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rKWfi i f(iamtiV4Sj:i - am s CA vsir, JoSATURDAY, APRIL 23,....183G.

TOaTiIE' patrons of the kentuc--ky gazette.

FoMhewant of an additional compositor the

nublicationof the Gazette is neces- -

sarilv'-deferre- beyond the time contemplated.

(the".?10lh of April). So soon as one can be ob- -

tainel,its publication shall commence, relying on

the liberality of its friends for support; and is

earh of its present patrons would piocu'rc one ad-

ditional subscriber, it would be sully sustained.- The assistance of 11. A. Ferguson, Esq.,

whose'tafwUS are weir known and appreciated by

he ifejibiicans of Kertiuckjras been eligaged,

who, it is believed will do ariiple justice to the

&,ir.' Air. F. is nearly recovered from his i rcent.pulnna'ry"attack, and tnhiin forllie present, tlie

JLIAA... .... . j" .Edjjonal Chair is yielded.,' lit sequence ol the

nsfffS1 imfllli tirhirh fnV' ha c Knon

? Uln Sfim of v.s.on, wMch hehoplffs nnw improving, it is his intention to re- -

sume his Editorial labors. In the mean tune he

eiteratesliis request for prompt payment from his'

tpalronsDAN. B!lDrailD.

.muni, Clay' Convention held, in this place asew days since, qpposition was mae to ( hailes

A. Wickliffe, as not ileseiving tne nomination lur

Lfeutenant Governor from the Whigparty-- he

having but lecently been a Jackson man. Kepi)

was mane byTs'ubihi'r it was better to ereive the

longandering piodigal soli, he having returncl,

&&.' YpS, says the moer, respontting when the

fattetl cajglfabout to be killed, &c.

"This is llffjpmc man that ome years since at

an Administration meeting near.Louisville, offer-a- d

a codicil to the proceeding', &c, and that was'that the United States Bank sjioull not be allow

ed to become a candtaate, for Congressvagain,

f lhislp"affiraving run hirii close in the previousin

Again at a subsequent eriod

he says, is Jackson vetoes the Bink, the Bank

will vetoe him. It is then the pn.digal Son be-

comes favorable, and placidly williuj to have the

influence of the BaTik, &c.

From Florida, the latest advires would lead to

the belies, that the contest in that quarter is not

over that the Indians sailed to attend at the lime

appointed to hold a treaty, and weie th'ielore sus-- ,

;.pected of treacherous designs.' '''Some ot the mounted men are stated to have

fallen in with a body of Indians, an I but for the

cowardice of the Lieutenant, would have destroy-

ed or captured them all, as the) weic entirel run

down by 'he horses, and asked foi quarter, when

he ordered a retreat.

Itis believed that is Fiu.mvcj li. Tornkb,Esq., would consent to serve as a llepresentative

for Fayett rouuty, he would unite lh pauies,and add to the weight of the county in the I.egs-latur-

we know he would receive the sutl'.iges

0f NUMEROUS VOTERS.

Capt. Wiggmton, with forty vo'unteers,

armed with trusty rifles, and well eipnp-pe-

lest Louisville on Ttiesd iy last, as

"emisrants" for Texas.' Louisville Charter. We understand the Judg

of the Louisville Circuit Court has agaio deci led

against the Charter of the City of Liuisvill. We

hove not read the opinion, (having loined the pa-

per containing it, which was not returned,) but

are informed it is very clear and conclusive.

Lexington Charter, in our Cncuit Couit, a

cause came on last week, in which an individual

had been in.licten for nut, rioting and slabbing

without intent to kill, or malice aforethought.

His counsel offered a plea, that he had alreadybeentriedand punished in the Major'-- Couit j

but hfeplei was not sustained by Judge Hickey,becausSllait'tcat not a Coislitulional Court, anilcontequsWfflhTs punishment by that tribunalcouMmwaraploseeutian intthe, Circuit Court.

ThXJallaiiasBeJoriaiaTi of the J2d ult.,

etate that the Indians are enclosed by an army

oCS.OOOnien, and will be toiced tt give battle on

surrender.

Our fair and respected Sister of theLotjisville Price Ctoitnr.sx and Com-- 1

mergial RcGiSTicn, must not attribute to

us. a wanton ntjglect in noticing the vast'i'rnpr'dVgnicntriiitdD irnffiffl. valuable pa"

per. -- Want of jpom tflttRilead our apoU

we hope sfl.in'to remedy.

ThVftlr. Cl&ud of "Kentuckywho was

Russellville AdverTiSJJ) be Dejmel V,

Cloiid, foRtifr' Logan colinty. &,

The Delegates from Kentucky and

Tennesseq, uijUerlie charters passed by

their had meet-

ing at . A vote was

taken'to defidtl on Rail Road or h

vvas in savor of a

RailRoad. a'nd io

opened on the 9th May, for sire subscription of stock.

The Whigs had meeting, ap-

pointed delegates to the convention, and

brought otit" catfdidatcs for the Legisla-

ture We ask the serious a'nd deliberateattention'., of. every miin in" our commu

nity to the proceedings of this heartless 1

aristocracy, which wb have heretofore

denounced, as ruling an iron;rod the

peoploof We. mean no impu-

tation upon the great body of the Whig

party, we believe them. to be animatedhy noreind iust motives Bat towards

those yvho arrogato to thems.elves -- the

right of settjini, the political destinies of. ...:our country, we invito tne cantiio consi- -

deration of friend and foe. We certain ....l.n.. ..A.( .lit In t r.itlh ca mircnl VPQ IVI- -ivuavi,iii.6.i."

thcpolitical arrangcsisen or our

nqnts, except so far as. they afford con- -

ihe trutlr of what we have-

isserrpd, that thtnr leaders are got ernedby no principle, but that of selfish inter- -

est or Unchastened ambition. j

That they are" most inconsistent and, j

unprincipled politicians, we need only torefer to their proceedings-c- Mondav.-Wlin are their nominees,

k and what. ...

tneir.'political history! As i.uy; have

0cciisin to express ouropinions-i- n regardthem, we would simply State now, that

ot them, viz: Messrs. Charlton Hunt.Henry Daniel and William Rodcs, areApostate Jacksonians! They all assisted in placing Gen. Jackson in the proudand enviable pvisilion he now occupies;and thev are now as bitter ncninst I.

they were once warm in the support of'

u:. n,lmin:strn,:nn That the Whigsshould Imvd nominated them.' wbb to us

mattoof surprise, because it is wellknown, is we are to credit their asser- -

tions, that their aversion to all sorts of"Apostates is o.ilv surpassed by their ha-- 1

tred t.f tboso wbn :n n imntilv nnnnsixl m 'iJthein. Thev have made their nom na-- "

titms too to ibp of nil Hip ir old '

representatlvos.WtfiIr. WickiilTe, une ofth" representation from the county, is o ur centl.v !leJu ln tllis cliy- - U'e '"' l"i'

political opponent, and upon some sub-- 1t imc now, tonoticeone of these spoci-joc'- s,

his course during the winter a'il.'jjcris of independence and magnanimity,Frankfort did not meet our approbation. hut we pledge ourselves at other times to

Bu. there wre sew here who did n n feel !do their Uulhors more ample justice than

a patriotic, piide in ihe high and honor-- .ll,e present moment will permit,able stand which he maintaint'Lrjrnong Soon aster the nomination of Ch trieshis associates upon the (1 or of tfrfr LeJA. Wickliffe for Lieut. Governor, by a

mclnln.o . Tf t... or.nrl iirinn cmnn jnl,. ' IllinOritV of tile VVIlirTS in tllO KontllP.ltVr- - ... l.i j..u. t.: :.i....fi' 1. ' , no unu uuuui ins luuuiinua- -

tion with ojir own beautiful city, whosehonor, dignity and welfare he seemed to(

have so niuch at heart, when he succeed.

ed in having it made a point in theCharleston Rail Road. We mil nut he

so uncharitable as to suppose that any

petty jealousy lias effaced the feeling of

gratitude in ihe bosoms of his poiitii-t- l

associates but there arc "censoriouspeople, who will talk."

Cut what evidence, let us ask, have theWhigparty that Messrs. Hunt, Daniel-jt- ,h

and Rodes will not betray their cause, asfj ' ile!

tb.3v once hive the Democratic. Theevidence is not to be sound in the fidelity

to their principles, that their pust politi-

cal history tarnishes. Well do we re-

member, to have heard Mr. Hunt repeat-

edly proclaim his sincere conviction thatour worthy President was the most patri-

otic man iu the Republic, and that thewhole country labored under a heavierdebt of gratitude to him than any other;and cqunlly well is it impressed upon ourminds, with what disgusting feelings lie

spoke of the conduct of Mr. CI iy in vo-

ting for Mr. Adams, and afterwards accepting the office of Secreiary of Staleunder him; and we have even heard it in-

timated that he would not support the

nominee of the Whi party, Gen. Harri-

son, because of his decided preferenceof Mr. Clay.

Mr. Daniel too, was once amongst themost clamorous of the supporters of Ge-

neral Jackaon; and upon his back rodetriumphantly into Congress, where he re-

mained until fie linitcA.-lii-s fortunes wihthe great John C.

Calhoun, when fi'is old triends, who werenot made of uS pliaTit materials as theirRepresentative, determined that he mightbe honored by ottier voices (Imn theirs.A broken down, politician, he sought a

than theone to suit him in

rtlil Ftt&ite, pitcheij his tent hern, joinedthp umpiriiy, shouted fur T.ppcca- -

jioeiitivlplaced upon the Harrison tick

hy twe et! to 'he county.Coi. fSSIixa farmer, and of course

ha'? not been so pi minent in tinli-ica- l

lifediS. the other twogon'ieinfn. Ill e

knot about that gentleman is, tint he,1. r .1yvas once a member ot tne ue.nocTjiic

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party, but has gone over to the Win--- -.

Was there ever such a compotinu pre- -

sented to the freemen of Fayette toswal- -

.low? unr opponents must, reanv cecomegreatly enamoured with turncoat politi- -

cians, that they make choice is ihem be- -

sore all others, to buckle honors on their

backs. But we ought not to complain;for in the event of the election 'of the

ticket above alluded to, yvc are not with- -

out strong hopes that before they come

back from Fraljkfort, they yvill have

."laced to tW right about" and become

good democrats.The above, prepared for the last pa- -

per, was shoved out for want of room ;

since yvhich time Mr. Hunt has with- -

drawnfrom the canvas. Who will be

selected to supply his place is not yet'i,nown. i,ut yve presume the committeer .of tu.cjve wil) SQ(jn ,ssue ,,s mandate to

thc indepemlcnt voter3 f Fayette. How'

. .....,, , ,- I 11 - ST. ..t n.liirineuecicusioii ui mi. ""in "'the dis,salisfaclion aonarci.t in the WI112;

rar.ks, y ill be shortly developed.

murdered at SartVAnU)iiio,isstafltjB(iu thoilt fr elector', and has been brougjht o it

respectivo.LesJtoures, u

Haydesvin?P?Ka

unanimousb

have a

with

Fayette.

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oppo- -

is

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SouunpnjM'Zer.'

mffi('C(iti2onifcV'liine""

"old

represent

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WHIG CJNSlSrEVCJf INDEi'KX- -DECE.

The same motives which in 'mco thafelon to join in the general cry of "sto,thief," seem to be the basis of the policypursued by that piebald confederation ofodds and ends, of any thing, every thing.and nothing, which is now known bv theassumed appellation of "the Whi'g parl-y.'''' They keep tip a porpatual how! ofvenality against the dcii'icrac, , for thepurposcofdiverting public ntteii ion fromthemselves, hoping thereby to obstruct aview of Ihe fact, th-t- t theyju-- ths servileminions of moral prostitution andpoliti-- j

'cil corruption. As an auxiliary artifice,thev employ all the Dower at tlifiir com- -

mand, to drive the obsequious machincry of misrepresentation on one

allhandr and that oftht rnjstsk-kenhi- adu- -

lation and puffery on the other. All is

principle, independence and magnanim- -

it' with them, whilst the converse is, in

hoir opinion, exclusively attributable totheir opponents. The most disjustinsr

'exemplifications of this policv, were ex- -

oifcitetl in the speecop.-- .i and other i

proceed- -

"gs or tnc UatiK-Wln- g Convention re- -

,.'l.p.rr., LiIiii-p- . M.nnr .P . Rotor t lii.ti,.h. tUo vu..w., v...,, tllLouisville Journal, proclaimed and tookexceptions to the proceeding, statin t that

k ..m; rt u.. .ihit; ijtiiuui'it iui ivua lumju UV IIIO (Jul I -

zans of Mr. Wickliffe, withou1 regard iothe feelings or in'erests of tin Whig

oarti, .

Mr. Wickliffe, to test the general popula.-itv- of Major Butler and himself, pro-

posed to the Major first to s'thmit theirclaims to the voters of Shelby comfy, theresidence of Major Bntler r, secondly ,

convention, which, was held oaii last, in this city. The magna- -

nimity of M.ijor Bu'ler, iiid.i"od himtode''line both those proposition, and he

to Mr. TVickliffe the pro is.t.h.i

'that the Whigs in Louisville slioilii de- -

cide who the good cititiens of ive.iuickvshould Invc for their Lieu'. Governo- !

But Mr Wickliffe, no: to be outdone in

magn mimity by bis an'agonnt, declinedthis ordc.il, and M.ijjr liuticr I hen con-

sented, in a publication in the LexingtonIntelligencer, on the morning of ihcjncct-in-

of ihe Whig Convention, that theShelby Whigs should settle the quo.-tio-

But Io, the first intelligence we received,aster the organiziti u of the conveniion,,was that t lie gallant Major, aster all his

vapouring, had backed out, i'l savor ofttne apostate ivicHtijrc: : it i even saidthat M''j. B. made an animated speech ii.

savor of him. who, but tuo hours previous, wis his only and bitter opponent!

Thus aster maj. Butler had publishedto the world the unfairness of the Legis-

lative caucus nomination aster he had

enlisted itrhi&lfevor his personal friend-.- ,

and the stedfast opponents to Gen. Jack-

son, he at once, like Wickliffe himself,turns a complete somotSfU leaves

to get off the besf way thev can,1and shouts for the man be has been for

months opposing. In any suture calcula-

tions on the support of his hitherto triedfriends, we sjjnuld suspect Maj. B. will

reckon without 'his host. We leave theWhig press to tell the uffecting story ofhis magnanimity, with that of the apostate

Vic'rfiffe' 's confession and absolutionfrom the sins of democracy and hope the

!j"y of one sinner's repentance, yy ill be

jenhanced bv the consideration ofanothet'sindependence.

Tbe sch .oner Pelicano, which cleared. . . . .

'at the Port ot JNiMvUrlean", as laden witti

550 barrels" of flour yvas taken by the

Texans, but in getting her into port, shewas stranded cargo saved, and upon e.- -

.animation, it yvas asceriameo, mat eac--

barrel of jlfegr contained three kegs ofgunpowder tor the Mexicans.

i'he ijLjejtr-nccount- s from Texas, rreruther:jtMaifictorv hoivovcr, there isnodouUtTuMCol. Fanning has had some

soveic sighting with the Mexicans, andhad blown up the sort at Goliad. One

account states that he had fallen hick andj0;nG(j Gen. Houston; another that heila(j beoli intercepted by GSti. C is, andlis reu.c;u cut 0fj.

-- - ---At

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a meeting.. of the citizens of l.,e- -

consideration tht.psent condition of the1xftns , relativeto their struggle for independence tvith

.. ...1 .i CMme revolutionizes Sovuniin.n .n u m.l' ad"l" h mean, to ah ,rd ue,

rebel, as are prooer ana constitu. 1, n

held at uit il msj 1:1 Jexi.t :' n in i

i,fi '20tli of" Annl. 183'!. on niiimnolJohn M. McCalla, Esq., Captain John

Fowled w.,s chosen president, and II.' i "- -' l ' ,C1"' auu att'VBryant and Thomas B. Holt, anoointed

HSeeret.tiies.Jemes E. DHvis, Esq, explained the

object of the meeting, aster which onm.ition of John M. McCilla, Esq.

Resolved, That a committee of sivnnbe appointed todratt suitable resolutions!!on the subject jor which this meetins hasbeen cflnvenedtind report the same frMits consideration. -

Tlio fillowing genlle-i- were appointed the committee, viz:4Messrs. Danl.Bradford, Falkland II. Martin, EdvvinBryant, Robert WiBftliff, Jr. Francis Mc- -

Lear. Col. II. Payne, and Col. ThomasA. RusEtel. '

On motrofiifof Mr. John F. Coons. Lhe

Resolved, That this meeting do nowadjourn untfthalf past 7 o'clock this eve- -

lining.Tne meeting thVi adjourned. .

-- JOHN FOWLER, Prest.R. HIGGINS, Vice Prest.

Edwi$ Bryant,Titos B. H lt, r Secretaries.

ADJOURWED MEETING.Pursuant a very large

and highly respectable meeting conven-ed at the Court House. Capt. Fowlerbeing ahisejit, R. HIGGINS. Esq. theVice President of the former meeting.as called to the chair.

Mr. E. Bryant having stated to themeeting tint Col. Luyvis, one of the Tex-an Commissioner? to this country, hadarrived in Lexington, miveJ th it a com-

mittee be appointed to request his atten-dance at the meeting, and invite him toaddress the meeting on the affairs of hisgovernment. The motion yvas concur-red in and Messrs J. B. Johnson and J.Clarke appointed the committee.

Daniel Br idford, Esq';, ifroni the com-

mittee appointed to draft TLeso utions forthe consideration of the meeting made aReport, which yvas read.

Col. Levus then roTe and addressedthe mccimj; in a most eloquent and forci-

ble m inner, in a speech of more than twohour-.- , w Iui h yvas listened to throughoutviih profound attention bv the numerousntditon. Col. Lewis gave a connectedIns'ory of the events yvbich had reducedTexn to the necessity of declaring her- -

s;ll i inependent of Mexico, and a d etatt- -

ed account of the war between ingEgoojntries up to the 20th of MarwTTstIn the course of his remarks he yvas

iy.inrdy caeced bv the audienceCol. L,;u is having finished his address,

ihe foiio'.y ur' resolutions and a memori- -

i.ii to the government of the UnitedS' lies vi re unanimously adop.en.

Resolred, That Santa Anna, havingsiieceuile-- i in overthrowing tne constitutiuiil Id. ernes of the confederated re- -

iblican stntes of Mexico, and upon itspus eivced an irresponsible and dicta

1 1. ial powei, Texas, in refusing to submi! to hi usurpations, has on her partpv-i'ivv- inviolate the political compact;'ii1 lur declaration of independence yvas

'he only effectual means "remaining, bywhich she could maintain her politicalrite;nty; ihat having refused to submitto tbe fet'ers of the usurper, declared in-

dependence, and taken a stand among in

nitioo'-- the expressed will of her pcopie sanctifies her proceedings, and' ren-

ders them legitimate.Resolved, That yvc view the present

icrof Texas for her liberty, with livelyoi'ertst, and with a deep and abidin ;

hope th-t- t her efforts yvill ultimately be

viret -- sful.Resolved, That we respectfully and

earnestly memorialise this Governmentto rcc ignize tho Texan Republic sisfree, ?

sovreign and independent.Resolved, That yve earnestly invite the

zealous and simultaneousof our fellow citizens in all the .severalStates of this Union to act promptly, thatthe voice ofthe Republic may at once beexpressed to the assembled repflgsButalives ot the nation. or

Resohcd, That a memorial be ad-

dressed to the President and to each nelis,

House of Congress. aTo the honorable the Senate

and Home of Representatives of the U. Stales.Your memorialists, citizensof the United States a

of America, feel themselves deeply and solemnly,nn.iii'M.ed with the nnw ance ol tne sudji'CI iowliu h they respectfully and earnestly solicit your of

attention. It is known to the world, that, goad-

ed by accumulated vroiigs, and inspired by the en

hope.s of eieinpuns themselves from the setterswhich uV usuiuer. Santa Anna, has too successsully cast upon the rights and liberties of her lalejl

sistei ICeputiiics: inai iMas, a coiiiuiubh mcm-- i

ber nl the .Mexican confederacy, has determinedto submit no longer to lite tyranny and misrule of Itihe Vexn an les(mi and lias issued to the worldh- -r bill nfri-rhls- . hv whuh she dec'ares herself.

. . ....... :.. l..'...al.. ho.'ce 'iU maepenaem. r snnw.ug ..m,w1.b,...M "- -sore taking a step so decided that,heirp ilmcat nnM-tn- . been dissolve! bvtnc usuipauons or the Mexican uniei, wno nargrasped, and yet tctains all the powers of the'government in ln own hands. Youi memorialists

peiceive in the devotion-'- f lhe Texuns to thecau-eo- l Lib'iti, a genuine emanation ofth'srsi me spoil which did battle for the rights nfmant IOon the fields of 1'ieolon ai'd Priiiccton; andachieved bresi&s lor themselves and Iheir posler-it- v

befoie tfiltletuents of Yorktown ; has nowunsheathed Tier sacred sword fctrjhe same cause,1 tobut for anothei people, 011 thcrFJa'mpas'plains ns

J'exa. Until then, the woitd Jiajl never witness-

ed a conflict o seemhttly unequSl as that between. A i .....I I... '...r..itAr.l(..

the glganiic (jovveroi iugiauu jiiu iici ii.ianii.i'iu-- Iir.n... .i..f nn.e.ciiiiii n.. rniinlrj with nIllC I" J""' Tlt, m... .O.I.,, -- - j

pipulatinnnf three millions, dared resist the usur- -

patumtul Btitainassert and maintain their in- -'

depeudence, bequeathing thereby, in their exam-

ple, a licb. legacy to succeeding ages, surely the

eighty thousand souls of Texas situated by the

same motives in resisting- - tne le)t tnitUonity.lento, nnt ntipaifly worthy of praiEe and iinija-tio- of

hut ol the steady, active, and efficient assisi-im- e

ns thej'ist and philanthropic poiuoii of man-

kind. Lent not he objected, thai such a step

.uUl.bJ unpretedniied. Will you pau-- e and

search lor piece lent, when struggling Liberty is

knocking at your tloorforaid? Will you turn uver

ihe IcMvesof past ages and scan the history of

aneample, when suffe'ir.g huoiauity is

.inkiiii.Mihin ""r view? You will not; we leel

.sured chat, the justice, liberalitv, aod gallantryof the nam n wi he to favorably and

pi inpilv. Sum. Id eamp'e be deemerl necessary,. ....1 ......I. .11 ..1 ar .Inn . r.

IHIf m. t ild 'IMS AUUHI tU3Jjri.lluil v HJci J"llthe'Tecogniiion c' American Independence byj

,threeofth8pilwersof Europe, hen our country

7 a t u "" '"tl,enatl1"s of me Earth, to the recognitions oftheruht to indenendenre f in ,.,. Kenuhiicsof South America when they ihre,v off die weightyourtiiens of the crowns of Castile and Leon. iicause,to be that of liberty. and the best

Did the Holy Alliance assembled in Congress jl)terests fjheir country," thev wishedt Vienna, wait for pipcedent s Uid ihey for yr, ""..n examnt?. wi,p .iv W,S, h,,ti. nih.inii..!nll he world to present during their

worn serfs of Europe? Dirflfiey ever hesitate for',an iinstant to crush any and every attempt to res- -

cue the sufferingvmauy fiorn the rainless fangs oftyranny? Let impartial history accord Ihe re- - '

sponso. Will yon then-- can you-hol- ding liber- -

al anehantagoniit principles, hesitate for an in- -stant, trt recefvx the officials of the Texian Repub- -lie, or, in sending to them ah accredued agent ofyour own.

Your memorialists, therefore, respectfully andmost earnestly request of you, (the organ by whichthe will of this Republic is expressed,) lo recog-nise as reasonable and just, the recent claims of

Republic of Tejc as, loJFreedom and litdepend- -

The meeting on motion then adjourn- -

1P& R. HIGGINS, Prest.Edwix Bryant,; "7

TW B. Holt, j Secretaries.;

For the Kentucky Gazette.TO GASTRONOMISTS.

For sale, at the office of the LouisvilleJournal, a 'Prentice cook.' Gentleman!wishing to piirchaj--th- e above namedarticle, will calftaijjTcxamlne for them-j- j

SelveSUS'the oyvperS, th"5ugh' yvilling to ,

',,ansyver all questions touching h,s .1

kitchen propensities, and quahfica - li

. .

tions, must decline giving a warranty,or entering into bond that his pjjrfor - 'l

...:n i : :..: olllilllLs, will ccjtuii suiigiijiiit; LiuiKiiJa- -

pations: caveat emptor, must be our mot-

Nto on this occasion. Is not disposed ofj

at private sale before the last of Novem-

ber next, he yvill be offered at publicauction, in all the large cities of the un-

ion. The proprietors would not partwithhim, but that untoward circum-

stances, compel them to cease keepingopen house. The, artiste above referred

tojjashad long, practice in preparingtliofe articles yvhtqlimost flatter the palate, lo amateurs,- - anil connoisseurswe yvill merely hint,, that the fortunatepurchaser yvill possess a literary gem of

great worth. This cook is yvell knownto the bon vivants of this country, as theingenious inventor of a new dish, or

rather, a famous salmagundi; for yvhich

he obtained a patent, under the name ofthe Life of Henry day, "the greatcommoner.'1'' For further particulars,gentlemen are referred to' a' puff in the

Observer & Reporter, of the 16th inst.HARRISON, WHITE, CLAY, &. Co.

April 20th 1836. &, -

The Prenlice values himself'o'ffnis

skill in preparing fish, esteeming him-

self as exceedingly adroit in dressing a

"Shad;" to be honest, yve must confessthat yve knoyv of none of his attempts in

yvhich there is so complejpn failure as

this. LiKejlioiiest Paddy, yvhenevcr

he tries this seat, he catches "a Tartar."Perhaps his greatest fault is,i slight in-- .

clinatioifsfor gasconading. Should he

become restive in neyv hands, permit us

tosuggest, thffjKgentle exercise on the

i'Trotter course,'? yvill make himrtlocile

and obedient.

; For the Kentucky Gaselle.1Mb. Editor: You, I suppose, are aware, of

the law passed by the last Legislature of our staterequiring the people of Lexington to send annual-ly to Frankfort five hundred dollars to pay ajudge. We say nothing about the similarity cftins act to that ol the man who, to evade tne law,sells a nut for 61 cents, and gives the puichaser aglass of giog. But we ask, have not our law-

makers played the same game upon the Constitu-tion, whirh provides that judges shall he paid out

the State Tieesury. We ask again whatclause in the Constitution authorises them to com- -

a sew a handful of Deoole. such.asiLexinetoncompared with the State of ICenjJicjy to pay

judge lor me ; auu mat, too, on piiiu ui unviugtheir property sold as a penalty : and then to im-

pose on ihem a judge that tney never asked forman, ton, in no way qualified for the office of a the

judge: and then, as is to add insult to injury, lo"Superadd, a president of the Council with a salary

S2U0, to be paid by the same unfortunate peo-

ple; a people too, who had asked them, almostmasse, to repeal the act chartering the City of

Lexington. The refusal' of this petition we es-

teem ungeneinus, and the enact-nen- i of the lawappointing a judue lo be paid by lhe citizens ofLexington, we esteem unconstitutional, and weappeal to legal men fur a confirmation of opinion.

is hoped, that Ihe people of Lexington will oncemore awaketp their own interests and at the elec-

tion in Mayput a veto upon such baneful trickssuch urrconslitutionai"la.vsas have been liuMoo

long imposed up'hHhejn. - - NAPOLEON.

''fA Communicated.

It is rumored that Julias Caar Clark,1!.!one of the Editors of the Lexington In- -

teilipencer, appointed liimsejf n. delegate! ns

llie V ni(r OOnvtJUiiuii) mu.i imui m in ia

olnce UDon Tuesday last. It is said the,nmintv meeting that anoointed delpmitea!

".' .'' ..,''. t" i! .'ithe convention, did not appointCfesfir.but that their Droceedings wereharidA.to him to Ije pub!ished?vand hetfiTjITlie liberty of adding his namotW'lilPe'r delegates. Will Mr. CuTrk'

inform the public whether there isanjtruth in these rumors.'

Communicated.Julius Caesar Clark, who is accusedbeing a'self-appointe- d delegate to the C"

late whig convention, moved tho con-

vention that thev sit with closed doors.Thow nnrppll. In iln sn Mnnv nfvtliRir

not the liht of'day thev disregardedthe severest scrutiny oliheir enemiesconscious oi Dejng actuateu iiy pure anahonorable motives, and believing their

deliberations, that it might know, theelevated around' thei occcnied thatthop

!,mig)t )e informeJ 0f ,he 'principles

of their union, and the leasons why theySOIIciced the individual, yvhoitl they pre- -

sented'.to the freemen of Kentucky ascandidates or the offices designated bythem.

TEXAN MINTING. '.A general nieeiing of the citizensof Lexington

will be held THIS EVENING at th?. CourtHouse, at half past 7 o'ciock for the purpose ofadopting some efficient nfeasures in aid of thosnuggling Texans. """'(sife"

Bani '"""'ii'i njtajnyjc4ii.aur..jrjjmmj.jNEW SPRING ANDsmmm

RAINEY AND FERGUSONPULD respectfully inform, their custom-ers and the public, that thev have com

menced leceiving and opening a large and verycomplete assortment of

Stapl'6f FaniSj Dl'J Goods,seIefled fme r lhe fl who ls ,? lheKaJl, endeivoring to select new style and desira- -ble GOODS from the very late arrivals ol SpringFAMfUa in the cities of New York, Pmiadelphia.

mIB.iiiinW. Tbnsf no up ninofilarge lot ol CLOTHS and C.1SSINERS, ofevery variety of color and quaht-- greMva- -

!!ty, "f su,nlEI! GOODS, forgentlemen andnips'wpar' n haiiittnm. aEci.rtinnni nriPnin .nil: .'..Black and Colored SILKS and S.AT--JV5, and Satin Stripe. HBRKJimA , Paint-

ed LjM'A'S, MUSLIMS, &c. &c; a splendidstock of French Worked Muslins and BnbinettCapc.s airrt Collars. "

A fariety ns the latest Spring andSumiuerBonnets; RobuTson ai:n McCurc'y's Extra FineKidd, Satin and Prunella Slippers; a handsomeassortment Ingrain, Venetian and Stiaw Carpel;also a laige Intof Wall Paper; Togethei withava-rielyf- lf

GOODS, not usually kept in Dry GoodHouses."

Also, a good lot of German Burlaps, an excel-lent stibstitule for flax linen. It. & F.

&V B". A heavy lot of good TOW LhYEJfWftapd. U. & F.

P. St Our stock hcing uncommonly large, wowould say lo Country Merchants, that we wouldfurnish them at a small advance. It. iz F.

aprillG, 163G JG--tf

FOR SALE OR TO RENT,AT'kuCTlON.

tfS lOTAVIN'oli! one of my lots, lhalililP Lm. sale of my other was postponed un

til the Wlh.daijof'May, at 1? o1clotk, which, atthat time, will be sold io the highest bidder; isnot sold, it will be rented for a lerm of jeirs, to agood tenant. The lot lies on Main stieet, oppo-site the Masonic Hall, fionts Slain and Waterstieels, G6 feet. V Brick Dwelling with 7 rooms,a Kitchen with M TOoinsa Negio Ilouse, SiuoiteHouse and Dairy, '''alt under jiiip roof; a Stablewith Installs; Yard and Garden ; a Wei! ol wa-

ter in the yard.It will be sold on acreditof one and two yean,

for approved notes, negotiable in either of thebanks in Lexington; is tented, it will be forliptespnyable yearly, negotiable io either of the banksin Lexington.

Some House and Kitchen FUliMTUJtE forsale , on a credit ol G months.

G. W. LAUDEMAJT.Lexington, April IC, I83G 16-- td

I,I1E great advance in the priceof every kind4. of produce, ol house rent and ol labor, re-

quiring a cunespoiifting advance in all the Me-

chanic Ar's, the undesigned, Publishers and Pro-

prietors of llie different newspapers in the city,pjiav&agieett upon the olio w ing, as the pi ices whichThey wil) charge in suture: For adveitismg persquare, or less, 3 times weekly, or 4 timea y,

1,50; three months ivetklv,$G; six monihs weJUy, $7,50,

twelve months --weekly. gl5,$20. An advance of 25 pet cent, on

Job, Pamphlet and Book Work.N.'L. FINNELL,J.CLAItlCE & CO.

."DA'NL. BRADFORD.."THO. T. BRADFORD.

Lexington, April 9, 183G 15

Fruit Tree Nursery.fm lIIE subscriber would

Et respecslully into tinthe citizens of this Stale,that he has in a Nursery at ,

Mr. David Castleman's, .some of lhe Choicest youngApple Tiecs (or, trans-

planting, for sale!" such asMI LA MS, ABRA

HAMS, l IlKl.SE, BIG RUSS1TANS.NEWYORK PEP1NS. i-c-. He has not over one

Uiundre.t us the N . Y, Pepin, and two hundred ofMussitans; 111 all about fiom J to JUUU uees.

He would have advertised them for sate sometime since, but t(at he had them pieviously be-

spoken by seY,entf?five families, the most of whomhave siiicljrtjTdut, Iheir residencies and mil notwanllhe'ihv3l!$3s told last Saturday by mauythat I waihiitopJat'e-jiublishin- my nurserythis year, yetT lmp"e 'iTotitr! "will attend at anylime to the transplanting, ftS scon as the groundgets sufficiently warm; 1 have tiaiuplanled be-

fore now till the riiiddle-- nf Mav. in the state ofsOhio. The trees ought toibja'jiut-i- n 3 feet hole"each way, and 2 feet deepwirlrtegpcl Rchsbil,

. . ...1. I. 1.... nn.... ili.sas li..t.nstone with the earth. - se" - 1 -

' - .HENRY KLANKE.Fayette co. A'priWG, 183G. 14-- 3i

THUEY fySMROST,- -

AVING formed a and pur- -r.hnpri mil thp Rt nrk nml 'I'ailnrinf concern

Messrs J. T. Frazec & Co., are now ready tosa-u- on uiucia in inrii tnc.

They will constantly keep on haul) a completeof CASSlMEREb and?fi0rV CLOTHS,

- .. .. .. .:vu.01 umItIM, nnrl respectluiiy soncu latconunu- -ance of oublic natronaePK

HUEY &. FROST,Lex. Feb. 1G, 1830

NEW SPRING ANDJSUaMMERGhO&S, FORfl836.

?TTHHE Subscriber is nowjeceivingand openinjJL at his store, Main street, a large and hand-

some assortment of Fiench, English and Ameri- -

STAPLE AND. FANCY GOODS;

Such as are usually offered, in this market." Heinviiesihis friends and the. puouc generally, iu-- si: ..d ri.niiiie his stock for themselves ail of

whig friends lest thotn in disgust and' which he intends to sell as low asjaijyptherjus.determined not to be influenced by any inthecitv.

j1 6 ' 1S3C 1 tr i

aqtof tlicTconventibn; or support candiJj ' Jdies nominated by them. How differ- -

Q J0URNEYMEN PRINTERS.the Jackson Convention nctetl inently --

NE or ,, slell,,V) ,dUsiriodl JourneymenFrankfort last winter. They opened qjj. Pfllllers wij meel wllh constant e.mploy-the- ir

doors, and invited every person to mCnt, is immedla'le app ifaypu is made at this

witness thoir Proceedings. They seared , Offiee. " LexingToo, March 5-- 9-tf