is-:;a~. _., ESTABLISHED IN '1786. PITTSBURGH GAZETTE. PUBLIZIII:D DAILY ANP Wd.S.I.T, BY " , WHITE OnlCt OS, IN= NrUit . ,N1“7.1.1 b NS son 0171 CI. it. DDAIO LY—FA.' if en.. ;W Ikr saaatury Ulf M. 4, ' ~ “1 in WII ad um KU/CIS—TAU dullite , ocuituas In 33 ,33 . 3 CL L. " . 31111se supplied on the followitig cooditionr— arivince. per •ur.orr. ...... ( 02 ' - Tem 4r:,1 3 Cei ' Ilusut s odder .lo ... 2CI CO Tto• co.-ket Pa sub Chit, to lr adds:smear to cow 333113 HA lissarisbip sds Noub= Le mat after the usu. scrims, unless3sioe. ths m a nner t cent La • tsussist. RAVES OF ADVERTISING. O. - u.sm iO Mies of NMI - moll or km) one .. Y 0 fl 3 t. moth 2.911mal Inn/dom. Do. two weeks ........... -.....- 300 11.1_ tbrrot months 9 00 Do. Voir month/ .... 10 00 nit months . ..... -......... 12 00 Dm- torelre months ... 15 00 (Isrilsl3 lion or km, per Annum ..111 tiO fht. iktior trrr mob s/I,3ltionni h. , - tine kook, ehmigeolkst - pliskolO (pre irk num , exchisim of hirer For each nitirknal spoke. Insertml err one month, mid M reels ad,U6uwl slunie_intortel nodes the yearly rilks, half peke. 3 , lrertkenonts execoilloir •.01 , 1•2s, • Pid. net mer fake. linen to be ehamted • .trice . 0 1 1 • n•ifl 13t411 , hrk not nerountsble fbr legal liareitieemmits ha- Tt the amount ebse,-;i1 two their latiltrittlori. Ammunciror +anblattnt , t oMee, to be charged the mune A m lr h er W ketw r ut kn u n ma rkel on the copy fine • Ilwoiferil number ot twernons, will to continual till f0r12,1,21.1 poy. =eft [carted mvordinolt 100 lirtthroe trash edrertirers will be congaed >7 IT Mei,. remthe boAnms, sod all other 11,1rertiar meat not rkrtstoing to their h•golle brklum.i,.oo nortesl tor,. be 1,•11 ear.. ' All ediortisementi rbsritoble institutions. fire tam 9000Mo word, linl Oboe imbibe mr.tiins. nerd like, to in olime.ei. L.tl prier, stmetly In ed. Mace. Marl47er.r.,t3c., Lc chlrgea Death optic , . ir,crled.-wathout utile. aerbw.pa- Waal by fearral tr.‘ Itathra, of obttar.ry sci .1.. c secsor.cjea Lob. volt kr. Regular adwertvors awl ail who, wwltc,, clantoortira - SLOW.. rhosl - ..oulling, hcticr, to attcatioll Faith tc, Con^crtl. arsl . public rotertalcatteuta. where ,;•-• who:a:m . l-111 owttr., of pri 001.."..bbbti,b•—• notiN . ,h,lwur.l to call attentlou to cuterpr or Intended to p oo elder.l tote:v.4, Le1:340 tc.l with thc Ills that the roww . to pci,l for. If luowhled to he ire wL . ted to the lwral +ay. Nlhe chafer , ' at It., rat , of Owt lion to. `l,t , er ',Att . , to rltar.ll triple rim. Tacern Lice,c `l.tt.omewla charged at full primal heal Ilnhcle Azcol . c owl .I.Lc - tww...ar.' wire rtlwmetst. not to be Cifo4...i 11,1 , 7 • cot raw hot to he ullemb.l dtp 0e......-ef that , (bro.; w:.t ou.• third Pc. rut • 10.02 the uatc.., of 1,i1.1 ,71.1:L{ , n IN DAILY I 01.1 Fxluna, orwtt:o , .. ,a - 1, io.wrculn le inrli cane itr,rttuo ...... An tra.ager.t. culltcrt,t , mlirtr , i43.liwadvals..-e. -BUSINESS CARDS ----- --. ••• ALDERMAN. . _. . _ E...., A. ON,PARKi Alderuittu, Firth 1 . V.1.1. Kuu • tr, t t.. 1.. e• u tVllrru lard IVa l uut An V V..,11,,i 1,110.11.1 , 1 to, - ArtI'ORNEYS. Q TOW 1: 11 . AT SON, Attnnieyn :It Law, 9, N° : 2 g. 1 2,Z7tf41.*.n'.!!-.1 . Z..:,.. , ,L,. ' ica;3lox.-.31. A, - tyw, W • DDIVARD P. Attorney :It Law: oft.., an Fr.arth t Wnc, !lath :EASTFit FT. 1( , .; Attorney at Lair: :Tro+l, Y. B N}ER aID BROK N. -1101,31 ES S. I.ON, Dealcri. ForeiV.Ti ill • ...I Irta,tie ihrot Eietuum. Crrtlflottes of wthe. Lack - N 0 .., No Max atreet, bate, tut all the Dritteipal city{ ttatc.bcat 112. - BOBGE E. AIINOLL. .1 . . CO., Bankers! . X_A Itt4ley to El , hnot.o. Colo. Pak - %At, l, ' 74 /pant. mt., tre, %.Z 1. , Boo s t of . e- n:;t.1::-Mb art th. vrt.44,14 mittol to kILIMEI: S RAIT3I: ifa:nker..ancl etazgJe 14.eltre ha Fen-hat sad Usteert of Usihatite. Bak l'io.s•— oss... rather of Thi ant tVoNt hr. ete,lierctly oi.pmlte the St:(harhe lime! y CAROTIIEWS A: CO., Banking. IlouPe, •iur • Ne. Vitt - bur,h eurreet Money re ow4l hn Wv. , :nt 4:.tle•tiectl sem& ma eh 92e preattra tithe of !bal.:11;1,r a CU, "`' l Tt it t . a. ! it!t orti, . at rat... • B AII3 D ,i, lIIVI.N. Couvnirvion Merchants' mat LIU }hut. to_ %, 111 r.f . orlel .t . Pttttbuttrti Ira tltiitinitt ye , ..,,- ,W;,,,, , ,77_ir...77,47 giMATER, HANNA .t.- CO.. Succeasora to Mawr, Haar, a C., RAIL., Ylt.t . stant It.occth lWa.'"l' "' ; ' 44,; ' ll ' ==7 44s = ' sattrP t, , , :crt. Caxton tywy - lvtetted cut De. t Et, t Clots 1 .t . W.. end ...Hutto., twat tra near 5 1 4 lb , Tr...mt.' rwitt. 4 U., Cr Ited eta.. Tha klgant vet:4am 1-41.1 1./ . totelvk and Aticticum .6drstatt-ttruat ott ,Ittlyturtetartf Prolgre,ship;4ltstt, R Illivt.l wt., BOOKSELLERS AND _STATIONEEOL 11 C. STOCKTON, kite. Johnston & Stock XIV tor. 1.4..4_ . .e11er, siatl r. Motor, and Slater. . ner of 1ir...441.4Th:r.1....N. Tittrl.4ml. eIAS. B. HOLM:S.' Cheap literary Depot, Third greet, ciwro4h. the Port Oltee. New Bra, re , fieptti= lowed p,io. 11HOPKINS, gook,eller and Stationer, . .V. 78 Foiate rtr,t. Atoll nu M ea :T - Bmorns coNnanoamats -- PAVID BOW J lilule,ale and Retail Balr.kr and Fourtb street. Pltuburgh. iing CA:, cod e 1.," 1 - 2444 , titalar y. ulways es Atl ori , r• puuert",ll , lo.tt _ CARPET -DEALER. lIT MTLINTOCK, Manufacturer and lin • "V Wibli • Wcod PL. 1-111,4,urgi.cri2f6=Pignii i .;•. 5 SSION AIM PORWAZDINO Puts rth. 1.. 0. arr. 411.... .L. L. &TIM REYNOLD lc SIIEE, Forwarding and • Camtni , k.n 11, , !ntrt4, tor the Anpabg..., R.1....r dealer , la tir , ...ri,. Proanr, littrburgh 51.1ffse "M. rA C riVZ ; ' . l ll lA s rT.7I - :. ~.1:.1 at all llo' tar montrY nil o:rtler P. , 1;13 ac... 1,.1 , .1,....t... NER ~t JONT.S. F.‘rwa riling mid Cont ras-4ton Mer , n,..nt , . 11..sIvIA . 11%Atp , 0 .1 Pm.. Matinfactr.rol 14.4.. Cx..i.el 133.0., twar nev.nth Street lelarharrh. CA. N•ANuury 4: co.. Forwarding and . Cantukz.to 1..., Enact. rittsourgh. TOHN MaADEN romrding ant. Crii=lievro llirrhoot - . Comm 14,10, Peon Wool, rat.. - A3IES M. DA , . is & CO.. Produce and Flour F.0.r0. L.- - 17 NIA o Oi lb:mem It. oml. ado" . of rho above. ou cosiliceiroorta r.f i•r..luwW eithrr lb .ure. .. . . . tr iu, ?tigi: - . 1 0 '. ES & ii'll . ..1;c - cf.r . 1 . 7:A 't*„"it ..o‘i, .1 ... ! . ... 4 t . . e.g - rovl. - i... a.lForsardlog }ler -6,al.rp in 111,..t.,1. ,(.... , tared (lad. Plan .imrth.P. • -- - - • • .______....—_. iißt GOODS NEROiIANTS. 11: C. VZ.Z.LIST 71 4 011. li warix. , • ILAcKLErr ~., WHITE, Wholesale Deal- IF • tr, In 1 - ',..1 , n nod Dcznertl , Dry o.lls. No. IDI CEd pi'....ct. 1 - It. 1,11-{h - 1 - .---- _ . Combliesicrn rid,. a IS-itneftie. Woracia. &nit Ati., Tattli,rir latiaa -1111,4 LwtE 4,:r t,am blfth. Pitt. DkuoglsTs W-LCK ERSIIA3I. riruir,git;t; and deal . • er rearrr., 11 - rut and etsdrulturAl • yhmmt,, Patlburgh. . . DI) 5:63., 11 - 1 - ,,1e :ale s. DrugerVi ,. : I.:::! ... - 4 4.110 In P•lat, lie, I),e 2tut, 10 .. ~ , , ~_. I. . fW. M.f.,,, 4,61..t.1 .c firett , ..l yr. I• .4 1- 4,,, 4 1 , !' 1 . ,2 ''' ...". .ilireate4 l / 3 - lark fril, rt,it, I,, , ,ttrp. 0,1,4 - and tax.ellot-:tas,,tri. E SELLV'M Vhoi« .1, Dealer in Mc; „Z.:l=S 011 N IP.' MOP: ‘1 Drug : ost, 1, 6., Vlirlik•hel. kr A:. • of D;,¢6,3411 —— I , SC I IfX, N CO_ IV hnlesale btu 4411 No. 'it_ _ lai.!,;:i!-iiEll:E .- 1:. '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Dragil, rat., a t..iwav ;• , + , 1 , 1. cl.lr d.- Pi."' ._ _ DENTISTS. Dqntint, Corner of Fourth .0 17,4. - rt., I..tlitconing netegpnpet , to put down ! euple. They a e down, and the only way ti e them up id to present the mass of sea .l patriotic citizen-, to be as crazy and via , rt. they are. I should he sorry to he invid o nut truth is immutable, and if there is need Un nu meetings any where, it is ion South I'd. inn where, • miless her politicians belie their istiments, the majority or the population are • diontiont. They may he held with advantage Florida and Mississippi, and if the truth must toll—though it strike nearer . home—they frOV o •-• 144 3 Citt•r+, •- 111,IN J Ur 1111 erfttl—, the nor: tiniellea' fuse to w oh! do no hurt about the purlieus of the Ex rentive I:lumber of Virginia, and the ailment enueugse4 of the North Carolina Legislature. dive us the truth, and nothing lees, and we shell /have lee,, of thin slang of disunionism. In the Senate to day; Mr. Mangum made very effective speech upon the case of Lane' .rtyrdow. Ile look very high grounds., tind eerted that it woo the duty or (totem! Tuyi•.r have diloolooed him the m onent the power to do on come into his hands. But - while I would do full justice to the power and vigor which Mr. Mangum showed iu his , triking speech to day. I 'cannot refrain from exprer,ing regret that he should hare chosen to re-o Pen, in it manner much to embitter, the dispute concerning the sunduct of the Second Indiana Regiment at Buena Vista. That gallant regiment woo indeed umfottegnote, in double ,ense. with the eoeeptiou of Bisset's Illinois Regiment, it left a greeter proportion of dead on the Gehl than any other in the battle, and 'it retired, probably under an indiscreet order. too far tend too di,orderly front itestatton. out if torso unprofitable reties:tine upon its con deo are to tan continued after four years hire elapsed. I am ready to testify that I heard lien. Taylor himself declare that there were circum stances in the conduct of another regiment from a State which has suffered no asperdons in con nection with that conflict, which, had be known them before making np his report, would have compelled hint to ..peak unfavorably ails deport. Meatitt the fight. It is easier fur men to disparage retreat from raking fires in gunk, and a level ing fire in front, than it would have been for them, or for any one, to hare maintained the position which the Indionalans held at Buena 11411. In my Magutent, were (len. Taylor alive, he would thank nu mnn for fighting his battle with Lane with such weaplmq. Mc. Bright, having discharg ed his parlldan arrow at Mr. Bwing on Cren.L3llo . , , behalf. lota gone home to eativa , ,, far his own re-4.'11.RA. which lots been hazarded by the t combined machination, of ()wen, Pettit, and to host of other cotupefitnrs. Mr. Ewing will cana -1 thrum the MIT to-tacetxusv, to what purpose t really Afk.l Otk $110,t5 .110 1014.1 101... 10100 • • .1/0 U.., VOA &lOU :IL 01'. 4 , 40 ♦ .0U bt 1./ 21.00 47 V. 4 I It. I, 1 I.IAI b:Jo 921x.1 ZS* 111,.du 'l,OO 62E3E2 I will spenk of the interesting proceeiiiiir of the !tome in my next. t\.rreWvm•lrnm a the I•ittil•urgb V. 1.., In my last, I stated that there nos on [minu et scarcity of pactiet ships In port, and that them, were a large number due from various pints in Europe. Since then, there has arrived about ten of our first doss /ships, chiefly from Liverpool, bringing in all, shout five thousand passengers, mutely immigrauts They all report hoeing e xperienced very boisterous weather, and one of them, the Nlonhottan, a new ship, cocoon *Wed no fewer than twenty nix gales, lasting froar twelve to eighteenhours each, accompanied wlth.violent thunder - and lightning. The whole number of deaths by all these Tee eel+, was between twenty five end thirty, The prolonged passages of soMe of them had, begun to create no little excitement itilthe mercantile circle., as they were long neer due, and knowe to base great numbers of passengers; as well as large and ealuable Magnet of, merchandise.— There are still a greattaany emelt' due:. but the appre_htMetuttOt #lOl. • tuft* att; uotse _ - „. •GAZETTE...i': great, owing to the; long passages made bythe otatselS jolt arrived. - . The steamship Ohio Waited here freerNar folk, yesterday. It will be remembered thatehe put Into Norfolk in' distress some ten days ego. She come up the bay in gallant style. to all ea tental appearances, 23 staunch and sound no er, and ablate breast a good many more storms yet. The arrival of the United States Mail stain ship Georgia, with two weeks later intelligenhe from California - , and Intermediate ports on: the Pacitc Bide, and a large amount of gold dust, created quite a sensation in Wall Street, this ma log, and pre aftwthexlmpetus to the stork and money market. The news- 12 considered mac. more favorable than that by the previous Ides er, in as much no the cholera had abated, - and do was bec,oining more brisk. The Geor gia .rought a large number of passengers, some of w om give rather discouraging pictures of the' experience of life in the 'diggings.' The area 'is by the Georgia Mato thatJhar millfoar had arrived at Panama, about half of which yes bra ght to this ,port by theGeores, the Crescent Ci is also due from Chagres and .Itunaictl, and her , rrival in hourly looked for. A splendid clipper ship called the "Ino,l be- I.ituyaratomulte.) 5, Jan. Gth, 1851 lay night—The Union Serrani—Mr. Jinn- . 1, ing to the loss which rt of Mr. Forward's shttement of the el. proceedings of that come to his know out information from at I ventured to al as of ourdistinguish- I nigh Court I have t e subject, and only , to vindicate myself g made a random as ',peculation in respect R deservedly high in . ty among which your lon:ing to giallo & Ironsides, and intended for the alifornia and China trade, was launched on Sa. , day afternoon, at Williamsburgh.- There It al good deal of competition among the ship blers here and attbecast, just now, andwith. in short period, some splendid specimens of ar chi re etu have been 'turned out.' Among the mo. t prominent, are the Sea Serpent, White Sri 1, Grey Feather, Eclipse. swirling Hound, all wilt for that trade. There is much specula., tin whether the New York er Eastern built ves- Pi 3 will be moot successful. / On Friday evening last, Mews. Coleman & tetson. of the Astor House. gore their annual .11 to their servants. Every luxury requisite - as most liberally supplied by the boats, one of born presided at the supper table cattle area• Tam ceamen belaugingto the packet ship Van, guard, which, arrived yesterday, named Fiber and Ileslett, were knocked off of the top inn yard, while furling the nail,' aloft, and fell to the deck with such force that their bones were bpi ken in a horrid manner, and will probably not Mr. P. T. Barnum forwarded from Charleston, u Mr. Greenwood, manager of the Museum, a Leek for a thousand dollars on New Year's day, a holiday preseut. The Fugitive Slave ease was resumed this .loming in the United States Circuit Court, be 'ore Judge Judson. The excitement continues abated. in the galleries all the room was tak- en up by colored people. Mr. Western on the part of the Government, denies the right of de fem. eto produce testimony. The law, ha says, is sommary=n. mere Inquest. This case should not be goierliell either by treason or fansfitigr, he , derlaresb:-bnt by the Constitution of the U. States. lle wanted no higher law in this ease! The testimony is Mill ,going on at this writing, (lustf.past three o'clock. The new Mayor and Common Council were sweets into Ohre, to day„ before a large num ber of sprvtators who were assembled to witittaell the proceeding, Signori. Parish has returned from Philadel phia, end appears et the Opera {louse this even ing. inn new opera written ity Strakesch, Which !or+ been a long time in prepration, entitled Gia roxo di Napoli, the MUSIC of which, it is said by those who have heard it rehearsed, is truly beau Witt The prices have been reduced front one dollar and a half to one dollar, during Parodi'a eugagrment. Floor arid Grain are _unchanged., with but limited tieinand, except in earn, which is selling freely at Stip for new yellow, cud 70 for old western from store. movement. Ohio lard is selling ns Whiskey : is dull at 27ie for Prinon. Regarding stocks, there has been an unusual excitement, as I have before remarked. The mallet has gone up from / point to point, and many of the Omelet' have reached higher prices thou have been known for Fiume years. The speculators do not enquire *boot the div idends paid, or income tiny kind, but they buy with an eagerness that can hardly he real ri!ed and which will not becheeked, but by a se rious decline—Pennsylvania : d'it sold to day at `,He, which is a considerable advance since the payment of the dividend. All Weistern State Stock. and Rail Road bands are in great demand with but small supply offering. The Caine may hr 'aid of Government's, U. S. 6's '67 closed at VOLUME. LW--NUMI3ER the markets there in nothing new to notice Provnioaa are also uniform, with' hut little . Early Industry. On one oceatioo, Dr. A. Clarke observed. - There has nut been a day since I was eight years of age, in which I have not done some thing to get my bread." Entering, af• subse quent period. till more minutely upon the sub ject of hit cur • employments, be raid, .‘ I have hilosru uothiu: but labor from my boyhood; the bread of idle eta was never euteu by me; at resell years o age my father sent me out to watch the cow ; soon after that I was ordered to the mountai s to help to 'hear the cheep; nt twelve, I held he plough in a field near my fa ther's }nite, Lich we farmed,—and as a proof that I was nut ter and above strong, the plough share, coming tu contact with a clone which lay under the su ce of the earth, threw me up he tween the the ta, which I had been holding with a firm grasp, ad tent me with violence among the horse's f .t. What was still more laborious work thou . , was cutting peat for the fire; and yang as 1 was, I could lieep two persons busy—one to eke from me and pile up, anktua other to carry Little at this hand was," !hold- Mg it out at t e time, and directing his eye it, •• l could tat it full of wWat, and with the sheet wrappe. round me, t*tter the seed over : the coil,—ye , and hare as good and regular crops, too, at any of my neighbors• My father was privilege with ground 'from Counsellor O'- Neill, part of hick served for potatoes, and part , fur fink. I, . a probably made hard," said he, in language's miler to what he had adopted else where, •• 'l. o use. my limbs at an early period, that my bay Might strengthen by exercise; fur 1 had need f all the strength and fortitude I pot tested." • To the • obit of industry was added the prac tice of r rly rising; the one and almost insepa hie comp On of the other, and adverted to by Adam xi It peculiar satisfaction. "The lona gloss," e 'd he, ."was.regularly turned twelve times eve y day before any one was permitted to go to bid amy Lather's house. My children age. pear to are retrograded a little; but neither their father nor mother ever lured their yo g, my fatbe bed.— ',, Whet' ilad wi all up at four o'- clock in tl e morning, during the summer- noon engaged i I 'me thing, land some in-another, and hours be 're daylight in the winter." Here we base the 'ululation of those sedulous habits. fur which be was diftingulahed through life. This toil of the field way preserved in the countenance by the toil of study; audit was a maxim with hint iu a ft er lie .-" The man that works most with his head hate the least to do with his liana ; 011 the out ry, we generally find that those who labor leas with the brain, two to add propor tionately o the labor of the band." . , WCs .—A gentleman to Eirkahla, Sent• rained a couple of mice, and invented enabling them to spin cotton yarn. is so constructed that the common Sl P laud, has =chalet, The Icor house °notice is enabled to atone to society for past offence°, by twisting twine, and reeling e i_ from 1000 126 threada per day. To complete this the li tle pedestrian has to ran 10i nines. a h*l7-p ny's worth of oatmeal, at 15d. per ... , . . . . \„, • - one of these treadwheel eulprita r for 1 ri nd of fife weeks. In that time it lariat per day. At thie elle *moose . per annum. Take offta for board achinery, there will arise Cs clear use annually. The mouse employ to mate an application for the lease mpty holm, which will bold 10,000 , sufficient room being left for the laotne hundred, of speetatort. Al en[, there Will be a balance of .$lO - peck, serv b the long p makev 110 earn. 7a. and la. for for every to er was goin of an old mouse•vni I. kePpere, on lowing for 000 per ano • The dee t well. In:London Ls that sunk by Ifessre. Co be & Co., the tumuli, which meas ures.= f I. The sums is at the &else Ofßei, 600 feet; t st at Messrs. EtticOtt's, Pimlico, 398 . feet. The Trefehtar Square well islft3 hat deep ; and • e well at Kann:Oen 'Ns Watt House is 3'.ip feet. .1. A Siberian IV inter.. A trucTlet gives the tg o latvivg descriPtiiiir. a Siberian'wbater:— The traveller in Siberia, during the winter, is so enveloped in furs that he can scarcely more:; and under tha thick far hood. which is far,trnerf, to the bear-skin collar and covers the whole face, firmest' only draw in, ni it were by stealth, in little of the external air, which is so 'keen that it causes a very peculiar and painful fi;eling.• to the throat and lungs. The &stamen from one • halting place to another takes obest tivn•iroura, during which time the traveler mart always ears time on her-Aback, as the cumbrous dress makes It Insupportable to wade tbrouglrilio snag. The poor horses stiffer at least an mueli as their ri ders,for besides the general effect of the eoW,they art - tormented by . ice forming in their nostrils and stoPping their breathing. When they Litimato this by a distressed snort ands convulsive :Jerking of the head, the drivers relieve died by taking out the pieces of ice, to save them from being 61150- cl:del:, When the icy ground is net covered with snow, their hoofs arum bent from the effect of the cold. 'The caravan is always surrounded by in thick eland of, vapor sit is not ouly.living bodies that produce this etfeet, but even the snow. smokes. Thee evaporations are inatinitly changeri . into millions of needles of ice, Which fill the tia, and cause a constant slight noise, 11 , .sembling the sound •of torn satin or thick silk. Even the reindeer seeks the forest to protect, himself *eta the intensity of the cold in the . tundras where there is nn shelter to be found, the whole herd crowd together as clove as possi ble to gain it little warmth from each other, and may be-seen standing in this way quite metion lens. Only the duck bird of winter, the raven, still cleaves the icy air with olow and heavy wing, leering behind him a long track. of Lis solitary flight. The influence of the cold ex tends even to inanimate nature. The thickest trunks of trees are rent wonder with a lona sound which, in these deserts, falls on the car like a. signal shut at sea; largo masses of rucks are torn front their ancient sites; the ground in the tundras and the rocky. valleys, cracks, forming wide yawning . t insures from whirl ,the Weiertt, which were Iteuenth the .If:we, rise, giving oiT ft cloud of vapor, and Incomes immejlitttely changed into ice. The...3lfeet of this degree of cold extends even beyond the earth, 'CM heauty of the deep polar star, su often and ,;o•i t i,tly praised, disappears in the dense atulasphere which the intensity of cold prashtivi. The ...tars will gli-den in the firmament, but their htillit,t, cy Is dimmed. • • =3lll PAIGE'S GREAT DIEV9yEII The Editor of the Doston "illnrouuty no,' who, description of Paine's wonderful in erlitial for producing light by the simple deconainosition,of Water, re have already published, in reply to in criticism o the Philanlelphia "Ninth Americas" meta forth t length and more minutely, the pro . cess by wh ch Mr. Paine praluees his illonninat ing Gas, s owing that the turpentine through which it fi ally passes, is not consume , idherelny, and that the water is not decamposeni, in the . rums' sense of that term, hut entirely • yoaretted into Hydrogen, as it zany he iota Onygeo., by re . , versing the poles of the electrical marline. Ile proceeds: i . . .. . . . . "The great question of all, tines it. nhat doe: the motion-cost by wlnich•3lr. Paine get: lb., hy drogen, or the oxygen, as the ease may . Inii.:_froun* the water° That he gets the, tin :11Orkily, Wt. intoi, fur we saw it. That he get. thestheY by a MITTS:It of the poles, we aeIIOVO on alai, 8:14 . 11 lOaralOal and that of others, ben.tuse we saw him get hydro On. The only :tort ion where we have felt any habuity tdribllake,i inn regiid to the expense of the mechanical moll at of tie he; liens to excite the electric current an:liner*, so cannot help reasoningsnumelves d :nett). not of doubt... It might he imaginedahut there would be Rome force requisite ts oyeit s n, „ the aura e. lion of the U magnets for the Sled, aignann inside of the hellees, and that. this erpilld opennteni 0 resistance to the rotation of thin hel ce-sOarying. perhaps, with the effect produced. , This :Apra. • . •.,.„-::', sition occurred to us at the first I. 0.-31, but Ica:, dissipated by II recurrence to the fundamental• ••.". - laws of motion. Gravitation biro is one or nay • .. ~, ....., number of boilies-is no resistance. i-the ectittion. - - -". -" , ..i.- , ... era wheel on its sais, in any pea ihle'cnse, he. . ~. mar just so touch as it retardsin .uepart bf the .... revolution, it accelerates in anothe . The so me must be true of magnetic or any et Cr attraction. ;,'-',.:. We have, then, no resistance on tb vlitole„What- - • '. ~....7..„ ever, but the friction of the pivot . n.l-the poles, .... 4 . and this, if not exactly constant sea not vary .• tc. with the giss produced,- and comp. red s with 'the'. .4 ,-;'•, . motive power arising from the con action or ex- - -...;i645 - ,? ' plosion of that, gas, It is amcretri .i. Astound... '` l ---1• . : ing as the conclusion is, we can t help arriving - ;:/.,-,, at it, that by. Mr. ratite's_ diret.ryi a smaller - • ~..?ii. mechanical power. may be mad to generate a ...I larger one!—a conclusion whkh, if Sound. make the mightiest revolution in •hojmnu affairs tier seep since Adam. It• malice' man a orestor, bringing into 'existence a seri. of inner life—a race of machines that su.staintheniielves nod Ulm propagate their species; or at ' ast sustain , selves and work well beside." The .Chronotype" thus des 'hes Mr. "'aloe' machine and proems: "What we flaw wee just this. Placed on a tn. ble or work bench, stood three articles. First. a magneto electric machine, consisting of mu home shoe or U magnets, with a pal of helices revolv ing between their pules- : td.' a large flint ' glass jar about half full of pu colorlesa water of the ordinary temperature, ring inverted in it a bell glass with a Musa cu s, through which the two poles from the electric senelsine passed Ito the, electrode, or point of act ou within the Ml ' ter. Third, a small jar, of the calamity of three pints perhaps, about half fullettspirits of turpen tine. This jar had in it, dippmg beneath the surface of the spirits of turpentine, what appear ed to be a common argaud gas burner inserted. It passed up through the-cork Intl 11,19 connect ed by, a mill copper tithe will the brans cap of the bellsglam aforesaid. Thera Was also a tube which passed through the cork Of thejne of spirit: of turpentine, which did nut. like the -.Aloes, go below the surface, and at the:end of this tube was a fine jet for blaming gas. , To this simple apparatus there %rase° ailjutt, and nothing could possibly Laye been tonne:lel I with it, through the table or Otherwise. : Every piece of it was moveable, and the gas was under the -eye frcim its generation to its comfinstion. While the electrical machine, whirl, communi cated with the jar of water only] by fiat strips . of copper abbut one-quarter of an ihrlawides snol of half the thicket, of a cent, watut reit, not oue bubble of gas could be seen in the water, our could the jet be lighted. There was, in fact, to - nay certain knowledge, nothing lin the jars abuse the cold water in the one, and the cold spirits of , turpentine in the 'other, but cominott .air. ' '{ho," moment the helices of the elect-ic isesehine were put in motion, bubbles of gasbegan to arise in the writer from the small metalie box %Lich cam- tained the electrode, nod which was at we dii: - .- niece above the bottom of the enter in the jar. .- and bad no conneetion with it. This gas wasfirst I, allowed to exisil the. COllllllOll air in the bell- glass which was _ then elesed..: It then - nos oat si by minute bubbles and considerable ehullition 1 ' through the nunicrous tine holes ' the argent! gas burner Immersed in the spirts f nmpentine mad coming out through the jet; was lighted, • ... and Mimed . strongly and brittle ly., . lut the ' if. burning' f this jet could not corks e the gas es ij i fast as it was produced even by Alllll :.random ' / of the helices; and that bad to I ittopped in half a minute or so. The jet then continues' s - 444 is burn by the hydrostatic pressure, html the ellui- '.i . librima of the water within awl wi h oot the Mil- s glass seas .restored .: The me th • of the gas generated in the water was tested before reach- tug the spiritaof turpentine, end it was tonne . • ':. to he hythogen by its burning with the -peculiar .: flame of that' gas. , ' • ' =OM • LAW pro Its Wuists.-..-When Judge Parsons' ' was a practising lawyer, he was ouce employedrs:, to plead two cases in court, which were prOginelY! : llf. alik e ;but in one he was engaged for, the defen, dant, Mal In the other Tor the plaintiff...lt hon.f , t. pened that both fames reeve tried in . the, saine...Jk,. day; bespoke for half an hour tile tint jury, and the cane was given to them, and they hit retired. When he appeared before the: recond ury he made use of very different argument , : from tho s e employed 1.7 him before, of 'which the - court took notice, reminding him thathe seennal. to have changed his tone, owl repeated to bier ft what he bad said huts few minutes befirCe. Parsons fixed his keen eye upon the judge, mid. h.-I replied: ")lay it please 'your honiir, I Iniigt 14; have been wrong half an hour ago, hilt nuw / Cf; knots that I coo right." lie proceeded; :OAF when the juries returned; it was found he land('' gained a verdict in both caeca! .:.t,: Snows% or faauesstee.—olted, yott knurl that braes tblug the feller bit, tie for toy tranYo there at the depot!" "Yen" 'Wall, 'Mint nothin' but brats, rat IV" oNo; I s'pose not" • Yloodl wall, I enek'd it on to than .houltrand: back there for o, quarter, and 'lle !fat offeati: Sanattan found, out -what itlnd. of's game • lad played when-he raw ttm nue.k man , prese t ,. • , big cheek and taki his tenni: train _ tie ' master, in spits of kit, 'oent loeuk.projudatio.' 1/41 belonged libm—EiVatemillt. --~►~. • =MI =MOE