Vincennes Gazette, Volume 6, Number 23, Vincennes, Knox County, 5 November 1836 — Page 1

truth v.it:iout iuaii. VOLUME VI. VINCiiL.E:-, SATURDAY 3IOM.LG NOVEMBER 5, 183G. NUMBER 23

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Harrison's Erooni. Hurrah fur the ilav when the wlm;s in ervnvei.tii.rt: t i ... . i . . . t u...r; ......v i.in.u.rni.:iuiuiiii - Their country to save was t'u-ir ulonous inteuti,.,, xiom iaeruucgraVw J Martin, Martin, your conoii'nri is smruiiti' 1- or lio;ie oiku so tn-!:t vou no oi:ger uie r ooai; lour sorts are tlcspairin,;. ana V l.is arc ilen:iirii" nr.-l i.i :.'-p nmtiirinT , 1 o sweep vuar viio:j iilneu w ita ilnaiiua s br joai Hurrah for t!n: dav whi-i our o'nl Pernyl-. p.ni.i Pro luiai.'J t tNe na'i.ia with p.itriot v.iiee, That to j.ri'Vl ilf i're.i uj the fir.n Alleghany, !?ha Hsirri-M.n ei;;. , an J veu!J stick to hor eh -vice. Ti iren. Bar-vi. si!!: Van Duron Ti wiw war v-.i a itatj of such vi'or and ilor val.ies are tc aiii : M.a regulate frcemen.

: people would thus give lum tlieir conli-j we pretend not to give that lorre and aecep your kit. hea v.itii ll.irri-. deuce, and favor, if he had been so deli-) curacv of expressou with which lie aejcient in common duty, as he had been ! companied them, and in some instances

ao il sion suet son's hr isiia. GSMSKAL Witl. IICICSY IIAIIiliSOi'J. ) " Ilr.A mi of ll, parttrs and the Van lilhd f. 'Ullli lit Ol ..' (I UCHl-al A

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and a!!, to read Ihe (hnrraPs . Lldrr ss at

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tern l'j l::e i;iut t'-.e liasc culmntut s agciin:! Iiini en a (ln,ra! also the more banc, vuluiit.iien c'lont x-.'iiisc white men. Sec, al o, ichat he .sir ii on i.i)jrisoiiii)fiit for I) 'it. Cu!ii:nni:'urz! rcct I and hide your .'. On General II .ir.mso.v's recent visit to Freile:ick he we.s addressed in an impressive and dignified manner by Hicuxtti) Potts, 1'sq. one of the most estima'de and aged citizens of tli.it place. To the address, the General replied That he felt deeply impiessfd u ith gratitude for the attention which had been exhibited to him and the kindness i-.iirr"' I towards hi r;i on die behalf of the ciu us of this p'acc; thai ihe highest regard that CO' .! 1 ce. veil by th-pr-c'.Htioii of aitioa. that i. American sooner .is c on rrymeii was then in the was i , t !1 Iei V!!i.:l id. la I'm rope, -sf.l sol.lier and in oilier nuked for odipart.. er and i n-e: cut re v. arus-rew aros inai run u; n n be expeetvd a id were not d.ire.l by the American soldier rewards, in the smiles of hi ; sovereign or in the attainment of rank or treasure, but in our coun i i i . i . . i i try the highest reward could obta n was the a fallow eountrvme'i; hov. ii ii then, to P'ar from rhie! oen the ohher proba'ion of his cruel and unju.-t him the laurels v. nica hi' mav nae won. or to auein n to a. deprive him of that just meed of app lease to which he may lie entitled? In European Coe.n'ries it matters not, through what waste of blood or expense of human life vic.ory is bought, the same glory is obtained by the officer; but far different is the case wiih the American ooinm.uu'er. When he looks around on bis troops, he sees ten the soldier by profession, whose duty it may be to pour out bis lib', nor the hired mercenary, who Inclines his last, without exciting as iuouirv, but he sees the mechanic who has left his tools, the firmer who has left his pto; f-tor the merchant who has icu nis gentlemen like those I see around: ine here, every one is dear to some lamiH- society, or neighborhood, an 1 who.se .l.ech would be a yreat loss: such nieti does ' the American commander see w hen ic ' looks around on his forces; and he coasidcrs he.nsod accountaale tor every lite lost who then tr on eei t ssa; it i - -js. an realize the anxiety of a com ui tinder of j such forces? Who can tell of bis labori-1 ons t avs atu; su e ucss miiius: nuucau t i i i t : . .- i tell of "what anxiety he must feci, lest a single do:ibt an indecision a suspense a f.il.-e step in the crisis of dangerhould lead into error irretrievable. None, my country men, who have not experienced theen can tell of the anxiety of feeling of

; ueh Tiersons. II, w unjust is it then dial : particular attention to it, hav ing been at to.ich should, after labouring night an 1 day . die time ch 'irmaa of the committee of in;:;vl toiling in bodv and spirit, and tii m-Jternal impiovenn-nls. The bill was view-s-elves tr.ube.ced, calumtiiatctl and abused j ed by me. in this light, anil, it might just their motives perverted and tlieir aciions'as will be said, that the felon, or the miirr.iisrepresented. Whv my fellow citizens, 1 derer, or a man gailtv of the violation of should I be thus singled out for vitupera- I female chastity, should not be subject"! tion, why have my enemies attempted to! to the walls of the penitentiary, as that withdraw from me that approbation of my I the persons, w hose punishment tins hdi countrymen for which I have spent day s ; contemplated, should not be ailccted by it; of labor and nights of care. Why h is it, for it related not t debtors, but to crimibren attempted to be represented that there jnals; and was intended to be for the heave re two gniltv generals on the Northern ! elk of the votiger ones: for the judges

Frontier curing the late war Gen. 1 1 m. . and mvse If.

Does not this attempt to!eniov the benefit ol iis humane provisions

brand with disgrace your General, m ac cusing him of being 15 miles from the battle ground, and in accusing him of allowing thn enemy to dictate to lum bis canming C round," recoil with force against the country itself? The disgrace rebounds rot onlv to the General but to the country which produced such a General. Hence it is, thai cverv man sa m.o insist wiih

the utmost pertinacity upon the reput.i-. faction. What! said the war-worn geaertrm of those General, "'ho have merited jal, is it likely, fellow-citizcas, thatUheuld

ere a part of th-.-ir patrimony. Is it probable, I'd - low citizens, ll the cnarges made against mo had been true, that 1 should for one moment have been thought worthy of the high and distinguished marks of eonii - deuce that 1 have received; marks of anpronation, wmcn l take, 1 bope, an honest ' pride m the proper estimation of. I halt , it (.civet, soon ador the contest lor winch

well il their country as it

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aui so viiuperaieu tne approval ol l.ongress In. -. . i - ii a i i i

..... .,1 uf vioiu .iiuiKu.jiiv s , io v i a g i ii at s i nee 1 1 la t vote, i'n' mm the highest reward, that the Constitu t ion ! si l f had received frequent marks of e.n

ol our eountrv allows to be bestowed 1 I have received lrom Kentucky and Indiana 1 the hig'i:t tokens of approbation in the presentation ot then- tuanks for my serviceaami the cail reci-ived Innn them to the 1 .1 o-1 t r v o i ;r Qt-oi..iw ..i .lilli...,! Kiot trving stations ol dillieultv and ol ...,. AV.. .:... '1.1 . TT i.ua.. as 11 possioie .enow eiuz'.ns, 11 T 1 .. ,1 l .w Uinnnators sv tnat 1 was g liltv of doing, that I should have been called from Indiana, and chosen j by j.euu:eiv v to the ' gttiK'nts of men, tin: ... i command 1 three re-: 1 tll'.c of the country, ' as r.oble men as ever started out fr this or any other Country , and ehoser. to th;ir conimand after the death of their own of- : lit ers, o er the heads ot other and noble oluccrs who stood high in the ailec'.ion ofi their countrymen, could it then be, that the j enarged witii oeing. v hv shom.i ms military reputation, which should lie ever held sacred, be thus assailed and detractcj frm. "as it because he had been i-!nn(T,.r in SPrilMP lion -.nentlu.r ,n,n '.ring it because he had nev er lost a battle? lie had never deserved ,;s countrvmeii those marks of favor ; and ; approbation, which they bad conterred , on him if he had been guilty of abandon ing every principle of duty and propriety, ot which his enemies accused him had always exerted himself to di the duties confided to him by his country. to die full extent of his ahiiny and to the cry utmost of his humble powers, out oppression or abuse and that lie had a. wavs guarded t ) the utmost oi his now t r. ic rights ot each mdi idu.d. Gen. II. having said much more on t.'ie-e does : heads, wiiit-ii our room at .I, o: authorise us to detail, we: state til. a the gentleman he.d bet :i to alh.d i.-o lo his e of u in n! ri ici s pcrloniianet tle ivored n Ii- U :::.. is I he na.! aiu 'C got erned b the iws. ati.i proiiiote I. 11!"f ids a'cli 11)':. i'-r o the Country. I hat the cha mi-t him. ol ge, w lilCil i, voting in t! d be, Le n ma I :Ma!iir ii' Ohio to sell a white man into slavery, for debt, was of the most futile and uijust character that lie had always been i iiimseii oppos, d even to imprisonment for debt, and that if a: the proceedings o iv one 'the ( would examine ongress in 1 Ng.7 or 8, they would there find his n ame ro corded as having voted for the ah bing of imprisonment for debt, that his vote

ill tho State of Ohio was dictated by the'orable triumph. Hut eien wili I

most humane and benevolent motives towards the unfortunate and the miserable, and, with real sympathy for their condition; that previous to that time, all criminals were subjected to the Penitentiary, or to working on the high roads, for trivial offences, and this law introduced for the humane purpose, as he understood, of enabling any one who might be interested to relieve the young and the unfortunate, who might be crowded together in the Penitentiary with all kind of persons; for white men trail tv of all kinds of mist'emeauors, and bhick men an, il.iek women, ami persons guiuy oi uie on u. me highest crimes, were there thrown togetli'er. Now I would ask any man, U lie bad a son or a relative in ve . horn be was interested and who had conim Lied a small offence, if it would not 1 more humane and more agreeable to him, to see that y oung person unr.id out to some good ana releetable service, rather than to sea him working on the high roavl with gangs, such as any one mav set such as 1 nivseli saw on the streets of Cincinnati a few wees ago. It was for lite purpose of doing away this odious nece-sity to extreme punishment, in slight cases, that I voted for the section of the bill which was copied f rom a lull now in force in the State of l)c aware; I did not at lh" time give mv had a discretionary power as lo who siiould as ;dr. Leigh oi a. remarked tne other day. it would be most ridiculous to pas such a law, for lh" punishment of grown lersons. for if thev shouhl be sold, was it not as plain as could be, that they would run away. General II. proceeded thus, according to the request of his auditors, to explain the nature of that vote to the. general satis-

have voted lor a law to oomess debtors.

; when I nivself was in debt to the amount ofr?2t,0UU in consequence of entering into ' unfortunate engagements, as security for 'others; is it possible that I should have ; voted for selling the unfortunate debtor. when I myself inirh t have been the lirst to lie put up lor sale, imd.r that very act uenerai 11. men went on to show, that ijthis vole was not viewed by the people i i . Uino in tins light. ! i t . as oppressing i!t-it r vote , iidenre from tb,. un, ih,t v,.t.. h, .1 never been oliiecled to. lie al-o showed that t'ie Hon. Thomas Morris, tht present Van Diiren Senator in i Congress, was author of that bill, but it I has never been an obieetion to him. t'ml i . " , . , : uie uin. i r. .Mclivan. ;;ot 1,'ie .Lnie, Out 1 a Senator in hio lor me e ha. d.;o supported it; i'rimble for some v that the 'lion. Allen irs ( . ivernor i f ( ) . i i i , i;ul con.; t,i" sain"; tri I , . I r i !..! 1;:!.I Wl.'l. !-.e present Van 15 area cum id.ee for(;;.vlOHS, high ill erurn-, and tnat numerous r. i ' commem i !he :ae. .1 1 1 .Hi never being h.td im::is vo: to them, as it. ; proper. Such were somewhat the nature of the remarks drawn from the (J?neral, although piooahly we may not hare succeeded showing the exact sentiment uttered him. ELSOTZOrj ZIBTCXilJS. We have gained voles in Pennsy lvania; lined nearly 50. )0, nolwi.listandiiig the election of members of the Legislatur J,iu in v.ongiess nave been unlavoraOi I ms is the true test in relation to the electoral vote: Wolfe and Muhlenberg to-

mt he geiher had about IKUt.J votes over Ihiner, har"viu"ho was elected; when that 1HHHI is over-

I come, and we have already gamed out.-O, the balance is easily cisptcd of. Thou-with-;sands who avowedly voted the Jackson ; Congress and Legislativ e tickets wdl vote

lor Harrison. In l.iv;, d we iiim i not. the Adams men in Pennsylvania earned the Legislature, ami vet, in one month

reson: 1 al,crwa.-d, Jackson obtained JJJ.iiOd tuaoa to jo. Uy. In New Jersey, .ear g.dns h.oe c ;s,..i liceu decided: tie-re is a tee in tee Coa.:eli,

tl..-: and a leducc l von: in lb:-!!- ' in a lew da s we shall h

1 ar l.oiii ( ).iio; and aiu.ougn loe l.egislatare, since the

t'ie i,t- Stale his been gerrymandered hv Van humid iheh'cu may present no great eliang , the vote o:i tioeruot and electors wnl be deci

ded and triumphant. Georgia is revolutionized, lhiough has transpired to satisiy the most sceptical that uni a .s'afjlc S.iul'tern S.atc not even Virginia will vote for the Magician. II is election hv the people is out ol the question v. ith Georgia and Ohio against him. We are ail anxious to carry Pennsylvania, because it end - the contest ami closes the account at once; il is the glorious ennsvlvania nay, even with t mi nut and New Jersey, aye we will add Del -aware. and go in to lurtlier it,tt:r;'rt'jin!! and ,7 throw away Isjuixiaiut and vet he caiiniit be elected liLi-s'jtfci, and by the people. Mark the calculation. Maine, 10. New Hampshire, 7 Hhode Island, 1 ( 'onn.ecticut, S New ink, 12 New Jersey, 8 Pennsylvania, t0 Virginia, M'.l Louisiana, 5 Illinois', 5 Missouri, 3 1 lo Nothing can be ad, led to this with certainty or even probability. Now among ihe foregoing what Slates is he likely to lose? New Jersey, 3 Pennsylvania, 'W Virginia. -d Loiiisie.ua, 5 Missouri, -i Oi) Oar cry should he onward. Let every State opposed to Van Huren do its duty, and go to the pol's manfully, and the result will all be favorable. Let him buy his parlitaus with ihe public monies, and bring distress on every part of the country, among its true friends and supporters. Snhiiti.-iint is a crime i; treason to ihe Constitii'.ion. Let us stand or f hv one rights and principles. A r. .v The ease Alcret. The Whigs, elected to the Ohio Legislature, although not as numerous by two or three as the Van luirenites. represent a large majority of the eu.diiied voters of the Shite a ma jority of about MO, Ci'dO. Now what ifl ihey were to adopt the course of the 19 Maryland Te l AVhat if thev were !: resolve lo break up the State ( inent hv refusing all participation overniu the proceedings of the Legislature except upon eonditionof a solemn p from the Vni Hurea members to go lor a relorm ot tut representative system of the Slate nd to support Mr. Ewing or some other Whig for the U. S. Senate? Jlow long before

the Tories from Maine to L iiiisi.ma. would raise the shout of blood, carnage and revolution, and call aloud for a hundred thousand bavMiiets.' And vet in what sing'e principle would such a course on the part

of the Whigs of the Ohio Legislature oilier iroin tne mucn-iaiuieti eiuuniciti the Maryland Anarchists? Do not the Tories see. that their diabolical inventitins mav be made to "return an 1 plague the inventors."' LotucUe Juiirnu!. Plain O.no -tions. V!io d ml 'a lien. .1 uelison nv the cto ; le nee of his ob w ben tii it chieftain w is arraigned before the I ni;e.l Slates Ci.mgr.'ss for malfeasance during tlie Seminole Campaign? li'ill'.itiu II. Httrriw,,. hen the din of warlike preparations sotin--upon oi iior who dev.- at the Isrst sound ol tne tocsin to defence of, our rights, in the fie il. Iarr:,o;i. Who by his skill fbattie? Jfillh inn commander, aid tne batde ol 1 ipj-ecatioe aye, one o! the i . c ii-.... most brilliant triumpns recorded in the an - na s ot our country war. (.'. r: :.'. Who returned from the only afier having wreathed stri.e oi war, for himself as nooie a eiiaplet as ever docked the orow 1. of the soldier amid the acclamations and the gratitude of a generous ami patriotic nation? WU'iiun II. Harrizan. Whom did Madison ce.ll to the guberna'ori .l chair of the North Western 'Per ritorv, when it compreh illed I udiana, 111;nois and the Michi'iau Terntor, IVdHam II. Harrison. ho discharged the duties of this pointment with the utmost fidelity :!oilil- til tlie Mrtni'i .ho t, ... "r and " ..... , ... i e .oi,. i tii.iui, of his countrymen? JI'iHittm II. HarrisOil. Wl io advocated ihe election to the P re sidency iso i an, of those .Monroe aoosth to liberty, M.ttl.(I: II. II trrtson. Who stood by Madison and the leaders of the republican party, during the critical period when a declaration of war was pending before Congress, and advocated ihe measure? U"u',ia:n Ii. llurrixon. Vv ho opposed this measure, so important to our intere.-t, and absolutely requisite to save us from national disgrace, -and , ! ; .; lea uie w.u-:e war party ;-.t that event..ii. '..1 . I.,..;., ;.... W ho ooposetl the election of the rejiu!)licati veteran, Madison? Martin Van Dan a. Who exerted himself to defeat the election ol (.'en. Jackson, when he thought that individual was a weak candidate? Mtr.'in l'a: Iimi. Whom did (.'ol. ivichard M. Johnson. Co!. 1; li'less mi a host of o tliers unlit itatinglv pronounce a wise, a brave ohicer. and a man vv! itary skill lvilecied unladin our country's anus? '. rii'ifi. ji.udent and s" great millustre upon :n II. liarWho is now pie. unaide 1 by i candidate of the peoihcial patronage ur wealth. oriue mae:,inery 01 caucuses and convci tions? iliatrt II. J'arrisot). V. ho is the regular nominated candidate of the office-holders and land speculators? Martin J'o n I'nrcu. ..,( the Corydon Ince-sfinfor. Slicrt and Eittcr. or Specimen of Van Siren j5e:Koci-acy. Martin Van Puren was opposed to an election of magistrates and sheriti's, by the jieople, and advocated their appointment by the govt re.or. Mar'.ia an Uureu endeavored to pass ;i law )ermit;ing blacks and mulattoes to vole at till elections, provided they held property to the amount of two hundred ami fifty dollars. Martin Van Huren w ished lo permit no poor white man to vote, unless he was a householder. Martin Van Ib.ren remarked, in the course of a speech, upon the floor of the Senate, ''77.'" i'ar'hir ihe i.-ovtr ii nai'jv. J' 'from !:, the biittr.' SHOUT AND SWEET, Or evidence of Ilarri lb nuliicunUtn liarrison, when quite a voui.i, volunteered, as a soldier, under Wayne, to defend his uountry. Gen. Harrison has been entrusted, hoih as a soldier and a civilian, with the most important sta'ious of any man livin,. and he discharged ihe duties imposed on him in a maimer worthy of the character of Washington or Jeiicrson. The Congress of the United States tendered their thanks, and prexrnti I a ,g.'. i.if to (Jen. Harrison for I '.s e'a.llroit. patriotic, and successftd conduct. The I legislature of Kentucky pronounced him ah-ro and a patriot. Tin; Legislature of Indiana i'.l ele.red the same sentiments. James Madison recorded his evidence to tie same effect. So did Cel. Daviess so did Oliver II. Perry so did Lewis Cass so did Isaac Shelby so ei.l every officer and r.tsocctahlc sol.lier tta-k? his command and ie.et not tee.st. so 0.0 v 01. I?. M. Johnson, the Baltimore candidate 1 .1 ? - 1 f 1 l lor n-e t'resttient, auu i,itr.i:c uee ear.t of the iilchniand Ihepiirer. Xcw Jersey. The extra n which wc annex, from the Prittccton NVle.g, will exhibit the just view tal-en of the past, and

mat in regard io ilie luu.re, is inculcated by the v lugs ol sfivnh the con-se noicl TheJersey. ''Hon) parlies in cw Jersey are now just near ' enough ballanced to hold out strong incentives to a united and vigorous exertion, U the approaching election for Lleclors of I'resident and Vice President. IVow is tne lime lor active excruon now the time to ii.sure succ to the good cause.

tne ne which

het all be on the alert, Let no one slum- plied to Congress for a grant of tarid for her at bis Hist, but rouse up to prompt their country men, many of whom wire an 1 etiici' iit actioti, and a glorious v ictory then in the I nited States, who in their de-await-: us. Koiiieinher that the next t lee- votion to liberty, bad lost all they possesstion is by (iiLNEUAL TICKKT, and ed in the rel elliou of 'i0. The request

all the votes, in every part of the State, are counted togeiner. J rnicitou If lug. I'. S. Hunk. Government Sfm k. The Xaiional CTazetir: savs: "We have i been inlormod that the Ijank is ready t account with the Covernment for its stot

mil tact as a militaryi.it the rate of 811 1 -17 for each share; the 1 a glorious ic'.ory at ' periods of payment, as the case of other

j stockholders to be regulated by the gra 'In jal winding up of the affairs of the jnstilu-j I'l! r some years iast, the Government! 1... i.r.,, i,...;kthat on winding up, the stock would not nil mi.-, i", ...i. co.SUI LlII Ill.'l, l,.--oi v , ( ,vn-ll, m .1,.,,, i:ll 'The Galenian' a whole hog Van Ilureti paper, has given up the ghost. We congratulate the citizens of Jo Daviess county, on the death of the thing. Its! demise was coeval with that of Toryism, I i:i that section of Illinois. The Peoria Champion which, so long a.s it remained true lo the People's cause.' was ia a healthy and prosperous state, di-; el lately id' Van Hun nism. It was altlicied with that dreadful malady tw o or ihree months, at the end of which time n quietly gave up the ghost. The Springfield Republican, another'; Tory press, has also eiased to ixi-t. It, held out, with an occasional intermission, until after the election oi' .Mr. .May to Congress. That act done, nothing could save it from its melancholy fate. JJioioxri Iiij.u'.iirai, . m , '' '. : e T:ipe. The following anecdote, cut lrom the Richmond Whi , is not only amusing, but typical, as Oelioe." A blaze oi il. we are willing to m is ai war. s unfriendly to crawling things, and of such, Martin Van Hun u, the 'glory enough,'' sycophant, is surety the paragon: 1 uie Jloni'or. J'i'aeaaia .Intcdate. General Ilanison was received with enthusiasm at Col ifmhia, the old military station of the Point' oi i ork. At night the citizens procured " 1 ....,.0. l'wl"u ed to light u with candles. At the mo - ment ol ignition, out popped a Miake, which had found a residence in ihe barrel. Il was pursued with shouts of Van IJurcn! Van Huren! here he goes! put it to him! amidst an uproar of mirth, ami tremendous applaus ... e m (rood .Ycf-s f rum I ii iiiua. v, 01. v igai ecieo. we unuersianu uv gcnueiuen cied. from iialetiu, who came passengers in a. steam boat vesteruay, thai llie laie special election far a Senator from that district, resulted 111 the ounce ol Col. A. G. S. V l,- O lit 'i .il,,nl,l,i inilill'ih- I O, eleciion was conte.-ted inch by inch, and every means resorted to, lo deleat Col. W. In the (iatena prieincl, where the Whigs calculated upon a majority of one hundred aganisl them, they obtained a ma-1 ' . 1.... 01 ,. e. uiHt 111 ui. j.t.. j ncju ..I u linn euiiii-i , , lies 111 tins district, ami 1110 aggregate ma-! . . jotity lor Cel. . is about two Hundred. The Nan Uuieu candidate was a luitous partisan, and received the support of the Government pensioners en masse. Col. Wight, il will be recollected, is nominated upon the Vv bite and Harrison 'i icket as one of the Presidential electors; ami his present triumph is but a forerunner of i that which is to come, should the people do their duty. ills election, it is said, if it does not give the opposition a majority in tin; State Senate, vv i.l ceruuny produce a ht tl that ,dy. .IA, an J' 1 ntd-ttiun. Singular Coinei: e 1 c 1 v . When in 1TST, tlie Legislature of Pennsylvania had before them a resolution for eal.ing a convention to deliberate upon tiie proposed Constitution of the l.'nited, the minority endeavored to deleat, or as they said, to postpone lice passing ol the resolution by absenting iheia-selves from the House. That minority consisted of nineteen members. In the debate 011 the subject, a member, Mr. Clymer. remarked that three years before, a similar secession had taken place; that the same minibt r of nicmbcrs, n ainelv, nineteen, then abs Coiided, and lh'.e was the same number of laws ready to be compared on the table. The seceders from the Mary land College 01 Lleclors are also nineteen. Li the Pennsylvania case two of the recreant members were brought to the House, unlet i vol ), by the citizens, but with aliiuch respect t s the occasion wouiu allow, and a v ery amusing debate took place Oil t. sent w as ic oaesUoa wuetucr mc were picor 1.01. The resolution, however. pas.-ed, the convention called under it, and i to,. ( iir.stituuon accented tiv an ovcrvvh-'I.niiuj major.ty ot the people. U. S. Gazelle

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, i ins cay a scrap lrom an old icw oik. ;newsjiaier fell into my ham's. 1 cut it out for the purpose of preserving it as a caialogueof die men u ho were t'ie frirnds of my 1 country, and ol tucli ol her ' children as were devoted to the can.-e" of lioertv, and with a determination never to forget '.heir friendship in a time of need. In the year 1S10 or 17, (I lorget which.) -'he New York Irish Lmign-nt Society apwas: debated in Congress, and retused !iy a majority i f Vi; among the yeas of that vote y ou will find your earliest friends, and among the most zealous of vour adj voeatt s s'.oed the name of (Jen. Harrison, I of Ohio. Now mv countrymen, remnn- , ! her the old saying, "a friend in need is friend indeed."' 1 nnhh ania J'ftxfinn. Forty counties (it' Pennsylvania, with the cilv of Philadelphia, give the following aggregate vole for members of Congress at the reteem iiecuouWiiio, 0:),d7.-); Van Ik)l " ' "."'9 majority ot an 1 11 . C 1 1 1 1 1 C 1 1 1 OtTS fs , ( .J . 1 lie W IlOle 1111ITIThe whole lier ol votes given at the late election, in these counties, is 1 1 , ACi-i. ii The aggregate vote of the same counties, in ltJl, wis 1UI,!31. Aggregate falling o'd'. compared with the last Congressional election, 1 -i .OtH. The same coe.ntit s. at the election for Governor in lrvio, g ive an agerege'e vote of IT:?, -1ST. Aggregate fa'dii'g oil' in t!i3 vo'e of forty counties this year, compared with the i h eh' -a one y 'car ago, Jj.sOl. 1'rom this shtecl l he deducted ihe vote ia Monroe eoiiutv, which was not organized List year; but there will yet remain a filling o.I' mi ther e fortv counties, including Phil::d lphia. of nearly a-en'y-f re thousand votes, Ss compared with the election one ear ago! Tins calculation proves that the 23,fiG0 voles are vet to be polled; and without sloppping to ascertain or estimate in what manner any of them voted upon past ipiestions, ne would merely ask how the2 voters are likely to cast their vo'.es-wheth-er wiih the Whigs, or ihe Van Unrenmr-n and Dui'as agrarians when the Presidential uuestioii. and the still greater ( onventi n ijuestion, call thi in to the polls, i:i Nov a. er? Who sav thr re is not vci good hope of Pennsylvania! .V?. Ohio EJiCtim. AVe have no further returns from Ohio; but all is riglit there. A i(.t.,.ri iV ,n,,!,r.. ,!1;i"d, s"iys The Whigs hate elected their Governor havs .received a neepuatv ol the delegation in ; (;OI1 J;.t.S:S all! do not despair of the Stat3 Legislature noiwithstandin.r the gerry mandering manafztiwnt of their opponents last year, to preserve power ai lotie as possible :n their own land 1 Gf'.rtcia Ehelion. Seva nty -one counties of Georgia give the following aggrcgate result ol the vote lor the L ongrcsicaai ticKCt at tl'.e Itite election: Stitti L'i'di'.i tirkit 1'i.i n tiiktt. Cleveland... 25, l.VJ Vji'or im.,,.1. .gb.Co'l 2."),('e.'8 Jdd'O'i V 1 ,'-).!' II Vlo.s-iT '-'S.KtJ 1 2."),TkJ Coll'ee, ... ( iraullaiid, Havr.es, Ilolsey,... '2I.-1T5 25. 2 67 2 5. "65 25s 15 i '25, IS i 25. '2? 1 25,158 ( 'ol.pu tt,T. Habi-r.-haui !j. ... JviniT. esi;;; ... I Jackson, ) wens, ' Towns, . , Glascock, 12,-2:Jt. are ninety counties in Georgia, ..-ii I hen titul nineteen counties, therefore, rcmriiu to be le. ard from. Tl icse, 11 is ci i'ec'.e will turn the scale, in a small degree, in favor of the Union ticket; but no doubt is entertained that the vote of the Stat", a, the Presidi ntial election, will be cast against Mr. Van Huren. m . t 1- ... .e . 1. r 1 in ' : ,')Ciir, mi; ri siiu 01 iiic i .- coon for Gov eruor, as ascertained by the oili- . end canvas in the Legislature, is Uor S. II. .lenis ,11, ; V.;-...20,T-11 vcl C. Uradley, V. U.) 10,124 l'er W i-ol7 cm OJ r. removed cr.ly 10 30 5 y C'oi. ' Vfashincton ia U years, 'J John Adams, in 4 yearsJeilerson. in 8 years Mtalboa. in 8 yee.rs Monroe, in 8 ears J. (i. Adam: 1 veerso ..-!.00 Andrew Jacks. ,11. in 1 year(Jen. Harrison has now in his ofiica two undisguised N an-Huren men, who take an active part in ih- lection!!! Does not o,w ,...,... somet'uin,- in favor of the froo 1.-11.' Kent ft e l'j . tn,cr. ex .rcise o! opini I lie :: ,-t,hH Iltt'rnVe.' One of the important results ol a victory over the present misr ilc. would be a distribution of the Smeeis lieveime. Il is inereili'do to t . . .. , calcinate t! bet:; fits which each State t 1 ,vid .-ei'.vc from its oortion in the aovante ..i- i oi.r.-.t eiueuts anil the can e of tne .tio:- TliiltV llli ions disin'iuieu , -1 . 1 thronehont the Union, would make things wear a mop' cheerfol aspect. Mr. Nan IP,re there is no doubt ii elected, will use every effort 10 set aside the act cf Con"rs" t dUiabuW tlat rvat.

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