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PROM THE SEAT OF WAR.


From tAf ". O. PieGsuHs, May %
LATER FROM GEN. SCOTS ARMY.
Mossneat Of Saaia Alaa upon Pueblo
General Scot stiA al ydlapd- HeGhk
ofGea. Shieldsaal General r. +. Smith
-Arrirli cf NJ. Irsa.
By the arrival Of The schooner Eleano.
"a Stevens, Capt. Ilal, from Vera Cruz,
whence she sailed on the 18Th INST, We
have euers from Jalapa 10 the i4th inst
three days later Than our previous advIces.
The movement al Santa Anna upon Pee.
h,a IS mentioned 10 Mr. kendal's letter be.
low.
Gen. Worth left Perote FOR Pueba on the
10 b with his own aud Gen. Qutman's dt
visions. lie was expected TO enter POebl,
on Sunday, the ID lnsI. II IS suppose,
The authorities Of The town will coae oui t,
NEE, him and escort hlm IN.
Az vii be GLAD 10 learn that Gen
Shields Is menlns, though slowly, aad tia
Geo 2. + Smith has reported lot duty.
Gen. Scott is sui detained at Jllapa.
Mr.. rrIsi has arrived al the General
head quarters.
Col ChiIds is governor Of Jalapa, an
will remain there with 1000 picked troo[
when General Scott moves on to Puebit
The city OF JaIapa Is entirely quiet aud Q
DERBY no rows or disturbances have occu
red there.
We have a paper printed at Puebla {
the oh inst. Ii announces positively 70,
Gen. TAYLOR had left Sallillo and move
either upon Zacatecas or San LUIS Potos
one report says With 1000 men upon ii
former State, and 6000 % the latter.
The Yankee, or totelgn legtop,' Q
gained By Santa Anna from desetterstro
our armies, has been dlsbanded and ordl
ed out Of the city. Their immortality q
lusubord,nalion is assigned iof his procet
lug. Their manners the Mexicans say :
mol at ali adapted TO their society
A letter from Durango, dated tie 26ib
April, states positively that Co. Donipha
forces had fallen back upon Chihuahua
stead Of advancing upon Durango.
think tina, there can be no doub, O. {
fact, and consequently that Col. Doniph
has not been defeated The insurrect
IN New Mexico IS assigned as sae cause
bis return.
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FROM MEXICO.

The New Orleans papers contain daies
from the CITY Of Mexico 10 tho Slh uii'
We find liltIe N these accounts save ia.
mors, without foundation, and baasting,
without the ability to perform he llber-
II, Or rather, we should say lie llconil0hS
ness Of tile Mex can press has been sus
pended by a decree Of he Supreme Gov
enUcnt.
Tho Supreme Government appointed
A committee to raise money by subscrp-
ton, for the purpose OF paying the cxpen-
Sc. or The war There we're several thou
sand rames 90 the list, aud We ,ee amounts
from u! cents 10 $1,000
Tie Bishop q OJaca had sent 10 he
Government $50 600 for the expenses OF
tie var. Several churches had delivered
The greater port Of their plate TO the gov
eminent, il order that Il should BE- melted
iuto CON.
The sals &C provisions, goods, hor
ses or cattle 10 the Americans, Is also pro.
hlbned, under fine from 500 70 $1,000,
q % appropriated towards detfaylog he
expenses Il the war.
Il was understood al Mexico tina, the
, Brush Minister has ti.tel The mediation
{ Of his government 70 secure return 1
peaceful relation, between Mexico and ,l',
nued States. The step, however, meet
i Wi.h tut little favor from he papers but
r from the fact that their bhqfty mas since
!. been suspended there : no cehair'y iha
!, Il T. equally dlscounteualced by lhe4oY
arnuent.
G l. Monitor nj he iil saws that The par
h tzlus Of Santa AZ have sent comml1
il sl1ncrs 70 Tie different States, 10 order ;
\ ubl3in votes for him IL be elected Pres
r dent.
Is The same paper asserts that Gen. Ca
,e nalizo had received orders to give up 10
command Of tho cavalry and proceed I
= The capital.
9. The Clergy Of San Luis Putozi have i
o. sued an address TO the people lnchlu
e. them to active resistance against their d
: ,adcrs. This address il Published u
le Republican, Of the 4lh ult.. accompanle
e ~ IA letter 50 which 50 writer stafc~ m
en- they have 1000 mn,ke,, and 80 pieces
er artillery, with the necessary ammuullo
iat -" Above AL saws this writer, 4" there
strong determination here 10 resist trc
ms ties Of peace which Mexico would wish
=. enter INTO with the hated Yankees
ng 1t has been suggested in letters Of ye
IN. late date from the capital
ca The State Of Jaascn has promised
al contribute $4,000 men Tor the same tla
tie war may last. The slate Of Gaanag
e. as toe has promised 1000 for the Natio
ee al Gu9tIs and GGeriilas.
49, General Bravo has issued PROCLAIM
ay ton declaring the Federal distrc, IN
-ai state of siege and calling upon all nal
b from > 10 80 years Of age on PAIN o. b
ing considered traitors and punished o
e. corlingly, to enrol themselves for act
r. service.
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From n, n Orleans Plcayuns.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP PAL.
NETTD


We delay the press to announce the ar
riyai OF the steamship Palmetto, which
sailed from Nera Cruz on the 2!d inst
By this arrival we have letters from Mr.
Kendall to the 2lst Icst. from Ja.apa, anl
We havo also seen private letter Of the
18th from PUebIa.
Gen. Worth entered Pucbla on he az
ternoon Of the ljah, after a sharp sklrmtsh
with party Of laucefs sent Oh, to delay
his advance,
Santa Anna was in the city at The mo-
ment, but at once left, and pushed on to
wards the Capital
1t Wa, reported that Gen. Valencia was
between PuebIa and the capital al lue head
Of fourteen Thousand men, to resist our fur
lhsr advance, but this Is doubtful. The
result oil the presidential election was net
known. Santa Anna, EIioriaga, and Her
fefa were candidates among Others.
Santa Anna Is said to have had con.
force with him when he passed
through Pueba-yanousIy estimated al
lfom 1900 10 10000. II Is sbrewedIy
suspected that he Intends to use this force
10 maintain his personal position aud Sc
cure the Presidency. i
Capt. Mayo, Of the Navy, Governor Of
AiEaiado, started On the I3h instant for
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THURSDAY. June 10. Isi7.

UsT We are authorized 10 announce The
Hon d. NJ. Barrlnger, as Candidate 10
represent the third Congressional District
in the next Congress Of the United States.
Composed Of the counties Of Lincoln, Gas.
ton, Meck'cnbure, Union, Auson, Rich
mund, Modle, Montgomery, stanly anC
Cabafru-.
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DEATH OF MARIA LOUISA.

Tins Princess formerly tho wife Of ~
poIcoo Bpnapare, died recently IN onp o.
tho small States Of Italy. She vas r.
only for the distinction wh''"
has been well snld, Of being the dtoEN'1'
Of a powerful emperor, the queen OF "a
other stall more powerful, aud the mo'N''
If a KING.
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way TO Monterey, By some Mexican rob
bers. He was shot through The knee, SO
that the limb had 10 be amputaled. One
Of me robbers was killed in the encounter.
They made nothing that haul
The P,ckei Geord Of The 81, says:
Col. Donphan must be within few
DAYS march Of this place. TINS may trn-
Is be called the marching command. But
thev have not hort themselves much by II,
If Mexican stories are believed, according
to which they we're not very scrupuous
as to whose mules they took on The way,
and infantry as wei. as cavalry were all
mounted. They have not received cent
OF pay since they left home, nor clothing
from tine Government, so that as far as
outward appearances are concerned, they
must be a shabby looking set. 1t appear,
they are generally clothed IN buckskln
There IS no doubt, however, they are some
IN fight.
Some English gentlemen, who arrive,
Yesterday from Durango, report Col. Don
lphan 10 have started from chihuahua 81
the Is, Of Aprd for this part Of the couo
try, by way Of San Jose del Parral @
the route they saw Gen. Garcla Condo o
his way to Durango with about $50 mer
having as prisoner Gen. Iler.eda, VII
commanded At Tie battle Of lac Sacramet
tos lie ; accused Of treason, aud Of b,
: iog fond Of American gold. All tie re
Of lie troops had dlspers~d for their home
Durango was IN great state Of alar1
dreadAg the arrival Of Gen. Wool, SHE
! was expected by Them daily. Mr. Jam'
Magotiin VAS a prisoner wdh the city {,
+ his PRISON limits, but well treated by Il
MeNieans.
: Every thing was quiet IN California, Il
whole country N possession OF the Anne
cans. and very great influx Of anil
and settlers from Oregon.
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CONNECTICUT.

The Legislature Of Connecticut has r..
Jrci'd proposed amendment to the State
Constitution striking The word "tsattc "
ont Of that instrument, 50 rs TO place ne.
groes @" the same footing IN regard 10
suffrage. .Ihe vote stood ayes Ii2 to 6
nays-twoIhlrds being required.
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BEAUTIFUL SENTIMENT.

At the Webster dinner at Richmoa1'
Jbe following toast was drank with cnbn'
stasn:
"Tho States Of the Unoo dtst'nci Ike
the pillows, but one like the ocean.
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The Rev. N. Manit has sued the Rev,

The Rev. J. n. Mailit has sued the Kew
Mc,srs. Peck, Smith and Scudder Tor
libel, in bnying signed paper ia reference
to bis expulsion from the Methodist Church
Of New York, aud the publishers Of mo
Christian Advocate for having published
it, ID. Graham OF New York aud J, Die
man Of Brooklyn, are tho counsel for NJ =
Mdiiil.--N \. Garens.
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A person having Heard Of tho wonderful
cures sad to be effected by The galvanic
rnss, ordered uumbar Of them to be
used as snout rings for HI. pigs, in order
to cure his bacon,
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MISSISSIPPI SENATOR.

Col. Jefferson DAVIS, Of Mississippi has
been appointed BY Gov. Brown, u. ). Sen
alor to filI the vacancy occasloned by 'ho
recent death of Mr.. Spelghl.
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F.ara the 81 LOUIS R.PuJiiean, MAY Il.
LATEST FROM SANTA Re AND CALI
TORNIA


TORNIA
Yesterday evening several gentlemen
on b ard The John j. hardin, direct from
Santa Fe and California, from whom we
have gathered the following Information
Lieut.. VIM. G. Peck, ollhe Topogrsph
lcal corps, lelt Santa Fe IN company with
Nessrs Woods and SANFORD, and their
partv. A, lhe ume he Ter. Santa Fe, Coi.
Price was sin there, and all vas quiet
it was believed 70 be that sulen anu stab.
born quiet which superior force alone
compeIs. Although the lusnrfoction, which
We nave heretofore noticed, had been put
down, It was he general opiaIon hat they
only needed the aid Of competent leader
to rise again. The c,yll government vas
going 90 trying the insurgents, Judge
BeaubIen presiding.
Alter Lieut. Peck was cut some DAYS
from Sauta Fe, he vas lolned by Mr.. Nc.
Knight from Chihuahua Lieut.. Theo.
dore Talbot who went out with CoIoue
Fremont, and others from California. =
From these gentlemen We learn, tina, the
The insurgents 10 be hung, and that eleye
; had been executed, aud large numue
whipped. Six were hung on the day Tia
Lieut.. Tabor passed through Taos.
These executions excited he Mexican
very much, and when Mr.. Mcknight pass
ed through Vegas they we're endeaYofin,
70 raise volunteers Cor another insurrcelion
The Alcade and other Influential mel
we're opposing The effort, b9t with wha
success remains to be seen.
TIE ladlsHs we're yetY troublesome
They attacked Lieut.. Peck's parry tire
times ali wounded one Of bis escort
They stole all he horses aud mules. The
were P.wnees and Camaaches. Sesera
Of cur troops we're badly wounded IN sub
dung them.
Cal Fremont was at Cuidad dos Ange
los, Feb. 25,h, acting as governor, aP
pointed BY Stockton.
Gen. kaaruoy, Al San Diego, had beer
joined BY Lieut.. Col. Cooke and bis Nor
mon JatuIiont 10 'p.endli condition aal
health, aad all proceeded together, and
have been joined by two artillery c2mpa.
ules.
The dispute between Stockton and kear.
ney remains unsettled
4 correspondent of the 81, Louis Re.
pubHcan, wiring from Santa Fe under
date of the 7,u Of April, says
Al IS apparently quiet here, but eve.
~ observing man know, that We are walk
ina daily aver a vgfrarp which d. rcafs-fa
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TIE COMMENCEMENT

Wo learn that tho commencement 8
Chapel III was % the ms, gratifying
character. although the number u ,i,lU'
vas 1901 50 great a. had been Ut sone pre-
yllus OCCASIONS. We shall give 40 'c'
couel af 1, To our next
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here, trunks there, and boxes elseS here,
until nearly every thing has beeo los'. The
Government most certainly should make
allowances ior sacrifices which have been
unayoldabe on the par, OF It's Ulcers.
Yours, &C., q. W. X.
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w. Accounts from Europe b, the Rna
bow, state that Cotton bad ls.len T.
Bnad.gH, had advanced Accounts y
days later By the Il,beman STATE lhi
there had been a s,lll further ad,aaceme9
"a btealstuGs The markets generally
had ar upward tendency.
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FT Accounts from Santa Fe IS most
dlscouaging. Another revolution may BE-
looked FOR. M J. Mcknight, trader
from Santa fe represents the country 10
be 10 a most critical state.
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There are now seventeen thousand Post
Offices IN the rnlied States.
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WeaHvsras CRY Nsy 81. 1857.
GEyrLrvrs: bad TIE honor TO rseHisas fs4y
days ago, your tsttsF Of the l#ga instant Inviting
ua 10 extend tbs visit, which ! contemplate ma.
kiag 10 The University Of s. CAROLINE. itsssg.
ue4l commeaeemeut .n JaHo uert No ny native
CaaH'y OF M7akien4grE
Though very young whom my family s.na-ft.
tr# 90 t4r.r ueH home ru The West I have ever
CHERISHED for tie STATE OF ms brit a strong and
natural attachment After an ahEcarc II several
yesr.. returned t3 Norh ttfqhas and arv et
ur5sci si her Uavesiy Wv nai.s1 County Of
Neak.fnlnrg l. espcea.l7 uHjearrI 20 ine. by
macy EironE personal ties, and tHore are ttFll
living within HHr borders, many aznI psrs4=s Of
whom ] recognize some OF Your number. e a,
wcrs The ersaetstes ADD f1dy ffiaras of nv a..
ccs.ors. H. her soil aFe inferred Irp romaIa. Of
many Of ny kindred The County 81 NcfkIrD.
burg too is prominently connected g,sr4 the b.4.
tory o1d achievements OF lhe American RsfoHu.
laa. II was ere ,blt our ancestors fn,ds din,
fret fornal Declaration, lttt was made in ill.,
colonies by pnbhe meetIag Of CT z-ns. that an
allegiance TO the Brfusl Crown vas forever dis.
solved The citizens Of Nersicuhurs FIRMLY
maintain 70 thrs day, the principles Of liberty
which their ancestors lHgs boldly ayoecd
need scarcely assure yau, gentlemen, II the
peenlFr pleasure a would afford me- 20 ftttsttbe
place Of 10y bifta where 80 many tulofcsttogaa
soemlons would be revived, hat ru the present
condition Of publ affairs, | regret llat cannot
"ih p'opfoty, be- absent from tho scat Of COY
'famenl beyond tho short pariga have allotted
10 mysc,f 10 yst the Uuryosng
Amor my Official term shall have cxp,red. il I
nay bo IN lng power 10 do 81, and 40 t4at event.
10 visit could not DO otherwise than most 1gfcs
.bIc . me.
Wa tho tender Of my thanks To tic citizens. T.
Who | am happy TO iraru ir9m t9u up.irF "a, tt. v
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Va A tremendous hail storm has visited
several counties ia Georgia. Great injury
VAS done TO cotton corn, &c.
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81. TAYLoR ANp TnE PREsIpENcY

GEN. TAYLOR AND THE PRESIDENCY.
The New Oheans Picayuno Of the 2o,h
ult. contains the following extract Of a let.
ter from Gen. Taylor, which was forward.
ed TO the editor by distinguished citizen
Of Louisiana. 1t was generally believed
by many that Gen. Taylor would no, oc.
cept Of nomination for the Presidency.
this will settle the question, and his friend,
can now go ahead IN presenting his claims
before the American People:
ola regard TO the Presidency, will M,
say that would not serve, il the good peo.
pie Of the country were TO require ne Ia
DO so, however much II is opposed to m,
wishes, for am free TO say, that hsys
no aspirations for the situation. Nv great,
est, perhaps, only wish, has been to bfog
OF aud ia bringing, this war to speedy s6g
honorable close. II hos ever been, ma
still is, my ANXIOUS wish, that some Of H.
most experienced, talented, and situcu,
! statesmen Of the country, should lie che.
sen, to that high place a, the neat election.
am satisfied that, It our friends do their
duty such a clIizen may be elected
!" | must. however, be allowed to saw
hat have 20, the vanity to consider nv.
self qualified for so high and responsible
STATEN, aud whilst VIC have Car more em,.
I men, Nd deserving names before the ccun.
II try should prefer to stand aside, If ure
Of them could be raised to the Grs, flee.
; in The g,ll Of free people.
! 20 for the country, the ahoIe com.
y lry--and Il Is my ardent 6ad SINCERE wish
e. to see he individual placed al tie head Il
s. tho nation, who, by strict Observance d
The constitution he lie whom be ma, cal
H make IS most prosperous AZ home, as We,
III as most respected abroad
10 --.-e.e.--
- the RECEPTION OF TIE PRESIDENT
~ The reception Of President Polk 10 III
State has been most crediable, and nu,
=, be most gratify iug 10 hun. At Gasloo 9
+. vas addressed By John y. Ilasku., E,q
IL behalf Of ,he tommltcc appointed B
,he counties OF Warren, Franklin On
-. Granville. to receive him on h,s enippr
il upon the borders Of cur State. and Va
ne welcomed % he k,adne., AMI bo,p.aa
~ or Tie people d Norh Camlra
l,o. Franklin he was addressed by DIX "
.nr p r. A. T. 4fatrh lac a.. stl.a.tI
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RAIL ROAD SUBSCRIPTION

On Monday last, books we're opened at
the store of Messrs Davidson & SPrau for
The subscription of stock . the Charlotte
and south Carolina Rail Road. Our clu-
zens are subscnbing and we have no doubt
they will DO their duty, lhelr whole duty
10 themselves and their poster'y And a.
tie books are 10 be kept open Tor SIXTY
da,s, We hope before thcy are closed eve.
~ Individual 10 The county, who has The
means, vii notify come forward 2 'he az
If lie road with all Their strength. Shauld
sc neglect improving lhls opportunity &c
better cur condition We fear We shall nes
&C have such another. II Impress upoi
the people the benefits 10 be derived iron
Raj Road communications, We invite al
tentiuu to tie following article from lh
savannah Republican
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A CHANGE IL TRADE.

Our Roll Rond communications are ma
king ncw developments 10 tfade, Nh'ch /,
Is iutcre-tne to chronicle. Ihs year the
amount 81 roru. 1aur uuI bacon received
from New Otieans. has been ye5y lrillng
as compared with FORMER years. Our pm
opal supply ., those articles however,
formerly came from Banmorc. ltlsnos,
We believe, neur three months since tbcrc
mas been ans ARRIVAL from lhat quarter, 80
Sigh, ~ our demand 20 thai marked Tor The
articles 10 question. Our mainrelhnes .
uow o. the iuteunr q our own State. -
Sauaanah Repabi.eda.
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To Measrs William Davidson. c J. Fox, VIM.
w. Elms, J. W Osborne, Wan. j. Alexander.
Committee. &c, Charlotte n, e.
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The Acc for three Months.

We propose to send the Age to new
subscribers for three months, commencing
the first week in July at the rate Of four
copies or more 10 one address
for TWENTY-FIVE cents each in
advance. This period will embrace
ihtrtccn wcckS-the most Interesting and
exciting of the political year in Vermont,
and it is hoped our democratic friends
will make an effort to give us few hun
drcd extra subscribers. The Age will re
ceive the most careful attention during
this period, and nothing will be admitted
into its columns that should not find a
place in a candid and respectable poli,i-
cal journal, A fine opportunity will be az
forded for those who wish to subscribe, 10
send in their subscriptions at the time oil
the County Convention. We hope also
that regular subscribers to the Age will
take tins opportunity 10 send us some
thing
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IIIar NctWS.

.Arripat Of Col DoniphqR al Parras, &C.
An arrival at New Orleans on the I'd instant from
the Brazos, confirms the news of Doniphnn' ar
rival al Parras, after a march of fifteen hundred
miles, with about one thousand men and sixteen
pieces of artillery.
Colonel Mitchell, with tho advance OF Don't
phans command, including picked party, was
expected at Buena Vista on the 18th.
In passing through Durango they took posses.
sion Of sraIl fort, one captain 81 prlvatcs, and
46 stand of arms. The captain and hs men were
released on parole, and Col. Donphan was to
furnish them with arms to defend themselves ogn-
inst the Camanchcs. At Massey he found ONT
hundred and twenty five muskets, and elghty-lvC
lances. The troops fled on his approach,
Gen. Gushing has received orders 10 join Gen
Taylor Immediately at Monterey, with the Nns'a'
chusclls regiment. Gen. CadwalIader has order
ed an election to fill the vacant colonccy occa
stoned BY Gen Cnshlng's promotion.
Three men Of the Massachusetts regiment re-
Gently deserted, and were all murdered by the
Cananches. Gen. Taylor has determined to EN-
ploy the new Texan battalion.
A letter from San Luis Polosi says the hosplta
there is crowded with Mexican soldiers, who art
diving by scores, Of starvation and neglect. Ever
The citizens are suffering for want of the common
necessary of life. The enemy has evacuated
San Luis The troops have all left.
Lieut. Mahen, Of the Virginia regiment, wht
WIS killed ut China, Mexico, in a duel, was thu
sou of Francis Mahen, publisher of fashions
Philadelphia lie leaves young widow ant
two infants,
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From The Louisville Demotrat-
The Two Greatest Lies Of I.
Ace,

We intend 20 let the following paragraph
a few days at the head Of our paper, as the
specimens Of impudcnt mendacliy ihat IA
peared in this age. They are from me Lo
Journal. If old Nick don't acknowledge
G,irIy outdone, he will not do an act OF JUS
The Journal saws, first, that General Taylo
.,deorived of his troops by The fiat Of h
corcrumeR.;" and then adds:
"7he administration did all that an ad
irqtion could do 10 ensure The defeat Of The
lean orp,g, aud il should be held 10 teri
sponsibility for the awful results that woa
followed such catastrophe"
And again.
Mr.. Polk let Santa Anna into Mexico,
locofocos say that it was the best thing tha
have been done for the United States.
"Mr Polk, either desi gnedly or blunderirI
MI in his power to secure to Santa Anna
at Buena Vista, and the locofocos say that
lean riciory upon that occasion ,rould had
The most unfortunate hings for The United
that could possibly hare happened. Il
President! Sapent locoiocos.'
We advise our readers To keep these as
curiosites. They will never see two SUCH
mems of lalsehood again. 1t has required
practice of a most skillfu! hand to produce
We don: believe he can do the like
time. We advise our readers again 10
these two paragraphs from the Journal; oht
a premium is offered for The greatest lie
,cas told, either of these specimens viii "a
Union.