The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1848-07-26

spurn the idea OF being bound by any substitu.
led cord oftheir manufacturing.
By Dr.. w. H. Hol!ryman. Our Southern
Tay1ar (Tailor) )-Though he does not vaunt
himself making coats, yet he cuts we'll and
brings with him from Mexico complete ,es,imoni
ais Of his superiority in making breaches,
(hreeches) he has now set mp shop in his own
country, and the first job on his board is
shro,m for the loa,hsnne c"rpse Of the Wilmot
Proviso, which he will execute with ncatness
and despatch.
By +. Reese English. Harry Of the West
Amid all the vicissi'udes of the times and the
changing scenes Of par;irs he has remained
inhexiblr; the whig convention found him too
honest for their ranks aud have laid hold OF a
tailor to sew up democracy.
Gen. Winfield Scott-Lct the hattlc OF Lnn.
dy's Lane still the voice of de,raction, and the
sulphnrious smoke, now scarcely dissiPatcd from
the Mexican valley, shroud his errors in oblivl'
| on.
BY DR.. w. H. Holleyman. Capt. J. M:
Nelson-The urbane gentleman, the practical
planter, Just such one as Claremont will de
light to honor with a seat in our State LegIsla.
ture.
Capt. Nelson arose and addressed the people
in few hIief and pointed remarks ON the lead.
ins question of the day, concluding with the tol.
lowing sentiment.
Wonan--ro know her is 10 love her.
| ByJ. J.. Dixon, orator OF the day. Beauty.
chivalry and patriotism, The tuielary trlune OF
| Sumter.
By H, d. Green, Jr J. D. Ashmore-Hls
energy of character and commanding talents
entitled him to the sufragrs of his fellow citizens
and identify his election with the best interests
of our district.
Bv w. F. Eastrrlng. Gen. Casa hrm,
fearless and faithful supporter of democratic Prln'
ciples. May the Souhern democracy not des
e:, him for one, who acknowledges that he Is
ignorant with regard to politics, and whose IN
slruc,or< will he wings.
BY Charles Spencer. South Corolina-Aay
the time soon come, when she shall exercise Inc
truly democratic right OF having direc, voice
of the United States.
A letter was received from Gen. s. r. Chan.
der, excusing his absence and closing with the
following sentiment.
The Federal government: Friendship with
all nations, entangl,ng alliance with none.
BY Dr.. Edward r.. Rembert. John c. Cal
houn: Cardinals darling son, the pride, the honor
and lover of his country.
By Dr.. w. H. Holleyman. Capt. T. NJ.
Baker--The gentlemen and the patriot. For
proof Of the former, we refer to all who have
becn honored with his acquaintance; for tn"
lal,er, to the bloody field; Of Cnntreras, Churu.
busco, and the gari,a of Mexico. Let US shew
him our approval by giving him seat in our
next Legislature.
Capt Baker arose and responded, by making
a few appropriate remarks, and concluded with
the following sentiment:
The Union--Only worthy representation,
SO long as il affords equality of rights and bene-
fits.
By Capt. T.. NJ. Muldrow. South Carolina
Let her neither ren"unce her democratic
principles, by giving aid and comfort to her
enemies, nor defeat them by ""asterly inacivi.
ty," hut rally to their support and rePudia'e all
distractions.
ByJ. NJ. Dennis. Cass and BAler-Ther
sterling worth, spotless purity. and unfinching
devotion to their counlry's service, entlc them
TO her confidence.
BY r. u. Linton. Poland-Hlay the geni-
US of liberty inspire her sons with the resolution
to sever those chains of servItude hy which
;hcv are held, TO live in the faith of patriotism,
and attest its excellence with their blood.
By John s. Bradley. Erpin J. Goodman--
A worthy planter. OF sterling integrity, a mod.
est aud una :>urnins gentleman.
Mr.. Goodman arose and gave his views upon
the political topics of The day, closing with the
following sentiment:
France--lIer revolution in February, ls4s.-
may her councils be clothed with wisdom gu-
ded by prudence, and crowned with republican.
ism.
By Capt. J. 4. Carnes. Gen. LeUis Cas-.
The contemporary and tav"rle OF Jrffcrson-
the compatriot and confidant Of Jack|on-the
defender aud supporter of Polk-it is natural
tha, the mantle shnud descend on his shoulders.
BY ii. II. Higgins. The day zee Celebrate
Next in Importance to that day on Calvary, that
redeemed world from siu-lhfs day nation
from slavery.
ByJ.C Dennis. Lreland-The blood oI
her martyrs, the wrongs of her people. will a.
rouse a sleepless spirit of resistance and nerve
the arm of her sons, who will shake the CORY
locks of the old British lion, and cause him to
crouch beneath the genius oflberty.
BY Master John Gibson. The North and
South-lIay there exist compromising spirit
with each other.
By Capt. ]. W. S,uckey. j. l.. Diron,
Orator of the Day-May the time not he far
distant, when bis noble talents and eloquencc
may prove beneficial to the country in which he
lives.
By Hardy S,uckey, one Of The Committee of
Arran gemen,s. J. l. Dixon, oarlor of.he day the
beautiful and chaste oraton delivered this day.
gives evidence of a strong and we-baIanced
mind, and we venture To predict success in any
pursuit on which he brings il to bear.
Towards evening, the company, after day