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The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

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THK NG -ISLAND STAR. THE LONG-ISLAND STAR. neas, tbs Ssnate went into Executive session, after which there was an adjournment. Whjiiinoto. Pec.

13, 1833, TKNTM PAV THLklDiT. Pre. J1, 1839. KiT REPRESENTATIVES. niwtr t'y wrnxr.siuv.

Th question before Ihe House, after Hip reading of the kiurnsl, ni ilia right of Mr. Naylor to vole njmn Mr. Kbett't motion la Ity Mr. Wise's re-solution upon Ihe tahl. After the reading of tho journal, the resolution of Mr.

human rights, has taken the responsibility" of putting kit its immense multitude, ring to the very echo. The Chair-own construction upon hia rights and duties. man rose and stated the special object of the meeting to Mr. Ely Moore, and other office holders, went into Suf. be to receive and pass uiion the report of the Delegate to folk county just previous to the late election, and perstia- the Ifarrisburgh Convention, and then for a fow momenta ded a portion of that enlightened pcoplo that the state he directed the attention of the meeting, jn connection was governed by whiga, and that taxes would shortly cat with the nomination to be presented, lo the situation up their farms.

Olher missionaries traversed the eounty of our beloved country, now suffering under the misrule with similar views, and caused meetings of sober eitixeua and oppression of the misnamed Democracy now in now. to disgraco themselves by passing re'soln'-iona fraught er, and after tracing (he causes of the prevailing anarchy with ignorance and absurdity. A few only of superior and confusion, lie emphatically declared, under God, Uliett waieiitorceil, and Ilia I 'lerli proceeileo iu rea ina names of the inemhcra from the Slates whose names ware Monday Evening, December 10, 1831). roa paKsitiKxT, Hen. TV.

II. II AUKISOA, or onto, roa JOHN TV Or VIRGINIA. not read upon the first day of scuioii. The Clerk coin inenced with the Mulo of Pennsylvania, and read Ihe Resolved, That the present national administration Df its recklessness and profligacy, by ita contempt of 'tlii rights and liberties of the people, by its determined and protracted hostility lo the commercial and mechanical in. by its continued attempts to control and subj.ot i ittown will Ihe currency of the couniry, and by iu intli.

rect yet effectual countenance of insurrectionary oppoai. tion lo the constituted authorities and the laws, is no lunger cntilled lo the confidence of honest and honorable men. In the midst of plenty it has reduced us to want, in Ihe possession of every eluincnt of prosperity we are sufferm; the pains of advursily, and with every means fur peacs and traniiuility we are in constant alarm from the turbulent and rebellious spirit of faction. Our only remedy is in Ihe bal. lot box, and through that remedy we will failUfuily wotk out prosperity to ourselves, and restore our country once more to peace and harmony.

Resolved, That wo have enlisted "during Ihe Harrison and Tyler shall lie our watchword, we nail nor names of tho niemba.a including those from Ihe lerritiints. Randolph, of Now Jersey, rose and asked pormia. 1 lie cnnluacrt proceedings ol yesicsitny lea 10 a eorrec. lion of the journal. The Clerk oinited to stale (hat Mr.

Naylor challenged the r'ht of Mr. Smith to vole." Mr. Smith having before challenged tho right of Mr. N. in wa amended, when Iho previous question wae put upon lhc ajipnil from Mr.

Adam's dcscision, that Mr. Navlor hsd a right lo vote. 'i'liu previous ipiesiinn vvus put anil eot'd, and lei-V wi re demanded upon lli vote, whether tho division i intelligence made tho discovery that the government of I believe that the only remedy for all this, if you desire to sion tn read a statement. Alle-rsomo opposition from Mr. Smith, of Maine, ho read in behalf of ins colleagues, tbs Latcst raon WasniNOTOft.

There is a probability that the slate had not been in the hands of the wliigs for some I preserve your institutions, if you aim to check the wild ca- fo lowinir Prat nit aiainst the action of tlio botly We. the uudertitrncd HeDrcsentativea of Uie titate of Congress organized on Saturday but not lung ia certain. years that they naa noi paid any ataie tax ior iwmij reer oi usurpation and desiotisin if you wish to free the years Hut if a aUte loan of forty millions was required, land from the spoilers, ia to drive the Gauls from the Card. The five whig members of Congress from New Jersey have Jersey, duly commissioned as such in conformity with the laws of tho said state, having been in part excluded from been driven from their seats. In the House of Representatives, aftur considerable an.

our priviliges in thil meeting of tho members ol tlio House of Repressnlatives, deem it our duty to place beforo this bedv and the country our views with respect to tho rights it was only to pay the debts of our illustrious predecessors tol turn out the demagogues and disorgaiiizcre, and build in offico, the loco focos, and would not subject ua to a up a new fame upon a new administration it it to this stale tax that if taxes should indeed come, it waa not change we contemplate and to this let us devote ourselves." probable that Iho wliigs themselves could escapo Mr B. D. Silliman being tlisn called for, came forward But, notwithstanding the progress of looo foco princi. and after returning thanks for the honor conferred upon gry discussion and five unsuccessful balloting! for Speaker it adjourned over till Monday colors lo the mast and while there is a shut in Ilie locker or a strip of bunting left lo flutter in tlio breeze, we will never give up the Ship. Resolved, That we tender our congratulations to oar fellow ings on the rrttilyine prospect bernr usi il, of our slate and of ourselves, and the powers and duties of this meeting.

We therefore affirm, in the presence of the The stale of parties in ths House may bo set down as Ih Cliair should rt.wl as the jiiutfme'ui 01 uie iiouao. 'J'hc villi' wae at follow. Ayr mSac ns. So Mr. Adams' deciwon wan W.

Mr. Tngt-PMll, Mr. Naylor and a part of the New Jersey member rotiimis iioni'd niciiibtr and claimants voted. Mr. Juluison said Ihnl it wan an oitirasc upon Ilie.

('mi. etiliiiinn not to count the vole ol the number Iroin Pi-nu. Mr. Ailamf said to llm liue Ihus early, Iho Iminies becoming confiiTfd, tint if rich mi would keep Ilia cat there would bo hopes of keeping order. Mr.

Wise moved that llm IIonw proceed decide upon Ihe right of Mr. Navlornf lYntilvrinia to vnti. Mr. Turney rose to address the House, and several mem. sober second thoughts of the people never wronv and L.

fiiltowa: .118 members of the House of Kepri senlalive-s hero assembled and of the whole American People, the truth of the follow, inp propositions I. That, by the Conatitulion of the United States, each Slate has Ihe power to prescribe by law lh time, place, pies every where, it is consoling lo Know that they are him by being sent as a dulcgato from this Congressional not likely to continue predominant. Wherever there is District, he presented a briof history of the origin of the eummon honttty, or any remains of homebred integrity, Harrisburgh Convention the difficulties it had to encoun. the wilea ol the enemy may be overcome. This fact was ter the dangers which hreatcned it he eloquently allu- 118 5 Administration (including doubtful) Whigs (ineludi ng 3 doubtful) New Jersey members Vacancy in Massachusetts ways efficient," is ready to retrieve its former error by sen, ding the Autocrat of Kinde-rhnak to that rulireiiMBt froia which its early Infatuation called him.

Resolved, That we recommend Ihe adoption of that reee. lution of the Harrisbiirg Convention, calling upon the frirndt of correct principles to hold Conventions on th 2'Jd day of February next, or such dv as ma m.r.,A and manner of holding elections for its own Represcnlativee in Congress; which power.includes tb.0 right of prescribing iIih liine, place, and manner of ascertaining and mak-inir known Iho result to Congress and ths world. 1-124 aTa Total on Tor the purpose of nominating Electoral ticksts and general organization. Resolved, That the thsnks of this meeting be prtssntsd to (ten. Cnnilia tn 4 1 PaooacM or Loco Foco Psinciples.

We were not ware that ths rebellious spirit of Mr. Van Rensselaer'i v. 1 HCJI, lit: nr strikingty seen during the late election. The tactics ol ded to Uie componont parts of the Couvention its mem. the city loco focos were entirely unfitted to the country bars their views, wishes and determined patriotism, and generally, and henee the overthrow of the party in the beautifully eulogized the good feeling and conciliatory country.

The country farmers are more intelligent than dispositions which had led them through difficulties and the party leaders calculated and all the stories about hu. dangers into a harsn of peace he traced with much feel, man rights, and human wrongs stale taxes email bills ing the sacrifice and. concessions which many were called hard money whig banks whig credit system, see. dec, upon to make, and then read an extract from Mr. Clay's were lost upon them.

They knew who had governed late speech at the Washington dinner, calling upon bit for ten years past in the state and nation they knew friends, and noighbora, and fellow citizens, to lay aside whence came banks by whom and for what pursoset every thing of personal friendships and attachments, and whonco came speculation. The cause and effect were t've to l'la nominee of the Convention that support which I tcnanta, near Albany, bad any deeper foundation than 2. That Iho determination of tho State authorities, au. Ihenlicatcd in the manner prescribed by Ihe ISlata laws, is the only evidence of Ihe election of members of the House of Representatives which can be received prior to the orga-nizatinn oflhe House; and is final and conclusive until reversed hy the House itse lf duly orgsnired. 3.

That no ono who cannot produce tho ovidenee of his election, prescribed by the laws of Ilia State, is entitled lo take a scat in the Houso of Ifeprescnlatives; and no one who ies nroducc such evidence can to excluded beforo an some local grievance, until we noticed the manner in Hunton of Missouri, Bacon of Connecticut and Alkro of Buffalo, who coming from different and distant part oi our widely extended Couniry, htv obsered a by thsi presence and animated us by thoif Resolved, That a copy of the Krsnhilions be forward. hich ths loco fuco presses treat the rebellion It ia already seen a very great sympathy is manifested for the poor op ed to Henry av. n'BMiv pressed rebels, and that the Governor of the Stato is som ALtiAM.za BiRKfEra.T" investigation by tho Iltiso, without a gross violation of kera will) him. Mr. T.

commenced by censuring Ad. am'a de cision. Cries were heard of go on, go on," go on." order," order," order." Mr. Turney proceeded, and raid to Mr. Adams while the IIoiimj waa in more confunimi than it has been beforo You have no sort of regard fur order and law.

So long aa you stand in Iho chair, no law or order can be proserved. You may hallou ordur as loud asyeu please, "but I will go on and bo heard." The cries of "or. dcr," go on," ahead," stop," proceed," etc. etc. were heard.

Mr. Ingersoll made an attempt lo speak, but was called to order. Ho addressed chair once or twice, hut was 'not Buffered to proceed. Mr. Curt in here moved an adjournment, hich was not "put by Mr.

Adams. Mr. Turney, of Tenn. Iho remark that tho sooner we get into a row Ihe better. Mr.

Stanley, of N. C. interrupted him by if it has come to this that the House was lo be nude better by getting into a row, "ho couW tell Ihe gentleman from Tennessee, that if their was tote a row, hi was his man," vein" Mr. Turnev. how very wrong fur 'touting the poor fellows! The editor of the Albany Agusjsuite certain that the governor loo nearly connectsd to escape Uisir ebferration.i reia7 ,0 five not less because of hie etaimt and the Constitution of tho United States and Uie gtus ol me With an intelligent and honest people, arid free press, merits, but because of Uie principles the nomination in.

Vice President. Slaten thamsclvrr. 4. That the House of iJonresenlativ; cannot be consti. n.

rc. am Uke-art, A. W. JoiiNsoa, Jussrii Itii-zv, J. E.

I'nderhiu, J. Tavlo. and Sheriff are not proceeding according to law, and (of we never need dcipair. No not even when a mad and voives. mr.

s. cloaca his rcmtrki with a beautiful tribute Intiutially organized, nor a quorum formed, iinlil all the Slates of lire Union have had an opportunity to nppcar infatuated party set at naught the la wt and constitution, 1 the merit ef the rannerof the North Bend, and then course) that the posse will get themselves into difficulty by obeying such orders. He does not mean to inculcate at now seen at Washington. hy all their Representatives, and that a constitutional quo. ruin is not merely a majority of tho liepr' fiitatives elect, introduced to the meeting, General Leslie Combs, of Kentucky.

disobedience to the laws" no by no means but never. ori-ANo, -t B. W. Davi. Srlrie.

The Meeting adjourned with) times 3 fur Ike Wfcif Nomination. after ths arbitrary exclusion of other member on any thelcss the Governor and Sheriff are all the wrong. Gi.tEtAL Const came forward amid immense cheering, Dr. Watts' r.xcrraa. On Thursday evening, a large pretext whatever, but a majority nf all lite members from and attentive audience listened to a lecture from Dr.

I and modestly referring to the position in which he had been all Ilie Mates att'T each Male lias liau an opportunity io Locke's New Era, also, has expressed sentiments on this matter, in conformity with its agrarian and levelling character. It is now stated thai the misguided tenants are Watts, on the circulation of the blood." Hia utterance I placed by hit friend Mr. Silliman, and avowing hit personal NEW PUBLICATION'S. Visit to GaA.ND-PAPA.oa a win at NtwroaT 8a. The scene of confusion was Ir.re so great (hat Mr.

Cur- wat too rapid fur the reflective facultiet of hit audience I friendship for Mr. Clay, and Ihe sacrifice which Ksntucky instigated by bad advice from certain parlizana at Albany moved an adjournment of the House. Mr. Turnev of Tennessee made sumo remarks, wh radicals, who pralc about aristocracy, and cannot ap. to follow him.

The mysteries of our internal organize, had made, he enchained his attentive audience for more iaii S. Caiioo.i. Tliit it a very pleasant book eooipri-tion were in part laid open before u. and illustrated by than an hour by hi eloquent remarks, embodying a do- ing familiar conversation! and inttructivt dialogue, ex. large printed diagram, and also by a part of two real tkcl- fn Gen.

from the attack of his cowardly fire-tido i perienced in a visit to Grand Pipa, at Newport, R. I. It excited the House, in conscrmciicj of the centurc of Mr appear by her Kcprosentativcs, and to contl.tute a part ol Xliat quorum. 5. That the body here assembled, having no judicial power, pos-STsving no means of sending fur persons and papers, not legally authorized to examine witnesses under oath, and cxpreudy forb diien by law to go into the consideration of any business before the House is organized, and the oath to support tho Constitution administered to its member, cannot exercisrc the highest judicial function belonging to Ihe House of representatives, that of receiving and revers prcciale the blessings of our free government.

Adamc It is slated in Ihe Commercial Advertiser, that the dis ctons, and two real hearts, beautifully prepared. His opponent, lie stated facts within his own personal know, is embellished with several lithographic vitw of buildings Mr. Stanley again mad.) un: In Mr. Tur. ncv.

preatlv excited. One hundred members at hat-l satisfaction among fhc tenants embrace many whole town Lecture was, indeed, a profitable one, and such at doet ledge, known only perhipt to a very few, in connection and scenery in and about Newport, and conveys niutb his. at I lin lima were crvinrr "order." and BO on," both ships, and is not confined to political parties, that the ten. not often come before a mixed audience, composed mostly with the war in tow, and Ihe trials and massacres of our tones! and geographical information Ina familiar style. Mr.

Turney and Mr. Stanley speaking at tho eamo mo. ants uf the manors, on both sides of the Hudson, have been ing the deeis.ons ol the authorities in rcialion to their Jilt. i of the softer srx. At th close of his Lecture the Dr.

I Usllsnt Army on the is. tv. frontier, interspersing his re. adapted lo the capacities of young Published own elections and that its only power is to require the i brooding over their fancied wrongs for years awaiting properly remarked, that in this enlighlened age, when marat with anecdotes illustrative of avage warfare, and After much disorder, the Previous (Question was pui and seconded, upon Mr. Adam's dcscision that Mr.

Nay learning and science were pursued with avidity by the I t'ie trialt which that army had to undergo now melting persons appearing here as members to produce the creden-1 oni t10 deccasc 0f late venerable and excellent Pa. tials prescribed hy Ihe laws of their respcclive States. I G. Thai the State of New Jersey having by law prescrib. lroon' Sml ht to clmt of I pro.

Jor had a richt to vute. community generally, it was to be regretted that the ro. his hearers in tears again exciting them to laughter. In Mr. Vandcrporl, greatly excited, rose to a point of order.

prictors of thu soil they cultivate, The tenants have un Hi 'j tiniJ, place, and manner of holding elections, Ha wis led to know whether the ha'r was ocierminca 10 mark of the poet, I P-''1 stirring Unguago, interrupted constantly by I reverse a decision of the House. happily become corrupted in their and notions of also the time, place anrl manner ol making knawn the-result, and having for this purpose selected tho highest kind The proper study of mankind, is Man," bad been con- loua na immense applause, he depicted the yet unequal- Mr. McKay rose to a point of order, and Mr. Granger read the 43th rule of the House, blowing lhat Ihe Previous ttrued to tpply to the intellectual and jnoral qualities ouly ervicos of lhat Oallant hicnain who had done so much right and wrung, by the iniquitous doctrines which for a few years past have been so sedulously inculcated by the of evidence known to the Constitution, to the cummon law-to Iho Parliamentary law, and to the laws of nations a of man. He conceived that the most noblo work of the for h' country, and finished by hewing from tatistical by Taylor dt Dodd, New-York, and A.

M. Wilder, Brook-lyn. Tut- TsAvcLXia, oa or Aat, Vot. 2. The title it descriptive of the book.

It ie in the dialogue tyl for the instruction of young and contains a description of 1. Inventions connected wilh enstenc and safety. 2. Inventions to promote comfort. 3.

Inventioni most important lo mankind. 4. Scientific inventions and Mining. Published by Taylor At Dodd, N. and eold by A.

M. Wilder, Brooklyn. Ei-aiio Alivx. A man at Cumberland, Maryland, wa oratorsLof Tammany Hall, and tho newspapers in the sup question was noi ueuotoiu. Mr.

Adams again requested, as a means of order, which was loudly demanded, that members should creator should be better known in his physical and corpo- d1' hich ht presented wilh much perspicuity and real structure. He instanced the extraordinary ease of a minuteness, that we have only to move in a solid body and coiuiniKsion uiidcr her great seal and signer! hy the Executive has thus made known to Congress and to tho world that we arc her Kepicscntalive-s in the 26th Congress. port oflhe government. Tho cry of aristocracy has not been raised among them in vain. The Van Rcnssclaers s-entleman who wu on most subject learned and inteUi- f1" entered it already won.

1 ins body having, in derogation ol the principles above affirmed, refused part to recognise our credentials, and I are said to be too rich, fcuch rich iainilies ought not to bo rent, who had nmehow imbibed the idea that the introduced by Mr. sunrnan, and altera kmd call, Major that npnn the authority of a paper which, emanating from tolerated in a democratic government. And they argue ere tiluatcd in the htad a ttrong instance, Iruly, but "umon, oi arose ana uneny manned ine meet ng an ofiicer not recngnisod by the hwsof N. Jersey icgula serving to show that there is much ignorance abroad, on lHU' "mlea welcome ting elections, and tiierelore not under the sanction of an can, ana mat (pointing to ins nag oi uie union; made mm ntlieial oath, stating merely inferences from other papers, subjects very proper to be known auddenly tuned alir in a coal mine by the falling cartb. already to feel that he was no stranger for it was the koep their seats.

The question ajain come upon Mr. Naylor' right to vote. Mr Navlur had hie. certificate of election read. While this document was reading, the Assembly for the first lime was quiet.

Mr. Naylor asked the attention of tlij Iloure to the Proclamation, which he read, from Governor Poiter. Nine days before the Assembly met. Governor P. issued a certificate of election, announcing the return of Mr.

Mr. Smith, of Maine, said I did understand the gen. tleman from Pennsyhania to say that he had the procla. motion of the Governor of Pennsylvania announcing his election." Cries of order." Mr. Naylor rose and licked a hearing, hut was not suf.

i I II I il.n We believe there are tome Very fooluk (but perhaps After desperate labor, within and without, fur nine tame banner had seen in bit own far off State. He fashionablo) prejudice existing (gainst Uie general diffu themselves not evidence, being ex parte atliilavits, taken without aulhonty of law, and without notice to us, and proved by Ihe law itself to he false upon its face, could not be received as proof of the facts it asserts in any court of record in tiie Union and an intention being manifested to be wa. brought forth alive. alluded to the politically dubted character of Misa sion of phittol gical science and knowledge. Every per.

and said he had noi much lo promise from it but that she on of mature ago and common experience, will look back 1 Tmi Stas.imo Ca. We have had a conversation wilh contained Whigs at warmly espousing the earn cause as ca ry further this result lo our State, and lo consummate wilh surprize at the slow progress by which some most I outrage upon her rights, by excltid ng us her Kcpresen. Dr. Dexter, Una morning, concerning th lad tnnf ham, who wa to dangerously wounded, a. noticed in thi.

paper ij i i any in more isvurcei posuiuiis in toe e. nion, ina wm intirottlinff hrsnr.hpn nf knnwledirn hsd become known la I tMivcs from taking part in the organiralion of the House, I e. that inasmuch as the landlords can better afford to lose their rents than they can lo ay them, they arc thcrufore perfectly right in refusing lo pay. Equally unsound and preposterous is another argument now rife among the insurgents. It ia this: During the last seventy or a hundred years, they and their ancestors, or those from whom tbey have purchased their leases, hare paid, in the aggregate of rents, as much as ths fee of the land is worth and hence, as they eontend, the land is in equity their's.

Such are the monstrous doctrines they are contending for." It appears also, that extensive lands in Rensselaer and Schoharie counties, held by tenants under other wealthy proprietors, and under similar leases, are the seats of a mur. muring' and rebellious people. They are pledged to ar sist their brethren who are just commencing this resistance near Albany. We gave in the Slar of tho 9th, a sketch fhm -nn Twrhan-- lh.t foul error. Jo 1 "ums UI we, in the name of our State, and of ourselves, and in be i i t- try that they wro ready, and willinf, and anxious to do itreu to proeceu i ne iiuunu uunjg uiviuin, uumu -ion very great.

Tho reading of tho law of Pennsylvania a few day. since and are happy to learn that lit it likely lo recover. 6 I -I. IJ I 4,1 I nn-UiW XVhliVft that a learned ldv im now ffir. uco WM-F unu i I eumitincci Could be exnected GatAT Fi.m.

An alarming fire broke oot on Saturday intr iirturM. in one oi me BiaiCB. io ner own kj. i I war i .1 night, bout 9 1-3 o'clock, in Cedar tre-t, in the dry on auhiect. neculiarlv tmoortant to them i but that lady Mr- coieg.ut to en half of our mimon country, and of all the other Slates whose glits arc outraged in tho violation of ours, do most solemnly protest against any such usurpation of power by this body, and do utterly disclaim its right to do an act which will bj a bolder and more flagrant violation of the Constitution of the United States and of the laws and rights of the Stales themselves than has ever yet been attempted in this country.

Washington, Dec. 12, A. D. 1831. goods store 4 i.

occupied Dy m. o. Urn snd IMvid. 1. in th.

cit. of N.w.Ynrk Convention, being th.n introduced lo th. meeting, spoks I son, Van Pelt It Co, lower story, which were wholly consumed. The fire extended lo 47, occupied by L. dc nd after enduring the sneers of fartidioue ladies and ed- rr-" was called lor.

Mr. Hives called forthe reading of all Ihe testimony. 'The eleclion law of Pennsylvania was then read, when the vole was put to the House upon Mr. Naylor' right lo "vote, by tellers, and stood. Ayes 119 Vocs 112 This vote excited great sensation in the IIoub3, it being the first vote whero the Whigs had Iho 7'he effect of this vole was lo sustain Iho vote uf yes.

tcrday, that Mr. Wise's revolution ehould bo laid upon tho -table. The next question that came up was upon the right of Dr. Aycripg of N. J.

to vole. Ills commission was read, i to oilier cities, where knowUoV. "irougnom wio en, so ws. w.tn.n n.s ow Kirby. 6l Co fdry goods) which were wholly consumed, l.

11,1,. TV. A ih. niin of Dr. Watts, that this smnl.

UclM Panted to the Coovenlion-pressing upon the aU of their grievances, as addiessed to Mr. Van Rensselaer, I tention of lb meeting unanimity of sentiment sio di JNO. B. AYCRIGG, CHARLES C. STRATTO-V, J.

P. It. MAXWELL, J. H.VLSTED. T.

JONES YORKE. Mr. Randolph, I move that this paper be entered upon and his reply, wherein he offers a liberal commutation of the upper ttoriet were occupied by Pa I Inn at Stewart," aim drv g'wds, bo stock was wholly consumed. The Inm about ft 100,000, nearly covered by insurance. Tha fire llien went nn lo 49.

Jaggrr St. Skidmore, tcwer inor; and Jame. R. Hoyt, reond story fdry goods) which were partially consumed. The walla of the two first building -hare fallen, and the last if standing, though th fir hae been in it.

visions saenfico of persona attachments and with these their rents, and, for a proper consideration, entire release of remarked Mr. shall triumph gloriously. their farms. But it appears they are not dispot ed to bar. UC1W AeiVs ka saw uuuvuituii wmkx'S" --j all others essential to be explored.

Tatrrii, whenever and whatever it may le, should be examined with the pure eye of philanthropy. Good only can remit from the pure investigation! of truth. The meeting was then addressee1, the being io gain in the matter but are more disposed to consider him tmduced as Mr. Clav, another delegate from Kentucky The exertion of the Firemen, which were very effc. as an aristocrat," ana tnemseives as staves wno ara his exceedingly youthful appearance and positive look struggling for liberty, and expect to throw off the yoke of gave him a rsady passport to the attention of the audience tenants, and take his land by right of possession.

Thcfol LrcTcan and Lrcri'm. We are alway glad lo hear Beautifully alluding to hia native state, and modestly refer. live, arreslrd th conflagration ai Ihis spot. Tbe back wall partition to the building comer of Cdsrsnd ilium sts fr inting Wilham, fell aving the two stones entirely open. For a tune srnous spprehrnsions wer rntcrtainrd for the surrounding properly in fact Ihe cornices and the roofs of Uie stories, 44 nd 4fi, were at on period irwit- lowing resolution, 'bearing the names of a large committee of the success of all popular institutions and associations rmg ni ren.rble Father, who commanded Fort Mei' from five towns, contains the main peints of their reliance for promoting the spread of knowledge.

Among others, jn tjie cccbrated attack upon that position, Mr. C. told for justification ed and uf ainrd some damage, but by Ihe exertion, of lb the Journal of Iho Houro. Loud cries of "no no!" Mr. Dynuin made some comments upon fhe Protest, protesting against if entrance upon the journal of the House.

He said that the member ho offered it ought to he excluded for his audacity. Mr. B. proceeded in this strain, anil greatly excited, at some length. After his remarks were concluded.

Iho previous Question was moved upon the Protestor Mr. Randolph in behalf of his colleagues, and seconded. The yeas and nays were demanded upon the main ques. tion, and ordered. The main qirf slion was whether the protest shall bo en.

tcrcd upon the journal and the effect of taking Ihe yeas and nays did, what the Arluiini Iralion members wished to prevent, tho insertion of the Protest, 7'hc vote by yeas and nays was as follows: Ayes 111, Noes 117. have frequently heard cf the Rahway, N. Lyceum. tna meeting tlial though Kentucky had already ma Firemen the flame were extinguished. ntil near IS Resolved, That we, inhabitants of a land of liberty, Several gentlemen from this city have lectured there.

On mucn an(j though in defence of our common country her o'clock the llaini illuminated ihe city over a vast extent, imparting to Hie eurrounding cne an awful grtndetm Wednesday evening last, a lecture was delivered before Kn, had ufferod much, yet he had only jul an and legitimate heirs of all its rights and privileges guaranteed by its Constitution and Laws; believing as becomes a large and intelligent auditory, by John Greenwood, ifej her career of tacrine she had only exhibited Durini the protrrt of the fire, the rain poured down ei freemen and patriots, in a strict adherence to the laws of pimply, and probably thit aided in Ihe pr-scrvation of th of this city, on the subject of female education. Among her fini jn nt.r devotion to principle if necessary, justice and equity, not intending to ask any thing unrea ad.otiiing prem sp. other lecturers engaged for thit season, aro Uie Hon. Sam. I lie loss by tin lire among these ury iooos he wat ready to do more it wat only want.ng to point out to her duty and make it plain, and the was at all sonable or unjust, arid not to submit to any wrong do sincerely and solemnly believe, that the proposals of the standing committee lo Stephen Van Rensselaer (in strict ucl L.

Southard, of N. and Profenor Beck, of N. Y. must lie very rreat, Uiotie-h we have not the aarana of timet, aa now, ready. He spoke of commercial states and justice) is all that any man of honor or patriotism, having -and the law of New Jersey and tho evidence in part connected with tho facts ill the case, hen tho vote was taken upon hisr'Mittoa seat.

The insult was in favor 117, against him 132. Four of the Whigs Irom N. J. votmg in hia favor and throe o'llio Administration claimants against him. The House was very quint when Mr.

Adams gave the (decision, -end all here upon him when he said the Chair considers tlio vote unconstitutional," (laughter and excitement,) hut in consideration of the fact, that Ihe majority have reversed his decision, he feels bound to state, that Mr. Aycrig's vole cannot be counted. The meeting then decided 1J to ll(i, that Mr. Max. 'well's vote should not be counted, and a decision immediately followed for a similar result in regard toother mem.

hen. The last Jt-otc was 1 1U to 117 against allowing Iho Jersey Whig members to vole. The next question on which a vote was taken was whether Mr. Ingersoll should lie allowed lo vote. Mr.

Ingersoll attempted to speak, but was called to herder. Mr. Peck of N. Y. told him if lie liad a speech lo make, he had better go to the Rotunda and make it he did- not belong here.

The vote was then token noon Mr. Ingersoll's right to Tote, and decided against him 156 against it, and not one for it. After this vote had been taken, Mr. Adams tatcd the position of Ihe questions before Iho House. They had decided upon Mr.

Naylors right to vote. His decision, that Mr. Naylor had a right to vote, wa sus-Umcd Mr. Wise again brought forward his resolution that the N. J.

members ehoukl he enrolled and take part in Uie organization. Mr. Picking opposed, and said he wished to make an amendment. The Previous Question was then moved and carried yea 1 13, noes 1 IX The Chair voted in the affirmative -and the Previous Question was seconded. making a correct eatimtc to-day, or of knowing what amount fails on tho Insurance Offices.

Mr. Bend a commission merchant, and had a very heavy slock of IMMENSE WHIG MEETING. commrcial prosperity, and it reverse of the identity of at heart the wcliarc and prosperity ol his lellow creatures, could reasonably ask orexiMict to receive, and that we con Hnlish roods, probably worth. Dsvidson, Vn One of the mott cheering exhibitiont of enlhotittm interests in every clion end said that Kentucky knew sider (he proposals of said Van Rensselaer to be an outrage Pelt Sc Co- JarrcT A. Skidmore, Jame R.

Hoyt, are Job. which was ever orccnted to the inhabitant of King, this that she had no mean jealousies and as a part of upon the laws of humanity, and therefore utterly reject and contemn the Fame. And that the said committee in county, or which it ever was our eood fortune to witness, the Uuion, wss willing to take her share of the common hers, the two first firms doing extensive business, with larire tocks for this caon of the year. thould not took place on Saturday evening last, to hear the report of burthen, expecting to reap a reward in her there of Ih behalf of us, said tenants, are requested to inrorm said Van Rensselaer that wi. consider his proposals in the same light be surprised if the amounted lo full half a million.

We understand that a policy of insurance for $15,000 the delcrate to the Uarrisburgh Convention. It must be common glory that Dr. Franklin considered the act in the Hrilish Parlia on goods destroyed in one of the store, on Saturday night, remembered that it was Uie first act in the grand political Mr. Au.1.1 of JJuffalo, being then called for, presented ment imposing stamp duties on certain papers and documents used in the colonies, Krankhn said in addressing would have expired yctlerday (Sunday.) drama which is atiout to be performed, and it seemed to the most cheering prospect, of the Greet lug ause in I ho fire on Sunday o'clock, Broke 001 at tow firoadwav. and partially burnt the store occupied by Hat.

Tkxas and Mexico. The rumor of Iho capture of tho town of Malumoras by the Texan troops under Col. Ross, is confirmed by a -letter published in the New Orleans Louisiania Advcrtirer, and dated San Antonio, Oct. 23tli. The annexed is an extract; I am on an express from the army, and shall return to-morrow morning, as I must 'be back in time for the fight at a small town called Mchia, on Ihe Rio Grande, where there are about 3 or 4110 Centralists, with ten pieces nf artillery, which we wh to lake, and shall tiion march immediately on to Matamoras.

I hold a lieutenant's commission in the Federal Army, and only returned to take two prisoners on to the army. It appears that the Tcxans and Federalists combined their forcc9 against the common enemy, and that Mchia and Matamoras have been captured hy the allied armies. The New Orleans Bulletin, the fast friend of Texas, jus. t'fies the invasion, hether it lias been done by the Texan Gcnoralson their own responsibility, or the proceeding has us that the out-pouring of devotion of our fellow citizen, western New 1 or, lie cautioned u. in the souinsrn tns.

knew no bounds. Notwithstanding the unpromising state tricts to be awake and not to retrograde, and said that any field Piersnn and J. C. Watson, merchant Charles Thompson relative to said act, "that the sun of liberty is set, you must light up the candles of industry and economy." And lhat we also reply in the language of the patriot Thompson, lhat we shall light up torches of quite another sort if we are driven lo the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the will of one man, eleva A. 1.

ixpress. I6r. of the weathcr-the suddenness of Uie call-and the eve. majority we wanted 10 carry our r.iecu.ra. ,0 ni A when so manv of our citizen, and thoo.

to 20.000,1hey of the Wert would any bnailr it was one of U.e moat Ire- assumption of dictation facetiously, he advised King. MARRIED. At New Utrecht, L. I Peter WyekotTto R.reh ReiB, ted by an aristocratic law, emanating from a foreign nion. The latter is our choice, archy, or the resistance thereof.

both of Hmoklyn. mendoua assemblages which was ever got together on a County no more to straddle her members of Assembly, sunilaroccation. It loudly for the determination of and clod by remarking that ther.wa.no doubt of our wc hsvc counted the cost of such a contest, and find noth In New York, James K.v.rd nuirmnre 10 jeaonsuv F.I.7., only daughter of (apt. J. I).

SUt, U. S. all or the people lheexi.tingeri.it, and if a doubt ever triumph in 1840, because New York with her electoral The meeting then decided that the main question should N. Y. i Horace Prior of (ly.trr Bay, I to Juha A.

only in ih. vote, would most a-nrcdly be cast for Ileus, so aughlor of T. M. Sonlhwick. of N.

Y. m. II. nnson be put 118 lo 9 J. The question followed upon Mr.

Wise's resolution j.i.l isin tcrrr .11 ih Tvles. These are feeble outline skctchce of what wa. to Caroline Kennedy, of N. Y. (idnn iH.

rreslon to Miss Sarah Ann Campbell, both of N. Y. Henry VaU i ellers were demanded hy one partol the House aves enline, tot arnline Therrssa, dauglircroi iniei inmnp. ing as dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice and humanity fdrbid that we should any longer tamely turrcn.

dcr lhat freedom hich we have so freely inherited from our.gallant ancestors, and which our innocent pontcrily have a right to receive or expect from us. That we can no longer endure the infamy nf fhiis tamely entailing upon future generations such wretchedness and unhallowed bondage as inevitably awaits lliein, if we any lunger submit ourselves to be thus unjustly, unrighteously, inhuman, ly r.pprcsHcd and imposed ujMin astlic cunduetof Ihe preten. ded proprietor of our soil most plainly indicates, viz in hold-in? out. or in pretending to us that he was willing to, and and nayca by another part and a call of the House by Uiird part. His sanction ol their bovermneut.

Mexico and Jexas arc certainly at war, pe ace having never 'been made, and hitherto suspended by the Mexicans, only because they had their hands full of civil broils at home. The Built tin closes a just and reasonable view nf the question in the following words It is also notorious as any event io history that Texas, after expelling and defeating ignomuiioufly iier barbarous fuc, Las again and again tendered the olive branch, and New York Thomas Collyer, of ft. 10 iss Mr. Adams said that the ayes and not could be put by Rebecca Allen, of N.Y. doubt, ere laid aside.

aaid. At a very early hour crowds came rushing to the place The following Resolution! were presented by Rollin of meeting, and long beforo Uie time appointed for organ. Sandford and adopted amid repeated and immense ization, so overpowering wat the excitement to eecure cheering. good tulion. was a thorough jam but being Resolved, That we cpt th Pnt.

1 1 e(j by our zealous and faithful delegate, Benj. bilhman, made tip of individual who came to listen and learn, it thanks for his consistent and persever. frrnerai consent. "Agreed. "aTctd." was Uie runcral Ai Pl.il.drli.lna.

R. hinrr. cf ew 1 orl, le nan. ah WM daughter of Ihe late William W. Fishrr, of Pbii- been spurned Willi indignity.

Under such ciicumstan. he would make our condition easy and satisfactory to all was of the most orderly character. Kings county, it was in- maintenance of the view, of hi. constituent in the ces, no blame can attach lo Texas if she carries the war into th enemy's country, and by capturing his towns, compel him to sue for peace. Th course, if it has been DIED.

Al Flushing, L. Nancy, yoongesl daughtev of but when called upon hy Ine committee lor me purpose oi well know had her preference in the nomination of that convention recently assembled at llarrisborg. rwlin. but had made un her n.md to ab.di ii. Revived, That in U.e patient instigation the mutual trying l.isflint, ho it tgain and most wantonly aims H.

Iggett. i mnA n.tri..ll action nf ths members of Ibat adopted, is perfectly 1 he censure lies upon a more deadly blow at our future prosperity ana weittrc." In New York. Robert "Lenox, aged P0 yare An emu Ills olitlmato and stupid relusing to make terms with a. v.ctorious antagonist, and persisting in a nrnt merchant of N. Y.

lor marly ixty y-r; "acn.ei. not less war." aughtrrof J. S. Hull, th Cth ycr or her 1 1 no iimms, aged 35 Charlf. of the Gts.

great Harrison Meeting wasfield dcciion, tird tonlakeakacrifice if astcrifice wasrequired conTCntlon, we rccogn.ze the salulary infliH-nce of Whig at her hande with gallant, high-minded Kentucky as her principles, sacrificing personsi feelings for the general wel- eloquent delegate, so be.utifully remrked, she was ready fare, and Peking that union and harmony which alone 1, ean save our Country from further murule and degrade, to say to Uie Union, the attar prepared, the Jirt i kindled, and here it Ihe tictim But no sscrifiee was re. ti, AvrA, That we heartily approve of the nomination quired, so the county of King. Kentucky the I'nion, of William Henry Harrison for the office of President of understood had entered upon the contest, not for t'oiUd Slate In. long and failhrul services both in civil and mihury e.pcilie, the wisdom and judgment men but for principles, and that name which could but mirkrd pfuntnr9 of hie public the Third Ward in New.Yoik, at hich the following It is believed tho prompt measure of Gov. Reward, in support of the laws, will cheek these risings without the effusion of blood.

But tho spirit of Loco Focoism is allowing itself in high places. What are the laws of New Jersey to Mr. Hugh Garland He can arrest the proceedings of the House, and bring the heads of the nation into anarchy and confusion. He has his promised reward, and when hi indignant verv comprehensive K'wolution was pasd: response. Tiie ayes and noes were then railed a breathless si-knee was ahnxsl pervading the fa It the time of rcadiag the names of the members.

The vote waa In favor of Mr. Wise's resolution ll.i Against it 11S The New Jersey mcm'iers did not vol', except Mr. Kandolph, hose seal i uncontested. Mr. Naj lor ted.

Mr. Rhelt of S.C Uien moved an important resolution, the effect of hich was Hint the Ck-ik should call the names of all Ihe members v. hose seats arc uncontcUrd, and that the menibrrs thuscalhd shall be a quorum to settle Ihe claims of members that Mr. N'avlor's seat shall not included in the contested seals, and that the quorum shall decide the rontestrd elecUoiis before proceeding to the rlret.on of a Speaker. 1 lie yeas and nays were dc.

nanded uson Mr. Khetl's ri solution, which was decides! aiTirmit vi Iv. The vote upon Mr. Ghett's resolution, the last clause tl referring lu Mr. Nailor's to to'c, svas Ayes li-i Hi.

Mr. Campbell of Tenn. has submitted an important prw-JKisilion, that Ihe House immed atrly organ. xe by the appointment of a Umponry speaker and Clerk, for the pur. yc of nceiving tin Message, After the Speaker is appointed and House organised lor Ilie (or poor named, the contest seats are to bo s-ttlrd, and ee F.lmorr.

aged 32 year. Pr fTH KriiitKii. vra, of hi. age. and'fcir fke Si York; Jo-plune.

youngeal daughter JPb'1" Mils Anna I-vina. 4 years; Ssmued only ch of Enoch Conckl.n. g.d 8 crs Michael II, son of Michael Itct, g.d hritolrrd, 1 hat in iis.nn IlKNav liestisov Ihe eon of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence the favor.te and aid-de-camp of Wavne in the bat tles tihieh broke ihe Indian power in the west secure the maintenance of those cherishrd principles muit duties, hi integrity nd'honesty which have kept him poor country shall express her at-nse of histntrlf he will proba Uie first deb-jute of the western empire in 'origrvt; as bly lake refuge in some snug office. What are the rules of be Ihe candidate for the people. So said the chivalrous in the midst of opportunities lor enriching ntmsell at the Cl.y-ea.d Ihe whole whig party, and it wasdone and P- country, hi.

energy and firmne-1 are sore testimonial of his qualifications for the rhicf- sucn the author or Ihe present land syatrm nf the Inisrd StaW-s Ihe governor tif the North Western Territory for many years the victorious ticneral who conducted our Congress, and the time-honorct! precedents which should govern the members, lo Aaron Vandcrpocl, Esq. If he now with one eye upon the t.apnoi. ana inei.iiis and van. nlo ee him in proud and armie-s to victory and glory at Tippecanoe. I'ort Mcirs years.

LflNG I-LAND STAR-Our-mi-annnal call, on all indebted thi. erf.Mish. ment. Uke plan, on 1st of January and of July every ye.r. The fficully in obl.inmg payment paper adverting, and pnntmg.

ha. long Wc- Ml hf the publirfiene. The employment of money not mcrrl, expensive, but it dais, who have sacrih-gwosly eeated themaelve there, honorable contrast wilh Ihe time rrvmg, selfish plunder. can in fume ha paruzans and bully hit opponent, and and Ihe other upon our bleeding, oppressed and insulted era, who now prey upon th substance and corrupt Uie and the 1 ho has ftight more battle than any other Ameviean General of his time, and had never hern defeated," the able and el-nicnt champion of republican thereby elect such a Speaker of the House as will be sub. country and we will march to My nrm servient to party views, ho is sure of find ng forgiveness, as pruic ph for snanv Tears in the House of Krprewntativrs a conquest as sure as our sci nu i.

ins grrat of J(ihn lyU-t ft Vice President the sons 01 irginia well as reward, in the smile of his chief. arid Senate of the u.on oir to Columba, and there, as evcrr ivbere, strenrthenin? and siHtaimnr the principles involved in Ihe eonie snail acarrre. pre- nave never own "oeind warning. I that we revere the principle, admire the eh a i 1 and dimcuiiie inio ui mw, dcfalcilions, and bnngs errors ano iu But the progress of I.oco Foco principle is not confined la pl, Ural. txr civil, nor judicial institutions.

Tin are 1. r.nhl. UlflTKSv. ITT- "aZ r.rt.r..d honor the pemof rn and integrity of Henry lil Duo sunt. ine bexrtt).

amul all Ih conflict of opinsins, the bittrmce ol a sure plan, than "Unkl1 bu" raiiM? of Republican (Jovrrninenl rrcofnize Ihe hero and s'atemn ho had fnt mnrp lhan forty Tears in tliesr mcr of his country in the highr officr. and whrn his vnwori was don, retired from them all successful and irc like Cinrinnatu and I ke Cincmnatus, j.k. Al half pal seven, Ex-Mayor, Vrro. Hall, called tiie strst on fore. parly spirit.

Ihe political profligsey and drgenrracy ol mod Iw. lues stood a brurlit and sinning I rht Um then new appointed. Mr. 1. flunks tuts the on -T say lo ge-l the I lui out of d.fiicnlty.

r.in:D states senate. The two in ton front Ixuis-sna appeared for the first tjmr to dar in tix-ir ats Mr. Brfit-n f.rT. rrj a r-dution cal'in-f iipr-n the ppfe. rTit of the I 'als f-r inlorsnitiun in rrjjrd lo the Eton da arj tlrf numlx of aiasrr art.culars in re ration t-illirm.

ard 1V r. he. Ttt Frselutwa wasre-ad I 1 L- JU.n a Trevor te eb. mectmr to order by nominating tbe Hon. Ci.

Ft ants to manifested tnorc or less, wherever man euince ia eontart with tnaa. In commuuiln-s Ihe minority will aomo.tiiwt assert its njrhl to govern the majority, and set it adopted rule at defiance. In other casrs a Moderator, Chairman, or TreMee w.ll adsninislr th ord nances or rales a he trndemand which may He dif- pol.ticsl firniamf-nt. guiding us safely throurh Ihe danger, thrratemne around us; and we yield 00 fin prrfrrrncre In accordance with u. Paywn.

in Ihe Cha.r, and Josrph Parker. Esq, followed by the nora inalione of Alvx. Bisv.r. S. R.

Vat Bsrirr, A. W. fcv only ecrovdance with tiie "pint hh mated bdU made reference Ptw Ilie pdlirs of Ihe Men-hants Kvchsnf has kern placed in lb- rtrttra nf that b'tild'jr and a pprli'ie of the rnleHUture airrady keen rswd. Tlwc olumn tt onrr inn la M-t: mw. Joso.

Joss. kiur, J. E. LNnrsmu. and C.J.

T.v. him to sserfic. all personal Welmgw. and pledge cordsl V.e President, nd F- Cor, esn and R. W.

ST' on th. 6r- r.je every pap. Jl.s IVi Je" ol me nan- sn-svinoel a men. arc "rtpped llw wnndew cover nf whw-h tb-sn f.yrirt fnwn what the grralrT part nf his const itoRnt ts mmU kommt to railing an lo tha' vis, Scrrtnrs Utcanr.Z-ntde. a I.

literary sage was in wa Wig in Has I r-lal ul trie I m' 1 oI err pui inj fter wnk trwt imej rapia air ine Un. A kndv awieutlr4 for 1 t. mnst h'S'rtiful iHst Uav ever sTi mi ihr enwwirv. 1 Mr Van FWsj. the Pf-ifs Tvr-tl- S.vr.

srv. lwn uV th-f twrwfi'etit eljmt. arr wre. tS, fW benras prrpr-rs. wil tntw: atMi whicb bj laissits.

strvioc and ftti-m m- Th odoa-rs, taking se'a'A wrrt gnrtsd by Ire kr Iksssi lc.9if aufna tfc-fring, anking the U'ga 1UI1, ihrowgH with etily acre. paared with a wVch rcfcTirg lo Eitcnlivr bus- l-e Tfi tuck t.mtsal' ewntTiaa. V. m't eonfjn kr-iM took snditiduai, wU1a a IVvwd.

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