; ix Hh be v eee Clark may be capable of discharging! the defendant or defendants shall efter PER ARID ve dudics of the office to which he isl surety for the payment of the debi, . elected, but as to political integrity] interest and costs, in which case, he, y 2 Nott himself, Dut for bis country.” here is no one more grossly deficient she or they shall be entitled to the 1 : WEDNESDAY, March 13, than Treasurer Clark ; and I would same stay of execution to which a J advise your Harrisburgh correspond 'frecholder is entitled by the ninth sec- ent, if he wishes to serve the manition of the act of the twenti- whose cause he so warmly espouses, 6th ot March, eighteen hundred and \emngytommein: 0 N second, the committee rose, reported progress, and obtained leave to si again® APPORTIONMENT AND DIS. able stations to amr force, In ordey pet. manently to watch them, and, gecas sionally to land and cut them Off w= Fhese meisures will at length not one ly redeem, but do honor to the Ameri i oli can character, and are loudly called : RIC BILL. for by every dictate of that protection A bill fixing the number of Senators|due to commerce and those concerned aud Representatives, and the districts) 1b by which they are elected, was reports BR DIED—On Monday morning last, a ‘the house of Mr. John Lamb, in Walk: er township, MARINUS KiNG LAMB, aged 19 years, rE — S— a — 2 ; From the Boston Palladium, Fep 7d : ed in the House of Representatives on! winter session of the legisla And be it further Saturday last, and alters the former ture of this state was terminated on law considerably, as will appear by Faturday last. _ Bills to incorporate ten manufactur. ing companies, and 10 establish five new banks, have been passed. Seve eral of the manufacturing companies to # keep dark” on ths subject. The ten, to which this is a supplement. political character of his friend is well] Section 2. known in the Western country ; it is! therefore worse than nonsense, and savours much of upstart firesumpilion, and a disregard of public opinion to enacicd, That when the defendant is is pot a freeboider,;and execution has i'gsued against him before the time the foilowing. Senatorial Districts 1. City of Philadelphia 8 ‘We copy the following from the 4 Sunbury Inquirer.” It so exactly] Members. 2 2 bt Ly - preference to an old and undeviating coinc.des with our own opinion on the subject that we can not forbear giving 4 (fervently ws it an insertion. 1t is a serious and solemn fact, that the Democratic party has been ruined by such musiroon democrats as William Clark. To gvhat can we attribute the desertion fromthe ranks of the pariv of men long devoted to it, but to the prefer- ence given in appointments to office of political trimmers I$ From the Sunbury Inquirer. Mi, Editor—-1I have read the pro duction of one of your correspondents, as also the extract from the Belletonte Patriot, thereunto subjoined, publish. cod in your paper a few weeks since. \1' be Author one would s prose was a lempocraty zealous in the cause fp rongly attached to principle and a brent stickier for Union, I think his al is rather in the cause of a certam a Ef men than of the party ; bis prin- plc In proportion to Lis interests ; } his desire of union so far as it wili serve his own views, aud those of p time serving friends, One would ot suppose either that he was of the meage of Solomon, for at the same tirae that he deprecates internal dis- scotion & is loud for unanimity, he is promoting the first and preventing the last—dnd I dere venture to say | deny facts, much more to attempt a vindication of his conduct. Itis noto rious that Clark was a quid in 1805 warm aclive and persecuting; and that in more than one instance he ex cercised an undue influence to injure the election of Simon Snyder—— Your Harrisburg correspondent, I believe knows that Clark, when he lived ip the Western country was ofiener op- posed to the Democratic party than be was with it except when he had an of This man’s character and it is folly to deny it, yet youg Harrisburgh friend says that he is not afraid to contrast the political character of Mr Clark with thot of Mr, Holgate! ! | 1 suspect that ‘hig fellow is one ot the « glorious few” fice in view. is in truth the ’lthat belped to break the back of the patty ; certain it is that, with his friend Clark, he will assist to keep it pros ‘rates If it rises with such burdens it is possessed of more strength than I pink it is. I am pot afraid to express my belief that the democratic members of the Legislature erred in the election of Mr Crane or Mr. Holgatey Itistho’ an Clark in preference to Mr. cyror of the head and not of the heart, | fand T flatter myself it will be correct. ed before the next Governor’s Elec- | that he would Ue, if he could a greater [pon ~ disturber of the peace of the Demo-! I hope your correspondent, who craic famiy han the writer in the. Bellcfoute Patriot. ly gives vent to an honest sentiment, - t i but this mushroon democrat advances 0Ut honestly i ‘ a doctrine a: vatiance with the princi- pie of true liberty, and at war with eve'y principe that ought to adorn the profession of a virtuous freeman. | I have yet to learn that 1t is a ¢ ‘me to regret that a democratic Legisa- ture should elect a political wearker cock to the office of State Treasnrer in democrat, % To Bpeak his thoughts is eyery freemans right.” It is » priv- lege guarantiued to ms by our consti- tution and fare well to the liberties of our country when it is in tie leas curialied.~—Passive obedience and un d qualified sebpission ay well com- port with the principles of such men 2s your Harribugh Correspondent ; but it is to a fecnan a revoking thought that be sent to the acts ¢f must yield tacit gs he political par to which he belongs foht or w Ong The appoiniment of apoustates to of fice, by the Democratic party, hos been heretofore, too much practised and while I retain the power of r2 flection, and of expressing my senti re it.-~Nnne more Lo Lue ments I will dep! No aud pnian af the Democrati tv than 1 3 1 clare ~ err bd. nt QORC A N presirated the party, and it will never aged rise while political trimmers are! preferred to her own uniform and con- ' sistent adasrents. The latter mere-. prosperity. and] ny belie fi ~ » at ~ tha scans « mo fves and consequences” with suck profundity and « Cogibund- ity,” will act in character, and come ! and fairly in favor of mutability. —% Tempora mutantur et 10s mutamur, ie illis. “ Mer chunge with fortune, ehange with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with Times” manners I 1 hope he will not complain more of the want of angible charges, F. From the Aew York Gazette, The bodies of the gentlemen drown. ed at Durham on Thursday night, In the mail stage, have been recovered : one was Mr, John T. Palmer, about twenty years of age, who had taken passage in the ship Manhattan, fn Liverpool on his way to Frauce, to jo'n his family ; the other was a M,. Prentiss, of Boston. The body of the former was found in two hours afier the accident, and that of the latter next day. A gendeman who arrived yesterday J{ternoon from Albany, informs that se. The bridge at Hudson was over. flown, and Déctor Hall, of Lebanon, was drowped in attempting to cross it, ion horseback. The Hudson 1s open po further than forty miles up. TH 5 Irom the Franklin Gazette EXTRACT TO THE EDITOR, DATED Harrisburg Feb. 27, 1832 The Scrate have passed a bill for the regulation of weights and measures The judiciary committee have, The dispute appears to be whether] Jacob Helgate ought to have been through their chairman, reported the following supplement to the consoli- || elected State Treasurer in preference dated one hundred dollar Jaws: 10 William Clark. Now no one, who Section 1. Be it enacted, that from + basknewa those two men since they and atier the passing of this act, no came into public life, will hesitate for siay of execution shall be allowed af. allowed to freechoiders hes elapsed, and his goods hath been taken in ex- scution, he shall at any time before ‘he sale of his goods be entitled. to the was rendered. on giving to the justice a bond with sufficient security, to be approved of by the justice, condition: ed for the delivery of the property levi- ed on to the constable at the expira. tion of the stay aforesaid, in as good a situation as at the date of the bond, or ‘nn default thereot to pay the amount of the debt, interest and costs. SecTiow 3. And be it further enact- zd, That no appeal shall be allowed by any alderman or justice of ihe peace until the party appealing, hig or her agent or auvtorney, shall swear or affirm ¢ that it is not for the pur. pose of delay thai ke makes the appea’ in this case, but that he verily believes ‘hat injustice has been done tim, and that he will be compelled to pay more money to or recover less from his op- ponent than is justly due,” which cath or affirmation aforesaid shall be reduced in writing, subscribed by the party and certified by the justice with the appeal” —D 4 Pennsylvania Legisla- ture HOUSE OF REPRESENTA- TIVES, Monday March 4. 1822. PETITIONS. Mr. Beaumont, that a. state road may be laid out from Wilkesbarre to Milton. Mr: Tarr, remonstrance of sundry stockholders of the Monongahela bank of Brownsville against an exten. sion of the charier of said bank. Mr. W. Smyth, that commission- ers may be appointed to lay ou. a state road from Bellefonte in Centre County, to Berwick, in Luzerne coun- ty Mr. Magill a division of Mifflin county. M:. Kinney, from the Judges of the Courts; the Grand Jury, county commissioners and members of the bar of Bradford county, that the com. wencements of the courts of quarter session in the 13th judicial district may be changed from Monday to Tuesday. Mr. Anderson from sundry inhabi.- tants of Mifflin county, swating that he roadsare very much cut up, par-, cularly between this and Poughkecp. Robert Buros, of said county, has ig- vented a Machine which will supply itself with water from a reservoir to give it motion, and praying that the Legislative aid may be granted to en- able him to carry his invention into ic, Negley, Middleswarth, Cassat. REPORTS. An act to remody the defect in se tecting Jurors in the county of Union. The House resolved iiseif into a committee of the whole, Mr. W Smyth 'n the chair, on the bill—A supple- ment to the act laying aduty on the retailers of foreign merchandize. 1 was supportedby Mr. Todd, and op- posed by Messrs. Lebman, Souther- land, Holgate and Broom, upon the ground that it imposes a greater duty on the retailers of the city and coun. usual stay from the tune the judgment complete effect.—To Holgate, Mark. 3 County ot Philadelphia Montgomery Chester & Deleware Bucks Berks & Schuylkill Lancaster Dauphin & Lebanon Northumberland & Union , Columbia & Luzerne Bradford Susquehanna and Tioga Northampion Lehigh Pike and Wayne Lycoming Centre and Clearfield York and Adams Franklin Cumberiand & Perry Mifflin & Huoutingdon Weeshoreland Feycue Washington & Greene Allegheny, Beaver & Butler Bedford & Somerset re Ciawlord and Mercer ; Venango Warren, Arm ¥ RD tet pe pt pt pee DD rem we believe have been established for somctime, but not before incorporated, The titles of the bills which have been passed to be eracted have been printed with the procecdings of the legislature 5 and several of the laws have been published. “The bili for establishing the city of ‘Boston, passed to be enacted as it passed to be engrossed, with an addis tional provision, that it should be veid unless the inHabitants should in town meeting express their appiobadon of it within twelve days. SnD ¢ From the New York Gazette, Shortly after coming to anchor ag Rio Janciio, caprain Stewart, during a ‘heavy rain, weot on shore, and paid this respects to the public authorities, and the next day there was an inter- change of salutes. It was not known wiicn the Frapkiin would pro.ecd round Cape Horn. There was no political news at Monte Video, and the last accounts HMrom Lima, to September 2, represents i ed alias quiet in that quarter, strong Todiana, Jeffer- son and Cambria Representative dis. ~~ Members Philadelphia city countyt Montgomery Bucks Chester* Delaware® Lancaster Daupliin Lebanon York Adams Cumberland Perry Berks and Schuylkill Northampton, Pike and QB VANOO Dan Northumberland* - Union Columbiat Luzerne & Susquebannat Washington Greene Westmoreland Fayette Bedford Somerset and Cambria Franklin Miflin Huntingdon Aliegheny and Butler Beaver Bradford Lycoming, Potter M’Kean and Tiogat Centre andCiearfiieldt Erie and Warrent Crawford & Venangot Mercert Armstrong. Indiana and Jefferson ‘ ee ND RO CORD RD LO LO eB LOAD AND RO Le 0 2 100 denotes a loss in and the dagger ta Harrisburg Cron. The asterisk * represcntation, gain. tt From the Baltimore Fed. Rep, Feb. 27 Fir :. bets I'he Firates. We are happy to hear fiom, Wash i 1 33 Captain Pratt, of the Planter, from ‘Matanzas, Informs, that a few days be- fore he lef, a piratical schoener, of 30 or 40 tons, two brass picces, and 15 ‘men, had been surprised and captured rb mnt ithree leagues to leeward of that place by troops dispatched for the purpose ; ithe captain and three men killed, and {four taken prisoners She was known (to belong to Huvanna. The pirates were very numerous in the neiglibor- hood of Matanzas, and almcst every vessel that arrived or sailed was rob- bed, and the crews and passengers beaten, The Louisiana Advertiser of the ninth instant says, “ we regret to learn that the night before last, a serious accident befel Mr. Hillson, the come- dian, and Mr. Graham, the manager in the Charleston theatre, In ate tempting to «0 on board of the steam ship, they both fell from the stage which conducted 10 the vessel, aud the leg of the formerand the arm of the latter were fractured,” ee be THE LATE WM: PINKNEY, Esq. The death of Mr. Pinkney is one of those events for which a nation may well mourn. Of his talents and his services his country was justly prond : for to him could she point as one of her highly gifted children, as her ore nament and glory. The abilities dise played by this eminent man were not His come manding eloquence partook of the { the ancient orators; it a, confined to a single sphere. grandeur 0 swayed the auditor with resistless force, and compelled the universal ace” knewledgement of its superiority, As a statesman, none have occupied the station of a loreign minister, at dre duous and embarrassing periods, with more credit than Mr. Pinkney. His correspondence is a valuable treasure of the principle and maxims that.ape ply tothe external policy of cur gove ernment, In the senate and thecabis Ington, that government are engaged in preparing an extensive expedition! ’ to sweep the land as well as the seas of them. The Macedonian under the rallant and accomplished captain Bid- dle, with four smaller vessels, the whale equipment comprehending about two Hundred marines, will be ready to sail in about a mouth with in structions, at or.ce becoming the hono: and interes? of our country, and dictat. ed by what may continue to be as it has been, the impatience or indiffer- coce of the local authorities, which allow the nefarious outcasts shelter, ifnot unrestricted supplies. In shor ifthe government of Cuba will not or cannot execute its obligations to us and to all other powers, frequenting the neighboring seas, whilst all prop er courtesy is observed to those au- thorities, our executive means to pu’ an end, al any rate, to the merciles: cruelies and ravenous plunders per against the pirates, which must go far| . net, he was cquelly regarded asa wise » » aly . coutiselior and an experienced poitils At the bar his ervdition was clan. surprisingly great : it displayed, through the veil of a brilliant and over- powering elocution, ap acqialstance with the minute details of a science that exacts ordinasily from 1i8 suCcess= ful votaries the entire devotion of their time and application. His country has possessed eminent and wise statesmen, learned and acute lawyers, discreet and faithful diploma- tists, and powerful orators ; but there 1s none now of whom we can say that he has successfully combined all these high characters together ; and perhaps we might challange vier countries for a man possessing a genius so various, fa moment in saying that Mr Holgatefrer jndement obtained where the de- ought to have been the man :—thatisifendant, and where there is more 1 if honesty ia politics is to be preferred|'han one defendant, some one of the hto dishonesty; el possible thatji fendants is not and withal $0 finished. Yet it was to his oratory, that rare and difficult art, that he principally owed his fame, and ty of Phil . petrated upon our citizens, whic! Fok Ph adelphia than ‘the present have painfully, and too long, bee pas : . : the occurrences of every day. The first section was negatived,| Ope ofthe modes of accomplishing rae oa WM OLLL0 (1 ) Sian -—