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/ tended to advance it: for tee propose - 80
! a'tee aafo ash. territory hna.aa beinss 80.
zee assert 70 o Hnlt .ror liberty self ga,s.n
mf"f. and s2al! association leisA otlsr r-r
+ " max so c s,sp farther We m,<t ~
that African slavery is ,a1ral y,l,v;....
n4ttsra. and probably. in tho rapa-sl -
sGry institution Of society. This i the ~
line OF argument that will enable Snutls-.
democrats to maintain tn. doctrines ~ s.
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TIE Germans in New York.

A large and enthusiastic meeting Of Ger
mans favorable 20 the election of Fremont,
was held in New York on Thursday evening
The Herald Of Friday says:
The German mass meeting held at tie a
bernacle last light, was one OF the most i'm
posing wei as important demonstrations
that has taken place since the opening Of the
present canvass The vast hall was densely
crowded with the very eltte OF GU German
population and the cheering and enthusiasm
were tremendous The nsme OF Fremont,
whom ever announced, called down storm 81
cheers and hurrahs. Addresses were made
BY distinguished German orators, and letters
were read from John P. Hale Salmon T.
Chase. d.. Sol..r and others. After the
meeting adjourned procession OF over a
4 mile in length was formed. and the assembly
proceeded 10 Col. Fremout's residence, IN
Ninth street, but he was not at home. The
crowd was addressed By Philip Dorsb elmer.
of Buffalo Altogether this was the most I'M
oortant and significant political dsmonstra-
zion ever made BY the Germans IN this ely.
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TWe understand that DAVID SMITH, Es

1--WE understand that DAVID SMITH, Esq -,
announces the fact that he has made simple
arrangements with all the Doggery keepers in
this city, TO close their doors on Saturday next
SO that the crowd, who are expected to be
present st the "fasdango." may keep duly
sober. We heartily rejoice at this effort. feeble
tho it may be considered by some, to promote
the glorious cause Of total abstinence. even II
it be for -sonly one day" We trust that the
benefits of abstinence even for this short pc
Rod viii be SO manifested. as to induce the
psr,y TO dry up" all these sink holes Of Satan
forever; for ii little good can be secomp-
lished by closing the doors Of these dsns for
one day, how much good would result to the
Gauss of humanity for week-a month";
year. or an unlimited period? We hook upon
this movement an admission by the opp =
nents of q prohibitorv liquor law. TIA. good
tcsll res,.k to tSeir pn-sy, frens the dosing Of
Ms ltguo, shops on Saturday next. snd It is an
acknowledgment, that, without this preeau-
tioa, numbers of their party, who have not
the capacity of governing themselves. would
become drunk As we understand that Judge
Perkins will probably be preseat. and open
the exercises on that day, We suggest that ne
reviews his doctrine of Free Agency snd
the capacity of man for self-SoSernnsnt, 50
far as intoxicating liquor is concerned. IS
promoter Of social hilarty." We think he
viii STRIVE At different conclusion from the
one published in his opinion y his political
friend David has succeeded IN making his
arrangements 10 have sll the liquor shops In
this city closed on Saturday
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Look It This.


Ire Loeoioco par are using the same
game now. that they al IN i848. Then they
of tie North ran Gen1a,s for Presidency on
IN. platform, which nil. it denied that Con
- -.
5'7sa i'.''' '''e Wei '''-'''s,e ''''
10 tae States where "AN' adh'I'ed that II
had that night over Il Territories, because on
a resolution from tatminoritv report Of the
,,.,,-,,;.,.. .,l.i.b .l.r.ad 10 aao.-;ra sc
.,.-.----.,:-t g, -
mn "'e 's'''e ~ "a -''1'e 'NN hef'''0' y
that Convention e1Fssly aud by vote OF
2l6 10 30 voted It don Now they Of the
North are simply Iunng James Buchanan as
a, advocate Of Pou.r Soyerei,ntx will
,L.--af -. Sanh :. ,,,., H., 80 H..
- nm
Canata0hS Of 'ha' pay a opp 'S7i 70 s41@-
ter sovereignty and stapery eTtension5a-
They regard slaveryS pl7rak. religious. and
L;o5I,, nseesSar,, irlI-ption Haar the fol.
4HfFer' Ih7 f5li.-1 gan vi ga ''"stS"4
THE TIE ISSUE.
The democrats ofhe South in the present
canvass cannot rely tie old grounds Of de-
fence Gal excuse o slavery. for trey seek
10. merely to retain fwLere il is. But TO
EXTEND IT INT0tEGIOSS WHERE IT
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The Enquirer on Southern Spirit.

The Editor Of the Enquirer uses the fact
tia; FRxAoSr meetings. are moboei in the
States south Of the ONO. a. reason why the
North should abandon the Republican move
ment and candidate He SAYS:
I'll Fremont Black Republicanism is 50 OBJ
no1ious in the .laveholdiag States that the
people will no: tolerate person in their mids:
who advocates II, likely they would submit
70 have he North inPos upon them By sheer
numerical strengths Fremont Black Re
publican National Administration
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Masonic Convocation.

The General Grand Chapter of Royal Arc
NasoHs, and the General Grand Eneampme II
of Knight Templars of he United States,
hold their triennisl meetings. III the city Of
Hartford. Connecticut. on the 9th DAY of Sep
tember next. Delegates from every State in
the Union. to the number of about two hun
dred, are expected 10 be present Messrs.
Hacker, of Shelbyville Baylie of Fl Wayne.
J. R. Mendenhall. OF Richmond, and Porter.
of New Albany, are the delegates from, this
State.
The people of Hartford speak OF giving
their guests splendid steamboat excursion
down th.. river to the Sound. and banquet st
some 3e of the large hotels in that vicinity
A general good tune IS anticipated so
mote il be-
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~ AZ al excursion o. the Railroad from,
lafayette 10 Tippecanoe Battle Ground. lss;
week. Of the teachers attending The Safe
Teachers Association held in Lafayette, a
vote was taken on the cars. which resulted as
follows: For Fremont, IS, Buchanan, / Fill
more, ? One Of those who voted for FIJI
more and the one voting for Buchanan were
ladies. Two thirds OF the passengers were
males and voters Hurrah for Fremont.
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IFJames B. Clay, Of the great and
Union loving Clay has come out for BachaH-
an Pidinae4ier.
And James B. Clay. inherits about as much
Of the keen sense and lofty spirit Of The great
Clay" a. do pair OF the Great Common
er's'' old breechss.-Leader.
He Is the same son who tore down
Ashland. :" and manufactured her timber IN
to canes to sell th-m. Unless watched he
will have Clay's bones out Of his grave.
Prentacs
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Even HANDED JUsTIcE Judge Crawford,
who fined Mr.. Brooks three hundred dollars
for an assault winch in he personal consquen-
ces IS not unlikely 10 prove more depiofaois
than the in tant death Of victim. hss senten-
eed poor man - one years. imprisonment for
simple assault.
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Is-The Seminal gets off a squib on the
protested notes. of Col Fremont. Consid
ering how often it has charged him with be-
ing .tmillicnare." and buying up presses
and all that. this squib sounds silly, aud par
ticuarly a. there are gentlemen IN the city,
we are told, who would willingly exchange
the notes Of the Sentinel concern Tor the pro
t-sted" paper Fremont, and pay boot
Ind J1trnal
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VITA, are the prospects in the csun-
try" asked city politician Of farmer.
Very poor. As regards the crops IN my
neighborhood.
Il mean in reference TO the prospects OF
Buchanan and Breckenridge"
'.Oh their prospects are considerably verse
than the crops"
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PoLrcY.-"We can gel plenty Of Catholic
girls to fill our wagons said Buck Afri-
can Democrat the other day. to a German
Lutheran girl. tbut We don't want 'em-we
want mixture. Catholics and Protestsnts. 50
as to show we're not partial But the girl
come to the conclusions that 50 far as she
was concerned. the mix ,ure" could mt be
made fo7 the purpose OF cloaking their par
tally. and besides she was for Freedom and
Fremont, and therefore could n. conscientious
ly Jump into the hiek'ry wagon" and take a
ride on Saturday next.
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DRUSA-HE MCsT HAVE BzEx--The
Bloomington Republican says Willard. the
Border Rufan candidate for Governor in In
diana. msde use Of the following language 8.
a Buchanan barbecue al Msr.inssiile:
The burning Of Lawrence, in Kansas, was
right IN The sight of Heaven, snd /; 8ouli
have been a blessing to the coustry # the
free State men there had been burned with IT,,
and their ashes ploued under.!
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THs CoSsTITUTIosALITY QIEsTTos.-We
have repeatedly shown from lengthy extracts
from the Democrats of 1890, that the
constitution justified and sound policy re-
luired the positive exclusion of slavery from
our territories The following from the life OF
Judge Story, one Of the greatest men of this
nation will show his opinion in 1920, when
the question was under discussion in regard
20 Mssolr:
He closed the discussion in a speech OF
great ability and interest. Ia the course OF a
most conclusive and elaborate argument, in
which lie examined al tie clauses of the con
stitution and ordinances relating to the sub
lect; he demonstrated the conslitutonalty OF
excluding slavery from Missouri, that the
spirit OF the Constitution, the principles OF our
free Government the tenor OF the Declaration
OF Independence and the dIcaes OF humanity
aud sound policy were all directly opposed to
the extension OF Slavery"
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TwoMain Arguments ofthe Buck-Afri-

On you, wHAr'LL roU BEr7-and .'YoU
LIE, D-s You,."-For the purpose Of keep
ing the Republicans posted up in the svsu-
menss Of their opponents, We made a note Of
the two strongest ones Every body viii
see that they are unanswerable, and viii at
once acknowledge that they are every way
worthy OF the cause OF Slavery, which The
supporters Of the Cincinnati Platform SO hesr-
lily and cheerfully advocate. They are doing
their daugh-tyl
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49, Il llttls singular. IN the present
shape of politics that the Southwest county
in Iowa-the one nearest Kansas should be
sas route crosses into Nebraska layton. So
the way to Kansas, literally, is through Ere
mont and DAYTON,
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WLLIAMsroRr Warren Co. Ind, !
June 18th. 1856.


MIR GARBKR.-l wish to know if Hon J.
ID. Bright IS the owner ef shares is he a
stakeholder | have stated that he is, butt
is denied by his friends here emphatically.-
j. d Bright is held up by the Buchanani,es
in this region as an anti slavery man-op.
posed 10 slavery extension particularly. Pol
itics Is getting warm here and We are deter.
mined 10 nail '.old lineSm' TO the wall. and
II Jesse D. Bright is a STAKEHOLDER, either di-
reclly or indirectly, and we can substantiata
the fact We vii make II tell in the county Of
Warren.
What do yo know in regard to Douglas.
OF Illinois? Is he a slaveholder2 He. too. is
pointed TO as a man opposed to the slavery
institution. is be not little mixed up in the
business?
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~ COY Wright, who left the Methodist
church two years ago, because he didn't Ike
his preachers politics, has joined again.
Look cut for some political rascaii.y-the
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CALIFoR>IA REvoLUTfos.-Th most dis
graceful and deplorable state of affairs still
exist in California. The Vigilance Com
mit;ee' has complete control Of San Francis
CO. with is $1,000 inhabi ants. and no one
dares to whisper a doubt in regard to its
supreme authority. 1t has become crime
to speak disrepec,fully of this Committee!
The very terms Constitutional government
aud law and order have become terms Of
reproach A shor! time since a large meet
my Of citizens was held To demand a general
resignation of state authority in that city
when upon putting 'he question II was doubt
full whether a majority favored it; but It was
speedily settled bv marching company OF
soldiers with fxei bavonets in front OF the
building, aud arresting number OF Leading
men among the opposition, who were imme-
diat-ly dragged to prison. Afterwards in
lammatory speeches We're made and resolu
lions adopsed in favor of a Pacific Republic"
independent Of the United States. While all
these reasonable and revolutionary scenes are
bein enacted in view Of the whole nation. the
pusillanimous ling which occupies the office
of President, looks demurely on, without at
tempting to put stop to them!
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~ The Louisville journal / Fillmore

gsnl gets of the following:
II, seems 10 be established that theirs were
more nigsers in the Buchanan procession at
Indiana polis, than in the Fremont procession
The natural inference is that most Of lie indl-
ana uigse-s are Bs4eS-n;xgers"
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When the Roman poet was told by philo-
mathic friend 10 mind his own business and
not ia NEEDLE in other mems affairs, he made
the immortal reply: Il am a man. and what
ever relates to my fellow creatures also touch
es me- y
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E~ Il. r Hull was severely gored II the
groin By a bull on last Wednesday morn
ing. He was severely injured. aud It was
thought for time that ne would not recover
He IS no y however. much better. snd viii
doubtless speedily recover-Rasirilie Rep,
Aug, FL
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y The Richmond Palladium asks Us
which drew tie largest crowd 10 this place OF
-sre 7th. the circus OF 10. Wright's same old
specie" The old line papers claim .'lorty
thousand as the number present thai day
One hu-d-ei and si<tg went TO hear that
same old speech Guess the circus Was
ahead Connerspills IIaaes.
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E9 The Bloomington Republican says
From all parts of the State we have the most
cheering accounts in reference to the election
of the Peoples candidate for Governor, JUDI &c
MoRroN In Southern Indiana lie has won
golden opinions at every point where he has
spoken No public speaker ever made more
favorable impression here than did Mr. MoR-
TON on tie nh inst. His honest countenanee,
his candid and fair dealings with Old Liners,
and his bold advocacy OF the cause of Ere
mont, will win thousands from the ranks of
the opposition who cannot be led off by the
wire workers. We set him down for 10000
majority"
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Respectfully yours,

In answer To the above, we say as emphnt-
ically as The friends of Mr. Bright in the in
terror deny ii. that J. d Bright is the owner
Of slaves in Kentucky. and TO prove it we an
a list Of his taxables in Callatin county in
that Safe for the year 1856 viz:
$50 acres OF land. valued at So, $50
Il slaves. 6.oO0
horses, 800
81 cattle, TOO
Our friend in Warren county can rely up
on this; the records OF the county in Ken.
lucky will prove it. 1t appears strange to
folks here that the friends of Mr. Bright
should ever have denied fact so easily prov
ed. Desperate men use desperate means
Mr.. Bright is not only slave owner, bui we
know that he has purchased at least one slave
and may have sold the increase of his negroes
he has done the increase of his cattle
OF Douglas we cannot speak SO positively.
We believe he owns farm IN Sorsaern
.5'ate WIN large number of slaves
Ii has been charged time and again. and new
er contradicted so far know Neither
Douglas nor Bright dare. in their places in
the Senate, say they are opposed to the insti-
tuition OF slavery, nor will either saw /. in a
letter for publication.
When we heard that Gov. Wright had de
clared that he and his party opposed to
slavery we were neither startled nor surpris-
ed, but that any Of the Buchaneers in the
State should have the audacity to doubt
Bnghts nationality" that he was not bound
to the South by The yearly increase Of his ne.
groes and the value of the stock j. marvellous.
What Will Hunter aud Wise say? What
will Brooks and the entire South say?-Had-
iSoa Courier
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FOR PRESIDENT:
FOR VICE PRESIDENT:
WILLIAM l.. DAYTON.
PEOPLES STATE TICKET.

FOR GOVERNOR,
OLIVER P. MORTON, of Wayne.
LIEUTESAST GOVERNOR,
CONRAD BAKER, Of Vanderburg.
SECRETARY or STATE,
JOHN w. DAWSON, Of Allen.
TREASURER OF STATE,
NM. r. NOFFSINGER, of Parke.
AUDITOR OF STATE,
T.. w II. ELLIS, Of Marion.
or PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
CHARLES BARNES, of Floyd.
ATTORNEY GENERAL,
JAMES If. CRAVE of Ripley.
HzroRrEa q SUPREME COURT,
JOHN 4. STEIN, Of Tippecanoe.
CLERK or SUPREME COURT,
JOHN A. BEALE, of Miami.
YoR COHGREss-5TH DISTRICT.
DAVID KILGORE.
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younger man to thus address hin. Granger
replied Il waive my age" With thi. license
HcMullen made the attack. and Mr. Granger
says, if lie had been lsf. alone he would have
given back all he received A committee has
been appointed to inquire into the matter. and
will probably report the facts q. this session.
if 1t should be prolonged few days.
Congress has also passed bill regulating
The pay Of members Of Congress. 1t pro-
vidss that tn y should receive an annual salary
Of $1,000. with the present mileage. All
the time members may be absent from the
House, unless detained by the illness of them
selves or their families, to be deducted there
from at the rate Of 1888 per day. Under
this bill, some Of the members of the present
Congress will not receive as mach as they
would have received under the old bill; but it
will increase the pay of those who remain
here during the session. 1t also cuts off the
$500 in books, which all new members have
heretofore received We need scarcely saw
that we voted against the BILL
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Democracy, the same North and South.
Two weeks ago, LAT. Develin made speech
at Washington, in this county, in which he
took the broad ground that the Buck African
Democracy in the North. were just as much
opposed to Slavery and its extension into our
Territories, as the BLACK Republicans" are.
Warming up with the hugeness of his sub
ject (having. a Ia Willard. Invested himself
of his clothing. reminding one Of person
dressed in the Georgia costume } he deied
any one within the sound of his voice. .'to
produce Democratic paper, North or South,
that advocated the extension of Slavery into
our Territories" Scarcely had his words
found vent between his lips. when Mr. F.
Virgins handed him the Charleston Courier
and the Richmond Enquirer, both of which
papers long and loud in their advocacy of
the peculiar institution" and its extension,
and deem no one so well fitted to plant Slave
ry and propagate it,: as the Cincinnati plat
form, in the shape of James Buchanan Mr..
Develin read but small portion of the. Demo
cratic doctrine, according to the Courier and
Enquirer, before he came to a halt--innk-d
~. -.pa~.s~Hu ~..anu buchanan ane
Breckenridge" in large type. floating at til.
head of their editorial commissioned EN-
over, and re-examined them; finally, his owr
surname suggesting a source Of help il
time OF need, after invoking the name of hi
patron saint--'the Devir'-he threw then
down, and denounced them as being no au
thority whatever, and declared that they die
not represent the principles of the Demo
cratic party As he proceeded. he gathered
sufficient brass to propose holding the Repub
lican party responsible for petition gottsr
up in Ohio by few Gsrrisonian Abolition
lists. for the dissolution Of the Union, if they
(the Republicans, held the Democratic par
ty." North, responsible for the sentiments ad
vanced and advocated by such .Sos4thern pa
pers the Richmond, VA Enquirer. an
the Charleston, Is. c., Courier Alas, f5- th-
"NGtionai Deniocra. party'-your priaci
pies are ''immutabe." Like broad mantle
they cover the wide spread | uion!-knor
no East, no North. NO West aad no South
and are the same yesterday, to day and for
ever But places even Der1 in an awk
ward position to understand them property
and Devl ope them sattsctorilyl GO it.
Lafei--the prosperity of the "natio'sal party
rests upon your brosd shoulders, and YOU
may yet save the Union!'
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Washing August 2s.

Hashln5sJn Angus 22-
Soon after the meeting Of the House this
morning, it was informed that the Senate had
stricken out of the Army bill the Kansas pro
viso, and requested the concurrence of the
House thereto. The House refused to concur
by vote of So to "a The Senate was again
informed Of the refusal of the House to strike
out the proviso. The Senate again INSISTED,
and sent The bill back to the House Mr.
Campbell of Ohio, moved that the House
insist upon its disagreement to the senate's
anne adment, and ask committee of confer
ence. This was decided in the negative BY
vote of 95 to 81 Mr.. Cobb of Georgia
moved to reeede-but this was lost by u vote
of SO to 81 1t was then moved that the
House ADHERE, which was carried BY a
vote of 81 to 90, and if the Senate ADHERE,
the bill is lost. What it will do is uncertain
let them take their course. H.
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An Introduction and Another Pledge.
A Fremonter. who weighs about one tom
all the time, passing by two gentlemen who
were conversing together. when he was hailed
by one of them with the inquiry if he wasn't
going TO vote for Mr.. Malone for Sheriff,
against that notorious drunkard, Jess Will
liams?" He halted, aud told these gentlemen
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yoR CONGREss-5T H DISTRICT.
DAVID KILGORE.
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The Missouri Democrat Of Saturday, pub
fishes the following letter, which it says eIi
torially. is from the pen Of correspondent
on whose statements We have every reason t
rely. He IL a Southern man, and has been
identified in all his principles and sentiment
with the South. He writes. We confidently
believe, in good faith, and with a full kuowl
edge OF the facts W hich he relates"