V t - TMIMH or THK AlttERICAltV' II. D. MA88ER, JOSEPH EI8EI.Y. , 1 PcBLteaaaa ABB S POf IIT0... H. B. MJtSSKH, Kditor. . ... ' bjiceinCtnt'riJlfy. in thTrearo 'it. Mas "' ' er' Sflre. ' if HE" AMERICAN" Upublisnedeeery 8ilur t- at - TWO ' DOLLARS per annum to be pai.l half yearly in advance. No paper dneonua ued till am. arrearage arc paid. . , r . " ' NofuWrlptioni received for a leas period than ait woirras. t All communications or letiara on business relating lo the office, te Insure attention, t nuil be POST PAID. . ' PETER XiAE AIIUS, ; ' suitntriiY, Worth nm hrrlrt nd Oo u n t y, yBTTWITI.VANXA, , RESPECTEU1.LY inform hie fri.nd ami lb pubic In general, that be ha tken the Urick 8tand, formerly rcopled by George IVne .. e public hou-e, (et or iheSule Houe, and opptwil the Court H where he i ptmt t accommodate hi Iriieml. ami ll there who may ftvor him with their cu-I.mtu m the Krai manner. In short, no eieitinivi nor etpene will be spa re J in render hi house in every wsy worthy of public patronage. 8uiury. April 4ih", 1846 6m ' OAHFBTINOS AND OXL-CiOTHS At the "CHEAP STORE" Mo. 41 Strawberry i ..--.'i ! . i Sin et. -''1 r''-l Phlladclphl n. .'V . OUR Store rent and o'lier eip n-e lcing very light, or re ei.al.l- it In a II our CAKI'ETM. )IU:i.O TII8. &c ,' ho'.'sel. an.l ritml, ai the lowest price in Ihe city, ami buy. ov. ill find l ' srreat'y to iheir atka'tt -go In rail ai.d rtamine ihe targe km rimnl we off r me season, of CARTETISGS together with a l.ree ork of Oll.-"wl.' I Hn from 8 feet to 24 feel will.-, vety cheap. for room, ball. Ac ; aUo, Matiit.g, Floor loth. Rug. I'm ton and Carpet, Ac;, with a oMd ai ortment of Ingram U-op. t f o i S5 In M) cents, and Stair anal E'v Criet from 13 lo 5(1 rt. ET.URIDCE & BROTHER, No. 41, Strawberry Sir el. one door above Ches tmt. near Second Street. Philadelphia. March 840 3m. . . BUN III' . ;, ,. . , , , ..AND SHAMOKIN : JOURNAL. i ' ' " " " 1 ' "-' u ....... '.f ' .'' Abaolote acquieacence In the deciefotia of Ibt majority, the vital principle ei Republic, from which there I no appeal bat to force; the riul principle and immediate parent of rlatpntienL Tarrtunr By Mauer h. Elacly. BonbntT) Iforttaimiberland Co. Pa. Saturday, Oct S, 1846. Tot.' Tlia, 3-WboIa Wo, S14 .-. ; IRKLAttD, : r 1 How the Penpia I.lvaWoma, Ve, Ueautiful ImperiRl 1 4y Doul'l Stipei5ne Ingiain ( Tme and Milium J TwiHiJ and nlain V. nitian J A CARD. TO THK CIVILIZED" WORLD!! rt U. PALMER, the Amer ui. Newpper kf ,Age. 1, ilv'y m horie.l and impoweietl, by the 'proprieioia of mn-t of thi let iwf.r of alt the ritire and principi.1 town in the U. S. and ' ;anda, to ricWve. mbacrip ion and a.lvefiise. ntent. and to g e rec'it for thi-m, reprctfully notifie the public, that he i prepared tietecuie order from nil part of the CiviLid World, err ' brac ng Indivi.lu A, Firm, rtocietie. Clu'a, Kea Hug Rooms Corpontlione. Ac, at hi acvrral nfli v - jn the eitii vf Plii)d t his, Daliimore, New i. ittCand Boion. an.l wl.e e c..mmunifatimi and . --inquirre, port paid, may be d rccVd. ' Adikea V. ' ' II. PALMER, Philmlelpliia, I. W. corner Thir.l . end Clievnu' atr.el; Ualtim 8. E cornet U.t timnre and 'Wert eueciw ; New York, Tribune 1 Buildings opposite City Hall; Borton, 20 Stale at. A no other ernn or per"n are in any man. ner connected with the auharriber, in the American , Newspaper Agency, all letter and commuuicationa J.,X for him, hould be carefully dtr-eted -alwe, and T.l to no other peron. Thi caution ha become ne. ; ''cMry, in order lo awotd miaika.and put the pub ' lie on their guard agiinat all pretended A rent.. . . V. B. PALMER. Ameiican Newpapj-r Agent. Editor throngbnut the Cniled 8t it.- for whom V. B. Pah-aerie Agent, will prom .lelhe advantage of all concerned, by piibl ahiug the aUe. IJIIMC NOTICE. V. B. P.ilmer i ihe nnW ulhorie,l Ag nl f .i H.e 'funium Am , in t eciti aof philulelphia, New Voik. B.Mton and Baltimore, of wi ich pub ie no.ice i henby given. Mnh 14, IB40. " "AIiEX.VNUKli L. IIICKKY. TRUNK MAKER, Ko. 1AO t'lieftttnt Mreet, miTT.Anr t.tttt v IT THERE all kimU t le.n er tiu..a-, valiaeaand ' V rariiet lai, of ereiy alyle and pattern are ' manuf.ctuie.l. in ihe rt manner and fr.m the bel Mnaierial. ami "M at the l wei r te. ' . . '.t t. Ph.Ud lp' U. July l'.th. 1815.-ly. . ' ' SIIUHKIIT'S PA'I'KNT ' f 4H!? M.chine h . n w b.u levied by more I than ihirlY familiea in thi neighborhood, and . baa eiww entire -aUictto.i. Ii ia o impla in it r. i .Irurli.m. that cai.nol gel out of order.. II contain no iron to iu-t, ami no piinBor roll r lo ! not of remir. It will ilo twice aa much waah- . ina. with k thaw half the w-ar anil lear efaii) of . tUol.i invention, and wh d w of greater iQ.nor- tance.il cot lui lit le over half a inuib a othor r.aliinv luarlnne. '' ' The nt rili-r h be exelortve ritbl It Nor. thumherland. Union. Lcming. Columbia, Lu wrne and Clinton counlie. Price of ainsle m rbinefB. H. U. M AHmEU. The Pillowing eeiifirte iafioin a fcw oflhoae T who have there luachiirr in ue Suuhury, Aug. 24, IR44. We, the uUrriher. certify thai w have now in ue, m our f.fmli.-. Shugeit' plenl Wh ing Machine." and do not hilalA aying thai it U . a most excellent inven'i.m. That, in Wa-hing, it will ree m.w tban one hall the u-ol lalmr. ' Thai it doen t require more than one third ihe - uaual quantity of op and water ; and lhal there .. ia no ruhliirig, and citnar queAtly. bule or no wear ing i leariim. Thtil knock fffno button, and that the fineol clothe, ..cti aacotlai., lcea, lurk, ' frill. &e.. mav be wasl.ed in a ve hort time ' without the teat iiijurr, and m fact wrtb-tM any apparent wear ami tear, w hate' r. W therefore cheerfully recommend it to our frienila and to the public, a a moat useful and Ithor saving machine. " CHARLES W. HBGINS, A. JORDAN, , i , , , CHS. WEAVER. , , , , .CHS PI.EV8ANT8, , ' ' " ' 1 ' (JIDEON MARKI.E, " ' ' 7 " Hon. GEO. V,. WEI.KER, r- , , V BENJ. HENDRICKS, ... . .4HDEON LEI8ENKING. lliaa'a Hotii, (fon.-rly Tremont House, Ne. ,1IQ Cheanut etieet,) Philadelphia, September ' ''1. 1844. ' ; '''' 1 have uaed Shuaerl's Patent Washing Maebln ' in aay bona upward t eight momh. and da not .. heaiiaM to iev that I deeaa it ana of lb moat U ' Jul and valuable labor-saving machine ever inven ted. I furmarty kept two women continually o ' cupied in waahiog, who now do as much in two dava aa ihey then did in ona week. There ia no , weal or tear ia washing,, and U raquire net more . than one-third lb usual quantity of aoap. I base bad a Bomber of other machine in my family, be thi la so decidedly superior t every thing eta, end d little liabta la net Ml of repair, that t weaild not a do without ana if they aboukl cost ten lime the 9 iwialbearaaUlob DANIEL HERR. V ..TtfiLkX sEtD Tb hlgheatpnea wUU J V given hi Flai Pm. "e store ot 4H . .... ....... nwMBW u'. . LKTTFR FRO AN AMCRICAN.. .. ' Corretpondenco of Th Tribune. , v . . . Blft, June 20th, 1841. Without pref.ice or apolcpy, I write to my that, takinf up a Belfast paper and reading your name, hnw could help reverting1 lo past dy nd,thiitkinir over agtin tome of. New York scene, and wishing, not In be there, but have one full, whole New York Tribune lo devour at my leisure, and hear little what you art doing in the midst of mwim and rumora of war" which daily are reaching European ehnrcal , 1 . If all that your tran-Atlantic brethren aay tie true, (aside from your Slavery,) you ire get tin; lo be an incotrijible race fit only Id be "cast out and trodden under foot of man.' "By hook and by crook" I have to managed that I have much my own way among various class?, to ascertain hnw afTiim are managed in anh dcpirtment hive gone over, the entire of Ireland, and have been a thousand times more than paid. If it were possible, I would wade the Atlantic lo see what my eyes have seen, and hear what my ear have heard, of the Irish and their country. Four hundred mile of walk. ing in the wildest part, and upon the island of the aea, brought me in contact with things nn told in history aa yet. ' The cenery, the people in their real state, as a whole, present a pic tare which hits no parallel in anything now ex tant. - Suppose 1 take you on to one island, cl led Conomore the country of Conomnre. At an early hour! set off from Cliffdcn (the capital,) to visit this island, the distance of seven miles, reselling a village of the most ancient kind uch as hrmsea of stone, constructed like a alone wall, without gable ends some with tops like a bee hive, or inverted basket aorae with hclea for smoke to ascend, and some with no way of escape but through the door. 1 selected one of the. largest dimensions, knowing that there would be a full turn-out from every cabin and pota'o field ia sight, and hearing. I was not disappointed. Aa if by magic, in few momenta every neighboring cabin wan vacated, the hill tide and bay had not foot to tread them every pade was dropped, and in a few moments the ground of the cabin was literally packed with men, women arid children, in rage and tatters some with hair erect, and some with caps, and some with hats, bat mnre with none in one snlid mass they all' set down upon their haunches, and began their welcnmea to Ireland and their wonder that o ''good'y a body shnutd leave so fine a country to see so poor a people;" my Polka coat,, my velvet bonnet, and all th outwardly appertained to me, psed a review, Taking out a tract, I read a little, while they wondered at mv "nlain apache." snd thanked Gud that they had seen such a devotee, going, a they supposed on penance. "And sure ye murt be , hungry and euch a dacent body wouldn't ate a potato Assuring them I was nut hungry, they all rise and joined in one uni versal valedictory of "God bless ye, and speed ye on ytte journey." fine' woman followed me out and begged me to turn into her cabin and lakean egg; telling he r that I waa greatly r bliged that ahe should show me so much kind ness, but I must hasten In secure a walk across the strand belorethe tide should eel in. - ' A ' I crossed lite strand and reached an island a mile in diameter, of one rude pile of stone, with a little pitch now and then of green, without a road, the loot pallia being so obscured by sand blown in from the besrh that guesswork ' was my only guide." Here were huts aome of stone, and some of mud, and here, Ion, were habitation dug in the sand, as rabbits burrow, and whole families live therein 5 aa aperture to crawl in admit the inmates, serving as door, window, and chimney ; on the ground straw is spread, which serves for table, bed and chair; at each end of this island live the owners called Lord: . . , Wading ankle deep in sand, I made my way tonne of these domains, and found n entrance raica or APTcaTisnf o. - I square tUnserlion, 0 60 l-wd- t d . TS I do S de ' "... . I 00 . Every subseqaant insertion, 0 tS Yearly Advertisements! one column, MB t balf column, fit, three squares, ft t twnqnar,f9 owe square, tft. - Half-yearly tt on column, 16 half column, $lt J three squares, twe square, $ 5 1 one square, 3 60, Advertiaemenl left without direction a to the length of time tbey are to be published, will be continued until ordered out, and charged accord ingly. ' (Sixteen lines or less maks a square. pression that this elegant establishment is only for the accommodation of those who make pur. house such aa were dragible, while the Others, I . ( Awiiker Battle t ., j Hwirll Commercial Pal aea. took their own time and own way. I made off I The Aim-Moanons again sorccr to Rt-1 This splendid establishment, one of I he 'won with an (Oology from the servant that she could. 1 Tt at The Si. Louis papers received by the der' of New York, waa to be opened on Mon-1 chaset by the hundreds. , Such it not the cases; give me rothing to eat, as all was 'locked tip." Western mail bring the particulars of another day fur business. It it thut described in the I Mr. Stewart, it is true, hat stock on hand of My next depot was to beat the extremity of I battle between the contending partiea at: Nau- Courier t .'i-r ' ; " 7 I immense value, but also of the greatest viriely the island, where lived the other ulaJy She, voo. v The Naiivooites, aince the previous so- Steward new Store. We had the pleasure nd ne iotenda, to uae hit own words, Ho do bu too, Vat our,1 but,admitting me into the kiich lion, had erected an entrenchment, and mount- yesterday of examining this magnificent eetab tineas for the million. He will always hive en, f had a quiet survey of what waa pasting ed six cinnon upon it The Amies, on approach- lishment, the completion of which has been to (he best of every thing tod in all styles, to that there. 'Here I counted sixty-three living and I ing to the attack, fired two 0 pound ba.Ua into long and to anxiottary looked for bf thootsndt 1 the r,e, e'' t those in moderate circum- moving beings, quadruped and biped, besides the camp and then proposed a parley, but the I 0f 0(lr far fellow citizens, and we hardly know I t,r,ce can make their purchases with equal ad such a walked erect a kennel of dogs, their Nsuvooltea refused, saying thit the time for J wnich moat to admire the mind which conceiv-1 ntage at thia 'Commercial palace,' for audi coops for hefts, chickens tnd ducks,. calf or talking had passed.'' two, a pen of young pigs, a fold of sheep and 'The bait! then recommenced with artillery, atnbs, and an able-bodied he-goat these all continuing for nearly and hour, and closing with walked and talked each hie own language, with I musketry. The' attacking party were then no pugnacious symptoms ; and if the "lion and driven off at every point, and they finally re we must call it. . Ttaa Rivera ana Lake of Peaasrlmta. We have already called the attention of one readere to the 'State Book of Penntyhania.' lamb did not lie down together," the gnat and lamb did. i. -.- t . :.! i But the "lady," she entered with a goodly. looking daughter of fifteen, both attired in long linen coats, with respectable taila reaching nearly to the ground, worn by the father and J suffering existed etNauvoo on account of the brpther. Thev passed through in dignified si-1 scarcity of provisions. . Ammunition waa si so lence, and in a moment the lady returned, say scarce. treated. The Nauvoo leader,' Anderson, tnd hit ton, were killed, with two others. The an ties acknowledge but six wounded one mor- i'y.. . ; ing, "Come down to the parlor" I went down to the parlor, tnd here was a ground floor, a dirty looking bed, a fevr wooden-botto med chairs,' and a table by the ws 11, ' with one leaf turned up, and a platter bf potatoes and a cup' of milk. "Will you take tome dinner! I did not decline, for 1 was hungry snd a long walk was before me, and the tide not yet out. and the sun was set. The Isdy was young- looking and handsome, and the mother of tix teen hopefuls wis rich, and rode out to Cliff den giving greit dinners in the city, and on the lslsnd similating herself to the society around her.. ..;-;:. . .' Eight o'clock, and the tide waa said to be out, and I had a strand of a mile to cross and aix milea to Cliffden then before me. ' A boy was sent to show me the shortest course, and edt project" so far' beyond any thing in this country, or the energy which, regardless of all expense, has carried it to a' termination to splendid. . . " " urthe exterior we need not speat, for u tiaa lh(, of T H nmw0e JkneML I . a t . w-t ' tL..a.l r oeen seen ana aamtrea ny tens oi inounmi, oui t(wiy we present them wi,h , extrtct for ihe information ofstrsngert we will atate, he wofkt which aetcrihet the rivers end that the building it ninety feet front in Broad- ,tkM of w , ,nd prosper0ai Common way, by one hundred feet deep on Reade street, wealth: Another, battle was hourly expected. . Great the front being of polished white ruirble. The j Xhn chief riven of Pennsylvania all rim main front ia supported by fluted pillart, the ro the Allegheny mountains, tnd therefor pos capitals of which are of the most exquisite de- teat the qualitiea of mountain streams, beinir sign. , The principal entrance it on Broadway, rapid in their descent, liable to sudden change snd on either side of the door are two immense cf high and low water, and only permanently plate glasa windows, esch 11 feet 2 inch in navigable for ahortdistance near their mouths, height by six feet wide. - 2. Those of the first class are the Delaware; . The first floor, which it devoted to th retail-1 in the east ; the Susquehanna in the middle ing department entirely, is one of the moat su perbly finished and elaborately ornamented sa loons in the country. The pillart which sop. The account of the first bailie has been great ly exaggerated. It now appears that but two men were wounded and none killed. ( The southern mail contains no papers south of Mobile. , . ,,. - - I Array' Anecdote. The Army Correspondent of the New Orleans Picayune . furnishes the following interesting anecdotea : .... Thi Man was mot Bokn te nt Killkd bt a Shrll Durit.gthe bombardment of Fort Brown the besieged troops were obliged to throw them selves flat upon the ground every time a abell from the enemy was fired at tbem. A ahell ex- and th Allegheny and Monongahela, forming the Ohio, in the west ' 3. The second class ire the Schuylkill and port it are surmounted by capitals, designed to Lehigh, falling into the Delaware ; the Tioga, represent commerce and plenty, and finished Westbranch and Juniata, into the Susquehanna, in a manner which reflects the highest praise tj lne. French-creek, Clarion, Kiskeminetas, on the artist, Signor Gori. The ceiling it oln- Youghiogheny, and Better, tributaries to tho ted in Fresco, by Signor Bragaldi, and with an Ohio. elaborateness of finish which almost defies de- . 4. The third class, sometimes called rivers tection. There are two sets of counters and and sometimes creeks, are the Lacks waxen and shelves, of curled marble highly polished, each I Bnndywine.in the east ; Conestoga, Conwa nlodine amont men in a atanding noaition would be twentv times more sut to kill them than if set of shelve reaching within about three feet ga, Conccocheague tnd Castleman't, in thti they were close te the ground. A knot of ofli- J of the ceiling, thus affording abundant ir, light south ; Mabonoy, Penn's creek, Conedoguinet. cers were atanding together for a moment one I and convenience. Around these counters ire I Rawstown-branch, Leyatbannt, and ixme- when I had nearly ' reached the atnnd a girl I day, reeling and chatting, when a lookout man I secured handsome cushioned seata of the tame I maugb, in the middle; Lackawans, Tunkhan- called out, "the mistress says, maybe you'll gave the word to dodge a shell. The officers! wood, Siebly polished. At the end of this floor, I nock. Pine-creek, and Sinnemahoning in th corn's back and stop all nihf." A strange over- were down in an instant, Lieut. H. prostrating nftrrl, to Chambers street, a flight of ttaira I north I and Shenang, Red-bank, and Mahoning; aighV my pride answered, that this invitation I himself face downward, and looking over hi was not given before. I thsnked the child and shoulder. The ahell came fiaaling down, dote went on, quite to my disadvan'age. Midway 1 by them. "I wonder if she'll burst," remark the strand the tea wat quite deep ; I waded in 1 ed the waggish H. ; "she's a d 1 of a long time and stood demurring ; the night wis dark, and "bont it, any how." Hardly were the words tit- to find my way seemed Impossible." I "turned back and made my way to the ""lady's; she then made a shrewd investigation of the cause of my visit' Looking' at her altogether, her savage living, her ragged dress, snd pretence to high rink, I wis disgusted to find myself at the option of euch an "out of the way affair,' and I told her plsinly I camo to Ireland be cause I had a right to come; that they were daily sending loads of beggared and abused emi grants to us, and I had come to see how and teted, when a' tremendous explosion replied to them, and H.'i bead went down like lump of lead Pretty soon the pieces began to fall, with a pat tering sound, around tbem. "Now we'll Caleb if," remarked H , inclining hia face a little up ward, but still lying erase. "There it comes!" said be, aa be saw a fragment descending rapid- wKh heavy onliehed balustrades, leads to the I in th west. recond story; but before we go thither, let us I . 5. In addition to these, there ire great nura examine the rotunda in the rear, and here it berof smaller atreama or creeks, and larga would term as though art had done all that lay Springs; Pennsylvania being a remarkably well in her power to adorn and beautify. Thit tpart- watered atate. : . ment is of an obltmg ahape, extending the , ft. The lakes are few tnd tmalL Coneaut, whole width ot the building, and lighted by a ; Crawford county, ia the largest lake entirely dome seventy feet in circumference. The a rn braced in the Slate. In the notth-eattern side-walls and ceilings are painted in fresco corner of it there are numerous and beautiful each panel and space representing torn em- amall bodies of standing water called ponds, blem of commerce. A doubl flight of etairs ft La,e jjj, which forms a small portion of I I J - I A-f I II . . m s-k a r ly, directly upon hia back. Hia comrade aaw ' -"" U"'J r..nmB ... (M nonn-wcH nounoiry or rennsyivsnis, is it, and thought, sura enough, that poor H.'s time rotunda, supported by a beautiful and graceful 200 milea long, and 60 broad, hid come. "Twaa uaelesa to dodge, for he might bronxe railing the gallery being conatrocted g. The regret is often heard, that th rivert roll himself directly in tbe way of it, as be "lay on the bridge plan, and supported by the railing. 0 Pennsylvania are not permanently navigable, and took it," as be remarVed afterwards.. The The lower fluor, as well ss the rotunds, I do- But like all other complaints against the works whit they could be at. home ; and making the piece hit him plumb between the shoulders. voted solely to the retail business, and we need I 0f Providence, thit objection, when candidly application to her own kitchen, ahe understood "Hoo !" grunted H. and bis friends sprang for-1 pot pause to announce where the various kinds I examined, it without foundation. . For let it be me when I said."l Aese seen and ant taliitfiedr I ward tosee if he was dead. "Are you hurt, H I of goods ere to be placedthe lsdies wi.l not be born in mind, that though tbe gentle atreama She wis rebuked, and treated me with uncom- "Ko, said he coolly, rising and shaking bis coat onp jn discovering the location. At the ent 0f New York and Ohio present a long course mon attention through the evening. She gave I "but a fellow mignt a well be killed as scared I ,ide f t,e rotunda, Mr. Stewart intends placing 1 0f navigable waters from their nvniths to their me a clean bed, in a flonrlcsa room, a cup of to death!" It was a clod cf dirt that bit him, j me magnificent mirrors now on the road from 1 sources, yet, that those sources are far below milk by my ide to drink in the night, and in "e tnen navmg peneiraieo. me grounu m nam p,, which, when arranged, will have the he ricB miDeral regiona from which our rnoun. HENRY MANSER. into the kitehen. The "(ay' was gone to ClilTilen, snd the floorless kitchen wis 1 depo sit for calves, pigs, hens snd ducks. Two ser vant were sitting on the hearth, snd handing one a tract, wmcn naa a red cover, the scene that followed S better ftlt than my tongue or pen can describe. The girl went out, and in a few minute the dilapidated door, with aire, mendout noise, wis burst open, pouring in a host of men, boy's tnd girls who were employed planting potatoes; and they with one consent pounced upon me, demanding books, and they must be ree! ones. ; Begging them to be quiet, and I would make an equal distribution, (having about fifty with me,) they would hesr to none of thit, but romaged my basket, demanded an entrance into my pocket ill clamoring it once, torn In Irish tnd others In broken English, whit th servsnt girl r.ood aghast, and t man mor minigibl thin the rest, whohsd entered before the mob, and had been raiding tract. declired to tbem thit the books war "dacent," that they wer blackguards t and after I had given th only on in my potttwion, he gueee. ded by physical power to drag them out or the the morning presented in with t dish of pota toes, and was sorry she hsd no breed t declining the potatoes, I walked the seven miles without eaiing, and wis much enriched by what I had seen. Here I should say, I hid been over el- most the entire ol Irelind, tnd this wss the greatett if not the only rudeness I hid ever re ceived. This wss in isolated, wretched island, but not the only wretched one. I spent the fall ind winter in Scotland, tnd do not find the lower diss s elevated in their minners ss the Irish, tnd not tt hospitable. great lover uf whUkcy and "siller," and shy of stringers. .. . . : A.N. A PntsnvBD Arri.e. The York Republj. cm is . responsible for a story to this effect: Some workmen . who were repairing Spring Purge Dam, lately, diacavered, tome eight feet below the top surface, embedded in a tough blue elay, which had been puddled in just be hind the crib or timber part that had been com pactly filled with stone, a VenrfWrer 'Apple, the skin of which was black, but when cut o- pen, it wis souna ss an appie or mis year growth. Several gentlemen present taeted the apple and found it to be fresh tnd palatable. ' It ia supposed that thit apple wat dropped in the place where the workmen found it, while the dam wat repairing, about twenty year ago. place, and throwing off the clods in every direc tion. II. waa tent out soon alter with a party of men to clear off bushes, and performed the dangerous duty at coolly as he received tbe bomb-shell. , coming out from Corpus Chriati, near tbe Co lorado, tbey began to meet with wild cattls. One day a soldier mad chase to a ball, and be coming excited, forgot that the animal was be tween him and hia regiment, and fired, missing his mark, and, fortunately, the regiment at the same time. ' The soldier was arretted for kit carelessness and irregular conduct, but waa soon releaaed. Awhile after tbia, our hero got into a , Cube fob Feveb and Aevc Dr. Poque ville, in his travels in the stores, y t '-I hive seen intermittent fevere subdued entirely by mixture of strong coffee and lemon 01 lime juice, which it successful remedy ill over the coun try. . The proportions ire three quirtert of in ounce of coffee ground fine, with two ounces of lemon juie, ind three ounces of water, the mix . ' ItH. T ture to be drank warm no tasting, .j oie said to b certain cure for fever ind foe." 1 i- ,.T But Jot rsesived by the last steam ship ii Mr. P'Isrsali'a dsclsration ia tba : Houta of Commons, in reply to Ltrd Pttmeratoo, that "th United State tvintsd disgraceful desire for universal mpirt."M Very good, form Et- ltibmaa. effect of doubling in eppearence this emmense ttin torrents leap ; ind though difficult of is store. - Some ides may be formed of these mir- centhat our stream hsve by the hind of en- n M when we state, that they are 1R8 inches ip, an4j industry, been converted into the In height by 56 in width being the largest eMy metni Df tiansmitling dWn to the level ever imported. This floor is lighted by tnigni- ni.:n. f the si.ter states, tbe inexhaustible, and Missiso a RaoinBST. When tbe army was fifenl jh.ndclicre manufactured expressly for indiopenmbl riche found tmidst their wilil this building by th Messrs. Cornelius, 01 rniia-1 fbutitatin heads. t'elphia, and they are made to correspond with 9, The widely distant points, also, at whicli the rest of the ornaments tnd with the trchi the rivers of Pennsylvania empty into the ocet 11 lecture. " ' ' ' ' present another proof that ahe was designed to The seeonJ, third and fourth floor r devo- be the great mineral storehouse ut this part of ted entirely to the wholesale department, the theontinent. ' entrsnce to which being in Reade street, is thus W. From one of her counties (Potter) Water, disconnected from the retail portion orthe buiU tow th Gulf of St Liwrence, Chesnpeakei . a m it ' . I eu n , 1 .in ;.k t,:. k... Hin: K.eh of theae floors are also eleirantlv by. n m w",co no ,ror eeairy j...i.-; 1 t..i ,k.- fini.Kdih mll.r. are all of the same dealtrn ill those that border on the Great Allegheny er-nii, aim "-- r ... '.u kl. IVtt - ...ii - l.,d Tbaeonoral aeeased hia anottse as those of the flM floorthe Wills tnd Ceil- mountain, cou.Hic.w. luiyiu.... an Irish woman of taking a drop new and I inga painted in fresco the ahelvea and coun- then, and eemcd lo be eileucir.g her batteries I ters of polished curled maple. - very fast, when abe broke out with, 'Ah, yes, V leel that we have not done full justice snd its a "g' ye call yeraelf, iaa't it, to, be I to this truly elegant building, whieb wilt be sure! A nice $ogr, 'pon the life ol me, you. i.-,ml. monument of the enenrt and enterprise nf Mr. Stewart I but we must panse, and leave the remsinder for our readers, who will judge for themselves, if we have exceeded modera tion In our description.' ' 1 " ' -"' The establishment will give employment to one hundred clerk, and for the accommodation of those who have no families, or whose parenta reside in the city, Mr. Stewart hit erected at greet expense on a lot idjoining hit store on Resdi street, a Isrge five story house, it boarding-house. Thi has been fitted tp with - r... .lak fmmtnm MTS. every view w wiiiiwt, 1 wu v.v 1 - ; ...... t .L.a.l.... 1 ' .... I tli. . l .k ,K In, th Sebtlt I. ter closets Ac-wbil. e.ch person UI ve ; - -- J. .c. ,,. . ka 1 ,,. nnmii miow a"- - - "W 1 ... 1 ll'.JX.. Blm-. anaer a, M itsaie 10 mean i uwim " that shot at a bull and missed a whole regiment get out wid ye, and don't talk torn !' I'bipiuioi'. We had yealerday upon our detk, duly bottled in spirits, specimen of the caterpillar kind that 'beat all naier.' If it were tbe only one, it would be bad enough to have such vile beast in the world but it is spe cies, and counts its millions. . .Thit specimen wis brought from a plantation 00 John's island, where it. his succeeded the common caterpil lar, and its finbhing with the latter baa spared of the cotton crop, , It it seven inches long, tnd to the eye appear li inches circumference in the Isrgest part, lit tting it highly poison ous 1 in tbia respect, it will it in its horrible 1 . 1 latter. 11. ' When it is further re'mnmbered that twice each year nearly all ouv eireem are n na vigable for descending craft, snd that Ihe fov articles whirh ire required to be taken ep fi r the use of the mountain cotuntics, are of light freight in comparison v. ith those sent down, the objection that our strrama are not permanently navigable, disappeats be fore the eemerous other ad vantages of our posi'.ion. 12. Mot oft.e at reama of Pennsylvania re tain their orig'mal tjeantrful Indian name, ami it la to be rerrettej that all do not. The Del wire, which Wi its present nimt from Id Deliwirr , Br itWh Bobleman, who wit one "f the eir'.y gornort il Virginis, wit railed MtckeYiski ttaa by the Indiana. Miniyek 1 scperate tpartment. In id it ion te tut, . -li . . 1 : I : t LamI a knt. hii provweo irom nie own ... . . . - ;K1- ,n Mrana. mciJ. uw, , .v.- ,r., . - . ...,. i;kr.pv. Bnd in the winter 'J 1 pglin,... rambling ,h. tiuntula We have gpente, t furnish never set eyes ob more rascally looking beast A Or 11 we know, it is new pletgue 1 but we cannot undertake to decide that thit it ibso lutaly its first appearance. CAfioUn Me rtere, ..u'ji :;!-'.' ' - i 1 n . I '-!" ' ' ir.g the Delaware. the inmitet inetruction In the French or S pan-' ish lanruagea, and in fact to devise eve' ythin in hit power for their instruction and eom'.ort, making it emphiticilly home. Vrorn the. Wnva daerinlion. it will doubtlra at ooee .hu '.l'A . . ' . ' .'l 1 L I. I 1. ik.l an Imuu an'. wmmMm k A f or it lite s cinnintoo wen- mv wti 5 1 m -t- worth mor thio th body.' ben expended, It tJMeJ 'will rir tbi kav Rateb Labob. The Ohio State Jonrr Hy Ihet there ie woman ie Pickaway eoaa'y, in thtt Btite, wke wtight 464 poendit Se cannot diapose of herself in leti thin two eh ira, tod would fill three freity well. She usually tleept ia ft lrgt chair tkei -ahtbai mid for that -MrfeN, -sot keinf W te iWtp la Vtd. V r?w . -t
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