Western Times, Volume 2, Number 8, Richmond, Wayne County, 24 October 1829 — Page 1

9 i.irri.n a n m.isinrn iiy s, smith, at ct .kkvillk, avayni: corvrv, Indiana. L rs-rrr- A -r nfiwt c, 'era

TO, 3. m it i m r 1 1 w n tmranmmam&mtB -aw th in the ex erior coviiii j ol the

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from thp Uic hmon 1 F.nuirrr, of O. t. 6. (vinvkxtiox or Virginia. The Convertionmet ycterdiy, in the f.-itdof Virginia, acreeablv to the I of the I-cifhtiirr cf Virginia. It .'ulv orcw.irjil. by the flection cf a j,i-id nt, Clerk. Sergeat at Am, and p r per. Out vt the OG member? t ;ttil, re were hut six alf ntces. A;, nterisc interest was excited. The C, iilory. the Lobby, atul apart of the H-ll. w ere crowded with anxious spec- ;. t r. The f pert acle of so mtny dis-!.-jMWh-i men, convened together for I -"1 nin end important a purpose, proc i 1 a .;.-. it:.)j w h bull deScrip 1 hi. When James Madi-on rose to ;, -.mimfe l.'s friend; w hen, upon elec-

i.m rf Jamo s Monroe to the Chair, he

Jecrepitodc and wretchedness, which i ? fri ghtful to those vvhoviit tlicm. On the subject of order, aud the method of proceeding, I need not say :l uy thing to this assembly. The import ancc of the call, and the manner of doe

'ion, give ample a-surance that no d m

when it came to Ins tarn at the helm, he jlairs. Their sorrow is nothing but talk r- fu-ed to :o. Svri-al times undt r the .and the only thing they are in truth, sorr; prfte.ne.-o, ilbe,he w as-xcused ti on. j for, is that their aid is required, a duty, which .ill on hoard dreaded.) io it is through the world; profcionso

B it atlnUt;,. Captain ordered Ant.Hr, in mi cases are mere wor.l,, an" Min,frre.v , round d- 7.ru of lashes h-ks are more, will son, ' ... ... ., .time or other, tmd himself irrievou-.lv oh

ev.-rv ni '

' , . .time or other, fmd himself irrievou-.lv

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f """" i.,n ,ji iiiu-C tlU lilt

i;cr nerd lie apprehended on that sub ,pen.r--. i, , ..i u- u iwciu-mt .tt.n, t0 be glided by the principles of reli

jeet. Our fellow citizens in the elei jticp. rnr UW t. w.i torut K;0n. that thrir wonls and their prac liens they have made, h tve lok'd t j H'JiiJ 1 ; ut t ' lt"C he calh d out. I me two extremes which can never the crcat cause at isu and s b cied i ni i a- w l1 li" tJ v iv a auuther; harmouse a? f-r instance, when men pro-

those whom thev thought most compe k'' me nv.-i ta ti.. -j.u : " : f tn be sorry that intemperance ij mak-

tent to its dutic. Thev h ive not d. " T . ' t.i--t . ted themselves to individuals but hv Id.Mk, p. of t." cr-

r - H i (i - r k.

renrdrd piinciple, and fought t f rure it. la fh. I e trotii m mtid t

confide in th stability ai d ucc5-i efj' ''A v":rj' our system. It inspires me with cqua' M

confidence th it the result of our lioor-S4

; t w-trh on iiitr uh fV;u ful ravapei anion? u, when 'b -it -tor x t-'t-y i! i n it themselves abstain from the 'tc;Kl "ur !--ci ;.i dot spirits.

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hco ducted toil bv Mr. Madion and I corrc-pona witn meir most an .

Mr. M.rMnll: anl when James Mon- 6u,nc hoPcs-

t" d' hvered his fclm anJ impresi re tidref.s the scene w a peculiarly :- i. hi: j. There was raitiy a wet eye iu the Hall.

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The Convention, lertpd for the pur -i cf r-visci: tii Coh'titution of tbi t: ite, e!nb!Ld cterday in th.' (api- : !. Tii" attend ince was f cry qcneral, - entire number of d legates bint' ::',. with the exception of six per- )-. d'-t.iined tiv indisposition. a lit'l- .ifter 12 o'clock, Mr. Mad- : v r and adJrc-sed the Convention.

? t!i.- propriety of eveafizmpth'

Ficm the .Jj$sz:huct:t J ur-tl:l. 'STAND FROM UNDLP.r Tlie following story was t.dd f.r a:: actual ftct, by a sailor who ob m' ly af. firmed he knew it to be so; whatever else he was, he must be a s ukr of g'-n-iu: " We rf ere on bo?rd a stave ship bound to the coast cf Africa. I had my m s

L'mrif- abcut the business & I believe others had them too. We had pa I

tK ml .!" wrt-d c ' i to n dc, a..d tlte b -t v t.

I'n.-n ctiic id 1 a ri ! d k, a il" ,jir cit a d ;n'

len. W" nil r i ) d t t'n- )ot an ihert was n rold,'ifi cc "tic, corp-c

T'iC Sj-iiiiard Pa'd it w,i thrown from

? M:n rf War. There does not per

u)i:(,.,.r 'hip eiit n more prodigious and won

ft,. jf rful combui itiou ol humsn indu?tr

, ' i i in is visible on board a first rate man , i i vvar. A vessel containing 1,000 men.

,. v ,and a 100 pieces of heavy ordnance

i 1 fil af"' bearing them safely to distant

shires, la twenty-four hours n man eon-ums about eii;ht pounds of solid;

md tluid, coosequently C.000 lbs. pro

rft.-ui I

i i

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the shrouds ar d whr he l ked on it vl" n a,e requ.rea ua:iy in sucn a snip, hecround u- teeth l-k-auud-nan. -I T'.rce month- then, require that she be

know him,'' xclaini-d h , '1 slabbed hitn within an hoar"- - .i ..f Cu.u, ur.d drank his Slov.i tur In c ikf -t."' V. all s:o1 ajtMst at t'u- mar.-ter.

In IV r?nl tv!ii-p-rs w .-k 1 wliat

thr Straits of Gibraltar. Sc w ie Ifin; j,,uM te dono witli th J. Pmallv

ntl it unary, one c!ear, trijht erenints; a-re-d thit mi- tern'K: ij.t mut .... i

wnn, it came to my rcrn to take thi-ls r, ,. v .J j(fin 1T.j 'jj.ion in the

v or ineappoinim-nii.i a i fs.u, iu ,jelm. 4 (ie m, Waa bccilmed, and ,,.Iltns ,,, ... j.' ;,r . u-attempt

t: u.eri ; rpiotnimu'u j ;cicry nunc arouna v;a? ns silent t the d to rnr it.tiit! -r, a qa-ihied to f.ll the Ctiaii ; and j,:--, afier the delude. The wide mono Lf no ;i. ,, A, ... - vsh . chanrter and lon public ser-1 ton of water, varu d crdy by the uhn J nod s,t Atl-s Ti ei

r n.jcreii it unnrcesur mi n" iu rinirs ot me moon on tne crCft cl the ,olt.,. . i

Ot i i airj i

I tilen with 7 20 000 lbs of provision. A

'J4 pojodor weiirns 6 lOOIbi. 30 of thraie ifM.-ertlly on board a ship of 100

the weight of whic'i excliiiivo .

ody;thoy would sur-ly pause befuro hey introduced into trie former, artilosof so acrid and irit.ttin ti nature: cticb-s which cantiot be admini-ter" d, vt:n to hn adult in a state of he.. 1th, without producing more or less djturbnce, and which, when the stomach is dready the seat of diseas-, can ho. viewd oidv in the I'ghtof active poisons. We do not pretend to say that w orm? ue never productive of injurious ttletts all we desire is to point out to pa. rents and nurses, the impropriety and 'ven danger of administerir g, with the ic of destroying these du iiiale, ue. live remedies, of the real e-iTecU of which they know but littK and during the existence of symptoms, on whose actual causo they re tiill less informed. The foregoing remarks apply withequil force to all those articles popularly vended under the irr.poaii g appella(ion of -'worm dt stroyers." Muy of these contain ii grrdient productive of deleterious (fleets under every circumstance. xNo one nf them can be -dmin. ittered to a child without jeopardning its health, if tt its life.

Louis the 13rn. The fullowinc anecdote has been recently publ.bed.

I 1 i ih r iu ttiiifdi ai wriri nt. in:iv.v i.i 1 .

UVIii- m l-lLHl VI nun ii I . liOll" 'l II thn d it. . I , . t f -i . ... ,oAnn ii.. . .,Aiu,,noda hen tb.n news ot the de

i 'ii i i'ih;rra, uujuuiu i of.uw i.n.; tas' f the

twentv tviur pounder on the 'Jldtak

each woighii.g 5,100 lbs. nil weig ii.g 153.000 Ins.;" on the bivvtr d"(k twtdve pounders, amounts to 7".400 1! s:

ori tlit: u;qvr deck 14 six poundus to '

w ives, made me think the old f iM j lMrt 0f (tH. v

-.- nn f, v

. i m re than preses.t him repoctfally o t ie t,( ticc of the lloue. No other car. lidatc bf irj put into :, ition, tl.e question was put on the ; i.ir al: n of Mr. Monroe; and he was vi' 'e l M'T5. C'"H.

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.M- .-r. Muli-on nn.i .iarnau na ir jr'.n , nnd my home: and all were od II v si.lv ..,1 ii.ivil I.ip run,., rai-cd it

r. t i' ' d him to the chair, he address- enough jumbled log tbT in a clelici..n tif ,Jv,; , ri "id .uni stretvL. I out, ai.u kIvk Convention Lcarly in tha f-lb-jcUte cf approaching slumber, hud c ,J lU vu-t-m m a rl .sn d-ath uro,i term-: di.!v I h-anJ, l.iali n.r. mv br.i l, ,i ' 4. rrM , v -r to the l lti

ex emperer reached the

rhi!i!lt:rii s I.oni-X III was mr rounded by a biiludnt court, all ol whrin, with the exception of one man, roceiv d he int',ll.ii-ece with the most unequivocal sitrris of d.Jight. 7 hi man ni cen. II pi, nl.j burt hit- tears. The

King perceived and noticed i 4'Yt

ins-Aered the general,' I do weep

of Neptune were true; and that Ampbi .Pt n.e l.n bun "' 'nl he; i.J I i''"-! 1 fu:. !rod charges t3 each gun rh trite and her Naiads were sporting oni M,.( oltM." ;( ,j , ,t :i;'v J'i'11'1' wc iliali find this to nmount thesurfne cf the ocean, withiamo, d j-jj ,rHrb lum ;t ,t to i t.rr.e' andirc:ui-v !o lhj famu weiht as the uu' ini!.. ;rl4;r Thfi. fif.rir m. f re i, I i n . t. . i i. i ! th-a.f I v -.. A irai u t t xi tT' nee, cverv

j ...... - - - ,i )' i : ir.c. ii ii'uk nit 'run luwiri i , " llowci bv thoughtofmy w,f , and rb.l ;,t .trnptrd to move itJ-hip ir.u.-t Im'e another tet of sails, c

ii t. 1 1. : i . i iM ti was

. , . ,t)')it '.-J '.!) lbs.; besides on the round

it ! -t ! ri-id t'P pou :;det s nnd swivels. If to this

.. .u- -.! ,t termed i" '",J-lh-11 the complete charge ot .jt..

!".. S..iriird wn,!V ""n,M r 7C a0UUl " w' nn i Or Napoleon, and vou will vxn,- it.

Or to him I owe eve ry thing in ti,e voilJ, v co tle honor ef now servn our maje-tv, Hnoe it v;s tie that made me what 1 :n,r The k.eg, in an elevated tone f voice, replied, '-general, I do but esteem you the more. A fidelttV H flll'll ff.flC Llfll It'dB iVlielArfMli.!1

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i in i.it: ni:ui'i I'l.iua. imiii, nni u-n . nrDn. . I.

nl -s, coi d-ige nnd tackling which nlti

gether amount to n cansiderable weight.

II s, r d mv Cc untrv fiom ery .Iwid. dr p, and f. rf ib- ni. . cat . fclnp thev tottered an insta t over th-

I 'e. in all its Inchest tiusts and r'otaa J ticm ur.jci: I sin ( In nn ivv,.tcrs then with loud iA i'v u: k

t !.;! 'ill emergencies, from the J feet. It was thecu?omry sig., J wh-n j t0i,(tVr Aam th it I uh, hat w ild t imp.. frit t rf which trusts I h-e jany thing was to be thrown frm th- kir gUujb, was heard o Ue winds h r tired. 1 cannot otherwise than shremdf, ard mcchru U ally I -unj out ' pnc g ll(.r!, bowed their head-and put

..t cnsh,I,ty, this proof of. the u-i:al nn-wer, "L-1 go ; Put no',, plh.ir hands to shut out theippaling

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.i jh c nti lencc of thii ry ef iiiint jitanc cu::. i lookcu np in ir tr. r-iT-; .u,,,,,i, 1 a...l r-pctaU Aembly. It lii ie w rotlm g th re I M.-rch- ,. took the helm more tharence af mi eirr.r-thope and desire, tlmt a the d. ck- i d f und tl .at I was ilene I ! t ,r. nu u e never a.tiu h"ad i i the

,rrv '..ti: ui-hed citircti and friend, tried to think it as a anihtit t!iHtir0., x,xX thunderi g eoul , :o ho 1 a pr-cc ;e 1 me in vera! of these -out d. so deep, so vr' , so dre-idul. fr0r! Uwifr .'"' 1 ih ttu-ts and whr had a just claim to 'run: in my ear- hl e boting of" a , m m .

s caiii oi,

"In the mnfT.inj. I told the cr-w ah l

'I'M SOKRV.'

Co .1 ll.o . 1 liri -v. ? a .it fi-- m tuid

I had hoard. I b. v liu'ed nf'. .. A ,i i

- 1 1 I' wfiiiii. iri i mi; r iiii i inn . v?i

t . it t ree d- iice, should havet.ikcn thi

c'i'n.n, and I deeph regret the consider it, ..-I whi h ha- induced him to tie- , ! n it. 'Piie p reeds of his very impcrt t .t " r k ar d the purity of his life. v il d. wn to our 1 itest pr steritv ; and

1. x ample, aided by that of other?,1 tail'ery 1 le W is a f w rtf , n ! iv i f ,!..,.rr.- ittnc-. iplax a ftn -o eea

per. a un y ou ry?i:ii.

:ow securely 1 may tie

sui per ns and stihrs chests, small arm

JLc. make liULuiiiiderabtaload: to whit ji we ntujjt add the weight of the crew,

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.i f o i r t i i i ', n-,Jll( fn s e hav b-en shewn, by the

GOLD! The Prtdcricksburg Are-

IV.; and at the same time, is 6teered

and g rnel with us much ease as the s:o i!b st boat. This is the description ol a fir-t rate man of war in the last century, tiacc which the wonder has grow n Krom tti Juirinil of lit ,i!tti. WORMS DOMESTIC WiCTICE.

I'riider:t ot th irrini.i tl,A Mn.it

Company, now working in Sp .ttsylvania county, on the farm of ilr. Marshall Johnson, the re?ult of their labours f r the last four -reek?. It consists of 1 C00 dw ts. of native gold, the value of which is something like f;rere hundred dollars. The p rospects of the company are fiattcrirg, and tlx: amount which we have

ai.u were a.i uav i.-nj i-iu oj r :;ei r K - : . t....,r,t,..l ir... il.. th

nhc.ut "dieadu a-Tom " On- (,-vk ' i. .t r.n. ... Li., mv I of childho d, owe their origin to worm

mongthemwa- most unntercitul in ii-'v,fv , t(, rr,o the su't.io of enri I he moment, therefore, the pallid and tail'ery I le w-.s a -w ,rtr , m ,! rf i f ,t,.Af-n-,tt;.c-. inplax - a h-t -o Cea- -utferinj- countenance ol nil infant, its looking Spaniard, who cameJ m-m!"t,wn. o ou'i bV.- the ?.-at author of our! restlessness, and moans of anguish, indi in hieyc,and cuie.e on his l.gne; rt'.l.pJ.ijr. tSd :.i o. -t alt .ti ravet the repu-jcate it to he the subject of disease, it is daring' lordly nun, who boa-trd o:t.soi f po--. M.cb a .hpsit j.-n .- hut.foiced to wallow, in succession, altnos: crime. as if it jrivc hitn ore eminence a a tb.ry ar- ie.-.!U too seifi-h to en r- it-very prescription of reputed virtue in

1 m- a fear that 1 shall not J mr ct bis fellow, lie hughed lon-st 't " fc. :'.t'.r neax our to co-un ; the destruction of these insects. If . ''-"' - I . . .. . . i.. c..1:.... i',.,iln.'. ; it.,:. . i ii, i.i i .

,r'Ii. ni;v lifi rnr.!(liprl hut i 'ho rnr.

t i .- a ...k: . a. ;i , . J ...v. - ...

.t r.Pi. u u,u....c --.i.e.. p.e , hl,5l oflhir futur(J 8UccrES The ave. i very great extent, is that neaily l ,laCe value of their mining is about ,s40 ihe diseas c, luring a particular period r (jay v

v'. m I i. ted fiOt mention, will gie n r'r. j prop to our frsc system of gov-.:i!.;i..-:.f.

1 t jr. t m nppoinlin:r.t (mm anolh

STKPP POIl WHEAT. We have heard a practical and jitccious fanner recommend the. follow K.g provcss.'H the I'est preparation lor sc d w heat. In onier to demrov smut in U.e t-ed to be sown, six or sevm trail r.- t,f

to dichnr"C the duties cf the

a l-t v ,th advar.tage to my country. I liw i,. vt r Vfore held such a station, r. 1 nm i'jnnrant of the rules of the H i-". 1 have al-o been ntll.cted of I.'-, wi'h infirmity, v.hich sti'lexists to ;i t'i e i f rm a serious obstacle.

1: 1 la( ed. how ever, here, 1 will ex

rtwo berxpclled, and the child j waUr w 111 1,? wanted f.r 4 1 2 hcshvls, , the doctrine is confirmed; bu H seJ :,,rJ fr"m 2 lh- G Zi- t0 - 1 hs.

1 - I'll

tnans come to see me. I n m ike 'rm.J , . ... , r ovru, oo ic wliuij, i , . ... iI.k I im.ii i nt llniio i I in i rr - . . . . ...

show themselves nir.othe satitn d : - ; . ' . " detected, or death Use . t . .. fea eipresini their cue! at the nuse;tr- . . t , without s. e.re and fe, , g as wt 11 as " ' f Wlth .r .ctual endeav- P"o not for a mo. hearing.' 1 he. s ,iI,m all j.uned with - it lc the MlT,.rinffa thfv (),,Ijd Ihr opinion of the case

and lauded at nn fctort. A most tin.; tct :e t m.,-im ueonir t.,..,., m m.-ir . wor-n or

rlvil ohot 'IVm'" ..-ml I... . .tri...n ... K ht v r t -1 ! ' - at . o,-r io-is of t.t ha v.nj- any ! r er ovc r.

h - , ' ... . .i. . t vvi... .. 1 ' . . ' . m I. i;. i:. ... - - -.-

:.t. Vm'J' n' "r even, on the contrary, should none he 1 l" 'l14'1 K ,unv- s 115

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itself take nlace. sus Tl --" 1S "l lt l'r vu-ue. ik- tc. tno

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moment excited that b,c-,- l" Ul fs" - - '. tna

tse may have been!-'r-tin- bail a part ol the nba.t, and

rim w . . . i - 1 1 1 -tiki. 1 1 ol .1 , r 1 p nrt.H . - l i

him and I. ch imed of ,v nl .rm. - r . - i i-rroncous, and the remedies administer-, K ,i, a.... u .Cuaaui

1 ' j - , tr oe l!orp, w e ai "i" n-y t.-f 111c - . . ulad lobe. but. '11. nerf mLh !) k ..u, ..-m Mrrv;- cither a a tnatfer of ;-'J improper or even pernicious

rinv best faculties, ph) sical and men , IJurton took the helm. I) rk ha.l p-tes rnur-e, or in the hope of gaining a credit

1 tr ti pro

t 1 )fh a tliry are, nt every hazard, like an ox and sinew.-like a whab-: it f.,r sympathy to which they are by no

t ; di-f 1 arce it duti s to the satislac- w as little he feared, oti e trth, or vetn atu meani entitle I. In proof of tlas look at

the remainder of the water. The heat

The nublic have vet to learn tUatl the whole ol the liquid orvght to ba

. ..

worms arc by no means such pernicious

inmates of the bowles as is generally

-b n cf this A'strx.bh, auJ ol my count 1-. I'l.i- nrmUT is called for the mo-t

1 r. portat t subject. It is to amend our 1 r " 1 dilution. Mini thereby give a new t .tij-p -tt to our ststern of ftee republican rn. rnrnent. Our Constitution was the f,,.t that was form d in the Union, ni l it ha, lierrt in operation sir.ee. We h.d, at thai p. riod, the examples only J the am tent republics before us we

l.ave r.c.w the experience of more than

it. Tue clock struck onePi k w n that m in who wishei to ttorrniv a sum of ' supposed -that in a majority ot case leanirig his head on the helm, ns he aid, monry,tl.c m;u to whom h -ippiio. know- they arc rather the concomitant than

think in- nothii.fr of rne. or mv stnrv -ngbimto te a bad p. master, detet mines the cause of disease.

when that awful voice called f n m thr' rom 1UM to oenj mm; inn tens nun

shrouds -Stand from under r-Dick. ",,en ,,e .H VCI sorrv ,,e ,can-

. 1 .ii . 1 ; not accommodate ni'n,anu as snmi at lie 19 started forw.ttd like an Indian arrow,' ...-. . ..... 11.1 1 eone, eonjrrattil.ites lurnselfon o easily eswhichthev sav goes Ihroughaud through .1 . n 1 ..

r . ...i.i.t- -'. ... ..'vw.. .vj... ........

,T 1 -t . .t...Mllir ll'MII UG I' f liiif..l. r . tmj t t ..... . . I - ... . . a .1 at r 1

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.id -! in nn lOisiTn nl iro It. 1 hid tit r r

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niu not it- ti.Mii. in me reir. it 'no mincand-nbt that instead of feeling nn instant, or mor- before he found !(,orry , he said.be rejoiced that he could presence of mind toc.ll out "Let go!"' ! not or did not comply with hit request. Again, nothing wu seen nothincj A mm loses his nronertv in consemirnce

I. ilf a century of this, our own Consti iheaid. Ten successive nights, at one of being security for a friend, who cither

tution, nnd ot those ol all our stter o clot W, the same unearthly nound rung through knavery or misfortune, lads to per-

Stites. If it has defects, ns I thu k U

J.as txpeii. nee will have pointed them -nit, and the ability and integrity of this

-enlightened lody , will recommend

through the air, making our stoutest , form his engagements. All the neighbor

sailors quail, as if a bullet shot had gone j hood are professedly, extremely porry;

through their brains. At last the crew "tine at neart tney rejoice at me opponu

grew pale when it was spoken of; and

iiuch alterations as it deems proper to the worst of us never went to sleep with

tur con-tituents, in whom the power ot oul faying our prayers. For myself, I aih.pting or rejecting them if exclusive would have been chained to the oar all ly vested. my l.fc, to have g it out of that vessel. Allother republicshnve failed. Those put there we were in the vast solitude

of Komcand (ireece er.i't only in Listo- of ocean and this invisible being was

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iv. In the territories wn.cu ine nutu, e sec the ruins of ancient buildings on !the governments have perished, l I the inhabitants exhibit a state e(

with us! Not one put a bold fnce on the m ilter, but Antonio, the Spaniard. He laughed at our frnrs, and defied Satan liimsclfto Icrrifv Arm. llowefor,

nity thus offered them of placing their own foresight, in refusing to inrur reponibility, in contrast with tht p1in.r,rt,- of their weak neighbor. It's all a lie tbvy arc not forry, but glad the disaster happened. When a person is taken sick, though all around profess to be very sorry, not one in

ten will do any thine for his comfort or re

lief. Their sorrow ends in words; nnd if

asked to afford assistance, they Kty they

Often the symptoms which are as

cribed to their presence, indicate rather

the commencement of serious disease of the 6tomach itself, constant in its progress, and in not a lew instances, sooner or later extending to the brain, und pro

ducing dropy of this organ. I he remedies popularly prescribed for the destruction of worms are, under such cir

cumstances, not merely useless, but in the highest degree improper. They augment the existing mischief, nnd not

unfrequently, hurry on to a fatal ter

mination a disease, which, under proper professional care, might have been speedily cured.

Some of the prescriptions most com

monly employ ed in domestic practice.

in these cases, are garlic or tansy steep ed in spirits, a strong solution of com mon salt, pink root tea, &c. If par

cuts woulJ only reflect that most of

these will redden and inflame the skin

such as we can with difficelt,y bear the hand in it. Then gently po ur the lima water on the grain placed iu a tub stirring it without ceasing. The liquor should at first be three or four fingers breadth over the wheat- Leaver the

grain to soak 24 hour, turning ii live or six times, when it may he town. Grain limed by imr.iet.sior does not incommode the sower .ike; that which is limed the ordinary v.ny. The lime adheres like a varnirii t.o the surface cf the grain; its germination is quicker, 1 -s.

ana it carries win, it moisture enopgh ft . a

to develope the crhryo, the wheat will not want for rain, insects will not attack it as they cannot bear the alkaline taste of the lime.

ai-P orrv thov rannot render it. consistent- wneii uppneu to ti, auu iu.ii. ute iuih :t

ly with a proper attention to their own af- surfuco of the iloinach is far more deli-

PRLSERVATION OT POTATOES. Potatoes, at the depth of one foot irr the ground, produce 6hoots nar the end of the spring; at the depth of two? foet they are very short, and never

come to the surface; and between three

and five feet they cease to vegetate. In consequence of observing these ciTeciu, beveial parcels of potatoes were buried in a garden at the depth of three feet and a half, and were npt rcraofed aatU

'it; .

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