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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
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oamak . n - intqect, bad in priratiple,facraren tolis
tiust. l ;` s ff . i
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'''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
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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 _ ',',. -
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'..;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
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arirtne ! -,, '
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In ou 'day they can See notl,inglin politics but
a brawling lawyer eta wird meeting,. sr a dirty
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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.
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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."
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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
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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,:.
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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.
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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.
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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. IL<was fully beliraied than
W I hen Corn. Mu ire united his forces withthoseof
poylan. the Mexican fleet would be ilisperseicor
.1
captured. • 71
YUC•TA.Ii.--13y the saloon - el Pal lstine, from
Sisal, live the N. O. Bulletin, of tfle 231 inst.;
Ise learn thatitheseramer Monte ium4had ihriawi t a
a few shells , Into Hitt tor without effect, when
.1
the newsarriyed of thedcfeat of the litaxican force
• •
destined for Merida, arid she imm -dijitely put off,
'for Talchack for the :purpiese - of protecting the re
fogeee.if they thcrUld be driven to that' part of the
coast of Yucatan.- 7 N.' V. Tribune. .1 • •
Munur.n.--The vaiii4s at the Preseht day, are
teeming with, shocking murder ; Jn addition to
thesealreadfreco we m , •ntwin thy. foll i owing.
Mr. Thom'is and flirt wife, residiog I‘Vood
ford cou,niy, mtirderelon
of the ~17th by their sun. who is a rinnt.tc.
Hearing a noise • thl direction 'of ri IlinOing in
which the Unfortunate; ypung,. men Wits confined,.
Mr. Thorats and his] wzife went Dui io'av!certain
.the cause, when they were met by the Martiic, Who
"had effected his escape, and were heirribry mur
dered with- the leg of a bench . ..l • • 1
On the - night nf the Bth ult., adren •morder.
was caraimitted on the West Fork of f l a lttfei Kann-
Whit, Va. A Mr. Nicholas was shot th . e dead
hour of night.. while acdeep, in bed tstith kis wile .
child --the.ball pave-ring Ihroug'i hie beast. The
rifle was fired through - thedoor of the cabin. On
,the cornir7sinqnest.if nppe tred.it was, the deed of
several of the • deceased's - ne'ghbors come tr.f
,.
ling pique Which ,they had against hien. i Seven
men had, been arrested,. and ate in j tit to await
their trial for the deed:. . ..1
.81 - :;GCL'ArI LAWSUIT.—An tiltiglieft piPer slys ,
that a curious lawsuit. is now go:tig oil ia Path,
in Hungiry, between a bUlChet an d chino-deo- .
ler. The hutchei, bad lent 1000 Il l trins to co..
dealer, echo sometime aftt rwards, called on hint
as he , was el &ruler and laid .down a note of a
100 i) florins. tliarling bint•at the Fame time far
the loan. The window bang open the note•was .
blown by a gust of wind intlatoap t4reen• . The
butcher took it out, 'an d holding it by the e arner
to alk , vthe greaser to. drain off, it: was seized by
his dog and swallowed. Pereeivio'F that he had
done w rong , , the dog absented himaell, And did
not return home until tho caning When hd was
killed and opened ; but the note .rts,, of courso,,
by this time, wholly; digested. Tle butcher has
brotight an action for the 1000. 114Mo..which the
dealer refuses to pay twice 'over, einahlering that
the note having gone into the her+ of the butch
er, he alone ought to hear the !wail
MiSßlvi , MEN.—'ftie New ()define Rupublican
says :—.6 A e.thke present *riling ale are cognizint
of the fact That several gentlemen frinin the Interior,
up:riVer and some (ram this city,[have wi th in `n.
week or two' past mysteriourl y disaPpeared, caus
ing the most painful tinxiety or. ill° part of theii
friends and relativea. ' Moat of thani were known
to have had Janney abbut their peis'ons and it is
I I
supposed that they hitis ffeen dee( yed into some
den of villariyi way-lat i d and mord red ! For oh-
I '
..igloos reasons we forbdarinentioniii
g, the names of
the parties 'at prosent, hiving that' before we are
compel!ed to do so, the police will h ave made some
diecoveries," '.
. . .
A SECOND PuTeAal.—At a Panther hunt in
Sullivan county, Maine, on the 12th 'instant, one
of the animals was shot in his den; the entrance
of which was to smell for o man to; crawl into it.
A lad; named William Lane, armed himself with
a Spanish dirk and hunting are, and in he crept,
and soon bUried• the 11X9 in the hordl, and icut the
throat of the, ferocious; beast,. wbidh (004 put
an end' to bis:struggle,s.. He then bauled out the
panther, which treasured 9 led 7 inches from , his
nose to,the:end'of his
.==
~'
MI
4v - .4t
Tits E • rrusimuis.t.nr. Bias, RUSSERT, kr .
COLUNIDOs, (Geo. )--We. gM'e some particulars
last week of the extraordiriarY:' , robbery ; perpetia.. i •
ted upon the Insurance ant Trust Company at '..
Columbus, ( Geo. to the amount of ,$75,000.j= z r - 1 '
Mr. Bass, the Teller; and Mr. MuilloAti, the Sec
retary, it appears, Went into the Bank nhout 7P. -
M., for the purpose of counting the Money. As • .
they opened the vault; anal whilst in the vaul',
Mr. Bass thought .he heard's t omiti person at the
door the went to tho door, saw no, one, locked it,. ,
and went'back again into thevault: Whilst hot- .
ding a candlelit his hand, and standing with his'.
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back towardi the door, in an instant he anilMur
doch were grappled by'same persons, and the light • -
• put out. Bass commenced making a noise, but . . .
the robbers told them till if they made any noise..• /
they would At, once kill thein,• whilst each had '
his by the throat. Some one or two were' .-
picking tip the funds indiscrimihately in. thevault
'while ibis was going : cm. Af er they had'got all
they wanted, they locked piiss and MurdoAh in
the vault, and told them,if they! made any. poise ~ •
before they' . ( the robbers ) got out .of the libuse.i
.that they WOl.l go hack and, murder them. The .. -
' Bank' officers remained in the vault about three • t,
hours before - they entild'inaktitheinslver heard by •
any body in the torn. . i '
Ater the robbery was know - u,in town, of course I .
an exc:tmient commenced. Suspicion at first fell
anon certain gamblers in Polumbus.„-' Alto:FL ,' '
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while, a tier° said, he saw Thomas- 0: MeJceert .
1 about that time in the evining, c +ming froth to --•
MWards the ,bank'with someth:ng, under his arm.,,
MilCeen upon seeing officers come to seirdt his ..
It isse,.sainin 4. very fricod'y, 'Off band manner;
.•W ell. I- sdppose you want 'to search my house+
1- her e are Ilia . keys ai d 1 have no iibjltion, provid- .
eil you don•disturb • rpr'ckotlies and upSet them
too' Much.", They Searched, : Melr.ecn gidng'
t thro4-1i the err:ration with them. and intruding al, '
1 the assistance he could, until they, commenced
Searching a dirge b.rx containing a flower. 'Th4 , --.
1 earth nes dug up and there was f and $1, 300 in
1
the bottom. Meketen was then immediately tab.'. • .
l ei) into custody by A. K;Aier and K. M. C. lto-,
I. bids'on, who took him int ) a r 00713 and questioned,
him for a long tune :before they - could get any. ,
thing out of hint. But finally he turned - States ' •
e ir i denes, and it is supris . ed that he will implicate •._l,
smuttril with-111FM Tne whirli.:aftrir his listuially: :
cleated. a Sand (14al . rif 'exeiteirtent in ' I Columbr.s.
of which :we haul' not yet hail the end.
Toy I vcc e t A-- 7 lFor;rrn"cerN .
Punishment. TheN one has a letter from
II I, Mit], under d.t.eof the 6th inst., which says t
tt'ACcompanying this von twill receive the Faro'
of the same (Ite.' cAtaining the trial, sentence
and execution of the neg,roes taken is participants
in the resent rovolt itt.l.:3-arnesi in this Island
- You dill perceive thut eiOit of thetn! have been:
beheaded ! I learn from a gentleman w.dratrived .
from thereyesterd,iy, that the loss anti destruction
of life are immense. Negroes Who ttok- no part
in the iosurreciim, arid who had rikkcloWledge
of its conteinplatione alarmed When they
:s to , the hurrying, in •hut ha4es,' io arid
. fro, of the
soldiers and the arms I whi'e'cisilrtin:l 7 ;-they 'fled
'to the Woo Is,,svi,h the, actual conAiiirAare. end
were wilt ; them indtt‘scriirtYnatelY Put to death.
'lndependently lof those who have been or are to
be' executed, in corripliince s with - the sentilcs of
the court martial, nit less then five hundred of
them have been shut in the melee orhsve hung.
themzelves." 1
• '-Itrs3tEntS3l.- 7 A tinter iri the Boston Cou•-
rier th.erves upon this .BObj.C: :• re— .
commend these who two influenced, t,'3 , what tllO • •
•woed - thintls 'to look of the present Position of 'mast •
ntersul 10 Europe.. -In tn;latid,'it; numbehl
mariv 'lerrneth nhd hnno - red ndvoya , es. • On the
continerr;it i. an. est thl:shed ftithfin rnany coun
tries.. It has hospita's •under its e;ontrol. It his •
-14 a profCssorship si Bolin, In France, the .
land i.f 'science of• the hitttcenth• century, the •
groat Acylemy•havercVtr.ed iheinfarmer
ngain't it, andicyeral of the firsi : philor4lieri' of
the nation nod' ego hive nrrnotince4• their
and are, now invervicatiCg it. Under severe!'
(I.lvernenerits the praoie,n of the science has been
eanifined,hy law to physicians, mi account of the
.areatoeis nftltepoWer';.atil the PIT and Grand
•Inglisitian of Rune have rccentlf'dthiounced it . 1
for the dame , reason...,
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• •AY, BAIL 01 , 1 i!tOlf..--The ,
lorgegt hoe of iron, etor male aaa rolled at ihe
, .
futhfa It-tinworks, near' Nlerpyr . T:101, Erg
land, on Saturday, 2.51 h Fehtuaty,:for a liohse in
flollamf. It is p e feet in length, and
C ; inches in • Weigh-s-altout 2,400 lbs..,
Tilp pits from •which- it was rolled - was abotiil"
feet lane by 12:inches scfkate, and 'Weighed
wards of 2,600, 16s. The pilewatt taken fr tm the
heating furnaco and put at once into the tulle,
jast.in the same manner ae they roll the bars of an
ordinary size. It was rolled under the • auiterin
tenilence of Mr.' R
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mdfrtb,
At West Branch Valley, on Tuesday evening, the..
2nd inst., by pier Reii.• ftkly. Drake:Mr. EDWARD 11.
Haven, to Miss bleav,E ,
DAY, oith e f former IlYa
CC. .
On'the 21th ultimO. very suddenly, at the TellijECICO
of his father. Mr. Samuel florning,Peovidence town.:
ship, Montgomery county, SAMUEL PAIOILNING. late,
merchant cif Orwwiburg, aged 34 years: Mr. H. was
a kind husband, ntfectiocate father, and sincere friend,
beloved and lamentedby all who knew him. I •
At Masonville.Deliware county. N. Y., on thelth
April ultinio„ MARY r.uzanertr; daughter of Ulmer
.-and Sarah P. Parker, formerly of this. place., aged 12
years. • • ,• ,
The bereaved parents in fulfilment of the dyicg-'n
-t of their beloved datighter, hrought.thc body to
this town, where it was, intoned in the Presbyterian
Cemetry.on Thursday afternoon last..'
iktr There will be a fimerat Sermon preaehed by
the Rev; Mr. McCool, tlinPiesbyterian el:arch:to
morrow (Sabbath) evening. The friends and =main
ttaocesof.the famay aro particularly•itivited attend
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