Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-11-02

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tbose who have 10 tickets and wish tooaiatn
some, lake none from any bnt Hoodand tfled
Whigsa A wong name On lie ticket VIE
eagse t tobe thrown away. The Following
ia the genuine Nhig ticket.
FOR PREstDENTIAL ELECTORS.
jacques Toutant,
Zenon CaYelier,
George 8. 0uion,
Lafayette Saunders,
Jacques Dnpre,
Edward sparrow,
NAruRAtfzEp c1Tfztrg VI all Glasses and
nations, furnish yoofee1yes With your ma
tarat14ton papers All doubtful yotes Of
whatever patty they may be oughtto be chal-
legged. The taw eraHrs TIE privilege and Il
L. n8ceeaafy isF tie purity q elections, that
IT should "a exercised b come cases
IA uatufaHze3 crizen who VII listen toa
fa0aing sycopbaat WHO faitere him by ap-
beaiiagio his nationality, Il unworthy ths lib
erty be enjoys il he is legally an American
]c.tizen, lie o1Eht 10 tpnrn any other aPpella.
ton, with be contempt j deserves,
AmpsINa.--As The locofoco procession from
Ratnrl Ranes were or tho %pointof ernbarEing
Iast Saturday from IbergiIle, the S1ltaaa
came booming down with many passengers,
as the noble boat neared, the delegation sent
tp three cheers FOR POLK and Dallas, and
were responded to by ttrea ior Clay and Tro-
liuekaYsah from he passengers of the noble
boat. VIZ suppose they moot have fell cheap.
pta affair Of The raft and some other ofnens
If that Day ara nos reach 10 by our l]ocofoco
fieudo.
Tuosn ORAneEs.-We were presented
the other day " 1 dyia this town, withs
beautiful cluster 81 fine oranges, grown ID
her garden. They woresqs sweet aud de l..
cioua Is any We have ever tasted. May her
days lie long andhsr shadow negef be isss.
MIR. CLAY AND TIE pHE-EMPTl0N-
Frs.
IA friend al Lake Providence, writes us That
5he 1ocofocos In that region are btsily enga,
red In circulating the most outrageous false
hoods against Mr.. Clay inlelatfon to lis course
OH he subject Of the public lands. They char
god that lie denounced tbe settlers on public
lands, Ks 'spirates,' ,, 'srohbets," "pluhderers Of
The Treasury. "rabb1e,'' &c, &c. These
seharges are wholly and VIGOROUSLY false They
have long been branded with lie seal Of fa)se-
hood, and no man having The slightest regard
for hja own character, would either circulate
or e endorse such Infamous calumhles.
Che foilowingle letter from Mr., Clay, to gem
tlemau III Tennessee, is in reference TO the
rhafge Ne allude to:
ASHLAND, lst Ju1e, 1880.
'SnEAR SIR :--T received yours of the 30th
ult, covering a hand bill, in which am fhe
bGrthen of the song, and requesting ofmo IN
fdrn4tfor on the subject TO which itfelates.
"The extracts from the Globe are entire per-
versions 0f What passed inlhe Senate oni he
occasion Il whiehit ers-peryersions which
arehabitual with hat print Whenever am con
corned.
VI never used the expressions against pre-
empfioners, which were attributed tome, al
though | was opposed to the passage ofpre-
enptiou lava. Atthe laBtsessiou Of tbe senate,
All explanation was made Of what ! really did
IA. senator from Indiana acknoW le6ged tbat he
had inferred the excepfionable expressions
from The tenor of my Speech, and that | bad
not used them. What passed was correctly
published int4e National TntelliFencer, but
regret that | have not a copy ofitaby nj to
transmit 70 yol.
NJ have always thoughttha The public lard
in Tennessee, and that belonging 70 The II. 81.
ia other States and Territories, stand upon a
footing entirely distinct. The land ia Tennes-
see has never been surveyed atthe expense Of
the General Government-has never been
brought within the general system, les in de-
taehed parts of but little value, is still fable to
warrants issued by North Carolina, and no one
believes vii ever realize anything 10 the Uni
ted States. | have long therefore,, been viii.
ling, for one, To ~relinquish It fosthe State Of
Tennessee, and vofea tn the land bill intro
dacod hg MIR. Fosterat the iastsession. The
general public domain is entirely differently
situated. It has cost the Uuited States a
great deai; ID under the operation ofthe gene
raj system, and il capable with a properad-
Ininistrafi6n ofthc system, Of yielding, for ages
III come, an immense treasure for the benefit
Of all die States, including Tennessee herself.
I have eadaavnred II defend this domain a.
9ainst schemes for squandaring jt away. Pre-
laws, / Believed promoted the inter
IS ofSBeculators, againstthe interests of ac-
.Hai s~ettiefs. aud against the general interest,
Was therefore, opposed To- them. The Tens
occupants themselves, are indeed in
crested, AS ait TENNESSEE ID, againsttbe waste
,fthe public domain mother States aud Terri
orieR. I5osewho assail fny opinions, are re-
luired ia show what they are ~utfeFIyunable to
establish, that / ever opposedzany law for the
,eneft Of the Tennessee occupant.
Very respectfully, yours, &c,
AIsT5N 3. q Trs.o Il. CLAY.
Tie foregoing letter IL itogetbeEsuficieal
) fefage tie maIigRans slaaaeTs orieiBalipsef
d foot bg the Globe, but he following extract
a speech delivered by MIR. Clay, inthesl
senate on fhe 2djaHuary, 1889, s~cattars them
. the wind.
"The Senator from Alabama says | have
hoWn myself constantly an enemy to the new
Sir, the Seastorin this has doubtless
expressed what he wishes IN Alahama to be
iewed, rather than that which he might have
noWtito be the fact How, sir, have Topp0-
ed the growth or interest az the new States ?
hid not bring torWarda measure which would
been of incaleuladle 5eneft, not only b.
be new States, but TO the old also And
touid it not have distributed The ayails ofthjs
property to them all with equal justice
this important exception, that it would
I'VE tie ne51 StQtes 2l2 per cent, beyond
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