Carlisle herald and expositor. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1837-1845, August 28, 1838, Image 2

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    HE. HERALD.
leel. Eke reople-gemeitilker
. .THAT" •
• lisAvtiro pontripzt. ,
• VOTED IN THE SENATE LAST-WINTER
TO IN„STRIT.O.I.D2 SENATORS
IPRESEnrrATiVES -IN CONGRESS . To VOTE
IN ' PAVOtttO TIIC °DIOS AND INFAMOUS
SUB-TREASURY BILL. •
THE TRUE ISSUE
Ut IT nr.mEnttitatEn that the 'Poker -Coniretition
which a*mbled in' Hartiaburg on the 4i..h0f.101y,
adopted.the following resolution: . .
_ _
. .II ES ; OLV E D AT %VE DAVE, FULL CON
FIDENCE.- IN THE TALENTS,
AND REPUIIIAC AN PRINCIPLES OF MAR
TIN VAN BUREN, PRESIDENT OETIIE UNI
TED STATES. •
Tae Ir ilter-whoyotes-fOr:-hate . tt
It. Porter votes in favor of Van Buren and the Sub-
Treasury Scheme, thgeTtlier with every other Nut ions
measure orthO present imbecile and 'wicked .
istration of the General -Government ; anelltrttAc.
who votes for JOSEPH ItITNEII, Votes AQAINST
. Van Ilnircu.and•the St.tb4:reasury_Scheiiie. •
BE IT VOTEIt PF.141,16r1NAN1.1.;
that Porter and Van Boren itre identified in all
things—are one and .110 seine. If Vorter should-bc
elected, Van Buren will. consider it an approval of
_Lis measures:: lientsinhee this, and vote as duty and
conscience dictat,t; foe • Ilit 9 er;the.supremacy of the.
laws, and an inviolate constitution.__-_______ • '
• G.p. EA T AKE TING() F:
TRE':PE L •
MM ZV FOR THEJLOWER DISTRICT!!
Miner aadct :Specie-Payoients,
vs. ti
Pokier and Shihi:Plasters.
*Agresay. to-previous• public notice, one.
—LetE-thu ar y
ge - st - nialli - r. ever Mirtirtire
. end.,
.conappsed of :the -citizens - of
Allen, East Penn,sborongh, and tlie..neigh
--boring townships, _was held-on-Saturday-.
.- - '-evening3-the-25t1i-instw . at.....thelibude-pf •
111 ew . - Cum berland •..
The nieptir." was. - organiied . by the ap..
pointnient of Mi.',IACOB SHELLY prest
o _
`dent.- ' • • •.
Messrs. DAVID:"LADIB; — •
ABHUR •
•
LONcnkonE, ,•
•• - I.ENVisWILL4I, • • •••
, . .
•
• - JOHN ETTEIii • . •••
• .T.EwisYO,ul4o,•
• - .Mee Werisinit;
• • ALEXANDER.(hTicER, Sen.
... FERDINAND EIDELBLUTE,
• "JOIN Yougo, -
And Messrs.
-.-- J. :211 Sharp,
• -
.. Johitllliller,l• i _
• •., Hiram Hantz,_ '
' James Beak,
.12lesaiuler Officer, Ir.
Soloman Ripley, _
'•
Henry_Brennentan, . - ,
. • Secretaries.,
On 'motion, it was Resolved, That 1
Committee of twenty, be appointed to re
port a.preamble and resinutions expressive
of- the •setiseol this' meeting.- - The presi
dent appointed the, following 'persons .tel
--composesaid-committee:—David_Reichard,_
---Solorrion.Rupldy, Capt. John Molti, James
Lamb, John Young, Christian,Bixler, la
' cob Carpenter, Daniel Moltz; Prederick-J:
_. Kramplit Lewis Young, Henry Crist, Ru
dolph Martin, Samuel Crist, John Hoff
- man, William Tates . , Josepli'Mosser, - Johnl
.. Shinton,":John Orr,' Henry Gaistwite; and
. .
. Isaac Mendenhall, Jun'r. • 1
. ;Boring . :the absence of the Committee
the meeting was addressed by R. S. Elliott,
T. Fenn, W.. Kennedy, and 0. M. Phil- ,
lips.----
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• . David Reichardd - frOm *the committee re-- I .
ported the • following, which were unani
mously adopted : • • 1
• • Whereas, it is. the
. privilegeand right of
_
' the people of this country to express their:
~.opinions on any question of importance .to NEWFANGLED DEMOCRACY.
them as a nation. And whereas we con-
Aider our con - lino:state election as vastly im- ' ,At a me.otintr. of the democratic citizens- ___portant, not only b as' regards our . state af-
of South Warst,'on Monday list,
.the fol
.. fairs, but also from' its bearing upon the in- lowing resolution was adopted,,we learn,.
terests of the whole Union: • And whereas by a-vote of 20 ayes to 17 nays.
. .• President_ Van Buren has, long since de- • - ABR'M LONG; ' "Resolded,- That the •delegates of this .
.
(dared that "the people_might ralce care
,of , • r .- . GEORGE HUDSON, ward be• and', they are. hereby instructed,
• themaelves, and - the . government •would ~ • CORNELIUS CRUM,-7 not to place in, otnioation - for any • office,
take cafe of itself," and has Always acted- • . _ S. S. DEWEY, •• . . , the name of a single individuat who is Con
.-up to this saying,keregartling the Wishes,. ', - . . GEO. - W. smrriz, , neeted with an bank_or banking institution,
, - and turning a deaf ear to the remonstrances _'• . • - . --• . . . • -either as director . , stockholder, or borrow.;
.• 'er;"oeyjio is fable to the suspicion of con
of the
_people ; ;and we firmly believing HuntingdOn county, ss. ' _
ihatif: such,a government is not soon re- . Perscinally appear_ servatisin, which is _cmitatfotber name for .
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' rneved, our rights of propertY, or freedom . ed before me i _p_ne of the. .Tiiti i.,e of the i federalism." :
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Inother words, that every itizeni . who, ' 1 HY: WEAPONS OF THEI•POETERITFIL=WhiISt ill
liaArisburg on the sth , of .p.lly, the day after the meet
.A • -of speech, and purity of elections will be in- , Peace in and for the said county, John ' -
evitably lost.. Therefore be it - • - . IStotiebraker, who being duly sworn actor- by industry and economy, has saved 'euf- , i „ g of the Porter Convention, we chanced to get into
. , . .Resolved,'. Ist. That if we Ivor had any :ding to law, doth• ;depose and say, •thatlficicnt wormy to purchase a- share of bank 4
our possession a boa t, which the loco foam had
pub
is lished in Philadelphia,. and which they had sent to
. . confidence in Martin Van Bu and his ' sometime in the year 1817 myself . and !stock, and thinks proper so to invest it,
— lsffie - e=l - MeirsTiris nween-tifl3rgmre— -aridl-cistins----IVI,-,-0-wettsAieeacnotbe_bn' -- an aristocrat, unworthy cif politic confii- the ei•tVelition for distribution.. This work is made
- " • .Y - tifi - oTtlrtirte - tiltrckr - urest;" - •uele — swiii - clittipTS - FelfT
we. wait with impatiencefor-the next Presi-ltritt R.. Porter for the sum of sixteen hon.. 'aence, and . unfit to be entrustfr - any
fen
----denial electitni,.wheiti.eorrupt, disregard- dred, dollars, Or thereabouts;
. o fist which office of honor or' profit; A singular from time to time it t the Harrisburg Keystone, mak
ing iMall-a-work-of-150 pages i beingilluminatetiwit h . -
ing, • anireitravagant; administration, and : Mr. Porter wept tolleaVer county and sold - 'titre in the. history-. of-: the--tranitaction-is,.._
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one totally regardlese ot-theinterests And : a which that_ this extraordinary-, and in our opinion, trset - of land- to. Kiddo- and Russel,•plutes, one of 'Which represents the governor,as a bii
~ • wishes of the .peOple; will be hurled from ! was situated in North Beaver township, - ,-anti-deniocrrtio-resolutioe , was_offered_by-a-belliod-DtaclunatT o _shenwoursetideraithe_charge.t..
, • offic7,„ and forever - remain 'disgraced and : and received for said land threebonds bear- gentleman.who has been, until Very recently. ter of this work, we issue an extra with our paper this
honored-.-a warning to heartless .dellia.- ing date 7th December, 1818, 'and Which if he is not now, a director and stockholder - week, containing copious extracts from it, together
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gogues in future age , 1
he de in the hands ef. James-Allison; in a bank, and who. voted for the incorpo-
.with representations of some of the cuts..-. After look.
•ration of a banliV the
_United States: We
• Resolved 2d., That we are
. uncondition-1 Esq.,. and brough to me the receipt of sal .log at these things, we ask our honest German farm,
alliopposed to the Sub4reasury scheme or ' Allison for those three bonds, amounting in o not know that he is, or ever has been . a .ers,'whether they.min suppor6lth iandidateofti party,
borrower' froin• a bank, but we 'do know,
cny,other scheme-of - the like nature, and...all to ! about sixteen hundred dollars, onwhich will ridicule•tMe of their own number in this -
to iiii.. that there are Very few citizens of Philo- •
believe it dangerous in the highest degree i Which receipt was an assignmentshameful manner? We know they will: i not. But the
to theihterests of .our , country, giving to' self and Thomas M..'owens; ' the receipt dolphin, engaged exteusively._ in business,
book itself can be seen' t thi MB c
one . man (an& that . man-the President of was deposited in my hinds by Mr. Porter who do not find it necessary occasionally • . -
. • the United States) the entire control of the' with a request that I should not.give at all to have the notes which they'reeeive from i
. THE &ITEM , EvENIN,GI 171151TEIL•4The last
public • motiey - ; thins • Opening a floor not into the hand's of Thos. M. Owens,- ,said their, customers diseonetedat.some . of the .
number of thilexcyllent hebdomatiel reached Oa in
pnly-to -fraud; enabling! theTresident and. receipt, giving me as a reason that if-the banks or Other institution s of the kind. If .
• . his'eub-treasurers to draw upon the -funds receipt got into ()wen's, hands I would be we •are not misinformed the resolution Was an entire new dress. It is erabellishsd With ati.letk
.. a. Government to any amount, but also likely ,to lose my share of the 'baiLwild are , v oted- for by others nre, or have been,. graved view .
of erection't:M of the new," Court House, now in course
Grant's` Hill We- are glad.Misee the
:. &Meg the -.most unbounded
..ineane of
. hri-I.David R. Porter also left in my hands one Intimatelyconnected with banks. -, , We re- ..
visits, prosper. as it does, as, in our opiniod i it is one
berg and , :eorruPtioe to the Preeident and . . other Bond On•;Kidtio•and'RUseel, - bearing gret that it was thought 'advisable. by any •of the best - t viteklica in the country. :We hope that
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his dri6i4l6lderß; and illereasitigr, the :date same as the others, for three. hundred portion: of the democracy -of the city to the editor,E.BunttsFtsnin; may•continUe to receive
Of executive patrOnage,_even-novrinereased and forty-three dollars', and assigned by en- take a step, the effect Which can -hardly fait the patronage whielt he merits. The West pantie:.
i . tei;Such a dangerous and anti-rePubliCau.de -. dorsenient. by David R. Porter to me, the to be injurious tcy the-union anclhatenony of
- - . - -.-. :—. . „J assignment dated the 9th Of January;. 1819. the democratic party in the city and county .• '
gree, . :,- i•. —, " ,' tilarly -should come to his support.
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r-----11Reiohjek-3/-That
bem us e: Aro 'Opposed .to.. I also. received from David R. Porter,', a of Philadelphia;. upon which, it isihighly "air• The Volunteer and other kindred rints;are:
David*. Porter, heennee: he holds the'doc..% nOteor bon d,rnfi if about :six-hundred- dollars.-- probable; -the -:political-- . -comploxion..9l,--the - -..ehoektiog no awaggeringnol4o,' becmtse aertain.,
trines'.:aed: thipportithe faVorite . meostireS, '.draw.'i by some. Pereett whose Demo is not next legielattire':will.mainly depend,
..,.: and is. emphatically. the candidate_ of the diatinetiy,reeolleated.• I think it was IVlyhi•s cannot believe :for n angle nioureitt, .
hands : one such a
.resolution can,. under any . eireann-
We William A. iiiallott, who prints a papet , at Lock Ha
' that ' 'iiit,'. i n 'l44ing 'County, has desi l liuttemid the Hit-
Soli-treaiury and Van.Barea paitii, he hay 1 15 F 8 Y 41.0. '..fle'ale4 left in loy ,
p or . stances,, .reciiVe - the: Counterftinee of the..'iter Muki, nnd gone over : to enrittli • A cOntemporary
jug.* the .Senate.voted,in opposition:tothe other oliligatiett in favor 'ofratton and . asks, u - 4. - itot-lhist gismo - mt.,' Moan desert from' Me
.Ohti-sUb•treesOryi •resolutions and appitiv.; . I : ter. dr,"j"*n 'by 'a•Mr. Wakefield, the amount demodotie General Mtiird : Conainitteec'"Wo - Aliiiiin
Snifittiaimy-tluring=the--late• Honda cam
file
' file of-Van Buren and hie , :ilioitsTSoil dim. , not reeoliectel He :ailigii left in my cshatiilii tinderstiedohat a similar one was rejectek fitign f:. We understund he is the same identical' fel
. &i'61 . 1 Meantes. : • . .,,
.., , . -.• . • , a patent or clg.ed an tract gland: sittititecl in at least AMC of theiWards in. the „ county,•
few, and, liei I t now in the ieri• company that will suit
i • - ' ' lin he'a7ine to un te & t
- ''.llisolve& 4tlr. That. We are Pleased to •itt Deaver Colinty,of:fiVe - hitittliA aeres or Let exvoryl.l g . i ,
~ , s rength- ,him tO a fraetidin •We with tits locofoc6Vtur Buren
see the friends of ,P9tter ea'me put :in their ! thereabouts. • The-Avliele of which ~youth.
..,In t:hhPerty--:-ndthipg_ . to divide amt• Weaken i and Porter Men niuiltfoy,in Mu itsitorable acquisition
' . :irtieeelori in'faiter'of Vai'Borea ankthe toe obligations,, and'esid deed; were doposid it:.-drrtericon''.Yeittptek. ~ ~.....
..., they
.htrre.thuitobtainetkto thetrysakif
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flb:treasury, and th6y haVinglfk
tendered - for e
.our acceptace Porter and the Sureasttryd
or Rimer t and -nil Sub-tiaasury. 'we mos'
heartilr : reject the forme! two : and' heept•l
thelatter two, -mid 'hate no doubt the pee
pit' Will do the same in QMober.. • • •
Resolved :sth. That. we, go heart and
hand in favor of the re-eleetion of our preS-
I
eat Governor, Joseph liitner, knowing hiM
to lie a good gOitro.oi'.and an honest.man._..L
Resolved 6th. Thitfour' expectations of
Governor Rini er'S administration have been. 4
more .than rraliied;. , our public - works have ;*
been corr.pleteth;and • rendered prOthietive
ibsteliti - Of an ineunibranee to the state and
a upon. the people, as Was the' case
uraler,Wolf's; our state debt has been di—
minisherVand-our tate_ tax re pealcid ; and
- a system -- of -edneatigk'fbr the of •
the laboring. man; ;as well 'as; for those of
the man of thpitsziwls; Has been firmly es
tablished. • • -
• - .l?esokedith..:That the priVate character
of. Mr. Porter. is not such as, should- beloiig
-to--the Governor of Pennsyivania L and since.
we litive evidence, Uncontradieled evidence
of the, mOit honest and respectable Men in
our state proving in the clearest Manner
that Mr. Porter. advantage-cif-an ;useful
act, merely for the purpose of defrauding
his poor and industrious creditoth and that
he secreted- - his- property-to-a large-amount
and then looli a solemn -- oath - that he 'had
•delliered up all his-goods-for. the benefif.of
hisereditors; we see not how honest voteri
if they believe the affidavits of men of the
most spotless rep u tation) can -give theirsuf , -
fraffe •
s -in such a-man`. •
.7?esOlvel That we Katie no confi
denCe in the' talents of Mr. Porter for Gov.
-ernor,---never-haiing-heard-of-hihr;until-the
11kof_t_,_ansitliciegklatirgithikaal
showing no measure of importance support,'
Sd-orcarried-through-by-hitni-aPd-4ven-his
mere vote 'being:given. whenhe could 'riot
ili - i - dkellieTiliesi - don; or -when- . he thought it
would not injure liis-interests.
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ReSolved - 9th. 'That:Abe _conduct of the
friends:Of Mr. PorMr, throughout the state
in. insultinhrthe Governor on.aceount of, his
descant, him old dutch hog,' 4.e.,
is 'proof positive that they wish -to - -brow
befit, insult, and- destroy:the -interests-and
drown. , the. voice : -of -.the'- whole --German
populationi-knowing GlermanS will
support almost . to — a man, Joseph
.Mtner,:
who has..beren• an_ honor, go - . them rind .our
state. . . - - •
Resolved, 'lO. - Thai t 14106 friebi lief re
inakina'a noise . about the Gettysburg rail
road . should 'have examined the-Senate .Jodr
nalS.,,j-trheit They. iVatild - liave
_firtind.• that
David. the -
.Podger, forgot his favorite plan
of--dodging—questioria . of—importance, and
:Voted in - favorof -a large,
the said - Gettysburg railroad.• -
Vice — Presiden4.
Resolved 1 . 1 th. Thal - iVe
ference'of the. biillies,--braggaits, : - - and-lifed
betters of, irredeemable treasury notes,- sent
out from 'Washington city, to eddle in.
our state election, -in the light of an' attempt
-to diown--the-voice-and-thwartlhe-WiSlie-s-tif
the people ; and we - consider ; such. coiciltrt •
as giving sure evidence that Perter
he cannot be elected by . fait', means, atitl
seekg by bribery and'hitimidation'to accom
plish his object.. ' '7 •
Resolved f.l2th:. _That - - we will
honorable means to secure the - re-election of.
Joseph . .. Rimer, and that we feel confident
thitt - Old - Mother - c u m eland can and Wily
give a majorify.to the - man who -was brought-.
up amongst us; the old Farmer' and Wag
goner of Washington -county. •
Resolved, That the proceedings: of this
meeting be - signed by 'the ciflicers and pub
lislted in Carlisle Herald & Expositor,
Harrisburg Telegraph; Intelligences, and ,
Chronicle.. ,
• [Signed by the ()Ulcers.]
-- E E •
TIIE F;ND IS NOT YET. •
Mira RA Si MST T
,Qf JOHN,,sToNTEBiIAISER, in reply
,to
the letter of ar committee appointed.at a
public Meeting in Huntingdon . County,
. -requesting information releave.,to the
transaction between him, and D. R. Por
. - ter, The (names of the Committee,
t-to,irit: 4:44#.::i,u. , mss .fie
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I ied - hf - my - handS, -- some - were-about -the-first
part ' ofllinuark: 1819,- and assigned-to -me
all,fexcept the deed, on which I •believe
there. is no assignment.''' The bond '-fOr
Three hundred and. forty-three'dollars°,*-- - atid
the two subsequently mentioned
_Obliga
, dons, .and the deed : , were delivered into
I :inY especial eharge.by. Mr. Porter, 'first
showing me that the amount fer : which Ilya's
laaile_o_ti fil,easilybe_rnad e_ont,of-the —lio n d s
assigned to " myself and Owens, and 'died
1 saying--"take • these (meaning,: the 'three
latter obligations 'and, the deed) -end . keep
r'
them fome.!„' -Shortly after„wldeli time,
Mr. -.;Porter' was col ned )
-- and ' - c.lniti ' ant
of confinement by applying to the law fur
-the relief of - insolventllebtors - . - • Not. long/
after Mr.. PortcV.was - released, lye cal
led on ' me, aiiill game` into his hands. tide
obligations'and deed, except such as I had
receiyed the money for of Mi. Allison, and
-the-bend for three huddred and forty-three
- dollars, which having.been left in the hands
of Mr. Allison,T did. not then have as secu
rity, but which -Mr.-Owens-brought on Any
order' sonic dine after - from ' Mr. ,Allison;.
'about which'dine; in
-the preSenco ,
of_David_
R, Porter,' and'at - liis residence; - I' assigned'
it to George Davis, ESq., on-which Botid
I never received one cent, neither did I on
the two. last :mentioned obligations. And
depolient furthersaith that -Davidlt.,Porter
toldhire; that holfad got all the money ow
the obligations -.except 'Wakefield's and Por-,
'ter !bailer told deponent that he had sold
the-tract of laiid,-. but . .. .deponent-dues' not
recollect-the amount Which-Porter said-lie
obtained foilit. - Deponent-further saith,
that °`S'ome
.time aboutlthe . timellitdlieTivas:
Teleased,Tllliiiir after his -release, David
-11.-.-Porter--brotight - the - books - Oflieeliiiiirtif'
the in -) towand-F-'orter-mid-dulivered
them into my hands, with a positive request,
that-I---ehould --not-,---deliver--thein-into----the
.lvdcdi:olany person except himself, Which
Vilols s J-.„* I s. Tact P;if cill2;a:4,6l . .jlllPNif:,sx,
wnere niey _were kept . tor a consiilertiele
length of time, whello7i - d - R. ----- Pater - ink'
_led and took them-and -carried them to the
office of George Davisi•Ehq„ and in which
office I-saw them ° some Aime afterwards.-;-
While -iii ii - y, : pqsSessioW - ;' - 111:r., :James
M-,"-NI ntrie 'called- -and : demanded theim : -an d i
I 'postively- refused --to-give.- thelii- to hini. , — ,
I then informed Mr. Porter that a demand
lied,been .nrade for them*, and he: then-again''
:desired me - not to.give them to- any - ans.—,
And said. deppient:further.saitli, that at : die
tune-of. the - transaction lie was iii - iiii..:w4
informed, that the. desire_cif - My.'.Porter was
to Secrete his - properly from hie creditors,,
I - deponent:464 - 4i - id that - time ignorant of. the
requirements of the law. - Deponent-further'
saitiv:l;is iirsent-stutenient_ . js. made, on his
:Part; ntirelyief - pitt-hiS mind at.reSt,___-.be 7
lieVinfr - that - Many .perionS V/ zi u 13 - - - charge -
hini:With ciiiiniviw,, r With Mr. Porter to se
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drete his property, and with - a - desire solely
to Jay , before'the- people the truth of a mat
ter which is liable to' much misrepresenta-,
don-. TO -the_ truth of the tilitie, than, as
lie--k - news-tliiii-heinusiThcfore ;many-years
meet him who "trieth the just an iinjust,' 7
he mesLsolemnly swears, anal-further snitli
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not. •
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• . ~/ JOAN. WON EBRAKE R,
Sworn :61(1 subseril)ed, before the;
. the 16th da'y of Aufwst, 1828.
DAVID SNARE. ~...,
AND FINALLY,
MR. Pon:a:Fes Ow:.' - kIAND WRITING
PROVE TUE FRAUD.
Received, sth July, 182, of' Geo. Da
vis one hundred and t wen ty ; fivedol 7
Lars, in part of Bond front Kiddo (S. Mo
sel of Beaver county,. AssioNED or lon TO
JOHN STO'NEURAKER., and by :hint to Geo.
Davis. . .
$1 . 9, 1 5 D. R: PORTER. '
The original of - tiva'forOdipg - reeilipt - is
•now.in the hands of g4.bertCamphell, Esq.,
Prothonotary of Huntingdon county, ivltcre
all whotilesird may see it. .1 •
HERALD &
.EXPOSITOR.
CARLISLE..
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 'AVOUST 28,1838
The - People's Candidates; • •••
_ VQI3. PRESIDENT,' . •
N f in v aQ /1241.3211. 1 / 1 01Mo
• FOR GOVERNOR, . -
ataziwkim zaays3mut,,4
The Washington county Farmer. .
*NOTICE.
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Ttitl - DetnOci•ntio - Antimosonic - StandinrConnnit
tet_fir Cuminqiund county,ltemlty_notify-tlie-citizen
of said county, friendly to the election of
Currency, and, PennsylVidlin Policy, and,
op
-posed to Martin Van.l3tteen and his odiouti:Sub-ren
,surrScheiptflunt:aShinsintister_Curreney, to-meet-in
their. sexeral townships and borouglks -on Saturday-,
- t/r3 -- of -- Strthunber - - nerti-Buit-eleet-W-0 7 -
D'AgGAtEg each, to represent_themin freOnn
iy Convention on - Wednesdaythe sth day Septem
. bet next; in the County Ilalloft Carliqz, for the putt-
I p^sit of tnioa ti ng_ suitable candidates to be voted
1 . -r, to. fill the difkeclit offices• at the ensuing General
Thelektinn".ttee beg^h•ftve to ,urge a gene-:
rahlite:ithinei! tlil4 - e:4..ret - at the - twaship - r - nitl-ho , L
Je.ott . ,'dt el col - ) is, as 'month tyo vthe. primary ,
Ine.tfin:;s oleic prt.ll)l. - !.; i forfnint n giod ticket.,
By order of Ilie-Poininitlee.
August Cl, - :
•
(:?Gcseratit itaSstitl thrtlugh this placc i ,
tliis morning, to attend the fitheral ofjecon -trans,
Esqaor WeApeiaishorough on.wh_ose faun
ozairworthy Coveixior was raiscd. , •
. . - t rj - We -republish this. week AT : article from the
.11arrisburgCbronieleTuffering d reWard of $2,000 to
any . person who will . prove, li* thOtate ~debt has
been - into
'office: Come on nowt' yeloco focus, who have been .
asserting that - the state debt has been increased five
millions of dollars by Gov. Muter, Mid prove yogi.
assertions, Whiell will entitle you to the reward, br
else hereaftet:hold your pence} ,
nilieVolunteer is c;Mincitily•consisiont alms- ,
lag tile Canal 'Commissioners fur employing none but
the friends - of GJV. Ititner on thexail-roads and canals
oldie saite---while,ntthe very s.im timc, it is calling
upon the Posimaster Gent;ral to remove his depu
ties in this comity, who may be friendly to Gov.,ltitner!
•Ohl consistency, thou art a jewel! And see with what.
pleasure andrapttus that paper announccd the PCIII7 ,
of Me. Cllleland from the post-idlieti 4 in - tlnf Ilttic
tillage of Ceatreyille last week, and the apPointment
of n loco loco in his place! But go on, gentlens)..n!
Youk time will soon he urn. for; in - 1841, -sve will have
another change, and youp-mini will have to make room
one of the right way of drinking.__
~,
C'tlf we did'ut efTectually/40te dealer in wooden
ware,' Ste.. Ste. we uying'd him beyond nit doubt, as hi sl
flutteringiut the last Vol uliteer shows,which the braw
ny 'shoulders of the - senior editor could noteven cbn
ceal. The insinuation that another person wrote the
pa_ragraph in queStionf or that - any perionotlfer than
:the editor of this paper writes the editorial articles, is
unvia.Wily false. Can the editcir of the Volunteer
say as much with truth? •
MOW?, tVIDTNCE—TiIE END IS NOT YET.—We re
fer our renders to the affi hivit of Mr. John Stone
brcnkei•, Se.'Pitt;lished in another column, which cor-'
roborates that of his eon inserted in our last; and
which we republish to-day. It ie here proved in the
most pOsitive manner, that'llaVid R. .Porterpojiny.d.
himself 'when he took the benefit of the act, by swear::
ing.that he had delivered up all his prOperty to his
creditors, wheit he•had' at the same t . rad transferred
tosMe. Stonebraker, for the time being,-bcinds to the_
amount of $l Goj! • We *will leave the testimony with
the people, being 'perfectly- satisfied that they will ren
der a just verdict.. •
:,;,gT',lllA:VZ.o.ltiatearafiast week repeats thrnstif :
Ltion it made, a re* weas nee,..which thought 'too
silly and.ridicUlouito notice at the time, , •
are in'this,bOrtiagh sixty-four Personi. that, voted for
•111 r.. Penrose at the last eleatian,- who Will vote : for
Porter atthe cn g election; 'and that there are six-;
teen persons that did not vote at all then, whj ti it
now vote for Porter also., Now,. ive pronounce thi:
assertion abselutely and unqualihedlifidBe in every
_particular, , tulthlie the editor of-the Volunteer t.
'give the public Some: evidence of its ti•uth, Or suffer t
be branded as a base falsifier, who merely resorts, t.
Snick expedients to support his corrupt and thtterin,
'cause,and. who does not belieVen word of it himself
'We know thatthe little tfiyhtLY arra,' who are her
to-day and away to-Morro*, and who siipportettrAlr
Penrose last fall, have gone over to the Porter party
but we deny that their number amounts to any thin;
like sixty-flitir;- One of them was n BlirpOrt2l
of Gov. Rimer, as it is well khown that they all t;otet
either for Wolf or Muldenberg, and consequently w
do not lose sYsingle vote on that score. Bnt.to put th
editor of the Volunteer to the testi we 1611 name hi
t-a;e7ity individuals in this borough that-votedngaias
leseph Ritner at the last gubernatorial election, hnt
votelor hint at theaPproachiegalection, fo
everyperscindiewill name to us-that voted for Ritner
F. •
vile will flaw support Pofter---and soon in propor
tion throughout the whole county. He: cis a chum&
for ourneighbor to prove 11:s assertions, and 'shOw th
alleged increasing popularity. of his candidate; but hi
will. not,-nor not, avail htroselfof it, becauseJtt ; -
is well
aware 'thin it would prove a complete abor
tion-on his part, and. a signal triumph fOr us. _
st-The editOraf the Veritirifeer assert's, that slity
fourPenrose men in this borough will votc? fir Porter,
and.upon - this floe baSis - laya.ejaim to.: a initjwity---of
six or BQa in the comity for his candidi, pi'eEutning.
that Similar eliiinges-InAVliiken place in other - dis:
diets. We hioa . proved in in:ther Place the 'after
tirthe alleged dtum: in this boi:otiAh; bat, for
he sake of argument, and for the purpose of dissipa
tiiig his golden dreams of victory,, '.we will admit it;
premising- that-it - 1 -ism-had-rule-thatiWiait-work-boill-,
ways.! Mr. PeprOse; it is said, received a numbcrof
Van But'en votes in this place, "in cobseoenee of his
warm advocacy p _the nu -yea ; and that, notwith
standingliapersonal-populariti,thcrewas'aliiajOrity-I
against-him in the county of nearly 500. It-is fur
'ther.iithi, that those individuals will vote for Porter,
which will consequently -swell his - majority to 8i.;0!
...S.row,,Hiti the editor - of theNolunteer So, ignorant ns
„.unt ime , cauSel:which operated in.!
IM.:or of Mr. Penrose here, Operated rips,: tilnedmore,
severely against hint id t,helower districts? The rail
road cars had" jtiSt commenced rumiing.:-the stages
were taken, orthe pike, and but little travehling..was
done odiCor'the_other roads , :•-the minds of the
Holders tad taverm.keeperS were infhird:d.ut this suit
den change--=and .Mr: Penrose was chargmlias the
author tint all. Tlie-ConseqUente was," that, men of
iill parties Liking thOse roads injured by . .the.v .
turned out on ftliePspurof the moment,' ;Md not °lily'
voted mmuist Mr.
- Penrose,- but*imaitist our Whole
tickk also; as the returns of the election Will prove.
Iu East-Pennsborough ; f?is-instanee,- where Car.-
nyr had no majority . of WO Or wow Nliaden 7
berg iogetheroind where he will bavelts.large a ma.-
jority this fali,:therti was a majority of 58 agaiat
Tenrcise;making a change of 99 in dad one township,
But thp.rawsei which produced that elianke: (ID not ex
ist at this time to,any--extent-dr, if they even did,
they would not effect Gov. Ilitner, Indeed, we know
scores of one &leas that voted agaiaq is in the low
e'r section of the county_ last fall, Ivlto are HOW as zea
lous and active in support of the Farmer Governor
as ever they were. The loco focos, tilt:ref-+; may
look out for a'great drawback in the lower diqiicts,
which will make sad havoc with their boasted major
ity of six orBoo,ttd , wh;clt.wili astound the editor• of
the:Volunteer-and-his-associates:
Borns ouoxTr.- 7 A troimdous mcdling olthe,clL
cizenS'of this county; who are in favor ed . Gov.ll l tner
.
and a specie currency, Was held et•A ttleborough on
Saturday Week George Harrison, Esq. the'Jacleson
candidate for cong4i l Ss wastnuanim s ?usly ap
pointed president, who wasassitt Ni twenty-sivvice
presideds-and six secretaries: Six of the 'vice presi
dents were iealousand prominent supporters ofWolf
and Muldenherg tlicee years agoi and it karad'as
certaintid.that nttle'at one hundred and fifty members
.olthc_meetinghnd yotctl.in'tlle same waYi 1 01 .0 could
no longer endure the - democricy of that partY, Which
seeks to.place the purse andthe sword in the bands
of 3lakinVan Buren. The meeting was clsiquently
addressed by several gentlemen, among whom wns
Sands rolcott, Esq. forrrierly if Jackson party, "and' a
warm Van Buren , man ung very,.reently. Aft2r
passing a series of ;'spirited and appr6printe regolu
thins; this &mit meeting of die people adjoUrned, but
with , the firm determination to give the Parma. Go
vernor a large majority in old Bucks.
. .
- 611 f there -be any persons in our state who ;would
wish to set of men with long faceintickwo,begone
countenances, let them came to town and taken peep
at thei'orter boys, and they will he satisfied to their
hearts' content.: Should nay pay us, a - visit for, hat
-purpose, We will warrant. them thattliey-will not go
away disappointed, muless.the Porter goys, hearing
of the arrival ofany One on.that errand, should hetake
tiemselves to some nrivdte apartments, and there, o
ver a glass oiwine or negus, endeavor to 'drive ( dull
cure away.' gut perhaps it would be 'useless to-in
vite our friends from other inks of the state to , pay
us a visit for such a purpose, as-we "pretiume the -Ponce
ter lads in each sectioa,of eld_Renit:arTe_pretty_niuclt.
in the same situation as. our Carlisle Por:erOes-- . -far
such long faces rind dejected countenances we havenot
seCn,forrriiany
. .
---aj.TheAnst-Volunteer. is occupied_with.a.cleer_ I
of 'sign! sig n s! all Of.which maybe true for
.anything we 'know. But what do they amount to?
Why, at the
,tayeriis of Messrs...Beetemand Behrar,
there aanced to be eight or ten'inen, who, when the
vote was taken, wertall for Porter, with one or two.'
exceptions. It may be surprising to our friends at a
distance, and it may perhaps raise the drooping spirits
'of tha , Porteritea, to learn that eight Porter men can
be found together at one time'at this place; bit when
they are told that these casea . happened during our
court week, and at houses which are the head Einar- .
ten; of the loco fecoa,the wonder is at wend. Now,
we could fill our paper every week with such signs as
the VolUnteer of last week contains; but our cause
does-not require them. Our friends knOW that they
are gaining over the Porter boys, and thereforedo not
need - inch artificial, stimulants to keep their spirits up,
But for ftar neighbor Sanderson 'should take it rather
too bard that we will not give any signs, we will note`
one that took place in the lower end of this county last
week.. The place was. New Cumberland, anil'about
.200_ personawere-prelient, whoSmet under eircurnstan ! :
ces somewhat similar to those who attended the ahti
political hartiesthome on'the banks Of the Condtlogiiite.,
et lately. When they Were counted, it apponred thee
ahout one, huntked iota
. ninetk -w* foryitner, nod
• the.remairider (not quite a baker's dozen) were for
Porter, but:showed evident symptoms pf soon coining
out in favor Of the Old Farmer.% Hour friend Sander
"ton is not, satisfied with this 'Callthumpian' sign, we
Shall endeavor to give him more of the tame kind, its
Nierlo trot wiskto repriVtritliriguies as.he does.
EMI
INT);TIFEII.I:Nen OF itir. GEtiE7[4.T. COVii:kix;zll7,
'Cltiit Sfiti Arriilig.==The''poWerathat be' rdWash.:
, , -_ . __.
ingtoo city: not content with merely sending their
161'0 12111188111:CS into this state to influence the com
ing election, have issued their mandate to the J'czat- . .
muster Gelid:ill to 'remove all deputy poitmastara hi
this state, who may have expressedapreferenoe.fur
Joseph Ititner over David it. Porter. .Accordingly,
we learn that the 'llickor hrobm' has been applied to
this countY,hy the ta.-moVal of Mr. F. Gilleland, post
master at Centreville; than. whom there was .not a bet
ter • officer in the union, to make room for a violent
party man. ' The case is kvorse from ti•oml the fact, that, Mr.
G. took but little.pakin - politics, merely giving his
opinion when asked, and voting as his conscience dic r
tated. Thus we see that l'llartin Van Buren and his
aihninistrrtion are deterniined to do all in thcinpow
er for theie sub:treasury candidate, D.tvid . It, Poi•ter.
.Now thelodolocusill have.an oppnrtuiiity of.,send--
ing the Globe and Keysthaeolie-lron-Gray mai 3'o- -1
lunteer in prafuSion'into Dickinson township,Tranked
'free' to all the good citizens thereof What say yojt,
citizens'of Cumberland county, to this intarf,renca of
-the . general government in your local affairs? Will
youpermityour cervrints'tl. become. your masters?
Will youesaller Marti u_Van,Buren to force you into
- theauppori-ofp,tvid It-Porter, who has defrauded
creditors, chilitecl the poor mon; and perjured him
self When he took a solenvi mall to'deliver up t - .) his
creditors all his property, some of which, at 'the .very
some time,- he hadAransferred to another pers'On to be
kept for him, as will be seen by the.afflavits publish
red ill another - part of - this paper? • Again we - say, citi
I Z 2111; ofCumberland county, will you thus.stiffq your
rights to be traintled upon. by the national govern
meet? We - answer far yOu—nerer,'imv:m. Arise,
th : ol, in your miglic . on-the . second Tuesday o: °cob=
er next, Mid, by casting your_votesfoi ,- JOSEPITHIT—
Ny.R, a num who has rebuked our vatiollil 1111 VI' S -in
their . attenipta tO idterferelii the afThirs e .. r . inn: state;
:how these man that you bavarights, and thation are
;Zitt - 71 -- -MiTiCilia - iiiiiiiiiiiiii'lliCTii. *--- -'7l . --
Avotrri - nuar.—N'otwitlistaadidg all
the - Tiind.blifsterliii i , Alich .thelOco-f9c-is and theiry
firessesl . nidtande chant Goi - . Milner being an
tioniSt and all th'e holy horror thei - _ litlye-..expreSsed.
,against thaprinciples and tendencies df abolitioniSm,
it Willa otit thaLtheii...milio_ darling .catitliiiattifqh_gac,
ernor, the Comp . .. marts ()Avid IL Porter,
.
is himself:an W/o/Xs:Lis:l 'As a m.:nber of the 11. of
11. w.hen,thc Misantri litystion agitated the country,
11i; Porti:r s : 'oted in:favor of real] ijti :instructing
connTess.to.votelrotinst Cie admissi on
s)l.any tem.:lslyr Int:s thiS union, Unless sueb territory
should first stiptd ate . ; and agree, tint t - •cray.mrp ebuld
be atinilslorl, antl..th4 all the 711 j i . 3 C0:1 . 23 - b3;'/Cin
lbw teriitory slonthVbe - . lff r e: If Otis was not-igtii
fering in 'the 5171net.:c instiotllows of-the south.' and
the verfesser.ce of abliitionis:n into the bargain, Ave
confess our ignorance cf the iin;mort 'of words.. :MI%
Porter was so strenuous an•idr;mlitior,dfd 519 ring time
so:lion Of iptg-.20, when this resointion was:telt:don
by thc Vonsi", - I.lnit he-would slot' permit tito•free white,
citizens of. tkmeterrifOrY of Aliss?ii_ei-to liarticipate iq
the attiantages and benefits of our minlesfrthey
~. •
would rirt.tiigr're_i . .ll(bolimdm slact.cry
I anti - that 'all tliCiii , gro child reimtbloi iti saiil te.T.l4 - i:cri
shotilOte free.' What will the toco . f.)ro.) say to7.lti?
What will the editor of emu Valuate:T r who is coati
' nually in.:icing about air)! on; say t ) it? he 01)-
prose. caulopitt, or deny it? We shall see. .
IhrtrtscanN - CnisNrr.—The - dem-ctttic-anti : ma
snide delegates of tit . ; es . In tru ly met in litintituplnti on
Weilites:kly week. sind itomientsil Jeremiali,Ctrining
ham a n d Jolm Mler;s3ll for the . legishitare. Then..
gettlemeit representsti rte e %net: in tits last legisla
tni.;, with we're active, tissfal. and elTieie members,.
fiithful tn the interests Of tittle coast:me:As, of clashr
party, mil or the ht itt.. Li' the eveidisg,.a unsay ineet
lag was bal l in this court iL
thsParions area ef
which %vas crowded, the stairs and the windows fill
etitandstins 'steps mut fe.int_yarcithronged-,-all
lestrir th.loneph hitter and specie paynlinds. It was
a:meeting Of the butte and sinew rf the c unity where
Paror resides, eimp-ssal of thrm-rs and smseltaities.
to tiudisiatitre'rs 11,41.1 A-ring mint, merelatats'and pro
feiSinnal amen, all UlanL.l64l with the same z^al in op,.
positinn t 'l)avid the dodger,' anti in favor ofJosepit
thisjarmer. The prospect in lluntirgdon comity is
truly cheering, as there is nn doubt we will elect oar
whole ticket by a majority of at least 1030.
4 t.
'lvs..kre. - 4,'This New York. ObseYrez, a religions
paper r askst__S_Whoas-to-be-the-n: tf.-slarefy _candidate.-
fot4the'presidency of the United States at the next 2.-
legion? Tilt; leading papers of that liarty, we' see,_
ar s 'n;it'signirist Ile : try Clay with all their might.. Do
the y merit' to sWitlll . 'w 11r. Van Tireit's humiliating
pledge 'rift 'r 'l"n whirl' t h e
. er replies: 'That is, vs?. saii•rs af.sse t s vii ig t
!p1e.,1 , ..-3."1' , ) in.
'theyd-4' and if they 5.0 any diffiyailty about it, the
loci foedif, %Odin hate alreadr lll4:l3ttoes.
toes. will lend th-in their thy - nits: have a mighty.
. small : 6waller,' said a gess'ilt-nan!oafer who wa
ettsed 'of gtilpinga c•nt it.srfoiliuote,.'my wife does all
my witia!lipg for m?.." -
INTFlirplENCrl. — We learn froththe
Lancaster Examiner; •that the late-Porter_proCession
in that city-was augmented by the presence of a clerk
fi:94a the Philittlelphin host-office, and tt't Officer of the
United States arMY •in his regithei . tals!! IS theile' to
- 1):e nc end to this Shameless • interfeeence of thegene
ral government • with the ilomestic affairs of the states?
\
Will the, pe,pie ofißennsylvaniasulitnit- to these re-
mattal Are — tWilnitlad
or incompetent to manage their own affairs? Must
they foreverbrookrthes'e officious meilillings from the
great central pOwer at AVashitig,Ma city?. Or will they
not rise in their strim;tli,, and-assert and "Maintain
their rights, - lkftptinininng sue I inwertinent inter er-
once in their local concerns. " ' . •
TnF POIITE . It F:STIIIATE.- - The extravagant and
idicultats estimate put forth a few -weeks ago bYthe.
Porter Central Committee at Harrisburg,, by . wbieh
they made out for their honest candidate a majority
of more then twenty . . tiMusitail; does not..seemto meet
the: views even of many of tlirniSre honest Members
of 'the party,' who 'OA upon it as porild, and absurd,
and- silly calculation. • The: American Sentinel, for
instance„thps speake of iti , "eitblishyd tlid esti
mate orthe-probable vote tor go6inor'et the ensiling
election, as prepared by the Central Coinmittee of
Currespondence, op the authority of that .Committee,
and as wed() hundreds of other opts, without consider•!
ing ourselves responsible for its corn eciness.e The
- committee themselves merely gave it as their.opinion,
derive(' frominformation obtained-from 'their politi
calLfAds in the various counties' of the State% Thu
stimate itself we hub never-examined."
. .
- P1 o'c-iDEFTI~L ESCAPE.--The Cincinnati qazoia
states, that Gen. Harrison was anilng the passenger,'
on board the steamb,eat Pernik . which,, Witi - :hurned
below Cincinnati a few dayatinee,bnt received no in
jury. It . is n little singular that both the old:general
and Mr. Clay, within it_ short time of:each other ' ,
were passengers on board of hosts that were lost, ono
being burnt and the otheP sunk.. So it goes. : :Lace
foOO'f!nm*may burn, and the Waves of torYism may
rollt but the groit Whig chtuniaons are uutcathed.. '
Miiii
COIMEI: &MIMI( 'AND CAPTAIN' RAMSEY.---Te tie
• Vld/P/LVt•(lf the trith instant, there .appeared n com
munication signed " Upper evidently written
that'by pink of Democracy, Captain S.
11.015r.1 - , -- reConnikending COLL-WII.LIAM-ST6D6II,L ,
of Newton, its a snitableikerion Mike supported by the
"Taith2ul" jearai.Eacos of this county l'ora seat in the
; nett legislature. The Captain declares that the
; C?lenel la every way-Au:dine:l to 'fill that lionoralde•
and important station, that be is a young gentleman
Of Delman extraetion;st citlzin of the •.',Amper end" of. .
the county, c. concludes by expressing an
earnest:ivigh that he . may receive the nominittion. •
: AS resimets,Aft% Stough, it is a Mattex3f Wilier
mice' to us-1016111cl- he,Le noniinated aifuot)althatight
we-believe him, tolmmi ,- 'wellg r ualified fAr the. station
as'any other naan they could select from their ranks,
whi:ther from the upper cud, tliC',loWer end; or liMm
th'e Feiztre.of the courayl and as to'einsiateniy,tlie
Colonel cla:msi.o have been an 'original Van Buren
man, and to Ilan written the first:article favorable to
him that ever npiMai-ed in the columns of the Nolim r
•teer:.;" No great : recommend:akar- this, 'We :should . '
thinlcl
. •
When we rend the article signed "Upper End," we
at once eancluded that the gallant' Captain was 'fish
iii ~r compllments,'.' antl w were 'net in the least .
'surprised when, oil; taking up the last Volunteer, we
pet•ceived therein a hombasticoonmunicatiOn Signed
" If the Colonel -modestly
declinei the : h.tendeddionori_andratrongly--mics upen -
the - "democracy ( ' tlie claims of his very particular
frientl,-Captnin Ramsey. The -Colonel lanients his
Own inability to write or speak in an able manner;
intimates ;Welly iliqinelly tide" the pale has been •
whipt "up hilland down dale,", ;hat it _son _
legs, and stands infieed of all' the 'talents it - can - tom,
mind' ta raiSe it up again. lle also bestows upon the
Captain a good' deal of "soft sawder," talks. of his
ie kind. and cani.M - ErTmannEi - ii;" — of lei i being_ a
"thorough-going demccrat," and - cf his having-"de 7 --
-senwled-fewn-(i-g-is./pa-stock, l ? and all that sort of
' lind - filial 7 6 - utriglii," awl:thonglit
in am. 'brads that Al r. Stmgh .911 9olc - liik fun" at
the Cuptaluorhea cur eye tralhilt the follOwiagpen z
acelt - iliT. -: C:Taiirrrilititig artitaititreltro - .7 '.
iluction: "A aTer4:er;lie.[t he s C:aptain] is eloquent
ail!' &I.:au:site, tiriii is' a wiliter, he_haS 11o' Superior
111-the-couitty,".7-1) ( tA--William-B,ltulaSeran-nble--
3
speakerilleuraNe-c 1. the like. of thayirma4cral.•__
_Did 6ticiJtenr - liiii AIILT speech delivered at
the Ppi ifuill,bub on the Meiling of the 1311 k Mat ?
4.elm clitLiaot, we can inform him that it,wasconshier
ml, even by his political friends; as a floo r concern --a
colaplete aiul miserablefailuieand upt to be
pcirezt to the one delivered brunirsald ti Wink Mean •
GA,tiLLAGlllitl, Esq. on the 'mine occasion. _lt.,_was
considdred unworthy_ even of
.a fifth-rate country,
lawyer, and excited in the minds 'of those who heard •
it, f fifer and c6nNnt j fat for its author. It resemble.' '
more the' silly priithag• of an argry maid that" the:.
small reasoning and deep-tone!rialotineuce of 0.111 •
tor. -- We dillthink,when We heard him deliver him,•
sell' of his •" heather and vitt - it'll - it" speech, that he
should have been hissed-lor net doing it in a better
Man ..er, inasmuch as the `substance of it has been'tlie
burdeaLlif has song'tor scars past. - It was, to make
dohest-or --
QtAtt".gs Ili•PEvtia•s:-:,_Esq. a num infinitely Ids su
perior in intellectual attainments as well as in' his
Many . ..amiable private virtues. ••.Mr:' Penrose
-- has
leoi t the .people_of this district to
a high and_honorable station, s od ' hence
,litunSey
analigant hostility to liim. But Mr. Penrose heeds
nor tho attacks made itflon him by-such !‘sniall fry"
as William S. ltainsCy., and treats them With merit( d
contempt. lle knows, and hiao_constitnents ki:nw,
Iliat-Ids-n;mo-is - associated - valifirthr - best7inte 7 rests - of --- •
his native state r -mid bill-be
cherisheihwitloafrectiona. d respect by tho patriotic.
and enlightened in Cantu ages, the name cf Ramsey
will he:consigned, ere i botag, to oblivion, and he will
be heard of no more for ever. . . •
MIILANCIOLY OCCURRENCE..- 1 ,1 7 .e lent* from 'the.
Indhumplis . amalcrat, that, on Weduesilay morniug .
iffe'Lith Nl,....Frwthon, - formerly - of
burg, Pa. who was engaged in plastering the inside of
th':r colirt was struck alth.'
lightuing,. The fluid is said to has'e deicinaled the
lightning red, the lowtrlart of which had beem_re-.
moved at • VIZ': the Wilding *as undergoing
re
pair--and having no conductor t. convey It directly
:t :an nlm[,7 the timbers; and ;was attracted by an
iron tool with which he was at-work.
THE 0 ETT rstama RAlittoAn.-- , -The serpentine re
presentatian of thig rata, which originated with the
_elnunbersburg Telegt4l4.and which ia_going the
r3m,tls of attic Porter papers wherever they can oh- .
Lti•l the cu. is prontjunced hvAIM Getiv thurg Star as
•
a most ‘infanmus attempt to deceive the people•Ly" a
r..eltless gang 'of...despairing - ilespertitluns.' In tact,
the Yblm teer, hold aunt brazen as it is in such mat
ters, acknOwletlges its incnreetness; for the' ellitcr''
1 sa3.stlct he has . 'been promised by a gentleman of
,- Chumbershitrg [with) a mere correct - diaft of thetlet
tyt-hurg-rail-roml.'• But, as the York Republican very
justly remarks,grant that it is correct, David R. Pia.-
-ter vote for au appLopriViPit to - tide TfO.rin! in tpe
mammuthimpravement bill 0ef836-37,7WeriCor.
Ritner vetoed; and he 6dorkediliegriestion'a the lest
sskiclii, when the appropriation to the same road ma,
Made. The lOcofocos, thereicie,.will make nothfrg
by their picture to tae injury of Gov. Ritner; but tin y
aro-expesingithe incausisteMand discreditable course
of David R. Porter in the senate. , •
SINGULAR WAT OF ELECTIONF.ERING.—In. speaking •
of the PortelOpapers advocating the cause of their can
didate by publishing a biographical notice of his 'fa
ther, GeM Andrew Porter, who, it seems, vas a rove
lutiimary soldier, the • York Republican says this.ex
!=hibitiorr
Ow off in but an old oat of its ancestor's achievt
' meats,'. is a poor plan of electioneering: The very
farm men a•lSn put - in this lily fn , ,R.:
ariftly;se Wltcx denotr.ced..Gen. liarrisOnobe son °ft
11611:1.`C ft
ependence, - as a fati , 7
coat general; a C3WRIA, and a friend of selling
men into slavery! Besides, the people do net wait n
governor Who has merit only by prOxy, not persona!-
lv—and they will not elect a man who has disgraced
his father, a revolutionarybero, by faking to horse- .
racing, debauchery, and defrauding the poor.
MIBEJEI
Cr'We hme received; and Wall publish next week,
an address signed by Thomas 1-1,, Durrowes and N. P:
Hobart, Emers. in answer to, one of the Porter Cey-
tral Committee, in which it is shown that the sti.te
debt, inatemt ciPbeing 'increased, - as is str.ted by the
Porter. Coumdttee, . has been actually reduced ONE
lUNDRED THOUSAND . DOILARS.
.We ghe
theeoncluding paragrapht • • • •
WE the „Secretary 'of .the ,Common
wealth,' and Auditor.Generat , botb Of
whoin•are, with the State Treasurer, Com
missioners . of ; the Internal Improvement
Fund -of PensylyArtia; 'do herehreertif.jr
that the whOle Permanent . : State'..Debt, on
which the-State -paid-interest,,. and .which...
she was7-liehle-,:-te4epny,--wascon-the-4•th
clay of I)ecenibc,r, 1835,-$24,320,0ta
and: that it is now (18' August, 18313) -
$.24.5,e3,4154/03 - • . _
, • THOS. H. BURROWES, -
,lea'ry. of the C . oinit'llh:
NAM. P. 11.013AR'r, •• . •
. • • • • ;.autlitorpeneral.
ItAtuitsultito, Angust 18th, IE9B,