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DEMOCRATIC MEETING

At large meeting of the friends of the present AL
minstraton composed of the citizens the city of CO.
lumbus, and others from different parts of the State hell.
pursuant to public notice, at the house of Ira Grover in
the city OF Columbus, OH the 18th day of June 1895
On motion of Gen. Taylor David + Owen ESQ was
appointed Chairman, and w. w. MKaig, was appointed
Secretary.
MIR. Harlan briefly stated the object of the p,e.,;
On motion the following Resolution was agreed to-
ReSotrcd, That committee of FIVE be appointed for
the purpose of preparing Preamble and Resolutions ex
pressive ct the object and opinions of this meeting and
that said committee be instructed report the same to
the next meeting.
Whereupon, the following gentlemen were appointed
said committee: Hon William Patterson Hon William
Alien Noah H. Swayne and Samuel Mcdary, Esquires,
aud Hon Thomas L.. Hamer.
On motion, the meeting adjourned to meet on tonor-
row evening at : clock, at the Courthouse.
~ JuSE IL, 1885.
The meeting met pursuant TO adjournment
Mr. Patterson, from the committee appointed at the last
meeting, Tor me purpose OF preparing Preamble and
Resolutions, expressive of the opinions of the meeting
made the following report, which unanimously
ad9ggicd:
and in obedience the general voice of the Democr
oil The Union National Convention was held a tho
city OF Baltimore on the Goth day of May last which re-
suited in the nomination of Martin Van Buren, for the
Presidency and Richard Nj. Johnson for the Vice Presi-
dency oil the United States and whereas all
has proven that the of the Democratic party has
depended and must depend upon that fair and open
ganzaton which affords every citizen an opportun-
~ OF taking an equal part in every that may affect
political eyents-and at the time uncs the ener.
gies OF all for the good of all-rhcrefore,
ReSoteed, That this meeting, cordially approving
the nomination made by the National Convention do
respectfully recommend to their Democratic flow-cit.
zens OF tins State, vigorous and unanimous
SAID lleks!;l and to ensure the
!egates to rep5esell
neia at the City of Columbus, the Sih OF jannnrv
M ioi inc purpose OF making out electoral ticket
Ioi resident and Vice President nominating candi
aa.e Tor Governor of tho State and for snc, Other pur
poses Us may ne doomed expedient, for the welfare and
success OF the DemocI attic Party '
hesOtoed That we further recommend the org,p;zr
Democrats Parfv in ,I.
thS state, reparatory to the annual election
G. heso'6cd That the recent movements of the United
not relinquished her hope of obtaining recbnrt.
a,iu we therefore recommend TO Democratic friends
e Utmost vigilance IN guarding the public interests
stituon. $3.50 oo'"'io IN
On motion OF Mr.. Mcdowell
ReSofred, That the Preamble and Resolutions adoncd
o te meeting, he published in the Western Ileins
Phere' " OHIO Monitor, and all the other democrats
papers in this State W
On motion, the meeting adjourned
w w m.v DAVID f. OWEN, CHM.
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cite relations with the nation 20 which you were accred
ted, aud sincere effort to ilLfounded impress
slons and TO sooe the feelings ofnatonal susceptibility
even where they have been expccedy excitcd-whle
at the same tine it dscouages, with proper iirmness
any expectation that the American can ever
DC brought to allow an interference inconsistent with the
fpirit oil its institutions make concessions ncompa
bic with its selfrcspec The President is persuaded
that lac viii he susainedn these opinions by the undv
ded sentiment OF the American people, and that you will
carry INTO retirement which he trusts may be tempo
rary, The consciousness not only of having performed
your duty, but OF having realized the anicipations of
your and secured for yourself and your
country the just appreciation of the world
am, sir, very respectfully your obedient servant.
(Signed,) JOHN FORSYTH
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MEXICO


Inc packet ship Merriam arrived yesterday from Vera
Cruz, having sailed from thence the I'd instant. Flies
% papers 10 Tue 2|th utmo from the city of Mexico
June from Vera Cruz ~ - VI
All the Opposition papers printed in the CITY Of Me xieo
appeared 10 mourning the 10Th Nav in
OF me defeat OF the troops of the province Of Zacaecas
ny those under the command of General Santa Anna /,
Is stated nat after the engagement 1900 of The local
Iitia OF Iacatecas were inhunanly slaughtered (cu
Garca, with the relics Of the army of Zacatecas Gall
Oack upon Durango, which State has also declared
against santa Anna but the latter had pursuit of
nh orga1c OF excellent troops, who have by this
time, probably, compelled him TO surrender (eencraI
santa Anna left Zacatecas the 22d May for Gnola.
lalara, where symptoms OF dsafecon to his Govern.
Gen Alvarez still holds out in the Sierra or Mountain,
OF ieHca gut was holly pursued by the troops Of SANTA
Anna, commanded by Generals Bravo and Canaloza
Tie small Mexican province Of Chiapas. situated an
tne southern frontier contiguous to the republic of
Guaicn3a had reyoed against the troops of Santa Anna
stationed there, killed the Commander Gil Perez and
Guatemala. P'''' v
The Gencfal Congress Of Mexico ciosed ,,,, ,..s;o
on the 25d ultimo. Its members, before separating
agreed upon changing the present Federal svsn ~ az
vefhment and establishing in its stead consolidated or
central Government the whole territory which CON
suinlea under Spain, the vice loyalty Of Mexico TIE
sovereign powers aud Legislatures Of tie different states
a'e 70 pc abolished the militia disbanded and Cen Santa
anna proclaimed supreme President ofit for fe
years with extraordinary powers As prep,raiorv sfo
l0wurds carrying this plan into operation Tho cff a.
OH@aya had been induced to protest against the cont.
naance OF The present federal systcm declaration or
ronyaedDici0 70 this effect was made there on ts
lSth May, one copy Of tc sent 10 the General Con
gfess add another - the President Santa Anna In ts
u y said nata form Of government is rcaur
ca Tor Che country which will be more i'm harmony h
the wants opinions and religion Of the people dian te
present We have good reasons 10 believe That ere this
the City Of Mexico as well as many Other to,y,s hs
followed The example Of Orizlva and proclaimed cSai
tsb0 of--if We may so translate the word-one conso
dated Government Indeed the day before Tie slim
mexican sailed. express arrived al Vcrs Crz in -
houfs rom the Caplial which it was sumorcd brought
iniegcnce TO c Governor, that both the city Of Mexi
90 ana tnerero bad declared ~ favor Of Consolidation
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EDWARD LIVINGSTON.
tMr. Livingston to MIR. Forsyth

O. - NASIINGTOS, June -, 1885.
BIB After having by my note to the Dixie dc Bro,ie
dated the 18th April last made final effort 10
a good understanding between the United States ana
France by suggesting such of acconu,odgton ne
thought were consistent with the honor Of tho ono
country to offer and the othcrto accept determined to
avail myself OF the leave TO return which was eycn bv
your despatch, No. rather than TO remain as had
desired TO 90 IN England, waiting the result Of nv last
eonmunlcatlon. This step having been approved bv
The President, need not here refer 10 the feosons
induced me to take it, Having received INV nassnorts
let Paris on the 10Th Of April At the time Of nv DE-
pafturc the aose OF which copy has been Transmitted
70 YOU asking an explanation Of The terms nsed in MIR
seIrurer communication 70 the Department remained
unanswered, bot have reason TO believe that tic an
Swer, when given, will be satisfactory
The principal business with which was CHARGED hay
ing mus been brought to close presume thai ly ser
wees can no longer be usec to ny country aud there
Tore pray that the Pesident will be pleased 10 accent nv
resignation Of the trust with which have been bonorcd
snail terminate II by transmitting to the Department
some papers relating 70 matters Of minor inheritance
winch soon expect TO receive and will add lie exula
nations winch may yet be wanting 70 give flll yieo,
France. ~ - ny ''NFlnB
most obcdient servant F'1' y'"
rSsgned) EDW. LIVINGSTON.
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or. Forsyth % Mr. Livingston
III y HtFf " DTATT,
Warrington, Goth juno ftgg

Fru,.., r - " a8HIUgtDHt 1Jth JUNO, 1916.
~" ANy =, blEihesfos, Esq, Washington:
toIe ne President and directed to reply fhat tbc
freaaent cannot allow you who have been 50 ono AID
sseuly employed in tie public service to Leave ne f
last conhded TO you, without an expression III Ill
aho Iespecttho result Of many years Of intimate 80,
ciauon ~ peace and war Although differing oa soo,e
ko's o. general policy, your singeness Of pugeose nor
feet integrity, and devotion to your coanffv 10 P
alwys known TO inm ia The embarrassing and dclict
yosuon you haye lately occupied, your conduct and
sPee'oy your last Official note in closing yoor corss
Ponaence with the French Government, has met bis
shlie appreciation, exhibiting, it does, with frgb
~ 4l Gesire OF the Government and the peoole
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vERACITY OF APOsTATIEs.

vERAClTY OF APOSTArES
The Telegraph of the 5Uth instant, says:--"ft (thc
Bank of the United States) has smaller crc ulation i'm
proportion to its specie than any other Bank u coun-
What the facts,
BY the official return Of the Bank of the United States
OF the I'd ultimo, its circulation amounted to
~, S2s,oO9,474 40
13qio 5-7 A.
Now, to test the veracity Of the Telegraph we need
only give the state ofte Deposte Banks in New York
ut nearly the date.
by the official returns, which have been permitted
to sec for this purpose, it appears that
On the LIST utno, the Bank of America had notes in
circulation To the amount OF SloD ISl IN
Inc ahounto specie ut same date, was l05l $50 %
On the Both May last, the Manhattan Com
pany had notes ia circulation TO the
-, amount oil $563,123 30
inc amount Oh us specie IL same date was $50 2I5 76
On the Both May last the Mechanics Bank
had notes circulation the amount OF s7ls ool M
The amount OF its specie at date was 7jjIt5 =,
SO much for the Telegraph
Now tor Noah Star OF Monday last which saws thai
"United States Bank Stock maugrc the Executive do
nnciations was selling in ndon at 10 per cent (Ex-
change added y
The paper quotes United States Bank shares
MS selling IN London at twenty three pounds sterling
per SHARE which fraction than iu2 each 'rb
rate OF Exchange is quoted at to La per cent pre-
miun which added 10 the two dollars which the share IL
quoted at above par, makes eleven eleven and on
quarter per cents which the share would produce In Lon.
den, Exchange added
Such is the characters of editors supporting the Who
causcsuch the characters OF aud papers who sun
port the Bank-and such the characters of men mn,
papers supported by the Bank l-G ioLc
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dcraiions. The eyes OF nies are upon us and
they are watching viii, Tor am opportuntv 10
prohtby disscnsons Let disappont their hopes
and show that cannot be diverted from the great end
we have in view This be done by the exercise OF
mutual spirit of concession aud forbearance and not
withstanding the circumstances have noticed we
hope and trust that such spirit will be displayed for the
future upon both sides. We feel assured that in the
judgment OF every considerable mind may ask it with
reason, and will venture expect ii with conf
dcnce.
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NJ 60 ~ BALTIMORE, July
we are informed, greater number Of Naval OHccrs ~
tue higher grades, than ever before known 10 have
assebIed at one time in any city of the Union even in
ume OF war Among others, Caplains Jacob and Tbomos
up Catesby Jones, Warrington, Biddlc Ridrrly Wool
ssy Downes, Cassin Read, Ballard Dallas Boion Shu
Of'ck, Morgan kearney. Masters Cominandant Gala.
Ensr lnnter, smith, and Voorhees, and Major IInll Of
the harnes We believe there are others whose narocs
We have not learnt most Of them members of the Corts
now sitting, and others witnesses Besides these tbero
about fifty Mdsbipmen recently examined
Court hARriALs.The defence ON the part of Cant,
Read was read yesterday 10 the Court Martial now h,
session at the Exchange. by his Counsel Mr. Kcnnedv
IL IS generally considered ingenious and wen ,vrte
document After II was concluded MiIsbipman wilson
asked permission 70 reply to it, upon the groupd ha, u
contained charges against linn The application was
however refused first upon the ground that the defence
contained no charges and secondly that The repy could
only be designed to comment upon the evidence which
being before the Court, they considered and
improPcr.-R sputtican.
NAVAL The Court Martial which has for son,e sava
past been engaged in te trial Of emit Geor0o n Pl0d
closed IT. labots Thursday Tie decision has not
been made known bot the proceedings and decision Of
Tie Court have been transmitted 10 The Navy Depart
ment and VIII as ususl be laid before the President for
his approval.
The Naval Board for the examination Of idshippsen,
closed on Thursday long and laboous session in this
CIV ana transmitted report Of their proceedings 10 the
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Died on nc lll cs September his te county Of
fcwhaian A Charles b1anc, Of This
dispense Of nroyicuee, yc painful 10 the FEELINGS OF
large circle ofees rod Gisals,
worthy pa'iner and - neIIoN TO wLoD he
h"y sou however, find large consolation
hs hariag spent honoFaL ADD good long h iug
sp"tisss nacj for he faithful
bore society, AMI n.c
indeed, the that bis acquaintance cacyly segt
lis carly within
Of his DEATH hc the boon Jolly onI
OF those, who the language snorts
which he much aidctod loudest haoo and
Foremost IN at tie death Of the fox" During the last year moro
OF his it, bis mind seemed
oasbesiod apton concerns Of fatuty ~ f,onds
ae, wei e consolation believing that tho houncss NOR
cics Of oar Cod have assigned lin homo the oaons hestt
ihot TO him, dcab bat ho beginning door
which opens unonding nyk Seeing ihp sci
whopt ciog VOL may they indulge The hope shat bis spirit
realized GLORIOUS alfeadv
HHnccd which knows asr, aai runs and ne
cni4.
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opportunity Of visiting before the election. and
thnk, IN the presence of three hundred persons
tnat IN u contest between Mr.. Van Buren, and JUDGE
White should not hesitate the twnlng of an eye in
giving to the former, clear, decided and
preference Not for the that is now basey al
Lodged, that am the advocate of Northern men and Nor
them principles but because thought then and still
thnk Judge he had very inconssently placed himself
as counter IN The hands Of his political opponents and
because th"n"l MIR Van Buren, in every respect bet
ter qualified Ia administer the Executive Government
State Of New York wish it distinctly understood tha,
am ii" IN the habit of estimating either public or pr,-
vat" worth hv lines of latitude aud longitude Arroga.
ting 'n myself no other distinction than that of binv an
American citizen, insist upon other qualifications
an those who are candidates for Office than the require
ncnts OF the Constitution and that portion of virtue
Intelligence which is indspcnsaby necessary to te able
and upright discharge of public duty.
am very respectfully
Sir your friend, and ob't srrv't
A. r. BAGRY'
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Surplus Re0eaUe1bero will be FIJI fifteen ulions Of doaI
~ alter the
the
mud dspo o should be tho nppfornz surplus re-
venue, avoid the danger
remain at the disposition Of those adanisar the Coycfi
Inv sound an comprehensive viuWs taken subject IN
Choua last session should be ic foundation wictnre
urss relative ui should be
other disposal OF Justification oo rata
ainoag tho several States Of The Union ~ y. Sfar.
This is MIR. Calhonns wise. cOnstiiu onal pnna fer
having years since denounced the distribution of
the surplus revenue amcng the States fatal 90 their
purity and their Rights. Congress have Such power
The Constitution gives THIN none such. If there be
any such surpluA in The Treasury 90 at once for the
reduction Of the Tariff, remedy Dry ap some Of
the sources Of tie tevCnue, and the Reservoir will not
overflow. As TO an usnrpaon Of power for is purpose
Of Responding the surplus, we utterly agai.rsi We
cannot conceive how any man can recommend such a
who has declared himself far State Rights or
agriaSt the Tariff.
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MARRIAGES.

Mossiod the l iost, by the Rev Burreu Mo William r.
Che stcTGeld. - ~ -
Married. Tuesday evening" inst by the Row Pieasan
howard, James W. Anderson Esq. aud much ndo,
red Miss Cahaine d. daughter the Rev ohn Good
nlon-all of Fluvanna counfy, Va. - 80" eOON
ibpPy afe they! tho bappiest OF their kind!
Whom gentler stars unite, nd n onefa
Their hoetts, tbeie hqiuas blend.
Ills not the 10 O laws.
Unnatural on aud foreign Q no mi nd,
That binds thoic peace, hnuDUny itsolE
atiunnig all their mo love-;
Where friendship full sofiost power
Perfect 3stoeul onlivened by desoe
iDenable, and sympathy OF SIOUX
Thought meeting thought, and will preventing VIII
Witirbnundcss Confidence: for naught hut Dso
Can answer Iosc, aud render bliss secure
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we repeat what we observed the other day, that the
Union party should with prudence and forbearance
the victory II has achieved The Onion men hay. sue
ceeded in electng their ticket for Governor and mem
bers OF Congress- and in choosing decided majority in
both branches of the Legislature
The county OF 1roap is counted among the 62 coun-
rs but not among the 6Stha is the return is recey-
ed for Congress, bat not for Governor. Estimating
them to be nearly the same, Schlcys majority in G5,
counties, is about 7G Estimating also the counties
from which the poll for Governor has been received hui
not for members Of Congress- as the same for bai ib
we are to allow 1O5 votes the Union Congress
sional Ticket giving Glascock the highest Union
ddate majority Of 1890 over Wilde, the highest States
Right candidateTherc 81 counties in Georoia: and
of course, % be heard fromThe returns from
these Will add TO the majority of the Union ticket from
iooO to 100 more-makng the Union majority in the
state between and 500O-We shall give the tabular
statement oil The complete returns, as il comes TO
hahd-As Tar as they are ascerlaned the Union Demo-
Gratis have carried "a Representatives and IS Senators
tors. - - ''"
rENSsYLyASIa.-Ritner is elected Governor as we
eHPectednnd the Wings throwing up their cans and
making an hurrah about the Presidential vote of the
7lae, as we also expectedThe following are the re-
turns as Tar as receiyedwith comparatve list Of the
Volss as given IN 1882, between this same Mr. Rilner
and Mr. Wolf. -N-'
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The N Intelligence says, that information has been
received hy The Government that bcqucst was made
by English gentleman sc Fortune aud dat the sum
of 100000 pounds sterling will in all probability nuYe 10
this city lor the erection and endowment Of Univers
ty. The money understand, brqueathcd in the
first instance 70 the only Of the tcsatoF but 10 case
Of his death without heir 70 to the City of Washing
ton for the purpose above stated. That contingency oc
cured and The princely legacy acciucs 10 the city IL
is probable that Che President VIII communicate The fact
to Congress early ia the next session Tho Intelligent
Ger subsequently renarks it would be more accurate 10
say, thai ihe English legacy Of f2o0000 bcqucalh.
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Meetings are holding in Aabam1, Tennessee &c &c
for the purpose Of affecting the which the great
New Otlcans and Nashville Rail Road 10 take Virgins
j. not idle. The following notice appears in the Hasa
Iynchburg papers
Rail Roar MErTfSGA citing Of the citizens town Of
Iynohbu ond the adjoining county, requested franklin
uici tits evening, at halt ihree o'clock consider
deney Of gppying 10 he nest Ls'n Of Virginia os The
10 70 I,vnches
the Tennessee with tho
Rail Runi.
attendance. MANY.'
Fredericksburg also is rousing up 10 a Of her
own interests The Chairman Of the Committee an
pointed by the Meeting of The citizens Of Fredericksburg
and Falmouth, held the Sih November last for the
purpose Of taking into consideration the scheme Of o
Rail Road to the Valley Of Virginia called meeting Of
The said committee, on tho 17ih instant
We compelled o. postpone till our next various ar.
tcles wc have gathered respecting Internal Improve.
ment.
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Richmond, Va. Tuesday, OCT. 30.
ELECTIONS

y.
SroRcIA-issac The Pebalj Opposition have made
most tremendous effort. They comprise Nullilers.
Whgmen, Whitemcn every species of Anti Van Buren,
men, ia one solid phalanx against the Union Democ rats,
Their fury has administered all OF arms" They
have brought up the Abolition question: in every fncv
and fashion, to operate agains, Martin Van Buren, and
his misunderstanding him. by every possible sort of mis-
representations, with opinions he md
with measures which lie has uniformly discouragedand
painting him us the candidate of the Abolitionss and
the candidate Of the North. But they have filled in
their strugglc-and notwithstanding some other Difficult
ties which the Union party have had encounter during
The canvass, from the defects their own oranzaton
YET victory has once perchcd upon their banner
hitter we have received from Georgia Announces that
" The Union Party have succeeded in returnin,, co,s
derabc uiaJoritles 10 both branches of the
though not quite equal to the majoritics of yearl
Is aso pretty certain that the Union Candidates for Con-
gress liour Ia I'LL vacances) have succeeded and that
tile Union Candidate for Governor (Judge Schevl ia
elected by from 1900 10 1000 votes But his majority
willprobably be greaterrunnng up between two and
Three tlousand.-1hrre is scarcely doubt of
The general result The Miledgevie Journal of the
18TH, Crank Nuiier y q We furnish the rcsut of
the elections in "a countless being far as rcccv
* the latest hour before putting the paper To press
ihr rest viii be forthcoming in due time; but from
what IS already received there be hardly doubt
That Schey and the whole Congress ticket of that party
to which lic has always belonged are elected But II
The State has been Sold the State Rights norton of The
people are not, ii sold, not vet delivered MOI
only have they stood their ground but they are on the
gaining hand The majority thus far for Governor is
smaller than before
But the Augusta Consttutonalist of the Nth qives
more complete return, follows:
"Secapitulation of the Of 81 counties for NOM
bers of Congress, and of 6S counties for Governor
nm FsaAaIss 4,Lt
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The Legislature Of Tennessee met on the 9th inst
under The new Constitution, at Nashville On the 4th
Judge white and Lady arrived ut Nashville. A public
uinner was TO have been given TO him ON The 9Th.
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we have laid by several articles to.dav--amono the
rest, tue races at Washington, Petersburg &c-aiso
very interesting and Pungent analysis of Judge Whites
letter from The pen of one of our Correspondenis
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JN0WTf0nt
pc NoitheTn papers give the following articles,
touching this foreign Emissary
'lHOmFsoN AcAiN-It appears that the misguided IA.
natcs who agitaing t6c country by their untmey
meetings in favor Of immediate abolition propose 10 hold
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The X Wing re-echocs The assertion Of Noah, that
The Albany Argus, Mr.. Van Bufens confidential
mouihpccc, after multitude Of Characteristic wes and
doubings and turnngs has Ut length broken ground