GI
CONORESSIONAL •
ESE
ti idif Co rimp I lop .
The-Ne Yank dottrit.r.'antl:En . qoi;.;
roc .epotaint; the folio
ol.corrup,tiOrt against a number of Cclir.;:-
•.
. uttnu!.rtoN IN CClNdnEss. --We yes.
terclay, imblish. I.a • Ritter ,from.... 4 .f.the
, ~:ipy, Oa, 'W,ashiglim 'rectly chur l ; iiig .a
4...(44vit,
:Member of Congress % - ion,
and offering to iirqve the. rore
'-- a cotithiilic't, tifelther llou !all
.:-cd ppm( for. - ilat put:imsq • . . .We'rejitch
.fiA- thii . •ChArg6:- to-day;, anti - call - 'limo
-Congress, pi•onoptlyl,--in institute the iii•-;
vestigation thus challenged ,Both- as -an
, a c t ofjostico tolitself and - ,(O • the cotiti
,li.:y., ”The- , ..Spy - in - Washingt on" it
moy. be said, not an ostensible Dor-s.: 011 .;
•Imt W . e .-- tlnii , i-at onee' to . Ul.)%'iatil. this
-.., • -
T difficulty, ,[oy . stating Rs we now do, that
lie is
knowif.to -u
s, anti
-that Whenever
•cillelupot.b,ya tommittee o . f CLti*re4s •
,
---- we . Netge
ourselyt.s_that - be -- . Sliiill-1:-Lie ,
forthcoming, and that he iS•onc,•oichbs'e
. .staniling warrants an .iyfnejiate 'pro
teectli trconllte - part - of 'Congress. ,•
- I;.Extraclfrima.jeiter4ay's: coign ,g• Enq. '.
4 til ly _mare larieLtnysta te men t, the
better it , Wilrhe anderstood.• It - g
in my
irproogpt to - the bar . .of - either
Ifonse,.dr , b4rore a.Committee, and pro
- • .I„'ess-ailowed- rnelto-,coinpe-1--theatten
dance . orwitnesso; to-prove, by the oath
pl.a . :respe:.table - h
and'unimPCacable
cili
zen as weli as by written documentary
that there
.w - ho has
one:
'member al-Congrais who has. offered .
t b barter his serviceSandhisiizfittence,
with a department or departnzents for
eo»pensation. - j yyhy iiir;sahl the ap
plicant-for-a--cont racA, if my'proposition
has witrit . If it has
bilo'noCezpec.t beaece,pleth
' do you think was-the-art--
s,Wer of the'honorablc member? I will ,
/give it to you in his own emphatic lan
be,•ictv7iy t non•-s
---do-not-ge here by—ine , l4--fritt-by-pi-'
the yight- strings,. Make it. hilt
iaterest,- and I will Pull the strings .
. for. l/q 1 (." . " _
SPY . IN WASHINGTON."
-- Correspyiadence of Penn - Wm:llia Eniptive .
. .
Bribery Corruiphon.
WA lIINO'rUN -CrTY Fai, • I'2, 1838.
:
, fa, calie 016 attention nf- the House to,
a tette tintielt was originally published :
Cou'rier And
Oth inst., and' reprinted on . the
.10th; sigtlyclL Spy in' Washing
ing," in Irhich it was •charf.;ed, that a
member of C;ongress had offered•to sell
his•representative influence to a goVern.
merit •coriiractor; It appeais from the
letter that the _offer Tone bribed, was
not accepted. The Spy hr Washington
pledged himself to make good his char
g' if-broUght- to the haroftlie_Ho.use,
I,r•placed in the hands of an inVestiga
: Ling committee, eMpowered to compel'
tire attendance of wittnesses.., .
: - :Theie.Chtiries - 11111r:•Viee - saidovere
_ver.y_gra_v_oa.u_d_importarit, and as they
involved the character of - the lhouse, lie
hoped that a committee of investigation
• would be appojnied: At tho suggestion
of the Speaker, he reduced • his motion,
in the shape Of a resolution, to wri
ting,
- . '
Mr. Ratcliff Boon, of Indiana, was in
. • favor of The proiosed - investigation,
-- ThougirlkoptaCe(l-but--yery , •-little_c•onfuL .
deneeriri any thing that was uttered by
---tlia-'Spy.-in-Washington;'-7He-thoughti
* . however, that these newspaper assaults
should, of right he. settled where 'they
commenntd, with the press. The Ares
-era. assault did not_ affect him, as it was
• not 'directed to him. - Had it been, he
-- :woulit soon have settled the difficulty
- 13ETWEE'll HIS
. FISTS and the spectacle of
the Spy in Washirignton:.
- ---Thedehate•was-further continued by,
Mr. Whittlesey, ofOhio;"Mr. 'Pepe, of
.• .Keatticky;--Mr:-Glasscock,of_.Georgia.::
hlr.,Dawson r Atrta - sins '
Wise,•Mr. Meran, Pl:aunt,
Mr., .11‘daN of Ohio, and:others.' Mr-'
• I.Vtionrwas-particularty- - trairoxmar--,
En toward 'our tribe,' :and pronounced
'us' all, without any leqervationoepun,
~trels; wretches,_ liars, eves-droppers,
puppies and "(leotards. He also applied
(is other epithets,, .qUitetocr-gross-to
• be repeated. ,
Au nj: this twaddle and stufrielt.very.
«harmlrat~ly~oti:my_ears,_and if ithad 'the
'same effeet on finy bretliern - in - iffltez
tion' it did not produce. any, dretidpl
consequences.. . • .
- Mr. Dunean, of 'Ohio; was very"
hard on' the old 4,,entlenian in specs.—
Me'ialled _him just whit - he pleased,,j'and
Tihreatened - the.old gentleman,. .with cer
tain contingencies , . with: ehaitisemertt.
Duncan was' dccldedly tciosevere;
•Torso fat as
.personalties are concerned,
specs been
very , moderate. r' •
Aftertthe PeiMe•hid proseeded:fer
•.
(Vie hifriand - upwards, Fry
vour' State,, nrioEed,' . that' the' whole
subject do lie oan'th-,table. The - a,yiot
and noes - were deranded, end the pro
' • ••••i negatived by - '
ay~eti 17S, no'esk7l4... , l4;i4c4.Wdatltitti-,
.probably' eqp - poi34 ;
"that.be`dould drum up'au administration,
. - O
.ityvoto::.
""f ,
rebuke • nfrer:h*.'kia ,
•,,,,,;•propoiktio•n.lo •
•aplietiOdlo be
anxtans restightieit;
to . deeiceertn :What way it
'''''shotildberiona. -, Sonic wis" tied hi. bring
iiiavi,a,,the.gPy in Wa-shing
' the bar ot..the.l - tonae,. and ol!iOrs
theliii4l.34ll a
•
;
!, ...c .-..,.
! .-','• 'a'rt.i - fer-Ilve o Nil oti ',,efibl‘eititiir.sl l :4.
VV - i,se. t;,:__' 0 ! ri • '::'.'sl . 7..:••• -: ,;:t .1 : - ' g l ; .','
\ _--, 1 ,.:11 - 4450re, Octs.ooj
11 . ....A.Vattir: - ..safeef
cUrn ID i tete of , -:---mcnibeis,- C , , , . - ith . 'powl:
er to send for pc rz,:o,,nS arni,paPeni;.b...t ap
.peltifed,to siniquire . iido- , lirt.t . e1ta1 1 ., , ,,,.! of
efotsr Up' ion . therein en.iittioe3la.plvt;l: a ,
rhan ! bin; of Ciigress.' :' Thirr'ilei'sOon.a,l'.,
the ... Committee ascertain the name of the
person seen:sell, „they • give I,lM..ontiCo
tu : appeol before theni,*anttaftend Fuch.
'( 4 "!!".1i'll-irfml, - tied :that they i'eport : to.
th.is I.Etni'se,"-' . ..—. .- . ' • . . - .
In the course6l the dis'Cusion-- .--...
Mr. Droingoole.inott to amend s :- by
st riklicir out all tiller.' Chef • -word '!resolv
-614-ar.cl inserting=: _ • ,
.r ha.-',
‘."t' the subject matter o.f the, charge
cent:lined In the .foregoing publi . tation
he, inveSfigatecl.at;the.bar of this House,.
and that the subpoena be. issued revilr-,
i6i Ili& aftendith - ce7 Of. ------- ; -- to be
nod touchink.the'saind?' - -:--'-----'--7---
.-'l‘lr. Loomis moved to ''amend 11'47
Drorn,, , Coole'S'intitimi• by striking out
- after - =theTwcit'd7 -- that - i - r - and 'ingertingL:is
follows:';That INEATTIIEw L. Davis be
forihwitW sul)pciiiimti - to the bar of:the
4 - 1 - o - Usertd.'-testify--ancl-gi-v-e-eviclence-ot
whathe may,knnwresp . cciing the , uhme
ofthe menabeV - FriipliTated, - and the an.
thors 'of his informdtiOn,"••• : -- - ..
Rives-in - eyed- to-amend-Mr . .-
14)
001,nii' _arrOncl went by inserting. after
,
the Aver 'member,' tile. words Jif a,
7izegzher,o l ,lh,is..House.' .. . - •!.
.
'The amendment: of Afr. Loomis _WiS
. i ,
accepted by Mr. I , \ Ise , .as a : substitute
. .
forthat•part.of his proposiyon proposed
to_46strikeit out. ' - :'-'' -, •. .
' :Mr. : Underwood
,gave . notice ': that.if
this-lamendment . ..'ere- iTjected,--:---1-ie
shOuld•move the -- Orfgi nal' proposit_ion as.
it.:stood'before the moilification-onhe7
mover. - . ' •
• .
Beford vole' was had. Ake House
,
adjourned.'
.
_ . .
the mem_bier_charged io me;
but in. this state of the affair, Ido not
feel authitried..to m'ake - use of his name.
I pray him aafe, del iverance_ r _but..._h' •
case - looks very unkomistng. Thii . is .
a bad . business, and hp'ivill'find it 50.,.
-thought.l that•
may successfully defend ~ ,hipself, and'
escape expoiSimi; but he cannot escape
-the denonoiatton of pUblic.
-.Great
. 0 n kiety-Li s- ani ftisted:-.40.--Icn atv
who -he is; some - guess that he 'is of the
Senate—'others gitesg.he'is: of the House.
'Sena
The unfinished. business of
yesterday waS the motion of-Mr. Wise,
as Modified. Alr. Wise said, "let the
witness come forward, and say the
'yidual implicated was a Senator, - then
the Rase would be clear," Mr. \Vise's.
object was Co vindicate the honor of the
House from a charge which struck so
deeply. at its integrity;
: Mr. F. 0. .1 SMith,° of:Maine said
he_w_as_. led .from ingifiries to, believe
that Cireindiv'idual implicatedoot-beingd
a: member •of this House, but of the
Senate so fiFfrer,i7d non—drat'
account, to evade the most rigid scruti
ny,, was, on the contrary, anxiously de
sirous that such scrutiny should take
place.. He would only remark that-the
gentleman from Virginia was now him
self satisfied 'that the person a charg d
was a Senator.--=-Mr. Wise protefsted:
against..this_positionas__,not—ie
satistied;'all his leaning to that °Pinion
1 - rested - on-the-artiele:he-had-reatt-frorn:.
the New York paper.. If 'the gentle=
man knew,it was a Senator, why did
-he defend .him here?. Let .him respond
for hititself in the Senate; . The main
question beiOgupooagreeing to the res.
elution of Mr. Wise as above stated,
without amendment, was - . taken by
yeas and nays, as follows; yiai.-140„
.nsys 46. So the resolution wasa7kreed
to; Speaker',:occordingly issued
Atis-tnimmons, and Davie
-w"a"s-brotight-to-the--bar- ; of-the-HOUS.C.,'
and sworn by th6Spealter. The arti
cle in the -Cc:airier, f4tiquirer eon-
Taititrig — ttie7extrdct Tr6ra - the letter - o
!the : Spy in Washington,' containing
the, charge *under
_consideration,, was
_read-to i he_C ha i _propo.o
.to him, the
. first of the, above interoga
torics:ro-whieh-Mr.--DaVis-respondedr-
that" hewas.then arraigned at the bar,of
the House, withouticounseli andlie.ask
te_be, peimitted , tO),state - hiS own
Talte77 He-mos I.4esp ectfurpy. as lt_edlliat
honorable House . l6 pAinft - hiin - To - say
why in - his - Tpiniolir -- ,le _ought.not-A6be,
required, to ansiger:ol4t - interrogalciry-;
and if permitted tcr do so, said 'that he
would oectipy. but a very few' moments
of the 'time of the House: V;pon-..thiS
request.of the Witties, Mi. Bronson in,'
terposed an:objection, and the witness
having withdrawn, the '
et' he be Pertnitte:d te• give his -reasons
•for. .not 'anivvering, this , interrogatory,
, was debated at .lenkth. = ...Mr Howard;
amidst loud and,,coustant'cries olques
:tier.); and after.-Silence:',was.:9blained,
:said-that he. had ;risen , t,O:tinove Atte pre
:oone qttestioo; .whiCh :motion was -'aus
tained.ily_a'..yntoof4l.lo. ayes, nays - not
coun ie,d, 'Shall
, i - the,-witness ;l hey,o.;toaye,..to tjlatt
so,ris for. - - - not, nsw . cri ng . the first interto
1
booh ordeied) in theliffirinative
1 . F. , iy0 .90; Mr." vomit
• iqT,'.e.4„,a4 iiaj.f)critoiOnt „of. th6"House.
The was then - breught
in, and - the dliacr'inforined'.hirn that
'the' House had'',Votd' to . Pelaneit. him to
gii•ellil.eeiisons why the,firstlettero
- 'Should Kot' he - answered.
'DaVisltlieWitnesS)retidried his thanks
to that most' respectable hoilrfortheir
TuElsn - mr, Fel). 15
--:- . V16.* :. i.caT•o,o.l:.:W;v : a4z . ,: : - ,, it,, : 0. - u .:ErvitigTo-t9
•••
paurteSV.,lll gi VA n
,sy„, -g .; Pc
I'l . protepte,d, 0104 . 1.5:, against ,the,
tb# the.;.l l .louie.? eprese.n .
Thifi!to arraign liim,, partly
.as a etinti
'naWand partly to the attitude of_ a 'wit
nen.;..for 'the
..kurpose of et trninat,in-g
hirlielf; but , %slide he pruiezded in this..
thanner against . thisi. arbitrary
thL').fonse; he- would. not
hiiVe any . gentleman - within the sound
of his. voiedimaginet hat he . .V as slirilc 7 . •
ing from responsibiliry..'l:-I , Thefe .
one Way,lie said, - to - frie - eed ; in tliis
~matter,•so.as 16 elicit truth.: Shi ehe
had left the Ihli he„hadpreparedSuch a
top!), to the interrogatory that . had'he,etr.
propounded to him . , as:it wasrhis
.tion td . gl'ye, and.: he:Would send it in'
Wthing to. the tabl,v, and. astr.,- leave to
have .it" entered uptin the Souinal of the,
flOuse. .it was as f011ows:.. •
'1 denythe -- right of -the- 1-totpte:-.to'
aglre, and Cherefore-drifeeline-to ,air-sWe•r,
-he question whether I am,: cr am not
the authortif the - Spy' Washington;or
theextraet from the'letter.peferred to in
the interrogator}'; hut, at the..saerie
respeetfuly,'sfate. that Lknow the-na . zrn--
Lbei-tifAlongress-4;7•1 Avl - i tri:4ll e .zEip
Andes, ayid am prep . arad io name hilkar
"Ole, bar of this . Houie,or ele . wheret
,7 The second. interrogatory .beilig prn- -
po-unded—to___the ';?.. -1)a
you: edlo• is alluded to, or preten
ded ,to b& !.he preceding;
letter? .Aisi.ver yea or nay, as the
ease niaj be, vviOiout name."'
He replied, 'I To flip:third inic.r 7
rdgatory., in these !cords: ‘!ls- the -per
son.thus alThded 'to a "member of the
HouseTof N.revrese . ntatives?"- He re,-
sponded ‘l„\l6 - .? The Chair:then itifenn
ed t hewitness Ufa The'brdin: ad - opined'
-by_4l-ouse,.heAvas'dieeba_rged,_ Where
-11
1 -et the .HouSe. And .the 'House, ori.inO.;
lion adjourned, . •
I' A-star-sttrz-m-E-,,
The welfare n( the whole dommuni
ty-7-the interests of the. wh6ln republic
—ille7i - oditstrf,ll.le labor, t h e enter-•
prise'of.the. whole, people.—the very
-- fbrin - oln r
our. Constitution- are -in-volved - In the
'defeat of that i Odious 2 and abominable
Measure. Pass 11-=•-,a141:1: the 'countryis
at the foot 'of the-Excentive. Its p-rus
perityAmd itsliberty :are in flicT
mind -of the Vie:sideut. •• We shall • be•
cursed- %vith;liTliank._ Qovernmen t
stZerg. - jobb fbrriffelliiiilTlTt=Trp - Our - - -
i sstiln g, coin hoarding, money dealing
Oovernment-'-a Coyernment that -will
plunder•-tho peoplb to pamper office
holders and 'erect, over a prostrate and
subdued eountry;an absolute and des
potic domination.'
The passage of the: Sub-Treasury
)) 11
Bill will cr sh all the' Banking iniiitu
lions in t country—and postpone in-;
dcfinitek the resumPtion.olifiecie pay
nictits. - This is the object of fra
mers. "r am opposcd to banks and
banking.l4l6rations - "from - the- South
Sea Bubble to the present ' tii?ie," said
General- Tack sCiiil4,-th,e__Co m rn it tea_of.
New York mechanics in 1831. 'TO
this position, AG: Van Buren and Mr.
Wright have
_been driven by the disas
trots. and ridiCulous failure of their
much • vaunted first Experiment. If
they should succeed hi maintaining,
it—iPthey should'earry through their
lins_tileainst these institutions
!-rd. —r
and bring'us back to Ilard Money ano
the.StiOng_Box,do...the....systein_ of.. AI L
gi"ers and Spain and Turic.eywlintian
guage.can ascribe the distress, the- (Les
pair, the wide spread desolation which
must immediately and inevitably ensue?
Let all' classes of :our citizens . then'
speak out before - it is too late—and let
our 'mechanics above all- otliers,lor_
'above all others-theyare interested in
averting, this . calamity--express them--
selVes in a language which can neither
•be misunderstood nor. misrepresented,
mOr disregarded,—New. York -Courier..
From-the Dover ( , •
.ItLis- 7 a—faet-,—tilat---for=nearly--t,went3r
years. during.which the people's money
was ,deposited in. the United. States
Bank', not one.dollar of wnslost;
It - is a fact; - that Isna6 - and'otli - : ,
_cr. partizan s_antlfriends OtGeneral Ja e.k
'son, edviset.l and procured the, removal
. ofthe depesits.frorn they:United States
Bank, because, as the . falsely allege - d,
,the !l money was not 'safe in that instita=
bon. . . --=
. •
•• '44. is a fiet, that the:deposit's were re-.
Moved andgiVetirte the_Banksicontrofl,_
ed . by Hill, Simpson, arid other dema
gouges, for safe keeping; .
It is a fact, that-fouitof
trolled .by these men •:have blOwn • up,
carrying 'with
. thein'millions •of • the
publicmoney; and swintliingthousarids .
of honest and hard-working men, tfish
ermen, old res+olatioriarperisioners .
and.olliersi out of thekhonest dire
-It lea facti-that. Isaac :Hill and llire •
or . four' others, lits confidential friends,.
have .obtained disCoUnta from 'one of
these (the-. .Commonwealth)
amounting to more than
. its whole.copiL
tal 0f5500,000!,.,. •• . ,
A- tact, th at for the, last three or .
r
tpu. years, .4hose demagogues„ while
basely charging the U S. Bank — with
corruption, briberyy.liict,:have.,been car
fying qn the:2l . l)9st :stupendous scheme
of..plunder ,antijpo.liation, upon the . ; pub
lie money.
. ,
It, i faat,
_Oat they litiVe. no w thous
ands of I he peopie'ilitoney in their pne,k-,
ets,:-,and are..reoii - sibie' . for thousands
more,:—which, they took for, safe-keep
/ing!7- wiii4 they, never` eau pay and
which the eo . ~ aivill,have to lose.
. ,
telum Mat
ertniWon
this_fitutr . ter. The l meas'u . res' of flit!
State' Administration arc properl jr_aithire
elated here, as the gerteral..allentlailee'm
the meeting. fully'denienstrated. It now
titll6l . i but-little Out Ott:friends:of Van
Buren nominate as theii• cantlidateJot,
•t,
o . ov'ernorifor. , we believe, fron9Atte
rtlemonstmtions_at_public !nee ings• thro!-
out the state, that Josi , rn iterNift wilh
be triipithantly .: r i slected by the„people,
desp:te all iiie 4 efibrts th . at wilt be.eerteil
against him by the hirelings of the gener
al g6'erntnent and titose . ilifluenceil• by-
Ilielic.=ll'eAtlgterantl - Extrntintr.
Among • the Resolutions unanimously
_
agreed' to—tvere—therT-foittrwirig
Resolved, That the- new of di
voycing the government in its fiscal , cOn:
culls from all'eannexion with the banks
and people; is - another wicked.experiment
ton,—the_now_blee4ing prosperity of the
country; which i§ and
wilt, if adopted, be . awftilly.corrnpt in .
practice. '
• Resolved, Thatithe -7 L - Oco Foco - Yan
IWe — ffillin --- plus - ter=pat'ty;--wlorhave-beetk-
Alocterinithe.curywy.so long, Are
coin 061 lek'rwithfusJd - -swal lowlheir- own
should oliw_be convinced that,their
•
AND
see 'ins :very evident frorii' f bertaii*
meyeirtenTS among a feW:faflle.loderg',
of.the Whigs of New York city and
elsewhere, that a secret scheme is con
cocting for the ad vancerneitlof; HOU
Glay - to; : thellresidetier'ffn the-rbins:ot
Gen - .llill•hi'do. • ...the effort - east
l'lnatus.UN.aSide and .ngnainate - Olay; by.
sMothering popolar_feeling iu favor of
tleft.iriner, and ,representing that.the'
hitt or is iii Tact Alio. inoSt _pop ria .- ri"&th-r.-
Disregarding the Overwhelming ,
force of liopul'ar'..entlins . Fasn - (1 - n 7 Ohio -- ,,
Indiana, and 14e whole West, - so strong
ly manifested in favor.of their own. pa
and reckless of the :claim.
lA,hich he has upen•lhe Anti-Van - purer).
party, on accoun(of the jinni bera that
his. name ; liaa•added to - out, cause; in
spite too of the attachment of Pennsyl-•
mania toGen.tiarriSori, anal ntiicli'cnn
nothe transferre - d.toanother 7 tnot - With
, standing all this . , there is 'an-„atteropt
now, making auton.g a few leaders to:
substitute Play in the place of Hari'ison,
as the, next candidate for the
c-y! this is not fiction, but - flNtilitik;
,urf toe ive-tike rien,ds f Atari Isom
fair warning, that. they may spcalt"put
in
.
their popular meekings on - thi -- . - subc --
jest. ..But the fully and injustree_9(the
-sclteinc--must-be--a{3paratit-t-o-cticry eer
siderate mind. Of ‘vhoin are the Anti-
Vaniin ten party - now er: - :posed? . Of
-- X — ntim;asons;..Whigs, and
-soh men. Will these s'ecedrag Jack Son
men, who so recently opposed - T[sy - ,
and crie - dout .9ra - fig:rill and currtiijtjo'd'
agai.nst him; ever consent• to support .
_him now? ' No, never. They..cannot
`castaway-their= prejudices, so r, isily.,--
They will. not support Clay,, but they
N'ole_....fkika.rrision,.__Who_ did mot,
'particitialre io the . strugglCS against Jack
son, wh . o r is itut o ax
se c tion of our. party. agaih,.llar-'
our :dohdidato atthe last
PreSidential,election, and lie-proved his
popularity and'ex . ceded the most san
guine ekpectationS °NILS frrends.. - He
P " -- ctrric,ll.ohie and Indiana by acclama
ion., notwithstanding there was a Jaek-•
sou majority in , each of ten t lions,and !-
He broke -- dov. Wa . tremendeus Jackson'
majority. in Pennsy rimia;arril..almost
carri - ed the• State ; •and he worild . . tt have
butfor_t heAteac rery_of_e. aain_
. .
.
omiuent-antimasons..
These consideration s ought .not - folre_
overlboked, and therefore the , . - soon_er
the pe - qireTCOr to ifiriTiriTiffer
ter. Tbe antiniasons of Pennsylvania,
New Yerk, Vermoiit and yhode Island,
never will consent to vote for Clay.--
Tire .masonic Itatlt!rs may nominate;
him,:but it wi.l be another thing to elect
him. The peopla=always' do the vatting
—and. if-their voice is disregarded, the .
leaders marcall but they wept folloi.
The'greatesteurse of any party is mchz
'akement. and an atteMpt to force the
people, and if it be persisted in this in
stance, it Will end in utter . defeat. ,, We
hava.spoken . -Platnr• - ;)—birt --- we_effer_no
apology, .for the occasiou.,.justifies it
---.l:l2ivt-Ghesler-Register,--
CHESTER COUNTY.
We were pleaSed to see :it the Anti
masoThic county meeting held - last week,
so mapy of our frientN in attendance on
the occasion,,evine g, by their presence,
a firmness and eterminatiim that must
leave our n u — t~acir •
currency tinkers are mere quacks, and
no.longer. deserve:the confidence' of the
people. _
Resolved,--That in JosEtiii njTtiER,
the man of our choice for the guiles:Ea:
archair, we 'recognisethe able statesman,
the firm and upright chierinagixtrate, the
the worthy'aild honest - fanner, • and ' the
and - fast friend - of the people. •
Resolved, That the farmers .and tax
payers . of the commonwealth owe him a
deep deht.of gratitude for his faithful and
laborious exertionslo rid theni'of onerous
taxation and promote their interests':
Reselved*, That 'to his enlighteried , pel:
icy the ;Stateltas:_beett 40 . 0 ac , . ‘
cumulation of a debt of fifty millions; b`y.
the'corrupt Legislature of the Van Bdren'
party,mid at thessme . time.lhe true poll=
cy oitlie Internal Improvement. systeM
haii,beeu vintliCated'and Sustained:
ResolVed, That we leek to-there,'ClecL .
.tion of Mir'WOrthyl_Gikerotir.With confi
dence, over any Coniptitor our opponents,
can bring into the fii W.
•Restived,:That'iv,:llie present tineit,
ambled distresS.Unit pervades .the Cumt;
mun'tty7, - biiiu i ghteto - litOds \, we believe; by
the re'pkieli . ipulley of ~t4e Nittiinlal :Ad..
hence to the kriuti)Pliti:nt election tir
LiAm.,•ll.uNaty.ll.milik!ioN to the PresilleQ
larbinger of•betOr days,
acid the sure:lne , vslor ; ,theyegTiivatioli of
progperiiy .to_titetbuiineps concerns of jie
.cbuittry. . • • • •
- , THE - Nt„ . •
.
lie iaSl.,:itatejgirßeOs r ler • co .tains
t'he sohjoincd.liedo . it aro! . Alto estabrsh
-ment of. the National
anti its app'endageo,' gab
stantially ' Cot•idt';” 'and
..having'. been
.to be
published' n)ay "i4l'atifY the
callosity also of some: olota• leaders.—
With rcgarq . to 'the subsc r iption, ft' trly.
propt:r to.!add', -. that, — Sucli. as IS, l it I
is "altogdilker of spontarieotis • wrowth
sounirand-stahl6:-:4-Ntd"-Lit..-
• - um the &high:lkgisltr Jan. 29,
The l l i rinting Office of the National
ItitelliKeiteer is I.erlipps at this moment,
the lamest: in the United, Slates, an:l
so f •
.ar exceeds any ealealatign which
even II practita - l -i tseintei: ~~oiilcl, will
-qtat 2 sectop;-at, be lI y — t - p — make of
.its
extent,; that tv&...,Aa1l perhaps s - g - ratify
e rs--b)t pubEailiint.r,Abe fo I I o•tv i n 4
,pt rticidars, from a inetnoPandum fux
ilish6l-;by - altiend; iyho has- visit j 1 that•
es-( w th,i o, the. last _
The Siitiolial Intelljgcoce . r, though it
. .
(3tlployiilezi - sAba - ii - one- fou-rth-of_tbe - :
mantial - whole--rnechardeal force of
the offide,in which-it. is printed, is the
-Soul:of .the_cstalilishmeni, and -- bas nev
er as prosperous as it now is. * The
number printed of the ',gaily 'pOpeTT(B.3
4prireS--of-Pa )
printed of, the,tltrice - a7Week paper
r('3qp quires). is. 7,200 - -:--naing . the.
- while nutnber of p.apo'rs;issued
,on al
ber• printed per -week 33,152X/Sorne
de.ductiori Inti9l. be made from this num:
bcr- for wastage and for. the free. ex
change list; The aggregate - number of
:sObscribers to ..the daily aid cou,tiTy._
.paper.may, - . .after • all neepesSary . dant:-
lion*, be stated at this time at •
neatly double of what it'ainonnied:lo at
.11,ty period prior to 'the year 1,83.3 . ---
-1-ft-is-lafger-by a-fe wituttdred- of-6 oprie r •
dtiTing,. the. session orCongreSs, when,.
additional copies -are taken by mem
.beri of the •Na ional and State •Le_is-
tainires, than it is
OIL] . • .
•—. _ _ 1
Around' the :Nati narflifell4micer;-1
juinever; baS
has •
of printing -ma iinery a d material, ca:
pable of executing a gre er amount of
Work in thaGorfice. alone .- than . forty
[fifty] years ago coutd . ha e been exe
cuted in all the printipg offices of the
-la---,Statel-logOlterrand--wifie ki-4,4.-n Mil I
pretty busily -eMployed, inasmuch as, I
health's several other works' carryiPg . op
there, the printing of'the House of Rep
rresent.ativeg is executed'
. in - rribareffit - em
foi' Mr.- Allen,- ofthe !Ma r disonian,'khe I
- •",iiiTiliCiTfifiter. '1 Ifi - lifiliiN - Fol — p - e - v±t.
sons:-whOm our inforMant saw actually
employed there (including the bindery
attached-to the-o(fice) was about,
,two
hundred, of whom about fifty are le
malesr-folders, sewers, Cc.—who thus
earn alivitig by employMent compara
tiV:ely easy andgrateful - to - We:tn. -The
amount of , wages alone, paid in this
...—__
estab isinnent vee 7. • eilr
c - pressrS,- all-w
moved by wer, (eicept two or
three han called . into
use at 7 one_dotible-eylin 7
tler2pier I less, two.Singlo-cylinder
presses,,t ivo. Adams PresseS, and four
'Tread Well Presses; the i(;liole capable
of printing per thiy,( rating ten. hours to •
, the'ilay)• 3.q0 tokens,- each token con
-I-Mill ng - anal - n re ..J-ca pa b
when all are at full
\ vork, of .using up
paper to the amount of 500 reams per
..................... bUt•the Treact
well Pressei . are adapted loThotililii - ib
: a : size*-the-cOnstiroo4eti-of-papor -of-the
s (sing le ro_y al.) of which they_
are capable per -week,. Weald . be about
900 reams. Of course, we must be un
derstoed--as:spealting--O(-the-quantlty_
work which the.presses can be made .to
turn out, and not;what they habitually
execute—such masses of printing being
rarely reepred - fo be -executed within_
so limited x time as • to/call for their_
_employment to the full extent bf their
capacity.
- 4' • •
I,ll__Grattes,-of-Kentuck_y,imhis_speecir;
I.says : • • , •
"At firirtiould not understand why
Membeei of- Congress were offei•ed 'a
choice between specie and paper,hot when
I recollect that the President, whose sa
-lary is $25,000 per4earoind theSecre
..
............ .
tary of the Treasury, whose ,
pay is $6,000
per year, were the persons who:hail:the.
making, of those offers, and,that one
would .draw about , E5OO. and • the' other
about 8'4025 per yFtir more, if paid in
'ape*, than; if. they tvore paid :in paper,
,my-diflietilti Was removed. - Perliapi the
-Administration thought the responsibility.
.of payyrg, themselves in specie would be
-lightened ~liy;:throwiri&it partly on • Coif.'
glees, -.13 - 6t.there/it cannot
Tiii FEMALE EYE.—Ainoilerp wrifor
gives the lolloiving enumeration Of I.lm
&Male eyxgi
vv . "The'thkre;. the :itare a .the.
Ahet:tioliance, the denini,. tho:,ceifsent i the
gleriet of lovei - the flash of .rage; the
m)arkling,/ofAtope, the laoguioinep i t of
''Softness, the ssiutnt ofittspiewn,the fire of
jeaioosy, and• t ofTleatkret •
.11ERALTI AND,APOSITOL
6tI4IYRG.h 4.-PIOntLIPS.
• • f 4" vue:.~ri„!.,(:a,_•::'i:°u'
• . 4. 01
•
- •
c.;:A V. Xi'E al, E.
"rail,fs4t;.t*, 11.,1,e113
'The . People's- -Cah(lidis les:
• • FOIL .1? It E13:1 I) ENT, •
\ /1. 4 21- I q l ri2.o(anc)
• FOR ; . V E It DEN
FtlY l 4 - A 11 VI
iDegnoca‘iiiicDna 340 tie Can
; • • for GO yea* nor,
~,a~, t ~.,~ .
A meeting of the Cumberland County
. 14-
Ly
ceum will be held ;11.ShIppCilShill'g. hi the
dist Episcopal Church, on Wedousilay the 7111
day-of Nlarch rev: exercises as follows:-- .
. _ .. . .
.. _
P.
t...
' At one o'clo3c, P. N 1,., the meeting will be'
_upetwit. 13y . an i•thiress by President I),Fbin,
l'rebideot of like f. 3 eetins; wllleli will,be followed
by A .disCioisioa.df the rollowhig• citiehtlit: •
-. 7 lrould'ottr Cuipttioti Sebo_rlg...vt.teretd .better, to be,
suppoiteirnia . ifilyb,y . the Genial/ of The Stlitr,vr'b'y
filial .taxt.tion. 2 -- _
At 7 o'clock in thoevening, an Address - wiliV
detivered-by-Tvi -, f‘bstn. Cala ‘N ell, on some subject
connected with geperal- cOucatioit ; artOWhich
any miscellaneous htiNine'ss will be atteodel
11 . 6 hoped. 1114 the itentbera ortite2Lye,unt ..
'ill be " ricr.tly t=eactii ; and - that the local
Lyceums of the County IA 111 be well refircsc:ntCd.
The frientl3 or good learning tluotighottt the
cJunty are i.e.-in:et
1101' Eit 1: C.S.
Eticiansoli`Cfille.-ge.
.The b2d Belles-I:ernes
Society›Will be celehrattat the Alt;thotlist Epis
copal Church of this 134ough, cut 'flturstlay Eye- .
dtingAhe--22d-iust.---Exe:!cises_to_conitnence. at
hslf, past G o'crock. •
C, N. Pitman, J. F Bird, J. D.
L. Dewart, Jantes J.,A.
Wright,— Coiit.. kan p r int it
.P('/!?A8( iltt'Ujf
—43.. y d ailv!. eti
.rtisvnt inseryv another coliimn
ofutie miper, it w , ll be seen that .Alebsrs FiNrit
& - 1311. Y. l'enitilinsitip, design
giying lessons in lainvugh on a new and lin.
.prOyed -systein 'of 1{; ilia These gentlemen
tome well Lcommetidclli and front specimens
which we have seen, of ilteh: wilting, and the-sue-
rg . il
cessful 1 oer hi . which their pupils hare •bet‘o
•hrotgf t thrwai<we heat_tily .rtcom,m,ihtt •thehi
to the patronage of those - ti Toto. chizeh's who ore
iiiixious -io—hiiprove--tilertiiehl in.. the_j.,t.m.l26l
writing."
noaa from rhilatielPhia to rata.
burgh and Cloveland•
. .
nelpw will be limmi a notice of a Coirt4m
inion..to he_hel:l'ai. ll:Mri,o,trt; on tli'.•6lli:uf next
, onth, the object of which is-to-promote the C
verite project of 'contifiuMg the Hail Road from
the . termination of cur etirotjlnd- V: ley HAI
Itoati to Pitt'sburlll, - tioa ihence to. der lamb
This is a measure of great inipM Lmee -to die
cltizens o Ins cowls', nint to t. 01 iers Interest
ilrolionfoitwif-i4p-e-mtitsure3Lwil
be adoinett for a wet-flog of the eitiz,ens
of this Couittj.,Cor the purpoSe of',uppointing de
legates to represent it in the StAe taavc; wive.
wiffairefd - ialtitt9ll - lil - Caigtire ' pebtsli 1116lli
-next a call for such a pin:rose, We hope some
of our enterprising and public spirited ;N•ill
• , -
"Agreeably to a recommendation 01 . .. the con•
'ficr - tlieraboVe - nt) , -
jec t, the undersigned WCfe appointed a conunii
' tee by the pbard of l'rade;-for- the purpiHe of
giviog'pubilisity , to the r6ulotion of said couven•
tion.
_Clevelandjta . il 'Road, are respcctluily
that a ctinvenait will' lieTrintliTTllTiiiiiritia;_on
-TtiesdAy:the_AthAlity_of_Mar_alLuext-, to_ p_romotsi
t • — fitVorite projects - that all those places inter
ested in the measure, are inv;ted to send dele
' gates favorabl&to the object or,the convention.
ILIA ANI WAD E, •
GEORGE OGDEN.
Pittsburgh,
_Jan.
;The Volunteer, hi its editorial columns of last
week, contains an, article , copied 'from the Ws!.h.
ith having , matte • use of some very rough lan
'rlt in refet•enett' to Mr..Spesker. Po at the
timel he gave hia casting• i'oTe iatilwaltiustliq,
Messrs. Prentiss and Ilford from their seats in
Congreas. The editor mentioned the lames of
three gentlemen, Messrs. Chaney, of Ohio,. Cal
--
'hip, tf seWY,tirk, and' Legare, of South Carolina,_
members of Congress, as havilig 'heard
. 4the re
marks, and who would substantiate' all that the
editor had stated. The'so
. gentle,men 'have ''eaeli
and every one came oitt, over their own names
and 'denied. having ever said :Thy thing on the
SubjeCt. We hope the Volt nteer,will have the
political hone* ttr sel this , matter in its t rue
We subjoin the note of Mr. Legare, of South
Carolina : .
ro . llie editor of the 'Globe.
. „
tgbAllE has read with eqUal astonishnient
and pain, •a paragraph. in the Globe of Saturday
last, in which, what he danhot but consider as a
most unauthorised and unwarrantable,
.use - has
been Made Of his name in connection witlra.charge
upon a distingui.shettgenator.
•
Heing.quite sure-that he has said nothing Upon
theh subject alluded - to, and having, no : desire
whatever to figure, either as party or witueis, -in
a newspaper report of the kind, wutil46
particularly -obliged. to . the - editor 4'll6'ooe to
omit his name in any futtire venial kallie May - see
fit to make in;relatilm to'diat matt:tratfil .to insert
this card in his, tieit'nuMbVr;..: , .
OVAshingtdit tl'aiA2; 1,t358,'. " ' • • •
. . .
.4a 11 Sy'
'orclit ajLj eetatia.
MEM
Committee
"It seems that. the ' d'efeat oflir. Bid
die's, party at the at the-fal4- dee- ,
tion,", - afeer'exerting• every species of Fed
eral chicanery against the , system prdpoS
.by 'the President; has' been rendefeds;
unavailing by treachery among those 'in
.Whorn the people confided: . 113,r,,—Biddle
has cantriVed• to draw to his siile ;About
the same. nu - tuber...Or; Demeterats - itt , the,.
.Ironse that :he seduced in the,-,Senate'Wheit
he got his charter. ; 4N-finds : it , eosieri to
deal with the' representatives' of the Rao , .
pie...than the' •
Now We'.do , ntitlinOW'what,Plfeet .such
an"article'ivitl have r at • iiratfi,shorg„, • but
ivedo net' knoiv, what-it ought to hsvc,
It is a 'direct eharge upon. -Certain., mem.
bet's; of -the)LegislaTure.‘ •not of- political
inconsistency er error---but , ofifraMl and
eerroption:'• • , Wilt"high,.ffititi,dcd,,fintelli
_
tren
• .
ntmen con.ttnue statl'iyuch - ; -- wanton
. •
and Wiekettessaults? - freidemi of
theught,and , speech he, P ! oltibkte i p. lye•
Front, Caitadm 1 •
I n
,secnis, says the Philadelphia
,Inquiref ot
yesterday, .from recent intelligence, that the
-frontier'llisturbances cannot yet be considered as
fully quieted and adjosted.....Tho• latest rumour
I , • ,•,"
from the north-wa
est la , tliat large body Of men
werealiout to make - a descent upon Cinada, near
the mouth of the river St. Clair, above Detroit. •
A letter from Sandusky elty,'dated the 6th
states •tioethe Patriot army had just ceßuletitea---
!heir mo're:mentti;:r,tlM„island oppoillethat Nice. - -•
Genciii.Nrcieed and' Colonel Star were there,
and in.c[onunqnd. The Collosvini from the - Tole.;
do 611 Blade 'of
to t} InoVetuants of another section of theinsur,
ENE
"A small remnantiOf the tlisbendecl'NavY !Lit."
„tieri . prrived In toWn last evening, preceded to;
wagon dra wiy by 1 7 cui,.v7filtr - liti - riletcticiid)eitled: -
with ditiets. - iiiapiciotis haoking'bexes. •Thisswa
.gon'left town thitiMorniag r9r:TerMneol,• with
two military'gentleinen mounted 'on one or the
14 . eats or boles, !sne•ofwhorm.a tall, man:wipiantij'.'
hair, the knowing ones surmise to be Vat r.
Colonel Stitherleildarried.in town last-- .--_
evening, and' itad•an iriletvieniWith_this gentle:. ' •
Man. undetstand. that. Po.n.avance guard of
Navy Islanders, consisting 'of 70, were Seen'
on
the road to Monioe thiday before yesterday,and =
That some three or. fourhundredmore are behind
with a small sprinkling of CFittaratiguslndians :
.1t id'eotijecturecl that itis.the design al-the !gal
hint baud Ito rendezvous at the,outlet oYSitlair •
above Detroit with'a view of'unaking l a-descent
into
_Cjmatla Main that quarter... The Supposition
is also entertained that they may be joined by an --"`
additional force: from Michigan, Col. Sutherland ,
o raise recruits, and organize corresponding and
cotitritmtMgccitninittees.' ketragglingNavy
hinder reports , thatLhe_took breakfast.iv4h You
Ilensslaer Yesterday a few miles from-Perrys
bmg, pod he was to be in •Toirdo in / the eve-
nit% .oti lira way.l9 the North." .
:
~ - -
The Baltimore Chroniele.of tueaday.last, has
thelolldwineremarks relative to the elidrgematle
•by the globe against„Mr, Clay.—The Globe-.of
Tlitusday anode an ethic* on Mr. CY:Ar t
tvlficl, in grossnessandrulgaiity, exceeded evert
the foulest labels of-that,-print;.-It Was founded- _ 7
on. c'ght .words, which' some purveyor of that
journal alleges he overheard, and he referred to '
Alr ClIANcv, of Ohio, and Mr. GALLUP, of N. • .
-York, es -gentlemen who also heard the words;
and went so far as to stato that the Wainer (Mr.
Chaney)
, l 'innitediatedy.conitnittedilem, to,
ting. Every man Of inmer must' instinctively
sln 7 inkv,froin this system_ of employing, fornhe
press - eaves dropperl or repeaters..of - wordkonet,'.c.-:
heard in' pri,vote . .coriliersation, ...The gentlemen '
releared-to by-tile Globe so fATtondoccordingly•
in that paper of Friday night, ilitydisclalin . any
connection with the eves dropper, and declare
that the statement was_made "without consults
.ll-07i rwiTh - Them and wilionf - their eims - eiii - :" The ' 7--
editor of the Globe, ashamed of even the part he'
took - in the matter, otters to - give up the name of
The jauntier, if Mr. Clay will demand It. Why
should MI:. Clay desire to_know the name of this.
felloW? • Ile could not touch him even •with a
pair of tongs, and we venture to say that the tat-.
tleNearei• would consid.r himself honored by
even such a The name of the *fellow,
howeVer ' b“lioWniand,il ever hereafter 110.
M '
Should• elianee to get within tigentletnan's doom,
it 'will be well to keep an eye upon the silver
spoons, whin tliebseriqints kiek.hitn down stairs.
..TbeiNatiomtflntelligencer of yesterday has th6_,.
following paragraph on this subject:— •
"In pointing out an instance Of recent gtritss
ncssiu—ifiG`otJi~t,rt Irrprr, tort liar) in he silcmly
horneit was certainly not with the idle hope that
the calumnies referred to would be retracted — of
acknowledged by that journal. On the contrary, .
we very well ,knew that the only; return wtr
should receive would be to get w,ejl bespattered
for pur pains; and we were, of course, fully pre
pared for the notice ourselves
honored in the Olebe•of Saturday night."
"The, official 'paper winds up its rowdy pare- : -
graphs by the question, 44 what will they [we]
not den •? We will tell the' official paper. We .
.do n6t t ink tt )y any- means s • f •
every_ Globe maY l 3, "'Y 4_1 .1 4 d we do
not choose to deny what it says concerning our
personal alTdirs, ItoWe:t'er false and impertinent
it ,may be 1 6Ye)W ill in (urn ask a question .which
really .conctlltf tb , .! Public: What tonal be the
chat acter Ot the idol at WilO9C shrine suehgargage
is an - acceptable offering front his worshippers?"•
It is the custnio of the Official Goyern;
meta Journal, to charge every man with ,/
being bribed %% ho has-the independence to
.difrec_fronilheflopinant . partv, In s an_ evil
t \te
hour, tle - PreSitlent was induced to pur
sue
sue the s me ,course with ' the people .of
Iris, own
,Sta Taking courage from this...
1-high--example- i -the-Globefollows.upitsxe n ..
, : p_Ot,?d_oulrages_in this . res_mt,_and in its 4
hat-number boldly accuses the Legislat ,---
ItiTh" - al -- Permsykianln with - being "dealt
with'l:,byThlr..,.l.liddle. It unfortiiiiittely .
happers'that, if we belietT tlre.Glohe e the,,,
Wfilied al wayslidlititlo,At s - o w n - rpaft.r--
In the presettecase, it will be recolfeeted
that the Legisltute of Pions) Ivania `has
just : _sent on c ertain- . instructions wlalt
areextreptely un.palatible' at the White
nous* and-its dependencies: 'These in-
, stEtt eti o p s-----,w eye—pa ssed-parity,,_by ' _the_ __
vote of sev eral. itideperitlent members; o f
the' - Admitilstration party... For the act
of contumacy; the following anathema
bull. of
excommunication is issuetTlTt
A • -
J . ll o,
Globe.