Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1850-08-01

inns of the Stale we hear the voice OF good
cheer going forth, and unless we greatly mis-
,ake the signs Of the times. an Overwhelming
delea, aw aits the Lccofoco party in October
next.
8S lFrom The Union Star
Henry w. snyder.
The nomination of HENRY w. SNYDER for
Auditor General, by lhe Whig S'ate Consen-
lion. a, Philadelphia, will be received win live-
" satisfaction by the Wings OF this county. Mt
SNYDER is The son OF Simon Snyder. whose ao.
minis,ra,on as Governor Of Pennsy wanna VIII
ever reAec, honor upon his name and cause MS
memory TO be cherished by all those who love
the prosperity of the Old Keystone State
We need no, refer ouE German friends TO the
conduct of Simon Snyder, lille Governor.
They already know i, much betef perhaps than
we do. They knew him 10 have been pru-
dent. sound and practical statesman aud our
good old Common eallh prosPered greatly du-
rino his Administrations His son Henry w.
SNYDER. our candidate for Auditor General. has
inbetited his fathers integrity and sound judg-
meni [, is altogether supeI1uoUs for US TO tell
The people of Union comfy, that Mr. Snyder Is
eminenlly qualified to fill this Office. But we
" eal,h as the united voice Of Union Co., that
we who know him, can and do bear testimony
of his honesty, integrity and ability. As an
accountant, Mr.. Snyder has few IT any superb
ors. He possesses excellent business habits
an oblglng disposition, an enlarged experience,
and e,ery other qualification requisite TO make
popular, faithful and competent officer. Mr..
SNYDER being of German decent has thorough
knowledge Of that language, and Is Identified
with The interest and feelings Of our German
populations His name will be a tower OF
stsngrh in the German porons Of out Stale (;
aud wherever the friends and admirers OF old
Simon Snyder live, Henry w. Snyder, we
predict. will receive a strong vote.
From the WestmOreland Intelhgencer
/ Joseph Henderson.
or Washington county, the candidate for .he
Office of Surveyor General, has a name linden
lifed with that of The parry in the STATE and
no man in his county ever enjoyed, or now en-
joys larger share Of popular favor and CONN
dence He has represented il IN the Legs
lalure, OF which he proved himself an able, an
efficient member, aud he has al various periods
been elected TO high offices in the immediate
/ gif, Of The people of his county. He served
t for several wears in the l.ahakOfiice as Chlef
/ clerk, diseharging It's duiles with ablluy
which ellciled praise even from political oPPo-
nenls, and acquiring there The experience and
/ business readiness which qualify him SO adml-
rably 10 Gil the higher office 10 which he has
been nominated. As politician, bis character
stands as high as hat of any man In the Com
monweal,h: and he has ever been most jealous
and active in support Of The principles, the mea
sures, and men Of the Wing party. As pri-
vare citizen he has no superior, his moral char
acer being unimpeached and unimpeachable
From the Bucks County Iateligencer
Joshua DUNCAN.
! The choice Of the Convention for Canal Com
missioner, is citizen OF our own county, ma
live of our own soil. identified with our own
| interests and those of our beloved Common
wealth. Born and bred upon the farm on whlcf
he now resides, and which he culiiyates with {
Judgment matured and enlightened by long stu
| dy and experience, he is one OF our most skIllu
and successful agrculurisls. Though always
taking lively in,eresrst in questions oil STATE
and national policy, and ever ready 10 lend
hand in aiding to establish and maintain tht
/ principles Of The parry with which he Is iden
/ lifed from sincere conviction Of their bene6
i cent lDHuence upon INC country, nis d"oh'io'
4 has been more particularly directed 10 the IN
teresis of his profession, and It's improvement
and elevation. Hence be was led 10 unite will
others, seven years ago, in organizing an asso
! citation OF farmers under The lille Of the "Buck
County Agricultural Society" The enterprise
4 of which Mr.. DUNCAN has been one of the faith
ers and pillars, has already grown in importance
4 and usefulness, until it is scarcely second 4
4 any similar institution in the State. His sever
al addresses before this society. TO which WI
\ may rake occasion 10 refer hereafter, evince al
honorable enthusiasm in his occupation. high
4 Iy cultivated mind, and knowledge draw
from observation, experience, and exlensiv
). study, which constitute some of the highest a
dornmenls Of the character oflhe American ag
ricGlIursi, These characteristics, added TO hi
plain. unostenaious manners, his sterling in
tegrily, his llberal;y of sentiment. and socia
qualities as a citizen aud neighbor have endear
ed him TO an extensive circle~of acquaintance
and friends. All who know him respect an
esteem him ; and We hope il may mol prov
presumpious in Us 10 predlcl ha, his characle
will disarm parizan rancor, and extor juslic
from his political opponents.
Important Letter from General Tay
lOr.
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