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    lid F onntcpance eiffaney spoke very
r. Thus encouraged, the poor girl,
.ars streamedr. from her eyes, related her
tc which the
.lady' listened uppareutly
interest. dul
j=bu conie tojne, my poor child?'
with the pm
kindly 'tilt
hile the t
MEE
with much
"But w
ehe,asked.
am, thati,might loam: 0, if you will
as to receive me, I will work iv:you
Jay; only let me-learn a Luc a very
urieisure hours." • 0
/01-mistress was kind ana•benevolent in
),
with, moreover, a fink spice of ro
lhesmileii at the earnestness of.thechild
..0, inad
be so good
night and
1:17/e, in y!
Th'e I;ch.
her feeling•
filllnCe
and replied
think 1 may trust your looks' that you'
citing me; ii is a strange story you tell
.ur-rectuest is still more strange;- many
k me" very rash to receive one, who
i.e in the manner you do:" (here her
rake a Word in favor of the poor suppli
er a few moments of apparently pleas
, she added:),"Yes I take you, lint not
I will place you in Mir school, and
c that progresawhich I think you will,
you are sincere in what you ask,) you
able to assigi me hi teaching the opal-
4 , We11 I
arc not de
me, antl y
would thi
comes to
6=13E13
ant, anti a
act though
AS a Eerva
. f you ma
(that is, i
soon
lor schola
YV hat 1
and fl ligl
1 ... . . .
ngunc could express the astonishment
tof the o:phan. as she listened to the 1
he hind hearted,larly, She. could make
ut with one passionate burst of .te.ns.,.
her knees,. she pres,tc.l the ht l l.l of her
-s again' and again to her lips. True to
Mrs. Thilsey, (for stieh wa3 tic name of
ado,) after first •prOeuring a - :suitable
or her protege l Antlodueed her into' her
e..:she soon bee.ame a g.meral five :to.
igen V 2. s'eerned opening before her. •A Itile
il r and I: , .arr..—. .app , .a.red t.. wave the
,:-Ilich shadowed her e,tulel.i.lool hoi'le.—
Y:hole heart an,l soul did she idlili7e the
•enevolent.la.sy...l:3.ent the haul of God
o her relief, and difF.e.n , l night did she'
.ly prsuc her ,studien.. In lea time than'
sey 'could hare thou-ht poiSible, the
rin•as able to ielieye her from tuanY - of
arduous ditties of the sehool ,room; but
1, rot industry'- and 'perseverance necoM
.-•
17.-orcla of
'no reply,
,fefiirg . on
bolcfactro,
1:-r
are hind
Nvararobe
school,
A new c
CMOS
b.anchcs
With her]
mind an'
had'sent
unceasin !
Mrs. Hs
grateful
MEE
EMS
Ash! ,
..
._,:_.
in t h h c i i s l tm: a n; c ie . r .
h s a in r e ca y e r i a le r , s i. passell twentieth
i away, tict and b y
ea i r t ,
• is needlegs to imy, never had Mrs. "Halsey eases
to regret either the promptings other benet cleave
Of her so inn: 4 'e.
• awealtht'fatl .. , ily, about:to realm :to their residence
in South Carolina, ailvttrtidetltffir.a - enoverne. , . - e and
. , havingtiofoldcd the gong eltells'aeeivish of her
heart, Nancy entreated Mrs. Halsey that she might
1 offer hers' - if for the elluation. - A.lthed. 4 ,h truly
• sorry to partwitli the amiable girl. Mrs. Halsey
could no refuse her relnet,t,andaccompanied - her
• 'to the lo g ngs. of lire. L----, (the Southern la
_ dy.),i•h
. gladly received into her family one who
. • came :r rammded from so, re.sp, , etiul a source.
;And r.t for the , net.t sic years Nancy fulfilled
• :the °flit o'g 1.-erne-is to a fathily of spoilt, unruly
• , children.. Mrs. 1,--; teeing one of those foolish
mothers' ho appear to think their, mateenttl love
can in 3: way he better exemplified than by the
melt abterd indule- 7 ence, ad•.l thus Nancy found
'. ' he; ettertions oftentimes nearly tb;eleSs, by the con
;tent itAlL:Terence of the ill-judging mother. The
', stdary•W'ltch slic reCeiveri was by no wrens ode
.,. , quote to her --I l'oors, yet still' site knew tint, by
Nrsever,ece, she should in time gain sufficient to
- accomplish her 'darling project. Unfortunately,
she had f tiffered her fends to minaitt in the hands
• of Mr. L
siness, pite'tr Nancy found herself stripped' at once
t .of all he. hard eaminga, with_ but hardy sufficient
• money to defray her eepcnie bacit i to New l'oriz,
where sac was attain gladly ,we corned.. by MS.
. Hailer, -, • '
Ftndil
ig, herself getting too ol• to continue her
school, she gave - up the charge of her estaltlit4h-,
• meat eh lost etitifely to Nancy; and Ile site insisted
• _ that her rotege should also is,haxe with her the
--profits, he latter, in the course of a year or .two,
found h rself in ,possession of thit sum, for the at
tahamelt of which, her wholttlife had hems spent,
• .1 But the good
good old lady now ] ell : i daneerously' ill,
' and no - ling could tempt thlz 'grateful girl to leave
her, ben t:aetrek.4 at a time Nihert t.slie might best be
ahic to 2VIIICC'Iier erat;tudc. i It' ,
, - She l ‘,l.ll4e, however, immediately to!a lawyer ell 1 ,
. 17 our village, stating her sieves; and in anew monthsl I
the to dream if the I,,nd Crphca! child we- , re -1
- clizcd. .1 - Cs; she had redeemed- the l hallowed'
" home o her dear parents,-arid, as the t-hert thirst-11, 1
.eth forte water brooks,! et ,
So din Nancy pine
-.: td."flert t 'that loved spot; yet lehVe her kind ben - 11
• , efactres was iinpossible. .1 I . 1.,
~i
The ch\aol 1 w 4 given-I.IP, ..7virL 11ulscy, re ti red 1
to a sun ller house, where, for 4venal y'Fars, the
poor in -alit' Was attended Iwilli all the devotion 1
'end af,'....,ctiup of a child - loyl ! Naney l ; but . at lengffi 1
death releast-d the wretched thilier6r and she wad
now fr , le to :blur::'-to her native, sili l age, - 1 1
~• 0 huAt happy she was' k'lien she found herself
:once mare in that - ,blessed retre.#-i---the oasis • to
. which 'lee 133T.3 had ever turned' with the - longin;
of the •iranclering ,Arah fir.,•i!die , -diantand of the
- ' l ' da.:ert! ',l' Mori' grateful ditlishe feel `to, her Ileatl.
, , ,
en 'y rither; Who had tvifehe i oVer.her unprotec,
,? • ted 'chi dhoad, and thus snarled her to fulfil the
.'' . only. desire her heart haulever k n byvn ; , hut a boxle
•- all, that .. he had so bound he'll to him-tell, by his di
vir.e itive, that :she W a,E netveriableilto kneel down
• . in the same spot where Eitel remembered' to hasc i
' ,• roo-dher mother lined, and there. pour out her love
and gaatitude. 1 -tr 1 r,
Dear _runt ( Nancy, every, _• one rejoicled when
she cane arnoni, us! 1, _.,
She was then more than forty years of dget her
consti ution 'greatly impairOdl lay her residence at
the St,tit.h, and, by'lltr unremitting attentions to
1 -.. the siek bed•of her benefactress; yet no sa:rner was
These tteltin her little. cotta l ge than. remembering
1 the se rows of her own early life . I .hs sought out:,
• se - ert r l little girls %vita, like herself had been bereft
.Of fat :e• or nicffiCr. 'These. he she brought to hir
1
- . .home and tdolt, them to her ltesoni as a tender
•moth r. • She not only charged herself with their
. , • , -educ lion, but with act their et:pe 11:.Cf.; and as SOOll
• • 113 V.l, y:wo.re, old czio - ,v411.- they were alblwod to
. 600 , ..:. 117:11 t.t 0d , ...V .1:, b.•st suited thdr- tagte, and.:
I •Wero pprentieed accordingly. Thus A hat Nan :
- .cy c 7 -., it.mue4 to do for many years; but she now
• lives ntirely alone. ' She has seen .tlae ,:cows of
• eixty vvinters;4acr health is feel-de, and in all pfo
bability a few; more years will•elose. her-earthly Ca
. ?ter. 1 , : . .
- I
41. iCountryman Jabbed.—.l Rhode Ihland fir
sue: named Stephen Champlin, arrived in this ci
ty art Saturday morning, having in MI pocke
sl7,ooo;the proceeds Of his farm. gold at Exeter,
'•:,Washingten count; rind eras proceeding on
Atlicing, Ohio, to invest_ in lands . there, hut will.
xelitiA of it'last evening in Wes: street `by two
• Men' who had previously been his i•ompanierts du
ring o part of the day'. l'her tried to get him to
'play the Thiiphie ganaa, and .also prodisrid the
tiroj i . game on him, but neither would
~ed• for a dernic:- resort to intosization;
he 173.9, a.--isting them home, the:i. took his
Who they. are, ir. at pment not". knoWn;
n the me.tn time a -only , man *me'd Hens;
elks putcher Bill, has been arrested,2oa
Champlin is in a state of diAraction,. hying
• wife and largo fainily in Rhode Islanl, and
' rrh ,
151a^ 4,
Ain
P- 10
left
lin he'had a quire 3 by manyiyeara DI hard la . -
N. Y. Tr:by:a. ,
4 iat far-a Foundered. Horse.—A cot-re:Ton
clen of the Ipc:inislille Jonrnal says that if a horse-
I t .
is f' undered over itlllt, he ite::,- be cured in three
ho 3, if it is attended to in thz morning. Take
itip nt of hog's lard and heat it boiling hot, and af
ter cleaning his hoof w.ll and taking off his.shoe,
pu his foot-in the lard, and with a spoon apply it
to .11 parts of the hoof as near the hair as possible.
thp. he says he has t n= fifty years.
and has never known it to.fail. The application
•slatiuld be to the foot of each foundefed limb: 4'
r Waster and T - ate.l, 7 lcttera
Wiihirigtori,..speak of a l "difference". ,
!la* arisen betwaen Atlr; AVebiter and I Mr. 'lyier.
IC's said. 5,1 r. Tyler felt a personal attachment fiii
)4. Webster,' long aftertheir separation.
.SV. Tyler, hOwerer, as the,,skories now go, is an
gri with Mr:Webster, for writing the anti-Texas
let er to .Ylrorcedcr..
.
We -learn front a entlenam just returned from
,_.,grtta, who Nt•as spatchil tci,visit Mr. Ct.st,
unktani,e. nada' from h his movements, that,this
ridtio.„ktialted citizen will reach our city from co
rninbia;:ern Thunrday,:the 4th April, and remain
vzie t t las-au thO - 'Monday following.--Charlesten
Coaiigr, ' _
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.• POTTSVILLE - . I . •
Satu - r - cl — a3LlVlornin.g, 'April 6,1844
, .
Subscribers for the Campaign' :
In order to place the Miners' Journal within the
mach of all, during the approaching Presidential and
Gubernatorial Elections, we will, furnish it to Clubs
and others, from the first of April, until the Presidential
Election, a period of 7 i Montha r orrthe following term
00s.
Single Sub*ribers, • 81
'Kix 110 5 00
Twelve do • . .10 00
.
Twenty six do.. 2O 00
All - orders must be post raid, and accompanied with
the cash.. Address B. HANNAN, Pottsville.
MG.N.HIT ,- ): MASS MEETING
AV THE TOWN HALL
A monthly' mass meeting of the different Clay
Clubs in Schuylkill county, will be held •at the
Tovin Hall, on Tuesday evening, AVril 31h, at
o'clock.
To all ‘vho,feel
_interested in the diffusion of
correct principict and the permanent prosperity of •
our country, a cordial invitation is extended. •;,
The ladies are_pailicularly requested to be pre. n
sent to hear an explanation of those doctrines, for
!which it is hoped they will as successfully contend
in 1514, as they did in 1810. .
_
Ad•3resses wirbe alivered.hy John C: `d,ucilie
Esq., and Maj. James H. Campbell, setting forth
the high:responsibility now resting upon .the A- ,
a - led:an People, to wrest from the hands oc cor
rupt.legislators the power_ of blasting our ener
ids as a nation, and degrading us to tile condition
of guropean laborers:
Tc enLiven the exercises of- the evening, the
services or Mr. Murphy, a distinguished Vocaiist ,
from New York, bav beet' engaged.' Mr. ...slur.;
phy will sing- several of the most popular Clay
Melodies,. and assisted by our own minstrels, will
ho doubt make the “welkin ring."
:The following, among other songs, will be sung
with a full choir of minstrcL:
. . ,
. .
Song.
o Columbia: thz,„gem of tWe ' , earl,
The home of ths braye a 1 the free,
. :
The slime of eat h pat4iotse votiont •
::world of f ers h•tnia.gll. tl cc—• •.
The mandates make heroes.rri,ernbl , ,
When liberty's form :iamb: in viev:— i
Th banter:. Make tyranny treinble
-.When tline by the brave and the true. c-? .
• t
When Van pread - Ws wile d , rotation, r'
And thrAten'd the land to deform.
Henry CLIC. fir his country's salvation. -
Broughtcolumbia safe throligh the storm.- • .
' W ithln3 :I.:Fla:y - 1s of vic,'ry around him,
W hen so proudly he bore in hoe view, .
Fr.tedont's tiag doming caily before him,
The boast of the brave and the true. . ,;
wine cup, the wine cup, Ming hither,,
And till you a true to the brim,
May the wreaths he has won never wither,
Nor the ,tar of his glory grow dim—
tit the people united nCer t evert
Keep their principles always in view—
Henry Clay and its tariff fore7ert
Thtec cheers for the brai'e 'and the true.
" The Same 61(3. , Time."
Ain—rive La c0,71,,c0z:c.
Came Join m a shout for the man lye love test'
Hurrah fur Henry Clay:
The frit:lo, of the people—the man of the West— •
_Hurrah frr henry Clay !
Chorus—'ll give the:ad touch(o same old ud;
• .W W e e 'll rive them a sieht of f
that that
same old co m on;
, They'll see him a;ain by the light of the mooh;
hurrah for floury Clay! I
He's trusty as steel to his word sod his friend!
Hurrah for Horn' Clay:
I lhough they tried tO, • Eulicille him, ho never would bend
Hurrah tar Henry Clay
ehems-Wel! give 'era a tench :,Ithat sarue old tun; Se:
They tell M:: that Van in a nicelittle man, . .
Hurrah flit Henry .Clay: •
But we gave him a dressing the last timehe ra , n
Hurrah fur Henry Clay ...
.
,Chorus-We'll give 'ern'a touch of that same oldrune,&c.
Here'shealth to our statesman, our champion and friehd
Hurrah for Henry Clap:
Ile fought f;ont the first, and he'll tight to the end— ,
Hurrah for Henry Clay:
Chori,s-We'll give 'ant a touch uftlaat same old tine, &C.
I . ,
Come joiri - in the cherus as loud as you can,
~
- ' .- - Hurrah for 'henry Clay :
And st henever they'll hear it I hr.y 'II tremlde for Van;
Hurrah for ll,mi y Clay: .
i Chorus-We'll give them a touch of that same old tune—
! . We'll rive them a siTht of that came Old coon—
V..!y'll see him again by the light of the moon :
, Hurrah for Henry Clay I
. ,
Cot 0;2: Locorocos.--Ilene's A CHANCE:7 -
WC Will furnish our paper to such responsible LO
ceforos as ehooSe to suhrcribe on the following
terms, viz; • They'sball hae. the Paper from now
until the Presidential Election. (a period of-nearly
eight months,) for the sum of one dollar, pa} able
when Henry cloy is elected President. If Mar
tin Van linren is elected, they.will of course re„
cei%e the paper gratis. This is certainly • fair.-'
mid we hope our:Locofaco, friends via not hesi
tate subscribing on these conditions.
IT The 'Annual Report of the Dolird of Trace,
made to the Coal Min;itg Asso:iation of
kill county, will be found on our first page. ,
U - * A lett4r from Gen. MAnK tr.. accepting She
nommatirm . teudercd him, will be found in this 'pa
per. It is a vc.:3 - - neat production, concise, and to
. .
pOint, a very nccessary qualhleation
TiI3SC of our Locofoco fritTutis . tv . ,to think
C:cu,lark!e not qualided, had better .comfare
Cr . d:t letter v.ith Mr. MuhleCherg" ,, , acid if letters
are any evidence of the requisite talentafoi G'ov
eruct:, 'N'I:C ihink Gen.:\larkle has the advantage.
Darr orr Coar..—Tur. Direarierscal—ln.the
presmt Dernocratic•Whig Tariff, the duty on 1"9:.
eign Coal is $1 75 per ton: In the reported Lo-
cofoco Tariff, the duty is fixed at only one dollar
per tun, being a reduction of nearly one-half.
Our Miners and laborers carimare than supply'.the
market in the tinited:*tates . xvity our ownTeoal,, if ;
p ; i6perly . protecteil—but Locofucoism,wouid admit
foreign coal, and thus deprive them of work and
good wages. Nay more—xvlien they asi: for thisi
protection froth !heir own Government, theyl aret
insultingly told by one of Van'Buren's Senators,! :
* Levi Woodbury. that , :.frs - ood totes would make'
'ri; - "!zoor or ilappier—Lbutinable ther.ul
anciworls less."
I.;?`taking ch ine.-No. less than fin e oft'.
Mr. BATTIii ' S Patent Coal Breaking Machines
are in the course of erection at different Coll4ie::4
in this region. It is considered superior to :any
mode notv in. use for breaking White Ash COMV
but there arc some who feel apprehensive that
applied to the breaking of Red Ash the waste wily
be considerably increased: This question howev
er will soon be settled; as several dealers in Red
Ash aro.now erecting the accessary machinery 4:4
give it atrial. :1 ];
• TizeLatlta likgazini for April, 'edited by
S. Arthur, a capital lumber; illustrated with a
beautiful view of Northumbe c idand, and' a plate of ,.
the Fashions , is on our table . The contents are:,
varied, and from some of the most popular writers
in the country . $2 a year, or 181 single numi'
bers.
Ladies' Musical LibratU for April.—This cdx4
ceilent and cheap Work has been received: , Thci
contents are." Dandy Jim of Caroline," ";Then
you'll Remember Me," " id Boatman's . Dance:l-
k;
j
" The Chameleon," id 1
,ecv her first in Life's
young Day," and "Old D Tucker," seem 'plcceil
all for 12! cents.
EIBI
int% Senate;. on second reading ' hlas negatiired
the )3ill for the Salo of the main .line of the' Public
Wolk-s, by the casting vote of the Speakee. The
•
follqwing. is thevote
I babbitt. Chgmpnei*,, Cr4bb:
Craig, Dare e, Ebarsbih, Goroas, lieckrnan,
Spackman, Stewart, Sull
can; Id.
-11ays-7-.-Daily, Black, Chapman, Diluock,
Foulkrod,l Hill, Holton, Rug4es,.-kidder
Penniman, Sherwood, Sterigere, Wilcox, Bien,
Speaker; 15.
tvery Demoeiatie'Whig , voted in 'laver of ;sel
ling,
-
while every locofoco except four Voted
p. , ipst the safe.. - -
In the, House we find a Dill has
,pasiecl for
- -
the corporation of the Furnace Run tool - and I
-Mit: Company, located in'Sehuylkill county. We
shduld like to know what Company this is, and
tvli'ere it is located. The citizens of this re-
Sion
aof all .partips, 'are. ahnost unanimously
opposed to the j incorporation of any more Coal
Can9anies, in thin county. 'Our 'citizens must
look to CMS liiiisiness in time. •
. .
. After the rejection of the Bill for the sale of the
Public Works by the Senate, on Motion of 3lr•
T4land, the lousi. passed a resolution thatit will
. no? adjou4.,till a bill to pay iltc iplersst on,the
Slide Dibt, coda bill to sell the Slate Works was
d'iiPostd of, by a i..4tc of Six:f r 7 4w.0 to,tainty-.
fic:e—more than twO-thirds! ,' , , 1 i
This is airireportant resoluticm,,ancl 3.;re hope
4 1
the Bousewill maintain its , position, until public
opinion compels the Senate to comply with ,the
wtslics of the people. ....... • .
~k gentleman well acqUainted with our•Publie
V,,,orks, assures us that since the Porter Adminis
tration came into poiver,they : have never yielded one
chiller revenue over and above the expenses, the
reports d the Canal Commissionet4, to the
y; contra
r notwithstanding . One year the Commissioners
....
resorted to the despicable trick in their IRepOrt, of
! gving the revenue for the, whole ycar,' , ,,vhile the ,
•I I
elpenses were only given for .•tinOnvizik.( - . And
lest ;ear, to create the impression that these
wqrks• were profitable, a portion of the, e:qenses
suppresseed, and an a piirOptiittion 0f . 52.00,-
, - 00.9 is now asked by the new Oonnnissionere, for
I done and unSid, prior to January 9th
ttt •
'-,CD:S7ii.r,NC.F.NEN'r OF THE Ci.„6II"I.IO.N—GREAT
l{pcoFoco Mr.r.ilmo.--We told Our reader's two
Weeks ago, that it would he funny to see ciur'op- -
ppnents organizing forTah iiro4 county..
They' made seve i ral attemptsidtcretefore, without
stieceeding- 7 -bUt on Saturday last, they issued thel
allowing call for an adjottra l cd meeting, with the
7114771 C hf naldll
.:11t1h1C211.1:re; 'anit Democracy ! l l—Democratic t
Association. F •
An adjourned, Meeting of the .Hemocrats of
Pettsville, in favor of forming a Democratic
•
• ciation, for the support of. HENnx A. MCIILEN
iiI.:n“ for Governor, and the, nominees of the Na
tional convntion , for President and Vice Presi
4nt, will be' held at the public house of Henry
crleis,in the North Ward, this. E.cuittg, at
d!cloek... MANY DEMOCRATS
The evening arrived—Judge Palmer was called
Li
to the Chair, Decatur E. Nice, Prosecuting 'Atter- .
officiated asH§ecretary. Mathew A. Dooley,
Who expects' to ;be Prosecuting Attornu:.) tve are
Informed, made e Speech, and the Chair appoint
d Mr. Dooley, Mr. Palmer and Mr..Geisse, a
'omntittec to draft resolutions, but to whom they
fepOrted the proceedings, unless to the Chairman
end Secretary, we cannot tell—because these fine
iicrsons .composCd the whole I nutting. And this
to the opening of the campaign for Van Bureri
and Mulilenberg,.in Pottsville. Our readers will all
agree with . us that it was rather a fun;ty'afrair—
f-
.atid they 'lava our best wishes for many more
. such gatherings, before the contest is over.
t
In
fx-rettrisTi:vo FNCIDE:4I",;—ATI old ISCVO - ; I
;lutionary soldier, • tottering on:, the verge of the ,
!grave, attended the Meeting of the Clay Club (341
rThursday evening last, and enfolled his name
a member. He has heretofore voted against the
'democratic whip, hut he is now t emaNinedd of hi;
'.:error, and will go with them no longer. This old'
)patriot, who was ready to ,Eptll, l the last'drop of
'blood in defence of the liberties'of his country-14'
ithat-literty which We now enjOy, is deprived of
that sittall ! boon, his pension, Which barely ga\b
fiiim subsistence in his old days, - owing' to the
;mal-administration of. the 'Government,. and the,
squandering of the public funds; and this trio,.lik
:the men, who to accomplish their nefarious
poses, do not, hesitate to slander their country, hy.
proclaiming thin the Treaty 'of Ghent- v,it
cha s ed hunifliation. Ts l
. by
, PEnrix IN MOTION.:-•1 . 111: TA13.111.-;
On Fridayonr utter.tive rondier, Mr. Ra 4
1-
scy, presented ;the following pctitions to Conr,,,rcs:
Petition- of John C. I.C&.;igi Charles , Storir,
an,l nurnerous other eitizens , ofSchuYlkill county,,
Pennsylvania, ] protesting against any interference
with tlie.f4ift . of 1542. The 'petition of James
Bantam, N.7IL, Wilson, and sixty-five. Others, of
Schuylkill ~
',aunty, Pennsylvania. The petition
of Thomas i Nyilliains,Sanniej Stephens, and forty
others, citizens of Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania,
The petitithi of John Sims, .Francis Conner, r and
otlfcis; citiiene of Schuylkill county, 'Pennsylva
nia, all. as the first. protesting against any interfe
rence-with the tariff of 1A2." •
QT' By iviferencello our advertiling coltmni, it .
will be seen that our friend, E t /M. Grant, hastas
sociated himself with Mr. ,Peter S. Martz, for khe
purpose ' o carrying on the. Tailoring husineso.
Mr. G. is an old citizen, and well know in
tue iflorou l ,„41 ; as a first rate practical Tailor. - Nfr.
Martz, is alygung man and a stranger ariaongstus; l
ail we can say la, that if they dOntinue to mak,te as
good fitting I C.Oats as zaw one of their maim a
few days since; they need not be idle, and wo ad-
vise our ilia* to give them; a call.
The L.colopo paperin this 33orongh intimates
that the “Idohtgs of .the democratic tvhigs Mould
not interest their readers.". "'There is some 4ruth
1 n that assertion. The doings of the pemodratic
whigsiin this county, is gall and wormwood th the
locofOCTO Icedets,—it • is eolith:Mg btit intcrcdtinp,
to them. •
Formica . . PAPEUS.-Our aeknuvrledgine+ are
due to our friends of the Philadelphia lnited
States Gazette offiee, for a budget of Foreigil Pa
pers, arriong which is one called , !The Friend of
China," printed at Hongkong. This is Otto a.
curiosity±an" English paper, printecl in china.
\Sett P. 7 , -OUr Senator, Mr. Hughes, has report.
etl a Bill in ;the Senate, against corperations, bunt
ing Sciip, Certificates of Loan, &c., Of a leris de
nomination 'than $2O, to be used as a currency,
Thi4 Bill is a; good one so far as it gries-j-bOt
not prohibit such Scrip of a less denomiOation .
ihtut $ l OO. '_T,sventy dollar notes can be used for
the purposes for which it is now used, alurost as
readily' as five's and tens.
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OCR LEGISLATURE
:=TIDE - MINERS'i-j:,jOIMN.
101
rl.E'r EN, ENCt, SAFt n'--A gentleman 'lately;
rettinied front England !states , that - the: effects of
the Pcmy Postage 44em (now in successful op.;
cratinn throughout Great Britain) upowlhe inlet
lechiai, moral and social habits of the lower class
es, i#Pe I.ruly astonishing; as well as cheering ; that
hundreds of thousandsUre learning to write, for.
the itake of correSpondirig with their friends. The;
effe6t,of reducing postage from a shilling to a pen
ny, in increasing the n nmberefletters as well told
in the anecdote of an Irishman, writing to his son
in liondon, 4. Remember, my dear boy, itot to for.
:,•o Write often, for every letter saves 'rue elcren,
Pente r This, be it,: remembered, however ' is i s ,
not:mere anecdote : forthe number of letter's has b'
actually increased by 'Many millions ; and as the ;
rest!lt, for several years past the British Mail, car- T
ryipg letters at the uniform rate of a PEN:Cr, and a:
I ncsspapers for niithini; has cleared, overall
Peroe, about three millions of dollars ; annnally!—
'
N. Tribune."' •
l ; •
ocOfocoisun in Congress thinks different froul
the/above. They :have reported against any ma i a
; ,
ter4l alterrion ib the ;present rates of poStage in J c
thel.T. S. House Of RePresentatives. They prefer I
,
lasing a servant girl, ti - ho receives 7a cents per
week, in 'Pottsville, oiic-third of her weeks veal. a
ges; for receiving'a letter froni her friend in, Cin.=; a
MEM
,
czc r k-r 'gentleman informs us ,
tht. at the Tariff! 211c4ting held at Reading.
ThUrsdaY, the friends of Muldcnberg attempted to
gCij control of the i tneeiing,.and pass mere tevenne
.
Taliff!re l solutiohsi . "4,he friends of the Tann got
•
wind of this inovement,rallied their forecs,and not
only pis's
. • , • la
ed resoltitions in favor of a Protective
Ta;riff; bin compelled thA.luhlenberg men teswal- ; ti
one; piedgingi thein to support only those men
who support:th4resent Bill. The Mulficriberg
critM in Berkidcotinty' of course now cease
supporting Van flurcn, because he is opposed to
this measure, both in principle and detail.
Ve find the following in the last Philadelphia
rctiry which lie publish for . the benefit of our
reade;s: ' •
rom 1 ..•,,/i Edward Huntaivar.]
/
. I 1 . White Swan Hotel. •
Phi4lelphia, March 28, 1841.. •.,
•
lemen—l receivedcv your favor of 'the 26th T
kindlY inviting me to join in celebrating the 111
/day of the second Veto President, sand sec-. I'
Andrew Jacksoni, 1 ' F
/ fully concur in What you have expressed in L
fur kind favor. ! The vetoes have certainly been N
le means of saving tur country from an irretriev-.
ble ruin. Our country, our widow; a nd orphanS. 7
nee sutTcrcd once frOm the effect of an uncortail
fltional Institutidn, and the protector of OM FeF..
t .
Sind evil' cannot he tob highly honored.. It would
give rue inexpresSible joy and pleasure, to...joiron
such an, honorable arid just act. lam only sorry
that business. of much importance claims my,at-
timtion enthat day,; % niay be away from you, hilt
thy heart and best wines for your cause, and yew- El
Selves are with yOu. 1 And I shall only beg you to 0
allow nie the pleasure of offering - the following; as
my sentiment. 1 1
• i • - Trulyyours, &c.„ , .
.
Epw..II.tiIsiTZINC;EIL, •
To Messrs. C. pierce and others, Committee. .. • t(
i The PresidentL and his-Cabinet, the protectlon ,
df our country, inayi they long live, to see- our n
Country free front all unconstitutional monopoly.
: . -
By the Company-4.C01. Edward HUritzinger.
The able Presidnt Of the late Tyler State COn
, mntion; his services in defence of democratic kin
ciples arc highly appreciated by the people:
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i(n:t.,
oth,
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j I..TSV3IPTIO,ti Of 1,011. - .- Iri our last paper
we putdown .the Consutpption of Anthratite
irrihe United tatee, for the year elingi, on
' , ,the first of April, 1644, at 1,250,000 tons. It
;ought to have hden in - round numhers.l,3oo,ooo,
Ishowirtan increased consumption over the fur
!mer year of 150,000 tons. The quantity required
for the present 'yeat• will' be at least 1,500,00.0
tons. . !
---4
*S.,ILT. OF Tilt Dr.r.Awanc
for .the sale of thp 'Delaware Division oldie Penn_
,sylvitnia Canal, lia4asscd the Senate—bY a Vote
of 20 tit,lo, Senator Hughes voted against the
Sale: price iii thc,P,ili is-fixed at $2,300,000.
ArMong the commaisioners appointed to. Superin
tend the sale, we find the name of Mr. I Samuel
Sillyntan, of this Bbrotigh, a most exceilerit sOce
tion. 1 i i
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FlitST OF AP011....--POUSVIIIC Presented' the
• .
appearance of NewlVork in Miniature,'oii thetirst
inst. It seemed as' if nearly all l the hou.4es were
pouring out their contents, accompanied; with a.
scene of bustle; Vitiitle, toil and trouble', Sufficient
to gratify the morb l id. appetite of the moat futult
' ous 'se:lmhof after the misfortunes of thOs . ewlui are
dooMed annually to those vexhtious. imn4meifts.
- ,
Therennsylvani'an publishes a long , sp' melt on
the subject of the expenditures of Martin .Van.Bu
ii
ren's ,'itlministrafon, delivered b}Doct. :Duncan,
of Ohio, Which is denominated ,• facts !I' ' Good
gracious! Facts Four Dr. Duncanwc shiould
not he surprised ifi the Doct. wOuld coMmerice a
suit agninst;the rennsylvanian for a Mid 4 his
4
reputation. , ._ , • - , f
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BoOrs n SIIP:S.—In the Whig` TinitT, the
clinics on Boots and' Bootees; is ;1 9.5 per!Pair„
In the Locoloco Tariff as reported, the duty is
thirty per cent only, or a reduction of Aftii . 'p'er
cent. This is theldifferchce between democratic
whigism and Locotocoism. The latter isififiy per
cent below par. '
RAPT. Roan laoiv.--The Ledger states that. the
Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road Conipany
have received the Hills of Lading 'for 2000 tons' of
Iron) shipped in February last, for that bonipany.l
Ail the arrangenaents for laying th secondtrackl
arc -Progressing aslrapidly as possible.
USE OF CO.ll, 11N LOCOMOTITEO.-TllO, Rail'
Road Company ate engaged altering. several of
their LocomotiveS, for the use of coal as fuel, in
stead of wood:\ ' everal satisfactory csperiments l
have been made, whielLeonvinced t4e experimenH
tors that the use of Coal;duld-cause a very; great
saving to the Cornpany. , Lr
• Tun Virs..vref4.—On Saturday last, WO.liad a
hail storm, accompanied with thunder • and light-,
ning, Which woui l id up with a regular January,
snow storm. Verdant Spring turned quite while
(with rage we suppose,) at this encrochinCnt o
!• •
liqiry-hoaded winter.
I,
The 3,‘Thigs and Working Men of Charlestoww
'Mass., carried their ticket for Charter Offieers, for
the;first . time, last: week. The working inen
over the country, aro getting their eyea . 'opened
With regard to the hollow professions of Locofocoi
Death of Mr. puporireau.—The: Pennsylvanii
an of theta inst.; states that our venerable felloW
citizen, Peter SI, puponceau, died yesterday it:f
noon. aged 84 years, having been long a residen!
of Philadelphia, and deserVedly held in high es ti:
motion for his virtues and the ability With whirl`}
he was endowed .1 -
cli,
1 \ '
pnprercments:—The old building in Centrp
Street, well knoWn'as the late :Col. Shoenackerts
Old Botel,'! •ie gising way' for a bioo. nei,
Brick ;Buildings, Whiettortr townsruar, Jam
6 i 1 9 12121 ijN Froto=7: erecting.
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GREAT ANL, IIIi"ORTANT VICTURY
1. i. i, IN - CO.NIITC - TICETT !1 ! 1 '
1 ,
V c ai:e gratified to announce to our readers
, , I
he irnpOitant intelligence that, after one of, the
I 1 K • I ! '
;reatest #trugglesovhiCh has . ever characterised
h
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electl'ons in that State, the pemocratic liiiigs
la e tritittaphed. in securing thci Governor ant both
. .., I
s, of the Legislature, by decided majcirities.
l = • ; - •
rills refultwill secure the Whigs at least one,
tnti, proliabl) l • two United State.s Senators. 1 1
The v4higs have not carried ;Connecticut? since
' z • • i
840. i . 1 r
To shbiv the desperate charticter of Loco4oistn,
r i ,
/ 3
at the !neaps resorted t00,.t0 a t ecomplishiheir ob
eel we'-teed only state that ..prints repre4pting
le • Clay ] and a slave, With:a whip in hisi hand,
vit tlui blood trickling down' the slave's baCks-- ,
d wittipiStols in- his hands, in the act of fi l ghtirig
I c ,
t duel, were extensively circulated in order to oper-
Lte upoi Abolitionists, and those who arc cd=a7-.
cien
ionsly-•=jp?osed to duelling. : I '
. ' he following. is the .ret'ult, gleaned fro;
, ianges i
ci
x
Hut tie '4l , Senators, fifteen arc whig i
.
ea ~ the other way,,exaCtly. , :
(hut a the 170 Repregentatives chosen, O'
Vi ig, 4nd 73 Locus. No choice 35. L*
'hi 71, Loco 113, and no choice 28. I
Ti the list of towns making no choice, is
MA 114-e,decided not to choose again. 1
T hui the Whig majority in the Legislatiti
)in ballot, wilLbe about 28. Some two or
aW-is only remain to be heard from, the rCf.
ail . :h litunot vary our statement.
I
Baldsvin's •( W.) Plurality over •Cleveland
F.) is crer - 14.00. This may he slightlytit
Tit, scattering vote is short*of 100; , 1
ooth; bur candidate fel - Lieutenant (4ro!
electO by. the people., '
RECAPITULATION.
I.
1311I1win. Cleveland
5053 5316
4.
C .unties
Ifondon
ew haven
it( htlehl
yinditop
otll
rez.s t townsy27,s2l . 2.6,066
is the heaviest poll ever made in
, r eut.l I ,
2391 2306 '•
1860 '1893
1869 . 2026
4537 41S0
4799 . 4390
3796 !.3541
2296 • 2418
1311::,. ICATEII.4: MINERS ' Jo
1I • ,
11 ' •ON ItIININO. - • .
~ Into decision in our Court of Comma '
II
to vii the necessity to the leSsor of a mine
le lett-so as to oblige-him to register p
ng, - ; rt to the water, rocks, faults in the .4 rata, or
I I ,
an3 Lr other fact regarding the state of tit
, ...
No hid this would be of the. ltighe4 iird
'ol4 essor, or his successor, and otrj
nc thicil in every article of agreement. 1
tfpr l es' eta no underground 'sections,. 1
do4of the-strata and their hardness; ii
I I:1
l i
an dip, is required of the lessee for the
of hein e 'm a guide hereafter in other situatii
inledd'this matter is so totally neglected
Mining district, that upon future minim),
peartrice will almost
. be forgotten, and.i
Wi I ccur of a'ierious nature, and 1
dispti
i I
arisci which may have heenlguarded agar;
Nicki even are Plans, or sectional drai
r ll
quired to he made 'and preseived, as a gni
i.tit . ' ''..orkin - and what dan we expect 1 1
I r il g ''' I
lessee has littlo or no interest,—and th l
I'
iheltermination of any lease, or the miner
iriid Other hands, the model -of, operatiort
a 'natter of speculation. . !
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1
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i,
1 rho most of the land Holders living
rektor', do 'not know the intrinsic' valui .
.ttdiigs. If the above. remarks lweic att
th '
e :Mining Engineer and Surveyor word;
11 1 forLis
regular employment, and he paid'
1 ,.
hui in the present mhde of -operation, tll
.E l lighteer and, Surveyor are sometitnesl
Court as witnesses, and are not paid for
vie aitd information.
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MEI
.llwTher Dreadful Explosion." -1
frimi Washington, has made us acqual,
al little• circumstance" that traitsp+
place; Which is 'too rich 'to he lost.
hiwti:: A large 'number Of !gni! Con fractl
bied Washington, !for the purpose of
einitniets. 'While these contracts tver
a j rnreting of the Contractors was callej
p l urpose, a large portion kiwis- not. Gi
was called 'to the Chair, and
xiaa organized; when lo midehold, a stor
olutions were. introduced, denouncing
and lauding John Tyler to the
The Van Buren men, were all tal
their mouths were.ca/rd,---because the
I&'l7C pending---and all seemed to pass i
L ,
Monsly, when the President arose, and
the! meeting to the follenving etrect.:l
f !
)1401—I . have been caught—l did hot
;What purpose this meeting was called;
. - )rove of the resolutions, and I wish it
iinctly, understood, .that I am a , Clay!
y .he shoe strings to the very top of myl
kts,regards a National nanlc. Igo in f
!the Stageload." The scene that folloWf
;ter be imagined than. ilesMibed:
QT A son of Henry sl. Miiiiicribc
through this plaCc in the early part 11'
on his way to Lycoming—no doubt to
election ofiJohn Snyaer M . Clongfes.s;
LocofocOs i generally admit that if Sn .) :ti. l
leeted, the State is lost to .them_ both
to GovernOr and President.'
, The Poor Mah'i wh.
pclled to labor, ought ti . ? hear in mi
Tariff is emphatically the poor roan's
cures to him regular cmPloyinent and
which is his capital—and just in prop
duties arc reduced, so in prOpOrtioit
gee go down. Think of thiS working-I
you aid in supporting Mali. who niliF
your only capital, the Ir' - igeS of:labor:1
11
The following paragraph; in:Mali° to ;Henry 1
Clay, is from Isaac Hill's
„ Pater: It l .not Often
such a tribUte to a political oppone 4 'is for Ced
from a man 's:o inveterate to his polit cs as Is4ac
Hill:
Kentucky, we believe, retains all, h' r Senators
of the last fourteen years: her great an,: Henry
Clay,.vokintarily retired after anore thl ten years
'Conflict; but, living, -he infused 'amen his"follocrt
era and admirer; an enthuamslia and It devotion,
m
which sees confident of giving him he ihighest
position in this government. With many ; faults,
with faults which no redeeming qualttir ca t atone
i i
to sotne,:this gentleman offsets, populat and splen
did talents, a high, gallant bearing, a ; evetionl to.
friends; and an -indomitable persevc ' ce in any
muted course, that giye him', more crstmal In
fluence. in the political destinica'of, t e - country,
than perhaps may_ other man l i ving, i
i i '• 1 '':
The Delatvige.ard Hudon Farm" -,ill oSit
ea for the tr.anspertlicru of coal;ati ths-leth
• : I
scrrts of Jtetns.
. There are no less than .1.0 Brass and Bell Foun
dries in Cincinnati, Ohio, whiCh' turned out last
year:, an anregate 40;467 pounds.
• On the 16th ult. a man front Eric county, renn
sylvania, was sentenced•to the penitentiary in Al
legheny eity;because- of having been convicted of
seduction untier the law against that crime, pa-s'
sed at the hist session of the State Legislature.
This is the first conviction under the new act. •
Mr : ; CLAY addressed several thousands of the
• •
citizens of Savannah, on the. 22d inst. in ari - elo ,
qnent speech of an• hour and a half. The im
mense concourse was graced by the presence of
hirge numbers of ladies.
(A most noble friend congratulated
Mr. Webster on the successful. terinination of the
treaty of Washington, when he answerejl:—'Sir;
said he, rememhereal that I was negotiating for
a Christian . people, with a Christian nation, and
that we were living, in the nineteenth century of
t • e Christian era.,'; ,
firy following stray piece of "wit,
I
find in one of our exchanges: '
'HONG iteldorn it happens; said one friend to an
other, 'that we find editors who arc bred to the
business.' Nery,'! , replied the other, , and have
!
you nut' remarked how seldom the business is
Zrearl to die editor: •
BE
In
arc
year
•
hi the course .of the Irish . State Trials, Mr •
' l Vhiteside quoted an extraordinary figure as once
used -by an aih,:ocate;-41 , smell see it
lirewing, in the storm—and. I will crush it •in the
'Mr • • .
MEI
F, on
three
•ult in'
r A Novel .Appoirztment.—The following on a
large placard, is exhibited at the . doot of-a inarinc
Litor'e derler'S'shop, in Sheffield street, ClareMar
let: , Raginereltanti . and bone dealer to her Ma
i •
iesty, Queen Victoria, and Prince Albert. •
( L
uccd
EEO
Thar:l. a jait.A Yankee editor down Fast
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qt. won't do to imagine a legislature fed at
the i)ublie crib will act but'six weeks, when two
thlids of the inembers have not the capaeit;' to
vain a decent living at home:
bal.
r 250
167
103
143
191
73
315
418
; r a. Tennesgee editor pertinently.remarks that 'a
ih i eral Int Sr the rod is the only way to make boys
I 1 .
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"1 The Bible in (lie SehoolY:---At a meeting of the
directors of the - first section of the first school dis
tr et yesterday; a resolutimiwas passed without a
.
drcriting, vote in favor of reading the Bible in the
Public s.chools,---.Philadelphia Gazet • te. •
• -
.11 The Mechanic who is ashamed o f his apron, or
the farmer who is ashamed iifbis frock, is Id nisei f
it shame to his profession.
GENERAL MARRILE.
•
theid
Cotumittee' of Correspondence have receiy,
the owing' ieply from General Markle:
Mama: o Westmoreland. County; ?_
March Mit 1844.
1 1. GcsTr.r.nt T.N-I have just' received your f r avor .
9f the' 6th instant by which I aid • informed, that
the Deniberatie Whig State Convention, recently
held at Harrisburg., has done the the Unmerited
honor, !Ai place me in nomination, as , their candi
lilate for the office of Governor of thiS Viommon-
For this manifestation of the kindness of my
iWhig brethren, I 'atri'Mo.:;t grateful; and In accept
ing the nomination they have tenderc:d inc. I give
itup my individual preferences, which predisposed
1
use to a till T privacy, to the wishes of -my fi iends,
who have thought proper to call me from the re
tirementlhave hitherto enjoyed, to' enter spout
more active dutis.. Those who have claims have
cubed 'upon me to perform a duty. which I, in cons-.
1 pion with every good' citizen, am 'bound to per;
form when' required.... I- therefore accept the post .
whim has been assigned me by the friends of the
`larnented Harrison.
In permitting mysAf to be placed before the cit
. arms of Pennsylvania, as a candidate for the high
est office in their gift, Ideern it due both to them
and myself to declare, thut - I am a Democratic
Whig, both in principle andpractiee, and should
- the partiality of the people . place me in -the Gu
hernatOrial chair. I shall administer the Govern
ment upon the principles I advocate as a .Whig,
,• helloing them calculated t 9 advance the best its
wrests of the State and Nation.
UM
OEM
BM
to bind
NZ]
none.
T tance
ht to be
dcbcrip
tickness
it
purppsr
'ops, and
in our
'the ap
•6cidents
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MIMI
BEM
IZEI
reforc at
. passing
becomes
It of the
of these
ended to,
I 1 obtain
9erN lees ;
taken ) to
their ser-
With sentiments of respect, I suleribe myself,
gentlerhen your most obedient servant, ;
.
- • JOSEPH MARKLE. 7
To Messrs. Hartshorn,' Townsend. ilaines,
R. Edib, John Hanson and John Allison,
Coin
urittee;
Y 4 I
Ern
if with
11 at Atat
Cost of a night's intertaiment.A New
Volk correspondent of, the Bay. State Democrat,
i •,- •
"The okra is at present.allOgether the most at
tractive and fashionable resort in the city; and is ill
great place for - the display of beauty, brilliant.:,
bouquets, lace and white gloves: If a gentleman
invites a lady. to accompany hiM to a ball or the
opera, , he must submit to the following .tan, or be
left behind the custom: To cash for bouquet, $5;
bouquet Nobler, $5; pair of gloves for the lady. $1;
do for hirdself, $1; carriage, $3;, tickets, 5.2; total
$l7 ! "ond all for the dear Might of !titting two
hours in the same boa with one, who, in nine ca
ses out of ten, does i n't sit by him at all. .
'~
ZISSCITIr
idditlifor
'pendirrp l l
for whlt.
Eutont ? .
he ineclinF
tes offre'
Blrel,
contrae r •t;
ti IrSynit
addrssl
Gptlt
knon'y iRr
to not a r.
tabi
n an. i f rp
!ead,•;._ tfitd
(hd, yriJ
Brickmaking Mgcht7M—Two citizens ot Troy,
N. Y., have obtained a Patent for a machine of
their invention, intended for pressing bricks. This
machine is simple in'eoristruction, easily operated,
and of great power; and' capable of preising from ,
8000 'to loott brides per day with the services
of one man and.two boys. The machine usually
emplOyed for the same purpose requires the servi
ces of iive'men, and can' turn out but from 1000
to 1500 brieks daily. ; it :will bo evident that the
now machine is labor-saving to a remarkable de
gree.i •
d can b9t-
Raman Catholic Church.—Bulls from the 110-,
ly,Bee have been received by the Bishop of
_Que
bec; e i recting, into an apostolic curacy the whole ter
ritory beyond the Rocky Mountains lying north
of the California, and appointing'!M:Piancis-No
bert • Blanchet, Apostolic Vicar, with the title of
Bishop of Philadelphia iu poTtibus
one of the most ancient sees C3tab islicd in Aria
Minor.. ,
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'a Pia
the 'week,
aid in the
n fact the
r is not e
-1
ah regard
A r Becititifill Sentiment.—The following ex
tract is from the speech 9f Hon. John W. Dana,
President 'of the Senate of Maine, at the close of
the Lygislative session: -
"enators, we are about to separate—probably,
never all. to meet again on earth. May our lives
be - siich that we may be allowed to re-assemble in
that realm, where human imperfections wilt hate .
ceased to require human legislation : under ' that
Great Lawgiver, whose code - is but one law, and'
that; of perfect .
are corn
that the
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UC H --1‘ 6C
,0il wages,
, on as the
s his 7a
cr3,, before
ob 3 ou of
'The Harrisburg Union says--" The rumour
seems to be pretty well authenticated,-that Gover
nor Porter contemplates slicing out a writ of quo
warrant° against the Canal Bciard elected by tho
peorile, and modestly intends to ask the Supremo
Court to reinstate the old hoard, ousted for divers
strong and sufficient reasMts."
There was an election in Rhode Island on
Wednesday. One party will eerfainly beat, but it,
is a .comfort to think that no party will be beaten'.
Thoi Whigs formed a ticket, but the Dorr party is
don'lnant.-- , LT. S. Gazette-.
The Governor has appointed Gen.• Joseph B.
Anthony; of Lycoming county, to be President
Judge of the Bth Judicial District, vice lion, C. G.
Donne], deceased. •
:Horrible.—A painter by the name-of 'Dean, M
Pittsburg, while in a stato of intoxication, murder
ed his wife and two children, with ari . n-te, en'thd
isti4str
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on all descriptions , of property, such aS Houses* Ming,
Stables, Goods, Ealaittate, &c., &el . , at the vcilloivest
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The subscriber
,is prepared to engage Passage, for
Passengors from every part of England. lreland,'llcot!.
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tends to remitting, money to every part of, E urope, in
5111115 of one Pound and upwaiiis.: - By prompt attention
to basiness, hit eaPects to give general sativfartion.
B. BANN.AN: Agent air
I JOSEPH 31eMUR,RA.Y.
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Job -Printbag. • r
•-vvr• E, have recently math. 'additions - to our already
r 1 large assort nevi which non. great
or than that of ani Country Printlng Office in the State,
and are ready to eNeritte all kintlsior I •
JOB 'PRINTING
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°revery description, at the vary lowest• rates : ' such a..s .
CARDS, 1111,1.111EA.DS,
• PAMPIILETI4 '' CIBEUAR
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,T111.1..S of LADINC.: POST 1111.Iet:c.. ; 1
At very short not ire. • Ily keeping rood wurkorn. ah '
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prompt despair . ] in in.ecuting. 101tfiA, rsc4expect i to re
ceive the suppo tof the !m id i , : •
L'c We have .. . lilo a BINDERY littasheti to the:off - K.'.
wlii.li enables ls 10 hind all Isind,i of I'rnstine,.4en it,
is liet!P?Fary in do so . Bouhs I of- every dektilldion,
11-
bonnal to order. ',April ti,
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- New J. 3 ocilt s ~ I.
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~ 7 . .. ,
. . Just rfetit,•ca at'inis,Vice.'i .
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Nt Musica—• Old Kentock. adapted to The time .
of Old Dan Tucker, for the Piaait, has been received, ,
and is for sale at t,his office. -, : . : . ::' .
A cot: en, a ;Amine work,b3 nigenc. Slte—Prie: 25 et - s .
l'Ani.rv's CACI:SET LIBRARY. Mart ISl.prict2.l, l One of
the most intere‘sting works of the day, - liyalie celebrated
Peter Parley-14h for each part, 23 ce.nts. : I
kneteg •fo WI,VEM, or the management of theniSelves,.
by a physi, kin, price 23 eta.
ILLesin.vrgn -,'ltaiit:setani:-Jellited by C. C. Ver . -
pla: - .lt, who, ne)t to Harper's Ifible, Is the moat spleti--
did work in the eount I y—to be ininnimed in ltHl payts,.
at 12! etc. earl: part--to he isesci n eekly. . :: -.
ITALY A:CD TILE ITU.I I, NII.—III a series of letters, by
.I.e. lirafiler.prks 12: rents. i
• TUE COMPLETE FLI/lIINT, i,c '7I Mantra! for the Kiteh-,
en and Flower Garden. hy a lad}, price 21 eta.:
Tit e .1 rAv ~...61./ 0 or !h . mist lad{ ,
110V4 . 1$' .of the -
da}V. and ono of , the chelipest—, l a . fresh Impply Just re- .
ceired—price 121 cents. -, . , ,
• High Plc in .:err York, by Jonathan Slick,!Part a,
jttet r reui% ell, price 121 etc.
:Ify,ter;rs of /.011doy, translated. front 'the , Frneh,
price 12!eents each,part. , I ' .-
/TA , lIA latighcd wc, about' two
: mmnhs ago, in playful' derision of a friend, Who, was
just rising from hi , bed after a ,severe.. j itt ark Of l'ever,
with a head as bald “as a coot,'''tomsellkonvenient
G nrlFm. iie l i nked so very . funny bring as de'stitute f
hair as the surface of w gourd. Last ~,,k we called tip..
en him gain. and were absoluiely dun:K.llll42d at lb,.
dorm , in hiS :appear:lnc-.liaa was I,covered
with beautiful brown hair, rutting In rich tnal:les over
his brow, anti glossas a swalloW's w tug. WVi.l4 thOrliht
rethinend its in a similar predicament. to 'that Wig
maker. whoever he allay be. It was non friend's
turn to laimh,Which do with the emphaiis of Ili,
iner's GodS. 'You think I wearia trig. saidlie rr ha *.
ha' ha!.—had you there—why man. all this tine ha rves
of hair, is the result br ordy weeks tine rarrJaym
incomparable flair Tonic. We took a pull at tl • huh':
" locks to convince ourselves. they • stoon - '• or test :
and we .albeit naturativ credo no, a , it ;that the
- preparation. is an •infallch ^ restorative of the hair.
For sat' by Z Ac SANOI3R:SON, Potts
vine. Agents fair the Prop t: tar. April 6, II- -
\Vito . •iv:tti TV tot - N - F. VDT, WllO vesect
day. attracted the rultnir tinn of all, as she triricd along
gracefully. by all the pride of Youth, neat/TY", and in- s`
noreved! : Sul:licit it to say that from wearing 'very thin'
shoes. she, a short time. elm+. enntrarted a harking
rough. whieli augurs no. good-i-itt io feared, k'he io in a
derlinr : 'Vet it is believed that her health etntld be re
stored. be using Dr.l:sldelinesil'illinonary Syrup, which
has proved it'self, to be one !tithe very best Panacea,.
6, 1 .'0, 11 , 5 115, A.!tuna, Csantitttption. .V . V.hooping.Congh;.
.Metts.les. Scarlet Fever—Spitting 'of Blood. Croup, anti
all other affection. arising front rlisetv.ed Dings.
Samuel S'inall. l'enilerton,i'y:. .1. rertifiesj that his
wife,wlin, wits nigh unto death with an alarming Cough,
of considerable standing. ivas restored to splint' health,.
fly 'using Dr. Steeling's I'lll'll,in:try Sy rap.
_For:tale in Pottsville. Wholesale and lictail at JOHN
S. MARTIN'S Pitt Store, and in Plida;,' by T. W.
nvorr, Srn. April 6, •
Indian Ven . elable Pills, will ihe found
one of the best.mrdieines in the world, for the ettre of
all diseases oithe liver. bet - aliSe they expel from the bo
dy those morbid humors viujrli, Arltru deltottited upon
this hop-lit:int ,nez.an. art: the canoe of every Iva Hely of
coLophiot. , From four tit six of the above. named
Indian VecetableTills, tatten , every nighti nn goitte to
bed, will in a shOrt - titne cive.' : stiell relief tlntt nri arau
molt or perstiasion.)will necessary ro indneu a per
severance in their nee until: the liver is re'Stnted to a
healthy action, and pain or idistress i f every kind it
driven from the body.
cArrioN,—AF. CeunterfPiters are altroatl, hr par , -
tirular, in all cases. to eek fpr Wriebt's
Indian \'eartn
hle Pills.
.
For sole. liy .INleesr , . T. S. .1. BEATTY; Pottsville,
and the tither Agcnts co.
Anti! fi,
Dr. Wlslay e 'Balsam of ;Wi Che . rr.-.--Darien,
Genesee county. N.„, .1.. June 29, IRV'S have heeit
attli..ted with a very had Conzh. for the last faur .yenrs—
sometimes an severely, that I would raise nothing but
clia.• blood ; and t'er one year. l wads troubled set bird
• h t I was hot Mile to labor int all. I have been -attea
ded by eminent physicians, and have' taken a' number
ofditnrent kinds•of the most highly approved medicines.
in the country—all of which gave me no relief whatev
er: Sonic few months since; I cOmmenrcd taking Dr.
Wham's Balsam . of Wild Cherry, and can • cheerfully
say, I derived more benefit from one bottle of Dr. Wis
in r's Balsam, than all the.. medicines I !have ever
used. .4,ODIsA CHADWICK. •
Miss Chadwick has lived in my family. most of the
time for twolor three years.land Pare well acquainted
with the facts drawn up in the above statement, w4teh
I believe to he correct in all respects—and I am asslited•
that it was thrOugh the ageky of Dr. Wistar's Balsam
of Wild Cherry; that she received such benefit.
,STEPHEN I KING;
• , Supervisoci and Postmaster, Darien.
Sold in Pottsville, by J, 5.. C. MARTIN.
In Readint, by Mrs. S..MORRIS. •
April 6. I
Dratt)s
i - .
At his residents. in Phila./a., on Friday Morning, the
sth inst.. ions fts:sticrisos, Esq. 1,,
His friends, and the friends' ',Hite family, are respect
fully invitel, to attend his funeral ihis afternoon. at t
o'clock. fill the residence df his son-in-law, Dr. J. S.
Carpenter.
In l MinersTille, on the `AI-itlf inst.,- Stitnat; Frevincttc.
only
child of Marcus G. and Sylvina B. Milner; aged,
.4! months. l' i .
New. — 1.1ov ; • eI.F -aetor ,
y.I
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ri lliE stfliseriber ,re-ipectfallv calls the;atienthrm af
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X our Merchants and others, his supply of
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I • I SIiIOrELS fsnd TIOES:'s . ,
i il m tab gy l , iihment, attMonnt Car
if not superior to those
ombl°,7ll3;ivlrrerfahtit'f'hr"Eileaeatqlimir:l.andi9n:Lq' II i S pricey will be as lov e As
an article espial in ritinhly, ran be obtained elsewhere.
He therellire solicits the. patronage of the friends of
Home ill fill.Ttri. ! . . .
Coffee Mills, Locks. &c. repaired at his establisbnient„
.+ ,
at the shortest - notice, and allktrids.qSrnith Work ei-i
ecuted. 1 . - . ao*ern.. ALLEN.
April 6, . . ' , 1 . 14- '
A CARD.
ALBERT .G l ir BROOKE,
11) EGS to inforrn the Coal Operators, and the Mer
l/ chants enorally of Sclntylltill:Cottny, that he. is
non• pre d to mantilhcturo
SILOTE
of eveiy di4cripticits, of the best itrateriali, and 'in the
most worXmanLike manner which he as enabled to_
sell at the lhwest city prices.
promptly attended to, ami,tlit; most accom-.
rms vf payment ;given ttpurchascrs.
on; April b, 11-6 mo
AU order,
moduting t.
Port earl
Its. ft. JACKSON,
SEE-& 11,1Z.EfiS MAXEII.
i? ILL
Late of Reading,
CTFULLY informs • the Ladies of Pottsville
trinity, that shechas commenced the 'above
Norwegian street, a few doors below T. &
store, and hopes by ptriet attention, to mer
km, a share ofthelr patronage. •
M altered, an3,16:4 up ht, the emattat' ma t.-
• 1.1-3Mvt •
LESP
and
busmen I
J. Beatty •
It and rece.
25- Bann
nor. Al'