The Susquehanna register. (Montrose, Pa.) 1849-1854, June 29, 1854, Image 1
yo:Ois.: : 29'HNPßF,le.l'',23:l . : 01.iifi0 4 1 . --:e011.0(§00,41)e1ie,-.',,. , . . . - .. i,... - For the Realstet,•': .•; • . - Rota from Celitral New :'Tort: , • . - •• • 1 pi A. ismer' 1 • • . 1 - •. 1- ,- • t ., NO, L • • -• ' :. Good , Reader of the Register, at . you: can noti froth the heading hereof,'form , any accu rate opinion , of. the , Icharacter l ' , or 'general. scope of what win follow, to neither :will I, • .st the present, lay down in set: terms 'what the particular features shall be, but will mere ly"-indicate-in.pasSing;, that the ..`lSTotes' will I lie the -oecaSiOnal-iottings aid - observations. -.:..-penned at odd moments—of one :%$ - ho * 'se 1- . .dom finds that quio and repose in hia.every.... d a vlife,.se'etninently.neccisary to the sue:. eess.fpl prosecution of literary: pursuits.' - • ,-. The turmoil of :44 crowd-4he ceaseless '' roundoflutiness Tife—the many cares and.. resPoriSibilit7s , which are ever rushing irk. up . ; ou the min(Vall - i'seem to tire out, and'conm.. pletelY unfit, it for any such effort.' It seems to mc'now that the only recuperation for the.. niind and, spirits thus prostrated, is a . long ? careless stroll,. away out .in .ho' fields—the wild old woods; and the flub: , ofr hills. The quiet country life pt old SusOehanna, L re- '.member With t sort of lingering regret when . I eimsider how completely I havelbec-orp alienated from her greo-qtot 'valley—hel• stilly winding streams and 'her rugged . and everlastinn . hills. - . Broad, far-stretching field, . ,everlasting land plainsare not hers, truly,nOther are her Ilands - eininently susceptible . !of 'ag(icultural limproVement„ yet •rnethinks • thd, herdsman ;will there find green pastitre; for his. floCks . ' . n iet' 4 llr th e.. o .q u u s ; l ste hi ner 4 y . t:l Th o4 b ;h 4 e, ll ., t • i S fu u l :.;q . U .i e l i d u ' l ' h .ai n id a . liver, has long since becoMe;the theme - of, thiny.a.glow.ing deScription froth the n . . passi'g raveier. ...Froui personal Ol"servaticn, - in thviering Over that section of the country,.l.. Mt remember with equal lrfterest, the'. re - - • ' wions 'along the' Starucea, the • o.llnawaeta.. the runkhannock, . and the. I.,i'eltawanna.. Ilow ionehintiir beautiful are the lines of one: of einr most disibignished female poets,' on.tlie ineeting-oft.lie sr.s . quehfurma 'with the -Lfick ', i' , , • .. wanna. -, .• ; ,• • - . . • . . . . . • . , • . • t psh on glad stream, in thy power and pfide, . J 1 o clam-the lfand of thy: - promised bride; - ' -. he'dOth liaste;frOm the realm olthe darkered mine, 7o mingle her murmured yowt.i. with thine ; , •.• . Te bare met; ye have • met; arid thefshores,prolor.g The liquid notes of your tmptial song:.„ •.'.' . Itetliinks ye..-wed, as the white man's son • tal the - child of the Indian, king hafe done ; • • - say' thy bride as she strove in rain : o cleanse her:hrow from The carbon stain ; ' :at she bringstbee a dowry so rich and trio Ttiat thy love Must not/ from the tawny hne. Ber birth was rude, in 4. monntain ,' And her infant freaks there arc none to tell ; l , The path Of herbeauty was wild and free, And in dell and &rest she bath hid ; re m th ee; ',- But the.: day of her f',.'41(1 caprice is. o'er, And -hc . seekii*pan..from thy breast tiO more. on, on, tine the-Tale there the *brave ones sleep, Where the luring foci. ge is rich *and deep:-; I hire stood on the minntain and roamed thro' the ... • pen, A To the hi.antifhl honcte of the *e tern men.; , • Yu nought iu that sen m of . enehantmept - could set., So Liras the vale oT ' j-Danng to me." . Being prevented,' as I hate ben of late I years, frorn , now and then paying a strolling yisit to some ofthe wild old Imunts of those regions,l - yerbhps inclines me to invest them ,withthore of interest than they were thought to possess-in, the titnes-Llangsyne.' But when ' , w e con'Sid'4r human life in all its changes and • variouk pha:ses, the fancy may ,be easily e:v ';'plainest. • In childhood and youth, romantic= ' 'l% - isionsare' ever floating, through the mind—. -ligh aspirations are felt—lofty air castles are - -)milt and liiris colored, in the mind's eye-, tt-, , with all the variegated tints Of the rainbow ; Hal, therefore, we recur; to ;these things in idler years,all the old-associations are remern-' . 'per ed to be Clothed with 'the- ror4tie cOlor -1,7,(7' of other days. But not to dwell longer a t present—," On, by-gone scenes and friends • l 'of other years l '—let us turn'to what Is pass ing in-the-present tense—and falling- in will/ ''.' - -la song, believe 'The "^l - spiny etue vp" • - • . ".11" ' . . i ' est time isnow. 4 - i lam inclined to thiA that , whoever has .canvassed the country 'comprising Central '_-, , NeW York, With t appreciative views of the lbeautiful in ;scenery arid landscaPel l , will have noted many a theme for the pthnter'.s pencil t and -the poet's pen: , Wbo that' has floated !over, such Waters an the , Seneca, the Aynga, : the. Olvascx); and\ the Siceneatles, and coutem- Iplated the tridr , and varied scenery on their . ; shores ' and heard, as you went gliding by:,\ . , the many old traditions therewith bonneted;-' lia(); I repeat, is there, that has thus travels ' ill th-e, lakes and the adjacent regions, but , must that he has seen son* of the bright ei l , : places aces f the earth. • ' ', 1 - 1.1 . 4 1. 11 have never visited the classic regions of il, the w old, ! I(l:—Elever' climiA - the .Alps-- I' ' - 1 never sailed up the Rhine :-or: the Nile,—in • 4ct I have never been What could be called - :, a`travel* pr 8 tourist,_ tberefore my obser ,l nations on these matters are merely . those Of marnatetir • but Methinks, did we; ,as a ' ~ PeoPte, study atni appreciate more 'the -natu ral beauties of our own T eountry wer should 1 :.fwd. I;l:eavre and profit in the result. Nature'.} re I l o wa t hi s regk',n of t h e e eint . ' trY, has / ltett lavish and lu.xukiant with her 1. i . charms; andjwould that 10811. 1 Instead to f in , ' JO malty ,instances; desecrating, and destroy . , . 1 : fing the be-antes which she has . bestowed, f tad assisted in carrying out and Perfecting , - her glorious plans. The beautiful in Nature is. getting to be entirelyobsofete a matter J for the attention or thought of this wise and --" 'fast' generation, and the same might be said . of the really beautiful in 'art. The grarkl key FiQte forever ringing on your ear is, it don i r 4- The fitralei will never cultivate -. anything, but that which. will yield a certain -. i i ncr ease, or gain, upon his acres; the spec u lat°' in liOnsesand lotArNmt o ' o f l aw e emote • tli such b !liifThiga, as shall 4tetA Win i la)ve . . , ... . . - - -. 1 ' 1 . 1 r •-.1 1 . :r • -- - 1 I.C.•N i . . • -1 1 - I ; i -, • ~• - , • ~ : ' - :5:•:: ...2.: -,.. - -.... ---...---- - --- - - . - .----- -------- -------- ....__ __--------_ -... -,_ --_ __- ...--_ -- --- L ___ _._,_..__._ .........--_,,_ --__ -- --- - -------- ^- .; .' I •- -•• r ; ..' - 7 • ' • .• ... L .-' ' ''.. 1 .7-...1 ~''',.' '• ' ' ••' ' : , . .• . „. - . i - • : - • •. , -, .1 _ • ' - L - . • '"1". - ' i - :.' 1 ' ' . • . . 1 1 , . . ,:: .. •:, +, -, 1 , , . , ••:" , .:''' ~• ''. --''' -i • •• '..-••• ' ... •' : 'f'' -. . . 4 - .... . ~. . • , - . - I . . ..: - . . , ..1 : -, . •: 1 ~ • • •• 1•: : : 1 . ...1 ': „ 1: ' ' ' I' .- :_ . -. L '- :! .' 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The sun is jug,t . •, I • dropping- away -in the west; and now' • that we •-• - havo hot . our - Way,' . clear from the.dust., the , .no:ise and.confitsion of the town, tarn and see hOwbeautifully hisiMys - aregilOing and burn- . i _ihing the, ! domes-and .spires of the ' loveliest leity of the plain.'” he - great..d . ome "to' the vestward that - looks!.one 'high' mass of .shi-, „.., ing silver, isthat q.the Court: House, one it f the largest' and best edifices .ofits.kiml ini ithe state.; • the ~ , .!'ciai pile of ',stone Minding, ith its high Wind(.l4, onithelrhAng :ground ar to the ea.sfward,l is the Theological Sem-. nary, which, has sett, far and wide its •mesi, ngeri-.of the, Gospel;' the dozen spires and - -tipOlaS, which- yen . I see . .between are made. tp of *the.: variousi eltutehes, „academies and' totels. which' are the i necessary concomitants fa' large . ,town. : tbe''bronie . figure, kr. to :the northward--which tlie last . .rays of the •zetting run t are lightinguis in - the front - 1 N e I tower of the,old Stat Prison. There '” Cop per' John," as heisi l termed in the vulgate, Itas kept his Watch Ind, ward for many a long ,ancl.Weary - year-Htlike .liver the hardened criminal, mid the PbOrbelpless victim of eir umstantial. evidence ,and uncertain justice. • ' Thei in ra en sebrick structure beloW us to -the . ight, -is , •the Owasti.) Lake' Mulls—.the ravine }n which it stands ilcalledthe . .owasco outlet. These mills have- '1 - cone 'a very extent,ive wdolen manufactorv.,:, - :' ' . Now we are quit out Out in the 'open country. ere is-a:cooling freshness about the air; as. .••1 • - . tes floatingac r o s s s-the fields :Already. a ethinksli .• • ~ • . . •1. • --i="''he shridows lift; - From my waked - spirits airily and swift." Do yousee - yoncer . great .stone house: to obr left, fir tip an;on4 the. trees, with - thos'e all. chimneys? -That iis,ll:feltose., the home. - fJudfze C.,. our ltie ininister'to :Mekico . ; A feW - snore' tuillislbeytaitr . I .4elrose .and , ri . ' I- , r hr road I.ireaks . abTuptly-upOrt thq beach of he.;OwascoJ. 'l,loNij beautifully quiet lie . the 12. are. waters asiltey stretch : far away to the - , , ..outhward I i l l I . . [-• ' - , . .'t I ." 0 what a- lange.. i ne l for the eye to- view, . ' - • . • .In pcuisive coaterapLaiontwliat a scene, . Ofsweet delight-Hi beanty of the earth !•' A glory orcreatioii! 1 Here the sight ' - ', May revel-softly; rind the heart may feel '' ~ • The soothing bea4y teal awayit'thcinglitsk . . ' Froth cares 'of earth at d.potir a pari the mind, 1 . .. A calm seienify, ..-pii 4. it aseend • • L`- 1 .In sweet emotio tp thailand ber.igr., i• . ~.- ' •-: Where skill diviric th lovely prospect framed." Otir •Wayleads - is U the left 'shore , through ores here and thete, f liiiiiriailt-treesor-er angingpur. way; and .l t..tiin'es i-shutting out_tom, view the..wateTs Of the lake; , (File, . far . : .../.. ' I - aces cottage . peeps . : out Here ar.d there 4 mong thick clump 'or ..lirublitry, partially evettling,to. the .pafse . r r by, the itnie home of 1 . ppiness. and min content . . l,„ But we are noiv apProaching the fairy re _ions .of Willow-Bio'l—the house of 4-ine If our distinguished fel ow citizens—pesrhapS _s oat distinguished :for !the amenity of hiS so iai character, his 4n€4ous philanihrophy and I I • public tpirit,his elegant and unost atious I ospitality. 1 - , 1 , .- 'All around our way are . beautiful trees - L—Mainly of the willoW—and the richest and Irarestflowers and shrubbery.. A .sinall stream 'comes winding deVit'from among the fields and groves, • and passing beneath a rustic bridge, is lost to Vlew •among the "'willows I • • Ibending lowly," till some distance away, down to the left; it pours its murmuring wa ters into .a quiet cOve,, which sets back from the lake. . ' - •. - Down the windiy. ci. carri s age-way. \- a - m . ong the rarez . exoties atFiq planted trees, 'mantis a . . neat •Italiatal / ,villa,:--I,tte tower or 'lfs/Ai:mt ri -1 sing -elcgantl y in an i:lgle, formed by the two sections' f the main 1 building. The broad . I projecti cornice, supported by.neat brack ets, gi . 't all an , agreeable and artistical appearance.. , , The gardens and grounds surrounding NiTillow-BrOok a 4 completely enchanting,. it seems,to me that no mind can heeome so entirely debased but must . feel a purifying and elevating inflten cc, from cor.taet with pFla scenes as theseH L L Here are rural sum 'per. hbuses with Inviting seats, whereon to rest while yougai r e down tle long vistas 6f 'quiet shade---eves tol the pebbly shores of the Lake: • Here are,Winding walks, leading, now among cultivated shrubbery, and -now . , among the shaded grass plots . , which, stretch • Est away to thewtter i 's edge—grounds-often . sought by, andasoften enerousriopened to the ple-nie or fishing p y.' _ . Buthark ! the bells are pealing forth, from _ o the distant churen l towers, the solemn warn ing of the flight o - tne--it is nine ,o'clock, u l n aiad w,e- must vet .i We have only . seen a commencement f the Owasco scenery.— . Some. other time, [peradventure, we will with more leisure, turnrlg across the foot of the lake, Thread our 1 : w nding way far •up the ..western shore, es to the extreme head of the lake, - which l iS believe some fourteen , miles distant.' - i - .Only : a few minutes ride,_ and .once: more we - "strike the Pavement" and the ruddy glare of the gas-light---revealing the 'anxious fitme. et men. hurrying to and -,fro--4Aoir,, minds intently revolving many a scheme of future acquisition.' yor the. present Amu. VEr" A icountri writing *her friends says of the . polka, 'thit \ the dapcbg,, does not amount to mu* :hpt theli gginga tellesTe& I z • "THE; WILL Toes. - klia: - skdOie.i. .4 ', GREEK GIR ... : . . - • , Ficim'l'• l Househod tords•i ' •71 : i • - , - •. •!! ,- . .. zurrze i BY CITAIiLES DICErlf ,-- . ; - She isNI Baggy damsel, With NAitai t,' sly' i i . face , and her principal occupation is that 'of a -maid .of Am - 1431*k... •• •., She is dressed to day; it is : St. Somebody's, feaSt, and everybody" is idling (away their time in consequence. lt was Stl What's-his name's day, the day before Y . *day, .and..it will be St Who's it's day, the; "day; , aftt r r to- Morrovvr. . Though our ballo ielad . aequain-, 1 ttinee . ; is idling; it is with. . usy- qcnesti ;' for. with. She has been 'oeCupied Lye..p.sineeeight:orclopk . ' •this .ni . ortiifig to.:carrying about trust, j .1.11e5,-, r .., and sweetmeats, With strotin• rawl spi its: in gilded glasses; and little. ceps . 'oe :unqranied." coffee... A Very; singular and - amuing picture she makes, laa she stands bolt hpright, tray ; in hand•:- , b;fereher fatherS'guests.-1 She i. pret ty,l, Yes there is no' doubt of that. B t she - has done alpa.' CistOVerythingpossible to listig-' urc herself. . liongli certainly with the rich Clear- complexion ofi`the G eeks, sheisrouged up to the. very ,eye 4.. \ rikere she is not rouged, :lie is white:it:4.i 114 r eye broWs are Painted, and she has I even. found .means :to introduce some black abeinination.' "tinder lier eyelids to make hereyets look 'lar ger. ; I.fer hair Would •he almost a i marvel 'if loft to itself : but she has twisted lt;and•plai t-- ed it, woven Old coins into it,•aficl tied it up With diriy handkerchiefs • and ghifinied. and honied it, till every i tress hasgrown distorted. find angry .i ' - . tier ears a`re in. I.lkithselves - as Sly, and coquettish a pair of ears . :4s need be, and they 'peep. out beneath liertor,tnred loCks . as-if they- would rather like to have a ;game at bo-peep ihah.otherwise : but thy .are lit- - erally torn half all longer !. than -they - should be...:by n enormous pair i . of ;Mosaic ear 'rings bought of, a pedler„ ,filer_ handS might have been' nice once, fur they are'still ' k;rnall, but 'tlwy areas tough as herr: and as' 'red as eha-,s can make them, with 'lleer hard 1- i Work; serubbnig and washing abou ti the louse. All Greek ~.omen rthink . ; have lieen Mere housewiVes.sincethe time of•Andiornatihe.-. Mr &vie, is, if possible, nr.;•• re general] • hug , .l ..- gy Alm:ter tr(rwsers.. .: It\ bulges Out, in o the most extraordinary.humpls and falnes,s; . A. short ja'eket--as much too' small for her as thefbriganchatitirel3f.fr, Keeley Of the I The :itre-lioyal - Adelphia—does not'. frialte this general . plumritiess less remarkable ;. at d: she. Lana superflw tyof clothes, 'Nyticli remim s. one" of the. late King chrihtophe's idea of full dres;st- Numerous, hoWever as are the trtiel l es of Wearing aPparal she has put on, they, all ter:. urinate with the trOwSers; which are lloped, up just'below.llie knee. ",:The rest of t ie leg and feet' are bare,. and hard, and phut . " ), and purple, - and - chapped almost beyenil be ief, e -veil in the fine.piereinn• cold cif.a ;Greek -Feb .ruary. „ ; : - -. i • . .• Iler 'bind is a :mereibl,afili. ....der h life :is, love . making, cleaning the hOuse4 ing the,Coffee, 'Jana rouging herselfOri t; days. She eamiot read or-write, or phi piano,: but she" can sing,- and danee. : •SI talk too ; though never befOre company. . diplomatist can touch her in intrigue. or nvn tion: • Not tiven Capt. "Aliseinte's•'grooni coupstell .a not tehood witt.merejeointbsure.. She does not •ltnow what' it is to! speak 'the truth ; and, to 'use a Greek saying ; is lit erally knew - led up With tricks; The-reek „ ir girl has iro heart., no affections; She is- mere. lump of fleslyatid calculation. ,Tier idarriaf,re is quite an affair, of bUyiig and selling., It is arranged . by her triends:;. They Offer to give a house, (thatis indispensible,) and s so ; ranch ; to whoever will-take hereif their:hands„ . By: and by. somebody comes, to do ,c. ; a !ptitst, is, -called, and there is a-quaint strange; core: •rheny, and heiis bound„by a tine; to perform. liis promise.' -;This flue 'a usually - ten per cent.. on the fortune which was . -offered him .. i• with i the ladyi ,- < , - , ,- i • __ _ - I _ - . ' have said She can talk, W . :she ca only calk of and to herneighbors; and She ponds her evenings .chicfl'y in sitting . : ' siti,ging . tn the doors -, and l watching them. This she does her . self,- b . she has a little ally, (i- chit of a girl, about see • years old, and looking about ' nil' hp uses ""of ' forty, that yon. . 41 the uses all the islanders.) wile is on'the look-ont all nay. No one .ever .eitiers'a Greek . I'ousLi, bt.t - the neighborhoOd lknoiri . it.. All oiii.the street and in the next2.and every .where, !these little girlsare watcliiitolnd flitting aliont - on cuilL. c,, . ning errands :Is stealthily and swift at..cat'. Her father and Mother- will tell 3Ou that her -Own cousins never saw her alone Or spoke a dozen consecutive words to hy: ; tratl rath er: fancy,. she har some. acquaintance if . her own : and she is generally .oUterins of start ling friendship with the young man srvant, who tbrms almost part of the - tinnily in all Greek;houses.l On Summer . nights; too,i when goOd people should I,e lisleep,l.. yea ' will see closely hooded figures flitting ibetit ,noiseless ly, like black ghosts. They are Greek girls. What they are about noboc knOws..Ly Per haps, lookini.for the moon ilwhieh will not rise for some hours:. At every • dark corner .... - . of awall,. also; you will see yOung gentlemen sitting m the! deep shadow .with! -Wonderful perseverance.{ 'lf you go very *near anil" they do not see you, you may hear theni...inging songs, but tor as the humming - . Or a. bee : so low that they: do not disturb 'even the timid .owl who-sits Booing among the ruins lof the last-tire over the way. - The Greckigirl'knois tn an - aazing'qUantity ofsongs,andl all of the • Lisame" kind. They are about; equal i point .of composition to the worst of our street bal lads : full. of the same *coarse ivit awl low; trickery: They are sung,to dreary snionoto-- ,aius airs .' and always through the - n 046.— Never. had the national' songS of a people so little charm, 'for distinctive .Charaetcri, .. You 'seek the strong . sweet "language of heart in vain among them. They have..neithergrace nor rimy; 1 ' _ . . ..• l, - I . ~ With all this, the.'Greek. girl :is pious.- , She. would net-break an'y of ,the seVe 6 fasts of her church, even .for.money, l thong they •condemn her!: to dry bread and olio for sir . weeks at - a tittle ;- nor would Mac! neglect - go. ; ing ,to cleirehlon certain 'da3 son. any.accon unt She has n-faith in ceremonies, and in charms, relics and saints, almost . . touching ; but there. her-.-belief ends.- ' She l.would ;riot trust- the w . ,rd Of her ownl father or • 'the! archbishop. l i 6e ihe lie tru ve tk it- , l;ws unless ilalei he t4ll ,Was ' ob Y li o g n ed e .1 i:orrectlyiweirding to er own S e W d pe eul-s ri r e es nce rnue:l°3 . l lShe herself would promise,. and i e en immired delight itideceirnho own lo ra t ther she o w n o ' - * 4 scrupulously 4uestioniixu s t yai ii 4 p a ml oini lt y. ; . thrg- she. had; promised : ; aud.thle- only'. way Rea .to .prevent •• her.. aceeptingl a 'hushindi . .. be to*take her say Ole L woold. have hero? -,` '., . '. From that triotn!oOp. he r r. rile Witt - w 'slid -toil night.aridr day . to \ Owl 1 e! ,l w d fe i TE SOURcE,- AND 'mg gAppnoss OF PEOPL )SE I - lIILVDAY.'; JUNE 29,. L1.8.5":4 - i :. means of eseapei. ..and fmdthem she wonld, to change her Instrd:the day after she wu free. • - • • - She has one hope learer than all the rest. It is that • she May one day wear Frank clothes, and see the . Greeks ntConstantinople. This is no exaggeration the wrongs of the rayah have eatenfiniii. ;all classes of _society in Turkey, until eveirWomen lisp, and child ren. prattle vengeance:: It is sck strong, that it has made the Greeks hate _one of the pretti est remaining. cottutnes in the werld -as a symbol of their most bitter, a n d cruel servi tude. -- - . ' By and by, the Greek girl will grow s old. From a household servant, she will then sink into. a drudge, : and lierhead will lie •always bonnd . up, as if she Inu: I.the chronic toothache. You will see her CArrylOg water on i washing . days, or - groan i and' - ..squabbl in g . ot -- ers,as, she cleansithelerbs fur dinner,' . SIM will becainel.soold at - thirty,. -that . it' is impossible to recogniSe her: Rouge and whi-. tening will have. so; Corroded her face, that •it looks like, a sleepy . apple, or a withered medlar. :her eye§ ate. shriveled into nothing. her_ teeth.. Will noxious' been eaten away. by rough, wine, and noxious' tooth powders. She will be bold When she doe.shot wear a tower ing. that Oily-comes out, lon SL Every body's days. The plump figure and all its -bunipS, mill liafie. 4itivelled. into a mere heap of aching - 614,1) . 01e5, and 'her only pleas tires. iu this 146; will Im :scandal and cnriosf tY:'-' • • . • Ytni will find Her .croaking about, watching. her neighbors atthetnest unseasonabletimes. Shewill thus know imply more' things than !Are' trge, and tell thern With singular realli nesS and vivacity.... She Wiltbe the terror of her neighbOrhOOA.and there is no,e.oFiliating her,`Kiuditegood• - humor—even Money which she prir•e4:4As nnuelitis she did when a. girl; and• grasps et it as eagerly—will have no etteet on her! ;,Slie must speak !evilS,and hatch - troubles, or .she would die.. THeinstinet .of self- preservation • - IS. strong: so she will go upon -her old. course, come-what may. • She .will be 'a terror; -.cvbn to her own daugh ter.. • • She has been reduced to' this state by -hav ing rbew thingpf bargain and sale so long, that she has learned-tOconsider money as the' chief good. She )uts been subject to be beat en ; to be 6.rried away into the - Harem of a man she ,has never seen, and has lost all na tural feelina e . Atl grace, tenderness, and af ection, have been, ,burnt out of her as with a brand. _She has: beer! looked upon.'a mere tame animal until she has become little bet= ter. She has been doubted 'unfit deception has become her glory. She has been impris oned and secluded until trickery has become her master passion : She has been kept from healthy kno , .vledge and gracefal accomplish ments, from all :softening influencesand enno blina t houghts; antiii her mind has fttered. When she is yOung,,she Is shut up until she becomes uncomfortable from fat; when she is'old, sheis worked4ntil she becomes a skel eton. None have any - r esriector love for her, nor would she be , noW worthy of it, if they had. - BUt I drop Abe On in weariness; only if ;a, Greek . girl . be such as. I bed' her, 'what must a Greek boy ea of serv >Ative y the e can No sit ha ,., be. arlike ientific jbnrnal of Frtmee notices the .fulj increase of warlike. weapons and means of defence, which owe . their origin to the present struggle : in eastern Europe.- A triple-bored:cannon projects, with a single charge -of powder, -three balls connected, by chains, - which Moiv &Own rank after rank, - and even the masts Or ships and smokestacks of steamers. - A learned savan of . Paris has dis covered a liquid whith spreads over the sur ace of .water, .d spontaneously inflames, *thereby rilestrt . l jug' :vessels and human life. A cunning artizan has concocted a balloon, which, by the guiding influence of a cord, and the, .locomotliee -tendencies of a favorable wind, can be'directed to a position over a ci ty or fort, and then, by a currentiof electrie ity,. be ramie - , to ex.plodi and-scatter death 'dealing projectiles on every side. • Lances and javelins with tips of flame, aid shields unirn pres3ible to lead or Steel, are.also spoken of. There is a tertible meaning in this activity of - what-would seem to be a diabolic ingenuity ; _and is by no meanssuggestive Of the long ex pected period " when swords shall be beaten into pruning ; hooks , and man shall learn the arts of .war no more',." Mr" In a 'very able Ititiele in: the last in dependent, entitled, The'need of men In de fence of Freedom,". by' Ret-. George B. Chee ver,l3. D., , we find the following noble sett tiinents : • ' • -" In the revolutionary conflict for our free dom, our clergymel were not found preach ing submission to unjust hUman'law, nor pro claiming the' throne 'pf, iniquity in fellowship with. God,. because Thrones ant or - dallied of .God Amami-, the powers that be. And , we „trust in God that the 'spirit of 1776 has not entirely di , ,d out,. but - that in- the. coming struggle he will prepare and set forward both men, and leaders.that cats neither be bought nor ;dismayed.. He will surely, do this, if it be Ws good pleasure to use our country for the: freedom of. the ;world rfir U. living na tion'lcannot advance ranch furthertowards the conquest of the world for Christ, ivith the car, caws 'of slavery chained to its embrace, and dif fusing._ fusing_a moral pestilence thronyh its sys . tem.? . • ,„,„ 11 , • I.IIIIPRZSIIIMENT OP .SEAMEN. ' 10 „ GovCrnment has revived a in st disgraceful prnetiee---Jthat of fpreing sea en who have bee.nl taken prisoners of war serve in the navy where they are, of course, likely to be c alled- nix:in to fight against their own country. j A Russiln barque,the Argo, from Mantatetai, bouti.4Vto an' EngliA port, the mistier 'of 'which unfortunately confided in the generosity of the British Governinent, or was not award ! that war had been declared, was captured while going into port.- The cargo. which,wab oti British account, was released, 'but the -vessel wasl delivered over to the Commissioners. The' captain waS set at liber ty -onpole, and twelve of the crew were drafted on board I her British :Majesty's ship Crocodile, I The Barbarous custom of impressing prix, oners of War liras unforced,. it will be recollect ed, in the ;last: war, betweerangland and this Country, many an American was force 4 at the point of the baYonet to fight.agsbast his own, coin:Aryl:nen. Its revival is an evi4ence that, although the principles of humanity may have become wore widely prevalent among *MAO sear has been robbed of none of Ito bairbarous features,' - . - -- THE TRUE END 0 GOVERNME NT." . ' . • , From the Coittieß - Blair/ (toys, • - 1 •, - " Nebraskat-Its Natural:lAA' . - . Th is territery' now .cauSing eiternent in . .the world, itilits eXtetit is overrated. It is iidt , disc. ; There** storms andlw; heat, l ..sandy , plains • and feroh very best,and the very worst - 14 . limits... -There is . no' country.' oh, the ohe that' will- snit' every t person.. ;What .• me: will igen adVantages ! other 4 will icOnsid 4! a g fault;' thus ' it' is with the tastes 'and . j 'fig ments of the human race.. There' - is der in=. ly .. tni more fertile on the continent lain may he found in.,the propOsed- territor •of Nebraska—upon the streamS and in, the val leys this may generally be f4und. .. he en try lies in high - :wavina. swells like the - wr ; ' of the neon •iii a tempest with an • ems' broad lake like.' a, prairie kit\ gently- rth by the breeze-j .: - . • - 3 • • . I . 1 There is in many places al scarcity of-•I her, tho,tigh . there are; good .groves in the leys, on the 'hill : sides 'an' 'margin Of streams, ..The principal varieties are; 't ous species of 'eal';eliii ' lint', hickory, ,b Walnut, haekherq',..eolfce, bean . and 'mil ry.' The country is i'well adapted. 16„ c (which itowlie.re grows More itikurio ; wheat; oats, 'barley, rye, backwhcat,, beg potatoes - and all eth i er culinat7 roots' and etlibleiraised in Ohio. ' Fruits will doi less grow finely 'as is indicated by the al , dance of wild fruits every where found. pies:. peaches, pears;' pluins,eherrieSgra Currants, gooseberries, raspherriosia4st ; berries, do..well-many of these .'are'in nous, to theelimate and grey in i)rocusio, 1 There is: an - alimidainee-of. limestone ; chalk, and we are informed - that coal; ire and magnesia have also been found.. G • is plenty, in,the western er 'Mountain'pori vast herds of buffalo make - the earth treni with their 'thundering appro4ch. ' 1 Deer, antelope, bear, .mountaiti sheep- and- wee are also .common in the ,sanie regiOn. -7 arc generally abundant, bat !decrease in '‘ hers . as yen a proach a greater elevation ii • TheNebra,s -a or iPlatte -#iveri near i l . vides this 'pi ' posed territory 'and' 0.:,t i through. its w ole 'Westernixten; ferrnin natural highw y - and an ,alinost 'iconapl i i graded 'road f r near .eight hundred 'Mile an '.iilmOst• 'dir :t-- westerly--'' line - . toviard Pacific - and e. Golden... Siate. '.l 'Alit' . much has bee and:Still 'ina.)l be done by tereSted part i - to turn thaiattentien of t American peo le, to other qutes for the - . c Pacific Raiirei d ; and routesthatiare jai ra ,ticable and itn)asible, - Shim:l4 this great flat urid•work - eve be cons - umniated notlfrq can hinder it from taking this route. : .I: l 4Te ;, ave i.. ) tratjeled•twiee the whole . lehgth Of the lat.' l' to river•and steak from personallexperi nee. TheXe are a . utimber of large streams ping through ki - vari us. pertions. Of thiS terra ry, a ) among which ixr the worth •of 'the; Platte _ are ',the:Loupe Fe k; Elk 'Hem . and 'butining wa terrivers, wit. i a numbero(sinaller st ms interspersed t ough the country:- .01 • the Smith side . at .the Kans.as,•blite, cilitli h. ork, Laramie Eor ,&e.: • .• 1 . . . , • . •• ~ . .On many o 'these are excellent - sites' for motive TOO% . for mills and machiner-' The climate i:...Saltibilous and delightful, .1 • being little sn w in winter. With`- much ant weathe, ie greatest inOonVenience from the win. s.. There is '4eareely :a 'dil the year but t ere is a littlei w : some and kinic breeze loying,., and . ..sometimes 1 than is pleasa t, iS . dealt 'Out. The wat4 excellent both 'from springs 'in the hills be:found by.fd ggin,g- 7 .-' thereiis nothing 'tb. in -dicate an unlit! Ithy s but its pure' Water, Rain. brity of atni • -pherFand rough Uneven char; aster - .would indicate a .halthy lOqtli .— There is!riii ..untry im . , the globe' wher the road 4 are,so s • oath. and good the most art. 42 T ) of the year,' b•th summ er - and winter, • as • in this territory •nd wes tern -..10wa. , * both soil climate and p illuctions are;. similar. hi:these 'countries, and 'with the exception'of the win.: terSibehigmi der here, would cOmpareith • the. Weitern i• 'rtion of Olio--e port i nor this territory . est of-this place will pro hIY .4 be opened f r -settlement ibefore siow,flie s . next tall. ' • . , A - - A NICE MAN. • ay, by some Mistake of o erks,:a package of Our mo should have -gonp to not to Racine! Wisconsin. • The - other our mailinor papers, writ ct received the package, sent t office, and with the folio ,'ester_ day we u - from th, . , ~. . , ; elegant . retria ks,, written upon , the cove , the P-ostmas , i of that place. • ~.', -.-. • - • ' Dconn i ow! Send izo more of damned pape s here!" • . .' .. * c D 3 .Now . -happen to knowi this worthy ial 'of.l,laci le, very well. - I,le is is ver, Man, as . roved bythe.follOwing inte little e p ic e]in his life. - We Must pr that he is ,a I f portly looking b gentloi with a veryjelly- ap earanee, and with -44 round belly-With good capon, lined: , I ly before • President Pierce's inauffur tion, this friend oil ourstook it into his head. o' go to Washington and seethe elephant, Of, nrse without the slighteit idea of obtaining An 'of fice. • . Oh, no !‘ - He arrived . there on Satur day night, and on Sunday lnorningascerain -ed What.church,the President, attended and whiclt.seat he occupied, and i prOeured one for 1 himself dir tly•before that of the Pic4ident who was to - e. It so ihaPpened! that ola this ! 1 Sabbath, .w to \ be preached, adi • ourse which turne . upon the awful and ';.S Ilden. death Of the poor- little bey of L lfr, ierce, Whose death .createdsuch an universal Sy m... 1 pathy for :b s atter. Ndw -as the ' mon proceeded, e burly form. of :this -Wiscon sin gentlenia - was seen toi swell - and heave with•• super . ssed • emotion; his .eyes filled with tears ;- its red - bandana was drawn, forth and unceasingly: applied; his .nose re uired r inee.ssant wiling, nd .his Whole fram c quiv ered with gr ef. -. As the preacher pr. ,eded, and the:interest of the-subject : became more intense, the agitation .of Our friend !rani° more and mere irrepressible, until at ! , up: c li on the prey her giving a direct tillusiO tnthe . 1 bereiveuten of the President, his to • • his 1 head npon tl e cushion be_4ire - hint;linsi burst ferth in a st . .iti •ofiamentation. and w sing which drew .- 0-attention of the Whole I,4lurch upon ,hiM, a d. - elfwtnally Stispendedtbn - pro4 -gress of the •sermon. ' The Pres - ,ldehtsent fOr him the iext.dv - , - and Was so ".struck with his piety, and .- his: sympathy,i that' ho rei'aided hint with his - lA.eseut situation. , 4- , 134,1t01d the change! - The saltittuis falleit . , - rice. and, ncrithe . v . e.fitehis emotion in Oathii 'from the vertssm - e.-lips frati,.,Which .. ;potyoo _t4e.n aseerideallruit sh, - a'. a: a raiityl, will= ce think - of this " •', ,-. - 4' *-hen--10."': • this„ -4,si he irill- r:. . it, . g_ets tite . 'buns eNrery#tortung.. .. Donglas. it - . - inl . . ptirtnersitip t:Tribstisi . - • - • 'R. ' . .Y-. . - --- . '.- '• ' - ' .„ . . The boundaries - of the . new,',l'enitories are , as follows :—;-. - • OF NEBRAS .. ._.. .. .A:..-. _ Be: • TERRITORY` 1 - ginning .at . a point-hi the Missouri it tier, Where the ibrtieth parallel of notthilititude - CroaseS the, same- . thened - West on saidparaller tai the • east boundary' of the Territoryipt.Utah f 'on' the ;Summit of theli.,ocky Mountains : thence on the - said suminit . tiortifWardto the parallel of north latitude ; - 2 . therice east, on said .parallel 'to thewostern bOundary, of _the Territity of . Minnesota ; thence; south; warden said boundary to the Missouri_riirer; thence.diwn the Main channel of said riv er to thebeginnlng. : .,,,. ._ • '7. ... TERRITORY OF ..:KANSAS..--' Begin ning . at a point of the Western .boundary of the State of Missouri, where.. the thirty-sev enth ' pat-4110 of north., latitude . grosses: the same ;- thEnce.west on said parallel to the. eastern • boundary •of New •_MexiCO; - . thence north on said ' , boundary : to latitude.,thirty eight;;. thence..following sae honndary - west ward to, the east b.oundary \a-the Territory of Utah, .on.the summit :of the. Rocky Moun tains ; thence-northward on _aid summit to the fortieth_ parallel of latitude, the .{ nee east on . said parallel to the western boundfry of - . the State bf:Missouri ; thence seuth.-alth thewes • tern -boundary of said state to the place of be= gintiitig.' - - , , 1.. ..: .. --, I.\ - , - Frorn each Territory _are expreSsly excep 7 fed-and. excluded all tracts- of land which' by treaty with any....tribe of Indians are riot to be: included within the territorial jurisdrCtion .or litnits of any State..t:tr. Territory without the consent of such tribe, until its consent.be 01.t.' tabled.' •:•. . : '. - • ' . (...4 .. . • The -law .reServes to the Government 'of the United States the .power to idtvide either Territory- into two.. - or More .Territories 'as' Congress may at an y time ' 'deem { proper. ..., It should.be borne in mind tbatone and th e same'. law ~provides. for the' orgatittation of both Territories ; • the latter sections being 'a mere ! repetition of { the _f9rraer, eXerept, a , dig- . fer_ence of ,boundarie.s,nmnes, &c: . They Otes in the two Houses on the final pasiage of the. bill,were as follows; viz - t-'—dlonse, 110 to . 100; Senate, 3646 1g.,, - - - .1. That portion of the bill_ultich_ e.xciiedi the' Most opposition 'was thefollowinii: „i , L -, , Th l it . the constitution and laws of the Uni ted States, which - are not locally inaPplicable shall have the' same _force. and eilket within' the. said . territory of- Nebrasla . as) elsewhere. within the United - States, except the fith !sec tion of the act. preparatory , to filet admissign of - Missouri into the Union ; apprs -ed .Alitich . 9, 1 . 820, which bei . g inconsistent ' With • the principle' of 'non-intervention by Congress f with slavery in the { States - and ter itorieS, as.s. recognized. by' the legislatien .. : of . 840. (Com monly called the,Comptcanise Measnres,)-4 hereby- declared inoperative ' and !void,. it be-. ing,the true intent and meaning of !t his ac t not, . to legislate slavery into any territory or State `nor to exclude it therefrornbuf tb leave the. people thereof:peril:ally , free .4.ii, forml And . : regulate their domestic instiiiitiOns in their 'own way, subject pnlv to the: con4itation .of United - - States: 'Provided, That/nothing herein contained; shall be" constrned 10e...-. .Vive or . put in force. any law or, regulation which may have . existed prior - ti the'act of NI; vf-Maroll;- 1 SIO; .oltflor ~.protgeting, ,e 431);.,, .lishing, prohibiting or abolishing I ltivery . ' , ers li nal !Ned' jtion lible clic, VQS .'ish ,tmi- : I nds fr a ~ t ell 1. on eing ,y in ole p ore FASBION. - 1 Of all the queer things for spectilative'peo !pie to doze over, we, scarcely knoW any thing that will !Aril as-Much interest, at 'as small an'expense of thinking as the fiisliions. ' rThe chanoes introdyeed by that emissary of'the devil, a I'arisian tailor or =little-Maker, beat any thing this side of the dais of Puck or the. Caliph Haroun, and it may be worth while fonotice them. Without laying, claim to any very eitended. experience! and. Pain.: fully/conscious, tbat . we have - never felt the profound regard for the matter of fashions Which would seem_ due to.-such u, very im: portant subject, we have nevertheless, :seen sothe. s changes which 'deserve udtice.- And first of thil ladies sleeves'', of such j portentous magnitude that a • half barrel of potatoes could be most conveniently stow d away in the 'ample folds •of one, and we have 'seen them fitting as tightly as the kn i e.breeeheS of the age of George 111. We have Seen them SO long' that they flapped over the wristband like elephants' ears, end we have seen them so short that there was nothing, of theni.l Wit w 4 have seen. ladies dressed Frith Waists half foot, and at another time. a - half a yard .in length. A few year's *sincestaall ;dots offiow ers and subdued colors were. the I fashionable pattern ; new mammoth plaids and flaShing hues are all the go. We remember -bonnets Whose Patagonian .proportions and singular cut, projeeting:foward into space like.. Italian balconies, vastly approximated them to the . 11 old fasliiont.4 two busheled coal scuttles; and SVC see Little LillipUtian contriV pees, about the size and' hape of an ice cr eam . saucer, holding on tenaciously to one or two hairs, apparently wiili, infinite trouble! ' Welbave seen dresses fitting like riding habits, •eleSe• up under the throat and dragging the mire' •and - We have seen them beginning entirely too late and ending too soon. Lastly, tottkn clude this short catalogue of feminine Flan ges, we have seen-ahe.ml bustles! , .1 Nor, have the gentlemen bee a whit less fickle. Straight, edged . beaverslaic given place_ to the curvediand deeply dished hatsof Bebce and Genin. We have seen calf skin give place to cloth and patent leather. Spec tacles have come into fashien" a 41 gone out, and we have seen : the time when every Other Mall almost had hia nasal bridge ) with'gold. We have seen that duo of button, vhich marks the Mason & Dixont'S line; betw en thelbo i dy and tail of a coat move up and down gentle. man's backs, through a space 11, - f4et and a half in length. " We have seen illimitable waists and inappreciable coat tails, and we haveseen as inappreciable - waists and as l mitless tails. Once pantaloons had a `‘Falstaffitin roomi ness which allow ,the propulsory' apparattis 1.10 of male humanity. -. . . ..- ..-. • l' - "Ample room ' and verge . e ugh. .. - Once solid colors were the rage, and ill ! anti-Puritanic figuring was each vied with ho-• ly horror. _ Now, heaven saveis i ; the_ latest agony is a pair of tights, with.t e eaptUre. of Cornwallis on one leg and Niagara Falls - on the other. We rentember . disOnetly when a moustache and long beard were 'proof posi- - tive'that a man was - an artist lor a rowdy; now the hirsute appendage is worn ~.t.isL ite*7- lemon. . Plain. Bosoms have given. place to frills ; .cufrs have ccime. into_ fiishion .4 tight, sleeves havebecn supplanted by ethers shaped like , a ;trumpet; a then - Sand changes have been 'made In :the - cut of gartne-....-..-Nity, the story is not oonipletetill,wpi. 8 4f Afat I , ladits have donned the bre z Oles mil gentlemen in en veloped their frames latitudhions shawls,! no of iina'` i •c' pria, ' On back WM"' I t. by ;man, a fair I.horti- What friend for he e ieupo TERNEWIERRITO' •-; `:' • BER .-- 1.510 HOLE , , . •'.w . : : sr. tc It. Tmmogy. -- _ : • 1 This new Tetritori t .:Whieh Ewes organized ~t ' 4Y Con last YeraViOtgatesithi - o '.. northwestern corner of, _the' . trnion. - -ltrwai i formerly :a imrt . e.f,Cirm)n Territory.' ' It' hal the Pacific on'the west, the s , Reeky . mountain: r: on t t he„. east, the 'British poli . jessientrOnf-thet - 3 s -- north; and • Oregon on thasouth. AlthOtigly E; ; _ in a higher latitude-thatiCtliii :State - of-Blaine. the iviriterTare not',SeVer& . l i ' - ' --i iiiiiteati - .• - 4 the . bleak windsof . Ne*Eitglancr. says a 'attar ,written in Debendi4slast4 ‘ife;. luiVe'44ay 'the Warm, healthfri - Filfxthe month of May With a Clear sky, limitititufsiiishin riti '., rawly of,paturets sweet - flOike'rs.! ,:The ..„ - 1: f, continues green - a ll winter;- 1 01-41 . 9.i'ai, 0 - 6,4 1 ii grazing tor horsea.catile 4ib: sheep. - eine 1: t is of the soil' is 'good, while in iiiher'Sectio s. it' ',l" . is poor. , :Wheat, eats, ,lbarleir.,rind po toe, .. do,' torOlPs grow 10-' an - fmnierise size— ', some of last year's yield„*eighed'islnO6hAt , 14 thirty-five pounds. ' 'Wheat il worth fro "- ." - t-'" to : 1 34 per , bushel, potatries!s2l.so, trir torn . . ri. V: 5 - 6, beets $3, and onions ',*sL,Per _hits 41 . -, ';-• Some fanneri hist Year', gatigeTed. - ' 6 %'o' ,fi'v". hundred bushels of potatoes from an, "ri of , oround' and, their turnips rooked asi'l ' a a...: 't . pumpkins. 1. Pea - „hes. and ::,apple's do w - 11.--- c ar t The fiirest furniihes aan extensive;' hark* Of - 4 - wild fruit' about nith months= in the, titai; which 'serves as a 'std)stittitii'for cultittaW 1, fruit: Already' the territory lis knimnicaS. t: . ',, fine eountry for hrinber. ,:1 ' timbo gt' row . Very large: Many - treaS are froni thirty-to 4 - fifty fifty, feet in: circumference; an from two -tO three hundred feet 1411. il l 7 ''. fereSt contin ues: i nes. green all the year , and piosents e i ontinu-. ~ ' 4 ' ally the appearance of spring • ' - ~ f , -.• . ?,, Puget's sound which 'Hestia . *lishirigtoi - Territory, abounds. with fish of abnost . every kind. and it , ii thoiraht that it Wiltrank,ain9T/1 the best-fisheries in the world., - The 7 wiiter ei in this sound rise's' and,fallsnt 20 •feet:L-- Z This hlland . sea is well adaP ' f rom-its grei4: te depth of,watercand bold silo - for the sat" • navigation. of thelargest Ships 4.. and probabl: -; thee harbor is - sufficient- tO siectanip*L44,, v.. ' 1 4 one time,•all the fleets-and ships. hi 4 1 ‘_wor1, - . 1 Extensive mines of coal , ire IfeurfVat - dilitir ' t ent . poirits of the sound: 1 .- 'I ,' . ' • - 1 - , : ' There are : about severity tftbas of . = Indian- r! in the territory, who own alt,the land as yei.'. But they are 'rapidly - dyingi off-wit'- gious diseases. The letter ifi - ove refe) ~._ ~• , „ says :- ,' One .of • _the , Iraq . strange .that exist among L t)inri, is taking the , their doctors-A-hen they fail to - 011 5 6 6 pti- A_Scene of ttas , kind occurred hereleat weer::.. (- The doctor. had attended on itis.loother's - son. ',. The son died; and was l barieti _ g rha - b:ltoth , > l . 'tried to feel reconciled.` , with :the doetcr,,biitZ could not - So, one evening kit - week, lie shot the doctor through; '' ata then i ent hi,-. i . • throat, and hurried hint that night. t•Thishei ing / their custona, nothhig Nag done with ,thLH murderer:, _ : ' H' .. . '.. I ..., 1 The climate of Washington Temtory" 1- represented as remarkably salubrious, f . Thai] emigration lastyear*as large, and theltiflnk'j crsettlers - will.probablrbe 'Ain ,b,rger, t ti . present scpsbn. A. new. Overhuid . - route; Iii• : -1, yea to the Territ.Ory ; is preferred ,t4itho old ,S,` 4-oute. 7 Gov Stevens, in his 'lrtessage.ta' the i'J Territorial Legislatiire, ort the - 28thofV,elirn , •ary, stated'the number of voters as 1,6824 2 02 .f,' of inhabitants, 4000. ;Churches and' schools r, ' ~ are ~being established; and ;the noivr settle- : naents present all the eviden* of #irifi - ald enterprise that spring' ntr sportquilly. in f around the-Yankee, whetherthe clearing-. j i' 'of the Aroostook, on the hanks of elifies4 t.t , issippt or on 'tbe shores; of Pnget'a sound. -4 - ' PROCESS OF COMING-40tD. ~. _ . i" A United States mint bialbeen completed i in San 17rancisco, and. S -*lmbly ere thi. E time in active operation; odining down dailf vast, treasures ofgoldeu ore, r',ltiias intended • that it should be prepared to coin . tinrty mil-1: - lions of dolars. yearly. 7 - The following ;des-;y cription of the 'system which id s about:. t be i established_there; will offOrd_a , good g : 'eneral i idea of the ordinary . process ofoinhv gold i d The metal, after `13011.g, received-in the :- de- posit _room, is carefully iyeighed, land •,:t, re-41 ceipt given. iticli'• deposit ; -is''-.then inettedl separately in the melting i rekom,, And motdded -into;bares These bars: next pass throngh,:the',l hands of th 9 assayer, Nvholwith Wehisel, chips'' • - small - sall fragment from e l achone. Eachehipl i# then reit& into a thin ribbon, and Mec! down until] it Weighs exactly ten grains.. ` lt• is..then melted in ;alittle - cupmade of calcined ' 1 , , , bone ashes, and all the lase metals,,eopper, , ,tin, !Sec., are absorbed bylthe porous -materi-r, Lill of the cup, orcarriedi l off by, oxydation.: l l The gold is then .boilcd i ia•nitrie acid, -wldel ''' - whi disiolveq the - silver eli it "contailc and. - leaves the gold pure: - 4i ;is thettweighed,and the athount which it haslost, gives the" exact proportion -of impurity:lp the original . bar ; and a certificate Or. the atiount of - oantidue•thc; depoister \ is made out' accordingly:`',.-'• ..! Atli:r being assayed,. the, tare - arc , mile(' with i certain proportion 'Of silver,- and, being: .... poured into'a dilution of I nitric acid and.wa: ter, assume a grannlatcd'form.„,,..ln this state' , .` the gold is thorimighly boiled in nitric, Sei44, 'and rendered perfectly" free froni silver briati)t - other baier. metals whiel l h _iaay - hall'en i - 1 9 - cling to it. : lt is,next melted with one-nintli:- its weight ofcopier, and Itluis alloyekis rui e Bother-for-coin.. into bars and delivered to the age. The barS are rolled, out in .11# rolling mill,-until nearly as 'thin 'as the whiil to - bemade frOm thCM.. 'BY a PY000 , 16 0 t c!rk* o ncalin, ,, .they are, rendered SUffielofltly _du O ~0 b 9 drawn ttirongba longitudinal ori6c i i a Piece of steel, thus reducing the whoTo _ nutr,eaular width,and'thicknem - A enttini arne next, punches "small round;pieces if, . the ;bar,,- about the size! of the e 9101.. ' eeP , pieces are weighed - septkrittely .by the'' , ' Itif 1 , , ters,' and if too hearrtwo fileddown• - •— • too, light they. Br - Ore-melted,' The pieces - 'chi barobeen adjusted:are *lt:through am* ing machitie,which oompmsOs thorn t.o their, , ..P- : er diameter..od:raiseW the 'edge. Two- 'inn dred end - fitly Bromine : in, a minute b the machine. • They are: the - again soften; t '':EiY ii al'proceA of annealing, d after a. t , , ' , ..1-1_ cleaning are talaCed in a ulte' connecting 'll3, the stamping instruldeatrae"ta 4 e# , c ., x , one at a tim6 by the ma tineY,awl-eta, Pe". betvegan *- dies. Thai. ',a,r now, ....,0 o ', and being thrown into a Wc, a" ttanv P" . the Treasurer for cuytilatton.- •- . ? ~.. The machinery; of eou r is;forall . - tee- Cessei Mest.lxtrof tho_t;,' ' hind; .PUl' .• h, .. - ing sales Ali:Melt" _tne epasit Teem lo the coligmlialgint, cost:. $1,000.. -. , .., r . Aileron Nortos.-411terens P -, ~ Connor, lately left hi 4 looAK t bi s : i nf* '- i'e notiCC, that if h64*460 - yetimAinita ~, ,: • slid pay for the same; ho 4 Will - bcf ro ‘., . , ~ , jar A enuntryjndi ke theWag.*WlWl ()fa tends t,p,apply'for a. ver.of the Ret*Ntielio ~, ~T~: _ -'': - _ ., :'-';' - 1: - •: , ,,-;:: , -' _..':-.'.' :-,i''':,-I,,z.'`,'-',:..„4i1 =QOM NEE V (flufkl-whoNas, rmin, says.: .. lion,. Rana $ 4 .., :. 1 , :...... ; • .s. .•_ ' ... I .T. .;, . I mo