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Sig; kl, 13;,:q-.4B&.::.PROPRIET.9.ItS::-:,
7 — golfo
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Thou loveot me,no more.
gboa locestre no more. It needs not words
Jib tellwe thotPart oltered now.' . Alae
.l
mist it well io` tpi'coa; 000
woted affeetiol seek its warmth to 'hide
la two triiasin hillingc,freening.cadeneei
fil , t h e ou t Atpiae drops?. ,
lip w7l dost ray that IDM dear ; thy lip
glimmers all loves practised flatteries.
Ile thy stew' glance of cold and withering pride
Tow all the holloir mocheries'of thy wcydit .
Totems:. hitterosheo on my heart. . •:".„
latter no reproaehen Slowly not
Atetelleatly sod orottrafully I tips t^ , • ~
My Oriel neylatO'and,drici feom theneeti
Eck dear !Ind etttrwhtged hope that I here lot.ed
Through hing l ieni yore 'to cherish. ,
-,; . .r - ;•.;';‘'.,•-•• .:_.:: L •.,;:•4. i.:,:,•; i''7. - ,'11., - J.:1.-,..5.::"
In sailing up and ',down the waters of our
great western rivers, in: a
~stetutbett4 !,ne. is
'almost forced to become more, or less acquaint.
'4:n itli: „all. the passengers, on board. .:At
tee :4 l :e.edeils:verkel' of ( 4.e.i . ,. - e e e. 1 .49.0; die
Passengors'are,br,ong, lintOsuen Close contact.,
that, however tieiturOmy. Ante himself. maylo,
I
hi cannot well oSeape!ficarin,ft,uumerens con-
VeMatiens, which wilEleavntuniin .5:16,444
as, o, the calling, aneelinmeter arid. ,Peenliar
Mien's Of the indwidnals aioniteldin.
,inr‘.'en, ,
era), Also, after lavircheett;prt„u:Stiunaboai.
,
some week Or ..ten Clayst:'heweYer.loe4:l,9ll
I bo:bia-Owii,,resenrce4,., e 11m4 1 . 14 4);.:PeT,91 1 .-. 2 '
prompted to:seek_relief .froM., ennui, in - an...at-
tempt "te' hold : : some sort'. of; eouttntinieainit
With 'liii fellow s ,passeitgers . ; ,and i *ally one
link:son - M. prauineut . ,nnd -8 4:011g!Y ;.marked i
characters around. hiln,,,WhO.- Seem, ,tn. derive
tile its much plehaUre n. 5 .,, they, impnit,.., frei,ti
t o'ciferlS they, Make :to :Anse andinterest
their'. felleWtrafelers.,' :' ' -... ' ::,-„.:, - ,:1':
- :'We have ivea on beard a'Sleamer' Several
daviiliavitig, Sailed: from tenisilliet-te..;tbe
1 Month of the Qliie , :irid then tniiiclioni.epAiii.
1 u pa':iirirta. Stein the eriirent of the '"FalliCf, Father;
I RiverS," thei - ast'Xississippi. , :Oar eyes had
1 become almost Wearied:with iMeinithe hmilts '
of the smooth floWleg - Phid;and this vast tin.
Penetrated;houndleSS forest Seeeesthat sPread
lißilf On either side.' of - us 'frein .
,ihe,.; dbruptt 1
muddy - batiltS'of the- lifiSsissippi.. Tl'llo,ar haa
1
become U'iqity with .the monotony of the 'sharp
roUghsonrid Of the high pressure engine;:that
was heard ceaSelesily• day and night, , ' BoOkS
senrceli'anylettger,canld interest its." iThe
character and eont - ematimi 'of most e'l‘
,thi . )s:
1 around ns.seented exceedingly' rill lend ‘torn
eon 'place: There Was One, exception:, : This
I
was liiiiadiria Man -of was.
•,tat•:
arc. who we soon leainid:peasesied grativer.
i SatilltY and rigor of Mind., -- „AiStiianneraloW=
ever at first.appeaied i'h - e.earse and hiS corit'er 7
'sailed' se 'blunt, that Iwe theitglit where leas
iiiiiething - execiedbiY' 'repulsive:: - Cetineeted i
With his'yharneter.' ' { But: this • impreisiiim 'soon
~
wore away; and' fn alf.Ciy days he. becanie'the
very ceithe- of almbstinnit'ersal attraetion: - lIC 1
was Was a trite Kentachian 'Of the :old . seheel;.be I
- liorti and - hi-Ought up 'amid the' . - stirring , f
seetieS comiected'iyitti the early Settleinelit - ,01
his" native State; : and was peifecilk 'familiar
With all' the. - war' legionS, , ,and'dferf bleed);
I fray, frain the first Move - Mad of - Oil:116On to
the final expnlsion':offtlie.SaVage tribei-linni .
++
the
ancient huhtint„„npundi - P6,uSelds'i r
nin
language, lie;sYa .4 '. bout bon in ail Indinty,init; and 1 1
throuch-ebild,hoed , fetT eh . bear'S , theat.2 '..;,ilid I
c lothed in,ounale stanS."' liisphykieat'strength
~ . -• ,. -inecrenoritions•ainth'e:bere evident mark. ,
of being one of those I brave: reckless eliarael i
ters that find pleasurable excitement in facing 1
death : and - danger in every form.:Yet he was
not. destitute of ' the seller - and ''ittere. 'kindly i
feelings. of . ant. nature,, rind - withal ' Scented' td '
have a high - and :fe - eri.;:rtial TeOrli: ilir'fitHO,
It was just 'at the .close Of. a long summer's
'day-, during' the: Weark:' heara •of - Which our
steamer had been pushing . her slow . .. Course up=
OR the broad:Mississippt; that-there- suddenly
opened upon Asa vasvtiar.e.4ended--ipiairie.—
I It was. the hi:Seflialfhad'eVerjeen, anditwas
.. te ine-an:objeit'Of thrilling interesi;:audiriere
so because fOr'Seyerat days We had Spen - tidih r
inglupen either side (it flip, ricer; but unbroken' and boundless fOreSts, stretched aNt7as:_ as far
its'the eye could - reach te 'the horizon:: ,lierC
Was a vast extMSe•in - Whiehii4.tiee; he stump
ne'r:stehe - waS visible,'
.I.lNothinn. - Met the bye I
but the tan grasswaving, in the reeze; beret,
irigt rising, rolling to and fret like the.wates Of
.the iideAn.After: the. tempest,: and.4lS:;grassy
surr a ,e' o interspersed with" P.' POWer•I ;.. Of. ,')„, ..'7 i
ery.C - OlOr - and every! hire and: form, '
~ 1
. " Piii a long time: I .Cratehed...tlibtfioan*ne I
scene till thc.sliadow of the evening began .re I
Settle down upon it: , While
.1 iontinned- still 1
. gazing:upon the .ptairie,:, the 'old. Kentuckian I f
WhO.stood hear was making,. hilt. 4sei-ve 6 °es, 1
and at length:,reniarked; - ‘„That prairie .on fire 1
would be a noble:Sled; ;'. lii have seen ,hem
bnining,iit'a dark itigh;While.the wind Sprang
upon the Manes like a
,s . ea of, fire. ; 1. can tell
You a geed story and 'a trite. ono abentabtirns .
Mg pmirie '4E4 Of a ,family ;'who" .perished by, 1
the conflagration." . -.,:i. ' .:.., .:, „-. •,(:- . • :.. I
, . we Were .mirent forlifini; 'to
, prnCeed with
the.narraiiie:,...lie lic . gai bi.g,ivmgai:necautal
Of the finally That pensh#4..mthe conflagration
with: whoso,histery;lM - 1 .4, ai,ne.ifi.4P4to: familar•
. ,
. If was a heintifid and ionehing, pietOre - -ef meal'
Alcrilelthig Incident. ' - ''- l i f e -112-I: he ' 4if,t i 13 , 41 % .86 0 1 Kg Ahli'laiirigk:i. o ,
lets. •' ' " : •tii - lived . ,. Same - Where iiiite Falkir 'of the 4 4.. I
is. so ul & .. -. t • . - P.K, -'. ::. - •,.- -', - :-.'• -, . - 1 '", ' I
I • , •ti in '' In'
very °uchu ' e f' r • ad P a ? lon•rrier t 41 tho sublime., mottntam seemly ,
1: a.enctnstanie mention :to .usa of Arerineid...l, lie,rePrcserited,W ..1.5.:.";*44 AN
,i t r or tio ngo, in the sick mein of a friend: father, as a lididl, sensible;:, and pleats Nov I
.' .. little girl, a cripple, "and deformed from England farmer trite fainily consistd • 'oft
t4 rtnthi Nval3 seized with di.s. • "
kitten ~ ,
~ a ~rder u•lnch f our emidrinifiwo of:si - herrh4aineslsm Lydia, i
.. _ cal! - remove her . from 'the . World 1 livae:gioWn'tfp to adhlr,iige,'While georg ' the .1
tzd ttat .s cred so much: :She was a very I itost - dAn,Waa about ,hineteen.• - yeara 'eld;
.'itji4
i' vn i°,., 0 child; and no word of comptaintng I ti,' '" ' • ' ' .1 - dn . 'otter Was's' 61ily ibight; -- I%ft
Aittetvassedh ' .e -4 4 ' ~,,,., 1 e Y.Pun a i l e'?., ~; ;;, ..ec 1 , 1 , 4 4 „, iipi , ,. . .. iim . .•': . ta - e ~,,..- . if y
0 , ET ps. .. , emuume s tee L-rs 1Nr0rf0n'0.....0“,,i t : 9 - - ':-.-- : ' --,-- - -- ' il • - " C ' ....11 Q I
1. 3 com e 'I'D her oyes, When she sair 'in I iii.op6:ty, - bit . tho increa'sehati, l loSl, eliii,y,
~lal'us„"l,eePhYsielallY.blessed than heriel r , thatia - a - fit:' iar:dlio'i,ths'alithici,ov:ii - e . 'eal4 - ` - hia
, ~ tiLY of her :deprivation,: but that Was . rini - io:deforinlnid•-I.4 , edii gr dt d ! jxi'thh...Far :
. 11 „,:"-sas, so-gentle, so : considerate - of gic- - West iiilerb'lin:learited be could puitittas' . 0_ html
het.Pgt:a:a.ddesirotts.to pleasi3 -all around . 1 at .a and iwo c 4 r e . 0,6: in d ati erSidi:
' m -' or E earl
he ' self-t° ' eieTY I vii-tens at little labni: - 1 118'iigigniidod himself
her, At I". f2lll4"ild
t°
All-wher.hnew i that byadoptingthis course bealionld be Ati.;
x , eir „,„ , „elth othern, so rapid- had 11 . 64 inops jaatieect6':hl4 -41111'0 lilqii:.l*lrell
1 , 41 .. , 'ProMods disese; that - she 't±,;'l,;;' . 4: in p:OititntriWtterifi)T.9l)..ertY:ena:A.:e",.
notnu;lsnake . She grow. worse _and th e , tonni' ' il f i3 i l loistennni' l "'• it 1-f*IY;P:PIIIct
mill one 11 • •
" ile d heitol 4 ' 12 " all Intertal ''''fit'ain he obtained' 14x by,,,YeatisX ilerseVeirt,( . t 9£
ri,,,,,_ , , _ , , . rto her bedsde, and said," Ther„&*aA,_enly one*fleait: Ina:( 10 ":;nacl: rb l ' H Y'
-- 4
J u l - alil L aY, P 9 n°W ' I p i e ll66 ' ' S ba ll see deterlinatient end thif - Wris_The'lteari( l :Oft his
%111 1,4 1 t , i .7" and, nin" in- Heae l l.--. lfAVairite - -aila ~e1d6it'.4itiii,14,0•44(.41 N.,,P114j,.11
14 .1 ( 16 gefLt V,,,au
,hot a cripple. :mother 1 t5.,,,,ii: deu."-bri,kondzikitotsd diasomppersceam
i 4 tc ro -, ' °' .e-aveil r * ,--,..A"d a.the.,pOOT. attraction." !she -hiatriferodallie'nfreetion
n:i!lgehli!tra.l,s.eilfoiever assay. : - -•1 , •• - -7 - Aitie ha - wii - ilt il will° hell}
:. . - o fa man in gro , , ,
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I*.A. ' ' • - . •, . ,•-. -f! frowohildhond. - Its - tatliorowned.:au .sulje.ttt
Yotiog. convert got up in 'oh.ureh noi l le ,; '.forili."'''Vlin trio' Vittlite4 . iV6re , I.tilt.e:q#, -
-gami ,„
miles fram here ; and, aria making M:4o;iindininyirOPYL)Oit, Tihl46.Chlri.,ds,‘PO'
el after: idler. thie: - Sort :-: !sli iinsn'it ufid`Lydii Pnann'l'to.gotheiT'lllo9- .
,;.qt 'wicked indeod 1 have ; . i.have - ,1 ositiOn OreMigialittg:b3 tlie'raerWeiktgeeXec'd •
;;',,,IkY : Persons, vary many:but I win. 1 - fn the ouch pbei)le'iedifetli bkiiv , tii.."-aly,thOr 1
lfltio141,! Wh en .- hd watvi n t erru g edl long cherished hopes, as the .dire:EtniStattees - Oft,
1 c on fb v ‘' thsa tiVellii should thini c t*,..l the
,youlit' 'min Vi,.not Itylifehl - Ms . , - forming a 1
31 eth' - ' mu" ' - Foi "' M ' letter ` , jtriarrlNl:n•niinheetteth'id:l6nee.::` - priV•tinklitir . en. l
in* .g reed BB .o4 , t o . 1: ::..._ : , ]t104.18 jeadYl,B".4l4kiianie:)***l4..i.l.tf.iiiil:4,t*
- object:: L .-.-.-- • -: - ...)' .- - , .• - -- , .
1,.' A 44804 asit *lii
.4 ,-,, aettleilialat'lliiiVilti.,l
11 4 16*ii iviOtii:leave;'quirloiroffeied in noeout:,..
iliany rata id the': .oapiteio !Ott' hriod tilan;ltke 1
would iinneoyin ffieryi'eEt - 'y . Me Norton :attietk
[tett Mid 'evelthitr :wag artungod , iteerdingly,,
t ' .:ThOY 'co-(iie!ifOu'' - 0 1 41146 ft wAy , ' - 000, 1 gAi
Uric Veitkia iityle;';:i . 1 , :' 1 , i'. is. -,-.-:.,1::-1 . i .. ,-..:y . ,.. ) -.. i .
They itilipetea to ite:, .4.4.0" 4 1- dlecititite . iet
,lheir journek'..bOlfcnilhor retehod.tholi 4E044"
henrke, Tito . family and all - tiro wow ;.-thbkr
' Never more,
Oh etrer mare, thou (din One, may I betti.
Tonal bower or in the gilded ball - , ,
trite and light and happy heart. Yeti ••-
811111 mingle still amid the wild and gay
ratigh will echo loudest in 'the din' '
Of mirth and joyousness, and none mdy know
The sun deep bitterness, the quivering hopes . ,
Osaka on the epirit'e hearth. My. smiles will be
As bright u they have been,:and none may Vier
Timl, cold and vacant likethe mimes pale beanie
Upon a ruined temple, they but light
The gloom aid shadow that keeP watch below.
Vine stilt will be the gay and merry jeat, ,
Tee keen reply, the free and buoyant tread, ,
And none may ever rend the veil and see
What darkly lien beneath. • : ;
• Bat think t .uot, i• •
Pond and perfidious one, my strand, stern pride
gall fail me in my sofitode.• Ala 13 - 0,
The onreirriting rear may hewer hiTeaki
Totli.from iudeeii and hidden fodiat. The spell
Olpamon still is on ane, , bOt disdain ,
&deed the enumuringume oflove's wild chant,
Thu riso like the lowyoice of the wind • j
Wedeln; it midnight o'er the moilderittenhcircti
Of a eeg!ected harp. For ever crashed
hid baiter' be' the rosy memories
•
. .
Ilutio their fairy beauty floated cost • -
Zmiagh my lore-lighted soul. • ,!
. .
Thy ring isvold._
knewsto bind my fine: with a spell •
Of ice, for its bright circle is not now
imblem tiranending tteth "sod uxist;: .
Ts ping 172 1 1 thfrieture, hot see
Ihenilief sreet, endearment on these lips;
5o1:1 derstiett on this pale, stern
L brow. t
he= of /Sve-light beanies - al these eyes • r.
Of midight fi re —. nn y even here is change..
Iseatieibriet thyvsin and iverthlim gifts— -
.A.hlendriii,itilahl that I could give' thei back
Thy fames imth. " •
I, I gad I would not weep
AgM, bat drops ofruingled. team and. Wood,
Imain reemseinf alsrenking he/41.4 .
Ate ;Eking, anethe showerhat brought relief;
FWels!11e0,;i.: 10 #1118 tell! gloe
'Which 61kd try bMoni With itiOltindYWEsight . ,
broken z d dispersed. Within iisdeep •
Dart rola the genius of the tempest stood
read oigbt-mare of the soul, and held
jdyerits elements in thrall, bat n'on'
Thsloosened zephyrs wander as they list—:
To deep, suing Spell that bound thesis' ie die.
shed,
ad to: the t wiTight soft comesatealing on
With its one star, the +gar of memory,
ak, pale, but. very beautiful.
I count
e limps that, one by One, fall on my heart,'
Turning its woman's tonnes, into stones -
Yet, to that heart, all Worn, and cbangoti;t4on
gill
. -
dear, and.trer . wilt be dear. Sarno dionetla
through tny hunts years will I
inane 'music Hugering in my soul, •
meet heard in childliood'syears,:
Orin IlielcineffoneFril lamp that harms
rithin the da l rk and soritary depths
Ot Engem tombs, for ever shining ca
Where all trodriti is death and dullidecay.
?nne 'bl ;1;164'
o r „. . !put o e p ±1!1
In, to raiso 4318411 Y, nonnant
Welt litt 4own on
! e ' 447 . '4,40 undortilto .to whoet hitii,soJE
I Wh !
y.s ,a tailor tutted .ninth part
41an lieelatise ,Rioney
Deverzol, due them-
more tkan tanth
b.,
MEE
•• • •
: - THE EMIGRANTS .
~ ,,
A:Wliriltla' 1' 'l' g
,„_ g e uriting Pruk.
;de. '!' .`
~$T SS~'i~7:"'s.~'cri►iek~
-I Sdfil ' aiiait r 't i Vlttatti p'
- "• ''• • -•.•-• qt l U 9r. wy-
'
• 0. ••••••-••-•••••,-.*.-
. . -
hpro.With them "Hero:carried 'lri r. two. stout I
wagenis,. emelt orieqfwhichwas drawn by three ,
i_yoke,of oxen. ~ A lr. Norton or his oldest son i
i Usually acted as',' the ,driver,•of one, of. ther - rer
I wagons; while ; dharles Stevenson took - charge
of,the',other. They.lied already been on their
journey Cloy weeks, - and had -penetrated so ;
fatinto.the western world as to .findit neec-. 1
onty,to pitell,t,heir tents each , night,• and , seek
anodeng place wheieyernight,overteekk Choir:
They at length entered• the prairie , country,
I and were for a, while almost .spell boned by 1
I thexide tracts.of plain that stretched aromid 1
i them. 'To them the Wonders of the boundleSs i
FLae.r, ppea dimoatuazing because they
d iri af;iit a ,fsVe re iAtit re tfp hi lefty : mitield'ailis
in 'a.''nirroW dell; end 'half neVer •tintil'' hen'
looked;abroad ipon shcliiamplitudeand fast-1
110.4. s of exPtalF4: - '';.... 1..: •• " ; 2.1 , - _:'' A' ..
'
~,TheyJl o . now been. traversing through praj r
tie country for ' Several 'days. , _lt Was late in I
iiiiturni thorighlhe Weather continued' bland 1
ns'n'stmmeri•-: The'dav:ivas bright and sunny; 1
the ;wagons:evil: drawilythree yokeof oxen,
Wero moving slowly On the vast extended ro
iiion. Of log g grass, now sere and . dry, :which
stretched around :them . like 4 shOrelesi Ocean; '
MA:gently bent and "hated to and fro.ln• the
autumn breeze. No house, nor stone,: noj
Ifillock,Mor solitary, tree-were seen Within the
vast circle. of the,horizotr. ,--Aslhe sun deelin-j
ed, and - the - shadoWs hern'a ti'lO .leiigtUn ,the '
taps 'Of a sunlit 'groVe'bc7gaii 'to be visibld in
the diStance. , \The-emigrants Immediately he
gnu to seeks pincoeof Anterunpment , for, the
night, in the neighborhood •of this grove„ Mfr
they . naturally' "concluded that would furnish;
[waterfor their "cattle arid their oWn use, rind
fuel•for cooking -their evening, :meal.- • TheY
, had been successful-Allis-kr- in shooting a
large qsntity of prairie:hens, , and were
.antici
pating a delicious repast.. ~.
'• 31r7Norteri proposed 'that James and him
self should go On , ahead of the 'Wag,ons and
get everything readyby-lite , time:they crane
up. They ace.vdingly started off; having left
Charles:Stevenson to drive the forward. Wagon,
in which theihmilylrOde,iind Georo.,e, tri can
. duct theother." Mr: N, and JanieS hoWerer,
had gorie..but a few cards before Lydia: iamb
bounding,throttgh the long-sere . grass, .with
the fleetness of a deer bearing, a, tea kettle. In
one hand, and three or four prairie henS hi the
I other. t Lydia, as We •have before said; • Was
full of sprightliness . and'vivacity, and she had
ti' trio often clambered rip the steep ' and rough
'1 sides ef the green mountains to think anything
ofll.walk of two ,or three miles, across thee.
prairie.: . walk"
object in aceampauying her fath..
er saird•bratherwas to hasten'the evening meat,
eind'as her father. made ncr Objection, the
moved, on with quickenino... step towards the.
distant Woods. .They half alreadY.proceeded
full three miles when they cameito a beautiful
Spring.Of cool; irlar water: flete•they till sat
I,down, and with grateful hearts partook largo:
Ily of
natnyes - refreshing-Nmerager- - In the
meantirne,3lr.l NV tin drew, his pipe•frotu his 1
p oe V,.,r, and. having filled It; with, dried
.Indian a
weed. supply; of which he.. - .alwaxacarried- 1
w e ith hire, he soon ignited th Slllfte , b'y means
of hisiaek knife and flint' ' They were only a'
short distance:from:the xvoods, havinglillea n' ;
1 tea kettle and pailwith water, they' went for-
Ward and began to cut Up.sene wood and pre
pare for kindling a fire':
And now thtfisifft` Turd set; and the evening
shades were.ethering fast.areund them. I3e
neath the f overrot. a large tree the fire "• was
burning' brightly; 'over ivhieff iv,*iras.Perided
the tea kettle-and all things veers ready - -frir
the arrival Pf.the. party on board, the wagons.
Lydia rats: out, Of, the woods A. .little way Into
the prairie;to see If she ' eMild ' an3„wliere - dis..
corer thd'advaneing Party. '''She 'Saw : them
about &Mira Mile distant tuovirigSlonlY Gil;
but she saws at hand, and near the spring,what
greatly alarmed her—n rouble and flickering
blaze. o.ie.rar back in s g;reat haste and to d,
uPatheil tear in lighting youir pipe you haye
set the prairie on fire." .
allr,lsfortonstarted,up as though a thr
,-- - .e . , - ""'" a nt- 4. 116 '• idea 'was' Pie- . 1 " After full - censtlitatibri With' the' financial of
•
i neunced in Rome, and not a single Roman ae.
~...•,,. a _nuttier- curling - above the trees, - and direeted - their
firer of the State and a careful examination' of i
bolt had filleriat his fe'et, and nislied,forward course to that point as - the - spot' :where they ceetell it They preferred to..strng,gle with-
'they preferred to bleed t
to aseertainthe truth of Lydia'Srerinark. The should Meet their friends. They were not at I '. • ' • . the data which he' has kindly plaCed Within my I
moment they had emerged! from the. woods all aware either coming of this awfuk'nenfla. I ou l a . bu P c; cryletur .c ;
andhe rather than abandon their flint. • reach, I have arrived at the comdusion that thel
I reeelets and,eipenditures for, the current year I
and got : into the ..prairie, the awful certainty grution,_ of the 'approach of danger, till- they 1 e llms desprtbes the..lesuits, clesing with ' Mal; lie estimated as folloWS;te wit: 1
lutist upon them in a moment! What a sight saw the whole prairie directly before them 'lit -;
a l l l ii „ gnificant threat, er challenge : •" Tlw,y are ; f
theiLmet their view! The prairie w.a..3 indeed up with one extended sheet of !tame. 'No 'one'; I ereipt.4, $i,825;000: experalitnies;s4,o27;- j
on Are. „,It was pet quite dosky, and the, little 'lean depict the sublimity'and grandeur of the i e t xoi s : d ' e a rli ' f ' r n o t ro evt i ; r S is ' to n ti , () i i t uan ories e's o l g th a n g. /i n c ge k r i o ng os, • ll 4 l -: !
d eO it t t l i , r l c e s .m. o in f g ., .. l a ,aB b , :j i l o a o.....i nee n m e f it re ldin ce g ip i t i s l
t o i v il e s r - c e. x 7 c e ri n...l
iliekeringblime which: Lidia.saw had already ;scene thntat that moment' burst ' upon, their religion and social order; ;they are thoSer the & ere ,
become a 'sea of fire.: The wind.drove the I view! But fear and' wild - distraction took t an - estimated payment ,to the commis
ds:lster arid confusion to the Iternan,C:lth
flamesinLthe direetion of their friee4' whose; eemplcte possession of the whole company,--'- ' " -sce P dtine r nf w h'n'bud - nlwaYe 13 . 061111 . Period shiners ef the sinking fund'of $2:20.000. :Bat
it should be obseried, that in the expenditxtres.
escape seemed impossible. • .
1 • ;The long. dry grass which - had Waved. so i to'sympathize with them, and to discof Brat: "li c , C „it ur C hl;: ll l7 art! th "5e %Who new make for last 'year i. thereis. included. the - sum of
gracefully in the wiad,floW . caught , every- I once that their Tate was sealed.- ; l an n m aile ` . of. rather a cenlimt or submission sl•l2,l96,applied•Se,the North Brantdi Canal, I
; With tie Czar of Russia, and.'Who 'pNall and ;„d
where like.finder,andsent up a sheet of flame I Walleye already remarked that the fire ex_s.lo,boo .for the irtelincd ,planes on the I
that widened nnd en
expanded erovaryment,andi tended more rapidly .in one Internal direction ! support hale ' in f '''''' Re P u l tlicu n . Armielida , the l'oriage - road' and. the Western .IteSeivoir--=
, marmt.ed ~up ; Wilk increasing • brightness - and! than the other. ' This • Charles Stevenson oli. ; cause of Rnssian despotism. the, c:tusp, of tlmt ' making in alb; , Pio.l96;exphticled on the hew
height, as. though it Weida reach the very skier. t serVed," and immediately' mught to' take
._..l , Czar, wlio Ls ve.tred with, t hleed, and dampp...l:,,
work (hiring the list seasem..; It while; seen,
_The feelings of.this map were excited .al-1 vantage of it, and if: - possible to 4ot , to. i t ` l ' io I•with the Milifint curses ' obslteman Catluilicr, ! hewever, byt reference. to the,Sthte Trensurer'sl
; -
i v/horn - he fereiiii to abandem their-religthii: and ; i. ei „ t ,
most .te,agnny in•behalfortheirfriereds.„The windward of .the fire. .But' Jong before'f.hl thai the balimee in the •Trensuryon the
, thow;ht - mt , length: Strt, Mk them ; find. if the I ionojosi
.the lino of tirono i...t he nit , ti:td . t , 3t . too .;„ I forced by:cruelty,. by inisery..tuni by •tile. lash, I Ist • nr, Di, - ,60. 0 ., , f A 8 , 5 -.. ,
o Wibi ; $5 4 .25:1 'Bl,l
I could' only succeed in getting. them ,throu r I Zvi miles: n this very direetihri: it Neat too ;under ',;11i.;,11. thousands" hi ,ReMon, - ..C 411 - o ° ll cs !whilst' :it the saine. period'. 'at'lliti a Ykr'lliitti, ;
thelong line Offmtneithey ; might save tin/m.l late•there waS•ho•eselithe fire was every; l'q u f ile '7 -11 . astu lg l' n ' e ll`tr c OteU Its , ?Pe. nututlik - I thenlialance'was.hrit:s.s43,97o;.2l, being:hi-till(
as
,tlyt,coiiiignstion-wa's„ , eyideptly' . -moking off! moment approaChing therm.' •'. •• I .‘ • . ! nate 311 " 8 . 1t - ti tt" .We.r.c, Pr a tCn. ,tn, p . a. , , , ,',lletli.lferenee against _the Trtury. fotthis.,,year;o;l
; treated to iientlf.' ' , • - -
IfroMthe Place -Whet .6- 0. 143 ,Y,PP0 i and-- as thP 1 . -- ;" MflU Norton clasped Inerlyoung &tighter tO , ' ''' ' ' ''' 182 ; 0,252A which ; stun turrether;..with,- the I
column of &Me eXtenned more te, the.right I her bosom and sht *still 'on' the wagoti; - The "So much for the charge that the eausel.3oooo.t'ofiaiil(n..ari. 17, to,Ve paid Out of !
than to left; they mil A ‘ 1 t
e-.....nee. the .-0.-4nurra- I oxen 'as the flames advanced became• perfect) I ; witich I pleadtho eause.of•millions of ,Ito-:`t,
iNteeiptii' Of thin 'preSent 'year; amount to
I tion to make - an, eqhrt-te,reach their frien4in I rumianageable. - 'They', rushed forward ..„ ,vi , man Catlmlics is•heatile to the ; llournm, Cat)). ; 8510,g,52,00,..h e i n A, 638 ; 15-$: arr M a re thrM:all I
;One R.elnneb., •M 1 , 1 1 - ,1 - 1
, ~..-_"?,?:-..- f J ;', 1 1.--, ( ..f ,, r.,! . . 10 f! 1 : ;the payments „for the new work,• and. on :this'}
I that'directio , - Reckless of the consequences, I the fury of wild and maddened beasts into ; the !
li"
h, - ith de n smir,,ther instantly' rushed,,. and u ; thickest'. of :the flames. f : The one took : o n o h ,_ u h re ,P ) , ` e . u ,'" urnr,l'inci"lnc oiled rtire, Twill ldata:the todanee in the Treasury at.the end of I
Snceeededin &gin nt_advanee of the flannel direction, =dither 'cther , 'anether, but• both tif. f + T"' t ut ', 'ne ; urt‘revalring. history of "those - wholthi4 year Isredneed - 16 $i13f1,844 4fi. '',Thiiiit 1
in one_plice. - Brit;thejr seeii sills :that the, en- I them. continued io . move' on fliretigli the lief- • '' lll3 eu'm'itate•jaYtatuae,•into my , hands, a
au- I Will'appear' that,'Sbeirtid fie' heeident`'oerfir•to !
laMy Was etiming"tryten - them with thii'llibed I test 'ciiltiiinFtif &Me r in' at. length: tf ie ca ttl e : 7 + C et l i , l ,t o ,•.th e .- I Pcirt - crY of, P ub lic:: 4) o*A 14' It he publie'works (hiring : \ the present'; season, ]
and ful Oftha whirlivirid.y. - Ifr. Norton . litiedlime atter' ariotheir • tell doWn in the inteWtrf- 't•`'rr'''''' and of, blood mnlntion, count!els 'we may.reasonaltigautimate r a surplusof rev. !
Op;liis voice end . Worded' aloud: . bidding'fhel cited by t h e g ame, an d
✓ h e llne f i ng - i f s • iho o lth . crimes and intelemni.e; hut I' hope there'wdi l' enn „ of betwecrt two and, three hnndred thon-1
teamile . mnie' - iir,thia direetion, but no sound=, in the agonies of death:-- Long hefere the last !, be ho occasion for lt.r .-
.1 '' ' ' ' '- '
I ran,) deltarS:' Shintild BM itimmvenienis,.llOW,l
ivatcretttnied.'* 74 , 3 ' lll6 Miflll 'Orneklinglet the lox bad fallen; :WV the 'Wagon; had c'easi.:(l to l i• '' '--' ' '''.- - • ' W:1igb:431.1."--- - ' '''' ,`tfVer, lie'vi'cted liy - anithing like the keen of!
ediaiteitti-nanieS. • 'darkness too; covered' the 1 - naevo-Mrs.;Norton,.with her youtigest child at. I- ' A-Da t a ' ° F i f inu f °R. "'"' T h e 3-v °" 4 . -ai ' lB -'° ll- ; dillitti:Ze- which befell them during •tho last yeur, ;
Whore Tad iirairle;"'save; where `thiti' iwedping . l . ; her bosom had ; given up the ghost The Jona ieloped in the sable reties, et rnidni.ght,„:md : thia.•.balance 'Wonl.,l; be rodumi' Alt u sum too 1
( . .61 - tuativdf.tiro-'4iread Its. desolating tracit.-- ! ilWllilim ' which ; covered th e, wng „ - -i i i liiit: g ; Inet aistar"glistened itilhe i•:tutteit ;Melt' aheve. ;_me;t4h.e. to.ao,spiu, r4 - otiec., It is f tlmtnfore, allti
IlieY ; iOuldfno:wh&O.diSeirt'er'illtinglet !Ina I she rodeo; took fire almost iiisOma as the "my ' The vititith hoWled fiercely aunt disnial, immunity ' parent that we.cienot reiv.uPen the ; -satploa
iiftliewairrinS •'artd now•; they. beg:Leto ''seel the line-of flame andinstantly'elPflio'connbibs;• l , ( l ends fit*' im. rapid - finecegsion through"' the ' reVentili•of ' the' 'Treasuiy:Attring • the mirrerd I
the PerN'atheit'own,sitnition!' Already Were ;.tible materials on-the vehicle,were in theme's: i,atr, Nu the.,lightning rind_ertish, of thunder Min. 'year,- for' the means to 'proseihttethe Work on!
they completely, envirended - ivitli r the ..fire and' Escape seemedimpossible, for already the ox- WO In at interVid 3 , ti? renden tile scene mere I the, North Branch.ittud.the..Portage Raitroakt
ill ittreacseerupd MA' off.' - ••'' - ' :-. ' - I - ea were" ineilnir with . the '. speed of wind . t e rrine ; liCtilli .4 lr*felt kiln" , when l'hll't the I with that tiger 1 4 11611 the•intweSt•of the State 1
,The tudi litipe . lntt them . ..wits, tO endeavor i 'through the thickest 'of the flames, aid, lleS ': world was'buried in sleep, 'the fill ass:tssiet; seems, e demand.
10 .rusli throu'gh thn;flaniei and get - the` Wind.; Norton clasped her child to her bosoth, yieldeli •
, instigated in ' ;the 'feelings 'of Iti. Alit, ithimi - I I remarked akthe tline'efity indtictlenrin-1
ward Side . of di?: titinflagratiart. Me Nortrinl to • her.- fate, committing ;ill - - to. God; ; veer icroiniris.l4,and proceeded stealthily towards ,td : race, that I h•pird(A. the'speedy conipit...;
4 1 ul'iarlie.i.Medd 'their
, - Way'fOrtn - perihiniwlille.; Veorge, not, able,to.!keep-paN - with,. the ieatn 11113 . illiaaP"t,ifig victim,.- ,Al
. ~ pun . all -was !.tienhf , the:North...Braneli.Cahal: es etinsiSteat;
throtigh'this:awftil 'tettipest,of flatti6; . tho. dai. !ho dine, : as ho saw, the flame un i re i z i n ',, on, Itlarir-- 90 : 5,P . t 9 wifltest tif' b 1 9 94 Y... trit r T'ffY ; With. the, Mott: Principles of ,c9Ptionts• ' , the I
I
11141,i0116CpW:61e86.:fo'lleir heels -At ,-. g oii ot by:
length a'Rbirit' ' was timed whielf senited: to ' deli° tiring element,' lint the attiinpt: teas` in
runn i ng ', f o - escape
,t h e ' f, 1. ,,; '4.1. thin
;—.the bludgeon was raised—a ghastly of 1 e xl ipoati er! , which
_ . l.,lnnte gli, :e n th e subject
invenge - plays upon 'the face Of the' mitrderett, ' m ined that thine, hiss bench greatly 'to Pierces - el
Open the,. prospect '' , lire - Saiibriiet a . moment: ; vain, The 'whirlwind of foto 'seen ove'rteek ........the hlctiv.is struck-::a, strtigglii-•-o-gtean--1 ray Confidence lb iiiii truilifttlhess Of that dee-I
was fir be lost, fur ig.ipday,theftrii-ra g ad-round ; him, and liken resistless sea, rolled its burnin t'P ri ,., 0 ,, e ,. 1a ., : r ,gC -1 /41015 g rat ./ i c s •* 4 4.erifll'ikfllinll39ll. r-lit: this•iietril scent to conetut..iii;
thhicri Aire a filituic6. -, -Bir. 'Norton 'drawing in I.waveti over Idiu. ; Whed Charles -Stevensonu ' r a , 5 " 9 ";.; ---f .
.... .. 1 . , I ;
~,.......;, ~ 1 OPMiell with my ale ..arut.e: l / 4 .perietreed•hredi--:
I Inkt'lireith t lasited'ihrongli ihitra_,Wftlf iine-efisity the - dcant he dreve.'ideld , ho ' - hingei. ho -' ' ' - ----". •, . ~:: . t...1 - ceesert Who. tool.peiesiorit, ,to recommetuf, this
j;thinne,and 2 1 / 4 :5A041,41W 'where. the`eimenlit- cimfrolled,thaf`' in 'Order to follow theni he '' • Vgt7"bnii . of the' rarest arileteti in hi:n*6f, us, ' subjFet hi, JIM - rave - ruble nensiderittiOn, Of the
f Ing, - CleMont 04. Sid Ito . I . 24Evit hlfeitArhaviag, muit eneountefeerfaiirdenth,.he left ifi em .• 4o - commonsense: ' Theri are forty men of Wit, - ligtsiatiiiitiAteilirViaSL anituallifessto, , :Tli#,
• swept'everrY6sti,ge - :hPeolteitstible; matter; Ititkettheir••uwn.conrsei.' an& - imuOttr.te•t resit to:mne •Of discrethm...: f Yon it ill meet -With jtjarlicy int' resuniing‘ thaiproSeerition.,tof this
lliturtgitietarrledan& smarting 'in: fwery' limb, I through '41. 0 t, line' it , it aniiy*Whicichad. now t ! li.. itin,,etY-IficIPIY.I I9 . glift4Pli.a.goo4 it?ito ohent the I work. 15..n0 Jonger an , open issue,
„and need-pot;
Itneoulti,tWit it teet:grateful te'Uod-for - his- clime so orianded, Ilmt; long . . hefor& he, pass e d sheriff to, every, Are. 'alto 4 1 91 f" enough)„l l ,t? j now, he diSerll l scd,../ „This,queStiott, WU lie.ttl° 4 l
di;ILV*40:0") 1 ,110111:314MtlY, tithio fo'Sin . what l,tho hery polneon,..the flesh; was alm eli t b urne d . . libpp Itiiii'op of i thO hil:;C: ,-. ' i liir the Ligishifure‘ or,ii 841; since, Whiehthie I
itad,'bebbilits'ethis'ehildrerl;;:kAtgihatmentent !Off hislionu.S,andhe at longthIell„ doWn - upon • 1, -” ''• e i s'' -
'barna* One bright, Inridstreet of firemountingiihe - burning ea F th;un 41 - 0 to ..More.a ' g,431 f ur _ .. j.,:y - There are' wo kinds of lawyers,,thriso t Werkl!all.orlwriich, together with tvito.tiTg:it
- liiE.kit a Vadt. AtfaVe"`.*Of-tlfti oelfan, and com-f,,ther. , The ffiro, still moved ' On, with_ nn a l a ted who have a tpnylng - tiTettee - ,"1306 tliose who ilalf tuillionk,origtually,lxpendedvittlfi'llte if
f'/°;44l` 1 1? I l idiel O h n l '- 'il l ei ' L nil' rushed' back I.rgr, oiler t h° ,l vlde !;rill f4 - exie ' n 6 diPitte;: *9 , Pqr4s l 9. of prikiwinz,7,l ~'..-, .. - :' - i in - owit • - , PC Tptaii4 rieNer!toPuP 4 t_ fi r.-- -11 r Iti ,„
telissnstitiefri, - hut VeS *nee - like'reftturnee '- ; __Wren the inorninc t imp.,{l. Meat indelibly . . I.; „, •• , - .. . ; -,,;1 11 M._ • cr ,„ „ , .., dainagein :to' the'cinitiaetteVet/tht`nunn,(!°lll
zeiten": then heated,' rolled its
,intenSo , fiery ipeetaele was presented to, the view :ever the 'e-Bibreti.eall f .nie h(tir, 4 ','atild ; o'#uing felt. merit bf'ifid . ivbik:,:ifitisrlio;•eiltirelv lost, , ritt- 1
sitreerlitein uptiji hinite. inch - t!.i.,•thaprier•:that - ,blackened. plain..,, Ong ~ solitary'• hying: Menem' low, indignant?, when being'ealled • i : ' boy;.-:4 less th u s , Canal:; be: cemPleted• ,-.Tit,-:9 wha 9 ; '
he Was Obliged to retidat'''--All thiS InOttleitt 'form Slone, was iloitly itiiiving itmid the .scene ..*l ' Ve ' ritit'Ned ' thhaegtetbS six •ear's.ti •• ! - -'; -, lengtkt Of '. thht:lmprOYmneln 'IA arttlift Phi°-
. . ,
MONTRDSVPA,,,t(DRSDAY,-APRIL - -;% . 1* 7
, ~ .. .
1 he Beard Lydideliriek"--ber dress Was all 'en
fire, and her brother was 'trying 'fel ' bear' her
throngli the-raging .tempest. : • ':- • -`• ' v
i t When it vhadin sortie slight degree .abated,
again -the father rushed forward—butnnother
gust Of . tvitud . SwePt such' a torrent of fire over
,
the bodies of his_children that it was:itnpoSsi;
1 ble for him to reneh the spot Avliorothev.were.
When the burning warps - had pasSed.hy,- , ho
strained.his eyes,but in vainoo - eatelt a glimpse
Of the objects - of his allhetion: J : They,were not
1. visible. At length,•tef the fire marchedon,'ho
I reached the Spot'Where he' had"• - tieett•lis , el&
i dren struggling•Witit.lhe awful:m
eleent,- and
there, he . found "Jam: both,,lying on the grottad,
their.idothes.nearly burnt off, and, their, bodies
half dunannied by the devouring flame !Isis ,lli4
I peer, dinigliter'waii gasping in 'deittlf, -- and his
Isea 'an dreadfully:burned that- hovoultlic.sied:
ir,move a litnlN- : The fire lya.c , burnitigAlko
I roots of the grass . aronnd..ond beneath theta.
I At a little distance, however; there . %US a gliiii
I wheretWeenSuirting elenient had 'eXhatifted iti,
self; to!this-place• he_ endear - 9441U renitive , his
f chil4:lren,,,;._l l oor „Lydia altnost
,expiredjinitis
i arms, And milt°. laid her.down, on .this black
and 'scathed ipiit of earth, 'She . ithintlY, . said;
i "Christ iS influipe! •' Jesiii l ' i;.4ii' Make this
i resting place tson as downy pillews'arel' %--
: The Ihtheritastenedlo . remove his son to:the
isame spot. He there laid him
.with his faro
tattled tOWatiis his' Sister. He 'shun sait' that
She was dead,'and 'said to hie taller; .!.. - -.--
",This isn seta night:limns ; J:Ydia:: is gone,
! and I think I.shall, soon follow: -
•,. .
" There ' is, an Itour," . rCplied ..t he -. ,ih th er,, ,q . a
Which all We 'elm - do is* to ' look to 'God. .I.le
1 has said; 'When thou p:Lssetit through the fire
1 I will be with thee.", ::: ' • ~- ~ ' ~- - , !'..i.:
, "Will Noll pray.with me, dear father ?", s. ;
f "l.Will," said the-aoanivied,lather, and kneel ?
i ing on the blackened' earth, While liendingever
one child already dead, 'and another alino.st
ready to expire, he cried unto God for help
I, and mercy. When he :rose - from his.knees,
he perceived thdt James'' breathing was more
! rapid rind embarraised than it bad heeli'befbre.
i A dreadful fever was -burning• through his
"..-; " T;Shall seen'be where - the Attach' can no
longer kinsihe upon the';" said the dying* son,
"and I shall be -able to bathe, - in the cool re.
1 freshing Stream that flews from the. throne of.
1 God-mid the , Lamb." -- - ', ''''' . ' '' •
"God grant," said the father, '"that an ent
iance•may ho- ministered •unto'"thec• into.HiS
everlasting kingdom." '-`- ' V . • v . ' ' • ''''''
C "Amen :" responded James, and died. V. - '' ---
i . The chill ordeatif had suddenly 'conic over,
I MITI, and his spirit fled to the' - presence - of his
Laker and Judge. • •'• -- " V- '-v - -
1 , The father sat fora long, time on the ground
1 Fazing on his dead- children: - The curtain of
1 darkness• Was •drawn oter - the scenbut here'
i Imdthere disSipated.l3l , itigAvilig and retiring.
lembers;and Iliekering"flathe'itiat still lingered
on almost every spot., over -which the email ionflagration had'Swept., An unsteadV, - !arid
light just sufficient to reveal thav - Wid&spretul
4- 1 4 1 - 4 -A. c--2- * --,- ' 4 . — ..-wa...tbutbto - os' - tivr..... -- Int". -
oars and blackened waste whore the consurn•-
• ing element had but riferri •hont 4 3 before rode
on his resplenderitemr; 'At. the - distance - 'ola
few miles,* and is: far to the rig,htiand lett as
the eve couldt.caelf, mennting up to :heaven
amid the darkness . of Midnight, and 'Marching
on with' the . speed and fiereenes4• and 'fiuy.Of
the:whirlwind. :it wter.anvaivful and sublinie •
Sig,ht._ Here the'fathersat - by•the'side - of hii
lifeless and unbreathing: children; the , Stilluesi
oftmilitude'w:Vintinind'hlur:t'aed-there, burst
ing, rip amid thick i 4 arkneSt,r this tiernehdMia
C3ntlag,iMtiomivhielf seemedsiihrightand tieree
and awful, that one 'could hardly ' refrain. froth
thinking that itivonld• burn. -up the world and
melt the elinnents with retreat heat.' • -•-
. , Bat I , ought befltre this . to - have told the
reader the account the Kentuckian gave of the
fate Of- those Who were connected with ' the
advancing wagons. , They 'had seen the smoke
of the fire that was to cook their evening meal
v4rl! -ala
of.desolation-md that trati.3lt,Nin:tra, -, ITo
fe s uad charlcis Stevenson justja the last 4go r
tiles" of (leatli; from kilmin,..l3OWel:er, hal reamed
the pttrri6laii abbi4 state&yopag,ituni
Soon O...xpfrell ;,; and -141r.' Nortoti; , alOnov ,fall
that ,craigrant train, was left to tell the turd sto.,
ry of,the ittsr.sttio, ramatE.,
ty-thur miles, fifty , riiiicis of-which ; Br il l &
"..,.,...,,,,,....-_-_,_-_,..,--, - -,,,-_-_-...e . . IY completed, and-th'e !remaining. kV:toter aro' .
..-, ......... • • ......-..-. :". yy...%, -. 2..'t ,- ; , . . underc Detract, or ready to,:he put under Con • '
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iiitir til lt O t S i r rt g , o,_ i rn -
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I tract so soon %as' the 7 1...e.. - ,,nillature• mil:leak;
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, G , , It, Gt,rdif„, ~ 1 provision for the Pitylnent. of :thifsatho. ...:Ae..`
To tli Se4gto aid ,ffirrie efieiren4iii.es'iii. '°nil4ll-1: to the sstinfaft. .of Wi1112 1 2 B. F os :,
.- "• the ailiTsoiii italth if l'ennklianici:' ". I ter. - the: ,experienced : i engineer. on.-that line 4
_ onicr.t.r.ainx. - -I 'had intended, immediately $772,0p0 will bcp 'sufficient to - complete its and.
that •i the nienis lie promptly furnished;
aft'er my induction into otlico, to communicate i
may- be.broughtinto n. 61n the
with You on .09: biOttlot fiii public. debt, i the ril°l°- line
cariv,-- part.of, tile next, sensemf.-: Can It Iv
;intl.:exhibit , the:'actual financial condition -', of!' doubted forif moment, that. the 'tett Annuaire..
n tl i, m ee C, ,....4 o a t t. iii . ne ,: i x it a v i r j a ir l l t z l i i ti i 6 it n, th il i ti ite e e i. r .6 i oi., d i
if t ..i ft 6 e l r er i p li d o I ceiptg.on ii i k t . l • or k..„-ii i i iiir ge i r .. exec ' e d th o .i n .. o
wrest; on Alifs ritetigre.iMin 11." I '
attEgoenionfe
tinnfli , ould mit dpi ihyditigth the=Preeitie. itticti.:;
recy.Whiehihoultifeltarnateriie the statements' that: those who haVe !given ; the stibjeet; , the/
least attention, will ind.beititale.on thlil peinf,:.
of mi. otlichd cominunkation, • :There are oat;!
liove that , they - will be gee , '
standing. digits on the rubfi.-tvorks, unpaid; I f !c r e , n , fid . entli be .
elainiti, : lind - I,lthi'tieoiVor' . appropri a tiiiii s fOr last : ; e '‘,"" l 4 ° ` or G i i .,, , yl .- 1 0t h i, s . Lut . 1 30 , -,10 Pitt tho
yeni•; . thentucitint "Orieliieh'dould:Mit be nieOr•ji ' n „' A Pre'''',e, n ',..'.' 6 0 3 ( 0 00 exPet n hett-siitte 1 ,... ,842
tained , bitiiiie for; thiripurPoitt.l any theri.i. - a n" on " le dr " ° lin4 - n! b a ll - in l ° i nns ..944111°' '
for, A ;ctn.:JO() suSr.i:Qpipengd. .fotego.
tiiO
t priorsto:18:11; endlfraven.bahuice tageltitee ..
the:Treasfity ;besides; 'I need not' gwit , Vf.•
perfornianeeof. illis t tliitv. yeti' the- nmeting re-'
thenekt - jtegilla.nre.• ,reaniint - ,,heiveii4, re- i A l 7 "111"n14; 41 ,tlat4lii: f4/1 ' tt4s- OP iril°nl .l,'''' lltii
train friiiiiexpriiiV'tlie'VletV s finnt.trtaiii; and I daimon which it rests has ;been; printenten._, -tot '
you ..in moro, fprcibfe termt-thant_ t could - en* .
the anxiety 1 feel, On a few sub;ects corineeteil i
-,ltvegnires--.but a gltince. at :the open&
tyttli. . the - iiimneiab• - • - •and- other. -- althirs of the, I 111° Y ; •
state __ , .
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car; ~, ! tions en the complotett.part of .thatiMprovo:i
,11....-.4.):.:)...---ri xis.! ..;6: . ti,_ .
tu,nt—at 602v:tit . district. of ;cotintry Whieli
Therc is min; due and ,unpaid two millions
filar • linfildr(4l tind'Ulddi.V . -one • thousand I,Wo l• would besupplied tVith, ...
entli,eitexOal throned
hundred dollars of late hoed§ of theCinifinoti- ;the:m(llllPa of thk.canal;4--the rapldly.
I, mg consumption:of this articift wherever itlunt
wealtkhearing an interest' ofsix:per-Vent. ; and
e. balance
,of •pear' one hundred thousand-do!. I
e b t e n d en n h i o T oi n g n i i i i t i ' l i d n t o t. i i n a ' i t 7 — the t O t t i nn tis o f Yit o fi n tt m th nst ks ha ti t
hiri dupe to donieStin creditors beariner proyement Mnst, in al - 11. W, years, be . alin'ost
rate' Of intereit,liesid6i one 'iniilliiiithree u ll ' ii7i ' l '
pc , r! ' ; tspitil...to'its.capaeitv.- .-Soine,terenty-fivecurra4
died and ninety thimatd 'thinM.S. 'at' flit' , ties of. the Statemf:-NeW;YOrk, ric)n'poptlibUtt 1
pet cent i over .two. milliorib :wilt tail - due in 1 .
~ ;, i and growing,.embineing a iiiimbefof ineurpo4 .
i85 . 2,,aud about three millions in-1851.....,'.
Cities, now.paying:, high prices for fuet ;
.I,resPe'etfulfy suggest to thed.-egislature the . l rated
i would Leas applied with this articrefOrdetnnes.4
ProprietV ot"inliking previsiezi 11;1. , the'eancel-•; tic,.meehanical, and manutheturing,plrpbsiti:
!ohm . rif the inatined. •beils; and .c arich' a-. ni a , .
tall :due' -during - the. c' or , 2 i . i ig iy e i t i.. / b y nuth(ir i_ in return .for which, the canal would, ter somis
be -freighted with. salt, plaster, dtc..-re
zing the : State T,reesurer to negotiate loans for
l i T ex h t e e n o r ' : o4 , tit of t h olut i n* .i to coa r.b u g ues ii tt
that pnrpose,.and issue the bonds.of the. Com,
nionweat th. ichnbiirsiiiile - at the' eXpinitioii. of 1 a ll i e l e at h :, ‘ r , ti nlc i o is . .. r ta jul t os t r h i j, ncil i n f im b i le ,:; :w lt w a n d mit nnl Y.. e l ;
ten or fifteen - yeafS, 'at' a ridei:Of 'interest not ; elicit to base estimate of the feturebusi:
exceeding , five 1 - ii. ceht.,With 'interest certifi.;
cafes attached, or in'the usnal farm, as'may Lei nyc"...o+f.4ttnh,iis..cannraLitmeWisltf-Ilisaon"gutinoffant"nebrils.tl-41°1
deemediproper, . The-present reduced rates ,of I ' ' ' il P 4i '' ,e..l . n - sc v. are •-• e - l n y ' r - ealize the fact, that the 'Opb- ,
interest in Eurcpe, and the abutulaiKe of mo- 1
new in the
. principal - Citles - of the. ielintrY, aft . nl oo i o i° t n o s iis iet i t a h-i - 8- lA rti 9, e , i to it -"n h t a .ii7A L. , '7 s ° oo, lvn oOr i m n.1751;
ibid. ampltassuranee thatr'sfich -loans' can be and iii :all 'probability the amount 4-ilrexceed.
negotiated.; at :r. rate Of .interest ; muck ' , below \
on thesn five; millions for, the current- year.: --....'...
that, which the state is bound to pity.
If, then, it.be so - -appnr.Mt 'that the iMmatusi
kond. - I limit felly, - satisfied liv, infertrintiOil 1 •-'.
from,this work will pay 'rut interest o*N:cost
Whielr has icaeliOd r ine flirt:high private' as welf l and leae.a sulfides for the ;use' of. the Trenit,
as publiwiethrees - ;that the 'bends of the State; I besides ;. wiso.,policy,thiuld fieent ..'p.trte-3
exempted- iron,' taxatien,:coulebbo.me&tinted. I nr Y
tate its.,4pOedv-,,eoinpletiti, I must.,Ripeet:.
at :melt exalt:, of ,:interest as to ,nmke.. &re tate
fully and earnestly-Arm+ Anion - you thefivore,
'desirable Saving te ; the Treasury: It is not so
much the preAmt rate'of tax On'tho'bithd.i, that blecenshieration of
- this snbject at tit' earlies 4
day possible.' --.The.time for •dot Art runtdelay r
Wonlil ilijure.the virtue Of the new Mins, as the it.seems to me, has gentehY.- - -This Volt - meet
sensitivo.appreltensioni entertained 'b capital..
ist.s„ that such rate;of tmation mig'.6t,,fit;_some either' lie -.finished -- or -Over...three. millione•or
the people'S , money, =Wiryady- experskil" at ik, .-
fat - are tune, be intireniel
,Ilesides . these in
must k.,:thrown away. Ti, clelxind m. . tint
ilikeinents -- to cancel the' Matured' bond.S;We
Should notforget•that it ii:notbefittlita grent Present means e_ t. the , .Tre,tlialk.V . tlf , ,
.4; 'lran:
State like Pennsvitmniitto havelio tens alma: confident, retie te-'o.catieus and injure, de . --
ituri4224,ured.11,.1,t,..ti...-- 1....,- ;gyah_ / .tz - To h r e t: s s nntn eure e arns t aLedt an !o tame otrtloariii :
a Baum. a airs -Is yot. - consistent 'witti• ler
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It , . calculated to a !ate of interest not exceeding five ler cent.,
.dignitV. - and pride: muris 1 ,- 11' .
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reimburs.abie - nteue/la period nth the revenue,
• - . ... .
o p era
shall . have .reachtb.d. the anent or
Replviiim to the cicirtM lie . five - ed ti
n . a. ~, that
~ r .1
1 ability to Pay cannot •bp doubted and the fidel. •
! . ....u . se of 'the
• Italitiri •
nobble' ho saiti-:- itywith, which her' , people : have ' ever respond= I tile. interest .and princiPal). II inn aware -that; i,
u . iiit, it , ppor the -Roman e d t , i therods--. proper seniitiveass: frt : the minds off
Ct i l n l e i; i "Ilitl every reaionabletlemand to. save_ her
ne211(.7„ ... e
. gton, that the Romans should - be ; credit has eicited Unlimited' 'confide - M:6 'in her I idle people, on the subject of .Imr - rowing ..mon.
c
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i . R2 i ,j 4 F .,-, 2 , 1 . 22 4
,th e ,,p o p e ,, 2 ,,
.th e . ; Hi g h , iiitogriff aniongi the-64itaiisti-cif thin. . c . O - mii „ Cy; and . I am, sure thati: Al:mid:net mom..
.I . 'ne. t 9 : t - the . , .
, Itonisn . „ Catholics should . bem i t r y an d.Eu rop e.:•..l therefore rnoS'-respeetfut nw'd any,mansards that 11.°111d ' have - ti...e1. " 4
despot •soveringzi over' the nation ? and in : ['feet of increasing their bralbens . Bet -Ir• 'nu,
161 '. Ir submit this. subject: to,yo;re onsideration;
pte , l , ber . h. t i - vm • .• al
capaeittv a devoted•allY and . Obedient servint ; •" ' •
• The receipts into the. Treaeury for the 3-ear I'. •yr n`vt 4la.t ie t enty of tins .meas...
1 umniirbe.to 'lessen c rather than increase.tlione
.of the... Czar -of Russia, orti 'enemy
and
t 'lBr)i, deditutiiii . thete - MpOrarYloaif of s9B'=
it is She liest,financial measure tho Leg:.
blood . y i persecutOr i ..of , Roman ; Catholicism It.
. 200;'animuitiid' t0 . 54,-112,393 r 93; and . ' tliee'..J t ' 4- th at
Ilit ,, sttt, adopt— that . , :ite-nitf..
can
Italians are Roman Catholics; and - are .so : ot .. -.3 0 8 303 . 4 ' more - th2t, 0 ,
~e he. , ' ,
~,,,,-
‘ , 1 ; '„ ) ' i mate tendency will ! be touia :the .T mum' •
warmlfattaehmt. to their - •religidn; that When 1.4 ' t b l t i s e ' von 'T i i tre is - i ,-- -no n - d-- -e l i--- -6.1 8 • 5 e , • - ca tr 1 the ' , liquidation Of- the present deht, re :certai • n a ly' ru
in 1849; the :Frenelt , ..kepnblie .sent.mm 'tirm I " =. • • •
Y which was paid to the Commissioners of rt.- o, titan -the alternative - ofsdlowing ,
muchmo s •
against the Roman:Republic:to reatene , the : Sinkin'"'Fand,'andl etrinid, therefore; hd - prei.. the srnn. ' nlrendv • e4erided ' 4° be. lost ' . ' The.
Pope, not to his spiritual, authority, because 1 • '
his , orly.regardetl as'en expenditine, - AS it wati used compietion or .the Work. twill"" - '
niseigrvemr -bp..
that witS - hy nobody contrinlieted,-IMt toPettrS.to rho grotvtglt presperity of the
Ito cancel a lilt • '
e amount of; the funded debt-- ~,,,,,„„_ .- • . .
temporal despotism," the' Whole' datig,er 'could : portion...it too.. tate--t-weuld invite mein
. , nor..
have been-averted hy ,
the, Rem
ta
,•.
.. , /leaving an:antnal balance' Against the _Teessq. ''''-`-'"•
i a hi-Tripling., ry of $123.225 49.! - and money into that rich
se
- of tiro Cord.
„ _ -
f2l. -m a sse, ProteStants. T'
: . gam •
,'Keisiith, in hiS speeilt at. St.' I;ouiS': spgke
of the their opposition
to ~iiim:—
i His remarks Were. bold and defiant.' . 110 pre - =
mised,ihoweyer,.br - saying,,,that venlihnOt
imitate.the „11overend Father .iindAn t
dulge in inTsonalitie, nor, ever
,act otherwise
than Would be heConung'gehtlenian., , Ilis
Was'not the:•fonions doctrific'that' "the laird,
sanctifies the-mtwitts.".f..llothert.proeceiledlo
Olow,that the ,'Moliition ,qf to„rule
the worlil;,anil - their using Religionto prolne.4.,
11116: end, 'had . ' 'their exhitence
the;Romaii ;that Bid
Pope himself, Clement XIV.. With the consent
and,upon : the
.advicp,of,lll9, Conacit:
p$ Caali
iiels, abolished:the Order, of Jesuits, and all
the' Catholid.SOve'reigns' world; and
those knofrti tts' the most attached Io' thif Ito.
iinin.Crithelie - Churckas the Kings of Spain;
of Pertirgal,,Lenis,,XY of !France., and .'even
,Tlleresa,:, of: Aust ria,,„notwi thsta nd ng
her boniidles bigotry; expelled the Reverend
Father '1(.44dt:3 - front 'all their' ter+iteries. • -
Frem - thia , speech,.which.is likely to attract
much ttenti on; we ,nmke extracts of. the points,
likely,to,provoke comment,,,
...0
those principles whieli,l, Imathly
Pletid are the' IninciPles
,freedOin
drat national:sovereignity . , - they are.-'OriOlirse
opposed -to ,every one ,who. would • like to rule
the. world, whereas I,wish.,that .every people
shall rule itself: .1. tfieuglitio find, ia,this eir-
Curristance the to that passiminte persecu
tion' to-which I hite. - But herein St. Louis I
got hold.of a - eircumstance which makes the
matter. quite clear. , ...• ~ • , _'•
"I hold in inY hand the printed catalomte cif
the Sticieir of Jesuits, in the province 'of Mis
souri they term yorir • State. "lli.rein- I 's'ed
lhat.amon,g the thirty-fire'inetabers officiating
in the-College of „the, Yntlier.,,Jesuits.: in. St.
Louis, there are not jess,than eightyßeViirend
Father jesuitS imported froin'AiiStric.: And
you see Why I Ma , so perSeented .
plain fact tells the story of a big book. •
• ".Andes to the cause of my country; which
I more particularly plead, I dare 'boldly say— l
alllthe Jesuits 'of the Werld,and of all tinter to
gether harts not, a theusandth'part 'Se 'mach
right.to :say. that they are thiththl representri= •
tires of the, Catholic,religion f as the Catholics
of Hungary have the. rig,ht, to say.:it.
the Fatherindulged sin in the..ceni,-
fort.of. their' Wealtir• and - plotted ,
views about: how to rulo-t Ile world; the Roman
Catholics of Hungary, people, bishops And
priests, took up the svortl, and sacritieed,will
life and' blood and property' for their re
ligion. - It is llivagiiry Whit+ 'Protected keen
- •
osgao
like Constantino-
MEM
ear : awe::
-, .' , Vottlitli.:::::':lctiOnt-14
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manwealth, and would be lit act of Justice for
the people of that region, iehe lice ectm adds
a trno spirit of loyalty and generosity sontri.%.
betted their proper shore towards anstmningther
honor and dignity of the State.
... The importance of prompt and, etNeient iie
Lion on this. subject, cannot bee overinted
The • citizens of the. State of New York, Idle,
intend , to construct: the conne c ting'' link be.
I:wean our improvements- and the Chnmang ,
canal, in that State; should hafe ear ty lemur.
once that our improvement will be compestaL
Businel4 Men who: desire to operate iff `thief
line, will not make'the..proper arrangements toe
do so Mail 'ample provision tai -nutda for its
completion.. Every. cortsideizalan of interest
mid economy, it seems.te- me, dictates prompt
land (Ancient action-on this question... ,' . , •
.The , .avaidoce - of the inclined pine - mos the
Alleghany Portage milroad,'Arna- , Air.: 6m.
menced under the pato admirtistretios, and int
i my opinion is-a-necestary: , worle and shorad to
I PA . 9.cevlt4' ll, ..to romphdion. , ..aay . repidir. an -the
oseuns - ortt4:Treheuey-iiill permit. it hitt
I important link, in; eur. Main; line of,itnprora. I
riens,''ond'has ih•ei beeiitind unless the plane*
are 'avoided-4R - enntintie to he lioupo' sr
better enenditnie l and - gmat delay and . 4ager;
lii the transportation of tonnage." The
1 expmaliahiro to keep thes c?lanei in order hoar
r, bectiCktremely heave.: It'- lie estimated 'Vatt
a
' near , 'hundred thdirsandl dellars would ba
I fuled'yearlY; in the expeases'af this .inil.road
I were tho' fete of the :planes' di'spensed iciifi.'..:.i.
One s hOndrell and,set entg'.fivo thrimiand dollarit
1
Was appropriated! for tliis ,purpose, by. tha list
'Li•oislatum.;'• The oktraitterlal 'ea the - roil is
1 ciititt:d at it valna'afsllEolBft VC - This; with
, vie additional sum - ef - '85 . 91,34 , 6 1:16,,.' it hi ad*
I mated by Mr ; Fades, the "'engineer; on that
I tine ;Wiltnekomplishlllils desiriblb 'end. l'`l' tim
alsilassuredly.tho came offieerAltai with, this
' tilacesSzay almeapriittiati, four Of the' tanplanes .
May be ar mad- duringlhe coming sown.
f- - In - ..'( . onacetion'wfth'tids 'subject; I need
I scarcely : rcinark, that - Oar ; main ate' of. ins.
1 pmtrementS is:about to encounter a molt d pow., -,
,l erful rWatfor the tannage Of the Weld. milli .
Pennsylvania;railroad,. which lreik 11411 'Pro&
l'ably he cOnipleted during the yeall,851": - ,Thet ,
'ILvo 4 idantio the_ planes_will di mitre.; .rato
I:coliadCnt, to'Strengthen the milli tine ri'gida“
lOa ethulieticips,:tium 414 otheiimProvemeat . -.
litirkticaulm tnad,c;:. I respe.etfullyLrecoinmninj
..! Ithis' 4 tiNcet'fo:y ou rfi l yp nit4 ,4m.dilorltio*',..' , '
,if.rhepiiioitß,voccisitY fir -the mordent' '
pfiargamuns.ot nmat,l to. °owlet°. Ababa; -
D oubt;
ta wide/a ieftirrodmilt, I Wenn
f aoubt; adinoniatqatt,or-,the ProPrietY aeon..
! piing .1 he approprlntions to , t beflowmt. posits
I. hle"Pollltothat thA fldllM.ottyhwlat the irdel ,
kat of the , qtittc: Sill.POlThity ingitldiViattft
.for.,whicli.it is not,Logatlymul , Mortuw-boura
ico Prfif.l4O , , , ,fligid ecoecini, ,hrthe ewe& "
' !movie 'indispensably_ ne•cetisary to.an#n the '
credit nfAto..State-.4Mett, the', ctogesecatis
she, ruts Shiistr• Rusk ea eeettkortsugeudi,
ex - Peel:Mona of.thelpeople...: _...., - .
I: rig p#lo.,imperwoments,of the State pi:- '
f iiiie:be our -proicerß'!l:o4t4 or r'eßl2°lll/11.'
1. r