;Tx Ml.c:;;11 -'.' -.POTTSVILI*. SATURDAY %IOUNING, MAY 6, 1843. JninxiinCO. The subscriber,A gent for one of the beat Insur ance offices in Plidadelhhia; is prepared to make in intancee on descriptions of properly such.as flounce, Mills,' , Stabtes. Ponds, Furoittire. nt the very lowest rates. . a I3ANNAN. •cr Single copies or•the Miners'4ournali con be obtained of Mr. E. W. Carr, - NIL 85, Chesnut street, .(National - Forum offi:e.) 'eve!) , Ssturdsy °Vetting, where subscriptions jand ( adsertisementi also will be received.. • iientrailty In Politicsk 2.: Pnities are in the )iiglicit'de;tree essen , far and ... ~ . .- . - .tietessrfy to the existence of a RePebbc:—the per -.f...tattitiriey arAlyerieficial influence of our f,ee'in 1.. stitni.ins depend: upon polit!cal op.ks!'tion , ,foir rnaint 'Mance. A true republican must 11: a-par ,, :Oise,l and bd, who through a sickly feeling of in- 5 :- - doendence shrinks from the contest , is either • \ .1 - , ' . ..: oamak . n - intqect, bad in priratiple,facraren tolis tiust. l ;` s ff . i ' • ' ' • " '''s ' The ballanee of power beitweemp lilies shauld• : 'ne , rerribe so great on either ride ILA to render no -gotory. the opPOsition of the other. , •We Brea I "11te I, continued supremacy cf one party asm.l'ell as we I do iheidean of an oligarchy, r such might b. the event. Supreme and exclusiveperser in the hands of a few is. at all times twdungermis and hazard lous trust. - The fiamers ofoUr Constitution. weriC .wise in go:ing to The mass the power of choice, for:it . was fur to:pretnise that with thein-a diver? scity of opinion would Zwaya, exist, and that the true policy would find . 'a majority. There is one evil, hoa•cver to he avoidetfiO 'all partisan warfare, to esc4evriwllidli we depend en-- . tirely upon ,the goOd s,mse of the eommunitY ; that evil ia-thegraaual,abaldanreent ofprinCip!es . f4r Men, and the adoptionl, of facition . fitr party. This evil can never hang exist wh'cre'partlea are neatly hall need, for they - Operafeais elit.cli; up on' each other; and, :riatcer whai the inte'tition nt demagogu6s, may be, thepe.tple who arc, never radical, reason sensibly, andi will alway& interpose their sovereign. -will .to' reVuke the prcs'umption • It may exist for a while, hut with en An - lei - kart • community its life must necessatily be short: • Parties therefore being n t ecessary, tit; ir cy to do good end prevent; ,evd; consists in the zeal andbonts'y opheir adherents. Every voter in the 'ominunity, should . enrolk . hiniself on the - side of that `divis i on whosel principle beSt accords with his own Views. hits neglect to do so cul-. rpable, s and lie can find no !excuse for .neutra!ity ' - ; - beeause in some points lie pflay. clia'nee to diF:agree' with both: We say he is culpable, because his refusll, to a:.t with either renders - him a perfect .ey_pher in the community, nd. his course being cOrripletely passive, he becomeaan alien fiom the ' family 'of republicans. Olio Pa•ty or the ,other r • Must succeed end rule then his-duty, as an intelligent citizen, to throW himself into the ranks of those whose principles he consideis most ben eficial, end urge their triumph with all the energy .he possesses. A no-party man is to a° Republic what a campfolloweris 'tot an army ; he shrinks. . , froiii the contest- 7 41e skinks around the outskirts . .of the))itile; and when the!danger is past and the 4 conflict is.settled, lie crawls s r tealthi'l :nto the , field Lind battens on the spoil of victdry. 'Ain honest, fearless republican Wouldblush at the im putation, laud the scorn of a community.is all too , weak to condemn the ~ ninny " who finds argu• • ment for such a course.' -1 , . ' lire are tcdd that th.re iSmido'pendame in nen ' paltity--a l. .e he ! af Men atteno to justif4 this cari!., tid ; conrse.by arguments directed iigainst' the prin 2 c iPles Of both Parties, and,‘Te turn front ,sdell!,weak-, l i , minded, - short-sighted toPhistries . vcith c.britempt ' for the narrovv.sonla itubCcile that woutd.thus Is ! bor to screen -his folly. , , b _ ',',. - 1 } • '..;fn Oa May nu;mher, or the Democratic; Revitin , ! we find the following keen commentary; upon the ' 'nature of this ilass of Bipeds. Thelwriter ill Ifipe:iiking of polio al parties, says: i!, "The crying ev Lot all free gose i n mellts, or to-. then of all rrtivesentative e . gorernments, for freedom ! and goCernriaent I re tenis that do not draw 'per. fictly_well tbglth .r in Harness , is ttlq Party Spirit ,ll. which they necessarily engender. 4 1ild yet they ' who mutt cidirly discern and unfeign;lly lament thilrevil, do theinielves help to keep-i't . liive by be coming' psrlisans, 4 aince they must eith ! er . be party men, of 60 ,nietl at all; ((Ville .most contemptible rd, ll creatures is In I4errnaphrod.te,.. vili4lier in .nature or in morals t and your neuttacin politics is icarc.ly derring of even the piqui title .ofan eierikephrotite , Ivave well consi(ler .i.tl that tingeictna.ciae or 'pi, and that th-ir ritlnti ol „ ehap`py miFeraiAri: not sti much !mini any teal accident-it tideßntagea or thattivantae., '• hut stecbdula asrhoy are j tvell or ill irtrerned, may woll tletCrmitie tiotv. fat a virtuous mint, may be neutral in pnlit ice. 1 It is thei:efore. a P , sitviedu'y lei every min Li be -comea partisan, save only when acting in an ez• 'reueive' onacity, wherein to be a partisan is, to be , s ' kaave an d a maitar ; although it is true, beyond . a Ttestion; . that no reisining end bort man can approve of all the,acts and profes.ions tiffany par ty; yet it must be,that !same party will conform ' more nearly ; to tie' Coneeived rules of right than another,: and t i_ that one he shouhlattach him -1 .selfand'fight under its hineeks. - • ..: YoUr neutral man in 'politics is pat the person Upon whom the contempt of mankind may bolea,. ped without fear of injustice; the saliva elan' hon. sett free-thoughtel citizen:is too precious on oint. ment to bestow .upon him ; he is a-gciod-for-no thing,-ami deserving of nothing; the Greeks of . old were not :mistalteiOn deriving from his CJPe the word rr idiot ‘ 6 2 arid Yet such creatures go about , Lie very pictures of complacency, rind, glorying ,in their chime, boast that they , aremo-nary men. l'hey r .may see rougesin high places--the _wick.", ed spreading himself like a' green, bay-tree, and honesty end public virtue chilled to death try his shadow,..-but they are unmoved by the taddening ' spectacle hecans.i they ere no rutty men. Poir, snivelling creatures! what a tog of-them start up in our historical ricotleetions, who have been,in all ages "of the world the surest props of ty . ruriny.and the glad st oppressors of innocence and .sturdy • arirtne ! -,, ' • . , '',:‘ ' . ' In ou 'day they can See notl,inglin politics but a brawling lawyer eta wird meeting,. sr a dirty 1 • , faced Voter :at die •polle, with whose pe'rson they would not bringt,then snprefine dresses in contact, caster their coantry 1 from • disgrace, %I'.e hare. indeed, seen gdorliprofreaing, Christians, men - vvho' have taken their degreeiret e.il:eucs, well to do in jo the world, well born and respectsldi connected, grnteely dressed and fled from debt, ( Ind these we belieie . ere, the titles 'cii nobil.tv with . 0), who made tin tempt.- of urging as a•reason, that they' absented themselves from the prlls, .I:Tenure they were disgusted with party warfare. Thy cry peace! pascal when there is no peace. Thep shut thetreives up in their own, houses,. and fdoliehl" , dream that the hint which - levels the dwellings 'at ethers-i ;will ' 'pass harmless* by them,"'heesuse they are so quiet, end trouble thernselvei about no ' body's busineis Lut their °Urn. ;They ereAineil ' riesCindanta of that timid servMit , who wrappod his talent in a rap kin, and hid it in the earth,lrst E he should lose it ; and t he4llhatiraid set: vent will be'theirs.," Tate non-c,emtdUalist in inti# . o. ie . al class en tirely distinct from ' the t on-partial:ln, butis a less, hirmtess creature and consequently moreculpable. We look npon that man as"ifeotionon enemy; who. from feelings of policy ; refuse's to c trnmit himself with:either party. Ile is anynnaelite in -politics, and is mare to be avoided llish the am bitious demagogue who continually strives for the success of a principle, hoping nt the same time in float into power upon its surface. 'Fheprobable comae of the one is 'obscure; uncertain, and an never he relied on, whilst . thator the other can be' safely dis'Cerned thiough the lens Of self interest. Thera is it shuffling hesitancy. - about such self styled-republicans lit is completely disgusting. We like to see a.man step out boldly into the' arena;--unfurl' his- eel tura and take up the gage for one pa. 1.3• or the other. 'There ft a moral gran; :deur in,the act, whiLlt would' win for him the res pect-and admiration of his feljriws, and the .com --munity feel that to trust their interests to the keeping of such a man, would be safe., The course of the nomeornmittalist invariably engen ders di4tru.t. and . want of confidence - arnmgthoie upon whom his hopes of eventual advancement -test 7,- and we can` safely say that WO4ll not know an instance in which,a man by such a policy has attained the aim of his ambition: • OEM =We h e ave received a, communictition ply tO tin 'cuticle: that appeared in '010;4C -town parrot I .at Saturday upen the indica — of natural liittionovhich we odialr hold tinder advisement. PO". inur part'we ih'nk that any answerto,nr notice, of, said niticle Wouhl die entirely' uniiesS'aii. Every . 'one Ictio;s'ilie motives of the wrifer'in pursuing the course he hai chosen, antdicia really amnsing fo note the trouble, and difficulty the poor fellow, hati in trying to exiricate himself front the etince (pence 0 his' mistakes. His eg.rts to 4141 over a certain interest to the support; of bistivniitp can dr'ate for the sheriflrl•y—his denuncjatiOii . tit'that elos - twhen he found his attempt,frintleii;; and now this cunning movement to wheedle himself agniti into their good graces are all subjects for ;meth and amusement. lie is going ijown so rapidly that it .Would lie cruel in any oneio...afd him in hisi de seent--Let him al Aze ! Wo , l f 1 . .ap0 that the present Council wil nowt exert !hems - ell:6 to repatr the many evils coni c = ['deified of by our citizma. :The streets and side . Walks are std'y out of order and we understand• that• the regulation for Centre street, watt approved at least i a year ago, and a' report fur /rushed by the surveyor, - has, for some canae.or other, not yet bccti 'Carnet) inta Effect. The unevonesis of the ground, and the 3•fL'rent break, neck places that frequently -occur a re silfricient . .ar-: ,gutherits to call fiir their prompt We also !Mil: that the Council will, for the fu ture, procure • plant f.rr. their meetings - so thatahe people may attend and learn alto are the efficient tholl . errinnd 'who not. - We shout I like to have an opportunity of thciting their de!iberatioPs froth titne to tame. . - On our fir.t page•will be Cured another let ter from our Much7valund correspondent at Ha vanna, as also a l'ever s'emd "Anthracite:" from a friend in Philadelphia. We would Call the at‘ temiOn of our readers to their perim'al-prticularly ; . havelOso received a letter fronrOur London ,corresp ; intlentand, with pleasure accept his pro position to exchange with, the London Mining Journal. That paper is deservedry,the most scien tific and valuable publication of the kind in Eu , ppe, and we have no doubt but that we shall be able to give our readers much sterling information )from it.; columns. We-would like to.hear from cOrrespoident frequently; • • Pit - TOO( AL HISTORY OF THE STAY S. 4-The second number of this valuable r National work is befarn uS. It i 3 cdit.d by John-Frost, l A. NI., and we predict for it a universal reception a .nfOng Americans as one.of the moat excellent kooks of the age. It leaves nothing connected .vigh the history of our country nntouched—lis conwrehensive and plain in its descriptions, oil ( ' the illustrations cantaincd in it aro we' thinidof great value, in fastening the .incßants upnnl the memory of the readers. • The . ;vhde work Will be completed - in twenty parts--priee twenty five cents each p irt,..3ittbscriptiona received at; the il or: fire Of the Miner - s' Journal. - • 1 TnEl;Antf.s . Cnmc/viots.-- We have botnre us the May number el this elegant pertodi&l. it has improved , greatly in Style and matter. ',l 4 j he ed Alrs are M ra. STignurn'ey, 'alri..Einiurf and. m. W. Snovi;iten; and ihrY hare • 'ccefimplisheil their task writ and 'Pnis tnagiytine is well fitted to rank . 2 lortgsid,t of the best in the cotta= try.' .it is published in Ne , V York, prier° thiee dollars per 'annual, and can he subscribed far at thisefli.:e where single c: pies are far Sale,:price twenty five cente. Tug COIL Ta tIIE.-A 111::Cr.t-We learn thlt several concerns are selling Coal at' rates, which it is ktovett ,they cannot tiff.rd. Such a cout , e ot proc i eeding e ,cts the iiiteiestn of the ,r hole 'trate, nod every reiiidenfof th's region— we woula therrirc advise all our citizens- to put suelLconcerns on their cash list 1 , 'for every th , ng they may r.qiire, ittlie only method of check ing such uncalloil for traffic. • I G :::r By en [Overtisment in anotherfilrt otter , liver, it e ill be seen that the trite: establishment kriown es the rennsylviniallell, the hinds of :qr. Jo-ejitt IL Weerei. This-HIM has long prefieed a high reFutatim, anl we doubt tlist it has superiir tit the State, out of the cite f Philadelphia. i!`e hare been requested by our newly elec-1 to Chief BUrgeis Acne that it is his firm in- . lention to enforce all the oidin'ances as far at he !)Orne out by the'.douncil in'doing in; and he cans upon all good citizens to adhere es near as pfsible twtheir et,ict oti:ervance, so as to render any interference on his part unnecessary. • ihtizen (.7,lalizseoNnENTs:—Verses by nl." • . are received. They arc very , beautiful, and we would refer those of our - readers; %Ow have the work; to MoOre'a Anacreon:, page 22:for theorigl inal. Helen must have had a quarrel with Ithe, Muses-:hey have imposed upon her. I .- • i • Co'er.r.nr.- . —Tito Concert, tn. the To * wn iI.II Salon, on Mondry and Wednesd ty dest r eas'qu-1 rneiously attended( . - The aingirig WAS •ittlinireci ljudly applauded, , and every thing.vent unwell The Corps will give another, concert Again thi, evening, and we hope will be liberally patr. r triized ' .(jr_ :Mr:l:vertu his recently made a form demand upon the • British Government. for an Intl pressed seaman of the United States ! .' , The del m and was met promptly• and a sehooner of dti guns was ordered to scour the African coast ht . . ..• ~ .'1 search of him. cr• The-. fu iira I of Mr. Jae , , b 1id,,117y . toOk plies on Welnnsday last. Ile was. buried t +.iurel, Rill, and his last remains were form a to the grace•by a large number of carriages con ning thc'male relations ofthe'deneased. 1- n Li to ta _ The trees are . beginning to . put 'nut' their gritenlivery very timidly—if they do not burr , fourj)enux wittaytrwh te pants and suntiner to • gery will beat theni.- ;i, The United Mates lidversmetit is about e4a a permanent military post at Tainpairta; 'Florida. ' • I. nusti ; in.onr borough the other-nigh in a fit of linger cbtow—hie nose, ,rvk . tx,:. • - e j •' - tl. • 1I IBE ISE 111. Mil - • The Coal TraideL•l t nipnalan!. to Consumers. As the deimindlupon this regitan - -for Icoal" . hai increased very we feel it our duty.to. ex- . plain tolconsumers the error of ;their Policy thas holJigg backl, One of the principal causes which have conspired'- to cause this delay is well, knit. ice us. I Tlaa delers know' 'that for the last two-years the ;prices fell aftei the business cam-, mence anti ` they expect the same resutt thisyear. .•In 19841 that event was caused lay •an overstock in the Market the amount of Cent prothicet3be-1 ing greeter than that kequired. : , / Last year it Was causetliry the icduction of transportation on the Railroall whichieek' place:- after the bUsiness had .c.immenced :- I f and as therM is 'no possibility . ot either Of these causes operating dui ing the preseiiit season, l we are firmly convinced thatthis delay will ba injurious _ to all.: Should ilreduCtion of - tolls take place on the Reading Rail Pirad,*(whicli we ore 'informed ,will not be the case)' it will not • be lower than that charged on the Canal; and eon squally cannot lower the prices. • Both wits hwc is: much as they can do, and there will exist no l inducement on the part of the Rail •Roid•tb lower the toll.. ,Let the purchasers bear' in Mtindtthat the market ,fliis year will fired at least 000,000 1 ions io the &mind and keep the Jratle 'l4gula - e, and asl there remains but 6, months to deltver this quantity in, the ship ine - nt!lfrom the diffirent Anthracite regions insist average about 50,000 tons per_ week; or _the ~ supply will fa ,short. Now all the shipments from all the rhiferent regions at present will not reach 4 22,600 tons: per week, and wello say that if this refusal to'nurchase . ii much long,er continu ed in,lotrill • not only injure the - c.oniumer but the edifier! The price of Coafand freights must rif• • e invon,sequence, and th.t is on event which is, as`tntich tr be deplored here as abroad: The erat i orsrdCsire nothing further than a s'seld'y do. inand and regular prices,' and they regret to Fee this hesitancy On the part of the purchasers, be cause ii must itad to fluctuations which Will he disastFous to all, and which they particularly de- sire to avoid. • .• , 'ittO l'rc;ss abroad would consult the interest o munity by noticing tdie above. Vie coi N•TIOV•1. FORtI:1, DAILT Surs.--The' Forum' re-appeared last . Monday, wirh a fresh stary, 'and frum all appearances is ready accoutred to I cOntinuo its good 'Fit , long and succeasfully. Our f , riand. the Lrftertront, in sprightly article to th y public, vindicates his Suspension With , a great ideal olf hurilour.'and at the same time s'ates, thatix has made arrangements for a new power piessl and in .. the course of 'a - aveek, willi enlarge thc fl'oper . toa.size,co-equal E.O the heat of the, .compietitors:• The. Foruth thelonly pen-, ny p'aper'in Philadelphia, which advocates the e-, lecti,in of Henry Clay to the neat Presidency, and from its Unflinching steadfastness in :the cau,e, we are confident will he supported, Pcrsans in' this hdrough, to subscribe for the Forum, can have it delivered regularly by :leaying their r • names at our office. „ , TOe Philadelphia Sun, which we mention°. our 14st number as an excellent paper, publivlie by 'an associ , ition , of printers in the city, continues to. maintain a strict neutrality in polomal maiters:, and io peutons:who prefer such a piper we can re chmMend.it as ranking first, to the class to which ithetongs. Subscribers canlve supplier! with thin Paper, by_ leaving their names with us. - _ . P' r tit.tue.—Next Wednesday will be qui,e a gala-day, in ;our Borough. The Batalion of vol hnmers consisting in all of eight seperate Meet hereon their annual paradd, and will ;he reviewed ~ during the! day- bY Brigadier ; General High:" This I Baltalion. which. is under the , ommand of Col. Wm. F. Dean, is one of the most complete in the State. •The companies are welldrilled and disciplined-the uniforimS heau riful, and the officers zealous and capahlt in their du , Y. We have seen and heard a great many coin filiments paid our citizeiiii soldiers, and can only 'say 'they are well deserved. aliio learn that a meeting of nll tlie tom misioned ofriers will .be held on the afternoon of the IOM, to confer together ,uPoii the ~ proper arrangements for the iniended'eneampment at this place. - Aiusic.—qur evenings for:the past week have beeo kept pleasantly alive by that moat pleasant of allilistnrbeee, music. The fife and drum, with their martial accompaniments, have resounded through our' streets regularly ;after nightfall ; and the . I heayy steady tramp of the military, piing thro'ogh their drill, preparatory to the paraLfe, satintled any thing but unpie,asant to our ears; there are necasional horst% of really delightful mu sic from Ilawkin's bugle over the way, whielt add a mellowness to the rest ;and cast a i'othing inflgence'srouod the .excited' feeling% which the stirring e'mnd i,of. the *brinier always creates, Pcotsv:lle is truly famotls for its musical talent, 'and; we intundot some future day tit , notice our different barids OR they well deserve. AMETIICAN NAVAL 1.311/GrIAPIIT.—We have been sent the first number ofrt nen , work bearing lII'S title, from the pen ofJohn frost, A. M. .Judg ing!front the part before us, and et the same lime taking into cqniideration the known acquirements of the author, we feel confident that this book will occupy a front rank among the hi4liestof our mi.. tional works., 'lt will be complete in t•ix parts t gentY five cents each. A specimen copy can be seen at our °lice, where persons *lilting the woik can. subs?ribe. Tar. Wouin.---This beautiful maga whichis 'undcr the control of Mrs. Ann A. stiphens, is rising rapidly in the sphere to which it belongs. We look upon The a.7complished et]- 1. itrees as one of the, most capable - t de writers of the Lay ; and have no doubt but that under her super vision this periodicalwill rwitl rand steadily lin- PreCe. The May numbe'r is far sale at our of ire —price 113 i cents. • , ' ,WA 510 NGTirI I N n t riii , 4 , s.--Ru . mou , s,frtin Wash state that Mr. WebAm:will retire froralhe Cahinet'sOme time during the present month. If Er'crett acme* the mission to China it sup pOgell that Webster will have the embassy tong la id terle'red p bin): ' J. W . Tyson has' been np i. poted Stperinte4ant of the Indian afraprs. N .w Yons. Till au re.--Those of our 'citizens tit hP would I tic to subscribe for this eseellelit which h•is fur, a long tbristankrd first amung theNeci - Yorli j )urna!s, can he suppled regularly with it, hy leaving their names - at an carly date wiih us. The'subscriptiali to the dai!ylTribune will be - 123 Feats per vreek. . ry . The police of Philadelphia have , succeed e4 in running down and nabbing 'a redeiver of stolen goods, known among '4e:filching fraterni t3i.. as . ‘• the extraordinary, maxi." An immense quantity of stolen matter "res . found in his pos. • ; ; SC .8 on. ; fry It is currently repotted that the _frogs in the vicinitiof Boston have all caught-tievere in fluenzaa in consequence of the inclemency of the weather. Their croaking.s are most unusual. The first day of May is a great day in New York—the Gothamites move on that day, the regular period , for renting and evacuating houses. The St.. Louis 'papers state that an immense 'rise has hien place in the river Missaiiri, rind that all the bottom land hai been submerged. . . Tile Legislature of Connecticut, inet a Usrtford on 117eilnesday rfU , Toe renue Lynam:sin:74z Sexe'et.erints -Some 'time tinte we -charge:l'lo° Silver; alias Anthrax, a ith heing' engaged iq shipping'boal.to New York, , at the titne ; beWas tenting eo furions ly.to convince the public that a great overstock of Coal-would remain on fiend, thinking 'thereby to ' create a'Sticirt supply which would enable him to, refit by his investment . Ledg er.m was the edmin thiough s, which these articles - were made public, and that paper, in hacking this Anthrax, and defendinglithltoai the indignation of the o hnneeewho saw through his scheme, has become eo Ceimpletely identified with him that it is fair to suppose they sstre interested in or , privy to that speculation. When the -iolmmunity con shiers the immense disttest Which would have followed !fad the auggestiois Of Anthrax been put.; sued, they Will see the aitscohato necessity which exists Mr the part of the j.l Ledger li , to explain their Cnimection . with ,this ottempeed framk,uion the public. It remahas gowi with that paper to confess itself the dupe oil Joe Silver, or else by studied silence-to achnowle4ge thederconnivance . his late unsucces . still Coal' investment. The , Public Ledger has long been the pretended friend' of the jour class, and even whilSt promulgating and backing a course Which was calculated to en- . ' tail the greatest suffering upon them, was whin ing out , its hypocritic syrepathies for that portion of the community. - 'Wo reiterate the assertidn, and we bold ourselves pMpared to proce,ihat whilst Anthrax was writing thesa!trtielta he was engagad in shipping Coal to New York on speculation, and was making these efrdirts fir the solo purpose of-advancing • his 'own ; private interest. As this aovic . e, if listened to,• would have been followed by results of a most gievious riature to the 'coinrnunity, and os.sisnilar attempts may be made from that quarter during the present year, we advise alt persons to be on. their guard, and call upon the .Press abroad to ex . pose the effdit whenever inade. , . . Eiectiotv. Virginia The result of .this election shows a cheering ,„nir.; on the part of the 'whigs who, have a nett gain in the Legislature as far as heard from of -12 members. • In' consequence of the infamous "gerrymandering" of th l ti Congressional districts,. the whims have electi-d but four Congressmen. 'John 1 . 4. Botts, Whosedi,triet was gerrymander ed with the avowed intention of procuring his de test, although his electio i n. was lust the elky, has in fact attained a glorious. nnumph. The majority in favor of Jones was but 17, and it is s pposed by some that hie seat ;Sill he contested in consequence of illegal votes ..polled y the. opposlion. The whets. - Whig virte in the district, riot ithstanding 1 the desperate' pffort to 'coitall it, rtias larger thin ,that during.the rresideitial contest of MO.' In the All etnarle district, the former esidence of Mr: JefTerson, the vviligS have elected their candi date \Vm. I. Goggin, rmd defeated th Tyler can didate, Ex-Governor Gilinei. *.- Wise has elected in his district by s mea gre:mai-nit), ;' he is the i rnly succe, , sful 'Filer can didatu in the State. . . Taking the whole result of this election U, it s t a nds it is a victory ; ,and the whip have every' • reason to anticipate a glorious vote for '.Harry;' • in '44. • • Tor.lNa THE Mang,..—The two candidates, for. tit' gubernatorial ehair,inTennrsse,e have publ4h e'd:the following agreement, in the different papers i - •1 of that state. .I . '1 . • • , . • CAnnottrit.zi, Ap i l rll-12, 184:.I. We, J ifflee C. Lulea and Janies K. Polk; do a.. grce to write nut and - pablish, our 'respective views and opintonion the sulijeat of the: Tariff and ' .PublicEspenditures. Vkle'will do coos soon as pos sible, at fartivst, thri, 20th or May, 184. 1 . , i . by - , , Arid flank'of UnitedlStates, I \ • -.i s• 1 (IA NI ES k. POLK. 1 M I ' I fAEi !• JONES • • i .1 - A'S - OTHER HOll.ll ' 11) ftlEfitpEll The portion- . late of a-horrible-mu d r of folir persons are given inr,the Trenton Stnt& azette. of May 33. The victims were, a MI? I f4glih :Ir. John Park, his brother in-law John Costner, end Castner's wife and child. The I murderers. Procured about 400 dollSts in TOM li i ind'decampl i ed. ' Suspicions rested •opo n a tall s o hit, man with, black whiskers, 1 and green ape ales ' -'ho had 'Been lingering a. bout the neigl le without any known basin Warren. Cou Pnocn AST buke upon mz. spiritual well; ges • • The Albany Patriot 9vs ; One of our own Me:ha. &it clerg‘men, last &Imlay. remarked that if all. the world believed the Serniid Coming wan to take place on the 233 of A pril.lBl3.attbree o'clock. P. M..t.w0.. thirds of rhem woald . delay all preparation fqr till half pqs? two ! An Irishman in N'enr!York knocked down a man and between the blow and the rill he never speke a gain. The Irishman WIS arrested.-RicA, The, above 14 froin the pen of Corporal Street• er. Now if any decent wellbeliaved person can tell us which of !he above mentioned men became apeechlesF, ode knock under and acknollediti the corn. . . Corr R. kfie la t ,advices from Eng land, it appears that l i lessra Longman & Co., the great Booksellers of London, have remonstrated to the newspap..rs , there , . against the conduct of Harp & Brothers republishin; Brande's,En 7 cyclopedia, the're•print of which has been already introduced into England. They call for an In ternational - 4 - py-right Law. The follow' g singnlar m midge notice we, clip from the N. Y.Tribune ; it comes from the Con . . earl Courier. The Tribute. asks whether such .marritge is legal. In this town. by Der. John B. Chandler and, Miss Maria French. Dea John B. Chandler to Miss vlaria French—two non.resistants married by themselyes all on the Sabbath Day,!ni the breakfast,table, calling opow"God and the family present, to bear witness to the act. I I The Me Bird has inllde his appearance in our neighborhood.— Miners' Journal. La! why man, a' bide 11 bird " has been in your of fice, the year round. Why:don't you repent. and 'jine the tee-total socidyt Star. • , Avast there, Corporal ! 'Hope you're not: sn green asto believe'all Omit ! .W by bles4 you man ! we're a perfect Grabami'te in abstinence—we arc. , I TREASON 1 ~ - /t. is reporkd upon good authori ty that a nuinher of the eligible unmarried gentle men of this Borough have solermily rerlvedibem selies into n " Bachelor's Asiociation." for Mutu al preiervatiOn andiMmunily. , ' 1 . . The. cilizen's of 'Wilaiington. N. C. have been visited w;th an 'awful ealaniq in the 'shape of a dreadful coafligration. 1; This foss is calms. ted al $ 300,000, only $ 100,000 of which!,is in. wed. - ' _ ( r-? The Sylvanian esslciation left New' York on Wednesday Issifor 'their new holine. It is said . tri be located soinewhere in this. State. The society is formed on;the stPourier" system.. A Sioux. RESZITE.—The iiSignof the Times,", a-Miller jasper, says Olt the'-- - " righteous have reason to expect to meet their Lord in the air by . the 22d of May next." ' , jl. al. They are manufacturing a iliac article of steel tPittaburgh: The 1 Messrs. §hcenberger are fi gan order, at Present, for. the U. tl. Ar mory• • . i f at Harper a rcrry, ii . . The Hogs nisi continue ito infest'. oncitreett Wlcieres.tho High Consist) _ ',\ Borough The . biloaribg thor erection held on Mon names of ihO 81riceriele IVillian; F• Dean. Joturif. C.roslaud Cou C. ‘C. lrynkoff. F. P. Y4* Juhii H. laws; John J. Shoemaker Charles W. Clemens *Nathan Cleaver G. H. Stichter, , • Daniel Shenle,i ;Seaooa Nathan' 'John S,' C: Martin; William liegOrty , *Andreri Rustt ! ) Samuel) Huntzinget Joseph Weaver Isaac Beck, - *James H. Cainpbell Daniel IL Leib, Henry Saylor .Elias Derr, R. 11'0'17(3-yids,- •- •E. Chtehesteri Thomis Foster, William. Mortimer [nee Severn - • Joseph BBowen . liattz.,. William Wolff, • John C. CoToad James Cleary Joseph Walker I . John 'Biddle ,William Wolff • Declined istanjin ( AU 60i (Orig,io What 118,1 recurne body kirow ? We hive had Pr manufacture of rheu The wrt3ther %%arc hat a fire in our san The Troop permd rot)! affair. Their medidtely, back of th' observfle. , is the C.ilkt in Certainly nnt, son Minn 'Chose, th " The cloud of Glass Plate' of Prote Miller paper } tabu s Olovernor porter h editor of tt ono of his aids, wit nel. If iy is selling in dollars Tier toll: Why is a lady's prophecy I ' They talk of giv, dinner in Baltimore The Mormons sr ()elm, three miles h Charles A. Als elected Mayor of White, the :mini county, N. Y., was Two sq Jere rigg season, reached Me: TR ANSCENTIEi7 1 th solo type of ex ci jniesedom is buts a weight, but don't littODY lALATin. commenced its ills tion, at Newport, committed in keen re- siding for, hip ' our. exchan; Lootc.—Epaini were liars; now fare he lied, there( thee. fare Epsnun the Cietans were I The Hun John adelphia,.on Tu6s residence at Quinc POET' LAoaEA sequence ql . cornat ,find the Lord Cha death, has accepte reate. , . • t : • t • 1 There are published in -Europe 1720 daily, weekly, monthly, ripiarierly journals. • The amount of, iirtited Stai'ps Treasury Notes : outstanding on th ISt instlnt,livas:sll,632,o7s. 1 i Col. It M Jntanion, arrived in New Orleans • i on',the 20th ,ult.:, end Was received by a large numl•er of citizenolboth political 'parties. I •i The U.S. bii,i; cimers haigtine found to Nor- Ea, under the coMmand ofLieuteplan - t. West. $91,700 in speller . arrived lit New Orleans on the 231 ultimo. 1. I The Money, P ~Luminary of thi ultimo states that one dollar not • a of the Northumberland Bank, altered to fives, are in circulation in that' neighbor. hood. i 'rip Miller Till tell on Thing(lay •A Whig Convl Miqrisiipp!, for 1 1 ground_ogitiost r • Daithsln Bali: ! mi ca , is r e hmat.lto bo held in le, purpose:of tilting decided radiation. • more last week, 47. •B e • The res inity of. John over Betts, including had and d;_itible ve.i W w tes, only 24. '1 A man name. hitmore, aildroevneil near - Washington on S unday last. A Mr. Quimby_ is lecturing with success on Mesmerism. at Bangrir, Main a. j_ The N. Y. Sun very' truthful!' .says; among other poi things,' that,- .The first step towards vice lit a woman, is to make umytitery of actions innocent in themselves,; end she who is fend of Jieg,trise will sooner or Ittter hove reitson to conceal herself." - Spurious dallarAl midi Brain' circulation is Batiaaort ably calculited to tlecei- • William B. Potts, E:q , of Orwioburg, has 'a bull calf in his stable 4 clays old, which in point Of size and beauty of form excels anything ever calied in Schuylkill county..; , • The dam is a Borhaiii CoW bred by N. P, art, Esq , of Pottstewn, Moritgdmery, 'county, out of a cow formerlY owned by Charles A. Barnitz, Esq., of York county, intl the sire by C. J. Wob , .bert'sedebrated iiiniorted 4'l Colostra,'! (far which MT: Wolbert 're:stunk $ 2800) out of tho impcirted:cow I'lfar.7. Mi. Putts invites all'ati4erti of . Food'otook to see his calf. . °twig:burg, May 3d 1844,3, =I Election. t I', nlief the Itite!floiettgir, ey, the tetiin'e - f; The' 1 • I ted are in. ifelies. 1 unotes ! • pIEY i ~Vntd. S. .Ward 142- 1 ps Itl BEI 141 I 239 145_ 101 246 148' 188 246 83 !48 131 111 172 183 128 155 • 183 53 5. 58 58 156 r 110 66 lIIECTORS. 185 179 74 74 ' 115 il6 49 ',49 t 7 5 r 1121 CLEnK. • 231 • 1151 38) 52 'l7 89 OFFTABLE., 277- --- 1157 434 FS.,_:_ I 9 34 • Tow thou None. ~ • 136 ' 111(1 246 • 134 1107 241 132 1105 •237 113 153 - 166 112 53, , 165 112 - 1 47 159 • . 24 1 3• 27 22 1 25 1 3 22 .3 25 CM nvisons. 114..1-46 77 37 9i I . + 1 16 `36 • i'44 34 43 as candidal".' Ca'' of 1t400.. ! and ,Scleciecfrl .t Parson lier--does any • I me weather lately—, .for the !MEM . . n, cold. nn NiVedne l sday last, /um felt docantable. cn Ttiondayilaat, was a very , ,anceui , reinqon the hill, had a:Gne'efrect upon Congress all:l1 eaf and dumla.' y i but 10$r ask that quell ker:p ayikrog so many rito - ! ; ,Onsternation, and' the Great tion," is (ho;iname of the las , arted. ; 1 :l • as appointletl Richard S. El' c Penniyl:reltiejntelligcncer; the rank el Acutenantlo. Piclou, riot4i Stolid at fifty bustle like iParsm. ig IWlebster building a new city at Stock- ; 1..)w Burlit'lgt t e - n, Iowa; on the' i P. . (Whig.) has Ueen iddletowri, Goon.. 1 I ever of hisifalher in GennesseS leigcuLed . ?n the f.^.6t4,ult. d vessel's, the first arrivals this treal, on ttl 23J ult. Ound of butter is stenco in 'the life actual, fur formuls..‘ Ilakinelom is the resent your i • Li '-Thertegislaturo of this State session under the new consti n J'clonelay. iondas soil that all the Cretans lie was himselfa Cretan, there ;ie the Cretans were not liars, ,ridas did not lie,and therefore hors.—/Ilercury. issir.cy Adams, arrived in Phil. : sy: last, on his way towards his Wo . nlaiivorth, in eon ofeations from Sir 11.)f)ert Peel iberlaira„ since 111 r. Sout t hey's the appointment' of Poet Lau- I ernacle, in, Bosten ayes detlica- of ilermln "silver, They aro edrnir- 12•11 1303/ . 7,4I7 " NICLTED I EMM EuroPenn 141 The paiket ship LI gland sniped at New York on Sunday fast bringi g Liverpoaldates to the 9th inst. • . On the 71141%0rd B Mgham carried his motion for ti vote.of,thanks - M Ford Ashburton for success frill negotiating the.. 4 l'fealy of Washington. In the course 'of the debhte, Lola I:trot:63M was • -veiy severe upon Gen Cass. . The Morning :Chronide opnounces that a Pri,ench frigate has been despatched to Rio do is nOro, with the consent of .LeMis Philippe i to his soh's marriage with the Emperors sister.. • 124 pt. Bukhara, known by his Teiperiments on plague in the East, has just died at Dresden, a gelt.lSS.- The deceased had haen known to pass nights end days with plague •patients, even when tbh natives dare not approach! triern. . The Comet has been 'observed in Germany. ii ,< I T e journals of that country are filled with details m astronomers beyond the Rhine, agreeing very clasely with the obselvations , matle . at Paris. - . i The oldest or the French - diplomatists, the Ehe, valier aelGaussens;:died on Saturday, in Paris, ha ving mg reached the great age of 96. . ' . I A letter, dated Milan, the 24th ult., published in the lil rnheim Journal states th , llt fnu earthquakes hitt' been felt in CaLibrii since the 27th of De cember, 184!. The last occured on.the 14th of .Pebruary, but hirtunately no injury was sustained I • ' The president's Mersage on the Right al Search is • the subject of considerable comment in the tritnh jdurnal.i. It was received by the Great *eaten] on the Ist. ' A frightful expldeion took place nit Wednesday e:t. Dighath, near Birtningham,• in the. hou s e .of a riercu.sian powder maker. named Capelfa.. one , lul l y' was 'down to- pieces, end, another much inju• red. .300 295 123 123 54 . 3 43 'An engineer at Birmingharri nn Monday was. Ought by the machinery, and whirled r.iund 520 times, by which. his left, arm, both I e;s.• and sere nil - jibs were broken. lie "shortly nfierward,3 died of 'the infurien, 116 107 80 80 DELAWATIE.--The Delaware Reptiblican al. Cloaca to the statement r.hich has oppeorrd in some ,f the pairs, affirming ; that' a pott'on of the in-. ...hahitan , s of Sossei county, D.daisnre, %vete tbs..: posed to rea4dt ilto paymeitt of their dchza, and fors this explanation rtThe people of Dolati•e:re hive no idea of renia• clog the payment of their jtst debts, by any hut lawful menus: It is Ime_ that the ritrtii: i r the southern part of thrs state, for the pest two nr three years, have failed, and what nn alt avi , eProvidence has not done, pry politics wi h its bli,thting had government has 'finiehel. It has dried• up nearly every source of 'honest gnin,nntl"thern.ds certainly more thgn the uSual .amount of auffer,ing ; ptrple are con.etptestly unable th many instances to pay their debts— r in some cases creditors are inexorable. •Application was tirnele:to tho liert.l.cfel,nture for a stay law—Vita av - atr:tranAdereil.not only a danger -ous but an itik6mstilutional remedy, and could not be : granted : and a few in one of the Hundreds of Sussex- thought of peacefully resisting the sheriff; and conatables by not purchasing their neighbor's goods; and even thnt conrae has •bern abaridoned —but as to fiwcitly-resisting the payment of bon-, esedebto s *Dolawarrarts never : did, nor.never do such a thir.4 l —:other StateS may do no, but tle pend upon ii Delaware will not" LATEST FlOi.+l C FEACq r.-Ihe i Achnopur Rosania, srri • ye i l st;New Otleshs on the 2Oth inst., witti.ticcounts fro.tt Campeqchy to the i The Yuciitan era took posses,ion nn tihe I.lth of Tizbokob, which Lad been lo l eetroi,d i riiiabstrongly fortified by the Mexicane-ilthe latter ct ere driven I • trom the citadel and principal streets at the'point of the bayonet.. . a • I I The .Yucatecos were confident of throw"nai, off, the MexiCan yoke. 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