There is a rumor afloat in Dublin which, it is stated; has caused considerable uneasiness and dis- Satistaction among the immediate Connections of Mr. Daniel O'Connell; It is, according to this re port, credibly believed that the hon. and learned gentleman is abont to re-enter the holy bonds of wedlbek with.the sister of a distinguished member of Trinity College; and moreover, a staunch fol lower"of the tenets of the Chinch of England. The friends ofl‘fr. O'Connell deny the report _ that he is to be mai - lied to the sister of.a Fellow of Trinity. College. The Liberator is an admirer of Miss M'D—, a most interesting arid accoMplish ed lady, in her 23d year, but her connectioni laugh - at the idea of her entering into hymenial bonds with the Father of his country, now in his 72d year. . . • FRAN e L—The French Ministry has' sustained two defeats—the first by the Chamber of Depu . les, annulling the third election of M Charles • Lafittei The second. was in the election Of M. as'Deputy for Cherbourg,:in . the room of . the late, Colonel de Briequeville. The- debalbs" offer nothing worthy ,of remark, and excite little or no interest. The Dutchess of Kent is still in Paris, where she continues , to receive-the utmost •intentionand hospitality from Louis Phillippe and -.. his family. • A 'slight discontent in the French army is 'at tributed,to jeslousy, caused by a distribution of . decorations - and promotions 'on the king's birth day.. The Lyons Journals announce that. the a-. gents of the. Ligitimatists were exceedingly ac 'live in their city. • IS ; .ter!..?; : •• , Zok " unr. wry a t'PeTTSOLLI]. Saturday Morning, June 8, 1844 INIPORTANT Let every citizen hear in mind, that it is not only hit interest. but his duty, to purchase every thing that - he can at home. By.pursuing siult a course, he encoura t 'gee the. mechanical indusiry df hiS own neighborhond, on which the'prospsrity of every town and city mainly depends—and besides, every dollar paid out at borne, forms a circulating medium, orwhich every citizen de rives mote or less benefit, in the ourse of trade.. Ev ery &par paid for foreizn manufaCtures purchased a broad, is entirely lost to th.. region, toes to enrielt those Who do not contribute cue cent f'o our dunitilie institu tion!' awl oppresses our own citizens. yin: POOR MAN'S, BILL. Those who are comp:ill:A to labor, ought to bear in mind that the Tariff is entplivii.ally the ?nor males larr it secures to him roctibir employment and goi,d wages, 'which Is'Lls capital—and just in pr,,portiooas the duties are reduted, an in prilai.rtion lea his 'wages en down. Think of this working -oleo, brain, you a id ill nu piwirt log men who will rob you of your only capital, the ,ea• ges of labor. •' Tut_ CtioN 'Tar.—Owina to the additional trouble which would necessarily be Occasioned by • 7s! theju'ulication of another paper in our office, we ava concluNd not- to ismte the Coon Trap'= but as a substitute, we will furnish the Miners' Journal to eaunntigli subscribers at the low rattiiif DO cent; per espy,- from Saturdali . nest until:the Presidential elect:on, payable' in. advance. We furnish responsible Lo - ,ofocos with the paper on the Same conditions, payable when Henry Clay is elected President of the United States. If they • can elect Polk, of 'course they will obtain the pa_ per gratis: fHere's . aellance boys_ to' test you confidence. Those who have paid for the , Tiap,' and who do trot wish to tlk.e the Journal, can have their .money refuudcj by applying at [O7 Our acknowletignents arc due to te Hon: Akei. Ramsey, Jstiies Ircin anti E. J. Morris, for ;:carious publje, ilticunicats. i OUR BOROUGH We are.Pleascif ? to learn that our Borou,qh au thorities arc shout organizing an efficient police• such a measure is'highly necessary- at the present time, and if properly managed, prevent seri ous difficulty for the future.. • We cannot disguise the fact that Intemperance Is fearfully increasing in our 33.Ormigh; „bringing with it its usual attendants; wrangling. quani l elingt and fighting. Groups of persons, collet around Streets at night, ripe for any enterprise that promi ses mischief. Imprudent men make iMPrudent remarks, and seen 'to forget that the supremacy of the law. depends uplin the heralthy state of public , \Ve mention these facts as predisposing causes to popular out:irelli:4olnd worthy of the at tention of our Poliee'ollicers. Prompt and ener getic rn'hasurca alone can preserve the Peace of a ny comaaunity, and: every good citizen Ought to withhold all eipriiiions of opinion Whichrwould sanction a 'resort to mot violence, and support the civil iuthoritieiby word and deed, itn the'discharge of their duries. We do not believe_that any cvi eiista under our goYcininclic, which ,Cannot he ttiached:through the ballot tioY. o:, the Press, and, while theSe pallalums.rernaio to guard our liter; ties and protect our rights, under a healthy state 9f popular opinion, we may safely bid defiance to the iron rule of anarchy. ¶ - • Sign ii of Fvcii and ing, a most.beautiful meteor was seen from this . , • place in the Western r ht ' M t \\llea first, Oh served, it appeared like a huge fiery ball'sliontitig• dowilivards' , a straitht line wi:lt great velocity, • and leaviU- a line of light soinewliati.imilar to tail of a comet. after, this line, assume ,a zig zag•appearancc, which, without' much stretch of the iMaginatioii, might be thought to resemble , . lette r e . - S. Its brilliancy continued for some' minutes, ant then gradualfy faded away. 'Phis beautiful celestial vision,: making its dp pearatice at stab an unusiml time (being afterann;' 'set, but in daylight.) has . camod no little conster-' nation among our sign seek'ers. The-only omen bhowever,3vhich-iwe can diaO2 from if, is, that Sin• , dicates sticcess, - and as it appeared in the West, of. coarse for Henry Ch}. READING aticnoAn.—About 2000 tons of /tin, sufficient to lay down about 20 miles of-the second track, have arrived froM Europe. i It will be hid diawn,a. speedily as possible. Four of the Company's .Engines now use coal, and the others will be altered for the use of 'the same kind of fuel . as' speedily as possible: 7., I • Serious Accideql. ,Yesterday about 4i o'clock, Benjamin Coomht, Jr., k.n of Benjamin Coombe , fermerly,of this Borough, who is au apprentice in . Mr.' McGinnis's • Machine Shop was caught in soma of the and horribl. rril;ngh:d. One hi:; legs - was br4en, and he is seriously injured oth s erwise, the extent of which we could . not:learn,ly3foie our paper was put to fives: Bishop lingte ' s Ind Bennet .1f the N. T. Her- , ald are engaged in -a very undignified_ and fierce neWilanper warfare. We chink the Bishop had better have left business alone,/ He cannot come out tit - .l;th ary erNit to himself, while at the same tine it orly andato continue an- Ment,:whieh, thosoo er it is soothed into proper imitg,the,beti: it will he for 41 - parties concerned Hori-ibleLalurder and Suicide.—=The city of .1 Philadelphia has again' been the scene of another dreadful destruction of life. On Saturday morn ing; at an ~ arlY hour, it was reported that l a shock ing suicide had occurred in Dock-street, at a . 1 French boarding, house, kept by Mr. Esiniol, ad joining thci office of the United States I Gazette, • which was soon found out to be too true. Aboutl i four week since, a Frenchman named Jules Le- i seur, a tra , •elling pedlar, arrived in this City from New Orleans, in search of his wife, who had pre, tviously lft him in consequence of domestic af fliction, in company with the agent of her family's estate, anti who were found residing at the Wes tern Hote ;Market street, under assumed names, keseur i mediately reconciled Matters, and .in . company. nth his indiscreet but unfortunate wife, took up t eir. residence at the above place,.occupy ing,..it is believed, separate beds.. He has upon j sc. several - casions manifested the deepest distress of of mind, and during the whole of the night . prece ding the horrible tragedy, he continued walking up and down his chamber. in the most' intense mental aLony. ' . . . - About 4 o'clock, a difficulty, originating in jeal .ousy, ocfurred between them, -when Leseur ap proached his wife who was lying upon a sofa, and I • asked her to kiss him, and was in the act of leav ingi the room, when he deliberately fired a' pinto' at her, the ball penetrating just below the sixth rib, and lodging in the body. Supposing he had finished l the work of death, Lescur turned round, -- - N i seized another pistol Lich had no doubt been prt pared for the purpose,.and discharged its contents 'through his body between the sixth and seventh ribs. - He never. spoke or breathed afterwards! Leseuri was about 42 years of age. " Dr. W. Moore was immediately called in, and the wound of the 'unfortiinate woman Was , properly attended to. She lingered until about 9 o'clock, when she cl- pired. He left a letter in,Which he states that a dread of sepC i ration caused him to commit the act. He also desired thai both bodies shotild be' buried in - the,same grave. His wife, liowever, before her death, i lrequested that such should not be the case, because he had wronged her,—and her wishes wtre. Complied With. Nat , uralization Laws.—On'Monday last, in the Muse of Repre.sentativ'es, at Washington, Mr. Adam i s asked leave to present a memorial from I • citizens of the United States,' who desired the laws of naturalization to be so changed that, hereafter, a resilience of twenty-one Years•shall be'requiSite to entitle the foreigner to the privilege of franchise. Mr. A. - observed that: he took this method of pre pmser l iting the prayers of the petitioners because the subject was one which excited great interest • I in th country ; he desired to say, however, that he di • not ldmself concur in the prayer of the' pe tition -rs, extending .the time of •acquiring citizerip ship o twenty one years. He moved the refer= once f the petition to the Committee on the Jul : 'dieia y. Mr. Brown, of la., moved tO Jay the the,table, upon.which motion the yeas and naysl II were called, and were ayes 128, noes 26. Ti e..*ative Anicricans of Philadelphia, imme diately called a meeting to condemn ' these pro.; ceediligs (;1 - Congress. . In addition.tolhe above the Hon; E. J. Morris; Of Philadelphiaion Miinday last, on the floor of Congress, pu.the T tpleition direct to the Hon. :11i. Payue, of Alabania, who was vouehillg for the political principles .of Mr. Polk—whether. ho (Polk) was for or against the present Tariff! Mr; Payne replied thrit he was opposed to that 11:10 • . • , , , 1— ' Recollect, reader, the above extracts are Mr. Polk's own, words used lastyear, when he was a can . dilate for Governor.. it is no fabrication for polit- , " ical 'purposes—and Wlienever the .bocof o co speak- : ors de'claie that Polk is in favor l of the tariff, ask them for the proof-le them produce a ..ingle. iir ticle.ifrorn any of hil l ;vpecell'es, (arnf be made a . . . • - 1 I greaf many during tlle Gubernatorial , contest in l',r j r , ..rry Gooo.—As soon as the nomination of i Tonies:s .. e) e , or other'fdocuments where he says Mr. elk M 63 made, a locofoeo in the Cars on one w ord in favor of L a ; l'rotective Tariff., Jf they Thursday, on hearing of it, declared that lie was! cannot produce these proofs, pronounce iheir , as., the very man they wanted,—that he would carry, sertions , 1 t and point them to the docunientary every] thing before him, and beat Clay all hollew; evidence where Polk Aronounc: - s himself an ene- Aflerl this burst of eloquence had evaporated, hO ny ' to the . Whir Tariff of - 1842, proclaims. remained quiet for a while, and then - . turning to himse lf fae ;7 o : g , r, - . an d ~e :. ...,0 • • 0. I • of rtn, back to the u mpr the person whom he addressed—.l say, Mister, • , mice . 1341, which plostroted and ruined the can -yon tell me where this Polk is from—l never Whole industry of the eountry. heard of him before." , - . i ? • •. ' • ' And now; fellow-citizens , where are your Lo- 7 cofoco letlrs—'-the men who professed so much', love for the present 73iriff a short time since? . - 7 Are they not arrayed in the support of an anti- , Tariff man I—a man vho, if elevated to power; will 'use all his influerice to destroy that glorious bill which : . g -- s - e -- alieritig blessings and prosperity throughout;The wholtilength and breadth of our countryit nd yet thiy. have the impudence to tell the peo de they aie in favor of the Tariff of 1842. Their acts give the lie direct to theirpro - -, fessioqs. 13y their fricits shalfiye know them: HIGHLY iMPORTANT ! ' : Ir W 0.77. no --Sortieof our noisy Muhlenberg . men, iNho lack discretion, are trying tO; manufac ture little entliusia.sm by offering to bet on 3,luhts I, lenbervs election. We are opposed to betting , and besides it ie a violation of law—but jf -these‘ folks have any money to spare, and will only hold' it, until after the polls arc closed on the even" the second Tuesday of ,October next, ,we they can be accommodated to any amount. IMIE ing o learn Texa conf,i, r ther words---it will give , the South 'five or six more Slave States, for ,the purpose of giving the ascendency_ again in the National Gov - Lent. This is the "Gibraltar" the General LEI2I QM cram allud I . EMI even ed of Coo,' from , . —lietwoen the hours , n ednesday even- the .Cdons of Schuylkill on the flattering prosi;ects of the good old cause in that heretofore benighted region of locofocoisni. UM r- We are requested to call the Aitentiee of hos interested in the formation of the new . Rifle Core, to an advertisement in another part of this paper. Now is the time for prompt action. The military spirit is abrodd, and we much mistake our I ) "Po tsville boys," if they db not form the “erarh" coal any of the State. . _ . , - By an advertisement in this.paper, it will be o ;served that Messrs. Mo T scr h Kuebler hare corn mencedthe business of Butchers, at Mr. Sites's old , tand, on Centre Street._ The . pleclge them selv s to supply the public with good ,Meat . on reasonable terms. Try them. • Port Clinton Foundry.—This establishrient, 1 which has been standing idle for a number of, has.teen taken by Mr. McGinnis, of t,his! Borough, and put irt operation again, under the f t reviiifying influence of the Present Whig , Tarill Every thing begins to *ear a brighter aspect about the place—new buildings are progriSsing—and we :ongratulatc our Port Clinton friens upon the .:flattering prospects presented in the itiereased ba sin ss of the place. • . ;1 saran's iFAMILT . Itint.E..-No. 4 .of thi s ma ificent work has just been riceived. 'rho pictorial department fully sustainirthe great repu tatipn it has acquirodprice 25 cents per number. A few of the back numbers can yet be obtained by lipplying at this office. , .: i • . youak married man of property and respec table connections in Pitisburg, is accused of : hay" in beaten a poor girl whom ho had rnined, near ly tp death on the night of the 17th instant. The case will come before the public in a few days— he °tails arc revolting and inhuman. EMI n. Hamilton says that the Anttexation of Is to this country will " give an'empire to the cracy, and a Gibralfar•to the South;" that Er! ~,wr~ Lung Clay Club.—Quite, an entintsi ineeting of this Club was held on Thursday ng last, and the right kind of spirit was evinc the occasion. During 'the evening a live mede its appearance jn the Club, on a visit •Old Berks; for the purpose of, congratulr . - . I TAN BUREN.- AND POLK, . IDO Is ngatnst the Pe silent Titrlt3t E,s It i§ notorious that Viin Buren s :ten-lineltati- TinifflLetter, "done up" that gentletrian sylvemit—end it appeao that Mr. folk has Been --- equally unfortunate. Durhig the Oiliest for ',Go 7 .virnor in Tennessee, Janes K. Polk: eliCered a speech-to the citizens of Tenne”ce, a . Jackson, April 3, 1843, which was afterwards w 'nen out , • I . by Mr r Polk and printed-an paniphlet forrn and distributed. - From this: pamphlet !the folrOwing eitracts are made, whiCh prove that Mr. Pialk is I as hostile to the Tariff of 1842, Mt either Van Bu. rein inj l Calhoun., Let 'the LocrafoC,Mi deny it if they dare: ' • • "He took other: viev,vit, brieflrpreiented, of the subject, and - proceeded to the discussion C.f the piotective Tariff act passed by thelaSt Congress., He showed that it wee a highly protective;' tariff, ami..not one for revenge., He showed that, by the'cOmprornise tariff a - et 1833, the taxlilin no important article was t 4 exceed 20 'per cent; upon its value after the 30:NJune, 1642.:N0 higher - tax-than 20 per cent. Was impased,on any article after the 20th June, 184-2, until the 30th of Au gust,' 1842.. on which latter day the ttrerit, tariff bill was passed -by the Whig-..Congress4, The Whig Congress laid violent : hands on the! Com: Promise act of 1833, :mil broke it 42", ; • "It-was clear, thetefere, that the late tariff act was ;not a revenue Measure.' It Inid rai4edthe rates of duty so high 4 to-shot . out t t opolis;. and consequcntly,to cut bffiand diminish revenue." "Judging from the amount of revenue received at the Treasury, under the operation Ofthe present Tariff act, for the last iluarter of 1842, as already shown, it will rip produce. annually: half the a mount of revenue which would have been'produc ed by the lower rates hf the compromise act had that act' been left undhiturhed:" '; He was oppoed tor.direct taxes, rind to prohib itory and protective &ties, and in favor of such moderate d•ities ,as ,Would protect - importations. IN OTHER WORDS. HE WAS 'IN FAVOR OF REDUCING ITHE DUTIES TO THE RATES OF THEIS_QMPROMISE ACT, WHERE THE WHIG CONGRESS FOUND THEM ON THE 30th JUNE, - 1842. r • "The' South, and MI with them, had voted for. the ad of :1832,, becahse 'it WO'S a' redaction of the rates of the act-of 1828, though by "41 means so low - as he Would liale desired it to be; still it was the greatest reduekon that-could be attained at the time of its passage." • "THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE COURSE OF THE POLITICAL PARTY WITH _WHICH HP, (Ma. MitToN BitowN)' ACTS AND MYSELF IS, WHILST THEY, ARE THE ADVOCATES OF 'DISTRIBU TION .AND A PROTECTIVE TARIFF-. 2 MEASURES', WHICH I CONSIDER OUS TO THE INTERESTS OF THE COUNTRY,. AND ESPECIALLY TO THE INTRESTS OF. THE PLANTING STATES', HAVE STEADILY AND AT ALL! TIMES OPPOSED 'I3OTH." - Since the above wa's in .type, we find the - fold lowing in the Washington correspondence of • the 'Daily Chronicle ofyesterday : kr. Henley, (16c4foco) to-day, in the House, announced unceasing ;hostility to the present Ta riff. on behalf of the Vemocratic party. He de clared that Mr. Polk ivas•opposed to it, and that they' only wanted a Democratic Congress and a Democratic President elected, to repeal it. •If this in to be. the creed of Mb Polk and his friends, the tariff D eniocratsof Pennsylvania will hesitate long, before they give them ).heir support:" N- I • • NEW RIFLE Cours,—Th l Home Joumitl and Citizen Soldier, in no4ing the organization of the new Rifle Carps ih this' borough and. neighbor: hood, throws out the following broad hints with regard to their uniform : They will adhere t i ) the'T.lnited States uniform in dress, Being the ynost eionomieal, certainly more ,handSoine and Appropriate than:the frock. coats so generally in vpgue among riflemen. The duty of this arm of tie service is skirmishing, marching through buses and briers, oVer'swarops and- ditches, • and therbfure the: dress shutild fit tightly upon the - persoh, and not hang as is the case with the,frock.coats, like a millers' bag upow the shoulders. One dity's hard skirmishing in a broken uneven country, would give our •riflenen somewhat the appea_nitice of Falstaffls company before the battleof SNrewshury, with scarcely •whole coat among. their, "as ragged as Lazarus in the painted Cloth, wh4re the glutton's dogs licked his sores." . 1.4,'e hope this comtany will adopt the close. fitting uniform of the [truly, and give the'ci!izens of Schuylkill County I a model of wlti o. lifiercien should Ce." • &lit BAsn'Onr.-+We understand. that sec., eral specimens of the celebrated Black Band Iron Ore has. beet' discovi:ed in the white ash Coal' measures in this region, which induces the belief 'that it exists in considerable quarititiet. If so, it will ' ; be of incalculable **cane to the region. . .1 • . Er If the editor of the Lebanon Courier should find any dUjictiltyin Iseaiching for the informal tion he desires, vire caniperhaps aid inputting hin upon the right track. Information not desired is sometimes calculated tO mislead people. i • l , I bteours'NT RumoiC—The National Intel& f geneer, of Thursday, minions that it was rumor- 1 I ;q ed in Congress that an angryeorrespondence had taken place, between ihe Secretary of State and the British Minister cli the subject of the Texas business 111 Penne • Scnoch.s.L - c —The Native Americans tarried the School Directors in eleven of the fif teen Wards of New York on Monday hut. Th i e Wlitis had no ticket in the field. THE MINEAS' :• JOURNAL. IVIEETINO-AT. PORT CLINTON. I In pursuance of public notice, alirge and ie-: ispectable meeting of the Democratic Willis of' Port Clinton, and the surroundlit r i reighipOrtiood,: assentbfed at the. Public House of 51r. Wipitirn M i loyrion Wednesday last, for thel par- Pose of responding to tlie . Deniocratic Whig nom-, inations for President, Vied .Presiderit and Gov-i 1 I. IM2 . . The meeting was organised by the appoifttment of the following officers:.. I 1 -; President: GEORGE WIGGIVN Vice Presidents. Maj. ISAAC MTEIIS, Wituald Moik l 4 Parts Bnina.ax, . "' IN " FL°EIT 7 10117( PEILLiPSOx. ' OE2=l George Acker, After th e 'object of the meeting was 6tatbd, loud -call was made for Dr. Eckert, of Pirieg,rcive, who responded in a speech replete with interest to our labouring cl&sses. He showed in a moStfOr cible manner . the deceptive nature .of the Pree Trade poliCy, and enlarged upon the benefits Which - Must necessarily, follow from a continuance Of . a Protectiye T;triff. `lt, would be impossible for to 'follow the Doctor thrbugh all his interesting and practical remarks, but the loud applause'; with which they were greeted by our Port Clinton friends, showed7.that they were felt and 4pre elated., . , The Dr. itaCing concluded, John C. 'Neville, Esq., of this plabe, addressed the meetin in a happy and forcible manner. , Mr. Neville alluded to the vast difference existing between the two great political parties, and drew the line so nicely that no one would have been at a base to select the gold from the dross. John W. Roseberry, Rig.; ofOrwigsbnr,g,-fol lowed Mr. Neville, dwelling,iYan eloquent man ner on the necessity of a well regulated Currericy, a subject with which he appeared to be weli:ae quaintcd. John K. Clement, Esq., of this place, was then called upon to contribute his exertion to the good cause, a call which,lM . answered in his nsttal:able manner. He dwelled particularly upon the C,ltar °eters of Clay and Frelingliuysen. Mi. C. `t's a good . Whigd a good speaker; and always ready for battle in the Whig cause. . 4 - -- The concluding speech of the evening was Made by our oung friend, Thonias,..-G.Robinson, Esq., of Schuylkill Waven. His remarks .were wep re ceived, and ageneral opinion expressed, that When time and practice shall have matured his Mind, he will wield a Sainpson's club, in , the cause !Alcor reet principle's. Ono of his - allusions was highly. approitiate. Speaking of the reluctance which some feel to "come out from the foul party,t he asked," If a man should by chance put on nis,coat wrong,side out in the morning, is that any reason he shaufd wear it so all dayl" A hint which we hope some of our' good Locofoco friends will take. During the 'intervals of Spdaking, the I "Clay. Minstrels from Schuylkill Haven and Pettsiille, penned forth some of the richest Whig melody ev er heard . . No wonder that . the evil spirit pf-LO cofocoism is fleeing; from our i2.ountY;cdidei the infience of such exorcists. Dy'the way, if our Pottsville .boys, don't ritazic it a little more, thoSe Schuylkill Haven Minstrels will call them seNes the Paianinis ',of the Itg,ion. From . ;he repOrt we have given, it Will be seen that, neither mtisic nor speaking were wanted on this oceir?ion,, and we may add good Whigsifor such a nuMber came pouring in from all sided, that we alinoStfor frotwivere in a small village. Altogether t i t was nne.cf the most enthusiastic Meetings we ha 7 ev er'seen. The stars and Stripes floating over our heads, the lofty. and majestic mountains !arOund us. thesaeep enthusiasm otthe speakers and hear ers, all lent an interest to The occasion, we - 'have seldom Witnessed. The meeting rellictantly• ad journed at a late hour. . • . • Our friend's'may rest assured that Port Chilton, I. 1 , which now . constitutes a new election district; will tell a good talc at 'the coming elections. - • la bouring, then cannot be gulled by specious decla mation, nor their prejudices excited by the cry ;:of the rich against the poor. They have' \ learnt! who their true friends are, what ptinciples 'contribute most to .their prosperity, ;and are determined- to think and act for themselves. Their. deep and set tled attention to the speakers, and , . their loud arid joyful shouts, told that head and heart were both in the' cause: Success to; them, and may the day be not distantwhen we can clasp again the hands of our Port Clinton friends. The following was sung with great elre6t by the Schuylkill Haven Minstrels: Schuylkill Iluven 6, POKE" . Lan TuCtee!r." Oh Matty Van is a used, up man, '' And Lewis Cass said '•' I will if I can," , And as for our old friend Tecumseh, lie's lost amidst the Rumpsey dumpsey. Hurrah, hurrhh, the Nation's - Oath' For Harry Clay and Frelinghuysen:" I , . _ There's Stewart he can't run at all, Buchanan's quiet in his stall, The Locos are uncertain folk, They've knock'd down all, and het up Polk, ,! We'll lick Mr. Polk; and let him kno\v, ; Polk berries can't in the Country grow.; ' We'll smash up the stalk,itud squeeze out le jnice, Then the Polk party wheels will soon be lo sel• . .. t . Oh , Polk : you remember the time. you run, i! In Tennessee where you caused such fun, ~ You knew you could not win the day, 1 ~. In Tennessee there is too ;much!Clay. -'r ' 1 1 • They could•nt Polk you in, Governor of Tennessee, Notwit Inland ina the influence of old "Hickorie But my' poor little fellow. we'll - POLK you away,' And cover up your carcass'with IKentucky q/ay. Bo Locos keep your Polk away, • , `i r. , . Or we will smother him with Clay, , 1: s. The Coons Will never falter or baulk. 'Till they've at up borriei. Polk and Stalk. ! 1 " Hurrah, Hurrah, the Nation's risjn* For [tarry Clay and Frelinghuysen." 117 It appears froin the following extract from a letter, which we received from Washingtoh, that some, of our young folks 'are rather greedy ifer of fice.' We Must condole with our Locofoco friends who. are in danger of lasing their 'organ in this Borciugh: ' This will account for the caohrecep• lion the nominations received in a certain qnaiter not having been , accompanied with a single edi torial. remark of approbation : WAsntnnTon., June Jet, I 'have a bit of news Which may be of3mP9l - - tame to'the 'Locofocos . in Schuylkill' county. I Om told by a Tyler man, in the confiden'ec of the party, that the editor of the Pottsville Emporium is an applicant for Your Post-office, and hag pledg ed his paper to support the Administration, in case, he is appointed. They have, however, been cheated so often of late that they do not trust him, and will wait to see whether he makes a demon stration in favor of the 'Capting,' before they will act.'" TAME Norres Rowerss.—Judge Parsons, in his late charge, gives the following as the, law of the land rioters are Pirates, at'Avar with the Gov ernment, and whatever:force may be necessary to.disperse them ; or capture their bridles dead or alive, may be freely employed by the Sheriff of the County, or any • officer appointed to preserve the peace. These facts should be generally' known." The Lcite.--Tlie followirigis lug letter alluded to by B i shop centletter. The Mayor of New it to the Mayor of "Philadelphia,. mending the officers to make dil turned the letter witlithefollow- The officers assure me that th , died; hasAeft only two brothe . other fourteen years of age, and the name of Charles; the latter at conist's, and too young to have b the writer of that letter, which production of a cultivated inazi. therefore, to the Conclusion that assumed one; and that no such' Charles A: Shiflle4 hirother to shot: Bishop Hughes: Sir:—The bleeding body of George now lies before me, minions of that religion to gaii for . which you comnienced New York. I have sworn that I 17 ellged, and I will conopass sea complish it; and if I cannot glut the ruins of the temples of your, in this pity, I will reserve a wel and for your brebSt. You as .1 1 , said, deserve the censure of all course: and if the Catholic Mewl I Itifliam Bensirigir connected with them, co' lumi, cannot be reached, the for] to turn: our institutions to the that religion that has cursed Ital South America, and Mexico, sha the dust. I will avenge the abu l to your own countrymen. and satisfaction for the blood of a • my own Brother. CHARLES A 'Wednesday morning---1-Last pleasure of seeing the int - thence religion met by the indignation communtty, and the victims burl .front which they were advised ,t Native Americans.. But I have hellish priests ~ who dare to coin Protestant countries, and the t femalorgies—, - ..they must cirme d olic religion is a.stain on the hi must be blotted out, and their to the dirt. Let your minions dar Catholic' religion has not been 'it has been established; let yours insult this community by re : ments on this subject. Tliank St. Michael's in ashes;l hope t blood of American citizens call lie blood, or the destruction of ,their power. • ' . , • St. .A ugustine's is surrounded .bly fall. The reaction of the pr infernal religion is general: it death-blow, I hope, in this court its curve, as it has been everyw every country." • Philadelphia,' Er The Locofcco papers frec nett's Herald as authority ag; they therefore cannot object ti also. In alluding to the recent says: t , Of the nomination fr. P< how to gi 4. Ame tetnptible t candidat forth by He ha. 4 respcctah . elements even half so much as Captain foxnly, including the cracked I "I'yler. kir. Polk is_a fourth or :lawyer and small politician in' accident was once 'speakei of ti sentatives. He was rejected State as governor—and now cm dilate of the great democracy of Oh! what a rididulous finale with the patronage . of Ooverin and'the" "Warm, reeking can get more. lemocratic votes Mr: Polk can, or ever will do. - The singular result of all Al t of the democracy in Pa'Moore of Henry Clay, by a larger ina received by Jackson or Har and Tyler in the field to divi who, were they rolldd into one ly make a man, Mr. Clay iii NeW York with,pOrfeq, ease democratic disoigithization w IL lead 4' results in other Suites. The residenti, may be said. to . be : de t itled as oon as i The democracy will e'scUtter-d to the of heaven alining their several C. ndtdates have only to walk over course." The ." OI l Barks," la Ger published in` Reading, takes 'st Mr.' Muhlenherg.. The folio translated from that paper by Barks and Schuylkill Journal . "In one of Mr. Muhlenbe published, he makes - use of sion,—"let us hear nothing n rels, or former preferences ; tti but democrats."—We wish crats might know that this pa I not come to light; until after gained him the nomination; ly very jmproper, for people_. preferences, and we doubt no. Muhlenberg, wished that the forget the transactions in When Mr. Wolf was nOminal mcr custom, we hoard Much o, The great democratic Tarty curse of Ritner's administration, witti resulting from it, must be attributed,lto and must therefore be laid to t e.cbarge who now is so very ticklish a out f ird r m airm. , Whether, notwithsta ding this, I crats of the Keystorie State, can be treat this way, time will shoiv. an true —a friend of GEORGR WOLF, ' N'otc —Can a true friend of FRANCIS R. vote for him, kninving that Mr. Shun NANCIERED,OUT OF HIS NONIII) —Can a true ANTI-BANK although when in Congress tion as to in United State GERMAN. EMIGRANT i CERTAIN LETTER, vote can Mr. Muhlenbcrg hope to Our information is, that M jority in old Berks cannot u 'Ces exceed 2500, 'and may fa = Not a week passes, but we have most prognostication of a fierce hattle in tl contest. It is suited as a temirkable!fac whole genus Bull frog, in the Tun:tiding is at present engagßl in a violent politic{ Night after night the dam is fightfully the surrounding mountains .reverberate I clamors of electioneering par azans--ar father, and nephew and unclr, in fact tribe, bothmaseulineand-feafinine,; fro' tad-pole who sports in the s alldvi, •fo croaker, who with a grunt th ows his h the air and leaps into the water, ail, le lighting mmpagiously for vic ry . to the A have espoused . On the one side the bi 'Polk' 'Polk' .Polk,' is uttere in a fier9 ml grunt. On the other the onfiddnt el on,' , come 'on,' , comti ar* tallion of warlike coon , frog! heads of the tribe, grown old s gers to their noses, are busil • extensive gyrations at their o the din of battle, the taunti 'cant come it,' caht come it from their capaious lungs. the the threaten ghes m ' ; _his re- York forwarded who after com- YOUNG MEN'S CLAY CLUB. At al.ineeting of the Young Men's . Clay club, held on the 4th inst., the following memberi reere elected as officers: ' • LL-,_ 'geut searcu, rc -1 : ig person mho has one scfren, the ne ithet bearing •ork at ri'tobac .en the author or Jos' LESSIO, ISAAC /NHp,MPSON, WILbIAM FOX: Rifotuct. Runoff; /off L MlNsto. , Reoyrcling Se s iielary,i; George Lee: • is obviously the We are driven, the name is an pirson exists as he oneit;ho was Assistant RecOrding Secretary, Edward FL Sillyman. • General Con:espondingtretary, Horace Smith, WA:i. County Corresponding Secretary, .Edward H. Silly man. May 0, gm lifelesti brother !assinateel by the an a+ndancy movement in is life shall be re and laM). to ac my revenge on ccursed religion sharpened poin dge Doran has athelica for your '5, and the - led Female Asy igner who dared aim and ends of , Spain Austria, II be made to bite -e you have made ill 'have satisfac , alive American, Trefaurer, ' cetirge I‘,Tortimor. • . • • Executive Committee. A. Macdonald, Joseph H. Downing, Daniel Yeager, Daniel Hill, Jr. Wellington Kline, Alex. Sillyman, Christian Fos. , James Trout, • , Isaac Davis, ,• James Russel.,' ID - The Polk ;men have 'prof erred a I pialition with John Tyler. The . , I*ting' howeier; fights shy—he is fearful they intend poking hiln into the wrong box. dongresslhas resolved' to adjourn ~ ,on the 17th ofJurie--atul the Bill to repeal. the Tariff this session his hten killed in.both Houses. SHIF'LER. ' ight - -,1.: had the .f .y our: i hell-born of ea' outraged ed in the houses '. shoqt down the a }tether, aim; the .are Catholic with mples of their iri"- .wn. l'he Cath i:tory of man. inlt uples scattered L. to tell iis that the ,ft curse wherever emiSsarifs dare to ating your senti 'cid, I have seen see otli4rs. The loudly !for Catho re instruments of C l A. S. I and it dill proba ople aOinst your t. will rtceire . ,its Ary, Erni] never be sere else a curse to James' K Polk, the Locofoco candidate, is , only in' his 49th . yesr: Rather young, ice should say, for so responsible an office. `. Correspondence of the illiners9Journal. Dear Bannan Yesterday the grand farce came off, by„, the • Locofocos holding what they terra it, a:-,Mfiss Meeting, in the Park, to confirm the fierniriation. of the Baltimore Convention; there waS a cCuisid able gathering, and no mistake." -My friend Chas,. A. Whitney, Who , is InoW,Clerk of therCommon Council t r very - l4ndly,,,,,,btained a situation me on the balcony of the z City Hall,, where !I had an opportunity- of overlooking, the whole assemblage; it is culreitted on all hands,that the meeting num. • bereVabout six thousand', a miserable failyrel; it as expected upon such an 'Occasion, that 411 the Democracy would have been brought out, brit the staunch" Van• Buren men,l cannot get .over their mortification at the unceremouious.ntanner I in which their favourite x'vas cheated out of the nem-. ination.l If yon had been here when the news ar rived Odic nomination of Polk; you would have been aroused at the denunciations freely poUred out at the delegates, for abandoning Mr. Yan Bu ren; but now these same lickspittle sycophants, are rcady.to throw up ;their hats for Polk andttal las, the no tariff, sulkreaSury, and, all oth'er de structive measures candidates; but the meeting of yesterday told them titalei—there was no eathusi asm at the names of Polk and Dallas, and, frOm my position- I , Could see that the cheering Was by very feW persons, and the', impression of thia-ie a round me wasj that if the disaffected and Hii,gs had withdrawn, ii would have 'been' a veryismall affair indeed. 'The "'Herald " says " there was perfeit unanimity, but the displays of enthrtisnl were net remarkably Striking." One of the :most amusing scenes that occurred, was the suuden ap pearance of a fellow of the, name of Bradleyi from Michigin,,--he mounted the r . ostrum,:and such grimaces, swinging of arms, and sawing of the air you never witnessed in your life, he was • full of love to the dear people, told them he was a 'young lawyer, had gone to the Baltimore Con . ventien to serve. them, the hard listed democrats of the great Empire . city. This reminded me of the. lave of our Pottsville Lawyers, for our po . Or working clas-' ses ; so, much like the spider that spread ifa net• that he may after,entraping his victims, stick out• the last drop of vitality Oh ! .1 have no pUtience with such hollow hearted! hypocritesFnot One of them ever gave a dollar to our • working classes in their lives. In a word i , the great meeting is over, . and it is now considered liere-b/every one that I have conversed with, ins a downright failure, and that New York is now safe for Clay and Freling huYsen fOr 25,000 majority. tizzi uently,ll - Ste 13 , er:, :•nstihe W iiis - . our q tin' him poihttutions, he Ilk Nye 11 1 1 , re relict' e, was i / neither; of any'rl ryler nil cad .of rather to , enne4e e Hout t e even by nes fora 1 the Gel Capra cot in, I, dly know ouz,, con haver put he ‘igor, zputation, id all the old Vat rtieth-rate Je, who by of Repro his own and as can ted States. Tyler, I 'a hands, ich," n New' ork, than ')lc doings election laugha will cority thai, I won. , e the id' Ir.on, w st get th ever was ith Polk • mocrac), °old hard- State of L e'state of The sa tlie same + I' election opens.— . ur winds and Clay an Loco oco paper d against - recently ,or of the ong grou ring w the Edi g's letter pe followii lore of folt e are ob • 1i hat all g mate sent his MO en, itwi o think i at all, bu t whole 'WI wistown. F ed, ogre( former recently expres- Tner quirt lien't men, i • ;pod demo ititnent did IN. EY had is natural lof former it that Mr. inlet might in 1835. !.bly to for references. REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY: AND KEEP IT HOLY." • . j . At a meeting of the inhabitants of Pinegrove, held recently for the purpose of hearing thelreport of the Delegates to the State Sabbath Convention, Mr. Caleb Wheeler, was called to the , chair, and Mr. V. L. Conrad was chosen Secretary. and the the evils that split, the man 4er diesen 'the demo tedl in this democrat, for him?. SHUNK, k was FI ATION? e for him, the ques- Can any enco of a !How then ras split By request,'the Rev. Richard Webster of the Presbyterian Church in Mauch Chunk, stated the proceedings of the Sabbath Convention; atd in a very able manner, preyed' it to be the the dhty ,of all to concur heartily to promote the observance of the Lord's day. On motion of Mr. John Graeff. it wUs Resolved, That we have 'heard with pleasure, of the large attendance on the late State Sabbath Convention; and hope that the interest now awa kened on this important subject, may result in re moving from our Commonwealth the sin and the reproach of profaning the Sabbath on our Rail ways and canals. - MAN tvol e dodged Bank? , consequ' or hiln;. e elected Lrg'.. ma- .`Muhlen der a 4 c short of On motion of Mr. Levi Miller, it was rcutustan• 500. Resolved, That we esteem it a great mercy to us, that a kind providence has effected so great a change in . regard to the Sabbath, in our during the last few .);earil indubita- On motion of Mr. Simon. Fry 4ndrews---sec onded by the Rev. Mr. Gaston, of the Prtsbyte.. Tian Church in Beaver Meadow, with an earnest and solemn address, it was !e coming t, that the run dam, struggle. agitated -1 'with the m c dson and Resolved, That the History of the past furnish. es abundant evidence, that the low state of religion throughout Pennsylvania, is the legitimate and inevitable consequence of neglecting the :j.,ord's Hay; and, that it is our conviction, that pure reli gion can never gain ground where God's corn" mandment concerning the SabbSth,is despised. On motion of Mr. V. L. Conrad, it was the whole I . the tiny the aged rod leg,s in to leg are Resoked, That we rejoice in the "fact, thnt the Boatmen of our canal have so, generally pledged themselves to rest upon the Sabbath day. Meeung then closed' with BeneilictionibY thi s Rev. Mr. Webster: cause they jute cry of gO, uttaatu- .stout , come. thick bat- es from th while t e ancient CosneD, Secretary with fin I nt service engaged pponents, g cry4ean rushes r making and above. , Exports from Buslon,There were e x ported from the port of Boston,du - 'ern2 , , the week ending on the 18th instant, 661 Domestic Goods. Of these 240 bales were a.1% 4 to Calcutta, 190 to the Sandwich Islands, 12t south Arnefica. 55 to the West Indies, an. 6 bales to londu, come it, e thunder President. JOHN K. CLEMENT, Esq. ' ViCe Presidents. M=UMI ' New Funs, June sth, 1844 CALEB WHEELER, 'Chair4aan 'We pu There wag , the Breaki dilish the following with pleasure--- ; no disposition on our part to disparage, ing Machine, in question. Not having spoke according to the information we ed from those who have seen its opera-, MEE had receir OE Mr. /;:d4or:-Having noticed istrU or three gd itorial remarks in your paper; relative td ca td break. ing and coal breaking machines, which to us, ap" pear inviduqus, and designed to disparage our' rad; chines and operittions. We say, “Render unto Cmsar the things°that areCtesars." We therefori:ask yoti to made thtt following 'statements, viz • , 1 That we used at the Beaver Meadow Mines• cast iron platforms i to break 'coal through, dnring` . • the whole, of tha summer of 1841. ' (Whiclawirl " subsequently adopted by the Hazleton and Lehigh • 'l' Co's.) ' hat they al4o construced a pair of Rol . - lers,'(not invented, for Rollers have been' used . 10 _ various parts of England foil many Years, to break.. stone and pulverise: clay, and was used b;* the . Camden and Ainbiy. Rail Road pompapy d4ritig .. - . the years 1831 - and 183`/, to brt:a 4 k gravel fot Itto foundation of their Road,) and eiperimentedlivith the same,. l iti dui Beaver Meadow R. Wet. C.lCes: mines' inlthe month of February, 1842. Nyliito g we were experiinenting with the above mentioned `'` rollers, Mr. liopkin Thomas; one of our firrn,sug , 1 . sug gested tli plan tif.the - presCnimachine we haveln • • ' use, whicb was also tried,: taking great can t and pains to Weigh the coal aid. rseertain what raSto would be,incuried in breaking coal to a givensiz i .n by both Machines, and compared them witbi that of breakmg through the Perforated platform, by. hand MI i Our experlimm ' is,- as we ere prepared tel, can concl i usi4ly show to any mind not dart by•prsjudico, resulted in fayor of the machin now" have. in ti4e, both as to the power milt :.,-" , • cconetny of construction, labor and waste. We inYite . weand court investigation, n ber that can br'eak any given amount of .dea t • 11 less power, leis expense, and as little Waste, with a more uniform sae, than can he do l It 7. • any of thc machines attrihmed to Mr. Batt' nius. '1 . The IlcaveriMeadow Rait Road and Coil ' pany ' have never incttrred one cent of ex '• either in -experimentipgmr erecting the m now in use at their mines. • Respectfully Yonrs,:' VAN ci.tx4 & MI4,ITARY MEETING A meeting of the Compny commissioncrlofft. cers of the Ist Regiment SChuylkill Count N . , / 1 1. ir I unteers, .vas field at M;Vt'eaver'sHOiel inlk . iners. vine,' on Monday t; .e 27 h of May last, for the pity. I i •I pose. of taking .so.ite nicasuies relative to a al up,. f , , . teer nom i nation of tt suitable 'candidate for he of. Gee of Brigadier General, vacated by tholsigna l - lion of B, l rig. Gen, Wm. F.: Dean. .Capt. Geo.; C. WynkoOp was called ul preside and Leut. H. Voute was appointed tary On motion fit was Reso+d, tliat CM.II ComPany should tali. , of its memberEi upon the nomination made t, i which rdsult should he communicated to C • coh - WTert,;and Licuts. 'Ridgway and V foriunittee apPointed for that purpose, who = forwardllic sealed results Co Cu!.F. M. Wy! stating ivho a was deteimined should bet unCeer Candidate for the Office. • The alioveManieti Committee met at M I & Fox' s Hotel,- Pat-Wilk', on Wednesd i I sth June, inst., when, having received all tarns it Was cfecided thtit Capt. JOAN M. • haying r the greatest nurriber of votes,Should Volunkjer candidate for the office of Elf G r i!neral, to be: voted for oh Saturday the of June; • Appointment by the Govern or.. Rot ! PALne.ii, of Pottsville, Notary Public for kill county, , to supply the vacancy occaSi the death of Jacob z:Feitzhiget, Esq. = • Pokinfr Fi.; - :( AT THE. L.OOFOCOI.-.-: the following,acraps from the Forum: • The locos 'evidently are determined to the Coon, if possible, this Fall. I About the time theWfroit comes, the 'i prepare for a 'frolic at Pu/k-burying! , lluz l r.ar. c I ned• one demented loco yesterlir party isisa [ fe now!! 'Yes,' says a, bystander, . es a peg in aifioke. v • z i . Bet;': Were freely offered yesterday fiy (ho Res: that the Accidency }could receive ino tordl voles than Polk!. big there were no' Caution's the word!' 1 \, I The IGern:ans. [ cannoti go the whole 111 Polk; his very name in their language Corti We f l live the followingfrom the Brookl4 an insertion, ,-, ratia.! • ! .1. "WANT-rm.—A little red fox with his t in,' his i t - o eyes knocked out;ancl his teeth fill Such an aniinal was seen sneaking ou more, on Mohday, and is supposed to be c 1 somewhere in this -State. Apply at Tar Hallf N'ew York; or . at the Locofoco Con Room it this city. I i : A large quantity of confidence for im use. •It must be of the strongest kind; thi , tisers havingalready enungh of the weak waged article. Apply as.abovc. --pevend long poles to Polk up ' :win with. Hickory pole's will n r ale too old and rotten and will : r they are used. Apply . s'ab.av . . Tliree r. linen pocket li, rchiefs, and of the hest .wOrk fur the comfort of mourner 'ply totnj..". Butler, Esq.; New York. . A numbe of honest men who will Poll into tin_liniOn and the North out. A hit will be ' given lot ill -such, in Treasury Nol _able when Polk is elected. Apply at T 1 MIL FOR. SALE.--To close the accounts- o just disaolved, a large quantity of 'vain re? 'Apply to Benj. F. Butler; EM. • A lot of 'consistency,. devotion, integ &c. The lot has been used a - good "deal fo6o sp l eakers, and is nearly thread-bare,,; be dis Posed of. Apply as above." The, Providence Journal perpetrated' lowing:. . "Bade you read Cass's Texas letter's ' "Yes—and a statesman such as he, Would shoW his character the better, • : I To:write his liatne without the Cl" Some other poet has given the world Lb - The People will spurn the Loco yoke,l I In sliope of Van, c r in shape . of Polk; • The first is burst, the last is broke, And d—l's to pay with the, Loco folk! Andther says that Capt. Tyler will 5.., necessary to parody the old song of .801 l an, and I. His parody it is supposed •• mence as follows: 1 Tho New York. Evening Post (the le ing 14- cofocol paper in that State,if not the Union,) speitk , ing of the lath 'Cocofoco National Convention anti the scheme; by which Mr. Van Buren, was defeat- ed; sags: ?There never has been a gressel or riclo manife4 piece of knavery transacted!' I lii CO)NIVITCATED . BEAVER MEADOW Mums, May 30th, 1844. " By request of the Corn IMM L atswer. l teak the q "Bob and Jones and 1, Bobbing into Texas." El an 4 entdi iced, with \ 6, eed I e by . I I, = MI El lon t.c) !El I a v(lt e tiler, I pt.J?. Jp 4te, , a 1",14 l e 1 EMI y the he re- CRAM, be Ole figailier 1 21.1 day ' I We, UT a. •vc . nett !I•y• i t e clip 01-kaf vyill ' - a, .tpe , 1113 pea I Tyli.r , re'-ellc takei ! vvith ds _ti Mall • i I .driv down. Bala-. nce4td .11 r -5r unittro 1 . ediat i e adver- nthulli- Thfy time a coly .. r ,a. A Texia.l h i Flee es ? pays , mtnahy i I r a 4 lircta.'r -1 ,tyi ar.c. , lilyloco lul'. t m it the Ibt- n find it and • ill cam-