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vm-ww-4 y- Jlnnrbillc Register rmoo reo H-rM Woodward Iih Cooper- and I REPUBLICAN CONVENTION a Statellxecutne Committee Io accordance with previous announce- Ou motion Resolce1 I hat in relation rfteot a Convention of the Republican to the late attempt to pat down the Reparty of Virginia assembled at the Melo- publican 3soceiation io this city we are deon Hall in the city of on happy to proclaim that those engaged In Thursdar the 14th day of September the mob and their endomer renaivert bo Syren Song of the lie not deceived by the siren souc of the llii Jl I iJc in iu ywei I I at Afurfreesburo That mvs the Memphis Rmv1 and En quirer is the cry of Sag Nichtism bow It would flaunt beauu hby on their b-iu nets Let them paint it there in Mask characters oni bear it in every Democratic pro-ces-ion Let it head every column and whenever a gale blows and lifts it towards Tbe Brag Game Aground A Democratic Mase Meeting was held Dajtoo Ohio about I wo wee ks ago and Very Democratic paper in the South al-Freiuoot bis publiahed a report of the jD bed tbul I mect- ing beaded tbus ltiUjOOO I'atnott in Council A Dr o-c CrtUia J-'rrr Statr Dally Thr lr-j ett Assemblage in America An Ohio Turnout This flaming announcement baa been a source of infinite merriment to those wbq The Buchanan Party in Pennsylvania worse than Republicanism the Fillmore Party Not only have the Democracy in Penn-sylren'a inscribed FREE KANSAS ou their Banner net only have they en- nflrU io 1848 to on and t- red info -i vile coalition is a to tle eod of heir day the in-ovn DJrkt and nominated a Seward jrodaction of slavery into any new fjr not only hare they orJ tbe Baltimore Democrat uai- re-nominated the man who voted for the and amedgamatid with national and admission of Kansas as a Free Statu with bunion democrats in lh52 in the sup-her lgs Constitution not only are their port 0f Frauklia Fierce that was all Amalgamation cf Democrats and A tool moii iat When Van armj of four hun dred thousand voter distributed over a duun States who bad pledged 'fiiiht' THCRSDAT OCTOBER 19S AMERICAN AND WHIG TICKET Va V1CE-PRKSIDKST ANDREW 1 IlONELSON OF TENNESSEE STATE ELECTORAL TICKET FOR THE STATE AT LARGE XKILD a BROW AT SirMua HORACE MAT WARD mf Kan of Wheeling in to the freedom of I speech i That the WelKburp Herald heeling papers I ii 4f places friendly to the objects of the meeting be requested to publish the proceedings of thi convention 1 On motion adjourned JOHN Hr President -J Smith Secretary Brethren Dwelling together in Uni- ty- The Texas State Times published at Austin gives the following account of a war among the Democracy of that quarter in respect to tbe doctrine of squatter sovereignty On Friday night of last week CoL Hamilton tbe Drtmicratie candidate for i Elector for the Western district deliver- i ed in the Hall of Representatives a long 1 well digested speech and of decided special attention to or '9 '1 stump speakers appealing to the Addition fair expre-sion of the Democratic seuti- i meet throughout the State The Intrlli- gcnrrr ays I Pact io be II em ered bo i nouii iated Mr liucbaaan Let it be borne in mind says the Steuben Farmers' Advocate that it wit thr VorrA On the first ballot in the Cincinnati Convention he received one hundred and nine votes from the Free States and but thirty-four votes from the Slave Statee The South- i era States with but two or three excep- 1 tions voted against him in a body up to I the last ballot when they yielded to the i force of public opinion Yet on every and we challenge any man to produce the fir-t word hand you hear the Abolition orators and papers crying out that be is the Southern candidate in favor of the extension of slavery Ac James Buchanan has been in public life for over thirty years or act to prove these base assertions of au unscrupulous opposition He was bora aud educated and has always lived in a free State and his public life 1 WILL BUCHANAN WITHDRAW? This question is being generally dis- very caMed throughout the Lnon The inability in favor of the doctrine of 1 pression seems to prevail with some that ter IJie position as we after tbe Pennsylvania election Bnehan-Iinderstood it is that as won as a territo- IJa frend? wi pee the utter folly of ry is organized by Coagrena its legists keeping him in the field and therefore Fremont Ticket in No Hoax Authentic rcjHirt ism in the Jrouth we publish to day the ooten- tion iu Virginia which 'nominated their The WelLhurg (Va ITeruhJ from which the report is taken accompanies the publication of the ticket with these remarks will be seen by reference to the gJSylbolVio WheeUng thiumr pp "fvrflow townsman Joseph Apple- i i 1 gate Em bos been appointed one of the 1 1 i it Electors lie represents the 1st District As Governor Wire at oue time thanked God there was no paper in that the Judge uecd not be afraid of his speeches being severely criticised by the press If he ouly avoids using language he will get along finely is also to be seen that Tho Hewitt and Richard Breuneman Ksq of Hancock couuty are also ou the Electoral ticket All the above named have been heretofore prominent and influential members of the Democratic prty Two years since Mr Hewitt represented llsn-oock in the Legislature of The Richmond IFAq publishes the foregoing extract and says it is 1 Juntas we expected 1 All the about notneil have been in fluential men of the Demorratie party And one of them was late a Democratic member of the Legiola-tiue Angels aud ministers of grace what can the matter be Oh 1 beloved and devoted Gizzard-Fool do as you promised and call forth lour Aceotnac militia and make for the Brave Protector of the Ftatc wh)Nlecp Let Southern men note the fact that every Black Republican movement yet made in the South has been made by Democrats Can any true Southern man longer affiliate with such a party aud maintain his If-res poet Democrat what think ye of your Black Republican brothers in Virginia? What a glorious time the BuehanamUa have bad io denying the existence of ticket Composed of Democrats in Viygini I With what amaiing de- Bghttbey have branded the Now have Io say there fremontj ticket in Virginia and that too com pot td i vf Democrat I As a matter of news and to show our readers the progress of Black Republican the cl-mds let the welkin quiver and rock and tfce ground shake with the roar 0f Democratic shouts Let the masses of te pjje not deceived by the syren oDg cf te Let theube taught tjjat our tiiorj i8 lie thst our greatoeis js a bubble that ought to burst and that tbe agony the aweat and the tears of our fathers were nothing Let the disunion- its oome with a uiop dipped in the hel- mS OOHU Wiki 1 UippCU IP lish froth and foam of disunion and wipe 1 I a out from our history the record of Bunker -n i iE a Hill Lexington aud Concord the name of Washington Clay and Jackson and all the glorious memories sod achievements crowded into eighty years of republican liberty in the New AYorld Break the ties that bind thirty-one republican States in one vast brotherhood and rend them apart broken belligerent disorganised and ruined Inaugurate a new era an era of fraternal war in which men of one common language religion law aud destiny shall cross swords on every Aye open this prospect for your children Teach your boys that the school house and the college are no places for them teach them that the use of the rifle and the broad sword is the true accomplishment for an American citizen aye teaeh them that the drum and fife make better music tbau the church orgau-ythat the rattle of sabres is more harmonious than the flute and violin Teach your daughters to think do more of boarding schools no more of flower and thoi-e graceful accoiii- jilishuients with which they blcs and and bleeding victims of civil war beautify our land Oh do this Teach them instead to mould bullets and sit -broken aud hopeless by the shattered Drive tare possesses sovereign power to legislate upon all subjects slavery ini-Iuded to 1 eublish or forbid it that this power is nut derived from f'oure bat ls ioLcr- ent in the people of the territory and that this ia the dootrineof the locionati platform On ed nediy night last Col Sublett and Judge Oldbarn answered the speech of Col Hamilton They took directly opposite grounds maintaining that ov- ereiguty does not exist in the people of a territory that they can exercise no pow- er but such as they derive from Congress (rives the lie to the charge that he ever favored tho extension of slavery Such is'BucliaDan Democracy in Pennsylvania for Frke Kanhar and flaunting the Free-soil banner on every tjdg field Who will say that it is uot as cor- rupt as Block Republicanism itself Yet PemocratA in the South Lave the effrontery to talk about a between tbe Pill mure and Fremont men To show how the Fillmore party stands iu Pennsylvania we subjoin an extract from the Philadelphia At ws the Fillmore organ of the Statr The News has at its mast-head them the back i The Mr union tbst Congress can not legislate to pstsb-h-h or exclude slavery from the territo riea and cannot therefore tiauMuit that power to a tentorial legislature and this i (hf they said was the doctrine of tue Ciucin- 11 nati platform that the exercise of such a power by the legislature of a territory is iiiiscbevious acid dangerous and more to be deprecated by the South than it exercise by Congress AVe cannot notice the nudter at present a ehrouic of Democratic nmnuti and huekets We are E-u Uzudle The enemy is at your door the persons of and influen-heart tial members of the Democratic Nothing Practical in Gov Jones professea to have gone over to Buchanan on the ground that the Democracy endorse and sustain the Kansas Bill The Kansas Bill according to bis own 8howiu(j ia a humbug so far as benefit to the Mouth is concerned Witness the following extract from the official report of the discussion of the bill Mr DougluH said I do not believe there is a uiau in Congress who thinks it paper publi-li in New I mb strongly CoulJ lo a blaveholJing couo- 1 have uo ieha that itioubl Mr Withdrawal We have -aid that we had but little 1 confidence in the withdrawal of an by the leaders of bis party yet 8ome ot bis friends seem to think The Conrrier dis Ftats Fills a Freni Democratic iu its tendency in its last try 1 have uo btatee The Convention waa organised by ap- rating Norton Eq of Wheeling of pointing wad John II incock Secretary Da motion a committee consisting of i Juan A li in see Esq A Cunningham Jess Evans 'Joseph Applegate1 Cooper and hiUea were appointed to nominate permanent officers The commit te after retiring a short time reported as follows President John II Atkinson of Hancqck Co Vice -John Atkiaaou Kq of Brooke Bell of Ohio Co- 1 bos Ilornbrook Wheeling "Secretaries James CampUll of Hao- cock A Smith of Brijoke On motion a committee eompoticd of Dr Jv Tboborn Woodward Joo Atkinson Jno Bell and Ram') Buohan an were appointed to draft Preamble and IWaolatioo expressive of tbe views of the Convention After a brief absence tbe committee submitted the folio' Preamble and Resolutions which read and adopted unanimously -II hertat The three great political parties of the nation have nominated their candidates for the I'resideut and Vice President together with a platform of principle fy which they severally empire to eoutrol the general government it be- cornea our duty ia the exercise of our in- alienable rights to determine which of them ar entitled to our SutT rages 1 And whereas the Demtratic party hss made tbe extension oT slavery the paramount objeol of government sud deny tbe right of Congress to prevent tbe ex tens km into live territories and io doiog this they have departed from tbe principles and practice of George Washington who signed a bilt to prevent the extension of slavery into the north we-tern territory they have departed from the principles and prietieo of Thomas Jefferson who framed the above bill and as President signed several similar sues 1 They have departed from the principles and practice of James Monroe Andrew Jackson and James Fqlk who in heir executive capacity signed bills to preveut the extemdou of slavery They have departed from the i established practice of the general government during tne first sixty year of itsexi-tmee 1 And they and James Buchanan of 150 Lave departed from the principles of James Buclouian of lbl9 who then do-ciared that members of Congress who opposed tbe exteusion of were entitled to the warmest thanks 1 of every friend of humanity" iu making these ib-p-irtures they fito uudoue the Work of tba gioato-t statesman of the past generation in the repeal of the Missouri CotnprorAise and liave brought the nation into sectional strife and cisil And whereas tbe American party refuses to take isu3 on this question whieh is being forced upon the nation and tbos by felling to interfere they taeitly aoqui-e-ce in the extension of And whereas the principle announced ly the Philadelphia Convention which pomimted John Fremont and Win Diyton sceord with the principles of itiO founders of our Governmunt anil if plupted will tend to restore the whole nation to that state of peace and prosperity from which we have fallen: therefore we declare 1 1 That wc will givo our hearty sup port to tho nominees of tho Republican porty I 2 That slavery is a local institution and can only exist withiu the limits of these State whoe laws legalize it 3 That io accordance with the established practice of our government from iu first organ t'aliou uutil the year 1848 Congress has the power to prohibit the ex- tension of slavery 4 in the language of Daniel Webster we will no circumstances consent to the further extension of the area of Slavery in the United nr tot lie her iocrease of Slave representation in the Ilodse of i i That the eitizena of the whole Union should be admitted into the Territories upon au equal footing and that no citizen when in a territory should exercise any rights derived Trout tbe Statu from which he came that are at variance with the rights common to all (L That we deny the right of Congress to interfere with any of the States in regard to the peculiar of the State and that the rights of the States and the Union of the States must and hall be preserved 1 i 7 That we recognize no geographical division no local interests no narrow sec- tional prejudice that the rights privileges and bent tea that we demand as our inheritance wo concede to be the inheritance tot all the citizens of this Republic 8 That wa will maintain thos great rights which the constitution deelars inviolable freedom of speech and of the press tha free exercise of religion belief and the right of the people pesoeably to assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances After the adoption of the resolutions a Ti tter from Hon CawiusM Clay of Ky ana ouaciog hi inability to present at tho ConvestioR was read The noble and patriotic sentiments of the letter were re ccivcd with enthusiastic manifestations of approval He stated that at some future time he would vif Wheeling and other rhs in the Pan-IIandle and address 1 i withdraw him from tbeoofttest AN have bat little confidence that such a move- ment will he made simply because we are cmrinced that the leader of the Demo- 1 woaId Prefcr the elcctKn of I even the volution oj the I mom to the election of tillmore leaders therefore will keep him in the euJ) though uith tut the shadow of a tucrfXS They will stiU attempt a1 to hoodwink the people for unscrupulous-ness political mendacity has got to be pomplaint with the entire corps ire-pullers Ottr hoprrt AYe have confidence in the sense and patriotism of the masses whether the lender the treasury the sultans of offline with-drnwn Buchanan from the field or not strong in our faith that the Iton- i nioudoviiig people will withdraw from him and give their votes to Fili mrK the only nuuiuho stands a chance tUlel by the people As germ-un to this subject tho follow- big from the BerU i County l'rcx pub- I fished at Reading I will prove interest- I Dio i tion the- Belter Fart of Yu lor friends of Mr Buchauanan have! Ecen con vi need of the utter hopeleness their ecurse nnd of tlirir inability to 1 ensure the election of their candidates Depir has seized upon them aud they A utipulatiou I have very wisely concluded that it Would be best tor Mr Buchanan to withdraw en- I tirely from the contest was held on Friday last at Kuphrste Spring which was attended by a eon-id- erabla number of Lis Rea ling frit js tave ad at whroh the matter wa said to 1 bumi warmly and spiiuauiy di-ousscd be couvitioiun ui rived at has not vet I been made public but it is such as ill no doubt permit him to remain nominal-! ly in the field with no hope of nn clec-J tion The signs of the times are such as must satisfy auy observing man that the Democracy with their Cincinnati platform will scarcely carry a single State in the Union Mr Buchanan will only be able to carry two counties for certain Berks and York with a slim chance for only eleven more These facts have oome Lome to his friends and they can do nothing to prevent I i Massachusetts Democracy and Black Republicanism Which is the Blacker The organs of Bnchanan and the defenders of Buchanan on the stump in the South have made themselves alinont ridic-j ulous for the seal with which they have justified tbe assault of Brooks aud the bitterness which with they have donottneed Sumner We Lave before said tbaiSlM-i ner was put into the Senate by th6 De-1 mocracy' but we did not imagine that the very men the very Democracy that made him Senator over that pure man I Robert Winthrop could yet have the baseness to glory in the act To show however that the simon-pure Democracy th Buchanan Democracy axe still the admirers and defenders of Sumner while their Southern brethren are heaping curses unnumbered on his head we extract the following passage from tbe authentic re- port of the proceedings of the Democratic Statu Conpenfion of Massachusetts held 1 only a few weeks since for the appoint- I i I had an oppbrtunity of witnessing the gathering Tbe Springfield Jlcpublican thus takes the off the roman tie tale: actual count of the procession made tbn up of all 1 "ho came in by the train of the duy and of tbe delegations that cam otherwise makes less than 8000 Apparently it was a gathering of 10000 to which for par-ty prejudices add 6000 and we bare 15-000 as an outside faiv bragging number Yet it was telegraphed over the country i of 100000 of the lion I hearted denuK-racy i "7 0bIu bkb i equal to the entire Pierce vote of the I 1ylvi ri wr 1 The Republican papers of Ohio are making merry over this overleaping exaggeration partly in this wise which like the old almanacs is calculated for all meridians uBy Clothet Line Telcgrafdi 11 Tremendous Meeting at Dayton Two hundred and thirty thousaud and aixteea Tbe sixteen supposed to represent that Black Republican flag!" Eighty thousand in tho procession Two day in passing a given point Hurrah for Breck and Buck Committxc hlCUNU UkhPATTH the Oothet Line" Breck come lVuglus didn't coma Wise didn't come Casa didn't coiue and a host more- We're th come party CoMMrrTitK' THIRD UIKPATCH the Clothet Line" The last three miles' of the procession just now in sight Tha a rehal report they have been out alp night and wants to know where to stop Gave him some ice water and told him to pas on lie Committer FOCRTII DISPATCH the CUhet Line" ti Have just heard that Maine hua gone for Buck aud Breck Shot and Win throp didn't com Hurrah Tor Jackson I -Crow loud We have Committee Mr Badger said I have no more idea of seeing a alavo population in either of them than I have of soeing it in Massachusetts not a Mr Butler said As far as I am con cerned I must say that I do not expect that this bill ia to give us of the Mouth anything but merely to accommodate something like the sentiment of the Mr Hunter said any man be lieve that you will have a slaveholding Ftate in Kansas and Nebraska? I confess that for a moment I permitted Bitch an illusion to rest on my Mr James Jones said Mr President I was satisfied to let this question alone As I told the honorable chairman of the Committee on Territories and as I have expressed mjself everywhere when ITiave given my opinion npon this subject I wa content to let this matter as it wa because in my judgment THERE WAS NOTH IN 3 IN Gov Jooua was satisfied to let this question precisely what the American party says ought to have been done He say further was nothing TUACTICAL IN Jirecisely what We as Monthern men contend Yet Gov Jones thinks to perauade Whigs to go with him into the camp of Loeofw-o ism because of the Kansas bill I Whigs remember the Fox that lost hi tail and then remember Guv Jones SHOWS THE WHITE FEATHER Ws learn from the Nashville Patriot that application has been made to Gov Jooe for a division of time with Gen Haskell and he refus' to ditide I How have the mighty fallen! Haskell lias been hia terror for hence his friends have been trying to pet HavkelF to notice Virginia for Fillmore 1 Gov Floyd yesterday promised the nr Tot of Virginia to Fillmore if nec- e-ary to defeat Sosay the tel-' egraph This announcement is significant It shows that the Democratic leaders feel keenly their inability to b-at Fremont and that one of them has bad th manlioc to disclose that his inflaenco will be given to Fillmore if it beootees necessary to defeat Freiuoot Another week will tell tLe talc How Bold do it Shirt Grows Some daring Sag Niebt actulaly proposes through the Standard to kH 8500 that Bnchanan will carry eight Slate a What trrific party the iron-ribbed Democracy baa grown to be 1 Terrible 1 terrible 1 terrible 11! this making id! more peecbe He was to have spoken at Gailetui jester day 1 The Prexidewtial Elect km Ukc Hon Chancery Burr for many years and until recently" a loading Hard" Democrat of New York I on the tump Supreme Court adjourned on Mon dlJ Bightj aftcr a ftf bout fiT The Free State prisoners in Ka- ea have been examined end committed for trial A'V the roses from their ebeeks and blanch them with wo Do this do it that a few discontented men whd cannot shine In peace may glare out red and ghastly in the duin cloud of war i Tell the mothers of the land not to dedicate their offsprng to he God that rules in the armioa of Heaven but to the pod of war tliart walks in human gore and blazes iu battle God avert from the records of Amrei- I can history so long and so bloody a chap- ter a rhapter every line of which would be traced with a pen of iron dipped in the warm blood of a heart No no! The song of the Union is no syreu 's be ruo music that loads ou the grand inarch of Americau liberty Every State of this Union is a sphere of Liberty and that 80Dg is the music of tho spheres and may it sound forever James Jones and John Van Buren It is indeed difficult to say now what ainy not take place say the Somerville Star since Jttnu-s Jones and John Van Buren an speak from the same stand to the same audience on the same subject- If one had told Gov Jones in the days of his popular triumphs that nt some future day not more remote than September 1856 that he and John Van Buren would think act and speak alike in support of a Democrat for the Presidency we imagine that nn indignant feeling of equal magnitude with that in the case of Gen Jackson shows to Buchan-ant when be proposed to fight friends with their own would have been exhibited Just think of it: tbe worshiper of Clay while living his eulogist when dead to be found supporting the man who furnished tbe grounds upon which Geo Jackson charged Mr Clay with bargain intrigue and In regard to this matter Gov Jones seems to he satisfied that Mr Buchanan is fully exculpated and putt forth the evidence upon which his satisfaey tion is produced which' when connidererl shows that Gov Jones is not much of a Lawyer and still further that be is easily satisfied There is an important fact in regarK to this matter In the way that Governor Jones fixes the ease between Mr Buchanan and 'Gen Jackson the exculpation of Bu-chnnan attaches greater blame to General Jackson which suits the taste of Oov Jones as no doubt hitter feeling now linger around his heart towards Gen Jackson in consequence of the Hermitage Church affair Jones and Van Huron addressed a large audience at Tip pace uoe Ohio a few days ago QcriT Ha Van Buren come over to Jones or has Jooe gone over to Van Buren? A Grand 250 in a body! The Detroit Advertiser of the 2wh ult publishes au address to ibe Democrat! of MioLigan signed by two hundred and fitly Democrat of Michigan expressing their I i 1 right and eminently proper in the judg- merit of all the editors and politicians of the inconsistent and ever changing And at the present time their tlon with the New Hampshire Patriot and Providence Post two jour- nils which hold up Mr Buchanan before their readers as an anti slavery extension- ist and with Martin and John Van Will UU WUUU PH Buren and Col Dix the leaders of the iL 1 I great agitation against the Sooth in 184 i is considered a perfectly fair political transaction and no American must say i aught against it But whenvhise amalgamators and coalitionists with Buchanan abolitionists hear of a union betweeo I Americans and Republicans upon the same legislative Congressional or State ticket or upon the same Presidential electoral ticket in any county Congressional district or State of the Union great is their indignation aud loud is their outcry What coolness! What impudence I What hypocrisy Do not Ihese Southern Democrats place Mr Fillmore and all his friends in the non-slaveholdiog Stitcs upou the same platform with the Republicans Do they not confound both together and denounce alike iti spite of Mr glorious national career as President and efforts of his Northern friends to roll that overwhelming anti-Southern the repeal of the Missouri Compromise caused to commence flowing great wonder i in the face of such denunciations and repeated declarations in the South that they vote for a negro in preference to that they (the so called Democracy) have not provoked a perfect between tho Americans and Ko- i publicans in every non-slaveholding State Such a union and amalgamation would be 1 projOMd and perfected by the Foreign party in less than a week if they oceu- I jded the position of the Americans But let it be borne in mind that tbe which these same Democrats are teport- ing are their own fabrications falsehoods designed to be current only during the tuvass ct l4 Do Come Along My Gov Jones 1 IV desire to make Gov visit to-! Lat Teune-sscc as agreeable ns possible I lie will no doubt be lionized immensely Democracy Inasmuch as it is a slight family afluir we desire to call the attention of all concerned to the following uttered by the Nashville American in 184 It was then edited by Eastman the present Grand Mogul of Loco-focoism in Teunes-ee and the chief eulogist of Lean deems In tho Canvass of 1848 Eastman said would have thought from hearing Gov Jones ye-terduy that there had lived at least one brave man since The Governor learned this style of talking at the old lritk met ting house where the poir woman was turned out of chunk By the way the Governor hates all women since Old lib key got hold of him about that story of turning theit woman out of the chuich That is the reason of his disrespectful allusion to a lady in his speech Now this umy be rather enigmatical to some this allusion to the who rat turned out of and we therefore respectfully suggest that the Unioo Keystone Glub of Knoxville forthwith appoint a committee to wait on Gov Jones immediately upon hi val and explain to him fully' what the of Tennessee uaeant-by this refereoco to the brick meeting- the poor the turning of that woman out of the church Sic It is doe ill the Democracy explain Gov Joue 1 HaAFromThe Tombs yc learn from the Standard that! Senator Toombs of Georgia will soon come as missionary to East Tennessee for Buchanan Like Gov Jones he is ff Disunion in the event of Fremont's election A correspondent of the Au- gusta Chronicle writing from Washing- ton Sept 27th says that ia a recent speech Seuator Toooibs said That intelligence had been received i from Geo and other prominent friends of Mr Buchanan North thrt it was conceded Mr Buchanan has no chance be In which event be (Col i Toombs) was for dissolution of the Union i Ina-uuch therefore as there is no Mr 18 earthly chance of Bnchanan 9 election jnt Esq of Misfisippi will address the 1 people at the foil -vring time and places F6- 17 Chattanooga Jasper Thursday Creek Friday Fani Saturday Pikerille Monday Washington Tuesday Sulphur Springs Wednesday Kingston Thursday Station Frida Roberts vide Saturday ck'VortiUgh' Monday Stanfield's Store Tueday F'iocastle Wednesday Tazewell Thursday Maynardsville Friday WedneeJay October 15 1 1 20 i I i i 1 1 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 39 3L Dance The beu offered in Register have not jet been taken If tbe Democrats hare an confidence ia the success of their candidates let them walk np i We are not nn advocate of betting ourself jet some of onr friends art disposed to meet Democracy at Its own jibc i the names of Fitxmour and Doneison i nd also a pnVe Fillmore electoral ticket iheidedbv Hon Avirfw Hti-aht and AMRr'v JlART and OV- LI as cc ois ur 8'tate at laigo I taho this from the 1 A- of the 1st int Although people begin to understaud tho Uisu-putable tar tics of both wings of be Ixieotoco party I reniontcrs and Bn chaneers) pritty well by thes tiineit is necessary that we should occasionally refer to them aud wc flierofro say to our friends that they sliou'd lavc no far The candidates on our ticket arc Ameri- 1 cans 'they represi ut a party which nnr uirtndtr aud come what will one and a le to be in good faith the candi- date of that party until the people shall decide on th day of tiie election who they will hive to serve In addition we will add a resolution adopted at a meeting of the United Fill more Clubs of Philadelphia held on the 20th ult" They resolved as follows: That as Americans we will support no candidate for the Presidency who does not subscribe to the principles of the American party principles which assert the great doctrine that men have a right t- freely wor-hip God in all climes and that neither I pc nor King has any right to deprive them of this Heaven bore pie- rogativc Principles which declare that the proscription ot the sons of the soil from leading public offices is an outrage on their pohtieal and natural rights and that I as Millard Fillmore and Andrew Jackson I Ihjnelson are the only avowed champions of our patriotic faith we will stand by them to the last in tbe certain assurance that they will eventually be chosen to preside over the destiuies of a Union consolidated and welded together for future dgratioq by tbeir peaceful and truly national After this let us hear no more of tbe cock and bull story about in Reunsylvania If tbe Democrats in the i North would fight Freuiont with half as much vigor as the Americans he would not be so terrible Andrew Still in the Gutter We notice thatdJor Johnson has pub- ltshcd a list of appointments for East Ten- 1 nessce Were anybody else than Andy obn900 frOTernr of Tennessee it would be ProPr hpcak of letting himself dow the disreputable work of slipping i through tho bye-ways and into the (f coves for the purpose of circulating his slanders upon Millard Iillmore But there hU inception Were be cam-ht than the Bucbanecrs in this sectiou They are shaking in their shots The decisive election come off ia PenaRvlva- La DCst Taday ni menwhne the fears cf the mueocrak are traij i ling! They know that if that State goes them Buchanan is a dead cock ut the pit For our part wo have te ray 1 jf tej carry the "Btate Bnchanan ill then have simply a chance for just one Northern State If they lose it tbe man nmst be demented who longer hopes for a single Northern electoral rote for Buthins Look out for the engine when tbe bell rings MASK THIS! The Philadelphia ene of the I most reliable' papera in the Union and an Old-Line Whig journal at that rajs ticket that will succeed ia Pennsylvania in the October election isa FlU- i I to to f' last fur want of room The piirties are fairly at issue and there is considerable disaen- tion among Democrat- Jndge pccch was well matured and the points were well argued but Iris voDe wris wbol- ly unsuited to tbe Representative Ilall so much so that it wak frequently difficult to understand whole sentence More anon BRISTOL were at Bristol ou Thursday at tbe grand celebration of the arrival of thecari of the Virginia and Tennessee llail-road but have neither the time nor room to scribe the scene We commenced at Lynch the whole frolic There never will be as large a crowd a Bristol again nor as much anti vit Tbe crowd was vaiou-ly estimate at from three to ten thousand Our esf mate waa from five to ten thouauud IVu short addresses were made the first Mr William II Cook of Carroll tho set ond by Deane Ksq of Lynchburg tbe third by Mr Taylor of Carter cour ty Tonn and the fourth by Gen Job Preston of Louiavifle Ky We will give farther particulars nex week Abingdon Virginian ktiy The Memphis Appeal alluding the tbe fact that the Hon Josia) Q'liuey who now denounces the Kansi act was an anti-war federalist in 111 asks whether a leopard can change hi akin If a leopard clunge his skin we should like to know what the 8 N'ichls have to say about the skm of 31 Mr Buchanan who iu 115 denounce the war far more furiously and bitterl than Mr Quincy had done -four years fore Perhaps they will tell uv that al though a leopard change hia skin snake cau Lou Journal GEORGIA ABLAZE! The Fillmore Mass Meeting held a Atlanta ou the 2d lost was the grander political demonstration ever witnessed i that State Tbe number in attendance i estimated variously from 20000 to 25 000 Speeches were made by Hilliard -Miller 11111 Belscr Wright and othcr and the uatLunasiu which characterize- ths convention surpassed anything eve seen or felt in that regies It has Ion: been the reproach of Georgia that she ha been kept in leading strings by such met as btepheua and Toombs But ws hsv-yet much confidence in the Sndepeudenc of her sovereign voters and looking the vigorous exertions now being put fort! by our friends throughout the State are not without hope that even corgi ui ay be redeemed 'Certainly a powerfu reaction is going on among the conserve live masses and if they can only give th State to Fillmore what a stinging rcbuL will they thus administer to the eak-uiat ing wire-workers of party who have role Georgia for years as with a rod of iron Til Cisclswatti PtATroiuu It is confidentially eertd by knowing ohre Aa tbe Dutch embasMJve said who Herbert killed Keating Goti 1 vc a -V President Pierce at Home Co5Coct II Sept 22 1S5C A large meeting of the citizens of ihi city was hold at Depot IXsll this evening for the purpose of making arrangement for giving a reception to President Pierce An attempt wae made br the temporary Chairman to force upon the meeting John II George as permanent Chairman again Chandler was arade Chairman of the i I meeting General Low obtained the floor and Mid be and the audience might lire see tbe day when they would respect Geo i eral Pierce as hichly as they now do Gen eral Jackson The remark was receive? with a storm of hisses Mr Flint offered the following resolution and supported it in an abl speech Reseated That it is in expedient ss citi -sens of Concord to make arrangement 1 i i 4 Bucbnu-i number has the following very significant editorial: combination the poMuLility of which we have liithcrtu doubted appears to be hcriounly agitated iu the councils of the Democracy They talk ut inducing Mr Bucfiaiiun to surrender Lis candidacy in favor of Mr Fillmore the latter on his part to take Mr BreckinriJge for Vice President and the ticket bo fused to- reunite the collective fotceof the Democrats the Kuow Nothings aud the Foei fixed Whigs At the first plancc tbe idea of such an alliance may appear impracticable and we have ail along so considered it But necessity has it hard laws to which the essential strength of parlies consists in knowing how to submit We arc far from adopting tbe flattering illu-ion which on the heels of the Cincinnati Convention promised Mr Buchanan an easy and infallible victory His partisans may still affect confidence and boost that they certainly will have majority but in their heart they know perfectly what turn the campaign is Add to this the following from the Philadelphia Pensylvauian Mr immediate organ and there seem to be some reason to believe that his withdrawal Is scrirusly contemplated: Mr Bi'chanan Sj-For a satisfactory reply to this oft reiterated interrogatory the piou editor of the Evening Bulletin for some days past has evidently been on the bench Again and again is the question asked and so answer demanded If it be any relief to the editor of that journal we will state that we are authorized to reply to his question in the affirmative Mr Buchanan docs intend to To withdraw hint wonld bo tbe best thing tbe 8outh could do THE ROORBACK EXPLODED The Bnchanan papers of tbe South reiterate the fal-tbood between the still Continue to concerning the we Tave the ranie authority for say ing that we 6are lht ralIK uii Stpt 27 ISofi At a BietfiuR of the Excretive Com mittee of- the friend of Fill more and Dooelon in Indiana held at I odious poll on Wednesday the 24 th September 1850 the following resolution wers adopted: JtemJvcd That the eUtementa made by certain newepapera te the effect that the friend of Fillmore and Dooeleon is this State have united with those ef mont and Dayton sod will support the Mme cket itb not true tut on the contra ry that we have own electoral ticket nupoeed enly Fi lira or men and intend to support that 1 ticket and no other without union or with any other party 1 Berdved That the Chairman of thia k- 1 Committee cause this resolution to be i pQbJiahed circuUled exteBiTely a possible A DAVIDSON Chairman Butler Secretary After this let every Democrat who re- peats the story know that he is cir-1 cola ting a monstrous falsehood Will tbe Democratic paper hare the I the moral booerty to publish the foregoing statement ment of Buchanan electors It will be no Tower depth for him lie was born readily seen that Massachusetts Iemoeraey -nTj Johnson Andy Johnson he will is as black as Black Republicanism it-elf J- IIis camo is always an admonL-bcr Just read this extract of everything disreputable in A ballot for two lresidcntial Electors! Honor conferred on him is like a jewel at large resulting as follows put into the nose of a hog it can escape V' hole numlej of i otes 05 necessary na politic defilement Grovelline by! to a choice 483 1 nature he has persistently followed through 1 Lord of Salem received o04 i -Whitiue Griswold of Greenfiehl tbe bent hia Political Henry Bishop of lenox Coff Abra- houesty a stranger to liis moral code II Howland of New Btxi ford 457 while official dignity is an enigmatical Isaac lhzvis of orcester something altogether above and beyond I American a nd Black Republicans in Indiana We have already published the Fillmore electoral ticket in that State determination to vote for Fremont and aud we have tbe aulbonlyof the btate Ceo- giving their reasons for so doing The I tral Committee of Indiana for aayinr that adoress commences aa follows I there i not a rremont mm on it The view of the almost irreparable in- inflicted non rue I Kepnbliran Lave juries that have been inflicted upon our I For The Richmond-Whig state that ixtj-tx Democrat of Cleveland (J have nigned jper repudiating Buchanan and declaring fortbe American What few sound Democrats are left in th North seem to be going for rthe Their Knees Smite th A 4 SThht ST -ry goc way to vote for purpose lh convention was favored with 1 -cretiiy of the Treasury aud Isaiah Ryu be voted Fnmner had never wore afiii -ted i e0 Cincinnati platform 1 Fremont witlont again! Demo rUc address from Hon Miller Tea- ders CJfieetor of the Pal ct New York hd to giro ia tbe Legislature tor tor the aod t'AVL Ben- tbe undcreireed who have uni- Iiixvore Eicnn Committee HU IttIV VAUI VO HVUI UWII S'atutl A CU I svs an efcchaftge that the following sp WVtO VRttivvtwa va IUV 4k Vk e'VW 6rst lor a discussion i i i i first a discussion rose as to the merits cf Messrs Griswold manll-mira of rursuiuc a uiani course of cuiducL Li re i principle party rJ -r i i tbe undersigned who have uni- there is not an American on it The 1TTLE I -cratie fealty ningtuo of Ohio I Ic dealt in stubborn fact and showed most conclusively that and olject of tbe Republican party are in strict accordance with the Mr Lord was accepted unanimously as Sector the secood elect Fur the second at tbe time Mr IVright denounced on every for introducing this firebrand i r- Griswold was finally accepted as I £ttnad SeMtonal eieotor Reader remember that these are tbe proceedings ef the Massachosetta Deaeoc- racy tn State Convention Dob mis- ism you would wrong the fufer Waa ever such a picture of party baseness exhibited The mam who elected Sumner in the Sen- p- rlertor Buchanan ticket Massachusetts! All Kkhtt Fan Jose (Crl Tribune says There are bow twenty-two daily and weekly papers published ia this State advocating Fill more eighteen sustaining Bnchanan and ttco-and-a-l alf charging Cor Fremont i I i I Democratic "insritutiun the long- e-tab- I Deinocratic Tnarituu-m the long- e-Ub-I b'hed i of the Democratic acted with tbe Democrat ie party I who voted for Franklin Pierce in 152 feci it to be our duty as Democrats as friends of our country and as good citizens publicly to declare our deter mi- nation to oppoee in every honorable way oppoee in every Honorable way the election of James Buchanan and to give our influence aod our vote to John 0 Fremont and to set forth the reason i which have impelled us to this Tbe address then proceed to enumer- i ate all the evils which the friend of Fillmore are now ehfc-ging upon tbe Democracy affirms all SDd many more of them tJ be true aod argues at length that the true Democratic principle of their (the signer) faith are to be found 1- alone under tbe banner of the Repuhli- cans is the unkiodest cut of Iu the State of GeB Cass and in the face of tbe erj of Fillmore fusion two hundred and fifty Democrats decamp to tbe lines of tbe Republicans with a single impulse Tbe sign is omnions ia a State claimed- as certain for Hr There ia no mistake about it Their names ars on tbe record rioeiple of tbe fathers of Republic ili address waa listened to throughout I with deep Interest I The committee on fbe formation of an 1 electoral ticket reported the fol lowing 1 Senatorial lector' Underwood of Clarke Co Tho J- Hewitt of Hancock District- Flectort Joseph Applegate Joseph Ludwig John Atkinson 4 George WeiUuni 5th II Irani Brown Giifingham 8 th George Rye 9th Dr Levi Pitman 10thrfssBrinrao' vL- llth'-O Roberts l2th-vroJooph Barr 1 au Banning far Messrs Mason Si Collins produce more ticket and the result will tea FltX-deaiprs in New York have foiled for more MORE success Mark this for giving a pnbfio reception to President tkan three quarter ef a million of dot- Let the retailers of the alan-Pieree at the present time Jars dor stake a note ef this Janes' with' a resolution1 the -a appointed George Rye Dr 1 ihi Them as Horabrook hi.

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