legislation and misplaced benevolence—of array­
ing State against State, North against the South,
and tbe South against the North, and the strength
JASON R. OIt TON, EDITOR.
ofthe Union frittered away in the ohafing of dis­
tracted fragments. In referring to thy resolutions of
H in z h itn to a , W ednesday, M arch 10,1847*
the New York Legislature, hepreht into a length­
ened interpretation of the third reftolntion, asking
an interdict of slavery in a fundamental article, in
The Wilmot proviso, providing against tho intro bebalf of any new territory to be acquired. He did.
ductfon of slavery in any territory we may acquire not think the resolution intended to interfere with*
th e prosecution o f lh e war— nor that th ey designed
from Mexicerwaa defeated in the Senate of the U. any fundamental provision in advance o f the ac­
States, on Monday the 1st inst., by a vote of 21 to quisition of territory. Therefore, he w a s opposed
to thi-proviso, and especially onthe ground that it
3 IMr. Dickinson, notwithstanding the iatroeliona of would defeat the object of this bill. He was op­
posed to any thing which would trammel the ad­
his State, voted against it.
ministration in the prosecution of the war or the
Mr. Cass also, set at defiance the instructions of negotiations of peace, however good any extrane­
ous proposition might be in itself.
hia S ta te , M ich ig a n , and voted a g ain st it.
Both these gentlemen, bnt fe-v months since, are
Mr. Johnson of Md. and Mr. Cilley followed,
known to have been in favor of the proviso.
when the vote waa taken and the proviso rejected.
In all, jive Senators from the free Stales, voted
with the South on thia momentous question, viz.,
Cass. Dickinson. Bright and Hannegan of Indiana,
The 29lh Congress was brought to a close on
and Breese of Illinois.
Thursday morning by adjournment of the House at
Mr. Dix adhered to his State and hia integrity,
five minutes before 1 o’clock, and of the Senate at a
and voted for the proviso.
quarter past one. The passage of several important
Mr. Clayton of Delaware voted forthe proviso,
bills and the defeat of others were crowded into tbe
which was the only vote it received from a slave
last hours of the session.'
State.
T he following bills were psssed:—'
The vote was as follows:
The ($3,000,000 peaee bill, shorne of tho Wilmot
Y eas—Messrs. Allen, Atherton, C am ero n , Cilley proviso, was sent back to the House when it passed
John M. Clayton, Corwin, Davis, Dayton, Dix,
Evans, Fairfield, Green, Huntington, M iller, Niles, by a vote of 115 to 82,
Phelps, Simmons, Sturgeon, Upham, Webster, and
The river and harbor bill; but waa lost by the
Woodbridge—21.
President’s not signing it.
N ays — Messrs. A rcher, Ashley, Atehinson.
The amendatnr army bill
Badger, Bagby, Benton, Berrien Breese, Bright,
The bill to refund to the States the eost of'fitting
Butler, Calhoun,Cass,Chalmers, Colquitt, Critten­
den, Dickinson, Hannegan, Houston, Jarnagin, out volunteers.
Johnson of Maryland, Johnson of Lousiana, Lew­
The bill to construct four war steamers, and es­
is, Mangum. Mason, Moorehead, Pearce, Rusk, Se­
tablish
a line of. U. S. Mail steamers between New
vier, Soule, Turney, W estcott—=31.
We annex a sketch of the debate which preceded York and Liverpool.
The concurrent resolution to employ the frigates
this vote ; condensed from the report in the Herald.
Macedonian
and Jamestown to carry supplies to Ire­
M r. Dix had desired to speak on the general ques­
tion of the w ar; but he had waived his privilege land.
for more competent, hands. He had rather be a
The private bills were generally passed.
listener than a speaker. H e should now confine
The following bills were lo st:—
himself tothe question of slavery. After staling
To organize a government for the free territory of
the rights of the old States under the compact of,the
constitution, M r. Dix argued that on the admiss­ Oregon.
ion of any new State they were entitled tothe equal
To erect the free Territory of Menesota.
rights of tke old States. W e had admitted Texas
To amend the constitutional Treasury bill, and to
as a slave State, with the proviso that there was to
be no slavery north of 3(idg. 30m. And yet Texas establish a Branch Mint in the city of New York.
T o regulate our comm ercial intercourse with Chi.
had extended slavery over the whole territory.—
W e had admitted Texas as a slave State because na.
we found her so. W e had ■he equal right to reTo appropriate $5(10,000 in aid of Ireland.
ci-ive a free territoiy as we find it. And yet in free
The f o l l o w i n g appointments were made by the
territory adm itted as a free State, the Riate so ad­
mitted may afterward establish the institution of President and the Senate
Highly Important from Meiico.
Graham’s Magazine.
J 3 r T H E B R A N D R E T H P I L L S a re e n tirely
Vegetable and made on those principles which
T%e Louisiana Volunteers aB. safe—Tke Capture p f Bor­
Th* March number *f Graham ia received ; and long experience has proved correct, lt i3 novr
land, Clay and Games, confirmed—Tke whole. Command
oily
maintains by its excellence the previous high no speculation, when they ave resorted to in sick­
• moving to Vera Cruz—Probable B attle between Gen.
Jhylor and Santa Anna—Attack onMotamoras expected. stand which this periodical has attained among onr ness, far they are known robe the best cleanser*
o f the stomach and bowels, and in all dyspeptic
The M exican* actively at work. New Orleans dates to the 25th alt., and Brazos magazines. Like the January and February num. and biliosts cases they, are a great blessing. Let
every family keep these P IL L S in the house.—
dates to the 19lb were received-in Washington on. bers, it contain* 12 extra pages. Among its original I f faithfully used when there is occasion for med­
paper* are e continuation of the “ Ialet* of the Gulf,”
Thursday.
icine. i t will b e :very seldom that a Doctor will
by Cooper, a continuation of the ’’Oath of Marion,” be required;- J n all cases of cold, cough, or rheu­
j t s h a l l b e t h o u g h t n e c e s s a r y to. r e f e r t h e r e t o , u n t i l th r e e .
The Louisiana volunteers, wrecked in tha Ondi-''
together with articles in prose and poetry from Bry­ matism. the afflicted owe it to their bodies to use
months after the elore of the session in which it became a
aka reached Tampico on the Slh instant, ali in gen
VVW—Sec 8, title 7, chap. 8. part 1, Revised Statutes.]
ant. Cranch, Mrs. Oegood, and other, well known these P i l l s .
eral good health, but very much exhausted by forced
CHAP. 12.
The following are duly appointed agents for the
writer*. The embellishments of the number, arc
AN ACT to amend tbe eighty-third section of title four of
marches. Seven were abandoned a few. miles from
chapter two of the fourth pari of the Revised Statues,
” Fox and Saukie Indians,” ’’ Falls of the'Towala- sale of the Brandreth Pills in Broome county, each
the first camp, unable to inarch, and it waa found
concerning the allowance of writs of certiorari in crim­
;a,” and “ Paris Fashions,” all good in lheir way.— one having a new certificate of agency from Dr
inal cases.
impossible to carry them through the sand on litters
The Fashion plate is very superior. Published by Brandreth :— J- R. Orton, Binghamton ; Whitmore
Passed February 24,1847.
O ne overtook the m ain body. T h e others remained
The
George R. Graham & Co., Chestnut street, Phila­ A Dusenbury, Windsor; Canflqfd St Steele, Union;
and are probably well, in the hands of the enemy.
delphia, at $ 3 a year in advance—two copies for $5. William Lincoln, Maine; HoFMffes & Welch, Upper
$ 1. Whenever any indictment shall be pending in any
The safe retreat of these troops, 400 in number,
fourt ef oyer and terminer for the crime of treason, against
Lisle; Meloy & Keeler, Chen ^ igb Forks.
11
under Col. De Russy, through a hostile country to
%l;e people of this state, or of murder, or of arson in the
F isk .—On Monday evening the 1st inst. the house
first degree, and the person indicted is in. custody, a writ
them entirely unknown ; and their extrication by a of Drvden A. Pope in Union was burnt, together with
S P E C IA L N O T IC E !
cf certiorari to remove the same into the supreme court,
stratagem-from
a
large
Mexican
force,
are
justly
The
extraordinary
GRAEFENBERG PILLS,
lhay be allowed bv a justice thereof, without taking any
its contents. Mr. Pope and wife were at a meeting
considered as among the brilliant achievements of about twenty rods away, having left their children in which are achieving unparalled triumphs in various
recognizance for the appearance of such person in said
court.
of the day. The Picayune gives the following ac­ bed at home, the eldest of whom was five years old.; .sections of this country, arc now introduced in this
$ 2. This act. shall take effect immediately.
count of Ilieir adventures
I have compared the preceding
and the fire buried. The fire was communicated lo vicinity. Let every sick person read the advertisej with the original law on file in this
The day they took refuge from a watery grave the bed, it is believed, by a cat. The eldest child ment of the Graefenberg Pills. •
cffiee. and.do certify that the same is a correct transcript
opposite the Ondiaka’* wreck, they received visits tad discovered their danger, and succeeded in getIE#* The attention of the reader is directed to an
therefrom and of the whole of the said original.
from several Mexicans of character, as well as ing himself with one of the others, out of doors, Advertisement in another column, of Fontaine’s Cel*
N. S. BENTON, Secretary of State.
—
■ 1' ■
'=
peasants and fishermen. The volunteers were led when help arrived. The other child was barely sav­ abrated Remedy for C onsumption.
T h e T h r e e M il l io n B il l .— H as passed
to expect atsislancc, in the way of transportation, ed ; and n.ot an article of property was rescued from
the Sonai** o f the U nited Stare?, s'ripppd ot ihe
O ’ To whom it m ay concern. All persons being af­
from the promises made. But the scoundrels were the premises.
*
flicted with Consumption, or Coughs, or any impure dis­
proviso \vv'ich interdicts slavery in the countries
spies disguised, and in the afternoon, under a flag of
ease o f the blood, wonld find it to their Interest to read the
♦he acquisition of which is contemplated hy the
advertisement, in another column of this paper, headed
truce. General Cos demanded an immediate and un­
hill
F iv e senators from the f'ee States, B right
CONSUMPTION.
conditional surrender.
Go tp strangers for charity, ro acquaintances .for.
nnd H a n re g a o of Indiana. B reese o f Illinois.
Cos represented his force at eighteen hundred, advice, and to relatives for .nothing, and you wiil
F o r the L adies o f Ringhamton*
Cass of M ichigan, and D ickinson of N ew -Y o rk
Those, ladies whose., hearte. have, been touched with
when in reality he had but nine hundred and eighty, always have a supply.
for itielr pierishing fellow beings in Ireland_
voted again-l the proviso.
Joseph John Gurney.—T h e death o f this em inent sympathy
all told, and many of them raw, and all of whom
perishing
for
want of food and clothing—are invited to
T h a t M r. C ass had changed his views on the
an will be lamented by m ultitudes besides those make contributions of clothing,'or bedding, for the relief
had entered into the scheme wilh hopes of gain and m
o f his own im mediate sect, the Orthodox Q uakers. of the sufferers. All contributions may be left at the
sohjeel o fth e proviso, and had succeeded in per
plunder.
A note to M r. A llison, published in the Burlington house of Gilbert Tompkins Esq.'; and all who are dispos­
suudins him self t hat he had found som e excel­
Col. De Russy was granted until 9 o’clock next (N . J.) Gazette, says he died “in profoundest peace,” ed to assist ip making garments, are invited to meet there
lent reasons for voting against it, was rum ored
morning, when 'the Americans must surrender or and adds: “ H e was taken w ilh his last illness on Saturday, March 13th. “ Blessed is he that considerw hile in attendance on a meeting at N orw ich for eth the poor—the Lord will deliver him in the time of
som e weeks ago.
fight.
the relief o f the poor. T h e m ourning into whieh trouble.”
H is ro e, we suspect, will not help him in ac­
A t night the camp fires were lighted and the the whole com m unity was introduced, was of u n ­
qu irin g that general popularity which nil am bi­
M arried:
Americans marched ! leaving their knapsacks, and usual extent. A t the tim e of bis fu n e ra l about
tions men are anxious to conciliate. T h e ques­
In this town on Wednesday the. 3d inst,.. by the Rev. D.
a l l burdensome materials, which w o u l d impede their twenty thousand persons lined the road from his
tion w hat ins’itutior.sshall exist in our territories
late*residence re the grave. H is latest'days were D . G r e g o r y , Mr. A a r o n P. H o p m a n t o Miss C a t h a r i n e
flight, and not wanted for sustenance. In 24 hours a beautiful cro^vn to a life em inently dedicated to Bevier.
is one on which it. is impossible so to proceed as
they went ahead 35 miles, and nol an armed Mexi the service o f H im who called h im ; and his ex­
to please all parties
Public opinion, both at
D ie d :
am ple commends to all the exhortation which he
can was seen on the way to Tampico.
bhe north and at the south, is so decided that a
In Union, on Saturday morning last, Mr. Isaac C arsounded
at
the
close
of
perhaps
his
last
m
inisterial
Cos thought he had posted men so as to cut off the effort, “ B e y e a ls o read y "
h a r t , aged 53 years.
•
northern man voting with the south on this ques­
At Sherburne, Chenango county, on the 3d inst. Mr.
Louisianians’
retreat,
and
deprive
them
of
supplies
tion, unless there a re some peculiar circum stan­
Probably true.—Somebody says tbat a newspaper
h o m a s M e r r i l l , father of Mr. Myron Merrill of this
and succor. Yankee perseverance foiled him.— in a family is equal to three months time in a school Tvillage,
ces w hich explain his co u r se , will be sure to
aged 86 years.
There were about ninety serviceable guns in possess each year. G«* into a family where a new spaper
(ind the people o f the south distrustful and the
ion of the volunteers. The others wet-e lost in get is taken, and then into one w here they “ cannot al
people of the north in lignant^ Ib o trtjs e m c n ts .
ford it,” an.l m ark the difference o f the children,
ting ashore. This was one reason for De Russy and
(VI r C a ss, h o w e v e r m u st a n s w e r to his c o n be convinced.
not wailing*
N E w T c L O T F fr^
iffiu > n 's o f M ic h ig a n .
H e.re in N e w Y o r k w e
Bisbpp Potter o f Pennsylvania, has addressed
slavery—so perfect is the sovereignty o f the States.
C a p t a i n B r o w n , or t h o s c h o o n e r P i o n e e r s e n t bv h is d io cess re co m m e n d in g c o lle c tio n s on the first 1 d o o r w e s t o f I . M . R E X F O R D ' S , B i n g h a m t o n , N . Y . ,
David Tod, of Ohio, Envoy Extraordinary and
m u st d e a l w ith M r. D ickinson, w ho has mnsl H e w as in favor of this bill of $3,000,000~he was
Sunday in M arch ior the relief of the destitute CJKINNER <fc POST, have formed a copartnership for
g iosslv m isre p re se n te d hi? c o n stitu e n ts— m is- in favor of the acquisition of the territory propos­ Minister Plenipotentiary near his Majesty the Em General Patterson to succor the _volunteers
Irish
O the purpose of selling READY MADE CLOTHING,
Ondiaka,
returned
to
Tampico
on
(he
9:
It,
and
re
re p re s e n ’ed th e m w ith o u t t h e e x c u se of m ista k e ed—he had always been in lavor of acquiring C ali­ peror of Brazil, vire Henry A. Wise, recalled at his
in Binghamton, and would respectfully solicit a share of
Distress
in
Belgium.
—
^-Pauperism
is
m
a
k
in
g
ported,
that
finding
the
volunteers
gone,
he
set
the
patronage.’ Every man or boy who wants a well made
o r ig n o ra n c e .
N o th in g c a n he c le a re r lh a n th a t fornia, on* account of its harbors—they were or own request. John R. Clay, Charged’Affairs at Pc.
frightful
progress
-in
Belgium.
T
h
e
number
of
w ould be useful to us, and w ere of no real utility to ru, Richard Rush, of Pennsylvania, E nvoy Extra Ondiaka wreck on fire, and burnt it.
poor pen-ons in scrib ed on the registers o f the ch ar­ Coat, Vest- or Pants, are invited to call at their STORE,
Mexico. In allth is territotry proposed to be acqui rwhere they can find a complete assortment of all kinds of
The sickness of the troops at Tampico has been itable institutions is from 700,000 to 800,000, out of COATS,
of th e W ijm o t p ro v iso . C a n v a s s th e p e o p le in ed, slavery does not exist. It is forever prohibited ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary lo his Majesty
every style VESTS and PANTS, Ready Made
w h a te v e r q u a rte r y o u p lease, th e r e is no q u estion by the M exican constitution—some had contended the King of France. George W. Hopkins, of Yir* exaggerated. Their health generallv was excellent. 4,000,000 inhabitants, or nearly the fifth part o f the SHIRTS, BOSOMS, COLLARS, Neck and POCKET
Borland* party was captured by his camp being population. T h e proportion is s till m ore co n sid er- HDKFS., Scarfs, Half Hose, Wrappers and Drawers,
*.f public policy on w hich they are at the pres that slavery still existed in M exico; but it does not. ginia, Charge d’Affairs of the United States to the
If a man is in debt, he may be compelled to work Queen of Portugal. Major Generals-—Thomas Hart surrounded at night, after he had marched 40 miles erable in Flanders, where pauperism seems to he CAPS, every style, Gloves, Suspenders, &c. &c.,
r nt moment so perfectly unanim ous as on this — it out—and if a laborer becomes indebted to the pro­
Our CImO T H IN G has been got. up expressly for
passing into a chronic state as in Ireland. T h is
T hose w ho oppose tt— a m ere handful— have prietor o fa hacienda, or large estate, he may be Benton, Missouri; Wm. Cumming. of Georgia— that day. Cassius M. Clay was for cutting through state o f things is attributed to two causes,—on 1ac­ our trade, and is Warranted tobe a superior article, both in
style and prices, from 30 to 50 per cent less than the same
wot «he courage to oppose it. in a. m anly and compelled to work it out [Message from tbe H ouse; Brigadier Generals—George Cadwallader, of Penn the enemy’s ranks, but this was overruled on account cidental and the other organic—tne dearness of would cost elsewhere.
articles
o
f
food,
and
the
decadence
o
f
the
linen
several bills.] Bui the constitution of Mexico for­ sylvania; Enos D. Hopping, of New York; Frank of the superior numbers of the Mexicans.
B. Remember our Store is exclusively a R E A D Y
ppen m anner.
m anufacture, occasioned by the revolution w hich M N.
ever prohibits slavery in the republic. Shall we,, lin Pierce, of New Hampshire.
AD E CLOTHING STO R E , and articles are offered
Gen. Minon reports his prisoners to be 82 in all.— has taken place in ths method of fabrication.
W h eth er the bill will now pass the H ouse of then, establish slavery in any territories we may1
at G r e a t B a r g a i n s .
Besides the Americans taken, there was one Mexican
Representatives or not, we will not undertake to aequire o f M exico? M r. D ix here referred toi
F rugality is the parent o f content.
all means take a look at the goods before you pur­
named Galeano, who had been near our troops as a
*ay. W e have this to s a v , however, that by th e and read the resolutions of the New Y ork Legis­
Death o fa Revolutionary Hera.—N athan Bem an, chase elsewhere, as you can SAVE MONEY by doing so.
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Binghamton,
1847. '
spy or guide. He was immediately put to the sword, a R evolutionary H ero, died at C hateaugay, F rank­
v o te of:the Senate, w hatpver m a y be the fete of lature, and to the almost unanimous voice by whichi
While one o f the Senators from this State, Mr.
they had been adopted. New York was not alone.
lin county, N .Y . on the 22dult., in the 90th y ear of C 'A A COATS, consisting ; of Over Coats, Frock Coats,
tire bill, ihis q u estio n is left op en for fu tu re c o n ­ It was the sentiment ofthe whole North thatsla very Dix, look a noble stand in the Senate of the U. States although Maj. Gaines interceded.
his age. M r. B. was Ethen A llen’s guide at the O U U Sack Coats—all tl ie different styles and qualiCapt. Heady of Kentucky, with seventeen men, capture
tro v e rsy .
W e had hoped it would have been shall not be established in any territories in whichi in favor of the Wilmot proviso, to prevent the exlen
o f T iconderoga. H e was intim ate in the ties, for sale cheap, by
jkPtilpdat this session, and the quarrel staunched. it does not now exist. N or was this a new prinei sion of slavery; the other, Mr. Dickinson, has cho was captured two days after Borland’s parly, by a fort, and conducted A llen directly to Capt. De la
March 10,1847.
SKINNER & POST.
P lace’s room. H e was at A llen’s side w hen he
It is lt*ft. a legacv of b ittern ess, to a n o th e r C o n ­ pie. It was the original movement of M r. Jefferson sen to disregard the wishes of his constituents, diso party of Rancheros.
in the federal ordinance o f 1787. It was his meas­
VESTS—Consisting of every style and quality.
Il is staled in a San Luis letter of the 27th. that told the astounded officer by whose authority he Q g Q/ for
g re s s . — [N Y . E v e . P o s t.
sale by
u re ; and fn this he stood consistent with the Dec­ bey the instructions of his State, and array himself
demanded the surrender o f thei foit.
March 10, 1847.
SKINNER & POST.
laration of Independence, drawn up by the same on the side of the South on this momentous question. there had marched from San Luis for Tanque de La
Heavy Damages.—Simon C unliff has obtained a
F o o t e A r r e s t e d — W e last w e e k re la te d hand. M r. Dix here described the superior condi­
vers, the place where Gen. Minon made this capture, verdict with $5000 dam ages against the M ayor, 0 ^ 0 PAIRS OF PANTS—Consisting of all kinds,
im in sta n c e o f h rH a tiiy n n d d e a th , in w h i c h D r . tion o f the free States. And he doubted not the Mr. Dickinson, to be sure, is ready with hia excuse three bodies of infantry and one brigade of cavalry &c., of Albany, for injuries sustained by him in
from 12 shillings up.
D a n F o o te of S o u th N e w -B e r lin w a s th e a c to r , Northwestern States, now instinct with life, pros­ He does not think that the resolutions of instruction a n d f o o t a r t i l l e r y w i t h f o u r t e e n h e a v y p i e c e s n f a r t i l A ugust, 1840, when the bridge across the basin, at
March
10, 1847,
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perity, wealth and intelligence. looked back with
a c c o rd in g to th e verdfot o f t h e C o r o n e r ’s J u r y , pride and admiration to this wise and benificent or­ from his State are applicable to the Wilmot proviso ( c r y . A l s o t b a t in t w o d a y s a n o t h e r division w o u l d the foot o f State street, fell, causing the death of
RAPPERS AND DRAWERS—A good assortment
He forgets that at the t i m e t h c s o r e s o l u t i o n s - w e r e
som e th irty ciiize n s, and in ju rin g a g rea t m any
re n d e re d o v e r th e d ead b o d y o f h is w ile. W e dinance of Jefferson, prohibiting, and in a measure
of Silk, Lambs wool, Merino and cotton wrappers
march, and shortly the remainder would follow.— others. T h e plaintiff was on the bridge at the.time,
a
d
o
p
t
e
d
,
the
Wilmot
p
r
o
v
i
s
o
w
a
s
a
l
r
e
a
d
y
b
e
f
o
r
e
Con­
and drawers, for sale hy
nlso stated th a l h is w h e re a b o u ts h ad b e e n ascer- forever abolishing slavery in the Northwest territo­
This looks as though a blow was to be struck in the and by the fall had his hip. broken.
March
10, 1846^
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gress,
and
occupying
a
large
share
of
the
attention
ry.
T
hat
great
measure,
therefore,
went
beyond
tain e d , a p d th a t m e a s u re s w e re adopted c a lc u ­
D uring the year ending 1st M ay, 1845,4,268.000
the doctrine oi the North at the present day. T he of the nation ; and that the resolutions of our Legis direction of Saltillo, and Santa Anna has published
to 50 cents saved on every dollar’s worth of Ready
lated to s e c u re hi? a rr e s t
an address favoring this idea, but many thinks his lbs. butter and cheese were shipped at Sacketts
policy of the North had, notwithstanding, been de­
t j A I Made Clothing you purchase of
F oote on leaving N ew B erlin, nfter his wife nounced as an aggressive policy. And yet the lature were passed with a direct reference to the very movements a decoy, and that his real destiflalion is H arbor.
March 10,1846.
SKINNER & POST.
T h e difficulties between the F ren ch and natives,
becam e insane, undoubtedly in consequence of North had aided in the admission o f LouJsianai, proviso against which he has voted. But supposing Yera Cruz.
ofthe Island of Tahiti continue—the natives oc­
NEW STYLE GENTLEMENS HATS.
’
hi* abuse and violence, weni to Fredonia, C hau Florida, and T e x a s- Texas, which of itself em ­ there had been no instructions, Mr. Dickinson’s dulv
The Ita Patria , a New Orleans p p e r, say s.upon cupying the m ountain passes.
braced nearly an equal amount of territory to the in that ease, it seems to us, would have been equally
a
s
h
i
o
n
f
o
r
s
p
r
i
n
g
i
h
7.—crown,
n
inches
n u q n e , C o , and not dream ing, we presume, that thirteen original States. W c had absorbed all the
the authority of a Tampico letter that 16,000 Mexi­
T h e R. I. Senate resolved, by a large m ajority
high—5-16 yeoman—4 bell at sides—1-16 front and
dea'h would so soon overtake hi? victim, wrote surrounding slave holding territory, and the. North clear* He stood in the Senate of the U. States, to can troops were marching for the road between Sal to appropriate' $2,500 to defray the expense of ra i­ rear—4 curve. Tip, 4 oval, flat. Drim^AJ inches wide.
front and rear, and 19-16 at sides. Band, I of an inch
to lipr bro her w ho resides in M ichigan, that for had not only consented, but had aided in its admis­ represent the wishes of his State. Has lie done 60 ? tillo and Monterey.
sing and subsisting volunteers for Mexico.
wide, w ith slide or buckle. Binding, 4 o f an inch wide.
sion.
Now,
all
that
we
ask
is,
that
the
surrounding
Is
there
any
doubt
as
to
what
those
wishes
were—
pertain reasons w hich he assigned, he should
Northampton (Mass.) with a population of 4000
AU of Gen. Taylor’s out posts are said to have been
The above new style, introduced at New York on Sat­
territory shall be admitted as you find it. Let tit
pot li«e with h er longer, and (as w e a re inform^ come in free. T he southern States would suffer whether the people of New York are in favor of, or driven in, and an attack, if made at all;' wasexpectcc subscribed $5000 for aid to Ireland at the first mee­ urday, March 6th, by Beebe & Costar, are now ready and
ting ; Oswego $1000; Rome $500.
for sale by
MERRILL & ROOT. _
t d) requested him to provide for her for the fu­ no material restriction ; but if admitted as slave opposed to, the Wilmot proviso? The Binghamton during the first few days of February,
Binghamton,
Mareh
8th,
18.47.
A
n
Irish'servant
girl
in
Springfield,
M
ass.,
gave
Democrat
thinks
there
is,
wc
think
n
o
t:
and
leaving
ture. T h e brother on reading this letter, im m e States it would cu to ff the free labor of the north—
Gen. Taylor’s command at Saltillo would exceet $50 for Ireland, to do w hich, she had to ask an ad­
the free laborer ofthe north cannot consent replace out the fact thal one cannot converse with twenty
ORE of th/e same sort o f CLOVER S E E D at Ca­
di.i'olv enclosed it m E lder C ham berlain at Sou'h him
vance on her wages. At Rome, a g irl w orking
6000
men.
self upon an equality bv the side of the south­
ry’s ! We have just.received from Orwell, Bradford
lor
5
shillings
per
w
eek,.gave
$10.
N ew -B erlin, m aking inquiries as to the feels of ern slave. You will, therefore, cut off the north people in any corner of our Slate, without finding
Rutuors
reached
New
Orleans
that
a
general
en
Co.,
some of that same sort of Ciover Seed we have sold
the rase. L earning his tem porary residence, from all m aterial benefits in this territory, by ad­ nineteen of them in favor of the proviso ; in absence gagement had taken place, but it was not believed.
P land is said to be the greatest honey produ­ for the last few years, known to those who have bought
it, as the large kind. All who wish to be secure in sow­
cing country in the world.
jyfr John Sergeant left this countv. in com pany mitting it with the institution of slavery.' H e ar­ of other evidence, the almost unanimous vote of our
Much apprehension was felt at Matamoras of an
ing the lame kind, can be, by buying their seed at
gued,
that
the
W
ilm
ot
proviso
was
a
proper
con­
Legislature
on
those
very
resolutions
of
instruction,
Statistics
o
f
w
ed
k
ek
recently
show
that
more
with Constable Mo’t B u rr, of Sherburne, for dition to the bill, and denied the consistency of the
No. 4, Empire Block.
CARY’S.
attack by Gen. Seira who is understood to be on this than double the number of m arriages of any other
Also for sale as above, a first rate article of Timothy
Fredonia. On arriving at that place, the “ bird interpretation of the constitution which stretches it. is sufficient evidence of the condition of public senti­ side of the mountain, with 4,000 men, and 2,000 o month takes place in November, l t is also'“ foot-,
Seed. March 10,1847,
*
bad flown.” he having left for P ennsylvania.— to the capacity of incorporating slave territory, ment.
them not to be surpassed by any in the Mexican ser ed up” that of 5,363 m arriages in M assachusetts
they tracked him to W a rre n Co , P a , w here « while it denies us the right of admitting and pre­
last year, the number between bachelors and maids
C A USE, P R E V E N T IV E AND C U R E
vice. The remainder are rancheros.
as Iree territory any territories tbat w e find
was 3,831; between widowers and maids, 503.; be­
w arrant was issued on w hich he was arrested, serving
free, and existing under an eternal exclusion ol
Col. Drake, commanding at Matamoras, has pro­ tween w idow ers and widows, 215. Owing to what
IOR THE HEAVES
and rather than to be imprisoned there until a slavery. M r. Dix next turned to the question of
IN HORSES.—Anis
not
explained—but
the
town
of.
M
ilford,
in
W
o
r­
vided
muskets
and
ammunition
for
the
American
The Binghamton Democrat and Norwich Jour­
atomically,Physiological­
r'-quisrion could be obtained from G overnor civil war, referred to in connection with th-'s debate
nal have made the discovery, that to be opposed to residents in case of an attack, and had sent to Point cester county is, by m uch, the most m arrying town
ly and Medically explain­
Y o ung, he voluntarily consented to return with H e deplored it; and drew a beautiful picture of the
in the Siafe.
ed, and all diseases of tho
prosperity o f the great Empire State, and her un­ the extension of slavery, is a whig doctrine; that Isabel for several pieces of ordnance.
Lungs that terminate in
A n Infamous Sentiment.—A w riter in the New
♦hem On T h u rsd ay or F rid a y last, they reach- conquerable integrity tothe Union, preferring to
The Picayune does not deem the danger threaten H am pshire Statesm an, a W h ig paper, utters the
the condemnation of Mr. Strong’s vote in favor of
the Heaves, by N. Titus,
ed Son*h N eiv-B erlin, but the'exnm inarinn was place herself and keep herself on an equality with
ing Matamoras very imminent.
American Farrier. This
slavery
by
lhe
whig
press,
is
sufficient
evidence
of
the
following
traitorous
language:
nos'poned until to d a y , (T h u rs d a y ) in conse- the smallest State ih the Union, rather than tb stand
is published in a pamph“ N o one is bound to enlist or volunteer in a w ar
Troops
were
embarking
at
the
mouth
of
the
Rio
democracy
and
justice
of
that
vote;
and
that
tbe
* let form, and is one of the
quenre of the indisposition of he pr:«oner. H e pre-eminent over all the rest in a separate indepen­
al invasion or conquest. Let every one keep aloof
dence. New York was attached to the Union, and Courier and other democratic journals which unite Grand? as rapidly as possible.
most valuable works ever
from l his unrighteous, infamous, G O D -A BH O RED
ha« employed able counsel in ih e defence, but if would maintain it; but she would never consent
issued on this disease of
Gen. Scott sailed on the 13th.
in condemning that vote, “ are known by the com­
M exican w ar, and it w ill soon come to an end.—
\ve are co'-rec’.lv info1med as to the character of ♦hat free territories should be acquired with the
every person owning a horse, should have one, as
Gen. Worth had not left on the 19th, and woulc T h e prospect is, that the* adm inistration can gel horses;
pany they keep,” and should be regarded as objects
the preventive is certain, if managed according to the rules
the evidence, a couim i’ment will inevitably fol­ avowed object of extending the institution ol slave­
neither men or money to carry cn an aggressive laid down in this work; and the cure is sure, in certain
of suspicion. This may be their democracy, but not not until the whole command was on ship board.
low . W e would no« prejudge the m ise'ahle ry.
w ar much longer. T h a n k the L ord for all that.”
stages of the disease, if doctored according to directions.
The
island
of
Lobos,
it
appears,
is
the
place
of
Mr. Butler of S. Carolina, replied to Mr. Dix.— ours. We can say in reply to those journals, that
m an who. if guilty of the crim e imputed to him.
T h e canal com missioners o f P ennsylvania are Price 25 cents a copy.
This work may be had at the Courier Office, and H.
The Senator from N. Y., had proscribed the south. not only the whig press, but the entire democratic rendezvous for the forces destined for the attack on m aking every exertion to open the canals by the
will.’ he legally arraigned at the bar of justice.
Wind­
The north has all the religion, all the'education, All press of this State, with the exception of a few con­ Vera Cruz. This island is eight miles from the main first of March. Thev say lhat.if no freshets should Way’s, Binghamlpn, also at G. & H. Dusenbury’s,
n51-4w
sor.
(T ele g ra p h
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the honor, all the morality of the Union. The servative papers like themselves, are united in the shore, affords an excellent harbor, with abundance occur to produce breaches, they are confident that
of water. Thither Gen. Scott has repaired, and several fines w ill be in order for transportation
h a r d w a r e .
T h r e a t s f r o m t h e S o u t h . — T h e C h arles­ school houses, and the church spires, only point to condemnation of that vole, and in support of the
from the 1st to the 10th of M arch ; certainly not
thither
are
the
larger
portion
of
our
forces
in
that
Wilmot proviso: and if being found in whig compa­
H ard w are,
New arrival of
later than the last mentioned day.
ton M ercury, anticipating th e action of Con Heaven in the free Slates.
en Ware, &c.
Leather,Wood
quarter
of
the
world,
being
transported,
with
the
ne
ny
on
this
questio'n
is
to
be
the
lest
of
democracy,
Mr.
Dix
explained
that
it
was
the
result
of
free
D r. Riennald, a respeetab'e German physician, at the NEW
gre^s. on the Slave Q uestion, speaks in these
H ard w a r e
we beg leave to refer them to the vote in Congress eessary armaments. To effect this, about 100 ves o f Liberty, T ioga county, P a., w as found dead in Store, sign of
labor,
whether
it
was
in
the
north
or
in
the
south.
tbe
Padlock,
term * :
.
Phenix Hotel,
M r. B utler con tin u ed , and w m follow ed by Mr. on the proviso, where they will find the names both sets are employed. The great number of launches a small valley ot the Blackhouse F o rk C reek, on opposite t h e
‘ T h e smith united, is m uch too respectable a
2 doors west of
Sunday, 24th” ult., shockingly m angled by a pan­ Binghamton,
of Mr- Dickinson and Mr. Strong arrayed with the provided by our government is to convey these troops ther,
P o w e r to be trifled with. And such n unreri we C olquitt o f G eorgia in a sim ilar strain.
as was supposed, tha region through which the Canal.
Mr. Daytnn of N Jersey defended Mr. Dix, and entire whig vote of the South, in favor of upholding, on shore. After landing. Gen Scott will march at he was going to see a patient being infested by
look upon as a probable result of this anti-slavery
W , G reg
ORY.thapkful
uni m a t the north
It becomes now an obvious the position of the north : and was followed by Cal­ strengthening and extending, the institution of slav­ once to the attack of Vera Cruz ; and by a precon wild beasts.
. to th e
publicfor
their
certcd arrangement with Com. Perry, the navy wil
T h e Oregon m ail bill w hich passed the senate
generous patro
nage, and still
nnd im perious necessity, and the comm on divis­ houn, Westcott, Houston, Evans, Uupham of Vt!., ery.
open on the Castle of Ulloa at the same time. Iri on W ednesday, authorizes the Postm aster General soliciting a con
t i n u a n c e pf
and others.
ion of parries will melt before it.
to establish a m ail route to O regon, and appropri­ the same, res
rectfully inthis
manner,
it
is
supposed,
both
the
fortress
and
the
Mr. Cass followed in opposition to the proviso.—
“ W e d o not th e re fo re a sse n t to th e position
I abitants o f
ates $100,000 for the set vice. T h e bill allow s a forms the iii
city
may
be
taken
at
once
by
assault.
tbe adjoining
selection between Charleston, S avanah, Pensacola Broome,, and
ta k e n by M essrs. B e rrie n a n d J o h n s o n . If th e He considered it ill limed, unwise, and injudicious;
On Thursday last an accident occurred at the Ar­
hehasthelarAt Vera Cruz General Valencia had been relievet and N ew -O rleans as the starting point-rthence to counties, that
h ill w ill aid in th e s e ttle m e n t of th e w a r. le t it and calculated to distract onr councils, when all our senal in West Troy, by which eleven persons were
gest
and
best
essortment of
H
av
an
a—thence
to
Chagres,
and
across
[he
Isth­
b e c o m e a la w . I f te r r ito r y is a c q u ire d , th e strength was required lo sustain the government and severely injured, three, it is believed, mortally 1 and of Command, and his place supplied by General mus to the Pacific.
ARTICLES in his line ever before offered for sale in this
s o u th e rn p e o p le tc ill SPttle on it, a n d we w ill see the war. The adoption of this proviso, he thought, the building considerably damaged. It is supposed Vazquez.
N a va l.—Commodore C onner has been relieved market, all of which he obligates himself to sell on as good
The Mexicans were convinced th a t Vera Cruz of ihe command in the Gulf, and Commodore Per­ terms as can be purchased west of the city. He is deterwho w ifi d rive them out. W e s h a ll vet h a v e a n wonld stop the war. In every aspect he saw noth­ to have been occasioned by a boy stepping on some
mined to sell Goods as cheap i f not cheaper than can be had
would
he the next point of a tta ck , and were busily ry Ihis taken his place.
ing
but
mischief
in
this
proviso.
<,'pporttinitv of j u d g in g tehal sort o f a th in g a
composition, his boot heel containing iron tacks, in
at
any other establishment. His extensive stock is com­
Com m ander P earson who was tried in Norfolk
Mr. Cameron of Pa. referred to hia instructions, the room divoted to the manufacture of 10 inch fo engaged in fortifying the passes and roads to the city
law o f C ongress is, e n acted b y th e n o r th for th e
prised in part of the following articles. Table knifes and
for
the
loss
o
f
the
sloop-of-war
Boston,
had
been
forks, Tea ddr, Carvers, Forks and Steels, Pen and Pock­
(similar to those in New York,) and said as they ex­ sea and bomb sheila. The composition ignited, and of Mexico.
d isfra n c h ise m e n t of th e s o u t h ”
found guilty, and sentenced to one year’s suspen- et Knives, Bread and Butcher do., Hay and Straw do.,
The merchants of Jalapa were called upon for sion.
pressed the sentiments of tbe people'of his State, he all in the room, some 12 or 14 lbs., exploded, blow
B
*
scissors, shears and razors, Brittania, tea and coffee pots.
T h e C hicago D em ocrat rem arks a s follow s. had but one eourse to pursue.
Com m ander C arpender, who was tried by the Silver and Brittania Tea and Table Spoons, Silver Pla­
ing out the windows and setting the building on fire. a loan of four thousand dollars.
The people of San Luis, Tula and Jalapa were on sam e court for the loss ol the brig T rn x lo n wa? ted, brass and iron Candlesticks, Snuffers and Trays,. So­
T h e Presidency, at the close o f M r. P o lk ’s term ,
Mr. Miller of N. J., arraigned Mr. Cass, as having M. M. Martlet, an old man, was blown through a
Lamps, Lard and Suspended Lamps, Mantel Piece or­
v-ill have been in northern hands for 12. and been, at the last session, in favor of the Wilmot pro window, and he together wilh Andrew Eirick and the alert to discover the advance of General Scott found guilty and Sentenced to be cashiered, but lar
recommended to the mercy o f the President, who naments, Brass and Iroji Andirons, shovels and tongs, &c.
a southern hands for nearly 40 years. O f 27 S u ­ viso, and as now standing out in opposition to the Wm Kelly, were so badly burned and mangled, that
The accounts of the battle fought near El Passo has remitted his sentence to one year’s suspen­
Looking Glasses, and Looking Glass Plates, together
with a general assortment of House Keeping Articles.
prem e Con it Judges, appointed s in c e 1789, 11 instructions of his own free Slate. He would like their lives are despaired of. Eight olhers.'were much on the 25th Dee , end the taking of the city of Chi sion;
TRIMMINGS. Consisting of Locks, Latches,
Passed M idshipm an Rolando, tried by the same HOUSE
w ere fo m the n o r h and 1 6 from tho s o u th ; A t­ to have the reason*of the Senator for thus branch­ injured, but it was thought not fatally/' 1
huahua, are aa yet not received in detail. The ac
Butts,
Screws,
Brads, Nails, Bolts, Patent Window
has been honorably’ acquitted o f all blame in springs, Blind fastenings,
torney G enerals, 5 from the north and 14 from ing off from his former opinions.
Shutter screws, an* fastening*,
tion, however, must have been severe as the Mexi court,
the loss o f the sloop of w ar Boston, o f w hich vessel
<
&
#
C
.
&Ce»
J
th e s o u th ; 16 speakets of the H ouse of R eprecans
report
a
loss
on
that
occasion
of
180
men.
he was acting m aster.—[P h il. N . A m . M onday.
M r. C ass.—I think this an extraordinary aitack
A general assortment of TOOLS for carpentere an
fonmiives fronj the north and 21 from the so u th ; of ^ s enJ,‘torfrom New Jersey. M r. Cass then
Th* movements of Santa Anna are involved m
Another “ Brewery” Picture.—O ur readers will Joiners, cabinet and Wagon makers. Masons a5ratcj,et,
The dairy of the Hon. O. C. C r o c k e r , of Union,
fcS Presidents o f the Senate p ro tern, from the proceeded to explain that at the last session he
some mystery. He has without doubt sent a eonsid remember tbat we lately m entioned the fact that smiths, consisting of PJanes, S aw , Hammers^^ Hol{ow
north to 4 6 from the south and 54 northern to would have gone wiih the free Stgtes against the in this County, of over 60 firkins, was sold in New­ erable force against Taylor and Wool, who have certain rooms :n the “ O ld Brew ery,” in C ross St., Axes, Addz, Chisels- Augura, Au| " ®rtf e n Machines,
of slavery; but he did not then know the York, a few days since, at 22 1-2 cents a pound.—
were occupied by the most m iserable o f beings.— Augurs, Anvils, Bell°ws . Y ^ i ^ ^ te r in g Trowels,
80 southern F o reig n Ministers. So of Jus'ices. extension
assortment
consequences which threatened us now in this pro­ Has any dairy in the State, brought a better price united their forces and fortified their position, in the One of these rooms, it appears, has lately been oc­ Sledges, Stone hammere. brick jln ^
C abinet, N aval and M ilitary officers th ro u g h ­ ceeding. M r. Cass then undertook to show that ol
neighborhood of Saltillo, hut whether he goes there cupied by the rem nants of three fam ilies, and the X Cut, Mill, a n d C i r c u l a r a n d Trimmings,
of Saddle and H a r n e s s M a k e r s ^ F a rm in g TooU ^ ^ n .
the resolutions of the eight, State legislatures this year 7 Let old Orange, or any other County,” himself, or with the rest of his forces will meet Gen coroner, who visited the room a few nights since, which
out
will be sold at rw luced^ rakegj gcythes, GRAIN
against slavery in any new territory, there weye reply,
witnessed the follow ing p ictu re: “ It w as a late sistingof shovels,
S
c
o
tL
ii
Vera
Cruz,
seems
quite
uncertain.
Scott
iron bars, grind
stones, &c.,
but two that touched this proviso—Ohio and New
Br-dle
hour in tbe n is h t, and the fireplace w as destitute C R A D L E S , hoes, pick a x ^ ^ ^
A T r if le .
meanwhile,
is
said
to
be
conducting
everything
with
of fire, and the hearth,of wood. In three corners Sole and u j?P£J\/^jag, ’lining and binding skins, shoe
O ne k e rn e l is felt in a hogshead, one drop of Hampshire. W e think, hoVever, that the argu­
great discretion; and the country can have no oj the room, on the floor, were three litters of straw; Morocco
ment o f M r, Cass re show that tfie resolutions of
Mia
- with tt large assortunentof Shoe
w ater helps to swell the ocean— 8 SpHflf of fife Michigan did not come up to. this proviso was not
Mr. D ie k in so n returned from Washington yester­ doubt but that Gen. Taylor will give a good teeo u n t on one oflnese lay the corpse of a woman who had
.ana
J io o b . S t o v e s a n d h o l B«sisJS in giving light tojh® world. Y o u are a satisfactory, inasmuch as thp,se resolutions apply day, bringing tha gratifying intelligence—gratifying
Findings, and Shoe
parl0r Stoves, Stove Pipe Holdied
in
childbed,
and
whose
very
name
was
un­
ware, Wiltow Cradle*,vre£
C.ina(l m an— passing through the crow d you a re the ordinance of 1787 to any new territory that may to about half a dozen conservative* in thi* v illa g e, of hitRKlfi if qraleeled.
known, and by her side lay the still-born infant, LOW-WAR
low
M
i
d
d
Basket*
of
all
description*, BAR IRON
be
acquired.
[“
Question,-question.”
Ten
minutes
and another child about three years ol age, which
hardly nctieed; but you have a drop o r a spark to twelve o’clock,}
Da. Broor* of thia village, has received the Hono- had no covering upon its shivering body, excep­ i v n STEEL. Iron Axles, and Strel S p n n ^ , Malleable
northern men with eouthern feelings—th a t Judge
Trimmings of all kinds, Paints,
w ithin you, that may be fell— fek through eter.
Mr. D i c k i n s o n tookthe floor. [“ Oh, no,no, no,”] Robinson h as been suspended from tha office of Post rary Degree of Doetor of Medicine, from the Regents ting the lragment of an old cloak. On another pile AND
n itr . Do you believe it ? Set that drop in mo* He persisted, however, on his right to speak, as he Master » t Bingham ton,- and J. H. H. Park appointed of the University of this State.
to
“
of straw lay a middle aged man, ragged and filthy,
iD n — g iv e w ings ta th a t sp ark — and behold the h.ad taken no partin the debate* of the session.— in hia place. Of Mr. Park w* any nothing. The
in the agonies of death; and in the other corner tbP ^ r e e 3 a n d examine the STOCK for youn^lvj*.^
But, av this late hour, we cannot follow him. H e
vosultfl It may renovate the world. N one enlarged upon the dang rs fgeneial conversation— disotisial’of Judge Robinson, however, onder tire eir
5: B. HIDES AND SIGNS
An editor in New York met a family of thirteen « u seated a miserably drunken woman, a stranger
both to the dead and di ing, who was calling down
* re loo sm all— too feeble— too poor to be of “ Not quite so loud across!”] of a controversy of
cumatancea, cannot fail to call fortKa general fooling immigrants* all barefooted, whom be took into a etore curses upon the head o f her husband, who had
some service. Think of this ana act* l i f e ia this xoy». sin his usual highly poetic style of orato­
and provided with sheet.
abandoned her to her misery.—[N. Y. Expres*
cfflxOBC*
ry, b e expatiated upon tbe danger* of tbis nugatory of indignatioo ob the part of
«iq trifle.
£ cubs o f J f e w - l j o r k — b y a u t h o r i t y .
[Evefy Law, unless a different time shall be prescribed
therein, shall commence and take effect throughout the
State, on .and not before tbe twentieth day after t he'day
vf its final passage, as certified by the Secretary of State.
wSec. 12, title 4, chap. 7, part 1, Revised Statutes.]
[Every Law so published by him, (the State Printer^
m ay be read in evidence from the paper in which it shall
be contained, in all courts of justice in this State, and in
*11 proceedings before any officer, body or board, in which
fbth
teacotfaN
woxYboirk
SenateaPnedopAlesseom
lye.dSotaen
tjoeB
:, representedin
fc j) t
am to n
Iff o n r U r ,
The Wilmot Proviso Defeated.
Closing Acts of Congress.
SS
taete
fN
-Y
ork
creota
rye’swO
ftc
e.,}
_• the voipe nl the democracy of the State is in favor
Mr. Dickinson’s Vote.
W
F
M
A Discovery.
P
G
Awful Catastrophe.
Good Sale of Butter.
The first Sacrifice.