v.- H .'lUl.lU'JUKm 1 II. -lt-Unl!lJUl.MX!UJifcUAt-ailt.llM -is.. -J ii -. fa The WHOLE ART OK GOVERNMENT CONSISTS IN THE ART OP BEING HONEST. JefferSOH. TZ.tl VOL. 2. STROUDSBURG. MONROE COUNTY, PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1841. No ll. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THEODORE SCHOCH. TERMS. Tim ilnll.irs ncr annum m advance Two dollars and a Quarter, half yearly, and if not paid before the end of the year. Two dollars and a half. I nose who receive their papers by a carrier or stage drivers employed by the propric ior. will hn filiarccd 37 1-2 cts. per year, extra. No papers discontinued until all arrearages are paid, except mine option 01 mc xunui. lO Advertisements not exceeding one square (sixteen lines) wiU be inserted three ivcc.-csior one dollar . twenty-five cent lor evcrv subsequent insertion ; larger ones m proportion, liberaldisconut will be made to yearly advertisers. IA11 letters addressed to the Editor must be post paid. JOB PRINTING-. Having a general assortment of large elegant plain and orna mcnuu lypc, we arc prepared to execute every des cription of Cards, Circulars, Bill Heads, Motes JSlank Receipts, JUSTICES, LEGAL AND OTHER BLANKS, PAMPHLETS, &c. Printed with neatness and despatch, on reasonable term?. SIGN OJP THE BAKIEI SHEAF, SO. 195, NORTH SECOND STREET, Philadelphia. Grateful for the generous patronage ho re ceived during the last year, lakes pleasure m acquainting his friends and the public general ly, that his house has undergone a thorough re pair in all its parts, and is now completely in order. The table will be furnished with everv deli- racy the market affords. The Bar will be stored vith the choicest liquors. There is also first rate stables attached to the establishment. Well knowing that an enlightened public will gal ways judge for themselves, he feels confident Ithai ihey will favor him with iheir patronage. .Uarch 24, 1341. 3m. JPersons drawn to serve as Grand Jurors, jor May Term, 1841. Joseph Snyder, Stroud. John Green, Chesnuthill. Christian Eylenberger, M. Smithfield. Joseph Harman, Hamilton. Daniel Snyder, Chesnuthill. Peter Slorm, Price. Casper Metzger. Hamilton. Christian Bittenbender, do. Robert Newell, Tobyhanna. Ludwick Smith, M. Smithfield;. Peter Shaw Hamilton. Charles Strouss, Ross. Thomas Stout, Tobyhanna. John Kern, Stroud. Charles J. Walton, Hamilton. Benjamin Singer, Pocono. John Frutchey, 31. Smithfield. John Overpeck, Hamilton. James Gunsaules, M. Smithfield. " John Miller, Stroud. Daniel Brown, Chesnuthill. Rudolph Keller, Hamilton. Bidleman Gordon, Stroud. Peter Yeisley, Smithfield. v Persons drawn to serve as Petit Jurors. j David Bush, M. Smithfield. John P. Dowling, Coolbaugh. George Krasgo, Chesnuthill. George Phillips, Stroud. Jacob Siglin, Chesnuthill. George Altemos, Tobyhanna. Peter Learn, Pocono. William McNeal, Hamilton. vjcujyt; xj. iii jjuatvii a, namiiion. Jost Dreisbach, Tobyhanna. John Boram, Price. Charles Foulke, Stroud. David Roth, Ross. John Pipher, M. Smithfield. Joseph Johnson, Ross. John J. Price, Price. John Shoemaker, M. Smithfield Martin Place, do. James Van Buskirk, Stroud. Adam Custard, Hamilton. Robert Brown, Stroud. Nicholas Metzger, Hamilton. Simeon Schoonover, M. Smithfield Michael Gower, Ross. Michael Brown, Stroud. John Bond, Hamilton. Georgre Mucklcy, fS-nithfield. Francis J. Smith, Stroud. ' Townsend Palmer, do. Peter Metzger, Hamilton. ' 4 Frederick Smith, Smithfield. : ft. v.- v William Bisbing, Pocono. Robert Boys, Stroud. Jesse Shaffer, Twbyhanna. Sydenham Walton, Stroud. Peter Williams, Hamilton. BLANK DEEDS For sale at this office. ouu yier, rrcHeni oi tuu uimicu - AS, Dy tno rroviuence oi uou, mr. yier is now elevated to tlie nignest political honor with- in th raoh nf an Amfirican Cltiznn hi lifo ... ...w . w History, and character, nave become Highly m- teresung suDjects oi inquiry. A Ul 1110 oauaiawu.i xii wunuaucia will ai- T , V ui x-reaiuum lyiers ntsiory, wmcn must necessarily ho im- perfect from our want of dates and particulars. Mr. lyierwas uorn m Virginia, about the w I TWK j-i 17C7 Ua t U..r. f i ;Ba,a,UUUii,u,. aiC uicic.uic near a a or 55 years ot age. His lather was an Amen- w" y" U1 ,1IC , acrving us an oin- Cer in me Cause OIH1S COUntry, during the WhOle nnvmrl f tho tool U i -. . tl.w, ... .1 C l'cuuu w ""V... . a3 luc" JuuSe 01 ine Supreme Court of Virginia, and afterwards Gov .Vint .1. . .1 1 nftn it emui ui in oiaie auuiH iue year louo. lie was remarkable for his honesty and indepen dence, and lor the purity of his character. He 1 T .11 T- tl- - I oeiongea 10 me 01a nepuoiican lamily ot that Of. . T,,. . jvini ijr1B1 y.uw x-resiaent; was graduated mm uHW vvnuam and mary uoilege m 1 -iirni- . 1 r . Virginia. Soon after he reached the ape of 21 he was chosen a Delegate to the Leaislature of u M j I 1 S SeVem ye-8 m that body, he was elected a reDresentative in Congress. After a service, we think, of four years in the House of Representatives, he be- came again a member of the Virginia Legisla- iure ami was soon aner chosen governor on w uioiu, nlr, ., VhllR iTOVPrnnr IVPnornl T .n to ) to toio nn his visit to this country, and Governor Tyler , ..u.,.. " "w. u welcomed him to the Old Dominion in one of the most classic and eloquent addresses, deliv- ered on similar occasions, in the Union. At tne expiration ot his constitutional term as Governor, Mr. Tyler was elected to the Uni- ted States Senate,' to serve from the 4th of XV'tZ believf him She par There -'erial inhe cotton bed. were all packed full. One of the accounts March, 1828, in place of the late John Ran- "ia y recm ed W heah market' h T" U9 f id BStn dolph, of Roanoke, whom he beat. acquainted with a worthy ge There had been no later a"'al from China, ich we hed in our younger days. While a member of the Senate, namely: in ower-residing in Nemr6lLBt and f C0UrSC We haVe n0lhinS 80 late 33 thal , l?Im0nl Ca?,e dn dun5 tbe 1828, he advocated the election of Gen. Jack- After the due forms of br0USht the Iate arrival at N- York- " uu C0UP ef frozen h m his pung ami son to ihe Presidency, and for some time there- aVea There was rauch Iess citement in Great er box, and .drove up to a hotel at the North aftPr a snnnnrtPr nf hi, mini.inn rl Vl I Britain resneetinir the relations between that End. The house was as full as it could hold -..w w rj . w. .......M.4iWlt. i vyuauuiur uiiereu ner ins nann nnn inrrnnp criA fir i o j Having served out his term in the Senate of first refused, but subsequently takin into con tho United. States, he was re-elected to that el- sideration her destitute situation which was evateo station m mo winter oi sz, 65, and continued mere until ne received instructions iromuie virgtma legislature, wntcn ne could not obey, and he then resigned his seat. This uuuu ma ocuaiuiiiii uureer. vvnue in me Senate, he was chosen, in the absence ot the vice iriesiucui, uh mure man one occasion, u we mistake not, "President of the Senate." As Chairman of the Committee on the District, the citizens there have found him a kind and firm friend He was afterwards again elected, we believe a member of the Virginia Legislature, where he served two sessions. tt ..... , . i . ., xic was unanimously nominated oy me ia- rison, and was elected to that high office by an overwhelming vote. 1. . I Mr. Tyler has always been urbane and cour teous in his manners moderate and self con trollable in his passions and possesses an ami able and benevolent heart. To purity of intcn- tion, he also unites that spirit of independence, wmcn aistinguisnea his lather. " Tyler, the Statesman honest and true,1" is a line familiar to those who have been accustom- ed to hear the Tippecanoe sons of the coun- try. In political faith, he is a Jeflersonian, Madisonian Republican, and has always pre- ferred moderation rather than partaken of ultra- ism. To his hands are the "powers and du- ties" of tho off! nf C.hinC Ma raf nf th; miirhtv nation, now committed. Thnt h will tionai convention at rlarnsburg, (December, Mrs. Herrick is represented as a lady of ianguage- vve 1839,) a candidate for the Vice Presidency of great mental and personal accomplishments, tlie Publlc ramd the United StatcB, on the ticket with Gen. Har- and undeviatincr nintv Sh h. nnvr horl " The uneasy exercise and discharge them with honor to him- of very little value; and if applied to plants Minister resident at Washington, intimating kinghis lodger to the foot of the stairs and hand self, and glory to the country, is our fervent while in lho operation of firing it will frequent- that his demand for tho release of Mr. McLeod in? hlm a . candlestick. " You will go up four wish, and confidant hnn Mic imnum W destroy venetatinn: hnnce it is of much im. hr honn ronoiVnri in o nnnii;,inr,f orir.f pair of stairs when you will come to a ladder. ty and faithfulness is a iniarantee that, if nnhlic r v 1" aaiu nuvf 11 11U11CO' affairs are not adminintftrAfl in o m-r.nr tn I ceive popular applause and support, it will not be his fault. Madisonian. ry tt t . . . . . 1 JEX. HARRISON before General tho followi relations an impression on his mind, which he had nev ght? " The watchman said, tho morn and also the night: if ye will inqu return, come." Madisonian Tom fV.ro n.r j- ! i , lwo lops were disputing which was ihfl mnrn nn1if nC ,U- , - drink ' or Plnc ,n : ' j 7. , f - ...... v k tvu tse to give me some drink.' Iadv. somowh.it dinc 1 ... !r A I ... J: ,-ir T 7, fa 'iiu iu uiib 01 hum Vnn chmtl.l 7 1 . . , 1 I . arc generally led." . -"wuiusay tcaa me 10 arink: assns a Thn p,v,ri.n , 1 he Pica une says one great reason why truth is stranger than fiction is because there is not half as nmch of it in the world. ' f ' - "'.,.! : .-.. , , .in tho nisrht o T hursdav 11 Rveniy on the ground, and immediate vn oujrh the insult hn has Riista ned and thn siiflnr nM 1UU wun OIy I,ulB ,ue" iUU Ul,j 1,1 " auu ,ltJl'- Harrison's death, ho reneatr1 it in, thus mixing it thorouirhlv with the anil, hn has nndnrprl. ty of room for ono more, by crowding in under nrr verse from Isaiah to one of hi But this is not alwava convenient, or oven nmr. All this i sniirnctnrv nnmmh 9a fr,r ATf the eaves. I'm sorry I can't do any better for st his side remarking that it had made ticable; hence it is necessary to adom othnr McT.eod is ennenmnd! hut what rnnnmtinr. ;c you to night, but we re very full! er been able to efface, nor fully to comprehend: tables of manuro while it is raining, and hare indemnity given for the future, in a matter deep- Jok,nS a11 tne wil,le and atterwards gave the Isaiah, 21 chap. 11 and 12 versos U Te?d out 80 83 uot t0 be more than 6 incn" W alTecting the honor of the country and the felIovv a comfortable "bunk" on the floor, but " lie calleth to I nm nf q; w t, .thick in any part. If tho rain continues suf- laws of civilized nations? We cannot see how "ot imtrd ,h.e had ghtened bim' badly at th what of the niaht Wa chman wlS oHhe ft?7 1S ! WCt lh mam,re thoroughly. I the Mr. McLeod alters tho complex ldca of takJS 8 a journey at that time of niffht? watchman, what of the hen have it thrown into a heap; otherwise I nature of the question at issue. If the Stafe of mShl UP stalrs' ladders and roPes- a Bit of Romance. . I "VVfi find in thfi rUnrinnnt? TimM nrrnnnt of a fema e. who has within few vMr n many vicissitudes of fortune. She is now an I i: .. t-r .1 st t 1 . i aiiiiiii:a.ni nRinrp inp nm 1 .nmiinitTro tnr a m. vorce, and resides in Newark, Ohio. She is a native of Lockcort. N. Y. She was married m 1H29. to .1 man hv tho nmo nf Wprr olr with whom she lived about three years, when by dissipation and idleness on hit part they Were reduced to want, and the husband was oblined to leave his hnm to pL- omnlnvmnt I r-r - He went to Cincinnati, where he remained SOme time, and then took it into his head to go to Texas. Herrick wrote to his wife at Lock- nork. TfiOllPstin a hr tn rpmnv I r.inninnali . . V . nat she misht be nearer him when he was in Texas, and she left Lockport for Cincinnati. At Cleveland, her means failed her, and she was obliged to throw herself into the kitchen of a hotel to procure money to continue her iournRv. Whilp. in this simnfinn U 9rnMon I J J - - -. v. " w.v.. "s-k""""; tiiijiiaiuiuu 1111 u. geiuj. nun iiuui Columbus, who discovering that her - v"v" accom- pigments and education were thoso of a lady, terested in hr hphnlf Shp hr ttor rlavs hpcamp in. fore h,m and asked his assistance in procuring a .nhnni h 7. means to follow hr hhA W. ..Ja her to come to Columbus she came and f" gentlemen procured her a small school. This was m 1835. While teaching school, I cfiA h n - n m n ill ,t,1 ,-o 1 . - 1 I w.itiiv in, auu u UllllUUU IU 11CI 1UU1U UV. i. -r- t i im aumo wifiKS. unrincr nnr mfiisnncitinn a man mllin himcoir Witonr, i,- told hr h wa i.t fmm a w husband died in that country a few days before he left. He told her all the circumstances con- nRir1 with hr hnchaTi ir, - Lockport, etc., in such a straight forward man- really one of want she consented to become his wife They were married incor Mr Uhand er took her to h a homa at NowarL- where she lived with him, enioyinff as much hanniness as human flesh is heir to until i,.r November when suddenly her first husband k''u .i, v V V ll V iiuiciiiuci triicii auuuc lv iiur nrsi. niisnnnn Mr. Herrick, appeared, and claimed her a3 his I A a w J. llt IVLkkJ U 4 Till." .ll.UIIIl IIII 1 I I II I I I Willi virtuous woman; she flew to tho pastor of her v c x- church lor advice, and he advised her to se clude herself from both until such a time as the marriage contract with one annulled. This she did. and she immediatplv ui mem couiu oe r .t i.i i aDnlied to the T.wiMa turn for a Aiw r ' rr- - - -; - tj her first husband. atinp- ntetv children bv either hnuhnnrl J From the Philadelphia Saturday Courier. Fired, or Fire-Fanged Manure. Mr. Editor: When stable manure is thrown in a heap of considerable size from the stable. 11 immediately commences heating, and giving i gas oi a very strong smen. ii lne neaP 18 larg' this operation will continue several days; and if the manure be examined after 11 nas ceased it will bo found of a whitish, mouiay appearance, except a thin layer on the surface; and soon it will become dry and hard, Manure m this condition, is called by English waters, " Fire fangedr For brevity, I shall, in this article, call it fired. Manure, when completely iircd. I have found D . . . . m portance to preserve manuro from firinsr. The best method of doinnr thia. nnrl at thn ?ame tJme securing all its strength for the soil, ig doubtless, to carry it directly from tho sta- bio to the land on which it is to h nsnrl anrA 1 .1 . ,. . ' i - - w hwvms wwawuu 1 means. My plan is this: I generally clear my irninrr romnih t r emain 8Prcad out unlil 1 can hauI il to New York is permitted to claim the right of irP inmirVv ! i ' T anol,,or rafn Pl,tR il in R00(1 ordor arresting, imprisoning, and trying for life, eve ue, inquire e, lor heaping up. This practice is founded on ry Canadian subject of her Majesty who, in mo principle that manuro will not fire when ex- nnceirl tn th t 7. - 7 x . l' 6 inches thick, or in a heap if completely satura hwic uimuiuncic in a layer noi exceeain, p,,u i:.t r.. -r. 7 . 7 . . V"."- w"oft u' " V COmpieieiV SUllirQ iea wun moist manure is ovi pan oi uie Birongin oi me mnriiiri 10 ..;.t ... i..u : .1 -iut: lujrwaBiouuy exposing iMO me sun aim air while sorcad out. as I havo stntnrl ioiZZrlTT mv hn 1 t :.i 1. .t,. l..u en to ave ,l entirely saturated with water be- fore it is thrown into a heap This mav bo as certain,! h,V ;,a i ?' ! S a uit,bl '7 a'n' 1 Ji n a.suitaoje condition for heamnirun. For want of correct information on this R,,h- - w- -..V I iflrt. T nm rnnvinoprl mnfVi nf tVip vnlno nf ctn hfe rnnnnra is Inst hv nnr lrm Othr l-nt of manure are not so liahlo to ilr as horsR-stn I 1 , , , . , 1 n p mnni rp- rnnn nie a 1 nm time ninri it 1 removed from the stable, except when it is al lowed to remain in a coTuiifarahle nuantitv in a atahlp. that is nnt rAini ar r ncorl if wiU thon sometimes fire in the stable It might be a matter of some importance to know what wonld be the best method of treat- inirmnmim tlibd wnm Mmi T 1 o 7 made no expeiiments on this point; I should iudge, however, that the first requisite would be to have it thoroughly drenched with water. If nnvtliin wonlrl Uln tn roctnra il. m,oi;.v ,n, I . . 1 17 I would think most likely to do it. Salubrity, S C, March 13, 1841. FOIiEIGUr NEWS. FrFTEEN Days Later from Europe. By Hardens Express from. Boston The steamship Columbia. Capt. Charles ZT' J:" u "L- tT7' H E. Judkins, arrived at Boston, at 7 o clock lhe 4lh ult- al 10 0 cIock ar,d performed the . . o' o r V " " " 7""" . , . -toe uoiumDia came up tno uaroor witn tne American flag at half mast the captain having been informed by a pilot of the death f tne President. In hauling into the wharf she was forced by the wind and tide against the pier, thereby! breaking her larboard wheel-house. There was no news of much consequence. The President, steamship from New York hd "ot aived at LiTerpool on the 3d, lraving n be1e.nt0Ut.?4J da's' 1 he .rPhs Pac,keJ i"P, wiucu saiieu in company wnnaer.reacneo LlrPo1 on the lst u country and the U. S. A notice was up at Lloyd's for transports to convey 1600 troops to Halifax, where 4000 are I 1.1 T T i- I shortly to bo sent to reinforce the battalions al- mS lor mysell in this ere tavern? said the 'rt readv there. mooter, kicking the snow from his shoes, and The supplement of the Liverpool Journal of APril 3d contains the following paragraph on L owine paragraph on this subiect: i j United States. The Times states that government received despatches from Mr. Fox Per as fast as you can 'ca"se I'm all-fired hun bv tho Britania steamer, and that thpSn d. SrY and tired tu. Fve dmv all the wav from spatches leave no doubt of an amicable and im mediate settlement between the United States uuu vreai J3niaini as iar as reparos tnn nuas. . , , ' . --o . ---- -i tlon of McLeod- Mr. Fox had received a com mumcation to that effect from the American government, couched in the most conciliatory tninK aaas the Times,) that may be at rest on this point. feelinpr existing relativR tn our relations with tho United States has been a good deal diminished by the arrival of the Bri- tannia. No idea of the possibility of war seems to bo entertained in Amftrim. nnr am thRr th smallest signs of anv preparations to meet it. It is admitted that the States are defences and there is every appearance that Mr. Fox is conaucting this very aeucate mission in such a way as to obtain satisfaction, not by injurious threats, but bv friendlv and resDectful nepotia- tion. The British press has evidently cooled down in its tone towards tho United "States. The only pugnacious articlo of consequence is the following from the Liverpool Mail : V nmWfnnd thnt crnvmmnr hr,vo r. caived despatches from Mr. Fnv th "Rritih mwwu awwwvvu A AA 0 UlUOh T Ollllk I bv tho new President of tho American cahinet. lanA thn iho .irmmaot noc..rnnn,c liovn i.nan giron him that the unfortunate and much in- iured frentlnmnn will he safely rnstored to hi frin nA ,mr,i nnmnflncimn v,;m AAWiAiic. kii -A. am in u iiUiii wiiiiiiuiiiiii 111111 IIII I . . .. . jparation to bo mado to England for tho past, and what lho discharge of his duty, mav fire a musket at an American citizen acting piratically, or as- sisimg pirates on the lines, no man s lite or lib erty would bo safe for a moment upon the dis turbed frontier. After all, we arc only at the beginning of his business. An Extensive Robbery at Windsor Castle, by a sort of Sub-Treasurer, was detected on the 2d ult. Tho person having charge of the stores' department in tho castle, which enabled him at any timo to havo access toaho, crown plate and jewelry, has ab3condcd,flnd taking ll im.mvjbijBLjiLjLij.i 1 Li . rrra with him property to a large amount. The pro perty stolen is stated to consist of upwards of 1 cwt. of silver articles, and portions of silver fur niture of various descriptions. Among the latter is a splendid solid silver table, highly chased, The four solid silver legs have been wrenched off, likewise the top, by means of a chisel (the marks of which are clearly perceptible) from the wood to which it was secured. It is likewise stated that some massive sil ver looking glass frames hare been partially stripped, and a portion of the silver of whic 1 they were composed forcibly dragged off, and that several valuable articles are missing from the plate room. A medal of Mehemet Ali, Pacha of Egvpt, is being engraved in England, as a memorial of respect for his character as a promoter of science and commerce, and as an advocate of religious toleration. Sir Wm. Boyd, who is imprisoned in the Fleet for debt, and made two attempts to es cape, first in the garb of a lady, and secondly in that of a Jew, but was detected in both in- stances, and is now confined in the strong room f that Fnrtroco Constantinople, March 10. Syria is finally and. entirely evacuated bv the Egvptian troops . , . , u. suite ijroceeded in the ateaniboat for ihp procc Ibrahim Pacha's retreat from Syria was verv disastrous. It i3 said that 20,000 out of an ar my of 40,000 perished on the march. From the N. 0. Picayune. Thicker aimai lliree ia a Sed. The hotels at Washington on the 4th wit. were so crowded that the visitors were- com pelled to sleep upon chairs and tables, after the and the barkeeper was one of the driest wags that ever cracked a joke. " Can I have my horse put up and gft olg- addressing the bar-keeper. 1 ou can nave Doin sir rejoined the bar- Keeper. vell L wlsa you d flax round and git sup i ,, ,ir nrt . , ,. Chelinsford since dinner, and some sassygis or sometning of that sort, wouidn t go bad jeat now," continued the Yermonter. T)n ,i n;j.t in icmo vuui luca&uit;, saiu iue uar-Keep-er, reaching a piece of tape from a nail and step- P,nS lrom Denind l or. uu- e" um' oum luo ,C"UU1C1- d011'1 raeasure folks for a meal of T"tIes down here, du ye?" "Always, retorted the roguish bar-keepor We alwa3s measure strangers, and more par l,cularlr lljan ever when they call for sausages About four feet would do for you, I should think," drawing the tape around the waistof tho astonished Green Mountain boy. Til,e suPPer was soon smoking on the table, mcai, aim uuu- v aiier came 10 ine oar-Keeper ana said he was ready to go to bed. " You have n0 objections to sleeping more man one in a oeu, nave youi saiu tne waggisn bar-deeper. iNot the ieastairthly objection m the world, retorted the Vermonte.r. en, mere is no necessity tor my showing yu tno wa UP continued the bar-keeper, ta " " o up that and you will see a rope hangm down through the scuttle. You will then have tne klnness to put the candlestick between vour leeth spit on your hands and climb tho rope hand over hand. There is one bed m the ir. r.i. i : It is needless to say that the bar-keeper was we naro nearu oi a couple oi torso thpv- swearing for each other in a court of justit Blair and Kendall, taking the hint, have ex- changed certificates of each other's good clwr acter, and published them in the columns of th-i Globe. Prentice. tTT 1 1 Ti A Mrs. Martha Nobles, at New Orleans, ha been indicted for attempting to aid another bru to commit a rape upon her own daughter, k child ten years of age. A wagon stuck in the mud is said to bccagfct 'real estato," being immovable. 1 1 - 1 i .