Barren, Newport and Oey ington are also reported as returning Demo- 1 1 , 8 , r6 " ) 5,111116'. What has become of the money ? urutirriTrajmiri-e In Woodford county the Americans have n the of this humbug 'f,as the letter majority- of 570, a gain of 254 over the govern^ of ex-Mayor S n:th, or Boston, which Nye plot- I or's at last election. Pendleton gives an' A - merican nmjority of 200, a loss of 223 from He said that flat a dollar had reached a vote of 1855, In Henderson county an Kansas. The :feu'Thrk 1.,.,t prints American majority of 50: loss since last yenr• I another letter front Kansas, from a source it 174. In Her county the American loss is pronounces "highly respectable," which says heavy, the majority at present being but 400, , not a dollar of any of the money subscribed against -SO5 last year. - Glasgow <rives an American majority of 43 - ; Selby ville 155; and in the East Int.s ever reached these parts." Fraakfort 102.'rhe journals of Missouri, in the free State cause, make the same complain'. But the following proceeding 4 of the Topeka Conven , tion on the 3d of July, throw all these minor complaints into the shade,.and constitute the loudest sort of a call. Hear it all ye implicat ed and interested. Walk into court ; frame your indictment on the one hand, and your de fence on the other. Recollect this proelama, m INsotAil ELECTION, Br. Lou!s, Aug 6.—The returns thus• far leave the ro•sult uncertain. - In this eity tho vote fin• go vornor is iv tutlnt s: Benton 5,130 ; Ewing, (K. N,) -1,05:3; Polk, (anti-Benton) Blair's majority car Congross will be about ?,01). In St, Charlos eduitty Bonton's majority is '2430, Th r lll'grE. August ti.-•-The result both in this city quid-euttuty is iu favor of tiro Demo crats, ARKANSAS Lonsriu.r...August 6.—Despatches receiv wl here report that throughout Arkansas the Democrats generally, have been successful. Thu election in Arkansas was for Governor and two Cungrossuien. KENTUCKY LExtwrox, Aug, 7 .—ltetur ns have been re eeived from twenty-seven counties, showing a Democratic gain over the Crovernor's election last fall of 5,100 votes. The A erican ma jority in the whole State last tall was 4,403. AN tar its ascertained, there have been elected tiV O Demcratic, three American and two Whig Judges. The Democrats have earried'the Lexington Jinlieial District over the present (American) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. MISSOCRI ST. LOU ,A.ugust six. counties in bssouri, Ewing, the American candidate for tiovernor, has a majority of 1,007. I n five other counties Polk, the Democratic candi date; has a majority of 1,000. Blair's major , ity for Congress in the St. Louis district is 800, (Mr. Rennet, the present Whig tuem her; was one of Mr. Blair's competitors. lie is nova in Washington, and the Star says he yesterday received despatches assuring hun of his re , eloction by a close vote.] CUICA6O, August 7.—The returns from this State are eontli(l.ting. The Rapti blieans claim large gains. Democratic majority in Du buque city and county is reported at 600—a large gain. The Washington Union of yesterday claims the re-election to Congress of Mr. Ilan, Dom., and the probable election of Leffler, Dem., but gives uo figures. I 1115sOURI Sr, Louts, August B.—The contest for Gov ernor is between Polk null Phelps, Green. Jackson and Caruthers, Democrats, and Nair, Ind., are believed to be eledted to Congress. NORTH CAROLINA Ihtmutt, Aug. 8.--Brage s -,. Democrat, ig elected Governor, by a large majority. The people are true to the Inion. 1 ENrrCKI Loursvrt.t.E, Aug. ti.—Retuims from 49 younti 1 - t% e been recoi% e(1, giving 7,477 PEMOC)UTIC GAIN: Glorious for Kentucky. low.t is Mill in doubt. BEE MEE Go To Work. The'eandidates itre all nominated, the plat forms constructed. and :the- parties airiyed- It is the time for the Democracy to go to work. We should not lose anything ly an pineness. Let us not deceive ourselves bq un dervaluing the strength and resources of the, enemy. The Fillruorites and Fremonters ate making desperate efforts to defeat the Democ racy, or at leastto throw the election into the House. The Black Republicans have unlim ited funds at their disposaL They are using money broadcast to buy up presses, politi eians, and votes. They are going into this contest with coats off, hoping nothing from the South and determined to carry every Northern State. They will employ all possi- Lie appliances to frighten, excite, naislead,..ca joie, bribe, and dragoon men into their sup port We must go forth to meet these agitators. I We must not shrink ,or waver. We tight for I the Constitution—ant ehould nerve us to eve ry exertion. Circulate document-talk to your frienfls---organise clubs-attend the meet ings of the Democracy, Work in every way you can until victory_erowns us in November, Fillmore on the Naturalization of-Negroes. Fillmore, says the I larford Dethocrat,, is the candidate of the party opposed to foreigners. Well, they made a strange selection when they nominated Fillnuo•e. In 1A42. a petition was presented to the House of Representatives in favor of NATritAtiztso FOREIGN, N'EGROES, and giving them all the privileges of other citizens, and Mr. Fillmore voted for its reception. In the Congressional Globe of January 2.4 th, IS-12, on„page 185, We find the following: "Mr. Adams presented a petition from a number of citizens of Massachusetts stating that by law no FottiuoNtas OF CoLoli_Can now become citizens of the United States, and hold real estate therein, and praying that the naturalization laws may be so amended - as to FREE CoLOREI) .FOREIGNERS TO BECOME CITIZENS or THE UNITED STATES." The petition was not received, but Fillmore voted in favor of its reception. Irad it been referred to a committee and a bill reported to naturalize those negroes, "slr, Fillmore would of course have supported that measure, for not very long before the presentation of this peti tion, Ale had expressed himself in favor of abolishing slat eryin the District of Columbia,. and of the other abolition measures then pro posed, So it appears ~.t hat the "American" party approves of •natltraliziug Talmo N though it would , deny the privileges of citizen ship to white men like ourselves. t i op s made by the uxAximous yoke of a Con vention of the free State delegates assemble.] at Topeka on the 3il Of July, Anne Din ini 1856. Read this preamble and resolution bereaß, Muvh Misr•:Ltisticction has been ex pressed both in Kansas and out of it, concern /1W funds that have been subscribed or donat etr for the relief of the sufferers in this terri tory ; and whereas„ we fool free and. oven anx ious on our part to throw the matter open to the scrutiny of nu iin•rirtial public ; therefore, it is Resolved, That we commend to the Central Committee the opening of an intelligence of fice. immediately, in the city of Chicago. C. B. Waite shall be the general agent, and 'all persons who have contributed aid in any form for Kansas, are requested to forward to said agent the amount of the same ; to whom, at what time, and for what purpose, if any was specified, the same was gi ven ; an d as o f_ ton as practicable, said agent shall report the same to the - Corresponding Secretary of the Central Committee of Kansas, who shall, as soon as it is believed the facts are all before him, publish to the world a synopsis of the same. Said committee shall also obtain all information in their power its to the amount that has been heretofore received, froinaw•hom received, or by whom drawn, thereby patting the whole subject before the public in the most intelligible form. There is no mistake in the terms of this pre amble and resolution. Where is the Kansas fund ? That's the question. If this thorough search process is sharply followed up, the pub lic will have the truth about the moneys it has so liberally subscribed to relieve "the suffer ing" in Kansas : and every honest man must say, let the process go on : Let the truth come out ! Pennsylvania Know Nothing Convention. Ifsaatsnran, August s.—The Know Noth ing State Convention met bore to-day, An drew Stewart presiding. Joseph H. Ingersoll and Andrew Stewart were chosen Presiden tial oleetors for the-State at large. The con vention rejected the proposition for forming fits ion electoral ticket by a vote of 72 1 t0 IS. It , ntneky.—The het of Sl,OOO offered in Lmjsvilio by the Journal, that Fillmore would 1.0e41. 'The Sabbath School connected with ChriSt'S (Lutheran) Chttreh brut a pic-nic on Marsh creek, near ,Mr. Augustus Hartzel's, one day last week. The Presbyterian Sab— bath School spent a day of the week precious in the, sane way, at Spangler's Wring.-- On Saturday last the School belonging to the Methodist Church was also out, near Ilartzers. Everything passed off pleasantly at each. ACCIDENT.—We learn that NitcntL. BIEE, one of the laborers engaged on the rail road, met with-a serious accident on Monday night, the . .2.Bth ult. A number of them were sleeping on the porch at Mrs. Brough's, whoa he, dreatning that-.somebody was after him, jumped off the balcony, fracturing his ankle very badly. ,The Annual Commencement ofJeffers son College came off on Wednesday last : — Among the Graduates upon whom the degree of A. B. was conferred, we notice the mimeo of Messrs, J. E. GA RRETSOK and J. K. MeIL uENNy, of this county. ' Iter.At the annual Conimencement of Ra cine College, Wisconsin, which took place °ti the 24th ult., the degree of Li. D. was confer red upon Rev. ROBERT IL CLARKSON, Rector of St. James Church, Chicago, formerly of this place. SED"A neatly gotten up Catalogue of the Officer:4, Alumni, and Students of `,`Pennsyl.: vauia College," published by the, Students, has been laid on our table. The number of enrolled 'students is 164: Appended to it are the annual catalogues of the Medical Depart ment and the Theological Seminary,with hand twine engravings of-the building occupied by he College, the Medical Department, and the e'eminary. The publication ,reflects credit npon the.. enterprise of those who, got it up, and upon the skill of Mr. NEINsTEor, front whose press it issues. Alleged Failure or a Bajik Naryland.' On Saturday morning Thiimp:44in's (N.Y) ]?portt'r issued the 101 lowing oxtra: `'NEw YoaK, August 2... IFS/1. dint- 11 C-11171.2)11931 a/' ii? ' NOteS of the l' a rtey Vailev Bank., 11;q4crstown,' _Maryland, wAs not redeemed hy the corners voterday at 3 o'clock, and it will not he I,onght by the brokers to-day. The owners of the, bank are weultily—we - may say rich—and it is not probahle they eltn ma . de the redemp tion of the notes of their lank. if the - hunk "fails ire shall give a full history of its'owners and its career." The New York Evening Post adds: "We understand that the principal owners of-this hank are the Messrs. Lelands; of the Metorpolitau:Hotel, who are well known to be responsible parties 11041 it can hardly be sup.. posed they will refuse to redeem- the notes of this bank the issues of which amount to :M40.- 000, of which the} have enjoveit the bon efit." The Express says the notes of the bank were purchased by the New York brokers On Saturday at 25 cents on the dollar, and that the eireulution is SI:50,00C, e e .tt, is stated in the Evening Post that the bills of the Valley flank of Hagerstown, Mel., - seat there for redemption, have been sent baek to New York with -the answer of effeAs" to the demand fiir"paYment. The bank has, therefore, stopped. The president of the- bank is A. Clark, and Jos. Garniss is the cashier ; hut. these gentlemen are the nom inees of the owners of the bank, and to the owners (who are New Yorkersj - the hollers . are now looking for payment of the bills is sued to then'. Nang's—Col, Smaller—Coolie Trade, W.asuiNucoN, Aug.„ s,—The President to day sent to the Senate tl IlleSAa:re.:lec01111111i,ea by various official despatehes, relative to the, affairs of liunsxs, in Whit'll it appears, in re ply to a resolution of that hotly, no order wai issued front the War Departmeti.t to - any *mili tary officer in command in Kansas hi disperse any unarmed weeting r of people of those terri tories. or to lireVellt by military poicer any assemblage of the peuldo th er e o f 'rho tary of War endorsed the letter of (01. Stun ner, dated July _l'2l, 11_456,_reportinglhis_return_ to Leavenworth, as follows: "The eotrununication of Col Sumner and the proclamation endorsed indicate th a t (untstance-t discussed in previous reports exi,tod to justify him in employing the mili tary forces to disperse the assent hly at Timeka. `rhottgli thus indicated, it is not yet math. ful ly to appear that the case W as one by his instructions, he wits authoritted to act, viz: That She goV'ernment has found the I)4 . 4int - try course of..judicial proceedings and the p.wer VOSted iu the United States Marshall Inade quate to effort the purpose which was contem- Ulated hy` the employment of troops of the nited States. Col. Sumner will be called w communicate On the point." Another report was received from the Presi dent in rehition to the coolie trade, showing the great extent of the traffic in such Asiatics, and their imprtation into Cuba, together with the Africans. Re-Election of Messrs. Brooks and heat. CoLumati, July 31.—Mr. Brooks received 7,900 votes at the recent election in his district. —Six hundred dollars were also contributed towards the payment of the fine imposed up on him for the assault on Senator Sumner. The Clovernor sent the certificates of the re daction of Messrs. Brooks and Keitt in sad ranee. Tho vote for Mr. Keitt was also very largo A _Van's Leg and Arm Out qff hy a :Vowing , Machinc.—Benjumin Leedom, a laborer, halt just entered a field of grass and commenced cutting it down with a mowing machine drawn by two horses, when he came to a low place-or gutter in the field, the heavy sharp knives all the while being in active operation, one arm and one leg fell directly before the knives, which took them off at a single cut. The arm was cut off just above the wrist, and the log; a short distance above the ankle. The whole, was performed in the twinkling of an' eye. The unflirtunate man, who lingered till next - day. died in great agony. lie leaves a wife and five children.— Doylestoic fa.) Democrat. Baftery.—The English just previous to their departure from the Cri mea, occupied their leisure time in construet ing. on the heights of Inkermann, un immense battery, with .d .'0,01)0 bottles. It has lit'en uhriqtened "Ifrrd Cardigan's Intel: Bottle flattery." It is said that the Russians intend. to build a similar One opposite. rMONM __‘l".l.=neshoro' Rrrord:
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