Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-09-21
JACOB THOMPSON IN THE EAST.

JACOD lIlOMIoON in IL FAD L,
We are constantly receiving TIE most fattering
accounts, both verbal and written, Of Mr. Thomp-
sons prospects in the East live are moi great
ly deceived, he wlI get malorlIIos in every coun.
ty from llawamba to jackson, and in some, his |
vote will approach unanlmlty. The following is
an extract Of letter to the Editors, from gen
lleman i'll De Kalb.
Ave had the satisfaction Of hearing the speech
OF Jacob Thompson of Pontoloc, on the l9lh
August The audience was not so large as
could have been wished, owing to the fact, that
his notices were received but the day previous to
his arrival. lie made speech to an audience of,
say ono hundred persons. We find that Mr..
Thompson IS every hing which the lover OF true
| Tepuhllcansm could desire. lie advocated those
principles OF Democracy and fepubcunism,
which we believe should be the sentiments of
every friend TO his country and well did he Illus
trate those principles. We were moi disappointed
IN the belief, that he is competent to sustain the
measures which he advocates. | have been stlm
ulated TO write you this hasiy letter, from seeing
communication in the Macon IntelIgencer Of
the 9th inst, under the signature of "A passer
BY" which, II believed, would have tendency
to make an erroneous impression upon tho PEG.
pie, who had no. the satisfaction Of hearing Mr..
Thumpson's speech, In fact, like many FedenI
communications, II appears TO have been the wri.
ter's intention TO msconsIuue and 1--WE false
colorng to iacts."
al will ask "Passer By" before leave HIM.
are you the young man what intended to use M
Jacob Thompson Ii you are, tiudrins from
! the way you wre) suppose you would have
used HIM up tetotaly, as the toad said ven he
burst hls boiler N trying to swell up as large rs
, the on"
"lhe TACT is, Mr. Thompson's prospects are
j veiy tlatlerng III this county. November will
tell that hemper is true to Democracy"
AN OBSERVER.
$ sNer Democratic Pdper-We have received tht
II trSt number Of a paper just started a, West Point
J lroup county, Ca. entitled the Georgia Jefcrso
aan.' It's very ably edited, and in politics is VIVA
is name purports, nj the true Jellersonian, demo
! cratic stamp. Success to it.
! Congressional Resignation. Hon. F. II
Elmore OF South Carolina, lately resigned his seat i
! Congress The Governor ofthe State has issued
d wra'cr filing the vacancy and appointed the IN
o otoe'ober as the day OF election, Mr.. Emore IS
il state rights democrat, and his place will no doul
lc be filed by one of the same school of politics. Ii
4, said that there are iour candidates in the field.
A ErtraordisOry case Of Drop,y cured-We lear
a. that DR. Cornell Of this city, has succeeded in E
iecuns permanent cure Of this generally incur;
~ bic disease, by single operation OF paraceRte,i
OF (tappngl. The patient was Miss -, of Yorl
OF vile, Ala. The case was Of FIVE years standing
n. and the quantity OF water drawn off twelve and
quarter gallons, weighing one hundred pound,
p France and Tsras.-The New York Tim,
d. says: I'VE have seen a letter from distinguish
Mt ed source at Paris, dated 2Sh Of july, VIII,
states that France has agreed to recognise the i
Is dependence OF Texas. We may expect to +
ne ceve soon the official announcement OF the r.
CT cognitlon. 1t is openly spoken of at court ar
IN the highest circles. as a settled question.
We understand mat NJ. Pontois Minister fro
France TO the L. States, who Is now in Pan
has taken strong interest in behalf of Tsxa
p. and acted as becomes the representative of a
N. enlightened and liberal government"
V The Great Forgsr. -Rathbone, the forger
Auburn PRISON, has, 1t is said, been released Iron
bard labor as convict and expects shortly 10
j, pardoned'--Batdto popsr.