Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, April 23, 1856, Image 2

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dounnliti:—The Ala, at one period in /Nur
Aistory, were the most powtrful people in
existence. The soSlor,qf Attie lalertnt
• portraye d in the
• Bible. That of /)avid was the most power
ful. He. ineljagated a great nninber of
Teeple, addleelabliehed aiovermitent whusli
_contrellcd nearly all civilized countries.
Ayer AtiotiforrliT
ot ;Puree. thr
4rtuniafoeuts uLit . 4oihtfh the eneouraged
lesvning. in 6‘14 «ta end ictences.. The
, tat Jeinajesigreponised after the
&oil& of Sie'onion T unfit .0 , 4, .yerd fi- 1
Z ll 3l digrreettileill atilt g ated' 4,kr
714 '-Ro m,. Fenterers
were the principal persecutors of, this uns
fortunate prop le, wAcee history- ihreitce
mingled fregyiug (rimer, wonder, and pry.
Your lael answer to no, i i iiestion
Will do, but yas had no cause to he sn
ihnet. Now tell me, tikes, a yountt mon
eliaald enter the society of !Oda:Ler' ilith
Plvatetre, Ind post os ' {6'/.en he con
leery" his, nae - clean, refract Pen rtidezwee.
appreciate virtue and halide', rotes the
gilemocratge ticket wad pays his rases,
With these acromplieliments, he will always
be a welcome visitor.
Ntatti.—Cleopairet never teas-oar, led. she
ovs a slave to volapteione 'tne-ionr, and
alternately the weirs, i e . , Cater a n d
Antony. !Pr beam* vas es age rated by
her flattered.--end he: great wealth, not
her perean so much, ed bee'
inirny sutler,. Gs4bass rays she was "a ft
, Mae addicted lost!! the floe of her coun
try. and ever ready In erahrace any Aver
vice which would mutate , ' to her deprated
• Nett "
BL LLEPONTE, PENNA.
hirMIL .20.
TUT. NEU%
—Thoßio, with DCWJ to the 2..1 mt.,
at rircd at New York ou Thursday afternoon,
bringing the' esti nowt that the treaty of
ivace had hccn sign«l at Paris en Supday
the th nit. The tkelaralion of pace was
announcAd in Paiis and London by salrna
artilicry. Pari's was ilhuninated. In ac-
Wid 'Ore NC hit preVloll3 IL i'g nenk. 111
Thiglanil the ch'urch frills wore pcolcd in joy
over the event. Three or four necks will
— probst , lsr clitpcc Isloro ILc IliiaTiiiill4tions
will be etdiangcd. the details of the adjust.
molt having been reftrreel to a GOMEUiIIIIIOII.
The l'aris oorrespondent of the London
Trues MILTS a council of lirinisters oas held
at the Tuileries at 11! o'clock, and remained
ti/1 12 on Sunday, at which the EmPeroi
'presided.. Ile rive his last instructions
Count Walewstki returned to hie official resi
dence to receive the Plenipotentiaries. They
came at half Fast 12 o'clock, and after the
(mat), hilikbecu nad over they proceeded to
464 i-wit The morunt the - ii l ptatur..; were
completed, the Niguel vi as given and a salute
PrOellaimad the news. The English PArlia.
roent To ass( nahleil an Ihmsliay.theSlst ult.
In rep" to a qui.ry, Lord l'almerstou caul
that although the treaty of peace was signed
yet it was:livaarpinieft by the- Ccuiference
that tho . particular conditions should not ho
nilt4ie_gtublic until the ratifications score es
change-4. At. au) same time he would ex-
P his conviction that the tr, sty would he
deemed 'satisfactory by England and by Eu.
rope. It would be tonnd that the oltreAs
for which this was undertaken had been Jul
ly accomplished, Mid it would be coma that
the integrity end tuilepentivrice of the Turk
ish Empire bast been aseurvd. the tti sty,
ha said, was honorable to all the eoutra , -ting
Pewirs, and alnto ou the tvile hand, it her
put an cud to tI a ar, w Inch very [Wend of
butranity must have naturplty v4ialied to
see ooncludtd ; on the otlu r hated, it will ley
the foundation of a peace V. he trusted
1;1,1114 be lasting and endoris.ig.
—We lcs re frttn. 11 - ahliinlton, that the
tSeeretary of State, Las reef ietid aceeral im
portant despatches fur Mr. Dall.ti, in which
he says that the subject of the dillerences
between England and thoUnittd 'States will
be fully discuscd rn rarlistmnt. Ile is led
t belierrthut the discu.s.44on will nut be do
wrid of acrimony toirtirela thin couutry, but
he is prepared to bear it with philosophy.
lla ruentious with partrettlevity nifinerreis
acts of marked courtesy tatcuekd to lain,
including those of members of the Cabinet,
and regards those manift stet ions as expres
sire uf a is - tied:able dii.position towards this
country. It is said that despatches firm
Col. Wheeler to the tiurernment nnntion
that Cul. Schleesingcr's ittrtrit ass bot the
result of adefeat by the CUSLA Iticalis, but
a stroke of iall;Crt 8.4111 lolicy auptrinchictd
by tbilargily net rwhclining force of the en-
ttnr. The Presideut ocnteospleles leaving
Washington to morrow afteruoutt; to com
p:vox with the F•ctreiltry Cof. the Navy, for
Annapolis, to see the steamer ntrrunse,
where they will he joined on ,Sktuulay by
many !ticsobers of Congress.
...Among thlt.otikkal documents resehred
from Gragon, is lb Wier from :Joel Palmer,
PetilArlbdant Indian Qfssirs, wire con
firming the statc•inenta,of bov. Curry, lays
the present difficulty ela , 6outilern Oregon is
wholly. attributable to dm ants of thenintee,
addieg,:, auuma bet feel IS - to be'our
duty to adopt much measures as will tend to
imago the fires of theseindians , And mentian
the gimantees somerad traitystipula bons.
The future will prom that this war has been
c one d upon ch ess b l o k eu against their will,
and that teo, by • *et of reckless valmbonds,
fur pecuniary and political objoets, sans.
tioriod b,y \sinamettnis population, who
ergard the is4aoWy of thertistited Stater as
a leetisaatittobjet t,grialvder.•
,Thn, Indiana
in that dtetritt'beve been driven to deeper*.
don by acts of Usiititpascainst their people.
Tronties bar, bcee 'MOW. And acts or bar
barity coonnittalt•ly thou "aiming to be
4.4tisens, ilia would dietranalibe most bar
barous maims 'of the earth. nom bat
them who forpstrateel snob acts were to be
ollrosted by AM law, mennig4Clook upon at
, with. indilkinco, but ;Ishii . is not
the sass:"
—The atesimithip Ado t.km out 100 pas
-040,411 0VA00,11444 1 316. '
Ilvaraway
The unanimity which , v f'
0 o the ilen %ra . , , , t
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1 etcontipli -,
ma
4' '''' tfeidavie•
k4ed ,t a , eat ~
handinty,trh Ilikvldiei t 40 Thor
ranks. The Keyatlima, Stittetfieldem fin hog
In her adherence to soututlastis' inalprinciplca,
and coutributirg to the ateeketablenatiorud
councelbils, Bomo s of Als 'shoat diiitivaishoir
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statearneri, nes never had a candidate. and ,
of course, never enjoyed the high honor of
placing one of her own eon in the Preoldon- i
tial chair. Why this was so,tt would be of'
NI tropOrtatiee lo . explad rt
ont,.ie it of iopop._
lance to rest out olitheentirelynpon the Awn,
that i wg heliesePenneylvianisthashollantegliseste
CA. • The reputation which we him pined
as a State—the hosaldry .s or. this palm.—and
the proud power of the presoak cannot be
enhineed, by having a. abate in anyPreei
dential honors. Pennsylvania presenta a
candidate to . the nation and the party.
because silo belitves the time bas wired
and that a cri.,,is is approaching, which de
mand the trisect touncils and the most
.sae,ssiotis counsellors. Every MOM knows
and has regretted the conflution which 'mead
dirimay through thermion, in the pest few
years. We have *con politico degraded to a
level m ith the lowest Jugglery—parties
hare conbined, to overthrow religion—and
each clique, led on by difihrent ambitions, at
once th'reatened the stability of the union,
end the power'of the Constitution. It was a
'civil swat of brother against brother—fnend
ngninkt friend—section against section—ant'.
mated by no other motive than that of ginn
ing place and power. "These titartling
truths aronsed the almoat.disheatetiod De.
moerriey of the country—and Pennsylvania
foremost among her sinter States was the
first to reject (lie heresies which mused beer
council*, and hurl front power those who
I were conspiring. :glint her Microns!. The
Democracy attacked and defeated the Know-
Aothines while "they were exulting in their
power.: They give to the Senate of the Uni
' teed States, the very man who was victimised
by falsehocd—they preserved the Canal
Board from the plunderers anxious to have
its control—a ad - placed a check upon
' eieetnive corruption, by creating a Demo
erCie Legislature, which has saved the fhate
thousands of dollars, and the Union the din
, -grace of havinrocut - of — the 011 •Thlition;
m erring against that compact which has
1 become the terror of the world. These are
'gratifying facts. Ihnnaylvaltians, with no
vaunting spirit, are proud to'refve to them—
and they feel, with such arguments, in
the coming contest, snore than a common
stare in it s results and the choice of a candi
date. 'We battle shoran for principle. It is
the genius of a pure Democracy that the
people are anxious to preserve--and while
they do that, they moist guard against the
prejudices ttf personal preferment.
t'f o come to the point, wed, refer to a hat
we were unconsciously led from, we are
terry to see a disposition manifested among
a few of our Democratic cotempomries to
allow their zeal for their favorite, to do
injustice. to the eandislateaof other tjtatcs, '
Thin is not only in bad taste, egotistical, but
,deltherately 'Wrong. The , other prominent
candidate's aro all men of the highest integri
ty, and if nominatol end elected, would
serve their COUrdry wjth all the ardor of truth
and honesty of humor. The day has gone
by that sanctioned man-worship—and the
ideas of most men now, lead to lofticrobjects,
than the inere;perpoleution of the power of
any in , livitlital or (AILS or Men. Within the
• fel ka of the Democratic party, are men tin
known to fame, equally as well fitted for the
highest post in the gift of the people, as any
l er these N;110 claim a title to greatness, be
cause' eh?' accidents of the times secured
them rosier and position. In a republican
government, ell men are equal—all men
should he, and all men have the opportunity,
to fit. themselves for any elation. Freedom
of thought and action, enables the humblest.
citizen, and call out the latent powers with
whet' God has endowed him—hut the mo-,
molt wo chain the spirit and restrict the
opinions of men, that mometlit they become
sin ves.
We make these suggestions be
cause we fear the effect of too much teal in a
choice of candidates. JA11163 BCCIIANAN is
our firm: choice— but wo acknowledge the
abilities of the enthushuitic Douglas—
the Panning of the veteran, geoid and
great, Cass—the brarery of Lane—and the
eintins -of any country-serving' Ran before
the Norte. They are all peen all(' DIIIIO
crate—they all have their ilicnds who Must
unite upon tho choice of the Cincinnati Con
vention—hut that unieip will be uncertain,
if wu allow the ozeitii4cnt of a race for the
nomination to lead tis tato virulence, eritni
nation and re-criminithon. Whilo rho lem
ocratic journalists of Penini)lvania arc labo
rin,i to to cure the tionaination of their dis
tinguished favorite, let theta avokl all
unkind alluttiocui: to eau?' Neely u able,
an; morally u Atirk 'stilled the saner
. position. He is air that choke--barn boas
for years—but a:B'ol*n s higher ebeibe; •
greater favorite in Vibe Demotvgric Periy,
italtted and suceessfid,
THE Emma or TIM Whit la facetious, not
intelligent, in hix retort _on the Junior. no
tried to stekl Snow-Nothing trade, but it
proved a footslog game, bemire the larceny
wee, too secret. fie was very anxious ie . .,
become a Know-Nothing, became one at
last, and after testing its purity, he with
'drew. Now, .neighbor, is thii not trait 1
You know you swot* an — oith to wage war
no the religious faith of ,yous neighbor—autl
yet you complain, because * *lhsamensay
of the Borough wikh tcholdprivate rom4iop
to protect tbemselves Irian midnight political
irliondiiiries. dint 'Tots ashy 's', I , "Art fgf
our talkidg, that dual amounflo much, bat
we are prompt to, Mg that we hive a bold,
free tougne, that . l* new woo to _iros-by
&Moos of riltusPeitiv; as los, save lie%
Mau tika4a, P-411. - action bald in Albs
yaolc, idowlu7 hot, sesitid
io tip okti o of the' Dimmatio op**,
for 'Kyos ioi thslitcoass of the Dessormio
ticket
g .014"4,1'
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too highly estimated—because the influences
which its results will have upon the future
prosperity; of the Doasseenweelth, will be
lasting, either for evil or fbe good. Throe
iripertivrl State *Skov, libeh 41. occupy riZ.:l
spenudblos pliclra, are before the people for
eloction—and it *woe • duty. for crow,
Densocret sad o goad citizen to give the
cartteaCtliitt firings attention winch the In.
terests of.the commonwialth, and reams
sibility el oar miss illsmaand- The *mittens ,
of s Cmial ,Cowitnisidoner, Audios.. Demerol
and Survey* General, are of .a gecttlizr
character, and the Democracy haze been
fortunately aucceashil in selecting good
men for their eandidstrOC Dui It becomes
a question, so **Leach ynau is individu
ally concerned, whether these candidates
Kill be elected—and therefore - each man
should feel a personal responsibility in the
isslse. What we want to insure success, is
organizatTn. Are the thorolighly organ.
izedl If we aro—if *very city, town • and
township in lila Mite, contains a grosen I, vi
gilant and industrious Democrats, the tri
umph of the State ticket is at ono ensured.
But if we leave our monies the advantage
of snisreptesentatiost, end the power thus to
deceive the honest voter, thou We can et
pect nothing more than a dimateolus defeat.
These are grave thoughts suggested by the
immense interests at stake. Will those who
bare heroteforajuided the party to victory,
*pin take the lead, sod oondeet us to tri
umph which will breve:4onm 4,11 opposi
tion to Democratic prinoiplie
-The duty of every Densely* is too
mi i4
plain to be misitudentaed, We so- 1
lion—bold, defiant and e
We want vigilenoe—and we w e
spread before the people.. exposi'
ruption of OM opponent* and port
the purity of our principles. If we do all
this, success is certuin. If we fail in our
duty, the injury will be incalculeblo-
CSUIVILATION on RIMY 0441'6 %ATV
, Div AT Stews Crrrreent. —The celebration of
Henri' „,.4101._ birtit-deg - 0 ,4
Slash Cottage, in Hanover county, Yirgibia,
the spot of hie nativity, according .q 'the
Richmond papers, was a brilliant affkir.
Among those who were present arc named.
lion. Caleb t7usi inS. ,&ttaeney General of
the United States: Hon. S. A. Douglas:
lion. John J. OTitureiden. of Kentucky
Hovi: A. P. Butler, of South Carolina : Hon
James C. Jones, of Tenticasee Hon. James
M. Mason, of 'Virginia, and others, members
of the United States Senate Hon. W. L.
Underwood, of Kentucky; Hon. John Csd
waladcr, of Permsylintint, 4nd otheri, rep
resentatives in Congress. During the din
ner, which came off in the Cottage, speeches
were made by Hon. Caleb Cushing, Sena
tore Sutler, Douglas, Crittenden and Jones,
and Messrs. Hitler and Sidney Webster.
During the progreu of the festivities "the
vieutity known as the Slashes was christened
Ashland.
ANcrrasz VICTORY TX Nur dziesr--A
spuoial election was held in the city of Cam
den on Wednesday last to fill • vacancy
occasioned by the sodden death of a City
Commissioner for North Wiled. There wore
three candidates in the field, and the rote
Wax distributed stoops thaw as follows :
Araiiesuri Dern or red.—As:mane W. Au tsss,
received 215 votes.
lYnnte. Nal hinz.--JOREPII t'. ibILACOI R, a
very Wryer gentleman, 121 votes.
Nigger Worshipper.--Iturosr W.
who BOOK* , t proatior IV:peplum of the
zens, 428 votes.
It n ill be seen that the Democrat beats
the others unittd, In a Ward where we have
always hitherto been larget9 oeereotne.
Weil done, Camden, we say. Niggerigm and
Know-Nothingiam are tad destroying the
oppoeition in New l ierseri Next fall the
Democracy espectio carry New Jersey by
10,000 majority.
SArl.:lo RANGI IN NNW Wotan.
port submitted to the Senate of Moat! Lyii•
the committee on bankcit appeare thigtlblit
total number of depositors in Savingsßanks
is 171,121: and the average amount esieh
depositor has h bank is $210.73.
The aggregate amount of delmaites in all
the Savings Banks of the State is upwards
of 11166,000,000—inveited as tollows :
In bonds and mortgages upon
prr,duelive property worth
least double tim amount
loaned' thereon 1/17,0110,086 137
In stix-ke of the charaeker
authorind by their char.
tent 14,663,100 66
In rash' and available loans
and !ICC uri tits
Omer TOINADO AT PIIILADIMPIIIA.—The
gale Of Saturday night, 15th inst., proved to
he a regular tornado at Philadelphia. Great
dation - 1m was done in that city, and not less
than one hundred and Mty homes wore
,ttee•
roofed in various ,sestioyts of the ally, As
dts at "ward totathere. lees &ma ahs tots of
life. Two large' hriek 'churches and throe
&Martini in Ketudngton - were unroothel,-and
Large boiler . tinstia of the Franklin Iron
Works, MO feet bag, was totally demolished.
The Trenton i<lailrgld Depot at Kensington
was also partly utmeoftal. The typed()
swept over" large pertliat Of the State.
/owe F.,Thmsatent, - s pole, wbo had re
orntly'srrtred mmadttel sul
len!e wittiest time ego. Helen the' folio*.
ing 040 —" LUR tired of Lib. lam here
as spetringer. Could not sad goy employ
ment, sad my mew was)* pi...ad so I
remdred to commit snick* fou g ht io Eu
rope eoMittsi deepooo,leit everything
pOiNoillat NO loultet mild Ind toe in the
bottles, satireere;iitei ItepublleSn country
ma obliged be afoot Myatt" , ' '
Hiram or fltocapoo—Thouns Soetcs
mu; mop aosavittaraf& 'at 11614641-
burg Ow*. ouAnsc., • wont bb is
• Oa bit simiou4 l ) WA, We *ix" . 17
- "-- - "'''' ':"llt , Adele*, t
ro
Taa,:ala , q a seamen of Centre coo 7
list, . :i f ., my , .Y,11 ) : 4 .I . y ''. o•
less the - . ' is y *lt nab. :, by
Mete*
-' y - • peril .'
, Id
tett to '`, tease WWII i r,. ' .. 46 else F , el
"r4D RI . . ' ' C .- "DIM fn titil* 014birty eau i
—Lewatrns!ai vistownt. ' •
~ • .
'Our StaiwAtotltiog contemporary forgets
that the extortion attempted in this county,
was by a itxmateaotbing clerk to stistnin a
,Xuairr4mNiUsig organ. Thu law it plain, but
dying aged* of the " organ " must be
ettattatedlly Pimp." 'the appliOants were
Trot infonisi pf this extra charge , until after
1
their ntrfietl eared, and then they were
'cooly , ref' ' to pay one dollar', or their
T wines wo excluded. It is not very
reasonable i auppose that the wen who,
trtro to h e 140-Payiuti-ah enormous
Floe ! won( witting-to throw their dOl/ars
tato tho pi)
liking theft' a aorta to damage their
interests.'
As it is, t whole buninens of asking one
dollar for it ing one linethrec limes is the.
striurigoiC ruotl fmaking:money fast, thathas
ever MI tinder ur notice. The list ofletters
is inserted, fo r times, at the rate of one
ceni pce.` name and the entire county print
ing is done fur the same amount. However,
when GreeliLnacets Greek. then cornea the
tug of war-Jald the Clerk i's in' foe the result
of his pevcawness at well as his profits. ,
Pato - rime llwrottas.---Theao usefhl boUse
!hold doilvenipt . tcrit were first introduced to
1 the public -lir 1836. An exchange. in a
disoourse um the Match' trade, says A. 0.
Philips, of Byringfield, Mass , was the first
la
who took ou a patent for their manufacture.
The compels 'on is a preparation of chalk,
phosphorna, glue, and is made as fnlitcln - s:
An ounce of One is dissolved in warm we
et to this is idded four ounces of fine pul
verized chstilchund stirred until it fdritte iiil6
thick pasterleve mine° nf-fkomittherttiii is
then added, aid tip ch u b kept a little " arm
and well sti*ed, until the wh tell
lincorpOrated ingethor. Into this t *ends of
'the outtohcls-aethith have been previously
coated wlth'ielphbr and dri«l—nre dipped,,
and then laid m rows on slips of paper, cut
wide enough ito lap over the ends of the
Matches. Dnepr the largest match factories
in this countryta located in Troy. It makes
about 51,00 srerth a week. When these
matches were first invented, they sold for
six cents a 6%, They now sell for twenty
five ants a grow.
TIM ELAM-RW . ITM . —The
Black-Republicans are by no means satisitieel
with the action of their late Pittsbargh
Convention. Bla hundnd and - forty-tight
of them, headed by Gerrit Smith, have is
sued a circular, in Nib:eh they pitch into the
doings at Pittaittrgh as not coming up to
the mark, and calling a Convention at Syra
cuse, New Yufk, on the 28th of May next.
fur the purpose of nominating * candidates
for President and Vice President. Between
the Fillmore split on the one hand, and this
Syracuse ono on the other, the Pitt,;hurgli
Black-Republicans will have to go to the
wall."
EVINIXO JOCANA 1., is The
title of PI new paper just started by Aleasrs.
Grayson, Irwlit and kialltPnice.Y• /tie very
nest in its typographical appearance, 4rid
evinces in its editorial news and business de
partments, abdity of the highest order. The
publishers are Al men of experience, indeed
they ha% e. devoted their lives to the newspa
per' business, and an feel certain, from a
personal Imo; ledu of the firm, that the
Journal will take its place annaw the nh/e.st
papers in the country, if it maintains its
dignified, neutral, and independent course.
Our old friends will please accept our frater
nal uislies for success. - •
Sci - Eas Itsacss.—The detenni'ontion of
Henry Ward 114rher and other bullies to
get up a civil ear in Kansas, by putting
lAttrve's rifles in the hands of silly emi
greats, Wit forth the fob ing notioe from
the lowa Rigle D.motrat
,• When, in the name of (led Almighty,'
the thirty five hundred Prdlestani clergymen
demanded of Congress 01 irepeitt of the Ne
braska act, oe did not dreum they would
dare disgrace their hcaTchly calling by
odroootiars f./11 ov imi•Pirery, urns
bloodshed."
WENTWAgIy. no —AV! harll from the Chi
cago Mirtoxrat/c Press that during the forty
eight hours ending Saturday tnoluing, the
eight trains on the ltialsigan Southern road
brotight eightperie roaches, containing
1000 passengers; and in the same time the
six trains over the Michigan Ceatrat took
into thaci ty ai;tlr•tt tlyv, coaches, contain
ing 4,0432 passengers ,: nearly nine thousand
passengers pirivisg in two days.
Tai qr. Loco rums'.
April B.—The Majority of Mr. Howe, De
moentic candidate for Mayor, is 2,560
which la about the average majority of the
entire bemocratit tielcet: Last year tip
Know-Kalil - opt carried the city by an ipa
nvenoe majority,
6,093,981 32
A Roar Ifilf.—Seven . hogt were killed In
Cincinnati last week whose weight is, put
down se follows: 77'5, 739, 742, 500, 892,
805, 760. Total, 4,923 lbs : Average
waled, 708 lks. "Tbe prieo paid vo'l6
per cwt. gums.
TAits JP)11011 Or tbe Wa,4 wuyr rearebswd
souse. fiorl7 wedgkler, we was't totem the woo
Oaten
Only & differende cfnpinion, but acknow)-
e4ging your inability, wo ,still have the ad
+as 4111141)ec*Vao !'hendspino is that tond
,
some dces.9
• 'TM! RItACTIQN IN MAItYLAWD.—The mu
nicipal election held in Anspolia, Maryland,
on Monday last, *tilted f 4 s brilliant De
mocratic triumph. Last year the know-
Nothinp cltrcied Ole city by a Majority of
on. bandied and tvanty.
— The Adietea Venetia in Met annual
raport4ives the military farm ot the hitate
toimetter with public anus, as rolleire : •
faatittat et l imapmeetia the Stets,
ralforased es . VOS/
4. red )sissoalditatiestiee• la tie
State, " MI
litietate la,
" Berme*
f
i.. riairdelpkba Floombisetimis.
bli f il
Tho D arse o th n :or, •
cis , • • '' \
- eby Mitien. tn •! e o .' . yyti % '',7 l
. i ii '',
I, • ' -
1 1 , ..', : ,
cii 4l An „, 4 4: , -,_ 411.,,r4wi, to
irthe gtetkd r old tilliltin i'olin aock-4
Philadelphia origin--the son of ono who wos
itlentitted Vali ell the benevolent and philan
thropic Waltham, n hien. adorn that greet
city, of Stale and national reputation, of
,nnquestiotted integrity,-end from
,his inti
tnft-ey fie years as Reoordcr of the city,
with the niunicipal wants and regulations
of tat city, wo shall hr gritairy inriirlied
if IM'should not he triumphantly elected.
The candidate for Solicitor,.Williana A.
I'vrter, wan born and raised' ip onr neigh
.Loring county. Ittrcommenccfl the pra
I oflaw ip the city, when hardy tweutpone.
Was appoineed Philadelphia ctntn
ly, and discharged the dude's of that office,
with Credit to himself. and to the entire
sel , taf on the bends, Ler, and the
people.
He' has tin it erm of o Ice expired,
been assiduously cngaged iu ll practieo
the law, and it ling nits ays been se of
,pride and satishiet ion to his country frjenda,
to see the enviable position he has occupied
among bin lnethren.
Tf honesty, uthgrity, industry, and capa ,
city, are sufficient recommendations for 'n
rnrididnte, the voters of our great empo . rium
will give their 4tiffragcs for William A.
Portei.
AS . IMMANENT ' IVIPOW.—Tho Durham
eh:ante/4' hat iho following: The marriage
of the Don agt,r Marchioness of TuttnahcaaL
aged 70, immediately on the death of her
husband, to 2.1 r. J. 'stiller, of 'Fenton, near
Wooler, named a fortnight ago. The
"courtship" wash rOnifttitiC affair. roarer
laSiumt forty yenra of age, was employed in
a linen draper's establishment at West End,
where ho nttractcd the attention of the old
Ihnvager Marchioness ; so much No that, in
her matters of Innoness, she would not be
a ttended by any other asciatant, or eTen by
the principal himself. Nor would sheallow
any one tri bring bar purchases to her lady
ship's mill/coos Ina Mr. Laldler. On the
death of her •husband, 010 made him an
oiler of her. hand which he promptly tie
cepted.
Vassar Ptrisintairm Ctrallor,s.---A Paris
correspondent of the Caurricr des Etats
Unto writyn, Irlanlihy24th, that 14.cleTurgni,
the French mutransador in Spain, u ill soon
be recalled to enjoydicpose in the bosom of
the Senate. Ito will be replaced at Madrid
by the Puke doGramment, now ambassa
dor at Turin, and this last mentioned post,
will he occupied by the Cioirit do Sartigea,
ministerial Washington. It in aaid s hat Ist :
(le Sartigeswill be succeeded in the United
States by the VISCOL/14 Sumner, son of the
former French mit/kiwi to America, and
nephew of the et:ldeated marshal of that
AN OLD SCBSCRIXIIII.---011 TUCIRIS7 last,
our goof. old Democratic friend, 'Peter
Mayst,--orflepho , tersvviship, mined at mtr
office to Iv his subscription. lie com
menced taking the Journal (at the advice of
his father)'wben it wan flr.t established in
1793—he being then only twelve years of
age, and has been a regular subscriber to
the ',apt., during all its mutations, from
that time to the preiwnt, a period of more
than sixty years! Mr. Mayer is still hale
and In arty, and bids fair to live many years
longer. May prosperity attend hiru in the
cr rifing of /no Rays.--/Lam-dair
tl♦ ' , LAN? CONDUCT. —Tho Presbyterian
church in Trenton, Tenn., caught Are not
long since on the Sabbath, and several ladies
were knocked don't arid min over by fright
ened gentloiniti in their eagerness to escape
the threatened danger. The lire was ratio-
A Nati+ L.tor 'Acton a goo‘l wan as
one who is keerful of his cloths, don't drink
aperita, kin •cad the bibil Ownt the
words, and kin cat a cold ainn,r 011 “ n4h
day toaave the vilintnio-follo train cookin.'
AJC DC/ E A TTA CK ED. — A fen - days since, in
the streets df New Orleans, a brutal attack
Is as tnode upon Judge ltoberston by a man
named Daunoy, mit orate ills-Sheriff Hut
t) 's Know-Nothing deputies.
'ArlanPtm,—ln the county bonsai:lt Mount
Holly, N. J., a Goy who had committed some
act regeoing ponhAtnent was put in A cell
with a crazy man, who aeizcd the boy and
killed him in a 'Mocking manner.
TILE LAST LONI 4 itrownyille
(Pa.) Clipprr says t),71: s gnutltraan of that
to. •plug Iwit hitt WJ(e and child
rccntly, opened the grave " to patron their
features," and then filled it up-again
Von KANses.—The emigration to Kan
sits proiniscs to be very large this spring
from various Tiorlbent and southern States
including Connecticut, New York, Wiscon
sin, Missouri, And South t'arolina.
N1;),.14.4.101. Aus.wsid„ Esq 7, la to editor
of tits Wsabington Organ, refuses, it is said,
to support hlr. Fdimore, "Without more re
nsLle pledges of his fidelity to the
Dean'.—'the four hebias who took the
Jostling pri;es in the Boston baby show bays
all sines died—killed, doubtless, by preco
city-10°11011y stimulated by fond imirents.
-Gan 'Mali informed a gentleman wh.
dined'with him, that yirginis wan certfin
east her Vote for me. Buchanan in the Cin
jnnati Convention.
Pavasa, of W 4 plena, la prepared
fara'Seh hte ouitmagra with cord and troth groper
lea. Nye lain a call.
Kr.l, D. Si)nYnn k Co. , Philadelphia, rholeaale
domains In 'iibitono,lsouff and Segue, tire Loa o
11•11 , 0 all 6untrylneroliant,n,witit besr ardent itt
their Um of trade, at the tattiest penes.
Virg , . It. Kfpt,..l, Yi Pine Grove Atllis, tinaji
ail kinclinf tun, for whieh he will pay oath/ Ne gri
eash prteee,
rie•Coxa9....& 'PrA LTON, WhOleillille • deadera•iii
hoeagar', Jo., in Plainiiniphis, ale
►• tila ;patchier, ip,thie aefthhaybood„
oviremaiist of thei r•• nal
Aaturo ad teed ay,
- ling sesa* . h
.aym. Tilel#ti> fah Olson jun
p itithiees its history i, j ful :of 'lnstructitin
itteirarnitig. It tildes OA people• the
inenlauleole benefits of sending lioneat and
able men to make their laws; and a warns
theni to beware of geing led again into the
wild whirlpool of bigotry and !anglicism.
Wo would wish no stronger argument in
favor of the ,prudence and policy of the
Democratic party, than that furnished by - a,
contrast of the legislation of last session with
that'of 016 present. then, the opposition
held unlimited say, and they justified their
claim to consistency by cutting all sorts of
mad pranks - by inaklnglegislation a bungled
jumble, And by paiiiing their time in • con
tinuous wrangle And initernido. They failed
to do what theit duty demanded, and what
they attempted they mangled'.
ErA
7 . 11 At the present session has been charac
terized by the utmost harmony, dignity and
Ability. Thcrc weir men hero who appro.-
ciat'ed the obligations oftheir position, - and
who set themselves about their duties with
an earnestness And determination that insu
red speedy success. We had Ability here
That would adorn any position, however
Omitted or lionoralle. W point with pride
to the records of this session, for it has been
Democratic In nearly every 'feature, and ita
acts have been generally jndicions and com
ole10.11?1?,
Dwatpxos or itra Pooa tx Nate roar.
The Coinmittee of thu New York Legislature
appointtd toinspect the tenement houses of
tho pool' in New York city have made an in
teresting report. It appears from this doe.
timent that there are in that city over twelve
hundred tenant houses, so called; that many
of them pro occupied by as many as seventy
families, and one by oneltuudred and twelve,
that ten or Awelve persons pro sometimes
found huddled together in one small room
that men, women and children, white and
black, lite and die hero in dirt, filth, vice
and Crime, and are almost without three
great blessings which ore the inheritance of
every human being—light, water a,nd air
Another fact is, that the owners .of these
dens, whose property is assessed on the tax
list at a mere . nominal sum, aro realizing
twelve per eentum from the rental, an amount
far greater than ii obtained from arid class
dwellings, ;thigh ars heavily taxed.
&vcral mc►aurca aL raforia pre auggei.tAnl
• the cemtnittee looking to better ventiln-
tion awl chiniliness ; to prevent the renting
of underground at;artments or cellars as ten
ements ; to ensure easier egress in case of
tire ; prohibiting sub-letting, &c. The co in
mittee, however, propose to prosecute their
investigations during the recess of the leg
islature, and to report more at length to the
next session.
Ifoaninz TRAG VDT IN L011;41A - NA. --A
HUSBAND !Wm; HY nts WIFIC—The Natollit
nehev (LA.) Chronicle of the rd u)t giyea
►n account of the murder of John ItoElrigo
his wife and her paramour, Mathew
Bement°. The Chrome& says;
'•Rodrigo, having what ho thought just
grounds to suspect his nife's fidelity, threat.
cued to bring her to a sense of virtue. For
this she had Up hound over to keep the
peace. The pftrapiour of the bad woman
then contrived the idep of getting rid 9f the
husband. A few nights afterwards he anti
the wife seized Rodrigo while asleep, and.
after binding him hand avid foot, dragged
him about a mile from the house, )4 here.
placing a rope around his neck, in spite of
his prayers and shneks for mercy, they
hung him and beat him to death with a stick
After the guilty parties had succeeded in
killing their unfortunate iictim they covered
the body : Bresente has confessed his guilt."
A Near er twasEts.--Funny Fetn, in her
Peeps from under a Parasol, vi hieh nhe con
tributes, to the Nov York Ledger, hits taken
peep at herself'. Rear her raffle, :
" And lore, by' the rood, Colors Fanny
Fern ! Fawn, is a Human, For that she is
not to blame, though, since she first feand
it out, she has in ver eekatil to deplore it
She might ho Keith r, she might be)ounger
She might be older. she might ho uglier
She might be hotter, sho !night be worse.
She has been 4 4 Ow praised and over
slimed, and those who havenbusid her worse
have imitated and copied her most.
"One thing may be said in favor of Finny.
she was tot, think Providence. born in the
beautiful, backbiting, seantinurniouei, eland
ering, clean, contumelious ,' - ph ansaiCai,
phlddlede-deo, peck ni.asuto city—of Bos
ton. "
DON'T LILL TUN DIRDIL—A multitude of
them hare wished during the winter : give
the survivors a chance. We fully concur
with the /Nrtflird Courirni -when It rays :
"Sipsois on ,the man or boy who kills
robins at this seittiou Of the year ! It is a
daataidty - -a - I- Nog --unsportsmanlike. The
youth whet' murders robins in the spring is
the same yonfig man irlid kills hired horsed
because they are hired, cheats his creditors,
Aud abuses All mother. These qualities go
in clusters: and where you find a boy or
man mean enough to shoot a robin in April,
you find a coward ! Pass the boy who kilts
robins in April on to his moral pillory."
A SURPRISE Amery wows mantra.--On
Thursday evening of last week a Atiumber of
gentlemen connected with the Central Ortho.
doz Church and &May in Lynn„ Mass.,
made a call on their pastor, 'the Be.r M.
Sewall, and when the company withdrew
one of the nureber placedln tile clergyntiit's
hand a package "ntaitting oee tmethougand
doljars.
ONO OF THE rniumoat ansiscaus.—The
Afartford Tunopys the polke of that city
!ire alter Colonel li r icertes, the refugee Craw
Kansas, who has been updating the Commas
ticut republicans, and whoio saneiess hook:
tiousmas and grtimentersperanoe in Hartford
have been rather too much even, (or.. •
g Idea's orfreedons" of the *echei•lll4.•
LAND AT 53,484 ) 800 vt4 Act —Tlte rate
at which the lot on the corner of. Scite land
tdichfitge t targets, Boston , wail recently wad
for 580 per square fOot, and at the eittil rate,
t,t l :, postal an sore of land would amount to
118,484,,800' per, acre.
A DST nans.-41ovnilis, tnconling to,ilin
Blaine (Wisconsin) Demo**. hat Ark .
'than lir 106 4 yi.
I
szens Off to '
o t
Henry A. Wise,4r,,, the ion of-the
,Oor of Virginia, is about to beiordidnixt
as Int"Rpiacepal toinister. •
I:rm. Dayton (Ohio) Empire at the close
of ot /welt-written artiole on the Kansas ques-
SOU, pointedly says : "The democratic
winciple that llie Pimple of the, States ;mid
Territories shall regblate their Own domes
tic institutions is as a remit of Gibraltar, and
the assaults of abolitionistr.niggeroworship
pers, disunionists, or pulpit dotqagognos, will
never shako IL"
ttThe annual eltection at fridianapolia,
on the 7th inst., resulted in the defeat of the
combined Black Republican and KnUte Noth
ing parties by the olddine democes tit: The
majority was our 250. This is chat tho
r,ugslj sr &Apt 'lndiana will tR. lit'Sorem
- / ' - 'e" -- ,/ i•,-• l '‘. '.--
• M . -There were 433 drabs imam city of
New York during' thirposi rorzelei- •• -
:_ 117 - Elotir is said to bo worth pi per bar
tel at *San Antonio, Teneas ; and - lit sonic
places in that region It catuiot be olitebieJ
at all. f ,^ ' :: -' •
V . Tli 0 lng horror in New York ie the
Crucitizion, ritexhibited iii tableaux at the
Broadway Theatre.
-Ig.lhe water has been lot into the pete r
ware Canal and boats arc passing.
try . ft is said that Ifeitpatehes
_from Col.
Wheeler to the - Ciovornment mention that Cot.
Schlessinger's retreat was not the result or
a defeat by thr•Cestn Ricans, but a stroke
0 sacatsaro ,poliov, superinduced by the
I largely overwhelming three of the: enemy,
(QaA ineetru . g was held on the 12th vist a ,
at Lorington, Ky., to re-organize the Whig
party. It was quite an enthosirettie affair.
A platform of principles weir adopted, and
rho determination expressed to hit lbothing
more to do with the If nowt•Nothing party.
(I - J - The Directors of the ,Atlantic and Ohl()
' Telegraph Company, (Pliiiiidellthia, to Pitts
' burg,) bare wade a divideivi of Sitil *lntl
per share, payable on :'.`nand.
tri - Tlio Whoonsin American State Coon-
Oil has rciindiated the nomination of Mr.
Fillmore. and nominated Mr. Banks. Not a
paper in Wisconsin supports Mr. Fillmore.
(1:T 1 / a vid Putnam died at Marietta, Ohio,
on the 21st lilt. He was born at Pomfret.
Conti., and was a grandson to Oen Teruel
Putnam.
lITTTIic 15. S.. Steamer Saranac, friete
Constitution and sloop of-war Conelituttim.
were at Genoa, March - 24.
1117" Ripe Strawberries hare appear° a at
Savannah,
ri".l writer in the Philadelphia Argus,
nominates William Aiken of South Carolina,
for the Vice Presidency.
lie rhe Legudeture of Nei' York has ad
journed, but forgot or neglected to pus the
svpntp r ialion bill, which will oblige the
titato to rely upon its credit to mantaiin
r) - Cloorge Footer, editor of the Phila.
deiphia Daily Time., died In !bat city on
ll'ednesday morning last, of brain fever, re
sulting from a septet: cold aught in atlending
the tire Iranstead Court. Thif Plarta
American paYsiie AN A'3 forty-tve.years of ago.
J'Presideot Pit roe has pjirdoncd Clarice
Kerman, the captain of tile slaver Gabnor•
gan, eaptnred on the Cost of Africa in 18E4.
and brought to Boston. Capt. K. was fined
81(100, and Rent to prik.on for three years.
jr_j"Kossuth writes to the t i ptidon nova
that he wants words to eapreas his mortill,
cation at Walter Savage Landor's appeal for
charity for him. ,
filpTlie new bridge across the river at
Huntingdon erec tctl - rir years-ago, was
bl9o n down, not a stick of titnbor tett aMncl
; it nas completely and - entirely des
troyed.
(11 - ..i'We 'peen flew the idonfour American,
that an aerniigenient lips et length been made
between the conii.anx awl the workmen.
Time "couip;inTiliii — vo yulik d and agreed to
piy the men- up to the Ist of Mardi, end
pay monthly berialter. Thcso Irup the
,m sin points fir which the workmen rop
tindtd.
Scuttle of Pennaylvania has pultd
by a vote of 18 to 8., a a. ction appropriating
$3,04 - 0
-to the I bylla se of ft scnea of portntita
of the atvlral 4;orein6ra of thy Comma:
wealth—the work of n Philadelphia artist.
Ti•The' Waterford /h.,/ 0 eh has TAW re
rnovt d to Erie, Ps.
The I),diana Stale Journal says dist.
only Owe nptiN I n that 1.-4tnlc hove as yet
declared for .Nlr. F)lhnot e.
ac-The toads gii en to the Sustitichanno.
Railroad Company by the borough of Lewitt
burg, in the turn of 075,000, was hung tn
the ohiee or the Leaguer, on Sqlqrlzty SF
ternopn last.
di The Dra WA Copyright:Midi
reeently pie ent( d in the Senate hy 74r. &w
-and, tins inintdu d, it in said, at the aug
gc,,tmo of Mr Beincit'aillt,
letter front California stalvo that the
Ptineeratie ililei;atii to the eintinnadi‘Clort
vention., iti addition to beinA r iolitratc ed to
vote for Mr. Buchanan It* .;Pr
are also to mg, the nomination of Pr, Owiti
for Vie( l'rebident.
['Q - A but. ocetirrid at Nashville, ) , enu
last Saturday niernint.,; destroying the °mitt
!founc and other property to the value fitf
hearty '300,000.
C.:7We regr••t to learn that Mrs. L. Noc.ll,
hits of the YkilOW Springs Hotel, is deaf).
Hie with wady of excellent heart, and TtrY
highly respected.
• -
fiJ A letter from rernanilmco, datatl
March 11th, stulea that the cholera eras very
prevalent Chore, over 22110 having tied.
KrThe Cincinnati En rarer impi passed
into the sole ekrner„hip 4( EL H. Robinson,
his late partner, John M. Sharp, retiring.
re.w t learn (rain the Armstrong refine•
crat that the recent hurricane destroyed
property in and Around Kittanning Of t
value of $40,000. The Kittanning bridge,
valued at 036.000, and which had Ins Lbeen
completed, was a portion of th e property de ,
etreyed.
[ll7'aovrrnor Polimit has signed thre.
hundred and nineteen acts of aspeoitdy, sad
thirteen joint resolutions this session.
Ir7*The dentlui In Moberg 40, week
were 14. -
117-The "Printers' Pnion," of PhiltAet. ,- _
phis, on Saturday evening, elected Wm. .11.
Eckert, Edward M. Meader and M. C. Brawn
delegates to, represent the trnintvim tilis 'pow
vettion, Which astionbles in Philadelphia
on 'Monday the 6th of May. Thotyput ..r
leathall and banguet, will be held et Samna
Btreot Hall on the 7th of May.
*-- Tita cho',era and fever were making
great lases in Nicataguit among the native
and IVA iter's artily: — '-- .. 1
4041
I 1171' o st'urtp in Ohio on Saturday t,,
, was terrible. Much damage was done
Cleveland and Pittaburg Itailtoad..- ..S,
hud fifteen houses were deandlhketth' 'la ilik°
4ienue a man as killed, .A. hurt nualing
of trees were blown *trona the »IWO ti*g hetWeen Salon 'end Dammam.,
112.11ev. Mr.'Jago, rt,Caillidin-iti .
atalliMiv
' of Lambertville, N. lA, was killed in ittuatiV
'ttg to jump from the down train sell *Tao
preached the Lambertville station. .He info
caught between the platform and oars sad
so badly injured that he died siva ;PA:Per•
Deceased was a ruktive of prance. ,
Il,„/% 111 3. Hubbard ' ', who was indicted :iv
s ,
I her laritband, John Hibbard, for the o,_ ei .
of theti"ostleh family lit Wabash en
ti4r
.11,,i4, tottici a change of venue ta i r 4....
ty,..4 her trial came ()Hiatt w , *it.,
suited in a cdovietion; 'verdict '
Ito ilielOwitentisnry ftw life. Thor
~.
, wit t e i to in ail othstanthil Pon* Oa '.
'a ' ' • 'akr,,,.„iate, band *WO N& Sentenced
an tit it waoash county. • .