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(