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my intentions, which were simply to correct BoIea5' misrepresentation of public sentiment

 Ill the North. The opinions however

 which then entertained of his object, aro Hnaliered; viz-that he is either disguised

 ell man. or friend oi Conway B., and at the same time, as conceive. unwilling 10 ex- tend evenhauded justice to Col. Ashley. or

 m fact knows nothing about the wishes of the Nor!hi and il Is this only of which we complain, for no man on earth, can be a stronger advoetate for the freedom ofthougbt. and oi speech, than .Calo," but at the same tune the friend oi truth aadcqaaI justice, and here let me commend one of his short ex horjdtoas to "Boreas.7 If it is by tenn pefance and virtue. that you are become great change not for the worse,-but f by Iatempcrance and vice, change for the better. for Foa are already great enough by such means Us thcso.7

 But sir, "Bofeas,o in his reply to a com mUnleaion, published in the Banner. and dated March 4th, las thought proper to re- peat his incorrect representations, of the wishes of this portion of the State, and de- nominated it's Author "a minioa and meek .onlilng of Col. Ashley" Without pretending to defend the author of that piece, lfor have no doubt he is, from the manly style in which he has stated the nalh, fully capabe of de- lending himself) 1 feel authorized 10 say that believe the Author of "Norlh Arkan- sas7 is he friend of Col. Ashley's reelection t2 the Scaate ofthe U S'ates, and thal he is SO. for his worth his talents, and his disposition to serve the public good, in his senatorial ca pacitY, but that its author Las ever datered Col. Ashley, CT been llattered by him. or re- ceivcd any iaroars, or expects 10 receive any at his hands, such as constitute him "a min ion,7 ora ''neek fondliHg,3 is wholly with ont foundation, unless am egregiously mis- taken in the author. Bat admit dat he is the ..minion2 of Col Ashley for the present purpose. Who would not prefer being the ,sminiona of worth, talents, and tbe patriotic purpose of serving the country, 10 that of imbeci,y, and aseIf sewing machiae3 Wit- ness the high stand taken by Col. Ashiev. as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, i'll the Senate, during the past and the present ses- sioas; rC-eXamine his Texas speech, and indeed every subject he las touched, and compare them with Tells Texas navy speech, and his Oregon pamphlet speech, whichhas heen circulated extensively among Jae #hjgs ia this vicinity, and taen tell ne who would uot geier Ashley for ihe |. S. Senate, to Gov. Yell, Conway B CT even his eXeellencY, Gov. Drew, who it is rumored, will resign the office given him'by the peo- pie, to be ready for the senatorial conflict.

 Bat ssBoraas." n referring to the com mHieaiion of"NoHh Arkansas says, q am fearful ffam.if peculiar style, and doemati= cal tane, uUWaFy persons may conclude that BatesyiIIe Is in the Roman empire, and this writers epistle stern edict, promulgated by some aus;ere censor; again he says sin stead of the epistIe m question heng an au- thortatiye Illumination emanauug from a stern Roman Censor 1t is but mimic dog matisin issued by oHe of Col Ashley's meek londiings.o Now do let Hae ask, with all charity io beings cf my own species, what all l-thiS bombasGc nonsense amounted to: l. certainly Wiilbe set down to the credit of .'Bofels,2 as an effort to assume classical lea.ning, without really having much, or as an atcmptto e.cheW hard place in his route But let me assure "Boreas7 that \ orlh Ar kansas" does no. belong to the race either of "Roman Cencors,o or of .'minionsa and "foAdImgs," but that he is aa unpreteudiug citizen of Independence country, who makes his bread by the-sWeat of his brow, and is the friend of truth and eyenhauded iustice,

 Bat since .B0reas' seems to have fancy for the cIa sics, may We mol apty enough compare hin to "Publious Gi0dias,' Ro- man who assumed female habiiiment5 to smuqglc himself into the festival of one Of the Roman Bookcases, in violation of the .WIe5 of the festival, and even oEviftue itselI; but being discovered, AureIia's woman cried ouf ..we have found man in the houscH' May we not fairly conclude that GIodias was in the pursuit o some sinister o2iect, or sel fish disign, in thqs obifHdjBg himself ppom tIe assembly3 In like manner may we not lopEimaieIy conclude that "Boreaso k in sincere iii lis profession Of Friendship for the "conslandy neglected North,' when he proposes to commit political saerilcge upon the doctrines and principles of his party, ill her behalf: And may we not cry out like Aureia's woman, that We have found Yell man in the character of .'Boreas,o

 Friend Rutherford, cannot close without re6larking, that, with all your zeal in behalf oi Gov. Yell, in calling the attention of your readers to his great Oregon display, you could only say, that it was .characteristic of the man." the meaning of which is, that you had too much taste to praise so miserable an abortion, and loo much love for the Gov. to censurc it. .Let me assure you that this criticism has given you much credit for can dor among your friends and readers in this quarter My remarks touching GoVs Tell, in connection with the L. Satcs Senate, are nof prompted by 0nkind personal feelings, but as Roman Patriot declared before me, mot that | loved Casar less> but Rome norc.n CAFo

 Democratic Meeting ii Pulaski

 According to adjournment respectable portion of the Democrats of Pulaski county assembled at the City Ilall, Little Rock, Mon day 3 o'cloefSApri 20th l846-Mr. George Brodie resumed the Chair, and briefly eX- plained the purpose of the Meeting to be, to nominate Democratic Candidates 10 represent the county in the next General Assembly.