• •V''L • - ". • a comprehensiveness of mind and a liberality of tone towards our vountpy rarely met with in British periodicals. Thie writer, after speaking Circulation near 000. of our common school-system, FayB the system 2 has evidently borne abundant fruit ahead). -- The enterprise at general pro:.perity 61 the Americans are lobe attributed nut to their nat• oral resouwes, (Nlexien is richer and more V. B. PALMER, Fsq., N. W. corner of Third,! fr uitful that, the 'United States,) but to the - ;and Chesnut streets, Philadelphia, and 169 Nan-I . e ral Tig f4e/Tigi) ticgister. Allentown, Pa. THURSDAY, JiiE 6, la, salt street, (Tribune Bulit :New York, - 7he oldeet roanatactocert , of cercti in th , -• .our atithorized Agent for receivii,e aivertise- world -are the I1im)eo:4; labor % , i.h them is menta:and subscriptions to the Lrhis'i cheaper than it is in atr . ,• (..:I.cr part (f . the arid'e . ollecting and receiving for the same ' world : yet the 13iiti,11 t:tke tbe co ttr.n that g,to w_a at the doors _of_their_faatot carry it • Iron and Coal. j 17 , .,n00 miles, n annfaolure it idt EtTland, N% here • We'mistike the 1-1",11S of ;he times if there labor is so expensive. take I , ark I 3 °co ;Mies.. is not evinced in Congress In anti under:Fell the native' manufacturer. J.-Lbor take at least . borne notice of the subject of of is dearer in America than in ,any other putt of fording more jest and adequate protection to the wrchl, nmi.yet the &ea.' a:rl fear the cause of Ametieun labor, in the attiela n- I, coropeti.ion more than that of any other Iron and Coal, and it behoves every friend of nation. The reason of all is ion:. Ali t h a t caned, throu g h out th e cour,try, and e.tpc- Inc.t zoivan';lF, , -s which tho fliodoo pr•!.ses , e•- • dally in Penns3lvania, to give c,.prer , / iOll I. :•.10 ter more than conetethahmeed 1.0:, his in. their wishes by means of meniettals rind pc• it.C!.:iz.rity Io the v.bilu the titions which are in cinMlatien. ••••nt vv ixter dread ,hc u;'1: l';`:•.F•011, 1 . , •0:114,1t pour in upon Congrers, in a Ft , at- intrbic;utti:y at lent-:, their tests the et.oirnity of the etil under 'a the general ptctl we are Inhering. and call:, for immediate of th e , hand.. 1, 0 -In the lionFeol Representattl:PS 011 the Bth nit., ttr. 'i•ti what caul e. r:lcept that of a decided Stevens, of , gave Lotke lust he in cat:tains ardl crows • shortly ark leave to bring in a iiil to alter and Ihrw-h anribute the fact that the American: , amend the Thrill of U.;clei. It is to 1.•,i I ipe, I rI 'hem of so a 1" , 1110i1 (0. ;:`t. that this indipethril,le measure for the presper• tclode ficliely, as in a int - 3!.W l 3 to have 11,011(1,- ity of Poinsylvania will not be lost eight of olized it. American which the aga i n, unl it i t i sticcorni d i q ici t. o ar iunt works 0-iw see in ei:, hail and eut.iige, are mostly closed, or ate about stopping, and in set hero Tiwy may be unless something be speedily done l'ettm . I HID! of 14 , , the cowman of the inlit vania will be arrested in her giant =Hi ; and fall into the hands of Oh o fj`ll, I ii her'debt felt more burdensome that; ever. i4erviti;4 of it. It politioid or philmithrii The Census Law for 1850 This law has been published, and it is very comprehensive. The information which it pro poses to embrace includes population, profes sion, color, occupation, place of birth, number of marriages, deaths, the persons -%vflo ,';pl read and tvritO, deal, dumb, blind, imane, blare=, fugitives and manumitted, the aeres of land improved and unimploved, the cash sakeof each hum, the value imifentents and machinery, the live the predeve during the year ending June IFSO, and the quantity of each particular ainele; the pro ducts of industry and the v,l!m-s, names of towns, counties. and citie2 , the ap: . vi , !:l . .e vc)- nation of real and personal estate, the art: r:;1:11 of taxes assessed : the bomber and ch , _:•::teter 61 the public schoels, the extent of pithlic libra ries; the number, cke-s, and e ireMatioa of the periodicals and newspapers; the number c. criminals; the cost of !al.or, Iffn averar,rt pica of board to a laboritij, mini per wr.l4:, the average wages of a feontle domestic perweck,. tho average paymant of a carpenter rfr day, , the average wages (..1 a day lalnrcr, ti aver-' age wages of a !arm I-i' !, the immlur and vain° of 'lto eloirchcr, too: infixed et': ries of Focial statiblies •.vhich can kind of il.l):es vale: o ,lc as informaiion ant .0. Tavern Licence:;. The following lourifi:cruou of a law, and plares ncn• ii(vition. tics. 4. That lioto p05,;.;24 , rrl . f is B e IC ros.,•!a ,oet,lll'F rif the pr'at'e of l'enuremweahh (i•Neept ant cowl y a ;mop 11a.) !hall have power to paid or I etta-o a Itventu to ally person to kin a public limiFe -tor the areommoclation of !•trat,gers and nav v it eis; nottvitla•landing the applivalion 1.1 ;ucli per. Fon tray be in 11110 infiit and accompanied by iiio recommentlaiimi 11,13ir1•ol Anthony E. Rube/ Edri In regard to the appoittintent and cot.fi,nri 'ion of A. E. Roberts, Esq. !Ile Lain ,L.:er Itttellt• gencer, the leading Deinutiatu. raper of that county, holds the lollowittg lat•tj,tta: "We are pkased to learn that Mi., gcnticmatt, who rebidos at New Holland ; tam aster comity, has been continued by the U. L'cuate, :Marshal for tin) Eastern Gicuiit of I'ci.nsylra. nia. 111 r. R. is a most edit - male t iti: en, whose appointment' was creditable in the Iti&test de gree to Geu. Taylor. If the :Rimini:m..l6mi Iced appointed all Much men to (Alice, no fault could possibly be found with tier of the hig incumbents." ' Itobertii it appear:, crij.iss thecor;li,lurrt. of both political partiez:; lie capable," the two great , lefler,otiiati quail lit it t ions fur office, beloved anti reqecteil l.y all acquainted with him. ' Holden's Dollar Magazine. The June number of I loldeo'hfell: r Maga zine is before us. It is the bc,t monthly yell wheal published in this cottony. Its cuticles aro with few exceptions original and front the pen of the beat contributors iu the land. It is therefore as useful as it is popular. Direct t'ow•ler & Diet; No. 139 Nassau St., N. York. New Banks Now banks are springing up in various sec tions of the United States, and so fides secur ed by State Stocks, the more the merrier. Oa Such a basiS there cannot well be too much baiiking capital afloat to meet the passing de.. mends arising from the business enterprise of the mercantile community. But in adjacent states we bear of ono or two banks whosobills at present we decline quoting, having observ ed the premonitory system of weakness—an eagerness to push the bills into a forced circu lation, beyond the vicinity of the bank.—N. Y. Bank Rote. List. The Intelligence of America. I'o heen rnl h p:eteed i!it an nrti -•,,, •:h:: rar.l. , er !"I Ito. Lmed f!--annp, -of A murica.' It e••ttibita , i(leralik:lls should WI 10 !!“),v CelllCiliing 01(11 . 1.1.41 , 1C, r(111:111V1v1;t1 Con siderations will one clay ll.elll (.1 IA hat they ought to hare clone.-- 71:•o 111),1/;,. 'Y A rcvitsw of ri,it to 111.7. United Mater Ct.liforilia tr. nag 01 out I:ut.m v all ti ll lC it .~,f ~ bi H Ihu [s at in,. ! rin, , :'i' , !t is 101.H!t:,, mi::tH of all hit.kit g cde!y Cou, , r , ,Lrs no'. SZ'a-l~in~:; ;i ( - in:. (.1 out L:tvo •atty utla-r th:tti that ( rr ron , • Catl. tion :hall levaive Int Fyltic! our Rept eiientati..es tie admitted to reats in Ps. '--",:.>--, .'•''' '''' —••••••— •• .. ined effrt, placed halls, not ore in a thous. .n.l e a:; or ‘...:1 act uti'c r,-4 In :i.i'': , . Tito y-ellow 1 - ,,,,,,. ; ~,. c a „ 1 -, d. ;; ; • r , c i ves i n i. 1 1,.. position which of 1 - 141:: they ~,• ' citlicrwis-e that' rest-11 1 a !cliisr.l baFed upon . licit's fever, or some ashes ill, inflictions or con- sliould occupy. It tir es them to prompt and en . grounds, in ;elation to which luils..2air., liy the , tajlous, Cacco,ding to 0,0 late r Opf if icu of Ow . ergutio. 'action, b y reminding them that the reme: almost tinanitart/a voice cid her chisel's has Dootot,.) : 5 ragiiig and outtir.;,; one by one 0 ,1 ily is in their own hands, and that the fault will wha arc be their own if they do not effectually' apply it. already irrevci-.atly tli -- trzsd. .Avil this decree host the brave hand of adventurers, In conclusion, the Address recommend; as a :should be Eali: 4 P•e'fii.Y I' ) a l l " iiri k ) s . - f . " ,,1 1110 i goibg 1,- seek thtiir bunnies in a new land, yet . interestod. very favt that it is !ant !actiity to us, the panv th e liystatidets do :if': ni till_ile or flee. Nira• a first practical step towards progressive improve. ; days 000 nos a tra‘ . o p d ,, , , :, ,i i i loo , prepa ,.. aiimi meat, that a Farmers' Convention he held at I Harrisburg, on the third Tuesday .!touts of y, i It is inii•OF: dile for any i-ottiou of the ::;.,:o . .1: c.t,„,:; - ..r.",e. He takes no passport 01 trunk ; : cl CalilmMit to Lie anything other limn a !Ice • !Is , ones a. ii. ol L'itud utiies in !M. ! tw i...id,,, (0, I ''':" I , and invites ever:: comity to send delegates, Isr the piarpose of forming a State Agricultural 1.ir...t0 ; su that : liould Congres-, in its Luke'.i ait 1 1 L', mid ii!mcilin!' ‘liill ilt.2 salmi snood to Society, and '0 take into consideration the coniti• ings, see tit to eitynnoanitie our botnidariek, lake a CU . ' ) oft :Ca in peami and oontf;irt Ivith Id , • ' making a sepatan, ;..iiivciontent "1 tlio Fmult !illrCily• Ho not on ly ,-, ( ,,, s cypi . volinlz, bit: It tion Millie lan d ed interest, and to devise such ernhalf, it will Insult in 111, , ore,oii‘it of t.rd listtnis to a elan who has aecually ti,v,II, L I ' mea sures as may best promise a nd advance the 1,,,,, Is ta ,., i „ i n , e ,,,i „I I;, -: It d„.,,,,i, ;asst! t„ r , over tho. road, and olio Will pain! out to you agrienhute of the Commonwealth. It is to he t i ll . ,„di c ,. l „I ;fiasco y 1 1, r „,,,, ! , 0, ~I,r ‘,.,:a. ;: t r i : t i l ? g 7 . , :ii , o ., t ,, , , :l i(. i: , d i i. , ,, r i es i t, ,, at i ii , l , ti.ill you uyelytliitt.., hoped that a proposition of such vast importance thy totnient of Wier %% MI itiihe i to ii. im a its lk, a large and ititlitential class of our citizens, I 1 ' •- mut:, that haPI" .1101 - will rec , •ive 'the earnest consideration and hear. He wi' -iv yfili die I' '. übliE ""111.11"v" of II , ( 3 at grrat tiletdit 13. co-orerlion of every person who has the pros. w. T.... , to: iho pi.. p( i" .'", "I"I of 11.11 :a:kake rwrily ctl Pennsylvania at heart, aid particularly 'hat P.I I of ((vol.). (.50 who is die friend of agriculture, or dn. !hilt : 'war :mil icul all that i:: trans ITEMS . . r V I. li' %Lily twin %Om I,lww ;,q 0 1, illtsl lie fragmlire of the ‘vild i , Ct %%hen iniaalli'd Chairman r.t 11 " . ."!') "'I all r"i"n• Had ihr hr t Llr nf f - aliforimo thH v(‘P., notltin;• nt Iftutr w. p•rt t. F art - Ay, ry rt rn lllalre tl .1 hill- (I '11 . 11;:1,y1:1:;: ; lis all of la lay. ‘,l Illc :z;ati,, our rt. ~toti 111”..1 eV •1;11 . 111, allit cliirli , ai 1;11 as %%e nui le II:ILL.:I g. , . 1 Ji.e Ole .o• bdt. •if, %%Ph gr..,.1 ces roi Ihrtiv vlivviv.ilt v. vil:.11 trial. 11 Irvt MEE irtr,ol,l, is t....u1:,1 tt: iimn• nl li. , butt rI ri:dtt 1:(1 ‘'n,l I l ' HI ' 1".1 (.1 "- . 1 . CM 1 I , i tonal rwil thing ' ('{Trove tour :i..1 ." ' ' ' ' "Y '.''''c"l'llart. awl toii , sloll into the I. Own a:. a tro t . i tii .l ..,-,vcrri:2,n of "'do -0 . ~ c ai att.] wiiiroceileniotl polio hutt) ,i,. ati author, 'the wailer.; of thi.: joiiiii, i l L'.tate, ks 0 shall ft.. I t. al'c.! open to ‘fucl.frc our. t00..1 not nou he inforttictl. Vie articles ave Ecives a free a n d -6t cr , ,iot 7.:iat...., todortiti (lent , ;:ettereily . - olet is or ciiinvilt.,l front; ittiihitil of l'i.hgrezo, and look i., tour tiot - ori.tn a- a :oi.- aituhoi., and a.. ottipatio:il I.y nuircious Imo arate Goeornment. 'I hr. t.tti;_eniz cif 1111.- f . .iotc ha: e• h.. cle.i.tie tha 1111.- altirttativc. rheithl to folcr.l io, ou then' they ileprct.mio all auoili ke.'ilt;. it nt out Litll , l. 4lii:y ; is a, it a:. iourre.l, I I.lellll—Vi C f. 1,11 ,l,.1.•• = Lanuaater Union and Tribune. The cotripti,in".: ,flitor and proprouor Go.fge IV. flamer...ly ; , brought out oil the of May a itiatimalt.shect. Ile has kept on en largilig his paper until it is the largest (mutiny paper published in the United :: 4 talcs, besides the mechanical skill displayed in the execu tion of his sheet is of the must elegant char ;Wier. We are pleased to observethis flattering evidence of success in friend Ilamersly. important Commissioners of Burks county, fur some years past, haVe as sessed upon farmers a [(a for their occupations, for County purposes.. Objections having been made against this as illegal, a ease was stated fur the opinion of the court and argued before his Ilunor Judge Gordon, by Messrs. .Filbert and Ballade for the County Commissioners, and Henry W. Smith, Esq., on lit:half of the farm ora.. Ott Friday last, the court gavo judgement for the defendants, thereby deciding that it was illegal to tax farmers for their occupa7. ME ME C alilurnia r i ~ ~l~j =SEE ENE = EMI =MI ME Panoram , as. State Agricultural Society. Congressionl Proceedings. - . • • I, , In for , cr time, (not very long ago either.) i The Agricultural r , i.ciety of Philadelphia 1.a.• 1 WAsittswros , June 3, 1850. c' ‘ '‘•- .ally %l :IS ll'artied by travel. Books of u issed an'address to the farmer.; ol Petinsy Ivaina, 1 ..r o, IfOUsE OP REPREsENTATIVES. ' easel were tilt!c iiiii- and v err grnpralfy re a d, . upon the subject of the organization If a Stair Mr. Strong, presented a petition of Alaybury A. hit f ro m the cl,ai-acter of the authors. they were ' Ausirtil' oral Bosirty, which v. c shall endeavor to Berndt t and 38 othi r citizens of Berke county, not ichuble . 'BO01:3 Vy err made for rale, and % Pi r ' i b t i n. i . s n h , and enti r t e n ' a n k e e x a t p ,,ne c k. %ell'l;l r appealhaddress able l'entisyl van M ride duties on iron. praying for a modification of the In the p i if they abounded in tedious descriptions of; v Iscenery, nwhi!orture and percona, th e y w ere and interest or the farmers or our Slate. It corn- A1 , .0, the petidon of Jonathan Seidel and fiS not readable and er"l'egnelnlY not saleable.— mimeo by expressing regret thalwltile the enligh• i other ritizens of'Bet Its comity, l'a., without (lis (fence the anthms drew upon their imagion tened fanners of other "tares have formed and i i unction of party, praying for a modification of projected State , ,cur ties, ..Petisylvania," esscio Ithe1 the tn rill . upon iron. ' tiros, lold anecdotes and romantic talee, so :I,' , , to matte dle lim.h. lively and I , 4reeable. Tlar. : tially : aericultnr; I, cannot yet lisiast of a State in• I Also, a similar petition' of IL P. Robeson and el has 'doco:Ill' l ' ilt i' vr . , , and thatiLqa'as now siittillt.ll, C01)11,111 itg the skill and experience of 139 others, citizens of Berk., county Pennsylvania, visit Enrooe it horn ore went thirry her intelheent rti;rieulturists, to he made aV.OI- praying for a inodifieation of the duties on trop. year.r. ago. : able in ildllisinga 7-neral l , nowle4eid'improvtil i Mr. Pitman, pre,cnicil a petition of C. NV. : 'lTify kick rp thch . heel in the saloons of Par. systems of Ino.bandry mot tillage, anil imparting t Peale and 103 oilier citizens or :Schuylkill Conn : liit,tge al 1,:f., French opera, a•nl eat rem:ills- ; able tlnites "'WITS .111t1 vi: 4 ,,r to the most Milan tam of ;ill ty, I',t„alting for an immediate modification of ;,.., lb.: ristaurailts. fi.one and her cia,rio lemaivr, rnaireii and her c:, , aalaari,:a„.. her inittudrial pticatil ..- The .1,1,11,-..; argues the 12:timing tariff laws, that with our pirsent pelptilatin and facillicAid I__Also,_this_petition-of-Robert-Ratelitr-antl-411- . the-calleries-of-pninting•;and-all-that-iniar.. 11 0 , ininunutioion with evety portion of the I;tate, I other citiz , ir, of Schuylkill county, l'entinylva . 'dm par lin of rtirni,e - spli.Melid and faction : .) , •;o 1 0., 'l t o lonver any excuse for Pennsylvania ; nia,m.king an imtnediatc modification of the ex- Mg, are a , familiar to our people it , the Main ly 1.11. 10(111;01,in of a! , tale A grn.riltiiral Su- l, icing tarill latvti, troll! cave' of Kottlock V, or the hill' if Ni.'" ,,- i t. ' nds.... and Ii( ! e i) pate With the tiro,:: , in the ail- 1 .Also, the petition of Ceoute W. N ap i er an d ra. But, Mill f•Yieign travel i.e not "01 ihl! 11111- l,.lllCt i.W'll; Of tier s at , ricti . liural interest's. ft goo: !on other citizens or Srliiirlkill counfy ' I`.l 9%1-- ! lion, Ii sicover impollant the hums 1, -' ,1 `. 0 ." 1 on t , deindicdrate, that, n1111.11;01 the project coin- '' ing nc r nn ininiediaterni:difica:ion c:! i the ' . : e , ..iSi• ' 1 ,1 . 10 e'. and 11111 , and n'a"CeS ""Y l'''. 'lli . ' 111(.11 , k it-elf especially to the farmers themselve't .Mg tarill Jaws. kno ~ ledge can only be oh . ..tin ii ed. id an acci,- it ;1'1'; ClailllN 1:i• it : 1 11 cia,so. : o f the (10111111ttn!Iy,. Also, the petitihn of Johanan Cockhill and 70 tale form, by personal u!•-ovation. All llte at. 1 demartd; of every e;ii,:en b. leiol his aid to I other citizens of Schuylkill Co., l'ennsylvani a , reading about 11 , mie, or I.oadon, or l'ai, - ;,:,:. t i .",,dd,. -,-.; ;01 whi c h will impart lope and en- ', asking for an immediate mi , dification of the ex• would n'll t;tvc a Mal 11; , 11 as gut an i.ica I.! , T, , :y !, 'be t,llt•rt of - the s , nl. The Addre , s de• isting tariff laws, , e.., ,. .,..;.; id the-0 plare., , , Li, a ....antler tip W i ll down t:l'lle. , ; that etlte first practical step, in co rthcrance i Also, the petition of Daniel IVoch and 124 oth- .' their thetotTlitares f,ir all ionic. 'llie eye could or t1,,-, r.bject, is Io e%tal,ll-11 a State instimtion, :er citizens or Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania, take it at a :.',Ltt.ce %shad V. mill ic,:,..iii et days ol tlirtAit the rrieditin l i ~ f which, farmers can have ' asking for ml immediate Modification of the ex-' read;; ;7 and it iii e!ii.ii. 1,,,t aiilion,,..l lie till,- a free interchange of opinion with cacti other upon ' feting tarot' laws. Goa, etoinot go ai , road, modern invention and il.e let inctii. of promoting improvement in the Also, the petition of .111 eil M. Nlnatelins ant j r ,d, t , try h i , vc ,•,,,, , , r i % t . ‘ t t „ L i i i ,,, ~s, Lot j., ; ,/,,., ; ,,1 !henry and practice of At - :rieitlture, and. thooop- '72 other citizens of ISchtiylkill county; l'emisyl home to the. Inil 11 Pte the , ;;; ,„;t „ unl o!, ,, stonily of exhibing annually, at 4lesignated lo- ' vania, asking for an immediate me , ditication of iio. ~,,,,,) . - 1 ,,,c ~,,:,, any p ,,,,.„,, ~,,,v i. ,1 . ,, a 5 .,,,. c;iiii.e.„ their , iitelr and implements, with the pro-: the c::istity„, , tariff laws. ;ler,. tt it • Ait,,•,:i,. : in. f ,,,, ‘ . ~,,,. 1 1,,, : ,„i„ ! dart:: f ilwir folds and orehtirds. This is tiic . Air. Preedley, presented a petition of Charles I ~. d t ,, , , at , L.; ,.. , ,:it, jut fa ,, i , ,4 : „ ai ~... :.,, ;,.,,, de..daratact, if attained, that will make l'ins. i 1,1,yd, jr., and 20 other citizens of Delaware I ~,.,.., 1. ,,, , , :ud1e „, ~, o, , ui oin ,,, dlig ;,, lux v ., , ,...... Imr.,!h,(lliarrit,rrsliirg, 11arrishorg, York, Lan- county, Pennsylvania, ru.king for the establish- ; a 1 ,-, t117 at ..C:'. :!:,-: 1;1.: „! (hi! V10::1 , 111'. II!! ea , tert Rending, Ea , ton, or even Allentown, as fa- , uncut of an agricultural bureau in one of the ex- I • , ht. 1,i , , ,,, ,,i0.tt t, , ,,1 1.,.,,iii,; of (tie %, ,, , ,,,.. 1; a „ aim, mons in itic annals of agricti ,ra fair, and cat- i ci..tuit e di' ailments and di!: port 0 d, , ,,,,i na ii,, e . 1..„ 1 t h„,,,,,,,, p1 i,..,, , C.c . :limy': in Pennsylvania, as Rochester ; Buff& he can take an ovriland till) to California. ~, ia, nica ' Alban Y' ''''''''' are in --\.'w rurk the 1"1"..r4 ' U"' 11"1 the 0 rtmpfttl prosperity of New Volk, is mainly to he antilmted to the cncouragcMrnt wnwly bestowed f""ri"' time '""Ic poll her a.7,rictiltore, by the laTislattire of that dot gold mine , . and tl.o Dorado itself. Au,: o stab', in the incorporation anti endowment of a of Jerusalem, awl t}tcl .Mount of 01i vc.:, and `'talc Society, and appropriation of sometsS, the Sepulcbte :I nd o f L.,1„1,„, bridgo ) :' 060 or 10,000 annually to its auxiliar6lfiocielies, ( hurdle', ;lull r" I '" which are scattered thoteghout the State. It ; al"! of OS l hilleres and ell"tell points mit lucv the rwtriple of New Vorli was ro•,- he z‘lars : Szc. Tbk nee of Pano- lowed by 010, Virpinia, and otircit ratna z, and as this tme utilitarian, the sercinf• s lates , am ! t h e I, er , (ki ll ! eril-et..: whi c h ha ve a l. ol time, trouble and l`NDru - • 0,, ;„ ed therefrom; and then a.lininimers ;mmm.,m. ; rm. Pc iJtsllcec;ul;mttagc<, ; ha. , not to cnconittin. all Ole Trikerio:t and c,owtictl c•n:teh, a dirt it ha . twata.tl t•laints nnti calling of so large litetti::, • • I more t.o anti irthenttal a lody of citizcli as the farmer , •! spitt. :cat! li!!•2 elta!gttor itrsti the tott!_.•, and the 121 popt:titce arc cnrria:c.l r , ttt: . of itto:,• in titis matter, An ['att . :a takes i . ..we in inirnt diate Lro. lite 2o:Tress tlcclar!,.. ['tat 01.2 charge rtp• .:to .:crony of the IVasliito:tnn pile% with ten'ol,l force to the farmers Ihcutseh re v.: a drum is Itt , alt! V. h.) h.'. t'e uc. (r, by any cotn! ei r!n'.~ :uii.; II Inv Scar:;* Pictorial I'altiily 11.. twin' i id Lugs; ( 1,, ,L0 11.I'rS (, 1,/t11.11! ) II beau Sri 1111111 II II lII~n lir„:11 anti :11qIii Dzi wood alai :Tr( iiriu awl 1111.0.1,- realm(' of the troy tie I The CupiloW colfiwnio.—The committee ap before urn contains m, le,ss Man pointed by the Legislature of California upon the " Tr o y r an d o w) . au, weftrx• ,nbiect of public buildings, and the.selcction of ecnicd. It is FO cheap, ihm notainily need be a site for the permanent tocation of the seat of without it :Om are ntiliug to pay Hoc Dollar goveinment, report favorable on a proposition b‘t a 3 car's solvcription of this treasury of us,e. i (Fp.. cet t . Vallejo, a native of California, and a lul kowledge. route and examin e m e %Ali & member of the Legislature, who otrers a site Addiess IZobertSears, PubliA cr , ( p ,,, q - pa i d) upon the strain; of Coiquinos nail Napa river, w h ere h e proposes lo lily out a capital, to be No. 1 . .:8 Nassau l•treet, Now York City. The called -Mucha," or such other name as the i.e. Model Coins. • cislature rimy suggest. lie proposes to grant to We are in the receipt of the model coins the State 20 acres for lhe capital grettatkcand lately shuck at the Philadelphia Alint, and pro. 1.15 acres for various charitable in§tilltlica ,, , posed in the bill now berm e Congress. Oho is I schools, penitentiaries, fie., and to denote to the a Three Cent piece, a fraction smaller and Ibid. I State towards their erection various .st u ns fur tier Mint the half (Hine, weighing •12P, grains, each, amountiog in the aggregate to 537.0,000. ..25 per cent alloy. The other is a model Cent, This Is - certainly a magnificent ofli-, and the the size of the Dime, with a hole in the CVlllll`, coin Mince recommend that the proposition he ‘veighing• 25 grains, (our current centsubmitted to a, vote of the people at the nest get,. 163 grains,) ibis a Mixture of copper and 31. oral election. ver, 10 pet cent silver and DO per cent copper.. If this bill should pass, and it is to be hoped that it will, tho Three Cent pieces are intended to be exchanged for .1110 Spanish and other quarters, shillings and•sixpenees, in sums not less than $30,. at the current value of those pie ees—now usurping the place of our national coin. In our next regular emission we shall fae-situ flies oldie 2 pieces.— Thump. Rep. =EI EMI GEE rl , llll ,lIIII_ ME and ili•pl.iy at ltdnville, and the citizens of that place hate teitilNed to the lion. Valentine Best, ulhu Is it was ',minis secured, ille'ccitn !diluent of a public ilinucr. I%lc. It., however, dreline3. l'he commissioners to run the in lioehettreett 111.1 ueo comply and Columbia, coninictieed operations on ihe t.thit of .lay.. 01;t cnio”.l; of the acct (*PI ; 1 ,4 a :“•ralail,1:,;:::..1:11.• 11:1(11:getierr" ttp,,:i the a eentms, this was the most important and met , itorions one;—the proof teas overwhelming, that the parties could not Itee together in confidenee or harmony—the of divisi on i s ther e f ore declaration ~r pr;ace which we have no dottitt nivel with the approbation of all who prefer hat. molly to strife." Th.% i.eau 1.101111 i Large /,•fward.--Governor Johnston has pub• Irdied a proclannation, offering a reward of one thousand dollars, for the arrest and Conviction of the individuals who recently murdered Mooney, a watchman of Moyamensing, while iii the discharge of his ditty. Those outrages have been.so repeated of late, that we trust no efforts will be left ended to bring, the mtwderers to condign punishment. • . 11 t;i•2 LegiSlatlir c•f our uwn 1«1 in its 31,4;.,:tr ('‘arids.--The formation of the nr•l Anecdote of 1795. At this period. Liberty, Cedar, Nassau, and Pine•strects. we - re chiefly inlmhited by the fami lies of jonrneytpen mechanics. Previous to the war of ISI2 to when a dozen or two of Brit ish Frigates and other craft, struck to the stars and stripes, the c i fickneys of London, and e.te button-makers in Birmingham, had serionF doubts of the identity of either soul the t . ' , 'ltites of America. I say it was prier to this, viz: in 17115, (when the 4itimh house;. Dutch churches, Dwelt psalms, and Ditich g rls , were always in the majority.) that Jaimbus Van Vre dcnbcrg kepi his family compact in a two story frame house in Broadway, opposite Garden (now Exchange street.) 'Phe said Jacob was a master-builder, and when trade was brisk, he could employ len men. His daughter Dorcas, in die last of her teens, was pretty. The French Revolution was now in full blast, with the guil ; lotine in practical operation. French artiztois and English agents, with Cierman toy-takers were occupying ermy vacant spot south of Wall street, and now - the inhtibitalits were moving up wards, to make room for ship;, stoles, and com merce. With tee spirit of the age, obr friend, Jacobus, hung ont a white board, bedaubed with black paint, inscribed, t•A front office to let. In quire within." It was noticed by a young quill-driver from Leed s , (England,) wishing to open a depot for broadcloth and blankets. lie knockvl, (there were no dow , bells in those days,) the door was , opened by Dorcas. I told you she was nineteen, and very handsome. She led ; he f , llowed.— They came to a stand still in the centre of the room. She drew his attention to the convenien ,' ces, door•-posts, lintels, ect. lieteas blind and them/; he saw nothing but her sparkling eyes.— She told him the rent. lie was deal; she began to bluish tinder the IL remit heat of his meridian gaze. Says he, ••is the maid to be let with the office,'' making a faint move to take hold of her hand. she stept Otte foot back, and, looking full fare, replied, ''The maid, sir, is to he let MEM -all ill !•' great rrj.,icing e'ligagell the office, however, and in twelve limit's after (late, they entered into a c.o.partwer ship for bk.—Muse Journal. .'orditern illunkfirelorim—The rapid increase of cotton fattorits at the South is evidence most gratifying of our increasing prosperity. . It is es. Omitted that (leorgia has now in full operation. forty cotton Mills, using 60,000 spindles and cons stoning 13,000 bales cotton annually. In Ten. 'lesser thirty factories and 30,000 spindles. solidi Carolina .sixteen factories, 36,500 spindles and 700 looms, consuming 15,000 bales cotton. Alabama twel:•e factorkS, 12,580 spindles and atm looms, consuming 6,500 bales cotton. in four States, we have OS factories, besides those wess of building, worhiug 140,000 spindles, uming.pmhahly 75,000 bales cotton, and if go On Therrasing for the next five years as have for the past five, we may calculate op , dm, led ntarlv in con,u they they I some.: 00 eotton mills in operation in the South ern States, consuming annually .over 200,000 hales cotton, and giving emploYment to some thir ty or forty thousand operatives. pere, we have one oldie main pillars of Southern independence. inillainc.—An Arkansas !raper dis c/mimes as follows, concerning the girls of the State of Mqine: qi is said to be, no uncommon thing to find beautiful girls in the State, oftfaine" running subsisting on berries and acorns. When a girl wants to get married, she makes for the woods, Acre she roves about until a young man goes out on a wife bunt. He catches sight of a girl; and gives chase. She runs, and the young, man throws a lasso, by which she Is caught. He then takes her on his : shoulders, carries,her to lc highway, where he , has a carriage ready, tiesher feet and hands together,. and takes her home, A minister is sent fir,-and they are mar ried. The knot being tied, the young woman I becomes perfectly docile and submissive." Demands of the :Ka hllle.- Convention.-- Tho lion. Walter T. Colquit, and the !lon. M. J. Crawford, elected delegates to the Nashville Convention, from Georgia, have both published letters, in which they recommend the adoption, by that body, of the Missouri Compromise )inei as a sing qua non, in Oference 'as well to Calitbr tria.as to all the other territories of the U. States. Gleanings. ( - CrThe citizens of Wellsburg, Virginia, are about establishing a factofy for the manufacture of cotton, woolen and silk goods, and another for the manufacture of paper. • LP - Major William If. Polk, Urn. Gideon J. Pillow, and Franklin A. Polk, arc delegateS to the Southern Convention from Ma'nry county, Tentirssee. LiirThe Belvidere and Delaware railroad, ron• fling &oh) Trenton to Belvidere, is said be a l• me: t ready for the rails which are to he laid upon it 1-7 — Phe total value of the manufactures of Pittsburg, P. 1., F,reat and small, including also the coal sent otit, exceeds ;30,000,000 per an: I= LV'" Hon. Jahn Cummings, died at his re:si• -Bence,-,--near-Williem-9,7ti--tdays ago. Ile was 94 years of age, had been eleeted Sheriff' four times, first in 1799, and Kilted the 'office of Associate Judge of !leo:Ding count). for a pert: oil of seventeen years. The census of Boston is now neatly coin pleted. It is thought the population will net he 'over 140,000. In some - of the wards there is ti very considerable decrease. re In South Carolina no man can hold a seat in the House of Representatives unless he hold.Z a freehold estate of five hundred acres of laud and ten negroe , . r 3" The Reform Convention of Ohio has decid: ed in committee of the whole on biennial ses: I. sions. They have also decided on giving Ikd public printinglti the lowest bidder. 11V - Of rite six hundied iron furnaces In Pearl sylvania, one-half have stopped, together with one hundred forges. FJ . ''Several of the Georgia Delegates to the. :Nashville Convention have declined attending. EV - William Forrest, a low comedian of Syra c use, New York, has within a few (lays been:err, iry a friend in New York, the large sum of 175, , 000 dollars. 1 7 4 -- -'7'he corner stone of ihe new Court house at Pottsville was laid last week. ITr - The Pennsylvania State Treasnrcr has given directions to the Collectors of Canal and railroad tolls, not to receive the bills of the Erie Hank, Pa. rir The (c. leveland Bank was broken open on ihe night of t c D3d of May, and robbed of $30,- 0 0—'10:0(.I in gold. and the rest in Ohio bank hits. lii Coonter it Gold Didlars are in cirmila , and illey are said 0, Le well 'calculated to ;lecei v e. Why I; the P•o•ossor r i taxe , . the hem mnn world? .B..entzse he never "ontlerrateN' any body. EVA Ineetious old lady, describing the eatnl. - - hog‘ertoori.; f hr•riniuist r. said, ••!1' hip icxl hnd the mhall•po , :, Iris :4.11111111 WL.11:11 III:Vtr catch it." FirTlic•Qtmett's warse, this Hine, is not Mrs. Lilly, but a %Yelsb woman, natni.d Jenny Jorn . is. {Vl'he first pities used in 'l.litglati , .l for smiik ing tobacco, were made of within! shells awl straws. My3teriouS. - The Carlisle Democrat of Tlnirsday has the follow,::g in reference loierome N. Boyer, Esq., its editor: •• The absence of thr editor, tit e trust. will be a nfiicicnl excuse for all the imperfections of thiii week's paper; a:thongh firm some dii , - trossing taiai.re, it is Lid to tell when ho again tidie char;te of the eilituti.d department. Get:. Boyer left Carlisle on Saturday morning last, to attead, as he cal I. the Williamsport Cot ven;iot, bi:t a paragraph in the New York Sun of Tuesday, renders it painfully doubtful In his friends as to his present whereabouts.--, The Sun slates that Gen. Boyer sailed from N, lurk nn Montlity, for the purpose of joining he Cuban expedition. We cannot believe this report. as Mr. Boyt-r has lately been very piously exercised in his mind. The rumor has caused tremendous excitement in our town ; but the public are requested to suspend their opinion until the feet is more certainly known, Mr. !Myer is a very estimable gentlemen ; and it will be a source of grief. to many to . learn that he has been deluded into joining the miserably managed expedition to Cuba, Smelling, Iron Ore.-Sir F. Knowles, in the “London afining Journal,' proposes an entirely new process for smelting, the ore and saving fuel, the loss by the common modes Going made by him at 81 per cent. his plan is to crush the ore and put in gas-proof reverberatory ovens. The fuel is to be dreMnposeil in a separate chamber and the vapour of carbon paqsed into the heated mass of ore .do that the oxygen of the Gee, unit ing with the carbon, will leave 'the pure metal only behind when the ore is an oxide of iron.-- When it Is a carbonate of iron he would mix the richer ores and allow their oxygen to combine with the carbon of the leaner ore, thus saving Mel, After the necessary.chemical effect is se cured by the exchange and combination of the gases, then the ore in expected idi,be reduced at once under a strong blast in shallow hearths, any needful flux being used at this last process, Death of a Vderan .11ary/a»der.--41a ph in John Beckett, (Or many years a member of the Mary land legislature, and prominent officer in ffic war of 1812, died suddenly on the 20th instant', at his residence at Locust Wove, Calvert cairn , ty, in the 80th year of his age. He was at thu battle of York, and bore from the field Gineral l Pike, mortally wounded. He also partick ,pated in the capture of Pori Cieorge, and'in the' affair at Stony Creek, nail ryas on• boaril'our fleet In the hardest fight that took , place on hake' Ontario. He was in the battle of Chrystleeir field, where Covington fell, ;mina the battle oC Lyon's Creek he received' w severe wound, 'o Preaerve Plow:v.-4mlids, as you ace fond' Ihaving flowers in your room, you will, per• taps, he glad to know that about as muctraltmta of soda as can be easily taken , up between. the forefinger and thumb, put Into the glass every . time. .the water is changed; ' preserves flowers in all their beauty for above a formighto Nitrate of potash, (conittaort salipeite,), Pow. der t hati.nearly the same effect, but its not quite SO elfidtlC/ULIS. • -":" •
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