The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1855-11-30

b@S That sterling advocate OF American prin-
ciples, the Eastprt Gazette comes to us With
the name Of w. L. Tevisin place 81 1[r. odon,
wbo has Withdrawn from the editorship.
We give below portion of the most excel
lent article from the Gazette, upon the defeat Of
The American party in Mississippi. tits not
only most eloquent'y written, but is full ofthat
undaunted and unyielding spiritwhich if per-
vades the American party, will yet carry us
onward to victory. We endorse it heartily
our colors are flying still: the banner OF true
Americansm, though dimmed by the marks
of storm and conflict and darkened by the
dust of dafeat. is sullied by no stain dishon-
or; we have full unwavering confidence that in
one year more it will wave over field of tri-
umph.
Cheer mp, Brave Hearts.
We have met the enemy, and-we are theirs.
In this (Tishoningo) county, the American tick
ct has been defeated, horse, foot and dragoon.
We are badly Extraordinarily used up-sold to
the DurcH-devcred to the IRrsH-but, instead
Of changing our harps upon the willows" and
mourning over our defeat, we have rolled up our
sleeves and are now ready to spitch i'm again:
We are fighting in noble cause, ands long
as God gives us power to WELD pen OF cast a
vote, we intend to write for, vote for, and labor
for American principles and American institu-
tons. And when we descend SO low ii the
scale Of Americanism as to bow to, or coalesce
with. foreignism, may God i9rsake and ouI
country disown US.
j Notwithstanding or defeat has been over.
whelming, and our enemies are Boosting thai
we are dead--that we viii never dare raise oul
heals again in Mississippi, yet We feel in oul
; hearts that the day is not far distant when the
I American Party win triumph, and victory perch
: upon her banner. If the Antics think that the
American Party has ssgiveI up the ghost,' they
are sadly mistaken. They may coalesce will
Aboltionism, Freesoilism, Freeniggerism, For
eignism, Pauperism, Catholicism, both Nortl
!, and South, for our destruction, but the,
cannot crush us ont of existence. Our princi
Piles are too pure, too noble, too holy, too A
3 merican, and our aims and objects rise TOO higl
above the contests Of the passing hour, to b.
: thus easily annihiiated. And so long as tim
shall last, so long will there be found honest
:, high-minded, country loving Patriots who vii
battle for the principles which we now advo
cate.
l. Believing in the business of our cause, an
!, that our government is only safe in the hand
other native sons, we rely with confidence 0
the sober judgement OF the American people
which, sooner or Later, will be awakened to
ociioc oi COuHtI oit,4, "ii0iit SiS
q aroused will hurl demagogues and party trick
!, sters into well merited oblivion. Never sa
die, but let US rally around the glorious institr
i tons bequeathed to us by our Revolutionar
= Sires, resolved that let others do as they vii
as for us, we will stand by our country an
shield her from eneroachments Of Foreignisu
- s = AZ
The II umored Invasion Of IRELAND
: 1t will be seen BY the subjoined extract fro
! a letter written by B. B. Me- Kinney, banker
: London, and published by the New York Pc
that Lord Palmerston credits the absurd stol
= Of an anticipated invasion Of Ireland by Amer
can Fillibusters:
$ ain the conversational had the honor to no
with Lord PaImerston last night, he informs
t me that he had received authentic informatit
A. from his aQants in the United States that mol
than thirty vessels had left the port Of New Yol
fully manned and equipped for q fillibusterir
en- descent upon IRELAND land that as many mo
rel had departed from Boston, Charleston and Ne
Orleans for the same purpose! His lordsn
assured me that the British Government we
y already on the alert. and had dispatched all 4
= naval force al his disposal to intercept them
y. their piratical designs. The island Of Ireland
~ now surrolnded and will Be defended bv 81