%?.04.0..„A X.O.:W3p* • cant ------- - ISILV,^PA. , IVEDNESDAY. AUGUST - 25, 1847 Our Relined. Terms, One Dollar and Fifty Cents d year if paid in •Adxartte—One Dollar and Seventy-Five •Centi if paid within or at the end of six months—Two Dollars i 1 paid at the end of the Tear. The Herald is now the cheap tent per iii dm county ! Virin c* NCIECINATECNI3. The One Term and Tani!! Candidates. X'or Crovernor, 11Pk GEN. JAMES IRVIN OF CENTRE CODA 11 ror Canal ConnnlssiOndr. JOS, W. - PAYTON, Ot' .CV,III3EItLANII COUNTI c*--Oura Iveetising columns display "a huge amount of valuable reel , estate fa sale' 'rho . tiiftn and countrz property 'of. Mrs. Brown, and the farm 'and mill property of John, Hays; holdout ',particular Induce ments to purehaser!. • . We larti that Hey. l'aitessoOlcClin to..k, of Dickinson College, has been 'elected of the Genessce Wesleyan Semi „ nary, Lima, N. Y. This flonrishing, institu- .time numbers, accord ing to the last catalogue -147 :F4caletits. 111 r. 11111in:colt will not leave his present post, however.. orc:fii,st page will be found a plain slatement of facts relative to the history.and character of the Whig nominee for Governor teen. lavN. Coming as it does train the home of Gen. Irvin, and written by a neigh bor who is intithately ac,cPutinted with the history of his whole life, it embodies facts with which every voter should make him • self familiar. " We cannot too strongly corn mend it to the attentive perusal of our lend- The 'Whig Meeting S.-The Old - Spirit aroused., The ‘Thig county meeting on Monday night was - ono - of - the - most enthusiastic roan ileslations oUpopular feeling which our par ty has ever exhibited. The highest. color ias m prevailed amongstithe vasttrowd, and the proceedings were , lull of life, spirit and energy. in obedience to the decision of "the powers that be," (the Commissioners having given the courtroom to the loeos;) the. Whigs I Mlirthe ir nfeetiitg trytire - Al ar k err ;louse, and it was very well they did so, as the court room %I:mld not probably have ac.- t ornotlated the Intlf of those who avere prey. ent. We have the most - brilliant 'anticipa tions of success in the numbers,the Spirit and the character of our meeting. The stagnant feeling which had existed is now fully alma; 'sed, and we confidently predict a majority of several hundreds *IRVIN, ' , Arms and our COUNTY TICKET. The speaking,by out friends Ehotsrernantr, Ecc and ADAIR, was excellent, au,dpartooic of the enthusiastic spirit of the meeting.— Their remarks . on the various political topics were not only pertinent and welllimed, but glowed with true and fervid eloquence. We have the‘timony of many who vis. iced the locoloco meeting,, that the ‘Vhig meeting exceeded it in numbers by FOUR . TO_ONEJ_R3vmrt small,. chill and spiritless `affair, and adjourned at an 'early hour, while the whig, meeting was in 'full blast ! All's well ! if you but do your duly at the pone, Whigs of Cumberland! ~ From Mexico. No intelligence has ye t t been mei:ic:et! in. -relation to the advance 'et Gem Scott on Mexico. It is believed now that Geneial Fcctt's plans have been frustrated by the ill. timed interference of Mr. Trist, the clerk• of the State Department. Gen. Taylor was pre- paring to mitiveNvillt his force upon San Luis tie Potosi, about* Ist of September, by which time he expects.to hare 1 . 000 men. There is no indication al Pea Ca. locoioc° friends profess gratifies , . ton et the prospect of a Whig majority in the next - Congiess. -. They say they want the Whigs to have the responsibility of mansg ___ingAhe_war.__They may_rost_assured_that.it will be managed judiciously and efficiently, that no' 1 1 11,000,000 will bd squandered to • please Ames K Polk. Everything American is to be- "Briiishi !zed" under Polk's democratic administration. Secretary Walker having secured the servi ces of Mash worlirr en to supply us with goods under his British tariff has now, - it is mated ; made an arrangement with foreign bankers to beCome payniesteks to our troops in Mexico. • - Fame Eurtorn.—Tbe steamer Cambria hr tived at Boston - on Wednesday evening, tvith Liverpool datei of the. 4th instant.—: Another serious decline iii Breadatufls had taken place in the English ,market . , the state of the home crops being highly favorable.. C - -The Whig Victory in Tonnes:ea is •eonfirmed. The Whigs have elected 'a ma, 1. jerky obtkie members of Congress, a majori• - ty. of the• Legislature, and their Governor by *Majority of at.least a thousand ! fricekl, l lOlin,ll.illoplan, Esq. of bden riominatc(lliy the locos ellltice'plitn , Cobay for 1./i ,tfiesseriipli. We are truly `eorryafi' ct;be the'rilo% ticket. - • COI. Denton'; iii" said , will' take 'fie tit - = -- grountl - against - ttwriwlTßinistrattlallill session 11(Parititabli.'110?haa, urriireti at: Wash ngton• 17-Mr. Clay wee•to Wain Cipe May on 4",lliPtiatty buy on : l K ie'return to entucky. , lie tn'ge:.farther North. • • , .ff , lttifflifreilinteil; that the governor' 1 t• , ;4 • , " RUP P r ' 4l4A T . .9ntlV t,e t lloo _ , the. 5hun,16114."';'f.,",,, ,, Y1 1 . , .!..' • OUR VIIVNTLVICIitYr. Titre .. Coutity Ticket placed, i n SU kg at i by, the Whig. Convention, on Friday ism, be found.io , tbe rshroft of their proceedings, in q:dey . 04620 frOrd, if arf;illickiit which command th6'.'inhesillitiotif and cordial appporl of the in /, the. -coutify: Sotriql•cif . !the , sindidattia'.are inoa ofiried anslproven espacify, wliije elf of them possess that personal standing' and reputation which warrants us in confidently commending them to the favor of — all who stre.not pertomdly acquainted with IVe enter upon the canvass with this ticket with the must confident assurances of sue. des', composed as it is of men whose irre. proachable charaotnr, 'bassinets 'habits and private integrity will be warmly adknowl• edged by even their pcilltical opponents. leSt;rS. MACK I:Y and \oer,E ; aur eaudidntes for Assembly, have served one term in •the House of Representatives, and we are con fident that their active and careful attention to the'husiness of their constituerits, during that session, has W011, : :115 it deserved, getter• at 'approbation. They have both proved good and useful members—thrir fdr the interests of theStrge was manifested by their vole for a Short sessiock which $20,000 was saved to the Slate Treasury : and, their support of all other measures which .had in view a wise Ecotiomy and Reiornk We canirtt doubt they wilthO re-elected:. i s '• Dr. J. J. Mmts, of this borough', is the Vhig candidate for the drive olcoutily_Cdni , missioner. This is a very iinPertan't office —the Coturnissioners have the' direction of all the great monied affairs, 'taxation, &u. of the county, mid if the people are wise they will carefully look to the capocity Of thetrian whoiri 'they elect. fir. Myers' well known , business charaater, united with his superior Mistily:Miens arising from talents and edu cation, point Itivi mit as.the iemy , MRIIIO dis charge the duties of Commissioner with that ability iitegrity and economy which is so much 'to be desired. Whatevel ma): be said of the respectability of his opponent, Mr. all who desire the office to ho planed in the,most competent hands will vote 'for Myers. We have a sterling citizen and a man of pure integrity in G EUGE Rust.Ev,. our can• didatc for Troastirer. ' Ttiere is- no man to whom the county funds can be more safely entrusted. We have ,Ito personal objection to his. opponent, Mr: Moore, but it stiikes us that the [ifty - Which is cot - islet - My crying , ro• tatioti d arlng misiAen cy In its endeavor's to give Mr. Morire - a monolinly ollthe treasuier'sildffee. Four years «mho Zv4s elected to that office, and sifter holding it two years, he has, we believe, since remained connected with the office in the - capacity of Deputy. lie warts to rotate two years more on his own account. JAM ES ' KENNEDY, ourcandidiete for - Three. tor, and JOHN RUPP, Mr Maitor, need no praise at our hands. They are old, well known and .popillar eitilons, Well acquaint. ed with county affairs. and interested, as tax payers, in having a striFt and eco:ornical management of them. War. 13. Alert r•sr Fsq is recommended to our brethern of Perry, for the Sorraterial nomination. !le is a good wing and true.— We shall have more to say of him when he.. is regularly placed on the6urge. AVIIIGS: }'our•ticket ic-now in the field, by the choice of candidates somo disappoint ments have been caused. This is unavoid. able, where the:e are many good meti•to se• lest from. Unfit is now the duty of all to unite heartily in the support of the ticket. whatev , er may have been their original preferences. Let us do this. Let "union and harmony' , be our motto, and our ticket will again tri• umph as it:ditl last tall. Remember a full vote will insure a IVlda Victory ! The Wilele Hog. Itl 18-12 the locofoco party ol Climberland county resolved at their public meetings that the Tariff ol 1842 was not only. a "demo. ("ratio" Measure, but that they were Getter friends of it than the Whigs. In 1846, a ltor the new Tariff law. Avas passed, they adopted , icomprotnise" resolutions. Theanher day in the Convention which - nominated their tick- et, thby resolved to "approve oi the tariff of 184 C," and alluded to the other as the "great Whig humbum.the tariff of 1842 :" Gentle men-lobofocos,how-beautiffilly allthis shows yoUr regard for truth and principle ;:—don't Such a Tar:lt. Flout has again declihed TEN SHIL;. LINES a barrel according to the adVices from England brought by the Cambria, last week ! In fact if it were not for the Jlo,nc market, Flour would now be selling at about $3,50. Farmers, dolou see tho operaiioc "hl the Tariff of 18461 Any quantity of Br;- list' goods coming in, but no more high prices for Flour and no more specie flowing in I llasn't England "draW'd us on 1" 40 • "Will same coon tell usylly Warns high. erthis season than at any . period under the. Tariff of 18427 Wa pause for an answar" —Volunteer. • , Oh, yes ! one of our Coon contemporaries says it is because Santa Anna his pulled so Much . wool over The eyes of Pripitlent Pplk, that the article has become, scared and den:and, CM . . . "Where ie that Pei/10(h° Volunteef andother :Li/deform iiapets Some shrewd persons are suspeeing that it. hai loom! its way to'the doors of the govern inept,,.. The . LoonfoO4 -Witsitin..ltin7eorree, pontlem of the, Baltimore Sun, sap., 4 the r tverJeiponditares cannot be met by r anY ° !ti7 )111 11 of. ,ea'tfsinitu*ihat alter the, first ciotiac : ' ttext. `_ his + a9ilktopnly, eidet ireid I . l a 0 - !I - Marilee E kax aftivhl6'ru,ktncy.::,y ; ' 4 ll, l : ' h,eslititm mnatratea.49l*' ••`" • . - - . _ . . has an array of vty, sJbto :eioii(ths'irgedi which jt culls upon its'frioncha fiinitlike' with overwhelming 'hey Upptrrla : VVtijati, and which we- tleubt not completely annihilate us. The , slipjac i loco Santa Anita •Sliunkiteti are ' , l,geffjtig . but -we loptileittLirjerds will -ittand last and not be scared. We have got somethingof the sante kind to `do our. - APIS-a#,a94.we catty p.0n,41 , 6 fore, to close up their ranks and;---.-: Charge". upon -the-Locoll Charge upon them, audit* sohpd t-1 for'Governor, ‘llt.ANeiS 'Hatt who Tins already been TN OFF['. E 'THIRTY FIVE YEARS; and received out ol the the public Treasury note '11"1110rSAN I/- D.N.LA RS for his services. A man who has been in office. nearly :41 his life—who has for years Lech the servile tool of a. corrupt party—who is identified avid' nil the CORRUPTION AND PLUNDER I_Which has prevailed in . the State &trine_ is official career, an which has overwhelmed her with debt, and subjected the people to . oppressive TAXATION,.:..,, That gratittia R. Shank showe4 his ittoi.of • • Euntumny and Reform in the State Expendi• tures by enormous bill of bNE IqINORED AND 'FIFTY DOLLARS for five days services as Clerk rd the House of Representatives—;-being-jitst-TIIIRTT POI? .L.AftS.A DAY; or ten - Carts as rrineli as he was entitleil to by law. Charge upon ther e That Francis 11. Shank's hostility to "marri Motli and soulless Corporations" is such that he refocd the charter oT a Bank for Cumber• land County, although it contained the hid' vidnal liability testi ietion, while at the same time he stped the greet Maminoth Coll'Pora tion- bill of the Central Rail Road Company, for, making a rail road which will come in competition with the Public Works of the State. and which bill is entirely free tram all individual liability or other restrictions ! • .Charge upon Them, That the !molt - ice candidate for Governor, •Franeiiilt_Shunk,. tras_a_ prom i partici pator in the infamous 4tOndlo of 1841—by which lames K. Polk was declared to be a Getter friend of the Tina of 1842 than Henry Clay—end which elevated James. K. Polk to the. Presidency by menus of h Aloxsi - not's LEG, and thus accomplished the sacrifice of that wise and benificent measure the Tariff of 1842. Charge upon Them,. That voting for FrainciS 11. Simi; will be an endorse - men! and APPROVAL of tho corrnpt mid ruinous administration of .lames K. Polk, Winding the infamous PASS Ti) SAN CA ANNA, the bloody murderer of the American. citizens at the Alamo, and through whom over a thousand more brave Americans have been sacrificed on tho bloo dy fields of Iluena Vista and Cerro Gordo! Charge upoil Them, That the whole lecotoeo italeghtion from Pennsylvania, (including James Black of this district) votedfor_the resolution, l ,to CEN SURE GEN. ZACI A Ifir TAT Lou for his condtict nt the battlo olMonterey, Anil that tho whole Whig Delegation opposed the vote of censure. Charge upon Them, Polk's Lieutenant General scheme to put Ilenton at the head of the Army—Polk's at tempt to supersede and disgrace Scott and _Taylor—the base proposition to, plunder the Mexican Churches—Polk's grant of $3;000,- 000 to bay Peace—Polk's repeated attempts to impose a Tax on Tea aril Coflee—Polk'; defeat of the Whig bill to -give 85011,000'm the starving poor of Ireland—Polk's Pass to Spnta Anna—Polk's underhand stabs at Scott ,and tryleY. Charge these things home up on FRANCIS R. SIIUNK, whose adminis tration goes hand in hand with Polk in all his measures. Charge, upon their The rise Oa jail of Flour which has taken place under the boasted Tariff of 11316! Chargeitpon them the Eiiiish character of that law, which Is now flooding our country with British Manufactures, and which is in• jilting American manufacturers and breaking -up their business. Charge home upon them ! Talk ! you are right. Show them the returns August . elections. Show them what Tennessee has done, and what Pennsylvania Ought td, do. Show them by the tuinnue spittnlthrift measures at the Polk and Shenk administrations, that the electiod of General JAMES lItVIN and JOSEPH • % V. PATTON is absolutely demanded by 'the highest and best intetiesis of Pennsylvania, while James K.Tolk and Frareis IL Shenk are only wor thy of being consigned lb infamy and con- tempt. , • Charge home! iand &cyan routed! IleMs (or ,flasky Readers. The Waphirigton 'Union has homed orders to:the faithful not .to nourftlit !'llibniselvet io faidr of fidiVTaylcif !or NI !VOAlenc3: . . . A molt in New Yoris is going : txboiit olaiining himself .„ the : Hebrews As the Messiah—the' long . tot ! In, o t isegainteeot a gpeciql application this_pmrw., Jewish Synod, or. poth - pm, was convoked. 'by:the Olnef rabbi.ort the tBth def of July , , lest ? in order- to attend formally id ins:cointrunications., ' ryl4.tanton..(lll9) Itepository"states that: the - biiining le effigy Senator Corwin t!t Monterey, tor his den &adman] 'di ' ran War, Was tit in) by re )yhd'dciod. mote stenlingthanliedingt b- 2...._.ihtr,suitaie..itenigets... o retie • edNeur Nork. on Tuesday, that the ship na,'. which leftHarnburg lorNew York,. w -fro-huffilted ., Out six t.paseepgerso , on board, founileied at seat on:ber ;way, over,:orai „ens ; . • seventY' two of" the, y, e6e nge m 610— The :etfiti:r of .511 . 3404 .RaPeri wcirit down' to. it wateritogrever• 08 '; COP . At a n , S : Lute Polosi, : tiays tillt he mender oftitelfeeeett piiwirdcit'a!Prns.Bl - 1 -r o f :. I Wtfrintd. tie l h lll 6::bet wer,. thrill + we' J have bikitoWer,alt : the, Anititit'ito,.f.tnitil. ,up'!lit , e t eiti;k6r3tt vessel thav , torint4delY4earT o -o e 4; s"aot,',a,pripiorids,_shaUptin. his k d iiees to theitienialake:intithe* , -TheY .*ilticoling 4 . 1. 164 "i i !F• mif4 h ef * iee .. kthi !;t i : '99eol, Y. ll: '# o**ll( .4 l , l 2o6'io id tittioi.is,:cotikkgti'.44 l ti.4l . ,,tn tan< 49lll* a ' , 7 ;gl ,, k 110 in , voa,ittit eta avl!,'a trot 'gt i ThP tfi ).,l .1i no'to'aa 6( 10,11pIntrnbuti,'Ohip: • r ‘t irk ? pp • - • ' ccopvequently EN Charge upon them . . . . 41111,tchglrfilislriftri'...--- . • '''Vc`(.'-7;q1;;E.0.r. gfrii N , SOL DIE ft r iVirfirhltiGe:lfuilington (yerment) Free Trepiultef s tikfrottyN„eitt(tOrliiUns, under date v g' e " Ofthifetuileist itytHe r pteseet.iYht,•of Colonel aentiiirbtAtiiilLT:tS'.4rmy.• :It is •always a grateful task to record the Eel vices of thane who have distinguished themselves 'by gal: taut , lia , teluttyy agitinst . ,On enemy io,:r . ekts,. but .Im4greater 'pleastifelo publishing the"' letter refefthillo, from the fact that Coldhel dhei r chill is now , one of euricurh citizens.—. tli ~ almost cogstant .abserme the. army, has ,prevented him from becothing personally, known and familiar to the mass of our citizens, but our town has for several years been the adopted - home al his family, and is thus identified with hisimoetleherislied interests 'nod feelings. The extracts we publish do but bare justice to the me( itorious services Col Churchill has retulered in• the mesent war., The army has in Its`ranke few abler 'and' more ski fel officers. His native .Slate, Vertont; has good cause to be proud of tier veteran mailer. Ifs subjoin an ex- , tract of the letter: NeW OnfEAxs, July 16 : 1R47, :To the Editor.ofthe Free Press, , Burlingto4., you have, ihtongh the public press and in other ways, been made acquainted With the hist* of the 'march of Gen. Wool from Sari Antonici in Texas, to l'atras,!itt Mexico, a -town me hundred and twienty Mile's north west of &atilt°, acid of the part borne by ten,. Wool and the °Rivers and men who accorhpairied him in his long and arduous month end iu the celebrated battle of Buena V-ista. Among these officers, aird of whom honorable and dtetinguistied mention has been made in the crateful rep Oils of Generals Taylor and Wool, is Col. Sylvester Churchill, Inspector General of the .Army of the United Stales, a native - -of Vermont, and who has, ' with his family, resided. in that State a m ica] of the time not devoted to Iris official duties These unacgrininied with the details of the march .10 which 1 hayo alluded : we riot aware, probably, of Ore onerous, resprat ',dile and delicate duties devolved upon Col. Churchill, nor the labor pertornveit hy him in the . men, in seeing to - the proper care and preefervation of their arms, and in en forcing a norw, them rigid and necessary di.cif ine so .essential to raw troops in an, en attly's country, and which was so conspicuous on the bloody field of Wren a Vista. Col. Chincfiill End tmen xlesianatell by the War Pepaititient • t'o repair to- Illinois .and Missouri, to muster into service, and to send torward with all possible despa.ch, the tronps directed -to-be'Taised in clin=e Stnies. This duty he alscharged with all celerity and in the rtunit-satistactory manner, performing it in a way entirely agreeable A to the -Govern ment, and le the officers and men With whom he was brought into official commu• nieatiom - .tGen• %Von] having, been assigned to the command of the "army of the centre,"---a livisien of about Mai thousand men. which had been ordered .to rendez vons'at San An tonio, and to 141eIrlir0 from thence to Chi huahua—asked at once of the %Var Depart: meat that Col Churchill might he attached to his coips,akchiel 'his staff. This re quest was complied with, though - not with out some expressim hf doubt hv the -Adju tant general of the Army. at Washington y who was aware of the responsible and la boriumbities which would devolve 'upon the officer to accompany Gen: Wool in this capacity, and of the delicate health - of Col. Churabl, whetter he would be able in ger:- min himself through so long, and. as it was then slupposed, perilous a march. Flu re paired however to the head-quarters of Gen. Wool, at San Antonio, and immediately commenced the organization of that column ot the army whim httmie since done themselves so much credit. On the 26th September, Tien. IVoni took up his line of March with n part of his com mand, and left Col. Churchill to remove with the remainder alter an interval of a lew days. tie, with his briarnie and alarge wagon train marched as directed, Mid ...came up..-with the advance at Aldrich-we, the for tont capital of Colialmiltr, about 410 miles from San Anto nio, having performed the march in a very short period or time,end biought up his corn nr.anit in admirable order and in -excellent health and spir its. From Monclovalo' Par ras;—the route -to 'Chihuahua Itavii - u been a bandoned—the whole etteiritr With the ex ception of n sma ll guard, moved together on der Gen..Wotil, Chfirchill Wang stil em ployed-as sternal in torinmand, and dischar gint . at the !tomb time, die perbliar dirties devolving upon hia.as litSpector General, At Perms, an express ;inked from Gen. Worth, announcing the advance of the Mex icans in heavy force, or the San Luis Potosi road, and urging the immediate presence at Saltine of Gen. Wool and his division or the Army. -General Wool at 'Once mbved for. want with his mounted men, leaving Col. Cher-chill to thing lip With the infantry. and specifying the reeise rholuent tit which llie rear 'must reach his ramp. At the hour indi cated; Col. Churchill had joined men tint fatigued=in high spirits, and p-e-. pared for instant action. It must be remem _bered_that_th isdha rah_ from Parma .to _Sandia was undertaken In couseqbeitee of the ex prete frettl -Gen. Worlh—(G'enelal Taylor, with the main division of his army. being on the march from Monterey to Vietinia,) re. porting the Close proximity of a large Mexi can farce, and the probability Of an immedi ate-turd fierce encounter witli greatly sew.. 7ior ifirbrir . . Yet so arlinhable. - Was'the di and so tliormigh the orgliniatirie en= fomed.anditerfeetell .by Gen. Wool and Col. Churchill, t tlila large !bred seas moved, iiptln hiEOM'S notice, over a rhino 'alit ty miles ,with rapidaY, inbat admirable Order . , perfectly prepared ter: bat expected at or.ee to be .gaged;' Next, COL . Chnrchill, is found performing a diittinglliahedund lumbrable at Iliti I, F plid, Buena Vista entrusted ,by Generala Iyhar, and WOol,with,rnost important duties' and diseharged.them with signal ability., and brayery lie ,was at times in the thidkest of the tighif:where the balls, flew Itiarfuliy, li wing his gallant charger,on-,,Whieli he • wale Mounted, , wounded save!ral rhea', , AP Moil(' 'it one, time; * during the fierce enbotin , -W ht crlotirodie ming,4toni oi,,t l ies'inmitimoots PUtl ; :oparations.ol.,,ther2tl Ite4in ici ni, moment too ,' eNttereeti,, , oritieaV and' w,hen its, fate, depended ,upon the disposition , to be matle(of ; 7at,14..vy kirptl :: o Sae(o) . 04 •Itettirtienti, in _ a kettar.writtOn' to liiindiBonil, ; publishett ; in one of the,ipape r i( of,that State,, to say that,,1, 4 ,C01. %%,611 antt'ihat a braver . - old,tnan : i never, sat ; upon: , a, 4411 id / ...'" • ' . 9411& DICKIATSON . COLLEGE. • ' •• •' , ImriThe c fitlilurm of IDickineon r:pellege will comniksbeti WedtirisrtlatTS'eptember 15th. ive lia4leasur46 ciftiitg :Mention . ' to the suptitiotilkititieiilTor s. cleti 'byfitis es.; cellent-institutinn fortte'ituring a thorougtr:fid ucation t i students; arid. are glad .t&rno at that its prosperity ,is steadily increaiing.— The,faculty:ofinstruction -is , ample; • the Li braries and, aparmus large mid . eonstantly iu eleaSing:: The tuition fees amount to $33 per annum; other - college bills $12,50 to $ 1 1.1,50. Boarding from $1,50: to 1,75 per wee*. All the necesslu expenshs'OPls e 6116. giate year may be Ink with sle6, and Should never exceed $135. COlTllT.—Ourtowii is thronged with visit. era, this we.ik,, in altendarice at Court. The mot trial has not yet been commencEd.— &Wing to the tete number dt Witnesses• to be examined, the Grand July had not arri. ‘ , eit at a conclusion Upon the finding of a bill; when our paper went to press last evw ring. • PADIE:!-Cpl. CHARLES Mill of the 3d It' S. Dragoons, who led the famous charge m tlm battle of Palo Alto, and captured, the Mevican'peneral,la Vega, arrived in our borough on Fiiil4 morning las.. flis vat - treated quittra - sensationi - and - -upon lighting, fiom the ears he was immediately surromided by a crowd, who eagerly tiought a 'sight of the hero of these dashing exploits. • Col. May we. learn frill relithie Cliptain Stn end, in The command at the Carlisle'llar racks, and this post Is to be made the gener al rendezvous for recruits, in Pefinsylk rink. Kr;Nlr. J. W. BEAR,ll4e;celebrated lA3tick eye Blaasin has brake, out in a new place. lie is now in tort n( with the teputa lion of being-One of the most skilful and sue. cesslul Daverrentype , Artists of tie Ho declareo,his..ayNtratus and 'Materials In be the best extant, and he takes likenesses not to be surpassed, kir "only 51,50 . 1 " TO quote a stanza from one of his own 'poems— "bio4 if you haven handsome form, " And move with matchless grace, Come nrOv and get a Daguerreotype , sOf your angelic face. And if von wieh to have it done. And taken with great care,' Toil mum quickly be n-doilein' To buckeye bleckernith.llE,n " l'ur we're all a‘dodging," &c. Bear is tertainly. "a genies," and we hear tily commend .him to Ike patronage pt the public. His room is in INNnth Hanover street. SHOCKING Aix:ink:cr.—We klub that a dis tressing accident oceuried• in Allen township on Sunday allerucion last, by which Mr. Christian Garver; a resnectable farmer of •Fairvie.v, fork county, was severely ininr ,..ed,bisTife instantly killed, and his (laugh:. ier in line also much Mimed. Mr. Garver wet returning, With the Iwo ladies, in his his carriage, trom a funeral which they had -attended, when tlreir horse toiik fright and running off at lull speed upset the carriage over the side of the road, by which the three persona in it were thrown violently to the ground, and the vehicle broken to pieces.— Mrs.Garver,:we are pained to learn was ih• Brandy killed,whilst Mr. darver was so much injured that he remained inseellible until Monday morning. We learn that hopes were then entertained of his recovery. IVHig COUNTY CONVENTION. The delegates elected by the whigs of the several boroughs, wards and townships of Cumberland county, to meet in Conven tion for the purpose of forming a ticket to be supported by the Whig patty at the ensuing General Election, assembled for that purposd in the Court (louse, in the borough of Car; lisle, on Friday the 20th of August, instanylt II o'clock; A. M. On motion the Conven tion was organized by electing as President—GEOßGE F. CAIN; Esq. Santa) y—James Oliver The Convention being organized, the lol lowing persona pretetited credentials as deb. egates: E. Ward--James Huller, J. Wnintedich, W. Ward- . -J. D. Gorges, Jas. Crever N. Middleton—J. W. Henderson, John S. Middleton—W. B. Mullen, J. Nollsing or. W. Pennsboro'—M. Donaldson, W.((. Da vidson. E. Pennshoro—T. Flowers, Ceo. Eryslier. New Ville—J, - C. JI McDetinotitl. Freak forth=W. 'Unser, J hn _Newtow,...Maj-C-Att,_Samuel_ 113'111: ... D;t:kinson-J. G. Williams, James Oliver. , Shippensburg B:--.1( tin McCurdy, C. Long. Sit,ipperisburg T-.4l.Snoilgross ' Frazer, Southampton—J.-W. Clever, Jacob Cotn er. JI 'vell--J. Laughlin, Wm. Glinktri. Monroe— '. Voting, C.'l'. Brandt: AllenA C. most, SI: Miner: - Aldehameghtirg M': Crain; J. Milliebd. Silver Spring--S. S. Ehey,W, M. Lotidoni Hampden-4/ C ble, John Hupp: ~; New Combelluntl;--Owen Jamire, ' Convention then.adjourned to 1.4 o'clock' P. SESSttN• Ciinventimf met agreeably to adjournment, and proceeded to balfot upon - The nomina tions torthe several ` Officei, whicliNrcsulted in the choice 'of the iollOwirig: - 4sconblyi: . • JAMES I .6iAtKEV, ShiPpenSburg: • - .1C01. - ARMSTRONG NOBLE, Carlisle. - - 'T! Tipsitrer. • • . GEORGE RUPLEY, EnstPennitmto' ••••• Conlohiblorier. - ' • br. 3.3. SIY Carlide. '-btrector "'nf the 'POW': • ' iAIVIES ICENNEDI r. , Mifflin, Atiditor: . . • • SOON'IttiPI 3 ., -- ilatnpdeni -- 44 . - ----- , v•On 'Mali* Mosso. R, ,, P. , McClure f. 411 e row,.ol!il:AtOsulidereiltheart,w4rif npvo)iittl Conferees, to meet sviiiler confer: `epsliarti Nay enmity, and inimunted to »up. port - the' norni ation, of WM. B. , MULLEN, SomlrMtddletoir,. as 'a ',cititaidato,for - tire:Spalatis;R: • j 4 aptienttedaStandi44 ttib pies- Mitj. Simon Oyster, =I Pennabero.' • , ev .. .Wiri.JA - •,11..ir.ithuf5t,....0, Middleton. John , lolr, N..Maldleton.' no er, Shippeasbuyg tp. Abraham W. Satith'/.B.hiptijiiisbuye, bor.! Col. Ilittiry,ll,sbitak, Scuttfiritiaiim. 1 - ;•, l John - Moirrasort, piekinsolo' laturreifee 'bin ea' Liar; ey ZFrarik ro 1- , ' John B. Coover. Allen. . , C. T. Brandt, Monroe. ..• ~John M. Alartiri, Silvgr spring. Thomas B. Bryson, I . Ipden Henry Brenner, N. Cutriberiaiid. On motion, unanimously • , Resolved, That the members of 'tills Cut,. vention hereby pledue themselves to..give their hearty anal undrvided support 'to the ticket thiS day nominated, and that the,. call Th upon•e Whigs of thp county to log yi n y n its 181114)&1, i.onti t lent that the ticket only needs ibe full vote of the party to ensure its sue ! cess, On motion, Resolved, that these proCeed ings be published in the Whig pas of the county. Adjourned. (Signed by the Officers.) - DEMOCRATIC WIRD 111EETI4 ~ ,` 'K In pursuance of thecall of the Fcctoling ' Committee, it large, enthusiastic and respec. table meeting of the friends of IRVIN end • i PATTON, in Coniberfand county, .was' held lin the IViark'et nonse, in Catlisle, on ltiondaf I eve nin g. : tile 2 . 36 Tliirioretiug Was or., gmtized by the eleett'on of the folloclag pill cers -; Chninnan JOSEPH ML'SSER, of tiNn Cumberland Vice Presiderils R. S. McCune, S altharripton. Thomas B. Bryson„llainpderie Nicholas Urich, Allen. L. H. Will i ths, W. l'ennslioro. George Logan, Franklord. Daniel Cohie, Skiver Spting. .George Lee, Dickinson. _ Tlionnas Paxton, S. Middleton. Thoirias Craighead, E. Peonsboro Jacob Foe.elsOnger, Andrew Frazer, Shippensbuig tp. George Ewing, - Newton. Peter Weibley. Carlisle. A. L. Coyle, Newrille. J. 'l'. Green, Dickinson. F.. Pendergrass, Car lisl4T. Elias Asper, min,. _ Secretaries. L.-C-rithernt Allen. Richard 11ciley , Silver Sprnig, S. N. Diver, Mnprne. Major k. A. Line, Cinlis'e. W. S. Belisha, Hopewell. - : The officers having taken - their stinks, on' motion a committee, consisting of Messrs. E. Beatty; Jacob Ramer; floury Brenneman, D.S. Hamacher, John Gish, J. J. I-lent dull, =Robert Wils - m, John Hamm, Jacob Itheem, Christopher Quigley and Jamo' Eckles,' were appointed a committee to draft resolu tions expressive of the sense of the Meeting. During the absence of the ! ctinnininee, the, 'meeting, was ably and . elogently addressed by L. G. MONDE:BURY, Esq. of Catlisle, and ES(I of Md. 1010 dwelt upon the principal political topics of the day, and elicited shouts of applause from the as semblage. The committee then reported throughoiheir chairman the following resolutions., which were read and adopted : The Domocranic Wigs of tumberland cohnty having met for the purpo-e of tatily ingtheproceeitings of the Whig County Cum vent ion, and tit' giving expression to their sentiments and opinions upon N.ttional and State affairs—therefore: Iles°Ned, that the COL NtY TlCK whielt has been hornlitated for the stip port of the Whig party this fall, meets kith our heartiest approbation, and an it met t& so shall it.receive our united and 'enthusiastic support. P.esolved, Thrit the sound jii.lgUmclnt, practitttl intellitlener and enlargeil:fimThies. experience ofGen. J A NIES VIN. as dis played in his course as a Representative. in Congress, and in other • respontikle, public stations, aflurds ns the most ample assm ance of his eminent fitness to discharge with ho nor to himself and advantage to the stain. 1110 Important ditties of the Evecutive office df Petnisylyntila,—white tve have ilso in his omlted personal char.tcter,in his kimines and benevolence, which have Made his name a praise artimur thousands and gi.en him distinguished pornittence as the "Poor Man's Fdeml," all those qualities which ell title him to the most cordial and enthusias tic support of the Whigs of Pennsylvania. Resolved. That we kamr Maj. JOSEPH %V. PATTON—the man, his character and his capabilities—and tints kit ow m g we have entire confidence in him as admirably qual ified to discharge the duties' of Canal Ctirri tnistoner. Resolved, That OM staining . facts witieh have recently 4 ,(mme to light relation to the management 61 our State I mproverrienrr— 'and die iiiipte , edetecd increase of revenues on- our- Canals-rind Ilailroads r slime-the-elec. tion of the AV hig Canal Cointuissloner.JAcri M. Powcn, affords Strikbig evidence of the great need there Was foi Reform in that /le pertinent of Govetunnelit, and how auerilly that Reform has been Earrieg brit by that en ergetic and vigilant °Ricer. The tact that the proceeds at our, partici:works have in . cuensed ~5300.000 sirece the election of James -M. Power, should be a sufticienfileinenstrm Con to the,people Moho Tolley et giving the Hoare Mem isSO': l V." ePe 'o°o l o l -of . JL or Joseph W. Patton:.- • National qn refition for the nirmittraitin of a candidate for the Ptesidencylitthe' United Suites, canimt 'gri Wrong in a sqleCtion" with such - naMes Benin it as Heger Ct.ki, Gen. Zien %KY TAY. i;on, Geri. WiNhia:n Searr, Jolty 111(.1,6N, .of °hie, or Jon.ll CLATTC)::;, of Delaware -names that the %flag party yoint to as • its picnitteet jewels, and Mimes that are co-ex tepeive with •the pride, the ,glory and the world,wido lime otettr tree gesolVed, That,utilike onrAmfaco tuelh ren,dlvhe last week resolved that Gen. 2Adir- Alllr TAYLOOS not in geed etteugh,compan'y to receive their support for the Preside*, ' tile oti tlie - buittrary, crineittlerhinf hithe very . hest - compeOY,Vatulth" as he does in .the, Vlyerkan ranks wiili Cl.q, and other ' antritiat: if the Servile fol• lowers of James Ic.:Pollola Ont. like biro such company theY 'tire ;welcome , to -rally' mound Old:Zack'smilY enero,:the:redoubt— able-Santa Anim: - _ p 1• liegedun did war with 'lllOica, c ou ld 'and Ogght-i0 shave ' : be'en,,,nvoitled, and :_while lauf eel thaliunhaPpY,c . intest - which , i,our country:in. the oicitqurol; .ollilotio of in' a.tceighlxwinn , , republic,, we .nEIV. ertheless point mitif.higli pride aril.indisfic= fiAtii:to iNe-mitficitio - can se of, the Whigi -Conigreacklaittifo,thdgfillant„pallioipetion fn the‘fiery'Stru'S nueniyi, of, thnti: sancta cil „ inif;ardent.Whige from es)et:;. ry stitio;Wi'anothiltifeignal•proof Ofilhat g l, F; I t 1(:),Ilt Imfest • r country_ mos :w greatootAuir, which whether Abe' governinbrit be MEM . . goo o r bad, always stands by tha:rAtintry, ~ ,, , ttelelVe& That the recent flitcituations in. _llie juice ofibread-stuffSnot only prove that lhe'fiff . r,frki . sed benefits of the 'tariff of 1846- to Vatintng interest are sheer humbug : but ithord!Oneltistve proof on the contrary that is tter4tice arrangement of things between Sir RObVit Walker and Sir Robert Peel,Great Alritiaffi hag as usual got the'best of the , bar tdll3l,_and has ,out-witted: James K. Polkas completer , / es she did on the questren of '6,t 40. For while the.s!ightest proveet of goOd English harvests brings American Flour down to-the loWest point and leaves no for 'eigir derrehtta, British. !Manufactured Goods ate - nnvertheiess,pouring . irt like a - 11 Ced Up on dar'inaikets, Untruth° admirable lacili ties of oUr non-prolectire 'end low American duties,' , ,Resoiced, That the extraordhiney ratfers.es experienced by the locofoco party in the vi- Hoes slate elaellettVelthi3last year, whereby a loitofoco majority of sixty seven in the lagt Congress has given way to a Whig majority : ,lf atleaft ten in the ensuing Congress, is an "in't Mistakable indication of the popplar opiii ion ferecting the Ihul abuses, the-1114h-hati tied - UstirpaOrns and the wicked infractions of he Constitution, which have been corn'.• mit'etl by the corrupt administration gi Jag . K. Pol . and aflerds. a ,;lotions-ass rati o that _D moccrni.e Whig , , Principles-are- now acklioW deed by the'PeOple Elston - mug the 1,0 coirect standard of national' policy and the trite basis,of national prosperity. • S. D. ADAIR, Esq. of Carlisle, being's:ll4).l'r called tor now. addreAed theS..meeting, and initokerrthe warm Tintindite action of thit Whigs - el thecouniy• in stip - port of the ticket i . iecently 'nerninated, giving` strong reasons why there should be a change of men in il e ad minis' rative athiris of Cumberland county'. - Having - conchtded 1114 remark., the meet ing adjourned with three hearty cheers for Gen. Taylor, Irvin, Patton and the Ceti'''. ty Ticket. ' .. 4 - .. (Signed) by the Otheers.) Yri Meehanicsburs, , , o he 2.lth uh. by the Rev. John G. Fritchey, Mr. Wri,t.t.tm SIIAEF' FER, Of this county, to Miss .PENNINNA DAN• NER, of Harris - burg, Dauphin county. On the 12th inst. by the same, Mr. Geoncr. SHAMBERGER, 10 Miss CATHARINE AILLI.ER, both ()Nils county. , On the 19th ins,, by the same, Mr.. ABRA HAM 111YER8, to MISS `IIIA:P_GAREt... FisuEit both of Kingston. On the same day, by the same 2 Mr. E L 1-1. FREE, of i‘lancliestertp, York. county to Alias MARI' ANN KRAFT, of Liverpool, of diet same county. On the 21st instant by the Rev. A. H. Kre• KiLEI4, to _Sies_LitmA Wois, bo t s 6 pt this county. From the Lancaster Examiner and [Jerald Sales of Real Estate. The Real Estate Market into conunenced_in pond earnest; us may lie seen by reference ,io the third and Routh lieges of thin paper. A number of valuaLle Farms in Lancaster, York, Cumberland and Franklin 4 - monies, and in Maryland, will he Mond nilve-eyed there. There are more farms advertised in the Ex aminer & Herald in the imarm. of a year than In any other weekly paper in- the Uirited Finites ; 'and this filet being eximlsively Anew o,_n_larce class of pilule, sm., in 11lilliii1111 In the regular reader. ,r the pliven ore in the habit of referring to Ito columns to not er- Min what real estate is in the market. - our adviii sers, therefore, are certain of linving their 'moires seen by no many - parch:l - sera - rfS mouldpossibly reach through any other channel. DELGUERREO'VE EMS. - ON LY MR. J. W. - REAR, respectfully informs the Ladies and Gentlemen of Carlisle and vicinity that lie has taken rooms for a few wicks, on North Hanover street, next door td ArtioliPs store, where, with the largest and best apparatns extant, and materials of the (meet quality, he is fully prepared to execute Dag nerreutyp_a Likenesses of all sizes,in a ktyla not to he...sit•olsseit by any other Artist in this county; ; to the miniature a bold r front that deadness tut tally seen in Daguerreo types, and detelopihg the eye (the Ulmer• fiction of which tom Cu on r been an objection to this class of miniatures) and giving to the aliole picture a life like appearance unusually seen in Daguerreotype miniatures. Likenesses of children as young as two yrent, taken in ettplisite style; and where is the parch , who would not pay the paltry sum Of sl*l for a correct likeness of a -at that intereating age! Family groups taken in splendid style end st moderate•prines: E!ineet pictures, medium size, colored true lo life - , -- andTwarranied nut to fade, for. $1,50; including -a fine morJeco case. As his stay will be limited to t‘vo or three weeks, those wishing to procure miniatures 'or examine specimens would do well to call soon. Miniatures made, without regard to the. rtate of the weather, hetween , the lionre.of d o'clock A 4, and 5 P 51, Instructions given in the art for a reasonable remuneration. rlisle, Augu<t-25, 1617. VALUABLE FArzi and MILLS FOR SALE. T"E subscribes uflers at private sale Cie MILL PROYERTY and FARM occu pied by himself; situated on the Coriodeguinner creek, about 4 miles west of Carlisle, and II north of the Cumberland Valley Railroad. The 'farm contains 200 Acres of first rate Black Slate ,lund, in the highest state of cultivation. The improvements are a .Mansion House, Bunk Bath, crib &t. There is also there bn erected a loran; (tone MEW lANT MILL, lately rebuilt 011 the most approved plan: with Kiln tcr drying 0111 for making meal, logotis el wills 11 Clever Mill, Si iv Mill with circular saws Launched, end Fluster Mill' Thole are three tenant houses; one for Nichol the millers - imthoneforthefarisiertwitica — spritirlfififfairto eachi,Abgetber with a cooper shop,and other hAproibinents not nedetteary to monition. -The water power on this place is equal to any un Iho Cusioaoptionet creak. I also offer far dale a FAIIII on tho.Wiiinut ottom road, nine Mile from Carlisle,contalqing 115 Acres of the best quality of Limestone land. , The improsemonts are a atone Weaning Ilodse, frame — lora and oiler nooassarYout buildings, and u that ratewell of ivittee&e, , . A tract nPabout 5 aerespf Chesnut timhef will be sold along I.4tVilds forth. YcirittitlkoPiSr• tieulers enquire pf the !ostreert4r living on. the 111 ill: plsee.. P urchasers are tninitirA to cull and einillinellieliroperly.' s , :Terrine will be elate to suit purchasere...:7 7 ,* t .I OR N. „ I !4 ' Y S. :.. 41 :4114 56 2 5 ;J817; , • , af_ railtainf ' FOR' AI ME: T" 0036dt:ride offers hie taint hirsute, situ.; kart 3,1 miles *Oat of CarlialeghmbeNind county, Pa on "tho, (76Wodegainnet orealeroad; and Oak iialfU'Utilo trent tfiiils' Mill. The farm Contains 641,2 ACTCS, of kirk rate elope:land. A boOt o s4,auros are cloardd,' , aell limed ,nuti ova nigh state of Aultiviition—the residue coveted with, good timber and tiro . whole under good lenee.•-•.Tho a irtikiwuncenia.- are. •aI,FRAMB • a' large :Dank Warn; 7 .•": - ' 7, •••••.;:: , • with twuflocirs;w4gonalickeern oribitirartery*;und6r 01.6 ehmeroOfi 7 : . iliero o.i ls'als brick* erni.h' hrWaiceniolie itaitett,OMl a of .t, tlice aariirool,'lind other:6k buildings. A 'briek'atiiiin:Caliable of containing:fit ti6rks,„„ of water, and . n yOunetheiVing . .oi6Mrd of bettiinefruit,:a . Ttie - b - uirdwitc. were AtErniitoitibiii.ix_ye........ • , GE;ORGE'MYORs • • August .9..,5;1647—t.r Teiihets Artillted:' , ~.;.yn'i.l43 .be Tr 'itellF 11$ wsList . ed • solurls InTrnnglard loirnshiti.for lour mouths daridKviaerosn'int arid Winter. , "The.Sehaol Di 'rector e or district. the ' . atnrn citrlllessri. , 'Lettliey;nn ittrtlay' xtiel September next; tit , All, tar the .vatritiose or eiantinitift.stlid'''grentinte. certificates "to: snek Opp wayr;lnseotti.tl-.. crud 4ualiflnd lty.prAce. I 84t.;"' • ,
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