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WAsa,seeas, Nov, lalabli.
DxAR o,R:- have the hnnTtsx6kap~l
ed.,e YOUR letter Ut th~ 9Th inst wrisen, -
vou are pleased 10 add, in behalf u several
hundred .va,ec american republicans Of phiia-
d-lphia. /,
Not confidential, but not fr puhlication ]
have already repl ed " . iettcr from David NJ
Stone, ESQ OF yuur city IN tlsr - ae subject
will write t. ynu in ike manner and in hss:s,
Tn is the moa,h VII. n The prcssu.e Of official
bu .inrss il hesyi.at with ne-lesv!ng SCARCELY
tine Tor a. ep or TX rise. ! mus, NOT, however,
wholly nsslrst y"us es'nmu nication
4h .uld any co ii t.rab'e nuuhsr OF my fol
l,w country men a sign M, or desire tn giv'
me prominent p,si;i nbsfore the pubic shall
take time 10 tnethrdz 3 NY views = tbr urra'
question you ave ptrp ~ed. Taose views
have tn. II o-irin i'll the stormy elections Of th'
spring Of 1x3S, and were confirmed in the wee
that the Err ,isor e!ec.ps were CHOSEN IL New
York, On both occasions ! was III tina, city,
and b, ard n hr-~tree,s the cry, SHOWN with
the net YES" IL was henrd in almost every
crowd Of foreigners, m the sg' al FOR ratiyl' {
and outrage.
Fired With Indignation, two friends sat down
with me IN my parlor ut the Assor House, No
vember, lS4us) to draw up an uddrss, desisn d
TO rally an yamerican party The Day a.t.r thu
election, i set out tor the Sosth, and have never
known precisely why our appeal was net pub
li.hed Probably the election of Gen. Harrison
rendered ito publication a, that time unnecessary
In the opinion Of my two friends.
now hesitate between ex ending the perioe
r k~c ND
repsal Of all acts Of Congress on the subject
NY MIND IxeLIsEs TO rHE LATTER
Concurring fully in thr principles Of the
Philadelp hia movement should prefer assum
ing the n,me Of .4msr,can Republican, As in
New York, or Democratic .4merteans, 70
would respectfully Suggest. Bought up in the
principles Of the revoution--of Jefferson, Madi
son, &c.-under whom in youth, commenced
life, l have always been called, have ever pro
fessed myself republican, or wing, which with
me was the same thing Democratic .ameriean.
would include all good natioc citizens, dsvotee
to our country and ins'i utions would not trlvs
from US naturalized citizens, who, by long rest
dence have become identified with Us in feeling
and interest.
lam happy to see by the Philadelphia Ma
tional American, that religion ls to be exclude
a. q party element. Sauneh Protestant as
am, both by birth and conviction, shall never
consent to a party OF State religion Religion
10 too sacred to be mingled UP with either. i
should always BE- kept between each individua
and his God, except in the way OF reason an<
gentle persuasion as in families, churches, ant
other occasions Of voluntary attendance, (atte
years of discretion,) or reciprocal consent.
Wishing success 20 the GREAT WORK which
you and other PATRIOTS have happily set .,
foot, remain with high respect your fellow citi
| zen.
WINFIELD SCOTT.
To GroRcE WAsnlsoros REED, Esq, ans
others, Philadelpha.
| ToucHIKc lscIpEar-rhe Louisville Dem
ocrat relates the following touching incid. mt:
| An aged mnth,r--a woman Of seventy year
Jeff t.rr i,orue in the Emerald Isle come tel
weeks ago 10 seek the abode Of her children
| who are now residents Of Louisville. A fter
tedious passage, and the trouble incident to
| long journey, she Teached this city from Ne,
Orleans last Monday night, on beard the Alex
ander Scott, and soon she was surround, i b.
her children. Her son Was the first to see lei
and he fastened t. inform his sister Of the
mothers arrival. They met (the mother an
the dau ,hter) in one long embrace, which onl
ended a the infirm mother sank with excitmer
to the floor She had swonned away in th
rapturous enjoyment Of beholding once more
daughter so long lost She pronounced
blessing upon her children and tainted away
Whenr yer restored 10 consciousness, the sgl
Of her children, and the pleasing recollection
i their presence, would over ONE her vita enc
lions and again and again she would faint !
their arms Physiciance were called to her als
but could afford h.r no relief. For two day
she continued in this condition, until, worn OF
by fatigue and excitement, exhausted natur
gave way, and the mother now .'sleeps wcll' i
the new green eartl, If her new-made home
Ncw strange, how sornowcul, and how touching
are the incidents Of lie
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