The Susquehanna register. (Montrose, Pa.) 1849-1854, November 23, 1854, Image 1

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IYom tke Nome Joic`rnal..
IRIT I VERB:RA.IIIIIGS.
BY ;MTH • MAT..
Rosabelle, the fie.hermun's . fair daughter, sits alcu4,
while, her heartparlep with the Pride thathasdelud
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ed her to•shari the splendors of the lord of the cas-
Vanes WilIS ,I -
Thc nightis; blind With - a double dark, ,
And tab and hai come'down togethet , --
Tis well to sit by the fire and hark .
To the 'stoney (weather.
The beggar Besiinwri the misty dell,
And the oeas'atit faces the eddying storm,
But you that weep,l bit Rosabelle,
- Sit housed, and warm. .
BURT'S ANSWiatiP. •• - •...
Better be out on the barren hills' ; `• ,•
With the Wild . night blowing my'soirow blind,
Than liitening hereto the thought that thtills •
Like a tell tolled. with-passing wind. .•
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PRIDE ' S AiIIiSPER: i - . • .. % 1 •
You may:Wander all day with a page at ycitir rein;
' ',Greyhounds to-follow and hawks for your wrist,
East and west, throUgh - your lord's domain, • •
•• •• \Clinktr you li
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When you ride thrOnsh the.town in evening light,
Pacing your steed 'neall the elms tall and shady,
'Each village all the summer night,
. art;,,
' _Dream's she's a lady.
AE es ANSWER , . - I i - .
Would rivrire heating. the evening hymn - •
- - 11‘ moillizr singslto the babe on her knee,- „.•
Or tioatin7 hy dawn-o'er the waters dim,
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.Roland, my brother, alone with.thee! . •
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My step iF:A . aint in.} - our hannered halls.
Where h i riglit armor. flashes. . Tho.windowa high,
i Slit thro' the rock of the massive walls
Frame b'ut a strip of the fair bluesky., •-
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BNJong lance windows, the deep arched door,
Shadowsstand fighting the golden light •• ;
-And the leap . of a hound on the oaken . floor -
Rinzs like the tread' of
.r an armed.. lalfght,
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In the nicilfs, archo over pale figures of stone„.
1 - • Therare voices' that mimic my bursting sighs,
: And the•jeWels that tremble around ms zone .
Mock me with seorn in their flashing.eyes,l ,
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..My sleek gOyhound and my merlin bold .. —,
. Chafe - at. restraining; the steed I rein
Wantonl'y bearS on' the. curb of gold- - . , , •
Slig'iting my will with a high disdain. •
[ Tow- goes thenight in 'the fisher's cot? . 2 . . •--
l. the boat safe, moor'd? Does the hearth shine
clear ?I '. . • -
'' ire they jesti,g Mgether, while 1,.. forgot, . -
Link every tlimnzi k t to . a falling tear? . '
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With my sad t -ye - - , , , ,,,,1 in-.•-rich attire, • ' ,
• Liftinf , the 1::iz-14i should I enter there,
Old Renal.' the bloodhouild• that dreams bathe fire,
Would rouse hint le threaten toy- pale despair., - _
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Early in Ma' reh, ere' the Sprit! , aids Mau::
Ere the hill-.snows - meh, or7he skies look bland,
,On the lone - white Shoree where the tide is low,
They :-..401 holloW me ;rave in fhe.sloping sand.
I.4i,as . f -- 1 7 6 siici-ON,
BEAK HUNTING IN .RUSSIA.
SL! , ,7GVI.AIZ.ItiOI . -NCT . OF THE BEAR
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l's Eyeryrtody krio,ws that the botr - sleeps' or
dozes theoug - b did Winter i
, months, eating noth-
'kin' s-tick;no. ibis parrs low moaning,
. ~,,, but• :-.-, - _
sound. Their is 'the tine when if your be at
''St. l'eters , burg.ylou will be' invited .as we 1
`ere, to j - Oin 'many such expeditions. , ; The..l
various hunting Clubs of that capital employ
rica.s...iits to diEcoyer the Nireatof the animal ;
wlu-n INS is"reported to be' found, the party
: r start,' and- the sam'e peasants proceed to rouse
the bear with shonts and' blows, fof the 'sdan,
ger is not so great until his blood be actually
-14rawn.* 'Then a Most extraordinary fact has •
',been obserVed, NTl l lich 'is this : Iftwenty rifles
he.firect at him sitimitancously, .and only oho
A,all touelleS biro, he seems'to be-guided by.
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some mysterious instinct,. to the very person
ntii - alg ihe'whole pairtY who has aimed that
' il all.. Four -or five out of twenty.can 'verify '
the experirn s entsbY l agreeing that 114 alone
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fire, and only . one. out of their number
to load with ball, the other thre-e or four burn-
ipg.powdet, the 'resfmnst reserve theircharg-
for the sake of Isecurity, and must be pre-:
hared to knock - the bear over' n the midst of
- b is rush.
s rl It then becomes evident whose
thot has told, if the bear be hit at all ; and if
be he, it will.be found that he will make no
iistalte,thnselfahout the individual to whom '
fie ()Wes hiS wound: In such cases hiS charge
is'exeeedingly rapid—fai more rapid than is :
it
enerally. supposed ; 'for it is imagined, that
t 'here is quite s. a eohetr . between the slowness,
pr at leasttbe . slng ishness of the bear's move
,rnents, and tbealinost winged.spring Or bound
ilof some other wild beast of the-larger ClaSs
lit, would be better. for any orie,belonging to a
'bunting 'party such as that of which we speak,
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of to reckon to cf.4lfidently of this presurn- . `
. d inferiority in the bear: While 'we )yere
• tSt. 'Pesters-burg, an English geutlenlan had
(fearfula occasibntO, learn the brute's agility: .
lle had gotie, abut the end of December,
Jisith a company' Of about ten - Or a dozen, to
bunt bears in Finland for . a few weeks. - f ii t t s
morning the 'sportsmen receili s ed word l
the Major,: that a' fine specimen was rnminat
ing in the dell of is rather clear' wood of "fir
trees, and s ihither! our hunters repaired. The
quarry • Was soon roused from those sad
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and. solitary meditations in - Which he wo.uld
have pass C d. the [ 'whiter. Finding, after he
had made a fewSharnbling paces, that there
was around hith 4. distatit - ring' of men, lie
baited, and doubtingly eyed t 4 array. Wish
ing to make a hirer shot, the sportsmen call
ed to- each other, land =slightly : narrowed, the,
tliaineter-of their circle, all advancing a few
steps simultaneously- towards the centre. It
was at thiS'n - Mnient that three or four guns.
• rose to as many shoulders. - The .English gen
, tleman to, whom lwe refer, was, among those ,
who fired:: 'For l alinut Ceti sedonds, it ni
:seo
ea uncertain,. whether any of the - shots, had.
taken eirTpkft. so perfectly Still stood thr., .beiti
dent u ttering ,
The n 'sw a ietrapge'sonnd,' be
rushed straight tbwardS that one individual,
whoin we. will coil, IlOrneri' quite disregard--
ing .
and disdainin g the rest of the field. Hay . -
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mg discharged 15.0th,,1, barrel, the hunter; of
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course, turned and fled. We may" '
remark
that a Ile?' - the ' 6 6st . i . f. , kiiltd,'it. - is general ly
ascertainable, by the pus - it: M ~4*. the .leaden
mess7engrS in his body:au l'‘• his ow - n place
, in the _field, from what. dir :coon they Must
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Lave coMe, 'and lwiw, tliercl;llV W , t. ti - =
ees . Al Inarksm'cli - I
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tite strength and, 'velocity of,. the bear'scharge;
ail inexperienced. spectator Would have' olri
' eluded-that no wound lead' been yet inflicted. The fact Was otherwis' oththe the - ".barrels of
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the loan now. rannint,eftr B
his life, .had -been
• - s•ell•sital truly' tainted, and . the " Wild be.iLs't,
th4f se - iined to have. w ' ings. - So rapid Nvrio his
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e,;(3,.6,t5,,e,,:,[1:,i'va.s het4hkg rit . ' that' I:nor:tent, riever
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,t; o bulls'in his hods , ' back to him
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from whom, had,reeZ4V - thein;' l Ifor -ner's
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first shot_ ad . pierced the L weir- part of the
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bear's . neekLerosswlse, mak ngtwo very small
opposite_ holes,. correspond,' g Nyltlteach- other
exactl,yr only that: the puncture; oil theleft
side was plastered and linedatthe edges with
some of the•tair- dragged into th©: Orifice. by.
the entering bullet, and that the Thriller .ori
lee bled a little more ',,Tlie'seeiandball fired
after the bear had . begun his'dash hit the
breast bone, shuitingly; cur . red,ronnd beneath
the hide, and lodged irt the lef't flank, produo:
ing a lolig,raged and
...fortnidablei- interior
damage. ItOrner-v:asAistlOSing.hiadistance,
- when his •left . : hand - - conirade in -the!; hunting'
ring, getting - an:- opening, sent \ a . . 11 crashing
bafl -from'forty-five :;_yards into cen-
A re; of the bear's ribs. ' `shorts savage
howl acknowledged the receipt and for IL MO
ment the bear seetned.::slightly: to- reel, but
only fOr a-second. He . took. up . thci, -pursuit
. with fresh fury and speed ;. foreven;' the last
could' not' induce ni to forsake for an
. other enemy his.: first *assailant. .NOt more
than ten yards :Separated Mr. 'Horner from
the brute Whose very breath, he after Wards
declared, he felt Upon his shotilder, i lwhen at
that instant, his foot struck the,' . traver root
of a tree, and he fell,' headlong, ; When a
bear:cannot hug, you, Or betore he :doe's, he
strikes out With his paw, aiming at your fore
head, and-where his paw descends, the: scalp
of your head parts, arid he- drags, ht down,
peeling of the forehead, the eyes.,, the nose;
imd the entire flesh of•the- face; like F a mask.
.At i a_so ineredlly quick' and sudden is, the
•_operation, that person' standing .
.would
not know What had. happened till - lid; saw the
effedt. H . •
The'movetnent Itself is as rapid as a flash.
of lightni4;• and the '" human thee - . divine,"
has entirely' . disappear_ed. 'One i wohld think
that
.tbe•biute, awed • .by the c6untenance of
Man, was obliged to, - r - emove i't before pro-'
seeding to crush the YbOnes 6:f .hiS• victim,
which is what he doeS at leisure, if Victorious.
no unniblested, beginning often with the'lit
tle finger of oneof.thelbands. - .116 'does . _ not
bite otrthat finger; brit makes a staall punc
ture in theot it, and So - he draw forth his
tip
roost. '' •, . 1
Jlorner endeavoring to rise half 'Need the
bear ',-• and instinctively- raised - anarm:=toguard
his head. In that dealive and .fearful --emer
.,geney, a ball, more eft . etive than any of the
rest, struck the animal behind ills ear and - en
tered
temd the brain. Net ! , itheles . this timely
shot arrested not . I whiAly. -tiiki tremendous
soup dr patte; or paw;. troke, ' hick it weak
ened indeed and deade led. - ie arm of the
gentleman Whom. we h ye' call d iforner, for
' the - convenieace of narration; .Was fractured
by .the descending bIoW; which he 'had tfied
tointerrup s t; ; hits guar was beaten flown like
a.r611,0f tlii Paper,. bird he fell back scalped
to the - eyes. t .-: dead - 11ear,r011in7 dyer him.
It blight have he 1 - Worst.-. . A skillful opera
tion was performed inl:.London, : Whither he
repaired at'once, and . hc — reco%:ered his - health
in. a few- montlis,,thoti6 not his :former ap -
ricarance. • lie will al waY s'carry . 'that day's
mark, ,and - 1),,i able •tp. ,pre9.ee. his 'ti)ry. by
'saying, "See what I.•got "once, when bear .
hunting in Finland "
NOVEL MODE OF DEFEATING A _BEAR.
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SVe - have been toht of the rullOwing.'extra,
ordinary process, and - hare been" assured that
it is frequently priced by . tge ;Russian Mu-,
As,• or peasants,, whO 'cannot casils - prt cure
fire arms. !the 'fact,i'are exceedingly curious,
and interesting.' . ..':. 1 , ' ' •,H -
The 'bear, as everybody is aware has'-the
greatest I it; i tin , forhoney. Front a Prodigious
- It?
di4anee lid '. ill traelt'his way to tlie hollow
,tree, where tto wild ;.bees have hived... Once
arrived he - ' kes hislow , mouth int4theholc,'
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and .with una-vellous:,dexterity l ick up, even
to the last . little cell produce of the irt-. 1. i
dustrious and indefatigable swarm ivhdifo47*
Whole:gettson have-4enlaying all the hert;g ) ',:
tind-..flolWe'rs 4 f the fotest under. ..contribution.
HO cafes not lino. fOthestings . of the despair ,
ing-defendei.. °liis: skin,: for
not
sake. of
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which Man h nts hint;:is here nt thn source
of his - flange, - butthe .means. 0f.14 protection, •
Ina forest kiloWn to contain bears, the hunt
ers' examine Mithe ;hollow tree., !till :they
discov . er a.w:ld bee hive. A ,br 4h of the
tree is then t:tbOsen;-,directly abov the hole;
if there is 'no such- bran ch,, a stout peg is d riv-
eh into the trunk.. .tfp this - peg a strong'cord
is 'fastened, avid to the . end of the . ii•da heavy
stone or oant.i.m ball` is securer suspended at
about balf alopt fro the ground.l . - 1 The bear
in ,his . resparc4es cores upon the rea.sure of
honey., • The-'pend ulon s ;hairier of struct& and
incommodes him a•good deal. le i is anjrri
table .brute—fiu such eases. one O ithe most
irritable as sijell as One of the mo ti stupid , in
the forest. 1. " e - betins by shot in the stone
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or weight rtisi e; lift: its presses-. apfinst. his
head, -- andhe. rives it.' a slight knoek •to free
himself from he inconvenience. t recoils in.
a - moment an he reeeiyes . a sma ::4,ap 'on the
ar. His :4, per is roused, an :he again
pushes off
. t. e hail: and heavy : Mass, but
More violent y; heigets rat' ere blow
on the side of his skull on it He be
comes furiout4, altd with a pr, rk sends
the rock swiiting. away. - Ti ,ind can
not he the fir st ' to tire . of th . and it is
a gainc hi whicbtlft blows •on one
side .exclusii, ely. - :I . The -hei . suffers ;
and-the point,i,s, that he suf much by
the .strokes he gives as by those tie - receives.
He takes do bre PtMishnient. Ills, very re
taliatiOns are. 4 against himselfi - alid for ev
ery furious p sh•whieh makes his SkalLacite,
he -f L : si A re, to - mkt 'an liimMediate equivalent
•Whichniakes ft ache again. At last his:rage
is uribounde ; he hugs the blook,4ie strikes
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it, hesbites , ,it ; - ltit iwbeneVer he w4uld thrust
• his head into the, hive, -back on hisieirs .411 a
the obstruct' in, ;against which neither his ter
rible laug,"por the blow .oflhis . Plrk's of any
avail. 5 , The . bratei,is maddened.: He faces
,his strange end ji cr i ti nacioos - tormentor, and
makes it once more rebound froml his skull.
But' backit swingsfrorn• 'Where it i'tarted.---=
The lseir fallatihatisted ;under these reiter
ated bloWs, 'haii . • another;
and if he ;be - .-s,:',who have
watched the t ,m . their' hid:
ing place, sou
Tf I E GcAN:.. ied from the
Chineha Islands diming. the month ending
September .300, 45 ve,, Is, all guano laden,
registering2s,l73
~ tons.. f the above num . -
her, 19 Vessels,l-1,097 t n sailed for ports
41
s.s zi
in Great Britain,; 12 v els, 8020 tons for
ports in the Utiifed States;.s, vessels, 2324
tons, for ports in ;bran and her colonies;
3 vesse i 5,616 Mns,lbr pei in Holland ; and,
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2 vessels, 670 Ikons,- for . Its In the_ Italian
nd
States, a- , 4,v4wels, 1 tons, for" portsin
Spam. - Eight itiftheabovp vessels, registering
6338 tail, wore Aburion4 ,
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THE , WILL OF THE.T'EOPLEIp LEGITII4A'rE.OOURCE, AND . THE HAPEINESS OF THE PEOPLE THE TRUE END OF GOVERNMENT."
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I : TURIN: THE WALDENSES. .
Co!revoildeno of the N. Y. : bliserver. • .
TO . shy that Mirth' Is' the '.beSt, builtoity. in
Europe, will lseunif extravagant, but I have
net seen a better.
,IThe government appoints
.64, officer whoSe business,- like that of the Ro
nian.,./tdile,is4o superintend the erection of all
bUildingS, and no house can be put up with
`oot his approbationof its dimensions . aitiL
style.. Consequently . there is not a mean
loekinghousejm the city; , while there area
Streets in.whieh the poor reside'that look like.l
rews of pia+. r .„ •
Our hotel,. the Europa, is 'on the Place
.Castello,. the great square of the' city.' Of
Sunday it was filled with.the people ,'-in,Pur
suit of their pleasures.: Directly under the
balcony on which . my N . viudowa opened, a par- i
tyof jugglars and mountebanks were i . )erfortn:
ink in the Midst . - of au admiring ring of
vectutom ..;17heir feats of skill with knives, 1
balls 'and hoOps, their 'agility- and strength,
wpuld have drawn the - applause of a
theatre in our' country ; but they—' expected
uy`thing for their exhibition save the few eop
pers that might 'be, given, to them in the
cr,Owd. A kecession of nuns traversed the
sqbare, on thlir way to eharch, the one in
frenthearinga long* wooden cross. Priests
Were so freqt?clitly passing that they Seemed
te" form, a 'considerable . part Of the•popula-
Oen. •
left - mir' hotel early, to look .in upon
,saute of the Catholic \ chunles. .At the, first
v ted;. a )S;0111an was climbing upthe steps
vii her knees; The house was thionged with;
people,' Who..soemed. chiefly to be of:the loWer l
order, hut,itt!all Cattiolie -churches the rich
and poor meet together on coMmoni ground.
hi' the eathedial where the royal
.family were'
werehippingVe . found several statues andl
:groups,of st4ary of great beauty, and thet
pictorial and sculptured embellishments that
met us in all.loe houses of worship remindedi
us,,that we,* now in_ Italy: :In .the chapel
of,Santa Sudhrio . is.a. piece of cloth. which Ro l
Mish imposttlre pretends is part of shroud
in, which the ,body of Jesus was- entombed:—!
I iv:Ls:not imPressed with the truth of the tra
dition, though the tiiithful see the 'impression
a the &Mont's limbs .on the rag.
:'Tired of th l ese 'churches; in - which there NI
- sti mace to•ellImd. cur Protestant tastes. and
,so little to c:4'cite. the spirit of deyotion,
'Ought the Church of the" Vaudois, the \Val
4nsian congregation. .* .* *..
Beck* th, a aritisfi officer, Who lostl
a leg at -Waterloo, hasforthellast thirty year
.been the 'friend and patron of the Waldenses: l
With Heroism quite equalto his.oWn on th
Ifield of battle, he devoted his life and twtutl ,
to their sere" ce„ actually settling down in the
Midst of. thetn, proinotink the establishment,
of schools, Inildift , their churches, Mid cheer
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RSDAY •-NOVENBER 93 154
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'-iiii , then Lin their - poverty and-labors.
' s Geii: Beckwitlyspoke in . high .terMs.of tht.
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hite Atneric:in Minister, the. Hon. William IIJ
N inney,'wl4 Was.an . tonor tohis country ; 'Ai .
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his great abilities his•.integriti - and: .eminent
wawal worth, securing universal re. , .pect.-- c i
..Jr IZ - inne;.s enlarged. views and • exten.ive
kiiOWiedge of pt itical institutions , •a . ve Mai
great weiglif i in the diploniatic cirefes.,. and I .
was glad tO ' I . 4..•arti frgin Gen. BeckWith . .and'
others, that the - cornmanding influence which Mr.
Mr. liinney !icixerttAi w always-. - tm' tire" mac
of virtue ani;zood order.. The WaldenscS
found in him' a firm:and efficient friend, as 1
was assUred'when afterwards visited them it}
their own hOres. I couid not but regret that
his health had required himlo retire fromliS
first, and with-his accompliFhed faMily, t
seek a milder' cliniate. in Florence. - The e:Ki,
,Perimer.rof it-:.Constitution works admirably
in Sardinia,. in spite of the embarraSsMent -
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- -_Which are constantly produced by the aristoc
l
l ; rat' y,. who' arHesirous' of abrogating the in!;
sti-umen:f, alia reinstating the Old order o
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-skings. . NoW the,people - have more libert q
' than. they kr4w how to use, and Will hay
.
More whenitl y know
more. And that they
are getting ahead in knowledge, s sufficiently
cfcbrions froMithe thet that where 1500 copieS
Of newspapetS circulated_ before the Constitti.
A l ain, now 5,000,000' are spread TIM : ong the
people. . j i „. . ;
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• The principles a free governments are br.
JO:-
ginning niorP,generally intelligible; though it
is lainentablei to fiereeive that evert the ininii
ters of State; and the ablest :European diplb..
Matists are ii.T.w:rarit of •the first clelilCTltzi, or
those theories on. Which such a government.a.S
our piyn haSi its. basis, Here in Europe, the
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people exist billy for thegovernment.; at 'lime
We bare a gOrernment for the people. - That
the people are the source of power, or have
rights to be,;protected, is a thought that ht
never yet, b4cn
errbraced by 'any great min.
among the :Paster spirits of the Continent. • i
was glad to jearn that Mr. Kinpey: had pr -
duced a pow*rful.impression here 'in
,favor o
liberal -institutions, and the confidenec he .e. i
.toyed4f the'.representatives of several of . th ..
Continental o:mitts, had given him fweiliti .
for unfolding, and defendinii. these 'vie}vs with
the most salutary effect. Ills departure froni
Turin Was the.occasion of general regret.
We were *ithi six hours ride of the Wal
,•denses•;,and resolved, to visit the* scenes of
their suffering for conscience,. sake, the vii
leys where tie Martyrs of many generations
bad been clued iip to heaven, the " Holy
Land ". of Efirope.- ..
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One of till? 'loveliest day-w
sin Autumn, as
the. day tl . ti We devoted to thi4 , excursion.--1-
! A coachfur out daily from Turin, and wp
availed trsclyes of it, our first experience of
! Italian , 'ge'lriding ; a clumsy wago'n with a
Over, harness that would. scarcely hold to
gether,•rOpeilines, and vieious horses, k4iting
, the postillions and, getting - curses in return,
Completed or equipage. '. :. .. .
ii La:Tour lies Just in theopening of the Va -
Jeys of Piedmont, yet in the very spot '.pc-
i
haps- as sacred as any' in the history . of pc ,
een.tion, which has made these regions ha -
.lowed grounif in - t.h.. eyes - of every PrOtestant
: 'traveller.: . - .4 I entered the vallov,:. and s9v
all along up 'OP - Mountain sides the scattered
ro ,men
.1
;cottages of the Vandois and knew that
t h em all aen and 'the sons 'of men who
'have kept the faith when all. t 6 . world bad
L. . ~,
Forsaken it, I felt that this narrow pass is. 7
'''rhermopylo Of the Church; and here the ii •
i'ble army of Martyrs has perished fur il
',,truth. . 1 . 1 ' - :1 • •
.
A row of,kre neat white cottages on tl e
main street efthe village is the residence of the
•
professors; and the College is on the opposite
;side, where 1.90 young Men ere; now in the
'course of.instruetion. Profc...r Revel -
ceived me c:rdially and .1W me 'at once o.
the Hospice; a building where the sick of t it
t i
1 val ley are teUded by Deaeonnesses, end carer -
ily provided I fpr. lu thts house, the General
Board cfDiteetors for; the management of the
business of the whole population • was _now In
cession, and.: to this .I was -iinmediately con
cluded and introduced. lioderator Revel
who had recently returned from s 'v i it
1 1
to the A - e - riean. inrehes, vileletimed me with ,• i. Sinn* Avowals .by thO "Omni. .. •• . '
open arms; alid elicit of th 6 clerical and-lay •!!:46 , -sition'ofyieir Dore rinee—SiiprefiacY: of their •
members . gaS i e nuel a
the
s olOtTd4 C?tiernment—kx.,
idi-4 -greeting. . The. l'' 1 Lecider—Niateni .
whole po p ulation 4the valieYs is about fio,- 4 the course of a lengthy . ;address iq.*
-000, of wliein - 4,q(x) are manists. • . they ecingregatiOn of the Saints in the Tabernaele,
are scatteredithrougti - three alleys, along the , President Iliber Kimball; laid'aown the filloW.
Ito
oints;illustratingthe i doetrines and church -
sideS of the thountiains,.-whieh They.. hie ter- ing' P
taced almost) to the:• • sumniiti. • They have 1 gOvernmenC,ot this -singular people.. '• '
~ t ritsro! BLIND .opEntisra TO THE
Tan Doc
!l
sixteen churches, united tr_t! .i . i' •',
.-Ptibyterian
form of gayekurneot, lo .and - ynod. - ' Their i ,PicasTneori-With regardtO, the many who
secular ItSiteC-ss is in thehiols2.;of. the; board, _ '', begin to kick against the doetrine'of blind olio:, --
, nO 4. in aela i4., Th e y•lao a s id e , and made 1
.iliptice to theApostie Young,. he says:—"Many. ,
inquiries OfMe resfieCting thCloOlitirehiri Amer- 1 wish for thejtitne President Brigham Young*
ica. ~The ,l'sfOdertifkir told itie of the 'delight- 1 ' arid his brethren- - Would be relieved from atten
ful visit he! had mide to:my country,•and7the ;ding to'temporal matters, and - attend to . spir::
encourageM eta 4 . .11a d. received to expect sub-! itral . matter4 altogether. .•-Yok, will have. to. •
satitial . -aid. 1 They wish to endow a theolog- !wait for this until - - we get', into
,the spiritual
ical departmcnt il connexion with their Col- 1 •!Wiarld,andh4Vetoileal.withSpirits: ' $ll things
lege, that' he lolly not be tibliged, ,as they l 'Pertaining t.* this `world, 'both spiritual and
now are, to send. their
. young Men abroad to I 'temporal,. will be dictated fw the Prophet, of
Geneva' for. histruction. :. I. t•wis - tenderly. af.l : qtid,
.14 out President: He dictates how to
feeted With the huinble and Wily spirit of these! ibOild'a Teriiple--how high , how. wide, . how
- ei
good' men; int& foOnd it . bircl to tear myself 1. , many rooms it must. contain, whether it shall
away . fi.oin their!) company;; . They begged. : 1 ;)t-' of this, that, or the other form; and the Tith- .
me to . stay ; I believe they would have carried it I - Totise,.'nd all public works pertaining to
me in their tirini,from''valleiv to valley, if I the people are dictated bY-hitn.- • Sonic wish.
would hate Madoithe tour kii; their' churches; to rid -Mai cif having any., thing to ,do. with
as they urged me earnestly to do. And wheni,i temporal matters; that cannet be, in the na. 7 -.
I said a iiiir words in partingireminding them -: titre:of things: for, as ene: ! of the ancients said,
of the ties inleonitnon bindirlw them to us 'of ! its the lsodyi is dead without . the spirit, so is ,
rt" ";,
the like pltecious faith, our teOrs mingled -,. t ye, ' frith without works , being alone.". ' • 1 I
pressed each hands ;ithey
..prayed for, ''ij Again be says, "You ought to, listen dili-
ine,'`and 'Committed me tote. care of the. gently to Oi se - who are ' appointed . 'to lead,
Father and Saviour of us, - all; ;•• - - 1 gOvern, tiOldictate this people. Teti know .
Prof: bevel then led us to !the College andl .What I mean by this. President Young is
Into the library . 1 5 'f25,000 volumes ' and beret `our Goveitin- and our dictator. • • It is for me
I saw the 7 pertrai of Gen. Beekwith and Dr.. to walk with him, and for you to
,walk with
Gillv, old r - Wahliinese Bibleei relics .of fiery! ' those 'who goliefore you." '
, .. ~ 4 ~..• • „ 4 ., , ~
trials., ant; sense. hooks prewented by tricauS t. • I -inn A.11`:T9'... CL Ant TO ..ST:PERIOHITY--Ik
I t h e. g reat
, , ..
in Anieriett. ! <4 . .11 '• . ' -LI vaunts tne great superiority of tue Mormons •
..
NO villa& in - .'., NeW England presents' a'l oSer the rest of the world, in ternit; sueli as
,
more orderly apd 1 Wholes6me appearatic ! these: . A . • •-• . ; • '
,
, • . ~
than . •this. I. No elle asked alms. I determinj, 9 know there is a•good people here, abet:
cd to gil, - 4 . something to.th4 first needy. per t t i er people than dwelli
.in any other portion
son I inet;! but all;
.seemed to have the thrift,' a the World.: And .the emigrants.'whal are
of .industO and iirtue, and charity. was not; going to"Otfitbrnia_, are perfectly astonished
re4uirih.l. •L'thi: children touched -their hatSl,. 'When they-zirrive here, to see .that we are a
and took ihein oft respectfully when they me t'' 'elvilized.people,i Tlityare'irstonislied hey ond
a stranger'; a ple4 s .ant coutrsst With the man' • tae tscire ; -as'they n,nze upon this•people,- Whom
ners of children generallT. !' • - 2 . they snpposed to be a poor, Miserable, outcast
- . Overlikngiria the‘vilhige is the famoUs CasM •• race of beings. ! Did ims..a.Them ever.ke into
is .
telluzzo, al .Mighev . rock Whieh has a tale of 4 eitv where there Was mere - peile9 :tnd pros
. .
horrid criielties'ir,ni ected •vOtli• it. Moths ria perity,and as few loafers sinee they Were born?
yr )
and their:tender.:'. • spring, Were burled front ` - 'Wetie.yer saw any loafers iii our streetsnntii
its cumin - it; and 4,,,6 4 .-to pleees.on, the rock. 6. they came.. 'I am not saying anythillgngainst
be10w..,. .'these lidrro persecutions by the P. ' thein, but lam :notieing'the Views,they enter
pists, were at lasi. arrested by - the brave o f 1 Min about us."'
Puritan Croinwefl, WhO Lid HO scruples o 1 MIRACULOUS,
the subject 4f inierVention .!.Wheit lininanit '1 lire endowed w
cried - to Mini for fild. llilttni _ was the Lati '. Ivefeeonferri.d
Secretary-!ofCrotn.well, and wrote the nobli'i s•aks President
reinenstrabees of the• Proteeterate, addressed. .)aspired you tot
to the Duke of Skvoy. , In his glorious soli-: .'H e y s to•interpr(l
net, Alilto has also left atrinintortal testim42., . liave dreams til
ny against the mhderous.ertielty of the perse: Was with you 1
outing Chlirth ofilioine. • - _ .- i ,•
i .
i . ' 4-ou came n; N
, lrptilrlii* trout La Tour *e passed throuLtb ' you rose up." l if
the villag,o of St. OlOvanni, i.there the Vandoli , .;,. THE PUBLIC
built- a•elinreh.while Piedmont saes under tie ing to the opp
peeionicitit - of, Napoleon. iWheti the Sard'. the provisiens '
Mau nithiari..hk' . /1 - was, .r i estot i ii. the IlenuM ~ leg the INlpr
C:atbotiei‘'.-cqapl.i_ipeii that they Wert- dfstirris- i,r each ' of
e 4 in theiVehuech across theway . , by the sing.: 4 h imself:
ing of-their neighbors, and , the, Vaudois - weiel, C
." , _Our oppo
compelled to ercicks. im, ? ..o , ch,h. wan fn trout' i t , f have more. tha
et. ; eir clog. .: The; wail has &lien to-Pieces, amt I,in - proportion
the governrifent,lof the' couatry •has become ready to bfmy 1
tolerant osd that the sufferings of this noble .r_i n ark e t. . .
race' ofnien tire Over. Letitts hope, that
the , .1 ,
"This ire le
example '4f Sardinia may -work a gradu i lt ;O n be-nci ham
change ;ill the milky of all the, governments lublished a11.,t
of Europo. • I - - . .= ,- ARENAEU B . I `.
s law was put
' ,narnely, that r
to any except ]
and no mistre
the'ilation wOt
•with as little l
ANATHEILi
ilm's disposes
the Saints:
1 . - "Every 'ina
wow - capon agar
tgainst . them,
'ieitrsed ; and
tend God Will
sign's; and he N .
story to-victor:
Atiejir - eneinies.
•
Rulei td Avoid Railroid Accidents&
In the (ask nutitber - of a ve' ry useful. pub'
cation calla i TllO, Museum; of - Science a t
Art, Dr.,lll4rdncir publishe4 the following '4,1
Plcri4 .16slesteirRailro4d Tratielling.
J. Ne,',-cri'atte.tapt to getlinto or• out, of a.
railway o*iageiwliiie it is moving, no "mvt
ter ilow sloWly.
2: Neerisit i 1 any unusual place or pi.
ture. • ;; • ;
3:.11;,16 an excellent general maxim itr.ra 1-
way travellingi.q)%rcfnain in your place
outgoing out at reill until yOu.arrive at your
destinatiOn. . When'this cannot be done, go
o t as seldom . as; possible.
* • .
.Neier;:getout .at the wrong side-of a
railway Oirriag,e:! - .
4: • Neker, pas.4frorn one - ide of the railway
to theOtlier except when itis indispcnsab y
necessary td do fr, And then not without t e
Utmost precautidri. -
O. Express trains are atiended with mo
danger thanlordinary:trains. Those who !,c
-sire the greatestldegrees of, security shotO
use theni only w t hen treatpeed is hull* -
sable. • i; •
7; Special - trams excursion and all .
.oth r
•
exceptional trains railways-,.'are .to e
be aVoided, lbein g g more unsafe than the ore i
narvi and „rekulati, trains. • ' •
- t 3 If Ehe trainiin avhich :iyon travel )nests
with an tteeldentlby which, )t is stopped at • a
part of-the line, tir at a - time when such stop
page is ..not regdlar, it is, niaore advisable
quit ' tho carriage than tei stay but i m
quittir(ait remember ruled 1, 4 and 5: - .
9. 13 6 eware of yielding to the sudden ii i tt 7
pulse te.spfing trom the c.Oriage to recover
your „hat ; Whieblhas blosia off oz' `a phrel
••
.e rOPPed • • . • •••
104. When you start o* your journey, k
lect, if :.you cau,'4 a . carriage at, or-as near: 6
possible: to,lthe4entre of the train. ..
11. Do not attempt to hand an article into
- -
a train in notion.
12..:\Yheit yon; spaie,:oose. your time, travel .
by daY . rather,-th4n by night; and4ftiot urgent
ly pressed, 3o nOttravel its foggy Weather.: -
• '7 , ilr
pAiiALtELED rs
ARSlMOV.—Monsieur v eau
deville Was one Of the mit rtmarkable\*n
in Parisi for his avarice. tee year 1735 he
;
was worth -1 one. million sterlingt At th,e t4ge
of 72 he contractod a fever; -ch ch obliged bun
to sendifori; the first time in histlife, for a sur
geon td:bla4 Mtn; who, asking him teopence
for the 6peiationi was disniitled. .;He sent for
an dpotheeary, milt he wai,23 high in his de
mand: ;He sent 4 for a btuber, who at length
agreed to undertake the Operation for three ,
pence at 134ime.4, •
" Buf," Wd the.stingy, old fellow, ;"h w
often will it be requisite tb bleedt"
" Thiee iimes"'lnswered the barber.
• •
" And what quantity of, blood do you in. 'I
tend to take'?" 1 3 - I
A.liout!eight ounces "answered the bar
2 "(
ber.
"That Will be ninepetice; too teuelb tool
much,":,said the iniser. 0 .1 have. determined!
,
to adopt che4per way ;' take the it hotel,
,quantitv ypti design to take at three times ati
one, and itiwill Save me siipence."
Thin beiisg iniisted . upoit, he lost tw tyy
fotir, °gimes of blood, width caused his d thi
in a felt 'hip', and he left, immertile prop- 1
erty to'i the King. .l
GIFT 4.-4 -seems the Saints
kit miraenlous gifts, such as
upon the apostles i)f old
Kithhall, "that Holy GhoSt
.
•
Teak in -new, tongues ,to prop}. tongues, to see kisions; and
t edify ;and eunifoit It
when -you went out ; :mil 'when
, hen :you laii-down and I,i-hen'
_a ANDS 'ANT) PeitLY G
ition• Congress to
trope, i.)f.tiv ; 1;ald
ust..ex.E.:llo;
_tropitpt of 1 1 110,,
liieis wire . s,., be thits consoles
ents 'ealcula!te that we who
I one 'wife, ',hail not iiii..., laud
o our tan - 14165: :Wel!, we are
1-hat we needl when it comes 't_
rn from public prints, so there
in my talking - about what i 4
, hrough . the Piked States. If
in 14ree.thronghout
. the Union,•
o grant of -lati shall be given
thoSe who have but one Wife,
ses, many of the first class of
id have to console.theniselves,
rid as the Mormons." • ,
!..fAti AN AT II A.-:--411 51011, he
f those who harbor evil agaiiist
1 1 , and wonizth. rho shall' raise
st this peoPle; or devise evil
y prayer is'that they be
hey certainly will-,be cursed,
ertahily frustrate all their de
ill lead his people on from vic
y, until they ;triumph
; over all
1 .
'v • BErsisi•E of. PoLy(34tr.--,The ' News pit . 6,
;)ishes in full tie celebrated argument of Mil-,
"fan' iniii,s '‘Cciristian• Doctrine," - tn. ilt:vor of
IV Vgaray, •.'lllilton, While. arguing'• from all .
.
_the passages (In the subject in Scripture, that
iixilygamy is allowed by 'the ." Divine. Law, - I
;still admits . I exception :in the following
tease : ile.sa - s : • _ •-• 1 . . • • - ..._ •
1- "That bill ps and elders should have no
. .
Imore_ than of e wife, is.,,explicitly:enjoined, 1
;Tim, iii ' '2,ang • Tit. - i, 6,,' 'lie must be the bus
lband : of onelwife,' in. order- probably, that
(they *May discharge with :greater :diligence
=the emlesnisital dyties which they have Un
.,!dertaken. : Tto command, :howeVer, is a Suf
ificient proof 'Ant' pot ygamy was not forbid
den to the r- -t, and 'that
_if,Was
_common!in
the churcha! that time."` ' . , •., -., •
.. It would n ver do to recognize this . excep
tion in Dese et, as, Apostle Young' and. the
rest of the I igh Church dignitaries average
ahout twenty wiVes,aPiece.; ! . §4 the editor'of
the News ins, its iinntediacely after the above
passage. in M Icon, the-follo.wing dis Sent froth
•- t. .
that portion f the poet's argument : . • . ,
:rile mui . be the husband Of of e wife does
not in the. le t . imply that he is nerat liber
ty to -have n) re, wives.—Eul ,I• • - ' :.
. Tiltt Bow >ay.--4t appears . t hat . the• Saints
are about to - mild What they .eall ° a. 'Bowery'
at the north . ndi of the Tabertutele---a kind•of
wooden bulb ing 'in which to 'hold . their con
ferences... B igliton Young calls upon the
Bishops pf t e different Wards in
,the city to
furnish. "sett- in' 'quantities lof lumber, which
he specifies,. o aid . in_ its construction. ..
S
ak-Neats') o -. Mottmostsst.H-The News- con
tains letters . froni Morino," 'Missionaries in
Copenhagen, SWitzerlankiCape Town, Pied
mont; Sydn y, LiVerpool, Illanolulu, Calcut
ta,,and- the.l land of Jerky, gi v ing_ flattering
acktunts of heir success; in making-converts
to Mormotp.m. - It appears - from some of
the letters t there are .Matiy of the*breth
ren asSidtio . ly engaged nii all the large.cities
of India ell in the East ildiei • -•gemerally, in
the eflbrs to converts the hilathen.'
. . A,CALL F R THE; ELITIIFOI. TCISETTLt UP.—
The News ntains a call 'addressed tO "All,
the Saints_ i I:tab:and : those -Who viistior ex
pect:to be considered Saints," by Brigham,
Young, lleber C.,Kimbalt and - Jedediith .M.
Grant,'-FiriSt . -President. or the Churl
of Je
sus Christ. 9f Latter. Day Saints,'.' in *hid'
they say.: I . ' ' ' ,
, . - 'i.-
" Perfectly,. aware - that if is natural itor . the
people to read.andsforget; we again call yoUr
attention to. the necessity. of your . bringing
the . Tithing on ; Your- wheat
.and all otharimall
grain, to 09..ti.fithing.:Offire .in this arty, as
fast
,as you :eau get.it prepared.' . ' -
They also express a - sltto pure
.wish .
~..
the surplus grain raised by the Saints, to reed-I
the laborers , on the public works. ‘,
~ . • EbtAN'ttE.S. , . .
Nothing dashes so . effectually_ ones roman
tic notions eflndiati:life as the 'details:of it,----
seen hi the tent or wigwam--thetotal absence
of those minor proprieties: which wo cannot
separate from any tolerable . condition.. Of ex 7.
tstenee. The Indian seems not Jo. :have 'lt
trace .of,the lfinp . of order--=-eVerythiiig with;
in the Pectic Wigwatias - aWry or in-confOon;-
It is sinoky, in cool 'Weather at least;;. the - ash
es lie *out the centre ; .: -;the eartho, floor, is f
cold-or - lamp ;-.., The pappooses ispmwt and
:squall- about the•greund ; the; hips snarl, Lod,
fight M . the-: corners ; -utensils,. blanket.s,.weap;',
Ons„ lie - anywhere ,or. everywhere, _cqtain (we;
had supposed eiviliZed) . vermin infest . . every=,
thing, - carrying undisputed sway ,by day ..as-
Well as by night, tO -the terror' of eiVilized y.i* ,
itors:: Tbelndian dogs are-:almost as nunte 7 ,-
rous as the: Indians I ,:themselves, and . a more
heinous„wolfish, rascally .race of
.brutes I n0r...,
Cr,saw. They are dong, lank, seraWny, cow-'
ardly r lOdking creatures, out of whomthe hard
romance, of Indian life. seems to extinguish'
the last asiiirations;'of even a dog's Sentiment-.
ality: They appeared 'starved and'ellop-fal- .
len, and consciously- mean, for.lbeing found,
here ont.of the bottudS of civilization.' And
poor bruteS F they have had a. hard • enongh
thte of it; there are -no.. super:ll . mi atneunts
of offid front' the Indian
. table,%• for ; them, eit
.Cept - OccaSiOnally . afler a sumsessfull hunt; and
they.are literally meagre and -ravenous for ;
food. Why is it that; the lowest canine breeds,
the most misshapen
. eurs, Congregate segbun=
dandy . about' he lOWiest conditions of hunian
life ?.- . Did. yob ever' know a drunken Irlish-
man's. home, whether in a cellar or-garret, to
be without one 'I Our low subtn•ban, negro,
house:.., aretßA, most of the Northern cities,
are often little more than kennels for thent
-Andhere in the far-Oif prirneVal
_Woods; /le
same?.meagre; miserable looking cur aboAuls,
and starves ! among the Indian wigwamS.--= -
- Our 'camp,Was :aliVe with them; there• was
a Kurt -bf an Indian beadle Or sexton' whose
chief Iduty was-to-keep theM off from the seats
of the congregation in time of public service;
at e-Vk‘ry intervall - in the sounds of public Wet z.
ship by night or by ,day, -their wolfish con-,
certs,eould be-heard ringinff, through the \tbr
ests, land *hen
,a well picked- bone, (for Ctey
get, none other) happened to 6 thrown.by ati
Indian 1-6:One of them, it turned a large sec
tion Of the camp into a canine battle ground,.
and Set the, woods resounding with hOwls. - - .
:•(," 4t
afili*:s is almost an . unknown idea, a-.
mon r Indians, except in the most thoroughly
reek iined-Christian families. -My friend F.,
Who. had known . them for years; insisted in .
The o utset upoti our _taking
. sonie hard provis:.
ions iwith its, affirming-that it Would. not. be,
possfble to stomach their cookery,if we should
happen !to I need it.f i We had-hardly Walked
arotipd the canip . onee, before the' propriety
Of hiS suggestion became irrefragabie,-and the
nextl'
morning,. when the scplaws, nearly every
one them:wi th arypappoole on .her back,
mareneulat proCessitin.aroutitrllle.: c:uup to
take tease of u::3,4e - dethonstration
of It notions of cleanliness. - Among all:
the hildrCri. there:might have been three or
fourlhose facesl_seemed to have been washed'
,bpd their heads combed within the last tiee,k;
but i)therS . 'eyed us from the - backs of . ' heir
inotliers with unsophisticated aborigh faces
and
. ) - icadS. - 1 Some of the little her: s seemed
l'ainted dirt, and as the march begin, .
.w6Liere admonished by an experienced friend
to bakeihands \with a -stout glove on and a . ,
extendedtiyeil
y arm. Editor of the - - it'ationak t
lifagwzine: - • •
A Powerful Puff•
A 'Ne w 11:ork pill doctor, who advertised in a
Cincinnati paper, asked the. editor. to
•
him a puffl, The editor, good-natured„ Wrote
. a
"first ratenotice," from "which we
_Make
the folloWing extract •
"`One single pill worn in each pocket, Will
instantly; 01.Ve case and elasticity , o the tight
est pantaloons. ' A little quantity will create
an appetite, in _the most delicate itoniaeb; . or
physic a horse. They 'Will also be found: to.
give alleh flavor to apple dninplingS, and
peeuliar zest_ 'pickled :oysters; • they will
thicken , soup,.reducc corpulent persons, and
are an cieellent bait for mouse traps.. One
pill
: dissolved
,in &bucket Of 'water' will be
found . a perfectly water-proof lining;for canal
ernbankine»ts - ; . -placed in stemnboat .
they will effectually :prevent.' their bunging,:
. and'greatly increase the:speed: of the;: boats.
: As ter their medical qualities, they are jiistly,
entitled to .be ealled---Medicanientuna Gracia
Pro4atunz,,H.- a remedy approved 'by
grace---for they effectually cool St. Anthony's
fire,,and stop St. V i itus'. dance they .purity - _
the pimples in the.small pox; mid radicate the'
red ;um .in teething; they ,red white swell-
ings. and' cure th e e black jaundice blue devils,
scarlet, er any other fever; they 'cure'
alsO thrush in children, and pin in hens,-
the Staggers in hors*, and the . nightmare -int,
Hut further enumeration is, unneees-•
garY, Suffice - it to say that this niedicino is.
4-combination npa r n new ,principles, dis Cove r:
'ed 'kV .the pr sent proprietors imnie4al
grand- inoth er,, and, . are .an exception' to,: all .
rides of science., common sense, and.experi
enee;...."so thatqwhile they are the most pow
agenti in nature, retolutionizing the'
whole aninial economy, - and eradicating the
.most inctirablb diseases, they are at the:same
.
time it perteetty 'innocent. Treparation, • and
may be taken. with entire Safety, by - the nurs.
ing;inknt—powentul; all harmld s."
Nam . 1i:8.-4-Galeria was oboe "surrounds "
by curious names:, The thing did not answer.,
A. town meeting - was called, and , a citizen
made the. following speech
" cloltlemen---It is Obvious that so,long as
thme names remain unchanged, the city of
Galena can never command that influence
abroad which its position and importance de
mend. .Sir, there ts something in .a nan - te,
and there is something in the name of places
W,kithich we are surrounded,:and which ,may
-be .upposed by those abroad to hidicate our
position: and character. -. this repe44, sir,
Galena is most unfortunate. Sir, What is the
position of Galena I. .•• How is Galenaboanded,
and where is Galena situated It is bounded
on the West by Death's Head, on the Xorth
Haniscrabble.and Shakerag,
ou the fi by Blackleg and:Snakediggius,
and on the South by Smallpox, and it is situ
ated on Fiver ;RilVer.
It is needless le say that the argtunent was
unanswerable, - - -
ThQ premed info of the meeting . were= pat). -
in the 'pliers, and. the name of riv
er 'was elisinged , by solemn inset
rnent. . . • - t
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-2 Epidemics At Bight -- - - _. __------_-_
It mi,., :
iri the night' !hitt four
,thbhsand pek
sons perish dof the plagne in 'London:.- - ItN..i '
wits night . t t the' armrorSinhaelarlbliitiiit
de.stioyed. I Both in. Engjund'Andon the con;' .:_
tinent, a large portion oreholeraeisee,-- .. in its
severalforins have been' • obserk-ed - to liavii r .
. occurred "b4tween One and two o'dooli ititie .-- '
Morning. The danger of expoure to the tiiiht 7 !:' ,
air has bee h a theme immemorial.; bat it ix
TOM:irk:lWe that * . theialaireTileirer4itimlled-
In 'the aid 4tehernistry to= amount. for `tINT
fact;;'. r:i , , - - :,,. . ~, •:-.. . - ti
It is` at ni ght that theitritnin 'of air., wiiir%
• est the g ig thui tiiuSenlWaYi be 'thi'itiiidi ` .l '
- -7 . • . L -
. eharged - w' lr - the - ilartOes'oriullingatiedAtutto ;,.
i;ter 'given 4. from ' the skid,ileleterrousgasilf. ~',
, anCh as ca rb onic agic; lON 03e,'Pr90act of rail.„ 'I
I 'imago, / 4 sulphuretted hydrogen;the - pre:, ,
duet of, the sewers. In the . dity . gadearid - via.; .
1 lions silbslances-ial all ilinda rise inthe air tir
1 the'rarefaction or the , hest. .''At itfOit,ti - iyhen :,..
the rarefietionleaves,they fall by an increased
grayity, itlimperfeetly mixed'with theattiorr
I, ,sphre, While the gas . evolved 'during
.the
. - . .. . .
night,
,inst4d of aseendirig, remains t 4 nearly
the saint) lerel,'.' ft is itnown that. carbonic
acid= gas,l ara-loi* temperature Partakes na•
nearly of the same, natant - of., a fluid t that, it
m 4- bep tired out of one veasel into annther.
It rises at the' temperature: at whieh . it is oixt._
baled ; fro ,the lungs, hat its:tendenayis . tut=
th e f106r,.`-or - the'bea of thasieeper,: in`
cold andnnventilatteernoms.: , ,- '.-': ~ --_-:.
. - At I-lamburg, the.alarnref eholera'at night :
ii sorne#arts of the city, was - so: grcs: that !
many retnsed, to go to fled, -lest they, shonla tre
attacked in - lam-arcs in their "sleep : 'Sittingrnp,
they probably kept" their staves or open fires
for the flake of 1 waimth givingc expansion
to' auy. de/
best =pro
at.thosph •
conscious
have a pr ,
ing fires 4
night,. asst
spirits, trol
tribute(.l f.
have begu
and those'
have now
fevers to
ted.. : .„
. . . . .
In the epidemics of
.tlie . . Middle: ages., Anil .
used to b 4 bghted in ;the streets for the,p_ori-:
fication of, the air, mid* the plague corbOn
d(in;.in'.l6Bs,, res in the streets w ere at" on(
time 7 k eiit lb, u: ing incessantly till extinguished
by . kvtolent Storm
,ofraln. 1 Latterly treins,
of gunpeaid, et.. have' been- fired, • and :teantions '
-discharged for The'sante ! obje4t: . but it is ob. ,
.ious thati.thcse measures ',though. sound: in
prinelple, rinst neceSssrilYs be,:on too qrnallyi..
scale, as :I ensured . against. an ocean of atinna , -
pheric air, to produce any. , Sensible,' etrec.4; 7 --
1 Wit4in, dtio r ( 4.liowei , er, the icase is different.
1 It is . quite IpesSible to . heat a toO.,in , suifieleni-.
i lY to produce a rarefaction anddilatio.n Ofiany
malignantigaSes it may contain,:and it is of
gourse the.air ottlie rooni, and alone, at
night,. NY hit* earn es ii:i.eontaet with-4'6,lu*
of •the • person - sleePing.---- TVestnter lk:
view. - ' -
••• - • ,
Who Vic,,tOria ,• -
People jyho. wish to knoW who Victoria_
"whirr She' - came from," este:ete.; Will pl
.glan . ce'civelr . the' following programmes
• • Vietoriai is the • daughter of the 'Dina: o
Kent,'' ho was the son• of Qeorgethe: Third;'
/wAs grandson-of George the Beoitil .. ;
who was r he ; son of Prineess - s4hia;
was
-the colusin of Anna" who-Was the. sister
of Will iant• and: Mark • whOiwereihe
ter and son-in-law: tho i• Who
was the soil of Chart s. ; the. First; was
the son of Tames .the first ;• who
.4.theson:.l
of Mary ;I who was the' grandAiiighter- Of - 1
ALirTaretil --ho -was - the . lister of Henry • the - 1
Eighth; Nih' - 6 was the son' ofHenry-the' Sev
etith•; - iwhO 'Wai'the iOOof,the Earl Of :Rich!:
mond.; who was the , :son. CatharitiO, the,
widow of ?go tho , fifthi who was - fthu,sOn
Of H enry. Ole Fourt h; , who .. was the . coiisin of
Rieliard the. Second ;'.Wlici.WaS:. the trandSoli
-of EdlV4i'at tie Thirdl:lo- was the
EdWard - the Second ;
Henry the [Third .whoWaelthe eon'. ofJohlid
- WhOi was tlae , sort of ;449
was :the sop ..pf Aatilda;,,Who :Was i thellaugh 7i l
ter • of the-First ; . WhOwal . 'the brother
ofiWilliairi Rufus; who Was the'sotiOf
iarn the •cdnquerer; who was the bastard 0:4
of the _Dt-,e, 'Of -Normandy,:bi: . a- tanner*
daughter; . • • :-:••••"•
Fuosr. 7 4-.As the ; season is at handwhen,
greenhouse and other plants are liable- to - in-1
jury from frost, it may not be unwise'le d '
vote a few linoments to the consideration . o
the manner in which it affectsplantsand th
best mean.' of avoiding its -influence: , It, '
not the freezing that ;do the
.injury. ; 'Eli
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really renders the thing frozen warmer, 1i
.
developinai, the latent heat of its water
parts. Tile thawing of the ' frozen water
what' we hve to-guard against...,ln all ; thaw
ings,,,,the solid substance, - as ice, takes up fib
c,•siirrounding bodieS or frolm the air,' the boa
necessary, to render-if liquid, and as :soon- .
i the proce, is commenced, by the sun's ra
1 :or otherwise., it is , continiied by_ obtaining",
- party or the whole of the required heat . fro
neighborin6 bodies; this loss ;of -= beat:CanSe:
the bad effect. .11 we freeze- the isrlptibiti.
/ is neccisa4ly done to it! , ' If we winder°, fi
I or-in,any Other way, produce a ralwidthiwi '
we-are liable to , loSe the whole or paitSof
1 orden, bc4use the heat of the • flesh i4 . ,rapldl
abStractedt If,,i on the contrary, we, spilt,
snow: ( 0) itl we render- the melting pickeHits,:st
"gradual that. the flesh - is net injured. by :fit
• loss ()cheat; . Many other. instanixii:Ofl44g
~ Hee .charadter 'night be- giYett , weie -, it neciik
soy..- The same rule holds good :in - the-as
of plants. ' When' their leaves, oar , "fruit*
Ffrezen; all that is -110essorY ii to apply moil
cold water, - dr,c:, or in sonic other `way t6Pr4
vent the rilpid thawing of .their . ice :- 1)Y al
1 tention tol this' ; point many, iratuahlo 3 plant
may be saved 't'ronifthe rayages affkigiti, - i . . , :31
cold clinuites delieate trees or 'ytiStit4tut,i't,:h
,!platitea 4 the - nortbweat 51ep:*11434,0
the r samoides,of f
of ces orl. ImAila4 4. ,lfat, 0 ,
i
temperin of the h eat the . . 1 , ! sun w,
,
' , prevent t em from: 16)(''Y etiy Iliii'lwi,
id 'extraction o'f their frc4,....47. -- %IT. . irtiviim
'Pot. '" L - -;.' --- -- ~ _l,_-..
, ..-,.:
`,.....A:wkek or so ,ago, a yOungpalf,lutfo,t
. 13.0 10 6 4
_,.fro - .91 Gihion; Sos(lOetiaßa-: 03 .0t 1
employed is - a brakeman on' atie'_'nf - ,01,ts :471;,i
trains, Otte - walking along the tniffien, 1
top of th 4 ears, while in rnotionorskt prixii
tated upon-the track and instantly` . _ toga ;
_thi was iieir the Engine when - belel4,_
nearly whele 101 1 dod train *sod over;
body, nu tilatintit in nyitilt &horrible irouil
vlthat it . scarcely; iecognizaW-.4
Irma. : l''
leterious gase!s hici would
L hote 'their escape, and dihttion# the
, 6 e; the means- of safety verelhen un
psered. , At Sierra,. - Leone, they
titie,e 'the sickly ; season of
lonstautlY burning fin" their hiltsitt -
Ignin„g that the fires keep away evil
lwhich, in their' ignorance the-Tat
iki,errtnd ague. Latterly; Europeans
An to adopt the -
_sante practice, -and
who have tried it assert that theY'.
3!entire iramimity front-the .trppit.al-
vhich they 'were :formerly subject,
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