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The North-Carolina standard., 1844-04-24
2 READ 9tIis, AND RE- IA /

.Nr. Clay; ID his pubic a % tfs: people
on his lateslsction sasoSst
allhis measures ftlxnailiisp Bspk. to control
the State Banks distfibgtien of the land uShey
from the FEDERAL Treasury among the.states mot
among the people), and the place of.tRis money
so taken from the Treasury to be supplied by
taxes .upon the people, of which about one-ffih
partis to ipto the Treasury and the other four
hs tie farmers and labsring classes of the eoaal-
Try must pay INTO the pockets Of the rRanufaetur-
ing capitalists. For .thaf4nuse be the effect, let
coonery, sophistry, and tickery disguise as they
may5 And yet herein 3he capital, of your own
State. people OF Nosth Carolina, was the auther
of these .odiots doctriaes .hoisted IN .speudid
I4ahdeau, drawn by four Horses ~ d5ous The
heads 81 The. people, - attended With ptillitdry
6onons, by Hep the most OF whom had up hearts
to,henor that old soldier, apd pattiot, Gen, lack
sen, who"ba stakeda his life in tworTaars for the
safety of his country, WHEN tbs idol Of ahiggety,
Henry Clay. had never ,shoaldereda a @ssket lin
her defence, and for the first tiHae. in long life
of nearly 70 years, had visited the Stale Oh H'she
Eselfsh errand Of asking fayors for:hrnseRl :
/. Would 'yoab abelieHe i -tAedghsa voice were TO
come from the grave, thai the men who professed
such a holy hoporsof.. .gaId spoohss towels, and
governmental extraxagaace ia 1910, should be
found on the 12te0 4 prf 1Ba4, making aernii.
bgod of Mr. Clay, BY an me pofnp Of a royal. and
military pageant by shouts. and hosannas rending
lheair, by escorts Of gentlemen, ,usheFs ever at
sending, upon his person, by tumulttons process
sions, BY bsndso music, and gorgeous banaers Of
satin emblaEoned with geld, and by enstgns of
Coanery to reliege this saturaa1io Of 1doatfy and
Eman-Uorsbip2 ~---s-> - s..
F. Would You believe i.--that this man, so wor.
shipped and idoIizsd, was the same Henry Clay
who the people Of this State haye-txiee or thrice
rejected as aRwotthyof the PresideHcy2 Yes,
the very same Henry Clay whom the now great
leaders of the Wing patty in, 1928 Pronounced
deliberately and. - SCI doaca IN qeritiag SO
Las travelling speech,maker aud a. corrupt
political bargajaor, ~ho had for-the Office of Sec
retaTy Of State IN. fsa1 Sold ths Presidency; to
John Qaineq Aaamsi But ,gfeaser than all this
would have been your Disgust, had you on that
occasion heard their most distinguished orators
EempIoging talents given the,n for pobier pun poses
in playing upon the passions and honest prejudices
of the people, BY iihberal abuse of hedemocra
ey, by truth suppressed and untrufh> insinuated,
and endeavoring pervert and rs.stead their us,-
,derstanaing by all the tricks of sOphissry In
fine, the whole affair appeared to be eu6uingIy
devised system of political treachery and deceit,
and has only served the more 10 confirm US and
our friends here IN the democratic faith If then,
the FeIeraIists can he so nj 1afet IN h,6 c.i,se
how much more ardent ought democrats to be,
when their cause is the cause of the country and
the people2- :, 49,.
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STRAWs &c.

"During Mr.. CLAY's visit here, asweu as at other
points of the State, several Loco Focos frankly gave ia
their adhesion to Mr. CLAY and told him plainly, that
they could longer hold out, bat would vote for him
if they lIVed.'A -re, -. , 4, Register.
Wa haVeheardof only one. changes and that
is man who was employed by the Wing Com,
rnittee TO buy up, pigs for tie Clay barbecue.
Mr., Clay, say the Wings, is prioats citizen,
and yet men g give ia their >sdhesion''. 10 hind
Is not this an open confession, by bis own friends,
that he IS electioneering2- :, -
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Ass~.Dsmorrotie National Eoneenti6m

y A%sz~" Democratic National Coneenei6z =;
-, This body viii assemble in Baltin1ore on the
fourth Monday in May next, The following are
the Delegates from North CAROLINA; -.
! sFSsst Congressional District (r1o person YET
appointed) - 80
Second District craige; Romu,us M.
Saunders, alternate. p, =. -
Third Distriet-John Hill : :, .-- =.
Fourth District -zWaher F. Leake; Neil
Nicholson, alternate
FIFTH Distriet-Robert Strange Josiah o:
Watson, alternate, . p. -,
- SixtA District-Gabriel Holmes. -.
Sssenha Distsict-WeEdon n Edwards; syd-
ney Smith, alternate
ESgsA District William a. xBlount; II. S.
Clark, alternate. d. - 81, e. = -, .-~>...
NantR Distriet--(No person yetsappoiuted J
= Loais d Henry, Of Wake and Charles Fish.
er' Of Rowan, are Delegates from the State. at
large =. -,
The first aedhiuth Districts, il will be observed,
have not@Eet made their appointments In the
latter District, however, a Conrention has been
called at GatesWitIe fof9this purpose. but in The
FIST we bay< seen no demonstrations whatever.
We hope our friends of the first District wilE;be:
stir themselves: 1t is very important that ever; every
District in the State should be represented in the
National Convention
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~ Will itnot astonish many Of the goOo ?"
pie of North Carolina to Iearn-zthat Henry O~! q,
is undsr bond to keep the peqce3. Such seems -. ~
be the fact We shall publish next week ~
bond, and the circumstances that gave rise - :.
Al pretty President he would maks-undef O'''
to keep the peacel
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QTee0" II is stated as an irspoHant fact that
the seewhich=,Edr Calhoun has taken. r..
latiVe to the Oregon boundary has arrested the
negotiation uP0n that question withsthe British.
Minister. Nor can the Negotiations besesumed, IL
Is said until the Minister shall have Obtained f6r
ther instructions from his government.
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, n A -ReD Hss. i taopld seem that 1he federal
wings Intend to place pretensiQns ofths caudi-
dates;for President on the ground of+pe1sotuz ap.
peor@Hses< Mr. Bddger,.it in bisspeech at the late
gathering, said that if Mr.. Vau Buren had been
PEesent, when Mr Clay spoke the latter .genlloif
naaHs would havs.bo him into existence
This Is new iies5 Is ataH man wiser or better
thari short one4 + so, then is the Irish giant
ths 8 superior Of MI: Badger, and more. than a
match for even Henry Clay, DO lhe American
people wart to measure and electtkeir Presidents
by the+foet? .Ifso thea waod1d Mr. Clay distance
.sfr. Van Bufen. ahdthe 1onges, man. 49o#eser
IsnqEant he might be. ascend the summit Of hui
rnan power. Butthis-aonsense ofAr.- Badgeris
a'pat. Of tae Federal policy yHenFy Clay as we
SAID last Reek, IS to4e held up, as superior In
tssllfgeqes, and The eOnmea people as Mr.. Badger
sails theR, are "a beawed by the looks and pres
ehcs ola god4 How 4ong-wfA it be before intel:
1igent Hhigs see through such niserable stuff As
thiSftt - - - =, -" = : ~. -
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.AHNUA1. ADDREss

.-We.are pleased4o leaInthat James. b. SShepard,
Esq. of this City: has been appointed to deliver
the next Annual Address before tha two aerarv
soeisties Of tle University of North Carolina on
The morning saf "Wednesday the 5th of june, The
day preceding Commepcement- From, the high
reputation of'Nff:E Shepard as a. sc6elar and an
orasoE the public may anticipate an excellent and
appropriate address. -, -. -
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THE DERf. OF TEXAS.

= Phe National Enteiiigcncer having a1isrspre.
scented the phbtic debt and the feseurces Of. Texas,
the Washihg gton Spectator comes oGt with the fol-
lowing statement which is ne doubt cerrsct;. =.
"THE DERr o. TExAs.- Tho National JntelIieen-
of this morning Eepreseats this debt frem twenty
TO thirty millions Ehis stStsmert n no doubt
the result Of want Of coaTest2 intorn3on but how
may be, theexAggerated
alarm the public in view Of the approaching annexa-
tien ct that FertitoSyt to the United States. =. Is
II the edltoSs had looked to the report of the Secrea-
Of the Treasury to the fexaa Congress Of 1s404I
hate the fpu6lc debt reported
as between six and seven millions and the committee
appointed to the subject in January lS4I BY
including certaiA claims that had been audited bat
which are estimated % valid against the Republic repfe-
sented the whe1S debt as SEVEN millions. Since that
time, the receipts into have been equal to
the ;expep pditHres. 80. .--s saz :
BY refsrenee fofhs columns sof the National Intel-
gehcer, we are informed the public lands of Texas
amount to ,000 acres; Of which Quantity there
have been appropriated appears the authority
f67 4Os aeres; leaving 1885, acres 10 meet
the patydebt aboYe stated Instead Of the $50 GOO 900
Threatened BY The National 1ntslli igehcsr. - :
~ Biis may .aoWE be procured i'm this City
nponsNsw York ata. quarter aida halfsper-cent.
premium. Yhow wants National Bank to regu-
late the ,exehaares ~ x ~~5s - &c
: -.
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. ,,R.FLERG msN:. &.
Of Lincelu Costastx ~

=. hE At Meeting of the Democrats State apd
Genital Comrniuee, -heldin thls-City on the I9th
instant the following Officers of the Committee
were appointed: Louis. I ?: Henry Chpirmah
Perrin Busbee, secfstary.i and Castor H. Wilder,
Ffeasprer. -. = 49,. : -. = >-t~a-.
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= Circulation of he StamdsFds- Withln theIiast
four weeks wehaye received more than seventy
fye new subscribers TO the Standard. This is one
among. many cheering evidences that. the demo
the State is aroused. We hope our
friends Will continue to send orders for the Saa6d-
ard for the campaign; The. papers and aocu-
pents must be. .aPunduptIy circulated, for Il is only
by reading, that many afe,s convinced eftheF dan
gerous tendencies of Federalism. -. : =. =
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~ Bee frst sna fourth pages,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
Things In Philadelph,a.
Correspondence Of the Nsw-York Tribune.
PHIL.pYLpH,t. February a. 0

tHILADELPHit. FEBRUARY 23-S NJ
BUSINESS MATTERS, &c.-During the week ;rs.
closing vely animated business has been going forward
number OF marine arrivals beng unusual y large Our So
end fN'pNioos
Ce6se-sales OF about so bags Laguyr, now hpd;,r
II cents. '@1eiiS' u
Cotton-The transactions of the week are 7tO BALE, :,
since which time ittl, has been done spinners
pay present The market closes firm howsvs,
es refusing 10 yield he sales aralO bales Upland A. ~:
cents; 40 do Mobile at l0s l0 AID 100 do Loui,,r, "a
81 II. The stock sale 1900 bales hon. a
bales have been received Since Saturday last, quos ;n
Flour and Meal-The market has considerably ;mno,.
Early the week sales fair extent mere made Al "a ~
oI superhne oar for Export. AID Wednesday o ~.
1000 bbls have been taken S. Rye Fouris firm rs
Corn Mel scarce and dem mi 81 so per 5bI 70, .
dJwne and 81 g. for Pennsylvania.
Gra.H-Ne What n market with limited sales Of Pea,
syivanla az I'D cents Rye Is and wanted 81 81 ~
Corn IS a.o much wanted the msrke, being bare " 's
Hides-3tCO day sailed rernambuco Hides sold a, 9; ,,
per ID. recent Im?oTt. $500
CATTLE MAIKEr.-Beef Cattle have been in ,ooa
request, tn sales of about 30 head rcsIs 1877 for S
York at 81 50 for good quality with ezra a, S ~
100 lbs. In market GO. ~
Cry Cows sl2 p for SgIlnsegs; aud SO Is for Mlsb
Cows each.
Hoss-ln Mark, $50. Dull At s. 75as Is per 100 bs
Sheep-li00 offered. sales 81 81 80 each as In nu,l
COUNTRY PRoDUCE.-The market this weeI I.
excellent very thing being abundance Butter M
at 20 cents per 10; Eggs is 20 cents dozen. Poultry i
psntry and cheap. -
SrocKs.-Business in our Stock Market ,c.a,v
limited but prices sensray firm. Pennsylyspi,;
improved, selling the First Board Grrai RapE ~
vanced L. small amount of Indiana Bonds III. first oS.
here Tor long period, Were taken - 39l
The sales at the first Board shares Girard B,rk
a % do Phiiadel ha Bank 10 IS 10 Camden and Amboy
Rtltoad nat C6 S5s75 STATE IS 6s' 100 DO. d. s.
500 City SIS 1885, ln IA shares United Bank AT ST. ~
Farmers aud Mechanics Bank lt - do MON B,nt ~
Tennessee Col; 50 do Southwark FIR Insurance Co. IS A.
the second Boafd-l0 shares Marine Insurance ' 5000 In.
diana Bonds 3St " -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
" EpNEspAr, Feb. 81, 1884.

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
John Cleveland Esq Of New York WAS admitted an A,,
hey aud Coun, ellor VI this Court.
No TO- T.. P. Games ct ux comp'ainans rs B. Chew ;,
al certificate OF division opniOn bet cen the udess
Of the Circuit Court OF the United States tor New York
Mr. Justice Mclean delivered The opinion of this Cour
directing affirmative 10 o. given 10 each OF the hr
questions presented by the Circuit Court,
IHuRsDAY Feb. %, 1884,
No TO- John Mcclellan Jer nlson Eager In eryor,o
the Circuit Court of the United States Tor + 4st Louisiana
Mr. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion of This cour
dismiss,ng this writ OF error. [Madisoniaa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
By This Mornings Mail.

VIRclNlA.-The Governor of this State has is
sued proclamation for holding an election for
two members Of Congress, in the districts lately
represented by Mcssrs. GLMER and Wise, on
the Attn day of April, the day for the State cleo
tons.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

Mistake Corrected.

IHILhUf LPtfIA FtD. u S
MesSrs Editors: Permit ME, through The medium of The
Tribune, msStamt nj made by correspond
to.days parer IL stated that after theme appaaus
of the Hbena Fire Co.. had been housed attack Wa,
made By number of members of ths Hibsma Engp. CO
urou member OF the Vgilant Engine Co. caused bv n.
influence of liquor. No such took place. en- the
contrary the utmost union and harmony prevailed during The
day ana several oil the members OF the vsiant paciIs
ed III the iesti'Ity OF the evening. iouls Sc
J. D. WEIR
SECRETARY Of Board Directors OF Hlbsmil Eire Ca
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

p Gov. MoREHEAD was expected to address
the Wings of New-Haven last evening. He is
expected to reach our City this afternoon, and to
attend meeting of the Wing Young Mems
Committee this evening.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
LATER FROM THE PAcIFIc.-Extract of q letter
received by gentleman of this city, dated

PAYTA, December 10, lSi3.
Commodore Dallas, who left Callao in the L. S.
store ship Erie in August, in search of Com. Jones,
has as yet been unsuccessful in meeting with him.
A letter received from Com. Jones by the American
Minister at Lima, states that he expected to stop at
the Sandwich Islands about twenty days, and
would make every exertion to be in Callao about
the middle of December.
The frgate Constitution, Com. Kearney, is on
the coast of South America, and is daily expected
at Valparaiso The Cyanc sloop-ot-war, Com.
ret at Callao is expected to sail soon for the U.
States. Schr Shark, Lieut.. Com. Eagle at Payta.
The Erie, Lieut.. Com. Duke, expected at Calao
daily with Com. Dallas on board. The brig Tweed,
of Baltimore, is at Huachaco. Bait. American.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

FIRE BY LIGHTNING IN + EBRUARY.-Ihe barn
Of Job F. Randophs farm, BarneSat Monmouth Coun
~ j., struck bylightains during the thunder shower
Thursday evening last. and consumed with al its
tents except The field literally covered with
small pieces Of the frame boards and shingles Of which
were thrown the distance Of sixty seventy yards One
large pisc OF the frame five feet length thrown
against Of he house, apparently with great vio
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

RT This is the LAST DAY and FAREWELL BENEFIT OF
Ms and Mrs Western at the American Museum, where they
have long been great fayoutes Il will be by the bill,
and that they offer strong cons and In
they will have u houses, az least hvpe.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

O. The Wing State Convention OF Mlss'.-
spp, which met at Jackson on the 9TH instant
added the names of DR.. JOSEPH G. WALL, Even.
ARD DowNING, and WILLIAM c. SMEDEs, 70 u.
list of Delegates heretofore appointed to rePfesea'
the Wings of that State in the Baltimore C0nVen'
non
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
Clear the Way for steuben:

The Western State Journal has advlces that
SrEunEN County has chosen SIXTEEN Wing to sir
Loco Foco Supervisors. Last year. three Wing
to Nineteen Loco. Stcuben gave 1874 majority
for Martin Van Buren, in 1910, and ll57 for
Bouck in 1912.
sCIear the way for Old KentncLvp
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

~ We are indebted the Housaton,c Railroad and III
steamboat Eureka Capt FITCH for Albany papers Of yes
terday morning at an early hour last evening.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

STEAMBOAT LosT.-We learn, says the New Or
leans Pcayune that the steamboat Beaver small boat ply
ing on Bayou faquemine, the waters edge few
days ago and her consisting of three hundred
bales of cotton all Consumed with the exception of
bale. A negro child also lost,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

New Police BlLL.-The ordinance introduced
in the Board of Asst. Aldermen, passed last even
ing. 1t provides for the appointment Of Day
and Night Patrol to consist OF $50 men with
suitable officers, instead of the present watch
also 40 Police officers with salaries instead of
fees. The following are to be the salaries
Special Justices 81 400 per annum Clerks of
Police $1,000 Scriveners $500; Captains of
Patrol $500; Asst. Captains $3.50; Patrolmen
$500; Police officers 5000; Police officers when
sent out Of the county on public business, to be
allowed all reasonable charges upon their bills
being approved by the Board of Supervisors
When any Of the Patrolmen are absent, chance
men are to be employed in their places at s. ,25
per day. The power of appointment is to be in
a board consisting of the Mayor, Recorder, Dis
trict Attorney, 3 Aldermen and Asst. Alder
men, to be chosen by ballot.
New Police BlLL.-The board of removal is
to consist of the Mayor Recorder, District Attor-
ney, and First Judge of the Court Of Common
Pleas.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

2 Prof. BRossos gives his last Lecture but
one in ST. Lukes Room, corner of Hudson and
Greene street, on Elocution Music, Physiology,
&c. this erenins at 7! o'clock, inspersed with six
REGULATIONS and Songs by himself and Mr.. Nash
among them are Marco Bozzans, I'm Ahoat, &C.
A lady and gentleman are admitted for 25 cents; and
all who attend may be sure of getting the worth of
their money.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

u The New York Religious Gazette and
Christian Enquirer, has just been established a.
No. 8 Spruce street, by J. H. Tobitt & Co. l,
is fair folio sheet, and aims toinculcate Religion
without sectarianism. 81 per annum, three cents
a copy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

O. Fifty days on boarda Slave Vessel in the
Mozambique Channel, in April and May, 1913
by Rev. Pascal E. Hill, Chaplain of H. NJ. S.
Cleopatra" has just been published in shilling
pamphlet by ]. Winchester. tits powerful ex-
position of the horrors of Brazilian Slavery and
the Slaye-trade.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

MEssRs. ABBorT's SEMINARY, As La FAYErrE
PLAcE.-From the very high testimonials OF Judge
Hubbard OF Boston, and Chancellor Frelinghuysen
and others of this city, with which this Institution
was opened in Colonnade Buildings few months
since as we'll as from the distinguished reputation
of Rev. Jacob Abbott and brothers, as authors of
works on education, it was OF course anticipated
that this new enterprise would be eminently sue
cessful Their /" First Report to Parents neat
pamphlet, laid on our table, shows that public ex
pectaton has been realized,-l33 young ladies hav-
Ing attended the last quarter. 1t is striking pecu
larv of this School that large portion of the in
struction is given personally by the Principals, with
out the Intervention of textbooks; the pupils mean
while being kept in thehabitual and daily use of the
pen-thHs digesting and arranging thought, and &C
curing easy and correct habits of composition.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

% The Western State Journal SO states the
Postage question as TO give its readers the i'm
preston that we are in favor of maintaining the
present system of charging Newspapers as much
when carried three miles as three hundred Would
it be more than single justice to state what we do
profess We will submit the case without argu-
ment
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

FIRE AT HUDSON, Ohio.-We regret to lean
that the Office of the Hudson Observer was des-
treyed by fire on the night of the 18th instant
A letter says:
LAST night the office of the Ohio Observer
and dwelling house contiguous were burnt down.
Mr.. Atkin lost his press and types. Prof. bal-
rows saved his valuable papers. The loss TO INC
college will be slight as the buildings were me'e
apologies.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24
Clear the way for Old Kentucky!n

We are glad to hear that this is Temperance
even more than Wing victory. On the other
hand, the Argus states that Broome, Blenheim
and Jeferson-small towns which arc VIGOROUSLY
Wing, and the only clear Wing towns in the
County-have been carried against us. eve are
afraid they forget to circulate The Tribune in
those towns.) Ofcourse, the Board is against US.
U The Plebeian has letter from Washing
ton, announcing with exultatien great meeting
of the Loco Foco Members Of Congress on We'd
nesday evening, wherein it was resolved, 1st,
That Martin Van Buren, should be their cand-
date for next President; Cd, That he is bound to
be elected. We suspect that the pinch is entirely
in the heel of this matter. Certainly if Martin
is bound to be elected, we apprehend he is bound
for more than he can meet, and had better call
| together his creditors at once. At this meeting,
SO the Plebeian says, an Executive Committee
was appointed, to operate exclusively on the Pres-
Dental contest, and
on s's Mas5s ss sIsf se the
Very good; come on with your money, your
documents, and whatever you have. We make
| AAo oosSiy "pooI @Au dIC Wullllg you SnOulQ
raise and spend much as you honestly can
But what hubbub this Plebeian would have
raised if the word had been that the Wigs had
raised sum of money for like purposes?
u There was vote for President taken on
the ice-boat Delaware in the Potomac river on
the 10th, when large portion OF the Van Buren,
Legislature of Virginia was returning to their
homes The result was-For Clay A, Van Blu.
rem 81; one South Carolinian would not vote
Twelve States gave majoriies for Clay two for
| Van Buren,, one tied.
u The Wings of the XII,h District of Penn
sylvanla have chosen MAHLoN c. MERcuR of
Bradford Co. their Delegate to the National Con-
vention, with Henry w. Tracy as substitute.
They recommended HENRY w. DRINxER of Sus.
quehanna Co. as the Elector for that District
% The Wings of the XVIII District of Penn.
sylvanla have chosen WILLIAM R. Morris OF
York their Delegate to Harrisburg, and designated
DANIEL NJ. SMYsER of Adams for Ehctor from
that District.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-24

u The ASHLAND TEXT Book, compendium
of Mr.. Clay's Speeches on several most impor-
tant public questions, has just been published in
Baltimore by N. Hickman, and is for sale by
Saxton & Miles, POS Broadway. The matter is
of course good, but the cover is disfgured by a
more horrible caricature Of Mr.. Clay than any
we ever published.