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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-03-18
MA RE NE IL s Z
PORT OF Observation-Disclosures

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA-MA IS.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Columbia, Harper, Baltimore, to u.
Wheat.
Steamer Kennebec, Wilson, Baltimore, to
Broders 81 Co.
Schr. Narcssa, Jones, Baltimore, guano 10
Bartholow & Co.
Sloop Fashion, Palmer, Nomini, corn, to u.
H. Robinson.
SAILED.
Steamship John Gibson, Fuller, New York,
by H. G. Winship.
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~ DEMONSTRATIONS twenty colored people
Dr. oaptlsed yesterday in the Potomac, of
battery Rodgers.
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FoETRY.-We have about thirty pieces OF
:eleoted poetry sent to us for publication. 1t
simply impossible for us to publish even a
nolety OF these selections-they would fill up
Inc paper daily.
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Bsg MASQUERADE BALL.--Ihe Entracht
take pleasure in announcing to their friends that
they will give MASQUERADE BALL, on
THURSDAY, the 2l&t instant, at the Assembly
Rooms corner of King and Royal streets, for
which purpose the services Of the Marine Band
of Washington have been secured, and every
effort will be made to make the event such rs
opportunity rarely ever offers to this community.
Tickets which will be sold at one dollar,
for each person, can be obtained OF Any member
Of the Committee until the 18th inst.
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Ea7F" WONDERFUL, BUT TRUE !--MApAME
REMINGTON, the worldrcnowncd AStro!ogl2t
and Somnalnbulistic Clulrvoyant, while III II
clairvoyant State dclineates the very features
Of the person you are TO marry, and by the md
Of IN instrument Of intense power known rs
the Psychomotrope, guarantees to produce Il
perfect and lifc-lke picture Of the future hus-
band or wife Of the applicant, with date Of mar
riagc, occupation, leading traits Of character,
&c. This is no imposition, as testimonials with
out number can assert. By stating place OF
birth, ago, disposition, color Of eyes and hair,
and enclosing fifty cents, and stamped envelope
addressed to yourself you will receive the pic
ture by return mail, together with desired in
formation.
azs5~ Address, in confidence, MADAME GER
TnUDE REMISaToN, p. O. Box 297, West Troy,
New York nh l2-ly
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D1g@ FREE TO EVERYBODY. "A large PIP.
Circular, giving information Of the greatest I'M
portancc to TIE young Of both sexes
1t teaches how tho homey may become beau
tiful, the despised respected and the Iorsa'cn
loved
No young lady or gentlemen should fail TO
send their address, and receive It copy, postpaid,
bv return mail Address P. o. Drawer y,
NH lily TROY, NC" DIX.
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G z r D Z N S Z Z D
HENRY COOK
5 Z f D $!

q f i D ) 5 + f D $
y S + L d 5
w" have just received and opGncd for sale our
spring supply Of fresh GENUINE GAkDEA
SEEDS. comprising all the best, and many rare
varieties, and purchased from The ccGbi7'ted
Grove :, Thorburn Il Co.. Of New York, an
Landreth e. Son. of Philadelphia. 70 our farm
crs and gardeners Te guarantee satisfaction, as
to quality and prices.
We are also engaged in putting up and vii!
have ready, in few days, for inspection and
sale, a great variety Of Flower Seeds, IN papers
at five cents each, or fifty cents pei dozen, to
which we especially invite the attention OF the
lade: Fora very small sum i beautiful FLOW
ER BED can thus be obtained.
Thankful for the liberal patronage which we
received from the public in this line of our trade
last year, we respectfully solicit st renewal o1tho
same during the p cscnt season
JAN&EY s. CO..
IL 1A- Nrumnisis LIS Ninn Strnct.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

OF the claims ~ Tic rest 81 the cammn,i,v.
The necessary Consequences of tile system IN
he sale OF lanfs, mines, auarrirs g.. So.
~, that the masses Of mankind WY inerdip,
ately and contiRnally taxed In exact prnpor.
ton to the artilieially increased vaiu. ~ ~
land, and this TAX au1rn.nts ths p-t.a M
rything grown upon, Cor mined f5r'nulrr n
the surface % the earth. II " subnitted
that, whilst every w0rkngnan D. wiling.
AMI gladly willing, 70 dsnant AMI pay III
human services, nv do-- vel u assert his
right TO the gifts Of The Almighty fri.
The further effects Of tie system are TO L.
- u 10 the condition w tue filters ~ Thy WV.
xno are, in almost all instances, the most
degraded portion of humanity IL their ~
.pecuve countries ME- dJc. th4 lana itself
prosper under such treatmens The agric1l-
Iure Of the most civilized European nations,
and our own, bears no comparison with thrt
Of the ancient Pcruv!Ans pr the modern
Chinese or Japlnese.
The remsdy fur this SAD state of things
will b. found in the utter annihiltion oC tbs
deputy system TIE Hand must MY Ivy slld,
0nt must b. held IN trust by che laeJrers
who work upon i. In order 60 bresk ihe
power ~ the Southern aristocrac7 tbs ma
GOD vii b. compelled tn introduces This prin-
ciple. II must not stop Al Mason's AMI
DiAon's line, for lhe ws.fAre IN the whJlr
| body Of labor largely depends on the clni a
ton Of the agricultural la1Jrer III Il
words of tile NitioHM Llbo. Congress. ",us
tools 10 those who hava ability and the skull
70 use them, aud the r,uIs wv snlse wno ilss
| Che will and en- he .rL ON cultivate than Nh
| (TO BE C1SrISrEul Joan
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

NoA"l-A' Au1- iA, ia1I-
- mn N4''of M I'M iA@ Ap'oc'fE
IL O'gJiss my p4tttins 4tiy u in'1rn
YOU thst the Eastern ana Central States biI 4.
fair 10 hay. "A g,ol r,n-..a,r,+,,, .r 49,.
500 n lin i''N
cry promises ~ Coma c''cIt' ~ A','a-
cbuserts, 20, etc. The SDutl-rn S5Lss
will have some repres .ntation. hlr rvtss-
.,n un,lle ,o' .,g v.-. ......... 80.
-
delesa'es III uAf' "'iNlAS n l Ahl ha-
this trip as their vacation, aul u 70 box
upon II AZ plyt.alt Journey nv r-.r..tr,t
rec,,arat;,n M. ra. d.[....-i.. h.,..,
ness VIII Aatp Aih lie m AVA thA itf CIT
culated % b. there, bI- ths eli. 20 les Of
the oe.Isio, y " ctI ,utar.,I.. .i.i,.,
t. ...... ..
Never vs. Ii1l' ~'i- ""'t N''I hai
within its grasp sucH g-'ilY1 p-l.l.- Nj
gain 10 the cans. r. rt.. --. ,,. ..,,
~ ~ At-t
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

.e1HR
or sstitutes N
z|l'e q 4 OPPOSES mcney to the de-
eanda r. 1a. lsy and pssrietisra This law
snnds ~ rd mining sergeant M well rs the
eeslectos, odt 20 the hoasss Of the poor.
such las ~ FORMER dsys, (if 4 be NOT an
'ssels = tss hsmoFy Of the illustrious states
men efip generations 20 cohesive lis pas
sage wooldshave scared for the Congress
wh'ch .enaeAe1 a. ipfpmy and oblivion. But
he ebsisSscy VIA which such, Iaw resists
repeal the powerful inf seacs used to de-
end and continue Il the favor which lis
unrrpeal, Win that Ofsthe kindred policies
which snsksaths ''rich richer, and the poor
poorer" indicates il possesses among iufiu-
entail classes, are lsmentable evidence that
the life has departed ont OF our democratic
forms Of institution and the spirit Of liberty
from the hearts Of many Of the people.
Labor has therefore to struggle only thy
harder for all this loyal covering Of its
wrongs. Ii has TO strip away the sanctions
Of Law before it can grasp and crush the
central fraud. The work tn be done by the
C1nvention has already taken form and vii
define itself 10 clear outlines 10 The members.
aud from what We know Of tl~tr ability ard
character they will undertake The task with
the determination Of mon ho never fail
That task is to define ihe ehts of ahsr ana
capital, and 10 Eliminate the aatAgonism
which vicious laws have created between
them, and adjust them in their natural rsla-
tons Of MD and dependence.
But their work aud their duty VII no,
stop here. The evils u Which they com
plain are LEG i>lative-- are the creation % laws
which unduiy favor capital, ard the remedy
must be 4 erefore by legislation and to &C
.Jmplish this end they must pledge them
selves TO support no man fJr office who does
not cordially endorse then principles and
the redemption q such pleage can only be
made by organizing a distinct National Labor
Party.
In view Of the duty and probable action IF
be Convention, AID II the lasting results
flow from II, it Is very fortunate that
Fry trade and honorable industry will be
scented, AMI ihs earuestness Of its mem
ers leaves no room 70 doubt that its action
vii harmonize every interest OF iah1r.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

In the present issue will be found the frst
instalhnent Of The evidence given by Mr.
VIM. Allan, Secretary of the Analgamat
Society Of Engineers, before the Royal Com
mission appointed @ inquire into Trades
Unions We intend TO publish it from week
to week il fail, SO thar our readers may
judge for themselves the nature 0f the testi.
mony. As the phpers have dashed them
selves into a fury about the conduct Of
Br0a head, whose actions have been repudi-
ated by almost every society ia Great Bri-
tain, it will doubtless interest our readers to
peruse the evidence Of one qualified and
authorized 20 explain the legitimate aims
and workings OF those institutions. We
rhatl like very mueh to see our partisan pa
pels copy it, baJ of this there il ht,le danger,
- il is their mission % mislead aud preiu-
dice, instead # snli gh,en the public
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17
LABOR ITEMS.

rag Union Printers of Dstroit, who have
rec -ntiy been locked ont, held an Indignation
meeting list Saturday evening Over 1000
persons ware present. ana the greatest en-
lausiasm was manifested. MI Richard Ire
veli,ck daliye cd a lengthy aideess, advising
prudence and UNITY Of action. He was fol-
lowed BY Mr. McKe!vey, oil the Typograpai-
cal Union, IN similar strain, after waren
the In-etlns adjourned with three cheers Tor
success, Tor the speakers and the csuse.
The SmpcarpeHcrs and Uauikers of Grand
Haven, Michigan, have opened a shipyard on
tn, c9-operative principle. Their first J,b
was toe 'AshJabula'' Of this city. Nay sac
CESS crown ;Aulr efforts
The New b dfrl Mercury says that the
WcrkingueT,'s u operative ASSOCIATION "
Sandwich app ars to By doing well. It has
decl re d.yllent VI per cent on its stock;
made return On purchases Of per cent. TO
members, and Of per cent to outsiders !;
and IFS stock is al premium.
MIR. ANDREw SHRoEDER has been elected 10
represent tue Shipcarpenters' and Gaulkers
Union, 81 ST. Louis, at the Labor Congress.
Mr.. 0. NJ. SsEEoLEs has been elected from
the ButfAio Trades Assembly, to the Labor
Congress.
PirrsBuRGn sends five delegates
CoAcHNAKERs INTERNATIONAL UNION.
Mr.. WIN. Harding has been re -elecied Presi-
dent Of this body. We think more juaici
Gus selection e,uid NOT have been made
Daring the past year he has worked as few
men could or would have work ed. We are
glad to know that bis Isbors have been D.
preciated. As soon as space permits We pur-
pose to publish the procesIlnSs Of the Con-
vention N FULL aa .c
New YoxG DsLEGATEs To TUE LABOR
CoSsEEss. f,Ilou.ng are the names Of
tue delegates 50 far appointed from New York
city, and tAe socistes tley represent -
New York Worklngmens' a ssembiy by w. |
J. Jessup and G. p Taylor; tins operstiSe |
Plas' rers BY John Ennis; the Jew York |
CArvers by Martin Ssmoa;. the Unite Csbi-
net Makers Y. Mulmeister the Pisno-forre
Makers BY Albert Kreimer, and the varhish-
srs and Polishers BY Adam Stock. iii
A San Francisco paper Of July, Let, says a
'ispatch from Cisco last Saturday. STATES
has on Tuesday last the Chinese aborers IN
he Central Pacific Railroad stsdck Tor fortt \
iollars per month, and to work but eight
lours per day. Their demand has nos yett
'een scceedvd to. and work hero and beyena
8 entirely suspended. as~ hfa ss's
The same paper is credibly Informed that
asaars. 9. 4 W. Shocks, plumbers and mseial k
oofsrss ~ San Frahcisoe, on Saturday nissht
asst informed their employees when thsv,,
Vere paid Oh, that hereafter they wouldbe |
e9uired 70 wsrk bat eigis.hours day. .Tbg.pa
ction 10 all he more praisewortby, as i. was II
nsolicifed BY the men, none Of whom wsrs !,
'pnected with any Eight-hour Lsasas, or Il
y other trade association. ~ 1ss2 -
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17
INpIANAPoLIs, Aug. 0. IS67

va oA<aot mug " AVVis
TO The Editor ofthe woaKRsxAxs ApvocArE.
Ny last left your rciders at the capital Of
Illinois; then q journey on the Western road
Of some L 80 miles, brings you 10 LafayetteI
During this long distance there are no towns
calling for any special mention, the whols
countryiis covered with fields Of Gus, kind Of
grain on either side 81 you, and but few
trees to relieve the landscape
Uanyiile Il a place celebrated Cor It's coal
Iniaes, there being large quantities. Of it
mined here and sent to all parts OF the State
Oniensering the lo~n Of Lafayette. you
can tnli At one: the people 1t was i,a-ded
by. There are unmissakeabie s,s.aS all
around yon thar tho Dutch laiA osE shis clsy
tirst. You havethe square with the Court
House ID the centre, and then an the other
and streets have. been arranged CO.
harnonixs withs4hak This hasiness Of the
rity y deciaedls sIos stiII they hsvs SONS
very good stores, and % doube there is some
business done among the farmers, bus Cor
life apd activity. there is but very iitds ~
b. sein Lafayette Is also celebrated for itsI
nihtfaa waters, there being 4 spring in NE
square. The city anthoriIies have buill .
yer, NICE csysrias q Prasecs Jon from she
vessAer1 when driAking IN We evening
t IN ~ s. Ha1zXT s1-1.4T
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treasury notes for ths present elzsshfD u
notes Of the snalisasl banks snd the pay-
msns Of The pablo d. tia ttis money vsulf'
be s.repudiation." 49,
The process 81 rss1snine BY which III
astuts shesk strives = tbs result. b. squsl ~
that at which 4. aad kiadrsd ioaruaIs. te-
eide that The labor mossment Is ac,usHds
against capital. As labor Is the sole creator
Of cspital, il 10 absurd to charge working
men With purpose OF desire ~ anywise ~
destroy Or prejudice their owa creation.
They do purpose and desass TO destroy that
system Of laws which fixes such value To-
money for its use, that it requires the prin-
cipal part Of the products Of labor to pay il.
they parp So - make caaitsi rat-lssayhnl
more productive, by conrbining with Il their
labor. They desire to Ses dyvelopel the un-
touched resources Of wealth, which the high
rates Vt inleecit that clpifs. t.lnaads Tor It's
employ ment, now etfectnaliy docks up. They
do purpose TO IN Ike iivilus afiiaence re.
present labor, ecoaomy aud Tie virtues, and
not, as now, speculation. gambling, and tie
vices Of usury.
And, AS our presen tihaucial laws, by
the inherent force Of thcir wrong, cuncen-
trate The property Of the nation ia q very
small part Of its population, and thereby es-
tablish classes il cor .punity which destroy
the possibility Of genuine democracy, the
workngmen aim to overthrow these laws
and rescue our government from its no
longer disguised Tendencies, 10 those forms
which have their per on il the despo
dsms Of Europe.
They aim to unburdeE labor Of its repres-
slons, invgorate il with new energy, ana as
labor makes wealth, and as every work log
man hopes some day to have, If NOT wealth
sufficient for the comforts Of life they ne
cessariiy purpose ard desire to Increase cap
ltal and surround L v sancti-
ties.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

Daring the last decade OF ------''---
Of the United States incrr
tnree and one-ninth pe
fthe producers Ct wealt'
nor would thy, II
shlrls of that Increase, al " .ca..,.
their due, for labor could have entirelg dis
oensed with the pictures Of capital. and this
i all she supplied, and even this w4s done
At tib7r's expense. The supplies we're Isss
70 labor tdtn tbs s.lvehoi ier's ~ BIZ N wv.
Tor he, D. ~ his mlsiar, does give him the
benefit Of his brains, in s0 far Az The dirsc-
ion of has labOrs are concerned wafrea-.
the brains OF the capitalist are against tbe
abo-er altogether. III steals bis produ,.-
and be steals his inventions also, and nm
propriates all 70 himself Nov all labor
pays to capital comes lIt " ber living, az.
,oIutely. Not ihAt We ~ nIt nteIm1Dsv
5ut we do need tuat none but tho genera.
government should supply it, and what We
call capital IL, az present, rel lted Z, labor
| precisely n IL the aee moth Cd The honey
bee Living ap1n her aud returning sbso.
luteiy v blt, Az ii were, seb, aal 6Itb
ini destruction IN bio Lewis, think n
VA, once said, il all .Le ay0thecary shops
we're emptIed into the sea, Ii would be well
for mankind, bat bad for the fsh. Labor
can spare capital, az now related, to az great
advantage, certainly, ~ Dio Lewis supposed
We can spare our drugs.
Mankind need ID be the cnstOdIaas III MI
the fruits Of their toll. Man has an intrllec-
,ual as well as an animal nature, and tie ia.
tellectual il by fAr the most important r4rt
p him. Yet this capital would entirely ruin
and destroy, except Just as faF ~ intelii-
gence cAn be made tJ subserve Der ends.
one sinks the man ia the brute completely
we therefore want n1 such hslp " WY NIL
fords, or as the nsurar aTJrds. WA ANN
dispense With the order entirely, ani tlink
We shall Community IL n1 mJre ~ necl w
me services Vt the usurer than is the man.
IN perfect health, ia need Of being stuck ali
over With abOminable lseches.
Ihere Il nc such thing as peace to US
toners whilst being robbed thns Of our cod
gwen rights. Our natures are outraged c,n-
tInually There is no peace TO bee COLONY
that y oai.y infested with mJtls, nor 10 n
n lIion that il infested with Insurers. ANU
more. Let all outrages Of this nature CEASE
throughout . earth AMI there viii be AZ
further use for armies Or pauper houses, and
very little, # aay, for prisons, think none
at all. think nil our woes come Or th,s
root, usury. and that the Bible fully iasti6as
-nis BELIEF. X is the devil T. u in good
earnest Not that believe there il no bsI
n devils, but that he could d. little with
earth without usury, do believe. God has
'ulnclentiy provided against all bat this aud
men DID US look to this, for here EsS the
tot Of all evil, ia ths love OF mJaey. IN Ia
i'ury. There IS no sting about mjney save
isury.. r. NJ. LEONARD.
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TO THE LABOR UNIONS OF
ILLINOIS.

or the a.h u ncXi the seeoDd annual session
Of hs Nruena labor CoEe-s vii be reid IN the eity
ChlsSEo, iiu,s i '.asi- ~ Us ", h. nsiIiet
70 az ard n a.s Assemblies to ihies representatives.
Deisrs siu required TO Trgdnee TIE proper ofeteo
tis via ths snaiures a the 0fc and seal = their
saranzat attached iher g. e., Questions Of Vita Tn
porsauoc tte wel4rs 80 tde Wartns classes viii b
discuss and pisa ta ftare t4rl 'nifed eAort liz ihe
fuia adopted u4st uai frsry association N 'his
s4ate VA uaks % point q. h rIreserted On a &c
cssion All comruaioa.lsas sdite.svd 70 the under
signed v wv --.strs 1ricslaic attention.
A. :. cANEkos,
re PIss. aHa Co.. ST. for Hlis0ts
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

~ 6nship q Hpany haxo
discharsJ I'D - eight ksnr men IN their
employ --masonss carpenters, and Iaborers 10
aIl,. sixty msa. Alt is onc Of the first u
makla thit mesement against thu eight
Ndfzs 81 q oPseArioS.-Th carpet
vsavsrs of pAifdsDpais hsss tsscd the pro
jecI of co-operativs carpet factory IN that
city. They intsni that tbs capital stock
shall be at present S5o. 900, the whole amour,
20 b Parffia tbs treasury on OF befors the
Organization Of the.company s15. 900 OF the
capital shalI be applied 10 the purchase Of
loonis and machinery, and the balance, $35.-
600, viii b. used as -waskisg fsad. The
present number Of shares, Will be one thou
sand, 1t tbs par value Of $50 each. About
~, coo has already been Subscribed to the
stock IA
ANoTHsR cooperative society has been or
gan ed ia New York styled the Ex.slsior
Store Society. 1t is intended To supply the
me Ebers with groceries and provisions The
other cooperative store asSo Citations o. lhe
city are progressing.
THKRR isa society OF cooperative printers
in Paris, styled La Bibliothesne Natic w,
which has been remarkably successful. A
letter writer says this soeiety was founded BY
200 printers here, each Of whom agreed to
take at least one share of $40 in the enter
prise, paying his share at the rate oil 20 cents
a week. Tleir design was to publish works
whose copyright had expired. at rate Of no,
more than five cents volume in paper GOV
ers, and, as they saw they could furnish vol
umes at this rate Certainly cheap enough
they did not open bids for printing to st m
ulate the lowest bidier in the market
Their means were hunted They publishet
three volumes TO begin with these had At
excellent sale, an 50, pru iently. they ven
on. Now they have l05 works in Their col
lection, have sold ; 100000 volumes, and sci
weekly some twenty-five " thirty thousau,
rafuruaS
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POLICY VS.. PRINCIPLEi

We regret TO see disposition manifested
by some Of our labor exchanges % question
the propriety Of perlecfing the movement
Initiated at Baltimore last wear, viz the or
sanizaiion Of NlTloNAL LAs1a Party.
As We have referred At some leagth to the
mportAnee aud necessity f0r decisive acsian
another article, We propose now. II rev
-~--'-'l remarks, to briefly answer
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-08-17

=. ~ sSE "a Ia q q - = - " S'''s
hass s....s-s vIlE0t1 = - / hot. save
that Of sblsck MI, Y DE &nano- Of any
swindliog corporatien in the stats; and We
have been credibly1p forlned, lhst had il not
been for the actis aiken At Albany by the
State Workings ASSEMBLY J, II is move
than doubtful il Che signature Of Gov Fem
ton would ever haze been attached 70 the
eight hour bill passs4 ia that State. although
he had pledged his asaor to do 50. previou,
10 his election. lin the facs Of These stub
born facts men in he labor rauks can b.
found who think more Of party than a
principle Who @entertsin doubt ah ut the
propriety Of taking the i.iiiaiire; xho have
faith that labor can be dlsen.hr He'd BY such
agencies. we make them welcome 20 their
opinion. Even the alyantsges mentioned,
paltry though they be, have been granted as
.faror rather than As right given with the
same patronixing air that a bone j. thrown
to hungry dog, or a penny given TO a
bcsgar
Whether It is proper or necessary that
such state Of affairs should exist in a
country like our own, is question we are
perfectly satisfied to leave to the decision o.
tie representatives Of the lAbl ring men OF
the United Statas.
Let "a rsise our superstrncture on the
rock Of truth, and the winds Of ADVERSELY
~ beat in vain against it let Us raise it on
the sano, foundation OF expediency, and il
Will become, as il deserves to be, a monu
nenI Of our folly and imbecility.