POPE COUNTY.
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 DR BoRLAND,

 Dea. Sir:-A few moments leisure enables me to give yousome account of the progress of Democracy in this county. On Monday, the 18th, according to appointment, Col. AsH- LEY addressed large and respectable number of the sovereigns of Pope, both Whig and Democrat; and, surely, such complete skim ming of the coons has rarely been seen, He stripped, of all their tinsel and sophistry, the great questions upon which the Wings are making battle and exhibited in all their delor- mites the Tariff of 1872. and the Bank of the U. States, as proposed by Mr. Clay. He took up the TEXAS question and, to many of us, placed in new.light our interest in annera- tioa, as farmers and stock raisers.

 It was supposed for some time that no one would reply. But the Wings at length ral- lied, and called upon Major Hest. In due season he made his appearance with bundle of old papers under his arm, and other Whig documents, intended toshow that the more protection tariff given to an article, the cheaper 1t became, as :. tts more toH the mtl- lersakes the more meal you get.p In short, that if protection enough was given, manu- lacsures woudcost nothing. IleabusedPolk and Dallas, and wound up with an old Tip