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minutes. and wound up lhe Colonel so
tight that he'll not be prepared o put
on steam again for good spell. The
meeting then adjourned 10 meet again
on Wednesday evening, al the court
house.
Agreeable to adjournment, consider
able audience convened at the court
house to hear the conclusion Of The Col
oneI's speech, and hear what others had
10 say. But some OF the cunning Loco
ioco candidates hereabOuts, wishing 10
"klIl two BIRDS with one stone" (Thomp
son and Nc aus,ID) called out Mr.. NC
Causin of Jefferson, another L1eofoco
candidate for Congress (rhefe are only
fre of then! 7! 10 address the meeting
He's big man and talks loud, but Ike
his frjead Tbemoaoa rad r Aasi4ed
failure. lie protested agsina the Wings
calling lhemssIves democrals-decare1
they had Oot redeemed he pledge Civ
en- 10 1910, TO reduce The expenditures
of The government, olwihslanding they
have reduced them from Mirfy fire TO
nineteen millions. He condemned the
appropriation made TO the widow Of the
amented Harrison, and like any other
demsg wOu sell his liberty for Of
fee Political capital is all he wants,
regardless OF the means Of acquiring it.
Like Thompson, he stated that he was
IN favor of Tariff; while all his argO-
ments gave the lie to this declaration.
10 one breath he declared that Thomas
Jefferson cas the father and allocate of
the Tariff system, 10 the next he de-
nounced il as Of British origin, and a
part Of the machinery Of British opprss
sion, introduced into this country! And
thus he continued 10 "bow hot and blow
cold, ," throughout his disiojnled remarks.
Thompson had stated empbarcaly, that
the balance Of trade against America had
never exceeded in one year 30 millions
of dollars, aud generally, when the tar
if was low, he said, only amounted Ia
from ) 10 10 millions. McCausi0, Tor
the RussJaD Boar, as he is familiarly
called IN Jef3rson) however, pu il
down at 60 millions, These orators
should meet and compare notes before
they take the stump again, or never
speak TO the sane audience.
Mr GriswOId being present, was cal
led for BY The audience, and responded,
10 one nf tho most conclusive argument.
lauve speeches 10 favor ct The tariff, we
have ever heard q took up McCsus-
Inns yosucus in order. and so rT-e,uallv
demolished and turned them into rid
cue, that in about ten minutes the Rus.
sian Boar slid of-and, as one present
(acetiously remarked, "was brouising on
the dry buds Of Locofocoism, 10 The back
grounds Of noneuIity" 10 short, such
a used up community as McCauslin was,
is seldom witnessed in life lime.
At the close ol Mr. GriswoId's remarks
we left the court house, but have been
informed by some who remained. that
all the sport came afterwards
Col. Thompson attempted TO answer
Mr. GrIswoId, but, after a very few res
outions, "blew up," and sat doicn, &C.
knOwIedging bis inability to discuss the
question-when
John ", Jenkins. Governor of all the
Columbianas, and filh candidate for Cor
gress, stepped forward to apologize lol
the defects Of his friehds Thompson aDC
McCauslln. Their failure, he inlimaleC
was the effect Of feeling! They had tot
much feeling on the subject, he said, bu
as TO himself had no feeling on any sub
jeCt! That's true, no doubt! He ther
went on 10 make a speech, in which he
fully sustained his we'll known charactel
ss a classical and polite scholar! Ht
donominRted the committee 10 invesii
gate 'be affairs Of the New York Gus,
lom House, the EX quistOridl committee
Could prove, he said, That men would ca
as much 10 one employment as another
and therefore The tariff did not create
home market! lie goes in, we presumt
for Amos KeOdaI's Rat Tariff Tn,
hanks and Hiram Griswod, received
shower of his hottest lava. De wa
"lor a total 0RnihiIauOn Of all banks tina
will not bank under the individual labil
ity principle"-und declared that hL
principle was the "most prope'ist thing
imaginable" The Governor sat dowr
after ultering, IN his peculiarly gracetu
emphatic pump handle slyIe, the follow
ing sublime pCroratjon:-'Grlswold only
came here to show his wit, his mirlb
and his joligh
1t is scarcely necessary for US 10 say
that Gov Jenkins was cheered in o mos
uproarlous manner by all parties.
VIM, e Russell, Esq, "a democrat,
was then called upon Tor speech, bu
the hour being late he declined. II,
remarked however, that he would NEE
any one of the opponents Of the Tarif
aud Banks, al any convenient time ant