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! ' mail~ Rtpnblir. HUFFALQ,N.Y. JULY 26 11348. De~nocratJC 1o:rll.lua:t1.on FOR PR.£5Wl!NT :MARTIN VAN BUREN, OF NEW YORK Dena.ocratle .RepnbiJcan State Conven• tion-\T UTICA on the 13 h of SEPrE~TllElt at 12 ~I to ttQJil nate p rs lent a E !!cto s Govc no L eutcn nnt Govemo a.nd e ~t.ate office \' as a e -r~qu ed hy Jaw to be elected n Nove nb£'rnNt U The Free Tcrntory Co11ve:n1.Ion ~ 1 c ted n t1 s c ty on tl e 9th of Au ust for tbe no tion of cand dates for Pres dent and V cC- P es dent ([]\The State JL;:rlcultnra.I Fair w be bed n tb s c yon t e FIFTH SIXTH and SEVE:<ITH days o September We do wt kno v 1 1 'hat l gl t the perso ls 1 stened to the speech of Gen CooMBS on Mon day even ng regard that effort b t for ourselves we ar.e f ee to confess that 1t appeared more I kc an nsult than any thmg el•e to us The Gene raJ who s do11btleo::os a ';j ery clever man took the stand for the purpose as wns generally undM stoo<l of dlScuss ng the mportant quest onH m ~ olved m the pre\cnt canvass but Ike flen CAsg at Cleveland he was prevented b) the • nose and conft son or sometb ng else from 11.1\udmg to the Important and exc t ng top cs of the da; Instead of dlSc ss g tl ese he talked of Gon TAYLOR and the war of Ge C.1.ss and plumb pudd ng of JoH VAN BtREN n rl tl e barn burners tho peculiar t es of each of ¥hom he I ]ustrated w th some well toll anecdote Well m ght the hard fisted and 1 o est hearted people who surrounded the Rtnn I on Moudav even ng and who we t to I e Pa k to I ear a southern man talk of tl e all absorb ng q e•t o of slaven propagandism wtth 1 y rw of understand ng ho rr far the south was deter ned to go n her aggresstons upon the r1ghts uud mtere•ts of the nor h a d n Her nhun an \\r aga st free dom cxcla m s th s the enterta nme tto wl cl we ;verc nv ted? -when ns ead of hcanng thts quest o 1 d cussed thP.:v e e s rfe cd '\~ th laughable anecdotes Th~ people of Buffalo d d not w sh to know bow well Gen Cuoru:ns conld tell a storv They des1red to t 1de stand ~ hether he or Gen TAYLOR was n favor of p ost tuting the \ rg n fields of\~e\ :\1ex co an 1 C'al forn a tn the uses of slaven and whether m the e\ ent of the elect on of the ln e he VQU]d as Gen 18 pledged to do pei1Tilt th~ abohsh nent of fi ro -dom lD our terntor al acq s t.Ioa~ Does a s ngle md v dual wh<1 attended that meeting and I stened to the speech of Mr Coonms know what Gen TAYLOR s v ews are upon th s 111! engross ng questiOn 7 The peoplu of the north have been msulted and trampled upon The Bal itmore and Phtladelph a convent ons rogardle.s of the w1shes nnd feelngs of the f1ee states nom natod candidates o the 1dent tied w th or pledged to susta n the schemes of t.lte slaverv extPns on sts In both bodies the represen n!ives of the free st&tes could scarcely be heard or were r dell -thrust from them The we e m the hands of .,lave holders and the npostate nstrt ments of slave holders who overr d g ' sage r ght and Just ce nppropnated the wachmery of both par ties to tho degrad ng p upo•e of dr v og f oedom Uo.m those frur posse s on...c:; ac-q red h tha blood nnd treasure of a frco government Yet 110l \ thstanding all th s a eom!J6 amo 1g us not to soothe o 1r rr tated feel lngs not to heal our wm nded p 1de nor Ht to avo\v m a manlv manner the well known de termmallon of the south h t to t ckle our ears w th some clever ston of Gen TAYLOR and thus to wheedlo us mto the sup] ort of a mau wl o WJll use the power of the Presidential office to second the efforts of tho slave holders of the south to plant human slavery upon f ee so 1 Bpeech of Gen Coonms was msult ng to those who listened to It It was al ke an mpeacl nent of their smcenty the r fidel t' to pnnc ple the r 1ntelhgenee and the r mat hood If tho south will force Its cand dates upon us n defiance of fmmess and JUSt ce and for the 1 urpose of extend ing the traffic ill hnman flesh let Its em ssar es who come among us show a ffic en respect for our mtell gence boldlv to avo\ and JUst f\ the r purposes and not seek to t ckle us 111to a pol tiCal assomat on abhorrent to ev cry •mpul•o of our hearts MI.cHIGAN -A promment ~emocrnt res d ng at Monroe, wntes us under date of the 22d as fol lows W o are now c~rcttlat ng a call for a county convention to make an express on n favor of free !!OJ} and free labor and to appo nt delegates to the Buffillo convent on The Tru\ De:rrwcrat at Ann Arbor I heard Jast n ght has hanled down the CAss flag and ho sted that of ~IARTIN VAN Bu JU:N and freo soil At Adrian a large demonstra tion IS be ng made and a paper w ll be •tarted next week The call for thiS meet ng s exten ave!) s1gned by the leadmg democrats of the county Ex Gov GREEJ<LY among the n 1mber It IS almost unposs ble even to guess what conrse thmgs w1ll take m thiS State bIt f VAn BuREN Is endorsed and some other n Iexceptionable man Is nonnnated for V1ce President at Bufl'alo .iYlicht gan w>ll m mv judgment go agmnst CAss nnd poss1bly for the Buflhlo nom nees I never on the eve of a Pres1dential electiOn knew of •o mam pass1ve democrats and wh gs and f the masses apparently mdilferent now could he mduccd to vote the Bn:ffalo ticket t wo ld succeed * ~ In conclus on let me assure ;ou we are mov1ng and shall keep dong so until we effect a revolu tion m the party so far as slavery extensiOn 1s con cerned ' PoRTRAIT OF MA.RTI~ VA.\ Bunm -W·a have rece1ved from the Now York Globe office a high!} fin shed engravmg on steel by GEoRGE PARKER. from a pam til g b:y the late liEl'IRY bnr.u< It IS a good likeness of Mr VAN BuREl and reflects great credit upon tho art st The engravmg Will be sold at $18 per hundred Address the Globe offic<' New York. -~:----- ([}'\The House of Lords of the Br tJsh Parha ment have ordered Lord Ashhuthnot, a Scottish Peer of the realm to be g1ven 1Il cmtody of the sergeant at arms a true b II havwg been found agamst h1s Lordship for forgery n::r A awurunmg oehool has JUst been started w Bw.on where males and female• nrQ !~ngh to be~ome mer :rna JS\ J,D. forty hou~ ll:r A l'-'>'Wner a~ the meetu g m the l'aik has sent us the followmg The eloquent Kentucltian pronoumced tho v~ ilmot Prov1so a humbul! a great humbug t1 \ greatest humbug of the da Ho d d not answer the plam man s enqn ry from tho assemoly beforehm-wh) opposo1tthen A,e whyop pose t then? Tho south-ern ch vall) would J 'Vlde the D n on 1f il e \'\' !mot Prov so gets aaopted - W lither d1v d~ the Umon for a hu ubug? The) onld 1 ave stop1 ed the war before the arm' !eft < orpus Chn•tl 1f the W lmot ProVISo had! be com~ a Ia\ nnd 'IV ould n humbug have scaned th~m o t of tl t: r e terpnse of obta n ng an mense neg o n a ket by conquest? How w iortu ale that N ATH-'.t'i D.H>E B~ J M FR.iNK!.Uil THo AS JF.FFERSO~ and JAMEs !Y.IAD150J< had not the as s stance of some of our ~ se me But the father~ of the rep ubi c d d not r~gard slave hold ng or lust of new slave terntorv as the first great qual fica t on of a cand date for Pres1dont There s the •lifference Bnt hear the Ken tuck an slavery Is not a natural nght-1t ex sis onlv b\ phvs cal or legal force Whj d d he not spcnk tho whole truth, and sn} 1t cnnnot n)!htfnll) or lawfully e:t st at all any where? Wdl he or some one who talks or writes about the existence of s!aHn h\ legal enactments po nt out the d f frr~nre beh\ een ph\ siCa! force and legal f01ce 111 the IUatter of tho vwlat on of the nal enable gl ~ of n an 1 Vi hen wo sa\Y slavery canmot ex st without legal enactments or Without legal force we sa b u [ 1 cation that t can lawfull) ex •t b legal for<\e He that kno s a th g can be do e can t~ll ho\\ t can I e do1 e Row w !1 these n en show the modo of proVId n 0 for th • legal force' G vo them tho h ghest lllllng nabla author tv or power a d let t1 em assa-\ such P.n actmeut G ve them uot a leg slaturo I mited b; cons~l tio s but an assomblage of the people n the whole mass com ened to ado1 t fu udameutal or co F; t It onal r 1~!; F rst prmc plc• L>SLIE Coo m• GR,F.Y.:<E C' BRo~sON stand forth Cnll out )O!lr \\I;es )OUJ ~ons and \\:our da.ughters-o.Jl our I ttlo ones - We declare ;on and )OUr seed •laves fore\ei- we w 11 ~ell J ou and them and we =11 clham yon a d task ; on and ~xact ; o r s 'i'ent w th str p~s ::-.a> no\ hut \e I ave no! and cannot f we wo ld delegate such 1 o 'N to \ ou The J st po \e s of government a o denved from th\ gov erne<! We II res st unto the death WI o shall que t Gn thr right of rrs •tance? Does th • despo C pu 1'ose ga n sanctlt by be ng OJ e h de clared e tte o pr ted? It gruw• J u • a 1 off'rn• 'e ra hr If t was not tl e pe feet on of w ro ~ nt ts nee tion Tl e exerc ;:;6 of pl ::; C<.tl lao w 11 of man ovet men tiD enslave \I ether the p rpose bo of Jo g If one declrucd ) esterda) or t ve ty car:::; ago that. he would to da sc ze and sen a fam 1) and does tl e deed to da lenco ns much as thougl tho purpo e and the ac Jstsofa ubrof a ) q 1al l'i or place hn 1 declared the r gl t a d the r ght of Ps tance cn.n not bo q est.Joned Bu I u 1 gl t of uc cl) t cUbJc t to oc\ t de or d a for cnmG \II hore IS this? We delegated tho po v e to make th s la v but not he o her The noccnt tho unborn and unbegotten hav~ ernpo\\ e e 1 nono to ens]ave or to sell them nto bondage Put LF. LIE Cuonrns and GREENE C BRONSON n th<> post 01 of tl e suffer ng pa tv and the v can not be conv need of the unsou dness of th s ren~on ng If the) had bee 1 lo g held by sucl legal fo c sl ow them the \ av of en anc pal on h\ r0s stance even to blood nnd the) would be st1 ong m con sc ence and qurcl of hand It IS better that the owners of thJs prope1ty shoulu not d scnss th~ nght of th s legal or ph's cal fore~ stq.nd the shock of nves gat on Men prate of const tutional guarn nteea and com prom ses g ara Pes of Javerv comprom ses of freedom -what are these? S mpl) that we w 11 not n a pol t aJ capac t) mtcrfere ' h an; of ers n sovere gn tl\ a es to wh ch we no To sa) that the authors of the cons! tu tion ntended to guarante-e the ex tencc of sb:vcn 1po ler tor) no\ or over f eo s n I bol ll tl e fa tl ers o' the rep bl c deserv ng the p llon first and the halter next rr:::r W a Jearn that SAM VEL BoTr ER of Alden n th s COUl ty and F c vV HT of Jamosto' 1 Chautauque count) have been removed from the office of Postmaster of the r respect ve towns b> the ndm slrat on Those gentlemen are sup porters cr. ]\l[r VAN BunEN a d forth s reason are t med o t Tl s 1s r gl t. nr nc pies sl o ld hold office t nder an ad nm stra t on \h ch uses all ts patronage nnd power to plo.nt slo.v en pon free so 1 B t \1 v s UlOt BEN JA IN F BuTLER temoved7 It IS co varidlv n the adm n <b a lion to expend ts wrath tpon IPostmas tera wl lc such dot ngu ohed off~nders ns M BurLER are perm tted to go 1npun shed Mr PoLJr screw up \our courage to the pomt and remove Mr BuTLER DA>IEL wEBSTER s 01'IN10 OF GEN TAYLOR -He sa) s 'that southern statesmen have monop ol zed t1 e h gbest offices n onr government four fifths of tl e t me s nee the declaration of ndepen donee to tl e exclus on of northern men equalh g fted and equally capable and he thmks the mo ment has no :v arr ved when a star d should be tal en b} the north for h1s pa the cannot sup]>ort, net ther w II he pub! ely oppose the nonnnation of Gen TAYLOR DETENTION ON THE OsWEGO CANAL -Na~ ga tion on the Oswego can~ saj s the Svracuse Star \• 1~pended for the present week The repairs of one of the locl<S at F, ]ton has reml.ered tills mdis pensable No boats w ll be able to pass the Jocks e ther way The packets ho :vever Will contmne the r regular trips the passengers be ng conve:yed by camage\ to the boats on the opposite SJde of pont :vherc the rep!UrS are melting !D\ A now weekly paper the F1 ec Sot~ Pwnel'!f' hns JU•I been started at Norwtch ConnectJcut, devoted to the promulgatiOn of the free Ji'nDC pies of the north It • edited b) F P TnACY and w1th a good deal of ab lit.y if the first number IS a fmr speCimen of Its general character ll:r The Walworth County DIWWcrat pub! shed m Vi sconsm has taken dowu the names of CAss and BUTLER and substitnted that of MAIRTIN VAN Bum:.'< Can the Baltimore mob get along Without \V ISConsm? We shall see !D\ Hurrah for Fn.LMORE exclanned a wh1g on Fr1da} last, says a Chicago paper Whv don t > ou put n T .<YLOR 7 srud a fnend I can t go mere than half the ticket at a hck I m afraid It would chokt me ' was tho answe~ sa>\ that he never yet saw such a cotton crop as the present prom ses He wtll make a half crop over the 11. verage-and t IS the sn.me mall h s ue ghhorhood UThero IS but one newspaper m the Arab1c language spoken b) 40 000 000 ofpeople There 18 no progre• m the world Without newS]lape!ll rr:::Tln 1814 when war ended the army was re dueed to 10 000 men It 1s now propo•ed to re Juce l.he present armv !6 that amouni. Mr: EDI'l:'Olt -I attended the TA YLOB me-etmg:. m the Patk, on Monda; ever mg to hear frGm ,he sonthe-rn orator what could be urged 111 favor of elecung the General to the Pre• denc~ It appears that \>lr Coo>rss had beeT sent for or had volu 1 teered to co ne h tl er to co IV nee tim people o thl8 reg ou that General 'I \non d1d hl'l dutv as a co nmand~r of o tr forces 1 l\Iex co that he d d not mcur tho 1 < n 111 of death by cov. ardice thnt do d d Jlot repro ~~ the power from v. h ch he ec HU h cornmt\11 1 l \ provmg h m<df 1mhP c le mcomp t l ~ •k II~ lm the m1htarr p o fes~ on l l he 1 \\\I ~n\ be> whole manhood 1 pr~sume that no c !Jze of Er o count) wns 1g ora t of Gen raJ T y oi< s m l tar) me ~ o ever w shed to undervalue tl om But the' ca noL themselves conce ve or did the\\ I ear from l\lr Coo m• how tbP•C c rrnm•tnnce• can bn c h m a clu 1 tu ue made Pre dent n tl e ab e IC of all necce:ssan qual ficut on 11 I cl \ oe co he h mself adm 1 The foil the bl ndness and th~ Imm nrut danger of rnovrn e ts of this k n I ar~ getung to be understood l) the people of th co m rv and he1 ce thoo coolness v tl wh ell tl \ one s every~hcre r.cc ved and tho mpract ca b lit' of.gett ng up the d \red cnthus rum In deed the tn th s be<\o n mo e and mo e palpa ble to thr free c l tr • of the 1 orth tl at th • I ero cand date s a rne £\ p;ull trap of the south to lur3 thrm mto th~ upport of th 1r general chc ne of 0F.sTRUC1 n E Fmr. Tl e Curllss bu ld ng Roel ester vere deslro) ed b fire on l'tlonda Most of tl o occ pa s vere mechan cs who I ad started n bus ness w th I ttle cap tal a maJOI t> of :vhom lose the r all On hese the lo-==s falls w th great sevent as 1 man) nstances t w 11 re-q 1re 'ears of unceas ng to I to place them n as good postltonns the) we10 provmus to tho fiw [17 The Nat onal lntelltgencel publishes Grn J\1nREHE I If' o '!VI' Fn r '\!ORE and 1 ~ f\P Ho cord all) a celt;; tho 1 h g nom 1atio 1 for the V ce Sres denc --::-:::,.---,.-- IJ::]> The Post Office at Reservat on county I as been dl•coutJnuod for what ranson have not learned --::-:---~- IJ::J>Twent cand dates to fill the vacancy ocas one I by the res gnat o 1 of Gov SHeNK are be 1g named b) e the part n Pennsylva1 a UThe c tlzens of Read ng are malt ng arran ge nents tog ve tl e r volunteers a grand recept on cloSing w tb a br limn\ d splay of fire works []'One of th;;-;easons urged for vol g for Geu Ta) lo s that he has a handsome daughter a very urn ablo g1rl who v •I es to get matrl1\d Ult s there s a farmer n \\orth c op s about 200 000 bush !D\Dan el vV cbs e and Rufus Choate are en gaged as counsel n a d vorco case before the Su ..preme Court n Lo Yell rr:::TThe common counc I of Oswego on Tues day week appropnated $2000 for the Improvo ment of thmr hru:bor =----=----- [D\llenry Van Caster has been committed to pr son at St Lou s to answer for tho murder of h sown son -He wh pped h m to death UThe potato rot s wast ug whole fields of the root on ~taten Island ---;-..-:-:---:--- SJ.LT BuslliESll -Am d the general bus ness depresSJon wh eh afl'ec.ts mo•t of our pub! c mter ost.~ we are pleased to learn that the manufacture of salt has been camed on w th moro than usual en erg} The season has been remarl abl} favo ro.ble ~Vh le the dema d for Onondaga salt has been mcreased The excess thus far this season over the cor respondmg months or laet ..-ear s 267 17 bushels and w th me! eliSe m quanutv thoro has been 1m 1>rovement 111 the quat ty -~!Jiacuse Journal CANANDAIGUA A!iD CoRNING RAn.ROAD -We learn that at a meeting of the commissioners of th • com pan> held ~t Cananda gna last Thursday $800 000 additJonal stock \ as subscrtbed bamg sufficient to antlwnze proceed ng w1th the con strucuon of the road and a meeung lS to be held for the eleel on of u rectors as will be seen by a notice ill our columns -Penn Yan Democrat THE CRoPs -We fear that the wheat crop m thiS TCgiOn IS matenaJJy IDJltred by rnlit. WIll tar and Spnng wheat are equally afl'ected. Our farmers fear that onl} about half a crop will crown therr Jabo!ll -Prarm Dr:mocra:. ll:r An old wedding n:tg w th some m!ials and the date 1594, on the m-Ide has the folloWJllg m scnpti<>n - On. \ t et. ~otA happv I C.l AI j! ends to call n Dr Brandrc I a d who s to tal c care of the exhausted bod) of the Canal Ban! and \ tl h s eel hrated pills 1 en= t- BONES AND ALL We have I ttlo fa th n th s ho\ ever- If purg ng could help the concern Cros veil & C'o 'IV o Jd have themseh es preser bed I fac the r p 11 had brought a sound bank on ts bad of nan lion and would k I! a suffenng one - Albany Atlas RICHARDSON S SHERRY TERS The great cure for DYSPEPSIA, and the best med c nc. ever used for I Jatulency Heartburn S ck Headache Joss of '\.ppet te G dd ne$9 Nervousnes~ Wande ng Pans LowS t:!: S nk no Fa ntne.oJR Jaun d ce and n d seal!!es caused by an hea y sll: te of the STOMACH. LIV.ER OR BOff.ELS I• hereby gtven that the 3d Instalment of 10 per eent upon tbc cap tal sto k of the llulfalo Gall L ght Co Is requ red t3 be p:ud at the ollicc of the Treuurer on or before the 15th July n•t Certlfi!:l\tetl Of J!OCI> Wlil be !SlUed to the IUbiefll~ra QD the pa,)111J'nt of oald Jns;tatment 0 G STEELE Sec y JYii C \N \L EXP RTS g are l e ~ ports pe ca 2\'9 70 PORT OF BUFFALO cs a <.1 Cu e&Keltlc II 00 LOO 'i Utl on thew