The Columbia spy. (Columbia, Pa.) 1849-1902, January 19, 1856, Image 2

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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
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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