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Nor rRuE.-We find the following in the Ports mouth tya.) ssold Dominion" under thGeaption o "A good hit"

 ssThe best thing we have seen nfhe N or folk Herald, is the following fair hit. If 1t is true, 1t deserves the reprehenslon of every honest independe.t man. We respect and honor Mir. POLK. but we are sure that he, like ourselves, will despise the miserable spir for man-worship here exhibited, if what is stated be true:

 "sThe Liberty Tree has given way to the poke weed. The Legislature of Arkansas has changed the name of one of its counties from LIBERTY to POLK. An alteration without, an improvement, we should think.'o D

 This is not true; and, even if il were, it is no just cause for censure. The facts are--that Bill was introduced into the Arkansas Legislature, du- ring its recent session. to establish nec county to be called Liberty" It was referred to the com mitee on "Counties and county lines" who reported in favor of establishing the new county and calling it "PoLK." The report was adopted, and Polk county was established. This was not done in any spirit adverse to the cause of Liberty. known to every man of sense, and acknowled by every man of fcandor. who knows any thing about the matter but 1t was done in accordance with the custom of the State, and of most of the Western States, to give their counties the name of eminent and honored statesmen. Another new county was established by the Legislature, and called DALLAS. So we have "PoLK and DALLAS counties, in the Banner State ofDemocracy. wheheast about iuo- thirds of her vote for our gallant and successful leaders, in the late canvas.

 This is not the frs; instance, by many, in which both ouner and editor, of the 0id Dominion, have shown their srespeet and honor" fer Mr. Pek to sit as lightly upon them, as their support has been luctant and eqaivocal. How would the name of Collins county, have suited the taste of cone of the most talented, dgnifeG and honorable sonse of Portsmouth