Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-10-19

Now, Genile Reader. did not help to kill Joe
Smith, for did not 90 to the jail with those who
KILLED him.. If my influence helped to produce
'he state OF feeling that resulted in his DEATH why
am IN common with some hundred others, guilty,
not OF murder, but of an extra judicial execution.
have the most satisfactory proof that Joe Smith
threatened my life and sough, TO take il if had
therefore Killed him, should only have acted in
Sef-defencc.
The writ included only Col. Williams and nv.
sc'i-'hus II will appear that it is not the guilty.
but those most Obnoxious to the Latter Day Breth.
ren wo are to be selected rs victims The Off
Ger, who Is deputy Sheriff, says That his orders are
to arrest. and return the p:lsoner rs o the She # in
Carthage; from thence suppose am to be taken
to Nau'oo. But | will not 20 to Nauvoo, unless
my leIIow-citizens say so.
| did not resist the officer but nv friends ad.
vIsed me not to 90, and the officer did no, call on
any of the citizens to aid him in taking me. After
told him | would not go he troubled me no fur.
tner.
FeIow-cltiZcns, shall we submit.
THOMAS c. SHARP.
| his ard requires comment! Subsequently,
to its ssuanee-at about 3 o'clock p. NJ. of Wed.
hesday. 1t seems that Sharp was in full fight for
iowa, across the Mississippi. IA movement which
Will, doubtless. 90 far 10 establish his Innocence of
the crime laid to his charge The rumor was.
when the Osprey left. that Gov. Ford had or.
dcred 300 mounted men TO proceed at once IN
Warsaw. tc sustain the :" Law Of the Land'-
tI,I,
MS fumor. we trust, IS correct.--N. Louis Ga=.
The Democratic CaniiAatp for Gorernor of
Ner Iork.-The Piebian and Morning News of
the 9Th inst. bringing the intelligence tha, Gov.
Bonck. the present incumbent. had written to TN.
Convention bout TO assemble at Syracuse, to NOM
Inale candidate for Governor. that his name was
not 10 be uSed--nnd these journals state farther
that the Hon. Si!as Nrigh: would without doubt.
be undn'mousIy selected, ard by acclnmaton.
W hat chance have the wings now in the State
OF New York. slender wcrc their prospect be.
fore, and raPi!iy and daily dnrkening! In the
first place. Mr.. Wright nerer runs to be dcfcqted-
in tho second, he has. independent Of a party, n
personal popularity most unbounded. riva!ling
that of Mr.. Van Buren in hi5 best es,ate-npd IN
The lhud place. the Democr racv re largely in the
--' --'"-- '"''''''sr- '''' -'o ,'N''Svs' I'ru'
susm.
The Wing journrIs IN that Statc--some of them
at Ieost-In anticipation Of this nomination. hava
endonvorcd to keep up some !iItc %pri, anon : The
wings. and TO make the best of ito exhibi. an
air Of dcfaGcc. and to talk OF its nfus NJ the prop
er cnrtgy nto their party. It's influence. we i'm.
aSnc, will be directly the oppnsI.c-p parazing
rather at the certainty and the irreprcssibe cun-
victron that most disastrous and universal rout
attends them. And let it b., remembered too-as
still more uneGuivocal evidence, of the ma gnifi-
cent triumph of the democracy in the Empire
State-thnt tho Presidential and Gdbernatora
elections are held there on tho same day--Tuesday
after the first Mnnday in November.
If the inner man of Mr.. Clay could be locked
at. wien hc hears of this nominr lion-would it
not 'air unfold !-Dnrk. dreary and dismal
What wiz now puts mp his money ON New
York ~. o. Ic6trsoninn.