The miners' journal, and Pottsville general advertiser. (Pottsville, Pa.) 1837-1869, March 14, 1838, Image 2

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    POVIINVILLE.
ONESDAT AtoastspM*lteti 14. 1838
tr PgattplAto. Caticks, - Canis'. Bills of Lactrgks.
stew; deseriperes. saintly prisied
thilicjOhl ost.'that lowest oak prwes.
°Aria* Miainglitill,"-We have pro-'
eureka :copy of this bill, and;-on perusal
finifthitits , priovisions, in** tendency,
are even mote dangerous sack destructive,
ef•tndisidual Jightsohite any, person not
acdtiiiieftid .with the --artist add designing
etiaracter of its framers, could have. juts
gine& We extract the secoixl and third
sectaoatstorillustrate this position:
` 1 431:c0v.0„ The usid company chair have the
fight to hold two Alionsanti acres of land at any
cum time in not more than ten trent,, and their
+land shall lay in Norwegian lad -Barry townships
tour the "great falli of the west branch of Schuyl
*ill and in 'the county of Schuylkill, and from
rtes to eleven miles from i4sodinewhich is call
ad Schuylkill Itinren.in the saiitrivintref Sch tiy
kill. in the comnionwealtir of .Pendsyhrunia, and
is .soother county or township, and the same or
Yny part,shereol to soil or otherw4e dispose of
as the intereet . of the•company may regime, Pro
aided, however, That the company may bold as
above such lot or lonsoflund net eitceeding three
saves, in any one place, is may be found 'contie-:
silent as places of deposit in the transportation
and sale of the products of their mines. And
provided further, That the said:.eompany shall
nut prevent any person or personit, company or
coropaeies hereafter incorporated. being the own
er cifewsers of land borCering eft idle sold rail.
road or adjacent thereto, from Making lateral
rail roads, and to connect I.lrtin With said rail
road trout their-said lands, as the Slade:son or
persons, company or companies 'nay conceive
necessary do' die. purpose of tratimpurting
coal or produce upon said rail road, subject to
the pay menitafOlie same iatesoft o ll now wooled
by the Mine MI and Schuylkill Haven rail ro.id.
ky virtue ottbe Sixth section of the supplement
to their act of incorporation, passed on the 13d
day of March, A. D..183a.
Saar. 3, Thu capital stock of said company
shall consist of three hundred and filly thousand
dollars, and shall he divided into seven thous.oid
abates of fitly dollars each, wnich..eapital shalt
wily be employee in making a rail road and in
the puichaiing and holding the hinny aforesaid,
with the improvements if any thereon, and eon
strutting such other irnisnwemainis; buitdii.g
cars, boats, engines end machinery as may •`se
necessary or u-ehtl for the iiiiiiing,'tran.p arta; ion
and sale of coal, and in the payment of ouch sal
aries, wages • and other expenditures as shall be
requisite fur the aforesaid purpo-es of the r-aitt
pany; and said stock shall be ato-ignehle and
transferable according to both rules as the tumid
of directors shall establish.
It will be recollected that Our recreant ,
Senator, is his asserts that his
principal ground of opposition to forme (
bills of this description, was their want oil
a fixed location for mu.isgi emerations.l
Now, we. put it to any man, acquainted
with the topography of this reg . to say,l
whether the location above described
would not authorise she esta h lishinent of
at least twenty collieries thhout the
largest and best portion of (t e en tracts,
of Nand may be held in Norwegian and
Barry townships, within eleven miles of
Schuylkill Raven. Pottsville, it will he
recollected, is only four and a half miles
distant from Schuylkill 'Havel(; !Seri-foie.
their establishments may eXtend
south, east, and west of Pottsville, just
where they please to locate them. The
phrase "near" the great falls.of the west
branch of the Schuylkill is vdgue and in
definite. "Near," may meanione mile hr
ten miles, a shorter or longer distance, l
just as they please to construe it. The
third section authorises the Company to
engage in the business of manufacturing
generally. They may ciinetruct 'such
buildings, cars, boats, engines, and ma
chinery, " as may be necessary, or useful i
for the mining, transpartation; t and saki of,
coal." ,The only prohibitory clause is in
relation to banking privileges.
There no provision in the law in re
lation-tri_ damages that individuals May,
sustain bV -reason of their rail road or rail
roads. A rail road or rail roads they are
authorised to make; but not hit* is" said as
to the courses or distances — the beginning '
or the end 'thereof—hence; they may hi-,
cate their tail roads along sid4t4of almost
any in the region, the M t Carbon, the
Mill Creek, the Schuylkill Valley, or the
Schuylkill Havoc. for any thing, that op-'
pears in their intended cliarte4 We vet.
tainly have never before read any thing src
and, ~as it seems, idesignedlY
loose and indefinite. According to the
construction of many, there islinothing
the bill to prevent farming, rllilliny , en
gine -making, boat-Making, dic. arc.;
short, all the various pursuili of indivi
duals in the region may be followed bv the
company. Our limits will not permit us'
to lay the bill before our reaiiers in Our
present number.
Sub-Treasury Bill.-,—W e ... ' regret In
learn that there is a strong prObability of
the passage of this bill by Co ,tree=. It
is understood that the "Goverhment" has
succeuderin secur4 a certitin number
of. the members of se House to instill its
passage - through t at body; and in. the
poi ng
lilestate, it is sup , that its vends and
opponents will be equally di vid _ , and that
it will be carried by the cashog vote of
the Vice President.
..We ought not to be
surprised at this probable result, when we
consider that the measure in question pr o ,
poses to distribute millions .o f dollars
among the office-holders andi,friends and
pulls:tins of the present administration.
Money as power at Wasbingtin. Many
members in diet House who:. my vote
.0 for thehill can hardly expect In be retur.
nod toCongress; and 1111 to maity receivers
of prattle moneys and ealariettagenta are
to'be appointed under thenew , &stemore
suppose , they will betiolaced to ttleiti l 4-
fireman by appointments. 'ie- Urfa/
I
be cearanientesolagh, and ~bubtkw der,
ibcifyrisitiafactory. •
MT:ve e
rs s section ifflliet anlirerillltil.
Th i br a •map of great practical
bunt Was at -present a view of.all the
diffe nt veins df cool in rsurragiea Which
have been discovered, with ti,ir distances
apart,t their thickness, inclinations to dip,
Ato . de. lying between . the Sharp and
Broad mountains. it It intended es a
geide' for r. dillient; and we have no doubt
that it will prove it.'Naltiable one. It is..
very neatly executed, al e put tip ilia por
table form,. We have t more pleasure
in recomnibnding ibis in4p . to the inhabit.
ants of our region, because It has . been
executed by a young"andl enterprising en
gineer among us, TliotnanS. Ridgway, jr.
whose pleasing deportment and promising
talents have secured thefavorable opinion
of our community gener#lly.
Penmanship. Mr. R. S. Dwasori,
Professor of Pennienship, is at prepaid
engaged in giving lewititts in this branch,
'at the Nelli/al Hotel. ' 1 Ile brings with
hint the higheit evidences of good rowel
oherecler, ainl - capacity in his lice Of busi
ness. The Rerks and *huylkill Journal .
says: if Mr. Dickson, the professcirof pen
manship, to whom a number of his friends
and pupils have-presented a gold pen, ale
iestimrinial of their regard, has been long
enimgh in 'Reading to belie secured to him.
self the wood opinion of many of our most
respectable citizens. His skill in his-pro
fession is not sisi - passed 4 we suppose, by
thin of any other individual in the coun
try.lle -has execoted• many exquisite
specimens of pen - mut:thy here, which will
he preserved by the pritiessers as some
thing welly of exhibition and edmire.
lion." Professional skill and moral worth
are entitled to patronage. We have many
amon g us who would gnri.ltly profit by the
instructions of Mr. Dickiiiin.
SPRING.—We have; bad for several
days past mild weather the first breath :
togs of spring. Our nights have been
frosty, but oar slays ratite:it with sunshine
and warmth. The trosti however, is still
in Ilse gr d, though coming nit rapidly,
a rid our
„roads are deed and muddy—a
great annoyance to trarrllens. Prepara
tions arc iseginning to he made kw gar
dening. Otsr gardens should receive our
early care and atientioniif we expect to
enjoy the s.'first fruits.": A good sayden
is a peat desideratum. What 4uxerisse,
in the.wegetahliet line, may not be derived
froititir! What nn - amount of health and
enji Iv 'pent , comfort and ttrivensience, may
be drew!' from a' good ; garden! Every
season bath its charms bat Sp:iag abounds
in sources ofplerotere and happiness.
We have nothing of importance from
Harrisburg, exrel►l the ptissage or a Rem,.
lution, in the Semite; n4rtilist the admis
sion intn the Union, by S vote of
72 t 0.6. And Hie pls.--age of a BiH in the
H.u► e, providing fir the eszablishrrient of
a Sch oo l „f A rue:.
A Re2istry.ll,ll, for the city i C Belli
tlihre, has pared the Menlatid .[ Rise . of
Delegates.
The conservatives of New York have
nOininnierfihe Hon. RICKARD RILEM, as
heir candadate of that city.
The rumor of the.death of Geit. Sccrrr
proles to be unfiwoded.
The Philadelphia National - Gtiattle in areakinf
or the unanimous ro.nominatiim of Juazts Rte
net for Gesernor.sayr;
••Wa min only In add The lassorance to our
friends,thronsgliour the Union, that on Atilt ifisue
the whir pally of Pentirrtvania line* not held
tate4iii'd that oleo; rook we have ten sass.—
With pert; at non niniity, and sl ith a cjrdtality to
vrhieli the miattifFirtiv no parallel, jho Whig.
wtlt tmppprat Mr. Rams. • They will suptynt
him becartaa they know him to be a Pennvylv•-
nian In hesiii amf amil--trine to the tritere,ta
and hi the dissever .r Petinoylvano—true to the
Con4rvative principles of oqr popular intents
tions—and admitted otiptinent of that Admin.
inn „film National Government don, *WI►
ping into power on the neck I:rostralc Per.soyt
ssuis:has lased its powers - axe siniy lur her In.
jury
Cttr . lVe learn from sottei Coorroormnoh-nt,
•• The. Spy in Washinghin. — that thetiti
Keine Coutt of the Unittid States, i n th e
vow or tho Post Ma.:er Gtteral vs. Stock
ton 4-. Stokes. wail decitle•noninst the l'oh.t
hlaoiter General, notwitkoilituliteit the very
affect' ~,, ate support giveti, to that (1414
ed public luto , tootary. by Attorney Ge n
er.st. The opinion of thelCourt hill prtr
bably be given on Thursday or'Friday.
IM
Government Losses. —The Secretary of
the Treitvury has reported to Congress that
the United States funds dePosited in banks.
that will prolbably be lost, amounts to about
one million of andithat ete ansistmt
of loss to Government on depreciated bank
notes will he about five and a half millions
more. ' The amount of lanced against
all collecting officers, wit has not been
secure and which will prtibably be lost, is
from nine to twelve millionsoof dollars.
lhetruit the people. -- , The Baltimorsi
American, a liberal, ralua Ile and 'talented
paper says, "the only adequate enantei.
pulse against the evil etTeets of suddenly
acqireil wealth in our ecnintry, is to be
found in the education °lithe mass of the
comin y. - Enterprise dill amass riches,
and wealth brings Kith it si desire fur pow
er,to attain which the poissessor will pur
sue-lite shortest poisilde iway, to wit, by
addressing himself le tbe I cupidity of the
pule. If thee the peopl e be left in igno
,
~ • - -,,-,„
wd4 ..
i,,,,, thatiine r tatm e „....... 4uence,„ el.
ikiiiibei?iiiericiois lit Jasities ' liir et
the nuatery,lhere 'being Orr .proper _ n "
tercheck, in ille . alivebto of knowledge.
By cultivating kaowledget,Mrepktee.inpus
session of the poor minxfeguard, which
y.crestiriea claint,to ire' 1 and consul.
eratinn,diffrrentTrikaihrit , f gain, deprives
the latter of. greirpot&i of its seductive
ness. to Ibis 'cituntri •eepecially, where
the'" ; le are thasoorce of power, .ought
know -to be itnpartert to The poor, u
iI L
without: it their passions I will constantly
mislead Them. If we d im to see our
coutitry. great, we 'must :rilt see that the
proput is so instructed' s to understand
their righosi and .unterstending them, to
know - how to protect then t."
The follvwinriesolutiOns relative to the
Presidency were adtipted id the btb of
March Whig Crinventitin. i •
Retoked, That we ha* increased con-'
fidenc.e in the patriutistio stern integrity,
and devotion 10 the bei4 intern:4s of*
cotintry. which rhea alwey4 been trianitiA
ed by Lien. William M. Hari ison, ni Ohio.
in the discharge of the Vatiou.s civil and
'litany races with hiCh he has heels
honored limn time to time.
Rewired, That we*ognite in I • a
soldier whose acts hays :vdl tended, an,l
whose aim has always been to advance the
hunur and. glury of the; =intry, whenever
in its service, and a hrd ritplungsr•requised
iii the field to , v.enge .14s r.buntry's wrongs
and dcfeml its 'liberties, he retired to the
sieacefill walks of private• life, With a full
deiernvination that, .should his services a
gain be required, he wuuld again - obey the
call.
Resolved, That it is the 6rm opinion of
this tionventitst, that she select'
WILLIAM HENRY IiAItRISON as
the candidate for the PreioidencY in 18 4 0 .
will secure the triuniphant success ufsound
correct prtnc►pieit, and the sure-
mare of the law.: that, With I for nrrr
can(hdate, we ahuuld not fear all the effurts
of the slestructrri S.
UNITED STATES 'SENATE
The SUB TREAtiti 10 BILL came
up at une o'oluck, Mr. BAYAKD upon
the dour in culioluatiuti our hid )rbicrtia)'i
perch.
MT. MORRIS of OhiOtatok thatfloor ni
give what h•• called *is opinion upon the
.question before the Seams. Mr. Morris
s•tul Ins Legisl dere had iiirttrilly instruct
edhitu, vnte against t6tio 1.1.1 before the
Setate. My views oftosttuettoos are, paid
Mr. Morris that the Scinitor, if he could
obey conrilAcuity, shuoitl4they it he was
in thitilit upon any gnisstisin he should
Obey; and if he disagreed with his cousti
in ett ia I se should hot trinity; but resign.—
"Ishis. mint, Mr. Alorris.is 'buy doctrine.
Mr. •Mt )11 RIS is now -;-11411 past Gior
no the• condemns' of his remarks, stating
his übjectioo4 to the fill as it is, but Int
ping it may be re amended as to tie made
acceptable to the people 'Soul to Mr. Mur
He hopes this but deuhis and at any
rate he will nit vole 'for that part of tin t
Rill oh di 1 uts the public ' , money under
bolts and bars, Tutu safes Sod bows.
How Mr. Morris will vide ta a matte, of
doubt.
„7 71
P. S. Mt. Morris 1 as concluded,
Mr. Calhoun has the t Aof'sr for _to mor w.
Prom Mr. Way's Speech is the Beanie as
tke Sub Treasui, Bill. . •
"All convulsion in it lii circulation and
commerce of every couna7 mast originate
in the operations of the *foreman:M. or in
the mistaken views and etonetrus measures
of thn,e possessing the plower of iiifftienc
ii.g credit and cireitlati4n; for they are
not otherwise saticetit &le iif et 'mth'', on soil
if tell to themselves they Will find their own
level and flow neatly :: in one million'
A ream.”
We place at the head of our columns
the preeeeding extract Ikons The late mas
terly efl'rt of a masterly !inind. Embody
ing as it duos own thin convictions un
the same subject. verified as thaUs' have
been by all experience, we shall beep this
extract there, as a minding reproach to
theme who hare advocated. maintained and
carried out a policy, thO very reverse of
that which it iuctdcate.4, > policy which has
laid low the fortunes of o 0 common collo
try. and which apart from its destructive
bearing on private interCsts„ is politically
60 fraught with danger,:, that if it be nut
stayed, we shall have nothing left but to be ".
wail in sorrow the vanished ,•hopes of Mb .
tional greatness.—N. _
1211E221
PARTY AND PATRIOTISM,
The vest question is, erbsdher this country is
to be divided, like Gaul, into ilinse parts, to esti.
ate the ainbition of Party leaders. ors whether it
is ever more to prosper in anion and hammy
be the exertions of disinterested petnistiina.
What is the specteekt i ptesonted by this nation
to the civdited meld?
A country of boundless *Minty? . and if:gaud.
nom resonmes, of 13 millions ' inhabitants. an?
a Republican Government. ith s revenue bet
recently overflowing. with commerce but re.
namkestended to the seaports of the
earthk with arts.seint ices. an' trades, and every
apnoea of activity ,and profi ble indestry but re
reedy pervading and imimulining every portion'
of the wide sponosiling land 4.11. alt. Metalled.
mapped. paralysed and bound dome.. with scam.
ly strength enonfktnra6e4 al.. or hp.
Dough' to stiangare our f be exertion. The
ships efeanniierce are tied ii thitishatves: trade
Is discontheitd, Money islocked imp every ape
cies of imiestur 6 rnaraine4 and men -step forth
like the tra m isig demises eft the List Days. of spa: Shaft wi th Agar the inipandsng
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W ASIMIGTOPI, filarth 0, 1838
From the illadidoonise:
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Slottiltlf..:_. ill . ritenbegloonst
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In thecti - , this Octets, iiinly MA ortf
ia
tleaWil. Whatli 7)f b
Wend - •1 ;',, 4 Minnes any IMp. having the temporary mum:c
of the destitimifisf l his nation. attempt to raise
the almostmow energies of the body liSlitir.
'or even to silthiper to the blokett'ipliit babitoril
of conficknes br
.encourarenent 1 ,Do .we see
any of the Ittailers of theparty an power, here or
climber°. eat ding any :prospect (or relief. or
exhibiting ale y dieptitithia to offer any remedy
kr the exhibit, evils, or even 14 pramininy
degree. the great interline teriheLmiinerit T • No.
el
41 Itovernin4or*haa no sympathy for coon.
—"the ntry looks t the 1 government for
'too enneh l -t- ' ;,in ternment hits nothing to do
•botto'bike itself:%BAVE T I PARTY:
1
Thai is the, gi ' - object from Maine to tcsoisi
gnat the co is nothing, wit rite Warr ! -
/wok 'into thetlast . Rtehnionif Ebenreer-.observe
the km seterld'resolutiona in the Virgin% Leg
isktum-rwie how perfectly ridieeloes men are
making- thatnisehes in the eyes of The Whole
Heivilised work I. They priests to oppose the
1 likb-Treaeuriechesies, and yet falter in ales&
mph sense. sot daring to say,aseglit against the
1 measures Mei pretend to resist-c-preeenting ini
,ptecticable schemes and useless re/pollutions. and
marking ell waits of sounds signierint nothing.— ,
Tho they ay ot• dn aught 'FOR TI I ECOUNTR YT,
Nothing.=-Mtbe 'the 'pasty! 'Every thing for
the Canse—!hat cause T TheisaTel ' 1 4 14thice
for the country. What can be nate melaneho
ly at such a crisis' as this, thlin Ibis ltumili tine
and debased subjection to the Immtnels of t
Ale all the moist Cherished interests of the y eosin
try to he crushed under this JultOtenonT of Psi
TT? !love imen 10.1 their • reusing, ilietr freedom,
their intseraablrana? Else whence this inversion.
of all more? and pii:itical propriety? is not the
country snffeling and mastratif Yet "'every
thing"is tube saerifir4d "fur the cause:" i Art
-not The-poor absolutely threatened with star-ration?
Yet "sere tiudipttly." Are mit the -Mershon's.
broken, the twines shut up. the factories st3ppmi,
business tilighled, and still darker clouds hripen
stint over vb. And yet the party mutt be, tared
What: are all the greet interests of the coun
try to he weiih r
ed in the same balance With the
political pretelence of a faction of men, and the
whole to be civerwhehned and crushed in• the
voieral scramble for the Presidency : To sear
tkr petty—ts Olathe business of our live.? To
mike a Preaident—ti that'oor 'cause-7" No.
"Tio Roue demands our help!"
Would that Cato's words might resound in the
valuer every Man holdii.g a seat in the Halls 01
Legislation, until be should er,ts Ade front Ini! slum
. be.rp, and 'lathe to a [linnet 'sense of him duly,
and a just oppitreiation of the relation of pals lab.
issue to party.
W herr; is !rim puhli ue. but recently
oveillowing? Gone! W re is your *torrent"?
Absolutely anntlidated! e millions ot! hoods
avail, railing, due, will too, and cannot be paid
evi nin **rag?' your customs will &menet to
nothing—your land wales will be but as a drop in
• bucket-4he reitonices of your remote are all
dried up, and, a • bankruptcy of the National
Trassery gnarl follow as • 'consequence. And
yet, an view ofaMsiettrible catastrophe, men, in
steed el condnying thernertres in the dim con
enbaration or patriotic and practical no, Are
deliberating only how they shall keep The office
holders in nosier. and tare th. it silents! onto
gold! The ail • st ration has in its power, by
mie-brealli, - hi one single. ; lawful. constitutional.
patriotic piep,!tro aarrroaceennomme.. and rite
animation. to, The homes, and activity to the
enierpeise•of the country. But it noires not-s-its
sympathies stem as•di-tarit and cold as the bird
Boren iceberg; of the Arctic ace. Alpo WWII'.
an its spokeleati in &lute of the
States, wands forth in the lace of popular eon
demmition. and hay the harthhand to iwri.ent a
schema far 'the 'HO . 1 aroppraasiaa of traiir,and
Vie shearer ..f !he Getterkuntaff)fram the
R'i'o can tell gentlemen % that since these ,thong..
have Came Its Mill% the par/ for which they arc
truing such• an indecent clamor atilt he but as
a rotten leaf before the lightning of popular in.
digestion. Representatives marintbmit with an
outward show Ofreaowi, but the small:voice"
will teach then , ' the prelude of their awful reckon
ing with the penile and their God. If PARTY
SPIRIT shall dare to trample upon the great in.
tutees of the tionntry, and mock the calamities
of the people, ttistrill raise its bead brit to perish
before the meritl judgement of offended tit:riser.
It BRAILLEL. AND OAZ WTI!, -EXTRA.
CLEVELAND, Miinday,
10 eckick, A. tt. March 6, 1839.
Impoelant from the West.
• A BATTLE' AT LAST!!!
The wnv•hll from the West this morn•
ing cninsinsttre foltnwing endorsement,
made at Nor : win. Mr. Jenny. who %It
ches fn. the t t correctneis of Mr. Tibleit's
leper', is a very respectable citizen of that
ewe,
"March 4, 1888.
"The Patnots were di even from M'Cor
mick's rslam with a loss orforty killed
on the part o( thejatriots. Rumor says
one hundred tit,* Royalists were killed
in the affiirl doubt very nearly
correct ?
"The nbovt statement is made,by Mr.
R. Tilden, w ho came from Sandusky this
morning. i• 0. J."
MORE PARTICTLA RS.
The following comes from a highly re
spectable source.
Extroet :of a letter to a gentleman of this
city. dated Saadttsky Merck 3, . 1838.
This morning the Patriots on Point an
Petite were aitarked by the British regu
lar* and 700 of militia. Some ofottr cit,.
seas were on the Island at the time the
British forced first made their appearanct•
They eicape4 but were pursued by diet
goons. ,
'The Patriots numbered Only one hun.
died and &V i m() yesterday, exclusive of
sick, and lonfurt the fun 111 , 815 up, they were
well nigh stiproundetk, However, They
marched seven miles across the Wand,
then found bill* hundred and filly regular
soldiers direcily to their front. They then
fainted a line: l and kept their position good
until they exdhanged five shots, and then
the Patriot*, Pursued in the rear, brake up
and ran like iheep. Most of them have
arrived herel Low estimated to; be 25
Patrkue and ,43(1 British: It is noW Mite
o'clock,ind t hey are milt arriainir.Majcir
Bradley and tape. Van Ressealeeelkineil4
.1 I
We jeibliaktleifiinowing at;thorequest
of Mi.
Tel* Editoti of the Peamiy/mtnia Tele. *
grailk, at Harrisburg.
Eltittektumice to Myself; and with a
siew. to etti3Oet what *appears to me, tole
a gross misrepresentation, or an entire
misconstruction of my letter .to Chariest
Frailer, Esq. as. reported in your paper
of the 19th min, 1 request the flavor of
you to - publisli the foltowingt
'Believing as 1 do, that 'no personal in
vective or debunciatiens can or ought at
any-time or for any purpose promote oh
object that msy be desired 4 1 therefore did
consider the hoofing resolution, tcs-pass
ed by The meeting at Port Carbon,• at
which 1 had the hillier of presiding, too
personal in their charaCter, hod not eaten- ,
'lilted to :prOnicite the objects for which
that meeting Oomrened, viz : the iisappro-
Lotion of any course of legiehition that
ertiald tend Ito 'ilia increase of chartered
monopnliee, al their blasting and wither
ing influences' were so sorely felt through
out this county as well as. the state at
large. ; This opinion I expressed at the
meeting,. and. this opinion and no more
than this it:spiv/wed in my letter to Mr.
Frailey, or intended so In do. The other
resolutions I "%fly Coincided in with the
meeting. And as to the apt' ilogv, none
was Over made, neither Air myself or the
meeting over which I presided.
M, BOSBVSHELL.
Port Carbon, .Feb. 28, 1888.
rite London packet 'hip Pam Dir.;VT,
Capt. CUADWICK; the Liverpool packet
414) !mit raxliesca„ Capt. Nye: and Ox
man, Capt. RATIEIIIOII%, arrived on Fri
day. We have received by these vessels
nt
(ruin Om- c ' respondents, and through Th e
i'tittiteriess , their commanders . London
papers to tl Slat hnuary and Liverpool
to the IA February.
Although these accounts are 6turteett
.days later than those we had befoi*.receiv
ed they contain lathe or nothing of interest
Item, except theiproceedings of the British
Government its relation 1.) the state ist
affairs in Canatia. 7 4)at limning re assess,-
tiled mi the 16 It January, and this . sub
ject eras itimiediately brought belOrethat
body by Illeitairts.
Lord Dueuslt ha• been appointed Gni
verroir General of Ilrirtish America, Sir
Joni Cist.nommt exercising the deifies of
the office until his arrival, and he then re
ionising the military e. ((((( i ( land.
We are pteaseri in add Oral throughout
he dehateti . in Parliament, as arenas in the
~b3errati.!ns- r narie by the public Press. jut"
rice is dune In the anxious desireevitteed
1 ' our Gnirerriment to preserve its neutral
relations invinlate.
• There is trutl►ing Pram the Continent
worth partirn'irr tioiiee. Affairs on the
Pet►insula retniiin unchanged. •
The f4lowitig Itesolutions were passed
at a meeting or witriting men, held in the
city of New York las: week
Resolved : That in this steamboat and railroad
age we have no confidence in locomotive Sob
Treasurers with legs Intuit away with the treas
ure; and that we du not bate* a safe deposit° of
the peopkis money a to he Gonad in the breeches
pockets at the offiec holders. „ . -
Revoked, Tlhit it to a prior -trey re biing about
a "hard ownneir"' 'constitutional currency" by
Potting Into the Market ten million* ofTreasory
Notes, which eel! In Walletreet.nnder the par of
tbe••battk rags." ,
Rewired, 'flat we cement in the ',Minn that
the contest row not Bank or ne, Batik. Lot
bread or rin.breadi—work or no work—prwperitir
by honest labor , aF pauperism tinder axperimentot
and expethaita. t •
- .
'Oe the 11th in•t. by the Rev. Joseph
Mr. Joinow CRAWSIJAW, to MISS
%Wm Ami WELD, both of Pottsville. 41%,
AASTATED 11 1 4eiing of Piro
'Engine Company, will be held nt thx, bent :
of Wm. antinnet:nn Wedneulat eveniet next,
the Ilbh test.* Oclock, ELiAS DERR,
march 10 104 Seeneleryi.
• . Moak 14, IBM
ViTIF.AT FLOUR, by the load was worth on Fri
,:
day 14 M.
WHEAT 1 50 pet pus/rel. is demand. -
RVK M0112'240 pa gin. in demand.
BUCKWHEAT *LOUR 2 60 per cwt. in demand.
RYK, by the losdi 90 cents ny the busnel-ready
sale
RFC CHOP 90; cents per bushel in demand.
OATS 40 tents-i•ready mate.
POTATOES 45 eava pier boatel in demand.'
CORN-70 etas:pa bushel in demand.
CILLIVF:R SKKO-$5 per bushel.
TIMOTHY SKKI.)-152:00 per bushel. •
FLA•VSKINI-Ill i ' II per bushel id demand.
121-114 K KY-42 Cents per gallon.
BUTTERY .14 cents per courd-in Kegs is cents
EGGS-42 ,Rots per damn •
RD..10 anus per wand.
7`ALlolV+9ce r. per pound. •
HAMM It centster pourd.
CORN' CHOP cents per bushel in demand.
BACON-I 2 ten pir wend. •
BKIMWAX-18 is per pound.
Fi:ATItt;RB--6teeds per pound. • - •
COMMON IVOO,le-40 calls per Mind-
MACKRREL.-bOlabbl..l2b Lilt CO N r 2. ill.
SALT..-2 614 ;sir bbl.; 87 per bombe'. .
P 1 ASTER. is worth $7 00 Or ion.
lIAV $lB per tort.
rargmeil'' 12,Sennyer.Wanted,
WANTED. a armee who aotlerittunlo (him.
w
in ind alto, a person eopable of tending
a - saw mill; Good wage+ *ill be giten in 'ober
and ioduottloos'persons who can come well ret.
outmoded: Apply at thii office
.starch 14 - l9-3
pIRST TROOP SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
CAVALRY...riII wade on Monday the nob
d a y of March, xi 9 o'clnek, P.M. at -Mortimer 's
Hotel BY Cedienaod.
JAB. P. WOLLASTON, P. S.
. *raid' " 19-9
MN
MI
LATE Vtoll ENGLAND.
IkiAKRIED
REVIEW OF THE 21.11RIalr.
. .
~.• • Pi .
. &St' : 0 " , ' 4O Visitekeili Raft,
. .. at ri.. . Weavers
1 • , 111 lONAL HOT L.
`
WC ' ' . Clerks. Nook-keeper s , . ,'„ 4 ,
attle . ;Ito wish to acquire a hand soitaw,
for the c:Ou 11 g- awe. Or the commuo puq u i t ,
of 'Molests .'nl Treat rapidity With ease, ul t,
newkWitB' . I/ y,, are invited to cell at - the T u ft ,.
E l
and judge 'Rf is • merit, 'and 'Capabilities, u,.
it
teacher. by •pe obsetvatiorti the only .
and ceriatettirst. ;
Tilts of Mit' . from 9A.N.t08 P. N. d a ily
t
N. B. Prevent tioo aims for Album., V . isii in t
Cards. tugeiher ith all kinds of 'ornamental ae.
ring. penned st d t e s hortest noticb.,
Ladies Who Imay wish to ecquire • nea t be,.
t de if n ul ee. style . r wtitlng, will ,be taught at their !ea.
R. S. DICKSON.
march 14 , : 19
61. ?atria's Day Dinner at O'Connor ' s
. M 44. •
aIIBSCRIrEi.ERS I and 111 who wish to cylVbrati
the anniversary of ISt. Patrick, the patro l
saint of Ireland. are req9ested to'spidy atthi bn
for tickets.'
,j 1 • -
,
H. It. Nona on the table at 4 o'clock pre
eisely.
march 14 i 19
ProccniOn on'St. Patrick's Day.
AT a meeting ofthe Sr. Ptvsick'n Society, held
at &Connor's Motel. Monday, Alargi 5,
4838—rmi motinn., , ,
' Revel:444 That. JAIII6 Ctsai7 be Prerident„.
and AMU/ Ithisaclty, Vice President. and Mich.'
anal Larigion.Secretiry. • The miming being or.
OMANI, it ivitilthett . .
Reasitrei. T at , Slimes Cleary be Chief Mar:
stroll of the:dn . enlisted by Patrick ;Aaiun. It
eras .farther' , • ,
• ItssutS*l l , at•fhe procession Sint at. &o'clock
I {
A: M. at .11n Chary% 'prepatatory to taking
up the line of, march. - , •
1117.(149,XL LANGTON:Secretary.
march 14____, 1 - 1 19 •
• - t
Itta —r— p o the ll' Region.
A Tk4l4S ERSE ;too of the .Kchorlki
ott r
Coil . from e Shot" lloontein i
the Braid 111 UK wing ! Warms be
lwren each vin..itag d p cud. ... Ickners cil
'rich. Pot op totaled k ..'Aria $l5O
ju.t received V d fur so it thi ;14111oe=and a
No. 6:4 Wain t street. P airier 4.:
march 14 ' I - ' 19
• CaripenteWanted.
t R JR or eight good Oornernen Carpeinen
wanted inieleaintely to whom good waget,
'and constant omploynst , will to given. Apply to .. I , .). .. MOB KLINE.
march 14 .. 19-3
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toIIT4T , JES.
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~ -f , .
.•
•...:•,,..).- liA IITR VW'S 1 ./4t .e
'.., !\ IC 'ARD '
EN, • 4
tlat It
R i n Z iau k l ir 'LP 11114.
,id i
mom herr sale at his Carden and
A Ntairp. • .. '- r Philadelphia. s lane
assonn.eMof rtu Treei Suitable Niles for tram.
plantinibem en 34 every variety of Apples. Pear..
Cherries.Plu ' A r . Peaches, Aectannes. A:.
moods. Quin ... ul es. Gorges, Ras; heroes
i r
Comelier'. d urraot together with s lane as.
nonevent of a louse ' nts. Ornamental TUTS
nOWerilig ihnlihli. • verge g. Viiiisfind Cree'rn
lloneysucleles ear , Steam. ate. Pinks. {feria
ceravirprenni Who min . Plentsi end a large amor.
went Of Elm, in Vi Beta Feeds. which «mongol
as great an a runem as y ask Garden in Ile
United Stet °
. 1108 ellT CIRR. Priltprietor.
11:7 8.4101 AN. whol has been a ppaipted Ages
for the Prup hew?. will ree;.ive..ial Execute olden. fir
Il tif
till kinds of tut Trees, $ rubbery, &c. at theshon•
est notice. , 1 L
. I» eatalOgWe con be olensined at this office.
March. 1311 ; , 19
ilir'rE a t i EST NG IF.ASE. I
,
DYSPETISIfiI - HY OCHONUR IA CIS3II. ,
11tH. Arne
G. . enny N LaoisLaois O. 'its if st r eet,
betWeen-Sranton.Und Ilium* Lfireets., afflicted
for ten yeariSwitkthe hollwriinSdiutresving symp•
o _1
• Acid enic4i!"
. 1 d aily apearnmelet pains in tI
head. hoe of aglow e. pa Ipitatk* °film heart. gid ,
*rifts and tin of fish!. could in* die on her
risk aide. t o reds utter inability of en-
Satin toora : p in at
I ; i :l: m in a s
v l s irt di r rznitk or d
a wi n g: g r ea t)!
`ratiou_of'' r i -diseafe* whi ' I avcroon tot
particular if and places, •gr ridings opine. i
mari ll
limudnin of al dangerand Overly, an irk.l
woneneirs an Ureuiiners of lite; ilisenntented. di e .
ipilmode on fry slishroccasinn. t i the ameeived
«he could ' herl ie nor; lice. iho 'rcpt. lamented
desponded.* I ' en alut led a Meat miserable
lite, never ii so bad.. with frequent mental
hallueinat . u. vs Kenny hall the advice of
itereritieliff t , paitint • ni4, find had Stettin* to
,Waitrestim ke loirretnthirsetubtaiweven a
iitiriPantryl. i s on edifier ifilitressitis Mate. till
r hiss*
,persrded ~,ser tornalte trial of my
vitrifirde iirt - titian . SIW is . noW uite relieved,
!end findilliier '' I' only capable . attending to
her domestic - Irai but Iniwit the she enjoys as
good healtb a p t ria itherlid any period
iiii
of hcretSsentee- I .sts% Y.
linsidnind f liss--.,:itosons..---AA—
iiirket Kenny.
• Sworn be6o*. a this I 411f•fhaf rDee. 1836.
clef Pincknuy. COED; of Deeds,
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1W GOODs.
' 111*. KERN
•
JOS
IR ESP
Poltava e Or. e
on hand, It ! 4 ~'
streets. • d uo
large and- nt
Dry.Goodo. th
quern anti , , ke
pureftaseel se Ole,
Philadelphia intar
.cent "avant*. ' I
LY informi the citizens of
' init3l that he constantly keeps
er o r Centre and Calkwhill
above the National lintel, a
psoronent of Staple and Fancy
choice selection of Wines. hi.
I•
'y ware, all of which hies been
ry kismet email prices in the
et.. aid will be 'sold at 124 per
I I '
All kinder
for goods.
'try!)
tog I
,
F afiAll(thill Dr'',
I . EA*ER itarelest reeek;ed
4 ;the o lztenaise assortment of
= , per tired& Blue and Black
Cy 'tared do. new style eta.
and Beverteens, micers' Ns.
I ', ' Feb 18 14-
VI hol
D01•LOC : &
in addi I
DRY GOO V. •
Citaltb . fa
Ammo. sa Wet
tians• 4*—
0 b
4 1 : 1 1'4"
..i sr
QM
MI
medal cheebe,
.hia fOllll. •
I, fur sale by.
& HAGGERTY.
52-31 no
Arno
iladel
~hnat
ILL
61~'
Novli
I •
.NN
.e so ) 1
,ne na
A
reeeited and
• ribers t 10 pieces'
neut.
IN
nen' 17
IYA Ihr • .
Jan lei
nee taken in ezehangs
Soap &c.
D k &TRAM