Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 22, Vevay, Switzerland County, 14 February 1832 — Page 2

1st. session, 22d Con.

In the senate suance of notice --at resolution,

January 23

ASHINGTON,

on Friday, Mr Benton, in pur- , asked leave to introduce declaring that the currency

ed States in the form e cashiers of its branches other branches to be arter, and contrary to

f-tt it

i-t.ed !, ''': iiitv:it ban 'ui --.-d by ii

i-.i. ;:i it';i ati.lic-se.! the senate in a speech .:i-i ict iMe h;:gth i:i favor of the res -iutior. ' followed by Mfi Tllor. Toi i. .I'.ii.r Mir.v and K Hie. . ho ippotfed. -; i!

!--r-. Dallas. Puckner, Chamhei s, Web v :ik.n. air' Bibb, who opposed the intto iin "f the resolution. Mr. Cluton. an l

af.er hen "Mr Kii:;. -nggested to the mover of Ihe re.-.Uiticn -o to modify it. as to divert it d it? declaratory chnractar, and make it a uhjec; of inquiry, either by the select committee ap poiHe i on the bark memorial, or by some nth crcommitSep of the senate. This requiring u nanimi:s con-sent, anil being objected to. the question was taken on granting leave to intro duce toe resolution, and was decided in the r.e gaiive. veas 16, navs 25 No other business

of importance was tram jcurned (o Monday next

In the house of represent

ul ihe i i-iici.tiy, rcpottc-d a lull to pro ii!e Vr :. 1 LALINU L-'UL i'l'. - ,tfc,:r the further compensation of ihe marshal! ot' An o-iccm-.i hu-ul yi o.nif.l me with .Yuzh but l!st

the lit-;! i id cf Deia" i' o. and a hill m addition ll if-jit ; ".v I to act lor the noel of inadvei :! t.ehtoi i a- )! ; ,:ti;l

toe L nited Slate-, which w a- iei.i I . i. e v; I n.ai

st posted till Monday. Mr. Lvererl d Mas-. ile--;d I'lett, mp died ; bill fro ti e :! riUee on d ( . i? liSrary, making nr. appropriation io procure ' iiu pies of historical documents fi"iu the puh'i- v.'c r iiu e in Great Dntai!?, which wa read ti e t'lan i.

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i . iiiiimiru iw i cu.iKiiiut't: ui uic i' - i cc mtantu t: I ul! :: tri'Ls to crem into (

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e i,ue oi t,ie union i ne dim introiiur-eo on mans irulosmc t t,rk, h;t i.'.n ih..',,! .r

ienn-titar; S, e'lni I'.ocdi for t Xr-.uiiu- conn ::r-.

ml amoi ; : i i .,t ,.t;ol(( i of o- ful re- Sc..,! h.-h tbi. n,:i'i.ittjr .ble uth! !:; -e jt.,,11 be h M ..:( (i ',, , ,,. , . , ,;, .r,,, , , 4. J ,.. ............. I ... 1 i . i.l i i

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ft if no mot-f ritht tu Utal eti Its cr

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us of icjti:i:? to a p)i;..;d iij-.u ;ii '. ! l'!:;ate! , : tf t -t.i fjiU-rj Wt?, , lit "ti ' ill c vbiic;. i- lei

ii i as "i1," leptu ;t 'r. Jt-i kui. 1 i j! v t i ;i"ie hi i.omp: : . ip-un e ! l!;t-w ';:er, iiic pi-or n;aii !;..

7 ''"' a::otfur's larc'ti; or .'c'AiiV

ut.der a gic.it tntiruiity, .le is a deaf a- a

,'tui crjlrs vr ist :'e or .'c..av! . )ini so,-rv fr that." s-aid 31 r. J-::ki:-. a I

is to steal rmotiri'j'rom his lc:,k. Etsiut$. 'h-H i.ute -oiiie j-aiti' tsiar i 1; it auou! the.

tri'Ls to cretp into c;ex!ra.!,riiii.1i v event wl.irh La-. a ie.vnt!y ::-.kci tnnn Ui For thi?!nl.c; Hi Fran.-e l'-i;t n-ver ri.ind. nl !-..n

ie piercdincr day ly Mr. atmoutli. author;?, pfervi- p , j ,v,..j nH:1, .y,,, y,it,r. I w ouh! " i. sj tbe ievisiou and extension of the nival ruler treat him ,o t!,o railic-t and l c-t fruit ofnn! Mr Jolb? wii acc oroo.glv :r:tiijsjred V ? ..d reflation. wH read a third time and pur j garden i,,vo eer,t!een bowed, looked hard at ca" h othd. Ihe iuither consideration ol ths ie5!o-' Alurl. as 1 an pieced ivith the ro-irae lakei. or without speakiuff. ai:d putitd uv. ay at the;tion on the subject of iemovin? tiie free pt-;.!e !.y our Lctr:.iiute for furi-re-rmsr the idiiridt-!,.i.P4i fr orre i.me

of color, va postponed till to-day. ar.d the.mV' of gardens nod orchard-, and much miyht I At la?t Mr. Jen!iin bailed ok', - Wei! ir .ou?e. afe.r the i:itr.durti.,n of nearly twenty done by editors and perio. ical paper?, I ai.,!what do Vou.thini of Lafayette ' " resolutions, went ,r,fo committee of the w !i oleaiilied that to eradicate the evil, the axe ougth think he ., mni extra rnary mn and

in me state or me union, iir. iioiimnn m the t re i ihI t i th io d th.t i. it outfit to be im

' H i:: , ana toon up ttie apporiior.nicr t tu!!.

M'. a ne oncUidi d hi argvi

an lienor to the human race,

rary

screauied Mr.

) ie concludi'd hi argumenl again-", fart of their j:ay from the fun-is of the state, i. f'C establishment ol 40,000 as Ih'j ratio, and tare t'teir scholars ou the. t cad ins jirincifiles oj M-v-srs. Hunt, Bell , I'atltiii, and I'u'k. ru raHty ; ami as stca'in-r fruit is the most ran

feio i, ay enjoutj, on all tracers :;7c Jertze ay Joiies, n the top of hi-' voice.

to le? " fie is an exit aorHnsarr man sir; he is a fni- qrreut man h? i? t lie hero of three Revolutions

j; amf as stealing fruit in the most c.ommnn I ivimM not h::rirp bi fm (,r il.ai ni

d -fsed tie com rr.t tree. The qCtn.i on Mr "J alt larcenies, that its enormities should be par Iname on record.' contir.ued Mr. Jenkins. Mill tlubb.ird s propofii.on to lis the ratio at 44. Ucularly pointed out. We might then hope m ajbawlme to the infinite jeopard of hi- longs 000, was licatned by a vot. ot nyv.s 105. ew years thai (he fruit in a jrarden. omn or ! ..,! m

a, ted. The senate ad not's r1- -''J' - Howard moved an .-unenilmr. nt ebard , would he as safe as the clevis on a plough with the Torce of a Sleutor, von need not bawl to change the lime of the b.H Soir.? into ope-;a the field, or an ase in the door j at J. !o lo,l You abolnteIy sius n.e-l am not deaf esentatives, Mr. Wick lr 'Vu,1 ,"?m lhe -,l lo l"e G;h J ?'llrt1 n U 15 sail tI,:l' clevi oi an axe would be -'That rascal of a waiter told roe vou wW:

Idle from the committee on public land?, ie !"ler uial l!ui present wcigl.t ot the several ,moie tasity detected; and that it is harder to'said Mr. Jenkins in his natural voice."

ported a resolution of i.iquirv respecting a me j"'1 ,M,s!11 pie?ervea in ine etr cioral ; rei;t Temptation nkeu it lends to immediate en j Fie tdd me the same story bout you, hoarse? moiial of the leRilatnre of Mississippi, on the jcoUcgcs, on the ensuing presidential el-jctivn. joyment let it he remembered that the tempt !ly vociferated Mr. Jones subject of injury to the public, domain by the;! ut h'for question was disposed of, thejat.on is no renter than what is houily piesen-j Spare me my dear sir," eiclairoed Mr-Jen-speculation of monied capitalists in reserved Jcnmmit ce ,0S(. and rej,ortcd, and the liou-o jted to f!,e youth of a city, and that a craving kin, holding up both his hands or the drums !ar.:!s. It nrts asrreed to bv the bouse. Scve hnj-.uincd. lappetite is only one of the motive- thai lead to of mv er will bnr( . I nm c.nm,.r.,lp!,fiiun

ral other resolutions were introduced, and vaii-

Ol'i'S OF 1 lTN AM.

jti.e plundering of fruit: a fr.dir, and the idea of jourselfr1 HoinK sometlimg smart or cunning is no inconsid- Indignant at the tnck which was played them

on? ! I s reported and acted nnon. The house;

resum.d the considei ation of Mr. Loubim's ie-;'1' "" t,! tne vtracim,, instoro oj Lonnecti leranie inoucement with many grown boys Let tbev rung the bell for the waiter; and when he rolu i n. respecting ad valorem duties, and Mr. a;t. by the IUv Sam F.ters. jpuh'ic opinion render this "vice as disgraceful jappeared with provoking lerr'upon his ftaMitcbtll took the floor in it? support until the! Th " on ieit'jl exploits f General Putnam,: as the robbing of hen-roosts- hie h might be tares, thev a-ked him what he desrrved for liour expired, and the house passed to the cr jasi rel:iPd t'V her historians, are but hilling done by proper lectures m common slmols and :uch impertinent conduct. dtrofthedav. nod commonplace, compared with the version of, fne biinch of tniquitv would be louned. f " I snnnose. trentlerr.pn I d.co,t har I am

them given in Peters' Hitory tf Connecticut

ji is not surprising that m a knew state, where in the habit of receiving from you." ill the fruits were so ':ently wild like thel " vVhat is lliat?"'

In the senate yesterdav Mr, P.ondexter who: ' ne s,nrJ ' d the bear ii altojc ihei more heroic

has been confined at home for some days hv in 1,h;m Uiat of ,1,c wolf; inasmuch ft the exploit cranberry oa the marsh or the hurtipherry on! "Nothng." sty ing he coolly walked eff disp. s,t,on. res'.med his seat. The resolution w 14 Prfiimed by himself alone, in the ead nf.'he hill. And free for every hand that could find Exeter vVea-s Letter

Submitted on Monday by Mpstf. p.entc n e.nd . "'bt. and with the primitive weapon so mnchj'hem that no proper distinction ha been made I Mooie. ,n the subject of the bank of the l'tnted;"-e(1 b3 Herculee, to wit, a club The gngj ' etween these and the fruits of the orchard or -j j! Souvenir. I he following is a true kill. State, were c.ons.deied and agieed to. Anwf.OTer ,he fillls rpasen any thing that h9 fal garden; and that no legislative protechon, com-1 We bare -oppressed names, but the fact are the memorials a:-..; oeiitions nresented. w sone;len froIn ll,e pens of hU professed biographers ;! mensurafe with the evil, should he immediate as recorded Mr. Rlank. a ie.,.lino- at the

from M ,.-.e, presp,,;od by Mr. Sp.aaue. p,ay.:an-l his h inging three days on a tree without! I? "tended . Whenever the subject however'S-uth End, eot up bvlirnes on .tew-Year' day, ing for the abolishment of the postage on news ; "fJ, a matter of fact tint many writer, a shall demand the attrnlion of wise statesmen, jfome even v ears since, and going into a earpenpnpersand pamphlets, and the reduction of post jliule fastidious about the trnth. miShs have hes-jmust see that the indulgence of predatory hab ter1? h..p. caught his neighbor by surprise with

;e on letters, and one from Philadelphia pre

sented by Mr. Dallas, praying for the renewal

itated to relate. But listen to Rer. historian:

We read that David !ew a lion and a hear

:f the r barter of the bank of the United States ;anc afterw nrds that Saul trnsted him to fight

After ihe rooming business had been gmie thro. J'ilinh. In Pom fret lives Col. Isaac putnanv the senate, on motnn of Mr. Forsyth . went into ! lho slew a she feer and her two cnbs with a Seen t eession, and continaed there until it ad. j hdlet of wood. The bravery of this action j uined. i brought h:m into public notice: and it seems he In the house of representative?, the commit-!'; nne wf f'r tune's favorites. The jtoiy is as tee on military allm was. on motion of Mr. ! ,'J"W!' : ' 1754. a large she bear came in the Drayton, discharged from the consideration ofj"'Shl from her den which was three miles from, the claims of MarvUud, for expenses incurred ''r- Putnam's bouse, and took a sow out of a pen for the public defence during the late war. audj"' n,s ne sow. by squeaking, awoke Mr. Putthe same wa referred to a select committee f nrn. who hastily ran to the poor creature's re seven member? Mr. xTH-hiugton from the ''e ut Defre he could reach tire pen, the bear committee for the District of Columbia, report-jh11 'eft it, and was trotting nway with the sowed n bill to incorporate (be methodist protectant ! ,n eT moubt. Mr. Putnam took up a billet of church in Georgetown, which was lead twice t W00('' an(' followed the screamings of the sow. and committed. Mr. Watrnouth from the com-!''" ,ie came the fott of the mountain where rnittee OBnval aiTnirs, introdaced tw o bills, one lne Fn n as- Daantless he entered the horrid relative t- naval schocds, and the other author jr;iverri; and after walking and crawling upon teing the revision aud extension of the mles and !li' hands and knees for fifty yards, came to a regulations of the naval service. They weie'roomJ' ce"- when the bear met him with gteat severally read a fi-st and second time and com-; ,urJ' fIe -aw nothing but the fire of her eyes ; mttted to a committee af the whole on the state, hut 'hat was suflirient for our hero, he according of the union. The resolution submitted some ')' directed his blow, which at once proved fadays ago by Mr. Jenifer, for the annointment of'ta' lo 'he bear and saved his own life at a most

its, has a natural tendency to lead on to crimes

of a higher order; and that he who comment e with the stealing of melon.- Qd peaches, unless timely arrested, is a rery lair and promigmg candidate for the state's prison. In good governments, every indastriou? and virtuous citien will be protected in bis rights and property; and the wretch that wrongs him will be hunted and punished. How has that

happt New Year! "Happy New Year,

friend Fareplane." "The same ta you," says Mr. F : f I had four pence bandy I would give it t you. bat as I have not, lay down heie nd I will measure you fur a eefYio." Blank noth ing daniiied. disposed his length en the woikhfctieh. toes up and aims trussed, whilst Fore p'ane chalked him him out. In 24 hours after

the shell was ent home; mahogany, with silver

a select committee to inquire into the expedient01"'1'0"' moment- Putnam then discovered and with useful and elegunt improvements, are discy of making appropriations for the removab 'u"ec ,n c'hs; ;ind having, though in Egyptian-conrnged. X

been with us?undhow has it been with nur plate; name engraved, and spi.ro left for hi age-

neiguuors in uaioi i he trader may hang out his merchandise at the wmdew the mechanic may expose his wares at the side of the street, and wo-betide him that feloniously touches them. The eardener or orchardist. however, may toil and expend his hard earnings in improvements; he may endeavor to tecure the fruits of his la bor behind fences and hedges, but the ravager w rests from him the mean of subsistence is on ly to be arriagned as a debtor ! The vilest vag abend allowed to contract debts vt et arwis at his own discretion! Such a slate of things is incompatible w ith the existence of a virtuou population It operate as a direct premium on vice; and those whe would refine the man nersofa rising penile, and adorn the eonntrv

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time when, 4-c ll occasioned some little tre

pidation in the family, when they saw it brought into the house: hut the matter being explained, it was lockf p up for afe preservation, until needel. Since then the coflin has been annaally robbed and TRini-hed, the plate polished and exhibited tc the doDte's friends. Boston Transcript.

A PRACTICAL JOKE. I)urin the last snrnmer two ldeiU ntl

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London. Peing beih rather niggardly m their health, nr d lorinc; their lives?' "Yes, yes

habits, the waiter had never receiver IrcO ei-

from the country of free persons of color, iva!('itr'ini"' 'b;!.'eil lliem and tho dead sow, one

lauc-n up and discussed by Mr. Jenifer in favorj '' on, ont ' ,l,c r:,ve. be went home, and calmof, and by Mr, Coke against, the proposition.! reported to ht famlv what had happened

until the expiration of the hour, w hen the, he neighbors declared, on view ing the placej men of rather austere manners, w ho w ere straa-

house proceeded to the order of the day. A torchlight, that his exploit exceeded those of srs to each other, were m

message was received from the president of the! Samsou or David. Soen afterwards the geuerI nited States, with information called for by al;l1 assembly appointed Mr. Putnam a Lieutenant resolution fiom the committee on public landsj ,n 'he army marching against Canada. His on the subje. t of the memorial of the Missis- courage and good conduct raised him to the

sippi state legislature, concerning certain re j ,an!i of Captain the next year. The third year

serve 1 lan-N. and the message and accompany-j"e "as made a Major; and the fourth a Colonel, ing dai uments were referred to that committee. i Putnam and liooPIs were the heroes during the

A variety of private bills were introduced and1, hist war. Putnam whs so hard at a time acted upon, after which the houre went into "hen the Indians had killed all his mm, and committee of the whole on the state of the) " mp'ctcly hemmed him in cpon a river, ate union, Mr lIotTman in the chair, and took up, ,e M' m, rt stream, which in a minute car ned the apportionment of representation bill. Mr.-him down a stupendous fall, w here no tree could aye addies-ed the committee in fav.-i cf. pa? w-itliout being torn in pieces The Indium, the , st-ihi-.tifne,,, f a w ,a,io, iu nniei ii reasonably concluded that Putnam, their tcrripreserve the popular character and pure n pie t'e e.ieiny, w as dead, and made rcpoit accor sent it ve i.nnc.iide of the hotue hefore b.-il,,cly at Ticondcroga ; but soon after, a scout

had concluded, the committee, on motion of M i Crawford, ros and reioited, and the house ad

J"-'"'eJ. .Jtimmru "t.

tirst son of I lobbamockow, and therefore immoi

lal However, at length, tfce Indians took this

!ernb'e wainor prisioncr, and tied him to a

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consideration ol txecuiiie bu-i.iess. j'iee; wnrie ire nung mree nay? wittroal l.tod - to clo-iiig il,e 'o n- m addition to a1 ,,r drink. They did not attomi.; to kill him fm

Ati nntngc nf tight lacing. A very influenzal p.:iiau iii a populous town in iMassarhusetts. was once appealed to by a gentleman Io have him use his ii.lluence in bringing to disuse the practice of tight lacing which was cai ried on ton great extent by the ladies iu the town. The doc tor heard the appeal very quietly, ntul then retarned for answer that he could not conscientiously enagf. in any undertaking of toe nature, for said he, "I think this pi notice a great public benefit." A great public benefit I' exclaim

ed the nrdunMied philanthropist, whv. how

gers to each other, were m the habit of occa jean that he, do you not see that a great masionally visiting a celebrated Coffee house m ny of our young ladies are ruining their

relui ned the doctor, "buirny dear fellow, do

tner his a:customed fee; and indignunt at theslyou not see that it kills off only the fowls, and

weing neglected, me rascal only waited lor anjwe shall be wise ones b and bT? "

opporlunity to play oil upon ihem a practical joke. This oppertuuity saon arrived.

One afternoon Mr. Jenkin, oue of the gentle men in question, rame to the public room, but finding it occupied by a set of jovial fellows, who were somewhat disposed lo be noisy, he turned in disgust to Ihe waiter, and rt quested bun to sl,rUV him into a private apartment, and furnish him with a cup of coffee, a pipe, and a newspaper. Soon uficr, Mr. Jones, the other

i gentlemen w ho bad rendered himself obnoxious

innwni!

the S2na!e tester iay postponed until to day. the firiher consideration of Mr '-la v's r esoio til i ot the -ubieet of the I n iff in oi.ler to r-

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roj-: I. ;'.le poition o! ' uioimeo- I u iness that! !t'',r otTending I loth unucknw ; but tbey sold

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coffp.f.y u,n, s((1 mrsraBe ... a Mood x to the w alter, al,o came in. and made a s.m.l...

tenconue. some row mat got olt. declared ; reouest

mat t uinam w a ei living-, anil ttiat he was the

hia to the rrench at a great pi ice. The name of Putnam was mom alarming to the Indian.than caunon, and the men would not fight him alter his escape from the falls, lie w;u aaei w ards redeemed by the English."

; oisacted, Mr. Hvntoa sui.ini te 1 rijsolnc;!ing (or impoitnt ml" rmation w

.giT i i.i liie biuk of ihe U. led S ates. He -oluti.e s ere al-o submitted. The senate con.'luued in set iet st'si n to a l-.te hour of the Jiv.

French vT---Pfetcrs left this country in 1774.

a ' oi? h msc of iepteentatives, a variety ofi . e h ttis-tort- in the tme of the Ameiiwi... "M v..!f. i.-ittoduce I from the respective com ltolul",n- s,- lui-v

" . . -tifir ti L-i. .ii- ' To ces-.trau-.r.t a n.rn in aigumert. is to knock it. ' - Mr. fcllswortU Uova hie ccarjii'.tee l-.u'Ccvr tv:u itt is any bed) at Lirjic.

Pbe waiter expressed regiet that it

was not in Uis power to comply with his request, as the apartments were all occupied. ' liul,1 raid he. as if ihe idea suddenly occumd to him. "there is a gentleman iu No. 5. who, I presume, would haveno objection to sharing Ins room With you but, peihaps, you may tint be pleas ed with bis company, a unfui tunately be ir quite deaf." "(), that is of little consequenc e." said Mr. Jones. - f Jive my respects to the gi utlemen. and ask him if he will admit me into hi cmnpa ny." The waiter departed, and entered into the aai linen' w he.e M r Jenkins was w ad.ng thri-u.;h a tremcrtdijons pn I'graph relating to the Fie .' Ucvolution Sir,"' said the wag. there is n

Cold comfort. We have heard it remarked that no winter has commenced with go much ligor as the present, sint 1733. By reference to the hie of our papus of that cnr, we find that on the 18ih Nov. a violent snow tdorm commenced, which continued with little ii.termi.-Mon fur four hour. "Tha quaiililv of miow winch fell seemed almost incredible, and the uld M persons assert that ihey never knew such a stonn so early in 'Lc season." The c.imiry po?ls inform U9 that they were obliged to ride through fields for mile together, and in sorpe places w heio pall 3 . ad been shoy. lb d the snow on bidh sides w as m high as their heads when on hor-ehi'th. la S' lno iiiji.u. ces arches wi-.ro made under the snow for entrances l. h. ii-o . In the paper ofApiMO. 170'). weHndthc b'llowing rxtrai t from the 1'uMlauJ papers of b 23. "II-I-: in this, district of Maine, wo have had abut: 40 heavy .mtv Mv.ms since tie lr.th N-'V. and we id fee all the scverilv of winter. A great quai ii y ot s-.iow covers the t' ii Hi, and from apprai .mces we mat be led lo anticipate good shLhitg m.lil Moy r June! So severe a wilder IW r.ot beori ex-

very respectable cldrftly gcntlemati Ubjv, w lj ponet'.c i si.xv t!-!t.'V-,;.

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