Vo Ott. 'Trom the Louisville Journal.. (30.1 L. WILLIA 9-I.RI§TVS ' s'; 4.L . E CoNVEN'irlpg. . . . 1 - - _(Reported by W. Sizetkeirof .I,oz.q.sial o . ...., . .... - . - General Leslie Ccfm . bs; in his addreAs.to - iliii - CroittiOn - ;" - .11 - avingjalluded - to . the - j act .of the'.bahners' being seenby hint floating OA the. batteries of Fort -Meigs, when he, as the 'messenger of Gen: Green Clay to • Gen. Harrison, was repulsed'., by, the Judi ' atis*:Mr, - Foster, the President of .t.he Con vention;•introduced-to the auditory Col,. Vlrtri.' . .tliints•rv . ;, of Lonisfaria, as the identi :Oat old ,soldier, who: nailed those- banners , -- - ; :--in-the..-ramparts by the, orders,of• the .com-. ' niander4n-dhief. • • This happy:incident ex '. eited-rntich feeling; in the.assembly and for • • ':'S'ome Minutes, the cheers and 'shouts of the \ • - bearers :Prevenfed• the . speaker from, pro ,-.. 'needing. -- 'Silence at length. being obtained, • several. deinanded.again the name of .the :=---__...-speaker,.whenigi:-Foster introduced him • , a "second: - •time* , - 0 01,,,2,Cliristy...addrerseil . , .. - the - Convention as follows.::.; ~•_-_," -.: . • _... • VaTENne AND F.',F.I.LoW-HauNTasink: -1 . --- :crave your-indulgence for a few moments; aisering you at the:sante time, that I shall. - • no inflict-upon . you .n_set-speech, at: this . , • .. -- late hour, although I dwappear as a. speak er .'at hOrrte, in my -own htimble way, in behalf of the cause, Which.has brought us Apgeilier on this , day.. I- am-happy-to-iw:, -,- form - you thaVinrown:state - , - gallant - to - n= --- 'Wenn has - redeemed herself.. She , . has •' . fired - ;he morning. gun in the - great:conteit - , •; .• now pending between the people and their Servants who are -ruling Over : this bleeding • . conntry,.aiid it 'is_ withpore . than ordinary •- pleasure; that-I point ,you to - the'rnatto on her - banner, a-banner which.Lhatl the lion- . or Of' bearing in the proceSsion yesterday,. • '"Louisiana to each of . -her sister. States; greeting ; -go, and do, : thou. , littewise,,"-- (Great applause,) epplause.) . . . •.:, ~ - _.. • . .. ~ Some of the allusions made by My:old - • - • in, :.. compatriot antis :who h'as' just preceded :me, have broughtme . unexpectedly befeire • you in- the •attitutle. -of: an eye -witness, to ... 'testify to.some of -the feet§ which he ms. ~ -- steted. • .(Cheering.) It is true my coon _ll-try:tit en ,- that:l : hott. the- honor -ofqhsink:_hy_l • •• the .side of the hero of l'iipPeeantie, 'during -sortie of the • . most Vying' peribds of ills •1 military. life, andi inok. upon the - present' moment, as one of the most happy of my -•- . • ' existence; thatl haipe:been .spared in..cont-• •...'• -. inon-with old - companions in arms, -.to. ~.- .. he Rerinitted - ,te 'stand fortli- - -tty--ilay, -as...a !.,, • living. wiittres:cif the Skill, - the - patietiEfiffri-. , iteas, the patriotistri, and the valor display .; 01 by :Gen.rliarrisojirin :dimes that tiled • - -rnen!S - Sduls... .(Cheers.) It'is.:.true; fel . low-citizens, that when the .first gun .was' fired upon Fort Alleigs, by the enemy, at . r---- the cemmerreetne4t:of7 the sibge . ,.:Gieneral . Harrison called he to his-side ' . (for. I - Was • . • neting:Qiiarter Master, and had charge:•.of oil the public - stores and flags) anti .nut : •• Sir, go and nail a banner upon.eyery, bat tery; where they. shall wave,- as long as ari - enemy . is in view!" (immense cheering.) .- 11_-T . tlitc kb; and witlr_ this .right hand,,,l-did 'the - - vict0ry..“.....,_ n.,1. As... ra , n enemy, until`liar perched .upon ' • then), - (Tremandons cheering.): ' - • •. . Itpromised, fellow-citizens, not to make - a. speech, (pries of ~go • on—go on) but-. I must take, the liberty of' explaining two hr .". three - facts - conneeted - witlrthe - seige; - . od - • . . --which have-notbeen,so-far•as-Litaveseen, properly_ brought to light. • op .. , . .• - - :-Ity - thp.speCial order-- of the' General; I was ail:is-side, night and day, during this . ' - memorable seige;'and I ,ant - . proud ,to de-. clare,-in the presence Of this great Con • • ve . ntion, and to the world,' that there-was .. co skulking, no' hrinking from. danger, -on . • his part, (applause) but on the. contrary, __ his smile snit encouraging_ countenance - ••• :were seen in every part of - .fort.- His - . addresses-to the sofdiers.from-thrie to-time were such.aa to-inspire the.most timid with • confidence, .and his. taample in braving', .- danger such as to .give,courage even to the volVard,, had one 'been present. ~But to the 3 . l;lett_the:_rob'ssenger,Lieut-tiamilton;l -•'::: - froric a GeniGreen-Chys-edipS'Of reinforce= ment, reached the-fort, I, was 'present and. --. heard :ev'ery l voo *at-, pea§id_be I,Wee n- h im-, - :..•antl the,Genera, The-plan of attack,:for 1 ' do purpose of . relieving the ,fort, was :the' prompt and ,sole work: of the General. It i in , . self, . There. were British batteries -0 either - . side -of, the - -fort, playing. Upon it by cross • fire,•The river InterveninglietWeen those On. erie-sido .. and-the - fort and-an,open plaiwbe-. ~ .I,Weett ui.and the enemy's.eannim, on thed ---- ,qtlini:., ".. - The';General was aware that * the - .'' main foree;of the enemy on. the opposite side, of, the river, was encamped: near ' tiro ...1 , Ofilei-belOW4dis-batteries * -in,which-therd, • • were only enough., to, the'-guns. Ile thereferzw - sont,ap, 'order, to .Gen, Clay, to . • land:: Oudley's Teglinent z - 0n . ,, the, opposite. pider,ef, th'e.riVer fromihe':tott, ,iv4h• - diree ! . ' tionA to, itOrni - ,the• - eneiny!s batteries, - to' .114 e and,eut, dawn_ his, cannon, retreat to '-... ' lheli,r-,)*1,.#3 and cross the.-river immediately-I '., td.-,flie folrt,whiel, he obSeried;could. be! ... . Aiine . ,_ . othoitt,:ihe.,loss of 4.Single,msp;.and . viVeli*O'st.'o *ne t as he had nn. force,. - .*.47o3iqii::tr(,spared from-the. fort to send , ta;tliefr, aid,insease .qf neetii.:, It • was • also. eigkitted„ici;ihttotessengeri that:a 'sertiti' ... it, - , ,0 tiltlbeigWe . : ilii.o 'fite;fort:nt.4.he -sante in .. _ menti;enti thq••battcries cifiliti-on! on 1 ' ..-. ihe side, ..,C. : the 'plain' be stormed..' 'Phis', . 7:--was-:doill :of: the - most gallant styl - sc - : - Th - eif` . itlOsii,±thSt.lhii American "arms -Were:born- 1 : lilsitett."viefoi-ititN, - and .:had . "COLDtrdleyri -obcipd. , tlfri'.Wliele••eu.ders,'Sent....tei :him, as , 7 .1 :'''' .-- .:15ra., , gimp .9.3.4 e.. tr. t z t h - eE S O I-5- I' l ' Mi itTI-. 1 4 3 ._.,W0 1 44.1 ''-'# 9 :4*or-iliti - Iliolat *tii:**o43eirittr:' :ii , ' Itttlit;fitary. hi s terY'of, 'the•,:cOnntit,tittrinki ' too, ,lie..itisi*o: - Butl fiteidecreed.otherWise, TN lit*'' . se' fai'''n'i C01..-thidley and` hil-gal:; ) ~.k:-'ra.101 3.0 0.t...) Were: concerned; for,•:after . . - 4 „,• Jiito.xeetitedsthe orders of his General v:•. , ,Mtarniiing, the liatterieS. : and spiking and - '''' 't tittlileii'''''ii i I'' • • . withc' •'' ' . t .,.-g , ~ ~,,, -, w ~t te,cannott,.out the, ,hiss, M':'• I'...),o44ViSiVbfaiti'Dii Mei 'IOU ntt 11,iiiiielfi 'Y'',flii4oo l Cilfir44f.ii'i 4 iiik : off 'the' impetuous X! , ,Zolllo4itir t Wlisi'ltaiPlintyet had nit' Oii•• ;2 ". :-i***__c..;*•.„ . ojOitiAilli.,_2l4., : ii!4...,.i i .b_i:V ; 4' : l ~,„ 45.r: ,- . , . ttfiti.ml: ; tt .A , ,fll,oo,tiTilyttnow; Atm lota' .:If?:#oo:44`6l4thitit.*tiliifi:' regiment ikf Ai., t . .., - -, -,4i.--0-4 , -- , q ,,, --g..,4:-:44f*:;Ai. , .. , . : :..' . .v . -: ~ • -. ;ATOtik*-41-rri1 ,,,,, n'.. , , ,, , .•§4;r--twi'.- ' :: ' If:t**446:.::: : l.4!:ji`':::.. *A '''' , ` l ; 7. ,:t;?'' , " . i4,o•:.T . ' .. ' Britiisl trobps,:Who likd marched "up - after,. the 1/esti:teflon `of Abu baiterieff;-,frOna',..their cam beloW,,as - Was,antieipated:bk,Ge.fierak ; Urjted he issue L l. the::Cirtleir for the, : regiinent' tin cross the.river • by:::all':•riiecips: immediately ulcer executing -their wOrk.if • 11 ,May beAvell,io observe htre,:that victory" h ach cro wand : tiro bUlf - ii - macle4roM = the . forti_. - b - uftwttre - . -- unfortonate issue.!ott,the. 0pp,0 7 `Sue side of the - river. Tam, perhaps,, the - 0n13 ,- . IIIT/ jwitifeSs - i - ;Who 'heard - - the-Gener: ral.deliver his plans and orders to;Lienf., ..the messenger. ' Ever) thing Was' clearly e'4lained,---the;absolote,,ne - : cessiiy, of 'a prompt retreat en the .part 'of Dudley after spiking the enemy's cannon, was pointed'ont,.- - ; In the energetic manner, General himself; he said-I0 Lieut. Hamilton: " Tell your commander,. 'that these .orders are to be obeyed, at the hazard.of •' (Gfeat applause:.)* 1 hatre now shown . .you, that, So far 'as this Order was obeyed,, vic tory' was mfrs• on both sides of the river, and •the for relieved frOm •tlie' only regular "seige which took - pipe during the last war, -and relieved..too_by...theexertions of an in- Hferior :force, ..underfilia.-Lifriparolleled_Tskilt -11 displayed bythe - cornmander-in-chietin this plan. Which I have tried to • explairk.o you. ,It has. been 'my-fortune alscko bear armsunder the celehrnted-Generals:Tromin add Jackson. - have also read- something of -the history of military men - - iv.ho have-gene before Us f and So, far us my public judgment enables me to decide, I challenge the, his ±ian to produce from thelorders andplans )Alexander himself, -- ericiCirifininiigh;Of ,llingion„of_Bonaparte,or_frorn 'those - of anYNTAiiierican ci - Tritain; one; Willehr,oll - the extent of it,, displays ~ more military, skill and judgmeilt, than .thiS of General Harrison's, for the relief of Fort CApplati'ie.) I will here - ask - witat •wbuld-have been : the fate of-the-great•gene-- rals, just 'named, if they. had ,been Sponsible, for te all resultS . ,_ : wliether. their ,or . 'Ors were-obeyednod.: The answer:hi acid yet-General Hertnion'haa been arraigned and compelled to. father re sponsibility of.'the _Oct, which led to Alm defeat—of Dudley, a responsibility never before required-of any Other - General! But whilst•thezminers and sappers were 'unable to demoliph the. fort - defendecl!by hiulful - of - men, buder.the inncaliate.command • of that . great and,koed men, -there were poiitf -cal min,ers and sappers the .White. House; who seized-npon theeircuinsiancesto whiclf- I have - alluded—clis'obedience on the part. pretext Thiel: 'they were - ,enabled-to lay- the hero olTippe - eanoe upon ,the slid(' as Military man with a view of - ad — vaneing• silk-steeking 'favorites: - For a' 'time; they •seceeedeCl in blinding. the eyes . of . 4llq.peopie - -; buflthe are: at last .Wal4iiiinp in the majesty of their ° power to te,:fder,justieertci:that, much - . 'injured, pa= triot anti fs - oldier,, who: shotiNt have - been elevateil••.:to - Alie command-in-Chief of the apny ofAbe:H. 'tate'S for 'the ' skill alone displayed in his order . to Col. Dudley, if for no other cause. (Tremendous cheers:) It is, due to tuybcti, foilewcitizens,.b'efore I . elase,.to give a brief explanation of the' causes "whip!: mo tint now. Occupied. by •m, warm supporter of General 'Jackson, and -thati..e.v,en.ioteil!for - Mr. Van, Buren. I kVI t o f / am found in the Whig ranks; to-day, net that 1. respect the less that gieat general and tick:n(l6.'6f his countefini - rthe plains of - Chtithette, -- but that T love .my . country more. • When the first• attack was 'made upon the currcncy-oftlic country; 'myfears were• alarmed for the result,- Effects 'fol lowed causes in:rapid succession; until the only circulating medium, we.,hatt. in this country,. was. destroyecl;runtil commerce was paralyzed; until . our rich, valuable and productive fields were waste, and the energies and enterprise of this great people prostrated at the feet of Executive . power, )cople, whose canvass had whitened I= 0 every'Sea and 'whose footsteps, had• been seen - in e,ve'ry- land.— beli - eVing: as--1 -7 ,then did, arid: as I -now de,' that these results were : the' effect; of a mistaken policy-in the • administration of our national affairs there via's : hitt one course left for a man of honor to', ptirsue for' one, who feels -a deep, in -terest-in-tite-prosperity •of - his native - laml; - airdillat course - I have ad,o fed, Whellfcf ' for Weal : or . forwoe,-time-alo ej.can-decide_- (Applause.) . -:-I hold-it:4) the imperative -duty - duty - of every ' freeborn . ' — American,:beldly to come . forward;, ivitenever - :a - crisis - like theliresent one . ' occursin .1.116 : . practical . af airs of the country and •to give his whole support to the cause 'of the...people, host feeble soever thafstippOrt may be, (Cheers.) : And 'now, my. countrymerr,,let me, appeal: to. you Vtlith . the - voice".of, one,,.whose, age I and experience have. entitled him,. in ;your kind eStiin'atiOn, to be heard .in . , this Con vention, to redouble your exertions in the -great-coritest - Veldit us, with The assurance 1 that on your conduct will - defieitd - , - in , .ari i r 'eminent degree',.•the success of, the cause I•under - Whose harmer. you have.enlisted! .. . , . Li Col. Christy sat dewn amidst repeated 1 .cries ofgo on on-but. after. some,trio.- 1 Mints, the ' President • iittretlueed.'Nlajey.., ' Clarkson;of Ohio, to the - -Conve tion; - ms. i one :Of. geMitirrisen!i, 0d....e0di. is; 'and, i IL T6 Whit his impreSsive testinieny;.wes .c sed the session' of.:the.prdfit Democratic. Conn-. Populv Vo4e of.lllingi,s7 - - - -4 - letter from Illinois to .a: gentlemen , .Cineirnvi, , ,as Igiyeit 'in the, last'Gazette of that city states , the aggregate p , oar vote, in $4,000,'-ont of.which . tfe Van Bitten party are,a majority o(lr,i100. , The , aggregite o I tilarvote at Cheeleetion immediately Vreeediitthe„presidentiat r el :don of 'thsilVirr4l43;ooo, out of whitif tht - T I :yan Buren pnrty had ,amajority of 11,000. And ,yet, shout some of 'the' more unecro-, purous of the , Locolneo prints, j'never were our ‘ piospeets brighter, ,&e. Illinois, in fact„his go'oe well, for, the. X arrisee„ .geroip:eause , , "Ae 'renailted,,hy the Ga-, ~zette-L.m.'One more effort will thoroughly 'break the trace s' of - VaijoiacYs the pre - ndly ;fortli,‘.tedeetned, generated, 'aud'disen thinned., :; A' s majority 1.80, eleven thoo . ut but, of fluty -114"C*0;Yeil4i4.:gii:L0,0-"tO:a :.I;?r 4 Y 043i/9-- ll ictfiatind eight -Ainufrego BM • . . . „.. . . ok.iNre:.".e, , -(--.ir 1..1 20.4 r. . , 7 .. ~,, !--1,. t' , .* , , . .... Wrt er- A V- „A~.1•• - , t .11:1r ao --- 1 - •to t • 4 .. . ... • • of eighty:.-finirdrouand I Let Olaf be - reT. niemb - ered,'.wherever, ,the Harrisonr demo..; have - y6t7iiorlt.7,lo - do. Itfis hill of encouragement to them, and.dist - tidy, to their. opponents," Cao'narlitiVil Em • Suppose•fitst we' give:Van 13urah ,the Maine, ' .10 New iltnpaire;''7 Pennsylvania; • '3O Maryland, ' 10 Virginia, 23 South Carolina, 11 Georgia;• , 11. Alabama, ‘ 7•• Miisiasippi, 4 Arkansas, 3 • „5, Missouri;: • . 4 Tennessee, 15 : • . • 140. -Now;- reas claim many of The'S above? 'ToTeliness EMMI Buren by. near 10,01 Cannon( Whig) eair (y, B.) 6 . y near 20,01 has beek temporaril, Whig cause by Polk with, his great pppu larity, and u cry against Whig corruption - • - - By what law of-logic dims lie. claim Yir glitiau-whioh--has.jtist-deelared,by,a:majori,:- ty on the popular Vote and in• its tegisla . - tore, for. fives and Reform; and 'against •Vau. Buren, a standing army, "and the - sub.: treasury ? ... • _ " • .How -does-lie-claiM—Maryland, which _Was against him bY 3,50 Q majoritv.. in !3O? How Georgiai - which gave 2,780 against . - - him in .'361, . . .These deducted-50 inalleave Van , Buren 81. s': -: - : --. : •:- : . NOw, , on -the other hand, what right has Harrison to the -Statei-n 101:voted-Mo:Van. Buren in '36? . • . -New York - he claims because he has had it for' 3 years, and the other partracknow ledges he will zarry it!' _ -I{,hoile-Island—Beeause_it_haslkeen..,with hiriCsinee.'36, and is-now Whig_,all.,oydr, giving a large increased majority, ".at -, its last; election—Governor, Sehate,7l - lOuSei and the •••''. North C4rolina-Because..4 has made at its. last Plection,l3rOWn feel strapige,.. and Strange turn brown, by giving - the -Whigs over 8,000 inajorityr.and a !Tame Majority bottillonses 6f - ice . Louisiana-1362 , m* .she has just giveii the hall a t,tisti,with 2000 W hig. majors y; Michigaii- 7 Because she- gave'-at her last. election alargh majority: for a Whig Gov-. ern - or, and elected a.. Whig Legislature; And all of the States which ih,'36 voted for "Old Tip," and which are in our list,, we elaim- • IlecauSe they have given_ at their late elections astounding majorities for him. The voice of Ilie .- -Stifep.pays—No! and not in a-whisper, but in a . •lond - and angry tone w-lrich-cannot - 4e-misunderstanil. Stbany lour. CONVENTIONIATW,IIEELING.... I -- , ,„ „ ---Tile-tnu7ol-eptellibt-t-WaS-d—gre4l-day ,ntWheeling—one of_thOse few days. that occur in a man's life, as remarked by the. Wheeling Times ; wlhich- "-will never - be forgotten." It was the (14 chosen, as correspondent expiessts it, for "a conven tion ofthr'ee States" at Wheeling=-Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio. should„,have said four, for old Maryland was there also. And strongly Indeed were these States re presented on the occasion. It was by far l' the lara^ ^ tli it bl field lib largeatlnical assemblage ever tie, -that-part of_the_nount.ry. The estinnates,- indeed, made: under circumstances likely to favor cower resulls,- run -as high •as 'TIVgNTY,-FIVF I .71;ms/4ml-for—The—nu inber . present: Soe estimates, itideedrgo a s I high- -as 35,600. Joseph Lawrence, of ,-Washington county, - Pa:presitled FtliTtir hmighty assemblage of the bona= and-sinew ol..the: W2B_,assikted_bften_ vie& _presidents_ frem .Yirginia.;_,llVe_., from sylvania ; ten . from and.-two- from . _ - • • -The vast •assemblage • Was addressed in. succession, or' from different positions; at the same time, by Mr. - Lawrence, of Penn-;• sylvania ; Mr. Cox; of , Washington 'city; Mr. Southgate, ofKentucky; -Mr: Johnson, of- Cincinnati; Penrose, of, -Pennsyl vania- Mr. Pitts, of Maryland; Mr. Stokes and Air. Bingham, of Ohio;, and Mr. lamp ton, of Pittsburg.' - -Referring te.•this great atheriCg-,--the—Wheeling-ifintes of Sat OT:= iwwhich.givea=fol-detfiils i says: "What maybe done between : this time and .the day Of. election,- we• do net ,pretend -to say; . but we do say 'that theeffects of this 'convention will be salutary upon the 'vote,of this sec, ton of Virginia... That this portion of this • State. will give a vote'se -large for'Harrison and Reform, that---itr will • astonish both friends and , fees."' • • •• BOYS DO YOU BEAR TRIM—The Globe at last acknewledges that there is a potraibil ntthe•eleetion of General - Bar-' risen, and ,the leading tory paper.in'Phila-, delphia says, that, the result of •the coining contestie extremely doubtful. ,We have the::enem - ron the rareatderthere be one _ . more grand and a arge along the whole - lineP and isuch - a - route - tf — tirelory. office holdersand their followers.will never., .le - iniairisignificancti-compaietl=wittri .• , • • The, frienda of Governor Porter -in the l'coutity, of Philadelphia, ;being dissatisfied with the ticket. (brined by the. party, .as *din" the active friencht:or the Governor, ,have seceded, and nominated'; on their 'own book' thefollowing Thirty District .1 - , For Poegress t ;Niertoii z _County.—,For State :_ Senate;' Joseph S: Johns. Aseenibly;, Phoning ' D. , . Weyer; -RicharaJohn.D. Opothviii; F _raiik. r l ,thi-leei, , ,Francis 'Lyrics, Michael Pray, :4fidierr , /Wren b e ed ? . An Ilintr - give—llai•Ll i rison the following. 4 • MasiachUsetts, l4 Rhode-Island, . 4 Connecticut, , 8 New York,: . 42 New ';fersey,`B Delaware, = 3.. North Carolina, 15 Louisiana, . 5 Kentucky, • 15 Ohio 21 Michigan, - Indiana, - 9 EM This tvill_eleet,_Tio. on has --Vail Bureif - sto. tatos_ln his list ai'maile de, for instance,—Where tate in23oegaipst.V4ri DO majority,: and - ro . '37' led it againstArrnstyopgl 00 majority, and whichl ly stv.ung or from: the' hie vir.••• . , ICrFotir bundrbil . ,labOters ; are emPlOy-: ea.. 61 the .P.ennsylvarlin rail, road, relaying theNoit,lfiraelt lietiveetf;Wltite;• Hall - •and the mile stone About five Miles of .the - road , passes -through, this county:. • . • Darby 'Republican. •A od yet, friend: Waller; these•,are, not half of-the'laborei- - whO' will be on that Ifack, between this tinici,and."terudaya pre=;, ceding the election;7, The game . at ptake. in - : the fld Seriaiorial District fief : bap mueli itnporionce - -to the : friends. of the:state ad-: Ministration,. to 'be entrusted to the . infleL epee of so small a number as ; ui. fo. Mini/red laborers., . ' The, disgraceful means which Will be re sorted to •hr the St perintendenf of. repairs on the..Dolumbia .rail road, to• defeat, the Wishes of•a majority of • the legal "voters of t that district;" has,,become. a . matter of public notoriety. The. demonstration of popillar feelinglatelY manifestedy is too seriously felt: by 'the administration, - to „allow the .eleetien of two stale senaters•to out the interfimenre ,olits • powerful inflii- ence,_to counteract_a fair and. el-ndid. ex pression '-of the opinions Of the. voters, and .to'seeure honest at'd faithful representativei. L.- :Governor . Porter,."in 'his Message to the • Legislature, at their ": - special session, par ficulaily directed the•littention - of - That body to the decayed state of the.' North track of .the - railroad, -between the 22 mile stone and White Hall„,and 'declared that iii its _presentr_condition..-it-was_utterly_uselessi;_ and Upon) : the first of September, not - an er fort was . made to plaee% in repair, although propriation for it was Made. Whatscause can. be assigned by the proper -authorities for' this palpable neglect of the interests - of the state? It - was not that they were igno rant of - the faets:' urged' by the Governor2to obtain the apprOpriation, as it is known to' every individual connected with 'the ‘ ,mo live- power,'' that for. the ;past, year, such has been. the ,condition. of the North track of this section of-the road, that es i could not-be run:Open• i :unless with serious danger, With the Tulllnow-, ledge of these facts in their. possession, we , ask,:why were the'repairs• so long delayedi •after the appropriation had.licen made.- 1 ,The response may be heard, by reviewing the's - liteThf - parties•tin the - State Senate.—; That bodyja compOed-of 16 - whigs - ,' and :17leconfOos, of "Wh ich iatter,•The terms Of , two,expire•ori the 1.1b.,,0f October proxi- 1 mo, in thud-Senatorial District.. At3he , election in:1838, wheiLthere . was .a-lOrger vote. polled than ever before in this district ;. the're