Fairea - vraprir , i-riet- tinimeai• ar nil 11Writing Slit THOSt 1 . 1111.L1P4 ‘VM. H. SMITH • SpITORS VITIS . BURC4ti, WEDNESDAY, OCTuBEI( FOR PRESIDENT,- JAMES K. POLK, CM= OF Tg!COISSItE FUit 'VICE i'a►:sIDENT, UAW. t'►M DALLAS, Ott PENNSYLVANIA r, "ht,curons Ni q N 11117.1N6LP,19. or. Alb% lieny Airic a Susquehanna. • utsrcscT ELECTORiI. 1 dt.triel nEnr.aic F LictidAN,lithla. 1 do CUR/iTIAIt do. . 40. iriLa•st 11. Sitifft, do. 4 do Joni NIL., . do. ii do PA mutt, F. Lucca. fdaitgoeuery. • tt,6 4 4 Amcbc.4 CAmr, Lehigh, 7' • db Jiess , 1 • do N. W SIJIPLY. Lancaster. 9 dj, I , Vict.t•u 10 dd rodnAD Samicd, Nuristatnidou. 'll d 1 S 1 VPIIEN GA 1.1)Y. Is • 'ctonc. r ., (IINAFIKL., UlllOll • 14' dO 'ti•T11•1111CL k . ELDMID. 1r);11111111p, IVltt.lut N. Invo.E, 16 AO' s ' J• 1 , 411:8 WOOOlll - 11N, land . 17 ild;.! Naan 3101000111(Illf. Cent lai di). isAh.d .9.10;x20% Somersci. 19 rl9, Jsus Ik!writivvg. camtwia. PATriniso.:.•Wasliftwon, "21 if* A ICDRKSII Itt xbb . Alhglicny. •OO low/ M'Ctt.., Mercer. -113 dd CEIRISTIAIi divots, Clartun. •24 • do Roßrai• Oftn. Arnisl,onE• Tat I :'4.ecTioN.—lcsturdi,y the grand question ‘isa s deciditl. wLetLer slander arid vituperation of the grease t tHd - rlost kind. and a Istem of political war faro thatnitott shock and disgust every man of right fttellng, bait ben strong enough to break down or in jure hi the esteem of his feil,,vv-eithten s on of the best esrd.puiestrnett in the ,State. We feel tin nbiciii,g rind cornfortirbl,, , assitrance that o:d Pennsylvtinialias . .not stiffeied 8°4(41. a disgrace. and tiondoattost old Shuck is our Gneernor elect by a triumr!;:int mit;ority. We sate with .Jitit correspondent, X. I. Z., in the opinion that tibn'.l4l.text,t.: Teceivettruore votes than Clay . • can possil:obtain in tlds State. Still. we are conli, dent Mr Slink elected by a tremendous majority. IVVtii ha: tliat "right and ju,t ice." which, by a strange ne.4414, Wnntiered•into the whit cometition. but w ziA promptlyelectrd fr,,rn I }teller, 14 rti.w, a. it always lint been, on the rid: of the Domocr.tts, and that the ral• lying cr) of "spice bur.h ten." which we :appose was irtg.cmitri tor "bard cider." will not ht pottint: enough to eiler,rc ll.e apptlnis of "right and *site" anil make the people close their eves to the tlainaa of tt,tietr, temperunc.. , alai business tact." - • aka THE CIL.I.cy ever could nilko iren b:tu.ll, the e.higs Whose names werti. uppendill' to ;he petition pi a) leg Con. grest to - '!purge itself'," by expelling from its Hull. the ru‘m hi) laud '!dc;iia.:4,ltely .embtan.cl their hands the blood' • cf in their burning eheeks, the rou llt itip g !OW of shill - TS:llf the prayer ..nr the petitioner; hit.' been grantek'isttr CLAY, a: far fn, Cue Presidency ti . a pri•aes , Wefto j itw tosee vrg 4;1 eb icure retireitiat ! disgrcced unisfAitirited man. And what hiiiilltt:Ctu.V ,done since 4 1 4 1 Peturrence the bloo ly tenietri ityl.l filch he 1,44 r mil.....orispicuo 0 part, to slitlir tfuit he f:h c.intriticm N.; his faulz-- a%het har4 110 done tl-nemm••nd him (.0 thelavcr, nay, the ardent gurituet, of the %%hid, wile signed Ail - ling and eloquent petition? Notldoi whatever.— He is inwnoinTeterata and colifirineti f iduellist as he «its when h , _ tlittnifttit.4 Graces .'1.6 - ..1:446e which ended in a .4(7.i * t r ";litickirifinurder: - li is but a few ) , eislcls tduccite rtf,,iod to say ' that .hr! would not, byhis own wisest:pie, countenance that ghloody ;instil," o r !Resets 13.4 urn, Avrtur, end the rest, expres sted their sinoere und heconning abhorrence. It is but few weeks sinceire reuscd to say tkit he would not tftsht a duel if called upon to do so. Yet these men Who were once %%Ming to thrust from the 'publiC ser tide, it ith indignivion and contumely. Ili:tint CLAY, -awl all those ho land trunsgrertied a+ he has done, wonkl•tinvr elevate him to the Presider.ee. Bui:allhotip the prayer of the petitiuners was not .grauted by C.longres--altlio' duelists in general, and the conspirators.against Cilley in particular, were not' declared unfit hold public office, the bi!t-givets of Pennsylvania, influenced by the some horror of the bluo4yrituist i !' which these petitioners have portray +d so•well t hae incorporated into nur Constitution a prevision nhielr declares that tiny Iran who shotilti ncreSsary. or in any way privy ton duel, shall am lie permitted to [rill any otii:t: of honor or profit in ilentetylvania:; Now hero is a chance for these peti-. tlintritto prove their sincerity in , memoralizing Con gross against dueling, b 2, pimply maintaining the insti tutrosmof iteivir own State. us till go.ici citizens should. thafeelings;Which impelled them to petition Con gress for the l ii,p t i s l it y n ,* . of Cilley:s..marderer s no longer 9xists---if they no longer belic - ve that tliefe was "deep-clasitatioa in his taking ell;"—let them it /east vindicate mid maintain the Constitution of their own-State. S ir^ of them are prubstilynori, our ••law makers," 12t them, at least, nut make tivmselves ob ..nriziatts to their nwn- petition, and benome "law•break ens." 'b.: then), in short, pause and vender, before they u proceed to vote for Hits a man, who, if he lived in i'entisvlvania, could not, by reason of Ids principles and .inactices as. a dualist,` be chosen to any officewhatever: T'liE 12 LEL:Ill/NS While tv•ti!i.ig article, the General Election- in Peansylvarria ht,F;oitt,g on. WVI, of know not the result; but ()twilling is perfectly clear to our mind, it is this: Joseph Markle- teia receive a much urger vete awn can be given to Henry Clay. • Western l'oainvyl %%ilia, especially, the ditr Fence will be i cornetist!, and the teasoas are nnmertts, obvious rind potent. . J raeph Alar:tle is u (.lain, worthy mutt in private life, he served with some credit daring the lute though he never killed en bsdiati, so far ai he knew, and the very frankness with which he made this ,ac knowledgment. gained him good will. Ile is nor a •rieterna4on, hut , has ul way - s been tat Antiinason; he Dem - svais qu duellist or u gambler or an immoral or'profaue tuan.!' Ile never was a slavebolder living luarttiouAy on 1. the unrewarded htbor of his fellow iseings ; but works himself and rays utiteittfur helping him• Finally, he never - throttled the Terrill" or -put the knife to tine throat of protection." Such web.. the position of Joseph Mat kle. Now for Minty Clay. ir e p r i Clay did net scri4 during. the late war in the hidde field ,out tat always been the bitter and unrelem .ing enemy of the man whoachieved the most glorious victory at Orteans. He is a Freemason, and many years ego wrote an insulting letter to the Atli , : ma t iorti . ef Indiana. Ile is a gambler, "a dualist, nn imunoral Jnd p. oftmetuum" Bois alga, a slavoholdor, and luissleclu.red.. that.. he would nut vote ; fur either gruclutil, yinutteipation,"' Finally, in the ftn*ng 1.'11;3:10 hf lit...reon White, "he throttled the Tenth rind put the 1, trite to the throat or proteehoa. Nkride; ‘stte iu the western tees i%iII be \ a4t:y larger ihan that X. Y. Z. Fur all (11 , 5 e and Anti:inn:mini of Henry Orly. ElaCl lON or NIA *l:s . #IIIFIVILLIC.--1 Lie Whigs ,re crowing lustily +titthe*lt of this electiv,— I Wist* auctradrid by 40 . 11. giat year Choy (If Usiveriir 231—t4ey therrfat"-crow big over a,10 4 4 EIIt 38' 'va'rEs. A. s sisoilmr: loss th roughtiiit ,.. .tbis. 4Cale,,,—ssi,d if they cannotmoitttuirt their strensiti4g Nashville, when: can they maiimain Bit* the democrats Tennessee by many thousands., '•Roorif.ack" is a 111114 after 411 See the alidayits bowing that LINN, the reputed umber of deli forgery, •y a decided coon. 'ROORBACK" A;W MG ; AND NO NIIST AM& two or duce days, on the strength hf eitaterdeni most art fully anti fraud o lently made up by the./tkaca Chron icle, that the forgery in questioe pieceeded fiom B a '‘Locofoco office-holder." lie Dow re vcits back us lawful prize to us. He is a Whig af ter ull. In the words of the Post, "Lion it a whig, and the forgery is a Whig forgery—Whig in its con coction, Whig in itseriginal publication, Whig in its I cvaniping at d republication by the Albany Evening J•Jurnal, - trid Whig in the tricky falsehoods by which its prmnulgaters seek to escape the responsibility of having fabricated it." The hisaca Journal publish cv Tompkins County Central Cenuoittee, which sets this matterut rest: noouhack's Trtrocli.—We fasten this.ehominable flood and forgery where it belongsonpon the lama Chronicle. The fact.is that Spencer was apprised at the time Ice received tho.cionniunication by McKinney, himself, that the article was copied from 111 r Linn's manu . S . rript—sti: that he tpublished trot fraud and fur aery a full knowledge of its might. The Desoto- , ponying affidavits, showing the palitics of Mr Linn, are made b; George G. Freer, Surrogate, and-the oth or by Eph i . o lm Lobar, Sheriff ofthis county. • We have been hifttrtned by Mr Linn himself, that the part interpoluted waStint. written by him, and'w . tss not a part of his manuscript. Tho editor of the Ithaca ClAN:tic/4 (Whig,) in. a Lich Kourloick's Tra%els lost. appeared, has c. - Qr;ed the authorship of that fraud upon William Lino, 1::sq , of this whom he alleges to boa Lecofoco. :What Mr Lion's politics ale, uppenrs by the sub joined affidavits. Mt Linn was appointed told elected to Aim, not on account of his political principles, but fits localreusoos wising out of the temper mice quest ion. J M :11cCurnti4s- • - :Alfred 'VMS , 1I Cntttttt , f. - "' • .Ichi.c4;‘ Sep- 1 30,1,8444" -1 • • , SriArt.or Wits. YORK, Tiimpii ins ;re: Bs. Ge,rs, , n G Freer, being duly sworn, deposes and says that 11 rn Linn,•Esq., cured the' fisr:ison Electoral ticket, in Ib 10 and witbin 140 days lust he hes said in the hearing of ttiis deruuent "dun be hoped Henry CLI 2 .; be ' Tir:uttnerG FaKka. Subscribed and sworn tids 30th day of September, 1844. R.Gosinan, Sup Court Com. STATE Ur :NEW Yana, Tompkins co: se. Ephraim Lahar being duly sworn, deposes and says, that since the nomination of Henry Clay last spring, deponent has had frequent conversations with William Linn upon -pnlitical topies, and that said Linn has al -1%19'4 argned in favor of Henry' Clay and Whig ruin ciplett. E. Lassa. Subscribed and sworn before me this 30th day - of Sept. 18.44; R. - Gosnria r i; Sup. Court Com. G - s."&r:-+44ercettte--by your Dot ice of the *debate in Birmingham, that you did not hear Mr Williams' last, speech. In dint speech Mr W. was _driven to say some things which showed to what extrilieties the friends of Clay are reduced- in their efforts to defend him. Mr. W. said that the principle of the compr'te mite act, end the one to which Mr Clay still At : ished to adhere, writ not the'g2o per cent duty , but it was the , collection of sufficient revenue to meet the wants of the governtner.t. And hence Mr do* had said that whenever it was seen" that his great measure did not furnish enough of revenue, Congress was bound to raise the duties above the 2u per cent standard; even before the expiration of the . term of the 'inclined , plane," as • Mi'W. called 4.-4 which . the people were to be "let down cosy," to the starting point. Mr M'Candless in replting to this, showed that ac cording to the estimate of the amount of revenue required by the country, made by-Mr Clay himself, he and his friends must necessarily plead for a reduction of the present Lmiiir, Mr -Cit.y.'s..estiratue was PsPl• iy-fUur miTlrens, and the present Tariff fiwnisbes this year near 40 Millions. Somuch fur the "princis pre" ef the Ciimpromise Act. But Mr McC: qtlotedllaniel Webster in the Maui simian, to pr.:ye that when the Compromise Bill *as brought to Washington by Mr Clay, it contained a cl tuse provitling that at ;_!.e expiration, or rather a :!‘e fool of the "inclined plat*;'," no duties whatever rhoulu afterwanls be laid for protea!on• To this:;.`:' Williams replied by saying that Mr. Webster teas hOssite to Mr Clay He was, atthe lime the Paper waki Said to be a ritten by him, which appeared in the Mudist . 7dan. (to wit: when he was Tyler s Secretary of State,) t,:`..• bitter enemy of Me Clay—antis yet the enemy of Yr CAI. at' tlzongh . reluctantly eampelledto give him IL' s a p" pod mit the present campaign. • This was thought by some, to bee very novel way of parrying the force of Mr iVebster's testimony to the existence of the suppressed clause in the celebrated "compromise Trudy, if there is any man who has reason to ex. claiin "nave me front my friends,". Mr CL.ys that man. Wonder if those "whipped frienuds, liVebster, Choate, Slade, Giddings; C M Clay. &e, are under the cystetn of. forced perharmethaulerihe overoeer Whip of: the master at AAlund,workingla de feat tho election of • THE CIJSIDERLAND JtEPUDIATOEs.—The demo mats of Cumberland county held an immense r.blic meeting at Newville on the .!.. ) Bth elf: We find the fol lowing among the resolutions, which we eemmer.d •to the attention of the whigs ofour city who have been re presenting THOS,C. MILLEN. and his sgond of reptuli• owns; as members of the democratic party- Re6olvegl, That we hereby challenge Gen. Miller to uunw`fiJ e ey Z.mocruts in litielcintion township, who have heretofore Supported the Democratic purty„and who wilt nut vote for Polk, Dallas and Shank at the proaching elections. ' 111 . esolv4d, That we hereby challenge Gen - Miner to name thrre domoc ut(<in Dickinxm 1 ow nship, who sup ported the democratic ticket in October hist, and who will not vote for l'olk, Dallas and Shank, tit the coo , log election-S. !pit THE POST Resolved; - That we 'do not recognize Gen. Miller, John More, of Dickirton,•ur Montgomery Donaldson, us democrats. For some years past see hive consider ed them as factious disorganizers, and we say to them as Uncle Toby did to the fly. GO gentlemen, go, there is room enough for you and the Democratic party both in Cumberland county. Resolved, that we view with equal abhorrence all Millerite heresies, whether they be the political Miller ites, self-styled democrats of Dickinson township, or the zilch fanatic Miller, who bas been trying to turn the world upside down by his unscriptural dogmas Resolved, That we look upou gy.y Newspaper and its Editor, (pretending to be democratic,) with greet suspicion, from whose columns the Federal Coons find such abundant material to sustain the desperate (cause. of the gambling Duellist, and whose subscribers, prin cipally, are of rho ancient federal school. fiefiulveti, Thatirpc,onaider the Carliele (Pa) States man, as sailing under fake colora, ant anwotthy the 3uttport or confidence of the Democratic party. , The g i.fea Protediaa.—"Wheilthey 0.1( Demucrals) bubble of '..Equalrriitectian, i ' they meat n o Protection allround—that being perfectly 'equal. N Y—Tribane. Thealleve - is tips twins of 'distinction between the Whig putty andits opponents. The former oppose e quality, us they lin ve always opposed every . form of lib ci ty. "Equal Protection," is in theeyeaol the whip' "no Protcrtion."—Albany Atlas. From die \e w. The Whip have had their tuna eu '•.ltbptbtdk'"l* DISTRICTS_ Ist Wen', pittsh'h, 244 417 20 2d " " 201 4.57 17 3d• " " 432_ 411 18 4th " " 216 370 000 51.11 " " °JO llrrt„. Q 0 Ist War " d, Allegley; 153 304 . 000 2(1 ' 96 184 25 3d • " " 167 299 000 4th " " 247 359 000 Manchester, 62 78 5 Ross Township, 000. 31m. 00 Reserve, 62 78 5 Sharpsburgh, 23 63 5 Lawrenceville, 74. 62 4 Birmingham, 145 160 11 Pitt, 328 459 17 Peebles, 106 281 I Wilkins, . I/1 297 149 .222 11 lower St...,Clair, 306 300 15 Upper St. Clair, .161 184 8 Elizabeth, 249 425 , Jefferum4 . . 11$ ZS: Vcrsaillc4s7- .133 H, Pine, 14*1 Rut Deor,! 'lOB z /Se': West Dent '.411 Findlay, •-• 1 : 149 99 /91 - Munn,- • • '163 65 '4 , ~ I , i nsett; - 14e1 132 3 it Fit:sette; 229 223 22 _96 81, Plum, 169 206 . Baldwin, 74 143 Democrat... Whig.} Abolitit 'Allegheny Couniflcial. PRISIIIDENTIAL EtteTtotr, - 1.84 0. .Districts. Harrison. V. Buren, Pittsbu.gli-Ist Ward, 422 199 2cl du . 377 'l9O, lido 423 , 330 4th do 371 194 " sth du - 399 267 AllegLenl—tat WurJ, 305 ' 113 2d du 129 • 69 3d du* - 255 . 73 4th do 285 ' 177 Borough of Birmingham, 123 95 do Lawrenceville, 53 63 Pitt • 368 216 Peebles, 253 . 85 Wilkins . 303 • 88 'Plum 199 142 'Versailles ., 132 131 Eli:Abell! 404 . 205 Jefferson 231 . ' 85 Mifflin 165 155 Upper St Clak 239 157 Lower du 312 211 Baldwin` ; . , —.,.. .„,,,, • - Robinson. ,122 _,... 22 . ... Fayet,te 8, , . Findlay' 111 . 1 8 3 2 3 Moon Ohio Franklin . 77 Reserve 132 Mancliestet I Ross Pine West Deer Fa.t do Indiana Sharp.bu rg lit, FOR THE PoST Toted. • • • 7020 457 H ar rison's runjot i ty t 30 47 *Baldwin. n rieiv - township, formed out'of paristn ken from Jeffereon, Mifflin:and . the two St elnirg. tNlanchester,.is district formed out of part of Re serve township. §Sbarpsburgh, a new district taken from Indiana. From the Nlilwaukie Courier. A •PREDICTION. You're going. to be swallowed, I fed it ill my bones ; You're swamped to a dead certainly You'll sociu see Davy June/. It's not a vision which I , ten, But truth that will prevail; Salt river veal etiguiPlt you I bear the rising gate.- Coons! what. bore you been thinking of, mid , the signs anti warnings? y mn • cabin sinees at midnight - hones And g ,. -..slings in the mornings! y nnr late ie anti twatered. Whigs, Post mai ked. whole colloctien, And mniled for "satin.' deriks,"'iwhe Delivered her direction. I think I see salt racer's bed Heaved up with a loud roaring, And now the pour Whig plirty sinks, The flood on k comes pawing. Down, down, the poor coon party goes Deockli the people's frown. And nld log cabins, gour ds , and all, Dragged after; upside down. PeeY.7 ills one old 1 111 . 14ened cowl Antnher. "let as reason;" - . Another says, "I think we Orter" Thought of :hat in season." '1 And while they sink, beneath the sue; i The wuttms o'er than tisin, s Their feet stick in the Cluy bclow, . l'ressetl down by Frelingbuysen.. Y.. I see it all as plain as day; Beheld the rising flood, When like a lot of eniwfahMirlgs, • You'll wallow in Clatieed. t» Come out•Ot once, you rot rained liVhigs, Be not so cold end callous • Get in our boat ant' save yourselves, , And vote for Pot.k and DALLAS. THE BURIAL ON THE DEEP. kl Not where tbe gray claw& casts its sbado The infant's breathiest Bitm seas laid It slept not i tseath the valley clod Until the trumpet-call of God. But is the blue Atlantic's e eve It &volt w boundless oceen.gnive ; Above it peeled no funeral bell, But booming mrges caogits EnelL And should we mourn fur these who die Ere time hes dimmed the • rediard, eye, Or sorrow with' its gloomy plough ' Has furrowed o'er the aching brow 1 . I3etter thus pa si in - youth astray - Than live , yet feel our life decay; . Thus in youth's' morning 114 to sleep, Rocked by theeverlarting deep., Rest, slamberer ! on thy glorious bed Until the sea shall yield her dead; Then, from unfathomed depths arise, And open thine eyes in paradise. A LAEIEEW ihrvarner. a • • - ' ' 111 g • • ‘4 - • I* F r 4 . • .7 r :7 f • Pt 1 77 58 , 126 . 109 146 115 189 18 211 117 275 136 ofinam. Saudis. <sa ai ta as A ' 0 • • - • . . . . 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 COO 2L ]05.346 23' 195 192 196 197 352 20 000 090 000 000 000 000 000 boo 000 000 000 oob -. oool_ooo 00 000 000 000 000 000 , 000 . 008 - . 000 , 000 000 000 . 149 296 000 150 147 'l5l 151 295 31 98 176 •29 97 94 -90 98 173 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 090 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0(0 000 000 000 000 000 ,000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 00 . 00 090 000 000 000 000 000 coo 000 000 000 000 000 003 000 000 ood boo 000 000 000 boo 000 000. 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 woo 000 000 000 • 000 000 000 000 000 I. 290 107 • 000 000 192 357 423 447 000 000 1100 000 150 249 96 175 Ter. TAW?' 9ft:flu:NS or 114.3atts .AND CLAY.—We place in parallel columns tLii opinions of liesttra Po:k and Clay, on the subject of the Tariff. 1. t will puzzle any one to discover the difference tweets the principles defined by Mr Polk hang before he expected a nomination for the Presidency., and those that have been recently put fold] by Mr Clay for the purpose of catching the votes of Northern Tariff men. Yet the consistent and trath.lnving whigs de- Pounce Mr• Polk,as'a free trade man fur being in favor of the very same kind of Tariff that is recommended by Mr clay: . Ilitnav CLAY ON PROTECT C cry out the spirit of lie Conipromise Art. Do lent petite the question •sf P rnk-elion, which. I had /toped hod been put to rest 'Lbw? is nomeces sity of protection for p:ti teetion Hen ty Clay's speech, Jan. 21, 134..2. The following was tirit tetrin answer to imptiries from tjeo. 138 156 Ib7 130 63 "I an' opposed to ai red lazes and inform! duliej except in lime of rear when they may be necessary to gine rigor and sateert to our arms. "these opinions I have always entertained and still enteriaiu: I never tree in favor of duties bes big to high as to amount to a prohibition of nth cies on tekich they were laid. I have thought it best for all interests that there should be competi tion." From the N Y Tribune, July 6,1844: ''Let t he amount which is requisite for aft econom ical nilminktration of the government. when we are not engaged in war, be raised exeltudvely on for eign imports, nod in ad: lusting a tariff' fur that purpose. let smelt discrim -0 unions he mode at will 11 , ster and encourage our pin dome,tic induatry. tuuties ought to he satisfied with a tariff' ror revenue and tliscriminu tion fur protection. " Speech at Raleigh, in Nat. Intel. of Jane 29, 18444' • Tkl :4pp i'o42 eking. Season.— General and native preparatitres ere making throughout the city for the upesong pf nut' winter businedd - dea.nn. Huh&es are being "furni;,ured," stores are ‘ heih; bat and refitted, boarding-houses : re beieg creaned and renovated, tav erns and hotels are Lring Wade More attructi4e, and merchar.d ire from the North, a thl Produce and provisi ons from the West i come teething 'in !I/creased quanti ties every day. The. city is healthy, the weather is moat favorable fur the prosecutitmot till sorts of husi .neas,.and most around aud.ateaut dim every indirn tiuq.ofa nacst active-awl pectta„,bie lausintai season. •VVe ispect to seen greuter.cnAtrd,.uf au4ngers in this city the misuing winter thane wits. Mar before emegi ;aced here. The Convention ...id the Legislature w commence their respective se&sitms in the . curly putt of January; our theatre promises to be 111111.nliilly at tractive we will have our raced, our .soriety ba11..., our ladies' fairs, and other attlusementd of lesser note---al I of whichwill serve ds a relaxation ft writhe mot.: a uous duties of business. Picayune, Sell :26. • The Health of tke Country.—The in teti or of Ten nessee and Nurth Mississippi, bordering on , he sissiliPi, hat been, and is yet, itaY.ithe fitkinfihis:Rmiti rer, to a eery considerahhs extort, afflicted with an un usual degree of sickness. The.disenses ore generally Refers, which pat on more or less of a decided type- of coPgestion. In some sections it has been unusually fatal. The region to which .. wo have referetyce is strip of greater ur Ices width, extending parallel with the riv er, and approaching it to within seven to ten tulles.— die margin of the river, and fiir a few miles out, these 7 iv - generally good health. Our own city has been healthy throughout the ReflAorli and:we believe the same has been the eitse with the other river miens below us 'The sickness extends' parallel with the Mississippi down into Louisiana, and appears to bo mainly iodated some miles bark from the river. Now what are the causes of asks the Enqui rer. We hive tied high water longer .than fur many sears; and the general expectation was thatimnediatc ii oa.the river there wouLl be tin Unusital anultust 'of disease.; The fact turns oot that thslanlci id - the river are healthy, while the sickness in the interior, ton.'fif wen, and even thirty and forty miles from the river, is unprecedented. The subject is eminently worthy of the investigation of the learned and scientific. TUESDAY 4 OCTOBER S; 1814. JAMES K. Pota Ox rROTECTIOS. "lam opposz.d to a sys tem if direct taxation., and I em in faror of a moderate scale of duties. laid by a Art , riff on import. viikr?odsJorthe.pn r pose of raising the rcceulic which may be needed for the economical admiois tration of Ike govern mint. In fixing the rates of n tariff, my opinion is, that the abject in view should Ito to rtiso the re venue needed by govern ment, leaving Ike inter ests enga t ed in nem sulfite lures to enjoy the inci dental adrunta ' o.c which 'the !Cry of such duties will afford to them. K Pot.tt. May 15, 1843." . "I am in favor of a tar iff-for revenue, such a one ILA will yield a s efficient a mmmt to the Treasury to defray the expenses of the government, economically administeted. In adjust ing the details din revenue tariff, I have heretofore sanctioned such twxleratc discriminutinz duties at would predoce the amount of revenue needed, and at the same time afford rea sonable Incidental protec tion to our home indestry- I am opposed to a tariff fa. protection Me: rely, nan4 not for re% vette." "In rny judgment it it the duty of the go , ern men t to oxtetd, us far as it may he practicable to do so, by jig revenue laws and all other means within its power, -fair and just pro .ttimion to all.tbe Oren - in, toresti of the whole Union, embracing agriculture, manufactures, the mechan Marts, commerce and nay igation.l'—Jus. IC Polh's Letter to J. K. Kane, of Philadelphia V :f.2,1M7061A1, 2.'T.J..(!JA.E. Assembly: GENERA 1 ( .3 A C - - We. 'jobb( not that all our realcrs take an. interest in the health of the venerable gentkmen whose name we have, prefixed to this article. Hp has now attained the age of abouta:errnty,-seven yearx— -A , Missouri pa per, the. editor or which has Cuceutly visited him, gtws the follov. lug account tlasmof: We met the general in the hall. seated upon n sofa, from which bp ilidrint attempt. Jo Lade. Age and de bility have set their stamp upon, him. His voice is Set clear and viginnas, except %viten distuilmed by a severe cough, with which he is afflicted His eyesight and hearing Imo firiled enesidetably, god his %%hole person evinces the tremulous feebleness of age and physical infirmity. His memory is yet clear and gen eral!) tolerably distinct, and his mind crimes but lit, t!e iif the decay which might be expected from the rmstrytion of bisphrtical fac.thies. His own remark, that his taper was nearly burnt Mit,"'was most illy and painfully manifest. Notwithstending his in-' firmity, he mit:life...lei great nitration to his demis:ie aili•irs, spo4e of hi+ faun,. the crap., the yield, the prospect of the mark, showing that he is not unmindful of WLIJI is, transpiring around hint. His conveisailen concetning his own ntrairs, showed him to be a man of great goodness of heart, a kind and indt.lgent nra.G•r, a warm sari steedfest friend. J 1 is faniiiy enti.i,ts of:Andrew. Jackson, Jr, an adopted sun,anti his interesting lady.who dues the honors of the mansion, and lid., tlei high station which she occupies with a tenderness, affection and fidelity to the Gener al, which dues honor to her heurt and credit to her sex• CLAY'S SOU HI LIIN' FACE. IVe have befare ua (.aye the Democratic Union) a copy of a paper called the L11121:41111 . M1 Chronicle, par. at St Franci.ville, (La.,) dated March 23. 1844. and herneing -at Pe mft4t-tend the- nnrne: 7 cif HENRY CLAY fur the Pt eridrnev, and the namea alba Whig Suite Ekei 0r.." I rnmedimely I , eneuth the Dag, it cat - rie. the followil,g •exi met from Clay's last treeeLi in he U S Senate as a mints) : "Let me not be misunderstood' engs'i•tr Clay, and let me entreat Mai I may not' be misrepresented.— I am not advocating eke revived of a ht?* prertectitc tariff. lam for abiding by Me prineiplei of hie 'Compromise act. 1 natfor doing what no Southern .man of a litir and eattrlid mind hats ever yet denied. !tiering to the country :I revenue which may provider fur the economical wants of the vetoer-time:a, and at the same time give tiaiacidentiti proection to our home in dustry." Speech. March Itst, This, then. is the mode in which Clay and' his satel lites are fighting this great Presid.thtial battle. Whilst they are rine:witting Nth Clay to the people r f Pennsyl u atria as the pas - urn/rim/ of a prig wise tat pu , ruin at the Stith - are partidliiidilS own pnhfisheet spe,tehes and Tenors, to prove that 11€11 . 4 ' • nut adrora ting ttic rrrital of a liigk &acetate tariff:" Her.; e the two laces made so f lain , shut the most super can discern them. The Pnnusylwtuia paperarep rest.tit the tariff side, the Southern. puper4 the anti-tar riff side. Now to r e st the ateurneyof the above South era gnatatlun. we hereby offer, a:trinitar. also any whig who will disprove its lenuinettesd. Let theta try it, if they dare The paper can be soon wiour office. Woaderfia Epeope.«.:.The Nrirark Past says :.• few days at°, a daughter of Anron C. Ward, of this city, abaft 8 years of age, while on a visit to the coun try accidentally fell into a well about 25 feet deep. She wnsnlone, and as sbe fell, she eatte o ht the bucket, and i:eld to it by which her fall W13:4 broken. Tl . .e water tl . ft if happened wris onlyahmit T ihree (Oar feet deep, and therefore not over her head. She immedi ately called Car help but she could make no one hear. She then undertook to climb _up .by the stones, but when she had climbed a few - feet she fell back into the water. Another attempt was equally unsuccess- Fut Nat the third time she seashell .alriiost to tho top, and main fell hack in ,die water, bruising herself cun t% ide rally- At the next attempt huwevershe succeeded, and the first intimation that the family bad of her fearful escape was from her own lips. . • ••THEATZE. mn.4.4 . 3r M CLARENDON; LESSEE. TYCCARKE, STAGE MANAGER, G T ROWE, PROMPTER. The NI oengerneiti has the , I:dee:owe of announcing. th3t'M R A A. .ADDAMS is ent,nrd fora few riighto, and will . make Ilk firm reptierannee in the ch.:ranter of HAMLET Thi. eceniuG, Wedacadlix,ctet : Lther 9th, will be ac ted Liza play - MR ADDAZIS, Miss Clarendon. 1.1 AML LT, Ophylia, To conehade with the : INNKF.EPER. AND HIS WIFE. Character MeBSrA. P rior, Fletcher, &c. Doors open at half past d -o'clock. Performance to commence at 7 o'clock prechAy.6 dmiAAion, Box 50c. 2.1 Tier 37,i come, Pit /2.5 cents, Gallery 12k. , - -, --- ---- —___ William Atnir Boot and Shoe Maker, , - LihArept. o:oollieikeHeadigiAndaMd• R...'SPECTFULLY returns his theftlis /fur the liberal bestowed 44 " patronage on ,him since his locistion in Pittshirgh. He has received a supply of the best Philadelphia Calf. Skin and otber, .Leather,.wbich he willinake to ordet in water -prooC Boots,-or otherwise, in the best style and at the lowest prices. Ilt has also leceised a full .. - ntiKy „r all - kinds of Shoe Finding., direct from the Manufacturers. all which he will he thankful to supply his friends with at the lowest prices. ost 9-tf Chronicle copy 3t Cansil Celt. co. mon. 1... ci 1 0 X r. 41 0 ; X 0 V ..V . 7. K 1 PI a PC 1 . • ODO 000 90 197 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 152 000 91 000 odo 000 000 000 000 000 ono 000 000 ono 000 000 NO 000 000 000 000 000 000 195 347 'OOO 000 000 000 000 000 149 296 101 '173 000 .000 000 000 .000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 ,- 000 100 000 000 000 000 SILK., SHAWLS, DRESS GOODS, &c. B£. MARKET STREET, PITTSBURGH BIINJ. E. CONSTABLE, 101ESPECTFTLLY announces that ho has jest JLL opened for the inspection of purchasers as eaten site stock of.Ftutcy and Stnple Dry Goods FOR THE FALL AND WINTER TRADE. And which B E C determines to sell at the smallest advance from tile : first cost, in drier to.tnerit that pa tronage d so li.brially extended to him. Cashmere 'Ecorse of latest Paris style, Rich binuarlin de Lanes. newest designs, Reps Cashmere, Cashniere D'Cypress. Chameleon, Chusans and other Dress Goodi, quits new, Splendid French Broche Shawls, Cashmere do.' Plain and Embtoidered Thibetanc . Belvidere do. in 13lack and Made «slats. - Plaid and Striped Cashmere and Wool Shawis, silt" 4 1, and, v_ & c ry cheap,„ r La; en Meridenhi 131 ark. mini Mode ilotors AA, 5. • do do figured, Rich new Bonnet Ribbons, a hags assortment do velvet 'do Silk and Velvet Cravats in every new variety, New and Cap Ribbons in voriohi styles, Lndies' . Lare cups, newest parfrin,.* - •Laces and Edgings in ,Thread Lisle - Girpore Plain and Figured new netts fur Caps,. Capes in Plain, flew:olio:Is sod .Re‘ieret Ljnen Cik l3njous' Kid Gloves, Ilfhite, Black s Dark and Light, Muslin Edgings and Insertions, single and . 4041 Hemstitch, French Ended Colors, artificial flowers, t lll'k and cord hands and girdles. Velvets, bl'k. and cul'd, Changeable Mode for bonnets, New and be{riutiful silks in every variety . of the late, styles in brk, blue bl'k and colored, Alpacas plain, figured, plaid, &c, cheaper than eve lliglicolored gala plaids for children, wear, l t nshrinkable flannel, imported as the only article du 'will not shrink in washing. B'lk, French, Olive, ikc.Cloths far Ladies Cloaks, For Gent's wear B E C particularly rcesimrosini rheas ion to his stock of new French Cloths: cessimest and vesting, new fall, style; scarfs, cravats, glints iinen and silk pocket bar's, &c. oct 7-<1 1 m PROPOSALS ILL he received st, the edict. of the new Wan Works, unfirFiialty the Ilth inst., fur rein, .uriithroft:l9o4l yds. of cloy from Pro.pect- street.; , ho North tido di new Basin. Proposals to state ti price pere.obio rn'. 'ROBERT MOORE, oct 8-d4t . " Sson't. ~............_ AM NUAL of Examinations upon Anatomy at PLC siology, Surges y, Practice of Nlotlirine. Cher i4t Materia Medics , &c. with question and answer desianed for t h e use of students. By J. L. Ludlo. A. M.. just published. Ph, nsteinpcein.,, new Hosbasspotllle:l'br m eopoein and - Posuiggy, or the Prepstralir,! of Horn empathic Medicines, and the-adminietradott of 4106 t Translated, i t viih additions. by hones Kitchen, M g ' A Practical Treaties on Dental Surgery, „ko , C. Hurris M. D. The Florae Book of Health undMedicine, I'opul Tteaties on Om means of nvoiding Andeuring Bisenet including also nicuccount of the nature sod ProPorti of -romedice, &c. The treatiticut of the Diseaer. women and children. A Dispensatory, for. the use of rractitioser;g t IVm. Buchan, ISI. D., from the 22d Euglith editio with considerable editions and. notes. A Botanical Text !kook, comprising an intiqductic to structural and physical Botany, Part 2d. .T principles of systematic Botany, with an ac:ouat the chief natural Families of ilit; natural kingdom, at notices of dm principal officinal, or otherwise Wet plants, by Asa Gray. M. D. .„ Eberle l'i-actice and Therapeutics, Cliuy'a Me, cal Jurisprudence, Dunglison'a Human Phrsiologi: Practice, (Hvieirse) Human' Health, Thenipesni. Deweee' Midwifery on females and children, Mei, Midwifery, Pancoases Wistar. pro'. Miteria, Bell's Practice, Horne.'s .Practical Anatomy, U Dispensatory, Hooper's CAxbper'a and Dungliso: Medical Dictionaries. For sale by W. M'DONALD, corner of Market and 3d Biretta. 200 Gros s No 1 Bolide Colbs; 6 Bbls Sp - Turpeniine; 2 " Copal Varnish; • 1 Cask Olive Oil; 3 Bbls Ven Red; 2 ". Lampblack; 1 " Cream Tartan 1 " ' Flor Sulpium Owe Rell Saipan's I " Liquorice 141); . 1 " Gum Shellac; I " " Copab 75 lbs Gum Camphor: Together with a flea sial.aasortmaatofDrega,ttle dote. Wye Stuffs, &0., just received nod far *Oak • F. L. SNOINDF.N. No 184 Liberty, head of Wood et THEsulaseriberhas just received from the N =sorry of Liridnitb Igo. Fulton, near Filladelpl a lot of the choicest variety of peach trees, to whirl would call' the attention of the public. F. L. SNOWDEN. art f No. Liberty st. lotad of Wood miAtitet: ; • 000 000 347 22 000 000 000 000 000 00i) 286. 000 174 000 000 000 QOO 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 21 196 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 159 000 97 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Booki. = 2 U / 2 !1-I his. ml o • P 4 ;i et Q 4 al r PP PI • Ca 000 000 332 207 000 000 000 000 000 000 295 150 ;74 108 000 000 000 000 0 00 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0 00 000 000 000
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