Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-11-24
REPUBLICANS ATTEND.

REPUBLICANS ATTEND.
On Saturday next, meeting of the Democrat.
&c and State rights party will be held at the court
house IN this city. All the genuine disciples Of
the Jetiersonlan creed-alI who are opposed to
the expedIency doctrine, to National Bank, and
to the monopollsng and ant-American measures
Of the lederaliss are invited to attend. Come,
ye honest planters and hardy yeomanry,-your
= country's pride"--et US meet you on that day.
1t is for your interests emphacally that this NEE
ting IS to be held it Is to preserve those equal
rights and equal laws, in defence Of which your
ancestors fought and hled and gloriousy triumph
ed. Their foe was foreign one-he attempted
to impose upon them trivial tax against their
consent. With one accord they rose up in arms
against fearful and mighty odds. Neryed with
the sprt Of ireenIen, they undauntingly met their
enemy, and drove the base invaders from their
soil. Your foe is an internal one, about and
around YOU He would subject you to worse
than colonial yassaage. VIII you bow the neck
and submit to his money king NO you in
dignanlly e&claim. Rally then on Saturdaynext
and show to the banlites and federalists that the
spirit of your ancestors still animates you,
~ Several interesting letters addressed TO the
JUNIOR Editor, during his absence by friends in
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and New
Orleans, containing commercial, POLITICAL as well
as the current news Of the day, have but lust
been opened. We regret they could not have
been laid before our readers fresh fom the vii
tiers inasmuch as their contents have been anti.
cpated by other channels, we beg our correspon.
dents TO excuse US for not publishing them.
REsIGNATIoN,-H W. CATER Esqr. has
resigned his Office as Cashier of the Tombicby
Bank. He is an experienced tnancicr, and re.
1uted one of the best officers in the Southern
country.
Gj' he reader Is referred 10 the communica-
ion of i" Curtlus," in to-day paper, for a sound
exposition of the views Of the democracy, on the
prominent question of the day.
The Circuit Court of Winston county has been
n session during the past week, Hon. Stephen
Adams presiding. We learned from Sheriff
Hardy that the docket was light. The bar Of
Lowndcs county was represented, Messrs. Tue
kor, Evans, Grant and Harris being present.
The LolcndcS County Rcgimenial Muster
On Tuesday next, the citizen soldiers of this
County will meet at Columbus, in compliance {
with the order of Major General r. II. Grant,
We hear that Col. Soulhall has been active in
the different beats, and that general I
turnout may be expected. We hope the ladies
will appear on the field, and witness the cyol.
tons. About three hundred were present al the
late review at Natchcz, and large numbers attend
ed generally in pleasant weather, at all the re.
views III the southern and middle countless
Col. Bym will have out his juvenile corps in
their usual uniform
- We publish on our FIRST page the excellent
address of Col. Boyd to the voters of his Sena-
t'nal district, and would particularly call the at
tenllon OF our readers to it. 1t brtalhes the
spirit OF genuine Democrat. We learn that
the attempt by tho bank feds to instruct Col. B.
has sIgnaIly failed. The tide, it is said, is turn.
ing, and Loako and Alfalfa arc fast becoming rs
democratic as their young sister Neshoba.
Inc .Ne,r Jersey Election, As VIC anticlpated
the wing governor, and wing council have elected
the federal ticket for Congress. The people, a,
the polls, told different tale they elected five
democrats and one whig, and it now remains for
the House Of Representatives to decide between
the Governor and his Council, and the people.
The right will prevail. The five democrats will
we think, most certainly obtain their seats. We
look upon the act of governor Pennington and
his Council IN returning the entire whig ticket as
one OF the most outrageous violations of ponular
rights, ard the clearly expressed will of the ma.
Jory, that have ever occurred in the annals rf
our history. But is ever thus with tie federal
wings whenever they have the power, they con.
tenn aud disregard the rights and wishes Of The
people Congress Will no doubt put this matter
right and We feel no hesitation in setting down
the Congressional delegation from N. JERSEY as
consisting Of five democrats aud ono whig-a
gain OF five votes in Congress 10 the cause of
the Constitution and equal rights.
BANK Agency At JAcKsoS.-We refer our /
readers with great pleasure, to the advertisement
Of our friend Col A. B, Saunders. All persons
having business at the Union Bank, which they
cannot personally attend to, will be sure 10 have