The Beaver County Argus. (Beaver, Pa.) 1853-1859, May 27, 1857, Image 1

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41T./11-E XXIII---NO 23
tiE l tirE it GUS I ell, the . - -sale to progress sad the Ingbest bidder
• '.- -.- * • I take the lends inasmuch its warrants could net;
PHLIITED AND eirtaisixii DT • -; be secnred.. for lands sold at - public cutlery it
M. gg: J. ''W EVAND. , this was resistedlay the Warrant are, and, they ,
' - icombined with !the Eetiltra to offer bogie /bids
ircitms--flitit'boilir. end-FIFTY Csers,ptr I ~,,.,;„.„. 1 - - 1 •
To cum bleat the
h'l2llllltil, IN AVTAI(CE; otherwise Two DeLLABg; - 7" -- / . 7 The "
. 11:/1. 15411 W;
will be charged. No pa p er dieeentiollelionnt 1 ...matter still fur her, the Settieks, both i reil and!
all arrearages are settled; except et the option !begns, cle'imeil the right to bid oft an extra one
t'f-tl'e Editors. , .... • ' ; ~ • •
! fourth . section , which, added to their pie:
,Idiertisements inserted at the rate of 60 cte.l_ <., - . -, d ~. ~,,,,,, .. n .
per squere, of.fifteen line 4 for One insertion— i rn/NIP"' en uet " - r tkels '''''' Peres ar ' `P i ' 4 l'
sitch subsequent insertion•2s cents.- A liberal , These hostile hiterestepraduced an intense ex
esseent-utitde to. yearly adeettleers: , • !Citement; and • t was feared that • the hostile
Ole - Letters and eotainualeatiotis, by . . mail, :1 parties vroultr rim e ta.an open rupture at. the
tall have prompt attention ... . I o • -- I • . . r . ,
i - , I . - ' 1 opening of the stile; but, Owing to the -calm
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and inde p endent(Marie adopted by Col. •itinikr - ',
„Wee.. so -,' iiivireereuted. 'Ana. settlers
somtfoand that they were iun.nritiority.largely
so4;•naralieririg abOut 600—whitti the eneculat
tors numbered, !probably, 550, - - The settlers .
11 Iwe a e headed by man by, the name of Barker,_
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(originall y front. etc England,) and each man ;
! carried heavy newly 21. tut "cudgel' in be
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• shitie of tt cane. I. . • 3 '
• On the otter . hand, I presume that fully
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three-fourtbs of the speculators carried "Colt's i
•„ Revolver's.” Whin the parties were brought
•
: / face to fa l te, befor l- the dear of the land office, •
lit wits very apparent that the settlers could not
carry their point iby force, -so thiY resorted to
l l 'a wiser semis and bid off •the Innis at prices'
ranein , v ftfm $2, 0 to - $1,03 per acre. The
lands thus hidden IT on Needay,, were put up I
' again on iTitursde , and so-cent:need until the I
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, settlers drove the peculators to their terms.-'
. ' That is, iliat the 'should /Mire Itheir second I
p t
, • quarter section at - 1,25, without opposition
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This was {agreed t and the balance goes over . I
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for entry with .ca h, fr location by land war-1
. rant. This was a -grand- triumph for; the set-1
i-tlers, end one.whieh .1 - was glad to see: them I
achieve. If (mites!, are to be granted,•who is so, ,
well enti t led Ps the ralin who opens-tip`. a new
. : country!, -1 eSpoueifthe cause; of, the k:ettlers i l
I from the•firit,
.helieving that they deserved. Or
that they askeil for, ' • -
The speculators„ numbering SOO, are sorely
/ disappointed, as they all had to have registered
i their names, and Iwill ... draw - nuniberis; which
will• indicate the order• in which they Wilt be
. I permitted to enter!,
the Irma otfice,:after the
i, sale, to make theilocation a nd entries, each
one being restrict ed to enter but one-half sec
a:
tiMi-320 acres. Zany- think that the plan
i
will
_not work, run that large operators will
menopelize West ea - lands • will rise in value
~„.
, for_se t ine time yet. This is 'clearly, Shown by
the n umbers of cap talists that are Lere seeking
' a For Ihe Benyer Argue.' : investments It i, • eatimate d that over - one
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TIORTZEAN lOWI:—LAND .SALES- ' Hakilien of tlolhirs s e represented here to be in.
• . ./___•,..._ xes t in t_..re—wr--7,---:
- biros, May 11, 1867. 11, Now , as p the
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MTsses. Fptrons r--*.airy . of iyour- readers Beaver co ty farm
ataire to know something, of,this new land of •.couutry. irst, Chi
I ,eotai,..e,Tno.l with ;your pertPii,:shin I will give !, better than in Bea,
'h e rd a le jvso lt4 of some obseriation',`anil in- 'rapid appreciation c•
glary. uotge is the County seat rind principal -, set a poor_ipauth
town of Nlitetiell c'ounty, and is about 100 miles forward very fast.
'.rein the, Ilississippi Mier, and 150 miles, by :.healthy, but . its time
;the road, from Dubuque. 10tage is ti growing - to the action of the
tewn, OellB r e nontlis, and contains ablaut-, JO . OO more or less of Feve
inhabit/iota; it is • delightfully situated upon Objectitins. Firs,
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;.- Fawn Prairie," null em races it portion of colder country than
•••tlie great red ceder grove r _ahich. if ,one of the I truly-terrible in th
iiiest timber portions a lowa. Messrs. Ilobl- i the country three ic
y t e S. Co.—three brothers =grand sons of the ,:pleasant days, and /
• ore IL Ilobiship,- of Pittsbergh, are among - the hare bad ...a terrific
; proprietors, and
. I am happy to learn, have re; apparently ircep all
alined something handsome in return fur their ling your eyes, ea
• aterevise. They have a banking hate there raising, the very
gnu- are liettVZ tem
, intelligent ees.r. en, ain't tiers have told -me
. are Join , ' A . n fi ve I,:p.ines.t. The conntry alore , another winter, did
. -:the, -roadypear the Inier, is very- fine, indeed,., to bat; any more s
that isttie of all that portiorf of „thimehee I One, poor fallow
county Ihrinigh which the re n t runs. It is ; told me that the
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_gentlfreiling a ft er you ries the bluff land, and ' upon hip without
saLsciently well timbered to Please a Beaver . 4 house; and before
<loanfarmer. The serf is eery rich and ter the roritl to his hay
mu ..! o r to our lands. • The next County is I Ye& . in their Pena;
Mina s keet'; in passiag through this• county rformed me of CIS
I T
0f; those Tfi
large eli Preiries which delight ;some having' to h
en 111
t in
• -s farmer, swill:Mikes a Denns4ranian : uporr the crust of
.. wonder There fencing and lumber; are fib be ob- i2O an 2.5 miles.
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tarns 1. -." Second hand" landa; that ts./ lands • o inen,Alexa
1 that- have' been preempted, or entered with i started from their
.:" Inn , ' w a rrants for a .year' or more, are worth , and were overtake
• from' 1 to jlO doltars per acre—itiimiriveil.i-Janaary, when up
bmprwee-1 lands from - $8 to 430. Howard - 1 came bewildered
county is the next county west f ward, *nil is of'; bones were Diund,
' pretty much the sae cleiraeter of Whine-lboots of iliir. Lou;
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chic':.. -Timber is very scarce .ft ' must-be ' their flesh. /it wan
' -lery high; before, those vast Pre/ es are ati„sed . -- - A huts to
under cultivation: but that objectien (hies not •`- :ountry.
7 appear to deter settlers or spetulators. Mitch• inient l to
, ell amity is next westward, aria is considered
seeing the - Most promising 'n fie! ' the h i o
terier. Tile timber along thi
1 is ef very flrie quality, an;
.tkirtlng the east side of chi
• cur . -mile ip , - width, of eel
black—walnit, maple,: &c.
worth . from $1:0 to $35
{tier $5 'to $lO per acre:" . . alai ~egi.
• and Ilanceick are also in his land district, and
rations of those counties are now being c rfered
it the publie'sale.,which hails been in p ogress
.."-'. a week past,/ ••• •\ • • -
r k
Mose • last/iPentioned are sparsely ttledi
, tut es - emigration is pouring its hund into'
-- 11/I - flier / a, we may safely predict that : the most
issirjiblelands. will soon,be cultivated. • i
a
,1L scarcity of timber characterizes this
whole
t - ur.try, but . 1
believe that none are deati
, Itae'ai Kossuth county, sail 1 would. whisper a'
'' inlt Lathe ears of your readers, to be careful
h °7 l l they incest - in lauds ,in that county, or'
se; - may have the satisfaction oflong contirm- i
• • . ° P; to lie owners-of - Teal estate in lowa, after'
4 , e:relight iisb to,plrt with their interests is l
thcst -rich p• • oi • ' •
: ,... 1 !le desire to become ',laud holffers in the
_` .. , -tt bas: extended itself throughout our 'Land."
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`Pteulttors are here frost 24 -cif she States and
-- , -Ter/l /sziesi with /and warriinta aafficient, - aL i
easel, to miter the entire Isiacyto be of tied toe
, I *• The interests of the Warrant Speculator
Arld Gold' speculator clash, and Produce dill
esitY,- while the - ettlers, real antibegus, weal;
st a l •
r with both clauses. - -
tli • -
e L'uld Warrant man desiired the sale to be
Tk li r
zi te ai d to . puss aver with:allay bidding -----
' l _ l :with his "pocket fal Ofsecks" wish-
Mil
oxlijdoni:
FEO3I HOUSEHOLD WORDS.
tae hp one the sands are flowing,
One by one the- monieits fill ;
So i ote 'are corning,;sonte nre.goin,g,
Do not strive to grasp theati
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One be one thy.dutiiis wait , thee,`
Let thy whole strength go to 'ench ;
Let no future droning elate firee 4
Learn thou 6r.4 what those cap teach.
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One by one (bright gifts fromheavenj 1
. Joys ate sent thee here . 11Lovr ;
Take them readity l when giien,
Ready t - oo to let them
One by oth thy griefs ehttll meet thet.,
EMI
DU - 0 - ?rlene nu urrnol hand;
One will Me Ws other; greet thee,
Sl.n.lows passing through the hin.l
Po not look nt life's long Sorrow , ; •
Sce liow ernail.eeeli niomerte , t , pain ;
God will help thec.-for to-morrow,
• Every day' begin again.
Er rc hofir that 11ets on slovls.
Ilia its ittA to to or bear ;
Immin.m4, the crown nod holy,
:If then 'tel. eaeh gem frith care
1 . 4. not liiiier 'with regrettilV,
,Or lore-rrissitig
toil
despoil('
tit); thy:daily toil forgetting;
_ Lock too eagerly beyond.
noun arc golden links, God's token,
helven but ono .by or
Takelhein lestlhesliaiiihe,broken
Ere thy pilgrimage be
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end eni4
f et ing. When alt
culties will be of
ought not to . settle
fiom settlements—
Tittsns To But
is 4 poles, of .76 f
ori 701 i. inch.
A mince chain
square ctnins in an
Four roods are
240 square yards, -
28 lathes in each
A pole i 3 fr 4 ya
- At acre is 4,£40
fo3t. BLinches eac.
..41:striare mile, 1
acres; half a mile
160 ac.res ;.
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ducements held out to a
• r to come to this Northern
Ind. is cheaper and far
or county.' , Second, the
larids in this region may
can obtain a good location, i
The couutry is generally
rich - . Prairies are exposed I
•un,thie Plough and the air,
• s may be expected: •
climate. 'lt is, a much. ,
ours; and the witids are
• wintell. I have been in,
eeks, Ivith but ;one ot two
•or the last three data we
blow 7 nasty,, ditty
points of the'compass,
Ill
anll clothes with (lir% and
1 -into the jLir. 1 -31;Fiy set
h t thwould . t
t ey not stay
, they ioappoie that we were
ch asiast winter.
from Winnebago county,
at s•.orm of January came
laying his h:f near his
acould get out to break
his horses nncl:cattle star-
Several settlers have in ;
f , the greatest suffeing,
al a bushel of corit . /(neal
he'Snow, on s hanil
dit,l.ong and 3lr. Meyers,
, buffin Winnebago county
hylhe , great snow storm of
ti . Whle Prairie; they bC
-1,.;9( lost. In March their
l and were identified by the
.Te, wolves bad eaten
a terrible winter to be pa -
! the settlerelive in through-
Illad the people the nutter'-
comfortable bowies they
I - •
o so ; but timber is scarce
I'
ants poor, hence great suf-.
lroads• are built these difri
. visited. A very poor marl
on a wide Prairie—distant
1 . . rich oue will not:.
s truly, , j •
musu.--1 surveyor's chain
t, divided into a hundred
a IC, vinare polea,*and 10
1 nurse.
fl aere~ eisch-containing.
84iT8T'fee,t; or 24 yards
r
s arid 'a . half each way.
sqware - yat, or. 69 yarls:,r l
n. way, and thrie tsar* ale
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,760 yarcireach way, 640
or 880 yards each way, is
r ay of a mile, or 440 yards
or farm of 40 acres; and a
each Way; ie 10 acres.
each wick, is is ps.r
furlong,. or 2'4
ays, " The Stand error of
er; we scale the heavens--
letups or the earth for spa-
Ourselves. Truth lies be
e highway path; and the
i with • Cloott4 shoes."
Tattru.—Stme
life's, we look too
we slik.ilowu to the
'"ai ott
teaui—an •fo '
foie tui; i:
Piaughtalat . da—
:•trrr,...Dr. • Andrews *
tas
0,000 for pnblisliing•tiii;
wbo bad naoroff off wiOurnt
6 : on dues. " • •
Efsavr
•editir - of Oiccaigt
_to Oil tone of
aim of a,atOteciibe
ps3ing his silt:disci
'.BEAVER,PA., , :VVEDNE,SIII. - M-Ar
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-LATEST FROM EUROPE.*
.Nsw You . May 19.
The Nilgara has'arnved tmm Liverpool,
with advices to the 9tb inst -
The politieal.newa brought by the Nitta..
ara• is not important, with the exception ,of
the speech of Queen Victoria, which' was
rend- before Parliament on Thursday, the
7th inst. In relation'to the United States,
the speech merely says 'that the negotia
tions with regard•to Central. Amerbm are
gall tosettlel. .• • -
Parliament opened on the -7th, The
I Queen's speech is . iii ift;bitanc,i,.. *Nlire ;
We are commanded tranform,y_t:u that ' her
majeatfavails herself of the earliest oppor-
tuuity of having recourse to your- advice 1
and assistance: lHer majesty hops there 1
Jviit be . fOrmd sufficient time during the
frei - ent-sessionCtO, enable yeti to de4l aatiss
TaeterilY' it various important - -ratters,
some of which occupied - the attention of -
tWliate Parffiathent.' We are commanded
biller Mitjtsty to inform you that the ri
-1 peat of at% it in 'Europe affords a *elf
grounded 'confidence of a continuance of I
peace. . All the main stipulations of the'
treaty of Paris haieibeen carried into ex-,
ecution and it
. is. hoped that what 'remains
to be done • ' l c - regard to those Matters will
i be speedily accoinplishod.
(Th•negotiations on the y subject:. of the
:differences btwecn Prussia and the Swiss
I Confederation, in regard-to the' affairs in
I ; Neufeliatel, are: drawing to a close, and wiii, t
Her Majestyltrnsts, - ho 'terminated by an
c arrangemept satisfa.ctory-to all the parties.
'The negctiations'. in which. Her Majestyis
engaged with the, government of Hander's,
in regard to the affairs of Central'America,
are; not yet 'clo.cd.. Her ltdajesty Commands . ,
Ilia to express regret that at the latest advi- '
C,.5 tlih diffieulti A',between'the High Com-1
Piissioner of , China "and Her , Majesty's'
civil-arid naval officers, remains unadjusted;
but Her 31ajitsty has set.t. to China a plea-' .
L ipotemiary fully instructed to deal with - all
lUittters of difference, and that the pleniiio- '
tentiary will be supported, hy_an adequ ate,
, thilitary-and . naval force, in. the 6;s-tint of
such assistanee--bee6ming „necessary.' We
are commanded by . Her MijestY to,infarrn .
yon that the !reaty.of Peaze between Iler
' Majesty and the Shah of Persia was signed
ziE Paril 'an the 4th , Of Mareh, by ;Her Maj-
v,Sty's,ambassader al Paris
,and the anibarr
sailor-of-Ore-S[lA of Persia, and Her Maj
esty ' will, give directions that- this : treaty
'shall he iciaLbefore sou as soon as ratifica
,
tiOns'arc exchange.- . I •
_ _,,,,„..___,.-_•, ---. I.,Nocr-W-USIONTLI putt LW':
Her lalajeaty, in conjunction . with. several
Eiroikean . powers,- concluded a treaty with
the King tif , Denmark for the redeutption
of the'', SunnlDnes. This treaty,. together
wiriCa separite. convention between Her
Mtijesty aud,i,he King of benntark, com
pleting the. arrangement, ill be,,laid before
you, and .Her Majesty wi t cause measures
necessary fur fulfilling arrangements there
by:contracted, to be submitted to your con
sideration.- • _-,t, • .."';
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The speech then,refers, at length to-bn-
sineas matters' of a local.naturn, and dos
by ,congratulatfug - Parliament on tbe/on
tinned well.being and:contentment / of ;Her
-people, and the progressive development of
productive 'industry :througho,u Her do
minions. : /
The Esit India Com u rt6 has decided to
take a limited part . ; the operations at
China. The Minister of Marine has sus
pended his prepayittons to despatch troops
toChina.
prep
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Adiices from Paris show a very great
improvenient in the specie resources of the
Bank stt'France.
The. Americans-:at Paris tendered to
S•nlator Sumner s public dinner, which • ho
t Jacque&
`Portions of Spain are disturbed. •Illda
ga has been placed in
. a state of stego.
Seven war vessels are under orders to
sail from Cadiz troops for Havana:
Pepira.--Thero have been further hos-1
Tbe city of Mobammerali was I
captured by the British on the 26th of
April. The Persians retreated in great
disorder, , with a lass of 300 killed add
wounded and an amount Of ammunition and
military stures The British loss was tri
fling: The Arab tribes-were friendly and
snbinisrve. Sir James Dutram had driven
a largo Persian army from its position be
fore Abivas, capturing guns and military
stores. L -
Loisnosr.--Advicett announce antborita
tizvely the ratification of the,Angl a Persian
treaty by the Shah. - -
Tho Times City article says that the,
funds have entirely recovered from the
sudden and unespected depression of yes
terday, the market being strengthened by
large investments of excheqder bills.—
There was much steadiness in foreign ex
changeS. The demand at the Bank for
money was very active. ,
FRESHET IN ALABAMA.-.—The Sayan
nab .Republican states 'diet the Alabama
river has risen to a point which has not
reached in a umbel-of years.; 'Large
}`some,
are completely overflowed, and in
cases barns and negro heuses are in
[great danger of. being floated away. It
will tebably be two' weeks before the land'
cart touched, rendering a crop,very nu
t certaiu. This, combined- with the unpro-
I phlegms season already experienCed, bas cast
a gloom over the prospects of the entire
farming interest in that region. ~
WOMEN W.fINTXD OUT tritsx.—The
editor of the lowa Reporter calls with a
stentorian voice for dies to come We.st.
He anis: "The last census report shows
that'there aro 33,710 more malcu — than fe
males in lowa. Ulla Was taken in June,
and does not include the Spring or Fall
emigration. We are now minus at least
60,000 ladies, to make aim quota?:
11 It is estimated thst the clergy coat
the trotted States . 512,000,000 mutually;
be oriMinals $40,000,004 the lawyers
$71, 1 . 11 ,000 and liquors 1200 000 000.
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Bier sinci,thii.liirli*Of • the territorial
• .
inthor , iues ;of Kann, " heca,kappirent the
question inth..-m Opt luitlFrs Stettin')
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has been, not *betber hey ! ought to,vote,
- , t hey - •
but wltetherittriMit tfl' trettrwil
L• . 1 - .. . 1 i ..--.,., , . 1 - 1,• . 1 .
hem t
...It,,i s ,it o w s z . I , liataiteistritoriol
r• Pr.l. 4. , ..' .1:: ~,: •iqqw : - - •'4 - • •,-,' ... •
offiCers never, ie . At „ :that, they abould
have the Opportneer i t vete: . '..-% , :forres
pooden: of thef,litellgo it I, cribs: .
ii ti whe n F
i l "The . tose .1t If .L pasted, - roe
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State ittati have the name's registered,
iiiatlit-Ilifgrent Sheri `c -have
. returned
i
their Teta of so-Bailed " qua sti ed electors"
for voting - ter dolegatel to t yi,bogus, corr.
itivitiOnal eimvention.A Tit Of lists Make .
out the Free State Vote of the Territory:to •
be some i'sic hundred liall!".. . • .
I,The!,correspotident . of . tin) 'Ne w - Yor k
Retold says l :. - 1 . !! - 1-, 4 , . : '.•_ .
"Thre a h' 'y 'a ' 'd o i
i , e re t-irt
~ ort mze c not es and •
seven unorganize d )atticheilio adjoining
1 i , 1
organised counties : I; Of these,. but' ten '
counties have as yet been officially, beard
trim, leaving twenty tb be rOurned ; but ,
seine of there counties arc eltitost unsettled,
so' that we can ni . dke ii..calculation which will l ap'pear knoll. t l eille total of registered
veters,twhich it islp,reitumed 'Trill reach a
total of ten thousand bf the registeredVo
ters...There iS - prob4ili a Majority in favor.
of a pro-slatry COnsiitution of 'eay 2,000.
There are prObably,!at le:10,15,000 voters
not registered." , ~, ..
This was itrittbn ,on the.Sth inst. The
revised lists were to, be 'enyupleted •by the
V . st, yet a week subsequently duly ten coun
ties had made retartisi and itlwas then eet
tti.iln tfiit at least one' thousand Ftee State
i
voters btid,been purposely o mi t ted from '
the lists. 1 ,•• ~ 1
! - • .1
i•IA. ebrreeprntlentl of 1 the New %Ink !
7;!ne,;4l . fisAiw i iing !aryl oth er . good rea
:sens
..' fdr. the carne adopted by the Free',
Sitite .
inen, thus'' states ithe
,; impossibility',
i
of H Seelifillg
,111 fair , exOressi n of I °pi n ... !
ion., even were all other obj ections wsiv
edi t - 1 •1-.
.1 possible
! ' • ' • •
i'Were-lt indeed poesible fdr a fair vote
to be sectired ,at the L June lolection',. the
argument -foriphrtiei'pation would beten
ti,
fold stronger. 1, Put we kuo* his , to be be
yond hope. ' ; The toting th e re .re`. is done
already ; , and the electors a e r'-ut,Sher
itl, and Pr r malting
.li.'l
uri the eel):
has ; `alrelidy
1. Ile •
of I actuit
zOship tb
paAt.
1
3. The di
i .es s 80,
' I
made on' thi ludo the
,
possibility , ty.. not
withstaudiu; , nine to
one! ./ i I
- T n / Om of these facts what marine
, s
wo g it be for the people of Fanass to
abandon : their firm impregnabl position,
and Mingle in tl.,is election." ,
The *raid teed 'lmes are bath upo
n
, theYside of i thelAdmi istration in this mat
. ter; and we the fo give great weight to
1 the' i 'r testimony i t -en' from their Columns.
I --•Pitis.'oo.r. , t • i
1
t Beecher DI
The Hey. H .
In a. icetuti;'' Itvereciby . tl
,
.11
West, 3f troollyn, the stibjeCtObeindiCharr•
acteristicir and iContrasts , of ,Celebrated !
, Preacherstilli Rev Robert HaL, the Rev.
1 Dr. ! Speneer, the Rev Henry Ward Beech
er, and others , ," i.s was stated oflr.!' Bech
t
er that ‘liis boo' at times ar soft and
tender, of as ,t lv y sweetness ;.Itlitiy have
1 fairy music in them, like flowing streams ;
l at Othef ',time a compass and al grandeur
like the crash ef thunder. Ferri write the
\ II
song of the sire ii - and the deep music
of tbe eatara e ilti relation to his fancy,
if he paints it scerns net done for it sLow of
cold beauty,but It 3 burn. is 4,heughts on
I the mind, li e a potter his tars' on big
wares.He cnb no 'venal b big cie ac.
tor ; every la of t truthfulness' appears up
!on bim. ~
The hot by
man hydras
tion is rich,
I convey you
realms abOve
mosphere; 1
' rest—or-.lead
inta the toys
glances `and
riiindjfis ti,c
materials ;co
thought,in n
and ashes be
the Wonderfill
floods light ol
power seen ,
best of the;
upon the
er and sacs
I f
, , ,
ndi g, iron is put in the hn l
.f se fishness. Ilia iumgina.
and ough at timetti,; . he eau
Almost ' spell bOuild to tlie
the terapestL—the- I pure at
herelthe soul can, relax aod
•ott, as by toreklight, down
rious 'depths that appal with
[hantoms. 'Thrown i into his
ible, the mesa of e'ery'-daii
; ,, e !arch by his prom,ssea of
g w and beautiful forces; aft air
'i me the rose and the lily by
' alchemy of i natare ;But the
this sun and soul 0 pulpit
-td - l i,t is the
dgerme fall
the I suffer-
A CI
ue.
Free State
rious
and convel
but that
formerly ei
0., ba6 , ,pui
edited' by
into Bel
the infante,
organ of tl
leading "
der the tai
editor. X 1
sun.
DID In • .
atilt the ljr
them' ti. l
never see
mind ithiel
self so fat
*lave
the inittry,
pressor l
detbtoned.
Itrt CLIII&TE1
John Phconix ; poet , philosopher, humor.
jilt, and a correspondent of the Kniciter
•
,
biker Magasinei ; has bean sojourning
in Oregon; and thus grres , utterance
to his aperiences in that climate, in
a letter from rorow- 4
tory:
IC gives me 'llnfeig
you .that I am Osiou
and never!to be drip
and . :a'repair, without
crli-4-c - otrafarircildf
ietNtices' no hoger
cle.neut fhores—sh
read- or, ip Irving'e
roll); Nish to heist
Aatm's Pluelt in /,trit
thereon, andrrhielt;
wish yod had'nt am
, Aster's good sanse in breaking his est'pb
lislnts up ane and quitting while there was
time. : , ',
Bain is an creedingly pleasant and g4t
lying institution' in its way, and in mode
.alien It causes the grass to grow, th
...
blossoms th .
flourish, and ,tt'ts a positive
necessity to the Umbrella-maker; out when
you-get to a country iwhere it rains inces
santly twenty-six bourse day for seventeen
months, in fhT.Year,lyon cannot resist hav
ing the carivretiou -forced upon your mind
that the thing, is slightly overdone. That's
Idle Casa in; Oregon. l It commenced rain
lng pretty heavily on the third of last
INovember and continued up to the fifteenth
ot May, when it set in for a long storm,
which isn't fairly over yet.,, `There's mois
, t tire. for yon. `- Congress has named the north
! ern lea of i , the net territory, Washing- ,
ton, on account of its wetness, I suppor.(ts
: I elm divine no other reason for g/t '
- that name to a count y on Pugq.'l
I .--
Pacific shore.
iThe 'consequences of thisawful ....limit&
I are jusi, what aught 'Th
bsy posed. e im.
mense q uanti t y ; of t t[e- protrude squirted
'abant'here causes ,t4es, buildingq, streets,
everythinge to p3eSimt diluted appearance. -
iThe woman !pie their color ' ; the men their
hair, (welted off sir,) and - the animals, by
constant/exposure
,
u sire scales and fins
like y tife native orthe 'great deep. In fact
al he inhabitants of this Territory have
4 i generally scaly appearance and rejnica in 1
l'a peculiar
combination, I should say, of a
fish ball and fresli - dasucker. The rains
of Oregon heat evert hing in that ~l ine, •
that I ever Wield ; or oncetved of.. :Those
Ifietsi Mose of Nito;taligiala and L. Nee
ly J ohn s on not more terrible, nor those . of
Lady Suffolk and :. Moscow) longer or stron
/
ger Which, is a slightly ',' m ixed metaphor of
a very happy deseription., So, upon the
whale,
I'm
and
I'm off;'yes, I am quite
sure ) of and I long to get to D--, where
the people enjoy the light of the blessed
sun, :led where I can enjoy it'also, and .
dry my thin g s ,' an d, read Irvingsw"Asto
, - f
ria." ,
are mrny . •
A wbeit here are mrny intere s t i ng and
J;
curios things in Oregon ; many! odd and
entertaining-pewl4 also there.; and I have
seen I much that Was funny,; and laughed
thereat;' and shohld have laoghed louder"
and longer if my . Mouth had not been filled
with rain before 'lliad half finis M ;
I might perhaps regret leaving country
R io whic h I have had so much, pa itive en.o.
joyment were it not that I have cl ronicled
all these amusing things and Pee larities,
and 'shall be glad Ao i get somwh re where
I can have a dry l laugh over then . - Such
a thing as " dry hu mor" in pre on is of .
course a physicallunpossibili y i ,
Spelling in til l Bostoril tom ` : ,
A. Boston For espondent of t
York Times writ s as Wows: i
You know thati Canibalism 'has' been ins
traduced at the Custom', Houk, land the
Democrats are d4vouringl one anthen—
The fi rst detatchnient of the news 'appoin
ted'`
ted were . innitiated .yesterday: , lost of;
Diem are frost} the country, and'ver, green.
I noticed in the - ndmber the name. a a ies- i
Went. of a neighboring , towd ; in Which
t
though a Democrat, be because collec- I
tor, by underbidding every 1294'i c
l e. who
desired the office. When his - bo o ks were
'examined at th e end of the'yeir; t edetter
irwas found parked against' tiro dames of ,
some fifty perions on his list. 'What does
this 'f mead' , asked one of the ex miners,
sand here's another, and another: iWhy 1 ,
don't ye know?' answered the taxi e ]lector;
'theit's the People that I called on that
'fused to pay. I J asked 'em for the 'money
and they 'fused, So I marked 'ent 'l' for
Mused.' ' --'
4110 e,
An, incident happened at the Custom
House on Thursday afternoon, indicative
of equal intelligence. Its outlines I be- --
Neve, are already in the newspapers, and it
deserves circulate One ot these strap
ping up country Democrats arrive) at the
foot of State streetiin a eab, on which were
pild his three tropics. They were safely,
lauded on the granite steps otth build-'
ing, the driver was' paid, and J onathan
hunted up the Irish porter and told him to
take 'them trimming up to his
~ groom:—
'What' room?' inquired the porter. t 'Why
you darned fool, my bed chambe t ; and
be quick about,' responded the Indignant
Inspector. It took some tame to convince
him that the sAids of the-Revenue'ih . re not
fed, lodged and clothed on Thicle l Sam's
premises. He bad come downy' fr o m his
verdant field. to take' the office with large
expectations. ' ' , 1
enc}dgh
#cs tirel
I chi-,
of the
, ribed.
ME
tt that uoto-
Atchison,
Bean town ;
llcliratney,
Toiddiyht,
Sovereign,
ebaoril it
!St think" of
the pet
heel:64lw a
it *ill, •un-
of!jta now
w wider 00
It
aid won
She will
;ed. thti
sr folgets
AlkOlsyre,tiio
• toSorgivo
Antolini 61) 1
1041 na. been
las,;. The New Y4rk Post, men HO!
inviter faes t. tbat the women of Ne '
!moat unanimously, bold that. D
ell iras miirdeivi -by Mnls. C , ,
..
... iim
,
, ler Letters from z 4 spies represent
4 of discontentment spreading ver3 ,
ally -among else Nentoolitsn troope.
;id been some lien' disturbance in.!
'Staten,, occasioned by the -cone 1
ItOotodar taxes , i
.-. .1
,1
ving
Sound,
IHouze
NEE
.3 as a
irork,
. Bur-
Ding;
A ow
goner-
There
.0 Pa
'on of
BEAUTIES. or'itoiniozi*
High Priests atittab, , thos apectl
~
theineireato populatioO ItLft
~acrr i ottett 9 1 11,,
of poligamistst
,
How long do you aupPose it wt
little man like me, thottgh I feel
able trk thrash any six common' wiel
if I I am j faithful in keeping -the _ cc
meats of god and true all the; i t da
'life to ray brethren,ai I hive been
i • I
and , mean to be more , 6o; to get 1 1
.0.:.1—#4 w -..,:a....... rri ~ ..la.- -.!
posterity; in ease there should' be no i
tiord l illow long do you stipposc it
b'efore'irty posterity increases tomv
Hoe\ I A-hundred years will nitt,p
before o Twill become millions Mysel
I may i go to . : wcrk and - reckon it
1 twentp l five years will not
,pass 'away
brother - 13. , iiiharn and I will mina 1
than 1 this - Whole Territory. In 2-
yerra we will have a larger numb s
two families , than now is i this
Terriiory, ;which. number
.more t a
1000. 1 'lf 2'5 years will predate Ithis
1 1
'of people, how much - will be the mi
iin one i hundred years?' Wi t s 1 cod 41
, number "diem or .if ,we did sum. u
1 amountl ta any given time, thei are t
1 the increase. ,' " , ky
But I some of yon are Salitris a cc
to spend your lives for naught wbile bi
or' Brigham . and" I am bechmin
Abraham, :Isaac, rand Jadoi an
• Prophets - '.Whydo you '
,no he ,
I able to/ 4 your elves ,!and putt out
lives 40 usury ? Do you luntic
!mom { 1 , - 1 ,
,1 i ' - i7_ , _ , f
1 .,
ocking to, a Itapiting.
II —,...--‘ II 1:
, , . . 1 1 .
Thursday was tlit day,appointed ft
l i
cxceu thin lof Jackson' t Chi c 4, Ihi
morniag,jrhe papers , published the'or
tlu'i . Supye l me Conrt,•staying the exec
The peoPle,_-:liewever, had made up
ttinda to enjoy the hanging, and wou
believe hut that the publication of th
prieve was A . humbug, designed, ta . de,
them of a pleasure to which, they lad
t
ad forward with greatleagorriesa.i.
I Eai,ly l ip the
,day, group& began to clus
ter about'pe Court Mouse, and flatten heir
,I:,e.
noses Against the jail windows, aud e imb
ei upon each
,otlier's .shoulders to ep
through 'the mysteriou'gratings,, to atch
i i
1
a &Euro of ' the doqmed. 'Wagons rota
...ftsiuntry withqicirt freight of me and
. „ 0 ,.....atc..... "In .holgnalti te ...-- .-.- ---
...a s• - 1.7 - trar a ,
The crowd lingered all `d ay and en
horo6' in (great vexation that 'the had, pc
seen the 'banging, The Preis s ays:
."We leould, almost persuade ours,lv
that were an enterprising' Cannibal Isliae
er to obt'ain a license for the pub,ic gill
li
a brace of plump Chrilitiana over a 1
kre in Oro
our
of Chicago, frot a t
tain'ilay l nur city and suburbs in every
motion would swarm with thausandslat
I
int; in to -witness; the aforesal cul ;
Plkess."l
- 7 -- --""------ : •
CirrAilNci Tx 1 I'EATIIERS.=-4.13 Ohio
it 'COrreSPO I dent sends us a oircumstantial rm .,.
.
count of a frau] habitually practised by a
res ; band of r ascally pedlars,' who have their den
ad- iii - that tate, but who your Western Penn
i of, sylvanial Western NeNt York and Indiana
stow tat well, intent on the purchase of Feathers,
iccr- and sc l o'ne other household produ4s, which
-(ii- : they - weigh so as ,to .cheat the settlers of
er' 7 more than' a third of their value, by, attach'.
T'Y , '
ing the. weight or tbeir steelyardsidexter-
I ously to 4. icr'ng • hook, and so easing them
.........--------; 1 ito give qlse r eight, though the steelyardi
LANn'i i SrEctiLaVioNe.---Thc. d h u ge ', theinselves are perfetly, accurate. Our,
lii, sp ec I ; _ correspondent states that .quite a , number.
Journal Iprediets bankrupts for c k., , , riot all 17 ter on - 'the booty thus wrung
tors i Western lands. It' s ys. , i gnorant from the oonand ior credultis.—='
,
--t-f- uch a. result is inevitable, sooner or Let all LOuseWives beware of them, lend
later.. If! cannot be otherwise. In he c o n s ider, well the p o li c y o f t rac lid g a t all
newer States and Territories lands arc h la with pedlars' . who are \ utter. !Strangers, and
and soldat.almost.fabulons Ptiees, and all of whose integrity they have no assurance.
classes of tpenple are Wild- withl t h e l• ndl—.2v;
. 1 , .. 4- 2 , r ib late ,,
I mania. .I . n Kansas, disturbed and agita ed .. ',:::
is that - territory is, town lots are sold° a
I hundred's of dollars per foot, andTnild. la d
scarcely trod by the foot of civilization,' r
held at prices.-very far *hove their real 1
'ue for any practical use. At some point
in the more recently organized States; t iit
ty, forti, fifty and even One 'hundred, e
cent. is offered for money to invest in r•
estate. It i s impossible that ,socit, ast to
of things should , long exist, ...Lands cane o
continue to go up, ad infinitum; Th , ra
must be a stopping placo'soniewhere, a.c
Iwhen that is reached, they will I drop tc
their real v alue for.practieal parpoces. .
I
i - •.
Large Sprats - lion; in ingL,rs a el
Tecis.—As it-a anticipated , rho sugar cr.p
of Cuba will prove a short one, t i'W• agen
of Spanisb.houses iaNew York,, , A is i I ,
reeeivedlon.the 14th inst.,' large orders a
purchase hilthb latter market on Ispecul -
tiou, and prices immediately ' advance.
from 14 . cent per lb., fullyerreeovering t . e
previousdepressionz'• According', to t..
Herald, on the 15th and I6th. inst„ th:.
sales amounted to about 4,0C10 tO 5010 t,
hhds., and 6,000 bble..., of Vermed erusbe 1
sugars, of app aggregate value of over :on '
million of dollars. The hog,sheads vol
,'weighed I abbot 1,400 lbs. each, Which a
current rates, averaged about 8450pe
' hogshead. On Saturday last there was a
' so a large„ Speonlative mire:nein tin
it an advance of, So.frind Sc.- Iper 1 .
for all the lower grade's, whil e, the higher
qualities ! were sold al
_very~ full prices. ,
Prices, it is said, have still an upward ten
dewy. •. --
•
i
Never Ilear ungenerona strictures ii ,
on the conduct of a woman : with a quie;
smile, _inst e a d of '' saying in tinitider tones
. • . i f
'lt it false, sir.' , . - „; ,
Never fill back from 'ail:taxon after the
articles. of agreement are 'drawn up, and on
ly need your signature to make th' in per
fect. ! • 1 ,
Never insult the tpedest by ribal ry, the
grave by levity, nor the pious br,cd .:
tempt of ;sacred - things., 2,
Never be guilty of any of th(;E 4 P oirennea'
against decency and, _propriety; ikyou are,
you are . o gontienian. 1
. . . _.
' •
I ,AND, J.-:—There are no two letters io
the marmseritot alphabet of the English lan.
&nage' , which.cause so. much ruiscotutrue=
uon is I, and X, as most people , write hem
alike, a rule I- Which I.deserves to be ;mi
llvenally adopted; to rum the J bel l e the
line;a
sl eveufwith the line.
, - .
- .
ESTAPpLiSIIED
HEM
El
:OgTICttI *
Any, thing is ittvell that is new: a
line had in ' the past few (caul, • decided
acquisitions to our Itorricjalture- , ): '
First conies. the Chinese Yam. Taking i
.: i one half that is said in its fever to beitrie,
11l take .a it Must prove . invaluable to the country. ,
rfeetly - -, - Alt.ough it may not "prover:MAU:ma as-tha
ed metk
sweet t "notate, yet its proof !gaintit fa stbi
=nand- frOst i ',wi:l go a long ways to make up.for it. '
s of tar We have long telt the need of just such a
hitherto *ege , able r but ''never -dreaMed 1 that • tie
into the should realize ic in thid "sweat of thalami"
......t_l_ a -,....—•—,--, —,--...--:--- _4.- -
bstrue- 1
_Next comes the Hoc) Sung. TlatiTs
will be a - substitute- for asparagus; equally as de
r
a mil- liciotts,
and • yielding much more - alma.
I
a away dandy iltro , Sung will be as c rumoti
.- ,You lin fent years 'as lettuce, -and 'as easily
up, and ,obtaiped, It is ' cultivated in drills The
before seed stalks before blos,ionair.ng are th parts
Ir more eateU.: , • , "
or 30 Next Comes- the - Chinese Stiar no.-- a
i
I
in our 1 - Ther.WAS never a better iimo.to n &ince
f - o_le ) 4 tb . an- now, when . conimou ' tiro .n" sup
an To,- 4 gar _is fourteen cents per, pound; ,:a d mod
, ,
4mount i lassea
. eighty cents per gallon it
II
to ease will be introduced ;8 millions , o llone
not of syrup will be made, . where t h e frost will
tp the not r emit the lug,ai cane of the tropj,cs to
1 l ort 1 grow.l, ,... 1
• Nast comes the Chafer or Earth almond.
"This This is a pleasant, agreeable nut as con
{servo land na doubt will prove - inva l uable
for bogs. • ,
Next comes the Pie Melon, a good atibr ,
,
statute for green apples In making pies.-- ,
i f. riorn pur own experiment's with the abottes
1 novelties, ire ilre inclined to think they:will ,
prove Or real value to the country, :.. Every
' thing new is called a humbug tuatiOt has
I become common, then jt Isla humbug :no
longer.l • ' - ~
I
,
Whoever originates a newibs , hybridiga-'
.tion, qserves.well of his. country, and who
ever brings to light tautritottsredible quail.
ties to eglepte4, despised plant's, daserces
equal(us well. Ileac _are few t lugs
w un er the '
nett horticultural sun.' A l the
v ;
novelties spoken of above, are ' but ntro
doetions from older countries. i Ha e we .
nothing among ourselves, , neglected as a
wilding , , that may be domesticated i the
garden with profit, for the table? u
1
the seed - of the poke' not;he Wilmot:tea with
,a highfaintial name andsold at cr . big rice?
Poke g i rcens would grace I. every table is
the land. C mmon as litey are, there are
few esetilents superior to them • when prop
-
erlY prepared. _ —Anterican COttorcletaor
Noimon
I tci - over
country
0' rse
)I.th
ike
'profit- .
your
,rstaud
MEI
OD
it' er of
lion'
their
d not
lo rIVC
ook-
t MURDEtt OF A PENNSYLVANIAN .--11.
8 K. Bates tnd Robert Webb,. passengers on
q steam r, Rocket, from Pittsburgh for
Kansas, having stepped ashore at St. Louis
s to , visit 4new s paper office r svere ion - their
return,t6;the boat, assaulted , by robbers it
r is supposed, Old Webb so •severely ihjured
Ij that he died the next morning. r Eatonit
° "wounds are very dangerous, hut- not neees
-4 sarily intal.• Mr- Webb Was_ from
'e town, Pi t ,l and was lon his way to Sargent's
a Bluff: K4fisai f for the ptirpose of establish
ing. a newspaper. . 'He fled a preps and Ma
terials aloog with him:l Re was a young
man just
,of age. She Murderers are
not
known.zi•;l ' •
rferimg. E'aton, the survivar,. is a plip
iinnii;stiajor. his way to practice his • pro—.
'fission in twat toiritoty.i
1 .
• 3 w A EAICA WAS PEOPLLT.--REIGS,
Di. • wks l a learned and elognent schol
ar, has recin t tly" beenLdelivering a , series of
lectures, in ndad to shol that this -conti..'
neitt.was pennled froni the Old-World, 'at
different:erag and by different races.: First
from the'shores of the 31editerraneat
which was tie earliest seat commercial
enterprise, and the `People froiii Which left
their Irecordl upon the vast ruins:a "Vac=
tan; next fr m China and Japan - tti4iiezico,,
Central and " South America , and.next from
Northern Asia, from whtpli:thif — AmeriCan
tribe Indians came. These theories aro
sustained-'by rernarliaci analogies_between
the languages , previlingi in different parts
of the Eastern continent frith those / to be
found on this contimmt. '
10. The
is now
sum of $70,900 for back subscriptiinp:--
announcer 4 that Hereafter the bunt:lees or
the establishment will iotichicted ou
itrictly cash Principlegilis
Iter..The latest acconnis from Kansas re.
port acting Gover,por ptinton as gotng "
through the territory sprinting ,
tle imogi,hra that all the4lleople thereatiotit
red and white men, are satageS and shottid •
be addreiied' language suited _Weld
6easts:'
tr.
.. .
•17. .A. Yin ll3 & man bereea Keb;' ll ,
has met with a sad berepirerpay,., .
l'u elide wbem be had !yet ~.,.,,a,‘..........._
printer,.;
tri
____ A... 11
theother day; ma, le ft h s 7o ) Utit t: , - 0 ! r •..,
Knot ; 'bee t'e sympathy of .the %enure
li
'eamemois}. I
=II
1. 1
_ -
111
PIE
EM!
NOVEL
II
says there
at p4per the .enOrilioust
MO
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