Indiana American, Volume 12, Number 36, Brookville, Franklin County, 30 August 1844 — Page 3
AMERICAN.
UltOOKVILLE, INDIANA. KRI DA Vf AlCirST 30, 1844.
FOR PRESIDENT, HENRY CLA Y, of Ky. For Vice President, Theodore Frelinghnyscii.
IliavelK-en overlooked, and finally threaten if in the procession 114 carriageand wagon,,! ;they cannot succeed, to po over to the locos ! which welnri. Mm.i e
;itl, hat few personal friend thev can con- .he Mrri. ..,-.
trol, and throw themselves into the arms of, 684 persons. Those on horse hack rode two the enemy. We want to know whether we abreast, and there were exactly 297 of themhave elected any whig members to the Legis-i making in all 981 persons in'the procession, lature who ran he controlled by such dough .'about half of whom were voters. There were faced office seekers and political drones ? Who'' probably on the side wMka on foot including are they? I whigs and democrats, some six or eight hnndTtioro ..-III ft. . i . - .
....... .,, ..,-, Vf. anoiner class- ol candi- red, making in all from 1500 to 1800. We
j dates. They arc what we call political orum
biers, who are always complaining about he-
are thus particular about the number, for we have no doubt it will be estimated by the
Our country's flag aloft we raise, Our hopes now high and upward rising, In burning words it there displays The names of Clay an 1 Freu.ighcysex.
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i ."S ..-s.tri ,ru, ana wno nave to be bought once Chapmans at 6 or 8,000. Ve were wofully
. iHr mi some omce, to keep them and sadly disappointed, lor we expected to
hi me names. I hey arc not drones, but a see 8 or 10,000. something like a whig gath sort of silk worm, for so long as they are we I ering.
The Prospect! in Indiana. During our late visit to the seat of Govern
ment, we had an opportunity of seeing indi
carried our State so triumphantly at our August election, we have had considerable acCP9?ion to our cause. We could name seve-
led, they work well. They appeal to our
sympathies about their poverty, and intimate
GRAND WHIG ENCAMPMENT. " - " " ' Administrator's Notice. The Wh.gs of Preble county, Ohio, and old , "" " - . , mTOTICE is hereby given, that letters of ad Wayne, Indiana, propose holing a grand wh.g i m,niMrJllion or the estate of John Clenencampment on Friday and Saturday, the 27ih j denin? jeceafled. late of Franklin County, Inand 28ih of September next, in a grove of for- j ji,n1 tnve this day been granted to the lines! trees near the Slate line, and adjoining the dersianed. All perons indebted to said esEaton and Richmond turnpike road; about four le are requested to mrl'6 . . . ., ment, and those having -launs are requesteo m.les cast .f New Richmond, and two mi.es prplH lhpm 0,ly authenticated. The essouth of New- Pari. The location selected is 1e js iUnp0sed to be solvent, a pleasant one, and has the advantage of a fine ; NIXON STEW ART,
Anstist 28th 1844. 3K jw.
stream of wu'er and excellent springs
tensive arrangements will he made to furnish j all win mtiy attend with provisions for them-; selves and food for their horses. All who can ;
are requested to come prepared with tents and
Administrator' Sale. nf E will offer for sale at public outcry in the highest bidder or bidders", on 8atnr-
the usual equipage of a camp not forgetting ; day the 21st dav of September 1844, at the halters to secure their horses. Siraw for ; late residence of John Clencening, late of camp beds ill be distributed to all ho need j Franklin county deceased, the perw"l I prop1 j erty of said decedent, consisting of horses, catil- tti d.oor. rnrnin the field, farmine utensils,
The hidies will find the whigs of New ran, j household and kitchen furniture, &c.
A little before 12 o'clock (Jen. Cass mount
ed the stand in a grove west of town to ad-
that if they cannot get some good office they dress the meeting. He- is about 5 feet 11 in-
I will be compelled to seek a purty tint will ap-lches high, and thick set weighinn. we should
viduils from various parts of the Slate, who preciate their services. Have we not been 'judge, about 230 or 240. His wig is lieht in ! Richmond, and the neighboring furm houses. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock of said day.
give us the most encouraging accounts or the; cursed with such men long enough? Are'.clined to sandy, with a fresh, ruddy and good at home with their doors wide open, and they t 1 ms maae J' gy prospects in their neighborhoods. Since we there any members of the next Legislature natnred counlenance, and wiihout don' t loves wi!l meet there the smile of welcome from as j ELISH JINKINS, Adm'rs
CBn he controlled by the threats of these j a good cook. He is in fact, good looking, and j beautiful and hospitable matrons and maid-ns ! Al,gst 1844. 36 3 grumblers! ; has the bearing and air of an honest man. as ever cheered a whig patriot in the cane of ! . . . But we rejoice that a larire portion of nrW'e listened to his remnrL-a -uli xrom n!..w' our common connirv. i KxCCIltor's Iolice.
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ral prnmieent men who have renounced loco- public men and candidates for office are not of ure. He is a gentleman of the old school of! focoisin within a few days. The whigs in all j these classes. We have athnusaedmen who 1 politicians. His language was precise, chaste i
T ETTERS testamentary npon the estate of
IMPORTANT FliOM WASHIS'GTOS! David Smith, lale of Franklin County, In-
se. cnaste i ,. , . . ...i ...
parts of the State are in good spirits, vigilant j have fought valiantly upon a hundred political and beautiful-his manner rusy s t d dignified j "'Mrmira of Mr. Tyler. The address of Eset.lor n1npij m ',he ,n nci.tding to law. and active. Preparatiens are making forajba'tle fields, who have never wavered, never His remarks were entirely free from vulgar ! Present Tyler to his friends throughout the j A1 p(,rsons jKlvin3 claims asainst said etai more thorough and determined organization j flinched, and who can be relied upon in any 1 siang, and the t"oir cant phrases and expression country, as published at Washington, with-1 mlls, p-esent and file them in the Clerk's Of.Iirniiohoiit the State. Our public speakers and all emergencies. If a candidate is to be'ofmodern sinmn m-to n.,i ,aLn t,.,t,. 1 'Irawing his name as a candidate for the res-.fice ol said curt, duly authenticated within
are resting their lungs, and preparing the do-: selected by a county, District, Stale or Legit.- er his speech in matter, was a weak and poor! Mency. leached this city by the mail Saturday j caments and facts for a more conceited and jlative Convention, their language and acts are'eoncern. It was full of beautiful ventures and j?ve,lin2- T,,e document ' p!'n statement . fatal charge upon locofocoism. The whigs j the same. They submit their claims as whigs well rounded periods, hut devoid of originality, j "f Mr- Tyler's position before the country, as are awake, not merely in villages and towns, ; Thev inform their friends that they wish the'energy, point and power. Ii fell dead upon :"derstood by himself; his motives are given i
but the farthest cabin tn the wilderness is a-1 nomination, but will not be the means of divi-' the ears of his democratic hearers, and will do : for lh(! ronrsc hc lias liken, and he trusts to
roused. The spirit of 1840 is more than re-j ding or destroying the party. They consider neither good or harm. turned. Every man, woman, or child is con- the honor and interests of their country before Cut we were astonished thai a man of his inersantwith whig piinciples, and as you ride their own personal ends. These are men wot-' telligence and apparent honest candor, should
hy of the confidence and support of the whig he so wofully ignorant or wilfully corrupt. In
Par,.V- ' giving what he called the whig creed, he said.
Then let every true whig, who is a candi- among other things, that the whigs were in
date before the approaching Legislature, come favor of a high protective Tariff and the As-
by the cabins, you can hear little girls and boys repeating the whig creed. Our whig missionaries have been into the remotest comers imd neighborhoods, and talked and reasoned with the people, and it hashed its effect. But
there is to be a severe battle fought in Indiana this fall. The cohorts of locofocoism have no yet given up the State in despair. Powerful and desperate efforts will be made. The State will be traversed in every direction by our own locofoco speakers, and (he kennels of the Eastern and Southern cities will be let loose
upon us, our institutions abused, our best citi
zens traduced, and 'he minds of the people
rosperity to do him justice. He lundW Mr.
Clay, and Mr. Van Bnren also, rather roughly for their late expressions on the Annexation of Texas question, and thinks their course at
variance with their speech and acts in 1827.
one vear from this time, and those indebted to said estate must make immediate payment. The estate is supposed to lie solvent. JOHN W. SMITH. Executor. August 2 lib 1811. 36 Sw. Kecutor, Sale. TIIH undersigned Exerutor of the !nt will and testamf-nt of David Smiih late of
Franklin County, Indiana, deceased, will sell at pnb'ic outcry, at the late residence of aU decedent, about 5 miles north east of Brook-
up in true whig spirit, and submit his claims sumption of the State debts. Gen. Cass know s
He regret lhal the Treaty was not igned, nl- j ville. on Tuesday the 24th dav of September
ro the treaty with the German Slates. He 1844. the P-wonal property o. sa.o neceaeru.
uphold his course on the veto, bHievea has j
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to the whig partv. resolved to fight for whig Uhe whies are not in favor of a hih Protec- ""ne ,m" " ,or c""",rJ . "na r"" "'- principles and sustain whigs, whether they get jtive Tariff, but a Tariff sufficient to defray the ! versal PP"" of M c,ai,PS rrove '- nmrp nrmhPr.hP nrpf.rr.H T.oi n n,,,nhpr ! expenses of Rorernmpni. lid o no ! lie repudiates with much zeal the allegations
of the Legislature pledge hiinsell unreserved- all classes of American labor against the pau-
i horses. cws, sheep, hogs, corn, oats, wheat.
farmins utensil, household and kitchen furni
ture, &c, &c. A credit of nine months will be eiven on all sums over three dollars, and cash in hand will be required, on all sums of ihrP Hnilnr and less. Sale to commence al
ly to adhere to any man, but come up in the per labor of Europe. He knows that the As- s,nm" mome"i ueR,s "l somo ien2Ml i 10 o'clock A. M.
of his enemies that he has been actuated by
spirit of compromise, resolved to abide and Isnmption of State Debts is not a whig meas-ilhrea,ened imPeacnment. nn(1 h'",k' il
adhere to whoever the majority may select.- ure, and if he does not know this, he is too ig-1 0ic,aiea Par,-V rancor- 1,1 'ourse we can
JI1N W.SMITH. Executor.
A..n..ul Ol Iflll M-"lw
But we would also caution the majority not. noranl to be allowed to run at large unconfined
to be too determined and unyielding, in case: and unprotected. This wilful mistake of his
poisoned against their best interests. Locofo-j they should select a man objectionable to a
cotsm, like the expiring Sampson, appears de-' lennined to destroy the temple and ruin the people, in its death struggl's. It will be seen that the Slate Central Committee have appointed District Mass Meetings. But this is not sufficient. We must have county meetings, township meetings, school and road District meetings, meetings in neighborhoods, cross roads, school houses, and every place where a dozen can be Bfsen.bled. Our principles and our men are worthy of an effort. Shall we stand idly by and see our citizens deceived and led estray. The foul lies of Kendall and company are reaching the remotest corners of our land. Hired messen gers by the British Free Trade men, and Tex-
portton of the minority. The opinion of mi norities should" be respected, when that minority is not controlled by personal considerations. But the voice of every candidate should be. "If I am not the choice of the whigs, I am no "candidate. 'Consult together, gentlemen,
"carefully, and if you cannot all unite upon "me. select some good, unwavering, cross,;bearing whig on whom you can unite; let not 'me or my friends distract your councils, or "defeat your choice."
! form no estimate of the effect this document
will have upon the Country but our humble opinion is that it will make very little difference with either of the great political parties of the day, as, in all prolmhility, had Mr. Tyler run
for the Presidency, he would not have recejred a single electoral vote! Daily Com.
detracted Horn him much of that respect and
veneration with which we regarded him. We know of but one man whoever advocated the
doctrine of the Assumption of th e State debts (Wm.Cost Johnson) and he did rot do so or
claim it as a whig measure. , 0jy CASS A T QREE XSB VR G II. During his fpefch the General went overj Well, the Demrcraitc Cas Meeting, as cxall the old backhand arguments used for the IT", came off on yesterday. There was a , ,. , .... , respectnhle concourse of people present nnmlast ten years against a National currency. , , . . " : l)Pi inir ncrtisrs. two thousand: and we pn nrp
He wound up with an appeal in favor of Texas j,i,e assertion that a worse disappointed set of
and the Assumption ol her debts. men never were seen in our streets. The lienThe old man, like too many old politicians, j,a, made 8 "pecch about forty minutes long; ., . , . ... .. . i and a more dogmatical, egotistical address we is mute nnffeo nn with his own Imnortance " '
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Administrator's) Notice "JVOTICE is hereby given that letters of administration upon the Estate of Zemiah Gonhue, late of Franklin, County, Indiana, baVe this dav been "ranted to the undersizned.
''y the Clrk of the Probate Court ofsaid County. All persons having claim against said estate must present them duly authenticated within one year from this date. And those indebted must make immediate payment. The estate is supposed to be solvent. WM. GOODHUE. Administrator. August 22. 1844. 35-3w
and knowledge. He
refers to his having
of,
If this course be pursued, the labors of the
past campaign will not be in vain, and we shall j "climbed over of the fallen pyramids
have good men elected, and the credit of the j Egypt, and of having rambled over the hills party and the State sustained. Drones, Tide about Jerusalem," with considerable vanity.
as Bond speculators are on the wing night and waiters, political Peters, Judnscf, grumblers, jThe General must he near sixty-five years of day. Our whigs, instead of spending their , hangers-on. yc, yc, will have their hopes de-age, and we doubt not time has somewhat leisure days about our streets should take the! fered. and meritorious men will feel and sec : shattered the old gentleman's mind.
authentic documents and go out into the creeks j that the people are not ungrateful. His speech throughout had evidently been
laboriously prepared, and often delivered . He
and hollows, 'and to the cabins back of the fields, and talk to the people in kindness and candor. We all have a common interest, and let us not wait one for another. Some have a talent for public efforts, others for private and fire side chats, and it is difficult to say which can do the most good. Whigs, awake, and do your duty!
never listened to. He advocated no measures
of National Policy, except the Annexation of Texas dealt in rihhaldry and bo'd assertion, but advanced no arguments; and denounced the Whigs as Federnlists. Repository.
Gen. Cass at Indianapolis.
i spoke about an hour and a quarter.
unsiness calling us to the .Metropolis o our j When Gen Cass mt down Senator H anne. State, we were present on Saturday last at tnejBan wag caled on who eave a few ?p(,ri. great democratic meeting at Indianapolis, mens ofhe aZarf of orM He is
which was honored by the presence and tal- onsidfrabe of a flippanti bombastic declaim-
ents of Gen. Cass. It had long been known,
extensively published, and extraordinary ex-
er, and stirred up the Pokes pretty well. He
was followed by Joseph A. Wright, the mem-
ertions were made to have this a tremendous, bpr 0f Congress 'from the Terre Haute Disontpouring of the democracy oflndiana. The , ,rirt Mf Wright can nut demagogue and out greatest and best man that belongs to the do-' rwtse and , mslake nny one wp n,ve
j mocralic party was to be present; and we pre- hpard sjnre . H H Wj Thomnpon.
II. R. PRITCHARD. A member of t e Christian Church, will commence a meeting in Brookville on Friday before the third Lord's day in September, and
continue four or five days. All are invited to
attend. ISAAC B. GOODWIN.
INDIANA LEGISLATURE. The Legislature of Indiana, which assembles on the 1st of December next, and which
nasjust been elected, will have the selection ; pared ourseit to see ana near signsi ana won- j Thp rr0PePdjn(,B closed by a speech from a j of a United States Senator,a Secretary ot State, ' ders. j g,iar(j fmm Ohio b. the name of Col. :
a Circuit Judge in the place of JuJge Eggles-j Early in the morning the din and noise of (ins Hig Fpeerh eontained neither sense, ton of this district, and probably some others, j preparation was upon the ear. Gen. Cass res- lrmh nini,y or decency. He must he a late
Married. On yesterday, by the Rev. Mr. Crawford, Mr. William Johnston, of this place, to Miss Harriet Spencer, of Fairfield township, in this county.
Died, In Whitewater fownship. Franklin
county, Indiana, on the 22nd inst.. Mrs. Phebe Snow, consort of James Snow, aged abount 28 years. She has left a disconsolate husband and numerous friends to mourn her early departure from this to a better world. Licking Valley Register will please copy.
Administrator's Sale. THE undersigned administrator ol the
estate of Zeruiab Goodhue, late ol Franklin
County, Indiana, will sell at public outcry on
Saturday the 21st day of September A. V. 1844, at the late residence of said decedent, about four miles east of Brookville, the personal property belonging to said estate, consisting in pail of on bay mare, one cow and ralf, three sheep, corn in the crib and in the field, hay and oats, stork in the Brookville Insurance Company . &c. &c. A credit of nine months will I e given on all sums over $3. and on all sums or $3 and under, cash will be required in hand. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock A. M. Mrs. Susannah Goodhue will lso at the same lime and place sell one bedstead, one table, loom and ncars, iwo spinning wheels, one cooking stove, kitchen furniture. &c, on a lib
eral credit. Wm. GOODHUE. AJirj r. August 23rd, 1S44. 3f3w.
Executor's Notice.
"VOTICE is hereby given that letters testa- ' mentarv liavf hepn (Trnlp hv f h Ptn.
me wnig majority in the Legislature is c j ted on r naay nigni anoui o miics irom me cuy, iniporlation from som( 0f ,he perlieus of int- bate Court of Franklin county, to the undernough for all purposes. But time will devel-j and all the arrangements were made for the',,;,. 0fthe eastern cities i signed, on the will of Archibald Craig, late of pe whether this majority shall be used for our procession of the unterrified democracy to ' ' j said otinty, deceased. All persons indebted i: , ,. " , . . , . ii , , . .. - , ! . to said estate are called upon to make immeown disunion and disgrace, or whether by tin-, meet h.m about 9 o clock and escort h.m into : yertc, yitxcers d rtlrtilio fences.- We ! njate payment; and the creditors will file their ion we shall elect able and worthy men, who ' town. Several county delegation, fragments 'insert in this paper ihe law of this State regu-! claims according to law. Tne estate is prob
"HI be an honor t the party and the Slate. of bands of music, demorratie Glee Club?. sc, lating partition fences, trespassing animals and I ably solvent
year the locos had the same majority wc arrived in town an hour or two before tney ;the duty of Fence Viewers. This is a law
BOOTS AND SHOES. So. 22. Isover Mirket st. Cincinnati. T. U1IITIS G, JR. IS NOW receding, direct from the manufacturers, the largest stock and best assortment in this city, all of which he will sell 10 per cent, lower than ever before offered in thi market. Among which aie ihe fo'lowing:
4500 pairs Men's Thick Boots;
have now, and what did it benefit them? 1 hey started out to meet the General, which time
ere divided, and men were elected who were they spent in perambulating the streets. But thechoiceof neither party. And if we have m,ch music and such jii.ging! It is impossible ny selfsh and untractable whigs elected this to describe it. Scarce n wagon, horse, man or year, who would be wili ng to see the State woman in the procession but were ornamentdi'graced and the Jyarty defeated in order to! ed in some way or other with a Poke stalk. carry the selfish schemes of some particular Some hnd theii faces painted w ith poke juice, fiiends, w e should like to know who they are. I others bad strings of poke berries about their
If we have any Kelsns among us we should j nCi ks women were flourishing poke stalks
which every farmer should know thoroughly;
and by observing it strictly, there would be less '.
difficulty among neighbors.'
JAMES CRAIG. Executor. AGNES CRAIG, Executrix.
Aug. 27, 1844. 36-3w.
Administrator's A'otice.
Tour of Gen. Cass through Indiana. Well,
j JOTICK is hereby given, that the undprs'ffn- ; ed has taken out letters of administration i
on the estate of John Henry Brettewater, late of i
lifceto know it. We shall have an abundance of candidates for every office within the gift of the Legislature, and among them will be the usual number of tide waiters, who have composedly and calmly looked upon the political storms, awaiting the ebbing and flowing ot the tide that
they might be easily and safely floated into
ome good harbor without the application of an oar on their part. They will come up and talk of our success, and the gteat battle ice bave fought, and in their usual sycophantic
downward, and it w ill take a grca er man than
Cass to impede its descent
they have made out of him. In this paper wil be found a notice of his speech ht Indianapn-
over their heads, and hurraingfor Polk! inter-! Th Pgress ofthe car of locofocoism is
spersed w ith snatches of Polk songs, sung at tu nes at war with taste and all the rules of music and harmony. But shortly the procession moved out the National Road east to meet and escort in Gen. Ca?s, which left the streets almost empty, except here and there a whig. About 11 e'clock we discovered the proces
sion approaching, with the Ge neral in open
the General has made the tour of the State, j Franklin county la, deceased. ' All persons in
and the Pokes are welcome to all the capital jdebted to said estate, are requested to make
immediate payment, and those having claims against said estate are requested to present them duly authenticated for tettlement. The estate is supposed to be solvent. II. C. DANNETTELL. dm'r. August 2Hrd I44. 3tV3w.
3570 do do Kip do; 6300 do do do Brogans; 2250 do Bovs' do Boots; 1140 do Youth's do do; 1570 do Boys' do Brogans; 1S90 do do Kip do; 520 do do do Boots; 840 do Youth's thick Brogans; 650 do do Kip do; 4860 do Women's Calf Boots 3480 do do Kip do; 2700 do do Calf Shoes; 1980 do do Kip do; 1200 do Ladies' Slippers; 2370 do Children's Shoes;
Kentucky. The majority in Kentucky for
Owsley ts 4.578; and the majority for Dixon, the whig Lieut. Gov , is about 12.000. The Legislature is two whigs to one Poke. In Illinois ihe Pokes have csrried the State
by an increased majority. We think their ma-
j..prinn V ! m mA in! fl v nlnrpd Olirself In
an elevatid position near the route ofthe pro--Jty is about 12,000. cession, in order to mak? as accurate a calcu- In Missouri the Benton hards have carried
, . - t
tie complain how th(ir merits and services J lation as posirie mine nnmoer.
There were the State by n small majority.
ALSO Various oihei kinds, not mentioned, all of which w ill he sold low. Mer chants and others are respectfully invited to call and examine the stock before makine ther purchases elsewhere. T. WHITING. Jr August, 16. (Cin. Gaz. $2.) 36-3w. BOOTS AND SHOES. THE subscriber has just received a large and general assortment of the above articles-, suitable for the fall trade, which he offers to
be probably insolvent. Creditors are there- city and country dealers at a small advance on fore required to file their claims against the es- the manufacturers cost. AIfo a large annulate for allowance in the said Probate Court ment of ladies fine Shoes, of his c wn niantifucwithin ten months from xha date hereof, or ture. JOHN P. MARVIN, they will not be entitled to payment. ! Wholesale Dealer in Boon and Shoes, 14. ABNER McCARTY, AdU'r. Pearl street, Cincinnati. Anuct 20th 1S44. 36-4w. ' August 2a (Cin G. Si) 33-3
STATE OF INDIANA. Franklin County,
AT the August Term of the Franklin Probate Court, A. D. 1844, said Court declar
ed the estate of James C. Allison, deceased to
