Silenced

The excitement in Lexington, Ky. and its vicirtity, nbout C. M Clay's paper, has compelled the suspension ofíhe Lhristian Intelligencer, a Methodist paper pubüshed in Georgetown, Scoíl couitíy. - The editor of the Intelligencer, though acicused of Abolitionisnr., pertinaciously disfivowed such sentiments. He was, howerer, strong in his condettmation of the men and mensures, the purposes nnd actions of the late Louisville Convenlion. His paper has thus been involved in a common fnte with its avowöd anti-ínvery cotemporary at Lexington. - Washington Patriot.ftr" The returns to the Post Office Demrtment for July, or portions of it, show hat in nbout 20 cities the atnount of postge has fallen off under the new rates from one third to two third9. The soutfiern cities exhibit a greater difïerence han the northern ones. Thus the postnge of Charleston feil from $600,to $200, while that of Providence was reduced from L300 to$200. The sla ves of South Carolina do not write letters, no matter jow cheap posfnge may be!OThe people in eome" piirts ofOhio Cannot bemore thun half civilized. At a Liberty Conventiorï in Tuscarnwas ccrunty, the Cadiz Advocate says the following1 scefte was presented. It would have bpen quite appropriate to the latitude of New Hollnnd. "There wop, howevef, n dslegation in atteiu.'ancp, which some of oor Tusenrawns friends dosinated, not inappropriate)v we presume, as the Rrprrsfntatives of the Whig and D'-moeraUof JYew Pliiladelphia. Th's delega (ion cons'sted of', first, two pcrsonipe. blucked in their faces, anti drecsed in o!d tattercd grartnents, the one in malr, the olhr njemale apparel. Next to these were a score or two ot' boys who 6urroundpd thp Court House with snvnpe yeíln and screairis. more ükfi what mipht be cxpected from the inmates o Bedlam le' loóse, than froro the ehiidren of a chriutian and civilized community. In the rear of the?e carne a large number o? gentlemen, amonp wi-om we were credidly informe), wns the Mayor of the Town, ..II lookinr on and enjoying1 the fun most glo riously. Fim'inp gome time, ihatall ilipir effVta to scare tlie Abo)iiioni?ts were fniitless, the delegates and their retinue left ns to do up the business for which wewe'e met, in peace. Tlie officioi proceedinys will nppear so soon ns recelved. Snffice it to 6av, a pood ticket was nominated for hat County, at the head of whidj stands for Representative, the name of that stannch, well ried and intelligent Liberty man, Ww. H. Chaio, of Newcomer8townr." CC?0 John B. Clay, the son of Henry Cloy, living in the house with him, and for whom Cnssuis M. Clay stood as second in a contemplated duel, not two years ngo, was the secretary of the "commhtee of sixty" who lawlessly seized and removed the press, and in that capacity signed the report of the proceeding. - Emancipalor. {L? A letter from Lexington to the Voice of Freedora, Aug. 22, states that C. M. Clay had just left the city, having gone to the Springs. He is recovering from his long sickness. We have no intimalions as to his future course. (ETA Mr. Chaplin, of St. Joseph County. ha been namcd in some of ihc Whig paper as a candidato for Guvcrnor.