Carlisle herald and expositor. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1837-1845, August 05, 1840, Image 3

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much• worse law ,T The Volunteer we be
lieve has,and will rici doubi . yet, holdup
these men as patterns of '.democracy, and
friends of poor white men. why dun't
our philanthropicfneiilicar egill . uport Tom
Benton and thetocofocos of• Miasoini. to
repea! their White Sla v er y • Law? Why
not,on VAN BUREN and the Locofocp Con-
grass to repeal it in the District of Colum
by-no! on Felix Grundy to repeal
- Tit - iii - Tennesffee - rSimply - because`-being
LQ_cofocof, the . ease : is altered. b, whht
rare : honesty is this—how candid—how
ingenuous'! After a while,: when Loco
. foe°.power is a little more firritlyt_estab-
stiall:please,Heaven to , permit
so great .a cursOlve may expect to see - a
Whig man hung for .the sin of covetous
• best—while a Locofoco - who shall .plun
der and murder a Whig, will , be voted an
honest fellow; and raised to, office and
- alit ority. The principle is therimme.
" I return and ask the editor of the Her
ald, dims he sanction the extract at the
head of this comniunieation?"—U— S.---
(Am. Vol. July
NC?" At priaent Nol The future- must
answer for itself. If vVe.,lare, ever 'forced
101nake - choiee - between- - .the. -- bigotry — and
fanaticism of aCROMWELL and the tyranny
and licentiousness of a"CHARLES, we shall
assuredly tlieform . form er— , and - aid in
dissolving by force a . venal and -- corrupt
Congress, rather thin•aubmit * to a
~ contin
uedyiolation' of our Magna
.Charta by the
-truckling minions of-an Presi ,
dent, who wants`but the power to imitate
excel—the villanies of the latter.
This- bnswert-prepared for •last
---weele-s-paper but misiaid—and now- we
have a question or two in turn. After.
what has, passed — in the LoolifOco - party:::
we doubt_ritit•with sanction.% of
--- o: 77 B.—whi - should he-protest astonish
--'_
trnent'at; the - sentiment in - question - I—Pray
what is . the 'diferetice, in principle, be-
• - •
tween tu:rningCongress•out of doors through
•
• the - agency Of 'a. Crilinu!ell, anci, turning
. the---Legislature of - Pennsylvania ont-: of
• through-the I ,agency-of-n : mon-ofcut
-.----Hthiont-htillies---and-±bo-xera-?----What
.• - 4ifference--betvieen -" marching -1.6_ Wash!,
_ington and, at the point of the bayonet,
• hurling'.' a President from his chair--and•
• . marching:to Harrisburg, armed . :with• blu&
• geons, Bowie kniies.and•pistols, t 0..." shut
- ._the_doors - pf..the tate Capitol, and -send
the people's representatives-home!" Which
_ is the worse—which the. more Bang • roils
to Liberty, Law, - and ilappiniss4 7 -Lord.
Protector. Cromwell, or Lord: PrOtector
. Mon ? •
. .
The' ditTerenee between the two antago
nist partiee . etTresent, is
„this—the Loco
focos 'have already "sanctioned"
of .the. " extract" in question--the
Whigs; as yet; never." Is the U. S. an.
swered?.i.
The TaX Law.
Why don't the Locofoco papers publisl
the TAX LAW of the Last session? We
have already - published it once—but to
show its abominable injustice. we publish
. the second section again—and ask all poor
young Men who, by any means, have tnana
_ged to put a, watch in their_pockets, to read
it. Read.it, and , remember it is a Loco
face measure, recommended and sanctioned
by David R—P,orter: Read it, and reflect
what -yon are to expect from Martin .Van,
Buren, whose outrageous extravagance
. and corruption, will 7 soon make-a--Na Ilona'
Direct Tax unavoidable.
Taxes! Taxes!! Taxes!!!-
. - 'l".he following is the second section of
the Direct Tax Bill, which embraces the_
essence of the Bill passed by the Locofoco
Legislature of Pennliylvania : , -
SeCtion 2. That the county. cominisaion
ers, of each and every county of this Com
monwealth Shall be and are horeby author.
ized and• required, annually, at Alit) usual"
period of making county rates and levies,
- until the year .1840. inclusive, to - add to
the county rates and leirier; for the • use of
the Commonwealth as.follows : that is to'
say, upon all real and 'personal .property,,
persons, trades, occupations and professions
now taxed,by the laws of dile Contemn
wealth for the purpoie of raising, .county
rates, and levies, ONE . MILL UPON
• EVERY' DOLLAR of the actual value
thereof. And upon all personal. estate 'and
propertY hereinafter described;' eivned or
possessed by. any person whatever; that' is
to-save-on-alumorrakagg,..mONEYS
AT INTEREST, DEBTS DUE FROM
:SOLVENT' DEBTORS whether , bytipro-
Anissory note, (except-notes, • or bills for
toods,aold -or-delivered-and .bank,notes4
-- Tend • ortinite bond' jagments—on-all
matt or nhtmetrovroed ot held byindivid
_____ Jua b L in_tfi l onwealtirits''-any
inatitotion; „„ patty: incorporated _by
log other rate : 4 171 territory -Ton all LOANS,,
or INVEST NTS on interest - to 'cal
'MlS of other states, midi(' q' held.. byln.
dividuals in :this. commonwealth,. and on
- all public loans or stocks Whatsoever,- ex
e,eptihou'lssued by this commonw elth,
,owned pr` held di aforisaiil - ONE - ALF
MILL ON EVERY DOLLA of the
value thereof on which one per cen
• "num. dividend or , pit& may accrue to , or be
received by the owner or holder thereof, and
' anAditional . 'helf mill on every dollar of
thireOrfOreWry-ailditidwaroite
,per cent. per.anntim of any interest, divi
dend or profit accruing lb or receive - a -by
such owner or Bolder.`,Upon all HOUSE-.
- 'I),OLTY - 71$1tDirrtlilff; 'Theitiditit gold
and silver plate owned , and kept for useby
any person or.persons, ,corporation Greer,
- porationa "exceeding: in - -:Value• the- sum-of
three hiindred dollars, FIVE MILLS UP
ON „EATERY:DOLLAR of the valuethere
of 'on such- excess. Upon ".PLEASURE
CARRIAGES owned and kept for use,
one per cent., uptie"ove.ryf dollar • Of the
value thereof, "• Upon WATCH - ES owned,
and kept" r use as follow@ ; that is to , say
on, gold l ever, Or other gold watches of
equal value-EACH -ONE DOLLAR.—
_Up_on_e_v_erytither_descrip ti on-oVG OLD
- WATCHES and - tipon.,SILVER LEVER
WATCHES," or Other, silver watches •of
like value; SEVENTY-FIVE. CENTS
EACH. Upon every other description' of
watches of the Value of TWENTY DOL
LARS or noire - Ms FIFTY: CENTS"
EAC H. * Upon all ettieries4md ereolu Menu+
of office created .br held-by virtue of any
laW of this conirtionWealth, one per cent.,,
upon. every •dellar ot the value thereof. -
Whicknaid rates' and levies . shall -bd. as
leased in the manner hereinafter prescribed,
and collected as county-rates and levies a`re
now collected, and with hke compensation.
to collectors, and paid
,into, the. county
treasury for the use of the:domMenWealth.".
The Legislettire. - :thatiliessed ' the aboVe
Bill voted down_ithe_rescilution- eidlingTfor
- Penneylvaniee,p.ortion-of-the-preceeds of
the sales of4lie.P.ublieLand,s, which would_
'put - as much-money-in the Treasury as the
above Billbut the locos, prefer TAXING
.the -people.---Is it not time fur.a change t
• • .. • •
After' . feading:this - sectior4: - 1, vhat - Tetrikes - .
you most forcibly? We will tell you what
strikes us—the disparity between : the rates .
imposed upowthe 'rich-and : the' poor.-- Just
look at it - again. You ,e,en that upon_ ,all
real and personal property 4c:,. Ow taxed
fertile purpose of raisiageounty rates - and'
leviei; a tex"-Wf: one mill upon every dollar
of the actual value thereorie to
that. would c , be one - cent upon' every - ten
ilollars,.or one dollarnpon every thousand
" Upon: Mortgages, Moneys I
, r
en
- wrest -- Debts dttefrom - Seli - efittrehtere-
•
or Investments—one "half
Mill on every 'dollar of: the value thereof
- on which Sue-per-cent;-per="annuto-divi
+lend or Profit - may - acerite,.and-:
denier/coy utill'oenVery - dollarelthe 'value
thereof, for every- additional -one per
.um--thei is ; nippose these kinds. _cf. prop
ertY-te
yiel4:and the tax.Woulit be
. fiee - mil:s on'
the dollar---fifty cents on-the- th e—or
,Ave • dollars - the - thousand: .-
post
lintisehold and I - Citehen furniture,--cpclud
ing gold and.silier plate, over the value of
three hundred dollars, five mills upon eve
ry dollar of the value thereof on such ex
_ceps;-,_thai-ie-one-cent-upon every two do
tari—fifty cents noon every hundred ilol=
lars—andfivethi Ears upon every-thousand
dellara Of such - excess. Pleasure Carriag
es 'are taxed one per cent---that is . one dol
lar:tax upon - every . hundred dollars of val
ue. Lever Watches or gold Watches
:of value ere tweed one 'dollar melt.
Every-other-=description of Gold--Watches
and Silver Lever , Watches,.or other Silver
Watches of like value, are 'taxed seventk
five cents. Upon - Every other description
'of Watches of the value of twenty dollars
•or_ upwards, a lax of FIFTY CENTS
each is•Jaid. One per. cent tax is laid
-upoti-the-salaries-of-s . „ tate_otrice_ holders._
The whole Law is a measure uncalled for,,
oppresisiv.e and-iniquitous,-as - it-might-have
been ay . oid.e&by.calling-- boldly-_ . upon. the_
Federal Government, for. Pennsylvania's
portion of the proceeds of the sales jof the
Pltb,4 - bande- tbe :mo st onassive and
most iniquitous- featore. of• theact-is. the
-heavy--Tax-on-cheakwatches.---LTher-DO-or
idaii, Who has, Peihaps,''toiled.extrit'hour
to place a watch in his pocket, which. after
lie has placed it there never yields him any
thing but the eatiafaction• of having it, is
taxed TWENTY-FIVE MILLS • on , the
dollar—Which is at the .rate•of two and a
half. _"evat .CENT. 'or - TWENTTi•FIVE.
DOLLARS on the thousand; for nNPRO.'
DtiCTIVg property ;. while the • RICH Land
Holders; Money Lenders, and Gold' nd
Silver Prate owners, are "only taxed at a.
rate - varying frontone - to live mills on the
dollar—that is'froni ten-tents toN4I cents
on• the hundred 'dollars, Otilltoevoitvz
property. • •Sp -that ;this DEMOORATIO
TAX BILL-is, guilty of tho L etiermitY :of
taxing the- poor math who may happen to
carry a watch .at a4ate from five to; Ytven
ty 'five times higher 'fitietherrieh proprie.
_ter_or_the.mmiaus * Shyloilt whose money.
'brings hret cent: . ined'
•. • .
reflect upon these facts, .'
Zl.ri7tl7lle-iocoftieesllA-veaceaseti=crowing
eince they have - received the latest . tiewe
rom_Loulaiapa. ThAy find - that - they hol-:
before they - ivere;'otit of the woods; .
and are new terribly in' the, dumps; Lou
la eel() for the .. Patriot _Nero.
hirge : 'inajority. Touse 'the faiorite and
stereotyped e!preanioli of., our neighbor . of
ther.VOlunteer,'"M ark the prediction.!"
'Amos Kendall abuses. the ,Buckeye
Blacksmith at a terrible rate. and' among
odmr_liard.uatileis aclIS him a rogUer r -- ;
Never mind, AiriOs : the—Bliidkitlithils
ai-rogue, the people-have- sent .lilmiorth
upon the principle that it hy good 'policy to
itifkch a ropie:" .
•
:41.4rii:oli . .fe.„10:1r*,:a - 1.:0:.:,:.:4:#xi - Istio'..:o:lo.-4 - 4t.o:i;*'* , .
VERY FUNNY.—The " : New York. (
Van Buren p a pe r, Planet ) " a ring-tail•Vaar, says
,
that' the difference between the Locofoco
and Whig parties Ihe . styles them demo
ciat and federal) "is.Liwrabout principle;
but the mode of carrying it into elect.",
"It is - generally admitted'by the two great
political parties," . says the Planet,. "that
the will of the majority shall govern." So
faiLour-rocofoce - frielid - ifdinifs, bah' par
-ties-stand-upon-on-equality—but-thenTin
their respective modes of tarrying the prin
ciple into effect, be thinks the Locofoeos
. ,
are the "better blue," because, he says,
"an adhesion to the forms Of law in car
rying'out the will of the• majority has
ever been contended for by them." "They
bow," he conti nues "to the supremacy of
the constitution and of. laws to w hic h long.
• , •
usage has imparted a constitutional sanc
tion,. , They maintai that the constitution . '
embodies the will f the majority, ascer
tained after matu re de liberation, put ..down
in manuscript a -type, that this solemn
and deliberate xp elision of the_will of the
‘
people is not to be upiet, gainsaid or con- ,
.tradictedby - decisions pronounced in 'mo
ments of excitement." "Here then,'lni
proceeds,-"in-a few-words-is la iirdowir th ,
btoad line of demarcation between .the two
great .fiOlitical - parties - Of:the U111?ed Slates - 71
That the majority shall rule is the ' creed.
Of both; but the one contends for the ob
servanee of the regularly 'constituted forint'.
of other derides 111 - forms - of pro.;
and makes a mockery of all law."
.Really thiS Planet 'm a n is the 'funniest
fellow-we have comtLacrasi- these: maii.y
d ays--bu total ing , for the. Loeofoco .. party;
- atitidliesion'to the constitution - mid laws ai
theyirtue which entitles them to precedence
over the Whigs, is too-broad. a joke to - re- - 7
It is the ..very doctrine the Whigs
hail; been eonieiding.iror fois-yeare r against_
All 'the inroads, enchroachnients - aAtt r osurf_
pations Jackson and,_Vaillitiren.;-
the - . Lcicofocos, - pennsylvania and
keWYeniekcontestedelections, havishOw.n
,concluiNelitluirwhenjpower-is
,they:net l3oth. the .constitution - and laws at
defiance.:_ _3_acksOW.ipit 'Van Buren, - - - indi
vidirdlly,:arailie - tocofac - ci - partras - body,
'have-fOr - years- cut -. loose from, _coniti,
tutional and teal-restraintsand hence the
- confusions-_ of - governMent, and
the peopliiim• Our . laucurcunr-LOgieloterio
haVe hound
. the people and violated the
constitution by "decisions pronounced. in
moments of excitement"--and in carrying
into effect.the will of our imperious Ex
ecu r 1l .have --derided alt
.447T - cW wiles m
proceeding' and made m . ockery -- . 61 — e11-latt; 11
In, deed and in truth, the inoSt prominent
and distinguishing difference between - the
Locotoce parties, as,at present
constituted, - is, that the former seeks to .
govern according to
,the focus established
by the people, - lionesdy.and lawfully,
thelatter, filled with the servile spirit of
man-worship, bow down to - the-wilkof one
'man, and
.care not how they , govern, so
that his edicts are supreme, and.their pock
ets dishonestly filled from the public. cof-:
fere. Give the Locofoces power and spoils
—and they will ho more pause at constitu
-tional-restraint-than-they-woulitat-a-spi
der's web:draw,n across their path: ,
IC7 3 ' We frequently-hear-moderate, Lo
colons declare ,that they are not opposed
to the paper money and.ereclit systems, and
they do_Kat-untierstand their, party: to be
hostile - to . thein. - .W ell, - let them look-'at
ac uring t Clii;ssion egis a
_.__..o.
ture, every Bank in the Commonwealth
would have been prostrated and paper mo
ney and credit abolished within the limits
of the state if it had not been for the-rotes
of the Whig miniirity.. Van Buren re
commended and Congress has !mind the
Sub - 4reasury Bill, which if not Bonner re
pealed, will shut up every, bank and put
out of Circulation every.paper dollar in three.
years time, leaving us nothing but a metal,-
lic currency entirely inadequate to the wants ,
of.the country.. To show still more clear
ly the feelings of the head men of the Van
Buren• party, we need. only remark that
Congress has passed a bill which will in
bite ybat or less t ime shut up every . Bank .
illie- - - - Xljetrict •of -- Columbia; - Ia copsel
quence, - the - peaplC.of Alexandria city and
county Have petitioned Congress to be -re
roceilediwthe_State_of
pot'The-.Ohio Statesman i (Van. • Buren)
says,' in
. reference to the period immedia
tely_ouccedingihe_Ust declaratim of war
• Pr
;--"In the excitement of the -times, same
se-headed democrats, and all the federa
lr-t
isteook--it-into their-fieade -.to -Inn -De
Witt Clinton for . Preeident"
Soft-headed," say you, Master Brook
ins? Why Mr. Van Buren-will not.,tbank
you for the compliment. He was , one, of
the anti-war, anii-Madisou, "soft..heeded"
supporters..of Clinton. Depend trfon it,
Mr. Statesman, your ! 4 follower in the foot
step's" Would rather be called a Blue Light
Federalist ah a "soft-headed , deMoorte
.The_expressiOn savors not only of diesiip;
, 7- 1 - i
A Locoroco LEADER IN. TICOUBLR.--+VE
the follorving frcnn
Bynum. is the, crack: jblackguerd _of-the
"Vi r i.ittulersttuu!':that Jesse A. Bynum,
of North Carolina, a member of the Rouse
of. Representatives, was ske.Aed in this.
city, „on Tuesday last,', charge 'of
azomdling, but was released, on the'ground
of privilege! a
It was but a few dayii before that Dr.
Duncan, another choice' sample of deniO
cracy; escaped , from the cliifchee . of thelaw
.n_the—same_tround_—_,,his _privi/eges—as_ ,
member of Congress. Verily the Govern
-inen,t of the country seems to be in fine
handl. v.
Van Ihtoenhni hi 1.812.
. .
.
• The • people of this :once flourishing
country have 'acquired a pretty accurate
(knowledge of .Van purenism,,its hitherto.
developed. They - have seen_th - 0 . - istfiiiits•
of its destructive . policy in the overthrow
of Credit and 'Commerce, the
. depreciation.
of property,, the..reduetien of .wages, indi
vidual distress and insolvency, and a bank:
;wt . government.' They • have felt what
Van BureniSm. has : .already accomplished
Lint them.• It is now high:time that they
should awake to its intentions for the . fu
ture, • Thek_have_had-o r taste-of the-bean. -
ties and blessings which, have followed in
its train. They are now - knew what
-tenderimercies_h_has.yet-in-itotefortherni
• . There appeared-in the ; -leading.lran Buz
-ren-papo in the city of-New -Yorki-,:(the7
Evening. Post).soine few days , since, the
following announcement --- • •
• " Our condidates; to be successful, must
hnie somewhatof _ prophetic i . character ;
they - must resemble in this - respect, - our
Candidate, already nominated, for the. Pre!,
characteristic -- fature .of
whose present-position is preparation7fikiti
future series of-public Measures; of which
iCbas , as. yet been able to give
tory' sample. -• No 'final.. measure is . yet
•.consummated.: • The yearlB42 is pregnant
.with irriportant events. - and consequenies,..
and nothing has been, or can now bo. done,
- but- to-prepare -for that -- trieis:Hlt - isHthett:
our glorious - con - stittnien - Vill - Ltnidergitic
its har t itest trial;-and - as-we now well:know
that soiar as Alie_,Presidentese eontrel_tbe_
progress ii safe, is
our duty. to support 'him, not only directly,
by filling all inbordinate . and minor stations
With men of and sphil as
himself." •':-
'Thus, - mysterious .- and_ prophetic
phraSe,:speakss-the:Oracle-of-Locorocoism-
IS. any. one at - • a loss , to guess - As - meaning
Of theife predictions ? no the Wish
'to know what are .the.schMnes here dimly
foreshadowed ? .What aro ." - the series of
public
-
Measures in:preparation" of
the specimen we have:hail. ‘tiodstrous as
it.has proved, is but aq " initiatory-
.sam
pier' What are . the great events and con
sequences with. which 'the year 1842 is
pregnant? What the crisis which is then
to be passed-through 'thy g loricsus - con ,- i
:summation_ then . tO be achieved? The an
swer ie ready and undeniable:- ..tocoroco
ism 148 thrown down te mask and stands
revealed in all its .defonriity. The
Jential and disorganizint Radicalism, first
generated among the mgiei of Tammany
Hall RI to .b.s_let lease. 111 , 00...0ur Jamb like.
a destroying spirit, to ciinfound and over
throw_ all that:4 - precioik 'and sacred: The
."series of measures" which the Architec4s
of Ruin have. now the ,boldness openly to
announce they intend to
country,- and for. *Tier
- present controversies atm
porations, &c., are "only paving the way,"
'aro as follows:
I. The destruction of the system of free
• laborlind wages..,
--,-11.—The—overtliroviof-the-Church-in-all-,
its forms and sects..
111. The abolition of the laws relating to.
' - - the descent - of,preperty.- ' - • . •
, The - authority for charging - seek. designs
upon. Van Burenism .restsba its (:,svn'dec..,
larationo. These startling devylopements
of its tree charactei antl tenGney are made
by its own
,partizans. Fat proof we refer
tO:theTellowing-extreet-.4icint-bil-articletziu
thiiiii — lit 3ostoty Quarterlylleview. . Tali, 1
Reiiew 'is the leading'. Want) organ . in.
New England,
,and is .cciducted by a. Van
Buren office, holder : -
"We. say frankly, that if theft, Mast al. 1
ways be a laboring population,, distinct
'from proprietors and emp dyers, 'we regard
the slave system as..deci dly preferable to .
-the-system of wages.".! ! s . _
"Wages is a cunning vice-of the devil,
I for the benefit, of tender consciences, who
would retain ell the advantages of the slave
.system, without the egpOnse, trouble, and
odiuni of being slave.liolleri." - • . .
- — "We really believe Our NORTIIERN,
system . -of labor is
„m e re. oppressive, sand
more mischievous . to "morals, than the
Southern." ' . - .- •
-* . : . .
.6 * • .*
- "nut haying traiertli:e s inequality we
complain of to its 'crrigin, we proceed to
salt again, what is the remedy T' The re
medy is to be found in'the ileetrisction of
tht-i!rieet
• 'The Priest is universally a tyrant,
univeysaily - itnri mslaver Tof - hw - brethyeni
and therefore,--it is Christianity condemns
him."• ). I - -
" It may be supposed that ivo,,Protes
.
tarns; have no priests) but for ourielses,
'we - kdow- - no fUndamental- difTerence-bc
tweini a Cutlioliapriest • and'a : Protestant
Clergymaii, as we know We aiffeiente - ef
any -magnitude t in_icilatien to the princi
pies - ciaiwhich. - t - hey - are based, between-1i
Protestant Church and a Catholic Church."
"There Must ho no' class Of men set
apart 'and authorized, either by law or
fashion,
,M speak' se inln the name of God,
or . to be interpreters of the word of God.
THE WORD OF 'GOD NEVER
DIU:WS FROM -THE' - P.RIES T'S,
LIPS." !I E •,-
; '"But one Might as Well andertahe to dip
- the ocean - dry- with-a clim shell, as 'to 'un
dertake to cure the evils of the Botha state
by:ceaverting linen_ to the Chrititianitr . of
the Church: - •
"We object not_to religiouelnetruetton;
we .object not to ihe getlielingliiiether_Lof
e — p
theopli, one day in liven, to sing i; ~iir]
.i .
fray,:. and Oto .
_.to.,...diecnurse.. from ..a
religious :tcaeheri bid iee tveey
thing . like. : oyttpaid . vi#6lo. - 0104cliTito
every : thing : Mai in
ake., of
• . .
- 7 " -hereditaroleicei4i of pr op ert y iu
kNiANOMOLY OUtt . .4IIIERICAN.
SYSTEM,:,WHICH 11IUS'P BE, RE=
I MOVED; .OR,THE SYSTEM ITSELF
witx..BE',DESTIPTED:"-
man shalß - h~ye all-
quires so lont as lie.himself 'belongs •to the .
- w - erld - litwliklilie acquires it - . - 711UTTHIS - .
POWER . • OVER -- BIS : PROPERTY
MUST . :CEASE 'W.I TH ' 'DM -
AND HIS PROPERTY MUST-I'IIEN..
BECOME 'THE :4 1 . ROP E• T'Y OF
THE .STATE,- [111tO" be '4.sposied'.'cif
- by some :eqnitablelltk for the use .of , the
generation which' takes, his place.".
"U is a great rneasure;_ lind ,Startling . .:.
The . rich, the business - community, will
never consent to it, and we think, we knew
too much of , human nature.to believe that
it wiWever be_effectettpiiiceably:
be effected oniy,,by l the'strong arm of phy
sical force."
"It will come, if it cothei at all, only at
the Conclusion Of' 4 Airarc the like of whist
the.wOrld, as y Ctich - as never witnessed ; and
from—which,----ho we ver - iinevitable if .may
seem. to the eye of philosophy,, the - heart
of humanity, recoils with horror."-1 !A
---Theße-are-the- measures-for- which-the
Sub Treasury is declared to_be-the..“inter
ing_tvedge' " and - which. are. to be carried
out when focofecoism 'redeives its final
,consummation in 1842•! When that Mil
lenium-of Infidel radicalism hall arrive .all
the an.d religious institutions shall be
s wept`away,. there-shall be ho more labor •1
nor wages, noeschools, nor sanctiary, or
sound.of•the church - going bell, during-life,
and when de - Sth eomes,_ your property, if
you'Wall - hove been.lualty enough to have
preserved any in such a- community, shall
138 taken away from your - wife and children,
arid divided among - the public.!
Such is the promised Iltopia of Van
o.uLenism. These are -the events—with
which-the..year,lB42-is pregjiant;and which
-all-who-lend-their aid - to Iran Burenism in
_the coming_contest be_truth
in. its own words, assist in ushering into
4 -.Whig_. Gunv fionr . 441 . i. 4..ber.
.•
_ •
-Yesterday was our .charter election.—
• efetolin - Wit. not , been made a NWT ,
'a frair,-but this'year the 100 focos trie d to
steal a muck on us and run: iri a loco-.
Toes ticket.. The polls opened at one o'Z
clock--and .it was. not until. about three;
one-hour - ;before - they. • - closed;7 - tliat the
Whigs - aetectea the secret movement of
the enemy. .01 coursed helies; rally was
made that could be..maile nt.so sliort a no
tice, and the result was a Harrison triumph
_,--the Harrison candidate-for-President-a
the Village getting a. majority of thirteen
-votes!-- -You can't-atop the •---- --:
FLOUR-From-$4.871, to $5.
Sales of Pennsylvania prime wheat at
$1;14"t0.51,15 7 -fOr inferior.lo fair, 61,08:
to $1,12. The supply is' not equal to:the
-demana:, - -thote who:have. wheat ready for
market, would_probably-do-wel
in. - CORN—Peonsylvania yellow 52 cts.l
10E—Penbsylvania GO cents. Pennsyl 7
vania OATS are worth 20 cents. BEEF
CATTLE—from $5,50 to
.$6,5 - 0 per ,100
lbs. Hods-05,50. WrirsKtir ' to
9.2 cents exclusive of barrels- . ..-al
- of 711-cenuruponlastweeles-prim
• -
rresh dicirtes
th - ou, has recently received large addi
tional supplies of ,
Medicines, Colorsi,Dye-,,Sttilirs,
LittiCett Oil, SPis. TniPentine, COpal Vantish, Pain
tern' Brushes, Varnish Brushes, Hand finishes, Sper
maceti Oil,. (very fine) Sperm_ Candles; SORtsii:
great:variety, Glass Lamps, Cap and Letter Paper,
Emit, Spices,PerfMnery, te.e. which he will sell ,
to Myatt:tans, Merclunits,aud others, WHOLESALE or.
by RETAIL, at the lowest rates; having purchased en
tirely for cash; he will .affer bargains to those who
wish_ to - purchase at wholesale. I , • •
S. ELLIOTT.
August 5, 1840. _ • . • -
HONEY --:of a fipe quality for sine by "'
. .
, •
Dentelmali 4 4 Lehman, •
04'4 1 1
Rei r ieatruilyJnforiT, tint citizens of tariisle and
its-vicinityrthatAhetiniend opening it-Ific-Rheetn%
Clotigng_SXlre. near .Mr. ZornmatOs tavern, North
lihn°ver=Pireet thilifAingt•cßliVitTili—coiitinue a.
snort time; where they offer for sal° . •
SPZIOTAZZIES - •
with
w Gold, Silver' and TOrtoist.ssltellErames,.with a
new and imPvneed assortment of Glaises oftheir_own
insuliifitaure. ' These Glasses, ire,ilf the best kiwi for
preserving and improving the Sight in continued read
ing or writing. wherein.they . do not , tine the eye, but
strengthen an improve them ' ion. . Theyere rc.coln
mended by the tient celebrated. Doctors awl proles
- Also, S p „ g Maces of the rc.
y. best qu ality I jiletr;
*,,Sitir Malgeri orevciy •dcioriptiONNfcrottoflest
with different MagnifyingpOwers, together with .e re
rid:), of articles to the Upttral line,.not vritntioned.-
tr_Optleal s 'and othkr Instrumonthand Gliiis es:
promptly and , carefully repel - rid at short netict:' 7 "
ter' They •
Can,,always select ' Glasees to' suit the
-algid olpersons, as soon- as_they_sce.l l itrlll_ll.l_ ol ll
he
first-teisl.-- . -
,
Avid N•ilthin.--4 ' -
MEI
From-eh .41icitigan 'Stale Journal.
VICTORY ONCE --11110E.Y4
31 - AR ICETS.• .
Baltimore, .au g ust 1, 1840
Ft'can the Baltimore Patriot. ]
. •
. .
• Ite linented rders. - -
Fitst - Regiment btCiiMbeidand county Voluti.
teen i will suisembleAt On Wednesdaythe
20th of Angustill.B4o,At 9 o'clock, A...lll.,,complete
c4uiPituOiAattd::prepaedd .for Camp Amy. . Hach,
member will be tit•Niated bliuketitwo flints
and an extra pair of pantalobns. -It is nipected that
the Governor of the state will , be-presentg And that
number of other. co pa willjoin Om enCAMPolent,-- 1 .
Transportation.on the Cunsherlimil Vitilpy Rail Road
will be Provided at half the usual charge. . . ', •
' W. H. WOGHBU7IN,7Jor—CoMdi..
August 5,1840. . ' '
, ,
•CaRLISZE .ARTILLERY - You lre ordered
-to parade-it-the-Armory-bn .Sattirday_thelslketAu,_
gust Inst. at 3Wcluck, P. M., completely equipped
tor drill, By order of the Captain: •
' • JOHN B. KEitgAiT,ti•S.
.„N. B. A Silver Medal will he shot for by tIM com
pany on said dar: • ' •
August 5, 1840.
ITV@ STU I ,FFS: - - -4 095 , w 0( 4, . Brazilletto,
warugua,. ustie,'Madder, Alun2,. Coellineal,
• Gii.Bye, Blue Vitriol, Copperas,,liidigo; Oil of Vit.
riol,Nitrie Acid, Muriatie do„ SOlidion of-Tin ; -the
above dill be sold kw for Caeh,ly .
• . • . . • •,, S. ' EI. I LIOTT .•-
.
- .
V.iEGAIL—Best Pickling Vinegar kept
con tent'' , tor sale by • -
. •
Vr i r ILL be sold by Public Vendue, at the Coach
- . maker shop' of Jacob Bretz, near the Market.; ,
house, MarketStituirei_Carlisle,_on.Jllonda,y the-10th
— of"..iftst inst., the following articles, to Wit:
• .
1 TIMBE R Rl' . nes t: '
•
1 Do. Second-handed ; antrltornetai,--•
.I...set_ofjllack-srnitit-Tools,-1-Turnint-Lathe r -l-cross
cut Saw, a large quantity of old Iron ; Gigs, a lot of
Spolces;Axeltrees,•Hubs and Fellows, l -Block and
Tekel, Ropes and _Hooks, Paint-stoic antrAinnen g
iron Vicesi - .Wood Screw-cutters,`Scre.w-plate And
Taps, Coach-makers Tools, many of which .ar e very
line, and many other articles.s. •
Sale to commence. at 10 o'clock; A. M., when due
attendance 'and a reasonable credit will be given - by
- TILOS. CRUGHEAt.I; '
.Augustlll4o.4- - It= • • •
. _.
5' Valuable Farms*
.. .... .. poR. swirdE. .. --------
1 , - A.:Farm _of. 165_ acres of -first rate.
Limestone laud, situated in North Middleton town
ship 1* Miles froin Carlisle, adjoining the Poniflouse
Varm, M. Brenneman; and-ethers. About 1151-CiFeii
are cleared, the residue covered with good -thriving
timbfr. The improvements are a Double Log House,
ii. new. Bank, Barn; a yonng_thriiing„orchard, it _well
40 feet deep of never failing water. '
----,.- • 2: A Farm' coMainiog 165:acres.,:of Slate
litink situated'in said towniliiii; I i_miles from - Carlisle,
adjoining lands of George. Wise and others,
of which
leo - Ticrei via - - cleaieir, and -tfri7raidiTe - iiil hiiiiiii
timber. The improvements area urge riame House
and Shawn, Log Barmjenant house, a good thriving:"
orchard, a nevertitiling wellyiter at•the door, and
springs in every.field.. • •
-
. .
~. _3_.... A- Perm contain.ing 224 acres of 'first
rate Limestone land; a' little mixed.witif - state, sittlat
'ed in sahtto:wnslfip 5 miles from carliSle, and one
_ruilis_north.enatof_Middleses,adjoining the_Canuilo-.
guinet creek,:Peter Ilettrick and others. Aboitt t5O .
acres are Bleared; and the residue in lienvx-timber.
The improvements are a Stone Douse and `Kitchen,
it- good Co:3g Barn, Stone Spring house,, With it , never
failing spring ruining - through the Eqrmoind an Per ;
chard of eholcefrucratid ether improvements.c .
-. 4. - A Farm of 265 acres Slate kind-ofix-ed
with Limestone; adjciiiiing the last 'mentioned and
bout dediirtlicreanodoguinet creek.-:140 - acres are
cleared, and the residue covered with Leavy timber;
ab - oJt 50 acres-is first rate meadow land. The im
provements are a good Log• House, Log Barn, a
Spring House - with a nevet failing sprine near the
Thll'
uor, am an irc
cation for water works
A -Farm . of 228 ncrea_lato _ltMd;
taixeit with Liniestone tub g the last mentioned
and Canodoguidet creek. 150 acres arc cleared and_
the residue in good timber, about 'Sfl acres of which
are first rate meadow. The improventeats arc a
Douhle Log House nnd . Log Barn and a Spring
House with a miter failing spring, and au orchard of
choicetruit trees. The last mentioned three' Farms
Setrarately or to itnuty - snit'pne- -
chasers. A good ,Huantity of Meadow. can be - yet
made of the woodland along thcsaliferet& A large
quantity Of loiusti growingi on . file last three mention
ed Farms. For further particulars apply - Mthe sub
scriber, one mile. castof Carlisle; near the
Railroad,
Aug 5, 11340.• .
N. B. Also a number . of first rate Limestone and
Slate Farms and Mill Properties for sale M. F.
The Lancaster Examiner, Reading Eagle, (German
paper,) York Remiblitan, Harrisburg Telegraph,
and Lebanon •Courier, will publish the- above to -the
_amoun_t_ofss. and f.rward bills to this Oflice for col ,
! lection.
Dissolntio~Jr . off rtnerdii pi
lIE partriership in the
heretofore existing between JOEL BERLIN
and SAMUEL HOOVER, at -Thomas , Craighead's
Mill, South Middleton township, was'ilissolved on
the Ist of July, 1840. The business is continued by
fhb subscriber. • •.. JOEL BERLIN.
, _ august
• • •
$lOO 111EIVAI/D.
from the subscriber on the evening
xt, of the 211 inst., a negro girl named Catharine,
tc-hvabout-eighteen-yeare-Of,age,Aii; black . colour
(not very black) about five fret two incleifiii - lierglit;
good form and lace. She ;s very lively and speaks
loud when in company of her . associates. When
gazed at intentlYishe lies a down look but in the gene
ral is impertinent in her manners. She has a scar on
one side of her neck which was caused by a burn.
tie - Icitik - with - her - a - Niculetrof - clothitegf p rine ipally•
for summer wear; amongst them: were several calleoe
dresies, a white under dress with seolloped
white swiss apron with Tamboard worked borders'
end-ti !Palm:Hood Bonnet..:. t
. The above slave alitconcled•from !the undersigned
In the totem of Carlisle, Pa.;-whilst passing through
from Kentucky to: Maryland; she, no doubt was per
suaded to do so. The above reword will' tie given
for her. apprehenskin. „
AnY comminticationi: On the -sithjectttcldressed_to
lambSwope Ksq. Hagerstown, Md., will be attended
to. D. B. LEIGILT.
Carlisle, August "5
11140..—.40
i--. Creditors 4ake Notice..
iiill4T-we-have applied to the Judges ofil Court
1 of COmmon Pleas of Cumberland counSy le , for the
benefit ofthe Insolvent Lasts•of this Cortimonsi , ealth,
nd that the' said court have appointed • Monday the
10th day of August, A. D.. 180, for thehearing ,of us
t _ .
nd.our cry Iftors,..at - the ,Court4rouseirrt he - barou - gh
. Matilde,. whinAluutsvhcre.you..tuayatteituf_if_you..
think proper.' ._••... . ..- :. • - •••• . .
._, ~_ • ier a : I. •D. HUPP.. " :' .. .
•.„ . ••. wEt . • JEREMIAH HANNON: . •
-•- - -- *sir : :-.EBNER. EVANS:.
i
•_, July 2.4,.• 840.4.4 t ; • ' •.••• -, .- • •
.. . .
ifilechanicsburg- ,Ltue
- :. r:. • ... k3. .Z.C. ' - 6.',...... TN. -. ~
• ..... ' .
Between 'Meeting, estonrg find
- JPlettadelpli.ta or Balt fnws , e.
t.BY P.R7I, AIO.A.D OR C4A7.9L1
THE-subscriberti giatefiil Tor past ravorai
-IL beg letire to Karin their friends and the public
generally, that they7:atill continue to, run a luie of
herthen Pars tegularlifietween Mechanicsburg pnd
Philadelphia tießaltiralift, tti wfliichgootle and pr -
duce of all descriptions wilt tie!4rricartled with care,
aud despatch at the loweit rate tk'q; (mitt:
Ll• Produce will be reocived"Akt'„theli. ,N . 'are ,'loosen 1
th liteolianicshurg,lnd forviarded,lo eithei. Phila.
dolphin bi. Ptltitnere, accortlietti l d:',the direitinn of
the owner . ' ' U 2 ,
0 ar. The highest , price 1i,..50 . e
,Olen for Wheat
an lour" -.- - z - r ,
' , i;',, : .,PR 'CH & 31E1LY. -
10404 1 43
IC. )3. ,11=0( Ilitie.a . t .alwoce , kept on
llilia;a141 -* Iti sf:piket - i - , - .. -- _ - .- - :::_:: i - _ -
f• duly 41040,—ir. -4 " .
r :"1•5"' /4,. st e , • • ' t -
,
42irrzwrirrom
Vendee
Mttll
-9
.IZi
or a ..yzone-*
AltiLL-irttrilT
„ •
30000 .
= . o lars4
virginta ka
For the benefit of ,tlie town of. Weilsburg—..Clo, '
No. 7, von , lB4o.—To. bp, dhkwn' Alesondhisi, V.
Satttrdit,x; AttigiOt 19th:-1140. ” , •'! •
.
a Itzli.Yrrir -- 47a - itTat . xil4.c 1.11.4td‘•
s 3o ,too•'-.10,000-8,000--5 1 ,000-4,ooo 7r and vari4
ous Smaller
of
such as '55,128:4,50 of 1,500
• 55 of 301-=;•50 4004-'-ttl of bob •
Id° of 260,-.45 0(100; Ue.'
Tickets $lO-11a1ves - 54Quarters'$ 4 250 _ '
Certificatesr of Packages 0f26 WhOle Tickets $ . 150 •
Dc , . • •• do - • 26 Half ", do 65
35,2J5: Dalian'!
- '. ' rxrrEszt buswit nittoriis •
: • :ffetv'jerit4
Class B icl,bo:arawn.sit Jersey City
an Silts.thlay; Atsiust 22(1, 1840. , 75 240:
- , , •
.
SCIitiVIE.—CAPITALEL:
1it,057 - 16; 4 3f5;1;ONTA:(1011;:g;461f;7751i - 07 - Ciiii[7 .
• ..2,00Q, 1,75 Q; 1,600, 1;500;1.400, 1,300, &o.
,Also, 50 prizes of $ll,OOO, 50 of 250, SO of 220, 50" of
200; 60 of 160;60 of 150, 6o of 120, &c; •
.
"rititets only slo—Halves ss—gusrlers $8 5f4,
Certifieites of l'oekoges of 23-W riole Tickets:it SO,
Do • te. • • do .Y.51[1.811 . do, 65
ci
Do dd•', 25 iiarto do
•
State Lottery.'
T .pr tinlowing the Leesburg Academy and eor 'other ' •
• •-• : • purposes. - - ,• .• • :
Class No. 7, for 134 . 0.
Igdrawn...atialexandritt, Va. -on-datrirdai-244---
• • . -
' .
~ .11runber Leitterg-A lihrtibt'./411.1opif •
GIMND
.15t1 - 1E NEI
Capital..34) ; ooo .
4- prize. of 5,000, 9,500, 3,070,
inr_ictpriles 0r51,500, 50 of 2%4.60 of 200, 6,3 01 •
• ' 150, 63 of 100, lke.
_Tickets _t
Certificatoi of l'ackagei of 25 Whtge. Tickets si3:ll
.Do • .do. _.25 Half • _ '6s'.
.do -25 Quart:L.lY dU 'lig 50' -
-er-Orderi forilickets and-Sitaren-oiCertificatei." ,
of Packages - in .- the aboe Lottery will be promptly '
attt.nted to and the drawing sent itorbediately afterdt "..
is over. Address,
D. S. p-11G - DRir, C i O:ijrfaitakeri..
-
July 0,1840
111 ATH BRIcKs-A-Bupply-or-thio-nrei-T
-•
Ligizt
_lnfantry,
fake ptaee ink Saturday die - at
day Of Aug next, at flie Public floUse_of_Ensielti
Woodrow fik.Springfkld,,betweeh_the -1064, of I'd
A. M'. and 6 P. M., for one - fst Lieufelialitfor said
company, iii room of TArriti- .I...McKee resigned.: By
order of the_ lirigatle . inspeetOrl , :
HOOD; Capt . :
Springfield, 29th' July, 1840. . •
•
WtiEn.HAs the Hon. Samnel
dent Judge of the Court - of Common Pleas, in'
the - gdi - dirstrit t, composed of the e:ountieet of Cumber-•
Juniata and_Perry; and the_tion-John - -Steward----
Lefever, Judges of tIIL said court ottitina- - .
mon pleas of the county bf Cumberland, hate iasued': -
titer precept, beartng . date the 17th day of April, 1844%
and to -me directed, tor holding ti Court of Or& attek
Terminer and Ceiteral Jail delivery, and General
Quarter Sessions of the Pence, nt
of Ait%•ust,.lB4Q,lliting . nu'
at ten,eclock in the formic:6; Ntitite is hereby giv
en tolifigeorotter, justices of the peace; Mal conatir.:
isles.of the said county-of
.Cumberled, that-they-be -7--
ihen and therein their proper-persons, with Mew re. •
cords, inquisitions, examinations and other remem: -
'trances, to do those things which to their offibes re.; • •
speetfully. appertain. And those who are bound fit
-
recognizance to. prosecute against the prisoners that
are, or then may be, in the Jail of CuMberland couti. ; ,• •
ty, to be then anti there to 'prosecute :against tVirst-itak,-
;hall be just. • -Dated attarlfale; the sth day o 311 V, •
1840, and the 641)7401.th of American Intlepenecoec, •• .
• - JOHN Mirtf.H.S; Sherilt
ord lo-
.
. .
REGISTERS' OFFICE,
.1
••
.CARLISLE,Iy • '
•
• - Norte:R . l4 hereby gi v en toLegatersi,creditars t
and all other •persOns concerned, that the following`
accounts have. been filed in this office fdr examination, •
by the Accountstitts therein inurd, and
aimed to the Orphans' Court of clutriberlatikeeinity • •
for confirmation and allowance Mt-Tuesday' the £54 .
day . of August A. D. 1840; A:ix.: • •
• -
Evans, Athniiiistratrix of Owen,Evana,deciased.' .
.The Administration account of , Brown
Executor of 11ItigdahniaArolt; decentied.
. .
The Administration account of Frederick Wort.T ,
derlich,Admlnistrator-of_Sarelt Spring, deceaisell..-----r
The Athrlittistration aceount of Sninuel
Administrator of Capt. John Smith . ; -
The Administration seemed.' of DaAl I~liihe, Esq,
Athninisit.,,for of John Blessing, deceased.
The Adn k 66 istration•Oceennt cf ,Curtis Thotritison, •
Admlnistrkt7 . - ofJsine Mcfall - ctlecensed.
'Fite Administridion - account / of John - Haltere,Ex4
ecutor of Oliver Dclancy„decealied.•
. •
7--_-TheAtiministratiou-nceount-01-GToe:
ecutor cf John Nickey, deceased. ' ." • • .
- --, The-Supplemental mid-fiiiid Administration stew „,
.coont_of_J_ohn__K.....ll-Ad I__ ._
Itenry-LongtAt;,licr, deceased,
The Adinintstiiiii - Mi,rieencot-of -George ISleGinnisi'_::;
Esq. Admirdstrann• of Robert 4 La wfai l / 4 deceasetk
ThC Administration account OfJacob Lemgicaltet'.;f•
Administrator of Elizabetfr-Longneckcrideeea'seit.
The' Administration aceo'atit of James Weakley o !' '
Administrator of.lose{li Shitsc; deceased:, ,
The Administradop.pcd'otincolAndiesiDiniriEs. -!!
l'eeutor of Robert DnikleyolereaSed;,•
The Administration account of laniba Gralt'arn t ,' •
Executor of Nancy - Orr, deceased, filed 6.y Pr. R. G.
Young. -
. .
. .
The Adminb,tration' account If Mrs...%rtCcitind
I Executrix of Thomas Al - c3.ltireyolec6tit'd: . - •
The . Adniinistration account of Isaac 11. Parker;
Esq. surviving Administratee of `Gets: William. AV
eXatiderolecosetl. : '„', -
—T heSupplensemal Adralitikiration aeoeutit of Will" • :
liam Line, ,Esq, F.Recotor . .,prJohn.Grieger,lieneatedJ
The Administration acatintof David Clever and
George 'Walters!, jUts., Admirditivitorsof Christopher. .-•
Walterei--qecseased.'..— - :
;The Administration ,ftecouni,dt jtteob Gtois, , Aiti---- • •
'lninistrator of Elizabeth - dedestlied:• . • • •
The Atdministration.itieount of Lett W. Wearee, r -
Administrator of Watley Weaver, •dieettacd!. : • .• • .
The Guardian:ship account of /*Pito
Gtuirdian of A inkwell Orr; filed by Dr. U'. o.l'ou - qv
:Guanlian.of_W. iiinv_ol±...tted_tot }t,fil.,l7oww_
Vhe Gbardiansliql'- aecoUnt rJatiseti .
GUtirdinis
,Of" Martha Ano,cir, filed by'Di.:•it.;Ati'
dpritabanShiri: addoiint of
GinnAi:in oI Rebeern Ittoore.: ,
!". , •
1
°~.__
THRESHING 141A0111 i• • •
•I,lllBl,grois
-
Aiteioe -
Frotsto * 6 *. e Ore receiveAl
-1,44c0a0 the eate*ldszutchines,ihOtteo*W4,tooff
ter fiktlipoiblia a neAtiftsd 1 141/TtTe44loo[4";Po.iiiir,t; • . :
which.can ticrandled in iv*: ,Krcitl-or
pnit'shitt the!bintil to gica,.ll,. fike (Ham*: '
And hoinai cikticsitition.lng!!isnrikg ittertililtg.
he ititiClW.ade to tlit'nfaletherct*ithsuf4Artdd.for,l4(4;l , --,
peritikto.dWle,.riaiaulacnicadheratotbk.l;Yo qieedz-z ,
skint olefin threAhing'atat - '004,1* - the;loo4l4*
,Ileres Ida atachlitea In be
tic's
and the bakaaiern nioutti - - •
tiettcyttiltid*it4 l
machthe and - 49i
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