The Word "White."

- In the House ofRepresentan ves, on Uie21st inst., Mr. Ramsdell , from the judiciáry committee, f o whotn had been referred the numerous petitions to stnke out from the Constitulion thé word "white" 80 s to extend th elective frnrchise to "evpry white mole citize; fec mae a favorable repori. theren. accompamed with ?i joint resolntion proposingr the riuendnient ssked for. The ccmiinlteeexpress no opinión upnn the mrit8 of tlie. proposed amendntent, bnt tl)nk it way be safrly f-ntrosied to t.he decisión ef the pwpie thémselves the "white' citizen?, a hentiment in which we ure inclined to concur.- Free Press. Tliis is rathercold support of the principies of Free Suffrngeon whicli the Demoernis tolk eo lonp and so well. Bnt if they wül only cío justice, we shnll not be rlisposed to grnmble. We trust the joint resolution will be adopted. {L Michigan is eminently an agricultural State. ín 1837, the number of persons employed in Mining was, 40 In Commerce, 728 In Manufactures, 6,890 In Navigation, 180 In Agriculture, 56,521 The farmers are seven times as numerous as all the other classes here mentioned, when cornbined. They should have a proportionate representation in the Lcgislature and in Congress. Do they have it?