..;11111141540.',. - tials3,3fl4fs E. BEATTY,. EDITOR - AND PROPRIETOR. CARLISLE, p - Ai : Wednesdiy,'Sepl. 28, 1842. FOR 'PRESIDENT . .11 ENRY . CLAY. subioct to the decision of a National Convention DEMOCRATIC WHIG TICKET • AOEMBLIC, ' - , - .ll:anies Kennedy, Newville, Beorge I3riftdle, M __enree. COMMISHON., 4 Railerllird, Frank fad. • • . / 111RE6TOR, sBcicboir' Brenneman-,_l‘.l.3l.rd'n • AUDITOR, Hobert C. Kilgore, Newton . PR9TII6NOTORY, . . • Thos. U. Crisiivenj Shippensburg Aticob Brietz, Carlisle. RECORDED AND CLERIC, Robert Wilson; Mechanicsburg, = • ac y. Vt . B Pstrsen, Esq. at his Real Estate and Coal Office, No. 104, South Third Street, Phila., is authorized to act as Agent, for-procuring sub scribers and advertisements for the "Herald and Expositor:' • Anutivtivim;vvimarvw • : • . Bank Mote List. FOr our Bank Note List and Counterfeit De ector, ice fourth Pnge. To the Patrons of the herald dr, ~ • , Enlost tor. Otr-Two weeks ago we announced to--you that this establishment; tliiii - Via causes then-jitated, had paSsed into other hands. -eit:eunistances, un- foreseen ziethe time,.plaqed it, the week following,' again into our hands; but'we had mado arrange .--mebts Revieuily. - ,frornwhiehme.desired not to_do. • _Eat, to removo to : Lancaster; and we now . an. nuance to you that. hereafter this. paper_ivili be :con)d - tiClid - .bY Mr. E. BEATTY, who is 'a - practical • ' Printer and has had some .ex cricnce as an Editor. We• bespeak for him a 'continuance of -tho.sama.en.criuragennul,aolkindly extended to "us during our brief connection - However deepliTsWCiirniiiegia the causes, compel a separation, yetAt is-flattering to • know that 'it is. voluntary on our part, and not fl•pm any dissatisfaction or ill-feeling evinced on ,the partelniii , party fricinisoar7the public gen erally. 'We have received encouragement and - support from the party in this county - in accor dance with our expectations; and we have ,en deavilred to repay diem by our labor and zeal in the cause. -If we have differed about MEN, it has only 'made us the more united in tho support -of PRlNCliLY4—andthe friends of CLAY have shown the same dispositiex to support us as that extend ed:to us Ville friends of Scorr—for which wo shall over bear theniin kind remembrance. The Herald & Expositor hereafter, it will be -e-enTivill-s-UVerrailiticflriirelutict7lliNa-v-Cm for the Presidency; ,but in such a spirit, we trust, that it will not bo debarred from cheerfully giving its support to the nominee of a National Conven tion, even should that nominee not bo Mr. Clay. Mr. Clay is not our choice for the Presidency, nor do we believe' ho can ever, under any circum. stances, be elected. Our successor thinks other wise; but-however much we may "agree to disa gree" about MEN, ifl3ll9Uld never be forgotten that we all profess to be the advocates of the SAME PRINEIPLES ; and whilst he labours to carry out those principles under the flag of Mr. Clay, we shalllabour equally as zealously for the support or the same principles under the banner of that brave'and gallant chief who periled his life• and poured out his best blood in defence of his country - I —Ger. Score—a banner under whose ample folds will ere long be gathered the inhabitants of the lowland and highland, the plain and the valley. 'To the freemen of Cumberland county, we again tender our thanks for their kindness to wards us : and in return eardestly pray them to keep-their banner always. unfurled—maintain -a steady and determined, atif 'Well as a united organi zation. Do, this and you will always triumph. Support rameinss, instead of MEN : and the Bones!, a nd-truly Pennsylvanian, Of all parties.will rally around and assist you in the support of those principles. The day for humbugging the intelli gent people of Cumberland county, always here tofore resorted to by corrupt party leaders, un der the name of "Democracy," has gone by; that name has lost its-charm; and now to he mole sue , cessful, FACTS, REASON and ARGUMENTS must be the / only weapons: With these, and . noon str to carry out.-your principles, you can, , you W,LL4OII MUST triumph over those who have always deceived the people but : to abuse their con." fidence, vtor.ATE TIIEIR RlChri, AND LOAD THEM WITH OPPRESSIOE TAXATION! That these hopes and wishes may result favorably, is the sincere wish of Your Obliged Servant, It. WHITE MIHDLETON September 28, 1842. ' LTo the Patrons of _the _Herald _ and the Public. The above annunciation apprises you of an other change in the Editorial conduct of this For 'Some years past the Ilismito has been pertwhiik..many- 7 of-tlm,cmps-baie-had; .•;;thilipAtient "exits and their entrances" 7 -wheth. Ou!fortuMf in imitation of our pre 'o= 'remain per. , i l" *,#i* 4 **l ii ht . #o . 4l,! ' e* oe to di suition rest otiont 1 1 04.44ctvi:_ 1.400 it ftt."44101,', _riti,*:,y,(oofito*,o446*,iiii3Ocio4oo* ~ rnanlynaturo; have interwoven the name and fame of ,HIENtIr With every , fibre of the hearte-:bf Whigs, and extorted evo.#l:om the most deolded of our Opponents the warn WU:age of their, ;adiul. ration: His mune; therefore, b,liii•profbrence; We'plactfat our head;and shall retain it untileitlier the bidding of a National Convention—Which Is not probablOr defeaC, at the ballot-boxes,— which is still less probable—shall - depend its. re. !novel. • • _,The.:.name __of his . dietitiguished Gen. WINFIE6 Sown, we displieeeigith great defer. once to the - feelings-of hie friends, and lay: by his .Danner, bright with the blazonry ofglorions deeds, to a later season. His . ..hour , has "not yetcome." But while we firmly elippert ou r preference, we shall endeavor to avoid &cootie which will alien . • sate the friendship Of those who de:not agree with us in this particular, or tend to sever those relax ticins which bind the Democratic Harrison party together, united as it is upon prineipl.s and dif. fering only as, to their representative..- It must not be forgotten that tit the same time that we shall be 'called upon to banish the traitor from Washington, our own State councils will demand the whole strength ,of the , Harrison party' to cleanse them of the rank corruption by which they are defiled, and by lie introduction of honest re. form to save the COmmonwealth from the-destruc tion. to which the plunderers, who_ langir.at her calamities, are fast hastening her. To abet this object, - it is manifest that perfect ""union and liqmorryr" must - bc-preserved in our ranks;_and_ to this end our efforts shall'be steadfastly :directed. Whigs of Cumberland, we respectfully tender you our services in the cause to which we are at. tacked. A, Democratic Whig &oil' the earliest time we were capable-of acquiring correct politi cad notions, time has-but strengthened oup confi . deuce in-the—soundncse of-the principicAeld-by, the Whig party, as being those upou.which our Government can be most securely and prosper ously administered. Late events lie but the more closely allied us to our' noble party, arid proven it more than ever Worthy 'the name of Whig—the synoy me of patriot—which . itinheri;. ted from our revolutionary fathers. We never look upon its manly and patriotic course during its Into disasters without feeling our heart stirred py a high and just pride, or without feeling a . deeper and stronger estimation of the 'truth of Whig 'principles. Notwithstanding the loss of ' their lamented chief while, yet rang in 'di ears the 'proud hums of victory, and after, that the black and damning perfidy of his traitorous site. cessor; the Whigs have presented to the world the. sublime spectacle of a party, governed only by an unshaken and.firm confidence in their principles• ' 'under all the disheartening. circumstances 'attend. ing the-death of one leader and the treason of an. other,—who with all treasures whieli power has to bestow -could- not. seduce , -them-from their .faith,— maintaining in indomitable strength its high and honorable position.. .A.trUer fidelity.to..principlea never c'haracterized- any party, than has been ex- : itildied-by-the-Whigs-sincerthe unfortunate perk , when by a dispensation of Providence, one of the _purest patriots was removed from the Presiden• tial chair, arid the baseitof - traiki'vermitted for a brief season to occupy it; We feel that we can. not assume a higher duty than standjng as it sen tinel upon the watch.towers of such a party;'or. iu advocating and sustaining principles which have been preserved With such true and holy re gard. • , _Cifizens.of Carlisle and Cumberland, we Lire a stranger In Your midst. A few days ago, we trod for the-first time the rich' soil, and ()readied., the pure air of your - luxuriant valley. In becom ing one of your community we desire to cultivate friendly relations with its members, to lend a hearty assistance in sustaining and promoting its . high character,.and to co-operate to the extent of our means in all efforts that are made foi: its further advalicejit improvement. We shall es teem it a pleasure to promotaTirniffidNifiliiliur power the prosperity of the public institutions now flourishing amongst you, which have contri buted so, Much to give Carlisle its elevated and diStiniiilithed position in the Commonwealth,' and to pursue generally a course which shall conduce to the welfare and interests of the community. In entering upon "the responsible duties of our new calling 'We expect to encounter difficulties. It is idle to hops that the field of, exertion ways be smooth and sunny as a . summer sea— nothing but disappointment can follow such a hope. But while 'we shall endeavor, in expressive. phrase, to "hoe our own , row," whatever ditficul les may beset or obstacles impede, we trust a gen erous' tolerance will be extended to the deli. cocks of short experience, and that our efforts may not be too rigidly and scierely decided upon. With these premises for the future we throw our. self upon the consideration of the public, and earnestly solicit its friendship and its patronage. Sept. 28th, 1842. • E.' BEATTY. lit' We shall be glad to see our country friends during their visits to town. They will always find our latch-string out. (0•-• Our paper is almost exclusively taken up with political matter. After the eketion we shall endeavor to make it of more general intarest. Tern ervillce Addressee. KrSeveial Temperance Addresses will be delivered in the °First Presbyterian Church, (Mr., Sprole's,) on TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, the 4th of-October, at 7 o'clock. The Ladies, and the friends of Temperance generally, are invited to attend. • .4- MORNING HICRALD.—Wo have received several numbers of a new daily, with this title, published in Pittsburg. by R. A. McPherson. It is very neatly printed; and goes for HENRY CLAY strong. We know the first Editor intimately—he is one of the cleverest of our acquaintances and a whole. smiled Whig. We wish him as great.. prosperity as we 11661i - fat' ourself.' " Distinguished Visiter. Our town has been graced, during the last day , or two, with the presence of the Hen..JA3ILS Be. rtritow - ,-Th-fti'-glenatAir-ami-e-eandate.for.tha. PresidenCy. .We Save heard it rumored that the main object of his visit was the settlement of the difile now existing between the different fac. ' 9 ;• • ~foco .party in this county, How -9v9f4itg,9l • oth sides. and .discovering • alidcrson; Stewart, - M'Clure * O OO . Ni e l • was a branch of. the Pinter Peiff rop .for their , endeaTora to, cat his ro enplace in .the, S. Senate. , *age Letois, tiJ wisely re ference, leaving the old lead. 'tt:Pit.l.474loek'4,4in.• thebest possible grace! ate ' i '..has announced in 'a Lon- Olg work to be entitled, "A. ca . prettt.clearlY what its IV So, .much ..for. refusal of L. 0:118 an International Copyright law, - 14'expoeto'd to.reatize amount' substattlatliAmerico vitae' , • • otin'Wigie patende makinicanolier.Bal. , ion . fiom Getiyeburg on Saturdq next. _~~e ,: WII;W:10L - F 4 ertIoN;: • , •, . ' ,- Cumberland. Cotoyy mita be Redeemed/ To the Freemen 1., Freemen:of OuMberland eounty I the eleciipois'close..at hand. On next Tues day week,- you irill'heCalled upon to ix eroise the noblest privilege.., you enjoy un der our free, governmentone that, wee surely than any, other in ma es c capaci ty of man for self-government— the . . privi lege of chasing your-kW-makers. :You will on . thatday be - Called On to choose men to represent yoUr wishea. and opinions in the Legislative co Is of our . State.— Always an imPortanf dut ,'the difficulties end embarrassmente,whicb wicked and cor rupt legislation have plunged us into, make it this, fall doubly, trebly important. Are you prepared for it?' ; " Among the most impoitant business which the next Legislature will hatte to transact; besides a hundred matters of in- . cidental occurrence which require men of tried honesty and firmest integrity to de- liberate upon and settle satisfactorily, are . , the election of a • ONVIEP I STAT-ES-SENATM--___ THE: APPORTIONMENT OF. CON:: GRESSIONAL DISTRICTS, THE DIS rRicTING OF THE STATE FOR. SEVEN YEA ' THE REPEAL__OR .INCREASE _OF THE INFAMOUS TAXES,_AND THE SALE "OF THE PUBLIC IMPROVE- MENT. : • , This long catalogue of subject's, than which none of more vital importance,-none that • ' more -involve the welfare; happiness 'and prosperity of the penple of this Common wealth, could be presented to the Legisle turevvill_alLehmt up for, the deliberation of the men you cifoose_thifrrail.- .To have these questions_Aleaded pioperly and in such. a manner as the true' intereets- of the people and the Commonwealth manifestly' 'require,. amen of tried integrity,•iptelligence and fi rmness'', should he selected—no trueit - -° lere to.the Ekecutive, but' men whose only standard of conduct will .be the will of the people. Are not the selection of such men, and thesequestions o freemen of Eum- . - berland-comity r appealing=as-they_dein_the_ strongeit manner to your ". business and bosoms," sufficient ;to arouse -ynu 'to the ringt determined artio_n_a_thr hallo - : 7 Is not a disposition- of theint :questions in sucha manner es!,the unprecedented ember -memento of-the-.Ptate_obViouslr_demand, sufficient to induce-you to give one day to your. country, and rescue her from the rasp:of the harpies who_ are chocking-ent her very life's blood and precipitating her to infamous -destruction ? Arouse then ! Come out in your strength and majesty, end show the minions of power that you - will no longer stand submissively and have your dearest rights trampled upon,—your interests trifled with,—and your wishes diiregarded to . carry out the.. plundering schemes of a corrupt Executive ! • Let no honorable. means be left untried—no want of ems .: :abate : our exertions; Cumber- land county is pledged to send a whig dele gation to the Legislature, and this - pledge tints! be redeemed!, In our last number we copied an able review of these .questioiii;:and their im portance in the coining contest. To keep them fresh in the‘mintilt_of the people, let us again hastily glance at them. First is the election, by the nexi.Legislature of a :UNITED STATES SENATOR. The present . representative of-Pennsylvania in this high position, whose place is to be filled, is 'JAMES' BUCHANAN. 'rite very last act of Mr. Buchanan, if his whole course of op position to Pennsylvania interests is not sufficient, should be enough to condemn him in the eyes of those whose interests he .. again asks to have entrusted to hint.— We - have — shownbran - extract - from liis speech on the Tariff, in another column, that he is opposed to the dearest princi ple which •Pennsylvanians hold—the Pro tection of our own Industry! ':'his he. Candidly confesses, ainflie 'night as-.well have added, what is a fact ;that he is pledg ed toAllepeal of the Tariff Law: Be sides this he dares to state in the very face of stiffering, bleeding and impoverished Pennsylvania,—struggling with: a forty million debt around her neelt,—that he is opposed to her receiving her share ,of the proceeds of the Public Lands, which would now. pour into her Treasury three - hundred thousand dollars annually, and gilie her a I , portion equal- to her congressional repre ,sentation of an iinmense'demain of eleven. hundred million of acres! This large fund,--which would pay off otirState Debt, completeour .internal 'improvements, and secure-for all time the -blessings of educa tion to generation after generation of our posterity—he would ..vote to deprive Penn sylvania Of and give to the National Gov ernment, in obedience to the wishts •of ithir-Tyiewwltereit---would-otierfker-the- Treasury -and 'prove a fruitful source oe waste, profligacy and corruption ! Shall JAMES BUCHANAN be - 63turned . tO r the U.S. - 'Senate with . suCh 'avowed principles and objects? - W e trust-that thei ; people to whose- Wisdom and virtue :this question is sub mitted, are ready to give it an emphatic NG• a!,the ballot - boxes.. .The passing of-a bill Apportioning the, Congressional Districts, and the districiing of the State far members. of the L4isla- , titre, falls to the care of the next Legis ture,. and .makes it of the highest impor tance to the whigsthat•they should havea• majority niernhers.lf, • Locofocoism ,ahould 'secure the ascendincY,we maylook for about as much of theapisit-pf justii! and .fairitess in arranging the 'districts, ae ,was evinced , by Their. kind, and amiable brethren in Ohio; who hppperiing to . , get itilO:PoWirin al? POtt'lgatee,itihig!§tate, wete'cwillitrg; to give the -Whigs,-shoat six districts otit-ef ' ‘ twenty-onc; while in even those' thp' .cont est .would and doubtful! Nothing can be of niore:irn portence, to the whigii thon,liayinit a Legis lature who will' Make a fair tind Just ap . portionment of the Congrresitional and Legis . nd . InOvci distridte , It willl.depe upon the , electiOn fall, whether' ' the' Harrigan party is ever permitted to raise its 'voice in our Legislative hail's for the' next seven But:" more than-this,. than these,, thin all," freemen of Cumberland county, if ni Locofocois succeeds in securing a Ma jority in , the next ,Legislature, A STILL FURTHER. • INCREASE •O 1 TAXES, thougti - •noiroLsoi. by 'die last 'legislature, will folltiw, as cet:tainly:as night follows day! PLUNDER and CORRUPTION will never Tease, so long WS' the present ExecutiVe iemains in power, and ;is-able to gather around him 0, majmity of pliant tools, like your late representatives BA RR and CULVEJt, who forgetting their, obli gations to the people Who sent them, tamely bow at the foot of power and in obedience tq . its behests, vote away, tie • - iirthe — people - to-zenrich-the- Para-_ Sitesof the Executive, and gorge the cor morants whopwarm Open our public works. Lei it not be forgotten that Cumberland money county now pays • . Thirty-Six Thousand Dollars!- RAISED .BY TAXATION, into the State 'Treasury, and that next year, if this infamous lair is not REPEALED by a majority of honest men in the Legislature, youi Taxes will be increased - to ' Seventy-Two Thousand Dollars: SR.( which will he squandered in sustain , ing the corrupt men now in power, and.en riching the hordes of office-holders, Con trachins, DomSado Creditors, &c. who line our Public Works ! ~ A portion of. the hop.- estof the loco locos in this ctitintY,'siartled' at the growing profligacy of 'the adminis tration and alarming waste of the public money, have nobly spurned-the mandates of their, leaders and refused again to 'sanc tion such 'monstrous abuses. Will not each conduct_stir: up the I-Jerrie - on man ofCnm berlanflto renewed exertions in the. cause , of Reform—to shake. off all apathy, and, leaving their farms - and - their labor—their mechanics's .. she a their stores and their offices,' spend ONJ DAY in - a mighty effort to banish the blighting spirit of•Lo eofocoism, and purify or :their corruption the Legislative halls ;of . our beloved Corn montiealth 1 , • • • Let it also be-remembered at the polls, that in spit& of the thunder tones of the' popular voice, demanding . the SALE OF THE . PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, while the last Legislature was in session, that the reejoriti.ef-diatlmily turned a deaf ear to •the complaints of the people, and scornfully refused to listen to their peti, tious ! is 'Manifest to all . that nothing hut the immediate disposal of our Public Works cau save the fair fame and honor of Pennsylvania from being stained with the villainous reproach of REPUDIATION! Is it to be expected that without a reduction of our immense debt by .the sale of .the ImprOVements, which instead of, being a Source of revenue; as they were .- A - ve years ago, are constant drain upon the Treasut ry to keep them in operation',—and Locofocoism persists in , depriving us .of our share of the proceeds of the Public Lands—di - al - the people of this Common wealth will submit to TAXATION for raising the interest on. our enormous debt,, now amounting to near Two ritworis.or noanns annuallyl i __The expectation is abtru'rd - . 4 .r0 prevent REPUDIATION the peo ple must elect men to the-Legislature-un conditionally pledged to the sale of the Public Improvements under proper re, strictions. Thislthould be a sufficient in ducement, if there were none others, to en sure the atteodance"of every Tax-payef at the polls. , - - . Freemen of Cumberland l bear these things in mind—weigh them well, and. let every man go to the polls t on Tuesday a week next, and discharge faithfully his duty! The Bennettitesi oar Hepbuin; McClure.& Co. having induce() Mr. Haverstick—nominated . for Assembly by the opponents of the• regular Loco Foeo tax ticket=to decline, the mem bers of the fate Convention re-assembled on Monday last and settled the folloiiiitg ticket: Assembly—Capt. JOHN :DUNDAP, Col. LEWIS EWERS. Prothotatary—MlTCH. MCLELLAN. Recorder& Clerk—F. G. MILLER. Register—LEVl K. DONAVAN. Coitimismoner—JOHN HEMMINGER. Director—JOHN ZUG. `-• Auditor—RlCHAßD' WOODS, Esq., This is a very-good ticket, far superior to the one headed by BARR and CUL from the Loco FOCI) party. But the real honest ANTI TAR ticket, headed by KEN' NEDY and BIDNDLE, should be voted by all desirous of securing the defeat of Ole Mormon Ted ticket. The Iteig is t ir,rlror: . The N. Y. COmmercial:liortiser says the folioiving is an extract a lettOV from the Master Genervl to .a gentleman in that city, re ceived a few days 'since. It aptly, exhibits , the, madmiss which rules 'at Vfaidtington. No won. der'the Administration is held ii,suth utter con. tempt by both pirtio,‘ - • , Wesnmentne, yoir P . bat Mister [e . r any of his clerks] Dens 7'A Tosous against . the Adminis. tration, let me know it, and the procedure will be corrected.' : ' , 3 . , • • c . . • Our triendbf 0 1 01 1 0 k Mae llere taint' be_naTe. 101,,h0w he lets either. his "to n gue " or. MI " tail , , , wag," or - he', will ~bo reported' te'his Maste! at CTS'- TO BE BEMEBBERED AT THE routs!! It, afigt,- That the citizens of cum berland county paid this YearTHIRTY IS,IX MO USA RD EItiLLiRS Ptate TaF. • 4.4it i kktect, , Thas next year, that amount will be: doubled, and SEVENTY-TWO . THOUSAND DOLLARS for State Tax Mode, will be- deduited.from the earnings of the People of Cumberland county! It afact, That every cent. Of thie 6rge amount is expended to maintain ` an ariinfof useless Office=holders on our pub lic works,' who care nothing , for the hard' winking farmer and , mechanic, 'and whose only object is to secure as much plunder as they can enrich themselves with the mos ey drawn from yourpockets . It is.a fact, That the. public debt so far, from being !teamed by'the money arising ; fioin- the - State impr ovements -is annually increasing. In the , last year only it has increased more than a million'and a hilt of dollars ! ; • - -11-18 a fact, That it tako a man counting half dollars at the rate of sixty in. a minute, 'more than ten hours 'a • day, for :eighty-three days, to count 'the sum which has been added to the State debt within the past year! . • Itis a fact, That should the LoCotocos succeed in obtaining a pajority in both branclies of the Legislature; ;his debt will soon go ott increasing faster and faster every year—that your taxes will befipubled year 'after year, and that at last the office-hold:- ers will have all and the people'nathing! . Il is a fact, That one acre out 'of every' five, of your farms, is now swallowed up by the Office-holders.' . In oilier words, it will take . the fifth part, of all `the clear monevyoti. can. make to pay the oppres- - sive.taxes upon you by the Loco, loco. Legislaturet- . • his a fact, That if we wish to become still more burdened with debt and taxation, all.you haVe to do, is to vote for the Loco foco candidates It is a fact, That .should . they . succeed in electing BAIT rad CULVEn, the Stale debt will be, increased, the taxes will be 'tinfairly appor tioned, the Whig voters will be disfranchis ed,_and vvorrsc, if .Worse can bS, than all • - esent-syseirrof-corFtrptio be continued by.rafusing to sell the public works ! It .is a fact, 'flint the - last Locofoco Legislature, by refusing to provide for the. payment of the interest on the State debt, atidappropdating • the -funds pledged" expressly for_that purpose to other objects, have. shewn their intention at' no distant day to repudiate, mid cheat widows and orphans out of the..sum lent on tho faith" of the State! • It is a fact, lrliat'these evils can be averted in no other way, than by going to the polls •anthioting the entire Den►ocrat ic' Whig ANTI-TAX TICIcET!" pc7.!Two of the most important ques tions to be aaidii - P7M - li - lifii - 314islatirellits winter, are the sale of the public works and llie election of a United SMtes Senator. Those who would see the State relieved from the burthen of maintaining the public works, can,onl,y effectually secure the,ac coinplishneni of their wishes by' electing, men to the Legislature pledged to go for their . sale. The Locofocbs are opposed. to selling the public improvements; and if they have a majority in the next Legis lature our tax-payers may rest assured they will not be sold! .Those Who'have no ile- . sire to see the Tariff law'reribaled, and the policy of protection driven from our na tional councils, will aid in electing men to . the next Legislature who will , in turn 'elect a sound Tariff man to the United States Senate - in place of James Bncliattan,•W HO IS PLEDGED TO GO FOR REPEAL! Who are 'the true-friends of the Tariff? ' ' • Mr. Buchanan's- Opinions! • SCPIt hi very well known that the Whig party in Congress, encouraged by the con tinued appeals of their suffering constitu-• tuentsto leave no means untried for the re lief of the people, labored unceasing ly and unwentiedly,and at lastsuccesafully, in procuring the passage of a law imposing duties onloreign importations and protect ing our own American industvy against the overpowering competition of British pau per ten-emitata-day labonr. . It is as well known that through along and arduous ses sion or Congress, while the Whigs were striving body and soul to effect the passage of this law, Locofocoism Was striving equally as hard to shove the question off, and by every device of wicked ingenuity to prevent its being derided by the present. Congress; that they might have the satis faction, by pervepion and mis-representa- Oftrofthefectst,-of-holding-up to-the :4(oun - tiy, l in their usual style, the - 4 ,lwillowneele of Whig profeisionsli And when they Were at las ! , after the most desperata at tempts at vetdon, driven - into a corner,anil some of them-compelled to ((islet the :Whigs. in passing • the bil,l,•' how-they moaned and whined • at the:giving of .a , vote which, was agatnat, as .they averred, koth the "ilictams of their wi ll amltheir. yud g ment;" and . whichthey were only, induced to give be cause they felt • assured that a 'day would arrive when they could . accomplish its peal •-; to: do which,, let it be remenobered, if ,they can - succeed in gaining .the power, they have already. in ,all Auer.' tern inset unequivolly'deolaredi , 'Rut now,. theplection drawing nigh, and a little additional' depital required:lo. Weir exhaitsted stock,: the'. tune.,,is.,-suddenly' change/11 Tltere are no 'pare! or.; sacs advocate!-Of aProtective tariff ihan these stuni.Lodo 'Pam! ;mugs - lluoilittsAbi even, whOse-election:to the U.'S. 'Senate for an-' other six years is Most anxiorisly &Wed, trumpeted"ie ibrth to tbd people of P4n sylvania, as one of the most decided arid, strongest Tara men in Congress! We feel-confident the people,_ of Penrisylvania cannrit'hit deceived and humbugged by. AO palpable,a falsehood as, this, but if they are it shall' tiot be driiie in darknes4. .We shall hold the light to the ,miserable guil-trap, if any : obstinately Walk in they , shall do , it with the deception glaring themln the face. In his speech.,on did final passage, of the tate Tariff Bill, in the Senate, Mr. Bum- A I.{ ste d'lhat' the Only reasrintf. which could induce' hitn'to vote for the bill, were, that it, would• enable' the Government to 'raise revenue, and stop the distribution of the Public Lands! . WO . quote front his' , , speech as folloWs: _ • . . have thus lui . stily !sketched one side of the picture;-and:now-let me hasten to the other. I ad mit, most cheerfully, thit the bill is extravagant in the protection Whichit affords, and, in 'some in. stancesjs altogether prohibitory. It is a big of, which I DO NOT APPROVE, andfor rabic/01 would not vote • were it not flit.. the present un paralleled Condition of the existing, law,' the trea: sury and the country.• I had earnestly hoped that it'might be.modified and amended 'by the. Senate in such a manner as to render it more-acceptable: but in this I have been utterly disappointed." • a • • • .a • a 1 "If the present extravagant bill should be for ced upon the country, I Joel conscious that I HAVE DONE EVERYTHING THAT I,COULD DO TO 'AVERT -IT, in the only manner possible— by most earnestly and sincerely endeavoring to unite our polthealfriende in favor aff---A_MODER:- ATE - AND etiNcILIATORY -MEASURE." It * •* , * • • 0 • "I am willing to unite with my political friends from the North, the South, the East and the Vilest, in reducing the expenditures of .the Government TO THE LOWEST POINT, consistently with the national safety. I WOULD NOT moan ONE DOLLAR or mines .ON FOREIGN IMPORTS beyond what may be necessary to meet such an economical eipencliture. In adjusting these du• ties, however, I shall abandon the principle ofdis crimination,in favor of such branches - of home in . ditstry as maybe, necessary "to eccure,a supply of those articles of manufacture essential to the national' independence and safety in time of war." • * • r • * * * _of shall . accept this NOW, as much the least of two evils—land look forward 'with hope to better times, 'for an adjustment of the Tariff; ON - A SCALE MORE CONSONANT WITH ALL Tun GREAT AND VARIOUS INTERESTS OF, THE UNION." Here we have_ BucTIANAN'S' own words, distinctly avowing himself opposed to the bill in all 4s,features, and express iota hope for "bettor times for an adjuSt- :nem df the Tariff, on a scalo..moreConaa num all-the:g_reatnntLmarionsinterests 0 le Union"—or saying iu atimr - ivord: us a Locofoco Congress,' AND I WILL VOTE: TO REPEAL - THE PRESENT TARIFF, and to .pass a bill to educe the wages of the laborer to TEN CENTS A PAY! This iS Mr.. BUCHANAN'S position. How much gratitude is he entitled "..to from the manufacturer, the mechanic the laborer and all who are _interested in the'protection . of tiomo• labor? `TEN CENTS AND NO MEAT!" A" MISERACCE FAILUR! (aThe lancnstcr Union, of the 20th inst. says: The Locos, after spending weeks in drUmming up the_faithful, in procuring signatures to the call in riding the county and in copying names fr - orn all the grave stones far .and near, •met in grand County 4 ll.ecting, in this City, on Saturday last, with the avowed intention of taking mea, sures to promote the elevation of James Buchan. an, the advocate of the Ten cent system, to the Presidency. The day was beautiful, the time was auspicious, everything combined to favor a large turn out. , There was nothing wanted to make it an 'overwhelming display of strengh, but tho presence of a reasonable number of the "dear People"—yet they came not In spite of all the exertions of the Buchanan leaders for the last three weeks, they could barely muster strength to 'fill about one half of the Court House., , Amore beg. garly'account of empty boxes we never saw—the whole affair was a miserable failure. So much for "Ten Cents a day and no meat." " Col. Fraier addressed the meeting and labored hard to excite a little enthusiasm, but it was no go. The eheersw_ere faint . as_those_given_to the President at the Ashburton dinner—all was dull, dull as though the news of Harrison's election was still ringing in their ears. Altogether, it was" the most cheerlesF, spiritless. affair of the kind that has taken place for many years in this City. It "has struck more ter A ror to the heart of!' Liu- Triads than—alrtite—oppOSition—from alitoad haiTheen_eble to impress upon their Minds. It has shewn, that oven in his home, the People care nothing about him, and have made up their minds Jo go for some more popular candidate. Questions for the People. 111:::rThe loCos pretend to be anti-bank —can anti-bank men wife to re-charter banks, as a majority of the locos in the last Legislature did The locos pretend to be in favor of a judicious tariff, ,exceeding an amount ne ,cipsary, 'to defray the ordinary., expenses of the General Government, is onressive in it; effects on the consumer and unpro ductive of any goo.d to the countsy;' . as the locos did in the last Legislature? The Locos pretend to be opposed ItO:re - pudiation—can atiy one opposed to repu diation vote to take the muds solemnly plesgefl,,tilgay , interesionThe State Stock,- andfevote them trii3th;riiii,ifaes, as the , Locos did in the Legislature! The locos pretendlo be OPposed to shin .plasters,—efin any one so opposed consent to the iconic,_of shiaplaiters, m ~ 4 do the hi toot) corporations of Harri sburg, Lancati,, ter, dr,a.t. The locoe pretend to be friends of the people—Ao . they show 'their friendship.by DOUBLING THE TAXIES to support a swarm of 'nseless officers" on `the . public -works,:--when,the . .peoplo' have., demanded. 'that these works should be dleposed of • / The locos pretend , to be the herd money, .patty and etrapily epPosed tO Ate Relief notes nude!. dui** of May 4084 Goiernoe, Porter show that oppositt4'hy authoiiing 41,081 e 'million "Ogihtts additional te. be Witted bybye the 'Erie,' To wands and Migtlletown El t• 1 • , A.re--*OU Assessed? —2.parVoters, took in it ! If you are not 'itikaisiessed kis titne.yon had it done._ Yob;: multi , be agonised ten days before an election. . '' • ' Voteris .01 Cumberland County!. IC/'Bear in mind, that everyone of you who. votes for BARRand Ctri,vEn;motei in favor of fie corm* and di:ihonest ad ininietration of. David R. Porter! He .votes ioretain . in the handit of Act Commonwealth the Public Improvements, and to squander millions on those,not yet completed. . . He votes in'favor of continuing the. pre-' sent outrageous asses.iment bill, by, **•tihkch : .Lancaster ,ccounty•annu . ally pays into the States. tretsury TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND :ooLt.ans more thin she receives for school ; purposes, whilst tirty-four northern locoL foto counties actually 'receiie SEVENTY-F/VE . THOUSAND DOLLARS snore per annum nut of'. the_'State • Treasury, than their gross" amount of 'State tathij - He votes in favor of a repeal of the Tariff Law; and in favor'of .throviing the • free.labor of the American Farmer, Laborer and .Manufacturer to the competition of the . pauper laber of Europe. .He votes'aiainstreceiving Pennsylvania's , share of the proceeds of ..tbe-puhlic lands; by which the interest. on our State debt• might be paid, and . the honor of the Com monwealth maintained inviolate, and by which alone the debt of the State might be eventually paid off. , . . And he votes fur men who will sustain David K. Porter in all his rascalities.and usurpations, and will - uppg all occasions advocate and sanction the most grrIIA VAGA NT SYSTEM OF TAXATIONY' A . Picture for Tax-Payers. ,RirPennsylvania is.over Forty., Millions in debt; she must annually raise twomil lions ,to pay-interest thereon; the laskinstal-._ theta due in Atigust hasbeen repudiated; about one-third of the State Debt has been contracted since David R. Porter . h as been • Gotiernor; the State and -the• People.have,,, ;become poor doring that time while the, Governor has become rich and built-him self a:magnificent house; some 'of his of flee- holders, nit three and four dollars -- 4 - farnts,boilt-thent selves palaces and now live on-their means , nd-the- people are doubly-taxed-to-pay for it. Not_a single person holding protoi tient office pti - our State improvements,um!, derDavid R. Porter, but has become well tiff on•comparative small salaries; the pub lic woryare speculated upon without re ferce6e to-economy :or the interwits of the Cetnmonnealth; and as greedy office-hold ers and illegal contractors knock at the Treasury for more money, the tax gatherer , will be sent among your farms and work shops' to 'collect it.• Contemplate • this picture, taxpayers, and say if it is too high"- ly colored—or rather, is it not drawn 'to the very life. • Rhode Island. Agreeably to their original intention the truc:"Sulfrage men" of Rhode Island,have a convention noitin, session for the pur pose of forming a neiv,pr suggesting such alteiatimis in the Constitution of the State, ' which will extend'omre liberally the prrvi lege" of .the elective 'franchise than they novelist. Knowing as we did that the adminiatration of Pov,.King, in quelling the treasonable insurrection of Doer nod his adherents, la'd . no. intention of opposing free suffrage-principles,. we are glad to..seti ;; . now.that peace and orderis restored to the State, that the-Conveittien—which-has-been_ called is likely. to 'form a Constituthni • which gives the most liberal qualifications bathe viper. The following extractgives the doings of the Convention thus far: The C'ont ' ention at Nemport_have_heen engaged during the past week'in forming a State Constitution, to he "spbmitted to the people. The basis•of represetitation, as agreed .upcn provides that each town ship shall elect one Senator, (just as each town in Vermont elect, one Represenia tive;) then each:town shall elect ono• Rep resentative, and one man fur every 1800 inhabitants after the the first 1800. thus ma 'king the repesentution in this branch strict ly popular. The Senate will consiat ()fat members of which Providence county has 10; the house of 70, of Which Provitience .county has 38. or a Majority of the wliole. PrOvidence city has . l4. Provision is made: for a reapportionment after/each futura census. he Hight of Suffrage is still under con— sideration. The plan reported to the Con— vention, and which wont& probably be adopted with little modification,secures 1104,, right of suffrage to every native citizen of 21_years. nine and 'upwards who has secy.., ed a year in the militia or paid, one dollar tax—blacks and foreigners being required .to possess a freehold . estate of *1,34. .The coin pensation to boallowed to mem, hers of the Legislature Itas..bre.n.. Axed at - tki per day. It ,was proposed to'Unite th® offices of ' Governor, and the* respective salaries-41400 and gOO--010 : devolving the duties and enroll* nts, upon.. a., stogie - .person;, bitt . the• proposition was iejected,„ • caThe interesting eerentOrli43s of ~ the Corn, meneement at Pennsylvania , Coliege % Gettysburg % (Pa.) took plikee week befokialiat t .,_,Xko 0440.0 or Bachelor of Arts was conferred on thirteen grade, ate*,aria that of Maater , Aria dr.Cliarteen.',—:". , The tOncirary degree of eit.' M. was conferred on, two elergynien. Mr. Kranth continnoa to maids over. thrainalitotion., We ileac.° that 011ie #ar. teradnates who. received' ,tho degree of Ak a:, ten,tild already - been ordained as etergyrnen3o ;4-fulfating % nte imagine r: the ..eairea tins'foood., ern anii:aupportere of the A atOtion. . • . TtiE Attinr.--4.`Ncnv whale charge &Maisie of ancielite; N irpOrals„ lieu, tenants. gentlemen" or 'coropanies--such, as indeedivere never soldiers. but'discarded: unjust serviutonen; revolted tipsters and' Osilenh Irade.fallen. the „cankers of a calm world and„e long:peace; and ouch., hovel, to fill up the' rooms „lel Mein that have hought'ont their.services. ;no; march,. oti o l i v u coventiry with them % that'At ,fi c stirc p . M IN
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