liD i m vU
VMf, N .i '"'1V
,.i'w.-'-.i5v.
.i ri'im.tW'VM'K.'naKii nt im 1.1
Fuhlic l.uiCil.u.
Tim Cummluce niiuinli.l al ii firmer nu'i'tiiii!
o ohiaui grrutiil i:i.m which to ImilJ tin' I'ouit
House, irporteJ to ail mljotiriiri! met'iinn on .St
Onlay iiitnj lnt. ill favor of the lut Jiri'c'lv o.
-lio Pcu'liltiV Motil, nml the r'nn wa.t ucio (uJ
'I l.-n i u u i.lrul and t.niulil'ul 1,rolioti. The lot
i, 0(i feet tro.it on M jin-at rot t, ruid-M ilo"i The
i,:il!tj.l l.jviiig been procure i for the lioiuc, I It
u i l ling coaii.Hltuu will fur liwith prececd lo pru"
iiiw .uWTij'liofis atij miikc arrmijetneiit hi' put
lin,' up the puUio builJitiRi Mitrlv in the next
imcn r pradici.b'o- It ia the intention to have
tin-re cotnplctcJ hy nevt November
Ynnlicc CEOtL-lVri.ars.
These biids of prry visit otir section at
h regular intervals, and are followed on Ineir
exit to parla unknown by the indignation
nm! anger of dozen of whom they have
defrauded. We never knew hut one honest
flock -pedlar, 4 he wn a true b!u,ilu)rr ugh
going loco foco. Whether that fad had
mi influsnre on the morality nf his dealings
c.r not we will not pretend to decide; but
we hope that wherever his lot may be rnst,
he miy live to a "green old age," & "pro?
per in all his doings. Thia pedlar tace
ere birdi of pamge as well ai prey,
but unlike their prototypes of the
feathereJ genus, they never return
Ctich a tlouk-pedlar returning! again to
his old field ol operations, and you produce
a tenth wonder in this morlal world of our.!
JMevf adventurers invariably go over ihe fiihl
where e non est inventus comrade haa iie.
fers succeeded in 'coming it over th!
credulous and unsuspecting citizens. What
pretty bargains they make tou? Hade,
tiote, anything if you tnke their word for
it, will answer for a clock. But look out
for pay day.' Their notes are mostly print
cd.very convenient thai, only a blank or two
to 'fill up, merely nrmes, dates t amounts,
burstand from uniiei' all good customer
when 'he conslaUe comes to you 'greeting.'
tviih a writ of summon. You find thai your
note a read 'without defalcation or stay
of execution,' ''Without defalcation or tct ofj'
for valve rccm-cc,' payable 'to bearer'
or 'to ortlcr't and that they have gom inlt,
'.ho haniJs of ptifchitoets, who can, under
ihs wise and benignant laws of this repub
Jicsn country, collect the 'uttermost farthinp'
in spite of all your guaranties and warran
ties and agreements with the ingenius clock
pedlar.'--You hare then only to console
yourself w lh the teZection, that this is '
great country ,' that negotable notrs 'are
not what they are cracked up -to be and
that the lesson y nu iisve learned is worth
the money expended.
Fiom Rani Slick down to the merest
tyroin the profession of clock-ver.ding,
etsrj' one of them prides himself on h;s
ruteticss and thorough understanding of th
Fpoihegm that 'all is fair in trade.' One o!
our friends in Fishing Creek township a
very honest man in modeiale e.irru-nsiancec
botighl a clock bbout a year fg of a
clock-pedlar- that honoied our section with
iiis presence for a few months. A negoti
Me nolo was given for the clock, and the
.purchaser look an agreement in writing thai
he should pay it, in produce, at a cei'ain
dace in the vicinity, where the pedlar was
indebted for bin board &C.' -The purchaser
went on, according to agreement and paid
off tha note in that way before it as due,
but meauwhile the pedlat has sol i the note
find abcquaiula'cd lo parts .unknown. A
l:orl time ago the purshacer of tho clock
wis forced to pay it ever again! There U
ni. remedy for him. True he ha.; a .right
l.) an aciicn sj iiutl the pedlar -fur d iruagss'
dim! the Ijws of this State are perfectly sav.
fige ttpon fraud, but Mr. pedlat is amonp
(l.e mifsing, our laws cannot touch hi.n,
mid fir aught that we know, he may be
peddling amongst the 'blue aj6es of Nova
,'.ia ot the ' wolverine ' of .Vi;:higan.
jj we go. But is it no! about lime in qi.ii
tit t!n2 w i'h these roaming elo k-vender
i f ttie We vinture to iilVum in the
hit five years tiierj have been more lian
J'ne iiiO'iuiids sui'.s brouoiit t.pon elntk
ii.iir s and sales ir. the Counties t,( Columbia
h-id i.uzerne aljr.e. Audit! hIhiohI every
liistance sumebouy has been shaved or oj
j rri3Ci!l
mm Mi ! i mijmihwu' q
YHE l-LOItUIA KI.KCIION.
Mr. (y.: ell. t!ie whig candiJate, ha got
ni'rtift"iii. the Uw req itres ihui t!ie
(i.!Vi-r'jr't-hi! 'rul.- within thirty il,.ys
;mhi ti e l icf ioi. ho h n a iii ij i!.' y of il.r
r.-'.ui'if.! votes.
Mr. C. aj fr.md lol,
i.ava (5J more ret;.ri,i
;! i'iiI Mr. t'.'.',-:en ,1
.,,..1. 1
.0, no
I I, l.ns ll S III ill ll.t'j
; in tl.c S.a.'f
r "y
t hjlii vj-.
U H Ii hm that tin- l.t'i'U .iurrt ill pi.
II llie (i llli'C contn V fi of lilt IjW, I'l
our rutniiy .dming the rmt'ii session TK
Lii';il body of OUT CMI'MIS tf opposed In
i hf in. ami our nieuilii'n will pleiise their
oiiKiiini'nt by vtmy iu on every in
pnraiion hill ib.it insy mine up. Le
the in xi session be. h shod one; the people
.hi mil ask much legislation. When speru
l.itor. wait) f , i I l -gitilatiiMi for ihen
l(initt' benefit, nml send their bureis to
II Hrisbnrg, let the law in il i rs It'll tlir n
idv.'we were not sent bete to make lawn
your heiulii, ud l enable- ou to m;iU
money, and we will hat, nothing lo tin
with your speculating pinjecia. Yon can
go home gentlemen honr-, h nil make mi
honest living, if you sre disposed t, like
other people who manage In live without
special laws for their hem fit.'
FLKOIIONS.
f.ousiilanti. M the late election if
lionsiKiaiia, there was a contest for a Mm
bei of Congress in the third District The
returns so far give Ilarmonson, Dem. 115
majority, and the probability is that he t
lected.
Miatiii'ppi.The State election in Mis
sissippi oecurred a few days ago. Tli
firt relurds (from Adams county) gives tin
usual whig majority fur Governor.
Michigan The Democratic (Joveinor,
Fflch, has a m:ijority of about 31)01). jTlie
Legislature is as belote, overwhelming
Democtalie That body will stand 18
Democrats, Whigs 0. In tho House the
Whigs have elected 14 members, the Dem
ocrats 39 Chippewa lo hear from.
The City Government of Boston, is in a
pretty predicament, according lo the Boston
Piines, in consequence of ihs preset I divi
sion between the Whiys mid Natives there,
they hare now practically no goven,m',nt1'he
situation of the Mayoralty is such thai mon
ey cannot be paid out of the Treasury it
satisfy even the claims of the laborers ol
the city. Even ihe primary school teachers
cannot be paid, and lha poor scavenger
ind lamp lighters, who have daily require
ments for money, tire told lhat they canno'
receive their dues till afar Mayor slial
have been chosen. a consummation of w hii h
there is no immediate ptobability.
CALII'OKNIA.
Albert M Gilliam; late U. S. consul at
California, is of the opinion that tho gov
ernment of California must soon fall into
the hands of the Anglo .Sfxnn race, and thai
a isilroad, direct from 8 in Fianciseo, either
to New Orleans or soino point on the Kei
iver, might be made to great advantage
Mr. G. i engaged in writing a wink on
Mexico, CvC
A N N KX TToTTNfDA NGE It.
A public meeting was hold at Lowe!
last week, opposed lo the annexation ol
Texas, al which the Mayor of lint lowi,
presided. The Legislature of Vermont
has also declared agiinst the same mea.5nrt
As a majority of the States, and probably
a million and a half of volt rs at the recent
elections have decided in favor of imnrxa
lion, we think that they w ill bo able lo
outnumber the Mat or of Lowell and the
Legifelalure of Verwont.
-.JJH-LUU'.KL'.'gl'
The Mormons intend to fell their land
ind buildings at Nauvon, including the
41'eat temple, to the Catholic Church.
An agent is now in Cincinnati, endeavoring
to negoliate with Binhop I'ureell. It is nan!
that the terms have been agreed upon,
Mil. M'LANE AT LONDON
The Washington Union denies the slate
iricnl which has been nude lu many of 1 1 1
papers thai Mr. MrLane wss ilisatifiHi
tiii his present position, and w ishes to
re,'urf. It says further, that Mr. McL'iif
was utK charged with ihe Oregen negotia
tion, rJ that he was perfectly atifiui;
with thr trrnngpiiienl, and if he desiies lo
return -frf'tH Jii miion, no intimation ol
iuoh a Hpnir us been neeived Washing
ton. We liujife ihp l-'iier riler and news
jiapcrs will now ?rt Mr. McLine alone, and
illow him to fulfil his' niiksion abroad. Oni
if the rn-v.p iieic ian yon'j ko fr as lo
spt'cu!.;te upon tli 1 iiances df .Mr Mil,
eturniii; his on til inoiiey in curt hi
iliuuhl return, and etcn to dt moii jtrate, in
1 labored arfumtiit. the proprut of such
i tourss
LAUGC WOMAN.
Tln-rc is a woman living within fifteen
miles of Mob Ala ('Mi C.) who weigh
I i'j r hlili'Jicd and tiX'V pounds, bemi; loiiv
.ii.-ii'iii heavier lliail the II ill. Di Vol; Ln W is
i.ber of Ci.-nfre s from ihe S.a'.1. iSIh
i!ui I-;.:.'., r 1 ! t' vcr-il el.iiil.en i i 1::;
M - u - A u , o j ,-, i, ji;nd l.tMiiii,. aiid is
i .t.Tij trid.
vr:i;Y laii: ri;u.i ,:i :co
Li tit ia ami paprrslolle 25ili till, have
Ueen reci-ivfd Iroiu the city of MexnoniM,
v'J.h fri.m Vein Crt;Z, by the arrival of tin
Creolii at New Orleans. This is thirteen
days laiter hau tht advices by the s'.eani
I'tigatR .Mississippi. Thv I'lcayuiie ! i rn h
verbally tiiat the geuetal iinues'iioii at V'er
tyri. was, I'.ial all I'iitocuhics between thf
I hilled Slates and Mex'co wcie in a fan
vay lo bo amicably settled. It may In
that Mexico in ty desire ihe intei fercnee ol
our government 10 help her out of her dif
liculiins with Fiance, and perhaps with
I'iiulaiid, stranger things havo oci tirred
La J'vz t- I'ttctilo (in opposition jouni
il of the city of Mexico luruishes th
jiindation tof tho report that negotiation
were likely to be resumed between the
United Slates and Mexico It states that
in a secret session ol the two Chambers ol
Congrens, on tho Hdi of October, tin
Minister of Foreign AllYirs coiiiuniitiea
ted to them that the Consul of the Unn-
States, resident t Mexico, had transmittpil
iu him despatches from the Cabinet a
Washington, the tenor of which was as
follows-, That, desiring lo avoid hostilities
teiween two Republics which ouglit to he
firmly united by sympaihy and a thousam!
ties of mutual interest, ihe Government ai
Vashington was disposed to submit tht
ifl'iit of Texas 10 negotiation, and lhal, in
irder to arrive at a determination of the
natter al once reasonable and honntable to
!oih parties, it would send an Envoy Ex
inordinary, should the Mexican Govern
luenlbe disposed lo receive him. Th
Go' eminent of Mexico replied that the re
lations between the two counlrirs being
roken, it could not receive the Envoy in a
public character, but would admit him as
the simple ptivate bearer of the message in
question, upon the condition that, first of
all, the U. S. Government should with
dnw its squadron from the w aters of Vera
Uruz The Minister added, lhat wiili pre
jiidiee to those informal communications
he Mexciao Government would continue
its measures to protect the nation from a
i-oup da-main on the part of the United
Stales. Although these communications
ivcre declared inviolate, the editor of La
V'oz insures us thai he has obtained the
foregoing from an excellent source (!)
The Picayune says; The rinster of the
Creole report thai wh'n he sailed from
Vera'CriiZi the United Slates squadron had
taken its depatttire. This may be deemed
of significance, if the above report be cor
reel, That report, ho ivcer; militates al
together with the ippeated declaration?
made in the Union as to the intentions ol
hi r Government. Ii is not to be denied
however, thai ihe general impression here
since fie Mississippi snivel! ( in Vera Cnz
it last accounts) has hi en, ih.it an inform 1
oiiderslaiiding t xiits beiween the two (iov
crninents lhat diidoiuatic relaiion should be
lesiimcd.
FREAKS OF MILLERfSM.
Some strange scenes have isccully brn
icied at (Ml, Massuchoseiis, by the fol
owrrs ol ihe Miilerite delusion A man
a ued Miller, who had sicnli -il Ii'h familt
mil become UtineiMcu in llie cause, wa
iiersti ads il into the belief that the Mtn ofthi
ither disiiiples could bo transferred t
nim, and af.er some silly pr icess, il wy?
pretended that this was done, when twi
poweifol hiethren; under pretence of dnv
ing mil thii sins thus accumulated upon hit
lead, began to bp.il him, and they bnii.-ed
tils lie; a aim .'ace literally Mac!; ami nine.
ill which he bore with martyi-like puhiniu
i jn. The farce was ended by the inturfer
nte of ihe ci'z?ns of the low i:, w lio broke
up the .'anatical camp.
Mr. Calhoun, received a warm wflconu
it Mobile and News Orleans, 011 ftio wa
o Memphis. At the latter uy the civic
ind military bodies turned out to do hio
lonor.
Thf anoienl I)eu hue sung of a brazen
ill iron, a silver; and a e'dden ageiand sim i
hen ihere have been inaiiv other equ d!
in iih. but there is one ace left uusuiifj
Mid unknown h wiiiinii'n ajre.
FAUfllKU so in If.
The Hiilish hsKjUf; I'aoda has pene
nted fiiilif'i into tho Snrhern Ocear
Ii in any of her pi nlrC''for , and liaf
)inii)iii lio;iie iiiaot' cpftcies of birds am'
li-.liei rioi before kooivn. She found tlx
iiioia ho Ir ILant, lhal small piiot vas
liislineily legible by the lijilit ol i'.
I'he vessil al litnei ivj Minoiiod by ice-
iieru higher tliao the matt head. No'
1 r-iniiality oci in l ed, our was a nun
iLk oti llie voya".
Fi-IOiW I f r: '
7Y..i! ii-r 1 i'i ry
t rcj'(it,;-sly.
' 1 ,1 i e 1 tiMiiii g tu I nva.
g'lii.jj hbtaj iii-jdi buui 150.00') wa i:ii:ied on the j.
il -ilt in lie-ton.
I MX I I ION OF 1 HE LONGS AM)
YOUNGS.
Fiom iho 'Upper M ssisaippi-.in' extra, ol
heVitlth 11 't, wc learn thai John and Aaron
,ong and Granville Yuung bullVred the
dead) punishment' oil lhat dyjor the 111 it r
hrof Col. Davenport. Speeches wen
made by each. Jo!m Long acknowledge
his guilt, but asserted the innocence, ci
Young and Aaron Ijiing' Tiie Chicago
Dally News gives an account ol ihe execu
ioiif The following is tht cuiicluding pan
if the horrible detail:
After Long had closed, he returned lo
us seat, and altei consulting, the oilier pris
incrs, returned and slated 11 was their dy
ing rtquesied that their budici bo given in
.heir Ii lends, and not to the physicians. Mr
Galcheil now stepped forward and oll'ureU
it) a shot I and appropriate prayer, aliti
hu:h Mr. Ilanev read a i'fnm. The
iirisoners now scvtrallv shook hands will
nose on die scallold and with each oilier,
aron Long and Young 11ea.lv overcome
ivith emotion, John qutle calm and collected
I he Sherilf bound their arms, but tho nip
uund their necks, drews the caps over then
laces, and led them lurwurd upon ih
Iron.
Taking ihe axe' he served ihe rope at
Die blow, and down went the diup, lulling
hem fall al a distance of four leet. Liu.
iow remained a scene most re vol u 11 to bi
iiolel. and most horrible lo describa. The
niddle rope broke, letiiug Aaron Long U
jinking In back on the beam below, and
iViiijr insensible hum the strangling caused
ty Ihe rope beloie It broke, l or a moment
101 a human being moved, ail were horn
ded and seemed nvetted 10 their plates
Soon, however, iheollicerj descended am
ifted him up, when he recovered his sense
ind was niniu led upon the gallows, sullet
nig intensely, raising his hands and cryo g
nit, ' I he nolo nave mercy on mt! ton
ire hanging an innocent man, and f pointing
to his bioiherf theru hangs my poor hrothri
IS li t, alas; he heeite.i mm nut. lie wax
already beyond his sympaihy tie wu
left alone to enJuro the dieadlul sighi al
brother's last agonies, and once mote to
pass through the dieadlul scene the) tpr
the platlorui the axe. I shall never fop-i
tho appearance of that man 11s he pat npoi
ihe bench, a largo bloody streak about hi
neck, his body trembling all over, while
pieparationi were making for the final f,
But there was another act in tbu drama.
As he aHi-eitiled the gallows, signs ol
an oulbreak among the crowd were evident
Sorne cried, 'That's enough lei bun go
wbile others gave expression of their Imr
101. .1 us. at tuts moment some erv w
raised in a remote part of the crowd, no
one knew what H was so no were
frightened one wing of the gmrd retreater
towards the f illoivs-.the tumult increase
a sudden panic seized this iiimiem-e crow
and they all lUd precipitately from th
plicr.
The guard were with difficulty brooch
111 their places, ihe crowd returned, and
soon all was quiet, every one ashamed o
'i i :nsel f fm haviun been (tightened at 110th
in;'. Oue wagon was found upc; but i
was supposed to he the effect, and not the
can-p ol the panii!. i ho wretched victim
of the law was at length desp itelied, a-.il
the crowd disprsi-d. Tims ended the Ii rs
execution thai 1 ever wiinegic-d, and CI m
:rant lhal il may b? the la-i.
John B ixter was convicted and sen'.r ive
10 be hung on the ISth insuni for the sum
nurucr.
A VERY AFFECTING INCI DIvVI
A little riiI, 'he only ao.l well b-lov-
d child ol her parents, who are icsi
lenls of IJroolJvn, Jj. I , died, a fr
veeks si'iCO, and inlened in llu; privan
''aiiiily boiyino' uroiin.l. '7 t .1 1 v'-w-foDoilland
eiog, the pnvalu eoiopaoiui
nd playmate of the chil i, was l f-rj ' 1 u 1
ly ni-.-ioz fiom the hoti-fe afh r th
tiineial. W hen seen, he was ob'ived
10 be ci cl-fjllen and ilroopi'm he rc
I'iiskI his food, moped and lo.-t llcsh day
by day. Thesa cireuni-tirices exci'eil
ctiiiosily ; the animal watched and fol
inwetl in his stenl hy excursions, ami -
11 length appeared that he went el.iily
o iho trave of his former IiiimhI an.:
jjl'iy in ite, deposited al each viil foui'
if Iho rhildN pi ly-lhiK" obtained secret
v fom the bi ti-e, on Ihe jih!v moino'
that covei eJ In 1 retiiatns, 111 Uih vaii
hope of allot ing her lo his side ii n.
ind then I iy down, nod passed hour al
tor hour rrioaoiim and whining inlet
'y.Ilis mister was obliged Ii iiily to him
ip the animal, lo put so end to his in- I
H'Pholv t'igtN, the conluiii nice (f i hid
woiiiu iiivr; cosi 1 11c laitimii niuu.uer In-
, , , ... c 1 . I .
xi.sleiicu.
Dr. Duiliin, in bis 'Olj-ei cations ol
he 10 o-l,' ,iit poMi'litd ineutirns ihr
in smno pui is of lly p', lo avoid llu
consci i jition i of Meheinei A!i, the? wo
men have hi en 111 llu: habi', vejai
bak, iif miirr.ing llu ir tin! Irrn, 50 a-
lo unlit them for mil.tirv "eiviec. Tli
Icslioy in j4 of one eye w i a romnioi
operation. Ii it t'10 i'.ieha m t ki r. ;
tllecuiil vvny to pot an end to il.is o-iiel
iy, by foi niliig I wo icgiii,piil of one
yod xoliliers! The i vil is Mid to he al
it au'y niucli diminished.
7'lie extrnivR lannrry ol F. R S.,u li
i(k. in Dsiivnis, Mass., was destroy
d by I'h 0:1 S itiii d ay night Un. A
Tin: oui:(io. (iiiEsriox.
The iuti na'io.n by ' Ii-: G ivernmei)'
organ Iho Union, lea. l.s to the conclusion
hat the Fiesideol intends to lake tin
iriq)er giound in he Oregon (pie.stinn,
1) assert the tinnii 'stioo iblu rigut of the
United Siattsto ihe whole lerntury, up
o .") 1 degrees, giounil on which ho will
eci'ive tho Mippoil of two-lhiids of the
'in man if tho country. The Union
if J nurs.lay has ihe following itimik-
ijion the siibj c1:
TllV. WilOLK OK OttKiiOS, Oil M)VE
litis is the only allerna ivu ai an i.sue
of tcrritm-iiil rilit. We wholly deny
ihe jieac in tho A nu-i ic in title at l ui
iude 49 deg. We lio'd lint our title
from -12 dec. lo 51 deg. 40 niin. U one
tillc and, as we believe, a peifccl lilie
agi'tist Ihe woild. ihe rpiesl oi) hn.-
huen discuvsed lor a ceo'uiy UnUOitn el
and England, wo ate not aware of 010
argument earcly of one phrasn pui
porting to bj ao. wg niient which car
ncs 0 jr till.! til) to 4!) tie1, and 1 Iit--
lops. We claim as mallei ol right Ih
territory drained by the t'oiumbia riv
r. 1,1 the view Jof Iho naiions, thi
rtitory. being unoccupied, has I's dis
inctive character and tniiy us one re
goit iu Uj fact that It i.s so drained
.tid a one region, we either own it 01
lo not own it.
Again, we mut speak to the Doio-
ceatic patly of the United S a'es. But
we il ire to nop,; rh it ;n my a ftb al w!n
will feel Ihe lorce of the appeal wicil llu
interests of his c uotrv will nuke to bi-i
patriotism 01 this nnpoilaui que.s'ion
We especially address ourselves, how
over at this tim, lo the democratic pir
y, b'.cause of (he peculiar cir2umst.nces
vhich have conneled them 111 paM inner
with Ihe ( lestion of Oiegon. Tin y be
jame jjecuiiai ly connuctt'il wnh it by
heir p'lblic avowa's near 18 mouth"
ion, Ti.e Hiliimore couveniion express
"j ihe d-ejirsi interest in the teuilory
if Oregon. In the cinvast,f the IV.i.
identi il el'-clion. Ihe smie decided sen
imfnH were miaifes'ed. The l'resi
Iimii'c I'n si, promp', strong, 111 inly word
hi f 1 1 M response to lhat convention was
' 0 ihs 0,'egoi) our tight is cljar and 11 1
iU-f ronable.'
L"l that word he spoken ngnin by llu
,nan whom millions ol f; eenien have call
mI lo occupy 'great C-'iitral post of ihe
civ. I Z'lionol' popular powci.'aiul who
dounisiji.it that llie de ma--i acy of Ihe
whole Union will repe-at it tiil) a loll
delei mioalion in stand by the rights ol
die country? When that word goes forth
Iroin ihe constinited authoriiies of ll e 11,1
1011, 'fir right 10 OreoH is chiar and tin-
lUcstionalilfi. who doubts Hint it win to
through the length and breath ol the lat.d
mil that it will ho hailed as ll goes, by the
lemorra'.ii' party with out; unanimous ,iiiPn!
nd hat then? We answer (, then
tio demur racy of this country will simd
nits ivoril.lt will not fin eh Nor will the
honest, pattioiic, and delt'tuiiocd whig
ii 1 n h either.
iwantm ma y
tiie pur.vro.
'J"i Emdo'i S ii-c'ator says Ihit
,'enrs g", lb po llo Wis - b.vill) e ly
li-io w:i 1 1) E.I1 'ill 1. A I I Im end of
300
no-
7.
ihuth's aiid b'gin'n;of Julia's reign,
boy UT'ie e'Hl'ii"fat"d auioag luxuiiey
nid though to possess ?t muliting p'cp
itiej. The eiglitreotl) century w.i.
onsiderahly alvaiic-il befr.ie they wero
iiltivated in th? S ou'h-Wcs'f ro pro
vinces of S.o'lan 1, and then ll.ey weie
Mined ou horses back to supply thr
Ed iiihur gh nim kel. N-w they ;.ro i
vol IJ-'.vide neC".ss.iiy. In E.nopeihey
hr even more i mpoi 1 1 n I linn bieai!
The idea of a general f.iillll'O of lit" pola
o crop (ills Chi iHendum with a aim
N wonder thai the leirb'e disease
.vhich has attacked this yen's ciop ii
England, Fiance, Melgiinn, New I)niii
wick auil the I'oitijd Sta'es, is a iilj"C
jfso much anxious sp' c jIu'ju.
A tviitrr in the Iltcltmoml Iviquirei
las hpeii gi,'vcly nml f lahor at 1 1 v arg'i
ing the quo'-tion, "Why did no1 Cap'air
Siniih many ' .caho ni sV W"? mus
old, in jutiifi to ihi.i aiitiquiry , that be
makes out a fair answer to ihe ('i ry.
U't'itlg ChiI. i'oilll all light b-foli: 1 1 j
vofld. I'm of i'. i-, that Foe itiootj"
vis loo young t-i ma try any b-i ly wher,
J iptaio iS')ii.h w is in irg.na.
Il is slated by Kelpr-r that ll.etp sir
more C oin oiets 111 ti.e deptli of spice,
10 n ll fie die linhf s in llu
ceao, M r yet th:? c o 1 1 r l.ll
r-rpiires S .SOU years I'n- ihe,r rei-onr 1 m.
he fiiwt ii'Ceding ..'I an I theoth)' 1 f 1
iinesl'jui tlx r from the sun linn I rat, us,
11 8, -100 and 17, dOU in 1 II ions ol 11. ill?.
While M . Cnii
VaS ill bed, two
j.hi-ll, i-f M-i'ir-u', Va.
r ;h!it-rs enicr.Mi hir
onm, anil one hold
r 1 if d Ii is 1I1 a wi-i
.ITl Vl):
of ;'ij(n.i
t'.
i 1
o'h-
d tf.OO in bank niiie.", logeil ri will.
"toille oi'bjnily, atrii tiiitn g to
fro,-
j;h).
A tiVding w as iei ontly hold st Natch
z. ir. ri fci Pore lo thn rx't-oston ol I hi
!harli".'oo and Sivaiinali load lhr ligbj
ha' )!.n. e , nml I'-.c tue tip tin- i i'Iiv r'
K-i n vi i !o Ttx b anJ ,.). he: 0 !
e.-.
'I
AN AMERICAN CON TIN EN l
The posh inn nih)iiii'iI by (he Wish
ington Union m re'aiiou to :hn On-gou
i .
qoestioo, has commanded umu isuap
probnion, and Ihe geopla bsliev, as
will as hop!, lh.it the editoi's views
aie those eon rtai'ned by the Exesn'ive,
antl such as ha will put foitli in U l
mess ge. lo Congress. The viewi ot
England, as ex'pit-sed by its ministers.
He lo ffcuie to liw-nielves all the li ni
nny lu which 1 1 -y can set tip a plausi
ble claim, ami i he y seiz-J I ho auiicihlt
Jispo'itioo of tins counuy, minife.sted
iiv llie joint occupation, as evidence of
iheir clam. The h nighty prehension,
il givn E ilam mtil be put down; our
,)i-ople will, Willi patriotic gladness, sus
lain the administration, in pieseiving
our the .American, occipation of a soil
to which our title is undonbtedly 'clear
and iiiiqu'isionible,' aud il i.neiican
is-riioii of American rights, is to nuke
tor E igl.mil a cini belli or excu foi
war, no be it! Wc shall be found pre
.jircd, and (iie.il Britnn will be driven
Irom afoutiiolJon the Ainericin CjiiiI
iicn 1.
Tne pitiiotic. an I emphatic senlimcni
of I'ice President Dallas, smit to a
1 1) of July cth:bialion 111 Philadelphia,
expresses niusi lully, the wishes and pre.-
fcions of the .'nu-ric.-ni people:
'Tin: Dr.e:.KAi'ioN or Ixdkiex.
ii tic- ; - fit Canopy for a Free Conti
nent. What American htari does not Ihroh
wnh anxious hope, that ou Vice Piesi
leni's prediction frhall be verified? 2'uat
ve sha 1 have an entire conmen', cov
ered by tins heatiful canopy, the Dec
laration of Independence This, all
his, may be acco :ipli.lied ; all this will
it consumaied, il E igind attempts to
invade tjf'merican soil, or to inlurlero
with Ameucan lights, in any inauuer
whatever.
The Pirsident will, we doubt not,
eniphaticaily repeal in his message, what
!nj so nobly said in his Inaugural e'en
ho' it should be hurtful lo ite nerves of
he Eiiii'li Quern, in her present situa
tion: we piomise lo him; we pledge lu
iiii Ihe support of Pennsylvania, and
we c-li itnplicilely upon llie yei-minary
jf the whole nation, to sUnd by tbu
:otiiitry wit!) him at ils head. Pensyl
vaniaiis well lecolU'd, and shcul I they
it-em lo forget, lliey have an A'xculive
who will 1 b c a 1 1 it to their memoi ts, 'hat
'1)0 D cl.il'atuni of Iildl'p'.'lid Il liJ wis
pi Cjiui vd ami declare d 111 ihe Keystom
Slate; by its prnicipltii they havuHlw;i
acted, and are 10I going to Uesell It
now. Venn, llipurler.
rwvinvHumwrai
CATAWISSA RAIL ROAD.
In our siij) of Siluidiy last we nn
noii'iced liie iuipo.'linl intelligence tint
ho Calla'.Vissa Rail Raail had leC'lltiy
been porch ised and lhal riiraugenienis
wen. iimkii g tocutiiplele it as ."oor. as
practicable We now have the gratifi
cation to sia'e that the improvement bus
ocen put eh. 1 sed ' y a Company ol uah hy
geol ielll'JIi, and tlial It IS in C:i;l.l;ll)p!a
1011 lo proceed lo its complt-i ion tally
in the bpiiiig. W'e a'so uudui stin. d that
il is 1 he design d the L'oinpiny ; as smiii
is this roa l, ex ending from Caltaw i-ei
uj Talilarjoa, is cum pi tr led , lo ploc'Cid
Inttiwiili unli Ihe e xteiisioii, exitiidnir
li'uiii C.iutwnsi lo Williamson, in
IJUjoiiibbt'i g, M.llvill-J and ,Mu:icy, &
'iilfist.ci ihu E :itdi and Wiilumqioi l
Riil Road.
As we -dated in our p'ragrnph, refer
red 10 above, this route will losses
gn at advantages over every 01 her rou:e
-pi lien 0! coiineclitig as ii wi! the ini
j,r - Vrnieots ol bo;h blanches of the Sj.s-
I r haiiui, to say nothing ol the connec
tion vwili Lake itli'i'.', Willi those of llie
Lcliigh and tc.huy;kill, thereby rpvi).
ng a dntcl 1 ou e to both the Pniladel-
jihia and New o:k maikels Mini
H ill I ti e coot 'inplated connexion hi
ilecdtu with Jj.ke A'lic, which it tin-loubn-dly
wil'. we ven'me ihe assn
1 0 11 that ii w.H piove one i f llie most
'.iluibti; and piclia'oie i ojirov 'inents
II the Siu'c. lin we have slated tint
his tonm-X'-im tlnows open a direct
r ni'.e lo both ".In Fniiadtl1di:a am! New
York mink-K 'i'iiis may piobably not
Ij ; iiil'y untlei S'ood by I he gent 1 .,1 ie:
I- is i,;i -ii ol In know, however
hat al Ihe lime li e Chanei lor the Cal
aviisfu Road was ohtaioi il, a giaol was
,.-n srcui'd for a Mai.ch to ix rm! frc-f.i
he M mi Roiul and iiiteisecl witii the
L' high Canal ht the moil h (d (-l ikak'l
t'n-t I, 'nine st yen milt s above -!it:cli
Chin k, ai! ot which we we believe his
been guided and mide iculy fol tiie lay
i.g of 'I c in!.-. So it "ill be seen that
a I, lie this route opei-s a direct 01, d --,
peiliiiims ll.oiotigl.nc lo I'hiladelj;! i L 1
way of ti c Uci ' ' g R nlioai!, 11 uiso
-.p-111 ;i iiii . ( 1 co.i inn.' iei' ion to Nciv
Yoik.hv way ol the L' high c;i:d Mop
. . ', 1 , 1. ... ... , 1 .
I IS l an is i. I ll 1 1 Oil! 1 in 1 1 e. ui i.tj
-astt rn lion !m t- g' oeraiy. toil i.l li.o
in c tiiiic pi-.-i s ihiotigh 'lit vi iy hi ait
of ihe gu a' Coal and lion n gums tf our
S ale. Jushoit se rec r I this ruu'o
l,r rocsi !, ,'i K'l 11 i7-.J s.t ken or, and
f;!dy ( i
w r I 'i ;. 1
I.!.,:y
be c-imp'f'ed
. ' iu'i. Mur.C'