Kentucky "Chivalry."

A correspondent of the New Haven Courier, ivho was in Lexington nt the time of the mol, hus refers to the state of feefing there: "During the few days prior to the Convention, :he community wereintensely excited, - so much 10 thatit would havo been highly dangerous to j.xpreas openly nn ncquicecence in Mr. Clay'a iriows. I heard sonic most ntrocious thrents toivards that editor, nmong tlio li)wcr clnsses. - Saysone, "I should liko to clvtch his (Clny'e) heartV- nnolher, "I would rejoice to belinld liim on the Iruiivvg pile." A frieiul overlieard lwo men whispennc: onc remnrked "tliey had betl er murdgt. liim. tiry can hire somebody for n trijle." These tilinga were not uttered in a burst of passion, but with a9 'much calmncss as one woufdtalk of eatinj; a meal. On the ris$ nftcr the removal nf the True American, n fuind of desperadocs peized Bevnrnl free negroea, stripped nnd whipped thetn. One of them wns taken in front of the Court House, stripped nnked, tied to a tree, whipped, taired and feathered. anti one of Viïb eyes put out. He was a preaclmr, nnd his offence wns finching negro chiklren how to retd! J licnrd his yells. and 6aw the tar and feathers on the ground the next dny."