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' TUNIS.
rwo T Dollars "per 'annmha-lirrancef
or jniec ioiiars, u not paw jyithiri
three months from the date of the
i;t number received.) i . ;r : v
subscription to. fca discontinued till
i i . i . .
AH arrearages oe paiaj unless at ine
discretion of tho llditor. ' " ; J v
failure to order a discontinuance be
juro the expiration of the subscrip
two year, is equivalent to a iow
eoeoicnL' . :,: M.. . . .
li U'tlers, Communications, &c. to
conie'post paid.' -
JPriV n for Advertising : 4 -s i
AircrtiscmcntswiU be coriimlcnocsTv
'marc of id lines I and 125 iccnt for eii.
!ry subsequent Insert iori.-Ko aJcr
lament,' howcycr iliort, niil la charij-
U less uwui lor a square.
Court Orders and imficial aAvoriu.
Vents will be charged 25 percent high
r i (e soinctinici have to wait so luiir;
Tuosq who adrertiM! ry the year wiij
! entiilcJ to a deduction of 33! oer ccm
iruviuca u;cy pay io auvaocc
: " v COST. OF.WAK ? v
fence the year 1000,'there, has fccen
I different wars between n?bnd and
r'rince, 13 between Kurland ami Sck.
hnd t 8 between England and Spain
UdT with other countries! in all.- fit
Urs. There hare been 6 wars within
ot 2 UOO.000 sterling 100,000 slain.
j.uuv ukti ui 1 4 in i tie. , . i nr ucpan
: cost 43,000,000 alerting t 10lV
JO Driih slain.' 8.- War bejn 1730
t 33,000 sterling s ISO.UUO Drilish
(X),00a sierlio; 250,000 British slain.
Tie American1 war began '1775,
ot 190,00,000 sterling 2,000,000
lain apiofig the sereral belligerently
expenses of the t rench war have
tzea staled as - under. ' and these umi
irepruUbly much witiua the actoa! a
real UriUin spent in the
war 1733 to 1815 - 750,pOO.(5K)!flTtTwm
Pranco : . - ; C0o!o0fl.000i ?cf f
COO.000,000
tasrrii' 22a.OOO.OOO
w fthe ttates of Eurppo 1012,000,000
to three yvara war cost
the United Sutcsof .A'..;:'. C.i
menca , , ; . 27,Q00,p0O
vfl 4
" 'XS.CCD.OOO.OOO'
AircrdsCrcatDria largepart
ll tfc. .inenMi of lha lata it nr Ltvl .
1S3C) unliquklatrd. And to tho arrtuunt
M bo aided the folkiwintr sources
(rul. ..,4 ... ru.. 1 .r ...
-floss and expense soma of which are jwrnpietcd w,t.,a tc
llely to bo entailed: ou ' the pubhd furl Zti ' f IfT
wfi-vizs i. The value of British iDc,?' 1.810-,Kf)f cou
Wi;,n. ..i- -n.r'ii:; jfluthorize- the .coin
P2I
pirchant t vessels ; and LUibir'carjrocs
1"purrtt ana i dMlroyitt by hewtile
uco during the war 1703 to 1815,
fa.L The t value of British merciiant
Jcsscli wrecked, ty UIog deprived by
M war, of access to friendly ports.
fi;The value of British property sciz
and dostroyetl.dunng thv;: war, at
Jtaritius rlaccs in Eurone. particular! v
.at thtntZTTir I tsmWrgrAwf
v craam, Kotterdain, Frankfort, Lcipsic,
Bremen, WofcOWflAHniMigcn, Uant
lj lliea,' .Venice,: Naples, Genoa,
Trieste, Leghorn and io France, Spain,
K. B.' Claims arftinst Dnmnrk h.-ivn
lately, 1835 been lodged with the Brit-
commissioners to : tho amount of
5i0.t!00 sterlinir. ,4tlu The amount ol
jniLt uy, naval, un i other pensions, 1815
0 1 837. fit h ' Tho n mount " of I a 11
onfinued on the, public; 1815 to 1837
topav the interest of; the War; debt
liteincreasQ of the . establishment
f Note. 77i ttitn nf four hundred
ticrunfi, ana vpwnrau has
cen draiiv-a frotn the public from'1315
wlS3C,to defray the cmensa bfiha ar.
""ft navy, ordioancc, mditia,vaDd veo
feB,iHlry,lnaint&ino'd during jwenty-two
ra of pcacc.and retired hllowances.
. e interest of the uuhouidated amoiint
tl thft ,!..!. ..t .1... . I lifrn- .
m --r "( mu ui ui an vi- imam
hasbeen,paid, .by; tho putliq 140
oucawaitua tcrribla destrue
H1 i" j t . ' n....li..
sacrifice thereto, imong the several bef
li'sercnts. Scoftih PiM.
, i , i ne session of the United States
court commenced ; on the Cth inst; at
Jacksoa 'There Were Uehtywfive hun
dred cases on the docket to be disposed
oV: 'A correspondent' of tho Natchez
Free Trader, says, a larger amount of
ryPpcrtjr;rM inTulved. in; suit .but, in
the sales under execution that had m.
cured, the sacrifice! were hot so'irrcat
- i. it 'i . . . . i . . 1
as migru nave l eca expected, 'At the
ate ;of negroes, prices i ranged from
$SOOJ0,$;,Q00, iviich Mm much.as
they, are in reality worth. The negro
trndcrs have combined lo keen un the
prices of ibis species iof property,' to
save inemscires irom lota io the dispo
sal of their own stock. ,Ji f u :.
tlie recent derangements of the cur-
iiuij nave laugru uie Mississippi plan
ters a Useful lesson in the business nf art.
riculture,' They are now convinced
it is betet.U husband their resources,
b'y "raiv'nt ''aft. mthin themttttrs"
grqwing thejr owrri corn and meat, and
all that the toil is capable of producing
than to follow tho old plan of planting
nothing buV cotton., M the .calaaiities
with vhyh Mississippi has been visited
lepd toauch salutary" rcformanoni as
are now In progress, tier afilictions will
bo converted into rich blessings.- Dad
mariameiit Ji aUhe Jbondation-6f ah
the distress that now prevails., All thai
is wanting to .the restoration of prosper
ity, is dfreturn to sober'sense and a dil
igent use of the vast resources and capa
biiilici of that Slate A'. (Ai Jiutltiin?
1MI
' A. rcDort is azain current tliat tha
"Fiorina war' is. ended, but we believe
it not. It is said tliat a treaty has been
made with the' Indians, one. of the stipu
lations vf which Is. thatMthe Seminoles
arc to keep posscssioh of the territory',
Uiey nave so bravely iuugnt lor. :i his
is too liberal and iust to tie exnected
.. , 0 r t- T
from our present rulers, and"even if the
promise be made and recorded, the In
dians will remember Jcsnp's flag of truce,
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Netcbern Spectator.
if;
The Ceniw fc.Thcre seems to
be some doult about the period at which
the Marshall are required to commence
taking the 6ih
census, i awie papers
contend that it, is the 1st of June; m,
S?C'S iUthelStof Juiieiwa
W are wrdng. The act-, as
,f 1 "Jlfinte".Tl V . 'T'
! 18 10'.V 1 , whole C be
jooropletcd within ten mondis, and, two
red by ' tho 1st 'of
course it is absurd to
inencement on the
1st June 1840.
allow ten monllis. and
yet require the whole to be completed
I... iKa 1 c fin. lfi.lft tt -ti'iti rinnki
less, intended that tho work should be
begun on the 1st January, 1910,-
! .' ; i tuytt feci fit Uisener. ,
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The editor of tho Globe would bo
i SEMIXOLES.
glad tolrUdiorwrow- oursevould lead hinRorite-ioe
if it would but bequeath its money to mMt ancient ftye, and as the Old Tea
him. tt S-ittesfnan,' ' : ;. " , lament is the most ancient book in the
It might bequeath hjm so.tic, but cer-
tam'y not a great deal Our readers
may remember the case of, the uncle,
Kn tn h!i will, fwvmrnthrd a few sil
ver fpoons to his nephew, adding. If
I do not oequeain mm ine resi oi ine
kefJ it h because he hai already stolen
them. Louitvtiie Journal.' fj 5 7
. I I ; I i ,t .U 4 JV Tmmmm. 1 1 i 1 til .' ,
. fufh tnlsifntn im n tmnft ehmttflft.
will bo found in the maxim whichbids
n n!nv mirth wit hmit noise, conversa
tion without calumny, loxury without
t 1 . . :..
extravagance, cicganca wunoui vuuu
and pleaanre without repentancei
rJny Xmff.i--4WthelUh instant,
there waa .lying between Little Falls
and llvirkimcr, Acvv lorKawaiungre-
line oi canai ooais en wiraa-m
It isVypposcd. it would require -allort-
oighuo et( thcrajhrpush tho JocU ,a
ine of carial boats ten mile! in length.
. 4 a 1. II - w. a.-
1; To Boston Ilecoricr of v last : Week
contains the fojlowj . lingular devel
opment of the origin and history of,' the
alormon Bible. It accounts most satis
factorily fo the lexistence of r the,' booki
a fact which heretofore! it hai beerr dsf.
ficult tb explain. v.U was ! difficuh'jto
imagine now a wtork'.contaifling .so ma
nv indications b()Mmr ik. "nmAnMU
of a tultivated mind should be connec
ted with a knavery so impudent and a
superslilion i so' ctosss. at ; that .hnh
must have characterized the fonnders of
this oretended relitrmn 4 Tt n.
sent narrative,; which jodependently of
umauons .cmnexea, appears to' be
by no means fprcbable,;waf Procured
fromthe.wrlterbjjthe Revvak Stow,
of HoIIinstonTwlio remarks that he has
had occaaonl to como in contact with
Mormdnisoi In iti grossed form.? It
was communicated by him for publica
tion in the .Recorder., mll ,m.
: vt ay Button Daily.. Jldvtrtuer.
Y"Gn y tne-jioocpj MOrpionf or
4 muoi4en JSible," .Pfj
:- as tnts boot has excited much nfin
lion, and has been dul bv a certain new
seer, In die place of - Uesacter ucrip-
uito, ucciu it a vuij wilicif t Otte IO
the Public to state wliat i VmOw touch
ing ittorigiri. That its daiint 46 a di
vine origin are wholly urifounded, needs
no proof to a mind unoerverted bv "th
grossest delusions, y. That Mnraane per-
a at i . .
son snouid rank u higher than any other
Ricrclv hnman com position, ia'a matto
of the greatest astonishment t Net rh ; is
'-J J" 'AS. L I .
n-ccivcu uivine,' oy, some wno owcil
in enlightened New fingland, and even
by those who hav sustained the char
acter of devoted Christianas Learning
recently that Mormonism has found its
wayjntoja ,; church in Masaachusetts,
and has impregnated some of its mem
bers with its gross'3 delusions, so that
excommunication has been neqessary , I
am determined to delay no Jonger doing
what I can, to strip the mask from this
monster of sin, and to lay oben diis act
of abominations, j , . " : ...
Rev. ' Solomon Soacldinar. fo'.whnm
I was Vinitcd' marriage ,in qarly life,
was a graduate of Dart-r ouih . Ct.!!pfp.
and was distirguished hf'n lively pnr
agination and a great fondness Tor histo
ry. At the time of our marriaral he
resided In Cherry Valley NewVork.
rrom mis piace wp removed to Iew
Salerar Ashtabula countyOhio ; some
t'mies called toqneaut, os it is situated
upon C!onneautf creetV ;Bh'ortly , after
our removal to, this place, his health
sunli, and he was laid aside from active
labors. In tho town oinew Salem there
are numerous' nioonds and forts, sunno-
sed hy many to be the dilapidatedwel
tings and fortifications of a race now
citincL Ihcsc ancient relirs nrrpt
the attention of "the new settlers and be
come object. of research lor the cunousl
Numerous implements were ( found, and
othci articles, evincing great skill in the
arts, Mr Spauldinc beinjr an 'educa-
ted'man. and passionatctv fond of histo.
1 -
ryj took, a lively Inter est pi these devel-
upcuivuo vi niiuijuujr , aim 111 uruer io
beguile the hours of retirement, and fur
nish employment for his fivcfyViraaei.
iiuuuo, 410 cunccivcu uio wca OI giving
an Mstoricat tketck vfthit - font tost
racuA 'Their a extreme antiquity vof
world, ho imitated its stvle aa nearly as
possible, 7 His , sole object , in' .Writing
tnisiurorieai roffwnff.wps o amuse
himself and his neighbors. This was a
bout tlie year 1812, V HuH'f ; urri?nder
at ueirou accurryu qcar uia same umc,
and I recollect the date well from that
circumstance. As he progressed in his
:... .k". :t,U' 1 1 . :
iiaiiavix vmc uuiuuun nuuiu (vino tu
from time to time to hear portions read.
and a great interest in the, work was ex
cueu among mem. iiciaimea to nave
been writcn by, one of , the fosltnation,
and to have Jjecn recovered 4Jrqm ; fAe
earth, and assumed the title of f Manu-
r j 'pi. J ..ij
often inquire' how. Mfi progiessed in
deciphering Hhe manushnpt, and when
ne noa a suuicicni poruon prcparea no
would inform thetpr and they would as
sembto to hear it read. . He was, cna?
bled, from hia , acquaintance, wjth; tho
wroyt u.?ui f i j 'j'v.. -'f"v.nu .s,, ,(), , i "gw fmoiu,;; ana discounts liter
classics and ancient .history, -to, intiw i:Jl W'D.DrPwtor,Con2. thurahjall
uco imbnjinsularminet,, HM$Q8&?!i: tiiciib wba vaje tt rnrcj .;
- 1 notice J I v thfl hfionlnl
and could he easily reco, .".'.4 by them.
Mr. Solomon Sp Ming had a brother
niri ijono opai...;', r-":dicg in 1 tho
piaue ar uie Jime' who a.
familiar-whh this work' t.
beard the v t V!i of it rrad. t '
Pittsburg, I ... ; fdond ' an
acauairitarica r- i ?. ; ! ,nvA
orxur. raneron.sa el, c! a news-
paper, ui He eih;LJ;cd K!? 1 riw
Mr. who' was very rot; dr pleased
with it, and bprroed.i it for pcrusaL
He retained it a Ion? limp. nA infArmi
ed .Mr. S. that if he wouLi : ma Anr k
titlo nae and preface; hcWould publish
This Mr. a refused lo do, for reasons
whichr I cannot now atate'w Siddev
v aim u uiiuni ngi a source m rrfif
Kigdoft,; fio 1 has figured tol lartrcl v I
m me history of twmbnr vaa at
this time conneefot f with Ka
1 ri 1 . , - -PL 'wfcvf ?
nffir-r at : ; -:,r
office of Mr. Patterson. 'as is well kitntrn
id thatregion. atid as- Kigdon himself
w w a taaa auu. an ia Mini k nrurn
nas jrequeuuy statcd. Here hoi had
ample opportonitycto become armmtn.
ted With MrJ flnanW,nn ! V
matter 0 notoriety and: interest to all
who were cnnnecfed -Wilh the j printing
festabhsbmcnU At Jdhgth the -tami
script wai returned to hk AtithnrJ 'A
soonafter wirtaooved to Amity, Wishi
iiigiwi w. ra, wflcrcjur, c. deceased
in 1810. The nianuscriol then fell into
my hands and wat carefully preserved.
It bis frequently been examined W m
Masfs., with whom how reside, and
by other friends. After thfl nAi A?
Mormon,' came out, a copy of it jvaa
taken to JCcWSalcnv the place. df-Mr.
SpauMing' former residence,' nt ' the
very ; place where ' the Maniiscnpt
Found was Written. ' A; wofnari-prea-"
cher appointed a hieetingf there; and, in
the meeting, read and repeated- copious
extracts from the "Book, of Mormon)?
The historic af , oart .'tmmU;iy
recognised by all the' older ;whab(tanta
as me inaenucai work 0! Air. S. in which
they had been so deeply interested yeara
before.4 Mr; J6hn Spauldinff J was pre
senCwho ft an1 eminently r bioii man
and tecognised :percctl tho, Work of
his brother. He was' amazed;1 and: .a
arose 60 the spot and expressed ' in the
iheeifrur," his deeti conow and'
that the Writings of his sainte'd. brother
vum uv ww tyi a purposo go Vie 8 HQ
shocking. The excitement in New Sa
lem became So'great, "that the ' inhabi
tants naa .a meeting, and. deputed Vt.
Philastus Hurlburt. one of their nnmW.
to repair to this placeand toobtain
uum me iu uriginai manuscript ot .fllrr
Snauldihir. for' the nirnnA nf mmn,..
ingit with the Mormon Bible," to 'satisfy
friends from embracing an error so de
lusive. This' was in the year , 1834.
Dr. JIulbert brousht with him an Intro.
diiction and request for die manuscript.
piuu uj u;e9iavui;uij Ajaxq, .Aaron
jV right and others, hivith alf whom1 1
warn a fAii n i f la. t n 1 U".?.J. J L . L
bors when: I resided in New iSalehu! ;!.'
; I "am sure that, nothing coutd grieve
my husband morol were he livinf. than
the use which has been made tof
workr-JTlw air f antiouitvwln-K-
thrown about the compositibn doubtless
suggested the , idea, l converting it to
purposes of delusion. Thus an histori
cal rornonce with the addition of a few.
pious expressions and extracts from the
sacred crmtures, has been constructed
intq ne w Bible,' and palmed off upon a
company of poor deluded fanatics, as di
vine, I have given the previous briel
narration, that this Work of 4eep decep-
uuu aiiu w tckouoess mayt oe searcued
to the (pundation, and its author exposed
to the coteniDt and execration ha sit
justly eserves,., ,;v;y ;,.U ;7;3i
. : . , r , M ATI LI) A IjAVISii'V. ; .
Rev, Solomon Spaulding was the first
husband of tho narrator of. the Bhovol
were j-
nistorv. - oinca ; nis decease, aha hnlnno miv h nriaii ..i.i "
ryMjwMvu Miywu fiuttu,"y
lum t iMitinf a MUnrt4 hitakn M J L.. I
v .V . ? vv"iu p now w;
sididg in this place t is a woman of irre-1
proachable character, and, an. Jhqmble
yuiuiiau,,aiiM lit vgsuMKDjr ,woriny
'' bSR.&U9tn Principal of1 Monsoa
Academy. t t t. r
vMomoni fatal: 'April itizXf
WHO-YYOTJLD IJOT jiirr--
M Intks i?lad'sea!inn'''ii"fiVn V Vi.Ut ti-
all around burstina' intd lifo'and hieant.
fft?; !i;ing;WaT.whSi
winf er is pver. ind vegetation is wakinj ,
(rain1 rA fU. A-.?i:l' t : . '
.6 . .M ! ""'."J1" aicep whea
K yd inS their matin aong, frora
evprir bush, and man himself wakes to
neWiihid m activity afouridhirn
Whpioould not be a Farn,t P-
him, and aldrfosC him:'ildne,'tlx)m the
fair flowers in nature's field.fm' )U tk.
leathered songster pours. her sweetest
note, and for. Jiim th&face of creatioit
wears "a Constant smile. : Not so With
jthe inhabitant of cities.' or ivit'h the
r-?.-:.i.i . . . . "
SyVIMtUI DtiJJIO. lilt
n ? manot busmess;
1 anu ivnara . - aMn : .
any wherel r These" fare, shnf
the blessed influence of : haturel Tfieir
business ir? with m6n restless : ambi- ,
Uous, .und f bftentimes fdishbnesl meni
theyr thvmselves are all engaged iri the
eager scramble for wealth aad'distinc- s
tion, sometimes crfTin? litila tvhoik
thrust down with their Onhallo wed tread, '
so they lose tbe sf lutaryJcsson of benev.
0,eT,hich;?nfyb learned, fironttha'
TOVrVy'nce Sin the, c Jward ,
world.iV They mut inaihtaio a Wnstant '
struggle .)vitXtensp'tati6n; 6r yrie!J to its 1
P)!et( Acpustomedto 0 mudiof
evil, they are sometimei almost o,r,;ii
todenytheexistence'of ipo;;:Buftho;
-i.u.1 j.ai.uv. uiu vtvu icuur oi pis V'
way,undisturbed oy 'th'e! passions of . .
j l T "O v uaiuic,
od.!?? lf, H n 1hul Wrt
against it; learn true ; wisdom from its
teaching Id tbd springing crass, the
opening flower, and the ripening harvest
Hn unbhine and in shower he may
see a token of God's love "and goodness,
and in; the quiet ,6f his owd hom'e; ho
uiaj auuvik Wlj;ci UIO CXlSlCUCe Ot ttiL -
T?eK duTerentf are'die r editions -of
iho two classes "spoken ,cf. er, Wo
sometJmei,,findt farmeri' dif.rtwi.V -
with Awrjot, andia'rQi joiii wittf
their fellows in4 thd feverish 'niinn
and speculation. ' Anji tery often we seo '
youog menimpatient lo leave their W
think, some hiore honorable nr Wt0 r
mode of earning a hvmg-ithiy had rath
er show a .whiehand to a? ladyaV
the v measured off k vr(t'nf(,, .t..j
exhibit a manly; muscular frameVwith a
hand; which to iwt shrink from con-!
tact with tmplemehts v'husbandryl'., It,'
hasi indeed become one of the great er-
young men are ;
us ""a wj m uo noouuy ; I lua 'coun
trr, fbt the sake of wearing a more deU
uu.piwuuu, or uvmg, v they vain-,
ly hope, more at dieir ease. -! Hence it '
is that ial( .trades j and professions are
overstocked, thah we havn-
yersJtban clients, more doctors lz '
palierits, and more parsons than parLh'
CMwenearroeacomplaraof hard limeV ;
mechanics cannot find : situations. .yel
M. vvuum aciaaiiy - sanenng, and
very severely toofor . want of proper
attenuonto tarminff.-and 'wK;.
Because inany a man who shoujdl hav
tollowed, the rjloughhas' be9ome too ' .
prouu ror mat, ana in his, aspirations to,' -be
a centlemaiihas tmdertakpn Wa
a pwr administer cataplasma and bo4 i
iuscs o mis siaie pi things, too, t .
be attributed to some extent, ih ri
ent scarcity and high prices of provjaoi" " ;
Aim prouueuoo, nas;tecaallowed.',ti : i
fail below, the consnmr. :-mn4 .
great proJudn3 c9untry, ' VMrar; :
population, has., preset I i "strand
auomally of imrxirtip br ' -.T.r.rr,
the . thick acttled jcouttiics cf Euror V
l "J-WfruTpucg mc;should -taught,
4o regardrdxe ejpploymect '
their fathers, aa the;, 'most JionoVahla tr ,:
;rYour. farmer is'ihe Independent marw
Yhat, cares V for, hard time?, L hi7h
auuonQrpu, mil, -oeeGuma ed IFar
J 1 J L . Ct a
vesv tnatoia aoo stawq trra, ha!l cev
er fail C drafts unon them
led at sight, ; and, die bat.k; pf nature;
where, thcarnier makes his dcpositcs.r -..
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