- - hear at the coach window of Some renoWied belle. , 11 :;., , But the can 0343 nothing more delightia than a walk hero Amin the early morning There is a fresbnOs then in the air, a Viet; and peacefulness that aro found at no othAt time of the day. rrhe student comes with, hill book ; the priest,r from his early mass; the nurse, with hen baby ; the sentimental flask to sigh for her iota, (and perhaps topechirila the dyspeptic to earn an appetite for his titealt.:;, fast; the monk; the lounger, and even the la+. borer, stop for a ittomeut beneath the' vefresh ingshades, to tali* breath for the coming day, It is almost DruigioaLin the solemnstillness of its gioves,placed pa the 'midst of a populationi of two hundreelhomumil. Even the birds; seem to have bee 4 assured, tieared . froni the . . Plains, they are bire in a, sanctuary,' and tit: profane band, dais tonich them. They havl consequently plaitteff, as if by consent . of each other, &find cotnies in different parts of the wood; the owl, ttipion her branch, in one place ; the 'West making love th 6 business ' - of their lives, in anfther • themoeking birds ma= king a third spot, a p erfect eholil and inm4 merable sparroWg and wreti4, like so many Paul Prys, chatikring and pattering abont'with i an intrusive peress through the dominions JO i f{ 'all the test. ' t Directly went f the Alameda, and on the' • same street, is f,,lie Paseo Nueva, another de lightfd drive of 4, mile in length, bordered with paths and tree*: and dividedbY fountains a- domed with stat4ary and sculpture. Passing out o the western gate of the Al meda,' he fashiojnbles every evening take; a turn or two along this driVe. On festivals it ,is crowded; Aly the equipages of the , city must be there,aid it is the mode for everyper son of consaleratlon, or who, desires considera- Cton,lo Possess an equipage. It is not thoUght "'exactly proper?, for a lady ever to walk-, mt. cept to mass—off, sometimes, when she !gees shopping; 114oach, therefore, on all gala dais,. is sure to Opear on the Pasco with its fair burden. dreed in the French style as for a (Saner party of a ball. When I first arrived in Mexico, it w* rare to see a bonnet on such occasions; thatlfwk ward appendage of fashion able costutna wet becoming gradually in vogue before I • kft. , I.' , _ l For affiltour 4 !nor, it is the custom to pass' up and down, thalsidekof the Paseo, nodding and smiling at the cavaliers, who show off their' horsemanship ailing the centre of the road. Here the utroosOuxury and style are exhibit- , ed, in the equiptrUmt of carriage and animals. Gold embroidert silver plating, and every or nament that canradd splendor to. harneas and livery, are brou . ,4t fort's To suck an extent is the taste for ttlose exhibitions carried; that one of the millieoares of Mexico appears , eeei sionaily at the Faso() on a saddle which (with out Counting thwvalue of the rest of his coni prim) cost the sum of five thousand doll*. It Was the ch,ef t aware of an honest German. saddler who made it, and retired from trade to his beloved _ " father land." On approachik this charming drive, the whole plain of thovalley of the valley of Mex ico is at once repealed to you, without passing a dirty suburb. l &your right, is the cypress covered and castle crowned hill of Ohapultepee, formeily the situ it ! , is alleged, of one of Men teztana's palacfs L b efare 'you and behind stretch two imufense aqueducts—the-one cam . ing from the hilp, the other from a greater dis tance, ,ear Taenbaya, and screening that vil -1 lage as t leans kainst the first slopes of the western mountains. On your left tower the vol canoes, ion ;60.4 sumOits -the last rosy rayi of .• . t ~sunset 're re4g. I The y thrditg diaperse, as the moon rises from b ind the mountains, pouring a flood; of eleai T ht, brit as the day in other lands, over th . tranqwil landicape. The moonli.,,alt of Mexico is - marvelloutly !beat& Iv city, . yon remember, is 7,600 t feet ab ve the pa, and nearly that numbeal-of feet eloy to the stars than we are; the et insosph re, consignently, isonore rarified, and ~ e ' die lig t comet; as it were, pate and pelltiaid: :from h aven . ; on seem able to touch stars, sob ' ' ntly n .ar do they Stand oat relieved. 2,,, " Choi) , -ground of an intensely Noel a l sky."trillini on such 'eights in Mexico, when j n ia I saw he shalt lines of the tower and temple tome oldly out with shape. and 'even color, :almost as brigltt, yet softer than at noonday, 1 1 have often bfen tempted - . to- say that the alma : t youet at home (much as it is the thetno, of poetx,and lovers) is but seeond-hand ate, prepare - 4 with that of Mexico. ' • . r An •so ir4ri - 416 - climatdi. Betieen the Pa , shore t Vera rim. and the volcanoes, wli,ose an : .ete sn ows g over Mexico, you have ev ery ill ' to in ; he world. - i ). ' In die vall4 • there is a perpetual spring.- - - Ter Imonthe in the year-(the winter mouths ' , as the are alled) . rain never falls; daring the <Aber iiiix moms shosiers occur almost daty. It is never hit—never very cool=-and you aitkrar i ear yotO eloakfor year summer ,dress i F , i)istwhole yeavaccording to the temper4ot 11 fit' ii4lervons tlystem. , One sidoof the street Lisagwayitoo.itarta at neon. Cold and sleet ing 4, itis he ' in January, the roses are lal. veadiliofimmi '' fr hly in the gardens of 3 rot- 1. ico: - .410r . is gore ' eptible change of r ot. • l i en like Ail the forest'. ees ; the new leaves' pnslf tefithei old oraloi w . a "gentle force:: and lthe • legal; - tion i , the seasons is effected withon the wake i'„ _, wilting, ' withering ; an dyin pr g, *hick ~ with .as the melancholy dapl . autumn !.• the saddest of the year :'.' • -To ok atilie external World, • you would say dime washao such thing as death in *Lx . ice. : the rosi and the - leaf you admire to-day, are mimed. If-marrow by fresh bads end i re newed.ierdurii. . ' f - } i 1 . - , . . ? . ,,,1111 Prophetess I 2. . , • :- In these iiij,er days there has appeern% A 1 1 re-. - usarkable. .!, peopbetess," in the person of a , .. ,_ girl of the Greek nation. She .fires a ' -fair , es from Foit Gibson, - aod ire have great'. . • ' of the 'aensation and moving she hoe eau - la ; tbe " diy lines:" 'arouod. her- -We 4it notetend *relate ail the marveßone t tbinis we haielseard of her sayings and ibingsi—i trwit .requirilto: do so greater faith And_-thore t i me ~u ire Fe to bestow on awl a Subject. , SisanSit s : t,h ..:that.the person all u ded . to_ 'is about fifteen ''' of age; efer 4 4: 44 *4 II " literate, and sintreniarkable inlet:, former:days formy 41614444 f Aiiini that, would. distingpssh 10 4 1 her ltrktinsiti of hselsinattpwomen. -44!ont ere° inanthk*Oo .l o ..1 1, tflkgea *_ jl O -,,. : • a Autire i _eite,..caereu.a=screAm 4 6 a git :Ammelem .410 friStidalSi_ ,Pried lhat:ASl;fas deed. and inuitiovvirto*lrY bers 1 9 4 0** : , -234104.1014 , 5tate seyeist.bottms. .abe. ga ve s.-11 1 1Piu1C-lifli' saitUraaasll7- - TegailiO4 liar Utopia s ttsnce f mAlitike n tt ireirtllA loisf.:' lucid. ~! not of hmautereMMOtigtto_ r: ' ' 4f.the . . Per - w0r 1 4 4 4.444- 4 0.0 1 ". a ill 1 ths wso to come to pm: 'Shiloiffigo I - g • • 1 , Iti# same - itatd, oneo.or:twioo einco, 'aria,pr,ol folisei' , tOlie ho, Comitinirstion *ilk the Si yloklkifiwit:l4 . hoietrounds open hid bleed :S, it)upon t le perpetration oreveri wicked ac I tied hit) below' She has predicted 4pe sli wola. 77 . ; ' ; r two 6,44 which have come to pask limii am troilid t own Oliiigs of a murder it thil very 'time *ben it /as committed it a distancei of several mjlea from her , home, She has also Purchaigllier'hUrial clothes ) , foretold • eV what tune her death Weida 'take 4 , litce and iertbiii sighs -*Ugh wins 14:thea ' be seen,; a cid' - -, frO Which the world c,ohidjtidge °Me sincerity Of hen professions and truth of her revela tions. • People from All sections aro flocking to see her; and* sVe goes off again to day, for the lac time tut one, it is said that an immense) crowd will" visit: her. •.: There are many who I consider her;''a - remarkable one, . and whO, believing-1i he:inspiration, have,become alar cle mcd and , torso en•the errors of their ways. These itreme of the accounts .we basic), heard of ibis odern prophetess, whom every ¢:01-3,sho of ch t *i a • 1.-- 7 tese who have some know'. v i i edge l ngs, ' to see what may be, per- I .hags, as interesting case in medical science, and, 4hoso who are ready to be led away by every windy dootrine, to eee what shadows they are, to !have something wonderful to talk about and 1,0 :become frightened into a proper course of life, if they cannot be reasoned into h.—Cher ekce Adv. i I • . , laato and Important from Mexico. IN ADVANCEOF. THE MAIL THE MEXICANS DEFEATED Tho Washington correspondent of the Ledg cr, writing onAhe 9th of September has the fol lowing, brnught to this city by express :--- Vssumaro's, Sept. 9,4 i P. M. ~ Tho' Postmaster General has this moment received by telegraph from Fredericksburg, a letter datet tit New Orleans, on the 3d of Sep tember, Whir. says, "the Fashion arrived last night from ,Vera Cruz. Gen. Scott arrived at Mexico on I the 20th. He had two engage ments with the enemy,in both of which he was victors us. The battles were fought en der Santa Anna Valencia- The Mexicans retreated into the city, and demanded a trade to-Consideritqe propositions of . Mr. Trist.— Cengress hits been called for that 'purpose.-- Gen. Scott!his the city in his power, but has not entered, 4raiting the result of the action of Congress. 1 . --Thc impression is that peace will follow. ,The Nero Orkans Picayitne, of the 3d, has the followigbighly important news from. Gqn. Sdotesuriry in Mexico, brought by the steana ship "Fashion, Capt. O'Brady, just arrived from Vera Cruzi via Tampico. ,She left. Vera Cruz on the 27th of August ; and Tampico on the .The new by this arrival is the most impor tat. it that We have received in many mouths from Modem-, _Oar army has not only advan ced to the city of Mexico, but it has had two engagements ,with - the enemy close under, the , walls of the, 'city and .defeated them, The Mexicans have been brungbt to supplicate a suspension of arms, and Gen. Scott has,grant ed it. -The Mexican Congress has been con yoked to takk into consideration Mt. Trist's piopositioti. The news vas received in Vera Cruz on the evening 41fItip 29th ult. by an express courier from Orizaba who brought down the following letter to iNfr;:!Dimond, the collector at Virim Olniz, to whoAe courtesy we are indebted for -the use of the letter which we proceed to, give : jOatzstts, August, 25th 1847. 1 The Mexican mail, which, has just come in, brings the,fullowing intelligence, which.l copy from the _Mario Official del Gobierno. ' Being of so greatiintportance, i send you this express courier, which will be wi.th you to-morrow a bout 12 .- On the 26th two - brigades, commanded by Gen. 'Valenciaand Santa Anna, went out to attack the Ainerieans near *San Angel. Va leneia's, divitdon has been eorhpletely defeajed, land,SantalAbnautter the Ifirst rencOutre, -fell i back also inidisorder to the . city. _ _ _ ;.:They immediately after, this asked for a sus- Pension of h4itilities, and offered to hear the propositions of peace from Mr. Trist. Themett flay the Minister of foreign rela tions invit4 the Congress, through the news papers to )ne'dt .for that purpose. These. trel.the great facts which no doubt Till bringlititer'them peace. 31.,*05n, ESQ. Anoth4 express arrived in Vera Cruz on the ;Oth, with litters containing the same news in 9ubstauce;,aid.the following translation of the anriouncAnnept of it in the Mario Official Idel 'Crobierno (Tsae,iated from t h e Dario 01:peial del dubiernal On tlio 29th August, Scott's troops, who J intended inarchmg on Penon; turned it andlar iyeid near Tucubaya. As soon as the news tem . !' knowh it. Memo, Valencia's division Aent MAO attne4t the americans at Los' Llano tde .itn Angel, imd was completely routed. lest Sant&Apna, with another division,Which hared,the Same fate after some fighting. The **cans retreated to the capital in great auttincl was the panic created by their thatqbe Minister of Foreign Relations immediately convoked the Congress t):1 talleiin ecmsideration Mr. Trist's proposition.. . A r s i s 'pensi o n 4 1 ( arms . was demanded by tho ! Mexicans' and granted. , The Americans are a round ,Maxio, but had not entered the city on the 21 St : t • Such are:themmigre &tali which we have bf tlielle important events. NO couriers from General Seott's army direct hare been able to get thioughl t •so far as we can kani. ut from"tha foregoing statement it is manifest • that -dener c al.Scott holds theoity of Mexico at pis 000pmili That ,Geueral ,Scott did : not chose to enter the city is manifest. He rts deubtleside . ..k.ared from entering it by a desire `o, E tarethe . pride ti i f the Mexicans, when. I lu pon the eFeettniportnat negotiations. ! - ,11,4 ./ i gm e, su ppoped that the extraordinary Pa_urle.r,4ifi left iYere Cruz for MezicoAnithe rAth:ult m _ALAYjulavane'e , of Phi reguiar; En ilish7.nOttricir Iris the bearer of instructions to the,Britiiiht*mister to offer again. _;his meOi a ... safely say that he i nks 'zo d.oio if rissible, before Gen. ScottAniciod WO believe the in-- were positive, and ,no doubt r: they 1" :Hai - lute confidence , in this 'ninon. Laid °f l it* 4 of thi guverriaieut ttinie!ii %flole to'''suppli*!, that ;Gen.' ' ,BeOW-1 4 1, need by 'knowledge' ;this 64104 ^"` "`once spin to the efforts of •-• spared gin& • - the:Me elms the; ,lipmiliation of the ar enptitt: offtbak' capital . Mai cbarae hut* asp - also 1)e: preowned: tO stroiigl influent:P:l)am to we , Mexic the Ivo ' ‘ nee efilioatile oocupation. Vi'l recut *lbis point c and. to the presp pepie i4hiali Rothe o kay - now entertain. :We )tavegiveo. none of the. .rumors 1 in V,eni Pita as tO the fall or : Mexico. are:ev*entlytonncied oti imperfect ;inn I the ies4 state of facts. The riunOraCcir herti:tilat Santa . Anna • and Valimpia *et. priatintis' we belleie are totally infotiv Vziok Cana, Aug. 27, 1.846.—0 n last di city was startled with inte i from Yucatan, that the 'Whole Indian ition ot . , bat Stater, had arisen against the and-hinome districts' massacred entir e 1 whole ,opultitien, with the exception }wenn% whom they only spared for a fa Iwe khan death'. . . ; 1 • Pit news was received here by the Cops 4 in a communication from the Cdus4 at Campeachy, and the mad says ins universal, uo distinction Mein except . ; between Indians and whitest' ofihejjiiistricts the whites have succe reachmg the cities, and were there wai cot.. ,qhere is good reason to hope.• th be ;able to defend themselves until t e info d. At Campeachy they were i tatiottotau immediate attack."fhe brigs v. war La Perouse and La Pila it is Understood, been ordered to Ca and there is a report that Commodore abouoordering down one of the vessels sq . aclion: 4 T4re is, perhaps, some exaggeratio accounts of the extent of the massacre I the Main facts there is not a doubt. diansiin Yucatan have been more of j than kl any other part of Mexico, beca I landlt,Olders are generally absentees re, j Spailii and trust the management of t 1 tatesto stewards, who, to subserve th . i interests, grind the unfortunate Peon dust.l! . AU, express arrived here nn Tnesth Alvatado to Com. Perry, with informal the Ocrillas had attacked that place tl 1 beforii, and killed a surgeon and two iin thit town. The steamers Petrita al j pion *ere immediately despatched to . 1 th 0514 in possession of the place. I : rofer you to the paper for the local I:Strther News from the A Inbaddition to the above which ree vest lay morning, we give the folio' tracti from the Baltimore Sun, conta will be seen, further extracts from pa correspondents by the Faibion : Thin CITY 01 , MEXICO [IN OCR P. Batty of San Angcl.—The sum of th gencti brought by the Fashion, is of pleading, as it is of the Most importan sitossl it announces anbtlier victory crowned the American arms—a vict. will t in all probability be most blessed sul „, bringing about a peace between' hostile republics. It appears that th , of .4 army under General Scott at P within eight or nine miles of the capi uninterrupted by any resistance on th the c)iemy. At El Penon—a position by Santa Anna—the two hostile for came into collision, where according t de ilnahucc, a division of the Ameri med#, an onset on the enemy, the m passing through Guadeloupe, and, to prisOf the Mexicans, appearing sud the rear. egular fight then ensued at a pla San Angel, situated at about siz or ci_ southwest of the capitol ; the result was that. Gen. Vilencia's division of t icatiltrmy was totally routed, when S, Ina fill back with the remainder of W on tite city. Here 'the greatest cons prettailed, and, as the only means to trict4rions =tow of the American arm decilled to solicit. from Gen. Scutt sionli of arms. A flag of truce was d to the American bead quarters. fur posl; with the view of giving time for ingitf negotiations, for the renewal r relations. The Mexican Governmen tetlito Gen Scott that it was read. I I for Ocace on the propositions brougl ITriii. Thus, at the eleventh hour, stulihorness of our hitherto intractab eor*iven way, and the best hopes entlrtained that we are on the eve of theiword, a consummation heartily to redity every friend of humanity. . Vie American Commander-in-elie accOded4o the request of the Mexica tnecit, and. .a truce wasoleclared., TI IlleSico, we learn, is absolutely at o beittg surrounded by our army, G at the head of his division, is in the r. capital, having it in his power, to cut Supklies from that quarter. The de, tioti! at San Angel, 'lzhere Valenc'. ist put to flight,. took Aare on the Of ourse, we knoir nothing 'of the dt e loss sustained in the two confli , tivOnnies. The eZpress which by liitelligence to Vera 'Cruz, came by tl Orizaba ; the despatch concludes w erft:arkable words : "Peace will 'pea the exult." , he Buletin says that the wagons the sick and wounded. ! 1 I I , , Correspondence of the Commercial il -,...... VERA eau; Aug. lf There is a most unpleasant story ! **Ord to Capt. Besancon and his de Whieh was believed to have joined oiaiid of Major Lally. A Mexican g Whlim I know very , well, and whose information are good, states positivel Oticluient referred to has been capt tn, aid.that many of the men have iiplueritly murdered. He gives the inset (Don Pedro 'Esiota, Alcade of hit tOwn 25 miles to the northward of Iwhei had exerted hiniself to, save the cn.',fintlie hands of some rut -throa ii Without avail, Oa they / were ' resence.. 'I hepe and believe th Ootirsith in it,, but,l think it proper , thistOry as .told to Me; i -.. ii_areeld freaks antirrriting desk ,rimined . to-day, au4 his p a p ers p trakids:of the Hevener..%tiongst , isiii printed defence of kis unefor 14t, ii topy.of Whirl I will !endeavor . Zip-other pipers consist chiefly of p le* and poisqlskut little Iliadic in ' A. geoletaan—,of whoostredibilit 'nothings-informs '. me ,' , ,that - be 'letters from Havawk--: adiiskig hien individuals=4ati ves of Spew and hrreteet induced tot Paredes toloi 4 CI • =I . . tunes with.his 14 the effort nom his coontrit; tbatlthcie men h Havana, aad Mostiof them have ent points Cruz—two by pe l. bark St. 31 rived—some by way of New 0 ere by differeet' *arts- in •.; th point has beenAmfignated in 31 , rendesvons,::ba ie. what Tart : , seith not!! n& confide 1 . ed °e -1 eristie have I from I L may as of urrent They ors of ulated taken tied. story. although' it , is iilaurible know that-ansioiciinia character the St. Mary.. :unday I'genee opnla whites ,ly the of the e st;11 CorresporWenievf the Compered Times. !VERA CRUZ, Avg. 17, 1847. Oentlemen.ince I last tote- you there, has been quita move in ourfrele of authori ties. The harbor master has been removed from his office ; in consequence (if allowing Gen. Paredes to laiid. So poor )M4. dark lost his office for doing Gen. Paredesgood deed. It l i appears that Messrs. Atocha a d Tamara were the gentlemet who aceompani d the General 'to their or his domicil. The qovernor had Mr. Atocha up almut it, who told him that he was not an informer. This was r l ther.digging for his Excellency. :We have re eived some ac counts from Alvarado; it app Ts that Capt. --- got leis , l , essel, the Heel • a itagneh bri ,, l a of war, ashore; ou the bar, mid when he and twelve of his drew landed in the boat, they wore made prisoners by a pa of Alvaraili ens, men who have been trued more like 'friends than e'pernies. - • I Your obedient:servant, T AR BUCKET. Freed] French •cre he I. made 1 some lied in ' a sue , re re- will l expee- French e have, peachy, ' err) of our VERA CRUZ, Mtg. 19, 1847.. ' A report has just come in, that there has' been a ineetin ! , 6f the Mexijmn Generals. at •lexic.). All; hut three, including Santa Anna, have decided lo.famr deliiirin. l. m.up the city of Mexico to 'Gen. Scott. GIL. Valencia and two others. deterinined to fight it, out to the last o and not. give up.. We new discover San ta .-I.nna's character in full. Finding that he could not whip the Yankee 4, he intends to make them the instruments of placing him at the head of the GovernMent,', and them pro tect hint. This is one . of his '-tr,ves, and is in keeping with the report, thatAie promised our Goverronent he Would make peace if they would give him a pa.ssport to returrito Mexico. Ile now apparently wants to f6l.fil his promise, when ha finds he cannot subahrve his ambition otherwise. . ' in the but of he In ., •p s r e e s se d u the Ibling in TEEM it own to the y frnm ion that e night marines Id Scor :leinforce nbws D. S, ,Commodore . Perna came up yesterday on a visit. He give Cept.. F. of tlie sloop of war S. a severe lecture for not overlaaulingthe British steamer and arresting Gen. Paredes. Our men-of-war certainly are of great service to us here ! They all lie at Antonio Lizard°, a dis tance of 11 anile.s; and in reference to them, it may be-justly said that the jguerrillas could, were they strong, and daring ;!enough. come in and cut all our throats before we c.uild get any assistance from them. The best excuse they have, is, that there is no sicitness there, altho' some say that it is-as bad there, if not worse, than here. my. bed us ng ex !, ing: as ,rs and WER.- intelli- , o most nature, at has ry that The barque Cora arrii•ed yesterday ; we have only '25 vessels in port,principally small ones. PlOur $11,511 per hhL, duty and eharzes 50; Lard 19a2.2e. per lb.; POtatoes $6,50:157 50-. per bbl.; -Onions $7,50 t! per 'bbl.; hams none, good 1 . 201a18e.; everything else imablui dance. its re- ho two march dila, to al, was part of fortified es first El Stl ,n army Fours ~~~~~~ Facts to be remembered by the Tax- payer*, of Pennsilvapia: I hai body l , be stir enlyo in • - The receipts from the 'Public Works this year; under the flemccraticadministration 'FRANK SHUNS; •to Augnst ht are $1;019,551 711,571 73 I,e called ! ht miles P which 1 1 e 3lex- Same period las year, Increase this year, : $307,940 1,5 Judging from the receiptsiof the past moalt. (August) there is every reaSoa to believe that the ratio of increase will be el.eotinned'throu:li out the season arid, that the kross receipts will reach the enormous sum oil • • ME troops ercation top the , it was suspen- I patched his par ,he omn .pacilie 11.tii - na r to treat t by Mr. has the ; e neigh may be heathing I be desi- si,tso,opo ! and the whole amount of increase will be more than • *457,976 00 ! Now we lint the questionito every tax-payer in the _Commonwealth, whether Democrat -Or Federalist, is riot the above Truthful Statement a fine commentary on-the fetleral project in the last Legislature of transferring the Public Works to a 3L01310T11 e rring for the sum of $10,000,000 of State. stock, which wouldl have cost the Company only a cout $7,000. lat once Govern le city of I r mercy, The federalists have allays shown them seNcs in favor of overvown Monopolies, and should they succeed -in el etingl the federal candidate for Governor at t le coming election, and a majority of the meinlfers of the Legisla ture, they.will use all ;the linfluence in their power to place our public wiorks which are just becoming immensely pilau tire and profitable, into the ,!andi of a soulless tcorporation. The Voters of PerinsVilvania ouglit therefore to porn der well before they cast th , eir votes forJaMea Irvin for - Governer, who is lti favor .of this la , !arming project.- is ton ~ rgus, Worth, lar of the tf all the ac- s troops oth ult. Mails nor Its by the ught the e way of th these tively be LADY.—The Mobilo He ald says:6 In speaking of the Pre ident's journey, all the papers say. tho 'lady o I. the, President.' The .word 'wife' is dearer, prettier, and mere I appropriate. Anotheerefeirm would be well 1 in newspaperdom—that is, 'the substitution I of the good old word ' womant i . for ' lady.' A la dy is a thing that usually brine. up visionsl of hustles and. buckram. , Eve was a , woman, not n r, a lady. Woman is the woid of poetry, se 'ti- 1 moot, worship, classic dignity, and elegance. 1 Lady is, a word of art', arid has no sort ofj meaning as it is usua ll yrepplied.l Let' stn id, people use the latter. Tl4se who honor he sex should adhere to theldrmer." , 1 ' We: agree with the 4 Mo ile editor, that it would be better to say the wife of the Prcsi- I dent, but do not: see the j tree of his advice to newspaperdom as 'to the word lady. _ by ehOuld we "substitute" •t "e werdwonian 01 lady. ' Each .had its iipp priatei use,and "ht present useof tthese yror4s is tolerably , .1.. rect.: 'lf 'women be thefnoblet term, it alan'seems.tti its; (tholigh i the - - ,irord lady it genuine old &Zen, and- itteansibread-giv: why sheuld'iditoia ap ply it to evliry_"1"1810 0 o ' buiithis 'la bublitiet n ithati they i ave oecas of to mention in their coluinis? . o; they ' " right i in calling those lif.th f i sex t whom e:, know i rthing.rcenarkable,illadies ; land r i g h i t keep" g the l o.rp;ioa4lui for a t' le 'eflio ,or I,lBmstpei , Thus anther! say, "al le 7 .a nWs wo a' —4at, be same Csaltelise - as tli ilay - ,'! 114 *ad' ,noble an. <- ab r. .j. f , 1 3 , , .ii,s; ' qie viailiiilnan":= ~ . . '', iso d 14 . o,4vittig . nigint Ifikuir":' , - AO' ' ' ' ' 1- -• ' are filled El= 1847. float, with hment, he com •ntieman,. means of that the red to a • a sub sine of a :an Carlos Ihis s Tity,) lives of a wretches .. 1,1 Oil in storyhas • o mention I were ex in the .• "P a r l A j , ms 4une j *vaielet kno;r received lbit . :42 Printer— fords lady, and gontiepan, for, tfko commbn,ap 7 gellationi;l'and woman and Staxim' L ' 6: tiss'of Posf [ma& to. sa.ve I all 'ittrivedin ' left Sot differ tly for Yeti recently or leans, and oth . Gulf.. Seine "ca for their the "deponent e in the man's • neugh, and I did come in , Seitatorlititt*iferelc.e. i' . The'COilferees - Of ': . ..the , rSPOittitrial::diStrioC composed of I the counties:, of . ',l:Stitiqttehanna;' Wayne and 'Wyoming, agreeb)e .to .-Pieviana notice, met * -thehoulmelE. blirkiddiffoidi Sniquebanoa tounty,'Onlll;endat the I.Miitiati,,, The tellusTing gentlemen p roduced their , ere . dentials and took their,seatt as *feree#: I' From Sisquelianna Cointy , —lPerrin - IWells, Thos. JOhnOtt, J. T. Langdon, Wm. Hartley. . 'From Wayne County---.E. W. Houdin, Geor m ush, G; A. Stailtweatiter. I From Wyoming County—Alfred Hide, Jno. IH3 V. Smith-:.- - • . ' The Copference organixe&byt,choosit4 W,m. Hartley Lifi. 'President, and J. Y. Smith' and I 0. A. Starkweather, *rotaries: On motion, the'Conference then prOeceded' to ballot for a candidate for State Senftor ,; to be supported by . _ ; thd Deatocratie Electors of i this Senatorial district at the *suing election. When, on; counting the votes itappeartid that F. B. Sri EETER,•of Snsquehartua Coattty was I unanimously nominated. . - , ~ . ' • On: motion., a committee, 'one froi each county composing this district . pas appointed' to prepare-resolutions expressive of. the views: of the Conference. Thos. Johns*, of Sus quehanna, ,1,. W. Hamlin, of, Wayne *d Al lred Hind, of Wyoming, , were • lappointed said cOmmittet, ivlio after retiring a:short time, re ported the following, which were Unanimously adopted .: i'. Resolved—That we believeitto be tie duty ,of every- true American, native -or addited, to I defend the _rights of our Republic, and to aid in the diffusion of eivitan'd religions lillerty, by l an constitutional means that may bq placed with*l their reach ; -and that w e fully approve i o f the course pursued by our g . Overrimept in its !hostile relations with the Mex ican Republic. I That the course pursued by that Ups rnmerit ileft our authorities no resort other that a tame 1 subrais.Sion Co its repeated insults • or l i. manly ` appeal to arms in vindication of our rights. ResolVed. = That we have undiminialled con-' fidence in President YOLK and; that pro fully , I approve of his course. His ability as' states man,l deVtioti to the honor and in t erests of our I eountryhis untiring industri,:i.n the practical. application of his,prineiplcs in advancing the general good of our beloved Rtpuldic, has en deared him to the Democracy Of the +hole li nion.i • Resolved—That we deprecate the course. the Federal leaders have pursucd-- , -whojiave won for themselves the distinction of Illexi4z Can,- solers, by apposing the war and aifing our enemies to prolonging- the sanguinary I conflict, they evince the same s pirit that Retested the tories of the revolution and the Federitlists o " the least war. 2 , Resolved—That our brave officeoOnd en who have gone to battle midi*, our 0 ntry!s• flag are entitled to Our warmest gratkude and highest admiration. - - ; / ? R esolved— T,a a t the ad min IS tfition,' of Fits. .R. Sur Sli has been truly Den . craticland that our beloved old Commonwe- tit has prospered Under it by the reduction / 0 the Stag - debt,— the prompt payment of i-fiterest—the increased revenue by our puhiiciivorkshis r4fusal to enet,nrage ineorpplate nionepolies4.—all of ! whit* meets our, most 'sanguine exiicetations` i aAd approval. / , ' 1 Itesolved-LThat we will sustain the homindes of the Inst4th tit March Qmiventimi, ,F. ;R. SAUNA arid M. LW:ASTI:4r', believing them to he Democrats from prine!plo--andithat if e- lected th 4 will discharge their tint* to , the, best interests of the State With ability and in tegrity. . , i I Resolved—That' is presenting the; name .of t-r , 1 , , , r. f .B. ;IT it E..t.T bit SQ. for State Sepator, we lea but ia accordanee-with the -wishes of the 1 demous tid party in this district. His talent I and his integrity are a sufficient guaranty of his triumphant election, and we lierehy pledge l .ourselves to give him a cordial and united' sup-,_ .T.4C BUCIi , port. ~., , k 1 lies:lved—That the proceedings ecthis con l'!erence be signed by the officers and Ilublisheil in all the Democratic papers of the diiatrio. W.M. iIARTLiiiY, Pr4sic(en.i. ; GEO. A. ST.:aI:MEATH...Er:, } Sec +arias. 1 JNO. V. SMIVI, Representailvi Conferela ce. a meeting of the Represeutatiie Confer ees appanted.by the Democratic County Con ventions of the counties of Susquehanna and Wyoming, held at the house of Spen;cer'Hick ' cos. in Springville, on the 14th of Sopt. inst. Hon/ M. C. Tyler, 'John Young land Azur Lathrop appeared on the part of Susquehanna, and Geo. Osterhout and E. Mowry .4r., on the part of Wyoming,. On motion of Gem. Osterhout, Aztir Lathrop was appointed Chairman, and on motion of E. Mowry Jr., Geo. Osterhout • was {appointed, Secretary. • I. Op motion of Hon. M. C. Tyler; was re solved that R. R. Lit tle & snuO, Taggart, having been : nomina t ed • by ; : the Democratic Cottoty Conventions of their respee4ve Coun ties, as candidates for tlio office orgleprpeen -1 tative,; the saidmominations are liereliY copfirm ed by this Convention, and the..saidißobert R. • Little & §atnuel Taggart are declared the Dem ocratic candidates for the office of *menta 1, tive. On motion of John Youn*'_it w* resolved that from henceforth the meeting otlthe Rep resentative Conferees_shall.bn h,eld 4t, Spring ville, Onithe 2nd Tuesday of SepSember, in each Vear, unless some, other day bd fixed by the saidlConferees. • . . On metion of E. Mowry Jr., it wAs resolved that thei proceedings of this 'motif)* be pub lished hi the Northern Democrat, &.-1. Wyoming Patrol. [Signed, by 4 0 P.II9eTILI Deociatic County Melting. - At 'a meeting of the .Denroratio ieitizens of the County of Wayne, convened at ithe- Court Houseln Honesdale,; on the evening of the 7th ItUSSEL SPENCER, of ML y Pleasin t, was 'chosen President,'pus coLN,IE;uq., of Lebanon, and A.tnriiii a Rol,- e itarra,ll.lsq., ,of Salem; were chosen Parke Pres- SW C. g r ng1 1 44 •rektoin.Rok it were epoointed Seeretaries.-- is , motion of F. iM. Crane , Esq., iho Prod; ) ident appointed' a eemaiitiei - or a fga t o : dr a ft , of Resolutions expressive' of : . of the meeting, viz : . : re F. M Crane,, MoLatut .Stipbou ;3 , Price, George' Bn kW*. , Ilamlinilhos. fl. in Mumfor ' John- F Lord, rhineas r. John !Oi.e isipan: • I .' • . t • Tha - Committee hiving, witired a abort Ith ea, to. reported through heir Chairman the following xsobs )ons, 71ne 'were-adoptedVW *arne t' 7 0"mous custom of the ,Dotimerati of Ibis county, in general ot b , liiglaasembled, to declare their sentiments, and Maito knows their ,iiews' on the issuesitist ar e 'from; time to .time made between tbetb and Whig= opponents, as well as to ISiel e j ek the':,prinotilles. of their peaks.' Tlmreforer / • •Resolied,'. That the administration, of out general and state. governments, confided to democratic bandsOmo re4lized our warm* expectationi, itiutilvesent a favorable cbatrast 'to the, coutsb/iif the -federalists dndiwhiga; 'Whenever by accident fora short season they obtain the reins of goierntnent. - liesOlvek , That "JAMES K. POl4 sente shinto,s.ixample of the ; puro, : *nalS pe 4 democrat, a patriotic lever of his connto : ho er, an ablelprotector,of country's mitts, statesman who.commands the reipek* . at home and foes abroad, and withal,' , 4 1 f4 7 .1.1.. whom:the'Whigs find it fmpossibl to head. ;We diclare . i* 3elves - satisfied - withlis itdmis istnation, as honorable to himself abd,*osper 'ous to his country:- • . I a. , • ReSolyett That ' Vice Presiden t VA IL fD . A1.414:15,in his casting vote 611 , 61'7ga bill of '46, performed thirinost nobleitekef hie patriotic life ; • and that weaym ' '.intlithet suffering whige, who so gran:Lionel': invoked' foothill politicaidaMnatiOn upon hit devote thiiiikfor daring te'disobey the nariow beheittitifte,lew manufacturers-ha the lobbY of thceeiiipreoiii al halls; ter the greater 'good of .the , pubis thousandOrhq - have never yet asked=4kret6- er protectiOn fronagovernment, but 4 gitaroa tee of their politieal acts, And an equal I . in the trattie,ef life: 1., . ' 7 -. Rooked,: That FR'S 'lt. §IIIINIC. during r , his eltecutlvelerm,,has,titsplayed.odu regard to the righti, Ofthe, people, and the interests of the whole 'Oommonwealth i and that" the beet evidence of the ptapularity of his admlnistra tion with the people. and,his capacity o . ' gur. ern, is to be foirrld in the fact•that his enemi ' are atirible'to point out Ne. singleJide+lice ft of dutY, - 4 disregard-of the constituti n • and. / 2, it may be emphatically said of liier4 , 6 ,t, 'altho' - the, nominee of a Orty„, he is the 'lll "or of 7 ) the Comnionwealt . 1 1 - - ~, 1, - Resolve* . That* is the dut e4evty dem ocrat to-arouse hiruselrfor t e "preaching contest, and, to be warned i t Aril*, that the great, Whig party 4 the s te, avoiding an open and manly, expose if t - * motives And prmei- . pies, seek ihy, steal 'h, o win the pOwet of the state, to hi-enact e meet shameful ofithe dig. ffraceful 4enes t- litnees administration, ant in L i to fasten „lon aur ibeloved:..Commonw l ealth,, & swarm of b iks and other- chartered nionopo lies, that 1-e the frogs of Egypt, shall' devour the su - .tinee of the land. - - ' r . R'- olveil, That- by allihon9rrible and consil- te meaaa. as far as in its hes, wa will aid is . 1 curing !the enjoyment of equalri,, ,, i lota,. and civil freetintri and liberty every ch ild of the hnnian ra, within reach of our legiti ate :et forts, and :that our devotion to the use of liberal pri eiples of Govenimentis not nonfined to the geo l graphical limits of-this ot thnt conn try, or of h few State; but that solfar is We can, withclut interfering with the natuAdrights , of others, live will labor to extend the him - image of liberty ever the wholOvorld. i Resolved, that the annexation Cif at ditional territory to the United Stites, eontabis: in T it, s,2lf no bugbear fright for in, but tint We woiald that the broad banner of the ,Coristitution of thesh States spread over an area so-i i irtet re with the *ants of, every t destititte t ,i an do It trodden spa of the human race, SO , tl+t ev ry nihn, woman and child ne* faint4= for Inc I f bread, Sh i ti , tild have opportupity to avail him self of , somueh of God's footstool, is would procure . bread. enough' and to 'spate, with out feeding the rapacity of either add or dem= °ergs for the boon. Resolved, That the , eireinust+Ce - Of the . oresentlYar with _Mexico, or e such as should draw drotind the natierial administration the. so pport iiof every true friend of his leoulotly, and wiliile oui r generals an Soldiers are re A ping M.- niortal = :hurlers on th Feld of Mari," +e should il eXtenti te them our 3:mintothy, 'atid & Ward to theM th e it="lle4e.rved raise as onr . eountry'sde fenders. ), =, .. • i ._ ' Resolved; That we want ne ; inoie whig Gen erals, for-. Governor of Penusylvanin.. 1 The title or. gener4l when toestoWted on tneni who are neither-generals nor \even.civilian .4 ; br nothing in it to captivate the affections of ?mats; and we bere beg leave tto remind t em, that Cretteralsishington and Jacksoh, instead of resting upon empty titfes, filled t4ir fives with _ deeds.efgreatneSs,.tO W . hieh an - kyle !ma Nu , kle eau never tope to a'opire.. - i i i ' Reissued, 'That fronythe evidence omit' g ,to us from ill-parts of the r i State, an More par tieularlpfrom the immediate ovici ity l,ri4, reel- - tierce of.; 31Q11.11i8 ,1 0 0.4.NG'$ ; TE ;TEL: of-hie. I admirable fitnessand ability to Ise arge. the l i onerous: : and s iniportant ' , duties 'pf lCa al ,Com- Missionei, we. pave eveVy ; assurance . that ner public improvements in his, bands wi iieCQOleo• a source ; :of additional revenue to the PL tatei4, the people.'i • '- ,a _''4 -1„ - ' Resolved, 'That this', meeting *illi give 10 hearty . arid united support to theinbmintitions matle,in - Pounty, Convention last Meeting. ResUlv,ed, ..-That the Proceedirigi of t Sb r is meet ing be- publishedin the ; Wayne Nan _Void, the Democratic :Union) PennsylVsiitiAnd the T Northern N 1 meerat. . • , 1 -; During the absence 'of the Conine ttee, the meeting was tylkesasdi by T. J .. .• tfuOill Esq.* in his usual forcible ,a4l hippy IV -. . i -RUSSEL4_ foPENC J E ~ - ass e i'.- - . ;Toni LixaiLv ' ' ' ' --`- • ' . IV: Is..' - 1\ A.r.eitiens 'Hours-100, ...--; ,: 4 1 1 rr '.', 'O, El Watm ) „,.,„. F. ' - - Ensis Foor;.- ''' 1 ilf APFE r Ti;* OF BiAie4— .fin -- , ela l b i l i i ' lay d Nantes, *ha hadAnq *,ate inthe :' bbc46o4 that town, wheTolke,used eiiiiif ",to . pili 'OW samiiei, had:4 re inatkablif:iityl fat ei I bees, i t n4kept a - great, o:iinfber Ai oli ter ' Otatf.i ',Olte took gttig , ,,`Pleigirli 111 `tiliilling t heselitiletiimeits4. - Tema* iii ''`e' Ofil . kl,Y , 1777, diislady liaiiiigibeen stiliC :DI Irro ir eleit t 6 Aintesoirtierl phe'4l:o - f,,, -d ap! sf 'Tr- - 94' 1 4 16 :UT ,With Viii:iiiiso iritcri , iil enormous number . ofbeek*eide'.'.th' - , :aop,eiry nee \ inthg , :funisii white tlisjiadpa „attkiel* lig lipiiii4e . cOrgis *OM tioills, 0 1 , 1 tn . ' 4 frienitof the 4 1 6 4 ,- 4144.,ilitiingf i afit' im ' a d 46: 6 4 , 00e, wire tiii.iiimi *it ib rt 4 1 4 1 ' : iakit.iiuillkiknOx'ofirii . 4 l iihilititlu , fO ika 16iedift(0.IFic the :001'64:404A , tono - l ill ho hi* egiotielilsgs.thiir 40464E1 . . r 1 41U' oxiinto io.1331);-libe 4n/ 4 *R #44 that Iv-Wein in '0 -to *SS `4llmbinfkit4y l 4 fellhig z• He ; 'iskedwbei 1 114"pa , itia be wee but , somehow or other dim doily Fourteen )m#,Pialfoll4dei fi in MetioiCioxiitsl'Viee4ll"s I i- - . • I 3 r ieStik. e county heel in ilo to bed. .ain't 1:11
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