Mr.P.exhibits a thorough acquaintance with the politics of the country, and with the position of the various parties.

He is familiar with the spirit and operations of the white gentry--far more so, it would seem; than many of his brethren who have been repeatedly deceived by their professions of increasing liberality, and their show of extending civil immunities, which after all proved to be practical nullities, and as such were denounced by Mr.P.at the outset.

A few years ago the colored people mildly petitioned the legislature for a removal of their disabilities.

Their remonstrance was too reasonable to be wholly disregarded.

Something must he done which would at least bear the semblance of favoring the object of the petitioners.