Ii. HARRIS, Se'cy.


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Mr. EDIToR-SIR, l have seen Ia the
last Guard, under the editorial head .ne
following notice Of the Mass meeting al
Holly Springs, The morning Of the 9TH
has dawned." &c. "a Banner was promis-
Cd, A Foster s Prentiss were promised 10
colect the crowd, and 10 a whig says,
$500 or 5000, were there. Bu; the demo
Gratis say there were II or 1900 persons
there" For what, Mr. Editor, is this kiud
Of editorial SANDER intended ? Now have
heard democrats say that they ihought there
were between 4 and 5000 persons at the
meeting.


But | ask again what was the intention
of such statement was it to convey the
idea that wings are scarce and cannot rally,
or does he think they are all turning dem
ocrats. Now as an ofsett TO such stuff let
me tell you oftwo democratic gatherings
have lately visited. On the 9th inst. the
great champion of North Mississippi De,
mocracy, and Eisctor at Iarge-the great
we'll dlgger-Lad an appointment in his inn
mediate neighborhood, at school house on
Snow creek, in a thickIy settled neighbor
heed. Magistrates Court in session at the
time and place. Well Mr.. Editor, how
many do you think were present, counting
magistrate, constable, Witnesses schoolmas
! I I md
sir, to me ct the head and front of democra,
cy. On the 18th he filled another appoint
ment in the village Of Hudsonville, aud he
crowd was so small that the Col. made as
an excuse, the want of Information o. lis
appointment, by the people. Now i must
be recollec'ed that the Col. made bic talk
at Lamar two days previous, and it was ex-
pected that at HudsoDviile a crowd would
have greeted the Col. but alas here too.
big and little, Old and young. numbered Al.
am nciIped to think that the Col. would
20 wei! to adopt the plan ofthe editor ofthe
Uaafd, and have monkey show" at eve
ry appointment if he wishes to assemble a
number sufficient to address.


L will not attempt to say anything about
the effect or force of the Co.'s arguments
only that they were long. tedious and tire
some. / can say with confidence. that he is
doing Us no harm, and am in favor Ct let
ting him alone. The Col says that the
wing party have taken after the Coon, ard
he would be glad TO see the loafers all in
Mexico; what a reduced vote would James
* Polk get if such an occurrence were to
happen. S.