Vincennes Gazette, Volume 5, Number 42, Vincennes, Knox County, 19 March 1836 — Page 1
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"VI in mm tcy VOLUME 5. VINC2NNES, INDIANA, STARCH 19, 1336. NUMBER 43
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POETICAL.
From ifie .Monthly Repository, "Mother, I feel us iu a dream, My dark'ning- senses re! Likr moonlight on a troubled stream: This cannot lust, I feel. Yet it has laMed. Oh.howlon This sick dream seems to me! Mr (Jod, why i? my weakness strong; To bear such agony J Tis sn tt to quit a worM o fair, To warm young lien rts like mine: And, doomed so early, hard to bear This heavy hand of thine. Th dim licbt sickens round my bed, Your looks feem sick with woe, The hir fuels tick, uVr my head Its pautings come and go. Oh, I am irk in ev'ry limb, Sick, sick in ev'ry vein ; My tyes and brain with sickness swim, My bones are sick with pun. What is tliis weary helplessness ? This brcathU's toil for breath? This tossins:, aching; w purine is What is if? Is it Death? Farwell '. farwell ! to meet ncrsin ; Cut oh! why part to meet? I know my mother's heart is lain To share uiy winding shett. And I will look noon her fire. When she think none is nigh, Like silence on the lonely plnr Whero my poor bones will lie. Can't you die will) me, snother? Come And cl:ir ni not so (h t ! Hon c!o-fl and airlcs is the room: Oh, mother!" It U past! The breath is me, the soul is flown, 't he hps no longer move: God or my child ha slowly thrown His veil of dreadful love. Oh h, theu chnng'd duUipnle form that tak'si All hope from fond complaint! hmi 58d, no. to el04.11 nee. that mak st The hsfiurs spirit fbinl! Tl And oh! ure dreamy fears," that rest On dark realities ! Why preach ye to the trembling breast Tilths whi di are mysteries? 'r the Foltrs cf Knox , Daviess and .Martin. Fellow Citize.ns: The period for which yon elected me your Senator having at length expired, a grateful eense of the obligation which y our kindness has imposed on me a desire to conform to a practice a wise as it is cominon. as w ell as to meet your reasonable expectations, alike impel me to address ,
you in relation to a few ot Ihe moil in-! considered my duty 10 introduce to the ; su r e s on c u r Hail Iload. Canal routes, j m0V! of the obst 1 uct ions on I he rapids in ; tur Pose 01 converting the public domain teresting and prominent acts of the las t J const Je r at ion of the corn mis t e a f .m e men IWj ; w ho does not per ce v e that u pioles- i Wabash, was loo limited to eiTecli 'nto iv' possession, are but harbinlession of the General Assembly of this tinned ; me t with a more lav orable recep- ! oi ship ol ev il and military ei.gineei mg ' that de-irable o! ject. Vet I voted a-"r9' thi thousands that will emigrate State. t was one full of absoi bing and ; ti n. I alluded to that of inqun ing into : could be attached lo one college j jraimt Ihe amendment of thi Senator ol i hither from other Slates, destined, in
overwhelming interest not only to Hepleseutalive aud Senators, but to the cili-j
zens of every section ol Indiana. Never : mig ht claim seventy five dollai s instead ot ; each ; making the whole amount Forty-! ,hat that amendment weuld, if it prevailbefore in its legislative annals could be; fifty, as the law now statute, as exempt ! eieht thousand dollars. Place this amount e.i operate as an entering' vvedire to oth-
lound such a m;iss of business transacted 1
and (his was done, too, without ex'end j defendant was to have the priviledge of ing the usual term of the session. Near ; select ing hi such articles as (he necessithree hundred acts, memorials and j'uui j lies of himself and family most imperiousresolutions w er e passed in the compass of j ly demanded. Of such necessities, he, Dine weeks. Those of a local nature,! more than any olher, w as supposed to be more immediately involving the interests ; the best judge, and the articles to be of the people of my Scnatoi ial district, it ' exem; ted were iheiefore left as they may not be deemed irrela vent in me here j ought to have been, to his option, brietl v to enumerate. They are as follows : ! A Bill w is repor ted to the Senate in
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county business in the counties of Duvie:-s and Martin: An Act to change the time of holding Probate Courts in Daviess county. An Act to make the Knox county Agricultural Socety a branch of lha State j Aoiiniliitral Societ v of Indiana. An Act I Agiicullural Society ot Indiana. An Act i
to amend an act entitled "An Act tor the I own, made an effort to take it from I he for the instruction of those who wei e w ilpromotions of schools in. and for the sale j table on which it was laid, but was borne ! ling to become teachers of our youth. I of lands belonging to the Vincent, eg Dona-1 down by a majority of (he body with which enjoyed the happiness of seeing five pertion Tract. " An Actio iocor porale the he was associ 1 ted. Believing as I do that i cent of the whole tax le v ied , and twelve Borough of Vincennes. An Act to incor-l'he Military Academy, situated in the ': and a half cents out of the fifty cents, porate the Vincennes Academy. An Act Slate of New Voik is essentially aristo-j which, agreeable to one of the provi-ions
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incorporate ihe town ol Washington in Da-: I submitted to the consi derati )n of the ' appropr iated to the suppoi t of township j from the bill ihe appropriation of fjfiy i111"1 " fcu-e lor Ihe er ror, in my inexvie.s countv.'" An act to incorporate the Senate a joint resolution n questing cur'?chooU. The bill loan to the school eslah- j thousand dollars w hich it had already vo-; I'rice, and m the new theatre of ac-
Vincennes Manufacturing- Company. An
act lo incorporate Ihe Vincennes Savings ators in Congress, to vote e.gaint any fu- rxpress purpose of educalin teachers, Institution. An act to incorporate the lute appropriations of the People's mo- I 2.000 upon the cooditiou of that instiEvan.ville and Vincennes Bail Hoad Com-' ney for its ntaiutainance ; nntl to advocate tutton, mortgaging to the Stata double pKuy, together with a joint resolution to , the sale of the public buildings, library j that amount of properly, failed in the
certain unclaimed lands in the Wabash '
bottom below Vincennes it, the county olhn which, among others, I was compelled
Knex." i 1 1 i.Un. onl hctiovod t bit no obstacle ! now exists the speedy sale ef the school lands within the Vincennes Donation Tract; scattered as those lands are over e7eral counties, too remote for the supei vision of the School commissioner, destitute of any agent sufficiently vigtlent and patriotic lo pi event ihe timber (w hich on some cf ihe sections constitutes their principle value) from being hewed down and destroy ed , it is our interest as well as bounden duty, to endeavor to effect a sale of them as soon as circumstances will permit , and thus create a school fund, of great value to the county ot Knox. All in our community who take any lively inteies! in the advancement of the great cause of science, will, I am conscious, heartily rejoice iu the passage of
-. .. . I t the Vincennes Acilpmv 'VhS :..;;. . I ( step in re anon to trim mstitnt mo !. ... l)erl lrtl umJe. me most Wallerm?aup.ces. Under the inllueoce of at, y .
an mi wnrcn iveB corpora e noiviri in
e?H ZoSl ? u h' V h ,naV U U l' -,,v year in u-ch Kn'x dpct.! 1, X T P H " "S "!e,"1Ce- Nor ran he fr"',u- ' "H lvieM and Mortin two. Ahho' mdit idtials have annealed to a ffenerouiiCi iHin P.i.LV A:..-, i . -. .!:
ru.'dir i,, ,.,t H, .., (),;,. i,.,,, , ' " .'u..,..,.t. uii - dertiiking to loumi an inetituli on worthy ami I il 1 r 1 1 lit I I' I I'l I IT I 1 1 I Ii 1 1 1 f 1 1 1 1 ti r 1 i ii I place in ihe sUte ol Indiana. Their appeal has forttinalely not been made in vain; the response was worthy of a patriolic community. A fund has been created amply adequate to futuie disbursements, and to the buppurt of a, well regulated Seminary of learning. At an eaily p?iind o( the es-sion introtluced a it-solution inst 1 uciin the Standing Committee on tbti Judiciary, tJ inquiie into I he expeditney of abolishing impr ii-onfiient tor debt. It tvas ucitd on, and strangled by that committee; a committee loo, composed of the learned t xpounders of the law, and whose iboiongh
M-.owk-dgeof lliis anon.uly ought to have:. that ll0t mure than two out of live thai! COT)!eS in despair, and almost without a doubled, and amount to sixtetn and two, led Iheuilohave expungeu it from tlie,eilter the army reman, in il. Many of ! Mrugle, be lore the irresistible weight of 'third cents per head. During the third statute. mpi.onment lor mere mulor- . them, the son. of the rich and power-1 r,umber, and the exulting confidence of a i ) ear, th. works commenced and prosecutune, is a disgrace to our Mate and to the fu( a,er receiving an education there, j triumphant majority. Not so in ihe Se-!'! n the fi rst and second, would brinff a age i which we live. Incarceration in the ; I10l om their ow n money , but from thelnat.. There the battle for victory was ' re venue t o the state w Inch would continue
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ment ot the lelon. l.ui l challenged j to be ready to defend it at ihe call of honcommon sense and common humanity to j or and patriotism , return again to the papoint out the least shadow ol justice in ' temal roof only to loll on the couch of Consigning the poor man, u hose only crime ; luxuri ous ease and lo laugh at ihe Jolly u to !;e poor, to the same cell w hich cou- j 0f those w ho pursue a piufe.sion which tains the counter le iter and murderer. j leads fu u'ar gei and exposes to death. Should there be no lino of deuiaikation : Q,jr standing army is not quite seven drawn by our luws, t eliveeu vulue and j ibou-niid sl'ong, Mid yet we have six huuvice poverty and crime 1 i'ei ha ps g Kne , rea cllicera to direct its movements.
apohgy may he found tor the Judiciaiy Committee m its action on this suijtct, in,
jthefact that the Internal Improvement ar my of Fiance is still greater, but hei i maj0I jfv of JPVPn votfl, That e vent : "'imber w ho w ill di v ,da whh us t he brjaml Auveloretn liills were expected t,j ,,Umter of ..fhcr I'eai s like proportion : ,e eminPI)t in importance above eveiv l'1'- And rf cur increase of population jcon-ume u large portion ot our allotted , t that of Great Uritain. Ilow jjreat the other since our admission into the Union. ' hitherto beeu rapid, what may w i time; and that to -ive more space to ma- j disproportion of oflj- ei- in the American ,Taa hailed with andi'de and r isible : "r'; ex l'e' m the future, with the power1 ture and deliberate action o.i those mo-, attry, contrasted with that it, either of demon.fratiftnaofi.lv. which commencing attractioa held out to the intelligent
j menluous subjects, they deemed it pro- , dent to exclude the consideration of that "solved in my resolution. For that cause ;l amawaie that some futjeds of no light importance were c 1 u w i t d out or did not j r ecei ve thai a t teotion to which, in an or-j dinar session they wornd doubtless have been considered entitled. I look forwrd however, with conli fence lo the lime (and that uot very distant) whfti the li'ht ot the nineteenth centui v will not be sh upon us in vain w lien this barbarous la w
of imprisonment for debt, shall form noi of the bite war, weie unschooled iu such part ot the code of Indiana. Turkey, with 'nurseries. Indiana is emitted to nine ca
all her characteristic liar bar ity , has none so utterly black, so unju'ily severe. Another resolution, which in ronformity with my previous pledges to the people, more than once repealed at the hustings, as well as with my settled con - convictions of light -rid expediency. I the expediency ot amending :tie execu - (ion law so that ihe Execution defeudent from execution, which amount tiie said j ed that body without a s ing! e d is sent lent voice. l hat bill was lost iu the house ol representatives, over whose deliberations I could of ' course have no control. One of the representatives of Kmcx, enterlainintr views on this subiect similar to my laming views on this subject similar to my f rii I 1 r Q iu ocfi umi pvrir)nii',' inulilnlinn Representatives and mstrnctinff our Senarid apparatus. After a haru fought battle to combat the talented opposition of the President of the Senate. 1 succeeded in passing it hrongh that body by a considerable majority. It was, however, much to my regret, (and unless I am greatly de. ceived in the judgment which I have formed of the popular will, much also to the regret of nine tenths of the people of Indiana! lost on a vole of aves and noes in a co-ordinate branch of the legislature, profesi2g to be a popular branch, and to vole the wants and wishes of ihe great miss of our population. Not less than five hundred thousand dollais aie disbursed annually from the Treasury of Ihe United States, in support ol t hat institution. Iu a republican govern ment like ours, ihe foal to military, as "ell as civ il ofiice should Le open lo allBut by a tegulution of the W-r Depart.
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, . 1 1 u"m!'e"1' 10 W)e rmy a - v. i;i ciciriiLc 3 L' ire I iu I H i. f 1 ,., " . r . .. . w . i . iu, est point over every ano ail other individual, howsoever faithfully they may i t - - - - --'-" - w j t have served their comLrv-h r f.
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jni nneciirn . or oi miv iihir turn ; iu-iiiutiou unsupported by government r
i,,aUon:'Se noJ,e 10 t0"teril 'v"h -quai:to effect that chaHffe so loudly called for
' 1 1 success with tbofe who aie educated protagees of the (Joveinment School atj West Feint. This i any thins but He-
puniican, i he sans or 1 elations vt Con-j portant, passed during the ?eion w hich j quence of t be proposed loan will not be press men. or of the wealthy and intluen-j hs so lecently closed. It is hardly j materially incieased. The loan is to b Hal, form by far ihe gi cate r number of necefary for me t say that which my j borrowed not at a highar interest than fiva those who are educated there at ihe ex-j IV How citizens so well know without it per cent. Not more than one million a pense ol the public. The poor youth, how that I p:iv to that bill a zealcns, firm and lyear perhap not 10 murhcan be advaosoever meritoiioui they may be, are e I-j nnwaverinp; support . If I indtdged in a tageously employ ed . The interest for doui peimitted to batk ir.!iie nn!e of this rqret, it was that I could not bung to its! the tirst enr ndl be fifty thoosand dolexclufive institution. A Committee of Con-j defence, a talent commensurate with tnyj The population of this State is agf es5 have lepoited at the Ustfcession thai ! Zt.al. It passed the House of llepresent-; bout six hundred thousand. This then not more than two out of live, that enter jatives njmost hy acclama'ion. The would make an additional tax of eight that academy, lemam theie long enough feeble minority in opposition feeble, not : and a third cents per head. if, during; to graduate that not more than two outj jn talent, but in the smallnes? of their;'" eceo'J year , none of the public woikg ol lie (hat graduate, enter (lie artiiV lhand tnnd nr,nllurl uml rtita n., ihw.'ahould come info ihi en m m 1
...... 1 . 1 1 . . 1 r 1,money 01 me people, irisiean 01 enrol "g j tbemfeel ves in ihe aimy ol their country , 1 L,;g.,r,d has one of sixty thousand, and only twenty eight humiied otnceis. The ! the countries which I have named. What : is the cause ? The an-w e r may be found 1:1 , the West point Academy. If it should uuhappily be continued, how long will il b j before we have a blauoiu army nt cadets The policy of ou r counli y is essenii.dly Facdic, aixl docs not demand su :h an inslitutton. Washington, and Green, and our oihei conspicuous heroes f ihw Kt olutioti. received net their know ledge of the ;irt ol v,ir in ;iiiy a,:!i;ai academy: and Jackson and Brown, lluiisoti, and Scott, ; ilels at West Foint, and y el has only three. j U bat interest have in ruppoiting such an instnution .' It may be maintained that H i is a necessary school in one pm licular at 1 least; because, in it are taught civil and ! military engineering, and that we must hav e aide engineer to supei intend the j each state of the Union, at an expense ( not mot e than t w o thousand dollars tor ! by the side of '5 hundred thousand dollars
and in the diminished expenditures Irom j parts or the State, and which , if incor po- 11 m as the rose Who among US the pubhc coffers, and in the equal, Lay, , late( vvj,n the bill, as they doubtles-j does ,,ot rej,;ice t,,e brilliant pro,pct superior advantages of education, you j ltouj jHVe been, would hoy e pressed itjdepicted to our view? Who that doe will at once recognise the propriety ol the !d,mn with the weight of itsiirdesr, Bl,d not leel the thrill of delight, that he change. Coinciding iu opinion with I be ! increased so materially the amount of t he t bt e' f,e ")e 8 of Indiana, and bus a citvenerable framets of the Constitution o; ' 1 0 a r, a 1 rea il v ten millions, fur which the ; izt"'lli P within her limits? But 1 am adthis State in relation to the establishment ; fiih of the State stood pledged, lhat it 'nonished lhal I have trespassed to far of a svslem of common schools as express-Uvi,uhl have been rendered any thing but 11 P"n )nue pe'ienre, iu extending this heed in the second section of the ninlh ai-!frceitalde to its original friends, and ji iyond ihe ordinary length of a Circular;
tr. lh.,t io.rrnmo.if I ft WtP. n f tl. 1 ion d it eclmg the committee on education, : ol which 1 was a meniLer,io enquire wnemer it would not be expedient 10 appropn- ; ale a certain per centum of the pub:, c rev ; enue to the support of such a s stem to I establish a Board of Education k. a School 1 f f !m mli ilArinn ct klswti ItiTfllA tliP fi',11 1 :i v l fished near the town of Madison, lor the 1 Senate, by the casting vote of ihe Chair man. the ndvaiorem um to wiiicti 1 have just alluded, providing for the taxing of all propeity of every descriptor,, real and personal all moneys on hand and at inteiest exempting only to each family one hundred dollars and two beds, together w ith wearing apparel , received rr 1 il til. s'll 1 my support, j It will at nnce be perceived, that it is j very dissimilar in some ot its features, from the bill of the same name of ihe last session. It contains, however, a provision which 1 had insetted in the bill during the previoas session, exempting ihe real a? well as personal estate o! volutionary soldiers from execution An effort w a made to strike out of the articles of exemption, the two bed, retaining at the same lime the wealing apparel, which j I resisted, 011 the ground that the heddmg 1 w as, strictly sptukmg, as aiucn wfianog
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!BPPr' night, as (he other was by day. I o change was made in the dutrict which I had the honor to represent, in the I 'j f a r- r i ( .1 : i a i r. n s . l hi i iiiiiii i itiiiiiifni t;:v'& i 11 u i 1 1 i L;; rt ' ' .1 7" SI ... ..... - .ir!i,IUI ,.. i l.i.i r i. .1 nxj i ii'x. I I'll lilt IJM HI I b erof it to effect w ilh the members of as j troni a sense of justice to Mariin county . 1 . - ' The Internal Improvement bill has ibeen recounted br all. as Ihe most imlong and ably contested. The same disl ' . t'Hntyof numbers did not txist. The
minoiity, (and it wa a talented one) ur-j'hen ot taxe9 thereby be diminiihed. ged their claim and plied their a mend- ,tr population increases in' the ratio of menls with all the discipline anl de-,'Xteen per tent, per annum, svhich intermined bearing which once characte r i-; CI eale will be continued in geometrical ed the Macedonian phalanx. The!ruUo-. Our population being uov six friends of the bill met them with Iloman ; hundr ed ihousatid, the next year will add !endines and enthusiasm. They vvailedu hundred thousand additional the next with patience until their opponents had ;a hundr ed and sixteen thousand ; so that exhausted nil their tact and all their inge-'-ar revolving year will find us better
;. ,i1s ,'.,! vol.. il ! nil,, ' nl' ih f.ill r,d ,.Meil 1! bv at tne c'apitol, spread rapidly 10 every "1 :r.r, jnn ,1, . ' h nn r stat. Illumination. Bllfl bonfires the exulting shout and loud l0zzi, were but the nutw'ard symbols of a gladne. which pervaded almost every heart. In r.erv villatre'and harnlet, on ... inhabit "bill nr.d. 11. overt- voided vnlley. the Jo iriumphi was heard the V()if :P cop raluall0D sounded. These congra are the bet witt, esses of the icctitude of nv couie in relation to that bill, and that of thoe with whom 1 acted in concert If a few exceptions to this general joy are to be found scattered here and there, ' ,,PV n re ,u( fX rent ions, and what genera ru,p (ia, ,nMn not? would not have! j suppled for a moment, however, that ; j considered the bill perfect. Far from' ;t I knew well and proclaimed my con- ' . ; r t inn in ilp Spnuir that the aniironria , jon 0f tf, y husand dollars lor the reSoil j van anprotirialin" an additional a1 moiInr And why? Because I knew well, I
, er pronisinsr annronnalions in oiher!ma'te tne uncultivated "wilderness to
' II I 1 1 I Ihatfllnra , posed theinnovation; and succeeding reflection has but increased tneconscious ' i,Pg9 of the propriety of my decision. Had even that amendment beer, admitted Cv,t,,c,n nf ll othei... and srone ...m. I. .11 y,..ri- tr. ii,a llnns. ih
T I I I I uirj Kill l w f section of the State, would have reluse.j t rntirnr in InO ;i tnMi.l fnHfi t ii I) U 1 1 (1 C Ik ted. Nor on v this, the interests ot the; t- 1 ,n .,,,4 iv. ,nt. I Vinrpnrip- hum ,ew A hanv I oafl vvouiu ...... .
majority there, fearful that il would juenie you nave evince.1 in my integrity terfere with the extension of the W. i mJ abilities. " elevating me 10 an office bash ar d Erie Canal beyond the term ?f distinguished honor and 1 es possibility . ioation of Ihe original survey, and jeal-! 1 U ,,el J lhilt t,lhrt: iis a 8atd ""Ut ou, of an increased appropriation in tins"0"1 ,lie ,e"l'le, and n.deavoied la.ihlul.
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....... ..11U JV..., 11- . t .1 .C... 1 I minion one rinnureu unit unv iuou um nllars had been appropriated by author - 1 1 o rw,, m. d IZIII t.ononlhe Ilairison county and Wounl Carmelroad. This last act would have been resorted to by the House, lo secure .... ... .... .......... b , additional number of friends in the Se an nate. Nothing but my fixed determination to stand bv the bill as it was, in every tt! enabled me to command a sufficient number in our committee of Canals and Internal Improvement, to exclude the last mentioned road. 1 hnd struggled too long and too hari during a three day s de bale in (lie last session of ihe Legisiatuie,
for the Vincennes and New Albany 1 oad, jubles of our ur.f-ommenly hard winter. (o hazud its interests fr an uncertain ex jpoor poti.lol - Vade .Mecvtn. penmeni in which I wa to gain A littlei T
more or hse ail t!ie appropriation already granteii on the Wabash. I therefore look the rrsponsil-ility of voting agaiust that amendment, for the purpose of letaining what we then possessed, and ol sa viti the bill. At; appiopridtlou of three
j millions live hundred thousand dollars
was secured in lhal bill, oo the Central White River Canal, which, added to the l . - t 1 2 M 1. . 1 I 1 f C .a i n u e in i i i 11111 oris itsisti rot n r i v-itiw m . ! .,wi Zi,;. ' 1.T . . Vr . . " ' . J. 1""u' Albanv Uond, and af, t.!! ud doll.rT on .he W.l.a.h. between Vmcenne. and i. ,! .. r . ' Bna , n moui u, maoe in an , lour oiillions lev. en hundred thousand dollais approiiriated itjn mules leadins; through my senatorial 'district, it relieved this svas more than jrould be obtained in any future bill, and ; therefore resolved to stand by it. and risk every conseouence Thi? tx in -r,Ja. ' increase until all the works propoled 8'iall have been completed, and tha bur1 prepared than the cue nrecedinir. f 1 Hie wtiyht of taxei. by iocreasmo- fhn j au'J " ealihy ad venturer io our lich and : widely extended domain. comin? into jfk the northern part of our State, 1 0,lr extensive public wotks spreading I 'hiough every portion of it like veins 'l", arteries through the human system. ! W rp- t now about to make an untried j experiment in our magnificent system of i hiteraal Improvements ISTew York, Pennsylvania and Ohio have gone thro it successfully. In imitating their example and emulating their fame, we infi nitely exalt the character of our State increase the value of its lands at least one hundred per cent. reduce the price of transportation one half, and invite to the cultivation of our rich ood luxuriant soil, a hardy and industrious yeomanry, 1 more valuable to us even than money. The multitude who (hrong our land of'ices since the passage of the bill for the conjunction wit h ou r own enter prising and virtuous population, to eniich the btata by their labours in every department of business to swell its resources, ami tr UIHI J IJiUSl U il I I (? Q IO U C.OSS. 1 O I II I fl ,,")re remains for me to do, but lo apprise j ' -j "" ,'"' . '.' prevent rite rrom again enj lying Sn ,umor 01 9o"Cucg your sultra. ! ff l "1B nPXl August election. Most co-diallv do I thank you for the confj1 . 1 1 y ' 6 , nave .r- . .1 . I. : .. .1 - . . r J ' " . " . " '01 uiiniin living- arm nveui ui scene. . J 1 1 1 1, .. . . 1 . 1 in j uue I oceo I OS . , uu,e u lI . "I in promoting your prosperity and web , J ' receive it as feeble testimony of Ihe gratitude wi a tli , . ...... r 1 -. n . j "' ' J"' " j ' aml T ' " '' Te fwu,Jr whi0 'hat heart h is ceased to beat foierer. ' ' J "PPness, 1 rimaiu your irienu nu leuow cu izeu, II. M. SIlA'V. Under the obituary head of the Wioasset Intelligencer, we find recorded the demise of .Mrs Sally Sneetpotato. 1 his is one ol the eflects on the vegeThe lale fatal duel between Judge Caldwell and Colonel Gwin, at Clinloo, Miss., was fought in mid-day, ill sijjrit of town, and in Ihe pretence of hundred of spectators, atietnbled te wimesa thej spoil. .
