The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1845-10-11


AZ ~ the other flsims Which, have no, L,.,
tped'hed, AID which admitted. nigh, be inst,
because ! MAS not prepared IN allow IL,,, ,.u.'
tee, ,hefe m.pbi b. some donb, Of susses.a-Ia,
q. 70 The s0,s,0vO, befe was judamea, WITH
cut failure, WV
IN my iofDef sddfess, omitted 10 po,,ss e.s
PECULIARLY u this bill, which I viii no, ue,y
pass - IN appeal 10 said 10 BIO Slowed 10 ei,bs,
party f'utn The circuit court ~ Tho Dkis,et o,
COLUMBIA, 10 Tho Supreme Court Of tho United
Stalts l'us The bill runs husband the 90.
peal authorized by this act shall bo taken within
period not exceeding ons yser rum ne date NJ
MS act" This was most extraordinary pro.
vision, and was sufficient 10 justify the darkest
suspicious of the bill. Had n said ono wear
from the date " The decrss, all would have been
we'll, but an appeal from q dilatofy ehsneoty
court, thus secured. IL mere mockery.
Dr.. OWN impugns my motives for my oppo.
stion 10 this favorlie Cbickasaw bill Ny acts
arc before, you, and leave you 10 form your own
opinions Of my motives.
Dr.. OWN declares his ability TO carry the war
into Africa, and 10 expose my specuIations--i
fear no cxposDre--no scrutiny, nor the stfictea
Examination. On the contrary, invoke q fun
and free invest alton.
Having placed myself clearly in tho right.
am willing to abide by your decisions upon all
my conduct, and all my opinions. At all events.
DR.. Gwin cannot insult me by charging on me.
that my positions, taken in accordance with nv
sense OF duty TO you, TO whom hold myself a,
all times responsible, are "false," and ,enoy.
nous lies" Nor will endeavor 10 out He,od
him in billingsgate abuse. The age of barbar.
ism has passed, and the age Of reason and Chris.
ianity has commenced at leas ia hlississipni
have denounced the tariff system as now en-.
forced, as legalized tcheme for plunder; am
to challenge every man who declares nv posi.
tions "false." Am 10 fight evry manufacturer
who, feeling the truth Of my assertions would
seek to embroil me in a quarrel! have de.
nounced the bank as scheme by which the
rich capitalists urjustly deprive the poor man of
his bread Am! to fight all the bank men who
live by this beautiful species OF speculation! Il
is absurd-it is ridiculous, aud know you would
not sustain me in such course. II have
wronged any man, let him specify, and |, hold
myself responsible III the. discharge Of the
services your favor may devolve upon me-
pledge myself to stand to my post, and there
will stand, unmoved and immovable till | am
hewed down: and let that hour come sooner or
later, know then you vii honor my memory
and cherish my name.
! Fellow citizens, upon careful review Of this
whole subject, appeal to you to cay whether il
does not bear upon ts face incontes.ibls evil
dence Of settled purpose 10 bully rae in.oa
personal conflict; whether it is not the writings
Of despair, seeking TO drag me down 10 the level
, tow hichImy assailant has fallen. And you ap
, prove my determination to resist and defeat
such apurpose, ask you to express tha, approx
al at the ballot box. II, on the contrary, you
disapprove my course--if have at any time
proved faithless to the high trusts you have con.
g fded to me--if have proved recrcant 10 my
h duty, as a man of honor, and my eoeutcheon has
been furnished in this transaction, ask you TO
vote against me. ! shall then he unworthy the
=, support OF this nrona Constituency. For wcll1
know that while you frown upon and despise the
biaggart and the bully, the seeker Of bgoils and
personal conflicts, YOU gre es little coun,enance
/, to the man who 10 incapable OF vindcatng his
: own honor on all proper occasions.
:, J. THOMPSON.
!, ~>~>.>>. @R
OREGON. We fiud in the Union, letter from
:, Col Locke, of Va, written at point on the
= road to Oregon, eight hundred miles rom The
:. !, western confines OF Missouri, dated July e,a.-
" The folio wing extract will be read with interest
in JEFF Rep
ID "The tide Of emigration 10 Oregon is truly
10 great. Within my own knoedge, besides wha
K is reported OF others, there are upwards OF Ola
ne hundred wagons now on thes read from ant
ne through Missouri, accompanied by upwards o
rs twenty five hundred souls. About one.thrd o
ID the whole number, as estimated, is composed c
d, stout, able bodied, middle Jagged apd youngmer
" capable Of bearing arms; and all determined I
IS take and hold possession of Oregon as part an
&c parcel of the United States. have heard of a
N man who dreams Of such thing as expatria
s. ton. All consider themselves as only removin
p from one section orldivsion Of our blessed Unto
id to another; and all look with anxiety and conf
is dence to the speedy action of government 70
nj our protection and security. The most implic
ly COINCIDENCE is reposed in President Polk by al
to have never conversed with man. beloDgin
to any company Of emgrante, who did not read
er lily quote, and express full faith in the declara
=, ton contained in his inaugural, 10 regard 10 tn
nj country to which these hardy bands of freemen
4, many Of them highly intelligent aud independen
~ in property, are vending their way. If all Ore
as gon, or only part, is ours, we should have wha
ne Is our own, without delay. No man. however
with whom | have ever conversed, for year
past, doubts our title to every foot Of territory VI
az to the designated boundary above the 54th De
u gree of north latitude.
y The company with whom am associated g.
- out determined to maintain our title. Afden'
~ as the desires of all are to establish themselves
in the pursuit Of happiness and prosperity IN th'
e : new country: yet am fully satisfied, that J
~ we're now believed TO be possible for the country
~ to be given up TO England, every man and lam
a. lily would turn back, and retrace their steps
~ Missouri. No promise. no actual donation
NC lands from tho British government. howeve
liberal, Conld induce single man OF US 70 tak'