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Cnutc and Effect. I the Herald which is and has been from the first a
It is now nearly two. years since the election of Taj lor paper and from the Express and Tribune.
General Zachary Taylor to the Presidency of the It is notorious that the expenditure Of Govcrn-
Unitcd States. Political agitation which is almost ment ias 0een increased that the number of Clerks
always excessive for the year and a half preceding employed in the departments is much larger than
llio election has now subsided and a calm in na- under the former administration and Mr. Collamci
tional politics as between the "Whigs and the Dem- ;s nou asking for 22 additional Clerks.! And this
ocracy prevails as perfectly as we have ever know n. increased expenditure is in time of pcicc. Tin
Dntlhc fruits of an election against which the last Administration had the increased business ul
country was dulv warned by all the usnal organs of a!1 act;ve ftirejn u?r t0 aUcj t0
the Democratic party are fully dciclopng them-j Corruption wh.ch was charged but never provei
M r.1 ;t will not be inappropriate nou tn recur against the last admimsiralion will be defmitclv
to thos'c warnings and compare them with the icn- jr(nCii n-rui.-t tins indeed is alrcadv conceded by I J)ocs "ul lc conduct ofthc member'
fVa.ion. It is custonnry 1.1 tunes of excitement- raillI1j W.s Pnn and it conies 'unfurt.mntclv .Ca""Ct '" n1"?1.10"' 'hB 'at7 f
it i the u-.ua! cant by w hich ll.e truk-ter nt parly frBui having an incompetent President u ho does
slaves off the crushing force upon his schemes- 01 not preieml to supervise the grneial maingciuent of
appeals to the reason of the voters ; to siy that al! afl .irs but leaves all to his Cabinet. It will al-o
such appeals are mete declamation without oilier be proieu that corrc-pondeiils of uok 'pipers are
object than the iLfeat of opponent- and the sue- provided pliccs in the Dcpirtmciils and lluspiid
cess of the other party. j corps of creators of public op.iuuii is piovidul to
15ut pure political trickery v.i.h a popular olijoct pnu-o ilia .-.eis of tiiosc who give them place dud
to centre utoj and favored by treachery w a- sue- mouHJ. If this is not corruption hut purity then
ccssful in ISIS and uo-v we may calmly examine things and acts have changed their proper tubs ul
Without lbs cliarcc ol being dtceived. whether nr late. Hut the end is not ye. The reign of the
not ibe fcSlilts which were predicted from the elec- good Zicliarv Taylor may yet prove a bh-ssing foi
tidii of an incompctLiit President have come upon it is sa.d that there is no wi.dom so cflicr-ciuus in
s j its teachings as dearly bought expjnjncc.
The Whig- Contended that by the election of Tina subject is loo extensive 111 its bcuinus and
General Taylor the Go'.crnnicnt would be restored " die evidence to be compiised in otic newspiper:
!o that Piisime puniv of ailnum-tration which tbev nrncie e isiuy prepirol lu: wliat vvc liaves.u.1
Mid had been violated by party influence ui.der a.ul the articles annexed may reive lo d.rect public
late Democratic occupancy of pk.ee the dectim allcutic-n to the subject.
of a Sui.thcrn President was 10 protect the interests' .
' . A coricspondent of (tic Now lot!
I tl.e Si utli ti.e eiicuon 01 an iimiuumuiis-. ' - .
..... .t picss a leading wins paper wutes thus:
.1-.n ni.i I1L1. C...i 1 t liir Wnt.l.l .lit nunv with ' ' nail
the oiic-nian power ard the Cabinet would have the
wcigm in uie guidance 01 aiuirs. uue wii.c proony
upon the ground that the Secretary of the
Treasury was not bound to bo governed by
the usage ofthc government in tho matter.
but go to the public law for authority; as ifl
mere coulu be two conllicting laws to settle
claims under and as if the usage of the gov
ernment unci not long since superseded the
public law!
Why did Mr. Ewing allow and pay the
old Chickasaw claim of JJIOS.OOO so often
rejected by his- predecessors? Did not Mr.
Rcvcidy Johnson give the lcquisitc legal
lecision on the subject:1
bcrs ofthc
copeii-
ing there old claims and paying them deserve
to he inquiicd into by a cominttcc of Con-
gress? Almost every body hcio says it docs; but no
one in Coiilmcss likes to take the trouble and
responsibi! ttes of making the pioper move in
the matter.
The New Voile Tribune OVhig;) refers
as follows (o tin same case:
Wc repent then smed you piovokc it the
Gtalpl'.iu business has a vciy suspicious and
The Anahrillc Convention.
In accordance with bur piomise we have pub-
lished for the few weeks past articles from ultra
Southern journals showing plainly that many of
u.ose vvno conceived and first urced unon the neonlc
of the South a Convention at Nashville had other
oujccls than a peaceable advocacy and picscntation
01 ooumern Jdghts. these extracts have shown
in o many w ords that the prime moveis of the Con
vention scheme were clamorous not merely for jus-
tice lo the South but for Disunion as an asserted
benefit and a political right.
The senior editor of the Washington Union is
Southern man by birth and throughout the section-
al controversy has battled manfully for the rights
of the South. He however is brought lo a stand
all ist ?ml feels compelled to admit that danger-
ous schemes arc 111 progress. He ir him :
"An 'occasional con csponrient' of the
Cliai lesion Mercury writes fioin Wash-
ington on the Mitli; and vp regie) to see
tho extent to which prejudice and nns--
won may iINcoIor (lie measuie.saii(! cli.n-
Mr. Rtinyon the enterprising gentleman
who descended the Trinity a few weeks ago
from Porter's BIufFwith a Keel Boat we learn
arrived at Pine Bluff in nine days. The on-
ly difficulty with which he met was small rafts
that had lodged in the river; he was detained
three or four days in removing them but says
he encountered much less obstruction than
he had anticipated. Dallas Herald.
NEW GOODS.
I AM NOW RECEIVING and opening at the
old stin.l of Dickson & Graham an entire
MSIYOTOCX Ol? 0OO3O
from the City of New York which I will sell low
011 tunc to punctual dealers or as low as any House
in the place for cash.
Come and trv me.
WM. P. DICKSON.
May 23 1P30. No. ?'.) Sin.
Tin: i.ivi.Nfj .v;n
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Ex-
capacity and ixpcncnce of mdi men ;. would be
drawn arouial the Executive: thebdhiu- veto pow-
er was lo be substantially extinguished hydtsu-c;
but abuve all and muse than all the d:sliigui-.hmg
feature of the new Administration was to be puniv
purity from partisanship and puriiv in 1 rni'ii.
Eur tl.i. (ciaulij was overlooked in the Whig
nomination it was behoved or it was thought that
the country could be inade to beiuvc that there was
Wamiixcto.x" Aniil i) 1S."0
The Express being conspicuous as an indc-
pendent wing juiiiiinl which daics speak the
litilh to the public I address the editor fiom
this point upon matteis which are Hie topics
ol" earnest discu--ion and speculation in all
political ciiclcs in this metropolis just now.
1 wiitc as a ti tic fiiend of Picsident Taylor
and of the whig- paity as one who was
among the cr.iliest and foicmost lo In nig
'nch.uy Taylui'a name befoie tho pcoilc
for the presidency as one who still believes
in the hnnelv inteiTrilv nnd souikI itnbm
.. neccssarv cminection of pun'j ai.J bimpl.utv ol lncnt yf jic oIj let0i amI as one who has
conduct with ignorance and origin il incanacitj. ' :u ;- fc belonged to tho whig paiiy and
Well the jHiint wa carried by tieacherv in 111 ly . H ishes to ec it pel pctualcd in pow er c.iriy-
Imt it is nut to be denied that 10 the stindard ol iug out its consei va'ive and duly republican
primitive ignorance ornamented by nuhfiry trap pimciples.
jiings. nwin men 'vet: draua whose sob--reason 1 Kiyjjmg facilities fur ascertaining the
had placed "then elsewhere m prior contents- and views ofall the whig members of Congies-
.1 i.ii...i..i.i i. io..i t; i and ol niosloftlie vvlims who have come to
flltlliili 14iL. ttV.lU (til. tit Vl -W !. W HI 111 III 111 II
. -1 .1 1. ...
ii.-lv look about it It mav bo :ll ne:l . I ---- 01 me most distinguished men in
these is .1 stiong flavor of cat about .1. If '' aS"'S !" We pass over hi-;
the payme-it of inieiest on such a claim is ;V'!loKs "P0I General Cass and General
mi intimation; and if millions of adjusted ' ook'- .Ji very one w ho is acquaiiicl with
claims aie ihcieby revived and tin ust ancwl'11'-0 KHt lemon would scorn to notice
upon Congioss and the Treasuiy; and if ';"' "'olives which he attiihuiosjo tliem.
half flic proceed of this arc going into the . "'" Ihoie are )asv;frCS j );s t.Cr ()j .
potkel of a men. her of the Cabinet on the 'ill 111010 e.ooplion;il)lc and prejudiced
Micngth of an opinion given by nnolherj lo-fiiption. What friend of the Fniou
iiiciiibcr oven tiling the decision of the proper will not he stall led h such hold and im-
.niditing officer then wc tell vou that the j pas-ioncd and tmlbunded assertions as
ining trim 1 no mat incic niusi eic long lie the loliow ing-f
cnanges in tnc vnuuici. 1 on can 1 saun it 'j-
"if vTiTT1'"" 'F'-iNmncn1( prmancntlyor alfnirly iHl
c.'.lilo II Mr I .i.ltli7 I .ni'nfnnn I nmmi!t.o .... . ii r J
- " . . . 1 :'.""'"" """ im-rcisiio nieiliuni grouiid.
sees fit lo lepoil it all ii"ht that will divide I l.e spirit of" tower ami nrainviim .... .1..
the discredit and may make things smooth bind now so chillingly overbearing but blind :md
for a while but we don't cc how that com- '"-1!1 ::"d clf-presenaimn on -!u. mil -
iniltee can so rcnoit. it I he lactsaicas wc . '. . "" cmiiim. iiiwimm 1
n 1.1 1 i
1 1 ii-i- iv reins a numuer. or six dollars a vear in
idvance. ltuiuttiuccs lorauy penvd will belbank-
lullv received andproi'ipllv a'tendtd to. To mcurc
reguhnty in mailing llie work orders should be
addressed to the office of publication as above.
Ci 1 iij paying a year 111 ?dva'ice will be supplied
as bdlovvs.
1'our cop.es for 20 00
ixine " ' 10 00
Twelve" ' flo 00
E. LIVl'Et.L & Co. lioston.
Mavi'i IS.10 No. :.!.
he issues between the North and the South
have staled nor bow the Cabinet can re-
main unchanged.
From l he .Vur York Hirald.
Wsiiixto April 7 1SID.
The JhlimnUlralion Jlitfid Stale cf tilings
The adiiiiiiisttation e.xistsonly by default
by stilTei mice by a suspension of the sen-
tence Iiotti public opinion. The cabinet is
iinpoUul; it is descending to con upturn. Un
Washington from difl'oient section'' of the
countiy since the commencement ofthc pics-
ent Coagii'is 1 take the loponsibility of stat-
ing some liciine-tiiuhs. which I hope .Messis
jiidoverlwrncby coiwderaiioii-.'imlenipublc nhcii . Lditoi.- you will give to llie public fT what
viewed !y ihe medium of reason. j they t'te win th and no tnuie. ! challenge
Tl.c Democracv the true Democracy wl 0 are ou and also any .v big member of Congicss
firm as the adamantine rock in the suppuil ol their
avowed prncipK". Put as vvc have siid before
pimciples were cltnrly overboiuj m thai cou'.eM
' """ """'. nil - tir .tt thr mi itrr
.7 .-itv imiivaufia anil piointif. J Ins now
ciiueut truth v.ili Soo'u take deep nr! :: c halJ mil
uie southern niiiid ; and wo be 10 iho southfrn pol-itici-m
who conies not up now to the true and high
111 11k of southern rights and tone ' All the horrors
of attempted abolition will bo put upon 11- uiile
we now open our eves. Every moment I am made
here lo sec a'ul fed it.
l'lie Tiiserible caucus svstcr-i. iniiinm h mm
part v hacks ha- br-iiight about 111 Conn'rctB now.
puticuljriy in the lower Hote the exigence ol
Democrats from so.ucthiiig more than accident enn-
icndid that it was d.mgcicus p-dirv to entrust to an
tc'g.i!iivy them. 1 !av dovvn i!ie roatuiaiu
that in older to prolong the whig p-nly1.-)....
rf ...... ... .1... ....1 1 . 1.. ..1 1 ..... ..T.i.
.. . .... .'1 i'l...V.t (I'V ..1. filial lll Ultl 11111 1IIII
nicxpericncttl man. an avovvculv iguo-aul man (we ' . . J
1 .".. uc a "'' with even pkihIici ol it for the
mean ignorant 01 puiui- au.ns j me .-.lnuiitetratio.i Vj.UlI) :md not foi him-elf and I.N kin ex
ol a Governmc'it in which there were to mmv chisi'.ely but that the cabinet should be ac-
co.nplex mieresls m-pun-ig lha very best tninjgr- J cej.talile lo tiic whig paitv.
nielli that the very ablest and most experienced Now . I make llie declaration openly and
sialcman could givo. The Dt-mucrats contended ' is tunc it should be made that iheie nic
that there wa no X ro'cclion to Sauihcni imcuV.s I!uJ ''''' m1sS lUf".lb2rs of Congies v.ho
1 i.i. mi -nc- io-iiioiiow in nave ine pieseni
1 cabinet rtiaint.d aii'ithci mun'li. Eveiv n:nn
of any intelligence in this iiictinjiolis kuu"
30 be attained by ibe eb-ttiou of a Southern 11.au
who woi.I.I not uvovv his convictions upon the quos-
t on of rights i.iore ibau could be attained or so
i.iui ii aK could hi atlanieil IivmIic Icttum of a 111 in
Inun ibe North wl.o did not hcsi'ato t'.' cprt. ins
1 j 11.11 i.s in lavor of Southern right- although by
m di ng he rccossanly placed :n opposiiion to bun
a large pirly at home.
lint humbug cai.l sccl.ut ihsn military glory
and imirai ce pic.rdid ; am! now wl.a'
Wc have the promi-ed fruits.
In the contest upon Souiheni rights the Nurth-
cm man who iu- o.-crborne m iheconlcsl and put
aside !ur llie boutliL'i. r. Ma'.ds uji in his place 1:1
ibe Senile lla'l. and defviiigiiicmstrurtioi'sofibc
Eegisla'U'C which sent bun there tells tin n that
wIiim lhey press that ntccssi y cjen him of v utaig
down the rights of one-half his lllou louiilrymcU)
lit knows liw to co bis duty by res gmiig a pos.liuii
which l.e tam.otcoiiM.-n.iiiim.-ly fill. Al tins stage
o' the content vvh'il d-tes ibe Soulben. m.ei who
has hi en home into jowcr upon 1 he sl.ouldi rs f
the u.clti'.ude especially to defend Southern right-
ocsbelell lb -m by the energetic cpresitu ol
that iron will w lucli had been so much rdicd uK)ii
lor efiicicncy in a en i that if suili rn mfringe-
incnl upon the ejuitable rights of one-half his
countrymen as the Wihi'ot Proviso Wire p. ssed
by '"ougress that he would 10 the excru-e ol hi-
constitutional functions put his mark upon it and
send it back to the canting demagogues who had
fostered it ' Does he do tin- :nul show in ibe Ex-
ecutive chair a hub of that lligle spirit which so
befitted him at 15 uena Vista' Not l.e! ThsE-igle
has become a mousiiig Oiv and secretes bis opui
ions from the light of day fearing lest the ddi.siou
put upon tbosirof his supporters wfitf believed him
n ircC-SMler at heart as they were told he was
t-hould be dissipated. Upon whom then does the
voice of necessity fall like a duly to be performed
lo act in this critical emergency besides those who
bad always done it and always stood to the Sotiih
in all her trials the true democracy of the North '
Why fellow citizens as you all know it fdl upon
Henry Clay and Daniel Webster who had been
put abide in the Whig Convention for the new idol
of stone upon that aime Daniel Webster wl.o
contended during the Presidential canvass that the
"Whig party of which he was was the only true
free soil parly of the Union the original parly of
freedom. Yes from this open opponent of slavery
it was to come as a patriotic nccissity vvbidi called
upon him with a voice not to be resisted lo stand
up before the world and make a peace oflering ;
and as a friend in council roll back the tide of op-
pression which it was the duty of Zachary Taylor
as a Captain of the Host lo have dbitej not as a
friend counselling moderation but as a sturdy op-
ponent of aggression. 13ut the tale must be told
Zn ia n annftnv rV litflnvif irwl Mnl in mi nntinn
11 .0 11U a uaui;i 'i iiwunj iiivt iw un u (.iiuuit - . ... .
of party virulence that in the hour ol trial Zachary ' ;'" " Ti 1 "":: '"'n-' r 7 ""
... o 1 1 duce this diavrback upon President Taylor's
J aylor was not there and when the boulh looked nopularity?
for help in a crisis from their chosen Captain and What "right has Mr. R evenly Johnson to
defender they did not get it. From out the ranks give so many legal opinions as Attorney
of their opponcnls stepped one whose sense of jus- General against llie long-established Usae
lice and of patriotisn came tn their help at ilia of the departments and the opinions of his
critical hour and stayed the contest. j preueccssor in me nuorney ucnerars otlice
Rn much lor the character
a
der an nidmaiy state of things. 11 would have Li' '"enl inun tlic feouth thin thu North 111 the
been disbanded at the nicctiu of Congress; "cinoernic lhan ihe whig panv. and in the slavcrv
buliiithcabsoibing inteitv-t "on the slavery "o trce-iil cclioi. The free-soilers have
. 1 c 1.1 r 1 " 1'"' birwird their best men .
question it has been neglected as ofscconda. y j vMy r l0 .
coiiseiiuencc In tune of -neat peril weal: have given the .Na-hville ComemionMi.iuMi.-ike
adviscis aie of'en letained trom necessity but ibe sterner snd the higher c-jirse. It cl-auld
and fiom the daugcis of a change. . u:-it on add1110n.1l (ousiiii.tmu.il guaranties or a
Gen. Tailor is thus situated. It is now 7'"r""'- The first will hlvct be nnm nn.I .t
ptdti well understood thai he is convinced of "u Pocccd at ona to tc icoiJ. ifsrJ jmf nation.
the impotenry of his rahinct. and the necessi-' Tho senior editor of this paper has
!y of a new one; but he is also convinced of . heaul it aid in his jnesence that there
langris ol a change just now anil ol tno ( were !isumoiiivts 111 the South nrnr. He
diffictihies of an el!ecuvc ic-organintiuii. has tinilormh denied that ho has over met
ire waits omy 10r11cM0r1.no uiow ever- exvill one; but he now admits that here
desires ..! t.. ree the beanngs of the land ; a monsk.r a disunionist a fanatic and
ll.e shoals and the b cake. s.bcio.epulttng a a n.i.chievous as the aboIi.ionM of the
" "-" fc.a ""i Aoilli. j.et mic 1 here.-ies be reprohMcd
:s to wici.ked. the piescnt cicw aie good ii .. . 'r'""'-11-"
enough; i it .- be saved he muM first see " . ' ' """. I"-')' a-aioiiem
ihiouuh the gl )om lint sun omuls him befoie! T . ' I1"'- 'IS
he can put on more sail and lack to the L "on ol 0Iir c(
Tin: statj: of tfxas
To any hurful ojjiur of Titus County
OIi:r.Tl.XG:
"T7()lT are hereby coinunndtd to summons Ehj.'h
J. Scott who i-dtdared upon oi'h to be absent
from tins State by piibhc.-il.on hereof in lb"
Northern ."-l.uul.inl for three successive weeks to
appear btfore the undersigned Justice of the Peace
for said comity at his office at nsidi nee Precinct
-No. S l!d clas- on the la't Saturday in June v. D
eightien hundred and lillv to answer the comphml
d Willi 1111 M. S. Houghton npini an account now
filid lor tl.e -uu ol twenty -nine dollars ami twenty-
nx cents Herein fail nut but execute and return
as the law din els.
W1t1.es- William llurk Ju-tice as aforesaid
this the sixteenth iLv ol" Miy 1. n.. cighlecii l.tia-
dnd and litty. ' WiU.IAM Ill'ltK.
Justice of the Peace.
To Elijvii Scott:
Vou arc cited to comply with
the above copy.
.May Kith li-50. JOsI.l'il MUKJCIS.
Constable Tiles Co. Texas.
.May-ejth 13-iO. No. 3U. Ills. Prs fee SO.
this lo be true. Why 01 vvhcicloie il isllut
the iiieuibeis of ihecabtiul who at cable men
and imid woil.ing public -civenls arc so un-
popular with the w'ui-of Congies- and
Willi llie whig paity every where 1 sliall not
now iindei take to detail It Would till too
inn Ji .-pace. I will only allude to the mat-
'eis w Inch arc just at this time time inline-
dialeh under getici.il disc u 1011 lo vvu : (lie
e.xlrao.di'iatv allowances which tho incnibcis
of ihe cabinet have made within the past
ye.ir in pi! mem of old cl inns and Ihe inter-
'f on ilanij which the gut eminent had pie-u"-ly.
f(JI veins r-nd years .ejected.
I5v allo'.'.'.ig these old and oft-ieiectec:
i'I.iiii.lhe lieasui v iias not only been made
to bleed shockingly but the ciy ol loeofoco-i-in
that ihe wings aie extravagant and
wastifal and unfit to be iuti listed with the
people's inonej has been cloth d with some
coloi of plau-tbilily. N u is th's all. Re-
proach has been brought upon this vvhig ad-iniiii-tiation
at the head of which stands a
pan int who is famed for his sci upu lous hon-e-ty
in all bis dealings with the goveintnciil.
Thank Heaven the iiioment he learned lh
facts 111 the G.tlpiiin cac he commanded
that the nutter should be forw it!: 1 ives'.igi-
:ed. It has ever been the mic of the. govern-
ment that no one of it- officers in high 01 hum-
ble capacity .should he 111 any way interested
111 contracts with the government or in claims
against it.
Mr. Secretary Craw foid was deeply inter
ested in Ihe Galphin claim and received at
least gSJ.udd foi his shnrc'of :t. and itespos-
itcd it 111 bank lo bis pi ivate account. The
mailer is undet going an iuve-liation befoie
a committee of the House of Uepicscntatives.
That committee was appointed by Mr. Speak-
er Cobb whose election to ihe Speaker's
chair vvas fleeted by Mr. Toomb- the friend
of Mr. Ciawfoid and the gentleman through
whose influence and exeitinusMi. Ciawfoid
instead of Mr. Thomas Duller King was an
pointed lo a scat in the cabinet.
Il is lunioied upon pretty lc'.iablc aiithor-
lty.'n the best informed political circles here
that the committee will make n report which
will neither applaud nor ccnsuie Air. Craw-
foid's connection with the Galphin claim and
tli it he will deem it an honorable acquittal and
thereupon 1 csigti his office as Secietaiy of
War.
Whether his connection with' the Galphin
claim and the allowance ofthc claim or ra-
ther the $iylUI)0 intciost or. the claim were
strictly legal and just il is not my purpose
here to decide; 1 only know. 'hat it will be
hard work lo convince locofucoism at the
hustings on the stump and at the polls of
llie lairncss and equity ofthc transaction.
v nat right lias Air. Crawford lo bung tins
IV
conspirators; against the
country.
wind I J-et 'he countiy awaken. There is
Em it anneai that (he recent cx-trnoidina- 1 t'J"or on loo!. It must he avert oil I
ly and cnotmnu- payment of mtoicst on claims conciliation and compic.misc.'
aliead.v --etllcl by the government pry incuts This nou 13 from a Snuthcn. man a born r-nd
1 ar.'rlng fi ma 10090 lo $2Ji);W!.) uitei est on ' ir...i .. i.r . .. .
D . ' ' . ; ' 1 1 souiiieni man. (as the locality of birth scenis
a single claim against all pi evioii-decisions '.. . ...
1 l " ' - . ... l bavc wciulit with some ol the-e u'lras.) wln has
and upon the met e opinion ol the Aitorueyi ' """'::'
Gencral.M.avc created such a spnit of muti- """ WMC"!a '" 3 J"sl J"w' '" "c fc?0l1'. and
ny 111 the whig ranks such a general con-1 1c sa-xs ".'7.e s ua"?cr on foot let the country
deinnation from the public picss that the duty !aual-" ; " '''.'us commcnl too is bisod upon the
of discharging the picseut cabinet will be pre- . avowals of the corrc-ponduit of the home organ of
cipitaied upon the picsiuenl beioie the apponi- the ihsunioniMs Ihe home organ of the old niilhfi-
led time lmpoleney may be t.dcratcd for a j ers the Charleston .Mercury and ibis corrc-eon-
time but coiriiplion admits of 110 delay. i.i ;k riir v.... ..1- ".. 1 1
.. 1 . . . . - uci.i is writing rum a place where he is neccssanlv
blunders mav be pciunttcd: but when men . . . r . .
1 .1 f 1 . .1 . 11 1 uilonncil ol the views of the political leaders w hem
iilungc then Muds into tic tiea-ury which . iih.ui iL..crs nm 111
il.... .r. .....o.l . ..1 ii... ....i 1... . IU .ocrenry re -resents.
uiv t uiu 11'iicuui u ii uuiu ii;i.t ii'uct. ui . .
UUXAWAV.
5 J-'ItOM ll.e sub-cril or hvmg in Li "ty
'-ii i ayelte County. Arkausa- about the -i
tst of April two negro men . Elmh jt
aged about 10 years black and Ins a very hoarse
voice and a bleini-b 111 one eye . feel . or G inch-
fshigh; Zeb is about 23 years old a dark copper
color heavy so" with a good set of teeth high
cheek 1 ones no mark- rcllected. They had on
wh'ii the) left cotton pantaloons aed Kentucky
lindsey coats untie huntiiigsbirt fashion. I believe
it is their intention to go among the vvml Indians.
The negro I'.hjih above described can read and
utile
Slid iTgrr.es. as I think have been lately in the
neighborhood ol Chrksville and may very pissibly
travel towards the Tnaity river.
1 will give a liberal reward for the apprehension
and delivery of the negroes to me or their confine-
ment in any j ul so thai I can get them.
J. J5 lil.SS
Mav 25 1 -30. No 33. 3nw.
ditton to the above per "scssibn i-f ten
months - - - - - -SIO
The dep.ninicnt of Music Drawing at-d Pain-
ting will be as heretofore under the supervision of
.HIS. .L. l.HUll.
Eur Icisnns on ihe Piano Porte - - S 10
Drawing and Painting per session often
months - - - - - -$25
M's. Weathcrred Mrs Ellctt and Mrs. Itowc
mutually pledge their best efforts for the Moral and
Mental Culture of those committed lo their charge ;
and relying alone on merit Mre. E. and Mre. W.
'nvtte a critcil examination as lo the progress and
proficiency of thoe hitherto undertheir instruction.
and olfcr these as their best recornu-cudilion and
el uni to future pitroiiage.
Mrs. A. E. Itowc whose experience ami qtialifi-
cations are well known being now associated in the
institution wc can but hope to receive a libera
support.
Either of the above named finulies is prepared
to receive voting ladies as hoarders at S3 per month
including Washing Candles Fuel &e.. ens fourth
of the amount for the term nt five or ten months to
be paid in advance and ihebalancc at the cr.d of the
session.
Wc- hope dial a liberal public vtill appreciate tbrj
necessity of this arrangement as a boarding-house
cannot be furnished without t''e cash.
The tiuiion fees will be due al the end of each
five mollis at which period a satisfactory arrange-
ment will be expected.
Mr. Weathcrred expecting to be engaged in bus-
iness in the country declines any connection with
the pecuniary affairs of the Institution all business
arrangements mus.t therefore be made with others
mteiested.
During the ensuing vacation thorough repairs
and improvements will be made in and about the
Academy with anew to the comfort and conve-
nience ol the inmates of the Institution.
CV-rrMi- July Villi 1S10 No. 20. if.
JIM JACKSON JR.
yS$&. THIS well known horse will
(JjPTTv Xh stand for the ensuing season in
Ij&DL-xjJ Clarkswllc.
Tn:;is Ten dollars ibo season which may be
discharged by dditery of a good cow and caff at
my phec three units west of town within tho
season.
Kifie-n dollars for insurance.
All proper care v ill be t iken to prevent accidents
but no liability for them.
Season wili commence the 13th March and end"
the 13th of June
NEI.SON DOAK.
Clailtrtl'i.Menli ICtli 1S30. No. St) 12ls.
pclled
The pay ment of the Galphin 01 gulping in-
iuteiesl. and a lot of smaller demands of the
It i to our mind dear that nothing less- than
treason agiiust the I'nion Ins been 111 couleninla-
er of the great Zacbary lTcrcDJr lho Sfc'"cla7 mi' re open old re
o .1 s. r . . ... jecico or seiueu mu uuinsiuu ctuiius arn
as a SouUiern Champion now for the simplicity J . - 1 - . . .1
. . . . . ... pay out pi mcipal and interest upon thcci un
and the puruy Ihe. reduction of expenditure and .:i .1.-i:r i.i.'j r.i. . . :. -. 1 .
- . - wi iiic iiiu-uiuuu ui iiiL; uiiaut r is .-vuuusi
Ihe burning out of corruption. We alluded in our cfi 5
last to the Galphin claim omitting comment until
the committee of (he House shall rcpott. We may
remark however that il seems to be an admitted
isct among Whig letter writers and with such
whig journals as the Tribune and the Express and
not merely lho act but 'the t corruption also is ad-
mitted by them. W e annexsfo this articles from
Why did Mr. Clayton allow and pay the
old Dc la Francia claim of about S-10000
which Mr. Buchanan his predecessor would
not allow? Mr. Reverdy Johnson gave a
legal opinion that it ought to be paid. - The
Hon. William Cost Johnson was the agent
of the claim andjlienow defends tho pay-'
ment of tho 'interest on the 'Galphin claim
lion fur Ihe third time since the organizaiion of the
: have given it
The Nashville
same stripe muter a similar piocc-ss However .Covernmuit but a-jam the p-onlc have civen it
it tilOi lirt iriin(iiit.il f..i. sin nninn m an I . "
' f '"; 't-""" "'"'; '"' """"-"-'"- 1'"'- just such favor as they did Lefoic
vtwucn 11 v- iiiju f 13 ;;ui. 11 litis iiui is f -
take out ol Ihe tiea-ui v against the intciiti.111 ! Y" "M" lua-v '!?lc lc N1" South
ol Congress and anam'st icpeated decisions i-lru1"n'"r :u'-!" c know but it certamlv has it
ofthc accounting officer. The Seciclaiics
mteiested may be saved upon a technicality
bin they aie condemned 111 the public judgment.
TAVERN FOR SALE.
ii. I'OIt SATE. the will known stand the
foS'ii '-tr Hotel in Ibe loan of Clark-villc.
iiiiL 1'liosc desiring lo perclnse will please call
upon the subscriber at Clarksville where they can
.iscerlam the terms ol s lie.
AMOS MOIUULL.
Miy H. ts30. No. r-. if.
in no oth'r State in this Union. Fortunately lor
Iree Government the Piople tho great People are-
tree and sensible to the last ; the Politicians may
rant and saw the air as nnr U.n .1...- c i
The effect is ah cady felt. The dissolution jan.-io. bm f:...l t.n r-..i '!. 1 ".'..
C . 1 . I.I I.I I ' '..--t... 1.11 1 n sukUICJUIUV
of the cabinet is acculeiate-d; and the Prcsi- . .it . "
1 1 1 . .1 .1 ls tr"c true tolhe i'nion true to patuotisn. true
ilent mav be icduccd to the necessilv m llie . .11 '
- . ... ' ' to the Tm!it: fit .nn fl t. nmt ......n..a.. ... ir
midst ol the uiisutiled slaveiy quc.-tton. ofi e ' c'1"' '""-1."1-"' ' '-
V I nnr nr-....mil o...l .. .. .... r. . . .1 1
.... v.. ....... ...... .vv: u si-iiii iruc 10 me uic-
lates of common tense.
The Naslmlle Convciuioa nny possibly meet yet
but if it does 11 will do no harm. It has been found
gtossly deceived. Aga n.-t all influences necessary to give il any degree of acceptability to
against all testimony against the elections; any number of people for men of elevated icspon-
sibihty to pledge themselves that disunion was no:
dismissing Ins adviscis and ol calling a new
et aiound iiitn of such malciiais as under
the- ciicttmstauces he may able lo get.
Never has an honest old man been so
a recognked object of the Convention and of course
and in spite of llie undisguised contempt of
Ihe wings if t ongrcss lor Clavlon lowing'
c. ( .. -'... i'... 1 ... :.. 1 e.'.i. 1 i.
licve.l ll.cm 'mncst capable and popular men; j"""' ""'' :!! "'c reproba-ien which has been pouted
true to his pledges true to bis parly and strong out UI'" suc" a lr"ioel s"n ""'hng in their ears
in the contiVcnco ofthc country. lie did not no slcl' project will he brought forward or if brought
know one oJ them when he came here. 1 1 e forward allowed a hearing. And even with this
had never seen one of them before he set out positive denial we have seen no account of any
lor ashmglon and until very lately he has general gathering of the people which favored the
for all pincttciil pill poses remained in his
confidence nsignoiant ofthciu as of the cab-
inet of Mexico.
The late disclosuicshave convinced him.
111c caumci lias lost ins commence; it is m a
convention cicept at Itu-lunoud Va. and these fa-
vored only an eniascuhled viper which might have
the privilege of hissing but should not sling. In
Albrmaile county Va. there was a I irgc gathering
state of mutiny against itself. The vvhigs ofi of t'ccple assembled lo decide upon a representation
Congress look on with mollification and the 'in the Convcntiun. Two hours and a half were
democrats with pity and l egret and a sense ' assigned to the speakers on each side and after an
of shame. Ilutnois increase of a speedy dis- jchiborate discussion in which the eloquence and
solution; names arc beginning to circulate for' ..dilieal influence of the Hon. Andrew Slcvcnsoii
JUST PRINTED
NO for silent this Ollice. bhnk.- for Iteports
J"V. ol D'stni-t Attorneys. Price two delhrs per
quire. They cun be sifdy sent by mail and the
po-lagc being as p-imphiet postage will be trilling.
ill he 1 ucil in a lew .lays oi.inKs lor .sscs--ors
11' accordance with the lite forms prescribed
by the Comptroller. They will be printed upon
line foho-post piper and sold at S 300 per .pure.
They can be mailed to any Assescor forwanling an
ordei. accompanied by the cash.
Miy II lt-30.
SUCCESSION DP P.OHEitT IJ. Si'.WAHD.
"S"IIEltEAS the l.ndersigncd was duly ap-
tv pointed by the Honorable Probate Corn ol
Hed Itivc r county at the Apnl Term thereof. A
D. eighteen hunlred and iilty.A!miiiislnitor (with
the will annexed) of tl.c estate of Itobert 15. Se-
ward deceased late of said county. All persons
indebted to said estate are rcqi.Csted to make imme-
diate p iv ir.cnt and all pi rsons having cl ums agai.'st
s-ii.l estate are requested lo present them duly au-
thci.t:.'.ltd to the undersigned within the time pre-
scribed bv law orlhev will be birred
MAKCLS W. CAUDLE
Administrator
May 11. IS30.--N. 37 fits.
ihe new cabinet that iheie is to be; and there
is a piobabdity that the worst confusion in
Congress on the slaveiy question will be
mixed up with ennfusion of a collapse at the
West End. The Lord have mercy on the
President. Brotheron pray for us.
MORE C.WLP1IIN 1ZATI0N.
A concspoudcut of the Pcnnsylvnnian
states that "amevg other strange allowan-
ces made by the present administration is ot.c
to Mr. JJaylic Plon ($1-2000) in the
shape of c.xlra lawyer's feess You will re-
collect that he waa Harrison's Distiicl Attor-
ney for Louisiana. This claim is understood
to have something io do with his connexion
with the government in that capacity. So
they thus seem to bo all feathering their nests.
The payment of liiis demand is said to have
been refused by ihe Tyler administration as
well as that nfPulk'
The cotto i crop in this region is as good
as ruined and with out more lhan an oidina-
nly favorable summer the yield of corn will
be very light. To heighten the gloomyness
of prospect the wheat' crop which promised
it i ' i j? lj r..n i..ire.. i.
nun mis ucen ei.ni.nisueu iuti unu nuiiujr iiiu
ravages of the ricc-bhUs. Bon iidv.-'
Large quanthies oferkl arc shipping; from
Newcastlef.Englandj ll'California.
were given for the Convention mded by a dem .1
that nny diugcrmis objects were in contemplation
the vote stood for Convention 180 against it 282.
So had to die masses' whose intelligence i the
safely of this Union. " We cunfidc in the intelli-
gence of the People" is the motlo which was dis-
played at Ihe Democra'ic barb"cue near this village
during the canvass of '18 and which ever since has
' shown above the table at which we write this arti-
I clc. It is the creed of our political faith in which
wc shall be the htt to lose confluence. No tem-
porary adversity can oveibcar it. The last light of
true Itepubhcaiii'in niusi die out ere we yield our
confidence in Us truthfulness.
Vcrv much t-gainst our will ive arc compelled
abruptly to cut olf part of the debate of the 11th
March for want of room. Il is as weceuceive the
most interesting general dcbaie w Inch has occur-
red in Congress this session which is the reason
why vvc republish it at this late day. We have nol
room however to conclude it until next week al-
though wc have left out all llie news matter setup
fur this number. Wc commend especially tothe
readei's attention ti cable speech rf Gen'l Cats.-
tjjZ&r- "
"-A few.loa'Ss ofVood-will be received fromsub-
senbers who prefer paying; that to paying money.
A. B. TAYLOlt & Co's
PRINT RS1 AND BINDERS' D POT
f.r.l) ri vri.. (con. nvcri t..) n. .
TillE Subscribers continue lo manufacture their
Double and Single Cylinder Power Presses
with their patent Atmospheric Springs. Abo
tHiIffo'.fil EEaiitl PrcNsc Em-
II M) AND STEAM KOLLER 150 YS
Sicam Engines and Pollers and Michincry of every
description mule to order and every article furn-
ished at a short notice for a complete Printing Office
aad Iliudery.
The following second hand anieles cheap viz:
1 20"-IIorsc Steam Engine
One Double and two Sinele Cvhmlor Presses two
Adams' Prcssses one Tuft Press and one
M e .1 1 u m Smith II a n d - P r c s s and
Self Inking Machine.
All in good order. A. 15. TAYLOR & Co.
N. 15. Papers inserting the above three limes.
and sending us a copy conlauiinc it enclosed to
" Horn's l). S. Railroad Gazette'" and dealing
with us to six limzs ibe amount will have their bills
allowed m payment. (No. 30.)
COjXjYER ct so.'s
UNITED STATES.
TYPE FOUNDRY
Air YOUK.
rtpiIE bub-i-ribcrs have now oa hind an c-.xce-I--fl-
lent as-ortment of Ilooi Xocsjtaptr and CV-
nimuntal Typr Jlonlmng x.c which they are
prepared to s. II at reduced rates on approved pa-
per al six months nr at a discount of ten percent
for c vsii The scries of scotch faces so much ad-
mired and approved of by the trade and our tvpa
m gcnen.1 we feel assured cannot be excelled either
m beauty or finish by any Uc'uuder. All type
iinuiit.ictared by us are made by a mixture of mct-
iN dilfcrenl m proportions lo these u-ed scncrally
bv which we liisiiie greater durability. To our as
sortment of Ornamental ami Jobbing type Murder-
ing S:c. vvc have made a large increase and are
constantly engaged in adding lo the variety.
12vcss El'ooti cnjir. Cists. Stands Ur.iss ar.ts
Scl'ooU Units
IMPOSING STONES.
r'ompos-ng Stu ks 15rass & Wood Galleys Ci
Closet Racks Realets and cv erv article ccccss
lor a
co-inirr rrtsnvG orncs
furnished "ith despatch.
Old tvpc taken in exchange for aetv at nincccnU
per pound
Publishers of new3pipcrs who will insert this
advertisement three tunes and forward us a paper
marked and enclosed to " Horn's. U. S. Railroad
Gazette'' previous to the 111. day of July. 1830
will be put it nialends of our miiiufi lure by
purclnsms four tunes tl.e amount of ihcir bills for
advertising. JAMES CONNER & SON.
Cor. Ann and Nassau sis.
X. 15. A new Specimen liook is now- ready for
delivery. (Xo.CO.)
up.
arv
PRINTERS' AND BINDERS'
TTTArvEIIOUSE Nos -2!) and 31 Gold
Vi street Manufactory corner of Broome
and Sheriff stieefs. New Voih.
The subscribers oiler for" sale of their own rrtin-
nfacturcj their improved pitei't Single and Double
Cylinder Printing Prctsc-s. lor newspapers and
book work :Card Priming Machines Proof Presses
Hydraulic Presses with wrought iron Cylinders :
Gecrcd and other Standing Presses : also Litho-
graphic and Coppetplatc Presses. IJiuders' mate-
rials &c. &c; Chase-" cases (tal'Cys Furni-
ture Stands Imposing Stones Sic &.C. Constan-
llv on hand and every article necessary for a com-
plete Printing office including Type and' Ink fur-
nished on llie most favotable terms-. Printers pub-
lishers and others wishing to establish a Newspa-
per Hook Or Job Office w ill be furnished with an
estimate lor the same ia detail if desired. Ma-
chinery made lo order or draw mgs. Iron and Brass
Catlings to order. 1 "hey also manufacture supe-
rior cast-steel mill pit cross cut circular and oth-
er.Savvs a supply of which ihcy keep constantly on
hand. U. liOi-; .V Co
A RE NOW OPENING N CLARKSVILLE
.iSl a large and splendid assortment of
0.JHJ?Je iv 81330123 SOOSo
consisting in part of the following articles -
IJniun and Uleached Shirtings and Sheetings of
.ill widths ; IJrow u and colored Drillings; l'rciich
English and American prints; Trench" and domes-
tic Ginghams a great variety; Linens of all de-
scriptions Drillings Irish and Grass white and
brown : Coltnnadcs Nankins and Osiiaburs: AL
pacas black blue plai-J satin stripe ard fringed
a great variety of shades and colors; Croton cloth
Queen's cloth: worsted and silk Scrrrc : Kentucky
and Pennsylvania Jeans a great variety of colois.
Swiss Rook and Mull Muslin cross barrel .
and satin sniped: IlishopLaTTii IsngLavvn amLA
Victoria Livvn'; Itoblniict Jackonct and painlc.1
Muslins; Table and Towel Diaper plain and Solid
colored Linseys ; plain and printed rliimcls.
Alboui. Mihn Jenny Lmd China Pearl l'lorcncrj
braid Neapolitan lace Pidal and Adeliide. afco
childrcus Hats and 15onnets: Lmlics at?3'' Misses
Gaiters blippcrs and fchocs ol all qualities
CLOT 1x3 ctr
French rnd English ISroadcIolks and Cassimcrcs
blue black and fancy colors ; fancy Tweeds
tnmmiiigs ; Hosiery m the greatest variety for Ki
dies Misses and Geiiilcmen ; Gloves cf every kind
and ijuahiv.
HATS.
ljcavcr.Sdk Moleskin Russia Ilrush.WooI .Mara-
caibo Ijcghoni and Cardiml ; aLo t "aps ofsll sorts.
Mens lioot- and Khoes of every description.
UmbrcI!asParasol3Cavats ifandkfn-hicfs.Laee
Edgings Sus'penders Tapes and fancy articles in
profusion; Hardwire Glassware -Qiicensware ;
School boolcs ; Ready made clothing alN.f which
will be ' ''
SOLD I. O W .F O K C .V S 11 .
At the jcw Store on iher South Wet corner oj
the Square. Gall and try us vvccanxut be
tlprsold.
Mayil 1S30. Nu. 37-
ra
-ir.
NOT1CK.
N.p. Propnelors of newspapers wIio.xvilliuKrt A LTtkose iiidebu-d to us will rlcace c.
the advcrliseiueiit three limes and send us a muuber-xjL Nelson Doak find scute their n..-...-.
oflhcir pane: coulamin it. will be entitled to!r3V-:rm!?3. :is be i. .itt.MiJv...! m uln.l .... n.r ..ia vTrr
n.pnl mi nnrrlinintr ofn fi.i.r 1i.nn lit nmo.int nf ...- 1 XI c. I is i -- t yr.rr.
.; . "... o - - ""-- "- '"; " "tea. .i. i.i. n. v. v.. jun v a.vutij
their bill. (April C7. No. 35.) I May 11 1S30. No. 37 Its '
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