Vincennes Gazette, Volume 14, Number 29, Vincennes, Knox County, 19 December 1844 — Page 4
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Ths Serenade Song". IS IRK FLAT 0 'MART TCliOTL.
Lady! Awaken! Th moan-light is glowing Bainy and bright from the deep aaure sky Lady! Awaken! The night breeze is flowing-. Fitful and fresh from its chamber on high. Lad; I Awaken! The night bild is chanting, LouJI and wildly, his soft serenade Lady! Awaken! Thy beauty is wanting Tj b!ja this enchantment before it shall faJt. 1U Lsdjl Awaken! The night dew is steeping, fe'ofi'.y end sweetly, the meadows afar Lady! Awaken! The night wave is sleeping Oh, waken and list to thy lovei's guitar. Lady! Awaken! The night bird is chanting, Loudly and wilJIy, his oft seienado LaiyI Awaken! Thy beauty is wanting To V,e9 this enchantment before it shall fade.
states which opeuly repudiate the naturalization laws.
Moke of the Fruits. The Providence Journal sava that the owners of an exten-
It is highly important that this matter 'hive water power near that city, where a should be settled now. The attention of; large factory was in process of erection, the whole nation is turned lo i ha subject, have discontinued the work. A great t-uJ the contest of the next campaign will j number of mechanics are thus thrown out mainly tun: on the question whether j of work, and the Journal says that more Americans or foreigners tire to rule. j than half of them are Loco Focos. They Among Americans we include all those -reap the fruit of their own sowing. An-
naturalized loreigners wno uncerstauu, j other inre mill near l'roviuence has open
love, and respect our institutions.
ha
The Whigs have waged the Presidential i the beuinniu"1.
ordered
light on the true American principles, and with true hearted American men. Their policy is predicated on peace, prosperity, and unity; their hapes have rested on Hit; intelligence, the virtue and patriotism of the people. If their hopes have been blasted and their policy condemned if the principles of Ihe former Democratic dynasty are to be fastened on the country again bv Ihe election of Mr. Polk, and
goes
Tho Dotrothsi.
II CK4I1LES SWill,
Had I met thee in thy beauty, When my heart and hand were frca When no other claimed the duty When my soul would yield to thee: Had I wooed thee had 1 won thee Oh! how blest hid been my fate! I3ot thy sweetness hath undone me; I have found thee but too laie. Like the fawn that finds the fountain With ths arrow in hi brcaat,Or like light upon the mountain Where the snow tnu.-t ever rest Thou hast known me, but forget me, For I fetl that ills await,Ob', 'tis madness to have met thee To have found thee but too late.
From the Richmond Whig. The Lato Canvass. If the reader is not alreaiv sicken"!
the country droops as before, and
down, as then to the very brink of bank
ruptcy end ruin, the Whigs will have ihe proud consolation of reflecting, in the hour of national calamity, that they would have prevented it. but could not. The ties of pirty attachment have led thousands of honest men astray in the canvass just over, and may perhaps lead other thousands astray hereafter; but we are mistaken in the American people if certain incidents connected with it do not now open their eyes to the dangers that threaten their civil, social, and religions institutions. If Iher sleep, hereafter, it will be indeed the dull, cold, sleep of death. They may wake, but it will be in ihe midnight of despotism. Columbus ( Geo.) Enq.
"n r .
enc" late . -- He: ; w merit
Union, 1 . , :ur ; :-n '..,.-- hood, r s . :. : . . '(- ' , per-: o--' : .. rese ll ' " per. '" to the v judices ; of the where deem it i these ii. 1 " party et: . - . 1 recover V. with th ' r the innume they have resicu toe people, and placed ihe governm. hands never intended bv ihe legitimate suffragans of the Fniou, have thrown dis. credit upon the American name. We quote from ihe Macon Messenger: "sj.-nii; comfort yet: While depressed at our lato de.'ea!, we ere disposed to seize upon the smallest crumb of comfort lo console us under our !o55. Texas, they alt say, lias beaten us. Be it so. We fhould lather this be the case thau any other, for there is something tote made by it. They have
promised us cue hundred and fifty acres of Texas land if Polk is elect 'd and we with the balance cf the Lacr-laxes in Georgia, will hold them to their promise, fc'ee what they say on the day cf the oiccdon, in handbills which were circulated among the people. "Call up gentlemen, to the captain's office, and settle' For ourselves, we will compromise for $'2G, which was the eum premised to the voters of Cherokee in 1812. We have sems little doubts about Texas land title-. This, their handbills say, is the -DEMOCRATIC CREED. "Moderate duties for the support of the Government, so that the South may flourish and buy cheap Iron, clothing, sugar, tea and coffee, and other necessaries of life. "To iucreasa the power cf the South by the admission of new States. "To acquire Tlx as, and distribute her rich lands to the people. The p.Mtion cf Georgia would ba 1,291,430 seres. "The proportion rf this Congiessional district would be 161,435 acres. "The proportion of each county would le 8,963 tres." From the Pittsburg Garet'e. FOREIGNERS. Illinois and Michigan. Now that the Presidential question is set led, and the challengingof the electoral vote of Illinois and Michigan cannot affect Mr. Polk's election, and ba attributed to anv impro-;
per motive, we should be glad to see the question laised in a legal manner whether ihe electoral vote of those states ought not to be rejected by Congress, on account cf their repudiation cf the naturalization I3ws of tho United States. If any one or more Stales can set aside the naturalisation laws at will, all attempts at reform of the right of suffrage in respect to foreigners are useles?, and American associations for this purpose are nipt in the bud. We wculi call the especial attention of the Native American Associations to this matter, and urge theia to institute an inquiry whaihrr it would not be feasible and roper for some ona of the states to toe- out a writ of nisnd trans in the su-
pttme Ccuri cf the United S;a:es, directing Cor. guts lo reject the votes of ihoffj
Ths Practical Effect of Jlr. Polk's Election- The owners of an extensive water-power near near this city, w lie re a large factory was in process of erection, have discontinued iho work. There is no encouragement to go on with it under the administration of James K. Polk, and if there was, it can be finished much cheaper w hen the price of labor lr-s !..- u brought dow n to the hard -mop.'" -More than half the n thrown out of employ ; . , linuanee of this work ? " : v reap ths fruit of & ' : f - ;. Another lare mid r. : fin is lied and the ir . . y ; :' " eleclio . f.- 1 .
but since the election the order
s been countermanded. This is but
This is what the fear of
free trade produces. The Whig papers, which mention the facts, arc accused by ihe I'jan'j Argus of endeavoring to get up a panic. Locofoeo prints certainly lender ihems.dves 'liable- to no such charge, for they never chronicle these plain and pointed denuncialions of their political theories. X. Y. Courier 4- Enq. -e s The Kesilt. Tite Troy Whig states that a few weeks ago thi- foundation of a large cotton mill was commenced at the (Johoes. When completed it would have been one of ihe. largest mills in ihe Union. Since the election of Free Trade Polk il has been suspended, and it is doubtful when work will be resumed n;on it. A
number of laborers are thus thrown
nt at the comment
.V. J. Courier & Enn
out of employment at the commencement
large out o
of winter.
Shall we have a naiijna! character?' is now ihe gathering cry of the whig party under its new name of American IJepuhlican or Native, Heretofore, it has been Shall we have a National Bank?' I5ul ihe people have decided, in the language of the President elect, that they will have 'a Republic, without a Hank,' rather than a Hank without a Republic Alb. Argus. The .i'gfi'i- of course seeks to have ii understood that, as the people have deeiiled against having a national bank, so they w ili deci le against having a national character. Nothing is needed lo insure the hostility of Loeofocoism to any measure, but ;. intimate that is n'iunal. T' have destrovf' of . the ;
. L .'':')' Oe ,-. . , . n s .-is ': :v.r
EC? It is with unalloyed pleasure we
learn, through
the
tullowing.
that
a tii-
ff'ould. If I possessed the most val
uable things in the world, and was about
uute so handsome and so well ueserved, to will them away., the following would
is'abount to be presented to the gallant be mv plan of (W-Uibulion :
Corwix. The services of ('orw in, Ew -; 1 would willTo 'lhe wotld truth and
ing. Stirrer, and Hebb should and will be friendship, which are very scarce.
gratefully remembered by the v. higs of, I would give an additional portion to
lawyers, traders and merchants.
j 1 would give to physicians skill and
learning.
the whole country. A E2:uai!2S!- GEO. The Ladies of Cincinnati have caused
to be manufactured a silver pitcher, which I 1 would give to piinte;s thei;-,.-'
they intend presentin" Thomas Corwin. To quacks, a peck of their nostfnms.
The pitcher may be seen at Draper's. io young women, good sense, large
153, .Main street. It is massive and. waists, and natural teeth. beautifully wrought. Messrs E. & D.j To young sprouts or dandies, common Ktnsev. ihe makers, have never made '. sense, little cash and hard work.
any thing of ihe kind equal -dtdl. The pitcher bears on
lowing inscription:
in taste or To maids, good tempo-is, smooth faces,
PRESENTED
BV Tit ii W HIG LADIES OF CINCINNATI, TO THOMAS CORWIN, of onto, In testimony of their respect and gratitude for his disinterested service, in the political cjnteat (f 1814. -A merited gift, ihis, and made, too. all the more precious from ihe puie source from whence it comes! Corwin has breasied the storm of prejudice, passion and party hale manfully. ili- persuasive
eloquence and imrepid bearing have all
witnessed, and ii is this, connected with his high benevolence ami unsullied patriotism, which has won for him, long since, the confidence of the men. and ihe admi
ration of the women, of Ohio. Whether his services in 1814, as regards theresuit, shall fail or not, the remembrance of them will give him peace of mind, and command for him the love of friends and the lespeet of foes! Cin. Gaz. Ti.'f Effect. Oneofour Western ex changes sutes that seventy hands have been '- ' rrr..i ' . ' r;e tannery in
il the toi-; utile talk and good husbands. To old bachelors, a love for i i t i
c.ioUren ana wives.
virtue,
Forty Thousand Tains Frogs. The ascent lo the park of Tenerifle made by Mr. Wise, our Minister lo Brazil, and others from the United State frigate Constitution, on the 1th of July last, is described at great length ec with much beauty and vivacity of style, in a letter in the Boston Alas, of Monday, by Lieutenant J. B. Dale, one of the parly. Among oilier noiable things celebrated, the writer notices a huge cistern in the richly embellished garden of the American Consul, from whence at twilight, issued the music of forty thousand tame frogs, cultivated with car'-- for thtdr musical intents! The American Consul must have a singular musical taste. A swamp would probably have, more altractions for him thau a concert room. The first duel in New England took place in 1621, with swords, and the sur vivors (for neither of the parties were killed) were sentencd to be tie,d together neck and heels for iwer.iy-lotuv hours. --e (5 ft
As proof of tile hardness of thelimes
- in Ohio, who ki'1
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; ' r a C V i ue ti ... . .. "taxation of llieir commercial . he admission of foreign, that is British manufacture?, without reference lo the protection of the domestic producer. In its results il cannot fail to have a most important influence on the relations
'What is vour name!
between Cana la and the .Mother Country. Montreal Gazette. It will be seen by the foregoing1 how gratify in g the result of our Presidential
election will be to Great Britain and her j
coionies, and with what excellent reason: man
on their part. The election of Mr. Polk j country ?' sail the Judge
is looked upon as an entire prostration of; las,' s:iid the German.
m iiu. . ' ' ; ' ' o - ;;, :i l - try at heart n vine enur. r) o
and (.bttuse feo's, or uncommonly gross knaves. N. 1'. Courier Enq. A Locofoeo friend tells us a good story of a German, who, without being able either to speak or understand a word of English, undertook to vote in the under part of the ciiv at the lite election.
one
the
Polk and Dallas,' said the Ger-
llow b ug have you been in this
Polk and DalHave you trot
!": .-. -' o' .V ! '' ilti i .; L 'u. up by the sea.
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jus: wasiu
'Black ti ih, cunners. lobsters, and many
olh.
the protective party in the United States, ' your naturalization papers?' said the Judge.
and of course an event m the highest degree gratifying to British feeling and important to British interest. Is it possille to adduce testimony more perfectly conclusive lit h ti this, of the truth of our own appeals to the citizens of the Union; or more utterly withering to the profligacy that has pretetiJed to friendship for Amori-
can industry while it was doing all in its
'i oik anil Lianas, saiu tue German, 'ion can't vote,' said ihe Judge. 'Polk and Dallas,' said ihe German. 'Move him, said one of the by-slanders. "Polk and Dallas,' said the German. Eon. Jour. IS'" ' A Present to Mr. Clay. The New York Tru Sun says, a beautiful coat, in-
power to bring about a state of tilings j tended as a present to Mr. Clay.fiom Air. which the British lories are thus early in j Peter V. Ilusted, a fashionable tailor in exulting over, as a great victory fr them?; Wall street, was shown to us yesterday. How consoling it must be to that class ofjlt was cut from a splendid piece of AmeriAmerican voters who were made to be- jean cloth, which took the premium at the lieve that Po'k was 'as much of a tariff. Fair cf l lie American Institute.
The Naturalization Laws. The Supreme Court of Massachusetts haa de-
man as Henry ('lay!' We wonder what the deceivers themselves iviil have to say on this subject? How can they ever :igo.n
show their faces among men they have cided tiiat the declaration of intentions grossly sw indled out of their votes by j required to be made by an alien as to his such fathomless falsehoods? 'hich way j desire for naturalization, must he made in are ihcy to turn hereafter, for respectable j open court instead of the clerk's olTi:e, as associates, or for countenances not grim : now done.
with scorn and bitter contempt for their
unutterable profligacy?
Tennessee.
It has been
m;g?ity tasnionanie pastime lor tne loco- pmciui vote oi tins oiaie.
ed:
We have
at
It is
length the
so declar-
fooos to taunt th.e Whigs of this country
a being in the British interests, as having!
British predilections and even as being in -East Tennessee,
British pay
while they themselves, ihe j M iddle Tennessee,
graceless vailets, have actually sold their
country to the British monopolists, and lied theit own fellow-citizens into ignorant acquiescence in the bargain. X. V. Courier $ Eng. Honors to Mr. Clay. It is staled that the friend? of Mr. Clay in Philadelphia are preparing numerous splendid presents io Mr. Ciay -and Mrs. Clay, and the ladies are raising a fund to present him with a service of si:ver which is to cost several thousand dollars. A proposition has also been started to raise a fund, by subseription, to purchase "Mount Vernon," the home of Washington, which is offered for sale, to be presented to Mr. Clay. a3 a sin cf regard which shall have some re-
i extent o: vha feel-
donors.
mil
t t n to tne ceptns ana
ings eulerfiineu bv
tsf, 4 k C
West Tennessee,
Clay. Polk. 18,90 10,71? 27,010 3).'.0o 13,003 12.295 l')0,0o0 59,917 20,917 113
Clay's majority,
Mrs. Pol". The Washington correspondent of the New York Express says: I have seen it stated! m some of ihe public prints that the lady of the President elect w as a Miss Easton, w ho once was an inmate of President Jackson's house at this place. Il is not sn. 1 have known the amiable and accomplished lady of .Mr. Polk for many years. She was ihe niece of the late distinguished Judge White, of Tennessee, and was married to her bus-
several rears brfors
was President.
'i.kson
which inhabit our shores at
this season, lay promiscuously on the sani
On examining the well of the smack, it
was diseovered that the fish w hich thev
had taken were also dead. As far as the shore was examined eastward, towards Mouiauk Point, il was found to be covered
alike with dead fish.
"We are also informed that the smack
Caroline, on Friday last, while about 15
miles from land, passed through a Tip of
the sea, (formed b adverse tides we sup
pose.) and as far as could be seen in either
direction, ihe 'rip was filled with dead
fih. Soon after this the smack was examined and every fidi in it found lo 0i dead.
These remarkable facts require scientific
investigation. Similar phenomena have
been observed in ihe Mediterranean after
a volcanic eruption on some of the neigh-
borincr mountains; and it is quite probable
that the destruction to the finny tribe noticed above, was caused by a like eruption
at tea, near our coast. e Suicide. The Zanesville (Oh:o) Recorder of the 17lh savs, that Mr. Keere Da-
ii. an old and respectable citizen, hung
himself to a rafter in his baru on Saturday
ivinrnmrr. Some vears since lie and his
wife separated, and ho lived with his children, she residing in the east. Me being a warm friend of Mr. Clay, approached
the polls on the day of the election, to cast
his vote tor tus lavorue canuiuate; uui a
person challenged his vote, on the ground, as was understood, of his not being where
his wife resided, and the old man had to be qualified. This occurrence, it is said, so troubled him, that it led to derangement, and then followed the sad event we have recorded.
Ambigunis. On coming out from public worship, I asked .Mr. P., a distinguished pious lawyer, how he liked the sermon of Dr. B. 'I think sir,' said he, 'that it comes tinder the third head.' -How so?' said I. A certain French preacher,' he replied, 'after a long and pompous introduction, 'said, 'I shall now proceed, my heaters, to divide my subject into three parts. 1 shall tell you about that which I know, and vou do not know. 2. " I shall tell you about that which you know, and 1 do not know. 3. And lastly I shall tell you about that w hich neither you nnr I know. Alas? how much preaching comes under the third heed.
to Sc
ev arc
qu isut.
Cabbages.-
.oieiry ti-
find
We are surpried to
so many cuIuv-iuks ignorant of the f.ct
thai winter cabbages ought lo be exposed to a good deal of hard frost, ' before ili' are really fit to bt eaten. The tarly gathering of this vegetable ;s one reason also, why in thai ca-e it is less digestiole than it would be otherwise. A good winter cabbage should not be gathered before November at leat. It n-eds hard frot to ripen it as much as a melon needs sunshine. Port. Adv.
Sling of Bees, Apply the blue bag used by the washer-women. Five minutes ago (and w hich induced me thus to address you) 1 w as stung by one of my bees, who made three distinct attacks before he could succeed. I applied the bag and the pain ceased instantaneously. 1 have iried ihe same remedy before, both on myself and children, and always with the same
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Though its plan does not entirely exclude
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raised Blackwood ud some otiier fo?Vi nals to theii high inCuencc and reputati page&'aie principally devoted to what u
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T. Conrad, H. T. Tuckeiman, Alfred M Mi. Amelia B. Welby, Mis S' Jiii Sigoutuey, Mrs. Mary Clavers. Mrs. Ani ;.e s. Mis- Brook. Mrs. Osgood Mr. , Mr.-. Sehd Smith. Mrs Anna, Mr, .ich-i !'ier-.-n, Mrs. Worthington. Miss Kar r 'i ?y, and others. ;!any names .f like celibrity are ne omitted fir want of apace. While the most able writers f the cot enuaifcd as permanent conlriiiotois Ui C
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HICAN AHTLSTS Employ their genius for our eub-ctibti mo.t elegant engravings that have ever ed in America, have been given to the Graham s. Magazine. We are now prcj give the right direct! n to the talents oi lists, and are tesolved that a nati.ncl tvi be Ktricily preserved in 'Graham.' H we i-hall place in the engraver- ham but American piclurtn. Our o w n abounds with the finest science in the wot is full of historical associations, of Ihnll terest, and on every hand subjects start u tin1 painter's pencil and the engraver-a I; Every patriotic sentiment urges the sele national subjects for the pen end pencil, feel assured that the American public wil the enterprise. VARIETY OF MAGNIFICENT GRAYING S. No magazine in the world, has pieM great a vaiiety of elegant engravings tu scribeis as Graham s. Every branch c brought into requisition, and every n Scenery, or incident in American Jlisto can interest or instruct the reader, ii upon by the artisti in our employ. An styles to he put forth in our new voli 1845, we will enumerate the following AMERICAN F A T 1 1 LE G ROC
Giving correct pictures, taken on the
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tesuis. . G. C. GurJerner a Chron- i..... c....u. n : i
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by the flame of a candle, and inserted in Pl'CIllilllll Pic'ltU'CM tl the orifice of an aching tooth, will elfect- ESBrav SiaiJ. ually exclude air, and consequently cure In addition to th'u, we have entered in tooth ache. St. Eouis Gaz. manent engagement with the house of
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The Mother. A writer beautifully remarks that ami's mother is the representative of his Maker. Misfortune, and even crime, set up no barrier between her and !.er son. While his mother lives lis will have one friend on earth who will not listen when he is slandered, who will not
deserl him when hesufTers; who will solace
him in Iris sorrows and speak to him of hope when he is ready to despair. Her affection knows no ebbing tide. It flows
on from a pure fountain, spreading happiness through all this vale of tears, and
ceases only at the ocean of eternity.
bt. Loins Gaz. (gj- The autograph of the poet Robert
Burns. 6old for five guineas in London. He often wanted five pence when alive
but posthumus fame is all the rage.
St. Louis Gaz. Very Thankful. In Chicago. (III.)
they will have two thanksgiving days
the Mayor having appointed one, and the
Governor another Lou. Cour.
We suppose one 13 for tne "Mormons
and the other for ths "Egyptians."