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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
Land and ffs rmproyers,

TIE Kenton Republican. Ohio, in lead
ing article showing why Sect should
be preferred to Pierce by Land Refor
mers, makes the following excellent sag
gestions
Tie question Of distributing the public lands to
actual settlers, is one whose eXpediency must
commend Itself TO the support Of eyery thinking
man Of whatever party, who desires 10 see M
State incr asng in wealth. prosperity. and intel
hgence snd more especially 10 that class OF m n,
nune ruus and worthy, who having set out IN lite
without any pecunIary aid, or By nlsortune may
have lost their little all are striving by toll to
acquire home fer their families, and comforts TOR
IN, II old age and who are willing TO break the
ties Of friendship and love, and away TO the west
TO fell the iariy OAK and make the wilderness
Llnssarn "a the rose. But IN this vast Republic
while there are thousands Of acres of land locked
NJ in the grasp of the Spectator, Tor his own
future interest anu to the oetrimeni Ut many Nhj
would gladly become actual settlers, and thus
Wbie receiving would benefit themselves, and
providing homes tor the dependent would bnld %
our State az enhap her prosperity. ButaS u
now IT, II j. long time before Il map, depending
only upon his own arm. strong aud deter mined
thou h that may be- is shle to save enough to sa-
ti-f, the densnd OF the Spectator.
a rrmoysl to new countr. always involves
comfortable expense and generally more or less
s'ckres, for ew years, the result OF exposure
and acriinatiOn, that # the specularor Is
allowed - take away the last dollar, so hardly
earned by the purcna ser h. IN Ist long aud bitterly
need stock, farming impl- ments, and indeed run
the r - al berg without the uecessaries Ot life
Bat a short time since. We heard merchant OF
some forty wears standing say that he had often,
ohen this no ~ populOus and wealthy county was
almost an entire wilderness, sold To men the neces
saries Of life on time, because, having spent their
last dollar in payment for their land, they were
without monty To pay f,r either food or rament
surely il would have been better If these men
could have been allowed suitable share OF land
md have been permitted 10 have held on 10 their
purchase ING mes. lr would have provided them
with necessary comforts. and enabled them 10
nave went on and improved their land.
Look az our own County of Hardin. Two-thlrds
OF the land in the Comfy is this day owned by
compelled to pey them twenty five and even nifty
per cent. year for their privilege flowing this
land How much better It would have been tor
Hardin County to-day, had the Government for
b fden the sales Of these lands to any but actual
settlers or have gwen the same = the andles', IN
limited quantities. Every foot OF land IN such
cuse. won d now be improving unier the labor OF
the sturdy pioneer, and instead OF an almost WI.
d, mess we should have prosperous, aut we'll
improved County, and instead of pole bridges, mud
ises ard the wors. roads imaginable mae months
IN the wear. we should be blessed With passable
roads at least.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
The American Language.

Perhaps the most surprising philologi
cal fact of the present time is the wonderful
spread of the English speech, not merely by the
extension of the power of Great Britain aud 81
The United States, by which the English is car
ried 10 every quarter Of the globe, and made the
cgaI scholastic and polite language of vast terri
'orics, but by the impulse which the labors OF a
lew eminent scholars in France, Germany and the
northeIn European nations have gwen 70 the study
If Eng lish classical authors in their tongue.
throughout Germany al immense Impulse has
also been given to this study by she emigration To
the United States. One may travel thousands Of
miles and lind no market town, however small, in
which are not temptiDgly displayed at the win.
dOws OF the lItte book shops all sorts Of elsmsn-
.lry works to assist the emgrant in the acquire
nent Of some lew necessary phrases Ut the fnerI-
can language. la every well educated family,
TOO, it is beginning to be as necessary to possess
such knowledge Of the English, at least, as our
boarding school misses acquire vi the French, and
the number who can read 5hak-per Byron, Scott
and Cooper with pleasure, in the original, ~ far
greater than the number with US who can Rad
MoLere, Gil Bias and Paul and Virginia. Per-
haps the three who, in Germany have pro-
duccd tine greatest influence in rendering OR
speech popular and ne cessary to completes educa-
ton, are A. w. Schege ldeceased); Gersnus,
and Jacob Grimm, the two former as admirers,
lruBsla'ors and critics Of Snakspefe, the latter
IS phiologst. The latter, in a recent treatise,
avs:
al" possesses through ito abundance of free me- iiaI
tones, which may be learned indeed which rules
can teach the power u eXpressloa such never, por
hsFs, WA sIained by any human tongue lie altogether
Intellectual aud singosIy happy oundsnOo, and dovei
opnept-tu sTistn from sur Jising a lance b.a
be two Lobl1ss lscsusges Of aotquity-tne Gsrn.a
ard The X mAle 'qqe-gne relation of snich each
o'her weli Known be sucn that the lorner )pes
ne n ateilal founostOD, the is1ter ths abstract
iona Yes, uu'y the Englisa language may sitn good
e~son call itsoli universal language, eEd sosms
eoosfn NE ire people, % rule in future tines sli
siestr oeeree In all the corners Of the eartp 10
'chuess, souId reason, and innexoility no modern
totgue can Do compared 9TH it-pos even N. Ger
man, ~hich must shake on macy weakness beforen
can eLter the iists with the Ii glsh"
We have always haa affection for our natigo
tongue II the French, Spanish, German or IL alan
each surpass It in sons particular quality, it is,
perhaps, true that none Of them Possesses such a
combination Of excclencies as to which po,nt, tho
testimony OF Grimm, tbs drst philologiss Of tha
Continent, has great weight. Whether this speech
is destined in our country, through the want oil
homogeneity in the population, to Be changed To
confusion Of tongues, 50 that hereafter an Amer
ican will Ike the fool in ShakpeTe, be thought 70
have "bsen q. great fsast Of languages ana have
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
The Contest In K satncky,
Col. Thomas +. MassHALLr-t

Col. Thomas +. MAxsHALL--the clo-
quept but cratic Ton-~ho was Leading
stumper for Csss against Taylor in 1873, 10 no"
Wing State Elector and Masking powerful
speeches for Scott sud Graham.
The C0ringfoH Journal of the 2lst inst gives
account of a regular meeting of rue chi ope "a
Club Of that city on the preceding Thursday eve
ming. snd says:
During the evening John F. Fix ESQ Introduced to
the Cluo Sc;lsasz Of rae nrgecrac party Go DE-
ciar,d At,r isfs-tOn 20 rots for Goa. soe The sa-
noupcement Of each received VITA rapturous
manifestations u spprobsu and when all hst "Sned
he Constructor, three hearty cheers were given Tor
ScUct and Graham.
Yer, much Of the same sort a. this statement,
is a fact lust related 10 us bv citizen OF FfaaS-
fort who returned from visit 20 COsington ie"
dsy SEQ: A Wing remarked that MANY OF the
Ir~h Democrats were gong 10 vote tor ScOtt.
Democrat standing nv did not believ" H. lev
steps off an Irish lsborer wss breaking rock IN the
street. There" SAID the Demo rat, Is an
lrishmsn Ill bet you treat he is Tor teree,
" ! DON'T know the man." said the wing, ouI
III take the bet. Let us ask him" Iney went
ID TO tie honest and laboriOus ALDERMAN, and the
Democrat addressed MIN: 49,, -,
We'll my friend, what's your pohtlcs "
1--WE always been Democrat said the ir'Sh'
man. u.un
Then. of course" said the Democrat, "!ouh
vote for Pierce and King .I,1.bs
Pierce and King, dld YOU saw Tespon ieu .a9 e
tIibeInian. looking up, with twinkle o. 9r,'n VIZ
m his eve. ind,de | had enough oil Mugs III
the ould country, and want none OF your riefce'
I'm for Scott and Graham o.
Ana So ,ne Democrat lost his bet and not a
iri.bm en- are generous and grateful, and they
have not forgotten that it was ocott VINO saved
scor,s # their countr, men from being hung as
traitors in 1913, by the British noveinmtn' loI
~ oftense bat that OF deirnulus 'no" "uoP'e"
'o""'' wv frankfort Commonwe
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03

To CuUNrKy MERCHANTs AND CITY
Neutrality-suspicious. SALEs, 1872 PoFuLAR GOODS,
Portt a. srsrNN, AND PcFULAR fsicts
", sr errpafeS o. meet buyers OF Dry GOODS Yankee
Hoxioas Csrys and OH Cloths With full, new, ana com
nuessic Coed. purohased Early aud Foreign Goods
ryuf ~ every steamer Our SYSTEM giving universal
ssrssctoa &c thos- who have tested It
DRGSs 6OODs DEPARTMENT.
Jass openins very sugru display OF stAp'e e.a san
InsiisA Dr-.s Goods comprising Popn.' Alpaca meno
Closha entirely and choice colos Also Ashes Of
Roses shades Of plain Mousio De LANES Persian Cloths
new and beautiful deseus French dernos aud DE hnes
Al kiods of Wonun. silk ana Merno Snawis English
Scotch French Domestic We invite particular seo
tor display OF the various faoes OF ons sna sqohe
Ehsxl. manufactured 10 This country
WpirE GOODS DEPARTMENT
Tbs Room devoted g. Goods ana which uHae She
supervision Of DAVID THOMAS as purchaser sao manseet
worthy offs vt ohopecuOn. The array VI he Linens
Csmbncs Jacooets Lawns Lsoss Linen Cambria handke
shie Edeings Fnuses Artificial Flowers &C is comp etc
ana almost gpnvsIed Also Towels Napkins Fable Cloths
ko Of all quatieshut most particularly would we, Ia mis-
behsL invite attention the line " Embroder1es having
had fes time experience solely in the goods pertaining
20 this department the advantages ne offers 70 cese buyers
must be examined ard tested 90 he appreciated
The Purchaser and Managers Of the Hosiery Garrett
PARTsEsTs invite ,be closest scrutiny and inspection OF
tbeif soods aud price,.
Comprises every description Of Domestic Cotton Goods in
sudns all the styles OF Brown and Bsacbed sheehss and
shItinea . ,,
One of me most assorents Of these Goods o.
srsi Retailers In this country. we only ss sn inspse
zion OF styles and pnces -, ,,.
Our prices undertaking ana uniion-NhII CAsh pay
Wssre prepared to grant accommodation OF hme BY
adding interest sps taxing espeI payable a, SAM d..
suuntry full Of Samples of our 0oods Orders sent
10 Will he Hed with promptness and despatch ana for
warded speedily al the winter BY the medium on expresses
"a vi, R.ltosa, 10 the extreme North. South Easi OF
Wsss TWEEDY, MOULrOE PLlMProN,
Importers and JObOers4
Mo Hrna
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
Now, WHIGs.

The friends OF scorr and GRAHAM in
our City are requested to assemble this
ertning at Constitution Hall, sdgay,
to receive the Wing Members of Congress
returning from Washington, and listen to
addresses from Hon. EDWARD SrANLr of
n. c. Hon. GEO. n. BRowN, n. J. Hon.
WM. A. SAcKETT Of Seneca Co. OGpEN
HOFFMAN and Hon. JAMES BRooks, City.
Scott Clubs and all friends of the Hero Of
Chippewa be early in your attendance.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
Politics In Biashamuon- Gen. seott's Popn
ieriiy, ~ q.

To the Editor Of The ". Y. Tribune:
BINGHAmroNJ Aug. 30, 1852.
II would be natural, almost, for some
to look upon Bioghamton the very stronghold
OF Democracy" but happily it is not so. la
the very village which Daniel 5. Dickinson calls
his home, there will be given, in November Il
arge majority for Scott. 1t is true that the
friends Of Nr. Webster in this quarter were
many, snd they felt disappointed at his defeat
before the Baltimore Convention but, as they
say th, mselyes, it is no reason WHY they would
not support the interests OF their country and the
Wing candidate OF course there Is nothing,
however trivial, that can be- spoken against Gen.
Scote lett unsad 10y the Loco Foc0 organs but,
notwithstanding TINS, they already sec the reac-
ZION in favor of the Old Veteran. IL Is strange
that men are nov TO he found slantsFins Gen.
>cott, who, IN the summer Of lSJl ielb at Il loss
Tor words adequate to MS praise. There Is not,
Tee confident an American alive, no matter where
he may be, that does not love and admire Gen.
Scott; thtre j. nothing strange, then, IN the re-
acton now in his favor. know persons who
not long since, openly opposed his election that
are now among ms slncerest inends. Indeed,
you would be surprised 10 witness such zeal as
Is manifested hl opted citizens in favor of the
Ola Hero. The eyes Of men are at length be-
ginning 10 be opened and they see that the
Dtmociutic' party has not at heart the ni-
TONS y cllure as It's primary object. The Eng
lsh Journals make poor leaders TO fight under on
tbis REPUBLICAN SOIL aud those who may venture
10 follow them will Ultimately be Frustrated.
No Trend OF Mr.. Pierce, that ever met with,
could point 20 a single measure in ~hich he dis
tiD.uished himself or where he served his codn-
nv. IL is VIGOROUSLY true that he advocates
Free Trade )" but | think that Americans al
reaoy plainly zee the effects Of the present Iar,
and tbat lhsy will scarcely indOrse the views OF
men who would support and ennch foreign coun-
tnes 70 the detnuent OF their own. Let any
noI It III ibded man look upon the b. NJ its which
tie United : at,s have hitherto derived from
Wing policy, and say that the prosperity OF the
country dJes not depend upon It's success. LOOK
at The Ne1-loIk and Lue kar0td-that spien-
oo aud magnificent Inc, second 10 none IN the
woro-aDd AK in whose policy did It ousinttel
" bat part, has endeayOred 70 bring he market To
the faIn.tT's door m districts remote heTotOoIo,
and open new resources 10 the pcnnlle's was
Il not the Wings : The best argument coud
advance ia favor Of Protective Tanh -, the
sIO~ing wealth OF Northern Pennsylvania, AID
specially the rapid progress Of Serantonit tns
resIdence of Colonel Scranton. ] may refer 70
these towns IN PenBs yiyania hereafter, bat tor
the present content my sell with promising u vast
mgl0riIy in thus County for the brave Scott. Oar
enthusiasm is great, end We feel reJ0iced that W.
love our hero, while England breads MN. More
anon. NATIONAL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
The Pittsburgh Conventios-A&ai n'
r. ne 4 Se,- Of rae " \. Tr,esas.

~
In The Daily True Democrat pup
u.hed at Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 81, ind - |.a
ssned J. p spsldDs which requires some nofeo my
hsnss although the omission of tue itor - prinS the
letter 10 which the card purports 10 be reply uah
h,rpisn me with reasonable excuse for nessecrng 10
notice IN any manner, communication wherein IA
,er declares that my total disregard Of truth sntiss
me 10 the upenvsbs Distraction Of being cssd the
only base rsindei Who 10 proved have
ciaird wuh ve'y honorable cody Of men" rais Judge
Spsoips pronounces NV assertion that senator Doug
las had written to hlm Judge Sslcio) that ths
iuai,cp Of the Pittsburgh Convention mus be given
John T. Hale, tor the purpose Of prom )uns toe else
uou OF Pierce Ia the Presidential Cesr " sheer slss
10 fact circumstance that could, By any
possibility, have led honest ulnd Into error
upon that suoect." NO~, Ia reply all shis l
~ say, that although did DOt the leasr Ut
senator DOugls', which mas been m-nronsi, IN, hsts
TACT or Circumstance dd sciusiy take pisce. namely;
that passing from PittsSurgh Phaielphls tho ter
muarOn OF the sessions Of he Convention In tne care
aud In tha presebce of Witnesses, among wnon was
AbIs &. Levy Of ibis city, my col ssgue At tas
Convention, AMI who will, count no', tesuiy to the
truth of thu stser ent, Hon Heury Wl.sn Presdent
# the CONVEX tOu and OF tae Massachusetts senate,
white conversoR with ms AID NV COLLEAGUE, sal that
Judge spsldins rad rece'ved at such 's"er =. \"
above describe from Senator Douglas; aud iurtaer.
hat he (WisOn) regretted thai Hale had oe'n 30 Ill
mated for President hut that Il was unH'oidaoe, tor
here was personal yinicye feeling su,s'sipg agsnN
Chase Ia the Ohio D'lagauJu, wal h would not permit
any oh or man out Hsletl % nominated. Hon Henry
Wilson 10 sOod enough authority prevent sns bon's
ala from falling into upon this matter, and tor
he present am willr h rsstthe case Nissu" uOont
should however that gen'lsmsa choose o. tmpoachtne
Versciy OF my statements wl prove mem 10 o. true.
ana leave him % take care OF as NeIAciy 'uo y
he WILLIAM "hSH
N,,r. York, Sept :, 1882
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rtc Prospect.


Ff,. a. Ru.s.., cor-..,oe.. 'ses q he fnssss.
soHrH BENTON, Ma Ooins Co. oS!o. Aut -
Pray, never again PIT down ONO a'
one Of the doubtful States. Iodissa ana 'ilo"'
can NAV b. doubtful. but Ohio is Cor Scott Eve
~ body was dissatisfied when Taylor -" "0"
mated, and many abandoned US; every oo"y
is6ed with SCOTS nomination, and those "n'''"
us on Taylor are coming back BY hundreds 4
could give names, ii | chose. NAM "ho 'o'ou
for Gen. Cas-, VIII now vote for Hue "'''
rarely been mistaken in the vote ofAhy 0'A'e'
and cannot be now.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
TrsflmOny In Point.

In the T. S. Senate, the bill creating
the Office of Lieutenant General being under con-
sideration, the following observations were made
Mr.. HAMLIN, of Maine, pierce DEM
sand I" think as highly, and | speak openly aud
publicly every where, OF the distinguished general
upon Whom this rank is to be conferred, as any
Senator here.
Mr.. RHETT, of s. c., Estates Rights
Dem said shall vote for the resolutions, On
the simple ground that Gen. Scott merits it-any
testimonial Of your sense Of his high and dlstIn-
euishtd services should be chserfdlly paid. lie
mas sheo glory on the United States, and We, rep
rtstniing the states, ought to bestOw Oh hiu all
the honor We can with pfOpHety bestOw. | shall
vote, and vote most cheeruly, 10 bestow on this
distinguished soldier the hon)r the resolutions
propose. on the simple ground that he has fairly
ana glOfIuusly won H..
Mr.. BUTLER, OF ). c., (Sta:e Rights De-
motra- SAID " concur VITA my colleague IN
saving that | shall vote for this resolution most
cheei'nlly as a tribute, a personal tribute to
Gen scott He has won for himself and his cOun-
r., a stOricsl reputation ard am willing as Tar
as can, 10 beart lmOny IN my Oil ;ial character
10 biz merits.
Dir. HALE. OF N. II. free Soil De-
niocfat) SAID: " believe, myself that as far as
mi aT) sh u and military pro ~ess are concerned
Cen. Scott has a reputation compared with winch
no msn ia tue world can stand before hin. |
believe, and TN sustained BY Information rom
military men. " 10 wee with him ia W. xicO. that
tTeattT skill, greater science. and more of thos.
Characteristics which go TO make ~ gYest
-olca r. never we're dispiaye ed by any mortal man
than were display ed by Gen. Scott, from the tine
he landed at era Cruz, until he entered the city
OF Mexico.
HENKr CLAY. Of KY, (Whig) said Il
10 not mean 10 dwell upon the merits Of tue ind
yioual whom i Is pr posed 20 be Tesardsd here
he whole country, the Whole world, rings with
bis p Asses IN military point Of view. II there
ever wss an instance IN which IL was the dIty Of
q nation 10 offer its sentiments Of gratitude with
a view TO stimulate future military acton, by be.
SLOWING the rank, costing nothing, bus grateful
h,yCno desciptlon TO the individual who may re-.
ceiye IT, the case Of the c1nqueTUT Of Mexico pre-
seuts such al instance
Mr. FooTE Union Pierce DemOcrat)
suid A" honor the Ilustrous parsonage alluded
70 so often in the progress Of this debate, as
highly as any one here. All the com nsndation
bestowed upon him on this occasion is, in nv
iudg me- mr. not at ali beyond MS deserts as pa.
tuot recognize bun entitled to the most pro-
found respt CT; as a high minded and accomplished
gentleman, he possess,s my esteem aud aiIr ctioa
as the victor upon many well fought field, in
rhch the national honor was maintained, and the
epemss VI our beloved country BUNDLED before
our triumphant Gag. respect him. | am grateful
10 him, am proud Of him.
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The 1fassaeliusttts Convention.
sonssg obG.ac.of IL. y. y. TneaHs.
wo.cxsrKR, Mass Wednesday, Sept. /, l55.


wo,cxsrKn, Mass, "Wednesday, Sept l, 1852.
The great City Hall Of Worcester has
been filed to ogerGowng, this forenoon, with en-
thusisstc Wings. Mae hundred aHd ten votes
were thrown for candidate for Governor, Of
which JoHN HENRY CLIFFORD, of New Bedford
received nine hundred on the first ballot Mr..
Clifford is, at present, Attorney General Of the
Commonwealth, and is man Of fine talents and
great popularity. His associate, as !eand date Tor
Lieutenant Governor, is DIR. ELISHA HuSrISGIoy,
Mayor Of Lowell, who will bring much strength
to the ticket Upon the list Of Electors are the
names Of ROBERT &. WSTHRoP, Robert q.
SHAW, and Amos LAWRENCE. The Wings Of the
Old Bay State will do their duty to the full. BE
sure Of that. The names Of Scott and Graham
were received with perfect tempest Of applause.
The Webster siLzle is scarcely heard OF here
Set Massachusetts down for Old Chippewa by a
plurality Of TwrsrY THOUSAND.
In haste, .,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-03
e The Evening Posi- reIterates its

e The Evening Posi- reiterates its
statement that trenty (0ur Members of
the present House Of Representatives,
who voted for Henry Clay in "A. are now
opposing Gen. scott. 1t has backed out
with regard to Nessrs. HUNTER and CAMP
BELL of Ohio. but still has twenty-four 90
its list, among whom are Amos Tuck. who
opposed Mr.. Clay, but is now in favor of
Scott. with John Moore and ArriSflde Lam
dry of Louisiana. who are warmly sup
porting Gen. Scott, while Frederic s. Mr.
Tin and A. ~ .Sctermerhorn Of this State
are both also for Scott. as. we are sure. are
several others on the lis. SIR of the
twenty. four opposed Gen. Tay Tor in AZ.
six of the twenty four oppose Gen. Scott
because he is Pro-Slavery candidate: all
Of he residue who oppose him Mt all Do 50
on the as sumption that he is the Anii-Siay-
cry candidate. Thee conflicting objec-
lions will convince most people that his
position is truly National-neither pro-
Slavery Lor anti-Slaycry.
- The Pest wi,hc- Us. 20 name the Up.
position Congressman who desire Pierce
and King, defeat. We do not choose TO
subject them to annoyance by 81 doing.
Let them take their own time for declar-
iua themselves. But as The Post quotes
an assertion that no Congressman OF lis
party oppose, Pierce, we will remind it
that Me,srs. Salmon p. Chase and Norton
S. Tolcnstend-bothe elected by the regu-
lar party vote-of Ohio. are openly work
ing for Hale and Julian.