. 4 5 , ,r1Fte's,
• . _
• I Oral Mit now Stopto inquire whether these gentle .
• itnen were', or were ri , t,pydged to the coy* they,
into the geicatiati'Whetli-i
,cie they, were 'the Joey:agar the cenatiteido'reali ty, an
. .net Of it.forni_te Assrm%ly.;os 1 ion of the opin 7T
, idoa, mid leo that they gi , Wsly erred in re- .
ifu;iti ; ; to'plitee their names on the tistof rejeeteil'Appli
'------ivents.-__Tleey'...wrre_eme_cormeniture-on-Coneinissiaittfto
whom such queiftions are first place referred. 'IC'"
Vila their duty to decide neythe. propriety of the appli
leotioti and to ;refer the„elr:cisi . om to thefurther„.netion' •
. • nal the House, by adding' their:names to
.theroll
M it embers - Whose - corrimissielis - had - becu examined and
' , rejected. ' •
. They cannottonsi der commissions, in other respects
; :regular, ns Olen • and 'widowed, Merely leconse they
Tynelied loom presbyteries that had - been nimonstitu
• atonally putout of the pale of the church withoitt-Enta
' Con and without trial:, ... . • • •
It is, therebre.the -pinion of the Court, that in this
there was mpillpdsle violation of the rights of the pro
- scribed ooniansmor,iers.' n•entlen .n;truslhe
,a...ond error , contotiued; and which red the scene
of disorder which ensued, so _little . ere ;table to a
- .
• ' After 'the, moderator; 1)r. - Ellhott, bad taken' the
the chair, and stated that
!116 had e:ertnlti resolutions to Wier. The moleratrie
-dticided that he was ont;of order; that the first business
was the report of the clerke,,who you will recollect'
• were the committee:ol7 commissions •
• De. 'rattan , stated that hia motion- or resolution lind
reference to the formation ol l the roll - AIi:ITH was his
. • intent:ll:into make his nintioa and hoe the question.
, taken. without debato. The 1f idcrater said die clerks
;were proeceding with their repOrt. Dr. Paulo re-
,” minded the Moderator that he had' the floor •befire
the clerkiC The %loilerotor still' decided li • sits out
of order,•wherenpon Dr, Patto.l restiectfolly appeal
&mu- the- decision-2f- die oh air. = The ,7•,\leratord
- • • decided that. the.appeal oimsneit Tif or lee, and stated as
as reason fir the decision, ihßt„there 'was no
shiieh the appeal "could be taken..
ar.: Of, th - e. opinion that the dee' sion °lithe
'Moderator sits correct, hr the reaatii given - hi: him.
Iria a rule; of the Assembly that no persons shit he
gOonlited to vote unless they are . enrolled, and ;,.unigl
-- e - r
,thiiort . of - the Conimiitee Oil commisdons_it c annot.{
bejudicisilly known who are' members.of the ' (tense,'
• 'acd as sneb,.pri vi I egcel tztolcepak iothe )I , o',Onlititi
IF, however, there was a mai ority ~fi
it, arising. from
• ...;Illielibseoce of the Moderator or Vie ref isid of • the
report the there w 1111) e no'elitfieoliy
Orgeimizing ,the''A,ss-,n.ably. The .decision of; the '
iModorator was correct; if tic; reasqn ;assigned was the,
I;•Mtreaina:'' . ,
• ._
•-••-After thi 'disposition - of - Dm Patti 1112.tioa,
elerk3 made a ,report, 'oatittbi ; ,r, improperly,. a§ liii
`been hitfort 'grated," the, homes of ;the.. commissioners'
• from the excineled 'ipresbyterie . !, and the M•ideritor
a;inottneed to-those Wlll had not presented thAr corn
tid Sid:ins; that now was the time. to- tiresen t them, and
',themselves enrolled. ,Some tite,wittwsses
`that the Moderatirinitimineed dint; if, there win minly
- • .Warnes opl4,fed, 613 was the , time to present 1116/*
- - .1 . 018119n5l 'Tkre one- shle-saythat.this_wqsadistilletlif4.
iiimition from, the Moderator' liimself;•that; , iieW.:wos
the time to preannt tin...F. commissions of . , the 'coil - mils ,
sloners from, the exeinded ptreshiytci ins. ,-The Miler say
it included ;those Only who had not presented their
eamidesicnis to the clerks. That the only course to be
-ptirs !Oil to' those. who had preOftted their calm - Mit...
._._..duns and had their claim to be enroll e;li,rethsell,.iyam
ha velliel.r.case_t;etlered-to.tric-.-c?anindtee on elec.:
tiotisi.OuVkaiiie: report only would it conic, properly'
JAPird
•:1146reirthefifetrany he; and tills or course Yob-Wilt
tirge Dr. Mosoa,on member whose-seat
acts tweet - AC:gad, atial - vho'hatl-likli reported by the
• - .eats VV:lliTtlnv4iatra - metaberi. ranvettlhai , the-
Ina (Tale 6'6 excjiulted.,sy nods
• , beithledttithe
.koo,' ; He had the ernamissions
in lii i Land, tti!Vlat'ihe,.timq•ar. the mitlini, statcd that
c;:mi
lin`tl been I'6o4 * (ll)y:the clerks.'• Tile Illodertitor
iiptpdd'fraiii i,Whit'presbYterits rinse coimxistioorrs .
---'—camC.:4 , -Dr. , -Atal6n-..priediAlry , .calit 0 Cr , qmtllC
of Data; reeiieVa,..Geletiss_e,, and- die ,
Western.-Ite,l l
:se'rrt!:' JOltidefltt.Or - ..: declared 1)e. • Masiit out of
ha!was. Opt of orkir at the :time:H
-.l' Irlie,'_witnesSeadiffer as . •t:c..tlie,preciSe expression,. lint
J vinititiOvehiedthe'reason_assigned, they. all
that tile Moderoter decl area Dr.,,iil.ixoei,aut_of_.
order.' that whli'grentresnoct to the
• chailt,:he4iiist appeal The appeal
..oediaseconded. The Moderator refused to put the op
. 'li6ad';.tleclaring the ageiii, to he out of - Order.
ltr 'eithge - of tge- cau se s .unnecessary-tiodecjde_
whether the angina o
~m ion was or was not cot of or
---'der.' I shall put tlkiirliarkar the case on the refusal of
thelNlOderator topmthe
. questlan 'on the
'Vie question' Whetlier an appeal may not be out
Oreler;diut hid whether thisappeal was ant of order,
If the nuleratarhad put the question on the appal,
~ he Hoe- - rid In . decided that the
' , it' Ss noiaibte the
ease wool
It. of o)
• .
originatmotion was tenor orn,..
thOtightthitt tlietnatter._ivas properly La . ..Ewa:l;le to the
conunittee of 'eleOtinittithat it washps•ivilerit (Ines
ilotiiior Old Assembly •might by possibility have takep
. • at' different vior off thequestion. And whatever they
----TAttight-haVethotightquiLdeuided,_vmuld have been
clusiye.
IviirefuSing the Auestion, the I .Moderay,te
bit all the Wiwer-Of-thel louse-over this. question.-
- No reason was given by the .Moderator., • It, rested
•simply upon hit 7u.itl. In the opinion of the COurt,it
. rasa derelietion.df data=a usnrpation of authority,
• • 'which called for the: censure of the. (louse. Ile could
oat then allege, as he had dime on VorMer occasion,
. that there was no Ileuse - to which the appeal Could be
,
taken:, At that me, you wi I lre4ollect, that the clerks,
hint • Made - their report, and it. was then - aseerWitted
sithat members hada right to voth. -
' I lad the, qtiestiOn on the appeal been allowed, it eoidd
raz6ertOrtholiettrin-nintAitin-liad,beeir
:nide for the firmointwio. clotheeimmiitem.onl,slec
,_. Lions. Mit is„•it is doubtful whether the ;notion was
• madAefore •Or after the - .Mali onTina de by Dr, Mom_
And here, let me remark, 4 hat'l look upon the re
futul of-the clerks •to put the names of the 'commis
---sixonertt-on:the-r-3114""d• this Malialti-d-the likrilt r lr
• , to put the question, on an appeal to the house,al most
litifortu'nate. .
If the' exeitement did not then commence, yet it,
with the uproar Mal confusion width ensued, from
• thiktiine greatly increased. After the refusal of the
Moderator to allow tui appeal:: the Rev.. Milts. P.
'oreso and said, thatize.bad presented.his coin-
ilquier .
mikMeri to ks; which-they,had-refuscd-to,re•L
• ceiVe.,.. The Moderator asked
,from what-prCsbytery
lie came. He- said from the prerbytery of Geneva.
• The_lV.lnderator*sked if it was within the haws to of
Synod of Goot.vo. .(Te sai4 It was. TheiNlode7
ratter then ,replied, toe not kiipzo yo% The .pre
cite trening and imp"rt of these Words bait been the
. ',object Or COMMtlilt. !twill be for yen to give them
. sash kveight you thtfik thorn, entitled to, ju another
part Of this cense. ~ • , . r .• . .
- here, ltlt . me: remork, that the' Witness had net
ri..;ht, (whatever ininstice• he, may, have snfr.: , red.)
eitllo to speak or cote on any enestion before the
.Iritre.'. ile ita.l not ,been, reported as a -member. by
the_olOrlts ; and..ibe,rnlca,of the, Genersi lAssembly
ratptiredi.,that lirfore, tv..member speak • or- vote, he
'tuna' he enrolled: •,,•,, ,• , ,• .
To this, time the: witness(' s staatildl v agree :In
their 'statement.. There NOP; hut little nois., and but
''',r;vory-,-perit , tlLPSAV-Itint-evorriterson. l „.
-' .
jt will be your. solemn
• .r;sliectfitllv,,lint ::fiernly r : decide upon . the conduct
the,Medemfor... , :,• r‘j
` cer 'attic honse in rta.,organization ?,or was he car-
' rying out the. uneonatitationat and void . proceeding ,
of the General Assembly of 037, which out.otlfroni.
flip'. body of One, RreshyMrian; ehttreh 4 . ;synods, IS
preshyterieSs(l9miniaters;-and•iwar':6o,ooo
presets; without_eitation'and without trial ?•
. •I Tad the..ndation!6)7.you, - becanselt la the ' opinton
oftheCourt i that the General Assembly has a .riglit
1.4 depose' theityittoderator, uty.ri sufficient 0RC1pe...% -;4., •
neceisaryt .for, the protection or the
houlie',,otherwiii.the'lVioderator,lastead of being the'...
would he the mitst.er,of.the hOuse:, !There is '
stOthing,httbeOnstitlitlionrif thiichuroftOuttieattio.ts ,
orimpairs r.i6t„ i,i; ..„, ;, 0.:
,Tti applies to ttll,l4lnderaters, whether' ModeratOra :
fo lii:jviegreratorape orga_oizatiom . ..'Thef
rgi l ß?°. lieriPPs.i,leto_,Attetitionable in the-latter,.than.,
_ _ _ ; _
1 " the:Pin/sr.
, • , ,
Nor idP thrit Ater: are ,e4trainelt- in ~tt,leir.
, ilytinajn, ; a:Moderator_ n. kvyear,,tlo-Tnat:
teprelsept: ..Thatrulnatwlip.s'onyp ordinnry
'iben ititoifirator tint:. in uttenihnici•
When ti,......totteratoiquiit,yea . 1- , ,
''' ' - s "" elr -O E - tt .T 'l -r itO i tklel:"4l.4"Pilb.t.;'r;iirt7l:l4,4eiracelnito..trageti:e...4 tettO t: ' ti re . l . l• 12 . t a tis v h ;in s its:
o c r a f e agt s ;3oll6
yon
mint ; dei ,
• .:,,,, •..,,,, • ad. t ie c rogi ., rome thystearreasonitn iliscfnirge' cour duee, in, WhOle rellol ' .Ti ya!,,111,,, F iy,t0, , . , ;', 14 ' „ 11- , - • , „, ,„E t h e e tk eN idne Mir then .of,proof
•' , 4`6 orthe o co„, It does not ,P1),,,r3'.._tc!'i1! .. "
~,Pa - ' for ., t h,i, b owie .
~bl, tutkointistvik f ill COurt' mid mde;,,. fiquiP,,ra- • - tt 't They mutt satisfy yik
-........' -- The I'lliil" { „ i *a ._ anntanee t s d ,m e n el l ec ilt t ‘ io g Z of undt'fs Mod, that l. it,t tf4 ic l4,4,.l l ;:s i ß r. t? ' , 1 9 1,3 - ve • oia• t h, i Kg th_ts t i te w . n , dnitl ,. .te h r e ea l i i : t o e t ri t
t e io n a s. or
the
nei , ,rs64o _ olpoyty
---'-- -- anolkeeln. I.lil4lot} otierator,Plat -.‘11 ,- .,. 1 ,
.;-,;-thet7.l"l4,32imtriW.4•l4--i d 'cier4s 33'11$ Zile' IT/300:1C timi r it :iv" ! h o „ se and ildrourning' to the. First
?r' li `4l o f iligym IS " ° " % l tri°l*- P re t l tOfdm mo el% orft. .. - , riti .. t. to in , ganiztog the
',• ' - entla i, 8 , storx , , 4„, , , ~:, p pli.uF, ‘ 1 „ „ do , 0 ... 1 ,,,r 0 p,g . e, ll. , l Avrn ' Prs p osbyterho churchi, But granting that the Motion_
--1 " - --• ',„„T'li'M i ‘ finv th Ogi certall * l 'P a l''''`gi' . onion of It Prorcmcksio P a i•t„ r ileppi and 'Told. ,4 4:br 4837 4 - f
e 1 e a r
()lesermid wait io order, Mat Dm, Ramo, and
' " ; ,44i.r:pT'41tA.Crn,to181;4:111.'ih,ne ~ °,,let c to l f 9 i n t se'leib i tr", ' , . .t "t hp'74(ttlie.r,,,,, , 7l 7 h , l i le i ,d e r sti k, dn t lig t e4 te m e h m e h r si , ,y f i:Po ll liq ie tirtg.l k
,t i h n i . 4, P i. p 7 r 4 t t gl l l l,l i i ,l e t, , ,, ,, , fi ra w ir th z, , ...ti, tn lie, g I n i n a i tl e i t ta .r j G o'r o i l tT eru or l ' A vo s t s e e s m , that
. l''' *lt'l Om .' , - -%4 , ' '.'-' ' '''''' '4 : '' "'At l i: ii - 'o;llUt eata I.'.'lle (x l icm , law , lurft ti , uell titilllo,ntlatlY2 aa" , ttiliktOjed-ngt,intend ATier, pado-orgiTiznticla'-
:?' ',After 14 'irr Sri fir ei ' tul A ' _ talc .,,.. ea _"l i t ieat ' L PII ,- ~ -i-oomo.liktelft°2-1-1-1- - 7 , '' ; ''''--. ....:-- .the respontient_say that such - was thP preci pitation
- ~enit,,:hl o, ,'o- -, (1 , ,,ae,h1 . 4 . 7a6 t „.r„,°,,, -' 4 1 7„- r e 7 ,-*,.."., ??7 - ,7°. 1 !, 1 , , That tiiiiiTtLp— , , .i,,‘1,„.),:d.ppt0.,c,q,.e...tic,,, e nd hastel'Orthese proceedings, their •extraordizuiry.,
;.4 '.
Itr .::Y rtie l 's , Zo'` - d --elifi-o-iiis-iiami aro se.,
-4 a ,... 4110 21".7' "",„,,T e l V l ,"„...ti l i ; 'tip. o 4 l , l ; l3 Pr cir ." l , 7„t i i i i" th ' e end novel charneter l , the noise tumult
o f f hand
t r o n i f i ti o s t i? n ng
be
.•,...11 , , , ,. •,,..- li,
a ,,,, o 6 r i min . ..ii n , i t w i t h- re , int. ty ,, ,, it , 4 , 1.T •• • „„ l, _ ,
. Th a o . f, eon , iht,t•the.y, and the•ot,,er me kirs of the 11 6 ,
iri .e ir r k etd n i o a:. o t n .e i n- e M int e pe , r 7-f t -i i, - - n
0 . -- t. d i 8 tit 'a 9try i 0nri0e ., 14 .1. 3 -: r alro w rn ,
n n n t a e
x Tuli t t e l e i n e t n ont 7 r o 7 l :. ti i lwi i ii .n 111 v
mj i to
c i, ,t ei l n a t i r l a r t r
' tvortopitiOf 'hearing amtvoting, if they had wished
' . deifeewhat AU did' my, hut in'subrittmce • l t' . (is p
to do ' ao, anir that therefore this is nn ,attempt 0 '9 1. 1;
't' . • . 6 t0 14 nt'"kl:i)rs tile;Char flee ; i m 0' muting 4.,1te cettio- O'''l,ltiO4 ithieh is nuAandWoid. 3 .
gi i i i i.,
~ '' .- ''',. ~.-• ~, , . 4 ''' , ' '_:_,..,,,' , ' ~,,", '. OO u ,i, k ,g,th e _ pale) wagon 0 ,10 1 •ili t
„I nv ,' i , ioi if individual „rne•-mb,e,,,or a
, . , 'Tiiatio_the co.63mitislimeris °l. ' 4b( i' G l. a ... era ir vi t s - tioti lt' an - *unwind pitice,and tm s ipi try43(4 o iisr o, r,' ,4) ' d . oli k s , * ll7carta
. ily,; of 1888, from a large. , number 11, pres,_____„yter.ed,iin-oi - arsi t e li e t!im of haunt "1, i l l u „.! 1. ,,....
Plisatitiofie %rOi l ly by tricks<l3nd artificer by,•our
" ' d sonfuicm rarrrlticli P t i Ml .
. - 'filidlieearer l 4 o e4 o *Lit seati s .an - d ' stlW L -14 .. 1 .. ° .,ii.dR uun ' a eL ' *idling it 314 00,.. 19 ? Pit - 11 ..=.1 71 7' '-• " ' , -4 - :' , .r'' . ' . 7.. , .... ' . _ .
i
,bNoalirlionstkritro . bith.law - ,•”,.,,,---, ~. I ''" /,---7•'-. '' ' ~7, _ --,o:, 0,5 , -IY,:t. '''--N,,.. • ' .
' l, s ' . c ,,, , ; i, '4 1 ).1 ~-- ,1 , 1 , 1 4 At:' . e '•'',••• •L . " ' ' '' '' '
Mi
lard neclok.
r. They mi.
:ht hay,
F-
►"
~ . .
tiontil -organization tif i ithe APSembly.vonst he seCiteed.j. the tirganitiktion,,,,gyot sh;ould,,he
,of Illit ojd . tdon, lt.tt.:,; . tto,l,l,ll,,_sts, , lt,rolightuoteik Uionoy rdge 6 rlled.Tl&, • " ;
at this time. stuttlioltiiplaCe; he2trusteil-Lit would not , "!thishetame litiesP.. l !sl 4 4,l'4" l 4i ( l' 'illegal - An: 49.04tiypPe_ r:firrniti , mo.#t 13r:airopparotat ) to - tw te:',4o
,ote,
lei'efiesitheredita Mt tiet or ilisOitylesv, 11,6ernevelt as 1 - ,, oniltrcie'"e'likfqo.l4AS'T -r i • ''',, : -. T - te. - , =- 7. ,-,--:,, „.. , ;:ittriq' de ltrOla!' ilr * t iAibii' e -.: i t t. :4t.. .K 4 'o' 6 • fte gl!l'
Matter, Of nt.e.essit: it we new pidcZa.d 'to'. , erganiiei . I'ff IClP4o.i , gulite' pptiolge , atemc" , thiit:l:o4.-Pilit'liit';.".tlii s .'llile!!VO 4. !:V!Arl ) ":o le i4i l 4t i l! ll: p*i iever 4 i q ues " ,
is, (.4 . ne r o l' A t i sc i o 'hiy! o f ism, hiAl i d:i6W6s wordi,...4eTkospo*nbs._eastiosts,4pou stnittlitlgrns stilAelii,;:qolita intist,jial!l.4zo . 4d- ,i,';..t . ,"";.1 , .4;,:f':"F : 1 `f;' - ',; 1 !: • il. f l:'.k11;. 1 ,-4
the shorteatlimb 'lnd with the IdilSiinterr•eption orsc-• .N,'ere.:lll?bAliPa 4 1 .e-Xiatel?ee;' l ,VOtt..! 'o, ili'llib e lle.ai : g ii i t. ' ' l .It.0;11'"-I'ft',11*KC!1tri.fiar4.11tkerAlfe,:101ki?et a: hid
ticnllle.- • • ~ - - ",,::' 'etteh'.' , AssaitlAy adopted fit
oWn , rtirtil-Andd'ed liotlik'iniii , oplcrttfttitY;i:.TO this parebf"thli 'Citse'llieqUest
• -.Mr::olevelnitil ilteri:moved ; .thet Dr. Demon, of the ).tile relatocSiutd,rosptindelits'haV,e , itppettredAo, - thcse r YPiirligriloliqlltt•o ll 014 7 •' .: ---- - ~- -. ;‘, • .
, H i rt*. or, its ,0 3 m oo oN•inies.' , ".Vicillrennark: - ; that the' roll: of Inetniterli - ,Lire-.--- -.:ltypti: belir.ve dint thetseveral.:metiontlwereatiade,
Presbyteri •or Trpy, he Akederator;
the wit;iessra say. t lqit be take the chair. : , TO inetion.TlPOrted 1V li/r.,IC l'ebiand;Dr.'..AlcDoWelli',Wria4eL - rell ''„atttl teed? .ae. , 4;that.they,..wsdittt .. carried by a ' rrinjorityne
being seconded, the tiestiOn..Was pits by Mr, 01e4,,,i1. o( tiqltouse. , :Ati*tieli;if .- YititiliiitattflY, inlbepasseik:,'Armattyi , vmess,,wliatever . may be your oi ' ' '-
lan/Land wag carrieil, natio: asittiesses.for the, relatoisr,l liton. or th e clerits'itfterWards 'citi,tfiett,:providted4hey ;,.the:r,elittly,tl stretighinf two !purtjes'.h.altit Ai iiribij,
say., by a dan c e dial wily, anti by,•this.they mean:that ,;iveCigiAgOaiti,'•iiitily - tittl•i4gell!lit;' , ,ltistlte'Ophiitin..,9o:.Yythir yerdiaranuat :.1i tor'. the ' relators. •,I .1191t1 . it to,
n larg , e 'zrisj lily id' voices ' voted in. the aflirinative.. 14.4e • ••Court, (hut the,exiiitesee'ofo:lmase.,-co'intietcnt dr 'be akqost kvihr , orqr..ioonn , AktAileitt Kaaiolioi4oo, -
:rho qi testi ini was reversed, and, as the mine witnesses T pentOran all AliC:filn . titiotic tflieiterali'AtsettiblY;;lptiCsce••in . ' . .ifgileejstint 'of.the tnajOrity;; It li, o f „
sa . t., !there wer , sonte airiirea coming (mot the scintli-,t dOeStnottleitend on. the'.ohaerviAqpor pourOltieryance..4lco•tof 6intieilueiryet,t4cWhst reason thejwoe s im et ?,:.
w e st e arner tsf t be :clitivelt,. who voted ialthe Pezatiye.r,lOf;44.statAilit 'oislep•oriliet...!lo.4e.; 7 c,lrdtOiotveVel7 . ..xvlleklii , r,Si . 4m , a previous detertninatiOn or atheiivise.
This is (Laded by the respoinlents. ' • • ' •Tieltkatlkike ;hut opinion - with the.!Ontalidelition that you:. ',rh eftect, is the lapse, provided..they,t,.ad,in.opper
. ..Dr. Bettina who. was ' , jai sr, itt spew, the :locality,. believe that the.ltottse;lttia,,:b,cen,sultstaidially,-orwur,vtrnity of hettring and Not.iii g ' , On' , lbe question: - It ie
of which has' been " Ileicrilied Act volt ; atept into the itedtir4fiertransactioh . of, busineesi that jou Shontd .not necessitryaliaftill-shottld liesr Oryote..„ - , :,.. •-•-;
ssile Mat called. the .house to "order. A inetiOn wee 411110'4 'that - the , deviation ,' font ',the, aectistonielit persons; tin, l4l, 9* ire' s inelilhei i s.''Of'4 4 'ioo . filli4ilbY•
then , made. that 'Dr. "NUsoli and 'MN Gilbeil. be IT- enures;: was'the' .necessary riaitilt ;Of. '. st.precOnecriek'aUrpini6, - hYlo&Se;'or'siOlecicei'earty such a question
pointed c!et , ks. . Th'ere-being no others : put in noini-.. plan uncorstitutionally to, exclude the members front'_ —such a vote can not be d'cataittek.dil, ni:tlie •iiiiitiele - tite . i
nation, the question mos pat by'. the. NlOdernter,,w, - ...l.llq,..excintletl presbyterlei ;front. , their :Dente in ther,s. sense of : the miserably ; but when members are aware
1
Beaman, lif the affirmative and neg.:dive ! and - ther,e, WO ' Xesiinthly: ' !Anil here,
~ geittletneo, , let • me ,request . of the hattuv :of tirite proceedings e n d c h oose • to .. tma t
a m+rity -of voices iatlittir.favor. ' !.: ! : !• ../ : 1 Ydifniiiitienleittitention to the:llo , M in ' issue.. TIM' -them with coneempt, , •sit , • to - interrupt the,,l3Osinest
- De. Ileman then siated. that:the next . business in relators,smthat they aretrustee4.rtiptiarly appniiitto,:themselves,by stampitt, noise, talkitigieriestit 'Maier;
•
order was the election of a MMlttlaor.. •A.,,utetnber.! hy . the nencriir Assembly - 61'Am Presbyterian Church. ..or shame I shame. or requesting. Silence with.a view.
noniiiiiin;tll.)r. rii-her, mid no . otlitn; periam'hing -in I:In other wotlie, ttiey atilena that tlit. house which us-'' in iitterenption, or attending to ,other bitsiness, when
tiontiatiori, the Aim: ,ion was ptil'atlicitiakivelY and I sea led lathe dectui•c 7 rottirn ef the• First Presbyteria n' th'ey;oeght I 5 be attending to this, thew' C:tonot be per
negatively. and Dr. Fisheriwas.electid bj:a large, Chtti.cli Eitni the:Gencani Assembly ofthe Presbyteri an
~ mitted afterward . to allege ' that7thei icid. no ()mint:tn.
motwity of voices. Ther.! \were no I - leg:ft - I.re: votes on 1-Cdtkieebi"... This 16.1111:atiiiMmtive position; which the • pity to vote. They cannot take advantage , of their
tl.tis nomination ; s'everni'd the witnesses say to wai !relators are . bmmillo support. • ,', - • dawn wrong, or of their own
.folly. - 'ln. sueli a: case }
nr.nlinintislV elected. , .:. ', - e'"!.../ .. •:'•'‘• .• .!, - - no question hi. bot'it.hielt iodic' General APscmbly, - their silence, or ificiti cheese, ii
cheese, be viewed
• be. B:fniati, thew utnontieca Ate qacetlo4 'of .Dr. ;hut
,whetberthey are the if: eneral .Assembly: and ..as , calm. acquit:settee-1p the tote' of. the' majority. - ' 'Did.
Fisiii , r tlli 'Alj.ftlelnt,t.:W, and '#ililh - G 4ioolllgoverii'llniv inteli'lltld ttriOtt to -
elect Ttlie'relat,ors - tintFtees.: - . - This - T - Whed menibeis are prevented rp - oril hearing anti itii,
sett by the rules Which might e litireafter adopted. : iallegil'uoti the , relators must sustain to y : our satisfad:- ! derstanding die question:by. 1
tile noise and cotiftisio ni i
• De. FishiTst.llol (ate. the Wane,' itilvel toWartlS the f,tiowi oil livs•nine your verdict . must , lialf; favor ape '„or by! the Indecent. haste seitik.whieh the business is
111.3•11 i eild. of the clinrcli,.nlitlie.alled far busia s
e; mid, ! restmodents. . • •: • -. 1 concincted,lhe or,;itanization is not such ills can at* i t
t. „lye
Dr. Mason and' Itlr. , ,pilb.:rt: %vex:: chosen, eterlia, no ' .' The cespondents strennotitiv denythat the portion .any legal validity.! 'lt is Of tin consetitierice : witeihtlr •
.. ._....„ ...,__,.
o-
others bein. put tatio;rttnanen:.. .. , 4f-brethren -shit assembled _ ill t he First Preshyleriim_,lll.e...me_mbet . s are prevet .0 4 f - rrola_y_otita7: madaestam , „
' ,- . Bail heels' rii •
- Dr. Minim) audio! 'that ' solos. difficuittes , . tit chi, are the tietieral 'Assembly: On ties 'point Ingly . on the question by the pirsontengaged in cots=
made by the trustees about the:otteititistbin of 'the', both
~ parties, the relators-unit respetuderita,•litece.pq,' ducting the
,boaingati;or 'by. the spectators." •But witen .
church- in -.which,.-thev-were Altai-sittiog- .. 0. avoid ! themsclYes upon the conasry--Land you, gentlemen, it ionois fliom the merribers of the other party;o
. . ley
diffi,itotlik,n - mod .rn Stip MtPle to totiottrii to: meet are t e nt countty. • • _ ,
• • • • • -'. i - it 1
.• • .. - , ..):: not .ie permitted tool theinielves
ro‘oth . wit.b_at - the le.e.uirite?6tO of 111..t.Pirst Presbyte, -. Let me umsi - brielly call your' attention to the rida- ! are th e causes of the dillicalt7,.. •.• • - :
riall Church'. 'ej).,iptestinU stet s 'taken on Coe inntiatt; ; tors' vast's. The- Motleratoei-DiT.-Fillietti: proceeded ! Ir •thq!Eicts lie so; they (the_meinteri -cif Ad. ,01(1
anti 'Was decided . i'l "tbs.. :iiiil . mativ;. , !, thet.e ',clog no to oreanizelthe hotse. 'rite clerks, AIK. krebbs, and ' aclinol,)•did" not .licar, because thev would, not hear
votes litnegative. , The. result cf iliiii vets ryas DM McDoived,. rep...ted to the house 'the, Vol! of ;tln.j,vtlizi,not vote,beeattse they wnlild not vote. They . '
Sammie... 4. by Dr. Fisli..r, Who" dice stated, that, if members, ( Matting tlitiiie . .who Were net entitled ' til „Outset! the. diserder, and-let them reap .thebitte . '
there were any cninnissiOnerS' Who had not preseideil, seats, Dr. Patton offered a ‘ keesOlutiOn on, the Nona, i fruits of' their iiijiistice. 'The court,und you geidle
their co:amissiona - 1 - Mi t keiglirtleor arind-dro•eailtend-Ltimi-of-tlits--rull.-;_,L'Ptis motilia..waa_tieclared Ity,..the_otten of iltej
nry, l mtemiditing to_tio..with.consequen
or.dl; •p ori ps e .,___The..ol,Mlbek•s of. the bowie theii I Mbleratar to be old' of 'Ortit.r, - I'also hi s appeal was ces, with fancied majorities and minorities, but With
repaired todli t t lect?re-rOom : , f the li'.lr.st Pr..•skiii:rian riled :wed to.be - iiiifirtitAiT.:- Dr. - Itlteion tben lIMVed ITlSJ4itivs,llefititly,nseertnined. * .Wenee placedat.this
Cludeth, pr receded with' their bitch 11 nn the i that. the names or t t, (l member,'from t he r i.,. s h ytee i cs h i , r imd c •co n a wild re,sponsibility to do justice, with
24th .of ~ ,Mikr, I8;,8, elected the rid:dors trustees: in within tile excluded synods she'll(' le-added t gar
o. the ! nut red to th ly
erboerical strength of he cnt. !-
lie place and stead of the resporfd I
ents. ' " • • ..- • roll." Tlic`imition was fleet:red by-the Moderator to ,mg parties. • . . . ~. ~
Th a i" is: ti e ,. re l a to . i.t,' cake, anti he're T will direct 'he old et older. An appeal fr,olll thar decision, wad I If pill, gentlemen, believe the the ip ien tio m i N r em
toter attend:tit t!!) .. aoliie 0r .. f1i , i ,,, r ,, 0 . wiiiell Itall2, been. demanded, Which •Wlis also declared l'o be .on't Or or- , not 'reversed,. that .I.ltev were not 'carried , (hat'
m i ti , d b." ii,,, r op oi„;emi t emm o-,------- , -,- - - der..-.ou:ln'ition of . Afr.-Cleyelfrudolte, former Mo.:. l - inciithei-li Of the A svelllld ' lmil tint au cilmortimitY:ef
:__The !respondents erinteml that Alr. Cleveland had derator Was dersed fer.safliCient-canire,-and De. 11e.,-hearing avid voting open them', tour seisliet Shottlil he
kin-ri:.. ; htito- put the- tin'estittn—iThey_tili,ject,..also, to , man Was ele c t e d ' Moderator, and: M/•.• Gilbert mid ,in favor •of the respondents. But, if on the . other.
the tiMe andinAtiner of pit tting ihe tpti-stem. u n der De, gasalfwei.e. cleated - eleilcs - . -- , -- Affer - ormmiasib' , lf,' hitoitl:yatt believe therintendeitici'eresiniie illin AR
one di- other-of these PoMts I Will entleavoy : t ., inelitll' l lir. Fisher was
,ef ec t e( vmed er m o r, stu d 'g m Gilbe r t: , R oMbly ; That the Attentions :were severally put that
thcluestion which. halt
.been roired, and which
.Itas ! atal,Dr. Mason el i .et t id clerks fit(the :Assentlily. Tliej :lie aoiFte., , tr Malt, alai enaftision - which prevail e d - i n
been argued with such force nod I with such a variyty' Assembly tills erg:ode:cif by the .appointment of a-, • the. Assembly; were the result of si Preconcerted.plan,
qf illustentioo; , ' • • ftiotes, taljouriled to meet forthwith nt the lecture-1
, or- c^mhinatinn: or conspiraity between. the clerks, the
Had Sir. Cleveland till : eh( Vilna the question'? "ft roam,tif the lit ..Presbyteri:a Church, and &Cele : i moditratei...and the Memi,,,..hrthe o ld school p a rty, ,
inuat,he conceded, that , irll,lsts lie was authorized to (nil:Tie met in ptirsuideb
,of the niljournment, and on •, tratatakldn the unconstitittioncil mid void resolittioits.if
bake the sense of 6e lionse,:the - num ilanis there tint; ' l.llli g. : l, ei . or. - 31;iy, - 18ii;. in: due' forra,,elected this nee:' 1837, which e
deprived mmbees hr Sem -' ,4 to which - slit '
but sit tap ete up it. In omit try case s , li -in it
is riators..Trestees. ;This, gentlemen, is',a.stotont Y
~.
,justly - entitled , your vertliettshould'lcelo favor
f or , ii - i f i , iii h,q , wen m - r s c p s a g oi t stion-, to put .it... 10 1 the lilitiutifr,s..csse ;:aid if the facts'are as states' e relators _ ... t
.
writing,:ind iteliTer it tallitrsitcakeriewhoievhea it , t-rertiiet-shotild. be re:akin:4 in fitver:of the relat nd here [tin not wish to he Understoottas lutt:' '
mg
has been seconil , A, purpeses it to the: house, and- the' 'Tliereariiiletils deity (list the, portico of lii 'eased, or even intimated an. opinion as to the
, .
Wow are i I ten - s,aii I tabain pAsersloo• of the 'cotestion. .teen assembled! i a the L. test I I eshyteriatt,Clitip ..of the ruse. 1 The facts are for you , the . la w
, e i s
Dut thisthereltit ors try, -is not an ortEnary-que'stion,: .the General .Assembly. .
,die,Cutirt. :• , - ..i-: • '
' ' • lilitionth
fiat (MC of tit peculiar nidure - . 'rlieytillegr; (hot the Their ohjection, into . the pot utast loch And n ow, -gentlemen, I- entreat , you as yen .ehaft
Maderiitor had allown grossrpartialltV and iv:OW : ice in been sire:uly . - stsh•ii, is, thlit there . WaS'llat s full ton aasie(m ' lo, Gad tit the .tei-al day, Mi t you disesid
the chair; that be Was in , T•iitzi•illii Milan or syltentetii
,free - ax - presston of the "toilet,. - - -.!
,:.. :-- - 4 • ,:, -fr,iiir your - minds all-parthitity; it any -volt haitot - fe a t.;
curry out the tincnnstitati•incl "olnl Veid aet erl 837; ' - 1 111 7 allette that litavnrious motions •for die ap-, ,. favor,.ind air•ction; that you decitle•this interesting
which deprived ceettinVotrunissioners of their seats; pordnient u-f Moderator and clerks, and . for the tal- cantle nycortling . tailiaevidence,Und that"' -on reinem=
thi4thisatolor'e...ed the honsuto d„isplare bliti - , and, to _yOurnment, were; not -c:tizied by" tr majority of the her that the line iti part oft our evidence. The Court,
elect...am - Idler to discharge.l.ll:_thities wit:ch lie Ediel house: - - . , •-, t . .- . . and you, gentlemen, ate placed . atthi sitar under AN
, „,.. , , _ „ ,
or- was unwilling , -to perl , l7.a: . if . tw... ,,,,, so,. of . .4 IS hardily neresnayy 16 otiserve!tons spectsWan iwithIuESPONSItIILtIrYTtaTIO jUSIICE:T - —.-
Which von are tile jitilges, Mr. Cleveland hail a 1 4 glit no right to vote., nor hail :mend : Jig's not af.ro or 6 , - •
Co take the sta sis of die house on the prepriay of the the elerlrsifhqugh .entitbsi to sesta, a right to vide.
Modei:titmos•c tultict. -It wmdd - be worn.' lit use-. But uotwykiiieanding:this, it is Lthe_ottinion ._01...1.1a.t_
le - ss to reqUire hint to put the creation nil his awn - Court, .that if, after qeducting those %%ha - Voted aial
deposition, for its:this : the -house set re-stoth•lrizeilto were not entatedta4ote., !twee WI'S deleait tosjoritS•
h e li cye h e wt o ld refuse. t 6 p er forin, ns -he had tidied iti favor of several motions, this irregularity, or; if
i;i tli;t -petifwassince of his duty' before. 'rite law you 'please, Something. worse, would tint vitiate the
compels no pe t nion to do a vain or ma - dery ti.i.,g.. organization., -The presumption m, 'dint lone but-
The law maxim is, " Lee ni , !:thaea C;:rit Cis/ rum.:, qua hi persons voted ;'lint there is proof that some
f.,e)l-sen-iiiipolgebii.,YL-LIZ-It ge:iti.ttni.4,lo,l,,-.l.s.it_nmes- voted.* lq.w.to.K.u.td! enrolletl a yet this of itself wonlil
sat re that it Otani il betaken be cle*s,,ir dwy, as Well - not:76atray --- filli - respontients' right of notion, —lliit,
as iiie Moderator, were eitgag - ei! id' the tame Cnn, , to ,gen!.letneu; will, in the- first plat', inquire whether
deprive memliers of-scats towitieli they Were pu tty tberd Wa'S..,ll majority of affirmative voices of mem
:old constitutionally entitled.' •it is the opinion of h ers entitled to a vete. . • .
the C7tirt that it member, althoty;ll - net.no eltieri°, illp ir there WaS nor, there. is an end cif the qoestion,
entitled to put a questioa to. the ' house, in suelteir and yoor verdict must be in klivor atilt. respondents,
! ' - ' Ilia it' there ails a mnierity, you will further in-
citntstatieqS
EMII
7 he motion wh'eli ieceland
pl'aiiiiog his obbiet, woe ,ither that Di., Iteinaii lie
lloileeater;nr•thst - DrAlemaii calird to the chair..
It i 3 no tmnsequencr. iti 1411101 the motina was
Made, They are slibstami.diy the same. The mo
tion who occupied ,
shim! the chair; he deposed, and licit Dr. Bynum '
should be'clecited chairman and 'moderator in his
stead. It was n kerti nent question i • eti sily understood,
and not calculated to mislead the dullest member of
the 'Assembly. It eves lit proper fill'lll.ll3lll in: propEir
tithe.: for, gentlemen. it was not . tlec9sgary precede,
it by a motion that the house should now'preceed to
the choice hf,a-iModeratar: All'these rrtptisites are
subStatitially comprivid in the motion' WilielL Wits
made."' There Wlt9 . llothillr , in.the citi.!=tion, or in the
manner of potting st, whica oles disorderly, or ';,chich'
might have led 19 disorder. • Mr. Cleveland put the
(mesticM to the,house, width, under certain eircuna
staticci; -6170ieltirlinNti-ftilrieidr-raiileyott-ati-tint
judgesitte had it right to do. the course of his
remarks,' lie turned himself
_partly .ronoil fiirim the
-Motleramr; but this-so fiir- is_
iirvolr al, is of no sort of Coll:sffitieliC9:' It is also con,
tended hy'llie ii,ispongent 8. ilia chti mof inemberS
to 51%trjaretwili,w-t0.114c-stanikig;_, order of the house
was r.ifernlile'to the cummittee . on elections, linirV•
that the house cannot eater MID business, until
the organization Is complete, The latter, point the
Court answers in the- neguti - There is 'no doubt,
the huttiiemay.elect a It although the seats
of some Of the meintairs are onntrsted.• 'in general;
'iito:the_report ~r the
they would prefer - to ;aw.lit , the_. !port ~.. ...._
itiittee on Oretilinit , litit - this -Wombd he a matter of
discretion. _The right to .seats could -he Itiovell; if - .
not better decided, nite• the house was organized by
'The elerfinwolu_ntOerator; as when it was in its in
elionte or- incipient etattT,- -Such an p objeett on. would 1
wd vitiate the - .organization, whatever caase there !
-might be nis' the. part Of thoSe v:bii hadlie - eliiiiiidiill
or seitta, to' complain-of. the pr.tipitittion of the As- 1
seinbly la.pritteeding to business, paidietilarly.if done
wilt' u view of 'preventing ,1116 m Volt! partaking,in
'the bits*is. : - ~ - - „..,'• . , , .
liii tleeiiiing ,on the first politioindtothers which'
have been riitsed" . by the restaialents, it. "is'tieerssary:
to mivirit.to the nature tit the qnettiims thetnitetVret ...
Di. Manson Moved; that the mutt( i of 'pertain, iittfils7.
hers' Wit!) . had Iron trieriastitutionalty, - antl'upjastly:
(1 40,. 0t t o f bo na in the Aiiaaobly, shotild be !added;
to the roll.: The motion, Of P4r. CleAdtlandontl, the
subsequent resaltitiOas or .rnotVinsi were the consor,
tiTiriite • o rtlie - ttepisitior, -- 01 7- trat 7, tootOrtit t wthat4tr._
, b:l'i - t satt's - mrit ion-, w astatt c ot 'ordeii * ltutf_the_t_efitsal'il
the I'o OtlOVaiOi` tO atiow.an
,ntipr.oi tr!iothejlooso.;‘, .rho
•,ri'ght: of ,memliOrs'Wah ~ttrjustly; blyntle(l . ,, and; fo o d
this ritonsetit-itheattine a to esti on'. af-pivtleko,,r Illeli,i
• over.rWes,all oilier qtto 7 tions vyliateyer. - .. Altiestiott,i
'of privilege is always in .orthw` i .t . .o,,Whili,,prtyilegett . ,
questions,.sttyh'its the Appointment:4a eerrtriiittee QM
elections, must giVe ,wax... ylie,..Prx,, -- Vierefori7 , ,,.4l
'.4s oider" front.:the tariiittitor, Or; front :guy member
whatever, tiiitlet Tsttch:-,olt"ettinstimee,f 4 t. - Yrth !i; q,14.13ii-I
-ordetth,;-EfTict,-;iaacetsistentr rit.thttt
_tattoo!: "eit.istlit, - ;
:lhe, same-time, mid it it ii.lititiqs;:t4cif,b. .nri,em))ei,:pt, -,
Am,trtotterator, may . put* stop to stpropetlinw•tvii telt,
!involves hi ieitid tiontinct of,they.ficaprOprilinifilll
the 44 - C1 ' 100:Or ilii,l,llFli.flVlCtiTt@i 00. 41 filli:PtiOnlif
'Pritrdegiyhy, the. cry; of ~torder,lt would be an .„easy,,
'l-'aud e . ft etu t : t . nio le
q o l,tea r troying, th
I, e ,
r ; iglgo' of M em.'
berpiiianyteltbet*lvo.tsseeibt3,:„lt i(Aitutl, yheit
iiistate,:skt toitnYfeta.tietlisr t:co:tfSeeeding ,
s'itl-W;motion;tat?se,tp trter,:an:4; l 7lkiit l Pli Is'
tlen:malo,fy,the..neiyeistir;thit. ibenerber take
-It:jtlB,llfr'?Mttoa-!of:.ths!.Poßt;:tlat;Pr:'
Jilt , . seat. -
Iltattin.Wio'the right. Mike Firs irnotiou:,liefot'a , :lhe
ippeintmeitt. of the committee. 60 -40,i005,.
othOr modcef . get.tiAtop4s quktiolo§; . %
fpre thwienyrra t ittq..tic
, oeleitiQnliveept - brinimn ,
it b'etlire theliouse"..'4lMinight'cithci,difte it them
-
.
quire w,hether the question on the
. severul motions
d.ntacle. Icier ex
wag reversed.
filmy ivere ant reversed, yr
ouverdict nvist be in
- favor of the reap-nolo:As ; for in that pase it is very
clear the members had no oppertimity of showing
their dissent to several, motions tie promisitions which
were. solunitted them:, _
- Then, gentle:lien; are 'questions of fact f T your
decision. ...I._ will content myself: ivitb ref - eta:llw to the,
• evidence nod the 6N-sunsuits of-the counsA, and at the
same time
the
toVou that it is your duty to re
concile the 'testimonY your case, 'and with one
I other.ohservation; that affirmative testimony is more
to he relied on than negative testimony.
And here, gentlenien, I wish you aistinctly to tin
! derstand, that it is Alm majority of those who were
entitled to vote, and. who'netually voted, that is to be
c , untr:il no the various questions which were -submit
ted to the house. I wish von - also to understand that
thatiukbeen=entelleitt
'that must determine this question. • When there is a
quorum of 'members present, the Moderator can Only .
notice ihinhe who actually vnte'„nnil not those who do
I not ehoose.to • exercise their privilege Of voting.—.
I'"-Whenever," says Lord Mansfield, "electors are•
preset and don't vote nt all, they virtually acquiesce
irrilisirelectiorrinatle-brthotie.-who-do "
, •
And with this principle, agrees one of the rules of
the General Assembly, itself, which must be•fainiliar
:to every member,. ~„• . •
"Members. (30111 rule), ohiht not i -mithout weighty
reasons, to ecline witing; as this . practice might leave
:the decision lir, very interesting. questionti to ton small
, .. .......,.....o,o.,very Interesting ....
le tar pot. .
. 1 1.ortion of Vie i tniielitory. Silent numthersi ,ttn . . •
exensrd frem voting, mustbe considered as nequiese- •said - in - ti
1 ing ;chit the majOrdv. '' ' . . - ,'.,
I. This is not Only the doctrine of the common law, 'lle is a near relation' as. the pop gun
. . .. ,••
sail] of the thunder cloud: - ' •
~,of-the-NiTitten-1n7 , -asT y po-haye-seen;htit-it is-the-doe=-, 7, --
' Vot a wicked world,' 'as the dog said wen
'trine or common-Sense, for wit hout . the benefit of this
!
''rule,-- it would-he-ninny - 4 impossible,certainlv very the boys tied a bell : to. his tail.
, .• •-
{:inconvenient, to transact business ia a large defames-
,L 'Forget me not,' as the 'trap said ven .it
'five assembly. • : ', . '• '-• " ' - took-off the.Fox!'s tail:
' Of this; rule, gentlemen, we have had very, lately n ,
most memorable instance. '. The fundamental, : prim-, . 0
"r ge th e r .w 6 live, tpgether we tile,' as
ides or your government base been 'altered ;.a new the cats said yen the man iied. their tails to-
:comititotion _has been established by a plurality of I 'gether. .•.: • ''• • '• ' .••••' ' . 1
...
;votes, I.rty
_thousand electors, who deposited their 1 ,
. v ... t .._
;votes fm , one, or other, of the candidates for governor, . 11l so gently O'ar me steling,' .as the
; did noecast their' at all' on that most interesting' and , man said of the bed .bugi.- _ ..
li Siportont of all questions. But notwithstanding this, •
1.: `I wish for a.n earer acquaintanee; as' the
the amended constitution luts,been pr'oelai t ned hyyour 1
exeindive, apt rOo' og,tiiect 'by your legislature, and by I eat said to the - mouse iien she a bit off ' , his
the i.epleont,.the.:sepreidlaw,; of the lan& '' 'floe, tail, - ___-:_____-_______„_,
.gentlemen, has been stigmotisell as a teclataiiifFilfe-B1 .fr o -‘l l -gloti-ous-raml sublime viihe gooie
t - tor:, - . 11•14:tion-onitloteacneot - in--low - .--- , -It-is-sofficicot,
I for vs, gentlemen; that 4tis a rule ef law. ,We m os t .said yen, the turkey Spread hisfltail.. '• '', ' 1
i not be.wiserthatithe'law ; for ir we-atterap d ;a, v • 'None so pretty,' 'asher
' the - OWl'said
of
1 entlangnr,every, thing ,N t ,:e_hold.tlettr. 7 -: out. life, our li-
-.-,,- yo u ng-ones,
be l ly, our property. „;-. '. , -:,, .' .', . ' - ..- '• ,- •
1- Nor; . geeQemett, can' we'lmtitV Sil.Y . thil , g' of 10..1.4.. : ..' S'ir you'r. no genimen,' as , .. the &mitten
i letioity_ssoootiunistingoishedfra.latlio.law_ • '''illie I ' 4 '' • ' ' . :
. ' i . ... - , .:. • ,-----,-.., ___ . ___
I is,the equity.pf the ease, and ittnnstbe so considered . nigger said to - ,the j yachman. , ... :. , ...
~-.
[under the most oixfot respyinsibklity i bv this court, sell. ' f Vot an helleitemeritalittlecircutristarice
Tifijory, - in'rrifeptitionpretiurt antlljury-eatt never : _
causes"-"es -the 'loafer-Said-46n.; he . :anieshed
be ,better. t.inployetr thatt_wheitYthey_are vindiesting:. , -
.- ..-..., 7 ,..,,,,,. L•,,, , „.......,,,,,:. 1.--__.„._:.,..._,
'the mire. and sslutsry 'principle's of the , continmi.law.';',... ' his tOell:,. •
,- ,' !'• , ~...- 1 . ~-!•
-.Thit. the resPoudentaturther, °Meet. that the,design., ! • ~,,:u . ....
1
sic hath'elierine;' as the gaidneer.said
bf.thC'NeW 'School-hrethi.ea. was • not, to organize, a, . . :it'
~ - - , „_:,
~,,„,
~
General-Mietriblyiteehriling to diFfehis prescribed Vet - the:` - asshrayett,, i , f • . . . ,., ; .
hyltbe.n.efostitittioN"but that they, intended ; ari t lit was ' `ll!g . ttin the wptild , ;.;
.al . the ,. ..thiSf ,: said; ip
isounderstoo,d,,hy,thear,;tit,eifect. an ex,pai•te'o*nt. .
'zittiOn; with ova:a , tota, ; .peneet t hie setutration of the ' the p.11!?rY!,: . ' ' -'''''';''' ' ..-.:IV .''' . . ,
:chtikli.'''-if thiti was the intention, iiid,Was. so untler l ,, .
_". Voii ; t : a . ...liind ... ecent f . '.'iitsin , OVit . thi .
. n . ; . " - ae,...ithe
Stdod at lite tinte,,die house ;*hich - atiseinhled -Pi the , ',.
First P ‘ resbyterittp,Chiceb, Cali:not be',risitgal4ed tic; tog.sattt ypir the 2gerprilstk:Lesit hcl,_:WAtt
_.B.
'-` , ;:Gene;;l:4Pl...-1,)'.704 . 0.11.4tent ' oninttruSteei -. . ti. 4 . 0.2.ri....,,„...,,, I.
!40Generz,d,Ap:* - 04VeRnmetent. ff.omppoint. trustees.
10 etturfer: , c,l,lrtylug chosenvisloniukilY, to
oriieAbekthurob;thefesinino . fongir perinftted to,
pariteipati in` ..its advanmg;ea and privileges...! If , a
M emberi or number ofqndividuida, - etniosa'
(inn _thou eliureb, tliep inuot sat ihenumefir4o 40 pow
.; ,• • .• • • • - • •
.
, ''-•-
4 Art ._ j rz i E i „
f 11 7
, -- .'" , ' - •
- ' W-ELLERIBMS:-' , -•-•
n balmy - frag,nance sWeet - ,'-lasH
the• Carrion crow said tothe - skunk:
'Pear and understand' as-the roman said
yen she slapped the,boys
Ne'er will' I forsakelhee,' as the flea said
to the woodelluelf: -
'We meet no More to part,' as the office
hiflders'say when the,pepple's , moriey pas
ses into their hands,' • •
"`ATop . e..I don't intrufle,! as 'New-York
said to the Whigs at the WI election.
`Come o'er the moonlight . sea,' .as .was
lantic. Dedicated to Mr. PriCc.
`I wish_you a pleasani - journey . '..as the
in u (1 7 -turtle :Said to . the frog;_lit 11Q_Wtinter-
ing_the snake'd'-gullet.
`Phatia you're not fond . of music, as. the
tuneful screech owl said to-the raccoon vat
vanted to go - to . sleep.. '
VOll morc'embrace before, We part,' as
the bear said to the boy down east the btlier
day. .
`Let us bc - off, ire- 'appear very Adieu";
-Ons,--as-the-varmin-said-to-.-the -loafer- who
lay drunk in the gutter. - ****** •
..`you make me blush,' as'thelobster said
ven - they . ptit him in - the stein pan. - •
'Tot a beauty,' as . the , .monkey said to the
babboon. • •
me nothe
'yen the catamount cotcheil him.
`You're no git;' 'as death said. to the sick
nigger. .
visli I vas out of this scrape,' as the bee
fool. •
; Thei•xficithieg, as tlyilosfefual4Ni,hen be
fell in ell shit liiiikehis:meek.—Revisio.
young ni'afi hatifed Jacob
ijofman, while thtilidee;rece:iirotiee'sion
was passing throne' Spriog atidet; between
WAshingtolj a,nd''Gieeqvitieh; fell f
of t4e cart?, d th 6 itoVtoi.Odiog.64; be
'.and
‘ ,be,cpuld ierovef , himself ; ikkologv,oier
body, instantly killed "NW, left a
I wifeAßcLebildt ' 1) '
__A.ttoman to Barringtoif4: recently.,.
found a - itiabeded.
whieh.she priparitig for Won*:
beatsLall tWotlmr marvels oft t , past Vieek.-
The' font ily ,eame, very - dearti dinner
of fresh meat without '' knowirl 'it.
. • • ' •
!''''' • '''. ''''''''' '''',.,• k 'kE 3 dr..l. - 0,3 :'..i• „aitendint, 'to the'rh,„.arkalspretitling a blanketl
. .:''Slrreir,orld.: 9 .YF. 7 l"7.'''i° • r-----,-..---i!' • '', 0. 1 -,, • ' ..:-. ~- L .7 --.::•;i:• .•,..-,•!..;...---.• -- ..! •Li' !'
'..-''',,•.'"-'. - '.:' - Atiz , ''...;r'i'FliOlittiA-.• • -- • - •.'l' . . l •.--, • • on - tne•gretino;, were preparingto .eat i wriert
'-''l'- '` '' ':' - Feb ''.
4' - 't AL' is iriit tia4o - e'rri.'"-••Thouit . V. hit
Fr'.'t A . iti , tßilt4iokie4) . #6 - . : , i2 t.i :lB dk :' 'a l a y ' a•• l' ', .. --'. .: - •: - . - - -- ":,t ,- 1: , V7 - ry. - :
i. .:.• -r•::1••••4' ,. •• , . 1 ,44,-; .• - - • ..•, - "4 '' 1 . ;,.,, ,- . 3r:new..,Oeitherof,os.tetri Adam, a.m . . Wle I
i '11 1 ‘1 0. ° 0k 111h !q0 (1 / . 61 -, : e . „ 1 ":;P : : V 2 1 , 1 9,', : al l: ° h r' i'a for nliimalerneetunititaitee,l thought his
) id‘var;likP 14":.'4..gelYl'a (..e"al P,, i r ail;‘" " S 1 Manner unnecessarily forbidding, and re-',
)14 . without end of;tlays.
._.,. ' ',,„' '' ;l . • ~c , ,"-'4 : :". t . s --,,..L'•••••.:; ; ;'' 141 - larked. ~that. l -three'. . : :mere tad net, ridden'
. .k m, op a, sixteen,
~
/ m-ailthmed t o y"'''a "'''''', 7 " a j - '' ' l ""r :we 'lltrougl 'the' '. 'ti -Miles in the night
T:iiti. , i';.of.",N,Vilit.o 3 ' . fainil-Y....: ';',.Fr i v!:.. that ' as- - Y-' s ifOr . .theit '6Wiff.pleasure;,pr,.te "sea todginge;
I..,lialie'ti c eil Witil'eth•iiitrri.g parties, 04' . arn bintlia4 'Seeming evidence of people be4rig
:resting to-day few want ota' 4 - torse, :haying, nitirileted, We'had haritened to succor if We.
'k-idden,
~one.,Which..l...borrowd. -O n I.'.,ttosday,;.. , , en y ,
in 1 or to actin:tint the.nearest post.... . .
MOrningfor "at otiple of . hour'si, aborat..lo 0:i The ,carpenter :opened his..stere consist'
Milesfthyptigh : thei 0.6untry . ....., ; ,•, ...- - *ling of one liiicuitand a Mita 'bone,;'Whieh
'. fceveriti 'my live did I see such lig:yr:play ; n , e.s n rep od eleen„ hilt, this hilt, proing in
ireireportant.hueiness . as. I have Seen-in . .the !
operative upon the Major, weWitiked down
liMiting" Of* those Indians, WM ; thoug h not
to a.paer man's hot ontsidothe earitp, where
lover , ten. innumb-er;-katte.-for-ten
dall'''; rw — e Avere -- iinfide - Weleerine--ter-toffee_antisorn,
' kept Aids' w hide. ,diStriet in stielytterror, sha t, i hi.e a iL. 11,64, 4. no, th rk ho r business , with
.people-are,,i.V.i.ni. sm.!' ell: sid e s ' from l ' ia " a. . ! , the Major, I seated: inyseff'. out. (loot* ~with
•piissetsions--have murdered • two • f i
il
. 96 '' ' '' :. the Sehliefe 'at theit large fire. , ' till '-,oire of
kale/It:Me man in'fight,:andlitiFilitwli Wag
'Ahem :edit:redone his bed, eonsistin e ,&'of,
,two
genS' in Get-eminent' _employ., and killed 'blankets 'end; a knapsack on beards Of ' sit
rne:Waggriner, , with tx,' woman and.thila, . i
;„'.. i'wonil,:'seinettiat sprin,, 'ln theinerning
:...-On.-• MoOdnY Might_ last vreek . ,-..Woite. 8 l. a: soldiPr...gave, me a t in pint Of ; 'coffee',.. a 1
fiin'lllY'‘lv'e'dest.r"Yedr 12 • !fli , !e s :eq. -4 9 ( TO . ;siiee'irf,fiit bacon, and some bisenit:_:',Thits
lalnisse.'2_ , On Vyitlaytrighttlitittif lidl.a.,,„.rviat'l-1-bruf-plenty-to:eat,,,-a-goerd-iiigh‘!s-rest,-and.
about the distance:m:l66'p'
~ 6 , a , " L' l ! a , - i rilY horiewas well fed; 'liut . l - neVer felt iihr
day,..imor.,the'.,Parne. place, i n a skirmi sh , 'dot leSiobligation to any master: of a• honse
'the tngliShinan was shot, and one Indian, I fot siWli favors than„l'did to thiksarne,Ma 7 .
On •Wednesday
auions_boin some'
tile " wa. g - g o aS " !Y e 1)111111" .' " for of W'l :icissa,. commanding
. at, the, .tirrie.
-tho-Witeissa-loarl'T43 : inile - slabove noun g
3,
-Mag , -- ba -- on ti . 5 _,„ ef „..,44 C Ol a
p
'east.of the St. Marks'. •I. have.. been ' will ' i ' What imphilosophical,.l fear,. hitve-tiriCia
seYetal ~ of _the_ parties:in - :pursuit.. They finished - their impreentions._'. •
... .. ..:,
turn out withont . order; plani„ : or determina 7 i .. - • ..• .. .• • -. ~...,„1•...._.„ „
.. _
„. , , „ .
non ; ride_ some dozen or twenty mites irloi . ig 1 '
.../filtiverrso h uinble.there' a no 0 ace. A e
the road..ansl :make .a• sr;Put.'"or: - two' into•tne • ilovii.lWO - •iliinlc tlie 'annals - of -- eriscut,
; woods, by which time their arms and shoul, : will 'hardly ftirnish a
,parallotte the 'follow=
derkget sore carrying .a.' gait: e 6lll ! •lll :: '..._Pirct-e• : ;in„facts.,' Or ;Which we 'are Indebted to a
Sore_with_the_sitddle;_a_ntlAtiriterrms ctep'..l. e o rres e ol d eh t. ; • . - • .. _ :L. ' • '..• ..
I Y' *W- rie t i 'llf : Ssr C . r Y : ',°llt''' '`its 1143 11 ' selltiliti n ! Abo'ut-the year • 1.820, James :Oslierrie, of
[
tridians."„ and ,avirity they. scatter. for i r me ; * -She•rinan, in. tide • Coittity,.. was eenvic - mil
Such has.. b eil the course of
what l' ar.tieS- upon a charge.of aSsanit. and, bintery, and
I have-hcten with; and, what ‘o l * Bo, if. sentenced. to. pay -a--:Srnall fine and eost. , - , i..
they do stay'aut two: ays,. they, instead of The . precise aurount or.the Whole, we •do
cainpinginthewoodsnearthe-Intlianhannts,) .. . ..., ;.. :. 1 ;
n ot-retiol.i . 3 ;t r -Out -At - Was traite,iiirollSid;ra-i
..• Make a !Ong journey towards, hack tit - .ble; The arnotint net liming paid, he was
wardS.:seme - plantation. - z , _ , Notwitlistanalit.g'-noniniitted-to-the,jaitin=liatibitry,Lwherelte.
all that isssaid of "Imtrniecks,"_‘_!swamps,_!:, tetnnini; d_ e iom en _ ve n r , s ,..._• . _As the lett; has
"scrubs,". - &c., I neyer..saw - a country tJiat • stood during that period,lte •could be - . iliS; -
- could be sp. easily trayersy4l on horseback I charged .fronidlis impristament, only, -upon,
but these volunteers, unaccustomed, to fa either•.payin- rho' rine and ,cost, or giving
tinme 'soon tire out -ml4 l. .cry-`.'its no -use.' ins note , • An . the,
.amount., q-bi s • _he , req. ,
w this-filtrase does-n t boomnil a-reVerh, - steadily retosed tri..do,.-:--The Judgei of,. the
-it.,not. my la - ult.' .-.. ' ..../.. '.l -. . '- ...1 ()entity' Ilona...the. Sherifra-and'State'S At- . ..
-. On--Monday; night -a `party . slept at the . tornies..hMleall endeavored to get rid of 'him, ,
natural bridge,:- five miles .below this, to 'in i
-s 7 'AM] tOpersuade liini. Butt to'execu the riots. for
latentthe:lndians crosisitigAhe Si Marks: I Without : the •ne temeither-'6ne,_ or alert:them
'On - Tuesday... evening I joined_.the- •! .1 1- SqY ), had anYratitheirlty:to:Telease . liim.:;---flittall,
jiistasthe-!_w,creisettingoutfOßl49rilson'Pr hues been-in- . -vMoTanti he has te.ikitred - a..ten , .
eight miles roes
,ward,t near which the skirL'„ent. of-the prieo b- , ---r---- . ---- : • . , . . , .
rnish of Mondny occurred, saving, "'tip to 1 - ..
!fluririithe Session-of .1.116 Legislature' in
Indians'arethere."- Searcely had We ,ailh- .1 ,
INlirylast,.a 'representation of these facts was
ell-Richarilsonls - ,-(where-,lsaw-thetnitn_lt -__-,.-
ill , made -to.that. body, mid_a.reSolurion 'paned
ed. the.previonsilay; - . with one-tille ball an d :.ordering . .hirn to, liefortlitiithreleaSnil - , iii - ='
fitteen,..stabs)_when_an _c_xliress-er-riv-ed---•°-:;.c onditionally. -- :•Even --- thetr-IM - refuSed - z . to
say the Indians had crossed . the St. Marks leave the jail, and...was forcibly turned_outl
tivo _Miles below-where_the.party slept._ • I ',He Jetilrileilto his -iinfiiii - place ; hut his
new insisted that we should forthwith re .- . ":_friendi and aeriaintaneeS, • with, only a few
turn, but it was ”no . use," there were mere !..exeoption„, hind •thsappoored.. "Solna, , had
excuses than, fri
or no-attendance at the wed- i removed •and ethers' were no longer among
ding ,partyorthe parable Out of
.1 1 eliencolthC-living_;_and-he-found thelr_places ._oecu
at seeingthe 7 seamps slipping flirough ourt pied by ' another 'generation of men: fle
fingers; I-offered to follow up _ the trail .till ' 1 was a stranger in. the:land of his_fathers,
we e": 11": them,- if. Six would
-. 1( 0 -the , ,
and siglietrforliis former, habitation,. within
.When mounted, bri tOne appeared, a farm-; the -walls. of his Prisbn. Ile wandered
cr. 'rids - Arcing rattier a small force, we de-1 about for a few months, and in. October last
termined upon joining Gen. Reid,
who, we ! returned to the jail in Danbury and sought
_learned. was on hits
,wa y , to m ; , g ,„,jj' a , but ' admission. 'l', be jailer , reeelved- him . rind
losing' our road, get there too late., • there lie now is, occupying erie of the cells
~ At Magnolia we found a . few. Tallaliasse. of that jail, and paying the _ keeper, two dol. -
in - minted in ea-,- and...while-talk in ir,--a -waf.r,gon I ifl'S -- p er - w eeklor -his- en tertainnienti-rNejr
horse-came -rushing into 'the village, which , walk Gazette. -
was - at once - Aeclared. to-belong to one or
three. Tirginia,_teams, ! '"2,whieli; had left that .
morning for the - IL S. camp, at Wacissa.
All cried out "tve.must go titter the wag- , . 1
Bans," butwhen ready to start, I found my - i
self, with the farmer before mentioned, and i
a carpenter. . A drunken man, disregarding.;
the majority of muithers, alio, joined our
party; promising-to•stickby-ns,if-we-woultl l
stick by him -a most intlisereet bargain fir . l
us.) -.Away we _went, depending npon the'
•goodneSs of- our horses,' and the certainty ,
that the Indians, Supposing' Us : the advanee l
41 . ...a-large-detactunent,:z_w.onld allow us ~ to
Pass unmolested. ..At dark we came to the 1
burning waggens, 'and the woods all on fire,
=.tvlien . ,,seeing that one waggon and the
dead, Were removed, we ',pushed 'on eight
miles to-,the camp.: where: we found them.,
- }la'd theSeii . dri - starteirfroin Riehardsores
On the, trait theie people w,cauld - probably,
-have-'been-tintouelted.-:-lliid,-the-party , : nt
r Magnolia joined ni..ive;Might have camped
near the waggons, (they - were loaded with
hay and, oats 'for Government,) and track:ca.
the Inaiatis on, the early. dew.
Yesterday we returned to. Tallahasse to
see the Gavernor,'„ How I do pity hini
his'hands tied=every body 'expecting every
thing from him, aqd no body. ready: to do any
thing the right u?au. I
The country is now le arms, drafts being I
made,every where, on the militia;• but Filen'
iee-no--more-of-order-- or-conduct.- -(Read,-.1
who I left near Magnolia4esterday,
carry the business ,through, if' his men do I
not, say "its no '' A, party of 2,3, who I
stopped here last - ifightwentrnoClr4Wing - ;
where. During the morning', similar Mint -I
ber alisembled-froin — dilferintr quarters;and
went on, they knew' not 'Wliere,,AbOut one
O'clock. Though ordered to , rentlevans
here, there is no officer 1 61i:orders - for
Howiftfch - parties,- acting,witheutunderstan= ,
ding,,cadhe expected to .du
- geod;l fiee , not.
That they .may scare - ,ten : Indiana...either I
,way across, the. Sawantice or the Chattaboo..'
ehie, is very Toii4ible, but' wooldit not hey
better tOPatch them ? People_talk.of 50 - Or,
100;_ butt have Seen wore of their late work
.
thao any' one mail; and; ato Isatierled'l,6o,Te
jui4llvPr Oni!lnafbo 6 P * 4o t r.d e evile:6oalY
for tinmunitioni - and every thing else;
The inhabit - anti speak well of the
regulars. I Wit ye, a emy, own • - . -
1 t` of •
perierice,Whi9P - tau-Uepecial Care r'e.! is stuffed in a forieitipat
count,. to. Major Mapes,- at ,Taltitliasser, ; ; 010 a.olol4'med John IC? l 4za.'4 l e'd
piieeneet,of 'onintierons;Ahinii4 pdtdoiotit 7 , ; t ot** too ic:l,Einarti, in , Transyiimifa;
is.l;;(diemilitaryy ok?? , `WLit.gacc l3 oo'l4 to iliet in one hundred and twentieth Year; add'
great body'of the : people') `auditory.
arriiing-at,Weeibart. (o'statiOn ofki longer; bad' hnot deeldentally:' fallen on a
chore - buildings)l:repoited fteytPe, nod mortally wounded himself. He
Maiti.Whithythe- ohipoef**;_pia negi9, left a son _upwards of one hundred' aild
had Modlot , i, , **VAut that was grandson of nearly eighty` , n
alsonot ;our' aultr T iii(Orittett . Min that .
4 su lT tel,44ralignieli4ere aernewhat-hung , 4334/44 7 :1161; an. Irish holy, oor; - all*.tu
after arida of fifty;Wiles without ftain ; tog..f?itiC,i'lltilletiti hulk A writer
He would-.attend 'tio
us, but fnik:"quartero9titer'' appearing, -we r ,Objectione to':Sidei.kiairo A provided-diectitio; , '
give;our horses tl!#' are
..- • - • ivade `off a cos wood
• ,
MEMS
- - • IMPORTANT DECiSiON. • r
• We, invite attention to the 'subjoined de
cision in Baltimore, which - cannot fail of
having an effect upon the interests and
movements' of importing merchants. What
ever. may be the consfrtlelion of the Treasu
ry-officers at V . V.aShingtoni thp-Courts.seent
revenue laws Which helOng to a mercantile
emintry.i At will be borne in mind,.that the
Chief Justice of the Supreme 'Court of the
United States,_ gave..the_ instructioh : upon
whielqw-verdic. , t,of4he.jurf—ivai4ottadeti
S. Gazelle.
U. S.' I)ISTRIcT COURT,
' • .111ciryla7d Circuit.
liresent-=JudgesEy,and, HEATH.
' . ' WZDNEMAY, Aptil
..91birs 4. C. tis.' (I n.• Pick, Collector':
of the . port. of Baltiinore 7 aaction_ for the re
coveryof.. 41---per—eentf:ttptliralorem-Auty
! paid on seventy doteh of "worsted Shells"'
•
•imported by the plaintiffs 'from Bremen,
Which- they--had—paidLto-the-eolteetorT-with
protest against their being elaeied as wollen
1- goods or goods: di, which woeljs a eoinpo
nent part,_hut that - they .were treb Of .duty.
Several 'gentlemen; :conieistintwith'the ',Or
were: nAmnjtie,d; . . who stated . that the
goeds' in question Were ,eeM posed entirely_
of Worsted yarn;i4eteing - spitn from 'only
the longest, fibres ;of wool, which is separat
-eft hr. hneling: • and-'coinbingi-while-yarnie,7l
r t i pun-p v m7ca r ded i yool-.-without-inch-sep : ,,
aration It 'is also shoWn: these
ffoodsliattbnen imported in separate.shawls,
theybd iiet:trimeT - ptider - the - denomination-,'
of tvorstettstor goods, which they. ~would : ,
be .called. had they: been imported in ,pieces
of thirty:or forty ,yards, when they 'it ont&
he admitted -free , • - of±Anty-the: . -.'plaintiffs
pitty.pd the,..-Court:to.instrnet tlte jury'. that
if,thny:l4oyed* .
;.worsted
they shou ld rendet:A the: plain
afutlior4ted
liad been decided ' by, Jiiilge
i rboropSon,; of New.XOrl:, and 'the deeishni
• instaiiied . - Sup r eme Court not to.',he
liAte . to ` After some .fettiarkii:-Tfrein
st
the jtitY; -arid verdief : tvrissrpodeted .for - the
VW: MeSirs.,Brune find•fL W.
- Brovirn . fOr-:Plaintiffs4"-;Wiliiams_fer the
•
ORTANT- tROM itv:ilC O.
%Vet itkiitt.-
.onr,:,New- Orleans slips announceti, ar .
riyal.otAhe,sohoOner Mina
.;c,ornpico, With dates from that plec.e to •
'March 23d. GeneraPMejin at the 'wadi*" -
the fetierblistS, had foUght the gevernment'
troops under_the command of General.o439; - •
at Tuspan, on the 15th, and had achieved a '
signal victory. ' This triumpkhad dissipat-
ell the fear of the - inliabitanti of Tornio* .
who had been=nder apprehension of*seig*
by the celitr*lists. , •
Nothing Was kneivb •of the' artily under •
,(Jrrea,'_ . at the departure bf.the Anna,Maria:
Tiro folloiring is an extract from the'Ex
pres*despatched by General Majiai • to,the
contmander at Tairipice: 1- '
, Liberating have the:pleastird
annoutra.c,- excellency, that: -
- iiii"Veinift]bbiaillat ~, c omplete triuMph.iiver,
the ilivishre'terined-,.the ,. tianguard of' the
goveiritterif trtiops; under the comtwinJ of
Don 'Martin .this. • 'l' Will Inform you of all •
the &tails 'of - this Brilliant action, 'as
as T shall have. gathered -them. 7or The
I rresvnt i l shall fotiV state; that after _three
hours hot firing; ,compelled, leur••eire
pies tocapitulate.'„ You - willAo„,e
act of capitulation tnclosed, - that Ike- van-s
(Unshed' troops are to fullback iipen -Mexi
co, by regularlharches, with the troopb of
-the ltar - guard, who were - advOlicidg on me.
I have taken two hundred prisoner's'. "bile -
undred-and-46y -olthe - central is la
Vet' to.our ranks_ at the_beginning_ef.theira
ficti. •All their 'artillery, bb t ., ,, gage, and 350
stands 'of tirmi fell itito Our hand*.
"We hang_ to., deplore Theloss of foil', df
fiCers "anti twelve priVates. Six of the , •
cers and 12 privates of the enemy have been
mEJIA:"
. .„
An•the •••-ether hand the t apitain of . , the •
schooner :IVittinTlVltiria, statek,that• on •lhe•
eve of his : departpre,,Gen - --tifejin,'eniereit
eSco'rtcd
.by Only three officer* •
p led •tif T mfice;.,lh? 1 - 1 r
twice_ berilen.by..the centralists; 'who: nom
bered 7;060 men; and the latter,Wrere,l - nartih
114 Taorpico; cud were - titeironly'dis
leagues. .About '1,006' 'federal --
troops were stationed at 'l 4 titnitico - : • Other
letters nffirtn..iliat the.central 'artity,Was- pco _
miles . front -TUmpico: These-confletiqg Hi ••.
port 4 require- contirtna-tron, - • • •-
The French brig, of ;war Voltigettr . .t:
•guns t it it: 'said, has been •ordered by Acirni-,
rat Ilautlin : to,sArve.y•-the coast cif-Mexico,; .
for theinirpose of 'nuking% accitrate_.churte
old - to sb id Allot-letter:4 hai;e been . -
recei'ved from Mex leo announcing . the raii-•.
bentionnof the lteaty :sighed on the
.9th
NlUrch • betiTeen - • France and 'Mexico—but
this -alstiregniree eoufirination.
sg.-albonii-1-P - r),42l,freiensv r
oat - the - Eti:otto. •
tier.
Lust week• we spoke briefly Of the burn
ing on the oilier side.of the lake and at Al
13tit it appears -
.mcd:a . more serious aspect, and-caused no little excite:ifint - a - mon b .i..us, inasmuch. as
there havo,been several fires on this side of
the gakp within'a week past. • •
.
On Friday, night, last, the 28th
large barn ;mil shed, the prolierty of.'Capt.
Charles Millee,,..of Armands:West, were
destroyed Ity-flee; -fogether with • all' their
contents, consisting of ,eight horses,. ten
- cowsTont - yelte - OCuxeni - 7..tive - calveind -- •
a emisiderablo quantity of: hay.' On the
'hightliillotving large - harn, - belonging to
John Bare, Esq. in Highgate, containing,.
forty toil of hay, 'was .bntnt. And on the
night after, a large barn; belonging to John
Stimits, Esy. itt Highgate, tontaninetWelve'
tons.of hay; was destroyed. • Thus making
three fires, in .three
,successive nights', - and
twe of them 'on this side of the line.
at the burning of Mr. Barr's barn, have
-kept -a watch Lover--thelr„ , prepertyievery
niglitsince. • On the same Tight . that
Stintmit's barn was burnt,. • attempts • were
made by tlse~in_ iltaciea upon severarift -
ers on this side of the li ne;.but
. finding.them
guarded they did not accomplish so
,much
as they otherwise would.. A. Mr.. Breiver,
, who was (nuke look out:About his buildings .
'was fired..upon-by .diree_ilien_with r the Loy.e - -
al voluntedr capicon, upOn whoin , .he return=
pd the fire; all without effect. At another:.
place a gang was seen approachingfifiiiine
men who were watching inside a barn; and
were well prepared to give the - iiseilants
warm reception; the women from the 1101;8'0 E
hervever; perceiving them approaching, vo—
ciferatetrioudlY; "There thercome, there _
they eutuer ~,, marauders, took to .
their heels. '• •••-
.'„ . • •-••
•.:. 'The people of Righgate t re , well - armed;:
and: keep'ttp:a strict watch, which', will not,
be - intermitted - tiltile , 'danger . is. supposed" to
exist. They are ai3.siatett to - some extent y .
v old teers from neighborin g
messenger43Pinial •beei3 e n t - to Oily er n-
Jettisini,• had also to the commandingefil-,
cerat : Pittsburg. 2 • . •
Nierilltii . CClßtOSlTY.•••••27se Red ;vied
now to be open in this ; town;"
in the pig pen of Mr: IVilliain.'4ewelt,,',neat
Market — scniare, — a - litter of pigs, six nunt—
her, among which are two- striped 'pfgai in
the greatest. Perfection...' There, are Stripes,.
-efollove biack.xpon_a_ flesh, celoxed
ground work; -covering 'the whole 'body
running froni the nose to the' tail, with all ; .
titO . ,esactnere a Skilful painter wouldlit , eut
one nf,tlinsis animals 'ter tin ex hiliitiOn . on 'a.
militia training field. Whit effect the 'late'
excitement Oti.theeobleet ler the striped, pig',
:may, have had in
,prodUcing strange
phenontenokin nature, , _aie_.'enahlo•,,to;
eay;:bilt*gure - sjire',o* -- wp - xaie - rTgoi -Abe
ieiitetriped Pig. , —;twe'Of thein,atid there7ti'
no `inistake.liewbur&o,ri
Cincinnati Post; o ,-t e ,14th
the .tivoris at a .staad'aboati sixteen feera;
)40„ve lowwaterjt r another rise'looked f0r. , 6 , -
Weather.see clown as delightfaU
,
: tielcoonWStv
Thomas,-Terry;`-of - - ; Bangor, Maing v .,:from
New York:Ex:44olo thiS place, went aihOY,,
gn the eyet.iki4 of theT.'4s(l about
'MPett.ifoliooOf' , QaptriteprSr Welt
Crew eaved~
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