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XvlvvivA Voviry. From the Louisville City Gazette. THE smtl'N ADK1V3 SONG. Treasure of my life's sea! Ocean hatli n j;etn like thee; V-tirer 'midst it veiling curls, Seuv.s thy brow than snowy pearls; (In thy unpressM lip there glows llubier, ro ier, tints than those '.'c rals boast that sea-maids wear l'routl'. in their glowing hair. 'Sanofiny puii'i's dtik skies! Vt-r my spirii'd midnight, rise; ' M mine's splendor soon will chase ' 'lYait'nl night lioni natures lace; ! :t to me, more pure, tiivino, l tin- s'-.dilost -mil-! of thine, Than too richest light c-rt given l'r m the !!. (lions Mue el' Heaven.

result of some important tiial. They cions may be wrong forgive me, it is

approached me, and the loud tone ol t my friendship for you

their conversation, made tne volun

tairly acquainted with its subject; it was the judgment of a father, the murderer of his only son. Jly uri osity was aroused; and jielding to its impulse, I drew near the speakers, who saluted me with courtesy, find

'In mercy speak out at once, what

would you say 'Ala?, my poor friend, I am forced to suspect Whom What ? That it was he V 'Calm yourself, let us examine quietly and if possible convince ourselves

readily obliged mc with the following! that it was nothing more than

narration. 'Arnaud Magnicr, who is at this moment under trial, t? a retired vc-

a res

emblance,'

'Come,' exclaimed the oM soldier, taking ui) the lamn. and led the wav

teral!, whose spirit is as loval an I , to the chamber of his son. Thev

true to ho-K r, as his temper is c' nttl; j leied cautiously, and found him bun and violent. lie had an only s.i, n ed in a. profound slumber. Th-j old young man about nineteen, who inhcr I man whose hand tremble J violently, iting the energetic chaiacltr, witl.oMlj passed the Tghl before his eves, to as the reititude of his fathfr, early be 'sure him-ell, that the -sleep was real, came the slave of corrupt and degra ; and then tut ned lo Lis fiiend with a

ding passions. Frequent complaints deep sigh, that of one who is relieved

had been laid before the old

( i I c

lis

!;-i:r !.. 1

.nd 1

IfSt

l' r i ic'liV boautiinl !t rcM Mi '-!n-l wins in f.tiry bdw'ix. M';-io v;i!;r from hue b.vuM tl -

v r-

s'.ars a iiiivi . - i' I' I . v e :

() l"is I'lit,!,! aiii " l is the Inair fur v

111- I f i;t li.-ai ; i!iic.n Vi u r, m life, l i

i; .i

I 31. W. Ii T

I ! I .( M( I

TO I:

nr.-1- i:t.

II -t t'l -'i "!ie heart that loves th-v, lo t'ai k w ori-.l (' car-',

a- ::--ati.: 'oi

i ! n -t t i , i : v. ! '

t .

lit

i ir.

tin-

O..- f..,..i. i h D.i- .-a:!.Ana I-'-Tint ' 1 1 i. ! on O ic rrv-t

Wit am ;i!':s I'--

il'lll V lt-(4

-. ; .i ii

: b -s -ui '.! -.'iila.! cw n .l-ii-lo i!i -n, a lb v w i -. , inn" b.'-ii-- ' ntle rav

ic olu man,

his son's fxresse, and ni-ie than once ho had inllieti d upon h ni severe put i-!iMici.t, whi( I) so far Ii mil -)!lc iu -i tt loinvition, o;:! seemed to bar

il'ii the 5 J in'., ol Hi" ii.cerrigib!.: feld-r. One ( Vcniiig. .M tgnu r

ieil a vi-it from an obi an l val'i- t! f'rnni. M.Duval the pio-iivtoi ol an t t.;n-ive in inufie'.oi ) at same eitam : liem the city, who had accept t ed the inv it iti -si ot ;ns ancient corn r ! , v, ith tiie in", ntioii ( i taroit.j 'o. mc at iiigli!. 'i '. I ward tht s u, w oo !i a.l firsotiij 'inn; .ipp ! en ''A lenontic.d his iii-.-i I p i'fd and licentious habits, was pies :ii;( , lu'i )nl!y ai led hi fa',!u r in ; in i, '.it g tic: il-.itit.s of hospitality. Ti e i ', t ; Sii .i ...i c t i i j I ' '.VeHt I'O'li.d. .(! d tl.e ll -;!it (-1 ''I'll.- V -

' at b'I .J;l tl,.- (Vis c! C--I l i I lil o i t'.c ri. in i m !.:. iU i Ui" b .! i ;

of ! from a tei i ible stisnense. I he mer

fall of a pin might have been heard, thing worthy to he rememoered. Let

chant bent ever the deeper, and doubt and fear aain iesum-d their sway in the mind of tin; uulnppy father, whose eyes roamed leailully around the appai tni"iit they rested at length w ith loo i or upon a blackened cloth a pir ( i tu!s, and the leathern belt vvliiih tiic icniu r had iii'pertectly concealed beneath his pillo w. 'Still 1 1 i (roves no-thin g,' xclaimf d !h:: merchant, who xhudd-red at be-

!,,,! li

g the cha-tly woiUiug ol the old I ice, 'ar-nies, I was on horseand how could he over lake on

d-d.

net. i ? h.u k.

laot ."

'Tliere is a foot patli tliat is much -I'lirlcr,' an-wered the la'.Iicr, with n iri a ini! lode ; 'and tl pin f were w iii'ii :;, it I lo re he continued, point.

n ,in..it.i;i. r;in. .i. i

"utii n IH..HMII1VC piiciiuc: piuvancii me listening crowd duri tig the whole of his animated and soul stirring speech, while tears ran down the cheeks of thousands. The meeting ene'ei, he naconveyed to his carriage, and taken home, but never ngain nppeared in publick ? hisdealh followed soon after. The corpse was embowellcd and kept for eiti'nt d j s, to give an opportunity to the citiz-ns froin the most distant part? of the state, to render the last tribute of respect to his memory. They came by thousands, and tens of thou- itids; the procession was an hour an I a half in passing. The post ol honour, among the military, was given to the Oaacord light infantry, under Capt. Davis the .-aoie who command ed them on the ever memorable 1 d'A of April,1?;). It was the most solemn ami interesting, and incomparably.

t;ie largest lur.cral procession wc ever i gratis

saw. Samuel Adams, lieutenant govciner, became governor, r.c ntfiiciv by the death of Hancock, and followed the birr (there wciero hearses with nodding plumes in tho-e d y) as chief mourner ; but the venerable patriot could not bear the fatigue, and was compelled to retire from the procession. Hancock before the revolution was 11 man yl Vcc-l fortune, an I although

us cultivate a true spirit of union and

harmony, in pursuing the great object which our condition points out to us:

let us act under a settled conviction,

observing lo a friend, that tie had a most excellent telescope. "Do you see yon church," said he, 'aboat u mile oil"? its scarcely discernable but when I look at it through, my tele-

and a habitual feeling, tht these 24 I scope , it bungs it so close, that I cao states are one country. L?t our con- j hear the organ flaying." ceptions be enlarged to the circle of i our duties. L':t us extend our ideas ! From the Wheeling Gazette Oct. 7. over the whole of the vast field in ' Horrid Murder.-Wo received y cslercTay which we are called to act. Let our i morning from a gentleman in pursuit of the objects be, our country our w hole i fugitives, the following particulars of percountry, and nothing but our country. 1 h;1ps one ofths most horrkf murders ever And, by the blessings of God, may that : perpetrated. Two farmers from tho country itself become a vast and j ,,-ig,"',",l Wooster, O'uk., on their splendid monument, not of ojur ion l,nssaSe to Uucynw.. Crawford county, and terror, but of wi.lem, of nMC(. the pnq.ose cf entering land, were

'nil,!...,,, . u; i ,i ,i ' ; overiaKen ii me wav ov i vu.ii auu ; ol li!)erty, upon vh ch he wor d rnu i r c " t ! .ii r . . ' ' Josci!i Jan. ?., with whom tfsey rotlc in

r mi ml .11! I". I l.tll l.tl-.ii... I f 1.. -

" - , l.llll.HllllljlUli.UI . IJ J U id Wtbrlcr.

Somebody lately sent th : editor of the Hangor Fanner a hag of apples.

1 he sinner complai n

b g-, and -i ves the

o: mm ir

iV'-r a

hint by saying lliat appb an likely to be damaged in o :rn! rs.

, company Aher travelling some 013- ! lance, th vvh 1j fmr left ine stage, and 1 proceeded on ibeir wav on toot. Dc-fore j they hail travelled far, the latter two . l-.-arned the- ino-ivcs of ihe former for vis-' ' iting lJizeyrus, and presumed tiwy .. had a ; taiititv ui' iii-dscv in their nos-esri-m, of

not ?o ! which tiiev determined to rob tliem

Ol tj)X

Thev acei-r iinlv. when abotit six imles

; :rc;) :ucyiiis, suiiertii ;ic i.iruiers i j:ei

This editor is only rouall. d in i-n ! "! !r' 'iC ,;l ,hen! was feho,t uwtt" icncebv the m,n whoonbein.t.-b: il11'1 U,J4,:'"V ack:a w. !i a cluo, and

i , r . . i ii-

o .i Ki'iicii'js l inn i mat lie wiiiitu , , - i i . r i i , . . . , ens tlien nitnitnted ti ride tne pockets ol pit e him a n irre n( kohi ci.l. r. .- .... 1 1 - -

" ......

he permitted it to ll w, in li-.e cau-e -l ' tin ik-1 Id

nd e tit is ol the m er-d damp

-v n

'-.- v. -i-t.i ; t! p iss the

i-M-r '!)'. - i I. ! : a,:d i . r . U o.

I ol lbon hi: ' ' w

it;-

0 ,

I;,- . i , i

n it

li. o i. tli t i li

a n

ii i

mill, nil,

jirm-mg

t Wi'.le,

tii ,'ie blinking t o t i tbv tasie

On- ' i :" 1 1 oi-e to i-io cr th-i W'le ii 'li'iu Ii it'i di -iret;

1 1 in

Ins root, I i-'o w hi, h ih : I !;

ilea I il, IIIO'I!.: W.i ,- ho! '. ,

ol h.cncv 'lie h ..! pi--. . d d nrai'v h .If : mile, and w a- about ei,lr rio a lltii. wood, thrt-vigh whi. h iUc road vva: can ted, w lien suddenly at thetcniitn ation i I the g'ade. coot-nii i-Ur'v l;e .t

oi in . m i I. w i tii-.; 'Aed. W :u! li. -I l-O

-I e so reli iot c ml I even it i

iii- . . in s ,-. !n! i i we r

M. I liiV.tl cat

1 ' ti'.tei in a w tu u

d i e leep-," th- o';-l rn tn til-: l.i j;!u-.ve ,1 W ttll h t ; t ':. n w ills i d .- p i t' m! one .1 the i ;m- 's and

I 3

(MS

uttera Var : h tnd b fore to in

i.i ei art weary, i l to ret

Oae br : -". h W heieon th

i I tha' -'Meet ro-e is ilule l. And eo th! that heart so warm. Till eloieU ihv stiir have li.oi'v',

! lei-il no

an- st'irai;

t tne pas

v ice that ble-it iheO,

Till the I

All tiiu'- i t d---ti!t ilotli U' A a.l th" f.nnt that i f r. li --'

To the- is ever dry . Tii ei iia- one , to bin 1 theo.

. .

'I tv lot: niouii !)eatn, ti- aw

praiciiiiig him a nun whose

; ol. ii kened, and whose iiuveno. nts in i ilicated a ho.-lile purpitse. Ttie m-r chant drew a pisiol from l.ii holster, : and givl.ig his steed the :-ptir, quit klj , found hnii'. If c oi l! o:it.d bv the str an t I nil f m:. c .i r t iMir l.Ai iti-i

i j .!' . . urn 1 1 iv jl; V.

tcriiit't l is "nrii.nr, li- lodg ! i

-ii' in the brain I h - guiltv m..o. "Thi is the ciim-up-'ii which the conit is now engtg.,1 in pi:si:.g U J-"rtvnl, and it is the le-ult cf the trial, lit it w-, and th- cr iw Is wliom

art; so

cider is

cut only

::th.

r . on have seen entcn

inX'.oii-iy u .tiling. Jurl then multitude cf people hurried down toe Maircnse, and amid the. ronfucioii ofvoicei that broke upoa my ear, 1 heard frequently repealed the words 'banishment fjr life.1

-o-

tip our pur

exclaimed the I a 1 1 c t ,

his country, like a river he had slnl enough lelt tosuprtorl a splendid establishment, and lived an l entertained like a prime I lis gt -nerorily wa unbounded we well je'iiembcr that one evening in each vcck during summer, a full band ofntUMf, at blown i xpense, entertained in trout of his venerable s!t,i" mtiiion, ;t the head of tl.e co '..mm, to entertain the citi.-ns who wen: promenading on the mall. lie seldom It It li ston to vi-it ;it Mt-v dt-tance ; but when he did. he was always cscotted, by a Voi-jr-.tcer troop ol ctv iliy, v ho held tii-tr-e! V - i in i c-at!:ii''-s I, i Hi tt pur

pose, lie w a vcty toi.ii ol a in J rf f at U - m :t n s ti- t a w

thv t it , a o! i .-ton. Nath it i:-l IKlch, ' out pop;

the farmer ii he would biing it t- h:s Ii use. (..' 1 1 .u-l replied the far

-W. II," r-

e ateliii tuan, v :i it w 1 . 1 I- !' tO-J h il I' i.l, W iic'l t'u

beaten t:ll thou-!it de.id. lb a rutirdcr-

their vaeiinis, bul sonic one appearing l.i

ft I i

mer, 4,w it it

m 'fit. thev I'. d and kit the dead bodies

J in lir? pvdilio road- The c ire u instances i under which tin; above murder was pcrpet rated 'h,' tiauca'd place ibmit -I elm-k l'. l. on the tmblie hicrhwav) ren-

7jr.-T 1 1 tii l!o- !

a m us: n n- to In

a ! ::

l ot 1 1 :

!:: is no' as w .ti a

,:er it one oi ihe most rovul'ing us tho annals ef crime, anl eall lout'.iy f-r justices

t ..- I. - .,! . , r iV... . it

tht?

Cli'l'-TS.

The-

w. tract ;is tai as oeelmg, licea nni.-t:eJ d i.vn toe river

id 1

Kit O

i.'. V'-. A nl i.'j of iih! i-

willi

ihv.it s util: i-ioi! to crawling thi:i-.

aioi 1. 1 .vacii .... an Idiron, tti"-;

ry cnoni

-i oiOi ant is v.i rcl v th-.

! i .

i i

piirtfo'i : .-.-'. ' i . r. Fl'.untm't lai c j'y'i

-o w.i r r- ( "oUnn'M th toe I'oli.t of 1

i j . Ti- pi t: -art

K'e j il ot Hi', til p! a-i -.indies. At

Ilvrtr.t

iV ed with enth'i-d t-:n a: old unlit r st-iti n o" '.lie. At lii-'it the ci'i I t t ii ! .'. 1 1 a, and !.v--r-

light it wi'.b ! t f ig-i'.'.ion.

i'c.'.i. mid ii .'.'.s of j I'i.'h oo'. i-vi-iiin i ia-t it eek . a n ei i icontli v.n

v termg tov. f.r.'l.-; !?i e.tt'.cr ee.d of the -..ii'it, cut i ,j. the sea Src..c and a hi'ii hl'il i!m-.-i .a i" his dinner and l:ts witi- ti.iakiii-r. peihap. a'ootit lb.? I're-i. ien't.:! elceti -u. .; oei 'n,i:is about the pnr-

ci;.t-e ot a new pair.d gloves

angh-r,

Mhrn an

ha:

w h!.-!ed his line

ee-.k-l '. ic iicr

l.alti r, w ho i.'-vi r laih

i ,t.

Toil)

is ii.iiu vior

Id of

ear-,

Th n b t not vu row blind thee ieiil not to dark desnnir.

t u f -icetiu avoirs, ri o n n a s. ii ! u J'uom i ;tr I'ui .m ii.

in : ho. lire an 1 ttppareully nsumed;

i voice, pre-o-ntiii";, a pistol in each, hand. M. Duval had h'n hand upon j I the tii-ger, of his own and was on.

j the point of tiring, when a s'uiden I.L .1 . .. i , . I. I ! . J

i wiuugiu appeal cu tortnue mm, am. pj .rvices in the

r(n t -riritia ,i: lir.ua lw l.nrcn ' .

he replied ; 'take ii there it is j1 and he detached his belt, end placed it ,in the hand of the robh-r. Ttic tin known turned, and wa(jtiickly out ol sight, while the merchant resumed

his journey, buried in thought, and

It was in tho ftimmcr of 131'.', that the incident occurred which I am a

bout to relate, ami which agitated all allowing the hi idle to hang loose upon

that part of I ranee which was the

urcno of its enactment. I w is study ing thr- antiquities of R.iut:i, that Hcautifnl ritv, on which the charac-

ttiC ne"k oi ins nor?e, whose pace gradually dwindled to a walk, without

appearing lo attract the notice of the!

rider.

'Tliu.-) he continued to proceed for

II INVOLUTION A KY

UKMINISCT.NX'i:.

, JOHN HANCOCK. j The memory of this great patriot, ! statesman, and orator, has been most j crossly i.eglecled; while hundreds,

cause of inde-

i . j . i . . . i. i i

len.ience .'i noi a titnt: to ins nave h-en tulogi-e atv) the skies, and live on cat vass, and in marble, this great patriot's name hut ecld'eii finds a place, even, in our cupr, wiicn celebrating that freedom he was among the very first, if not the first, to risk his life in obtaining. Wc have lor years noticed that neglect with feelings of unfeigned regret. Never was a man more beloved by any people

than Hancock was by the people of

Massachusetts. With the exception

1 to a p

pear among the invited "ties' at lu-ho.-p'tt.ible board, i hta iicd tlieun envied appellation of 'Ar - -;' r." The c iei.r )?cd !rifMt in his 1 1 ;i v c Iin the L'uited State--, speaks of his meeting at Hancock's table; this gentleman N. Ialch,and that if the former was called away, no mailt r what distance, 'Squire Uaich attended him like his shadow, which the fallowing circumstance most hapnil) illustrates: Ciovrmour Haricot k was Called on to visit the then province of Maine, on which occasion he travelled in a stace.and was attended b

the Hon. Col. Ornc, one of the executive council, and N. Dalch, Ksq.

'he ariival at I'orlsmouth, IN.. II.

was thus humorously announced:

"On Thursday last, arrived in tin-

townNathitiiiclllth.il, Ksq. accom-

anicd by In is t xccllt ic , John Han

cock, and the lion. Azoic Oriie,1'

A late New lo'k hvemng btar

tatcs: "We have had left !:-r us, at

ter of tht: rtii Idle ages is so deeply impi inted. Iliad already suivejed and admired it wonderful cathedrals,

Its castles US lotini ain.i, nti'i us ven , fnlll.,;.,., i ).,Vit ..,,Menl v f in k-' tIm, ll,.ir

I'Ci.l I I ... . .

ncnrly hall an hour, when raUir.g hib ' of a inle ):ar, when liowdoin wa

hcaI , like otic who Ins arrived at a put in, he was fur sateen successive

r.nncltision. M. I )ti vl tiddcnlv ( lid k- i r.ir- -li !ril llirir I'ovrrnnr. mul

, i r I -7-- - . 1 j - - - - r? -

rianle crones, wtten I loun.i my eu , A ,;s ,orce . ntid ttirt.i nil the rein, set closed his natriotick and illu-ttious

one morning h fore tht: .tail or justice, j c,ron a fuj cs,Hop on his way hack to' life in that high itation. Hundreds t. rowds wen! decking, to it (torn eve j ihc pl.icc fnm whence he had come, j f limes have we seen him, worn

ty qnarier, toe expression ot '-i' Uc drew up in the subiirl- of ll.o t ily, cul iii.il criiinVJ by disease that he

eager faces secmett lo announce tne i nca, l!ie hc?f, of hi3 frlcn j elt the could not stand, taken his carria-zc in-

horse at an inn, and proceeded to lite , lo the am.s ol two faithful servints,

gale which opened the qarden at the 1 (who regularly attended for the pur-

I back of MaiTiiier'i dwellinir. Ie cn-! ntseA an J carried no t. thfl ronnc.il

ly the momenl which should give " - j tercel, and advanced with cautious J chamber, a distance of nearly fifty tcranccto thu multitude, and leave L(rp3 lo wlnjow ef ilw veteran's yards from the street. The last lime

ileeping apartment, which whs upon j he addressed his fellow citizens, was

expectation oi some ueepiy iiuercsi in" judicial drama . The doors, were

not yet opened, and I a wailed patient

me to the uninterrupted enjoyment of

my antiquarian researches, and of the rejections on the pat, which they ihovild call up in my mind. It came at length, and I was left in solitude. Houri were passed in wandering from one interesting relict to another examining verifying and comparing recalling tha scenes and incidents

of ancient days, and contrasting them

with what existed now around me;

when my attention was awakened by

the animated looks and gestures of

two advocaici, wno had halted at the treat staircase, and from time to time

directed their eyes toward the hall ef justice, as if anxiously waiting the

the ground Aoor, tapped gently against the class. The signal was heard, and

Al. Duval speedily admitted. .ly

friend, said he to the old man, who

was impatient to know the caUse of his quick return, I have been waylaid, and robbed ; the voice the fig

ure, and so far as I could distinguish them under their disguise, the features of the robber struck me they have given rise to a strange thought, 1 may be deceived, but my conviction is strong, the honor of your house. What do your words pretend 1 For heaven's sake explain 1

Listen heavy charges are brought

against your son ; 1 nope my euspt

the most im,pressive scene we ever

witnessed. A town meeting was call

ed upon a question of great excitement. Old Fanueil hall could not contain the people, and an adjournment took place to the old south mee- .. . T 1 I ...

ting nouse; iiancocic was Drought in and carried up into the gallery ; where the Hon. Benjamin Austin supported

him on the right, and the celebrated

Dr. Charles Jams upon the left

while he addressed the multitude

The governor commenced by statin

to his fellow citizens, that "he felt" it

was the last time he should ever ad

dress them that ''the seeds of morali

iy were growing fast within A?.'' The

l :-;ik'-. W !: t il l 1 (t)',!ld

a re'-.dence la t.o bttrel! it was p ir j -iied vith sh. ntt el n l.-iien! .m ! li-arcn .' here he put him in! am 1 . . . !

id.-t an npri'.tr ol tnut.t anJ appuu-

t-nt ot

: 'iie ''.a:.. r, a:: i whirked lie? ha..U right in- ( to t!i.: niieiih "f tin' emle.-uan above !e- . s 'sibed. The ii -herniaa i"id itt l-Mtk 1 ru it i t'i see what he had ean-iit, l.titpnll-

e,i ins'iiy :: in- tine. i :te m ire lie pii'ted, the ii'.-i;i! the h"ok would nol cotin: nt; and oor fiiend ile!iberat-ly to-jk out his ki.'l'e, c 'tl -!i" the line, and, with a

! lare trir.il lvc!; in hi nnititli, walked into

ltn n I-

-:'l!

tl ai.l.-i't r.xaco'u G

Ci'rol' Hi' nl t h u:i ? at (.irml or. 'cut. ; . Tliat the face ol" tt.e globe lia? sue ! DANt'r.HOl' ASSAULTING EDI

Ces'ively undergone I -tal ch.it. gt s, at j difll-rent reiii -te ;) c!.-, is now a fict bevond dispute, a- a!.-o t'toi! i:Z an j

lerior lo the creation of man this world was inhabited by : race of animals to which no pir.illcls are now to be found; and those animals, then si Ives only made their appeaiae.ee after a lapse of ages during which no warn, blooded creatures had any existence. It has been further rem aikcd, b) o logists, that the ajiimals which first

appeared in mcse rmiuues were analogous to t'l 'h as now inhabit tropi cal regions c x-lu-ively ; and th tl i: was only at h peiiod immedi a'.cly a tcccdc'..ttO the creaiion of the luiiii tt

TO IIS. The l-s!iii Tunes jiivcts the f.d'owin :ts the aw ft. I catastrophe that bcli-l the unfortunate ight w ho attacked his coteaiporary of the IV-st: 'The editor came off victori tts, latt wanting the t!5'!.i! :.iagiiaiiinji;y ( great men, in-!e-d ! "paring the life of his enetnv. he S.iib- t and ate him raw like a cau-1-7 II f I .-. 1 - 1 !

tittia: : i;; was anerwaro-5 seen pu-Kiii his teeth w 1th his cane, w i h as much complat eney as ever n at washed h;t tacs after dovr.Hin a i;r.',sc,

our cilice for inspection, the pririp.:! j northern latitu !e.-. Similar j-e u'.i

commission, ;ippoii.ting John Han

cock first major general of the Massachusetts Colonv. Il is dated May 30,

nTG.'' Cincinnuli livening Putt.

o The duly -f Patriotism. Let the sa

cred obligations which have devolved

on this generation, and on us, sink deep into our hearts. Those arc dai ly dropping from among us, who cs

tablised ourlioerty and our govern

ment. The great trust now descends to new hands. Lot us apply ourselves

to that which is presented to us, as

our appropriate object. We CHnnot

win our laurels in a warot independence. Ivirlicr and worthier hands have Gathered them all. Nor are there

places for us by the side ot soion, ana

Alfred, and other loundcrs oi staies.

Our fathpra have filled them. But

there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is open to us also, a noble pursuit, to

which the spirit o! tne times sirongiy invite us. Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace let us advance the arts of peace and the works of peace. Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth

its power, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform some-

A tiea bcl!, weighing upwards of G liiotisiiid i-ntinds, has been hnr.g ov r the rear rrrmce cf the C;tr Hall.

race, that species similar to those ol New Yoi k, to be rung whenever there the -xisting era began l-,v appe ar in j m iy be an alarm of fire. It was

made u. that itv, and t? said to con

uitu; have I e: n also fi tii;.! !j nmk , tain Ifss Vrass than the eld, in conse-

the vegetalio!! of corresponding peri I quei.ee of which it will, as is supposed, ods, it would lardly he c.rC-!:ted by ; he less liable to crack, although dcubta

persons acquainted with the evidence ; ai'C entertained whethrr its tones

on w hich such facts repose, that in the ; be as clear ai d thrill -as those of

nest dreary ami derol ite regim-.s ol the present d.ty, there once llouii-hed groves of tropical plant?, or cotiiieia like the Norfolk and Arauearian pint s, of bananas, trecforns, huge cacti and palms; that the manlics were filled with rush like plai ts, 15 or "20 feet high, the coverta were fonts like ttie

undergrowth of the West Indies.

Care of anAmtricanJSlother. A lady took a child to a physician in U ti ca, to consult him about his precious health. Among other things, she inquired if he did not think the springs

would be useful. 'Ucrtainly madam, replied the doctor, as he looked at the child, and then took a pinch of snuff. -I have not the least hesitation in recommending the springs and the sooner you apply 'he remedy the bet

ter.' 'You really think it would be

good for the dear thing don't you?' 'Upon my word it is the best remedy 1 know of.' 'What springs would you recommend doctor?' Any will do

madam, where you can get plenty of soap.' Chambers' Journal. Sir Frederick flood, wa3 one day

predecessor. It was carrivd'To iu place of destination on a cart drawn ," by four oxen. T

THE BIBLE. As far as our species is concerned, wc may say one sun! one bible!! Shut that glorious book

blot from the human memory

what we have learned from its -

pages, and you destroy every ray of hope. The world, lieth in

,1 -I l Ti -,. - ill

uanviicas: u guiliy IIIISCrilUIQ man, there remains no Saviour!!

1 i :j - i : r i I

uu ncavcu: iiu guiuc in me : no support in affliction! no victory), over death! The grave becomes) a fathomless abyss, and eternity spreads around him like theS ocean dark illimitable fear- T ful! But open now again, that book, and lo! the sun of righte-

ousncss arises with healing in his f wings; and all around us, and!

above us, is love, and joy, andIt

linnp. t I'

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