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"Spirit Of Freedom"

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
June
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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We have received the nrst number of this paper, pub lished weekly at Chagrín Falls, Cuya hoga County. Ohio, by M. R. Doolittle Pnce 50 cents in ad vanee. It advocate! the Liberty principies, and Mr. Birnej for President. Wewishit permanence enlargement, and a good support.Oí?3 The Senate have indefinitely postponed the Army Retrenchment Bill by o vote of 25 to 18. It would have saved the nation nearly half a million of dollars annually. Where is "Whig retrenchment"? (Lƒ" Several attempts have been made to take up the Oregon Bill in Congress. I but without effect. It wíll probably have the go-by for the session, after furnishing, for a standing therne of declamation about British ambition. (tAn Association on the plan of Fotirier's has beeu formed in Maiae, called the "Penob scot Union." 05 The population of Rochester in 1811 was 15; in 1840, it was 20,198.- It has 29churches. (Lƒ It is said that that good natured oíd gentleman, Col. R. M Johnson, has kindy consented to have his name used as a i :andidate Cor the Presidency, in conjunc ' ion with the nomination of Mr. Tyler. L(E?3 John A Collins, of BahimórestJi. :ed before the General Conferencet&at ie did not know a single member of x M. E. Church in Baltimore, who wasa jlaveholder, and public sentiment yas strong in favor of freedom. Slaves wWQ ften set free, and were not mofested.! ;' 07 Isaac W. Van Leer, of r West hester Co. Penn. was appointed by tlie Whig State Convention a candidate for ?resideptial elector. He immediately ;ent to the State Committee his prompt leclination, on the ground that, -althouih igoodWhig, he could not support for 'resident a known and avowed slavèholfer. Consistency is a jewel, andifis" ometimes found. ■07 Mr. Codding, formerly of Connecticut, now a Liberty leturer in Iliïnois is going over the State systematiealíy. J Áppointments for thirteen County Conven tions are announced in the last Citizen. y . 07 Tne Albany Argns contains the officia! returns of the causes of pauperism in New York, as made to the Secretary of State by the supesintendents of the Couniy poor Of 18,636 paupers, 6,436, or 47 per cent of the whole, became such by Intemperance,-. By debauchcry, 658- by idleness, 883- by L iocy, 396- hy lunacy, 79-J-by blindness, 196 - by sickness, 3,541- by decrepitude, 615-, by oldage, 618. 07" Sjr E. Bulwer, the celebrated novslist, isexpected to visil this country shortly. He will be worshipped, of course A. "Buhver Committee" has been constfe uted in Boston, to determine how the cer ;monies of adoration shall be perforhled' owards him. 07 The Correspondent of the Albany Pot.;' ;ot writesfroni Baltimore: "I tel! you as a fact, not a guess, that tlie Btterj "r CJnynnd Vu n Buren are tKe rosnlt f a dtfiniteagreenunt between the loitders of olh partips to tke the same posiuon, so that eitbrr sbbuld get nny d vintage over the ther in the matter of northern votes. ThU greement was made late ia February. ia ' aucud. in Washington "

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