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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-10-22
Insult to our Flag-Stcnmship Cresc'"'
ed ont of the Port of HaVah" =, !

ed out of the Port Of Havana" IoS
The Steamship Crescent City arrived ~ ,.R q
on the 10Th, from Havana, which port '"' Aid
the 14th. She was not allowed to lana any ,b III
mails or passengers, nor to communle".o c.nse
shore in any way nor would the C"p'' lion ea
allow Capt. Porter to send commune ossrpd
to the United States Consul. 1he re"' seb
for such treatment, was the presence OF WI -. spr
as Purser of the Ship, who is charged ~ .rtisss
ish authorities with having written cef'.." Cuba
rejecting upon the Spanish Governme" 80. the p
Capt. Porter entered his protest ana ~. he 81
on his homeward voyage 1t remains ! arsas
what course our government will ad0p' n;ll so
this insult to our Flag. Luckily Cons'0''
be again in session. -,.. bpep ID
PIERCE AND KING FLAGs.-So gFe"' I,,se nun
demand for Pierce and King flags na' Wv at b.
Der lately advertised, in The Journal -, n been ds
store Of Messrs. Howard s. Peden' na's Tbey bar'
posed Of, and still there are more wa0's" hands al
mos, Of their Scott flags as yet left on .asa s,ss viii
as Scott stock is getting low FAST 'De
,leub,Ae sold cheap 10 close oni s'o'A'
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-10-22
- nc peonIe OF Easter., NORTH CaroIIna.

Rsg- Democratic Electoral Tickets may be had II
any quantity, at this Office at 81 per 1000.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-10-22

No North South, East no West. under the Con,
stituton: but sacred maintenance Of the bond
and true devotion to the common brotherhood
FRANKLIN PIERCE
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-10-22

paid i out Of It's own contingent fund is pret
ty dead affair." at any rate Kossuth was man Of
splendid genius and patriotic, but vis-
onary. His views, in the abstract, were right but
for years to come attempt to carry them out in
practice, would be ruinous and impolitic, and all
parties see this.
There was good deal of Lundy's Lane and Chu
rubusco. Chippewa and Chapultepec, bloody and
bruises lead and lamenaton but the changes on this
tack have been rung often, that it is hardly worth
referring to.
Mr.. Miller spoke two hours and half to an au-
dience at one time of some two hundred persons or
perhaps two hundred and ten which before the con-
clusion, thinned down considerably Upon the
whole, we must confess to disappointment. Al
though the orator certainly possesses very
clear, distinct voice, it certainly did apprar
to admit of much meditation. At any rate
it was not much modulated. The points, as may be
perceived were all old-a rehash of any fle of whg
papers since the canvass would furnish them all
We have travelled over the ground ourselves doz-
en- times in reply in one shape or other. and were
amazed to find Mr.. Miller bring forward garblngs
which bad often been shown uplike that of the
tract from the speech Mr.. Cahoun's resolutions
of the speech ct Manchester in 1850. It may have
been that the news from Pennsylvania and other
States contributed to depncss the elector for the
State at depressed. he undoubtedly and
did not up to his reputation Our wing friends,
however, have way of manufacturing big reputa-
tions for their mon which sometimes hardly bear the
tesla striking illustration of which Mr.. Kerr,
who perfectly annihated Mr.. Reid until the day of
election, and Men--Reid annihlated ham, The
whole thing perfectly dry-as-dusticaI Stale,
fla and improbable so far Scott concerned.
Even the opening joke about the old maid praying
for husband. and being content to take anybody
Good Lord ha. been worn threadbare, forming the
stock in trade of half the whig orators whom we
have heard, who arold be witty, and what stump
speeches without it-especaly Scott speeches.
pas~On Saturday last the favorable returns from
Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana having been con-
frmed, and it being placed beyond reasonable
doubt that these States will go for the Democratic
candidates on the End day of November, the Demo
Gratis Of this place fired G2 guns in honor of the
cason, being the number of Electoral votes to which
the three States entitled spontaneous gath
near Mr.. BISHOPS Bar Room and Refractory. and the
meeting was addressed by Messrs. HALL, AsHE,
| HOLMES, and PERSON. There must have been three
to four hundred persons present. at any rate, the
crowd was much larger than that at the Wing meet
ing. A procession subsequently organized, and
the impromptu assemblage broke up in the best
spirits.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-10-22

A SPECIMEN OF CONFIDENCE IN THE ELECTION OF
PIERcE.-Mr. Christmas, one of the Democratic
Commoners in our State Legislature from the Dem
ocratic county of Warren has bet largely on the
election of Scott and Graham and is ready to bet
more on the side, if any Of his brother Demo-
Gratis are inclined to stake their money Pierce.
Wilmington Herald.
We don't know much about Mr. Christmas but
authorized to state that he or ANYBODY else.
willing to stake any amount of money he or thew
may choose upon the general result, can be accom-
modated' and the money put up Immediately, by
applying at this Office. Ten Thousand Dollars will
be taken, either in bet in lots to suit tina,
Franklin Pierce and William R. King, if living, will
be the next President and Vice President of the
United States.
PORTRAIT OF FRANKLIN PIrRcE-Mr Whitaker
Bookseller and Stationer Market ST. has laid on on,
table an elegant engraved portrait of Gen. Pierce
from Daggereotype 1t is beautiful picture, sim.
ply as work of art, and is the likeness of bold
open and intellectual countenance It will be valu
able after the fourth of March next in a public
point of view as presenting the lineaments of the
President of the United States IF there be anything
IN phJsiognomy the possessor of such features can
not be other than nobleman of natures own stamp
man in the fullest sense of the word
baFWe have received for trial, specimen oil
"Gutta Percha PENS" being steel pens coated with
Gutta Percha, which prevents them from corroding
and also tipped with circular platina point in the
manner of gold pens, ensaring smooth and even
passage over the paper. So far as we can judge
they promise to be very decided improvement
Fifsy cents dozen four dollars gross For sale
by Mr. Whitaker, sole agent for this place.
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il 1889, in the Senate Of the United States. Mr..

Ii 1889, in the Senate Of the United States. Mr.
Calhoun introduced his celebrated Southern Rights
Resolutions. one Of which il. as follows:
e.ofpd That the intermedding of any State States,
or their citizens abolish slavery in this District any
d is immoral or sinful or passage of act
ure of Congress with view would be direct and dan
gerous attack the institutions OF all the saYenoidhg
States
Mr. Pierce voted for oil these resolutions-res olu
tons which covered the whole Southern ground in
the fullest sense of the word- as understood by
an ultra Southern man--Mr Calhoun himself,
and he made speech in favor Of their passage, in
The daily union., 1852-12-05
The Democratic Festival.

We present to-day the full proceedings OF the demo-
cratic festival held at the United States Hotel on Tues
day last to celebrate the signal victory which the demo-
cratic party has recently achieved They fill much Of
our disposable space. yet our readers will find in the
strength and eloquence OF the speeches, and the pon,
and brliancy of the sentiments delivered repas full
Of qualification and enjoyment,
We would do injustice TO the worthy host, Mr..
Hackney, OF the United States Hotei, if we omitted
to give expression TO the unanimous testimony borne to
the sumptuous manner in which the banquet was pre-
pared. The greatest profuson Of viands spread
with consummaie tasteso that the appetite tempt
ed well by the substantial excellence Of the feast
by the fitness Of all its appointments May he live pros
perousy and be the host of many future entertainments
when the victorious democracy shall meet TO exchange
congratulations the defeat Of evil influences
The daily union., 1852-12-05

81 o. w. Ho1ELEn, AuoslsHssr.

virtue q deed q uus ca John Walker % The subscriber
Lbsr b. No. 1884, oos 2s7 ass a90
OF Washington county, Disct OF Couba
sale public aucion highest bidder lheeo
pieces o. parcels o. ground 10 s said city q washington known
numbered O. 10 H. 49, l3 a. is, 10, ~ square ave
hundred and hye 55 the half Of number
hundred and niyson and the Improvements thereon
Sale 70 be made on the premises Thursday December 3o
l O'Clock, Onefoarh the paid
hand lhe residue three equal payments 49, and 10
with interest from date, be secured
on full payment Of the purchase and interest valid
deed, conveying purchaser purchasers
vested la the trustee, will be executed.
Should The Of sale complied days
from the OF prop
public auction, such credit think
and the defung
notice after advertisement Washington newspaper All
conseyaneng TO be at the cost Of the purchaser
JOHN A LINTON, Trustee.
q. w. BOrELEh
Nov 2e-3aw4wtd a.H 1tT Auoiioneer.
The daily union., 1852-12-05
The Contested Ele ction from Kentucky.

The following extract from the National IaieiRgeneo
of yesterday the pontat ssue between Hon David
Meriweiher and Hon. Archibald Dixon. We agree with
the Inehgnce in saying that "tbe right Of the matter
appears 10 us 10 be so plain scarcely TO admit OF two
opinions the subject although j, is probable that we
may differ widely from that journal when its opinions
are stated TO the right OF senator to create vacancy
AT future period by Anticipation which period he may
not live to see
III rumor speaks truly there IL TO be In the United States
Senate mt the ensuing session of contested election
OF character. Mr. Clay, IL will be rcooIected some
time before his amented death. addressed communics.
ton the legislature of Kentucky regnng his seat in the
Senate from and after he fret Monday September
whereupon the legislature duly elected the honorab Arch
ibnld Dxonio supply the anticipated vscancy But Mr.
Clay wing died months before the time exea
for his resignation take effect an actual vnoannv
created which the governor the State inedla,eIy aea
by the appointment Of The Hon David Meriws,hor
who served the remnant Of the as session Ii said ,h,,
both Mr. Dixon and Mr. Meriwether are now in mi. c,y
rs clamrs Of this seat the claiming 10 hold owe,
under executive appolninent here having bcen no
ing OF the kentucky legislature since Nj Cays and
the other claiming by virtue Of regular election by Ia.
legislature The right OF the matter appears 70 a. 10 be 90
plain sscarcey TO admit otwo opinions on the subject
The daily union., 1852-12-05
Louis NapOIenn

The "a of December witnessed the restoration OF i'm
perial government in France In all probability Louis
Napoleon ascends the throne OF empire with the sanction
and amid the accamaton OF the French nation Wheh.
er regard the rapidty Of his upward fight or the
means by which he has attained the summit OF his ambi.
ton, the OF this remarkable man without par.
ael in the pages OF history II is idle a this day 20
deny him the possession Of great mental force What
may be thought Of the political principle Of Louis
Napoleon, in espec, OF intellectual ability he unques
tionably extraordinary man. An appreciation Of s
difficulties Of bis position and Of the dangers which best
him at every Turn, will enhance our conception Of tie
genius which, it's course from the prison TO tho throue
surmounted all obstacles and vanqushed every foe Tie
American conception of the character II Napoleon III
has been formed from the representations Of he British
prets, which, not content with denouacing his usu1s
lion. ridcules him stupid imbetile
The New York Courier and Enquirer has some re-
marks in this connexion which, as they give conclusions
deduced from the personal observation OF an intelligent
mind, are worthy Of consideration They are interest
ing, moreover, imbodyiug reminseence OF The early
career OF one Of the remarkable o The
age The specuations OF the wer as to the disposition
OF The continental powers towards Louis Napoleon, and
The probable relations between France and Ensnd also
deserve attention:
!" Ia the first place. the OF Lons Nap leon have al
ways been greatly undeuated have re peatedy hken
occasion 10 say. lee happsned when. the vi Ter
Of 1896 he landed in This city ron Bsz where he hsd
beenexled BY Louis Philippe, first cquain'
ance be made in the country and his fr,t eveng 70 the
United States spent sbs IN company with Gen
Scott and oher guess This circumstance tie an's
Of our seeing much Of him whie this couoity, we
subsequently saw deal Of him in Loadoa The 70
suit OF our intercourse cten thar he wasa msn
Of far greater talent Than the world cd io anu
hat considering the peculiar character o the French Peo
pie, Il was impossible predict his future, There was one
man in England, however, who oscaw ard predicted m
future OF Louis Napoleon and that the late oh
Robert Peel He saw more OF the exile thsn any Of ns
The daily union., 1852-12-05
CITY OF WASHINGTON.
SUNDAY MORNING, DEC. ., 1869.
Arrivals

The following senators and representatives arrived ii
this city last evening
Senalors--Messrs cAss and FELcH OF Michigan
ATcHisoS OF Missouri, Mason OF Virginia, Toucsy oil
Connecticut BoRLAND OF Arkansas. JONES OF Tennessee
Dixon OF Kentucky, cArHcARr OF indiana, UPHAM OF
Vermont. HAmLIs OF Maine, CLARKE Of Rhode Island
and MILLER Of New Jersey.
Representatives Messrs FAULKNER OF Virginia, Bus.
ny CABLE, CARTIER, PEAsLEE OF New Hampshire,
WEIGH and NEWTON Of Ohio. EWING, SroSE, WARD
and PREsroN Of Kentucky, BURROWS SrAsLY OF
North Carolina, HAVEN, BoYD, MURRAY, RoBlE. KING
and BUELL. of New York, EASTMAN OF Wisconsin,
MCQUEEN, WALLACE, and WOODWARD OF South Caroli-
ma, THURsros OF Rhode Island, MCDONALD of Maine
RICHARDSON and ALLEN of Illinois, McLAsAHAS and
ROBINS Of Pennsylvania, RoBISsoN and BREsros of In
diana. SrErsoN OF New Jersey, and WILLIAMS OF Ten
nessee.
Mr. Justice CURTIS OF the Supreme Court OF the Uai
ted States, has arrived in Washington with his family
The daily union., 1852-12-05
Congress.

Tomorrow, after unusually brief recess, the Thirty
second Congress will upon The duties of its closing
session Doubtless sufficient number Of members will
be in attendance TO constitute quorum in which case
the Presidents message will be delivered and the trans
action OF business be Immediately begun,
Congress assemblies again under peculiarly auspicious
circumstances. The excitement and evaporation Of the
recent political contest doubtless already away,
and The friendly greeting OF members will hardly be
embered by recollections of party strife. There is
nothing, indeed, 10 nfame the political feeling OF
bers in the probable deliberations Of the coming session
of Congress- We do not anticipate the discussion OF any
strictly party principle. We do not apprehend any at.
tempt the part OF the administration to disturb OF
modify the established democratic policy OF the county
will the party in opposition facliousy thwart the
assai the character Of the administration.
Congress will be moved from the sphere of its ord
nary duties by the pendency OF any question OF unusual
interest, unless the foreign relations OF the country should
assume more threatening aspect In consideration OF
these circumstances predict that the approaching ses-
sion OF Congress will be characterized by harmony and
application to the business before it.
II idle 10 indulge in conjecture as to the partic
uar questions which will engross the attention Of Con.
gress during the next three months Its action will de-
pend in upon the recommendations Of the Ex-
ecuve message, possibly unforeseen issue may
divert its attention from the questions more Immediately
before the public mind
Probably theeyes OF the haon were never so inen,ly
fixed on Congress at this moment distrusi OF the
integrity OF the Congress of the United States has been
indusirously dused through the country The nation
has been startled by stories OF corruption and intrigue and
legmae influence in the legislative branch Of the gov
eminent, and it is high time they me, and rebuked
Though vague in the statement these charges affect The
personal honor Of every individual member Of Congress
and more than this, they disgrace the government and
dsparagc the system OF popular representation 1t is
needless for say that do credit accusations 80
defamatoy of the national character II be too much 10
that the conduct OF every member is in every in
determined solely by dsneresled regard for the
public veal may yet safely say that, in respect OF in
,egrty well intellect, the Congress of the United
States will avoaby compare with any delibera,ive body
any government Nevertheless the fact OF such an as
person the honor of Congress should awaken every
member TO OF the responsibility OF his position,
and impe him TO faithful and vigant discharge of his
trust.
The daily union., 1852-12-05
BY ). 9. MoaUInE, Auc,.on.er

1,RUsTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AT
aucuonBy bearing
OF March, 1882 and duly recorded la ber j. A. 3le
49, 30 aud 3al OF Washington county
the District of Columbia The subscriber, will pub
lie auction highest bidder Monday
ber 1904 at O'CLOCK the the north half of o
number twenty 0l hundred
fronting twelfth twenty eight
inches, with depth Of hundred and fyve feet
half inches with The which
brick lately finished, passage
wood house, &c Anoe desirable location for residence
be found in portion the city called the Island.
Terms onethird cafh, and the balance twelve, and
eighteen monihs with given
taken the deferred Costs Of
paid by the purchaser.
c. ASHFORD, Trustee.
JAS. O. MCGUIRE,
Nov l3-eodSds Auctoueer.
The daily union., 1852-12-05

EuESCTI's HOTEL, coreer of Frankfort street nd
Cw Hail square, Opposite c City Hall and Park Fountain)
city, opened the subscriber
sio and rched and furnished August s52 He
venrnce comfort and Il cannot Ne
world other
nen only all Of which warmed gratis They
wssbssnds which supplied
through silver plated cocks. There but bed
every floor will
nirh conducted European
c lodging and meals they may BE- ordered
aud splendid reectory the Immediate vicinity
die bnsnes. and the principal places Of amusement -
Dee 9-dam s t4M r. FRENCH.
The daily union., 1852-12-05
G. ASHFORD, Trustee.
JAS. q. MCGUIRE,
AucliOneer.

pEWs IN ST. JOHNS CHURCH FOR SALE AT PUBLIC
aWcion.On Saturday, the lIh of December ensuing
u O'clock the following named pews 81 Johns Church,
the OF north and 10th by
the church, will be offered for sale church public
viz
On the ground floor
Nos A, 10, IA, Is 49, @ 49, 80, 80, 81, 49, 81 a IS, 40, Al
46, 5 81 6 63 So 60 10 ~ 73 "a, rs, n, 70, "a, 49,
9l, %, 81, 9s. loi, io2 and i03
In the gallery
Nos 10, II, u, l3 IA, is, IS, IL 49, 49, sI 81
t6 ~, 25, 26, ~, and %. 4'
Most OF these pews egby situated, among
church. Any bought private
application to the treasurer at any Time previous TO the sale
The of are, the purchase money be
paid In hand, oneoufh in four months eight
and the remaining fourth twelve months the day
The purchasers give with approved endrse
eed payments bearing teres from the day of sale And on fail
comply with within
the right Of reseng the said pew
at the risk and expense of the purchasers default
JAS q. MCGUIRE,
Nov l3 eod&dsif Auctoneer.
The daily union., 1852-12-05

DARIS MILLINERY.-Mrs. ANN II. CLARK will exhibit
Saturday and Tuesday December and7 her fashionable
millinery large elegant Of fashionable
winter hats --latest and approved stcs veyes fancy silks and
saps making order with feathers flowers nbands,
variety articles In her line.
Store Bridge Georgetown three doors Of the Post Of
fce.
Dec 3-da'
The daily union., 1852-12-05
senator ciemcns's EuIogy on Mr.. webster.

This eloquent speech OF the distng uished senator from
Alabama was published in the Daily Union Of yesterday.
Il has been the subject Of high concentrations in several
southern ournas some OF which have already appeared
n columns In transferring the speech TO semi
weekly edition. commend il 10 the attention Of our
readers just and generous democratic appreciation Of
the public character and services of the great orator and
champion OF the whig party.
The daily union., 1852-12-05
10, IA, Is, Is, II, le, 10, 81, .,

several lodgn. The whole will be rented together
family separately single gentlemen Inquire Miss
Moey north side of Pennsylvania avenues 9th 10Th
streets. Dec 4-3s
The daily union., 1852-12-05

rEMENT, CEMENT.-A fresh supply OF best New York ce
" msnt, just received
Also expected by packet 100 best eaoned plaster
+. NJ PEARSON l. CO..
Dec l-co1t 7th street, Canal.
The daily union., 1852-12-05

"A ser~@1 Notice. On Tuesday, instant
Eoas1kavr the stenn,er MARYLAND trip
week unt, further nouce leaving Washington
Tuesday, ask and Baltimore Thursday O'Clock,
p. m.
For Gerh, and passage apply on board, orto
GEO. MATTINGLY,
Nov 2i-3tsw2w Agent.
The daily union., 1852-12-05
ST. MARY's SCHOOL, Raleigh, N. G.
Rer. .fhert Smsdes Rector,


EINELY SITUATED in remarkably heahful region, with
ample and commodlous buildings In the midst of
grounds, and with an able and experienced of
the various departments OF sound and polite educaon
offers peculiar advantages
the moral and religious training OF their children.
The the board pupil English,
French and music Sa OF five months Extra
made for other modern languages drawing painting &C. For
school, list suboined OF the parents
children or have been its pupils;
Bishop Green, Miss Rey Charles Mann, Wm H. Thompson,
Va; Rev. H. s. Mason, D.. Rev s. j. Johnston Rev.
Hawks NJ C Rev Thomas r Davis Rev: ). shand Or.
1hoMas smith, Major r. s. Baooi s. Oh Hon. ID. Cameron,
George Badger Hon VIM HAYWOOD IT,, Hon John H. Bryan,
Judge Pearson Judge Battle Judge CALDWELL Judge sce
SWAIN and Rev. Or. J. T. Wheat.
To this list which might be greatly extended the Rector
lima and Bishop OF Maryland Tennessee Louisiana
1853.
For circular containing full information, apply Rector
Raleigh, ~ u. Nov 27--6teod
SHAWLs Of Every Kind.-ws have day received the
bought here elsewhere.
l20 Bay Waervict Mills shaw 81 SIS.
100 square shawls, all prices
$50 Turkey, Cashmere, and printed shawls, all prices
% Cashmere long shawls, very superior nd cheap
rs shawls plain and embrodered white colored
VERIFY b MILLER
Corner Of fth street aud Penn. avenue,
Nov ll-eolmn Miss Dermotts building
The daily union., 1852-12-05

M A. Tyson sisters Young Ladies',
On y Street, befrocn TreytA and Thirfesnth.
THE quarter of this will wednss-
Il day, December lat
Terms in advance
aud junior departments including needle
and drawing sic
For particulars circulars be had at the principal
o a the institution
Nov ls-eodtl l0thDec MAT Int. h Ropl
The daily union., 1852-12-05

DOARDINGMrs.H II. Estey having taken re6ted,
nished the house late Mrs. McPheaon Pennsylvania
of Third prepared accommodate
members transient boarders and Will be thankful for
. share Of public patronage.
Nov
The daily union., 1852-12-05
Gray ne.r. and nnldne...

RI r. LovET's wAHfENE for restoring gray orr,
liz color and badness
cfbef who s the only authorized
wahpane District Of Columbia having
rsugemens with the proprietor thar able
public o. per dozen
public hereby cautioned agnin spurious article
market The only genuine wnpene from
w. OF r. sylvester
ais, Of etn and streets, Washington, ID. @.
2--eod3w
The daily union., 1852-12-05

Useful have day received the f,l
lowing, which call the attention OF friends customers
and the public generallys
no pieces table damask, all grades
30 dozen table napkins all prices
i25 do towels, from l2H up
rs pieces all widths sheeings, very cheap
80 do pilowcase
300 do bcached cotrons, all prices and makes
500 do fancy print., all des
90 do black apscas sell at " cents
70 do black prints, sell 81
70 do heavy cloths servants
rs do plaid country linscys
$50 do moussenes de iaine, l2k cents
900 do do do isA and rs cent?
100 do Pcniy plaid
i01 do heavy osnaburgs
00linen tabiecoihs, hieached and brown
25 pieces huekshnck for ioreinR, Sc.
30 do hest Russia diapers
With fui general and complete assortment Of an kinds o
goods. YERBY MILLER,
Corner OF 9Th and Penn, avenue,
Nov ll--dlmif Mas Dennot's building