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The Kentucky Tribune from Danville, Kentucky • 3

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J( UNTUCK! TBIB UN El JNO I ZIMMERMAN tfc Eih ions On iHidimi Dr A Ih iMN rnllril in of Mr A thin place 1 'In f'liiir Jw II" i wit appoinird Sic fin ()nl jjiifn)' hlnrn of Ac hi i nr I by 1 1M 1 jjniihinu 1 lie foR 23 1855 RIDAY 51 AMERICAN STATE TICKET ANDREW He Mnj ox) voted for Buckner who made thy of fm 55 the i i ni wnl A torn Ciir i ho lid DI il tn announce A 'Lhe uiidimsigim commiiu having been ap DUNLAP rc all You inadu a si atemeui about Lis sneuch mr Ail prt otis iudeb ii iixMiLro? 'ST sootier appeared on the rostrum thjin every nPj Laving matte preparation desired to be voice was hushed and every ear tuned to the excused but the audience would take no refusal ruing statements with yefe re nee to the time of die initiation of Mr Talbot tho time of his Ide to the resolutions offered by you the 'ballot ings were that up Io that lime you had only received 5 out of about 1UU voles cat liilion to iho matter vf fixing another day for the iibScinhlage of the Convention you dissolved your connection with the having however as we are informed and as you know Iten i i iisbur July 1 1 11 or the State Senate BURTON of Buyer dcsirj of catching the every word Nature's patent of nobility is stamped on his I 1 I i ntI I 171 1113 jJUl 'Uli lllllll I Cl UU '1 I 'U Ol I dent and inform him that in the judgment ul this Council lie period fixed by him forma i iii: 1 vxx 2u A TALBoT Esq public nddi'ows ns more direcilv Io lhe oflie rs of I lie Connril tn have imnb1 public your enlirc cunmciion with this Council would have been refusal to vote atall is a small business and lhe attempt to make a sound Southern man ap pear unsound on the slaver7 question because he voted for tho candidate of his party with hundreds of the best Southern men in the dis trict is smaller still But with the Anti Amor icans this is truly day of small The Candidates at Harrodsburg Tho an nouncement that Messrs Morehead and Clark were to speak together at Harrodsburg on Sat urday last drew together an immense concourse of persons Mr Morehead spoke first discuss ing in a masterly manner lhe great questions of the day and lhe duties of the office to which he aspires He was followed by Mr Clark who of course consumed his time with a tirade of abuse against the American party We have heard but one opinion of the result of the dis cussion from all wc have conversed with con cerning it and that is that a more signal tri umph was never achieved by any political speak er than that gained by Mr Morehad Mr Clark is no sort of a match fur him in debate We understand that it was given ant that Mr Clark would challenge Mr Morehead to travel and speak with him during the remain der of the canvass but nothing was heard of Jiis challenge when the Ppcaking concluded Mr Clark we presume was perfectly satisfied with one tost of lhe quality of his talented competitor Mr style of speaking his dignity his rospectful manner towardsjhisopponunts his avoidance of low flung arocdutus Ac is add ing much to Ids high reputation as a gentleman A mail who retails such vulgar anecdotes that he has to a there any ladies before telling one as Mr Clark has done during the canvass does not compare very favorably with a man who ns decent and dignified before his own sex as well as before the ladies Lam atUcr (lari a rd co Monday July 1 Vernon Rockcastle Tuesday July 1 7: Somerset Ikila ki co Wednesday July I Moi nice 1 li Wayne co Thur? nay July 1 9th ioemh er Am ofmi xi a 'if D'idd Evan Wnh ra Ranson Caison b'ol Wm Hillfin ilh Ifi'nry (J Bright Jim I jiplrmaii It Graham Ih''tn Moore Win vhti 5 oimg anopen and avowed Wilmot provisoiat Mnj ox not only voted for Buckner but was a member of ihrt caucus that nominat'd Buckner after lie had voted fr the Wilmot Proviso and shook hands in good fellowship with lhe Abolitionists at lhe North We want it distinctly under stood that Col Talbot DID NOT vote for Buck ner and would not touch' him with a forty foot Cold imitd until the euing of the da of I'vbi uary tWlmving At tho time of its com A Election will held at the several vn ting precincts in Boylecmnilv on MON DAY the 01 dny of AUGCST NEXT at which time tprc will he a poll cj tiM lor Al his rnlilcnce in Clay county Mincuri on the 3rd ii st Maj WjjJlAM cjiniig HjiDPjiy oi meicer county Jiy at rerryviile and Crab Orchard and ar cerlnimd as far forth as you might public sentiment upon the subject It is due to yon Io say that whilsl you were a member of tlm Couimilyou were jiuurttial in We agree with Mr Talbot that no mmilmitloi had been iiride up Io tho of his witLdra il hut lliero had hem a in the Council here by whM jfir couhl not infm' wLal hi ebiiiicoft weiu utbei's could ami did Utir road will find a hiitory of this matter in lhe olfi eial slnlvmcnl of the fids in this column or (tongrosR ONTAINE OX of Boyle Mr Geo Smith of this place left at our office a few days since a Irvine Estill co Saturday August 4th The hour of speaking nt all the furegoir places will be 1 o'clock A Lt Governor A State Treasurer A State Auditor An Attorney General A Register of the Land Office Superintendent of Public Instruction Board Internal Improvement A member of Congress A State Senator Representative in State Legislature The polls will be opened in each District at A and closed at 7 51 DONEGIJ Sheriff of Boyle county his premises Ono of the twigs contains on about Gjnrlecn inches of its hngth ii Gl and7() young apples and 1 he other on abmt It is true that Mr Talbot did not vote for Mr Buckner Init is also true that he did not vote fr Mr competitor cither He dodged tho question If Mr Talbot regarded Mr Buck ner as an AboliTiuiiiat au ho says ho did would he not have better shown hisdevotion to the South by voting for his opponent (han he did by not voting at all? he attcnqtto make capital out I'o TfU THE 'I KUH VI Im citizims of Lintmlii county having THOS or DAVID HAGGAKD of Cumberland JfOn SVPRRIXTKNDKXT PUBLIC Hen MATTHEWS pf ayette led to fix another day Evi earlier than the 1st day of May in South Carivltmi iiday August Th Morgaulow Saturday Augntt dtli Public Speaking ANDERSON American Jc ctor for or the House of Keprcsentalivcs LEE hi place piiJ'iHHit to notice lie I at Ih'iise jn Siitnfoid on thin day fti il whe liufiu'V imr pruccedinirs were hnd to wit Public Sale: lii uiitlor signed Commissionej appointed Uudi Decree of the Boyle Ctrcuit Court at ilf last ebruary Term lu the case of James I I i ii 1 711 3 JJArLU tor will in pursuance to said Decree prccee I toso'l to the highest bidder before the Court house door in tho town of Danville Oi Monday the 16th day of July 1853 being County Coprt day Tho Undivided Interest of William Collins deceased One of tho Legatees under the Will of Thomas Collins deceased in the Estate of said Thoma Collins or ro much thereof as will be sufficient to satisfy the cluim of the Plaintiff amounting toiOO with interest from tje20th day of eb ruary 1855 Said sftle will be made on a credit ol 3 monlhs OR LIEUT GOVERNOR JAMES HARDY DARIIKN Campbellsville Ky June 17lh 1 b55J Dear I sou in tm last riday hs No the Danville Tribune in answer lo an anicle in your paper says that I made my first speech against the Know Nothings only four days le fore the Liberty Convention which nominated Mr oy So far frogi th is being tree it seems to me it is on his part knowingly and wilful ly false 1 made three speeches after my with drawal fiom the Council at Danville before ox was one at the town of erryville in Boyle county at Stanford in Lincoln coiin'y and a third at Danville which you 0 0S53 A LL rtecoqiiis I'nr arc due the 1 Zx 'Jay of July VV hilcsburY Letcher cm Monday July ofiih Piketon ike Tuesday July rt Rtonburg Ebvd cm Wednesday JxuguM 1st Jackson co Thursday 'August 2d lhe ith Congressional District OR STATE TREASURER Weave authorised to nrnmunco Col Jas Gauuaud of Boyle county a candidate for the office of State Treasurer of Kentucky at the eim suing Augtfi elepliou sense of his fellow citizens Every word was sie nificant and we judge that everybody was sat fled that whatever bcntiments were he was not afraid to declare them boldly that as a na tional statesman he was loyal to the Constitu tion and resolved to maintain the liberties and i i nhts it confers and guarantees Men who had un predisposed against him before retired from lhe mu ting with all prejudice and doubt removed while those who already knew7 Gov worth had all their most favorable impressions of him confirmed and increased His speech was frequently interrupted by the most cordial and enthusiastic outbursts of ap plause from tho audience in response to the emphatic enunciation of some sound political opinion or patriotic sentiment Our candidate is carrying nobly the banner of lhe American party and all the attempts of lhe opposition gassail its principles are but as arrows of glass Epud against pillars of granite Although tho American parly has but lately sprung into ex istence the prophecies of the opposition whoso bitterness have been tread out with exultant joy lie fast and thick along its path and from every milestone droops nut a withering but a withered sarcasm The feeling that prevailed at the speaking on riday night afforded a sure presage of lhe approaching viplury of the A merican party After Mr Morehead Lad retired to his room at the Batterton Houmc he was complimented with a fiuo serenade by the Danville Saxhorn Band In response to lhe compliment lie ap peared on the balcony and after the shouts with which hewps greeted had ceased suffi ciently to allow him to be heard he returned Lis acknowledgments in the handsomest man ner After prolonged cheering the crowd then dispersed The Legislature of Kentucky cannot by law router tho right of suffrage on a foreigner The Constitution of the State forbids it' By the Constitution citizen only can vote The State Const il lion confers the right on such foreign ers as Congress from time to time shall by a uniform tew of naturalization constitute citi zens No modifi cation alteration or aholdion of the naturuliziiion lams can effect or rrcpiirr any charge iciittlcTtr in the Constitution of the Slate oreigners who are residents may hold prop erty in Kentucky and provision is made as we arc informed in most of tho rtites for foreign residents to hold inherit and devise real estate this power pf conferring right to hold the oil by lhe state is but an exeiciso of the supreme stalo sovereignty A nti A AimMTinxisTiti The only I uaiimial party in the ronnlry imw tho A I merican parly Their platform is in broad as Um ion iiml is deci arnti re ol' the gnTt prin ciplrs id' the Cmi st i ut i mi 'I ho plalfmin pro claims tho Cmislituliunal uf slavery in lhe Pmillmi of tho IIic ox elusive of iliu of slavi ry by re1 Stiilcs in vhivh it the light of ho leniluricA admit or oxclndu slave ry nml tn their mliniasinii ihii Stalo info the Union with or willmvd bhivcry ns the porvilo of tho territory mny elect These are the great princi pics of American am! Protestant ily proclaimed in unequivocal and nnmistakc able terms The platform boars but one con Htruct ion from the pole to the it is the name in lhe North and the South It clearly the rights of the South as fonmlvd in the Const ilulion There is no truo Southern man who loves the South and her institutions that does not approve of this platform A small remnant of the old Whig and Demo cratic parlies in conjunction with lhe Aboli limdsis and foreigners (and all of the latter with remarkably few exceptions arc Abolition ists) Lave leagued together to defeat the great National American parly Beverly Clark al the head of the fusion party in Kentucky Gid dings Gredy Garrison Sumner Chase and that ilk in the North are Landed together for i the defeat of lids groat parly But their efforts will be in vain The South at least and all true men of the North are not Abolition ils ill stand by the Amciican parly and vindicate lhe rights of (he South and the per peiuity of the Union Claik and those whom lie leads cannot deceive (be people of Kentucky into bis support That ho joins with Greely C'linse Sumner and lhe hot of Abolitionists in the North in denouncing the pro slavery plat form of lhe American party and defaming that parly by vulgar harangues from the stump is enough to excite the just indignation of the peo ple of Kentucky On tho first Mamhy in Au gust the sovereign people of the Stalo wiil re pudiate Clatk and his Northern idlhis and pro nounce in favor of the South of the American party and their platform the Coinlilulion and the Union OIl ATTORNEY G3XT1UL JAMES HAKLAN oi ranklin TnnAsrnrn WINTERSMITH of Hardin OIl BU'GISTER LAND of Loiiisvillr yon a iron PAGE of ranklin BOARD IMrHOVMUNT co to that speech iLq What Mr Tail qt can find in it jrirOiir columns aro so crowded as our readers will perceive that wo have been compelled to omit many articles which we desired to insert and abridge many of those which wo have inserted every duty often address ing the in commendaiion and vindica tion tf its policy urging the nuun'oi is to renew ed euergv and ffin in the cnno and intrudu Lebanon Tuesday July 2 illi Springl'u'ld Wednesday July hoh Campbellsville Thursday July CGlh Greensburg riday July th Centre (or Lafayette) ilurday July Brownsville Monday JOih Lichfield Tuesday July 31 st 1 1 a rt lord Wednesday Angusl Ijt Bardstown Tuesday uly 3d Taylorsville ednesday uly 4(h Shelbyville Thursday July 5(h rankfurt Saturday July 7lh Lavvrcuceburg Monday July 9di Harrodsburg Tuesday July 101 Danville Wednesday July 1 lih Lancaster Thursday July 12ih Stanford riday July Kith MtVernoD Saturday July lllh Somerset Monday July Mont cello 'I'uesda July 1 Hli Albany Wednesday July lth Jainestcwn rl hursdny July 1 9ih illc riday July 21HD improhabiliiy of all lhe Councils receiving the order in lime and because too that some of the counties as yet have ro Councils or but very few jf any members and tho number of mem bers being added to the Ceuncils is i nc runsi ng Ben on Marshall co ufiav July Glh Paducah McCracken co Sattirday Ju! 7th OwcnJ oro Davhssco Monday Jnlv 9ih Hailford Ohioco Tuesday Jul? Uth Wednesday TrOur Somerset neighbors arc talking a good deal aliaut Messrs' ox and Masonic nwiiiborships Maj ox is Mason and Mr Talbot is both a Mason and an Odd ellow Mnj ox has been a Mason for many vc rr and Mr '1'albot became one (as also an Odd ellow) but a tew months sometime last fall wo and after he had joined tho Know Noihhigs He seemed at that time to be much in love with secret associations and ho joined none of theni until after he was a candidate fur Congress Salt lit ver Meeting Hmiso Saturday Julv of Scrub Grass ritter Aug 'J Other gcmlenicu will bo preset: address tho amongst them llmcamli uaus fur tho Legishderc bponking HAVING concluded to remain in Danville respectfully tenders his services to the Lilizens of lhe town uiid siri'otinding country in lhe practice uf his pruleobiun in its various br i aches Particular attention paid to the treatment of all Chronic ami Diseases ul cmalcs jiine 22 lt'55 tf presence by tho thereof as a candi date for tho iiominntiom the limo rPir '1 his is a I'emarkibly prolific season in tin? fruit growing line but these specimens of apple hear ing are really astonishing We have never cui fir of aiiyhim to cviual xCspCHifio of Boyle Council No 77 to A Talbot LTq UTOn Thursday of last week tlm had a grand pew wow in thin idiice Thcii for (hivernnr mid Lt ilovorncr goihcr with that great man nm Ciihih man and a number of nnalhT fry nrntnrs were in nttendnnco Mr Ct ark opened the "eve by pcoch of consider able length in the conr of which he mnnnged to go over about lhe bhuw road alrendy an badly worn By lhe stumper who preceded him In fact it was rcmftrkod as a noticeable fact that Lis speech and Mr were strikingly similar with lhe single excrplmn that Mr Clark lias a little more modesty Ihnn Mr and not quite such a slock of political liigh ftounding sentences Wo have never known a canvass in which there appeared to bo eolitllo originality and such an inveterate disposition Io harp on exploded worn out charges as has Loen manifested by lhe anti American speakers from (ho very commencement of tho present con test They commenced with the cry and though it Las been proven false by Iho fact that the Lading abolilionisti are with them bailing agaiunt Americanism and by tho ndiption nf a jifttionrd platform rccog 1 nizing every rigid claimed by Southern man still Ihoy ring the same old charge They com menced ahm with abuse of the American order ns a secret "dark association now however tliough tho has fcueu removed they still call it a oath bound They liung on to their old speeches aa if tho wore written by somebody else and committed to memory and they did not fe el licensed tn mako any changes until they could get a edition revised and corrected by the Mr Clark is a tolerably good speaker though lie docs not possess in any degree whatever tho power of creating cnthusinm among his friends His speech seemed to fall perfectly weightless upon his uudieuc'i find wo do nnt tee that there 1 is tho slightest jiccessity fur us to review what he said 1 Mr Clark' followed by Hon Chris man who made his usual allow of rant froth and flummery lie endeavored to be very se vere upon us we presume consequently that he is after keeping himself notorious for fear the public will forgot that such a being ever existed Wo thould have thought that he had (nough celebrity already such as it is and we suppose he will be remembered fur some 1 time to come ns the author of a speech in Stan 1 ford in which he introduced the talk of his negro waiter as evidence against a rvspcctablo white man If however he asks for mott wo will endeavor to give it to him hr soon as we 1 can find time to devote to such small' game Mr Hill of Lincoln and Mr Smedley of Mercer followed in a few remarks at the con elusion of which Cukisman Esq of this place was loufily called for Mr not being 1 in tho habit of making political speeches and Town Ordinances A a mevtiug uf the Boaid uf Tresters of the town of Danyille June lSr5 following Ordinances were passed: lie il Ordained by the Hoard of Trustfcfi of lhe Town of Danville Tknt each and every owner of each and eyej (IjRtjnct apd seperplu housw situated wiihiij tho limits of the town uf Dan ville be and they are hereby required by the 1st day of October next I b55) to furnish IRE Ifl'CKET for the same which shall be made uf Leather and be kept in said house and used on uccasiops of lire and in esse of a failure to do so each and every one fo offending shall foru it and pay frl lor cpch month after lhe said 1st day of October that said ire Buck et is not provided to be recovered by warrant as in other cares He il further ordained That if any person shall within tho limits uf the said town place upon the streets thereof any thing which shall obstruct the free travel thereof or tnc free pp sage of water in tie gutters of said town vr shall erptil any such obstructions placed there thvmjp remain longer than due wenk from the dqo publication of ih and every gpcb oflender for each and every such of fence shall forfeit and pay fine of $2 for every 24 hours said obstructions may fre buttered remain And the Bpard will if necevsury cause ihe sipd obstructions to be removed utthecost ol tho person so onenuing JOHN ORD c4t 'I' CpiujiM K( pipe DAN VI Li KY The attempt to create tho impros Jun that Ma jor ox'is not sound on the slavery quoMiun is dishonest enough to bo below even the contempt of every fair dealing man Hu is the owner of of slaves and as good a soutliern man as Mr Talbot or anybody cite Hu voted fur Buckner as the Vfhig candidate as hundreds of lhe very bcit Southern men in this district did Ite did not regard him as an Abolitionist and if the editor of thu Democrat intends to call every man an Abolitionist who voted fur him ho speaks what ho must know is basely untrue He ran as the Whig candidate and as such was voted Buyle cumly will address the people at tin following times and places: Sycamore Mailing House Sulmday July 7 Perryville Saturday Julv 11 Mondor July 1 Gov More head's Spcrech The largest crowd wc have seen assembled during the present canvass filled the CourtHouse on riday night last to hear a speech from tho gallant standard bearer of the Ameri can party in Kentucky There was a univer sal impatience to hear Gov Motehead and the eagerness of the crowd was manifested in the ro inds of appl audits with which he was gree' cd on Ins entrance into the room He had no ing and if the vote bo taken thus early aipl'the nomination macle no opportunity to (xprc' an opinion upon tho subject will ir can bo mTui'd cd to a number uf those who will be uxpueted and required tn vole for lhe nomineo the August election for lhe sake of peace and har mony in our ranks ami to secure to every mem ber in every Council ip every county in ihe district an ample opportunity to vxprPis his profuronce as to all the aspirants ami thus to secure in our order perfect unamniity in feeling ami ct ore Resolved 1 st That all furlher bailol ing for Congress under tho iesmulions of our last meet ing Ic suspended until further orders from the Council (lie same having been reconsidefi 2d Rewired uiiher (hat lhe Prcsiilunt Be 'Thu editor of the Louisville Democrat de Bounces the first article in the American Plat form which is a profound recognition of the being providence and government of Almighty God ami dependence on him as an mixture of religion and and an attcmpL nt the introduction uf "uniformity in religion and an invasion of religious liberty This por tion of tho American creed is no doubt ofTensivo to Mr Harney ami his protegees the German Timurs lie scetus also offended at the Bible being received as a part and pared of American freedom and legislation he would have us ex punge from our Ijistory the piety and caniple of our ancestors Ami yet this same editor makes several bungling attempts at quotations from the sacred scriptures Wc would judge from his efforts at reference tqthpir authority that it has been "lang he read his Bible I ANAWA from the subscriber living in Lincoln county Ky on Wednesday night jane 29h 155 a NEGRO LOY DunieU ANDREW JACKSON commonly called its principles lift made a fine impression up on hia hearers mid was loudly applauded Another Kuow Xolhing Calumny It has boon said by know nothing when attempting tn make speeches and it has been imluslriausly circulated that Col Talbot never voted fur a Democrat This is a base ho as we can prove by the records and we know that Col Talbot voted for Dick Bolling KJJCUl Bl lULl'ftl 11 jAlunnilB jsun ever shore Col Talbot has always a charitabli politician and in voting for minor officers always looked to llm best inter ests of his county ami voted for him whom he thought would fill the office llm best whether Whig or Democrat Somerset Dtmuceat We have always felt the nn ccfifidcnco in a politician whois ever found firm in his polit ical fiith voting straight out for the ihdidates of his party and we would not clnrgeit upon Mr Talbot as anything even io the very slight est degree objectionable to him that he did not vote fr Democrats But his friends seem desi rous some uf them at least uf basing to some extent his claim to Democratic support upon the fact that he has always been in the habit of voting for minor offices without respect to the polities of the candidates This we do not be lieve lobe true It has occurred to us that Mr Talbot whenever he professed a set of princi ples always endeavored to bo stronger in sup port of them than any body else and this may explain to some minds the reason why he fut souk the American party he was so strong a Know Nothing that he run clear out he said all he could say in favur uf the principles of Americanism and had to get up something new to keep him employed It is a notorious fact that judging from his celebrated ''sink or swim whl llf t'riiV' vcrl whir tbn iliovc no iiim Lf iteiitJ h'lufite ihV Hiple ln wniniPt May th Mr ecuno Hiruugli lite t) intended by fiulhiug but hUitelniie and mny their nu liMpMteM ofjoy and plcamiUtefls i hi uliz 1 our neighbor and the editor of lhe Tri bune consider themselves the supervisors of Col I al priimtr motives let them say so and wc will know how to act towards them? Somerset Democrat We have distinctly stated that we did not pre tend to say what Mr motives were for the course ho has pursued and we repeat the disclaimer We have given a statement of his ads and every man can judge of the balance for himself Said Bov is ebon! 1G yeafs phi 5 feet or inches hqh vtill weigh about 125 or 130 pounds color between mulatto and black he has a fiej nose is qui( moBoned a smooth talker Run a keen sprightly Negro 3 be clothep lit teus with him aiu iiul Known I will give a reward of $25 for the apprehts sion of said Boy if taken in Lincoln or any ad joining county $50 it taken in aDy'cthvrkouu tv in thu State except tfie above and lh05c bur Wetey Boni and JleJin Com mh i ik to Bililt Oka tors HOwrL'v Jas McAllijster Champ Curler and Vaughn Esq CteiMiTTir ox IMr! man Wilburs David Huffman Rice Hill Subic Thus Ii Mont iminrrv Chump Curler Montgomery Dr Qnmplidl Dr Qihr0 and Dr Dailey Committee of Invitation Hocker Jno IT Shanks mid A Lytle On moi ion Dr A ITuffmen was chosen net ns President mid Thus HMm Thus Nnpter nnd Jas A Items were appointed Vico Pre idciils to preside during the day Rf i oii'ed That I he proceedings of this meet ing be inihlLIuM in the SomcfMt Gncutte and Danvi 1c Tribune A HUMAN Chairman Purr Sec The undersigned committee of invitation hy virtue of ihe authority vested in ns do hereby invite all Iho ciltenn of Lincoln and flu adjoin ing connties fit at lend and partake of the fcstlvi tics of lhe occiudcri fL HOCKER JNO IT SHANKS A LYTLE Coirmi'tcc Clay co Tuesday Julv 24h Bm hourvilte Knox co July 25h Cumberland ord Knox co ThursJav Julv 2fiih Ml Pknsmil Harlan co riday July 27lh John nn Toor ork Harlan co Satur Mr Jas Hardy candidate for Lieut Guy will lhe people of the Slate rd tin following limes and places: un ford sv ille Thursday June 2Sih Hodgenville riday June 29ih I i zabel hto Salurduy June fiOlh i lmi Li 1 1 1 hi i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 oihi won ih nave ueen complied wiili immediately but ns you know doubte were euterLaifiud whether we could do so at that lime coKsistenily will) the rules reg uliifing subordinate Councils however that I he veil of secrecy Jni3 been removed we avail oiii'scIvoh of lliift iho earliest convmi iuiit ppd'tunity te comply with your wishes and present you with lhe following ntatornents whieli you arc at liberty to use us you may think proper: On Ilin day of October If 5 1 yon were regttl uly initiated into ihis Council ii ml con tinuul ymr cunnecliim Ihermvilh until lhe 22d day ol ebruary 1855 that day you were regularly from the order 'in oln di unce to yom request expressed in lhe following letter: Danville Ky ub 1 7ib 1855 Dr Dunlap Boyle Council No 77 I Dear Alter mature dMihnrnH(n ind full invppiigiiiten of ih'j principles and policy oi liju oruer uuui wiiicn maud ronne clod as a member of Boyle Council No 77 I find it itn possible to reconcile them as a whole to my judgment and conscience or with mv views of propriety and policy As a candid and honest man therefore I deem it a duty I owe to tho order to myself to my country and to my God thus to avow it and to wilhdraw from the order 1 therefore hereby (under you my withdrawal and tespecl fuy request rough you die coun cil to pass an order in conformity thereto Very respectfully A GALLATIN TALBOT On the 1st day of ebruary 1 £55 resolutions were inlroducifd into tho Council iti voiir pres ence and unanimously assed fixing the lirnc and of selecting tho candidates of lhe order lor State oflieuH Arc and among them (he following resolution is found: "Resolved '1 hat nt the sauici limp and in the same form and maimer a ballot shrll be I akun ter representative lo Congress from this Upon lhe inlruducliuii of these rcsolulimis ynu made a speech agreeing lo abide lhe nom ination mid pledging yourself to the support of it 1 mi made among others in substance mid wo think the precise remarks which follow: That the rr of 1 1 A nnrt vrn I had sucked frum your mother's breast that you eiu ijuin nn inein ami wouid live and ifie by (hem that you had eheri hed them from your infancy and that living or dying you would adhere Io them that the progress uf (his party was omranl and wjs bound to bo a glo rious one and that the allied puwi rs of Eu rope with Roman Catholicism at lln head Could not Drevent its overwhelmin'' ututen jthiit you were neither a Democrat or Whig but an American and you could not and would not run us the candidate of rny other than the American party anl (hat the questions ved were of mor consequence hni rny or all which hnU hitherto divided lhe two great po Hmiiwin iwi A IM I ED ()n Wriljipadiiy morning 211th ins! Iv Bev Mr Chvimy Thoma te Ehq uf Springlmid lute of this phu lo Mrft II Clay Vilhn of CUrke county MA I On 'I it rndrt imn tHiig the Wlh tent by Rv tfccci My (D BxVnt ol lo M'jiR CaRJE A 'Rcmsel duugliiir I date lhe Jih day of ebruary 1855 and the Convention to nominate Mr ox was not held until iho Second Monday in March following which you will find makes it about one month before his nomination few days more rr less No nominations had been made when I left the order from Gu ernor down Blate district or county No test bad been made in the Councils in the District from which I could possibly intor ihatl or any body else would or would not have received ihe nomination There had been no Lest made in (he councils in Boyle by which I cmihl possibly have inferrcil that I would not have ivceivud the nomination in Boyle if 1 had desired it I wiihdrcw purely from conscientious under a deep ami fixed convicliun the whole thing was rong so cially religmii lv am! politically Any intima lion or open declaration tu the contrary I deem not only ungenerous unmanly but alsoun gci i tlei na ly dishonorable and false I am us crcr very truly vours A GALLATIN TALBOTT kase inform Galla tin TaLdott Esq that Wo rope! the insinuation that we have and made false statements with scorn and contempt I here is no earthly necessity for us to misrep resent the facts concerning his political career even it wc were ro inclined the (ruth te bad enough in all conscience Yvo will recollect sir that you stated in your paper that Talbott made a speech in Danville dunoimeiug this new AT LEAST TWO before the immiiiatiun of Major ox' In icply to that wc stated that he made bis first speech against lhe American order only fulu dajs before said nom illation Wu referred only to his Danville stjecch to which you alluded in you) twoinrmlhs slatemei't It appears however tfint we were a little mistaken in the time wfiich Lapsed be tween his Danville speech and thu Liberty Cog vuiition He spoke here on Saturday Mdrch lOlb and Major ox was nominated at Liberty on lhe Monday following just TWo )Ars jtJ stead of four Who ever will lake the pains to rciii our article withent any desire to twist and (urn i to mean something we did not intend willsue that we were only referring to the speech Mr made here and to that merely in reply to your remarks concerning the time of its delive ry We find however since that was written that Mr 'Talbott did speak at Berryville and Stanford betere he spoke here and that his speech which we believe yih first ao made about ten day before lhe Liburiy any county Vurdvnnj ou the Ohio i jyt il) eij ihcr eue ho is to bo Jrlii ered Id mucr CQufiq ed i ittil so tlml'I can get him TRID2LB' Iircei: tcv'it jnre '55 tf Ba MB HAVE received a ht of f'BiilJi I Jted Destroyer tin only urenii cdy ever tiled 'ry I otih No cure I II II A MILTON? the resolutions offered by him Jin Council is true V'e hoard tho speech made by Mr Tal bot in the Council nml believe the same to be substantially uml truly reported in some in stances jiig lhe precise words expressed by Mr TrdteJ CHRISMAN i JOHN COWAN ANDERSON Cummilice OR GOVERNOR CHARLES fl M0REH3AD RANXHN 1 Nuliiralizalion Suffrage 1 A mine pernons confound tho rlgbis ot put fi HgA nml uiiijmmdiip nnd others have hinted Hint thnngo In tho lawn of mihi ral irif ion In vnlvcfl a change In the Stale CiHi dilulion we hove concluded to nialte btalmucnt (if lhe contditulion and laws on the iihject The Congress of thn United StuteH Ins ex clmivo jirisdicllun nnd power over th subject of nal urnllzation Tho Const i I ton of tho United Stolen Sec declares that "Cnngrrs shall have pnoer to edaliliih an uniform rule (f naturalization" In pursuance of this power under the Con Ntiln tion Congress established a Uniterm rule of naturalization nml tho federal and Slate courls being courts of records and having mon law jurisdiction with power to naturalize foreigners Naturalization under tire laws of Congress Is the investing in the prescribed form of law an alien or foreigner with Iho rights and privilege of native eilircn or sub ject By thh sovereign legislative regenera tion by now political birth the foreigner Is converted into ucilizen and becomes enti tied to the protection of lhe government 'The Constitution of Kentucky Article 2 Sec 8 declares that free white male (ilin of the ago of Iweuty one years who han rviiidod in the State two years or in tho county town or city in which ho oilers to vote one year next predeeding the election shall be Ac The ConstifuHon confers the ilghl nfsnirrage on free while male ciliztn" not on eve ry free free white male person The Congress of (he United States declares bow and whut foreigners shall become citizens 'I he Constitution of Kentucky confers on those cihzen the right of suffrag It only on a citizen that the State Constitution confers the right of voting The right is not and can not in Kentucky bo granted to a foreigner He must have become a citizen by complying with the laws of naturalization before ho can vote Ho must be made a citizen first rhe must be naturalized Then if Congress fixes the period of his be coming a citizen of his being naturalized to twenty one yea rs residence instead of fire in the country under the Constitution of Ken tucky lie cannot become a voter until he has resided in the country 21 years us he could not become a citizen until that length of residence in the rontry Therefore if Congress should make the change proposed in the of natu ralization it would not involve or require any change in the Constitution of this State as the State Constitution confers the right of voting only on citizens and the proposed change is only a new mode of miking a oil izru it is only es tablishing an additional qualification of cllizen 8 rAM oiin Jiim 85 1855 i min mu a jrwwy fTExtra coping of the Tribune can bo had by calling nt the office al 5 ct's Recollect the grand American Mass Meeting and estival to be field at Harrodsburg on Wednesday next the glorious ourth If Yc tire qucMud to bliito that the Auuiihl meeting uf tho Boyle county Bible Society will lake place next Sabbalh at 4 in the af ternoon in the 2nd Breby teriait Church of this place The members of (he Society and the public generally nre requested toattend Quartcrly Meeting Tho fourth quarterly meeting of tho present Conference year will commerce at the Methodist Church in this place on tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock ITBi'YLE Council No 77 of tho American Order meds every Thursday evening in the janklin Hall at 8 By order of the President jure 29 if ine Dwelling or Sale I' MI a ubac Hlrnr being desirous of rcmoi ing from Denville ffi rs for sale Ilis splendid Brick Dwclling lioiisc (Known as Judge fdtiuited on Harrodsburg turnpike just 'outside lhe tvw'u limits of Danville The Houao' containa 12 large roopia vith a large hall and there is on ilm lot (which ciutuins 5 ncies) all necessary iit ln uses blablfsJCarriagr bcs Rooms Ice liousr AcjaKo a govd VV ell of water and a large Cistern prnn eity is very desirable Tor Urins apply tn unde rsigned who will take pleasure in shew ing the proj erlv to any wh i io notch1 aa JOS UElSlGER Jp junn £9 if August llk'ction' by iho ITeGdoiit copy the forego ing rushiiimn rmd send thorn t'orlhwfifi rn every I'mincil in the dmtrict mid respectfully request each to unite with ns in i his proposi tion presc j4 tiZmihr request tu the Grand Vresidon 4fA Rcctdc id uriher (hat if this prnposi lion should be accepted by lhe Councils I rough 1 out the district and approved by tho wo pledge oursi lves to abide the result ur it may be and lo use all huiiqrable means to elect lhe nominee hoover ho mav It will le ubsei vc'l iherc tere that you suffer ed your name to be publicly announced as a SPEED RY Gnffr tus sibHc Sale! ON riday the llUh of July (55r in oheJinee to the Will mid Testenuiit uf ELIJAH DAWSON 1 will late rcsiiiuui'e vf sid dec drut in ar (hr turn pike road ieaditig SlunfcrJ to umille i miles from foruivr plac tuid in Unrein county proceed tu fell till the property loth real puisomd beloncpng lo uid uCCfcuuly2 as fui'owj viz Taiuafete Staves Due Boy about 10 yours old ne Woman and 4 very likely Children Horn six years vid wn 1 ox Wagon a No 1 Yoke of Oxen 1 Buggy and Harness 1 good Milch ou some Household and Kitchen lurni Hue and various urtiplcs tpo to nicntiout The above property will be on a rredit uf 12 months for all inns over $5 that sum nnd wnder tiibh iu hand Bend with npproved se enrity required of purchasers and no property to be removed until the terms of sale are com plied with JOHN DAWSON Executor Lincoln co June £9 td TEN or twelve pood Milch Cows for ctifi Enquire of WELSH I Danville June 29 tf had been ca4 fur ym md the rem del aiiiciig two other gcntlumcm lalluting had proceeded I hns far wit: till the Sih day of ubrtmry D55 tbe Council bcirg then ni session you rose nnd offered the follow ing solutions (Accompanying them with st mo remarks iu advocacy llioreofj which wore adopted except only ho nd that stHckon juut only because it was thought lo be uuimcos Miry as our pledge hal bound us to mq poit tho uomim uf Hie part di'Satihfuclion having been expressed by a number (ff the members of (ho Councils He accordingly appeared on the stand and 'after disclaiming any intention fa attempt a his reply to Mr Clark made a few very well placed manner grave nnd firm vet modest and frank pemarks in defence of the American party nnd ami ere he had uttered a syllable it was evident i hat he had gained the favorable regard of the audience Well worthy of the national reput a of lhe orator was this remarkable speech nnd calculated to rouse every American whoheard it to renewed ardor and energy in the present political contest Seldom we venture flirm have our citizens lislcited to a speak er mure agreeable able and satisfactory in eve ry respect (han Guv Morehead His voice was dear and sonorous with an articulativo dis icinoss that enabled everybody to catch and comprehend his Words His style was lucid logical and direct alike free from the verbosity that fatigues the equivocation that confounds and the flights and foppery of rhet oric that disgust honest practical mon who arc intent cn earnest and grave matters There is no political topic involved in the canvass that he did not discuss will) a force of language vigor of understanding and brave manly can dor of statement which were truly refreshing in these limes of political disingenuousness and duplicity He went over the whole ground of legitimate debate dodging no question and th rinking from no issue delivering his views and sentiments with an absolute unreserve and distinctiveness that Juft no one in the slightest doubt as as to his meaning and position More over there was no ranting declamation iu his pccch intended to amuse a vulgar taste for ihe bombastic order of oratory no artful appeals to unreasoning and fanatical passion: nor any of that coarse personality and miserable attempt at sarcastic wit or humor now so fashionable with the cobiDsb specimens of public speakers ixu ouuuvi u'j iv iuiu uivivuiuiMus nuioiCiiHn i harangue but delivered an earnest substantial vc or speech made the last time Ha ever argument addressed to Lhe judgment and mural attended the inecling of the Council a stronger A never entered firanklm Hall or any other Hall Well he used to be a good Whig too Those who knew him ns such would hardly have supposed ever become so in love with Lucufucop and Lucofucuism as he is now If Mr Talbot ever voted for a Democrat besides we would like tn know who it was and it is a fact of remark that Mr RoUiiufs opponent was also a Democrat Mr Talbot mny be as good a Democrat as lie wants to be now it docs not speak much fur his political consistency fur his friends to claim that he was a sort of a aiixture heretofore still they gazed and still (ho wonder grew That uno small head cuuld carry all he In Ado About Nothing Shakspearo who is consideredrery good authority for all ho said touching human character and conduct makes the sprightly and witty Beatrice say that not one wise man among twenty that will praise If one listens to a speech from the Anti American candidate for Attorney General remembering at tho ramo time this maxim of Lhe poet he will bo driven to the in evitable conclusion that Mr Woolley cither can not justly fie esteemed for wisdom or that ego tism is nut a proof of fully Wo have never hoard a public speaker who could begin to equal him in downright self praise nnd egotism Where one is evidently so well satisfied with himself and so fully and openly states the grounds on which he claims the public confi denpe gratitude and admiration it would bo truly painful tq Kirn if his delightful dehuimi were destroyed at thp etection in August next and would come over hiip with the force and effect of a replevin bund bearing interest from date and but a few days to run on llisre inarks here giving the people to understand that he was a that ho should have none but blooded stuck against liirn in de bate as yell as Jiis intimation that lie was a may suit tho the would bfi'nobility of the country 'but vve doubt very much whether the (rue wlio think a man should be judged by merit alone will relish such talk We have a finely written re view of Mr VV speech which we prjtnis z) ti mil vi I i a llic I vu I 1 in Ufft 1 1 I Hl 11 cline doing so on account of its and the crow' fitate I reply (o Mr Atnlerson al tho ov pln'O at (he same time in oppoyfiion to tho parly WILLIAMS Mr MorHicml's Ippointinrnls Hon MoarnrAU tho Amcjiean candi date for Governor is prosrcTp jpg (1( canvass with energy 9 he following are his re imiihiiig appointments: Greenville Mohlenburg co Monday Julv 2d.

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