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;AVE FORT:',IG4 4 •VEWS:'
The news which for some days past has
crowded, our colam rr
ns, possss I;lUre than
ordinarylatercst. Perhaps there never oc
curred a struggle which chnllead the ad,
miration aced enlisted the sympathy of the
American people in a groster degree, than
that whiCh no•.v impends over Europe.—
We seal the whole contianm trembling -like
the ocean at the approach (Ton carthquoke,
with--the _coi&og a4itatm; the spirit of
---free-d4m-lar...l`r out, time :trier time, at
the very foot of the thrones on wh;oh dc.;-
potistn ha. so long !woe:led, and a
dazzling. glare ()flight over the visihle
tress of feudal oppression. N ever., perh.p. , ,
• in the annals of the pi,..t,,has (a:carnal a
contest so terrible and so%,*,..neral, who.-0
'the moving Enpulso NV:I9 ado( ract and
the rights •of man. Never were the fear
less, unselfish enthusiuSnoof our better na
ture, the unshrinkin,ro hardihood of sight,
more grandly exemplified than. in th e p r e.
. sent contest. - 'Pile croaking philosophy of
those who h.:avail the degeneracy of the-spe
cies cannot but be checked, when they wit
'less the noble spiritythe greatness ofdesigil
and dignity of action now exhibited in the
land of Koskiusco. feeble unarmed, un
disciplined populace daring to the field the
frowning autocrat of all the Russian::, in
voking—not with the momentary phret \
Of oppression, but with the rc‘solitte ealuo
mess of d:it :rnoatition--a death, ra
ther than protracted degradation,
a grandeur of spirit for which we vainly seek
a paralel, save ia the days of R01d0..; and
Camillus. Where and how the coloolati
which shakes the continent will termitioa.,
: all speculation. But iV,e may ob
serve, that in a contest' between right and
;night, freedom and oppression, the pages
of hiStory sanction the assertion that there
is n presidinT arbiter, that 11C1,6' sees a vir
tuous struggle. fan. "Thrice isle armed.
.that path his quarrel jost." The spirit of
freedo:n, while it remains unshaken by fear
and uncorrupted by fortune, is unconquera
ble. 'rho brutal three of power may sweep
over and for a numnent bend it to the earth;
but no sooner is that fuTce withdrawn, than
it rises and renews the contest, a contest
which,. "though baffled oft, is' ever won."
• We frequently hear 43 French revolution
of 'B9, adduced to support prediction§oftlib
, untoward result of the present struggle.—
For ourselves, we cannot think the case an
- alagous. So long as that war was a Strivr.
gle between slaves and freemen, the result
was glorious. It was not until the charac.
ter of the contest had changed, until the
spirit of .freedom which had so long watched
over the French eagle, was driven to the
banners of' her foes, that the result became
- 1161110.1111,.: Napoleon, the general of the re-_
public, was- ever a conqueror. Napoleon,
the absolute emperor of the Frenclo with
almost all Europe in his army, became
prisoner and an exile. So may it ever be!
• In the present revolution, however, we have
no reason to anticipate the horrid results
of that period, •
"When France got drunk with .blood to vomit
crime."
The-steady advance of int; - ?lligence, the
general ditiusion of correct principlez , , of po
litical philos,ipliy, have prepared the eves
of tlie.rop!o, colwlw,,l, to , ndure t the
light of fr3edoni ja , :t rt; - ,.:1 , ;.1 to them. The
contest may, and no dank will, be long and
bloody: but we may•traturally itidulg-2, the
exhiiiarating hope, that, when the clouds
have dispersed reel the storm pasAel over,
day will,LiaLlit dawn upon—l iLOpe regC3f ,
erated.
Theintellirnee which we give this morn
ing, is more titan usually , refreshing. The
dates from Poland are ten days later than
those furnislied heretefore; and the prospects
of that devoted people have, it will he Aeon,
brightened, ratit:T t.:ian - hectim3 ( - Ipl'd.
The subject of parliamentary refinin was
introduced upon the 11 ior a the house of
Commons, On the 21st or 71itrcli, tlrt
tion for the second' realing of the bill, as
proposed by Lord John Russell. We lituve
- the Landon - G_iurier of the 22,d, containing;
in theforin of a sapple:n.ult, the whole of,
the debate upon this imi;orlant and interest
ing question. When the debate closed, and
the questionwas taken by the fullest house
ever known, and decided in faVour of the
bill, by a vote of 302 to 3JI. The time for'
going mto:eemmittee,of the whole; W. 1,3 fix- j
a for the Ist of A pril; and we cannot, there. I
fora, expet to, hear of the decision for a
ibitnight at least. The Londoa-Courier of
the 21st, the day on which the debate took j
place, has this paragraph: "The reports.
wilte' are current respaetin, the reform.
"question, arc of a coatralic,t)ry nature.--
One thing, however, appe:,irs eertain—if the
measure should not, be canted, a dissolution
of parliament will imMediately take p!aat.
- .' — For the sake - (>1 the country, we still hope,
that the necessity of isinh a proceeding, in
the present excited state_o,f public feeling,
may be preventel." Should the bill ulti
• In atcly fail, the twist serious apprehensions
*are to be entertained for the peace aGreat
Britian. It will scarcely find . sufficient fa
-• , your with the,Lords. • •
Tk6 RusSiatis,• at the liiteirintelligence
from . Polnnd, i hn.d not made any - new attack
upon the - Polish forces.. The weaditi is
, said to have proved veil unfavourable for
military °potations, the thawing of the
'• ndivolni lite' lireaki4g up of the ice in the
• •
.Field Marskat Diohit.sch has set at li bor.
)-‘ ty . ,Polioh'fris9aer.s of war; each of them re
co antats an.) a,Proclatuatioh to).t
he
4" . . 1 ' •
The Governor-Gmeral of IVarsaw, - .1 1 1.
Wcyezinki, anddthe Viee
have resigned,
A,Jetter fr.ont Fran!Tort,datiNl March in,
..tatc-e
concentrated •in.the
• \Warsaw, at about :;(3,00.) rc!...tiiars; . 15 %!;0
voluntqcrs or irregu . :nr , ;, :;t L) sevtlie-elan.
I and (;5 imlc.pendeat
men, and 12 gun under I
ki, in the,wai oth.hip of -' , !;!do::e.r.
Tile le! ter 71.11rnied, on
thn•be.?:. t:att loss in
.!, worm:led,
o: the canip•li-•: - ., azn !!!..0.-: to :Xl,l
111..11, ;i11(1 13 c.d:hr.!. • i'l!!!
ii-}, - are-teenerotisouri -ar2:'l:.!:sc.!!,l ilt
'.l.`h . !_!re. irt.!-n 1114 - I'•'a of I3rO1• . 1i:M1:1 1
f - 110 7 andhy a !,2:!ner..l.l.orc:cr, each
p ro vi,lo(l with six days ratii.L., cow
rf.lle‘ved.
Three Da vs. Later frn - a Eirope.
The Lontlou morning paHrs ol . ;,larch
:2 NV.I re received hy th,;:;hip U n it e d State,
The Parliament was not dis:4(lh ed 0..1 the
night of the . 23rd, as was predicted Ity the
lhe. There is tto its ot'po(itical itil A-
li , :ence of moment. The general im
proßsion sesnos 1.9 be, that the Ministers will
e‘nsent to nu of their prcljnct
••• ;;;At6ver—hut timt, appualimr to the people
for a new Parliament, it ivill Inc carried hv
IMBIMEMIIII=E=II
by the Lords. We are to see what 1611
follow.
In re:2:i l! to the Pi 1 .111 % .; POL111:1,
have nothing . later. TTiert'• are - :-::)(11 0 rilr
ther iletai!..4 or events in.,•vbtiAv linnwn•—
A nut. ey.traet.; V. iil 1 c 11.1in:1 t11:' l'ati -1
et the k•th,,,:r.,,
to dlr.!. 7.2'.1;1i (l l'ebrirtry, afti
includia4 the great battle of the
MEI
Tile Finish account of Ilitssian atrocities;
is pr.)s,:blv much eYaT,;_r,eratetl, if not al
to(,etlwr untrue. lii the, C,l-i3 of
every species of atcoeily \vas attributed to
the Dutch troops, on ciaeriug Brussels, but
they prayed to Ix: forgies iu the
,en:l, and
such atrocities were committed, were per.
. - -
petratod by the lowest of the mob. At all
events, we hope the Rnsstans have not thus
i,
tarnished their el araeter,---N. Y. Con f.
Adv. ' •
POLAND.— l Tre following important and
affecting address to the Polish Nation has
been published by the Government of Po,
Ea
ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF.-POLAND
."Countrymen—Already the combat for
our existence, for our libel ty, for our inde
pendence, has began; it is perhaps tho
Our first fixed purposes is gloriously to con
quer or to die; and we have sworn, that it' it
should prase Providence to prinit us to be
subdued, like the Jews alter the destruction
of :Jerusalem, we will never cease to be
Poles. We will swear now that we will hide"
our nationality deep in-our hearts from the
eyes of our enemies—but that never
member - of our great but unfortunate nation
unite hiin,:;ell' with our enemies, either by
blood or by friendship—that never shall
want or col opt bring us or our latest des
cendants to deny Poland—but that we will
look upon one air.ither as brothers, help one
another in tail—and, in tile midst
tllll'3 & itl mercy, live upon tho reeolicietions
of tlic 1 !..t and p1,..3e)i), and pre.);:rve the
)
mogul i,resence for.:vce, and athor
over the thee eft ha: earth then languish ili
slavery.., „May those Powers who ar:l'vor
illila to us at least obtain this much—that
afit4 ouit fall we may be permitted to leave
the sacred land our latliers with our pos
.sessions and Q:oods. 5h.,11 u -e:ieri be
Ur 0.111. i;iet. shall take
-it with tin Polish people, and shall order it
to be read from the i tipit. The An o ist,,r of
) Ainirs snail address notes to Eng.,
land :old Franco, .e: : :lirtiug! those Powers,
I that, ill the event of n defnit, the remains oi!
(air tiatiin, as well as the prisbunrs, shall be
sot at libortv, aril perinitiod to louvo our
p i .,,tl i md by the (-licitly, soakt!d
11V the blood of the Pulos, told .itr,•;‘‘ . :?l with
fuel r bon;':;—t Wki-ii):1 V scat NV ilOl It 11 il -
rallea oUc p(.s.~;;:;.iinns and goods, and carry
with 03 Whitt we can tal.e a‘vay. Those
i'.oweri 11 IiCA the prayers of a po
ple vho for ten c(2.nturies have guaried
rope on the East and in the North; and the
ci,uverer vrid l'ej6 . l( - :!. tv Ile rid of a c.r, , :cir ra- •
Lion which must evil'hate hint. If he. pns-
S233CS the magliatilmity WlLich he prof - isses
to the world, he Nvill do a -deed
contributing alilte to his glory and to_his
interest.: • Tim,ie atnong-4 WlioniVrovi-.
donee shall permit to survive, or who shall
he wounded and in prison, will, with eye -, :
full of tears and with bleeding hearts, leave
the land of our fathers, with the prieAs of
our Holy Faith, and repair to,those di.4lmt
c , gions of Asia, Africa, & Arnthica, w:nch
the providence of God and hospitality shall
pint out.—thanklid to the giver of an asy
lum where our nationality may still be per
mitted to survive."
The oflieial Journal of Warsaw, of the
Bth inst., contains the following narrative of
the acti ats between the. Poles mid 'Russians
-up to the 526th . The narrative is high
ly interesting, and [Troves ilecidetllythat the
robs have in effeet-- - ,ebtaiird a complete'
victory, •the-,Russian cOmmander-in-chief
having been utterly foiled in the object which
hesought to attain.
T;XTRACiT OF A LETTER FR.O3t:FtirTOVVE.
Front the Official - journal' dj Warsaw, of the 7th
inst.
We have witnesses to the acts or bar
lAriarn which certainly ought not to have
bean expected in , Euror in a - war in the
19th (rental-3i. The Russians, svhb'etitered
Putosvy, , pillaged , the'iliouses; sot fire to the
,baildingo,.ratlati:(llll l ,l ‘.roanen
firth& trien, & this ‘yitholitaify thing
- ta - ttirag,o them, the -fur
nished thun during ti..!ir stay Frith all that
tifey (I.:niantleil. It is nu., that the tine
PrGclantitions
.:tad .'.'re tlie, , e liarors cotn
blitl'i h 11 , .._al.inics or iloshkirs;•or even by
n!ar soldiery? Not at all; it NV:I Illy
t roOps who corn m i tted rmese C'XCe.S•"•.:S
Ihe e,:if ord.,rs of their commanders.
Tlicy rt.'.vcnge. I tliem:olves upon those.wlit,
a few da - li.previon,zlv had bomn WI litiSSUti tt.)
Ili,il' flight iCsy",VIII..t feitleil llv
.I_, , troW:A‘i.. The )Ic-A day
to tlitiCOl.ll/1Cri( 1 11 of the ruin I'_ihe foy,ll,
the castle; 1)11t they di:l
,
escape. the ‘eil:2,caliot•ollwav(a:, Ihr
wore 0-on.1)1 tl::_feat?tl h's, the e‘irp,;
lirri V
).tr 1.41 lip the ('nr:it
MEG
ESI
I•
(d . a ;;;Ai1.: ( 1 .,
i , rs 1:11 , --.1tn.;•1 ..1 •!;,1 ';.,
e :iikieg evory end even, 11l ilie
inifki or.; most niiirderoeS tire, nri.!:eig their
way through the window .S of their lion , es
NS here their enemies had talten relinT. il
the ladies NlllO were at, the Castle in the
Midst of this terrible combat wasprepared
for death; however, pot on their hall-
Aresqii r s, and i;wLited the iz'sil;) of the bat
tle. Providence blessid our efforts—the in
vaders were rentilsed with great loss; Tait
previous t. 4 retreatin r, in order to •be re
venged for having been prevented Iron' pil
lagin, ( V. ( lestr o v,,p,. the th , y di] ect..
ed two discharges of artillery ainoug the
Iliinales who \NOVO-ill it. \ Vt! siili hear the
sound of cannon: pri.:oners
•liaN't.t . passed throu:li the town, and our sill.
v - lio escort them, : , .av that a dreadful
al un) prevailsatnong the 'whnle corp:; oi
K.rentz.
rill it:
t;eucral Szembeck vas thrown.down with
his horse, by a sudden attack made by the
etwiny's cavalry, but recoveriw= hinuelf at
the institut, he tired his carbine, killed se
veral l'i_it.sians; and resumed 11w command
of his corps without the least wound.
Fit A NuE., 7 -Tho .ititiexed paragraph is
copied Trent the Paris correspondent (t;. P.
Q.) el" the Mmning Chronicle. The date
a tie.: letter is %,l;ircit iii:--Spotaing of the
Ministerial determination of non-interven
tion, the writer says:—
"But will France allow this? No! she
will not, and now you may be sure that the
revolution has not terminated.
"Of the domestic roliey of the Ministry,
I have not time to speak. It consists in Par
liamentary divisions—laws against mobs—
and acts of oppression against the pre-s.—
Alas! Alas! we must begin again & the next
time we shall not be made dupes. The pea.
pie trusted in August, hut now their eyes are
opened, and they had themselves naked.--`
Never mind: Do net despair. The eimsef
is not yet lost. Liberty is of too great \ alue
to be easily obtained- 7 but -though purchas
ed dearly, we shall eventually posse: 7 :s it."
----11EL.G1[i :I.—A private letter from
Brasscli; of tlie - `2f.fd March, states that the
most' intelligent portion of the Ileigian milt
istty has i•e: igned. The friends of the Prince
of Orawre NI, ere increasing. -
IT A LV.----A a official proclamation from
Rome, aananaces the arrival of three co
lumns of Au4trian troops, by forced marches,
int!) the i.iterier ()Nile Italian states.
SP AIN .---,Every thing was in a state of
tninquility at Cadiz, - on tho 10th of March,
'the iniurrections had been defeated, and
the prisoner: :-hot without mercy.
IRE'LAND.--A. INge mercantile firm
had Ihilnd iti Dublin. The partners raised
all tl,c . money they could and absconded.=
Names not given.
41,:imporiani- . -AT. trtie.f.
(By Ia t cvening'
or ZVAIL BETWEEN.. AITS.
TRI-A- AN D VILA NCE.—The New Bed.
lord Mercury of ‘Vekluestlay, contains the
1 7 raniclin, F. 11. IT , ma:';l,
id 116,4 port yesier,lay",l4t Fiutth
ing iL^ 2:;th of Milreh. Franco had joined
the Belgians against the king (f Holland,
and the French General had becriat Brussels
to take couilnand ditto United Armies. An
order had reached Flashing to - put in nntne.
diate rcadinus the whole of the Dutch navv.
It w'es ramOred and brlics - 311 that AUii.
1 1 111 A !lAD DECLARED WAR A
GAINST FR AN CE." Capt. H. brought
In t eres S y.
Fro;:i 013 Philadelphia Sum.
ANTI-;f :SONICIIIIT6TINCI.
At alo ,, rtim; of At - ri.nrtsonic Citizens , n
the City nud County of Philadelphia, heti
agiwal)ly to public notice, at the Distric
Court 'Roo:* April 700831 , •
JOHN (U L', Cnaircuan;
ISAAC LODGE and
CHAS. S. COPE Secretaries.
The - Chairman having announced, hat the
°Wet of' the meeting was to appoint 1,3
Delegates to attend the Antinmsonic StaL
Convention to be held at Harrisburg on the
25th - of May next;
On motion of J. R. Jones, Esq. a com
'rnittee of threb is•as appointed to select suita
ble persons; Messrs. Wm: Griinshaw, Ja
eob,Witiner, and gartiuel Fisher Ave-re nom
inated nteinhers of the committee, nhd re
ported the follOwingtiames, Which were a
greed to by thee - meeting—viz, ••• •
Rpx.tmtug Lpni;t.if, JARV-IS WEBSTER,
L'ASSMOPE; JOBlllll MORRIS ' ,
'HORATIO O. Jcaini, Jaw; einitun,
Cit-kat;t:9 Ptilm;
Joint R. 'j OYES,
a rr , ,„ rt:,1)!.•
i'3A.1.0 LODGE,
I.IENUIt WILLis,
Oti motion of J. R. Jones, - . Esq. seciitylcd
_by NViti; tirinislialw, Esq. the, following ie.
s,lation,l, (after Jlli(lotit
by iliose .gentlemen) were Ui1:lllllrt ou I\'.
adopted ct , •
117/crea.sq, we consider'freenmsnnry poli
tically and inorilly lywatt;e, it
refti->es to its priliciiilys autl pi•actic.;
to public iuless:i(ittion; it hinds its
in cirdlit.':;:ince and iwriiiro.
;Ina Cots rointl,:kan
etprulit.); 11 cl
of do! laths 01 ' 111C 1:111 , 1 Ilot alliC:1;11);1! In
the-' St)VI'I'OiLTAV of OW V!' '; it 111:1V
• ."._!a 111:l.•. - LP.Iie
i.l a ciir,linTl!, a brother
to lot! it 111,1,.-
liffill
it .1;1. a •,%ilad , s I o,r,a•Pal, a Illy
. 4 ,01;‘' t( I ir.1.,q):1
;111,1thit; t:10 •tl
j;l:licial ant! wilv!
ti';'; 1:1
IS ( 1 II
*tit ott: , it is tlto
duty iiit‘ti 1.) ilopreetite attcl truo
imt riots to oppose the tottsoitio society.
R.rsobtr(/, 'lll.ll
iiieatr4 • rm . t , ..2; isittstitia-
No tiootssurv.
1, , itl ottr opitti
and Illtv or"attiL rottittro
Mc anti sitpii6l.t c:1:111 , 1 . tios for
ails! Vice PresiiHiev ul LIR; ttit ;f
s
I?.ePtiTi-ed, That, \VP. hi lly :11,111 . 1)Ve 4 j
COIIVellti,)11, to nx,a in ; `.'i)-
t.C1111)('1 . 11''Xt, t he iturpo. , .
suet; eau , 11:1;11; , s, a1:.1 that NW NVI;1 conii;ll:\
support the nomination ;ilea
I:.c;:o7red, l ' hat, in our opiniou, irer
nity ctntl int - reg ()lour party riluire
randidatos to be open awl 11,.;•ided
sons, who have .rettauttectl all culnLctnit;
will; other pa; ties.
iii.soircd,That pleilgeourselve,
port the principles olantirtin,oury IhruuLt.h
good and evil report gild turttule until filial!
lv suceez-sitil.
(Au tnottiat R. Jong, F . :sq. the l)ele
uTites were autlinvized to till ;tit vacancies
that inav occur in their hotly.
On motion of('has. \Vat res, Esq.
- Resolved, ' Plat the protTetiiii,g:R • of this
meeting, be olLsre,l fur publication in all the
daily papers.
JOHN GF.sT, C'l u n'n.
Lunt::, s ecretaries.
cuffs. S. corr.
LEHIGH CO N'l'l
MEETING
A greeably to a resolution of the Ant i ma
sonic Central Committee for the State of
Pennsylvania requestin,;, the opponents
of secret societics in the several comities
Penns, lvatna to elect del.rntes to coitoopo, ,,,
an loit . ,wa l -;onic Slate Convention, to, be held
at Ilarrishurg on Wednesday the ,25th day
of 'May next, for the imolai4e of electing del
egates to repres,:nt this State in the [toiled
States .% ntitnasonic Coi'iveution to 1,, h e ld
at Baltimore on the 126111 day of September
next: A largo anti respectable mceting
vas held at the. house of Jacob ilagenbuch
in the Borough of Nortlnuripmn, on Satur
day the 21a1 of April inst., at whicii
LIAM ECAERT,•WaS Ch0:4;11 Chairman, and
Silas H. Dickox, Esq. and Alexadder
Miller Secretaries. After the obj , .et of the
meeting had been stated by General Mertz,
accompanied by some appropriate remarks,
on motion, Messrs. 'Henry Strauss, Jacob
Smoyer, Casper Peter, Esq. Jacob Moore,
Solomon Butz, floury %V. Knipe, Daniel
Butz; A. Londenberger and George Rex
were chosen a committee to draft result!.
ions expressive of the sense of the meeting,
vbereupon they retired and after a few mo
nents consultation, reported the 14110win: 2 ;
reainhle and resolutions which were unan
imously ;Adopted.
That, trhcreng, great exertions tcrq-tiriw
beilig made by till Masonic Fratecuity
throu L Otout our country to uphold their cuir
rupt and anti-rep uhhean Institution-ond put
down :di those.men who NI : 111 not yidd to it::
dictation.
Reso/red, That we deem it our imperious
-
duty, a duty which we owe to' oueselves, to .
our country, and our God, to he active in
the cause of antitoasonry, and not to slum
ber on.our ports 4 4 10 our happy country is
emancipated from the . most despotic domin
ion on earth—the dominion of frecigtmon-
ry.
Renal red, That-' as the masonic. party
spend sleepless nights and days of toil in de-
Nising schemes to uphold ail 1 nstilutioa,
hound together lw the itio4 . in oils end hor ,
rid oaths, one which threatens min in the
ineqiniable happiness arising foini 6ociety,
government and religion; we will endeavor
to hte‘spuilfy as indefati in the cause or
truth and I ilicrty, in which we are now-enga
,red, and strive to make their extraordinary
exertions, to fill the Itiedi otlief.s in our Stato
mid in the United States Nvitli men who are
sworn to "revenge each others injuries, and
support each others political preferment," to
be unsuccessful.
Bl.qdrcd, 'lla, from the act?, disclosed
or e late masonic trial, at Lockport, at
which Jude Nelson presided, we firmly he
lieVe that all the lodges in the Western Part
of the State- of New York, were knownig
in end aiding and abetting, in the sr. h_ernes
laid for the abduction and Murder of Wit.
Ham-Morgan.
Resolved, ,Th'at as in the case of Elisht
Adams who Was tried a 14 .4.10 . ;s ego :at
Lockport where evidence of his guilt as
clear as the sun at noonday.wo produced;
and eleven Jut:ors agreed alinost inimcdiate
tifier having 'retired from their box; as
TO — his gttilt",Winle ona - Juror. }did tat Juror
11Iad er sort:, would nr :cotoenti Jo bring
JOHN" G EST,
;
A \ITI-MASONIC
inli,yerdiet of giiiby: \Vc unliesitatin;J:.. -
Axiare ;Jar fall belier that the said ju.D.,.
considered' his masonic oaths, administere , ::
to him is the'dark recesses of a alidnighl
partunoint to those required 'by the
neNarid, That,. we are confident, if the
oatlis,principlea 1111t1 Ob i .i;lfOtiOrtii ulnilt , OnlV
SatiSriletOrily ' Droved to every candid ruin(!.
by unimpeachableTestiniony in courts c i"
Justice, were made lumwu to every inlial.-
it a nt o f the Union, no natuprofensin g
cculd he elocte'd Presidur.t 4
or Vice Isr , !,,i,leat of these, !jailed Slates.
`DLit we will claw:1111(y elect
three dele_tite.-: to roprets!lit our county'
the State Convention, to he held at Harris
burg. on the day of May nest.
.. 3 ,.tler the forc:r. , in.4 re,:olutian,-; were adr,p
!fil t!,O proee-del to the vhoi, - af - o1
h-r,
3,ihn ‘t eida,
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ALcx.
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'TO
Lt!:oit tivo
, 1;1,11ztro delibonition
it in\ .110 1, 1,:11:N-z'i to 1.11, 1v,)1161 thtit
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C:oni 1:1!),,,. iu th I,(ltto;—:ind I
lil y 11;v:-11;: I,rt`?lirt'!lt)
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ui tral!l tal,;(tti lit' howl triiil,Trl, if
N Ti IAN ILL HICKS
Collins, March
THE (',0. 1 1M1',11( I 11, AD VERTI;-',l'' R.
Our re der will learn with pleasure that
In- the 'MA el' the C,ainicreial.
and New-York Spectator, the inhabitants
or !his eiili , ldened metropolis ;ire in 11. li.tir
ZIN to IitAHVO itt the or !Mor
gan. They have long since believed that
there was such a man, tivi litther elthe
timasons, ;1 boorish race; but they had sup
posetl he was in snug retireinialt, laughing
at the burz his feat o!"discovely is waking
in the Ivorld, until the Commercial publishes
at length the t.!stiinony on the trial orElisha
Adanw, and sets the ipiesi ion of his lith or -
death at rest in the mind of the candid Wa
iler. We shall not expect to hear again
that Antimasonry is dead, from any ‘vlio
are convinced that Morgan Cell tu• •
Freemasonry. It will 50011 he believed,
that Antimasons are not boors; but that they
constitute the most vigorous and efficient
part of our State Legislature, and tltc most
intelligent and independent part of the popu
lation of this State.
utimasol:ry is like the letting out of wn
tor: tvlion it litiq riii,ll !u ndo it.lr
"h(wlthful chanuel" it isimpossible t o t e ll
.
where it %will stop.—. Art lork
.
111ox-riwi o Jan. 27:—.Last evening at
5 o'clock, wits committed in this city a
c rI 'no, which considering the circumstances
that attended it, h,ftscarc4,ly a p a r a ll e l i n
the history of the country. A young lady
of resrctable connexions was dangerously
wounded with a poniard, by a young man
whose name do not know, while leaving
the door of Sari Pedro to step into the car
riage which was to convey. her, wi th, h e r
mother and other ladies of the thatily, to
their country seat. Armed with a poniard
:Ind two pistols the wretch approached his
defenceless viet ito, and just as he was' going
to inflict the wound, her mother and sister
arrested his murderous arm. Yet with the
otli`er hand he ,drew a pistol fromins bosom,
anddischarmql it at her; it fortunately miss.
e 3 her; but Wing now freed front the feeble
opposition he had encountered, he advanced
towards the object'V his vengeiinee, thrust
the (lugger into het siile, lar.l , s h e l e d d own
woumic , I, I let . nre...inure.:llhainaltspectators,_
wi t o behold the scene ‘vithout emotion, and
ntier -it had OCCIIITed. TllO
nrinster retired iuniing the crowd; there
was no officer or police to apprehend him;
and he, remained at liberty a quarter of
an hour, when flt:reeiving that he was en
deavoring to escape, the people arrested
and secured him. -•11e is now in prison • vl
on his lira examination has deelar that
ris object was, to• kill his victi anti'-then
On.the same day that to above assassin
ation was perrtrateJL-horrible to be told!
boy 15 yearsidd killed his own father,
with malice aforethought!!!
The Winchester Virginian of the 13th
Sa VS: ':•4 ; "‘
:Ph e f crops of small gratin
haVe ildpn:Vt'd %Ohio the last
Cldniyilt or three weeks. As long ago as
the 'prospect ‘ya.s highly discouraging;
hut at present thrl licldy present a inure
cheering aspect, and promise to the farmer
an ample return for his labuy."
Wks are the -,s;:zzape.s . ?- - gentleman
was recently; pasistag through the Indian
with several others.
i:ountry; in conirany
In cri;sAng a liVer, his pocket book con
tmiiing.ooo in bills, Was soaked through
with the water. On .arriving at the nest'
Indian dwelling, he stopped, and the ,nit u'
and women 'carefully spread out the Lills t'
and when they were tlierougbly dry, re. 1"
1 ,- arrled him every driller. Soon after the
company came 116:11' the white settlements,
and were attacked by it gatirof white per
sons, -who attempted to take their horse..
from them; and: it Was only by deCOOng
the' whktesby a..stratagvin, till ilierOl i tas
then}, a'wr putting }purS ta.theirllOrsiiK-tilat,
they cksel;ipod. .•
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