Indiana American, Volume 18, Number 46, Brookville, Franklin County, 8 November 1850 — Page 1

AM A OWRCOUrRT-OUR COOXTHY-S IVI F.F.UI-n Ot'R COUVTRT S FRIENDS.

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I?V C- F. CLAUKSON.

Religious Denominations Ulcthodi.t t is. -arm I (harch. Continticif 1 Or TB TAVKLUN PS.EACHEXS XSD Tttttft DtJTT. Travelling preachers are received by the annual Conference. If in the Interval or the conference, by a bishop, or the pteviding elder of the district, until the sitting of the coiifeteo.ce. It ia thetJaty of the bUhnps, or or a committee w hich they may appoint at each annual conference, to point out a course of rending and study proper to be pursued by candidate fr the min lstry; aud the presiding elder, whenever each are presented to him, shall direct thetn to those studies which, have, been thus recommended. And before any aach candidate is received into full connection, he ahnll give asi.-,fnctory evldehce. respecting his knowledge of those particular subjects, which have been fecomineded to hie consideration.

tii.ih. hi. , . , . . fuwnrein gi me numner ami slate ot It is the preachers dutv, not only to preach.' ,. 0 j . . but to meet the s.Kieties, and classes, ad ,W.I 7 ' Crc.it or station.and the sick. He is directed to be diJigenl Never CTf .. "T W'lh "m0,,", be unemployed. Never tnfle.wa, imf; neitheri "'V"0" uf "--. - for the spend any more lime at anv place U,.n I .trinl. f ' Sunday school

BecesS4ry. Be serious. Hoi.tNE.-i to the Lord. . . , . Let his motto be . ., Avoid all llelltlles.4.

... . c ,. . . ... . . "earn, tor Diiimmg churches, and oa ine the jesting, and foolish talking. Converse sparing k , ., ... , , f . . pjmjine , j . - ,r , . . 'debt or those which have been a ready e retted and conduct himself prudently with women. ,j t . aireauy emieu. iTi. 9 T l. ...... . -i lo choose a committee of lay members to I Tim. v, i. Idke no step toward marriage! . . i .. . . i- . . r, :,ni,kea just application of the money where it without hrst consulting with Ins brethren. Be- . . , "u" wnere u ... is most wanted, lieve evil of no one without good evidence: an- , .. . , -. a , . I j . . '. . Several other directions are given, tie is to less lie sees it done, take heed how he credits it. i ,. " e lo . leave his successor a particular account nt the put the be?t caiistruction on every thing; be-' .... , , ,. !"cuiar account ol the . - i i . ' , circuit, including an accouut of the subscriber cause the judge is alws supposed to be on the r , .... , . " suoscnoers ..,...., . fuf Meihoiilst periodicals. To entree vieorousprisouer s side. Spk evil of no onej because . igorous-

Keep hit thoughts within his own breast, till he come to the persons Concerned. Tell every one aniVr his care whxt he thinks wrnn in his .... . .. ., . , . . . condnt.1 and temper, and that lovingly aud plain- ' 6 J ly as soon as may be: ele it will teste! in his heart. He should make all haste to cast the fire out of his bosom. Avoid all affectation. A preacher of the Gospel is the servant of all. Be ashamed of nothing but siu. Be punctual. Do everj thing ex icily at the time. He is to observe it is not his business only to preach so many times, and to lake care of this or that society; bat to save hs many as hf can; to bring as many tinners as he can to repentance, aud ith all his power to build them up iu that holiness, without aiiich they cauuot aee the Lord. And remember, a Methodist preacher is to mind every point, great and small iu lha Methodist D.stil.lil.M AotiiiaV K..I w..P.i:.. t.m I. : 1 1 but.S.,ouiutl,eG..sl,el. it i, his dutv to em! ploy h:s time as the Church directs; in preach I'ng and, visiting from house to house; in readUig, metlilati..u and prajer. A pre.n her ou trial l..r admission into the trav, liii g cimiiei'tion, may be either admitted or rejected, without doing him any wrong: otherwise it woul.t tie no trial at all. No one can be received on trial unless he first procure a recentmend.itton from the quarterly meeting of Ilia Circuit At his receptiou ou trial, he Is asked, before tile conference, among other questions, the following: Have you faith iu Christ? Are going o.t to perfection? Lj yott expect to be made periect in Lovk in Ihi-. iie? Are ou groaning alter it? Are you resolved to devote joursrlf wholly to God and his work? Do yoo know the rules of sielvt-or the bands? lo Do you keep them? Do ou constantly attend the acramentf HaVe you read the form of discipline? Are you willing to Conform to it? Are you determined to employ all your time in the work of G.ni? Will t o.. ...i....... . . l too LoN-d or tool.,,,..? Will ill... . -- . ....... .. v; . au . ( n -n "j struct the children In every place? Will yoo visit from house to house? W.lUoo recom.

mend fasting or absiineuce.hotl, by precept and . ' , i ' 7 mv epp.y to i.mplet Are you in del t Ihe ensuing quarterly meeting conference ,.r the If give satisfaction, he is received a, . pro- 'lCT. " 77 W , ... 1 ,K,n "ppoihtet!; and ir the quarter iii-Mina inner, by giving bim the r..rm ,.r discipline, er ' ' ,m .. , .. " "" lasmbl ,hs:T A B. "YC T,vK ,t r, ! T T tv co.l,SMM JrKNr" V U " ,,r,"li"n' va, h,,aM ITl.L f..OF ll-or. ano K sit, 1 1. kuoick to hi,,, rn',,,e lwo arbiters, end the o.,r arbiters kkcuvK toe s A rn.l ow Laborer " shall choose a fi th, the ju.'gment f the majr. Aar two years' probation, whi. h is to com- iV or whom t.hall be final; and any person remence rrom his being received on trial at the an- fusing to abide b such judgment, shall br ex nual conference, and being approved by the t'udeil the Chon h. annual conlerence, aud examined b the presi- ! And If any member of the Church shall redent of the conference, he may be received int aT ' ,,,'nl ,r ,,,h' disputes, to Mef full eoanection, bv giving blm'the rorm or disci- i!', 7u,t1to tbiimtiwi, when recommence,! r,ll. i.. si j.u f , hyblrn who has the Charge r Ihecinu.t, r pliae, luschbed thus: -At long as Von Treely Shall enter Into a lawsuit with another mmhlr consent to, and earnestly endeavor to walk by herons these m-asures are taken, he shall be these tales, we shall rejoice to acknowlei'ire vott -x',,',W' the case be tot such a nature as a fellow laborer." require and justfy pnseess at law. ,... , , , . I The preachers who have he nverslcht of clrAt esch annual Conference, those who are re- cits, are requ.red to . Xerute all the fuM of the cetved ou I rial, or are admitted tutu roll connec- church tully aud strenuously against all Trends, lion, shall be aked whether they are willing to tfcuiarly ngaiust dishonest insolvencies; dvete themselves lo the misiouarv work- and Mff "'l"" t0 'm',, fhtirch on any lietof lh. 'V 7,7 ' , . account, who are found guilty t,r anv Iraud. a iim oi the n ones of a hoe who are vri l ine .,. ... to do so sh,ll h- . i. ! " 1 " scandal, when anv r.r the members .quo so, snail tw taK,, u, r,pM lo n,e cur. t lm. ehurch rail tn busmese, or eonlract i-ehts responding secretary or the Missionary Sociel) ; w hich they are Hot able to pav, lei two or three and all such shall be considered as readv and i,",',tt members ol h- church inspect Ihe f. willing to be emnlnwJ ..i: . , " counts, contracts, and circumstances r the case called rer r , ,W,""t"'m he supp.Menl delinquent; and ir he have becalled for by euher oT the bishops bave.1 ,tisl,..nestly, or horrowed money without henever a preacher on trial is selected by p'ohehility ot paying, let him be expelled, the bishop Tor a mission, he may, if elected by Whenever it complaint l made against any n annual coafrrence, ordain him deacon be. m,,,"H'r " Chnn h, for non-pax ment fore hi. K.k i . debt; when the accounts are adjusted, and the lorehia prohafon ends and. missionary em- .mount ascertained, the preacher having the ployed on a foreign mission, may be admitted charge shall call the debtor before committee into full connection, if recommended bv the u- r l three, to show cause why he do-s not Derintendent nr ti.u . . . t make payment. The committee shall determine whh . 1, where he labors r,thrr i(m. shall be granted him lorpa,. ui b'n8 prevent at be annuul confer-: ment, and what security, it any. shall be given nce examination. 'for payment, and tn case the debtor terusea to tr any preacher absent himself from his cir- ""fy. n" 9H"n f!''; but In such cases Cuit in..,. i r.i - . he may appeal to the quarte ly meeting eonrer tuu wiihont the leave of the presiding elder, l..e c, , ., Vhe.r decsh,,! shall he tinal And la prestLing elder aa!l, as lar as possible, fill his Case the creditor complain that justice Is not place wlilt another preacher, w ho shall be paid none blm, he may lay his grievance hclwre the

far his lalnjra out of the allowance the absent preacher in proportion to the usual allowance, iX-riea or those uxviko ciiakcx r Ciacc.t. n- . . . . ne unties, of the elder, deacon, or preacher,

I ' nM ,h ieclal charge of a circuit, are, j the Discipline to be asked r those, who protees I. To see that the other preacher in his circuit I ,n " n,oved b the Holy Gnost ta preach, vu: hehave well, and .... w.tt.1... o v ' IH they know O.td as a paHonlng t.wl? H ive the tloke,. r 1 . T ItheylheloveoltJod.hitlioglnthe,..? Do Ibet me tickei ror the a. .i..i r ...... . . .... .s . r . .. ... ......:.

,OV!:fMM 1,,rl"r,.v, and hgal.te the band. -3To meet th- stew.M. nd leaders as often as Poasible. 4. To appoint all the leaders, ere.. Change them when he sees it nece.airy. 5. To 1. try, and expel members, accor.ing Is lha form ordicipli1H. 6. To hold watch-nights ttd l.ve.feaau. ?. To hold quarterly meetings Iu tha abseBeo the presiding cider. 8. lo js care that every ioclety be supplied with ofce. . To take an exact accoant of the c-nbera in civty in thair revpeetive circuit

and tations, keeping the names or all local elders. deacons, and preachers, properly distinguished, and deliver in such accouut to the annual conference, that their number mav be nriu.

ted ta the minutes. 10. To give an account ol his circuit every qnarter to his presiding e'der. II. To meet the men and women" apart, iu the -rge eocieiiw., nnce a qiiHHer, wherever it is practicable. 18. To overlook the accounts oNIi the stewards. 13. To appoint a person l.t re ceive the natterly collect ons in the classes - 14. To see that public collection, be made Quar terly, If need be. 15 To encourage th-suioort f missions and Sunday schools, nn, the publication aud distribution of B.bles, tracts, and Sunday school books, by lor.i.ii,r ..Pieties nn,i in iking collections for these objects in such way ami manner as the anuual coutemice to w lii.h he belongs shall from time to lime direct. 16. j To lay before the quarterly conference, at its bust 1 meeting annually, to be entered on its journal, I M..Ett.. . - I . . . Doors, to his annual conference. 1 7. To raise . , . a ear,y aobscription in those circuits that can u . soon as there are four men or women believers in the wme place, to put them into a band, ( ?) aud to ae thrtt every band leadrr have the rules .... ul he binds. To uffer no love feast to last . . . annvA no h..u a..I i.nir T1.. . it e. iuwaru an irolll time to time, that none are to remove from one circuit to another, without a note of recommenda lon rrom the preacher of the circuit, iu these words: "A. B , the bearer, has been an acceptable member of oor Church iu C.;' aud to iulonu them that, without such a certificate, they will not be received iuto the Church in other piacea. To recommend eVety where decency aud tleauliness. Tote id the rules of the society, with the aid of the other preachers, once a year iu every congregation, aud ouce a quarter in every society. To appoint prayer In. eliugs herevrr he can in his ciicuit. To license such persons as he mav jue're tirouer tn ..iTi, i .i .i...... ' he Church, provided no person shall be ... licensed without the consent of the leaders' meeting, or oflhe class of which he is a member, here no leaders' meeting ia held; and the e horters so authorized sh ill be subj. ct to the annua! elimination of character in the q-urterK meeting conference, and hive their license au hually renewed by the" pressing e,r, or th. preacher having the charge, ir approved by the quarterly meeting couference. He sh .11 lake care that a fas be h, Id in ever) society iu his circuit, on the Friday preceding every quarterly meeting: and that a memorandum of it be writteu on all the class papers. I ?) Ou any dispute between two or mure of the members or the Church, concerning the paynieut of debts, or otherwise, al.l. h l-ttltltitft lit ..... ... .. . . ry WWHird. the preacher who las the charge of the circuit shall inquire Into the circumstances or the case; and slm I recommeiid to the cunt tiding parti a refrenc-, consisting or one arbiter chosen by the plainl.tT, and another chosen by the deiemiant; which . . . """" nominate the third. the Hi hree arbiters being members of the n...e. I. tl.. ir.. r .i . . - . ,u 1 . . parnea ne 0,sst,ed wh i lis- it n mfii nititii !.. a.k . VVr - . "T1"' hfnT, m ,.hr,r shall lie tinal; aud it the creditor reUse lo tutu ply, he shall be expelled. Or THE Catt TO PsfACH The following are the questions set forth In desire toothing hot Uo.1? Ami are IheV htdv ia all hianutr of conversation? Have they gills (aa well as grace) for the work ? Have tliey (lu some toh-rahle degree) a clear, sound understanding, a right ju.lgnieut in the things ol God, just conception ol aalvaiioa hy laith? Aim baa tio-l given theot any degree uf utterance ? Do they speak justlt, teadily. Clearly ? Have they Irotl? A r any truly cvuvinced of siu.and converted to U.al, by their prehmg A. long a these 'three mark, concur In any one. It (a believed he is called of God to preach; a sufficient proof that he ia moved by the Holy Ghost. tt a Ceajfieaest.)

iosriri'Tio.tAi. cox rex nor. THORSDtV, Oct. 24, 1930. The Convention was opened, by prayer, by the Rev. Mr. Creasy. The special o rder of the day was postponed for one hour; when Mrn

repper presented a petition from the Cit- , lieu of O lio comity, in favor of b..lil.in. grand juries; I .id on th t.ble. ... ' e Mr. Borden, on leae. oflVred a resolution, that after Monday next, this Convention ill not hold an alternoou session, ui.till other ise ordered. The resolution Was adopted. Mr. Hawkins presented a petition, from the Indiana Conference, it, favor of a I lause in the Constitution, prohibiting liceuse to vend intoxicating liquors; which was referred totliecommittee ou the L-gislatite department. The hour having elaspea, the Convention resumed the sp.Cial order- being the resolution lor abolishing the grand jury system mid substituting public x iminatiuiis. Mr. Lockhart having the floor, oppose! the resolution. The debate on the grand jury question was continued at great length. Mr. R inden on".-red resolutions lhat an article be adopted In the constitution authorizing the Legislature to pass general la8 creating corporations. Whose rights sh ill nt be aftertei: by any legislation subsequent to their formation; hut no bank to tie created without individual responsibility in the corporators, to the amount or the stock. That the present Slate B ink shall enjoy its privileges Until 18C3; and that after the expiration of one year I'roni the adoption ol the Constitution, the; Legislature may incorporate other hanking lustitutio.is, with the liuividual liability clause. The resolutions were laid on the table aud ordered to be printed. Mr. Lockhart offered the toltowing resolution which Was also laid 00 the table and orderto be printed, to-Wit; " Resolved. That, iu the cplni tt of this Convention, the interests or the people and honor ol the Slate drin uid that a provision be inserted in the Cuitstiutiou prohibiting the Leg:slalure Irum incorporating any Bmk or Bulking Institution i.i this Slate. Frioav, Oct. 23, IP50.' The Convention o,eie.l by pr.iyer bv the ReV. Mr. Hall. The r-pecml ordet ot the nay Was suspended fof one hour. The Piesideiit laid before the Couveutiou a Comunicaiiou froiti the Auditor tf Slate, Containing enumeration of Ihe white male inhabitants ol twetity-uue Jesrs ofng; hicll Wai ordered to be printed. Mr. Read of Clark, from the committee on Suie olhYers other than Executive and Jd.ticl il, reported au atticle, prov hiiug for ihe election of a Secretary ol t?L.te, aud Aumtor, atrl Treasun r lo huh! their respei;tive olHires ror two ears( and Who shall t.lily be liable to liol.i their . ffices t four yeaf in ivefysix tears; which ws read aud passed to a seiond readil.g The resolution, offered by Mr Pepper of I hlo. that after Ihe expiralioii i f the clmrter of the State B ink of ludiaua, all connection betwett. the State 11 ink shall cease, was now taken Of 1'he hour hating elned, sospetidiiig Ihe Igniting questioii, on abolishing grand juries, ihe Convention resumed the consideration til that question; when it beit.g autioUliced thai Mr. Terry, wli.i hi I t:ie fl tor, w is auahle t.t address the Convention, on account of indispo sition,' the father consl iteration of the subject w..a postpoued until next M.ind ay toil. The Contention resumed the consideration of the recclutii.il 1 1 Mr Hawkins, as to the expediency ol a clau-e in Ihe Coustlution, p'ovid log lor laklug a vole ol the peppl , on the qu. stiou ofuuiv.rsal suflrage: and the vote being tdkru,on the amendment of Mr llovey, xcepting from such SlItTrage -'negroes, mulalloes aud ludiatis," it was adopted, aes H'J, noes 85 On motion f Mr. Kilgore, the resolution wal.tid tin the tahle. 'I his Vote decides the question ol u-gro sutTiage. Resolulioiis were offered fixing the number of delegates to ihe Seuale ad House ol R-prv. seulatives, w hich Were Cutmnitted to a committee of the whole lor Wednesday hext. Mr 1 cater offered a resolution, that the Sre t try of the Slite be requested to pro -lire from the United States M.irsh .1, the uttmherofliiiiah Inula cf this Slnle; aud sImi to pret-.un rrom Ihe other iMarelmls, Ihe number or iiihahllauts In the ditteriil Slates. His ol.jecl was, lhat a State apportionment might he ma.le here, uudr tins census, lie also believed. Dial an apportto,,nrent cuuld be litaite lor Representatives in Congress .Mr. IVltll Ihoogltt the apporllolllilellt ol iiiembers ir Oougrese was utterly iniposiiibr lie would move to strike out all ol the resoluli.ill, except whtt Mat s 10 Hi census ol 1 1 is Slat. The amendment or Mr Pettit prevailed, ao the reslut,ou, ihus am n.led, was adote,!. ,Mr l.ilut.HtoH -resla reso .lltitii. tnal In. Seu .s rtarv ol Mate Inlorin the Conv ent.on of llie I ..... e...,.i.... nomhef of pamons granted and tines by the governor tf lire b.sl twtl.e ears, , aocpte.1. ' It'y Mr.M.lroy.astothe Hie-cy ul pw-J h inting Works ol tuleriia Improvement, wuh-; s. . ... . ' I out vote nl the people; adopted. By Mr Mof neon of Washington, aa to the exjM.iMUC ol lauds without heir coming to Ihe Stile and being a seit lor coinmou schools; adopted. By Mr. Logan, as lo the expediency of inserting a provision it, IheCoh-titJUou providing lor a uniform mode of county hast news, by organ izing I i each county lull,, Male a tloatj ol coniinssioiters, to consist ol three persons, to be elected by the qilalined toteta Ol the several evu litres, fewpecilVely j adopted. By Mf Kelso, a. t the expediency affixing a itituiinuiit salary lor preme aud Cirvuii Judges, btloW WhlCII It .hall Uot bo placed, adopted . Mr Smith ol Rlpby, iff. reda resolution, as to the expesia-iicy ot eactt county elevl.aga I'robale Judge, who sh.ll be iu l.isuwu CierE. Mr. Hol.ttau proptatetl to amend, au lltat each couuiy shall elect SoriOfBte, eau oeltnlng I,,, powers; Winch anietiumeal Was a. cepled, attO llie reaolU tiou Wa adopted. The CvUVeutiuu Ihvu adjou rued. Snatv, October Stt, s5it -The Convenlion w. upeurd by prayer, by the Rev. Mr M.il. Mr Owen from the committee ou lha righu and privileges ol the Inhabitant of tne Mate, reported lite lollo leg Secliotta lo be itisvrled tn tne Coiisiiluitott, to wil: Sea. Tic re ahall not be Imprlsonnieul f.n debt, except iu Case vl strong presumptiou oi Iraud. See. In all civil cases, where the amount In tontruversy shall exceed the sum of twenty oullara. and iu all criminal caaea w hatever, the right of trial by Jury shall fetntlu inviolate. Sec. , No man's personal services shall be denundod, without just compensation No man's prare-rry thai! be taken by law wlihout

BJtOfHv VILLK, tVDlAVA. Fltl D A Y, XOVE31 HFAt 8. ISSO.

jus, lon.prnsaiion nrsi assessed liy a III Irh.. tMttA u...tu... J.,... ... V ireehnkers and tendered, icveihet i,l. .I... -"-'-"-.., u triiin mil uir ii' pe.,seeollhe p,W-e;l,,g , ,ir ,.er, by the person lobe lm filed But which lea.ier, il reJM l-d, shall no I bar the tight ul appeal . ii.euen.-rai rtssetiii.ty, 1.1 its hrst

" oix er ir e amn,r!erl C-lis t n ulit, it. shn.l paxmeuls, iy any persons, associaliou or ass laws prohibiting negroes or inula Hoes I mm corporation. jon.ii g im.-.t.r settling!,, thj. Slate; mid prohi- The Legislature shall restrict all perming any Intro or ii.uh.tto lr ituii'liHsintf or eolis, NssociNtiaas. or ri,rii,.rMiii...a i...

Ml.eraise aiqiiirii g real isti te ber-hller. Which wele read and passed I.. ..rm.,1 r. ditr. ' Mr. Ml., dissented rrom the report r the r. . iu re auou lo l.roli . I nir iusr..e le siiou to prohiliitimr ,.. r..e troi,iiiiigralii,g to the Slate and boloinif .r..i. eny, t.i,o iiitr.Hiui e.' a minority report, Vtlm li In sul.s.qiii:tlv withdrew, as it e ouremplntd action l.j Ihe Conveutiou, which the Pre iJtlitte tlar.ni.. .e,ololor.ier Mr. Hall Iron,. he;;,; tee on..... I r.... I. oi Itieci.nstitulioii wlihh relates lo the Slate debt and I ubhc works, reported the following Article, to le inserted iu lh new Coiislituliuu. to-Wit: of the Ciistitoth,,, w hit I, relale. t.. ihe S.sie ARTICLE -. Sec. - , The General Assellil.lv msv my. tract debts the reve....- .1. I- V . res. n . ,,e sute ,,1:1 sue, i:,:.:;.',: :;;::i ... time, ex. ee., one l,u .....u dollars, Provided. Tl. ,1 the State may contract Oehts to rvpel M,vau, suppress iiisiirncoii, or il h,. - Ii-il.es are threatened, prov,..e lor Ihe uab.io u. ifiija. J?ec. ivoact orthe General Assembly shall aulh-.r,t-.I..., .. 1. , V R NI ,, . ' " .""'ra,:.e.i, on is-iiaii ol he t,l;t';"'!-';l1U,r,:,,' the Seclc Ml ol tins Arthde. U..I..S be,a..elherl,o eyv an. ,1 1 I ""T tHl HUllifivlil Ilk H.....I1..I ...... ... . . 4 . tear: line k!...II .....I. .n . ..... . i ..." . .. " . . " " "" ,....i.. .. ' . ..1 ...c p.opie, ni a general ' - l've r.a.e,vld a majority of all otca-tlof and against i, wT. l"".' AM"",,,y ""- .wer to pass la. lo,:,,,ish Urn re,urcea ... ,-u,,,U"5 I" "I-"", at a general election the vot-e no pow ..In. c Li . .............. bl ! but may passl iws lo increase II W Inch was read and ptissed lo second reading. 1 . ... Mr. Maguire off-red a resolution, aslotlie prophet) .. providing thai the proceeds ol tiie Slate's interest u any ol the publn: w.nka shall be devoted lo the eminent i.l the s.ul.lie . and also, lhat any surplus in the I rea-nry, at anj time nerealler, arising Iro n taxes I, if Slale purposes, shall Im eel apart lor Ihe sain purpose; rtitnpteu. By Mr. K iiuoii.i..n, lliat'lhe committee on Ihe right aud privileges ol Ihe Stale be instructed to prepare a provision prohilHtllig Ihe legislature from passing anj law l.v.iig iu any s-s.n ul Coh.r Ihe right lo gite ...... ou. j ny case, otiier tMu a.aiiisl prr Sons ot c..or; w In, , , . Vrr under llie rule. Mr Col tax . tiered a resolution, lli.t ti,r com """"""i1" elective irancliiee I e instructed I.i ei.qaire mio the riiiecirii- l set.arnlelv salt nulling the quesliou ol Uegru eullVage 10 Ihe A long dUcilssinneiisueil.il. mlii.-l. M... Collax.Cookerly, Mill, rot Kiillnri. O Aell. t-'. I moiisiou. loh-o.,. Smith ol Uipley, tiariK.ur, '")"". r"!"er.iviii.ore,K..l.iiis,,,,ijjilr, HawMua mii.i lerry ol la ..r.l p.rtt. i(...Uil. It w. s conieiidetl b. the ndviM-atS ol tiie resolu lion, thai nlihoMuh no one 011 the fl tor a.lvoca l it ugrosullrag.-, jel Iron, rise Iu leu thousand eiiuen- 01 1ii.II.im were in lavor ol su.;l, a po n j, anc a. iiies persons had votes to give, lor or against Ihe adoption ol the Cuuslituiion, wnei. sunmiiteu t tn. itenple, llie whole work " v....i.r.i.i..i, ui'g .1 on voted 11011, as lllse p-rs ns would vole agiiusl llie Const 'IIII mn, il this small boon Wele denieii them That oilier Mat-s had suhiuitte,! tin. Mild-cl as a ilia Unci U,ne-lioH, In Hi. Irailieinted .'oiistitutious I hat II would allay agitation, hy putting a stop ... ...r uoii.piaiiii 01 those lio w ished this que.. toil del toed at l ie polls. Oil tile other hand it as said, Unit to submit tins question, would 110 rease sgitntlon thi.l t If country would t.e lillej with ela hlioii lecture's, w ho Woalu cause au U.lii.sjesssty exeiteiip-m amongst the peopl... I'lint Ihe Convention should hot he alarmed al III.1 threat Ih . I the Constitution woul.i be voleu down. Thai the D leg.tes sh..l.l take ihe re. spousihility ol uiaSlilv! a t'olisntutioH, without fin. l ung themselves le-hiii I the people. Tliat it Was a bid precedent to siihmii septrals nropositions, merely to irr.tntv the sni.ll ,.i.,u who were in lavor ol negro sullratfe That ulher Comb.uatioii. ot iu.dv i.luala would have Ihe righl in have their peculiar notions submitted In like miiiii.r, how-ver ridiculous thev might be. or repulsive to tne gen-rat seuliin.ui I II .1 this qiietiou had already b'en decided htf the peopl-, and that in msoy portion of th".Stale there was hut one voice uu the suhject Mr D ibsou nfi; reil au ameicmeni providing, that lice who vole for negro surt'r..ke, shall Im diarsuchiseil, unless a matril of the people shad vote lor B l.-h negro suH'rage. M. Dobsou aid, this question, he thought, had mice leei settled, but having been ng.di, Introduc-d, he h.. oH'-red Sis am-udmei.t a th-n aske.1 if there was a single D legale 011 Ihe floor In favor or it. he aske.l, why should the question be sot., milled? Alter remark, at l ogin, he withdrew his amendment. M, .. .1 .i.l . . r-H-rry llien, in onler to h ive a lest vol-on the , ,.f c,.(l.J . ,a resolutiuu. ,..,e,l lo asrike it out Irom Ihe resolving clause, and 111 s-ri thai Ihe committee on Ihe elective Irauchtse Inserl a provision in III" Constitution, pe.it 1 ling th it negroes and molatt.aa snail Im eiigihle I. voie at llie aeveral . e. iioi,, . mis Stale. II Would voleaa.i..., . 1.- I , .r. ....'7

he w,shed .:,.Mrs to show their ha' "Z ! ,1",,,-f - -rru iiog us .l.rfh.hes-ea wh..h .-i.. ..ri,ta "'""" "'"Clde.l lor, w.tull c Ie

- .-"' " ni.irru Kilt ,e V ' r H-pie. ' 1 '-'.' " 'l.';V'r"17, '" "V ""o l.wk. ' Mt- ' t I'll "led a resol.itiou, as to Ilia exJ ' ? " : ," o l' n P"' .. , .. ... .. ,-. .. re, aikarl .............. ......... I ........ ..i....... . apart for common .rhool purp.MS; adopted By Mr. Alexander, in relation to the urgam... tn ot PruhaU Ctrvnit ijotirts; a.lopta.1 liy Mf. Sntltey, ill felttioii to contested elet?,ons of itiemhera ol lha Legislature, by providing lor properly cuitsitolet oourls lu try 1114 same. In lime tor iti-inher. lo lake their seats, adopted. Hy Mr, Milr.it. as to Ihe expediency ol adopt ing a Volunteer military st stein; adopted. By ti. ! ...re ' I shah auhmilleV,:; "e .MmT Z , . IZ I C.iiisiilutt ft; adopted. By .Mr Rohiusou, lor , '.. ' . .. a Clans- in up, new t ons.,,,,,,..,,, 1....1 ,,u .mtsou halt he put top.tiilri.il lor a er.iii.u.,1 oir nee, puuisha.de hycoultiiem.,,, ti,B p .r..llary, VrTul Zl'TX Zil 7. 'T "U T' otl-tiejeauors, not so, en; hes've ' By Mr. Jehoson. r,..l te Krst ..ion under ih' - u.ryl.U;,esver. rJdu.,Xm"r,Vh M,riT,,lr'',,,:r,,,OW'r reeolulion; which was read and ordered lo b printed, to-wit: Resolved, That tliecnn.miileeaii aitrr -net a:i, B.iikiug Inquire iuto Ihe rxpedieucy of reporliag provisions: ll. Ill .t the Lgl I dure be pr.dii'.tte i from causing any law granting any special charier loauy p ton, e-r.,us, tr corporal ma, tor Ihe purpo-e or Willi the power Iu isue bill, ul cre.l a currency acurr-uty, t under g-u-(ulatiagcttr. r I ratio it.es. it. miles rof general cirtMilation as orl.tr any hanking pnrptts- whatever. 3 1. Corpitratitina may be lormed . .. ... a uwr. poralions, or gnu tin any r.gh.s or Ira.,., ,1.. ar tak.ugany pr vib g -s w him, the p-.tpl- y .tockhohter. ofanv bsnk. bink.ng .ssjas,.,,,.. uroorporalioii, ahall be individaally liahlo for all deStS notes hwues and obbgatlou. to py mo.

of rv. lilourr K ml.l Tt ...U . .. ,u """" orcorpo rnlu.H. .tun no ,1.. ..t .. rnlu.M. Ouriitg . Ifi. er. or w Inle any such person, was be a st.H.M,,.l.,er. r-Tson. was or s.hi or mav 3l. The L-2islatnre shall p.4ss no law au """': or samtioniiig the snspen-ioii of ) bills or uwles, lo cin-ulate ms mnner, until money, mnil r1"'" l"'rot asswiati . r cori.orMlion shall Hrs,ge,,am..e sw.ur,,y.,.,,enep..s,l - l"l-' "theer r S eher iu gold or i ir. r. h, tn si...... ir. t. ... o. ..... ' """-""'o c-iaies stm-K or noiiils: si., h stock, and h ,s.., r M,, r RJ ... , pa. Kill ami legal rates or inlresl, and the amount or said slot ks or bom's I.. I... i..llu .. i . . . ....... ..i MM' lrsn. asm iali..,, or t or, orst im Ii shall ' r a,.t t,. la . l,ur" - r pal in . irc.Utiou. on1 iwu. ur .nl ill i irm P'"!' 'r "'. mil ,T" r-"lly teKisred olhcer ol Slate, au.1 he, Ihe en ithoni ihe same ed by the i.rper have limiilii ereU and counter! .( -II ... .11-1 -..nil notes thus Iu be issued or lo be put in circuit t..ii. 5ih i iMh- rvect of ll. e Insolvency of In the evert ;r zt: n 1 J ,! ' w I entitled lo pre.erZ'i ' , I ,', " " "'r' 1 ' 'Ul" 1 c . T, l 1 i . ,. 1 . '. . U ur" hV j rr iiif tofri) itit ur tilth. gMion. , ,he deir, . , ;z' ::. 1 ..... . " f ".rpori.1,01, nihil he tran,f. rred lo ..re. .1.... . .. , . , rietl imlilurs ur ' w be X Z Zns LCV ... . "r lr'l,r,' '"eaiis si.o k.Mtsof . 1 '..!": V'"1 "''ll-"-u Iron, the payment ..f sii.l bank, shall heiliVrileu Iron, ll.epay. 11 r Ill'tf-sv. 111111 u. iiu. ... -t.t: . Ufa In! u .... ... i'imis. IrflirK Mlltl llltl it ,.l .. a . . I - .. . I II provide fr the 1 l,roT"" ",f creation aud ex.si..... ..r .....1. - ... 1 "r sa.Msiure sli visory power on , hV ' "V , . wT . viorv mitvr i. . . . .1 ' ' . j h.ure 1 7m.. e, ol' Zl s L....U-' , 7:': org. . ted ... ll.e re.a c, con r . ,7,u . i. L . irtani SHCU Control. Ilir....ul. . Si .1. I l..u. ... i .,.:;;;;,,v.d ne . rr Ml. 'Ihe lights. privrbB.s. sun Iram-hUe. r k s.Me B.,..K ,.i i,, u, llnued until Ihe . Xpirnlio,, ol lis lUarlvf, .thoui extension or dnniiiut,,, u. Ti.. r. . . Re; Mru lu. i,r::i:;":.:.:r! I.om Isaac III... k I . . '"'i , : """"1 "'e rxeruiive. cmnmlltee f ll,e Co ixalion S.-cteiy ol Ihe Stale, In lavor or a prott.1.,1, , the Cousin,,!,,.,,, iu ai.1,.1 ihe ohjecl. ..1 tie- McietV; wl,ie, was re. ,,, ,eferd. Mr. B .r.leu prea-uiro IHioii from suiolry colored persons in Allen d-nitly. Hating to Im pUcen ou . quali-y ,ti, whii-.urn A mot on w..sliia.:elo feje, i, hen Mr I. Hits. i,l he would np(..e, the motion, aa he was 11. !..v.r ot receiv.ug U.e peliti M, 1,1,1 h t oul.i , iii.er w r.i. in, ir Mllni ort.dK. The mo.i..,, iu ree, t wms withdraw -o; wle o.un .iioii.m, ul ,M,. (.;.!., st.., Ihe .,etii Was l.. ii,,o,i the Ul,,,. yif I, r.h.1 H,,it (r senled a p I to.,, In,,,, ,(,. me,,.!,,, ( u, M church in M.11I,. ,, couuiy. lor a cl .use iH 1 Ih.t.ver, colored peison who. -I. hi-loot i, I asoil sh II Im Iree .Mr Su.ilh ol S. fit said, this pein, w at war win. n.e v ou-iilut,,.,, ,e Culled S, .,,., and shouul not he eiiteriaine.1. Mr D i s..,, s.,ul, that ,.eliii.ins coming from .,rgs,.u.. churches w. re liopr.a.er lie Ihonirlii they should petition . en xe,,r.jii.d not aa chureh. Ture r uu peculiar right, g.veu lo ai.v pa lo ular thotch 111 otr government. Mr Horde,, ihought ih.re should he in, oh,. . rg-d sg.,i,.st ,., ,,,. coming Ir,,,,, any organuat mn Mr. M..rriM.,, id Marmll Was II, lavor . lie, eivilig h li.lilh.iH. lie Ihoiighi Individuals and bodies ol men, religions a. well as others. I,...! a right to p. till. 1. I he ImsI meilm., in bis opinio,,, ,,.. Ihes- petnious, was to relcr tll .H and let n r.. port Im made hi once, aud the Convention would 111a little II. 110 Cea.e I., he troubled will , mailers I),. ,. tiou 0 Mr Uord, 11, ihe p, ti W..S laid oil fie lable. The Convention resumed the considerntii.ti of the resolution. iron,ij Tor a se.u.r:.i. e..,. olMie people, a lmnliug tieKru. ,,e rihl ,.1 .HtTr.ge WKII tile iMii.ilug amendment, provioing lhat "uegr.M. fit .11 h, v. llie. privdeg- .i Vote at ail elections " Mr. May moved lo a I.. a'tieiidmem. by m.-rtin,, ".M', r such r. sirio ""us and rvgulnlious as mav be deemed i.e. .. af'. Mr. .May Saul, It Was triumphantly as' ed, the oilier oav, il there Was a ttte.nl.er l Ihe Coliventi 11 favor cl II. gr.t ei.lT.sgr ? Ur did nut recoguixe Hie right ul gentlemen Iot a echise menits-rs on the tl -or; hot he Would say he was in lavor ofu.gro sutfrage; hut he was not prepared lo say tinder what nri uuisian. es he would grant the r gilt. The negro was eilher a human lMi..g or nor; if a hiimaii beloir. then Ihis ritihl should mil Ihj denied, under proper resin, lions. Whtto men i.uw are entitled to ill- right of sulFrane at ai year, of age. ,. ilogr.i may not be prepared to vole at twenty one, but he may beat Ihirtvone or forty-uite or Ifly-ou- ic ira or age. There nngnt also be literary qualilicalciiia r. qiure.l. ll might be a I.eCrSMiry qnahrtealioii to require him I., read and w rile. Mr ReJ r Clara had no leelin.. 1 n ...ic .,i. uefro race, uu inn contrary thet ! l...,i 1... l .. .. . ' e mist ill- uegro race. U.i .eh.de enee 1. r.:" ,., T' " . agilnsl Ihi. pooillatloil, llie oil au I decrepi.i au.l Vicimis i.l the slave Slates h-mg eintu1 ipale.1, would w thrown upon us th-ee Stales having r-1 used a re-i.lei, ol ree u-jr ms her aller l Im em tn.'ipstej tiiioiia-l Hi-.u. II. re- ' ' w tiles I., give up the Slate to Una population. Mr Stei.heossi.nl. lhal Unless lite I.l.. k i,..,..i. I.Iioii can t.e placeil l,,.o.i au eiu ,hiy Willi II,wh.ies. o f. ...... ... .... li.ltliemeiis should Im held out iu ttHtir emitf ration to Hie Slate. Hewi. In I tv.ir ol tl,.,r colon ,t.,.t, to. country, where a ,g , llie tl)l,tt of , r ...r, ,ase away ineir degradation. I liey w .uld anil Im a ugrde.l class, aud th injury to the wall, race would Im inoal.-.uabla lie 'believed that the frre u gr.Ma here were little removed ahove llu.se id llie slate Stale. Hope. wera neiu oui I.i litem, that they would be pt tc ou an equally w.Ui th whites, a. was seen by tlt. tr pe,, t,oi,s presented to this Conveutiou, and lh,a was Ih. ,ral harrier .. ....... " " Alrh a. Bvt.hiinra tiro. .1.11 1 ,1,.. n.. . !'!!?. "T" "d J -wnmnnijt illmgly emigrule Iu III ir uwu land la Was oi.er..l...l .... ., 1. . r ..i . ...... boUl t.; , ' , ,u aJwata Veeu 1 upptised lo slavery '."-.') oeeu( j Mr. Graham ' Warrick In reference to lha' """". - .-v,.le... .i, ,t N, M s t 'T' 'T' ' . " 1 1 " " lU'n """ " UuUl"i "Ul Z,T..t ,, would I u T n"f- ''" V-enlou'C ue,.r.. ...( .. . . , -... 1 1 irr ll. 1 1 Tl VJIItl . trea son si, out. I vote lor a proltilutloii. lie prolnhi'.iou. Wa. 111 lavul ol having Itu c'a e Itera In Indi an..; oui Ulil every ot I u ....till haveeq.it privilege.. ,r. Cru.iilin a-r I tvor-.i the ou-J-cls ol the fesoluti.,.., as urig nail, n.tr.eiucej lt.t lue privilege o like this separate vote would allay rxv.leii.eul A coutr.irv c.ntr Zl'V' 'V "'r.'"""1 !tf--ag.lusl toe u-w C I.luliou, and uiiahieo-U,.ig-rl,a...,,.o Heeulered into a Ueleuco 01 ii, ahulitiou.sis, as a ptrly; ih it they were. mauy ..I Ih-m, m-u r cl.ar.cler and miegr.ly, . ..1 ...... 1. ..1 .. . . ..... . , , , . mauy .11 Ih-m, men r Cliar icier and miegr.ly, , ,d wllo . . ,,., .... . .... " ..f.' would never g.t ..r Its destru.-tiou. These me,, lod by poht.ciaus oj boil, uarllea. Mr. Edmuuuol , hfi)t of lrucklii.g to the friau.'a ,f .uflr.,j,, f,r f ,h,"v W0(l)J ,ol,

Sfhinst the new Conslitution. Th-y were a faction with whom he u-ver had ai.v conu.ctiori Iu Congress, last winter, where" thev h. I.I the haiai.ee ,. p.r tietween lb- two parties, they hat preveuU-d an orsauitation lor weeks, ami in oilier resp-tis had ciusi u.ilhiug but trouble in tt, vounlry. lie w.ull resign his sent ou the floor or the Convention, te-fore he wen ll imuier to such fiinaiics. Mr. K.lt..re Said. Hist he Willi 1.1 have Ivr.n O.... ,.f ...... the C..,,slitti.,u remain it j-; bm seiti.,ra h..l ,. , - 'Kn " r 1 .1.1 " o!'? V',U.,"t hl earna. h" " ..T! T.?.''r. ' r.- ... ,,,...,,1.111 . re.erenct . . I ..... .....,,- ii, r i, iriru ,Wrv ru ., l V T K ' 'Ul " i.. n.. . i ir . .. ..., i . - ... ;.. r,-. parn ; ni llie course ot Mr. Vail B.irrn. and .f thepiwii,,,,. Whig and Democrairc partia . .s t ...U ft. . . ie ....,enu-o uial mere was ..'V"" 1' '" "f he ..n. .i, iH.iiaiia T,7 " . V' 1 ." qa.hri. at,oi, ul e,l..r.i,oi.. I was not ia favor ,,1 this. h l....i.i......M.l ..... . .. lllllllll Is. Irll Mil ....... ,.... T... - - - - . .... u .. p. ... , ,,f, (, r levi.la. iron, iiciureiiieiil', iu hi. tipiui,,,,, .hnul.t bheld out lor improvement. Ie asked, whether there were Uot hundred, of negr.vs now iu Indianapolis, who were heller able U ja.lge of our free ili-tiluHi.lls lttiU ,IMy uf oreigi. erg w ho hid resided olil tarn ) ears among! 11 s. lie was not p.i.ik-d, however, to foreigiIPrs voiig after renmlni.ig a proper lime In the conn try. Willi bis K-uturkv i.reiu.liees. h"r v"" for ,,e,ro suir.age; but he might lid, and he wished then.jeslioii to cnaiioe pis mi 'eiiiv-- ills ll. MIISI II Iailla.il Ilia. .1 1 ... i 1. .7. . --...-....,-. 1. ..pen lor hirer Cousineratioil. ,Mr K'" P-'- mestion; - .0,1, i-i.. .u. .... . .. ' Ponve. I. ."fi'lt"'" ' 7. , ...ri anvn vu 1 1 IV villi iiifiii . . . . - V l -...e.,.. .., 01 mt. Merry, sti.k.nif out the ornr aal reloiinn...H n llf-Mlfl la, a. aall. ...I... .a .a at ara - -''-K'-ei.l provi.nug """euomeiH provl.siu "Uial u.'.r..r. and loes shall be eligible ,0 vol" a X hnt Suil- an.dm Z UO, M'".-y I. Coe. 1 T..e que """ " t,x,na of ,heV eu e,.l pro i.u. -.ha. ... . "7a thai u.'gr..es and 1110aeverul lit Was est ion -i-. .uu ,i,,.ii ... ,nn r-soiu-''".r hy m, c,. m V ' me expediency ol a separ.ls vote ;;fi''- ,,,!'!, f s.,frr.re. I . ? in he negative, at e. noes 63. ....n.ri..i reaiHuiiou ne ei.irore lata over. now came up, that a provisiou he Hurried in the rr..?L -i cooted-ihu. ""'""'If '"'""loestro,,. .VI r. Jna.ni. Of Mr. James, the novel,,!, the Washington -public says; "Mr. Jame. is the mosl resiWt: ............ ej, ,,Jr. sanies is tne mosl r-spec table literary linu that baa visit us since lhedepailurenfB..t,a.id in spile r that solitary horseman who might have been seen at the close of such a day, emerging rrom a daik wood, ect Me I- a very pleasant gentlen.au in conversation, hearty, g-uial, and full of boiihommie. Ha rakes suurT Continually trom a small qnainill.nking silver sutT box, that look. a. though i micht have lareu borrowed from one of his own romances, lie h,s a ea-i.nl. man-of-the worldishcouiiteii inc., dark bright eves, and gray ha r. In liil" h-is what i vulg.rly called rhuiiky; not ex -lly stout, but inclined lobe. He baa hiswh.lef ily, cuusn-tiiig of seven p-rsons, w lib I. m; and is desirous, I uiiderslainl, that hi. sous sliiiul.l settle in the United Slate.. He tins l.kei, n furnifhed house on Long Islaud, ue.r Jam ilea " . l.avrraiar sthiiuaan's Opiwiww mf Cnlirtrtrwln. We fiu(! iu the St-ulMuVille H-rald a letter irom Fx Governor Sliamiou lo his family iu this Stale, whicl) givea a Very .'ark and gloomy Coloring to existing prospects and alf.irs it. California Th letter is dated Sail Franc iaco, August 2Ci.li. Ha says: ' C ili'orui 1 presents at this lima a bad prospect forthose ilisirou. of emigrating to this coun try, ami I hops uu more of my frieii I. will We h'tiii I etoiiiiig here. The g'eal lil.ss already here are not realizing nhVieuey to support thei t. II the localities where gold Is round are becoming so greatly crowded, thai it Is with difljeullt a place cau be secured. Every branch or business is le-roniing crowded. Even ihe Law Is itol so profitable as furmely, owing to the greal number ecgnged lull T lore U Urn avast number of r?ilure and mora are exacted. One individual tailed for one million one hundred thousand dollars The truth j. there must be one gra-id trash lore. I have lost some lees by the- tail urea. "Th is is a bad place for me at this lime. Every body In the west kuows me, aud many think lift have claims 01, me on the score of polite I favor; and lor mere support. They come here without a dollar wherewith to by a crust of oretl, an I they are cnuiimialiy c tiling upon me for ai I. I iMii't .t refuse then It i. hsrito.-e a 111 ,11 in a o .1 1 aud sellisl, community like tin. Without a dolltr, aud nothing to eat and no place to sleep Tina is terrible tax Bpon ine, and I must l(u't the place aa aoon at possible, I wi t rut. 1 up .tty an nr. m soon as 1 can, lor I am anxious lo are you all. There has been a war a, Stcramenlo v ily, ia which many lives were lost. The dserate Condition to which many are reduced iu Ibis country will lead loall manner of crime robberiea aud Ibefta are lha order of the day." ... e . . 1 j- . EawlgralisM.. There ra i.aw aa immeusa emigrating going on from Btst Teaite. aud Narlh Carolina to I Mi-sour i and Arkansas. ! hi. prohtble that an average of fifty emigMut wagon, pea. through this place every , . ., . , . . , T- A gentleman Inrmed as lhat. few days ago, he met about 15l Wagons between P- "1 P-..... all deslined for the p-wina. west of lha M ils. inn! . Hook ins ill ' K Wh,H' D-Profe.sor Webster's family are about, to F-y. - tMT, the . ife of Ru'r. reside. stUed that J-..y Llnd, hehire her deoarture f-m Philadelphia, gave thre. thousand dollar. ....... f...i f... .h. .ti..:..t.. f.k .... " ' ... , a..r PWIiri IIIQ of those who were to rued out of house and ho n-, nr who lo-t prolaolor., by the l ite great fire in lhat city. IT" A mm resiling la the neighborhood of Plainville, n-ar Ihe l.ntl- Miami, turned his at teiiti.,,, ... fishing last fall. i the Miami. -riling ., . , ,, , . lh" l"' l" M.lahor iu our city, iu the ",,"rl space of two mou'hs he craght an amount of fish that n-tled him 4500. Thie wa. fishins e of fish that n-tled him 4500. This . ' l'"H enquirer. l ywr. of Ef-, .ho left behind a """-rou oS.pring. having ona son who had 43 0l.lldre-n hy three wlva

-XO. 46 1 he lairriair aaf Africa. Brcrofl, oahng aud lutelliaeut Knrlish vger, ha. yrar, ago oissiprd ,,. delusion, that the interior f .Mc, . , "deaerlrd waste." II has shown that it h. acce.ble to navigation and tra.ie: that the climate i. a. healthy as lhat of Iho tropics; that there are regions of beautiful and ferule country, affording opportunities ror l-gilimute commerce of infinite rx tension. Tl.l adventurous traveller explored III. river Niuer willuu forty inde. of its aoarce. aud fouud i..i,i i j , ., ! ' eu -no .en.ie country, Watered by ' lhat great stream; aud upon it the ivory, vegeU- . '- ..ran. . auu H i.i . .. I . ' UC'0' fe,lou. '. UlL fl Vat Bl'ltiuU I ' , -.--ou., saius, aua a great j v-cely of produce, which invite t... trade. To ou U" verajel. w hich nav lent. the river, it is necessary to have black crew The Louduu Spectator remarks: "Of course the. Ire blacks, adocaled ia the West ludia trade, will become useful workmen, iu peurtr.llniMb- ! native land of t,rir race. We must depend, at I-mmI f.ir . 1; , . . r,v, , tuine, ou ine biaLk race to supply the bulk of the crew.." For our own part, wedo uot aee why our own country .bould uot compete will, Biiiiao for the rich trade of Africa. Nor do we know anv more r,r method f competilion ,l,un lU proposed hue of .t-,..,... r 1 W Tiie propnelors of the Bjruet House bar. S.cr.Usly proflVred the ho.,,iL,.i.i.. -f roflVred the hospi - w .wwa nl e.UI.sri.iie,.t to Father M-thew. on hi- ;.... ... .1 an. . iu una cny. Uy trlrgraphk'. anuounca- . r. o. . H anuuuoca- " ' ,r" ' -U" for Uui.vi!l. aud Ciuciunali Cin. Com. Circular lx-llcr fraaa Cr . Wrl.bt. iM.UNAfous, Ia., Oct. If50. To the CiTizrM.or Ii.wa:-You will per. ceive by the following roinmuuiralion lo me rrom th Ceutral Committee of the.KaTlonal Ioslitula at Washington City, dated June, ls5H, lt a rxueciefl ll.al Ilia v.ri... ina.e, may wish to send to the grrat F.xh.biliou of Industry of all nations, to be held .t London ia May, , specimen. n" their skill, labor, and J ,ro,,u" ol our il. &.C. ! T b "f oor c'"zrn " ho may wish infor mation on ihe suhject, as to .ending away any articles, proper directions, pl.n f operations, as adopted by t ie Central Commutes, .1 Washington city by .truing to Said Ornnii't -a they wi receive roll laforutatiou . n this suhjecl, topethrr with a detail on the plan adopted by the aolho-' rities in L .ndun. I would be pleased to are the cltitent of our Slate lake some part iu this Exhibition of industry or all nations, to be h-ld in London. Commenc.ng th. 1st or May, 11-51, and will. wliM pleasure, furnish any informaliou iu my power, to ruuh as may de-ire the t,nw The Ceutral Coiu.nittea .1 Wahiogton City will furnish any orgsMixaliou, aiusiety, or citizen. 1 Copy of the, correspondriw. between the department at Washington and those iu London. Willi a view of carrying out the instruction of the Ceitlral Cominiiiee at Washington, aa rr as possible, I hava requested the follow, ug gentlemeu olluoianapohstorvea., local cominitlee to oorr-spond with the Centra CommitUe ai WasJ.iugi ajd lo el-ctVnch articles aa may Im .uh.t.ttted by our cit,i-n. at suitable fof the Kxhilutiou: S...,UeiM-fr,l. - CjUin Fietch Jame. Blake J-me. SulgfotJ Jacob P. Ch-pmau. III. very desirable that those countiatl,t have uot already agricultural societies 1 ill ,. me .iately organic and appoint committee, in their re.,-ctive coandet to further the .a.,,. 0b. ject. Your fellow ciliz-u. JOS. A. WRICHT. CIRCULAR LF.TTE.7. JJJ,r.d by M, , f.mmi,tte the C.Mr Br ,J the trvrral Sra'rt. Room, or the National lriTcrr, Wasiii.nctox, June 15, 1850. r.Ai txt'lUnef, ihe Gvin.r ,J Indiana. Six: We have the houor Id .ubutit to you lha accompanying papers, from which it will bo seen that the undersigned have been appoiuted a Central Authority, through which alone, according iu ihe regulation adopted by the Royul CommikHuuers, the production, of Americau art and industry eau be recognized aa eotitled to admissiou .t lha ludusl.i.l Exhibition to be htlj at Loudon, Iu May, lfc51. Our object iu addressing yon, U to request that jou will confer with Societies aud individual, iu the Slate ot lurjiuiia. and appoint a local I coiuutiilee or committees, to correspond with na ..J ... ..1... .... ... w r-av, iron, aucn article, a. may be submitted by ll, citixeuaor your Sute, those most unable for the Exhibition. By this means v ball belter accomplish tl,e ..l.j.cta tur which we are appoiuted, aud your citizen, be euabred lo avail themaelvea or the udv.ulage promised by the Exhibitiou. An early reply is solicited. Very respectively. Your obsdieut servants. Millard Fillmore, Matthew P Maury. J Jaiue. Ureebuugh, J.J. Albert, Chat. K. Slant-bury, J .seplj B Tott.n. Thomas Ewbauk, William Easby, Leonnrrt D Gale, Jos. C. G. Kennedy, I rter t on e. James A. I'earre, Levi Woodbury, L-wi Warriogtoa, Joseph Henry, Walter R Johnson, Alex D. Bache, Ch... Wilkes, Win. W. Sea ton. r.zra K. Seameu, Jeff rton Davis. Tate tbe Fa.ilive ft have law. Tiie following u the voU in the U. S Senate on lh passage of the f ugitive Slave Bill, and also Ihe names of those wh. were absent when the vote was taken. Yets Messrs. Atchison, Ba'gr, BarowrH Bell, Berrien, Cutler. Divis of Miss, Dawson Dodge of Iowa, Downs, Foot. Houston, Hunter, Jones, Knig, Mangum, M-aon, Pearce, Rusk, Sebastian. Spruance, Sturgeon, Turuey, Underwood, Wales. Yulee 26. Nays Messrs. Baldwin, Brarlhnry, Chase Coops-r, Davis if Mass., Day ton, Doi'ge of Wia Greene, Smith, Uphaiu, Walker, Wiollirop 13. Absent, or not voting Messrs. Benton, Borlaud. Bright, Clarke, Clay. Cass, Clements, Dickiusou. Douglas, Ewing, felch. Hale, Haniliu, Miller. Mortou, Morris, Phelps, Prutt, Saward, Shields, Whitoonib- Si. XXTha population of Covington, Ky .. is tea dowo by the c-nett taker, at nearly lO.OnO

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