The Greensborough patriot [February 3, 1849]

              VOLUME X.
rccnsboronglj patriot
GREENSBOROUGII, NORTH-CAROLINA, FEBRUARYS, 1849.
jJublisljeu lllcckln
NUMBER 4<2
| d.ank many bi.hr cu,,s. A. my d.y, .horten. on „*,y thing In and aboui hi, hou«r; :,•„!
i may ihe SuajrfJtiphirousnrs. brighten orer me, H*e» ih« ibis man It accountable, and Ihil
There is n nestling worm in every flower along
the p.thof life; and while ne admire the spread-ing
leaves and unfolding bloom, the traitor often
consumes the roi»i, and all the brauty fads.
You ore not surprised that my letter opens
with a serious r. flection on the fleeting stale of
«STlh'y pleasures. This rr.y frequent theme will
continue, I beliere, nil my eyes arc shut upon
this world, and I repose upon a bed of dust. The
son of sorrow can leach you lo tremble over every
blessing you enjoy, I'ay now to thy living friend
the tear that was reserved for his grave. I have
undergone one of the severest trials human na-ture
can experience. I hare seen a dear and
only child, the liule companion if my hours of
leisure, the delight of my eyes, the pride of my
heort, struggling in Ihe agonies of pain, while I
poured over him leais and prayers to Heaven—
l*m trying lo fix a place to set a still
Have you a still ?
I have one il it was paid for.
And whose land is this f
in which resides ihat good old man we have
lecied lo bring about a miich»need. i reform
I the affairs at Washington. I found Oeoerol Tay
I lor not exacilv in camp, but dwelling in
Ihe ditiance of ike « washing
Cisco vanes Irnm |.~>Oto:IOU
from San Fran-
The court-wen:
over the road one day hit week i
II is impossible to describe the excitement and "">" **•» """Id have been tilled, if ther eoi
contusion m which ihe whole olthese proceedings ■•*• been had. *
try around ihemi, for the mo.1 port a desolate were transacted. Th.. let. side „f,|,e House w«, Tl . r i
andlimn -Use. no, ft fo, ., e ,, „f •.I i k,.V I i u t . M1"'«" <-«c'l.v in cup. but dwellioK ,n a small -"d drear, waste, not fit for agriculture of a„nnyy j o,,n„ tlhh,e.iirr ffee,e.,l_, .a,.n.,d_ aZidSinJcinfi*h*e "Z„^„J,T„Z„ t T*h£ ■ J li 'LYZSS.H.*'- f?T!lWV* «™«<~««th"e I'"ri"s>h COhfcat.**
J il ,»i ■ , r ."f |7, TMI ' i .T ' '"""''• "' " bUn,b''; I'"'"-"510'" ■• H—« '» 'he ; «»* TJ» «•" » fa* '" 'he bed. of sireains, I ge.iures. .1, ^ t cl ^tX d, ., t u"' RVT' '0 bC '"d "' "" "P"»* "'T»
got , paid for yet, and I thought I would fix a I garrison here. is generally ,u small p.t.icles. not quite so large made a picture. «hid, cV onlv be „ 1 "'? Ua,"n"'""- l>UBeh ««P'*c..e. this
i I here and rent,. out, to pay for n.elf and the Gen. Taylor told mc that he was already over- '•»""' » • l-»- oi ll.xs.ed. and '.nuch ,.„„„«. the M\L ™WB™&tW,5 SlSu!.JEMJT *V "* i" hM' »
'"YL , . . , „ ! "helmed •tth application, for . (Bee. so much so , » ■« ''»wev,r which is found ia the ravines and the most excited passion fl,„ " ,1 g ' °1 ■ "V""" rom ,'«,"■,• "">**
WWhhaatt ddoo yyoouuggiivvee ffourr yyoouurr ssttiillll aanndd llaanndd?I i thai it occumed all hi. tune not necssonle ,l..v„. *'W banks, is in jemral in masses a»i.hin. I»„,;„ '„...< ....:,... ... ..... sloM" «hal coinea tlie teller.
Two hundred and thirty-live dollars.
And what will your vessels cost *
Twenty.five dollars.
Well, wh it CBH you rent your still and vessel
for. by il.e month f
Two dollars and a half.
Then it will talie
occupied his lime necessarily devo ' **'' tanks, general weijhin
passion.
During this scene, and while Messrs. WhittMl
be made through ihe proper departments; and. if moralized condition, and prices of food and ord
it.--ti.ill of the hire lo pay it is wished lo remove an incumbent, let u be nar-v necessaries have run up beyond all prece- j
ihe Interest of the money, and the oilier pan lu shown that he does not nnsuer the J. Ilersonian iem- '1'he couniry is just in that condition, Ihn- '
keep up the vessels. standard for an office-holder, and that the applj
5^*«3»k convene-:ftS^ SSSfi
j. no law or usual au.hor'.iy can be maintained; for \ to order', now lb"« taJL^^Vll^l!? ^£* VHS* ™ °Ur Zr™[ "*.'*• have Itm
1 es, bul I expect lo use ll myself before that enni do-.-s ; fur, as (ar is lira in my power, I intend l!l0s'' W,IU art' ,l'"1 oul ■» public officaiM are car-1 drriv Senators.
that all new f.|.pou..n.-nt*. tball be of men hone*. !W 0,rby 'J1:' ^»«-r.nnd are found in a few weiks | Sncnkt-r—The House will come to order. iimi
Have you any com ?
No; but a man n.n?t do something.
I>i.l you ever notice, sir, thai a distillery often
er, now thai we have got rid of these disor- heard of a (Jod, except io blaspheme him."-
Sfirling.
vain. I have seen him dying—dead—cof. •• made a man | aoi than r.c h!
fiaed ; —1 have kissed him in his shroud—I have ■
taken the last farewell —1 have luan! the hell call i
him to the silent vault, and am no more u futh- [
vt;—1 am slabbed to the heart—cut to the brain !
With what tender care wai ihe bov nursed !
How often has he been the pleasing burden of
my arm ! What hours of anxiety huve I fell l
and capable. 1 do not intend tn remove any man
from office because he soled against me. for thai is
a freeman's privilege; bul such desecration of of-fice
and office patronage as some of ihrin have
been guilty of, to secure the election of the mu-ter
whom ihey served as slavea, is degrading to
the choractei of American freemen, nnd will o» a
good cause for removal of friend nr foe.
The offices of ihe Cioveminent should be fi.l-
John K and Mr, I. make a heor
How many drunkards do you reckon ihey havt
made ?
I don't know, that's not my look out.
But you know, sir, every man has his influ
ence ; and if you mak» liquor, you will of course ed with men of all parties ; and. as I
sell il.andso ne will drink it. and by doing find many of those now holding offices lobe honest
so destroy his health and his comfort, and useful- good men. and .,, ihe new appointments will ..f
ness in society, and tins, according to Ihe moral course be Whigs, that 'till btin- aboulli
W hat endearing amusement, for linn Invented ! law, will be charged io jou as the maker and Although I do not intend lo allow
Amiable was his person, sensible Ins mind —all vender of ardent spirit*. „„„. remoral, yet it grievei mc lo think th
who saw loved him. oil who knew him admired , " ' ■"'""'• will be necessary to r. .pure a gnat many to fire
I .oppose sir, you have a Bible I ,,|,Cl. ,0 b.tter. As to my Cabinet, I intend that
- °- all interests and all tedious of ihe country sha'l be
Well, can I sell you OIK, sir • represent, bul NOT. as some of the r»wtnapr~
[reckon nut. „ ,|| hr.*a it, all port
(.'on you read ?
Ye..
Then come oul and see some books I h
ay
a genius which outran his year*. The sm no
soooer arose than it was eclipsed. No sooner was
Ihe flower opened limn it was cut down ! ,My
mind eagerly revolves every moment of past joy.
All the parental ufT.ctions rush like a torrent lo
overwhelm me. Wherever I go I seem to see
and hear him—turn round and lose him.
What does this world present but a long walk
ofmisery und desolation f In tears mon is born—
in agonies he dies—what liills up ihe interval I
Mnmenlary jnys and lasting pains, Within, a
war of passions ; wilhout. tunult and disorder
reign. Fraud, oppression, rapine, murder, fill
up ihe tragic tale of every day ; so that a wite
man mutt often wish to have his curtain I'.roin
•nd the scene of rial'.* and vexation closed. To
me a church-yard is u pleasing walk. My feel
often druw towards the graves, and my eyes turn
towards the vuult, where all the contentions of
thia world cense, and where the weary nre at rest.
■I praise with Saloman the liend who are olreo
dead, more than the living who are vet alive.
1 will call reason and religion lo my aid.—
Prayers and tears cannot restore my child, audio
Ood who made us we must submit.
i'erhaps be was snatched in mercy from some
impending woe. In life he might have been m8n'- You're a .Methodist preacher, I reckon.
miserable, in death he must be happy. I will noi
think him dead —I will not consider him coffined
in the vault,or mouldering in the dust—but risen
—clad with true glory nnd immortality—.gone In
the region, of eternal day, where he will never
know the Joss of parents,or of achild—gone above
the reach of soirow, vice, or pain. The liule
hand which was so busy lo please here, now holds
a cherub's harp. Thai voice which was music
lo my ears, warbles sweet symphonies to our
Father, Lord and King. Thole feel which came
to welcome me from toil, and my arms recieved,
while I hjld him up, and for the blessing used to
thank my Ood,now traverse the starry pavements
of the (leavens. The society of wmk. impure,
and unhappy mortal., is exchanged lor that of
powerful, pure, blessed spirits, and bis fair brow
is encircled with a never-lading cruwn.
Shall 1 then grieve ilr.t he who i, become an
singel, grew not to he n man ! Shall I drng him
from the ikies f wish bun in th* vale of soirow!
I would not, my dear boy, interrupt thy bliss.
It i. not for Ihee. bul for myself I weep. I speak
as if he was prevent, and who can tell but '.hut
be sees and henrs me '
Our great Mihon says :
III result
an indiscrimi
bunting gold insiead ol enforcing the laws.
What the issue will be no one can tell i bul
the history of California gold seems desiincd lobe
as fruitful in evenis affecting the morals and in-dustry
of the people, oi were the Spanish dis-covero
s in Mexico three hundred years ago.
Tn BotrTnm* CArcta.—H'ailiinglon, Jar.
S3, I O'clock, A. M.—The Southern Caucus as-sembled
last evening at the hour designated. The
atteiidunce ail not sn large as on the former oc-casion,
a number of ihe tVhigs having refused
to be present. The meeting, ufier being organ-i/
d. was opened by the reading of .Mr. BVrricri's
Address.
This wot followed by a spirited nnd vehement
discussion. .Mr. .Mason led off in opposition lo
the addresa, which he characterized us a petition,
and not as a declaration of righ's. Mr. Bayly foi-I
am a Whig, as I have lowed in a speech lauda'.nry of Mr. t'alhoun a
alw.y. been free ,o acknowl, dge ; but I do not ln.„,f,„„, wh!ch ,,, sled ,.ok £ true g ound!
have m n ; P° T '"' '!"; ttf ""■ l0 be a M' U"""y "mended thai no aeon was^eces-have
mere partisan IVsiden. and I shall iherefore try „,,, and adduced conen. reasor. In vindication
o be o I resident of the American people. As to ol that opinion. Mr. Foot, sustained Mr. Berrien
Mr. Montfoit. (flourishing his cane over the
Clerk", desk)—Order, hell | order, hell!
Speaker, rapping violently upon his desk—Or-der,
order,
Mr. Montfort—Order, hell!
The Speaker cont.nued crying order, uniil or-der
bring for a moment rselored, a motion for a
recess was made and carried.
[The Joint Committee of the iwo Houses hat
declared Ford elected by 300 majority.]
Machinery f«, a col.on factory I. going oul to
r_r.nc.co Bay. on account of . New Knoland
company, f, .N|_if, pro(__,b|(, , «
to ..omen and cbddr.n who cannot work in the
here
H Mtf, „.,"„" tESb air ' ""i '"'W. "L""0'5''," " "T '"",■ A'"1 ,lav,'r> con- ' ",d ,hB ''««'» embodied in hi. address. I
Ye U ," a we' ' ", ' "I* ,',! TI 7" " '^ "' C""ErrSS ,"""""■ 'M •"i'oc"Wi » F^lani of the whole sub
;•,,'.'", „' •„ , '*"'■" "-rd ,h»l' <,"1""1 l»ll"« '"••>' "ill ever jeci nil after ihe 'Jld of Febrwrv
,U, lo did >ou marry I pil88. I wa, opposed lo the acquisition of tin. •
Old Mi. L, .daughter. leiritory.as I nl,o was to the acquisition of Texas
I ben I suppose your wile is a good scholar, I was opposed to the war, and, although by oc-tal
he gave his children a good education. cupalion a warrior, I am a peace man."
Ye,, she Ilka s to read. Upon tl„ subject of Improving our great rivers
Have you many bocks, sir 1 ,,nd lakes, ihe friends 11 ilmt mea.ure may rest
No, we're too poor lo have books. sotnlicd Ihey have ■ firm fri. nd :n I'le.-ideni/.'**■
Vi here do you live ' lor.
In yonenbbin. Gen. Taylor Waa sixty four years old last No-
'I hen 1 wos at your house on yesterday even- vcmber. lie is now hah-and hearty, and in the
ing. and found no one al home. full enjoyment ol bis naturally strong int,
Wns it you stuck ihai pninphlei in the door f faculties.*
Yes, it was.
We weie away, and when we come home and
found il we thought B had been here.
Does B ■' Ctrry pamphlets?
Yes, there was a book pedlar there ihe olher
night, and B gut n great parcel ol 'em and
he's a giving them about to eveiy body.
What did that p.iuiphlet read about?
Apout spirits I my wile rend il right oil last in carrying them
At this period Mr. Stephens introduced a mo-tion,
declaring that il was inexpedient io adopt
any action, Mr. liedinger and Mr. IrrraM re
-isted this, proposition, and advocated with great
warmth lb* oitpmal address. In consequence of
a remark made by Mr. Inrun, Mr. Morehead
inquired ol bun whether, in case ihe Wilmoi
1'ioviso prevailed, he was in favor of dissolution ?
To this question, Mr. [vtraofl answered " Yes,"
nnd his sentiment was warmly applauded by a
lual portion nf the l.ocufoc
Ihe mini at Philadelphia has coined some „{
the gold received from California intoouarier e.g.
caVe mrenbed over ihe head of the
There wiil be on unusual number of Kin**' in
the next Congress. John A. Kir.jrofNew t.rk.
Socirrv.sTuECloLDllKo,oN.-M,.Ten-i:yck, *™"v'* *'fc.Sf?lr^?*2*,KnMoa Ki"«' •'
American Commissioner., .he Sandwich Island,. R King of Alabama'. g" '"• "" W>'
writes home lo his friends al Wait rtown, New lr«r.«m„. • r i *•-... J
"I have visited the diggings, some forty mile, JJi ""* ''""'" " ,he two' bul lh« ">*»*.
along what is colled ihe American Fork of the D'""»n' 'one of the Amaii will be heard at a di*V
•acrimanfi ; almosl every yard is occupied, and l5nce llle 0'n" ""not reach,
allaregeiungoulquanlitiesofore. I hoveabout Those orators who are heard in l.rm ....m
M worth ol gold dust, which I washed oul my- blie. mosl disimctly and .uh. grettesfdZnce"
self ,n the course of two or three hour,. I shall are those who. by modulating\& vote" L «
keep i. of course, a, a memento of what I myself more rautic.l. "laungina Voice render it
hove done in gold digging. The rfleet of this .,
dircovery will be bad lor the moral, of the coun- v
Count I,con' (np natural ton of the Emperor
IrjT, and will ruin all its prospects a. a farming or "V0"00' ls »tout to appeal to the French Iribo-agricultural
country. I would not again go thro' ?..L'-! conlPel On. Monlhol»n. executor undef
what I have, to see Ihe country, and I would not "''' ' "'"• 10 disclose us content..
Mill doini lo live in ilfor all Ihe gold in Ihe Mr. Franklin Bliss, ol Westfield Mats recant
'"""■■ ' •"• .mode of life is horrible, and a more ly took the live, of ihree mammoth" hoes, "the en-
.lissipoiedand.immoral; set of people I neveryel lire weight of which was 1503 pound, aver.cin*
saw. I . ople ore flocking in here from oil ports 631 pounds each. They were only S3 months old/
and all from the tame litter.
ig all parls
of the coast, ond ai soon « ihe i.eiv. reaches for-eign
ports ihe worst of their population will emi-grant
hnber. 1 pity any decent white man who
may live ;n (his region six months hence."
Thia (says ihe Albany Evening Journal) n\.
have authentic reasons for believing is a veiy
nut. the country will realize
int ynu ?
No. I nm not good enough to be a preacher.
Well, see here stranger, come up homo with
m» and gel dinner.
Well gel up here and ride; it. good road.—
Were you raised about here sir !
K<>, 1 was raised in8 and married down
here.
' ■ "' veiy followed, and Mr.
what hat been promised—an Administrotion Berneu's address was rejected by a vote of .yes
worthy of ihe bet; days of the republic.
Are you or your wife member,* of the church
No,
How do} oil observe the Sabbath
lo church f
Not often.
Ther. as you have no books to reod. the Sob-bath
must be a weiuis-uu-e day lo you.
Ah, we mosily go flailing somewhere, 'bout
'inongBl ihe neighbor..
Who lives down ycuder ! If . And von
Puna rnit (nun REOION.—Ercry addiiioaal
arrival fiom California brings further Confirmation
of the stories of the riches discovered in tli.it coun.
try. The quintiiy of gold oiscovered seems lo be
■a great as the quality is proved tu be good. The
Washington Union publishes lelli rs to ihe Stale
and Navy Depaitrovnta from officeis in Cahfor-l)
o you go nia, dated November ihe lllih. They fully con-firm
the moat e.ttrav.igani account, of the gold dig.
gings
A distinguished chemist in New York lately
.stayed five■ different parcel, of C.lif.roia gold,
one of which proved io be pure gold, bul the olher
lour, supposed to be worm ((10,000, turned out
Mr. Kheit regarded the paper presented by Mr. ** AXCIKXT l'm„.—The Newport Mercury "» be a mineral totally diflereni frorr. gold,' arid*
Berrien as a mere remonstrance, in nn way ac*ap- copies an article headed An Ancient Pr***, from ol no sort of value.
The editor of the Savannh Georgian had green
pent for New Year's. They were fully grown
and or excellent flavor.
Senator Borland, inhialale reply to the chal-lenge
o! lion. T. B. Kluernoy al l.iule Hock,
sonI that he was "sufficiently shot at in the war,
w lib .Mexico, io snu.ly ihe ambition of afry man."
Macauley. in bis history of F.ngland, remark-ing
on the ,'uritan chnracier, toys; "The Pu-ntaii
hated bear-bating not because il gave pain
led to ihe exigency which existed. South Caro-.'he ^l. M-iry's Beacon, and adds. "We hav,
iru.li'Ul n Ilex OI tne s,n. in; Ills and ,. r ,n ... ol lin.n,i her said,i hid laken he<r«>g. round, and she cnuld n0iv 'landing in our office, a press nf similar con _ ' " opinion* oi noi be lorced io retreot. The time for action hud
".en. raylor upon qie.tioiH of present and preg- come; si d he »>■ pre) artd to . rgrge in il in
nnnt importance. Uuided by such principles, whniever form it may be necessary. The reso-and
turrounded by nn enlightened Cabinet to aid 'uiion cllered by Mr. Stephens uas laid on ihe
table—ayes 5.». nays I'J. Considerable nnd
amuialed disscustion followed.
strucnon lo the above, ol probably greater antiqui-ty.
Il is the press that wo, brought by James
Franklin, the elder brother of Dr. Fran' 'in. from
Boston, about IT9B, it is kept as a oui oi il*, and
has noi been in use since ihe inirodu. .■ -i ofniod-ern
presses."
-0, nays 88,
Mr. Calhoun's Manifetlo wns ihen taken up
and adopted—ayes 3a, nays 1U. t»n this licit
vole buiasmgle Whig (Mr.Uayle, of Alabama.)
voted in the oifirtnaiive. Many ol ihe Iocolocos
refused to tun at all. nnd some of thrin voied
nay.
L'' '» »'ated in oiher accounts thai tome of the
members led ihe meeting immediately after the
rejection of .Mr. Ihrrien', address. The vole
F.JlltiRsTlox TO CAl.irOBXia.—The news froi;
th gold reigion. received since our lust publicn-lion,
has added new fuel tu the flame among tho lo ilie bear, but becaute it gave pleasure to' iho
seekers of sudden riches. \'essels continue to spectator.."
sail from diflereni ports in the United Stales doily.
Fnur sailed from New York in one day. inking
845 passengers. Besides the above, about lilty
vessels are advertised from that poll alone ; a-mong
tin in are snme ol ihe larijesi clnst of ship.-
Ml eilraragant or tie gc dig- "," **'; ,,;''l!"""''a "J''"'** '' "bl"" "»rfu»'i" of
l'h.y are ev.,, day eat, nding. and lump XU " ** *"•»»<'« 8l»'ngih m Congress. J
of one nnd two pounds nr." rp,'|in,i.t, nnd j-ieci s uf
Hi and even S3 POtlOdl nr.' re|nnted. Many men
who wen poor in June nre ROW worth >'JIMIM
by digging and trjiinig w-ih Indninui. A bund*
red dullaiM a day in the nver:iL*e nmounl realized
Tl
bake,
A MAMMOTH GAMMO.—On Friday laot ibe
tint I'hite lur II DAW steamship called the " Al*
laniN)" wnscasl nl the iN'oveliy Work1*, in ,V w
MORMONa — II is said thai n large body York euy. which is said to he the larg.st and
heavie.M cnMing ever made in tins country lor any
purpose. Forty tona nf iron were nulled M me
occas-un. The length ul the casting is thirty fed,
width nine feel four and a hall IIICIHS. and theex-freme
height u ;«bnul live (eel. Kour furnace*
re employed IS BMking the iron, and the whole
of this fleet, who retided ID Nanvoo and paria ad
jaceni, emigrated to the basin of the Great Salt
bm many of the pooreralajM e were unable
The debt of the Caradas is nearly fourteen mil-lions
ol dollars, nith a declining rvveaae, and a
diacoaienied pcopre*
A Turk was publicly beheaded at ConaianW-opb-
on lhe.lOihuh. for the crone ol having,'*/!,.,*'
m n Male of ioioikalion, said that he did not cara
H atraw (»r Allah, or the prophet.
Il rich, u is ensy to hide our weahh ; but if
poor, it ia not aattle *o easy to couaeal oi»r poverty.
He shall find it less difhcuii to hido & .hotYStm*.
gOineai than one hole m our coal.
wrrr ciajar■ wei
to make ihejuurney lotiiMuliddiia3itaniifffflcctitille.iui:wni.ajid
Hopped at vnfii.ua points on die vtity. lo gave
And yonder! IJ . And from-fatly io October. The Indiau readily
Aiid*\ under f K . inn ounce ofgold for a common calico ebiri.
\\\'ll, now sir. nr. you are a young mail will) a , Oregon and the Sandwirh I.-la mis nre pouring ibvilMelfe* I nun aiatvallon. One portion •.topped
young and wall educated wife, lei me ns a friend their population into California. Nearly Ihe whole at Garden Grove, about lOOmllvi fromNaovoo, | operation was performed m six hours
adviae yoo to drop that eiillhouaa concern, and of ihe Third Artillery have deserted. 1'roviiioni ■notbei ai .Mount riagab, 10 miles luriher west,
buy a few p(«od books in connection with the IJi- | are scarce and high—board m9l a day, Waehing and yet a larger portion made Iseitleiiienl on the
#(» a dozen ; im ichantp, clerltl g< t from 9U00Q io Miaaouri Rifer, m ar Council Itlulfs. Ahogelher
H3P00 n year. He ri'imbers in Iowa, and the wilderness beyond
A letter from Cnmnioilore Jones aia'es that lhat Slate, ore computed al nearly 10,000 aoola,
things are in a deplorable cwidition. Anarchy
prevails. Kven his (>ljlc. i« nre disposed to de-bit?,
and engape in •-'■Mi' other hUiineBB ihni will
m>t endanger the preaent and future good of your* i
self and your oeiglibora ■ lor lour out of live of
your nearest neighbor! are now drunkards, and j
you have no security ih.i". yoo yourself may not!
mon come to be one; nnd the Uible anys no Wrl for ihe gold regiona. S. -vernl pelty oil,
drunkard shall inherit eternal life. ! ond seamen bavealready deeerted his ship. I
that Sinu
und alt suthnng more „T |;*SS from ihe luck of ne-cesjiiry
clothint,. prtivisiuns, inediciu*', <Scc, Their
coiidiimn is pitiable in the extreme. The Uev.
Mr. Dana, one nl the nuinbt r from Mnunt I'isgali,
Million*' el ~|'inliM. i
Unfn™cn, boll, wlivn
tenliiri'i
H Mtef
wntklbrmrlh
■nd wlnn %%
By this time we had got to his houge, wht re ' Bayi thai the Indians arv selling gold dust al h!iy is now at Cleveland, collecting donations, taped
w Bke
I'erhaps even now he hovers over me with roay
wings, dictates to my hear: nnd guide! lie hand
lhat writes.
The consideration of '.he sorrow*; of this life,
and the glories of the next, ig our best aupport—
dark are the ways of Providence while wrapped
up in mortality ; but convinced there is u (iod,
we must hope und believe that a!! is right.
May the remainder Di my days be spent in n
faithful discharge ol the July I owe to ihe Su-preme
iltt.poa.-r ol all even's ! I am .but aa ft pil-he
had a right nice, young and Intelligent wife. I cents per ounce.
lie fed our pony, ond his wife gav« u. dinner;; A correspondent of iheaiVw York Herald, writ-after
which T. C bought him a Bible, and [ ing from Monterey. I (Itfa November, snys, that all
ally for the enfeebled, the women and children.
TA ife got •■ I
" Bunyan'a l'i
gather and Ivli
rauatitea to Early Pialy" and
iuib Progress." Wo prayed to- !
»' rim Uere , h
the Liovermneiil olficers now in California are dig
giug for gold, night and day, and thai when they
leave that country many ul On in will probably be
worth a million of dollars. Governor MatDo and
To sil beside the bed uf the way worn traveller, all bis oliicers. nun, mules, and wagons, with the
and heor the full r-xprtssuin of faith in the atone- exception of two or ihree men who were obliged
meniof Chrntl; and then mingle with ihe lowest to remain al Monterey, ai head-quartera, have
order of society—hear the low vulgar song of the been three times at the gold dfgglnga, ap the Baa-drunkard—
see his ragged and ignorant children ( ramenm. engaged iii'ihe most active manner, in
—See the-quick :*.d tearohing glance of his wife collecting the metal, ul.ich wn> found in the great-while
in haute ah« lUfVeya her icanty household eal abundance. Lumps o: -old of a pound weitfbl
We, in search ol eOf0)0 ailicle to exebang
•r a Tempi ranee mauualr-r-tesrc the BembUnfie
COLONIZATION.—-Aeeording lothe Report ofrtia
Secretary ol the Ooloniialion Society, made ai its
annual meeting on the Khh instant, ihe Bocfely
has sent during the pnst -.ear Mil emigrants to
Uibvi1B,ol whom '.I'M were slave* liberated for the
pnrpoae. 3 recaptured AlriCftiis.aml 117 fn
so-is of Colo'. The emigrants were all Iroi
slave .States, exc-pl '£1 Irom the free Slates.
ihe steamer Koropn-8nmil, on her last trip to
Liverpool, consisted ul iwcnly-eight thousand tf
Utra, and seventy bushels of newspapers'.
Two bnrrela of brandy were aotf, aWa ihe N.
tl. Uolletin. at the California gold mines for four-teen
thousand dollars in gold dust.
Thompsoninn Doctors bare been placed on
the same footinC us ihe aid .Medical faculty ,n
-New Hampshire.
wthe I The Nashville (T.-nn.) Banner, publiahrd on
pper- New Year's day. savs: '• Mil is surely here, but1
nihe IwhereiaW 10'" Ask lliinnepnn!
SIM.II.AK Vifir <>r TIIL Cuui.i:itA.—It iaalaled
thai during the dreadful visit uf cholera in Cuba,
on its former appearance, there were Ihe offiicial
records of 10.000 nitermente at Havana, in ten
weeks. One day the numbtr auiouuled lo 1HM>.
when a change in the wind and temperature look | us may b
place, mid ihe following day, the deaths were on-i)
'.£00, and the i.exi day, laeMieeaae hait entirely
diaappi aretl. and never returned.
The Edllor of ihe Standard bus po| bis huh*
friend, Janus K. Polk,a real Monarch at last.— '
The Ollowing pompous nnnouncement u- from bil
last paper :
"Th>-('resident hai prorogu. d the Senate until :
the frth of .March, tooct upon such comuinnicaiioiis ]
aid bifore it by Presirfenl Taylor."
" Prorogued !" God save his Majosty, Presi<
dent Janus K. Pulk. Kuiff of ihe Unite;! Siaiea.oi
Oregon, Mexico, and California! Il has pleased
him lo Prorogue ihe American Senate, has it .'—
Perbapa he may rake it into his kingly head,soon
nepn
The I'rench Army, under iho Uepubhc, con-
.i.is ol about .MO.000 men. The expense n
nearly CtfflOOflOO. l
ted
Pha whole number of periodicala in tl.e U„,.
> 1775, wa.;«. The number noi-/
av« trod Daaoy rvogrj pnlbai anJiul waul, moral degraddlion and aiiaery, «wifUea mu,ai wonderful country ev r yet diacaj>crcd
The approach uf tin' Millennium is a topic
have been frequently Found, and. pieces can jxr which occupies a large share of public atlentwn ' 10 prorogut, in like manner, the llulia^ of Kepre
dug onl of ree creticva of rocka; indeed it is ihe in England, Ireland and. Scotland, t-epvciaMj i< leniaiivea, aud the State Legislatures.
In monj; ifWijiuuji peoples
i - .. :V'i Haltigh 7'inu-.
eXCl-eJa Ihree lllousuiuj
I'll.' )-.>ar IS1U. la Hid io U , - MUM "»„,'.
W* IIU|H,'.UIIH- loll,-ivillr,,u.„e;lio.Ti\-.nifraa<-
counis. . • .
•'.I have n jnai run if luMiitss .1 pri'seni," r*-'
marltrd a piakpoakci who waa cfi...>il br threa
constable*. ' •' . .
wore Ibrcc nr four " tree utr. " mi*,
i Te<a>.u Ilia hue I'rfs.aVnlm, .-l.-ction.
I^iglii piano, have been 50|J |0 Ujwel
Ms, iviilnn lb* but ail inunihs.
There
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