The Wabash Courier, Volume 17, Number 19, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 6 January 1849 — Page 1

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THERE'S SOMETHING COOD IN EVJL'KV liJEART. I..! BT -HIBOOOKE^.

Plead with bk^-^iii the, nobler pv* There'e sbmetkiog gppl »n e^y heart Bring to hie mind the aaiiy time Ere siiiha^ayuned, ^When fond affection blt»t luaiwura

Enough to know thou yet may'st save That soul fromSin'a.engulphinggrave

Plead with him—act the nobler pert

There's

KEEP IT IIBFOIIE THJK 1'EOPLE. JIY AVUtSTfSD00.1KNK. Keep It before the ^eoplo!"

That tbe earth wa» macie Gar man That ikiwers were etrown, Ami fruits were grown, To bl^oe and never to ban:...

That sun and rain And coni and ^rain, '7f

Yo may not control

That the laborer elaifns hls meed—The right of soil,

fWhen

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vAnd the right letotl, From ppur and bridle freed— The right, to bear,

^S! And the right to sjjnro, Wtthyou and me, my toother,, Jn5ju vhmteverls,gt\en"

By CJdd from fteaven,

*'i "XV well ftfi nn^thrr. u- immmmmarnmmmmmmm—mmm IIOVTIOOIVS DAYS. ,M

MSIKS'WOOfi^OtJSK.

I wotildTrouldrecall the dnj!H (i When I was bin a laughing boy—

my young hoft^t could Wat to praije,,

v&fy iftillw rlipond to joy^

WNen'«vt7 word was of the hearl—^,

lirt' When every feeling slnoepre— W ^Vhen joyrottld make the lifc®tf* Andtmrtf* ariltt)ato the \ca^ 1 lovei--htt4 all wy low ia o'ef

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WouMst via the eriraa*ctainfid Slanderer back, From jee'adark and hideous wadi—? Let not a frown thy Vow deform, 'Twill add but fieroeneefl th® st«rt*i»i t)eal kindly—in th^t boamn Urk,„ .. Stiil lingers Virtue'a (glimmering, apatk

tffck4 i^^jposvw»riT Wfeen s^rtive*,(e»i,ajMi toarrolees glee 1 Ueupoke a spirit pure and fiwet

Plead with him—tis thk nober p^jrl: There's aomei^nggood in «v«y fwatiir

There was rtlme that head did reat Close to a moihcr's yearning breast*A timo his ear the precfepta caught A kind and virtuous father taught. It mattefp not wkaj treacherous ray "l First lured hit steps from Virtue's wayi»

something gaud in every heart!

With shackle, or shame, or rod I'M* Teiiioy AW bewld

For silver or gold,

Still siiloby side,

a a a *"-V That Laaaws crawls Front fives' halls,

!'To

k- Are yours and mine, my broffier,!,

Free gA« front Hiaven, Aud ftoely given,

To one, as well as another.

Itruated--rall my tr»t i*|S»»S

Hi dnyaof pk*aur« ate no more* to*

Aud I nmaiewlylaft tomouret. For thou hast heaped dishonor im*

Pu^o^rf*|r h»rt% deadly stain L,Andiu thai^art lhave 'n That e'er can wash it dean agiin.

»fe»t e^ill, \n/weal,it»W, to *pH

My prayer shall waft thy name above

Oh, thatthee«i(|teisdartiHtWtog

*r 1 And find a mun* pl»^ in h» tv«-n

S a I

TflfK Motrrn.—Tito London

Gazctto contains sotac imp«mm 'iufor* ^nation for tho ladies with regard to th« matins of pfHCto^ their Hps when they desire, to ttok ai«tabld» dignifioi, vV-c. it that mhen ^«mW ewnpewf her mouth to bland an3 serine character, she would Just before entering ibe room say *€«•«, (ind k«iep the which thc rf twth suteides. unit* u*e d«» sired efleoi

uikwi

If, on the ethor hand.'she ^shes to jj^utna^d j,stingui$hed «»d wwo^Ha* baring not sugg**ti*e of v^outd s«v Brush, the ^sun of which is infalUbla' Kshe wottldmakohorniouih Hunall and pretty »he *n«st l^p» A«t if iha rnouth alrei^y s.

chlarpng, she *ouKt say Cabbage

dies, whoa baf?in|

fl! ii Good iiu

irnprove

Neitlier you nor I, my hrnther For freedom wa* given By Wod (rom Heaven, To one as well ue another!

Kocp it before the j^oplo!" That famine, and crime, and woo, Forever abide j-

Aad staryrn at his gate, my brother, .-mJ- .•».•'• i' By QjOtl froi^ Ilwipei^, *To one yell a| another.t

Keep It before th# people V*

on

Koep it before the people That ani| thf image of God* Whqeeiinibicf eoul

practicable. A New York letter, of the evening ol t^"Whv Wy%:SM ,-.bw H' "The jewe lers had amass meoflrt|r~i-ves,amaAs mce'.ing iiiltiy ilotei, laa evening, loiOTni aLali(««nia 'as*p»|iwp« a^, Uie iu|u»a a»ry"F*' comprise many 01 our. iliost respectaiile .citixens cnga^d hi that jtfriant' f' Wslrt^s. The shoemSkerf ftfe to have h'derHOn^lrattpfi!tonight, and to-mot row the prifitets are to hhve»a tafli 41WUitrit WcmldnH be better eveii for them to throw jWii *H«k idd tifk tHe quoin.

Besides all that, in to-day's Sun two hundred young ladies'ata!ad»s*Ws^4 w*imm(xliately, to set*af feikha" ^laeori.^Thev imlit fca rwpect-

»»ide.W4

Thfe two

Minted parti^M^

York latter ©f sanw date* -ki "The of tha (^attfomfs volunteer* (arrcidsiitot t(iw«ity) has iv«5#»W#l8,6(i©itorth ot gold thmi her hoabanti danng tliepmwiifwwk. Tli»4 toow to be a f»eu

ity isomer

berth far titoerea. attd vrttt

is calculated

Mrs

if

averse W»

iho company is eviapnt.

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Many timee 1 have seen yoa in wraw itif »^No«a«er what the w^eAet, I ^«W always appgr. if

rPnlm\r

mt Mur (tnnr thlt filled with liw ilitici NeWlg'of elections, andthf i(* lio#oe in ind -,»* News from tWield ii^la,

Of endleee variety, and PfUtic^l views NeWlj^f Sections, and theVneral tUminapa|rtf1 And Whirt Sw&t ^m ^iir own far distant shores, ia vast nolittide roar*

^ui'^Have all had Ih our paper theie

ur paper

To

au«i»efr,ifstjri|ct(a^ ,b

In his ownbetterjudament might choosf tMon All thbef Have Wought. «hd think most WihfuU Aa yeu all wiQ agree, if. y*« iai» time to review.4 Now Icouiqinaca?Hanc« witkfwcustomedueage^ ^'i 1 To deliver untb y6u p»y annual message. .nJ The erWjt Presidem has set aa example so lono, 'd be excefdincly Wrtmg,5• nmer?j|ul«He tlx!} ions verbose,,OJ Jt

'he veJwaUeFajhetTima inpnwanl 158 brought into t%e busy wqrld another ijifiw Has

In t^je history of this .world, 'ti^ full of events, ht6rt^ntou» impWftaiiw to m^rty Govwomenta, rrbedpetmctioa of OtroD®,and dverthrow-injsr of kings. ,, JWacktan «^och in.tlm .way of r^arkab^thmfe^^^"*^ "RepiiMicpn principles are raifiog in nations,

A fi&enlpMi^rfd' kirtgcMrtts rt«t on flimsy ^utylatifttf^, Whatever may be our lot in the fearoornlpg jrt, arn,our.e^4aav()^qipet|^pg ne# begin t' ,l*t«s tt^rn.0^r.endeavqrs ^qrnetjijasr new to

the old one,

A

thrtt

0 irr»e I vea. nearer id wilat reason

IWe may tod ourselveaaeam id

'!*An!To allbfbur phtrons,far Rndkfeatit extends, EL hope this day ^illteoet tiuly ahappy one le

Findinir you in tefdth, happin^w ap^| arcw^rii.

tArid

if ot life's comforrs a good, mtrnber .you poeeeaSin* ••RenifmbCT theri?ttiiy bfe those whbiff want and distress, Wonhi feign ha,ve a sraail pittineofor their humble share,, T,. ,WiTr» nu-nv

iKb

(l(V Ui ltdliCSN{| H'v lylWIt OlIU HMI*% are all bare, and the brook" with iia eparkliag nil itodelUthk-aeiiialcdcMcadefram the. JjilL,. ,, ieflqt na/ure araclotbwl in winter's attire,

Ts'olongerin brightcqlors toenjojf or.admire iRn^nfes^, thehv wt pe£k in fireside omuseinent,' "Nfiw pf

Cplilbniitt iSpld 'Mine^.

ferra^i ktsbrr ^pLV^hivE^'ch^^ritV,

Thtf "NeW Y6Hf Cobittef^l Adv^rUitftrilnys^1 The diatance frorrt New Ttrfk' viB Cape Horn, is about 17,000 miles, and tbopase»ge SaniFrancisco wiJJ qcoupy about five moBths t^3 pricey a 'hen frotn f3W to $lw, nee'drding t6 the accoUitjiodatioAe oft bo

W.— river in cunttea about forty miles, wtien they nfe e« trau»lurred .t9 the backis ot muUs a^d carried niites to Panama, when "the ssage can

euty miles to Panama,

whenlhey

wift lie

tukatws!

San FraH^lsco^ 4vhafWeV

Vessm

they

id »j)ingi li as expeoteti that the steamship Calia, twitch i^ft tl'ifsP°rtabiut tbn ftrst Qf-

at Pahttna by

the

first of January,

te her i)Vn«e iH lire linel WHfcft tufveiiiired

Wey oat, attd bf the flrtt Ot Marcti ttio tine win le complete. The distance from Panaaifc r6 Ban Fran«a^^»)abmrtft40y »aHee-. 1

The steamer Orushas bv-i'ii fitted up fo^rfhe navigation of the Chagres rivet, and is1 tt letive on the 16th instant. Passengers leaving New York by vesselsfbotnuf td Chaar¥s ih'nH tnia and next week, "Will 1*1 irr.ttrhet6 tfika»thrHtc»»a*r which ia advertised to leave ou the 16th day of Ffjbniary.

In tHe diffprejif' ports of Bosmn, New York, Plnlndclphia and Baltiwpre, at least fiity vessels are up for,- freight or, Charter to tl»egold regions sad to record all

the

1

he JfSw Ydrkf^0ftet trpet^ftig several^.

an*1

credit, and tlve bthei eapttal^Si Sdrtt«N«tni

in

faipfy*

givas dw foUtwing 'iiwtr.Mtunrau "A cottipsnv 1# atwtt UlftiffrtHrtiM la Wall smtot, ta swtd oatwk^ mwion eorrditf«n that each pw»on m», jyttol! rurtft 10 the the grttdtwmd-^it shall then he by them dividt-d itito two sqaat onfrV^ which shall belong to

bnstoaa patte the

pflfcaMf l»

»4ie

will put her passengers

the California

The Tliiins aAto*

ABing out

at

oa

at Panama*a»

aopptv

«*wmebouad«rym»thePa. __

kwnro

loH

W»d needs [j4

thMr

taken

may

daguerreotypes

observe th$se rules with

advantage.

some

the tnhab«tant»

three times over. Ti* Rochester Democrat written ftpm Califi—!*byC§i^*^)h«miea.ii«»which we make jfcai dcwing eatmct fhMllltS Uniied States

afctte^a bowadsr^, taa, that y'tat^^fbetrodgea

a slave. Whatever may be th

labod todww *aa*e

icStStfaFOsm-

..... ... ... ver

tiki

wd«r aa a t*«to trtata.

kvmM wrthanoilMr.»R4pi«ni«r Masuritt

wh ieh.ma)

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whep

lt ttfpirpa,

ew Vear fiaye wished you,flftlkt ^flrthy mfelhdiiW®

in»imt vianiyp of nnvertjtfVfltnrp if,'!*

1

Aril the several vessels.'

appears to,

expeditions ^vbuld be im­

'Wc know that manySpfenlSb frniilies^qmred

they hid

T*

lenrly engifc

sesrehidg for gold.

At 1

the ftm«y of WHtob t* pt*ttd mls fte!itog,tia»«rjthe prope^y^ .tUffi jH tr'i^'by a cii a W A a S S W it W it

liichardliearyLce the name a( ^resitJen|rL^e Leo, having been Prosi King'» Council, ^d

fck

fall, it

board

da? Mh January."

Ko

tefcs

Aair fedr

*«ase^

Sac Harbor, and

it is

ablated

xhtl more jBto*sd* will arriit in «Wwhwin tw next six months than

will

that «^be p^ps®nt,ba}| i« large mh a «Hi :'!?".•»* :i^In£faibr,£auv MiWWrtrrt

1

ro» ni?®!wj»»ns--?»w: .'• v. «r

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TERRE HAIITH, INI)..

KBllWi'ifi®#®®® *iT tin w«i mai] .•

T© Tilfi PATRON^ QF TH£|t«

1

a aaarw M9 mimm

A g6bd

ft t'he

aal\

Zt UU^r "M* »M »MVHV« i.

Fof'#»*$»• to ^trive'iii W thfe'tihofriounwjj.tbrough l^fe, ,, 1 Which forgoed or' evil Hla centhmal ^me. V' The year wjtl\ pll.of its trouble and eawar-s nm» -uti 1 Is na«»d through with, and laid on the shelQike our old wares, (ypb'Tt(t be rethetjtberet? for the pood ft ha9 dope, ,i Or la he ewiuted in the course of ye/m that ate rntf

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ftti

ihdfbnrthday of

his

hd-eResulted

We fipd thefpllowiiig

.services.the -pfeople

4

ed. I would, then, as reodiiy defend tbem asiatiy of tlie i£isti|uti,qps of dve north. I^howev^y-neper would pdfrttit slavery, t6 extend furtlier but here,: If sf a very were- tolerated by- law, thepVJtile^e would bevalueless. ^'riT 'ri-Tto

The JsTew York Tribune, of Wednesday, the 13th, suye:

'rom an article In Harper's forthc*ning Bio-^At

graphical Cyclopedia, we lenm that the of Gnliftrnia Were first diseovened by tne Jesuits, about the middle of the lastcentunt. iThoJebuits

Jghjcyj

Cyclopedia, we^earothat t^e

i»itheiBoston

count of a SpaBlare He would, never'allow the mine to be forked, but jtt

.Now, kind Patrons, my rhymep must have a termination Wi|h this one important item, of information—um «. A^ 'T liavtf riot' got the Califorpia fevpry/ *, In place of gold 111 be s&tisffed with the silver.!

Quebec,

done^so p^aps

to afecertbirt the truth of tfhe repom ft^peetJng tMe Tio^. 1RiK

abandonment of theBnterpriea, and for contending

gohU-"in. the rivers, in the soil and in the rocks."',. .. *. i.irJ ie was accompanied by the celebrated Don Mi-f"' m'Ginfcinriatt the"Cholerahad cGased mel Jose de Arenza, who, discouraged by the almost'^-entirely oti tlie 1st Decefrib^'r, fruitless searfch of a tew weeks, recomnietided the

j.,i

Al *«oita#is ll.if avf|i

^HvitS Ml7and wfth,k(l^, to have a W«fr»j«fUiuli Offi rrtotl 1 id tltne alto?«tner, nnd mates for the mnffle.

v(M-at^"—tbefrii

bias «1toW tiM.. "zf v«. feasntisssssssai!? Thn« otsr^eonntirv! hns witnessed

too. (1, We've turnw oui the.lmf^ifonm Oflve«unent|^afl»af rn^fhieuitd Mmt tenmatofuf up th^ trw«f., ,ui, 1«To nawe^tbfl whMs 'of this'mfarifv natron niongi,

,(M A I-Without dotngsabreat deal tor the enqntry^si?ood Jut rather the remse^'SBi iemcstlf ubdfl»t6oi »fiiiH,41 ",ff

'tu,Vv* 'The "noise'^nd^nCufj(a.nV that a aa** dofd* s.fli'Ai-il ••Weh»:t#«rtie Ti«(» pretty Wlv .trmonftratM: 1, Jti.nb Wr. Casf^etfld'ut^owit OnftheTDemoerafttAHri®®1^ J"

Into**1

a

hen^dfo'eoWnd takefrotrf it asiYiuAh'nSne wanted oceiBjonaliy, arid wlien ho died' hs iet his secret O^gMt^ Arter whtch it entirely die with him. peared.

vast wealth irom mines, Ihb lecantreSof whieti• j/ folldwing facts are worth noticing

illO. ipjj, ..j, ,f ",v emer^js, for instance, came from Spain with landed at the'Qtiarar.tirie ground of Que SWne eafntal. H'esp^ht nearly ihe! whole of it in u.hv,i i,

nrietof jof the rnii^s of I« Kutand ACoijsid^V, at f^f. 'It reached Lmiisviiie In the steam' Ctna^ajiisto. ..t ., ,/

l!f

AXiAl^ yVjU«iWA4|. W* mwiY, otji.ui»«,vo »..w

ginia, pfjiulfi ^Vhile Govpr-.Cholera in the United States moftejOil' nor. house wjsw.bum^ow^ tMidei-'rtn^ 'yf^ tfijrir.' 7 .uJll tu

therthe British Government or the mftr ch^ts: of Loadon forh' bim at,, great, «^petwo^ ^.her#? UiHTo presnra^no ,s«rMCtuj# 4ikf it |n owr couutcyis .Probably,, fgpfc aocwsiit aeat was, tn$( |»uern.£diXh»1,brw?l|% brought firora England at)! m? ^etp©ach

•rtJ.nrn'm£,'„r ,h« mar. odifti Ti^nh

...

3

prowm^^o ^Mciuj# 4fkf it Jn Oiir ^^s^S^Rurcfe of cpundessji?awicqs

stoc

Tbe^Ua^thflto wfcwl

two feoi and half tbic^s of tho _Uvi ^vsic,

tb^j niaftn bll'iding

fM» wvw perpetual

just about rainy cftoog"h td^o

w»«Sset-

lining every «ootl thjng, ne»,ttl l-tha aomisa ofapriaoj Ih Wj.i»ia IffW.. Wljn^ifj, "WrM^jsmui

b*lf a pentr yovwant, rontnininc every ffootl thing, v,,JtjTp readjinahelong rwminas, ttll•'To tbftse, who Ho not talie

ths oMniaa of,apri«triltiif»»^l A

.. ...... ...„ .tadiT®d» 1«

s»y. Jfl hntfifr

lining to dawn, a tnucn brjghter dMJ, jghoisttf wtr, imessed for manV along year, \t oC^aKtlg mt tt« fatweeti Hear.1 's

.. ._l i(-

"'hep ^ie people-pinbgaiust hint,loae Genbrnl Zack,i »iiii Stiuj Wi8 Hfrii^l oiH iiml be^t him, though not giv?p to ol »u BuMdft let folks know thai oldNvhitey^wnscdmmg,,

Were"routed. sadeewfiO 1 in jfrqnt consternnti(«L, futiM And sent so hiph up Salt riuef from coontrv and town,«o» .*»•». Tlrtt thiulv it is doi^tful if they flyer, get down. lliw ,iv\ fh th«'Wtewt involution it is pleasant .to know,

That foremost in Abe' Hirikiy was^^the' bourttytf Vigor/"'

Writh h^bamter unfurled, nnd sons of genuine blue. a. Wns tlje banner conwty.of ulie^ta^, st^pdyj'jijid mi(|},1inj8 .iM Which fevter ^ay the rest of Indiana mayjm, ... ,Whig principleejftresure to triumph-ftiol^VigoV^4!0^

no'loficAr require,

nd lobisaboda on Duck river he can proceediib-nxji* „.iJ hen is in as a an 1 1 A What buMnes? he will engage in lraniiot,foretell,.: B»t that which I woWd'rWOmmeitd WioW vety Well-—,.

Th a is in or is & S an a A a I If it To do''his fismtik in the cock .pit?, of Havana,

"TwiH'lfeaqnietpursuit nfter Government cajesv ,, And prove to hie exiled'friend" the*lyrnpath^ heMnR0"-' i-"u Though the rooster no longer can crow, isirendered'triie^j "r -3d lr. Polk dan j^ive him a carry him through!

Marcli President

.^Qlk

will

re tire,0j

era may be-bowi interesting

The Cholera

ing places at

joYdinmea

Frcim ihe'Cirieinnati AtWiff Cholera.

The following historical

on a

dates in

the dates

Chbl-

an0

useful.

"broke

out in the

follow­

annexed:

'Moscow.^Russia.)

Sept 28th,

g(,nderlandj(Eng-.j'Odt.

1836.

28th,

(Amer.)

concealed their discovery irom th^ government, New York,'June 27th, 1852

Philadelphia, July 30th,

had sdmething to do with their expulsion'from .,, ,*ni. +nnn Mexico, In 1769, Don Jose Galve®, Marquis of Louisville, ept. 18th, 1832. Sonora, undertook an expedition jinto California Cincinrtati Sept. 30th,

was

that the Marquis was inaape,for proceeding, was two or three cases) dtiriflg" tne wiliter of thtovvh into prison, where he remained seyerul i832-'3. In April, or Mavnd\t, it again months. Nothing at all satisfactory, however, .t? •7.

Mall Rilonced bdt iti

The existence of th|s gpl^.^ffj k^vn for again broltWout' but in the la'tter part of ^wlJkifflS' ofWxida. tiwiis'snp*. tho Season Was absent entirely wheii on if, who had a jjiine^uCali.'jfnin. a' ceVtattVdny ifi October, it again burst tne mine to be .worked, but

^wt

ih

1831.

June 8th,

lSSS1.®

1832/'°

1832.

!t

»^0 y«ibi/oi

he ortt (unless perhaps

from. tW search of Gal- broke out, attd prevailed in Cincinnati

vfez Uioiigh tne, Jesuits afierwarjds discjosed^in with considerable severity'1 during thfc Bpafn atltnn I*rnnfe6, that.the charge of d^^ery

SUf|lm^r

arid concealment,•mTBdes^a!nst)hpm,weHrt"tmc' .. ..... .... »»ft

:r,'.,

..

t^e-winter it ^ras ugfin

the Summer

of

1834

nnmlw»r hf ^•geS 'in one disafi-

large' number 6fS®

A?wrf Columbus. It

Aacient Building Virginia. strdmbnftts"} It afHtpd ttt Lrltiisville bcTltc most reii^Lrkab|o of all .0^9 buj|4- tlncintiatl: fe' Citlcinnati hfrfbro ings in vbe Nortb^ra N^ek1 t^prt of Wheeling and at Whe^J^ngbefdtepittjSSuatford, Cpyn^y»4^f AVesunof^anid.-pn blli^fl

thp ..fouthi Ijwtuk-,of ^hi^^e^vsnftci &|a fa^dfrdfti^Htflttqel^ma, arid yet Chdfe 2

th^TTnt^l gta^'k' the

HB,^fa ^iddeii ^IftfiM toiigraiitship: Ifpted million Up the Sr. Lawrence to Mbmreal with 'Wrtriftn&lfo

t^e em^rrtn,s-

of luok in.d^scojierit^iiniiii»0Tli®®ri«inat(M)re- P]a'n ^tan?ii }P'trFan^^ats' J1 Pape^ gon came from fcpain, discovere| t^cmi^ of Qua- along the Krie Canal ill canal bnats. It qajuato, made a vast fortune, aha presented-a linn of bttttie ships, fully armed »nd iNtuipped, Mt one dine. to..tlH Kit* pf.%aui.-,Jd«1,Mra» «*irtW Condede alencisna. mv in steamboats.. It arrived at Chicago', it

T-

^^*»sed down the Chrinf-

hgthe Lakes in steamboat*: 'It

broke dut ambiigthe soldiersbf Scott's af

in

Htee*rfW,tJie:Ohfo

ijir

!ftsb&yg%a8f'Btrt,?00" mills

a crnHlitcmtftea^V

fl

professional I.iXe.

!\¥^mW^of^op|^g''pjrolessional

|ry^

fiEvery"p^ofefKioo

iot only the prizes^reieyqrit th$ ragrest auta&e.DSP

Wft,ten?P, ire^blpck graces are vv^ary ers, and

anddiv

won

vear}y^mence

ninety. Originally thet^jF^^«W^7-^g ^^b|pg»»e|^o(jg|iko|. ^uejrinff iucc^ies fJiura vbe m^itttu.d^. «ucn»idered)tt.

rents of e^r set

ijpph thbir unlucky

—spring int^.^tK^

csuiisr-ifbousands wbo i^ojq

be^ndtbeplojugh/or

iesffu^fu,

which degrades trie" prit^ciple of bppj

JWHsrappwig ?si

The Colt of a l*aar Of Andirons. *PeteK" said rny upcle. knofekingthe of hrid 1ay|r/| 61* the coVWer'pf 'the 'rhantle pi and theti andh^hs. -^-"Pbtdt, ^hoie 'MirptM

ic(Mttr

111 1

Well Vou' sfee1

(k

Till I got a hew cfirpet^ That again shamed the p\4 ^ur|ytiirO|flnd it had to be turned out and Replaced with new.— iivw Petefi.cpunt up, my tedr-?tw«nty dollars for titO he^rtii,,and, on«, hun?lred for the mantl§-piece, 'and tbirtV for retVhat do'es that mak'e V* nVWtftdtfed^hd#*^, "Well, fiftv for paper and paint.V/ .•**.- I ni

red, a11^^/ot f'jcniuijce,?j

"Three

hundred

the

Jsu.pvep

and fifty*"-'

3 "£hem !...

'"My auniAnd cousifti

inucsh/or

crowds of therpi to perish, ^rr^ fmm' ail-gogrtors

down stairs.'U

opulent

it ffof'ljiit.t «,*%

nie bhe

'•nent me!" Mfed girts.")'!1"

1

"ImpMblJl"'JaMl-'" ""fftjU, ey?ry word troe. "Ohe thoufrand,ftJid!T ^f ¥es-itwo ih6i)Band— fill! jWo thoU^ind doHarS.1' ^We!1, tbll,"1 Sftid htf Wr, foldlHpf up her knWtlrig'fbvi the night, '*j should llge tol^rtow what ^ou art talkingdbput. "Wy ifrtcte' fofWahl and^plaHwd Wrhftnd^ffHftiiy'^Jii M«a parted" kHees, arid 'w th' a' »i %h ieN' showed no dmtbt flfhirf' b^g'aibli W prdye'his* asseJhibn. lie Negartij

|ood rrthny y^ar^i

tifgo, wtf Hada pdit' Wf'ddrwinott'OKl andi-| ronsi ^Vdur eOtfclhf Lotty^^ orfft^d^, Father'don't1!y^W thittk thos^ old andi-fl irdns lit'e

sgett!h^tafcr'fefeabl^Shabby

or^flot, 1 thOtt^it^thyy wottld 'hold thewood %p'ii^1nicdl y'«s "ff they #Oro irialdo ofgdW. Sol [Vaid fto attehtlofi id Lettv. •I was ttfhad thbt'sh«P#aS grdi ikg fiHHtd. Soon afteP IhiftV:"f*otW." corttihtied hiy unjle

:,'ybH^wuai

tt7bkit ttp '^5 «.*

•"Ttittrfc ff-goesj'Hnteitupifc^hf^fefW^' OtoM^g without digging lo .r I (lli-ii

you can nae in." it'Ydfcir atfrttobk ft tip,'1Peter,'sani sard our neighbor tibuld affdrd braks ifidirotis iitid werd no better off than t^e wdre.-lAnd "said' LWtv and ber'sister Jane &8re-jUSt getting' old etibiigh to see company, and ihe stingy old andirons might'h(irt'theit itiftrket. I knew that women will K&ve their5 own .way, stod there was ridfuise objecting, dnd so I gbt the andirons.' 'Thfe price df therh wis a a "Ahi ih'ftt^ mdreiik'e ft,'''^ried my aunt "I thought J^on paid tt^'thousand dollars?'"1' ':,:i

*»My dear, wisHfydit will not interrupt me."'iTeh and a half. Well, the first night after we had'^dt the'm, as We all sat'by the warm fire talking over the matter, Letty called my attention to the hearth, the stone^'df wftifch wei*e cracked artd nneven. The hearth was entirely otit of keeping with the new andirotis,2bnd though't I'might as well have t,repaired first as last'.^The next day tfmfcbd'n wfit^ seh't for to'Wxamine it.' He caiine' in tny Absence when I returned hdhie, ycur aunt and cousins all beset ine at dince to haffe a!1marble slab. The mason had ccrivin^ed them the hearth wduld not look decent without a marble slab, and they put their heads together—" "La, me!"exclaimed my aunt,'"there was no putting any heads together about

The hearth was a reaV did wdrn dut thing, not fit for a pigpen." "They put their heads together. Peter, as I was Saying, artd continued till I got a marble hearth, which Cost ttie twenty doliars. Yes. twenty dollars-at least.— Then I thought 1 was done with expenses, but I thddghi wrong. Prerty soon I began to hear gly hints throwft out, about the brick Work around the fire-place not corresponding with the hearth. 1 stood out for a Hionth or two ftghinst your aunt and the girls, but they at* length got the better df me, and I was forced to have marble instead of brick.

est portion

^here's thas?lftpte/t«}/and

blinds—r^fty fliore.J' .«

VFour

h«nd«ed

exfiody."i, .mm

yfinked at

surxendercda^ discretion,

iown the

ig

nayf

3b#y luuge4

5-

^._^ beart$jn

,%c--4f«4

ilk

'cf

of

Canada,1

unp,r$ge&med .debt,,

he

if

Jty for a carpet, and one bun-

ea^h,

iN 0 a I «^iuto»iWl flny/. uiKie, «*6

tji^s»(onoroojrp» Noaooner

the room finished

was

complrtiiMs

aliout tbe

dining

Long before this

I

had

aqd handed'

ro^rn

4o#t two liund^moR^ r# bafe4oea

that

g^um^eufr V*. -J. ,34—

uncle."

||pndr«ii.

J'

Thep

^ibe

.aozmt ,hh'?§

chambers—at lea9

undred, to

Id Jiave

jpiake

.four*

them rbytae wub the

s1fgT?ea

Jiunar^

in alllbe

^n^r~w^u^ds

The ouu-ide of the hous&,badjt©-be repaired and painted

of

^h4df«d-ftrthaf."

fhen?

course. Add two

bt#*Tw%l*^ hfrtidr«dL^ «no-.,

th re

mm

be apTa3&<nrf

frfoi

t^ hmidred.""

t^iffetO'iMint'

pokifljie

ftfah,

begun' to

and

leaves ofa book.

=======

-'ilf. ,1'3

"A new carriage came'next, Peter. tHa't costtwo hundred dollars." N to a a a be a id [ee^jtand liily funcdria oervant to be hired ^pflri^est^be given occftsivnaiiy-rdwn-jpjg irj druses flt double the former cost, and a hundred other little expenses ih keeping With the riew bVder of thing#.

And «Vi this gmw out bfrhose very and dro«risjfi Y«6,p8tei% I Was«*uirelv within bounds when 1 said two thousand dol-

l!"thet^l«.F^te

VM Friti the Tjmiori TtAu of $ov.

My «nm

fhtrriediately rose and guessedit was bed Hme. I wak left alone with my uncle, who was not inclined to droptho#ubject Ue was, pecsevecing maru and never ave up what he undertook till he had ort^ the' ^ork 'thdrdufehly. So he brought out his books and accounts, and «et about mftki6«r an exact estimate of ,t fee .expanses. Hp,t^f|)t me up.liiy^utr midui^bi b^f^e he got lbrvuglij^H is pnc|usion was that the pair of andirons dosi'him twenty-four hubdred arid fifty Adhrs^Standarda"*ni w»i'-

The humanity of which he has given mfmy proofs in his military career has been equally conspicuous, though doubt* less equally tried, in the new field of political warfare. The mild tone of the General's addresses shows that he can sparb his fellow citizens as well as his foes, And respect feelings as well as life and property. It is something, too, that he is not a party man. He has been selected by the Whigs that i$, the cdnservative and traditional school, not for any opinions he had ever expressed but simply as &clarum,et venerabile nomen. likely to unite many suffrages. He was offered, in fact, as a compromise to all parties. As such he has been accepted by a majority of the more respectable citizens, ,*nd as such hd has been de-

nounced and

jjGen.

lnow

21

tt.

Britieh Views of Tayt«r»s

Election.

The electicn for President of the United Statesr ttyrtk^face on tbe Tth inst. tJnder .gre&^p't cjircumstances, it is (impo^Hff n^i to reg^jfd peace «id war, or rdther a friendly and, qu'arrels^me pilVcy, as tho

laliernatives

chiefly at is-'

Oh'tMs-wiW of the case the cfidTce madeiby the'States calls ftM- oar warm con^a^latigfl$. Gen. Taylor's military reputation it ij»not our business to exalt. The Mexican war was no concern of our* but it was impossible not to admite the daring, the hardihood and the skilliof an invasion, Conducted intothe heart ofg distant country. Under a tropical climate with an army of volunteers, and carried to the metropolis aud lasi! citdctefbt the empii-e. But den. Taylor has better qualifications for government tj*ab thesbv .His spedch^s, his letters, and lus. whole conduct show hjm to be a gentleman, a man of temper, of conciliatory habits and good sense.

coni^jpc^-liy.t^ JifC-

brands of the Union.

Cass, must, not be disguised,

would have been aseripus infliction, and we are thankful to be spaced him. Ife is a frantic

wavier

and sufficient

And then the

old wooden mantlepiece was Sd out of character that it was necessary to have a' Vhnrble one. The cost of this was nearly a hundred dollars/ And now that the spirit of improvement had got a start, there was no stopping plade. The new muntle-pip?p puv,UvKl\^Diqtbe(ol,d whitewashed walls and they must be painted, of course, and to prepare,them for paint, sundrv repairs were ne^ess.ary. While this was going on, Vjot^ ^unt and the girls appeared to be t^uijie^uiisfied and when it was done, tKey hajl no idea the old parlor, could be made to look so spruce. But this w^s.only a short respite. The old,rag carpet flyigan to raise! a dust, and 1 foundjt^r^would be no peace—" "Now, my'dear/':^akl|the old lady,! with a plcja^apt^smile, accompanied with a partial rotation pfthe?he|id— "Now father!'' exclaimed the girls—

rind hater df ourinsiitd-

tions empire and race with a sufficient ambition to inspire

.dangerous

designs,

rashness

attempt.

to lead

him

.low­

the American press indus­

triously pMpagates wiflv feve'H-iincreasing exaggeration. Ever since February he has boensJoudly proclaimed

as

the

m»n

for thq crisis, and as the most suitable gift the United States could offer to the genius of revolution in the Old World. America, it was assumed, must be invoked. and. if not, would at least make.an ftpporturiity Of interference.

1

Ireland,

)uba, have become5

words in certain

familiar

"circles

barTherb ban

lieen elected,

another

ofthd

Ufifon .5

belittle doubt that had Cass

he wonld have beeb

pelied,:tidt

on?^

pto-

by hts party, not only

by his numerous Irish supporters, but by his own taste and ambition,.to

grand

attempt

fe4j °f annexation^He

woiilcl not indeeel have carried with him the

publi^ppinion

of

He

the United States.

would haye involved the Union in

and

would

struck,

blow at its trade and

te*efrun-aH

powers

hfi ahratld iwipcnefi.

a

heavy

rnanufactures^but

risksiur fame and

dh the»gamblcr ls speculation tlmt

General Tayi«f I* eieeffed without pledges. Thoogh hb the VV big candidate, it is admitted, both by friend and by foe. that he fs returned by aft e*ten~ «ivecoalitioni Cnobracing many wietse# ofopiniqn. ,pot*ther»foii?, disposed to direjll.

much

«crmr»0R to both lands, and tEear every-

ned,

V«WB. L»tty

to

tbehsfoi^io

a thoosand

J^ne td uirA &tet

die

igunrd mrap,

the Congress awl

if he shoold sw^coed, the Congress th© Un^n Would incept that expiwioii ol*the crime. It would nave been most Hi&strdus td bd'th pittte^ for siuch is!the pride 'srftd constancy fhifi eoutirry, that the qoarrel would I Ave been trtaiRtained at ahnosyt, anjr.^xperw^g %it .dwelling, as we d% securely by our neighbor, and laboring be at peace with him, we do iiOtdt^erve to ^e dragged Itito a quarrel.

m^ffectunlly,

where1 vent their disappointmefit with the the insects will Stick tu it, and may then be e.

~f a

sarod ighowlrttotti^fery.

raff heB^^f%ti^ifSHf?f!r6fTWt-

nianafadnlr©s# of othelrw4t^ 8p^i* the resources df th'fe tfniriti fdr the exclusive bsnlfit of t#o 6¥thitifo'

repeat dn a riew cause of miarrel. {JebFTayldlr will nor1se* the growing WeaternStates against the seta board, and dags.against cla^s, for tne.sake df a fraction of his numerous supporters and were he to desire it, time only dan shdw Whether the Congress would su pp't$him. Recent experience seems to indicate that commercial questions are, happily, independeTat NT)artf andnrf mety, and rest #iih t»s capriciotii powers ibr theff favortibW^djlulioil. The san^Mperieaf-e iroclaims tbat^f a man. ^apjs tp wrepk his present hopes of power, to scatter his followers, and wiri thelrunedmpro'rtiisidg Warred he ettttnor do SO mdre obrtainly than by promising to corvirbl .the favor, to ppur tb»*iches of »{ie cpunt^y into the, lap ,°f f,%w» and to reduce a free ppopleto the sbrvlce

of siVdfWh

rrtn«onri1v

ofas

———————

has

to the

When the General represent­

ed his government at Paris, he tnade himself remarkable for the continual bitterness of his

tone

to

this

country.—

Me appeared to have imbibed'those-'fab-ulous notions of British aristocracy, ami of British policy, which Cooper has embodied in his novels, and which the

ingratittidel because he'has not suffic-

States.1

When Mr. Polk was elected, the fcfry rof his *upporte*tt Wd$, 1?Ul lOr^gon or and he wqs pj.etJ^Q^ to g^ye^i^ct to that modest aspiration, We yentyred to predict, that ohc8 Weated fattrer ofhis 'country, atid warrried with the kiore C?ener*»s initinets of

he jwolMd

consult beuar fprjibo Unioo thpn plunge it into war for so mere a trifle, and ,so unjust a cause... That prediction we will

Making Rifles at Windsor, Vermpntf .Acorfespondent of a Rochester pu|)er cives

tbe following interesting dpscrip* tion of a rifle' manufactory ki V('iri(febr, Vermont. t®5The owners tfbitimentitd their building about iJliree years age* and expended in buildings. maprliinery, and materials, 5,OtX), before they maiie otie rifle About 400o of tli^ir rifles liayc been '^oing ouV iidan'fry'Service in Me5tSetfJ",a ^iieir principal building is 10U feet long. 44'feetiwideband,four stories in height. They have'seyeraj p^t* buildings lot forging their work, at^l the various other operations connected Villi their business. The first contr&et' With the United States Gov«mmeht,' wns«fer lO^OOO rifles- raThey, how-ewer.,.ha^ft auiOther and much Jarger contract, Piade last January, though the first is not yet completed. They turn out 600 rilles per month, all in cottipletb drder. They employ 100 artisans, besides 35 i» the furnace business, making ea^u#grpand carriage^- for the railroad. The barrel is. made jfrom American iron, drawn frdrfi flatliars into'^scdlps"of thepti6f^r length and thickness. These scftl ps ar then rolled and welded around a!.steel rod under a haoitn^r that makes 1,500 blow,s per minuve. During this .operation tW rod

to be frequently ^vitli-

drawn to prevent its becoming W6lded with the anflealing. The barrel thus formed, next goes through the proccss of "nut bdrlng,^ ttirning fimmtogi fend straightening, all of which are eufious epough, but the last pariiculflrly sqf)^s i(t is done, or. rather ascertained tcjflre correctly done, by the eye observing a shaddw. The next slcp: ife'pacing through a trial and inspection by- persons appointed by the Government-— T|iey are loaded with 1^' .^rains ^f powder, two ball and two wads,and fir^fd e«ic.h twite. If they stand this test, tliey paSs on the pmces^'df finishing irtside, which i»!done by Rifling machines at the rate of one barrel per hour to each n»aching. Tliey. afterward^ .pass thr,oug^ the process of browning, which requires great card and skill to make it succeed perfectly* Again they ai^b 'irispeMed, and ver^ few rojected on accoontof the smallest possible defects in.the materia}. Slocks are made from black wabjut, which has been seasoned t,bree years before working. If you have seen Mr. (^urtis's last machine, you will hrtvc fc tolerable idea of the first process. These stocks pass through six different machines and a rifle'before it is complete in all its parts, passes through more than otic hundred different machines, a great share of which are tbe invention or improvement of Mr. Lawience. If be watH* certain thing he first invetUs a machine to do it, and then sets it to work as a man would a boy. The most *irigular machine is one he calls the'

ulet-

tinjf machine." It perUirma several difficult and delicate operation^ with a facility and ease that is perfectly aslpijishing. it cuts out the places to receive the fcarrtf/rdltftod, ^tdh'^^Vt-pfate,

side-jdate, AOm

ihey

soexat:t

ihat

require no hand labor.

,,' /i^e

inounu^g. i,s of brasp, pq^r'y

complete by machinery. The lock work is forged in

(lies.

fififewM? thrMig^

dbine^

Jt afterwards

a great variety df-ma-

atid

comes^^ut

fe«tfchai^J}TM»e,?iU*fchinea

in the"moit per-

illustrate

the

tage of

inade hef»..(

fle»

We'rbroWn

dom, when

on the accident

that among n|?supppVtersare many who" expect WW to rewatJ^heW^in'*

!firo-

tectioniBitariff. ani other fite Wieasbres. Happily In America, as in Englandf ther^are men who can forget their party and remember their country and who, are eonientto purchase with a few years of abase «aimmortal?ty of prtiser 'Wbatever^nimais «re peculiar to England or 10 America, self-interested pdtriots arc

^rjips.siug .adyarir

"Yankee

piece will

ingenuity." Lach

fit in

tow-of

the numerous ri-

is

®0

asJrying the several parts to

inake yiem

Vnaitch each other. Parts thdt are alike

logetbfer, and taken at rdn-

wanted

to make tbegun-,ana

torsMn'^rkta&ishineoi• Thb rfflfes, when complete, do not vary two ounces fedCli frdtn the othdirfe in -Weight.

———————

WlllWI

lamed.

tongues will stig^attzftGsn.

Taylor as a monster of treachery and

W«*re li»dlii

hftpe ferthtt

0*wifcf*T8E G«WlS*i.—Mr- RftUlf^io^fnd smectable resAilent

ot

18J^

Stw xork,

states dial

may be prove

«hcd7h

in

he discovered thut «M Wigln«if the.diek-ra

i*4i»«*jf}aoetrtbe

a~M^,n's

etietefittot

greasmg a ctotb or

ami,'and' waiving niaUwfir,Wfc

i* iiv

the: r,'

———————

dn^, whei)L

\»*en

ex

•«siis^iaDesaffl»^ was the vulgar belief that there wis a niiis ris u-