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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-07-10
WANTED

w have iust rrcel we'd large supply OF the eel
w ebratei Queen of the West Cooking Stoves
from CINCINNATI watch we will dispose VI al the
lowest prices W. Will insure these stoves TO oper
ate we'll and t, last az long any other Two stoves
which can be produced.
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40 COmmunlcatiOn.
The Election in the Sixth Ward.

-
The election of Alderman in this ward today one of
Importance than generally supposed and there is
always supinenes the of called elections
to fill single vacancy wish point out matters of deep
interest to every citizen. involved in this election. On its
result depends in measure, the permanency of Public
Schools which are now in such state Of confusion that
they would hardly be recognized the schools that
existed There Board of School Directors in
existence according to the late decision of Judge Buchanan
though some five six ultra" citizens claim to be So and
assume the duties that by law belong twenty duly eonsi
tuted Whether this clique of half ozen shall continue
to manage our Schools, depends upon this days election
therefore call the voters Of this ward to settle the
question by their ballots and hope that every voter will dis
charge his duty by going the polls. The interests the
whole municipality. this School question, dev0ve
them. The two candidates before you differ materially on
this subject appeal to citizen who feels an interest
Public Scholastic every parent whose children have
received its benefts-o American. who looks upon
education the foundation and support of our Republican
nsitutons-io and vote for JAMES @. GLENN who is
heir uue frisnd, and warm and cordial supporter.
If wish Schools renstated in their former
high position and make them progressive with the improve
ments Of the in nsIuction you wish them to be equal
or superior to other public Schools Gas they certainly
few months snceif you wish them to be free from all Sec
tartan influence wish them be taken from the hands
of an illegal Board of Directors of anquated notionsf
you wish to place them beyond the control of whose
sole object seems to be the making Of political capitan
fact if you wish make them what they should be- and
capable of bsing made go the polls this day and
vote for Mr. Genn Aside from these considerations Mr.
Glenn old resident Of the ward owner of real
within its limits and identified with its interests
He not be generally known. being gentleman of unob
trusve mannsrs-aways attending to his own business
those who do know him. appreciate his qualifications for the
post for which he is candidate and s4writer of th.
knows from long and intimate acquaintance that he is fully
entitled to suags, and il elected. will be cred, to
the sixth Ward. FRIEND TO THE SCHOOLS.
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For the Crescent.
The election Of member of the Council for The
Sixth ward, which takes place to-day is creating
tremendous quantity of fuss in certain quarters,
reminding one Of a tempest in teapot; and l
would not be surprised if the presumptucus candi
dae was returned on The ground of foul oppression
tIe is endeavorng 10 make Wilkes case out of it,,
and may do 30 with entire success, without a
Junius to back him. smile, and the gift of the
CAB are great things in these days Of onward pro-
gress, and if Mr.. Genns friends are not on the qui
uice, we shall be deprived of his independent and
valuable services. SIXTH WARD.
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IL & Sf,6ul =, f..2,si, 9 -, ~ y ~ H
- e IrkS ,rss5 ~ a ,SH,, $780, -
+ The good man 4 lust ii lula fhin<a Tia
wsksd nss = itis ~ ossls NJ 4.
4fe Popul9tion q Maryland, one county only
I'm. n,ss.rt s,,r,ss. III. u III. -. .. -
sc ~ ~ Rs1ee1s W. eMnen g Mlcnigan, - eu9x
III va - = -, "a sss.sv annsees naee 80
II 8 =, 81. ~.
- N ~ " % use electric lsGnt
wssids 80 s''1cs o''''fuc''ns ~ 'ns
Tho National ynfelI;Ssnr,, ,,r,;s. .,.,,,1;,y,,,
Hregsht wstsh M shd III, made 81 Pscahsm Dsn.
Ths Rcbmond lines s ss To- Mss,y Is, c',
Henry Long the slave nays ls sesme uue rlsd
The journey ~ plsyinr a ~ v3o Inc kta'sf paf
1t il said that seventeen t3snncrs, ~, ,..t.,. ,e
tthe Ma. aohusets Ienatuys ~ slr.s $500 q -
- III 6en ao me- hs coaop how
M;l;s.-,, Cor, 80. x ~ g
s, q nlHaty Nonvenuon, Of Inc = tate Of Connec-i
e ~ n Hsora, On shs ~ into the
The subject Is 10 Be % tfe next ~
TN. 3overnor e Ill., A. Is" r.
Marshal hat though the census returns II The ststs an not
sopss ts sSt u % ! seSSt
l Never be critical upon the ladies'" was the
maxim of an Old Irish remarkable isr his homage 10
s x hs cny way gentleman ever win attempt
The Hon. John M. Clayton has imported from
ysIeco bundled h9ss: Irish cat. & sesd The Della
this county but we believe that Il degenerate in
lew not 70 b much superior to the American OATS
In the Garden Of Olives, at Jerusalem. eight
ss sss sss snPs which are @ b hseSs
and eoassassas = e s s:.' ss 81
The Arkwrirbt. co,,or NH ,,,,n.r. -. "a I.
he weahes family in Enasnd The ssd a q ~ hon. -
sd @ ms and The q he s.chsnssd
over five millions sterine-sa twenty i've million oa - 70
The New York Homestead E.em ,,rt eSa Law
went into operation the 1t Instant It exepts from sale
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/ dreamt that dwelt in murbIe halls, XII e
With rimpes md tan my face; zs II III
And thought that atpa,tes, at soiress sad balls,
wes termed repuisive disgrace. -
had riches enough but, alasi could not count HI IL
Gu possessing heallhy skin; 81
Yet thought that whisper sid, You may samsnnt
Disfgurements, be hey hateful as sin"
dreamt that suitors sought my hand,
Bat they all did repudiae my face;
FOR they cried Though her formed mild and bland
The yellow neck and pinpei ssln dsgrace.'' S as
J hen tipnght that cried. III voice void 81 hope,
" Cure my piniples-make my skin white and fsir
voice answer'd, Use cake Of the JONES' famed SOAP
And your mind will be fres from dsspair.''
Then dresmt that used HI o. that Of bisai
Wy skin changed from It's yellowish hne
Ny neck was nade ceur, AMI my face made 10 kss,
Though an sngA might claim il bis due;
The pimpes the ffeckes The blotches, the tan
Had decamped, end voice by my side
Said, " Indeed yon will now be the glory Of man,
Ay, the virtue. the hope and the prde.n
ony Agency in Eeworeans ISL CHARITIES It ,sla ss1r
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PLANTERS. w MeFee, B Whi,son, W n Carsons w A
Mcfarland billiard. La; Bscknan and family Ga w MI
uunis Pggott and aaiy Baughmsn, Piggot Fur
a ny, HsrIs, HaSson. Care CoIwen, Texas.
bsd Ala Il Braifofthe; Worhingon Haynes: Miss
tiaynes; G Rowan shearer, Hewitt. Littrei
HEWLETT'S.. - A Frost T Lee w Frost Tate w
Robinson Gonne, o. Dr. T Jennings, Erwin, Tenn; "
kihbe " smith. Dorsey. La Colonel T Moore, sayers,
Va w Renouad, France Burbank q hamblahsn, Cecil,
tiu;chings, Sampson, Scranton, Texas.
CONT STREET vERADNA....K Benoit, c Milsrd, o
Or King Laval, Ky T LockheaIt, q; Comanx, Col
Robertson. Lauve Mahews, Hebs Chas Cent?,
els Re-, NM, T Henderson Mur,eI La II chOateau,
Michel, Q; A Levinski. N X; A Camore, La. "
wAyERLY HOUSE. Gen Wells and two daughter. JeT.r.
" TapnerJ Brown and family. La; sheppail Tour
Mis-; Fisld,, Thcs vsazey jeffrey lady Miss
Hargras. Mr. boyd and lady Neworehns
LOUISIANA. Leaassll y o Thus C.ttsn Mcbi.sn; Geo
Fitch, Bayou Lnfourche; Myrcr, W Wright, Dze
Bugsr and family Texas; Scales Miss Connolly Ark;
Owen, Missouri. = =
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A DRoP OF CoMFoRT.-The Boston Transcript
says distiling of New England rum in Boston is
on the decline. In 1859 there were twenty-five
distilleres Of rum in Boston there are nine only
named in the directory Of 1859.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-01-20

The Alabama, splendid new steamship Of 400
tons for the Savannah and New York line Of steam
packets, was very satisfactorily tested at New York
on the 10Th, =
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51t ~ hlow ~ diving tke DANES under NE
be{tieo roof md nskne il njmoSt impossble to get
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IL u S y
~ 49, seQas ma fne @nSeu1en were compeheu 20
fetza>t In ~ lnornents After this the FIRE rush
II VI I'D loffy dome md cupola, md envelopcd
X ~ N nSs .bsat " A.rse ~. ,,,rsr ,,.,,.
IA, allsd wth dense smoke he iirs rs soop bur.t
k.S,k go. ths 49,. \, - ,,,s, .,,, "a
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(el7iv1 I'll " "A Men Yo,k cosres.
4 & fallsielphls yap<s, who aays hs i
& s. ~ eg.h q ~ sasteshsnt, writes
~ ~ - = ~ aluipf:
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arrivals at Pr,ncipaI Hotel. I. Jan. Is

On the 81 inst at the reidencs of Henry Bry, by Paul
A1cEnery, Mr. BLAKELY j. WILLIAMS and Miss JULIA III,
BRY, both Of the Parish of Ouachita 7717, W
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In practice have had occasien TO use Trusses and
gives me pleasure to state. ths have tried
rome Arswsf cool Mr. Shermans II II let
ter aapted for The radical cnre or Hernia ia,
any hSye examined in this country Europe Mr. 81 AN
uses wash that sees TO aid wondssfny towards cure
Phiiadephia. May 10, 1850 ~ iai7 IN ~. M y;
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.NOre .Neau Books.

SINGLETON FoNTERAY, by James Hauny. Esq.,. R.
Nj aproduction Of extraordinary merit and
don Naval and Military Gazette.
LIGHT AND DARKNESS, by Mrs Crow. As grim
noonel book, holding fast awe-aickn reader, Mrs. Crows
Light and Darkness have very few, cspstiorsLon
don Afheneum.
LETT1CE ARNOLD. A beautiful story, and tod in a
most charming nanner-Lonlon Weekly Chronicle.
OLIVE. by the author Of Ogilvies We shall look with
than ordinary for this ady's adventures the field
Of imaginat,cn--L ondon Athenmum.
MARY MATuRN: A Story of Social Distinctions. By
the author Of ST. Giles and St. James 500
THE MOTHERS RECOMPENsE: Sequel to Home
llhuence. By Grace Aguilar.
PENDENNIS. Not.
PICTORIAL FIELD BOOK OF THE REvoLU-
TON. No. 10.
land. a further supply.)
THE PATHFINDER; or. The Inland Sea. BY Cooper.
Putnam's edition.
THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD. BY Elizabeth WethsreI.
POEMS, by S. G. Goodrich VOL
FADETTE: A Domestic Story, from the French vol.
VALA: A NEUROLOGICAL Tale, by Parks Godwn-llas-
APPLETON'S MECHANICS MAGAZINE AND
ENGINEERS JOURNAL. s. 90 year
MEMORANDA; or. The Life Of Jenny Lind. By N. T.
Willis. ~
CONsUELO. by George Sand-new edition.
THE COUNTESS OF RUDoLsTADT: A Sequel to
Consuslo.
BLUNT's EDITION OF THE NAUTICAL ALMA.
MAC AND ASTRONOMICAL EPHEMERIEs, for 1851.
LONDON ART JOURNAL, for December.
Magazines ana Papers.
DEBOW'S REVIEW, for January.
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE. for December
INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE. for January.
SARTAIN'S MAGAZINE, for February.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK, for February.
HARPER'S MAGAZINE, for January.
LONDON LANCET, for December and January.
LONDON WEEKLY DISPATCH.
TIMES, and
BELLS LIFE IN LONDON.
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RUPTUREs CURED.
4, s,s sbo y y Tru e Is .a!d and number.
Letter to Mr.. Sherman

~. o., WILMINGTON Dec. 10, 1910.
~; onr request OF me for certificate Of few
, wnn; Know how suffered for many years-how Was
potnecaIes-Trusses that did suit my case and there
soe re- I my imperative duty acknowledge publicly Tie
nave received from Patent Truss aud Rnprc
W ash that others suffering from Rupture may know to
Ihoa 70 Apply Tor the relief that they did vany seek
Discont nuing the Truss for months back
esfsssng nothing OF the swelling and feeling symptoms
until il is gone. Il 81 Wn,TsY.. Il w
To Mr. J. A. SHERMAN. " AA"' ~
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~ The memhers Of this Lodge requested 40 af,.nd
~ A meetirg on TUESDAY EVENING. Ire f0h inst ~
~ Nae usual hour, Masonic Hall, Of Baonne AMI
ts'''a0 hlse'~ JAY =. AsDENTzEip SECRETARY.
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Dsushterse Of Temperance.
olzys 6.4 I, E uuSs Me-. = Good Hops chsps. Al
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gsgs.l FEE ags new
SWANS ssHxS
Hsea cor Canal and oh' 9, &
r .ANDiNG from steamship Mexico, ships Mary
Glover. w A Cooper, Bioosa, Alssto. and Revenue,
any MacIsre--ssoo kits No. extra;
100 quarter barrels No 1;
8 8 ss'l barrels 90;
Ilerrings-250 boxes Herrings
a aas Ca and %Esf s Of h es o W E N
Provost. and Z, Van Ben.shot si /" e' '''''sf
Lemon syf9p-75 boxes Underwood's:
p Wells, IA % 'I s Rlsvos,s Srsids. Asw'' an'
Ounces and assorted Preserves; Cherries. Straw
berries and Rasp6erIies in juice Grape, Cranberry
New Esms and Cargo fiss-ass5d drums, fesl-,be Fla.
New Curants- 20 casks.
Caracas Chocolate-5O boxes.
Gidera5o boxes, Democratic brand. push 'se''
Byas roTtsrn -s, f ss,ls. quarts and pnts-
Ground spices-l50 boxes, assorted.
p H. Goddard Brandy-5 half pipes. direct from the
Nh Schneider chr~aonsa ,,h-ry-so- .,,,, su
Irish and Scotch Whsky-ll5o gallons of very old nnt
Sperm C.ndlss-5o boxes New Bedford.
FRi s.Ds Mats MsSh Issr1 60. grSsS s
F0x's Starch-i00 boxes
Olive Oii-l00 baskets
Salmon and Lobser-l and pound cana
o,,c,rrrc ....ALso....
GROCERIES, Of vnrous knds for sale for cash q, ,ood
iaa0 5 WI L. CUSHING & CO IS commo,.,
IN the District Court Of the Unted State, e., =.
e. UtS1rIetV LOUISIANA No 6723 UWy1,Ias t,
CIGARS. Hc AME75 rs and
N obedience to the commands Of attacb,na,.
monltion to me directed in the above ent;,IoJ ~; ana
seized and INTO my possession taken two bsre have
.mo noses containing hundred CIGAR tb,
ss hundred bnas. soaf
Havana Island Of Cuba. but not incned n rs, aiy from
sn yessei and are no beed BY he United ,ssss y
nca u me District Court Of the Initial S,., 'a!ss o.
E s nsct Of Louisiana Tor forisars s ior ne
o'sn ne owner OF owners, and All and evo,u G'.s
& e y pretending to have sng Gshsf
ss rs conri Of the United r hs hsf;ct ssoss
ia fbd - r1,nsn Y the city Of New Orleans on y, %
ey nave o. can why the said Sweets,s , a any
sloe descfDed should not be condemned ~ Ha Jigafs
M., S sxfsesnly TO the prayer Of the besns asp
'sO'a,fs1s WINS SCOTT. U. s. M.nh.l
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The steamship Georgia left New York for Chagres
on the evening Of The 10Th, with about one hum
dred and sixty passengers. Among the names Of
tios passengers we observe those Of The Hon. Caleb
Cushing. charge d'afiaires 10 Ecuador, Major s. r.
Hobbie. and the Rayel Family.
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NANTED-Wanted to purchase, Cash War
w rants Of the Second Mnnicipality at rate
ja20 let e7Grayer street, up stars. back office.
r OST-Saturday, Jan. 18th, during the time of
~ shf frs. child named JOHN KIDD. aged about a
blue josey trimmed with black velvet and calico dress f1
and red and striped pan,ses Any information Sf>
csrpng him will be thankfully received by his parents
Circus street, at the Confectionery store. ja20 81
BOARD AND LODGING--Three rooms, two
: q which are handsome front rooms, can be had, m
i applied for at No. 206z Julia street. door lima
from the corner Of Baronne street. jaaO ST. I:u
TO RENT-The one-story frame Dwelling, No.
\ 10 Erato street, Of four good rooms Inquire at Mr.
Maders Grocery Store, corner Of Nayades and Erato
streets la2O lot "a
r EMOVAL.-Dr. J. s. KNAPP, Dentist, has
ST. Charles his office residence No 10 Baronne
street, where he may he found the practice OF his
| profession in all its departments. jazz TIL
p EMOVAL EXTRAORDINARILY Hurry
bRR IN ting mGnF p 1s Painters psn, pots an end
| dras street, opposite the Delta office. ja2O Vt
lNOTICE-GEo. G. PREsBURY. JR,. has this
dsy withdrawn from The firm of Gray Macmurdo 4
CRAY and ierHuS aass ia@s BY
In Withdrawing from the firm Of Gray. Macmurdo & Co.,
gives great pleasure in recommending them TO ali nv
| Cd friends and the public generally. -
| CARPET WAREHOUSE, % Chartres street
We are il eSTsteat receipt of patterns of the fol-
Administer, Velvet and Brussels Tapestry:
3;py. Brussels, lnsrains, vene,ians
Hair Cloth. Stair Rods. Table and Piano Covers Mat
Floor Cloth from to "a fee. wide, new patterns. etc.
All o. which we offer at the lowest market prices.
l lalO 6t2dp A. BROfJSSEAII r.
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Mrs. Judson, widow of the late DIR. Judson, the
missionary, writes home to one OF her friends,
under the date Of September, 1850 that il was the
wish Of her late husband that she should return to
America, collect his scattered family, and assume
the guardianship Of his children bat she conceives
that she might remain at Maulman few years
longer without disregardng his wishes, if God
would preserve her health 30 that she might be
useful
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-01-20

MAURICE HAaRisox (second District survsyor) b can
ddate for the Office Of Surveyor Of the Second Municipality
Election. MONDAY, Fsbruarys 3. jsao
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~ TIE splendid and swift running paxssneer stese
Capt. J. III. Estis, will positively sAvs Tni
lao 49, T. B, SMITH. II poTdrae ~
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solutions, venerable alike iur his apc. yir.
tues. and services. This it vas tlnt show.
ed the coI'summatc art of the tacticinu.-
f,n's cO'"nm 0pms. Who in that largc
assembly WAS unnlovcd ut spectacle Lf,
thus Bnt enough. 1t were necessary.
Mr.. Editor, that YOU and vour readers
should he present, and witness the scene
here exhibited, to enable Won TO form an adj
cqua,c conception OF its dramatic u,,y.r
Was there Il fearless eye in that whole
house confess mine was not.
cannot, IN the compass Of a sinulc lc, :
ter, do anything like justice 10 Col Pres.
ton admirable defence. Never, sir, did
Inc native dignity, worth, and purity Of his
character Si'lnr forth more cui,spicuously
l'fah on tins occasion. HIS vintlira,on was
con'Plcle-it was unanswered aud u,,an.
ewcrahlc. He showed by "appcals to the
record, t" the proceedings OF our I.crsla.
turc, since his entrance ON the political
stage, and mass of facts and cun,cmpora.
nc"us exposition by newspapers, sc, &c.
that there Is II" inconsistency between his
position as set forth III his speeches III the
Legislature, or his pledge 10 the Assoc,n.
li"n, and his lcndlcton, IIarnwcll, York
v'ilc, or any other letters. lie showed that
Secession did not enter INTO the discussions
III tue Legislature, otherwise than as con.
tingcncv in the failure to obtain concc,, oi
acton with one Or more ui the aurricyc,l
States: that whilst all may have rewarded
II AZ possible, yc, lew, perhaps, though, it
would occur, except IN the "Iasl resort Of
; Il State 10 vin,licalc her sovcrciun,y. and
, thus relieve herself from opprcsSlun lie
showed t.,at the Convention was left un
iralnnIcllcd-ircc 10 act in its soycrciun
wisdom a'Id discretion, hcc"rdGn. to the cir.
cnHNtanrc> cNi>'inm, or the events occur
ring III the time ot It's assembling, or during
the period Ul It's continuance lie showed
that When this body acted, it was the sa-
cred duty I" every citizen to"hcv It's bellcst,
tut that until THIS mandate did ISSUE from !,
body thus free To act according to its Suycr-
ci.rn will and ploau"rc, no ciliZcn wa. plr.Iy-
cd, either hv allegiance or otherwise, 10 any
SpcciiiIc measure, whether dictated by or
gan'Icd or unoryanZcd Associations OF ind,
'dua!s. Until that period arrivcs-un,il
the Convention acts, every citizen was free
To Judge OF The mode and measures of re.
dress, always keeping steadily IN view.
Rcsislance by Cooperation If it can bc OBJ
tanned, or separate State action if i, cannut
dA VIC VII lillIn hctuluI. rue tu his
pledges, COL Preston now stands where
he has ever s,o,M--plcd.ch ,n cxhans, all
honorable means IL OBTAIN Co-n,mrat,on:
hui, ia'''ng III that, pledged lu stand by his
State ~ any m'"snr" which lhr people, IN
ih"lr character as Suvereiuns, actinu
, through their Convention. may decree
Now, ask y"u. Mr.. Editor. and ask eve
ry l'atro, within her borders, wlA, greater
pledge than this can be expected or re.
qnircd
But you viii have seen the proceeding,
OF lhS extraordinary meeting, and can draw
your own intcrcnccS-CaD make your own
comments. There are other thugs con
'c"'"l "',,h " h.~l. ,.....ii ! - ~,
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still held fast, the faith and confidence in
her Favorite Son, which, she had 80 often
before shown. We shall not u,,ctup, a re-
capitnlation Of Col. Chcsnu,'s arguments.
suffice It To- say, that lie logically discussed
The question OF Separate Secession Mt pre-.
sent by the State Of South Carolina: held
up the doctrine OF separatcStatc action in all
.'s dc'ormI'y; 4 cndenvorcd 10 impress upon
l''s auditors. the great necessity, of "cUn.
current action on the part of our sister
Slntes, so as to secure a certainly of SUCCESS
III our contemplated movement
After Col. Chcsnut had concluded his re-
marks, the following resolutions offered by
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Shannon, were unanimously
adopted:
Rcs"fred, That while we are kccnly alive
10 iull appreciation Of the wrongs and in.
Jur'cs hcard upon us by an unjust govern.
ncnt, and are ready to lend our Jealous aid
10 the overthrow OF Federal sway: Sl,l
we tcrl confident that the iso.aicd secession
o' the State of South Carolina under exist.
ng circumstances, viii bt destructive OF
The rights and interests which we regard
rs dcarcr than life.
R"SDired, That Coils. Preston and Chcs
nut, have III CLOWN. and eloquent terms
gwen uttcraicc To sentiments which find A
ready response III our hearts, and that VIC
hereby pledge to ,hcln our un,lividc
support III Tie approaching election.
After these Resolutions had been put
separately and both unanimously adopted,
the President invited the CuIzcns to form
again INT" procession, and march to an
adl"!nin. grove, where plentiful Barbecue
was provided, which WAS accordingly done.
The number OF persons who parlonk Of
the Dinner. was stated hy Il gentleman
%! rcspcclhl,ty, and who counted them. to
he over Five Hundred. Alter dinner
few Toasts were read. Those in com.
plmcnt to The two Speakers, were
gracefully responded to by both those
gent cIucn.
The company then dispersed in good
huInor aud in good order; there was not
the slightest confusion or dis order during
the whole day.
letters in reply 10 the Committee OF
Invitation were received from Mcssrs.
! Sumter. Manning and Moses, expressive of
Their regret at there inability to attend the
meeting; 4, the same l.nc containing their
hearty endorsement OF lt- great objects.
J. NJ. DESAUSSURE., President.
CnAS. 5. WEST,
J. NJ. CoorEn.
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