The Pee Dee herald. (Cheraw, S.C.) 1856-1859, November 11, 1856, Image 2
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; .\ be Wu wouaded^b hiP? ^ **?
leg broke. H? .$? al'O at the battle at
Oallford Court >r<?a<\ and loot hU left
eye at the baHlo of Cowpena, and killed .
tbe maty tfe^t winded him. He was also at
the battle of long Island, White Plains.
Stonoy Ptiat, Kings Bridge, Trent-m, J
Priooetou and Caradec.. Was also at Lex*
iogtoo, where ho was wounded, Cooeord j
and Banker Hill where >* saw Gen. War* ]
ren die in the arms of old Patuara. Ho <
knew Gen. Jack'on, ?nd was intiryatc i
with him; and ha* a son now living near
v Nashiillo who is 80 yeare-of age.
He gets twenty dollars a mouth, as pen. <
. ' ^ eion, being a pensioner for both tho Tlev- i
olutionary war, and the war <*' I8i2. lie ,1
*s has been residing in Boston since 1820, j
and is qow Oft his wgy to Mobile, for t.V*
purposo of4hanging awny a great grand- I
>v aughter wh? iy 84 years old, to live With 1
him and lake care of hfta'tit lit* old age.
IIet name UKlitabr.th Murray, and is a
widow with two children. He ie still stoat
aod mbuai for Lis ag<, and can walk it. en J
tp-fivt milts a day., Tie still limps from
tbe effioia uif a Wound received at I.undtys
Lane; He is pow 107 years old, and still
.. I. . . . - _ -
,. . ^7 retains his eight In hi? right eye, the only :
" one end ucver wore spectacles.? j
H* Was married in Pconaylvauia in 1769,
ami ZUhI two sobs and fire daughters, two j
of whotn we atill living, a son and e
daughter. The surviving daughter is rcaiding
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, And has
sS&m married tliK* times, and has a large :
family lie saja ho has taken an occasional
aoldier's drink all h life, hut novor
10 execs?.?Hq enjoys good health, and
looks Bs if he might live to be many years
cider- His body and limbs have hi en
' llfV > mutilated with fire or more severe wounds,
' the one in, the left leg causing him to
limp sorno three laches abort*
r-tliva his right ?>ne.? 6acb is tbestorj
'of ant oid soldier, and a raoet exirao'dinary
/?? ma#, a? hud it frona his own mouth.
V CKarlr^n JW,.
FtiTGBWW* TKIWITY IN A.
MARAIfeP MAN.
bad been is a bathing mn?
Ui dL_,i j I .?. L i <
viiMJB mm coiuena, ran nemna a gom
worth 2&IW, i.ail a uiaaaivo gold
chain noUner at which bas bean roaster
A ?ar?ge, yet married macr, fading
?*pw " 4 ,???V P"P?? "a,do * ?"?*
-:uri?, which may be worth preocrvt'?0
r. f.**ity of lital. n?oho
djd. A tromeo would
Jo*#? i ?.^'d '-hind her. if ahu und on
do they cam lor valuable
HWl -for II j
liOM?d Uiibk Aot. IS
0 machine, and a woThey,
have no t^?orc
r, than . I'H W
Ror r..on<i that fouthI
health; or drcained
*? was on ftre, or'tbat
?d the'darling <bild
ft Southend ttutt daj,
d ut the Time* adrerjfhUehood
of the tjt*. M
H vold the watch and J
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**??ii}>e< till ahe t t?
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Explanation. th
Tho reaeo-,* whj there was no issue of the "f
Herald last week, wiu tho sickness of one '?
if our hands, the absence of our foreman, a cc
unflB manufacture of pi, occasioned by tho ^
btoi slipping out, and several other accidents *
ifssch importance as to draw tears from the
I h-vil, and try the patitneo of Job work. If **'
hays are not causes enough to satisfy any commoo
man, why then they can come aud pay c<
up their subscription, and it yriU put them in a I"
jood jiurnor immediately, tor wc have noticed Q
that the \cry persona who find fault, are those ?n
who hu\e not paid their subscription. Wc. *
have got out of tho " mamn-mux,' and hope W
to stay so. Wc hare also gone to soneb ox- m
pens'j preparing to receive subscription ; and,
"if yo're coining, come along."
, M> <
?rj?" We return one sincere thanks to the Hon. ex
J. J. Evans for somo public Documents. ct
The Pee Bee Modiokl AisooUtion. J)
This association conrened at this place on
Tuesday, 4th inst. The attendance was united w<
slim, we hope that professional engagements, ol
ilid not keep them uw?y. We hod tin. pleasure tli
of attending ono portion of tit convention ly
namely: the dinner, and We can safely say ?i
thai it wr.s worthy of the Ho?*e?s. Mra. Stinacntr^ n<
and 'hat is sufficient prefer for it.
Tho' the dinuur ho* post, and so has it's pain
We say to the Doctor*, yon'U be w? Icbme *1
fc \ [*g*in. m
Kingstreo Star.
The nlx>v? is tho title of a new paper that
appeared on our lahle hist week. It is publiwho'l
at Kingslree Williamsburg District, by
Slessn. Gilbert, McKnight A J>art, and edited
by 7. K McKnight, Estp It 1* an ahjy edited
paper and bids fair to 6ght a good fight in the
cuuse of State Rights. Wo extend, the ? soul
arm" of tho Editorial Corps to our fortuer
Class.mnte And friend, J. F.. McKnight, h.?p{
ingthnt his new enterprise mat prove ?uco.>aaful.
We are getting accustomed to onr Editorial
"split bottom/' surround ad as ere are
bylfcith er Class mates end churns. \.
<v Ih ploughman's phrase (Jod send yai SpeedLoavenworth,
Journal.
This ably ootid noted paper came to our
hands a few days ago, and with pleasure do we
place it on our exchange list. It appear* to
be a true index of Southern feeling in th'e Ter- ,
ritory, and a staunch champion of H%r rights.
' 's The RetaltThe
follow in* U ^ noli of tbr Prssidcu
tial Flert ioa so far as ascertained .
/ to Sttckanm^. , For
i'enn;v!.artia , 27 Maiue...........
New Jersey....,,, ,f1 Vermont .vJ5
Delaware +.}/.*, 3 New Hampshire....3
Virginia ......13 IIaasachu>eU? 13
N. Carolina. l'i PdfsJe Islaad -4
wuroim* 8 Connecticut ,..fi
(rcorjria... 10 Now York 85 *
Florid**. ft Ofcio it U
AUI?wm 9 Michigan 6
I V? iaoowrin.. 4 I I*
Doaiaiaaa..**:.., Iowa ,4
r mi v ^ ? *
Arketum^1 irsuu? ....U4 o<
Tean?xseo.....v 12 PoaFiUJiowf.
Kcn?/?ickv,.... ..IV Maryland..... **.....8
XUvrt'...: 'j I iX.ubtfd, ill
ludiana ...in j!m.->:-.... 11 ?
- ?- | California .....4
IT SkatM.....* 159 to
*T 1 *
The umokc ha* blowu away a#d it it *jow ^
maoifitsi to ertry on* that tho Democracy
ban triumphed. Tria-?|diod orer Black Ho .
puhUcanitva. Know Nothlngirm, nud nbttrpvt oi
FilliporaUm. For tints at l?a*t, we are to Ul
hare comparatire <iai?t in thl* diatnteted couu )1(
try, anil cajoy inatxnc degree tho pritilega of
rontti tollman) govern?.-a*.
' WKk ao -lacitVd an expri*?ion of tho popular
taaiiroent in ffbvj* of th* lonxthutfon and i ?*<
Ike righto of the tiutaa, and In oppoahU* tt> I of
uuMft rituentWc t?um whiekart 4?ilrortive f$a,
atVR<*eK*hfccan UwlUulifma, Bk-ura. Bqci.*t>w* >
m>4 Brock*?ri?ljjfe <fome not?i/Hvey wookl?
Ovil tofrtrAue&v t? nrse their party nt?rk.'
*vp?o * >' * ^4
Bty W* Oen*'ioij k(M Weme<l something in at
0** puM e?un* t. P<?r?6k4h? nivpiw?<ed*ab m
od iim?o?o i,n the rmn'x* of abolitionism, Uaoh J
a* that %ro,shield ne* be idle nod i?*?tltef ~~ ?
D* not the giant ?ri4#orfwtl?o moiutor adraoo.
*4 ujt thr* *b pn$r?m ta oo#4Wt *> P*
lint It* long it tmf itftrn\ af?o? o?r o?ck*?~ rt
Foar *** ?#?> ih? attempt to rm> A of
nmonttteo apoiiO* {wV*f
? '? (4.1 iT * - JC .. _ raMi ... ,. r7rn^m !? I
t);? fe:glte*.U*r yurty *v :k <*?t??m*?pif ? -*> y?
fcAteen for samatf??ni**taf<rf '
l^.they Ilia *
ho ?"-"**? of ?eart they gather fcj
in m*> of Ae pmv* W Y
v?ird?^'?r;?r * tor#** Jkj
tuB frWMfc.I Tk
. > > ^
11 -vr-iI
, * * W . u_ VV. % V * $
PfiE DC
1 ' L
V jgti>'.cn of the' wqrld combined. But We n
expect ?d much as this. Wo expect g]
ace for a time, ami consequently, oppoi tuutto
prepare more thoroughly for C.w futurear
kruor MfN not therefore be cast off, nor u
ou)4 wc be lluled into & fata} quiet* tl
Now Monthly Hagaita*. \ tl
Wcicdthat a new magazine Uesemblmg' cl
o stjlc of Blackwood, i* about to bo e.'?iib n
ihed kt Oharlcstoh by Messrs. Hnyno 4 Cor- tl
lc, although wo wish the enterprise all ouc- v,
ss. vet we are afraid that tho Southern mind
is breu too long pampered with tho tiibiU of
ort hern iiiemlvrt, to aid an enterprise in
rir own i*nd. Here at our threshold is . it'
sriodical its equal not to be toaud auy wher*, ft
at it pining away chilled b'y tho cold re ft
iptioa it receives front the staunch Sup- .
>rtern of Harper A P nam. If the Southern ,
uurtcrly Review d'**, s South Carulio* that l
urdered it, and tho relief of the <i?arierlj w
ill stand as 0 monument to tha shams of the I*
Late, We hope that Messrs. Havuc 4 Cariyte
i\y succeed, and succeed well. ^
Bactdon Paper. a
.the Daily Sooth Oandinsu, which wil 1 ' )j
>otain tull'aiul accurate reports of the pro(odings
of the I.egiilUuro, will be sent to
ib-icribers during the next session fot One 11
*
im?r,
T. ?? desirous of subscribing wtmld Jo li
ell to send on their names jjt oncp-, If any c<
"yur friends from the cftinfry wouW avail
cm selves of this opportunity to prucurh earioieUigoocv
from Cobjotbia daring theses* ^
ou, we whl take pleavire la fer wording their ?'
unes and money if sent through vis, ji
9QT" Want of timo and space, prevents the , .
vpenraucc of several of our leading articles 1'
!-l. 1 .. lllll 1* ?S
P ?Stf lBTw
For the Herald- l <1
TO MY MOTHKB. ! ti
hi h'T bn th-<liii,'-~-writifH j;ut( a rhangt r>
of retitUnfr y
J 9
? ar ida*
O : b
llow vast the change since last we met, j(
To greet the*, Mother, on this day ;
And the fair homo in which we dwelt, ''
la oars no more, fcut far nwny.
V ' Jj
Although wc-, ;e left that sweet loved spot,
Which once we called our d air, dour homo, ; ?
And in this distant region dwell, "
We find wartn hearts whore'et -/ roam* tl
Yes, though *4 came as strangers here, ''
v We feci not now as strangers feel,
For Friendship Las already twined, c
Swee t flowers, tbo stranger's heartt'unseal- n
'Tie a dear home In which w4 dwell, 8
It showers new beauties erery day; v
And there are many true, and kind, ?
Sent, it wiuH seem, tochcei the way. c
Still the Oreat God our lives have spared^ . a
Our Hnnee-Cirsle still unbtnWen
With ua, oh may Thy glorious name, ^
Kver gratefully be epoken*
From the New Orleans T>elt?. o
NOUT1UCRN TOOYDOM. tl
f.*fajettc U dead. The cockade* we o
ere to welcome him ere moth.eaten, bat
beret* wanted a holiday and hero, and tl
irtnna Dan vera has found both. p
Pea bod j, the iiloatriewa, hsa bean re- it
>!rad with banquet, cirio crown and tri* h
tnphal arch, Maecenas KvereU aired his h
ght on the festival, courting she financial o
agwxtu* in hi* acua! flow of cilret rlie* c
trie, while the poateritj of the witch, tl
arnera. who uidsC al wars be mad mi >?
ane subject?either rtligion,- moony or i p
every?-went deranged for thin occasion U
>1/ in honor of tho hero-banker. Now ti
t*t die junketing is orer, and the cannon p
ive stopped firing, tnujr we mildly ask, n
ho, it I'eabody-t v a
Wo have hover dined with tho booker, ol
>r hoboobbed at hi* table with thn waif* <*
' KngHik nobility j tho re fore we violate
> hospitality in asking again, who the it
nrii la Peabody ? ol
It Pc&body a prophet, a philanthropist T al
as he squared the circle, diseotered a ot
sw star or eotuet, written an epio, or aylv- w
I tho wyntary of the North-weal passage * b
o, bat he has done wore than thee*/; ha ?|
is got riches, and what may surprise it
septa in thio neighborhood, obtained p!
#hoe without cheating corporation, city, It
cowpauy.
Tho jghiobg a rcaid*!t (a KnjrUn l, Uia 01
M iiuj be dated i*b? the period When c<
> was established aa a baker in Ixwidoi) i|r
) tb? bowe xmiro it Cof K?nf f$l
*k- H?vw,g o<> ytrtoor, a?d Miagqukk j k
' 4?Dwii%?* as having* ikorottghllf
fcowhxlg* of Wh biv oww tojil
:^?r: S?"?r':.
^ ^ ^ ' "j
.w"*ni *v u*? *?? ti 'WBr j **
^j8L3B? -r 11A Jv.J fcA*, / - / i
r '*' T<*$*l,f'' ' ; ' - ' ' -' ; !' 0\
^.y^VJrjy j"V r ',^v w -T '"
JR K??A
'-l. '.-i.-1 j..! J ' i
oto m murked difference between North- tl
fn sod Southed society. 1ti
. We hare in Louisiana and the S<mth , o
inny mou of large wealth, ine?i,whe fees* o
telr fVioode and who have given four 3
oica thirty thousand to our various South- 01
rn institutions; their' names ore bardly o
icutioned except .in private circles, but
te reflection of ev?rj reader wiil enable ti
im to recall'them. , n
Yet we do mil think it proper to go tl
own on oar knee*, and receive them with ; ft
i ovation like that whioh the va-?Sul* of a i h
ittdal baron offered him on hi* return g
o?u a foray against the inGdel in *
ue, of whioh u Duke would receive from
kc suffragan* of hi* Grace's clone borough tl
here ever elector was dependent on hi* l?
[>unty. ''
But the grand publio reception lately a ?
'an vers is to us redolent to toadyism and
disposition to adore mere wealth. SuroI
there is nothing astonishing in the fact 1
>iu a boy of Dnneera Ips become wealthy 1 0
ad ia benevolent.?Many man have re- t ^
irned home rich from foreign lands.? 1 *'
let none, like Psnbody, E*<j , have be- j A
DDie associate* of noblemen, or cultivated j M
mi able relations between Aideric.% and j "
mgtand by eating wbitnbatc with the litl- ! *
j Muroamen ol AIMon. U \? to Itia rank i "
i English society, thews Northern honors l'
ave boon paid. An Englishman of rmtk
ti the North is received Uko a P*i>hs. in '
lyria or Fgypfc.
Papas feast and mothers adore hiiu, and j
nughtrs are prompt to <]jit ho.no, conn- { '
ry nnd friends if but the chance is afford* "
d. A French Court is received into the j v
lured recesses of fashionable life, und with ( "
ict and energy rarely fails in compensat- ;1
ig his tradesman and paying for hie h"U 1"
uet? from the fortuoo of the object of his '*
duration. On the contrary, in the South
oreigners of distinction are received with- '
ut surprise of effort, but ns gentlemen, ^
rith easy, fmalc and careless courtesy, .
bey arc treated with the bo?t our hou?e* 8
olds and neighborhoods afford, and v*e 1
vo no apoloaies to offer Foe any itlffefsn* f
ce between foreign and Scathcrn customs, '
ioV any idea that our mode of iife ia not' '
k
a go*l and as pleasant as that of Chats- j
rorth cr, Windsor Palaee, Korrign gentle* ju
jon bringinz us (otters establishing tlwir '
hnraetnra at home are invited to our houses ' 1
nd plantations ; we show them oar crop*. 11
rvo*y negrues, pour cattle and fine horve* ; "
n the eugdr region we strike batteries for ?l
bem and allow them to inhale tho vapor ^
f tho train, besides leaching theui to wade '
liruagh mud to shoot snipes ami dooks in '
or canals and Ingnons. In the o4ton rt y
1
h?n we lmnt the deer and hoar, bewilder
be cockneys in iinpasesblo eanc-brakes, 'J
lunge tbeia Jnto boggy buyods, and aslo-.i- *
ill these jumpers of five foot yielding 1
awthroa hedges, by following full-tiH on 1
orseback the fox and. she yelping pack *
tee a single log bridging a wide and deep 1
hannel. Oar yonng women rids with *
Ik id, (net in buggies, thank heaven,) but 1
n the back of $ tiuo Southern pat mh<1
reduction, the hnr?e ; flirt, liatert with ^
lugh reading in the uleare to their ? big
dka give them the mitten if thojr pro- I '
uw, and ra 1 by tfterryimr their J?ui?g *
ighbur, who ivjaat beginning life with
rifle, ten negroee, four mutuft end a yoke 1
P oxen, by opening a place in Ijeaqmtia.
a the Teuwg or the Atehhlalayj. 0
Not the leaet Advantage of Oar Southern g
wtituttone w th?- Independence and Jove },
P home they inepire. The bond* which a
Mack u* to hofnw.pre riveted In the negro a
ibin e< well a? in the ntanrion. Whett ti
a travel, in teeing our fumilio* we take e
ut half our boueehold tVicnda. Boulder, fc
tere ie a wayward charm for oar people y
i thw mingled ieolation nod hoepitality, o
L f _ 1 4 . - - *'
It} *1 CM I vtiiitxun ana lu^nn,* n-iWl
fbfi?t'e).etn?l pursuits uf?(t)?nf?r*? *1
f*S h*, contrary to tM tfu-orioO ?f Hon- ti
*Wo Mr- Hooks, no fybt; of ?U!? <4 si
ju.ij nandwro. South or North ha^? $oi?- *
h fo*o poUti**! litomture h
' Ameri?ft m ?h? planters, who iMrff at
Mm f?t num> of !>9 history, politiaw nml ft
uputnrs of t heir own sod foflriftii ootwtrist a
t*9 U?o &6w Orl??n* editors * h?- panti-i
.'ttirtNmi Wfclmw fcc t|?? purjHMo ot 0
petfowsffc iwj&aeo oW to
.5 , otuomidtv who. whit* di?r?|?y-4?po?, tl
"Iff tlkMUvrf-Wir
oil th* v?a!thi** ?- " ~r
X|X?.
No interests and iu defending the constiitiunal
rights of the South. If the mind
f the plan tor, according to Mr. Banks, in
pt exhib'ted in book-innking, it is because
outhorn tuiont is absorbed in politics,
ratoty and conversation, in all of which
ur people far excel the Northern.
If our genius is not mechanically inven.
ve, it ia because we are nn agricultural
ot an artisan i ace, and''strung tcs:t bo
tie attachment of our planters to a pursuit
roni which not even fevets, overflows, or
wins at twelve per cent., with Grot mort
age mi land fo d Deeroe* of ten times the
ulue, hove been able to drive them.
They might have got rich witn too times
Ne case in Iowa or Wisconsin, bin they
jved Southern institutions, mid have ndered
with patriotic perseveration to their
ative soil %,i t
The same energy mid patient" battling
ar lung )ears with <itsheartening diflicui
ies would have given thoui twice the in
ome from any othei pursuit But the
ay may soon arrive when th>. planter,
c/using to borrow at ruinous rates, will
hd his bank in his cotton bales piled
ligh on his plantation, to he ?uM only ?t
"sown whiiu and pleasure, ami th*Suth
rill no iouper ho oomp< lied to aacritici
ior cnpitil to pay the interest of hei
lebt.
In this episode wf Southern life, om
CMtitiul ut Ikiurcrs it well^i^h for^otion,
nd the triumph of I'oubody ijtiio.vn.
N such ioan-*M?r>bip a* this scone ui
)# overs could ocour in the South. Tht
n?n lite-?or have lived?umonir os, win
rith far less wealth have contributed lei
aoro to Now Orleans ai?d other towns, bui
hoy have imt therefore become heroes not
ur people tiKdiiet. We know of not?<
mono us capable ot'su.h idolatry althoiiol
re arc aware the assert I in mat appear t
flilo huiarloii.t, when it t? >erne obere-j
low many ^ttle ".swallows'" hate h>o?to
art but wantoned in the North hnu
ince their ne*ts wore nmiie," and feather
d with tfio down of amiable Southed
roese; and when we consider the Use ant
lutrioliioii that would allow our publh
ibraries to burn down without replu-iiit
hem, and then order aeeond hand nLiIUCi
if the Hero of ('Imlinatte, ropreseiitixl '?
lie subline altitude of lifting <*lf hit hit
rhile lAcuiitcil on u chubby chaiger rear
ng m n cramped attitude, in order to en
ble him to balance mn.-iesst'ully like i
|uadru|*dal rope dancer on hit hind loga
iVe doubt iiinuli, however, ii the gum
people of 1 tauter* hnve gone to the ux
enee of a dinner end parade merely fron
rrmituiln for a former bene ho-tioii. Thei
mpc tor more. They hare ahiewdmr*
if their mw, aid make no outU writhed
ixpectstior. uf rstarn. They Kinm tlx
'ulue of flattery, and hate adminiaterei
t. But one jxrure error fan* I.ten cum
uitted. They .ihottid ha?e reuicmberei
hat Ftabody baa lived long in foggj
ingl.md, and liaa perhaps forgotten tlx
u?toaia. of hia Puritan friend*. llu<
Bordeaux a no Champagne mingled thcii
wi<|uet with the mho# of flowera not
ruit, who can tell to what insignificance o
Iiture benevolence the hij.irt of I'ctfbody
imp, wight not have been inspired?
tliE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
*o w rile (Tnewlay) the peoph
f the United States are enacting tht
randeet *ctine iti the grout drains ol
uman life?congregating in nlmo><
ountlefcH number a around tho euibUu
d the citadel of their country ? liberie*,
the ballof box, and in the untram.
Ikd exercM! of the highest privilege
ttowu to humanity. ' proclaiming the
eke of a mighty Republic and exalting
n earth 1 When the mid goes down,
ill the ourtaiu full ? the curtain, lift"
i up when the noble and imuior.nl pa
iou of the Revolution catne upon the
*ge? aed kept in it* fohh? by the g? *?t
ssength of the mighty .intellect* who
rfc aucQcrjwively suatoinea their jutrtM
> the Act w?nt on?will the tortain
illf* 1* it the )mt See no, oT the last
?? , It is. with the prayers to answer,
);? they u?? now ..ii!?wtnngf but- may
u ^ ^ i *_ i^'1
vrii vviii^.1 1/lAf IW'JW w W vvTOyWV I
M thi- rtnvtittii of Northern sentiment I
MP*" ti. Ottg cnwgh, *m\ m good
1 1 1 '
hope, anccesfully- This counter re vol.
ution owes its orgin to tho merchants
ami manufacturers of Philadelphia and
New York and Lowell, who have not
j yet gone so fur as to esteem lightly
! the value of the Union. If Mr. Buchanan
he elected, ho will owe it to Wise,
and Toombs and Brooks, and the Richmond
inquirer, tho Delta the Mercury,
i and others sustaining and upholding
these bold orgaus of extroioe Southern
I opinion, who have taken the defiant
position, with solemn earnestness and in
i n language and tone not to he misnnderatood,
that the Smith will not submit
i to the rule of an anti-slavery President.
In the effect of soch decided declarations?call
them threats, menaces, or
what you may ?must be found the secret
of this partial recoiling masses now
crusading against the South
| bat let us not 1*11 into a fatal error,
and takq to ourselves tho flattering iinoi
tiou that the field is ours the enemy rou,
ted ami scattered- There is nothing in
1 tho history of this canvass to warrant
I such a conclusion. It matters not what
t may bo the majority of Buchanan, if
i ni ?jority it l?o.?Morality, the D^tuo
eratio party?the friends of tho South
r ?have susMiiued a Waterloo defeat.? ^
Four years ag> the antNduvery party
numbered but a corporal's guard; when
, Fremont was nominated,the most hopeful
of them ail looked to the result
t merely a preparation, a guthciing
! of the elans, for the ^reat battle of
, 1800 ; and their unpai alciled success
could have surprisitd no one moro than
L themselves. Think you. with such an
. experience, with the long sought for
, power almost within their grasp, with
, their most cheiished aims yet uuat
, t.lined, the untLslu very army will
I he disbanded I hem : such a brib
. litxnt dcft-At, nexcrl The hattle
. ,wil| still go on, more and more fierro
. I ly. Four yc?M will hnve elapsed wlien
, | .hv tide will ciilioiiiiit.CN and in all, proI
huhiliity with si f??rco and energy that
y will teiir nway the citadel,nnd wreck onr
, Ust nivl hopes- Wc are not yet safe.
^ Let us not now take to our bosoms ami
, cherish rfitah an utterly fatal delusion.
Yarkvilly Enquirer.
AN INVILKNT.
During .Mr. f olk's of the State,
1 a rich accno uveam**] at u tavern in Franki
I hit comity, where he slopped. The sons
of the Euiorald late importations,
having heard that Mr. Polk ?>.< there,
wished lo sea him. Put makes n wager
wtlh his partner of a pint of wriiskey,
which wo* readily taken, that ho coal J not
only nee Mr. Polk, but dine with him.?
[ Fat enters thj dining room, meets the
porter, an I asks to ?e that great inou M is
th.tr Polk that's going to bo Governor of
the Stite.' 4'You cannot see him, for he
ami three other gentlemen are dining at
present.' Ocli ! I've come tin milea out
iif me way to wkj hiui I' ? Vou can't see
hi?u, I lull you.' 4 Veil just open the
door a woe bit ynr, and let uie. peep in.'?
? Well, there ho M?that man with a long
? head ut thd lid of the tabic.' Assoou us
the door was opened Put ran up to the table,
with, ' How are yees, Misther Polk ?
I'm plated to ??e you, an I've come tin
miles i>ui of mc w?y to do it.' 1 You arc
^ very WflcsMuc,' replied Mr, I'olk and went
, on tuUhiiig hi* dinner. 4 What now*
L did you bring from Ireland 1' ? Well, yer
( honor, the latest news ] know uf w?u> a
euw tint hud five calves/?' Well that's
very atrengc, oiy friend, a cow having on*
t ly foar teat*/ * Bow did the fifth calf
| niatku oat ? 1 he lord lovo yer honor, it
done as I'm doing now,' 4 How's that V
< Standing hero looking on, whil?sthe oth.
; ?r four of yeesis feasting yereelves.' *8It
down I\tl, vow shall bove soao dinner/?Uf
R'ttrwj i'at uu duwu sod eat.a hearty
dinner, in the qouieo of which he drunk
two gla-sea of wlwoi * Now, lord tpftyer
honor, whew 1 rciurn to ould Ireland I
aim fe't the people there thai J atr diaoe; .
tod drank three glaw-ee of wine with one
uf tbu gresteet men in the lieitod States,'
How emu yyu any that, when you have
drunk bat twofv4 Vie. rtf hfiwr 1
that but i know yoto w.ll not m? gp,
.0 with ? h? in *ny uwrtitb QfalMrs*
I J?bl <k*t>k the other KU*fl otyiun uui *
loft, abo??rio^ ki# Mnrinp ?, Jft. |^lk ,
UJ! om&fo th? (k?f. 'v
|i A K*?k rovuHv^ik^5w of *** ?hy ^ *
gM ?** J&i* do?p
of *>-Uberots i? tho fioiu of tfat
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