DAVID B. PORTER'S INSOLVENCY.
* -the. t faet•thal : bavid R. : Poiler - has "taken
•
the benefit' of the insolvent laws has often
• beenadverted.to--;.for That *e dO not blame.
Itimr,pfovided alWayi. that he-w a s reduced
''.to it brneeessity;:ani,resoried. to 'it to save
'from dis- .
,trAs. - But we do blame him, as - must every
, - honest man,-, that atter taking the benefit
of the insolvent laws; and at a.futtire period
_
' rich mall his wealth no being
estimated il;rionie of his owil friends at
• 40,000, he should have refused- to-pay . his j
honeSt Oreditore.for debts . cd - ntraefed,,beforel
- • . his bankrup,tcy.'. At Reading', a certified
topy •thMecords of Huntingdon . e'ounty
was produced, by lir. BENEDICT,. which
established the facts " that Po rter :had,
• taken the benefit.-tthat a --certain Sanniel
Sturgeon had heen driven _ to the
au'dree;
painter owing him a sum *Molt eiMOdded"
the Whole amount of -hie,indebtediteSli,.;Mid ,
that there - are - ,nOW:suits. -- pendintirtlltitit
ingdon• county=against Porter to recover
- -debts contracted by hint previous to,,hitufaill .
-------ure::—These-official.-rp'eordi-have:Sineelbeen
.... published in the papers; . aint We. shall soon.
triak room: for_them... _Them ltOWe . v.er.
_ one fact . Onnileeted . With these matters which
. eaits . vnieri'O'deeper . shade
• • transaction.: : .Porter., Was foiLitlany
. after his insiiltienek.• 1 3 rdtheitlotsfy of
. and it rather myste ,
riouslp Happens that.that part of the 'Court
Eccords,which contains his list of creditors.
and_ schdule Of property, handea_in _When
he took- the benefit of the, insolvent
•
NOT. NON TO BE FOUND!!!
..,„_ .
idere there; it would be . the . : iliongest:testi
mony in favor
. of the plaintifts in , ,s,Oiti .
now. pending against Mitt: There . no
• "
direct, proof to The stife7thatt.herfioitedyed
those '.records;- brit : file farts , that , he Was
-Prothonotary, and the. only. pefson interest-
• ed ; in their destiiielion,._ have an -.`awful
. • soitinting!" -Let the . peciple reflect on this
transaction.—rork, Republicani
BASE IIVIPO§MODI:
- - -
• "
-
biZrT5O re apecta=
ble citizens of liedfokd county, and published: in - the
Democratic Inquirir of said county, will *show the
'
lase lasetricl.tiiractieedby the yan Buren Porterites on
the unwary i!
iIIR. SLEICTZ—
The Porter men in. this district induced
as td decline -being on the RitnerC•;Liunitteg_
- nen - Dr - mat position *a us to at
. iend,all_thepulitical. lueetings in the-cotm
- t3i,.and subject us to considerable-expense
• %Now, as we"- are,' and always have, been
averse to being engaged in — aCtive politics;
dictilot wish to be stibjaTed to such tit
eonvenience, we bclieved it not ineonsistent,
with our dutk to dedine serving on said
Committee, and we were therefore willin!
that the ZtlitO - r of the 'lnquirer' should be
- -fnforrned-of- Our wish-not.-to-serve-on-the
committee: We, however; will add ; -that
' Are - are in r
. faio of the.re-election of our
present. Worthy Chief gagistrate JO
BIJIH RI7 4 NER, as it our firm -con
iletion, that no man has used, or will
of the Commonwealth.
'MARTIN HOOV.F.R, son.
•• JACOB NICODgMUS,
_ A.BRA.HAM_SMITH
JACOB KEAGY:
Weedhuil,Way 29; 18384-
ME.. • .
When we were informed that our names:
— Wer - e - n - sed - asjiriembers of the CommittOe of
_ Vigilance for. §poth . Woodbury, by the
friends of Ritner, we told those who lirought
us theinformaticm_that it was . . our wish to.
withdraw from said Committee, as. wolooki
no part in political _mectingay - :We wish
you to pu3lisii the `same; and to state that
we ace.not opposed to JOSEPH RITNER.
ANDREW- BASSLER, •
JACOB HOFFMAN; .•
• BENThMIN OBER. ,
• .
For the benefit Of opt nuMernus readers;
*e copy the following . evidence_of r . .the
economy of our LoCo Foco rulers, as they
may have a tendency to shed some light
'Upon ,the causes which have produced the'
bankrfiptcy of the General Government:
• We shall from time to time - - - eontinue ,the
lisLof extra vagances : in. order to ena
ble the,ptrblie'io' appreciate , more fully the
lienefte .(01fiele they p#e derived from this
reform admini'strition. Our `readers have
ilorforgotten the outcry • ihat Nita __raised
against Mr. ADMIIN for (as 'Wan ibinely as-
Sertedl. squandering . •tle people's _ nieffe"-
and it '. .behneeves thenOto inquire' 'the
eimduet of their present filers and see how'
Much they have gained by the reformers
with Martin Van Buren-at their head.—
Bedford' Inquirer:
present national
administration has OA, . (hie'
year TNITLVE TIJOYEISAN.DDatARS
foiliiehirei :Of ` :Jackson anti Martin
Van 7 73o,Tiii!!" - ,
" RETRENCIIIMEIVIthe tithed
gtatea-government iiad to pay ; S -THOU
AN:D'• dollars within 'the last year lor
lighting the lamps around the publie build;
ihgs at ; Wnshington. .This is.yan Ihiren
t:"
retrenchmen _
c ,'REFOIEW.ThitUnited
,States
erratehf tti t the'last year; - fre - /ifin; -
dred andfifty' do/tars-for: an:ostler, to --at ,
tend hfartittlranal6Wol4loig" '
; .CORRUPTIOD,I,,,,MOST FOUL.'. —h
is an ' actual faet'shat;;Ogrethan'' THREE
HUISfI ED..: D FORTY_ THOU
sArai l / 4 'o4lo:t`'haire.iieen paid . 1)3; the Na-. ;
• ,tiortal .Adirtofittratibr'-'in - ttle'pt*has6'of '
---•and--keephx * neosytaperei2,stnee the 'yeaf:
1882.-43 NE.
TY,TWO; THIMISAN4 . of whiek , have
Algurßaik,
jothe , l/se.**Pie. Aqq:ooilo6Vatiiiir
of-thew° „money,--haYtyuld keeps u p
• / 1 : 1 441 ,r 6 k.P . .:Yot,,.*) la o:4htir
ine '
' ' ft ,- Mote Pique, 60n ; fistifox . ?
--
of Which-feara - Imd'beeF
.!, - lied '-`Quebec . tO .:3 11 0ndiY,
1' - Via . - ';': 1- 4,41tiiii*nt.4A-iict4tt•10 days
' ' - 'l`iiiiihiiiiiiFilii` tioard £ 125,000
-, It . ' -' '-.• ' ' ' ' The
i'', g/p6:010, , -fie!ihe , :Pemmiseariat..,
z ...';' 4 "eh'a'rs' e :46'0'er:war, - from., Berm uda;
with'specie r hsd Who reached Quebec.
.* - -
FROM .FOR'GER'S -HOMF,; , . • •
We extitatOic,following' HERALD 86 . EX OSITCbt `.
Zeedings,of-a• publie. Inee'ting• held .
ii."l3firgll Huntingdon county:
"It is our duty, to tell the m
of this State, that we cannot
(Porter) because-we know his
lidiica . ionctilviEtaoly4Pu
31011 AD; IS 1 .4 .A1l 1: 1 1 , 10YCS1 3 6
iio pailliati!%e 01404lei* flie.
I dare be Offered byrlds deluded -
his i•ourricAL,,,i* written in ti
I an offidaldpnagogue, grown
favors of;the peopk=ilis
lIAS NEVER BEEN
five / Oars-in the hals:of the
h's
, ommomyea.*7
life giVek 66ird'
SUCH
• ANOTHER SCREW-LOOSE!!!
381
7 4 0 to Me Editor of
have:Seen' my, oatne the
Bedfoid Oaiette;*'-orie - of the Committee
df Vigilandejoititi:eenfiejd'iowniship,''W
-notable '.tkeiiiekigneyMi'Burenreandit
date,l avid Ritietiliddriel'orter.—[Why not
insert 'Deputy 'Graiid Master?] wish
you to inform' the people of 'Bedford coffin=
ty that these. Lobo Foeos
. have wakened
'up the=firrong, passenger Lan- not in:favor
ortht Man; with'the ,high - Sounding name,
David, Rittenhouse 'Porter.—l shall go for.
the old Farmer;. JOE RITNER. ; he has
,done .very ;w so lai - c,7and I ;think'; he has
..got the'hang of the business, and- will do
better—if that is posaible=next year:-
' ' - DANIEL' GLASS:
, .
the .Nub;l 4 reaiiiiry bilf - is - ipe'ciedlo be.
. taken up •in 'tlio 11„oufie of Representatives
,otilVedodg - diy-,. __Opinions vary as-to,-thei
rOult:---.the-administration:leaders r appearl
to be confident of success,' and even - spinal .
- entertain
own ' , friends at Washington - scorn to
- entertain - gloomy' anticipation sTo th e event,'
thidgs. .After the deeisffe vJte in the House
of - Representatives, by ; which this bill
,was ;
laid upon-the .table . titied .nl°lllllB age, ; ,and : !
after proofs - we "have„.had
,fedlti. Vvery. part of the-country that pUblic
fopinioroltrioSt:Unit ersally. - eon4mns - it-as a
-effirtni^iestob eien.this adiiiin- •
iitratioit Would.hare dared:-SericaislY tore=
new the a tteinpt fojorce.iit through. Con=l
- gies)ol The'. very.. announcement-, of Bitch
, intended hai.drested alartri - and'aiiiiety, eve-j
Wherewhat - then Will tie the. effect of
the. consurnmadon of--siuelt,a project?
TWO:weeks ago, every one Avasrrejoicing
hi the repeal of the specie isms;
regarded-ai aeignal - orpeace - atid - .06b - p - otiti'
to the stiffering..interestS .of the.
itello — fiiiiiefleatwas_ toassure us of the speedy,
tuirtption of sincid -. pafineins . by the
batikS. iiiiinediately : Upiiit the heels of this
comes out another Treasury Circular; which
the New York Era - , - the organ of Loco Po
coism in that-cite exultingly speaks of -as
is • more generally • restrictive than any
measure of General - Jackson's administra
tinny is thrust under the noses of the victo-
lious ---- Whigs - , - While their mouths - .are yet "I‘litTlitirtliT - s - Sriteu.—f — ln 826; . 1%fr - . - Ifer. #l3Frolin
'itreidiled iii.idionting victory; filiid . is impu- i his Retrenchment ,Report, among . other things, gave
dently, and we. Must say, indecently, pub- a list of tlie offi ere of the slew-York Custom. BousF,e
lished tat tub very battle grSund of the city with their safari s. The nutnber was 174, and their
of Washingten . ..", ::: • .', -. . pny $119,620 29. Benton exClaimed, "a formhlable
7
It is in this way, that-the people of this list ,this-!-' formidable in number, and - ,still more._
'country , are treated by, their servants at formidable' from the vast amount of rton'iy in their
Washington ? ---: After— Congress, - by - an . al- - I - hands! - The notion of such a body of men, animated
most unanimous•vote, had pronounced,eon- I byonespirit, must be trentendn an eleetion !"
demnation upon this measure, the Secretary! Such was the alarming account o ua f affairs under John
Imtnediatoly iesne§ anothei, as dlegal, and Quincy Adams. But horitands the case under Van
_moreilrestrietiven:antLtyrannical_than_ille_t_nueen.2.l,.What, effect has the_course_of_ this - Great
former. And now we are to , have two ne- ; Retreleher had kn_eurtailing the patronage and power
fariou*, pchnine§ or . a ,Treatinry. Bank, the: ef the New-YorCusk i onS I-fouse ? Mr: 13'onr,sho4s
notorious object of which is- to rob the, peu- ' -that die nu- , „..V ( 4(if ...."."4.,:1ri-lionie Circerihatigi:Own;
ple 'and-the batiks - of the gold and silver cir- ' under Jticson and +an linVen, frordl74 to 41;! !
eulatiiir i ; Oa hoard it up for the ,benebt, of' and their 'comPensatiOnfttimiei,629 29 t0'5409 . ,669
- the Officelieldefejn;the - safee - and Vanliti - of .„ 82 ,1 ! I Theie's 'Retrenchment and /iiibriti With it
the:Yre . i.kiir§i . , ',,,
The inquiry is : made b . ,3Y - inattf-;-t
-lir. h •
ai 4e . 9 , gen . ace ! This is one instinrz among a thousand,
~ , . , .
.. . f nti . e profligacy' and abuseiiiaildiniafraiiciii. Let
does' all" This mean ? How, is it, that,m a !'the People; eta parries . ; think of it..
Republican • GOveindienti . . such Open ~ and I 2 - - .
contemptuous defiance of the public 'Will
and interests is Manifested by men "dressed
,in 'a little brief 'authority," at-Washington:?_
It iiTindeed eprOblem which may, well puz
zle thelleelieit - steettlatiOntiperi . men's pas:
sionientliretiVes-V. : '' , 7 ' ....• .. '': :-4 . . .'
e .
1. Certiit-ioo; ,i thaVartin Van ; Aufeti
~
Ades V:endalVi dnil - '-their - , essociates' love
power,-and . V:attkinage;*na thek-coUrseliere
tofordbas proved , hit'..they:' are Willing to'
sackidee'ceriiiienee'and country to retain it:
TlieY hi l aY'regard,thiS 'irlfittera'te projeet.as .
the • only means,feft iheinie retain the potter ;
they so' deafly leve: The people ' haVc
every Where .. iirtiriefineed"lheir:doom t. :and
like*.dbipeitita rfith' 414 "itte. - iriSPint . a.Oltis I
prOje64 - as a meeMrOf 7 Leatkili,lig,M . Onl 6, 11 61d i
power •
.in.. 2 defiari*' of ' the' people:. Ty
hey
'may helieVe, that , With , ,thietremendoutt . en- ,
gide iii their 11;nt1SYthe con WO give 1
thcqw bvii tyie, . iiib : 46j) . : - Orthe they
will _he_ehabled feimy...oif f oitimsition t ,:cii4o_
- cruskitwherieyer itw'ay - appear:: ':"..'- ..
That pure Of this ealculatiOn',o
~x. 101 4 4;
we . have 'no , doubt:—Thiii': , glitv:Treasury i
scheme' *ill• - create ..ii:,,,tiernen'iliiiill" . power
in'thehands.bf the adittinigtkntiontaltyiliL
bi' kill ' et_4'&-, bc110"e"--411 1 -4114W-iiiipigii9 -
crush eyery ,bank in the.:COuntry; . ,and . .o)eni
' if the gdwer be not,e*eitise'd;' - tife, influence'
it will' give theip:oveitlie'etatioli*Ol)4poo-1'
.oe, '.Wilt-bbY.df:AIW . lireSe.'tiiruildable'intli
dangerOuii - charaell#: . - ''" . .;! l : ',''' ., ' - ' ^?
• .But .do these ,tiojeciont litideXpetijribiti:
era estiMate,".ih,e4iVirit' and , character of,a
' free tieOfileiAnitlY; when tlty.',aaleitlate:th4t . `
- they - Will ititiietly!Thend--theirl,leeki-tiPa-t ) ...
srptifiNqcie!lioiiii:Oiliutitirificipled as this?.
,::'*.i.:!4;4 - ;:_:l;' , L . ..
''..l:koy; --- iiliWito.o - oj_ep'glOir.i . 'o,..w.,ell'Ctiiiif 1
,c9OO - oei,9,4vO'fisfeist - 10, 4401,,,N0thd 7 .
fireid.lOtd.ruiii; , Oirthey have -alreadYFfdone'; .
liuf - I:4'F - faith, is stii)ng,'e.r , i . dflhoy!i,kjiciiii'niiin :
9ie,tieiiple'llqk7AW(lol#eiMlA:iitli4 . oililifit'
id - a' ' . o6,lo,wiy,4l ± l.ittigy in - the kneriean
' elltOkOr; . *ltieh - 'Will rile streirger' ,, under'
' - 43liCltr,e — ififfie 7 4bViir idifieiloFlW:ic
04,;. 1 44 141 0,C. 1 011'frbetrolii; even 'bti,' its last
1
'struggle; f:r:9lril this-,band of • coiiiiiirators.—
Delaware , 'Stale jotirnal. ' "
J.—The' project of Wooden pii. , ,enfentit is in
agitation-in the Councils of lintsburgti:'
- g..o,t*.'ir.; - ii:vc.ks.x.*:V.i.**._ - 4 . 10:-' , A.Itt;:.:zr,:wi - iir.0*fit.v . v.; -
B• fiEORQM 111. THIWP6.
!!!EMIIMEM
..:',.'::',,Citt.::KW.s:_lLE -
'TUESDAY; AFTERNOO,; _ .1 1638'
Phe'People' Candidatei;'
FOR PRESIDENT
Nvaxt: „
ralualuagoz - a .
FOR GOVERNOR;
ZlDouatiluit -mairznatese
(n'Tst COnntspoiSnarnra.--Wo have large
bar or 'oomalunieations on hand r whieh shall find a
placeln our odlainns as soon, as -room therein 'Cnn be
provided. .
cO-Our acknowledgements are due to the Hon. Jcitut
Szdoi.trii; for , various public= decumentS foi 4 wiirded
us.. He will please aCecpt our dianks: •
' In the penate of the United States, s iMWednesday,
Mr. \Wirier_ submitted a resolution, calling on the
Secretary of the Treasury for a copy of any eifitilar
he may have issueitsinee the passage of theleint Ile
. solution of.June'l st,%prohibiting any discrimination in
the inoneis . receivable for public .dues. This is t
blow at the neri , Specie Circular.- ' • -
- _ . -
. . .
ill
i .NCAVnum,'of..llaltintor, in vented , a pump that's
anSwer for'n Fir Etigthi and Culinary Pump. 'All
t4'
altered_ire_ehghtes,Withotit_affeet,
1 ,44 - Froin the
...report of the - Baltitiuire pppers we are asSured - that
was forced through
:?. f .o ibur reo . ; il l e it i o l' " Se;*Tt e p r Onsit four story house,
• .aller whieli'the Engineer said that it forced waters
or 6 stories high. Nhis iurei,tiou ie of great impor
i taper, as . first, water,ain be. brought immediately upon
the fire, inn' secondly; eau be, altered at a
--moderate expense. , ,The . publie, should -take this inti=
jeet up spiritedly, hefore shOUld happen,
' as io case' of New Yorkand.Ctitirleiton, Where mil=
lions of property Were destroyed by fire: A better
insurance tie - publio have , neirer.bcen presented with
bliore,
,i4 T rtiNclistrztr ;ism lizronit.--Letei:ery citizen
'who is a real friend of economy, and who would op
pose and•l.'eProlinte 'extravagant expenditureb'in'our
public 'affairs, bear this in mind:—The Jackson Van
Buren came into power with the words Retrench
ment
and Reform on their li s, and wlint have they
of the government from thirteen millions to thiily-tro
millions per year
•
ARRIVAL OF TEE II
AT ESTER.— * C learn
from the Philadelphia Inquirer of yesterday morning,
that.the "..01 . eat.:Western'2 - 41.eiirtishiw
. .„
'Nock , onSUnday morning last, fromEnglia, after a
passage of fourteen days and a half.
She. firoirght , Bristol ilates(to Julie '2, and London
, .
• t
The only nooa of hrophrtance,bioti tt bythe Great
'• •
Vesiern, Tellk4,deriith of Prince 'TalleyianU: '"
The Onbernaterial mPaign has fully set in,.and
the *table inhabitants ate' rapidly making up ,dielt
tuinds:for whiets„.of the two '4' madidates they will cast
*chi etjlfiages l fany , haveYotig,since determined to
vote fot' the, present SlOvetnor, under the full centio
tion.that a better one cannot •likely be had, and the
itheigeithai a:W(5l4e 'one would in all, probability 'get
in, incase .- siddild, be made. 'to iniin, we
*Vete, since ;the • - 144 . of:SIMON SNYDEII,, has
pUtaued-that #/upie and:refubffra
marked`, •adndnistratioW-Of JOSEPH
Every act hae hgh , characterized plait); conalibh
-,sense,,,and,•an-fritimxte, acquaintance: with the wants
a 0 . i: 1 0 . "4/K li l li Y• attribata -
Ide, - ,, no .10child, to the great' inuitinf p f; experience
'which=' lie hiss had iwthe - varicais Walks of.life.,ffern
larid{ educated: in
hfs"
pre#fifell.vhte44illen,* is aihie to iduierstanithe
, wand, of each "elasS,'or .Oonditiod,o the community ?,
1" - oCr"
This accountsto a ,cons , iderble extent for the hhp
py ;sucesklip. hits, had
,in ; reconatnending,:projects,suitj,
able to tlib classes: v.
Ofillikc6ntrarY lib(opponent;Dfmul
lawYcr rind Sr9f 4 * l6 ,P? 4 s- P,e`?!!; ,f k9l l
dihferiefte,b; learnt,the'W . aut.Or the - ,tarloita•-elaP'sea
at citiz @ uy it id ` woWld be iiitable ` to ifirtelleyinel
the farmer„Governolnora, very larke ravbraty.•
‘•••W il g .l4l, T i gT ,ll49 . , ' ,s, ;;MfttrNO , P. ° ll#l ( r - ;l l C , , 4 lFa d mg,
iii , :;!4'A4'rosvgiApiltik,".:tooli4iiiiii:of ;the:
Ti#lo;l4jil m't 1 00 , 4:6-i4**Nfithis!andini
•Iveritiible"
contrai Volunteer lies "aittoieihei'imilii., , ti
mistake on is hjech we - ,hope,:hoiever; that%eie
long his Ciiarcleace—lflia:liare, r ilforthire
such, a pulilliat he be allle thhittifte , a little clo- -
sci to the truth: Tutih will
.-OUR. 130 ROUGH-
As the•period 'of - the year is close at hand, when the
man of business and the . Man of pleasure,. escape
from the turmoil and anxieties of a city life; to ex
and-aultryteat-ofittrcrowdetl:-
IlloronglAiit; for the bi'lind refr.es'fi l ihg,hreezes of
country, 'not be. amiss to rftonitnend.,Mir bo
rough and its vicinity, no ,eniilently:eitiOnititegio,o•:.
saver (•,, their desires: - I ,i,hOte,;W he.
'fOr a 'short Spa quilt of.the:couutry,
have their. wishesftilly,oatifiedina d,: see !nature, attn./
•
ditensiVel l y andinstlyeelebrated for , the rich fertility:
of itii , Soiltr-rattd thi . 'gratitleinl-ratighifieetice !and:pi&
.ture4.ll49!"F4 cte ißt its
estimated,bfselneof
tit a most ` inept medical rr'ne
titioners of our Cities, that they.luive. Strongly urged,
upon someof ; iheir patients to select to'wn i ms
'Most healthy
,residence, Some feiie, diliefe4 times,
restoration hateabll&*cd`tliis..wholesome eoustaia,, and to {heir,
n he'afth . ex•
ieriticed itairuitt ioctety . of onitown, either
for fashitin;'i•efiadtn'enior,hospitality, is not. snip' ass ed .
by that of - 40...rournities.. I:N4k )laic!. are
Most.libeMlAiltinthtlanditirdaare
li kiriioOtu:teiidaati - d.accthilituidating,and ‘ fur . rati; their
`tables ideritirdify of the best ittneitein the
principal does are "Ferree'.," at which
the•faii Road Cart shili and
"good inen . and trod." Those who stop
with them office will - strongly tempted tci'return.
WeWould also liar fo r get to. notice 'our old friend
Jdmea Bell,:who.keepsa'most excellent private board:
ing house,, where those , disposed to•be• retired, and
apart frontthe bustle of a public Retise; - can-he isefl
accommodated. • •
• Among vinhei r . one neighborhood
• .
are the " Carlisle Springs,! favorably knoWri for their
valuable medicinal properties. - . One milefurther, and
we find otirseltes upon the. siiminit of. the-Xorib
.416u:stain; where viSiters will be waited upon:with..
the mdst assiduous attention by friend Leuci. Here
the spectator is presented with one of thVinctsfeacinitit:;
. ing views of nattire'trbeanty, that 4e: have ever seen:
'The lover of landscape scenery Kill he surprised and
delighted.- A pleasant ride west of us, the admirers.
ofastictraPort 2 eati•bo gratified' , to.their hearts', content,
Sp ink,7 where
the • most ipeautiful trout ;ire in abundance: This
Spring r is : near-Newville, where 'visitor; will-be-kind--
ly fitrniidted with' fishing tackle, I),y our especial friend
Cot. If as'igiurn. who can also plentifully supply them
with all the dainties, and delicacies of the treasoti.— ,
:.it:gain we have-"DubliaGopS4rinxi," all enchanting
spot for those who delight in shawdoWy groves, 'cool
refreShing: breezes 'and foie, te'eontCntplnte nniure .
in theirwibiest tubed. •• '°
• Nearer town'lge haTC'the.United.Statet Garrpon;
'khgclt the Gretiitneilt has' ordered to be' fitted up as
a niilitaty !?eficil: llcio a laite - number of I)iagoous
are daily !rained; liy - ,.Cept. , 11.* V. sren, an-accom
plishedAlarie ntuntier.or 'the eiti,;eits are
oiray,i)t e ggii et these trainings..
To those who are ilitOsed to be itife'
that - wewoli~d say, have Dickinson , College, with,her
three- Libraeiet—fier well selected .3fuseiina, and - tier
.noble Phihisophient dipparUtuit to Whi . ch,With certain .
rests ictietis; visitors Can Ail Way - have access. We
have also the weekly, Scientific Lectures," delivered
at the request of,trie "Society of
On the 4,th of'dtilyithe Union Philosophical Society
will field tlie . it'• anniversary, and on the 18than ad
dress will'bedelivcredbefore:tfdi Societ.): in connec
iGi:iiiihthe..fiellii ScWiety . IDNEY
y.tgitEß;Esq., a Graduate of Dickinsoii: On the 19th
the ,Conrfencement of OickiesoaTidlege,wiil take
place, When we ha%:e'no' doubt the graduating class
w)ll.insare the gratification of ifie . audience- aim rani
eftend:
Vire,,have mich'rriore to 'say. about our .town, but
not illoW,usi-yet VePwill venture the
assertion that no one who selects this place, for a feW
weeks` residence during the sultry summer" tnonthi,
wil away:tlissatiefted; • .
_
(oTh'e .:Vniunteer of last week contains,a black:
guard article iroin the Huntingdon itds'ocatc, abusing
the private chitraCter of the cditort . pf the liuntingdon
Journal. ~Trilais in Charticter Wit.l4.the prin'ts of the
loan roo, party. Wiieneirer Xirges are
,brought
egafnet th'eli . ttianYorter,.and clia4ea which can be
sitbstiiated by living itittnesie'i; inetea4 of endeavor
inkto disprove Ahem, these prinie, resort to low petty
Ideekgu'aAismi of the edit7r,lirfici may bring such
charges against their'M'a§'" thinking :thereby'io draw
•the:pUblic feeling off from iheii• idol.. - They know
f;AI well that :theeharges Made' by the editor of pi ih'e
Himtingdon Journal AriiTnuE, and cannot be deified=
therefore, their only plan is to resort to;thr old trade
of batairiguvilem, irtyliblitheY •
. .
From what. we know of the.ehdtOetei, Of the editor
Of the, Huntingdon. Journal' cilia ' , of his 'revilers, we
.shcnifd judge that the a . rtiole in the Volunteer would
be n'better portrait of Hayed' ROnAouse Por
ter, or theiediter of , the Had it been ap
plied to eidter of these" two gentlemen;: it would have
heeta'far, apinOPt;i4e., • oWever, we Su
H p p,ose
that the editor 'of the.Huntinitloit Advocate blidEfav-
It 4 in ldi mind's eye, when he Penned the article: • • *.
We publish' ;the Adjdn:,ing Qroin tie Grand .River .
Times, Col; tte„ileiiefit.ol l Bode, of the, friendll) , loafers
in the ntrediliti hint to the wise,"
_
• - " -
. . .
'" .15An.oid .adaire;,,thot the lttifr foxes spoil the
ve;Xiitions atul
Ws suliehe e comes 0,
kind feeling; sour the • miiiil and ierftate the temper
than iiisublei of sii?`resr*Wriiidile . !..litexeite , , the s to
patbio . Vour sbf
into the office,
414Alee'#;ixiiii_taftliti.aioittifta:41e;and witkouftio
papers;
"copy" s itu that which ls~iot ! 1 04::ipYP. and snake
him
self MiiSigiii:tilltite been; collected
pity fo use,it Mint - elf! All M 1t t iiis'iziexocisively annoy
Gentlimeil shiltditlearitilud!e4ditilr,
- '
- .Eteven'huiith'eV'reiraPv,ak;of:Ortee-boldera
ready, been iiiinleAly,itbefeileiall,Wldg., Gaverner. of
•Mtdde.-- Votwfeen. -' C.
juNelnot: eleyeri,,bußdred
flied"'" - •
Ba,Ain;fl ',..114"4111i4 nregtpvi,Pfrth,rF:77'
a . politoll
sons u F
V an
liteia l Legks.l l 4Prel, •
Cu ,71tit`
,* • inthe city or':NPw7 • r
was 4;)iii• in.tgakiing 'same number
' . • . ' • • •
DAVID R. PORTEII
- ' AND Tilt
7.kPßOirl3lE✓l^i' n'rLz,
which passadti6L . Fglalaturi; f i t tii9 , ,E.idso9l Of 188.64;
.ithielkauthoi•l7edlbit'extrer'alituee
Illol4g Taiarrv , .stmE • I'llo U S A NINE
XIUNDRED
bat Whiclf; , blr, .GoveTriar , 'l•tlTNEl2.'S VETO; ilia S
pievebted from bc'coming a law. "Hail this. ill paaacd;
the State
of
idlpi . u(nut : 9 ;f:nottai 7 i GO,V,,ItUrNEIt,
tbe;rtbaill&i,f - tbq
whole'
wherarc,rktermined rei find faukitlith - :every,'act -he,
Ne propose to exhibit to .the i'eader.the'part
,
VID 'PORTfI ,. t sinebey - of the'Septite;.tobk
m
Tlie bill come up on second relying in:' the Senate,-
on-the - 28thICIVinr:e!r,").8.37:;:and - tkeTrocetiluVr'ai , e .
recorded in SeMate JOUrnal';3+ . ot
pagp . 67B, #nd fistrn page 684, till Page.696,all'inclit=
David it. Porter appears, to; hare' beenpreseet dur-.
ing the wliole . time the, bill ipis uadergolhg ge4nd
reading.; . , • •
. .
PorteiLypterl in favor e l f or first section
of the'bill—iee Senate journal, vol.
11• R. Porter voted °file second'seetion or
the bill—see same Jottrottliti: 656. • . • •
Port6r voted in favor of the third section of
he billl l 4-see.szkinel . clit:nnl p. 657, and
.068.
D. R. POrierMade no resistance to
.the paisiige-of
the 4tliseetion, it having been adopted. Without
sion:—see same Journal; p. 662, , . •
The fifth auction wits also adopted
11/
• ~,
—ape page 663. , • .
A 'motion was made to arnentl:the bill, by adding
an appropriation totite CoMpany"
of Fl THOUSAND DpLLA:R: Oti this Ties.
lion the yeas and nays-were ordered, and DAYIP_R.
PORTER voted fill..the amendment r'See Setekte
Jetirnitl;ol;:fili.: 664 8t
A motion .was made V 'Messrs. POWITII. - and,
Miller t.? add an appropriation. or yr...N,
SAND. bOLLARS. to construct. an millet loct4from
county:- rthi this:utieralment the yeas anif-stnys were
ordered, and DAVID IL PORTILIttind eleven oth
_ers.voted ,for_the_motion—SuLsame_Journii, page
foj & 668. •
A motion . u•ae made totitifii:otiiAate TEN Tll9p-
SAND DOLLARS to the Steubenville and Pittsburg
Turnpike Compapy; . and DAVID PORTER and
eight others voteti far See sante Jouinal,
page 66Y:
. Mr. PdRTER mnyttl an approPriatioii of !IVY...
TIRSI.IS_IND DOLLARS to a company to construct
a .bridge.oiler the rivee at Lewistown (no, tiompany
.
was i.et: farmed.):. rm. this Davfd li;_Pailer and six
,
others voted. See saute Journal, page 670;
~• . .
Mr:.l ) oll'"Eß'Movid an appropriation of 'II . V O
HUNDRED-THOUSAND DOLLARS to a RAIL
RDAP COMPANY; to cMietru ct a. Rail ,Road from.
llantingdon - to Ciaialberatang, (A road which, if
CoOstructed, would not he traVciled• once a month.]
.IY:ot agreed to. Sec same Journal, page 672. •
..
Mr, PaRTER Moked an appropriation of TEN,
THOUSAND DOLLARS towards completing a
state road froin_Uoia - Cord — t6: Drakes Ferry:. Not ,
,
DAVID R. PORTER ? '
're a l int appropriation of
ONE 1-IUI4DRED, THOUSAND DOLLARS to
the., ItaystOalt--briincli f-Naviintion Company. —.A'bt.
agreed to. gee same Journal, page 674. • - 9
The question was tlieti taken to agree to this im
meiise section (the a4tll) by yeas and nays, and was
decided insheafrirmatiye,DAytD R. PORTER and
twenty-three others votingfor - lt: Sec same Jeurnal,
Pakor 67 7 k 6 . 78 : ' • • -
The_seventli,tia . tion-irtiii!ien_idopted
sign, as ens also the eighth. See salu t e Journal, pages
685 St. 686:
Ttie ninth and tent sections were adopted Without
division- 7 -see page 688. . ' •
On adopting-the-eleventh section, the yeas and naYs .
were Bated, and DAVID R. PORTER 'voted for it
see isinie pa c.
The twelfth section was then agreed to without the
yeas and nitribeinicalli.d. As was also the thirteenth,
- fourteenth Tfifteenth - tuad -- siiteenth: — See - same lour=
nal, pages 688 &
,
The putt wjill see. by the foregoing statement,
part DAVID rORTEIt acted;in producing
the . .Maminoth Improvement. Bill' which passed the
Legislature
at.the'session of 18.36-7,iind which Gov.
RITNER VETOED. It will be. seen tVat , large .as
that bill was, it would have been much larger; had the
amendments yorter voted for prevailed.! . :
That the itbov'e facts are true; we refer to the Jour
nal quoted. Itifiltrbiftiii i nd at eah election di strict
Moen ADO anour Noronra.--On the 10th of-'April
we exCieti l Mt.iniicle r friMi the .111"oliirgee Spectator,
k r i which was the following paragraph:, • •
Speaking of David R. Porter, it was said •
"He is it free mnflon,and the only one' of the twenty=
twa nominated in the: conieniion . whicli selected hiin
',AVMS have•heard' of: ; The antimitsonrd'eclare Win to
be,the i:tinctigatettomiitateit by the'ltage;- and a!istain
ed by its dietatiott. He 'presided over the Mount.
Morialr Lodge, wheretwhiii,ii Might to have been]
•Morgan' was pleraCka if was
wished to bring' the — roasortiii "contecirerSy intO - Ireing
again, and to insult-the enemiorof
Every person must see that this word "whciel!'#as
rintendeetb:be 11.4
but iyas.znistaien, 4 . the cel4oskor..for,.'vicre and
overlooked'. in the pkbilf, sheet:. - ; The 4'_Keystoneg
makei - a• great adoltbeet this 114Hkword " : where,'.' and
charges this vaperyith• uttering falsehot'd . hi publish..
115 ; : sari;or insinnaitr' that 'li,v,id,• , .!,L.,Portr.:,i!reidiiell,
ov
r the tod - sphere"t organ
ar' nii :lord, tied
- ' 0.
I[l'e - outlaw:ding .Opon4ke otioiotyirographical error,'
.the IcoystoneioloOlt.4 that, presided'
;over. fitynt • 1 4 4 ° 1 4(; iaditlii . :** 6 fiiii,s;ttritY •
'So *lnk t6istnienOet WO ciishe'dlin'idlate'lii,uiiisn;'
ciainiik •
Tra4
The Kciah;oe - asiia . 4t - 4cii;i61:14g,1,i441,. -
ite'd-tii one n
of GovOi: .
d{eystiui;thiti'
Theiiaier;
' eiitane,ly. ' dage;
:‘
o, r. cyder' notithes rothon7
t otiry
. •. 4 „,
'Ar 4,,,11
TheArolcinteer'or #3 12 4,i
gr-0 1 Y_ pob,r , 9f , roOboik , ::46:::‘!.( 4 4 4 00t:eit'ft!'.
lleast4otui pai)er'in.Carliele,..oooANdffrecidily '044'7
eithce die -4aahlisitefi
Xeystiine tiie touddiqeer4 l !iY9.ot 6 r ol rOilftini.'
the motetglaring fidschoods against honcatlnen,,
• - • ~ • C. 7' •
,
I.4ANCASt;ER - JOURitAL.-rit be the dutY of the edi
tor of a public gazetteto promulgate vicious•pritioit.
ides and stir up theisPerit molfeCracr.ftinOngst tho
iteoPl4 the': pa t hlicatioe of essaytfen 'the prcp
prie`ty of popular funrul
_ts wieked Tykilenee, the..
proprietor of the - paper whose titleteadsthis article ;
cannot he charged' ith - faithlessness to -his . readers,
The:"Sournal" of the l st inttant Contains edito-:
yial ColairtivOn . the subject of the" atehurst of puhlt
indigautionin Philadelphia," Ctisatory i bilt
hintittin6;of 'the; conduct of the 'mollilz)neetidiAriegi
who lafd.in one of chemott spletidid .
that ornatliented din hithertcr,peaCeabie.. "
BrotherlY•Love." , It is a lanaentable thing to seec
press disgraced hytheeiowal Of '!loctrines so - perni;-
'Onus as thosethrtt - emanatettrOmtlie- morbid arid in- ; •
.loxicaff..,d braln . Of the journal's, editor... When tur 7 , 7
heletce Mid Aeffitnee'nfdaW find atr,tilliocate-rin- the
presk which : ought:to,be the gnarditin of our morals;
it Will -then beeome..th6 'greatest ; of ali , public eviler
instead of what we haiee been ,taught to it an
invaluable benefit, fundip . enejthleto'inic moral and
tellectua advancement, It'dd its boasted. fiberty will_
beciune epubliecarse. , Matterinet . thatthe oppo
, nerds of negro slavery intathed
.!!cOMpitiadeeency" by
-the-eieicise ofa natural and cOnstitidiOnni_i•ight, the
liberty' of apeechitiClriatteiS:.nriethatiltg"" moral
' sense of the cOraniunitetwaB the;esserrir'
blage of theAhiditioniets iitilie - P,e - iiiitiyivettia flail for.
the :.Piirpose ore -or-opiniony the
"sense of the iothmunity" ought not , to.be exhibited"
by ari open violation .. .4l6 la;rr andil )t estructionOf
I
private property . If "aholition")s - moral,eo I, let" ,
I it be combatted in &Wright way; let it beidegilt with
its own weapons, reason and.arginnent.7.,ltean never
beannihilated by, a:resort to violence: If it iia legal
wrong, the law will provides legaFremedy.... There
is no necessity fora recourse tii "fire and:sword.' it
is, however, care of the infit - Pkitie; of some men's na-•
turete.desire for otherirsi visitation of the same evils 1
which have fallen r cit their own' heads,'or at 'best to - 1
withholdtheir. sympathies for -the sufferers, antl,4a
bor an apology. - for, the- transgr if -they :at any- 1
time have - been minas dte — Ocipienti - rift, 6intilae eats
misty' To this mai•gnant c t - .ioast y_ e
ngs. e
_editor of the Journal, .‘td because the scourges of
Judge Lynch have not been sparingly extended to his
own back, liefeelean irresistiblerepugnance to inter=
fere with the euforeementof the -.l..ynchian code
...against/oth Ititillyhethattheie
pant - in Oda,- hut that the editor . ;is moved by :settle
sublimated notion of ddimicratic equality,- which
.prompts hinrtirthe laudable beliefthatall - twiritocra- -
tie distinctiono in society ought, to be destroyed, and
making hiniself the 'standard, he •is•e-ager that the
sumniarycode,cf,.laws finder Which lie has suffered
punislLnent, shall preyail to such iri e.tteniiiiid„ the .
victims of its vengeanee be so numerous, that the "de
mocracy of numbers" shall have 'shared the hanors
apperulantte'a 7 ionvietion'in this - favorite `court of
."Ptiblic Indignatimi."
The editor is pot satisfied with:abusing the right of.
freediscussion and advocating the cause - of mobs, but
-in anoth'er' hart of ii3s paper ridictiles the dovernor
for offering tt el: rail' for the apprehenaion of the Phi
ladelphia incenitirieti. .We are. much Mistaken if
the order -loving portion of
,thecommunity will conn
"tenance such disqualified conduct in the Conductor, of
a public journal. •
THE OLD SOLDIER:
..!- .
Monr. F.tt.sinoons Or THE KEVITOICE AND VOL
vsTisn:L—Tlie laSt Volunteer contains some-two or
triith-telling paper, the Harrisburg Keystone, in which
. .
Gov.llitner is Oat! W p*. opposed the muting
of ant of whateverlooo_Pislierawho r servetttiielr_
conntrYliTfie battle flail: 7oProie;
they refer to the Journals 'of the Legislature, and, giVe,
extractstherefrom. Welihve referred to theJottritate 45
find that the ex i traete given in the Kepap ,.. le are. GAR
BLED AND U.NTRUE r Rt r ~ sn
opposed.iiyinggensions and annUities to old soldiers
who hail Served their country E . for, whilst, in . the Leg
islaitire of his native state, he was chairman of the
committee on'clairris, and we find in the jOurnals a
large number' f reports presented by him in favor of
granting pensions .to the war worn veteran. The
following extract from the jou t ina Is will be sufficient
to prove that he was a friend—aw i kunzlrr Mal)
TO REVOLUTIONARY, SOLDIERS:
- Ip,the of the House of Representatives of
838, we find the following:-.-
On motion-of-IHr.-RITNER and-Mr. Cochran,-
. Orgered, That the esilort of hs t m: ,. ening be appro
priated to the "consideration of hills for the relief of
IitfrOkUTIO.NARY SOLDIE*S."'
, Mr. Keystone thou father of liars, and Mr. Volun
teer, thou who art the adopted 'son of the Keystone,
in the business; remember ,that there is an avenging
day at hand; and that a tridh-lOvini people will, ere
long, testify theirreittrilfOr . JOieph Ritner by re
ete4ting him by a triumphant majority; notwithstand
ing all the falsehoods which thy false imaginations
caci;inve'at. • • • - d •
- The same _Papert .ehitige ;40SPPII, ; EITHER
with..having : opposed the r grtudinkr,. of,relief. to poor_
Men i , and, !to.prpve their charges give - extracts . from
the Joitritat of the - House.,
,Here Again-, , ,they ; have
publithed, fel sehoods they have , published .hat rani '
of the , jotirttitte, omitting , ihe4s.ost important part
thereof, w~uch , can be, . *lo be ~shewn by us at
another iiMe. should publish thisweek the whole I
„
Journal to ,which they have ,referenee, but -want of
room iompels;us to omit it. ,These liar, would gar
ble and falsify Eke if it would rinsw.&'tlierr'pur
pors...;. They...deserve to: beitissed),o. taate4 at by .;
- all I . l lrlaiiikil'Air their want oi,veraeity. r-rhlinre-anon:
• , • - 7 -* . • •
-" - Dzaiatritteya rtrrte. E - arastair.4-We. learn that the
--VirashingichiehrtisPo iiilent of the'llichnOnd ktuittirei,
second . to tioge _ in tecottefry.fpr,acietien`to Van
Burenieni; and intluenee on,that'side of politics;
hin , ted,.'af;it possible necessity of 'starting some other`
Pitrti2estadAllateTer the Presilieney . , io !ten of Mr Vah
seen. I n telligences'; in speaking hf_
this nihtter, says: "Such a murk' will present. a eurir.
for the` party methphytticians, the soltitiott
of nlitch wilt , tletertrt'ne whether the
because he is not : streing, enough to •
sustain h { tnseil - . 'The . suggestion of such ::on • attains
tit4, Itsae4;, acct {'dent one, ih4 t .slipitinils us of a'
shreP4l'.4.lPifbf,9mlni,..? esteemed . an `sincerely la
ticeitt l eit . frieeti, t4d -P 66 PI . of
'' because he fait/
Tennessee had quit Gene !on
eetuted , fe tie bJammu=mfr;
ikdittiore4 to/50ck
**,14,.b0.,T:46.14-64tior, 4th ,infaotry to rjti ttL
3d `Artillery, , to ..Vermont;
at sAitiliton 'OrSti All4l - Th - 41*
V l l . n, 6 .• e QlllO..
';oo'4l* , i4lt•sid:F.,o;Monl4* . intf.New`York•tire
derato•,SitekOt'i Harbor ,Tiiio'hundi•ed troops'
left Xei_v_tca y_esCerday for Ehmikett's
• Harlot., • ;
• . .
, • . . •
' , :itzrarnisn'Slorr.-ilrheo•Nat*toohtt .fferald;hith
',4lP# 1 7 # 11 '1 1 !irp Osiperii!# l (N9i B to t ll #lFi! i liffi a gi
on 4.y., 1
-folir,Pelitence
".7iCt the publicity: wltich , wiitivg it bg.the. , Ptit : Or our
einecrk.."
1111
COMMUNICATIONS.
,
P or th e caralle geriild EzPooftor.
A'FiPIiOACHING.
• .
.„ . .
ii...Piiira,triermitme, through the inediunsor :
youe.valtiableandiridelyciraulatingjournal,toespress,-
my Views in relatiOix to therapproachinitubeinatOrila
elettion.„ Although' . iitriktly speaking,l am not it party
manAt,moddleliutlittlein theexcitingpolittralsquah
bleat& the day; yet I hold it to be':theduty of everygood
citiZenAo Use his besteiertions teaupport the "Con.,. _
atit#ori gelif , Leiroll . .?;frown upon the- aneroack.:' •
ments of , tieCtttivepoweti,audtrTgVii.d - an d support,
as Much as in htmlies, the rightd of the state's. •
.conformity, with. theSe'opicions, I have always •
extendedrhumble.supp and shall ever continue .
in0;iv40:lo my' I, Pinion, war 6tdt'
qualified to distibarge the 'responsible dutiei upper:
taming to' the bigh
_tuid_honorablelti ce o overnor
of,Pennsylvanitt. elle hold it to obe the every
1 voter in the - "Key:done Siatei"' to - ettarriitie,well. the •
:tn . e!r:*, Ah . ,p olififert - ntea'' - -
for thlit high offie:e.. Wie elect, for.tliree years, it nsp
to whore'. weintrust the iati.lrcsts 4 .ol . the state; •we ,
-- ft , ; • stlirm - With - immense Power, which hi may,exercir",ci -
either for "weal 'Or Woeil' to the people hertiayProyti
either a idessingi#.(Ciiiii.: HoW therefoe;
should we be to'sel4,t. 'Luna Who 41h:4144 capable; .
one svho.has. the interest of the whole -..siate-at heart;
and whosemorai.qtprizieter. is Fi • ch that it may deiy.ther.
'str'ictest scrUtiny. , :In ideating a rnanto fill that
LstiOn, we diouldendeavor to find out his true chair- .
sicter. If he has pi.oved himself horrid in private
tife,,we may_ safely assume .that he will make an ho
nest,,,publui officer; fiat if; on the contrary ? he li i iiSheC .
a diehonest priv,ate citizen;then we riartiii , iliat 1 : 1C1444
matte a dishonestpubljalunctinnary,. illieGoiernor •
of Pennsylvania Should be; possessed of honesii.,,rno:
_ .
ral courage , and a s - determination to discharge his un
portant :duties withon,t regard to condequences. He
•should be well acquainted with the people witarii he
is called !wait to gaCern t and, he should prefer their
• interelti, iind the, interests of the CommOnweahh;to
his - own. Ile idiOuld be st . Man disposed to protect.:
_hid native state froni the ;exactions, the encroach..
usurpations of the -Fe:eral Govein- ;-
and from theeonflictinginterests nei
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_states:_, ' - - •- - •
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' Pennsylvan ia is one of the most powerful states in .
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the,Hiiited Confederacy, . She iiirich in Minerals and'
in the intiustry,of her children;, she is also lick in ag- ,
riculture, manufactures and.cottimerce; And her eiti
acne areindustrious, intelligent and patriotic. :Her
vast and stupendous system of Internal Improvements
iii the yonder and admiration of the world; tier Ccint. '
- iiiiifiteKOid — ifstena(so- - jildicionsly niard . by- the,
present §ecretarrofthe - b r
Comnlonwealtl4uomAs H:
Iltintiowas, - ,Esq.) will secure to lief children the .
blessings t of pine:didl. ,Hiiringthe Revolution, and •
in the late ,v,ii - e‘," her hardy sons were always foremost
in the battle, arid her statesnien . iVere•Conipicimus in.
the council! of the nation; Her treasure -a as freely -
expended inthe common eause,and many other:gal-7
lam sons breathed their last battling for the libertici
-of ‘fr.whole Union: -. ....." .. .7 . - ~ .:, ._ .. ...7„
Always willing to reward the deeds of initriotisni;::
Pennrodiania was one of the first states to uric the
elainssef . Gineral - Ixexsoli for the . Presidency; and
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clung to and supported him 'frith* tenacity truly . as
tonishing, *heti* coniidei Ms conduct towaras - her; - .
When he tame into office ? iiie - Rrils pros'perops - atal -:
happy. , l'Ottiin her metropolitan ;city was located
one of the best 'Banks that ever existed in any mut•
try,.ami the currency was sound and uniform. Gen: -
. •
Jackson went into office making loud promises, of re
trenchment and ..reibrra, and declored, - in_ subitance,'._ _
mat ne inapt] appoint to °Mee' no member of Con;
gross; et itis a ract,,whiili4nnoi
,hecotziradieted; '
that during his Aniinistratibn there were more mem-,
bertrof - CongreasAkoltrteiiToligteetlyeT r — e hed
been during ii;e terms:4;4'l4l his imetiecesari. united!!
I need not here advert to, the'inerfaseri expenditures
of government„ Any. man, atoll
,acq r tiainted with the • ,
politicidAstot7 of-the times f lumws.that the espendi-:
tures atli g country, instead of being ditanished, hare
been greatly increaser:
.I:fotwlthstandlog ihe generous support GenJaCksori:
hadreeeived from the people of Pennsylvania, he
trampled Upon her rights, and drove from his coun-„,,
cils her mosthonored sons, and selected for his advi-:
sere servile and corrupt eiyeoPh'iMis,nienwho could
stoop to flatter his vinity ihdbeionte ;he lnstruinentsi
of his Wilt
During the war which tbe'Preindent waged n , gainst
the Bank of the-United States,h v e . ;as aided an d
ported by the corrupt fmtl imbe?ile administktiAn or„
Gaonoz WOLF; who, looking snore to his OWn4rivite
interest than to the interests of his native state, be:
came the mere instrument of Federal power. Penn
sylvania was made tributary to New-York; , hef.cornit
merce was crippled, and her mantifacturingintereat
fiaralyzed. • But the iceople woke from their lethar.
gy, and took thespatter into their own hands. Gee.
Wolf - vi:aa':deiven Nom thi a tion.he had disgraced;
and ilonihned . 61micuritii. He was, how.
ever, it;tvarile4 for file' tr'eas7n 1 the gift of a pettj.
elerkshii. at Witangton!
' The policy -of General hekiaW has done Cinch to
-injure Pennsylvania, and-the man who "follow s s ,
footsteps ( ' is still warriniA l gainst the best ititei i ests of ,
this ComMonwealth. - To effect- his object, Afskritt
VAN ' BUREN' evinces a - malignity rarely w‘itnessed
but ha is met at every point by out` freselt woithj ,
ChiCf Magistrta.; Joscrit Rirszkind foiled in his
designs. 'the. President can Aeither buy nor intimi
date the "Farmer Governori" and hels - endeavoring'
by every' means, no matter hOw corrupt, to o prostrate'
him. 'l3iit,vve liftvelin fear of thellel2t. We will be
triumphantly sustained by a free and intel4gent_peo ! l
ple.----NV:MaO -- hetter -- titgsrstaidhe akiit4turllV,
coininerci,4f, mineral; nOd • manufacturing ititet!•64, of
this - state than "Old7oe_Rfhter,"liiidiiii4itln ierrioi•e
able or'. 'to - protect and promote ' tic* He is
a self-Made man,ltnows what it is : to cartntiis*ad . -.
by time sweat of his brow,and is not afiot l e'fke . peOple.
He Is a Mechitnia, a Farmer, and a Stlttestii'an.
bui'he hi ir bee' n represented thn peofdir ai an
"ignorant and illiterate Dutchmen." Nothing can be
&thee' from the" truth than this.- Joseph Ritner, is
iiiiteratei He hitt rattner
looliing; and dignified oldgentleman; receives visi-
tees in the Meet courteous, friendly manner, and can
make a better olthand 'speech than one half the bush
l'av?yeeeln the state. It is true that he is descended
from German parentage, but is that any disgrace ?
Certainly not: • A large portion of our most valuable .
citizens are. tlescendeiffronn Germans , and they have
done nierete.'advance the rirOsPerity- of Pennsyliania
than any other i'dnis of people. They are frugal and
industrious; and . tite. devOted in ? the_ hest interests of
the donimonwealth: The,V knot) Joseph Ritner end
•
• —And 4ho.is the man - ,whont the Loco Fot party.
lutY.4t. - 4 011 4ITI±oeiktp ; Contend With4oseidk Rite* far !het
CveliOroetcoriid:•thair ? R. Pontzn4 Davidf
14:ttitilOutordtteil ! And who ie David 11,,Pdrienh.
the gallant Commodore of that naMg? - 0, dear
14.•butGenerat David H. 'Porten of Huotlngdon.
county. The fact is, duit thin MIR wes scarcely known.
out. of the immediate vicinity of . hill own county, and
his nomination eXcited Universal surptipc. Even-the
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