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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

away the ehaiaeie-. aud d, mas be. he lie Of
TIE vhiie man.--lhr negroes snd ,he.E ffieni,,
TIE Aboii,.oajsis, have gAlas1 isfee inporlaa.
steps iou ads The ecasunl nation Of their dia.
bolieal de,isns Will ne soosbesa. rfape. lss.
those Of the Moth DO as they please. submit to
the degradation OF havtog thcir properly, their
characters. aud their hyes, subjected 10 the or
deai Of nfgrS is'risHeHy If not. a Is time they
should rise and sSnaliy Tcbake ihose who are
insidioesly paving The way to briEs them ~
saeh state OF degradation We appeal to
ieFefy individual. under whose notice this mat
tss May eoEne, 10 say IL he would be willing 70
saomit himself, hb children. OF bis fiiends TO
lie tired HP0a "Ssro ieiiia,Sny. And We ask. vill
you eoaseRt to reward vitsT-the highcs, honor.
sae ensolnmeLts. him Who has given bis ciieial
land pablo "sPFresaE'' to the introduction u
such testimony aga.nh you or your fIirnds.
The eaee, CT lhis practice OF introducing ne
groes As witnesses, upon the American Hayy
must be most Preindieisl. No highmintled ho-
inorab.e gentleman. will consent to 60 into ser.
vice waere the negro Is admitted as has equal
and has right 10 swear away his character 81
his lie.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

and something on the course Of the China
question. as Seli a. the demand Of goods
Tor the United Stsses-s,ill nearly suspend
ed. The spinners u IL unden,ood hold
rather large stocks Of the raw material
and are likely 70 do so at presen, low
prices. The production Of cloth is cur.
tailed al tais time by turn out Of wea-
veFs at Stockport, who arc resis.iog a re
due,ion Of wages.
The duty on wheat continues al I6s. 81
per quarter. ADD 90 Flour los. Old. per
bbl.. OF which IL may remain two or three
weeks longer. But as the Com markets
continue 10 decline. and the Young cops
Of grain are in the highest degree promis-
ing, there 10 every probability OF the du
ties soon advancing rapidly. And they
must become probibitoIy il presen; pros
poets for good and very early harvest
continue. Flour 10 bond 10 duh al 24s
sd. 2is. 9.-and the price duty paid IS
3ls. 3os per bhl.
A sale OF 1000 bbls. prime turpenline
vas made yesterday. at l3s. Sd. per
ewL, which is rather higher than previ-
Gus sales. Supplies have lstterly been
hight which Is attributed to The high
freighis.
The sales Of Tobacco The past month
amounted to go bids. Wlthou. maternal
change in prices.
p. S.-The cotton market has close
heavily this evening. II we had our Cir.
cular TO write over again we should call
/ the decline fully 3-6d. Instead Of LA id
/ There has been more anxiety shewn "a
} sell TO day.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
srn.ThEAsrRY oPFnArIoNa-

Zoe " ashihEioa correspondent IL he New
YORK couf.tf and Eo9urer. srpossr. uiti ereat
effect. some cf ihe hiah-handrd proctedinrs III
Wirc,snt.n Teruiory iafhF uag 81 enprndfufsa.
andclatrt ulih iae foIioHiba
will notce one mere item, and ID if
ieally an eNiraofdinsry item We have
becn told mueh Of ihs bard money cur
roDey and We have hesud lhe Office hold
srs believing lof % Bat d iig PRACTICAL
operation We have vet something 10 learn.
Ihe experiment. has been made in
Nisconsin end % uosks wel. gecfetsfy
woodbury. ihinkl. on e fmali scale. asd
be therefore promptly pays The piper. 30
We have seen ihat Wisc0aiin has set %
~ oNn post oiice cstahiishmrst. snd fbai
ibs sNpense ofit comes outofihs Trsssurv
Of ihe Jsiied States Add nov isr q
rracucai aub-ifeasuFy csiablishmesI The
advsniage e bard money cuuency 1sc.
eofding - iho " iscontis ID sxpeHnehl 3
b ihai 70 enables ihs Office hol3ers y charge
heavy commistioa % ssnrpaniag he
pete and foE ihia "a ps5iaz people
afe % iulnifh ihc meahr o. ibs poini i
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
Siil give you few iisns. extracted from
the printed report before me.

William y. Slaughter. (the Secretary of
the TcrnisFyi ~ salary Of $1,000 per
snnum) lot his services aud expenses
for transporting 81 $1,000 m specie AGO 90
William U. Slaughter, e. pensss IN going
10 -. LOUIS. sc. 100 90
money loaned. IS 90
W.lliam T. Slaughter for expense "a
usaspon,Dg InoOey from Nil~suk,e SO co
WIliiam D. SlasRhte for ProeuuRg mo-
nsy on protested dran liz 90
William y. Slaughter, for gong 10 s.
LOUIS negcclaiing. receiving aud
transporting $4,000 and dishursiuc
the same (paying The Lsgislaiufe) 200 90
William b. Slaughter. expenses in col
lcciing Government draft On Land
Once, 100 90
Now. ask the way isring man 10 ex-
atsiae these details. and answer the ques-
ton Does not a hard money currency
afford 6ne pIeklngs for the office holder
II such are the expenses OF receiving and
paying specie under Territorial Govern.
neut Of forty thousand Inhabitants. What
would they amount to by the same rule
under a government Of sixteen millions
Of souls' And f,ask the psrlizsn Of
power what DO you thinh Of Secretary
Of the Treasury. that would make such
payments. in violation Of law and just
ice Do you sseribe TITO ignorance
or corruption | will only add
Mr.. Dotv. the delegate from Wisconsin
\ Territory. Looks upon these frauds calm
~ and without an effort TO uproot them
! he is unworthy the confidence rePosed
in him.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
Fron lls .IsE..ls clroniel..

HON. THOMAS BUTLER KING.
The following extract Of letter from this
gentleman member Of Congress from Georgia,
to friend this city, will be read with plea
sure by has numerous friends and supporters in
Georgia Mr.. King comes out boldly, and as
serts has deIern.nAtioOlio support Gen. HAEusoS
IN = style which endears him to the friends Of
reform. We daily anticipate similar letters
nom The remainder Of our delegation except
Messrs Black, Celque,t and Cooper. all Of whom
we learn, have indicated dispOsi,iou to so for
the " sPoih Party"
WAsHISGToN, April, 81 1910.
- The best informed persons here, no
longer entertain a doubt Of the election
OF General Harrison. When bis nomi-
nation was first announced, I confess that
my information in regard TO his principles,
opinions and scts, were by no means aceu-
rate. aud consequently my opinion Of him
as a statesman was no, favourable.
Believing as ] did and do-thAt the
measures and policy Of the Administration
are rapidly tending TO the entire subver-
sion Of our inslilulions-lhe prostration
and ruin Of the best interests { & our coun.
Try, felt il my duty 10 make the most
particular inquiry into the character and
opinions Of General Harrison, 10 ascertain
whether the South would prudenily, con
sistently and safely support him for the
Presi3ency.-The result has led me 10
the undertaking conclusion that be has
done more in favor Of southern rights
and interests than any other man living
out Of the slave holding states. and that
no man in those states is more thoroughly
with Us in regard to our rights and inis.
rests. therefore have no hesitation In
saying, that IN my opinion. he is, in every
way. worthy Of our undivided aud unhes-
itaiing support, and fAe last hope Of Ae
republic. In0V do not entertain a doubt
Of his election. II he shall be noninated
by our proud and enlightened state,
shall endeavor TO do my duty in the cam.
psign that will follow. / do not entertain
doubt Of the result-we shall be victo-
Tious Respectfully yours,
T. BUTLER KING"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

The oiium 81 ihis measure resting upon
The Almiais'nh1n has proved 10 Be an
unploasani aud sn iuc0nyenieai burden.
Although iho COMMITTEES On Military AZ
fairs n ths senate have agksd 10 Be- die.
charged from ihe further consideration Of
ihc subject ihe ssponsihilify Of TIE mat
ter 10 not 20 BE- shaken or 90 easily. The
proposal d ihs Serfaisry Of War. sniorsed
By The PfstidenL viii rani a. striking
indieaiion n iho fpirii ~ he Adminisira.
lion. 81 ilf defigas, ofin reel policy.
Nauog' Joumtig q zoe party endea
ro.el 10 break toe force az ihs general
iadisuaiop ahich ihs Standing Army
Bdi 20 Justify excited 5y ssssuing thst
Gen. HARaisos himself once rIopossd e
plan n q amilsf Kind 70 e cenlihly
true lhst Cen Harrison. 10 i5le. bcine q
that time 10 CongfsH I'D rubmii a as
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
what has aIr. Van Iruren Done

Tie cnenics Of Gen. HARgisoS are constantly
enieaVoriay 20 depreciaie his ia;eleei ani 20 ua-
derrals Is services 10 the county both 10 he
FIELD and as a statesman. Eat they are very
earef0. to say ngih ~ q The aels Of heir favor
&c. Whore are ulc evidences OF AJ sapcriaF
s'aicsm1n1hP Where the monumoais Of hi,
towering genius Where TIE records Of Al
services What measure did he ever originate.
which bear, Che stamp of extraordinary Wisdom
We cal upon SIS friends 10 point to a sins,s act
performed, or measure proposed, whiq ces
HIN above thr fOuu'-.afe men of ,he eSu6iry -
or to q single sefv re rendered, which entities
h.n to dat coaaifys gratitude.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
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Nov we have seen orer and ADORE The
trtoie yearly income Of the United States
Tor the last three years. Van Buren, has
received into the Treasury from The sour
ces above stated MUty one million and
thirty Serea Mousand dollars.
Let us sec how he accounts for these
enormous receipts.
IN the first place he is 10 be credited
with the expenditures Of The Government
for the last three years. But have the
expenditures Of the Government used up
all the revenue of three years and the
enormous sum OF thirty. one millions and
hrfy.seren thousand dollars in addition;
What can the government claim by
way Of set OF TO reduce this enormous
amount Of indebiednessl Have they as.
sets 10 meet it, They will probably
claim the following:
Cash on hand the first day Of Decem-
Der, as siated in Mr.. Woodbury. report.
one million FIVE hundred thousand col.
lars
Cash due from The deposiie banks eieh,
hundred thousand dollars.
The first Of these two liens has proba-
bly, been squandered between the lst Of
December and the fourth Of March last
and .he amour, Of the second educed by
payments from the Bank, not vet report
ed. But letus allow them as they stand
Can The Argus name any Other items
that should, properly stated, 60 10 the
credit OF the Government; II cannot
Thea the account current stands as fol-
lows
Money wasted aud spent by Van Blu.
rem during bis three years, over ADD a.
hore The whole revenue and income Of
The United States, S3!037 Geo
Deduct cash on hand Dee
1880, 10000. 900
Due from depo-
site Banks, 500 900 300 600
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

II you wish to understand The policy RECON-
nenGed aud pursued IN regard 10 desaGltrrs. see
the letter Of n. Garesehe, Mr. Van Bu-ea's
agent foT examining the land Offices. I, will be
found on COR frs, page, aud speaks. volumes on
this subject. boyd was dega1lter for up~ards
.of $4,000 dollars, yet he wss retained IN oiice.
because he had his hapls foil, and would no,
be disposed 70 speculate any more. '-becaCsc.
Il removed, his successor "aould in all rroba-
biliiy follow in has foo,sier,"- and Tor other
equally significant ard ,ib,izrlial reasons.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
Ne'ho S tlen.YYnl. IIc.lry IEnrri,oni

Cot RICHARD NJ JOHNSON, Vice Pres
dsni Of Tho United States. answers
"WEo IS GES. Uasr,soxp The son az enc OF
The signery Of The Declaration of Independence,
Who sPeai II, greater par, OF his large fortune IN
rcdeemirg he pisdge he ihea gave, VI bis foF-
tune, life, and sacred honor 20 secure lie lber-
ties Of h.s country.
"of the career Of Gen. ia Errsox, need not
speak the history OF The West, is bis history -
For f5i'y years he has been identified with Us in
'rrcsas, is Pe'ils, asI is hopes. CDrsrsa'iy
beloved "a the WALKS Of peace, anJ jis,.ns s.shcd
by his ability IN tic councils OF bis country, he
has been yet more Ilgsiriously Distinguished in
the fell.
During The late War, he vas longer in sciiyc
:ervice than any other General oaiscr he was,
perhaps, oncner in action lhan any one CT them,
and never sustained defeat"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25


TUE VAN BUREN ACCOUNT CURRENT.
thas been repeatedly asserted in the
papers, and on the aooE Of CongIess. that
MT. Van Dorsn duriag the three years Of
his Administration had loaded the people
with debt OF more than SEQ. 900 900.
Aud thu Administration organs, the
Globe. Albany Argus. sc. have slou,ly
denied 1.-THE Albany Evening jour.
nal has taken the trouble 10 90 over the
Documents aDd shows conclusiyely that
the Van B0rea Administration has. IN
three years. expended more than SOS,
900. COO over and abose all The revenue
Of the United States during those three
years Here Is the account:
The act OF Congress passed on the 23d
Juae. 1886. called the deposi,c and dis
tribu,,on Act, BY the 18th seciion dire CT i.
ed that five millions of dollars Of money
ia the Treasury. should be reserved on
the let day Of January. 1897. and the
residue distributed among the States.
! Now IN point Of fact. owing 10 suSsequen at
| payments not known 10 The Secretary
when The distribution commenced. these
( five millions turned out TO be six millions.
SIX hundted and seventy thousand dol.
Lara. A. the extra session OF Congress
/ in the fall OF 1897, The 4th instalurnt Of
/ the surplus revenue sss by law dirccte
/ 10 DO withheld from the States. That in
! stalment amounted 10 nine millions three
hundred and sixty thousand dollars
| Three hundred OF the bonds given BY
the Back Of the Uai'ed States IN settle.
ment for the stock OF the United States.
IA the late institution, amounting 10 six
millions Of dollars, have been paid and
realized since Mr.. Van Buren, came into
oihce. In March last there were out
standing and unpaid two millions AM
upwards OF dollars Of Treasury notes foi
money borrowed 10 carry on the govern
menI. There has been paid ia,o the
Treasury since Mr.. Van Burens Admin
istraiion began. upwards Of six millicni
five hundred thousand dollars, for Mer
chants Bonds accrUing 1898 and 1896
and Nhich by an Act of Congress were
postponed until 1897 and 1888. Thi
!aTgs amornt which accrued 10 1885 auC
1886. rot taken into the account Of the
revenue Of those years by reason Of ih,
postpon@ment Of paymeni. has fallen in
to the Treasury during the last TIRE,
years.
How then does the account Of Van Blu
rem stand when fairly stated. He stand
charged With all the money received fo
taxes, customs, end for lands during ID,
I thee years lie has been in Office.
He has received in addition thereto IN,
sum found in the Treasury when he came
into office, reserved. by the Ac, Of Con
gress OF June 2d. 1886. 5000. DOT
He has retained from the
States the 4th instslmento OF
this money, 0.367 .OOC
He has received the proceeds
Of three hundred bonds q.
ven b. the United States
Baak' G.OOO. OOt
He hasreceiyed from postpon-
ed merchants Bonds. 1000, OOt
He has borrowed money and
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

The enofi now making by Mr. Van Buren 70
throw the responsibility Of the Standing Army
Scheme upon Inc shoulders Ct others, after hav-
ing said ''he cos'd nc, too strongly recommend
at to she eoasdeTAiioa OF Congress" j. generally
deemed the most contemplate iyick OF all The
.elee,,oneerins tricks Of his Administration
wenli lac have attempted to shin the rrspons;.
bilhy II the measure had been popular one
Never And lei ham be reelected. anl We shall
soon see the measure assin recommended as
strongly" as ever. aud passed into a law by bis
friends, who. 80 lar as NE know. are all in favor
OF The scheme. With standing army UI
roc, 900 men, and the whole revenue Of the ma
lion at their command, BY the cps. a,ion Of the
isub.Treasury scheme. they hope to reader them.
eiyrs altogether independent Of the people.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

"HARD CIDER. lie, our opponents ssy
what they may against hard cider, tie Wings
have strong testimony IN favor OF It's virtues -
We have in our possession the evidence Of Gen.
lGEoRoE WAsHiSoroS. 10 show the high eStima-
ton IN which he held IL. 10 a lease, written with
hts own hand, in 1861. conveying tract OF land
n ;his county to Alexander Fyor, among oihe,
suPulaiions is the following;
And he, the SAIL Fryer, doth further oblige
himself, has heirs and assigns. TO procure and
Plant on said farm, enc hundred apple trees, o.
good Kind Of fruit fer making eilsr, and that he
or they shall use all possible care TO preserve
hem from sustaining any damsge. either from
The plough, cattle, horses, or otherwise"
What will our Van Buren friends, who Of late
have been so lavish IN their abuse ofthis whole.
some Wing beverage, now say' Will they s,ill
speak contemporary Of il, after this testimony
Of Gen. washing,on's regard for it-and con-
unue to assert thai it Is not worthy the devotion
of the Wings Surely not.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

With les claim 10 It than almost any other
public man IA the country. Mr.. Van Buren, Is
held up by some Of his supporters, rs ,he friend
Of the poor man and Of universal suffrage. An
article nP0n our trsf page on This subject places
him in has true position. While be aided in the
New York Convection TO give fee negroes The
privilege Of votiGg, he NJ the same lime endea-
jyored to deprive the poor white man Of a like
privilege. This cannot be denied. for the Official
report "f the proceedings OF the New York Con-
veai!on proves IL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
90 IN a0o

n-c, folsUOU
Here. then u IS maoifest that II re.
quires ten millions Of dollars annually. TO
support Van Buren, in office. beyond the
usual revenue of the Government A,
this rate, should be be reelected. and
thus serve FIVE years from tbs time, at
The end Of his second term, either 'he
United States Will incur IN addition 10 the
S2s 81 600 q debt already created bv
him, upwards Of my millions Of dollars
more, or else taxes must be levied % raise
money % meet tie extraordinary expsn.
ditufes Of tbs economical President who
looks TO Che nation 20 Incur o fifty million
debt TO keep bin ~ Office an0:hsr term
while be thinks the People srs in :hs ha-
bii Of looking for 700 much ffom Ire Go.
vcFnmcnf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

It's amusing to read the indignant comment,
Of the distant Yan Buren, papers upon the out
raseous conduct OF Gen. Harrison in standing
mute and refusing to answer questions. u i, a
disgrace to the country (thsy say for eandi-
date for the Presidency 10 be " gssyed a,,d guard
I'd, )" to be put inlO an Iron Cage byA CON-
miiIee. The people eanno, contain their wra,l,
at such = dissraeefui spectacle!
Poor creatures little did they dream while
forging these thundsrbol,s The, were destined
to fan upon their own heads II will be anus
Ing 70 see their visages, when the old Gsneral'.
letter and sTeeeh reach tlem.-R;si HIiE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

parry a. Of The Wh,ss; aud hence. these papers,
Be eauss The wAiss hada majority in the Lesis-
laiufe. sd eeHiinue 70 assert islsrly Ina, me
whis sloae ars resPoasibis Tor The PsnaFs Of
ihe Lac.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
TNTELLsGENCE.
Frem ne .NSio York Courier, June 10.
NEW YoRK, JusE 10, "A. NJ.
OF THE GREAT
HsESTER R

The Great Western IS just IN; we have
but time TO give the bead Of the news
Our dates by her from London and LAYER
pool are to the Ord inst. ADD from Bristol
TO the 9Th, her day Of departure. The
weather FOR the coming crop bas been un.
ussally 'iavorable since The sailing Of the
British Queen. and prices 10 consequence
are on the decline andayerage lower.
The general London money market has
not materially varied, Exchanges, how.
ever, are sgainS. England-and silver
continuesto be exported.
/ American securities are very much de.
pressed. Last sales Of Psnrsylyania. 76l;
Indians, 6s. Bank u. S. shares, Rlo l6s.
a GIG.
The King Of Pros,in died on the 18th
u!t
The affair Of Naples and England i,
eonsidered settled.
The French expedition 10 A!nea had
been successful and the French Prince
had returned TO France.
NJ. THiERs had obtained a vote Of the
Chamber Of Deputies for the consiruc.
lion Of steam vessels 10 ply between Ia.
vFs and New, Yofk'sBd other parts Of this
continent
The loan (Rothehildsj Of the Bank Of
The United States il steady in Paris Al -
Ne~ York % the same price. City Of
New York o.. Ohio per cents 100 T.
-.
There - no other news Of importance.
MARKETS.
LIvrarooL, % Jusr. Is4o
With references to eur last Circular Of
18th ult. per Unicorn steamer. We have
nov 20 advise a further decline in cotton
"a this market Of Sd per lb--ehieHy
since 20'h uit on shicb day ibs account,
per GfeatW eiiern 70 0ih uli. from 81 York.
ucfo received hefe. shoEinga great a.
crease % The Supplies into ihs Amencan
poiis. apd giyiog much larger estimates
q The extent Of the crop ihan bad befsfn
been generally calculated on. Thisis the
" ain cause 81 lhe decline. out the con
unucd eull trade 90 Manchester Gu some
weeks past and particularly he lssi Tea
daye, have contributed 10 g. goods add
yarns having both declined. and lhs Man.
chester marktt val extremely Cat.
The beat informed seem 10 De u opio.
i1n that The confumrtioa has iacSesasJ
ucaf.y % not quite % iho scale 81 l-cf4
but ibe stock Of goods and yafna have la.
ieflg begun % accumulate and ihouah
lnif o. frequently The case a. ihia pauicu.
Tag season Of ihe year h remains ie 81
seen q hcibef ihe trade csa 60 on 40 sa
extent a all equivalent 70 bo probable
'nsie tfsd supply sd pFod8caon. Neck
vHi depend o. lhe reaull d ne harvest.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

TIE Vau Bufsu raprff ars sadeavofpa 30
sfci's prgud.ce aeaia,, 'h~ Wig csass. ~ cen,
rsqaeuer ef aiaw which hsy a.'ssc u.s. pssssd
ihs Trg. 'iaiafc % Nru York. auauansiag D.
raoavaY ntsroes iral b7 .afg chen u,si5 mas
tsr of e'aimanis asssft thrf tee b. hem. TfeF
io no. give DE Ayes aad Noes aui De pro-
oeediagi ia ihe i.essisfur urra ne rshietf nor
Fin aheg 81 3D. Itcse uuaii ttou toes ihe isa
vas passed ty rs vote I'd 81, HanY 81 htfoea
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25

IDThe wings OF Massachuseus have no
minated the Hon JouN DAVIS, ono Of the U. s.
Senator's from that State, as their candidate for
Governor. The Convention at Worcester IS
SAID TO have been the most numerousIy attended,
as well as the most harmonious one, ever held in
that Siale.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-06-25
VAN Buren, Nominations.
FOR PRESIDENT,
ndARTIM VAN DUREM.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD tt. JOHNSON.


RICHARD II. JOHNSON.
ELECTORS.
! Dist Arthur Smiih, 81 I,ls ef T-izAl.
. DO. john CaFgiil,ef Sassfr
3. DO James Jonrs. ~ .Setfctray.
:. %. w. n. BaskeFFiIie. II .u.ekaE5u-s
5. do Charies Xahoey. - BueiingAala.
8. do. Richard Logan, ~ HaiiGtr.
.. do. Archibald Stewart, ~ PaifjcL
2. do. William Jones. II Cl6uetsisr.
Q. DO. Aossin Brocksnbroush, cr Fer.
10. DO. JOAN Gibson. Of Prince giAiaH.
IL do ]. ID. Haly burton, 4 Meg Ksni.
~. d. Thomas J Randolph. n .f9am1gl-
- do. Waller uan.day, II SY5lisylrsHid.
II. o.. Inmsn Homer 81 FaHquisr.
Is. d.. Heroine l.. OPie, Sr, ~ J.F.rson.
10 do. William A. Harris. n Page.
u. DO. J. d. Williamson. or Rsekinyi,sm.
- DO. William Taylor, 81 RaskbTidge
- do. Aug. a Chapman. ef Monroe
70 do. James Hoee. of .Nsrigcnsry.
u. 10. William Byers, ~ Wssaingiga
81. do. Benjamin Brown, ef CabsH
81. Do. ychn IIiadman. 4 BrseAs.
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Convention 81 Worcester. Mas. nnanf
mousiy nominated Ions DAVIS. Unissd
states Senator 81 tbaH candidate for CO.
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