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NEW 3. T 011.F., April 12, 1850. 7 -Mr.
TIENK 11. COSTAR, No. 38& Broad;:
way,—Deur Sir: Having a great:Many
Rats a round my stable and shop, I thought
I tvouhl try your tat F i sterminator, an
bought your, hoses, , and ply man
4A it aceqrding - to your direetions.
The neo3lyming I . tv fcntrid war 150 Iphi,
I ha-v-44Q44-Pthers,434,..ieolsou -.and
fowo l cabliwttugs,a4d takogroatplilas
nre infpraiettintiiit tliD3:l6
that it will do Mtge th4P you say it will
in j A4T*eillents, I have alsotried
it - on , -stealahoats,-* satisfied them that
It is : 00 . greatest thing of the age. •
Yours,
..I:lP3Pe° - iry S., UNDERHILL,
No. • 5 10t11
4'3 sit
, .
:ALL doNTEB.NED,-,The de:
nand for, Costars.',' Reniedies for the 4e,
strnctien of_ the aboye . pests, haying occa,
signed ail, corresponcleneeia TO=
gar 4 ,o..Pri9t 3 A:, etc;, tlig-Proriet9r.hP
detfri*PCl,publish tho sanlg
hereaftet, i'Coatar" pre
fell....,t4t every - pity, town andl . village
1311111;he sup,illfecl through its cqn,Drug,
2 0 441 AO Palters,
_bltty traces where
irGractible bo.will forward , small
orders;* Mail or gx.preas, on receipt .of
th ! i,priep. l l with sufficient to prepay the
same, ; Elee," advertisement, with meg'
priee4, ote„ . lll • another column.
,
°Eon, Frank P. Blair, of St, I~uuis, Tips
brother James G. Blair, riding is
liewitticoutity . Missouri; "who like uFrank,, P.I.
allay, as we v eis i t . s. o h araater; and
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Is in favor of ridding his State ofS_laverY. trust thesutilingW,atenaneo which our.
',['lie "National Denlocracy" of Clark cone- new and t heoutiful'll4gives to our first
ty' held iiiadeting . at the county seat, Wat. pay, will secure t . approbation of all
erloo, a - few days ago, and James G" ' • our old friends; and bring tet_oß .support
Blair was:Called upon to addaess them!, a large number of new ones, -\\ , •
%Volt he did.. He otleolared his oposi, ' Our new !typo" is from the oelebra-
tiau ter the . agitation of the slavery or es, ;,ted Foundry of L. N & JOHNSON 00, 1 1311 i 1 '
ticitli t b,Htf:At tie same truce ad witted tbs . "
adelphia, the reputation of which is too!
he" looked forward wife ~.......:- t° tilf-1 well known to need our willing word of
coming of the time when slavery would!
cummendation.
bd blared out in Missouri. Mr. Blair
_. .!_ • As to the course of the JOURNAL., we
said,: that while he endorsed the Fleet_
think little:need be said. Whai, it li,as !
ples of non-intervention he felt that he , inbe--in. ,
~ !! . been the past, so it will the fu
had a right to entertain a private opinion ' t r .
With ' regard ts e subject of SlaVery.v '' ue ° • ,
ulv more so—"hold and indepen
dent." -11 e shall, not adopt the.opinions!
The eman '' .• ' • •-•
. timent seems, to ha
, f
of our public men, not even the Judges
0 4
ra pidly ..: !.- 404 issouri, !! !
. = !! of the ISupreme Court o tile I_3:+ed
!
Mirth: - v -, •
_-, • . ptems of, troubles States, "unless, (as was stated-in ' , Our
brewing between the President and Vice .first number) they are in accordance With
,i
riViiidetite The New , Orleans Delta,lt, the principles of Justice,"
Journal in the interest of the latter, ; . We' shall advocate the p rinciples of
grumbles thus at -the way in •which he I; the Declaration of
Ittdepe enc • with all i4l.
treated: '
_. ~ , , 1 ! our ability, and shall labo for overthrow 1
--Wears aware in the estimation of the lof the Slave power, as the worst enemy
.1
public generally, the "Vice President r this Nation ever had to contend with.- 1
regarded as possessing immense influence,!, Slavery in-
_all its!, forms is odious,: and i
and particularly in the distribution of of every true man should labor for its hnui- I
flees, yet we should not be surprised if hilation, i
I
even the popular and able gentleman wlco! Intemperance is a blighting! curse Wher
had2peer, called upon by the very generi ever it prevails, and therefore we niust,
al voice of the nation to fill that place i oppose it. .. - . ' - I- -
! i
for thecurrent,four years, be absolutey ! Ignorance is the mother of vice,
,which
without the power to obtain for a ' friend' is a goodreason why the Joan/a/should i
an office!.in, any Department of Govern- be the fast friend of Education, 'and of!
ment worth a hundred dollars pey month, every- institution calculated to insure the i
intelligence of the people. I
Thanklul for the generous supportuf 1
a few patrons, we ask all who desire the I
prosperity of the -County to lend a .help- I
ing hand; and :thus we begin a new vol-1
ume. i • '
', -1
MESSES. GREGG AND BENSON.-DUN
ing '!,lie past day or two we have had the
pleasure of several meetings . with Nessi,s.
Gregg and Benson, the former uiember
of the Senate from this District, and the
I.lttEr member of the House from our
Representativd:"District who came hee
ou the melancholly duty of aecempanying
the Tannins of _ their late felloW-nteMber,
Cot Petrikin, to this place. They are
gentitnen of intelligence and respectabil
ity.] mid every way worthy of the poSi
tions.:they hold; and are an honor to the
districts they represent, We hope we
may always he as respectably represented
in the House, -as we' have been the Past
. ,
wiEtter, and in. the Senate during the sell
•atoilatterm of Col. Gregg,.--Mancy
,Lu
_
- .
iiirtlt will : be, recolected that Gov.
flohinsou, of Kansas, liras arrested in Mis
souri, without any lqsal authority, carried
taMk to .ifauras; ,acid imprisoned - several
Was ou a:-charge of tyeekson. After all
a*: nartePrQsiqui !well entered in
bl.Ouft, - showing there wail nO foundation
fok a t e_ cluo g e. is thought that the
cases of otheixViduf have beet' : similarly
outraged, will-termiustain_the same way.
=-4•l4TOrthem_i-Indepeddent, - •
. • gakt,o r of
Bkyant• E,sq
the N.
i6rWm. lbr
hialurt).
Be and
will`
re-oeo4i *°1421"1171-
areAeffilt
- -
of a yon,x- -
Jtibrt.Sander*:white, sod Thomas
nsi.:ittegrvh convicted ox tr t ichtlippiDg f
inDtini)hirt County; - haia: been-8=4404
and t‘ a fino of $5 costs,andiintoisonmeat
for a term of five year s a t bard labor.
CO tat* Puna
..covtTufrOtT, P 4
DO Sa D Vag 0, VAI ► ISPT.
S t :' HAS . EPI, OR
A New 4Vlaine . and A NocvDiess.
1,13 . with emotions Of great pleasure
that we sinul . outl the present- home - of
the JoilitNAL. -
I -
The first number of "Porrzn COIJN
#.„
NDOUGAI f L, on the 1.5t,10f..aan,..1818,
who promised; aMong
make it ,4 1 . i0i53. I . ndepuident':: not
receiving and rirlgptn g the (vita* of
I our public are in ac-
cordance with Au Iprineiples of justice,",
brow well this prorr * tse.has-been,fnlfilled,-
we leave for,ou i r readers to tleterr'ainn.--
We are' however free. to say, that lifr.
ii'Dotrom,T, labored bard, and saerifi9eo
much to redeeni ljis promise, and 'we,,
think he succeeded' far beyond the • ex
peetations of his best frieuds, Its pres
ent conductors ltie*ne what they qould
to sustain the ohUraotor given to. it,,
.1 0 Y;
its founder,-and we ,ithui it forth to. doi, -
proud of its reputation, proud of its useful-'
ness, and proud of its-appesranse. Here
after we hop none of its patrons- Wll.l
reason -to con/pialia of its Meohani
ea/ departmeot,-
,
We 1147 e changed the name again,- or
rather, ;restored its Ant one, leaving out
County, which was useless, and made the
head too, long; arid' gave it a crowded ap-'
pearance,
The present name will indicate ! its lo
I J
r'Thi
Legislature) of this state .ad
owned- On. Friday last, after along and
aborions session.
Our rnemlni H. Isaac Benson, re
turned to ) his home, in good health. on
Monday evening,
Mr, 13, ha.s been a working imeMber,
always iu _lds seat and• always voting the
wishes - of his constituents.-
The Summit Bank bill, to ibe located
at this. Place; pai,EiCil the 'House, but ,
failed in 'Senate;,because we were less
fortunitO in our BOoesentatire in that
body; than in the lionse.
The new Apportioninent bill, published
is this number of the 'Animal, Is - far more
favorable -to our co l unty , than we had a
right tO expect, Whiih is wing in part to
the 'position our member . acquired in 'the
Time,
We have not time to notice the
of Legislation of the past Session.' _We'
have . Watched the . oiiurse•Of blr. Benson; .
through:the winter, j we think he deifervei
to receive the heart l Y greeting of
stituents;'of well done thou' good aiid
faithful servant ' - - - -
i7c4pg Own.. pd.* Dep t
4 11 . 3 0 n. P4cmistrY.bY ik...g.e94oek at the.
CoudersportAcademy.The' Scien!3Kgf
practia# keno hutiittle known
tamourfaurfaatters ! ,aud-it kitoleieget :
ed;fhatitiato 4achmeglecte4 in tke
ktntionpf thole w,ltorkto tillthrl,soit.
Leann of ha
I . •
tary, was highly in t erest ing t, all present
and ifort'iiii . Warto4lo students. .The
D . r. la ! tirkVagain N izill'riday night and
Onr eititeitilatouhLaviA themselves of the
*rt ,
4)Pj_ty-y) ii:4l:tilis ilitporia4ibleci,
.tdoted i
.A ll intent - Lag and instrutve
gm
Pla)iat.Everyyoot of Grourtdt
-Tbe great scarcity of provisions at the
• -
West as well as in other sect i ons of our
Cohn:try' - ihduldlidnee, tlie:lartneis of I
kiti_a,Col#o-t0.1114 12 1eYF0) fq?1 7 9S
bl round Cora" words G_
present
. $. 4 ,0 0 p •
er hundred :Ili Ls
sport; auttit will douhtle . Siltti . gh!r be
fore, harvest, for 'co i'irtiOW-worth _ ,trici?
dollars der . inighel i n the. 144 of lOWa.
Arid these prices will be pretty.Surste
continue for Mare' then'e year to Come,
for so many peoPle.have: gone West 'this
spring, and Bick much money has been
withdrawn 'frcanafoi ) enittiral purpos es .to
'invest in - land speculating; t hat
must ofnecessity be less graiii raise!' than.
last - year, Another - reason-is t h us' stated
.
by.the' N. Y. Eve. 'Post, •
.
"The danger is, - however, - that. there
Will Mot he seedenough'left'iti the - West
to plant land on an - average area.— -
High prices'ordinarily tempt, the,farmer
to sow and plant . 4 - wider surfaee, but
when firmers are feedtng wheat to' their
hcirses; and- people are obliged to subsist
on one meal of
,corn or flout a day; it: is
not :that an . average.. quantity of
Seed. will be `reserved for plantin g . • Un r
der these eirctunstances it is premature
to` caleulate upon any great abundance or
considerable reduction in = the price 4 of
proiisions during the coming year.
Therefore - we urge our farmers to rely
upon . themselves. It is not safe to rely
upon- the West, and it' it was, why should
not: .onr -own• farmers reap the. benefit of ,
the almost starving prices which ainaear.
ly certain to rule for a year to.ooine.
the present condition of the West,
the N. Y.: Eve.. Piost says:
In lowa the traveller finds no hay or
straw for horses at any of the hotelsi—
At Des Monies corn -is considered cheap
at two dollars,' and can scarcely; be had
at that. It is repoited thaefive dollars is
the regular price In many places between
there
,and Council Bluffs. Dead horses ,
and cattle along the road are said .to be
ordinary sights. "Wheat: seems to he
nearly as scarca as corn and hay. Flour
is Selling , at five dollars and fifty cents
Per hundred and rising. -' High as this
price is, farmers who could affard - 4:were
feeding their carriage-lioNe§ on wheat,
The buffering in Michigan , has been
extreme that public meetings have'
been held and measures taken little pub
lit authorities for relieving the '-cletittite:
The Relief Committee of . Lansing report
that in Gratiot county people were sel
ling. their land for means to get away with
-that none have provisions to last more .
thina two or - three weeks: 'What - . they
shave, consists of flour and meal merely; l •
they have no meat, the awoke last fall
from the extensive.fires having driven off'
the deer. - -
One of the most substantial farmers
in' the town of Arcadia reports that in Ws!
neighborhood .most 'of the fainilies have l
only a few -potatoes 'left for seed; they;
have divided" witheach other until they
can divide no more, and have seed to
plant. Hach has from ono to three bush
els.' He had last season one and a half
aeres Of fine core; that was cut off by" an
oily frost when it was in the milk, and
he could only use it for provender for his
cattle. The cattle have had to sObsist
most through the winter on browse.-F.
He heard of neighborhoods north Of hiint
from ten to thirty' and even sixty.mihis,
,that have nothing but oats- to boil ffor
food 'and - that -one woman and .two or
three children west of him, in Mantealm
county had, died for want of food."
. -
'Let us be thankful that, we ar? -to
•
highly favored as , tobe imam* dangt..r
a.s.is here described, and, let us show our
thankfulness by imp i rovina the soil limier
our control to the best of-our ability,.
• SW' The following' hied law's' hare
paskd the :Legislature and received the
signature of the Goyernor during thOate
session
An act to release :t e-Proth 'notary of I
Potter County front- e "it - es. ;-•
An•
anti providing for', eimpport of
the _Coudersport. Academy. .
- :An act. to incorporate, the navigation
of the Oswayo creek , in the: county of
Potter.
An act to increase the pay. of County
and Auditors in the-Coun
ty of Potter:
. •Au act legalizing elections held in PlA
ter noway.
An act to establish the township of
Jadismi, in -the:county of .I ) otter, into a,
seperate election district, and to change
; the time, of hOlding the. springelections
in said county, : '
. ,
Act
to an act . eutitled, - • fi An
Act to prevent the hunting of *Uh l
dogiio - the 000nties of iliogai,Eilnrylkill;
Potter and;Elk, the, townships
monkand Bptgn ip county of bilf 7 ,
114 and towriO4 g 8
of co
my
ford and-'North&too, Bob
. suppletuen to an -act =incorporating
theVoinlerkpitrt,•NitigeeniVAlleshens
":11
The Efarrishurge Telegraph thus brief.
ly. sums up the w
Ork o thelegls,
• - 44 7
havlnglgeneeu s'aPtu‘'":"l .3l 74" -
ci A.mfngst e imertantli i *tit
pgaol6nalititkAN ) .::
t eTeciliar .tht Bea P ion; trthe' for;
(ipalesf •
th 4te of the public
ittn* B ; l ofe, 'RellesrarA4oirolltiP
the act reorcraturang the de • eK of
the Attoroei, G eneral; and t
viding for t e: certain collection and se
curity of the: Public revenues.• Of', the
ynivte measure the_ sessign....hus*en
mot. renniikalie TOr the` numher - Ofrnew
Aftlaqk , t144 , -.111119:11teeti-; artgelk and
Ctaitcis of odd difeir ottitinkir,l 2 and 'the
lio and-riiate i we' lave. no doubt will.
haves anitoportaut and beneficial inflOttere
upen.the interests aildrnerarpr9sge4tr
of itheegnmonwcalth,
The 2ge4'ippirritiiiiiiieni.,
We „give - below, the New Apportion , :
•=
went Bill ag [ we. find it, in ; the• pally.
Record. We recra.rd it as a . very f/ir bill
for. all parties:: , • 4 i
sitI4ATORIAL DISTRICTS.
The city et ladelphitt,
Chester and .Dclaware ,
MmtlOn*79',
Bucks; •-", • • -
Lehigh and - Nerthampton,
Berks,•„' • - ~•
S.olmylkill, „, _
Carbon, - lgonroe, Pilce mid t „Way,o,e,' l l
Bradford, Sustinehanna,, Sullixutk,, and
Wyoming; ' ' ' .r 1
Luzente, 1
Tinge, Potter, NlCean and, Warted, • 1
Clinton, Lyeoniing, Ventre auct - Union, .1
Snyder, Northumberlattk*Outv.lx 4 . 1 ' 1 ; 1
Columbia,- - I
CUmberland;Pirry, JuAiaia .arldDTifliiu '1
-Dauphin and Lebanon, - 1
Lancaster,;,. : _ 2
York, f , •
Adams t Franklin and ToJton.„
Somerset, Bedford and Huntingdon, 1
Blair, CaMbrie and Clearfiekl„ , " 1
Indiana and Armstrong, • 1
Vtrestmoieland and Etkyette;, • 1
Washington. and Gmaie, 1
Allenleny
Beaver and Patter,
Lawrence, Mercer, and Venugo, 1
Erie 'and Crawford, . • - 1
Clarion, Jefferson, Forest and Elk,: 1
Whole munber. .of Senators, 33
•BEpuxuENTATWE D4sTgacT 3 )
Philadelphia city - ,;..
Delaware county, , . ,
Chester,
Montgomery, ' - 1 -
Bucks, ' ' •
Northampton,
Lehigh and Carbon, • ,
31.onroe and like, '
Wayne, •
Enzerne - . 7r - ' l • - '
SnStiliehtaillN _ ' -
' Ilradford, - . ', -
Wyoming,, Sullivan. Cola mbia and
Montour,
Lycotuing ,and Clinton, .
Centre,. - -
1
• 2,liiflin" - I ' ' -:-. . .
,
Inion,•.Snyder and JugiUta,. . •
Northumberland,
Schuylkill, " .
Dauphin, , .
Lebluu;n ' ' • . -
,
:Berirs,' •' - ' I -
Lacaster, •
Ye • - 1 - . • . •
i k
Cu - I:erlancl and' Perry,.
Adams, : -
Franklin and Fulton, '
Bedford -end Somerset, . •
1 Iluntiugdon,_ _
Blair, ,
Cambria,
Indiana, ' 1
Armstrong and Westmoreland, a
Fqette, - - r • 1 , 1
Greene, : . 1 1 1
Washington, ' t
Aller , heny
I Beaver. arid LaWrence,
f - Btttler; ' Pi
I Mercer and Venango, -, . . ' a
t Clarion and Fcirest, . .1 - 6 X
Jeffnrsoa, .Clearfdold, Elk and I.ll' n, .2
Crawford and Warren, gi ,
Erie, ,
.: 1
1 Ppitier • and Tioga.
NEM
Whale mamba of members, 10q
Fpr the Jparnal.
.., ~ ..,..,
, 1 1 413rEdie.* Pk*a* Ma r , 1
ThAtzoß46(4l should be r e ll
, T
and intellentraY edneated is 'leiversellY
amended, Th, best tpikaters : th4 . mn b"
had are very . PrelleFlY*l4Y4 an d, P i ,
high salaries for the pnrpcoe of ,iirawitl_
rj i
out and properly cultivating , their In 9 , 1
and intellectual facidtica. But hiw 4rl,
in regardto,their phyeical education; i
it not left to,ehance ? - i
How many, both
.teachers arid run ,
are iguer 2 o..ef the , laws 74i04.0•0ve
our .physic ! g natures. Now it is ri sign . .
cant fact, that whether .Imoningfyor, ig- .
ticrantlY We vie* 1 9'_ tX3 4 13P8 ... 1it5 1.4. - P.; i 0....
.variahlYnWer thaPeleitY•ixel t9tee! l :
mioation: ,-Can anything c4mpcippl,c us foil
thelaaa.ef health? . : Health maybe 4.(1 , !.. •
`allid .to. tie ;the flyst:,mulAte,4ig ipkrtm ._
d E ss
enjoyment, and with t. it-Weirelmien ,
131 cr'_iPiee'lr. tlutugh . e 1 .3 8.4 eti *4l_l '9'
wealth of the ladies` Mialtitudery4f, 9
Wang: * , ainlefit.. ; Y laid, -1 1 . 1 0 P Pile. t
ilif
1444:the Iviciiins, vtolaieAOysi
laws; thousands mo e are dragging out a:
ths
h. o
ei 7
• Y
. ; 4 14:e
. pith; existence, suffering mor?rthta I
. i • f, from thrWaraiese• -- 1
1
...--, .‘ - . 1 , 4 . - t,
' u;tt o f then all4mporta tuat, we
e•'• L.. / .. 1.... .•....," . 0
ea , rly me amp 1 ..• -. Ifltip. 1 e prutek :
p ive to o . .: 4 , i ?' co ituioni.
~
.tioNiit an wide . -.,
„ \ fa it thqk
lel
It*..sil 1 people or to ttatidr, suffers ilbts• i
Chad any other people, say* or civilisel
under BeaVen. The fresh countenanc es
-1
afla relinst foTir of foreigners expeciall •
the fentalits4roves sufficiently my miser
ti?u ; while we claim to the best etiu
,
1 0 . . 4 0.XPV.-.. / 1 11 / 4 -4 argr.sEl eon the •._ft ee •
of the klohe,
, this,ought not io - beti?td of
„1
14.,. .
.. ' 1
i -1... L. .•,, ,
;. tt $.. -..' i '.:.
',
•Supeilar knowl edge and the mitts of
protecting. ?I:tredve; from _the ,elements
and making ourselves comfortable, cer
tainly should not niake:iota ` eicily. • By
some, this isi i attribtited tet• the ethuate itixd
b others t? , eating too much saleratus,
( 09 1;4's J•lurilal Nay f,) but we think
with Out rea6on, as the Indian generally
enjoys gOod healt4While undergoing heril
ships that would kill a Yankee . outright.
We are disPoserk to attpitute• it tatheim
,
proper eddeation of the 'young,- - They
have bon and are still,altogetheptoo much
i Confined ni badly ventilated school houses,
land above all, and worse than ali; they
are not allowed amusements enough, _ or
rather, time enough 'fog eta:moment.
.
NMI
: 1 ,
. Our PI: rrtati forefathen With alt -their
manly virtnes'and• generally 'eorreet mor
al had their, faults. 'ln their
stern and aseetic.eoile of morals all anima
meats were regarded. as friv,okms,and'itn,
hecomin,g" for Chibtians
They were genemlly styled the vain amuse
ments of this world," - and .the young es
.peoially were cautioned to avoid them,' as
they would inevitably` lead? to vice. In
nocent amusements were' strangely mixed
up and Confounded 'with those that were
vicious, and' all were alike.mnder the ban
/ of society. Ia this zeal for religion and
education (that is, intellectual education)
I the physical education of the child, was
entirely overlooked. and we, their degen
erated children (physically I moan) have
inherited theiroiipiens. Now :that ex-_
perienee has demonstratel this plan of
education
,tO:be 'retnrn to,
and o.,rattalye, 04(1.
t: low and encoura:ge • the inoment mouse-
i ntents of the; yatut;:: Let : yarcisT be fitted'
2 ; up, and
. play 7 - rooms, C. the had weather'
2 1 .• be, a ttatched: to on/5e,401 houses. i'lli;•1'
1 i l let our Teaches take pL:..rt . hi,
,anil.dit:ect
/ the ainusement,s, af. the , ,seltelvs : Let
1 those amusements ber,st.elt as .will exc L ite,
2. ; the mind..amli sgeng.then.the, boclkos of
the children, aMDIi let. as law - 13,time ber_de..
2 yoted ; .to Crynmastitts 9r,- other exercises,.'
as to the study- of books, Nul . 14 ward
11 for it, we shall find. the health_ and, mind
2.' of our child..e; ! l. ivur i ro . y,iiti in compound
1 ratio. Let Physioloecal.science be ,core
8 [(tenet -alb understood both pi,- Tenehers
. 1. I and Parents, and„.the,,lo3 . rersal Yankee
3 , Nation will be as healthy as, any other..
1,L0m.F..n,
Nortiieru Petisykicania.
Haying in previous, articles referred: to
the want of wisdom in seeking inv.estareats ,
in the remoter quarters of. the Union,. in
preference .to our own commonwealth, bz
those whe are either forgetfulor igt,:tor.au'i
of the vast resources and. internal rich.C.*:
of Pennsylvania, we propose to-day to.
mark, ontn single section . of her, territory? )
and glirp: at its, t9ppgppliy and, produa-,
tions, brway of illustration. ..Aud
,la,
doing.this, we will not select kor our exam
ple.the anthracite coal:'?regions of Schuyl
kill , or, Luzern, teeinurg with •, hurled
treasure.;, - nor the fertile-farming distyiett:
of 11,erks or „Lancaster,i where every acre
is , a solvent, bank; Payrng :upon demand
itz,trihute of.wealth, with 'the minimirm
amenut of Previous cultivatiikn. On the
contrary, we will "stake out" a tractor
but
, six small counties on, the weitfliane'di
of • • .,,tlut ,Sosquelumna river—tiecioing,l
Clinton, Potter, Centre, .Clearfield" and; Elli '— ,Of yiiileh ,at least` one Ilalt their , 1 ,
t
anTete:area eeniil3 "Of unseated lands.",
We,might:alsp.inelnd' in the reit the al
0? , .95t neeektied, connties nf,lifelCean,l'or7
4 \ 1 4) ;Warren' and' Erie, WA' at some
future period, when the oemmurriCatton
ii 3 completed, which shall place them 'on.
equalterms With thu ore favoredsectionZ
ilig,
of the,State, Will yiel more munifteeol,ly
to, their, Pos.iesser!;, i p.or!L,lis; . than Any ,
k i #l rve4i ' l g ., : r4i ° 4,. .. A P•, , Ac Or*
of California .. • . • '• - ,
We , henr..nrgeh laudation of the inex-'
ha 2 1 4 6 r#459Cti* hbm ? ida
ottiel4 4 Pei itlob :of;fililflkqese,
of
th e,pr ai -, riei
.. i - 111i t nsi ~ 'an
.11a..:`: 4il
re- s-, I t
.9:o f . n
I # l t e i r
f ;,
,
Aeous,,Ye .Lo A An Ting secti on s
*it.,lewpuYal; 6 typ ` *; t3 ,4 4le c i
ate snetimanif6t advantages
as theie;
yet, ithe quart „of Pennsylvania 0 ,
which the readees attention is now thieet:
e.;k4te aettud.4iFte4q B T.tOAP"? 3 §t.ggi
the capitalist, and t i the speciilator, who
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• /....-," - •" e Betlitaibeirlt_k!ettilltr - at -
etiCtiii4efOld. For the.wealth .of this
•gt '''' Ws k ii we-may so speak , in tripl e
./.. - • , i
t its huforres t -k the virgin soil t yl l i e h - z
~ "•0 -
ptott)ittlde*T ye t. Itai broken; and th e .
'lite 14ne4haustable mine a 1 treasure.
rely
•C, de es it. - We do not, however,:
1 estrotoo(mvey the idea that the sar,aeity ,
of business mon and capitalists has entire:
ly overlooked this- teeming country...--,0 4 ,,
the eMittury, lei itiiiiiiiuitii i iir our own
and "tile .m
eastern- ,qt.? 9, in- FF ti 4Ware= -
reatingieri - e' - reYehttestrein itiPeWilifn es , :
an' ItlrtiiiitiatlfirelifiANYVVoo.l .
0 ~-11%,-; . :-.:, - - ,, ,,,..... , .-.T,
indicate' iii• ttiose in' ptirstueot , sold ows et.
remote distances, that much IXioe . ki at iiiz
Ile re,s*, 131 0* . : 11 1itai . , b ervi*n a Bl
gle dopy's:journey 11-7,
from this eity, Provide,.
=notthelteritert*offiitheilkttlertOdOesk
anticipate tliiiiii. l 4.:' - '.=" - ",'-';.. 1..-,4 - - - d-.... ,- .,•%.
• Tbe....ectalltieS : we - hare 'named. are, s it u . -
.ate in, the-valley - Of theustpieltanni o '
, , n• -'
the. line of - i4e,.;:Srinbri4, and-Erie...lLl
road Completed. as- faves - IWilliamsport-
. . ~
the c ounty "sin( of Incoming. .I . Uja ver T l .
shorqeriod, : these- counties guilt be the:
priticipal4miree tail:UW . oe, entire, - enini . :'•:.
try 'Must look- forany considerable SupplY , '
of:hunter; : The "Direst:6 of Maine hare::.: ...
. ,
now uearly .disappeared; and like -the !-
wild pigeons which traverse the country ;
irk search of their tivoritUirmSf.Wiien; the::
present supply is'e7r.hausted;i!the -- eastern;
hiniberman are,44posseasingtheinselve.i.:'
o 1 the most-valuable. of our 2PeOsylvaniii„
.....- . .
.
timb0r..4444.' : .Thk,taict that those upon
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the , Leltigh:audtaluN North Branch of te
. .
Susquehanna, axe rapidly beingie*hanSted,:
tends only to reduilicate the *Ohio:, of '
thoserwhichremainletacto-.. , ..-Toiluete'the,
' phrase of, Brofesspr Reberl i s,',of, , t,ltiaeltY,. .
.these iandii:erMititute7Orie2llaSt4liitiiry,"
though. wimp : part ~of....m.biediv i .perliaps, .
i no. human being, save some:hardy survey..
or,' jonlithiter;ever:made. a pathway. .The_ .
i titol,M , is, of course, of first. growth, and .
op . ntegrieutiy of great' size, m ost tempting,
to _the pracpsed,and - professiOnal eye' of.
the lumberman, who a s be. scans it takes.
no thought of the grandure and - sublimity
of a primeval- foret, but seen before him
,-
as it were,: a vast, plMitation of bank nates'..' •
l o et us examilte what these .. lumbermen
1 htrii.e. alaviaily...aecoMpliShed . towards fore.:
I staltiog othe rs in Securing . the' usufmet .
lof some ofthese"..tiinber bearing counties.. -
1 The yankees,, whQ.had., forsaken the
,de
nuded hills of Maine, have introduCed a'
system. of extending booms across the riv - =
or, so fbat, TOgS, thrown into it; - at points - .
' as far as. a. hundrea:aa4Afty.iniles allve;
are, "as'., cotaih; . to, __l..)e: e.an" - Ittj 4, though
!thrown into till.Q. stn: \ UI , wittiiii &mile dis- -
tont! - Ti , ery owner marks his logs 'With
in peculiarenk of., the ~, ,v if : o - , -- - and yhen the: -
river becomes_ shlrelently . : lii,,ill;:,lcaags of
. men. 41. - e, them Aoyn.Alte,: . strenni,' dis
lodging them as they 414,. Mion, 4lie
1 margen -until- th ey are-, caught-by thee,
.;. booms. At t hese .. points . - are erected.
.111:111.1111Aill . • etili . i
. saw mi11i,.. 7
, l
propelled bi-
' steind,. the s s
andsEw dust:furniilling
. .
a c
ample fuel. These mills run from 120 to_
I 160 saws eroh, .iintteiteh. produces from
i the .rough sticks from 90 to. MO M every , '
twenty-four hour... = Garig'fiiills are these
containing rows, 'of saws, ' ni - many 4
twenty-eight being secured in cue' frame,. •
and cutting the jargestaticlainto planks
or boards by once. passing,through.. Alm,
logs.—./Ni yadelphia . NorthiAnierican.
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*The llarrishtr.v Ilearla edited by
J.ohit J.. Clyde,,,who is also Pre_ dent of
the Imeiicen State Council, . add eve's a..
stmif;lit outs Villmore•Man, last, November,
sa,ya.::---gA feet strzit, , ht out Ammicasz
who, for, reasons best.known to themselves,
dispprove the - Union mevement
resulted, ,the. nomination of David Wil
mot.. for Governor,. have issued: a call for
an American State ponvention at 'hau l .
easter on the - `4s.th' of i 41 is', mop tb. There
has been no response to ' thecall; except
in one or or two, counties; the ma .s of the
deprecating', the 'movement
one designed - to Divide and di3.4:aet the
Opposition,, and give- aid. and -eorukht to:
the Democratic, anti-American pre-Slave
ry 'The A!M, - )licatis'itthe various
counties were fully:and:fairly 4rv.ipreSeoa
'the State C . onv,entionL4heir delciates
went" there in iockl" 'filth; `prepared''to
i abide the result wliatever be--
and casting aside peakm'al ik , cferelaces,
the Aniericini. of the Stata - cot.:
dilly; endorse tha:acti:ia
,o,f cotifeti..
tion and will give •hearty sulifOrt Rabe.
nominees. The' 9videtMe of;t'Ailf may he
found in .th?, action. of the-State;
and most of the'inbordinate
Cohn its =-
i4tany' honest - Americana were Misled last
year, and.tim4;toiplay - 4 selzond
to ; the IYemocratie purty, and their - foreign,
11:9' They will" be,_c4etnrnot V
to make al lartattd mistake this-year ,
The'-tone and tamper et the qAmerican
press' diroughOut the State}, indicate that
the Union movement `is,COMplete and
perfect in all its Parti; aridi that the
Americans . and 3 . 4lepublicans, ,l occupying
'the same platforni, andrallfingninlerithe
same banner, present solid-front to.
'aild"Slavery Eats light +, ` ands
nikilit . :or44 , to Certain victoty.`
Abiloitd; and ill.atteMpfs.
:distract and diiide the opposition- , . - Will
. prOVe - AbOytitre,"!- :i
:-. . '
t
dt for yillikot,=;-the.:: y Sot
the old llatW American'pa r:st
delphia - c 4 y. , Itigives Sth
as
(*son itrtictaziii
Sun is one of tie-;most spirit d.papers
the' city. i' l ' = 1 •