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    BY D.- A. & C. li. BUMMER.
VOLUME XXV.I
REGISTER'S NOTICE. PUBLIC SALE.
NOTICE is hereby given to all Lege- undersigned Executors of the Es
-I'l6 Mee and other persons concerned, 1 tate of JOHN CHRONIS'rEIt,
'*hat the Administration iheounis herein- l een., late of Latimore township, Adama
after mentioned, will be presented at the county. deceased, will sell at Public Salo.
;Orphans Court of Adams county, for con-; on Tuesday the 26th of September, at
Lunation and allowance, on Tuesday I. a f 10 o'clock, A. M., qn the premises, in
2014 day of September inst.. viz.: - ;said township. on the road leading; from
2136: The first and final account Ur Ren
!Deardorff's Mill'to Wolford'e Mill, 'Adel
al ,- Spangler. Administrator 01. the estate of i I Mile northof the former place, the fol-
Alia:Meth Spengler. deceased. j lowing. Real and Personal. Property, to
' 267. The first and final account of 1 wit No. 1 .
fJohn .M. Stevenson, sen. and Wm. H. 1A PLANTATION;
theietison. Esq., acting Executors of Al- I
will oder R. Stevenson. deceased. 'situated in t he township -batinturs.
.• 268. The account o f J o h n wa w a. county aforesaid, adjoining lands of George
Administrator and Exe,tor of die estate Deardorff's heirs,: Moses:Myers,' Daniel
:of Holizinger and Ferate. deceased. Hooper's, and others, containing' '
209. The first account :of lion. Daniel
heffer..aciing Executor of the last will
and.-testamentofJelio Wierman. Esq.. de
ceased. .
270. The second account of Dr. Aaron
1.. Bishop. Administrator of the estate of
Jacob Bishop, deceased.
271. The first account of Alfred P.
Starr, Ailitsinistratot of the estate of Wal
ter J. Bishop. deceased:
272. The first account 'of Simon S.
Bishop, Administrator of the estate of Al
exander P. Bishop. deceased.
273. The first and final account of
Isaac r Wright. Administrator of the
'ertiald or Daniel White, deceased.
' 274. The' first and Seal account of
George J. White. one 'of the Administra
tors of the estate of DariMhite, de
ceased.
275. The firsland final account of Mira
. ham Wavbright. Administrator of the ea
tate 41 - tacit' Muju ioi er, dece red .
278:-The first and final account of Aiwa
fisin ' W aybrigfif ; 7ldroinistraioi'of'the ea-
tate of Elizabeth Munahower.deceased.
277.. fife first account of Samuel Dor.
boraw;•Esq.. Executor of the last will and ,
resterhent of John Strealy. deceased.
278. The first account of Samuel Der
horaw..El4, Executor of the last will
testament of Joseph Miller. deceased.
279. The account . of John Elder. Ad
'eninistrator of the estate of Eve Allewell,
iirceased.
DANIEL-PLANK. Register.
nrsi stet's Unice. Gelltlsbll%
Seplelapber I, 1854.
PUBLIC SALE.
Y virtue of an Order of the Orphans
COURT of Adams county. the uo..
41ersigned, Administrator of the estate of
JAMICB X. McGanany, deceased, will sell
at Puplie Sale, on the pventisen.On &tur
d,
..1 3 • • 1
FARM
origin! deceased, situate in Ramiltonban
'township, Adams county,-Ps., adjoining
lands of 11.obert,Rflythe,
_James Marshall,
.and Duren, and containing 133-ACRES,
more or less. The improvements consist
-els TWO-STORY
AWFA,LING lOUSE 9 I n d
with a Log Kitchen attached, double Log
Barn, with frame end and sheds, and ode
-1!1" out.huildings. . There is an Orchard of
choice fruit on the premises, a well *lewd
it iiier-failing water at the door, sufficient
Cu water all the stock: also running water
on the farm. Three is a fair proportion
of good Meadow and !Timber-land. The
ham is in an excellent state of cultivation.
conveniently located. - and well calculated
for growing , grain. There are two Lime-'
stone Quarries 'opened on the farm, also a
Lithe Kiln. There is also: bank of Lime.
Stolle reek. which wouhl supply two Lima;
kilns. Any person desirous of going into
the Lime business would do well to examL
ine this property.
Ttte Fara* is under good fencing, a con
siderable portion being post-fence. Also, ,
ai the same time and place will besold a
Alountain Lot, ,
containing about 8 .►acres, well cowered
with Oak and Chestnut Timber. situated
.In sametownship, about three miles from
, thd F'artn.
IrrAttendanee will be given and terms
'rna t tle known on day of sale by
JOHN HORNER. .tictr,er.
August 25,1854.—td
VALUABLE _FARM
AT PRIVATE SALE.
rrIFIE undersigned will sell at Private
Sale his Farm. situate in Cumber
, township , and 'towhip, Adams county. Pa.. ad- 1
joining lands of Francis Bream. Jamb
liertiter,Henry Butt, and o th ers, contain-;
ing
235 Acres,
more or less. The improremeras are a
large two-story
Db BRICK
at,
with a large Bank Barn. pan none and
part frame, with sheds all around, Wagon
,Corn Cribs. Smoke House. and
all necessary out-buildings. Them are a
boa t 70 Acres of first rate
711EBER. Rama),
the balance cleared and under cultivation
•iviilt the• usual proportion of good _Mead-
Ow: There are two Orchards of choice
fruit, of all kinds, one of them composed
of young trees ; a well of water convenient
to the house ; running water in the barn
yard, and on different parts of the prem
ises.
This Farm lies upon Marsh Creek, is,
in ant rate order, and is in every respect
one of the most desirable properties in the
county. Persons wishing to view the
premises, will be shewn them be calling
on the subscriber residing thereon, who
twill alsd give all requisite information as
•to terms, &c.
MARK FORNEY
May 26, 1854.....4m-
pa'Blanks of all kinds for
sale at this office.
_lO6 Acre.s •
of Patented Land, neat measure. The
improvements on she preitihms ',are , Oyu
Two Story ' •
11017011.441111 1 1 . '.? . g
11101JSIES: I
,
j Lag Barn, Hay Shed; and
_other out btfild:
imp. There is a never , failing Well:, of
Water between thedwellings.'4hilccinie
, nient to each. There is also' itrOrchard
;of choice fruit—s Apples, Peaches.; Cher
i ries. &c. There - are about 'l2 Berea of
; Meadow land belongingto'said Farm,' and
!about . 15 scree of 'good Thfilterland, aled
the residue is, under a state ofiliKod,
ration and good fetfoing., gm:4r
put. of it had heed limed. "'Theis is run. '
ning through the farm a fiever failing
stream of water, With 'Convenient access
thereto fur, cattle. .
• No; -
Laiid
situate in Franklin tbwnship, York cone.
ty. adjoining lands of Henry Lerow, Joiw
i Johnson, and others—containing 8, barest
more or less. ofgood ,Timberland.. There
is convenient access to saidlot.
PERSONAL -PROPERTY.-i-
ALSO. at the same time and place, will be
sold the following PeiNional . Property, to
wit:—One first rate working MARE, one
new ROCKA.WAY; 'one otie-horsi 'Wa
gon and Bed, Winnowing Milh.the; inter
est of one-half of a Rolling Screw nine
head of Hogs. Horse Gears, Plough, Har
rows. Bedding and Bedsteads, Tables,
Chests. Chairs, Carpeting, Barrels,' Tubs,
Stands, Forks, Rakes, &c., together with
a large variety of other Household - and
Kitchen Furniture, too numerous to in
serf.
I.r:PAtleudirme, s Ink terms
ITAVI CITRONISTER,
J. CIittONIS'I'ER, jr .,
PUBLIC SALE.
. . .
n y virtue of'an order of Orphans Court
of Adams county, the . undersigned,
Administrator of the • estate of JACOB
BEST, late of Germany townaltip,-Adams
county. Pa., deceased, will offer at Putilic
Sale, on Saturday the
. 30th day of
. Sep.
Mother. at 1 o'clock, P. AI.. °trete fireiiii
ses in said township, a"part of the Valuable
ulu
!of said deceased, adjoining the prop.
lefty of Thomas Bittle, and lands of Peter
Bittle heirs'ofinitti gieircir, and Miters.
The whole Farm contains 131 ACRES,
Imore or less—of which about 07 ACRES
' lie in Adams comity and will be sold 'un
der this Order of Sale ; the balance,'
ing in Carroll county, hid., 'and adjoining
the former, will be sold at the same, time,
so that the par Chaser can get : posseasion
of the entire tract. The improvemente
consist of .
.
A TWO-STORY ROSS IR-CAST , ,
~,_
, . •
II ''''. i "'I
with a two-story Sack.tiilding attached, a
Sauk ilarn, with -Wagon Shed and Corn
Cribs attached, and other outbuildings ; a
will of good - water in front Of the house,
a running fountain' at the 'kitchen &or,
and running water in the barn-yard ; • also
fp, .
no the premises an exce:lent
Orchard al . . ,
CHOICE FRUIT.
About 30 Actes aro• in good Tiinber
die balance improved, . with a fait'. propor
tion of excellent Meadow, The land has
been recently all well limed, md is in ; a
good state of cultivatitni. The fenchig is
in good order, nearly all .chestuut rails,
part beink post fence. •The Farm lies a
bout two miles front. Littlestptvn,,:or, the
Baltimore turnpike, about eight miles !rum
Hanover.
rm.Persotis wishing to vienz
ises can do su by calling on John Mes
singer, residing thereon.
7'Auendance will be given and terms
made known on day of into by • • • '
JOSEPH FINK, Airier
September 8, 1854.—td
PUBLIC SALE.
THE undersigned, Administrator of
the titanic of CORNELIUS' 'Mc-
CALLION. late of Liberty township; AA
ams county, Pa., deceased, will sell at
Public Sale on Saturday the 71h day of
October next, at 10 o'clock, A. M., 'on the
remises, the :
3F.23.11LANE
of said deceased, situate in said township,
adjoining lands of James Bowie, Maxwell
Shields, Sborb, Duphoro, sad others, and
containing
93 Acres,
more or less. The improvements are a
two and a hall story
WEATHER—BOARDED ■ „
LOG 110174 E.
Log Stable, and other out buildings. ,The
Farm will be sold on easy terms.
r:rAttendance will be given and terms
made known by
JOHN C. McCALLION.
Sept. 8; 1854.
RETTV'SIIIEG, PA., FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER '22, 18 54.
.Tmume.,., OA% Ili t.
lIHE subscriber, Administrator with
• the will annexed, will offer at, Pub
lic Sale on the premises, on &jinn/ay
the 14th of October 'next, at '1 o'clock,
A. M,, in Latimore township, Adanis Co.,
Pa., the.
REAL ESTATE,
of CALEB BEAL.S, &cid, adjoining
lands of John Wierman, the York Sul
phur Springs, heirs, of David S. Beals, the
subscriber and others, and containing
174 Acres,
-.more or lese, of Patented Land. The
i.
mprovements are a double
TWO-STORY BRICK w
'DWELLING
with a Kitchen attached, 1 large "atone
i Bank "Barn, ',stone •Spriiig-louse, Stone
iSmoke-house, and frame Wagon Shed
I and Oarn-house, There is an 'excellent
,noverfailing,springof water near the Atom%
herniation creek gasses along the pram
':iitei: . Titeriiis' a * good, PrOpoitien
' OP TIMBER-LAND
~ a nd also of good ileadow-LaptP
TitWah i ce is inn - gotta stale of cultiva
.
lion. '''An indieptdable title - Will be giveit:
ICrAttendanci Will'be given and.'terms
made known by. .. ,
JOAN WOLF9RD,
Septemtie; 15, 185,1.-'
©HEM FOIR IFAREERS.
A. - 7,4,Z1TA.1311,Z,VAZ*,
• AT PrtIvATE ss.Lt.
Tundesigned. will sell at • private
sale,,the Farm on which he re4ides.
in Freedom township, Atlairis County, PA.,
, r .adjoining lands of James Itinninglratn,
James Meefeari,'Davia ,l3ossermati, and
°Mere, containing • •
263 Acres, 69 'Perches,
with the usual allowance. The ionprOve
manta consist of a • ' •
TV7O - STORY ,
HOUSE,
.
part <log and pnt c itinte..Lhg Barn. hrn
Cribs, Wagon Stied, Senoke.frotise and
other out-buildings a well of _first rate
water with new pump. - Closa to the door ;
also igood Spring within gi few rids :.'a
I '•• hYOUNG, ORCARD
t riving
'.• of' choice fruit; and
,othe H r
provements. •
'•
Also, a TWO STORY
•
DWELLING, . _
with a Stable and other out buildings ..a
never-failing' Spring of water near the
door. The Farm is in good order, about
. ,
one-half being itt the best "of Timber, the
balance cleared and under cultivation, with
a fair proportion of good meadow. There
are several •other Springs on the premises.
allnviing running water to be thrown into
all parts of the larm.
the shove Property will be. sold entire
or in two Or three parcels Its may suit
purchaseri. Persons wishing to view the
premises`will call ron the subscriber, who
will qwe every•requisite information as to
terms,
ABRAHAM SCOTT.
Jttne 9, 1854.—rain
ORPHANS'' COURT SALE
N porsuaneeef an Order of the Orphans'
_J..- Court of Adams county, the subseri
her, Administratrix -de boots non, of the
estate of JOHN llitnTzEt.t., dec'd, will sell
at publle vendtie, on the premises, on Sat
iirday, the 23,1 qf September next, a Lot or
, .
` Tract of Land,
situate in •Cutuberland township, Adams
county, being par; of the Mansion Tract
of said deceased, and .adjoining the Paine,
and also adjoining l.t.ids o(., George B.
- Stthier and Frederick Herr, containing
.25 ICRH.S,'
neat measure.. The sale will take place
nt I o'clock of said day when attendance
will be given and terms made klMwn by
SUSAN HARTZELL,
Aug. 20.-4 t adisex.
EZAZ.....07,47',3
:3G^N~Y•
liir,.undersi g ned :.has. made: arrange
meats to cpen, an : Agency qettys
htiyg for the sale of Real Estate, to which
he' invites the - attention Of persons
to`sell or purchaSe Farms or Real E.
state. I have piovided a .Hook. in which
.will be registered, flora trilling fee) a gen
eral description of such properties as, per
sOns wish to disposeOf at private sale.—
These Books wilt 6e open to those desirOus
of purchasing property. Scicrecy as to
ownership, terms. &e.., will be inviolably
observed, when
,desired.
~
iii..7•All further necessary, information
can be obtained upon . .application to the
subscriber at the Register's ofticri, ot : at
his residence.
DANIEL. PLANK
August 11, 1854.--ly
TIIIIIIER LAND FOR SALE.
MIRE subscriber has still a few wore
_IL lots of TIMBER LAND'for sale )
which will be disposed of reasonably.—
For information apply to • '
arr. Also for sale, a •lot of LOCUST
POSTS.
J. D. PAXTON.
Gettysburg, May 12, 1854.---tf
Moroccos.
FrtHOSE wisbing to,iseleet, fr otts a large
' assortment Of Madies, and Boot
Morocco, Pink and Lair Linings of a eu
perior quality and at low prices • -should
call early at the cheap etore,of- - ' •
FAIINESTQCKS.
.".FEARLESS, AND FREE."
The "Singing Birds."
( Suggested by the Concert given by them on the
evening of the fithinst.
•
Buoyant and gay
Were the merry "Singing Birds ;" ,
Fleeting away,
Like a cherub's'ailver words,
.Were there notes on the loft still air.
Charming and sweet
Were tho blithe tittle creatures,
Chaste rind complete'
Their !idly pearly jeaturea,
And they chaimed all the glad hearts there
Sporting and free
Were the zephyrs on the hills ;
Lulling to me
Was the Murmur of the rills,
And the ^birds," they did sing most sweet.
• Glirening and bright •
Were the eyes of the oSingini,"
Darting through night,
Like the swift seraph wingers,
When they first did the bright youth greet
•
Mellow and mild.
Like a aweet angelic fay,
Wiffirring end wild,
'Like an echo far *Way.
Are the note.. of the "Bids" at night.
Haunting my di arne.•
While the night•nrantle - • hiding •
The day'a bright beams.
And' the npriien apace giftls
AU arountlln thbir
Bl truing front heav'n •
May the "Singing qii.de obtain,
Sereetnese Oen
To their eery 'choral strain,
• 'While the eon of theirllay is-bigh:ot •
, • Oearetieg the truth, • , • , •,•
Be their thine. hinteepipg ; ;;• • ..7
3hining'in'yout ,;
• .
th'eti• eptildor increasing;
• '-' • 'Like thd etaistina the eleif Muesli?.'
s'Theo.Serrilitafy, Sept, 'last: •
- . 77.177 - 1,/r1•7:1 , 74:11%. , r. •
• • kWifilil ; 7. , ; •
..Idr..Oratilpton, in a: little (W o k, witted
the:theJALdrier-ViterligAraWs-folknVing.
intereitl4 plothre'ofthe appriranceivineh
the surface of .04 #o44likeAoo4 IgtIOCPt
to.kyisitorfrom, the: : •-•
Choose- theiPe • of • t Oast:limiter,
.find direct ouriway •vo that odark ..shadowy
spot marked N. , itr dm map; *td' , Situated
nt the northeast portion of thilurtur globe';
.it•is dki4e•lbrium;orSetr of ShoWers, 1
as•it.is ealledi•thought'nof htteris - to •be I
found there-and tici'shower ever noels - or'
mciistentiiti barren surface. - , Itis ebony Rev
en:linadredtmileir•in.extont eifery way.', Lot
•us cast our eyes around, anewhat do we
see 1 a boundless 'plain or- deert, stretch-
Astfaiesltid eyci, bin redah' on
every side; -Have in one. ori two - Points,
whereitt chain of fofty, mountains-can be
perceived, whose brilliant, pointed
,:sum
, inits,glitteringin thesunbeatus,jUst appetir
upon the distant horizon. The light, that
glares upon the plant is • intense; and the
beat of a tropical , tioreeness4nr• no , cloud
shelters us. By that light we may per
ceive, scattered over the the plain, nu in
finite number of circular pits, of different
sizes and depths, varying from a few yards
to some hundreds in diameter, and sunk
in the body or crust of the planet ; some
of them but a few feet and others to an
unknown immeasurable depth. Above,
the sky is black, out of which the sun
gleams like a red-hot bail ; and the stars
sparkle like diamonds, for no atmosphere
like ours exists, to give by its - refractitt
and reflective powers the delicious blue to
its heavens, and the softened shade to its
lands:Ape. The lights and shadeS tire•in
dented upon its features deep end dark, or
intensely bright; no softening away in the
distance, no gentle and beautiful perspec
tive; no lovely twilight., morning oreven.
ing, stealing over or away from the scene.
All the shadows are abrupt,
,sudden; all
the outlines sharp, clear; appearing:start
ingly ; near oven when really distant. :No
sound follows our footfall or is ever heard
in,ifiat silent place; for there is, no, attuos•
phere to conduct it; no freA breeze blows
on its mountain tops, sighs through its
burning deserts, rustles through its bril
liant green of forests, or waves over its
meadows; the silence of death broods over
its arid water's and Cocky shoreA, against
which' no' titles or billows break." '
Who whit 'make a gOad Wile.
•
When you see a young woman who
rises . early, sets the table - and prepares. her
father's breakfast cheerfully,, depend up
on it,'she',tvill Make a gad a wife. You
may rely •upori it thatshe posSesses a good
dispositiomand a kind heart.
•
, When you see a young.woruan. just out
of bed at 9 o'clock,,lcanieg with her olhow
upon' the table, gasPitig and sighing, "Oh,
haw ArendfullY I feel,' rely upon it, she
will not make a good wife. Sbn must be
lazy. and, mopish. ' • •
When you sec azirl with a, broom in
lairllands sweeping the floor, with ,a rub-
Ling board or a clothes line in her baud,
you may' put it' down that she is industri
ous and will make a very good: wife for
somebody. • , .. • :.
When you see a wifcyrith a,novel in her left
hand, aud a fan in her right, shedding tears,
you may bo sure that she is unfit for u
wife. Happiness and misery are before
you—which will choose •: ";
A woman was giving evid n ence iu a cer
tain eas'e,' when she was by alai-
f•Was the young woman virtuous previ
ous to this affair ?'
"Was she what?"
"Virtuous I Was she Amite?"
!'Chased! , Sho was ehastxtahouta quar
ter of a mile.
• Flour is one.dollar higher in Never York
than in. England, and somewhat. higher
that it is iu California. . , ,
• Re who 'marries 'a pretty face only: is
-
like the buyer of pretty furniture—the war
rti3h that caught , the eye gill .not en4ure
the fre•side blaze. . ,
"If. you can't keep awake,',', said a
preacher to, one of his hearers, "Arken, you
feel drowsy, why don'! you taka a purh of
of snuff?'
"The snuff should be tint in tiisernien,"
wan the • shrewd reply.
An incorrigible wag who lent a minister
a horse; Which ran away and threw his'eler
iota rider,. thought ho should 'have Some
credit for his aid ia oproakliug 1,140 gospel.
A Contented Stare. ' ( Short . Letterq. ' . hour la. 911:antylees Leitlocr.-
A gentleman from Mississippi, who for- ; The'ltlenipbis Eagle , gives the following * We patine . below 4:-.:.-mille,l3_,la.Yilinfret--
merly resitted at Erie, Pa., lately returned ; letter from atflat-boatman to• hit father.-- ter to the State Temperance "Convention,
to that town to visit his relatives, bring-; lie and his brother . "Bill" .bad flatted a and we do soon account W(the letter of him
• ing with him a female slave. The tale- loci of corn to New Orleans : , ~
lives being all anti-slavery people, the m si opponent,Judge Black , baiiing i beetfiritier
New vitiEANS 'lnne •., '
fart excited considerable talk, and finally .' ' - " pu blic . B ya eaMpanson of the let
DeAtt DAD :--Markel is d01l corn is
, a habeas corpus was taken out by some , m i t.) , lo and Bills-dead. ' ' - `' ' 'i t wil l be geeß!'4t these ali fi mgmsne''''''
I colored , people, who had the woman taken , your of ion, ; I.' B." j rists occupy about the Same opoiltioWbiA
before the local Court. The Judge .de
Title is short and to the - purpose. It., taking tbe'grotind th'itt it ia ittitfreper for
cided that she was free, and told her that she . . , , ,
ti
might leave her master or return with him
f I nuiet!. US of the eeteu_ratest, correspon : J u di c i a l can did a t es t o gi ve pe g -
to Mississippi, just as she thought proper ; ."lee b bet "PI a . stal•at. - bonze mother and, mime opinions on quelitfona oflayrAiffeetinfc
her a stut son •
Whereupon she unhesitatingly declared in " - I the character, metsli, property and tuna
favor of the latter course." "P, eriebseo t. Maine :
1 1 nese of the whole community, 'and - Whit%
The above item has been “going the DEAR JOHN :—Conie hotue. , A rolling
rounds" long enough without explanation. stone grthers nu thrum. - '- ' • they might subsequently be , called upon
If true, it would onlyprovethe depthof
, , e. Yourloving mother." Ito decide. , T he letter of Judge 'ampler Is
degradation to which slavery reduces its The answer was .not long in coming ! ably writtee .and high-toned, .are .: : wili
vietinis—but when we add to it the remark back, and was not lung when it did get ; speak for itself ; and we submit it without
that the woman alluded to remained with , back.
further comment :
her master btcause.her husband and chil-• ' "Red River, Texas.
NORRISTOWN, Pa., May 29, 1854
dren were also his slaves in the far South, "DEAR Mariivit :.-Cetne here. A frot
hed she refused freedom because i.
'te.Y . ting hen never gets fat. DEAR. SIR:—.I received yours of the
wore retained as hostages for her return to '
slivery, it will be seen how far her slavery say that us Chairman appointed by the
A still shorter letter was the answergiv
is voluntary. In connection with the a- friendi of a Prohibitory Law in Penney!.
en to a gentleman by a lady whom he had
hove, we would direct the Northern apol- for; unlit, you have been directed to foinand
ofleuded by his dilatoriness, and ;rho,
ogists for slavery to the following anec- I the, following interrogatory to the , a long time, had refused . to . speak to :him.
differ
dote of e well-treated s lave : .sot candidates, and to lay their replies be
. His letter te as earnest in its supplications 1 .
Some years ago a black man called o nb . State C '
1 fore a Profit 'tory onvention, to Iso
!f r forgiveness. It concluded 'with :--
a elargYmair in western New York, avow- 1 for forgiveness. . , I held at, Harrisburg on' the 7th of Jun'e
.ecl himself a fugitive slave, and asked for 1 wont from your lips will make me i'
i next, and iu which yon also request my
"Otte .
When and where will • you answer, in season to lay it befOre said Con
ed.woeaccord 'l"tio or three persons being civil!. , aPc'tit it ?" . , I vention,:
~ .. t h e
nigger,
of the tact called in to see the ~ runa way Il ex answer was :, . . - "Do you believe a law pronibiting
nigger."' when ilie•folloWiag dialogue en- "Wednesday, at the altar." , manufacture and sale 'of intoxicating' li
sued-J- '' • ' - .' ll3 k h except for medicinal, meehatlieal,
, But .t he correspondence on , re- , ( Vora ,
. • ,•Sfpoie you . had pretty hard _times sacramental and seientitio purposea,. tole
cord: is the ono between an Amsterdam met- :' q ° '"'" § ( " 4 " h7-71iui fj"g A Pien 4 Y 1 " `, ,' :Chant in want'Of 'news, and his 'lsondoie- -9°Patilatioual r'.. . - - .
The queition presented is one of the
- .' 1114 -.., - J!'uw.w l4B ,whipped. - : * t
gout. The letter rat; thus : * *
tiftPlutti I f4Atell you bad te work aw- , , r ! ; „?,,, „ . ' , , . utmost praztieal moment in reference fo
fill 'haritr '" ' '""' '''' '.' '' ' • • . . the poltfical and moral relations of the 50..,...4,Krw0rk-mairenn3,-light.o.-:1-
.. , ...4 , Krwo r k- ma i r en n3 ,-li g h t. 0.- : 1-- -,,,---,--- ----Aid themlswerthue:'" •. -'. - **----
~ dal state. As such,; it , has, necessarilyi.
~ tOtiess'your clothes wasn't. ~very ' ' ' ' "o'' 1 " ' awakened general interest, andprottokeda.
nicer, • i -.. : ':, i I ~ ;: being the briefest 'possible intimation that very great deal of discussion. The . cur:
1 was itiviava , well:clothed—l, was ai, th::re was'uothing.stirrin ii rent of - opinion, as ` i well as of decisien . ,
ganil'ieti4nE".'','
!.6 1 1letiltiet6i)ur i , ietuttliir Wasn't uneoni- the affirmative of the' proposition,inicast'ef
m0mfinit,1"....,....;‘; ...i r: 1:. , , •,, -.• . the fleeisiens of a contrary tenor • seeming
"As gt , (lo As J iietifed.7.. . . ' ' to rest on objections i rather to the (44 1 1 1 .1 r•
... "Weil I I 9,llooiiikive it as my, optic on for forcing its observance, than 'to t4ie
;That 'you was V,Mighty big laid for running i principle itself. Whilst participating,
away rromluell'a . pliithi as this just 'for the' therefore, iu the general sentiment, with
anke.ol shifking for yeurself.: :..' -'' •• out pausing to question its correctmme,
oGentleinen I .myt place down !meth is and yielding to none'. in, my earnes't. dq
.. .
eaciytt., Aim el you ca p . have kby-apply , sire to see 'our country freed from the
log for h.
crime and misery which intemperance - 44-
genders, it is due kith° subject to say that
whatever may have been my impresaion4;
I have never yet felt,it to be my especial
duty to bestow upon it that searching in
vestigation which 'I should feel bound to
give wore I called upon,- judicially.
to decide as . a question, of conatitntibind
:art.
On questions like this, it is almost,' -
P,issible to avoid WO regulation of `in br *; •`''*
ion on the one side - or the other, - Their
or,
importance necessarily arrests, the etiola
tion ; reflection, and, perhaps inYeatigation
follow, and the result generally is a con
clusion either adverse or favorable. And
herein is manifested the diterance between
the candid man alif,the bigot. The ; for:
met in open to conyietion t and. When eon,
yieted of error in his Original impressions;
corrects them; the fatter is intractable -
and thefore unchangeable. I trust I shalt
always be found arrayed with the former,
and not grouped 'With lie latter. .' -
lt is due, however,lo myself, and with;
out the slightest disrespect being 'intended
either to the. Committee or the. Coevew
tine, t hat I should sky to both ,with per !
feet explicitness and candor, that it is, itt ;
consistent with My views of duty and -pre
priety, whilst occupying' the position of i
candidate for the StiPreme Beneh of Penn.
Sylvania. to give any assurer:meg or Plied
ges, either express er implied, as to what
will, or will not be my decision, if elected,
upon this or any other legal or eoristita ,
tional question which may or might come
before we for adjudication. Not to se;
cure my elevation to the . highest , judicial
station in the world, would I give such
pledges. -
Itenewaq vvi:the Slave Trade.
The CliSrielitilit Bowhero pi
pers advocate the 're-establishm'etit of ill°
Slave :Trade.; mid it may be caltstlaieil
that Potighiss or some oilier slavery, prn
pagandist in Congress, will bring forward
thin measure, unless iniintijJaleil by the ovrr
w helloing expresSinil '6l 1 iblii± opi liiiio,
through slur boxes,ligaitiiirthe 'NO.;
brasks swindle. • , •
These ativecatett of the Slave trade, who
boast of Their democracy, would do well
to ceaSitle'r, that' :m king ego the
emu
atencenient of the Revidutionjahnost every
American patriot regarded the importation
of slaves us a crying, evil, and strove by
every means to bring ~ it . to au .end. :By
the records of the Continental Congress
it aPlinarit that
. as early ut Jane B. 1770,
they . passed the following reiolutiim :
."Resolved, :That,nof Slavei he import
ed into any. of the l'hirteen.United Colo-
lf thele elevated patriots who now fig
tife on the puhlio stage , occupy the public
places of power and trust, and bolsi of our
free: institutions had lived; in .the days of
WO.Sifingtou, : Frauklin,deffers t m, Patrick
Hancock, Adams and their coot. !
.
patrintri,AvlMi useful 'school Mainers they
Would .have been- to thole sages !tvlui pro
claimed that "all men are horn free," find
desired 'that reedoin be . proclaimed
thoughout the land, to al; the inhabitants
thereof." If Fierce, Douglas & Co., had
livod in 1776. they'cobld have taught the'
people that Wishingtoo, Jefferson,
cock,: Adams- ahtl their. associates were '•
false guides that the Slave trade - was a
blessing, calculated to advance the inter-
esis of this people. If Senator Brodhead
hail' lived at that time, he must have coo- ;
vinced . Jefferson of that egregious error
put forth in; the ()toleration of Indepen.
Bence, "that all men are, born tree and e.
gad:" Our fathers, who declared our;
INatiOnal Independence, poor ignorant
men. had not learned from the statesmen
of South Carolina, that slavery was a "Di-'j' u 'MysTentous EXPEDITIICIN...-4l is
vine institution,7,nor had they been taught ! reported chit the Catharitie Augusta, a
by such profoual men as pierce and barque of about foOr bundied tons, sailed
Douglas, 'that it was the duty of ( Fume" on Friday last from ' New Yoik On a se'.
hi! extend' slaverY into the lands' cret expedition. She has a large titinther
had been dedicated - to freedom:' What 'a of,Getirge : Law'smusketi.on board, a, lair
pity it is,that they had net the:wisdom of supply of atntthitiuo, and is said to be
these modern Solons. . manned by is daring a crew as ever left !
.these wateistiten fit for any bold or
liazardousenterprise. The propeller Ben-
jamin Franklin, which, is understood to be
in some way connected with the strair,l
the Herald says is at ill in poll, but will
it'll in a foil? days
This, like all other questions, would be
decided *lien it carne before me:recording
to what then might seem to be tbe: law;
untrammeled by 514 previous committals,
bringing to its considerution, as far as pos 7
tilde, a free, unbiased Mind, arid unpreju
diced judgment- ' This the constitution
requires, the oath of office enjoins, And the
public safety demands. Any other course
would bens fatal to the independent and
free action of the Juditiary, as it would be
derogatory to the integrity and self-respect
of the candidate for judicial honors.. it
would be realizing the worst forebodings
of the opponents of an elective judieiary,
by making the rules of law, upon the cor-
Tiarty PreJtodice. met exposition of which 'by the opiate 'the
citizen relies, in the last resort for protect,.
A good anecdote is told of a countrYntan tion in his property, life and liberty,, de..
from New York who
. was visiting IVash- pond on party combinations and corrupt
ington at the -time ,Mr. Van linren was 1 personal arratigeineuts, on the par! of
Vico', President. ' Our friend Was u red hot those who prize success more than right ;
Democrat, and of course held Mr. Van ' I and value persomil elevation beyond offf:
.
Buren in the . highest reverence. He sat 1 Napoleon having entered one of the' el.! cud integrity. lily own-- positiop as *
in the circular gallery of the Senate, ga- ! ties of Italy, the church-wardens recent-eaudidate was neither sought for nor; ex',.
Zing at the Vico President with a mingled ' mended to his care tberelies of the church. pected. I await the result without solicit-,
feeling of awe and atate pride, when mud- , "Sire, will' you deign to take Our apostles I
.: tude. Success, iu m opinion, would be
denly a tall and majestic form appeared at ; under 'your proteetion ?" °Ymir apes- ! purchased too dearly at y
the price of a Orin:
the ~Vide of the hall and beckoned to Mr. ! tics ! are they of wood ?", "No she. • , ciple so important as the' freedom of the-
Van Buren. There was little business do- ! "Of what are they then 7!' 44 0 f silver,' jruliciary. . ' ' .' ...
lug, and the Vice President was laid play- , sire — of so lid s il ver „" , " Solid i ' I
" silver ,:" ." re - i You and the Committee . will therefore
fully upon the knee of his companion, and pled Napoleon', quickly ; "yes, I shall hold! distinctly understand that, in tbe event
every now and then a h eart y L aig h would : them to fulfill their mission ;it leis been 'of my election, I-go upon the 'bend free
escape•tbetn,. showing that whatever might . ordained that they should go throughout' and unpledged, to act opon,ell other quo.
be the topic they were dise us ,,i ng , it i s one' the world, and they shall." Ravish : said tions that may come before. me for My ,PF.:
which was agreeable to both. :„ so, the emperor mutt the twelve apostles to. (Hein] action, with no other 'rule or guide,
"Is that Mr. Calhoun with the Vico the. mint s at Paris. ' I thin My own honest end constientlArs'
President.?" asked our country friend,' • • - -
if
- 1 jedment of tbelaw iri, when Iga
turning to a person near him. • !' • lines nr KENTUCKY.—A letter from he ca ll d upon to t:eclare -it. I Ann lure
"No, sir." .1' .. ~ - . -.. Paris, Kentucky, stays :—Lest fall many that you and the cenien!ion, will ki 4 14.1
!gait, Mr. Benton ?" , . ' farmers made engagements to. furnish fat 1 aentiMents, and respectrOS,.
: tie° to 111-
"Mo sir:" • . hogs g the ensiling season at $3 per hundred, : eerup _ l es,
_.
"Is it Gee. Wall ?” . • and were forced in order to prepare for' even should you and they not al-.
together coincide with vie in holding OM.
"No, EU. Meeting their engagements, to
) ' Duet
gi ve $ 3 50. I can afford to ho defeated, but r;-ni
• - "Mad I tisk who it is ?" ' ' -, Ali g past spring for eitiek Imp.. 'They ere 't'' It Wei ei
"Why, that !is Mr, Clay." ' . • ' ' .new ,giving Si 25 per :hund afford to purchase snceesi a. t-e p red to g et what I conceive to bewittierv„: p lro
•
Mr. Clay !" almost shrieked the Man ; . clear of the entitraets, and .sellieg out the judging as a ennabits t ibillaWbi in ttai , 111110,
4pd does Mr. Van Duren, spe4,io bias? i hogs $2 per hundred rather than attempt bc called upon to decide as *Judge. ;...' :,)
IlOt me iTever I vote for him again P' and feeding theni. ' With high respect and rfilleOr •
the fellow stalked from the Hall, tirruly'be- -
your obi.** gervetst,
i f • Lady who (lid not hiuk it resneeta
lieving the country was lost : • " hie to ..• who , did " 'll bas -- • -NM, ji. ,NYBEIL
1 k
• EI, • $
. _ hie to bring up her children to wor
' ken Miller. Enn . 'O l .4
Whatever may be said of woman's right lately heard front her two sons, one of them TO Steil -, - - , i' -I . . sl =4,
to vote and legislate, their' right to' bake' is bar-kooper,oa a flat boat and the other is; tho CommitUs of the kelps milk
arms is pronounced to be unquestionable ; ' steward ut a brick yard. • ' - • I turfs itiftwor /Mb •
67.0P41 THE dili
epg9 Deify :Yrabikne of Monday !aye ad
vt the corn crop throughout the
West and B;nitti.-are coming in. more fa
vorable:.
Wcsterkportion of Ohio, Inclll
- ding• the MiatOl'and Scitito bottotOtt, and
till'iftwfklortfi , ireittern . `part•Of the State,
tl}e..corn crop: promisea ..and 'will
yield an. average crop. \ ln , the northern
portionofludiapaand Illinois it, is alsogood,
and 'the same remarks will upply to Mich-
igen, rowa, Itilinnesota, and the northern
part of Missouri. From the Southern
Stowe the advicea are • very encouraging.
so that taking .the whole West together
there is no cause for alarm, nor is there
tiOuch,finfetv—in.a . pitealationa based upon a
1 ; (adore of the corn crop. We hear in I
place,, however, where the potato crop is I
good, or even middling.
40 -
.11111 7 MENT9 o' BRKAD9rovvs.—Accor
ding to the New York Journal of- Corn
. metee, there - have been shipped from that
port to foreign ports for the year ending
the 30th of June, 1,813,934 barrels of
Wheat flour,•against 1,306.344 barrels last
year ; and 3,079,114 bushels of corn this
year, against 617;794 bushels last year.—
The shipments of corn meal were 74.846
barrels this, end 59.431) last year ; and of
rye floor 12,072 hhls. this, and 2,656 last
year.. The Journal adds that common
State flour was sold on Saturday to be de-
livered at the option of the seller any time
inOctober at 817, 00, or about two dollars
below the current rate. More, it says,
would now be sold en 'the same terms.
Tite, war, in . Europe is increasing the
German emigration very largely, the peo
ple of that cuuntiy choosing rather to find
PeaCeful . hOrneti in the Atnericac wilder
ness, that: to run the chance of getting
their brains dashed out for the glory of
some imperial master or petty prince no '
better than themselves. For the eight
mnuths commencing with January and
ending with August, the returns show
total of arrivals at New York, of Irish,
54,548 ; German, 115.500; making. with
natives of tither countries, a grand total olj
2011,41 . 4. Many of theSe German emi
grants are men of capital, who enrich the
State in which they. settle with their sa
vings as well as with their labor.
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