?"-a^ . - - s 1 BEDFCRDTPs. tlay iloritlßg J.rzr *3B, {&% 'Fearless and Free." i OVER* EDTTOrt AND PROPKIETOa FOB'S EY rtnd CtM^ROX. i i.m rralu* veil us in a politica! point j * ¥ the cl notion of Get). OtitUCTOB over 'V. Forney is of the, iiigbest inipor- i nd it has already boa# li-i!o : against him ! have raked th,a purlieus of St.-Giles j 1 Biiiiug#gto. tn older to express it) at \ •j r-bresc the imliyr.ity which-rau-kkJ ! sis Liu them, and they have net hesitated :• ! -enetrate to his hearthstone, and wanton:. ! TiSult the fannies of bis firmly. Co use- j jucntly no man in the State ins been so udly understood. Hat with undaunted lOtiraee be has borne up against all tea! l ~ . , .... i :a;t!iee has iov.-nlrd, and it. ;,ivr.y ecu i taught to mouth ■ g .i-ist him. The persu'.Hi! qualities of the man who jest triumphed so signally, so caiupk-te ; ever sue!) an array of enemies, can cer nly be of no mean, order. His advocates have always spoken with warmth of bis -t: tily independence of character, of his ui.- ; •/.ervsug fidelity to his friends, and of the .•■iforiu courtesy of Lis demeanor? T ho;. | V~c recorded numerous, .instances of his ! - '.does* 'o perrons in distress, and ot hi? j ;• of unobtrusive but. smstEtiUal liberal- ; -v. His oi is itc character is without ] ukuiisjj- No li on has ever yet spnkou of a j smgic act of iaiusii'C eeiun.'tted by Simon i . . i - iaacrort. Not the slightest proof has yet j oaeo produced fcv his enemies to substanri- j ato any of (be numerous charges made j ••trainst him. Time wove mere \-igue cul- i .. _ ® j :tunica cngefKtEtSa ir the heats oi | political contests, and acquired import sam- j only by being bandied. about froui ono fir- j t .:iu newspaper to another. They were in- j spired a loco by the f. *r - t bate of his t- ! or.iics. Two years ago, when he obtained j ilic caucus auoninaliori of the American* for ' United St itcs Bcrator, rtnncfj ugair.?- bint , became so importunate, ami so much er-ufi deuce was placed in tb.-oi tout • coimo'tlce of investigation was demanded to inquire iato'fbeit fftilß: and dto C'-auidtt-e, tsvest ed with full power t • s-nd for persons anil papers, vindicated Gen. C.nu.-roa front ev.- ;y charge tbtt h.ci bo* a brought against j him. He tlij not shrink from the inquiry, J bill,afforded the eowuuHtee every facility ft) i inquire into hit coo duet, and he came out , of the conflict trimnphiog over trie malice • of bis cDcini arid endeariug himself umrc j thtm ever t-> ids friends. Finse that time | his carv " ! well katurr.; hia opposition to ! Hudhanan was deeply fcit by the- Dotuoern cy of .iliis" b*t-. e-i io ihe lute campaign.— ■ Within the last. :VTO jpear his character !t.t- J bera fe'tt.-r under.-.tood, and •; pposition has I Leeu to great ex' t;t uisarmt-ii. The IT- j publicans and Americans, in supporting him j in prof rvnvs to .Too. W. Forocy, the prolega \ of Buchanan, r fin-ed tho wisii-a* <•?' ttietr j cotistifQCTits. Any other cause would ha• e j tobjected them r > the severest oe;.=-:re. Ni *, who is Jno. W-v Furnijj, tku t.'icro i nhcuid go it]i such a how.' ft in all Lncofo- j ccefuo over the ••■irnnur<;i'iy i ' the | r."!.'..'' f?i can-j-cdut to swthing i is bis t-nttr-.- c.noer Uoit In ih-utcs toy cx trapicitwy abilities. S'rip him of Uj i ■ terc.sted fl;?i.*rics for whi-h itc- has paid, or hus prcifttscd to pay, and then to! lus what great 'ru'.h i>f ins ever announced and bravely butiic-.l for, or whet act ho has ever performed to Jink his name with grc.Uite-s F;r years. n= editor of the Ptn.tsyivininn, hn was known as Bachr.nan's awn nfadi work in thi* S'atc, and ..ii reaiemher now bo performed hm office: bow bu wheedled snd flattered the weak, bullied the timid, and denounced the refractory who e mid no: be flattered nor frightened into the support of the "f. vorite son." For this Bu-'taunn i "btaiued for him the post cf Clerk "of the J lie use of Representatives at Washington, ! end ao cue will prcdeud to say that it.re j quires atiy very brilliant unatitiirs fo perform i the duti"- of thl- office. In poiot of uhih- • t" ;i, experience and services to the S:;te, j lits ..Mima arc unmutissrably btic?' those < He CiAwrob. On the snore of private or puti.e it,orals be is jaat us far Lece-iii c.m. To aueetßplish hia purj ' see he hesitsses a ' nothing, ii-.}, iatt'-t t-to.btccl on th GH.! { f the Forest e*?e, whifh -v.: pno iisli in another columa, will Matnl an in lcSUblc ft • 1 against, hi<. His frt—ms b s* ; ((.MterCiJ 'a ag:':! *; If's ; 'je*r t'v- ge'tcr, by al--j It jjing fh it ii • 'VII bunted iutw i*by ikis.i trieadship for Forrest, ih-.ra can bo so t excuse for this attempt to get a tuau drunk aaddherueictort frdui htut a confession of intiujacy With a wdwan, or a boas', in or der to have i: as-.d as testimony against her reputation. Gait tbc ufe'st mahgnant ene mies cf Gen. Cameron urge anytbttqt against him like thb? Ca:i they name one act of Lis life aSnttmg bis character/ Le' the friend# of Forney purge htm of the conse qticuCßS of this letter before they denotmee ux-u for voting tdir G utu rem in preference to ! him. The great surprise with every one ' must Leon reading this letter, that there j ucsfi. not luuiul willing to administer j j-a rebuke to its author by voting against 4|iu. The S.nator front this (iistrict Las tee j thanks of Ids C' tistitaeofs for the manner !in which he voted, lie more especially j deserve? cnmtuend&tion when it is rctimm ! boied that lie wa not personal frieud ot ; I Gen. Cameron, ad two ycays ago used al 1 j | his iiifiuencc agjinst Lias. Too man of the j-high moral character, tmd ni.-e sense o' J honor which actuates the Senator from Ibis | district, the choice be tweet. Gen. Cameron i j and iiie author of dm s: J tmioson letter" j i was not. :\ difficult one. es extjucts. J We publish for the benefit ot our rcadcis j 1 some extracts from the Bedford Gnztlir, in | wkteh Absalom again shows Jus glaring an- . 1 consistency in reference to Gen. bimon ' Cimoron. Tlx: St'-t i-xriaet. we will pub- ! | iish is from the Gut He of Lis: week, an- i ; nmxnoit'.g the lute coutest fur Lutied States [ | S- nut or; i '-The election of a Senator of the United j j States, to serve for six years from the 4th • j •! M-irei. "V, took place ni 'l'm? lay i ist, and 'bo -.vh !•* country w!i blush to learn • iresult." — JJni/0.-d GuZ'tlf, Jui. I'j, ; I iSo7. The next extract we will lay before our . [ readers is from a long article to tiia Gaztli. • i gSth ot June ISoO. bei'eii iing Gon. Gafxct'ou from the attacks of ttie.Haii's .Lu rg livl/itfne. ii;' Stares that *'br •10/ can-"' wtrttLer the nominee for L une-i .?rates Senator the ti> winter be Fortify, | ' Gamoron or either of several oihers, be will } tc well saiisded. "AeCOi-iing to the HafiUburg A"i j ihe geniimuan whose name .stauds .tt the j j head of this aT' .cle the worst man iivrog. ! j Almost every week that paper L.is an arti- j j eie sevrreiy reflecting :;p"*i the cot! !u:t of ; i the G tui;tl—and yet, strange to -tat-, the j j Ueuieeracy ot I'aiiphni rouiity, in tiia iaec I ,f ait the charges preferetl by tbe i.ey s(„iie, : j uuyo ciioseii iuia a aelvgate ty ihc n- xt J | Stdtd o"rui-ti'i >;i, al.; -u Will b;- tiechiediy f j tic most imporicnt body of tite km.l ever | j i.f'.U in F.-iuis-. liMitit. Si,w, one cf three [ isiiugs must t-e true —either that tbeP. uic ' ! era.y of Dauphin county .re -as rotten .ma i trail .spotiod egg—the parly have tw conti- > j deuce if) 'be Keystone—or Cameron i< not j i n'sbiid a titati as he is rep resented to i j Wo do not pti -.'id to s,.y which p tMtiou i i t:ue, but uiie or tbcm must b-, uixi Gamy-r- ■ jon certainly has 'La aivantage at horn:!— ; I A Fcu.iror will be to elect next win- j i ier, and do not care whether it. is one ; tti.ui or another, whether it is Forney. 1 M'Lvi it;an, SVo id-.v.iid, Barrel, M'G ino- j ics?., F< -iter, Fag;), • r Can rou.'"—iiidjord Gttzd;e t June do^lbd". The next extract Is more to ibe p.dut, ; *u'l answers ojr present putp.se couct- 1 h: In private Jif t Gen. UAMEiiuN's acts an : |of an ir( pro ichuble yLnractei. He r s- ! I 'i u!!i w poor ..-ill friendless priuUr s>y : > his i.Wti uritiring energy rtini unlu-try, ic one of the most Usct'ol ..i l eoterprising ciii- ! m the **' ate, and we have no ucuht : itc has done asiuoeli > am -iiorut- au-i us ike j ' coin'.'Tt ib-c tilt- condition of those r.i .iU* : I;• i-s as :uy other msti f Lis years. As ' ! iiu.sliiUd, lather, .and .1 ighburgiis ac's .-re j CO! ta .'iqV SIIC.II uS do MJ) Him It the SCO"" "V } caaliiupt ot o:s fViloiY-ekiZiiis. If uouii- ' gated iio '.voul'i be entoie l to th-.* v c of j ! cvvrj Dcti'-)cr;,titf men.her ui Iho T<--g;>ia 1 j n s> regardless of any private feeling they ; | might entertain. We think we cuobl tmisri ! ito a few gtii.ietacu, .-,hu are the roost via)- i lot, in tuctr dcuuneiationxof Gin-tm!, we. • i i. . t I cani not lAvp . uvy scn'pls to Uava | i done vx.it! y what lie end, Vti vi--. Ttf ! J groat tcmpiaiioti >v "t- iixg a p-ini of the • I highest aisiinctioti i' the Un-?, had they ; j piissfc.-e,i .-uifm.iut iiigemtity. to have ac- i • couii islecd ;!:c task. We are free to sev I j thai the kind of warfare made again ,t Cam- : J crop, ..i soot- quarters, :•< tiiegrac-'ul, ar.d ' | calciiiuieu t. iien.'-til lafn-sr than ixmre ! i biro. '— iieJJord Grrsdie, .in?. 9, ls,Vj. ; j in tins article itej u liue Geo. C ■ urcrtm 1 I from the attack- 1 of the Count'! Press, t lien*\s: '-Iri priyUe life, Geo. Cauieroh** J nets arc ef an in.-pfvuc'icble character."— : \ hat Itighcv coaiplimcnt exuht be paid hies ' uu. f.'.u, li. jn this, and yet ihe same t-i- j Io v dow ways t!>:i> "the wiioSe country w.:U I l-'osii to I-am the result" of his eicctiee! i Gould as tiiU -lr unich bo said cf John W- | I'Truey , e private character after hi* let'er in i te,'V ii c to the aetor Jaaiiesou atxl Mrs. ! Forest? The QavttHi in this lasS article ; allud.es to the course Gen. Cameron pursued i in lot ), in defeating Yv'oodward.thccaucus • uctuince of the Laewueo party for 11 unci ; Stares Fcnator, and says others in |hs Duron- : ; uratic party, would "hive do'it: exaslljf I • n hat he did, 1 "had they possessed suSi ucnt j 1 ingenuity to have accutup:ishcf, T'.-' 1 . ciic. r tiio. c j it hay poffc i hi.u several tiroes ( ! whoa be vi.i 't h*: liettHtrf is j ; ilnng will} nearly all ,1 eu -.•■■■.'.> in. this | . dl. e preferred, his clc-rdou Xvi j [p.uisj au ii!-a by •uoh creatures as tlw ty- I BEDFORD INQUIRER AND CHRONICLE. j entt of the Gazette. Vi'c. con id fill our col- | ' jumps with extracts froin iiie Gazette in fa- i vor cf, and defending Geu. Caiueron, but ; : we have copied enough to answer our pur- . pose. We would say tq the ';y; i t tu his ; ' pTOsent disgraceful course, in relation to Gin Cameron, what be sard in rc-gnrd to i that genileuiqji a few years ago, "that the j j kind of warfare nradeagainst Cameron, in j eolhe quarters, is disgraceful, and calcula- j | ted to ben>fd rather than injur* him." ' THE ELECTION OF GEN. CAMERON ! __ i j Nothing can exceed the furious roaledia- j ! tb'.r.s of aM L'*ct?fiicodoii over the defeat o! •John W Forney. The Gazette ■- it; a "fine fttii.-v," aud deals in dark bin'.-, in re garl |o its faitiile--:* representative, Smith, 'of Camlnia. The I' rmsyl.vuiian attempt.-j -'o relieve i'seif by fl;ing ofi souie senssi l " - iokc-atthe head* of the throe god i:d , Dutvii Democrats who voted iVr tjencrai ; i CiHiicion. and talks avonf theic. being shv- *y ! and sogec.-ts tiro:, the EogKHtinv ch.-tugr i j their names. The tcci tifietttior. tint lurks 1 under sue is stupid attempts to lie pleasant j must be cscrueiating. Gen. Fo-ler, ami . : Crcsswell, and the .ther* who "'foil foi Foster arc abused vsihou' stint. Tin- camp j ,nf Democracy is in one universal uproar j | over (be defeat of the unscrupulous John J 1 \Y. Form:y, i Tti the Legislature, Senator Browne has presented a protest signed bv nearly nil tin " _ i Femcv raefi, against the electina efGen. I • . ■ Cameron, nn the groumki that there was not : a e--.nearrent roaj u ifv in earl: house, and ; 'hat the See ate did not appoint a teller a- j ••.quired 1-v law. the day before -.lie meet- 1 ; log of the t vwvcntioa ? The nnly excuse j : 'or this ridi.uio'.is prct n sr. unworthy j whir red srhritdbttjrs, is in tkir th*gfiiran< ; ; J}-.!-lieM'tiaeni after defeat. Tiroy w. : V j quietly a'Uinies.-e in tinitr fate :i) a -' or! . rime.* like .-ber lorn, r.ti-l their rrr-t if 'H ! '• chartfablv ferc'it'cn. Tiirra deni-.tirat i ißarohet* cf the lliwtsc wl-o new yearn t '• ' stu-h great srickicr# for law*. r.'-f't-eis, t' ' ir\ t| i. before the nwetrag 'of the ' •• ■ r • '"or. t" rcec-g-.iixe the Scni'e a > 1 •: ■ gave them notice as meat beta. nft'u"i H 'liatnrs whose nentes are spp'-i'-ied shis.nrntcsf bed livtcriinued to aess-r w ! :h" cic-riroi t-i • Eiiilt-i ttrates Scr.at.vr af- ) *er tin- n.-'-joritv bad decided not f< uicet. — Vet thi< minority now protests against tin 1 tfiec'ieb of G.ii. Gamoroi), bceus? ho did ! ■sot rcCvivc a majority (.f tiro voiej of ihe House, and yea use the Senate did not np- 1 . p.*int * teller the d'yr bef-yre. hut on tn*- . i norninr of the Couveu: en ' The whole : ' nrot' -1 b, h ueat'n contempt, an I signr r< ; i have wade ihemsr Ives snuply ridh a laws. Gen. Cameron *)>' lake T:s scat in thr i Senate of the United States on the fourtli i i J.iv " March next, ■•-.;>k-d up uy ihn ttia • jorit v of the Loqi>luS'iri', aim by 'ho -cdci:.:; saul of the Coouotr*Vilth. The Semi'- i rill not dare to refuse lata hi*' .-oat on the i j contemptible technicality raised by ids cm-- , ; mies. But it a partizao Srorate should. I ! quibble over jbi* election, 'ho people of | 1 i'viii.-'yiv irsia wilt s-e thai their wi:i is re i j spec led, ami ihat the action of their IF. pre- ! j scutativea in fat) hfoHj carried cut Let j ; t'icm dare to rrfcseG "i. Oauieron his neai, : •ud the pcmle ot Pcm syTvuuia will be dont* ! ; ..a the Capital us at -army with bum?.a,.' j "The- Wt*tinoreUd papers urge G.-oera! j i ii. I). FUAIEiI .a a cttidilu'e for L-. S. ; | S- ."'.tor Tk - General i- every inch a n tn, snJ i | a-oa'-l lilrini any station in U gift of the j i ii-tplc. ' o. 1 - is ctjtii'.'d to the ;•>•)• , -;id -nee and 'friendship of ihe r. n-ty thr iroh- ; :• Slate. he ilord G(iZ- -t> ..\'or. S. : I" s *'. Tnm is the same Gm. H. D. Foster io.it ; ; 'be G'ZrU", List week, ch with j ! "trcaciiviy and 'ioahle dealing:" ancl vwhes ; ::i Diotioeracy of Wostui' reland tw "pro isi aim bis disgrace!" Aud wi;yl siraplv Lv i : can so lie ;v-)uU nnt -upport that puiitic.il j : urofllgate, inv assassin of ferniio t-hnr ictcr, ' ! Vv. Forney 1 Ti.e Democracy oi j v'ea!iuorel(iud, Airokuu, do Mii'iin Gen. i ! Costs r in Iria bite course, and tliey will hard- j I ly co'.ncjy with your wi-bes no-je ot diswra. j < '£ hita! How vc-y consistent, fticinl ! .VW> : oni, and what ugly tilings your old J 1 li.es are aoftroiiutcs! __ t ! Two Greensb.urg 11-public m* the rrgan ' 1 i-i the Loeofoco party of WesttttPrelacd | Comity says that the Democracy of West- ' jin .reland County will suitam then- Rtprs- j ; .tenlalicts m their ogposttio ito F-trnsy. ■ i tiiiiiX you of tlut, Mr. li'-wuion, afler ! ! J 'l your slurs at Gen. Foster arid his Loco- ' ! h'co colleagues? Gen. Foster i sustained j j it In mo, iml i-M Mfther Wc-turoreUnd, i | the ••Star of the We#:" repudiates Fresi ' | dcnttil iritcrfci-erice, .and J. W. F .rucy, i Buchanan's roan, Friday 1 ; The Huntingdon Glo' thro, and oecotupinb t it. wi;h t'r.n nffi t', | in which to bury the three honcM .r.-nu/.ns i from York end Schuylkill, who voted for i Gen. Cameron! Poor fellowx, tin vda d;c • hard! This is only ihe forcrnoiioi ot wii.i, | ( the Ameri.-ui RcjrohitTan will do titxt fall i in fife contest for Governor. "It is very evident ihi* all tfro sstiir'n's i f.-.'i- !!>•> G 'icri.i ' (Cameron.) — Bedfprst j G ■zdL. iin lid, 1-SJJ. "U ix very ciiLcUi"' that BaehstniVs i niaa, Jvun V*. F J.-;.- -y, !.,d v.u*-e to fear tee , I General! Lsu't U. Atoalom l |, j DISIM£< fSfiro COllUßS rasiivAtiA 1 NVe publish below two letter* that have | entered iMiisidtrsbly info the iatt contest I j for Speaker, anil to wh-cb Mr. Forney, re: ; doubt,owe*, in a great m©artre, fci.Ute de j feat 'J he one ia. the celebrated letter of | John W. Forte y, to Roberta of New Or { learia, in which he wishes that gentleman So j iti.-ike Jinite*mi drunk that he might induce | it tut, when in that condition, to muka state, j menis injurious to the character of Mrs j Forest! Bowman of the Gazrtlr, if he line! i the man'mess to admit correct action, 1 troni j justify Mr- Jordan in voting for Gen I Cani*rtt, in preference to hkli a man as Fsmucy has proved himself to W, when bis j only cim'icc !s, for fi.ghtte:! months, the proofs ! :of her infid..-: it j., but has chosen to keep j them quiet, and would have done so snil ; . Out for her folly i-t censuring ititu for kav- j i tug ber. It is ready a.ittiuuuing b-*w he h.tr.l kept proofs to himself from all bis j | ftends, for.ait drat tiuK-; but. it is o iter- j j enbeles-;. The tacts are these.* Eighteen i [ u;on! iiH Bg-\ white j laying in Cincinn.iy be j ' e'Might MfrNt. in a vi-rc equ, . jcrl position ' : with a ; nun, in - -*' i parte,-—t-.-.j I ,• actual i.r>..-c i-.-o, bat near it. She pro- j i tested innocence, and be iet it pas., by— j ; , .v;nu her as bo st> i most profoundly. Titer : -.?.*.!•! c.n i„ S-"X Orleans, and *<> home- : • ward to New York. j After I hoy r whetl Unite and had beet, i mete >--ii-c tiu'o f-.o found, oac evening, on I •is ffifoV fooic, 1 bitUl Jol'X jti the Jiitiii j ■ wi : .i >/, *', ttgii no' -toned by,'!. y.-;ing i •- 1 in ttj b al'-td -i ! . ?•„ - >•! >g tt |,j ! '• most .uteljM v.* and unnuMtfo h,c-. : ;k, .<• v.<: p ••> •Isi to her "wLite arms j 'ii.it v. t;r • sbot-'. id- : -s'" —•'•the idtes-- j : "!> i- t! j bud Ape a .'(.>g"fltety all'] the 1 . letter tool beet) kept a- • uvenitnto nntii it j ws .ju *.e w.l wo-:,. Upon i.'is- w, ten••-. { S f tli t: <- n*her c itifotsnviry proofs, nc in. j ieii-.'a applying to our Logisi.ittue for ! l a J ■■■ _ l. i'l a j:, .1 . > • : ■ rvt- li4i.li in it T&svn'r he will nev r fvr%H j j he per-'. vrho wr.-ta U Mrs. ,f . ,r.! in ! .vl..>-c ci-uipouy sue tr-is detecieJ, is G -o g> i ' J im.e.-ioii, utw plating tu New Orb-uns. 1: ; yuu iloa't snow him, you can, us the editor . ■>t a leadingdadj paper, sun- iarkciiis , quaint?nee. What Forrest uo;v desires to 1 1 c'itieii the nail i, to < ht'aiu in srtue w-.y an I ; adint#--JU frott Jnttnwon. ( natutjU vou to t briH, aa a soie, stca ly, an.l in eiligunt riiCt d, an ibe cover will ike get. wtiat yon :do in tarn, in tto bitn the most vital 1 inaiter if- -.cgr.-.- iV.at • i might insti- 1 tate intiifi.'iti r< i v.bn J . ,>- : d then in j 1 -iuce b in, nHi 1511 IN YUl'it PIUSB- i MM.K. OU IN COMPANY, TO ADM ll', • i AS A 1 RING Ibl, PROUD OF. 11IS ' O.'ONNEOiiuN WITH MRS. F. ijc is | : .'£>lo4 of a Mas-, an?j poss'toy, irt a c-nivtvwi j 1 ttwetu, uiig'ui bertJiSe eot;ttnunicullv p. No | j harm wiil eomd lo biuu lie is autne ton j 1 sinuii lor l -itcsi; ati.l uny admission he j . ij. -.ijak-, may oe impart nut only as aiding j |an injured 'i gutting relieved freta t i . butcf-..! bum. P.n yea tnanugc this thing, j |my ft! :i? I; will require sk'W and csu-1 : !W>II, and if s; cci-ssfui, will warm! v eudt-ir | you m Kyrri'.st. lit: >■: ..y sit lit;- ! ! idea ot bt-.ng • laced in bis prereut ;-Osit n: j i out bo w.'tl speed by If he i- wortli to be re - j I ie-iscl from i,. This matter ni-'sc he kept ! sen-1. Above til do n-'i nam ■me in eon* j . u-irioii -.♦•:*h i'; es tseine for trt)ib;in. .•>, ; Jin rc.r;i tr. it. My ardent aMaobmeut t• ; ....... -o j- • r>"-I u.uk be my excuse 0..w ' ; w-ni't you help to relieve him? : D v-y-i i help u the :a.',ttcf probably, lo j 1 ynv.v ihat J. En 0 -en, the actor r. -.v ir ; j New Ori-uns, is ibe w.-.rm friend ol For | 1 j"st, und may icn JutiKcson V/-C. Y"t. i i-. m us,) y ir Vi. dis-roii u ni Isrt ina' ftin. J ; know .be facts, an 1 tar.-kiic; ids 'ld. This | : 1-tror 0 '.-vldreeri I f(* you in the keowte Ig. j . Oi l' -TC®?, i lca-! write ss s-on a: toy friend.- that. On'. John W. F-r- j i 'toy, irt my opin. ■"">, vri!' host serve my ad- j : iiniiis ratios of sR those named, and i wnl. feel cotupHiifuitc i :>ni obliged for the votes 1 of my friends ut la* favor for that office. Mr. ; 1, Li ins.' Mr. Bitvjsk apd s'> ots, are i very *.: i nets, bur CM. Farticy n claims are fur superior to tbo*a of nil "ti us. JAS. liU-'iiiANAN*. AMEIUCAN"T{SRLIOAN VICTO RIES. Tlif American Rcp'iblioans of Pittshnrg, | at their jB-micipd •!•.•-tjon, a few days idee ted their May ---fo>:.> .eacU-.s s"b nave ai'vrys jij-ofuss ni m tautfh .-.rttfi ; t!;..*3 it. - ' nytj mi I rategfity of t! Id ei.ias of ni/ :it.tens, .yij! now be l-wa on the tfoieii." * vV'teit'a '.> i \■. ice "t wm . krauii*' ' , t Qiirrttf .vlerxt of Jntptirtr C!.*c.nkl*i klAaamuito, Jas'- 19, 1357. i >T. Ersl!<>: To-day, and itrrlts o'- 1 clock are tbe day andhhourr r £.ced h law for 1 'he electron of State Tre vui'-r. Quite a ■; iargr hniuher of both the tfrpale and Hooae ! had g-.-ne tn■ Phiiadeiphia, aitd ethers gone ; heme. nd by tbe snow -form were prcveut |ud from getting back this nn'rciog to the 1 mecing of the Houses at 11 octock. Roth j Speakers were absent, so also the chief ! clerk of the Senate. The ITotlse rras mvlied I! to order by tbe clerk, and tbe Scomo by the assistant clerk, who on the eai! to order, announced that no quorum was present. A ! to-ion was then made to adjourn, and tbe 1 yes and nays being called upon it, (two | members in the nieantimo having come .n) t bp Senate refused to adjourn Ky a vie of eight yeas and i d;e noes. On nmMon the Senator from \oiir di-'riet w:i* nnaoiuj '.*s iy chosen .Speaker pro (rvt, ami tbe Senme 1 prucr'.deu with the usual business Tbe ; Senator from Ailegbmy, Dr. G m*, off-r- j id a resolution that 'he Senate • ro, eed to j ' appoint a filter preparatory -o going ro't# i irtit convert Art to elect a State Tre*surer, | and not if- the li-msc of tbe same. The. i democrat-" preseut opposed this, and being j un.iU to do i' snogessfutiy, (there being j but ■ ight of then! present J 'hey resorted ':> a faetimis opposition to rfefeai 'lts potenge | ot the r -soiuti-}!!. Failing em- crucy they were, in ur-.-it trthu'at'.on, .n 1 mad -nou-b i at tbcuisti.' -s to bite the-; - own noses off, , but a'.i the luisohiel ha-l been dene, uoJ it | was ten Sale to undo it. No dec "or can 1 now bo Lad 'ii'til a la v or j-uni resolution 1 '■ s'tall be passed fixing wtiother day ; and the ! 1 tViglirtßCd democracy intimate an unwtlTOg | no.ss to assist ia ti.e ; s-age ni" any sue i 1 or t'-soluiioii. , we slutl rce what we j - •jiiHh >v'C. Congratulations from the American* and < ! Republicans are p-vjring in from n't quart- i cn noon ile el-etion or G-ti- A'amcron. to , 'i. e Senate over '-. l'"or-i y. It sertus to ' meet iic uui'.ei*iil nppioval of the niem-' ; hers of foce parties: and not a few of the i 1 m-i-t rest-outatde democrats are also laugh- i tng ia iheir sic eve, uver Forneys The . do.igtiied m urn bi-u do their dirty v.-; :.-, au'i * : t t;,-it h i.i--i a gi-e-.-t dcwii of it. ati-i did it most effectually, bu* t ,ero -'' 'i-tobe q . i od to r, ni over i his lament.!lion.*, nau his hitter denoticia ' tion.s of evr "V body and every ting that lta-.l ' t-.ything t" do in bringing about his de feat. His el'3l-.ictei istic and malignant abuse ami biljiugrgate mc sufli ; enl to sati*- ?v the must skepucal that he won id be very • taueh '"it of ptacc in tho benati- of the ! j United State.?. Nothing of any impcrtanoe ha* yet bcea ' i done in the way oi" lg : 'ljittou. Tile ll..us© i eoainiittecs were on iy appointed a few days j j apt: ami I aiii told lint few if ur.j of tlfem | : ale y :t brgiuized. The snow storm here commenced aliotit j : ucwo yesterday (Siui iay,) and contiidtud !i | i Might, and until about aiun tbte m rning.— F : not deep, parhap* not more than *tx iocliss, but so fir ifted a to stop travel by every .code oi conveyance. Your* truly. BI'EGTATOH. | The 01 in S'tu Jouruil. idv-:rtiu fo a j • ;> tition to strike the word '-white' from the ] !jov-u ttiil]Vi iFf Ohio, ys: i "In Tennessee and North Carolina, free negro.; tur-: u> v-te. llu i. J• in iielt, she prt-.sont j* ' -itor fr-un Tennessee, tol l t. siot s month ago, in Ciociunati, that the I a.--.i tilde he rah foro digic.<*,!tt his 'Atrier, t - reoeivo.} upward* of tßree hundred negro v t. I! ww ibmi a JucksiiA iu.iu, ami i the ueiriovs wl..i vo'uJ for bha duiibttens : l vuici tur it;© here i New Orteans likewise. • For the fequirerjand Chronicle. Ma. Ovis:—TH- eb.-ctiep of Sikok Oameb* ! ojt coMi tfcc American Hepnb -1 Ucuas of Wo- lib rr. ;r.U the victory was cl --j ebrsted in quit# a spl- odb: rm,;n- r. A slorioj.s fcoclre Was Kindled, which lit no the tnrroitt . *t kill* with .1 light almost • v.* br;hi 't as *.K- ftp .rfcling>A?B of theaiom • tug si., ir.-i the 1 - id rejoicing cheers were ! rescrl crsf- d for l*/-:* amtir.d. First three ciiceis were given for sod liaiaeron. oext ; three rhesr- for W.igomw'.iar, Lebo and Ma j rear, i.i ih* tbreo sheers for George N. , AnaitH. • .'dr. B*Wtiel Fla'sa made a short speech its ! th G surah isr-guagt which was well receiv | eI. A enmhe ->f .songs wrrs sung, and the : greatest ecthasi-tsm pi rv ailed. The right: j spirit is tij is ihe Woodiurys. We will go j jto work next 'all confident c f victory, for the j i BSnok ]'ranrT>ey have become so corrupt i : tr,t - v hen erf. men are lea ting the party: ren in Bedford Court* there has been pub- j j Je plnn irrinc which, when eeveb-pod. Wi-l ; I startle the tar-payers of the County oat <>t : their beef-" 1 - The ma' .er is u*rir! rn.eotigs : tain ;h* proper Ha-d. and ia tine time will b given to rdi* readers. • " WOODBURY. We publish the following article in reiv tion So Hon, David W'jlmot, at the request j of a friend: JUDGE WIIiMOT. j This gentleman ha? won for liimsel; a I proud position ia the Republican party of i this State. In former years, when lit; act ed with the Democratic orgaroziiioa that I pari-y rcpos 3 cspee: ai coobience in hiiu.— • The, felt that there was a latent power—a power to dare much and to accomplish uru-.h—ir, that strong manly form, atni j close, hard ret bead. Hence, the old, cr --1 rupt spoilsmen feared him, the younger I htvJ ourcr pcrtivn of the Democracy rccoj i oizod him as a lit cuibodiusesD of their : frc-shar anl holler impulses. | When in 1847. tie ottered hie celebrated proviso to the '♦Tl.rco Million 1 Hill, He was j rave-tent inly hailed from all sides as * I man of talent and of will, who could rise ! above patty trammels, and espouse and maintain he Idly a rreat principle. tie at i once attracted ibo nitsntioii of the jn >ple jof tins 8mo and iic Nation. Since thai ; tints', although persecuted and calumniated ' by ate Smuh and the doughfaces of hi* own ! party, he ha not onlv maintained his previ i 0111 repn'atkn, Lab ho has risen 10 ,-e. and j is now recognized as one of ibo leading men | of the country. j Tic Republican par"? of P'.novjl.vnnia 1 ewe to •■■in n most uo'.k uiided debt of grat- S itmle—:> debt which it will not cniy gladly < rpcngoiz-:, hut en •. barge full'.. at sotiiCv'u j sure day, when it -hi! have ri*n to tht . strength which will ore day cover it with I victor". The most eminent positions with in its cift w.'.i ami: vdty conferred up on him. The mm. who, by his personal in ' fluency, Could bring such powerful aid to r support ot ! i in the North t • tic j his done, must needs beptneuiioed a vUv„ nitons and gatiaiit spirit. He dysoivcs the j name which tno H#|mlflicni .*• iiave uirmdy been When i r shall conn , J .-.U'c VV ilinot will deserve _ : .id He wi women and br.ive tticn. 8 t,c su.'cesstnl pi* onerr m t;ii g'.eat Cnaf. Aut of the fie', that hi* intwllcetuai abili'iea tit l.i.n ' > lid with honor any poot to which He u.av be oulltHl.- Phil. 7 :Tits. I CONVENTION OF THE FOLDIKIIS OF THE W A it OF 161'2. Wasbcsotox, -Tan. f-—The Omventaoo ' tf the schi .rs of the -.rtir c-f 1512, assr-ti- Mp'l at 10 oh tc.e'c. in th; vViwuws(.akuiciJ 1 Chamber of thti (St; H ill, an.l wa called ; to t.rder by Dr. Setse/ 1 md, <4 pi iludcipiiM A Pros'; lent tn-i other "Seers w ere ap rwiintcd. and also a ccrnmitt.no to prepare j resolution*, of \rhub Geo. Leslie CooiuLs j is Chni-nnn. | Mfantbiic * portion of the Convention ! proceeded ' > the depo', end received the i ' j B il.iiucrc 'JeSri'aii.iM, who r.ur.e '-•? the I I J ! cl<>ck 'ruin, an l esenrtp'l theai to the I Oity Flail, v..3re tneir mines were rc-'istcr j <:ii j were reported I from u law, f.tv tie "f tbe j aoldter.s an .-a- ors the wir of and j the widows of such :.s died in the service, 1 and if Congress tail tq do bo, the Conveh j'jors pb- ioo tii..-,:n k;! ves to brine the subject | before the pvf-ui in future elections.—— j Unngrcs.s is .thanked fur passing the !a;e j twiii. ty land law, had the" Provident for j execaiing it in an imptrtiil spirit. AH the p-ns'on laws .shmdd btt construed in * spirit.', and pr.is'nns sh-inld onniuicncn frotu the date of dls.ibi.iiy. '.'cogrvsn is *fet tbank ed foi conferring on Geu. Scott the high ; est military rank lit own to the country, his i services eminently meriting such a >to;up!i- Gi tj. Ci'Ombs made a speech 1 tcry cf the auspu-ious cihsnmsKincea under which the Convention Had assembled, and ; cotiiplh.emtd Ma old fet'ovc s.i'-:Jhrs,l>y s. 7- ing that tijfiy imw in ilioiv bc.irinj; vigor oil ts boys. A blind veteran demurred in Mr C.'s alliisior. to their bright (j, so : far sa iie v?ts concrnc-J. Mr. V rc < ai.:r*'< arurs ea v ,usi tai'.r rwal.-.-j. Mr. Coombs offered a resolution, which was adopted, in favor of the restoration of stlflh officers of the Navy as were unjustly deprived of vlicir positions by tbo Navv Retiring Hoard, and waking rf the Executive powers to that end. A committee was appointed to wait or. the President and tender him the compli ments cf the Convention, and to inform him that they will individually pay their re spects to him. The President returned a ocurteou?! reply, wishing them peace,plenty j and long life. j Speech.;.-! appropiMto to the occasion | were made by everal delegates, and by Mr. Cost is, of Arlington, r.ts 1 usuoh enthusiasm | was tuanifcstcd. A lesoliitkm was adopted -Mr the appoint ment >f a couiniituc to d-.vise mean? f-ef<-iii of .Tir. Forcey-VhePr*?i eleitt Id!e-ct Rebuked i Ti-o lesniiof 'he elvctmn for United i f* tales Seohtut, wi,is;!i took place at lietrie burg yesterday, and the selection of Gmc j nil (htttt.utn ovf the caucus nominee of I mc Foco party, created more excite | -went iliiiE anything wc rave noticed for i sc-ino lime. It was very gone roily understood thut IMr Forney, the 11 1 ,■ ecf tlie Dei: ■ craiia 1 caucus was Irs great danger, an-i tliose who i wcru va. -long the course o'events, as we i were Ourselves, were entirely satisfied that, ; let who would scycecd, Mr. Uonivy would t:e defeutfd. As our retiers are very gen ; cral'y aware, i- were n>t tii? ndvooato of i h elect'"not Gene? a I tl-vnicmw. Tliev are ! -3 well no vised of the tact that we have : !no sympathy f.>r him personalK, and that j we bare not such an opinion •!' His political i integrity would induce u? to vote for t hua, as an Ataericn raa-iidato, tor such an offi.ie. Yet, we do not hosijate to >vy, tint 1 we are not only en irviv s.-Tii-ued with tbo - ' rcsuT, out that w- rr/ ice wit-- r:retl to ice ' 1 Democratic party, by the defeat 01 its eau ■ cil lio-utpee, aii.i epccs-l'y hy the defeat ,: f Die chaser. cnndt Jce of Mr. Buzhanan. indeed,Gig)/:a-.mfti: nd arg-tes that how ' ; ever *!Jc!: political corruption ami villainy 1 i may suvceed tor s, ti.nr, lit! :- in ; t Ifi n,:-? .u iitr.uraic i ,nii car tod tint in | -> i Suite, whicu wa* so horrible in jt eon* | ocpiit'ii, so bol-i in i'e effrontery, and •-, t .-übv;-r-..v, m •- A remit* of the ehorisheii j institnti'ris.H of our lat.d, li-at good men j every trourf- stu.od schist and trt'uil'fe-J wiili j fear for lio; safety <>f a gorernmei-t which -on i b ■■M.iro-ieti by sii-'i ir.CuetiOos of fraud a;l corruption as characterued the 1-st tdc li is moot tint th* retrihusi' n due :os; r ( c.-iiidoct shtnild fall imuipdia'cly 1 Its chief vuiha?-, and when tie caucus 2 mitt-tree <•{ 'lit* m> called Tkun-'-ctmcv lock ! Hack npoti the g!ite;irg vep whioh to | pr.-senled lc ; :r lip*, but to be snatched : .iw.sj. let Hic.i remember, for iii party, • U at ercri i-i politics, honesty in tlio bi-t ■ f jpor.cy. | V, 0 have not the lime a; tbie writing to i generalize on the result of yesu*rdav'e rro- I -. , . ' I ceetimgi. Tin: breaking up of Lnno Fvco j -sib, liov.'ovcr, which whs antk-ipated to j bog-n immciii trly aft.tr the fourth of March | It as alrm-dy begun, and th-. l'.esi.lcut elect jo:' the Tin-ted Stat.ee goes to Washington I bearing th>- -ear defeat in hD >n n State, I which rsico-ii:? him, nd which mut last. j throughout hi* Entire ndatlnistrarioti.' TliC fact iha t Mr. Ruchanaii entered info .'his coi)fct iMTjonaUv; that Mr. Forney .r< hi* eautaaudi'lato, and that he used, in r>v>-." possible manner, His iiifincnce to m -.ure his ci .c. i-n, *,:h--u; success, isti.oft iitgidfieuM', Mid -be result .ifford* a rchnko to kin in xd-litior: to that given to hie party, for its villi try throughout the last caui : sign, which will not fill, wo trust, to b-.; productive of important rent it*.—Daily .*' f v.v. In Sowr.RfKT county, the .'ising mil! of Darnel I.cph-y, K.q. of L.rimer •fi\Tif.iiin, wys ftntlmiy consumed by fire c-u Wciliies-iay evening of last week, with * . l-.tgc amount ••!' gr./u in the uiiSS belonging fo eusroui ire. Mr. L ;i!oj, we Uui'eve, was iusurt d in ihu Somrr*ci (fnoU¥ Miiaai. The 11.-u. J ones S. G *oon, ju