Carlisle herald and expositor. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1837-1845, September 16, 1840, Image 3

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tiEgittliE W.'.ORABB, Editor.
HERALD &-EXPOSITOR•
AGI 116.11.1 E.
j'WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMRER 16,1840
.7. 7 Our banner floats proudly—tome rally around it,
Nor flinch from the contest tilliannirry's won;
we place out: entutry where Jackson first
- found - it;
Eie RE . and YAN . :l3onwr Omit...follies begun!.
• . . .
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Come ratr.merit .!• it yet.that proud name you-would
. • , cherish,- - . •- • , •
,
- Nor bow down -as mall 'on slavery's knee ;- •
----tome-rally-l-eome-rally-1-let-these-only:_perisb__ • -
. • Wlic. fawn or; a tyrant and fear to be free -.1----
. . . .
GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS .A - APARIVIER:
• Jonn ApAms WAs' A LAWYER.
_
'TIIONAWJEFFERSON — WAS - A -- L AW-YEll. '
. .
JAMES MADISON -WAS A LAWYER.'
,JAMES MONROE WAS , A. LAWYER.
Juni •QII/N.CY ADAMS IS A LAWYER. -
.• ANDREW -JACKSON IS A • LAWYER.
- MARTIN VAN ' BUREN IS A LAWYER.
icWILLIAIHARRISON, IS A' FARMER.
ington the country W11:8 prosell'i•ops.;Li Let
• us have anotlincfarmer President and another age' of
prosperity and. plenty.. • • _.••••, •
0 R-P-RErSTDTNT;
GEN. WM. IVIIARRISON,
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FOR .VICE PRESIDENT. . -
-- 110N...J 011 N
Whig Vbinity Ticket.
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..dssonbly, • •
ilienjamin - ffieynohis,'(S.hiliWburg)
- Dr. Jacob Weaver •CNlechareburo)
CoMmissioner, - '•- -
eitoPze Britidle; (N0 . m.0 . e.) •
Director of the Poor; -
(11 Waft; (Nbrth-Middreton.)
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. . iquditp?,
litoberu La i 4'd, (Frai)kforit,)
• Corona , '
(Carl We.)
•• rait—Bu - rcii-Xonarty rick 6 4—,
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- ••_, -• • '.....125mnb1p. •
A, - Smith iticifairney - ( - 10vewell, - ).
- Zimetwergriati,-(IVIclroe:) - :
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Olonroo.)
• Coroner, •• • •
Charles MAL-
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.- - • • - • duditor.. • 1 •
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Samuel AlVill I iaini§4 (INH . Al Odleton.)
—• • - Director of the P00r.., • _
Benjainin 'Feller , ( Dick i n s on.)
The Sheriffalty,
.The earylidatss now Alr 'field for,
The Sheriffalty are
Paul - 11,11arlin,of hippens~drg,
tho. Volunteer candidate—and --- '
Jalnes Reed, of New:*ille,
the noniii toil .candidate: •
--.. 7 i t ra,Ttio-procoodings-of-the-.South-Mid.
- dleton Harrison Club,. at the meeting held
at Isaac Weakley's, were handed in too
•
late fcq: 'publication;
LANCASTER CoNVENTION!-..-.Let th6 - 8e who
intend, going,to the great.Conirention at
Lancaster, bear it mind that the 'Oars . Will
leave this' place on Thbrsday [to-Morrow] .
in time to reach Lancaster the saMe6l;On
ing. We hope every Wino , jll Carlisle
who can. raise the-change to carry him -iv,ill
'be on the spot. • . ,
OtivißtßLANl:i DEIEGATiON.—The Head
Quarters - of the Delegates from Cu*
Berland county tivill be . ...at" Chag . tzb,erlain!4,
Hotel. Those who go to Lancaster by
private conveyance, arc requested to . meet
..the; delegates:who . go by the cars at the
_ .
depot in Lancaster on Thursday evening.
".rile:d6xs will leave Carlisle for Lancaster
IDS
Loo'Can' !LThos6 who are in the ha-
_
'bit of handling small notes will perhaps
Feel obliged to us fotr - itifoiiiiinglhem; --- as
lv,e - 7 - hereby- do - , - that - two=Baltimore-
§hops, vii i The. ,":Paiitpio . Set-
wing nd, and Baltznio .Savings
slitteli6il," have failed. Their notes-are
worth kaile less thafi nothing-
Are you Assessed?
tiVe pin this questidd to ()Very' Wing in
the county. If you
_are not, it is. high
'Weep.Xoung_ . inen who vote - on'
agei,e,d4 those ,Whi - S , vote int -the-paytnent
t a xes .4
e ..cui ee—th a_ir. eqi.r.Aamee—sre_
u.fon the Asseeenr'S list-.after the ad of
Octoberit will - hd too late, and, you will
lose youryote through carelesstieSe,
the`townslar and borough committees see
- to it. •
Loce - foco Congressional
fere:4.'los av Friday
anil - ret-nominated : captain, WILLIAM; Si,-
We learn:, Ant ' the .juniata
Conferees :die'penled; fro : T .
:the Convention.'No difference; Billy will
maroge icr*thiii then , ' into, the , ,traces--ang
wfri , totl - ;',poAlvis,(vepiiit'liaviip . .4 2
corm; Cenireisiiinan_frorn we
may, as well take. ; Billy. as ,the , next man.
He;makes Such' interesting.speeeheti-- , and
besidei he's grown quite Corpulent on . Be
nton's Mint-drops and Gold 'Spoon—diet.
.11CP'11 seems 'that the editor of the Vo
luiyeer, in. the,,exerciSe 'his loebfoeti Pre
rogative; has ,suppressed tWo resolutions
psis& by the 'democrats of East Penns-
,borough, against one of 'the candidates on
Theiflieliet;7lCallfoirtlirit - democracy; -Mr.
Editoreall you that respect for ~I,lle- voice
of the people ?• The motto of the old deirio-:
Cratic Party was " Vox,populi vox Dei!"
—the voice of the . peoplels - the voice pf
cod ; that. is, in-all state or party affaire : —'
in all matters pertaining.to - .government;
the voice of the people'Wasloolted .upon
-
as .
citordpOtent. But :modern democracy,.
if. 'the' conduct of the Volunteer should
'meet with the UpproVal of ; the party, seeks
tb make the people subservient' to a
.Junta.
a •handful-Of - leactersand - refuses - -to :
let them beheard F through 444 - party -orgait
. wbeti their voico inapeiches the integrity
of 'a single' member of the Party Ticket:
This 'hi a second exhibition of the same .
.spirit that • Suppressed the Tariff Toasts
drank on. the 4th of 'July . ; a spirit which,
if:tolerated, would. gag : the. mouth 'of every
Man lit the community, - ind 'place despOtic
power in tiiliands of our - rulers: lien
the eurnerats f - East - Pc n n ShorMrgla - gai
'wish - to-hold a public Meeting to express
their .opinions, we would attvise their first
to - Write to , the Carfisle--Junta T to- adcertaM,
What ientintents - they -dnre-publish-,-before
theylmt them in. the . form of resolutions, •
It 'Would-Stitie - • tedole . and much subsequent
.. •
Mortification. • .
suppressing - the-East Penns- .
borough resolutions, .we. hope to hear no
more froth the 'Volunteer against the Gag
of John Adams._ Isiittiot fair to . in-.
Ter that the leaders.of a•party who will not,
tolerate .a dissenting voice against
froceeflingsi_wetid,if..ulev . ated to . g*eeu
tiveiauthority-,.ptit 'n gag in... thClnontly of
every one ‘Vho-dared to "...wag hie•tongbe"
.ngaitist their rrieasures.? the -On - Aisle ? Tun- .
to have exercised amore arbitrary
thati ever ,IChn'A . dains did, over the-citi
zens of_ thetStatei; or 'George- the - rl'hird
'over his colonial subjects. .
MAINE E4ECTIOX 7 -.—The . election in
1/bine - took' place on Monday last, the 14th.
Of course the Administration-have carried.
the State by a smart majority. In '1836
.their majofity was.upwards of 7000. That
majority may" be reduced, but cannot be
overcome at this .election. Tlre'Congres=
sional, delegation stands 'atliresents Loco
.-We may gain one Con
gressman' -bu Cit is yery:dOub'tfuf„ ,
L:DIREC:II. - TA X A TI 0
The -National Intelligeneer of August
25th r ontiiins-the
aiid remarks, which - i;ve think wor
yof serious consideratinn : • •
NE
To those' who remain incredulous as •to
the designs of "the party-," In respect to
the adoption o(Direct Tasatio as a sub
stitute for the revenue systemwhi . ch has
hitherto worked so admirably ,. we present
theAfollowiiig conclusive "testimony : •
Froin-the-Gaspt6 TotehTLight;
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"-IsAne HILL, now Receiver General for
New Englantl,.. in a political lecture:- deli
vered before the Van Burcn,ASsociation of
Providence, (R. I.).last March, declared
that the expenses oldie General Govern- :
ment should he paid. by a Direci Tax upon
property. He proclaimed this as one of
the 'final riteaSures'-of The Adininistratibii
party. That there, shout - dile - Trio niiitani
about this - matter r we,- soon '-after the deli=
very of thdtlecttia,.and .while the declara
tions of Mr. Hill were fresh -in the .recol—
lection of alloktaiped• the following.certi
ficate, signed. by. eight highly respectable
gentlemen of this city . who heard the lee
ture; Whieli'certifieate was last. April pub
lished in a communication of ours in -the
Providence. Jourfial; It was not theo; has
at-shicaTaud7cannortiowtwitirTatli;Th—e
deriiad:
[THE CERTIFICATE,]
"PROVIDENCE:, March 25, 1840. .•
'4 We, the - undersigned,..freemen of this
pity,-hereby certicy.-that , we attended-a lee
ur
e delivered b,y_ .
of' N. Hamp- .
shire,
before and at t le request of .theDe
mocratic' Asso,ciation of -Saitly,cit, - in the
,As
Masonic of 'Providence, on the even
ing of the 6th lost:, and . that, in said lec-'
ture,'said Isaac Bill did state positively and
distinctly the . following to be among, the
true principles of genuine Van Buren de
mocracy, : .
."1. That abolition not 'only of 'llliro
teCtive duties, but of all iniort duties, - and
the abolition-of the whole custom house
system. 7
"2. That the EXPENSES of the Gen
4ralikoverninept SHOULD BE A ID
BY, rA D I.R E G'i'- ' '!'AX;UPON P
_ ",3: T-liat gold anti = silver was the only.
currency...which the, datieral 'qov . ernifient
Gad. the constitutional - power to provide for
the, people of this et:unary . ; •and„that.rion
gress' had no purer, to create a system 'of
~national, e urrency and exchanges by means
of a :National Bank, (stich as r, Washington',
rem:mimeo in 17 1, and Madison pp
'proved in 1816.)
••;." '-'l l hat distribution ' acts were
Wicing;''aintehlenlsted,t4 corruptilie 'States
and theTeoplf; 'though -he did not attempt
to show Why.,the
their hands thenin!tliehandi
oPthe'Clentral 0 - overnmOiti
ner.diVision o.l4.l44reetedir
- 7'Etiv7 .- i . 0.} . 4*.1:,.t:'101f - t 4-e.:4-TVI'7.-.14:-It::iti..:..*je4o:--ii.ii:l,...iiii7..
of the'salea of. the:public lands,thnong ;the.
several statea„ought therefore ,to be made
or to h - e (bade by the,.General Go
verotriptit. . • ' •
He boasted that' his - Nan..Buren
friendO - ln'-New :Hampshire bad attained' to
that happy state' .of de.mOcratic ptriif and
_perfection, that they% could now take strong
and decided ground in faifor of the above.
,principles 'and ,theattiire's, of the' .VartAluiren
party—..that they were.opposed to a Tariff;
—opposed to a National BankoliposOd ,
to. any. division of the 'p'roceeds of the 010 -
of the publiclands aniong the severaistates.-
" We understood Mr. Hill to distinctly
lay down the alayi , e principles l and doctrines,
as the true principles of the present. Vali
Buren dethocratic party.
BENONi 'POKE, JOSEPH SWEET,
D. ,T. •GoinpivE; N.. S. DRAPER,
J.' . MARTIN ' .ROEINSON,
GEO. W. TYLER;
-
Jtiniv" L. NOYES.
" Theses "sentiments and .doctrines were
three . days , afterward2 oldorstd by the Van
Buren party in Providence in the party or
gan, in.thefollowing manner:..
e—lecittreisgs:-_theAtep . tibliCon
Herald of the 19th of arch, before the
Derriocrtid Association, by the, llen. Isaab
Hill, of New . Hampshire, on . Friday even 7
ink — last, Was Well received : The subject
of Mr. Hill showed clearly tlie distinction
betwedn straightforward constitutional _ de
mocracy unmixed With expediency . and
whigery, er; What is the some thing, fetle.
• - - „
. - After this testimony, fronksuch a source,
surely no one can : shot. his_ oyes to the de
,signs of " the party," should they succped
in-ro=ele - etiag Nlr nn Buren
proof, thaVDirect Taxation is one of the
"great quegtions• that lay behind" - the Sub
Treastiry • plan: fly the . passage of that
President - infOrms-Iftis-7politicaf
friondsv - "tho
,nianagemen t of :an - im portal.) t
brcpich of our national concerns" will have
been brought back," and by.. the .
adoption• of ':Direct the
_read6r
otot.p - erceive,:aitothe,o
national concerns . bc lifong,lif - liaTelc
&c.—or, in the remarkably coincident_lan - r.:
gunge of Mr. 'Pickens, anotlfei• - " prtnich7
of -tho ; system"_—"the greatand - complicak
ed system"--will he put - in operation. -
E3cattiples' .of . delizO•cratic ecalignzy
yin oue
of -the: ni94.:dcmperatic-
States Union, ..
.
Vonnsylvania, .throughthe surpassing
skill mill foresight 'of; her politiciii ec0i.07.:
mists; has fastened upon sherlair_fields Hite
an ugly bur on a sheep's badk, a; debt a
itiottuting_to thirty-five dollars ;
which - to keep up the metaphor,-can't well
be removed without some of the'wedtgoing
with it. The interest of this-debt, at five
per cent._per annum,. amounts. to - 021C'
lion, scuezz hundred and Nis : thousrind
tiollarS: • The interest on the debt has been
paid, thus far, by borrowing thus adding
ruinously:every__year •to the principal and
,
interest. At last, to the astonishment of
every body, the most radical le - gislature- we
bad, iellictantly passed a lavi.authoriz
big the laying of an onerous and oppressit;e
It was - : not, however,--from- n__sense
of duty to the public-ereditor and regard to,
the plighted faith of-the State, that such an
unpopular' measure (so considered by_ die .
radical_ partyly as _ado? ted.__lß v.:dodging
the question so often, our credit at home
and abroad was so entirely ruined, for want
Tircontidence iii the, men Who have had the
Management of our public concerns, that
nor a:dollar more could be borrowed. We
fiat witi~e~ _
of
an empty treaury,-Oing begging for--mon
',ey.,to supply its daily wants; and • but fOr
the aid derived from banks, whose ruin bad
been predetermined-onithe infathous ground
that contracts were, riot binding on a'soe
-ereii±r, r-Statt-itwouldilrave-rema ed-em p.
ty - . , - So - far was:this - hostility - c - arried against
banks, drara member Of' the House of
.Re
prersentatives roposed the villanous scheme
of borrowing/our millions'of dollars,
.un.
der the elfartei• of one of those institutions,
at an-ihterest:of4Ter-eent,ein order.to break
it.- -.The banks : : however„in connection
with the bold stand taken by the Governor,
saved the credit - of the - state 'and . our - public
- Wo rk S - fro nt.:g9 tloolostrAdron,And
whom-has--this-immense debt been fastened
upon us? The question is easily - answered:
By-democratic legislative bodies. and by
democratic Governors. The breed should
be - crossed. Let us have democratic whigi
to constitute the, dominant party, and thing's
will Work better Jiereafter. .
In aphig-Faigland in every thing-that:is
bad and rejecting- every thinthat is• goodi.
e,eafser - i -- s - 74 - d - o - p - te - d the franking privilege,
-wheise,selfistr - prineiple - was conferred on
us during. Gay. Wolf's time; by autheriiine
the payment of theipOstage for documents,
'and political tracts; newspapers and letters;
to anti.Srom members of .the -legislature,
putts( -they state treasury; thus-adding, - tin-t.
necessarily; - 111onsands of dollars our
expenses. .. Why. not :,allow. members' , and
their eonstittientsyi pay their Own,. postage?
Why'.ihoold: . those who have no, private.
business - to - transact - with 'the legislature,
and who.talte no active part in: politice;:for
the sake-of offibe, be saddledwith this ex
'pence? It was not- so; when. the ,'T'reasu'ry
.was full; end', why :should it , So . no*,
viten empty.? . • -'.'•
. . .
.Another;eXample, ,amOrg, i fiftyt othos,
-equally reprehensible', - of - democratic °pone. -
*my, will - bell:And • in: the - fitct;that the - pr&
:Sent Governor drew. his warrant ort the Stat e,
reasurer fCst - ,'FtelOTt - ho,useind:' - dollars,' as - a
.iteeLta_thes.'..lWorne . General and he _Gov!.
.Prnoel PRI' rkhrother, ,itrtWo,,.quc- i arrant°
caaes,. ;
-when lie had no legal 'authority for
doing . ,so-wben he ',was' beggiug "m ditey- in
eyery - quarter to 'replenish an ;,exhausted
t re asurY -t, and When jt„ jv °Oho o pint clutii
of the , Attorney G'''neral to atte d,t,et . them.
josteail 'or a fat g ,se to*pluc these kepi
/.
"yers get ,hOld;'Of , poot one; pt f r o m , t hi,
t
feeding.it,gOt thr , ugh' the , banks, it became
eiuldenly:fitt; so as'to enable them tn feat4er
th # .pepfs, to he `
tine - of' eviriribeitisnd .
ril . las. , ,Wltn, will be surprised after this
-i'v en 11,00130160 holders'(especiallywhen
44,e.rPre - : ll , l, wir - erti, tc. o .- !ioot , )' aPti, OgitiVill ',4 ;
verites., anxious . tot retain r:office 'and• ‘ , oe,
40igLiiill',Ofthoini....:411W.2I0d,the--,,spoo'n
[IL’ Bl'fl 1.
f 3231011
. .
with p'edstiry.pap is dealt . outi,with,
euch' - aliberal, hand ? • •
There is another example -of ileinecralic'
economy, in ',democratic Penrisylvania,
Which we notice : with reluctance, beanie
of the aversion we have to disturb theleel
inge•-of---*thoSe' who ' indulge - in 'aristocratic
propensities and associations. Nor would
we refei • to, it at all, but for the' iiitiuspi 7.
,ciouB time when it was adopted. At a
moment when the' Legislature . - :was in ,a
most -extraordinary . .state of excitement,
growing. out .of. the most, ultra' radical, dap-.
trines—when the :levelling principle had
for. its advcidates:all but . a majority of the
notuee of' Repiesentatives—when corpora- ;
dons civil, religious and
. charitable,
..were
reposing' on. a-barrel of gunpowder—when
democratic- judges hadd been, , and; others .
.were to be manufactured under.tlin amend
ed •constitittion;.—wbeneven theintercet - of
our not be paid .without
the aid of some of those Very corporatione,.
thui.saving.the-stine from the most degrav
ed humiliation"--when the Treasury was
so. collapsed 'as to threaten , an -explosion—
When' a system Of taiation, vekatioue, and
liurtliensom cur- -
rency deranged . and the demand. for - the.
products 'of our farms and workshops great- I
ly . lessened-- 7 -undei, these untoward and 1
provoking circumstances ,(any of ,_witich
should have furnished. eonclnhive
.argu
minTagainst its adoption) a law is passed,
by which the-salaries of the Supreme Court .
antFof the Courts - oftooinnion - Plea,s are
enlarged . ! ' A. Goon is granted by 'a most thoroug-going; radical and democratic le
gislature;-unnecessarily and - without proof
that,,the people .were consulted on the „sub
ject... ByTtliis law, - .Whia under existing:
circumstances, !mist be . called improvident,
and by infiny, uncquul, unjust and 'oppies: -
.sive, the sfilary of a President Judge is-in-:
Creased from sixteenhitnitred to two thou
.sand dollars a year - : - Is this radical Yan
liurenism ?-- or-what is.it?. Does it sustain
the dectrinc of cipalityksofondly cherished
by - Mc - party? it'-democratic `economy
se,inuCh-btiasted'ori - .6ilid6iy and so much
abubed .in Practice? Let an enlightened,'
-discerning, hard-working,' tax-paying corn
answor-in the affirmative flit dare,
' • ".CIV.IS..
• - Foir-the , geridd 45;' ,ExpoSitor.
. have been - convinced
many a day ago, that since . AndrewlaCk.:.
i;ongot'intei the Presidandy,and. - destroyek
as he said, that monster, Party-.---that it was.
the deinocraey6f the . country;:lic meani.by
the. Monster.- Before he got to be .Presi
dent, he.undertOok to dri/r s PreSidelit Wren;
me;' and . lald'down some good rules for his
obseryance.: Mr. :Monroe, however, was
a better demoeratffian-indreivAracksen
ant not half as much of a.. tyrahli,..
old. Federalists - turned. Jackson niert,. and
thus got into• What was called the - democra-_
tic ranks
_anti .by :Sticking therei accord
ing to .11.ickgan's and_Van Buren7s.wislies,
they effectually destroyed the. old demo:
eraticparty! Who is So. blind as not ::to
see .this ? What did General Jackson when
he became President'? Did he adopt the
good advice he offered to Mr. Monroe?- 7
Far from it. He violated - every tittle of it, '
and outraged the•appointing power
_mare
than -allthelPresident's that had preceded
him—so.much or his pre'aching and his
practice—_gild that, his corrupt principles
shourd •be kept in practice what did .be-I
newt tro't Nominate his •suceessor !
.And
he had official influence enough-An have
him put upon"the . ticket and elected, eon
triiry to every princ_iplp_uf-deinueraiiv-----04r
satAuLrepubliciiiiiiiii. It is true, .a . sprint
National Convention was held—hilt there
was no deliberation there—every thing was
cut and dry, ready for action ; and so, by
the hacus pocus of the "greatest and best,' •
the little pi a gic an, who was a peace party'
man last war, and opposed - to the patriotic
-Madisonteas-imposed-npon 7 -the-Ainerielm-. 1
- people..as
_a_ iiemucratic - . - Piresidentl: Qui
male agit, odit lucem.*- The foregoing
facts have been kept in the, dark__bly. the
arelerS,r - most Of - whom - are of the - iiefe order -
Of democrats, (old federalists) °nee initiat
ed as laelisowmeiv:-and --- hence"ii-is, that
the old federal doctrine - ofirstanding'army
is broached, and .putting the national finan
ces under the control of the , servants of the,
;people; instead of letting them be contratil
ms Wes., ; n d that the
federal nobility may ride ' ~ioivii flee work-
-
ing men here,- as 'in Europe, by allowing
them not more than:half pay far - their la
bor.. lam only astonished that the peopli
have been . so long imposed upon by their
servants: but they have been kept it) the
dark,--till it is nearly-ink/night with .them..
Chains have baen_forghig for their r'necks;:-
and, if they' do not now arouse from their
lethargic sluptbera, they-Tivill-ba-riirettetl
lipon them-before they be aWare of
; it. -- Let
therm not forget that. the Liberty We now
- enjoY: can only be preserved-by our utmost.
vigilance.. • .
` I ; have all my lifetime been.a Democratic
•citizen; - ' neither
office hunter nor office holder-4a•working
Man,
_and . have:'no .priVate:intereats . ,.to
subserve-1" share in 'the general welfare of
.the Repulffic, and have•no'otlier interest
therefore my wish is, that there be .no
the public good-i-thatit be
; payed by the, people as-well. as 'the' office
IMlders; •butroucli is. not the ; disposition of
it by - the. paiVera' s that therefare
wait a reform.,,. •'**:
, r • .•:.
7:- I f-aiiY one 7 doubtaTtlie-federalism• -r ofili
Van Eureir-administratiori; - leciiiin - linik
over7ll4 - eountry; and heVill finirthat.there
are . more FEDEAAL''POSTMASTERS
. , . , .
now, S7alitreaSprers.) . than ever had 'audio.:
ta.741 1 0 - dffiaratidd::
- Ent- they' . fire , not`the tirdY
poWep,.l.lnoqpVi.• Van Buidn'ti'doMearatici
adMiniatratiOn! • • It;, has ,been lately asaer..•
'Wiled that, in. Washington city, atone, there.
are:now_ - _,.o6:fefferaliSta office'-whose
aggregate SalMios , aolopnt'les2,6o,ll9 - per
annumir and that iiiily ;: tld,OOM,O'Or,,msltol,f,t
affiiti 'Udder Van Buren , tit' a Joss aggrega#
salary 1111.20,001,AhaTo34it . 'OppotiOnts4
Hero is g rein Buren deniciet
ratkrotyti - 1
•Ita'een final nee
t)(6 Y t•-• 00 8 4 , ± 4 o l i v:Ot'ib.e'
oJillefferatirrstomp ; ~femocrate'twill = t:zllusy.
41r Van: ',B,Prettf to,lelfaW' rihet•-•
the footiteps ef ".11491fous : pi'ecleceia
sew' towadi, entailing upon a yet free peo
ple, an aristocratic or despotic government
iviiich enrols and has for some years
been fast verging. •
- - V9S-1919.
• ,
*This Means, He who doei.ith evil deed • hides it,
from the light—a IThel'al, "dot literal translation;
reommurixD.l • .
CARLISLEi. ept.. 6, 1840:
, Mr. EDITOR be, generally .
known td tho communivithat a few weeks
ago an acCiaent'occurred on the Rail Road
bet Ween this place and , Chambersburg from
the indiscretion. Of a youth in jumping off
the Far, 'to•secure his hat.,
The lad was caught by one'of the wheels
and his footterribly-niangledi so that after
z - Short fime - itwa:3 fouhd necessary to.am
putate This was done at the Depot in
Chamberaburg; but from some.-..cause the
operation Was - not successful ; and death
was consequence a days afterwards.
It is: distressing_ to hear,.ol:_theZ„numerous
injuries occasioned in this manner, - and no
- dauliffitanY would be prevented by tying
notices ta . tkpcosengqr
,oars; warning all
against this hazardous feat-4tich a sugges,
lion_ to the Agininslght.he properly.made
thrci'• your" paper.- - • Civis:
Correspondenie of the_National Intelligeneer
•iVE W YORki SEPTEMIIER-v•
• .It has beeri ascertained that •the .United
States TreaSury is indebted to the Bank of
America. nearly three millions bf ?dollars
on Treasury notes; which had been-riego- .
-tiated- : theretO,raise-Tthe----wind.''._ The
bank's Irian to 'merchants amounts to about
$1,300,000: . Now, it does not : look:-Well
in : the:honorable powers in . Washington to
-bp-talking of .!‘loans,"
_culation and
.debt," &c. &c. white
such arethe . facts.._ The audacity of their
iMpudence is rather. novel,.-to say the least.
There are net bigger - beggars ori _earth . , at
the- baaks tae - Government" just
now. If it'Were riot fdr "bank notes" and
"credit" obtained - of banks, the=-President
would ge .. ..hungry to bed, iflte,had.:no other
lincomeithen his salary. - Three
in debt to a bank t "Divorce of Bank and
Stale!". "Unholy alliance!" Ay; the
office.of 'the Receiver General -- of the thief
commercial city in this - very bank -'The
- depositos
'stiryl -- T - Ay; - - -- lettlro - "Whit - dirate - ks':')'. - p- - our
into them these facfs, and
-"arraign.-them en
- the tribunal of-‘!the stump," tilt they-cease
ilelnsioa and htiniblig, - Orl, - pay to_ . principle
a formal and showy.hoiriage - at the least.
It is-generally believed by the` :Whigs of
New Aorkthat,-.if the, ;Van Buren party,
- Ittarii - beririii - s - belief;•of their ability to elect
.a - Griiernor, they. would haye i put irt -the
field the Don. , Silris_ Wright, - for with , him
they ; would haver i thrown _out a sig,nal, of
il
confidence to this an---otheStates;---- - Mr.--
Wright, it is also thought, would not stand
the expected defeat. - •
The Farmers and Mechanic's Bank of
Michigan has paid, it, is stated,_ entire
debt _to .the,United States by a. deposite in
the Bank of America to .the account
-of the
Receiver Geoeral of this city. .
INE:PORTANT-FROM READING!
More'Trouble in the. Camp.--The Rea
ding Engle • of 'yestoday, coma:only' mid
trimly" on I I oitlTlio — ReflUs *Gott n tylßibTe;'
contains, in its task:lt:tither, the following
intelligence: :We copy verbatim :
To7tlitllemoti•eitic Delegates' Conven:
Lion of Bodes count!b—At the election of
delegates in Comm.. township, on Saturday
last, a part was played, which . in point of
HONESTY, resembles the Whig election
in New
4 ,1\ w -
fsey, and in Philadelphia eou
ty in 18 8 ."
1 . Vtdoriel: ugh Lindsay, Jacob Schilling
ndlAYm—talm,-held-an-L-etcation;--com
menced - the - same - already - at -- 10 - o'clock - , -
and closed it at 4; and although the com
mol custom is, and always' .has been, to
cioniihpncefaVl- and-to-conClude-not-bpfore
six o'clock..
, .
Lindsaf, -. Schill'ng,; -- bitd - Palm, who held
the. election; were the Kohn . _ candidates,
and Gemling, Lorah, and Jacob Seltwartzi.
the Muhlenberg • candidates:
When r notwithatonding all .the_,HoppOsi,
tion, . colonel Lindstly:&7: - Coltmoy,. had:
closed the elections 'et - 4 o'cloelt,' 56 per
sons had voted! but -there. were '57 votes:.
Of thesaithey themselves had 31,, and the
• M'uhlenbe'rg .men . 26, ,and 'they . declared
thedselves consequently .duly eleeted—
certified with the broad seal I ! .
•
-ScarCely -hscl they done- before -i9
.eitizeiutarrivett-with - theinteutiorrolvistium ,
but ihey.were.refused. - Of th6se 16 were
true_
`State of the election would thus be as
'
For:the-Muhlanberg - tieket -
Refused, votes,
For'the'Keim ticket,
Refueed.yotes;.. •
IMS
Multle„nberg!e•majority, . 8 :• .
The' Whole_ matter; eertified,• will Us laid
_before you; nextSaturdaY,..aed I,,deubt' not
that you eend r . home these .eptirious
delegateii.Tes the Jersey - 43ontressmeni .
,With the broadeseal,ti
. ha . been
,sant.home;
andjkOnittority=aesenibly_7men—in-Phila,
.041.tere is no roguery in Qld.Berlis,-theu
we don't know - how -to
, .
Greg/. ng vir . petinnifir.CetAlle- . 40.411-
- IYespeetitble, gentleman of NOV - Orleans,
who has.. just returned frorn a. visit ttr, his
plantation in that state,, bps frnistiod, the
Picayune with
• ihe-;,following
information
. ,
, na.
- ' 4 ‘. Uentlerneri,: I hairs just returued-fro
my cotton plantatioir in , the Parish Of,
•ervifie;.wher I ivitnessede 'the space:, of
forty-eihi.hotirs; , tub destructioit'or every
leaf arAlorni! oh in)' wbole- plan ta - ththi,by
the eaterpilltir c it ariny :warm, ,(soraetiines:'
SO, nalled,)- which made"its.,
yri ads:' neighbor,AVlio „
Rot. shared a sinailar,fare: Thou ,
sands-of-tilea- of ottoii•,'liavo-ilittri
destroyed..,.On Thursday night nut a Worm
•
was visible on my Crop; and on . Friday
morning most of the .destruction ,wtui coup.,
plete....lii my peighborhood, not More than
one-fourth of the crop, which p.' weak agb
all had reason to "anticipate; an be.repliz
t
ed. — The - cattle drivers 'ft m'Attak pas Say
the 1 / 4 worms had made , gr at,devasl Lion )n
that region, and still' co inued t spread
With alarmilig raPidity," ; -
...._. , •
Coltnernott....—Pain Cannot exist byt. .6041. COBSUPT
PARTICLES being seated in the identical part where
the pain. is _ciperienee,(l. Thea corrupt: partieles,.
alien .in great , quantity, are the POSITIVE emisz OF
liE ITU.. ' . , . •
It is a' solemn truth that corruption terminates the
existence of all. created beingirend the .importance
of its speedy rimortd front the body is of incalculable
talkie. Tile most ante and speedy way to remove
corruption or any other infirmities to iviaieit the
human frame is liable;"no thedicine. has been found
so effectual' as 411A193RET.H'S UNIVERSA.I; YEtrET4BLE
Pert's.
. They during the prevalence or any
cause for .disease; . entirelv prevent fatal 'Tanks be,
cause the'y '
removefromri the stomach and bowels any_
morbific matters generated - freidi any causes .nhalso
eVer; whether those causes be- from inapitre air, - or
or food which disagrees with the bcritly.
licarrir.- 7 liealth is. that , state of 'body and mind
which renders mere: erielelke. a 'bless~~ig;Fßny thine
short of this is disease, and is 'caused by , the netininst-,
lotion of morbid littruore in the, blood, hint :other
juicea,yy neglect of vegetable purging._TJJe,_curei9
very simple: Often the natural drams of the •hoily
winch nature has provided-for the carrying cut of 4,1 I:
its impurities, and flealth_will . beiaure to follow.---
This - can be accomplishedwithout alny inconvenience,.
by: thq_mse_ of. Dr—BIIANDUETH'S- - YECIEVLBLE
VEUSAL PILLS, which are known . by the experiente
of thousands, to perfectly cleanse the blood from
foulness, remove every morbid affection; and renovate
.weak and..enfeebled constitutions to perfeot health
Remember, these Pills are not - sold kenui,ne at any
Drug §tore,either in-the city or country•
Purchase them . in . Carlisle, 01 7 atio. Wall t hin,
.or.of agents published in anOttier plik. of this paper.
•
- M A 11 - KET
•
.Baltimore, Sept. 14; 1840; 1
[Prom the italtitagre Patriot.],
OATI'LE—SI3" per 100 lbs. for zattle
of gond quality. . Hogs: crnth
oand front
so:po :to - 1 1 70 - ur.—ss per :blil;
Wlyal .—Old Pennsylvania.sl.os to $l.lO
—new Wheats for 95 cents."to $1.00.:=
Corn—YellsW Corn 57 a5B cents. Rye.
--66 cents for Pennsylvania. • Oats.-27,
a 28 cents. Plaster-13;25 -per ton by .
the cargo. :Whiskey-25: cents exclusive
_ _
of - 11161)bl. - . •
OM23iM
ursday j t venind last; by the Rev:
reepleal, Rector of - St. •Joliti'S
Church, 'Carlisle; Mr. Chark.G . Shreliger,
cif.York ,_ Pa. to s :Ptah th n
r r el clefi t
daughter of the late Mathewliimor.
DIED • •
-In this borougi,•on Friday morning last,.
after a painful and protiacted . illness, -Mr._
CORMAC A,NNUS, aged
.ahatit .61:
years: • • -
-An
,Sund y---night. last, in this . borough,.
:at an advanced age,. Mr. DAVID QOP
PERSTONE.— • •• • . •
PUBLIC NOTICE,
4 - S - hereby given dint the Directors, of the Poor and
it . of the House of Employment or the County of
Cumherlandovilf moia't acsatid•histitution on the esok
- or Sept. inst., to receiVe•sealed propusalS for n Stew
ard, Farmer, Clerk, &c. inothe• room of Michael
;Fishburn, resigned,-to do-the-various-duties of Stew
ard, Farming,-Clerking as -may- be-liecessary
fOr the institution, at his own expense; (that is, as re
gards the wages of hirelings.) For puticul:u•s ap
ply to the present StewardiWasfy:or We . Directors,
••who-will furnieli-the-ruie - s-of-tiwt-Doase•••and - alt - 91c
other duties that wilt be enjoined oa him=to enter
into the, dotes on the - 9.90; of March; Given
under our hands thiSlsll; day of Sept;:18,10. "•
RR
• . JOHN .DUNLAP, Di peelers.
SAML. ECKLES, •
Sept. 16,1840.-2 t
N. 13: None but practical Farmers red apply.
To School Directors,
The several boards of School Direetoesrke hereby
itotiliedilmt_packets containi,tin , the sixth animal re
pore-oftlie-Simcrintendant .of__Conmion-SchoolssMF
' blank forms for each School district within the coon.
ty of Cumberland for 1840, hav'e been received nt, this
office,-and are-resarfor delivery to those - entitled to
~receive them. • • •
•Jotiruali
u COMMIENIONERS
'CAULISLE, Sept,
.11, 184!;
The Journals of AIM Senate and ilouse•of .12epre
sentatiies..ol_Penniylvanio, and. the Reports of , the
State Treasurer and Aiulitor General, - for 1840 t have
been reeeivedat this ; olliceiand arercadyfordchivery
to those entitled to receive them.
PUIlLie SALE. ' ..
. • ,
WILL be sold by.the subscriber, on ill?.
premises, in , East _ Penusboroukgh township,
Cumberland county, Pa. me.Saturtlay the' S'
tobee next, the - following_tleaeribed :real-est
p`eTr fol .- Elizabeth mop' esker, to wit:
A Tract orLand,
lands of Alexander Wells, Adam SeiCer,
and others containing 8 acres.. The improvements
area good
, ;;;;te a i • • '
I -1
4.,1::,.; j House • •
hop, and double Cog' Barn; all kinds. or reraftreei ;
wider, good fenc'eotial in' aidglr state of cultivation.
Also, on the same - day and - places will be sold - •
acres of Mountain. Land;
adjoining lands 'ilfJohti Hotta and other's.
Sale to- conaadics at . 2'o'clock .in , th - e 'afte . moon,
when attendance will be giieniand taints make known,
• • 30Stri1k I.4ING.NECKEIR: ,
Sept: 17;19:- = tits: ..
10
II
Notice.
Estater - qr•Miehrtel Wadi
4 WrrERS ...ArYM,IMST AT
RION
- . ,, ! i00ri the eCtite-of,-M,iCbackGautzb- dt o'd: -have'
betai nome-d in due forni of law to Frederick' Gttutzi':
of Motukti township, Cumberland -cintittyi . , All per
wlll-4,1
them for‘gettlerneut,And tliiiiTtirsindebtcd.to;titt;Ctitato
will Make pornent to thn subscriber,.; -' •
' (IAIITZ Atn'r,
' Monroe' towncktpt?
Notice.
Eitate • al-atielavis Arillei. iec'd,..• •
LtrrE RS ItDMII'§i'ISTRIVOION
, . - 001,110 estat of ‘,o4titittiqnlet.,:tete,nor
limlatayn - .'etnitbeelnnit Conntiptleeti..llaVe":" been"
,lettletLin tite aubseribeict+siditik ail
All tier Ons intlebtetl . tnquitilAtttntetiefiretitielto"o 3
mike paynnentitn")netlidelli". : indAlitnittittiyitts - etnittnt"
toiireeeuttlu 641t1A sturoitiof.
tl'ept.• •Ga
I -I . •
El
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE., 1
CARLISLE, Sept. 14.1840,
JOIIN - IRWIN;
JOHN I_R“'XN,.clk
.• , • .• • • • • .
- Land Fo r.
an'9idee 0 the Orphans' coUrt ; Will
j
be exposed to _Public; Sale; on. the premises; Oil
Saturday. the 24th day of .octehennext;the following
described real estate, frith the apptytetittfices, viz: •
.• . •
Traci of Ltiud4, ,•• •
,
situate on the.Yellow.breeelietiereek, in South Mid-
dleton township, Cumberland county; ittljOininglandtr
formerly of Peter Lobnch;David.Eby, e.de,, containing ,
:96 cres-.4 127 Perchpsy. • •
more . or less ; being part ofyn 'tract of land *Melt
Thomas MehafFy•died siezed, and on whiele James
Meelnue now resides,. -..•
Teripa , -orie half the purcluise money tO be 'paid •
on. tke confirmation of the' sale: . by tbe
...Court; tho •.
other half in two equal. anneal 'pastalments, without
jntereat. It is supposed the• title . is tmetteptionable,
the Minns good, but the improvements •Indifterr , - ,
•. • -
LEWIS •-,
• Septetnher.o, 184 1 y ,`, 71 ; 418 . 46 ' e ' t4:4".•
Valetatale , Farm roi• Sale;
The e.ttlieriber otters at private sale, Lis.
T
T 1Lt14142114.E Felltal OP
Slate La nti:, •
situate in .14ortlt 1V11(Ileton township, Cuoitierianif
eolinty..; Pa:; bounded' lky lands of Wm. Coimmon,Oltf,
Sulehtm Spyings;sind the (onnothigttinet eieete,;•eor; ,
Mimi.%
_. • , •, . .
.
• ../EPrr: 6 4 .SlCteit siereg
roore'-or-less - . — The . ithprCuiententti - Ifi-cli TNYO7 .
STORY LOG Bowez, a. new Frame Darn, a' neve?
failing; well of .water near' the house, frnittreca r Stti,--
Alunit - Serfatfie:ies are cleared,, with a good mead
ow eking the ereek i and the rest' in thiiving_
AO persons wishing to purchase, wi11.40 well to call
soon; the terms will Ire rettsona`aler.
"JOHN BARLEY,.
Sept. 9, 194b...Q.-tr.
Public Sale.
- - wygr - AottlAt Tub] c - Snl d - :1 t nu se of tfie'
aubscriber; isle, oy frednesd(sy the 23d
tl49.fillowing 'personal :peoferty, to wit:
Tab Lea, Chnire l IrSl reaup,
Sofasy-Looking-erla's . ses, Piet ;Ta4
bles, Sidelioazds,-Astral-Lompti •
And Lamps of different kindr;f,
Beds,
_Bedsteads,and Bed-- •
cling, Carpotini, and ev
ery variety - of
HOUSEHOLD . es- KITCHEN
111X1T13 sit:IFA!
I'll 6 od -
Sale . to commence at 10. o ' clock, M ., when duo
. . •
attendance will !Seven and' term,' made known.*
. .
BENJAMIN STILES:-
``Cutliiiie , ';Setyt. i 240
Cfir •114 ;tale Seanissary. •
- After Ilie.surn frier vacation, the different depart
melds - If:Lye commenced, or are abont - to- commenco .
Operations:" ASr. Edward Leslie Walker ha's been -
appointed InvArUetnr in Music.. !leis favorably known•
as a Very superfor teacher,. be ready to be ,
gin4ivitglessons-by T tlic-lst-of-Oetober.-
Suitable arrangements 'are made -fur teaching the'
anclent and mods rii , langiniges--Painting, drawing,.
and all the bil.nclies'which constitute-a complete anf
libcrld Efriication. Mrs. Stephens' department• will
open the.l4or - _
: By the liberality Of the State in PIA ainitial 'appro. ,
.priation, the l'ilistees. will be enabled to increase thaV
theilitica for instruction,by,proctiring . select Books,.
- Model% -Cliarts,. Maps, Apparatus, &o,'. They.Seef
confident that a mime inswnetion,useretand ortia- -
inental, is here...presented, not surpassed at any other'
plate._
JOHN 11EF;1), Preiiilettt or the
Principal of the Seminat•l.-
•
once .
The animal election 11)1. - Pfe.glimt,Treasurer,Sec-r.
:HA tlie Cumberland Valley•
IGlil 1i11744 Company, m ill lie field tlie public liousd.
of C. Macrarlatti:jii:tlio, tio.congli of Carlisle,betweeii
thm hours of la, A.:W.:n.(l 3- o'clock,., Pc AI, ofiligtt~ _.
•• , '
E. AL 1111))31..t . c Sei*etary.•
Sejd. 9, ,
a.t
I nce a neek for weeks; and !
send bills tin
. Coparinershlp..
ci lARLES 13 ARNI'PZ 14.ying formed a parfnetta
ship, in in the Mercantile': busbless %Odic JOHN A-.
PEFFEIL is desirous of settling. up' his books. Those
having sceOunts stittidiUg are requeited to call audi
diseharge them. "
The,loginess Will he contlutied liy the firm - og .
Chrles Boruit*lk. to. at the old.stand of Charles'.
•
Sept. 9.1840., . .
. -
eqi•liEle - rettiale , S
,
_fr of
Care of...the subset:lb - ix 14111. re-even on MotidaY,-
Septendier 141 th, in a 'suit of'.rooniii in the baseinent
Of the , 2.11.. E. Church. , Contiguous to the school - manic
hlch will, be large and airy, will b 9 art extensive
.re om_fcir_ eierciset-,alLof eh,-with-the grotWid
connected with Wein, are, eatilergoing'reiairs and'
4inproVernetitsfrith a refovence to - tonvettionce f pleatp , '
aimless and health.—Enhance-011 High .stitet: -
' By a recent arrangement orate, Truattics i theatrioolt
will be more fully supplied_Wideapparlittis forilhow_.=
•teation; the comity quarter, dam heretofore. -
For further and more particular' informatlOß tit (Of
the character and. objects of lite aelibol , , the stifiscrill-..
er lint been; kindly. permitted tO make' referende'
the following gentlemen (—.ltet: Presiiiene
and the other members of the RaGiilty of biegniroil
college 1.-Wirt: 711; Biddle Esq., of. Coriisle; Reiv
' II Thornton, .Rev. G. G. Cooknoin, l2evl. Rolm
r.y_.,l lll dlßev• 11,Blicer_o_f_the_Bidtimotr:ColiL__
ProfeSiek , Thernas..
.Sewall,. of Irashingtd*
.'C,; 60'301M , Zug, "Esq. Of Bahomora:
of ,Tuition. • -
CommonEnglish•Siudies, as Geography', Risforfc
G moonier; Arithinefici' Orthography, Reading nnir
,00 These,-accompanieil -
with Rhetoric, Algebra or: Nolllloll' Philosophy, With.
English-Composition $7,50: Olotanyi Animal and _J
Vegetable Pllysiology,Che i nistryiAstronotny,ll.lental
or•hforal Philosophy, •10,00 Instruetirovin French - , -.
Spanisli; Latin,' 1/rawing, Painting t,cnt: rers#petive,... ,
' will involve an' extra charge of s2,6o:ik
branch of the school, Masons are given Musk by
an accomplished feacherAr tie extra Clieigeolikl2Xlol.
Iry.TurrioN departineni is 'roc:tired
twArren; and no detlectiouls.inittle . ibt'' - abffento inept
in case of siekners: • - ,
Carlisle, Sept. 2, 1140.-*-§i `!..
.
, ERI.IFIC.AII ES tiF
'Fpit
awridretlite-rfgetitiPle,Vilffiel* . ,,-,- .
• • •
L,,itii.:_ilo.rd;_itlii:folkaujim, l igents in ti.Wit: . :1 4 .0300 ,-
:oil Is are uttelnptcd in , tie palnieli'u •olfthe Lconitnuita4 : 4'.' ,
ty,pe, Kbpri 0.7 or pyrologilng only' ft,ontr . lllo'..lti*:;,.: -: .1I.
.
• cuniberiand . o6.intp , .-cortew;Hicheitt'siiThireil, , .!
A. Hi - L*l; Mi.eliiinicsbiti'l...:tlntifreSti,;llloKinneV, , "'J';,, , ,
-V
rcnnerinv ---- Ciiiitib - erhuid - risitaii - litrttitr;'liiii. , :'
Mit; SiiioiilanitolY4 4 1qe5ez4.09:52, , .;
7 7 ,
.11 /0 11 A104Q.
S. K.' Coylq,l4in4ioprg.-....'..7
'`Auguet ed; • ~•1
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- : ~, • 1, 11-4j,,lft,'" A•r4 ! l - !,7 -.1. 6,..'i11011;V
7 - .•
Carlisle Z. 4115
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