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Uterature, Science, Are.- V MON'I -3t - FROM NlLKv Hy.QiaiK 1 VOLU T 10 V A U Y H PiSiiii ORA. !b parsqan.ee of the pUa to collcet ftod publish, jlid Uiereoj prci-rvr, a auur ui tvrirtituiiuu- jDectful letter to the feneraole Prwideoi A- 8AMI, reauetting bis aid io tlw untl-artikiiig the following are ftxtraetr laoi i bw re ha . left them in . ttate of readiteu for Prei. The pablication of these worka, we bave e donbf , will exalt the character ofrtqneft tcan lateralure, and eariy the mexHory of their Autnor 10 (aeranoni ?ec onoorB at one; ox toe bngbteit luminaries or tbe present age. - vwr urn t tenerfl6ia Twmcn will ereir be written i shining eharaeters the name of Dwiaar, oa the list of Amenean Worthies. mOHTaS MBBeAKTII.E aovebTiscK. Descnpiion of an improverpent in coiutruclmg the Hi-j tons of rumps and Enjfinea, by Peter A. Browne ' Eq. 5 m a letter to Dr. Samuel L. MitchelV fron ' Proftiisor lames Cutbush of Philadetphia, dated Ja uarvll, 1ff7. i .Zar (Stiwpiscoreries and improvement, whether in Science, the Arts, or Maaoiaetres, made known to Uhe public ihrongh a common ehannel, and sanctioned by men truly eminent, nost neeessarilv call the attention of a discern ing public, in order to appreciate their value and importance. The flli wing account of i new epplitation of the wedge and fp Vg in me thanics, and the discovery f . a mode-of con- attneting pistons for all kinds of farcing and . -s- r " ...... . ' lining , pujiips-t air fumiiri a''HJ,uv,; "Of all the tpeettnesmtde fa Congress, from diieoVery of Pxtkr A. Bkownk, lq anmi 1774 to 1775 iuclusiyeof both yearf M notne rDe-ai att0-Bev at our h ir jnav be hisiilv inter- liel I Wence fewaios, except few. prj9dsof. Dr. iestingto the artists of your city, and usfful Jo JsteJiJ Bod I ionasf .-Wentif Iuah Wiiberpoon, printed in his warks. " In the V atican there is a picture .f the ere. thecotiotrj at laree. , I speak of the practical utilitv of the discovery, ttv which, A the sure eretl a fceniitoent to thb memory bf the ill utri. . I bo rro-a-td Peter's msltfttk, ir. Andrew, oos 'tagtoal aid that, iar"e1ieenttoa of whet jpattoek did jou make fie of IWlLia tea -uanoya, pi Korae. ; uui, says imeriea, -j Barrwc reicr s . w 'udik, hi i hi tEere HVtie 'merieAns who "are equally i James, George, and William were Ibnideii ex cap' ' ' to Whom rtb preference onghr to ( aminatioo to bay e borrowed the mattuck of fy ( :;-V ' I Ur. WeltDiJ, I jbu are av oed irl,4 .7, Alr It it belieted, that there is not a what have you been doing tl air, byl b tinitt.Q&HTe citizen or me unitea ataies wno baTaifittired the least distinction as a Statuary, etceptia,brbeps,' Mr Hash of PhUttdelpli ia, fmous for his : finely executed ureheadi for ships : and,' as to the broad assertion of e qual capacity it is pretty geoeratly idttiitted lhat Canova rtcels all his compeers, ia a rbtio not mtiei less than that in which he is exceeded by his great archetype Phidias ; althongfl the art has heen eiiltivated Svitb much suecess ia France and England, and many eminent artists are to befjsond in both those coubtries. '' America'' is solicited to' disprove the tfa tu of. these: comments, if -Ketanfjflf he eannbt, fuaybe fee Jleised tr remember ororwetn t f aye been hasily emplojed tie whale day in itkinj up hw 4 jruua.fcurcij mc grcai men in von gresa can have no objection to a parallel of thia kind 5 they acknoW ledge tbemseltesltke. sejr ' vants of the feopleiiay, they lay ttore: they declare themselves bound by their instructions, which certainly tomes nearer to the definition) of a slave than that of an ordinary servant I Verily, gentlehi en, ye have all bein.grnh- ' ..- i" . . :,u Frontier Affairsi st. tovis, asa. l. Four fo-flrnVfnitians ware citmmitt-ed ta ib-a conceit aadvainlo jikely to eoa iWttbi they talten up&ear.the nor to tM inierest.ofwene.an8A Tiverllemoin, wiih tbe orsf s ia thef pessea- ' :, ;----;7:.. awAaTMT. tcioni It Is -ttueh fearcd tbat; bur eitattbi'will be; " ' " ' driven to hostilities With the Iwaj s aid Sacs a VoiiimUnlc attonAt U with great pleasojre t,eir depredations are bseoming more frtqueat we see anunundd the election or Ciilonef John and -vexatious. - Trumball t J be president of the American A- The Cherokee and Osage Indians lately closed cadtftny of Arts.., The members of that institu- their differences by a' treaty of peace. Tha lion have done themselves fcooor and reflected Cherokees complained that their people were credit oponthcii country by theif choice. Here- robbed and murdered by the OcegeS, whila ifore the presidency has been bestowed on gen- hunting for their support. The Osage eon. Heroin inn in public esuroaxiun, oui neceisa- tended, that they only defended tbeir buuting- aiion by Rapbaelle. A man is represeutedieriteri ,nof wer;t as it respects utility, ioven- darUBginto ehaos, and beffetting it heieroge-i , j(, juld be tested. Of this I am salifird, neous eleuaents with his hts, and kickiug the havinj? witnessed -the operation of the piston, Molecules Organiefues, it prima'd!al,eurpusjn(tt onv jn the forcine hut in the air pump. cults" into the subItmauu,heuuUfulrder,Of Wh.n tha the tbiiouiverse. . oylinder and piston, it will always produce a J rily ignortust of (hose particular axtJ which the gr0Hud from tbe agressions bf the Cherokee t ' Mjr paper are aa iafiniteftsimai -miniature t " Thia ia evident froni th ebalition of -'Academy' wished1 to cherish. Colonel Trum- that they and other tiibes were in the habit ut ofRspbaelle'scTierd'iUvre. But I Uaveneither.jje anj other experiments in vacuo. Mr.jbull is not only a gentleman distinguished by stealing their game andUey would treat every elerk, secretary or amanuensis, to leap in; and uOSE, aurgeon's instrument maker, a workman ! education, knwwledge of the world, and civil tride or nation a thieves who committed depre juj ejesare too blind and my hands too fmrali- 0f considerable merit, is now adapliug this pis-j and military office but a ouo of the first artist dations an their, larjds : but iu order to previa! lick, ta jump in myself. ,an , ,k ,.r rh nnninvin;irumnt.'in the country. i future acts of eVeritv. tbev would a-ive the TKouia4)8ried M paprvand.or We have every reason to believe and iahepe, ''Cherokee a tract of country commencing at to beconcealed for five hundred years. At the vnr TTiifirtlet-irr-the-uossessian of Mr. that eougress will employ cul. Trumbull iu pain- 0r near the Froe Bayou, on the Aikansas, (on tiiiifories of pictureftforihe the late line druwn betw'een this . territory and. morativef the great events oroWrjBVolatiniitherOsages jtotajiieiiceup the Aikansas to (in -whieh he himself performed an honorable the .iver Vtrdigre j Ihence up the Verdigre part, and of the heroes and statesmen who to the upper rapids of said river ; thence east braved, the storm aud brought the ship of the to the late line, about mid distance bet wtttl republic into port. He alone possesses their (Frog Bayou and FortOage. portraits, und be ilone is capable of giving us It is said, thai T treaty of cession to tbe-Cber. " such pictures as will preserve the memory of okee has dee ti sent to the President' for hi their prsnus and act ions, as examples of their approbation. ? . latest posterity.JV- T' Ev..o&t. .... ' ' I The Cherokees ere -generally etiHivator, i-, ..i" ' . ' r . 1 , possessed of lage stocks of cattle and negroes, ; Political. they make haiidaome cloth and it is thought they ' will soon avaudou the chase. " JWany -or them expiration f - that pisriod, the.s?uaJe ordeT made "bv Air. tu mem m rBni, iiauerons io reunion. jten9 walla his usual neatness ami accuracy. Testis, to.tberaysion of the P icnicians, P-j " The drawing herewith forwarded, with Iji,KgyjxUn9.:- Indies kud Seitbians, eon.J'h'jcTrMr. Browne furnished me at my .request, '!. or .aWb fibl'js. . fder to give aenerarxplanat ion, we shall ho- It u a serious question, whetW I ou?hto tice hpy it r.onstrueiian. ' ' my papers or born thera-You would not - u The fontof the prsion-rod gradually wid pubiiah th4tn,atad Mfyou-abouM, they oold ruin en9 a the botnim, and fastens into and 'fits in tie sale of your Ki;e;ater, - !, ir,,Ur nUte. whieh-eAiiatitntea the hot-' " In plain Ei'glislr and fn a few words, Mr. tom 0f the pton. The rod is furuished with ' r Niles,,!. consider the tpue histery of the Amer- a- slmulder, a small distance from the b-ntom. ican revolution, and of the establishment ourTnere isan upper circular platef the aom firesantaonstUutwns, ost forever. And; nor size as the under, nvhich rests upnu this shnul :tbius misrepresentations, . 4r . partial ac- dsr and j, confined in its place by a nut. . Be eouuts of it, ever will he recovered. ; tween these plates .re three sesu'ients or piee- I am, sir, witn thanks for your'?omm.ttiu- e!t 0f theu me metal, which, when placed to- jgrthor, -turn roee.ir b jtylunlet-j .and between thse-aro three triangular we lg?s. 1 which .act equally upon the segment "of the , circle. Those weds rest agniusti metallic nrinw. w'tiinli is ii roiila r in form, and of HIllB- jrhlLadeiphia, .JalS.MrtBw-iAMimnt-rnAvirLABd tttcitv This anrins. bv J)ear Sir-nil have; received "ian interesting its expansion, forces the wi-dges forward ; thee letter from Mr JetTerton, and as his opinion of again act on the three em nl. so that a coin, tlie Jtepository. accords-with youra iand as you pjete eontaet with the cylinder is produced, .have been kind enough to give your aid in the This piston, therefore, consists of the uu. prQiaolioo oftbe worJK,,l ahall be happy, it you and upper plates, the threa segments, the three wedges, ami the spring. It is obvious that the power of the spriqe is coinmunvatcd, or applied equally to the wedges, the spring y , - - J valWa ,: your rurr jtmmbb) servant, 'Qoincy, Jan. ad, 1847.' " 10 THE EDITOR Or.T0S EVfiNUtO POST. iveit auinser- may see proper, that you would gi lion ia the Evening i'ost. With great respeet and esteem, I am, dear sir, yourojbedieut servant, - .JOSEPHDKLAPLAINE. s f ' declare they will become vthitrtntn, atadpur vuw.v .JT .7.. O 1 M v T U LO III J I.Tfc JJ'- lh Missouri Gazette, qHqv. SO, contaifol JUOH THE CHARLESTON TIM Cvbbett, as he ? in 180J. Ve r- attention of this aiana admirers to the follow as abstract from his Annaai Resistor for 1803. Let it . be rr?roberedrtHtUlT ' r?jpe was 1 ihe .ft,llattiWa AtielM 1 (Reuanfp ;We-havreeaicd-aeefso..tUtena- ta aivi unpnucipiea lUFasiqii onniii unauenu-, ty of Su Charles, of the intolerable insolence iiiy- i vuuii j bett : Vhereupou,thus writes Mr. Cub- of the See Indians. They hunt in the midst nt tbe settlements, and plunder the citizens "It is, to siy the truth, 01 little consequence with inniinitv. Stneiime eirn. thev delihen. howmuchlhe Swiss suffer. They have even atey took jwwn ihe fence of a farmer, and drove ben a most wicked and mi-Jchievous nation. Jnto his eornfield a number of their horses. The a r ? '1 i . r 7. 7 . 1 I a. Jr mJ ' . s i..i.J iuBii5n owner oi me plantation bad just retui ner ana rope could have been tlffered to exist so long, drove th6 horses out of bis field, and repaired . onhib'ithe fatal jealousy of kings. P-ople may hi fpm.. uhiili la hA ;...t nutia). Kn : repi-u the cant of Voltaire, Rosseau. and other he Indians returned with their horses, again """"'i' ' . .j.v..a mw ... ui re w aown ine iince ana arove a -greaier taw of theSwiss they may tell tis of the In- numkpr nf hor.a in fn Ki.-fiflH. thr4Lfnia beina'in contact with one of the sides of eacli inl l"1 . PVW1 VV V,"in ,UTO , the farmer with instant-death if he attempted 'j . .... . nt ii nrrv..ni iiur nmvH. Rnn innirrnuve racv : . - .r 11 .4.. i l.ii . : it nnit.l I u ' - - - 7 - - .... , ... luirriir.r DKHin.teliaw in IIP 1U1II WE IIHIUU . " -mi - , - . . . ... r cr - --a- 1 I .1 . & I. . 1 1 - . I. . ...... . . . nmi.l nnn i ii nt me weiurni. in iiiciriuiu. ci rauoiv . . . ... .... ' ly.and uiiformlyrasrer, on the three Krtr to.InUwn rapacitytf" tHuiiucruv, xyet;.,, iiu. - . . - rri. . . . .,, . mrm. x iicj nave uccn, aim yv ai c, hid ii ariSfirOn .my return from Bedford, afJ ra biers nf Eu?ope j-rAeir cunrry As clwavs tec an absence of seveu weeks, 1 found here your ' cy,,nder l'i besn u receptacle for the tibellefs of r anarch fsror of the-asd of November, with a copy nt rr vL ... K.r .:. tr... . ' and monarclves. From those little, m.serable. T liD hut .m.k.. Ar'..n..'.-n.nn. (,... O...T HUC1,H..V .w w. -.v ...j, .. , , 'ftJlind rt!n Mil immn.o ;ifiiiiniilnliiiii Inttpral received during hv 4hfn. nm of u hieh !8re,l accuracy claimed mv' first attentions. You know my a version to'tbe drudgery of the writing table. 1 he; whole is arranged ..S lm Iaj A ti ftAW J linn iCIi i rl an v Itiltl rflk V lh . sea themje ves are formed wjth r.""? .; . V " ; . ' "I JVfii , aud fit the segments when the " , jV " . ... .1 I " FrI WLT LHUItU tliatULCLi tJIC IL'UI 11 - 1 U liuyi. with mainemaucai precision. , r, , ... . . . .. . 1 . utiat 4ui(7prljiiiil will nnt a In Riisment the n the operation of the piston we may remark:, ' " i . f- I r 1 . . rnp uiiniv lint vua ivAlllrf nr"pirVPn . I . I I - n. ; ., .. t,. .., I, . . I. iUWti wuvxil , wu. - ... . Illlal ollV olllvf. iiuwevci iuieuui iinuuic, nuicu . ... i . i T)-..l.;.. . icdi auiicuuu ui uiT presriii iiif ia a ioo ouurcv r .. . e i. l inai, to n reinaiuuiz an muvpxnutsfu uruuuw.f live eorrepobd.nee. it is wearing me down inWr,,r ,rv" ",0 '".Vn" -under which name and form it will ever be to body and mind; and leaves me scarcelyamo- i11""'? , he V '""P?? ?utS TI Europe trtitt a W United 'Irishmen istoa W to attend to my iff.irs, or ta indulgJ in the nd he who,e f d Z?il3'5om !V J- : . f luxury of read.ng a'nd ru ction, which would 11 lltli. This very Cobbett, in a subsequent page of : .1... .j- r:r.. tiiH!ia 111 iuc cnnci - i ti. 17 .;i. iuc,. umiu, me ur liitvius uuMcn m inc. . , - . ; , 7.. ,.i . line same vuiuuic. rcuruuuuca.n.i.1 ia, . h I i icrniB . v . i and examined this first number of your work. T think it well exeeuted both in' manner and taatter. A judicious selection of facts, related a in elevated style, and enlivened by a rich fancy, earries the reader on with the ardor of his author, w hile the fine traces of the grayer embody in his mind, the figure with the facts, of the relation. iHiave understood that the seale of the narrative has been censured, bv some, as too short, by others, as too Ions. J think, myself, iti well proportioned to the ob ject of the work.: 'Were i to indulge a criticism, it would be on the omission to. quote authorities for the lives and portraits of Columbus and Ves pucius. Their a?e was so remote from ouriin time and place, that whatever caa be learnt of uicm now, must be from public sources with bich the reader might wish to be acquainted. n recent histories, authorities are not requir eI, because their publication is itself an appeal to Hying witnesses of their truth. With my wiihesthatyou may receive a just remuneration for the labours and expenses of this interesting publication, accept the assurances of my esteem u respeet.-' t CTH0MA8 JEFFERSON. mav readilv nerceivo its superiority over the common kind ; that the defects or impefections to which those formed with packing are liable, are removed; and that its application may be general to any engine in 'which the piston is used, however large or small and however sim ple or compound. ;Valves have been added by Mr. B. to answer the purpose of the lifting and air-mimv. T . . 'botiYDbv, av 4 State uf Indiana. The bill adopting the bank of Vincennes as the State Batik of lndiana, has passed into a law, and subscription .'books will shortly be opened in the several counties within the state for capital stock to the bank. The legislature, by a joint ballot of: both bousv es, have electedMeltsrs. kAndTtwiFrDay. Da- " vid Floyd and Stephen Ludliiv, directors on the part of the slate for said batik. -r- The general assembly of this -atate ha Incorporated a company for the purpose of open . fJ -a a. vi if , ine a uanai ou the inuiana siue or me cans or Great Jtanid of the Ohio. ;;If1his should Le carried into f fleet, the advantages will be in Anlniilnlilo. nitt finlv Ia hi r nmrtinrfial tuart at t The wonder is not, how a man can hold iipnecommiJ?)i(T but l0 eVery description ol citi- his head, but how can he bear ta exist under the proof of such glaring and shameful tergiversa tion - Por Cobbett ! , ' ;." - -an Delaplainef Esq. i We are informed that President Uwight had recently revis-d bis celebrated sfem bTaeof. 5y Travels through. JVew.Eng and and l-!1!?9810 rtantniannscriptsjand "I am so well satisfied in opinion with other ,. . , k!i . . . 1 . bled, make of nublic business, ren persons who nave exammea ii, as to its utility, v.- .1 . l i fu . . , 11. n 4...,; i ,i.;ianacdote that wo once heard of that to do Mr Browne justice, I consider that rni . . . - , fllOM THE PEDEaAL REPUBHOAW. The uuexampted dispatch which the' collect ed w isdom of the natiou,in Washington assem- mihils us of n a Maryland . B - - - . m A. M zens, as water-wotKs ana mtDniaciorics or vs rious descriptions moy be attached thereto. It is said the funds of ihe company are adequate to tbe completion of the canal, as the company form a chain of capitalists along the Ohio to the mcuntaiiw," and perhaps over te the Atlan tic states. ,". ii Wary.--Eight new treaties between thQ United States aud diflerent Indian tribes have rf 1. : . 1 1 . ...... aviumalu tin. 1:. . .. . . ' . .1 he has not Vulv Ihewn considerable eenius and V . x '"5r",,c "" v been eoneludfed. tne iasi year viz, wiin ue ,-la . , rpmUraJ an M.entUI advintaire 'fulgent to his slaves, ana wnenever.ney yr anJ Kickapoos, Cbippewasand talent, but has rendered an essential advantage11"" lu by his invention in discovering a permanent and;";ndeu J!,m wou .-.... - -.I -Ithmar. His slave eneciuai auuiiuuie ivr iuc cuuiuiuu jibcmuj and piston, or auy appendage thereto., 44 Mr. Rose will forward and present to you an Air-Pump on this principle in a few days. ' Very respectfully, Sir, . . - ' Your friend and obed. servant, - JAMES CUTBUSH. Samuel L. Mitchell, W.D. Professor. Fine- Arts. 12 F ROTfT HE -M W TO HK YE NI W tt POST. 4 Jtfr.' JBiror- 1 beg leave to solicit your at Tention to an -article which appeared in the Ev. Post of the 10th inst. ' signed " America.' It is there stated that the legislature of North Carolina, with a munificence and public spirit infinitely to their honour, had determiued to Idnhreateu much and uo no us. .His slaves taaiug advantage 01 111a grow ling good natnre, would use their own free will in working npon his plantation and do as little as the urgeucy of the ease required. , One day he summoned nine of his slaves to give an acc6unt Of the work which they had done ; they aceeordingly attended andiwere thusques tioned ; , Well Pter,What have you been do ing ? Grubbing, sir. John, and what have you been doing ?4Jrubbingi 'sir. Audrew, whathave you been doing ? Grubbing, sir. Thomas, and what have you been doing ? .Grubbing, sir. Dick,' what have you been doing ? Grubbing, sir: In short James, George and William.had all been industriously employed io grubbing. Well Peter, what maltock did you make use of? I used my own mattock, siL John, what mattock did you mike use of ? I borrowed Potfa w at amies. "WinuebBeoes,. Sacs of Rork River, Siouxofjhe lieaf, Chiekasaws, Cherokees, and C'hoctaws. These are the kind of people who the British Commissioners at Ghent contended linl ' Ii.Ji..... r.1nnf not ikfirB 1 ulia ainil lllU lllUr'C iiueiiij . .um, - www - "Tv ojerscun C"ri.nUsiuners that they had not. . ' - : .PhilrAtnericaiu GEXBVA (Ontario county,U, l3thJauary,1817. ,5., The exploring, which the Canal Commia sinnerj cdused to be made, during the last sea son, has resuHed in in strengthening the eon viction that a canal, from LakaXrie to the Hudson, U more practicable, and is likely te be attended with less , expensethan has been heretofore suppossed. The retult ha lately led to a general meeting, on the anhject of jhev caaal, in this county j and I now beg leave tp