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t- r rho IbRnwing letter to the officer
. , i i pi,;! i
of tha Bsmbufj & Lne KAwl, PhilaeL,
is from a gentlemen distinguished u u
Engineer, and who baa bej u an efficient '
agent ia tic creation of many of t.'i- public
aorks of this Stale. His opinim wiU
have much we
-ht ! .i i men and
!iu wuu Pra-lK'-" -
capitalists
Phil ideipliii, a. tii
iuobury and ErM Kuiituad.
That enterprise has not beer, regarded
bv me as a rival to the Pennsylvania Kail
: .1 hare considered the eonstraetion
of both as eaaeaeiai to the proper deeelep
eat of the i eon mi of the St ue, and tbe
prosperity at our city. hen completed,
eatU WOK will -:M'A .ill iij ureueuea io un
more iaaeeesable conntie, and gathering
the trade of nearly tbe ettire Ooinason
wcalth, pour it into one eoawsoa centre,
destrojiBC that diversity of feeling among
nac tiiucus at pre&ea: fostered by their
di tided muiktts.
The amount yet to be raised to OOmpletc
the Penuajrlvams Railroad is so oompara
tivnly small, that we may, without vi.dan- i
sringthe progress ofth.it !:reat work,:
spare Boana ot oat bwssh to msure tne
...ii. a.,l..lOi.,l, tUIll 111 III l l . I II .1 1
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- .,t t,.' - tvlili- I In
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C i'". i " l lVr 1 tu imease
frr:- : . Uv
iii;3i eacn
tl, snsa
r t" '" . , ,-
VuiLAi.Ki.ntiA, Jan. rf tb, ct,uutr. This aloue, 1 conceive, the fear of entailing upon tbo people an ZJ jZttl&tmr ,.r,on ui d its penalties ere, aba, t
Hear Sir : t uavc tei-r.- ihookl be a suficient incentive to uninoe Mcuuonat expense, an t a oonaeuent iu- i. , or ..... ai-g- -..,,m ;.;'"":r'7"Zu' ,-, . . .,. ; tl. broken eaemei
of the IJtn in-tan t"u tL,. buildinir of the road. erease ot tne SUte det.t. AS we are op- ndTucrMiBs rfreaiittoo o s bwnmamly oonui- r" , ,., . , , , ,i . i
.. . . i ..i ,,f . r . . .m . ... i . .. it..: i i . r uradiuH. I .1 lif of hunareas and uousanu
l-miiu.i.i .u. ' - . . i ii a i" ".-I'L. Ul O-'l unuu i.T ' - - i-- - - J -. . . . A . Ail...... .....I.!,.
......r.j .... I l.j. i u., v...uuuw. ......L.....i.,.j,..rt,,L;.,.Y,(.nr.f'r I t.r.'.iL.m. ill . . . . ; . . l . iiiiriii'ii 1' .. i't -,'..--" - .. . :
eouoiructiou ot tne
andSUte,thus one ex rtmg a lavoraoie tive Uhicf. me Utter lost but great estate, jedied? Let the millions of dollars, ex
influeuce upon the i in ss of the other. 8iinated at a milfiott of dolla and now! pended for purposes of less importance
i bassrd notbi.i;.' ai fayaiir. t n it
inorcaa I value ol property in 1 UUsdei-
ii fth ic roads, directly rcsultinir from
.!...'. .-... ,.r '. ., II nnil tii irhole
both ; whilt tbe c .mrnei I, man-
ufocturing, and mining inta sts ai not
fatl to r.-.;. advantages I i an ( lal extant.
The region tabs n. Wb, -bu r-ad. ;
is at proseM sTitnowt a ...ev- ouUtti toi
market and its inhabitants seek th it . f s
r.val citv , throo h circuitous hauuels I is now rcc ing au extensive re-puhlicaiion ' themselees, gunj shirering and slipping "cnt 10 'he senate a veto ot a bill supple
sford I v i neighboring But This J ;u j,art) iu this country, iu wui. h he is j and flounderin'' about, in this temperate j mentary to the act incorporating the
condition of things should not be suffered j .Vt.re ou Kossath. He asserts that j re-ion, eompiainiug of cold, as if they Hanover Branch Railroad. The main
to continue.
The superiority of the barber of Eri
i s hnirn i,v tha sxteustoa ol the New i
,
end Erie RssJaWssI to it, the essipletion o
which, instead of proving injurious toyom
euSkrftrise, will in connecuou w.iU the
satwipated eonsaruenon m mia roao, con
centrate there a targe p itiju of the vaji
region tributary to it.
The wise pr .visi-'i -f tbe a"! of tbe l ist
session of our Legislature, breaking the
gage of the track at Erie, a ,'. also uisehargi
st thai paint from the tibia Road a con-
UaafcU MBraml f i.-.l io.) freight.
luring the close of navigation, whi. h will
tend to increase the batpectsoi ftba
place, and give to jour rante tbe advantagi
on as completed vt a termiaal poiui
of large trade.
The broad gage of the Brie Road, st
often ref rn- I to ss a mark of its sop1 rionty
:i,st-.,d of aft r Jin r any practical sdran-
tsge u.il be found bv experience to aid to 1
t. s cost of traasiMctstioa.
The superiority of the gradient upon j
your Une, uni ad with its shorter distance, j
snd its comparative tow coat, must enable .
you. a soon your Boad i completed, to
. . ,, f ' , ,
engross n ar,y tu whole ot the Iraoe and
travel between Erie aud the seaboard,
v -rich Kith the undivided local business ! i
the eoantrj traveled wiU be aasple insecure j
any reaaanaoie aivmsaas epon your rtoex.
iu M Otoe, stctiou of the Mate, willl
... . . ... ', . ,
ii i-.r.i-f. ol ,i ttin,-nv.m.iit .it i.1 . I. I
be o maiiiieat in the advance in the re-1
sources ol the ooautrr, as upon tbe line of
this r-ad - which, with the aceemulatwas
of the through business, nasi soon demand
a doable track.
flpniag no etiiier road pr-j- cied svUich
' . .. .. i I .null,, ,., (Ii . Stt.te mill its
Metropolis or stronger inducement for j
tbe safe and profitable investment of capi
tal, I have little difScnltj m bringing my
mind to iu 1 1 yi r views, and accordingly
subscrilie one b udied shares to the stock
nf vaur iiinr inv. Don the OOQUlUons
. ..... .. .. T ... - Ln,r Altbo
i . . i .,,,.,1 vt,,r
the amount may not be bfjual to your
t rpsctati as, it is all my means will j'isMy. '
Tr. latin ' that v.ur efforts will rn-'ct the
uecess they merit, I look f-rwsrd ta tbe I
completion of the two great Raibroads of
Pennsylvania, as tbe instrument of regam
ing t Philadelphia her ferwef proud
p .-itioa a the first city iu the 1'niou.
Very truly yours,
J. EDGAR THOMSON, C.E.
j r. ;rii ' May. r of Baltimore, in his
Message to lhe City Council, says in rela
li .a ! ' the Raib d from H.irrisburg thro'
Sunbury t WiUiavsport :
"Tbe route of this proposed mlsrsy
connection is highly favorable, and open
to the entl rpriss of Biit more a rich and
ft rtiio prosp. ct in the future, following,
as it does, the V.iiley of lhe 'u.-ijiicLjnna
Riser the entire dial .nee, say ninety mde-,
with an average grade of two feet aud a
half to the mile. Within the first six
lies of its line, it consummates a d.rect
suu perfect connection between the fork
snd Cumberland, and the Pennsylvania
Kail Rends on the west bauk of tbe Sus
quehanna Hiver. This division when
. ..,,.!. t. .1. wi.i. beside- savinir tr.e oipen.se
and avoid inff lhe risk nf
crossing
Hint i
j ,, , ,, i-
..... .. I.l .............. r Phi . i, to, ..OS
UK!, giw uu oiiniu1''!. m. -.v..".- is
an Iv.int.or.. ,.f tlitr.v TnileS in the dlS-
,,, ... I .v..,,, KfSahnrw th.t -real
Clttptwnsm ef western trade.
'I !: Mat important feature is of a local
character, being eonneetions with lour
distinct nvilroa.! leaoing t us many Boa!
districta, namely the LHaphia and 8aa
., ich inn.i. Lykena Vr alley, Mabmioy aud
t.,S .-..sir. a...
ihe next division of this proposed work ; a
:..r r-X, .. l,;.-h!a , nltlta!.-, aernu tur:i
.. -uiou-i "'f-v . .
port a of the State, densely populate,
i ii t .. IS- - - -' i.,r...t mmA
aiiOTl'lM DW im UUW UMW Wf Mgs mm m i
; rtant t..-.vn.whicb al ne it believed , tawiy sauwn in the small numher ot addi
woald afiecd trasW ar i travel sufficient for tion t .. the eburebee. During the last
its aui port. At No. lumberiand the r ad i ectlesm-ttcal year the whole number added
( meti with ifac North ftranob Caual.aud j to the thirty-four churches ,n the Prcsbyt-
Williaanmort, its no.thsrn terminus.,
th tlm Wast Brauch Csual, tbv Wil
bnsporsand Emirs Rail Road, Mil also
wUii'the prjcCted Une 0fMil road to the
city of Erie.
As a line for travel between the North
indSoMd t0 ,n.i from the seat of
uUr National Government, iu importance
rM not De 0ver estimated, while the vast
goal trade which must u-i a matter of
aeeessitj, seek due work as its moat profi-
table outlet, will place our Olty tar ahead
rn.il. J.Ufci. o ,.n-1rt. I'm- that article,
meal active, enterprising aud lniluenti-al ,
citizens, who m every asuranco that j
StSM will be takeu to iiuuiediately organize
a eouipany uuder the act referred to, to
secure tbe early completion of this most j
important lino of communication These
mdmun fnrthar assure me. and I cheer-
sommead it to your honorable body, 1
i.n wIimmmm i.. lim mtuA am tin- narl
ll.l l DU.'.-llJl'UW'l .V " . " '
of tb.. eitv of &.00.00LI. sa-ured bv
mortcaes on the work, after au ezpendi- j
true of tbo sumo amount by individual
onfamnM mU innr tlm amoi'v console-1
Lion of the work, sad therebr place Balti-1
;:t .re la a most nappv position, wiin uei
great works of internal improvement.''
. , .. 1
sTmnmtli and Batthvanv.
- m
T!., tu. iuAumt llun-rians worf
, w t 8trulo for thc;r
- " ' ' c
. "
-
country .gainst Aostria-the Itter, a no-:
I,. .,,,, an, Minister of Foreiim Affairs.
blesaaa, and Minister of Foreign Affairs,
' am the former. . ,.!.,Li3u. and tii, Execu -
, '
Tt ...i... ..omftruldviu Panswiih hisftmiiv
- -
A.,: ..i... . .... v.; . . .3 ... .u v ... .,ao...n....
known, has been for some weeks past
in
the ITuited States, whose eonntenance an
i :,;j bo has been, aud still is laboring to
u:;,t isl uf hu m,s:mc co.sntry.
Couat m, ia ito diaaatisfiod
, (,.,...;,.f Kossuth, and has pub-
f
lisnod i tetter iu the Loudon Times, Mtieb
i... ; ,. ...,.i ..;,...i .........
I 1I3IU...I , .1 .1 Ji 1.1.11. . ti. . -
Uimm villi qi.il MM Ml. II, HaaMMMUI.
.i.i ... .,,.. ,, . i . . . . uu,. .... u. ..... .. . ..,,
j nd as being mainly the occasion of the
disuairous issue of the Hungarian struggle.
1 fc admits, haaw ver. ban genius and integ
i lily of purp ee, but his design i f estab-1
liahing a Republic ia Hungary instead of
tlio Royal Government prviously enjoyed,
he considers fallacious, aud his claim to
tbe ti';-- of Governor. aa an unwarrantable
issnmpuun.
Ha
say?,
ho resigned t!ie
Q,,eri ''"it, an I thoncb I
urm i v Gea. Ltm to hold on. acd make
till further sfiurt, he reieeted his couu-
'
sel and entieaty, and escaped into tha ter
1 iron, o;' Turkey ; and he thiuks that he
would ic. much more consistent aud :
becoming, to taki the place that belongs to
him that of a private citizen.
Wb it will be the result of this letter of,
Bai by any, is yet to be aeea ; but no doabt
ft he used by the opposcrs of Kossuth
. rf effcc Qa
.
baud it will be aud, that Kossuth s strone
' fc
republican principles which went for the
extinction of nebility, were not congenial
ritb the feelings of Count Caaisaer
Battbyany, who belonged to the order of
, , ... . ,. , . , .
Magnates : and this is at the bottom af his
attack on Kossuth. twiUnnquestfoaably
Slv'' rme w a goon Ueal or cOnllict in 1 1 1 -
pap is, and dssipen the zeal of some for
the great magyar. i
AU certainly appears very dark for Eu
ropean liberty since Napoleon "2d has 1
ascended the throne, and extinguished the
litt ray of hope for poor priest-ridden
Trance. .Never was Nspoleou the Ureat j
in more absolute ru!o than his adroit
nephew, nor the triumph of despoti.-m
more complete throughout Europe than at
this moment : and what clear spot is seen
t
in the political sky to give the illustrious
rtrasumr hope, we can not imagine. The
Christian iu the darkest scenes h
refuge in the omnipotence of his Redeemer,
whose counsels none can frustrate, and I
j whose kingdom will triumph and break in ',
i piece every other when the set time shall
come; but how tho mere men of earth, 1
wh...-e political views are confined to earth, .
a 1 make it. in fact, the treat coal depot the Common wealth. It tailed because 01 ; advertize: fasawhw
.. , ... , , ii iiuiii.i e: ie:ii u do i.e. inUlCVUUIl CVUIU ( -. ... mbv iiiv u ... ware Mil. it I ,,.- ,
can find anything to cheer them, I not,, , , , , j- , . , ,, ,
... , 'be afforded to flic introduction of such a tp d itut ; and it they could not alto
easy to conceive in the present aspect of , , , , ,, ,, .
things I t ' f f r I ' t f J inns tiia iu., en uie tictt.s 1 o . r - t.-. i.j Tnri nfT ,
: '"r'e. ,. .Li i ,. i and do so still. Wo know nothintr about ; at least mollify its haishucss an 1 reudei
Tbis Count Battbvany, unlike bis mar- , , . , . .1 , , , ..
. tyr brother Louis, is strongly an'i republi- .,he m-,nufactr pf the "on, except what , "r condition more tolerable. But ex
an iii his instincts ; and besides this his : 's stated in the above extract, but ire have : Iremes happened to meet in this ir.slar.ee
reeent pardon bv the Austrian government, been told frequently that the process w is as in many others, and under this sliding;
: snd the restoration of his estate, fully a very simple one when understood. 8ci- i scaio cf temperature tha thermometer
explains the motive of luscslunraka agaiast ent.fic American. : rewvered its buoyancx to au extent almost
Kossuth. It seems to be the intention of - . I ., . ,
the Austrian Emperor to buy up as many ! correspondent informs us that hi . " frK'?U!' M P" depression,
of tbe ..! 1 lluiigarisn uisgnatea a possible", view accord with ours exactly .n respect i Aa:t w'lu g A3 and balmy air
Ihi will make tho coming revolution tn t,n mmfc-a t at,.. irn....ti r t. i i: I came also melting snows, bar roads, sloppy
essentially the work of the people, and
........... ....... v. " . ,.wo,.,., a.l'
nsure the ascendancy of republican prin-;
'. 1 . . I -. . ' a I
ic. Kn. Chbow.J
&rd"lhat the work of God has been
.l.,.,,ni,.,r In tllia Pl W.ll .1... tnm -
......utiiii ,.. I.... . i . . j .'t w.ii la ,
J J
evidi
a. io an woo uav eg, yen tne suojeel t
t t .i i-
any attention. This has been the case not
; . t A. -a a , ,
uin. tj ,J""- tu.. ...u.tui.1, we
b.-liuve in all. True, tho outwsrd msans
of grace have been dispensed as usual snd
attended to with spparent interest; yet!
, , , .. . , ,
ihe fact is so, and it is uuusuai snd
I .11 .1 ... t. - ; "
oi me li t .ton-, tiit i.ii r. : ;i jtrais past BOV
single t-hureu in this rreebytery, aecor-
''.nil to our reeollec-fion, Das hceu tavored
uu a revival m reiigun. Ane general
SUSDenaiOB ct the Rmrit'a infiuenees ij bis
i a ir ; ns, ,
r - r
cry of .N'orthumberland.on . xaiBinatiou.was
ooly siity-thrcc. FatcJy Ptcstytcrian.
LEWISBURG CHRONICLE & WEST
Printing the Laws.
We adopt, and heartily endorse, the
fallowing article from ihc Butler Ht raid. .
Tl... nfn if MnnaFta . rrt t -i I wl
,ul C4V"'U wm" J " r-f- v - 77 ;
will to made the law ot the Una uy uus j
- l. ,., I
"An effort was made last session in our
Iscialature to pass an act autliorisiiij: the
priiiiyig or all puhlio laws, m at least one ;
uaoer published iu the several counties of i
mi the taa payers of the State, we never
theless, think uch parsimony is not an
nvideuce of sound aud who'iesome inform,
It is little people get for their money, and
they should be allowed to reap the benefit
which may bo derived from the. publication
of the general laws. Wo know it will be
signed, as it always has been, that more
ii.iorv ia acsaafld bv such a liolicv. than
I J J J 1 - '
slirood. but we are unable to see the force of
the reason. Scarcely a winter passes with -
out some alteration being made in tnose j
i'tivs which affect townshius and township
officers, and if they were published, all
. k.. ...-a .,f
oxous1- oi cum au mv pwunwwuw .
ofiieial duty, would be removed. The law
....... U.t.;n -v
reiauux to rasumys ior example, tucn
diU DMUVSij iCU Hi' It lit iWUULju.j' ."
L r....f l. .t ti 1i m mmA wKftfi m reanired
it. 4, . -. v awn w ww - S
itt taking up Estravs
A poor man in the
'L; "1.
.
, - . la 1 - i . I
v -
: " 11 m"T! 13 '". !U " ue
1 1' ed tor not pertormmg a u y he is
isnorani or. oooais inv ivu sot in rem.
to the msonfo, be derated to objects which
,ui.j : reslitr. create a benefit, and ihe
I'cop'e w.ii leel luueii oesier sausneo.
i ' " J J ,
o hope tUo subjeet will bo again agi-
'' lhis wiu,cr anJ ,uat ev P""8.'"
the State will take up tee matter, and in-
u'a Uj P9-'-- tt " M
PPle a"a il Jf :
'
; Colo. People ought to be ashamed of
1 1 l u ; t .., i. . :.'u
. j..l,l.,T ,. 11 1- . ' . . ,13. 1J ...... , i., .
' -, I. . o j hokKm 1 I . 1. n llr-io.tl vn.tl
.,1,.,. rt . - i . . . . i. . . .j, .mw v......... - , .
tion heroes, those brayes who went out in
ear h of Sir John Franklin. Dr Kane,
iu hid lecture at th: SnUtnaonus Institu -
tion, allndes to the facts :
At the aopalliai; temperature of 40 deg.
1 1 -,-2 1 . vi l,, t. .. .
ind ..'J dew. or i0 deflf. to Hv ueff Deiow
, 0 . . Li
the freezing point, cold became as aensible
in its effe tts as bait inde d, between tbe
positive effects of the very high and the
negativa ot the eery low scale, it was
I'nui eoin" out into the on n air. the fiee
:m-.l'.l.. II, II SI Mil. 11 I ,V SCIl-lT ;illl.
,-ii bv sensation.
-r o o
becam- encrusted with an icy rind, and
the lips were glued together by the cement-
ing aid of the beard and moustache. The
tssgger of the gun blistered the finger, and
csnsed yen to innrp a. with a sudden
scald. During the long darkness, when
'hey attempted to becuile the winter hours
with theatricals, an nntortunate lhaspun
tlroppeu the pantomimic li.it iron as though
rcccivjuur a suooeu i .. .. inocoo, ocai i .
, ,1- -i ..niusio it liinii
. iV a r-vt' r.r hhsiers ha-1 .riven evnlenee lif
the truth that, in temperature as iu every-
thing eisc extremes meet.
The temperature of human blood is 99
"j-10 I'hr ; it is independent of the place
' where it lives-it U constant, and external
! , . , ... ..... ,.
objects act upon it by addition, or subtrac-
J
tion of calorie, aooording to the greater or
less heat ot these bodies ; this ;i the reason
of tha sen, tion of heat or cold, and it is
irom that peculiarity that man is apt to
live iu all climate.
Russian sheet ir u is manu
faetwred bv
nr. W. Devees Wood, at the McKeesport
Iron Works, a few miles shove Pittsburg,
oa the alonongaheia river. It adoocribed
as a beautiful article, with a smoother
surface, a finer g' oss, ami a richer color,
than any sheet ot iron made in Russia.
I hfl Ttri.eit i.l m it-inr. Iiiu.ll . i. .0 ,1-i-in
has Jong been kept a secret. A few years j
..., .....I., nr.i. .. M - !
"r-y m r waw to i'i- i
burxe, then UoanuaaWMsar of PatsatS, to I
see if ho could not bo protected in its 1 we suppose for a fresh vjnset, and in the
manufacture, as he had di-covcrcd the j lncu time demonstrate that his frightened
secret. In England he could have secured J majesty, tho euu, had nut been entirely
a patent ; our patent laws afforded no pro- shorn of his genial beams ; and also enable
taction to the introduction of a new art. i Iba suffering poor crouching in shirering
Mr. Burko mentioned in his Report, that terror from the pitiless blast to recover a
;, .. ,...1.1 I n :r i ..liii- -1 -af. .- a.i i . j -
-It. m , i
V J .ho hird-shell ; but then, -
III. MM IhA I, . -.l cltAll I. ... . .. . -.1.
... .i.i-i-jinii ii.i3 OUCH Ollil T
i ,
advantages which incline him to stick to it
little
We
tbat be j -
t MMlitM n., 1 ,,a, . . ,
eaavww,auu UU M UlttUUllIU . I .1' VITI.
aro b ,,;, . -
a a O '
'It is lona and tnll in .he eon- 1
.. o - r www., u
no soasssrasss enrnes his dinner in it,
and thus he saves a tin pail or a tiuall
basket.
"Itis long and tall in Ihe crown, and
when he travels he sometimes eirries hta
, , . -V , ., , camos nu
taflrilriOii.ini. in I kn. I,., ...... . ,.
-.. . mm iiv .sn ,cs a LI unit
,. - , , , I
W tha is pre ,y goo , but then he
ght put a part of his war- robe or lunch-
... .l.l.- .1. t , .
iyumuih uar, snu carry it under to
nrm moeti unci,.- .kn., LS. 1 , 1
" ' ttiau tU 3 liCaU
and beside tin's, it woull eni.ble Lim to
exhibit his intellectual derelopement to
advantage Scientific merican.
Almsgiving never made u man poor ;
utir robWrv. ri. h . i-.r prosperity, uisc.
vv. . "v i i i as
I. 0. UlCZO'J., Editor, j O N WOKDEN.Prinur
tl ,0rosbinadTaur... tui in u.-mth, HiU
vitbin tiw jar, and t - or ta year
A rente in Pliiladelr-aia V U Palmar and K W .'arr.
JLeirisOiirff, Mt.
Wednesday, February -1, 1852
i!iLiLi2"'-i
. aiailaVilitMj, Pblfc
tii.im (.'.ttiutT BMMntti OowmMtM
lira Brrliu. HoaSaf, F. b 18SS.
ttVn'n C -tiiit? Wlii; I'onT. titii.n
Stw BerUn, Tu. -itiy (M Onwt) Feb. IT, 1;jJ.
SflaJFtaaftTlvaals Qiwi I M' sut Cwvemtioa
UaMxag, rhurty. tth Mir-h, ISM.
t,Nati'jUl aosMMMtie OuaMiilsn
UlIiUI'T. lllP-ll.TV, ii mm-, .r..-
Mr.
I , , , .... . ,
1 Robert C. Ross has returned m safe
sty from,
; bis European tour
(StjSixth Lecture on Tuesday evening
I next at the Baptist home by John B. Wol -
.! J. f D-Ltui
anger, i-s.j , oi nitmi. cuujii.i
' QommaadmeBt of the Decalogue
-the -4th
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I lVVOUOUt V s WBSIWV4 - mi VvwU s .
! taut Gisi.enL
I Darid Lynch, of Allegheny. Sealer of
Weights and Measures in Allegheny Co
Meerlonr In-
. , . ... ,
specter for the city of Pittsburg
DanJWe are informed that t!ie Senator
from tiiis District h:-.s so far overcome his
modesty as to mak a speech, by whieh he
carried bis point, 'uot one of public regard,
however,) against resolute opposition. Jlia
constituents will expect to hear from hint
ugaiu, before the session i over, for they
aiu confident lie will do them honor.
CTOn Tfaarsdaj, Goycnxir Biglei
obiect of the bill was not ohicctionablc.
a
but it semis to have been drawuin a loofc
ana careless manner, wnica mignt uav
conferred on the company powers highly
' objectionable.
fl f"Tho Penn. State A irr .cultural So-
. ri,,t -let . iTa-ri.hur.r nn tha $0h wti
-"-'y '' a namsourgon tne utu an
r i ,1- .,
Judge Watts was re-elected President ;
J:"'ob b,!.n"' "f tha I3,h District, and
others, A ice Presidents ; R. G. walker,
KecjBcc. ; ... tl. Jjucher, Ireaanrer ;
..... I I' I Iv, ,.,. 11 V i,mm. .1
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.
j s,ul"n "'"on, Esecut.ve Ummittee.
; tj. . l.i wn nf . ;,i -, , ,1.,,
rtooc. . a i srer. j . i. nutnenora. ano
.. MujicuJ uuvicw auj Chora. AdvoeaU-,"
13 0,1 our tMl' "nd lU roer,u aro fuHJ ul'
' tha high reputation this popular and
useful periodical has justly attained. The
excellence of its literary matter, the nam
..r ai), SUp,.r;,
, ", , . . .1
riurity of tbe choice pieces of
J r I
janes, and iM extremely low I
Pric0 ru passports to public favor and
patronage of no light value. Published
monthly by F. J. Huntingdon and .Mason
& Law, 2d Park Row, V , at 50 cts. a
year.
ftafSVe hail the pleasure, yesterds
afternoon, of listening at College Hill
an exceedingly iu.crcatiug ami eloquent
1 lecture from Mr. Head, Baptist Missionary
at Santa Fe, and were surprised at the
extent anil favorable character of th- ope-
1 "'"P f"r I'r,-"-,stai.t effort in New Mexico.
, Mr- 11 ' stirring appeal for men and
i means, can not pass unheeded, and ho be
1 suffered to return empty handed, without
I reflecting; ereat discredit ur.on all those
wuu ougut io ie.-p'ju i with alacrity to bis
i ,.,-.., ..!! Ct. i i.
1 1
The ather-Health-Pn,videace
. .1, l. ..T ,ilTl,rl n It 1 . , i 1 .. .. .
- -j. ujci ooiuao
runes a little, isst wees, to gather breath
; Streets, and their necessary concoiintauts,
"-.vv...-, unit llteil UCCC5
int traVc whh
'
of
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ness and pleasuring, dou de duly for mod-
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leal men. ami a i.len.ir'nl ami-it, ,.f
. rT7I-"r
av-ia UUI It.'l VI Uf.UR lit iC.U 11 T
especially under the form of that romantic
but insidious and terrible disesse omssunn
t&m, which so often blasts the clustering
hope and ripened energies of middle life
and so often, in the bloom of early wo
manhood, tinges the sparkling glow ef
seeming health with the fatal hectic flush,
imparting a brilliantly angelic but illusive
.ni) ..i iing a Dniuanuy angelic hut illusive
beauty, aud LoUi out f bow of radlant
promise only to add a p.ng intensely keen
the fearful mockerr
"
IloW little ESins is ta!tntninnrd imlnil
e 0-'--
sucu calamities, and how often, by the sick
bed or untimely grave, aro these Ead con
sequences of our own folly, or heedless
indifferocce to the organic laws of nature,
-s'iJivJ upon, t jByttcfica. rrcividfxca ?
BRANCH FARMER.
iflentTmid free will hadm,t bee. I
It lultlllge J-- w
vouchsafed to mat., ani a bl.na, ne.p.es. M-W ,"7 " "hlrl, .,,.,,d it
: fat!,s,u were the rule ef our destiny, and .o re foos.dee the vote .bo h idop J
iiMusinfloutiii.oursin.inthefacelore.con.ider-.-iou uu en-enauied by
of the AlmightJ in vinuteatiou o. wu.
n-u ;;Mit,i.b, of hfe and !
ruriusics.
of climate, it is true, arc mi
st of them.
In-voiid our foresight aud control; but it is
. ......
. ouallv true that many aro directly within
raniie'of our modifjiug influence, and a
,.nrr..(,t.,1,llHlltf accountabilitj imposed
ami
1 -1.?. . . .,,.rl. 1 till I
wnose oapamiHsnh ' v "
! guarded, would have developed themsdvts
; in widn and enduring usefulness instead
; of being lost to themselves and the world.
With information upon the subject so
..r.r,mn and accessible, it is strange how
! little the eeneral law of health are known,
fc. . .. . ., ,
M of an
or rcK"'ul " ' 7, ' a
unusually vanabls climate ars
peonaeu
ttL'aiast ; and how continually luoeewvc
toil, lack of mental and physical activity.
ljat - hours, nei-dless exposure, improper
; ,i;et unj dress, literary dram-drinking
una
rnual dissipatiou, are suffered to make
iMonds upon aeaitn m ooay anu miuu
1 At f m
Willi M WW MM mtter-OI course
progress as if we stood no higher in the
scale of civilization that Camanchcs or
Calmuck Tartars, an.! owed no higher amy
to onrseWes and our Cieator, than to de-
,. ,
moli-h the work of Bis bands so fearfully
aul wonderfully made as speedily as
possible ; and make the 1 human form
divine' merely a reci ptadc for all the pills
and patent medicines, the disciples of E-;-CulapittS,
n d tbe universal Yanhee nation,
have been able to conjure up for the grat
ification el' the pilatc, and the extraction
of the dimeg. If anybody doubts the
propriety or justice of thia interesting jer
emiad, we r for th m to our own sli I It and
p irtly proportions, as evidence of our in
defeasible right t lecture all tbo world
and his wife on matters and tilings iu
general, pertaining to their physical vvel-
fan
riwmy,iiH if iln Ti
11 vi Bisavao,
I in. 3 . Ib.4
A pfdilic.il fit
the most int. r
s'in
, bus
II eacitemeats to ihe vn ntere
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m tbe nsanegement o tbe public works.
B '
1 ....s hive !,, no,,,,,,, . :.,,, -ii'
tompiamis aaee neco pouring in .rem an
u.c(1()ns of lhe (Jommoawealibi releri nee
ai!ri.,., frauds perpetrated upon ih-
M ef S ate
Improvements
ihc
. It . I
; prevailaia "tun-on that our ruimc l.i.provc
wjwi5mw w-w
j 3u,e 0!wiihsModing (be statements which
' are annuallv ni idalo the Leistatnre. The
. - . :..i.i .. .u.. . ,r... .l
' '"'g copy of the
Kesolulioa of
!n'l,,,r'' Pr,,l,!,red ' Mr. MUbleabergad
adopted ia the senate :
A'-Wce-, That the Auditor CJawpral
j.uid Stala Treaaorer be requcaied to Qnm
muMcale to the tMrnatu.a noon as pcacti
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ruble, ii s!:i tim iit h,.ug the gr-ss
UOyoum of receipt fnan the public works
pis lrlll III:: p
lor each fiscal war Iron, th: e:.r I -. ! I
iweiusive, to the close ol (he frteal jear
lol, ari l also a statemem exhibitmg the
total iimouiit of expenditures made in ach
liscnl year ss aforesaid, either direcily or
ad rectly, on account of ihe pub ic works,
indudimt and srectfyinu ell ordinary m.J
folestraprdiurjr repairs ; all sums paid for
sauries, wages, ana connnceni or incioen.
tai expenses connected with the adminis
traiioool the iateraal bnprovrasenis ; all
sums paid for sssasage to parsoa or
properly, or caused by flood or tire, con
nected w:ih, or in any manner arisins; out
ofohe working nf ilie puhh : iaapeovamenbs
all sums expended in improving or chang
ing ihe finished or anfinisbed hues,
including nil damages arising t herefrom.
paid to corporations or individuals ; all
I defalcations connected with the admoiis-
tralioa of the public works; all sums
......... .lo.i i., ;...!,.....! ...i,, ;...:..,:
or'(or profess,na, service connect b
. I I I. I tl A 1
, i ne puuuc wotks , nil a ppropri nnons lor
J ihe p.yment of 'back debts ; all appropri-
tmhi-i MiiiuL- iur im; uu ui ji'iiem rir rs :
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.'( I Clims ri'inl 'iir nriiin-i ru ti rv. 1 aasa - . ,--.! . 1
" v" . Zi-J s.a.., n-.
nary, current or working expenses, incfo i
ding all motive power and station uy
. , r
ixpenses; ad sums paid lor eaaraniied
,'., . . i., i . , ,
iit-ivvi uuto i.ioio.ios, or e.iunis, mieuueo .
lo i
iiocci tenor eurrvo.it ire general
svslem of internal iinproveinr n' ; a1!
appropriations made for the budding or
repairs of public or private bradgaa over
he pr.hlie woiks ; all appronriations m . Ic
in tl e venr aforess d for prisma claims
arising oat of,o in any manner connected
with, the Construction, improvement, or
orbing of the public, improvements : all
undrawn appropriations, or balances ol
appropriations, made for any ol" ihe pur
poses hereinbefore enumerated, for which
he treasury of the Commonwealth is now
liable ; and including generally ail pay
nentamade out of, or sums h,,t to the
.State Treasury wkhin lhe years a for. said, I
Ins nearly as the same east be ascertain.'.!, j
which would not h ive been so paid or
hist, had not tiie Commonwealth been tbe
owner of the" public works now in ber
poseaioo I Provided, that the cum
total of tbeexpenditnres. or losses, as the;
r-asp may be, for eai I
each of lne forejroin; h
n
SCSI .Mr, iiri icr
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nch of the loregomg heads or sack other j
as 'he Auditor lieneral mid State Treasurer I
may deem proper to adopt, shall be a sulli
cient reply to lhis resolution."
lne bi.l supplementary to the act jj.
incorporating the Sunbary Si Em; Rail
road, was taken up in the Sen.i'c yesterday
the pending question being noon n
motion to re-consider the vole which nd
milted Mr. Packer' amendment. The
hill a. .;..;n ,.j , t
, ui iuaii ir lunru, ,iu .1 r , . - - . , r j . ,
,' 1 I. van cjjn'y. A number ot deaiba nave aj
corporations of aiUinds io subscribe la ibe l, 0:c((l, i a.,.j the dlscaa0 l0
stock of tho roid ihe amendment, which preud and rage with fearful rapidity.
wa incorporated in :he bill by Mr.Packer, Sinu!jir i;,ncidencc.-The hill creat-
submirs the question of suhaciiption to a ; jg ihe new county ol Polk, Vabatan, was
vote 01 he re-JD'c. This proviso would ' pasic J bv a yotc of 01 40 !
asauradly cripple tbo bill, -n,pai, it.
...u-.o hence the motive
.
iw. hihu-im"!"."
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.ii, Kinzer,
ni.itiii. i..iiis. . . .
M'CsaUn. Ma lone, Matthias, ssuwennerRj
n . I-.,...
Shimrr. Sliter.M alkr, .Spl r. 10
" N Msrs Bailey. Bockelew.Carot hi
er,, Puceeth, Fr.niev. l-'i". Ooer..sry,
Hamlin, Jia,!ett.llo, M'Al iri.ic, Packer.
Sanderson. 11-
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i It i I'1 be hopee UkU no turim r uainii
will he thrtoeMNa ib ssatbafibia ssnsipnsn
which nromises a "oMun harvest in it
.romiscs
oomptetion.
The sections of the (ienera! Banking j
Law whi. h prof.ihil the etrewbnieii of IkW
small notes of other States as u curren j
ey in our common we.vih, i gewetaWy
: complained of by the border counties.
. Tl, I'.,., 1mm ..I Warren rootl'V his
Tbe Grand lure m Warren county aws
even or.e so far as In present 'he law as a
nuUunce, and id demand its mstacditional
repeal by the Ijpgiamtnre ' The presewi
rneni is eertamty ;i leytshttise ntfeelty, and
whether lb tfritnd Jury has supswsedNl
its powers i r not, the subject ii deserving
of attention.
Th6 army of patriotic office seekers
under the in-w sdnsmisfratkin, baa in no
way fimllisbed ihe sppa at meats must
be made, ihodgb, Ooe of these days, aiirl
then list not la the rebellious murrermgsl
of the discontented ! i.xr.r.i:. I
Htm aib Cottons.
s;." r i : u P'lr.f - t
sjr r'if- aj(sjsJ I n-' .
a?fe"-'.- wrfai t -t 9tnt tmhuj--
A W'aaj, - - 'W ''
js ., F r n emffojmhtt
imii'i "i m40f ,JU'-tT- -
MS'y.ri-th'im
Vsi' 0ml 'tti'
5 2 -
.
wl
Hon rlausjas iauauia Tha telrgtaaa
bas already u..(.tu our reaciers ol the
deaib of ihn g-uiieni m. Mr. Uenay vvas
iorun.riy a nseiabcr 01 Congress, but store
recently President of the P.tlsborg aud
Steubenvtlfe RSrirbad M. Deiaiy was
one ol Pittsburg aoakbiesl eitiacaa, beu
connected a ah ihe amrs ot ihc gieat u'lla
ra esrate.
1 lie Governor has granted a res; ite of
I mr weeks to 0 10 lliun g. who wis to
iiuve be" n exeMt- d yessvdj I. r asusm f
On Wednesday btsl a general denHM
siration was m ale in Boston by the Sons
of Teasperaaee, mhenna WMM strong,
who upj e .rtd in trie tieel 111 lu I regain,
to piee.it to the Massachusetts Legtelatuie
the petitmn of citiaena ia vnrious par's ol
the Siat-, in Mvpr of ihe passage of a lav
similar to that one in M line. A 1 the
Itnlroads bra bog to the eiiy itdooed iheir
hire for the daj .
H. W. IIool, the wc 1 known a urtio aeer,
at Baltimore, blew his brains owl with s
ntsiaf in hi store a few davs .1"- Tbe
cause was monomania
Ht
feared ibal
he would d:e in poverty.
II
leaves an
estate worth S3'.) 000.
A Washington letter writer stn'es that
Mr. ("ay is constantly receivini boxes and
bottles, ..nd packages af ajaaicli medicines,
from all parts M ihe country, ri-. om.iieiidt d
for ail sorts i;d dacripiaa of diseaje,
Kossuth is a teetotaller, lie knows thai
Iwosncnnng bipuw produce rfl d not m
cuaaonaacej .il. iba great principles of
nghi, abicb he preaches.
At least 1.40,00(1 pers-ns in the cilv ol
.Ve.v York alone, attend no religious wor
ship pa the Snbiiith.
The cost of Kossuth .ind suite, M
BroaraV Hotel, Ulftaaiagtun, was fisa ban-
dred dollars u day.
A man at ihe eastwai I nearly lost his
leg iu cons, queace oi polling cai.d.u grease
on u sore on h:s I o'. I.'andle as .low
made olleu comaip aujaianees which are
poison.
Lord fslaifSMlal has been in public life
for liny years, and 11 ' been a member ol
every Cahinet since 1.iU, except two.
j those of Sir Robert Peel.
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s Z L Z U be iLt Z
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, avo, 0rlhe u"urper, Tien Kek.
i. .l . m u ; .. j
It now ;itp(Niratfnt Mr. Ii: v t A-sat'on 1
thc rt.n , s n- h(( Fttoch President.
who, they say, treats the A nericau Minis
ici nun w., i i.oji.i i 1.1. . o , in t . ..i i . ivi s
, . ,. . ., 7. . , .
was also to aitiud the 1l 1eum at -Notre
lerwith paiuoslar coral miv. Mr. Kins
jj
Re
estale bus more value in Neu
lorb than in London. I he lots" nearest
ill- Bank tit England an 1 the Royal Ex
change would sell for less than the same
nttasbet ol feet in WaU eirtet.
I: is one of Ihe whispers of the Elvsee.
trial the I Zir, hi firs lo'.ier of felicitation to
I. mi N ip i con. proposcJ to in irry him to
a K .so hi Princess, and to annex Belgium
io I' ranee.
ru 5s ,i,f in -tl,,h n.iri.. foh,,
M. lb, cock, U Cfmrius M. Dana, c( .
Duahore, ia Sultttsjsi caioiy, amputate i a ,
lei; f.r Mr. ftarnansn Ssaslb ol Albany
(amashift U. lUterd COMOty, in tho short
spaeu of ono minute and ibiity second '
aod we have n ;e r ecu .niornied thai .Mr.
3., although r 77 je.irs, is BOi doing ,'
well. The opera'ton e. itainly reflects 1
much eredn on it performers
1, i,.,..u;i,.iu.i. r
IV no' ..v 11 vivv,i.iv . 11 ji i i jrillin i
.1 . cii ...c 1 .... .
inn 11 iniuw wnu uum 1 ii v it kj .in ruiuu j
(.a ,,. , ,, of tMliu.,a. ls ,
a cwi(il) beared villain.
Connecticut dai . tho two yonngeat !
L gW , L. I
Penr.svlvam.i - (.'aliisin ;
. Crow, ol' the Xllih District, 'i nmive ol on Monday next, by Gen. B.ckel, tho
Windham Co., aned 29, and Hon. Henry ! State Treasurer.
M. Fuller, ol tho Xlth l).tnct, a native ol j The Centre County Cnvenlion has in
LitchQeld Co,, aged 31. structed the .n legate to vote lor Uen. Cusa
We reoretto learn that the Scarlet pever
prevaiong
in diflcfCttt section in Jsul-
It has been stated Ihxt Was. FoUnter,
E-.q , the present Representative from
Norihoiiiberl-ind counly.is thogrehtfrsiid
son of Jacob Foilmer, who, wuh Simon
llemrod, were l he first Kepresontativcs of
county under tbe Siate Government.
One of the carpenters named John
frrsajebanl, enaned m bunding tbe Can.
(;') lirnlge. in Pssjpbta county, fell tassa
an arch, on V tdnosday last, and was i(J
badly wounded fbai he lived only iiujrn
nsimifen. He fell Irom a height of about
M Kski
It !..is been strongly corijectuied, tht.f
ibere wmbt tai be a reunion lornurl
!,, tw,.rr, ii. (
,r;bA anil iniinh (Jliurehr-;
: ami Motuto such a uuiou ie coiisuuimaie!
it exMM eem 'hit draplllisi woubl be
fortified ihr.ilout Kirope with an im-
pregnable oVfeae. The dtaWreaca hnween
the tto bi-di'-s is ery inconsiderable.
f.en. BsckkS State Treasurer, in a letter
io Jamna hidiler, gisssi ihe rec ii.ls on Ihe
x.,rth Ufsneb as follow :
nkest.lt iriv.
V iikes. Bsrre,
r,8 gi
137 848 tu
II 200 M
Beach Bsssna,
Nurtbombertand
150 517 20
Two boy were fined in BToomsburg last
vviek for distnrbiag a religious meeting.
O a Small Note Law will pri.bab.y be
repealed by oor Leg.sluiure ihi srsiltsa
Ruber repeal it or enforce it.
Chester county, at her Convention on
Tuesdaj last, unanimously instructed her
delegates for Buchanan.
The Georgia Legislature adjourned on
the 24th, having previously indefinite y
p.-.. tied 'he resolution nominaiing Mr.
Buehawb for President, and Mr. Bu:.i i
for Vi 'e 1'iesident.
Tbe Democratic Convention nf f'i rrv
c- uoty has appointed W. 11. MoUr dV .
gate la Ihe lib ol M in h I'nnven'.oti with
out risiruci.oiis. (Said Io be for Cass.;
The Lewist iAii lmk propertv, consist
ing of a line two story brick house. With a
laritc back Luddi.ig and oher appro as
men:, ;i. sold at paUiwaasa a lev day
.ie. for purchase., Thomas Mo-
Clure, I'i-'p
Ii v. I! ier, is the first Printer Gover
nor of Pennsylvania since the days ol
Praitklin. lb- has appointed thiee Tun
ers to ( .'lerkships.
A writer in the PrnnisUsaisa, of the
I 24h u't., recusarnenda Thoma t.. i .
boat, and R. It Leila, af Tanfchaaaock,
BS si ibll ; eisoua for the f )io(ra.c tio
mioatu o for Can..! Coatasssaieaer.
Tr.e pfimrn to be mcsraWd to Ihe
M sssachuealls LeM a to re lor ihe passiei,
ot the M one Lip. or jasi, cwaliisni 10o.
Ol'O naiiif s, headej uy Ex (iov. linggs.
'The name of the " Keenesville" P. O,
in Union county, i changed to ShiinioUm
Das.
A correspondent writes us that snow,
is a substitute tor egg, is even a better
ingredient beaten into this most homely
bat popular desert. To this fact, 'us ii:
moss in tail iheiiitennoo.il boasts tie im
nasmimh a the Ssara Eieg ha rs h' r
overstocked the market in this commodity,
it! the same rime rhat he fins laid an t u -)
. r i upon ihe hens, who re i se to fnruist)
i heir eags, except at a premiu. i.
S S U nedict, Esq. of the Lacks wana
C.lii n, one of the i. .embers of the !h .
ol Kepresentairscs from Luzerne, was
honored wuh a pabHc supper hy the e
sen ol the city of Carbondsle, previous .
: dapaftnra (m llairiahurg.
W. 1) WeaienhamrriaP.il. at 'he new
iii e. Ltnsestaeif e, Moniour Co.
Gew, WiafitU Scott i sofoavmas in
R . iiiioi.d, iigii,;a, and alirucled x .
atiataiion
ta i at e harf-lj" room to announce :hc
sad destrucfion, ot the new I. iihui sn
Church in this place, by fire. Ir wa dn
covered on lire las' night about 10 o'clock,
and in a very few hours nothma but ihe
wails acre lelt af lhe noble edifice We
can not h am deawMSelj Io vv hat amount, u
any, it was insured. The loss mi I foil pe
culiarly hard up.nl the congregiuion, par
ticular! upon Mr. Ilost-nherg, iheir pastor,
to whose peneveraace and awm mnsi
ot the credit is due for it erection. "Lew-
i,!on lleuiocrat, 2'J.h ult.
WaVwSjussfkssng, NevvTork, commenced a
city existence on Monday.
Mr. I',. Mmgea died at Hagerslown, M I.,
on sjundny, in couseipieuce o! sleeping in
a room hi a'.ed by charco;il.
Baltissore, Ian. 2'J. It is stated io.'etrcrs
i t, i I- . .- ....
iroin .o:. rvenirneii, oi .u.'iry lami, written
at Home, that the Pope h ordered two
handsome blocks of murble to be prepare!
lor the Washi.ig'on Monumeni, anJ win. ii
he desigus shortly to ifesj atch to this
' country.
Washington, Jan. V) The Imelfageu
cer ot this inorning state that a despni : i
h is been received from an army . fficet in
New Mexico, stnling that rich silver mu res
have been discovered on the public land.
run rwavore. i r,.,
the vicinity ol t ort rssUUOfe.
cl.it-f veu. is live inches aide at lhe surrace.
'' '."f;"-' -''T ,he su.reo,u 1,1 '" '
,Z ' , , ... s"' 10 lnK mme' 0Vl 1
' "L "re " ury n'
Maisipbin, Jan. 2'J Thirty-sis bodies
,IUL' aeen recovi reu irosa the wreck ol tbo
steamer DbWrti ChalOw; whick sunk u lew
asiles bciow ih"s place, on iM. uday.
Onajpga uav sJeighing partv at Belli-
mora on M.ndav atwai e,.L ,
my - u
comnrinv. a niin. li,fi nn!u
w .4 1 - ' a - p "nuirru
years ol age, (sow to death. So ouiet
w;''4 ,he chang. , that it a not perceived
unI" ltie P urrIV,d ut nome-
Tk f ...aa-A-a ..-;fl L
promntlv tm.d to the holders of State stock.
in the National Convent. on.
S xtten of the men concerned ia tke
Cuba not ut New Orleans, were tried on
'he 15 h u.t., but the jury was unable to
agree.
Mr. Forrest, it is sai.i, wi make hrr
appearance at Urcugham'j Tbealre. N V ,
in ;h'J id Feb.