and it was meet that an event of so great itnpor- From the Wyoming Demeerat.
tepee. should be lierelded to the world insometionr, '- , 1 - 11elie - ertheArdes iTime. 1 7-
mere i,frnabientita Altai plain:pro*. Aticordittly, e '' ' . L - ' 4 l. LV ae"4 •• i . lit •
be squared off ite;the por old monument, end let I , in i p ewa h un e i g
4 4 1 - s ° ol t l . )E Ari' • i k ". l l / 11 ° I
I
ursday last, for Aie turposef,of coust9 •
iti
fly a volley iif inillteindswater twaddle. Forte- 1 4 ) 11 14 - $ °II
t lin
' ' l° - t. li ' l l r e ' PI
Gately toe monument is * substanti I enoueh , t - •
laugh a jpoedc) sieige to *corn l' But. jnat hear the not unlike te.,a--ae an eleplaie
ii t , ° ing the 11 • B Canal aJaige(titsk of wily
fellow, in the electra-magnetit etyle of Ossian
..,. ---- ses - - - at
I
but mu ' ell
.ye mighty spieits slain, sleep sweetly on, your the depth of ten , feet. fioin the surface. The
quiet dicainleas aleep! 'On the field of your fames' relic is now in the possession of &linnet 0.
Di the wakeless altuuber of glorieus death rest ye 1 ,1 ,
f t ireNer, and let no traitor voice, hot with civil dis- L'reu`Uh' who had charge of the "work w6en
seasion, es er disturb your reptsse. Generations yet it was diaeuvered. • Both ends have the u
tu come shall pass to • the sleepers' long home,' and pearance of hail been, broken ofr, leather
yet, the remembrance of your deeds shall live—tbat it ab'oin - three l'e - :and four iiichEls lung, ' r
'lg. t
gray old monumental pile shall stand, a souvenir
fifteen inches in eireumference'at
or your patriotism and valor; while thousands yet m eas ures.
elle ends tied fourteen' ut th 4 other, and>
unborn shall chaunt your praises; and water with
their tears the flowers of the valley, that bloom weighs 35 pounds. From its appearance ive
o'er your graves."
I should judge it may have, been, iu its natur-
To be massacred twice, first by the Indians, an d al state, some ni ne, or ten feet in fength. [-
afterwards hy drivelling bastard poets, is a hard Bow or whet it got, there, is and proliatly
ever will be a mystery. The bank bf w ash
Este indeed for the heroic dead of Wyoming.—
from which it was taken, has not been -
" Thousands yet unborn!" What a brilliant figure
/is that 1 But "will the line extend to the crack of ed or altered by the freshets of the titter du
_
ring 'the memory of the oldest inhabitants t:of
.• rie has nuthori- 1 doom!" If these same "chaunts" of the e unborn"
Lima munch, which I cheerfully du,
I are to be original rarsea, then in the name of the the country. The finding of the remains Lf
he] trit
1 murderer of John Keats I protest against any such huge tuunaters, leads to the irresistible eon
run fur j i i c i lli t iracte l° r P" will le Hsitulp;rtnesnleilluilualadtlitliilelitfliseigteLues
elusion that at some remote. period thisicoun
molded. Should it appear, he assures me lie will 1 execrable desecration. The frequent quotations of
try was the notice place of+arace of animals
A whole family were suddenly attacked with se "'cute the matter at once. I this able editor are evidently intended to show
- theaefore, no occasion will be afforded
ict. Th e elephant is not andlpr l'a
that he has read Campbell Pity he had not stud • "iv extil
" L North t ' . u _ .
vere dines lately at Stauuton, Va., from the care
-Le Grand Jery in such a case
ably never was, a native of ixtrierica.
des gees of a servant in using arsenic este vd of so
-I very truly yours, ied "Gertrude" more carefully. as he might then
Indeed their present size forbids the pe,h4f
J. H. DlSlocit have been cannoned from slabbering his mane dog
da in biscuit. I I
gorel upon a soil already hallowed by thb pen and that this tusk was ever possessed "by an ant
Regi,ter
The Whig County Pdeetings I The fare fmm San Frenci•co to Saeraminto and
In al otthat species. 'I raditionaey accOuntS
It will be seen by the pieceedin i 'p of the meet- / Stockto n ie Dated-ma, has been reduced elthie the pencil of genius.
Frum Pittston to Tunkhannock, large gangs of of the Mammoth or Mastildon by the native
I
hog at the Court Hatiae on Toe-d ay evennig. that 1 year from arty down to one dollar. 1
workmen are engaged on the North Branch Canal. Indiatia, are the only' evide.ce, excepti Lbh.
. .
4-Gebert.vranter, Esq., was appinnted the Repre- 1
remains occasionally exhumed, that. we have
In the census retures a a erta'
The work les evidently been pushed forward with r the exists
such The '
, atative and Urbane Burrows, E.q.. recommend • in enni 4 in In
existeoce o atie animals, e quesi
diana there is said to , be a Miss 51 11 E. S. P H.
as much vigor as the meag-e appropriation of lat tion suggests Itself tu the mind of the euri- 1
1 1 ed for 1/4 Senatorial Delegate to the State Cons D S l'ubh . This was , proba' bly one of the tubs W Tomtit] Vst.trY, April 19, 1851.
3" of
a ould warrant.
_......_ 31ack FLECKNoE MIN 1.141 Ells Country'
,vatition In be held at Lane sire in June. The
which might be a b l e to " stand on its own bottom? , Ma Crnuarasr-Who would have thought, twen
been the natite place '
feet was unusuitily full : and the spirit manifest- I . I
tyyears ego, that a Railroad would be constructed Whit) . County Convention. of such monsters, or are they of ainedelurviani I
A paper ota west in announcing the death of a
a
vid by 4.veral of the Whigs in contending Fur the •
i -
1 gentletuan said. "The deceased, though a Bank through the centre of Susqueha nna cou n ty t many According to previous notice, the Convention met t;list.elice ,—a qutaalvti to he pondered Upon / I a
respective riositions they had taken relative to the
out net never Co be ansuertd. r. ,
Director, it is believed died a Christian and unner- of the staunch farmers of Brookl% n and teem ships at the Court }lutist. on Tuesday evening. April 2:14.
ateganization and of their peculiar prefeemees in
adjacent...would have been as much surpris e d a t o n Motion of Genige Walker the ineetine was Il.ecottniao (Jeep.— Useytt/ ktfOrtna-I
tae selection of Lielegati, indicates that the Whig sally resPecitid."
,
th e idea of a In eve
snortive through their called to order by the election of following officers. 'ingot - 1 deeds promptly alter the
e•
cause is advancing Wein unusual degree of conse. I 1
farms as was Slavmaker's big bull at the appear Chairman , ADEL C%siEnt" of Springville ; Vice eede and transtei ut properly, would sate-par- ,
Breach of Promise Case
,
/
luence in our county, We were unavoidably de-
I latter to see one of th e ster_ ance of the first locomotive en the Columbia Rids Pre ident Treadway - r ll 0 ,,
It is rather a novel ri
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s s, te oof Auburn, Stephen ties lung and tedious law -suits. A Writer "iri s .
,hied fnian the meeting. in the early part of i t s o r- 1 nee sex res or t te a suit at l aw to he a l the heart mad [By the way, you must remember this free Barnum of Franklin, Thomas Nichcilson of Spi mg the L,Liieaater haeltzgancer, with a %l e vy o f
git s tistilltiat and ;have now neither tube our .
I a ouuda and repa ir the poaet darria,,, Tes inflicted by / story of the Bull Perm, the Locomot ve • He ass vine; Secretaries, J C ahller R b Searle and J slam Ing tile importatiee 01 this matter, g %us
to sayianithing snore particularly: of its proceed
is- the present Ma in this State in relian t) tO
. dizappointm e e t in a lose s e a An interesting 1 the story
of Mr. Slay in.iker of e l. Lancaster coon- A Ashley • '
Airs' St ce it to say that the meetina
w a s ea ' case of this kid is however reported in a late ty, and a very ferocious brute. His ninjeet% quiet• Oti motion of R S Searle, the Chairman appoint- the Subject :
direly ratan/ us and elithesmatic ni stipport of ,
i Phila paper. The parties r sends in Readin g mid ly-suffered the workmen to grade and lay the track ed a Committee of nine to report Resolution s , and "Adi t d should ale ays be recorded ,
Governor JOHNSTON ; andsuittieugh we have. refrain
are repre ead as highly respectabl e Th e defen. through his pasture, but e hen the first locomotive the nomination of suitable persons to be elecrea a deed uot recorded is soil valid, proval
eti\fnatn any attempt to ture.stall public opinion in
1 &en is said to be a young and Lind.otne sviduw, Came snorting. and puffing along, with a menacing delegates to attend the State Convento - in at Lan. the property has me. been tout eyed to dad
•
parties. If So, the party having i
relation to the Presidency, it must be admitted / l f ft with a large Income, arc' live s in fine stile, attitude, he fancied it was a rival fur the throne, caster on the 24th of June Th e Chairm an appei n t- cut
' that, the eapression in favor of Gen. be
inclic-it es
i kiaapszan elegant car:Lige, span of horses &a The \Ouch was not to be endured. Lam Dame Par- ed H Btes, A Chamherlin, J CS - Miller, I. B deed tirst recorded within six months 4
the prerailinesentunent in this region °
engem with her mop, when the sea encroached Hinds, Na Nee ton, J. Gile,, 0 B. Hiekox and j execution, has the best claim to the prod ,
I eporfis EL. - follows:
Skeleton found—Probable Murder. S. P., Earl vs, Eather F. Rik er _Action for epee her tees h e r d, he was neither to be bluffed W Stone the Committee who reported the follow ty so ei;uveved. has is the law in Ptii
i bread' of promise of alarnage 'The parti a are or beaten,
,and accordingly made a savage attack ing cautions, which were unarm:loud adopted: syl%ania— ernes the nece,s;qtr ot recercla
We are informed that Mr. 'George North of Sid-
I residents of Reading, Th e plaintiff alla . .g eg th a t 1 upon then pproaching locomotive. The consequence I esolved, That the principl es of the Wh ig p ar Land titles within six mouths after ekeuinti
Ter Lake township, on Thursday of last week ' found
Mrs. Packer, the defendant, entered into a contract was, that the unfortunate annual was knocked into ty af• bay UpUn the Censtitutien. construing its them. But there are many more reasoi
a human skeleton in a piece of woods near his im
of marriage with !unhand subsequently refus - edao mince-meat on the track—an early martyr to the pro isions with a single e ye to tts spirit and mean- ally deeds should be reti tle , I l' .
e- : - f .nStatic
provetnent, which had apparently lain there •f r roin
in the deAructiou of a title by tire or oche
out her contra c t The counsel fir ph muff Penney Ivaina 'eternal Inapiovement system 1 n e nth the assistance of the best lights that have
2t05 or 6 years. judging frorn the appearasice of 'carry
%v fee, hat a difficulty and expense it one
stated that the defendant was entitled to ,he inter From pa w ing along a porti o n of the line of the A i •lieo up,m it by our ablest statesmen
the bones and various circumstances. The skeleton
I li "
sign to obtain another title, which if tl
e..t for life of u large sutra—he believed equal to " Lett - Gap ead, I sho u ld pa ge t h e wore Resolved, That the IVlng party now, as ever, is
as evidently that of a man "vf middling size, and
deed had been it-cui tied, could all have bet
'.S t;0.000 per annum. Th e planittia i.L a very youn g was being push e d forward with as much vigor the true and tried party whose prineiples are tho-e
tolernaly young, from the appearance of the teeth,
saved, with the exception of Iwo or tin ee do
Mali, obviously younger than the defendant H e puesible. the grading havan g been nearly a ce . wh.ch seek and e ould secure to the citizeas of a
-OIX- and well dressed as appeared from the remaants or 1 1
tars tor a copy at the It ecx)rder's Office. Ai
~
alleges that he has tuffered serious damageq in plislied, and lard /s of workmen are no ewe i Republic the security of their rights and the per- I
is ef t s 'fine cloth4of which his woolen gtirm i e i nis were com
ut ot her great teasun aby deeds should I,e rf
',toyed on the teem difficult polnts. The 'annpa went-tic) of their institutions ;and that those poll
A .... Th . ed. , all
ef the linen
or
cotton
po
in s b eing en _ ' consequence of the longpending eng-agement,which
eurdeil is that persons often - .tend •
'' ' `
•
) induced him to neglect his profession. and that its n y orn,anally purposed running the aerif through / timans who feel to attain private desi gns by t e 0 '
• tirely tlecityed)--the front part of the vest of flee
, e I teitniwatien threw him iiito a fit of eiFktiess, Lac._ from Scranton to tine New York tf, Erie lin ' 1
brown cloth with g il t metal buttons, remaining
- °,
• The plaintiffa
soli of the bones, being almost ene
w. AP AN A zkit,
• e- I tor. ;
TiIUISDAY,AIVIL
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To thelllrblipLtilpelizaghliuda.-
•,, '- ' A-
Of STATE colfforrioNwiat be 6ht_iitthe
;. ''lollfy- raiii.:iiiii,:til TUESDAY, Jane 24th, 141,
- ...... 'roe theePurprige of seleating Candidatea for th e of
- - *444 G t neernor and Canal Cormnissioner, and also
.-Yr , • ' tni'litikkes Utile Supreme Court. -
.. • "A 311! ~ - HENRY M. FULLER. Cifn.*
,0 .latiteen, Samuel 'llenamy,
. . P. Ki RF lii
itiilortnn. ...., ,/,ThotepAones,
'--.- Wil. H.Slimilut satin*/ a. Ilmmas,
--_ SimjiieTaelt- ' - -- 4 , 11 in SI Eke - I;trn,
gthanielEllntaket,, , 7'. Taylor Vora.
Irin:!1:/tisbinatin, Alebutder E Brown,
Arorden E. Preatnn, William Raker,
..--- - ; llxotitigs E. Cochran - Watt&
.- . Henry JohMirm, dam e s '
Clark.,
-. --Chia. IL Rordmas. Shereteu D. Filielps,
..
k epor Crea; - Edviin c wihm,
. A.-Pinnev,
.. sinlm Alli-ton,
C. Origami's,. . Daniel WCurdy,
p tAtha:Bautugm, George hieasou.
:::Williaon EYNms ' Aletander M. lii'Clur,,e,
e, 4 Johii t. sevAle, Fcancis Jo' dan.
R. RUNDLE SMITH, Seey.
" FeV26ii*st
EirOUT OF WOOD AG-1,4114.10
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IfialikitiDemidi - and a fresh sn . pply of Justices
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lisnittjtiat printed and for sale ale•shis office.,
.ire. The
_body
bad lain uponthe back, and a fracture of the skull
on the left side of the head indicated that his death'
was, caused by violence. By the bques of one arm
beinglotind in a field not many years cleared at New Jt - mciat Disrarr-r. —lt seems that after the
:some distance at where it was probably carved by Governor returned the Judiciary Bill with ohjec
dogs of limes while there was flesh on it, and since tions on account ot.sorne obvious blunders in it, a
:the field eras cleared too, by the bones not beipg Ile ‘v tall was got up and passed through eactt branch
buTed, it is evident the death took- place within ii ..Alf the Legisiature just
a n d' the adjournment ob
lese years; and the body was -probably That of a via Ling those objections and ' arranging anew some
Stranger, AS no one has any recollectism of any , per- of the ihstriets;among these, the &unties` of Sus
son being missed from that . xicinity within a few quehautia, BradfOrd and Sullivan are put together
r
A 3 ' '
fer's. •
in one, - This is said to have been arranged express
..,,_entsur.d.imusnitENT..4...we
see it
stated' dintlt ly for the bene4-of Mr. 11 'root, who " they sup"
was promised Ery',some of t 6 'belligerents last fall
lies 'been sits4ted by the Superintendent, of the
such an arrangernent of the 'District as to insure
:3eitstts to reque‘t of all heads of families . ior sin
him a Judgeship if - he would withdraw from' the
Or throughout the I.T. States. who hare not
field for CongressAonal honors to effect the cum
ieen visited by the.assistant marshals, ta l lrod a
promise- betwen t e ' Hunkers and Freesoilers upon
tate.nient to that effect to the Census ofacikAating,
G row SO w may look fur a contest for judge
. .
fieii Ouzo of residence on tli lir
;$ l-st day of iune last,
irpther. , with the name. sett; color and
een a t: 1 next-fall in which a "•Provisu" may result for the
tqtreeor slave) of each person. If the 4:n'hi, Whigi•
is shall be ascertained (on examination) tr .1 -
to ex- £7 We owe an apology to l 'saveral of our ex
;the reared will be corrected accordingly. In ; change s fur th e oriiis s i eu of ti le , R eg i s t er to th em
luny instances (beheads of tamilierlf4to t whole , fur several weeks' recently. It has so happened
, J.
unities were heard or found to be absent on the J for a - number of weeks that out edition has not
icial , Tilsit of :the Deputy Marshals ' , to after j held (rotas usual. either from additions to•our sub
lenees: or had moved since the first of dime, j scription list. order 'for extra papers or some de
aid the information taken in such emergencies from ,j feet in the quires of paper wet down, and our num
lir relatives,:frientis or nearest neighbors. $o ' her falling short, We.have been cotriPelled to omit
fre tpt enteccaskei s may oaeur where families sending to some of brethren by whom we sup
'erippose Aliey were .. .overlooked or omitted, t posed the Register I
Nvould sca & rcelymissed. We
lisimhek'siges and birthplaces may after all , trust the Whim will_be provided for this week.
iieriduly registered on the Cen s u s t xio i t ,s,, .. 1 -----.--- 0 ...... •
..
. , GODLY'S Lane's Boor fur May; has been receiv
,
It thls;:editais of the" Democrat" will have ; ed. Our attention has been so much engrossed
..and candor to place us in a right posi- with other ruattefs of late that we have not noticed
inretbckreinterti by saying that the tuvoutin : th e previous mumbers for some 'lime back. This
irtiime..atriong thVse. who drip golly bid off • one, among its nninerousattractions, is einbellished
.
1
in" . thtt Susquehanna county Rank, as they al- ; with seve ra l riereok rev j ogs j oe lOi ng ii L anguage
t pp ei i r i ha the Bank Report. arose,' merelitl of Flowers." by TuCker, and "a beautifully colored
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Innr beinglaked to bid for some one else, (as i print description of 4 Sprini4."' has ebb a-hand i le in iP th er e whe t' the etbek 'wee Taken./ and t,sme picture of the •- Glass Pe ace " at London
-
;was immediately afterwards transfered cm i among its illuFfrations.• .
'tali, the reithrrier, so And, as 'ive hit've.i •
..
PLEAsoies Prcroarst Driarvirs4 Room romi..-
, Said the editor of this itsPernever owned a
4of i tsauiek , hirnst.if....we
reprat, ' if
our
neigh _ I lox. — Wetioticed the reception o 1 the first number
sdi . have ,the candor to inform Ihrir readers / of this u 'V' eh eent f hee t a f ew- w eeks s ince, which
- -
_,..intend
ni, persisting in aipne4siegthenirwe comineuded to the public as eamlling to pieta
j rial embellislutieuts arid typograPtiical execution,
idea that we were actually a storkludder.
inimrtheuageires to him , that sense
of any Fpecitrien of the art known- ih the shape of a
tiewspaper. Werecenied these oma! number a fely
'
s - -:._,... .-....„,....-' , , •
. j days after , we have seen'hone snit*, we
o t eeee u p Fowl , ' went possessed of.
I. apprehend our paper containing the notice did not
PcstimisteeGeneraf has decided that j reach the nublisher in exchange.
-„itteiieivpma t tie law which '4lr.m4 effect on i
,S . i . :tif .i • nly. weekly papers only are entitled to
ire lir* iniili frow-of:postage.in thecuunty
Iniblushed, and that in estimating the sari-
An the get; , the office of pub
itattingliaciand 13k : county' lines. '
4
44 theiSew 'Vie* Tribune sailed ilt:
_ .„ _ • .. , .
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! Steilinehi i!4 l #!-;nOle 0 0 ) i ! mt, •P r indPallY
•the:Pin*sii..nf_ being present at the •throrld's
:•Viinkii.,„ Hi- purptirek *L to to ti.it isiot-
Ireland t,iiin . ee.(4annany and Italy. its sib
-148,05t as editor:of the Tribone.'will
Ili ee - te-- # Fe -- Pecelgkes4ttiliiig'..whicktima
wal regtilarly Apriwu' in the oJ.li t io it . i of
. ~ im it asi".s Petr-Oituntaget
,tif,"" reft: :ftiondin,g,ilk pins .
'* . l iipparetitly teitoX
biltilfid. .f.''tllnfOtintiegru-141,iinin
in _
fil
thillith 4 filsi s 44, 5 t Mistifions :.
A-Aaaireliaili4 et34le'lll Die 4- 4i
itomed o-,,e94.ttiLirlat,y..4trite.by,
veive*. 'The tuau,shrinhing a ttest,
i'd Atm with coil-in-Mee ttll he muse rti
'swallow his portioti; when she put dowt
swalloWed swinithing else. He died. ani
ed off satisfied with having thus got rid' ,
'Oe - n'lEfiil,4l.lr . iiiy, - a - )mterao 17ero of
1812, fell from ids rarringe recently at
was reported by te)egraph to be killed . .
gown 'report said he had retired, hilt a
one says he has sine died of the wound,
Joe Barker, th. 'eccentric Mayor of
who was elected tel; that 'Ace while in„
disturbing the peace by street preaching,
fined 8300 and sentenced to prison fire n
riot and misdemeano r while in office. BI
Judge sentenced hint he harankued the rah
the Court House steps, and threatens t ,
Sheriff.-
tiff'; counsel read .ft long Corre4pondetice
between the pirtie4; which served to relieve the
usual tedium of a civil trial: The plaintiff Tas .
non-spited.
.1 ---7—,---------. .
1 Ihere Is-one .pr . in. South Carolina - -
t mid only .one thatw.. knoxof—that is trying
to stet!thedile ot . . - 'guidon ther4-the Pat
-1 rioi, reeently.establi lied, at,. Greenville. In
i liis last issue. the eiJitor says 4 :tre , InQW of
!several ge.thleuienof ?wealth. and worth. who
•am t ithunt leaving Siaih.Oarolinaon:seeorint
of the continual poliOcal. turinoir-:in&war
litre with the. G r etef.}
WW Giwertiatene.!.:Whieli
41.11ra iZe-1 1 c-r.- If.she, persists. in her= mad 1
:sehernes of seemision, her *At altlztus: _ will
twive.in.dmy*,and move;,sis one -tuld, is. a I
feWdayi:eiuce,, 4 into Vie U. States." - ~. .
_
C°P4 Us /.
/ jrna 1.1 4 "4 0, 1• ,ProCPtlint Alert
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. .:#;_
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8 YeanT of i
Pelfa:4e. r iiii
lifif,,,e!):l
eoiiii uifi'.
icidaiV
MEE=
I ~ ~
If the
•-
folloWitdotetl4ke th7fi/raie.
f",
of ' ., any
' thing in the shalof thrhatetsedilibel suts;sfrooFenniure CopeOwil.fefta,Wieonfess
.! 4 i (Uwe don'kn owhtildY iOseeuted
rithratenedtiilt s oo•the •
r.wrt
{tinge or conduct alitadit' publisled/whilijOis
'threatens it in advance, on the mere suspicion of
Whifilii'Mlititts article So much
rd spirg
u4l-13z4nk to 7 drelidedlcen be,' teeing* . ;inf . , Unless' it he' the do.'
•
sing up of the communication from " Wyoming,"
ti be" a i criticising the writings of somebody, which perhaps
' the walk- Mir 6eighbur thinks meatus hint. And how he
of him,
shoula anyrthing,about this, is- a mystery ;
the war of unless le or some imp" or emissary of his flas
)&roit and I been snookingObout our office "on suspicion." So
A snbse• we give the • famous threat to the public with the
still late; I article itself and leave the public to judge.
received.
•,• komosr., April 22, 1851.
beau SIR—E. B. Chase. Elsq., has informed me,
that he hes learatt4/-duo a libellous etinamunit=tion
bus been furnished yi'rn for publication, reflecting
upon hint; and that iimediately upon its appear.
ante iu your- columns. he Will bring the case before
the Grand Jury now session. He has authori
i zed me to say thus much, which- I cheerfully du,
in the hope that any ctlinruunication of a libellous
character will be suppressed. and the consequences
lavoided. Should it appear, he assures we be will
prosecute the matter at once.
I truss, therefore, no occasion will be afforded
for the action of the Grand Jury in such a case.
'Hastily and very truly yours,
J. H. DIROCK.
..J, W. 'Chapman, Esq., editor of the Register.
Correspondence of the Register. _
Leggett's Gap Ruitroad—Seranton and its , narons
, —Bnproretnents by the way—Pittston—Sorth
Branch Canal--a stray poet, the.
, ,N.
e`rateii,
'ittsburg;
• risun for )
has been 1
uutbs for
fore_ tb e
.ble from
preterit! to of
I property for .which they hold hii titli
u road thirds rules in their conventions- by nourishing and
and detraud i bunesl persons by giving Judgi
about the first of Jtifylmext, but it is now pretty festering Dom in their party, by disorganizino ,
had titles
/las happened heretofore, thatlie
certain the bridge.: and difficult points will not be Legislatures, by Nullitieation in South Carolina and I Lu r t- h
fur propertit. and ou tit
1 su t
- s ugth a dieted übtaated i . money, for Wine
ready before late in the autumn. The rails are al- disorganization in New York, are not entitled to a
s
ready /aid the principal part of the way between name which they have degraded. •
I mortgages and jud , reinents were given , th
of i holtie - rs ..ftehieln tit tight thetriSelv;s. pe;fect
Scranton and Fiietoryellle; but at the latter place Resolved, That the permanence and safety
is yet to be built a culvert and very high embank- , our free institution, depend upon the submiss
Toil a thorough tuvestigattois
ment, on which 300 men are now employed. A the laws by the people; that every citizen is
he.tbund, anttthe persons wil l
few miles below Faetoryville is the tunnel. '2200 to obey the laws passed• by the law-making
the money word defrauded-riot
feet in length,..a very difficult undertaking, and one Cr, until they are repealed by a succeeding L
Eat/ the title been rechrded,
for thecomp)etion of which nu definite ti me can be • 'na me , or pronsetneed uncenstitutional by the Judi- tilts could not have happened. All bdtid
fixed.,l:,the workmen have thus far encountered entry having cognizance thereof.
titles should by all means be recorded ; it
solid rock, the removal of which is slow and 'Jan. Resolved, That all laws made 13Y our Federal secures the purchaser a 4 Well as. the mutiny
rims. The bridge over the unkhatinnek is an. Government are just stihjects of debate attid scruti- lender, and pre‘ents fratd." '
:ing built, and the high bridge over the Lackawan- nv by every citizen ; that when they found to -4.-------- ,
THE "khotteat Law."tne conSidt;rnble
ha at Scranton is finished. The tunnel, the hi g h conflict with the Constitution, or are oppressive or
discussion Ps going on in the newspapers. as
,work at Factoryville, and the bridge over the Sus-- obnozieu.s in any of their provisions, either -hy rlis-
LI, Lite autitursLitp t.it . the. Agher Law ' doe
queharma at Great Bend, appear to be the princi- iegarding the right of trial by jury, or requiring
trine, of which so mull has - been saiduf late
pal “deartheads," but they will probably be ready citizens to perform duties revolting to humanity, or
Lir. ,eward generally has had t credit u
for oars before the first of January- next. in any way abridging the lawful right.. of in
any
, it, and Las been abused ini t iSt• tin!souy there
Scranton (the present southern terminus ef the dividual, they should be repealed.
for. •
.But it appears that thereare othet. die
Leggitt's Gap Railroad) is already a place ofT.on. Resolved. That vie lor e and cherish the great
principles of Freedom, and we des I. tinguished individual
sideiable bustle, and is to be, within a few years,
a large and flohrisl
!ling town. It was originally
called - Slocum Hollow," afterwards "Harrison,"
then changed to "Scrantonia," and finally to "Scran
ttm," by which name 1 - suppicwe it.is hereafter to be
known. • •It now contains a opulation of 2060 and
upwards, 4 large portion of whom are foreign ers
in the employ oQhe .'Leggett's Gap Company"
and Messrs. Scrantiin lit Plutt The letter gentle
-, •
Anen are the proprietor* of the extensive Iron
'orks. The iron ore is brought on a railroad from
the mines. (some two orthree miles distant.) and
dumped at the ginelting, Furnace. In the centre of
the village, from whence the " pigs" are either sent
to nuirket or manufactured at the extensive Rolling
Mill and Foundry' in the vicinity. The Railroad
Company are now erecting an extensive brick De•
. pot, Hotel, and other buildings, and. as an evidence
that the devil is notaltogedier in the ascendant, a
large Church edifice is being built by the Presby.
terian society. The water privileges here.ore first
rate, while the inexhaustable mine* of anduatite
Coat and Iron, and the admirable facilities to mar
ket, constitute the elenients of a prosperity at once
speedy and certain. -
. .
The Railroad of the Washington Coal Conipany
' passes within three ,`or four - miles of Scranton.—
, The cars are drawn up. the planes by stationary en
gines, the smoke of which may be seen- from Scran
ton, for many miles, at regular intervals along the
side of the mountain. • This company are now mi
fling end. tranSporting 'large quantities of -" black
diamonds," from their mines near Pittston, to Haw
ley (a new place a few miles below Honesdale) and'
thence by the Delaware dt Hudson Canal to an east-
ern market.
Pittston has shot ahead of all her sister towns
!in prosperity and increase of population. lle pe
culiar advantages of her position (which will be
! sionnswhit'efirtailed'when the public improvements
:in the vicinity' are completed) hive. contributed to
Ai* Pfrei.t. '. --' !. ' - ' •• - ..
What a multitude of:smallpotato'niinds !have
.
been occupied m soft a postrophes toll* classic
valley..l lF Q :Se f* tbil. 7°l t zi o lig f :ii-Thcsati zybult-hesildedingenvesitus,lilhwahroe
inglt*ititit e.ditor.of the,.•.%intisise Dam n 4, "..
i Ai, iiiti6-fsiasted the enormous dignity I be-
PSilsfrtbkPast sMnltier, I on, 4,1,g, t';. to
en
ally `Aid -tiirerUtii-7i,..,ilie'st,llej.!3f ,iKiptnitt;
itc
of some Northerners---we s pile the course
purn the a,gressions of
Slavery.
Resolved, That this Convention have full confi
dence in -President Fillmore—in his patriotism, his
ability : and his sincere attuchmentilthe cardinal
principles of the Whig' party, which are the true
principles of the Government, Constituttoe and
country,
Resolved, That we have entire confidence in the
integrity of William F. Johnston of this State: we
challeng,e a scrutiny by his opponents of every act
of policy which be has recommended ; that the ar
rangement of a Sinking- Fund for the payment of
the State debt is a monument as well of his wis
dom as his firmness ; that the liberality of his view s
in relatiup to the cotnplet ion of the North Branch
Canal as Well as his steady support of that mea
sure, entitle him to the gratitude of the State. and
especieily to thahks and support of the people of
this section of the St4te.
Resolved, That we witness with pride and hail
gas an omen of good to our beloved country, the
enera/ favor which is expressed in all parts of the
Union for General Scott as the next President.
Long have we venerated his name; long have 'we
cherished the proud recollection of his hard earned
fai*, his many virtues, and his eminent services,
and we hope with millions of our countrymen, that
'we may have an opportunity of sealing our appro
bation of his course by givitig Juin our votes for
President in 1852.
I, The Committee reported to the Convention the
:following notninatious for Representative Delegates
to the Lancaster Convention: Gilbert Werner, Esq.,
of Bridgewater; fur Senatorial Deleiptte,Urban-e
Esq. Burrows, s matters,
the
After discussing various
the nnm i n atious.wereaccept e d and the gentlletnen
duly elected delegates. During the absence Of the
Committee,
.the Gonvention, was eloqueutly and
adclreese4 by B. S. Bentley and
.Lea
'. On mn i tion of Dr..E. - Patrii.k,i r ., it leis 're
ser I to •to pul4ifli the proceesling‘l l4 the papers,
and to iiijourn vine die.
Sigued by thepificers.
tarlteLoco COnvention appointed Gen. Bland ;
log county Delepte-to
. the -Stint/. convention for
the nendnation of Governor,- Ilk Ghase tor. the
simony, and IK.Bl' , Streeter A.ir &materiel dere-pita.
•
.uals who hnd . appealed to
the swue authority, lung before it was intro
duce! by Governor Sewari 7 but, we beheve
it. was hot then considered treasonable,
Iu
the Senate of the United States,Feb..2o,lBso,
lieury Clay, in a speech upon the:admission
of California, used these words :
" And you are, bound, not only• by the
Constitution of -the United StateS, but the
treaty by which she'lvas acquired, and by the
litourac LAW of God himseif, to Live those,
who are thrown into your possession, bytcou
quest or by purchase, the benefit of GOveru
went."
Under-the administration of Gen: Jackson
the - swim doctrine was taught. 'Amos Ken
dal!, Postmaster General, in a letter to :the
Posuilaster of Charleston (S. 0.) relative to
excluding certain newspapers from the Mail,
said :
"We owe : obligation . too - the laWs, but a
nieusat ONE to the communities in which
we live.' -
That is " Higher Law' s doctrine in its must
intense sublimity, and it was applauded by
the chivalry to the echo, front one end of
the laud !Ai the other.—Woriistoum
• ________
TUF SIPNVEHANYA IpitutoAD. 2 —The bill
which finally passed the Legislature, incur- .
porating the Susquehanna Railtuzid Conipa•4
uy, to construct a ran/road- from - Harrisburg,
or the point of intersection of the Pearisyl
vania Railroad and Susquehanna - river,. was,
that originally introduced by Gen. Packer.' ,
In speaking of the enterprise, the "Sunbury.
..e.b/ierican says • '
"The people'of the Su6Auehannit
solved to have a railroad' up the 'ValleYleif
their noble river, which Will iioConly eminent'
with-the New York and Lurie Raiird>rni°nt El. ]
And with
but _will be cerried'Uprthe fiitW'Diaiieh
that front - thettee Jti : Eile:: •.,We"=l:tifidetitatid- •
a twin tlearlyautticientlo build the road
from Harrisbrg to Sunb ury ,- le - indifoe'the t
The bill. eOtitains •
by to build on either' side of-theStisquelitik4 •
na-4hO Hansa einendine*liiitititegiCeeihe
fait , side being tejeeQ7'hy the Son4t4Vaad . .
the House l'emdillt.ithireftailii-Mte?tititit4l
Vote '.Ott- '
i{ C `'.: i
E===2
~........,,,
~...,,,
fi,--004,...-?i-.÷: .11,x1b3.--The 6
iiiitriketiolis''.4lhiilquit -be en ""
iffe :Pprittniiitr4,Gesa ex lanator ? •
fifth 84tioil*,, ike.,illtiZAtagetaur-011.1
toadiertisiOi.,,tlie ii!,t,4sf:"s4lle'd for g," .
diiePt-tbiii wlfgii ttlijk."*s' svceioaoftheil
-do-do-ii i;t : reacirifinfe - thi nsoo
r-tet4:44,eicasttnaster_rjs:lit -advertisoi--tr'
.
i.ealled.for::- list once inlsireeks only ; ~,'
-they- dOTtintleiceed:'lnirrelooo. per soar
Ifijnee a o pt ~more
3v* they do notex .
7;506: i '. o o)Tikii4l4 and *ben" they ex,
7400.;_ki.;
.111#1;9"ij". ini4e:Veral - of ih o fa
-zr,,,,,,„tkpittimatei..ii iitithoijied to Nib;
t h at AjA 3 ,' "ckfiplif a. Week::
,T4e--Aclvoitisertqlit
toi:44 ip -.° ll e, lt, e•liiit.iTer-on11,„1
that:the'iiixtr having tore'i!illiptst,shier.,
iculaiiiii'Wttlizn" the range=of- th.4i v ,,,,
. the Post.. thrice where it is - prinW, .":
price of advertising is fixed at on
, each letter for one insertions::: cent Ref t ,, i be
ters, box letters,' free letters, and l ktte ,
which are expected to be called for sok k ,
Trot to be advertised. When there is a
puto as to the circulation of newsp4.,,,a
*claiming the advertising, the rostmister:,,
receive evidende and deCideitpon the'Elet,l,
~
decision to renicin . good for.one year.
7 7 77
v L
SAtr FR ANCIS 111 g
.‘rDniarkable
Ch
has now •a popubltion of More . titan •85,06,;
With. 108 miles of street' laid out,
seven : daily 'paper... ; The it utn tier of anivah
of steam - ei.g A n c l sail vessels.fan.n,ma ftohreeiliontrz:
(bring . ' 1850, ;was 7.1 . 743
. cleared • wa51,461, making arrivals an de m .
antes about half, as .nnoteibu s ,
..);etv York, and •much more attineroni than
any other port in. the Union. The kital
ue Or the Merchandise received from Ture.za
uud.dotaestie:pnrts fiem Novemberi
to, iSepternher. SO, 1850, was 134,155,26;
Tile 'amount of gold , shipped during 18J0.
supposed to be $42,000,000. 'Therfrafel,•,,,
eleveh steatners.regularly traversin g the p, - t
cific, in, addition to five other:, itr thellsnaua.
'mid Oregon trade. There are atio 47'
erg engaged on the river trade, and 24
er 'r''afts (if various kinds navigating
ib
fin ~hay. •
gut
edr . o
e'er- .1•11
.
le annex is from the ILirrisbui
- 'f The pia" r. Of scale of the shall.
gated . ahout Harrisburg; to,tleece
le, nan.pf thirty or, forty thousand . d
blown tip, - a and the operator; 141 tr
some other game. The wentlenta
ptett„to . be swindled has- bai-d•a•:birli
fivilature. during the entire Is,
wax; told that it could not he pass
`the above-sum was paid.". - -:-:
,:,-
e don't know who is mean is this p . ir. -
'
...ph, but' presum e ' the into ded! •%ietnn
-t have - beeti. t .t.): Wetherill who is . ..terv l
..thY, anti:anxious-to get.a divorce. .I'Aisl
te way the borers do up business thert
h they get hold' of a fat , goose to•pinek.
1 said — that - Foritst,' the tragedian, 'vac
iily-Ileeeed'.r,khile . -on the -sank errand hst
1r...-=Letoi,s•bury chronicle.. .- -
- -,..2.___,..,!......_
lig 1,61
and
MEE
~..._.....-___, .
1 . .
'V a LtrA in.?: . Al.,k ti Us C' it ti'TS. ~.-49 II 1' Mirtistex
at.',Rliin4l4lr. ca,' 4 - fi; Kii ftnule:an important .
I diS i edyer t y- of mann,.c . ripts :connected with the
I earl vi h l fstory of our county, and relatiut; to
i subjelet4eretof u re buried in obscurity:They
eqmptrisitiventy-live - packages of veluinen,
bdouging to the tuanuscript "llbrUry of th
DOinilnican ilfouks, each package coutainiug t
innterihils for a large volume. They oinp' re
head the early-VepOrts made'kVthe mission.:try '6 f' the Spaiiish, 'lri - eneli and Italian .na :
tioas, nd have reference to the. valley oCtlr.:
Ali.si:r4ipi andFloildn—indeed 6).6e -whole
territ y which . Surrou ideidttliethirieeii'.Ot4.l-
itialLS l -14!s ol'iotir. Union. it Is Staied::tat
iu ; the researches and irirestigatiotis.,*hicli
have been made: in 'European Aiy..liriltw. •
Irving., Pretcott,A3atci.'and 'OtlierSTrio He; ,
ifutiiirOint - iicqiiisitioni *have' \ been' made to ,
the eitieitlatiou'citOUr !history, as - these mail
uscri j; ig: , • ' . - 1..
- I I
6 b Eint '
NcE,TO THE'
sentenetiN .lev tom a letter
have ben published '
of 411t101111 ri 1 . )ed
Vi.. diSO
Slai - .. I
... Fe percei
,
phieli we .extractfrom
nail Of the 16th that th
ditiblient giOutid'iifion
"4udge-AlcLeitu, in
thisimurni ug, tu' the. ar
r rein;t l rl , s, coUgratulat
-- ioistich :or in-filiation : 6
he reel Imatioi of ; fugi
lliea p ace within this
hat: th g fact srialte-wel
he eitii ns of Ohio„
ntetfer nee with ti l e re
on 'of hat law,woithl
iibio:l Vithin tiiii Stat
, bjeetio 'able,:let i'l: , Lk , re
qt-tidx. - .For c ibl e ...reiiiii
minter) need. - 71 t, shout
rourled .. and frOwnect -d
,f rci r%IS . has no - ssanetio
snett t iOn'ifriint the institil
le cOiintry. It-tencat
1 * all - Order ; and thedist
wit* iitoilr-sk4l4ifil
l'4Ei-s)
U. f ex oriaii A:Nil - 14.4.-41C! GSM"'
la icleiligencer , snyisz.---- 4 Onn b'un c ired and'
venty erkiprising,loOki ng youn g men took.
e Nnenn nucYlVote r ii le4r* : fr o m this city' -
and pr' t e , . , :‘ ,,,,3 4 , ;torenlifbruin, but it is well',
derst 'be.nctbat'tbeir i ntended "4i3stina.,
in 4ih 1;1,i - fang ;of piiti..:. s:everai 'youni
eisfrPn`i .Atilaiith . :ianed 4 :-. 6 6 TPat-' 3 ' be.l
a 4 eftr. It isiinerbaps,t.mOrtlii of notice,'
Ahli'Olutection that half .a 'dozen 1=44 or f!
les'ivere'Shi f iged Ou tie'Atarauta and West '
,••
' ilat ' lt ailrosstilroitt4ltiittfici.r -. •.. ',- •
au '
ettta at , " 0911e.g9 m et
Thtee
w , b in . to hav e
'0:41*1"lb*1-470 4;1 4 4 said, "V°4
thoseeetut"ra
suit :f* hen ac ruing, father Atii t u ' ui d ilia third, 4 8" d
tither -er airfileithet
ev-40,04401-4nr-khOlut sigo,
,s toheee
#
14MullittlATree
-71. 11 1111 1°4-7' -
1 . ;
:~~
r~ - '
,_ -~,
<7
ilaw . .- - -Some isolitd
of Judie .McLeanr,,
• vine the appearance
enee,6: the Flgitite
e by, the followiq. •
he -Ohio State,jco
,'Tud:!4e•occupieiverc ,
lui'i l tihject
iis :charge delivereq
f oil - Jury, .am ong otti.
l• d the Jury that no,
_._.the, laiv relating 14i
•ivesfroTil service lad
•:. tate. . 1e remarked;
fee the charade of
. e trustedtm forcible
P •
1 ulreraehts or opera l
t any. time bees-
'if Itlie I:tw were/
ipi4ii,f4dAr the: bit
, i.tice-s Wald not be .
• be , :promptly cll.-
'. witi-'iSneh a mode
, p; 'au - trait have no
1 tiouS,.: - Oi• morals of
ke 411:tho_sUbterskat
. tietion efi all these,
,tepee; ' '