Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 27 January 1855 — Page 1

DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF INDIANA.

!By

jnst., was well attended. .pursuance of a call a few days before, seconded by a large number of the most prominent Democrats of the State. It, is to be hoped tLat county and township associa-

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bura over everv bill top and valley in Indi-

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ciauun snau qgnsi&i

ART. 6.—The Secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of a^l meetings of the Association.

ART. 7.—The Corresponding Secretary shall correspond with the County Associations, and with any persons viihin or without the State in relation to the general interests of the Association.

ART. 8.—The Treasurer shall receive all jpioney8 paid in for the advancement of th

organization, and d|sbyise the same accoid-

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m°

The Township Association shall report and

dress to the Democracy of Indiana report-. ed progress, and were continued.

On motion,

By Mr. Tanner, the Association proceedod to elect officers according to the provisjons of the Constitution.

wer

iand

IXDIANAPOLLS, Jan. il, 55. -litical

"The Democratic Association, met at the Disinterested' Senate chamber, Mr. Torbet in the chair. ed interests of a people tossed like a shutOn motion. tlecock between dishonest and corrupt par-

Col. W. W. Tuley of Floyd was appoint-' ty leaders in a game for power, the honors ed Secretary pro tem. apd emoluments of place had no allurement ,i*Mr. Buell chairman of the committee onjto.entice them from the thorny path of duty Constitution and by-laws, made the follow- —gratification of personal a ing Report. power to win them from their

The Committee appointed on Saturday determined devotion to (heir betn .evening last, to draft a Constitution apdiBy..suffering country. A the name of "office

while we entered the conflict almost with-

law. for the Government of the DMEOCUAT- they could raise their hands ,n holy horror,

people tho lustice and expediency of titute themseLves to the dirtv work ot

the government of the^ame. .. lature in the brigade of "unprincipled spoils-

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!ir

i? no

eJJC^,°serve

and all Officers shall one year from

ART. 5.—Tho Vice President shall act scorned prediction before th.--yj-nacl.i_ vhe in place of the President whenever he shall pe absent.

®.*--County and township Associa-. J3an]j

tions shall be deemed ad\ isab^e in the

Un eS a

•, fi*

marks by asking the Democracy to stand true to each other, and never give up the

the following it will be seen that the ship while one plank is left to float upon the the great army has*been swallowed up in ike At nrnnnr ilani liavn K«kr*n fnl^pn for a 2.Horoui-f sea of political preferment. \ortcx of lviiow-jS'oiliincifin. ltii-J crs, ]i'

.* From the State Sontinel.

Messrs. Editors'.—The ''leaders" of the .,-i so-callcd "People's par!v," in this countv PU. ,,

will shortly the people, as against office-seekers and po-

ous that our defeat v*as owing, not to a 'Potter Iield, would contaminate them- ^. ,, ,• of State, an ttiuce ot no political inriuenec. -i .want of confidence on the part of the selves with the corruptions ot omce, or pros-

"'•ft i- •.'» rr i- sc ls lime will determine. We have .•:% the great principles and measures advo- seeliinLC it: Did anv one believe the mamP. ., .- ,i no dehnite iniormationon tne subiect, but we seated by our party, but to the lact that! spring ot their patient and preserving et-j ,. ... ... ,, ,":• if i-

the opposition were thoroughly organized torts to be selt-argrandizemeiH. Did any

edit proper to organize an association, have been regarded as an insult. Yet, 'J and do hereby adopt and establish, the strange to say, the "Peoples Party" in this {Jr/" Some of our Fusion friends are on following Constitution and Bv-laws for co'untrv, was represented before the Legi. nettles. Thcv a'-e afraid that after all their

ART 2 Tlir nffirpr^ rif A Ioiisc. u"id I not HcivisGcl tts to the nuui": nfo don

ptate AS O

?esiaeni, a vice

jrresiueni, 0 oecrciary, a v^orre. ponuing .0^

....Secretary, and a Treasurer.

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nS 6 viva 0Ce

moics

the time of election and until the successors ebster, "where shall we go?"

are elected. ART. 4.—The President shall preside at all meetings of the State Association, and

call meetings in obedience to the direction ^l'ie their bosom, they will learn someof the delegates.

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thing and realize the truth of many a

end of it. PUTNAM. GKEENCASTLE, JAN. 11, 1855. -.

OBSOLETE ISSffES.

aiu voll WI]i

ing to directions. the doctrine of protection. A National

voca

tor strong

^legates to that of the State. may be organized out of the scattered remains of Whiggery, it will adopt the car

the State. £pft platform and support Democratic men and

peeling of the Association to draft an ad-!"PP®"0"10 ."•?

Geo. P. -puell Treasure?, Gen. Jas. P. ble, but not probable.—Madison Banner.

P*"akp. \es, that is the great question for the'^r^

bf Indiana: side of the slavery-question? In some of

"If the old issues are obsolete, we should «®»8»

like to know why th, old line Wliigs are de-,

termined to elect one of their number to the United States Senate? The truth is, their issues are not dead. The Whi dead, as the federal party, but the principles of these parties still live, llead the Nc.w York Tribune, the Boston Adas, the Philadelphia Gazette and the Cincinnati Gazette,

Iaost'

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(one

out preparation—therefore we have deem-j To have intimated such a thing would

imagine they wanted olnee' I

their colums teeming with

man

nen

t°,wnships of the State,

places, and bv many prona

cf tlie old line Whig party openly ad-

its necessities as a financial regula-

urged. Whatever new party

Association, proper cotice of which shall1 back to the old Democratic standard, and j]0n. James M. Porter, Presiding Jud^e, in {egiven through the Democratic papers of plant himself onco more en the Democratic jjjs

3. The President shall, at time, order to measures, or go over.—Slate Sentinel. they were bound by their oaths to bring fee printed, out of such funds as shall be in an indictment arains't every member of a jhe tands oi the Treasurer, such documents .ri' VnEP'NI:s"V" At tho cnarter as shall be necessary to the advancement election in Pittsburgn on Tuesday, the of the Association..

Ivnow othin

wu• ,. ever a contest was made. In one or two of li\cn was concurred in. •, A* .• the wards, candidates were brought out in lne Committee appointed at the last

were badl beaten

#ons will be formed at the earhest possible dlu.iD£r the late canvks were the mo=td^"- Part* "gainst these measures but ten days written answer required to {he same:

f",In"n»lwl

by tl,oso

Vini'

ARTICLE!.—ihis organization shall be men, "olnee beggars, by a canditate for and violence, they wi not have an oppor- =, ,,

'itlyled THE DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION OF Canal Trustee, two or three lor: turtv of sending a Know ftothinr'to the U.

4icandidatesand

^Ikdiaka. the nrincipal clerkships the Senate Senate The members of our Sta'e Sen-•

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IT 1 lueiiiue^ ei uiu --i-un

ciation shall consist nf a Pri-sidpnt -i Vire ber for inferior stations. And stranger than into the election Vie do not see why thcv1 \r

"peonies01 Par tv o'tcmvo'a """o T''t

ine people may noiv ask as did

This is the begining of their experience with tbe once defunct political hacks they have exhumed and warmed like vipers into

m!ule ,e

&|la t]iat h#

flnr"4ir

^President & ScprotJirv C^orrp^TinnfliTUT tnc nunsrry ofiicc nuntcrs nrc rnoon^ slioiilil Ijc v»itl not t*]vC oyer r»n liour .. •iii* i* i*

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Democrats in the Senate wait at least long

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rnn

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ho nrinoiniU

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arrre

scssjon 0f

where-

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Whereupon the following gentlemen were unanimously elected: tla the slavery question, or can it exist as a religous opinion is guarranteed by

ary, Aiaj. out ot tneir plaJtorm? think it possi-

The President upon t-ikirg the "chair, Know-Nothings to discuss now. Can they "Congress shall make no law respecting

made an eloquent appeal toLthe Democracy unite the North and tlie South on the same an establishment of religion, or prohibiting j'r

Hon. J. E. McDonald, if. G. Bright, and the States in the late elections we find the •. .»•••••?

Mr. Landers of Boone, closed the rev., ings cannot possiblv settle it. :.V* -"..v «J«|f

4UTLLLUUAIIUA

lC«st

lhe free

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PJMOCRATIC FAMILY NEWSPAPER—DEVOTED TO POLITICCNEWS,: MISCELLANEOUS LITERATUPiE. MECHANIC ARTS,

VOLUME VI.:V CRAWFORDSYILLR" MONTGOMERY':- COUNTY "IND./ JANUARY, 27,^850.-,mO.:^28f.

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tand bv fed

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It was held in paeet on Thursday evening next at the Sen-, heard so much said last summer about the dent'of the Bai.k of Conncrsville was r.hos- ing sdiot and shell. It is arousing to wate.h were quietly angling there-, relishing tho ate Chamber. "XeWaska sivindle," and the W. W. TVLEY, Secretary, pro. tet)i. .„ \„c \the fugitive slave law," that

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d.y. Let us engage heartily in the vrojV, interested men lever knew. They were IW elapsed, and no fiery md.pat.on .»! Question I si. llp.ve you under any eir- the granu ,vlucl, pass like c.ecaio shocks engaged|.,n deadly conflict. Attjwjjer »d the Democratic fires of

valk'yi

candidate for the united States Senate.— covered bv aciiidcnt or otherwise, the re- burials, its llYlll:.r

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fJ pr:,lc]pIes in CoDg].ess. nj oppos" e„ry--inf/

,i vvill they.consent to tins division ot the

0 J,v.

-mi, v,-

,o i-w- predict, they will not be swallowed up and

ni„,lt by ma

a a a

aS10

con

i**lion.—..

A. Leagcr.

hing'on Sentinel says truly that every

Know

Nothing in the land ought to apply a

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a5".t0

l"0natx'''

Wc know of no medicine half so effacinns, himself by his gallantrv, that

to the Grand Jury,°at the late

the Circuit Couit, asserted that

Know Nothing council under their knowledge in the said county and that although men could not be made to testify against j-ias broken his brandy with a hamthemselves, yet they would be bound to

A'!Y omce, or public

Ws 1)ov,

Pf.'Hungary.

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"I"-

sweanr.-1-. caucussm", sneec hilynu'

csolved

an sosilon

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bored that once before the opponents of the

and wanted none but a Democrat to repre-

to be in any hu rrv to °'o ..i -i ii

rcctly

go to his tavern, any more than the grocery keeper adjoining but upon the ayes and noes being called, it finally prevailed.

A "BHAVE" ENGLISH NOBLEMAN.—Lord

expiration of that time he will feel the ef- -He is a very youn- officer a minor, ,• „gnen

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WIIEIIE ARE TIJE I'RICIISOILEIIS# -From ihoGor-h^ri PeincK-raU- 1R1LVDTUli C'GrVDITZOX OIv TIIK summer i$ a pljiceof great rcsoil'fitjftwfcilfe WILD CAT I5AXK CONVENTION". .TURKS AT IJALAIiLAVA. .-%v-J»rouud for liahing—'perch, trout'.''ftlftfSflliV Hull and Julian are still in the {kid, but a meeting of .Free (Wild Cat) at t?Mi "Kankab-e Marsh,"

„.hoicre

Five hundred shares i:

few tlie

i^u.in |j. .ni 10 LL in i) convention, wi: ever be cuuty of ex- not the least attention paid to decency or. as a mackerel his throat completely cut,

1 The "neotde" mav noiv TI* ns did !'lS 1°™?' either gold or silver as a circulating medi- walls and roofs, and, for all I can observe, who have seen the alligator-gar can readily

Tfvnw- Vn-rn\T5 Tim ,• pcctuf Republicanism in Europe. p^'^bjing. JJiil-? were passed, authorizingexecu* North has returned to England from the to some dissatisfaction on account of Mitch-, tors to make sale and ccnvcvancc of realiparty is as

L,J ^uullo

uaily subside into a riguh.r movement, his „rou,Hl, r.nd screamed-.I nm fiightr.ed, 11

eyes will lose their bloodshot expreisiou, ?an't Mil.- Lord R»M»» sent T.im word cscilPf'

haunted by terrible spectres of the Pope. ,llati„°he next battle he was expected to K°t0

A COLD COUNTRY.—If any doubt that

mer or

bear witness against a brother. The Judge that notliin"-but fire can resist such cold.

copy of thrt census returns to his head, a^id great indignation, ihe London CG.riCSpon- ^if r.f Ki^ moo troy pieococsso.-^, cie.ii.ing t.ie l^th Juoici^il keep it there for about two hours. At the dent of the New i'ork Tribune writes:

fects of the application. His respiration and, tt seems not much of a hero. In the .... ,, V,i" Vwm become more easv, liis pulse will gnul- battle of Alma lie threw himself on the

breakfast, and found by experience,

to save the

toes."

exercise thereof."— Constitutional jen

an(j

eese

others followed in eloquent and appropriate niggers and know-nothings all together in! [apiece of course eg^s 8 to 10 cents per tying into it, equally pellucid, and at all hold real estate, /ilso bills to amend secj•jyeeches. the same bed but that amalgamation wont! VOLUNTARY- SLAVERY*.—The most abject dozen, and butter of fine quality at 15 cents times it presents a scene of loviiness that tions 303 and-167, of an act for the revisMr. Voorhecs, the young Democratic work south of Mason and Dixon's line.— and degraded slavery that exists in this per pound. a poet or a painter would dwtll upon with ion, abridgement, etc., of rules of pracPraforof the Wabash then took the stand, We don't think it either probable or possible country, is that of the members of the, ."''l] rapture. |n length it is about A mile and a tice pleadings, etc., in courts. Other bilb and made an eloquent, logical, and thrilling tliat any such a narrow contracted party can know-Nothing Councils, who have volun- Postmasters, whose compensation half, hemmed in on one side by high and on their third reading were recommitted,-! appeal to the Democracy of Indiana —re- settle the slavery question. That question: tarily yielded their rights of suffrage to the does not amount to two hundred dollars, gracefully-curving banks, and the other jn pttdiating all connections with secret asso- does not belong to the people of the free control of a secret organization and are stcom are entitled to send and receive letters free, fringed by the drooping foliage and over C^-The Western part of Missouri comciations, and asking that our actions might States. In the territories it belongs to the to support and vote for such candidates for Those whose compensation exceeds 8200, hanging trees. Upon the whole, it is a pletely overrun with bands of jfrowlfnij be5»pc« to the inspection of all men. people of the territories, and the know noth-, office as the Grand Council cf that •'order'' can only send and receive letters free cn most beautiful and picturesque sheet of wa- Indian?, who Veal everything they rtm frn'J.

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"iniquity of cn President, and the Cfishicr of the.Baiik the miserable creatures work. Standing in sports as keenly as old Izaak \YaUoaJa{i»ld we predicted, of Poor Excuse was appointed Secretary of rpws, the men pass the shot from the llat have done had lie been present, when^'flU

ever redeemed any manner frwn ».» to man v.,tl, t„e Co-pound shot would r,Se to the sur.ace and by thcrfcas-

,VMS

of i[lQtK-l

eoir.s but he was jwilive ti.ey hid narratives of Boccaccio, I)e 1'oe, or Molflcami more and more exciting tho darkey* in fore

1:J. isuitcrmg wlucn meet the ey rerhara's Great and once were want to shuck u?, have now

Gift Schcme. 'nt?- made callous, and have ceased even to at- the combatants and spell-bound in content* Six hundred Pictorial Envelopes of old tract passing attention. plating the coiillict. Suddenly the bellig'Jac.ob Townsend's iSarsapariila. sa I Raise up the piece of matting or coh'ive erents plunged beneath the surface, atlU

One hundred Sand Llook 2 per cents. ruir which lianas across the doorway ofj within a few moments the late scene- of federal organization,! One thousand Suns of Temperance Tra- some miserable house, from within which

'.v ofreiistance.— State veiling Caids, 10 per cent, discount. you hear wailings and cries of pain and vast conoourse of the linny tribe haying P^ive hundred dollars "Hungarian Bonds" prayers to the Piophet, and you

rawing six percent, interest, to be paid, ono spot and in one instant a mass of atc'i- closed over the dreadlul strife. rincipal and interest on the independence mulated woes that will serve you with night- Early next morning a party of gentlemen of Hungary, Vignette of Kossuth to the marcs for a lifetime. The dead hiid out as accompanied by the negroes, vi?ited thb

f\lunette of ivossuth to the marcs for liieUnic. Ihe dead laid ouvas accompanied by Hie negroes,

wutus.1.] '-'o' rio-ht.) they died, are Ivmg side bv side with tne hike to ascertain the result of the battle*—

... tending any manner of accommodation to cleanliness—the stench is appalling—the: and his fore feet terribly 'chawed. hesu

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r1 xT The fo lowmf resolu'.ion vras then unar.- livin"-, and tie at'er present a spectacle be-1 Air. (i.:r w.-.s nov.I.erc to be iuund, but af-

"o^ niou^lv adopted: -5 vond all imagination. I he commoye-i-»ec- ur a ht-.le dragging v.ith hooks tho alliga-„„Yi0

•eSwnes

That no institution represented ot a hospital is wanting tnere is tor was brought up from the bottom'dead

c't zens who are in the habit of either di- fteiid air can barely struggle out to taint tne (acts are vouched for by some of the..most-»•

or indiretlv countenancing the use of atmosphere, save through the chinks in the refpeetabio gentlemen in Clarke. Those

cmna'i on iUondav i'-vening, on the "pros-

Crimea. It is said his return has created ie]i»&s public reception and the intense ex-I ty under orders of sale procured by their

sho ls 1

r,sh"'f'1n

and if gentleman in our neighborhood feel bis cc°vardice mi ht be forgotten. 'But at national debt slill heavy God is good, and «d ordered to be tnsros.-ed. the symptoms we advise him to use the Inkermann he a^ain behaved as cowardly ^-vastopol strong. 4-lie successive stiokesj Ihe afternoon was consumed in the dismade for popular liberty were casing id

(of

are

the allied army has a hard place to live du- star of brilliant hope on her forehead. In ring the winter, the following paragraph one year the mysterious regeneration of the Reports wore made, in favor of a bill will dispel it: European countries will be effected, and a.

"A correspondent of the London Times, |lo vg line of gleaming tn-colors wid Pro* against a bill for the collection of contract^ who says he had traveled in an open sleigh ciaim the news cf freedom ^from the Black

in winter, in the North of Russia, states, jSea to the Bay of Gal way. of making out complete records reporting back a bill to-regulate the election of U. S. MERITORIOUS INTEKTIOK. rhe compound genator, with amendment?, and in fay or OF plummet, invented by Lieut. Brooks United v.:u re-rulatm" fcrri

to pull oft their feet or toes wita them, kor twelve thousanu leet/and leuna it maao up s^l oo' and dis-inn-ov-nw of fbrciricr in severe cold the extremities are entirely, entirely of minute shells, without a parti-

void of sensation. If the feet are once cle of mud or gravel. 4d. Several bills were introduced, -lit* wet during severe frost, it is almost impos-

under the United States."—Const.Q ... .J".. 'AN ALLIGATOR AND A GAR.—In Ciarkecoun- for the revision, etc., of the ruies, practice.

|mav direct. official! business. ter, small as i: is, and in the spring and in order to ward off starvation.

I"" A CHEAP RELTCJTON.— In Somerset, Per-'ty, near Choctaw Biuff, on the Alabama forms, etc in courts, was inLroduc«d. A

Co., Ohio, coal can be bought for a dol- river, there is a beautiful and quiet little number of bills on their third reading were

.w'--r ?. •*,

•i! Frrim tin.-* Lt r.dtn Time.- (."Vne^poin.ltn'-e.l fresh T-he Turks nre employed in mukinir a abundance. lt is. too, "a favorite haul

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JOHN MITCHELL I CJ'.'CJNWATr. was introduced and, on suspension of tho John Mitchell delivered a lecture in Ci'n-

1 l,e Knu

a'half per ton: turkeys, weighing litke of clear water, which lias betn the passed, the most important of which are:

twelve pounds, for 25 to i0 cent?, theme of praise since the drat settlement of '|o amend an act for the incorporation of

at 25 cents, chickens 8 to JO cents the country. It is fed by two creeks emp- cities to allow Agricultural societies W

iri,les

1nc

••"s

t-vpt down to the. fairly made the lake boil. The contest be-

strife

will

rca(1 a

iwl „.

cinnati papers. i\ear the clos. howc^ cr,

tn,'

'-he pitcher

]WUf :Tr*S.

see in sunk from observation, and night rapidly

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^ecoml

L*J1 IJUU11U leeepnuu cilia tiiu uicctiau ilenient that crew out of it, but a meager predecessors creating the 12th Judicial

siieich of t.ie lect-uie is iii ne 'in-

nvfJ. l".PpoNiumg

ttun

»e'l once too of'.en Llltsscs and inexpedient to abolish said system Con-

^apr

--o

'i'urks, iLs The alligator tried tlio 'same game, but Iho

the cured in. .several bills were reported back

onf

fire Fiance is enslaved, but she has a distributed in the counties where collect-

rtv

DESFZHATE AND FATAL COMBAT BETTT£.E.V In the alterncon, a pill to amend "An aet

w^do

s, nil

seeniin£'!v attracted by the noise made'by

was hushed and quiet—they and tjip

k„» „r

«i

iiru 1

:t xo

Barkk

timc aild

referred. A

bill organizing the 13th Judicial Circuit

was introduced anu passed to a second reau-••'J

Circuit: to amen I tr.e l.Jtii section of an

Rcl rovj(jjr1g

for the election and qualifi-

ior i,iu e.ecuon ana qualifi-

of Ju^t ic-s of the Peace

M'tehel. swd— lolu.l,,. 1.3 to the cipedK-ney of aboli.h.ng

o'i^y has made many tbe presen Common Pleas system, was re-

soon ported baek the Committee considered ,t

he rc«t-

jn Committee of the Whole, tlie allow 10 per cent, interesfori written ts. On motion the question was nued until Saturday at 2 o'clock, and mittee rose. ,~j jV

SE.—A pesition, numerously signed! presented asking that school funds may

rt.gUjaang

agajUs(,

the publication of legal notices,:

legislating further upon the subjcct

tor to

Auditors

Vsv'uestipon the House,' were adopC-

t......

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