The Lexington Rioters
The ten members of the committee of sixty who removed the press of C. M. Clny, and were tried for a not, were acquitted. The defendantsasked the Court to nstruct the Jury as follows: "That if the Jury believe the True Amerfcan presa a public nuisance, anc couldnot exist in i is present locntion anc condition, witliout being a nuisance, the defendnnta were justifiable in abaling )& This instraction the Court gave, when without hesitation, the jury gáve a verdic of not guilty. So much for "legal justÃce." The pro vTsïonsor furms of lnw are of little avaii ngainst the public sentiment of community.(L? The Jttck-on Whig Convontion of Oct. 4tli iinanimouly odopted the following resolution: " Resolved, Thot we curdiaily appro-e o the rcsolulionB of the late Whi? conventio held iii tl)is cunty on the 13ih of Sepiem bpr lns', upon tho pubj''Ct of sluvery; and U will by nli lawful menns cnrry out in practic the objec8 wliich tliey CMjiteinpIntp."' O We have a ncw carrier. ]f any o cmr subscribers are not eerved witb ihe Signa ihey wil! rlease notify us.
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