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Thus we see that the President will have but
corporsps guard with him, if be should attempt
to seize the dictatorship.
The Socialist papers trouble themselves little
about the designs Of the President Their tone
is pacific and hopeful. The Steele in an eloquent
article against the nomination Of Dr. Leelere saws
" That two years after our days of mourning. per-
sons should invoke the memory Of those civil
wars revive their hates and griefs resusciate the
bloody encounters of those wars between breth
rem, placsrd in staring capitals the number OF
balls which struck down an heroic youth. and
make Of the dead body of the son and the heroism
of the father stepping stone for restless and vio
lent parties! No,the general conscience protests
| against such unworthy maDelvres: it protests
against this brutal appeal made TO the worst pas-
sions, to hatred, to rage, and to civil warn
Several days before the nomination of Leclerc
M Louis Blanc had published the following:
There is no sensible man, no good citizen
who does not recognise how disastrous il would
be, not only to the privileges of the existing 50.
cial economy, but to the people themselves TO en-
gage in any armed struggle whatever might be
the issue. In the name Of Heaven let us have
no irregular movements, no tumultuous crowds
no mob and, as long as universal suffrage is un-
touched, no instruction This cannot be too
often repeated
| LIZ CTeda, journal representing the high bour-
geoisie, and which has always thrown its influence
on the side of the reaction, while opposed to mon.
archy, testies as follows to progress of repub-
lican opinions
"The attempts which have been made during
two years of trial to unite against the Republic
OF Fehguary all the forces supposed to be hostile
TO IT. have clearly demonstrated that each of these
forces was essentially and radically hostile to
those with which the attempt was made to unite
it that, consequently that coalition was wanting,
not only in energy and unity to combat the Re-
public, but, in case of success would be Instantly
dissolved, and that even the most powerful of
those forces would he incapable of reducing the
others and, above all, incapable Of governing the
country
An important confession, coming from the
mouth of paper which has always acted and
still acts with the reaction! The Republic is
like the sun in mid-heaven, and blind is he who
will not see it, w.
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PLArrspURem, N. Y. Jaaaayv %. IS.

PLArrsBURGH, ~ Y, January %, 1850.
To The Editor Of tie National Era:
was instructed to request you to publish the
following resolution Of Champlan Presbytery,
adopted at their late meeting in Malone Hoping
,tant this request Wiz De in, kyeJiGs S,>.1 :1S
spirit of your excellent paper, am, Mr.. Editor,
yours most sincerely, DAVID DoBIE
Sdied Ctsrk Champaign Prerby'ery.
The Chsmplain Presbytery, at their late meet
ing in Malone,
I" ResOicsd, That we regret that no higher
ground was taken by the last General Assembly,
on the subject of American slavery; yea we are
deeply grieved that, in an age like this, in the
midst of events so full Of hope to the cause of
freedom, the highest court Of our beloved branch
of Zion should be able to make no decided ai-
vance beyond the action of former years, in favor
of the emancipation of the enslaved and oppressed
in these United StatesD
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QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE OTSEG0 AND
HERKIMRR FREE MISSION SOCIETY.

The Quarterly meeting of this Society will be
held in Burlington Flats, Otsego county, New
York, commencing on Lords day the Goth Of
May, and continuing through Monday.
Elder C. Francisco, of Litchfeld, was ap-
pointed 10 preach the Introductory sermon and
George G Richie, of Richfed, the alternate.
The friends of missions, and Of every right
eous reform, are kindly invited TO attend. IL is
hoped that the friends ~ make an effort, before
leaving home, TO collect funds for missionary,
tract aud Bible purposes.
GEORGE G. RITcmE,
Corresponding Secretary.
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HOUSE OF REPR EsENTATIvEs
Tussn.y Arm. 80. 1850,

nfhb Ut AN'''
The following gentlemen constitute the COM
mittee called for by the resolution Of Mr.. Went
worth, passed yesterday to make certain inquiries
in regard to the public printing Mr Went
worth Of Illinois, Mr.. Ashmun OF Massachu.
sets, Mr.. Green Of Missouri, Mr.. Matteson Of
New York, Mr.. Holiday Of Virginia, Mr..
Thompson Of Kentucky, Mr.. Orr Of South Caro-
lima, Mr.. Chandler of Pennsylvania, and Mr.
Cable of Ohio
The House resolved TO close debate In Commit
tee of the Whole on the Census bill, Tomorrow,
at one O'Clock, and then resolved ITSELF INTO Com
mittee Of the Whole on the state OF the Union.
The Census bill having been taken up,
Mr. Vinton. In the course Of his remarks, gave
notice of his intention to offer the two following
amendments to the Census bill at the proper time,
remarkiue that II they should be thought ~ en-
dspserins the bill, he would withdraw them, and
at some future time would rs-cffer them, and move
that select committee be appointed 70 take the
subjects embraced In them under consideration.
The first amendment Is as follows;
Be Il enacted, &c, That this act shall continue In
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determination to vote for Mason's bill in regard
TO ingitiVes from slavery, and his purpose to adj
init four slave States yet to be formed out Of
Texas and by other acts of servility to the slave
power, has sulied the character of his country at
home, made her reproach abroad, betrayed the
cause Of liberty, and like all other distinguished
traitors, has erected for himself conspicuous and
lasting monument Of infamy.
ResOlred, That the resolutions be published in
the National Era, the New York Tribune, the
Liberty Party Paper, and in the papers of Mad.
ison
Addresses were made on the above resolutions,
6y Messrs. Wells, Barnett, Curtis, Calkins,
Hyde, and Stowe
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grasp OF despotism, merely to crafty few Of the
ten or eleven thousand shareholders in your State
The PEOPLE Of Missouri will never be guilty
OF such egregious folly-it is slandering them to
say 30 The few ranting mad-caps that n1isrsDre-
se"fed them IN the State Legislature might do 90,
but never the PEoPLE
Your fellow citizen.
JAMES II. d. HENDERSON.
Hon d. X. A,eLi,oa
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EXTRACT FROM A NEW YORK LETTER.


As an item of news, | have to mention that it
is proposed to hold a convention Of the Young
Democracy, on 4th July next at Philadelphia, for
the purpose of presenting the name Of John Van
Buren, as a candidate for the Presidency in 1852.
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MARRIAGE.

Married, at Hardness, January 2lst by Elder
s. Davidson, Mr.. PHLo P. CHAPMAN, of Farming
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Yogngsfooa, Mal0uinS Co o. May9-Iy
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Oct. X--N
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American. questions and he went without q
whimper"
Untrue again He did intimate to the public
that he cared about the question Of slavery as
connected with the subject Of annexation. lie
aid say, openly and without reserve, that he was
onposed to the annexation Of Texas, unless she
c5nid come in as free State. lie did say that
he should have voted against the admission of
Texas had he been a member Of Congress. We
have known Governor Cleveland eleven years
and during all this time, be has been Free
Soilerp Thuse,who have known him for longer
period sttesttbAt anti slavery has been conspic-
nous sentiment with hi from the earliest period
of his political history.
Again the Tribune says
SYet Governor Cleveland did his best for Csss
in the face Of all this and we never heard during
the canvass that he condemned the Nicholson
letter. Not till he needed the abolition votes of
his district to make him a member of Congress,
did we hear that he was in principle Free-Soiler.
Who knew it before ~
He did condemn the Nicholson letter, and the
people Of his district " knew" it.
We make this statement in justice to Governor
Cleveland, who is misrepresented by the Tribune
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GOVERNOR CLEvELANDs SPEECH.

Now, that the speech Of this gentleman is iully
before our readers, we will make few comments.
We did not wish to do so until it was fully before
them, that they might have the same chance to
peruse it that we have had. To the Northern
man who has read it, we not tell him that its sem
timents meet the real views of nine-tenths Of the
people of Connecticut, and indeed of all the free
States. We are frank to confess that some parts
of it 90 further than we think it is practicable to
90 at the present time yet, as a whole, we admire
the effort it is noble manly, honorable, and re-
fleets much credit upon the head and heart OF our
old friend - Democrat.
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For sal. by X s. PATTERSON, Washington, d. c., and
Druggists generally, everywhere
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DUBILC Sale or Large and valuable Farm In Angus
u county, near ssauntou, vfrginia.-on "wednesday
the 3ls Of July The premises viii be sold public
Chapman Johnson, lying between
miles both sides Of the road from
stsunion 70 Mir iron works together with all m buiiding fen
and which about sig hundred
wants. large barn. sabes dairy house,
productive vineyard Cutawba grape, kc.,
The land regarded a. Of excellent quality and hos been udou
much Of the cleared land IL entirely and fresh.
Tho good OF land attractive and
SITUATION which win scon have every facility for sending IT, products
direction, and where lands steadily rising
vaiue affords opportunity, which, h hoped win not
the nouce Of cnerpri~na men.
4 believed judicioury
three frms win convenient Of wood
besides wood land and cleared
purchaser; persons
disposed bid for land Invited
mode Of division which would suit them, be-
fore the either % The Undersigned Richmond OF 70 his hrcshef
B. Johnson stanton The latter has Of te
and viii give psFsons who FEEL an interest In the matter MI the In
formation his power.
His tbs LEI Of December which full
ofe premises win be delivered purchaser In the
mean me however purchaser Will have o privilege Of putting In
Terms One ourth Of The purchase money paid
cash the time of the balance In three nstalmep al o Is
and ~ months nom The day Of sale The credit payments 70 bear
liable nots Of purchaser and by deed Of trust the
conveyance with proper general warranty,
viii BE- made the cash payment l. made and the security
sale 10 com,aence O'Clock, noon, dwelling
occupied Taylor the
fine weather very u'voS E q sc col %, d ;SursoS
For other dsvsses Of @ Johnson
June 3o--3swd&cp
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALrnosx. June 39--b, p m.
The Weather --Impoytamt Freedom Petition Cass- The
Convietiox for Smuggling Sailing Of the Ohio
A6Say.-Txs Markets. stt Z kstssf sNs.
We have daily only cooling the atmosphere for lew mo-
ments. % be succeeded by that which IL s warm
and oppressive Harvest however. has commenced. with
fine prospects, Of abundant yield Of small grain In this
vicinity.
Tho case OF Rebeeca arsu and her ak children. who
were seized In this city than since as slaves
BY descon again up Wednesday before the appeal
ccrts and all the action taken In the quashed
few months jury in Baltimore city rendered
verdict declaring them entitled their freedom when
appeal taken by Mr. Anderson and tho appeal court
quashed the verdict the ground that the law de-
caros all Issues for freedom shall be tried where the master
resides The 10 consequently sent TO Howard district
trial. where Mr. Anderson desired be disposed
as first The petitioner win be remembered had been
allowed by her mistress dead, reside In this city
Z free for twenty years, during which time she
was married and the children In question we're born.
The attorney general yesterday made motion. under
the prohibiting the sale Of liquor the Sabbath
qussh the licenses Of James B. Thompson and Thomas
Donahue, two of principal taven-keepefs, the
charge OF Hing liquor last Sunday In violation of the
awit being their third offence The question tho
repeal Of this law will largely into local elections
this fall especially If the wings should nominate Charles
Keyser, esq, for the mayoralty, who was, State
senator instrumental in procuring it, passage through the
legislature. Ssss j8s@ ass ,aAs
The case of Charles Spilcker. of the firm of spiicksr a.
Albert, convicted Of smuggling packages and valuable
goods being argued this morning before Judge Heath
on motion for OF judgment He has given bail In
$4,000 appear and submit Judgment of court de-
cision of motion He declares his innocence Of all knowl-
edge coansxion with the matter. directly indirectly,
and that though his partner In Europe may be guilty, he
has had nothing do with the transaction.
The Ohio sailed from New York yesterday afternoon
O'clock with lO stclass passengers and 81 In the steer
age. Among the passengers Augustus Seymour, United
States mail agent
serious ARRAY occurred Ithacs, New York. the
night tho 9th nsant the close Of the performances
Of the circus there number Of men and women were
seriously inued-one man. Will Days. had his skull broken,
and cannot survive.
The body of white male infant discovered in the
cellar Of house in Ann this morning II
cealed behind lot of wood Il was doubt placed there
by its nhuan parents An inquest held, and
dict rendered in accordance with the above facts
In the Baltimore markets this morning there were no
ssies OF -four Of any kind No wheat In the market Last
sales 10 100 for white, and liz 100 cents for
red Sales white 50 90 cents, and yellow 81
81 cents Oats ~ AZ Nothing doing In whiskey.
The arrival Of the Pacific stopped transactions for the
present