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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19
MOVEMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF SA,
Diego

A gooily number Of The people Of San
Diego aud ,iclnity, in accordance with a
general public invitation. met on tie plaza
on the evening Of the 81 instant, 10 adopt
such measures as they considered proper
10 have this district represented in The Con-
yeniion 10 frame Constitution aud or.
game Stale Government for California,
called ID be held al Monterey on the LIST Of
September next.
. Don Miguel de pedroreno being called
10 preside. II. IL Robinson was appointed
Secretary, when The meeting proceeded TO
select committee Of three persons 70 re-
pnri resolutions That should express the
sense of lie people Of this district.
. Col. John u. Weller, Don Miguel de
Pedroreno, and |. II. Peoples constituted
said committee. and, after brief delay,
reported The following:
Whereas. BIZ The treaty Of Guadalupe
Illdalgc. ia cd 10Th May, 1918, the rrI.
niors Of Upper Californa was ceded 10
lie Goremnieni Of tile United States. AMI
now constitutes component part Of The
American Union, giving TO the people all
the rights Of citizens residing within the
territory oil the uni,edsfates: and whereas
Congress adjourned without passing any
law for The better government Of Cslilor-
ma. rendered important By tile sudden III
crease If is peops and whereas The So.
yerclgniy i. vested in the people. who
have al al times clear and indispuiable
right change. alter, or abolish lheir existing
Government whenever they may deem it
Necessary Therefore.
Resolved. That we recognise the prin.
ripie as well settled. by The law Of nations
is Tie. freaiy, that al laws in force prior
10 ihe reeea, war tao,,ncnnsistent with tie
LAWS 81 the uniitd SiAies) are now IN force,
snd that NE viii use al proper means 10
u.iataia lie existing. g.tsf.a.i .t.i Until
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19
rnE NEw YORK pEMocRAcr.

The New Yoik papers are crowded
with the proceedings al The two C0men.
Iians Of Hunkers and Barnburners, Which
mel 10 form more perfect union. The
lollnw ing summary presents he points u
difference. II refers 10 The action OF 4 Q
bunker division:
Mr.. WalwoIil. from the committee on
conference. reported that The committee
had made a proposition to. The Free Soil
committee. Tia, 10 effect union Hey
would recommend IL Convention 10 adopt
lie following resolutions:
Isl. Thai Ill questions which have hith-
eric divided the part, be waived eniirrly
on The organization Of lhe Union Conscn.
linn.
81. That they agree TO adopt such re.
solutions as have usually been passed Il
the Democratic Conventions pretioustothe
division in the party.
81. That lie subject Of slavery be drip
ped, leaving every man 10 The enjoyment
of his individual opinior.
Two hours alierwar,l, reply was re.
ceiyed from lie Chairman Of tie Free Soil
commllee. saving that they waive the
question Of lie regularity Of the organize.
linn. and adhere 10 lhr established Demo.
cratic principles, and il The TWO Conven.
lions can agree upon the subject 0i slave
~, they desire 10 unite in one organization.
lie reminded the committee that the EIel
Soil Convention had Submitted twu
propositions reIasinS % Chg I2ik6
District Of Columbia, and also inSS
riiories, and requested the opinion Of Vhe
bunker Convention.
MIR. Wa!worih replied tia, there could
be no difference Of opinion With regard 10
the two hrsl resolutions. respecting the
power Of Congress over slavery IN the
District OF Columbia and Tie Territories.
In regard 10 The third resolution, he re.
commended IFS adoption by The C0nven-
iion, as he belie,ed the people Of The
North were opposed To the introduction
of slavery intn territory now free, but he
could not consent To make that question
of party iesi. or incorporate il into The
Democratic party ol Tie Stale.
The negotiations were kept up day
longer. but The Free Sellers refused to ac-
cede 10 the proposition Of The Hunkers.
They said, as was admitted BY Chancellor
Walworlh, that there was no difference in
principles between the two faclons--lhat
both held that slavery should be abolished
in The District Of Columbia and should be
excluded from the territories, aud that il
would be dasiartlly in them TO olnil TO
a'ow their principles.
The iluukers, however, refused 10
make slavery part Of The +" Democratic
platform" and The two Conventions adj
lourned sine die.
The only poin, in these proceedings
That merit any particular consideration, is
the a,owal by The llunkers, or Cass party.
gha, they agree in principle with the Free
S"ilers. They swallow The camel and
strain al the gnat. They are ready 10
sacrifice the South. hu. they do no, lhins
i polite 10 lei The South know lie iacl.
These are HE .nalnral allies" and il
our thinking they are more dangerous than
open enemies. Richmond Wig.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

The Vienna Correspondent, contains
The following remarks in regard TO Cor
gey's surrender:
Concerning the great catastrophe
wlichMas brought onby Gnrgry's caplilu.
lalion. We are waiting something more III.
rect and cileumsianiial. Al present. ac-
cor'ling 10 probable account. The follow
ing is all thai can he known: II was man.
iiesily The plan Of kossuill, as was made
known by his letters 10 Benz. which were
captured, to concentrate lie whole Hunga.
risn army; and Gorgcy, in seeking 10 carry
out this plan. may have been driven to
march south, in or,ler To unite at Temesvar
with The arms oil Dembin,ki, ve,ier, and
Meszards. BEN also must have come
ont Of Fransylsania, as he is known TO
have been present at the battle Of Iemes-
var. GoIgey alone. pressed BY Paskic-
witch, pursued and driven into a circle,
was only able, with his army quite worn
out and stripped or I'LL means of help, on
the 1911, 10 reach Vilagos. some miles nor
illcast Of Arad. But then the battle at
Temcsrar had been already fought; the
Hungarlans were quito routed, and nothing
remained Tor Gorgcy but 10 give himself
up Internationally. Gorgcy mus, have
for two weeks before cherished the idea
81 an unconditional surrender. His siiu-
alton had long been desperate. Pressed
as lie was IN all sides, cut off from every
support. without money, with number
o. weary haitle-worn troops, and for The
most part without means of subsistence,
and even. rs we shall see. without suili-
cheney OF ammunition. At all events, he
sent his plenipolenliaries thee times TO
Field Marshal Paskiewiicll. without ever
receiving any ollier answer than this;
! The Emperor insists upon an nncond'-
ional surrender" Only when he would
'aiisiy this demand would his proposals
'e received. The repuri is not impioba-
Die that 6orgey delivered Jnmc arms lhar
oldiers 10 The Field. Marshal. By sick
iess Of all solts he must have lost ever
600 men.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

found bui Few % Te-rrh0 iii bnt. 81 hif
contrary. lie manly stand laksn 81 Gid
Zark met with he hearty appreciation
Of he Country. and nov the fear Is ihsi
the administration wlll lie 100 easily sslis-
lied. BE easy. gentlemen Old lack :
a. much determined 90 DO right now - he
Vas when you IhouglA he Was making
loo much fuss abeuI The mailrr.
f'ssosbrgg fsfsL
The Cuba Hunt broken up-The
New York Express Of Friday has The fol-
lowing:
The United States District Attorney
has broken up lie cnha rxpedllion from
This port. Tie has Ia United States pos
session the propeller Sea Gnll. Euf .
very warlike look the Orleans and The
Florida. which are IN possession Of tniied
States marines. Of United States deputy
marshals and their posses.
One Of the leaders Of the expedition was
arrested last night. but gave bail.
Processes are uu; against ihe alher I'D
renluIers, and United slales officers are
on The look ont.
Isis ascer,ained that 81 50. 900 have heen
put al The disposal Of these adyeniurers IN
New York alone.
The acI Of Congress under Hhiel this
is done Is the ACT which PM The army and
navy al the disposal az The President 10
execute the laws. and il il shown that the
laws have been violated by affidavit be.
fore the United States district attorney.
One ofihe principal men connected will
The expedition from this port. now under
arrest. has assured IL this morning That be
has abandoned The enterprise. and that i
NAV be regarded as now al an end.
The President WAS officially consulted
this morning in regard to the Cuba espe'
diiien. and manifested disposition 10 pre-.
serve The neutrality Of The Government al
all haz ards. Al The same time he said
lie wished 10 90 no further that this. III,
honor Of The Government. more than The
punishment OF persons. was what he de-
sired.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

regularly Superseded by he action al Gear
gnFss. or ii line people. ~ The exercise oi
Ii.eir sovereignty.
Resolved. That. in order 10 Secure -
ourselves and pOsieEily tie blessings 81
civil and poiiIiral liberty. i Is iniispensa-
lie thai Convention. freely chosen BY
The people. should assemble. Il ~ early
day = practicable. 10 form ) constitution.
preparatory 10 admission - State INTO
Tie Amsrcan conleJersey.
Resolved. 'EAal We approve Of The pro-
position Of 6oVen0T Rlles 10 hold a 6e-
METAL Convention al Monterey on me Isl
Of September next. and viii take ihe ne
cessaTy' steps 10 be represented 70 illal
body.
Resolved, That a committee Of three
be appointed 10 Advise the resi,lenls oitiis
disiIie,. niR absent. of ihe proceedings Of
this meeting. and to adopt such measures
Il mas be necessary IL hold sperial
election IN me Isl nf August. a. tlis
place and San Joan Capishano. 10. elect
lye delegates "a give whatever .unmber
Of votes ~ said Convention may be agreed
upon a. the proper proportion lcr lhls Jls-
hici.
These resolutions being unanimously
adopted. The meeting srleried Don Pc
droreno. lion Bandini. and Don Marion,
j. The committee. On motion. il Was
Resolved. That copies of lhese pro-
ceed.ngs be furnished the ediiaTs Of the
Aha California. aud Placer Times. with
The requrs, that they be pnblisheL Tor &c.
neral inlounaiinn.
Resolved. further. That when tins meet
ing adjourn il viii be - meet again. !,
ihis place. on tie Saturday, c,cn,ng pre-
cedtng The II, u August.
The meeting ,hen sdl"nrned..
MleuEL DE PEpoR0HENo. President.
III. III. ROBINSON, Secretary.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

About 3.Ooo Of lhcsc are AnsrieanS
The advance companies Of The Roxy
Mountain Emigration were entering all.
Inrnia by The northern route. A iew
members Of The Iirsl party arrived al San
Francisco 10 lie lalicr part OF July. 4
leucr from Sacramento rily, dated !nly
81. says: !" Emigranis from Mlssnri,
over The Inouriains. are now arriving Ian.
IL. The first parry 81 packers has teen
hele i've or SIX days. and reports our
wagons IN Pleasant Valley abonl one
hundred mics above. and five ar six Hon
sand wagons on The way, and mol Cat be-
hind"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19
Late from Europe.

The steamer Europa arrived II Halifax
an The 9th, bringing DATES from Liver
pool 10 the Isl inst.
The prices of coilon al Liverpool re-
manned the same rs at the close ul the
previous week. The prospects Of IN y
bundsni harvest continued flallerlng, aud
brcadsinfls had further declined.
The latest accounts from Hungary are
represented 10 have come through Wen
M" and TO contain " nothing saiislaelo-
n.y."
IL is believed that Gen. Klapka still
holds possession OF comorn. aud battle
i reported 10 have taken place between
Raab and comorn. in which Tie Magyars
had The advantage.
General Haynau, IN his last bulletin.
says that all Banai and Pennsylvania arc
clear oi insurgents. A corps Of 1000 foo,
aud 1000 hoise had surrendered 10 the
Russians, and laid down their arms.
Generals BEN and Gregshaw. being sur
rounded BY The Russian General LADDERS.
LEFT their irnnps and made their escape; The
troops lherenpon laid down their arms.
Al Arsd 10000 men were taken prisoners.
aud l76 cannon captured.
ten. Paskiewilrh has delivered Gen.
Goreey and The members Of lie Diet, with
al The materials of war captured by HIM.
10 the Austrian commander. Another
Hungarian leader has proposed To capiiu.
late on the terms OF freedom 81 the oilieers
on parole but Haynau refused these con-
dliions aud was still in pursuit.
r'L- Enp.sps's drrislon in the case OF
Gorgeys surrendered army is, that part
Of The troops be dismissed. part ineorpo.
rated with the Imperial troops. and that
the officers be put on Trial. Gen. Cor.
gey Is 10 be confined in some Bohemian
lurlrpss.
IL is unored iha, knssuil, has been
captured on The frontier Of w allarhia. OH
CT accounts from Turkey say positively
That BEN and kossuih had arri,ed al
Adriancple. and embarked on board an
English ship.
A letter from Gorgey directing The sur
render OF Conorn, and giving no reason
but the hopelessness of the Hungarian
cause, and i like dcspondlng letter from
hossnlll, written previous 10 Gorgey' $
surrender. have been published.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

IMMIGRANTS MO CALIFORNIA.
nuring the monih Of Jnly there anigei
II san Francisco. .by sea. as sPPe.Is by
The records IN he Office 0f Edward A.
King. HarhoG Master. thIee thousand six
hundred and fOuneen persons. Is folloss !:
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19

The Atolitonists and irIr. Claws Ser.

y ~
VanI-We have seen IL stated that The
aboliiionisis had persuaded or Mr.. Claws
servant Levi, but that after reaching Bos.
Ton he had repeniel. aud returned the
$500 they gave him as an Involvement, and
then returned 10 his master. who kindly
received him. He STATES thai he has been
followed from ) raloga by certain aholi.
tlonlsts, who made Overture. 10 him 10 run
away, and that he was finally persuaded
TO take this step. Il is stated that Mr..
Clay has given freedom to The parents Of
Levi, and intends TO give him on their re.
turn q Kentucky. Charles, q slave, y ho
had been in this capacity, was liberated
some two years ago by Mr.. Clay, and
Levi begged that he might be placed in
that capacity, which favor Mr.. Clay
chccrfully granted.
Ills dulles were simply to attend to The
personal wants Of his master, such as to
prepare bis room al night, bring him wa.
ter IN the morning. drive him ia his daily
rides, &c., all Of which were very ligh,.
aud nothing in comparison 10 ihr daily Ia.
hor Of every workman at the North. Two
years ago, when Mr.. Clay made his tour
10 The North, he told the boy that as soon
as he reached The free States, certain per.
sous would tell him that he was free by
law. and asked him what he would saw.
The boy Instantly replied lha, he should
tell them that he was free. and that would
end the ma,ter-and he has long been free.
TO all intenis and purposes: for his dur
has been very light. his wardrobe az good
rs his masters, and he never was refused
money b. Mr. Clay.
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Correspondence Of the Baltimore Patriot.

ashiiigtoh, sept. ,, lS4J.
That there are bodies 81 men in Tie
United States whose object j, is To make
descent upon The Island Of Cuba. there
ran be no rnom 10 doubt. Whether they
all entertain the same Interior views, in
capturing or procuring the freedom OF that
choice spot of Nature. is matter which
remains TO be unfolded. or is left open 10
conjecture. Many hare supposed The
movement 10 be peculiarly Southern
one, with view Of annexing Cuba, as u
slave Stale. TO The Union. Oilers have
supposed il 10 be a movement OF ambi-
tons and reckless spirits. whose grea, aud
all.absorbing aim is plumber. Bni. while
IN New York. few days ago. was told
by an intelligent Englishman twhn DC
clared that he knew all about III Of an.
other object 10 be gained by the proposed
descent upon Cuba. lie stated that the
Aboliiionisis Of Great Britain were NJ the
bottom Of The moremenl--ihai The Aboli.
iion Association in London. called the
/. Fveie. Ii.il parliamani (" ..i.:-i. L..- :
capital 81 more than ten millions of dol
lars, and wirlds mighty power over The
Kingdom Of Great Britain, and elsew here,
has furnished The large suns Of money
already known TO le in use in this country
TO forward the expedition in question:
and that the aim Of this Association is Ia
rad Cuba Of lis slavery. and. By lie aid of
tie slaves there, make il free island so
that 10 il should be afterwards annexed
To the United States. il would be as a free
Stale, on The Republics Southern Dor.
der.
give his version Of the matter ms he
gave i 20 me-. The public can have il for
what j. j. worth. Al all events, ii,re has
developed Tie forecast. wisdom and IA.
irlo,ism Of President 'raylor's prnclama.
Ton on The subject. The sneers OF The laic
Polk official organ. that The President was
thereby taking sides with Monarchy, 10 The
contrary notwithstanding.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-09-19
New Orleans. Sept. 5.

Important from IIavana.-lhe steamer
Severn, arrived at Mobile. brings adj, /.
ces from Havana To The 29;h ult. The
letters TO the Delta say that great excite.
lnent prevails throughout the Island OF Gu
ba-ihat the Captain General has ordered
out 1000 troops. and sent 4 large number
10 Principe. Trinidad. and 81. Japo, which
towns are said 10 be in q state Of iusurrer.
tiOn.
The Captain General of Cuba has for.
hidden The delivery OF The New Orleans
papers through this Pos, office.
The Cuba papers say nothing Of any
insuIrcctlon, and attribute the military
movements TO the proclamation Of our
President.
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BEFORE AND AFTER THE ELECTION

DLfOkb MD N i bh lhE bLbt Alos.
Before the election. according 10 the
Washington Union. and lis echoes. Zen.
Tay Tor was mol iii 10 be trusted. because he
would give no pledges. Ailer The election.
he is denounced BIZ the same presses Is
unworthy Of confidence. because he has
violated every pledge which he ever made.
Before lheeleeIion. General Taylor was
Ia carry The habits Of the camp TO the cabi-
net, and rule with military dcspolism oser
free county. After The clsrlinn. he j.
denounced II 4 troi 81 his own counsel
lors, and charged with snrrcndering his
own proper Exerulise powers.
Before the election. The Union was IN
piiiable state OF doubt concerning Gen.
Taylor's whiesery. The bnnhen OF his
mnc from morning al night ws.. /. u poor
Harry Clay" and il rather lhuughl TINT
Taylor woGl.l prove a second edition Of
John Tyler. After the election. il DIS
20 ers that he goes as FAR in his Whiggery
as he who goes iarlllesi, anj il points M
horror To the pyramids al ex oi!itehol-
ders' skulls bleaching around the Capitol.
q, monuments OF the ullraism aud perlidy
III this Wing administration.
Before The election and The connection
of Gen. Taylor's name with tie Presi.len.
cy. The Union and al the democratic presses
in The land hailed Gen. Taylor with rap
lures as ono Of the greatest heroes Of mod
ern times. and declared in ersiacies ihal
his pen was equal 10 his sword. After
Tie election, he j. described By lie same
consistent authority as doli aud dotard
aiyrant, Nero. a tool, man desiiiui,
Of both sense aud principle. Are mol thcst
presses well suppl cd with brass. When
they no, only Turn these miraculous somer
SITS. but, While they are Al il. beralc The
Wings for their inconsistency before am
alter the election. 1.-The wings had been
inconsistent as their opponents allege, i
would be hard for them 10 prove III,
match Of The Democracy. No,hing bu
chameleon or adying dolphin could equa
rs rapid and remarkable changes.
Rich. RIP.
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~ ihe c0aniFy, and II dc very nexi col
nmn be seizes uPon : vague HamOT Is
plelexi COZ assiluig he Administration IS
heing TOO prompt aad ready with lis nar.
like DEMONSTRATIONS.
= As eowandies ever invites 10 aggres-
sion. and IS IN truth The last expedirnl hy
/. which il can Be- avoided. we should mol
!. be surprised II The rouniry were insalsed
/. ID war By the very pEsilIanimily of this
Administration" Hesh. Issisa.
There il Is. The LornfoeO ossans are
n last dehouHcing General Taylor for
eawafdiee. They think ihal foreign na-
tons will be induced 10 make asgressinns
upon our national rights berause the ..pu.
silisninoEs" ehieiiain Of Pnlo Ahn. Resa-
"a DC Ia Palma. Monterey. and Buens
Vista is al The head o. the Government.
They are of the opinion that The nations
uhlrh lTemhled Al The vaice of James X.
Polk Will pluck mp courage and invade
our rights berause old Zachary Taylor is
Presidrn'. Some things are ioa absurd
even 10 be laughed II. LOuisriA Jour.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1849-03-17
Nav YoRx. March 3. 1919


The Crescent City arrived here this NOR
ming. She reached Chagres, Feb. 2sth,
and landed sos passengers. All well bul
three.
Livingston and Lee returned in i'll health.
Mr.. hllbourn had one OF has legs broken.
The Crescent City brings no gold OF
freishts.
'ihe steamship California left Panama for
San Francisco with $50 passengers, 40 be-
lng from talparaiso-!i0 were on the ship
Philadelphia.
The Falcon was at Chagres on the cath
inst, with 81 passengers.
Nav iokS, March 3, z. NJ.
Flour $500 50, 80 tor common and good
brands, with more active demani
Meal heavy al S1,6e S2,S7
Wheat, lair milling in demand.
Nothing concerning the Cabinet beyond
what has appeared.
Abbot; Lawrence passed through this city
yesterday on his way 60 Washington.
In tho Senate Yesterday the Vice Presi-
dent vacated for the rrsi oi the session, aud
Mr.. Atchinson Was chosen ice President
pro tenn.
The bill making Coyington, Ny, port
Of entry was passed.
The credentials OF w. C.. Dawson, SEN
ator elect from Georgia were presented.
The House went ni,o debate on the Sem
ate bill prov iding for the payment of claims
lly some citizens against Mexico, after a SC
we're discussion at many of the claims,
substitute was offered by Mr. Smith, of
The appropriation bill with Senate Cali
fornia amendment was taken np.
The letter from Chagres 20 the Herald
says that Panama IS healthy.
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1849-03-17
Don't! beg of You.

yHNIIE subscriber, proprietor of the n L or OF
II the 5 or, of Section %, Town North Of
Range West of the 4ih principle Meridian,
hereby revoles all claims, permits and privileges
whatever, verbal or written, heretofore given
either BY himself or any other person, and gives
notice that whoever shall cut any timber upon the
ground above described, or shall dig, or mine up
on it, or in any manner trespass upon it, without
a written permission from me, so TO do, given af-
Ter this date, will be prosecuted with the utmost
rigor of the law.
WOOD Il. BEECH.
Beetcwn, Sept. 9, 1S4S. 2s-ly
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1849-03-17
EXTRA PAY,LIMPORTANT TO
VOLUNTEERS.

EpY the act of Congress Of July 18th, 1913,
ED every officer, non-commissioned officer, mu-
stefan and private engaged in the military service
of the United States in the late war with Mexico,
who has served out the term of his enlistment,
who has been honoraby discharged; and first
TO the widows, second 4 he children, third to the
parents and fourth to the brothers and sisters of
those who have been kllIed in battle, or who died
in the service, or who having been honorably dis
charged, have since died, is entitled TO three
months extra pay. 10 facilitate the pay
ment ofthis extra pay, Paymasters will visit the
places at which the regiments were organized, for
the purpose Of paying the volunteers.
In every case, IN order TO enable the volunteer
to draw his extra pay, proof has to be made in
accordance with the forms prescribed by the Pay
Department.
he undersigned, having procured the necessa-
r. forms and instructions from the Pay Depart
ment, are prepared to make out the papers for the
volunteers in all cases and obtain he pay for
them from the Paymaster, at the place where the
payment is made.
HEMFSTEAD & WASHBURNE,
Attornies at Law, Galena, Ill.
August 10Th ls4S. 25-tf