LE WIS BURG CiEONICLE Do II. C IIICKOK, Editor. O. N. WOIlDEN, Printer. L IS WIS BU lift CHRONICLE a iniriiDiit vakil jocmaii. Issued on FRIDA Y morning at Lewu&urg, Uiiion county, Ventmyltantc. TIR VS. l.iO prr year, for eneh actually in aaVanee fl.Ti, ir paid within llint awn tin; $-.0-1 if paid within a year : iio if not pikl nofore ttw yar eipirm : mii for tingle au-nhera. stin.eriptim fr i mouth or I., to be pailia adrane. ILec ntiuu.u-.. o;U.nal with the Puitr4h.r.eirpt when tha year i paid P- tax is paii ui. AHmuuim bin io-i iu-.rtd at so emu per re."."!";.! f:.r. M-;n"-ii -on. n aiaaliaf ne iurti of a mluma, $10 a ; ir. J JB W lilli an I r-anu.-tt alTortlwott-au to be paid for tllM of the a-rltrr. to weir" attention. eWThoae finttw..444totw E-I.l D-aartant.l Hd . re--! to Ilet IIicC'X. K-i. M r and thoea on . OFFICE in Beaver'n nf block on Market Smart, north sile. it torv. l-ft hand door. O N. WORUEX. Proprietor. October 7, 1833. 0The Centef County Agricultural Exhibition was held this weik ; the Uuion Cmnty will be held at New Berlin on Thursday and Friday of uext week ; and the Northuiabcrlaud.at Miltou.on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. IS and 19. RS-IIarrj R. W. Hill, Eq. one of the most wealthy and b-nevolent citizens of New Orleans, has died of yellow fever. He bad recently proposed to build, at a cost of $ .0.000, a Methodist Cbap -1, Capable of holding 4,000 person?. Whether hi desigu will be carried out, is not stated. B-The Jewish Synagogue Rnei 2in at Danville was to be -'consecrated to the service of the m st high J.bova" on Fri day last, and Rv. Isaac Leser, of Pbila delphia. editor of "Tile Occident," was to deliver an Aldress at the Synagogue on Saturday. The iuvition for public atlen dance is signed 'Abraham Levi.Presideut.' For tha Lewietrarg Chronicle. Reminiscences. to 1S2S, the following synopsis of the principal products of the following counties appeared in the Ilirrit'mrg Chronicle. WhwL CloTerened. Wbi.key Northumbrlnd lUU.OOO 3,500 2,0i0 Centre, 1S0.00U i,wm Uuion, 150,000 6,000 Columbia, 100,000 3,01)0 2.800 3,000 950 Lvcoming, lOU.OOU Tiogi, Clearfield, 10,0!0 3, OttO Total, 821,000 1S.500 10,350 ascertained that Agentlemtn receutly there was cxpirted in one year. f i-o m Uuion county oa th-J canal between v nne i i o .r........ Hit i nil ileer .uius auu. cijiiu..,.,, bushels of whcat-nomj from Centre CO., but not including all from Uuion county, inasmuch as a portiou of the south end of the county seal to ports ou the Juuiata and to points in this county below Selins grove. It is probably the truth to sy Union county now exports as much Wu.-at an Union, Northumberland, Centre, Ly coming, Columbia, l.uxerue, Tioga aud Cleartiold did, a q-iarter of ceutury ag'i. This may illustrats the progress and the capability of Uaiou county. The following was the YuU for Presi dent ia 1823 the majority iu the several counties, and the aggregate vote for the twa caudidates: JiClSO. City and Couuty of Adams Delaware E.-.e Bucks Beaver 219 211 fuilalelphia 5317 oG-i'J 3288 2739 2200 21(J 1781 1715 1515 1528 1484 1180 14G7 1371 1307 1215 1111 1109 1007 lOiti 103J 901 805 812 831 819 172 Reiks Westmoreland lorthampton Allegheuy Washington York Fayutta Ceutre Uuion Lehigh Bedford Laucaster Korthunlberland Columbia Cumberland M.ffliu 8omersct Lycoming Greene Montgomery Armstrong Mercer Lebanon Dauphin Poiry Indiana and JeBerson Franklin Tioga Venango Bradford Schuylkill Uuuiingdon Pike Butler Susquehanna Chester Cambria Wayne Luzerne Clearfield Crawford Warren Potter and M'K?an 128J 765 I Andrew Jackson bad 101,662 voted. John Quincy Adams 0,813 " Jackson's maj. (2 to 1) 50,804 Cbrrerpondmee of the Lewisburf Chronicle. Hudson, 0., Sept. 20, 1853. Mr. Editor: On the 1st inst, 1 . , iook passage on the racket, en route tor he Junction, where I took the cars for Pittsbtlig. Being Med down the canal by thno lcan-,a,,k horsc9. do not forw the tirely tOO tedious for tills ae of Steam. ' ... : i.. hen I Went oo board It Was just gCllltii- up time, and travel-bcgrimuied men and women wi-re turning out and surrouuding the wash-bowl, where a sceue was presented worthy of a itogaftli's pencil : fond moth ers applying houioeopathic diises tif the muddy clement to the faces and digits of their responsibilities while there Stood a group, en lLJwl,U!e, waiting their turn in the process of ablutions. The farmers through the western part of 'eunsylvania Were harvesting their corn crop, whieh is much better than iu the interior of the State, and promised an abundant yield. The land in the western portion of the State is very billy, and difficult to cultivate: thfivitii villa"e at the foot Altoona, a of the iucliuel plains, has been built up since the completion of the Pennsylvania llailroad three years ago there being but a log house and baru on the spot where the town now stands. It now contains . ... . over iOU'J mUibitants, and rapidly in- : creasitiK. Pur iii the ast season, about rl buiMi,s were erected, and ' ni..r.- v.iiilil have beeu built, but tncchau ' ... . ' 1... wo. n,.t tn h.. !:. to bu .1 them. The railroad company have extensive ma i if they could find level ground enough to build On. At ihit M.iiintnin TTouse. rassensers ,.I, ,ita an,! ti 37. to ut tlown to a very "inviting supper. Iuimediately after j leaving this place, the ascent of the Allc chen.v mountiins is Commenced. The .ar ar nraarii up ny -i - t . and towed from oue grade to another by i I horses. These works are owned by the ' State, and are about as economically man- as th.? canals in the bands el iuc Sute. The railroad company propose j loirin their road extended through to : pitt3blirn, availing these planes, by the O . . - ... . . ... .: r st pt- xiember, wuen tue time i""" Philadelph.a to Pittsburg will be made in I. I I . knnn !.. limn IliMIl j twelve utiuia 5C it is now made This is anxiously looked ! ..... I chine shops erected here, and it presents j-- . ! nunl;ed ? suppose its tail u shorter than ' deal embarrassed during the ad.uinistra- t.hnail...JMnr...m..r.r. little citv. of our late chief Mag.strate, who received , n"un-e!l .SUTP' " er man o , nrom;un.s at , Fair in , w Vrk Pit r for uave bccn U,0:te 01 ,ts CTrdtiC DrotherhOcKl r " vs- " J Spruce Creek, the western term.nus of P ' .7 be re.way of pitting his talents to somo ae- the proposed Lewisburg, Centre & Spruce J tZt, I N JlS "fflv i -ived in "good .ociet," in America? It countof giving him an opportunity of Creek Rtilroad, wnnU be. town, no doubt, "on. George N. I r.ggs, sever-; . lnakin,, . ColI,peteuey, and, perhaps, of re- for by the traveling public, and will do ianddistaut States and countries, are many. : .11 ! : away with a Sute monop ly, that now re- j 'e w,n D0iioe but one. The time and j reives numerous left handed compliments : tj,c necessary expenses for tarh one of our 4 . ..,.. jit 1- i from nervous " l oung Antericaus. liHiulred to visit one hnivlml more inai- i i J... . f;.t.t...r.r 3 Vlirlr.lr.l....t.. 1.1 I : ,:.l.....l.l 1 Xuv e.u iuou ..v i.,du.. f i . M j: I .... ill! r, WkIib til A. .!., uiu uow hike o : l....ul.... leave on tne morumg tiam iui .w. , I U .A tlinrt tn ileTlite to SeelllS the " si;htri.' The morning was calm aud suliry, and the smoke from a thousaud steam works, hung like a fuueral pall ove.- the city, and was so deuse that it was al-1 most impossible to distinguish a rilau from a lainp-post two squares distant. Every- tbiu" looks griili and snioky( and the 7- ixirilion of a cleau suit, like angel's visits, 1 . , , , . i .1.:.... iJ is lew and lar ueiween. jivei j iuiug uinted by the clouds of smoke, giving the Vltw a Hirtv and uniuvitinr appearance : i j ' - - - -The tun had a sickly B,are Th. .riri with a?e was dun." Hudson the vub-'c iu which I am now sojourning is situated ou the Western Reserve of Ohio, and its residents are nriucipallY of the old Connecticut blue I lights, aud, unlike most Yankees, do not j possess that same spirit of go-aheal-a-tivc Eii"lander, i ncss that characterizes tue .New but are content to sit down uuder their own " viue and fig tree," at peace with everything except their neighbor's busi ness. The village contains about 1000 inhabitants, and is situtated iu a very fer tile aud picturesque couutry. The West eru Reserve College is located here ; but it is very sparsely atteuded by students, there beiug but 20 at the owning of the winter session, on the 20th inst. Ohio will be ere long, if it ia not al ready, the first State in the union in re gard to Railroads. There is now completed Fifteen Hundred miles of Railroad in the State, and Five Hundred more will be in .....;r.n ha the first of January, 1854. V'J'VI IVU J - ar Of these Two Thousand miles (by Janu- j uestor, writing to the Southwestern, Bap ary,) do part of it will yield less than 10 :lst on the education of youth in Alabama, per cent, dividend. I subjoin the follow-1 ing table, showing the dividends yielded by the different Railroad line, uow in operation in this State, which is not over- j 0f a tcachcr ; a horse instead of an occupa rated: tinn. ate certainly substitutes; and if we Cleveland & Columbus line 16 per cent. Lake Shore line 10 " i Little Miami lUilroad 13 " Xenia & Co'.nmbns - . 11 " " .. tt :.. . tn . l'uT'.orj. iiamii .nn. o. vinn. to LEWISBURG, UNION Ohio k Pennsylvania - - 7 " Mad River & Sandusky - 7 " Mansfield & Saudusky - 10 " M The Ohio & Pennsylvania Road has ; scarcely been in operation a year, but! promises to yield immense results. All j the financiers of the world may put their j heads together, and they can uot point out two huudred millions of dollars, the cost! of these works,) yielding such no income, I in any State or Kiugdom of the world. j (u my nest I will say something of the; Ohio State Fair, which is uow in session! at Daytdfl. Truly, yours, Ac. F Ladies and the Fair. It is presumed that no lady will consi der it beneath or above her station to en courage needle-work, by producing speci mens, and being rewarded for her skill. With all his wisdom, Solomon did not , "Jjincfry ami Jane : or Oat-lfir Tklitk-! united student life for four years, is a mat think it lost time lor a wile to cutivate j ', and FiretiJe Mitsiixj:" by Benja-j ter of no small moment. When the prac botli the useful and the ornamental He j mix F. Tay lor. This is the writer's ! tieal Yankee, the go-ahead Westerner, the describes the wise woman, and sajs; "She ' brief and beautiful preface : 1 J sturdy representative of the middle States, maketh herself coverings of tapestry" j "A little Preface to a little Book is n ( and the enthusiastic Southerner are knock she "layeih her hands to the spindle, and jewel : so tuese raudoui sketches arc not,t.j about together, duiing the period of holdeth the distaff." During all ages, the lwu j as . .ford ,l,at wator ! f,,r",a,io"' u,,til tacl1 'VeS aD'1 rteeives of taste and ingenuity of the fair se, in the j runhby the Mill, tiller wsnoTof! ,,,e common stock, it is much for our na q.ietofdomestielife.havereproduced,withiaIlJi for irJ(lf , hereof, h,! here a little, ! 'lltu,1 symmetry, but more ttian her wondt-rful needle, the finest pictures; eaii 'ht in the hollow of oue's hand. Not! this. The friendships formed and pnju- '" tnc artii !U"1 'I'0 choicest flowers of the; held. Needle-work lias a rchninc liiflu-, ., i. .. . . : PO" ' 1,10 P""ner in ! j bor a"'1 the r"1 nun- '"'e "eir , 'solitude with lace-work and embroidery. I ! AnJ. if our ,:lJil's V'Z of cx-; i,.,,,r.l.. llw,,- It I.. Mm Cut. .,,).,., . - f " J - ' J '""'f11'' ' " of a Governor of Kentu, ky and Attorney ! i.. .r : .1 a . i :r. General under President Tavlor, who took 1 c.... i.r.:- : I.- .. I" ,""" - - " for a wrought table covering in both Mrs. i : f...t.i i. i 'bread, exhibited at the State Fair held at' 1 a tew years siucc Duiuitfe1 i Democrat. Delightful Family Visit The decendents and rebtives by mar- ' . i, .... inuuuu ibivuuii'uu, wi i . u v-. field, Ashtabula county, Ohio, to the number of nearly one humlreit, met at his residence, in a family convention, and con- turned in session from Sentcinbcr lilli to tUe ioj,. Ti,e ta,,tom of thus gathering, ollcc , three Years, commenced six years Uiuce, when fifty assembled, aud three : ' . . i !rs ago about tenenty tiee convened. i jTue advat.tag.s of these social and peri- l: I .11.. I u.hi guuuiii-i, rci.iaujr I' " lty are scattered far and wide into different I i viuu.ii.1, nruuij u'j uu lubunaiuci .vit atii.wiii. .1 .- .... 1 1... 4L ' io iuc aiegai. uut uere, uj iuc rim- i.- t: .- -n u. 1 ,p,e process oi mumpucaiion, u win oe L...n il..,r ,'..,,....,,., ,.,;r. r. ! in day! V mtiMllv number f.f this familv i 'convention, including a great majority of j o ajj ti,e adults, arc professors of religion, (between thirty and forty,) and all are jstrjCfly temperate aud moral in charactar. .The sessions were held in the house of the Baptist Church, which stands near our father's residence, and where he preaches , ; . . . . . .i. and onieiaies &s pastor. jlutions passed, was one Utid prayer fir the fain ! ....! I .J ,...!. p:..a L.u. a n.nf nr.lt. . - I VISIieU UU'U OI hub v. ...efc. - uu'm ier, of a similar nature, with regard to our! j beloved mother, who had recently suffered from a broken iimb.that she might speedily recover its use, and revisit, with her coni- .pamoii, me .iui:iujr On Sabbath morning, Edmund Rich mond preached to a larger number of his 'posterity, at once, thau ever before ; aud though he is now seveuty-three years old, it may be said of bim, that " his eye is uot dim, nor his natural force abated." His text was the third Epistle of Johu. fourth verso, " I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth." In the afternoon, at 1, at 5, and at 7J P M., his three sons, Judah L., and C. R. and C. M. Richmond, preached by appoint ment. After a delightful session, never to be forgotten, but ever to be remembered with devout thanksgiving and gratitude to God, we adjourned to meet again at the call of our most worthy Patriar.h. I'kila. Chrittian Chronicle. Education ix Alabama Rev. D. P. remarks : " It can hardly be said mat we j are nothing for our sous. A gun j.j 0f a library ; a pointer dog instead ' re Il0t 'training them in the way they ! j,nurj an ' we are training them in the way J, . . .ni from hjch they wOl uot . . u-.fi,? trnlv. 'rlnnart. Not t VCTT Dftpertll ricturr, m. i ' i ai:.,. u: 1 1 .1-. -r. i .1 uave uei;n. isumiose na coiiiuiir iro.in iiu-; i ill eui uuviT i r ui .11 js.-ueiiu-iei.is. n u i . j llit'S Ot OUr KlllUrCb i nunncr tracaiiJSoi uro, ...,i jirr in. u. COUNTY, PENN., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1853. For tb Lewiibarg Chronic!. The flwrtii of the bonny Spring Bca to wlthfi and dieny, The tKmnter that vera wont to ling To warmer clime no wing tlieir way. The rupprf northern win-lj tHftt blast Tha verd int vantura of tha earth. The azure heaven with donda oVreaat, To m -lancbol y thou;hta give birth. It ararrly aeemj an hor hath uped ioce fragrutt fltiwer were all ta bWxHn; But now rtth, wiihjrwl. haoB it htl, Bli(;h d and inuldfriag lt the tomb. Tit tliun with proud, mnbitinua nan, Tu nicluerM, pain and aorruw wed. Wit day, alas! are but a rpan. And h U numbrrtMl with the deaJ. W'omtltdvrf. D. XT. 1. l'rjirl th " KyKtLKtOL" for October. Reader, let us drop a word in your car : "Look out," in the course of a month, for a most charming little volume, from the ! pross of the publisher hereof, entitled : enough, indeed, to turn a wheel, but to . iuu,u:u "a-ue, a r"se s or a ioui o imi , In uantiiie an uitaiit love ot nature : to soar- k)e u . llf. t, ,,ark , B.V9 ,Ue ni,ier assllesomu.s ,iie ros,ic.ss oliiU. .Now, Nature is the mother, and I the child." . . . - - . 4 I t: l'jmi ut L'uubL' t'liutiuMii my tuai tt . . . f 41 ' . . , i very much of " The Cm.t about 'l,lu" S"",J Pc'l"0 uavc lAMf ,alKea so much ; although, as a stranger, we uo uot i iKii.k it. l.,.s 1, ireat.ul as .t Jeserved to 'tion: nor have we permitted it to be I een beyond California, the latest of our . . . aaa .. .. I acquisitions. hen next it "streams m horrid hair" in our skv. our "proaress " I may give it a wider scope, but in the mean time, no "eutangling alliances" with any other country will be permitted. In thix rtri.p. , .i i.,..;,i..v ii,Juj.ei,ce will be shown." Apr ipos of our celestial visitor : who has seen a more felicitous and bcauti-j f,,l ,i,,nrtinn of the theme, that. m:.v w ... - - r j i t ...... ; tt. i;,.r.j iu.i . I..in,l. c,, t0 us by our fricu,i an,i correspondent, m. it v Tvrr.n ? P.nr. s.il.limifr1 MM. a - uuu a m. J a j j DuctrT archerei tm n cirti7joimorura J'JyiZ!. Ir. And thn wal.bol 11. .!... .itli h a ii .il un hi ast iiiiu.u lo dm.ni th:.t MTH,:a1. ii re-i V1""1 J A n I lh - : A"',',,wv x". .no . -M.k. Imrout;" your honor !w The dlu dr t; ml f hre. in.i.i. l the trant.r. hw trtt in th-w an .h driT.- b.l.lly in. in t!ir t lli of the hf... nc, hr !.- to ih rrakem -he ataiiir turn.: oh. b. bngntly the l.ibt of h b.n...r barn.! m nign.; I r SMijrn in. m.ver n. ffiTn, N..a.lut fv.roorl.nu..ti n.taromoarenl n, a ra nor a ribb. dorniiifc-hT Sh liu wii.ilv :litl bv -'ill. rr. ul.u-t Mir;" sh. .i,, ,rimu..i...L it tpof the snn. tli ioih.I lr, .ithout Urine si irun ir at th- font aud th mixavn unlurl.t. sh' na.rinrl.l.t ea lamljr dnau on tin. world ! a a-porl! ".-how . iieht: thi-aiiironun al.rolnd: 1 hvr to!" "sail a boy! Whi- ! a una !' liriug tuvr buundt At! trier, yeturtbor! L-a.e th" rn.l-lr alrtne : '1 m a cnift in eonriiiwi'in" th A.lmirr nwn ; An I Kh .uil.r wah ma'. I rd r. utiop-ni-l a. yrt. n. i. k .. un..K... .i wltfh, a l'.r. l.w-ifvr fc-t! Ah! iilie il br a chrt n, draiphn nn touhI mike. , U iu r. --Ji cloiii that cin tr.ll, and rar h we tliat can ..... L- I -her aarh piani-t l. eroi'init earh t.r at r-at, U.tb its an. Ii..r -Mic. "in thr bin-of tha lt; j Kh?ra"hirprkiinntii"a, the a Mh-relh..rf..fr.d Moruini-M j". h.r.th. i.rf "f r.a Moruin l' nuiurnn in. k ; , um.i CHII.BRI. t"r.riot f irth'm! it in nocaii.f r-rirrnw. That th-ir hmb'i lon pathway t tlu tomb; Th-y had tw bright to ilir : iu n-i'l lo-iunrrow ;t.-m iu nop, and dai It -ninj into g oum. H-p n"t f..r ttirm! tl e nowjr nliirn expsn!.!, h',-n now r. a;.Tih Ihrutfih tit W...T.l,d l.W. ; rvr-hiiiii. on miim of lnf. roman ld. Tln..y .wn'p arro-a your .lumber, iu Ihvnifllt. Wip not fir them! Oire trtnumlo th. living! Oh, wte n-i Tain rmcret on bit Ilk. thi-im! Bui r.lhr inaKe it r-a-ou Sir th.iik.iiiiiie Xbat ye have nurtured angel, allnwra., T.fiirnine Somethlne Well; It is of great importance may we not; - sav cxsentiul to future success or usefulness in the world that young persons learn some;h.ng veil. We do not much care! what it is, suppossngit uot to be rt prcs', i.:i.i Tt will rrive them the habit of! iicipioil. 0 learning H ell all that they attempt. They will become dissatisfied with any other mode j of learning inasmuch as they see it ddcSj not suit their purpose. They epeak with j ravfideme about what they know doubt fully aud distrusting, allowing mem to oe caudid, of what thev have acquired imper fectly. The habit of acquirings,upci fieially in our youth, is apt to attend ns through life. We are apt to acquire all things in the same way. It places us at the mercy of frontlcsS opponcuts, who often assert a ... . . . . thing to be true, h.cU they tlo not Know to u. .ion .,r thnee wno are more UO so as accurate than ourselves. It prevent us, too, from being useful to the world or any 1 ft : " ZZZ I: IS tO lUmisU lliuuun.um are but eomrcon characters of the gr.! rountleM hn. Deify Rentier. . i i o r . allio:iK I H hre tlir Imath of the -parrow In dial 2 in. .11 ' , u. I w ... LII .n.l ,linn. -II I ot sy nipatuy witn , 4lMM , p,re (U u'.e pri wh.-ue in- cn-. t Our Large Colleges. It is gratifying to know that all of our largo Colleges which have commenced their I collegiate years this season, have received j even unusual accessions to the nunioer oi their Undergraduates. Harvard has open ed with unprecedented numbers, and Yale has admitted over one hundred and thirty. Brown University, over one hundred. We Lave no intention to endorse, without restriction, the course of studies or mode of life, or to disparage the kiudied institu tions of our own State and city ; but there are national and political benefits peculi arly flowing from our older Universities, and in that light we ean consider them. That five hundred young men, whose prob able position in life will give each great personal and political influence in his own district, meet together and live iu the close dices overcome iu those institutions which, it0 u, uave sent lortu ineir seteu j thousaud disciplined niiuds torule,ius:ruet, 1 and counsel, do more to bind together our Uuion, than all the books and mo-t of the j legislatiouon that subject. Daily Rryistcr. Tlo f..ll.iwin.r anecdote we think it ---- ---0 .rti1 nresorvin-r was told to the writer, p . "!lin ..is ,J lJf , c' . .. k"-"-"' j- fc""' whose moral worth and unusual nuiess tor business were well known, became a good I storing his affairs, in some measure, ad- ved bun to get appointed to a parfcula (Y, . . . tl,A ..n.anf Ilia rt d'Ari I 1 II t I V WPItt "-"- v; to Washington, where he made kuown his busiuess to the President, by whom, ocing an old acquaiutaoce, he was received. iu the most cordial manner. Mr. Adams told him that he would be very clad to weiipe mm with the offiee he wanted, and ... " ,,i ii i 01 ",'"en e - ' m. but that it had been bestowed on I another, may be, only the day before. He 1 WD returned to Boston, where his friends asKea him as to ins reception oy iui. i dent. He replied that it was good that it could not have been any better, for Mr. Adams not only lamented that he could not serve him as he wished, but as the gentleman jocosely remarked, " He gave to misery all he had a tear," quoting a line, we thiuk, from Gray's Elegy, and . ., ,. I,, i humorously al.uding to a well known de - feet iu one of -Mr. Adam's lachrymal duets giving him generally, the appearance of shedding tears. D ity RegUtfr. Americas 1nikbtedness Abroad. For some time past, the Secretary of the , Treasury is understood to have been en- . . , .1 r A deavonng to ooiaiu me niioriuaiioii uce essary to enable him to reply effectively to the resolution cf Senator Brodhcad, calling for information as to the amount of Amer ican stoeks, ie. held abrral. He has so i fir obtained about seven hundred replies ,aI , , , i u I I to his circulars to inai enu, wuica ..much light on tUC SUUject. lei, we me ineliued to believe that be has to encoun- ter the now stereotyped difficulties of get ting snch information which made similar expositions of his predecessors little more than approximate estimates many Pres idents of railroad companies among others, aud oven Governors of States have declin ed furnishing to him information in their reach. This arises, we presume, from the common Indisposition of men to signify to others the exact condition of their busi ness. However, a new circular will shortly , UtV. r b(j jssueJ fmm ,.le Department, which, it i,,! .:;i serva rve to awaken those who a t rcfasc tr) repiV) to the fact thafthe public ilItcroPt is deeply involved in thus .,,rca,iing before Congress and the country ...i:..i.i .,..n.iiir. the condition iriitiuiv omnnv. - n of our fjIia,1(.ial relations with Europe. The pre;JS cvery where ghould urge prompt and fujj C0lpliuticc with these requests of the (j,)VCrnnicnt for necessary information. Wa-hington Star. A niatr was arrested in Wilmington, Del, a few days ago, for stealing 855. lie was once a man of some wealth, an es teemed citizen, otic of the members of .i . T-:t...:..i.... row rouneil. and one of tue ii iiiiiiuj;""" -j ' the most popular men in tho city. lie ' i :i ).., . -;r n,l tiiiki interesutiu cuimieu. . - - ; M took bold -" . . . ... ...... . L!. ...nni-r? illS WHO ot n,m; ne '- ' c,JeSt d,a -e -SiS. girl, I mother to the grave, aud yn Vimlf. still in the pr"""-' r-r ' ts now a confirmed drunkard Toang Grimes. ! . " Ol Griav H dead, that good old nan, W aercr bi. a -e him uititv ; Bub be b leit a mm. who t-n Tile auune Umt jia Unm bu. I i lie WMarw a mat of latent rut, Ilia bat ut Bw and xl ; He eannot bear tovivw distreaa, Ju turna front, tt a a ay. IIi paota ar rt1"r.flrtlngnug O'er pnlmif-Ura'her kImm; III hair ie by aliarbcr corlrd: lite suukes cigikrii, and cbe ws. A chain of nvwire rolJ U born Above btfii.ahr rt; 111 rluLhit atx- bettor vry day tluxu were old Oiiuicm bwat. Id Fashion's way he eontant walk Wnef toed -bunt uoth aboU; Iliithandx are wbite and ery aoft But irter is bu bead. lle'e fix fort tHl, no poet more etr tight, 11m u-ih are i'rif white; In bah ta be . tiot luoe. And a ruetiuiea wry Ughi. Ili manner an of wertert grace, II m t'Hj(f w-ite-t tone; m lit iii.intinl jnu s the t ry una TituX tiiU Orimee a-vl Uoa, A d:ck-y tall ailom- hi fj'-e, Hm aeek, a untrf f ltlu ; lie fine time X'k t-i rhureh, for ehanz. And leeprt m tirin? kw. He porttii - ftste-t "rah" in town. Is a uim quirk to I l ; HiMer fcuow wti'. n rreident, but tbinLa "Old Tu ' iu y-1. II- ha drunk wtn of every kind. And ir-j'i-tr r ti al hot : T n 4ir.m-i, in hurt, i- jit that tort Of iiidu OU iintne aa uot. Stite Fair at Pittsburg. i Pittsblr.j, Sept. -29 The exhibition1 of the Pennsylvania State Agr.eu ltural I Society .now holdeu at the c.ty of 1 ULsburg . is very large, and hits already been visited ; by over 50,000 persons ; aud up to this jtveuing the receipts have reached 813,000. The weather has b-en favorable, and the' display of hous. hold manufaetiin-s.flowers,! u i.n hurm niii:..tii'i m:i i r v , , , -'" vegetable. The! i sheep are admitted to b( be the best ever ex- i Libited iu this couutry. try. The horses aud a a .1 . 1 f 1-t . horned cattle, thougu very line, am not; quite compare with the other departments of the Fair. PlTT.sBL'RO.Sept. 30, 1853. The State P.,, r.r.,.rl h,.rr.n T.v last. still continues in operation. So great is the variety of live stock, farming utensils, machinery, fruits, 4c., that the eye be comes weary in admiring, aud you turn away, wishiug for a life-time of leisure to .u .i : and things" of such interest and iuipur- taoce. I 3. Gmu axd Seeds. The exhibition is the largest evef ;;iven j -tinirc, ociinsjiove; Thotu iu rennsyivania, and does credit to theijj ,yP4 Iaisboru ; Diniel Witmer.Charje ood old Keystone Sute, and to her sous; man; Wm J. May, West Beaver; John and daughters who have engaged in the Wall. Lewisburg. agriculiural enterprise. No oue who has 9. ToTaToes Roots, amo GabpeJI passed over the grounds with the most; v JJf . . n . . jt.r.: Martin Driestwch. Bi ffaloe ; Daniel superficial observation, can doubt fora. . H.irlitl.ht.rt Sew moment that farmiug has been reduced to j ,Vr(l . Klly. Chapman ; John a science. The department of live stor-k sou, Wea B.iffIoe. is large, aud of the most celebrated breeds i Q. Aghici lti kal Ixnr.mriti. iu the country. There are chickeus of al! ! Win. Vxnvalzitlt. Boffiloe ; K. K. Men 111 tue couutry. mere are i-uiwcua v. sorts, size and colors, from the tallest Shan-hai down to the diminutive bantam. - Mr. Taesr.irt, of Northumberland, makes " fco , , - finite n laror disolav of Loeliin-Lhiua, 1 C , shAn & wllich fr VlirietV) eleel. leuce, and size, will vie with any otuers C.iNher. Penns ; John t liaif .n', Lewis on exhibition. j ,ur! ; ' S ':". New Uerim j Simeon The exhibiiion of fruits is exceedingly j S.i.uh. White l-r. interesting. Mr. Thomis Tltornley, of: U '""JV" n . i -.iti.' Jtoies M Ureialn.Boffaioe; Isaac Kjerj Fallston, Beaver county, Pa, exh.bits j Jf s St.rtbtltr. IN,'i;py . J jrfK;, forty-two varieties of the finest apples, si, l,uSlfte ; J.- Buyer, Kelly. three varieties of natural graiws, and aj '.j ji..rsEH .LD MiNtrAtTrar.. half bushel of seckel pears, which, iu size j II,-flrv W. Fries. Lewisourjj ; Jicob Di aud quality, the world cannot beat. This Hoer, U 'nn.;i .n ; John Tounnian, .entlctucn also exhibits a silver goblet, ! fnm J l e,.h S.harf, Penns Thontas presented to his father in 1(60, by the Uo.ar.i, folly. . . . .... it i 14. .MtsrBES. Horticultural Society of Manchester, Lu- ,, y g L1(,rv,:. Hur.lrv ; gland, for draiuiug the largt.st quantity of, L'-isi-or-; II ury Eyer, Stlms- land. Thorp, Smith & Co, of Syracuse L.r.Vt; Andrew Ueckel, K-iy ; Wm. M' nursery, exhibit eighty varieties of rtieiee ' Pherson. I.inou. apples one kittJre-l and f orty varieties j 15 I'xkm-jikbatei. AhtiILeS. r ... - ....l... I i Wm. t'iinier io. Le-aistiuri! ; J. F. Wil ill it';trx i aisii. ridir'. ncaijii t.iiv. r h'-m- t .- r i ii ,t ..'!", ilirilpy ; Join teandv. Fi-iiita W i 11:1111 ii irrm ot A llei!ienv J t.ui.o. . - .-- , o j county, has ou exhibition a large quantify , of grapes, among which is a braueh eou-; taining one hundred and forty-two bunches These are, however, but a few exhibitors of fruit, but will serve to give an idea of. the strength of this branch of the cxhi-j bilion. Apart from agriculture, there is a Iar"C display of in luuf.ietiires and nur- j ! .. ,, . I . jchandise, prmeipaay me resources ot 111 eities 01 nttswg ana .1 legueny. ,t. One end of the enclosure is a par, 10 which blooded horses are continually ra ;ciug, greatly inc'reas.ng the exeitement ; and a fine band of iiiumc adds still another charm to the sceue. The enclosure de tains about twenty acres, and was to-day actually crowded, there being more thaii forty thousand persons on the gro.tod. I'hila. Daily JfrjrL . jr-Politics in Union county in strange - ly mixed up with local matters, and i aow in snch a uicdly, that it is bard to tell which party will bo uppermost. The first ' cl,atd. T!.e editor of the Freu acknowl issuc was in relation to the county sub-' ej.3 the receipt of a letter containing $10, . . .i 1 .1 1 . .. . - . f Mil 1 .1.- scription. Now they have dropped neany cription. i-worw other issue, and arc oattiiucror unu j . against a division of the count t, and there ,.r,a nr i nu.n rnnntv nronrr , " " r'r" " " J divided. Both Whigs and Democrats, op - pfjsed to ditiding the eounty.have resolved to oppose'evcry man who is in favor of division, ot who is even suspeetH of aioS a iritra'Snn'nrs AmtTfenr. i VOLUME X. N0.25. Whole Number, 493 The Farmer. Officers of the Union County Agricultural Society; ! PrUhnt Jacob Gundy, East Duffilo. Yii-f: I'rttiitrntt Soivia. Sat.c, trr )Ka. U itmkk. ' ktipman lli-m c Kna. Ol. ltli.mM!i MiUdlecr&k ! II II MMiaiil. I mr JotB ?nirp., rvmrcrn-'fe Ka'T B. linn. 1 A SwiMaroaa, .Vne Ikrbnk I.ac Ky ... Vmttm JuMa touvav. hiA BujMm m Tikiuu. UmiMm UrA UfcfctaeHcM. MJhnhr0 UMUiB H. Mura. Lmwubmrg J.M M .Tim. AX. I J..BH Wilt. H:rWt II&cTuwa. ! Dart j C'tn'ij Sr'if Riohd V.B Lincoln, Hartley, j H'kij Sc'i O. N. Worden, Iewisburg. I irHAHrtT -lviuert 11. jairu, cw. uuu.iui librarian Samuel Weiriek, New Berlini EjcccutiteCutn. Jas. P. Ross, Lewisbarg.J do Isaac 31enker,NewBerlia do Hy W. Suyder, Penns. FIRST FAIRWDKRLI Thursday and Friday, October IJ and 14 1353. ! Auukess bv David Taggart, Esq COMMITTEES OF JUDGES. 1. Houses. Thorn. Cilily. Kelly ; II. H. Mirja i nivt, Wri H aver ; 1 nomas rrnny, Ctal ! liitfiioe; Wiilidm Mover, Penns; Abram ! Frederick, H-isl B .if iloe. ! 2. IIou.fi Cattle. Jonmh..o Wube, L wisburg; tleofge " i F-;h WiU,o, - ;j nmyQ i, j .wur h, Braver ; Abtaltt i),,, sjf., E( B fftlor; John Wilt. j Hurt:. ; Dini Oehhart, Botfaloe; Ro- b rt II. L.ird, t.tsti UuH tloe, 4. SiiSrr ad Swink. liJi'pcituy. llart.et ; J. ripck ner. irw Herlin ; Areriiaid I nomas, Union : tunes Mirsliall, VV'hite Deer) . !all,ut'i senstie, L....est..t.e. . Poultry. j H. Taggart, Union; Edward Wit I son. New Berlin; Vv il.min I. Linn, BitT.loe; Wm. Ltn, Lewisburg V. W. Wood. New Berlin. 8. Finn Crops. John Apo, Penns; M.chael Brown. East Hotlnlo; Daniel Loiij;. Hartley; John V Barber. Wftl Buffdtoe ; John Klin, Kelly. 7. Fnrir. II. R Noll. Le-iaburg; SflrnlCWiII, J ' - ... i. . r i.'roizer. M tll.nburg; t-has a. jarm;,ijew lbur!. ; .? - . .... i sS. Wahmuton ; J ic ' ""J"1"". ,n , . .... . f. i.-. j icoo u. oroan, ntn. Kelly Isaad G . I jawuhiiril , . . 'II. Meciiamc!. roircrs Lr.ATMEl, ... .. s. t. X. ia IIS. Cf'O KS, i. awra, .i.. - Ch.i.twrl.u. Huff.!.: Wnt. : ' 1st HolU- lir,u.,h Ut (tl iihiir.i- Win. Wll'MU . jn,h" i;,. w fet. (n. j (tlfr Washington, L(.Af C0X,MITTEK or AruAnobMests. ,p rhlrit.3 Wilson, II m. J.s. Cey, y, Slenlcer, Eq., Abs. stwirfef.ird. Esq r J ihu S ;eb ld, Abraham Ssuocli, John 1. Bog-ir. . . i'.-u-e of M mWfh'i: 51 rats Tlkets nf .1 IM'Mm W yrrm it' .11 -m' ia; 1.31;. J " a HE IY I1 lTt.H t.ll KAtlir.lt U1C ; THAN Steal." The Chicago I' ess has a c il! sine 1 by a larg? number of ritisens, ; a I lresse 1 to those uiio wish to p;Tpt'tLfilrj ! the romeuibriuee nf a njVls died, by coa J trib-itiii to the prop sel monument t Kii'l l Ivers.ni, the N rwegiau boy, who) i . . , I .... .1 .- jl.i.vi.f..l riv j.iivii i.tlii-r luiva fur . . . . .. ii.. j WlB, j l0fj0- j Some of his older companions hell hi.a ; under water until life was extinct, in order to compel him, by frig' t, against his re i p.-ated n f.isals, tj enter and rob an or. a antbcr containing iuu, towards iut m inoiiient Ann invwir. Woma as a mother she scoldi and - . ... - . v. ..it. -r a 1 spanks uj as sister, sue tons oi ana I pinches us ; as a sweet-heart, aha coquetttl j and jilts us ; as a wife, aha frowns, frets, pouts, r-rics, and tormeuta u; without r, wnai wouia tner oe w traWM wr - - ; . j 7TTT
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