New-York daily tribune., 1844-07-30
Mr.. Naylor's statement.
Correspondence of The Tribune.

Mr.. Naylor's statement.
Correspondence of The Tribune.
pHILApELrAiA. July g. r. NJ.
Since last vro;c You, number Of additional
witnesses have giren in their testimony, touching
the Southwark disturbance, before Judge jones
several arrests made, and numerous cards OF those
VINO eyc-Hilncss=s, in great measure, CT all
that transpred, published 10 the world. The most
important OF tho latter is that which appeared over
the signature of Hon. Caayics Nayior, one OF
our most respectable and intelligent citizens. 1t is
Il plain straightforward statement, and one which
has arrested lie attention OF our whole community.
Among his ieow-citi2cns the wcrd oi ,ir. Nayior
needs no conliunat!on-haviug served in the CUun-
ellis OF the Nation, as the Wing Representative from
the Third District, his name is well and ivorebly
known TO the whole American People. Ills noble
yindCation of the Mechanics and Workngmen Of
the North, upon the floor OF Congress, when assalsd
by hr. Pickens, of Sosh Carolina, is yet fresh in
the memory OF ali. Dir. Naylor, like good citizen
offered his services 10 Sheriff McAlichael Salnf
day morning, July 9Th, and was according enrolled
as one OF lis posse: and il was while acting
friend OF law and order ,at he was arrested aud n
prlsoncd But, III justice 10 Mr.. Nayior, To The COM
muny AZ large, ask Of YOU 10 ge.e insertion 10 ms
Card, or such extracts as ! send you. He has per
scyerDgIy stroye 10 bring his case 10 trial, bat all III
vain. Let il be remembered that Hon. Charles
Naylor is not member Of tae Native American
Par:y-ueyer toe. an active par! against them, it
true, but his opinions in the main were generally
hostile. In the statement given, Air. NaylOr has
personal interests 10 subscrye-no selfish motives 10
appease.
hir Naylor says
Perceying. rs thought frantic purpose tsuch
inccmprehen.b bic the General 10 lire, had given W
again To the line OF police ut Queen ami rnrd streets. At
this moment heard the order 10 itc-knowng that is FIRE
was wholly unnecessay directed against citizens a
that the Sher,t time raS imposed 10 a. and ,oGnd IN al
the sIec N 5 @ Of The guns mud ppns excn@e no
don't fire don't ire mar have added other words II all
gnprcd IN moment so so't rs icocey to be nppcc"3e
There no rtSltnuce the law nj thai pGce ut thrt
time; nor mud there been any still death They
did not ire. There firing That night Aitern pause oi
moment, the General asked who had dared TO counter
Nov. although ny action counernuna, but SIMPLY
piece OF adyice-n petition proceeding from Gne o duty.
from .e>poebiy len the street; stepped pn the cuo
qet tH % ad d. uud % dae 't T. Sersc
You not 10 Gr something TO that effect The General
70 lie :rced Seyeal yeces now ieard TO he
9nS H % og fe % as, % epa ea w sGe e ST o T4
Mr. Nayor. -four police. rl the Sheriff friend This
usaa. he na be ted and made ;n cxnnue OF Ip
% ea que" d tone @ G m my S" P9Ge . a Tsy
will go wi. you anywhere.
Now WIS my counsel just i; right, That was is
by the fact Tint wns taken Thai there was no neccs
>y rmg evident Iran The fact that he did not fire that
night and that night OF pence Tie General t3oSmy
soon alter my ares; labopt hall pas 10 o'clock the
sperssd the streets clear. all quiet the police
feeling. the be-, Of IMPULSES. ny Voice PIE
as Ss Ard wRa %% lie ~s IN
bu; there not durqg al that night >nge nc; OF violence
person property nm: where tie c;ty county. Tar
know lave learned. 10 the extent oi scratch Even
who uppiclcnded discharged :uhieSS.
without bail nlgi u pence No blood stunned our
>tIct no ear wa> "!ed by tn eo'is OF ne he WOUNDED nd
'muteted dsai.
Citizens after my arrest, offered the pG bal to
an1n Tor my my 9 VIII wee To- ief IS & my fhHaie %
wlafer permission nave taken beu:e civil lasis
t'ate Tor the purpse ca nearing but he declared TINT was
to be nude example Of ad the up'icron and ql sInl
lar applications were denied. Tire solety VINO held
tc c9I Mahoe even sai.t ie Shef nei at tic
but such enanaied from Gen. Cawnader himself. Cti
zes, without my knowledge, urged the General. 0ns
for admitting ne to al 'le extreme Illness q" mem.
mp'ls9nnsni III ?I condition at the tune wond probably
as Ieply " II causes Tic 'ienh of hls whole family y Cod
ousy tie opel the presence aud hearing of
multitude of bystnGdcrs and We're circulated far and WIDE
throughout the coamunny and the public decide whether
such declarations were calculated, rpdeE the ceums,1nces 10
SUNDAY to berae me- whu, excited popuuce con
sdered lawcs, imprisonment These declarations thus
made. susccphc Of the most positive and undoubed
proo; mention them with reluctance and nj the nc-
character and condition Of the mind which circumstances hid
paced at that te position oi sea, nldence Ter good or
In conclusion, Fir. Naylor sats-"l am aWhig-an
American Whig, and farther than that, am of no po-
liiical party. | have no share in secaran conlro-
vcrsy. Ny principles are those OF universal tolcc-
dlloli 10 ali SGCtS anu CTctuS liltsc led'C Dc
settled between man and bis Maker
1t may be proper to state. that the only charge
cr,Nclv made against Mr.. NaylOr since the appear
OF his address is, that he is insane man, and
knows not what he is about
MILITARY.-The Duquesne Greys an excellent
military company, arrived in this city Yesterday from
Piltsbu!g. they are the guests OF the Washington
Greys.
A BACK OUr-Thc Honorable Archibald At.
| L;ncnp no / nc, E'ncn fat oG tho Nor
folk District. said at Court House on recent
occasion, that he had offered to bet eleven hun
drcd dollars that Polk would beat Clay, and a
Wing TO whom the bet was offered had declined
to take. A Wing citizen of this place, who heard
what Mr.. Atkinson said, remarked that he had
some five thousand dollars in his wallet, and
would bet il all any part of it that Clay would
beat Polk and that if it was not convenient for
Mr. Atkinson 20 stake the money then, his note
for the amount would answer. Nh Atkinson de-
clincd to bet, and the Wing eftrcd tc bet him one
thousand to Eve hundred, which offer Mr.. Atkln-
son also declined. Petersburg IVA Intel.
WOKE VI THE WKoNG TRAyELER.-Some very
funny not TO say ridiculous scenes often occur,
arising out oi novcr.a5undancc OF Native sp!rlt.
4 friend of ours witnessed one on Tuesday, that
was worth a laugh. a plainly dressed German
was walking up SiX:h-slrect, bearing heavy
bundle OF merchandise, when two gentlemen oi
the Native genus grabbed the astonishcd Ger
man, and forced him into the Office Of Alderman
Mitchell, amid variety OF plain English oaths
on their part, and sundry Got for tam'S from the
arrested. The worthy Alderman demanded the
cause of arrest.
"Why look here Alderman" said the spokes.
man, "you are Il Native, and so we, and we
are not going to allow these internal foreigners 10
pCdCle dry goods round town. when them as is
born here don't do IT.
"Do you peddle goods ?" asked the Alderman.
" ish mi JeShtGuR said the German. Tie
commandments Snid L,S hundln ,nnsl be- searched.