Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1848-02-19
IGotrsspoodsncs Of the Public L,
FROM WAsi1iNaTON.
!. MaiuINeros, Feb /

between General Scott;
Marcy which will be both rich and IN
and furnish. like "the hssty plate Of so,
comments for the nrwsboys Gen. SEQ
pears, has not had enough with one les.
probably thought Ills position sufficient
fed by bis late victories 70 try ifthis ii
Secretary Of War would no, surrender
ton. But Gen. Scott has made his
without his host, and has rot added BY
new correspondence, TO his literary re-
Winfield Scott 10 savery great General
him for the first General OF the age--sr
as Julius Cesar; and chivalron and
nous wivhal, and thorough. bred, hig
honorable gentleman but he does m
most buneling work OF his letters, an
better for him if he were TO employ o.
ajjutants TO write them for him.
General Scott. you will see, has (as
week ago asked leave 10 return home
ther he had the aninus reperiendi is an
think he rather hoped TO be refused or
stay. But Governor Marcy il not the
firted with; he will sooner play at
than crafty man in that way, and a,
Sco,t's conditional resignation Of the
Of the army was accepted General SEQ
matte officiousness. too, was not ov,rlo
is probably AZ this moment undergoing
CATION. General Scott, you will see,
yond his instructions, aud when che
nettlrd and then wrote, az every one
p-ct, that IL he cannot please the Pre-
would prefer TO see another general
in his stead.
Asregards Mr.. Trist's diplomatic
dcnce, also demanded BY the House, !
forms three volumes Of the usual size {
lish novel, bu: will be rather dull re-
keen appetite. II contains series o!
tions Of the most novel and ex'raordin
arter and quite number Of varistio
! celebrated theme Of "the sword and
/ branch Mr. Tiist has been strongl'
( OF the ;wig, ard ha. kept II steadily il
/ waiting for il 20 be accepted by the "
Z II il now pretty certain that an Fl,
made BY the Utica Convention in Ney
nominate Levi Woodbury. for the |
This 40 ld be an adroit move on
Of the Barnburners. and might rossib
fusion Of the two wings of the Demo
~ in The State II the Utica CONVEX
nate Mr. Woodbury. il does not matt
whether the delegates of that conven'
National Convention al Baltimore, b.
TO sit and vote in the convention orr
d.d their candidate is nominated by
ton, so that they can honestly, and
surrender Of principle. support him.
such a nomination, satifyng both "
party in New York, would be equai
bic in Pennsylvania, by way of comp
hardly be doubted. Prnnsylvana vi
Democratic nominee, whoever he
give nearly The same ma siority for
chanan Cass, or Woodbury..
BESIDES Mr. Woodbury. occupie.
which is perfectly unassailable from
OF the party or by the peculiar dc
any geographical section in the Co
dorsed by New York he would be &c
lar in New England and ia the Sou;
opposed 10 the distnrban Of slave
exists as the most Southern man, nnd
uncommi,ted on the Wilmot Proviso
resp.c: in a much better position iha
prominent candidates. save Mr.. Dal
the South nor the North can object
nation; nor can either section find
his previous course. Mr.. Woodbury.
carry South Carolina ard Florida,
, other candidate, save Mr. Dallas, We
: TO undertake and would thus satisf
: ers, Hunkers and Calhoun men a, III
: Ii Mr. Woodbury. is nominated by n
then il is highly probably that Gen.
be nominated by the Wings, and no
: who is kept in reserve 70 run for IRE
/ Democrats in New York cannot heal
. sions. The Whig Legislature Of Ne
ready feei inclined to nominate
, should not at all be as,onishrd TO see
vet avow himself in favor of some
doctrines If SO, he will be bea,e
} cessi,y Of supporting the country
! war with a cruel and barbarous f.
. tang bic 20 the masses than all the n
| distractions on war and peace of lei
. clans, or all the frigned ignorance OF
that may be affected in another quar-
We have report in town that CO
: dead. cannot and will not belle,
Az ENrRAeRpIsARY REVIVAL or
pears 10 prevail in the Methodist
Churches OF Burlington and CamdeI
Of Baptism was administered by NJ
u 1t al