UM MI • _ Ittat• he doerall the. reading and praying, on - -NICARAGUA ihe shine/ . •"`“Thell I you think there is such gen. 'Walker's doings in this Central I - thing As - At : Yr Sairilhe dolptiffeur.l,-O`Cerl Ameriqui-shatejtastp. furnished material Willy I do," said the captitin, "Zip tuftn:csit go Imuel,i- 4 00mtaeit; Some time ago, he, u t „d e 1 tt vayagixtvithnircoOkintirra*convineed ! a descent upon if; With- - a few hundred' fob. ittfthat . - lowers from, - CLilifoiiia, --- and achieved an-al "With your leave' I should like to seehint most IloodleFidel . :inquest, since which time air." "Certainly," said the captailf; and he has had-file administration of affairs • kindly leading the_way to the gallet,he- r ythil entirely`'in his own hands.- By some - he the steward who - the - eolportenr was; and! has been condemned as a filibuster, seeking what hadLrought Lim aboard; and while ; only his own aggrandizement, and as such the amnia his basket of Weis as I will be tlrivon from the country; by others E lie rep,Vivet the, titles, the lertannieool: 4 he's regarded as a liberator of the people, Pilintitt to thp bit•tet, and as having accomplished nothing more e se m c;e, an'd Chz..sus Cilse up der: 1" t h an what England has before attempted. had clasyingitis hands on his bienst, "Che- ; But Gen. Walker's government was recag.- sus tilriserin here too." This simple burst ! nized by our Xis traguan Mini ter, Cal. ti pisitrrfeeling -totrehCd the -hearts of the. - Wheeler: and sent Parker IL Verneh as its sailors. The captain bought a package of Minister to the l:nited States. The admin.- Looks. mid ‘ gave one to each of his men, and • li.tr a tion refused to reetive him, and eon turning to the colparteur, said, "That is our deumcd the action of Cal. Wheeler in me- Christian."—Tho poor cook was a living SM.' i n g niainr (ion. Walker's government.— mon to bath eaptaiu and crew; and the cap- Since Mr. French's Arrival in New York he taio: though professing 00 religion himself, , ha -s been arrested u number of tortes, and always elloWed his men fifteen minutes in a s often liberated, without any specific the uiorning and fifteen minutes in the eve- , charm. This d ar: seem, as a eottnniturary ning;thrtheir private d evo ti o ns, -N a man has : rentark , ,, rids mlaas chil d '- play. The N. a more orderly crew than mine," he says: gise' the following sersiitn of the •`they are always ready." ' Niveragint "story . - - -• : at•i• two shit , : te.every story, said in '44.3Y 6 - D1111144 Zpti ~ instance is the axiom more true then sat that of the political history a - sr.in posseised all Central A liter- A PENNSYLVANIA INDEPENDENT JOURNAL, Ica. Whim _ter dmatant c ee-ted, th e fi ve States-1i natemela. San Salvador. I Fonda yes, Niearagua. end Costa pica—stieeeetled to the Spanish SON ereiguty as independent rept:ldles. From this period the Nicaraguan 1 WORD TO YOUNG MEN. flag we yol without intermission over the The young reran who starts not iota the river and pt.rte of Snit .111:•:1 NOrto, Wlllll with a ewe-leiilly heart, ready to shrink ! ltoVfl), not ii. by order of I, ell Palm or frten every obste may - ade which impede his st at's ministry, the British Admit:ll in IS-IS prstgress, fearfttl of every shathns- that may ant Cm Niet-a: 4 mm runless pulled darken his path, and inclined to tlee from t h e i r th ez . ;ne t i i „f., te d t h e 31,..., / „i t „ every opp..sing power, lets but a poor chance ensign in its stead. Thus without :my aarn of tierce ci. "There's nu studs word :as 'fail'' through the prulitninary rhould be the motto of the young - voyageur' at' a denotntl ur the formula of a tleatration upon the sea of life. Should storms :wise, only Atlantic seaport of Nice _ let hint breast them like a hero, trim his sails ! ragua was, in the time of prat mind peace. f to the blast, and with Hope for his sheet wre:tt tett from her by the Palmer-Atm admin anchor, their is indeed for him "110 snub ; istration, in a style tt hit•h, if not termed tili word as '' Let him not et110 ; ./1"/y sit buster, cannot reteliir lie distinguished from idityn without energy, wallow in the slmlf-01 it. The exisfenee of a protectorate to, er the bf Despondency, allowing every billow to roll: 3losquito Italians aid lint require that the firer hint, every stroke to crush, amid every ! which had 'n a‘e.l aver Sinn J caul for -s---lattoler's crash to terrify him. I lad he 00 more than one lin.elre 1 and fifty :t ear, should ditfienitici to surmount, na 010-aeles tam er- i b• forcibly d'splaetsl to make room for the conic, life would be hulesd het Mom—sae- .I.,,pery a all ignOrallt savage. This ire:tell c•ess, lett an empty nothi e Should we be eratts end tit erbeering act of a p inn:n.lol lat ter:opted to lease the path a strict integrity tin like lir,at Britain. towards a weaker and hone:, let us shun the syren voit•cishich Stato, ha, if: an indelible stigma nista the lures bat to betray, and with increased j United States which permitted. end upon firmness and It:meaty of purpose push on in I Great Britain which inflicted the WI ling.— this line of duty, bearing in mind the fact Nor di l the Eneflish government stop th ere , --that to such Otero is no ••faii." If pi t , They the seam time Fel...A Ti g r e sure' hold up to us its lure, to lead us Island, which commends the (hoc ,f v.),,..e• into the "Primrose paths of dalliance," 1. t on the Peviiit• Ocean, and the Bey Islands our prudence teach us to shun the giblvd which edong to Honduras. This occurred bait, to pursue with diligence the ct arse after the Vaitcd State• etstpfirel California. inarked out by Wi.silinn, which thought ap- The got eramcat td . Nicaragua, through the jetrently rugged and full of cares, ends at fear of the power of Co eat Britain, made no last iii tree happiness, and a realization of attempts to regain the part and territory of the fact "thete's no such word as quilf " which it had been so summarily deprit ed, - - --------- - - but contented itself with simply pretesting ~.,..Xanny Fern is married again. Wall, against the wrong. and relying on this emu we have read her "Leaves" and so firth, try for redress. When it sub , equenily ap intve laughed at her sallies, and felt sad over pointed a Judge for-Greytowryas one tf the • - ' * s. of the St a te. . t or , y zr , aidnonisbed to desi. s (on -1.144..X.fteh1y our elioive. How- sal ii •Cootral Aillerka. of these perhaps they who have suffere I from facts, lien. Walker :may be rrgardud as the her searitieations deserted it, and we don't libm•ator of .Nicaragua, for he o lutes to re fcar that clic shell be fotnnl }Cawing of a Her.? that State from dornestii• dissension will and a way if tuatsers should ro l tiire and fond s :it oppression. What the fillibus ter ag.tsu to show her temper. bong ter Palmerston took away. the fdlibuster ramify Fern. Wolker seeks to restore. If Walker revises the eon:lisle:o6 , m of Central America, and BE 13 1151 iCO3-oIdfIIX.IE3X-46.. Moat.. MATURDAY, JAN. 19, 1ti5.5. Sweden a man on com,iation of . re‘nlme.poss•ession ttreytown on the part Int ing !wen four thnes drunk, is o „ pr i t ,,,l 'of Niearagna.tn both pruteetor and liberator., his adopted eountry may of his vote —and on rho Sunnlay following in`llv hits exposed I. " eilursh card." 11. " think eNri little that should quoit a law come into vogue V% 111 I, • 1•14 , m... , 1111:,..sq.1111`t! ;111. , I "•••11 :nt , a , t , 'd ts, there would ho its of —meditations stnto tour; 11,",3 howes en, of it, • propriety of ""P"lung upon the 3latlay last the Soonte and 1 louse as of the dead by thrusting upon them the ;not in Cons ention, for tin' eleetion of U. S. napnny of pe mle with sad head-ttehe; and so.iator, Who:, 1, . IN 0..n0r I ml eery 1'y1 . 4. The t , r,cee,lit. is oand--- iiroy In the Senate on Tee-. 1,;;,, 15th instant. , ••t ern bill. Wens read; and the bill ineor , 3I 11arbaralVolf, near Iti - illesbarre la the R ob ert •rI slmtrattee Coln -111") seriously burned 1..‘ the explo.101; of , w . os :id lamp. on the :29;11 ultimo. that she ! In the Moose, the bill for the repeal of 'a fee - hours afterwards, While in the V. 'straining L: poor Law IV:14 taken up' th tof lighting a fluid lamp, the fluid. and p as s e d in t'utnmittee. On the keeond b§ Rio uicat, caught fire and quickly r eb,,ti tig , Mr. Phelps propow.l an amend- con ph-ated the flame , . to her dress. ment, prohibiting any persons, except li- I4Ps in am itielt eamphine or ethereal is emeed tat ern keepers. from gclliug liquors "' ttccd,'gly ~ tnuLl "IwitY B he frilled and ti - il""""i in les, quantities than tire gallon.. .Mr. in the (tny-time, and never near the flame Montgmttery muted that the 1411 410(11.1 he of aar.th:a.lamp. The vapor or g-,m. formed I , :u . k to t h e et ,i r t ef ., w ith instructions by the fittitl, is inflameable and is often the to report on Tuesday nes.t. a 1411 repealing medium by 1%1114'11 the flame d 0 conveyed to the present law, and sul stituting. ra strin , the tiuld gent lieen.e stet. Inaldng the dtqatte on thi - - - question au toljottrintlent took place. . Is:roan mos 1% - A 1411 authorizing the Penn'a IZailroad der. inn in.ane man.) left his 'mine some , Co., to c mstruet a railroad from the ter tia:ls. ago, and Las been seen I.c different tnanus of the l'olumbia railrund, in the '2 Ith persoto in Dauphin, Perry, and Union eon ward. to the n..lniVare, AVIIA introduced by tie+, during the past three mouths. - is Mi. Pelee into the Senate, on' Wednesday, about six feet high, with sandy complexion,l 11111 inst. nu.l red hair. lie stares wildly, and is al-. Ott Weduesdiy, the instant, in the most eonstantly talking to ltim , elf. Any in-, house a series of joint re.olutions were - formation of his o herealsauts will be thank- lix l .light forward in fat or of the repeal of the tally reeeised by Joseph Alexander, Lewis- , Kansas-Nebraska net ; and the debate for or dames Alexander, Kislmeoquillas, the repeal of the Restraining Liquor Law :111ifilin County, Pa. urns resumed, and eontintted until the hour of adjournment. lIE 3 7 ,c if yZr A - etr .geciesr. 1.111, hurmlay, Fudied by Messrs. Mason Brothers, New- places] eleven names in nomination for State York. commenced its seventh ;pear in.Janu- Treasurer. Mr. Wilkins reported-a. Nu t„. .ke this oeeasion to say that we repeal the Bertraining Liquor Law, and to Wricir one of the best as well substitute a system of tavern license. A , ;.•;t papers published in this t hill relative to landlords mid tenants. was Lowell Meson, Mr. Gco. F. taken up and debated until the hour of ad- F.llradbury, are among . journment. :tontributors. The publishers : In the House of Representatives, Mr. ,e lar;,,est circulation attained i Wright presented a memorial front the ,ical periodical in the world.. Judges of the Supreme Court. praying for tanifold attractions, the Prize the abolition of the Northern Judicial/IDi.- it courrc of publication in its trict, and for an increase of salary. The I prominenta position. livery memorial was referred to the Judicial Com ,or pitpil of music, if not al- • mitter, Th. bill to repeal the Restraining should become one Ly 1;:quor Lase was then debated at some 'crew, one D liar per amnion. length. • IZIE2 I/SD...Tite packet totip St_ Donis: Capt. Fol ;ws —The steamship Atnerira: lansbee, foundered at sea, on the Gth inst, dOifax last IrQuesday, with ; and the Captain and thirty-one othdr per- Les to the sth instant. The ad- sons met a watery grate. The St. Denis ittle importance. and judging' left New York en the 4th instant, hound to iire-s,.eeios to Le little prospect littcno. first and third mates and nine passengnis ai seamen score sate 1. ram at. , . on TI .5.e0 . 11 :AO eotniij SSRIOUS ACCIDEN2e-0 . 11. MOOday evening last, shout six:o'clock, as Mr. Win. Smedley, adsisted by some youths critmected with the Lutheran Sunddy School,:was making ar T rangements for the exhibition of a Magic Lantern in the Church, an explosion of gas took place, by whict that geittleman•and youth nanted Charles Luhring 'were serious ly burned ; several others slightly. It ap pears that the water in the metre had been frozen, and the metre was removed for the purpose of thawing it, and the connections were by some means left open, allowing the escape of gas into the room. A lighted lamp was carried there by the party for the pur pose of sloppin4 the flow of gwt, when Mr. Smedley, instead of turning the gas entirely off, turned it on, which eafat:ed the disaster, and but for the presence of mind evinced by Mr. Wits m; gas-fitter, who was attracted to ' the place by the light, must have termina , ted in the entire destructimi of the building, las the gas continued to escape from the I inch pipe and burn with violence until his arrkal, when the supply was stops ed. \Ce are _lnd to learn that Mr. Smedley'. inju rieS are not C+lll6lCrCd dangerous. OII•.AVL"STioN tu• TM: NEW Cul:Ne Connell :net lln Friday night, I ltb iie.tatib and organized by eleeting the fel- lowing- officers: Clerk—J.lV. rislier; Treasurer—Geo. Rigle: Clerk of the Mai ket-11:cluara Derrick; Su perl Jacob Thu PreZlent named the fi,ilowingstand ii Committees Dickey, Tv,ol) 31.a.x. Ptr , riseirts.—Messys. Ilrsa , IZichard.,:tn.l BEE (LH .—)1 Riellard llt`ei and Ty,ml. /,',/.4/4 lerpairs.—MeNsrs. !tee:, Mur phy mid 31;txton. .frruotitts.—Me,sr,. INlttrphy, Ptacic and Ll:u•k, v:4s, pity. i r ,;• c t i —Nl,..4l,. , ;ton, Black awl MIM It,ttro ./Ligi,te.-711e4 , r... TyNon, 31:txton IZ;chard, 1:0./role/ from the iliante.r..] ,1, . Fruit. Citsrk. OW: ‘NIZATION ur 1111: SCIIOOI, BOA nD.— The 14,the.4 Directors tact uu Tae , day etc ning lat, and organized by electing—J. E. liaekenberg, President; J. W. Fi'her, Sic n•tarv: Th.. D. 1. Draner, Trea,urer. Tlw President appointed the followisi;_ , ~tamling; Fihant Shorl: and Shricnor. Supplies—fee: ll.faekettl.erg. Bruner :131,1 gradually melting away, mad the sidewalk ., in :mate places, where they have heel' neglected, is quite unplens ant, causing somewhat of a tendency to wet feet. Thou g h Oeighing is still quite preva lent, there dt,es not appoar to be so great a rage in that line as there was the first few days of the snow; but in a few days, unless we have another fall of snow the fun of the sound of the jingling 1n.11 , , - will lie en tirely spnile I. The railron , l trains again run regularly; and I.n.tm eon tlb-- I hint 1-t.ctinns of country i. not interrupleji. ll'hile we feel thankful for all thiurz. we are dispo-n..11 tn Le e prriallc grateful for . this chango. j I'ot,t•ttlll t \[rsu•.u. A,sact.tt to):,—This ;eiety, as will be seen Lc their advertie i moot, intend nit ing n grand concert in the Odd Feilows . Hall, on next Friday evening, :January 25, and we tvonl.l earnestly urge all to attend this, the first o ,, ne ert, of I,l a . el:tam. It is cutup. t. I ors:one twenty-file or thirst ladies awl g,entlenten, and entln a cos an array of nntscial talent rarely sor pa.•e+l. The Sooicty has Leen organized ;or nearly a car, but ha , not until rtyently Inaile ally preparation ti ar giving a concert. We le..lieve, h..% ever. that the pert . ..tan:wee trill e claire satisfaction, and that the peldie will got the ‘1"01'01 of their money, As this is the first oppearatwe of this .I.4,,wia tion before the puldie, we hope our citizen , will sustain its atomisers in their endeavor t., adt anee the seienee of music and de l c l o p fume talent. Tirkets can be procured at . 1..31a1t.at . :.; Miles' Book. Stores, and at ‘[..Corkle 8 Pellett's; also, front any of the. active mentl.er,, 311:N1 11. ALent.itv.--1/... It. Brown Wil liam, itnewls gising a series of lecture, and experiments clemonstratisc of this science. . in this place, at OM Fellows Hall, cons • mencing on Monday, :28th instant. The Dr. has been lecturin;- iu Lancaster, where the greatest succe:s has attended. him, and where.no use the language. of n cotemporary, his nuilienees are always plea , ed and even the most skeptifld join in the mirthfulness of the evening. Pr. Williams is the original Eketro-Psyehologist, and when he iSitA us 1 we prediet for him eromled hou-es. ARTIFICIAL TFETIL-IVe were shown, the other may, a complete set of artificial teeth, lon Pr. Slayton's l'.+tentlore,l tiutta Per irha, Irhielt for neatnesq mid branty we hate , never seen excelhsl. ciatia Pereha. has Itrought into hat recently. and is said by those who hate used it, to lie far preferable to either gold or Fiber, resisting the action of arid , and alkalis, and being scorn with the utmost comfmrt and ease.— The teeth above referred to were put up by Dr. T. .T. Miles, of this place, who is enti tled to insert operations on this plan. and which he guarantees to give full satisfatition. r-Zr-The Susquehanna, opposite our bor ough, has been frozen over for a week pant. affording to passengers and reltieles of ail kinds, safe footing to our neighbors of York county. Some of our sleighing; neighbors arc having a jolly good time of it. whilst we sit cooped in our six by four. ecittsollug our seli ea uith the fact that if we have hod 1 141 fun, we ile,cceri•tt itt all et tub,. JCVENIT.T. CoNCTiT.--k Concert Will be Oven on next Monday evening, in the Odd Fellows' 11, by a jasmine class, 'Which ha., , been under the instruction of Mr. A. C. Shepard. We pry+s.ume that the class is well , trained, and thane who attend the Concert will haven plet,ant l'nosomt.trinc Soctek.-31easures have been taken for the onamitation of a Phono 16.nphie Institute in Obi pteee and the first Ilecture beftiie it will ho gelivereil)iy Harvey L. tioodall; Esq., on Thursday evening, Jan ijavy 24tL, 'town' Flail, and will be free to all_ Mr. troodall Las recently organized so cieties of this kind in Harrisburg and Lan caster; which already litive very large mem bership:, and have been eminently successful. At the opening of the latter one. the first lecture: weis given by Prof. S. S. Haldeman, well known in this community, of which the Mond Doily rema ks:— '•Thtt Professor way introduced by the Hon. A. L. Hays. Previous to the in troduction the Judge entertained the au dience by some pleasing and happy remarks appropriate to the occasion. After speak ing of its importance, of the benefits which the community would derive front it in va rious ways, he expre:oted a belit‘f that it would not be long beflirs it would be gener ally adopted. "Prof: Jr. commenced by .towing the ha l-n-tone° of the systeui.in effecting a proper pronunciation of words, As a general thing that this matter was not sollioiently learned. That our most necomplished sehelars had their own pronnuciatittn, and whether it was right or wrong made very little differ ence. That this is an et' no one would deny, and any system which Itd the least tenden cy to corrept it shoularrecit e the attention of an intelligent eon:malty. He also spoke of the acenraey of the ystem. and at the same time of the immtttise amount of labor it saved. This t•tpinioriyas not founded up on a partial examinatn of Phonography. I a. he studied it in IS4I from Engli.h lestks before it was taught i• this country. He had, moreol er, examinpd various German and French systents, attl finds that of Pit man much superior to fhe whole, in philo sophical arrangementntl applicability to 1 the end in view. Dar would be impossi ble here to give even a u tint outline of his discourse. Those onlyt who heard it. eau form an ale, plate idea of what it really was. ''Prof. !lab:eta:to is a. geotlentan who has occupied for sonic year4alreatly a high pos ition among the litcrory.ebms of our citizens. Although comparatively young in years, he has made himself the author of Haldematt's Latin Pronunciation. tifhl is now preparing a work on Etymology, Ivhich will be litrth coming in a few weeks„ together with the fact of his 1 wing connected with the Delaware o.dlegr, should be a suLuoiont guarantee to all, that any system which he recommends, is worthy of serious consideration. -After Prof. 11. Itad 4 eoneluded, Mr. Lan li.- rose to tune that the thanks of the audi ence be tendered to Prof. 11. for his able lec ture. Before putting the que,tion, he t-ta te.l that his attention -. Wlts d:awn to Phono graphy sane years ago,, that after making sane ad\ :nee.; in the ettlles, he MIS COIIP -11011e1 to relinquish it, in eon , equenee of some unf w.evn eventst-over which he had no control; that he ha I again resumed it, :u.d felt in his own min a determination not to abandon it untilhet . olersood it thorough ly; that tut himself NM cenvineed that Phu no,graphy eras the . . cue system of short hand and he Jed A- - ^.- --- ,77 -- " - ... . ---m ranee turn their at- teution to it. The ruction wa, thea put and unaninhot , ly a.l”ptid." ilelivereil in the Pre%byterinti to-morrow, Saliliath morning. 1.,y the 1i:1 , 4:or, on '•(.'lu•ivl's prayer for ilk people:" :mil hi the evening another di.eotir...e, on the, sohleet of "Popular errors u pon tl- imbieet of pei,ontil Sex% ice , in die inontinA i . ipnitnencing at id!, o'clock, and in the evening at The ;midir i 4 pc-tinily invited. rd:rll:lZs,—.lSy the lair which pro vide-, for tilt' 1/1.0.11:11:.111,11t or letters by wail, it k :Lk) 1,1'1,1141.11 ihnt drop letter', or NVIII4•11 aro !I:+tribtitel at the oilier mlieee rll, entered, inay be paid, or not, at the option 1.1 . ILe writpr. intake this •latetnent hecau-e ntor% hare soppo.ed that the recoti,itLat for Cop placing of stamp tipai, letter., applied %%elf to drop lottcr, tp= other 4. Bot it i- Pot PAC:VEIN:I,II . I . I , „--S;1111111.1 Ludge eon tinne+ :41 taLe Dagliert•oetypes, at his gallery, ti , 011.-e.t , t curlier of Front and I,,,ett•t street.. Tlnee who wish to "secure the .hallow crc the sub-data-e fade," will do well to examine ];is 9 , oeitnens. One exhibi tel to tp., of a little child bat three weeks old, taken by Ult. Wll. MI perk 'VtGth.ok.vr nee ron I P 7,4.-411 4, Vigilant Fire Company intend giN ing a Ilnp on the . 22.3 in•tant, Tuemlay evening nest, v 1 'n those t,'hn delight in the "met ry have another oppartnniry of participating. We refer h. our ad% erthing ea'ltnnua for a of inanager.3, l'ittlat flu , tinall child of Mr. John 'tote, re.itling iu Niulberry street t l.aneamter, very Lad lc hurnt on Tttestln- et.enittg It,t. The child, an infant, wa• left in n room wit Ii nnother small ehila, or little girl, who found n she; ittatelte‘t, and in playing with them. set lire I. the infant, n hich W a I ]mutt nlentt the head and ltrenq ns render it., reeoNery L 1., ovi. al VI: 11'ol:Ks.—At a meeting of the st..ekholders o r th e Lancas ter Leeolnotive Work.. held January 10:11, 175 i ,, the following named gentlemen were elected officer. for the ensuing year. Di rectars—John Black, C. Ilager.l).Cockley. M. Malone, Itenj. Eshleman, Henry Jahn N. Laile,..lame , 11. Latie.....k. W. Russel, and lico. Taylor Lune. l'resident— James Mack. Secretary and Treasurer, M. 0. Kline. are relttemtcti to Ntate• that Prof. Aprlet ..fLalleaqer, IN in preach in the Ger man Iter. wined Church. in thi. place, Sab bath lamming at 10, and corning at 6.1 NEwsrA rxrt Cn txux.—Satnuol 3lyera, Se_ nior editor of the Berka County frets, has retired from all connection with that paper, which will hercaltar he conducted by his ions. J. C. and IL. B. Myers. The Pica in a good paper and we reckon it among our hest exchanges. To the retiring and pre•ont ,editor. we wish every 11PetV,a. EDITORIAL GLEANINGS CENTEN;IIiII - N PIM CIIIEV.—The Ito- 1 chester Democrat; of the 9th inst., says:--7 ' His Excellency O'Brien Scandogh, a chief of the Six :Nations, who was born in l7:12, was in this city yesterday. This aged chief now I I 104 years of age, was sent to France to be educated, previous to thd Revolution. He j returned to this country after going through I the medical sc:',.'?ol in Paris, in company with the young Marquis de Lafayette, whom he I followed through the wars of the American Revolution and did service in that cam paign. He was at the battle of Brandywine, where he attended upon Gen. Lafayette, I binding up has wounds received in the affair. During the war he received a bayonet wound in the right lung, which e‘ en now causes him uneasiness in ease he takes a cold. Al though more than a century has passed over his head, lie is still little and strong, erect and of lofty port. Iris Masonic brethren greeted the iiged chleftiiin, and contributed to his necessities; for, although so old, lie has rut been all the time accumulating gain. l le wa. for many years head of the Six .1.%a -tions, and a chief of great influence. STATE AGE IC;;LTUIt SUCIETY.-At a meet ing of till, Society, iteki in the Hall of the House of Representatives on the 15th inst., the following gentlemen were elected offi cers for Ml 6: President—James Guwen. 'Vice Presidents—lsaac 11. Baxter, A. T. Newbold, Charles L. Engle, James Magee, Thomai P. Knox, Abraham IL Mllvaine, Adrian Cornell, George \l. Ncim, John Strohm, Join P. I:utherll,rd, Amos Kapp, George W. Woodwork - , Augustus Luken- Laugh, William Jessup, 11. O. :WAIN:4er, .Jamb S. Haldeman, William Heyser, John S.lsett, John M'Earland, John 11. Ewing, John Murdock, Jr., William Martin, Sr., Waugh, Bigler, Jame , Additional Members of the Executive Com mittee—Frederick Watts, John Evans, A. 0. !nester, Isaac G. M'Kinley, Simon Cameron. Corre•lwnding Set . retary—A. Boyd Da:H ilton. 310 (10,1.,:41.,t—5. S. II:Ode:n:1n Lihr:Lriati—llt•nry Gilbert. Ova RELATION, 15 ITU GREAT 811/TAIN.• —A I de,patell from Washington to the X. V. ff-e- W./ says, "that the solljeet of formally m ith drawing our 'lshii...ter from England has been debated by the Pre , ident and Cabinet, and is still under consideration. Should 3lr. Buchanan's recall be determined upon, the goN eminent will not be left in doubt as to the rea , ans for our so doing. The At lantle's news exhibits an almost entire indif ference on the part of Lord l'ahaer-ten for a quiet settlement of our affairs. "Ile has 'mule his la.t explanation, and has nothing further to offer. The que , tion of peace or its oppo.ite i.s Um, thrown upon our government. The recall of Mr. Bach :trm would hasten events. Congres, would support the President, and the popular voice of Great Drintin, in all probability, would demand the displacement of Palmers ton. The latter event is placed among the probabilities by the President." t rz io - -The tirst,„ra.._ -przanns nrirrffEtdruction, and eighteen miles ion the world's history. As a physician, he of track had been laid at the date of the ha, copied Nature, and among Idirdemo „ last mail steamer's departure from San V mn- Ihe stands the acknou ledge,' Emperor. Both Cisco. The road is called the Sacramento in the sale of his medicine:, and in the num valley. Four miles of track only are requir- ber of patients that Inn-' taken them, he is tin ed to be kill to compkte it to its temporary riNalled. Professor l follow:1y has lalswed upper terminus. Other lines to various ida- to supply the human family with a perm:i ces have been projected, and as there is abun- rent mined , f,„• t h e i r di sen . se q, t o 1 ,, Ida th e dance or c ap i ta l i n th e country, probablY atili-ted may have recourse with amoral cer some of them will be built without delay.— tainty that they will be cured. There is no The portion already constructed COMllleneet, Ili,en , c to which they will not afford relief. at Sacramento city, and termiLates tempura- His Pills and Ointment, prepared front se rily at Folsom, following the valley of the lections from the vegetable kingdom, wit] , .` . Fsterataco to miler. As to the course of the ~ real care., will trite disease out of the sys projected roads in other sections, we have no tem. Thou-ands of the most intelligent information, lint most probably all will be minds of all nations, men distinguished in ~e ~,, hereafter, to conneot with the great every sphere of life—the statesman, philan undo overland routes to the Atlantic. thropist. vonqueror, and those Nvlnee Lich-, est aim is to do good to their fellow men,unite in their praises of the remedies dise.o,ered j by Proflor 1 tellowny fer the 11.1116N:11 oft A C.is.ln k•l.—What a el Mir:lqt the two following raves pre-ent: .John 31. Sehrocd:, the defaulting treasurer of Ilohne; County, ()hi°, ran away with 22.000 dollar; of the pnlilie money. pill'O.O4l to Europe, raptured, brought 1 tried, e,aNieted and kenteneed to one year'. impri.onment in the Penitentiary. Charle, Smith, a resident f the ,same county, about the :•ante time "Virrowed a horse worth :>75, rode him to a neighboring town. sold him, pocketed the money, was pursued, caught, tried, eon 6cted and sentenced to the Peitoitiary for three years: Foul, Munof.a.—.l mo , t foul murder was perpetrated near New C.ial harbor, iu /1.111-_ ON er Co., Va., on Friday night last. 31r. David Wood, who NV:.I, in the habit of attend ing the Richmond market, left that city in his cart that morning for home and was seen at New Cual Harbor, in conversation with two friends, that evening about five o'clock. Not arriving at home as was expected, his family became alarmed at his absence, and on turning out to search for him Saturday morning, found his body in a by place, hor ribly mutilated. The murderer had not been arrested, Lit hope, are entertained that he will he discovered an I punished. Tin UT.% L Aftmnim tx Nov YORK.—On Sun day night a.: two brothers, named Joseph and Thomas Cohen, of N.. 3 Congres .4., were returning home. atel when near their residence. they were attacked by a !rang of rowdies, who Ucre unknown to them, and beaten with club 4 until they fell pencele..; to the ground. The ruffians made good their escape. The injured tnmi were shortly af. terwards found in this condition by the po lice. mind conveyed to their residence, where Joseph, the elder brother, died soon after wards. Thomas lies in a critical condition from hic wound.. and is not likely to recov er. lie t.ays he had no knowledge of either he or his brother haying an enemy to way lay them in lid , manner. ATTEIIPT TO KILL A WIIoI.E FAMILY.—The Staunton (Va.) Arno-lean papa that a silica_ lap ea , e of an attempt to take the life of a whole family, occurred in that town a few day, since. .I.negro girl, in the employ of Dr. Coleman, attempted to poison the Doe toes family, by feeding them upon ground which she had sprinkled in s lilto flour, hut was fortunately detected befunabe dia bolical purpose; was consummated. The Doctor had correctel her for some act of dis nbodienee: and for this .hc declared she would put the whole family ou, of existence, averring that she w9t441-wsllinglil.:siiir. penalty, if she could g,ratify herxpn,winpe. She lees been coniniaitted.tcijail. -4 ch , t...1 - ... • G The municifittll - blectiOn in Pittsb,litg, on the 9tll inst., resulfdd , in the choica: of Bingham, American, for Mayor, 'by 38614a jority, over jrwin,Democrat, and :170 over Vale s Fusion. Ailains, .fusion, was elected Mayor of Allegheny by o small majority.,L::,. The anti-Americans have a majority in the PittAntrg City Council. Oltf; ‘NIZATION or TUE CANAL BCO.lBD.—The new Canal Board was organized on Tuesday, the Bth inst.. Win. itopkins retiring, and Arnold Plainer entering upon the duties of the office. The Board is now eompoSed of Cul. Thomas 11. Forsyth, President, S. Mott, and Arnold nuttier. re-The Almanacs say that Saturn's rings will be visible all of this yrar, with the aid of a telescope, their southern surface being now turned toward the earth. This planet will be evening star until June -24, then morning, star until December 31, then eve ning star until the 10th of Ju1y,1857. Mississim.—The Legislature of this State is in session. Both branches arc de cidedly Democratic ; and it is probable that Jett Davis, present Secretary of War, will be elected to the Senate of the United States Ile is a candidate for the Olen. Ex• Gov. 'William Bigler Was, on Monday last, chosen United States Senator hy the Legislature of Pmns:rlvania, in the place of James Cooper, whose ierm of office had expired. E: Joy Morris received the opposition vote-13. r,,-i-Z^Ailant Bossier, an engineer in the pa per mill of Messrs. 61‘ ins Brown, Cum berland county, was caught in the machin ery the other day, and instantly killed. Ilis entrails and heart were crushed out, and his entire right cheek cut off. The Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor Ims been sent in ilhirrionils by the Emperor of France to the Sultan; the first time his hi:rline , s has ever "condescended" to accept of or to wear a ChriAan Ilecura- ri'll....Several companies of M o rmons lat e ly undertook to introduce their system among the Cherokee Indians. The Indians hecaim di , gusted, and drone them out of the nation. THE DISTINGUISHING GENIUS OF THE AGE. Nattn e, now and then, brings forth such geniti , es a; Newton, Shakespeare, Talley rand, 3111 ton, Nelson, Napoleon, Wa4ing ton, Franklin, Jefferson, Luther, Cromwell and Juehson. Their powerful intellects compelled the wdrld to admire them. Thegenin, of the present age i, Discovery. In the prop,Tu , s or the arts and scienct s, this age is immeasurably superi , ,r to any former one. The present century stands pre eminent fur its wonderful discos cries in the soiencet and arts. Among these, the noble science uf.Aledieine ha; made great progress. PuurEsson Ifol.r.ow.sr ha, tli.cm ered and prepared a remedy - for the diseases of man in whatever clime destiny may have given him birth. We has e, in a former article, intro duced to our readers this distinguished phys- di , eaQc In unitingiu thi•, general reemmitenda tion of the remark:Ode virtues of Hollo w rt) '5, remedies we only perform a I liristian ditty, which the preen sho u ld er negleet. Those who are entinent for the good they do in the world, have a juq claim apin the pre , ,,, fir aid in extending, the goal to the extent of their power. Therefore. we have deter mined to exprec. our Opinion that llom.o wAy's Pill!, 11E11 OINTMENT are adapted to the removal of diseate, and have restore,' millions of the tick to health.—New 1 - ;,rk .111 as, 1f:U.71-110n. A. E. Robert., n ill please ac cept our thanks for favors front IVashing ton. Egk,Tl7 71,11 y T,rc pin. L} Charles Dick ens. T. IL Peterson. X. 102 Che-mut at., Phila., has irsued till. excellent story in a neat pamphlet, at the low price nr 13.1 eta. C3-The ][nose of Itepre , entatives at Washin coitinties its fruitlesi lial loting. for SpeAker. At present there seems nn p ihility 0f:1.1101,2...6mi. In the mean time the S•coote doing nothing, of moment. FALLIN, is Lovt.—No more falling in lore after thi4. We are all to he pitelted to it, willing or unwilling. Professor 140- I,OrT has betrayed the secret. He teaches you how to make any body love you that you wish. lie furnishe. in his curious book. "The Bliss of Marriage," the entire key to the mystery. if you want n lady, she must become yours. If you need n husband, rick out one you can love. Read Rondout,_ and the matter i 4 settled. The book is ad vertised in our paper to day. ,e,.y . ilollowny's Pills, the most celebrated remedy in the Union for the cure of diseases of the . l.i‘er and Stomach. Edmund of Conperstown. New York, was for the Pe riod of nineteen years a complete misery to himself, and a burden to friends: he riaffered so severely and continuously from liver corn plaint, and a disordered stomach, that he IC:19 Collgtalltly for weeks together confined to his bed: the doctors did him no good. and he therefore left off consulting them. Nine weeks ago he commenced using Holloway's Pills, and his wife called last week at the store of Professor 'Holloway, in acknowledge most gratefully that her husband is quite cured. Professor Holloway hopes that the thousand others in the Union who have been bencfitted will now come forward. See the certificate or Mr: 'furl !Ropy years propriety; of . t ho• Fa t ksb rucl. K oeigs, Yole,„orro:gt...e, • Dr. Jcibn gringo. oftho,:elAy of regml orplay.ienan. onkrofeouro, celled quack :tnedicitres, mr6to - ol good "elite is iu the col.c of Mr. Ru CuLitideed. lie hid been given - op by. oeveral pltroiehtsw; hod triedi meet of ;the quot--k werlieinco,'aud woe oA the. Berge ordespoir; as welt tke'. the-grave, when he Weil: Co ner'a Sponish,llixtu 4 We refer the public to, Ado ft.A acid lengthyeertifi 2 cite around-the bou4, stathig-hiiCiure. odverdoestieut • ru , DA LLEY'S GENUINE: PAIN EXTRACTOR subside the pain and inflammation from the sieve; re 4 here, or scalds, in from one to twenty mi•tutes.- and it:,: it will heal the wound without sear, :Ind ef fectually cure Fever Sores-Piles -Salt Rheutn-ln domino:my Inicilnuti..m-Sore and Jollamed Eyes;- Cuts- Wouttil.-truite,-Old and Invetettile Sore. -Seek! lie,tl-.COrII. and JJJJ 10re, .-ErY4ireher- Sproin.- 3 ,velling--Fe:on—Ci;inluioc-Doeg of la -eels-Swelled and broken 13reast--Sore Eruptlol.l-aud all other inflammatory nod entnneous diseases. where the part- affected eau he reached. Don't be incredulous about the many discamA named to be cured try only uric 11411 a-hut reflect 'lint the tray, but po•inve prop eines which the Dailey Salve alone 1.011t.1ie.. and nA heretofore entanerateiP -one to four-can reach trot alone the taforequen , trotted diseases. lies many more not enumerated. Query.-Do 1101 regular physicians prescribe cafe; met inwardly fer scores of different th-eases. Each box of ,flenuine 1/alley's Pain Extractor hat upon it a steel plate engraved label with the 4,tpia turn tee V. Cliclimier & Co., proprietors, and Henry' Dune% Manufacturer. All other, tire counterfeit.- Pi ie.: 25 eenit. per iMX. orders .4101 lid be addre,-ed to C. V, Clich , eater & Co., Ct llaielay •treet, New York. r — ; DR 'ISA AC' THOMPSON'S much cearbrauJ EcT: myrti+ ~114.141 muivulk I.' 'l • h 0111,111C:11110d itivolualile remedy tor till di-en •- or 11W 1 1 )11 11 . utter having ,-tood the ie,t user Vohy meure. and the deomuld fi.e it .4111 111,1 ,1 11•ing. I. 110 W. 111111 1111- beet, for thr 111141 ) eon, offered (or ennui it. tm eiiiire 11nw ?Ire, Turin honk, will imee Sleet Plate Y.itigroveil Etivelope. will, o poi iron of tile Illkeloh ) r. Dr. Iniute Thotirontos, New London. /.101111.., 111111 n hie -esile of bin rogenitter. iiigeiher wills it fee noo.leof the r.igeatatre of rite pre-non proprietor. JOllll 1.. TllOlllll.Oll. NO. 11:1 :mil 16.2 Meer street, 'l'o.), New Yalk. 301111 11011 C hiller 1 1 11.1 hi- I:0111311111. The 1110111 /V 111( 1135 4 1.1,11 e gelled to tithe thin dm, un the .1) I.• Of the »111:1,,T. 01.)1112" 111 111 e in.447r rpootti.y ot 1 1 01/1118,11 . 11 Wllll l ll for the ph./ few yearn nerd oleo. the nt tit- A... 4 Puichu-.•r. nn• portieulo Fly retitle-Jet) In tatty 11011 e hill the 010tve awl! 01010- the r.•✓ I.lhet herein -0.e.1 h.,- Intell 1,0104 111. It) I , ill 1100 room the ;troprtetor due. 1101 he-11:1:11in prottnuttee COllllOO - For .a!, by all tl u • rc-pecbtlple dregti•i• in the Moictl :state, unit Caul:elem. :29. 1,35. TO—PAIN and Sairetle,, Burns "r the Nvorst kind Make. brezed...‘e.. ere alaired immediately relieved Ly Pref. lion.. It. Grath' , I:lectrit• (Y 11,310 S. Eiglich street. Philadelphia. Juattar) 5, :., fi t,ctl,l it r lu t 5. COLUMBIA LUMBER MARKRT.;ig I101.1:SA LE ruicirs. Common Cull Boards & Grub Plauk, $lO 00 Culling 110 2.1 Connnon do 1-t Common (10 I':uuu~l it emlork I;oard6 and Scandling,, lt 00 Do tic) Flu lung,-,lcogtlis, 13 00 Pine Scantling, 15 00 1 3 1 a, tcc Lath, F:::1 On@ 3 00 Sid nglel, Ok r. 1$ (1I PHILADELPHIA BIARKETO. FLoua.—Standard brands are offered at : - 38.25, without sales. The only transactions made public are some 80 . WO bills. extra, taken fir export. on private terms. For home use the sales are also limited, within the range of $8,2( L ./ 9,50 per bbl, as in quality the latter for fit family brands_ Corn Ideal is dull; but a sale of 0)0 bids ' Petat'a Meal was made at $3,73, at which ; rate it is freely offered. Rye Flour is quiet, I and the prig the same. Gamx.---About 1:111Q bush. found buyers at :200: for prime reds, including some haft— ' rior lots :tt much less rates; buyers and sel— lers are apart in their views. Ityc contin— ues in good demand, and 110 , 12,000 bush. western have been sold at 120 c. Corn also* bush. Penua'a yellow at 78(ifti0e, mostly at the latter rate. Oats are wanted, but gen orally at a pa-ice below the views of holders ' WIIISKEY remains dull; barrels sell as wanted at 35e, andllols at 34e, with an oc en-ional sale at less.—Nordi American, Jan. 181 h. r` "2,1- On Tne.•4l.e:la.t by the Rev. Dr. Tim:nw, Gs:ulna: W. Si ACV, u(2. , !,41•1/lIIg. to MAuunutcr, becuml thilighter or Mr .Inenb Y..tabl. of Alnrienn- . . Iti Ruche-ter. N. V.. on Citri-tow. morn. by Rev. Mr. 1N:11...."41. DC '.. , :t (.111.1.... Cllllllll. 111 lime re-Wetter of the t0t.1.., N ii WOLF, 111 1/, of 5t.j.i1.011.. 1.7.1 11.141 M %Vt..% imoserly of litt, place. to 1111.” Al ANGAI' er I:. (11:4 0 A %. J`'?~~~ la III• •,larr. on i 7 ri.1.1) at .1 II ELWAI:D4. The lonerie: trill take plat, Crate bk late re.ideare Wabial .heen, nn to-marrow (Saadi... I arieratton, al t.t•re leek. Tile Intend. of Inc tamoly arc requt Ceti W1L1T221113, TWENTY SHARES OF COLOMBIA BANK TUCK. I:mintre (dice. Jatill.tr) 19.1,103-if 17GTICM TIIE Stockholders in the New Machine and M 11l Meet. on ‘VI:I)NES DAV EVENINtI I:NT, JAN1'.%11.1." ZOl. 01 7 cirlork nt the o(liee of A. S. 11111:EN. H-y. Pont tunl uttend tune of 14 reipieged, a• inluid attire Jmnoo) lU, 1,16-11 NOTICE. TRUSTEES of the Public Ground will meet ni lin. °dice of ❑u• don. THIS (SATURDAY). at 7 o'cl.K•A. J. W. VI:4IIER, Clerk I I =I It MILL ESTA TE. rr lIE untlerskned has several V I LIM- a BI.F. 1)VV1:1.1,1N11 110 I'SES, which h, on Jnn. 19. 1.,..541-31 FOR RENT, TIIE STORE BOOM AND DWELLING now }`•a',. by Cha - leA %ruler. From Ft. Tllif , ~,,, •of the lie.l Itta.nte.s atantli. an the bortnoith. En• gun, at tin. MEPr. Jonunr) 19. 1,56-tf FIRST CONCERT. The 031umbia Musical Association WILL give a GRAND CONCERT, consisting v VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, SACRED AND SECULAR, IN THE ODD FELLOW'S HAIL, On Friday Evening. January 25. The , electloll of Anti...m.lore, _ljunnrttc>•atd Solo., n,otelt ns is believed Min eat e sati•tnetion. Tteket, 25 eetli. , —to tie had al the Hook Stores and at Met Drttn. More. ako front any of the acnre ntentht r- Doors open rat 7; CrllleCtl notritnenre ate o'clog I. Jannary 111. -WA I The Greatest Discovery of the Age. enuol.. Croup, .V.llann. Influen/a. lloarornesx and Rruurhiti-. and ,111 lie found 10 affilni ranch relief Con+nmidion. _rta.:4de SA:111.1 , 11.111:RT, )lunar DrUZ and Chruiral Store. front nt rohnnlnn. intinory VP. 1,30. CAN'T BE BEAT! MBE Ambrotvprs, Photographs and D truer ' 1 . ..0qpt... toklm daily at the callers of SHEPARD CO. south-coo 4 rooter of Locust mut I'mott oreels. Columbia. In con*equence of •uultr• improvements in our mammoth content. and coutp,itionq of el t emients. r nre pre ottn..l to take A nthrut3pe* 'better titan ever," and would invite the public to examine our new verimre.. \Ve ran furne.ll. n• you like. A Photograph or Lkilmerrent3ru,, ltut if lon should prefer n SHIM invention, To cive mt Ambmtype i* MlnlitentiOn. • rOfIIP one. conic aIL give us a call. Ai & C 0.14 Picture Hall. And get n likeness that will be A comfort for your friends to see. Jan. 19, 1.+.16. IF.PA HD a , CO. • NOTXCD. TILT Odd Fellow's Ilall Association havelhis dap de- eal , Glared a dividend or th:re per cent, ps,able on mnrmi. Stneklinlclre. will plranc presem 'heir eenifi+ cotes of stock to 110 Tren.orrr. I. r. Mahler. J. G. 110t 61 . S. ,, mi^rro ]nn ::Jr. I= 1310 1$ t* 30 ( ',6 CO H M. NORTH