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Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

The I'gfdel iaaGaE
on Lake Erie, the siesr.,5
many other vessels. va
C On board that bosi. as ~.
Inhdel, with a box of r 5l-,..' I'
West He was lou srl
ing his indieliiy,til.l lbs
iikethe resi-, he was sil-,,
'osaoAie'g theuneer.sist...--'' =
'hey drew near The shore
out their anchors, VIE,
Of The boa' broke Of. aa3ts.
The cabin Al once Bsis5I.
crying for mercy-1is rs...
The elements, bsssiasia.
olasPaemies, 5aaasavy
and carried him andhfs
| NATIVE AMERlcA1I.-
the Philadelphia Sun. ~
says IN his last papertbs,S..s
a toar OF several m0n,ts
rior. with others. and l5s
whole truth, shall BE- ioI5
TIE Foreign Banded Va.
ed, and a voice. dsss F..
voice, that in times of Old
as with an arehangeFs trs-.
from every hamlet and lor.
shop and the plough. ne s
and the woods-.tlat tBs
as ocer, and freedom Il
erected BY the immora, NJ.
died by a con'smins,
selfish, calculating JosuH
ence.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

.=,yS Fe,nale y
Holly spTIl :
A good cook ioF 1A5 c4f
ed.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13
MEMPHIS NAEE
CORRECTED wEsslY FROM rlz


CORRECTED WEEKLY FB#u NIB -.
PHTEES --sUe-
Bacon. hog rOuUl.-HaH>
s to SO; Shoulders 5i1 s.
LARD--U4 90 =.
FLoUR-1l.5 80 DO 40.
CoRN--49I1 - cents nar tr
BARREL FoRK-- Ass- $40
CouS NEsL. 81 .O 81 rgl.> g-.-
w G>KEY-2J flo 70 lElE.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

The following article is taken from a
hand bill published at the Guard office on
the 18th inst. We know nothing of the
circumstances, but think it oar duty to place
the subject before he public that they may
take such steps as tn y deem adj isabe.
"WE have just been put in possession Of
The following facts from reliable sources
Gideon q Richardson overheard his ne
groes. and those of J. n Gibson's. talking
about the proposed lnsurrection and finally
succeeded IN making a negro girl confess
that such VAS the fact. LIT our cilizers in
town and country organize immediately.
la the Nortn west corner of this county
a negro man died just before his death. he
stated that the negroes were preparing for
all lnsurrecuon about Christmas A keg Of
powder was found in the possession of Mr.
Coopwood negroes. A gun'smiLh's shop
was broken open near Memphis. and mum
Der OF arms stolen. 20 or % canisters OF
powder were found ir the possession Of me-
|groes on the State line road There are
|many other circumstances which develope
Ia general and welI>laid scheme Let the
|cilzens Immediately. meet at the Court
House, and organize a s:rong ard efficient
police. Meet. one and ALL
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

The Presidents 5 mess.
IN 'Ime for this numtsfr---.-
The Hon. JoHN N. T..-
now generally believed s--
ton GuZe,te, that the Hn d.
ton will be sent tto Ibe n.r<.
Of the Hon. r Il. Bsvgr
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13
n. Y. Courier.

Who will pay US money enough this
Christmas to buy decent sun Of clothes
and pocket handkerhief2 If we cannot
get The. clothes. we vii be thankful far he
hdks. as we have used our coat sleeve long
enough.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

HeR1y C5ay and tic Hhig Party --Auuding
iothe results ofthe election, the Baltimore Pat
riot says ,-"Henry Clay has received in THIS e
lection more votes than were ever given before,
70 any man for Office in this country---a fact
which demonstrates that the whig party is Eow
Of Itself stronger than az any time since lis form
alton. Oh what noble host it i composed, it is
composed, II. Is unnecessary TO Say---of the Wis
dom OF IFS principles, even many Of those who
have recently opposed it, are convnced---and Of
'he ultimate triumph Of The men OF The whis par
ty and Of The principles Of the whig party, few
will doubt, who kncw who these men are, ard
look io lhe principles they advocate, and then re-
gard The msans BY which.t were 50 recently
defeated, and the spirit which the exposure OF
Of those means has excited in The minds of the
American people,
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13
JALo&

says he belongs st;ss;ssioa
busha county, o
is about p or = .5s. e.tss
inches hlgg, Wen - blIt
olerable long ana
In ahe ,opwaT5. Qws'T prese pre-
l eo.l'e - ~ INN aWagi 81 =
win As tue Is W. Y "
Holly Springs
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

MY COUNTRY !-1Iag Src ol3rayS te ia the
1tsht-but rieh or arroRg, ny eoRatfy =
COm. Decatur.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

Our brethren ofihe Memphis press have
our thanks for their extras containing the
earliest coPiessf the Presidents Message
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13

BUsTLEs.-An Eastern editor saws he
knows young lady who wears Bustle
that sticks out far enough behind COR sna II
boy to ride to mill on il.
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-13
IaolIp springs Gazette

Holly spasos, DecEAnsa - isi4
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

Or The Convention of officers of Clay Clubs
meet at Hartford on Wednesday next The lime
selected is very unfortunate for full attendance,
as farmers will next week be in The midst of their
haying, and cannot afford to spend the time neccs-
sary to attend political meeting. We trust new
ertheiess that most of the towns will be represent
ed. The Convention is to be one OF business, and
measures will no doubt be devised to render sure
a brilliant victory in Connecticut next November.
In towns where no Ciabs have been formed. any
good Wing of oocrse, can be sent delegate =
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

NEw-YoRK.--The Editor of the Tribune has re-
Gently spent few days In the middle counties of
New York; and on his return sayshis conviction is
strengthened that Mr.. Clays majority in that State
cannot be less than 10000. -
A Tariff Barbecue was held at Cherry Valley on
the 9th t. which is said to have been the largest
assemblsge ever convened in Otsego county. Mass
conventions, much larger than those Of 1910, have
also been held in many Of the western and north
ern counties There can be no doubt Of a glorious
triumph in the Empire State.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04
/. TO THE WINGS of CONNECTTetJTE r.

The State Central Committee, in view Of the
mOmentous issues now distinctly presented TO the
American People, deem it duty to call the atten1
ton of the Wings OF Connecticut to them p ~
At recent Convention, our political opponents
nominated as their candidate for the Presidency
James K. Polk, of Tennessee, avowedly because
he Is opposed to the projections JfnIeSicaN Eedsss-
try, and because he is fav0r Of the immediate an.
'aer0tion Of Ieras to the United States! AS tits
perfectly manifest that such principles are desFGcaT
tive to the vital interests and cherished hopes and
wishes of the people of this Stateit may be SUB.
posed by some that so many of our political Oppo-
nents here wiltfoAowthe example Of their fellows
in other Statess and disavow tlat nominations asto-
render amy active exertions on the part of the
Wings unnecessary. But they have not done So
on the contrary, il appears that they determine
ed to support its although it is elear, that if sue
cessfnl it must destroy the prosperity of the State
and Nation, and perhaps result in the despotism of
the Union. aas2ys.t 's4ayss qdt ri hats,l-iTI0 -
The protection of our own industry, and the An
neXatlon Of Texas, are now acknowledged hy both
parties to be the great questions to be settled at
the Presidential election in November next. The
result will be in our favor by tremendous MAORI.
tyif the people fully understand the questions
The Committee desire to consult with their friends
from every section oft the State and they have some
"grave and weighty matters" which they wish to
lay before them, They ask, therefore that the OF.
fcess ofthe several Clay Ci.shs in this State as
se'nefe at Hortf0Ta. on WEDNESDAY,iAa the, lOAb
dag Of J1ty 'e.rt on, business COnue,stion to ar.
range for such vigorous contest as will secure be-
yond doubt the vote Of Connecticut in support Of
thetrue interests the honor, and the glory our Of
country. '-,1E.l 7t''E''si >" q. : ' s7>''efbft
In those towns where there are no Clay Clubs,
they should be organized Immediately, that all our
friends may be represented
a. q JAMES F. BABCOCK,
S. d. PARDEE,~-.
-#-' HENRY PECK, nesse Cetral ~
-aaHi Z. S. HAMILTON, 9o1ii Commnsee,
7'# a5- JAMES DIXON, , @' ""'.,,5 "a agap
New Haven. June Is, 1914 ''9.' = '2'',p1 y
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

9o-We commence the publication of Mr., Clay's
noble Speech at Raleigh. 1t should be carefully
read by every citizen of the Republic 1t is afaith-
full exposition of the principles of the two parties
We shall copy the remainder next week.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

fIe - Boston, Several buildings on SuijolL
anG Lover streets IN Boston, were destroyed On az
s5th ult Loss estimated AZ over i0o OO6 ~
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

!. For Mae Mo,stks 0s.lys-We understand t,,,t
MyTon Norton Esq has been appointed Posinnsstsr
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04


MI. PeM against 1te Revolutionary Pat,iOs,-
The Baltimore Patriot publishes the following in.
| terestlng political "reminiscences:
March 10, 1928, on the passage of the bill for the
] renei OF surviving Officers Of the Revolutionary
Var. Mr. Polk voted % tie negatsoe. &c oneress
Debates, vol. 4, part 2, page 2,570 I'd 'r'''a
March 8, $780, he voted against the revolutiona.
ry pension bill,--Same, vol 6, part l.. page 6a9.
march ~, I" Mr. Polk spoke some time against
the bill" and voted against it-Same, page Gas. &
Feb ~, 1884, he voted against the bill for the
reilet oil Revolutionary soldiers. vol q .73O
May !, 1882, he voted against revolutionary pen.
SION blll'--Same, vol 8. page 2,7is. sgas a
IN the language Of the Albany Evening journal,
we ask for no better evidence that a man il win.
out true American heart than is furnished by such
votes as these, Nor would we vote for such man
for President, eveniif we had the ,aisiortane to be-
long to the party which nominated him. There is
something SO cold, so unfeeling, so heartIess, and
wlthal Of such black ngratitude in the refusal to
smooth the pillows Of the Soldiers of the Reyolu-
tion' that we can never forgive men who refae them
mere pittance from our abundance. We owe all
we possess to the patriotism and galantry Of men
who served through . dong War. eniurine hard.
ships and privations to which we are strangers.
and then received pay in currency utterly value
less And the idea of making an migrate who has
steadily opposed the payment Of portion Of the
debt we owe to our Reyolutionary Fathers. pres;.
dent Of the United States. is absolutely revolving.
II ought not TO be endured for moment Given,
. man fer President who has some heart. who css
ieei Tor Others and who j. not, like Van Burea 1.
Polk, all for themsalves.n,a5 n ssyf,, = RI "a,
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

@s-William Slade has been nominated by the
Wings Of Vermont as their candidate for Governor.
His majority will be overwhelming, Vermont is
the only State in which hewhigs have maintained
the ascendancy without interruption for the last
fifteen years. @ ac,f-caa.tfr.s.l, (, 70 i,Y,,.,
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

N-The attention of the Wings of Litchfeld Co.
is hereby called to the necessity Of forming Clay
Clubs in all our towns. The time has now come
when we are solicited by thousands Of voices from
every part of our country, asking US to assist them
in the work Of organization. Henry Clay against
James K. Polk-mind against matter-good order
against madness. Who can hesitate! II.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

Inn end gexaf tcldsyf Il Weea6SK - !. 49,
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

The Coming Sugar Cropef louisiana "A let
ter in the Courier dated New Orleans, June saws
"The Sugar Cane is unusually small for the sea-
son, and if the Mississippi river don't stop rising
very soon, it viii doubtless reach and destroy ma
ny Of the largest plantations The crop Just closed
was $4,000 hlds short ofthe supply they took last
hoping to starve out the olders, but they have a.
lest t6nrludea tb eG@e In ana take ihhir inppIy.S
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

The Reyeille thinks it fact especially interest
inc ii the history Of our Government. that while
IA limited States Senate was reading the Texan
isTrsafv with closed doors, the news boys OF New
sl tse kespst y I, S9egf sg ely u . ee'ss q
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-07-04

Massachusetts. Briggs has nominated to
fhe Council, Charles E. Forbes, ESQ.,, Of Northamp-
ton. as Chief Justice. and Emory Washbusn. Esq.
Of Worcester, and Joshua Ward, Esq, of Salem,
as Associates Justices, Of the Court Of Common
Pleas Of that State.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-14
WOOD PARK FOR SALE,

WILL. sell nv beautiful IN virginia known WOOD
pARk formerly owned by iurscr Ihnion. II 80
distant about three and half m rom Orange Court
house miles North Of Montpelier the ii Mrs. Madison,
thry miles Eo, of Monticello the former sdence of Mr.
!rsrn aud eighteen mcs last of tie r Rig, which fall
Its precise situation hr found cny showing
Tie junction Of the rivers Rapid Ann ana Robson, the former
bounds the property tile West.
The soil Wood ParE the vey Virginia, be-
ing The red SOL Of SoUiia-st Icun.an," and
aud Hartford Connecticut Having purchased this estate 10
rriify the wishes family ard particularly those OF
Efforts aud money have been freely expended rry tour years
In lis rapid Improvements hence Las not hhcro proved lcf'
II IL pnce estate bn, ankness demands Of nr TO say
that "GentleGian Farmer should lo-r-- income oii
o;her urcss, 30 render him erfey comfortable.
This aPecistsd b., viii remark,
thai IL ia vel adapted all asT'ur'" iroe- is"e WI
and wo"dei also tll stocked with tne h"res cattle
sheep hogs and would sr'in from The ,'";tness ct
Winter 5000 sheep for whrh purpose ~ admirably adapted
The buildings fences and inpt nen 81 hs"andry are ample
and good field and house SERVANTS of tue best
description, and VIII only be sold 10 hl1d master "'th Their
entire us,ice Northern purchaser must say
sober that the masters aud msiresses comprise oil the
| siGres IN Virginia.
y viii - To sell Eae and every thing apperianng
the furnished onc ami h" .ron- c'"rs de-iredand
rim ,rceai advised y mIuastr, have
.in"n fed oi !GU Of Winter wheat Of
The climate Of Wood Park IS perhaps unsurpassed any
county ho ff 81 tilne.s and health Pulmonary complaints
are unknown IN thai region
Nv rr = hi, thousand dolo,s ts3p 0aO) FOR tn. whole rro
per described! including tie furnished House Pc.re Libra
efny crops ami iaiy and barn hand and If
t .o p,eyious t. the 20 dag Jrne he offered al pnl-
ta day The TIE oil Tie Popcri! 10 perfect and II
3 free oil ali ncIiahrance
The ram h.pales Of Wood PAX are freely rendered TO
a1y gent an! ladies' deru- OF the premises, and
N FANNY wi take gret pleasure making acquainted
w,h delightful society with winch they s.rcuadet
Applications be made personally Marcus Bull on The
premises mail. addressed 10 him. oanee C"Griho'
Va thc cber, "a Broad
issrs Ruckanh Bull of ar;orlI = Huber ana
T. u. Nancrede Philadelphia SCOT son Fredeneks-
| .ri HE property. MARCUS BULL.
! Hartford, May "A, 1874 s-'e'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-14

is.i ana lory s. ,.t.t y. y, un.i, ies earthquake
voice these plotting "af"eSs 10 feheis IN lheiP
places and drives them 10 their duty Lst there be no
mncIns Of ma,iers-Do namby Pamoy resoi'es 'hal ey
are IN jarOr Of tie remuneration of Texas, &c NO
Speak like men, and tell your Representatives that Texas
vas AMI Is ours, and she shall be-that you mus
and vii! have her, and have her Yes, tell men,
that generations OF curses weigh upon and ever tarns
the memories of Arnold Burr and Hull; and yet, that
neither gave away, renowned repused, embryo en-
rires from our grasp. Tell them to DO it. if they dare
But, srs the actual preparation of such deed is too
monstrous for contenplaton too Infamous for credence
. he mind has idea of reproach language has no
term Of etesa,on to depict the scat, and tic scorn,
and the execration which await patering with duty.
and reachery TO trusts Ike this. Better for the guilty
ones, Infinitely better, that they had never been born
better that the mountains down 10 cnshroud and
IMMUNE them, and their memories. and their shames-
better that with mlsoncs around their neck they were
cast into he utiermost depths of the sea- than confront
their constituencies after perpetrating this DEED WITH
cur NAME
But turn from the contemplation OF these unac.
compishsd atrocities which, under the potent ire oil
menacing mutltudes, and Heavens blessings, may
happen regaie the panied and tortured fancy
with memories and hopes auspicious to welfare,
and most grateful 10 the heart. God Almighty ever
bless and prosper the sLont-heared and unerred De-
nocTacy Of the North, who, facing foes and breas,ng
storms, what, mar, have rallied TO Southern
rescue, despite Of Southern recreancy as fixed and
firm and immovabe their granite hills There
stand the noble States Of NEW HAMPsuIRE, and MAINE,
and Cossroricur, and New YORK, and PEsNsfL-
yASIs, and ISDIASA and ILLINOIS, IN emuous rivalry,
to the right and The right and there they
will stand prosperous, conspicuous, ard renowned iof.
ever, and honored among States, and revetenced OF
men, And there stand, exalted and pre-eminent, those
native OF the Great Key Stone State Robert J.
Walker, William Wilkins, and Charles J Ingersoll-
with James Buchanan, ard giorousiy to rally at
their ste-the champions par e1eeenee OF Texas--he
In vIft
service they have perled end are perilling, all that
live for wish for, hope for in this life, IN be-
half OF the great of Texan annexation, and,
verify, they shall have their rewards; and when my own
native South shall forget them, or these seven Nus
trous States, and their sedevotng Patriots and their
Statesmen, may Father, God, IN his mghtitst
d'spleasure, forget HER
RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-14

p.,ubliean Voters Of the Congressional District 0,
49, 3ccomac, Gloucester, DC.
,sso,ence Of the late unexpected development
.,oon on the subject of the annexation OF Texas,
F.h tho most prominent candidates OF the Wing
democratic Party, it is deemed OF the greatest i'm
''- ,b.t every portion Of the Union should be re-
..a,sd IN the approaching Democratic Convention
~ holden in Baltimore, on the 4th MONDAY VI the
.,..o, month. The following mode OF eiect'ng the
=. delegates from this district we are requested 10
,o.a 10 the Democracy of the said District as The
10 practicable one now left them, to wit: That the
,o, .. Of New Kent, Charles CITY, James C,1 York,
|E,rw,ck, Elizabeth City, and the City OF Williams
80, shall cleo, one delegate-the counties OF Glou-
.rs- and Mathews one-of Accomac ard NorhamP.
!, ons-and the counties of Northumberland and
',,,a,;er one We are apprIsed that this is not >
,,,;sc.ly equal representation of the counties oil
=. District, but it is deemed, at this late pc.
md. % be the only practicable one. And as this
,.,ncement has already been proposed (by private
.ty cel 10 the counties of the Eastern Shore and Of
n. Northern Neck, II remains for the other coun
>. Of he district TO unite in this mode OF representa-
ION - soon as possible; and to eec, this object, IL
,,ssssd that the people of Gloucester shul hold their
p.stlns on Saturday, next the 18th, and the o;he
.,pa,les above ntioned, and the city of Wliam.
sly on Monday the 20h and that each OF thr shsl
.sl as many delegates they may think proper, wh'
al meet together at convenient place. and choose
eir respective delegates TO the said Convention. Thu
.c.atcs from Gloucester and Mathews 10 meet at Ma
news Court House, on Monday the 20th and the dele
,,;es from New Kent, Charles City, Sc, to meet a
Y5rs on Wednesday, the 22d.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-14
POSTSCRIPT.
By LAST EVENINGS MAIL.

TO TIE EDITORS OF TIE ENQUIRER.
WASHINGTON, May l2ih, 1874.
My Dea. Srs: You will by the Globe OF yestsr-
day. that, the opinion of is Editor, The only raitd
objection to The treaty for the annexation Of Texas,
is existence Of aDiscc between that State and
Mexico. fle says--"He," Mr.. Van Buren,, evil not
consent TO take Texas from those who, by the exist
ing armisiicp acknowledge ,ha, they have not COM
pcte li,le the SOIL ackDow ledge that II IS not yet
redeemed from Mexican dominion, and est9p them
selves from conveying ii to Us But with The eAPifa'
ton Of the crm;sce ih. esor2el ceases and the only
difficulty is removed.
Now, it so happens, thlt this difficulty turns out 10
b. no difficulty 1T all. am authorized TO say, upon
The best authority, tina, there is no. at Ibis time and
there has not teen at any one time, an armis-
tee between Texcs and M.Xico II IS true one
was agreed upon by the Commissioners OF Texas,
who appointed u negotiate with Mexico,
for her cnGpIce; but sinstaay disaVowed by
the Texan Government, upon the ground that the
Texan Commissioners had no authority 10 negotiate II:
ard the excused themselves Tor coing
H. By saying that difficulties were started in Mexico,
OF threatening arscts they only desired 10 provide
themselves .tn "passpnrt IN dong It But even lie
armist;ce es concluded by the Commissioners expired,
by is own ll:nt.t,cn the Let OF May, ultimate -
So in any event actual hosites have not been re-
sumed and they no hkei' TO b., this only DILL
Guilty is removed and il to be hoped thai the Globe
will at ouce come out for immediate xaton-or he
says:
We have stated the only objection e existence Of he
ari.sc-) Van Buren, the Treaty l. that valid gu
We we think induced US Ia change
insna Il. VI. reluctant 70 do so II
tac al the War. winch egdrd III our first
article paper being established by the armcc,
which Obliged ont Of respect for the honor
Of country which ~ true interests are involved, In
change OF nmsdii,e nct"n without the consent o.
Mexico which i existing circumstances rendered neeessay'
~ the supposed fact of III" existence OF an nrmstice
alone caused The Glade 10 change it POSITION and, as
it turns out be fact at all il is presu med the word
will be with him al once, IN military phrase "as you
were Very respectfully.