Indiana American, Volume 16, Number 5, Brookville, Franklin County, 28 January 1848 — Page 2

I' Iirt.::'-iV.I-L-., INDIANA, i . i FSIEA7. JAN. 23. 1310. j !s.yo:i PKKSIDKXT 1" n-i". ,;ii iwritn! ill i !l' in lit- tlie r:ill''M;.u r veiil law,!! lit -n r- Llt!.it I'll't ie,r;i'.. nr.tl tit- N.oit.i.iil irt.t.il : .i ami .i !)-iur'tiu' ,ti:i.." Jt iti'JiUl' if i 'tr io 'hvr. who is advertised in another ! untn. 'he wi'e f SfOfS'li, who was hot by J.okson in Darhoru Co., about two vi btm sine-. Sbo was mariicd to .Mr. Slaughter nt-out s: weeks ago. !!,' S.ae. We understand that letters have ben received in this t!.ic- from Washington, announcing the jriH'i i-r ihnt tlut contract for carry iug the ma ! tn i!) Cincinnati to Indianapolis 1ms been taken fr ifii A. L. R-j-s. We ii'-r hope to huve thirds dune up b tier. ' cp XT. XV. V.ii?CT Citnat. Connkksvii lk, Jan. 25, The Hoard of D,re;tois of the W. W. V. CaH il M uow iu session iu this j lace. The Legs'a ure having passeil ail utaeiidinetit lo tiit-ir ch irier allowing the:n th- privilpg-) of ismi ig Comnanv Ronds, it is u u.ierst i od to he ie iut-!l!:0U cf the loaiu to is f IDil le of , b tin!, and sell them to the t to: k-ho!ders in proport.on to their stock at .V :a uts to ti;e doliar. !u this Way t'it-y aalieia'.j raiii.g some $4-l,"':'J 111 a few weeks. iu cmiversatio;! with one of the b"ard, we irar ii" 1 that it is lh intention to advertise b ttirg in a few days nd that c.-i.tru !s for ihe ei. ire repair will be mude by th- iirt of Man h, wi'h the iuten'ion of having the c itri! navi'ja! le i i ir.rt-e or four months from tht! 1st of March. Noi.e of the Lotird r' ul t that the canal w :ll le iff: Ii e. I y A no- si rre :!.;nk si licr. Th-5 State lias eu'ire'j' and forever surren dered her intt-rest iu t te cnual, w hit ! liie tock look up a tirde. Jalin S. N iai nfaiii Pri sia i.t of the board. inakes ; .(man ; ;

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T!i Circuit Court which has b en in extn fore the people, in opposition to Gen . Tai i..r ' x-bsion in this) pi ., a.ijoi: rned on S itaniayi We presume it is Useless at tiiis day to i i';r lii-t. D iiiiig its sitiiug Ciiis M-icy vs Chun '; to Gen. Scott. was oousiTomisd, rt r a laborious investiir t- t Ii'T-yior is to bo l!i cand'd.rte, evrv O'.-a.i-tion, and whilst liie jury was out de!;!ien-ti::g ntws that a Coiivei.liou would lo or-e iti.m upon it. Vi'd niiilersiaiiil tl at it was settled , useless that it would gieallv injure lu a ad aoiic. b;y, and the paities returned Inune go o.ir Cause. fiieiivs. CI u in retracts all he h id s: id oVroja- j Suppose G..mi. Tuvlor's friends nhoiild g. ii;t-

toiy to Mucy's cii. tract' r uckuowWge I that he had been deceived a.i.i n.i.,1, ai into liie exprehS.uus lie had mate, and that h? no.v b i.t every reason to b iieve Mary a weutl-nsaii ia all e hU U'.'.s and conduct H:cU out is to pay half oi 1 lie cots. 'i'liere iiiis been orilv a'jont -Ili"i0 liojrs j..H''ke. iu Ibis bt':e this winter. Th-) instruction of tlio cit iid is rui.ious lo the business of this U it, nn l tne Iuriiier wo i treat from Cincinnati, our great mart, the more deeply is it felt. Mr. I aird lias resumed Ids old st iii 1 tU lan Jlort.;, whern we aiiVise, our frieuds to c.i'l. As wo have m-ver pui.'islied th-j r-sait of the tai tii'ii for Di'ecttirs of ttie W. W. V. Canal, In t.;t fiur- s, it is h-reto atu.fhv.

C. 15. J icksoa, 3"3.1 (1. F.yb.rgtr, il!!i G. G. Shoiip, 2,'LU J-hii Godly, " Jl:a J. S. 2-Tw maa, lf.33 K..b. rl Murplir, It i'S A. B Ciiwdf, 1 671 ti. Davis, IbTl S. W. Parker, JGdi J. R-tiiden, lfd'o II Mouui, I4;H R. Tyuer, 1 1 13 J. W,i,:i, US') II. Valetie., M-8 M. Helm, i:U7

Th.-re two tl-keM run. Ticket, an 1 the P..rker Tick-t. Tiie Newman J.iekson, I"rvberger, HUii ;;!i,mp, were run on both Ti- kets. f !V of liie form, r were e'ecUd, and four of the lilier, it-ii vii.g Parker iu tne minority. He therefore, has no ii.tlaeiae mi the ii..r.( re fore, has no ii.tLieine ml the bourd. and is not in ti. least re.;po!i.Mi 'o for i!s action. C. ' 'minnuS t'tntrt'it:mi---t :in. T-i vlor. TV r., t.-.'-:vi!lf .h:.rr:,,;,..- I 111 i:ii. r, tai . l l.v i r I nr..nn. !...( . ..w i.. '. ,1 i i .,',..! a. .a . , r. ole ..iii, ;ii. I o.i-.it s ..hi iii a in u ami ln.iiitit.il tlr4ss. It in I'.ivnr.ioV Oi III. t Ii i l. .ill i.f I'.t-a. l ,i i. i-, . it riu o, ii.. .... i,.,i is.kf liie riliT r f.t t t i (ii-.,. I. .'11. I :.t i-rv.-.l ..Uli. i.-. t It it. .', ;,s 1 !,' II,-:;, in-, t t.f u W ti i it N :ti l.'i.a I C.I. , eiii.ii. l.ive iii: h-.. n rerun tt. !.r tlw ,. jti IY -iii. .:!. yv i.h lir.,l'v r Clark..!! c; a, hi, o -i run tiniuli In- may n., alitli e.ar.c l;t la cr.r ll..t.t,na in itg.itj i,, j.,,-!: n ;,t lultUtT.. The above we r of tin' l"iii ins 1. , w hii h to in u i. i a The di'or of t'. opy fr.itti the Indiana Journ-d hi ialeii.i it as a text upon f-.v rt :, :rls. e Journal conl.-n ;s that T.iV.r c,ill viil. V titi ele-.-t'd Ihe Nan inee i f liie Nitioieil Couv-iilioii. Is il, is. t.uo.' Wiialis to b- g-iiiie.1 by t'te act. o.i of a Natn u d Convention, lo overb daoce the thousai) Is tiutl will tie driven from our standard by s n h aititm.' The risii -g ti ie of l'.. .i. T..y!or's pepui uitv can neither be s!.ij-.i .,- iliiW.eJ by tiie eoavoi atiou cf a few ptditicj huiikers iu any c.ly ia tnis Ui.ion, to be called a National Convention. Ce.i. Taj lor bet ores not to that school nor wiii he aeeopt anv sin Ii nomination. How f'dlj' and Ciiuteiiiptible, then, would be the farce iu iioniinalii g him at sm h a cotiveiition. However much the old political leaders nviy , admire Mr. Ciay, und however tenacious they j may bo to retain their m! uaiion as prime actors ; -:i .. .i i .i 1 ... ...0,....-..... nie nave uoi i,ie 1 ... :i..... I i.. T. i-i.... r .- .i. . i v ..... v.i..j o.r inn , resioency in No true friend of his would thus sacrifice him. lie is a statesman, a patri- ; ot, a philanthropist, and a great and nood man and for his long and unyielding devotion lo bis 1 eovntry, h deserves th- gratitude and honor of j ihe Nation. ...... ..e. inrnn in uie loveaiui; !''... .... - :.. . . :.. .i. i i i ailn.iratioii of bis coiintrj ineii. lint if ii is really .Mr. Clay's u-sire, lo try another beat if li.s ambition and bis love of honor and (!.u-e is m great as to iuduce bin. to seek a u- ui;a di-Mi as i-aiitii.ialo for ll;e Presidency, we pity him, nd would be iin.rt. disj.osed to attribute it lo outage tliuu lo u sound a.;j dist ii;uiiiat.iii jut'"- ! incut. ll would bn an uiu hasl. ned ambition, or the ' rouiisel of unwise friends, liiat w ould urag the .ge. of Asi.lan.i from his retin niriit to Ixvom iho siotf and derisi n of iiis iiiltsr nernies n-; ! iiieueghct if bis former frieuus. really has auy fiiemls who would endeavor to I;u'.uce him to submit his mime to the American people, well may he, in ihe sincerity of his soi, deoullycall upon Him who rules the, destinv of leu, to "save him from hi friends." We admire Mr. Clay, and have always Wu ! kis stooilfast friend and tirci supporter. But nuder no circumstances could we be iu.lucrd to p-udone moment in ativaaciiig so hopeless a! we as advocating claims tu Uie Preaidenuv. ' But tlo-re is no prosp, ct of his Humiliation. In National Coiiveiitiou he could i.ot obtain xiertWif hT r.r te i nuskrs yt e mg te Ur. C-yT Tn-r.

, is neither reason or judgment iu il. j f Should the question come up Wtwwn Mr.

M'Lenn ami (If n. Taj lor, in a National du-j

veii'inn both of whom are equally iiueo.uiiiit-j Dear Clarkson Without waiting lo know ted upon all political questions who can donht j the fae of my former communication, I conihe result? The crowding thousands whose i dude to send you another, not because I have

iris are panting for an opportunity to reward i ih it plain, kind-hearted patriot, would be heard j ! above nil Oiii.i, f uUn! .ting pi.'.ii i.-ians, who move ' w ilh the i b;tTt i f personal reward. i j And what of Dan'l Webster? We are wil- ! t'i.ig to at knowledge ihtt there are among us :ts well as willi ti e democrats, a few of the old : Federal party, who are ever impudently puhing themselves forward as leaders, no mutter in 'what po-ity they may be found. That they , should pr. f- r their old frien.'s and politi- el !- sf!:i.i'.es, is not unreasonable. It is a trait in j : I hi ir character and the only one we admire.; Those in the Whig parly, are for Webster, and those iu the Democratic wnv. aw for Buchaii-' an. In this thev are .'onsisiei.t. But their ni ksure becomin-r so thinned Iv dwith, that !

tilt y torm but a teihie piialaiix in tiiiier pariy. Miners o.ueti iroiu v lug auuse; lliey llirowing . oiucci as tuus,)icu- s - i Their list struggles are about over. The ri ing ' tli a result entirely on bis shoii!.:ers. But he j "Iy as does Colonel U irney. They are good j the extent of the Mexican domain, and the ! !eneraiioii has no sympathy with them. Yet ; .j-s ,.. i.- ubL- to withstand it; aud furthermore j representatives of the artillery and the dragoons! j power of Mexico to cede any portion of acoun- : wh.it few- are kit, are busy, ma.ia-iog paliii- : deid .r- his tuteniiou of making a"war speech" j Tile others I h lve not yet seen. j lry to foreign governments.

. . . . .. . eiaiis, and iu a convention, present a pretty strong array. This is now the ol!v fu-1 i in v.l.it h thev expect to operate witii any hope of. siu ct.-s. But their sceptre has too Car dt parted : for them ever to bring forward eith-T their old re -res.'litjtives. Cor.viu is a great man for popular mieiice he b.is no rival upon the earth. el.ihas us hune.-t a bart as ever thro'. bed in a h ;- man bosu.n. Iii h'iI bis acts and eiTvrts, nwer ftir a inoineiit, hti bored the idea that w; actuated by motives of personal iigj'aii-d-zeiiient. T.ie love of country burns as juir-'y and as brightly in his beu't, as il dot his beu't, as il dot s in liie h-art of the best and bravest of f'ose who have given their I ves for their countrj-. Yet a large number of l is cnuutrynieu ani we amoiig the number believe be erred, an i f..'.a!ljerred, i:i l.i-i at tion relative to ihe Mexican w .r. It is not tiierefore, to be presumed that a Wi.:jf X ttioiial Conventiun would endorse i:im. A 'id ii il iiid, vh is willing to risk his claims l a X.l ire the :i .1 Co.iven; p.rob.ldrt r-'si u, f t us sen wiil wool mil. I.oitiiaua, Ala1 a:na renin ssee, Iveiitacy. ir Florida, G.or-i.t M ir i.- ,i '., Mi.s.-is;ppi, Missouri, i'liuois South Carolina, have ;dr.-a.i v :e. Von' I Carolina, aud Delaware, e. I irenl 1 y S:..te Conventioiis, bv ur s, ! y piblic meetings, l,y pn'.,o. v'vo , that tiiev ure fur Tavior. IIHI! ljeg-Si, iic PrejA s, , They ha-no other efu-ice. The PEuI LU of Il.tllana, N -.v Vuik, PellltSJ Ivani.i, New j.-rsev, ; M.ti.ie, una ermont, are ready t make kiia u ti.eir feel i i gs and pn i'eiencts for the 0.0 Hero, i when. yt r liio hour arrives. A largo im.i.-rity 1 of the Vh;gi of Congress are for him. SF.V- ' EX Il't'M)!!!;!) Piesses, throughout the !.' uitjd Slates, ltavo d. as many as f r an ciared for hi'ii seven times r other man. The tie is. slid ; ri.-ing rolling and sweeping and w oe It him 'who attempts to iiiipeiie iis onward progress. TiiePEiipLE, not voliticians, are niov ii g in j t'itir majesty and powur. j 71. eu we would say uiraiii, where is th i ne-cis-i:y for a. Notional Coiiveiitiou. If ll.e ! Whig party wish to bury themselves and liitir j friends so ;eep in the grave of oblivion, that nothing but the apocalyptic thunder w ill resur- : re. i tiiem, let them at this time thwart the ' w ish.-s of the people. I But it is .-aid there are lome who are not for , r.iv lor, and how shall we satisfy au.J rn oiieiie j them, without a couveiifmu ? Il" it.ey rre so green, or so t.Iuut, as to lie reconc ibu bv a lew politicians m. eting at Baltimore, and eain they are far Taylor, probably su. il a farce would b- necessary. But are the iiiinue-r of lhno who can be s eheaolv bouolit a.al sei :. who pan b- so easi'v led l.v il.i on. merons as to balance those w ho w ill be.im-u i from our standard j' f.icil action? Tit:s is a serious ipiestion. (1- n Tavior is now the candidate of the people. Tiii convocation of a National Coavent ."i ! ti. not change his r-lalioii. lie. uj i ...it aee. ot t!,e lion, in tti.ju of any Convent it, ;i, nor i condoled by it action. The people w di not bt him decline, to give place for any other ersm. I n der tbee circumsiauc. s we c u.i.i t uuiierstaad the consistency of any man w ho is for Taylor, and at the sa.ie time for a National Convent, on. pt its.. y do to debt. Iu the id Itiiitke:s, but tiiere are niauj- of thorn, we knew, who al .rajs have been, aud always wdl W, a b irii.t a at:d a disgrace to liie parly, and the soaiier we are rid of them, the better. Tim People intend to make a Presidt :.t this li-no for thetiiselv. s. Tiiey have vvi.iu:ruwti ail authority liom tho old ' king maker.--, and p ht.ea! B irons," and a. det-rmined 1j vindiat " their c.ignity and capacity to gov. ru ihemst -Iv.-s. They are determined no longer to bo til.- PAWS in the bauds of demagogues, bui are moving iu iheir might for their rights. Let old hankers l.eiai.le. Krt.ra the I.nnisvi;:.. .tr. .t,. ,,. M.t. IlrrLV. It vvas'ut a mere crowd at Ihe Odd Felloas' I I.dl last u'ght, it was a nenVc . . .... rusu ami jam. l liere were more than u tl i sauo persons in the hull, at least tw o hundred of w hom were unable to rind seals; aud sev ral hundreds were turned away from the door for want of room withiu. But let not those, vv ho failed to gain admission lay it too much to heart, Their turu may come lo-ni.'ht. vewere amonz the uniortiinate last ;.-! i-tlir-fit. W ecouldiiotgetachai.ee to see Mr. K Iv's experiments; but, standing on the outsiee of the ".altitude, we heard the b,.l ..,.1 ... , ii " oe .resuent Pe,ls of merriment, and these were SUIia- ent ...,-.!,.,. .; .. ..... :.., m ,-. , m.u.e wii.i .vir. K s usual success. iLT A tJrjiid Enoampmeiit of the I. O. O. F. was instituted in this city on the lihii iu.st. bv a special Deputy of Ihe G. L. U. S., and ihe foilowing officers weie elected, to-wii: C- Buch-er.-of Maidsou. G.C. P.; P. B. Brown, of Covingtou, M. E. H. P.; J. T. Chapman, of Indianapolis, G.S. W.; A. W. Gordon, of Lafayette, G. J. W.; W. W. Wtight, of Indianapolis, G. f-5 ?'"?r Indianapolis, G. T, 1). CraigI; JJ;Ita.O.S;J-phL..Iu. J oi.s, ii. f. s,. ineuraaj IiOdgeof thesame order was iu ' fessioi. during tlie week.-Sute Si utinel, Jauary.l5. r,., .. . . : . i S. Scnntur of ?Ininr. W ymail ll. S. .Moor, hns heel. Hiii.ninterl l.i l!,e aciicy oecasioued bv the death of Gov. 1 airfield The Stufe. t Clifforj. !

t'urrt-xonl ns-c of Iho Auu rlcaii. Pai.uei House, I.niianapiil s, Ind., S -turday evening, Jan. 22, 1?43.

anything very interesting to write, hut merely to rt-lieve your good readers from suspense in supposing we are doing anything which i i a 1 -1 inatei i.dl j- cff- rt their interest, The i l-clioii of Mr. Puelt, as Canal Trustee on the wit of the State, continues to grieve the Whigs. One would suppose they would have entir - ly recovered from the effect of it hy this time, and profiled bv the result for tho future, Not so, however. They do tiot like the idea of met-tiij-j their constituent on their return home, with the mi, as they have it, to account for. i lie majority on joint ballot is lour; and yet th. - v let the dt mocri.ts swiimle them out of the . ctFwe of the season, by ekf.inff their favorite , ,:, to the station. , Tile .n-utlemau from Vi.'O, Mr. Cookuriy, .. . .. t-i . .... befor,-ihev ad'ourii, ia order thev may have s im. l.'.ii.g'more to harp upon, as it is their a- ! vo v. d ii.l.-i.ti.iii to "ruin him." I

Governor Whitcomb, although elevated to the ! ana Regiment of mounted men, to be held at Pe-bi-!.et i fiiee witiiin the gift of the slate, I do '. rote Mexico, to examine and report upon the

r.at !.tt.itu'a to My, ii the aost contejiitifi.K iiii.u iiiv iu t!ie M. troatdis. I ho feelin" aaa.iua dim is uiiivtrs.il. Wl.iL's and Demo- ' bun iu liie same light, and the ' the 1 itter are a little more ! c mi ions Imw t he rxprs themselves. He lias ' It. led liie chair be enough to l-KliST.Tl" i i iKi .v occuoies just long ' - " : his ehari.ctr. iiud autlieu-

ii..-at.- itis iijpocri-y. Whitcomb has neither isa mistake. I uuderslaut Ihe War Department pr'n.i-iple nor shu.ne, Imi h..s enjoyed tlie good '-us not 'et received the lie-patches from GeU-lu.-k of ion :i:ie iu being exalted lo H station his ' ral Scott, containing his complaibtd against pusillaniiiiiiy will di-grace. As a Governor ho G.'iieal Worthdjut when they do come to baud, has no foresight and no coiisisteiiry, and has ' wi!l orii"' t,le Board of Enquiry to exatuiue innev.r been idde to c -.rry out auy of bis iufa- to anJ repoit upon the mailer, mens si hemes, ex'-ept oi.e cf the most atrocious, ! Washington, Jau. 17, 1 -13. whieh was only completed yesterday, by the I I wonder how many more times the I.ocofo-

fontiriii liioii of the iiouiinatien of ouo of the : ii. w S inreiue Ju.'.r.. s. .'Mr. Smiths Aud iu lias, I mean the hig!i-I;aiiJed measure of ousting ', tim Id Judges ai,j uppoimiiig new ones of his . po'ttieal f.iiili, au, I w ho ar- i quaily pnsil- j l .i:,v.fii.-. wan tiimseii. JI.3 ,as been almost , hi: c.hii. Minim1! l.i.t n i rvti.DTTv tTt- j ha .- s rved to bo, he-'.tiise Low we begin to see the w -1.U:.. ssaad imbe. il.lv of these n. w Judges, ' as 1 oruav-u i:. their lliuisv decisions. If Whito:.ih is free from vices, he is us void of virtues: - 'L-l It IS a poor eulogium to the Gov- , rn..r v'C i:M iilLIl- j outi tule, yet liie tut we r-tti hlU-t to Wi.iieoiiili is, tluit tlioujrh our gr.ioed under bis admii.istrall.til ..r.,,.r.- .j tl.-. .1 . . .-. .. . .-.11. .e inai same persouai ingra.iiuoe mat same, penurious disposition that saute inhospi- , t..'it ud ava.- imisness he alwavsdid. But if I n.n not mistaken, they are conjuring up a st.nu u liicli will soon wl.ii! him to the deoth ot degr idatioi., from w hich he tiri aspired His house is the hea.I-iiuarters" of liie democracv. . a.al Vet there ale many w ho would subscrib In the i.io-l bitter ihinn- I e.ial.l nen :,..,io I.;,., .We are all ready lo believe bin. capable of anv

ait, li.wever revolting it might appear in the motion tins lime prevailed, and so the attempt s gt.t of honest aud conscientious persons. j to stop the dreadod debate goes over to Monday. Iu my last, I gave you, at some length, my! Mr. Bolls introduced some strong and search...0...0T1 cf t:ie piou.-.ts cf General Taylor iu : ivg resolutions to-day, calling upon Mr. Folk, if l.'K.'ian i. I have siri'-e discovered nothing to ! not incompatible with the public interest, to dissuade me from those impressions. Indeed, furnish a history of the three million fund recent observations tend still more to confirm J placed at bis disposal by Cougress, and to point them. Ail the movements of the day ou the out what has been done, by Mr. Tiist or others, .f i . .. ... ,..t ll.:.. . : .. .1. - o. . . - . n : rri , ...

( .,. v, ii j; muj in iiiisouu, nnin lo liie nomination nt (general I ay lor as their ; .v....!; j..iu r..r iii" i',...;...,. ...ii.,.. .i, ! ' " "-r"ij ' in j nomination, because I conceive there will be

Done but the universal agreement to take him , draw our army iu Mexico to a defensive line up au. I run him. His frit nds are active aud en- but the House very geully laid it on the table! t-rprisir., and havo the advantage of being j Mr. Tompkins, of Mississippi, Tat. W. Tompi'rst in tl.e t'iei,:. i kins the lone Whig star of Mississippi, bus: the

.m have dou I'lless heard many exaefferated

r. p rts of the sm .il pox beii g ber-. Tc-le- Mr. Polk to furnish the House wiih such infor- , "u7"cu 4e"e 10 DrlnK " a joint , sion of the Mexicans, to', be occupied by our sure it exists, but to no very great extent. I mation, in relation to the roturn of Santa An- .UUn ,0 "10lify aad amend the Sub-Treas- j troops; not only because we believe the alleganm where it originated, and where it still re- ; "a to Mexico, as it had asked of him. No donbt j"' .b waS reaJ llle first and second ; tions upon which Congress sanctioned the war

iiia;n -, lint am iu t the least aiarin. j. T be exii. 1,1-iit vv hit h it create.! ia the Hails of len-is-p. I .'ion, by making its second appearance, has. a'.,.ted, and you will scarcely hear the subject mentioned any more al all. It is very l.robable the i isease vi'd temaia here for some time, though in a v. ry irnld form. I urn informed by one of the members from Vigo, that it has bteN iuTerre Haute for ihe last IS months, though nt times, two mouths would elapse without a single case b, ine reported. I lfhe smallpox woud have a tendency to 1 11 ti ill !l t.l Lid destroy the biaotrv of the citizens of , ,. , - i luoianap.dis. it is a DilV but what it should remain her.-ten j-ear s, because certainly I never knew as haughty, indolent, selfish, reserve reimj ,,iipoli.o a people m all my i.l ..a la. 1 . i.eie. , i he completion of this Rail Road seems to iv..c:veu the,nacqueucenua importance I urn ifarfu thev wi not survive Thw h, in .1... 1, ..,,,.......:.... r t .. ... J j u,M how to estimate visitors, and cannot treiU them ' .'.. i..vr iiuu ui i.ieiiisenes, loruoiien , ..... .... ...oeuvij. .uoreoi i.us, However, ,n my next, as f uni ir.i..o i.f .! i l - " " s ...e... a ,o.,g ivci ture our, truly. -Q Tn?lor TTcrtiiia in rawforiNiillc. I lie tot. owing ts a call lor a Taylor meeting . in Crawfordsville: We, the undersigned, believin;r that Gen. ' 7. .chary Taylor is honest, capable, and faithful ,o the constitution, and every way qualified to " till the high office of rreside.it of the United s:. ,f... i..,i .1... i.. .i ... . i.,i ittr.tr, mj; iit.it nr. is uie ceci.jeu choice of a great majority of the people; Therefore; in order that we, and other friends of Gen. "P...-!.,. ...... r ... " 7 " V'"" ". re'lU"'1 M ""'lt Kt the c"rt ho,,' cr...r.)r, i nl. si.,, ,...!.. tt, oot ,!., rt s " " , " L'SZ " -' v " "-i"..are. k. . 1,1 .:,Lvrni:iciirti t,t ,.,tii ... . . ral ticket iii favor of Gen. Tavior for President ! , I ml j 'f'o list signed to the ab,.ve call is headed with l!'e names of M.ij. J. C. Fdston and Col. S. C. Wilson, two leading Democrats of the State, w" notice, also, the names of Judge Naylor, uni other well know n Whigs, on the list. ; I-ntt-r r.ui stanut . ' . , . , t. Louis, Jan. .ft. i J ZT The ,eimU, hrtJ wA mMr . ii.,. I aKui.., it, .:!,. ,r i. "v . '7 .,s...o. l ' J0"r"' . , , , . aptaiu 1 ellzer was stdl in command of Fort .vtani. l ne iroops were l.l a state o I insuooi-1 .t,u .nr.. do as Ihey please. Cot. Gilpin was at Fort Bent. I Ahreywis alLickd by party of M'liean ' r,.bh.re whti arceeded ie Uki.C rfften paek mnm.i;..i:..r. I. ;o ..,. i .!. ii,. o-.......i

CoiiKrtiuivBa !. Curreiijiuioh'iii-e of ilir Bait. Purr lotWashinoton, Jau. 16, l-jy.

uu .umiuy evening, w,a nnnci. zatton Socety will holdits annual meeting iu the Hall of the House of Representatives. Mr Clay, tts I'resident, will presiJe. He and Governor Corwir, and some other distinguished geu- , .. T . i .t . a r l. : I .1 Ml l ! iiemeii, w in matte Hpeec:ie oil llie oecasiou.' Au immense congn gatioii may well he anticipated. Flverj- body wishes to see aud hear Henry Clay once more on the theatre of his greatness. Among the distinguished officers who have receutly arrived here from Mexico, are General Pi'Tte, Captain Philip Kearny, (vvhv lias lost ouer-rm, Captain John B. M tgruder, and Ma jor Leiij. McCuIlcugh, the Texas Ranger. General Pierce is looking remarkably well r,euer l"an w ilen "e liere, on hid way to Mexico. He is every inch a gentleman. Mr. Polk has made uo belter appointment than "f Geueral Tiercel Captain Magruder Li.iL. I h.Tl.tnii. dLI:... ... : 1 ne H ar Department has ordered aCourtof IU'luiry, cousi.ting of General Towsou, Geuer- j al tushmg, and Colonel Butler, of tho Louisi- j "0"ipIaiuls pg .in-t General Tillow and Lieut, j -oouei uuuean, r,y General ecolt, ana tile , ''"plaints against General Scott bv Genera' Worth, General Pillow and Colonel Duncan. j Tn,J Statement that the War Department lias ro- ! fl,seu to '"cognise uud act upon the complaiuts ol General beett against General Worth, which has appeared in some of the papers, I apprehend c ,s l,'c House of Representatives, will try to put a elup to the debate on the Jiessuge of Mr ' Folk! Almost as toon as the Journal is read every morning, up pops a Locofoco member, Wlt" 11 resolution to slop the debate on the Pres aiessnge ai a uaimu nour: uow ll.ev bow ihe administration dreads, tha't ; douread. . . , C'scusmoii: I sualiy Mr. Stephens' of Georgia, ' ri and says, -Mr. Speaker, I move to lav that resolution ou the table, and I Call for the veas - and nsy." And the motiou usuallv nrevails. to .lay Mr. L) mi Boyd tried his hand at the cusibuis. He ropoaied lo btop the debate afore saw at tt.ree o clock to day. Mr. Stephens inoved lo lay Mr. Boyd's resolution t-u the table, ' s l"0- ! hilt IriM liW.fiiin f.it.l h ..... T4.. 'X T - .r,.... ... , ""ji mru onereu 10 iiiouuj' ills resolution SO as to allow three flours' discussion, after the House should go into the committee of the whole on' the subject. TV. ( YI, t: t .... i i r . -"i"-" "iin.s ieei again, and ; amij the confusiou of iarrinir .,iii..I ,n.l fllctiliff motions, raised h h slinm. thrill ...!,.. S -..M " ' ft tV.i.1. above all otlltrs and said. "Mr. tftuM.Iior T tonostuonrt th . !.., I .,i.;.. .ii m...i.... next, aud I call for the yeas and navs .'- in J ... iii,ini iu ii. i uey ne over, to oe caileil up nerettller. it, .i-t ... i . . . '"r, oi jcimrsee, onerea a resolution 1 declaring that it would be inexnedient t will.. ! floor in the House to-morrow, nn ih rci'mul ..r i e i e I u sa i 1. 1 he will make a good soce. h. for h hs th r.n utaliou of beinir a trallant .-in. I xl.'a J,.;.. pl-. it ...... - t p. - e, .... ....... ,, i , 1 1 . i . In the Senate to-day, Mr. Butler made strong speech oil the war bill, taking ground very much like that mainininm' K,. 1,; ,i:..;-: guished colleague, .Mr. Calhoun. He was for' fil!ii.g;ip liie present rerular regiment, k ; posed to creating new ones. He is against ab sorbing Mexico against annexing it to our Union against our holuimr it as a province Mr. Ba, Ver hi,. il,u . t. derstand that he is prepared to'dcvelop some facts " ..... iiuvi ii,-iiitjirt)t. 11 Tl. not vet .m,.l .,l.i; t.:i. ... n ., -' j nn.li n in sneaK lor llietnselves Just now the recent Locofoco celebration of the t-th of January, at Jackson n Hall, forms tlie subjc t of conversation and ridicule. Tl,.. . - ... wheAs wUlin w , fe wheals within which must ! , w,t r. . ' pears that ihe partisans of the rival houses of , lurR and i .:'iirav:t,r ihi.t to t . i.. ,,i, VJ tUaa J 11 U ljllk ,n,, .... ...J .1 . ... IZ m .... ,1 ., ""rT" ' ,rel W,".Ch ;iuiuini me largest uumoer ot toasU lor Uleir rrs clive eaders, . 1 Old General Cass was hardlv rvnhor .I,,. whole parade. He was there, it is true to reUpondtoatoost which 1, supposed would ' Jrunk to his greatness as early as any one else won W tie so honored. He waited aud waited, . arcordine to the official ortran. until this rreat "lan and that creat man had been honored, aud at last feeling dreadfully, no doubt, the redoubt--We Genera, retired, it is not probable, in "divine disgust," and left the meetins to honor j ..ouisicver iv pieaseu. 1 I he toast, after a long delay, and after the pa- ' tience of all was nearly exhausted, was produ...1 ...l T..l. T u -r.M- .. .. . i, ..eu ,iu mtiug,,, o, i..,.o-u.ai toii-ol-a ' -,,mn-""de a sPech in ""ply, as the reprcsen- : iMi!v .if il... a'woi nA a; :......i -!...: 1 nZ. -" ni t m s.ni. d r.im.n, t. n it "oi. i.-.x -n .'iiuiait ee on .unitary Aiiairs. John Brongh opened his mouth and spoke as , , , : never man spoke before, with a voice like that ' of a Senator, and he declared that he bad grown with tlie growth of his Mate he had expanded with her greatness! He is, however, a good speaker, and acquitted himself on the occasiou , creditably. la looking over the long est of toasts drunk on the occasion, as officially published, you find I not one in honor of the illustrious and immortal " that not be thought of on such an occasiou by such conureiration ! But whether right or wrong, no sentiment in honor ' f "the Fa,Iler of his Country, found utterance Uiere. Nor wouid General Taylor have been ... - i,,-,i i,.,.t : , a., .. r v., iim, ll UVI TCtll i. forannrl flf n iriidrrlll.j .... politician present, who had just arrived from Mexico, and lute in the night, gave a sentiment iu honor ef "Old Rough and Ready," which was elightly honored. So much for the relebralion. Subs-qnently, ' rrsr (bat lo wko offieTated ea the oeca'

tlou both in office the oiio a Ujchanun and the other a Dallas man, quarrelled about the niuniu r iu which the proceedings of the celebra-

tion were drawn up ani publUbed. It Is unjerntood that the Buchanan man accused the D,;laa maa ef suppressing omethii.g, that wlght , have appeared with Uw re8t of tht, .(ioi H aud ,ha, t, D DinmDi. " ' nied it all; whereupon the lie direct was given, and this was rseuted with a poke from au umbrella; and from this knockdowns succeeded, until at length the scene ended and the combatants smoothed down their rigid faces and came to the conclusion, each within himself, that it was apiece of consummate folly to fight for either Buchanan or Dallas, when the election of a Whig to the Presidential Chair was an inevitable thing! Sensihle'conclasion if they came to it, and if they did not, they may as well do so soon, for it wili come to pass! POTOMAC. Washington, Jan. 13, 1843. SENATE. Mr. Baldwin submitted resolu 1 1 1 1 lis 1 1 1 II (T nn ftia 1 rociilant Ti. inrvmaftn no motion, me senate laiu aMile the morning """iness, and proceeded to the consideration of l" ten tvegunent liill. Mr. Badger opposed the bill in some able remarks, charging the war and its immediate, resullj5 1 llle unconstitutional act of the President, " mutiiuj uu .iimj io mo juo u raniie. Mr. Mangum's resolutions calling on the President for General Scott's plans for prosecutmg the war, was taken up. j Mr. Sevier called for the yeas aud nays, which w-ere taken, and the resolution passed: yeas 22, lii.i j 'id Mr. Bagby offered resolutions denying the constitutional nowerr.f tb flnvnmii tn I.... r ' - prove rivers and harbors, or-construct internal improvements. "' oole rooii tne tloor, but gave way to a motiou logo into Executive Session, after which the Semite adjourned. THE HOUSE occupied the day debuting .Mr. ; i rist s correspondence. No votes were taken, ' f i-terestJ aa l'ie I,roceeiJ'ugs "re not Washington, Jan. 19, P. M Sundry petiliousand memorials were presented and referred . After disposing with the mnrrnnnr ntn oca tiie Ten R''gim,"t Bill was taken up, Mr. F.oi .t.ru.i...i i.:ii i . , """"" u'" rariiesuy, ana """"'e'l that it ought to pass. He continued h,s S'",'ech auUl the Senate journed. iinitn 1 He JspeaKer announced as the first . " " "10 reI,orls Iktn. :,. ...I .. .1 . I oi tne clancing ComMr. Botts, chairman of tho committee on Mil - a 43V: . i . ,UM"'' Pni a 1..11 providing lor cloth-..-.....-,auu nuuiiicrrciiiine 10 Uie Waof regulars. Mr. Burt, from the same committee, reported a lull nr.tt'ii'iniT fVf ..1 . (V. i . , T, . , u r' ' uuu "uo"''r I providing for enfceblek soldiers. Mr. Vinton, chairman from the committee on wv . M-n. ...j - i.:m ... . I ' 1 ' w ' ' '"'"! luI loan of 1 -,000,000 dollars, Mr. Broadhead desired to reconsider those por-....-..i s .iuun.i .uessage reiaMrj Aiiairs. He spoke at length iu , opposition to the War. Mr. McLane, of .Maryland, obtafned the floor

J J i i. - ....... ..eHumuj uHerupieuDy various members on the opposite tide, who wished to make corrections. Mr. Tompkins followed In a powerful speecli In opposition to the Message of the President i refusing to givo the information called for bv ) ine iiouse. iij,. wi'i P tr n ' "all, ofMissouri, replied to Mr. Tompkins in defence of the President. j Mr. Barrow obtained the floor, but gave way j to a motion to adjourn. WasHixcTOni, Jan. 20, Y. M. '" SENATE Agreeably to notice. Mr. Atl.-r- , i . . -nwui, anj reierrej to tho nmimii,, I : -""""". v" maucti, a' 5r' D'iV'S' fr0m theCommitle 0I Military . ' "Torleu 8 "'" W cstablith a list of retlff so'l"er3n ,g,Um'f resolulIon ei"l"iring wheth - " General Scott's recent orders to occupy the ITr y WaS tl,ken UP' marks Wosei the resolution In a few re - I Mr Man-rum sn l l r u 1 . ' P n 8uPP0rt.of the resolulinn PAni.n, ,n. i ... . . such " --(a . . 1.0 hcuoi oppose .. "'ougui geniieman on the enquiries, side seem .r .1 i . Other Side ReemoH vorti t..n.l. r l , . " veuuer-iooieu in Olsclot- , ing the FresidentVdesigns Mr. Cass disclaimed be Mr. Cass disclaimed beimr ..tA r... .. and asserted the President's intention to " '""""i contirui uct OXexICO lie 1IH tint caw L-AAn - - - c all. but "0'U iUeX,C0 BSreed to tes Ir Uusrum mflH!fi . . , , . iUr. .Maijguni modified his resolution leav it nianiu.l.An... -!i . it. T t . ..... o it discretionary with the President, after which 1 .fin. . " Pted n.. mnn .i. e .... ....... ' I - -euaie ia.a asice the morning : business aud took un IliA Ton i.:m . -- - s""' ' Mr cl,'7d 1' TUt t Mr Critlennn fMi .a- i .1 in defence of f, ru . . . . ... . ..i-.!, i... nr. t-..... ' cuargea ' iinrup at. V j. . ' death of Mr Ilornbeck 7n7 r, """UnCea l"e ' a brief eulogy, the 110 . - v . K-t. .ti . nrnHnnann ttnnnA.ji ed resolution,, .,.! ..T'a , swm' leu j..-i..- -I I . . . I. . J""' wuiioni iurtlier ! business. Washisgtow, Jan. 21, 8 P. M SENATE Mr. Cameron anno'unced the .1 !. -r-r i e . .r. nornbeck, or Pennsylvania, and after pronouncing upon him a brief euWv th'a .. j . . ,T u'9 ""leu resolutions of conuoieiice ana mourniuir. and ailinum .;.k mourning, and adjourned without further business until Monday. IIOUSE Mr. Jamison, o Missouri, made some personal explanations relative to his speech, ! which was incorrectly rennrio On motion, the Iiouse proceeded to the con j sideration of private bills from the Senate Mr. Rockwell, of Connecticut, moved that the Honse resolve itself into a committee of tlie whole on thestate oftheUnion, which motion i was agreed to. Mr. Schenck, chairman" of the committee on Private Claims, reported a bill granting a pen ; sion to the widow nf JK Tlm "'""i. Mr. Bowlin offered an amendment to make the provision general for certain cases. The discussion on Friday last resumed, and there was considerable sparring between Messrs. Atkinson and Boyden. Several members opposed the bill because it provided only for Uie families of officers. The committee rose without taking any action, and ct motlo the Hons adjourned until Mendsy.

aim aeienoeu tne course of the President. He I necessary, and bloody war, with sister Repubspeaks fluently and well, and commands attcn- j lie, at most disastrous to tl.e country both la

From the Ohio State Journal, Th Whig gtate Conrcotloa. Wei nesdat, January lD:h, 1S48. Pursuant to the call of the State Central Committee, the Whigs from the several counties of the State met iu convention this morning, at half past ten o'clock, in the State House yard. The meeting was called to order, and Col. John

Johnson, of Miami, selected as Chairman pro tern., and O. Cole of Medina. Secretary pro tern The Convention Is a very full one; and nearly every county in the State is represented. Among all, the witch word is harmony and the entire mass animated by the bett disposition. So'clobk.P. M. The Nominating Committee, appointed by the Delegates from the several couuties, met in the Theatre room at 11 o'clock, A. M., and proceeded to organize, by the appointment of Jeremiah Morrow, of Warren, as Chairman, K. F. Drake, of Greene, as Vice President, and J. McLaughlin, E. B. Fisher, D. II. Lyman and Mr. Brotherton, as Secretaries. The Delegates then voted for a nominee for Governor, wiih the following results: IstBallot. 2d. 3d. 4th. 5th. Gth. j Jame3 Col!,r 71 95 Pfi b7 ftt Columbus Delano, Seabury Ford, !W. P. Cutler, j II. Griswold, ! J. A. Raniage, SG 94 100 CO CI 4 15 8 74 8 10 0 0 5 0 0 869 7 G: Sanderson, ' J. Ridgway, Sen., S. Mason, E. Florence-,

paigne county, and John Sloane of WTayne, b EEUPYFOrn2rG2"6 291 -2S5 S?C 2S5,arP:"t Delegates for the State at large, to F0RD i,iiviug received a major- mj , ,v. . v... . f. W

ity of the votes, was declared the nominee of ; "o iuiw, ueciareu me nominee oi ; the Convention. The nomination was then I nr,,,.,l t, i .u :....:..! ' committee adjourned. THURSDAY, 8 o'clook A.M. The Convention re-assembled Governor Trimble presiding, and the report of the comniittee on Resolutions was announced by Gen. James T. Worthingtou cf .Madison, aa Chairman of said committee. m. o .. ... , , . The Convention calling for the reading, L. D. Campbell, Esq , of Butler, from said committee, then read the following RESOLUTIOXS OF THE WHIG STATE CONVENTION. I. Resolved, that the distribution of the pow ers of the General Government by the fathers of our Constitution, between the Leei.,lalive. executive, aud Judicial Departments, is the 1 irreat reiinblican nlatfnrm innn wliIMi nn. I;!. i erties rest, and that anv InfrinmAnf l.vnn r ' ' o J , these Departments upon the powers of the othr.Is destruct ve nf i hertv .n' t..r,l. . I t'sm. , .Resolved, That the frequent instances of ExI . ecutive usurpations of powers vested by the ' r.,ci:. .,.! :.. .1 i... i. i , . ... . vv.io.hm tivjn in uiuci oiauuues oi liie OOVrnmentcreato the strongest fears, that the predicions made by the enemies of republican institutions, of our National downfall, may too soon be realized. 3. Resolved, That we regard the recent assumption by the President of a power not ves ted in him by the Constitution or laws, by which our people have been involved In an nnits immediate aud its ultimate consequences. 4. Resolved, That whatever may have been the decision of Congress, basely and frauduleatly forced upon the Whig members, that body ; "has not made this war anything but the Presldeut's own his act and for his purpose on ly." 5. Resolved, That In the language of John C Calhoun, recently proclaimed in the Senate of the U. State, we are "opposed to the war not only because it might been easily avoided; not ouly because the President had no authority to ; order apart of the disputed territory, in possesi i - --(--.. Kt..,uit, m ev, , uulrua bat from hich considerations of nolii . ! 11 IvotaiiDA II t l . J rious evils to the country, and greatly endani - i Lrv. vouro rv n itrtirvrt i wiii ' 1 ta man r ca ! ger its free institutians." I C. Resolved, That we denrecate a war ofenn. ; quest.and strenously oppose tlie forcible acriul- ' ! sitioa of Mexican territory; but if additional ; I territory be forced upon us, or acquired by the ! nation we will demand that there "shall neither j j be slavery nor invoIunUrv eervitude therein,! otherwise than for the nunishmpnt nf,,; ! - I - ".,,,,. ".Resolved, That so long as we deprecate the I " ' ' " u ucihci; conduct of Russia. Aiialrm nA P....... : .u. " " """0. iu mo partition of Poland. ! 7 , 01 1" Wn BU la attempting i io uismemuer a neighboring Republic. If the former was wrong on the part of Euronean mnn. archies, thn latter ;a rr.. j.,:..:. - , practice of a government such a, nra. , ' ' .iivio lUKJUIlOUB, i II Hie 8-ResoWed, That believing the war to have Wn ni ... . . vmwcucu ij v l e an n " iha 'pm- ' .. . . i m m. w:iurm. in contempt of constitutional restraints, and tb obilgaiions of national honor, itis the duty of Congress, as the guardians of the riehts and i .. . m-uor, oi ine people, to brimr the wr n,l;W aPpIiCaUn f most efficient -nlmean, ,' ' 1 nat nl ua reason to be proud U1 er cenaior nn Lonirress. Thnmn. ri uawi unuongress, ; iter people hav watched his proereM with idaffection. They recognise in him the pif- . j . i . ... o ! 7 rat0r 8,,d tho relia"' Sial U19 icuauie oiaiesinan. I o him n.i Choir linnn. ' t . l tt"u lney emphatically acoord to him, in all his ; reiaii ions, but more especially ia the fM9rU stand he has taken in the Senate of the United States on the Mexican War, their heartfelt approval. 10. Resolvad, That the views on the present , iiosiuon oi me country, rene position of the country, recently submitted to : the Ameriaan . r ' J sages and patriots, Clay and Gallatin, the unflinching supporters of mine last war with Great Britain, deserve to be held in grateful remembrance. Where such menlead.no true friend of our Republican institutions need fear to follow. 11, Resolved, That the Irreslstable prowess and triumphant victories of our troops in Mexico, give abundant proof that with such men, our own soil will always be successfully defended against foreign aggression and invasion, and that we highly approve the course of tlie Whigs in Congress in increasing their pay and furnish ing them hands to enable them on their return, to follow the peaceful pursuits of agriculture. 12. Res'oved, That we have abiding faith in, and will continue to support with undiminish ed real, the great principles of tlie Whig party avowed in former contests Protection to American Industry A sound uniform Currency Internal Improvements Opposition to the SubTreasury scheme and unrelenting resistance to Executive usurpations. IS. Resolved, That we hail as a harbinger of justice te the flfreat West, the recent Indepeii-

dent vote of the House c,f Representative!, ia Congress, by which they repudiated the low reasoning, and conalltntional balr-sp'.ittla? of the message of ihe Freiddect. vetoing ,t River and Harbor Bill. 14. Resolved, That Olilo desires ':h3 union of the Whigs, for the sake of the union," whic': in our opinion canonly'be produced hv aWhiJ

i national convention: ! unit m-lii! ..... . .. right to demand such a convention we ...e, Z electoruil vote of the State to any t. u- Wh nrl.n . 1 . J "r w presenieu an lis nominee for tlw Presidency. 15. Resolved, Tliat we recommend to nn. brother Whigs of other states, a Whig national convention to beheld at Cincinnati, on the 4th day of July next. 1G. Resolved, That the salutary effects of oar Whig state legislation, have been by all classes of our people, especially iu the practical reiult. of our revenue law, which to successfully equalizes the burthens of taxation. 17. Resolved, That the thanks of the Whig party are due to the Whig State Central Committee for their many labo:, and their untiring zeal in behalf of the party, its principles and it. interests. 13, Resolved, That Joseph Ridgway, Sen.. 1 i John A. Lazell. Horace lAthrnn Jhn Tt ti,.

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iu KUnevofFr!iakIin county, janlM T. WorthingT K tou, of Madison, James R. Stansbery of Lickc 6 6 ; ing) Samson Mason of Clark, John Cochran of ; Pickaway, and Sherman Freneh of Deleware, U appointed a Whig State Centtal Committee to " , serve during the approaching canvas, end uni til their successors are appointed. 13- Resolved, That Joseph Vance of Cham-

77' 1 , 1 . ilK.i. u r . 1 1 , P ,f . ntS0mer'- aaJ 3o?& ""' -.mgion, ue we alter nutes. -w. ivcBiveu, inai we recommend to tli Whigs of euch Congressional District in thj. State, to meet by County or District at an early daj-, and select delegates to the proposed Wbi ri T 1 3 r... . j mo i . rr-. . , , L. 2 " ! -National Convention. ; Xationd Convention be authorized to elect two I r':..,. r . i. c. . . . . "'o sww hi lartre so soon i s iM rnnv-,: ., -h. I, . I P ," , B CaUulJille8 lot ' " Tn that the several Coiigresional Districts be requestej to meet as soon after such nomination is mad as convenient, choose Its Elector and report the same to the Wbtg State Central Committee. ine motion beiiis-. as made bv flun V v ' r--i.,. ,. . 3 ru' . . , , nil! left Ka nrrnliJ com mittee be.nccepted. Mr. Campbell offered a subilltot-j lo the 1 , 19, 2J and 21 of the resolutions reported. whlrfK was subsequently withdrawn by him. Aud the question then recunlngon the ad op, Hon of the resolutions reported by the committee, tho same were adopted by acclamation. Pending the motion recited above, the Convention was addressed by Messrs. Wm. Demon Jr. of Franklin, J. A Bingham of Tuscarawas, E. R. Eskley of Carroll, L. D. Campbell cf Butler, P. Van Trump of Fuirfiedd, Chas. Anthony of Clark, J. J. Coombs of Gallia, and s-verel other gentlemen. Judge Wilson of Jefferson, then offered ft following resolution which was adopted, ntu. cox. Resolved, That the thanks of tbia Convention be tendered to the President, Vice Trident naj Secretaries of the same, for the corteous, abl aud dignified manner, with which they Lbt presided over our deliberaiion. The Convention having disposed cf all the. business before it, adjourned aniidet loud and repeated cheers for Tom Corwin, the Wagon Boy; Henry Clay; Jeremiah Morrow; and other distinguished American Statesmen; and for Geo Zcchary Taylor. Signed by the officer. Inclnnntl TInrkct Jm. 31. Flour The market to-day was very dull, and the only sale reported was 100 brls. from caaal at 4 o. In the afternoon some lots at the caaJ would not bring this prico. Hos The arrivals noticed tMrs morning gavo opportunity for increased sales and the transactions on Saturday evening aad to-daj-, as far a reported amounted to over lf'JO bead: 3s0 heal on Saturday, av. wt. ISO lb, at 2 73; C3 do. ar. wt. 230 lbs. ai 2 ?0; to-day COO head good ut 2 ?5; CO do do at 2 t0; I'd!), 4 ) aad GOO do ai wts 210"-G; lla 2 00. Holders of large Iiogi esute'ld for J9' Grean meats A sale on Saturday of 1600 PCS. Hams from bio. k. at 4 31 1 lfiOO do c i - . ' SiJesat2 ccJi'; 1C0 Shoulders at 2 05. ' To-dav 120 oca. Hams at o' -200 ,h, t 45'- . ' ..- - -s 3c. Pork A sale of 100 brls. Mess at 7 75 per barrel. Lard A sale of 120 brls. No. 2 at -. enn kegs No 1 at 6c. Demand moderate. Whiskey Sales of 42 and 30 brls. lSa'e; 599 do-atlSJc; 1C5 do. high proof at l?c. Salt Sales of 100 sacks T.I. from store at 3Se; 100 do at 37c ; large lots could not be eold at these ratef". "2 brU No I Kanawha, sold at , ... and inspection. Hemp A sale of 30 bales Sisal, at 9,Uc. Malt Sales of 150 bush. Barley at "5o per bush. Cotton A sale of 1 C bales Miss, at 7c. Cooperage A sale on Friday of 300 Pork brls. fiem store at 60c; 37 do to-day at S7o Butter A sale of C brls prime roll from railroad at 14e. Sugar Sales of 95 bhiis. good fair Jf. O. In lots, at 4c; 53 do at 4,J2'a434-c; 30 do at 10 do common at same; 3 GO brls Loaf in lots at ealOc. Coffee Sales of 200 bags good fair Rio from landing at 8c; 50 do prime atS.:3'b; 100 do al Sc 75 do good from store at Sc. Molasses Sales of 150 bsls. Now Orleans at 24c. Linseed Oil. A rele on Saturday of 50 brls. City Mills at 53c; 25 do to-day from railroad at same; 9 do from canal at 51c. Pig Iron A sale of 10 tons at the 35, 6n. Saleratus Sale of 10 casks at 7c. Rosin Sales of 100 brls at 2 50. Cooper's Stuff Sales of 4000 rough Ilhi. Poles at $25; 2000 tight Brl.do at f 10. Bark Sales of 10 cords inferior W. O. at f4 Ccneral Taylor .tnj-whrrr A right specimen of a free man, who dares ta think for himself, on hearing It suggested that the President would send Gen. Taylor back t Mexico to be President of that country remarked in our hearing "I don't care where Mr. Po!k may hide him, the people will find him, if he Is in the land of the living when election day comes round." Such we believe to be the popular will of the country whatever' may be mi by Whig or Democrat. Norfolk Herald. IT An editor down cast says that tke esa(taat normureffheees. reminds him of khrwifc.