POTTSVILLE. Saturday lorulug,,Slar. 6, 1847. - : i_NOLNEY B.:i'ALIBEIE, ,- At his Rail Estate Oil: Ciml .:Irre.cies. ",. - Co'ner of Third & Chesnut Street», Philadelphia, ri0.160, Nassau Street ] -New-lidrk,' No. 16, State Btreet.Bostnn, and . South east corner of Baltimore, & Calvert Streets. Baltimore, Is our Agent for receiving subscriptions and advertisements for the Miners' Journal. . • . .' . . ...,..t ••• • Removal. ~ . . . . Tim office of the Miners' Journal, and Bony, Stn.. lifters , . Variety and Fancy Store, has. been resod- Ted to the new brick building, two doors - above the former stand in Centre Su' Dec 27 52 THE TARIFF OF 1842; - . THE COUNTRY DEMANDS ITS RESTORATION. CIRCULATION 'published- in the Journal of the 13th ult. We can find little " worthy of notice, except a teitera•- non of the assertion that the Coal Statirties pub . : iliabed in that paper-ate correet,and the nublication of tar o'notes from 'offiiiers connected with coal and: • transportation Compat'ileti,..to style r._ the assert Ol•; ‘ 1 6,.. have •no 'hesitation' in repeating • our fernier' 4cciarat" n, that the only instance to which the table o the Cemercial List was correct, was-the ed i - • report of the Shamokin Trade. In every case t rie received our reports lion' the'rillices of the Corn- , panies,nt•the points where !le coal .- iV 32 shipped. Out infortnatiOn regarding the•LackaWana Trade; we receiVetl • froin . Mr. Archibald, the Agent, of the, ' ComPanOat Honesdale. • We also received the ' statement, from file of fi ce in New York, which agrees with that furnished by Mr. Archibald—vve sr, . • 'Publifhed the quantity.;thipped from Honesdale— ' the Commercial List the quantity i which arrived at, Rotindout—this Makes ihe, difference. , The Vililliesberre Trade was received officially from e She-Collector at Berwick. . I , • i,... The Commercial Listnays •:—• With regard to I ' copying feint the Miners' Journal, any person vitioti(l take the trouble; wllliind,that this is im possible. Both papers , are published oit the same day, and both are furnished weekly, with the - ..rme , statements from the Schuylkill Region weekly; up to Thursday evening:" This Imii been the ease for year's' past: The List contains the shipments from the Lehigh, a . Week in advance of the Journal.' • Willi regarilto the'''first of the above statements, Cob ChildS thirst have known it to be false, When 1.,1.. 1ar; penned - it.' For -.a nornlifeof years the Com :: - - tkercial List has been in the constant habit ere. i.,,- .. 'pyttig.a - ur weekly .Rail Road , Reports; and it has '''•.,. • • never beerv„in thq_practice orgiving;us credit for the ataterhefileopietl. in the paper of the '..21.1th ult., they 'copy eMt Hr...„.9lthe;e - weeLly reports, and for a'wender,• they ;Ini.„.gii4 us credit, probally ,-..shamed into it by our tit le of the preceding ,- week. The second staternenta'inisrepresimta i • T intended . ,', • ,Sion..! it is to copVey theimpression-that List has , the List has afroaris publiMA the rcidka of the ~.. 1 Lehigh Coal Trade a week in - advamie Of.the .1 1 _Journal, which lie entirely untrue. It his hap., ' ,penedsometiMes, that the List was teweekiit ad vance, but such nistances have been rare, onilhave . only occurred wken our . Nlitich Chunk paper, 'which we 'generally receive an Filiday Morning, has failed to reach us: ,- ..J. The reptirt•of the Coal' Trade in the Journal is • always takervas autharity in ronstquencenf its correctness; and used whineverlisue * h statistics are . • required. CWing,. r hovveicr, •to tiaavoidable ab sence ,ire-the early .P . irt of January, our onnual statement- was delayed bey and the tisualtime—lby that means the Crimmercial List was enabled to publish ini • statement, remodeled tifterturs in itd -.'vence, and a few papers copied', it before our re port was published, which so elated the List, that it turned round and / accused us of copying )f,°,21 that paper, and also of publishing dneorreet iate , mints, because ours differed materially from theirs. Howlar the List is indebted to the Journal. will ' ...aptreaf..tepm the fact that when it began to,publish the annual report-of the Coal Trade, a' ei - A4 years ..sincezit _copied the . Miners' Journal table up to that 'date, figures for figures. As iegards the statements of the lengths of Railroads in Schuyl ,: Atill z county, the data upon which those statements •were founded' we furnished by request to the ... 'North Arnerican• office, it short time presiOus to the publination of, the table in the List. • No pri mate ititlividu'al in the county could have furnished ahem, except from the Mitiers' Journal, and they could not `have been procured from any other j:nnurce by,tiviliter of the hist. .1 - Recent:events have caused our opinion of Col, Childs and the Commercial List, Co undergo an • ntitira change. We regret Vim we have been • compelled to devote -so much space to answering . ' the remarks of the List. - ..We arc now done with that paper aril shall rna'ke.suchnrranetnents in giThiladelphia as will enable us hereafter* procure allourstatements in that.city frOm authentic sources . Tut NEIT Gov mug on.—The I:lerrisburg In , telligencer contains a complete list,of, all the del ) epics elected to the 9th' of Miich Po - nventip, end classes them as follows : Instructed for Irvin, . 49 Recommended for Irvin. • is .1. / Tninstrusted, but-known to be Irvin 'men, Vi 1 , Instructed for Cooper, • 9 Recommended rweuoper, ": ,t 3 Uninstructed, but known , to be i ~,,,Clooper Men, , ' 9 , ..) Initrueed for Forward, lust a ructed for IA ichler, 4 Instructed for Stewart, The disputes in the4tb, 101. and 28th Senvto• net Districts remain still unsettled, and are not counted on either side. • . Siatyseccn is a majority of the vvhole_rvumber. The aboVe stlatement.'we would suppose, would be enough to convince ail and every man, of the absolute certainty - of the nomination 'of Gen. IR VIA on the first balloting : an event whick'is as certain as anything in flifurity can be. • " j The young Whigs of Philadelphia, gave a pull.- lk dinner to the Hon. Andrew Sit. Wart, the great :defender of the Tat`iff of 1642. .He richly de served a dozen dinners, for the great services he ;jts rendered the Country. z eaMPAIGN PAPEIt• . — C. - MC:Curdy, Esq. • 'of the Harrisburg Intelligercer, has issued propol 'sale for publishing a campaign par Qr., to be called : the Whig, and to be commenced tin the , lat of April. and be continued ' weekly aptil after the • election in October next. Foie single copy 75 ' cents,and five or, more, copies of tlio We of ce*s - •ft copy. - _ •- The past week hias been a; bogy sane 'et /17ash inigton, Congress after havidgyled away the great er portion igf the session were compelled to aft, tis its close g)pproached7 and business daring , the last ten day's hasheen transacted A bill appropriating $500,000 to the relief of Ireland passed the Senate, but when it came to . the Muse it 'was referred •to the Committe - of Ways and Means and 'teas not MIA up again.— A nattier bill authorizing the sending of the Frigate. 'Macedonian and Sloop of :War Jamestown to Ireland, with supplies of provisions contributed , to the.famirhing pOor of that unhappy country pas sed in the Senate, and was finally agree d t o . by the House late on the last night of the‘6ession. The Loco Foco majority appear to consider n uncon iiitutional to appropriate money to the relief °Oro? land, and Scotland although they have precedent for so doing. In .1811 Caraccas was s davastitted by an earthquake, and the people suffered much from the destructiOn of their field and clothing.,— At that time Madison was President. Cong,reis 'promptly passed slaw making a large. appropria tion for the rebel of the sufferers; and 'five:ships laden with provisions rind clothing were dispatch ed to Laguira. In.thocc. days.; the Constitution 'was probably as well uoi..errtood as it is now. and with such a precedent we think Congress -might safely have made an appropriation for Ireland and Scotland. —• The bill providing for tiold: construction of four wair.team,liips, also posded. It l appropriatts one million of dollars for building.four.of the first slaw, and provides for the conit'rnetiOn of twelve 'addi tional ateamera by individual enteeprlie,for the transportation of the United ,9taiert Mail between New York and Liverpool,iNe - N • York and New °ricotta; Holiana 'and Cihagres - , lanama Oregon.. . The Three,Miltion Bill which has causedsn much &hate was not finelly-dispoSed of untif'the last night of the session. It was passed wit/lout the IVillot•proriio.. The South'qtas achieved sinother triumph, and one more link has been fur ged to the chain which binds upo? our country the curse of slavery. : The•hill organizing the new • ten regiments was pawed,, in the evening session on Wednesday.— . The-provision for the appointment of a • Lieut. General was left cat. Thus has President Polk lbeen foiled in his attempt to supercede men of ,great'military expericncby 'those totally •unac (painted with the art of war, merely on account of pi;litical differences of opinion: It is no won der that Co many of the army officers are . Whigs. Military men think much of rank, and if tile, ad minkstration 'continues to make endeavors to de -grade officers who have risen step, by steps in theirprofession.. by placing men entirely ignorant of military affaffs above them, the consequence will, be that . all the officers will turn Whigs. LEGISIATIC C.—The proceedings of the Legia• lature 1,4 the lam 'week have been confined prin cipally to .local matters, and consequently of not , much impohance to our readers l . The Removal Bill had not been reached in the Senate when our paper was put to press. ' . A Bill incorporating the. Philadelphia, Reading and fottscille l'elegraph Company has passed the. IZEIM Mr. Morton frem the Committee on incorpora tions in the House has rrforted the Bill ineorpo• rating the, Schuylkill' County Miner'S Asylum, for disabled Miners, Ste. 'r'• . •An At relative tq'the Relief Issues has passed the House. We uriaeguainted-with the char- actor of the. bill John Pringle Jones. Esq., of Reading, has been nominated to the Senate its a Judgelo supply the. place vacated by Judge Banks. • The Bill_ creating a new county out of.parts of Eterki, Montgomery and Chester. • , DISTRESS IN IRELAND. The-accounts 'of the distress in Ireland, which are- published in English papers, brought out by the Cambria, are truly appalling. Ono account we have seen, estimates that the number of per sons, who have already died of starvation, in Ire land, eiceeds the whole number destroyed by the cholera, in ihnt 4, year of death." A friend has furnished' us with several Irish papers' of a late date, which prisent a most melancholy .picture of the sufferings of , the pear. We extract ithe fol lowing statements, which will .serve do show the condition of the starving people of IXelaud • Tuesday, 'lsm. 12th, an ihquest was, held on ,the body.of Michael M'Andrew, one of; a family of ten in number, who were living for 3 Weeks on boiled 'water cresses arid salt. 'I tvo of the chil. dren ,where dying while the inquest was being held. Verdict—died of starvation. • rtviA (iciegates, at 5 4 1 .. j NEWS FROM WASHINOTOW Mr. Atkinson, coroner for. Tythwly district. held inquests on the bodies of 11 persons, in' each case of which the Jury returned a verdict of " Death frortrataraation.". •' ' ' •On'Thursday, tt Ballycastie, on the bodies of John and ThornaS Jordan, father and. son. In this case our correspondent says.— , ,No pen can :picture this scene of wretchedness and misery ; an aged woman cazing,at the emaciated skeletons of her dead husbard•and eon, and another son who lOoked as badly a's the cold corpses of his father and brufher. The . . last words the dying boy said were," M9thei wet my lips with warm ter, lam ccild with 'hunger.' Both expired at the same moment.!' Besides the - Se there were a large number of Otheis, hose deaths are named without further comment, and the papers remark that many oth ers hare perished, upon whom no inquests were held: The 'May'o Cornitutlon' expresses a con viciinn that nothing, sOst of some instant assis tance by the Goerriment or 'the landlords, Cali sate the unfortunate people from death by starvit t.ion. Ttere is no sign of tillage, and but one 'opinion prevails, : that -1848, in us/ be a vetir of famine.'. . It is to be hoped that the friends of (refund in this Country, will nOreouse to labor for the relief of u starving nation: In the wprds of the paper quoted above, The persevering exercise of char ity either by individuals or u united people, will almost perform Miracles.' Ectc - rioi:t7 BurrAco.—An election: took placeintuffelo on :Wednesday lasi; Th!! Whigs elected their candidate for Mayor, elk out of ten Alderroen,and thrie out of five euperYivora. !Pret ty well done. • • Tilt Srvralepaph states that the temporary loari atiiitoriZed by the act of the lllth tilt., was taken by' the , following banks, unmetliatbly on the passage of the act Rink of Pennsylvania - • - . $50,000 Bank of North America • ,30,000 Farmers' and'filechanics' Bk. pf.Phtlada. 20,000 Harrisburg Bank • l2 • e 20,000 Farmers' Bank of Laricaster, . 20,000 Ptitladelphia flank, '• 20,000 Lancaster Bank:: " • 15,000 Dauphin Deposita Bank' • 15 , 000 1 , - '-_ • $200,0911 , , . , . Mt were also made by the Chanabersburg Bank, Lancaster County Bank,'and . one or two of the Pittiburg,Banks, and by several individua which could not be accepted, as the amount aped Led in the act hiledieady-been taken.. - I ' .... - 2 1 1 NEWS FROM 'MEXICO. The New Sun bee private arlsices from the eity, of Mexico up to Jan Ist. . Secor`• Rejon has beetir re-appointed minister of foreign relations. and the general belief hope was, that a speedy peace would be made. The Mexicans trubpa are in a • eutTeriial condi tion. The authorities are engaged in carving out the provisious for the sate of the Church'property,. and Santa Anna says that unless some measures of relief are speedily adopted, The men may help 'themselves both to property and money. Arrangements have been made fur the sale of ten millions of Cbureli , properly . The amount to be rinsed is fifteen millions. The' Mexican papers contain violent denuncia tions of their coug:ttrymen for pertnitting a halal'. ful of Missouriani to capture El Pasn, the key to Chihuahua. One paper,apeaking of Arc:Nazi cans,taiya—..f fiey,ran ale detil !" and of the principal commander--"he ran forty leagues before lie sfopped.7 New Orleans, Opera to the 23,1 have" been re ceived._ They ctmtpic rolvices from Tampico . tp the l2th - , Gal;t - e — iiiitijo the 18th,Brazos to the 16th and Vera Cruz pakra tta the 2d ult. The Louisiana 'Volunteers Wrecked om board the Ondiaka,are all safe. "with 'the exception of six, Col. De Russey was constrained to leave behind. No action -had occurred between thesvoltintecra and the Mexicans, and,they reached Tampico in safety on the 9th, in Opera! good hialtb, but much exhausted by the' forcedmarch 4Seven iverlf:abandoned a few miles froM the first encampment.-being 4 onable to march, and it w as found impossible to carry them ,through the sand on litters. One sub'sequently - overtook the'main body; and the remainder 'probably fell into the hands of the enemy: - Gen. Scott Was twin-ly expected at Tampico. The sickness among the troiiiii — at Tampico had, been greatly exaggerated; the general health was excellent. •There were about seven thousand men there, eager for action, but kept ignorant of their immediate destination. It 'Matt presumed that Vera Cruz would be the next point of attack, and the general opinion was that they would leave Tampico•before the rlose of February. Gen:Valencia has been relieved fr i orn the corn- Mand of Vera Cruz; - and his place supptied by General NV aycuez. :I'lw.Mexicans Were eonvinc, ed that Vera Cruz was to be the next point of at tack, and were , busily engaged in fortifying the Passes of the road to-the city of Mexico. The Tampico Sentinel of thavlate eontainsin extract from•u paper of the city of 'Mexico okthe 2d giving Moro full details of the capture of the capture of the seventy Americans by Gen: Minon. A letter in the Mexican paPers,daten San Luis, Jan. 27th, announces the ar4val of the prisoners, and rebukes the rejoicings which had been going on. The affair is called a bloodless victory.— Gen. Minon's force was 2000 strong. The same letter declares that the Americans were surprised ,early.in the mornipg.at . awatering place. The.Sentinefstates that marry rumors are afloat kith. regard to 'the moVeMents of the Meiicans; and it. was supposed with seine: truth. Santa Anna had moVi'd towards Monterey, and it is pos sible that Gen; Minon was in command of the ad vanced guard: Re is an excellent cavalry officer. and accompanied Santa Anna on his return from exile. The capture alluded to may rouie,the drooping spirits of the Mexicans. The names of the seven ty Americans are,pubiished. Cassius M. Clay is among them. There are in all, two Majors, three CAptanni, one Lieutenant, three Sergeant, and sixty-one privates: _-~=_-. , n. Conwr ' S. Se ZECII:-Thi celebrated speech against the present war with Mexico, is attracting unusual attention throughout the country and has already caused a deep sensation among. the people. On. Saturday last a petition was presen ted by Mr. Evans in the Senate asking ihat body to authorize' the printing •of 100,000 copies for distribution : In speaking' of this speech the Washington correspondent of the N: Yoilt Tri— bune says : To me—and those 'who hold With me--Elo quence is riot the sole merit of this speech f it is not its greatest merit. It has a charm for us be yond its sublimity ; these -- all belong to the form of -Oratory: may exist independent of intrinsic Worth. They may be imagined fur the occasion: often are improvisations elaborated at leisure. What, then, is thelbaracteristic of this speech, that seizes at once u&it the intellect rind clings pertinaciouily to the heart! It is the deluperpent of the moral idea ; it is the appeal to the internal sense; it is the assertion of the prerogative of mind over, brutal force; and more than this—than these—ihan all, it is the awakening of a religious sentiment which, dormant or active, is common to us all. . Co' SCIVSCE, that principle-which lives firstiw us, which dies last in all men ; CoissciExcE,Whichri in bad deeds "make 4 cowards of us all ;" SeIENCD, that safe ally of all good men, that*r- Tor of the guilty heart.; is to this. the Apostle of Truth makes his appeal / I scarcely know an Instance in Profane History to whichA can liken the noble position this great defender of the Eternal Truth assumed / 6'n this oc casion : the Sacred Writings provide me however "with'sn appropritte illustration, of which I avail myself, not irreverently : ..Then Paul stood 'in the midst of A'fars,hill and said; •Venen of Athena, 'Yperceive bat in all things yo are too superstitious, •• 'For as I passed by, and.behelti pour devotions, I found-an , altar with this inscription :To THE UNKNOWN Gon. WhorffAereferre ye ignorantly .worship r him declare I untd . yed. • o God, that made the 'world and all things there in, seeing that he is Eord of Heaven and Earth, ilwelleth not in temples made with hands. " , There arc those among us,—not ignorant, not, degraded beings—but men high in Position and great in intellect,—who possess, or affect, a 'Super , stition' more gross, more debauched than the un gospelled heathen: who'huild up a Mammon hr their own hearts, and cause men to . bow down 'and worshiP.the fatal iddt: who place Divinity over Robbery and -Slavery: - Nay, who conjure from Hell itself the -spirit of Murder,—call it the Gird of NVar, and sacrifice upon his altars countless thousands' of human victims ! • Is it not titre, then, that some one, more brave, more mural than the rest, should raise his. 4 roice potential among.us,ond preach in the very place where uch doctrine is most needed, or Tut Us ser d aNO N Gon I of that God, whose altars are de / for idolatrous 'shrines, and: whose , pure worship' is forgotten in the pursuits of carnage, the that of revenge, the horrors of mutter! of that God who ..derelleth not in temples made with hands," but ever meditates an entrance into-that temple He has prepared unto Hitifielf-rnr. nu- MIN 11EMIT ! As an apostle, then. of •truth-41 truth divine —let this orator be heralded, He envies not the laurels that deck the warrior's brow, for they have been dipped in,and nourished by, the blood of his fellow man ;- . Still less does he envy those laurels which surround the front of,that meretricious elo quence which gains its triumph in celebration'of 'wholesale butchery; laurels which serve to hide the shameful blushes of conscious depravity ! A corrupt age requires a frequent Revelation. Our responsibility has been long forgotten.. We are incessantly reminded of our political duties, "and so farm; connected'therewith, of metal :obli: 'gatiatis, The prat is the principle, the other the' incident. No one, till Mr. Corm IN. hii epPaled from the creature to the Creator. It is, in politics, the develOpment of a new theory. ••• . A delensitp War he defends, for it is alwayaex cusable, and even commendable to defend lite.'and all that makes life most - dear. To take 'life- tor' stieh cause.may ho a paidonable necessity. could very easily concede! that to be my duty," says Mr. Corwin, " tf I flttri'd my country enga ged in a just war—in . a War necessary even to pro tect tha,t' fancied honor of Which You talk so much —I should find some apolOgy. in the judgment, of my country men, in the deterinination of 'my; con: science, and in the appeal which you and fend all - of us tnuatTsoon be reOriredlo make before a tribunal, where this vaunted honor of the Re public", 1 fear Ice will gain but little.credit, as a defcn7 lo ,any act of which we may be 044 here the Senate.of the' Failed sater." • ' THE 'MIDT , EiI JOURNAL:( Cf• The following , Comnaunication from our correspondent in Miners ; ordle relative to the Churala ', in th a t borougb, will intereiting to our read ! els. We abOuld be p i Ito havesimiliir.tens. e,,gli . . t t' • ••.- ' Munications from all pints of t h e ootinty•.• . ' I • ,COI3IIF.SPOINDECE OF I MOS L M,1151.115 JOUIINAL.' t , illinerseille, : Mardh 1, 1847.', i. My Dear Sir :.:--I have thought, for some time' that you might be pleased 'Conceive some account of the state of our 'clauktiesirahil schools. 'lf you choose to admit the following remaika they are • , perfectly at your 'service. .2 , As far as mil chnrclies Me concerned I do not know that I can giveyou someinforniation CO7l. cerning them,in a bet er way than hi, pre,enting you at the came time WI brief noceadconcerning the societies to whom_ these churchooreapectrvely i : belong.• If numbers re to be taken !into consid. eration the Rectum .0 tholics undoubtedly deserve to-be named lira:. Th'e large stone building which , lies on the weit',end of the Village belongs to them; and, certainly, presents a very striking'appearance. The Methodista rankj next io point Of numberi. The building in whiCh they worship, ii altogether, too small and there iS no doubt that the time wil) soon come when they will be compelled lcrerect / holler buildiog. Still furtheenorth the Episeopal• church , is in the courue oflerection, Occupying one of the most beautiful sites within Abe precincts of the borough. . It liesinn a:gently sloping hill, open to the quarter from Which come the post pleasant winds in summer, and protected on Abe north, by the top of the hill Slid by a .thick wood. Until the completion of th s building the Episcopal soci ety; which;has but I telY beer gathered; will pro bably,v continue to orship in , the house of the English Daptists, which is On'thosouth side of. the village. The English Baptists, it is under. stooirare also engaged iri .. an effort to erect a new building. Near the centre of the boroueti stands the United Lutheran end !Gernian Refermed church. That this building iis situated on very i l ow ground, is the more unfortunate , as i t d the , only role of our church' edifices which has a bell ';1 its tones of course Wo u ld be heard much further) and much more distinctly if the building had been l placed on an. elcoiation.. ,The measures .wilichr,, have'heen taken.ba station a minister in:cotineci non with the Lutheran part of the congregation permonently in thil villege, lire likely to exercise a powerful ilifluenCe ohi the success of this 'enter'. Prize. The Welsh population is divided into three societies. Thal Independents approaChing in point of 'Menhir, n'earest fa our Caliinista, oc cupy.a pleasant building which has been fa many 'weeks now the scene of a revival, remarkably free from the spirit of fanaticism .which has character ized too many of' theithovementsi4nown ,by .the -name of revivalists. 'I he Welch '• Baptists who have laid the fountlatiOn .of a ston building, hafe also had quite a large number of accessions:fr.: 'f he Welch Calvantstic Methodists, have jest completed a very i netiti house in which they seen] to.go on in a •very: eneouraging , lnanrier.i In Ad dition to ,the societies justlmentioned ther :ere m dividdals scatte're'd throughout the village w ho i iaelong to still otheia. There are, for instance, Gertnan Evangelicals as they *recalled, and a few Presbyterians. These not being numerbus enough to form an organization cif their own, htave of course no other alternative butittnit of partaking 'of the spiritual l hospitality which is freely offered them by the soci e ties regularly established in lour midst. ; • ' ' ' 1 . ! • 1 • I After having thuS given you 1 1 a slight sketch of the different divisieris which tbgether make up the number of :those who clair4 to 'belong tri the' church' of Christ, it Only remains to add in ,con. elusion the sincere: wish that they all' may be , brought to feel' more and more of that real onenes', which to judge Irani the common name Which theybear should be ono of their most.promlaent. F ' t 1 ' characteristics. j If time permits, I , tih aI I he happy to say to you shortly a word or two on theaubject of our schuols. With gr'eat regard,i • • ,A. I - • 01 Corresporactence l of the4llers Journaf. PniaAuecr lA t March 3d, 047. . . OCR ROAD To THE WEST. • • , The Pittslatitg,Goiette says, 'lf Baltimore doe s. nut want to Come 'll'ere, why should we. coils lid longer, or be !made it cat's-paw of father benefit! Our trade lies %yea:, our interests ere wet,ltnet to the west let us! go." The Advertiser save ••• take care- that Philadelphia idoes not have the, control of a toad between usand Our market. This would he suicidal—the idling of our birth right. if -Pittsburg is wise, she will make any and every sacrifice, before she Will permit env city or corporation, whose mieresis' are dissimilar to ours, to control a hail road between this city and , the west. In the scramble for the western trade; she is not to be made the cats-pawof l)6. more ariawealthy. powerful Atlantic NeighSots'" Thus ii.aprarsi thefe is more.truth tlian poe / try in the remark jot . Mr. Roebling, -that . that road will se'eure most litisinoss, which first Mean connect with/the improseMeats if the Slate of hio, and render them (Pitu i tary. TO stop at ktsburg, would therefore . berz half-may measure:' ' /; Now as our good - citizens are profeSsedly in search of the trade of the west, why go Where it is not, why break their necks from.the bridges, or bury themselves in the tunnels of 'the, Alle gheny. to grope at' a shadow 1 Mr, Roe 'ling who is central from the chin to the toes, mos emphat ically says "the Richmond and 'Ohio toad, will prove the most 'formidable rival of the ' altimore and Ohio, as it Will inteycepi all the tr. de of the tthio 'River below i ' Parlserabu'rg, and tvilnot allowit to reach' the termination of the BaltiMore line." This being the fact, if 'we place any-confidence in the operations of (this dui/ engineer, arid connect ' ing it With the evidence of the Pittsbug Editors, will it not appear that we are the cat' pares and f will haie a gond deal of 'scratching, before we reach the tlesirah'.e Object inin the dis mice. Af ter expending o ur three andlion•of do tars, will it I then be time to enquire into thelaets . will it be consistent withleta 'a wistioM and inte ligence" to' run to the Ohi o line, and ask if the trade is therel. Or would it be consistent With coo. `on sense to go where it is not, consistent with the natural en dowments of Men of business, to expe d slt--,40,- 1 000, end then I ask"our sister Ohio ; tdig up her Canals, and let urt, pass where the'. Made 1 ode !harps, found 1 , The phjo..aiiii Erie "Canal its -only 300 miles long, and connects POrismouth with the city of Cleaveland. k The' Miami Canal connecting- Cincinnati witli4lie City kif Toledo' is , also but ,i '247 miles longJ:arill as-theie impro ements have only cost al:7ciiesls.ooo,ooo, it would at least be modest to aslithem for, an accourmo ation we so generously withhold from butjteigh Ts.' But like dl the Pittsburgers. will they! not say e are making u cats,,paws,"..pattry villages," or /anything but rational creatures of those who .. have the power in their handri." ,' ' , : • g . ' I r * . But without referring Ito any'of the' previous . evidences 01l Om' . . wisdom , ,to the good.things We have said Or'done lot tite benefit of ourselves and, the city-Ito our operations in Vicksburg stoat—in Stied:wry and Beaver—in Chesapeake and Delaware Lin Lehigh'Canal, o in any of the . schemes thatmay km/ day be su cessfial, would it pot ,be welldwOntil it riot be to ur.interests to 'throw o ff Map trammels ; our consequence, our prejudices against the Betiding ktailroad, and took at - the only preiCiicside scheme, from which adveci .tage may llif, t.lestred, inkead of likening to the flattery of, interested parties, to the chemes,of En ineers'and !.? l ontraetors,;or to the epresentationi of those seeing office, Would it°Chia better to open our, qes, to look upon the - position of the Sunbury mad Erie, at the facjlity w tb which it can 1 be constructed, at the, local , advan ages it ts , ill be -1 stow mien the. City and State, a the trade that will be, sectired at its terMint. l andia the proaPects `O'f'advantagelthrit must; evident] tie secured . by itifstackholderal - , I ~ • ' • . --Besides the positive certainty o alocal buliness, the 'intersection of nuniecies works within odr own boundaries, we haye to vie* the connection with the ",'gfand,est tier& line" iet conceived in .ourcountOnd that tob without "the expenditure of a dollar, from Erie 'lto lowa lefty. We hate also to look at the various intersecting lines that - rehire:it th*cilies on-the, lakes t . the cities qn the the Mississippi.. Th . _charters being grantea upon the main Stem, and l ip many ingten T emit the" work coguitenced;theri will he no taxes, slo,ooono per year, to friterfgral with the pro4is of ? , e stockholders. , Then ion, as, the .takes obstructed ifiora Itioverifber: to May, we :have to loadyladysiatifgel fn grades, at tivaadventsge; in distance end, the 'fact thaiper tngine can 'cony morn, prouce thin twit . o , the New. York and •qtip- 7 4titue having put Ow cis*, !MN we ;have but to folloW it; and if she leads us bathe spray where Merchandizi must concentrate, tt will be bur fault if the largest portion passes our door. Besides 'live misigld with a people whoie property is our propertywhose prosperity is our prosper ity. , and whose friendship' is based upon mutual interests, instead "of -ears-pate' jealousies-we kill rib public works whoicilfuneral expenses are not provided for, but we! astist in 'restoring to' a hiailkty itindition,:thoie;th!at have been tapped for tbe benefit of- the . BUNI3I'!RY AND ERIE •, , • t. • PorrsTiu.c., February 27th, 1847. BE7J. j3ANNAN—Dear.Szr .--Permit me through your -Journal,' to correct an error in said" date, , viz: that ,•• about. 60 Idelegates were in at t,ndance" at the Native American State., C onven-• lion, held at Harribbutgo4. the 22d inst. The error occurred, no doubt, by assuming ihe number of votes cast on questions before the Convention, asbeing the' whole number of delegates present but the Convention voted by Vocenships, each Ward 'or Township being entitled to but one vote; when nearly all the Townships represented, sent three delegates, coneequeritly, there were nearly 180 delegites in attendance. i by giving the foregoing an inseition in the iJournali' you twin much oblige - Yotirs • Respectfully.. (. K. CLEAVER. Fon Tlli MINERS' JOUZSZiAL. ' I BLACK'S EDDY OUTLET. The citizens of the citj,of the cotinty of Phil- adelphia, and of the State at large, have , uoi for gotten the promised advantages of the Pennsylva nia Canal, \ from Bristol ko Easton. .It was built professedly for, the purpose . cf scenting to the city, the trade of the Lehigh Company, Of for the pur pose Of paying to.the State a revenue...fully 'equal to the'cost , of cenatruetien. Yet Itheie patriotic citizens, whose die - mien for this our glorfous IC[7- stoner, and whose unbounded sympathy for‘the me chanics mid:laborers 'of the city, was then beam ing ,upon.every ',crinkle of their countenance,. have found an •outlet' by t,:vhich their charitable intentions may .bo swept to }flew. York. The' 'trade of‘thethe 'interest of the Stafe,''or' the 'ivorkefs ; of the city, are nothing, when con trasted with the modest pretensions of this 'enter , prising company. Not being able to destroy the , ant-hills' to the Schuylkill,' as they modestly pro .claimed in their various reports, they have, after 25 year's labor, 'succeeded in dlsturbin (he,inter eats of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia,,March ibt, 1847. runiusu At a largo and respectable meeting of the ,citi zens of Schuylkill County, held in the borough of Schuylkill Haven,. on; Tuesday, the 2d inst., CHARLES DENGLER, "Esq., of Manhunt YPow•nship, was called to. tim chair, who in a per tinent address. stated the, object of the meeting. On motion, Maj. John W. Heffner, Jacob, MM nig,: Henry Daniele,.Lbvi Bender, James B. Le van; Alfred De Eorest, B. W. Hughes, Charles Focht, Samuel - Trunin, John *anion, Daniel H. Steger, and Jonalban Heisler, Esqrs. were appoin- Aed,Vico Presidents', and Alex. W. Sa . yiur, E. Q. Henderson and W m..Saylor, Jr., were appointed tzecretar . ies2 On motion, Resolved, That the following named gentlemen, cohstitute'a:corninittee to'draft Resolutions ex pree e of, the senee of the, meeting :--James LIIMI. On, Wm. T. S'.nders i , Mark Mellon. Geo. Kauff man and John Jonesdsvho after. retiring, reported the following Preamble'and Resolutions. Wneittss, The Whig State Convention, for the norninittiim of Cabdidates for the office of Go vernor and Canal Cornmissioner, to be supported at the enAting General'Election, which will meet at Harrisburg. on the '9th of March inst., end 'l , htfeent, the Delegates to said 'Convention, from Schuylkill County, are uninstructedin relation to a Canal Commissioner, and whereas, the Whig Patty. :of Schuylkill Vounty, by their' untiring zeal and industry, in the great cause of Whig Principles. have acqu ired , a signal victory over the Locofoco Nay, in said County, therefore Resolved, That tvel repose unlimited confidence, m the integrity, hone'sty and, qualifications of our able and efficient liepresentaties in the State Legislatuie.' Resolved, That wji recommend and instruct the Delegates from this :County, to the 91h . of.lMarch Convention, tosupport and vote for A. W. LEY BURN, Esq., on the first 'and 'every succeeding ballot, fOr the office of Canal Commissioner, and they are hereby , requested Ito 'use all honorable .means, to secure his nomination for said office. Resolved, That in presenting the name of our esteemed fellow-citiien, A. ; W., Leyburn, Esq., for the office of Canal COMmissioner, we can recom mend to the Convention.al gentleman of unblem ished reputation, sterling integrity and the un wavering advocate er - Whig Principles, eminent: ly qualified for the' station, by -years of practical experience upan rni'r Canals and RaiL,Roads, as a Contractor. Resolved, -That the — Whigs of this County, have jusi and strong claims upon their :brethren' of, the State, for the indomitable energy and per severance with whieh they haVe battled the enemy in one of their strongest hold's, Schuylkill Conn till by their industry and itnflinchingzeal, they have regenerated and disenthralled it from the ty. rannic al and-;tinprincipled 'lnfluence of Locofoco. Polkisrit and all the contemptible ; Isms, that strike 'at the ,root of Amee.ean Principles, indus try and prosperity.. ResOlved, Thal the prcceedings of. this meet ing,-be signed by the officer 4, and a copy furnished all the Whig papers of this ' county,X.l3.,Gazette, and North,American Of Pintails , 'Tele graph and. Intelligencer, Harrisburg, with the.re quest that they . be Pnblishetl. The meeting during the absence of the Com mittee, was very 'ably addressed by 'COL Hugh *-Lindsay, of Friedensburg,l who by the eloquence of his; remarks, gained,thel applause of the meet ing. •.- On motion; thei meeting adjourned, with three efteers,foc the continued 1 success of the Whig cause. • 1 Olicers.) (Sig4r4 by th 'I 1 Busirress ANDl,Pompcs.— ,, Nothing says the , Baltimore Patriot is more common ; than to hear gentlemen who much occupied with business, eh, jeering to take'atiy active ipart in the'organization of a party upon the group il that they have no in- -threat in politics4-that it Is a mere strifi,between politicians and Offices se e kers, and - langpage of that sort.l *tich'was the epo!ogy which hundreds, of men ogre'd for failinto exert themselves at the last Presidential elec t ion . No, S .;ooner, how ever, .was` it Over than' they discovered . that they had every thingkit stake in it, and they now see they now sire that they ale in danger of losihg al= most' triery • thing. An !inglorious ,war is upon, them—a public ',debt is upon theris-'—tales are itn. pending . and tbe incompetency of 'the 'rulers of the country : is hist hurrying it into that condition, ,when the Union itself iiOn danger'. Let, then, the business men Oldie country- rally, in time, for ...the'organizatiori of the WlllO party,- ter the next , 1 'e lections." .' I . , FEAlirl:l7 1 7 '1i . Lini-rfox.—A Democratic Sen ator, in the course of a speech lately, made use of the following langUrige Does any, one believe that the, peoplotwill have, anything to do with the next. Presideniial electiotil Why, sir: in 1,849, these streets will be fiill of armed men front the war, who come to demand.their reWard—come in companies, int battalions. If intrigUe and caucus take cannot give them what they want, they . will set by force . Riots and bloodshed will mark the commencement of the military rule.' • 1 HUTT, PO CENT. FOR' COLLECTING.--MCI CO owes to the .United Suites $2,000,0110, which she yeas too poor to pay. 'rhe United States umley took to ciilleet!ihe debt bicompulsory means, And the attempt his already cast the creditor $74.000,- 000, accoriline, to - his own statement, and proba bly more thai '5100,000,000 or tie hundred per cent,:ky the lowest estimates: and, what is the worst part o;" he business, thelon4er the attempt to collect the i,lebt is continued. the less able Mex ico will be to P,ay it. It is somethhig like the old law; of imprisonment for dept. When a man could not pay: he was lucked up in prison, rind thds placed beyond the possibility of over paying ! —Auburn 4411. _ • FAXIIIEAND DISE/AM.-4; IS stilted that more bait, - perished by famine , in peer Ireland,' than thete who tall by the cholera in thadreadful year of death:: • 1 . * • I 'lll sotto ofi3tcms. The premium of $5O for thC, best Tract on danc ing is awarded, - by Rev. Dr. -Tyng -and Revs. Halleck and Andrews, to Rev. Austin Cary, of Sunderland. Massachusetts: The tract will forth— with be published ; by the. American Tract So-, defy. ; • The, Athintic's [fell, which tolled so long tint' dolefully over'ihe sad scene of the wreck, has been: putchaiell for in Episcoial Floating Chapel. Mr. Clay will ,lie'7o year of age on the .day of Ap:il next.:, • • Prentice says :,..We never in our•lives heard anything ball to di.nl.ll : as the,. Lowliege of:the Government editor on his:expulsion froin the Sen ate. It .the old notion is:true thatithe howling Of a dog betokens the death , of .the master, Mr. Polk • mu l let be tongf or the world:" , 1 : . One of the best toasts said!to have been drunk at the Printer's . Festival at Rochester was:the . . . following: ! . , • •. ''he health of the man tello pays in adronce .for Ms Newspnirtr.' - • Molts Mussy .—lt is nnw stated that the Sec retary will need a further loan of ion millions,, as no • esumato was made in the former loan for. the „ expenses, bennty, &c., of the ten regiments to be raised tinder the late bill. . - At a Meeting of shoemakers in New York bn .Tuesday last,'it was shown that thore who work ed on Brogans could nut make more than tiattir- FIVE cents a day. . • A lunatic 'once informed a physician who was' classifying cases of insanity, that he had lo w his•l sense's by watching a politician , whose course was So crooked th i at it turned his brain, • , Coerrat Oier...--.Thd Editors of the Pottstown Ltdger, had exhibite'd to theni specimens of Cop-. - per Ore, yielding abOut, 20 percent, of pure Cop per,,found within three-fourthslof a mile of that . borough. -It is stated that there is an abundance Of the same'sort, abbut five feet beneath the sur face, where these specimens Came from. ' Hasa: C i t'At.--The . MobileAtlvertiser.noticing the:recent - arrival of Mr. Clay at that place" . ; says .he looks remarkably He is as straikht as an'arrow, arid rmlks with-all the firmness and elasi• ticity , of young , anti vigorous manhood. stranger, would fix . hisage at fifty—nor mere.' • ; Trig NEw PLA!cri:—...li is stated that the plan-, Al recently .didcovered by Challis and Odle, id conseinence' of the calculations of • Adams and , Le Verrier, is to tie leaned Neptunus, with the Trident for its:symbol. f LI BELIAII..L.Nivr Orleans has alresdy.A . raised ; more than'l2,ooo forithe suffering poor of Ireland. PorixT so Di:ATM- 2 11m New York Mirror _54,,, , that on , F. idarnight a fire broke out in a small dwelling to the ;rear' of No. '240 Sixteenth street, which entirely consumed the house,. and horrible to relate, a wßman by the name of Sarah Brawdy perished in the Allies. A flOAx.—A lette'r to the Ncvv Fork Tribune, states that the account given in several pipers, that. Northampton, Mass. had contributed $5OOO, to the relief of Ireland, is all a hoax. It is a pity 'that it is so. . ENGLAND AND Fa siNee.—The National Debt of England is £791,256,140: that - oL-France, 4;- 4.57.875,36 G francs: twenty.five francs should be reckoned for.a pound , sterling. MANIIFAETURES cir GREAT BRITAA ' N.-'llllO annual.valiic of dm manufactures of Great "kin' is estimated ut $787,05,576. A Gness WIDOW.—An inhabitant of Corfu. who recently-returned front Spitzbergen, after en abfence of twenty-eight years, found his . , wife m very good health, Nit the widow of three ttfts banda: DREADFCL ACCIDENT Ms: mitt:—On ?1 , 10000y:, the 1 -I of Feb., Mr. John Althouse, no Centre towns . Desks County; had his right arm so seriot ly laCerared by being . drawn into a Threshing achino, that amputation below the shoulder, bee me necessary. . , Trenton, New Jerrie , is to be lighted with gar, a epmpany having lieen chartered" for that purpose by thelegislature. A Danish Engineer has token out a patent for a new steam engine,which he says, will only con sume one-eighth of ,what is required for feeding tho machine at present in use. Serenty-fiee thousand men are now the twiner ical force et the ArMY authorized by Congress, in the Navy] there ,are ten thousand more, and the bill reported . by Colonel Benton, asks forme men and more; officers. A Goan Ittrx..-rUnr..— We were amused the other day, ell - iiftt exhibition of a fl truing -Placard, informing the ,public that Castor Oil would'be sold for Plainfield money. We reeomniend the holders of Plainfield , hills to exchange some of them for this new eircula'ting medium, by which' they martuork. the rest off. Ova Fsintit.—Tlie most beautiful, touching, grand, yet simple piece 'of composition is the Lord's prayer. Of the sixty-nine. words it con tain", alfbut five are from the'Saxdo. - So are the' words horne,'vvife;' child, Mother. indeed all the words expressive of tenderness. PosTen, nominated by Gov. Shunk, as Judge, of the 'phestei and Delaware district, was on Sattnday rejected by the Senate. The moral repulatilm of Mr. F. is. unobjectionable; he, has manyieStimOde qualities, but the ground of his rejection was his want of legal attainments. • • Lunen COUNT/ BANK.—The circulation of this Bank, at the time 'of the repeal of the charter, is said td have been 'about $30,000-'—very little of which we believe found its way to Philadelphia and' the adjacent . 'region.. .The Bank closed its door immediatel y upon the receipt of .the intellt gencg of the action of the Senate. - ALTER ED NoTss —There are altered notes on the. C4mberland Bank of New' Jersey. Look out for them. , 'rho: Prietally Sons of- St. Patrick, at Phila delphia, have agreed to forego the pleasures of. a feast On St. Patrick's day. • _The 'mooey thus saved is to be forirarded to the starving poor in their native land. !'• "Ricirr.—A meeting has been held in.P.hiladel- phia, th,take measures for relievingitie,,suffering poor of the Highlands 'of Scotland * . r-Thiii:la right; anewe hope. it will be bountiful'and speedy. The terms of the capitulation at Monterey, have been vindicated and triumphantly sustained by tbelofficera:of the army who aided"cieneral Tay lor in achieving that victory. • There • are in 'Pittsburg, Fa., at present, nine daily neyisilapers. Fifty years ago the place was a wilderness. , • A !No Et CowulDuii AITAIIIi-A young lady Of -I.ouiivilie, or high respectability, and much admired for r ,her personal graces.and accont-' plishntents, recently chastised a clerk in a store in the .city. with a cowhide. , Tho public Ilia, quite at a loss what satisfaction he - ,should de mand. • • - . . !mum/at Coat' MEnelLori - s,- 4 4fore th:nn twenty of, the passengers by the Cambria are Irish corn - merchants, who have, brought a !vie amount of vpecie to invest in the cht.aper kind 'of grain and -breatlstuffs. Eceis AND POTATOF.A.-AX the latest elates eggs were selling—by retail in Liverpool, at 60 cents per dozen, ana - potatoes at '2i cents pe'ilb. A Strange Scene.—" Pie Utica, Gazette gives the'kobeedingir of a, meeting on the 18th, of the officers and patients of the Lunatic A sylurri.in that city, ter 'the relief of Ireland: At. Arigtiam was in thb Chair, and one of thepatients acted as Bre retary. Appropriate resolutions were adopted, and soate of the convalescent patients addressed the meeting in' eloquent speeches, and an ode wri;ten by a younglady. a patient, wai received with great applause. • The shin oil 106 88 was contributed by the of. fteersOnd attendants only; many of the patients de. airing to ridd,thereto, but being ;refused by the sq. perinterOant: . , . . I Carr. HILL AGA-Ex.—The Pittsburg papers state that the redoubtable (apt. Hill Rased through that eitj , on Thursday last, accompanied by his lady.. lie was on his way to rejoin and take Ccina- Mend of his company, now in Mexico. The Cap; twin informed the editor of the Tefrgrapl) that he has been invested-by Government with full power to have the mutineers in his company who attemp• ted hie life et New Orleans, pcnirt-marshalled and properly punished. El IDIFLAMILTO*Y SORE TlißoaT,• or Zamalf, is in acute and sometimes highly dangerous complaint, and should be attended to in the early siege of the malady, as the slightest delay is often atfenckd with serious consequences. Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills of the North Mile - rican College of Health, are the best rnedi-• Mee in the world for the cure of an inflammatoty sore throat, bemoan' they not only purge from the body those 'minors which are the cause of every description of in flammation and, swelling, but they suit ill rigns,and may be adtainisierrd ocitAeut a 'tnepteat's delay. Fat a grown person from four to eight of Sabi Indian' Vege table Pills shoirld be Attica night and morning, until the urgent sytupt+tne have abated, after which three or four pills taken once in, twenty-four hours, will, in a short time, mile perfect cure: BEW•RE e CoVareaescra.—The public: are (Ail tioned-against the man!, apurtolut medicines which, in order to deceive, are called by names 'sunhat to Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills. For'ante in Pottsville, by T. D. BEATTY t for other agencies, see advertise iarmt in another column. The only original and 'ermine Indian Vegetable Pit:a% have, the written signature of Wet: frrigat on the label ' ot each box. To counterfeit this is Jittery, and all others should be fhana s fd as, poison. . - ' ANOTHER LIFE SAVED RV THE', USE OF De WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRI* The follow ing certificate Is from the Wilco( Mr. Enoch Petry, a very respectable' farmer in Oxford County. Maine, and can be relied upon 3s true in every panic,: ular. "It was not solicited, but given by the lady, from a sense of duty; feeling that she owed the preservation oilier life to Or. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cheery. Rustronn, Oxford County, Mea,litly 22, 18I5; This may certify that I have, for a number of years, been severely afflicted with the asthtna.t. In October, Isl 3, I took a redolent cold, which, produced a very se vere cough, which was accompanied with Severe pains in my side, and I an'eat profusely' nights. There bad symptoms contained omit I was so much reduced that I was unable to do any work about house, or even walk across the room without assistance: In July, 1844, 1 Was so afflicted with elmrtness of breath, such great dif ficulty in breathing s and in such severe pain, that I was unable to lie in bed or sleep for three weeks One phy sician who attended ine:and another who was consult ed. both gave me up fo - tlie—said they could do no more (or me. My friends despaired army life. I had no hope myself. I then commenced -taking Di: Wistar's Bal ssm of Wiid cherry. Before I 11.1 d taken one Settle, was able to walk about house. ' I continued to take the Balsam, until I had taken four bottles. and NOW I AM WELL, free frcim pain,* little or no cough, do my own work, keep no helpiland have not enjoyed better , health for tifieen years. . Signed, RELIANCE PERRY.' For sale by John S. C. Martin, Druggist, Pottsville it -Win. Taggart, Tamaqua; Bickel 4- Medlar .9rwigs burg ; J. 4. J. A. Falls, Mlnersville l and Caleb Wheeler, Pinegrove. . :Ap COOD INTENT ENINNE CO3IPANY.—A OM tb-• ted • meeting of the mentbers of this Company, will be held on Wednesday Evening, March 10th, at 7j o'clock. By order of IL M. MILLED, Preadl. J. NV. Bowes, Assistait Sec'ry.: ,'t • ep PULASKI LODGE., No. 216.—A skcial meeting :of - Pulaski Lodge, No. 216, Will be held on Mop day Evcning, Mardi 15th , 1547, nt 7 o'clock. The mem bers are respectfully. invited to attend, By urdtrof the March 6 _MU- MARION : IIIFLE COMPANI'.—A itpecia/ meet of,thiir Company ,wilt be held at film Armo ry, on Monday evening, March Bth, at 7Y o'clock. ' AP-' STAR OF BRTIIiEIIEiI_TEMPLE OF ,HON- Cr' . OR, meet every Ist and 3d Tuesday in each month at 7 o'clock until further notice., lnitiatton fee $3. - JOSEPH COATS WORTH; W. R. Jan 9 " iep PATENT WIRE ROPES.—One ihese Ropes can,:be .seen at work4at .1. G. Lawton's Broad Mountain Colliery. The sebscriberis Agent for these ROpea l in. Schuylkill County;'who will receive orders for the same. • ) • B. BANNAN. Pottsville Oct. 3d 1846. )) _ ) _ _ lton & Cols. Daily Express • Bettveen Pottsville , Philadelphia, f:W York, iioston.tiet tngiarid towns,Lialtimore, I Washington, Albany, uplo, Canada, WHAT CAN At: Dp.NEtlli" EarI:MSS - • Merchants can send their nioney r ,and open orderaby ex presS, which will be delivhed line hour after the arrl ca or the care. and packages received in return the next day about . 3 - . All small packages of money or merchandize, tarried" and delivered to tite . pers'ons to Wbom.they are directed in any of the above mentioned plucee, immediately af ter the arrival of the Cara. - Itias and Dr.,lts collected; Sui3cenati served, and all . transient Express bminess transacted. _ I 011ice, , Plinadephia, 43 South ..34.1 st. ; in Potistille at Batman's Boot; Store„, : Feb 27 9- 7. 4 . z . ...............,,,.....t...... ..........• lat:ILIGIO US ' ,JrOTiCES. - • . . , i . ,..--"p ' .4.tiFFERiNG POOR I,NipIELASD & SQ.OT . . _ C."'" LAN 13.—t0 pursuOce of t ejecommendation of the Itt. - Rev. Bishop roiter, it cdtlettion will be taken no in tim Episcopal Cliurch,Ati-inorrow morning, in aid of thti suifering poor in Great - Britian and, Ireland. :%larch tab, lea. — ;' ' - ~.. 10—It Rill Jai D. On S.-turd:l . v, Feb.} P. 7th, hylhe Rev:Joltri Idaddisort, ItICHARD - 11EATI1 mid Miss AME 1.371. MIJIME, all of this neighborhood. y On the 211 inst., by iheßev,. James Neill, Mr: Ssrro sits TIIO,/AS of . and Miss MARIA of Manheim township, Schuylkill asunty. On the with ult. ' by the Rev. - John Shieldir, Mr. WM -1.1,0! Buten and 111ise MARY iiARTMAN, both of Port Clinton, Srliuylkill county. • • Go Friday, ,arch lith, by Geo, Heisler, Esq., Mr. To o IHCXENSON to Mies ELIZABETH :SHARPE, both oil• fives i>t" Eughind. At cuacquenihic, Scliuy couniy,on Saturday even- i leg lust, §AMI , et. S. BAR n ca,.Elq., fornaerlydralauch Chunk, in the :yid year oriiis age. • Oa the :ith inst. MAUI' WOOD, May Child of Marla and isarah.Ann Gillinghain, aged 2 yearn, and 2 months. CORRECTED CAREEULIN , FOR THE JOURNAI Wheat Float, Rye• do IVheat , Rye ~Cont Oats • POtatiies Tiinot.f'ty Seed, - " Clover " Eggs Butter Bacon,— Hams i'lSi;ler Hay Dried reachespared Rush Dried do- nnpare.d Dried Apples; flared ST. .PATILICK'S DAY. HE suhscribtt is prepared to paint &nal eke.. Tthe shotiest nutlet) and on Alio Most seasonable terms. - Apply at the shop over lifevre Womelsderff's Saddlery Store, Centre Street, opposite the Episcopal 'church. .JAMES W. BOWEN. 111nrelt 6 It- ' OLD COFFEE;! IPEAS S 5 , 1.C •4 ° . • 3nrk BAGS old Ceiba Cofi'ec. . 1../li 59 Mils. do do ! ' _ 200 bags yellow Rio, imported in 1843. . 320 do do Porto Cabello. . 150 !do do Old Sumatra. , • 1110 do do Old Government Java do. . 50 do. do Old Maracaibo. • . 10 half bales Old Mocha. :,, _ . 1000 half chests Powchung Tea: . . . 500 chests Souchong do . 600 , half do I _, do • 800 do Young Ilysan do -. 75 do ' Gunpowder ' do . • , . CO do , Imperial do - 5 do ' Comany, Ilyson do 2 'cases, each containing 4 lacquered boxes. 5 do do , - 4 do ' do Yorking Tdung llyson, 150 hhds. Prime New Orleans Sugar; . 150 boxes Matanzas biciwit do -- 50 tierces N. Orleans Clarified do , . 50 boxes double rained Loaf do : , 150. Ws New Orleans and New Iberia Molasseti. • 20 tierces prime head Rice. ' i 25 ccroons best Csraceas Indigo.- Ntitrnegs, Mace, and Cloves. on hand and for - sale by , DAVID. RANREN, • I - • 73 Chesnut street, Philip:lS. ' Phila.,' March 6, 1847 ' 10-2 so. CHEAP !BLINDS! ;- • • - li. J. -,irif. 4 /44.7tts , " VEN,ETiAN 'MAN . 'llb MANUFACTURER, , N0.`12 North, Sixth Street ( -1 few doors atit4e Market Stieet,) • ' : I'4ILADF.Lp.III.4, HAS noW on hand the liWgest and most faehlonable assnr:aient of Narroxi Slat and other Venetian iltiothiEf any es tablishtneot in the United Stator, which he wit sell, wholesale and retail, at the lowest prices. The itizenshof Schtfylkill County, aye respectfully golicititid calf. on him before •pirchaeing elsewhere. as he is confident of giving .entire satistostion•to, all wtio may thus favor him with- a call. . . • OLD 13LINDS'Repaiyited and Trimmed, so•Ort to look equal to new. -„:o A rtiers punctually attended to, and the blinds Pr! warded with despatch. • • • ••,, I B. Philida.. March 6, 1847 • • .111.3ni - Ir., By Livingston ,e 1 co's Express. 1 ) •• . • • BilAW.9.llr.S' IVEBELT' BUDGET OR • - . - - NEW 1:11001iS. L . , CINQ-MARS, orl a Commitacrunder Louis ill!, it being No.o of Harpers Library of Select Novels, • i . . 25 Fresh supply of Life in London, ... • - .** An Author's 521 , r; a Book BSI ofßooks, or thirty books in one, y , Tupper, ; TN Probabilities, a aid to Faith, b' Tupper, Consulate and Ehtpire under Napole.ou by niters part. 0, ' IL 1..- '. 1 ' •• • lit SW liestory of the J stile, by DavOrporr, - - i 5 Historic Doubtsrelative to Napoleon Buonlparte l . DanielMennlaon. and 1 he Cumberland Statesman. ', by Mrs. IloMand;No. 93 ail - mere Select Novels 24,-. Mount Sorrel, by the author of; Two Old Mens :rates, • - , ~' •• - - - 14 Alateh 6 . . - . 19 1 ...... FOR CARRYING PACKAGES FEE a' OUR aIaRKET. per MI . . $5:5 3 50 , bushel 1.70 , li 2 50 4 50 Scarce Scarce Scarce 7 to 8 do 10 do Dozen lb. 6 4 Tod 6 00 $l6OO 2 00 1 75 i Cil 4 II Plenty. Scarce Searee , i Plenty do -
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