. uaN. H IS. CLARK.
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We have received the following communication
from MIR. Clark. and deem it our duty to accom-
pany it with brief notice. The recent whig
Legislature of this State severed the political ties
which existed between Mr.. Clark and the people
of Edoecomb as Representative in Congress ana
constituents; but they can never forget his untiring
efforts during heated canvass, his noble bearing
in the hour of success, and his subsequent faithful
and assiduous attention their interests. We trust
it will not be long before we shall again behold
him as prominent and successful standard-bearer
in the democratic ranks. Iar60ro Press.


To the Voters of The Counties composing the 9th


Congressional District of N. Carolina: q


FELLow.c1r1zENs: appear before you, at this
time to express desire that may not be consld-
cred a candidate for nomination to the next Con.
press. have been prompted to the adoption OF
this course, by sincere regard for the success Oh
the party of which l am an humble member.
The last Legislature of our State has thougnt pro-
per- since our last election so to change the seVe-
raj Congressional Districts as to give our opPo-
nen,s in the District in which l now resloe con-
siderable majority. This majority, however, may
he overcome by the judicious selection OF a canal
date, and by union and proper effort on the SIDE
of the democ ratio party Believing, as ao' inal
an individual may be selected, less lIkely tnan
myself to encounter the virulent personal oPposi-
tion of our adversaries, and more certain 10 unite
our own party in Jealous and determined eifoT1 r!
for success most cheerfully forego any and all
pretensions may have to be the candidate OF our
cause.


This announcement is made thus early that
your attention may be timely directed to the I'M
Dortant business of selecting candidate to bear our
standard in the ensuing summer campaign.


cannot take leave of you, without assuring you
how gratefully appreciate the kindness by which
you elevated me to the seat which now occupy,
and this gratefulness is in proportion to the bitter
ness with which my election was resisted. our
kindness, have attempted in some measure to re-
nav. by an honest and faithful devotion of my time
to the promotion of the principles on which was
elected That have committed no errors during
nv Legislative term, am not vain enough to sup
pose. My honest efforts have been directed, how
ever TO the task of making them as few as the in
perfcc,ions of human nature would allow.


With nv best wishes for your individual health
and prosperity, and for the success of the demo
cratic party in all its conflicts, subscribe myself,


Your friend and obedent servant,


HENRY S.. CLARK.


Washington Cty, D. c.. Jan. 81, l847.