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, .• The. Invocation. . BY JANZB 0. PLOW S Ara, LA ON Tall " CENTRAL AMERICA." Ye gentle splrita of , tike Who *ate& the'dttainieett bed, Come, bring me vieitowerweet and bright, And etrew them pwiCEE - 4..7,h01id;, Drive from my ea,rtwolm, o'er-preeqed•broin , Each titenghtmt daily.strife, And let Me tiVe lhotie dre4M?,itgaii , I knetiqterlitrlyilfe. , Go, "%rye * arm:el-4,; mo Gant' sir, AAA briviiutt-Baftrntrr9,/??. # 010 : 4 1.1 , Go, f0110w,(414W,P,1,141,,,1!Vd:C0kr$ Whereverdihey may roanst.r.k.f.v,l.- My friends All wilkft . 414,..te!;- - • ,).. And lob them, roinemy-oonolkatteltr .4 e, : 'Till Then , " Eeoh'Taie llstotWde it The freg 1 (4804 1 6t. 1 44492djA.10PP! , v v. " .• (Thonibl Hale, 'r And lets *41111HO:4 , 01e lqvcii i the joys, , . • Like.gia*ta And, w,hile•litliplOinl,•ooAdd,iiniploysi... 1, • , Bat, tpTiffil, - 1 iyerd barverto`y, NADI • W ith•• pride mind pleasure, W DulakZeilUie•Wlciq 0 1 6 Androroven'thie th7tontprfeteot ' • eas •wh °Re geisitfe Forever by ray . eide-- Bring her, andl let me in my dream Imagips,h,iii„my 10 1 • 1 0.. • .x . • - V . • ' REM BOOKS leaCtivias for BAOmit will Su duly ttes 004 (.4 ( 7 , lftitevi . olpantilylimPlilimp. delPhids i 1 6 11 # .4 P 3 4:kt•f4 1 , 141.2 it out Phllad.lphfa 0111r0111 loath 10th low Che stsaut • ; 41retter111 . 100 , itgoti .q. +fr al/ , . - 'T ' 4 •TrP' ran • - Esar.renilisaltraraara iiiinurem HANDS. By the AnthoresiVr mokuttslB - cot Captaily.liedley Vicars." Canary.: 1 B.l7Davisori. This book iihOiit Ve^tiniieisillY'ietid, as "bow ing the 3akciensigc7:4lhTit can be' one amesOr i t the labol:iiii - IWAtfie44l44l4kiri.fa, Cans. A Oltrletiakladretattabatairithhthlib), and Tract, io4publielt.salei;tion ta,atich nesleolsld persons and,,familiesi rough' day-labomkatSjpiti , a.Tolume of sketches from the4lifotlcestlined results. :.!io one can::,i,eikr,;,l4o - t iks4tllWAttplit teata.• What untold nity, if simhowapiettimiereApae4o,l4lo r. Thikite l moir of Ci4eairi,SritartfUcle'..a Bat thl4,sll93ittititptleep , somatic?, •an t late nearby anal 7Patablea l lititigiicid Sarry tan, to Pe e l t lA D lk il k e ar is & , MIIMORIRB OY GIINNEBABNi. 3y ./ttb.„,7o/4n, ? R. Ifdedujr; of Esiabliokod . Chroh of f3ootland. Carteffied. • :* ' This boo* 'of istiiirt' and spicy chapters, full' or grstoffol-Cielixtestioul of Gospel truth, ogokiea iteholtigtki resieilt:AittAkeul,kor of the " Worde ri g,hems.l..,jt "11 , the ; striking libineititi• Ccibatbsd ehsem of that inimi table,volume, but ititi4tUU44o4:l644:and' ferrenOn'iis r ehretkratfs!tlepay. .theleittling. , One who sigithiLintiftltg.o4446Wl4l4li4tY/we readily sordeeture, Atts . spsilts of it: We itailolk 01 liwVitZ)lll , ,pairgoik,i, naine,Lre• ligions antler Want. lay '49 4 034,111(0,5AT01Y unaided Wider .. popularity and, ustiL •netyvol ame • ttipiiiali . - 1 4 1 14** 0 1(4,,WA151 giy Ref: John R. Maddaff , dfl3HpsVa krial pleas ure thatrwe 04 , 44 by name, to readers, who havii'l a Muted and lored,, ineogafto, the•siithwkeoVrfid Faithful Protniser ;" Atto‘r,;t3g3=4,lll/4.lsg'Xiiprigtitylo.ttihea;" " Words of Jest's ;" f 'hate ;" "Yoot-, steps of st. PaO1.0" 1 -Evinittg'-iriiiiiitife':"," Wood onite& i Lettnotti:..ilEzTretC.:oti . tindeina ; .Thintiey "Viliniiilflriherex; a s't , l d'e Book of Divinity,4'4o44 . .4Xemoriee of Betha;y. , q There ditBftgtilitohtt tellable - for lfisp in mime d and again there b tesso;'6* . .Fessons for lifting the, veil. Thonselleittorillimiuo as well as great Britatit, , Nifill bW giati.tolknow4that•ther.gentle, in genious, el ervittonid i ply#,lrgar t 'Wlf6liall 06 of ten wa;nott, eaoOfteatteomfor i t t ed them, is art able and , eloquitit flidtiistew4l the Established :41 hj 11:t i gbfAr: e i r L / Y.l mawhoodoti y ;to " ,serpst„liilue Lordlrdifordamnearttioomel. wor79ll4eltibil ihet by those, efstiewblebenefit° , rs4f, their , aoe i : Robert , Aand , Brotbersi Vriro. now for the fist+ timsrs' igr t 'aittiiiifilrelitc 4f,,lVtliftitle of this free ewe 0014Ekhotbook, of aboutlourihnn liredillffsElEFV;Pters on nlnntstalld 4 '.lrin....,YED 4oo2 e.oestitivith•thian• t7ilitttigal'Et l ?'SolOrpdr . itottrusys, mirs#l4.4opomm,.,Earplae . s:9 3 ,ltort.,f6ith in the angiors,,it,PWidiriadgjruitry,W4niblrnan-, nem. WeAtirgiAhearii iNkr. •Aphodutioprefich to. Yot4AreCtitd**egie more eine* we listenefhipApipp , tie4s44i4,6,,ooiptgepd Whikt he wriMmunitutoithe 'rung .only;.tintto all who_ prizti"EVantaftidPtivith: 'delivered with sacred, uno tio m utryo. T n f .0e Mt/ WM. .J. EXPORITOIY PT MOTIMITI 'i Q N •THI, ' t.GIONT,N.LNI' By/e.' " 4 0ittifti1+IC 1 11#: YOrk." J. D4+ , 7 Thie+lM'~ii 7t !Of , Ityyn, pithy eentew done rremerke,ore the,Gospel permpuphe, mus 4 in thie r etip i1f , ! 4.14110zi t t, 7 6; *e ll elieulied to, imprees, and useful foe&mil/my tie . "Bibliseail l ,, •./oe2„=l,d°l:i4 be •,, reeeia PK#Alit.-5,9mr , e read . by 44 1 1 4PM - 7.0 1 ' 1 ' ..1 '! /4:Yfrr• LI tr.:ri em.• MNOS 1:1)11 . g, 8 Cttrietiatl Bell; :1868' • ....alLJaigivagiff*tabliftYPlLt,taragAiebeig ruminate's. Pw/re/ Olt k4"."11 tte. 611 4 1 5144 . 4i#6 11 , W 65 i kk i ih rAwilliar tbeansejl, jPmI,I,2!V.I3P,TAE?rs' exact W24lPrerfel°` be re e& pita& , oir.,Young,,men.;,.l• i. NAtehtend its CountiAggot iPtuKOPllet4 " Gampnnc j i l ' , ' Tll ., Sab bath , ! Patriarabelv Mt. sale anSChnetien.4.t-fi<The Tiipielilee,;!.: .14 The Battle WrAtel"weAdirticiAleii " 4 /I"etititiLr. Amuee-.. ment Mae ti lbyt , Dil vifeColeld "Reason and alevelatimeeteihJelm;wti l eystl o 7 Self Culture." ‘,.;, Hetes Jouiprpa , ‘oiraailhiailVlO'ok feentoots' of February 'limber : N air q •'. ika ••'• Him ' 1101 t ar. a• , F110 . M.;, hiate . F. ' .;?Him; .' P•adnywa • - ' • - • LAW 1 1,4. • , ~ oftia trl! k 4 ..... ~... .L,,l.eal?f ' Orsimf,' ei aiio 3.0 DPP P !,. .I X? . Wig XV .. .iTeli ; O . p ,i, p Bata X"taM• 1 17.7 f , ... At • A. ~• ._ , , , ~ Yellow /ever Antidote; j un ...At .. w r y; ...... T eri I.ctures; , ' 73= at irartiria LOT ' - - Grata and-adighi,.47A64 /LIZ. ; ; Hooklainadkuty; ' .- ••••to • Irninena, Meca; Warm and Odd Barba; Plantint.Tr., a ,,, "r4T9 .. NA22.140#141041744,3144 .11 RA-rrea . elled ill A* palreeteytozi.oo , emir's/ —l4oo4in, , in,* Rd.. iragrZord, D. , i ,a Thitaisaika "wit /ionson. ,it less de; liThive4Mq , Ater 74 millet ,4 to th l e i ' A p.m , 0 , t10411 ,, „ h ,.. 1, ask , Hte; roe 4:0451•A1p1iq,.1.. Aietiositiiii 6 I , ' ri x viudij'o4oolo l . 40 4 144 1 14i4b1Y2 I=sad the tome of .. tiagiAlam ,I 4 . 7 , s - ii i i, . LW 4 '1 hi i.4 .43444p a r ' ~ n r ivir6/01 Gan 8 4 p xWilt°Te 4 1 P-A vs WonaiNk 4rsiE Dct l yton, 29 An nottrert. 18611.: Tr rim Withontremyrpreteooe.. at..derary 04ellefim2, `tyke ita i ppre on the .book-shelf buide " Uncle Tom's Cabin." It purports to be an actual autobiography, and to give a faithful portraiture of the life of the writer, who, it ie affirmed, now dwells some fifty miles from Philadelphia, We doubt the truthfulness of this declaration. Not that we disbelieve the fact that those.in chains have often experienced cer tain of the cruelties depicted i i this volume ; but we are slow to believe that all the sufferings here recorded were accumulated in the experience of one victim. BLMStWOOD'S MAOAZINI, (Janndry,llBsB. New York.: Leonard Scott 4 C 0.,) is am remarkable as. ; evbarlo'r its high-totted literars articles. We miss the delightful anthbr of• the filoenes of Clerioal Life•lint the artiste. iniludis are most admirable., MEM -00,R4111uorra1lorbOri* lanitar t . F4 'faith 'sal xxxviii. l ' P Aa'66'rriticileriiy'ils'the eye (if bitrtory, and gilt& 131inirdiffelit° fronaw all! r early I:fabulous 're f cilifirti'in kivitig agoeri-andwdatts,r and in , , jtinidg eVen* which at irativiesaireay seem. dilliiillyifbiltiwhieh . will 'bear rolOse , investip ',tides; if Willr-be interestingito the,reader49, see ibe.probible dates of the,several ~iegip denTsMustered together in this chapter., Ju, fixing them we must-refer, by anticipation, to diitii 'giVeil i . ri, iiiibltignent.Ohiptemii .; Joseph vie thirty yeari of age (Gen. :di:: 46) when he stands before Pharaoh,„' CO- . sequentlpie,the third famine yea l r,.,(xlv: 6) ehenAaeo,h f is, one hundred,aud;thiity yeii.r? old, (:&M : 9) he is thirty nine or in 'liiii fertieth year. Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, was not probably born 'sooner than the close of the third year after his father's arrival in Ped)in-Ararn. Joseph was born (pen. ax ,28. 'fourteen years 'after this event. Ttin4 I Tudah would be' eleven years l/itl tand i l his fifty fi rst year tlitdowotEgyoi,Atthis ti' i tiditi;kid two #iiiiiile by Pharez, (Gleak'Zilft 12)" thirtion of .Tamtr:- , 'Allow ing the.elder ofothese Ao be a pearl old ) ; and the younger to be an infant, Judah , would be a grandparent in his fiftieth year., , There would be no difficulty; in this, were it not evident from the Bible-narrative, that it is equiialAit' to being- a great-gfand parent. this diffioulpY we think may, • however, be explained not, only from facts in Oriental hiliniry,""in not, 'to ellat marriages, ibut . ficinideclaka - tioris of the -BM& , .. 'Heigiali was born t`o`kbilseven - taking 'dee Oewishleokoriing of a' ritirV of: the year forAlan' 411616 2 4 U the thirteenth year ot• his Elie . ; '(2.lL'ings xvi : 2.; xviii: •2,) we may, ihereforo;tame the fourteenth year of•Pharez .foil the time'of , the birth'of. Hezron. This 1 llro f uldibe itr-thwthirtysixthl year. of Judah, indfivouldspliee the sheep-shearing in , Tim- :nth in the thirty , fifil , year of• ,his life. There is somordelay, after the-deaths of. Err rand Onanj for.§helah ,to be..old enough to imarry the widow of' his deceased brothers Allowing- one. year _between the ages .of Judah's-Alone, and, •that the . eldest took !Tamar to 'wife in his fourteenth year, we may ,name ; seyenteen, years .from the biqh of the eldest till the, Finn gest would besleemed fill' gown. It is probable that Err died 'very soon after his marriage, and that Ooan was , also soon slain for his sin. This accounts in part for 'the•delay asked by,JudahrtillShelah ''teditld:Fe grown: This *Wild make Oman tcorn to . J,iidah in his eiglifeebtb - year, - and in the Seventh of jCseph, 'or the year after Jacob' left Pardad-Arim. ' • ME IM;A AdtiWuxi, the native-`city of Judab's wife, ! was, at the conquest `of Palestine by Joshua, 15)wrozal.eity of .the Canaan. ites. From itiroootignity with Socho and othei cities West of /the mountains of Heb= ron, tnift from rthe fact•.lthait these were. in theivalley, (Josh. tv :( 33r) iteleems to have 'beenl lo'oated about mid way, , between, Hebron and Timnath (v : 12); whioh latter city, lay -near-Gathi , and about 'twenty miles .North ) West of. theforiper. J,udah r about the tim e his fatherlsame,,to Suohoth„ probably when h on , a _visit ,to his ; ; grandfAther. at Hebron, turned..aaide, , from:the, direct, route through ,aneient,s.4em,,to visit itfriand t ? f hisfamily. • While,at, the house , of. thia friend, whose - name was 4irah, he became acqnaiated with daughter of, Shnah,. the Canaanite. She bemine, wife,, aeopmpanied him to his fatbee'f;Notyae, and, bore two sons while. Jacob Au Yet beyond jeirdln aria Shechem. Shelab, a third eon, was bornin Chezib, per haps vibile.the mother was visiting Some of. her kindred. Che r zib was in the inheritanoe of judab, and is called Achzib (Josh. : 44',) and atibseqiiently' Cozebi, (1. Chron,. , iv : 22) and was inhabited by ,the'descendanta., of Sbelah. It seems : 14), to have,,' been peer, tailuliai;u. TheeeriuMental mentajualce , t i,t manifest, that while the family.. of jacori.was in the Noribot_Pire;tine, there was considerable intercourie, in liiendehitt, and perhaps in business,;w4.9 th er and more • g6olkern parts of the laud." Judah may indeed have:diVelt for a time in Cheiib, and " '' '1 the• may, not, u 'nti return of Jacob to Heb "foe • have thrown in his entire ilitereit with *those of his brethren. The CVO 'dates given in the igetif•JOseph, are - his beirelitedith: year; OedYnixviii 2) lifeiMis Infix the when the , train Of. ' eleenta" oniiiMeoried which led broth-. ere- crtielty•-tO ;Sell him asia alive ; • and his thirtieth . year *herohe stooikheforePharaoh. As he *Wein prison -twoj , ears•after the , chief' butler , waiirestoredp there , woul ,d.rbe (eleven . yeartrfor thrY ripening. of .-the - envy of the ihrotherly and for the-favor to which • Joseph it Woe ch the; iibovist of; %ROO (gin: ; vi2;#23, divide the period hetween tbree-named events, it will,give .about four,yearslor each, and make Joseph, - his ,twenty,firsk,year when he visited Dothen.: • This would be the, thirty-second ,of Judah.. About. this .time, or, shortiy,..after,. Era and and s Open die, and a year hence (T,: 12) the wi of •Judah tiles. y Theeepfketkme eo slosely following the sale,,of- Joseph as.a►slave , may have been sanetifieflto,Jelle‘epd,may have 'prepired to . pleacf. so Aenderfully for I.3etijeMiii...aa he . did:hfteeo or sixteen .years later (den. lnty: A) ',when offered his own libeit for' that. of lits briktiei - f '' hi Whether suspicions, rust an Mutual. , • igiiiffitua one among the sons of Jacob had,. do with the sepaieltion Judah( fora tiinei'from hielirethimi;ltietible'leaves . us to infer. •'lt• only . stated** hot that he had': flocks "Ilithaihi - lithd having • eineed ialiurnin'efor his lit fellhif went with j *hie friendifirithqii . tire diiectionand assist, ,'lnes it shearing his ;:ehesp.i These • periods 'Of 'mourning , varied; muohl, The Egy ptians mmirineht seventy (days forJecob, an Isaac • *iv three yearwhefowhewaecomforted alter • iiitrmother' death:iv:4l4C was one or two years till Judati . .wiencemforted , it would brink .; tim , iwabout his, thirty-ti ith • already ~fited-rhy.. other probable ~ e ircuin-.. atancem, when he4petthe,aupposed harlot, of Enajiny on !the., way:froko. Mullam to Tiin: 1111thi • jattah,,,,khongh p,ertkepe,less kten*),,,4441 1 0 4 lie - i4roOPPly yet inrithe ' the Aihtg,..to„the, setpallphsgtogisigo,ol the iijia . )7,l_ , ilo i jllige, led .off , . in ;:leceiving his iii . tiokllUie,,,nt,io'w dew i t (*lied - by his daughter: This* aii - ouli4 into a • EZI gtt 1 5 RASBYTERIA.N* ANNE'R - AN`` ADVOCATE. crime which remained as a stigma upon him self and his family; thus, teaching how God, judgeth in-the earth, and how he punishei' the wicked by their own wickedness. We have in this chapter a reference to a custom, which was afterwards (Dent. :ay : 5-10) a law in Israel, that the brother ce next of -kin, (Ruth iv : 4 8,) that was yet unmarried, of the deceased husband, should take his wife and raise np,seed in his name. What there may have been in the Patriarchal and Levitical ages, when the Church was yet organized only for the family and the nation, that seemed to require this law which is looked upon generally with a kind of abhor - emus under the Gospel dispensation, we can not tell: The, fact we know, and the leading ;object is stated; and it is onus to study and, profit by the lesson, as:Vert of the .Revela itton God has given mg.' The leading object mas , to.nsise up seed, for Alie• deceased brotl . ex (v: 8) and in his %meg and when this , was not the object, as by the special law to .meet the epecific case t o r e the brother was childless snif left ri. - widp7r,_ then, • it was as much, * brother's ' wife xviii.: ..9,:lo),l4xesster ; for sorely it As lawful wedlookomad not adultery or fond jcation, whioti . 4oriesalipws beyond certain 'named degreidi'd Anislitigninitrand affinity. iiilO is a , father's wife still, - its,..4iAf g aed* h'e be dead., (1. , CCr. aids . * . son may never lawfully haveheras-his wife.- Then the law-of mar 'ringe,lneidentally brought up in the history . of the crimes of Judah and of his family, is tbis,,that,death does not break the rela tionship of a party to the deceased; and ei. oept in -the one case named, and, i fur the one 'object lOU recognizeirtheforce of: thethivr, marriage is unlawful as far-out'-with the , re lations of the, deceased husband, wife, or friend as,with,the person's own blood *kin : dred: This accords *lilt fibe law of mar riage .(Mark : 7,8) from the lips 01 the Redeemer; and it is obviously politic in the prevention of crime, as , the near relations of the deceased, as well ae'Of the bereaved tiaftf,- . 'aireeftentimes• necessarily , thrown , . for a time into the one afflicted family. It is the ?ann . ) Wosdiof GoA‘,whti taught peo ple to' pray, 61 .tesid ns hotintOltemptation. i " who in thus limiting the right to marry, h as cast, as far as possible, a safeguard of chastity - around the familY'cinile. Jiidahltilt.the force of •this law, is obvious from his course toward Tamar; after the birth of her tirio sons Pharez and Zarah If he had felt that Tamar was no more, his relation than 4inf'dther , female, since her fitusbinde were dead, she might lawfully have ;Mien - taken by him as his wife. But he dews not do this. He confesses ,his neglect of her; as a father in not allowing her mar rtiage to Shelsth, and then bears the disgrace of his crime, presenting a seal and assurance Of the sincerity of his repentance in the fact ,that " he..kgew : 4l,lodir more:" . Thus,.; one 4WD-object) of, Mcses, tin re cording theneittoidente Jridstea life, -may s have been to present the leading principle in the laws of mirriage tiff" (kJ , ; and it'woulti be ,well for manybiir bur 'age and nation to Pariee and reflect well, upon' the lesson taught, ; bet ore they allow.. the tnaelvee to: be., led 'by any law of . expediency, „bolßinied up by preference an dyperhaps, passienc , .-Did Judah aot right in not 'Making- Mbar 'hie. lawful wife? Is - not'a hi* ocinfiirned- by immingan .only ,exception Have We, not, thereliye, a • demonstration ,of the fact that. °Perky and consanguinity run parallel immarriase ? If not, there is as good reason why a father and son may successivetyibu the lawful husbands of th - e - saide . weman, as - that two siatersrmay in attention be the lawful wives of the same, man. tielormer happened oncein Corinth in the days of the,Apostle.Paal. The lat.pr is ndt , untreqnent in the, present age, and baa nor yet wrought all the evil , and schism which it perhaps is calculatedlo work Upon ; the Church. The triith.is'Mighty and will, .prevail, and; iCehould be, the 'airn. of every.. Bible student to !march for it as for hid treas., 1 4p9tker,objeit*et t,he' eliepter is to give,. the, 10:14 of Phgresoo l / 9 “:"4:,8;) a progenitor orChrist. The 'ineartertionl.of -the .Bon. - Of! Godutecihe imilisWohybist, to which the hietOrykeemell se the . Owe' and'' the doctrines of thif: s .lhi r blei: point; -consequently', 'dile 4400' his :lief appropriate , place in the narrative an chief point; the•ibirth of the'twin.sons, , of 'Judah, was within three years .after• the sad.. events of ,D,Othen,. recorded in the preceding chap ter. . G., W. 8. r isrellantous. Nor the Presbyterian B+/ner end Advocate. The Power of the fen. The Pen. *hit a Alibied for contem plation! We use tbe,term to express the gigantic trophies which .literature has woo., The origin of Alphatietitial—writing its not certainly known. It 'Morbidity 'claimed by almost every ancient kingtlem. The Chinese .and.-the, Hindoos contend with the Pbreui clans and Egyptians for the distinguished honor of its invention; and others, too, are disposed to view it is autochtlionistic to their,spil. ,Be that as it nisy, ytie records .of time testify to its , antiquity:. Thermast ancient autheotic-writings: ex tanty~iue the Pentetench -Moses, and the `bii'aksOf JOslina iand . Job. Makes was born . 1611 i blitorri;;ACAlorious 8444 :of the lilessiah,aind••received, and wrote the He 'brew Lairs about •the year B. C. 1491. It ttost' he 4,1.. educated' iwn th'e ray 1. if( s 2 l i.Zl , -5AT400. .ficia .wl! 1 ''olo'lloV 41 -m the,literatme,.erts and sciences' of liypt. At•that time Egypt:had attained : the zenith -of imperial magnificence. Situated - on a most adirintageous location for maritime as well conimerce ' 'ale" had been enriched by the wealth of the renowne& - thefoldValierpirarls ) and gems of India oorthe South-East; the spices of Arlbittigel on the East; the traffic of 'fyretirid' the Mediterranean on the North ; and the products of the African Continent on the West; until from a small , colony she arose intottlkhe pomp and splen t , ,dor,. an&majesty of a Inxiiiiirus kingdom,, vyi ng:with I the world• for pOlitical supremacy. And nearly .two centuries prior 'to this pe arjod thurarrior tojn of ,the famous Sesos tris laid Trildtatan atAfir feet `of their leader, begging his protection. Returning', to Egyp,thatillnitricinsOmonaroh is said to have tak enwith hini t siime of the wisest and most learned of the Hindoos to instruct people.in the knowledge of Indian learning, I ndiantarts, ,, lndian science, and Indian laws Thai; Was the oritirksif Egyptian knowledge, so famous in the dila' of • the Hebrew L ter giver. , Noii, l gvery school 6ot lento* that the two most snore* waifs` Heeled' and Harnerr'.'who and sung their epics about nini'hiandie t years before Christ, thus giving a period-of five "hnodred and ninety-one years , of an• in favor of Mosee,,,over that of the' oarliest , i3reo lair authors. We cain'otossefit„ however, that there were'no'liiiiterte'iii Elir 'r•tpir ttie 4a.tirgf..lt l 4s..4'll4Thtrioue rbards.e- Ifrweisuppose, with ahesstatementy of'ttibulythie. , writere•of-Glree ri e.,iand I ltgttr.dnitTlMJ adag e & `ThiNfitr hair duced the sixteen 'letters of the-primitive Helonic tongue 'in the year , B. C. 1493, there must have , been 'writers during the period intervening between him and Homer, however much- their names litre veiled in silence. We need-not refer , to the hiero glyphics or the hierolics ; enough is known for our present, purpose. Look at those two epochs—that of Moses• on the, mountain transcribing the, law • amidst thundering,. arid lightnings, and earthquakes; and Homer singing his Illiad and Odyssey to his fellow country men .. Those were, for the world, important times.; they, gave vent to genius; they unfolded intellect; they stereotyped thought; they .hegaik a glorious • career of opmmnnioating i deas from mind , to mind, which like the .gentle etreiiin flowing on, gathering into its ,liosom Other streamlete becomes larger and larger ,Uritil it assumes the.appearanee of 'l`l . ,''l s .l'iajestio river on which the navies of the' Wald may float.' &Vibe' stream of idealitY,",Of , 'mind, of intellect;' of reason, of all that the soul holde•'dear, re ceived an iropulie 'the • East . ' through' Moses, and'in the Weiitthroughthe Grecian' poets, which has 'Continued to flow' on and on, widening itsiintellectUal channels,. deep einiag'•its' ideal lied 'untiVitlihalf , developed itself into the titan bf AmindyWhialnetipports the . shipluof State ; becks *het puny effort. of sceptres; enguliShiretyiabwr and .oppres-. eion - in 'its biliolvs , rand , sayis to. truth and , the glorious• Gospe l, of Christ,'" Go ye swift messengers unto a people •;scattered and peeled ;• diffuse .your principles by the in domitablecenergy.f aid and influence, of °ix all, powerful. agenoaZ The.k'en.is,more powerful than the Sword., The, milktary, exploits of : the •lertielites l great` though they were, . would have long since been forgotten had not the pen of a, Muses,. a Joshua., a David, ti,nd a Solomon. handed . them,dotro, to posterity to • be ixfript in ever lasting remembrance. And wheretoin Would have the prowess of NebUctilidneiair, of Cyrus, of ,Alexander, and of CM•nar been known, had not, then milltaiitriimphs been recorded by the *Althoughtliose proud nioniiSb's laid the: world it their feet in homage, and wells!' olcithe . 4 Inlitiplo and scar let; and da zz 'Weir' ii;ourtiere with their **lament yet wholbei not now more admirelMtima thehlWlgiver /David thi - poet,'Solonion the hiorsli4t,' Isaiah the 'se ercand Daniel thelirophet? In cowparison with these names, aitenotthosie once powerful Military leaders andvtriutaphant conquerors entirely' cclipsedlt And who iinot charmed with the - -oadenoetivrof flOweroand-rVirgil; , delighted7with.theitio'quenoe of Demoghents :and Cicero:; 'ennobled Eby: the, rteaohinga. and aspirations of Sodrates‘and Plato; :while tbe names - . of ,00ntemporary warriors, -jeirists, 'senators,. emperors . and.. goyeniors slutubi3rin the tombs of .ohlivion ? , Pen too i&Aore powerful than the Parse. : .Moneyledenominated the "God of Ihis.worldr Abd too frequently it is used .c.ffecttudly for toe West or 'purposes, enunter- Acting truth, and j Thin f_ltissaiclthet of lilacedon gaitied:mbreviiiii.ittis By hikeld i thlin by liikswouliiisWho does not now id eate the Atheiden Orikw'n Philippies;'while themonef Bribing inthiavoh is despisediand =held open apintbiiirif 'tied tieorn. ' "Money has Itiiiiflitende; it is'trti6 l '" Ii buys friends.: -It brie numerous synophante:" ''lt'allies itself to a kindred material. It only honersi ,-Thus 'the 'man 'iof4-money , only esteems his 'neighbor who - has'-money. , • let's, man be ever so debased; let him outrage. every -sense of honor; let him -violater everrlaw, :human-and Divine 4, let. him be a debauchee, and a drunkard; if, he only has „money,The is• fondled and., caressed ; by the rich, taken Into ( their societyi t and. honored in the high sat degree, even, by,,those-whose public mor.. .ids.ant high pretensions„would .lead one to havorta r different ? opinion ; while the ,poor , ~ma.n,be„tie eveve.inpral, is debarreil (rem favor aod.tnflnenp ,e, _. ?.But , the financier may,, ..pride -himself T in 9 .lo Superiority, influence, ilAibif#4fen ), ; 11 4 4 ' .7) 1 i) . does not value the . news of Rober6 . .Bnrna, and Themes, Moore, ..ftid,l l E4 l l7 BOW; far - morn- thin any' Tynan Wealth 'or Ireoetiin merehandiae,' or Loodoi aristocracy ? The Pa is niiirepoitierful than the People. Toleln'fibe tlPPattse bflitiettLarid • the suf.' frees rit the ir ••fell° wl wiktheirs at gloryot „Roman ;Senator's, and 'to: be as much sought alter in modern Aimee. by European and American statesmen. To cures, seat on thec wool sack, or in the-House of , Commons, or in,the Senate, t is viewed, as the, grandest deyelopment of earthly, ,viibis : Where are, the names of the,Senitore of, the past? ; ; A few are While the , vast number. are ; forgotten... And . . the few who are known ... Fere the writers of their times. And yeMlttiongh patrician hauteur and Senatorial dignity have passed unknown, the;humhle fiahirmen of Galilee ; Paul, the. Apoetle; Luths t ,and Calving and andodraniner, the Reformers; Robertson and Hiinie, Giggion and Rollin, :Mtibaulay and Prescott, Rancroft and 'Living, the his torians„,will never be fargetteri.. Th'e'Pen is mote'powerful than the Ermine. Ajudiciat appointment is -.much' esteemed among men. . Sanehave_filled it with honor sucir•were Coke andßlackstone, and-Bent, and Marshall,• and st4y, and ,Gibehre l -tWhile, the meat majlio have spun out an ..:exist epee which, - however brilliant, in Weir day. is not heard- ofrelow; , and- whose names fall into insignificance 'when compared-with the names of Uallileo, Herschell; and Wham . thetgre . at umpires of modern soienotii• so fnlly.,diseinbAl, '-by their able pens. The i'en itt i wore prayer/a/than the Sceptre. What could ire - sceptre of 'Charles V, of Ilexinany. , ,dn , agitinst the writings of Luther, pliirrsti‘g,to l o4! . . Spires.? ,Charles IX, of Frh o imidit.,ersiolite; Philip II; of' ,zoigh,LetniSign to the flames; Henry . 'and Mary 'the' *ffetneses; and the Charleses, might torture their' British sub jects ; and George „111 ,might - oppress his colonies with taxation; yet; in dellahoeriof the power of , - Princes, the compilers of the leagues , of , Spikloald , and. Rochelle, and of Britain, 'and' of the,Deolar ation of piirefelitence at - Philadelphia, broke the spelrorthincely authority; die pellet'. Ilie; 'bf blivefeign rule; and -taught the superiority of mind The pen has .enibled •an appreoiative world , to.adruire far more,the -name- of Colo-mime, -than those of Ferdinand andisabella; while Shakspeare and Milton invoke,the.attentitni , of the best minds, in preference, to either ,kings - , or roleni; and Wesley. and Whitfield, and Chalmers and'Eclivards,,,as Theologiausy Wlushiegtoa, B rke, Jao . kiatn; WObster, and. Clay, as statesmen, jurh4; iiid.oratozwr; Baobn, and Reid, andas Philos°. phere, are htiVehold words; 3 'where 'those- princes are forgotten, or hold no rept Won. Mind thus plitdominatas over the sword, over money"VeriPenatorial pomp, lover 'the judicial betiolipand .over , the , throne: The printineptestrisithe great engine, of carrying the liejoite nttSo ;ken to-'d istan t nations., : .#l4 iirerti—the Mind, the Peit t and the. Prossaie now linked together in an indissoluble union. 'They cannot birseparated. ' They -must kenp pace with' . end', other. men ce'tht7 .l Ullio hed thenhoughte oli:tl4,oo,ferm, or from the rosilin j ; row, :theacipat; stliFat one mode , is throngir the premier Ar man, fiVtor the'roetrum of platform,! maytaddreiiir `irruidiariirt ffr Ilidiadvpi9tyle 4 ati once; but every newspaper' editor,' through the press, can speak to as many thousands.; aye, to ten times as many thousands ! Hence , the necessity of a high•toned moral press. And hence the superiority of that, mode. of communicating knowledge. • Thus, with the press as a fUlcrwm, and the pen for a lever, mind moves the world ! A RV E 11T1 8 KM E:N TS. A RTIIIIRS. 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ATE= & SONS, It o. 21 B:THtartl3t., be. wieuTlartit: aid aliiitienOtneetet,'Phllidalghlai hire fat uiegt,.47/ Dry and 'Onion Agaid vixhig, 011, tanner' and Onniar's Teals at theldelettipriaisi andenpon the baelt/ air An, of Leath*, , gingjetyA " i j al? t e d , which the ;highest market' gees - will tartly& In carlh,p j Mai is exchange for Hides. Losthin• lormCfraoPehergo AVlA.Mannnmnweimei,M. : WU", .11W - 11, - E17113 Eli A DIP lON LOCKS' OF THAL "lc WORLD, are only striplings in cost, ($0 to $9, or if . .made gunpowder proof, $lO, and lees at wholesale) Thi Rest which they have endured, is unporallejed, The grit set lock-Pickirs in the world, stimulated 6'y-'the offer of a' :large premium for several years ,have sought in vain .tor • clue to pick them. They cot only bid defiance to all lock pickers, but the offer of-Two Ttroui•ND Douala -for pick. log is continued to . Jane, 1857, with ample guaranty. The World is challenged for a competitor to produce • lock of equals vaine,•sor. nye...times its 'oost,whethew 'Mewled .807 the specie -vault, night latch, or desk. ' WOODBRIDGB, Perth Amboy, N. J. READ THIS: • 8. E. Woonaines,Bs:l—You,have been awarded in honorable mention, with apeciai approbation ? ter burgisx.l tiroOf Lciokelind'lll‘gbt Teitehle. , They were oolthiered,by , the jury to merit all that yon, eloini for Ulan, is keing etieapeet, mud at the tame time , thh - safest and moat dun le Lau on forjadtko, audit valuable aeuulaitlintwlths ,P4 I4 ISY? X1 11 ,!'" 1 7 , , 8 • wenn; Sairsoar,l . Mejetkporef yinileMilyatal Pillow*. Nov. um. .1Y SST IrROY'BICLIL 01,VNIGOVEY.' , ." PetabliohedlB*,] , ; IfeLLS: The inibisiillhire have Constantly feint% slam l'ortment‘ofiiktittli; Factory, , ditulPphoiltoloooilio .; BULLS. tine, Plantation, Sohoorhouele 2 _and - other BeV 2 , - BELL& mounted in the most apftioVed'andWurtablemanmen BELLBeluri,ol4 WirMillikricebq =MN rent ilwrFet' new. men* warrantee', diemerer Bell'Opaceoccupled BIWA. bitTbirea; teteleforilanneportatiOn ta hn 4i aand 1S a JeghLß. ,Belle_ Ins_ the, month deltiennr,in Itew AjddietTAPS4 it. 11740 61.5, 424 IFIL 284 nts, • ltkotor etativ.n , i t e& l M l ONAt l iftwe r ac w, sky Fr .1I HOT AL D 7 . 11, ' • MRS, - 4 1;LI FO. 1 1 "/'D' s HAlit E S T R E R, , WORLD'S • tR , I D R E 8 - 81 N O. THE ONLY PREPA.BATIONS THAT HAVE .A The Restorer, lased with the Z9lo B,lB elxogint-cl Dressing, cures disease@ ;of the,..heir,„end scalp, „ and - • /' RESTORES 'GRAY' HAIR TOLITSPNATUBIL ' COLORI The iYlobslssinum, or Diessitig,':nand alone, as the best hair dr r eioliti t oilianirfaiLio6g or old. -' , Wertalie pleasure in presenting :.thefollowing undeniable proofs that , these are the best prepaiv. tied's eitlier in Europe Or America. They °oh:: thin no d"e"leterious ingredients—do not soil or /dais GREAT BRITAIN. TrigiNELof, 4:yet / co, Lancashire,. soty 4 s:— , !mas. 8. A. ALLEN'S WORLD'S HAIR guilt AND tytinaiiiiigum are ierfereeicalieti; 'Ara; using them elx 4611, by esfr e meYy gralnsitir is iiistoretto itiAlsterevectoir Valid. satisfied. lt ,is not: ie A par 'pair 2 10 10 10, nitrru - REV.'IIRW. E. C. ANDRUS, for loans,: gears ''Artosioriory'tojHayli, iow of • Ibirtiitsburg,OT. , I".' Th . enniete baying whits* affected berAteir aud cabs daYes v. 4‘ . 1. have ,derived finch .beniat from'ttbe use of BIDS. S. A. ALLEN'S WORLD'S ItA.llt RESTORER AND SYI,O. BALSdiffplf. 1 have tried various other remedies for m39sair, but never anything that air U 4 sidper 4 - manenrly benefitted me, as has Mrs. S. A. Allen's." T. H. EATON, ,Pret. Union .Univ., rem "I 4 11Thr A d....IORS. #. PM'S f Vp .itpp'S HAIR BE sToiiik ver but .notwithstanding,ltii , influence I:wee. distinctiyivis. : The falling • off of hair maw and my , Jocks, • whir-hirers quite gray, restore/ to their original black." REV. Y. D,V,GEN, Ed. " Guide to Boliness," ,noston,..mium. ". That MRS. R. A. ALUMS WOlittD7R HAIR lI.ESTORERAND ZYLOBALSAMTIIt promotes the growth, of theihair where baldness has commenced, we now have the, evidence of our own eyes." , REV. - I A. EL CORNELL, cor. See. •Ed Edelen; New York aty.'"i Procured MRS. S. A. ALIEN'S WOR 'S HAIR RESTORE* AND YLORALBOMITM: for a relative.' T . happy to say It prevented the fall ini of of the hair; and restored it, Rom 'being to its natural glcssy and beautiful black" REV.• JOHN:E. ROBIE, " Christian. Adv.,'! Arato; Wow Yore "MRS. B. A. ALLOTIEVIVORLINB Wit RESMIERA.WD-tYtOBALSAMUM are'the ',best prelithitidniA have iiver known.' - They hoe redrre4 Inky lisli to herciiittinil eiiior." ' ' • , . . lam haPPY to.liese testimony-to the 'tattle and etheseynt MRS, td. A. ALILM.4'IS WOBALD!S HAI!. P.BSTOW AND.XXPW4 SAW:Hy and ohm to aeknowledgoits,euring say 'impale .pdtballtaasta." • • • 4 . 31E0_1631-E 11. r. SPRATT; Perot: Bap . SOC. " Vire cheerfully recommend it. A. „ , , ALLEN'S . WORLD% kiln RESTORER AND &WHAT,. SAMIDg." BEV. U. 'aItISIVOLD,i 1 Wathingtony Nj IL Mrs: , -.-- Where :11110. 1 11: A:: ALLEN% NAIR lINSTORIR AND ZYLOBALSANDBI he And in Boston. '1 , 4:4'64144 in 'nay maim, earl now Shat they are whit they purport to tit." RFINT6 , I). WOOD, illfiddietoton, New York. "My bairihidi.kreatiy itdokirms The ratee is true, oranotios of mylamily, whose, *ll4 ;we thought would become almosthare hair,has Jiatulsomely thickened, and has a healthy Appearance,. since using MRS. B. A. ALLEN'S WORivic - W , AYN I NISIIODAR AND ZYLOBAL. 8.114113101. - itiNt.. l lt. infAtirgit; (60 years of 440 Pita*, , New York. " Shwa using MES. S. ALLEN'S - WORLD'S HAIR B*TOILER :".01D in; Latr „mimes to,fall, and laneetmed to its natniarcalok. eetistrd *pyi nothing Re a die.", 11,EV$61; MORLEY•,' Attleboro' .Ifasa. , ,The • elect of WRS. S:rA. - ALLEN'S WORLD'S NAIR ME- • 4 13TORE.R AND' ZYLOBAISAMIFBC beetwe' to obitMee the . ' drown of Glory 'belonging to oldinen, tlietkig ' Tina:him of yonilt.' The same ii"true others of ily " • ' • TIISTII; Rd. A..B,outherts Raptist,i4o., Cheriestoni-E. C. The - white ludr Is beeont.ing obviated -Ty ni3w and Utter heir forming, by the nee of MRS. 8. A. ALLEN'S wourms....iwitMSTOßEat, AND ZYLO BALSAMDAL" J. REV. C. A. BROKBEE, Preas. NewXorli. "I very cheerfully ildfrory testimony to that ni'mar;e l eh' Otte'? Meade, 8 "ALLEN'S: WORLDS HAIR RESTOREIi4I4I) ZYLOIYALSAIIEW. J • The , latterritlisev.fri/mPld'iamtPerA9r ,roiagyth4aB,l.,over REV. - 2VAIFiS ~B LANCIFAILD, - Meriden, -Cto .1 $ , - We _ 'ALLEN'S' WORLD'S. HAVIR , RESTOBXIVAND ZYLOBALBAMATIV REY 14L'ICLINCK., Letvistaten, Pa: " .MRS. , 4 1 4/ 1 4e 8 :. WORLD'SHAIR '11111'1.°3313.1.4U1D e • ZYLOBICIA:51111141; ion stopped. , :the falthllig.ol43, l of my and amp): a Yiex growth" r ' • • . OV WILLIAM POrgit.o; Manidich, Conn. 4 1NRS. 43. 'A. ALLSN'S IN.OiLDI3 HAIRED3O3iORF.6 AND 7fI:LONALBOII73V:hthe ittetmy inbit• =mane! exiettatiam,; In i gMmihgrmy had REV. D MORRIS, Cron River; .1,1: Y " I kncrir of a great !siny who have had,thelf hair restoredhp the Use of MRS. d. A. , titiNid*olitted xifAlkititstunnk AND - ZYLOBALtiIitIIM." , REV. IDS.„ - Yew York City,. 44 1Ieoota mends them." - REV. E. EVAN'S, Ddkii D. 44 1. have s used kick. A. AL - LEN'S' ironin's • HAIR :RESTORER ANDiZYLOBALSAMIIH. They: , hare chankeciaai:hair tojtsmatiral'Oolor, and4stimped its falling olf" - DOWNS, - Howard St., New- York. ._ ALLEN'S WOR.L.D'S HAIR DitENIiNG has no superior. It cleanses the :hair and scalp; removes harshness and .:,dryness, and ipw!ys - prodcidOet.,Lbie soft. ness,Alkiness and,niarind glow so requite to thehum:in' h a i n u. 1. • . We mightquote,,from others of the numerous 'letters -we 'have; and are constantly receiving, iA i gazI ALL( e bone sufficient, to . entilfincli the most skeptical that we have at least the best prnparstiox i ts the world for the hair of young 96' 914 syp turyaieifctire no - Uther preparations! Occupying the large building, corner of Broonie and Elisabeth Streets, exclusively for offiee, sales-room andenentffactw We have no time 'or inclination to engage in other manufactures. Theise are the only preplirateine exported in any quantity to Europi. ;Vire 41139 lroli)d, cal l attention to the fact that we have always avoided all charlatantiam. Our preparations are „thi9„ highest priced, but the cheamtOtinaleAlsets longer ' and does mere r good ; the expense, i' the end, less than °there: We aspirq to have the best, not the lowest I r r e4 ".: lot I One bottler of Aestorer will last, nearly a yeti thottle-, 73918112 4 cents pe hear " Mum , 8. dt Ausse" idg,ned irtMan - Txx to outelde wrappers, and In BLACK INK to direetione,pasted on.bottles Restorer bottles are of dark purple Ores, with the' words, MRS g. A. ALLBleilM1)111.4;e8 BAIR AtXBTORBR, 35S tiglso6fll 'llls Balsam bottles *4;45041am with MRS. A. ALLEMS WORMYB RAUL RA1.84143 866rBROOMR STRSST , NAW T108.E,. blown onxiatenui qrculars Around bailee copy; •rlsbted: i Nomra)thert le • gemduct. Signing, the mame l by others isforgerniad bopmponooll 11i of sigrialind *oftanoe. jßeml 10 sm. cernsz:-Timpeumorin Witian valn aun koits.tmearn,..ollTPAr t Or raw magoik,fe Bold aearitivery4rag and liney.gotawdeder. A. ( 42* . a1l letta bi ibr laformatioy I¢.; ~k1115•.4. 4:004 I. onWeliL Vl3 HAM RES TORER DEPOT, • ei!s NR0612,1* RET, 1 4"4. 1 , -* 'TS v " • ft C. 140 8111 d 4110114/49.4104111PtaktiZt*W01,310, 17.;., • 41" xe MT , 6.1; 1,4 wait dsaibtlirj,miameaolo,-: amil all tratolsei thilFarift% to. ercb•Ningl• ME GENIIINX I KO „prior cuamEßciAL coLL.Eu ' PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLTANi A. CHARMED 18156. Board of 12 Thaeteee—Faculty of 14 Teacher,. EMPHATIC n LLY Luis y n yf r E arD ß ja/f.SowrINOOBSpLETS 33101.domAx",SuLt7eLoitEur.;Ilx:r Unrrrn SUM In Daily Attendance npwat Oa of Zoo Shalt FA II Y F. W. .TENKINO . • ..._ • • . Pr , J. C. 131111 n„ A. M., ' 1,1, 1, Professor of Accounts sad Itook-keeping. 1. I. ti. , TCHCOCK, . . Pr°femoral Arithm , tic and Commercial Calcohr/c,n;. JOHN FDEtiIiND, Author.of "The National System of Book•keepine?' T 'barer on Businest ; its Customs and "ass , -" cts. .1. W. BRENTLINOBB, Professor of Arithmetic, Book-keeping, and Phonon...J., A. UOWLEY and A. T. DOUTHETT, Professors of Plain and Ornamental Penmaso“ ...J. D. BACON, Lecturer on Political Economy. JAMES H. HOPKINS, sq., Of tbe Pittsburgh Bar, Lecturer on Columertra' J A NIBS W. HENN BDY, Of lufennedy's Rank Note Review," Lecturer on (k w _ felt, Altermland Spurious Bank Notes. DESIGN OF THE INSTITUTION. TO 'furnish the best means for acquiring a Tlirkpr, r „, BUSINESS EDUCATION, in the shortest time at e, least expel:me. comprising instruction in WAWA; EN't „ BOOK`KE'EPING, as applied to MerchendieD l 1 4/ 1 4MI! l h'g' ac• STEAMBOAT BOOK-KEEPING, With ) all the 'recent improwments, taught vithent -t.r; ' • PEN SI Ae. Bapid-Wtlth g . with every variety and style of Buds andOrname , tel Penmanship. ARITHMETIC, And sithorough course of Counting Reuse Calculati;,l COUSITERPRIT AND A LTERI D NOTEP : Pall inatinetios given ni this important branch oft, ness'education. LECTURER DAILY, ON BOOR-REEPIEO. Us get, Laws and. Customs of Commerce; Elnan,, 35 irking; PolitiOal Neer. my a Counterieit Notes. sullaterhavirtk . pradticid relation to active business. TERMS, &c. Book keeping. Full Commercial Course s2l, Stationary, about " . . . • . Board, per week, can be obtained for *lir Students are: ot charg• d extra for Steanaro. keeping, Arithmetic, or Diploma. - STUDENTS Can enters:at any tinte--(no vacation)—review et 0E1174:- time unlimited--usnal length of course from twelve weeks... , ' REFERENCE. 'Four, hundrestand eighty ceven Student's entering. from rl l . city alone, within one year, beside the many ficu the country. - DIRECTIONS, • 13pechnene of Writing • and Circulars, contehlag ir• formation, sent by mail.free of charge. Address "V W. JENkiss ' 'lron City College, Pittsbcrit. h. vt i rs %mar PF ANSHIP .—N Ten tha t Flndi‘ PREMIUMS were awarded this College in tit 144, of .1857, over all competitors, for hest writing. Tat., alit other previous Premiums, were given in Ohio m,i r , n. Indiana, Virginia, Pennsylvania. and in Lruisrilia the United States. Fair,. all for work actually drat rail PEN- and INK. and not for Engraved Pentaavtl.k.. Penmen are fully competent to do their own work aah tt ethe aid of th engraver to make it respectable. deli UNDERSIGNED HAS BEES Ali 11 . POINTED Receiving Agent and Treasurer. fir ft.. fr.l lowing Church enterprises, in the Synods of FlTlntnii, ALLEGHENY, WHEELING, AND 01110. viz : The Getteml Amembly'a BOARD OF DOMESTIC SIGNS; the; General Aseembly's BOARD OF EDUCATION; the General Aaeembly'e, CHOKE EXTENSION Co.inilI TEE, (St. LonieY; and the - FUND FOR SUPERANNUATED MISISTERS , AND THEIR. FAMILIES. Correspondents will please address him as below. swill 'distinctly the Prisbytery and Church, from which meek. tiontoeirs, sent ; and ,when a receipt is required by mwd , the name of the post o f fice and County. An heretofore monthly reports will be made film*: tk .eresbyterion.l34Aster and Advocate and the HOMY and Amp: 'Second: J. D. WILLIAMS, Treasurer. . _ AIESSIKSBYTERIAIO = BOOK BOODIS.—mE 'Jr tepositorY Is now well famished with all the Pali*: tiormolthe Presbyterian Board of Publication.andsspeebill with those that are suitable for Sabbath School Librath, There's ebbe: good 'supply of nearly 400 additional vplame, iejectelisith Special care, from the numerous publitatki of the Pitislachusette S. 8. Society, are: - *Wed= S. ==Union:• Ordersfrom any part of the country will be prompt!yie , tended to,by addressing the subscriber. Money may be ml by mill we our risk. Also, a good supply of stationery. ndvlT JOHN OULBHRTEION. Libranse ir013;11 A IEI 13 ATu son oors. BIBLE CLASSES, AND FAMILY INSTRUCTION— i...Bneotins'a Notes on John, new edition. t *fr, ' . Mark and Luke, new edition. Matthew, ." winestiol Books on the same, interweaving the Slater Catechism:.._; On Matthew, frith Catechism annexed,) $1.50 per dot. Ori MiiikAndliake,' " each Ltd - or, the two volumes bound in one, 2.20 0 Oic Jain, with - Ca techism also annexed, 150 l'Tifey-Avill be forwarded to any address, it order; beset JOBS CULBERT:ON, 'Preen Moard of Colportage, St. Clair St- PittelOgh. JOIIN S. DAVISON, 65 Market Street, Pittsburgh. WM. S. RENTOUL, ; : Clair Street. Pittsburgh. 10/01TINAidlliaSEIONS I BOOTS AND SHOES. ;. „-41 ARMS ROBB, No-139 Market Street, between the Marlet Reuse end Fifth - Street, would call the attention of his hienihrtuid customers, and all others who may favor him with ,their trade, that for the future he will be toned Bt. 111 E Nevilfilioe 'Stern, 48 above, with an entirely New itoeb of ; Boot% Shoes, Gaiters, Slippers; Palm Leaf, Sedsi,Tuatio, and Bridd Rats /to.; consisting in part of Gems , P•mry Opera llootstOmigivms Gaiters, Oxford Ties, &c., Re; Ladies', Mister amid ; Childretur Taney Boots, Gaiters, Ties, Slips, de., very littaittlfid; Wye' and Youths' Dress Boots, Shoes, Ties ant iStielstookispins of the largest ever opened in this city, and `amternaieverytting worn by the ladies of Philadelphia ne iliew:York,aud, he trusts, cannot fail to please all. Great care has lren bitten fin selecting the choicest goods, all of warrants. He also continues to manufacture, as heretofore, all ds scriptions of Boots and Shoes and his long experience of over twenty yearn in business in this city is, he trusts. a sat fielamiimoranty that those who favor him with their custom 'wilfbe fairly dealt with apikf. HE NIL IA ER ACADEBIT.—THIS ISa STITUTIONi is under the care of the Presbytery ei Zanesvilley and is located at Washington Ohio as the tiouel'Road..Airway- - from Wheeling, to Zanesville; std 0111 Ji thrend, .North of the Central Ohio Railroad Tic surrounding country is billy and remarkable healthy. td 'large, taisteful, and convenient building, has lest erected and furnished with suitable apparatus; th node sigfiett deride their attention entirely to the instincior. 'and - all -the. necessary .arrangements have been made ai , educating r ypting men on the most approved principles The co mae Oflitiiditar r includes an English and twidesi Department, and-is. efebensive enough to prepare Pcd.cia for, the Junior Clans: in thi best Colleges. Strict attentna will .glisen 4it the comfort, manners and morale of thi putillsomd. they will enjoy the advantages of a Liteisq Society, a Library; and a Philosophical Apparatus_ VerY mall on backward boys are not received. nor win am be permitted to remain who are either immoral, hidden; or unirillinito forth habits of diligent study. On thenher hetad; lie invite ;young men of good character and scudiens habits, who desire a good education to fit then:mines fir teraineas or fon-teaching; and especially pions young rue' preparing for the Gospel ministry, whose presence and finance we highly appreciate. =lnns's or Turnom—ln the Classical Department. .1 111°, per ~Session of live months; Senior English Depsrtm , t; filitiM,'Per Session of five months: Junior English sment,3B.oo, Pecßession or five months. Tuition fees' must be paid in advance. Rooms and bend. 'Will 'he furniehed by respectable private families. at 4112.64Jper week.. .The 'Sessions commence on the first MOD day of May'arel of November. Depart. REV. J. 11. ALEXANDER, Prindipsl, 3. Y. McKEE, A. D., Assistant Yn- Y Art p ro3 14.T?8,1GZif IFEIi OPE IN Alt UF lJ !TORY, 5534 Soutb . POURTB. Street, below DbPEEx t . 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RENSI&A W e (Successor to Batley & Rensbaer,) 258 Liberty .iStreet, Etas just tatedved bis Spring stock of choice Fanelli Orate les,idethiding 150 bf. chests choice Breen and Black Teas; 110 bags prime Rio (lOffie ; •25 do. do. leguayra °Olen; 85 mats do. Java do. 4 bales " do. !dead do. $ 2O barrels NewiYork Syrup; 5 hhdp. hovering's Meant SyruP ; 12 doeinime Porto Rico Sugar; . ~ 50 bblat.lioverinee double refuted Sugar; 26 do.Atalthrtore soft do, do. Illio-4111641;181: kles, Santee, Fruits . risk. elnB B PC °tea gualui•Brisd-Seer&e &c wholesale and retail. o "B l elitatiernisbed, tieing an extended Bet of s ta r. -Rpm b- , 3 L • 1.14 Smithfield Etrett, Pittelmrdb. Pe