The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1853-07-21
NO. 342.
SUMMARY.

The President with oeorotaneS uusnrie,
nj. and Cushing, left this city on Monday,
,',h instant, for New York, TO be present ct
-. i,a Dausuration of the Crystal Palace, on the
wv VIZ public receptions were given them at
p r4,t Wilmington, and Philadelphia. At
D. latter city, in reply to an address from Hon.
Wv ~'.rrs NJ DaIlas, the President said:
0V AZ tnow that my reception is 10 be the re-
- rot of me- as On individual, but of me
OePuOn nmblie,s servant; and while l recognise
Is VIZ citation sir, / also recognise another, and
tnA, sIwavs that am their representative
soan .anresen tative Of their interests and their
voc ~ intend, sir, that neither shall suffer
IN nv keeping"
W. hone he will be able to keep his pledge
The people expect this of him
Col Perry, editor of the Greenvile Is. @
p,,,;o, writes from Washington:
aoo hoard the Wilmington steamer, ser.
IAN, came to me, whilst engaged IN reading
Wnolo Toms Cabin, and told me the captain
s SnE,o me to present my ticket. obeyed his
ue sa. and presented myself before the captain
O Or .ho steamer. He inquired my name, which
u : u"rs him. with my ticket purchased in Wei
IA then asked my age. replied, that
uOu. none of his business He insisted, and
VA that he had to report every passenger to
80 Civ Council of Charleston, with their age
.asiSence and place of birth, under penalty
Of one thousand dollars; and, moreover, he had
70 forfeit that amount if any Of the passengers
became manners within twelve months. Well
NV good fellow said |, you are In bad Dox,
;fthst is your situation for fear one half OF
,bsm are paupers already. You are ruined
nsn ar and your company is bankrupt even
now Il would be well to bout your steamer
and put back to Wilmington
This inquisition, says the Raleigh IN. c.
p,siae. complained of by ono of the chivalry,
,nust be laid to the door of his own State. II
Is mart of that system of Chinese exclusion,
which seeks to reduce everything to the level
dber own Institutions, and, under the pretence
of State security, to pry into the private bust.
ness and motives of every traveller. What OBJ.
lee, is gained by the policy we have never been
able to see in its application to the Whining.
ton boats-the class of passengers generally
being Of kind able to take care of themselves
The women of Lawrence county, Pa, have
associated themselves in a permanent Ladies'
temperance Society, to agitate the temperance
question, to urge the nomination of thorough
going temperance men for the Legislature, and
ask candidates to pledge themselves to the
Maine Law. When the women take hold of a
question, it is bound to triumph.
The Old Declaration and the New.-Some Of
the Western papers published the Declaration
Of Independence and the Fugitive Slave Law
in cODnection-designed for Fourth of July
reading
Hon. T, M. Bibighsus M. c., died recently
at Lebanon, Pa. Hon. Joseph P. Caldwell, M.
c. from North Carolina, died at Statesville ON
the 3Oth ult
The JesuitS. A chronological list of the
Generals of the "Society of Jesus" from St
lgnadus the founder, to Pere Roothaan, recent
ly deceased, shows that no American, English.
man, nor Frenchman, is found among the
twentyOne Generals who have controlled this
Society. Loyola, Spaniard, was elected 18th
April, l54l
Hon. Reuben Wood has resigned the office
Of Governor of Ohio.
The New Orleans Crescent, of the 9Th instant,
denies the rumor that DR.. Maddox of Louisi-
ana, gave freedom to three of his slaves, as re-
ported by the Cincinnati Commercial. He says
1t is every word fabrication. The DR.. Mad.
dox spoken of is an uncle of the proprietor Of
TINS paper. He did not take any negroes viii,
him when he went East has never set a negro
free and, from his known sentiments on the
subject never will. He knows too well what
curse freedom is to the slave ever to entail il
upon one of his own
What Does He Come For ?--Our readers have
doubtless seen notices of the arrival of Mon
segnor Cajetan Bsdini, Archbishop of Thebes
former Commissary Extraordinary of the Pom
tfcal Government to the legations, who wa
charged by Pope Plus TX, as appears by the
hsemon's Journal, Bishop Hughes's organ
"to pay visit to the Government at Wash.
ington, and also to hold interviews with the
different prelates of the Church in the United
States, and to acquire the most exact informa-
ton respecting the interests and condition Of
the Catholic Church in this country He
visited the President on the 9Th instant, and
presented to him letter from the Pope. The
correspondent of the Sun says, "This being the
hr't Nuncio to our Government renders it an
Important mission"
Let us now look at the antecedents of this
Father Bedini, and see whether they are of
such character as should commend him to
the American People. The Italian patriot,
Gavazzi, says:
Plus Ninth proposes to send an extra envoy
70 Washington. What fora That remains to
De found out. But that is not for me. But
VINO does he send? DR.. Bedini--a bishop |!
Dir, will tell you all about him. He is the
man who sacrificed my friend, DR.. Bassi And
VINO wa. my friend thus sacrificed He was
que Vi ltalys best men-a frst-rate poet, q
s s.a' painter, great orator, and, above all, q
a pa,rlot lie wasa chaplain in the Italian army,
~ua was wounded twice on the battle field, and
was va. az last taken prisoner near Bologna, his
w. Now, this envoy, who will soon arrive at
= '1aington, is the very man who arrested my
as; him desecrated from his of6ce-the
s SKIN stripped from his fore-6ngsr, from his
t.;sn, and then gave him over 10 the Aus
s, IAN VINO In few hours condemned him a.
seoei' and at four o'clock in the morning he
was shot Yes, he was shot But forty-si.
S's,s OF sge-poet, painter, orator, patriot
40 immortality agsinst his whole life-no crime
ua' love OF liberty And the man who d.liv.
e ersa hlm to death comes special envoy to our
GpVuntry What can he want in your great
gooda No, no, no!D ~" Guy
What did Bedini come for
nr Buchanan, it is said, will decline the
a a'''On to England. The Evening Star SAYS
49, most anxious to continue uninterrupted