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fr. i I 1 e&fATOB ijdrqi!AS-niS position. .W: belkveensral Ca- to be among the sa f&'i &&t soub2est of jSortberu Deoivcfuts upon ihe sybject ofjSilauM'J. And yet, whera does off stand I t pon what cronjiiJxdoea he sustain the Nebraska bill, and urge Itn acceptance upon 4m VnrtH people f We have aireadysum- . l ... . 1 : .1.. cie&ty answered. But we repeat again, in the : QnctiaK of th J&nMtrr. that ttM aVMnta. da (Dd4 and enforoee it as "afreesoil anli-elaxerp , fntstfe,' Ue believes it will tend to "recruit ' Z5 ftrftngjtli of the anti slavery party" and pgpvate to the epecial and exclusive benefit of iljfl ffee States Hoce, ho is very naturally in tfKhtree about it -tttot what of Ssoator Dagln, the farther of the 1411, end its ablest advocate and defender? f$oa ha Sapport it up,o the some gvound that , tf?peJ Cdotfif : Asftknckingasthsthoaght Tybe to bis hwutLern Iriewds and admirers, yt focfat w even grieve to hot, appears to be te-fbt. Tfae Wiiington Cnion tells us that hit aa&tiraats upon tha subject of slavery coin via'actirejy with thx of Qen. Cass, the sSq4) precisely which the Bn$uxrer has lately 'dibbaa4d ao. bitterly. And the Ekfuirtr ad xi thaiie cfcW assent to the dogma of squat f"doverigbty iand, at the eac&e time, deolaf e tattdcgma" to be "equally mifrefcievaua" witp thrV thaot proviso. If these things be apy-uid tfety are avouched by his poiitioai friaadrt l& what ftpect is hia;poBition letter, jaattr, more tecahla. or more worthy of tic zd. iairatioa of the Sooth than Gen. Cass? If be believe slavery to be a "moral, social and critical rij"Kif he ghee in his adhesion to the OoflCfas ."of aquatter sovereignty, a doctrine equally adhorreat with the WiUnot proviso, aiidlf he sapports the Nebraska bill upon the gjroa4.thaS it 1 a "aeaiurf In favor of free ctsd," atf4 baoaaae ha thiaks Itsl&aviuUa alj - tscAwUlbe to prevent the adaussloaf any more klaf tbatei into the Joioa we ask, in iJl saaaori aid B oonaclenea, what claim has he opqathe ifapet, aoehleas the admirarion, the gfaitade,- or the con4anct of the Southern paoplef . Sot to, exhibit olearly the position of the II- - wwwi iiwuih um . thorisy..IwiIl be remembered thot the Timts b i ae paper esubliahed at Chicago, the aesideDoaof Mr. Douglas, and that it was es- MctgBb4s, and conSdei in, as the special or 61 to presame, therefore, that it speaks the aetrtiiatats and shadows forth the opinions of Sir- Douglas upon all pablio questions. From th extract we give below, it will be seen what vW that Journal takes of the Nebraska bill, and bpoa what grounds Mr. Douglass and bis frinda support it. Like Pierce and Cass, they claua that it is a "msasare in favor of freedom ;"' an they therefore sustain it for the reason thai it ill prevent any new slave State from com ing into the Uniou." From the Chicago Times, ofS pt 23, ' Y Keepit before the people, that Williams, Norton, Washburne, Archer, BlaowelL Wood verth, aad the other Whig and - Fuaion candi elates for Congress in Illinois, art in favor cf re- r 9 it "r 1 j mkitA ttaary tisS be legalised by (Jtmjrtss ; while Richardson, Allen, Jackson, McMurtry, ! , idw uama um iaus, tue ieinocraue Candida tea for Congress, believe that Congress OoKht not to legislate open the sobjectof slavery, ant are in fever of leaving the people of the '.Mfm Territories perfectly free to form end re gplate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the Parted State. Choose between them." "' There it b, ia black and white, from the con fidential erfaB ef the redoubtable little giant fclaiself. The Ppple of Illinois are advised not terete fbr tke Whig eandidatei for Congresa, Weave they "are in favor of re-establishing an . arbitrary feofftaphieal line. South cf which tavery aball be legalised by Congress ;" while, r contrariwise, the election of ihe Democraric ea dldates Is rastaiaed and orged npon the ground, that they are s ia faror of legalising slavery azej where. Tha aasae paper states, in another arttelev that tn aery Congressional district where the Deveeratie party has made or will " 1 -' tttaM UaV. C. ?1 LI. CZ av diaTatla. Z VhZ tl-. rafl of ariaeipla. jMThey are (tt aaye) ftly appose m individoala to tavery. Pera the qUcn of -It- eptnee tL Coaatitntloa af their" cooatry. thev had a cht ta 4eida, aha) would oheerfolly decide to eqti entoTrw. - So saaaa for Jar. Douglar ioseorgaa. Now tar the ge&Ueaun bimaelf. We regret to say ft,' tat he M&ds eonvioud oat ef bis own moath, tpen his own. ptxblLs co&faeslona. It is wsil ki0w; ahat UhU speash at Chicago, sometime iaat taoath. La axgoed that ths Nebraska bill &J)k fret li Scvb the right which It previcus iy hd,to take their alaves as far North as the imaaonri use. - inere a man ia ttus orowd 7 TTvC " nampuens vnatnams, isarkee, Tranklins Heo "fr ebxry&xitr. 0 rys Wasbiogtoo,, in rrance, in Aaatria! K-i AJIT &C4U. A mast lngewous Question, and aJa. TurkeT and It1? .v.. AJfT to.w . A most iDgeoious question, and very weU pat oonaidering tha huitode he was inl asd the aadiesce he was addressing 1 But what ia tha inference f 'What the pitch of his arrament f What tha Intent ehoaof the gentleman's intexrogatory ? . Why, aroourie, that ha himself was "-not ia favor" of wEHiuog w (wnniujog slavery euaer ooutn o i?prtb "of any line -," and be felt sure that ad man is IlUools, neither Whig nor Democrat, was any mors -a tavor ot it uan timaeu; That is the portion of the great champion of the N- v! C7t, , Z T. r,Jr hwialtft biTl am defined bv hime!f i. th. 1 ' -j .... . j advocat of that bill, because it takes from tbe ! 1 - j j ! wbsrea. we cf the South , sustained it beoause it ivj. as we contend. t-Le ribt ti nam South tha tiht tt r-nrrxr .U. . i 1 " . . ,-r . slavery anywhere. He defends it upon the atoand that it w:fl restrict alaverr. hem it up. i and eonfina it.arfthin !ta nmsn Kntifuta. a. . oa tha.entrary defend it for tbe reason that it i i. .. . ak.niKU&M t m uv'srui. r w 111 111 1. ' wn Bixaa ia uiura eioow room, opens new outlets to slavery, aad penaits us to go and carry our slave property . wh.tber soever we lis?. Where, then, 44 the po la t of agreemert between him arid Bs'-upon this question ? We submit, if it is net clear, beyond all doubt, that Senator Doug las aad the Sooth arc rust as wide apart as the poles in their enpport of the Nebraska bill? Loek at the grounds and argumenu of the one, aid then at those of the other, and how near together are they ? What sympathy, indeed, co there be between them upon this subject. P a rfk - "r"t"" poi-1 Am 1. They an am in support of the bill ; bat j they are strangers and aliens as respects the 1 ineUves, reaaoas aad obieets of that annnort i wfian arj occupy oiameincaiiy opposite poai sapUves, reasons and objeets of that support. tK.t .r.v. l i .A- . . c .i r vjiioiuu, vi hi icgm curvv ot tne Dili. cAmond Whig. THE CHARTER OAK. "All ef our citizens venerate the Charter Oak, b grand old tree that so completely shielded the written Charter, which continued to be onr ergBie law ontil 1813. In song and story the li oak h made famous and thousands of stran ger fress abroad annually visit is The tree rtB. tipoB the Wyllye place, now owned andoo eqpledby the Hon. I. W. Stuart, who has kindly fcared for It, A few years since some boys kin dled a Are within its tronk, which burnt oot Jti of the rotten parts of it. Mr. 8. soon die norered the ira, and at onee bad it put oot Hs then, at considerable expense, bad the bol hm inelesed by a door, with a lock and key. . -Ha aJaa VaA tha alnmna rf Km . . . 1 i , Weea broken eff eevered with tin and painted. , The traa, fram this time, seemed to be imbued .w!t,?ew -ooeeding spring dreetins Mefi a neher aad denser foliage. On the . uwc ue asw uavea lire Companies who ..M.Tr7Ti,,lw bwtb,rD 'U Hartford on aiea of their annual muster, viaiud th- , UOMM Up W j ; the awftaiaB .. .. . . ' U3C faaiOaS Oak. ThV wer.of crtnraa I- ZsAoosOak Thar .M nt,nM. vt-aiV T ! r,m ar Stu. fP. -i. - . i ., - df th t t, t.i, .v. -. -V g w ' " .www. tug wupaviiT rthe traa. ha inif tk L - . w cuter ui a aOllOW irnnV han tacnt fnn .V Jopgjng io Capt. MoGregor's oompsny (Nep tDae, Wal .) enured togather. They came out. ?w vT!7"bt-f.Fpt Thotmu company m (Wtabinfftoo 5o. then entered. By plaoiog twenty-eight fall grown men in an ordinary roea of a dwalHug, one may jadge of the Meat Uaaf ttu la.QuaeU Charter k. Hartford Timn, 224. mm. .. TIIF ENGLISH LANGUAGE. r j ;SEtF-MADE MEN. Tljj P 'll n I j I J) inrn n n THE ARCTIC. ' 'hol over ir. w.i)hnd away a portion of j? vewal rush was made for the bo,t The Universitt Marazino for October c- I -iaiihe pnpuisr oomenclatjire of Life, we Jly j I jfltj iirJliA I fli 1 1 , ' We ghe telnw the m..t reliable strttoiatr. -vii (i.t. 1 all -i.eve"c forg-r the afM powible entreaty or threat cu!d ''' t, ered at tfce Theatre io-NeThTm Uf X54. hv ? t .' ' " H-?4te-:--- , , . transput rdai.ro to the i. ot u- 0(Jeau, ubouf thefslighJt hof.e of a,Htau, wtveilfr-na bciug ewainF.ea,.-.ifM 'r;, Bev. William Hooper-PrrJf An-"M,',f,1,,g f th.-e w.u reetve n. .. JU f . , jll-fat-d Steamer Arct.c. Th.y will donhtleM w.il ry miru o.or ,nre of our m,fio- j ,o out ad shared clear .f J f, Laaguagea at thai UaiTersity lft'ourCotiegiate MDfnV wade, who re fflad .aw.- , Umoarpedbyparftfraqto lite like 'brothers ' Tbe Pernsed with a most melancholy interest. - i.ate fellow ivwnfrn were iJnpping into their , wnt almut half a boat s hM.hoM, " fh-.j day, and one of f the most accomplished lin Snob is the nature of human min, --ih'it ittlgreat-, " 'J ' Every sentiment of Kvoipachy and horror warery grav? Irom heer exhaustion. Thofe w.ti were seizing everything afloat t u,k!' grusts and graoful writers in Ameriea--ifroni ness is td beaabeved by means within JtoelC f-f --J!wg:" ; h6 Baltimore Patriot" is awakened bv liad P'1 did not nir.k. but floated reach the boat, I ordered, the p,,, ra'r i, wiioh we maka 4 few extraots for the benefit and which ean receive little aid from the applU ff A .tV I n Uf V p -.r 4 , . ... . ' , J with their uhastl face upwards reminding to make every effort to keep her'tv , 7?t 5of whom they may conoern. Upon the subject nees that constitute the routine of .ordinary f J jl lTd1 lT- IA' l; ' catastrophe of the Arctic, rhc detraction ,hoge who MiU remained alive of the fate that off, at the same' time I hailed ",n 6f colloquial atuses he says. i educations -Ih? disci pljne of an enlarged lu-s JT'" w:jK sudden, so terrible, ao complete, that it awaited them., . Ood sake' to take the people Ir'.m ti'T'' That miserable barbarism fcne for diet is manityjs Dot to be lotind io. bookaor in the j WEJ$NESD iJtOlOlOCT 18 has fallen upon the public like an explosion. I' In the raidftff kli this, thank Heaven. I nev- order that I might go to work ! jt' tr,ft.ir, too bad, and oan't be too carefully avoided. rules of the eehoot master.. These Fare liut af 1 V - s . 'f ; h was ttoeomnaniod with eoneatenntion of ra-i or loNt hPe' but f,et,linpd my courage to the everything hat was buoyant to it n-11"1 "lie dons it urithnnt hrnUn" Jfcrt ! Sn Dart, and A niKo.r. nnrrinn nf ih ruxltiihnn. c.n ---: , t ., Was aCCOmpaBie With a Concatenation Ot Ca-t , n r , . f.rlAnfA efti.t. , ' 1 iLo I. . when a ppeaher oonoludes. be oomeumei tars F mil rinnA fnr T JbVt Arn 9 Tf vrn mara a loaf of bread in ths oven, when yfiu were thor- oagiiiyzcooKea, you mignt wun propriety cry out to the baker : ' I am done' 4 Him and me talked it oyer' bad as it is, I bate heard some thing like it from, tfce lips of one of our big men who bad been at the Uoirersity. Hot ween you and I,' tho' nearly as bad, I have heard from a much greater man. The use of lay for tit (ex or. : Let it lay there 'be laid down to sleep,') oo4 is a mistake constantly' committed in res peetable conversation, and is sometimes found ia first rate authors. Pops, in one of the finest passages of the Ilaid, i guilty of the blunder, nnd so is Lord Byron in bis beautiful Address to the Ocean. Addressing ocean hs says -Man's steps ara upon thy paths thou dost arise, And haki him fr.im Scnmisr him fmm .Vi Vvn. And sesa'st him shivering la thy playful spray, Anddashesthim again to earth there let him lat, for lit, betrayed by the rhyme. Nor is this the first or the last instance in which a poet has bain betrayed into falae grammar by the exi oeaeieaof hla rhyme ao fine a one as Henry KJrk White. a his beantifaf hvam The Star of Bethlehem,' uses blowe4 for blew :.' Once on tha raging seas I rode The storm was loud, the night was dark : " The ocean yawned, and rudely biowed, The wind that tossed my found'ring bark. " . , jjju, oner an episode in i j lecturer shows that Byron " j zy stole," his idee of And, after an episode in which the learned V it T . Dorroweu, not to the struck eala trffVi.l nnnn ih. nl.in N0 more thro rolling clouds to soar again" fcc!, os applied to Ilenry Kirk White from Wal ler, who took it from the Grecians he adverts to other common colloquial abuses, and con eludes this head of his diaeouiae with "But all these barbarisms in sinele words . i. : - J . . . I wiuiuS tumarwa wvin tne wnoiesaio con tamination of our lenjraage, by such books as Major Jack Downing, Major Jones' Courtship, mesa iasi mere is suu stronger objections. I cannot but think that a young lady must lose f something of her refinement by accustoming j Lor mouth ta tha nianni. T. . k '. i : .t i - - ... - . , hor mouth to the uttcrance.of such gross vul prism, ana must oe hi some danger of imitat 1D2 in her own sneech tha iltn .K. RA ... to her musio and daily utters at the piano. How shocking to hear eoming out of an ivory throat and ooral lips such strains as this : Oh Miss Lucy's teeth is grinninp, Just like a ear of corn ; And her eyes, dev look so winning. wuuiu i a ne er oeen born I axed her lor to marry Myself, de toder day ; ' She paid she'd rudder tarry So I let her hab her way. But another deformity of these Etbiop bal lads is that many of them make sport of human .miseries, and mock at the affections of the heart, when ascribed to sable lipe. This mast always impair our fine moral sensibilities : I would not numbar on my list of friend The man that causelessly treads upon a wo.'" The remarks of the Reverend gentleman upon the destiny of the Englibh language are so moch to oar taste that we make a still longer quotation from this part of the discourse : " I have extended my remarks on the previ ous topics to such length that a few worda only most suffice for our last proposed head: the fceftnv of tha Encrllah Iuihm T. u. ?C ,0 f0"8. " l&gage the vehicle of thonght and action to the two nations on the faoe of the earthwhlch Woula saemto drS! ifanythe pceessiaa of each atreashreZl Ureat Britain and the Cnited States. Tbev are preolel tbe nations, who, by the long enjoy ment of oivil and religious freedom, have made their native tongue the depository of all the glo rious speeches and books that have been made for the e&lightenment and the moral advanoe meat of the human race. In that language a lope, sinoe the days of aaeient Greek and Rome, Jiave the nobl energies of the human soul and e hftGven.born panting after the great and tbe good dared ta find an utterance. There bave j.., uu wupt, mute, inglorious Miltons Hampdeoa. Cbatbams, Borkee. Franklins Hep- sla. I urkev and Imlr umino cred flame of patriotism in tbeir hearts; but it was locked up there, consuming the breasts in wbicb it was imprisoned, and daring not to breathe itself forth for fear of the dungeon and the rack. But the happier far is it whea tbe divine spark is lighted up in an Anglo-Saxon boeom. For 300 years have the champions of civil and religious liberty and the oracles of mo ral wisdom been pouring out their heart-stir-riD 2 strains in th immnai st;.i. ra:j tMK?t "nu JimoD ; ana tne conseauence haa ),... ... .1 .' I . OBCe nM Locke, and Milton; and the consequence haa wcu, iuoi uie ret mass oi precious tbooirht' and feelinir that has been lnJin ..t t .1 . . o" " --ft vi aiug wu iuouaaua numan minds, d urine' that long period, has been embodied -in th "eSS 1 an ' appicn uj gum netwom ot surer -hearts of nature's finest mould embnlmedX amber for the nMn ,. r... l" .t "t rfi n.F t t itmaa.... i . . i . v.. . ander of Macedon kept the Iliad of nomer in tne jeweled casket of Darius. But sinoe the art of printing, we need no other casket for the preservation of our works of-genius than the w de-spread volumes of the Eogiish language. Blot out the English language, and you would extinguish the voice of liberty and truth snd righteousness from the modern world. - Oh how would the tyrants of the earth, political and ecclesiastical; rejoice at the puttin"- out of that voice ! In the age of Augustus, waa treason to read the noWe bursts of Cicero, io defence of the liberties of his country ; and in England s degenerate days a Charles II burned the works of Milton, and- tried to seize his oer- mm worm oi Linton, and tried to geii hla nn. ton. But thanks to Heaven, and to th JpT hi., instrument, the ethereal products of the mind A nnt ;k v! "'P"wu"".w wenind dO not die With thn hmli.. ik.i L- . .i . ... .. - iuoi cueiiriue toem but Will liva cn val k It ur' I them birth. nnhft;t. ,u . 7. ? . . rr"v in a uain blue OI 7,""re- snail ever rejoice that some I ot tne proudest monuments of rmnina an. I ! a . . .. i . 1 1 - .. 'Ill r r. -rf . oiuc OI t ro .mmonaiizea in our inglish tongue, so we must confess with sorrow, that the same con secrated language will save from oblivion eome of the poieonons products of profligate genius Who but most wish that some of the poems of Moore and Byron had been written in an un known tongoe? Tom Moore has made peni tential confessions on that subject. And well ! Tol5tnwhen1reProvei of h' dissolute muse by Lord Byron ! ;Qui8 tulerit gracchos de sedi tione ouerentes?' IT nmu :r C 7 . .. , . , . B"" nuu vir- , . mu ii ue nau never regretted writing some of hi. pieces.J He honestly replied ' yes, as soon as I had a dauirhtar nht " ra mem r What an instructive confession ! the heart of the father mote him for providing matter to taint the pu ntv and wound tho delicacy of his own daugh tar's mind ; but felt no compunction for intro ducinir tha nrti.r,n !, . .if . .. - lliee Wba?e al1 he"d of heaT of matter sometimes being destroyed bv snonm. oomhuatinn vt 'Tv.,?'- ."Pontnfoa i7 n iBouiiMa erner fam- . l j . "u ueiP wisnmg r it . . . j mo eHuions ot t .i. SlWi. J f. ma paper traversed h ... S ' 7 nauowed name, should have taken fir. under th. touch, and acorehed I V" --ft'" tound mass Long John Wentworth declines to be aral J a candidate for Congree. in the Chicago dfiffil : which the soulleeds. But it transcends this T h fi E 1 ft A t I fhTi a . 'amities that wore h 8PPearanef an inexoraif panioiadrWoff :Wa f them fl.,ut-dn and wardthe AULmed W' I nflrillir!pnTa ir.ft caalra its nAitvlokinanr Mmnilirh. i 1 hlft dnrPA til (fntrt(t iaan TlTft 00 U ant VPRfift)1 urr r aizrt AssMsWrl ,V --.,4 1 . y 1 '..-Utf .iliASa. I JL Ml . T ''Wfl. .... mw a v " VII W4V UUU KB3 IIOWVUI loll 1U vJ SUtVUII" out the extent of nature and uf knowledge, in r fl 7 lipAla a r,i baIta ira nAiiv-lunin An r tKanit rr r . tne ie study of tho beauty, the wonderfulneds and le eloquent spirit of the physical creation, in lie elements and operations of its own ' f icul- th the elements and Operations ties, and in whatever enters into the multiform experience of human Life. This ir edueation, find it is the prerogative of a capacious nature, ever watchful of its own progress and of exter nal ciroutnitanoas to receive it in its fullness and power. Birth cannot purchase, nor wealth monopolise, it. But it exists in unappropria ted abundance, like all the gifts of an impar tial Providence. It is by means such as these, that true men are made. It is the very myste ries, the uncertainties and the difficulties of Lifr, ag&inst which the mind rises, commensu rate w.th them in its ambition, its courng? nd its strength. Were the life external, to tho mind a state of perfect blessedness that fact woui-1 cut off the possibility of the development. This la the lesson first, and, perhaps, hardest to be learned, as we emerge from the dream land of yontb, and begin to deal with the reali ties of the world. Many a bope of friendly aid, many an expectation of encouragement, must wither and die ia the breast, ere it shall be per fectly learned. ' What generous young heart hai not felt this, as he advanced fartberund far- -nMt.,A -i 7 7 I TV were proud and quick and trustful, until hu feet acquired a solemn, measured gait, as if he mrr iuw i ne ueia oi action r His nrst steps were treading on the grave of his hope. The j P " " vnow-othlngl!im be of Whig origin, hands that at first seemed to beckon him in the i that the Democratic candidate for Canal Com- real eyes. But. as he rose higher and higher ?l .9vfnty h?f and votes whilst the ma onthe tide of life, in the conscious strength of Jor'ty of the Whig candidate for Governor is aself-reliaot spirit, without aid or furtherance, j only nhout twenty thousand. those spectral hands changed once again to ver- - itable tWh and bone. They, who stood off at a ' OIIIO cold distance, and looked on him with Bi9ti!ii:iii i . eyes now quicken the laurels that spring about his footsteps with the sunshine of their admi-; ration. So orthodox David Deans desDaired of Reuben Butler, the rionr "nahr of T.'ihlLort.ri " p ar w m rm mmm a w a and frowned on his love for the admirable Jean- ,e wniie ne nonest deotebman conceived a ?1aidn IorJ .'koben Butler, a placid min "ter of the . Ktrk" of" Scotland." and nctmllv Wrought hirrlr int. tk. .1...:.- . I. . i 'j : l : i . . . wrougns Buneeit into trie delusion that he had advised his puir grandmother, who was but a silly woman, to breed him up to the ministry ; and prophesied, that, with a blessing ou his en deavors he would become a polished shaft in the temple.!' But too fair a specimen of the world io thin Scottish peasant living only (n the page of Romance. There are smiles enough lor those who do net need them, and, with the j piaumts ot tbe crowd, are mingled voices, that i w ould rob their favorite of the honor dearest aim tnat ot selt-tormatiou. The voutbful sol httr in Life's battle must leam in-the- .-. ..: . .. norroroiyontneee. lie must go forth ia nis own strength, unfaltering! v, brave lv go ' (onb, feeling, if he can, what he will one" day pause, are but the promoters of bis faith and the ' builders of his greatness. As often as I havje j seen the young aspirant (and who has not watcEf. I ed htm with almost tearful yes?) start out in j ; . uii itu luno in w wia tnwmeruui "trueeie, from the peaceful .1.. i . OTIMI Vied tha virl nf iK P. .. u. v t . 1 j w.svnii urenuii. i nava r 1 1 - n-- - mr ucauitiui super- ' sution, as she launches her flojrer-wreath boat i upon tnat gniaen etrram, &eghted witb. vos and simple offerings for th safe voyag if some loved one far awav, battling with tne winds and tides of the relentless main. Like that fair and faithful idolater. I would aend my prayer after the young mariuer on Life's sea, that ir rerr storms might strengthen his gallant ship, and bear him only the more Swiftly to some point of honorable safety." THE EXPEDITION TO THE CRIMEA. Soldiers and .aSlor lnclo(Je, th- M J expedition i, not composed of I,., than a ne , , .? " uouhtless be every-way wor hundred thousand men. undoubted! T Z : ,hy the 0CCMl0n- gsst force ever sent by sea against any country. Tbe Spanish Armada that was sent to invade j-ngiana by Philip hilip the Second wa, fcu . I nsnr-J f k ."T Tl "CM trial was the uaptam, and we went in pursuit of tbe ves t" compared with the AnL i ' CouBty.) w convicted of ! . for the purposes of rendering her all assis- ents ; and the expediio tf th man1Ba!itr. Franklin Superior Court, last tance ln P?. little imagining that we Tmy, if not a fiction, wa. hlfl I ftr :th Aiffing of Napoleon Blake. He ! ? "E? " .fu" fT?? M the time: "mosquito seer French eauiome fCrreeks against Tmy, if not a fiction, was bat a I They have been discussing the ouesti-n in I England, and vet are. What fh.S titlw" , ? ' . t - uuuu wun i the Crimea when ennnnor t. " . j 1 uu oe uone with i tbe Crimea when connnpraH t T i glish may have to return as tbe?w,nt mi ' some twenty or thirty thonsand troops TW result is undoubtedly on the cards as well as ' KZSLfna Kussians in a pitched battle. and taking ilv I tnrwvl h?.h e .t.- -7.77 raitlng .Sebas-. eay battered down'-macadamized" is their favorite word as Bomarsund wna, th rortirica ' tions not hinr nu . 1 tions not beine anv better ...n.... : . any better materia). With respect hi. plead guilty to any amount of ignorance All ir Vn ;. i... .r u a- l orance. .All . r -. UJ nuiuuui! oi ignorance. All we know is. that evervhndv ha. o:...j ... " .. . j j nuuiiLicu tnat it is very strong, can bring a thousand guns to . -i ana rartKs tor strength, glish perfectly impregnable. th. ;!!!! ib.ai, r to PrL it. that ! u """'-" '",! restorer to the Turks at he peace which the capture of it will compel the Czar to make-so say the English polul cians It is not at all certain though thai the war w,H end with the conquest of The CnmeV if conquered. Nicholas, it is thought, has made op hie mind to a desperate struggle, and if it be true that orders have been givfn to ' ' . , . - w.io on uie coast rather than suffer them to fall into the hands of tne allies, lurs is in mn tut inn rf .1.. i . ; . vue. ana an oihr tvin-n .l oi .uoscow in 1812. but. tha S, -" ; r m. of MoSC r . . . . . " " me uurnini. Beem to us to be widelv . ' ' - iuuuisiannis i .1, .r . i " .. . i. P . u What was "7;,; ,- """" , 'UDl ""Paralleled heroism and ! . tl8Bl, WOUld now eaV'Or of Stnnirlit barbanani. To destroy Moscow war8 Napoleon's army in jeopardy, and it waeSaff soon destroyed To destrobdessa c?In? of the towns on the coast ofthe Black Sea w.?l no arrest the operations of the alUes or 'even much inconvenience them. If thv worsted from the Crimeahey can winter a" Varna, or at some other place, and be 7ead t til another expedition against Sebastonol the spring, which ,. what the Paria Moniteur savl will be done, the resolution being that Ihlt 1 1 tres m tn K i ,. . 6 " V l,na,i or- vress is to be captured at all ha-,- . 7 prix. It is possible, we suppose for F77 and England to send an of twice the strength of the present one bu it will require immense efforts and immense umsofmonev. The i. .,.,i... .L!B"nBBM i , ... , , -"""icr lami;, too ; i18'6,1 irf" d defeat Vra a moat in ' 7ably Allowed by the breaking unf ! o" ; lhions. Soma nf .kA.... UP of Co' L..V 7 77 nu"llu parties aro sure to i w . . . ' w nuon it unon ':X?Zon.Jo it was :n ancfent " 7 . . ' j 7-7 " tue wars of Napoleon innf against KS dertaktnga. If not, the Sab!e SV now m'J' TbCD' hat mUSt W9 think of th boofooo b,lm, fch other though apparently of 'W ' 'T Wh6, Wek PMt' have Un dr ouraDte toughness" will be found tA. I iDE tbattbe Demoer atid-harrv xrAiiht 1a i . PFNNStLVANIA. The majority for Pollock, the Whig and Know Nothing Candidate for Governor, in this State, will probably react 25,000 votes. The next delegation in Congress, it is sup popd, wiil consist of eighteen Whigs, four An-ti-IS'ebr&ska Denocrats, and three Administra tion Democrats. There is some doubt whether the Whig or Democratic candidate has been elected in the fifth district. The official major ity for Mr. Pollock in Philadelphia (embracing what wm f. rmerjjy the city and county) is 4,401- The "Harrisburg Keystone" says : ' The late election presents extraordinary re snlt?. On the 1 State, ticket James Pollock, Whig, J.S. Black and H. .S. Mott, Democrats, hare been cleoted. The political complexion of the Legislature it is impossible to give from returhs received; Democrats have been elected in some of Tbe srrongesr Whig counties and bigs from Democratic counties. The same may be said of Uie Congressional districts. Par ty .nominates haee-been but little respected by thevoter," - . U8K8M an inquiry, in answer to -,i;.. . n , . , ' P111" of looofoeoism generally : How 1 This " "I J' - - hap- . V f mojor,trV fop th American Reform (Know -tbing,) State Ticket U estimated at f.0,000 ' votes. Of the twentyine members of Cnnr?9 elet ted from the State, -eighteen are opposed to the Administration and the Nebraska Rill. INDIANA. This State, which is now represented bv ten Pern crat and one Whig, has elected an entire -vnti a Ration. -....u)WM,llHlla aiui.nKiift ie- ation. BALTIMORE. The Municipal election on Wednesday 1-ibt, in the city of Baltimore heretofore denomina ted "Gibraltar of 1) . 77 7" uiniftut total .l.ir r ik.i ....... m i':n:. rt t, . . 77 .rr" F 'J- " "1,aai w- Ano,"? e'T candidate for Mayor, fell 2, c bthind Samuel Hinks. Besides be- TJ . tlie vote of the Kaow Nothing." Two years age, the Dem 'r'c candidate was elected by a majority of 3.006 votes To the Citr Councils the Demo- t .... crats elected cnlv ten nut nf th rhirrt. I . . . - bars ot which! thev are MtnmA ' m J AM V a- j s ' r toe fair: At the time of writin tKt. k. ..i. ... .t" "t" .nvuw. ! ui hhid wi were about forty flocking in to the Fair in lame numbers. AnK"mile "ff Cape Race, and enveloped in a fuir l.nmanut n.mrJ . t j . . . ... . . attendance. :; vi-jc utin iXliJ,UOUDl.fr ill b in The Groands will le open to Visitors Wednesday Jiiorning. on The Address, by the Hon. Kenneth Rayner, wilt be delivered on Thurslav. and .h.u pleasure of Uj it be for. our reader. FRANKLIN SUPERIOR CODRT. tr- .k., r.. tr.. , , 7 . week- for the kiIKn8 of Napoleon Blake. ' mnm9, Thd former part of ta tnoe was immediately carried into cation cution. 7 MooM:El- fw th Pmer. A. SI. Lewis e" W' U?"00 H- W- M'ller, EsqrS " ' ' " AMUSING. t. - It is quite amusins to see how sodden! v th mml miti?n PPr haTe cha' in reference tb the 1Ta7 of the , . . . anged their tone South. Ther ft:- ' .. T. . . . .li. uZZZZTZ. ZKLT iT7 ? Jutu luw ennren" j nna he them. ri.rmarl. i j i ' ftnd tbeir.alliance rejected, for any cause or i -r . ... , . . . ...v.. mv) sunrii- i ected for anv cauP or ! ... . ' J, v,auoc ur i K'r an7 purpose The Whigs were dtad and u;on the eyes of the leaders ; and they now t'link it will i be well to derive assistance from a iy quarter. We answer them (in tha lanir of the Alexandria Gazette,") that the Whigs e.c . .,, ' ' i the bouth will stand true to their cause and ! heir principles, and seek no party connection j rith the Administration. They will maintain o th with the Administration. They will maintain the Constitution, tbe Laws, and tbe Union ; but they do not intond to be cajoled iuto the support of those, wbp show them no favor when in pros perity, anc only ask help from them, when they lVar rfrfpiit' a iuai uuicu fiST The 'Union," whilst admitting the dis astrous results of the recent elections in Penn eylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, to the Democratic party, says jit sees nothing in them but "in creased; incentives to seal and energy," and that "no democrat will be discouraesd or ftl t O - ivvi ; that the late dibasters should unnerve bis arm or cause him to falter iu the maintenance of the organization and tbe principles," &o. We have nothing to say against this ; because, un der every defeat of the Whig party, we have al ways held the same doctrine and urged the same course, on our side of the house. But, we would suggaat, that it would be well for th inion, nereafter, not to proclaim any party "de, "- v.tanc, nut io proclaim any oartv "nc. me ru,e:was 8 mos certainly, there never - .i - - . ... w w waawsu kuuu one. wa ihAn h most certainly, there never was a party, appa C,!V'J Ul vuorougniy - xr.ro-cT" than the the 01" P" t-D Anrl amA. uvuv ; i -.1 - : " tfsfjTha. "Richmond Enquirer" say9: Tha results of the elections in Pennsylranta, Maryland, and Ohio, is precisely such as was' rush together upon th wide .ocean : both disabled ; theV separate without the capacity to u .i. -i -ri r L . aid each other. One of them, in turning to es- cape from the Impending calamity, runs 07cr and destroys a boa: f lied with perhaps the few survivors of the other. The irjuries of the An- . . 1 . tic are of such a nature as to preclude tne Po- sibility of repair. The abandorment of inapy i farrs as th-?y tried to recover their breath af of her crew, and the panic amongst the passer ! tsr a wave bnd passed over them. Nearly all gers defeated the only chance of escape a frail j were submerged, to their arta pits, while a ew . , , . . , . . could with treat difEcuIty keep their heads rait only supports a number of wretched reo- , v, ra rV, m. K tU 1 , I a oove tne surface, i he women were the first to pie to prolong the pang? of their destruction, ' go. They vrere; unable to stand the exposure and, like the servants of Jub, but one of them j ci"re than three' or four hour?. They all fell escaped to tell the tale of their common calami- j the f 3c on a word, exoept one poor girl. n. . i -k r .i u who cried out, in intense agonv, "Ob, mv poor ty. The noble vessel writhes for n moment like ! mother aod Sl3tpr9 - 6 ' ' h a wounded whale. Her sloping dck presents j When I was aWnt eighteen Lours on the raft, a stage crowded with wretches in every attituda ( there were not tnore than three or four left. of despair nnd distraction, and os she diaap-j 0nfl ?f the-c ?nv" ra" ""nJt appeared to be a pears one desperate shriek pours out the mortal f l1 h5m t0 ' e . &3asort of tijtle deed to hi property. In a agony of three hundred people. The waves in j fv moments after I took it. he too unloosened their wrath dash them like insects "against the j bis bold and was added to the number that chimneys," ' and the etefnal and inexorable '! about the ,rafr. ocean sweeps over them forever. Well may i , 1 "'i to get the paper into my pock- . .... - . jr . ',! "t. but found this impossible, on account of my this eight be imprinted for life on the hearts of : cramped p8itivnf J I phlced 5t niJ thesurvivors ! We hove here an accumulation teeth, nnd held; it there till I wa overwhelmed of calamities tending to, and terminating in. a '? a wayet when I lost my hold of it, and it catastrophe as perfectly without parallel, as it i 8 W;hed a"J Another, who had an oiled ... . . -L. j filk coat on, called on me. for Heaven's sake to r - r- - no phenomenon cf misfortune more inscrutable, it combines tne destruction of war r . . ui ur wnu inp horrors of pestilence. It has mocked niike at the resources of human energy and the appeals of human woe. We can but bow in sorrow at j the extent, aud amazement at the sereritv of the infliction. &TATE.MF.NT OF PF.TF.R. M'CABE. Imone all th recorded infitn-.f w:., j Among all the recorded instances of nhyeir-ftl j endurance, it would be difficult to find one mor-; remarkable than that presented by the enso of Peter AlcUabe. who. after twentv si hnnf. , ponre ou n trail -rat t. wai rescued l;v Mr. I,,. r. ! f. -. . . - : ... .i.rj .. . 14 a native ot t'ohltn, Ireland ami ahnnt twentv Mo .r - n. ' ingenuous expression of cuunteninr . Z altogether tbe appearance of a man who even under the moat discouraging circumstances would hope on to the last. When we visited him j ' i. ... . -mm - ctiiit-u s ivjireai, on ?tat'n Island, he did not appear like a man who re . tue ceaiueu s Kotreat. on Staten onirerl the ere - 7;..::" " . " 7"" ,e n 1 i puiriviaii, uhu iitiu we not seen the extent of hie iniurica beti.r w- I J - .'Vh.V , . ......... ...wut,, llc ;UJ perfectly rccov. t . l I . . .... w oreo iruni inc cueetsoi His long exoMir-. One of his feet, however, i- iu a horriblv lacerated eonditiou, largo pieces ol the Ueh having been torn from it by rubbing againat the raft, laving the bone iu maBy places o,;me bare. The ekin has aUo been taru from his firigers. and both of his hands have a parboiled appearance. He has at our request, furnished us with the following nainful intprnnf int. t,art'i..L.J ,.r i : . r ..vui.ie ui uia escape " a uui iiiu v i t. L a. " 1 ii,. - - i.L r .u. j . .... w' oout twelve ! Came in CofliaUin with uim. n..l.n i 1 . . :-. z ' ' ymma wif which was afterwards, however, found to be a luKcucr. arcuo was running at th rate appeared so slight that no one on board no evn the Captain, supposed th tA i v. luuinu kuuu au uour, nut the concussion so extensive. His fears wer nnl 77 "TT the condition of the other vessel, which it was believed must be in a sinking etate. Immedi ately after the collision the propeller passed us on the starboard side, whn it was discovered that her bows were completely stove in, and that she was otherwise extensively damaged. yur wuw wa. instantly reversed, by orders o: vu wunr insianiit rercrsed, bv orders of i 'hre hundred people on her deck. By order of i 9aPtain ? boat, containing the first of- syapiaiu xiuwB, one ooat. containing tbe first of tt n. -i;. .k v.... B . " 1 WI We left Liverpool on the 20:h of September iT '! i ,.Iuron lrora whi"h 2Sjr?2-?. ' p7-w .rasri sl .iUi,UVuiiii!, iud uoatawain, and lour or .a ' , . .u n uc five sailors, was sent to her relief: but before 7g J "" p those leaks ; they returned he ascertained the fcarSl extent nroZt ' ffin 1 m What WM the of the damage to our own vessel. The nrorll fr03Pect- AH the answer I got from him was ler had struck her with terrible force mak?,.'! hurr ,uPkthos Pmp. that is the main large hole in her starboard bow, throuST wS ! PUn?8 09f at ,he 8aloon R'aj I the water was pouring in a toirent S?o Tafter 7 .l0ng he,deck nd uud twoof the quar the collision, Twith Others, rushed upTn deck T 'T the aftward quar- having no apprehensions however, as to our ' cL i1 "rdered theta- J command of safety ; but in a very short time we were made i WhM- i !i m weaDOD8 ani lend it. aware of the terrible reality. The boatlrrired i :?d.aft' 1 ?aw tb? Pagers and iu w propener. out UDta n Ln.r.,. ... irom the propeller, but Captain Luce refused to take the men on board, as he knew thev n,,M i L"e,Uie me? oc boarJ. knew they could oi no assistance and that it was better to keeD them in read nHa m ; .i lu .. w tcvrirg vue na.wn K,er?- lhe firemen and engineers, driven from their nost"bY the water ni. j . increasing thembeV' J thr'rS crowd. Everv one now ni-AruT..i i.:...i.-r . Thelifepreservers Verbrought ZZV nH nnr;,m r .k . .. "lc4uiot , a portion of the crew set themselves to wor iu uie construction of rafts. The two j- -."i.wcrecmuown and Jashed toffeth er' mak,ng a raft about forty feet Jong and Three ?' 5?aJ,fectide-r 1 W88.e,5Kaged with the rest " "'XS " "? Mr- D-ian, the third .o.j,ru arm. were cut down and lashed to-eth mate, took a most aetivn nun .i, vi . . . r- iu iuc wors. When it was finished, we launched it on the larboard side, and in a few minutes after there were about seventy persons clinging to it, four of whom were women. Several other rafts were made, but none of them so large as that on waien t was engaged. Doors, barrels, and in . j . uiuic m4U muror live 1 remained on tha vmoi ,;n k i . in, biic Buua wnen I went down with her. I had been emplored a few minutes before with two others, one of whom was ca led "T,im i..' . ' lashing some caks together: wh I "Vmi'k :,T,lUOS,t '""Ping upon the r awimrn ,n,i rr" : " rr- yiaz a good Eklll Ilf 1 1 1 T 1TU U . ft life nv::. f ri' th pport of -C 7 a "ucceeaeu in reach ng a door which was floating a few feet from where I rose I looked around me but there was no Jrao? of a vessel except a few looje timber, and the rafts which were floating about, sonie lTth Ind others without passencrs FinT u retain my hohof theoor- Stff trTleft U aad swam to a barrel which lay a feet fiom mK-JKfrr;hi8 1 taiS larl raft ona Ringing to it. Tbe sea. thXP" waves, a they r . i - o uarreis, and. in : l.ao.:r. j "C"'J. inev CUt fact, everything that floated, was used. On j Zt lt l 1 nJkaway that "8 the last o some of these there were two and three, but the t in hr I 'tJi1 T8 006 Wr as largest could not support more than frt,. " 7r .ln her'. 4 walked off the suards on th nn an instant was engulphed in the surcine waters i i.e on,y offioep on board. When I which soon closed over our h-ff C treP.7 tog. W that all connoted til down we sank with our noble vessel in to The" Vwll?84Ptt had left, he gave a'ort bosom of the ocean, and the terrible thought de?Pai"n clamation, and the with hL took Possession of my mind that I was drown fn0Vn P"86" "d "vself S!edJd ing ; that I should never see my dear friends or ! U Spa" board to form a, rkft main Tr TT -1 ret?ireJ m 8oiou8neSs how- IBM"H0PaIlt yard, main l-yjrf ever, all the time I was under th . ' WJ Heral smaller erara. wuu ? .uV ' - , . h' """li uie saiuiin ncot "im tuts eir.ntmii nF u : it was with a feeling of intense joy that I found remaiDln took The after about half a minute, that I was rSlv She,r Bd understook to fndeavor stop rising towards the surface. It was all darkness S w81"- 11 8aw them io distance when before, but now I could see a dim light aW "r 'P w?nt,dwn. With the consent Can me. and in a few seconds 1 was on fh. ton lhln Luce5e our remaining me water, struarir no- i,, v ' a ratt. Dor th-v . are ! were washed underdid raft, and lomained f"e 1 wa" rruo,d- 1 oouldee their faces in the openings a they were swav'eJ to and fro ! hy ,ha warrts. which threatened every moment J t wn?i me off. ;The rft at one time so crowded that many had to bold on by one band, I Ve,rr vrord- jwere spoken by any, and the il DiJ sound that a heard was the splash of the . fflll . ,l iirf)fl h-na f t& r41i.,r f. ; nsetsi mm. as ms strengta was rapidly-falling, i aud he must fall off, if not relieved. As he was " ' iivui uie, ii wus uiuiuuti t-i readi him : jbut after considerable exertions I succeeded in doing so, and helped him with one of in y knees until I became quite faint, worn I was obliged to leave him to his fate. Poor IHIow, he promised me, if he ever got to Now .ik alire, he would reward me well. He ching with terrible tenacity to 1 fe, but he, too. 1 w.ns n le on the raft not a solita- ! f-v bc,n w.fl? lira' out of seventy ; but still my li i i ira 111, IjlM rum nrf Ctnt)DU!'1 5lrrnv. Tho ni.rl.t . trrt co:id (Ihv wrif abiiut clofeinc on uie. and durinr? 1 . . , .'" . to wno'o time 1 had been in the water, I had :i particle OI iinvthilu' nr i unL- rfrnn t, t r .. i - , " -" ii'iiuu w:ts oeErinniniT ri is . :"t , v..... ulHi-MwKi . ' ' " 'l '-'V'c "'Jcie a k v tcet ott : even 1 ,m8t,-V VeS.f th dtil1' atJooked up . U" T&tl "'e."e tiardl3' disoorni r""lifo TeV n. iV!. 5 '"l" 1. t .1 1 . V . . ' " uu" "i r;it' iita thrown the du.sk ..I il.a t'l 1 1 1 n rr r:, , ti.....l.ri . V... V"" " fotuifd to revive, and ' ' " . t t v.'ri. ,i v wirpntri .o-ui persons ma boat ap ... i in a tew minutes . n ( iUCIII HIT Ultf. I I'll 111 I 11 II r...i r...... . J I . K...av...iiK uic. jt,n minutes more and 1 too ..i.: at...... . . w.'ui.i o ive.ne; but Proi idencc h:id mercy on uo-. :ind alr.-r twenty six hours exposure I w.is by its uioryy preserved from a watery grava. The hi.at. I afterwards learned, belong ed to the Huron, and wa manned by Mr Dori an, toe third mat of the Arctic. Captain Grunn, .! ut the passengers, and some sailors. One of the men caught hold of me by the collar, and "s"""" j?uo tne oow ot the boat, where I 1 1 in me iaac tta?e ni evh ,:ti .- - - OOUOklllll 111! B WI4.M - '.....o.jviij 1141 : J arrived at this Drt. ' 1 STATEMENT OF AIR FRANCIS DORIAN THIRD OFFICER OF THE ARCTIC The first I heard was the cry, "Hard a star- ',7 1 "en understood that ere wartime- l "S"- 1 em ? ck and found the ! 7? !"en yards apart. I stood watch ing the Arctic, in the full expectation that she v-u.u jie.u ; ner neim. Tiie other vessel struck her abreast the cat-heads. Captain Luce gave orders to clear awav the boats. Mr. Gour he cleared away his boats and lowered them down before Ithought there was anything wronir with the ship. By the time we had all the boats ready Captain Luce gaveb orders to hoist them and allow no one to enter them. During this time the captain, carpenter, and several of the passengers, were outside, trying to stanch the leak inside and cut. At the same time water casks were being filled and every exertion was the starborhaSn T 4. w ra,8 , Ofward ; ? n'Sfe""110 ! l1" her. v. vessel to raise forward ; aid the atarhmvl nhain .-ia.k i i- , . r i Th ZSruK 'u "S"fn ner. lbe oecond Officer came on Wb- T 1 V r 7iK P8" I0 tout; I came ! i?"? the;PurP.9e Pitting a stop to it, a i ; r " k uoai: i came a. i S Y "le .? Putt,DS -"P. it. and and ' ehiMr7nin l t P81"? dies ' and children into the boa. Sevaral rrottQ -j j . . . vu.iomcu 1 ; ir P7a - 1 thlDk about 22 "e in , ile gavethe otflers to lower ! T the after boat ply , uu. xv tne time i tmt aft k : ., ! boat, and bad the bow fell nuni. ".. . 7 , " '"j were in tne mil knl U. V i n . 'T W" helJ - Vj Vila after' p"J when she tinned over and .n .... 1 ." he exception of three. With tbe assistance of Lapt Luce,;Capt. Grann, one ofthe firemen and niyselt, we got the quarter master to feo down and pass the painter up, and by haulfng on to it as the ship lurched, we succeeded in saving the boat, and hauled her on to tbe itergua'd? he engine turning ahead slowly at the time' 1 took a turn of the painter roLd he aS cuard with the intention of keeping the b? there a a laft resouVce. Some pLengers, pa? of the craw and firemen precipitated tiemeXes nght into tbe boat-at least twenty. They cut .ri ""fiitu an out wun j .1 ,j . feaiuo on tne unner deck, and thn nnuan.. , -ppcr e v r"--"fto pro losea to me to form a ratof such materials as I could find on board, and wikKaH m .L. , . shin. Ian.-T.h..7rl.7 x1"8 0DarSe ot the a 1 . 7 uoe was on board I SUCh Was hia nlona 1 . .. ' u T v t ti M " e shrp wj .V,?" t At the the oar, oh, ,0 that ard w Z Id not rush into aid ni... v. u woula not A t o'. EtiTo. m-rri77 f Adams t o's Earaaa, Mr"f homPl n oiweaT n. amnnw Jl,ir,and 1? two fire- Ca Ca ... . 1 VUB or T OP men nn-i.nn. m. " n Ulnd.!?"" Bre-nnn of tbe we Kot!aIl;hVSently floating within onr ih t J . Um WM nt t f. . 7 ., "TV J . tima I hai i .1 .iunina outside of the raft u.nia seemed to n -C - - I T WUe on board and a trni-' was Htanoinp- at the afrr-r r.P ,c.i paddle box. In the boat there - --- - wl ,na , conjectures, some exclaim ir.f thPro bot to the best ofmy knowledge he wa af: to be seen when the ship went don in'J',t Accordine to th? desnrintinr... t' '. . Collins and family, (as I did not of -M personally,) I believe she was notiQ f 'brr' that was tilted -over. I muct th? 1 air. curns mat pernays .Mrp. C. had some of the boats that had i ft f h "e '! replied, the bist thing he did on b-'a!'"''' fasten a life-preserver around Mis ! From this jnncuue till our airirsl City, I entirely endorse the statenierf ." 11 Mr. Burns in yesterday's Time?. '' 'c ' The prooelk-r was above i saw her, with about two hundred per hor ded on "the poop. .Tbe loatin wLieu'''7"' Chief En rineer and hi asisMnts w . " boat that knew the fate of the Arctic " Jt FRAX CIS I0Pf l v New-York, O.-t. 1 1, 15 1. Uu,AN- eroool. nine vearn and neron a.. L' '-T " " - . -uuo uuxi'iiru ana fiftr t P.ant nfvhiM ha o-oa r.,A ., V mW ... H on lne CALMNESS AND INTREPIDITY OF cu, TATV T.ITPC nr -rur . 'J '-IP From all accounts, Capt. Luce Coam himself tinder tha . . ""HWlfl ivic tjituinstaner-s n- better fata. n thnnakr ,.r ..if r.. " rl intervened to wean awav hu on, r. passengers. Alas ! how fruitless were Ji ,u I w.. lu,rr ur uur hours t spent in constructing a raft, and vet h ffa5 means oi preserving but a sim e i;f n j ofEcers and men stood by hini to the last, ' not oeen fo aepluraLie Ra they did not.'- Yielding to the natural imr, of self-preservation, they ignored their dutv 3 own safety, they took to the f,oau, s' j the vessel and the hundred cf ij 'Jl iiicir iDiDujsDuer, ana. tninkino- nnii- f . whn thrnn rrnA eljiies-- b'in It i hard, savs the New Yorl- IT mil "u ! I""" ' :eiuing tauit with men lor v.eldine to that tr ,n, , r. c., wnn c-ir c i lmnilln r: hnmanirtr . ,.,4 .. l . ., cve ; uuci is conrrasfpo -ith tho ,-. f.Jn " " " w-uarnc--trit :j t.it r:.yf at Africa -when every woman and chili onl wreca 01 a Dririsn troon shm .n itt j was passed into the boats and faved, toe in i !"lng l ruttit ther death with uti-jua : w), wncn tnat herun: :i I 1 remem tiered an.t -at .. ""-7" . .TV..."'"'":. . lJ? s ' in; n bciiihiiiikmn vninn r.rni-n 1 0.1 .it-...in i . I 1 the Arctic, men will be at to d. nounce the! . ' -f - ier as unworthy and dishonorable, off. ' An,..n.rt... 1 engineers firemen, sailors and waiters. Lai monopoly oi eatety ; while the j'iiiiant car iuiid iL-iuoeu io uthert ni-s post, una retnam to snare the fate of his vese! an,l ..r'rh- h dreds of noble hearts, whose last throb b upon ner submerged deck. sir. I'orian was the ouiy one .f tht ufiij a n.l ....:k i i f . - . . u caning uanus oi the ship that lemair! with tbe captain up to the lati fearful mom The others had left the ship long before, was engaged up to that time iu constriK-ricc fi.o. ir. dorian nimselt had no ldci of preservation when he stepped into the boat hal 1 . . . i . .uc puuuer cut loose, it was a nes act in the discharge of his duty, and i.. av iire of otiiara. U -rt0 vir by i t. tii 'i ... ... n niie na wa still within some twent va oi me vesee., sue disappeared from his i sinking by the stern, at an anele si twenty-five degrees. Not a single soul of hundreds then on board was seen alive bv 1 after the vessel sunk. Still, it is not im'po ble, he savs. that some nn nr mm- t. saved themselves by clinging to water Urre f ttn., auu oiuer noaung 8ubtances that w lashed together in expectancy .of that terri moment. From the New York Express. THE SIGNAL Gr.V. Amidst all the terrihU ; nSdanta ft f f or.?n r-i on the destruction of the Arctic, which ne haj ween receivmp tneae twn da-ca rre U that impresses as with a feeling of awe and miration, and shows all the w -rid that the i of heroes ia not yet altogether goDe bv. refer to tbe young man, whose post of d kaA, a. I a. . . signal gnn, at intervals in tbe hope of aural IU1UUKUUUL Me TT w I Tl tT lAina troo thn f-tnrr r,t i..6 un aiieuuun oi vessels trom a distance the SCene of the dianatnr WklU ull ornn - . I iiuc It. uiuu him were death and he stood, (like Hope herseif.) with the calm J iciuniinuHu oi a true hero, discharging gun i ter gun. until the gallant ship went down M nAMS- a. L. ty J icum i ue waves. Here was a courage ana manliness, a defiance of death, and an ad sion tO dutV. We miwht wall- m tha tnnat nious battle fields in historv to look for and ri nna. ine soldier who braves the Kins of T rors at the Cannon's month ia animated lid species of courage improvised for the oceasiJ j mo pomp ana circumstance arouna nu There can be properly no cowards when un are drawn up in battle array, with drums bei ing, colors flying, and thoughts of reward ai promotion ulttinsr throno-h thp hrin. il ,1 Victii is Won. Dastards dare nnvthin tlien Dili SUch Rtittllllilnta R.,. k i I.. ..,-,. f l, Kot: field ia not the bravery which wss'sdiowtiby oil young hero of the wreck. The former i a sA cies ot unnatural courage it is of an anni nature ; but the latter was moril cour.tse f til highest and noblest kind. With his lhtal match he seemed to stand, on the quirter that devoted shin, hurlins ddfnneo. a.s it wer in the very jaw s of death itself. ' Others Pi desneratelv strncro-l inrr fur !.( Km :llone f'.'fl , -j --- -rf,....t ,v .. ed to have renolved to 'demonstrate how a ma may aie at his post of duty, without ureaa ih fear, in the midst of horrors that weuhl mail most men cowards. Awfullv imprev-ive, ia deed, terribly melo dramatic, wa tho la-tsc-nl of all, in which our vouni? hero nhoiie fit:'' Wrinein? eXelHmatinti- nf uHmir:itinn t'VeU fri'H lips that were buffpttino- thp hmifrerius wf then murmurinir for thpir nrpv. Stuart Hoihu. (for that was his name,) " could not be induce to leave the ship ; his post was at the gun. fr"i " first to laitf fir! nr. 1 . h. L ni.r fi'inZ lh .. . l-'ftoi6u.io,. u-M' - ., gun anntervals till the ship went down. 1 "saw him in the teru act of 'jirimj an the w as J . .".. uuiappearca oeloto the waters: In Greek or Roman duys such a man, it had not awarded him tho'hnnnrs of deiti.'at',Jli would have had Senates decreeing him statuea and monuments everywhere to coroineniorJ'1 bis deeds, that h ia fxamnlp. ml pht not be lustre, contracted with that of the cravens wn only anxious to save their own live?, shut tne! ears to the shrieks of the heirless worsen at)' .l.. .i- K.,rnil-S6H vuiiuisu iuai were erapniin won , aruunu ana aoout tnem. lienor, uicu, I ... . . i La Cilfl nonor, to mm who went down to oatu " queror of death I That noble ship had many Ili . ... , l . 7.t,pr than uuwie spirits on ooaru, out nooo he. M The brave man Is not he who foch no .vor, For that were stupid and irrational ; But he whose noble soul its fear subtiu'"'. And bravely bra ei the danger nature -ar.i. Irom. , jHiEfrt'" The fo nainir is Tlie following is said to be the motto upon ' . v .1 . ir.....n nnlrr .-to' nmv. nnntrv- with 1 Uf ! L v " - - - - c ufe'a fitfnl fever and ague, he sleeps well. 1
The Weekly Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Oct. 18, 1854, edition 1
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