Vincennes Gazette, Volume 3, Number 52, Vincennes, Knox County, 31 May 1834 — Page 2

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VINCENNSS. RATI 'KDAY.3IAY 31, 1S31.

In aner lo lA Querist,'1 published in hti week's paper, we can only fay, e

5thcm: it is time tli it the preventatives t - i - - i .

nf freemen, "men nh" Know their rights and knowing, dare maintain them" to repel such declaration? and to absolve themselves IV om the bondage to which such

-l.tvi-h doctrine would lead them and their country . In adopting this course, I Mill manifest no undue w ant of confidence

of the reform, the economy ami rotatioo in ofike promised to the people? They will learn bv the enormous amount ol their money now annually expended, over I t I . .. j rlunnllnrur) la nn!

anu at'ove nnui nr.it.i,v.M.

a fimple leference lo past promises sum eient to silence all such denunciations, and the pieposternus and degrading topics by which thev are stained? It is not in

them live until the middle of June, by

- . . i i

which time the appropriation mm ni" have teen passed; Mr. Taney's proposition for a league of political banks will

have been di, cued, n"11 ij-nu;

Conu

city of Pasto, with a populnfiou of fiom nrwk . 4 .. I I

dent

ress may go home and let the I'i e-i ' with Messrs. Whitney, Taney, and

!:.- it, a rvPi iiliiro I. lit I iv ill ii, 1 !iltoV hi

Itatcntsns a General, or his fame in the'the nature of things that all men should

have never heard of the resignation ol jeM , lie p.,ce(1 ,cre .,, a!, rU-t t to the see alike; it is the nature of man to be to James G. Read,Fq.a.Ueceiverof INib.!rr,Mici.M,S..ffect.nfl,i,fivilca.eer. Norjfall.Ue; why lie Moneys at Jeffei sonv ille, Indiana, andjdo 1 acknowledge any responsibilily to the FxecuUve .,, , ,, , I him.or to hn patlizanshcre,tormy courreipeople leprefentatives. i win uoi. ay presume he still hold the nfhee. , J( o n u js from a ,0 blll)& Hie people in-

i . i: .. :n r.,.,tnn.i.i tlip no bo!nl;trP! hot the v cannot remain mug

people and watch over their interests, free when their representatives cease to . i. , iit ir ...... i Li .i

that I have been sent here. Can those ibe so. I should leei mysei. mi.,,., -

jwho in this House 3 ic Id passive obedience a seat m this llou-e.il forgetting Me nine t -.11 l .. nreioncinna in i.mvpr. ro home ! t ions of mv station. 1 suriendeied the die

land tell their constituents, that the glory jtales ot mv judgment and uie interests 01

hero, the people whom I represent wwieuis

We take more than usual pleasure in inset tin? in our columns of to-day, a

speech delivered by our talented and patriotic Representative, the Hon. John Ewing. AM will read it with edification, Hnd there are few that will not peruse it with pleasure. It reflects equal honor up-

l- i-ii ai thpir measure

rVfllUMil, OMIrllC tiling- I ami do with the public money as may pfm lit nrwl nroner.

ml u

of New Ol leans, the fame of the

demanded a sacrifice of their interests

uid the prostration of the Constitution?

od his head and heart. In his hands the in- Can they thus shield themselves fiom the

trets cf his constituents are in sale keep- ' 1,1 .;, . . ,7.

iog. Indiana has no worthier son than he

ctetion ot any man or set ol men. i ne people aie the sovereign. In days of yore this House afforded noble examples of wisdom and independence, hi travelling

Mr. Jackson, we perceive, has at length nominated other Government Directors for the U. States Bank after the previous one which he had nominated, or rather re nominated, had bfen rejected by the Senate. And yet this is the same Mr. Jackson who not long since used the following language when he was giving hi

reasons to that august body for renominating his old spies ind informers, '-it would not only he useless, but cruel, to place men of character and honor in that situation, if even such men could be found to accept it.M It is atonishing with what rapidity character and honor reheated

from the brain of th

tfter rereiviris the

io New York and OM Virginia

thfir i.terf-ts Ami tamnerinff with public lover an extensive country to take my seat

libeity? On the contrary, w ill they notjl witnessed diversity of opinion among at home, change their views and urge thejthe people sufiicient to prevent me from ood of the country as their great polar jviebimg implicit obedience lo executive star! Lome, sir, fiom a State in the in-J will, unless when it accords with public " ... ... i i ' I.

terior, among the last lo be.aflected by the foieign relations of the country, and io the few rematks I now submit, 1 will not confine m self to the amendment which only exacts from the Tresident obedience to constitutional enactments. When 1

good. And io this House surrounded with

the emblems cf our national independence,

devoted lo constituents whom I respect

and cheerfully obey, in legislating- for

them and the union, I may be permitted

in the lanauase cf the noble poet, to ex

hear it boldly on this floor "declared that claim

the President of the United States is not j"Who cnulJ walk where Libert j had been, nor iril onsihlp lo Concrrpeo. and at the SiUIlt -'',

..me. accomnaniednwith declarations con Hhc .shi,"l,!.S hotpririts of her deity,

taining allegations disreputable to (he re

presentatives of the people then 1 leei ai self called upon to invoke that Constitution which we and the President have -worn lo support, and to fling back the foul and degrading imputations. Sir, in

ie "greatest and hest. turning mv eve to the Lonrtitntion, I see (

r tu Jit clearly laid down that the President is

responsible to Congress, and hud it not been for the confidence in the polity of I his intention, probably he would ere thisj be called before Ibis House and be made to feel his responsibility. It would be as useless for me to spend time in dilating on the language of the Constitution; with

!wh;ch eerv member is familiar as it

should be known to the people to be for his partisans here to drag in the battle of New Oi leans and the United States1 Dank to justify his various assumptions of power. lut when we know that vacancies have long existed at the courts of St. Peters-

hurgh and St. James, that five months of

The last stroke is about to be given to the last nail in the cefTm of Jacksonism. New York nnd Virginia are lost to the hero,'' anJ Rhode Island lias come out through her legislature, with a stiing of

resolutions, denouncing the administration. And yet this lost state, was, a fhort time eince, confidently claimed for the General. The ball is rolling the whigs are everv where triumnhinEr. Even Al-

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finny, (he seat of the Kegency, is lost toi'oe session have expued, and no nomina n . 'ii tpi i,- jtions have been made for tha concurrent Van Buren and his idol. I hey both beJ .. power of the btnate to tm these vacan-

gin to 10011 blue ana -miguiy nenry .

Nor feci, thoe c"l-!ike breathings in the nir Which mutely fold her spirit had been there?" Sir, when I give my vote for the amend ment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina, 1 will not ask the responsibility of Gen. Jncksr.n; as I would not call on

the glory of New Oi leans to cover a rag

hank system that is to be tetter calculated

to ruin the country tnan to advance tiiei

wishes of the heir in succe

I will leave all these mallei to be judged

of by their own merits and by deeds, not words" lo what i believe the good of the country and the preservation of constitutional liberty demand at my hands. In conclusion, Mr. E. taid he would em

phatically advert to the condition of a valietv of subject of legislation much more

interesting to the people at this moment,

than the matter under consideration, subjects loo long neglected, to pass upon others which are only of interest to oilice

holders. He adveited to the bill making appropriation for ihe National Iload and other objects of internal improvement.

He lamented that a colleague bad, befoie

the business of the people ha I tieen acte

on, stirred the subject of adjournment

which could not fail to louse the anxiety

of all sectional interest on account of f a vo rite measures The interests of the office

holders, Mr. E. thought, should be the last attended to. The business of the

12U00 to 15,000 inhabitants, has been almost completely destroy r d, an,l npwarda of fifty lives lost. The city ,,f Popayao, containing near 30.000 inhabitants, has also been deshoyed. The entire ccuntiy, for leagues mr.und P;s(n, has been converted into a scene of complete deo.

lation and mourning. A volcanic moun

tain overhangs the city of r.isto, wlncu

is situated in latitude 1, 13 N. long. 77, 1 1 and as ihe lidge nf the Ancle, which ciioi, itiii.i 1,1 iho westward. wa

CONGRESS AIMOURNMLXT. Kovf,rt.K. iT..r!,..V ibfr is everv reason

There wasadel.Bte, yesterdny, ii. the 1 ouse l l p. (lil0( aml uf UepresenlMivLS, on rrro,-Mt.ou for U. ! i;n,Uldor, "haVe experienh term to the preterit session l Congress, umc t .1 ' disclosed ei.oo-h tontify uthat (jongress )! ced the ellect," ol the same calamity. not. (cannot, indeed) mljourn before July, d " 'l'vo letters nddiessid to the Secretary of Kt-ts uway from here even within that monili. , . iTjvc (uj a!Kj ielalicboly details of If we look for a moment at the many sulyycls ,;i i i n r visitation. F.om them it utiirli must he nrlcil nnon the approinat ions i ""9 'M (''"'" . , r"l""l:lC of annearsthat (he shock was experienced

Ul III! 'a i ri uw! i nn v. i . . - j ( . ftl the public funds; contested elections in each at j.eveti odock in the morning ot tlie

House, .c. An:, one mut le gaiuneo inai tu- oq.j J,tuuarv , w lieu an nwlui mouon oi

ress has good two months work yet m hand. commenced, which continued for The result of yesterday's debate was thejearu . ,' ' :lhn.it inlniuntion ostnonementoffhe wholenbjert for two tn-;nearly four hours w ilhout inlei tupt.on.

tire weeks. We doubt very mueh whether, ot'and which on me wa .ignm r-.v-vw-

tfie exriration of that time, members wdl bft'e(j i)y fe v eral others still mote U'denl prepared to fix upon a day for juljourncnrnt. jjj, COtuilete(l in one rhaoa of destrucThere is under recent praot.ee in the G over.,- j merit, one reason apsnnst 1715- tllie two Hon- I11"1' u UJl Pal seg by a resolution for adjournment without dat, 'spared. in addition to the usual and obvious object ions j Of all the religious churches in the City to a pleil-e of that sort. Time must henceforth 'onj v 1 5 1 J t of JcU8 del II 10 and thai of be given to the President of the U States in J escaped with the loss only of cie he shall not approve of any bill wtii.h the.-'1" wi'Met.w two Houses may deem it important to Pb, to .their Weepies. llt the Cathedral chUlCll return it with h'is objections, that Coneress may iHnd the churches consecrated to Sad have an opportunity to exercise Iheir constitu-' pranci:CO , San Sebastian, Santiago, with

,onaf rit of passing upon the bnla-ain, or 10, . reM,erljVe convents; as also those retain it, without either eigriiiic or retusmg to! . , . Pignit.fop ten days, when it would become a of Santa Domingo, Maiced and Monjdx, law with.ut the agency of ihe President. The j w e re al I d ashed to pieces. W ith the excse of lh LHtid Hill, at the last session, nei- 'ception of only thiee or four houses w hich thtr signed, nor returned by the President, a"d 'haye but ,ia,f csca,.eij ,lest l uct ion, all the thus nullified, is one which demands this pr-- . .. .1 ..,,;,... L .... .M.-.r.. i.t r,.,.t to .-.11 hills of,!, both great and small, met with the

sufficient ronseonence lo inst.fv the reniainina same fate the churches a nd con vents ex-

in session for ten days or. iheir account. -Va. Intelligencer, May 16.

perienced, and the smaller hoi?es which

remained standing, were either removed fiom their former foundation, or so unsel- ... . i ....

from the Indiana Democrat. tied, as not to t.e .ni.anueu n sa.e.j,;

ST-VT1-: IJMv. 'whence the ntJi ighteil population weie

At the meeting ot the Directors of the I . . r ;in(1 ,i,a

ssion. No si,,!Sta,e lU on lhP120-h ,i,,al- ,e,;7na I'heavy' dew's by night, in a r,.ot where they i.tobe judged received from each ol the ten Hianches assembled to implore the D.v-ne mercy

showing a suuic.eoi anu reapnn.ime sun- . . , . . . , . di

criptionof the lull amount of etock al- thfiy liaii colected together. .n. . . r . r P J The couutrv till around w a desolate by The latest information from the r nnd j lhe am, w ecorching gun ,,y Cnmmt'smne.s having only extended lojf kThe a,.rearance of the city, after

......c 'Vf-i H,e violence of the convulsion bad in som

lected during the present season, without;

measuie subsided, is desciived as most

at 44 per cent, is considered without fonn 1 dation. Yet it is certain that no possible! delay will be allowed by the Fund Com

t misaioners in procuring the State Capital, I, ', .. ' u i ,i i ' , . .. Canchalla, I amoni . and on the best terms practicable. A .. ' .. it ... i i i ,i r i .t. .i matan, I'andiace, a It was ordered by the hoard that the , . . , ,

number of Directors to be elected by the Stockholders in each Branch should be eight; and the following persons were appointed Directors, on lhe part of the

cies no effort to obtain the constitutional

- - ii 'sanction of the most important functionThe correspondent of the Louiville:aiic9 at home am, rthen we reflecl on the Advertiser, (supposed to be Mr. S. Penn,)1 power heretofore exercised, there is more now absent at the East, has th atened the than abundant reason to recommend and

Whig leaders of the Senate wilh the loss ;j,lsti,' thf amendment of the gentleman , i .i . itrom South Carolina. Our foteign rclacf life, if thev sha I record their votes a- ,- , , . b , vi ...I., ii wurj .c v, jtions must always, more or less, operate gainst a favonte bill of the administrator, the internal trade of the country ; and tion. Let him and such ae he, attempt while I would not withhold, or improperly the massacre of tho5e defenders of con-! "'ftrict the expenditure necessary to sus- , ,.. , , , c , (am them, I will not vote the peoples ttitu'ionnl liberty, and thousands of swords; , ,, ... .. . '. J ' ; money lo (he unconstitutional discretion

would ue insiantiy urawn uy uie ueemcn , a v irCM,ieflt . nor ,hatl i mlmit j . ' - : .,.,:, ' .For the Branch located at Richmond, A

ot America, to revenge their death. It is; thoe who act w ith me are guilty of utter v,,lle jj.-e chilles Williams, Lot Bloomheld and evident we are approaching a crisis.- leacl.ery or trea.-on w hen they refuse to ' T,iJ a ljrief and imperfect 6ketch of! ertlon Clay pool. the perplc should be prepared to meet it. 7 1 c,,ifrcs aS,fsl,l,1,e L,'"ed (bt4tCS Mr. EWING'3 remarks in reply to Mr.!Fo,r he Branch located at Madison. Wil-Il.-lfik. r f v.'imitpf! born. .in fit T iMV - I lir, . r..t. !..!. . n,..l .. W.I

. . .i ....... ...w.. ...... - ' " I I I 1 r l . 1 - 1 mull 1uituil, auuv.l Uiai'iiUIII Hlil. III!"

representatives of lax-piying people ntm!?;B,e'in respecuve urancnes. digressed by apprehen.ion and pressure,' r U,e tV"nch, ,,;calet3 nl ,n,ai he hoped would command the attention ol Jme - IJ1r,a," Sat,'ucl IIen ..ii.. ..wi i ...i, .kJ Alexander U orth.

measures of the adminislration, judge all For the Branch located at La w by their --deeds, not woid?,"-lor these, 0fncr 1 ouse Jts!e IJunt he said, are the true tests of worth and nP' J

renreburgh and Pinck-

J he tide ol Cocemmentai tyranny is roi-0lean, as valid reason on which to rest litig onward it must be checked by a ; his claims to a discretionary or uucorislidaai of freemen, or libr-rtv will soon sigh , tutional power. ... i, ci i . .i o . i i I have been mistaken in the lofty bear Hi last firewell. Should the Senate be;. . . , . - , irg ot ben. JaclvSor.8 own mind it he

crushed ly the wheels ot our mo-iern vvoia lesire alwa s to have bis claisnr

Jngcrnaut only one other impediment; obedience in this House, founded on the , ,,ie nd jornmr"nt of Con igrcss on Sa lurdav

will stand in the way cf the despotic will '"".aiy giory ui ixew Orleans; anu oe!lhe 3,,, Uy next, objected to

AWOURNMCM OF COXC3RESS. Tuf.sd a y, May 13, 1834. Mr. BOON B?keri (he consent of the

House, to take up nnd consider a resolu- for the Branch located at Cvnnsville,

toj tion offered by him seme week ago fori Francis Amory, Jr. John A. Bracken-

l.u .loc.tos lb.. . . In U .

of Gen. Jackson, and that will be the Su- , , - -,. .

Ullll, t StKtll llVIk I ItKI I '.I l.lt.JI. I tUI.IC

it too would inevita

ere diseased it is very

... ... . . : Constitution is eife in his kcejiine.

bould be wen puhed and purged by uoc-,,hi kil al jeail not ,fiM gafe w hcn ,he ,ie0. tor Ballot box. pie's repiesentatives shall ixacl an ohiservance of nil its requisitions. Will this

The tlection for Magistrate, which; course draw down upon me the denuncia-

took place on Monday

favor of Martin Bobi

' Magistrate, whichjtourse uraw uown upon me the (Jetiuncia-ij, Rjverj day last, resulted in lions levelled against those w ith whom ' j had' appeal obinon Eq jhive the honor to act? Could those whoj l7l, ,m l aboe the Soxy of New Orleans, hy com-in ' he

preme v.ourt. inesenaie,n co-oruinaie hcre to ferve ail( tQ ul( he pC0,ef (0

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orancnoi me government, ueing prosiraie, auvance uieir prosperity ana to BU!" of the rules for the rui pose of taking ui

' b,M r I,.. nr I , . I ... 1 .. I.. I. . t . . w . -

Uly 1.111. our ruiers ""urM?) 001 u..ou.y iu n'giMci n.sl(ie resolution, and aked lor the ayeb and :ry evident; and Ihcy ! iiclal.e9' . We arc,f0 l.,eeurc to1,1 ,hal ,heinays which were ordered.

The vole was ayes 152, nava 12, so the

House agreed to suspeiid the rules for that

purpose.

Mr. BOON then called up the resolu

tion, adverted to a letter which he stated

ired in the Telegraph of the

pugning his motives iu introdu irnrms.il ion nnd nsrr.bioo' tbpm

(Mnr, 7V, -- Paring it to that acquired by the destinc-(0 l COa,lion with Q body called the Stvnatylth&raphfJlayU. t,ou ol t rade , of cred ,t , of confidence and .ilcien ca,)inet. ,,e u of no such

KDIARJis or MIU OVIXC the happmess of the country by the ua !limlV( and lhe ftiltemenl ai altogether a OF . Tl r f3 War ". lhG United!base and vile calumny which he repelled In reply to Mr. B YNUM, on the motion of i , e3 .'"k? Coul l they just. ly suchn,th indignation, and which he threw

Mr. DAVIS, of S C. to amend the Gen-!,,cu'J,1L,'Y,on ",)en u,e beaul anrt DO,,tJ Iback into the teeth of those by whom it

ral Appropriation liill. "n g.uiy men aequueti, is jiaj been uttered. Mr. KWING, of Indiana, said, The' ,arfl,shed by the comparison? Could they, pentleman from N. C. (Mr. Bvnvm) ha,' "hile they disregard, the wishes of their U ,Tfl3 cruel in so man v rnembers of the

excited leel.ngs and apprehensions , m , " .ue.l3 anu oi.ey uie mandates, 0USQ o 5 , u ,)pn Mr natlitT Boon, bosom which I would gladly suppress. IjJX"; i'unce those who only pur-wilh gJ much ,olemn ty declared, should much rather accord withthe opm-j ! f, ' lM,c e00''. as I';ntel out by the;ial he ,va9 n()t ,jncJer ,he influence of his

ions of those whom the people have cloth a ' u V XP,, aHt a'ler , lloval Majesty, or of the Kitchen Cabinet, ed with power, than in the conscientious 1 3 e ; H on this floor?. w; ob5PrJvpdJ,hrit the laugh was not conpcrformanceof my duty ,n this House I e ;V Hoth I r , cioVr dJ,4U"" linCil to si(,e ot'll'e ,l ecm 11 . 1 . . . . . in . . . . 1 c in it a no 1 ner u rancti 01 t.nnirtj i.-ir- . o. 1

r.ompei.ea 10 upposc uicm. i uu eiaim- 7 ..... : ed equall y amnsinjr to hot h sides : whetlier

openly misrepresent lhe re- 'V'T lrom, ,,hc "'Congru.ty o the idea

ended will of their own constituent' ";n'"e memneroi ine iiou3K ueThe evidence of Ibis is on your table and I WfS ,Um e.r. 8? m'AW HU ''fl,,ence as ,hal

is known to the world. What temptation . ""m, " . ,r

ha.a.nember here to disregard the vuiccIT" SmG Sr0Un , 'r

of hid const tiiFnm. ...! 1.1 r.,.,.. ....1 ""pumiioo. at any raie, wc ...tc

of an administration so fortitied bv nitron Vi00U 0W n -?"a"' aJfiJay on the sub-

age as the present? IJ .,

nesisfnaiinsr nnv cienniie any wnen 11 couiu 1,1 , ,i ; k, t c J nii-lnr 10 u m t.tx I liiv nolhlnrr out an

be negotiated, the Board were unable to .. " ? r u i..;i,ti.0 .. ,h . . r undistinguished nnss ol tailing buildings, direct as yet, the time of organizing. c 1 , . 1 f .. . from whieh the sui vivors weie endeavorI he late pubhcntion in some newppa- . , . . , , , . , ,11 it . 1 1 mpr lo exhume the numbers w ho hud been

t'l lClllOt HIV H"lll IIOH UlVIl V III Hi (IliU I a 1 lAi'DMt'ho fitr.l

'M I " IILUIill, The vilbu-LS in the neighborhood of

possible, .P ... ..7

delay will be aIIone(i Ly lhe Funti Com -y ... t. r . 15

UI1JW lUCnuqillU J JtmtnJf &

lino, 1 I'tigov Ho, uuaU IK I I 11

anu 1 tscu u, na e an

Inst their churches, and the two tirst mint

ed towns, lost some of their (hatched house, and five of their inhabitants. The parishes of Malaluy, Yacuanquer, Tarnho, Bulaco, Funes, nnd (heir neight.oring pari-hes, likewi-e had their cliurcfies destroyed, with their plantations and tiled houses, but that lamentable loss of life was not incurred theie, which befel Palo and the Parish of Sibundoy. The commissioners appointed by the Governor, report, that at the right ol k large lake in (he District of Sibundoy. i mall rising ground is observed, hich lias votnited fiom its losom large pieces of rock, and lhat huge and profound caverns are in the neighborhood surrounding lh Deseit called Bordoneil'.e; that almost the half of this Desert has been precipitated into the bowels of the earth, and the other part raised as if it weie abovy the surface, till it had formed a mountain of stupendous elevation, like another lofty mountain of similar origin, sijuate between Sibundoy and Aguarico, which in its formation overspread a gieat deal of lhe original soil. The commissioners further elale, that this mountain has, from the successive, convulsions of the eailh, mouldered away, covering the high road and causing the formation of immens marshes in the neighboj hood ; that portions of the earth, precipitated occasionslly from its tops, fell into the bed of (!

1 ver Pals ay a co, and obstructed its course.

liamson Dunn

For the Branch located at New Albany, John S. Simonson, Isaac Stewart and Somerrille E. Leonaid.

ridge and John Mitchell.

i For the Branch located nt

Mr. BOON gave notice (hat he should move to modify the resolution to the 16lh

of June, Mr. B. then moved a suspension, Fr lhe Branch located at Bedford, Mose

Vincennes,

Samuel Emison, John Wise and John Law.

lor power advanced on ine part ol the present Executive so f.ir as sanctioned bv the Constitution, I most cheerfully accoid to him, and no mm is more ready to award htm the meed of gratitude for his military tervices than 1 am. But when, in the language of the honorable member from Noith Carolina, tacitobediet.ee and blind acquiescence are claimed for his civil ervics as the only test of patriotism ; nnd when those who question hi fallibility with full knowledge of the fatal eilectsof his civil career, aie, denounced as, base CHlumc.iatois and traitors, 4and the battW of New Orleans" and lhat ' monster the United States1 Bank," are held up as ih t wagons lor the assumptions of unlimited turner, ami as evidence of the "hasenes od proflifury" 0f those who question

Why is it that the members of another

branch of the legitlature are censured lor disobeying the behests of parly, when iu this House, instances of disobedience to tlie will of the people may be found to exist? Is it right lo charge thuse who question doubtful policy with impropei moiives, wheu we know that the coileis of the nation are emptied in rewarding

.note uioue who amnu'tm i. Mw -r-nrv

A

end the Ritcheu Cabinet concern

will no longer rate him on their books as

a scullion; which they have hetetolort had the impudence to do, unless we are much misinformed. Candor compels us to acknowledge, that Mr. Boon does seem disposed not to go all lengths with the Kitchen Cabinet. He is willing to allow Congiess to live a little .longer than he first contemplated.

He first wished to apply the guillotine on

I ell, William McLune ami Pleasant

Parkes.

j For the Branch located at Terre Haute,

Asaph Hill, James Townsend and Bob ert Hoggatt. For the Branch locnted at Lafayette, J W. Powers, Thomas P. Benbridge and J. S. Ilanna

The Board have determined on havino "ithlen and impetuoin oberlhrow of

the engraving executed and the pa per j which dest roy ed the lands and houses cf struck in some of the Eastern cities, and,',e l'60!' f Santiago, forcing its ivaters in the very best manner; to expedite even as f;n a Putumayo, being increased! which, and with regard to as eai ly a com-1 ''-v "e;ir,y ninety tributary streams; and mencement of Banking, as the nrocur iu! they state (h it (he church and ten house

nave i.een r'H;rpd to r ntns, and (he remainder cf (he inhabitants have fled into

mountain, with all lhe images

they were able to save fiom th

a high w hich

the State Loan will allow, the President will proceed to the East immediately. As two months' notice has lo be given to the Stockholders, foi their liist iu.-lal-

rnrr.t. after the State loan is elTected. if wreck. Almost the whole of this canton

will be seen, than business can, iu no ' "verspread with large abysec, princi

pally in ttie parish ot 1 acuanquer, where . its numerou eruptions have fortunately not disturbed the course of the river Guitara. The constituted authorities havp don all in (heir nowerto ;tl,Y.nfl ii,:- i.....

Tin ee thousand

event, commence in the Branches befoie

fall.

Evidence of a t Irish Witness. The following evidence was lately given be fore Baron Smith: "Plase vour honor, it

was on the blessed morning "of that ble- rPn,hng calamity there.

sid St. Patricks day, and just saw n"oUiirs were immediately forwarded by man wilh his legs over the wall 'PatI "p Governor lo iho city of Pa(o, and say9 I: wist says he-'here. says I : j 'bcrip(inns t.-, a considerable amount where,' says he ; and plate your honoi-.j were C!'teed into lo relieve ihe Dieiorr iuiv. 11 1 . 1 .. .. ,i;... . . . "

(hat's all 1 am after knowing of the mat

ter ."

AWFUL EAIITAQUAKK IN SOUTH A.tII-:CA. Th City of Pasto destroyed. One of

mose jearlul convulsions of nature, which sometimes occur to make a man feed his impotence, as compared with the Omnip oteot power of his Creator, occurred in the mountainous districts of New Grenada, near the western fronties, and also near the Equator, on the 20th -nd 22d of January, which has been attended with results of the most terrible fatality. Tin

distresses occasioned hy the calamity.

Com. Advei tiser.' Some of (he New- York papers nrrr w?th nn. pnralMed imPi,.,.Ce or i.once, that tbo pnncipjo rxprefsetl in Ihe rreidei.fs tuo MnsnSes to tho Senate, nnd w hich r, fl.:r so n.uch honoMp on tlie country are preci-ely th.i mr. l hat s nsl.t gcutlcffi.-n, Mick to it-and read SMiakr-spraro. Hamlet. Do you see yonder cloud llott'a almoft ,n tho shape of 0 ramel! Poulmiius. Dy the n.as, and 'tlj l,ke ncomeJ indeed. Hamlet. Mrliiinto it is like a vemse.t Pout.muu. h j, blacked Jiki a easih Ilsmkt. Qr like a vhalt. W'.mrv. Wry like a. whftV.