r i f JEFFERSONIAN REPUBLICAN Thursday, October 23, 1145., Terms ,. 52,00 tn ndrancc: $2,25, hair yearly; and $2,50 if not patd bcfoic the end of the vcar. 05 V. B. Palmer, Esqt at his Real Estate Tind Coal Office, No. 59 Pine street, below Third, two -squares S. the Merchants' Rxchange,,Phila., and No. 160 Nassau street, (Tribune buildings,) N. Y.,is authorised to receive subscriptions and advertisements for the Jejfersonian Republican, and'eive receipts for the same. Merchants, Me chanics, and tradesmen generally, may extend their business by availing 'themselves- of the op portunities for ad vertising in country papers which Ills agency affords. TFIie Res:s!l in Monroe. The result of (he recent eleclion in this county, is of the mol gratifying character, and Governor Briggs, of Massachusetts, has ap- nointed' the 27ih rlsv.of November next, as iho day of general thanksgiving in hat Stale. Singular Death. A hoy who was up a tree gathering chesnuts at Pottsville, Pa., fell, and on examination a stick had passed through one of his eyes. and out at the. back part of his, head, which killed him. Save the Pennies. We learn from trie Philadelphia U. S. Ga zette, that the people along the way from Med ford to Camden, N. J.,, were, a few days since, struck by a singular phenomenon in the road For miles together, there was a regular dopus ite of cents; and as there were no claimants, the people who " lived by the way," turned ouH to gather up the drippings, and a pretty " col lection" was taken up.- For miles there were receiver. The road and ruts were trodden close, and even the charcoal men, who invari ably sleep on their coal in the progress down ward, were wide'awake. It appears that a bag, containing ten thousand, cents, had been put on XO? A good many casual readers are puz zled by the uncouth titles of 'Old Hunkers,' 4 Barnburners,' &c. which are now coming in fashion among our friends over tho way, and .UJJUII The Tariff and Treasury Circular - The good People "of the United States, an'd especially the Mechanics, Manufacturers, and ! next year's importations, having neither niutiey nor credit left ? 5th. 'Will not a reduction of the tariff i Farmers, a re requested to be Mb their whole j twelve and a half per cent, (less than has to ever ask what they meaiu The following Editorial ."attention on the following 'article, for as long a : been thought of or seriously sugoe8tej bef . ol We Uhto Union, a paper lately started as the iime at least as it will take to read it. Nation-1 effectually ruin every mechanic, mam-n,,..... M Ci I i r .1 ttt. t r- I anu larmer in tne unueu aiates I At twev8 arid a-half per cent, what will become, sir of-. The Shoemakers who are now protected organ of the 4 Young Democracy' of Cincinnati, I a liieljencer. may cast some light on the subject: Tribune, j Union-town, Pa., Sept. 30; 1845.' - Old; Huiikerism You lis Democracy. Hon. Robert J. Walker, These phrases have become much in vogue, Secretary of the Treasury of the U. S. in both parties of late, but especially in the Sir : 1 have seen your circular containing Democratic party, within the last six or twelve forty questions addressed to certain manufac- months. That we may not be, misunderstood lurers of the United States, from which it ap- when we employ them, wo propose to define pears that the present Adniinisiraiionhave de- their meaning as we understand and use them.' lennined to reduce the present tariff (if they In both parties, Democratic and Whigs, there , can,) to a uniform standard of iwthe and a half are two distinct classes, rendered so by their ! per cent. feelings and policy. This being an important official paper, the We speak of both, but more particularly of the Democratic party. There is one class, which seeks the reten- foundafion of a hostile movement against the protective policy, it has doubtless been the joint production of the President and his Cabinet, .or lion of power in the hands of a few, tho dtrec-! (if draughted by yourself) has been submitted tion of ihe disposition of offices, would ifpos-j for their consideration and approval sible restrain the impulses of the Democracy, Regarding it in this light, 1 beg leave to call Steak? well for the. firmness and independeiue i the p of a stage, and after some shaking, ei- j would check' its orogressive tendency, is , your attention and that of the public, to some .fits voter,. An unprincipled set or politicians, . ' S""S who boasted that ihey had for vcars ruled Mon ro.o, and would conuuuo to rule it for years to come, have ri-ceived their deserts, and been taii"hi a lesMin which they will noi soon forget. Their rule is at an end. Henceforth the pco pie will do their own thinking and voting. They will acknowledge no master.. The Lesislafivc District. By the following table it will be seen that the independent Peoples' Ticket, in tho Legis lative District, composed of the counties of Monroe and Northampton, 'has been elected by an average majority of 142 votes. Hineline's majority over Jacoby isB7. t tune was worn. One of the pennies, not having any particular attachment to the sae,k, popped out, and then another went,, and so each followed his file leader, until the bag was empty, and the road well lined. Monroe. Northampton. Total. 780- 2245 3025 759 2225 2984 756 ' 2269 3025 1003 1850 ' 2853 1041 1856 2897 1042 18" 15. 2857 This is glory enough, for one year. The people of the District may well be proud of the victory they have gained. Snyder, Hinehne, Bachman, "Meyers, 3acoby, Vliet, Nkw Heaping Machine. A machine for cutting wheat, rye or oats, has been in success ful operation near AHentown in this stale, du ring the last summer. It is described by a cor respondent of the State Gazette, as working admirably. It will cut and deposite in sheaf about 30 acres of wheat, rye or oats,'in-a day. It is worked by two men' and two horses. N. J. Mirror. . unfavorable to, or fearful of, the extension of the "area of freedom," and in line, in the lan guage ot Alexander Hamilton, would restrain, the " portions of this important circular. The 29ih, 30th, and 31st interrogatories, L consider the most important, as indicating the amazing violence of tile popular or Dem-! precise standard to which the President and his ocratic spirit.." Who would likewise prescribe a fixed rule for present'and future, by which the Democra cy of every man should be judged, leaving no margin fur honest differences on-minor points, and would proscribe all who do not fit the di mensions of their intellect, feelings and opin ions to the Procrustes bed which ihev have i by a duty of Tailors, who have Blacksmiths Saddlers Tanners Tinners , , Ironmasters Woollen manufacturers Cotton do Glass-makers Paper-makers And the Farmers, who are protected bv the following duties : 60 per ct. . 50 43 35 45 33 75 40 100 120 70 On Wool- ' ' Wehat Beef and Pork Spirits Cheese Cabinet have determined to reduce the tariff of 1842, viz : to twelve and a half, per cent, hori zontal ; that is, twelve and a half per cent, upon every thing alike. That ihe public. may judge for. jhemaelves I ! worthless, why insult a bankrupt people by - .i ,.,,....,...., t . ...i r.. .......i "... i .i ti ir . i i i cupy nieac micnugaiuiica .vvuiu ivi .wuiu uiMu. a3Mii mem xi iweive anu a nan per cent 40 per ci. 40 ' 80 " 120 " 95, &c. Reduce these protective duties to twelve and a half per cent, and will not all these be sacn- ; ficed anil ruined together 1 6th. When the mechanics, .manufacturers, arid farmers are thus destroyed, your specie all exporred, our banks broke, and their paper the circular itself: Counterfeits. Ten dollar notes, purport ing lo be on the Bank of Commerce of Phila delphia, but which have been altered from some Western bank, are now in circulation in ihat city, and several persons ceived. itfllt r. . i n ..nil I fc .l.f.nJn. ! " rtin ,auao, jruu j huuiiuuii juui UUSliiesS, what way would you employ your capital Question '-th. If the duty upon, ihe for- made for them. eign manufacture of ihe kind, of giods which The 'only answer they can gii-e vouisthU- This is the class which'we denominate "OW you make were reduced to twelve and a half j "Sir, your policy has left us without capita! Hunkers.'" This is what we mean by " OWj Per cent , with a corresponding reduction upon and without employment; we must therefore Hunkerism." all the imports, would you continue to inanufac-: beg, aid when all are beggars, whom, sir, are There is another class, who would divide ! lure al reduced prices V power among the many; would leave it entirely! '30ih. If it would cause you to abandon your where it belongs, with the masses of the people, ' business, in what way would you employ your who would have offices filled by men, taken ! capital ?" have been de- i lrorr among the people, and not confined to' "31st. Is there any pursuit in which you those who live by office and make politics a could engage from which you could derive j half ihe revenue required to carry on the Gut trade, who have sympathies with the people, greater profits, even afier a' reduction of the, im- ! ernment, why expose yourself and Administra - i we id beg from I" Bui, in conclusion, permit me in all serious ness to inquire, when it is manifest ihaitwtlio and a half per cent, upon our whole impiuts, including tea and coffee, would nut yield uno understand their interests and feelings, and will port duties to twelve and a half per cent. V. Old XorUianipton. , The. entire Peonies'1 Ticket, with the excen-1 f Trnrpr 1 nnmmissioner.' has been!01" of P0sls and rai,s Jected in Nonhampion, by majorities varying from, 13 to 8371 If The people are every where exercising their undoubted birth-right, tOjihink and act for themselves. Wire fences are now made and highly ap- .1 :. o -n:. .: I proveu in ocoi.auu. . rn "ires are useu w.m j8eek ,0 W 5mh salisfledt wh;e ,hey honesly Twelve and a half per cent, on all imports,' 1 oak posts, costing 12 1-2 cents per yard. The ! . r:.kr..ii.. .i: ,i r J. .. ,u u .u .' w - ,anu laiuiiuii uisuiicii me uuiies Ol Uieir. oi- at;c"l:' uc mc ioenuu smiiuaiu iu top wire is No. 8, and ihe other No. 5. The j fices .who care ,0 aboul ,he dfsposj,,,,,, of j which you, as ihe organ of this Administration, Br. Gardner's lectures. 'Ve have received from ihe publishers, Wessrsl Greeley & McEIralh, No. 1 1 of Dr. Lardner's celebrated Lectures on 44 Science and Art." Three more numbers will complete the 'serie3. No person who can read should be without a copy. Price only 25 cents a number. fence is said to be cheaper than one of boards, As iron wire is becom- i -ii i log cneap anu aounuant .in mis country, we have no doubt it will be used extensively in this way in our Atlantic cities and States. Chivalry. Two Germans fought a duel on nS 1 The Farmers' library. - The Library for Ociober, is already issued. We have'several limes poken.ofuhe"merits of his publication, and-at present have only lime to add, that it is without exception the best -work on Agriculture in the United States. -Any farmer who wishes to look at it, can do so by calling at ihis office. , offices than they do about ihe principles of De- propose to reduce the present tariff,. Now, sir, mocracy and the measures and policy of the j haying indicated your "revenue standard," viz: Government, who desire always and continu- , twelve and a half per cent., I have only to re ally ihe "extension of the area of freedom," ,STel lnal you did not at the same time indicate who believe that the Democratic impulses are ( Uie amount of revenue required. Allow me, right and should be obeyed, and not thwarted sir, to supply this omission. You will want at Bloody Island near St. Louis last week with : wu0 wou,( adrnil ,0 ,ne ranis ol Democracy . least twenty-four millions of dollars, a year; the broadswords, and one sliced a piece of the al. who agree with us, upon the great cardinal j Treasury estimates make it nearly' tweniy-sev-olher's face. principles of Democracy and upon the great) en millions. ! national policy, now acted upon by the General ! Now, sir, permit me in turn to propound a Growth ok a Manufacturing Town. A Government who believe in and favor pro-! few questions, which I hope will be answered single school district in the town of Manches- igress, and would not prescribe a fixed rule in all, for public satisfaction through ihe official organ contained ' minor matters for all time, hut ivnnld adnnt nr. of ihti Government, the Oniim." ndiinriallv nr tion to ihe circumstances and exigencies which ! otherwise. arise in the progression of events, and io the 1st. Would twelve and a half per cent, as righis and interests which accompany or result ; sessed upon all the imports of ihe present year, as Pennsylvania: .Election. Pennsylvania has gone for ihe Locos usual, by a large majority. ,James .Burns, is ..elected Canal Commissioner, and their majori ty in the Legislature wilj.be between twenty and thirty. Next week we will endeavor to gjye ihe .full returns "f K,'; Thanksgiving Day. '' 'Gov. Pratf, of Maryland, has issued? a Proc lamationj recommending iha'lThursday,"'the 21st ''JfNovcmber nexi, be observed by the people nT thai' Suite, as a day of thanksgiving, praise, 'anji pra'ver. Why cannot Gov. Shunk make a 'VVnifar recommendation lo the people of Penn- "iVivaiiia; I't would lie 'heartily responded to, i- it.". .! " ' . ' ive are certain. I).. . ljLi- iJ : rtv The Warren Murders. -V Iu consequence of the election excitement, &c, we have not had time to notice the-reply of the Belvidere Apollo to our remarks a few n.we.tks Mnce, on the. 'subject of the Warren -Murder. 'We bhall attend -to them in pur nexi. Where was he born?- ier,' (N. H.) which eight years ago but one-hundred and twenty-five inhabitants, all told, now has within its limits a busy popula tion of nearly ten thousand. The whole amount of cash disbursed by manufacturing esiahlish-' from that progression and its changes. And fi- including lea, coffee and the free list, be suffi cient to pay one half of the amount of .revenue required at your revenue standard of iwelve and a half per cent.? It would not, and you know it. Our whole imports for consumption amount to less than one hundred millions of dollars a year; for the last four years the-average is less lhan ninety mil lions. Twelve and a half per cent, upon one hundred millions would give twelve and a half millions of gross revenue, and deducting from this three millions for expenses of collection, drawbacks, bounties, &c, and you have, left but nine millions and a, half nett revenue, in stead .of twenty-four or twenty-five millions the amount required. 2d. What increase of foreign imports would be required lo supply this deficiency of reven ue, say fifteen millions , , j Answer. One hundred and twenty-five mil lions, , The whole of the specie in the United lion io riuicuie, u noi .execration, oy laiKing in an important official paper about reducing the tariff to twelve and a half per cent ? In the present and prospective condition of the revenue and expenditures, woulu it not be much more consistent and sensible io talk of increasing rather than reducing ihe lanff to "revenue standard 1" But enough .for the present. I may address you again shortly, but would be glad in the mean time io see some satisfactory answer u the foregoing questions in the official organ of the Government al Washington. Ii is due io the public, and ought to be given. Yours, very respectfully, S. menis is not far from seventy-five thousand dol- nally, who have in their hearts " sworn eternal lars per month sixiy-four thousand dollars of! hostility against every form of tyranny over ihe which are paid to the operatives alone ! Who I mind of man." These we denominate 14 the can point us io an instance on record of similar J Young Democracy." This is progressive thrift, rapid increase, and substantial prosperity? , " Young Democracy." These are the definitions we give to these terms, in which senses we wish to bo under stood when we make use of them. 44 Old Hunkerism," is selfish, contracted, pro scriptive and tyrannical. Young Democracy is benevolent, liberal, conciliatory, inviting, free, opposed lo proscription, advocating freedom of individual opinion, action and speech. Such are the two classes; to which of ihem men be long, must be determined by their sentiments and action?. We name none each may de termine for himself, so far as we are concerned. We only define tlnim as classes, for the pur pose of presenting the principles and policy, of which they, and their names have become the A " peculiar cir cumstance," an 44 interesting event," occurred in one , of the cars on the Long Island Railroad on Friday week.- While the train was going at the rate of some thirty, or five and thirty miles an hour, a young gentleman first opened his' eyes in this world of sin, .misery and rail roads, and both mother and son, we are happy to inform, the reader, 44 are doing as well as could be expected.'' Whether ihe youthful hearer fell his 44 dander raised" by ihe noise of the train, and was inclined, in his happy igno rance,, to outvie the discordant sound, or wheth er he thought it fleces-jary and proper" formally io announce his arrival, ve are not instructed, An ingenious mechanic in New York, hi invented a series of four machines for the nun ufacture of screws; which in one day wjll di the work of three hundred men, even with the present perfect machines in use in Connecti cut. The first machine cuts the wire and puis on the head, the second turns it to the requited size and shortness, the third cuts the cross nick for the screw driver, and the fourth runs the thread. The screws are said to be beautifully made. but certain it is that he made 44 and no mistake." himself heard,- ' New Hampshire The return of the elec Jjou in New Hampshire show that neither of "the Congressional candidates are elected. The votes stood for Woodbury (reg. dem ) 16,069 ; Hale (irr. dem ) ifi Goodwin (Whig) 9,283; .scattering 372 . . Maryland Eloclipia. Speaking, of his. pany?s . recent victory in Maryland, the Union says : "It has sounded the knell of the Tariff of 1812 in, the ears the Whig h-aders.".., . , , . To all ihis the Whigs tay rwe dare you lo execute your threat- to, reduce the dunes io 20 per cent. Wo want no shuffling or dodging .no seeming to do' what you don't do no caho geling wilh the Iron of Peniisyjyania and Sugar of Louisiana ; but w,e want .to see you march right up lo ihe mafk, and catty uiit your pro fessed -principles, to their .leiiiuiaie. rosujts. Do this, .if yon dare. Phi. .Int. representatives. , Federalism is a Slates is estimated at about seventy.-five, or term, which in process of j eighty millions of dollars. So ihat all. the I spe- time has come to represent one set ol princi ples. Democracy is a term which represents another set of principles antagonist to tho for mer. 44 Old 0'one class of principles and . views. of policy, : Young Democracy another, both of which we understand as we have above defined ihem. "GOAL. 'It is sriid',ihartwo-million tons of "anihraciie coal will'be.sent io market this sea- 60tfrbrnihe mines of Pennsylvania, which willrt copied 'of ''Bibles "anti Tc-jihtufnisi averiigin:; beW'OO more hWn rh'e amount last year. Dtiririg't'he last mnui'h, 'September, ihe Airier- lean Jilhle fisocietv ixsuea more man ou.UUU nearly 2 000 per day. ciejn .ihe. United States would not payvby forty-five 'millions oPdollars, for the increased im ports required lo supply one year's revenue. , at Hmikeri.Mn," already represents , twelve and a half per cent, the, "standard" pro- poed by tl pre-eut Administration!. dd. Reduce ihe tariff lo twelve and a .half per cent, and how will you. supply tie revenue, now scarcely sufficient at an averageduty of llnriy-foiir and a half per, cent ? Will.you sup ply tt by direct taxation, exchequer .bills, bor rowing, or bankruptcy I. These, are hard questions, buuhej rnust.bo answered. The People demand it.; fill? When all the specie in. the United Slates will not pay by forty-five millions fqr ihe. for eign imports requited for,revepue the first year liuuder your.f system, and whermhej. banka' of licoiirselsujpendand hreaj.,,and .iheir.paier;b'e- C(iiiie,s,,valuelesj,lhovv are. you tO; pay foplhe Apples Immense Orchard. Mr. Robert Livingston Pell, of Pelham, Ulster county, N, ' Y., has an Orchard of Newtown pippins, com-, prising twenty thousand flourishing trees, from which he has been enabled io gather and pack, this year, nearly four thousand barrels ; all pf which are preparing for shipment io Europe, Cuba, China, and other distant countries. Tlitjy are sold in Now York, by his commission, merr than), al six. dollar per .barrel, -af-jst. as; ihuy-j arrive by ilic,boais.from,iliy, farms, ... H, , Sewing machine. A most ingenious piece of mechanism bar lately been made known to the public in France, the invenior. of which baq been engaged during the last fifteen years in bringing it to its present slate of perfection. It is a sewing machine, plain in its deiaijs and calculated to revolution ize completely the art of sewing. Ii will pfit form 200 stitches to the minute enlarge ot contract the stitches by the simple turn "I J screw lead the needle alone all the aiiniMsUie and irregularities of the stuff lo be sewed, wi'& out the least' danger of tear, whatever nnylw the lexiure of the stuff, and do every part of Q sewing on a coat, button holes excepted. N18 invenior, is Mr. B. Thimounier, tailor al A plepluis, France. ; v. . potatoes. A Nova Scdiia paper says:4' Th i"1!1 rf tveie i)Un"u loo early The partial failure of crtif i' Uniied States, and the blight iu. a. part iS Brunswick, will afford markets, for what ut plus our farmers will have lLarge price'- .hnwp.vf-r should not be aniicinatad. as 1 fn Island can supply any deficiency and pre. high prices." . Among iho.curiosities of tho N. Yoik C3'6 Show, were a pair of milk-while mules, and.a couple of milk-Avhiie Guinea ft'"1 'supposed to be male and female, but tba- a question 'decided by 'tl)e" di'ffereiiceof wnicn is not cauy aisiinguisucy
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