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a mmm os o TV & ~ The Grand. Resul 1 Gnu”? Mises 'the President, * e Grand. . . | Fidget mow Bakar io e only reason monéy enough to pay' some too who are {iF F home, are working thei having money to pay' da city; 76 mileo from: probably as goo in California, bat the rus been so great thete io hm get n claim that his not been I have only averaged ab t costs $3.00 pe board wfielf for + * '~Respect {y Sept: 11850. ?xpor'tg i-Notiyngrleagisthan a 4 induce me to bdt Knowing that you. iatready: worked. . 4 an ounce per r~day fer badvd. t bout $6,00.per “$5\; QLLES. JiyoCAgausi, This 'on. thes overland - rom Mountains. J ard K lih;boralmost wore out from fatigne and «hard fate, 'the recolleftion~ol fresh io.my mind: whiledif give but a faint sketch of our 08. > Since I Inst wrote 1 tiavb passed through g seengs, such as I bop may nev- -or fall to my Jot to witness again. we crossed the Missouri one of our men was «ick with the amall paxshe had a very serious time dfiit, being'tonfined to:the wagon four weeks, and untitofter we passed Hort Lara- the climate: aloug thetPlatt River baing quite favorable, after immense soffering tncoverad. Soon-however, an- \ Prom Wesas and Metglco. A ceived a copy of the Browns- de} Sentinel of the Oih inst., in which we find the following . items of in- telliggnce from Mexico: 5a , The contest.for t to be reduced to two asp! t: which will al- | ville (Rio Gran . ways repain . T eanbot, . opiv, journgy-across the.Plan 'youat Council Bluffs, idency seems now rants, Artista and It is doubted which of these twa will win, as the victory, is claimed by the por- tisan papers df both sides. Artisia, however, has carried, according to the Monitor Re- { Tamaolipus, the cit exica, Pueblo, Vera Croz, and sever- al other places of lesser note. ( the State: o no, the Bthte of { Maulipas from the capitol, Vie- do, . The move, is only The Legislature of has removed its sittings toria. to San Kernan rempogary scans hglghzflaign, to Victora. Beliol is still gaining ground t on the introduction of foreign goods into the country will be greatly reduced during the present session of Congress. It is conceded that no opposition will be met in the Chan- ber of Deputies. and in the Senate the oppo- sition. will be weak. The Houston Telegraph notices the erec-, tion of a new woolen factory on the Salado river a (ew. miles from Bexer. o immediate operation, . A votion manufac- ory is ultimately to be. conpected with it. . Several samples-of gold have been foond near copper mines on the:Gila. The Telegraph. that there is scarcely a doubt | that the precious metal.is-ns-abuhdant UPON ly joo, unpretemding pith. P~-~eghad no influence to intoxicate, praise no power to swhom } 9°\ do gradually athe bor -was attacked with the disgnacip bot heresthe case was, «liferent, wo hidso fur ascended the moun- teing that the weather was extremely cold with -gtorms of snow, bail and rain ; this ren- | dered the best care and medical akill within «par reach unavailing, and the poor min after «great. suffering and deprivation of alt the comforts of home and civilized life; ended his troubles in death. - He died on the banks of} the Big Saody River on the 17th of June; where we buried his remains, and immediate- ly tesomed our journey. My feelings on- this sogcasion I will not now atrempt to describe ; \ my frouhies of language aro entirely insuffi- cient-forithe task, > We crosbed the Missouri® on the 7th of May-followed upon the worth eide of the} Platt aod crossed. at. . Fort Laramie: on tbo:Slet,.passed the sum hat the dulies‘ Irie to go in- | | everal tributaries-of-that river as it is upon ie Sacramento. guy ggggg‘lndipnh, how- (5h the exploration SQminole chief, it of the south pass ut large pécues do atte f the region, The visit of Wild Cat, the to Arkangns is said to by with-a view to in- uce a portion of thg Seminoles and either tate-to-emigrate-and-seitle | below E1 Pasc, grant- d to him. by the authorities upon condition that he abgll:protect the Mexicans Irom the incursions of the Camanches. The Telegraph fornishes 1 rmatiop relative to Indian Affgire:- The express vider from Austin -brings in- telligence that a council of the Indian tribes a bas recently been held, find that the prairie ribes have formed an alliance to make a general war upon our settlements. The oways frontier of Sante Fé, we are in- / formed, are mong our most bitter - enemies. The Carnnehes bave nlso joined the hostile leagoe. This newe will cause linfe alarm in-, Texas, as our frontier settlers have long ex- pected an Indian war, and are prepared for Ab :t is better-for os that the Indians: have openly declared war, as we were'more in jeopardy thile:nominally at peace, and yet «constantly 'seeking for 6 der any settlers who 'th meed provisione-at enormous rmfes, pay: g. Ality coma per pound for four - and eal; forty cents for cheese, and other -in proportion. - Werleft theity of the alfite on . the.2d of Jaly on which dey an- \ather ofour nomber was tken al8l, and in & Ahwda’y- after he tno was ascertained 'to hive tha.email pox.- Our greatest exertions were «rendered. to-save him; but40-n0 avail, the died the head- of Kenyon creek;-one -of the tribotaries of the Homboldt River, whete with ead. Hearts: we buried Him and sresumed our tedious journey. ' {Both of sheee men. were from Wisconsin, «and haverenchiefia wifeand children to mourn :Aoes. | There hag been on the -Eluins this year, that b hav «health of.the .emigrants genprally lige been ..moch better shan last year, many; have BLtheir.Jives.-in- various ways. One Young mn of ois town, and a: very worihy man 160. wiagabot by:anm Indian while on guard. al aigh wwhich:caueed his death. after two days . He was In company with Doctor whormttended bim-'dbridg bis illness. hia happeoed on tho:Homboldt where many tike of that 8 with brim upor,s tract he following in- leard of; the portanities 16 mur- appily strayed with- «others met-with simildr sate. - This country bited by a tribe calledAfe:root-dig gores 'l Crobbere thitinfest the: ey© deseidh to he shat ura «be by 11 sto their seach) 'If thé'government would re- | mbovechoilinecoP 'post 'to the linc. from the ately. :survayedrby Capt, Mare Red River to Dona Aona, these:: {| ribeswoold thew betkapt éntisely id check. thd Texas papers :] fally tint there in no danger! the |. oh aflrejection pf offered 'by: the boundary cesprill bill ppbred at afer late eéesio . Thefgiverion Civ rauding | ilitngoes edifar ## to spe- | uljwédonawnmhalmdua ide ey received underits proyisionihy the United: rates Terbinks that:after ~pryiog \oll the three millions will émialH.- Tecely meny; bra |\ thay they haye not heir passage home, ood circumstaiiges at ) k bat ( M af (t] ~~**Remiais oft Atan early hanr 'yésterday remains of th United States, porary resting um‘nming’lhe FORD TIMES & . a,b resident of the e= their Cgflggeaflgpnfipnmtu Attorney ard; .] both Mgmb lack Infhe. and deposited | 5d foffheir recep- wi@urning:car pre glgrder(tp be tran iyratodes Col. \T n{Oxfayd !! on'day dawned with: a glowing adn and a baimy our- he Whig cause. Tthe respected A wh g Victo ifi@ Col. Bliss, the . The thorain{of Bleoti o law, and former military #id, | Fendal} and Wal- and \Murshal and Cpr) esteemed son-1 accompanied by Mesara. 4ngpy~District Attorney\ sayeral.other gitizens of -| the fd estort hence to Balt the two firet gamed citigens, with the.. requi- site assistants, proceed with the body on its route to Louisville, Kontilgky. 'where, as wo harbingers of evccess to t The battle, iq this town wae fought bapd to 'hand '; the great contest being on Gorgress, Member of Assembly and District Artorney. How well it was fogbt by the Whigs, the at-will show 2 .._ .__ iniare, whence County; 4'be Btigresk, i'abdut E737“ \Hun- dred Seventy Four} [. | swat coe ___ The Whign bave elected, in the County, ore bMAsedinbly, - The opposittqn a than three hundred ato. must be Whig! - s . sed this Great. Gopimotion.\ Erie mH yfliy’fifiwmfigo freee i oi ort fi hang. arsotel o fim 8, Thai-3T psfi‘daifimra complath Whig victo- | puse. 0000 _ m bo. : Tho Orlakangc gel, Whitfihudr tes, Sullers-1 ~rejoice}~Hunker $4\): rising ofl ism ipgtobgrqlq!” $68 f e @ What. has 'of that.day swept; away-tho dams: to Gen. Cleveland'a:and MH 1n~thwtotim'ommlf§b1flf”fl’haEgg w ier now rushed 'th ing loge, barns and thoueands of emflier arti- cles in its course,. . At bfilgkpliyffiEElIl, the' - ( four village to Vtica iq'vpgguy unl y Rlgsed for the Eggem; THE Yon } Hl GA y ¢ 5 Lands Rdrerddy, boron he??? ag' torFent pn . Suagday, and Jo Aha ARR P {ollowing stateme - Hesay Braserr's maj Laga® Inaogreoce's majority is 5011 | Dwicer H; Cuagk®'s majority is 8 1 Had the opposition candidate been nny other than a townsman, Mr. Clarke's majori- ty would have been counted by fifties. On the State Tigket, Horatio Seymour's Sanford E. Church's 48, and understand, it is to be placed in the barial place on the family- estate. > Thas have wa 'lost from among omento ol the presence of Hach- Who can forget the day when d form first appeared in our streets ? ~It seems as If the shouts of his enthusiustic | welcome were yet s0u0 Jing in our ears; and no transient an enjoyment of the highest honore that man can confer~-what is left but the fu- neral hearse, the coffin' aud the shroud ? It is like some bright but fleeting dreara. But not so the substantial, ever-enduring glory that ilfustrates the name of Zachary Taylor. Death may rob us of his presence ; the de- bear nxeoy.exen. his Boul, r death nor time can is of his countrymen the ineffacenble remembrance of his virtues or deeds. | 'To those at a distance he was known only as a brave, firm. indomit upright and segacious ruler ; were privileged with a nearer view, he was yet more' favornbly | known by the winning charm of a child-like simplicity, a gentlences and benevolence of noture, a guileless single- ness of mind, euch as is rarely seon, espebial- y on the fields of glory an All men, truly great, spect; men eminently virtuous are sure of our veneration ; 01 such men as our Inte la: mented Chief Magistrate win at once our love. - Never was a high station occupied by orky fs 17 } Bainbridga'flogeoiumbdsvfloa“; Coventry melancholy m \161; ; tary Taylor. that much venerate w--after so brief, so majority is 48 ; John C. Mather's is 50. For a town whére the opposition claim a Oxford has done more than well. This result is not alone dua to rts of pur own forces. The irrepres- qlti‘uh!n'§c&dbyufl§§.1llfii~ \ has brought majority of over fifty, Bennet must be elected. aiblo wpirivakRrees mes ker portion of the \ democracy to the aid of our candidates many a ready vote. - And although a few scattering. voles cast by thore who have called Whigs, told for the opposition, | their effect was not ~unlike the fabled dragon's teeth, ‘which‘fwhen sown, sprang up armed men, In view of the glorious result every faith- fol Whig may appland himself, and feel re- assured for the fowre. ' porting. wa dering take from the hear able leader, the but to us, who d the seats of pow- or. most command re- maar -- \Glory Enough for One Day !!\ Two Whig Members from Chenango ! Gen. Leve Harris is elected to the. As- sembly from the Northern District of Che- nango; and Laman Inog@sott, from the -on tnd are ) nents, Hunker Locofocos, s to be heard from. The following are the perver: bim. - Ae simples Mo vernmens eart, he possesse othing could move. 'game Eheis nang~ Ans strech ~ ra tod Tar babind, ar gh provisigns of the, get in question (RS sube angie mem h Neither trained to pol- ica nor highly coltivated by education, his midd possessed an intuitive clearness and trength, which enabled it to go at once to the essential pot ted to him ; and when he had made up dgment, it was fixed and inflexible, We brilliant Presidents; it Mojorities for Ingersoll, tion submit . __.. Bainbridge, jo have had many more never a more upright one. | Elevated singly and exclusively by his own merits, he never intrigued for power, nor felt anxiely to resin i and bad he beeh permaitfed\ to serve ovt he ebtire Presidential term, there is no man ho would bave relinquished the helm of State and returned to the bosom of domestic fo with more heartfely eojoyment. | He fell t his post, loved and honored, and has left name unsullied by augbt that can call a lush into the countenance: of relative or friend. - And if it is mach to say this of one who dies in a private station, how much mare is it when said with truth of one who bas fill- d the supreme seat of power, which has se- uced, corrupted, and morally destroyed so in every ogeand country, of those who ashes! undy- ¢ his great and distingnished services! a nation's praite and love for all islations < Upon-tecéi¥ing' it, The PreffiJént *| sougfit the optfion of the Auproey General, the law.officer of his cabinet, apon.-ita constl« tunomflily, and upon receiving an opinion fa- voratile to the act, be cootd eonalstently do no less then \ approve\\it. | To haye wise, would have been a gros» act of vsurpa? tion offthe provinee;of legisiation. The true test of responsibility is the vote in Congress on the passage oft te bill: and here are the it Majorities for Vah Horn, w Mc Donough, (estimated) ti German not heard from, probably about even, - leaving a majority for Ingersoll of One Honoago and Twenrv-ranee. Majorities for Harrie, € d man have occupied It? Peace to his fog gratitude fq New Berlin. North Norwich, 'The town , majorities Are, for Benneli:- afford 58 ;- Linckisen 35 ; Orselic 79:0:L d. 17; New Berlin 273; North Norwich 30; Pitcher 65; Preston 10 ;. Sherburne:73 ; Plymouth 84 ;- Smyroa 119. Majorities for Taylor 1-Greene: 3 ; McDonough [estimated] 65; Pharsalia 86 ; Norwich 99 ; Swiithville 48.\ .< _..., No news from Tioga and Broome: But Who Passed the Fugitive Slavg, Law ? . any. of theppposition, presses, Aollowing The fead of the! Atbany -Atfas} a printinfamous for ite inconsistencien of profession: and uc- tion, are charging upon the Whig party the responsibility of the Fugitive Slave act, The only. plausible Jpretext. for such charge, is found'in the fact that the adt was passed uh- der a~Whig Administration, god signed by President Fillmore. Thé technical word used when an act receives the signatore of the President is \ approved.\ - Those who osten« tatiously. nssert-that the President approted this bill, know well that the net of signature involves no expression of opinion on,the mer- popular egnee of theword approved which they employ: | The President, though he may rhefeanr uw boug avto -g proval. It was a pledge upon which 'the Taylor admigistration esme foto power, Hot to interpose the executive veto to any consti- tutional aet whigh. received the deliberate sanction of Gongrass».- Thera. can be no pre- tense that thieupt wip thg 'resuh of hasty log- facts :- -there were 37 ayes and 12 nays. Of the ayes, (iree only were Northern men, and these werd Dodge and LOCOFOCOS otal f free Stat ° or ties, th is Mostricus virtoée'? Bo bis grave where 'imgy, it will be covered with a wreath full nd fresh, and nover to fade. -National Intel- | _ Legencer. tou? 1 Mougsn's Riaste Convention.--The 'age|. itatore! sof tha.claims of.the Faelr Sex to equal ghts in political and commercial affairs with the sterpersex, haveirecently held their an- |; -nual convention, at Worcester, Maps, We there, a clasg«of. persons who | have: cat themselves off from all share of the allic.action of their xéspective communities, ' Majorifies for King, * Majority for Harris in the District, FIV HUNDRED AND 81%. * | - Whig majority in the Countypon tha As- | xenibly-Tickes-SIX ® HU) th: ' 'down Chenango ss. th County.\ for 1880, - onn « The State and County Ticket. ' 'The following is \ spon- pearly évery {fons 'dfexclu- e Banger e- vate oF 6 Govera ad preity nearly the average on the Siste and County ticket: eru Locofucos. bertayilic, way'e {ane mpeg , Jaces have giv Then In.. She b iis of an act, such as is conveyed by the T fila‘fi'ao In the Senate, on the engrossnent-the tes} vote, Jones offowa, and Sturgéori of Peqnsyannh.-'ALL Inthe House, tho,yoto stood on the final passa .| of the aim-ye: 109; nays 15. Th Tedi from the I ds was thirty? . wore Whigs, and TWENTY-SEVEN LOcOFOCOS.. _| Among those who voted against the billy thera wero Aftysfize Northern, Whigs, and ouly cg ree _| Where, theo, {unmlhgrupomlbllll‘y‘ of the pasgage of the Fogitive Slave -Law ? ' x04}, plarable accident dccurred to the Southern Sigo. On starfing from MF, 'Bottor 260 in Greene, through negident or carlesspess~ itde not olear whichthe. eoach capsized and injured the driver seriously, and alzo several amp [Of the poskéngers. | A ‘lidylrfini'ihh villige, <- __ \Thad her arm,, broken, and apother Tom Gil-] . Sraon Acossent.-On Friday last, a 'de-| 'eglaboot thohand .and.ather- arise «Afotherilady wis-taked lif in. a rigvaring from “bfil‘gfiijuflfl- > 4; n, a Ub cand hore JG» The number of Rogitives now in the vicinity. of Malden; Sandwich and Windsor, Canids, is estimated * mgt -| Pomfonndera b the Bellith Gartinon dt thore(and gare de a. fomon fo damage wab great. Orculfs was literally torn front Fta fodndarfoh and carried off by the flo 3\ I fish's, Alt to Messers. Bron & dietillegy hap- ed the same fate: The u derpinnidg : an machinery of the Oriskany Moolan:Mi]l was mock injured. Much mug-fine??? was also injured. and the tomt 'loed & Fulls is estimated at $50,000. ed Auached Ofiskaoy About 4 P. M., the flood ‘brolieflbptbnnkr of the Chenango Canal, washing the canal out. and any quantity of dirt fn. The break is eaid to be about 180 \length 'and is a complete stoppage of navigation, \ Under the efficient . Inbors, of Commissioner Coox, however, It is expected that the equal will bo repaired in\ «bout a Tortdight. | 'The plank rond between Solsville and Oriskany Fulls is anid to be torn 6p for about two miles, and the plank are floating through the waods and swamp in indescribable confusion. . We regret to learn that Clark Tillinghast, Beq., of Morrievilie, hns also suffered by the (reshet. - About threo ofctock Sundaftafter. noon, the dain belonging to his large woolen Inctory on the roud from Eaton to Morrie. ville, gave way. Three dwelling Houses, 'with all their contents were swept of by the fuod, and several others torn from ' their foundations. | Mr. Tillioghnats dryfng house was carried off, and a large quantity bf cloth, wool. and sheep's pelis bore do¥n'the atream. | Fhe Iges to Mr. T. is aupposed, to.be trom 10 to 15,000 dullars. 22 pox Fhe plank rond béeiwean Enfon qucku 'up for some- distnncéi-and the y spec-in olen conp, Thaeffocte s WE, ough trem, and «mach time must. elapse-before they can be repsirad. -Zomilton Jour: '; --- Late? from California .;) +> The steamship Alabama, Foster. from Gha- port wes torn two daysdater neive from-Californiaypbring- ing dates-to the 16th ult, > end n The health of the Isthmus is good. + !> The the attempted revolotion in Now Grenada hnd-did 'nwhy.- Rain continued to fall though is find pFfodu- duced but Inile efect om the rosds,swhith were in euch order as to epableoll tg pass over with slight difficulty. s Tho accounts from California are natiof n very encournging nature, Ban Frunclico has been visited hy another destructivafire which consumed over. 100 buildings, causing wuch digress among the occupants. parations were to be made at onee. for rensoving the robbisirund orectiig mote, subsiantiil boildinge, C The inonelat crisis still excited mark, but it wap thought tha. woreP wide over. Frdm the Ta little 'to the Intelligences brought by she Pael f : coogts ars . sonipwhat hit!} favorable, New discoveries were beingdtnde. Theo- rainy spason wiuyaboot ©''Maggers.-Blour-wi# in good treiient, $14 a 16 forChill:in200 4b, baga, nnd wostébu | 11250 187. Lotnher: Erogoest gtstondy and ratheritprddihg' Pork 22.008243: primd'ft r Lord 18245. Proékerved Bi Gold dust 16:12 18 0! were dull. 'Bea' stiles 'that an \Wae Waddy Friday-nightddat to fob th6 Lsricditbr: Bank, rettaated in\ Daneman NBN b 1554455“ : famp- rficuhwl‘diuhur 64 \from th&N€ ahire-ilate A yougg Wad'Hea {elfik‘n works \and went dad two dthor tran ; tho' thred thad'prodefitgl)'to $33;ka and hailed the robbers, wh domfingt. frightened jortiped thi \ran bath by thg thréb «m$n wiféiala -b other doby of dan , would 'have beky {Cami j 'b gree arrived at New \Orleans NovrBswitly ~ g; \th
