Indiana American, Volume 16, Number 35, Brookville, Franklin County, 25 August 1848 — Page 2

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. fe'j IK & '.VUV It ROOK VILLI:, INDIANA. FRIDAY, AUGUST 25. IS43.

F'l'l PBFSII1FXT IV IMS. .ii. Al'll.tft V I' A YLOJJ nt- r:ut f , viuil my. II' to . i In c an !.i!;.!t' - t !u i?o.l i I ; I ri4-, aiM tin- Nmimm! irool V .. !d h. m prri a ml ;,!-ir-).tr .. 'J. 7 rv Vr I iit b- tttiitiTitil ii mul) on itiTinu "ltth.m." f'tti . Taufor. l Jliwonri, ! I a this State the Whig, made but bllle organ- t i.d opposition to the 1 Vnio. rats. It has given j i, ar?e majority against ns-say some H. or l'J.- ; tui W .J. .... u . C.... r - js.r U. ,..e k ur i..r u- ; ot .thr reason why any Stale or individual , . an vote auiinst (ien. Tay lor yet. we confess i the p.osp. ft in Missouri looks a little gloomy ! Imii wondrrs mav W effected in thai benighted : region by the preaching if the gospel among the m. Whiji .cft-lt--. Ptiring the pust week the citizens of Trookviile. have had copious showers of political light, On Friday evening last, Milton Cirer-g, Fq., f ( l.,wrenceb.irgh.spokei the court bouse; Col. j , . n i- , r, , , i ,os,-ph Rohinson of Decatur on W ecuesday : tiigbt. and S. W. r,rker, F.m , on last night. '. They a!i sustained their reputations as able k. j - j i ... . ers, and did good Bt rvice iu I ie cause ot . , " u" '" leisoii. j Aot th t arn'.inn. It is now tiled thai the Wlibrs have carried inn me i.ovfrnor niia lgwi.ttuiv t l iNottn Carolina. Manly isebcteo Governor by about ' 4'H1 inaj..rit,an,! tw o Wbiir maioril v in the l.ee-- . islatnre on joint la!ht. This settles the eleelor..l vote ol that State. .... ... i'. ...... ... Ki.iii p ii.-.iii. ill- iisi p:t-

t-r ha-- at ils bead the, name of Martin Van Hu- i ""'''y sustained it thus f ,r w itl'ont asking ::nv re,,a,e corrupt, vile, nionsing.poliiical broker Ir'' """,' T"T , 1 . stretched their arms abroad to ak succor from .1 Kinderbook-that man whom nil delight to 1 their older brethren, th.t they niig'it enlarge cepise, for his total disregard of all honest im- i their library snd nonwl-i. their pbilosopliicl impulse or action. So Imu as Sennns kept the ' n,''",!. p'1''' ' follv ii;"ii the Ci,.ii.i t it is " "'. Lean a, Hs" fi!e .-.der, be c,d make Kome of honesty. Hut what is bis , ,.,ttio ,..e ,bove we .,-.t Mr pos,,m,, ,w? He is a camp todower of that ,v reported j. mission a tot ., fd-nre '. rnrri!;it and rotten politician, whom even - i . , ' e n e hope no more sneti nnw ortl.y , fforts v i'l t i :i.i-..l. . -.r.i- 1,.1 ..... ...il .. ... 1 1- .

' ....... on. I. e q ' VX'M" '"'-; from ur very soul, we i-nr : r.,,ei, poMlie.n. A supporter ol ; And haw ..... ..uii ie .. vm the.i a man can t tail f menl ti V. ! an supj o-e for one mo-r.u.-ii is honest in bis free soil notions al tnis lime? 1 1 is noi sense to . uppose micii a imeg. ne n, v, r pretended to he holiest i'i politics, li s more intimate friends never damn-d it for him. Truly may you say "Cl.trks.'ii is not one of our sort of Whigs." llltnnis I Icclinn. il is now settle.1 that we have but one'Whitr f ..n. "'s - eoi.tu e.en.M in liiinois the gallant Col. I'aker. The other districts are represented by emocrats. hut suecee,ied by very re. ii.-cd oia0 rities. I-our ot the members elect are returned vo'uat-crs from tiie M- xicaa War. This 1 o t of iiseif, sunfr New York Tribune, "is a urong indi-atimi of ihe electoral vote of the Mate beinj ,-a-t for Taylor." T! , ...;..,- . u lug is in go, ,i spuils at the prospect, and on ' Ille It l!l llisl. MVS "Illinois We fully accord in sentiment with tiie Chicago Journal and other WlnV pa-t-ern ry this Male, tint Illinois can be carr i-d I'air'.y. honestly, and gloriously, for Gen. Taylor. "We b ase onr opinion upon these facts: 1st Ih at the Mormons, wl... i,r. , "... .. . ' . - - - ""t; gaiu-t us, are gone; 2d, That the laborers on tin i . . . . . . ..,.... ......... voi.Hias erected tiy the . Mate , Iheers. are gone; .1,1, The Barnburner

w ill run an electoral ticket, w hich w i; carry off swiE,of the value of ten coll irs. of llie'oods thousands upon thousands from Cass- 1th t;,,1","'1 ' h"''els and property of one W illi ,,,, Li-K i. ii , '. ' 'hen and there being found, f. lotiiously did where yon will III every quarter of the State, ' sti -., take, and carry away, contrary to the

ami you wnl find a large number of patriotic. ; and independent democials w i n w ill o r..ri:... : Tuy lor." t, v.rn. Vw Atmlitioti Pttpci-. We have ivceiveti lhe first number of theCenIreville, I,,,. Sen:inel. h professes to advocate free soil doctrines. Tint does not amount to any thing, livery Whig p iper in the State does the eame, whilst they at the same time mix up some common sense with it. Hut these Buffaloes, free soi'ers, abolitionists, and disuiiionists tor tb.y are all one, are like the bov that went ' cttim;." He .voul.l not have any thing else. A lMt;tnl tc II il. The Roston Atlas thus discourses to the "recusant Whigs" who pretend they cannot support Gen. Taylor because be is no Whig, aud y. t talk about voting for Van Huron: "Those Whigs who called the Worcester Convention, to oppose Gen. Taylor, heoatise lf w as "not a Whig," are requested to meet al the tow n pump, to make preparations to support that true Whig. Martin Van Buren. Mr. Wilson, or N.tInk.nnd Judge Allen are requested to bring with them copies of their speeches made in I Mil. The Van Buren men in Concord are to bring the big Kill. A transparency ot Van Buren giving bis casting vote to rifle the mai's of m ti s nverv letters and pipers, will be rybibite,). Kraiarkr, it-. e ropy ine louowing irom the h rank fort otnmonwea to, of .Mouday : Thk F.iktion. We lay bef re onr rearers a table of lhe returns as lar sis bear. from. Theyxh.b.t a decided Whig g.,i. as compared with I theGulH-rnatorial race in l4t. We have en- . eaMvred to make our table strtly accurate .no. we iV.i-er . . rs.'.ves that there are very few - v errors to betound in it. We Vall use all . ;,.- - . ,.,ecin .;u .tin s. no ol;a sal vote in U , , ie Mr. Crittenden's ma...r.tv. from 5h x :.- v r-i-ei-,i, . from ,M ii to T.NlO, w l. ii, .nine,- , i e m,, Malices, is a triumph t which nil Irae ,,gs i,i;,y l.e prou, , In a subsequent pan,sra(,I, llieCommonwraith yavs The coHUiies remaining to lie heard from.r.-.v .Mr h 111,. viiu- I I" I votes, e.ll.l wesl,.: K. cont -nt if they have done a. well the present ' - " yer. .-v, lorxiiog... our present caivulation, the majority will n.t tail short of ..4'H.)-it may rend. S II, HI . W.ll .! L" c. -. .. P. .. ,,v,i.. . .-1, i-v.-niucKv . . . Tlrtrriixi mi Gianni n iur-. The juh!ihtr of the lrfu-li Ot!Vriii states io the ,.er for ibis month, that , one mill. .,.ri..5..,p!,,,.yefi,s.eigh,y-,woof,!,e,H.y,, four hundred and five girls, employed there, Have t-eeu marrie.-.; and from anoiber mill, one hundred and eigtily-s. veu of the girls have been iiiamed curing five years; mi from a si no !e .eo.n in another corporation, Iwenly-eicht were ........ .tin one year.-lVs. HenU.' lien. IitcI:t. tKclin.-s. St. Louis, August t?ih. Gen. Shields declines to ncr. pt he appoint tik-TI IhU a -.,. v n . .V: V"." :r...,i msKiir; i,tm i.oxernor ... -,. .....

In-Hcna h..r, t,ix, t.ll. j J -. 1 Inr :.l.d the trro,t KfSim. nt i Vint ofl'iukftn.,'." tnl-fro... i;.o We ask the indulgence of oup readers Tor al- ' Agnin. ' ;ll ry. hiding In ths institution acain. It is the pride It is now contended that, notwithstanding D,X.0N ,K. I.Kwis -Danifi. Webster John or the M thodist Church that this insii.otion !en. Taylor m rrfelly justifiiuVe in paying -Tl-VKrjoH-rjirirc! Calhocnw: reared and endowed by oiMcr.s of Indiana, I '',!it h did say ill relation to the retreat of the 1 Foote, of Mississippi. o. ite. fin. wi, limit resorting to t!ie miserable system of j Second Regiment, yet, lie ought now to correct i I" the absence of anything particul arly int- r-

N-CCine in the poor mid barren portion or the ! . I F. S., which fs so frtqnet.tly resorted to by western impndfn-e. But we regrt that an aiteinpt has lately been made to humble our pride and roin onr institution. The Rev. Wm. M Daily, either through his ' own fndt-cretinn. Cor the no less criminal eupidiity of the Hoard of the Trustees) went east to raise fiino's to endow an Agricultural TrofesswM1 ; le Universil v. Rnt we rejoice to ,WBr ,,,, M l,as We B total and glorious failure. A wnf.f jn rhil.(i, l.,l,ia to the Western Chris- I ! Advocate savs: v ,.Yonr Mpn,,;, nr M ,,v here yesterday, on bis r-t.im home. He has been working manfully. I 1iir von, to get donn"""f 'or 'he Asbnry I nir-rsity. in this city w estern colleges. So far as the Me'l.o.li-ts re '""'''rned ber, they- have as much riitllc-ilty to !"in..,', - ir in'i';M ions, as'the Methncsts west. There ,s no M' thodist church here nnincutnhered w:;h a heavy debt. It is nothing here for a church to owe from twelve 10 twenty-five thousand dollars, and they hive the greatest diffir-lllt y to osaiii these .Vlt n i i . u . . . . , n'i'v bt week an anneal was published to the .Mlho.'isrs of lh- city, to cm !achim-h from thebaiL'snl thesheriir. The inulilnliilliil nfUmlim ...I .l;.-U.. J U .. .1 - i..rwari ani save r i .:...,: 1 :.. . .... ... .. . P1,,,ps' r, "iiutHinMn nrt hy n rpnlar v- I " """- e . --la.-n.r hv the confer- . U - m nrr. T ..... u - . i , n iii'w iiiu ( ombit.jr of both sections, that lb "Methodists I w"s' '"" "n'"ilalis are in be!ter cirrtimstan- . .ii.li. ii,..-- .i,: nun i nave wn chaernie,! I !t the pictures of w estern (triv a'ion that or,i ,.! l.:l :. 1 r .1 T . lie 1 . rt-ii-MimrrjiinniHi. liroiner 1 1 .l ' v . no we r-r. , has frMikly to) ) the people that the In. ia.n Asi' - . ii'i.'iii-' ; ;mi .;ai in-, oeopi Of tile st:tte had ke m,e The r.oor .1..,, I -.. A I i . nit' "'in iMiii'ii per- j ,u, f r s , , ... . , , .,.,. ,.(,.,,,-. We are hetter t,U ... ... i ,., ., 1, II .- ...I .i ........... i. ,-. n. . -i.ii. .(i iii;ii( i; the east is rich, and lba we are poor .lust the j reverse is the fact. Then let ns build onr own ! ... . i coneys u.i cnun i;es, am: ecucaie our own ,wl(,.r,. ;r TnilorniKl hbt T-icUcn 1 1, r e Her.. I t. r .i. i i-. .- . Il apnear, from the lo low ir.g. which we f.nd in the tlljin State J uirnal. that one Jaseph H-n-uet.cf the 2d regim.-nt of Ohio volunteers, who "1 n n feered his testimony to prove th.it Gen. T.. ' I, i .. I r i . , , I ay .or h ' used prolan- language towards tl "cit.z-n soldiers of 0:.io" -:. .-nl. v ..f .1.. (i before he went to Mexicoand was consequently i unfit f.,r any thing . N af,er he go, there. Gen". I Taylor spoke the troth then, w h. u he said such creatures "v.tme to Mexico to steal and not to light These are the sort of m -n who., testimony i .t, I r. i . rr" """ civwi i.eneral Taylor r.f pr-.faniiy and iiij'isti. e towards I the volunteers of Ohio! Court of Common Fleas of Franklin county, of ihe April term, eighteen hundred and foilysiv. State of Ohio, I'rank'tn conetv.ss The 111f .U.. . : .- .. n mneMed nd sworn i.. ,, I f..r ,h l..,.i.. r -..; .! ..... .-. me laiio on v 01 me r'aie ol l ono, em connu of Fiack'i.i. ... the ...i i..: .i..... ! i Tiiority ot the Mate ot Olno. noon their oaths do 1 .u... t.wr-.T 1. 1 -. . . . . - - I " ' "a . J . '. r. I 1 1 ll'.. . I. I , late ol Slid r, ... ,. ,im r, ..o.l. .1..- ........ :..u I i . ... i-ti r-ii'i, fi. 1 teen hundred end forty-five, at sai i conniv .VP 'orm of the statute in sn. ! cases made and providwi, and rainst the peace and c.iunit v ol ll.e . . r. . - Site of Obi - A. F. Fi KRY, Fro.Huting Att'y ol Frai kliu county T-l.- 1 ll f . mom sworn and sent to the grand jury bv order "'Urt. A. F. lVv. rwc.tinr t. V i ins ni:i oi ln.in tmeui was Ion ml noon testi ilindorsedl M-ue bill J s ' ,', L "1 ' J IM.,1,, Foreman of the Grand Sury. "All fcl." The Wing electoral ticket f,.r t!,i lis State, is M0W" complete, and soon the whips will begin to rr:" ' Cod earnest. We never saw a prospect tor a more "beautiful tight." Ii is exhil rat;i g to contemplate i ! Jones is off after A, ... , , , aron, and will presently Ih down upon him , . , , , , . , .' time proba'ily thundering and lightning in the extreme east of the Stat-. Henry, iu a few i . 1 . . 1 , . ... . vs. ..-,., inenet.i, sweeping all tilings he - f,.re him by bis tiiau'y and thrilling appeals to the hearts and the understandings of his audit- I ors. while the r.-spective District electors, sub--l..t..r. ....t ....ti ..... ... .1 . .... ...... .111. 1, 11 . .1,111, i.-er sneaKers iiirouirn- ., f r , . , . ' , ,, ,, out the Mate, from Johnson to M,e!lv tv.il I.. . . , . - seen hearing down upou iheir antagonists w ith .,,.,, ,,. .. . , , a pen er that nothing ran resist. 1 ruly, a good - I,. ... -o . , ., ... . , 1 ML-.ll W ill it Ie' to see 1 he col is. .11. 1 tl,. mauUngs and the ovet throws which are destined to lake place in this contest IV. . . t . I UH a I'i-tM.IV, there it! In-, t, o. Fun for Whigs, but for the iacos shame, mortification and deleat. That's just the way it w ill be Nasi,. Whig. . - f r,.i - , , - ' Francis II. Metriman. attorney of the F,.,ti Males for the d.stru t of Texas, in the place of Gov, W. Brow n, d.v. ae,'. J,M,es Siiiel, of Liii.o.'s, to Governor cf lhe Territory of t W.u. iiiii ittr i r iii fii rti i .miii.i i-ama i...... r . i . . . . , - -ei rotary for the Territory of On gon W lice of the Supi, me Court of the I i.ited Slate j lorttie lerntoiy of Oregon. James Tnrnev. of 1l!n,.,t ... 1... ... . . - .v nil i- i.up justice of the Supreme curt of the Cited States ! f.ilT.. w ...... I Peter II Burnett. ..I Or.-e..i. 1., 1 ... : ... : - aiejni:i States f- Ihe Territory of Ore . . .ii'i.-in iij.ri .,1 ine . mi... I W I? It-.... I... ..t v X.-..I. ... lornev of ihe Vnii. .1 Ji ,t. r.,r.t.. .-.i ' egou. Josph L. Me.k. of tir.-gon, to be marshal of " l lt s for Ih cistriot of Or, rou. John Amiir. of Ken,,,, ky. to be collector f 'he the ci.riet of , V. gon. iu the Terril,,r" of Oregon Cm. Guz. v Washin e,o, ugust i i Gen. Laae of Indiana has been appose,- 0v- ' M"r tgon. vice i;en. Si.iebis ..ecliued. - , V i'nriosit.. w e saw a c ..... , 5-outli t arol uj pacer yeslerdav ih,, ,.;......., ,(.. .1..., ,r" ,' ---" .,..,i..n..iunir.iuvaN.. ii ... w" ""'range looking monstn-.ty to come from 1( t vf w j ,

as wen as urmer norm. ins success. I pre- OnvioN Th Court are of the cninioti that ,',ens,,r proportion ot sUitting. M r. Lewis, hetween him

some is not very great. tho-Mrt, i,e has heen very ;ouring the whole period of the L" 1 and the 2:id ' """he ",P"1 "y people, has a very compact ri8 the knuc ponillar. and rreaLPed with all the nin : I.1.:. ii-r r . . ... lace and enereetie rust nf eoo nitnaou Iti ' 1

and 7eal characteristic of bis nnlnii fm,ri I.;...--..ir -.'J i '..?'. ,1 .i.tn co,1,1 bead is unite small. nnH lo feet ' Rlld they ri

Tl. : . . . . . . ' ' . " " iiir ami gallant cm er; ami Itiat . . ... , ; . n-i I Here is a great mistake tu frting out these tvs- j no censure is attached to him for the retre-t of '""yhKe, giving him somewhat ihe outline of a ' ters. T his is r:

smns tor the eastern cities, to p. Honatinns for i ihe 9 1 r..;..,.. i..... ' corpulent nineniii. Mr. Cass, on the cnnlrarv. . s....i

' report, to conform to the f.,cts found bv the ..... . -..

Court of Inquiry. That re mtv know wfmt th. so facts are, read the .decision ,.f that Court: -I.MjnRrix the case of Oks Lane-P.cts. That at the battle u liuena Vi-ti oa trie r February, (ien. Lane co ntnan.e,l' the d a"nd :'d r gimeiHs of Indiana volunteers; tliiit on the -- i.i ne was in imnie,!i;.te rnniiiinnd of the i regiment of Iniliana volunteers mid three pieces . niimcry miner me command of Lieut. O nrien, ami the 11 Indiana volunteers retreated from the field without any orders from C.en. Lane, on the 2.1ri t.f fVlir...-. K..t u k . ...vm.. Px"r ,l0ns ot n. I.ane and ,.,-r otlicers, from iittt liii,i,!r.A,i j . . t i , " ,: ""l 1 it'i i ..ro. i,.ue aim o ;i-r ouic. j one hundred ad titty to two hu idred the 'Jd regiment of Imli .na vohi.ite.-rs v men of rs were rallie.l and att tche.i to il At , .....1 the .'Id liuiitna regiment, and 'remained with them on the field of battle durin.-the remainder ot the !ay. I.W.rv the c se of Cot.. IWt.rs In reerenee to the first .-hanre n nooe-.rs from1 the evidence th',, Col Howl 'is IMi"fThe company, battalion, ami brigade drills, and that ' the maneuver of the evemng of the 2:td of SX'l.uii.veof the ballahon drill. 'L lf;"ord",'e ! In relation to the second cbsre-e. it f .. ., "(1 Howies gave the order "Cea-e tiri'mr and rp. l. ......... . ' . ! irom the evidence liefore the curl, that C.d- .. r ' ' -'"r ,,,,,, n Hutho'ri: v from (m'h. Lue to rive treat IhatGeu. Lane was present, and that i. 3iii ii mi I'nii'r. Itaiso appears 'that Colonel Howl.-s rere-.t.s after havinir riven the afores.it e.,....,.. . I,.,. that lie .ii. nt w.,. ..I'.. I.. c .1. " " I'OIII lM elleoiy. nor Mile Inowelf i 1. o.. r 1. . - inwuc liuuiuie. iMiem v or I rooi Hi- rr,;., ...... It appears, too, that Col. Bowles dismounted . ii. tl,. r 1.:.. t . .. protect himself from the enemy. Toe court find that the f,ct of Col. Howies bavins g,ven the order above mentioned, did iu- ..... t- ,.eo i io retreat in disorder. Col. Howies gave this order with the inten- i tin of makiog the regiment leave its position ; . . .1 . I " ' Hill ine nnilrl it,m ,!... i. . i. 1 i ; ...r,;....i "J..1 ',. .". '"" 1 Opii.ion'-Wilh r'.feri ce lhe curt is of the opinion that C .1 Hiwles is ! ignorant ot the rintes of Co onel toil ih. .,..rt woiim remars vM ill-health has iti some degree pr. vemed him from tiliimr himself for. he, U.ii. ....!.....,.".. "i "i-'i 'Mil' e. The court js f opinion that at the time Pol 1 ."".""' " " "retreat." b ... .... ii..-.i, oewasiiuoer i i : ..... i ... ""1"-"'" "i me artillery had retreated, w hen in fact the hatterv had .nu.'e I.. position under the orders ol'T,. n. Line, which "r'' r 111,1 hen coiiimunic ated to Col. HilWleS Ani, in conclusion, th ronri C,. ,i., throughout the engagement, an i through the , 1,' L ol !" les evinced no want ot per "onal courage and bravery; but that h did man .(est a want of 'A ' . . ' . ' , ,,.... , A comm inding officer mv correct his report from additional feds presented to him in ii .i,T..;..i it . .... ome.ai manner, lie can no more do it o.. mere rumor than can Ja Ve on the bench en!7 "P h? testimony, " "thl" M M to I..-1S.. Iiiti n n rrur ...... I.. ,1.:.. :.. ... 1 I

to base his correction. I this instance be bad ; . X" p"7. r .t"". T ve,,!,,'r"r ' Texas-fin-.. ,i i- i . , ... i,M I resident of that Kepub he, and now a Sennothing upon wl. h to found s correction. ! aior in the Congress of the Cited Slat "s Neither GeU. Wool, Gen. Lane, or Col. Divis : IVrhaps he will next turn up President. Whc

ever corrected their reports. They remained on tile m the ar n-v.arlment. nnonm.rt,,! Tl.a ' P'eedirgsor the Court of Irqniry were tieves j t)iti. exmpt in a upwsiviper puWirafinn; anJ et, he,sab.,s,.d because he has not corrected Ins report, and not a word is sai l because the other officers have not corrected their reports! Is this dealin? out extol justice to all men If .r.. I .... ....ki;li...j :.. .... ' ... rj.TL .'..i-ii-.iii ..I iie.vsp.ipers what be calls his suj plem-nta! report, but why was it not laid before Gen. Taylor in an official manner Whv was the d -cisim, of .he r..n

of Iiiqu.ry not laid before him ? 1- or the honor , jg a slash here, a scoop there, and leaving noof those whose dntv it was 1 1 submit these mat- ' thing but bone and muscle the bare anatomy . . . ..f I.:.. . .. i . . J

ters to him. we hope it may be found that it was not done for the purpose of presenting his do- ! tl.. .. I.;l. l. i 1 e . ...... .. ... i.i.n iiviii.iiiuru iu. i.ui ,U'"K Gen. Taylor, in his letter to Mr. Dunn, says he is yet willing to r.ceive any reports which !'' '' exculpate this r.giment. Had the decisi"n of the Court of Inquiry been submitted to .: .. .- ." ''" i uie proper lime, tue correction wouhl (l.,....:...l .1 . I . ..I I. . ....if. since nave ueen mo ie. l.i'l tile Olalue resl on tho-e who are guilty, aud not upon Gen. ! Taylor who hasdone ni.lv uI.hi I.i , ; ' - ,eo ...... io ,IOj If the Second Indiana Regiment has been j Gen. Joseph Lane. He was the first l j ..... ..... ..... .. i;.i i , l. w e u;i re any ...... ... n - , , mm to c.eny it. Here ! the prorf. See 1.x 1.h. No, 1, pnp 151, nmi ia it will e foun.i that Tnis report is ilate!, IVh. 2.", lc7 on ni .1 t . . . . 1 . " -'.itu. iriniii it i-uii-u .tidTL ti ti. , w,- ,,,.-.' - . .. ..... " "i' . v.eu. 001 s renori is i .ite.t. Mar,h.i,ls,17,adon page IM, Gen. Taylor's report is dated. March , 1S1T. On the Mb of Mtrch t;en. Lane corrected bis report by men- . .. .1.1.. . . .. . . . 'ion. ng that be bad unintetitioually omitted the J name of Dr Johnson; and on the 2Jth of the ., , , , "ine month, be made a further correction, by i "".""."a '. woru "iineniieu insieaj ot "or!ered."bnt there is not one word said iu exl. itii.-iliitiii.rilix r..ir. .i f i.i-r ii- vi,u IM. 'i iiui .tun til 1 ii.m.rt. paa a.. 11. . ii-.t. .r 1 . . . . . j ,M ir 1 in i.n April, nnd yet, from that day to this, C.en. Lane on record before Gen has not placed on word Taylor, or the War Department, detailing the funding of the Court of Inquiry ! Is Gen. Taylor to blame fortius neglett? Gen. Taylor is now abused beciuse be did nt notice more in detail the inr! taken bv th . - Ibin rerriment it- ...i. it., r .t.,,.1 ..r .1... r i i ment .lid not make hi report for ne.ir tliroe .tif.iil ..i iA I, .ttV.i Ti.: .:. .1.. . i j .i.-..in-.nii-i i ir inn.r, I his is uie cailiJOr. l!lt . ' . hon-stv of those who now slander Gen . T-1. ndr the pretence of defending the fame of i'n. The St ite w ants no such champions. ow indeed would be her character if .h . ...... i I. , r, ., , , -w,. Iinneedoftheaidofsuchmen.-Journal. .... ,ri "'T f. r,i",,,v -e,r.. ,rer says: e nave already announce.! that the Hon. Henry Clay travelled fitly miles in order to reach : l.exuigt mi 111 time to vote, aud that he voted lhe ...... . entire Whig ticket. This was conduct in everv , w:r l nor,n 01 u,e c' Asl.land, the great expounder of big principles. The example shoui.i not be lost upon our Whig brethren throughout the I'nion. Henry CI iv regarded ; .... 1.... ... .. .... 1 .1. ...r - , 1 V , " 3 . . ' . . K"' ' "narge w .e " f. e.1 liiiiw..!. ... tl.. i............ ..f . : . . " ., ....,-.r,..ru,,,Un.fVU ffty 'f1 wi,h lh of at exercising tT'"',", ""d ofsir"rd,DS a" exam- : ' T, -mouguoui uie republic, Ad honor to the great Statesman. His heart is ; with lhe Whiir cause now ns ever. n,l nit .... " ' love n.l min. Ile. rv i'l ... . : i . a . . - - """,naru " ins patriotic course, reinell, ,r 1. bis example at - '- the election in Kenluekv. .! e.,.i...... ... 'c. '

, " s u:,' 1 "'gressiminl proceedings. 1 propose to intro lore the reader of tle Blade

to some of the animals in the nre .t Xalional

M.itmt'-rie. The "lions,-as the nol ler beasts . iic l00k, n,,d his voice is a liule hukr, but he Zi"U:":ri ""rl7'v,"Upeaks withagreatdeal of earnest nes's and ani- " e w 1,1 proceerl at ouoe to the beirite Chamber, i 1 k w,"'r.' tile biggest of then i0t do emigre- I mation. Ilig style is rather more diffused than " '" j 'r- Calhoun's but he is f-tii! teise uni to the

I have amused myself sometimes bv ntiervinsr . mi. n oeuaior woinu ursi ati rai'i i ne alien t ion of a person, visitinir tMe . hamber for the first I i am iiu uiied lo iiuiik mat the eve ot a : ."'""'Her would rest first upon Dixon II. "Lewis, j of Alabama. Mr. Lew is is the lamest man In . ,. .. ... , .. rt il,- c ....., r:.. f il e .

.Vr. Cass is decidedly fat, but his proportions ' rontlicting are the testimonies upon bis perfor- itunate that the Whig Convention bus selected which caused the rupture U-ten Senators Eutare I.iMiputi in, bv the side of the Senator from ', malices, that it must be extremely difficult for a ; candidate of sufficient popul irity to command 'er aut' Benton, was in reference 1 1 a series o-

, tv the sme ol the Senator from ; r. Lew is sits in the front tier, near i Ir-V'i'ls fellow s--bHngeJ!eSied' to ! iery, and en.ioed with a com- ' .viaoania. .tir. Lewis sits I the iee Fresid. fM.ut amoug suit bis periphery.

. ' i m ii I id . ... .! r-ii- "'. ".r-.o.oo.e oi 1.-41,, ne as '''airman of the committee on finance, had , rlmrm nf ill. T..:iT....I I l.lll.. I I !.... .1. . rn.-- ... . . . . .. . far want with h tart and ahiltty ' T. "ria a"" reacur' " Caused n 111 versa I rene.ri. II.. Kna In t.l I 1 i.i 1 i - other term of sit v..-.r I i;r 1 . 1.; ..i " ' ...-uj; me KJ llllll. HLlu "may his shadow never be less." I imagine that the "Jove-like frotit" of the Massachusetis "lion" would be singled out next I im b" sl"M ,;,1"r- Strangers, either intuitively t.r tiy 111s uae eiiesstM!, almost invariably determine I upon Mr. W ehster ata glance ,'and instead of the us.ial inquiry "w-hat Senator is that, seated so r. i r... .iiiiiiiiubiiv, -tnaiis.ur. n ehis it not " Mr. Wehster i. wr,,., V slrikiniT lookintr iM-rsnn. not ni;.t.,l l,l. ... . .. .-.I..., U I . .1 ........ with im:ications of mental powerl ,oh,nP "ver him. I h ive thought som

The Sen-.i irf i a i . e H leet' , M.ns got to b about the "lst abused man i i ne senator trom Alihamais very- careless, H,H,ut ,lr"ss- Sj lllilt E"'ents are roomy I Christendom." Helms been quizzed most nilHlu' f",".if,,r,i,,'le, he seems to care little for cut ! mercifully in the "John Donkey," for bis pro"r ,l",,,'r,:,l Doubtless he js a philosopher, and ' r,ise quotations from the ancients. Perhaps he "excoriate the cuticle of his vernacular" Mr. Lew-is is a person of much ability, and ', ratherextensively, considering the nature or his w ,1t one would ha'dly suppose, of great ener-1 auditory, but he is young yet in parliamentary

nmi tin unni im piiuail nan Ol Ills reirtltatioil to bis noiidermw hrow ..n.l p.....! " Jnst before Mr. Webster, is seated an in'''V"1"-". whose persona! appearance i, bv no'' 1 " "'.e ui uie laieuis oi ine mall. As ; . """""2 "ver ine pages oi me .,,'lel''-'Hnn,'r w"'l'l take him lo he a itol to see how the atttirs of the nation are gettiugon. This is John H-ll of Tennessee, a man of acknowledged ability, and a profound debater. Immediately beyond Mr. Hell, lire seen the six ; foot proportions of the hero of San Jacinto (Jen. Houston is hv all odds the finest looking man iu the Setiata: tall strait as a Xew Fn-r-bold pine, and splendidly proportioned. Heisa I V, r"'riRr;lli''r. ll"t speech-making is evi- ... ..... ..... .... ...ne. iu oress ne is extreme V and when he appears on the Avenue thus lieC. cKe.i, ne is usually followed by a host of ad miriiiir boys. An eventful life has been that of! II ,.oin j i i.i . . . ! -iin Moustoti, and would make a book. . soldies. next arguing at the Tennessee bir. afterwards a Cotij cr-ssii, mi. spouting in tntnl 'In' , e.,n . ... i HI. R knows? . . .i. . i . . ! .. . " ' " 1 """i on wm nonce ; a senator, who ; terms with bis hrnthe 'iiators. They P USI fsnie mm, ami it rvnient from t!ie aj- ; ..,mvill2 pooj timr. U JVcnlt n ien of K-ntu.Vsy; a man unusually popular j ,,monS his companions. Asa ready," off-hand . ' " " perhaps, no superior in the Sen- ' U a ,r"!'t to nrsitic manner in which be handles an mm.i I u...... i... been described as crushing his antagonist with sIedge-hammer eff-ct bonus, flesh, niuclesaiid '.'",- "r' ""' W fni-l, rather nicely .11 T-....i . ( iuiiiw ... .IIS ICll.ll ....;... .. i- ..... i ,." ... o.s sunjeci. .nr v.riiteii,ien is rather under , the average size. I u personal appearance he is ' ' '"u " , ,. 'Tp0'."". al,''e;' ,' ' , "P eleni.ing. Mis hair stall Is from his iieau in puiuresoue contusion hi picturesque confusion half coverintr 111 its disorder, the r-ol.len-rii.i.nod that are perched upon the very apex of his head, His clothes seem cut altogether w ith an eye to . con,Iorl. " neckcloth in looseness of ar- ! '- ' he", m 0011 ".l'' '" 'e iiii the l.imous one worn by the senior l-.-htor ot the Tribune. Mr. Crittenden has k....lk 1..1, I ....I...1 f... I ? .... I . I ... i . r. . ............... .m . . u ernor oy me IllgS Ot ' h-,'uluok"- ! Very u,'ar Mr. Crittenden, on the left, sits , Mr. Keverdv Johns.,.. It. io i.... .i. s - ...... .. iinvju. mo '"'"i:'e aud with nothing peculiar iu his Johiwon's he;ui, coupled with his powers of "tteranc--. His commaiul of lanpuae seems 1 ..I.. .1 it. " .......... .x. .1 mi w urn ue j-tus m lioor. .!.. .r.i.. , ... "" i'"-- ...e n-i.oriers are nearu scraic ninir at tremenduous rate, iu the almost hopeless at- ' "'ft Wow him. I should like to see Wm. i Yancey, of Ala., Seargeant S. Prentiss, of Miss., . v . r r , ... ,aI Dow, of Maine, and Reverdv Jo hnson, t.it - ' I t . .1 ledngainst each other at a village debat ine club. 1 Jl,st to bear them talk. Jupiter Tonans! What t 1 r . . """i e migin Riuicipate. . . 1 'r-Calhoun is a very remarkable man. His . tall, hleiltier form .hiti riiri.. irnn - vvuiHrimutr, n ii 11 t 11 a i,Kf pro ma aii.i I. n : r..ii ' . JI I I 1. . . .- - r-' 'iii , 1.111111; "I'011 .shoulders the quickness of his move- j "'ent the deference paid to his opinions by his I neiotifMir4i.ll i.:... . i j - . . . . " ' .c ..,.. e c..s.,ngu.sne(l as well as nonrove. "Ii.... tl. ......I,. ..i ,..:. .c, . ,- ,,C piM 111. mere is no parade ol "A literican eagles" and "star spangled banners," in bis speeches. He does not even adorn them vciih 11 . , . allusions to the ". eer.-r.w,.e..-......... 1 j iMSn,w""l eternal Mouminrrnes: 1 'P:it ntA M.i.. ... t. .-.. ct,v"U! iumhuiioiis . i parently but one end in view in il...l,. r.j'.i BMl1 ,,,f,t ,0 l,'-"' the question he is discussing 1 '" r'ear ''g'". hefore those he is addressing. Mr. Calhoun's si.eecl.es .r vrv. i..:.r - , .iri, , occupying more than thirty minutes iu the delivery. Il 'is interesting sometimes ,0 see the different w"s uuterent individuals get out of U,e ,m' dima. Mr. C.ilhonn is not often at . 'oss lor a wor.f. but occasionally n..e .tib. ;., . . . his throat, in the pronunciation like "r l...l,,1 -imeu. m such a case he gives a petulant 'w itch or two at bis shirt collar, and runs hi houy fingers through bis long grey hair till it fairly bristles again. tl- I . . . . . . " eiwier, wnen notliered for a word, or snarl- .,: . . " r-ctM-with .1,. .l.:-l .-. ..." . ...,,u ...iKer oi nis rmllt hand. Failing this he rubs hi, nose quite fiercely with the bent knuckle of his thumb. As a dernier res .rt, he r.ugs ins Knees apart until his legs resemble ellipsis, then plunging s bands deep into his nocketa ha tl,r.... i, .. ... ' ....... o .ue upper section ot his h,t,. ...... ..i.. r , 'o.aru, ana uie word is "be ouud to come." Gen. Cass iu a similar predicament sts cillllldl Iirf-Wl ICQ lllanl is huh.....!. r..a... ......... . r lZ T! '0W'" f j "" Urt- M r Pmon wnk h" V0I s that th I

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remainder of til sentence in unintelligible. .

Mr. Johnson of Md , Mr. Crittenden, nnd Mr. Ilaniiegan, are never bothered; they "speak right on," and their drafts upon the lVesiJeiit'a Kii "lisi'i are never di.-honored. Mr. Cass sits li"ar Mr. Calhouu on the Peiiincratic side of the i haniher. As I have s ini before, he is decidedIv cornnlenf. He has rather a hcavv annonlec- ..:... . . . , The sent in front of Mr. Cass is now ocrtipn d I. .i. is . .i c . t m. y r- r ome, uie new r-enaior iron .iiississ- . irpi ; the merits of whose congressional labors : i i j:jr ...... u.i onve eueiieiiKij inauv omereill opinions. c-o malices, that it must be extremely dillicult for a people at a distance to form any estimate of bis T"ul r,,ararler- A Kreat rortion of miscouoption arises from the petty warfare carried on and a portion of the press. He klesofthe reporters In bis speechlicule bis speeches in their letither a loosing gam in the long Dili) Pniiai nun .1.. M. ih.i iu u . . miiwi, mil vuii'i iiiriiui l untr . , anj will soon learn to confine the evil-

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i ' " " 7 " " iiiruniw nf i a r.iirr l.i n. ,..i.. , il.. PoN-rrst of thm enn rfire. He is n fluent 1 . 1 . . . . .... ... fpeaher, nnu is msunguiMieu tor a Hitter, tilting irny. Mr. Foote is a small sized man: of a irony. Mr. Foote is a small sized man; of a florid complexion, nnd with a wide Well developed forehead. He usually wears a claret col - ' H COat, IiCht vest and dark pantaloons. IJut enough of "lions" for to-day. Should another dearth of news occur we may take an - 'other peep tit the "criters." ' ' , 7 ' "o"' -.

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" e pnni'sn neiow , me vot- upon the question H a new School Tax, so far as we have been .. . . irt r.Il..n it r.. ... i.t: .1. . j : ...... ...nnu.ui. ri...rU .... ! ) VHri0U'' pipers. W e giye the majorities on- - J "e vote so lar, is very largely in fjvor of me tax.

Favor. Against. I Jennings, '.'UT j I'ayette 5."9 I Hush j Marion :i(lG Clinton f..')l Laporte I 155 Johnson foil Floyd lilb'7 Tippecanoe jyCI I Morgan ;d7 I Knox rv j Madison ('9 ,Deeatur :i3!l Vigo 76 j Monroe lu7l St. Joseph I II I i Wayne 1073 Shelby -I I t I Dearboru 'JlCri iCIay 71b jOiiio 4DJ I Harrison 7il 3 i Switzerland 13I." Franklin l'Jl j Put nam J G 15 'Randolph HQ i Henry ,' P-rke" s.70 I Hendricks 101 G Wabash 107s Allen 853 Fountain 317 Vanderburgh 1004 Gibson 5'JG Jefferson 1523 Caroll S75 Cass :)('ii Boone 570 Brown 3(j:j Cl.irk 051 Daviess 16 Delawaro i3 Fulton 530 Jasper 107 Lagrange '.151 Martin j Montgomery 1057 ' Perry 200 j Ripley 71 j Spencer 111 j Sullivan s71 I Vermillion 42 : Warren 703

i Madison v Ripley He ( tieerful, Rellnnnr. And why can't you be both cheerful aud hap- ! nv r u-nr . 1 . . ' -" .reau om oeiore you and ..r.. ,.,,,,.. . .c i.r . . I ,ioB. It is clothed in beautv an ac - I i,,"- its b u.ds tn ,..'.' -.'i "n 0Wa' j Besides the God of natur I j .-v voiicum n-ii nnd so arranged all of vour powers and facul - powers ana I.ICUIties that you may derive blessing and comfort from et'Mr.-f .... 1 r. . t . . , i.i , tiiiuL- Biiiui, I villi r ..unit, nn ... . p.tasant association, and the power to do good . - - - . .tiiitinuij,, nnu , M's-. fuui.v3 iiu ii null ii na m .11.1 a-maH I. J "l,u rOllSIAtlllV r hnrm owl CU.A j i- 1 . filled withdelipht. If vim are 1 miserableast down melancholly and j that you bring this innuiet! r- - troubled, be assured that linoti vonrself .,.) tl,.,. : .-. . . " , , ...... ...v, lo Hu u-iisuu ior n in the world. If you are sick and pennvless . ,. , . . -.... icss, Mign.eu ami mal-treated, what of that? Nalure and revelation ,.!;..;.. .j .1... 1 1 mortality have , ' "r.. " , U L..,.. 1:1.. .1. r. ... . " """' "e min 01 man, ami w ien he lias ' . ... ...

a-i.'e e,,r..-.,l I. . r -. i c.i. . . nciir swept towards reaiieu iu me i.aruiicti. extensive ariai.zewn.espread- a bean for it he can b both cheerfu and happy. 'the river, burning a large number of vessels i . i, 1 i . -r- .11 r u - ness " f, n . ; . 1 , i3 t. ti r K "uuijer 01 vessels, ments have been made at Trov, the place of hi ness, of oiir I hen .ion t be pining awav your days in rnise-', b!trs' " "" ''re was stopped by hlowiug -, . i- u u " . .- He has ap- ralde agony about this thing or another. Look ' ,our,W I '" t0 e,Ve h,m 8br,llia,,, reCepl'n-

: v. iiim ihuii. niiiifiifr. i.nrtur n... . . ..j.. ijiusii aay me lear. 1 Here s a good time coming t;n Pi.. ! ., . r. . . . . l rentie, ol the Louisville Journal, thus ur - res voters to th. ... ,H.- ti,. 1 . . .. .... . . , "" re ueari ' " ,31 .tt''"! t,.,i. If he -.is....,.-:. ,1 ... j r- - ' - -e ..... ,,.i iiiiii .1 no IliXS VOrriye him a mnnthfnt ,.r - 11 " T , r. ...... v. ..in,,, 1 , .1 I,,. 111H.H inc. II He Iliake the same answer at night, let her indignantly lock hi... out of the chamber. And, if he make the same answer at the end of the third day, let her r ,. u Jt iei uer sue for a divorce. ..k , .. .. i.n. uiuiiuriuuii siriKs one of the electric telegraphs, it knocks down the operators at all the ba t-nes alon the Ii.,4 rr:iin Ii. B..-o. I..... . 1. .. .. .1 -.1. i. . y, itti,, operators upon the line cannot be knocked down without the aid of a bolt from the clouds. ILT I tie opponents of Gen. Taylor have dwelt much upon the fact that be never held a civil o.r,,e. By way of reply his friends have asked that be never he'd a civil what civil office Gen. Washington ever held before bis election to the Presidency. To this an Tmli.ni, editor rei -i,., . .1. r In.l .... t.. . ' -. I f . - eu.u.r rejoins win, an air ot triumph Waahinglou "held the office of county and district surveyor in Virginia."-!..,.. Jour.

ContrnM Iwt nccn . it. lor A ;! . n. '

A writer iu the 1 ro .deuce (fl. I.) Journal j draw this coi.trat: Mr- Ca-s has lieen selected as th- personificaj tion of nltraism he is an da.Sons in liis doins and rescdutu in his amhitioii lie is tenacious of i bis opinions and never imulest in imiintaining them lie loves th" turmoil of war. tVcanseit ! will enlarge the bmimiaries t f UU ambition. To ' secure the rffice of 1're.ident i,e w ill become the ' j sycophant to seduce the retUIesis and ignorant, i lie will promise the rewards of official patron- ; age; bis election will neutralize the conservative : . ., . ., , ! i"ence and add strength to that radical spirit t .. i.i.i. n..i. a j.i i - " oo.n hi own renirj inougn ai me sacnfire of national prosperity. v;.t. .1.. ..t ...rj ... .. .. . , ' " rii-nirius oi oesirueiioil, 11 IS lor- ; canumute ot sullicient popul lnty to command j success. We go into the contest with no mis- ' giving, but elated with bop- and confident of i victory. The old i.-sues are for the time ahanj -oned, ami w e mus; evercome ain ient prejudi1 ces' confidence must be r -stored, rnthusiasm '. awakened, and w ith resolute an 1 p-rseverin-r efforts the result is no longer a matter of conlecture, (ien. T..vl..r h . u'ru..).. ! ver.-al approbation for his modest and consistent , , . i deportment , every emergency. A mm of! ; s'S"l.ir courage and possessed of remarkable I 1 prudence anient in his friendship and liberal principles-inex -p.ionuW, iu his private j character, aud with a n.ind and heart attached lo ; i t'" CTeat interests of his country not identifi- ' J ..l- uin .j j nun inn- ' ed with local sectional divisions, but free to act OHU IIIK I n rii'lll r ni.in, !, ,C . t n..- . J " " - 'e,- "u k uuniit-uc-ed w n Im.t nl r,i.n.. . ... lem-s. u n man w iiowiii ciscllarCe t-'e du!-s of il. oiTlce with wisdom, int,"Pri,y al"l fidelity. 1 The yiplrir!irljt in Prairr. ! I.ver prevails, because Cod inspires it. IIe works in us to ask, bermise he purposes to per- ' ,,,rm- i lie prayer that precedes, is as much' : his work an the blessing which follows u bis i rift. rraver is .tsclf r,t .1.. i.i ....: .. " . " " ....uS, mm in the mode of tins op-ration of the Lord, the t-pirit is neither mysterious nor ext ravaganf; he deals with our souls in a distinct and intelligent it .... ...a....e,. ne iiiiiuences our minds hv the truths ; contained in the Holy Scriptures. When we open these treasures of w isdom, lie opens our hearts, to believe that theie is a reality in what I we read; he teaches our consciences to give eviery word its own pointed meaiiing and personal I application to our ow n hearts and lives. Stevenson. I'ort ll.trri.on licriin. ' This political ingathering takes place on the 5th of next month, the anniversary of the deI fence of Fort Harrison. We see they are majking extensive arrangements for the crowd. So 1 large a number are going from Madison that they have thought it advisable to divide the' crowd, and take diffr-nt routes in order to pro - cure abundnnc-of frrage. Ii .ch caravm takes sneakers with them Th... I,. !. 1.. : .... notice where they will encamp each night, and !

i.. 1 -n 1 , . wul!.slnu 110m n uie rei that speeches will be made at each encampment. ' . , r . t. ,. ' I ed us, the Locsfocos hav I.oth caravans are to meet on Saturday ni"ht'..

Saturday night some P) miles w est of Indianapolis, and remain ' enra.11 ied nnfil T ... 1... r i. 1 .... ....'.,...1, ..i-'iuiii". v'i. ine' Sabbath they have made arrangements with min- I , isters to have ,,t the encampment three or four! sermn On Un,..U :...! " .-." loiuiiie is.ey again taKe up their line of March for Fort Harrison. They will return again in the same manner. The caravans from th? eastern portion of the State 1 are invited to join them on Saturday evening, the 2d day of September, to spend with them ' the Sabbath in camp, 41 miles west of Indiana 1- : olis. j Such a trio, we have iioJottht, would be benj eficial to both political and physical health. ! O We 1-arn that the Methodist Kpiscopal i Church in Philadelphia is at this time consider- , ably Agitated. Much dissatisfaction prevails aJ inong the membership in various stations. A j large secession I.-s taken place in one of the j most prominent stations. The seceders are aj bout to organize upon a congregational basis, j The prominent objections lie against the govern1 ment of the church, as exclusively clerical. I res. Herald. i:iilcr liuiipp. We see by an advertisement in the Xew York Baptist Register, offering bis house and lot in Hamilton for sale, that F.I ler Knapp is about to locate his family i-i Illinois. The declared object of remova' .s stated in the advertisement, is, "that be mn 7 be nearer the centre of his parish, which extends from the shores of the Atlantic to the shores of Oregon, and from the rivers to the end of the earth." rres. Herald. The Vole of iUr. Rat. Some remarks have been made ar.d some doubts expressed, as lo the vote which Mr. J. M. H, tts, member of Congress from Virginia, would give on the Presidential -plection. He was a . jealous advoeale of .1.. ; : fii. c... i ... ...r. vwi, j aTI(l SOme supposed that be would falter in sup- ' Prt of Gen- Taylor. A letter from him is pub-Intellig-ncer of this mori I " "ecupies, and concludes br sm- n tl.u. I,. dl.-li . . . limtT in U'bioh lid a 4l. r.i 1 for Gen. Taylor," and addsJ . n ...... I.-. L...II .V'lTT "I will not nfp.imiQ in ..IT., . . .,1 1 ers: every m., ,.,, ...L-. .... . i . . . I Rcunrr jor Inmffeir as his UltVinent r'irprtc- ll J j. - . ti.ii riuuir tip is, to set them what I hope may prore to l)e a d an . - I ..r... r ire nt . litany $5,000,000 it-orr it Prvpftu ttrttroucl. Onr Eighth et the i nure cnu in j.,et. New "iork, August 18th. 1 A most J-t,nrti ' ...1 T. . Albany, N. V., by which in n " P property was destroyed. II 1 ive hundred buildings were swept towards ' '"e tigtilh ol the entire citv was consumed ... . r-- A i Cm. Gaz. ! Ijici from itlrxico. i . - . . Aew Cleans, August 1,. 1 1 :"-s 01 u,e ;,m ",st-. have been received from Yucatan and Campeachv. , Te whiteg defeated the indians in numerous i F" "T' l!le ,oft'us P' I Vera Cruz dates f H.1.1 !., ... i..j j J .c aiiMiaii. ' Tne news lro,n Mexico is not important The 1...; . - revolution W Ttt -t-w ..J TL. T.. diaus were disarmed ai.d the prisoners discharg , ed on i . i P ledge to support the Government i- 'V ' "w Al""r,CM"s Kh remaiued in Mex i C( , Yucatan I , . . , J lie .11 M r L , I s nre iiine.it. a... I .1....1.1 . C - . . . . . ,. . . ... . est. v.ouon is cuii auo in J iour I hear of notli- 1 '"P 'ej ond a retail business. I I Tlle cil' continues healthy. Ciu. Gaz. j " Waihington, August 17. A challenge nasserl !... t li.,,.. ...j i Mr. Butler, of South Carolina, in 'consequence of some words used in the Senate Chamber on i ' ' "".'""? respecting uie punncation in: I . -V." ',en'm. '.a resolut.on against j GeV Ke'arevfrire'',1'1! rf?'Utio? aS!liuM,1 ! session J '5 BtfBtU ,B SeCret j Botn parties were arrested, and Mr. Benton ' t'"'?8'",? t0 PVf bai1, lhe Cilse was heard b'fore I J t, ford, who dUcharged it for want of ' sutr.-ient evidence, ! , Mr. Mangum WM summoned as a wil..,ss but ! aprar.-Cin Gaz.

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I " lie new f arty mu-t le i ; u"lon f a" the fmati-al elen:ei:!s f t!,.. for l,lp s,tlie of """'"'i jii, is m.t entitled tu ; l""'l'ii,lun !' t!ear l tvery true V.'ld as Tl., !ii:..: j so I lie lJuitilo is ein;iha'ica!!y a fr hcast , but he is an ugly, usirroverna!.!.. ! ant!- 8,,ive u'erves no useful port.o K ! Scalar, Hrntoa ai, r.-.-.t ' Tl 1 1 c lr1 " u- enate s now b;;t lilt!.- more r,. sI"-clable in iLs con-Juct t!iati t ie d m-.- ' rtffieiitatives, whicli h ts Ion; l; 1, i r . . r -i ""'" Ur l!se'l the reputation of le-i-i, ; est !,- .fr.rrii.li'1 1 ...j ii. . r n r. - me lonovving tn r.-la'.iou to t-.vj j distinguished and venerable Senators: ' The ... ; ------jv.v u.iucr U!s'Isi(l III the Senife 1 ul,u 1JfuIoa- was in reference 1 1 a series v' resolutions which apjteareU iu the Xew York lUrdi l! 8o"'e c'J since, supposed to b- from ,',e P" f Mr. IJenton, reil -rt,n- severe- Upo:i l!ie cnaraeler id Oen K-arn-v. Mr. Iiutl..r, I10,,"ced sail resolutions, and said tiiey were '"s!'onoratile. - To which Mr. Teuton i-n 1 "'f tiie gentleman from South Carolina Ci'.:.-j r the? nroeeediiKTs ; i - - - v ui ji'j-;, nz U U , J CT4!M the d ' his throat." ti , , Tins remark of Col. K.-uton'. driW from Mr. IIut'er a challenge. The Municipal authorities had bol'i .-..u' menarrested aDJ bound to keT the peacY " If the Whigs of Iudijna are true to luemselves to the inte.,-s(s of tiie Stat- m it... - 1( v i W1ig party of the Union to the. welfare of the W "HO e 1'ilim rv I .- ..; ! :. .. . . .... . , ,. . . " 3 . "-i-e-uoi W ""v",i"" mi uariiiruruensm uoi r . . . 1 . . , . """ lacuon navizig lor Us 01 jecl tiie altaiu- . lllcIit o hut a single idea but t.i conspire to j gether to give Indiana to Gen. Taylor bv 1 0 1,00 majori-y and relieve the State from the odiunl0' lhe ljst Fresidenti -.1 election. Wc ca: ',- John Van Iturcu. Xo-Ji'a Times, relales the following in.ta:u . fll,U e..,,tUr-. ..... r . a.uiaiiue: "e ws riding in the carriage w ith dad af;..- .. - " , cmner, in the neighborhood of Lindenwald, du- ! ring which young hopeful kept puffin awav f i it . . . "ls Havana. At lea.li the iudulgencv of th ' dome-tic : Che.ierf.rid U-ing overwhelmed bv the . cIoud ofsinoke, exclaimed : "John, your cigar is really ytT- offensive in', I . 'lt,re-'' I "It saiJ. the dutiful sou. "Then, wl.v I the devil don't you get out and 'ide w ith tla driver?" ! The old gentleman says Noah) now t',al l'le K,noke bis promising sou is raising i:; ju" directions, is so ofieii.ive, that he is t,U:; j ,u Co,no out "f retirement, and ride n iUi !i.e driver. Ta:r iaOaio. T''ere ar6 ,!0W foUr V,'hi V, i- ; U'" tL,4t hi,ve rilis,'a th Ta-lor ''. ' T1'C' tl"W' li0w ever. 110 i"r to ! Cass. Ia KIc-rlion. Judging from all the returns that have roa. i: e probably carried the House of Representatives and the Whis the enate. Upon joint ballot, th.; chaa'-s are i- it ' Ur nU, will give T"' T0' hWcVer i--"'.. "-air, aill llicoill!,!.'!... ICT The Hon. Ii. C.S,:hei,ck, ol the 3d Congressional District, in Ohio, bus been iiui: !!,.- ted for re-election, by accl imation, by a convention of Whigs, lately ceuveiiej at P ..:. Among the resolutions adopted by the con tion, was one expressing entire! confidence i Gen. Taylor, and pledging themselves lo give to Taylor and Fidiiiuie a united and enthusiastic support. C I3V.-3 has elected L.-tHer vLoeo) to Congress by an increased majority, and we Lav no doubt but that the other l.ocofoeo U aUc elected. Indiana Cocking up. It will be seen that Indiana is sharing largely in the offices in Orgoa. We like the appointment of Gen. Lane. tTThe Ottowa (III.) Free Trader, a violetif Locofoco paper, has a long article beseeching the an Buren men not to liomiuate an electoral ticket iu Illinois, assuring them if they do, that it will secure tha vote of the State to Gen Taylor. The Free Trader might as v ed bottle up its tears at once, for whether the Van Buren men nominate p.n electoral ticket or not, or,,' thing is certain, th -y will not vole for General C0.S3. Lots .r Fair Sex The King of the A shatteris allowed, by law, 3 ,".33 wives. rT Joseph L. White, of Xew York, late a Whig member of Congress from Madison, Ij., has taken "the stump" for Van Buren and Adams. I'oviiion or:i.i.Ii .Iat.-. Cass is pledged to veto a bill restricting slaveryVan Buren to veto a bill permitting it and Gen. Taylor very properly says that the people, through their Representatives in Congress, may settle the matter as they please, and he will not veto it? Which is the true Republican? Let the people determine. I A-- flan T ...... ........ .1, .. ' ... T....l, ., ..,t :...i.s. r ....: . r.,.... T ' rnntmntihf-f it is In SrA n vrtiintr nnlsrf ilnnrv t - - j n -t 1 loafing about the streets, cursing the "OIJ IleI ro,' as the slanderer of Indiana! Hen. Wool. : This distinguished officer was in Washington i the lOtli inst.. and left in the eveninsr cars j for his northern home. He appears to enjov ex - ' """"' " rr hh- The laurels which he won in j 1S12 have been enlarged by the honors been enlarged bv the honors he hai ' reaped in the War of 1S17. Extensive arrangeFra rfn I Traced t. . I Ourquiet village was thrown into quite an ex1 citemenl on Thursday hist by the announcement ! that a prisoner had killed himself in the County r -. . .1 . t a .1 '. ! J1 repairing to the spot we found that : t!le jarful work had been dene, and in the most I '"R mann' Mr. Wrillikm Owens, a Blacksmith and a resideDt of Mi!ton' ia tllis county, who bad been ! -. , e- p. t r . , rnnllnJ a far Aava Kofnru fm lirnnli eC lllrt - ! peace, and outrages committed while under the j jlf!uence of ,md cnt his throjt from ear - ' j i , i .u .,m. to ear. aud made deep incisions in both arms, , , ..... ,T i iiiiii ........ I .. ........ .1.. .-..iti.- n I nrlnr.aa lie 1 1 was alone in bis cell did the deed with great stillness gave no alarm until within a few min- .... r. r 1.:. ...t. rr,. ii.ine was not cut. nrd , u n. ... ilia ui ain ..i.- i.....,. .- . wl"'u l',ktn from t,,e Ctl1 1,e tiesireJ th"' ' d.n.,1.1 l..t him .fie. The work was already done. ! however, aud lie expired in a few minutes, Centreville Ind. Whig. (iarinnmi Markri-.tne. 3:m. ; ,,,0..rTl,ere was considerable demand tr- ; Flour-There was considerabl, . for shipinent. and altogether C ie sales reached r-.')il brls .'iiiil, and 101) City Mills tt $3:Jt) iu mill: Sfifl brls. from river and stor-. m four lots, at 3:59:100 no. from store at 3:55a ::fi(). . -'T P "'T VrTr V , j' 1 Lard Provisions Not much done to-cav 32 and