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J But t would be nnJ~ t woald be ulle. to 'Po'l.tb hold from the .Btdfalo demon•tiatJon 1 t,s ;us~ award of P :aJ!ie ln th10 mat~erc We have a vefi stl.'tlng co 1v ctton th:a.t if no such convent on had been held 110 Oregon biU would have p......,d at t1 • Coi Ben 'ton'• Be ply to &he 'lhrea.t of Dui•! hFoRMATIO:!'f W A.1i r.ED -John Bell latelv from ( ~·on. Iroland left Burl ngton:'~t. for Wh•tehall on When 1 t became e;;;Je;;\t n the lJnJted States Tll~sdav the 8th tnst The same morn ng hts ~he Ocean .St.eaaners BUFFALO, N.Y. lt'RIJ)A.Y EVENIN<; AUG lB. 1848 Nomlnatiob!l of the Free.> Democrac} FOR !'RESIDENT ~fAR TIN VAN BURENl FOR VICE PRESID!.i:NT CHARLES F. ADAJ\f~, OF MASS<Cll~SETIS \-Prophecy :lro•n the Henn•ta~;e De1noera.h.c Republ.tcan State CJ'env-en• \t;on-AT UTICA on the 13 b of' SEPTEMftEa, at 12 ~t to nom pr.te l're! lent al E cctorti Goftn qr, Uftlen- :a t Gove nora: d s ch S c o lice :s a• are requi~ I by i to be clectOO n Nove lt1\ The State Ajlrocult tral Fat .. w he ~ c u n tl •c ty on t! e FIFTH SIX! f[ and SEVENTH (J:tys of September rbe OreJI'OU rr.umph Tho passage of the Oregon bill w th mot prov so attached ts the only real defeat the olave power have ever met w th under th • gov ernmont 1 and tsMo be mamly attrtbuted to the -co use pursued by the advocates of fre terr tory n the sta!e of New York Out of t.h a state we know of but few emment pllbl c men who have -g ven th s ca 1se of alavery restr ction the tnfluence '<If their names !4Ud exertton• Among theoe lJI\.VID \V~L'3IOF of Pe:nnsylvan a and ..JosHUA R triDDING~ of Otuo, stand pro 1dly conop cuous He e however tt has been boldly and ablv d s -cussed by all of our publiC men and made a con tro!tng element m pohbcs The consequence hll!l been that the people have area} ed themselv~s on the stde of freedom and agamst slaveiJ and 1t 1s th<> m pos ng att tude thus assumed by them that has wa ned the tradmg polttlc ans n Congress of the danger of succumb ng to the south Hence tl e glor ous trmmph o the Oregon bill The Eoe:n ng Post 1n 1ts t snal fel c tons man ner tkus alludos to the success of th1s measure and to the recogn t on of an gro ~> 1g out of 1t The Pt:es dent has s gned tl e Orego b 11 n cl ding the proh b twn for the exclus on of sl tven -11 nuked prob!b!llon the resnlt of no com pro m1Se and purposelv st pped of even: vest ge of phraseolog wh ch could nd cate that the pro! bit10 1 refers to m1y comprom1•e past or prese1 t or that twas adopted for any otl or eason tl an ts cons tt tionality ts propr ety an 1 ts necess t Thus we have the r ght of Cong e•s to leg slate o 1 the subJect of slaven t tl e terr tor es reaf firmed n the most solemn manner-first b' the Ho.use of Representat ves tl en b) the Senate- alba t lard l) and un v II ngh a d lastly b) a so thern Prestdent and a slave holder stgnmg the b ll w thout an obJeCtion as o to const tnt onal tv vV e congratulate the !r ends of fi 66 so l on tl e co crts recently made to the uo~ r ne tl at tt ts the r gl t a 1d the duty of the federal govemment to pre erve the terr tor es ot tl e U o for the occ 1 pat o 1 of free men only B ght and Dongla•s and Hannagan and \e rna> pe haps add Breese Se ato s :t1 om the west who have h therto totken part w th the slave pari) and were supposed to be ll devoted folio vers revolted when the final test was appl cd and they vere called to pronounce o t the naked questiOn of he po ~>er of Congress and tl e ncccsstty of ts exerc se n tlte case of Ore!);on The) were not prepared to go ho no to thetr co st t ents a d ackno' ledge tl at tl ev held the proh b t o of slave y n a te T or to be e ther unco s tutional or mexped ent tho,; ;vere 1 ot prepared to face the publ c Ojlll o of the west wl ch \ th a masculne d sda n of all dev ces n vented hy pol t cans to serve the purpose• of the r personal amb t on plants ttself on the ground of the con>tltt ton as mterpreted by Jefferson a d h s contemporar es and reJects tn6 child sh s bt\etv wh cl den es to the federal government complete so e e gnty over tts !err tor e• When the orth em fnends of Mr Cass n the Senate a e d ve to a vote on a quest on wh ch valves he doc tr ne avowed by the r cand1date the have not the courage to stand b'\ h m The reno nee h :s doctrme an I leave the r can l date defenceless A more rl stmgu shed convert to tl e doctr ne- of the co stttut onal ty and propr ety of leg slat ng to prevent the exte tston of slavery has bee t made n the pe so of the Pres dent of the U n ted States Tl e fo ce of tho example :vh cl he at d the two houses of Congress have gwen w II we hope be felt n o r future legzs1ation The fi st sass on of the present Congress s ended but m another an attempt wtll be made to follow tb s ex cellent example tn the case of New l.\'Iex co a 1d Cal forma The Tnlh ne s very grateft I for the passage of the Oregol1 b ll but very JU tl uwa ds the crod 1 to the people of the free states rather than to Con .gress It says We forg ve thts Co tgress ts •ho t com ngs- we fo get that t has been d latory or d~fic o t-w e could almost nsk ts pardon for the harsh th ngs lVe have at trmes felt constra ned to sa' of t-tnftl• of tl e glono s ssne of the Oregon st uggle )Ve know th.e ment s that of the people ratla\r th•n 40 of Co grees-that tt s the f ee sp nt awaked thto gho t the north and ICes wh eh has prtma r Jy ach eved th s tr 1mph-but t a not alwaJS that we fi 1d pub! c mell wtso enouJrll to dtscern the stgns of tho t mes- ;y1th ears attuned to catch the deep tho gh far utterances ofpubhc sent ment and w th hearts subm •stve to the popular mandate rh s Congress tho gh begmn ng bad!) has closed ts se::.s on noblv Tl c v ctorv of freedom tn the organ zat on of Oregon though not final ts com p E<te o far w:~ t goes-unmarred h3i a reservation unsta ned b:'i a.. compromJse Ore~n has a regu h.1.1 government she has n federal Jltdtclllof1, ehe has amp e m I tarv protect on and her sot! 18 ex p essl~ cxclus velv and forever free so 1-o...and all th1s wtthout condtbon bargam or reservallon of anv k nd respect ng the temtones ceded bv Mel<l co wh clnetrema. n to be orgamzed Thanks, toll thousand thanks to the free people who decreed and the Congress whtch conceded th s tr umph to human freedom For the lmt time we lhmk m the h1story of our fede -al government, the north presented an alm081 • nan 11 o 1s front. 0 •ly four members of the House from free states finally voted to fasten the M1s•o m slave 1 ne on the Oregon btll not one member of the Senate for Dr Sturgeon of Pa. went home before the vote was taken and even Dan el S DtckiMtm of tbts state voted for once on the s de of freedom That 1\fr Spruance of Del aware ehould have voted w th us 1s consistent wtlh h sun formly expreaseo conv ctions that Col. Benton would not b3 ncl ned to penmt Oregon to be loft w1thout the pHI~ o( law and JUS!tce to nll serve the ends of slaverypropagandisb5 wM nat ural enough but Gen Houtrton s atd was entirely unexpectea and we are AO 'IIlUeh the more ~ fllltor 1!. Houston was nenr SUGpected of be1ng a nmnv and 1f he has 11nv notion of bemg m the Wa) of the presuleney ro 52, he must know bet ter than to choose to dofv the aroused convu,tiona of the free atatet We h&n 11ot heard of h11 malt •ug any veJ\V 11trenuone etforltl for the extownon of olavery, aud ..,.,. eball Dot while 1b& ncrtb. lltanda finn. sen on-nor ever Without a clear conc6!ll!lton of some pnrt of the new-ten tories to slaven: De pend on 1 t, ff the ,.lavery' ptopagand \ts do not have the 1 r wlll of some of the men the north sand..,: to Congress t s arm ph because the 1:'\ con st tuetlts nterpose a veto WE en a member un derstands that m •ell tlg h • vote he forfetlli hts seat, and....- th t h s hopes of future favor fuom h1s coust tuenll! t takes cons denble to buy btm- The deternunat on ev)nced h> the pe<1ple of tl e fre<> states to look llUt for l eo •o !first and part s cceos afterwards has nsured tlus s1gnal tnnmph Let no th s truth be obscllred 11or for gotten ;'!lore ProNC~L>~ We lrarn that W n.J IAM I' !\!<G r of COitbra g t~ ha~ been remo\ed from the office of Ind an Age-nt, and RoBERT SH.A:SKL.M'iD ed tor of the Cattaraugl s R•zmllltcan a do g! fa~e pn t ap po 1 ted 11 Its place Thts renlo\ al hns been brm ..ght about t s understood bv those verv ef. fictcnt government officml~ l:Ium..r K S;.ma, an I HE>RY v\ Roa>R aga nst the earnest re n on t -.ncos of the ch rfs and trades nen of tlte se ral bands ofiud aus a d the.tr \ann est Jfr end.• s mpl hecat se the patr ot ~nl ~nd pol t cal Integ r1l' of :\lr A!! GEL wo tld not pornnt him lo bo\V down 1 ke the dough faces and wear the degra dtng ) ol\o of ftluvr.n Nl~n~IQ!l w o 11ro hnpp1 A. GEL antic I ated th1!8 and a d w th pleas re o b o n dceu.p a tion when he should be r~hc' e I of all cort upt us .socmt on Wlth the ho ders of office unde- mnustrnttol A sl~rlmg and de\ ()ted dcmocr~t arde I attached to free pr nc1ples and bold aud deter I ued m thetr advocam, he wM and 1s far above those 1 lluences wh1eh oway the act ons of so n anJ men at 1 to \h ch the advocate• of •Ia von rMo t to bolster up the1r smkmg cause It Hntd that tho lolood of the marl\ rs • the •eed of the ch uch In th s m•tanco tt wlll prove so Tha removal of Mr AliGJ:I, for optmon s •ake w 11 n vaken a foe! ng among the people of th1• •eel on that tho m•tru nents of •Iaven here and elsewhere w ll havo rea•on to fear BuFFALO SuLPHUR SrRL\iG.5 -The Indui1n Res ervatton Sulphur Sprmgs near th1a Clh sUbJect of a neat 1 ttle pamphlet pr nt~d b .A:N DREW F LEE of th s c t\ the contents of w1uch embrace an anal:5s s of the sprJng ts n1ed cmal propertie• and the d1seases for wb ch t 101 11pplt cable together w th direct otts for tts n~e and some .remarks on n neral waters n general T.he analyst• of the spr g h Dr CHlLTO\ 1a ns fol Chlonde of Sod um CalciUOl Mag es ut Carbonate of L me Soda Sulphate of Magnes a Lun~ Vegetable matter 86 40 gr ne m 1 gallon >o oo 16 80 10 88 128 656 3 36 41 .. 1ot ln ntofsol dcont ls 15101 Gases-Sulphurettcd fl} drogen 24 06 cub1c me he Carbomc Ac1d 9 00 rota! !lJ A correspondent ee d~ us tl e folio ~ g - Mr Ou>ER Dnm cia ms great cred t for t1 e fruthf !ness of h s reports of the speech.es and procee-d gs at tl e recent Conve1 ton he e I \o ld 1 ~g leave to state that 1 ll e hun hie op n o 1 of tl e vr ter o e of tho most beaut ful co cept10ns of tho unagmnt on ever expressed b) ord was uttered b !VIr vVHtTF. n I s Gpeech after the rat ficat o 1 of the no n nat on and\ h cit h s sp rtt take cogn za co of a d rea zo he p nt wl cl porvaded that va t assen blage at tl at mol tent U wo ld ca e h m to r tle n h s w nd ng •hoet I pre su ne there are tho an ls wl o heard t who w11l ever rc e nher he elo 1 ce w th 1 chit vas uttered as vel! as tho str k ng I eautl of lhe ex FtRE IN ALB tNl - !\. fire b ole out aftemoon vh ch doolro cd the io\l'i er part of ti o Eagle Hotel nnd To .-nsend House a d from three to five hu 1dred bu ld gs F re co n1 an cs fron Tro) and Schenectad\ '<>r~ tl ere and had l not bee 1 for a heavy ra n that ' as fall mg tho I re 'ould have •pre ad much farther A nun ber of perso \were k Jled anrl about liDO ca al boats and vessclH were destro ed together w th hr dgc• p ors floats &c RESIGN TIO -The vVa I ngto I cor esponde l of the Ph !add ph a Eve '\g !:ieJos Sa\\ that m n edJately after he vote the Senate on t e Ore go11 b ll Messrs C nouN and BuTLER Senators from So ttl1 Carol na an o need the r mtm t on to w thdraw from the Scnato and return home to the r constJtuent.' If tho office holders of the o l!h sho ld leave vVa h1 tgton for the sa me rea son the nat onnl cap tal wo ld bo real! dleserted Unfortunately there 1s no fear of tb1s .IEoLJ u1 Paso FonTES -One of those ne Is s now on exhtbltton nt McAnnn:ns Gar den We l stened to 1ts nnmc last even 1 g Its tones nre rwh full and harmomons and when nc co npan ed b' the vo co the effect \ peen! arh plea•att In fum 1 es 1t excels nll mstruments be ng 'ell adapted to sacred inn• c Th ~ mstr mont s worth tl e attent o of all who lo\!e good musiC 0RO.iN!Z TION -It l8 time to thtnk abeul tb& work of organ zat on We mttot ttntte marohal aJ d concentrate o r forces 1f we expect to do up the work well Now 1s tho ttme to act Mere talking w II not aecompl sh &n) thmg Let the free sotl democracy take the matter 1n hand at once Orgam e 1 0Jta~NIZJ: 1 Let the watch word be ORGANIZE OJ' The Wetkly Rqmblte contammg the pro ceed ngs of the Free So 1 Convention w1th the songs, &c can be bad at the Counting Room - Pnce 5 cents 5tngle copv or $3 h\V the hundred The\ w ll also be pnnted m pamphlet fomn and for sale by the hundred or s t gle cop' on Tues day next. THE Oato Sn.NDAKD -A large and beautiful!' prrnted sheet wtth the above title publithed at Col1mbus and devoted to the cause of fueedom has been rece1ved It Js ably conducted l!ly E S HAl!LI!f formerly of Cleveland and oupJl!Ort3 the nommees of the BufFalo Convention KxNTUcJCY Col'!YX!fTIOl<- Th.e imp~tt-~ to be that the v.j>je Jor celliac' a COilJ'entiioll JrJII exceed the yql.l! .o( Jut T6ill' aDd 11 may be rePJjl ed \\•.-etiWf!ICt, that Kentuc:ky wiU ban a con Senate that the OrE\\gon B II ,.o ld pa: that 1 orl as 1t came from the Honse of Representatives L\Iessrs.. CALHoUN BuTLER aud other southern Senators talked Joudh of a sumon The replv of Col BENTO>f to these fanattcs WM pomted fore ble and oarcast1c as w II be seen bv the follon 1g Mr. Polk on Sla\\cry Pres de1 t PoLK havmg s gned the b II prov d ng for tl e org.,mzat on of Oregon as free t•rr tor h s see 1 fit to vr te a message to Congress (after it! adJournment) g v ng the verv grntt tons nfor ma!Jon that fte !DO tld havo Vetoed tJu; btll fzacl lt az zlied t/u; antt slavery 1 rmctple to a1111 tfJrntory sm tl! of the M:;so n co np o ntSB l e. The Mes~:mgQ H qu te length) but nll of t that as mater al co IJ:r There s a Ia\ n t1 s ota e wl ch bold• ra I road compan os pecumar Iy respons1ble for death\ on their roads Under thts Jaw Mr How A ltD fo.tbor of the ) oung mnn who '11'1111 killed tn ~fa) last by a coli eton near Herk mer appbed for damages and the cot pan offered to pa' all expenses and $2 200 bes des The offer WIIS ac cop ted WHOLESALI!: FLIGHT OF SLAVES -E1ght\ or an hundred Slaves escaped from near Lex ngton :a few da,s s nee Several parttes of wh tes put off m pnrsmt About half of tho Slaves are sa d to have been overtaken near the Oh o nver :vhere some .fighun~ ensued One wl IJo man ts report ed ktlled The accounts are confused but we gather from them that several of the slaves had croosed the Oh o five were captur~d (With a wh !6 man ) lind that others are l1kely to be taken If the same number of whtte men were pursued n an attempt to escape from Algorme Slaverv the wbole ctvJhzed world would rmg wtth applauee tf they alaughtered eveZJ one of the r pnl'8Uers But Jf theee neiro611 fig1tt, they well deserve to be hung The color of a man sskm has an 1mport ant mfluence upon pubbc verdicts -Albany E~cn 110g Journal l»u:.lPFIIL AccrooT - Yooterda.y aftornoon u the 5 o'eloek down tnun from BufFwo \\\ puonng tlae tqmpllte brrdge on the Mohawk ~tpd Hudson r.~lroed, about five m1l611 fr11m 11!iJ c1ty a young genll.II)&Jl named N eloon Sanford, of Amsterdam who 11'113 sialldtng on the platform of onB of the ~ dropped h111 C&J1Al ud u he leaned oat to - what bad becoiiU! of 1t, the b.ndr •track h1m IUICi broke h• 110clt and J.clt catwnr ciMtb m \'-~-- lltallth Hto remalllli were brought down to Stau __ ... TJ:JIJ':&JU.TIJJUI! -The Aibutr Atlu, wb: Hall where an mqum was held a!U;r whtch 9ilV.-dn81!d.y \\Y\ Cao•w~LL'• mdel;>tednMa tlae body wM placed m a coffin and sent to Am to tl!t Canal :U.nk 111e1 to day fo fli4.~ tlerdam He '!f.ri2 yean of age -Jf~y Atlas, ·~ \'f~l~ 117' We are Indebted to Lrvnrt;STOJ< & FARGQ 1 S expre•forCmclllllatl paperaotWedne~ morn mr lu.J~oiS -So far Wx~TWURTH a maJorltv r. ~ StJr co1mt ~• rema n to be lwvd from wbtch Wl)ll,'robahh tncrea•o Jl • w fe lvlartha.Aun and the r chtlure 1 Elle t 10 ears- of age and Robert,. .., ) ears of age eft the same place for the sa e d~ t n t o 'rhe wcul n d fferent boats a d B ll reached Wh tehnll on Wednesday morn ng H s \ fe and ch JJ e reached there the n ght prev1ous but he was n m ble to find them and fro n that t me to the 1 res ent has heard noth ng of tl1em The r final des tmatwn was P ttsburgh Pa Bell s m ureal tro ble and wtll con! nne the search Any nforma t on touch ng the lost ones rna be eft w t.'> Vi rr Jo tes 45 Ca al St- 1lba ty Eomt7<g Jourrnl \) >Vl. g f\\ ve t e followmg as a reason why Ge 1 I ~\Lon hould be elected PreSldent TVa m11st elect a !lla!l. for Prestdcnt of tl P. VmtMl States u;/w l'-Des t.Jt. our own St nny -so tJ. who •• wlllmg to penl all for th• coBst tut on who lo1Jt8 tAt •otdll and her CHERISHED lNSTI TUTlONS Such a man 1s Gen Zachn!) Tavlor H• ltoes m tile sr.ntth and makes 1200 bales of cotton 1fMrly on the banf;s of th• M1$S!$S!ppt HIS IN 'l'ERESTS HIS FEELINGS ARE ALL WITH US [J'Keep tl before the people that tl e ·was! ngton Lnwn of Augnsd!d conta ned the folio ilg We are happvto unders!a 1d b\ pr ate lcttero tl at Gen Cass firm! stands the g ound \h ch he has taken Bem~r appl ed to formally b' a man or t o of the W I not stamp he declared u 1hes tat ngJ that he adhered to h s N cholso'h ]e er and to the Bnlt more platform AND THAT IF F. F.C TED PR£SIDENT HE WOULD VETO THE WILMOT PROVISO f Iliad no ak n ou B1&ter•l1! ou U o unt I tl 1 t me but I a I PllY tG lluuk I ever Degan tl e n!JC of 11 The lll!lt t me I called upon you wao Augu•t 25th and ~~&nee th:tt t me by the u.e of your medtctne as directed I hue ~n reloeved o( mylOrlllel e~&Jnll - In fact my health hu not been .o good for 6Te years as s nt he prcse 1t t me But I mu•t keep XIIDe of the B t tees hy ne f I wtsh to r.ont nue m rood health P e so se d me on rel\:e pt of th 1 a package as before a d I an ever yourl!l w th due respect: R \VHITHEAD Ilerwtck Me Dec 2!1 IB-10 For snl by A Reynold• 15-S Mam &tree I I S Rey no rls 12'2 and 20 1\la n meet And by Drugg 11• Apothecar es ond Traders throughout tl e United States F E'l! goods Du nb e good .A.NIJ AOE!iTII FOB TB.f. Diamond Line Steam and s.n Ve••ei•, FOOT W .U:U :NOTOX STReE-T [my~] 'If 11 'b!o happ) IJ f!litl\ tt ~ fn~n' pnay ft; \'' llm \ th a a I vso c F r f rll ~r for at on be Post 0 fi e Bur. o Da ed Ju y 3th l!?.J<:I POOU bus'h corD 3tJ brl• or pork or un t!rHM q ~ rc of John r IJul•~n onr .lAMES R CRAIG JOHN STR >NG Exec nora lliarrJed 0 tl £' 15th n ant y J G W ten BetJ cl Cha n n Mr JOHN 0 HA RR 1 to Miss MARl': DOCIIER!J:Y all of • c y On the 16 ns~ nt by the •o ne Mr CHARLE'\ fi GRANT of Troy toM ss C \lWLINE M NEVlNG>o. of Tonawanda
