Indiana American, Volume 17, Number 39, Brookville, Franklin County, 21 September 1849 — Page 2

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J tL fa mi All MA i. L we published in the last Slar, a not ".re of the i . I satisfactory interview the Warren delegation had j

IJ It O O Iv V I L L C, I X D 1 A A . J With President Taylor at Mercer. We now clip

From ihe Cincinnati Commercial. Very l.nte from California. LETTER FROM A CINCINNATI A TO Jtfl.V l.")TH. The following letter is from a gentleman mho

FRIDAY. SEPT. 21, 1349.

llie following artiele from the Pittsburgh Ga- , formerly worked for Daniel Barrilt, Tl.irJ St..

r.ct'eof Aog.ist "1st, and commend it to the ' lo Mr A'ex. ISoyd, who is now at Mr. b. s .n..;.,t im .,f .t, rr- S;i Vli; This is the very latest authentic Ufs from the

From Orrgon- Jof'l I'almcr. We have beeu favored with the following interesting letter from Joel Palmer, lq , to his brothers in this rcuiily. MrPaim-r has frinds in this county, and hii statements can he relied on. OREGON CITY, April in, 1-13. Dear Urotiif.i.s : I!v the return nr.iil which

ttTTThe Probate Court of this county meet , Wll ,ltl ..,,.. hv the charce, of the Hon. C"1'1 country and will be read with great inter

on M.,.'c .t. I I? n.i l.-n... .1.. . ,., , j . ' est here, inmuch as it ref. rs to the sMte of the was brought cut by the (Wst t.amer to Ftati-

ETThe Rev. T. B. Kavanaugh. we see by the j ,)f ,,, irrsi.tei,t.

Family Visitor, will be in Brookville on the2!hh 1 Er--.i trot Taylornnrl Free Woil. I and. sn.x. -r .Ui. nnnit. On the 20th be will . ii..,;.. .I,. f Pr..;. Tl,,r t., P. its- i

BI1U OUIU VI .lift. " - - - Ul..illT. .1.-11.-1 .......... . ....... . .........

one third, by removals to the mining region.

1 lit re is some probability of huding gold in Oregon sufficient to justify mining; it has been found in small panicles and very limited quantities. I have fuuad three particles near this place, evidently washed from the mountains. A company has recently been organized fur the purpose r-f forming a seltleme nt on the Clameth valley, which is likely to lie attended with beiie-

1'icial results to the country, and to those en

peeping over erch other's shoulder at the lion, an i wondering at his outward man. But en-

I ough of this. The music of the Winooski Band

address the nople on the subject oT Temper- ourg, last week, he was interrogated in regard lo , , . , r, . :n ,, i bis views on tiie question of slavery rxteiisiun-. a"ce. The friends of temperance will come i . . 7 . -

out to hear him, as ne is a man 01 talents, and will address them on subjects cf interest. He will speak, we believe at the conrt house, at 1 o'clock, and the Rev. T. A.Goodwin is expected to deliver an address on the same subject at the earn place, at candlelight of that evening. The ladies are requested to be present.

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1. .. f - . . . . . . iii Ui .aiiiiiiiii.iiiii 11 11 111 ui'-iii.r ill ui' i;"'! 1 country and to Use Ciucintiatians ta that far on , ,1 , . .1 . .11 J Hmlar 111. iMmrir.. fit th.. imvt ntlir H relit I liVt'

. ... .... r. . . shii opportunity of writing, and, although many ! tilings may have transpired since my last com- ! niniurnti.'n that would be interesting to yott, yet i shall not attempt a full history. In my letter bv Mr. Meek, who went out as bearer of

ITTTt U aaid that the index "points to some

remarkable parage." Bnt t! one at the be- j "otic f 6 , . , that t!ie people of California w

ginning of tins par.grapn pomis across 10 ine opposite piifc, to the advertisement of New Gooes by N. 1- Galliou. Our Merchants have generally brought on their fall supply in fact, all that advertise in the American have. The

balance are not expected to have theirs so soon. jTION OF SLAVERY 1 TERRITORIES. w 9lore Kmhii. 1 ye derived the above

ponded in substance as follows: Although a slaveholder himself, he regarded slavery as a po- , litieal and moral evil, and would be infinitely rejoiced if it were everywhere utteily extinguish ed; tie did not lelieve thai Congress had the constitutional right to interfere with slavery in the States wherein it now exists, but it had the risbt and should exercise it, to prevent its exteiisiou into territory now free. Since he had left Washington h had received a b-lter itiformins him

the t.overnment

people of California were about to form

a State Constitution, containing the slavery prohibition, an i would apply for admission into the Union, at an early cay he. expr -serf his gratification at this, and declared, the.t i' -hnnhl recive his cordial sanction, as I!E W AS UT

TERLY HOSTILE TO THE INTRODUC-

IX TO THE NEW

SacramrstoCitv, July 8,

I arrived 1 ere 011 the 5th of July, making four months from Corpus C'hristi, Texas. The company broke up on the Xem es some went the laud route; the rest, with myself, came to Mazatlan. We were thirty-five liays from Loredo lo MaZitl in, an 1 forty-eight csvs to Smi Francisco. I had not enough of mvnev to carry me through, consequent1 I was in a very tight place. omeof tiie party helped me along by pledging their watches for in v pa--s:-ge. I am considerably ill deiM. We bad a great time of it coining ll.rouih Mexico, about nine hundred miles ride. 1 stood it first r.ile, aoi aho it twenty pounds heavier, ano a good Ceiil tougher ; We put in at St. Lucas for water ami to my surprise I met Robert O'Cruie, one .f the Butler liiiys, n the snne erriiii! it look biseye. Farrel, f Broad way, was tli-re ;,!so. loh bad a hard li'iie of it. 1 saw him in Sm Francisco, in good spirits. There were sixteen of us on hoard the schooner had a hart time of it, all bud lo work, and Were a blue set, I t-ll you.

Hoard JIG per week, independent of lodsinsj;. I

wing canvass lor the

roof of a house. Some of the party went lo

i.icgiiig, others to cutting wood some of them

from a well known

Mr. M. W. Haile, during the present sea-on : gentleman of Pittsburgh, who was present when got a small jcb ol work

hns erected a very neat and convenient store n" 1 resident expressed Ins views, and it was .... . , . . 1 1.1 1 communicated to us in the presence of Gen. room of brick, two stories high. It is nearly , , . , .. , ,. 1 . ' . - Larimer, one of tne leading members oT the finUhed, and tiill oau-Iuue any thing in the f. pr,rty. There is 1:0 question that in town. Mes. Burtons are fclso putting tip a : relerence to Free Soil, as well as in reference to three store brick storehouse, which will be . th TrriJT, tiie Natioial Adininistration wiil

, prove wnai we ot ttie .or:i consi ler orthodox. I Why should the Free Soil ntn continue to j maintain a hostile attitude towards the Nation il ' and State Administrations?

despatches, I adiised you not to emigrate lo Oregon until a Territorial Government should be organized, ur 5.oine security given us that we would be protected ill our persons and property. We moved here in an Imii 111 war, which has been brought to a close, and if all has not been accomplished that might h;.ve been desired, we have at least secured peace for a time, and, as the laws of C01 gress an i the protection of our Government his been xleudeti over us, there is no longer any re onus why you should not emigrate. In tact the inducements are ll'iich greater now, than at anv former 1 itne. You undoubtedly, have heeii b e-s-d with the gold mania, ami I presume there has beu much excitement throughout tiie Suites, but attended withiiiiT r-:it re.-ults ;h.tn that whicli followed the lo ws of 'he immense amount ol" gold being fouini in C h oroia. '1 he first intelligence we received .is enrly in August, tiie truth of it was donlite.i or some tune, but bj the last of that iiionili it had been so continued as to put usall in a buzz. A general rush to the mines the mechanic, fanner, and merchant forsook

I Springfield .Tlroting. Pursuant to public notice, a respectable num

ber of the citizens of Springfield Township, as

sembled at the Centre School House in s.iid j sounded, and thousands of Vermont' Whigs fell

township, on the Slh iust., for the purpose of into the procession, and marched down to the taking iuto consideration the propriety of in- shade trees. Horace Greeley soon made his apstructing our School Commissioner to us all pearance upon the steps of the piazza. He was honorable means to retain within the township greeted with three rounds of applause, and began

gaged in it. The Indims in that country have . our Congressional -ctiooi 1 uuo, as tn us 10 ms speecli. He spoke more fluently and in betever b-en hostile to the white man, but it is be- suggest such amendments to our present school ter voice than I have ever heard him before. lieved that a judicious and coiicilatory course, as lnay be thought proper and expedient to He gave a history of the two ?reat Dolitieat with a sufficient force to awe them, amicable . T . , . . - c

relations may he established and m tint -ine 1. an" 'e neAi K,s.a,u.e. , v. iur u,e ,asi iweuiy years, producing facts,

the meeting became orgauued by choosing tapt. ; hgures, and arguments was very happy in his Win. Webb, Chairman, and John P. Brady, 1 illustrations, aud convincing in his arguments. Secretary. His remarks, too, upon the tariff were excelOn motion of M. V. Simonson; I lent, and called forth repeated applause from the Resolved, That a committee of five be appoin- ! multitude assembled on the occasion. He spoke ted to draft resolutions expressive of the sense of two hours without flagging in the least, and this meeting; whereupon. Dr. A. B. Jam?s, Jo- gave the people facts aad arguments which will seph Welsh, J. A. Applegate, John Barber, and he long remembered. He fit down amidst a Robert Brundreth, were appointed said commit- ' storm of applause.

ance oi tins va, ley resemnies very mucn t.iatoi tee. who re,lred and after a short absence re- ! the Grand round on the waters ot Lewises fork : , . , . , ' .,f r..t...i.i, ri-.r .... .,t tha Lina r,tnnt ' ported the following reso 1 o lions, which were

ains, its extent being' about tw-ntv by thirty severally read, commented upon, and adopted, Of the Missionary Society of the Methodist miles, with numercis oiher valleys merging ,o-wif Episcopal Church, South, is to hand. The folfro, it, all surrounded bv high timbered moun- 6e.0,d Thlt ina,innci. a8 Congress has ' ,,'.r'P''ulaif ' jow the amount coltains. The road leading from Oregon to Ca i- ' J Ke0 "d' 1 ha namncli as Congress has , ,td in Uv b ds f conference during fornia, passes along the southern edge of this donated to each Congressional Township, Sec- . the past year, ending May, 1 M9:

This region of country is but little known to

Americans; several explorations however have , been made during the list year, which, if it did not meet the expectations of those engaged in ; it. justifies the belief tht there is quite r region ! of country along this stream, and its tributaries, 1 that equals, if it does not surpass, that of the W iihiinetle valley. The first settlement of ibis ; company will be made this season in the upp-r valley of Ranges river, which is supposed to be the northen branch of Clameth. The appear-

Thc Fourth Annual Report

never having done anything ill their lives, it i their various tissociatiods, leaving their jobs of

dene and ready for business this fail.

Hay Basincs at Anrora. On the 8th inst., forty-five waggons loaded

with hay, stood in the streets of Aurora, waiting i Vermont, their turns to make their denositrs in our ware- The Burlington Free Press thus sums tip ilie

houses. On the 10th. at 1 o'clock, sixtv irsi. ' general result

cons for the same -jaroose were at the same pla- ' ''S f t',f

ces. This is a great port for receiving and ship- ; P"d the coalition "within an inch of their lives;"

ping hay, as well as for many other things. 1 there isn't a piece of skin on the whole of So says the Commercial. Ibogusdom as big as a four-pence: The hones;,

' true-hearted, clear headed old big

w as rather tough work. Laboring inen get $7

per day carpenters, 16. There are no tailors in San Francisco. Clothing is as cheap as it is in New Orleans, and ships arriving all the tim full. There will be as great a sacrifice of goods as ever wis known, if they cannot get , the:! back to the States. '1 he harbor is crowd- : ed with hips that will likely rot there, as they cannot gel sailors to take them back for any

money, t-ailors will go short trips for vOll a

7 ' work in every stage, from a commencement to

a ft dish. By the middle i f September half the male population of the Territory were either in the mines or on their way, and among the number might have been seen Nika. As many us could gtt conveyances by water, either on vessels or shallop-, (.-ml some even ventured on niere ski.Ts and whale boats) done so, but the creator portion traveled on horse back. About

valley; it has a rich soil, coated with a luxuriant 1 lion No. 16 for school purposes; therefore, we growth of grass, with numerous beautiful, pur are nt willing to acknowledge the power of the ( streams of water, putting in from th. mount- I Ia,ure (ffl remov t)le funds Brising froin a:ns, the margins of which sre mostly lined1 " ! with cottonwood and alder. The surface is nn- the !'-e of f,alJ -". t f " township, j dulating, and much of it mnv require irriga- without the consent of its citizens. I tio:i, but Ibis is easily effected. The bills are ; Resolved, Tiiat our Township School Com- j covered with oak timber. The distance from ' . . . . . . . j. . i . i- i missioucr is hereby insirictfd to nse all hon- 1 the coast cannot exceed fifty miles; it lies in ' : about forty-two and a half "degrees north lati- orabi.k means to retain said funds within the titrte. Tli is, however, is merely opinion, it is township. ' probably forty or fitly rciles north of Chasty j Ti10vejf That a committee of one from each ' 1 peak, and probably twenty-five or thirty miies . , , . , ' north of it. If a pas can" he found communi- 'scho'1 d,"l"et W "Ppointea (by the Chairman) eating w ith the lower valley, and the open conn- to draft and circulate for signature, a petition to ' try around the hay; this will be a very desirable be presented to the next Legislature, asking for '

ocai.on, oui li.is season wiil aeve.op us m ,.,- r retai , j , f d . , township. Linn. 1 1 j ..if.. r lh.. nl.i minB a ill n.t.A , 1 I

in , .. I'li'AHiiii, vvi .lie rum nipiirp

GKNKRAL recapitulation

Kentucky Conference Missouri "

ill in the State: On the whole, the : mo"ln' but ,l,e" wiI1 not. P , . . o. i ,- Istajeda week in an t ra ne Oren J.ountam State have whip- ciutllt.s t0 ,,ie Ciiyl.lhl lition"ithln an inch of theirlives;" here it is one hundred a

Idll of us took forty wagons drawn by oxen " nriv.,i:,T nJr th. .inner nnrtim. of .hi'ereeabl to the law now passed; and, that each '

around Cape Horn. ie left Oregon t ay, the 1 0th of S.-pteniher. ; xuV aml i,,,;.. on the southern district be allowed to collect and disburse the

incisco. I gave mv , 1,1111 arrived in uie racramenti valley tiie oiitn i v .i. r . ...:n 1.. ... . . ....

plede for my-pge of October. I operated in the mines thirty-five j ,h" anken down i3 . " 1'' V! !

icaniuei iioiiiuari , j uiin i. uiuu.t

St. Louis " Louisville " Holston " Tennesse " Virginia " Indiana Mis. " Arkansas " Memphis North Carolina " Mississippi " Georgia ' Louisiana " South Carolina " Alabama " Florida " East Texas ' Tcras "

, own uistrict.

' i place of lesidence for those wishing to operate ; Charles McNntt, John Barlier, James Gilbreth, ! ' i in the mine's, as it is much healthier than the 'John A. Applegate, Alfred B. James, James1

Lib-el. A proeeution for libel hss been brought a-

gainst the editor of the Pittsburgh Post, a dem-

Soldier,

! I resident Taylor, is nobly sustained in the

! fctauncliest Anti-Slavery Whig State in the C- . nionr unit ire n iirnrt:.b. tn c a ttio. TIP li:.

ocratlc paper, for the report he gave of Gen. . , - ... '- , , ,. T. . 1 1,,--lr- cf tiie er, Buena ista Defeat of his

Taylor's speech in that city.

lo-re u is one nunc, red and sixty miles trom -', "o inai nine gainered otic lnousauu i ;i,. ,;..,:. . ,i,: .n . I

rr. . , - i 11 ..-.II.. . ii . llt.it rniit'iuiuii' j .Ilia lU.UII ara 1 1 us- , 11 1- r-. lir.wfn T I i ...n, 1... ...... :.. . I l II ,irn. eKlim:.tlll(T II1A rinut t ,.'11 iro . i fc S . - '

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"c. l " joucuouoi . .e... ie,,.,...c ,e .-u. M.o.r , . n ,(e , . gR u js much heaUhier than the'ijohn A. Applegat

it ir? .-t i nt-1 it ii r tirK Mini imp .nrr iciuiiiii ritor , instant r.i u.ir iit.iiii.itiiii itiitK inn iu.ii n ii iiii ren i . . . r. . ...

they are huilo.ng houses very fast. The trip up Uars in one day Ou Feather and Juba riv- "Xu inlaS to excKromXmlne. ' V'A Welsh, were appointed is sometimes made u, thirty six hours, and some- ers, two branches of the Sacramento, the ' such masswi of foreign population as are likely j committee.

..ii.es in .our oays. ur. Carpenter was ll,e first , " ' iper.iii upon, me average per day , nlonono;ize business as well as to maUe On motion of W,. Armstrong, sr..

meet-

American and

SI. 783 C9 617 10 883 90 2,443 81 1.G01 26 4.611 52 C.C12 21 646 05 4-4 15 8,250 93 2,222 23 3',830 25 5,324 52 2,742 30 14.118 53 7,523 54 846 51 610 27 30S 60 $55,493 82

0The Rev. Geo. B. Joselyn has retired from the Vincennes Gazette. He goes to New Albany, the place of his nativity. He is a distant relative to the late Rev. Augustus Jocelyn, known to many of the old citizens of FJrookvil'.e. 0The Lafayette Journal, Vincennes Gazette,

mail I met he is one of the big dos here he ! lo each, may be set down at one and a half

came from Oregon and bought lots here has a ,ouucesof pure go!J

good practice, has mane plenty ot money, and i Hl-" 1,3 trinntaries, another branch or fork of the ,, ( G ...... iu,: -i.:i: a ... i.:..u "-E UH f

i shameless and unprincipled rcviicrs, in Vermont, continues to make more. I met my friend Col. ; aeramento, me average to ench may be set islal)(,,rg Knelish and French have been pur- i -Franklin Democrat T.i. , . .... W ii ii af ... L , ii .t I . a ...I A ... .. .. f .. 1 1 ..... : HOW II n I t wo nil nrHK lii.lia'M.-r'i.iia "Itj.t ' I ' .jr.. j . j

nil ,1 mnrrt rem niuucn ih.n itA hdn . .i i... , . in. ui irir-iru I ci'i an ill. - ..... ... . . nv ...v.iitiiiiit...aa-

1 , ' ' . to nionopo.ize the ousiiiess,' as well as to mae i in moiion oi m. .-rmsirong, sr., 'fl'iM'l'vin'ldMn V.rlr' ' --rrangeineiUs by which the exportations of gold ! R0lved,That the proceedings of this i uu t.e American lork . , ruinous sacrifices, will be probibi- ! . , . r t . , t j a other branch or fork of the , , . c . ., a . i:.u -nghe published in the Indiana America

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u .p;mis:i s out i, i t average is mucn ; . n .t . i . ' . , . . 1 r ' , ! teen collars to the ounce, troy weight. IMieiMiiei:il:il hi. GnniiliinuG : linn - e

, I A mint established in t ie country bv the tov- I . Oilnes 111 nut. r:,!- mid in All. in. : . . . J . .

. - crnmeiiT, bv wlucli holders could realize tiie lull six pounds has , , . r.rin i.ni it.

exaggerated story are ill . .,,-,-.,, . r, ,.,,irie t sneh minnns !

ixty miks from Iheiice i circu.anon, Dnt making ail reas-m inie allow- ' ,.. Xa i..,. r...,;..t .,!. f

the weather is warm, aud the nuqnitoes worse 1 believe these mines exceed ay thing . . '.... u llicll. fr ,: tMll,. ;

til Mil I r c . ii- . ii. At s: . I.. . A . ! 1 II Ml ..US ever V lie II I. ill n.l 1- r.it.i t ii i..ui 1 '

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aic u unco lo ueilll, oil me river VOU are tat lO j ,,ri -' i 'nr . ii auien 10, in ioe lliosi son ineru death, ar.d Iwre ou are burned to death. T hree , point where the whites have operated in this

.... . . . ; troubles, aud otlered Pie an tliinf I u anted. ; Osame, and

own inuinpnant election to the most ex-a ted ., . r .., K c t- .1 ie-eitr , It is very warm here. San rraiicisco is the C,cal

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...... c eai .,1 . coldest piace 1 was ever in the wind blows , "ul miny ounces in one Cay

coutiuuaUy from the north west all day. and at I stance a pmce wngding over

: chasing and shipping off at from eleven to fif-

t npMin EI own id Is dead. His life in the city, his connection with the woman who is now in the Lunatic

wiviiati emit

Rockville Whig, &c, supposing Mr. Marshall 1 Asylum for the morder of the

would decline the appointment of Governor of the operations w ith his children in the streets Oregon, recommend the appointment of Johu , mere at the time cf taking them from his wife, A. Matson to that station. A belter appoint-j and many other things relating to him are inmentconld cot be mace. terefting at least to some. We cut the follow- . Spirit of the I'rt-iM. j paragraph from the LouUville Democrat: The Tribune mourns over the fall of Rome, ' "Cant. Howard, whose death was announced : Hungary, and Germany; and Venice, too, t j telegraphic uispatches vterda v, submit. ; i ted an operation ou Saturday last. Tiie oj.eranow adds must fall. titlE .,s prforme- by Dr. H. Johnson, who af For the present, it says, e.il is over save that a !er txamining his wound, made an i-icision few desperate, heroic patrioU will vet sell their i a'"n llia ,""-k sinH? inches in length, lir. . ;.. v.,i'. , 1 -l- . " u .1 which permitted an astonishing amount of o utlives in fruitless casual coniiicts with the mm- , , , 1 - : u . 1 j lPi j Itr lo In- discharged, and enabled the su'treon to Ions of Despotism. Hungary is ruined; has be- I ascertain that I ie ribs were badly fractured, come a mere province of th. Austrian Empire ' Dr. J. found that the !--.!! p issed fiirvrtly into another Ireland a Bohemia. Her people j '-;avi'y of th-- body,.-iiif It- thii.ks it lio C. , . . , . . , , . kn :own and hn'ged it.-nong the intestines. In must henceforth toil ana fttut themse ves to pay ,,, ,... 1,,. u r .1 4 ,1 r 1 . I ne ct-.( narge ia nicii InitoiAed fie .-penint. rf the heavy taxes needed to defray the cost of hoi- ; tl ie wound, the wadding whn li surrounded and ding them in chains, and no longer be counted cuter, d the body with the ball as thrown out. .Via .Innulk an.l .1... ... ; .... .U. 1

in. oui:ii,iiiniii ii.it i e i ni u i e nui uir I nur.r illlil the reproach of the tyranny which crushes them.

Adjourned in order. W I LLI A M WEBB, Chairman'.' John P. Brady, Sec'v.

Vi Iiliiij- to Trutptntion. A black snake, four feet and a half in length.

j was captured in an apothecary shop in Lowell. ' He was brought to the city in a load of wood; having made his way to the apothecary shop, : liquor was put upon the floor, and the unfortunate visitor yielded to temptation, got drunk, and was easily captured. This is another strij king instance of the dnDgers to which the unsophisticated visitors to the city are exposed. i Bostou Journal.

Slow to lo it.

i night is extremely cold, particularly for July. i I""11 found. Many

Tiie bay is beautiful. Sixty miles from thence i circulation, but mul

ls much more convenient than gola

dust. The larger proportion disposed of has

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" f ' - , , , rW 1 13; r "'-y" ' ''': ounce. In January last it was commanding at selhng for fcO.IWJ and .,1.00 dollars. ,! n. tifiv- ,n l' Ti I wl' ." ",,.-t" ''" set oovvii j .',.,,,. jsoo furtern dollars and fifty cents; in

shv there is IilelifV i)f fnli' lint tli unrli 14 4i I a '

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i. . . i.i .i i mil, nun imii uiiiii: ,-i.eii hi, mp iuw:irs-i ui i-.ii Nevada, or western rim of the great basin. . , , M, . ,, ' ., 6 .u s- Tin id here u-:is even nollra. ll is hnw worth

Manners nud Mpccrb-mit klu-.

Some of the opposition journals find it rare ' Punch savs to resuscitate a drowned Yankee, sport to criticise General Taylor's speeches, and ! search his pockets. ridicule his manners. They say be is awkward ; To resnscitate a drowned Englishman, broil a before strangers, and does not make a favorable beef stake under his nose. impression. On this point there may well tie a i A Frenchman may be brought to life at any difference of opinion. Surely enough, he has 1 time, by a skillful imitation of a bull frog in his not the manners of a dancing master, but it has ear. been well said that he gave a reception to twenty i A Spaniard by app'.j ing garlic to his olfactothousand strangers at Bans. Vista in a style ' rics. that very few dancing-masters could have equal-

esi si.;e oi tne cacraincnio 1 1)( j() evvTy i of fifty by three hundred , ,. 1 . 0 i - , r, .. . ., hsli the prilled with gold. Very lew, if , , 1 1 r . . " ... , , . ' ! Oei-Ollle a lie fon ii I iii which gold is not i ,,i .

thirteen. The Hudson Bay Company, in that, leu- ' as in every other article of merchandize, estab- As ,0 speech-miiking, the people knew

ce. Should a bill pass Congress and I ver w,?" w hat Kind ol speeches general laylor

law, making grants of land to the m before they elected him President. Hea- !

! settlers, it may, in so::n-degree, prevent the aban- va ,,!s bestowed oivers gifts on divers persous.

IO rii lust deposits Ol "i , ;, .... : Itwas not l.eee.snrv for G.neil Tvl.ir In

c , , . uiiiiinciii in uir enuiiii I . mnrr" lae, mcv win . - -. - j --- - - loll III ii loli IT I lie si re mis. in - . J m..t 1 I : i. . .1

work, and thev are content to come to town and I ti"8 upon the west side of the Sacramento

work at somethintr li-j'it. It is hard work to vadey. I his area

get an ounce out per day, some tire busy, and miles is literally fi

get more. Money is very Sentv you can i "' places, can b

dear men Onrsing it they get paid off Id silver I ""ed with the earth. T

, II ti.:a rr.AA I,..., ! .. C I .1 .

I " l I '- I ,.'Ut. ll'l l..l;il. II HIT 11111117,. , I f 1 - -, IIIV . I' IIJ T. ..!.. .1 I I. I rtf Ilia I.-a. . ll... ....... 1

saw a A.'inc;!(iiaii geumg pain on lor worK ne lllr'i i;ieaiesi r-noriioii iu tes up- . ... rr r .1... .:... 1

- .III. . - n iiiiiiiii a l-liiriiii iriii. 1 piflllT. vil llir V-li 1(11 -

on ine oei, sione add sometimes upou layctso ; . , . ., . i .. .. -.i i f - J r I ists in th. "Mates coiiiil tie induced to invest cl ty, and with gravel deposits, and in seams of ., . . , . . i

r 1. . ; . . i , i lien on Miiiirieiii mn-im rou till m wttliioi ma null

i n- ia p-.'iiii- iii-;ain-es larg- pieces nave been found along the streams, but generally tiie coarser gold has been found higher nn on the

Oh! The Wretch. A gentleman remarked to us yesterday that "Widows resembled green woo 1, which, whila it is burning; on oue side, is weeping on the other.

bad done HM, found fault wit.i sod.e smooth

quarter dollars. Ths- boss took a baneful of "chii ken le. d" and threw it to him, saving, "there, d ii oo, that wiil make it up."

July 1 o.

maKe long speeches, in order to gain the popn-

of that which has existed heretofore, a people j l,,r commence; and that confidence will not be

! without a government. If some of the capital- undrawn because he fails to make long specOi i .1... c... u. 4 . .- s dies.

When the chivalrous Ht ix broke the spell of

IlrnvT 1 1 -ir. Grace Greenwood recently met th. ttr.-at

Nothing now remains but that the wolves ! Rentnckian on a steamboat. She writes as fol-

snouid Culi.e and devour t'leir prey. How will they prosper ia this? It is probable that Rus- !

I have heen at work the last week at 16 per mountains, and frequently trom any stremu, day sewing canvass roofs. I have four men at where it has been pieked up in chunks, varying

work at 12 per cay, I am half carpenter and trout liny cents to ten collars mid several

half joiner. It is ver v hot to be stuck on the 'pounds h-is heen taken up in this tj-iv by a Mil

am half carpenter and 1 from fifty - hot to be stuck on the ' pcnd h-.s I sun fittin-r on mv job. B!- individn

Itell von I cursed a little, but on Saturday night ; ""ii. ' nave never ton iid such a place

O The Dayton Journa1 has the following: A locofoco schoolmaster wishing to quiz a Whig urchin in the Geography class, inquired, "Master Jenkins, where does Salt river take its

Oregon, a few steam boats to navigate our rivers England's supremacy on the ocean, by the cap- rise, and what are its principal tributaries?"

and bays, it would yield a much higher percent , tur(! of the Gnerriere, on his return lo port he j "Salt river," gravely replied Master Jenkins, than similar investments at home. Two might j was complimented by the citizens of Boston "rises wherever a political party-happens to fall, be used lo great profit in Oregon, and in Calilor- i with a public dinner. The cloth being removed, 1 and its principal tributaries, at present, are the nia five or six would pay well. Here we have Bftera few preliminary toasts came that to the two branches of Lecofocoism in New York." excellent fuel for boatsiu California it is not so j honor of ihe captain: "Our gallant curst, i

good, but may be had in sufficient qnantilies, by i m nas securea to nimseii a name and a praise fnlcrcsting Rumor.

lews of him. in a 1-tter to the "F.r

top ol a house in the n.. sun fitting on my job. ....... .. .... i ... one o;,:. . j n,s ,s no r -tagger- , ,,, , ,ilf' triatlls boannrr down : in fact, i among his countrymen, and added terror to the

lor llie . . - , . . I. .nnrf.GV nf tiie .ni.ntrv'c 11 iir

no- o.n .allien lo is 11 neu -A tin s cainure nuu uok, - " - j -

The toast was :

his faithful

Vet, even amid the

I " I ne lion. HO. nlaill. Ilelirv I Inv nn,1 nir.

sia has incurred the immense cost and waste of; ly were on board ihe '-Bty State." Tfie great

tins campaign w ith no hope of advantage save statesman spent most ot his time on deck, where

to her allv Austria and the t-enerj.1 rans. of d. - I . constant. y surrf.uii. ed by

.it V, r-:., .,, .! an,1fi:vn"a 'VMgfHen,

i-viioui : I'LH III. I'l-lll-. r- II. L.IIIiri ltd ll. ' rma-ll .clr.nn..n.l 1.1 " I J I i ' rod, a stringer might have i.istingnt-hed him or Transylvania, or Turkey it. Europe, is her J by the. deep, live fire of his eye the splendor of stipulated reward for these sacrifieces; which of j his brow th- persuasion of his lit.s Ihe suavthem, time mnst soon discover. ! T rHti n-r tl.o slow dignity of his gait . , , , . T. . . . . ! and other peculiarities as widely known such

i ne i noune adds t,. r ranee ..as played in Rs iln,rllsllv of llis :,, R,lirf

getting was a leveier. It looks i.rge Hut it " -..a. . . , not go tnio li.e iiioiiniaia,. , r - ...; .. . i. drank ith enthusiasm, and then all was nniet

is not mailing money last enongti r.ere every- e s.-on ior such cp-ra.ioiis is in .ugiisi, ... . t. c .1 A frin,r .ittin. n.t tl,. ..n...n

--c. i i. -v.. re i - n ki I .n ill nine, leu win-ii. .v. it. nrirrii l . ... .u-. ..ii..i& ui .iniii i-um.

tiling is on t'm jtrmp, some men making lortuu.svery fid. 1 st.v a tailor driving n ox

team, lawyers an 1 doctors digging

strong working in'ii here have th. best chance:

m-n get t iid in dust for their work, they have : preparing lo make iiuolh-r trip, which I have

go.'d reason to believe will be profitable The

tiiz-d It -fore relieved me a little, but

tiie shot king badness of bis hat, and the ntterl f

in. escr. tatle character ot his coat. Ah! that

this contest, the ignoble part of Prussia, in the wars cf France and Austria, and sk, "who c ires how soon the Cossacks advance on Paris'" . j-. i .. . ... .,

U 1. lew Ol -..irse (:i3iprs In. I rilmli. Tir.-.:i.j.-a .- -. . 1 . i

t ,.. s.. i.-,,,,, inochery ot measuring, snippinc, '0 i and fitting, and finally deluded tho simple, be"Organi7e a comprehensive and permanent i Uy," prvat hearted, old mau into the belief that

system of Republican Prnn-,,W.isvi nrcoare ! ... . . . a l"lT ,u Ver" ,ru,!' th t 2T,r-

and publish elementary tr-,cts and trealises on

buckskin bags to carry it in. on walk up to a counter and lake a drink, pull out your du-t and they weigh it for you at 50 cents a drink in most of the houses. My liquor bill in California I. as been 75 cents; 1 can't go the four bit drinks, it gives me a pain in my stomach. We have neiliier law nor gasp 1 here, and 1 never

The Boston Traveller of Saturday states, on the authority of a private letter, that the FrenchGovermenl will not receive Mr. Rives, our new Ambassador to Paris. The Traveller supposes the reasou'will be drawn from certain dispatches sent home by Mr. Rives, during his former en-

extci.t. U e also have lead, iron aud silver ores. ed audibly, "&ir, you ars in for a speech. voyslnp in trance, and published by our GotCa;t!e an I horses are verv high; should any of Don't you see that the president is waitingfor ernment. Th ev related to the difficulties run-

response 10 in. toasis z j ne nooie t ar .. r- it- i , op and sasd, "Mr. Presider.f, the gentlemen ' Cer,,,,nS ,he French I '"'""'. ni Swg back

.... I....J.... J f I .

I . w .inn inner. , , , - i i k.. t. i . i Sir. ,' nr wnitinr far vnnr npph

A a I . . . . . 1 , . . . -i . w i J v I -.im vtrni iinv pr-tii .tin tin ill vf irvi'ii, . . , - - . - o. - - - i" - - - A3 I have iiuiiJe on trv.y to t.ie tr;:nps and . , ... .... . . . r i. -i " u... i... n.ti

. . i nn i u- I.- iur ii i-i in suitift. in niiaitii in itiu. 1 iit--vii ; piiti mo tnivniniun nut. iinxieNi 11111 .

,-ells; the j nd became Bcc,uai.ited wild Ice various , .,v. ,.. , , e. n ' ,,.,. ... can.. make or-I don't no how." A oen-

ine;.is by w.r.cli it is found nud eutliere, . I am - . " . . ... ., -

.... i . . - ,. , ,, i ten tnc.ties I'iicK, but no one lias examined its uemau ... mo nppnsno nae oi me isnie exciaim-

a.iii.iii.i ii-.iii.-u n -iure n ueveii me a line, nui - - - . - . ., ,u ...-ii it fell f.rs'iort of meetin.T .tie ..., v .i.l. r,.i. 1 to Or. g ... or I al.for.i.a you would your response to the toasts

do well to drive Q baud of cows, horses and . rose

was in so auiel a nlace in mv life. If mv iob

unique pi.ee of t dlorship, whence came it? ! h,ns any length of time, I think I will not go

, 1 nut iart oi a iiiiiiriii--i went through toti e mm-s tor some

the Rights of Man, the bases, limitations, and

trna ... tl . n f I Int..rn ti .. n t 1 1 . . ..'.....: 1 ! Coilld

;nity of Iespotism. and the blessings of even comparative Freedom, ns evinced in the condition and progress of these Fuited States. Let facts illustrating these propositions be disseminated wherever opportunity can be found let the Republican press of Europe be cherished and upheld by a!! our power, and let every true American, Native or Naturalized who goes to Europe on any errand, be a Missionary cf Kepnblican Tralh. We must aud w ill contrive the ineaus of getting the ear of the common soldiers of all the European Monarchies, so as to make them see the foil j and fratricide of shedting blood for Kings against the People."

meni is mystery to tne.. whenc. it r-im. .i

how it cam-. Perhaps on no mortal t-nlor rests the responsibility of its deliberate manufacture.

essential ini-i 1 . " "'' b"n born, like the poet, for it

certainly was "non-fit; "

lcw 1 01 k .llnrkrl. September l5 P. M. I be Flour market is tiroopisg and pre. ions rates are hardly maintained. Sales at 4.G?3..'o5.

iiu iii..ing common S:,ite and Western. Xn

change in Wheat. The market for Com is dull. alesof Xor.herii White at -jSaTG'V, and round el ow at COafi.lc. There is not much movement in th... market for Pork. Sales were made to a mod, rat. .xt..nt at $10.25 for Mess and Sf .V1.1--62'., for Prim.. Sales of cut Meats at 1.4'.,o for Sbonl-.iers and Gahc for Hams. I-ir.i sells at fi'4c for Prime. N"o change in the market for Groceries. The ma-ket for" l isk v

is nrni. ales-t J.i. ,e. The t. niton iiurl,

! hrm at an advance of 1 ,'c. I -t

M is

Pmidcat of the Hanover College. The Madison Banner announces that the Rev. Dr. Rice "has declined the Presidency of this institution, the trustees have appointed Rev. Thomas E. Thomas, of Rossville, O , who has

rifhr-it.T -with Ihe French

in is.rr. . Baltimore, Sept. 1?. Th. Washington Correspondent of the Sun

says, "-ome weeks since M.P.inssin. ilie Pr.n. ii

Milliti- . .. : .... .....

.crented nd will .nter nn tho dn.i. of th. f. o . . " " .mperi.neni note to tl.e

r - - : -creinrv ol

Report rd

some lime, as I probably could

not tir ell ttier. as here there are great liumb-rs arriving daily. Jim Wilson and Heywood, from Cineinnati, are here they are gon g lo liie mines in . few days. It is rixty miles to Smyth's riegiiigsfri.tn here, and it appear to be th. favorite place now for the miners. They have commenced driving the Chileans fro the mines they are like'y to be troublesome. Tiii.s town looked like a large rami., but is now bt-gir! n it'g to loot soni.-Ilii- g like a town, there are fo Matty houses going up daily. I put up two last w eek, nud have four more ready. It is likely to he cf some account if the gold dust holds out, and is considered a splendid biibhl. by most folks I ha-e been told that gold is fonnd in the inontilains three hundred yards from the river even in this : place, on the bank of the river, I have i'o ked ' in mv foot tracks and sue ir-,t.t ,riu.i i-..it

make four or five dollars per day washing it. ,,'"''- consequence of not being able to make There is ro mistake but the country is full of ,, "-fessary improvements. I have not even ' ' gold I think it is fit for nothing else. There j - n "'''' ,H make the improvements requisite ; are tin. horses, mules and cow s here. M iln ; ,0 se.-ure my lun.l claims, but I hope for better ' sells at fifty rents per quart, bread at fifty cents hmes. j ' per loaf, as large as the dime loaf in Cincinnati. ! might be supposed, business operations ; We live under a tree, and cook for ourselves it -,ave nearly cea-ed in Oregon. The merchants '

; costs us about one dollar per day. Thev charge . lumbermen, however, are realizing great

mules. I A-otild advise travellers to avoid, as

I far as possible crowding too many on one road, i It would be well to travel in small par ies, make 'good nse of the time, and do not all take the , C ililorni t trails, as Ihe grazing will fail. Take then different rout-is, sumo lo Oregou by the

northern, and some by the southern route;

round mesav, that you and the other gentle- t0 France helped to highteu the irritation which

men sre waiting for me to make a speech. : existed there on the subject. Y. Tribune. Sir, I never made on. in my life. I can't do it i sir. Idon't know how Sir. By , I'd rather From the Saturday Gtrette. f -I. A l. l.il. -. - 1 . . I 1

iign, me o-tuie over again .nan iry u. Philadrlrthia Kn.hion..

The rafters of Fan.uil Hall were a littie dis- I

placed by the truthful delicacy of the gallant

incurred for the support cf my family, and the amounts assumed by me f,r the support of the Caynee war. The government hid no funds by which to support the srmy, and as mtny essential ni:d indispensable articles were only to be found in the possesion of those uhoeiiher from necessity or policy refused to contribute t.rthe support of the war. upon the fiilh of the governmeiit, a few individuals had to b-.-ar its

pli.it conndei 'cl-'hi ti,V nitnoiism of n..r o ii 1 ,ln s,f '" V" 'rough the mountain is ridicule, or that it impaired the well earned

citizens, and the i-i-nnmo. of ,.r then Ex-cu- j,, r '"r " l ,r "y. " any of them live ti.at he wonldc, 11 the L-ei-lature together ' Iook , 01,1 f"r Indians, and not allow them to to make the arrangements lo"..,eet an y liahili- 'n,,r ,,oriies ""J1 Ci,nl- hv hcing iligenl. lie-, which ring' t he iiicnrr-d to carry on oner- 1 y" amve 111 r-en lme t" go to (,alia'ii.ns. I was ,.:.v,l to. and did rive mv imii- ' ,,r,,,a! a!,(1 "lrate in the mines during the full

..nil iuiti, iti.iii .iiiii laillill.-- III 1.7 . U H , ami if yen should be one season longer, it is better than to crowd so many on the road ns to pcri-h. If yon cannot come out write, but I would miieh rathe'r see you bere, as I know

those to Califot nia must do ihe same. Lawsons captain; but we never heard that the newsoa-

trail is a very good one and may be travelled ; pers of that day thought it a proper subject of I

ridicule, or that it impaired t honors of the chivalrous sailor.

vil'i il obligations, and became rerponsil.le for sum-, amounting i i ;i' Ms( V, r.il thousand dollars mid a no provision has, or is likely to be io-.de to relieve me and my securities, I have been comnl'ed to s leritiee u lna !;m nrn.rt.- I

had. to meet t.ressinw liabilities. AT v- ,iv.-.i. ! our . conditions would be so much h-tiered,

t- " " " 1 . I 1

business has b"en intensely neglected. The valuable water newer iinnn "ih. ivesi side of Wil.

li imette tiv. r, ;,t the fal's.lh. one-half cr which I had pnnhr-.sed in lSl.i. will. I fea-. be for-

then loose no time in coming. I shall exiiect

to see some of you this fall, and the balance next fall. I have never been able to get tidings of our brother Ephrairn. I fear It has failen in Mexico, God grant lh.it it may be otherwise. I should be very happy lo hear from father, and all those of our relalrves ill New York. I hope you will be careful in getting information of them and sending it to me. Your well wishing, rambling brolher

JOEL PALMER

fice at the opening of the next session, which

will be the-!th of September. We congratulate the college on securing such a man for its head- Mr. Thomas has been a resident of the Miami Valley from his earliest childhood his excellent father having been one of the pioneers of the gospel there more than thirty years ngo. He is a graduate of Miami University and one

ttate, whereupon the President

a..:resse,i a rote to the French Government, demancine bis reca I. This not being done, M. Ponssin's passports were offeied to him, hich were acctpted."

I-otc from c-ir Orlenn. New Orleans, Sept. 16. The accounts from Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, relative to the ravages of the Cotton worm, continue v.rv unfacnml.!. -;,!.. (c.,i.

of the most distinguished sons of that learned ; ton for week ending" to-day, V'W bales, at an and useful institntron a son of the West, ana 1 advance of to '0c. The receipts of the new thoroughly identified with it. In energy, ahili- I "'f """prise 4 Mi bales against 21,000 bales . . . i , , 1 MIc time last year, ty, and eloquence he ranks nil the x oungs, the Hnmphreys, the Rices, and ihe Brecken- ! Ittramt Intriciinnt froin llnvti

twenty-one dollars per week in the hoarding

; houses. If you shont.l hear of a fellow here with a rough shirt and pants, ari l a bid pair of shoes on. leather belt, long hair ou his tace, and altogether looking like an Arab, you can set him down as this child. Wi.cn you receive this letter, please enclose It, and .ircp it in the ' ' post office for my brother in Canai a. Direct to Courtney Colter, Smyth Falls, county Leeds, Canada West. I want my mother to know my whereabouts. I intend this lett-r for Alexan- ; der, as well as you. I t xpect both of yon to : answer it. Give my respects to the family and i all enquiring friends. 1 have seen the celebrated Cant. Snter to-day. Gen. Rdey. Gen. Smith, an.l some mo-e of th" big fish are expected here to-morrow tl.ey are getting up a (iiniier for them. A paper has ; been staited here, and we will huve a post office ' soon. I will send this by hand to San Francis- , ! co. Direct for me to the care of A. M. Wvnn, ' ! Sacramento City. California I innt qn:t "wri- '

tuig and wash my shirts. Washing costs eight

fortunes. I'nless fi different state oT i-.ff.iirs to that which now exists". I shall not be surprised to see provisions and iJiiiher shipped from the States, to supply us as well a the Cabfortiians, present pries will justify it, for instance flour is ten dollars per barrel, pork t.renty-five Cents per pound, lumber from seventy -five to one hundred dollars per thousand, labor five collars per day, and ni. -rohaudis about five hundred

per cent, on New ork prices.

To Noah, John and Fennen Palmer, James Derbyshire and others.

, Ilornce Crerlrv in Vermont. The editor of the Tribune has recently been on a tour through Vermont. The correspondent of the Boston Atlas thus speaks of his reception at Burlington. ! The great point of attraction was Horace Greeley who cim. to address th. people upon the political questions of th. day. It was really amu-s't-.g to see th. old fann.rs & their sons assemble at the American House, and rush into the readingrnom to gt a vi-w of Greeley, who sat in one cornr, bent over, with the hamstrings of tee .g pressing tl.e kn-;ofthe other, and conversing with the Keeseville ironmongers. NW Greeley was actually dressed better than!

; usual, wearing a decent black coat and pants, threads giving it the appearance of uncut velvet,

and a checked cotton vest. His feet were shod especially when shaded. Watered Poplius o!

Fanct Ball r Dress Stiffs Port-iNs Thk Queen's Reception Dkess Watered Silks Brocapes Ci.EaEvnsr. amd Damask: Cash-keri-.s Mors.-ELisra Bonnets Ribbons Neck Ties, etc., etc. The Fancy Balls having concluded the fashionable season at watering places, our ladies are once more thronging Chesnut street, in renewed loveliness. Indeed, that liier iughfare presents a most brilliant appearance at the shopping hours, from eleven till three, and one ruardly knows which to admire most, the elegance of the fabrics diplayed at the plate glass windows,or the beauty of the fair purchasers who throng to examine them. For dress stuffs we have, first of all, the Irish Poplin once more in vogne. This is one of the riches: fabrics that can be w orn; the thickness of the material makes it particularly suitable for a winter dress, and gives an air of elegance to the figure of the wearer. Indeed, it is preferred to velvet by many of acknowledged taste. It is composed, us some of our readers willal-

ready know, of silk aud linen; the coarse linen

in a pair of substantial brogans, only one of,

U-tlieh vao miir.li run ..... ' .. f ll. T, I .1 .:.

i.u0.lai.aliuii.. u.u. ill inn I ice I nuu 11 it Hv this 1 do not claim to be a political Na- head or rather the back of his neck was cov- j

til tin colors are the most elegant.

Queen Victoria, ou her recent visit lo Ireland, paid a delicate compliment to its famous manufacturesthe dress she wore at her Dublin re-

tive American, but no one can see its force un- .it hi, . t.t.1, t... i.. i ceptton being composed of the richest dark

inu nun a uim n iui iiau nun urn? iMir i iiurir , . " 1-1 i ..t less he has been in the mines. 1 ,. ., m . ... green poplin, embroidered with golden shamj t,on l,Pon the crown. True, it was not in the ( rock9. Nothing could be more tasteful and eleHnnicl Wrbmrrn I'oet. ; style of '-19, and, but for the dust mingled with gant. But we plain Americans must be content

l The editor of the Boston Sun has made the the nap, and the aforesaid brnise in the crown, without the embroidery. 1 his fabric is quite

i discovery that Mr. Webster is a poet, and, as it woud have been decent. "Which is he?"

..t tiai.er.ng as ,he prospects are. as regards !,.,. ' ! ''I ! V ' .J "7" ' Tr T V "!:,. 1 was heard from many voices, while others had

iii,...i.'li -! .i -i- nrir ntiuru til iiir iiuirj tii it vf I If S

i..t..n i'h uiifiituis. uiose wiirt t'tiv.tiit'vn , . . ....

proof positive, he presents the euhj.Hnpd lines. Thv were written at the time of Lufavette's

. . . . , . . y . i-.... J U : a J . i :-t.

to the future trosneritv of the co,,trv ' Vl!"'- 10 18 couutry, in the a I nil m ol a lady who ""...... out, aua were gazing upon mm w.m

groat cause of alarm. Our populuio i scatter requested of Mr. N . the r.ivor to write his distended eyes and parted lips. ed as they wer, over such a,, extent 'of coun- !V!'"C l,-v ?h" ?f. the G?neral'' autograph. j .That is he in the corn . 8aid arJ M man to

irv. had llt i.nnr ni,n.iii,. . . : .. .i ... " ouiisocnei i an mi.

- . i i . .. 1 1 .i i.i i-uuutie llieir

dollars per dozen I

buy

shirts lor

ridge among the tirst men of the t resbvterran ,- Phil. j.i..i.:. c .. .

Whi. tho West. Th...U f...k .....: J,;.. :..i. ... .' " ... . len t twelve dollars per down. I hope to hear

. , , , . l ,"."" r'," "rZ.., rn ,K-Pum, from ailof von. I bop., if I cm make a small cation, now adopted by tiie church, and on cf ' 1 " abrogated or. the 24th ult., when Solo- idle to l;,ke yo.t bv the ban 1 once more

which Hanover College is founded, hs been a , w" prcciamiiMnperor.

favorite idea with him for years, and to this great cause of Christian education he feels and has long felt it his duty to crvote his life. From what we know of Mr. Thomas's character and manners we predict he will be one of the most popular aud successful presidents in

children, aud now the ciftiouUies are much in.

creased. Whole neighborhoods are nearly de-' serted. leaving here and there a family unpro-, tectcd by any male population until the return ' of those gone to the mines, fluh with success , having in so short a time realized fortunes, ami at th. same lime acquired a taste for loose de- ' moralizing -.n-cTic-s which usually follow sud- ' deiilv accumulated we.dth. These will tend much to demoralize our v nith and raise m, '

population given to dissipation and profl gacv.

Dear lady I a little fear 'Tis dangerous to be writing here

llis hand who bade our eagle Hy

wide twelve yards being a full dress pattern. It sells from 2 to 4 dollars a yard. The predominating colors of the season are all dark, but as vivid as possible green, blue, purple, crimson and violet. Brocade and watered silks ere also much

' his inquiring son, whose dark brown visage and , terns. stalwart arm showed that he cut his own fodder, ! Cashmeres and Mousselines of every kind,

' on tl.emoont-.in .id. ,d -. fr..nd Inden.n- stilt lavonies. i ne new casnmeres sell lrom

Trust his vounir wimrs and mount the skvj.. ftU lo o cents per yard. I he Clementine is the

. . .- - uviii . i ur nun wur neu liie ins r rs. 111.1 i i m - .

-neiiirsi.

I remain yonrs, my dear fellow, with respect,'1' ether hand we have something to eu-

TCainr Klrrtton. Xew York, Sept. 1. i At the election in Maine there wes no choice ! for Governor by th. people. The Whigs have prohtt.ly a small majority in the Sennte and the ! Democrats a similar maiority in the House.

the West; and, with the prosperity already acqnired by the untiring exertions of the lament-d

Dr. Scovel, we doubt not th. future suooes p,the institution will equal ihe expe. i.Uioiis of its warmest friends." t hotrra. This disease ia rapidly disappearing from all parte of the country. Th. whole number of deaths in Boston since its commencement, about four months ago, has not bt tn far from CO!). At Bangor, Me., on Monday, were 23 deaths from Cholera, mostly foreigners. The disease had also broken out among the Indians in the vicinity. About 40lf) persons have 1. ft Bangor curing the pi-t tight cr ten cats.

THOMAS COLTKR.

!t i-si -.1 ppi . ?Ii.sis-i,ipi is a compound word, the first part of which is Missi. (not Missis,, men n ing great, and sippi. river. HvtlieMusqnakns.it is called Ms-i-sepo, by a slight change in Ihe dialect It was called by the early French explorers Me-ch-sippi. The same word forms a part of M ssignn.i, an exlinct tribe of th. Illinois Indians Also it, first part of Missi. or Michillimachinac, great turtle; Michobnn, Grvst Snirit; Michiliippi, great lake; and probably Michiglll.

1 if ti I climate, and ;

that we

courage ns. Having the i rotectiinr cire .if o nr

government extended over ns, and offi.-.rs to

administer Ihe laws; a mild, healthy and beau- :

productive soi!- it is hoped

may have nn emigratiou of the r,.od '

people from th States, in sntfi, i-Mt numb, rs to counteract all those hud inflileni-es. ! Governor Joseph Line arrive! here in Febru- ' ary last, and i'limedit- ly entered upon thedii-l ties of his olfi e. I believe no man ronU hmv 1

j $3 Th. President of the United StMes returned lo Washington yesterday, from bis northern to-.r, in the 11 o'clock train from Baltimore. Me was accompanied by some of his cabinet at the deuot. and nroee.de.) i.i Whit.

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Who bade across Atlantic tide

New thunders sweep new navies rideHas treced, in lines of trembling age, His autograph opon this page. Higher than that eagle sours. Louder than that thunder roars. His name shall o'er th. world he sounding And o'er the waves of time be bou nding. While thousands, as obscure as I, Cling to his skirts he still will fly, A nd spring to immortality. I f by his name I wiit. my own, ' Twill take me where I am not known The cold salute will meet my ear, Pray, stranger, how did you come here ?"

Died In this place, on Monday last, Mrs.

variety, and the damask cashmer. in

ed at him who was now the observed of all ob- , plain colors aie scarcely distinguishable from servers." Jtilk. The Mousselines are mostly plain grounds f 'By thunder!' whispered the son when his ' of ome' ver.y d"rk, ,,u' wi,h bouquets, wreaths I tit ... ........ ..i. and stripes in bright colors.

eyes ,ei. on ..rr-c-ey. nat . mat green-.ooa- , ThrrB are U(.w M booael, , yf wit1 ing fellow Horace Greeley? hy, he looks as the exception of varit gated coarse straws, green smoothe in the face as a sclioolmarm." "Not so nd purple being contrasted here also. Alterlond." renlied th. fsth.r. At thHt mom.nt I na,e btM of 1,l"e white, green and white.

I ,,j etc-. re sorr.etimes seen. Most people, howev- , another old man came np and enquired of h ; er, reUin their summer straws, liued with a neighbor for the lion of the day. Horace was bright hued silk, and trimmed with a correspon- ! pointed out to him. aud when he first pot sitrht ding ribbon. The stains, etc. of summer wear

' of him. I n.v.r saw such a n.coli.r .mr...;nn I T noticed, and the whole bonnet becomes

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! on any man's countenance as was on his, at that , bend in or out, up or down, as the I moment. His under lip hung dow, more than ! be.

with the last fashionable

casa may

(John T. Gray, cf Louisville, Ky., for the mur-.

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i, .-or .e o.mys ..id.iestaetollowuig der of Henry C. Pope, of the same city, in a

lines 10 ius laoy-iove: And when the reverend sire should sny, "My son, take Ihou this daughter ?' I"d answer him in fearless tone. "I shan't oo notiiin' shorter!"'

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' Gov. Doiiiiing has been portitied cf tiie fact". and 1 Z" " P"'',i-1 ",r'lp- ,!?u-h w would '. -ied sud ienly, having eaten her supper heartily

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Robinson, wife of Win. Robinson, late Sheriff " ,Dcn ,ro,n "fP" one' na ni "" ! . 7 "UUUI" " RO'geoua '- ""-'

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brocaded with figures in while, predoThe edges of some are scoHoppeid very some have one, often both edges so. A

beautiful style is in imitation of forest leaves in autumn, lapped slightly at the ends somewhat iu the style known in th: country as "oak trim-

been appointed better calculated to suit the peo- of ,;lis couutv. Ht.r cisease was cousumpUon. i f"rt",ed U-'0n Gree,ey wilh 0 tno?t inlens 6" i ZkToi' V!::f;: pI-.!rraro"-.ey:, :":,e ,he other was - and has gained the good opinion of all who have' Mrs. Williams, wife of the Rev. Thomas Wil-1 closed- V he 'ooU -lke1 boy," he said; j broadly;

hams. On Ttierday night last, at Metamora, Mrs.

She

"Will you, my son, support and nourish This flower I give to thee?" I'd give my white kid gloves a fionris'i. And &:is-cr, "Yes, Sir-cl"

h.is already made a requisition noon the Gov.

ernor of Kentucky for the delivery of Mr. i Gtay to the authorities of this Sta. for trial, i 2nd. State Sell.

I The health of our town is now good. And Dr.

deprecated here by nearly all of both noliti- . tl,.t r,.T"

l cal parties. Judge Bryant aud Mr. Pritchet the 1 -n i .. tr .- , . Secretary of the territory, arrived her.-.f-u. ! Thus l,aV8 three affectionate wives aud mo-

davs since. I understand the Collector of the . 'hers been called away the present week, leavport, is at Astoria. The census hns been taken 1 ing husband and children to feel that lonely and by which it appears w have but eight thousand I desoMe condition which the loss of a wife and

"but if he can talk as well as he writes, he'll give

these new Tangled Loco Foco Free Silers a dose they can't swaller. Now, neighbour, I'll tell you what 1 think about these Free Sile, ruffled shirt gentry, who pretended to so much new light. They are like hornets the biggest the day they're hatched." And the two old codgers lauged as if they would split their sides.

l mink so, too, replied the other. -They're

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The room was nn c rowded, arte scores Mood

msng. Neck ribbons are worn more thao ever, and are wider and brighter than ever. Some are fastened in a broad bow and short ends; but tha prettiest style is called the sailor's tie, and is simply a broad, flat knot and short ends. Threo quarters of a yard is sufficient in length forth. Ust. Collars, ruffles and ribbons are tied clesa around the throat. Of dress making, w shall have more to fiy in.ii'p.xt. FASHION.