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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-01-03
JNo. II. PATTERSON, alderman.
Prom iht Oh Dominion

The Democratic party in Congress had sufficient
waning Of the injury they would infict on their
Cause II they made Blair the printer to the House OF
Reprcsentatives-yet regardless Of the warning they
doteroin'd TO 90 counter 10 the expressed III Of
majority Of the Democratic prcss trusting to the pow
er Of he Globe TO whip them into the traces" The
fruits of that neglect u IN every part Of the coun
IVY. The cohesive power Of our party Is di solved hy
he grossess and overbearng tyranny displayed Nv
the Caiiban who presides over the Globe and nppea
arc already being made To the patotsm and devotion
Of those whose advice spurncd and disrcg rdcd
TO forget the insult that shown 20 them
and aid IN 'le,atng one particular individual
by commngllng aud associating With the eli
tor Of that PRINT Had Kendall or Bryant. or
Greene or any other gentleman been selected the al
parently dcordant integers Of the party would have
united and carried, tiumphantly, The nominee of tho
Baltimore Convention into the Pres dental ch ir-
but no the most Objectionable, rspelant power that
cuud possibly have been p ck ed o. by those who de-
sired defeat has been chosen and twill be found i'm.
possible TO carry man, let him be HON lac NAV
The Richmond Enquirer may cry peace peaoc--msy
preach harmony and cancellation that he mischief
Is tono-but II will find all Of no avail while such a
puircssence the Globe il suffered scsttef it's moral
blight through the party. lts editor enough now
to convince him that his course il not the true one TO
be pursued, and him in time to take the
helm, and direct the ship bright cutting himself
loose from the Globe, IL be wishes TO preserve his
deserved ascendeGcy ~ the Democratic party
for hr may rest assured that such presses the Boz
ton Post the New York Pebeiaa, the Peters.
burg Republican, the Charleston .uer.u,y, the Ala
bama 7bdbun,, and host Of Others Will never sub.
NIT TO the dictstion which has been attempted al.
ready, aud which will become msigrant as time
progresses We viii prophecy now, as we did pre-
vious te tho selection Of Printer TO the House and
tell our party that II they wish 70 prevent the election
Of Wing candidate in 1874, they will have 10 give
up the Baltimore Convention, On fact, 10 press that
measure will insure certain defeat and run stespls
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Tod press ma, mark han then pse,, and ye. hswi
stand, amid the hundors Of mslevolenl denuneiaion
aud abuse The President OF nstiou aud country IN
whose future history he will be remembered az one
Of the champions OF freedom, the defender Of the
conti,u,ion and the conser,ator of the public peace
and welfare.
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MONSIEUR D'ARGAIs.

On yesterday his Excellency M. D'Argais,
who has been for long time the Envoy OF
Spain, near the Government of the United
States, had an audience of leave Of the Presi-
dent. 1t is to be regretted that the society OF
this distinguished gentleman will thus be lost
10 us and we can only hope that his successor
may render himself equally agreeable 10 our
Government and the People
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his dsy VIM. c. Splmsn personally sppcarei
before me, an Alderman Of the town ai6re .aId, AMI
made oath that he bad examined he above sthteuen
made by Robert A. Ellis, and that they were strictly
true
Given under my hand and seal this lst January
tSii
JNO. II. PATTERSON, alderman.
Editors W no have copied Caution, &c, will please
insert the above. jan 3-]t
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The Hon. Daniel Webster has arrived in
Washington.
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I5- Mr. l.. A. GOBsGnr Will. in future, call up
on debtors to this establishment; and is authorized
to receipt for all sums which may be paid to him.
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X. a. ELLIS,
zig Ptisrsbiag and r. X. X. Co.

HALIFAX COUNTY,
and State Of North Carolina, 10 irit:
Personally appeared before me, II. A. Ellis, sign,r
Of the above who being duly sworn testified that ths
facts a. above reatel are true.
certify that the said r. A. Ellis is gentleman Of
as good standing a. any in the county in which he
resides.
r. T. WATT, J. r.
WrtpoN December q 1919
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IN THOSE THINGS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL LET THERE
NJ UnirY-is sos-EssEsrIALs, LIBERrri AND ~ ALL
THsS0s caARirI-Augt .siin.
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- The communication in to-days paper,
signed The Great West" is from the pen Of
a distinguished political writer, as will be readily
seen from the production itself.
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ENTRANCE UPON THE NEW YEAR--posl
TION OF THE PRESIDENT.

We have entered upon New Year. The record
of such an era is enduring aud eternal The past
has been tried-the future is 10 be tested The
opening OF the New Year brings with it a solemn
train of interesting reflections. Mementos OF days
that have dedof their joys and their sorrows, rush
unconseiously 10 the heart. and mngle in its keenest
emotions on AN occasion thus hallowed by the en-
dearng ties Of country and of home Of freedom and
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Town Of Prrra,BrRG, to wi, /,

WrlpoN December 81, 1913.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

CJWe learn from the latest Washington pa.
pers that SANTA ANNA does not assent to the an
nexaton of Texas--he threatens us with pnn-
powder and flugens and proclaims his preference
tor rar TO any compromise, and announces his
determination to prosecute deadly war against
Texas He has forgotten when he was prison.
er at San Jacinta, he then preferred compromise
TO war--Oh the slippery tyrant
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13
"YoUNG HICKORY"

We have received the two first numbers Of this
spirited campaign. paper. 1t is issued at Wash
ington City. weekly at 81 for six months--cubs
OF ten subscribers 81 SO. clubs of twenty five,
~ 90 49, s1sH iS .1f last :, ttv.,
and we hope our democratic trends will use some
excriious to extend lie circulation.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

heSO1Ceo, l AhaI IL tncro are any deInocr ratio ci.
tzens present, from any township not represented,
that they bo invited TO take seats in the Conven.
ton. to be governed by the ratio as above es,ab.
lished.
We respectfully suggest thatthe committee in
its nominations, take into consideration the local
and geographical division Of the county, giving a
due respect TO the preferences Of each portion,
On motion the report Of tho committee was
adopted. .t
On motion of Mr.. w. J. Duval,
Resolred, That the chairman appoint COM
mittee to draft resolutions expressive of the sense
Of the democratic party of Crawford, in regard
to the Democratic nominations for President and
Vice President Of the United States, and for Con.
gress.
The chair appointed on said committee the fol.
lowing persons Elias Rector, N. Capps, Wash,
Duva, Henry Starr, and VIM. J. Duva
The committee reported the following resolu.
ton
ReSoired, That in the nomination of JAMES X.
Polk, OF Tennessee, and GEORGE NJ. DALLAS, of
Pennsylvania, :or President and Vice President of
the United States, we feel assured that the voice
of patriotism is yet eloquent in the land, dnd that
in this nomination in prophetic tones that whigge-
ry topples to its fall, and that the democracy of
America is once more and finally marching on. 10
triumph.
7"heSOteu, not IN JAMES N. FOLK, re-
cognise man without spot or blemish-the Ii.
beral and enlightened statesman-the honorable
and worthy exponent and advocate of the princi-
pies of our party and in GEORGE NJ. DALLAS,
tho able coadjutant in. cause which, while it
honors both, IS honored by them.
Resofred, That the nominations of the State
Democratic Convention of Arkansas, held al Lit.
lie Rock in April last, moet our most cordial ap.
probation and that the nominees, DR.. J. Chapman
and Gov. Yell are entitled to the enthusiastic sup
port of the Democratic party of this State.
Rcsoired, That we are in fasor of the immediate
annexation Of the Republic Of I'exas-that we
regard it as one of the most vital questions which
divide The two great parties Of our Union, and
would deplore its loss as National misfortune.
Resoived, That the present great political con-
tos: between the two parties-Federal Whigs and
tho Democrats is the first in tho history of our
countsy, depending solely upon principls unin-
dusncsd by local jeaIousies, and unbiased BY adi-
vidual preferences. * 3
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Gr" Big Mish says whero he is known, he
IS seldom charged with being rabd or reckless in
his course. Where he was last known, he was re.
gardod TOO at and soft 10 be either, echaYge him
with being nothing more than certn animal dis
tinguished for lis short memory and long ears
thin conscience and thick hide. He aatters himself
too much in thinking that the public cares mhat he
was OF where he came FROM if be will only remem.
ber the dangAsa from whence l's sprung he will
never get into squared"
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Sou'h carolina All RigM.--The CAarestoa
Mercury assures the Democracy of the Union,
that Polk and DALLAS will carry the electoral
vote of that Stale, WITHOUT EVEN A SHOW
OF OPPOSITIONl There arc no, CLAW men
enough IN that Stale to serve as mile stones
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

" The Forty Acre Boy."--Wc received a thing
by the last mail. bearing the above title--it is
printed at Batess;!Ie--a whittled-down edition of
tbs North Arkansas.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

The Office Of the ARKANSAS IN
TELLIGENCER, is removed to Will
sons block, in Main street, over the
store of Messrs Wallace Il Ward.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

g Neal Malone" came too late for ,hi, week,
il shall appear in our next.
.sPharo's /" shall also appear in our next.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

trWo cnation tl,epublic against relying too
limplicitly upon tie perverted statements pub.
ished Is the sSWhig" The long accor NJ Of
the lac democrats convention and candidates is
q gross pcrvcrsion e fac,s. and shameless false
hssds uttered with sunblushing efironery-clear.
an es,ssion OF angry feelings at tho proud dis
play Of dcasecracy on that accession. There
were tFo nunoreo xitneses TO bear evidence that
oase ia'sehoods wero uttered BY tho /" Wing " re-
sPecnas lne speeenes o. candsasies especial,
tAs s 2ar. Hoans n put We think the democrais
afe PssEased to receive such ssatsnonss accordus,
70 their saiue. This Is the kind of tctics will
5sh,c'v she WhG expect TO gaia favor and : BIZ
icslf' &'nq = copvert thinks be cannot show his
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

British and French "Anneration. The N. Y.
journal Of Commerce says that =" The French
journals received BY the Caledonia declare conf.
dentially that projects Of law of the highest inn
portance, involving resumption by the French
Of their ancient possession of IIuyti, have been
earnestly discussed in council by the ministers of
Louis Philippe. The proposition urged was be-
leyed 10 be limited 10 the remuneration " to
France of tho French part of St. Domingo, al.
lowing England to take possession of the Spanish
part Of The lsland.''
The only difficulty apprehended by these pow.
was tho International jenlousies, so far as to
arrive at an equal partition. They did not fear
an interference on the part Of the American Gov.
ernment. Are England and France afraid of in.
censng America when they wish to annex addi-
tional territory to their domnons When
America responds TO the calls of her kin in Tex.
as, Henry Clay and bis party set up the bugbear
that we viii offend England
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

0TTho Senate has passed an net gran,ing g
section Of land for the improvement Of Grand
River.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

orAn adjourned session of the Circuit Cour.
is now being he Id at This place.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Coante,teising IN ne Greek Mutton, Joseph
Blair, a white man, who has for long time been
clerking in the Nation, was last week arrest
cd for passing counterfeit Mexican dollars. A
white man BY the name cf Carter, a blacksmith,
is supposed to DO the manufacturer of this spuri-
Gus coin, who Immediately fed when he hea I'd of
tho arrest Of Blair. Others are implicated W no
may also ba induced to fly when an investigation
10 had.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

The Naral Depof.-We congratulate our friends
at Memphis upon the final passage Of the bill es-
tabIishing the naval depot a, thot place.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13


hs.sloed, That We hold the triumph Of our
as paramount to all other considerations.
and 10 ensure them success. call upon the de-
mocracy Of this county to give tho nominees o.
unlvefsai, an undivided, and an unreserved sup.
port. & ~
Resolced. That AMBROSE H. Sky1ER, unscathed
b,y malignant fatsehood and unspared abuse
through which he has passed; yet, possesses the
undiminished confidence of the democracy of Ar
kansas, and the undisguised malice and unlimited
anlmadversIon of personal enemies, from private
hatred of pretended democrats for seIf's sake
have but identified him with the sacred course he
mas long Advocated. and which still claims him as
one OF its most honest and able champions.
ELIAS RECTOR.
N. CAPPS,
WASH. DUVAL,
HENRY STARR,
sWM. J. DUVAL.
The committee for nominating candidates was
formed. Each township selecting its own repre-
sentation-as follows:
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
BY and wirh the adpice and consent of III. Sen.
ate.
GEORGE NJ. BlBB, of Ky, to be Secretary of
the Treasury.
JAMES ID. HALLIBURTON, of Va, TO be Judge
of the Eastern District of Virginia.
Jo4S BRANCH, of North Carolina. to be governor
Of tho -ierr'iory Of Florida. from nth August,
lS44, yice r. X. Call, whose commission wiIltbeu
have expired.
NATHANIEL T. TA1tMADcE, of New York, to
-bc governor Of the territory Of Wisconsin, from
the 18th September next, vce ]. G. Doty. whose
commission will then expire.
Daniel T. Witier,'to be re,appointed Receiver
Of public moneys al Washington, Arkansas. from
lihs 10Th July. 1874, when his present commission
will expire.
Mrsshew Lceper. TO be re-appoiuted Receiver, Of
psslsc moness at FayestevilIe. Arkansas, from
shs losh July 1914. Shsn his present cosnmlssion
viii expire.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13


we are authorized to announce ID. P. Collins
as candidate TO be run on the whig ticket in the
place Of Mr.. Deweese. Mr.. Collins is an old cit.
izen Of our county, AMI having been offered the
nomination on tho 29tl,, will doubtless give salts.
faction to the whole whig party.--Froniier IIhig
We have boen requested to enquire vho " offer
ed the nomination the 29th" 10 Mr. Collins? On
the. I'd inst, the Whig" tho organ of the Clay
Club and the party in this place announced Mr..
Deweese; and up to that time he was considered
the candidate and although Mr.. Deweese was
one OF The commis,e that nominated himself as
candidate, he did not discover that i. would be-
como his painful duty" to decline on account
OF Ill henih until the 5ih--hen, ho,c was Mr. Col.
Inns offered the nomination on the 29th and whss
was offered to him, nib one,t--th1,'s what we
would like to know. Mr.. c. is good nomination
hs has the limbs and wind to make a good run
and besides he will suit many vocations, he is
Farmer, Carpenter, Steam Doctor and pos.
sesses military capital, he is the Col. Command
ing OF the redoubiabe corps of the Red Nine.,'
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Murder in New York.-We learn from tho
Spectator that a young colored gentleman killed a
white man in the streets of N. Y. Public sympa.
thy is with the " colcred gemmen." Fl
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Come TO my arms. TO see the whig papers
Of this State opening their boosums. TO tho embra.
an aspiring politician is disappointed in getting
nomination to Congress and shoots off in a poul
at nomination for tho Legislature, how quick
they open their thnned ranks, to receive him. Poor
whggies. your ranks, like Mrs. Grammars starved
calf, will swell up 10 nothing and then die off
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

Il distressing occurrence.-The Gettysburgh
Sentinel of the Goth ut., says:-.sThe wife of
Mr.. David Gwner, of Menallen township, met
with her death last week in distressing manner.
She was aboring under slight alteration of
mind for short time past, and on Friday week
she placed wood in the oven, frod it, and got in
behind it, with view of burning herself TO death.
She remained there until her body was burned 10 a
crisp, when she come out and precipta,cd herself
into well about twenty fee; deep-ou, of which
she again escaped by clambering up the sides Of
the wall AND calling for assistance to the family,
were all in the field at tho time. She was so much
injured, however. that hoded on Tuesday folio
wing"
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

65-SInce the above was in type. Capt. D., and
MIR. y. have come into tho State, and delivered
themselves up and invite an investigation into the
affair, and ask of the citizens suspension of their
opinion until an Investigation is had.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13
Murder ia tAe Greek nation.

Mr. SEABoRN flIlL, who had been long a trader
lin the Creek Nation was on the sth inst. killed BY
Capt. J. I. DAwsos. late Greek Agem.
The accounts Of this unfortunate affair differ.
One j., fhat on the morning Of the 9Th Capt. b.
and his brother-in-law Mr.. John r. Baylor. arm.
ed themselves and went to the store of Mr.. Will
son, near tho Agency and sent forMr. Hill, who
went to them in the back room or counting house,
when and where Capt. D. attacked Mr.. n. with a
stick, ~hc clenched and wrung it from him.
Capt. ID. then drew bowie knife, when Mr..
baldwin, nearing the scuf1e, rushed into il q room
and wrested the knife from him, and was in the
act Of thrusing Capt. d. out of the room, when
the Inter drew pistol which Mr.. B. also took
from him, Cart. d. Immediately drew another
and shot Mr.. Hill killing him on the spot.
Another account is, that Capt. d. sent for Mr..
II. and demanded Of him to give his reasons for
taking his, flll's) name from his official bond.-
Mr.. u IN very insulting manner, refused 10
give any, wilereupon Capt. D.. made a motion to
pull Mr.. Il s nose. when the latter sezed stick
and struck Capt. d. in the face, who drew bow.
Ie knife, which was Immediately wresed from him
by Mr. H.. about this time. Mr.. Nordheimer rode
up and saw II. with drawn Bowie knife, in the
attitude Of sticking it in him-Capt. D. then
drew pistol and shot him.
As yet we have not been able to learn which
OF these accounts is the true one. Capt. d. was
arrested by the Indians but that night he escaped
from, party of 20 or 3O who became careless.
having been told BY Capt. D. that he did not de-
sire 10 escape, as he could not be molested for the
offence. lie cemo down the river rs far as the
Sallsaw IN canoe that night, and the next dav
he hailed the RoLLa as she passed there about 8
O'Clock, and desired to get aboard, but when he
saw some persons aboard from the Creek Agency,
he fled 10 the woods. 1t is said that Mr.. Baylor
was in company with him. He may probably in.
tend to give himself up to the authorities in the
State. a'
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

~ Soiii'i'''too ior Illuminating candidates was
formed. Each township selecting its own repre-.
sentation-as follows:
Samuel Edmonson,
Thomas McCarron, aE
John Becknei, Upper Tounshin.
John 1. johnson,
b. T. Duyal,
E. J. WooIage e votes) Sagar Loaf.
James A. Scott,
f.: f.: f.; I E;:::; ::;::: :::;:. ...."
I. c. Boyer,
SeRii @Iiii.% MT; Eassss. s'sT.'d' n.unl4i..
'ss' 'ssi Bsyan', sss"as1' Lees Greek.
eassa esssn ciasks'' ciasSs RieAa"a.
RI Thompson y; aa'1s%; Ra':,ia, Jasper.
hiter short absence, the committee repor,et
'he'iol lowing nominations and resolutions ~
- For Senate.
ii. SMITH, Esq.
For House of Representatives. q.
WILLIAM J. DUVAL, ESQ.
JOHN S. ROANE. ESQ. ...."
"A. G. MAYERS. Esq.
For Sheriff. .a
ELI BELL, Esq.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

u nus Deen asserted repeatedly IN tho locofO-
CO prints that Mr.. McMahon, of Baltimore, who
presided the Young Mems National Conven.
ton in 1910, had deserted Mr.. Clay. OF the
truth Of this assertion. we have seen no evidence,
nor do we believe word of it. We call for the
proof Wm Cost johnson, the locofocos say, has
also deserted Mr.. Clay. This is another fabrlca-
ton-another :" Mill.creek Caucus affair. Mr..
Clay has not a more enthusiastic supporter in the
U. 5. than Mr.. Johnson" Frontier Whig.
The editors (al of them) of the "Whig" being
so familiar with falsehood, thatan assertion made
by an adversary, ,the evidence Of which, they, in
their profound wisdom and "aIl the intelligenco''
do not sec, "justifies them in no, believing word
OF 1t, and therefore it must be fabrication. They
make their shallow pa,es and their intelligence
the standard by which the citizens of Crawford
are to judge the Truth or falsity of assertion.
We'll be it SO, hear what evidence we adduce
against this infallible standard The Hagerstow n
i" Herald of Freedom" whig paper. 1--WE suppose
whig evidence is good with those veracious edi.
tors.) says:
Changes.-The Mail" makes a great flourish
about changes from the wings to the democ It's.
The names Of John v. l.. Mcmahon, and David
Stewart, once whig State Senator. and some half
dozen others, are paraded in its columns ns proof
OF the fact. Veil vot Of it, as the Dutchmnn
said. Both McMahon and Stewart have boon
against US for ycar, aud yet have we not cnrri.
cd the city OF Baltimore three times since. The
first time by $50 majority. tho second time bv
33i. and the third time by 700. Mr.. Mail, let Us
sum UP the loss and gain Of our respective parties
in The ciry Of Baltimore. You have gained Mr..
McMahon and Mr.. Stewart--we have lost them
Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

The committee for nominating candidates was
formed. Each township selecting its own repre- |
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-08-08

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disorders asonshed that men live; ifofcues
are still asonished that that they de- And vet in
fact nearly all diseases have common origin viz in
the organs which prepare aud modify the blood and
remedy, directed the seat Of disease, will remove
host OF phenomena Il is the peculiar Characteristic of
Sanss Sarsaparlla that its searching operation reaches
the disease and The cures performs are there
fore radical and thorough The health Of the human sys
depends almost entirely upon the state Of the blood
1.-THE vtalzng fluid which peryades every tissue every
membrane, FIBRE fament gland, other organ primary
subsidaryf the b,dy be charged with the elements
of dsease sickness be the consequence and until
the Of disease existing in the blood eradicated
permanent relief can pe expected it here that the
powerful health restoring properties of Sandss sarsapa-
ra are manifested and for this reason in Scroula Salt
Rheum and all eruptive diseases, we'll all de-
engagements Of the secrelg organs it is considered in
albie. ts S sgt tS al INK
Prepared and sold, wholesale and retail, by A. B.
& d. SANDS, Wholesale Druggists, 70 Fulton ST.,
New York. Price I'll per bottle; bottles for IS.
Agents for Washington city ROBERT FARM
HAM, Bookseller corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and
llth street, and r. S. PATTERSON, Druggist, cor
ner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street.