Carlisle herald and expositor. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1837-1845, December 05, 1837, Image 2
I N irarrlgn• IYom•lht Yot:hVournatqr Clod. of l'hursdayl..l • -- ' Six-diays Later.i.rocaa Elaritgoe. • •.- By the pad- -et ship Ner - flr -- Atnerica,:_; t • . Capt. Ifoxic; - ve l liar . e - received London , 'and Liverpool paper s both to Oct. 18111. - inclusive. Alley .bring .a report that ' • the city of Con - stant.ine••was ° captured . .. by the-French . on the Bth. .. - :•-•--- 1- --s - rn - frionf- - Oeti•-1.4i i -Vt.ai - usa.- --P-141C.ra1., • - -!'Gar. pAmaxmost TO -7. atlstiAtik..o - rAii; _ ,-....:___ 1 7)4 ~, 'QC 2.' • • •. ~ "Tlie w brigades of Nemours an Vre;" 1e,e1,• with the eeigo.artillery,. have taken . • .. up 'a position at Alio . marabout •of .Ben - ... Tamtam,•on the left bank of the Oued .- - Zenati: Gen: • Rulbicre," With .tvtriii•pf '.' - the Othet brigades . an ii _ the ,greater„part ~• .of the convoy, had grossed the Raz el- M 'bar. I intend - to-morrow'fo proceed '-- ' aiTer is-Meheri, within seveirleagues "'"'' -of Constantine~-_- We haye encountred -rib enemy. •, e Bay .left his campat 1/azel-Akha and retired" 'to lvgitre. `diStant from hi capital. --The 'health of 114r•toy is-good.' • _ ...- - Zondon ; 0et..18.---A report prevail - ed . on the Paris Boum . on Monday that Constantine had been actually eni• • • tcred by the : French !in 'the.pth instant, -sbut, it • was not, generally 'credited..- - ~..-, . Tithes.-..-. . .. -'- .Postscript,-L-Our . correspondence who furnished: , the - materials' for .the preceding, Summary [not h.erecopied; 'Eds.- - J.-:C..] received subsequently the LlloWitigintelligettee: -- - - . - • , . • , ' "Lorpron.l'uesdayning Oclo_•!, ; .- c.ber 17.---A report hasbeen current; that . _...atriong - the -- pure:bases-of stock l byLwhich - : 'the - late rise Was produced wera.some to a large extent for the - account of the', -Bank of--England;kut to \this .runnour, credit_Ought-not-to-bd--given-withoUt: the cleare - stevidence of the fact..' _,The.failure_of the _ highly respectable houseof-Parsons-&-:Coi-In-the-Russia '.trade„Was_ihade _known• this morning... Thil - hOuse ie of more than inilfa ,cen standing; ao_d the respedtedprin, ..cipal is stated to be more than 80 years ofage. The failure - is said to .be for • about R1.00i000,-apd to have been taus ..ed principally by_ipecu lationa in taliciw. - ':The.prices of the British.funds solte whactleetincd to-day, which is.attribut-. large r dually : o f money stockibein_g_brought. into _the _market -than the jobber's were prepared to, take. ..___This, -- howev_eri - ha'S had but little effe_ ct oti tke:clemNld . ftif `eaafi~ which was to be clitaitTelrreadily at a low'rate-of in •tereste: • The'closinx prices are---Con` tp.?is fn - r money . ;• - .92kre fi.;.ditto for ac to 2 - ;*.ixclicqUer bills, t<Os. - to 525.,.- and Lndia Bonds "525, 545.. • premium; Sattirday - Oct. 1— - . adyicesrecei'ved from the United States i t --4---,-to-the-th.ult.,-haV4...gi_yen muchA tis±-_ faction in_the city, as_they'shoiv t a a return to a more healthy conditl n of . things in mercantile affairs ha d been , ethibited.• The Americans continue to give sterling pfoofs that they are de -----sitecurcliministring—as-sfrealty-a s — pu ti 8 i•- ble the debt due - by them in 'this7coun ' try. . .-- . - ~ - • - packet. isctich has come in this week has . ahout 10,0004, in sovereigns •and dollars, in .freight, and, the London .ship Gladiator, which left, tont days before, the arrival of Which , off Portsmouth w.as 'received . in the City yeaterday. evening', has about 150,000 dollars on .board• in gold and ' Llsinitiform, -0 , ;:t. IS,, 0 o'clock, A • M.—='•on the .9th thegates of Valencia were closed, on account of the approach of 1000 Carlisle. Esperanza, after en tering. Chltra,_proceecled in "á" southern. direetion, pursued by 1,200 of Bull's column. Boreo'had airived at Segbrhe with 1,500 men. How shall uie manifeefour Joy?---W e s like (says-the Phil.—Herald,) the sugges tion of "4 Whig" it: some of the N. Y. , papers, who suggests that the money the Whigs propose to spend i_u_powder,Akc-, be given to theAteor, that they may also "have reason tdTejoice on account of the recent:Whig triumphs. But we will _,give a Whig's own words, and content ourselves. — with calling attention to this proposition.. He says: • ig If, the Almighty has, in - a measure, freed ns from the yoke of terror, - "a_ what way can we inore publicly show our grati tude to Him; than by aiding the poor and" destitute, many of whom within the pait year,have been'reduced from comparative' ease and comfort, to abject poverty and . `want, by- the ruinous course pursued b those - in - poweinsteasii , therefor_e, of ,of expending money in cerebrating our. signal victory in • the usual manner, I would propose ths(t.,. the amount to be thtis expended should be apprcoriated to char itable purposes; iod would suggest the •propriety of calling t 4 meeting immediate committee for /each-war-A-We appointed to obtain sabscriptions for the poor of the ,cityp thui giving unto all the privilege L , of manifesting the grat itude to,God,by contributing to this good and benevolent purpose. ICappearirto me 'that the only rational. course to be pursued at this tittle; to re :liege the thousands in our City who arc suffering for the cotforts of life. Wll IG." , . • SUB - TREASt..7IIY., ' . ~- . l itt, Varaturen is deterMinEd 'to adhere to b ' Treasury scheme, which he intends tp bin more fully s inhis next message. The .'explanttiOns may ,be contained in the l compass of a nut- shell: “Goldfortnc, ‘o , o4Paper. for Vou."--N. Y. Star. , = (I.‘-lie--Van:liUren papers - are extensive ly elecnialing . pleaseot article,enti tied i4w to break-had ?UV -Tbey coOld occupy - their colurims with, Matter .more pertinent to theid-pecent,. position. • We •will ;take the ~liberty'to, paraphrase •it, adapting the words to - itit-tyeir--sgse as well as the sentiment: - w, '''' '' R oom. Van Dire —• • . This night I' shaltf esitOnterited i Maine,. Rhode Island and North Car olina may .have cast me off, btit New 'York will .never abandthi lies' favorite son. Tito-Empire State governi the Union; 'and I, through my faithful sulk: jecti, - Wright -and dambreleng and thew subalterns, rule tlie'Etnpire State.. The r!tsc)lly 'Federalists can never succeed in flitting down rily Adini4stratioti so long asoe.4T . co . Focos--4- i the'COnit cial- City co "C.Taifit . • - cr. Blair: • How now:. , thou Knight of the •Rue • Tul countenance? I have not seen . thce wear so. dolvneast.a phiz since the elec tion of Congressional -Printer.. What are thy advices^ by the:mdining's Is. Cam's, calculation. verified? .He is al- • ways prudent, and_ we.dare Say the true 'nfajority exceeds-his estimate Steak, thou ilf,rooking varlet. Blair; my - liege., 'I - haven - 6 new's,ex cept• from federal sou rees,, whieh claim the city 'for ;the .Whigs •by 3200.. The six th• ward is still true, though our vote i•s diminished. The Whigs-were erowi. ing Justify for their gains up the-river. Vein.. 'Yew. ,speech - lelies.,yette_ pre•ssion. Sava your pleasantry 'Tor our -rejoicing when., returns from . the Whole i -State-are-in.----- '''' • •Blair.. The river counties have chan . g edcompletely-sinCe - yottr - elde - tiOti. That Eitra'.CongreSs, has played the deuce with our ,gatne:. liutchess; Westelester, Repsellear, , have all gone. Van. Kinderhood is safel. What was _thdvote_in old .dolumbia? Blair.. Your nativecounty 'lda forsak en us,—Kindellook h - akturndd tail upon you. - Our losses have-not . been so great as might have • been expected under the management of the traitor conservatives. I - have . fait It.ic....thesejederiti reports-for -the- -first - --time:=- - - , A - Epresentimentilian.g: ever me•thateur days are numbered, but J will shut my dyes tolacts'ancrdiegame; - ejSh rib against Tallmad.ge, Arlin will still swear that we have .the - "democrary ortturn:- bere"under our -command: .-•- . : Van. BravelY-_spoken,my_trnity_servant._ Enter .111essever ninth papers; -litters, 1.7 c.. - Here - is later, intelligence,,, - ,What says nur-cousin of the Albany . Argusr[Reitcls] - "qln:a:dversp political tempest appears to have swept tlie..State, though see nothing discouraging in the returns. - It' is-probable-the Whigs-have-cleetad-six : ,' of The .eight Senatorsoii - lcrilfey will have 1 an isverwheliyang majority fn.the Asserti -Mr-We-a re-b eaten - but no t - Vitrilulsh ed:" - Blair.-My preserstiment•is more than verified.—Van, we must improve • the short time left ;us to the best' advantage, —lip boldly., Piller'bnsparinglyand fea . ther our nests completely with the money - -Potsceale - din4 e a-the-5 bin - plaster law Avail passed. We have the name and must improve the gam. ,The people have turned ,against us, and let us-beggar_thim_in their_efforts. , to sup_ port the Government. l'aq..-One - r hope rtmains. The-Whigs flushed with victory will 'relax ef. forts. We must wait the developmen.ts of anotti4r long year, and still act in the dark . .. If the • revolution be" "real, sell out, at Itinclerhook, and go to Texas. I am perplexed with a thousand conflict. ing tifoughts. Let us call the councill 14 ,21!ho Oh, -Caliibteler,g,' where - . was th3i,aritFii : szir;tic? _Thy. letter had , , raised:.a..h.undted lifight hopes trli now are dOui)ly bit- ter in the disappoinment. 7 -Exeunt. ' . —..-..:....._...:. .' Remarkable Presenti,menl.--:Cii - 10 a. the married. ladies - of Charleston-who embarked in • th Houne , steamer,. - and cwho. ,had passed the summer: in. the north, residedloi several months pre vious to her departure , with. a relatiVe irillas city. • On seiffareciatiions, while sitting-alone in her room, - she related .- to a number ofp 'sons - th - e - WIT,.: - and to ft ieTids whi r visited her, that she. could not account_ for the remarkabte 'apnirations that almost daily .were con jured up before her. Though at. work in her..cliair and-awake, - she would con stantly-4"e •Iter, feelings wrought up almost .to,hysterics - by the sight elso.me dreadful Shipwreck, the parting - of the vessel into fragreentsand the , :dranrd - . ing ofefosvitsof.peoPle,yineipally - W family and 'friend's, engulfed in the an gry - billOWs. 1 It would seem by . the narrations, which have been made to ta; -that though. little -dreaming then that) wirer - was tu einaOcrtlre - t[wful realiza, :tiekbfalfer herrid - imaginings, sh-o-fofe saw with prophetic exactness : ` all • the deta,ils_olhat dreadful . ¥ ti - wht ch_bas drawn foitiT''tiVe" sympathy of everY . American bostiin., ..: • . • - __ ••• . She frequently asked herTt iends.what :these-visions-could-be;-and-what-is-so moraordinary is,_that.:They came to he in open day, and when she was perfect ly ...e a in the best - of health!-- _• few ..weeks after Ahe:new. steamer lome began be talked of, and diately; as if by. some, fatal slkipersisted with her husband that this' • should be the 'vessel she wouldheme The .name seemed tb possess' ,a charm in itself, that invited,those - who c ir were preparing 'to -eseapeour wj • ter f0r.... the'.. baltnier4dries .of their of ii SOUth. Her husband. had resolve to defer his'return to a.later period, but it was to; no purpOse. w The .lamettted wife - Sedated bent on her'first-resolution and thus perished the %vhccle.-:of. this in teresting family- - -N, .f . ..5i ar3,.1 . • .. IscaLANgous. rair -.ESaillisl.T. Wrivall. , lo:__ 4410, laii'lp,9stition% SU I'EIi:EXCEO.ENT . . . . :At . .a late Whig meeting held in T. ton,- M ass.__on_the___l3_tit_ult. _the.. ; _l-ron:_ Francis Baynes delivered-an able speeo on _the . - •Uurreney; a cony.. of whi,ch was •IFnislied hy.him for- . publication, and :occupies 'four closely printed nOlumns: i 'thti.T.a.unton Wh);g: Mr. 'Baynes, it may be •ne.ellected, was. an .able memo of .. .ml; . . 'tigress at the commen . ceinent of Gen. Jackson's adminitration,or.p. short time; - previous, 'and w-as. one of his must , CBI -dent supporters..;' kin- subsequently re 'ceived a'diplomatic appointment to Blie•`- 'nos:Ayres, but sticaly ret.tirnetl,.--ann hay-. ing - ;..become-thorcinghly disgusted Witl, jacifionism, came-out from the natty:, 'His recent address at the Taunton •Whisg Meeting was adtnirabh.., and-'-We- WiS l l- much . thAt we - could iifforil space- o car , -ry:it entire. - The, folloWing passage af fords one of the.best'illasvrations.of (he. conduct of the-ptilitic4:quacks -- into w inse --- VaTids the . people Br - stills- 9(mm:it . 14Y..e. , ,,fa11en- v that We havp niet. with any 1 viliei•e ' The liatioti is in a . Cali' way of I being bled to'•death, bechtise;torsooth the present and late •eresidents have ex.- pressed certain-sentt-iMuntsjand_tOpiin" • ted themselves to certain 'measures...-.. New York Cons. Ado. '•• ' ; - "The-distress of this country iS un paralleled; it is not artifical; it is real.. j'rade is suspended—mantifactiitintTiT: suspended; the working men are-without ' work-•therich men witheut money,- credit is 'annihilated=-all . enterprise is paralfzed.- We seem to be' transported to , the bdrders of the Dead Sea, "where . no verdue quickens; 'hp .salutary plant takes - rota: - DiESOlattion is in our streets; - , .-zpovery-is-at ouriire - side;;;- - •waiit stares us in theifiton. - - • - . _ - - • . • _ -_., • • - -• • _ . -• . This is our condition now-iand 'such . as Bee n our dondi-tion'through the-sum e r;wiTlf.the:axt— vandcs'bf—flfeNieeks.' . We were-called lipon to exercise our patience. 4iindure these evils' a . " .little_..lonker and' all. will come right.—Tlie Presidear- has called some scheme Which will once more set the . whecls.of_business into motion, and fe - Store . nur former'prosiferity, -wa th e consoling language of the hopeful" and sanguine. , We waited-waited pitientlY 7 fOr - the Meeting .of-Con gre arid-the-Message.. Under the pressure, of 'calamities: niost diiii - serous, - therewas sea; cely an indica tion a the popular di - s - Ciintent except at 44e_ballatlbox.--No-ptiblic meetings were Idcb T bc,2¢.0.1.51 ezt.wa§_llo ti Is 04, predecessor, pestered with petitions and committees. The • people relied on hiS wisdom' to devise a scheme to. rClieve them from the evil's wriatli . lie had been so instrumentalin producing. The-remedy. is now proposed, and what isit? tbe:eviLi, ..Tke . :Miiiintain, has indeed labored, aricl heoukht forth a mouse. When Di. Sangrado•waS calied to the icentiate Seca his . extremity, he seift-Ictr - -L - ascrege andvo rd „take "six good ,porringers of blood, as _The_ftr.sLeffo t-to-supply-the want . of per spiration..— hen he said to the surgeon, Master Mar ja Oinhez, return in three hOurs and-t•-ke as mucli more-and re- peat the.sam evat - trati - Curto-toorrow. It is a gross error to think. that the blood -is necessary-for the preseriation -of life -a patient cannot 5 - e - GIO - Odeiltoo much.''. . "Sir, said' Gil -Bids to Dr; . Sangrado, Itake heaven .to witness that I • follow your meihoirwith the utmost -exattion, yeti-nevertheless, -every-.one of my - pa!: tients- leaves me in the lurch.- :It looks' as - they tOok - a Opts - fire - in dying, Mere.' ly to bring,.our practice into. discredit, fice., • Why,Ttruly, child, (answered, lie,) I . liaie - reason to make -pretty much the same observat ion; • I - haVe ,not often . the satisfaction of curing thos ,s ezwlio ha fa t i c l o i n n i to . my hands, and if was not so- sure as I _arii_of tlie_principlcs on whichkproceed, Dihould think my remedies were perni cious in,lmust-a.l.P4+e-ea• ~ 1. ._u_ntleri — ny care," "If you will take my 'advice, sir,_ said r, we will change. our method, and give chemical Tireparations -to-ou rpat ien ts,-th g-h-curiosi ty-p-theH worst that can happen - will only be, that they produce the.same effect that follows our bleeding and warm'water." "I would' willingly make that experiMent, he re plied, provided it could, have no bad ,sequences;-butl halie a b . ob k,' in Which I 'have-ext oiled thejtaeof_frequent -bleedings and aqueous d rafts 4 and wOuldst th - o - ti - go -7- atiirliave me . decry my Own, work?". "Oh! yott are certainly in the right, said I, you must not give your enemies such a triumph over.you;. they would say you .are at-last disabused,-and therefore ruin your eeputaiion; perish rather the nobility, -clergy, and people! let us continue, in oar owarath!!! . "We..went to w.ork, therefore, afresh, says. Gil. 13145,.., and proceeded in such -manner,--that-An-le-ss-thati_six iveekc.we_ 1 e more widoWs and orphans than the of Troy." ma I seig • e.s o the . bject are rsays'Oe, gresident._They have w . re eared, and unreserved ' ~ han r'bee.- .• nouneed . to-rity,fellow citizen - S.? "I felt it due-lo the peoPle to appiliellientilliS: tittetly, that, is the event of my election', LwouicLntit_be-able-to-co-operate in the establishment of-a national' Bank." In other words, the Preaislent-publiihed his Tatter-to:SherrothWilliams! Let the pea ' pld_peristi,' rather; I" . tetlf — not 'own ot•ks!--b4ll 3 erish commerce-perish . works credit, - rather, s'ays -. Mr•.-) - leardsley- r pe'- rish rathei the moneyed aristocracy, says the Globe—qierish rather the Clergy, says Abner Kneeland, and perish a whole nation, says'ilie 'administration, rather, than abandon "the.old path." ••• ; • The Veins of commerce are . cut up and the blood is pouring forth - in streams from the p4tietit;-...0it is a gross error to think that blood Is necessary for the preserva tion of life," sari: Sangrado., "It may` tie safely assutned that no motive of',con• venience to the citizens requires the re _t, eptioii of bank paper," - says the Presi dent; and he, thinks that our credit was so good, 'that.. like the .sword of Fludi- . ras,-it ate into itaelfive were sick be c use we were - - too healthy,. --therefore, keep carsick, lest • by =I getting ;yell we should become sick agaio. he banks have 'broke; the manufactur.' ers_hare_broke--aCcOrdingtdAhe'belief of - the President and his friends - 'far the same reason that•inilticed,SangradV.s..p4- tients to take t. 6 pleasure.ta dlingjf• name- . ljr,.to bring_ their prattice into -discre dit." . • - • Ihalogue belefwn •the 'Secretary of the Treasutttand a C4lternnte rit ' Creditor. Are you the Secretary,of: the 'rrt‘isuri? _ . • au.lii.'eount of work, t hat I have d4e_ in.::the„Navy•Yard-112 onx.dollar:.a any. -3 want the gold . and silver furit. • = • • • • _ You 'cantiochave it. ItaTl — Molon - 71 refu - se - to - pay - rneT d - you?. , ; • • • Not at all--here • are pet bank notes,. TrCasury drafes,_&c: • Take'yoti . rchoiCe. But •hsve.yOu not advertised lately to ay- gold-and-silver?: - --• ..- - . Yes, to Congressmen-- - -but you are a. ay -laborer; , • .. • —So-rt-he---P-reSrident-ni-a • Ire • s a.Alistinction bet Ween :the people : ; and Congressnien,. - d - o - e* - Ikc? .. . • • , • . . Yei, he does: 4 ------ •=.- :.• . - . s .••• Ancl-ehls,. I su ppose; yoir eat demo• crau, rep,ublicanism, equality, prOtecil •_ing-thelpoor-against-the rieli!' . Br.e.--H- The President 'hag ordered it--and that's enough. '..• -- ' • . ~ . • Show the.llW for. it, will .yoti? , 1 ' ,-, •. There is none. • Whadis Mr., Van Buren aboiretbeliw? ••••. He's`Kresidentand that's enough; - • ' Yes! •it;.is enou gh - in the eyes of cariee!. -holders-and -parasites - , fattening on the "spoils"--while the' people are starving! 1 e nough? Will the• - people think it . enough? • I don ' t 'know. ' , . • . - .•., ~ Does Mr. Vanl3nrenhmk= the Work._ tOg men or " - .Tlfe.' country will snprnirViiTtn ,... in such . meas ures?.. . - • ' _ • Cer(ainlyat least hesaYs so. • • • IVily should they? ...... __:.:.__..,.: -- -. •• - - It is more Limo-I - can . tell: . • -. ` ---- A. - tidlili iiiiii - re thatflran tell too. Ohl Ja - Ckson! Jackson!: is this the realizatiOn of . •alfour gOlden.• dreams? - What have we come tor. Are.,:we American oeßri tisksub;eeti? -- - • - -' ' - - .. . .. ,, • •flis literally true, that the only gold latterly seen trhs- paid by the • Secretary or - the-Treasury-tb.mginbers of Congress_ --and - it is _true, that - it Avas'openly sold by some-of-them-at a-premlum or 5 or ti per : cent. to - broker's net;'.at hand for-the purpose--while 't - he, mechanic, _the day .1 40j, e 1:.;-. A h e-.,-soictie.rifille:-.7.141.19171--aflll-a.ll whom distance from-the . capitolkpr--po--1 sition render 'comparatively° incapable of -making their grievances known, arc paid . io r rags! • Yet it N'as_itiot:fOr. mem bers:of Congress, it was hot - for office holders, merely, that the constitutional currency, as :it is called, was established '•=buLfor_all.,___lf,-__llie.n,. ,alLaliite do not: . now receive it, r it is because Mr.--. V . -an IfUrea_anclhis partizans—not cont at to let.well alone--haie gone 'on lebm step _ . to step . in imp•rovement! until .the Con stitutional currency is now_ altogetherin the hands.orthe Executive Government. ristotralic The following aggiegato list-of "aristo cratic monopolies," granted by the-Legis lature of rennsylvania,:sinceAlte4_ear 1776, is taken from the report' furnished by the Secretary 'of the' Commonwealth • to' the Reform Convention ; by s‘rhich it ap pears that the corporation of- boroughs, townships, distticts,--religious-societies, literary institutions; charitable societies; St.c. ; including bridge and turnpilio com panies, are after all, the spectres and "monopolies" that haunt the, slumbers and shockrthe nervous system of the Lo co Focos so lamentably. The turnpike l companie,.a a / r-e i much the most numerous.- There are''''4 , lB';of these "Corporations," - that arg..-suckh)g_the_life=blood,- cif -the-- liberties of the people, by monopolizing al the travel;—and at the same time they have monopolized the money - of the steck lolders_tiisuch_a_degree, that nine-tenths of them have been obliged to cut their acquaintance to keep out of jail. A dan gerous thing these Monopolies are; espe cially when they empty the pockets of the rich,, and only benefit the , public, iwhlcli is_antl-has--beetrAlterrelie with three-fifths of the corporaticms • that have rbeen - grarttett;-und-lie--remaining,portion_ have _done More to stimulate enterprise and 'advance the great interests - of the Commonwealth, that all the efforts of the public spirited individuals put together, But read the lists Agricultural Societies, Banking Institutions, • 78 Borough,townships 8t dis,corparationsl 52 'Bridge C0mpanie5,..............,- ' , 102 - Caital - autHsTavaigation-companies, Chamber of Commerce • l ' Charitable Societies, City Corporation's, Coal Comr antes, Coal, and .Navigation CompaP7l Fa-6 Companies; Hotel Company, • - Ice Companies, Insurance Companies, Liteiary Institutions, • Loan ComPanies; • Manufacturing Companies Medical Societies, .- Museum, Nay iga tion , & anifroad COM pany, Navigation, Railroad & coal companies 2 Rail.,Rod Companies, - 78 Railroad and Coal Company, Railway 4(1 Dock Company, Religious Societies, .. Road Companies, - Savings-Institutions, Trading Companies, Turnpike Companies, Water .Companies, S ' 4 Scentific Associations, • Societies for the promotion of the Arts,. 3 Miscellaneous, • 13 FINANCES ;,OF •THE COMMON-. 'WEALTH... ' , - . The following aggregatestatetnent•of the finances of the ,State; - ivill be read with , - gratification by the friends - of the Commtthwehlth. It_ is`taltien from, 0/ Report. of 'the _Auditpl4 - leneral, ror he. .financial year,.cOmMencing the Ist lay of---Narenniteri 836, - and enifing.the....• Ist, of OPtobe6, 1837. - - ' • - RECEIPTS, • r -- ; Linds and Land Office toes 573,1141 07 -Auction Commissions, ,• „ '11,700..00•, Auction Dt.ttirs,.. ... „ " 76,87.7 22 - Dividends , mr•Bank . Stoch,„ '1? - 0,963 00 Dividends oit Turnpike stock '13;164 70 Dividends on Bridge and Na-. - - -- - viglitiop Block t ' . ... -' . 32,246- 5Q tax.Lon-Bank-Dividends, ;117,869 .37- 'Favern.LicenseS, - 50,7.79 2:3 Retailer's Licenses, , , - 6%155 20 Hattler'“c' Pedlees,Litenseri - 30..13 . 35' Tin - Sc, Cinck PedlerS licences 313• 00 Collateral...lnheritance Tate r -I:1:7;065-02 Laws, . ---..... -P:anipitlet' , • . . ' . 240 . 93 - State - Maps; ---- - - . :. • •'""" 71 - 25 - - 1.- - -Ci r - -- ,pnrease,-0k....0unt-ty—lta-te4( . and Levies, . • 50,533 . 17 Tax-on Persopal Property 4 24,039 70 _C an alian &It ai Iway_Tplls on Tank: Char- . - - teys, Loans, - . Stirplus Itevenue , of lithe United Slates; . 2,867;514 78 Interests on. Deposits, •• g 22,662 30 Tax on Writs, Bcc. • 25,680 91 Tax on. Certain Offices 907. 92 Pickinson College Lands, .. 1,621 . . 63 and-Eiempt Fines, _ 22 80 tak- on Coal.CompanieS, Fees of the -Secretary of - States'..ofOce, .• , Fees' of the. Auditor' Gene ral's Office, -- _ArscellaneouS, '7O - ' • . •i 86,069,276 45 Balane Treasury; on.lst Nov. 1826, EXPENDITURES. • Commission of the Inter nal -klund, • -52,772,719 71 Expenses of Governtnent - 71,630 95 Turnpikes, bridges, &c. 36,739 28 ' • 22,451 01 Pensions and _gratuities94,9ls 69 - Eduaatton, 668,732 22 Loans,_ 175,0061)0 1 - merest-on-Loans, -109,.635 27 - Eactern-Penitentiary,.____ 13,562 75' Western Penitentiary, . --- 16,71 - 15t1T0' House_of Refuge, "•..,‘ • 5,000 ,. 00 Co - n - ye_y_ing Convicts, " , 809 37 - Conveying Fugitives, • • - .684 06 Geologisal, Survey, - . .6,500_00 State Library, ' 2,048. 00 Defence of the State, • - SO 00 Convcnton to. propose amendments to -the Constitution; Miscellancousf--- - 84,173940 26 Balance in the Treasury, the Ist-Nov. 1337. '2,220,155 74,, 56,394,070 00 If the present state of the. Treasury.laver e-contrist ccd=with 4 -N — vtiiHbva - s - w hci t h el. present Aministratithi came into po.wer, it would furnish an argunient in favor of the Measures and policy of Gov. Rimer that would reach "every taxpayer in the. Commonwealth in language that At-thatall wOliFufdergtald — ine-t he- Treas ry was empty; the-people • were burthgned with .a heavy state tax; 'the publl works were out of repair, and immense - delits.wer&owing. Now there are no state-takes; few,' if any" debts ow ing; the public works are in good order; and there is upwards of TWO Treasury. Sucai_are the fruits-that-Spring-from-the-honest-policy of a FARMER GOVERNOR. Tip - city - of - Nashville - was - illuminated . .on nesd ay, la s t,:in_honoe_of_the_Wh ig Triumph in New. York. _The roar of hunticeid—canong was '.hitrilly sufficient to express the joy of - the - Whigs . on the occasion.. T' th , 111 - _'hey- had-also; - an illumination and fi ring'ofc,lhnons at Louisville on Wednes day last: The editor of the . Journal.. is full of light and glory on , the occasion.-- liear him To-pight . there will probably be no less that one hundred brilliant illuminations ' the United States. Nearly the Whole . of • 'the - . Earth's , Western Hemisiphere will . look like a conflagration. What will:the inhabitants of the moon thipk?— Lou. 'Jour. -, The great illumination is to take !Hue city this evening; commencing at 1!1_91). 6 o'clock and. continuing till 9, during vthjch time a hundred guns Olt "wake the Slumbering echoes' of the clouds."-- , . Every Whig house will 43f coarse likt afi .4 a ball . ;-and we trust that flue entice, both ladiesand_gentle -I%een; will walk forth • to . enjoi• the glorlei 1 9f the scene, and listen • to :the stirring sounds,.will go out "like a thUndej4oll upon the banner of the winll„°•.;—.M . ., 'Whigs .oftauisvillei. if' You haveo.iiY noise in:YouJet - irecitne. forth: to night. - keep it not imprisoned at thii time of [general•joy. Let every man hurrah upon . his Own hook, and; if any of his neighbors have a cold let him hurrah for them.-,4b.. 41 ,_, -41-6 Gen: HAttuiso'ilrefriendelii - Penniy, mania-are-warm in his favor: Our.Opin ilon is, that .he . is now; *decidedly,- the atrongeit man in the- United States.:-- 1 ;1f he were taken up at once, united upon cordiallp 7 qing his,claims presSed with zeal, and discretion; he wouldreaciv.the White tlouse atWashington, borne on. by-.--the full tide of approbation. Gen liikanisoN is evidently.a faVor4e :with the . people:--and - .-he is, moreever; -*) honest, consistent ftepukliCatt andria Gar eiic. • 118 li o 248 .19 k1)142 KIM 1,290,250 00 • 175,000'09 "S✓6GO QO 9.6 51 5 2 4,799 55 • 6;394,076 00 ' 4 4 1,739 67 '20,538-28 ,glem /ill . , • Harrisburg eclebrgtion . . ' ) 1 )lOn Saturday week the New - York Ve..- dry .was: enthusiastically celebrated ar- , 1 larrisburg. . One-hundred s and fift en guns were fired. A public- dinner, hit cl edby a very numerous company and ma ny disiinguialtect men, - was served at:A.l 7 , ter's . l •Tiptielcanoeliall.' The ioasts.were numerous and : - spWted;', hnd .Gen. lIAR -111'30N-re—c-eiViil 241 Sdrhe of the sentil c l it ments . are ver sigidficant; Wsorry e are .Tre have:only . om for-the followingi.: • 'By .I, F. ' x t :Esq ; .Vf.ce President.— WILLIAN:I - liENRY; - I-PARRISON, - 4 firm patriot, and. an enlightened.. States-. tiaan;:- , --ilm_fteerrieb'of . Penfisylvaiiia will w .rear .d. his services by giving him a:tpa: jority of twenty thousand votes at :the PreSidential election in 1840.' - •.• I 8y..-;J: Dickey, &cf.:Vide President,. RITNEII: Thefarmer,of ish i ton connty—the handsome manner in which he cultivates,and improves those. etitt interests - of Pennsylvania--her sys tem..of edUcation, and infirm/ Imi*ove4 ?rants,' entitle him lb receive'therteli - liar. st—the.grathtt - dr f --- a ---- f - re - e a triumphant . By N. P: Hobert", _Esq. Auditor Gene: - taLofr_Pennsylvwnia.—WlYl: - E'.llA - 11R1 7 . - . SON-and-the Presidential contest of 1840: - Union and harinony of action, among all The friends of constitution liberty and the supremacy of the laws. By. John. Taylor, Esq. Surveyor Gene : ral of Permsylvania.:4—Gen.,W. IL-HAR RISON:, Nominated by a Convention, in which . the people of this State were fully_ represented in, 'December., 1 - 8.15--Up.' wards of 87,000 Pennsylvanians voted for-him at-the late Presidential Election • —the strength of his popularity, added 'State upon State to the cause - of the "con.; stitution and : the• laws," and place - - - that cause on_the Aide of_ ttium the--people cannot nosy-be e forced to de :sert-hirn. • " By .t. A. Fishier, Secretary.Eicitisive Party Names and Party Organliation: T creatures res f .mercenary purposes—the 'invention of derinagogues and political aspiritits, for the advance-. mint of their own sordid, personal inter ests: 'Tis unworthy of freemen to be contending for exclusivee - porty names and porty.'Organization;. when the exigencies oLthe whole co untry demand the onion, herirlany--anil'concert-in-action; of all - who arc the sincere friends of sound principles. and the speedy restoration -of those mea-- surtsovhich the.true interestS,'Rrosperity and .happiness sor4he whole People so ur-. - gently - clernand;, -- 7 • • - ' D. Krause; - Esq. Seer,etary. : -.Gen. IL HARRISON: Ills 'nomination is not staked on the -decision of postponed National Conventions.--The 'Democracy. of numheys'is Tallying on his - name.,_and will _ first rebuke insidious. treason, ;nd finally defeat alt IfoStile comfiinati,ons against his election. . By g. T. McDowell, Esq.=—The Credit -System--of -the---General--Administration: Its fiinaiTfailureTwai — fully - realized,-when Martiri3ran BUren - attenipted to 'sustain himself on the borro . wed capital of General Jackson'. . .• By Dr. E: Veazey.—;-The AtitiMason . s . and • Whigs:, Natural allies in the • great causepf_the.T.onstitution-and - lawa.- - May tiie - brilliant — victories — latelrirelitevecl by them in New York and elsewhere, excite the closest union.and the most persever . ,, ing exertions in further carrying out the measures of. reform : 7- •-• . liy,Henry li. §trong,;Esq,Gen.• W. .H; HA Rill SONeileiaght--out-by..the force of public opinion as a candidate for the P. residency, in opposition to the efforts of politicians, in the lattefpart of the 'can vass of 1836. His popularity broke the spell of federal invincibility, and laid the foundation of that series of aplendid. dc _mocratic triumphs i n -1837, one ' , of• which , we no.w celebrate.- - He wants-no-new no- 1 , - minationOn - ortler krobtain - the - t - Irirty - elet -, 1 tOral votes in Penbsylvania by. 30,000 majority; Naticinal Conventions_and_Con, graSsional Caucuses _to the 'contrary not withstanding. Jln important Declaration. ---Sir Wal ter Scott - said, sefiatisly, in his-atitoliiogra phyt-lthrough—eiriry part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance.' What a world of thought in these few lines, and how im povant do they'seam vrherk we learn that he who occupies temple - of consecrated by the a chievements of an intellett unequalled in Splendour, has placed an acknowledgment of regret on record, tliat he was hampered by ignorlice. WhyPthe student tires of his,task, let him remember what the great authOr regretted—and while he feels that although he may never match the 'eagle flight of the Wizard of the North; he can learn a lesson of lnimility as to the extent -of-hia-khowledge, and receive au:impulse .. to persevere. - . . . ...... • ...--. —Tice — aliproaching- session-of-Congress will open with bright prospects for he opposition.. They will meet full, of h tie -I,c atltl joy, and promise.. The questin - vith them already is—What will Mr.. V n Bo ren do? Will he persevere - in t e Sub 4. Treasury scheme and the other con etym.. ed measures of the Adniinistration? It is 00011, . He 'will most probably reiter- Me -his'•own .i•pinioni, and again profess to acquiesc - ein the will of the people.. But, after all, whacia- tolchange the "experi ment but a change,o the experitifiliters?" Thank Heaven at last-=at last.. the PEO PLE aro rising to the reseue.—PENO. ,unkci are coming. to the rescue::-And again -the oliFfashioned Republican spirit is showing u5...-:.4lex. Gaz. it'.'. - ..e1f.--and alb_ is hope beto're' ../lfissrs#ppi c i ,rops , ---tV letter from- Paulclinsissippi; says - : '‘cropS ofl l corn ,areWahundant with us, and Cotton very_gpod=-,though this 'region bas not a sufficiency of open land yet to cultivate that :article as extensively as other parts : of the State: We'llaiieqidi.l health the past - season, Antos( equal to . • the Virginia Mountains. - WIVES.—'To be sure—to be stfre,:tsaicl a frien.d . of mine to: me . the other day, 'Mrs, Serrolt---,1 .should go to.,see all, the. member . a of Clinttli.: — She is the Minister's • 'Why sn, Madam?—=•.oll Whyeertain- : ly she ought to ,go. There hi Sri. , 1011 in Zigzag kite, and Mr.s.: Up the street and Mrs. Mapilegle that livesjUst a mile or so'l.ournf town, and .. all the folks up our. Way.. She ciughtte! visit us, fo r she is our Minister's wife..." What of that? . said 1 ., 'ls.she the Pastor, : of the chtireit? limisure I had. no part— , in her election. ' It will be. time to ill 'upon lier..for . pastoral yisip; - .WhettiVe elect iter . co. - -pastor . andLgiVe mistake not our 'Minister had :Id wife. whedlie settled among us, .and,. therefore. we ,eould 'not Haire ,included - the . .servidesl.of his-rwife_ Yot(might as _weillireSerit services of-his bhildren • add servants: - But surely — she might, conic_ and see.a hodyorice 'in while—every. month„ or so,'-replied - trty reasimableTtiend. And * ' "eeeniti-of=fer-crwtraffairs hi - thetithe?" 'Why I don't know but she. ought' to visit us: if nut, pray; what-ought sheit`o.-e?!.,.—lty-,-_do-iwttatc::-, you and every liody, else ought to do.. Mind•yourown business; and lea tithprot alone.'. , • • • After things had geme thus far t' . lyp .broposeil takitig up buriblp to 'see ft ' we could get any light' - . the subject,- from'the vvord,..and..the testimony.'---;•' --. My credulous - - friend :had. taken it for .. granted- tliot the Scriptitres were very. • .explicit . on the-point„and fumbled over from Genesis to Revelations to find U , pass'age that tduched it.. But.alLin,vain. --- N l / 4 7- 6j:l-ed - tV- - . - ea re . fully 1 Ti tir. ,- 3. 1,-7 - ;': in • which.--thu-4dallification.s-of—a:Minister_ - . : ,„ .a rel a 14dowri.; .baialas - ,__welbtind_.n . oth.;__,_ ing-about his-Wifei mccePtrtlioi he must , be 'the husbandrof one - wife.' kix,:b4t here is' soliaelhing, said_.,Shn,!_about di.a.- con's vVives'.--They must .visit us.'—s . _- i6rt:l)le rage for visiting' thought L. ---y; llowevelil asked herlo read the piissagez -: 'Even so .must tlicir wiyes, lie grave ; not slanderers, 'sober,: faithful :.in all things. ‘Slie--freely confessed - that it , • did not prove that dekc - cla"s wives.ought,.... tb7v.isitall over the place l I then - took : - occasion to - inform . her lhatAhci.PasSagd vvhfdi ,she - bad read is thought by thd best expositors to refer not to any body's • .vife; -- but - to-the female - teKhers which . the customs - of - those - times reUdered _rm.: - 1 ' -cessary in the Church. ... rread:tp her a paragraph from Mack , - n!ght,'s Commentary'on - the:platei from which she seemed very well perivatipct_ that -out translators has;,c_somewliat cliaggeallie„reat4P4oitig,by,reiidorin the Greek word ‘Wic;es'-4ns - t - dad of 'to- males' as it should be; and insetting tho word:-marked--by-italicsi-lt sdon-seerri----- pd-pittifytO tha - the chapter Si instructions to 70 . iblcrs,~ Deaco s, and Arne& teacher's; and kiat,;he •ays nothing: about their wives. • „ 'There is lerie general .directiopA r i • i eh—t-heLapostie—direeted,-- :Titus (chapte' 2,4, .s,) ° :to deliver to women in geneyl that is highly impor tant. Wi!t you read it.', Teach young women to be sober, 'to love their' .hus-; . .bands. and their children, leeepas. at hbnic,, good, Sze. that the word of God be not against • others,,he learrito.bept4 - -, wandeying abobt-from house ,to house,. and not Only idle., but. tattlers also and busy-bodies; speaking things which they ought not.', ~ . . -- 'My friend 'confessed she had been in ' i- er•-an ry d-Ve-erilt-ind-and-undharilable i -her censures. She vowed that her_ onduct _should - hereafter- be•:clifferent; abil - thelirim whieli she had •wasteA in • idle complaints and- T murfnuring—should henceforth be employed. •in praying-for ; •a blessingupon the labors of her minis= ter; Such a course she 'observed, will be more 'Profitable th . both of us. We parted on good terms deeply .eonvineed .. that she is the best iirife, who , in' the . • .._ circle - Which Providence,has called her, po exhibits •a. pattern s ) briety, neatness, order mid etianomy: _Si elm a- person . I will be . pure to 'ho r religion by make ing thelhome of her husband - and ehil • dren, a happy, a peaceful, and cherish- . _ell-retreat. . , , d - ~ 'Let its go and take tea with ow. min- ister this evening; it,is .Sunday, and we shall find him at home,' said my worthy - friend as she was passing out ofthe doori Oh. no, L.--replied,--tlet--the—Sabbath' be sacred to rest. • Let - him - have at least one day in which lie will be exposed to' no intrusion: "__Wearied - with the ser- - r_Vice of the day let him - tetire linmole - st- , ed to the tranquility and. repbse of _his' . .Own -hOme--and.:/fireside. When •yout leave church this afternoon, corne,hoMO with. me Zas the distance is great to your - - house,) and we, wilt pass the time in.- li . such conversation--.as•s all not - unfit tie for the closingservices-o this hilly diy. l . ' ' Oia ilse - Pthine.-=-the eholerti- Italy:hits`this season causes) the,.travell ing.Pnglish towccumulate north of the Alps. The' Rhin---has swarmed %Vitt!' the concourse. Steamboats hare been , greatly multiplied in number, yet they are now scarcely spacious _and , numer ous enough-to-convey . the-tourist .from all parts of the worlifvho after loving visited Belgium, go.tup the ,Rhine and 'hat again. The year 1831 . has hither.: to been considered remarkable because 30,000 traiellere • %fere, conycy,ed' by by the steambe s ats-in - Unit year,.` hose - tvlie have travelled upon the same route this year haVe estimated at 1.50,,, MEM the Tinnegee Obsereci': VS