HERALD.. Oita 011.41 oldairi. Cold and cheerless winter is Cost approaching_—. Jaes F:itowri has already made his appeiftmee---and. we'are - not so well prepared to meet the iaelemeney, ill along and dreary winter en we 'eottla wish. Our Patrons., therefore, wfia know themselves indebted to us for sub,seriptionj3b work, or adveetisleg,undl who have ;dent? of this worlti'sgobils,-would perform Nut an act.-ofjustice by calling upon us at once and-1 liquidating them accounts; We - hare labored .10,4 ariltionslyfor' them—we have w,apent. - and been spent" in their. service, and we now ltiok for our 're- ward We; have reeentkV been at 'tsorisideraLle'ex;. 'Penile in. furnishing our °Mee w.ith a area press and , zew typqotir-papC.r and ink' manrtfacturens wish, to • be paid;' our ampasitorB, too,. (and compositors are the most - unreasenablefelloWs in existence) wilt not tabor for nothing, and storiar 'llll:4lt7ir, HAVE: Next week; many Of Our friends will be In attendance at - eatirt; ana an-excellent *opportunity will thus be' af-, forded them of stepping kilo our office and settling with us: Those who cannot conveniently CRII - ..With as, will be 'Waited' uppnat tkir,respeetivereSidenees by' our Collector in the course of a week Or two, and we 'feel assured that they will cheerfully cliSeharge the. trifling demands 4•a haVe upon' them. By lining an; they will cNitribute, to keep the " OLD:HERALD" afloat, advocating - the principles and.tl octrines ' party; and 'cOntcuthng - fqr the tights - tuicl - , 4l lv r e - sii of the people, a catise in Which it hasl, t t.,, , engag ed e' r more than furry years.. • . _ . ?ror;1 the BoetOn Medical and RE-N0f:013,4----4-)I2STSEW:III2-A::411)-C,-A-1.7-D— -• , • - WELL. _ • "Phrertalogrt.cnelt'ez us-'l",?rt:entitrocc.t"—Comart t • 7'o the 'ditot • - the Boston : Medical and ;YarWc jnrnal: • inAtt thu Tioston :Medical and Surgi cal Journah of the 20th of September, you take some notice otlDr. - -Whielt has recently-seinaliated from the press • trt, New ".Yoek, hearing the title-of "Phre . • ifogo6iliVinelicoleil and !anti 7 Pht eno . 10 - gy - fliznzaeked,""amtritv_omdtlcttly that ,the is. to prefer' char g es against Dr.. Sewall I - of- Washington CitY, on aceount , l)f-tis "Examin - alVonOf Phrenolog . zp, two ---- t - Zireturee -- -a - WOric -- which - hasalso - een re ' cently„,publislied; In the notiee.,,con-liiiied . in your .Journal; Dr. ; Sewall seems Called - • •upon ,to vindicate himself -against these • charges: But the-, attack of Dr. Caldwell ---is-sOTVindietiv.e;--imauthorizetli-and-unpro -.yoked, -th it we = prrestitne Dr. S: well .kill not feel himself instilled any- no ticp We deem it proper, how _-ever, tlfat - tteLeharge of plag-imistp, which - forms ono, of-the main groundcof,Dr. 001 , & -:-:--well's-attack i --ShoulttbeAlulypxamine-kand: -, ___,the foundation upon. which' it - rests,' fully eucised;forit seems_scareelf credible that any, man, tfOii:eyellownl - Jl7ehTlfa - P. - .lef --- have-fallen in: public.~estimation, -aiSd how eVer depraved - his, sense of the principles • of truth and _honor, would - prefer such .a charge f unless there were some groundi to sustain if its falsity being so easily detect - , ed. This must hour apology for noticing a production so destitute of truth, and its other respects so 'Unworthy of considera 7 ticni as that of . Dr. And What is plagiarism? rays Noah Webster ; "is the act of purloin . ing another Man's literary works, or • intro Arcing passages from another man's writ ' ins, and putting them off as one's own; • literary theft." • • Lei us See how fair. Dr. Sewall guilty of this crime. ' . Dr. Sewall's. work - consists of two Ice- tures. In the first- he Professes to give a sketch of the,ofAihrettelegy, and a brief exposition .of its doctrines,. In. his Second lecture he attempts to refute those ---Clutit_h_tes,_ank_to_prove that they are ir-. reconcileable with the structure and organil , • zation of the brain, the cranium, and other parti - concerned: In tracing the history of phrenology, and hi presenting a,view of its doctrines; it . is true that Dr. Sewall draws his materials ---from-severat of-the--standard- an pon that subject and • among -others, Ocirti Dr. • .Caldwell's "ElententsQf Phrenology;"— Bul . for whatpurpose, we .woUld aPI - flOes he extract from these works? `,! To put . them Or as- leis. own?" assuredly. • nit.: disclaims them •by expressely de-1 clarimirthem to bathe doctrines. of phredol-' • ogy, doctrines whiCh he does not be . 1 . tele, anti which he only states for the purpose efirefutation. Isrhis.plagiarism? Is itcredi _ ble_that 'anymati of --intelli&nee::•:cotild:,he . - k --so-loso , alliense of justice nii - d - of-ftrtitlf,l . '.so • ,regardless of his own reputation and° so misled by the spirit of personal revenge, as 'to make the . ailsertiOn? The object of , Dr..Senrall in : presenting . , the 'Subject to' his class- -in Altelnanner-lie • .has done in his first lecture, is.moSt obvi ously to give a condenied view af the- his tory,and doctrines of phrehology, and to do this ; in the spirit and langaurtge of its • authors, as nearly - as - conciseness and per ,:7•:spicuity_:would, admit, liistead, therefore; of-only twOor•three-pages,--which Dr, Calil- welluceusei him of purloining ; the -whole of his first lecture ; consisting of thirtyptirl pages; is taken in substance- from the- wri ters phrenology.- Such was evidently., fhwall!s- intention, and such. wilt every one understand it, to have • been, who reads his book. And althmigh . he-does not use the qinitation points, yet his intention is -so obvious; and declaration upon, the sub . • ject so open and. unequivocal, it is amazing ' that Dr. C:aldwell,..oriatipone else; should accuse • him of plagiarisin, • The Charge' we pronounce to be. gratindleis and absurd; and such Will be : the verdiet of every honest in - telligent Mali; Besides; in. order to Cont .. prise-.evetf the.leaatrig - ptiffeiples nology,. iii a, singlelecture, it was accessory that the. author should condense most -of the etatemerits,' . which:ho'• takes from the • original writers upon -the suhject,ona 6511 s• i i!ently Luulitirt-pst,- the ira -- Cit:n7-pf - 1 quotation, butitf - rfreitiikg these he'hae - act. 7 l ed cOnfeimity,:qo the usage among literary men, not, excepting' Dr. Caldwell 'himself:. And; should', we hereafter 'ttike ''oectision to look: through Soule of the ti re eratis piiiilifiti!:iniForthis ' • • iViiteri • ceinpare - thern - with the . 'wOrkS - from whieli:rhUhas, selected ins triaterials,"and' mark the • passages; paragraphs; and: pages, he. hoe ; taken iti - n.fhatu;,withoht we hopci‘lui rebUlte.,with. Christian huntility-„ , • • From'. what source,: we', would inquire; did ps, OaldWeß:' derive: the .4aateriale - for . • • his "Elements of .eltrenology," or does he ! propose to present "himself as. .1 the originator of ihe'phrenologiOal doctrines? I It he 'tiitist . have._ deritied.: them from !some source not his own, and 'whbever will take the' Pains'io examine ins ."Elements' carefully,-,and "compare them,' with the works of 'Gull iind Spurzheirii . upon the same subjtct, wilLbe, al no:loss to conjec, tare the source from 'Whence his materials were drawn. If Dr. Caldwell, in compos ing his `Elements . of PlirenolFgy;",..lias• • made free use of. the writings Of his prede-- , cessor, and has' extracted] from them the very' • things which heaccuses Dr. Sewall of taking from his "Elements," is lie therefore to be branded 'as a .plagierist,i 7 - We leave , Caldwell himself to give the answer. 'Arai whatefer the answer may be, for Otuselves ive most willingly pardon the for the freedoin lie lies tehing_rw, • thilie._workS of• Gall end 'Spurzheit;, ; not exactly oil _ the score of his . eh:drity io•others, but been:use, by . this fr:,cdonv , he lms been enabled to. give us tElenicnts of Phrtholegy," which esteem' as one of .the ,beSt little compd . :l 7 . dons' upoh the subject-. Which. has'been-pro ' objectini.thecom'-' position of this: work evidently was to give a concise view of the principles of phretiol- . ogy. The object he has. most, admirably accomplislion.. It should be remembere4 too; that Dr Sewall's object, in'the sitio-t'oflris first lecrtire t .also. was To give e I ,concise view of the doctiin , es of prnenolm. , . fiy::'The object therefore, of. Dr. Caldwell and Dr. Sewall was the .Same, and. theif' woilzs were composed lon the same principles; viz: by selecting their ma terials-from rdurstandard - , - ,writers - upon - the subject. Bu t m iLthat_thereis_this_ dinence-; be tw the - ton:muthors.7. - , 4 - Dr.; - Sewell taubodies the.pri'ciples' of phrenolo 7 gyfer the purpose of refuting thein,. and of exposing—their—absurdity, , ---Dr,--Cald well embodies_ Ahem- end Mon (gas ' sun P; ' feavel t fonhe public - etas which of'the two, Dr. Caldwell or Dr. Sewall is the more exposed- to the charge of, . - Id Dr. SeWall's second lecture, contains his arguments against phrenolOgy, no one, not, even Dr . .. Ualdwcll, .pretends that he has.eotionitted•plaiiaris. . • And hare'Wemight ask,. what could Dr. .Caldwell . sunpose - the object of _this second lecture of. Dr. Sewall? Was it to . establish the propositions of the first . lee•;' tore, or refute them? -Dr. ;Sewall says i - J in 'the-opening of his second lecture, ."1-lar- I 'Mg in Inv fl:rst lecture exhibteti to you the Tetilloctrines of prenology, 'ed the_princiPleS:opon which it is founded,• -my-object in this lecture will be to show how far the science is -reconeileable.--with =die an a tom' teal structure.. atitrairilittation': of the brain, tio :cranium ' and other parts concerned.". .1-fe then brings ' all his --bat tery to bear 11...gainst them, and-endeavors 'to exposeJheir absurdity and falsity. Roes this look like plagiaripm? - What, attempi - , to.destroy the validity of those doctrines which Dr, Caldwell 'says he purloined to put-off-as-WS- -own:! ! ! Did any-- -one-ever hear of an author committing, plagiarism and. then attempting to prove the absurdity of - the very things which he had purloined? Had Dr. Caldwell discovered the inconsis-: teney ()This accusation, or imagined that oth ersmould diseovcrit,hc probably would have been silent-upon-the-subject of plagiarism.. As to the charger of falsehood, deception, misrepresentation, fabrication, in.- riorar~ce:-stupidity-strata firucklin g, literary garbling, pervert cd quotation, interpolation, intrigue, ei'ron t cry, arti fice,juggleryilqjpocrtsy;&c. - which. Calikiell - pricers againstllE Sewall, We need make no reply. They could proceed cnly I:toin a malignant,and revengeful ' heart, a low, vulgar, and de: prayed taste, and from one who is consci ous of having forfeited all claim to the rep ;wet Oa Moral and virtuous community. -- From such charges Dr. SewalL's character, and the cliartieter of his xvorlt, need no yin -dication- from-our-pen.--Ths-lecturei them- ; . selves furnish the best refutation of ' such calumnious epithets, 'as well as a povierftif antidote t(rYone_of the prevaling•follies of the • age; and w&only *ape, that they .Will sooti be - republished-an& extensively eirculata 1 acid 'read;-and we . are quite willing that Dr.. I' 'Caldwell's . "Phreno logy ! . ,rindicated2L l shmild . gei alorig - mr . ith-them. , - -• --It :is - one - -of - the diStinguished- merits which have been ascribed to Dr.. Sewall's work that he makes the phrenologists state their own doctrines, - give their own detini, . tions, speak theif own' language, and tell their own - Story. And for the fair and im partial manner in whin_he has exhibited], their principles' and - urged - his - arguments . i against them, he has received the cominen- Autiensnot only of the anti-phrenologists, but of phrenologist . themselves, both, in i Europe and in this conurry, es_we slialtSce I -by- the-following:extracts,which havi-beervl tale!) math ilie - A.Sii'diVi of Englaiitrand Ali - ~ United States: •. ' . • - • ' 1 1 -- Froth the • Lonclon-Literarij Vazeii ; of , August.l2 . , 1837.—The title page irforrhs ; us that this volume (lli.- Sewall's-E) . , rhina 7 l tion of Phrenology) was pabliSh' dby e-. quest,-and we do not wonder a : it; for it , ' contains on& of the ablest anal nje4 expo sitionii of the gratuitous . as umptions 'of phrenology,' which have liii 'eared either.in America' or England. .. . ' • . : ..Dr.l;kit . eWall takes :up , I• e queStionslike a man intimately, heequainted with the struc ture arnlidiyidology Wile human frame, and liSdeMonstrates,! with the' greatest clearness -v.- lh - e - • drt7 PORTRAIT OF THE Loco . ' Foco PARTY.-- The The editor ofthe Globe has drawn the por trait of,a liaily, pow ; in this country. . It e= vidences an . intimate acquaintance with the art of painting, and a deep knowledge of the subject he, is portraying., 'Every body 'vein recognize the, features;7andihe artist . s con and precision, t. lead3iig absurdities of the ' sequently spared the iniill? - 1 - e7pf -- vztiting - tin7 - bypohesis; maintaineill by the disciples 'of der it:(.." This is:Loco Foc9ism.!! . .',liere.6 this • derman school. ,Fte deeii:not. meddle :the picture: "It : makes, obloquy, and ealtinv;, 'with.; their nietapliyeical Or moral and' reli;••:ny.iiipPly- the place 'of argument and fait. 'ginuc doctrines 4 hut - contents ritiniSelf . Withl . No, , longer able:to carry • its men and *4 7 ituiiittOttftrttivirilltrartarfatradt* the': sures .ny' means'Whielrhave SClFirrtillP ' ~ . , , sire, OVipp, .and - dotiaistelicjr..of - the'f . brain; : learit of:fairness,' it priictiqes_and.a.Vowe-..a. and:the lbrm of , the bony; casing ; in ....10 . 1i0ti,1 iyoeni ',of. ,untiinshing,finud.. , Its dondtiet. it is, lodirti,: : - In'his first lectora: he . giVeA'''ilatelris .. ealeulated to arouse the fears'of In gond retrespectitie summary ,of its - hike.. s;eVery. man who feels attached to our free. L.tory, land 'WU: have: Ottly.to, • apolOgize.'4nrintititutiene. It, no longer CoofinekitSelfto `hating -rnati - e."selections - frourirsinstoad , .:of , , the-ordinary-means'find'''Weapens-.4 7 -pplitk. , tinnohing Upon• all.ilie : greivuls he. line ' laid•,'"eiil . Warfare: - ..It attaekethe''Very. guarantees I doWn.;_. - .*:- *: ''" :.. - We' consider the reason- and.'hulwarke . of..freedom , It vitiates'. the 1 ing,grEr.. - Peurall - te. be. unanswerable,' ' 1 " . 1 COntentS,'Of the - bullet boi-4it'alteralhe e- i The l :leeture(4'entitain. inntli sOunil'.lovien f lection reform--it expungeswith the stroke Whieli we - rejniee' til.• cireulete-,..throngli our :- of thOpen; - -the hlmost.entire.delegation :Oa istilenti..: - They - ,,doereditle'the. Coln mbiaif 'state,;:. I f Snob things - can-be. practiCed with' Venetic'. within - .whose . Walls, they'. ,were - liniptinity. the days . of AMericerfliberty are . . ...• prop - minded, - ' .• . .---•,....', OW:Persil "'':' , - • )._..V....a..r)t.i.0 . 1.t - -..: - -.-IA - ..r . t.4.:1:.0::.,it-tt . :ilt',3s,'. - 10 - oAral'o:iikp:*.:4'* . . Franz the London Monthly 'Review; of September 1837. Ridicule - has done mtich • 4, throw The theory (of. phrenology) into disrepute,, and argument not less. 4.)f . ' the latter. .sort of theSe ~weapons,'- t he the present lectures fitruish an effective Men, for Witli a calMness and'eandor cannot 'surpassett,": and .a.• mastery_ of Inowledge_as;Well-as-a-ratiodination,.--thatis resistless, Dr. - Sewall disposes Ofthe . subleei.-- and. slMws that:phrenology, has. - withdraWn ,thn•attention of many sanguine ttpdAugetir uous minds from far nobler and morc.ppff . table pursuits. . • In. his second lecture our au thor pUrsues ,his subject 'by:endeavoring to show how far-the science is =reconcileablp iwiththe ,anatomical structure mid organi , zation of the!brain, the cranium, and other `parts concerned; and here 'lt is that his Of fort is. particularly successful and coo-.nt. * * * • Nye have..now, besides giving a sketch of the , early,history•of 'Phrenology; iyhich to fe* of our readers cau'be more than , the means of refreshing their. memories, pre sented- some -passages from—Dr-Sewall's examination' of its claims, in which exami nation soine new views have beep sugges ted and pursued in a manner which we think will give - a 4ev6re blow to the theory. , • .Froni the lifedico-Clitrurgical Review l and Jaurnal. - edited, by James Johnson, !Physician 11,tiraoftlina - ryTto - tlic - late-Mogi and Ilenry James Johnson, Esq., of April, 1837,--Dr. - Sewall is - -.eVidently formed man, and as i evidently, fib e,x - am i e's phrenology with no malice prepense,. with lip: spirit ..of - drigm oh n atismvito wish - to dispotesJhe_conClusioni_with_thaThrenolo gists-,--lte-does so after ttrguing.:the.question ' with them, anid.the-grounds, of, his dissent, as well as the process of 'reasoning •Which leads to.it,•are openly exposed. • . .thettYortlLA2nerican„:_lile . TOClober,lE337.—The.tiisc`riptioni - (of itologY,)•though neceessaiily.briefi.ar6 clear. and intelligible; and:so far as - we.can - _per 7 co ivc , -fai ra ntlicat io n apppars,iir thiw(the first) lecture, that, the author has any other object in view than to teach, phrenology :to his class, as it Would ,be taughtqby • a confident-:believer in : its doc. Itrines,r„ : '"_ °. • • • Some :nth - et, &insider:along" follow„and the lecture cocludes with an feloquerie,'appeal. to the - young g. men to 'whom irwasitddeess, ed, to seek.out and follotii such objects • of. pursuit, as shill lead to, usefUlTracticai Te stilts-rratherthan-to—he-Hcapti"rated 'by.fas cinating Speculatin.s. Te.those,.-lidwever, who 'feel a stronger interest in the citiCstion, and especially to _those - Who'would -- - see.-how the' matter4ff fact teachings otahatomy bear tipon it; Ave weal' commetid, Dr. SeWall'i: Tectures.= He lies-discussed .the subject with ability; and even those Whci:are not-convinced by his arguments_ (and-if is not to be supposed that those who are already adherents of the doctrine will be,) will acknowledge that•he has-treated-the= subject--with -fairness — , an its.advocates with courtesy. From the .timerican Journal:of Scieneee,`: of • .dugust, , 1837: This .(Dr.. Sewall's) is the most dispassionate exami nation of the phrenological doctrines, ,and the strongest, array of argument against its validity - that we have-met-with, The fast lecture. comprises - a sketch of the origin and progress of phrenology, with an expo principles upon which it is founded. In the secondleeture the question is examin md of how farAhe science is reconeileable with the anatomical structure an .orgam-. . . . zatien of-the brain, the-cranium, and . other -Parts-tencerned.The_ , subjectis-treated in.n very liliiikand.luced manner, so as to t b 4 perfectly intelligible 'to general readers,', and'iS, - nioreovery illustrated by some well . (INeeti tot] and interesting plates. Thd lea • -, ing and high standing of the author e ale his •views,to a respectful 'am] attentiv con-' -sideration. . _______. .-- In the foregoi n gextracts we ha • preSen ted7such_ passages'only. as bea ' more:iiar- - ticularly on' the charges of i ..oaldwell. We . could,- Kit were . nec/sary, present numerous -other, notices f . 'm the literary journals, _not less comM t 'datory than those , - wp:_have gien. • • ~ "" W. • . . --4Ce•The - ..Diew, ork Courier,. mrspeak ing of,tho late'cle , ton - in the•EMpire state, says:---One oft most . cheering consequen-' 'ces growing mit-of the late•triurfiph, is the certainty thaethe Whigs will now have it in theirpo..er to re-elect _Mr. Talmadge to the-Seri e-tif-the-11-nited-t- , State,s.his, 'event') ill be as,_ gratifying„to every man who . esires to see devoted-Patriotism and ; hig , moral courage. rewarded; as it will lbe nuirtifYing to-the unprincipled Members 1 ' la t- 17"Admitiistration , Which he has done so Much in: Prostrating:: IYkkiaye . not con -versed with any. LVllg since the elietion • who has not referred:with prideto the fact,, that it, wiltnow he in our power return Talmadge . , to the gbnate . of the hae: he "bearded the,Lion in his •and richly is he entitle, to the grati tude and confidence of hislellow citizens. Declaration of lindependenee. A Manifesto,: or Declaration of Ipdepen dence;:flaibeen issued by thelniiNgents . ;Of Ispii , er Canada, yhichive ‘ copy-frotn• • Mackenzie l s - Gdzette: . Itteclaraticnt3 NV B EREA - covenant - merle: - with the people of LoWer acid 4/OperCana da, and recorded' in the Statute Book of the! United Kirigdom •of 'Great' Brifain and the 31st chapter of the act passed it . the 31st year of the reign of King George . ILL,hath been. continually violated by the :British . government, and our rights usliPp-, oil:: and:whereas Ourhunible,petitiOns, ad-, : dresses, protests, and remonstrances-against' this injuriotii.and unconstitutional interfer ence, have been Matl4 in vain; and the-Pri tia.h government-bath disposed-of 'our reve-1 e withobt the •constitutional • onSent of, the - local legislature, pillaged our treasury, arrested g reat numbers. of:our citizens and committed' them 'to 'prison;' distributed thrO'l the 'country. mercenary armies, whose pre-, sefice is whose consternation and -, alarm, treck is red with:the-blood : of, our people, - who have:laid our villages. in ashes,-profaned our temples, and spread ter-', tor - and: :waste . throughout• the land:, Anal, whereas we can no longei suffer. the repeat-' ed violations.of our . deerest rights,. and -pa tiently support the multiplied outrages and ' I cruelties of the goVernment ofLower Cana l . da- - --WFrrin-lheynanie , orthe'PEOPLE of ! , Lower Canada, aeknewledge the decree . of a Divine Providence; - Which perreits , uS to put ilown - a government-that had' abused the object. and intention for • Which it "was created,:- and -to -.make- chOice-of-that-forerof goVerirment Or shall reestablish the empire ofj mike, assume dornestic.tranquil- - lity, provide for common defence, 'promatL l general - tood, -- and'Secure-to - us'and our. pos--1 terity the_advantagc !of . .xeligious . . . -ISO LP . iIINEY—DECIL---./1:RE: allegiance to, 6reat anegn, -.ca, ~..11,- a m ...:at, the po- 1. log all hindsof batter cakes,. litical-connexion between that - . power and . . 1 1011.111 mi is' neccssary' . to injd Lciwer Canada is now dissolved._ " ' well: " :.. - • - / - . 2. That a . Republican form of govern- ./1 jush.- - ‘--Ptit two plot: - of Aeater .into a meat is best suited to, to.be a Republic. ' Lower Canada, which is thiS day declaredi pot to - .boil; them take is pint of • cold wa ter; 3.. Tli'at under the: - free.; government of; . '. nod. mix mood /.',, - into irone.piat of Lower Canada, all persons 'shall enjoy the, meal. When' the vatorin the put boils, stir this well into it; and - let it boil ten or same rights:: - Ahe -Indians shall no longer be ' fifteen minutes . r until it looks clear: • ..:' under•any civil disqualification, but - shall -. _,., enjoy thtiTs - iiiire - fightsme - altirtlier citizens: 'well, blflOr cake,i,-Six_ 02,gs.leateit_ I well, twO aild•-a -half-pints- of milli,. one tea i - if Lower Canada.- '---':' -. • -• •,- I spoonful '1 and stir, in three; ints of ... . 4: - Tlratall union between church , and I state is hereby declared to bc.dissoltick and __l, corn On tiliti has been thrice sifted through -a rorpOn l Siffer, . Keep the batter wtrit., -- stir 7 : every'persoit sliall- be . at liberty. freely - totiodt v hif e fryidg, :or the:meat. will settle at exercise-such relimi a :or .belief as shall bol s ll,:dbottout • ' -- - - . i dictated to hiteribylds conscience. , Li. 'riot the .Foutlal,iir_Scionforial femur of hiri - d, is .hereby abolished as convict 4 as if such tai ere had ver • existed in :a nada. . , . - G. That c - a ch.and.every personito shall -beararms,---or-otherwise , :furaish: ssistance to the people of Canada in this/come - St - for emancipation, shall be, andA, discharged .from all debts due, or obligfations, real or supposed, for arrearages i *tile of Seigni orial rights .heretofore e isting. 7. That the Don re Countmier is for -the-future abolished l „ nd• prohibited. . 8. That impriAitrient. for debt - shrill no lender exist, exOpting in such cases offrau' Tli - iiiTtlrbe spCifie-in an act to be paised hereafter by he legislature cif . Lower Cana'. da for. this iurpose.• / - .0.2.7r1 t--the:sentence - Orae - alTi shall no longer e passed or executed, except in case din; rder. • :- ; . I f -1" - . ' -hat—mortgagea,- on—landed—estat ~ s all be special, and to be valid shall be en .. egiitered hi offices to be created for this purpose by an act of the legislature of LOlV ..er_Canatia._:_ • 11. That the liberty and.freedom of the press shall exist in all public matters—and EMI 12. That trial - by' jpry is guaranteed to the people of' Lower Canada in its most extended. and liberal. sense, in all criminal sulis,.'autl in civil suits above a sum to be fixed by the legislature of•the state of Low er Canada.- -'• • • - That-aneneral-aiul-publie-education is:necessary, --4nduez-by-th ogovorn mon t 1 and-the people, au act-to-provide for. the same shall be passed: as soon. as the cir cumstan'ces of the country will permit. , • • That to secure the elective franchise, all elecijoifs shall be bad' by ballot, • 5 ._That, situ ilac_jeast,-possible delay : , the people' shall .choosedelegateg according to the present division of 'the 'country, into counties, townEi, and boroughs, who shall 'constitute a convontimi. or legislative body,. to cstablish.a constitution according to the. wants of th• - •370 - untr.r,•=antkiirconformit , y-. With of this Declaration, sub ject to be modifted•accortling to.the will of the PEOPLE. • . . 'l6. Nhat every- male • person' , olthe : age of 21 years and upwards,: shall .have the right of. voting as herein prOiided, and :for the election of the aforesaid delegates. 17. That all crown land's; ' also such as -are called clergy, reserves, - . and..such as are. ,nominally in possessien of a. certain' piny of land-holders in England, called .the "British' North American Land Company," are of right the property - of the state of Low er. Canada, except such portions of the',- _foresail--lands - as - pfay — b - on possessions of persons who hold the same in -good faith,. and to whoni titles shall be secured and granted by virtue of a laW which shall be enacted to legaliie the peseessior(of, and a Aid; for such untitled - lcite " ofland in the toivnshipe as ,are, un WearinrEtriiiitinryl provemcnt. - - 2 - 18. That the) French and English 'len guagOi shall be used in all public aff airs. And s cfor the fuliihnent of this Declaration; .._antiforthestip.pnyt of the patriotic clause in which we aro tiiiii - erigafed; -- iiitlf *a iirn't reliance on }he proteption of the Almighty and the justice of our , conduci, - WE, by . these'presants, solemnly, ,pleOge - to each other our lives, our,fortunes, and • otironust sacred honor. . • - • • RonEwr.NELSON, , President. SEM .. The South - haS' been long, celebrated for' its grateful corn, bread;:eake,s, muffins,' and hominy. - •In Consequeitee ,of an invitation in - --the - T-Allieny--:Outtivatoryoung-lady-iwt Tennessee has kindly sent the , following! directiOns'for ineking these domestic deliea -eies-foethe- table: - , ' ~,- •; . ' Plain: c r orrAlwead.- - -Six pints: of Meal, one tablespoonful Orsalt,'•four pints of :fira- I 'ter; thoroughly mixed with the hand,- and - 1 baked in oblong, rolls, aboutAWO inches I thick._. Uses as - muelt . dough for ;each roll. l as can be conveniently shaped in the hand. Many persOps use hot water, which is eer , .. t!?,i,tibi best -in ,w in ter. - : The bread is -- better `tet 4 tbe made : half an ltobr or more before it iS baked. Thet•ovel - i - .Ast:IN - i'Etolerably hot, when the dough is put. in. All kinds Of i corn bread require a hotterovefi,. and to be baked qiiicker, - than flour. i l . Light- corn breati.--Stir. four -pints- of meal into three pints :of petid Water: add ' one large tea - spoonful of salt: let it rise -five or six hours; then stir it up. With - the hand, !'end bake in a I;risk.oven.. Another method. , ..is.to..inake_musli,•andlbefo - pit_growS_cold, - 'stir in half-a pint of Meal; .then.letit rise and bake• 6 - the first. .'-, - , .. . , . .. Corn cakes. - --Sit eggs well beaten, one piut of mklk; one tea spoonful. of salt, two pints oft/mi:Sli almost cola, two pints 'of. , inea4 - atuttlireetable - spoolisfiirof - melted , lard - , Grease the oven, and put-otie large l ' spoonful of i» each cake, . but do not' let them touch in - baking. - : t ' • • . -. . Corit nzujins.—Made . in t wahe- same y., as corn cakes: • greese the- muffin hoops, and beat.theoven slightly before putting in - either-eorn-zakcs of muffins, —_A ..betterintif-1 .iiii is - made liy enbiatilting tWo'i_piiitS of - r . I flour' instead of meal. 1:- Batter Or 711i1V1 - cake:-=Beat the yolks of --qi,ro'-eggS 2 yery : light ; - add-one -pint -of-reilk r i wo, pi ii ts . °fin us h alnost_cold, one -:and half pints - of Ilonr, one tea spoonful Of s three table speonsful of incited hitter, be well ',beaten - together: , Just-before frying r _them ,v-li i pTilie—w-h ites-Ito-a -.sir° . g -froth,. ' and stirit liglitlyinto the hatter; For. fry' _ . .... ~ ti MI SERIOUP :ACCIDENT ON 1 -About 8 ,o'cloclt 4)6- . Baturday Oveniiig -Las,* of the night cars, drawn by horses. was proceeding from Philadelphia toin i caster, it suddenly, met the locomotive cow m from thelattiir price mf - a curv e t/ W hen aboiti . eight mile beyond the inclined plane at the bruhrey which ran against it. The force of the concussion was such, that nn'e of horses WaS killed on the spot—the driver,• With is • somewliat crippled, was thrown from his seat to the distance•ofabOut eight -yards -aud—the-tiaritSelf--broken—to pieces. A gentleman from Lancaster, nam- . ed Scofield, -,s the only passenffer in the car, and he was so seriously injored.that it was found necessary to - nonrey him to the nearest :his recovery is despaired of. we- ina — erstaiftl7fs atta - eliaTO those having the superintendence of the niglit-catc * as probably by mistake or over sightit_wasiplacaLupsm the 'tvack_mi_wdii the locomotive was coming down.- 7 Phibt. Ledger. • . . 13URIAL OF WILLIAM SEFTOS.-•--The NeW Orleans, Picayune states, that there was no clergyman at the burial.ofAVni. Sefton, the '-eotnedian i lin-that-city t--antl•-thet-the-ind.or flees were about to proceed in silence, when one' of the theatrical comrades•of the dee'd: (t:man of nearly fifty yehrs of age,) gested that 'it was unbecoming to consign their friend to the grave, without •fai).="reti,- . . glens observances. ' 'He then drew from Its. 'pocket-the book. of 'Common Pi'aydr, ani 1 1. .Wri'ci - rmed:': . a eri Ws — no din s s ,mannerAlroseAuticsLwhichardigenerally fr conceded, to belong'exclasively to the cler gy." • The Picayune further remarks:=. "Some there may be who will consider this as unhallowed assumption iipart of.the . old gentleman; hut, those in attendance did initithink se. __As he delivered, in. deep and •, seriouStones, - thdheautiful sentiments of the prayer book, he was evidently, affected him self. The associations of early youth—the recollections of his suhsequent life—the eir-. cuntstanced . by • which he was then sur • --reumle&-qa.trombittedlo4iperate.;:uponliis.: feelings. His hearers,=..seping that, he felt' 'the force of what he read,' sympa thisedtiaturally7 with him,- and there was. not °tie -in the!whole crowd whose eye , was unmois toned with a tear:" ' - , •' : . • . , MUNIFICENT BEQU ESTS:--We lam irom the New Orleans Bulletin, that, by , the will , of the late Alexander Milne,, of that city, the whole of -his immense 'estate, after .dc ducting legacies to the amount of $200,000, is bequeathed to , the Orphan Boys'-_Asylurn of Lafayette, the Fey pass Asylum for Girls, and two ,others to be hereafter *operated bY-thilegislature, and established at Milne burg, a hamlet on the . berders of Lake Pont,,, chartain: '• The property thus ,secured : the - education of the destitute orphans of N. Orleaqs, is 'estimated at neer, a.Million - 6f dollars. Much of consists, of consistseunimproved • . 'eh will rise in valiei_and , - 1 is thought that; in the course - ef time, this •amiple prOyision will be .doubled., Mr., Milner was 's Seotchnian. born_ at Focharnberi'itear gortlon , Castle.. Ho :died' at- : the -adva n ced ,, . :age of 07 yea* - :having SpentAti*rds: of,l '5O years of 'his life in New Orleans. To l' tiS:iiiiliiiii7iiiiiiii -- ef-Fifelfarriber,.. tt . -.fortd - . - of • $lOO,OOO was bequeathed for the .6Stabtisk- 1 .men t : of free ;schools. A nurnber.er legaciee' t . wereleft .to his relatiOne, varying iu.atteUnt 1 from.oloo Ao . so,lloo:',TATfilieral:„niaititain , t meeWas also . alloWed to throe r. . il inn catics, ' fr.ho had se:o - ed'faithfully":and..tnieisteredl to hie comfort irt'Ohl.age.;,;-Sin; - Sent :.,- . Domestic Economy. • CORN BREAD. Jo •no' more e them iurn M =I . . Srtog Acctiqto:T.H:l'he , 'western . stage on the.pettysttitrg andObandiersburg route, met with an accident on , 'SaturdaY, night, in its progress towards 13altimore,:which had like' to produce seri ous conserpierices. 'A -_bou t:n ine=iniles_lth is--side--OrlWestrn inster - and at two:o'clock; A. M. the driver; with a full compleitient of ten' passengers in the , : stage, and-going at-a-brisk-rate,.. ran -fool-of-, . a' heavy 'turnPike wagon, which was stand- 1 ing at the road side: •The fore wheel Of the: stage Struck- the hind wheel of the'iVagon, and the shock was so sudden and forceful, as 'Wining thehorses shori about, and cause: ' a complete turn, over of the ~ stage on the. -spat s : The ' passengers had great, difficulty in, extriCating ihemselVEs, and seVeraL of thern'Were more or less injured,' one or two severely, thug!' fortabately no bonesweiF, 'broken. - The (Mier was thrown ferivtird _oiler the heads - Of the hind horses, and .. en tangled among the chains at the end of the pOle; • - lle . was unableAti•extricate himself; though ,When helped put of his position by: the passengers, he was found to be ado- I - - I jureij. 'An extra driver who sat on the seat with him r .was less fortunate: he was thrown I .upoif a stone heap• at the roadside; arid had one ahis - knees. miiCliiiitit...-1•6 lTio'"C'011i; - sion of the two vehicles, , the stage came off, second beat, The . pole and "o"ther - parts of the running gears 'were .shattere4 but after a delay ,of a couple' of hours, and by Preis-1 -incr. into- the -.servicelhe_correiipending_parts_t of'a 'wagon 'at hand, , Oe passengers again 'got under. Way, andvarrived in.Baltiin'ore 4- . bout six o'clock Sunday morning. • The aebident was o course unintentiona4 tho' a better look 'ton the : 'part! of - the -driver mighto and , ouldT have. prevented Occur . - / 9 rence:— alOmere Patriot:. - - - A E Cr j - A.Arrtrt "nIT.—On Sunday morning, a railroad rain], called jein„ wentinto the inn i)ellrest ankleaving his: basket in 'the kitchen, .:went into the 'tap to drink a by-curiosity, tool:: a _peep into the baiket in w.hiCh lie, fouoot, a leveret,.._and - doubtinc Jen - es:either, being licensed -or 'allowed to I Shoot, .he.'ran no . risk. orbeing public complained of if he runtr, the changes on j liist - gupst, -- Which he. did by.. abstracting the hare, and' putting a dead cat in its place. • On -getting homeljerii - fotind out the fraud, and returning .With his. basket to I the inn,• he:found -mine kost-lhad gone to 1 .ehurch;- and being,,pastll o'clock, the see ; want refused to draW 'him any ale. After . rriiicle,persuasion; he induced the girl .to leave the 'kitchen to get him some spring heralisence,'lie nnenettal'arge. pOt on the fife, - in Whielt - Wai.a finie, leg of 'inutton, ° and--Nery ingeniously exchanged 'the...tabby for it, °carrying _homelhe.prize. - .Tem sent Ins brother thehiafterchurch tune, . fullyaagitaiated-With the fakts,- - and - th,:ilandlord on his rerunn.fidnirCliiir — Cll, wanting some-broth, orderera baSin out of thepot 7 --=but not liking - either the culor or flavor;-caused an examination; and instantly detected the cause and its author on witness= ing the cat's mortal. renfains: a "Oh; (said' Jetn!s-brother),l-dares,forto-say,--that-that i there catlirst cat the mutton, and then 'com- mined suicide to &void detection.---English papeg. A—BusqL.a.--:-..lprportTANT, IF TILUE. ' —W understand that the velebrated "BayriSter Buster, or, Ilusteed,7. the present nominal .proprietor of the " lnvie w.and Telegraph,"! 'and a widower; but formerly, a subject of 'Her nrittanie Majesty residing in one of ' menced a.stiii against a very respectable la ! dy. in East Hartfr.l i fw breach of proinisq .rtitirmrirriage ton, roc. , -/- , — , and-thelbatwage I are laid at $30.000!!! An edior who will be guilty of spell an act should be enclOsed I in a parenthesis thus, (g. w. buster,) and his ;l name fhrever , dfter mentioned "in a sup-, pressed andlower tone ()I' voice." •• say- you, brethren of the craft, arewe right? • • • Ulaftford Patriot. ,:. • . • ° DISGRACEFUL ACT.—AHSIII,I o, r 111ln; tinn has been commenced :against General Ripley, 'who led on the American soldiers: at the battle of Bridgewater,.Linuly'e Lane and Fort Erie. 'This suit,' which involves his property, his reputatiOn, his free will, and his character asa Man, has been itisti tuted against him without, his knowledge, andhy those to ,whotit the eyes 'of the L wan - ino-pa I ot-w{9o-tt aetl-•t0 smooth 10TIut rcionaiit.to ,hisjourney ._!to_thatundiscover colutry from whqsz bourne . no traveller renirns." • A ploVt i o take away from that noble..elic of better days, : the gallant and war-worn Ripley, the use of his 'own pro perty—his •hard acquired„competenee .and seni.-.S.—Netd Orleans Chropicle..• . . LOI:D DDRITASI AND TILE PRE§IDENT.— We understand that when the President of the United States heard that the Earl of Durham intended to-visit the- federal.capi ti.4lte_addrepAed a letter. ofinvitation to !ifs Tordsh p to visit Washington; anil4.edindit not that he. would have .been - an y inmate of the white housetbiring his sojourn, had the visit been, made. We are always gratified 1 with these interchanges of national courte sy:, and commend the proffered civilities of the. President. They, moreover; afford 'a fitting, comment • upon, the - narrow - Minded= ness'Of that portion of the editorial small fry, whichlted already cM omencedbespat— , • tering . thoise 'ainong . tis, who Were. gratified with' the'ex" pentation . of a visit from the dis tinguished nobleman in tluestion.-••-•11 r ."1".: ann. ddverlieer: .'• A: BAcityrdins friend' liellena:(ArkansaS)'writes 'AO its natter ;date 'Of -the.l2th: utt. acid sayer ; "Last . vreeic, -a M`Pritle,. -n-.:widow ; lady :Of Monroe ettutityj'iras informed -6y-ono of. her chit= &ea, that the (160' had treed a panther with.; in balf.a . °MiTil;the in. ammuniticni,:iiher-sent to a,neighbor's, and . procured Powder - and lead, :twinkled Some' bullets, loadea, IMF ; rifle, ..proeectlett to Alt e plaee, and: hrOught .dawn her game at the first fire. , The report ofthe.gdnstarted up another-panther-ateiandi.- 2 which-ranuitrtH tree within half nmile of the fermer: again loaded her - gun, and .k flied - the seee tid also at, the firSt.Are,. from . the top ef 'one: of thntalletit trees. _What would -your city ladies say .to•ihisr , "happened there. the same day,.aud reeeived.the . staterneni:frogi.' . • ' . . FOR EIPX syri ar he 'Grea t *esterm , • • liihieteen days 'Later. . . • NEw Yortic,• November 16. The steamer. Great,. 'Western, Captain Timken,. arrived yeiterday morning - from i_Bristol,-whenee'she-failed - on-the evening- - •of the '27th Petal - kr.' Thii is the .longest passage the steams - L..118F made. The first neivs . we had_ of . her -arrival i - Was --her- ap- • I.pearance in - the river, and nearly alongside 'of thd wharf. The fog , was so thick 'that her entrance to the harbor Was not discoti erect. - _The Great 'Western made her pasiagd - 7 frdm New York. City, to Bristol in twelve - days and nine,hours.—„Expres.s lan It appears.pathat the steam ship Liveipool - departed from Liverpool at the appointed time; the:2oth - Oeteber; or seven days be fore the .Great Western. Her non-arrival here, thereftire,justly causes much anxiety; —: it 'Would be useleii, however,`th indtifge in• speculation as to the cause of her detention:- She was last seen on. the morning of the day after she left port, off Tusitar, going at the of 9 and 10 knots an hour against a strong head wind and .sea:. • • A - :prirateletter the.?om merce at Paris and copW into the London.. • from St. Petersburg, anti dated 'the . 6th . Oetober, which maies the iMpreseion:, daily becoMing more strong and (apparent- Iy,)..recehing_c_ort•obioration_fronulte_mea7 - sures ordered by. the Russian Government, that tvar Would. take place : between 'Eng-. .2 . land -- and Russia. . , . - . . - Printe Louie Napoleon Buonaparte had arrived in'Lendon before Ole Gfe4t, Yest termileft,--and-intenclectjto-leacl-a_retired country life, • While . on his.: journey Englanditie-vae everywhere receive . d with -- demonstratieb-of-sympatlty and,pspect.. V 11A.Nbt AND - Austrian Government has- offered to withdraw . its fro ilia Roinan - States,'on the - cot - 1 , 1 dition isiirtte - . 7 Freit e va e u - ate - ineo - na The:Augsburg Gazette maltos no doubt of 'King Louis Ph ilippe7s..aceedingito the pro position.- . .i - • CAVIDIA r t . Despatches *been sent •off from the calotiial'oflicc:- -A -deputation of, the chants connected. with the commerce of the Canada . s waited upon Lord Glenleg, in con, - The of the uneasiness Which prevailed; • • The result of that. interview has not exactly.. transpired; but the- deputation- it is 'said were, assured - that every means "wouldbe takcn.to ensure the integrity of the Calia4 , - ibis ..th - c_intereiti_of_thOse,_c9intected commerce: -it was also in(iinated - that, shOtld - tlie :Earl of his late dcterniination, i , t was the, intention to: send out another nobleman of olitical - ri,S pcn cc is-m en ti on ed .p.131 - L iird • D r -I.lecOsor. . - • It was roportal - that a short extra ses sion of Parlianient would be imediately held,. in consequence of• Lord -Durham's - resignation, of which intelligence was, cat-. - . 4 • vied out by.the great Western. he London times - of - the 20th and 26th . October has several columns in reference' -- to - Lord Du rl lan of Canada.. The articfcs arc highly . censo rioustipifiLUrd Durham, and commendatory to Sir John Collium. The Times Says that. "Lord Durhatri's exclamations. on tliis sub-. jeeti'(the- powers vested-in- . Lord D. w hen he' left England, and his exercise of those powers) in.Canana; will carry contemptancl obloquy—towarlls_theitt Ministers into the reipotest.parts ••• MEXICAN 5Q17.0R0N. , 7-LAtIVICCS ' from - Touloir - of - ihuLlfith ult.---state, -that orders hart been received by telegraph for the- im medilto• fitting out of the brig Cynge for _Mexico. Tie bri ILutin_sailed_on the same morning for the same destination, -on receipt of a similar despatch, and was wait ing only a teleaTaph. order, --The ship •Diadelne and the two corvcts Tarn and Ego are_tu_tiit 1,000 men oneboard; and tO sail in a (hi} , or two ibr ail unknown destination. The ship Trident, returning, from Tunis,..and the corvette Sabine, were: in sight. The foimer, it was thought, would be replaced in the Lefent SqUadron-- by the Algier or Marengo. Tile telegraph despatch, recalling. Admiral Gallois, which was to be kept Secret, had been divulged "through the indiscretion 'of " the Maritime 'Prf;fect's wife." . . The_Loudon:Ctin ( rier says,7-n -_There is 'a very strong, 'and general im-, pression in the commercial circle that the French blockad6 of Mexico, is about to be , brought to a close. P..efenham, the British' Charged' Affairs; is about to return to. Mexico, and it is understood that the' blockade will not last , Very long after his arrival there. • ThE.G.AEATR EJECTED.—AIready are the followers of the cOndeinned Cambyeleng ile_lniting..how.liesluill,now,be:provided for. The toco.fOco organ in NeniYork, the E vening.Post, clung :for a kw nainuteolo.the:. hope, that the destructives might. have, a majority on joint ballot in the degislature, . and forthwith nominated: Cambreleng. for the U.S;- Senate. • That hope having fail ed; - the prostrate partisan must loolcto the white house for his reward. Rejection by the . pepple_h3 a sure passport to Executive - favor.aßfinimore Patriot.,: . , ANOTHER. STEATtlEllj.qn.-4t. is wan rez Bret that - we have-. to 4report the loss of an other St. ,boat.:.• The steamer Ask ley, 'ow her .ipas4age . down. ',the: . ver, struck a snag about fitty . Milea above St. C/Itarlei, . .-kler stern lies in .20 ,feet water, and her bow on the bank. Her cargo, , Which consisted of .flour, -corn; tries, &c..is saved, but in. a damagectetate. The boat it is Su insed, ,will be a !AAA" loss. - NAJWcs were lost. te ts-tnsure in; this city to the amount of 81600.—St. Louis ...Bulletin.. . . . . . . .. m . • ~ the steaeiDesupines, in .a voyage from iontietn.Gulena, struck a snag:and sunk' ittilfe - fe - etAirater; --- TVlre'boat sustatne4Nerk little tlaritage, and 'after the necessary „ repairs_ will Out . ierunninii"egahl. '.. , I.T: - - - s .. :It :is I , ,,that,ccdottrithrriett,.(Slaceo.,) in' NeiC''..,C),ileans,,Conlniand loin gq . to ',3o' dodiars.per, - •.rn9nth i volonr4 women from . .11•:te 15., :. ,- ' . ..- - -' ' -' • ..t . ' :-- . --•-• II 11 ME