II teiiiitisintfaifiCent. 1 it l a single.ofternonn 1 iiii t * 7 ilunfllike; j.he ':.prairte';,siliati fadeillt> ty, until its.nutlinewas izi... - . Olitinitiliere'.: - .' Not bebehr,,bat-: a . perfect ~ tieliglitfu'lly. - relieved variety of-okapi 'stttid a : breeze' *Mkt iitiis sing ninnitilbered.tioy , the -, surface olmigli ied tolie-caveetingon, town shorevelift'g F. picture might be 'seen grouse; feeding, woke .irt ,; - and - thet4 , an oc. are, -iitvit sat at the en bile io,the middle dis cviitildfglide over one of use with bin form pie .,. The.lone lost feeling heart, when I thOught road, then lying before ; it was composed of Itoly, of. .perfect confi- 1 Ig fear. lure that .I witnessed.from a sill top, was of an untrodden goods reaching to 14e extreme 1 north. Owing to my dein e forest-World - appeared per ld excepting one' barren ledge isingle object to mar the mo scene. „ On that ledge how filly glei! I could just discern i of a deer, with a ' black hear side, as if sated witli hisfeast, itelglitiorlinad,', were 'standing slturea; like a brotherhood of In the presence of his highness Another: p 4 commanding wildemes,Of horizon on qiq led position th fell, level, m ,niats withouti a lankily ofthe ever, widt'aid ilia dead body 'wee - Ilan% it i While in hi some thirty t; luielq-slay the Pope, . . . _ . The othe - -ne that I mentioned, was 'witnessed f ; the lofty bluff that fronts the mouth of th aint 'Peters river. Far be neath my f e glided the majestic Mississip lii;—on m • . lit Stood the handsome and eommandi ty: barracks of Fort :Snelling— tannounte , ;ir the stars and stripes ; on the left the ed peek of the Pilot's Nob, 'with' a clust - of trading houses at its base ; dliectly befo,e me, winding away like a Mighty serp ; between a multitude, of islattd lay the dee nd turbid Saint Peters river; and far beyluni , (fir as the eye could reach) 'the prairie 1 d whose western boundary is :the Reeky'. untains. - ' ' . The. hind ;;pe was indeed glorious, and there was • ething to gratfy my natural pride in the ; tg that flintired in the breeze, but when 1 lught . of the buisness of that 4 o Fort and th e nd for which the people of the hamlet re -living in the wilderness, the poetry gibe scene was marred, and I longed to dlvit still deeper in the, wild 'world 'that reposed io , peacefully before me of il)e Week. NctO m WASHINGTON : PASSAGE .GE WIII.IIIOT PROVISO.—With _surprise aim t equal to our gratification, we 4earn that he famous Wilmot Proviso, i dun righteouiand courageous national re putliation of,nd frown upon, the sin of sla- ! very, has-pits d the l e ' (loose Of Representa tives. A full louse 'was in attendance, and , Abe vote waiakeu after ail the time de manded by il Southern men had been con- a sutned, in de ite and political influence, out &Um and in g Bad the result was that there were 115 yeto 105 nays—decisive enough, and full of li for the future. Whatever may be the • of the proviso in the . Sett- Ate, the mom e influence of such a repeated ~and emphati condemnation of slavery by tbeßepreisinfives lof the people, will be to la ,send -paralyai and terror to the system. All eyes -will an • turn to the Senate ; - and we .are suit that e stedfast sentiment- at the North...wit „influence has produced this ow l h -tetultin the Mouse, will not be without its -street in that lbody. Let us hope that 'for ; ogee, the eteiinal principles of justice and truth it-ill pried over party ties and section ,al prejudieiesl • ' lIN TEE SENATE. Thai**eek hai•been fruitful in great speeches on. t e war -question, - which shed . important fig t upon the prospects of the sii watt; and of tie extension' of slavery as con peeled with•l4 . ' -MIL. CAW. leS SPEEEH.-.-011 Tuesday, ( )le. Calhoun, efmed his position with great i frankness an ability, • to which the great in- Inence whi his positon and eminent .tal -e.nta enable', to exert, give unusual iin retsnee. ~ :i i entirely opposed to the tic -- ,gaisitioo of rritory, and - only desires a feir hondary weer this country and Mex. **, 7 with : d enough to - indemni6 , the claims of. ou . citizens. He -proposed as a bWitidary tr....;ne beginning at the mouth 44.,:•the.•-•:ltiti - Grande, and _ -- running up Jo ttlie•...,P , : del Norte, and - extending west along t ' boundary of New Mexico to Ake Gila of lifornia, which should be de -fended bya li i t of Militaryposts. He would als o take ~* . .;on of the principal ports of •31. e •100. aniVestehlish custOrit z hoaseS and _collect alncid . - rate of duty, - say 10 per cent. Ha V e it itabe...conqneat of Mexico as ,both int , . - L .., .. and undesirable. • I ,•.•Gittti:c,•::.lftew.---Gen tiisiereplied to At. OA. basin arging the advtintage" of ac -?,quariagCalifcrnia, and -the neeessity of ur ging oniher..- He was strongly opposed iy.?,:die. taking ; defensive line from die Gulf 4,llleziea, the- Pacific --11 diltance of . pew miles.j, It . would •be inefficient and -Poly- He, sin 'favor oln vigoiciitspios- ficetion - of the war to a successful termin i - App,-, Be , ughvit , would'' be ebapesi, . imair. humane and attended with good re- OW -I•lGitli . . took pains`to - -disavoir any Aratitg t 0,..• , i , ute the:irai'fiii'the mere par - Lets Alta ..'''s &mem,. '--=4eii. Cass 'ima 40 10:00 .hi . . t , R9rwiniorObio,iii i'isimecp Ofgneat brit' andeloquenctc4fe agreed g4h 14 ..c.a„ , ..ig,m thinkinvilin prisent of t fito*p,,..: =fritield'Perads in iiureinin i(it 1.. ,.(0f5iery,,,4;,, s. -,Wehiinto.the consideration 4 . 4 4 1 e. :.'' ....00Arijnent facts to shiiit% =.._ '4 f!" - * 12 11**Iar:y—eitheilfor ~,, ~,.‘,,,;: ~.....1,- , 4 1 ,000/Itre;illie -interests-of ;i• - I '. - 21reekt1-: ,these topics with 4 , 6 , 60 _,- - Ono - 64 • . f-.L• , .f ~ S, - ' ''. a tr,----If, herbed $ : -:: . -:-4 1 t, '. _ , it>iife;t*reesideittithat I. 2FR _ .!Willk-Alf .theaw,: - ;firpt - i(jujtite. - . , . , .. far .. ,- mfdtair jaditimaduipiii. ,• • - , , . _, . !PO Aleticie, micro .dietWit.c . Oi l ,: pi CH ; :,' L.thkgicindieoV '0'0144 - filtft , I t', - .4lolliittit ObltheAtbalisulfidp , e, a car : , _.totion that 80aiii.o - 0die4 1 1.1 . . 11 ,1fflat/Afili* . , ' 4,biaja6a :tiyi - meiljadri. - tev:, , 4 ,-...4: V•-r r, , ~, ol ? , ~ - .1- , --..,. ment for . t-tiati*ttl stn. Ir . .. w 114 . . .. , . that the poop of cfNattliern fitt, It ' Tr' : united in their ' rinii:titiiM . -'tno . l ':' ...., territory abould *Om .. ti w Othe it e, of slavery ifielioew t l fi rey iiiiitit 'of . a ge South too iv'eiriiiit - to tree that, they would -sesitetheassamption -4o—the- last grasp, Why shOuld this question be forced ton civil war'{ lie urged . that our troops' ilitiiiiit'lie calledlainte="%tllitWellititildnitirttr-Mex - co u we avert barhareous enough to etssid erthe (freeness Of an injury as -a crime, or the revenge ofan injury as a virtue. Do thisittanti'lelrepOtriWbeforeqhree mouths Oa/ 41 .1) 114 g .(li. 'her-slam and - stripes will Ileat...t!hove twin' pence. ~ • , Ma.l4 liixterisOr:. RautommoNs.7--On Mondayi,,,Mr. :::Wthsteroffered• two resolu tions: lirst,-thett e war .with Mexico ought not. to be. Piosectited . for the . acquisition of territory } ttt fin* Hew States, to be added to theilhniani• and, fiecond, that our Govern . ment onglit , tn.-signify .to Mexico that the United-States does not desire to dismember that Telliablic,audi is ready to. treat for pence, -fora liberal adjustment of boundary, and fora iuttt.indeMnity for claims due by either govermitefit In the citizens ofthe other. On ' Mn Wfibster'S own motion these resolutions : were laid on the table to be called up here- . utter, when hi f will speak on them. - . ' - , . RETI.TRN OF IMIL • Aumna.-,-A great con fusion wa inqdri in the House on Saturday, by the enhanee tithe venerable John Quin- Cy Adaturi, detained hitherto from his 'seat .by illness. Mr.. Hun- was speaking ut the I time, He natnethately suspended his re marks, and the House, with one unanimous sentiment, rose , to receive the venerable and venerated; patOot, philanthropist and states man. W. Andrew Johnson, of Tenn. who has occupied. previously this ; session thelor mei. sent Of the Representative from Quincy, escorted him to his chair. He relinquished his seat to Mr, Adams, after having ad, ress ed him, through the Speaker, in afe ,elo quent and pertinent remarks ;.to wh . ti Mr. Adams made appropriate resporise—thunk log Mr. • Johnson fir his courtesy, and ex pressing to the Hotise his great satisfaction in meeting them again ut his cherished post. Membersiof both political. parties, with a commit feeling of entire gladness, gathered around him and tendered their congratula tions on his recover. Mr. Hunt made„ al so, in his! speech, !proper allusions to the scene. Mr. Adam' appears to have! lost flesh, but neither strength of bodfor vigor of mind. . 1 , PAESIDENT'S MEIBSAGE.A message :was received from the President respecting the prosecution of the war with Mexico. No overtures of peace: had been accepted by Mexico.. He asks for an additional .voluii teer.force, in consequence of the discharge of many at the end' of their time. He rec oturnendithatti bounty be granted to those of the volunteers who would agree to r extend their term of service. He suggests other measures. : to facilitate the organization of volunteers, &c., among - which is a tax on tea and coffee, to continue during the war. Front the Public Leciggr Late from Mexico. Santa Anna af San - Luis—Gen, Taylor passed Victdriagt on his- march to Tampico —The Clergy refuse to furnish the-Con tribution required—Revolution against Santa Anna projected by the,m—Nciv Cabinet Resigned—Vera Cruz feebly garrisoned, and but little resistance ex pected--The Blockade evadad—Capture • of a French Ship. , WA4IIINGTON, Feb. 15-7 o'clock. Havana dates to the 6th insr. v reeeived at Charlestom furnish later imelligencc from Mexico, received by the arrival.of the packet from Vera Santa Abna still remained nt San Luis with a force of 23,000 men. Gen. Taylor, it is stated,ihad left his recent position, and had passed. Victoria with 6000 men. He was suptipied to be on his march to Tam pico. The Clirgy of Mexico had refused to contribute ;the eight millions required to be raised by 3l►em, and were 'much excited against SiOta Anna, endeavoring to get up a pronuncipmento against him. The neat/ Cabinet, it was 'reported, had all resignefl. Great jeplousies existed between the vari ous General, and ra9ch confusion and dis organize* prevailed. , Vera Cruz was garrisoned with only 3090 troops, arid were greatly dispirited, expect. ing on tittack'from the Athericans. On the 2d of February- there were but 1000 men in the Castle, and they were bad ly supplied with provisions. The best in formed thought dint their resistance would be very feeble. ; - A number of - v6seli had run the blockade along the Vexican coast, and 'landed valua ble cargoes at the various ports. One large French ship, 'richly freighted, had been cap lured, after being once warned off. From the Public Ledger N'ross. Wash i antes. WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 1847. The COMpany appointments from Penn sylvania, pent in by the President on yes terday, 1144 all been confirmed. The fol lowing ctinipanies have bemaccepted, and will be mustered into the service : Captnin Butler's Dragodns. . Biddle's Infantry, 1 Syberg's dd. ; 4 :-Barnard's do.i from Phila. As: ~ ' Hunter's, from Carlisle. Irwin% from Juniata. .": - . 4 Guthrie's, from Pittsburg., ,• "1 Moore's; from Bedford & Frank lin. I - One or two of these appointments, it is understood, will be struck dff, as represen tations luid'beetr Made to Ihe Prelident of their, beini:full when they were not 'so; at the time . ; while other totnpauics have been ready to tiikte the . field'for month or so, und‘`diere in consequence - eicluded. The President !is - determined to -all' ease s full justiee. r : 4 The Field 'Meets of the,. Reirititent will WI appointed to-nitirrow; with iieept ion offline Maryland, - 2*liiefi; . while supwritipeitordeqiiitely i il teed pn. --I.Colonet74;•: -Runiray-14:1kceenty. .limih,riOvi#u:* AriiihlYeidolibifil4 orgia ,- 4014 . 11r0f0d'idpiiii, Surfecnieinfilie sra~ fib= sou ; iof Afiliett i r oAsiiituit*urfeinni;L*4'Al be from Philadelphia,, and tbet'olll44 A ,, wn thkimpri* p*Atiovaiaii. , 7ltase-appointipents are a lmilt.are giliing4 as ; flui asJ can autiitlistsind#4 di*, grele num neoiluitity bue difiippuinted, gr . ,::-.? :n _ Gen. itamsay t ti iptiiiintMent much-pressed- by-Dens.; Gibson 1,t0,p, tuul,will. lin 49tibt,,gi,ve r I gr tion'thiiidgiulut tile State'of — P fle-hati - been - last year recotnme imously by, the I l egisistyra of,th , the post for priedieKPe ner.al( i a young Man, (being 'between i-years,)just of - the - eget° being) 1 ticient,, and a gentleman of clus i tion, and• a distinguished memb of his. country. ,He,speaks tl 1 Prench and Spanishliauguag,es 1 which will be ofgrent service in n comfort. to, the, adopted Ger who will serve under hint. - mnn more generally known nal in Pennsylvania could have he:. Cul. Ramsay was the aloha • the Business c.,ommittee at t Convention which met last wint. hurg, and gave, 1 understand, 1 satisfaction. , Major Morgan is a gradua Point,.served through the Wit& . ida war, and resigned his coin after its. termination. He is a trier, and an educated math - Lieutenant Col. Johnson is n in the regular army,in Mexico, proofs of his military .knowlett personal qualities which emin for this station. " THOMAS F. MARSHALL KIL stun M.CLAY."—Under the abm find the following highly impr in the Louisville Democrat, lest. If such nn occurrence place, it would have been anno this, as the news from the arm rect from New Orleans : " We learn'that news reache terday, in a private letter, Of a ter between C. M. Clay and T shall. Reports of this characte been current before in our city. " The public know that a I I long , existed between t?iem. 1 for same cause, Marshall dial! that Clay reftised to fight, snyi .both had volunteered m behalf try, and should not kill each hut if he would wait until the u the matter, should he attended t became enraged at this reply, to Clay's tent, - when Pay in thi ran him through with his swori Mexican NeWs; The National Intelligeneer late Mexican Journals, they Lu' the Indicador,. of Vera - Cntz; r. the 31st of December to the 15 ry. Besides their original mat body copious extracts from the of the capitol and, the Depart m not brought us by the usual me The linlie.ndor of the 31st " The war absorbs all our a ! there is not a citizen who wool. !it a crime to countenance at might tend to disturbance, whil enemy is at hand to take •to rejoice at it. It is only dim ring that the failure of the gover l ward the supplies, 4c., necessiii fence of this place tmd of the CI -Juan de Ulloa is deplored moil The Monitor expresses grew , tion at what it considers the fail! Anna's plan of repelling our invn drawing , his defensive force from and letting us advance .into the i to extricate ourselves from a ho, tion, and superior force beco bible. Now, it says, the Ame l got, through this system, unresil shin of large territories, andiiits ing on into the interior, are sit; secure their conquests. . The 31 that Congress ooghtto call Sat a severe account for this unpro The.Diario del 6Objerno of December gives a letter from . the 15th December. which earl intelligence direct from Monter' fornia, and the port of San Fro ! following effect: That, since it sion of the Americans from Ci, Angelos, they rallied a force. o and returned to auteck it ; but Pedro, three leagues from his were encountered by the Calif driven buck to the coast with loss. It is probable diet fhb n: sistance ofthe Californians has I poposal of about the same dote; ican Congress, to raise a spe, half a million to aid the New A I Californians in their efforts to e waders from - those territories. I The quarrel which. bad, sp tweet' Santa Amman() the nod State of Zacatecas; concerning sued by..tho former about the COngresitiwas assembling. to es , tint law..iltratighout Zucateca i biought Wore Congress, and q decision that tlie,step was wnr by tie gravity. of the conjunct temporary powers 040- Santa then legally exercising, • 1 The papers contain notices ntary contributioas to . tbe, exp • trar. Two pftliesa l merit 'pant, In;l r ern.,Cruktattinber, 4ivjdaits 4,ere callaikan' to tte.ai - ' ing suits of clothes Aar.tbe,aoldi: at- Dace subscrit*C..for,, one ; b ninety-three fol,suttit,; ~ Pat .botly. of.par,a, *3141,114Tc given , the a fart still more,_ ; effectual, ;: -Titcy , Itaire."-,each, sell in. ,proportion a prt4eat.sanipf.fiatr .bantlretk, nine ,dollars,, (144 farther. ett i ga t fit ie, as 404,0 Ole _y10161(114 4 1 ty, - Hinaupi PrionßiiPAatired, and 1 rod . crii4kof ;Janua r y ,14th, ter givo,a.ylC*, at.irta- e nWi pin Clop, fir mbialt;Pan: §cptt, i~ sin I.;enn,arto. , l l Amatilipni left to. anPrIPY;fiIt.PcPPPPOPP'9. !pain farce!Rwlll,..„.lnany ; ,,-fr!, caa:bc,fay . f.A4o,9 be itent . Ap; co4deftt,„;4lfintgetaf i!.4berc,,w44 1 . • 90ikfatit 1 4:clir&P , .o frt 49Pa P tiNt/tPoP. C c47 RO4l:tV*4ooo;:it ted , hsFP e fwlti i- itiMtor tYP 'that date: - le.calico.,ll*grfe RP**,,IPPYI44IirvItiPaTI . • Tise Imeirentssk oC,ltlie-/geven,e• ; - . 1, •LAporto it. Fill tfo Peryttylparrra4Tbe *apt mettllatitin. ofthe Presidesltto n*4* sheqeventilfiby additional dutieB u iniporsa, and-n iedgetion oNte isrice of public fiat met with n irompt res ponse - the Howse.- Mr. McKay on Wednesday! intro. duced, a bill,,whielt proposes to levy ft-duty of tientY . •o4 cent. upoti l tea anti` dot Tee ; ten-per cent. on loaf sugar mid other , refined sugar; An . coal, bar irononanufactured by *ling; br• pig him', as ilf.ai.ler rods of 3-16 \ th 1046 of an inch in diameter, "inclusive; 'nail and - spike rods, - slit,.rolledorltatronered sheet iron, hoop iron, hand'or scroll iron, casement rods, slit rolled .or hammered, wood screw of iron, spikes,. cut or wrought,. and white and red lead. Five per cent. on nianufactures of cotton, if dyed, colored, printed or stained, exceeding in value 30 ,cents per square yard; and manufecttsres of cotton, not dyed, colored, printed or stained, exceeding in value 20 cents per square yard. The act to cease two years after peace with - Mexico, but the amount to he collected on • all goods .imported before that day.. That all lands belonging to the_ United- States which have been in the market Sind subject Ito entry for not less than ten years Or over 15 years, maybe entered at $1 pernere; over 15 years, and not -Over twenty-fire 'years, 75 cents per acre; snore than 25 years, at 50 cents per acre. The net to take effect (this part of it,) May 1, 1847, to continue during the war and for six months- thereof ter. admirable t learii, add' r duo : 4'6'lst • at sittifac- 'was vary and. Hons. t satisfuct. zitaiythiarlia; - ded agnm ; State fiir Ile is yet 1 . and 35 ~ptand-ef4 lent educa rof the bar e. German, Tinily well; lexico, and an citizens o military respected rit selected. bairman of to Military rat Harris-. lost general of West • of the Flor ission only gallant sol- Iv an officer d has given and other tly fit bun 13SERVER. The imposition of an additional duty of ten per cent. upon coal and iron is importnnt to those two great • interests in this State, though its duration is avowedly but tempo rary.—Lcdger. ED DY CAS- E caption we bable story f Saturday had taken laced befbre comes di- POSITION OP PA,RTIES IN THE U. S. SEN. ATE.—Since the " balance of power party" has sprung, up in the Senate, it is curious to know the position of the various parties which represented - in our next Sen ate. Of six members yet to, he elected, two ! from Alabama and Texas will-probably be Administration men; four from Gcurga, Tennessee and lowa doubtful. There are twenty-one Whigs elected already, Calhoun ! men fix, Democrats (including A labaina and Texas) twenty-eight; doubtful, four. Tdi obtitin a clear majority in the next Senate, the Administration must secure the Senators to be elected from Alabama and Texas, and two of the four to be chosen in Tennessee, Georgia and lowa. Possibly two Deinoerats may he added from Wiscon sin. The probabilities 110%P are (if Dixon 11. Lewis, Whose term expires on the 3d of Mareli next, is re-elected, -or some other Calhoun man is Chosen in his place in Ala hann) that the Calhoun men will hold the balance in the nest Senate us they do at present in thin body.—Ledger. here yes -4 and ene un rns. 1:, nr 4. have en grudge has e-learn, that oged Clay ; that they f their coun titer there, jar was over Marshall (nd rushed ...encounter has files of Jammer and nning from hof Jarmo- I ANOTHER MINE. Dtscorciten.A gentle r, they em-' man from Lehigh county, Pa., informs us newspapers that a Mine of Calamine or Zinc ore, has ints—details i been discovered about three miles from Beth 'hods. ' lehem, Pa., the ore from which is remarka- I f Dec.says , : ' ble for • being entirely free from any admix cation,' and tore of earthly substance—yielding above not deem 70 per cent, of pure zinc. Eight different ytiting quit shafts have been sunk within an area of I . the pnalic i tthree• acres HMI in every instance, the ore age of it or •:•:s found of the richest quality and in the gh this feel- greatest abundance. It lies about three ite m t o f o r- feet below the surface, and ulthoilgh the shaft y to the de- has been worked down to the depth of thir stie o f San ty-seven feet there are no signs or its reach g us. - iur the bottom of the lied oe vein. dissatisCic-' Those concerned in the - iinc mine, pro re of `ante pose, says the Daily News, ti they can make i on , by with- I u satisfactory arrangement', with the Flew the frontiers ing Copper Mine Company, to transport the nterior, until (ire across to their furnaces, when they shah :tile popula- , have been erected, and turn these zinc and nes impos- ; copper ores, nt once into -brass. = The dis leans h ave lance is, ‘vc.bolieve, :bout twenty miles.— •ted pusses- We trust this discovery May turn out as end of push- advantageously as •it pmmilses, and that it 'lig down to may be a mine of Wealth to'the enterprising l'motor thinks •gentlemen trim are engaged in U.—M./ter ra Anna to don (N. J.) Gazette, itious event. the 30:11 of capulco, of• they have y de Cali wise° to the late expul dad de los 400 men, hat at Sun In(relos, they irnians, and onsiderable ws of the re d to :he pro in the Mex itil loan of exicans and pel the in- 11 ILL, it is stati,~d in a Pittshurg pa per, has rejoined his regiment, and taken measures to report the difficulty with his company to General Scott, and to have Col. Wyllkoup court martialled. Pniv.vrecns.—We received, says the New York Commercial, the following important notifiention from our London correspondent °Nile Daily Comniereial List. It is dated London, Jan. 9th, ; 1847. • "Three privateers sailed from the, port of London on the 9th inst. They are British ships, but have been re-maned according to Spanish regulation's, and they carry letters of marque. The names are bia follows: Reciene de •Clisilva, Captain Moody, 214 tons, 30 men; Sebastian Delcano, Captain Smith, 123 tons, 39 men ; Magale it es, Capt. Lacy, 153 ; ins , 29 men: . Thesevessels cleared out of the port of London , la, but 'are really * for privateering on the, broad Atlantic. ring up. be 'orities of the n order is time ivlten 11 , 1 1 i a s s i I :et:o at 1t l ante eted d , e n t t e e d d o • th e li re and the Anna was . ... __ TftE ' MOST SEVERE CASE' ON RECORD._ A traveler journeying thrott4li Texas cat foot, crone to a creek %Odell was, swollen by the i ruins and running like " n mill toil," as the saying is. A floodlit; log,'mode fast by a grope vine to either bank, was the only thing I in the slinpe alit bridge lie 'could diseover, and the swift current was running on either side of this. TwO hoar's, hard labor, in britiging sticks nocilirush, served 4o form a frail raft by/which le could renal' ' one - end ''of the log, Which sunk 'and tottied . 44 lie placed his foot on it. ...The irriVelet',. !limey eroifter rollingsoffinto the Watertwice, was !finolly 'enabled to i‘ coon" liiiiielf to the Oth er end of thiii fogith all fourio ; but now. new ditlieultiegli'esetlitn, for he was still 'tun, nerOss, and a 'raging' current Was between' -him' and the bank. .A violent' leap anti plunge, hoWever, enohled Illin:tareitelf and -seize the - grope site, and . With tlor gid: of , thifi v iinci .m uch' - sbrnintqktig, - .sPhishitig` arid. "floundering;' he 'fluidly' tomtit liknself nit dry load - oa,Ctlie:f oppoilite' side I"Completely-ex lousted hrliis:fareitiion'i i;o,i+ l ; - lie shook. Ike ititiertftinn liiii!ears,'spcititedlhe-' Water frelit,iiiii s tmuintir,"atid While ireittin; ' Mated(' after hit, etertioni,t noticed Iti 1;4 of paper suck upOli , a; stake : Oldie : by:l.'. :Upon eitainin lirthe paperlhe found viritten - upon it,' in ti round, holditaitdii.`theliilliiiviAt *iii,llhtic writitiwr ')-'44;•One dplitirjrnefo,Otriiiiingihis 'bridges fait e , r t han. 'thrfg,"! , ")', ~., ": . .itc" , •,•• ' c . ...t, 4,;1h 't4, ~• -4 —, ---I •- ,. •. -, ...,4.. i .4._ ; , :r i''' Eir,ThelPhiltia :liploiviColiricilibiliviip9sk edi anuvellinianton itilietlitiVir if' feelticirtiry '• linitt of $151),409 1 : ;ririi the! fink' iiiitaiiient au thrBo,ooo 4 ili . e•: it ihil'•Peiiiii*itiitlia. i Itailtvadonthkerilieti* titiiteltjTt'-t'-' * i -i ; n v a s : s i oti o s f . r. t ohle -1 War smelt f private in-' t in:furnish- I :ry, and they Indred and la,. another example of 'hely :lo be xingi him , #ll3l4lise'd land. thirty_ to; . contri -1 - toi month hislyAseven 'lie•Loconio , Ariopsris. -Sew soy si to, be `iitfotk of iit. , , ; soys,: is rorge . .of • ,••alts the ?Oh., ri1q .V.414y4 e(440 ism 47i• = n T- Che c Mho 101 " Here 5 , Unamed 044, SiUl =MI lU3 CM owaship El [~ ~ l ~ turive- , bove- learn : ty turned out wet and cast their CRip,scrYA ,t 49 i!!4tiq* with, ; te,zinde tenedlreemen, r anylqunrter. k us to; discover th ii e eleiCied to the and . Of . the nowledgc no Oleg' ty or to any of its we give the ret , " tinna on the We i ....a an aggregate! he enunty, ur Ps, MIMI titer, EM nd, 1 wn, 'e, !ford, ake, .on, WE El The stables turns : ollo*ing is deorrect list tif elect as appears by the u ma. -- i' PalaNan • David Ma r. . 'Burn : Harry Carter. 11, ' do,civater : Uri Newcomb. , iolilti : a tie. fford : n tie. [Mali: Nelson E. Wright. - rest:Lake 2 , Horace Birelial eat Bend : Henry Langley.i rmony : Geo. A.)3ruili. rrick : Almcm, Sppur. k-son : Nathaniel -Hill.- I dim') t Edmund tJ'ewksbu nos : John H. MtircY. ?terry: Anson A. Beeman. ddietown : Miles Baldwin.l nittose : G. B. Eldred. 0 Milford : L. B.t. Mitchel.l ' sh : J. D. F'epper. 1 0 t ver Lake : B. M. Gaige. I ionipson : a tie , oconut : E. J. Stanley. soti: Sam'l ChriOiberlin. • :sup: Lucius Smith. 'ringyille : Orrin Pritchord. anklin : Zera Very. . ) nook :G. D.. Babcock. 1 . . The Licence Questiosi. The ivote .4 fur" and 4. against d sate of liquors t' was taken on Friday last by . the cinalifielectors of the several Tiiwosltitts in this win ty, to determine whetha. k houses should be licensed to sell " spiritno is or vin- i ae us liq or as heretofore authorii d by la4v- . 11 in theit'respective Townillipi.: Tte res Ult concluOely showi that the new Flit, OPugli * benevolently designed, caleulated to open. ' unequally—to ''make -fisi of °Hie, sh of another." Theinhe haws Of br. lion district Pre fer that i e public , • - ! I iwithin its limits should not be lice,- 1 1 of d' ' dist '. • choose 1 loso oil o joitirg.. la old law witluelkots saluta - reStriic otild continue in force. ' Tie eatisde -1 • : is, that priVileges and hunt( nitiesake frd to a class of men - ,inpne witship, ate denied to, others of .like oic in and equally incriterotf l of other onting, - ToWnships. ' This kertainly injustice. Had it been itiad.a coun ty . qustiOn,, and . the power 9 duty Of the co rt to license depended upoi the gen eral rt •ult, hotter satisfaction iv Old ' uh doubte' y bailie been given; as' he intijoriy 1 could ot' well be otheiwise thin Satisfied / 1 with'tgeir own decision. ; ,That tlf Peop'e should express their will upon tiiii subjeet, or indqate dot the ballcit4iinr, is fOcidedly deineetatie t - rind, When _properly' ileclareil, shouldcotntnand universal ficquie*ence.— fects i the present law , The w rthY friends of ,Ternperatt _refl >Fin i i will pr bably seek .a legislative cue foritl - ,- ".pick t eitilinis - again."' . ~.., I .1. ate ye and f one e liou.-es ed. I that tit MIT quenc,' extend which cupati and a I works EZT At his old tricksligiiiii , 1 - The BiaafOid : l4l!artei`inan, w ,:a kick. at the' . I uilk of 'filiiitto4ntiti coin: a , noatill 4110, ant to , -whonnive a bed it lash l'frwle t t now that the laic *ilia! - ha been b . : tight a f gainallihn by 'saki p hank , .the 1 . 1 . 1 ti or ;' its '.., iii,Ci,e, settled iii i ef ).o ooii' , ut )( 4 , 1 F4 ' 4‘9 11 /, .; ra , ._: 1 i se irp..... _ igialitade, ; batbra his; ayeitii ilv II *, 1 . rearin 2, pitching. and iyloaaciaeg, , Lzapiiirepti sratwir It 'his : aaliiiidcitifithieliCa • ill ii the !Una.' a ' ' ilill4 l iii!ai r m"ll6ltlti!4:tv Icy. , , 3 . *lit% : hiltiii - ibiiifi''reC4allltillA4 witiill I•I' t b ." . t .'" i l iii i - c ii . tii4' idiot ', 111 1 LIlra ! . o ,al al it. - poi, 611 r " - 1 e 1 propeif ' ikaiimanlviio-wntrixcfedillgi hoc FINKLE' Fusitiritt V. U • We ase faired Co - diseover any , tiiiisac• tioirs in; our State , Lelpslaturc • that could ,rnueh interest Our4eaderri:; Front the grist numblr oipatiticitiated, filoirever; the different .cen?ntitteei ust have iplenty of work. on hand.,. ~I le' rights 'bed by g '~ UZi u.■.. di the P Winer 11 ties in On the , 1041i*, (1; , .. 441 i sent sage to the Legislature i by which it appears that the interest due. inst. has not been 'Mid.; the'deficit meant- IniliC$ 20 0,01:6:1 4 lle sage, of nn act ,n.autherising the Treasurer to negotiate a temporary loan fur the kerne diate payinent - of ille - intertst miw.aue, and pledging the accruing revenue Over the or dinary demands of the Trealury for itspay. meat." ople o an th , $ 1 vor 0, eralp EiM5 ardleNi peealia i t a large aces - of W once to unscrup y gmtl majoril osi • I fn • ye Fir 014$ al • Several remonstrances- have,been pment .ed.from citizens of 'Susquehann a 'county a gainst the confirmation of Cot M.C. Tyler as Associate Judge. Town l t f nbou , pitist i . 86 35 165 104 74 24 28 59 91 45 66 85 On the 19th, resolution passed ilia House, directing the Cominittee,on Educa tion to iirquire him the expeilieneyof -estah haling one or more Schools in•thisState, in which persons mny he suitably •qtralified to become teachers in the Commun. Setiools of this Commonwealth. - My a.mbitiouis for glory and sr posthu mous fame." 7 -Antonfo Lopez de,,Seenta The above declaration was made-by-San ta Anna. in his reply to the Mexican Con. press on being . inforined of his election. to the Presidency Of .the Republic. signs to close the,.war, he says, by one or more feats of lrms—by some signal actions which may shim him in' he pages of Histo ry entitled to the .applause of posterity. He probably design's. that the • - battle-fielof at which he anticipates a harvest of glory and renown for the 'admiration of futyrge ages, shall be in the fieighborhoOd of San Luis 'Potosi. -Sliotild he be compelled to climb a tree there, he Will mithe very .proud of hits fame we opine', • The last words of t Desaix, a. French gear eral, celebrated for victories wen against die Turks, Mussulmenror Mantlotik‘ (after fez._ ceiving a ball in his'breast,) w i ere, "tell she First Consul that my only regret in dying,. is, to have.,periSted.hefore, 'Raying done enough to lirein the recollections of poster:: ity." Thus doheitie's desire fame—and thui does this desire impel to heroi4m. 4 'meat ument to the methory of Desaix now stands on St.. Bernard. 59 25 1 13 102 1 04 44 41 42 105 83 44 1 13 2 1 82 37 I 739 I. Coi!- ~ 1922 la" We have received the first two nutn- - Eters of " TUE .3111 DENT AND Yoictio Ton," edited and published by J. S. Den-- man, New Yorkj The appearance and se lections of this , periodical are highly. credita ble, both to the editor and the ;Oust which he would. promote. The work.is designed, as its title indicates ; to assist the young fear er in tbe,difficult and oftentimes cheerless path of knowledge, and poin c il to virtue, in all .its lessons, 'tts'the only sure guide to hap piness and unfailing fame. We are sure the yoting people nf- our county' would be delighte l d With the work, and, benefitted by its perusal. Pu Wished monthly-, nt Fifty Cents per an mmi—ten copies or more to one address, Forty cents each. New Counties. and the Ledger. It is not a little surprising that the Pub lic Ledger, of Philadelphia, should devote leading editorial : . to the purpose. of influen cing the Legislature against 'a;division of Luzerne county& That the citizens 'of Car bondale and its vieinity should desire a di vision and the .erection of a new County up- Pears to , tii„ both reasonable • and propei. Carl oitdale isone of the largest, and in a ,business poi* of - view, ' most , important towns in the northern tier of counties„ 'lt is tituatedtltirty-three miles from Wit/ceded 're, the seat of jiisticein Luzerne. If ever it division was properly "suggested by.,e.x. itensive territory,': or called : fur by the. Pub tic interest, we think the case under consid ., Tration tine of that description: and confers that it is no: n little Mysterious tor us that the , Ledger should feel constrained, to ;cast itsin fluence into theieule, of opposition tathe constinpnation of so desirable nn objeet.H An "itchinc , pithit"'may haie been soothed by an application;'nf the " ready., MI A large'lifeeting 'of . the 'Citizens 'of Owego,, and iieinity, convened in that Bor ough on tiredpeithay of last !eel - , for . the purpose of resoonstrating, against the .pro posed change of,the location of the 'N . 4 . 11f . . & Erie oftailroad from the - PerniSYliiihis route to the original itiate:thrraimh..4w York state. ; Spirited resolutioni were ad* led in:favor of the. Pentisylvania•route: . -- Ne . have no serious; fears of :such a zhatiek 3 . l;lt is also reported ilidan:efrortia'being riWide • • to divert western portion of the : tend from - itspropesed terminus, nt,pnkirk. leo pa to intersect - Beal° dv I:Attics road; . and thus ..nuke - BillthlOgit. 'western •i- fir It appears, by the , ciffteialvtte Girth° Licerlse;l ll4 tioni : Or; tettekl at the y 0118161" the different on the Oth'itl44 ti Tiora toitati;: s tlttit ikeie is an,iiiir.iggOe 'in'nj°lo,3;•,ol:4!e:tji!re.4 and, ußvan in(4 F .the sate-40igtiorti - Ot s in CiaCiiiitatii,:hai u coned, ht‘takiikr Daguerreotype Omitted' DriesbschWttat his tier. it' was Itlitsriesi• Sere teat twpf!ion,ds i,s., PPM! , .3,1 44 4 1 -1 1 0 . 4 44 , , ad, , eseeitp?bititek. pmence , subdiiii, Thw'wholsiAlfaiti isswesettpwasimaitiO' " Il ' -.....111.m.--
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