A False Witness

Atthe Whig meeting on Monday Evening, o henr the report from Baltimore, one of the elegates. in delailing an interview he had wilh Mr. Cl;iy, saiá, that aoiong oiher things, Vir. Clay asked him "what fhc true state of he caso was with regard to the abolüion uestion at the North?" "Why," replied the ek-gate, "we are all abolitioniste at the íorsh; that i?, such nbolitionists as were Washington, Jefferson, azid ne you are understocd to have been many years ogo- we don't know how it is with you now." "Well, but I means ihose J 'anali 'eg , the self-gtyle Liberty Pany. They have put back emancipation a great way," said Mr. Clay. 'Oh," replied the delegnte, "it is pretty generally understood nmong us that the einews of' war are urnished for them by the loco-focepariy. and he prime moversare leading loco focos; it i esigned to break up the tchig party." - 'That'e it J ihat's it! Just as I thought!" 6nid Mr. Clay - Green Mounlain Freeman, Montpelier, Vt. Thie Delégate deserves credit for his imudence in lying. But was the telling of heee falsehoods to Mr. Clay expedient? He, f all othere, should be apprised of the facts s they are . What could be gained by deeiving Air. Clay? {L The Senate Bill for the reduction f Postage is likely to be lost in the louse. Reason: the slaveholders are opostd to it.