; , 14 ' - • . •1 41 :ei K 3,411.21.4"....,,,1::;:9'• 1.. • • , • ' '• s.7gr t 2r iffirirP ' • p . • 7...; , '1•1 .•.• • •• • • L.- •,.,,•• •• !,, „ . • •'c• •~,G) BY I), A.-BUBOVF.IC VOLUME; ' Fe l ro f In the ithica Citizen. . The pine Old Federal Gentleman. Tum--Lucy Now Demoorats, just listen, .r.Theirhile we sing a song, About a fine old gentleman • Arounitwhotie flag you throng; , • nice old bachelor Of three score years end more, And, like old Grimes, he wears a coat "AU buttoned down before." 'But tie is not the lucky man To take the chair of State ; 'Tie Fremeit—the AMERICAN ; Poor Jimmy, he's too late. That enat !--tho' "buttoned down before," Turns often on his back • • 'Twos Federal blue in , days of yore, "fienOw Nebraska black ; And every time it takes a change Ita shade the people scan, • For by it they can surely judge The color of the man, • But he is not the lucky man, &c. This fine old man, we have been told, Out, troubled in his brains— And dream'd some Democratic drops Were coursing through his veins; It troubled him by night and day— -0( this there is no doubt— Ile tho't it , would his stock disgrace, And swore he'd lit it out I But ho is not the tricky man, itc. Perhaps this is the reason that lie 'never in WS file Dare take unto his lonely self • Some fair one for a wife, For fear some Democratic blood His offspring might impure, Fur, Yankee girls, 'tie understood, Are Democratic—sure. But he is not the lucky mun, &c. • Ten cents a day lie thinks enough . The laboring man to earn, Thus in the pockets of the rich Ile would his favors turn ; The working men must be.kept down, The nabob mutt have swab And laws enacted for the rich The poor man must obey. But ho is not the lucky man, &e. Now, all who labor for your bread, We'll tell you what to do-- Go vote for our American, lle's to your interest truo; He is himself a working man, And sure will never go To pay you but a dime a day, As Jimmy did, you know. For FIiEIfONT IS the lucky man To take tae chair of State ; He is the great AMSSICAX, And true as he is great. A Tin kisti Iluituty I enjoyed die pleasure) his morning of being introduced to a very .fitindseme Tur kish Lady, in order to give me an opport.u. nity of-wane:minx a perfect opt:Amen of Oriental beauty. After a gaud deal of persuasion she allowed me to copy her pro. Cu. tier eyes and eyed:wiles were intense. ly black, though I suspect the latter were, emitted of a deeper dye titan the natural • one. Her Loomplexion was beautifully fair, with the slightest tinge ott carnation toill'useti•over the cheek. liar lips I sweet lirs:!4hat wake us sigh even to have seen Wall, • lier glomphair, whieli was hung ,wit hi utkultankcir or painted hauditerehief, representing a whole parterre of flowers, • tell in loose curls upon her shoulders and down her back. 'Silu wore a short velvet , jacket. embroidered with gold lace; trou sers of sky blue silk; an under jacket of pink crape, and one of those beautiful transparent shirts which ravish the behol der, and '.halfTeveal the °harms they fain would hide." A. magnificent Persian ,shawl encircled her waist, which had na ture's own form, never having been com pressed by the cruel bondage of stays.— Her feet wore in slippers, and two or three ugly rings rdtdermed her white and slender fingers, the nails of which were dyed with heutia. Around her neck she wore a double row of pearls, from which hung anatnulet. tier skin was very white and beautiful, the constant use of the dry vapor hatli.,having redueed.it to a fineness which 1 can -only ; compare to a highly.plished .martde,and it looked us glossy and as nal& She was Well' Pleased .- with the ditiwing. I gguide, and on rising to go,away, she - put, do her yellow boots' over the beautiful, whale foot and ankle which it 'wtia a sin to conceal ; then donning 'her cashintiek'and eloak;she bade us adieu with:e grace and elegance which few English - ladies eould ; Na wonder the turkt3 sigh for par adise, when they believe heaven to be peopled with houris snob as these.,,,quld jo'cottil to Cottage/gimp's , „ Indian' SUMUIOr olriLlre. • • In the life'of the good Man there is an Indian. slimmer more beautiful than that of the seasons.: richer. sunnier • and more sublime tho most glorious Indian summer,w,hich the , world ever know—it i s the [adieu summer of the soul. When the glow of youth has departed, when. tbe' werinth of middle .age is gone, and' the'buds and 'blossom's. of spring are oh sued to , the sere aud yellow lest then the mind of theiood manrstill ripe.and vigor .ons, relaxes Ata labors, and • the memories of asrellspent life gush forth from their seoret,,fountains enriching, rejoicing pod fordtifiag.; the trustful resignation of tite'ilirtstian sheds around a sweet • and holy' iiartnth; . iiod air;'Wel asitu l atitig a heavenly bistro, is no sestrtoted to thentirrovroonfities of btatiness, but soars far beyotid tbe"winter of 'hoary age, and dwells , peaoefullY, happily upon that bright' spring.and summer whiob await him-with in the gates ..0i :Paradise, !evermore. Let uaetriive faCaud.look trustingly forward to id l r nditut summer like this. , , tady iti Chicago, Illinois, says : Cut uP ritiee peahen and 'snit, mild eating a p: pi e s in the proOrtion of three to one, in. Rives the size of strawberries, and mix qh, theas With a proper proportion of sugar, antkiti6ithey tuts° stood together a few hours endmiogled their flavors, even an anisterm if he will not look at the hash, mightinistake i 6 lor strawberries." Itr;The Carbot.dale (Lucerne county, Pa..) ,Titinteeript hats hauled dawn' the Pitimarcitagia r d ma iv tbi& or Fremont ana Dayton. 0;1 r 1 IMMO 11E1Wiii= Wom'en alyd Marriage: El ii have ,speoulate I. a great deal upon matrimony. I have seen young , and beautiful women ? the Oricle,of gay circles,. married es the Some have Moved into costly hmises "arid' their friends have' all'come and looked at their lurniture.and their. splendid arrengements for happiness, and.they have , gone and committed theta to their sunny hopes cheerffilly and without tear. It is natur al in be sanguine for the young : at such timesil am carried away by similar feel ings. .I. hive to get, poirerved into a corner, and watclith ide in her white attire, and with her s Ong' (ace and her soft eyes making me In'their pride of lile weave a waking dream .offuture happiness and persuade myself that,,lLwill be true. I think how they will set on the luxurious sofa as the t•vilight falls, and build gay hopes ; and murmer in low tones the nut forbitHeit tentlerneis ; and how thrillingly the allowed kiss, and the beautiful endear manta of wedded life, will make even their parting joyous, and how gladly come baciilrom the crowd and the empty mirth I of the gay, to each other's quiet company. I picture to myself that young creature who blusher even .now , at his caress, list ening, eargerly Jur. his loot steps as the night stems on, and wishing that he would come ; and when he enters at last, and with affection undying as his pulse, (Olds her to his bosom, I esnleel the tide that goes flowing through the heart and gaze with hurt on the graceful form as she moves about for the ki►'i offices of affec tion, soothing all his unquiet cares, and making him forget even Wiesen in her young and unshadowed beauty. Igo for ward for years and see tier luxuriant hair put soberly away from her brow, •anti her girlish graces resigned into dignity, and loveliness chastened with the gentle meek= •nose of maternal affection. Her husband looks on her with a proud eye, and shows her tt►e same fervent love and delicate at tentions, which first won her and tier lair children are grown about them, and ►hey go on full of honor and untroubled years, and are remembered when they. die. Pei/usual Beauty. Just about the last inheritance which a parent should wish a chiltl,--wether male or female—is personal beauty. It is a bout the poorest kind of capital to start in the world with. Who ever saw a beauty worth the first red cent r . We mean wint the world calls beauty, tor there ib i ts beau ty more than skin deep, which the world does not fully recognize: It is not that of which we speak. But the girl 'whom •tll the , lops and fools go into estacies over and about—We should sr soon a child of ours should be not quite en beautiful. And then our handsome young, man over and about whom all the • foolish Reboot girls are in weeks, what chance has he of ever being anybody T A and destroy er of ambition is beauty. From being tined for the shallow pates of the other sex who can appreciate nothing else, they become content with a low standard of attainment, and ate happy only when dancing attendance upon those who are phased with their insipidity.. The laugh of Woman. A womtli has no natural gilt more be 'twitching than a s wam laugh. It is like the sweet sound of flutes on the water. It leaps from the 11.. art in a clear sparkling rill ; and' the heart that hears it, feels as if bathed in the cool, exhileratiog spring.— Have you ever pursued au unseen fugitive through trees, led on by a fairy laugh. now here, now there, now lost. now bound? We have. And we are pursuing that wandering voice to,thia, day, ,§qiutitimes it comes to us in the nlidst of care, sorrow, or irkantne business, and then we turn a way and listen, and hear it ringing through the room like oil Vet , bell,. with power to scare away ,the,ill spirits of the tnind--.. How much we ,owe 9 . that sweet laugh l— b turns the prose into retry, it flings the ishowere of sunahine'over the darksnme, Wood in whiCh we 'ere travelling ; it tenet'= es with light even our sleisp, which is no longer the image of death, but, is consum ed with dreams that are shadors.of immor tality. SCOTCH MAHIC AgEs.—Mast people have I I heard ofScotch marriage aware hut low proba bly are of the absurdiv of the aaiu al law. ' Within 'the lithits' of Stintland Li man may,bo' married >without knowing it. No license. no banns, no registration. no witness is necessary :, Any boy ; of,l4,,tuay contractmarriage, with, a girl of 12 .by, word ertiliinigrah m a hater. All that is requiredis proof that it some time the male his said or written , to the y ou ! gal my, , or.sto fri e thing to I Alta t etre"... Pie °NOP- n?nit° '1141'4 in jest, as was the case in one instance where a youth 'forted himself tinexPeotediy . niaVried to, his greariturprise they spoken fiuring,intozielitom4 ttioy.may be used 6649114;4.414104 to the tool 4 dePraYed .wn• man , t4P.7rire bi944 l s man la 'venman are legellY wedded amok ding.te the litre - of Scotland. Even a pair Who stayed at.an.inn have been' held to be man and wife, because the gentleman - gave , their names as "Mr. and Mrs. A." A. REPLY To AN INSULT.:7-DUring the late 'war with Cheat Britain an Americia offteer,-who'Curried a flag over to the fish lines: after having dispatched the be. eioestof hie mission. mei invited by, the coinmandipg ,British officer to dine. A.li usual 'on such occasions, the wino was air eulated, and a British 'officer tieing called upon for a tout, gave "Hr. Madison, dead or alive;" which the American drank without appearing to give it particular no tice. When it came to the American's turn to give a' toast, he gave, "Theyrinee. Regent,-drunk or sober." "Sir," said the British offmerci,bristling up and Coloring with anger,"that is an insulo ••kio. answered the American very coolly, mit it may ieleyta; mire " Gi'lliYBl3lllill, PA., F;gIDAY JULY15,,1856. --= Themas Senereen on Slavery. StirAt the formation of She Federal Constitution the question 'of slatlery was for the that time seriously agitated in the National Assembly. It beanie there, as our readers are aware, an embaraSsing as well as exciting question, and serionely jeoparded the Union of the States which. bad by a continued effort A:mown off' the British yoke: -but which was settled by' ai compromise in the Constitution, allowing the Slave States , a 'representation' id Con gress on their ',hive preperty: But the agitation that had arisen'did not siibside anon after, Dr. Trice,' a diritinguithed En glish philanthropist, published a pamphlet on Ibis subject that hed au extensive Mr- soiind'ijiiii - al ptillomphs. I Milation and influence. In 1786, Thomas In one of Mr. Sew ard's late sae - he's Jefferson wroto to Dr Price on' the subjebt in Congress we find thiiliaragra'ph, which of his pamphlet and slavery' is follOWs :' ' is full of thought, and deierree 1110'110481d- "Froui mr'scipmintince with the United' • ntil i, d, aa ir ntn a - States,l think lam able to 'udre with sortie eaminn of , every man d. 443grV0 of certainty, of the, manner 'in Which.' advancing his country's interest : "''.' • - your pamphlet will 'be received. 13butliwgrd' "If I were asked what I think is thh real of the Chesapeake, it'will fled few readersecni ground of whatever antagonism existerWtween 'otirring with it , in sentiment, on the tuabject- of the Free States and the S ave Statee, Ifitheuld • slavery, From the month to the heid of the say that it consists is the unequal ettent with. I Chesapeake; the bulk Of the- peddle will 'sr li n which the 'pure Democratic prinditikv lists , Prove of it iotherY, etel it will'filii a realn a. i nfleti out its proper results in the tge .eta -. 'table minority ready to adopt it in,prictim; i ' In the Free States , labor beinggicean. I minority, which for weight end wc'rth°f eller"' o piled, selzei‘upon the Deinocratli Itabhin. , ter, prepcinderites against the greater number, ; ea iry ofthe Government, and works mit:- re.' who have , not courage to divest. their families sults of political and soOsLequality iri 4 !, of property, which, however.*eer . their con rapidity and success:' Thus labor teles thi, 1 science unquiet. North Wind of the areal' Free States. In the Slave States, labbrbeintc i Peekelou may had here and.thereen omktuent enslaved, the operation of &pure Democratic ' te your doctrine, as you, may find. here and p r i n ciple i s hi n d ere d, surf rh e cene nenee is;: there a robber ' and murderer ; butiti no great that capital is more successful in 'retaining' er. number. In that part of Ameriearthereilie its ancient , sway. lam opposed to , then Hoy i log but few slaves, they can tipsily disencumber of favoring the multiplication of slave ;;Ades,' therneelves of therm; and emancipation is' , put on the ground, broader than any Iha yet, in elide a train, that iti ' a few years there' will taken,. that it is injurious to the cense' hum: be no slaves North of Maryland.' In littrylAndj all society itaelf. I think it clear, %heti(' the ~ I do nut had such a dieposition . gto begirt the settee of mankind in all .eivilized.natio4...conid redress of this enor m ity as in'Virginii.. This be taken, it would b9' found to' require' that ls the next state tewhich we ma turd out' eyes Slavery should be brought to Emend' wherever 'for the interesting eircetecieef,instice ip.opi• t lit exists, not immediately .or auddenly ,vio4 flict with avarice and oppression •, a conflict lance, or without indMilaith but with odent- ' wherein the sacred side is 'gaining recruits tion, prudence, enctsagacions ' itdirdnis ' thin, T -from the leflux into office ofyoling men grown, and as soon as it Atm be , done, enrol i e r en ey c and growing uti, ;They ,:linve slicked m the with equal justice. Ism. unwilling te, appose , • principles of liberty , as it Were,with their, moth myself or to place my 'coating; in all attitude I era milk ) end it is to , thistrisl took with anxie ofdefiauce against the judgment and betievo- ty to turn the fate of this- question. '' Be net lance of mankind. . , • „,..,, • therefore dhicoureged. What you have writ- There 4 is en antagonism between Free- ton-will do a great deal of good ; and coultVjon , • still trouble yourself with our welfare,lto ;inn dem and Slavery. They have been hos- lia more able to give aid to the laboring, side. l , l tile from the fourviation ofgovernment.—. I The College of WilliarnandMary, m W hams. They are still. Slavery, tends to P. 1 1 411 0 1 ' 1 - p b l u a r c g e ' R W i ll n e e r e e l a h rg e kv co m ll: d cte de d li a n l r lAte r ! l y s orn a g tl , ; m is en ti .o le f en Capital—Freedom to strengthet , t 31 i ' Virginia, under preparation far pehlle ufv.— be Ate lie. j They are under the direction must of therd of Yet the party which claims to ,• •. . - a Mr.,W. One of the - most virtuous of' 'eharac ;shat guardian of the Mae . ,frout theetth,-,i terayaed whose sentiments oti the subject of ins and overawing influence o f , itilth;'.slaveryine uneqtrivocal: lam satisfied, ifyou 4 1 y co on uld ng res m o v i n y , e s te tti addretiar u o ftittortiiiiiillEth h ese . 4 is the , party which in . this country colludes i a . e e oqpence la wto with sieve holders and favors the , exten.l you aro master, that its influence on ,the 'fit- Mon of Slavery. Nothing, worn tare decihion Orthis inincirlarititieslibti will be • could great, perbope decisive. ' clearly show the inconsistency . of 1,0c0f0.1 —_— cetera with its declared principle; nor could any thing more conclusively prove the treachery and recklessness of the bad men who are perverting the barred name of Democracy to so unholy purpose. We also quote these paragraphs as, worthy attention : , The honorable Senator, Mr. Crittenden, has A SMART Boy.—'`Tommy, my SOU. remonstrated against dry remark, that "ilic what are you going to do with that time for compromises has passed." The hon olub 1" orable Senator from Georgie, (Mr. Toombs,) , "Send it to the editor, of course." Ito whom this bill owes its principal features, has disclaimed for it not only the form Abut "But what ere you going to send it to also the character of a compronnss. Assent the editor for ?" Sing, however, with the &meter from Kentucky, ' "'Cause he says, if anybody will send that , this is its true character, I must say, never bim a club he will send him r copy of hie theism, that he misunderstands me, when he I paper." supposes that I ant opposed to all compromises The mother came pretty near fainting, on all questions, on all occasions. My position concerning legislative compromises is this, but retained consciousness enough to ' .namely . ; personal , . partisan, temporary and ask : ' subordinate questions, may lawfully be coin. ' "But, Tommy dear, what do you sup- promised : but principles can never be justly pose he wants with a club ?" or wisely made the subjects of compromise.— "Well. I don't know," replied the hope- "By principles i mean , the elements in public ful urchin "unless it is to knock down questions of mbral right, political, justice, and i . bubscribers as don't pay fin the paper." , high national expediently. Does any . honer'• ' able Senator, asserts different maxim:on. the subject of legislative compromises. • Unlike,perhaps, that 'honorable', Senator,' I regard Slavery as morally titled,' politically , ' unwise, and socielly, pernicious, ;an :tomer de-, gree, je revery community , where it exista.—• Slavery once;and not long ng, o, wasirketicilli universal. It,mey,bedoubted whetheri among all the distinguishe d , mini ,whose caleborer I am in this august 'esiiernbly, there is OfieNrho more than myself, if be eould trace his lineage upward, throegh a -period of five hundred ,or six hundred years, would not , reach the bar . sinister.''l owe it tevien, virtuous; and hold legislators, who have gone before me, ARAI am not myself a gave, And that,, within the, State where I live, Slavery has forever Ceased I to exist. I owe -it to mankind and .posterity, that being a legislator now myself, Slavery shall by lin art of Mine be established Or ex tended ; and by set Of mine, God' giving me grace,,tio hernati,beine,phall civet hermit* be made or held a slave. This is , a , principle; and, beings principle, I tinned." cothpromise it. Nevertheless. lam - not, for "that- reason/ to be supposed willing to, be eith,er turbulent orfactiocus in reilsting the majority a my countrymen, when, overruling me; therenns promute principles even no sacred as this: , I. Abide , -that reconidderation which I al ways , hopefully believe' near, and sal sure is idtk nuttelyeertaltu :., • ' -• , t.; James Buchanan and Jame* masgerty. We find the following vouched for as a genuine incident. It has some humor, and conveys a good deal of truth, ,we mob ash it: In Azalta, Indiana, amide lives one Pat Duke. Pat is one of the "byes"—s real Pats—but he can't stand Jimturßuoban an. louse Pat's own words—." Now, yes sees, I knows this Jimmy Buchanan.., Yes sees it was in '39—l was at work on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and this Jimmy Buchanan was to come along the line just to see "dear Irishmen r for, yes sees, he was expensing to run for congress. But Jimmy, yes see, had mace a 'spittle' in Congress a little before in favor of lei vre ges—tin cents a day. yer honor, to coin pate with the ould country. Do yea mind, thee, the byes didn't like the apache at ell, as all. We had wid ye a broth of a bye—, one Jimmy Haggerty--a Tale diall of a fellow for telling one a bit of one's ariud: Do yea pow, the boss (Mr. Long) comes to ns and says : 'Byer, Mistime Linehan-, an will be along the line to-morrow.'— Jimmy Haggerty ,steps out sud says : 'Mistber Long, av ye plaza, will yes be ar cher presiettio me to the gistleman when be comes ? Wid the morrow comes the great Jimmy, an' lulls Jimmy was called. "Mistime Haggerty, Misther Buchapan." 'Well, onw, l says Jimmy Haggerty, 'Are , yes Jimmy Buchanan'?' heather B , emit , ing like a basket of prides, saysi' 'I ant' I *Then yes' is the Mao as made the dirty apache to lower hard-working men's, Ws- , gee. Now t Jimmy Buelisuau Jimmy Haggerty says, 'to h—l with a ll Jimmy Buohanans and Inch bllnky-eyed Diineorits as would have a poor divil to work for tin elms a day I Ye'ci be afther starving our wives and childrea, would yo, while ye. and yer likes roll in yer fine carriages and live in grand honses Main' add drinkin',` and• lavin' us poor'workinenen to aurae and die in the ditch: Ye needn't be ma in' here blarneying for votes." You OAN TURNIT•BOORANO I . ',LI- We are Indebted to a gentleman of high oharao ter for the follosving anecdote of that yet-, eran statesman and patriot. Henry Clay. and the politician Same Buchanan: . ' • "June 12, 1858. Dear sir: Yournotice of Mr. Buchanan a few days since..reminda coo of an anec dote told me of him by Mr Poinsett of South Carolina, Some years ago. -A party of gentle Man were dining to gether in Washington. among whom were Mr. Clay and,Mr. Bachanan. Mri.Buoh.: snen had just beon appoitiud Minister -to Rusaiai atul, was malting some inquiries of Mr. Olity about court Aram; its character. cost, dtc. Mr. Clay told him that he had one for which he had no use, and would give it to him. Mr Buchanan thanked him, but said as he had worn it, it mast be tarnished ! Mr. Clay replied, in that tnsa• ner whioh was peculiar to him, "Oh, you can turn it Buchanan." The discomfiture of Buchanan was complete, as the oonver cation took place just after Mr. B. had turned his political coat in a most unhlu-h -ing manner."--iiuguala,(MaiaedChron ,ick and Sentinel. "HEADS tall, .rawboned re , emit was put tie drill by a Hole cook spar row of an officer; at every order. Eiven he would look down to see his kitamauder, and was as often adimiciniihild .. le" hold up his head: ' v• . Repeated admonitions of this kind' at length had the effect to ieducat,,the recruit to raise hie head at least to., a level with. the setting sun, and the officer Ordered him to keep it there. , W htit, alitaye 1 1 " 'Wairtbe .. I "Yea, always," waifthe item reply. "Then seed -bye. leftenant I shall never see you again." . . geir4he following stanzas were composed by a new poet,' during' a recent thunder shower. It's very fair for a beginning; we' hope he Will do a little better next times:. • r THIS 131,BSSINCi3, how pleaitik. itis to,set,insidei g + • With aumethink nice to read, And watch the glutny eleininke A &aim' of deeds. , The frightened'wimmin run along, r : ; tikart et:utmost, Lori how they hold their dresses , And'heir I hold my breth. ' • ;The' leaves all 'got their faces ' As blessed torrinks tell,, - • , ttow happy is the feller now, Nho, , goE ap num be r il l ' ' A nutnberill is a excelent thing. Whin in tip: train you're caught But'Wheir it smog rainink, . Why, it isn't good. for muclt: •, . • • , The rein is'a nether excelent thin& It wets the country round, And makes the beets and parsnips pokin up thesmund, Lightnin's poorer stufT,, and 'made Of bottles and of silk, And thunder's only made to spile And sour the mantie's milk. • "Ah, Sam, so you've been in ', trouble' have you ?" " Yes, Jam, yes," 4 . Weil, well, cheer up, man ; adversity Arie s to . and shows up our better qut?l,ities." but adversity don't try me ; it was a rounty judge, and tyli tberF4 41, my,,Werst qualities." V , r, tsvP-1. arEARLII9B AND FREE." THE STIR IND BANNER. .. . . -.• • - •••• • . 4‘t I-, r kilit,. .....--...-:-..,...-------- 7'l-2'7 -,,_ • 'Sm.. 1...... - , ....;.•:-: , • 7\ . -_- -. CUTTS 90,011 C. Friday Evening, ly 25,1856. I hope we may find sift4e means in future of shielding ourselves:Ned Foreign inthience, 7 -" political, commercial' or in whatever#rm it may be attempted... 1;148h there .wee an ocean of fire between 's and the old 'dell-- Jefferson. • ' • Heers liefoie' thee Pitip , irpThat. the • Demo6ratic' piity iedising everything iu,its Power''todiatolve , the ioniurilest thellorth will admit slaYery in Zto territory now free i I. : That it is endeavoring to make a secy. , ' national)l, .it..recogniaes:.polygauty as conzik tens yritb,o!lr . layrs.fed intoitutions,; 'R bat . ; t encourages sod : ittoires civil war; That it employe the,raffutott of Missouri to' take the liras apd destroy the property ti be p l e,§ltAkte,. moo of . .Bantus. ;, '• hat, it justifies/ 1 the murder* und rottber-. ee of : I onooeti.t ead.unoffeodlog eitiseno of And that it arrests and irnprisone FRED State men there ! who, have cow- . untied, to offence ; and have always, been true sod loyal eitiseue, and.flrmfrisodo ¶of Ito Yrealoititutioas of our coupirv. ....„ .., ~--~;, raCtsapd Figuren. • It is already demonstrated that the Bn- . chunanites calculate pretty larg3 upon the "gen.() of brag" in the pending Presiden tial con test; and if we wore to believe them the “Sage er Wheatland" will carry ,a unanimous: vote . in theyeleetoral Colleges , of the States. To cool the ardor of •hie Pennsylvania friends, and, t 9 show that van here there may I:ie a slip between, the cup and the lip, the Pittsburg, Gazette • furnishes the,following• facts and o g uree, They are full ,of moaning. and, the noisy advocates of the greet, , tep center' would do will to ponder theta , In 1852 Glen. Pierceearried Pensylran in by a majority of 19,791. The most moderate of Mr. Buchahau'e supporters put his probable majority in toe Caine. neighborhood ; while the more sanguine are diqosed to vacillate on :40,000 and ,50,000. 11 , 41 i." of these classes forget that since 1852-there 'has beeit'a giliat change In the publici t setitlinent of a li).ge. portion of P.entisylvania, embracing a large• number counties, that previeuely gave . lion demeciatto majorities with ,unbrokep . niti, fermitY. There has been change enoiigli,. lethe twenty.four omictiesentimeitited be low,to neutralise the entire' Majority give& , to Gen. Pierce. ,W, compare, in the fol• lowing table ,_ . be vote 0f,1852 Nigh that ? : of 1655, when Nicholson was - the Union cau l di'date, and Plume ` r the' deindorette: i It 'will boson that thole ciountioeiti=lBs2' gave Gen,.; Pierce a majority of 18,119 ; whilein,lBss,tbey gave a 'majority, gf 515 agahlat the democratic) catulid . ate.--, r a thauge 419;84 which .'is a frac : . Lion of the until *Majority Of Pleice Tierce Thimer•Nicholsoi Armstrong, , 337 — l3radtorct, _406 Centrei ". • • •• 1976 Clarion,. , '1424, Clenrnel, 736 386, trswfcird;' ' '663' Elk,. • .440 ." 11t FagsLtfh 837 , .308 Glenne, , 1024 _ 60t ' Jefibraoti; , • • 369 , • • 4 Juniata, •306• , ;186 Luzerny,_ . 2001, .;' 3 86, . .. . Lyeoniing, 735 282 =' ' Y 99 0,, 188 Mercer, 482 173 Petri, 746 - 306 ' Pcansi, 301 Btualuahraiiintr,,„ l9ll „ 1584 . t 24 7 ' ' 65" ' -1 . 050 ~—• 342 Y 4901 4 0- 33 Warren, , 147 341 Vaatiligtoo, 254' " 32" Weaurunehad,••• 0. 2306 r.-„. _ . • 1811 4 S-- 113 '• 472 g ---3113 Perth , 19634 It is to be remembered, in this oonnec ti on , ;hat the vote , for Mr. Nicholson bun fall did, not by, any means indicate the op position strength. There sae vide speed dissatisfaction al his nomination, and, to tbe ,corinuce above enumerated oppo- .3 , 1f sition votes Isere given for Passmore r A s -1 none were baptised in a house, but all we pro re ta b ta ro n u t ght to the church, the order of the is not a county in the Episcopsi.Chuich forkhe blinistria• bove list in which the relative-strength of tion of Public Baptism of Infants,' Was . titat the opposition cannot be largely increased i which was used. this year, over the vote of last year. The Catholic Repeals Cana. gulrbed. , 1b the Editor of the. N. Y Tribune. flat:-The "last card" against• Col. Eminent, by the playing of which his Fillmore and Biehanau uppoueuts, 'work , hag ',together in congenial harmony, hope to arrest theoverwhelwidg mauifestations of pnblicopiniou in his favor, is the charge that he Ma Roman Catholic ; and as each 'successive speofficatton set up by them is conolusively . refuted, some new falsehead is inverted in its stead, and sent out on its mission of calumny. In spite of - these malignant attempts, however, the tide of 'popular approbation iu his favor con etanily increases in volume and power, Crushing out old party lines, and overwhel plug. all stumbling blocks thrown in its way as reeietlessly as the torrent of Niag• are would sweep away the datns of cobweb and, of earth that might he retired to itu polprogress. -`But thuugh these charges: find few 'believers, it is due to Col. green:met, frieeds all over the laud that they strong, be armed with the actual facto I of the case, • to, the end that truth may bo 'vindicated 'end Crier expoied. ' I 1-• The firetther'ge made' was to' thceef ,Tent that Col.,Fremont was reared , 1 iu. faith 4 44' 1 . 04( 0 in .a ( *Mbar. ifnitutian. Both otatements are utterly aiitrtie At father died . When • lie - was 'bet four years Ord'atid , ho was 'reared by I bid mother,i Who 'wdi a ;devoted' acid`' life- clong‘nieuibir of .Ibovlecotestaut. 044. ,klur hope, and prayer and intent „ , we's, that be become a minister of the Chitreh'siiti toifed ; but hi hinged fora 1 more itetivellfa'and eleset fissadiation I with' the • exulting. iOnftieti of. the busy ,world: about him, : , Bati theugh he look ed ferwardelto thou>tu diet eventful ea rear, which, even in 'the lame generation of itis'imecirionife. seems more like the story' .of tontiltitie than 'the "sober recital of hist°. t ry, tit tvoluntarilyi.'ett the age of 16, • made a „puhlio. prefeseioe.of' his ; faith, in the Christian. ,religken, and bia, belief in the titiot`iitiee of - the Protesieut; Episitopal , thitiriiic end Weis Confirmed us a member of it bLithel Blither of:Seuth Carolina.— Thite* io , the .year :1828, and in 'the grave yard of that , church where , his roll; pious peofessions in , the doctrines of the, )Refortnation i atitii made, his inoifitn., sister and brother:l4ll lie huriedLeall of them having bouts with pint .membersof its cam-1 414 1 "4-feil4l ll o. llB ..k ) P99.l l ,Pe ad. 'feat cud unwavering' from that dayto this.' Hien though "fur years in a country where , there were none but Cathofteeltuteliett Lit word ever-dropped-Ant his lip,. looking like a lessening in the slightest , degree of his attachment to the church , of his first love. 2. The first charge in regard to his mar % riage was that he was first married by a Protestaut clergyman, but that he theist ed on being , re.inarried by a, Catholie Priest. , This having been, exploded, the ground` is shitted; and ii is alftfged that he was Married by tithe lia'and that' he pledgedlinnselho bring hp his children' in that faith. -., The fleet part of this latter allegation is, true, end the secomf is utter ly false, as the sequel of toss artiele will peeve: The facts of, the marriage are as . folloWN: • ' • In the; istrict of Columbia, a "license" is required before, •tuarriage eau be per: formed,; and if tt is comannunited without fe; the officiating clergyman is liable to heavypenaltiett. As is well kuriwo. Col. Benton was warmly' opposed to the mar riage. Miss Benton wee also under age. Col. Fremont; , ,uusuceesefully , applied to several Protestant clergymen to, marry them. Meeting refusals, on every Mimi, nettles he'cohlti pioduee the 'license, which wee;utterly unattainable, he was at last ie. .t . ".rilled by, a lade. tilted that if he was wll= 'flog te , be tuarritei,by a Qttholitt pmieet,,ehe could find him One that, woold do it with. but -milting any qnestroits, if he Was only iatisaid that the Oartiee were 'did enough to judge of the itripurienee of, she,ties, they were. -about assaming:. , -. Tile Rev. Mr. Van Horseigh, a Carman Fleet, who was rather more iudepeedsui 'of the itriet ruieli'of the' 'church - than the most ef=his blethren;quiokly tied the knot, I ,perrormiug,the.cereumuy in rapid, style.; and. knowiug the lircuutstauees undue, which his aid vies Wdked, weivi ti6nit - eitier tha'sd oeibracc;d ittelove;'hoe -netted obey." ,, agree:with flutiry Ward , Beticher..thef every ono who knows Mrs. , Feetnent i emeid justify the, Col,„in,even ;asking6 1 4R rf' m P° to .m 411 a could havit . got no next oltergels' that lie hith 'bed one or moretbildren reared in the -Cathit-1 , lid-faith, or eduented in a ,Cetholio .mail. IWO", ne.soniethiug of that,eort. To this his sufficient to reply that no child , of hie filibeen edichted a year, a month, 'tir'eveu w day, in any Oatholicinstitution, Gebrge town ee anywhere. else ; and that they are ith reareditt the,,Protestaut faith of their, parents— Mrs. Fremont being in her ear l' yOuth'h Presbytei ; but. mt her war rtage, oblige her husbaud, connected herself:with his churoh, the Ephempaliaus. But to, show coucluaively, beyond *Hedy in what faith Col. and Mrs. Fre 'Moat have reared their children, I stibmit heretwith the official certificatis'el the reotar of the church of the Epiphany of Washing ton Cite, showing .that all their chiblten have, been baptized in the Protestort/ Church 016 1697 . 192 ' lIIIIM WASHINGTON CITY, July 12, 1856. "The following children of J. Charles and Jesse Benton Fremont have been baptised in the Church of the Parish of the Epiphany, Washington, D. C.—their baptisms being re corded in the register of said Parish : ' 11348,4Ang.15,—B1izabeth McDowell Benton Fremont. 1848; Aug. 15.--Benton Fremont. 1853, Dec. 28.—John Charles Fremont. '4 /4,85011 Aug. /---rolllo3PMWlrrePtOnt :i=''3~?Sxl~s~Gf+ i:'3.Y.a~.i.i':).t':~:-aE?;Ytrl~;`-"' .SC:#~-'tCSG TWO DOLtiAltS PE* ANNUM,. .1,. .~ -;~~ .. J. W. FRENCH,'; Rector of the Parish cf the /ilpipliatty, ton, D. C." It will be noticed that these baptisms of Col. Fremont's children were net perform. ed privately, but publicly in the Church, before all the world who chose to look on, to listen to the vows of the , parents and sponsors that they should be brought UP in the faith ,of the church. Among the sponsors of these children were Col. Ben ton, Kit C,trson, Capt. Lao, U. B. N., Francis P. Blair, and Col. Fremont biol.: . self, (a sttong point, as a Catholic could not promise such things;) and,3lr. Blidr, • who has known Col. Fremont for many years intimately, is astonished at the per. ; sisteut attenif to to force him to be a Cath olic against his 'will, when ,ho,. hat known him always to be a Protestant aud hl4 roc, peatedly declare himself ins of. that „ by education, cdaviction and protial sion. " I may add as a c singular noinoideneri that a loving couple, who were both mem. , .• bera of Mr. French's Church, but cr i tic, like Cal . Fremont, found infieiible Parents hi the way of their license, were married' hy,this sante Mr! Van Horeeigh, a' few years ! after, the -Colonel. Indeed his , willingness ~ to. ,marry, it; meritorlou . s • eases, without teem or, catechism,. well kuown iu those days in Ws:tibia& 4. I naed.seareely allude , to the other charges that col,,,Fremout,holds a. pew 'in a Catholic . Church in Washingtoa ! City4 that he has partaken of mass in a Catholic, Church, &u., all which are tobillY'arid . unqualifiedly false. None of chime' char. ges hare thaalightest foundation in truth. Indeed, so rarely luta he ,eior been, oven us a speotator,, within the walla of .a (lathe- lie Church, that I can safely assert that Mr. Filltuhre, whose injudicious' friends are most assiduous in the - circulation .. or these slanders, .has attended as a witness of Catholic services TEN TiStEB as often as. Col. Fremont. , 1 will not further trespass on your col- . uwus execta to allude to the rumor.' °ken- laced but a shore month ohms, that he hall 'given ; in his adhesion to all the doctrines of the American party, and, would ,rsin,if nominated by the North Americans alone.' This' Was'denied and knocked in the head by th& vety Committee to whom it said ha had made the pledge; and now his enemies fly to the other extreme aud.hold him up as , a Catholic. The stories give the lie to each other, and both are "shun- • dandy proieu tote , false. 'Ho has de iotiticed-rid party and-na.cliurcht stands als Americas by birth aud a Prows. tot by eonvietion, ,tos represeutative of the great principle of Free Territories and Free Speech ; commended' by his pledgus and position to the support of ell, irrespec= aye of hirtliplaise,or of creed, who- believe that the further extensiou of slavery should , 11J`inflexibly opposed, and tho rights or 'Ftn reen; whether '„t the Capitol or - this froutior, iutlaiibly maintained and 'sup. Sig Hts.%. ' 444' IstUktßEß Waihinglon Ciiy JO, 12, 1656. Tag go SEcTiOtIAL " CANDlpiers-7WilAt Mardi Who , Ml3 l . Becusriss • trims! THO Fries STSTa(4I--The RichMond Emquir •er (chief Buchanan organ in Virginia) is one of the Most sectional r.vwspapets in the country, end it challenge* its neighbnrs, The Richmond Whig "to cite a single inatatica'of eliar and “uneiluivocalstrue" gle in w4jch Mr. Buchanan did not ..es pause the inieresta;Of the Sottih.' The Enquirer 'supports Mr. Buchanan with all his heart, for the , following re4sons• duly set forth s , "Because he opposndentifirMatiOn' of Everett as •Minister to !areiti • Britain, on account_ of. his (4Mr• opin.'• ion that Congress has no,power to abolish; .1 Slavery in the flistri e t of_Coluatbia. mi • "Holies - he', was steadfast and efficient friend of the Testa' lion. • •, ,- ..Becauee_ir was an early, steadfast and aifidient fee' of: the Ilitlinot " '"Because•he prrimptlpsitd heartily.sp. • proved of the repeal of the 4 11tegituri-Corit- • prom toe and the duct Fines at the Nehrssks bill, the humbug of PoPular Boy ereigniv. ' ' • ''fleeauie he sp4Otaneously,, from int and dultheratety from • Conviction,. ,endursed and approved a platform vshirlt pre/wins an epitome of ,the rights of the South."-L-keittiebec journal.• . " • TtIE,.... L OCOFIICO ELISMON Frtskins Ysiikee Sullivan, in the ctinfessiou Jte 111 , ille before com uttting 'suicide at San FrMimeo, disclosed the fact, that the Democrats had kepi themselves in:power in ,Ustifornia by systematic and stepstut. nus,lrands at electidne. Lie gave the pat= ticulars of the Manner in Which thousands cif spurinustallais had beoti"stutred" into the boxes on, various. occasions. His con fessions, in these particulars, are corsob-,, orated beyond the passibility of impeach ment. It may he Only, said that the dent, niiiatie party of California ties iietto ebtlei the direction of giinblerennti 'desperadoei of every digree„ who have'restirted to tie. precedented •corruptiocs; to„sseure, , their ends. IrrA letter from Lippe; Witten entity; N. J., sap acopine;i9favelnetA , anti Davturi wen received ie the Moue isius of 'Northern Now Jorstir. The only one ihiug needful now is the union of ell the opposition in the North, and sure. • In the tenth century. to at out of the Bantu plate, and drink oat dm mune eup,, was considered a mark of gallantry and too best possible understanding between, a lady ,and gentleman. . Waimea ara likat,banao7ibaillatyar ./01 , 1104 Ibo none ibey w 53416 IN:PL&NIAN
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