The Columbia Democrat. (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, September 14, 1844, Image 2

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    ly necessary that he (Mr. R ) should the .Democratic parly, and said that to J Mr. Fj.enniken, of Fayclle, offorod
say a word, hut as thn intimate personal doubt success inauch a glorious conflict jilic following resolution, which was un
(ml nolilical friend of ilio lamented Mr.
Muhlonborgdio desired thus publicly to
express his sentiments, and with the
permission of Iho Conventionale would
bn nlcascd to have his name recorded
would bo to arraign the justice of an uiimotisly adopted
overruling Providence. Resolved, That this Conversion ap
On motion John M. Read, omnia., prove most heartily of tho nominations
it. i. iicniiiKon,nenry weisn, j. in made by (he National Convention held
.Fum.nice, baml. Kerr, D.iniel Christy, I in May last, at Baltimore, for President
up6n the minutes as the seconder ol ihc Lyon L,emborger wercappoinlcd a com and Vice President; and we pledge our
resolution lie did this lor the purpose tntttco to report an address, selvos, each to the other, to support
of showing to tho Uonvenltou.ns tar as un motion, Mr. J. i. Jones, mr, said nominations by every fair and
it could be done, the determined scntl-Gilmore, Mr. Jones of Allenghcuy, honorable means in our powei.
mcnt of the friends ofMr. Muhlenbeig, Mr. IJcalty and ftlr. Orcacrall, were Gen. PunviANCE, of Butler, moved
to support with me Utmost, zeai ami ap poinieu a :ammmee 10 iniurin .ir. inc lollowinc, which was adopted
vieor. the nomination to bo mado to Shook of his nomination. Resolved. That the resolution hereto
day; and ho asked all those who nan iir. head, uom mo committee on i0ro passed by this Convention, limiting
united with him in prelernng, original- uiurcss, reporieu me lonowing, which line numoor ot delegates, in lulure, to
ly; Mr. Muhlenberg's nomination, to on motion ot iur. jones oi Allegheny, 100 members, bo and the same Is here-
cive a unanimous vote for l'rancts U was unanimously adopted: by rescinded.
Shunk. This was a duty which we To tlic Ucmocrats oi X'eiiiisyt-I Un motion of Mr. WmoiiT,tho thanks
owed to the Democratic party, and ni vuui.-i : lot the Convention weio tnndeicd to
was due to the highly honorable and Fellow cilizetis : Our beloved Muh-the officers for the prompt and efficient
worthy man; who would no dotiot re- lonberii is no more! In the midst of discharge of their duties
ceive the unanimous nomination ot this apparent health, he was stiuck by the Un Motion of Mr. Love, the Conven
Uonventinn. hand ol Death, and in a lew short hours (ton adjourned sine die, with six loud
Mr. W IMG UT of Luzerne, said iMhiti f.imily lost a revered parent, and ind hearty cheers for Polk, Dallas and
was well known that lie tiad tieen in' Pennsylvania one of its most valued ahunk
Adjourned.
(Signed by the officers.
"TnUTII WITHOUT FEAIl '
BJtTVIlUJlY, SKl'T 14, 1811.
warm and decided fiiend in the 4th ofKnt virtuous citizens. E ninont alike
March Convention of the illustrious for public and private virtues, for hi
man, whose death had oecn announceii patriotism and stem inlegiity, hie sound I
ashotltimo ago in this Convention. cear sense .and his enlarged views oi
That distinguished man was his first State and National policy, for an ex-
choke, and the first choice of the county panded benevolence, and true Christain
he icprcscnted, but death had removed Charily, he has left, in his well earned
him from amongst us, and he wished fame, a rich legacy to hischildren,and a
now to assure this Convention, mat ne I 0ble example to the youth of his na
and the original mends ol ftlr. lwunten- (jvo Commonwealth
here would ro as far as ho who went nv (hjs dispensation of Providence.
farthest In support of Francis R. Shunk the Democratic parly of Pennsylvania
and the principles of Iho democratic ,as l,oen deprived of its chosen leader
party. The gentleman who had been at me coming election, and it has this
named had nearly an equal number of jay devolved upon its representatives,
votes with Mr. iluhlenberg in the 4th :n (ie exercise of their delegated powei
of March Convention and now the in fill his nlacc bv the selection of anoth-
friends of Mr. Muhlenberg would unite er candidato for the offico of Governor GrEORGE M. ALiIiASo
AVHh the friends ol Mr. Shunk in giving 0 i)e Keystono Slate. The task has FOK GOVERNOR,
to him the unanimous nomination of this 1PPn nn asv one. The unnucstinnm!
Convention, and the whole democracy 8CC0IU1 choice of this Convention at it, FRANCIS R SIIUNK.
of tho Commonwealth would rally to mGetinir. on the 4ih of March last.
Ms support and elevate him to the Ex FRANCIS R. SIIUNK, of Allegheny,
ccuiive cnair uy an ureiwiiciuuug "'" has been already marKeu out by the
jority. tpontaneous voice of the Democracy,
Mr. MtAbU said that ne Knew no as ,he SUCCessor ol the lamented Muh-
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES I. FOLK.
VICE PRESIDENT,
Canal Commissioner.
JOSHUA HARTSIIORKE.
PRESIDENTIAL
man as the original of any candidate. eberg, and his unanimous nomination Wilson McCandless,
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yve were an uemocrais, anu we snouiu ov this body Is but a solemn and nub c Asa Dimock.
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not oe Known Dy any outer tiisunciion. ra, ;ca, on 0 ihe expressed will of the
He; to be sure, had been originally fav people.
orable to the nomination of Mr. Shunk Of German descent, and a nativo of
but when Henry A. Muhlenberg was ,,e Democratic county of Montgomery.
nominated, no mao went into his sup- Mr. SIIUNK has been always dis-
ELECTORS'
Senatorial
Representative.
port more warmly than himself, and he
knew that the distinguished gentleman
would have known' no man after his
election as his original friond,or origin
if
ol opponent. nis course nereioiorr
'had proved this assertion to be true, &
hence it wss that he had So many warm
and ardent friends. Mr. iMuhlenbergine is'iulimatclv and .hraoiicallvicauaint-hr TCTTIlOr A T.
the descendant of revolutionary Ujlh the resources and wania of the
linguished for his strict adherence to
republican principles;and in the various
public tiusls which he has so faithfully
filled for the last thirty years, by hi.
(entire devotion to the best interests of
lihe people.
Honest, firm sagacious and patriotic,
1 George F. Lehman
2 Clirutian Kncns
3 Wm.H. Smith
4 John Hill (Phil.)
5 Samuel K. Leech
G Samuel Camp.
7 Jess Sliarpc
8 N. W. Samplo
9 Wm. Ilcindcnrich
10 Conrad iliuncr
11 Stephen Baldy
12 Jonah lircwatci
13 Georco Schnable
11 Nathaniel It. Eld led
15 M. N. Irvine
1C James Woodburn
17 Hugh Momgomcry
18 Isaac Aiikrny
10 John Mathews
20 Wm. Patterson
SI Andrew llurkc
92 John M'Gill
23 Christian Myers
24 'SobcitOrr
was
TICKET,
ASSEMBLY,
pairioia as iiu luuiacii uumu icau uommonweallD, and peculiarly qualihed
iv. His veneral father, the Rev. Mr. kv hi rlm nnrl .licm.innato ipmmr.
Muhlenberg, wore the cocked hat of the lis cear fudement and lone nubia- THOMAS A.FUNSTOK'.
revolution to the day ofhis death, and training, to discharge the high and
lie ftlr. jj. nauseen tne otu veteran run-,mpor,aI,t aMes devolved upon the
ning to nis cnurcn uunng our secono lUhiel Magistrate of Tennsylvania.
war of Independence to ring the beli A citizen soldier of the last war-
lumsell, in honor ol our victories, when a discipleof Andrew Jackson heslands.
there was noone at band to do it lor him. hledeed against a United Stales Rank in
A T T t m . I.I 1 . o . . .T .
js iiEWiir n. muiiLMiiBKu wouiu anv shane or lorm.e thor ae a Nat nna
have known no one, except as a Demo- or Slate institutionand under his ad
crat, neither would Francis R. Shunk. ministration, we can safelv assure out
.Mr. S. had been the artificer, of his fellow-citizens. there will be no resnnri.
own fortune; he had risen Irom a larm- ,ation of the bankrupt.Ritner monopoly.
ter's boy a wood-chopper.and a school- which has broucht so much ruin.distress
master, 10 ue me caiiumaie w me we- and deeradalion, upon a free and v r
mocracy of the Keystone State, for the tunna nconle.
Ifirst olfice in the Commonwealth, and We look with
COMMISSIONER,
FREDERICK M'BRIDE.
AUDITOR,
PETER KLINE.
THE TICKET.
Wo liavo the pleasure of announcing to
our Rcmoral friends the nomination of
THOMAS A. FUNSTON, Esq.
of Madison, as a candidate for Assembly,
Nobollor selccliun could have been made
A farmer by profession and ptaclice, ho is
well acquainted with the wants of the peo
ple, and being a man of inlegiity and mlelli
gence, tho utmost confidence can bo placed
id him by his constituents. Hut above all
lie is a firm and uncompromising friend ol
Removal, and if elected; as ho assuredlj
will bo, he will bo a strong advocate of oai
righteousjeausc:
FREDERICK M'BRIDE,
tho candidate for Commissioner rcsidrs in
Limestone, a farmer, and every way quali
fied to perform the duties of the office.
l'ETEU KLINE
die candidate for Audilot,rcsides in the new
township of Franklin east of the river.
He is a good accountant and a thorough go
ing business man.
St"y We have been reouesled by Isaac
Kline, Esq. and John Aiihenbauch, Esq. to
say, thai ilicir names vycro published as of
ficers of n meeting held in Orangevillc, on
the '111) ins t. without their consent and a
gainst their direction, as they were opposed
lo a majority of the resolutions there passed
and so expressed ibcinstlvcs in tho meet
ing
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Delete Convention.
Opinion Touching the impriionmm
ofT. If. Dorr, Among others invited
to attend the recent. Rhode Island Conven.
In pursuance nf a notice of the Demo wero Ex. Presidents Jackson and Van
laiio Standing Commillco of Uolumiiia Htircn. Neither attended, but both nt
county, a Uonvcniion ot ucieaius, "" written communications, l-rnni tho letie r
tho several election districts ot tlio rotituy ()f General Jackson we extract tho fu,v.
uscmblcd at the house of Enoch Howell, pnrngrn,,,
on Monday Sept, 0, 1811. ! f 1 understand the issuo presented m
On motion, STEPHEN HALli i 9fl- die trial anil condomnalioii of Gn. iv.
was appointed President, llKNUY Wiuiii, & 10 can liave diinmitlcd no offunco rxcep!
W.M. G. HlSIIOf. Secretaries. inann cihiuhvuumB m iiierBuuu uiu uny,!
On motion, the list oftownsips were eal- oy ' '"aiin,
led over, and the following delet es ap- j,., on ,,, j,,,,,' prillriple whirl,
pearod and produced their credentials. tluouult all Cmtsiilutions of the America?,
Uloorn Henry Webb, I'etor but. Stales, tlranltng even that lie erred n(
.. . ft l. Ilf A I ll.ii.iin Rlnnlinn lllln III .'111 J nillllltull. CttllCf ill rt'fi'f unno i..
uricr urcuK . rt. ""i r;" , .' . ,.. . . lu ww
timo or lurm, n i uiinuuu iu coucrivc linwF 'ffl
.i . ..i :..ii..... i . 'it;
lliu severu jiumniiuivin niiiiuinu upon It t til
YOUNG HICKORY CLUB
Tho Club will meet on Monday evening
Sept. l llh, at early candlelight, al the Acad
emy in Hopkinsville; Turnout.
l'hc regular meetings of the Club will
hereafter be on cveiy Monday evening, al
entire cnnfiilenpn tn the above place
when elected, as he certainly would ine uiumnhant success of nnrr.anrliHat,.
i... i. ...... 1. 1 l. i,n rs r .ul . '. . . . ' .'
,uC,j ne uu.u c u,D uuireiiiu! u, me an( we asli irom the honest men ot all A HICKORY pnl.R
nartv. disrecardine all clinues and in-L.wiiui. .,irr
.triguers, adhering strictly in all respects administer the eovernmenl wi.hnu. Of 150 fot high, will be raised al the
to the established usages of the parly. rear. favor or aflpciion ' nml with -IBUCK HOItN, on Saturday afternoon,
"With such a candidate, the column of ajnele eve to the welfare and hnnninfii Sept. 28.
..ajciuui.iuujf wuuiu uc ,usiicu uu u tvi ot ine whole community.
iu ii viuiuiv iii uuiuucr ncxi. anu our i Ninnn n, rnrnr. ...... ; n u. n
" . ' I UUI IUI IIICI IIJCVIIIIL14 I I I U UC I U MM H. K H H J W M M. M V. M M M. M
enemies would be utterly overthrown, cratic National Convention at Baltimore IrUljlLiJJilbXiljAb, bilUWtt
llr. njAUlV ol rilUO-lrg gave a live- has unanimouslv nominated JAMES
ly account of the slate of fueling in All- K, POLK.of Tennessee.and GEORGE
egheny county, said that he had been a M. DALLAS, ot Pennsylvania, as the
.pukii.ui ui iiipi-ciiiiuu mm lyicr loo. uemocratic candidates for President and
iriiti-iuas an ant -oanK man, and had Vice President of the United States
auauu.H-., i i b w.nii party w.ui nunureus M-he nomination of these virtuous and
ol his neignuours whenever they ascer- .iiptini.iiishi.il RiniPimfin lm. hn htln,l
laineu uiai a iniwi caies uanit wav w lh the utmost enlhus asm n everv
rne crvai measure or uie party with art of lhn TTninn. nnd ihn pIpm!.
Which they had been acting. Uhirh hivn l.n .of-enilr held in
Mr. HAURS mOtlOn Was then Car- Slln l.oi lh nnnrmnnc nnmr,..
ICJ"! have learned that a roporl is in cir
eulalion in this county, that I received in
1838 from Francis 11. Shunk, tho Demo
itratic candidate for Governor, a letter re
questing me to get the Koiiian Catholics,
that wero at that lime at work on the Catta
wissa Rail Road, to cast iheir voles (or
David R. Porter. So far from this report
being true, I have never, cither before, at
the lime spoken of, or since, received a lei
ter from Francis II. Shunk, upon any sub
ject whatever, nor am I personally ac-
pjainlcd with him.
JOHN ACHENDACII.
Orange, Sept. 10, 1814.
ARTHUR'S LA DIE'S BOOK.
We have received the first number of
this valuable cheap inontlilv miscellany,
which is well filled with interesting articles
mostly original, sell worthy the attention
of the readers of Periodical literature. It
uontajns 48 pages, and i3 neatly got up and
handsomely printed. It needs no oilier re
commendation, than the name of the well
known editor, to give it an extensive circu
lation. This number is illustrated with iwn
beautiful plates, the ' Citidel of Kingston
'rom the St. Lawrancc,' and ' Phoul a
I'hoco, near Killarnv.' Ii is furnished on
the cheap terms of two dollars per year'
We would recommend it to the notice ot
our friends.
Mansfield.
Catlawissa Stephen U.ddy, John Sincck,
tjoirv Jacob Riddle, John F. Derr.
FialiinfT (Jreok John Ljzjius. Daniel
Stuckcr.
Franklin l'ter Kline, Reuben Knilllc.
d rppnwn.nl Oiddli'C- W Moiris, John
Barrett.
Hemlock Isaac Liedy, John Shoemaker,
Jackson James Yocutn.John Mcllcnry.jr
r imncinnn Hi. nun Westinan. rlllllP
U..K.UV " ... w ... . . . ,
Riinyan.
Madison James Allen, Samuel Kisncr.
lonteur Peter Rupert.John Dielurick.
Maine Jacob Umslcad, John Kuefer.
Mahoning Iram Derr, Clrirles Conner.
Ml. Ploas,aut John Munlon, ir. William
Snyder.
can be justified,
In the letlci from Mr. Van Burcn, we
find tho following:
'Willi no motivo to look upon fW s
Door s case in any ninrr man imp irttal Imi.i I ft
I am consiraiued to regard it as one of on. &
prcssinn, alike sevcro, liumiliaiing ami un.
just. 1 cannot, tliereloro, do otherwug
than wish siicccsf, caincst anu sineeielv, tj i
all efforts of the character you have desrrtb.
ed, which may bo made for his lelcasc.'
The dividing l.no in all movements of i
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revolutionary enaracicr is so very narrow. 1
thai sucn expressions as tne above aro Ml
limcnso value lo the individual ulujc.j
chance or prejudice may have placed upon
the criminal side of Ilic division. I'll. I
ibovo paragraphs aro from very disiingiiKh
Orange John Auchenbauch, Isaac Dowitl. e( sources, nnd will, as they should, go r r I
Paxton Conrad Brodbender.llenry bliell
Roaring Creek Anthony Dengler, Win
G. Bishop.
Sugarloaf Ezekiel Colo; David Lowis.
On motion tho Convention proceeded to
Snllnl f.irn rnndiilalo for ConL'res. wllluh
wuv " . - 0
resulted as follows :
Owen D. Leib had 27 votes
Hendrick B. Wright 10 votes
John McReynolds 1 vote
John M'Roynolds name, by hia request
was withdraw previous to voling.
The fo owinu reso uitons wore then in
fj
iroduccd and passed,
IFhercas, Columbia coun'y, is entitled
to tha next Congressman from this district.
therefore.
Resolved That Iram Derr and George
Mears.be the Conferees to meet the Demo
crattc Conferees of Luzerno and Wyoming,
at Wilkesbarre, at such lime as shaM be
nreei unon between thom. to lix upon a
B I "
candidate to represent this district in Con
cress, with instructions to insi3l on the
nomination of Owen D.
of Columbia county, in said Convention.
Resolved That Henry Wehb. and
in forming posterity's judgment of trance
tton now a mutter ot uisiorv.
FREE TRADE.
Mr. Clay, in a speech delivered in ilu
Senate, March 23, lSdS.llius discourse!
an Free I rade.
'What is free trade? Does it mean a"
trade between two nations, with freedom!
on one side and all sorts of res'riciion, ,
on the othui? Is that frco trade? Or
does it mean a trade with absolute free-
lorn? that is, with no duties at all, ir ;
very low duties and rniial duties on i
both side...?' If that is the Senaloi ' nicir-
ion,
1VEHSAI. FREEDOM 01' THADU ESTAIIMII
kd over the face of the wholu e.inli.'
I will not stop todisiuisi the qir.
I SHOULD HE GI.AD TO SEE IN
C7 We would call iho attention of the
public to tho advertisement in another
column, announcing a Zoological Exhibi
lion on Friday the 20th inst., in this place.
I ho collection of living animals is one of
the most extensive in the United Slates.
The Hon. Silas WrTght, has been unani
rnously nominated as a candidate for Go
vernor of the State of New York, and ac
eepicd. His election is beyond a doubt.
AND
DEBIOCBAOYo
Urain of upwards of 05,000 over Ihi
Grand Democratic
MASS MEETING
OF THE
STAR 0F THE NORTH,
AT BLOOMSBURG, PA.
On Saturday the 2st of September.
RALLY, FREEMEN, RALLY.
ried by acclamation.
Line nomination was immediately ..lections of 1840, and arc sure harbinc
united on Uapilal llHl, by i htrteen rs of the great Democratic triumph
lllounda of Connon. which u wails us November next.
Mr. SMI Ml of lleiks moved that the Our candidates are true Americans in
uiemLeis of the Convention pledge enliment and in principle. They will
themselves lo support the nomination not charier an United States Bank,
of Prancis R. Shunk, and called the which they hold to be unconstitutional,
yeas and nays, which stood Yeas 127, uexpedienl and dangerous,' becaust
JNays o.
mr. niftiatt movcu inai ucorgc ion inseparaDly united with her aristoc- Hemlock, Derry, Berwick, Caltwlssa and
Jiremer, the man that cried aloud when racy, her national deb: and standintlMahoning. Come one 1 Come all I will
dflenry Olay deserted Democracy, and timy nor will they ever sufler Tcxae your legions strong nnd true 1
defeated Uld Hickory in 1884, bo invit- ind Oregon lo, he wrested from us by lC?"Hon II. B Wright, B. A Bidlack
ed to take a seat be6tde the Presidenl ofjBrilish arms or British diplomacy. u- 11 Burkalew, J. O Rhodes and Siownit
tho Conventtcn. When Mr. Kremei Jiattling with us in this great Action- 1 c"0?' ' ore epecieu to oo present
anneared he was creeled with thret il contest is thn Old Hero of W,iv fir.fanaJuu,l,M ,!ie ansemmy.
hfiPM. lean. With tvlmm l,i. rnlBrl fll,. "jB"'n0 31 13 o'clock, M.
.Mr. M. addressed tho Convention inlcitizens will Brliii, nc ,,lnriniis n will. 1 OLL
.,f...!,i.i.. .i .iL, ' ..:...... . . - ne uised.
v Biraiu oi icrviu cicijuuiii;u, ui'ticrioin): i vitiuiy ai nis ia 1 1 III 11 1 soiuters UIU 8
. .. . ...
someone, come all 1 lo the rescue
Rouse 1 Rally for the cause of Democracy
your country and vour riuhts 1 Awake
Jiid come from the nines of eallant Gicen
wood, bugarloaf and Jaekson l Arouse
rom Orango, Fisbinccreek, Briercreek
Madison. Mniltonr nml Ml. I'lnnnnnl will
.nonarcnicat Cingtanu nas sucn an instil- your hundreds of iron hearied souls. Come
feet high will
Henry Clay as the man who put up tin military triumph, on the 8th of Janu-
rrestdency for sale and strurk it oir to I uy, 1815, when they preserved the
the highest bidder. lie also referred J "lieauty and Booty," of the Southern
to uie enthusiam existing throughout uitMropohs Irom the arms ol savages y
iiouuuy in iavor oj uie nominees o'l'iirenug soiuiery.
By order of the Committee.
Bloomsburg, Sept. 12, 1844
The election in Vermont, has terminated
as usual, in favor of the whigs.
Wall, i. Y , lourlepn vh:iij ol rfiri" j
wi ighed.it is said, five hundred nnuniln
Shu was unqut'Mi.inahly ihi- n.o-i r.
... . s .
inaiKaiiic inManct ol oli.st'y i, it
em d. IJor remains have hetn c i
her ft tend."'.
TO PREVENT SMUT IN WHEAT.
Take one gallon of water for each bushe'
r l . t,M . . . .
i wuuai. mcn ii ncgius to Don, add as
nunh fresh lime as will make it as thick as
ointnon whitewash, then mix it with seed
wheat, boiling hot.
ror convenience in tne preparation, put
your wheat ou a floor, and make a hollow
place in the top large enough lo contain all
the tune vater, set a bench or someihinf'
icross the heap ol wheat, to lay the vessel
containing the linio and water; pour it
boiling hot, tho bolter iho better. Mix
as quicK as you can with a shovel or two
It will bo fit for sowing in a few hours, and
may be kept for weeks without the least
injury lo iho seed.
(C7 I ho experiment has been made by
several of llio farmers in Springfield, Ohio
foi several years with good eiTect.
Georgd W- Morris, be the Senalonal Con
ferees to meet, similar Conferees from Luz
erne, at such time ami place, as snail uc
greed upon between them, to place in
nomination a Senatoii.d candidate from ibis
district.
On motion, the Convention thou pro-
cceded to nominate a candidate for Ah
scmbly, and on ballotinji.
THOMAS A. FUNSTON:
of Madison township was declared unan
imously nominated.
On motion tho Convention proceeded to assemblage, was ot couise attiacled.
nominato a candidate for couniy Commiss
ioner, and after halloaing. PRIZE BANNER.
FREDERICK McBRIDE. At the great Democratic meeting held at
rr! . .... . I ..:.. l. . I'1'rnr.ln.. M T M'l I.... I..... .1... V.,. I
01 Ijllliubiuuu waa ucuuicu uuuiiimjuusi y i iit.u.i, ii. o. uu i iiuisuhv i.ibt, iiiu
nominated. York delegation assured the Ponnsylvanii
n iin ,i. n.nnvnn,;nn nrnr.nn,u, ""'cgaioB mat ine lmp-re Slate would gits
v' I a arn-cr ma nr iv for lnrv n,l tlmii
!!. 1 1. I I O J J J(j(iau
io nomtuaie a canuiuaie iur auuiioi anu 'onnav vama r.mild !. nn,i ,,a-,n, if
in
Large JJiiuness Business lias becom
o pressing at tno Uns'.om House, that th
uterus aro ordered lo thoir posls nn houi
earlier than usual. On Tuesday H50 en
inos were made. Meantime the export ol
icuiu id going on urisKiy. tfWiU.OOO have
gono out t'lis month, and the packet of tin
I'iua uiuitino UUI CMIIII.I III II mnrn
The amount of money on deposit here on
mo iii msi. io ine credit of the U. State
was o,a7i,uao. Courier.
i tie nurnDcr of Methodist preachers in
the Ul ited Ktatos and Tuxas, exceeds thai
oi uic siaiiutng army of Pic United Stales.
DEATH OF THE FAT GIRL.
The Lowell Advcrlisersays that hwl
Vanvalkenbui g, the coloied cnl, wliol
has been in that city ou exhibition loi ii
few days, died at hor lodgings on AI r-
riniack Mieel last Wednesday cveiui j;
' Mie was dfnosed but a short lime, di.il
ire not informed of
diea-o. She was
we
her
the natini' h
a native of N
Te.mj'ti.ng. A hi and D ii '
ALihS Meeting w.i! held at Swaiiii.-c
Massachusetts, the bill of late an'.. .
Iced was as. follnwb: A caivo cf e n 1
cargo of o sters, 1700 loliitei.s 10UO
hiesli fish and Irimminizs A very 1j i
of Franklin was declared unanimously
nominated.
On inoiion, it was
Resolved' That the nomination ol J. K.
POLK and G. M. DALLAS, by ihc Na
lional Convention, receives our cordial ap
probation, and that we will civo them our
united and hearty support at the coming
election.
Resolved That tho nomination of F. R
SHUNK, as our candidato for Governor,
will bo ratified at tho ballot box, bv some
20,000 majority of iho electors of thi
Commonwealth, as an act of instico to hit.
wortli and talents.
Resolved That wo will sustain tho tick
et this day formed by all lionorablo and fair
moans.
Jicsolved I hat the proceedings be
signed by tho officers and published.
STEPHEN BALDY, President.
He.niiv Weiih,
W. . BISHOP, J
did not, lo present iho Pennsylvania delepa '
tiou wiin a nanusume nrize banner llio
Pennsylvania Delegates accepted the offer
mil agreed in present a similar banner''!!!
the Now York delegation provided the ma
jority for Polk and Dallas in the Keystone;
Stl.ln jl.il nr., nvniw.,! l.n. .1.- r.. ..... I
Stalo r'i
Wo assure our deinocralic friends in N
York, if ihey expect io get ihc banner.ihey
will havo lo cxeit themselves Ualess ue
are greatly nihlaken tho ainjority for Poll!
'tui uaiias in this mate will not tail ut
.hort of 20,000 American Sentinel
Tho Democrats ol Unitv townsiiio. West
moreianii county, ihc home of Mnrkle, rc
eently lield an immense public nicciing.nul
uanitiiousiy passed the following resulu
tiou :
.'Cioufn''rhat as tlio friends of Gfli.
Markle ask the people to vote for htm on
the ground of principles, wo cannot sustair
iitui. uceauso ho is hi faior of a National
Hank, ol an assumption of the State Debts
and of the various measures that character!
zed iho old hederal, and now mark ihc mo
dern whig parly The friends of MarlH'l
must not bo offended if wo lako them ai'
their own words, and again condemn h
Barro, in Massaehushlts, must he a vcr) I prii.cijilcs, as we once did, by a majority ulj
healthy place. With a population of 3000 r 500 '" Westmoreland 1
there has uee n no death in the
Secretaries,
May .lib to August 15, nearly
half months.
town
thrco
from
aim ai
7Vie Mexican Force. Of ihe ao.OOO
men proposed lo bo marched ocainsl TexJ"
8000 are to be fiirnishcd by the deparimfH':
l tivi,. 'l'i. r r .i.f ,.1
-.. a.i.i t.f i i .. . . .... iv. j uu viuvriiuir oi oaiuiiiii"j
I t 17 ii w,e "HXRan '"tier, has applied lo Santa Anna for force lo cm'
a l'rencl man. Ho wn fi.r .t.,i,i u i.:. . .t , ..... t
,n ii.n in.uin. f .t it . -'""" ;vh,iv nun iii nnvu on some American ctsu
rV, ,V"!Ut,flllC L",lcd Sla,' under urani. lately ecillcd on ihe Rio BSeiA
- iaento,