Carlisle herald and expositor. (Carlisle, Pa.) 1837-1845, August 11, 1841, Image 2
M I= OLITCL: Trom the llcik uil<l S'elitij.ll • 6ll,loio.lo • .1k '"Phe Porter presses, for want olanavail - able pnint'of httni:ki - arenow trying to turn the gutiernatorial controversy, u[iOn the liter ‘its 0r . Daniel Webster, surd Jas. Buchanan. .I,v : should not fear the result of a fair tri;-. al eien upon'. this issue, foreign as it is . lo the, •realgtestion. Let anyfle'•-"rea'd iciwingarticles and• Say which displays the most-.genuine - AMERICAN—FEELING. - i.i..xtract from a'speeelf, "delivered , by''.lames .13uchanan, at Lancaster;"-July 4th; 'lBl5. ", ••'!'lie administrations alluded tn, were these . . ..of-Jefferson. and Madison:.. .„.. - 't '' . 'Pime. will not allow me ,ii enumerate 41 ::the other "Wild and ,wicked projects of the democratic Adniinistration. Suffice it to .. navy, that after-they had deprived us of the • s means :of defence, by destroying our navy . -- and 'disbanding our -army; after they".had ta ken- away.from It's the-power-of-re-creating -.them, by ruining commeree, - the,great source, of our national and individual wealth"; Jailer. vthey had by refusing the:Bank of the United' I States a 'continuation 'of their chartdr, ein barrassed the-financial concerns of the (Thy ..l.• 'ernment, and-withdrawn the only universal --iimpe-r-medi-t-lie-eou-ntrY from-cirettl ---tinn;,a fter—the-people—had.-hceortmam_ towed to and-of course, unwilline . to bear, .- taxation;-and without4noney in the - - ury they . raShly - plfmged us into a war with -, a nation more able to do us injury : than any , other ;n the world. ",.What was the dread ' ful necessity , for this desperate-medsurrni—=, Was our Country.-invaded? No. Were our Liberties in-danger? No. j Was it to z protect our.little remaining co in mem e "from -- I.lle injuries' it sustained . by the orders iip --, Council? No. ,Cornmerce was not such a favorite., - and the Merchants wished for no • -,war on that account. ileSides; if:the exist- -- •s mice of-the orders in council . had been its j j..b .; gup „eau' sei•nfter.- the i r...- . , re pek" , - „ ou r ... c.,,0) otL.Y, : ' !WhaliittlttiggiEtlfirltrtbßiWicli:i4.4 ,41, ;•-•-w:'olfiii - eir6:f."-Yirrqiiit7Al 7 :li a i -7 th - 6 s tl';ii -the Cause? -:-.. The mac" fer TO hi h.- w e profeS-• ".. - -. .ed_ to :draw_ ,:enr. swhrtl',._ant L ii*sli Oa . ; all, - . was to determine*" -idistracT j , 'question ,of Ia.V.Y 7 "-rff " NntinlisT --" c.ftniegliirr by hi c I e .-a n: .... .._. opinion different from that ()lour Admints- - ..- - tration; was--held--by all Europe:. To de . • ride whether a man can expatriate himselt or not, the ',deeisioU - ef this question ••••• ithr-AdMinistration pretended to feel a dee;t . interest.—The greater partof these -foreign '-.•-ersi:whcrwould-be--effectetrby it;'hadlon!, ''been their wannest 'friends. Thay• - .had been one of - the -great means of elerutihg • the, present relief*: party, 'mid it would have - .been ungrateful - for that party to have aban• - cloned them. • • • -Superficial observers may suppose :thi:4 • to hive-been the real source- of -the -war, but whoever_ will careftilly and impartially - • examine the - history of our Country; will - stied its true origin to have been far differ , cot. It took its rise from the over-weaning partiality which the Democratic party have' . • uniformly shown for France, and the conse quent hatred which they felt UgaiTiw her* great -adversary, 'England? To keep bis -.. , 'foreign feeling alive-anti domestic labour of • -.their leaders for more than twenty years -and well have they been repaid their trouble, 'for it has Veen one of the principal causes --of introducing and continuing them in pow er. ~ i rriti- t ediately before -the war, this for-* sign influence had completely enthoded it-- -self with every political feeling of a major ity of the people, particularly in the : wesf. , Its voice 'was heard so loud at the aeatmf . -government, that the President was 'Obliged • either to -yield _to its dictates, or to retire 'from offlce.--LThe choice in- this 'alternate ...was easily made by zi.man, who prefetred •'his private interest to the public good. We were, therefore hurried into the war utterly ':unprepared. What lias.• been its restilt ? . Exactly what every reasonable - man expected tit :•its commencement: We declared our in ten -lion of conquering Canada; whetherlotthe purpose ofannexingit to the United States,, •• or of compelling our enemy to yield the 'doctrine of impressment, is immaterial to 'the present question. '.-Instead . of conquer .•ing it, we have ourselves been invaded in -every quarter, and the best blood of Ailed - . 'Country 'has streamed in defence of our . -own soil.. The -very Capitol -of the 'United •-States, the lofty temple of•Liberty,.which• .--was reared and. consecrated by - : Wasiting , ;ton, has been 'abandoned to its fate' by his • •••degenerate - successor, who might to - have ' ..'shed his last drop of blood in ts . defence. • • Now contrast the following:bold,„ manly language of Webster to +Altai British . 'AA - Omni - pent taken' from his- letter to Mr. :'Fox;''viiith7tho times' serving dastardly ; crin • %lug ; 'language of-Mr. Bechanan - Which - we given- above, and say'•whieli has, the •••••thosCAnaerican. feelingi'lames . Thiehanan, ' t'who .beastedAhaV if he 'had a drop of de 'l\• -- - -moe:ratie•blooth in his veins he.ivOuld letit "-ont, or - Daniel -Webster. . - , "This Rdpublic does' not ivish to disturb --4 the tranquility of the world. Its object is :,, , peace, its policy peace. ,It seeks no ag grandizement by foreign conquest, because rit knoWs_that no. foreign acquisition could _euginent its power , and .importance so rap . :idly_ as 'they are already advancing by its own natural, growth = under, the propitious .. ,, circumstance of ,its situation.:. But it'tian • not admit that Nits government has. not both the-.will and the , power to preserve its own - - hetilrality'eand to onforcelhe observance of its own laws upon its own' Citizens; it is jealoue of its rights, and amonvithers, - and ,most especially or the right of the absolute'. = immunity °f its Territory against aggress.: =ion from abroad; and these rights is the •-duty and determination of this Government fully and at all tithes to ,maintain; while it -- will, at the same time, as -scrupulously, re, frained.front.tnfringing rightfraf oth. Th e President ~,itistrnets the undersigned to .083.44Cconclnsion, that' he .00nfidentl,y &nets Oat otbbr iluenticips ;of ,-;.,,slitTerefice , ,betWeen the„-t*o 4 , 3 ,. 6 ieinthents he treateil by both:la. : the. full eerise socliv.e.Spirit of canilotiri-justice,'aua respect, as 'shall give assurance of thec '`'~:-~~`~"'~gf~i~.~.:,,r;~~d".:.;:J ' p%gip<:+.`; `~ : ~ i'' j i~ ~ 't: '_ ( ~ j' u,.»t::-i::r+r-` u +'x'~W;:.ys.c".,.n..:..i~.'~.-.i9.E`s::l'cl:',ir: _=__.:y. . . . .. • . long contthance, of peace bettirCen4 the two countries. . , , . - • The .nileFsigned avails himielf of this opportunity .to assure . Mr. Fox, c(?vsideration. • • DANIEL, WEBSTER lIENfr S. Fox, . . . , The : leading men at/tho' South during the revolution- : and since, have been, with .few exceptions, :of Wealthy' families,, or .at, leak of families in rgoodcireurrikances,,,and of the 'first rank in their respective 'states. While the loading Men (of the North . have _sprung — u.p, - almost -lraiverStilly-,-TroWthe • poorer classes in society. The consequence of this material di trerence.is;.that the-South ern statesbian• is destittito for the,most part, of those practical views.. of metrand things, and that intimate knowledge , of the:Wants of all classes of=-society,, for - which the Neirihern statesman, when' young, 'most - generally has - to, contend with the res dn pestle do7iti. , ==the narrow circumstances' of his.family—,to make one dollar do the duty iif two--to' practice economy even if he does not preach-it. - The Southern states man; on the contrary, has been all his life accustomed to have • all his wants anticiPat ed.by ithedieut slaves; and to enjoy: life in the iriost'sgreeable mr'nner. John •Adarns was the son of •a; poor shoemaker. ,Thos. Jelferson was the sob of the colonial no hility 'of Virginia; and, the. heir of than- . ~i , , t-firds-of-acres,—Etnif litnWretts-o-negroe, aectig. Franklin was a printerartsl (he son of 'a 1 tallow-chandler. Madison was the son of bishop',.and heir to a .fortane...:Whipplo . was a sailor; Hopkins a surveyor, Sher inan a 'shoeloaker; liut many other leaders of the nevi, upon at - the almost ahnos to a roan of .the very highest. rank in sel cloy.' Men of splendid fortunes, educat ed at Oxford or Cambridge, associated in their youth with-the . sons of the English nobility, and' ip their tastes. and . disposi -tions, essentially aristocratic. 'Stich were Pinckney, Rutledge, flarrison, Pendleton, and!other, t.?;rept. patriotC. at.the SOiith. • And so -at the present day, ster. is:the MI of a poor. New, 'Hampshire :ll.llyritrAiliTiitigirtqfait'retirlf:t4W-o:lAti trint , ariEtcicratie fu ie's" :$6 - tith jrns lauilea, as a Aemoorat, '.:Burgess 'was boiler:, Corwin a teagoner Pres- Wise 'and SMOley;:are - alt mow of what are oall€l good families, aiutof the ' highest standing in- : their respective coun . n'hi^'. • ' -•' . SantimeW of'••tha. IF Prep.,The. boil, of the-W-Itig-presti-n ppear -to-entertahi 110 doubt that the .President will sTgit the haitk bill, which has passed the Senate,.-- It is . eyidont from theirtnne kh at' th; act, on the part of • the President will be alMost universally- acceptable to ins - 01i - tic:al friends. They see ip it : the realization the hopes' which have animate - Li rid en couragCd- thcm through years of gloun and: toil. They see a sound currency rimoredi enterprize reviving, honest Industryteap ing the fruits of its labor, andYnlgimpro mady guaranteed for generations. V hilst the•whigs are thus united . in favor if the bill.—the loctifocos . are equally compirt, in oppoSition to it. Not that • they disli:e it mere than they do Mr. Ewing's bill. :Not at all. This last is, inklieir . eyes, the post abominable of all • ahominationS. posing the' former, they but • act out heir policy of opposing every Wing,.whiclithe Whigs may' propose. In. this pude:gar case, they hope, if the hill from any case shall, that such discord will arise in Whig ranks, as to.:preventtthe adoptionfif any -substitute. 'Phis is-fakr-game-iir them to play—brit eyery Whig should upon his guard against it.—Rieled. . T few months, with the means given by the Department of. War and expected, he will. Schittor• 71 ent9n.—But few like to lea be_able tc(finish this long protracted con- M r.- Benton Speak, and when-be rises-fti. test. Every . thing, no doubt, may be this.purpose, the.,galleries are .immediatel ex cleared, especially of the ladies, and thl pected 'froth' him' which skill, valor, and : accomplish. . , National orator is left almost "Solitary ,andperseverance can But to us' be-is one of the most interesting Irrl elligencer. speakers on the ,floor of the Senate. * arises not from iinj novelty of .thought„or foi•ee of argument ; not from any felicity of.langunge, propriety of metaphor, or Per tinency of ilfustratini , not from any thing which .usually gives' powor and attraction to the -mental. exlilliitioni:ol s pther It Ilea in that coinpOtife; that serebb Taal: complacency. which pervades every look, Woo, and outward motion. lie seems so • Well satisfied Witti his position, so satisfied with his subject, so satisfied) with the.view he is taking of it,,so.Batisfied with himself,_ that this complacency always becomes contagioits; and 'we begin to think-that he iw really to others, what lie seems to him-. self; ancl--we half excuse him for being so like the Man' described by Coleridge, and' who was so vain he never took off hts hat o any' body but himself.—=North — Ste says : " A letter 'from London; by the Great Westmen, mentions that Mr. Samuel Swartwout, late Collector of this .port, would probably sail in the Acadia, the'neit steam packet for Boston. ':lt was under stood_ by our citizens generally that he might be expected in the Great-Western. Accordingly,. the late. Ofßcers of the-Ge vernment,..under , Mr. Van Buren, awaited his , arrival at the wearf on Thursday; with a- view 'of: conducting him. tb prison ; • not withstanding it was generally known thatt . his return Was - met objectionable Ao'tbe go- VerMrient, - and thatit-hadheeniecentlyilis cevered that the state tlf his aceounishaire, been: grossly' 'misrepresented by °there— with,the vjew i as •is allegedi.ef,coyerineup. their owdfreuds.'‘l ••• ' , ATTEMPT TO ROB 'BANK.—AAn attempt-Was triade riri'lVeditesday night to ,brealt.into the Globe Bank, Boston. The safe 'is 'secured by two .iron doors; four largelooki,...& three pad-locks, and is -prob.' ably, one orthe Most difficult for a robber. to,'openln the United Btates. They saw ed Of the' head bolt °trine' of the padlocks, -arid then gave it up as 'a'bad job. - A situ-. ilar attemp_k was'inade the night before'-to break bud , the 'Gloucester' Bank; ',which. was. 0 1POlY unsuccessfUl:—Juitka ley 4 ,s friends appear le be • busy in that gnarl ter just now.., • r ,Salem Rquter. ESEEME IiEAD QUARTERS OF !FHB ARMY. I. The 4th 4th Regiment of .Artillery take post as fotiows : • ert Brady, ono company ;. Fort Mac kinac, , :one company . ; 'Detroit k'rontier; three companies; Cleveland, one company; 131tiralo,.W6 cpmpimies; Madison Barracks,l two companies' •-• . . IL •On 'relieved 6y the 4th lery - theiwhola of the .2d• - regiment - of The same arm .will . .proceatl,M;the sea board; and take post-as •follows:' , Fort Coltimbus, two companies.. (Head - Quarters . Of the ROgiment ; .) . . Foci., Hamiltomon, company; Fort. La Fayette,, One.-compaiiy; Forst - Adams two, companies. • . 1 • (Under the illajor.) • Fort Mifflin,: one company. , . • . .Arat'to - take po4tearlier than the Ist Oct. • Fort Monroe, three - companies. (Under the 4ieutenat Colonel.) .on-the :arrival-of the 'now garrison at. Fort Columbus, Capt . , Bin - tick's comp-a ny D. .Ist Artillery, will proceed to the. East; and be 'posted! by Brigadier Genera! Eustis, coinmanding The Northern pePart ment; of the Epsst,ern Division. By command - of Maj. General Scott. i-gnetlj T.. Thohras, . The sehr. Walter M. Thothrison, arr Ned here from Tampa Bay,"Via..Southern post 3, on the 23J. Lieut.Alenry Wardwell,•Bth Infantry died on board . the sdir., at Key .Biscayne, on the 20th inst. •.• •. At, Tali - ilia we areinformed,that it is very siekly. , The Posts south of VewSinyrna are tolerably :healthy •Qn.. the 25tbl Asst. Surgeon saile*d 'for Smyrna, from this port, to - take. 'charge, .Asst,..-Sur g”..llNV&M.toiVW;Kligqi*(Attell.l).M.Pc, _ • This:city 'continues very liealtl)Y.•, Di. _lgn_yes:,..ii arm}f_the, .about Six o'clock this evening : in this city: .I.le , came - - Aggi_MeT.N.u.w Smyrna aleiv:• - days, - : sick. . • • . • - rie-L.Porida Irdr.—•--InforMationlias ben received at' the 'Dexahment of War from the indefatigable .Col. Worth' corn- _thanaing_ilLe=A rm of -.very favorableicharatter;= - L - • It appears that, by means of.. Co-a-. 6 .66: che, (Wild Cat,) a colebrated Chief, and for some iiie prisoner_ of War at Tampa - Bay ,- sixty==of -- his — inrcaptureti band were approaching that place.the 2011 r O._ (July) to be entigratudl ith their: chief, and it was known that the remainder Aver° gathering to --hreak had also been made' into' am joneS'irf band, seventeen Of - wb , n ,crc rcuch:(lll 'at Tampa the nth, Be sidcs the parties which sconred•the-borders, of the • Ochiawaha, the WithlacoChee, and the smaller streams which empty .into the Gulf, about the beginning of • July, .and which destroyed many plantations of . corn and villages, and made some , prisoners, other detachments have since been put in motion, and. made ,:to penetrate. the most secret 'haunts of the • Indians with equal good efflict. •Again, an, important opera, tion commenced about the 25th of July, against Sam Jones in the everglades—one detachment of troops moving from 'the side of the Atlantic, and another from the . west—result's yet unknown. 1 • Colonel Worth is sanguine that, in. a, - THE SLAVE TRADE. The vengeance. of Heaven on Individ la's is wisely, in most instances, put be ,-ond human discovery. But; for -nations, mere is no-judgment to come; no great af--' kn. reckoning makes all straight; and ,vin 'Oates the ways. of . God to man. They ust be punished here ; and it might be Other difficult nor upprednctive of the best lowledge—the Christian's faith in the o'l9r -waking and resistless control of .Pro -v ence;. to tenet, the punishment-of -this ermous Criino-elteur Europe. • 'lt was, 1, p haps . ,- the slave fra e; that lost•Anierida toEngland, 'and • the crime was thus . pun isli!tl at itl height, and within view of the spcii where, it was committed. The. three grest slavo't,aders, whom it has been found iinpossible tt• persuade or restrain; are -Vrd4 l "; .: B Palh : and Portugal. , And in what circumstal,es are the colonies note placed.: for 'whbc peculiar support • this dreadful traffic '*" - carried on 1. France has totally lost . St im i ngoolie nest co lonyiu the world, ~1 her colonial trade •. is' a cipher . Spain . 1 -.. lost all. Portugal S oii has -lost all.. sPani i - kitmalice . and the _Brazils are_ severed•froe,eth-eir. old_masters. for ever. And what ha been the espe- . . . .• cial calamities r 'of the so eigns of true SP.ON . TANEOUS -COMBUSTION OF :countries ? They have 1:1 ‘ ' i all three ex- ' ... B 1 PUMINOUS COAL..,' patriated, and-ilie only . thrf4,, : Other so- , . The follo,wing artieh) appeared originally vereigns have suffered temp .1Y evil: un-. in the- Pottsville ."11iliffers Journal ," a: pa -der the chances of way; but c e, Sp a i n ; per ~which, it is stated, is devoted- to the and Portugal, - have exhibited &peculiar interests of. the. Anthracite -`coal trade'- shame , cif , three dynasties- at on ' n• exile: Whether that . fact . justifies suspicion . en the Portuguese flying across-the -, . toes, ough, hr the, minds of those. who "have no cape 'frbin.ari. enemy , in its ,eapital, ...,.: hide particular knowledge * of, OPir, own upon the Ife its ad-iti a barbarian land : the 'lish Subject,-to discredit its statements, we will. dethroned;,afid sent to display: its . . . • 0 ',..ta.. let each one judge . forhimselfi ' . ' de of mendicant .and decrepit' ro , STARTLING, DISCLOSURES 1.. ... , . . throughout Europeatuf the Tregch .. d.'t Danger .Of using' Bituminous Coal -on lyubdone. ,„-• ' " ..• ... .-- .. '' • Vieerd..Of , SteamslAips'---Probable idesiruc .-;:----ThOftrot, effort of Louis XVlll.',!rui, hiv '4 of the ,r- -- 'Ant..by fire.-7 Among the C'elitOration ' :was- to • re-establish'•' the' slaw ' - ,indulged: in,relative to 'trade. ~."Be' f or: . twelve-I. months Were, pas; le : 'r, a i';i, , , l w o ti i,t i , ch i ' l .,t r he ti ' u i p ll i if ci a s t e e n. l he 'waslyifig: r kislife-tO the .protection ei ) of -stratigers4, ,-- • riP the sewed.' restoration , •-iii.',entitlett.td...the ,;te st the ',trade, was ...agaiii renewed:, AU repter .coow ,n tha , t .. 10 ,•-Wellti =.7111 ion tatiOes "Of its herroM,..aggravated as they ire burnt bitutphoiois'eaSl 'now are. by! r , the•ilaivlesii rapacity, of the for; , al;' priblicity haaliot been :otitnir4dcp,, weri?zioeived-with mock ac, that I.li6 . :bituminotti.coal :quieseenctst.„an realand., . score ? *4 when of the steamers, on their are A...„e l cpi,,l i . OPs.Miva ; ( M ::&_., viand l has .taken' . . ..... :,.,.-....-,;' ..'-•, '' l- ' , ',. , '.' , :','::<Y'Y' , l:,:' 4 , ! ,.:- ';''< ' ; i:':•4," - :,•!; l' : ','' ' ' :. ` 4 ;','''''' , ''' • • - = =ME • ....,...10,,1i0 9,:g0.:1..i,J0:r... (he'N(pfolk.Beacoia, ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OKVIeN. ,-Washiugton, July, 29; =1841.- '--GENERAL ORDERS No, 43. - 1.? ROW-FLOIiI1) A-. 'OFFIOE OF T:117 NEWS, ; St. .dtigiatine, .]uhj 26,1541. . . , - AMO What filhe t)'eabe or the prosperititf Aheeotintries'w . hich hail() thus dipper. their giiilty,hatids:in human miseries? l'he three are still centres .of revoliitiOnary, terror'i-- Portngal,,still covered with the sVreeke of a civil viar,, , with , a trembling throne; oia iobili constitution, and a•broien - people, Spain, torn by faction,.and'vvatching every gathering on her hills,' as the signs of a tempest that may sweOp. the land, fr6M.the i.l? . yrennes to :ilia, ocean ;--and - France; hi , the first !leavings of amighty change, which 1 1.0 i anJtomor'eAnfine.Ltimn-.-im , e ,limits to the ‘ heaVing of an . carthquake . ,`Or j the:swell'Ofra'deldge. -, ()they 'great objects and. causes may. lia.ve! their -share in those things; but the ~facts are before .mankind. —Cro!yj'a George IV. . • ' ' " - We Itave_seen it.stated in one of the 'Western 'papers; that Joe- Smith, the 'Morman; once paid a visit to' Keolrucic ; the Indian chief, and attempted to per suade him - ,;to'' embrace the Mormon creed. : pie - told-the Indian, that IVior_ .monism Would prevent the bitilets from • injuring him, and . . he had hiniSelf 'b - con'shot ratthree tinies;;Uld not hurt: Keoituck .then requested , Soe..to stand sixty paces ea ; at, which dist:at - ee, he • would shoot at - him three times with his rifle,.and if he remained Unharmed ; the Indian proinised to • embrace Mor monism.:..This was arttherio - o -- mwcii for—roe,-and-liaccorklittbackecLout. and refused to take' him on - 44 th6se • con ditions."--Hartfod: Tim cs.: -- • • .WEST POIN P. ACADEMY. • The Nation - al Intelligeneer of-the 6th 'July coma us the report of the 'Board of Visiters for 1 1, to to Military.Aeadthriy at West Point-- om; Cliarrbs Stewart, President, and 0.4. Haddock, Esq. 86cm:wry—du ted-IVest Point, June 21st,- It - fills nearly four eoluinns of the Intelligeneer; we must present its substance in, a mulch smaller compass.; , . The board. devoted. seven boors. of each 4ikyi1ii,1witte , ,401...4P,1404.A.0.411 - 461401a4k .tlOll ..Academy,..and, : they prim that ilis - Temarkably correct and- in. every-- departinent p - Gdornetrjr, Natural. and, Exeritnerital 0- ology, „Mocha..es, Opties, • Astronomy, .Magnetism, &c., as-well as Engineering. military and civil;Gtinnery,. Archilectufe, •formatinn of Armies, Strategy, &c. ‘. •• The. hoard report - that the-course- of instrintion : is not.only.svellilanned and thorough, hut ilititite r professors to whom it is confided are admirably cjuillitied for the' dischargo of theirrespective duties, and that no improve-• ment therein is practicable. In-some-other respects,--however i Ahe bond stlarWlB improvements.. The pro vision for mural and religiousinstruclionis inadequap. The .Chaftlaid.h.t.nlao profes. sor of geography, English- gram naer, rhet oric, moral philosophy, and,constitutional law. .13 iu is•vv• - r • .••• groan's,: •Dy branch t§, so that he has very nuke. leisure for his pastoral duties; aside •from Sunday services, and the board very properly re commend tlint'llo be Pelle - ved of his literary, and allowed to attend strictly to his cleric al duties.' , They'.also recommend that the study of Logic be added to those now prescribed,. and thavgreater attention . be paid to. profi ciency in the art of composition.• • In Elo cution, too, the' board find a lamentable Want of culture, und'recommend improve- The principal' textbook : used in the study of. the Freneh is of a, very objec tionable elififlie7ftWand - rntist — be reffirmed: The Hospital is very' good, hurdle bar racks for the accommodation of the Cadets, aro insufficient and very defective—, They contain_9.,6 rooms barely sufficient for the accommodation* of 'one person each, yet 250,young, men are crowded into them, to the detriment of their health, progress and morals. They are badly located and clum sily constructed. • The board recommend new ones, more spacious, comModions , and unsightly, on the bank of the river: The food and furniture aid tinexception, able.. The military instruction is excellent. The naked cost of'instruction and main tenance the past yearrwae $127,75 430. Each Cadet is allowed by the govertife'ent $2B ainenth: . For this sum each must pro vide his own board, clothing, hooks, furni ture, &c.—No ougia allowed to receiv,t'. any aid from 'his family or friends, so that a-perfect—equality of ,means ;between" •the rich and the poor must exist so images they are aj,,West - Point. : • A great many of the Cadets leave before completing their studies, impelled - either by physical inability - , dislike to the routine, or indisposition to submit to the.. rugged and atduous life Otero prescribed. In con die-boaic: .I•xpreaa a unanimous and ardent cooviationof "the great permanent interest of our whole country in this our only National Institute of science, 'earnest ly hoping that no narrow'public,counoile or local, jealousies,' will ever be suffered to divert it from its original purpose, or to im pede its natural progress to the utmost lim it of academical perfectioti." firer. by spontonsOus.' combustion: The agents of the Transatlantic team comport-. ies have used every precaution to conceal this startling fact from the public; but we learn, from the most unquestioned authori ty, that the bituminous coal on board the British Queen, Great Western, and one,if not two, .of. the Boston ste'amertt:'has. been repeatedly on 'fire, while the • said vessels were !at•sea,v'thus jeopardizing .the lives - o'f hundtedi of our most valuable• citizens. . Bituminous coal when tg ses, , and — p - e — d — between the 'Oa - net. and•:beated deck's of.:a steamship, is ,very liable to •spontafidous s _ce,MbuSiion, owing to the quantity of “fi.re damp" which it con tainS. To the same cause may be•attribu ted. the .d.astruction- of .several bituinimius coid. mines. ,Tho' anthracite •coal, oh the other hand, is.free from this . dangerous ob jectiOu, and.is.the only 'description of fuel whiCh.should be used'on hoard of steamers navigating , the ocean. • • • Pcir 'our own part, w,e `should :IS, soon think of taking passage on, board of a, boat with acargo of gunpoWder; as On board - 01 - a steamship in which. bitnatinous coal was used as fuel the.owners of steamships will . still persist in using biturninous coal for fuel, thus wantonly hazarding the lives of their paSsengers, it may be that the des truction of one or more of their vessels by. fire will shortly corroborate the, correct ness of the foreaoinff siateirtent. • ' Since the nhove..was put in typq, we hav'e seen a cominuniciaM - Trim ltichartl rvm, Agent.of the Great Western 'Steam : Nat!i, &kin Co'. in which 'he•states, thOt:neither the GreOt Western nor the coal on bOartl,, has 'never been on- fire duNng the thirty eiglit voyages she has 'made. acrosi• the ocean.' He also makes othei:stateinents going to show, that there is nO danger whatever-,to he. apprehended, from.. th.e. Canso alluded' to: in. tho .article taken from the -“Miners'lournOL''—Bed t .Pat. Abstract 'of an Net, Relating to, Orphans Coyds, and for „ . - -tror; to tich of - tlio7 - old - practico, nod' tp soy . former laws, ielatiie to p - . court:9_oß. executtoos,-&o. - Similes 1... Gives"- power m—OrpliaMi, .CouripAe...ravietv_ilie..a.ce . Mt tils of exeemors„ adTinistratorsr, : or guardians, within five yeafs after their passage and 'appioVat. _ § 2. . Provides„ that in ease•of execution, and extension of -real estate; instead of 5n 7 long . -out - writ - pc - I . 4)crairfaciits, the plain j.(L.may_demisEtiremises_to_the_ile fentlatt t at valuation—and, upon defendant refusing titre tjtem,plaintiff may issue vencditioni exponas i anti sell. the premises, .fOr pay ment of (OA. _ . 13 ,Rblig,es defenthint i , takidg the pre miseS, to partite rent lialf 7 yearly -- fifid,pn failure so to do.tlie - plaintiff-may issue Vend. tlxp. laud sell the premises ' as; fill& as though a concleinualionimd_taken . place. ''- ' § 4. Provides f9r the distribution of the Iniir7) uarly ins tat monis. ® - §fi. Enacts, that where real estate has heretofore been extended, and no liberari facias has issued, plaintiff may either issue such a writ, or give defendent thirty days notice ol . his election, to retain possession at vainationrand on failure to do So, or to pay said valuation half yearly, like proceed logs to be had as prescribed in the 2d and 3d sections. § 6. - Enacts that where_ an estate for life in improved lands or tenements, yielding rents issues and profits, shall be .taken in execu Lion, .the court shall, tipon application of any lien creditor, qward a writ' to se queSter,the rentS,&c,_aryl appoint - a segues trator to carry, the same into effect. § 7. Givoi power to the'sequestrator to rent all stick lands,•&e . for such term, .du ring - the life of the -- persons upon . tybich such estate shall .depend, as shall be suffi cient to °satisfy all liens against the same, together with nll charges for taxes, repairs, &c. • • §l5: Seguestrators to give security. § 9. Repeals certain sections of an• Act of 1836. § 12. Gives constables the.right of ap peal from• judgments against them for a mount of executions in their hands, as other defendants. 1 . 3: Enacts, that Courts of . Common Pleas may incorporate literary, charitable, and: religious associations, and fire engine and hose companies-- 7 and sptcifies the. tin Wier of applications, &c. •- • § 14.- Provides for Amending or impro_v7_ ing the articles and conditions of said. asso ciations. • • § 16. Regulates the feel, and by whom to be paid. § 17. Recognizes the jurisdiction of Su preme Court in relation to such corpora tions—and provides that no college, acade my, or female seminary so incorporated, shall be entitled to receive any part of state appropriation. § 18. Enacts, that in all actions of ac count render, where, it is admitted that defendant is • liablc to account to pfaintiff, court may appointauditors, or direct a jury to be =paneled to find' balance due—on application v caurt , inay require either party to disclose on oath, his knoWledge such facts as they may deem necessary and' par ties may be compelled to produce books, papers; and documents. § 19. Vests in the. Supreme Court,Dis trict Courts, and Court of Common Pleas, the powers and jurisdiction of Courts of chhancery in settling partnership aecounts —and give parties their .election of, the common•law or bill of ChancerY.' § 'grants to recorders of deeds the power to take theacknowledgment of feriie coverts. " ' - ' , This Act was passed,, at the, session of 1840, bpt was of signed by tits Governor until the lath October last.' • .7 1 12 TENTION pr,ipgfield Light ! You' are ordered-to - parade at the paltlfc 'house of Peter Duck; on . the turnpike; on Friday the-lBth day of Atigust next,' at- ten o'cloeli. ;A. M., arms'and ac coutrements in good order.. Order •of the Captain, n 7.7. • , • R, C. AI'CULLOCII, 0; S. ' August 4, 1114 , 1'.° • An attjourned court of: appeal wilt be held at the name time and place foi.aald emPany. MEM CsaRLISLE Parade tit the Armory nn Saturday the 21st hut, at 2 o'clock, imatimmer uniform. By order of the Captain, - J, R. KEUNAN, O.'S.. ' N. B. A medal will bei shot. for by the 'metnhers of the Company on saiittlay, . Register' Notice. _ . - - R cgister's Office,. ?, Cal isle, July :31, 184. l Nextqn is hereby giiien to-hi! Legatees; Credit9 l3 and other persons, conterned,•that -tie,foliowingac counts--have-beetrii-kil-itrthis-Ofilccilm-examitaittot by the Accountants therein named, mut will be .pro, sented. to the Orphans' Court or Cumberland connty; for confirmation and, allow:Mee, on Ttienditythai'Slif day. Of Augnst, A.. D. 1841.--viv acted. in largo . . . The account of Henry Rupley, Admmlistrator of David•Creps, deceased. The account of John 'F. Hummer, Administrator of Jacob Crotzer, deceased. The account of Ephraim Cornman, Administrator_ of Eliza Spiser, deceased. The necoount of -Jacob • Kosh, Administrator of Benjamin Swartz, deceased. Tho supplemental and final account ,of Curtis Thoinpsoil, Administrator of Jane McFall, deceased. The account ufjohn Coover, Eitecutor• of Mary Rump, deceased. • • The -supideniental -and final account of 'William Hinney and 'John - ESecutoes - of - Andrew Fet- , rhw, deceased. . - I The accumit of Jacob AdMinistettior. ofth. Thomas Greer, deceased. • ' 'the account of Samuel Bricker, A dministrator. of . Vetei First, deceased. , The' account of James H. Elgin, Executor of • Martin 7.erman, deceased. The account of George Paterson and Francis- S. Ilubley,l;:xecutors of.loseith BMA, deceased. Theoccount of Abraham Breti, one of the Esecu iller, deceased. IMI2I The account of Philip Kowili;Ailminlsirator , of . .The 'account of ;Vary Cochran tout Robert Coch ran, ....s.,ectitor# of Patrick _Cochran deceased.' The account of DavillillOser„Exccutor, of Henry • 'Moser, deceaseir TIM account of William Moser and Dayid ISfoier, 'Executors of Peter Motet!, deceased. Thu : , account of Teter liarnland.,• Administrator of Kreitzer,Oeceased. The account of William Weakley, Guardian of SusaudaimAN eakley. . • ' The account. of • John Gillen, Guardian of- Owen McOurgen. . • • . The 'account of George Christlieb, Guardian of Margaret Henry, now Margaret Killion. The account. of Jacol? Simon], Guardian of Win: McKim. • :• .. • ._. • ' . . . . . . accou4ofthristOpher Xtlibihistrator - • • _ OEM ~ T .;., - , o 4. o lcriiktiP- C .6017-1-.., -5 4,10c, ; i - o . - ' By - Order •of • t re - rpluifiS Lourra tfinbukand . . • cbmity; the. following; real eStsteldte the propeky of nel Saxton; e• i vM; g_ town sl Tsaid county, will sold by laddic outcry; tin the. preiniscs, on Saturday the 28th- of.AugUst oext, nt 11; o'clock A.•11I., the rollmving property, viz: township, bounded by land's of tleorge Myers, Wil- ' lipm Albright, Cleo. 11. Burlier and others, craitain Mg about one hundred mid six acres;'of gravel Mal imuesunce Patented Lana, Miving'therram erected,. - • -" ' A .16olibic - . - .TWO .8 - tor - 3 ., .. . Lb' , irati U-S FII4.I . IEJLTRA' and :nindry4altbildftgg ^The land is hi good colayation and underlence, ablint eighty acres of which Lure cies red, and the residue fine thriving ti other land. There is a goad.well.erwater at the door, and a run-, ning .stream -on tire ,premises, also 'a .sniall Apple I Orchard and eikerfruit. trees. - At tire same time - and place will la: sold n lot of grOund s i tuate in the same township, tioutidc4_ll:: lands o ' •orgi.t. Myers, JohmEshelmno,,lncobiCA, art n:ul others, containing five iacres more or less, i' wring tl.eNon erected a ' • - _ - • Two Stay Loo-•House and a-good .. - 3 . . Lon in. P Stable • . ' There is an excellent well of water at the door, and . .. the premises are m exCellent culkation and under good fence. . . XERAIS OF SALE-4500 to he paid on the.large tract and $50,0n the small tract on the confirmation °Nile sale'.. One half of the residue of the purchase money of the large tract on the first of April next, whin possession will be given;and the balance in two equal annual instalments without interest. The residue of the purchase money of the small tract on the first of April ntif,Nll . - roscabion will-be-giv— en of it. Payments tote secured . by judgment bonds.- • Any information can 'be received .by making ap plication to the subscriber reshling hi said township. JOHN SANTON, Adm'r. . _ July 1841 To ill claimants and persons interested Notice 'is hereby given that a writ of Scire Facial, to August Term 1811, to me directed, has been is sued-out of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumber land county, on the following '‘ Mechanic's Lien," entered an recorded in the Court of Common Pleas aforesaid viz: . I,lummel Leibktcher and Kerr, vs. Casper •Sherk. Sci. Fa. sur. Mechanic's Lieu, No. 56 August Term, 1841. • PAUL 31A1ly1N, Sheriff. Sheriff's Office, ? Carlisle, July 9.7,1841.5 . The Subscriber has just received a fine assortment of TACKLE;consiskingmf-3 and 4' joint Walking . Stick RODS, :Vaud 4 joint solid Hazel Rods, 3, 4 and 5 joint Hickory trout, perch and rock Rods.--. Superior Fly Rods • Brass Multiply Reels and -Wel Lines, 30 to 100 yards long ; Gudgeon, Perch, , Proat, and Rock Snoods; all sizes; ArtificiaLiblies of all descriptions, 'lndian Grass an 1 Silk Lines, for cituiT goon, Perch, or. Rock Fishing; and Cork Floats, of ',all sizes; Kirby and Super Limerick Hooks, assorted Tackle Books, &c. Etc..' Apply to IDIIKEHART'S - &'Ca., 101} llaltimore.st,, • 28th 7111 month, 1841.•-3 t• . • . DR. S. STEWART E , Thomsoniatit Botanic Practitioner of Mpdicine and Obstetrics, No. . 2 Alexander's Row', near the Rail Road }told; RESPECTPULI Y informs his. friends and the public generally, that (through solicitation) he has removed from Shiremanstown to,Carlisle, where he may be found at all times, unless professionally engaged. The afflicted shall at at all times be treat ed with purely VegetablaMedicines,"No Poisons," and in strict accordance with' the principles laid down by that great reformer in medical science, Dr. Samuel Thomson, • H • Chronic eases, such as Consumptions, Liver Coin .plaints,Wropsies, Rheumatisms, and Cancers, are more particularly intbrmed that the New System is admirably adapted to their cases. • Invalids from • a distance can be accommodated with, Boarding. while under medical. treatment, on reasonable terms. - - - Carlisle, July 14, 1841.--•4f. • It ;virtue of a writ of Test:duel Venditioni Ex ' points; to me directed; issued. out of. the Court of Common, Pleas of CuMberland county, will be posed topublio,Rde, ot the Court 'House in OM bti rough- Carlisle; on Saturday the o.lst, ilny,of_ Au g~nust, A. D. 1841, at - 10 o'eloek,.A:. 1116 -, fciDowir!g described real estate; viz: : • " , . . A Tract - l of Landi:. situate' in Dic,kinatin township;. containing' about. Ten Acrei; adjolnlogiands.of George Rocycy:, , Riebartl Woods, sleeae'r and others; .having 'thereon 'erected one and Also, a half story Log -Ilona; and '9 Log Statile. Tract of Timber'rliana l about fioni the "above stOted tiaot, c;oatainv: ing about dui*); adjoining lauds of William Kerr. Seized avid . talten in execution as A•n•operty 91' I‘:l A ir a r lie . be - soldbyjnie," • , . ',PAUL MARTIN, Sheriff. • Riverifrit Office, . sf •,. • , . Carlisle, July 21,1841 ' " • ISALW ANGNEY.,I2.4stiI• Fishing • .Tackle. Sheriff's Sale. • , - Auditoes, Notice. i'lie subscriber having been appointed auditor Et) Marshal ° the assets hi the hands of Daniel Shiremau, Admiitiatrator of Samuel' Sibbets, deed., among the creditors of, said deceased, will attend at the Home of M. McClelland, in the Borough. of Carlisle, on Monday the 16th August next, at 10 o'clock A. for that purpose. ' W. F. LINE, Auditor, Carlisle, July 14, 1441.-4 - - • . . • • CoOrphans'. ou qt, Sale. • • The following real dstate, the *party of Jacob.. • e - Flate - oFßirst - Peimsborouh . . hind connty, dee'd., will be sold - on the premises, by n virtue of au order of, sale of the Orphata' Court of countY;olt Sll6ll'll4' thei2/ith dayorAugust next; • at - 10 °Thick, A.:M., to wit:, • All 'that 'certain • Plantation, or. • , TRACT ' . 01? 'LAX] . ) • ' ' • • • sittiatQ in said township of: East . Peniiibeilinkt, anti .. bounded by lands Of Themas Wharton, John.Booser, Andrew Beck, Jacob. Silvan,. John . Martin and tith.: - ersond containing • 1 22 . Acres , more or lesse'lialf_of which -is cleared' land; in good cultivation and well fenced, and the other•half excellent thnber-land.:. The improvements are a • Two Stoky Slone•. . • • . S 5 • LOG- STABLE • nud other buildings, a fever tailing spring of running water is near the house. .This property i s nearthe State road tixlm Sterrett's Cap to Tlarrisbiirg„ and is situate about Six Miles from the latter place. :TIM • title to the land is good, the same having been paterrw. , ted-.--7-Conditioni-01-wale—lonerfourtir-of-theturchase--- mmiey to he paid on the confirmation of sale, and the -residue-on-thet-of-A-pri-l-nexi-orliempossessionnrill-7 7 be gi On to the purchaserc—the payments to be secur ed by recognizance in the.orphaa's Court. IfOLTZ., Adni'r. of Ja'cob dec'd. July 21, Public Sale. ny an otster of tile Orphans' Court of Cumber. latql - county, to tne directed, l..wiJl expose to Puldie - Sate,..on..the premises, on .Friday. the: 27th day of August, 1841, at 10 o'clock, A. M.olle following -described refit-estate, to wit: . • large. Double Two . Story II .„. algt(at. - 11:1MI640 9 • AND 6 71 , ...:77: : e7g..;,;, , ,,...41:r :5; "sittlatttnittnewormv,imit -,- mechatoratmry Uttutrter..... "Chlirch ,10C;itliill a latTrifrValentine. — &linek, beilikthe7 'late Mansion llougt:, of .lohti Double. Two . -- Mory.. acol7o „„. !.. - 7-TA-NT) ---7- • . . .LOT 'OFICROUND • lathe same, Borough, -situate, on the Main 'street, _bounded by It Kinsey and A small Lot Or rount cont: ming about 25feet .fgont tit the rail _road, and - 80 - feerin-depth- r -bounded-hOhc-rail rant!,' by the first Aesaribed lot and by Valentine - Shock. -- This --- lot will-be suld together, with the Apunsion Ho'use property abort described. Both propyrtlei are very_ advantageotisirsituated for any_kind of business.—' The terms of sale are—ten per.cent:'of the purchase - - money to be paid nn the confirioqion of tine sale, the, residue of the onehalf of the purchase money to be paid on theist, of April, 1842,.when possession will - Ine_given,and_the_otbeehaltion.the-lat of-401.180i with approved security ; after. deducting the widow's' interest, - which shall he paid annually by the purcha ser, and - tht principal at her death to the heirs. MIN RUPP ; Adin'r..of John Close, deed. , June 30; 18/1.---Ct Splendid .14olteries. Virginia Leesburg Lottery. Class INl,:for 1841.---To be drawn at Alexandria, • Va. on Saturday,August 14th 1841. • GRAND CAPITALS. 30 000 Dollars. t prize of $lO,OOO, 1 of 6,500, 145,000, 1 of .3,000, • lor 2,500, lof 2,195, 25 -of 2,090, &c. Tielets sl9—llalvesss.-Quat•ters $2 50. • Certificates of Packages of 25 W laaleTi Owls $l3O • Do. do 2$ quarter do 52 50 35,295. Dollars ! And FIrrERST drawn tutrilliers out of se'veutS--fire Union Lottery. Class No. 7.-1;o be drawn at Alexandria, Va. on Saturday, August . 21, 1E41: GRAND SCREME. •.; 1 prize of . 35,295 .Dollars. 1, do 10,515 • do. .1 • do. moo • do. 1- do. . 4;000' do. - 1 ; 1 3,000 do. 1 do. • 2,500. do. 1 do: " 2,000 do . . 1 do. - ..t. 1 750 do. 50 prizes Hof l,OOO do. ' 50 - 250 do. • 50 do. ..g00 do. tira. .4zo. - . -Tickets. $lO-1 - lalves4s.—Quarterks2 50. Certificates of Paekagesof 25 Whole Tickets $l9O Do. du 25nalf do • 65 • Do. " 5 25 quarte do • 92 50 40 , 000 Dollars. Virginia Weiisburg Lottery. .Class G, for 1841.--To.bo drawn at Aler Andria, Va. on Saturday, August 28, 1841. • ' GRAND CAPITALS. 1 prize of $40,000-1 of 15,000-1 of 5,000-1 of 9,000-=1 of 2,500-1 of 2,297-50 of 1,000 •50 of 800-50 of 200 &O, &o. - • TiCkets slo—Halves . $5--Quarters $2,50. Certificates of Packages (W 26 Whole . Tickets $l3O ( Do , do • '., 26 Half :do 65 , 1 Do , t)cs . 26 Quarter do — 4 32 &;O , . •-••• . ' re • 'For :Tic.beo arid, or ' , Ceitificatea of P' t (1. , -- rweaiu the above Splendid Lotteries,—address J. G,GREGORY & CO. Manage ''. . • • .-' Washinjton City,.D. .. , Drawingavent immediately idler . they,are ovee - to , ' all who orde'r as, above. , • ' . , COUGHS AND COLDS These very distressing complaints often lead into' Consumption, through, neglect at the first attack. .I I would therefore advise those whose , ' cough begins to beeinne trodblesorne, and the Expectoration scan ty, with more or less soreness of the throat, difficult -raising of phlegm, azo. that they should immediately apply for' is suitable medicine, which is Dr.:Dnitcan'a Expectorant- Remedy* for Consumption, medicine I have found in every instenee to remove those unpletiaant annoyance' ln-a few day,sr-One sin gle,bottle will irn' most cases, prove :this .assertlon. Therefore; you who wish to escape the early seeds of Consumption, avail yourselves of , this all important opportunity, M and again enjoythe blessiagi'of health. • JAESA.M. :BIRCH; Kensington. 13. The alfove was left at ; the by one who experienced the',wonderful dffects,of the above moil oine.. Hundreds are there who thus;eipress the joy... ful sentirrients of theie hearts hi favor of such 'tfoalu able 'medicine is Dr.'lltimeante Eipeetoraut that others:may 'find relief from the,fialue.source. • 'ker sale by Joist .T.. Myers Co7,Carlisle; and Win..l l ial;SluppensbUrg, ' • :July • j3RA.NDRETIVS AAVeall supply just received at the store of • • P,9IKNY 4 ' March . ll, 1841.