North Carolina Newspapers

J V 'IX. v"h. Jim I H? lis IA- mi 1 M ; r- NEW BJ3 K N S E N T I NEAL.yT havenot noticed, orf we have not been sue-1 rtotss t specie payingY banks. ? -lie finstr'uets roent.of teing trodden down; and ; I hafno i ' I ".I" .1 ... linn. ntinrmrttnCi I LI J Xi. ; fct H.tAn t (k - 1 1 fV I" TO In , ll O 1 n In I 1 r Ilh t ! 1 Wrt 1 1H B11S tl tl lh Cm SB! V C 8 UU U 6 T IQ IS and his, oath. A; member of Congress from greatesUof .air ealamities.urua iortuuoe Will UC UUCll IU SUV jr rvfliahnsol : tn 'riiiimig Iho I Dnalnn nrhn vntri Fnr thp VPfV In IV nrhirll thl1 I Whlf h hfIS never. Dee II SUf DaSSeU. Nhw 1 iR "mo men t far elUin the I restricts the Postmaster-General, takes the national character, ineirene : -. i, . , " ..Li:. , l . L : I :'-. 1 1. f im aiia Kftllo' ' nifitnmff ; nnTfi nfnrminff inr : ihki imh in n tiiiiiiii. iiiki'liiii. lii iiriiiJiiiirH nih uwn i 11 iui&iiic&Si w. ujcic mm mies might call obstinacvv as to meet, mix coliwnns one who subject.' collection of the public xe venae, 'without "the 1 la Vi as a tyrannical exaction, and threatens to Napoleon is reported to have saidtyvaterioo. i,f.,i.Ktai;ix- r Knnicer -onn nrpvpnt.iht! in- i resist it bv-iorce ana arms.! t;an an v man I" 1 nese- Hinffiisn uofi Know wnc wj nmiiAn nrniv Fralhnk.hflfnre threel with a freeman's. heart in his bosom. .hesitate ibeati" but these are elements, with wnicnit is TVU t fc up w '. , "sw w-- .-- . r CI ' .J .. f. . - . : "i I ' H - 1 ' I Jl "such unprincipled factionists? I eluded in the sketch just given, that the love reak enousrh to believe one word lof liberty is as strong and unconquerable in r irapossiuiiiiy ui anting gmu I Eiiigiiiiiu as it is in-iuc - vj uiieu u3 . nv. nave oeen insirumeniai in ucshhviue .iuo Aliinnhavelien' actuated' bv -no tnbtivei in of the threats o( ilwbHi buTthe .esi Is any man w speculation in bank i stock to. gamble wua ; i ot tne preienuet 'mV hnL' I.'nI ffillrAii Anrfett a- tank, and silver.enough in Boston, to pay thq. posta plan of ges collected there t If there be not enough in banking circulation, where is it? Is it not in the'vaults and.lf the real" opponentsjof isuch Vhkratinff ihe Groivernmcnt from" the svsiiim. ififtv. or their children will live' to of the Banks?' Do not these, factionisis hold see the clay. wheu the country will lagaih; be the notes of the Banks ? 4 Are, not the; Banks coViyglsed from' one extremityXto other as bound to redeem their notes in gold ah.l silver ? itaa hfieriof lale: i " ' "V t.fWhw then, do ther not pour .'out their veiv history jof that country for ages past, no less than its present condition; indubitably proves that the people are prepared to defend their liberties, at all hazards. " Any " encroachment on the part of the crown .would pe met with a resolution which Would shakf .the towers and battlements of. Windsor Castle to their, deep ftttt -'MiLtTARY Statk ofEgypt. A4)6ok pos-l. The sabres for the cavalry are extremelv- sesing much noveity: ana interest vaPia,n I uau iitm-umuueis ogam occassioning th vie wxfJjieLmilitarv.preparation and improve rnents lately introduced by MahommeJ AH, the Pasha of that, country Captain. Scott's Scott's Rambles in Egypt, and Candia, gWes a iXault. They re both ill-shaped and fadl- , of the scimitar, Tior ihe straightness and solidj. Ujr.req worse Aan professional knowledge as a soldier a,nd gen-1 useless weapon, the short sword -for infantry, eral acquaintance with scientific and rnechani- is that of all others 'upon which' the irreatc'st tal arts,-and his striking manner tf seeing pains appear to be bestowedwhilst the lances thfugs, and describing them, I giVeivaiuei toT his are as.bad as the weapon admits of being made, narrative, from which we :.make several lex- ; The wages oft the different artificers vat, tracts. ,, 'i.r ,t . . . hi ;utt I a t jso I irom one to tnree piasire a uay ; bnt in ihe Egyptian Droops. According to Captain small-arm manufactoTy they are paid by piece. Scott, the greaKnd of Mahommcd i Wn pol work, and it is. incredible lorfwnat n small suai licv is to consolidate his awn power, by eleva-f the musket are produced : the expense of tna- ling the character oi i tne native Kgyptiansi or iw"g siacmme wou ; uiiig mnisnea) an, Fellabs;.pdbei took lhe.viesti mode 6 or;vt I o.ynung oniy 10 seyeuiy paras, or tourppnee COiupiiSiung nils, wuca nc raiseu a iiuuvc ar my .Thf Fellahs, ground to' the earth iy the tyranny of the ; Turks, were content. if their merest animal wants were supplied;- but 'when the drudgery of the. drill sergeant is over, a change comes o'er the, spirit of the man. The excitement of service; the' various objects met with in a campaign; expand their mind, enlarge their ideas, and "turn the once despicable Arab halfpanny. Military College Tfe village of Toumli is; situated on the righlMnU of the Nile, about Seance udoh the Banks for failing s tor comply foundation. .We are apt to-suppbse that be with their obligations, rather than upon an of-1 cause our governmen t is a democracy, arid dhat ':Pnm?'tli.p 'Rickjnajid noiiirerM' finer nf th Gove-mment1 who if onlv' strivinr lof Great Britain is a hereditarV monarchy,' the tp Tin r 4 nrr imWPV r f W 17 1 ? a f i a ins i' i io uigcuarse tits uuwv attuiuiui; i law auu. ma r umi vi . esuum viimn. uc bu isfcivr mtVirr.mTnnKi.fnvrn'Piit. i vwo a m I oath ? Instead ot this.thev are aDDlaudms- thelso indomitable there as here. It would cost .- t mere is not specie enougn mine couniry io pay i commons, suu fMaiiiism nn aroiirary-gcij Government I ,),'. v4ii4r W iWnnvsrrimcn'l . wtiileV f KVnrilTh I monl i vpr that- rim n I rv'.-- a it ivntjlH t shut U ; ought to be put forth,? to compel the payment kfoteand dishonest banks.they We shippingjbothilousea of .the" American - Congrrssi and 4 of the dulies nd laxes to the Government in lmillions to' England to pay their ebts; and sus-l bring the people, of this country to the ! feet of " the legal currency oi the couniry. r--.!rltaiu?heir:credit there. Shall the Administra- a despot; ;rrTJie English: nation woAld fight as lioldanxl silver ue saun wasane taw uie .; tamelv vield t6 the dictation, be iniimida-1 long, and fight as manfully'Jn defence of li u w - , uwiuf whm : v 'i - - - iron nvznf ir. riH lk. iir 11 prpi vhii uv liik laist: ex.- i tier l - . wc biiiiui.j. iuc a.Bueu . ut.,KU V"1nf the. land be ranealedornn fied at the r bid- Wool ch Arsenal "Credit SOlely trom US -relation lOgOIU.anu Ralhr1ptth whnlA trAnth 1 titin of TilfitsmiiCnr.t.i,:j::: A hnlt ntnmor mitf silver; and there-was no remeay lortno state f thW Government be out forth5 to cOhioel the he be. who. slave the people; and sadly must they de- j-mosiworiny oi nonce, noi aione on account oi rale from the sturdy independence of lle magnihcent scale of, the establishment, fathers' befcre'it would be possible for . ut frwtn the degree of perfection to which, in ins as rh ei nte rest and honor of the Ponle demandlhim to sncceed. Ifnmnhrs! T,,nr. : the short time it has been in existence, its dii- datthef.. ii . mi ,-. J', i.t-'' .i:';. r !'..' : ..ir. I v ' n ' 7 ., III." inere is no ouierrTemeuy . ior me evusi , eight miles above' Old -Cairo.' The 'Coll stands upon the margin of ihe river, and it various buildings are disposed so as to enclose alarge open? space, , i which serves the double purpose of a play-ground and place of instruc- a lj wi a. , i.uu; uijijku, ii inoorecT broad. ; v All bank- paper. linn. n ii . i i : i - t - -- - - - y . -i - -i i c. WiwiuiBrui uc,.cWiuidii,iiuPa abreast of the College, to atlord the students of the East,as Ihe Wahabees, the Greeks, practijai means of learning naval exercises anil and the Turkish soldiers bf the Sublime Porte, t,nnery,;' -' ": "':- -' : . have found lothei cost.KOne gr?at obstrcle Xhe siudenis;are fthreV hundred and furir is the defaciency of good officers;with nation- in number, and are divided into eight compan. al feelings. The Turks, who fill up the h.gher ies.By far the greater proportion are Arabs, ranks; are, according to our author, execrable ; h-rest Turk and Candiote Grepk -nrtr;., , It would require, more the majurilyof u,e Europeans ire mere ad venT my visit, two of the Viceroy'-s nepheu s were evenjih6uskiid,rcannon insurers, who haveleft their country for iheir receivinVlltheir' :educatiin at the College. toLbatler; dowA 'ihi muni-f country 'sgood," ' ; . ; ' ; : They were treated- excepting xlhat they got ;,ueprcuai.i. u u.o HaFci-wu..i,u,-u payment of the duties and taxes td the Govern-1 to en '.resumption 0Mpecie; payments.--w f Ument iti the le2al currency xif the cfuntry," as gene I he, only legitimate power ot ongress wag proposed it by DaHiei ' Webster ; in 1816. their ua2 in Tnfoiiliil IheYia-nor ni cnn na Mock- Yards at Alexandria. Of le modern sights of "Alexandria, the Naval Arsenal is the respect was to interdict the paper of suchJ banks'? as do ht pay specie, from being received, at tm " custom-houses. With a receiot of fotV mil -7. - : V- , 1 . X . I r , 1 WHICH ' WO, lions a year, if the Government- was iaithrulwjj w , to itself, and to the interests of the people,! Rl1t fi th" they could control the evit ; it was their duty quarters (o the Banksunless they manifest :a -." io mane tne enoru viae evii gruvs;rorsB ,(prin, .ii,:,: m-cni naVmink did! - i- . .iui;- - which we. are now enduring. 'These evils the uovernment stand hrm snow, no AGRICULTUKE. ferent departments have been broughu Some I long ranges of handsome stone buildings, ktari - ilmtr at a convenient distance from the docks. We observe with astonishmeut and regret,' contain the storehouses and workshons ot the the conclusive evidence which appears in evCry various departmeutsVSXm Cthe; ground .floor d,.ttcnfto loes) are ihqse oi theJblacksmiths, carpenters, ship- noi rceeiie me aiic.nu.on uue io u in inis coun-f wrirhts. coonertfJ numo and hlock. makers. every aay oy. inuuigence. ii augxess uiui.rt A-ui'.fn-AtUh - , . , t . - l vwui u w s- m v v u vvy V i kBV- vaa - m . - - - . . . ; - v- . ; ,t s . - - - r a ' " - - 'I r l r r ------ "notmow make- astantlpanu stop tiier curreni th-irohliirationa aihiirriVt lt Wntsmei-chjints inat 18 treated 'witn abaolule nee ect,: &c.and also the store-rooms for heavy articles. v:i -?... i i ,1 ii . l i o- . v . . "- -"- i "r- .rrr-mi. , . . . ... .. " wnue ineymigiii, wouiu mey. wueu u.eur- farme rs--,ljechanicsi and all other classes see, cutuJ ttlcu 'vni" uluer' pursuus.- jwns .ougni such as iron and lumber. Above, v-reiu grew swouger nu that there is to be no flinchinff or dodffins-. 'and m,v uu ,u,,ao11 nis oi mis couniry houses for lighter storescanvass, :Mr. Editor I scarcely know how - to com ieiit Upon the consistency of1 the Godlike" jD iniel Webster;" 'I itake the; above . fro'i'n his spepches against the- charte TlahK of the; lhited States, and in favor er ana oetter ;remeaies ior inennen aerangeu uim it.' But show no quarters to any staieot tne currency as a masung reouKe io that teiuses to prepare tor paying pecie re his'humble followers1 who now threaten' "opn ceive nothinsr. ul timatel y, for pu blic dues.' ' but "rebellion:' gain t the Government, for attempt- j ffoU and silver; and the 'kom'demdrid ' will trie i ilher classes See, Hb W"d ?"ht such . as iron that there is to be no flinching or dodging,' and nov ioanu me innaoii. nis oi mis country houses for, li rery good bank will " toe W4" .",M w!,,a v"B"'! a gros er-v clothm the raarkV-i-every: badpne will go downarid rAr py,apandomng tne cuiiivation on the, soil ments, a somewhat boiler uinner in every like the other-iads. ;:r.7r''..' '-- ;- ' ." The age of admission is from 11. Io 15; hiu. Mohammed AW has broken through the rule in some instances, by sending young men of nine teen of twenty. Several have even come to school with ri fslablisbmebtof wires. The 6tudents on first joining the College arc merely required to be able to read and write, ArabicTheir course of studies afterwards com prises arithmetici geometry, algebra, military; and1 landscape drawing, fortification, and for eign languages. In the Jast namejl, they re ceive instruction according to the particular are .'Wjare- J service for which they are destined; ihtisc for uuuiiu", i .), nrmv F-ipnrh. and onrh as havf pithpr -iii..- iuiin rrw4iw uiu.v.,i lalt will om woll , h vr n.nH hanb i 1 1 tt i,,. l w. urat mc, iioc i;iiuiiumeil B ffniss er- rlnthinir . ma ttlpmatira I vanrt nniiLieal lnslrn-l ! .-". r . . l i- . u v.. ... -- j win i -.. , . , i. , . . . - -- -o' . . . - : - n nr rananiF i r mnrp. Lfiuiriies. iKarn iu an in less independent ou?ht to ro down, rather than rise, bv ' drivinp-1 ,ur r of the Ifdepreciated.irredeemakleb ink paper is to be '10 nas ever ?elofte5r sucliastate f A of oth- tolerated, hard mbriev will not kep cpmpw counirvamiost and boundless in omer articles oi equipment; as f, . rhft Turkish lanema forms a nart of ihr. more DreCariOUS .nlan wnrLshmii fnr aaiT.mnkorct? Inilrtra Ar.f 1 " . .. i- ' . - . , r- - "-" i euucanon 01 oil. .-. school-rooms, offices, and printing-presses. i rpmarkc,l that ahe j Arah veiA rope-walk occupies the entire length of one lh prononciatiim of French with much rea-' these buildmgsi and is! a thousand feet ter facility ihaq lhal of either EnWish or Ital- I he stores contain every 'thine- necessary ;-.t,;i, ....Lvni-;nA,i tA L v....v, ...u ,i,u ior a jsniD eauipineni. even mciuain? iiirni- eim; -.r;ir ,ii ..rbi, ma1 to entorce tiose rerneutes wnicn consit i4ute;afpart of the laws of the land, and which JjoVft 1 Executive ' officers are bound by solemn 'paths, faithfully to "execute and nforce".';'-7; Mr. Webster 'contended in the1 speeches, from which I have quoted, that the then Exec "jtive of ihe'TJ. States had darted; from-the line of its 'luty "In tolerating the receipt of any thinsr but gold and silver for public dues i His 'obiect was, to obtain a strong expression of paper not immediately convertible anto gold aud iilVer,fitt order to drive backtho Executive --itra' faiihifurobservarice of the Constitution and ? lawrahNl to enforce the resumption - of specie navment3.His remedy iwasadopted V yes, and it succeeded too, to a considerable extent ) v'and" ihat "in spite of the Bank of the U. States, 5 which was chartered ia spite of the opposition Tof Daniel Webster. It was th Joint Kesolu Vdnofl$lQ, prohibiting the receipt of any thing bul'gold and silver,' or the notes of specie pay 'angjbanks, which remedied the thenlepreciated f state-of the paper currency. If I recollect a- right, Mr. Crawford, one ofthefounders of the Bank, afterwards declared in aii official paper, 'that under this Joint Resolution a number of the Banks resumed specie pay ments;"; before nhe Bank of the U. States went into operation; .'that some which hap; resumed payment o? were ' preparing to resume, vere compelled to j post pooe'doing so, on accoutbf the run upon them, Ho make up the capital of the National - Bank. tWhy is It then, that 4 the;God-like ,;i man, '''-K'the-greai'erpoariderrof the;Con'siitiition and taWs,- hasuo w became a travelling missiona pif. (br. in Instittftionthe fBstablishiiient of which ht so mnch eprecafed, isitinf to and froVde rioliricirifir his-bwnremedy as a wicked f HEx- pennientiahd preaching up a crusade against Martin Van.Buren forldoing what he is sworn; Vto tfo i for doinff what he", the said Cxod-like" DanierV censored Mr Matlison i for tnot ifbr ex6culih!? and enforcing the laws of ihe ; jtiand, which are as old as the Government it- self, and which have been again and again en i forced by reiterated voices in Congress, the 4 said great statesman of Massachusetts" still -Concurring ? -His own yaunteil remedy for the i disasters of 1816,; 'UheVonly- ' remedy within .the legitimate power of Congress," is denoun- -ice'd as a lash and wicked Experiment.',-7And . his pliant followers'' throughout th?r country. preserve enough hard money in the country, to answer our purposes.,' no oiner course can save our financial system from total wreck- a wrecK wmcn many oi our pairiouc unanciers i . are lauouruig ii jjiuuuur, m uiuci .tint iiicjc Vh Purase a -farm urP rur the officer cabins, which are fitted occd leh hours a dity; at their various sW o S - ? feWrmnths ,ab?rye.up.nflhe most trivial articles; at the expense dies;aml an hour and a half aUul-floof iiistmc;: Z"11? ' of th Viceroy .-- I was not a little surprised ,to lioh; artillery practice,:br"sman a& and sword mense quantities of agncultural products from find lhat his Highnesses munificence extended exercise; leaving them by far lob hiall propn foreign countries ! A. people thinly scattered even to the supply of clothes knd hair-brushes .ion of ,Ue dav' f;,r recreaUon; in fuct. they all ver a iauu uuequanemn iecuiliy ana exnaust- fnr the nffiMr's Mi ns. -Mostnf Ihfl sira ar. r.u., - . . meir ess in resources, and buying oread, , at nicies that are of foreign manufacture are pro- The cordocl of the lads .'appeared Very Bank; to reffulate and controfj the whole trade - - W ! end capital of the country, and give to an "An siocracy of incorporated wcttllh,,? the mastery Over the -Uemocracy oi numoers." A. :, JD KMOCKAT I KA R NTtoiBf . . The substratum of thef English? mind, like the rocks which bear up and buttress Hhe fast anchored Isle,'; is solid ' and enduring: rather thah showy. - The fine arts of sculpture, pain ting, mnsic,; engraving and aichitecture, have never been cultivated in Great Britain, either with that enthusiasm or iuccess,s which' has marked their progress on the - continent. Ar tists and amateurs of great industry, and con siderable eminence, she certainly can boast of; but who among : them attained to -the .Jfirsi three,', and how few, if any, will be enrolled a mong the thirty'? If she. is ever to vie -with the great masters of Greece and Italy; in.mar bie and upon canvass, or , with ! her - versatile neighbors across the channel, in the countless fascinations .of: witching fingers, there, are no such 'prophesy ingsVeither: in .the past or the present. But; in all that constitutes the bone and sinews of national greatness in physical and mental , energy? in persevering and pro ductive 'industrv in wealth and science -and the .useful artsin-; all these Great . Britain stands, if not, without a jival, at least without a superior in. the widq vvorld-r - Beyond all question, we .. , Americans, ; like most other young people, expect one day to carry offihe palm, from our sires., Should that ;day evej come, and it may possibly arrife; sooner; than our transatlantic Germans dream of, it will be come us to wear our honors, meetly; and in the. meanwhile one would suppose,; that family pride, as well as higher considerations, should prompt- us to do'full justice , to the - English -character,-'-. J: -M -; h':. , : ; That the English have their full share of na tural courage , and of . corporeal stqminui to sustain and make it effective any other natiqn may learn, if it chooses, by 'Jeeting them hand to, hand either with the. bayonet, or the grap pling; irons, v As their quarrels, with us were fam?ly matter, I shall say nothing about them : I but pa"Jsfng-over those, who, with.an equal Eoglapdas well as here,' to "the ExpenmentvJ force, -eyCTj vanquished .them,; either on . the may again saddle us with another National e,norm"u.s Pces from countries so overburden- cure(I from France; and their supply has very rcct and orderly, and great attention is ev'id lnl-;. u : w twt. luuaoiiau i ... wiai .. iioiiucai. er-onomisjs mn(. . the annearanrft . nf a 106 notoriously I i- --iA tn .u ;L,i;n.Bc 'hir 1iaKi! have teared that the earth wouhl fail to produce; that of hair brushes for people who keep their principal want of ihe establishment is that of1 sumcient to suhnort them r Such an traor- u-.i- i 1 1 ..A .l ....... i...i. t x - .. 1 i . . , .. ... ; T . HcaU soavcu-DUl sail-biutli, uiuary, circumsiauce ( snoum excne attention- nn. (Tr njiors clothing, thi and awaken inauirv as td its cause,' ;- - serges, o&c. aie 01 tuvuuaii "itiat n lauu as we naveerms not in the soil, Very few things are English, and bf these bar nor .is the country overruu -with inhabilants. iroI was lhe oniv artIcje lhat figured conspi It is therefore evi.lent that the cultivation of -...i - - . - ' -b'-.!;'-. V k '- IIUI J tired of the -moderate accumulation offpro-1-ro nk;ivoa .lf ,h0;,nnntrv nri -ih-ir wArk L(-erty: by the products of his lands, and leaves cons;deiin; the afre at which they commenced the culttvauon: of.it to engager the business! iearhinr their respective trades, and the short of commerce or manufactures,,. He vfindsouiMe tney have been employed at them, is hisegregiouamistakewhenitistoo mostlr property he vhad accumulated is rWnteX&tnrZva Maltese. The Experimeut ! !n and ascribing ' the pres-l .eht'cdnvulsionslrif the commercial' world f in of Old Jackson,7 practised Upon by Van Btiren! f JVIrr-Vyebster may Receive ; I have' no doubt he - has deceived and 1 misled hundred of honest jmenrwho,' without taking pains ta examine in ito'factsraod judge for 'ihemselves,; implicitly ijlieW what he says, and go as he bids them; i)Ut Daniel Webster himself cannot be honest. ile has" received thousands in the way -of-fees ,;aauhe Banjos" AltorrieyV 4 He sees and " feels thaithe Bank isthe right arm of thatrtstoc racy of incorporated weal A,' which is warring v sgaihlj -the ..Democracy of . numoers. "And, Ve-Jhink as his.hpnest followers may of lhe utility . of a National Bank, those who have, ihe intel .iigence and independence to seek information ,jand judge for; themselves, wilt .see in the course i?ofDaniel-Web5ter, and his disciples in Boston, x and in Other-ycommercial cities, enough to ad ..rponish them of the startling fact, that the 'T y!r ver money, power has openly taken the r;fieldY against the. Gotern ment, the Jaws and the pep- . P,e vi :'J-Jy r. - How stands the case in Boston 1 trThe.Po6ti- fjTOaster.-Generaj is bound by his oath toeceive land or on the sea ? . AVho else, but the British. after being nsofvn and cloven down, all dayt by the French artillery and cuiriasseurs. 'would have been in a condition, Twheh the Prussians came up, to gain thebaltle of.VyaterlooT;' What they are in brjgadeiand battalions, and on the gun deck,- they are also in the riog, and wher ever you meet them no t a qnar re?.om e , p ?o ple but always ready: to fight, 'when their rights are invaded or their, courasre is calhn in question. 5.W"at;.deteriorja ting change iPiay betide them we kqow not;,- , iYm i-n-?? '. Luxury . rney enervate them, ? as, it did the descendants o the Gracchi, and Scipios. and then they may tamely bo w their necks . to any yoke r And it might be. po; inuch to say. tha t while they retain their? present qatipnal and individual courage, it would-be absolutely im possible tp 1 subdue them;: but it j would cost in finitely more than theconquest would he worthy and after ;all, theirspirits would not be crush ed,; however furiously , the conqueror might drive his triumphal carrove.t their'1 prostrate property quauna proiessors, . parncuiany vn 5 uul-s - anu-iarawin Cs Ush and Italian were; taught by a youg Spaniard; French y German who, after a" vain attempt to persuade Mohammed ;AIv thai High Dutch - was- tf c rri os t ' useful o f modern dialects, s ucc e c d cd a t length in .convincing him that a wide Saxon mouth gives a peculiarly soft turn to the final j the soil isneglectedotherwise.wehould be fn these storehouses, 1 noticed some trass 1 X. r l unpiriing agricuiiurai pr snivel guns, of about:a pound calibre: a few e , : . . v r were cngusn, dui ine .greaier par; were-on and nrnjf nf t Frpnh l-nii!nr found to spring in a ffreat measure from the r JL.i, ..u: "i- -n g,vj.a i?. an . v.ents. 01 l.ne - rench language. same causes winch have produced much ;ev,l - wUh percussion lock . .. -. ' ia this country and the jmter fruiU of which ; The number of men employed in the Arsen we are reading. The; first and chief of theses alamounts tothree thousand. I was rather causes is the inordinate thirst for wealth, which 8tartied on receiving this information ; but, on pervade every class or society, and induces iCOUuting UpWardsof fif men at work ;3 l)u u1Bu u au,uou w.ru: ..eguimaie ; ousmess io pump-room and seventy tailors plying the engage in some -' wuu. nazaruous speculation. with the hspe of becoming sudden The halls , of study are small, but lofty ati airy, and occupy the whole of "bnej side jai it square. .'Another division of the building con tains the dormildriesr eight large apartraeriis, each capable of accommodating ;:an entire company of students. They are scrupulously clean, and to each is attached a washing-room. is too often the case thalahe farmer becomes ) lpump-roomt and seventy tailors plying SpeCUlaHOn, , nBU(: 0 - n . .milli.r .intlfnonl r I ' duos m A nnn- t j-. . ... --- r . - ... i- -.miu- if .u., . ww,.: . tvery cauet nas a seperate oeu made up on 'j . : vmcea ot its correctness. -. ... I ua..,i;.-j :. .i r.,.:,.t,.i ::.u . .- . ... . . - - i uwaiua auu uuu iic9ti auu o luiuisucu vilii ine workmen, with very tew . i i iiciuicvturui bodies., .They. would contrive in one wav "or ,ipthingor p.ostages bot'gojdajjd, sijver, :or the J.anotHerjp.fiooghh horse's; in the vfermo and jost in eonsequence new. business,' and he again sighs for xhe cheer ful and independent mode of life which he has abandoned, when it is out ;of his pbwer- to re snme it. We have in bur mind nutnberless in stance s o f t hi s k i n d , v w here 1 ndustrious a n d prosperous tarmers;h"avVr-been Tured-f to,, their ruin by being induced to lay aside ' the imple ments of husbandry, and engage in the univer sal seiainbleafier;audden!wealth.r-f: Jt here ;eis; another' great; error1 prevklent upon this subject, and that is the - business . of agriculture is generally looked upon as jess respectable than, that of commerce, manufac tures, or the professions, and : wealthy farmers instead of teaching their sons their Own I busi ness, most -Usually transform : ihem into; mer chants, lawyers, doctors; orclergymen.' This is allwrong.' -Agriculture.; is "the very back bone, of all business,5 lhe. main I spring of ail wealth, tmd should be regarded as a profession of the highest espectabilityiltligivesQse epgaged in it a;feeling,of independence,:.genu ine nobleness without ostentation, honor, hon esty and firmness well calculated to . perpetu ate the free institutions of our happy.counti y. The truthbf the eloquent- panegyrics .of t the ancients upon this employment, may be.' more easily realized here than in any other country upon earth. We confidently hdpe to'see bub- lic opinion -speedily righting, itself -upon- this subject, and to find, the: people seeking their permanent interests; and:ad vancing ;the pros perity and glory of bur wide domain, by enga ging moire generally in this healihful( honest and independent businessr j iH "-7Ki vi:;.t,. New.Yorl Sun: i 1 ( , ; . - - ' VenstoNT JocKEy,r-A countryman from Ver mont offered a horse for; fale. to merchant in Boston. - The merchant supposed that the fel low had procured lhe horse dishonestly, asked him if he :knew)Squir?-f jrifi Windsor? he answered yes.-Well rthe merchant, r he is a great rakcal.!!- Vr I well." retorted the iocke vi "h,Vsart th ! of you,, ;1 Being asked which he- bdieved,; he replied, " By hokeyI b'lieve you both;, i f 1 the. establishment and, naval architect (Pfrisy Bey) is a native bf France. ' i pe pay or a loreman is aoout two sniiungs per atem ; mat oi a workman to the degree of proficiency tairted frdrri ienny farthing and three pence varies according which he . has a to seven the wages of artificers in other pouni tries, bufpence. j Such as are on " the? lowest rate of pay . receive, however, an allpwanceof food in addition.?! 4 These are scanty pittances, when compared with ioufs, but by no means so in a land where meat is but seldom' eaten and in ''Wtpiqall the articles considered i by th? natives asthe - necessaries of life are v to be obtained ; for mere trifle, t -:r u ; -; ; i 'J "'. Wages and prices in the Delta. The price of labor.varies'in the Delta from twenly'paras to a piastre (2 3-4d.) ;a day, ' the higher rate being usually giveu near the sra coast, in the vicinity of the rice grounds, where the wor k ' is harder and the price 4 of provisions greater. Some idea may be .forined; of their; means of keeping life and soul iogethe on this slender pittance, by ;the following 'merobrahdUnr pfthe sums paid by us : in . the Delta jn our "character of English travellers namely, - fowls, I 1-2 ; piastre each ; ducks, 1, 1-4 , lour large Jt iench rons 1 oils,-1 pidatesv (about six pounds English, ) piastre.1-'1-. - "V!:i .Egyptians ArmsThe Egyptians inuskets are longerln, the Tbarrel; than tjibse , in the British, Army , and, theirstockslbeing lighter; they cannot but have, a tendeacy lb drop at the muzzle, which must render their fire Ineffective: Then bayonets, likewise',. Have. hitherto been longer than . those used. to our service, and made to fix on in the French way; but our ' me lh od of faxing thni has laely .been7 adopted,- and they have been reduced in length. . X . The inusketsfpr the Light Infantry are some-1 what shorter: analigiuer; than those- of tne Liriei 1 The lock-s prings are1- the best part of me wors. ue wooq usea in maKing me siocti? is coarse grained and not sufficiently seasoned, tne wornmansnip ruue. lioiwimsianaing an tnese aeiecis be produced is decidedly x garde-robe for his clothes, Ate. . ;a 7 ' The refectory and kitchen occupy another side of the square, and do equal credit to the" establishment. The : students are formed in messes of ten, and,, squat ;down round circular tables, the place of each being marked by a piece of bread an i wooden spoon. Thev are furnished with but two meals a day for a crust of bread issued.at daybreak; though lterally a breakfast can hardly be called a meaf; the first at midday, the'oiher at sunset. Each consist of soup, a stew of meat, vegetables, and raacca roni." The habitof eatinguut of the samelish, helnincr themselves generally with their fingers, still obtains; rendering a plentiful supply of copper kettles and hot. water necesary. ( ATary. Of the Egyptian navy, Captain Scolt . has Utile good to say.". The ships are badly offi cered; and tffepriental slippers arc not farora: hie to the agiirfy of sailors. Nor are the ves sels well chosen, consisting of large men of war, instead of frigates, which would alone be of use in these seas, and against the probable en emiesVj ',;,';.;''.',;- ;.i--' :"V j x Society at Alexandria. The society of Alef andria consists ilmQslxclusiv iyof thle Consu lar circle. It contains,' 0 course, fmany a greeable and; welMnformed persons; and lra ellers, prpvide'd, with letters of introduction, easily obtainUhe f entree.; but , the - mercantile Class, whicht at the ' present ; day, is, with few exceptions, com posed of very sec ond ra te order of the professioiv is i Jby ,no;imearns ; noted for hpspitalityv h'Hc2ivi mzin':id ! A . o mongst tha public aniusemenuof the placo may be. rekoned frequent, amateur ecorcerts; a theatrewherCi j'rencl piays , are performed: and .subscription, baH,Uo; which, all persons ap? pear to be apmittedwithout distinction bfcaste, religiOnt or politics, the mare of the waltz rms ing.most hetetouxically together Pap's's. Protesian W Greeks', r Armenianst - Jews, aotf Mohammedans; and it is by no means cnusu al toi see even aj Biro Basheebf Mohanjmea c diraents of capacious nether. - garments and sPPf with , ahe bright-eyed , daughter bf her ; M0- i;ainnnn niiipuvi i .nnsnu j . ;,ai one -ot tnpse rcuniQut$? tad," sucn was :the variety , ojT . that it was with difficult i coum r i'selfl was no at V rea fancy can" costime,, suade m' a w . ' - sa wa w. st0RaiTania X7 0 nnn nrnn m 1 liiirrnr. auc:uau4wM buTfoclhe FreucKAraodehiwhich bythe trujy ludicrous ajtemptsoi - bad. r- n .Mr- f VI . ho make;thcms4lves ,at uome m t .v , 1 ;-l ;s-;:.-v.- .?.;; -;-.jv:r ;'- ' ' A - -L